Sentences with phrase «walk a fine line on»

Obama's efforts to walk a fine line on economic populism highlight the balancing act that Clinton will face.

Elected officials in New York — including Rep. John Faso — are walking a fine line on the tax reform push in Washington, seeking to find changes without alienating core supporters.

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It also has to walk a fine line of attracting paying customers, including advertising and marketing pros, and alienating the members who post their information on the site.

On a late - afternoon call with a life - sciences analyst at a major investment firm, Reynolds walks a fine line between caution and conviction.

Though my guards bustled me about rapidly to keep me from becoming a sitting target for kidnappers, they did take me for an hour's walk on the Lido, one of the most beautiful strands of fine - grained, wave - washed white sand I've ever seen, lined by formerly luxurious villas, not one of which had retained four intact walls or glass in their windows.

Marie Haynes, penalty expert, recently posted on SEW saying «many sites that are using this tactic are walking a fine line».

The company already walks a very fine line on the regulatory front, pursuing such a large transaction strikes me as overly brash, regardless of any antitrust issues.

As for hate speech, it is a problem across social media — on Twitter and YouTube, too — where the platforms walk a fine line between preventing abuse and restricting speech.

Particularly with red curries, you walk a fine line between «Mmmmm, spicy,» and «Mmmmmouth is on fire!!!»

Again, Donovan is walking a fine line of trying to separate Paladino and his words, making it clear that he disagrees with his ticket mate's sentiments, but also avoiding the topic of the impact it might have on his candidacy.

A teacher rebellion in red states from West Virginia to Arizona has put Republicans on the defensive, forcing them to walk a fine line in the months before midterm elections between placating constituents who are angry over education cuts and conservative supporters who want a smaller government and low taxes.

Reed and his colleagues know they're walking a fine line with healthcare and the pressure is on.

Meanwhile, the Independent Democratic Conference is walking a fine line, partnering with the Republicans on things like the massive state budget, and voting against some GOP objectives.

And it seems to me that Lazio is walking a fine line between weighing in on an issue the public has been discussing and that's of interest and politicizing the issue overtly by appearing with a victim's relative (albeit an outspoken one).

One could argue that some of the people on the photos are going out of their way to get noticed by wearing the most outrageous and non-real-life applicable outfits, but we'll attempt to steer clear of the overly busy and virtually unwearable looks and bring you only those that show that there are still fashionistas out there who can walk the fine line between traffic - stopping and relatable.

However, they had to walk a very fine line with an aesthetic that's quite on - trend right now.

As much of an old soul as I am, or am told, I think that many people walk a fine line between looking on trend and looking like a blast from the past yet I couldn't resist these bad boys once I slipped them on!

Walks a fine line of comedic self - awareness, and only on occasion loses us in a haze of condescending wit.

It's a playfully demented and dry evisceration of the tenuous hold that modern western civilization has on civility, walking a fine line between the best genre horror and the loftiest of intellectual indie cinema.

Even though his tacky ostinatos did as much to keep Notes on a Scandal walking that fine line between class and trash, it's hard to imagine it playing well on Borders» P.A. systems as do Desplat's regal albeit icy themes (or Glass's own nominated score for The Hours)-- I can't tell you how many times I found myself paging through an issue of Adbusters, The Believer, or Instinct while «Overture to Ennis Fucking Jack Nasty» twanged from the overhead speakers.

Bad Teacher walks a very fine line: its black humour is always consistently dark, and yet director Jake Kasdan (Zero Effect, Freaks and Geeks) keeps the film bright and light on its feet.

Cowritten by Black and Anthony Bagarozzi, this nonstop - hilarious buddy - cop film is both a committed rekindling of the old formula Black aced throughout his career and a playful wink to the genre, bouncily walking on the fine line with occasional backflips.

