Sentences with phrase «which cobbles»

This has been a nightmare for Downing Street, which cobbled together the desperate idea of Conservative - only governmental support for a private member's bill at the last possible moment.

Not exact matches

Instead, most businesses must cobble together multiple policies, which requires both time and money.

The Brooklyn - born financier cobbled together a $ 698 billion empire of seemingly unrelated businesses into Citigroup, which in the late 1990s became the model for the modern - day financial supermarket.

The companies, which have collectively raised $ 255 million from venture capitalists, believe scooters are the next step toward a multimodal future, in which the typical person doesn't own a car, but cobbles together shared rides, bikes, public transit, and, yes, scooters, to get around.

Before ShipBob, SMBs were forced to cobble together multiple products and services to handle fulfillment, which was not only difficult and expensive, but also rife with inefficiencies and errors.

Countering these arguments, Andrew Cuomo has cobbled together a coalition to support his amendment, the most vocal of which have been the business leaders who stand to profit from casinos and public sector workers, primarily teacher's unions, who will be the beneficiary of increased state revenues.

There are no verses, and no verses that can be cobbled together, which suggest it is a sin to question the validity of Bible.

Ah, so things exist, which clearly indicates a Transgendered Frankengod cobbled together from the corpses of dead Gods by Bronze Age simpletons created it all?

If you disagree, which you may, especially if your beliefs are cobbled together from one or more of the zillion interpretations of the BIble, then my point is that your god is very confusing: a god that creates hells and a god that didn't do a good job creating the earth?

And if this Gospel we have cobbled together from various passages truly is the one most important message in the entire world, which people must know and believe in order to be born again, why didn't God deem it necessary to include this message all in one place, somewhere within the pages of Scripture?

«More than 2,600 sharp - edged flakes, flake fragments, and cores (cobbles from which flakes have been removed), found in the fine - grained sediments of a dry riverbed in the Afar region of Ethiopia, have been dated to between 2.52 and 2.60 million years ago, pushing back by more than 150,000 years the known date at which humans were making stone tools.»

As Christians, we must ask ourselves: When we create, are we truly engaging in an act of worship that mirrors that which the living God has created, or are we just mimicking the things that which society has cobbled together?

For all One Direction's dizzying fame, there was little reason to expect much from their solo efforts, which seemed destined to be cobbled together of centrist pop.

Other than Movistar (which I'm sure would be happy to sit it out, save for the odd cobbles recon), would any present WT teams miss the cut at Flanders?

The Tories will either become non-attached MEPs, an ineffectual rump with zero influence, or they will have to cobble together an alliance with new eurosceptic parties such as the eurosceptic German AfD party, a move which would deeply sour relations with Ms Merkel.

While de Blasio is popular on his Park Slope home turf, his failure to follow through on his campaign promise to preserve Long Island College Hospital (LICH) in Cobble Hill has caused deep - seated dissatisfaction in LICH's catchment area — which happens to overlap Assembly District 52.

The legislature's finance committee held a hearing on numerous tax proposals Tuesday including raising the sales tax in a quest to cobble together a budget and close a $ 1.7 billion deficit.The panel, which oversees the revenue side of the state budget,...

The agreement ensures that the hospital will not close its doors and that some element of care would remain at the Cobble Hill site, a crucial point for the de Blasio administration, which has been working behind the scenes to reach a deal.

Lander — whose district includes Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Park Slope, Gowanus, Windsor Terrace and Kensington (see a full district map here)-- made the announcement at the Park Slope Library's new reading garden, which officially opened Saturday.

At an earlier campaign stop in Cobble Hill, Teachout called out Cuomo for his sale of Long Island College Hospital to a developer, which she called a «classic case» of corruption.

The protest was part of a continuing debate over the future of the teaching hospital in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, which the state university system is considering selling.

Federal subpoenas have been received by the health care workers union, 1199 S.E.I.U., which has supported de Blasio and Cuomo, and by SUNY over the sale of Long Island College Hospital in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.

Councilman Brad Lander — who was absent from the vote on salary hikes — also now brings in about 1.53 times his district's household income of $ 97,120, which includes Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus and Park Slope.

The town hall was held at M.S. 51 and was emceed by City Councilman Brad Lander to talk about issues in District 39 — which includes Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and Kensington.

But the legislation, a version of which was originally introduced in 2014 by Council members Margaret Chin and Brad Lander — who represents much of Park Slope, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Red Hook, Gowanus, Windsor Terrace and Kensington — remained contentious until the end.

We need changes which have been properly thought through and which are fair and sensible, not something cobbled together by leaders of the main parties to just win them the next election.

