Arthur: But enough complaining, at least for a few paragraphs.
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Add a few paragraphs and fix it, the President said.
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So, allow me a few paragraphs to slather it in just that.
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Now, remember me standing in the rain, just a few paragraphs ago?
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Perhaps it was just a few paragraphs drafted by a staff member.
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The lifetime limits ban is a few paragraphs of a 1,300-page law.
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But even a light reading of this piece -- just a few paragraphs down!
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Akhbarek stories are seldom longer than a few paragraphs and are highly visual.
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For one, there's the scale thing we talked about up a few paragraphs above.
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Make sure it's at least 40 words, but no more than a few paragraphs
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Keep it short and sweet — a few sentences or a few paragraphs, at most.
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Still: Nat Turner is, for many, just a few paragraphs in a history book.
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I caught a student that had plagiarized a few paragraphs in one of her papers.
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That might have been done, to a limited degree, even in a few paragraphs of background.
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These sorts of things could have been tucked inside a few paragraphs, and would have been grounding.
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If you'll permit me, I'd like to read a few paragraphs and then we'll talk about it.
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Dedicating a long chapter to them in "Playing Dead," rather than a few paragraphs, feels like padding.
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That afterword lifts the curtain a little, offering a few paragraphs about Mr. Desmond's childhood in Winslow, Ariz.
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Life events other biographers pay most attention to are mentioned, but never given more than a few paragraphs.
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Then, last but not least, is what Trump said a few paragraphs after his "on many sides" comment.
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The punk-music elements in the short story are just set dressing, a few paragraphs about the background music.
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It's unfortunate that Aldous rushes through Schlesinger's last four decades, devoting just a few paragraphs to his later works.
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Below the headline is a few paragraphs, followed by a two photos of a man, his face stained dark red.
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Will you promise to use a word as dazzling as the "recrudescence" that you hauled out a few paragraphs back?
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A few paragraphs on how greenhouse gas emissions come from the burning of fossil fuels and must decrease was also nixed.
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"She has a dad and I'm sure he has a few paragraphs about that himself," Alec said, of brother Stephen Baldwin.
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" The prime directive, as stated a few paragraphs later: "All enemies should be combined into one enemy, which is the Jews.
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Just a few paragraphs earlier Bisping admitted that Whittaker's claims to be the No. 1 contender are a "maybe" at best.
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In Divinity 2, dialogue is kept brief: clicking an option to explore a topic yields a few paragraphs, but nothing more.
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The newsletter includes a few paragraphs that I write about the news, as well as some reading suggestions from around the web.
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Meanwhile, the doctors' descriptions of mold, quarantines and medical care are just a few paragraphs in a growing stack of legal filings.
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In the third grade the humiliation of being forced to read a few paragraphs about stewardesses in the Weekly Reader still burns.
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On the first page, just a few paragraphs in, is the following passage: What George Orwell feared were those who would ban books.
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For her second Bundesliga game, in mid-October, the coverage of her performance was limited to a few paragraphs in the local paper.
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The Washington Post gave it a few lines two days after the murder, and a few paragraphs 15 months later, after the trial.
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Porter deftly skips back and forth through the decades, sometimes summarizing a life in a few paragraphs, sometimes spending pages on one conversation.
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Wall-to-wall. But under these circumstances, each story gets a few minutes of each hour and a few paragraphs of each printed page.
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When I first heard that The Washington Post had reported this, I figured it was a few paragraphs in the middle of a profile piece.
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Or, if you zoned out a few paragraphs ago, you can explore your moon sign and sun sign separately, without knowing your midpoint at all.
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Marnell sketches her life after xoJane briefly, in a few paragraphs that reveal it's just more of the same, more of what we've already read.
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It's basically the exact same chart as we showed you a few paragraphs ago, about the rise of analysts, except lagged by about a year.
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The article is a long, twisted account of how the interview came to be, with the actual Q&A taking up just a few paragraphs.
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I just think seeing that someone spent some time to write me a few paragraphs about why this matters to them, it merits a read.
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I race to tap out a few paragraphs to dispatch to my editor among crying babies, disheveled beggars and announcements blaring over the loud speaker.
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Within just a few paragraphs, Trump swerved from calls for unity and shared victory to blasting Democrats on their opposition to his proposed border wall.
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" The Zoo also devotes a few paragraphs to the emerging relationship between Henry and Fiona, writing, "the behavior we are seeing from Henry is NOT aggressive.
