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Cementing something in memory is one way of cementing it in the world.
Spotify, meanwhile, was cementing a reputation as public enemy no.
Cementing the accord before the U.S. presidential election on Nov.
Chris Christie (R), cementing Democratic control in the Garden State.
Now Kourtney's cementing her footprint in the fashion world, too.
Clinton to succeed him, cementing the political alliance between them.
Brokenness has a way of cementing bonds among a family.
Developing confidence of that sort and cementing relationships takes time.
Production issues are unavoidable, and cementing an identity takes time.
They hold hands as Maggie says grace, cementing their familial bond.
But cementing Trump's legacy might not have been enough for McGahn.
Cementing the Paris accord before the U.S. presidential election on Nov.
A string of hits followed, cementing his success on the silver screen.
Additional laws could have the unintended effect of cementing big companies' dominance.
Holzhauer continues cementing his way into the show's history after Friday's win.
Lin-Manuel Miranda just keeps cementing himself as 2016's saving grace.
Mr. Booker won his Senate seat in 2013, cementing his national ascendence.
The two were married, cementing a joint claim to the English throne.
And rising consumer debt is only cementing the status quo, experts say.
It was not clear what Russia's role was in cementing the agreement.
They said "polio" over and over again, cementing it as a household word.
Or was it great pop art, cementing Kanye as this generation's Andy Warhol?
She is taking over countries and cementing her status as the new queen.
There's still a long way to go toward cementing these ideas, of course.
Like the president he served, Sunstein is now focused on cementing his legacy.
"LA is cementing its own path and creating its own destiny," says Garcetti.
Now, it appears, he's more concerned with starting anew, cementing conviction worth sacrifice.
Pride is cementing yourself in your beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
That was only the first course and 12 courses followed, cementing that view.
Nothing is as important as taking up space in society and cementing yourself.
The Fed expecting slower H2 growth stopped short of cementing two more rate hikes.
Cementing their relationship status, the couple wore matching Kinky Boots, the musical, T-shirts.
Besides cementing the court's Catholic majority, Mr Kavanaugh will also continue its conservative drift.
Mr Trong and his allies are also cementing the party's authority over the bureaucracy.
"We are cementing our leadership position," in India and the Middle East, Khosrowshahi said.
I know that this is the one that's officially cementing your career as musicians.
"For us it was cementing our love amongst these incredible little moments," says Sissom.
These vibrant clusters would then benefit from increasing returns to scale, cementing their advantages.
The new physical premium contract is potentially another way of cementing this new relationship.
With George H.W. Bush's presidency largely cementing this worldview, these policies became the norm.
For many scientists, cementing environmental protections and ensuring better transparency is top-of-mind.
It will continue to exercise control in parts of Syria, cementing its role there.
Several investigations found multiple causes for the accident, including faulty cementing of the well.
I guess he's cementing an easing bias and he's prepared to do more as needed.
Cementing and affirming one of the greatest forces for progress this world has ever known.
"So you'll tell your parents for me," he asks, cementing his fate as a coward.
It would make sense for the company to expand roles aimed at cementing GOP relationships.
Thompson rocked Vaquera at an event earlier this year as well, cementing her brand loyalty.
Do you blame the media for cementing this impression that everything is broken and awful?
Extras: Rachel received a wardrobe upgrade in-between seasons, further cementing her transformation into Quinn.
But the 2-point conversion failed, as did the onside kick, cementing the final score.
Of course, if Biden stays in the lead, he could end up cementing his status.
Wages rose solidly, cementing expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this month.
All Democrats opposed the 2017 tax law and are against cementing the individual tax cuts.
There's just too much cementing of boys hockey culture here, particularly with the casual homophobia.
His bet has been that through cementing nationalism in China he will strengthen his hand.
Cementing this connection, though, would in turn block Palestinian residents from accessing occupied East Jerusalem.
And for me, it's also going to help in cementing peace on the African continent.
He won Indiana's GOP primary last month, cementing his status as the party's standard-bearer.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California has called the wall "immoral," cementing her position against it.
Modi's actions are intended to play to his extremist supporters, cementing his grip on power.
Yet the deal may be more important to Morgan Stanley for cementing its relationship with Uber.
A new live video—recorded at London's AIR Studios—goes some way to cementing his credentials.
Evidence that Trump is cementing his advantages and exploiting his rivals' weaknesses can be found everywhere.
Lokane (AKA Loz Caulton) is quickly cementing himself as a rising star in the London underground.
I think it's really cementing the idea that 2019 will have slightly less growth than 2018.
Mr Orban and Fidesz are not yet done cementing their vision of illiberal democracy in Hungary.
Meanwhile, Asian manufacturers are cementing their manufacturing power — not only at home, but also in Europe.
Maisel's overwhelming sweep, taking home eight Emmys and seemingly cementing itself as a new Hollywood favorite.
In his second term, Bush appointed two justices to the Supreme Court, cementing its conservative tilt.
Saúl Álvarez, the middleweight known as Canelo, is cementing his dominance one blow at a time.
But the connection was speculative, and cementing cause and effect would take one final, extraordinary coincidence.
Yes. It's this idea that sex is either a cementing of love or spark toward love.
In Mexico's case, it acted first in engaging with its largest trading partner, cementing its relationship.
The Nobel laureate from Chicago was then cementing his reputation as an apostle of free markets.
The microbes eagerly absorbed light and began producing calcium carbonate, gradually cementing the sand particles together.
Far from cementing his reputation, moving the statue opened a new debate around Mr. Bourguiba's legacy.
Second, Iran continues to consolidate its position in Syria, cementing military partnerships with the Assad regime.
A 1979 film starring Clint Eastwood told their story, cementing Alcatraz as a cultural reference point.
Machar finally returned to Juba in April, at the time seen as step toward cementing peace.
These comments were seen as cementing plans for an increase at the Fed's March 14-15 meeting.
Pratt recently gifted the Mom star a dazzling new ring, cementing his title as Romantic Hollywood Husband.
The author identifies the role of restoration grants and right-to-buy schemes in cementing the movement.
Last year, Shelton won People's Sexiest Man Alive, cementing his place as one of Hollywood's favorite boyfriends.
But The Last Jedi also goes one step further in cementing Fisher's legacy: it lets her speak.
A negative or lackluster analysis could play a key role in cementing congressional opinion against the deal.
Platy crystals of Al-tobermorite have grown amongst the C-A-S-H in the cementing matrix.
Some investors were surprised that Xi's political thoughts were enshrined into the Party constitution, cementing his power.
Erdogan won reelection in June 2018, consolidating his power and cementing his control of the Turkish state.
The fact that he effectively bought an entire stadium, cementing the club's future for years to come.
Her comments were seen as cementing plans for an increase at the Fed's March 2.973-15 meeting.
Markle will also reportedly guest-edit the September issue of British Vogue, cementing her fashion icon status.
Is watching news story after news story about a man cementing his head into a microwave procrastination?
There is no Kinect port on the Xbox One S, fully cementing Microsoft's dropping of the technology.
But despite having formally begun the Brexit process last month, May has had difficulty cementing her position.
Gift economies, above all, are a means of keeping goods in circulation, as well as cementing bonds.
Lowe's is cementing its newfound relationship with the NFL with enough 4x6 boards for 140 football fields
These range from securing peace and security in the Asia-Pacific region to cementing their respective legacies.
Sterling rose a quarter of a percent to $1.3410, cementing some modest gains notched up this week.
Over the course of his administration, Obama doubled funding for PMI, cementing American leadership in fighting malaria.
A powerful but not quite sufficient mechanism for cementing status in New York was blunt-force bling.