The movie's story, however, is not from the future but from the past, cobbling together Rocky's rags - to - riches trajectory and countless movies in which estranged fathers and sons find themselves forced together and end up forging a deep bond.

Argentinian director Matías Piñeiro cobbled together prizes from past festival wins to fund his latest release, Viola, which is partly based on a single scene about lovers» intrigue from Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

The voice - over narration for I Am Not Your Negro, performed with atypical restraint by Samuel L. Jackson, consists entirely of Baldwin's thoughts, which Peck has cobbled together from more than a dozen texts.

A cobbled - together droid without an owner will certainly be a departure for fans of the Star Wars films, which have largely separated droids into various categories like Assassin, Astromech and Protocol, among many others, most of which are delineated into a sole purpose and are property of an owner — if not a faction to which they are allied.

Her Lasso of Truth turns out to be a dandy device for slipping in a few details of the scant plot, which was cobbled together by Snyder, Whedon and Chris Terrio (Batman v Superman).

Instead, he began with a first screenplay by David Bromberg, which plays like a serve - yourself buffet of bits and pieces cobbled from other movies.

Bruges» delightful cobbled streets and winding alleys are incredibly picturesque, a fact which makes Ray's hatred of the place all the more enjoyable.

The movie's wafer - thin narrative, which was cobbled together while in production (with work by expert cobblers Tony Gilroy, Scott Z. Burns and George Nolfi), definitely contributes to the overall feeling of déjà vu.

He has cobbled the assorted elements into a chilling feature draped with dread and sheer paranoia which practically defies description.

The cobbled - together, bipartisan policy anoints 2013 - 14 as the school year in which every child in America will meet minimum academic proficiencies in every tested area.

Innovation comes from sharing and cobbling together pieces of ideas through a fluid network ~ a chaotic environment full of powerful conversations perhaps ~ which allows for a collision of pieces of ideas.

In Mississippi, which has lagged the nation in high - speed internet access for students, some districts have cobbled together funds for laptops and other devices that assist students with learning, allowing individual teachers to structure classes with technology.

Instead, Eden cobbled together a «distribution - of - differences» analysis in which any change of 15 percentage points on each of the questions represented «a substantial shift» in attitudes on school safety, especially for each school in the district.

Laura Rich and David Depelsmaker, of RM Auto Restoration, pose with a 1938 Graham 97 Supercharged Cabriolet, coach work by Saoutchik, which won Best in Show at the 2015 Cobble Beach Concours D'Elegance on Sept. 13, 2015.

The Art and the Automobile exhibit at the Toronto auto show will involve close to two dozen classic cars — most of which have been previously shown at Cobble Beach — as well as four brass - era cars from the set of CBC's Murdoch Mysteries.

But it's more cohesive to behold than the cobbled - together look of the last Type R, and it comes with grown - up stuff like adaptive dampers, Driving Modes — Comfort, Sport and R + — which tweak all the stuff that matters to suit your mood, and a rev - matching function (mind you, even MINIs get that now).

First, the brown, churning water - the circle of our river around us; inside that, the quilt squares of our fields, which were turned dirt, newly planted seeds, the bright green carpet of a field just beginning to come to life, fences mended or falling down into the soft new grass, humped haystacks, our cattle herd, our sheep herd, our goats, bare birch trees pointing straight into the heavens; and in the center, in the heart, our cobbled and dirt streets, our red - tiled and gray - shingled roofs radiating out from the town square with its statue of a long - dead war hero in the middle.

Benjamin Graham was the inspiration for a $ 50 billion legacy — his most ardent and famous disciple, Warren Buffett, put Graham's principles to work at age 25 when he cobbled together a fund subscribed by friends and relatives, and which later turned into a substantial partnership known as Berkshire Hathaway.

3) A third way of getting a vet education from an accredited school is to combine means one and two, which can be done in a variety of ways and will depend on your creativity in cobbling together your plan to get the best education at the lowest cost.

This is characterised by cobbled streets lined with lovely neoclassical mansions which act as a reminder of the city's illustrious past.

You enter the park - like estate through a long stone cobbled alley with mature trees, which give you a feeling of complete privacy.

The whole place burnt to the ground in a 2013 fire which may explain the somewhat cobbled together feel but overall this is a good address.

Apleasure by the Sea Palm Cove is a two bedroom ground floor apartment (dual key) which is located on the Esplanade beachfront meaning the only interruption between you and the beach is the cobbled road and a few swaying palms.

Take a stroll along the beach or the cobble stone streets finged by coconut palms and select from the many beach front restaurants on offer, most of which have received great reviews.