Sentences with phrase «surprised at his admission»

While I shouldn't have been surprised at his admission, given the lawsuits that have been filed against the league by former players, and the efforts by N.F.L. to protect the safety of current players, what impressed me the most was what the league and USA Football have done and were doing to improve health and safety of all who play football, from the pros down to the youth level, which fall into 6 general categories:

Not exact matches

The FBI's surprise admission Friday that a bungled background check allowed Dylann Roof to buy the.45 - caliber pistol he is accused of using to kill nine people at a Charleston, S.C., church set off calls for tougher firearm screening rules and may give...

America's Theologian: A Recommendation of Jonathan Edwardsby robert jenson oxford university press, 224 pages, $ 26 At first glance it is surprising that an avowedly Lutheran theologian, steeped, by his own admission, in the European theological tradition, should find so much to recommend in....

Compounding the problem are the slow push - ins and pull - outs and willy - nilly insertions of scenes from the film that sometimes complement the pullquotes but at other times (as in an early insert of the «surprise» flashback over Perkins's difficult admission that her ex-husband's stepfather used to hide in closets to scare him) minimizes Thom's abuse and exposes the relative silliness of the film at the same time.

Admission for «Into The Further 4D,» where the visitor is subject to virtual and physical scares and surprises at any time, is free.

She also shares the surprising (at least to me) factoid that few graduates of Eva Moskowitz's acclaimed no - excuses charter middle schools have gained admission to New York City's selective - admission high schools.

OPSB charter schools continue to outperform the other schools, which is not surprising since most OPSB charters have some admission criteria or criteria to remain at the school.

From the «Probably Not That Surprising» department comes Blizzard's admission that World of Warcraft «s recent drop in monthly subscriptions — from nearly 12 million in November 2010 to 10.3 million in November 2011 — is, at the very least, «attributable» to their newest and biggest MMO competitor, Star Wars: The Old Republic.

I cherry - picked the dates and the dataset just to make the point, which in fact is a «warming one» hence my admission of surprise, and shock [I've not heard of this way of looking at the data before — perhaps I haven't been listening very well]