Sentences with phrase «water down race»

The government are proposing to water down race - hate laws, yet they would not hear Indigenous views on their proposal.

A watered down racing title that won't do much for even the most dedicated dirt bike or ATV enthusiast.

Not exact matches

That wealthy Republicans will pour so much money into down - ballot races that Democratic congressional candidates will be blown out of the water in the fall.

What New Yorkers got was a watered down partial public financing system for Comptroller races only.

Vineyard Vines hosted a viewing party right on the water where we got a front row seat as the boats raced up and down the Hudson.

One would think that not concentrating on one type of racing would tend to make things watered down.

Okay, so I said the Oscars race really boiled down to three movies — Shape of Water, Three Billboards and possibly Get Out.

What I gather from looking at these charts is simply this: it would appear that our race is now down to two films: Three Billboards and The Shape of Water.

He criticized low admissions standards; curriculums that «lack coherence and connections to the work that's actually done in the field»; clinical programs devoted to mere shadowing of practitioners, whether they are successful or not; «watered - down» dissertations with little connection to practice; and a pervasive race among teachers to acquire credit for leadership courses, and thus boost their salaries, without any interest in actually assuming positions of greater authority.

State Superintendent Paul G. Pastorek acknowledged that lack of local support was a likely factor in the state's final score, but he said he does not want to water down any of the state's proposals in order to garner more buy - in for a round two Race to the Top bid.

Unfortunately, the Democratic - run Legislature watered down repeal of this law Thursday to the point of jeopardizing Wisconsin's chances of winning some of the $ 4.35 billion in «Race to the Top» innovation grants Obama is offering the states.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, who in past statements has emphasized the importance of such support, has recently made it clear that a watered - down Race to the Top application won't win on the strength of significant school district and union backing.

And in an opinion piece on May 2 in the Denver Post, he said, «Still others have misread our intent in designing Race to the Top, believing that watered - down reforms with broad buy - in is the best strategy, although nothing could be further from the truth.»

Hunkered down in takeoff mode, your heart races, and adrenaline pumps through your veins like ice water.

During the squalls of the hurricane on Monday August 29, 2005, water raced down Clara Street (Memorial's location) and «a red car and a red van were submerged to the tops of their wheel wells,» but the hospital seemed free from disaster.

As a true adrenalin junky, you can find her racing down the slopes of the Great Canadian Mountains, surfing the white water rapids of the Ottawa river, playing hockey, hiking the beautiful Bruce trail or just relaxing by a fire with some really good friends and stories to tell.

Dock Diving or Dock Jumping: In this activity, the dog is trained to race down a dock and fly off the end into the water.

A channel, 40 feet wide, flowed between the rocks, and the water stormed through this opening as if it were racing down a chute.

The rain was hammering down creating pools of water, and even a small slide would see me slamming into something hard, potentially ruining my race.

Your barge is being battered against rocks as the torrential water flows and races around you, and yet from an audio standpoint this scene sounds like you're floating down a gentle river in a Disney ride, creating a jarring contrast between what you're seeing and what you're hearing.

Although the races, much like a decade ago, were varied and fun — with a more than decent online mode — Rare's decision to try and work in the DS's touchscreen as much as possible was a poor one that watered down the experience no end.

There's also a multiplayer mode where you can fly a plane and race up to four people online — it's like a watered - down version of Mario Kart.

The two little girls did what many normal children would do on a hot sunny day: they stripped down to their underwear and raced into the water to splash and cool off.

There is a massive race to the bottom, I understand the public wants cheaper but as with most things the cheaper they get the product or service gets watered down.