Sentences with phrase «who struck»

It was perhaps Giancarlo, though, who struck the most positive tone, highlighting the work his agency has already done within the context of existing law to safeguard U.S. citizens.

The majority of our respondents answered somewhere on the spectrum of choosing less job security in favor of more pay — not surprising, considering many FinCon attendees are bloggers and entrepreneurs who struck out on their own!

In New Jersey, a driver who struck a pedestrian who suffered permanent scars and mild brain damage was ordered to pay the victim $ 19 million in damages.

Without missing a beat, a coalition of out - of - state corporate interests came into the state, dumped money there to influence the judicial elections, and eventually ousted the pro-consumer Supreme Court judges who struck down these laws.

Among those who waited for Dean's release were his fiancee, Danie Cutler, who was a childhood friend who struck up a relationship with Dean while he was in prison and eventually fell in love.

SiebenCarey attorney Jeffrey Montpetit filed a complaint against the corporation that owns the restaurant and the man who struck Bukal.

Also, if you don't already have insurance and you also don't live with someone does, you will most likely be covered by the insurance of the driver who struck you.

Under California law there is a presumption that if your vehicle is struck from behind, it is the fault of the person who struck you.

You also have the right to make an ICBC injury claim against the at - fault motorist who struck you, even if you are not a resident of British Columbia.

al, the estate of a man killed in a truck accident, Sam Tom, filed a lawsuit against the big rig driver who struck his vehicle and the trucking company that employed him.

It has to do with insurance coverage and the fact that the 22 - year - old driver who struck the two women didn't have any.

Instead, the burden is placed on the party who struck the other vehicle from behind to prove that he or she was not negligent.

Initially, the plaintiff filed a claim against the driver who struck her friend's car.

The driver of the car who struck the boy was reported to have been distracted by two children of her own in the car.

The family of the three - year - old boy who was killed in Los Angeles will likely try to hold the driver of the car who struck him responsible.

As a man who struck it rich developing wind energy, who went from living in a truck to building some beautiful urban wind turbines, he's usually worth listening to.

Getting a picture with your car is a time honored tradition, but I don't think we'll ever top the cool kids in the»70s who struck a pose with their muscle cars.

Coming from Edelson, who began working as an activist during the civil rights movement, the homage to a woman who struck back at her violent husband reads as a wry monument to direct action.

It's a rags to riches story of a group of people who struck Gold in the middle of a space combat game drought — and got rich.

It was James Sherwood, owner of Sea Containers, who struck on the idea of resurrecting the Venice Simplon - Orient - Express in the 1970's and he purchased two of the original carriages at a sale at Monte Carlo in 1977.

Investors always hear about individuals who made millions speculating on stocks but will rarely, if ever, hear of an investor who struck it big by focusing on investing solely in debt.

Help them start and manage their own business, whether it's a lemonade stand, a lawn mowing business, or a company that revolves around a unique idea that your child dreams up — like Cassidy Goldstein, who struck gold when her parents helped her bring her invention, a crayon holder, to market.

The three publishers who struck a deal are looking smarter by the minute.

But she forgets that it wasn't Amazon who struck the real heart shot against local independent bookstores.

Even so, there is a catalogue of authors who struck gold with their first book / s then made the jump to a full time writing career.

QUOTH THE FELINE BARD Jennifer McCartney is a writer and humorist who struck a chord with her bestseller The Joy of Leaving Your Sh*t All Over the Place.

And the man who struck them?

Remember, the people who struck it rich during the gold rush were the ones selling picks.

In many cases, the authors who struck gold during the rush were prolific writers.

I think it must have been Gloria and Polly who struck up a friendship, or better say an acquaintanceship, though I seem to have known Marcus all my life, or all of his life, since I'm the older of the two of us.

Achievement in math, science, social studies and reading all declined in the first year that students attended voucher schools; that's compared with students who struck out in the lottery and stayed at their low - performing public schools.

The lawsuit is the first of what many analysts expect will be numerous legal challenges around the country following a landmark decision in June by a California Superior Court judge who struck down the tenure system there as unconstitutional under state law, saying it unfairly saddled students in high - needs schools with low - performing teachers.

There's a making - of; a brief remembrance from John Travolta, who struck up an unlikely friendship with the retired star; «You, John Jones,» a wartime short starring Cagney; and «Yankee Doodle Daffy,» a Looney Tunes cartoon.

Perhaps your reaction to Thor will come down to how you feel about Chris Hemsworth, who struck me as a generically pleasant slab of beefcake (am I the only viewer who's more attracted to Stellan Skarsgard?)

During the 1994 Olympics, Tonya Harding was pitted against the more popular Nancy Kerrigan at the 1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, where Kerrigan was attacked by a man who struck her a few inches above her knee.

«I've seen things Pablo, when I was with you...» Universal has debuted an official US trailer for the film Loving Pablo, a romantic thriller (entirely in English) about the Colombian journalist who struck up a romantic relationship with notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar.

In 2011 he starred with Michelle Williams in My Week with Marilyn, based on the true story of Colin Clark, a young production assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl who struck up an unlikely friendship with Marilyn Monroe.

Megan Leavey is directed by Gabriella Cowperthwaithe who struck a blow for ending the captivity of Killer Whales with her award - winning doc Blackfish.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the attack as police - who are treating the incident as a hate crime - hunt the man who struck twice Back in the «90s, a book came along that revolutionized the dating world.

I met a girl on a hookup site who struck me as a mega bossy bitch, so I was really turned on.

It's never too early for a floor - length gown for Lady Gaga, who struck a pose at the 88th Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon in a custom nude slinky Christian Siriano creation with drop earrings.

In 2010, researchers Amy Cuddy, Dana Carney and Andy Yap reported that people who adopted expansive postures — so - called «power poses,» like putting your hands on your hips — had higher levels of the «macho» hormone testosterone and lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol, and were more likely to take risks than those who struck more timid poses, such as crossing your arms.

LOCKPORT — The driver who struck and killed a 16 - year - old pedestrian and left the scene in Wheatfield nearly two years ago was sentenced Monday to a five - year probation term and six months in the Niagara County Jail.

ALBANY — Federal prosecutors on Thursday spent roughly four hours trying to pluck facts from Jared Abbruzzese, a horse owner and telecom consultant and Republican fund - raiser who struck a $ 20,000 - a-month consulting agreement with former Senate majority leader Joe Bruno, before Bruno's lawyer asked a simpler, pointed question.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has on Thursday directed the State Police Command to ensure prompt arrest of kidnappers who struck on Wednesday evening in Isheri area of the State killing three security guards.

«This is a great victory for residents of the East End,» said Mr. Krupski, who struck the deal in January with the help of South Fork legislator Bridget Fleming and the Legislature's Presiding Officer, DuWayne Gregory.

The leader of the union who struck down a contract proposal from Cuomo said it would not make sense for members to vote again without renegotiating.

We salute the 175,000 workers who struck in Quebec, the construction workers there, until they were legislated back to work.

And it was a former madam who claims to have had Eliot Spitzer as a client, a little - known lawyer, and a perennial candidate and karate expert who struck the most memorable lines of the night at the debate at Hofstra University on Long Island, which was hosted by Newsday and News Channel 12.

The premier ducked the question of what disciplinary action would be taken against Tory candidates who struck local arrangements with Ukip, saying only: «I don't see any prospect of this happening.