Sentences with phrase «with direct ties»

By the time Cumming had finished with his list it was quite apparent that $ 2.3 million — almost a quarter of the $ 10 million spent — has been shelled out to organizations with direct ties to various Greenbelt directors and advisors.

Back when 20 % of Pakistan was underwater, I wrote about the influence of deforestation on the flooding — deforestation caused in no small part by illegal logging at the hands of the so - called timber mafia, a group with direct ties to the Taliban.

This is a major federal agency with direct ties to local and national media, local and state agencies, other federal agencies, and businesses world wide.

More realistically, I've also long supported the idea of a brand - new Mario RPG, with no direct ties to any of the existing entries, akin to how the first three Mario RPGs were distinct entities.

Top it off with a handful of high - quality extras with direct ties to the game, and you're simply getting.

Poetry provides an excellent opportunity to investigate word choices and to think about the specifics of a writer's craft: both subjects with direct ties to the Common Core State Standards.

Software integration is also a major part of what Amazon is offering here, with direct ties to IMDB, multiple profile options, a new Facebook app, Skype integration, and face recognition.

Basically 5 citizens, all with direct ties to labor unions.

By Angelique Piwinski, Yonkers Historian Did you know that Yonkers is home to one of the most historic bells in the America with direct ties...

If Charlie Strong doesn't survive 2016, LSU boosters are hesitant to lock into a bidding war with the Longhorns for a two - year AAC head coach with no direct ties to Louisiana.

The only special thing to gleam from the ending is the morsel of fun that comes with the direct tie - in to The Fellowship of the Ring with the return of Ian Holm as the older Bilbo Baggins.

Its campus in Qatar provides students and faculty with a direct tie to the Middle East, a region of increasing significance in the contemporary art world.

Not exact matches

The FBI had reasons to monitor Page that had no direct tie with Trump — the agency was aware of multiple attempts by Russian spies to recruit him, including one that was caught on tape in 2013.

Kjellberg came into a negative spotlight last year after a Wall Street Journal report described anti-Semitic messages in his videos, leading Disney and YouTube to cut direct business ties with him (though he hasn't been barred from YouTube).

That deal would have given Hasbro a direct pipeline into Hollywood, with more movies and TV shows tied to its toy brands.

Gowrappan's appointment — which further strengthens Paytm's ties with its largest investor Alibaba — comes at a time when the Chinese e-commerce major Alibaba is preparing for its direct entry into the Indian market.

As a result, bilateral ties between the two countries have become highly personalized with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping directing government commissions, sitting officials, and heads of state corporations to develop financial and trade deals — most of which are large - scale, top - down investments of Chinese money into key sectors of the Russian economy.

These direct ties are what resonate most [with people],» Ward adds.

Yet while eavesdropping on a campus tour for prospective students, I heard the guide explain that Duke is not affiliated with any particular church (it is affiliated with the United Methodist Church), that the statues at the entrance to Duke Chapel are of «important people from Duke's past» (the figures, which include Robert F. Lee, Girolamo Savonarola and, of course, John Wesley, have no direct ties to Duke) and that «anybody can come to worship that wants to, but nobody has to» (true enough).

I saw a cultural Christianity cut off from the deep theology of the Bible and enamored with books and audio and sermon series tying current events to Bible prophecy — supermarket scanners as the mark of the Beast, Gog and Magog as the Soviet Union or, later, Saddam Hussein or al - Qaeda or the Islamic State as direct fulfillments of Bible prophecy.

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Trump directed his White House counsel to tell Attorney General Jeff Sessions to not recuse himself from the Justice Department's investigation into potential ties between Russia and the Trump campaign, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Better - connected Facebook users or «friend collectors» who have lots of direct social ties are more uncomfortable talking with people whose political views they disagree with or are unfamiliar with, Miller said.

It includes recommendations to provide direct funding incentives in the PBF model for the success of one or more at - risk student groups, to introduce measures that wouldn't punish institutions for experimenting with new programs to increase student success, and to better understand the impact of PBF on community colleges before a larger proportion of state funds are tied to the model.

Methods and techniques of working with fabric, such as dyeing, sewing, batik, tie - dye, appliques, weaving, quilting, block printing, iron - on printing, screenprinting, and direct dye painting.