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A few paragraphs in, with zero technical jargon, Karl's best friend Wayne has just sort of figured out how to connect the wormhole to his computer.
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Our love for the superstore Target cannot be summed up in a few paragraphs (although, this GIF does a pretty good job encompassing all of our feelings).
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So in addition to cramming, I spent the morning conjuring all the potential outcomes the day might bring — and writing a few paragraphs to reflect each possibility.
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Some asked why The Times had published only a few paragraphs on what had occurred between the newspaper and Disney, given the national attention it had drawn.
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Copy and paste a few paragraphs into the site's text box, and the editor will outline problematic parts such as long sentences, obscure words, and confusing passages. 14.
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A few paragraphs down, Sanneh mentioned the scandal again, but elided the nature of the tape: Mr. Kelly's career is a prime example of how to survive scandal.
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The anecdote presents a chance to discuss the subject of sexism in Hollywood – the casting couch is a notorious trope - but Ovitz gives it only a few paragraphs.
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Still, it'll take more than a few paragraphs, no matter how well delivered, to set Donald Trump and the Republican Party up as the best champion for women.
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Seth Meyers expressed some concern on "Late Night" about a report that President Trump has trouble digesting more than a few paragraphs of information at any one time.
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Since our contest gives you only 500 words to work with, Tip can show you how to impart a wealth of interesting information in just a few paragraphs.
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The Board of Inquiry drafted a synopsis that was designed to be public, but the United Nations has so far released only a few paragraphs of watered-down findings.
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A lot of the publicity came after a Facebook user named Sean Jalbert posted two photos of the restaurant along with a few paragraphs about his experience eating there.
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As a result, some of the initial news coverage — which has to cram all of the big findings into a few paragraphs — can be a little difficult to follow.
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Bjorklund said most people are having problems with Summize not working because they're not taking clear enough pictures of text or trying to scan only a few paragraphs at a time.
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On these "cards," which contain "authentication codes" to ensure their accuracy (more on this clunky widget later), Verrit typically writes a few paragraphs of pro-Clinton opinions underneath an opinionated headline.
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"It's worth noting a line buried a few paragraphs into the article, which explains that "[t]hese new projects began before Apple entered a court battle with the Department of Justice.
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In the absence of further clarity, the fears of a plot in the camps turned into just a few paragraphs in our Hariri story, which had plenty of other juicy elements.
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I've also been fascinated with "Sapiens," by Yuval Noah Harari, but it's quite dense and I usually pick it up at night so I keep falling asleep after a few paragraphs.
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If you are participating in our Seventh Annual Student Editorial Contest, you know that you have only a few paragraphs to grab your audience's attention and make them care about your issue.
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He denies telling students to publish fake news, but does instruct them to copy a few paragraphs from a story that's performing well on Facebook and create a new story from that.
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She limits her written words to the team to only a few paragraphs, she said, but then always adds a personalized message congratulating a player for his performance or encouraging the downtrodden.
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What's more, you may not sleep much, but as the mother of a newborn you'll become — temporarily — a shut-in with time to sneak in a few paragraphs between baby-gazing sessions.
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Among the early marvels of a little site called YouTube in the mid-aughts was watching the Miami brawler's brutal street-fights, which earned him a few paragraphs in Rolling Stone back in 2006.
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A few paragraphs later, for instance, Trump offers this chilling comment when asked about Hillary Clinton's emails (which, amazingly, we are somehow still talking about in December 2017): NYT: You control the Justice Department.
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In particular, he zeroed in on one detail among a few paragraphs of the story that he insisted were wrong: that the president has worn a bathrobe while alone in the White House residence.
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To the delight of the International Desk editors, who expected but a few paragraphs, at 9:45, Mr. Choe filed a complete story that cautiously announced the earthquake and the possibility of a nuclear test.
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A spokesperson emailed a few paragraphs from Twitter's parody and impersonation policies, which state: Our users are solely responsible for the content they publish and are often in the best position to resolve disputes amongst themselves.
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There was no mention of the widespread view that Clinton had won until a few paragraphs down, and even then, this perspective was tempered with a line about how early it was in the debate season.
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Similarly, the dynamics of her longest romantic relationship, with Dorothy Secules, an executive at a candy company who was a tenant in the brownstone Hansberry owned in Greenwich Village, are dispensed with in a few paragraphs.
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This is true even if, as often happens, the articles eventually, quite a few paragraphs in, get around to debunking the hype: many if not most readers will take the headline as validation of the claim.