So when did blackface become a more explicit means of mocking black culture and cementing noxious stereotypes?
However, Thursday's deal froze the conflict along existing front lines, cementing significant gains by Syrian government forces.
They said Google was engaged in anti-competitive practices "with the aim of cementing Google's dominant position".
Kate Middleton had a number of showstopping looks in 2019, cementing her status as a style icon.
And it can be surprisingly decisive, cementing a relationship that persists for decades without any logical basis.
All these judges are cementing in place conservative policies that many in the country would find shocking.
Saint XIV's return feels like Bungie cementing their stance post-Activision, diving head first into their independence.
Missouri, Ohio and Florida are integral to victory in November, cementing their status as the front-runners.
Entrepreneurs and employees are free to crisscross the country seeking opportunity, establishing business outposts and cementing deals.
In 2017, expect the momentum to grow with further mainstreaming of cannabis and the cementing of the industry.
Last week, English MC Skepta got an OVO owl tattoo, further cementing his bond with the Toronto crew.
Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth on Saturday, cementing her position in the annals of history.
In 2013, she published her novel The Signature of All Things, cementing her reputation as a literary juggernaut.
Meanwhile, Warner Brothers' Studios started making movies on Sunset Boulevard, cementing Hollywood as the global home of cinema.
His meeting with leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was aimed at cementing that legacy.
The deal brings all of Visa's networks under one roof again, cementing its lead over nearest-rival MasterCard.
These have included cementing pro-democracy revolutions in Ukraine and Tunisia and mediating a landmark Iran nuclear accord.
Further cementing Lambruco's reputation as an easy-drinking, everyday wine, it is traditionally drunk out of regular glasses.
At least one agreement was reached in Helsinki: a deal cementing a future meeting between the two leaders.
Trump has spent the last two years dehumanizing undocumented migrants, and using immigration as a base-cementing strategy.
Consumer staples kicked off the week with more losses, cementing their status as the worst performers of 2018.
The army pushed Abbasi to switch allegiance from Sharif but he refused, cementing his reputation as a loyalist.
A 203-year-old Texas boy is certainly cementing his spot on the nice list this holiday season.
Ryan insulted himself even further by throwing the only day's only interception, cementing the Philadelphia's 24-15 win.
Reid had taken his first pupil to a world title, cementing his status as a trainer to watch.
Investors will be looking for any update on progress toward cementing a 'phase one' U.S.-China trade deeal.
The process is called hxaro, "kindling and cementing bonds within and between communities," according to a new study.
They could, in short, have softened the immediate pain in return for cementing a long-term policy victory.
Separately, Israelis re-elected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a fourth term, cementing a conservative bend toward power.
Naturally, people are cementing his legacy status with Baby Yoda snowmen, or "Baby Snowdas" as they're being called.
"It really is just cementing the downward spiral in the refugee numbers during the Trump administration," she said.
But only by improving and cementing his support on the right can Mr. Trump get close to Mrs.
In reality, interest groups push legislatures and bureaucracies to impose rules cementing their influence, marginalizing principals and parents.
The SculptureCenter is hosting Nicola L.'s first institutional survey, cementing her reputation and oeuvre as thoroughly feminist.
But ultimately, Virginia voters rebuffed both Trump's tweets and the negative ads, cementing a monumental win for Democrats.
Critics worry it will end up controlling wide swaths of the e-commerce supply chain, further cementing its dominance.
Cementing the pan-African mood, Ethiopia has also offered to sell shares in its flag-carrier to neighbouring governments.
Sanders won New Hampshire four years ago and is looking to repeat that performance, cementing his front-runner status.
Shares of Halliburton, the market leader in fracturing, cementing and completion services, rose marginally to $47.50 in premarket trading.
Many observers fear that, by cementing and extending the power of a handful of giants, AI will hurt competition.
She appeared on the cover of Italian Vogue, cementing herself as one of the top models of the time.
The product shared Apple's W1 chip, further cementing its place as part of the company, with instant iOS syncing.
Treasured memories of childhood mischief and sleepaway camp inevitably surfaced, cementing new friendships and shedding light on old ones.
Instead, Ms. Pressley joined Ms. Warren's cause, politically cementing the informal friendship that has existed among them for years.
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton hope to win the Indiana presidential primaries on Tuesday, all but cementing their nominations.
And yet Trump's victory seemed to be just that -- seemingly cementing a belief in the man over the women.
There are many new restaurants dotting the waterfront, further cementing the connection between the two parts of the city.
In the context of the Saudi-UAE coalition against Qatar, the painting is a way of cementing the alliance.
In June, ICE requested space to hold 15,000 more people in family detention, cementing the policy into the future.
"Hamilton" set Broadway on fire critically and financially after its 2015 premiere, cementing itself firmly in the top spot.
She accepted and moved on, cementing the moment as one of the most memorable exchanges of the confirmation hearings.
But Split pulled it off, seemingly cementing the filmmaker's re-emergence after more than a decade of critical duds.
Four years later, Booker ran again and won, cementing his status as a rising star in the Democratic Party.
The Scalia vacancy was credited with significantly aiding Mr. Trump and cementing his support on the right in 22020.
She produced a standout collection Sunday night, cementing her status as the leading light of the London fashion scene.
It was not the first smartphone, but it has been responsible for cementing an always-connected way of life.
Yes, he gave away $1.3 billion in 2019, cementing him as the country's second-biggest philanthropist, regardless of industry.
It would place much of soccer's developing world in Infantino's debt, cementing his position and securing a power base.
Bernie Sanders is the projected winner Saturday night by a large margin, effectively cementing his early front-runner status.
Wynn was a new acquaintance; Wells's job gives a friendship-cementing mechanism to a man who is fairly shy.
In the crater, the detailed image reveals rock and sand that have become frozen in time after cementing together.
Last month, China's National People's Congress voted to abolish presidential term limits, further cementing Xi Jinping's consolidation of power.
It won regulatory approvals for the deal this month, cementing a partnership the two companies hope will drive profit.
The agreement, which awaits approval by Chevron's board, covers drilling, drill bits, cementing and well data collection, they said.
Soon after, Saudi Arabia gave Pakistan a $6 billion bail out to ease its economic woes, cementing the friendship.
Liu publicly sipped tea from the artifact—scandalizing the art world and cementing his reputation as a cheeky eccentric.
Klobuchar accepted and moved on, cementing the moment as one of the most memorable exchanges of the confirmation hearings.
It then launched "Made in China 2025", cementing a move away from the world's factory floor to innovation-led growth.
For decades, the party oversaw spectacular growth, buttressing its authoritarian rule and cementing China's role in the global economic hierarchy.
But with conservatives cementing their power over the state's top court, Wisconsin Republicans have shown they're only tightening their grasp.
In doing so, it will go a long way to cementing America's newfound position as the world's biggest oil producer.
But the cementing of this reality now casts a shadow across the long-foreshadowed sex union of Jon and Dany.
The film was also a jumping off point for Gunn's career, cementing him as one of Troma's most successful alumni.
In 2002, Jolie adopted her oldest son Maddox, 15, from an orphanage in Battambang, cementing her commitment to the country.
But Jordan overcame his illness and had one of his most memorable games, scoring 38 points and cementing his legend.
Think of it as a milestone moment for the genre cementing its place in the minds of a U.S. audience.
The two are talking to major media companies about a possible podcast or cable show to continue cementing their brand.
And her sister Tony later married Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee, one of JFK's closest confidantes, further cementing their friendship.
That figure beat the rate of 0.6 percent registered across the eurozone, cementing Germany's position as the bloc's economic engine.
