Sentences with phrase «unusual positions as»

All had been buried in shrouds and were lying in unusual positions as though they had been dumped hurriedly.

This year, however, Lapointe had a very specific challenge in mind, because Bombardier was in an unusual position as a powersports manufacturer.

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As The New York Times points out, this puts the Russian governement in an unusual position, as the messaging app has been known to be used by Russian government officials, including President Vladimir Putin's press officAs The New York Times points out, this puts the Russian governement in an unusual position, as the messaging app has been known to be used by Russian government officials, including President Vladimir Putin's press officas the messaging app has been known to be used by Russian government officials, including President Vladimir Putin's press office.

It's not unusual to see drops in gold prices towards the end of the year as traders unwind positions to get their financial statements in order to make end of the year reports.

This was such an unusual and unexpected development that we felt we had to mention it in these pages (note: as of last week the speculative position has returned to net long 6,186 contracts, which is still very subdued exposure for this group of traders).

Another fairly unusual position, as people who have faith in gods usually also think that their god can be known to be real.»

Considering the history of conflicts between Church and State, it would seem more prudent for Christians, Jews, and others of good will to take the position that the death penalty is justified as long as it is carried out by a lawful sovereign, not inflicted in a cruel and unusual manner, and imposed only on those convicted of heinous crimes by due process of law.

The father runs out to welcome the son, «a most unusual and undignified procedure for an aged oriental» (Jeremias), freely forgives him, treats him as an honoured guest and restores him to a position of dignity and authority in his household.

From the first, he took the unusual position that since a sick person is in a peculiarly vulnerable situation, the health - care delivery system should place as few extraneous demands upon the patient and his family as possible.

As Wenger said on Arsenal.com: «I played some boys with a lack of experience in unusual positions to see how they can cope with it,»

However, that is explained in large part by his unusual playing position in Carlo Ancelotti's unconvincing hybrid 4 -4-2 / 4 -3-3 formation which requires him to play as both a midfielder and a forward, with the result that he has struggled to fulfil either role effectively.

Fortunately, my son complied, but only after much insistance and persistance on my part, as well as many unusual nursing positions.

The international studies described include those on birth practices and breastfeeding, skin - to - skin contact, breastfeeding positions, making milk, as well as information on a wide range of unusual situations.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in an unusual position this week as Mayor Bill de Blasio and his allies, including large bipartisan groups from both the Senate and Assembly, attempt to pressure him into matching the city's investment in supportive housing for the homeless.

That's the unusual position George Osborne finds himself in this morning as his raid on child benefit comes under attack.

Although his techniques are modern and his position unusual, Hristov's scientific perspective is traditional; he describes himself as «a modern - day naturalist.»

And Albert Zink, who directs the Institute for Mummies and the Iceman at the European Academy of Bolzano in Italy, says the study fails to take into account inconvenient details, such as the fact that the bow was upright, an unusual position for a burial.

Curiously positioned as a rom - com version of Indiana Jones, Vibes featured the unusual screen pairing of Jeff Goldblum, playing a psychic museum collector, and Cyndi Lauper, playing a psychic hairdresser.

The specificity of Anderson's position as a highly wanted and recognized filmmaker can be seen in the very casting of Cruise, arguably the most popular Hollywood star at the time, while the choice of giving him an unusual, even unnatural and very complicated role in the film is a testament to the director's vision, courage and remarkable self - confidence.

Sandler, as the architect of his own comedy career, may be in the unusual position of having to work around himself.

Mr. Masciola found himself in this challenging position as one of the first students in an unusual program...

The Panamera 4E - Hybrid is anything but the only car in its class to embrace plug - in hybrid power, though its maker is in the unusual position of being able to make the best of the powertrain's electrification as part of its performance recipe.

The driving position is reasonable, but not quite as high as you'll get in a Renault Trafic, although there's an unusual «letterbox» feel to the cabin thanks to the low roof and relatively small windscreen area.

I do know that there are gains to be made in the short run from taking the opposite position, unusual as that is... but as with any anomaly in the market, be cautious, because the motives of other players shift, making opportunities more attractive, less attractive, or unattractive.

As noted above, we are open to a more constructive shift in our investment position particularly if economic data and market internals can hold to reasonably upbeat levels over the next 6 - 8 weeks, but this would be an unusual outcome given the current condition of the data, so we'll evaluate the evidence as it arriveAs noted above, we are open to a more constructive shift in our investment position particularly if economic data and market internals can hold to reasonably upbeat levels over the next 6 - 8 weeks, but this would be an unusual outcome given the current condition of the data, so we'll evaluate the evidence as it arriveas it arrives.