Based on the play by the same author and starring the same two lead actors — but originally inspired by the events surrounding the famous David Frost / Richard Nixon interviews subsequent to Nixon's resignation from the Presidency of the United States in scandal — director Ron Howard walks a fine line between portraying events people will assume familiarity with and imbuing the protagonists with failings and inadequacies that mean both come out sympathetic.

The film asks whether it is the original painter or the counterfeiter who is the true master, and it is that fine line that the film itself walks on.

Reitman is at his best when there's a fine line being walked between comedy and drama as well as when satire is on his mind, so this is a movie right in his wheelhouse, especially considering the type of brutal satire that Chad Kultgen brilliantly traffics in.

BDEA walks a fine line of loose and tight management of its students, with a strong emphasis on student support.

The SRC walked a fine line between considering each application on its merits — as the law requires — and acting with the District's financial condition in mind.

* High brand recall and fan following mean resale value will be top of the class * Interior space, packs in as much rear seat space as a Nissan Sunny without its large footprint * Punchy diesel engine makes city driving a breeze, good enough punch on the highways too * Balanced driving dynamics, walks the fine line between good handling and a pliant ride * Light controls along with a light steering makes it a breeze to drive in town * Generous equipment levels, first in the segment sunroof a nice touch * After sales support, Honda offers good service along with quick support

In his fourth novel, Hari Kunzru confronts head - on the quandaries of modern life while walking a fine line between irony and authentic emotion, between seriousness and lightheartedness, without missing a step.

Legally they are walking a fine line, bordering on «false advertising», building on the hype, commercials & all the so called «reviews»!!

You need to walk a fine line between letting people know what your book is about while keeping a tight focus on why they should care about supporting you.

You can be a dispassionate observer, running around, taking notes about night life and not really understanding what's going on... or you can immerse yourself in the culture and come up with some deeper insights, but you must then walk that fine line between business and pleasure.

Lust For Darkness, a horror game that shows us the fine line between deep satisfaction and hell, and an alpha demo to download is walking on that line.

Gory, dark, and self - indulgent, MK X walks the fine line of overly - serious and over-the-top, but comes out on the right side.

\» - Mr. Bill \'s Adventureland \ «Walks on the fine line between Monkey Island and Indiana Jones without falling.

In a City on the brink of revolution, Garrett's skills are all he can trust as he walks the fine line between politics and the people.

Whereas previous games have been hackneyed, with writing that borders on parody, Detroit manages to walk the fine line needed to be sincere.

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This is one reason the Union of Concerned Scientists, for example, has walked a fine line in its statements on abuse of FOIA.

Support for oil exploration, as I wrote earlier this month, is a prerequisite to passage of a bill, so a pragmatic president is walking his usual very fine line, with what appears to be a smart focus on the long haul.

More on Briffa — perhaps a decent chap, perhaps just trying to walk that fine line (maybe he just got swamped by the system):

Keep an eye on no - credit check car insurance and other no - credit check options to see how business in general is walking a fine line between cracking down on bad credit and allowing alternate routes and options for those whose credit has been compromised.

Affectionately known as «Q» to friends and clients, I'm aware of the technicalities involved in getting a ticket dismissed and I walk the fine line between my client's being found innocent or guilty on a daily basis.

Riding high on the popularity of the Galaxy S3 and the Galaxy Note 2, the S4 walks a fine line between not throwing out what still works while adding new features to dazzle consumer eyes.

«The best resumes walk a fine line between self - promotion and establishing a firm relation between your worth and the position description, because ultimately, whomever sets your salary will judge you and make assumptions [based] on the paper portrait of you.»

It's one thing to be confident, but I would recommend that candidates walk a fine line of objectivity and embellishment on their resume.

Alan: Managing brokers «should» ideally walk the fine line between encouraging business generation whilst at the same time demanding upstanding business behaviour, «or else», on the parts of their charges.

But the national and state associations walk a fine line in their advocacy efforts because REALTORS ® are far from united on the issue.

Any one who takes on a mentoring position with a salary attached thereto walks a fine line of death or deliverance, career wise.