Trump, who is obsessed with his place in history, will likely not wish to leave Helsinki without cementing a deal.
Both men won two terms, cementing, in the minds of the consultant class, the essential correctness of their messaging styles.
From Bismarck on, nationalists have cherished the welfare state as a means of cementing the loyalties of the working classes.
The latter two went bust in 2001 and WWE quickly purchased their assets, cementing its position as a global monolith.
Despite a sluggish economy, Egypt is the world's fourth largest arms importer, just recently cementing deals with Russia and France.
Unfortunately for Planned Parenthood, though, cementing Obama's legacy may be the only thing the rule gets a chance to do.
The Rust Belt, which played a crucial role in cementing Trump's 22020 victory, went largely for Democrats in the midterms.
The Rust Belt, which played a crucial role in cementing Trump's 2016 victory, went largely for Democrats in the midterms.
But if we consider Rosneft a political tool of Russia, then it's been quite successful in cementing bonds with Venezuela.
They fell out in 1999 and Mr. al-Bashir cast him into prison for four years, cementing his own dominance.
In the elimination match, GODSENT swept ENCE 2500-7 on Nuke and 16-4 on Inferno, cementing the playoff field.
They're now the top two most popular social networks in Britain, according to YouGov, cementing the $630 billion behemoth's dominance.
The GOP-controlled Senate is expected to finalize the USMCA within weeks, cementing Trump's most substantial victory on trade policy.
Then, in the early 2000s, another politician's shrewd calculation changed the dynamics of ethnic politics, cementing multiculturalism across all parties.
He would replace the retiring Supreme Court swing vote, Justice Anthony Kennedy, possibly cementing a conservative majority for a generation.
"La Llorona" is the latest horror movie to outperform expectations, further cementing the genre as a reliable box office draw.
In January, he received his seventh Oscar nomination for acting, further cementing a Hollywood royalty status that needed no help.
The bottom line: Jokowi's economic focus might further boost Indonesia's growth rate, while cementing a parallel legacy of democratic decay.
It looks more like a fatal P.R. misstep, forever cementing Boll's reputation as a cartoon villain flailing at his inner demons.
Surface chief Panos Panay previously described the Surface Mini as "like a moleskine," further cementing its creation as a notepad replacement.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Donald Trump has won South Carolina's primary, cementing his status as a formidable frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination.
After cementing their position in Lagos by building a skate park, the collective hope to take the message of skating nationwide.
The move comes as a delicate time for Swiss-EU relations as talks on a new treaty cementing ties run aground.
More important, it's one of the new arrivals cementing Hulu's reputation as a platform committed to recruiting and nurturing female talent.
Without a doubt, Cardi has been cementing her place in the fashion history books, and we are totally here for it.
The reimaginings caught on in Tumblr and Facebook art communities five years ago, cementing Prime's decision to pursue illustration full-time.
While the battle looks ever more likely to be long and gruelling, cementing the peace that follows may be even harder.
ETBU won again in Week 3, defeating Southwestern by ten points and cementing the first 3-0 start in school history.
Instead, Pakistan is on the verge of cementing into law a tribal code that considers the term "property" to include women.
"We are focused on cementing IFTTT's position as the leading, neutral platform for a more connected and compatible world," Tibbets responded.
The new data from Hired also showed that Austin, Texas, is cementing its position as a tech and start-up hub.
And further cementing the fact that this is not a regular printer, but a cool printer, it doesn't require ink refilling.
Eventually she relented and the film went on to be a huge hit, cementing her status as a leading lady. 2350.
The outlet will update their channel throughout the day, seven days a week, cementing itself as Snapchat's first breaking news partner.
The Republican field is crowded behind Trump, with Cruz cementing his place as the leading alternative to the current front-runner.
He has often criticized chaebols for their complicated cross-shareholding structures that he has said are aimed at cementing family control.
Chancellor Angela Merkel looks set to be the victor in the national elections in September, perhaps even cementing her power further.
Trump has praised Hannity for his successful ratings in the past, cementing speculation that he is a fan of his show.
Wiley also beat out fellow legends Viola Davis, Diana Rigg, and Cicely Tyson, firmly cementing herself as one TV's premier talents.
It's already been a good year for G.O.A.T.'s, with Tom Brady, Roger Federer, and Floyd Mayweather all cementing their claims.
Such a transportation corridor would vastly improve Iran's ability to move troops and materiel while cementing their influence across the region.
Positions on the Taiwan dollar TWD=TP turned bearish after more than nine months, cementing a recent downturn in the currency.
Or Puerto Rico melts down, producing chaos, cementing the impression that Congress is unable to handle even its most basic responsibilities.
Several Soviet women who had dominated international athletics abruptly dropped out, cementing popular conviction that the Soviets had been tricking authorities.
Cementing Medicaid work requirements As part of the package passed early Wednesday morning, Republicans codified work requirements for some Medicaid recipients.
McConnell made a big show of this promise to Collins -- even engaging in a colloquy on the floor cementing the deal.
In addition to permanently cementing the bilateral trade relationship, the FTA has seen U.S. exports rise 40 percent since its implementation.
It would be a positive step in cementing trust with service personnel and veterans — and it's the right thing to do.
An American flag waving amid the leaves and branches likens it to an embassy, cementing its designated state of in-betweenness.
The box score was then updated to reflect 10 assists, cementing the league's first quadruple-double since Alvin Robertson in 1986.
By 1937, the Marihuana Tax Act effectively banned cannabis use nationwide, cementing racist drug policies a fact of life in America.
GOP lawmakers and the White House are also looking at including other tax changes on top of cementing the individual rates.
A flurry of arrests followed, cementing Russian rule and making clear that lingering pro-Ukrainian views would be seen as sedition.
Mr. Liu's elevation was another step toward cementing Mr. Xi's control over nearly every facet of Chinese political and economic life.
For Mr. Kim, a deal would propel his country forward on a path to economic modernization while cementing his continued leadership.
He has since appointed two justices to the court, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, cementing the court's 6-3 conservative majority.
The problem with GDPR when you look at Europe is, I worry that it's actually cementing the position of the leaders.
Ms. Ferran beat Gillian Anderson and Sophie Okonedo for the prize, cementing her reputation as a rising star in London theater.
One of his first votes in Congress was against Nafta, cementing his reputation as an unapologetic opponent of free trade deals.
Zuckerberg from further cementing his grip on Facebook, shareholders have sued in a Delaware court, seeking to block the stock plan.
Apple has removed Jony Ive from its website this week, cementing the departure of one of the company's most influential figures.
Lawmakers are currently laser-focused on cementing a deal to fund the government before the holidays, ahead of a looming Dec.
He liked what President Ronald Reagan said about national security, cementing his allegiance to the Republican Party at an early age.
For the Communist Party and its commercial allies, this is win-win, cementing respective monopolies on political markets and consumer power.
Further cementing his cowboy status, Zinke complained to the International Journal review that the National Park Service stables were woefully inadequate.
"My concern here is that in-network rates are already quite high, so we're cementing that into the system," he says.
Euro zone forward-looking economic sentiment data beat all forecasts on Thursday, cementing a more optimistic outlook for businesses in the bloc.
The star picked up his second Academy Award in three years on Sunday, cementing his status as one of Hollywood's leading actors.
His intervention appeared aimed at containing the costs of building out Germany's 2600G network while cementing Telekom's leadership on its home market.
The series went on to win nine Emmys in September, cementing the program as one of the most memorable of the year.
Her retirement would likely enable President Donald Trump to name her successor, further cementing a conservative majority on the nine-member court.