... reaction to certain objects (such as an umbrella or cane... does the dog panic, does he eventually recover, does he tentatively investigate)... reaction to a sudden noise... reaction to unusual tactile stimulation (such as walking on wire)... reaction to having mouth touched and eventually examined... reaction to an attempted hug... reaction to having paws touched (per previous cautions, remember that a shelter dog might have endured injury, and a dog in pain may react defensively — this is natural and needs to be taken into account)... reaction to being led on leash... reaction to being presented a toy and the degree to which the dog attempts to guard the toy... response to food and any signs of food - guarding... reaction to being coaxed into a lying - down position (accepting?

If nystagmus occurs only when the head is placed in an unusual position (e.g., laterally or dorsally), it is known as positional nystagmus.

Protective and guarding behaviours may include frequent changes in body position in order to find the position that causes the least discomfort, as well as reluctance to use the painful body part with resulting abnormal posture or unusual gait.

Some dogs will attempt to relieve their abdominal pain by adopting an unusual posture, known as the prayer position, in which their hindquarters are raised in the air with their head and chest on the ground and their front legs extended in front of them.

** GAAP EPS includes incremental expense ($ 1.03 for the fourth quarter and $ 1.04 for the full year 2017) due to the impact of significant discrete tax - related items, including amounts related to changes in tax laws (including a reasonable estimate of the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted in December 2017, as provided for in accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission guidance), and amounts related to the potential or final resolution of tax positions, and other unusual or unique tax - related items and activities.

Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes sits in an unusual position because it seems as though most gamers aren't really sure what to qualify the experience as.

[This title is featured as the Mini-Review for the Friday News Wrap - Up for the 30th of November, 2012] It's a thin premise, but The Bowling Dead by Slant Six Games and Activision places you in the unusual position of a zombie apocalypse survivor who discovers a bowling ball that seems to be the only thing that can stop them.

I was more interested in the spatial and structural possibilities (two figures in contorted and unusual positions) than the dramatic or narrative aspects, although those levels have become more vivid to me as I've gone deeper into the subject matter.

While for Dark Content the artists act as a sort of confidante, here their position is more complex, as their unusual demands appear to both entertain and exploit their performers.

The move is an unusual one for the museum as it typically takes a neutral position on political matters.

Nancy Spector, the longtime chief curator of the Guggenheim Museum who made an unusual career move last spring to lead the curatorial team at the Brooklyn Museum, has decided to reverse course and go back to the Guggenheim as both chief curator and artistic director, a new and more powerful position created for her.

These developments come amid an unusual confluence of events already stirring the legal atmosphere, with Google making its first foray into legal research, Bloomberg Law positioning itself as a serious contender to take on West and Lexis, and Fastcase preparing to deliver free legal research to the iPhone (and the iPad?).

As a thirtysomething GC, Anderson knows it's unusual to be in such a position at his age.

In the (highly) unlikely event that that Act (and relevant secondary legislation, such as the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1003)(the EEA Regulations)-RRB- were to be repealed prior to the conclusion of a withdrawal agreement, affected individuals would find themselves in the unusual (and probably uncomfortable) position that, despite the fact that, as a matter of EU law, they continue to enjoy a right of residence, those rights would be difficult (if not impossible) to enforce in or through the English courts (other than in reliance of any «direct effect» of the relevant EU provisions).

As we can see in this graph (click here to expand image) there was an unusual increase in short positions around January 11.

While it may seem unusual for a graduate student to apply for a position such as this, I want you to know that I am interested in this internship because I want a career where I get to [do activities 1, 2, and 3].

Just as veterans enter a wide variety of civilian jobs when they leave the military, current military personnel also hold some unusual positions while in the service.

It is not unusual for clients to tell us they are contacted months or even years into the future as a candidate for positions that would advance their careers further

It is not unusual for a military member or veteran to be hired as a civilian for the same job or similar position once held while on Active Duty.

It is not unusual for a military veteran to be hired as a civilian for the same job or similar position once held while serving on Active Duty.

My position on this topic is probably a bit jaded as I have experienced directly and indirectly the «cruel and unusual treatment of employees & #; i.e. blindsided layoffs, unfair shifts in job roles, pay cuts, seemingly irrational staff restructuring, and so on.