Jury Prize: Mommy directed by Xavier Dolan - TIED with - Goodbye to Language 3D directed by Jean - Luc Godard

The locales shown off in the trailer, primarily the location of a bayou obviously modeled on Lousiana, coupled with the fact that the story has direct ties to the previous (next?)

Heavily produced by Joel Silver's Dark Castle production company and William Malone directs with style, but the last seconds of the finale are a letdown, doing its surviving characters no favors or tying up any of the loose ends for us watching.

The premiere of «Billions,» directed by Neil Burger («The Illusionist») and written by Brian Koppelman, David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin, opens with a shot of U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) tied up by a dominatrix.

Christian Bale has cut ties with the Steve Jobs biopic written by Aaron Sorkin and being directed by Danny Boyle — I refuse to make any Bale / bails puns.

The sequel will not have direct ties with the upcoming Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance.

The drama, which was tied with «American Hustle» in the number of nominations it received, won such awards as Best Directing, Best Cinematography and Best Visual Effects.

The story also seems tied down to a small range (more of a directing quibble), whereas it takes place in a large kingdom that could've been explored more and made the story more epic and fleshed - out (with more time for the central relationship).

The guys also talk about Warner Bros.» decision to cut ties with Brett Ratner and weigh in on Universal's hiring of David Leitch to direct the Fast and Furious spinoff.

McTiernan directs a confined story better than anyone I can think of — because he inserts the viewer in the building with the characters... But the viewer isn't tied down to Willis, the viewer gets to move....

Affleck, who directed and starred in the film as CIA exfiltration expert Tony Mendez, tied as best director with Kathryn Bigelow for her work on the gripping, Zero Dark Thirty, which recounts the ten year mission of a female CIA agent determined to find and kill Al Queda terrorist leader, Osama Ben Laden.

The post-credits scene is a more direct tie - in with what's to come in May with the release of Avengers: Infinity War.

Major names highlighted the winners for Cannes 2017's Directors» Fortnight prizes with Chloe Zhao's The Rider, which was picked up by Sony Pictures Classics, grabbing the Art Cinema Award and French directing legend Claire Denis tying with Philippe Garrel for the Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers Prize with their films Let the Sunshine In (with Juliette Binoche) and Lover For a Day, respectively.

Howard is best known for directing Apollo 13 and The Da Vinci Code, but also has deep ties with Lucasfilm - having appeared in George Lucas» first film, American Graffitti, and directed the fantasy film Willow.

With so much hope for a full Nintendo Direct to take place during the end of January / any time in February and nothing last week to tie in with the anniversary of the Nintendo Switch, we have finally got the news we have been waiting With so much hope for a full Nintendo Direct to take place during the end of January / any time in February and nothing last week to tie in with the anniversary of the Nintendo Switch, we have finally got the news we have been waiting with the anniversary of the Nintendo Switch, we have finally got the news we have been waiting for!

Savages Rated R for strong brutal and grisly violence, some graphic sexuality, nudity, drug use and language throughout Available on DVD and Blu - ray Oliver Stone (Wall Street) wrote and directed this tale of two California drug growers (Taylor Kitsch and Aaron Johnson) who get tied up with the wrong Tijuana kingpin and her henchman (Salma Hayek and Benicio Del Toro).

In the Pythagorean Den, students would study math as a direct tie - in to natural science, with an emphasis on chemistry and physics.

I believe it is tied with the College Board, but I can't find a direct link.

The 2.0 T model used a 200 - hp 2.0 - L turbocharged gasoline four cylinder engine, and the 3.2 Quattro employed a 250 - hp 3.2 - L V06 tied to a Haldex all - wheel - drive system and VW's six - speed Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG), an automated transmission with twin computer - controlled clutches.

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And, yes, more power is always welcome, but we have to remember that this little direct - injected four - cylinder is rated at 138 hp, which ties it for having the most power in the B - segment when you consider the nonperformance - focused competition in the class, which means excluding the 197 - hp Ford Fiesta ST.. The other two cars that are packing 138 ponies, too, are the Accent's cousin car the Kia Rio and the Chevrolet Sonic with the turbo engine.

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This face - to - face networking can tie in with an author's online profile, as not only will the business cards direct interested parties to the site, but often those who attend book nights are those who blog about new books.

So even if Hocking has four books tied up with a traditional publisher, that need not keep her from bringing beaucoup other books direct to Kindle.