The minaret was later chosen to adorn Iraq's 10,000 dinar note, cementing its place as one of the country's best-known landmarks.
And she continues to dish out Pinterest-worthy inspiration, this time cementing the fact that the long bob is here to stay.
Uyghur terrorism and national security Beijing is focused on cementing a "discourse of danger" around Xinjiang for use both externally and domestically.
CALIFORNIA: Speaking of Newsom, he's cementing his place as the most liberal governor of California since Democrat Pat Brown in the 1960s.
They are 214-33-23 in their past five games while cementing their hold on second place in the NHL's Pacific Division.
To "win" the breakup is to prove that you've moved on faster, thus cementing your status as the person who cares less.
The two attended the Xbox One x VIP event in matching denim looks, cementing their couple status by making it Instagram official.
O in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $278 billion, cementing its position as the leading U.S. regional gaming operator.
How does the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), cementing the economic relationship between Mexico, Canada, and the US, fall into this?
The Olympian has been outspoken about body positivity in recent years, cementing herself as a powerful voice in discussions about women's issues.
Those once relatively obscure characters were later turned into mainstream favorites by Hollywood, cementing Wein's legacy beyond the realm of comic books.
Investors were also hopeful that with the Mueller investigation out of the way, Trump will turn his attention to cementing trade deals.
But now that cable-free earphones are cementing their status as a necessity rather than luxury, there comes another set of problems.
He played well, recording 46 points in 36 games and cementing his status as the top draft eligible prospect in the world.
In fact, by 2020, Hispanic purchasing power is expected to reach over $1.7 trillion, further cementing our role in driving economic growth.
On Tuesday, Rubin tweeted images teasing a new phone from his company Essential, cementing his attempt to return to tech's upper echelons.
Trump won seven out of 11 voting contests nationwide earlier this week on Super Tuesday, further cementing his position as front-runner.
They're usually too functional to be any good, too concerned with cementing a legacy or winning a race or making some money.
So the Velvets fit right in because they were what Andy wanted—and it was like cementing the blocks right in place.
Butler sealed that victory with a late-game interception of Seattle's Russell Wilson, cementing his place in New England's rich football history.
Then 38, Kerr had just concluded a 23-year career, cementing himself as one of the greatest outside marksmen of all time.
Contrary to his promises but not surprisingly, Mr. Trump spent his first year cementing the inequity he decried at his swearing-in.
Tesla's earnings report yesterday comfortably beat expectations, cementing the company as the world's second-largest automaker by market cap, behind only Toyota.
A year later, he helped Graham beat back a strike, cementing a close relationship that would last until Graham died in 2001.
The Times then published a second front-page article featuring Fabienne, cementing her status as the most famous face of Haiti's earthquake.
Last month, ASWJ leader Muhammad Ahmed Ludhianvi's name was removed by a caretaker government from Pakistan's terrorism watchlist, cementing his own candidacy.
Despite the controversies at home, Mr. Trump may come away with a legacy-cementing achievement: a Trump Doctrine for the Middle East.
For many senators, this will be a legacy-cementing vote for which they will be remembered and thanked long after they're gone.
Japan worries that China is cementing its control in the South China Sea with manmade island bases, arms sales and development aid.
On Tuesday night, the former vice president won contests in Arizona, Florida and Illinois, cementing his near-insurmountable delegate lead over Sanders.
But it's also okay because, as technology trends will have it, virtual reality is here and cementing its place in the present.
A George Daniel's "Space Travelers" (1982) timepiece sold at Sotheby's for £3,196,250 ($4,324,526), cementing its record as the world's most expensive English watch.
This week, Kate Upton landed her third cover for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, firmly cementing her bonafide all-star bikini babe status.
Joe Donnelly, a conservative Democrat, further cementing the swing to the right in a state the president won by 19 points in 2016.
Concerns about the participation of the United States loom over the deal but cementing the accord before the U.S. presidential election on Nov.
The Fed also said it expected to start winding down its massive holdings of bonds "relatively soon," cementing expectations of a September start.
Trump soon began touting them at his rallies and even bringing them on stage with him a few times, cementing their celebrity status.
Cementing expectations of Fed rate cuts, U.S. consumer spending and prices rose moderately in June, pointing to slower economic growth and benign inflation.
New York magazine declared this past season the "summer of scam," cementing it by selling a white T-shirt emblazoned with the title.
With the bases loaded and two outs, he hit an opposite-field single to short left field, cementing a come-from-behind victory.
Cementing such expectations, a series of purchasing manager index (PMI) readings in the United States and Europe on Wednesday were weaker than expected.
Less than 24 hours later, he won the gold medal in the event, cementing himself as one of the greatest Olympians in history.
Misfits' Overwatch team has recently won the Overwatch Open and DreamHack Winter, cementing them as one of the top squads in the scene.
But the below films best represented a year in which established directors reached new peaks and newer ones began cementing their legacy. 26.
The Fed also said it expected to start winding down its massive holdings of bonds "relatively soon", cementing expectations of a September start.
Even the writers chose Sansa's rape as the topic of conversation for her reunion with Bran, cementing it as her biggest character milestone.
Tourism, labour and defence deals are also on the agenda, cementing relationships between the Asian power and booming Israel, both historical U.S. allies.
In the past few years, Google and Microsoft have both abandoned their online services for housing open-source code, further cementing GitHub's dominance.
If you thought Vladimir Putin would settle for only Syria in cementing Russia's footprint in the Middle East, you're in for a surprise.
In The Line of Beauty, Hollinghurst's cementing achievement, it was Nick Guest cruising the post-uni abundance of Tory London in the 1980s.
He said that combined attacks against Nusra would effectively end the Syrian opposition, cementing Mr. Assad's grip on power and enraging most Syrians.
By the following year he'd perform at the Super Bowl and have three Top 10 hits under his belt, cementing his pop superstardom.
Mueller's team has also reportedly interviewed Michael Cohen, Trump's former personal attorney, though no formal agreement cementing his cooperation has been publicly released.
Three days later, Florida lost to another unranked squad — the Connecticut Huskies — cementing its drop out of the AP Poll for week 3.
Facebook Inc fell 1.2 percent, cementing its place as the worst performing FAANG stock of the year, while Alphabet Inc fell 1.1.09 percent.
It also has new standards for well casing and cementing, monitoring of wells and well containment, along with a number of operational procedures.
As an entrancing, melodic ballad, "4422" nests cozily amidst a heterogeneity of sounds, permanently cementing the young producer into More Life's cultural mosaic.
Bemba's case had been seen as cementing the precedent that officials may be held liable for the actions of troops under their command.
Trump described Kim as a "a pretty smart cookie" for cementing his dictatorial rule after his father, Kim Jong-il, died in 2011.
That will likely work in his favor by cementing his legitimacy at home and severely weakening opposition to his regime, according to Hribernik.
During its time in service, "the F-4 established 16 speed, altitude, and time-to-climb records," cementing its place in aviation history.
Frank Bruni Opinion Columnist There's little that President Trump loves more than cementing his supporters' adoration of him while making his foes squirm.
Beyond the umbrella-lined beaches and Art Deco architecture of South Beach, Miami is cementing its reputation as Florida's cultural and culinary capital.
A star-cementing and Oscar-winning performance from Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch underscores what is inarguably one of America's best-remembered films.
The State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, will take a 49% stake in Yes Bank, cementing a previously-announced rescue plan.
A week after settling daughter Princess Charlotte into school, Kate Middleton is cementing the most important public role of her own: future Queen.
If near-universal guest raves weren't enough, 1 Hotel Central Park is also Goop-approved, cementing it as a sustainability and wellness bastion.