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Here are what some reporters told me about how the poll affected their work: • One reporter for a major newspaper told me they inserted a few paragraphs into a story to anticipate results predicted by the poll.
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Janina, we learn as she narrates, loves calculating horoscopes (the book's first of many references to a retrograde Mercury comes just a few paragraphs in), suffers from mysterious ailments, and often cries without seeming to understand why.
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It's difficult to condense an 800+ page novel into a few paragraphs, but with Samantha Shannon's new standalone work, The Priory of the Orange Tree, you only need a few words to set the tone: epic feminist fantasy.
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Coverage of him dwindled, and by the time he was officially released in 1962, even Jet, which had committed space almost weekly to updates on Bratton in years past, spared only a few paragraphs when he came home.
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But I really wanted to talk to him again even though Here's the story I told, in a few paragraphs 10 years ago or so I had lost touch with a friend and didn't know how to reconnect.
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Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot of US Airways Flight 1549, told The Telegraph in 2018: ''The only training we had gotten for a water landing was reading a few paragraphs in a manual and having a brief classroom discussion.
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Near the end of the book, she runs down several of the most fundamental suggestions in just a few paragraphs that can be taped to the computer screen of anyone doing their own research: Don't stage a drowning.
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It wasn't an especially long novel, but on planes she could only read a few paragraphs before the words filled her with a crippling and inexplicable dread, driving the book back down into the depths of her shoulder bag.
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Just a few paragraphs into Erik Kirschbaum's Soccer Without Borders: Jürgen Klinsmann, Coaching the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team and the Quest for the World Cup, the author gives his first, but hardly last, misrepresentation of Klinsmann's managerial career.
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Our favorite track from the Snafubar EP, which you can grab here, is undoubtedly "Russian Woodpecker," so hopefully you can understand why we got all excited about the thought of a potential BBC2 sleeper hit a few paragraphs above.
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Over the course of a few paragraphs, he looked back on what he aptly described as "a pretty rough year," suggesting that 2016's closure might have marked the end of a long period of societal decline, rather than its beginning.
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For a fee ranging from $75 to $205 (a full-length track featuring his wife and Eisley frontwoman Sherri DuPree), anyone can describe within a few paragraphs that literally, well, says anything that they want to hear in Max Bemis's voice.
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Over the course of a few paragraphs, he looked back on what he aptly described as "a pretty rough year," suggesting that 50003's closure might have marked the end of a long period of societal decline, rather than its beginning.
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In this slim set of "flash fables" — prose pieces ranging in length from a few lines to a few paragraphs — Oz offers parables about human deceit, the pitfalls of dependence and metaphor-making and the vagaries of time and politics.
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Reporters waited for about an hour, during which time I continued to file parts of the story — a few paragraphs at a time — thanks to Doug Mills, the veteran New York Times photographer, who had given me his MacBook to use.
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I had not heard of it all until the New York Times ran an excerpt of Disrupted on April 10 and I managed a few paragraphs before I realized what I was reading and was by then too entertained to quit.
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On May 30, for example, some colleagues were irked when Jaffy tweeted a screenshot of a few paragraphs of reporting — from NBC News justice correspondent Pete Williams — as opposed to waiting for a story to be shaped from that reporting on NBC's website.
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But if you look at the examples below from our 2017 and 2018 winners, you'll see that it's possible to make a rich connection in just a few paragraphs, and you'll find plenty of specific strategies to borrow in constructing your own.
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The Times coverage of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez before her surprise defeat of Joe Crowley was limited to a few paragraphs in articles about multiple candidates and a cameo in a prescient editorial warning the incumbent not to take his seat for granted.
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This book also devotes only a few paragraphs to the larger sea changes of the '60s, which let in a tide of overtly ethnic actors, and it's peculiarly silent about Woody Allen, whose conquest of the mainstream seems most similar to Ms. Streisand's own.
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Indeed, apart from a few paragraphs on the first and last pages of the book telling us that the first half of the 16th century was "worth celebrating," the "obsessions" of the subtitle seem to be Norwich's, not those of the princes he writes about.
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Facing overwhelming opposition and fighting back tears as she spoke to the committee, Ms. Hoff, a delegate from the District of Columbia, offered an amendment of a few paragraphs to the Republican platform that would have encouraged a "thoughtful conversation" within the party on same-sex marriage.
