Sentences with phrase «with flypaper»

They'd line the floors with flypaper if they thought that would slow you down for a few seconds.

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Procter & Gamble Co., which last summer launched Zevo plug - ins that dispatch flying insects to the great bug beyond using blue - lit flypaper modules in electrical outlets, is expanding the brand with a new line of bug sprays.

In Oruro, Bolivia, Cougar safety Scott Peterson was lying diagonally on his undersized bed under flypaper spattered with casualties, listening to the Armed Forces Radio broadcast of the game and biting back the black wish that his teammates not win it all without him.

Toner pumped samples of whole blood through the channels, which were coated with an antibody designed to trap any cancer cell that carries a common surface protein, much as flypaper snags pesky insects.

A movie that could have done with a cameo appearance from Eileen Brennan, Flypaper at least adds a slight kink in its comedy presentation, which results in it being slightly fresher than it perhaps could have been.

As I wrote on Flypaper, I'm very disappointed with the Department's decision to name 16 states RTT finalists.

Former State Superintendent of Education and current A for Arizona Executive Director Lisa Graham Keegan wrote in the Fordham Institute's Flypaper blog that we need to be cautious with how we regulate charter schools.

The more - problematic aspect of Hess» argument lies with his view (which he expresses both at Flypaper and in a piece appearing today in National Affairs) is that the achievement gap is a matter not worthy of addressing.

Here, though, the entry speed is high, but rather than protest with even the smallest of wiggles or an understeering push, the 911 simply digs in and hangs on all the way through as if its wheels are wrapped in flypaper rather than rubber.

Equipped with the optional Sport package (which includes performance suspension tuning, 17 - inch wheels and tires, sport seats, foglamps, heated mirrors and washer jets and a multi-function steering wheel with cruise control), our test wagon hugged the twisties like flypaper, keeping the vehicle pointed in the right direction when pushed hard, thanks to the standard traction and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC).

Brakes are tremendous, and 17 - inch wheels with 45 - series performance tires offer flypaper grip in corners.

Handling is like driving on flypaper, but when the Viper's rear end finally does break loose, it does so with more warning, less drama than it used to, thanks in part to the Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 radials.

The Evo's flypaper grip on tarmac, snow and gravel continues with two trim levels and sprint times that are as low as 4.5 seconds to 60 mph.

He eventually published 140 pictures along with text by Langston Hughes in The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1955), a fictional family album that tenderly captures intimate moments of domestic life both in Harlem and seemingly everywhere.

In 1955, he co-authored The Sweet Flypaper of Life with Langston Hughes focusing his lens on illustrating the human qualities of African American life in Harlem.

Hughes collaborated with a number of visual artists including Mexican painter Miguel Covarrubias, who illustrated «The Weary Blues,» Hughes's first books, a collection of poems published in 1926; photographer Roy DeCarava on «The Sweet Flypaper of Life»; German - American artist Winold Reiss; and artist Aaron Douglas, his friend and Harlem Renaissance peer.