Erdogan needs to retain control over parts of Idlib to prevent another refugee crisis cementing the one he is currently trying to disperse.
Widespread influence As a statesman Moi had widespread influence in cementing East African countries like Uganda and Tanzania into a coherent trading block.
This could unfold in a variety of ways, perhaps most chillingly with China cementing the control it has established on Africa's media markets.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez graced the cover of this week's issue of Time magazine, further cementing the freshman congresswoman's status as a national figure.
But when it was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 20033, Mr. Pintilie was on his way toward cementing an international reputation.
Oh, and as a side hustle, Hannah is in the process of cementing her status as a stand-up comedian on the rise.
Hartnett concluded that fiscal stimulus would offer the most powerful boost to investor optimism, cementing a "bond-to-stock, growth-to-value" rotation.
Until this week, the U.S. mission in Syria was also focused on preventing Iran and Russia from cementing their influence in the country.
The races often attract little interest, and low voter turnout allows the favorites of the political machine to win, cementing long, unchallenged tenures.
Cementing family ties, the Kennedys had named their firstborn child Caroline, after Caroline Lee, who had always been known by her middle name.
Such advance discussions are thought to be an important step toward cementing an agreement between the world's two largest economies before March 1.
Beyond cementing the place of the companies in people's lives, public trading would unleash a new wave of wealth in the tech industry.
They performed on-point medleys of songs by The Ramones and more, cementing one of the sweetest nights we've ever been apart of.
Each side had their arguments, but both ladies have always had a signature sound and style, cementing their status as true pop music icons.
In an early MIT study, he bred mice that did not produce a particular enzyme thought to be important in cementing long-term memories.
According to CBS, he answered 20193,160 trivia questions correctly to amass $2.46 million, cementing his status as the second-biggest winner in show history.
Claire isn't ready, and tells him to go fuck a grad student, cementing the sentiment by throwing a vase at his head (she misses).
That year, Premier Li Keqiang made a symbolic trip to Shenzhen's Chaihuo Makerspace, cementing the role that Shenzhen would play in the economic revolution.
If the company raises the entire amount, it would reach a valuation of $1.06 billion, cementing its status as the newest e-commerce unicorn.
You'll recall Sean and Jhene got steamy at a show in June 2016 -- practically cementing rumors she was done with hubby, Dot Da Genius.
Earlier this week, Mr. Trump heralded an agreement between Turkey and Russia to police northeast Syria, cementing Russia's strategic advantage in the region. 28.
Serena Williams won her seventh Wimbledon title this morning, cementing her place as one of the greatest athletes of all time, female or not.
China, which never faced democratic impediments to swift action, is both more outward-looking and aggressive, establishing and cementing economic and financial ties globally.
These search algorithms aren't merely selecting what information we're exposed to; they're cementing assumptions about what information is worth knowing in the first place.
At the end of 2016 parliament passed the current legislative framework for investigatory powers, cementing the intelligence agencies' old bulk processes into dedicated legislation.
Two analysts said the deal could boost Tryg's market share to about 22 percent from 103 percent now, cementing its place as market leader.
Further cementing the impression of a production free-for-all, OPEC ditched its last remaining supply-management tool, an output ceiling, in December 2015.
The market has already made its choice — especially as many utilities have decided to shutter coal-fired power plants — cementing coal's death spiral. 2.
This is in part because the EU lacked the rule-of-law monitoring mechanisms it now wields when Mr Orban was cementing his hold.
The move is seen as part of an ongoing streamlining of the smartphones-to-construction business empire's ownership structure, cementing the founding family's control.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed Republicans' massive $21.5 trillion tax overhaul into law in December, cementing the biggest legislative victory of his first year.
We're keeping her,' and I'm saying, 'We absolutely cannot and if anything, you are now cementing in my mind that we cannot have kids.
Apparently that whetted Ronaldo's appetite for real estate: last month, he partnered with Pestana Hotel Group, cementing a deal to build four hotels worldwide.
Proceeds from the track were sent to support the water protectors at Standing Rock's Sacred Stone Camp, cementing the band's commitment to the struggle.
And in 2013 she was arrested for being drunk and yelling "Obama!" in the street, blocking traffic, thus cementing her place in America's heart.
The following year, a former Uber engineer sued the company for sexual harassment, cementing the company's image as a misogynistic playground for tech bros.
Over Master Kulele's career, he has received various international awards, cementing his places as one of the leading artists in all of Taiwan. pic.twitter.
Mexico granted Morales asylum, cementing the Mexican government's emerging role as a bastion of diplomatic support for left-wing leaders in Latin America (Reuters).
The Dow closed Friday at 28500,6900 points, more than 2628,28503 points lower than last Friday's record high close at 22019,616, cementing the week's losses.
Trump mentioned the economy and jobs consistently throughout his remarks, further cementing what has already become a key theme of his 2020 reelection bid.
But as far as cementing the Democrats&apos case against Trump, the testimony of Vindman, Taylor, Sondland, Cooper, and Yovanovitch drove the story home.
Ryan completed the game and the shutout, allowing three hits but no walks, cementing the fourth and final no-walk effort of his career.
They have been propelled by the wide-ranging China-Australia Free Trade Agreement signed in 2015, cementing China's position as Australia's largest trading partner.
It took him to a surprise win over Kenny Omega for the US title, and he's been working on cementing his place ever since.
The sheer wealth that exists there was like nothing I've ever seen, cementing in my mind its status as a millionaire's — and billionaire's — playground.
"We are one vote away from cementing our leadership in Asia or ceding it to China," Mr. Froman said in an interview in Beijing.
Opening the country to tourists is part of Mr. Rouhani's carefully planned outreach to the West, aimed at cementing ties after the nuclear deal.
In January, Berkshire named Jain a vice chairman overseeing insurance operations, cementing his status as a possible successor to Buffett as Berkshire's chief executive.
In South Sudan and East Timor, the international community approved referendums on self-determination in hopes of cementing the peace after decades of bloodshed.
He also had broad popular appeal as the host of several political talk shows, cementing his fame on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
In Japan, they all assumed a position of pre-eminence, their own acolytes cementing the hegemony of Modernism over other forms of Japanese architecture.
Marsh last April sealed its own purchase of British rival Jardine Lloyd Thompson for $5.7 billion, cementing its position as the biggest global player.
The closure order applies to bars and restaurants nationwide from tonight (Saturday morning) — cementing the economic shock the coronavirus is dealing to the sector.
Meanwhile, the caseload in New York City spiraled out of control, overwhelming hospitals and cementing New York as the epicenter of the U.S. epidemic.
Economic data reveal a trend President Donald Trump and his advisers need to keep in mind as they work toward cementing their growth agenda.
While it could harm Trump by cementing the sense of the nominee as a divisive figure, it could shake out in other ways, too.
Since Facebook Watch launched in 2017, the service has grappled with cementing itself as a video entity separate yet connected to Facebook's main product.
One of the deeper legacies of Bezos' move may not be philanthropic: it may lie in cementing the idea that employee climate activism works.
Northern Ireland's deal also lacked the cementing effect of truth and reconciliation, whereby victims got to hear details -- even apologies -- for acts against them.
Now the bill is blamed by advocates of criminal justice reform for cementing a legacy of mass incarceration for African-Americans as a result.
Pages of newly released witness testimony appear to be cementing the Democratic case that Trump abused his power by seeking political favors from Ukraine.
Will voices from more extreme wings of the Republican Party find a bigger foothold in publishing, further cementing their place in mainstream political discourse?