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But the bold-face news in Politico's story, which had even jaundiced eyes bulging on Thursday morning, is tucked a few paragraphs below the headline in its frank description of the process that consummated House Speaker Paul Ryan's courtship of Adelson and, to the point, the billionaire's checkbook.
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But here are a few paragraphs that capture the dynamic, and why employees believe it's problematic: Before each weekly Google all-hands meeting, trays of hors d'oeuvres and, sometimes, kegs of beer are carted into an auditorium and satellite offices around the globe for employees, who wear white badges.
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One gets the impression that even the most fleeting of pieces in "Essays One," such as a few paragraphs about her favorite short stories, written for a British tabloid, has been given the precise and playful Lydia Davis treatment: "Subtly, or less subtly, you always want to surprise a reader."
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Trump opened his remarks by talking about the economy When Trump spoke about Charlottesville on Saturday, it was clear that he had shoe-horned a few paragraphs about it into a speech he was already planning to give about all of the great things that were happening in the country under his leadership.
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In the episode called "Thirteen Ways of Looking at 'Star Wars'" — a compendium of outlandish and interesting interpretations of the movies — Mr. Sunstein muses on the nature of conspiracy theories, riffing in the space of a few paragraphs on Lee Harvey Oswald, psychoanalysis, literary criticism and "The Bible Code" to no evident purpose.
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To further illustrate that, when I first met the guys and explained that I'd be casing the joint and writing a few paragraphs on him and his bakery for MUNCHIES (on account of them airing their latest Fuck That's Delicious episode—which, mind you—features his bakery) he had no idea who Action Bronson was!
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Every single review of Japandroids' new album Near to the Wild Heart of Life will undoubtedly kill a few paragraphs reiterating what you already know from the interviews: the production values are higher, the tempos are slower, there's more breathing room for everything that would otherwise be heard as narcing on the past proceedings; acoustic guitars, synths, girlfriends.
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There's a new introduction blithely titled "So About That Whole Drama" which addresses his disinvitation from CPAC and ensuing fall from disgrace; a subsection titled "Milo's College Rankings" which lists a mere 16 higher learning institutions divided into two cliche tabloid-style categories—Heroes and Zeroes; a few paragraphs now discuss the barely-remembered "donglegate" dustup from 2013.
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Every single review of Japandroids' new album Near to the Wild Heart of Life will undoubtedly kill a few paragraphs reiterating what you already know from the interviews: the production values are higher, the tempos are slower, there's more breathing room for everything that would otherwise be heard as narcing on the past proceedings; acoustic guitars, synths, girlfriends.
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Other than a few paragraphs arguing the case that the Fed's easy money policy had little to no impact on the housing bubble that led to the Great Recession, "Capitalism in America" has almost nothing to say about Greenspan's own role in recent economic history, and he offers no defense of his tenure as Fed chairman.
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EditorsNote: Adds detail, light edits to a few paragraphs Dejounte Murray poured in 23 points to lead six teammates in double-figure scoring as the visiting San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 113-104 victory over the Utah Jazz on Friday in Salt Lake City in the first game for both teams after the All-Star break.
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Take, for example, the Washington Post's November 22 profile of Spencer, which waited a few paragraphs after it first mentioned the phrase "alt-right" to mention that the group wanted to create an "ethno-state" that would banish minorities, and described the way critics characterized the "alt-right" — racist, white supremacist, neo-Nazi — but presented the characterizations as perspectives rather than facts.
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But 25 pages later he contradicts himself on the feebleness of Bible-centric box office when he details the blockbuster ratings — 100 million viewers — of the TV mini-series "The Bible," not to mention other highly successful faith-based works like Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" and the small-budget "God's Not Dead" and "War Room," to which he devotes a few paragraphs.
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He starts the story with what otherwise appears to be a normal day in the life of an everyday human, but within a few paragraphs, we learn that the narrator is "going to the filling stations" and it slowly dawns on us that the narrator — and all the people that populate this imaginative world — are actually some form of cybernetic beings, dependent on a mechanical supply of air for their machined bodies.
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Her total haul needs a few paragraphs, but here are some of the biggest accolades over her four-year collegiate career: Final Four Most Outstanding Player in 2013, 2014 and 2015Associated Press Player of the Year in 2014 and 123Naismith Trophy Winner in 2014 and 2015Wade Trophy Winner in 2015John R. Wooden Award Winner in 2015Consensus First Team All-American in 2014; unanimous First Team All-American in 2015 Stewart leads the Huskies with 19.2 points per game and 107 blocked shots and also averages 8.3 rebounds and four assists per game.
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