CBD cementing itself in the culture may have even been a part of the onramp weed needed to hit a critical mass of acceptance.
The LGBT scene and the hedonism for which it is known also played a major part in cementing Dalston's reputation as a nightlife destination.
It must have done well, because in 22015 Target debuted collections with five designers, including fashion darlings Proenza Schouler, cementing its fashion cred forever.
Similarly, Harris made a major impression with her debate performance Thursday night, cementing her status as a frontrunner, despite stalling in some recent polls.
And he heads to Beijing on Friday, again, just sort of cementing this notion that this U.S.-North Korean diplomacy isn&apost operating in isolation.
Cementing her confident arrival: Diamandis regularly communicated with her cult fanbase during a time when most artists hadn't yet embraced platforms like Twitter and Tumblr.
CNBC later reported how Microsoft outbid Google for the developer platform, cementing Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's reputation for being open to the outside developer community.
Tesco boosted the pan-region index after the company posted a better-than-expected full-year operating profit, cementing the recovery of Britain's biggest supermarket.
Saddam Hussein used sarin gas against Kurdish civilians around the town of Halabja, killing an estimated several thousand and cementing his own reputation for brutality.
This potentially opens the tablet up to using a world of USB-C peripherals and docks, further cementing the iPad Pro as a laptop replacement.
"Industrial production is hard data and it is really cementing the impression that the European economy is slowing down," said Mizuho rates strategist Antoine Bouvet.
He later worked with Newman again in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, cementing his status as one of the businesses's best screenwriter.
That year, she also acted with Jeetendra in K. Raghavendra Rao's blockbuster "Himmatwala" (The Courageous One), cementing her place as one of Bollywood's top actresses.
With subscription revenues up over 42 percent year over year and total revenues up 38 percent, Workday is certainly cementing its space in the cloud.
Berkshire Hathaway rose 0.7 percent after the conglomerate promoted two of its top executives, cementing their status as the most likely successors to Warren Buffett.
Luther Strange over Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, cementing what has already become a high-profile race pitting Republican leadership against an insurgent social conservative.
Daimler said on Tuesday that China's Beijing Automotive Group Co Ltd (BAIC) has bought a 5% stake in the company, cementing their long-standing alliance.
Instrumentally, the intricate 10-song tracklist is subtly diverse, weaving through a patchwork of London musical trends but firmly cementing its sound in the present.
For those entrepreneurs getting tired of the constant class warfare and tech monoculture of the Bay Area, L.A. is cementing itself as an attractive option.
By working with Western states, instead of against them, Mr. Pruitt has a far better chance of cementing a lasting legacy of positive environmental reforms.
Scott Walker up for re-election, too -- as crucial to cementing the party's hold on Wisconsin after President Donald Trump won the state in 2016.
But Thursday was another chance for Trump and allies to celebrate their success in getting Kavanaugh on the bench, cementing a 5-4 conservative majority.
Japan is worried that China is cementing its control in the South China Sea with the construction of island bases, arms sales and development aid.
The CIA already has a $600 million contract with Amazon; cementing the government's relationship with one vendor makes it overly reliant on a single supplier.
Since the campaign kicked off, the company has reported its highest retail sales ever, cementing its position as a leader in the premium water category.
The crash would play a role in cementing Manchester United's status, as the club rebounded and re-emerged as a dominant force in English soccer.
Berkshire Hathaway rose 1 percent after the conglomerate promoted two of its top executives, cementing their status as the most likely successors to Warren Buffett.
The exchange almost immediately doubled Harris's support in polls, cementing her place among the top tier contenders, and seemingly revealing Biden's weakness as a frontrunner.
Hungarian strongman Viktor Orban won a landslide third consecutive term in power Sunday, cementing his place as the leading figure among Europe's right-wing nationalists.
With the start of the Trump presidency comes fear of a new, more vituperative tenor in the mainstream, cementing a national lurch to the right.
For them, it's a lost opportunity, and other countries—most concerningly, China—will likely move forward in cementing preferred-access trade relationships in America's absence.
Further cementing expectations that trade talks had not been interrupted was a report that China was preparing to cut its tariffs on U.S. car imports.
This season has done a really great job of cementing Alex and Meredith's friendship (and, thank god, removing any will-they-won't-they sexual tension).
The European Union wants Switzerland to forge a new framework treaty cementing trade ties between the partners, but a deal has been blocked so far.
Critics see the creation of the Constituent Assembly, which has superseded all powers including the opposition-led congress, as the cementing of dictatorship in Venezuela.
For Mr. Mendes's next album, "Illuminate," the pair wrote together directly (including "Treat You Better," 1.5 billion views), cementing a kinship that went beyond music.
It operates Alipay, China's most dominant mobile payment app, and Yu'e Bao, a giant money-market fund, cementing its centrality in its country's internet ecosystem.
En route, he gave a verbal thumbs-up to the Saudi crown prince for arresting hundreds of senior officials and cementing control of the kingdom.
In April 2018, Fidesz won the national elections, cementing Orbán's hold on power; international monitors concluded that the opposition never really had a fair chance.
Meek Mill's cementing his role in Philadelphia as "Man of the People" ... with yet another contribution that will serve kids well for years to come.
Firmly cementing their spot in the cultural landscape was January's Escape Room, a horror film taking place inside an elaborate one filled with boobie traps.
Kovind's win solidifies a BJP political triumvirate — PM, president, and vice-president – bringing the party closer to cementing political dominance in the world's largest democracy.
The exchange begins with the two leaders cementing a communal relationship with fulsome congratulations and flattery and a celebration of their similarities and common interests.
The scene — and their later threats to resign — became the stuff of legends at the Justice Department and the F.B.I., cementing their reputations for independence.
Sanders has enjoyed a surge in momentum since his resounding victory in Nevada's caucuses last Saturday, cementing his status as the primary field's front-runner.
That confrontation was the point, a means of cementing his authority at home by playing up the notion of an encircled, perpetually menaced Russian state.
Financially, Vonn says she's in a great place after cementing relationships with top sponsors like Under Armour and through her conservative approach to saving money.
He gave the distinct impression he wants to get Kavanaugh on the court without delay, cementing the conservative majority Republicans have hankered after for decades.
Free trade agreements between allies are important tools for cementing relationships, but they can also sour those crucial relationships if they are not enforced honestly.
The ANC would supersede other legislative bodies — including the opposition-led National Assembly — and would be able to rewrite the country's constitution, cementing Maduro's power.
Stephen Colbert's "The Late Show" was left out of the best variety talk show category last year, cementing a perception that the show was struggling.
My phone was a touchstone, cementing me to reality, to the multiplicity of grief and outrage that gave me a respite from my own racing thoughts.
It will be available in a range of colors and interchangeable 18 mm watchbands to switch up the look, further cementing its focus on aesthetic appeal.
Just a few weeks later, Centineo once again played the romantic lead in Sierra Burgess Is a Loser, cementing his status as a rom-com hunk.
What ensues is quite probably the cheeriest version of this song ever committed to video, cementing the power of Chappelle's ability to make literally anything funny.
As we reported ... the couple got engaged last week after just over a month of dating, firmly cementing themselves in the Whirlwind Romance Hall of Fame.
Majid and Ahlam said they witnessed a man being burned to death by his family during this wave of violence, cementing their commitment to LGBT rights.
Cementing his reputation as a "front-stabber," he didn't mince words on the podcast about some of the people he has crossed paths with in Washington.
Its operational chief, Sirajuddin Haqqani, was named deputy to the Taliban's newly appointed leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour in 2015, cementing the ties between the groups.
And with that, Cruz, 45, placed an extraordinarily risky bet on how the next four years will unfold, cementing his stature as a chief Trump antagonist.
The US response was one of outrage, and economic sanctions on Russia were soon to follow, cementing the old, familiar bitterness between these two former foes.
Exxon built a sprawling global empire of oil reserves, refineries and petrochemical plants, cementing its place as a leviathan after its merger with Mobil in 1999.
Just a few weeks later, Centineo once again played the romantic lead in Sierra Burgess Is a Loser, cementing his status as a rom-com hunk.
The X Games would later call the feat, "arguably the most famous moment in action sports history," cementing a storybook ending to a 17-year career.
Charles and David Koch used to close the media out of their donor retreats in uber-wealthy conclaves, cementing the perception of them as secretive kingmakers.
To date, Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidency is by far the most successful the far-right has been in cementing electoral victory in the West.
Mr. Eppolito stayed on the job for nearly five more years, receiving a promotion and, as a jury would find, cementing his ties to organized crime.
Merrill thrived under his watch, expanding its global footprint, increasing its commitment to investment banking and cementing its position as the country's most dominant retail broker.
The German economy grew 0.7 percent in the first quarter, more than doubling its growth rate and cementing its role as the euro zone's growth engine.
When conflict broke out on the continent two decades later, the United States was again pulled into bloody battle, cementing its role in maintaining European security.
And Shia militias funded and trained by Iran — the Popular Mobilization Forces — later played a pivotal role in defeating ISIS, cementing its clout in the country.
For the world's second-largest economy, maritime expansion is a major means of achieving superpower stature and cementing its military, political and economic influence in Asia.
China's Jiayu remained Kim's closest competitor, scoring an 22018 in her second attempt, all but cementing a medal and showing she was a threat for first.
The Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi state investment company, have a closely intertwined relationship, and it's one that the two are further cementing.
ABLE gives qualified individuals the opportunity to save up to $100,000 in a tax-advantaged account, thereby allowing workforce participation and cementing a more secure future.
The Gärten/überhaus is one of a series of clubs that have opened since 2011, cementing the shift from exclusive and expensive, to inclusive and affordable.
Carter is on his second visit to India in less than a year, aimed at cementing defense cooperation in the final months of Barack Obama's presidency.
Glass Animals have spent more or less two years on the road, cementing the buzz of early singles, and in support of their full-length debut.
The performance is high-energy but carefully engineered, and it makes the case that these guys are really cementing their place as icons for their generation.
This discovery helped create an entire field of scientific research centered on hydrocarbon manipulation, cementing Kekulé's status as one of the founders of modern organic chemistry.
But while she was busy cementing her status on the soccer field, she was quietly preparing for what would come after she stepped away from it.
And on Sunday, the Red Sox completed the seven-month marathon by cementing their status atop the sport and among the greatest teams of all time.
Though not a smash — the gentrifiers still typically come out ahead — the album is brisk and danceable, cementing Wizkid as a lasting international pop-cultural ambassador.
The release of the policy paper containing the proposal, expected to come later this year, would not be the final step in cementing them in law.
Two weeks ago, Nadal won his 2102th French Open title, further cementing his standing as the best clay court player in the history of men's tennis.
In the 2000s, with Yao becoming a national hero, the NBA's popularity quickly grew in China, further cementing the wild veneration for Bryant among Chinese fans.
So his plan, three years in the making, is less about future negotiations and more about cementing what exists today and making deals around the edges.
That same year, a joint resolution from Congress cementing the fourth Thursday in November as the official date of Thanksgiving made it to FDR&aposs desk.
Since gaining power in 2014 and cementing it in elections last May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has governed as if Hindus are the only real Indians.
The same year, she also acted with Jeetendra in K Raghavendra Rao's blockbuster "Himmatwala" (The courageous one), cementing her place as one of Bollywood's top actresses.
But while the treatment ultimately wasn't too successful at cementing soil grains, it did boost microbial gas production enough that soils became aerated, or de-saturated.
She went through a years-long depressive episode and a suicide attempt, in an ordeal that overlapped with her cementing herself as a mental health advocate.
Rich the Kid and NBA Youngboy are officially cementing their music collaboration ... with a couple of matching chains that cost the same as a modest home.
And Target's private labels, such as C9 Champion and Xhilaration, have been successful in cementing the company as more of a fashion destination than its peers.
A return by Assad's forces to their region is a major shift in Syria's long-running civil war, further cementing Assad's hold over the ravaged country.
" Sondland said both steps would have been "vital to cementing the U.S.-Ukraine relationship," and would demonstrate "support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
The Google Reader shutdown was the death knell for RSS as a mainstream technology, cementing the Facebook News Feed's dominant role in the spread of information.
Lobbying ties Further cementing the company's Capitol Hill ties, a former Boeing lobbyist now serves as staff director on the Senate's Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee.
Some Republicans floated a formal inquiry into Biden's activities amid Wednesday's chaos, further cementing the partisan divide that will likely define Washington for the months ahead.
Ek Tha, who supervised 15 workers cementing bathroom tiles and painting walls at the construction site, said that 12 of his crew members were still missing.
I was surprised to learn that a full 43% of Americans are millennials (20 to 35 years old), perhaps cementing the importance of the technology questions.
He had received commissions from King George III and Queen Charlotte four years earlier, cementing his status as the most sought-after portrait painter in Britain.
With her boss out of earshot, Barbara thanks Ruby, cementing the idea that this was all an unspoken ploy to get Larry to forget about the money.
Churchill spent three weeks at the White House, cementing his close ties with Roosevelt and forming the basis for future relations between the U.S. and Great Britain.
Liberals are furious that President Trump will have the opportunity to appoint another justice to the Supreme Court, thus cementing a conservative majority for the foreseeable future.
After sitting back for a few months, Yellin said, the company observed that over 200 percent more ratings were logged, cementing the decision to change the system.
"What is most important for us is the app model and the experience," revealed Nadella, further cementing that Windows has slipped down the importance list at Microsoft.
Tesco rose 1.7 percent, lifting the pan-region index, after the company posted better-than-expected full-year operating profit, cementing the recovery of Britain's biggest supermarket.
Australia's unemployment rate rose to its highest in eight months, cementing views its central bank may be forced to lower borrowing costs soon to stimulate the economy.
But at the time it passed, the bill was correctly treated as a bit of a miracle, cementing McCain's reputation as an audacious, bipartisan, and persistent reformer.
No matter the occasion or recipient, they somehow nail their gift selections year after year, cementing their status as favourite aunt/co-worker/second-cousin-twice-removed.
Cementing a predictive coding model for working memory won't just enable a better understanding of how the brain works and what might go wrong in neurological diseases.
Gerber's cut is quickly cementing itself as the cool-girl hairstyle of 2019, with celebs like Brie Larson and Mandy Moore also hopping on the bob bandwagon.
At 72, with nearly 40 studio albums and six decades cementing his legacy as a genius, renegade, and icon, Young is still trying to save the world.
Data showed inflation rose to 212 percent in June, cementing expectations the central bank would keep interest rates steady on Thursday and possibly raise them in November.
Pat Tiberi since 1983 while simultaneously cementing his brand of populism over the Kasich wing of the Republican Party wary of his stands on tariffs and immigration.
Blue jeans were as much the counterculture zeitgeist of the 2168s and 210s as rock music and anti-war efforts, cementing its status as a fashion staple.
Furthermore, uniting Halliburton and Baker Hughes would create a dominant leader in North Dakota with more than half the cementing market and a leading position in fracking.
Months later, Trump failed to shake German Chancellor Angela Merkel's hand during their meeting in the Oval Office, cementing the global view that their relationship was icy.
Dearborn was later appointed Trump's deputy chief of staff for legislative, intergovernmental affairs and implementation, cementing his position in the White House as a senior policy aide.
The president has now installed two justices on the Supreme Court in less than two years in office, cementing a conservative majority on the nation's highest court.
The Hungarian leader has cracked down on nongovernmental organizations, opposition parties and an independent media, cementing his own party's power with a sweeping victory in April's elections.
This leaves an even harder-edged Trumpism at the core of GOP activism, cementing a brand of male authority that can only drive moderate women further away.
She shocked the tennis world again when she won her second straight slam at the Australian Open in January, cementing her status as the sport's next superstar.
The movie's costuming, production, and soundtrack were instrumental to cementing its vision of a radical afrofuturistic kingdom, helping usher in the broader global craze that surrounded it.
China's Foreign Ministry did not directly mention Iran in its statement on the call between Xi and Salman, instead concentrating on Xi's comments on cementing bilateral ties.
The Department of Justice gave preliminary approval Wednesday for CVS Health's acquisition of insurer Aetna, cementing a deal that could transform how U.S. consumers access health care.
The decision to "sever ties" is a clever way of cementing its reputation for independence—other conservative publishers talk the talk, while Regnery is walking the walk.
Mr. Obama will travel to Cuba in just a few days, cementing his legacy there with the first visit by a sitting U.S. president in 88 years.
The process of removing a rig and cleaning the site, known as decommissioning, is complicated and expensive, and includes plugging and cementing wells to make them safe.
At the Beijing Olympics, the U.S. team coached by Lang beat China in the semi-final, cementing her reputation as one of the best women's volleyball coaches.
Why it matters: Kennedy often sided with the liberal wing of the court, so with this choice, Trump is cementing a solid conservative majority on the bench.
"Organizers say there are more than 1,000 protests across the United States, Puerto Rico and Washington D.C., "cementing it as the largest climate mobilization in American history.
Halliburton - which has a strong presence in fracturing and cementing service lines - and Baker Hughes fight for dollars spent on oilfield jobs with market leader Schlumberger Ltd.
President Donald Trump vetoed Congress's bipartisan resolution to withdraw US support from the Saudi-led war in Yemen, cementing American involvement in a deadly humanitarian crisis abroad.
His Christopher Moltisanti, on "The Sopranos," was ruthlessly brutal from Episode 1, cementing an East Coast moxie that is as necessary in Albany as in the Meadowlands.
In his own mind, Kim likely considers he has already joined the nuclear bomb-capable club and talks will focus on cementing that as internationally accepted fact.
Dawn Fitzpatrick has been leading investments at Soros as chief investment officer for roughly one year, cementing her status as one of Wall Street's most powerful women.
Recent satellite imagery has shown Chinese vessels gathering around Thitu, in what some experts say could be an attempt to deter the Philippines from cementing its claim.
And because rodents breed, sleep, eat and urinate in their nests, their urine eventually crystallizes into a shellac, cementing the midden into an impenetrable, well-preserved mass.
The 23-year-old got engaged to girlfriend Kristian Haggerty on the season finale, cementing a relationship — and teaching Burnett what finding true love is all about.
It's doing so through deceptively boring means: increasing administrative hurdles and cementing or even expanding the current travel restrictions that are not under review at the court.
This is because, like John Deere, Apple, and so many other electronics companies, the major device manufacturers have spent the last several years cementing a repair monopoly.
BANGKOK — A military-linked party took an unexpected lead in elections in Thailand on Sunday, most likely cementing the army's status as the country's dominant political force.
Trump has appointed conservatives Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch to lifetime jobs on the Supreme Court since taking office last year, cementing its 5-4 conservative majority.
He even condemned Otto von Bismarck, the Prussian statesman who unified Germany in 1871, for cementing his power by stoking nationalist resentments and appealing to racial purity.
Since Soviet times, artists have been cementing networks of communication by showing their works to each other and discussing them, later making exhibitions in apartments, studios, and workshops.
The 2016 Rio Olympics have proven to be the sporting spectacle they promised to be, spawning a new generation of stars and cementing the legendary status of others.
Asian markets such as Hong Kong and Singapore are cementing their positions as global financial hubs by snagging business away from larger peers, an industry observer said Thursday.
Part of the label's agreement with Haack stipulated that he add Moog parts to the album, which he happily obliged, further cementing the record's place in electronic history.
President Trump can become the first Republican president in recent history to hit a home run on all his Supreme Court nominations, cementing his legacy for all time.
Every official national symbol since the end of World War II has featured the old, splayed-feather model, cementing the sleek eagle's historical link to Germany's Nazi years.
News, Jackson and her godfather – who just happens to be Macaulay Culkin – got matching tattoos over the weekend, basically cementing them as the coolest godfather and goddaughter around.
Krause ultimately resigned in October 2017, and Jia named himself the first public CEO of Faraday Future, cementing what many employees already knew: he was running the show.
It's far better than any of the six-core systems I previously tested, cementing it as the most viable as both a productivity tool and a gaming system.
The United States is a bystander to these developments, the argument goes, while China and Russia are outfoxing it and cementing a strategic alliance that threatens US preeminence.
It echoes larger moves made by Warner Brothers and Disney, when they purchased the two largest comics publishers, DC and Marvel, respectively, cementing their own cinematic comics universes.
Indonesia is slowly but surely cementing a reputation as a standout in the global economy, aided by a strong domestic economy and a government embracing pro-market reforms.
For now, though, the numbers don't lie, and Spotify seems to be cementing its lead as the biggest subscription music service around, despite the increased competition from Apple.
" After cementing their friendship by opening for Swift on her 2013 Red Tour, Sheeran has collaborated with Swift on numerous occasions — most recently on her hit "End Game.
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman has burst onto the leaderboard of political donations in the age of Trump, cementing his status as a powerbroker in Silicon Valley politics.
Obama also compounded Saudi angst by cementing a nuclear deal with Iran a few years later and failing to more fully engage Assad's and Iran's forces in Syria.
The coalition later split, but Georgian Dream won a parliamentary election in 2016, cementing its status as the ruling party in the ex-Soviet country of 3.7 million.
The election results were as the market expected; a split Congress with Democrats winning control of the House of Representatives and Republicans cementing their majority in the Senate.
With the addition of its $50 Kindle tablets and new, albeit pricey Kindle Oasis e-reader, Amazon is further cementing its position as a top-tier gadget maker.
"We are going to invest the capital in cementing the success of our existing and future customers by doubling down on modern use cases in retail," he said.
Never will they experience the mouth-cementing joy of diving spoon-first into a jar of the crunchy stuff, nor will they taste a really good peanut curry.
James is on his way to a seventh consecutive NBA Finals and is in the process of cementing himself as perhaps the greatest basketball player to ever live.
Once the candy came to America, the cheeky sweets quickly got a playful makeover meant to entice younger audiences, cementing them as an elementary school favorite for generations.
Washington (CNN)John Kasich says he's no closer to endorsing Donald Trump for president, cementing his place as one of the most prominent holdouts in the Republican Party.
The Senate is unlikely to pass the measure cementing the individual tax cuts since 85033 votes would be needed, and Republicans have only 51 seats in the chamber.
Australia will increase its share of production capacity to 46 percent by 2022, Jimenez said, cementing its position as the world's top-producing country of the white metal.
In later works, the models recall the attributes of Greek gods (homo cultural undertones intended), only cementing this deification, and reinforcing the idea that their environment is sacred.
Within minutes of their team's cementing its status as one of the best baseball clubs ever, fans at Dodger Stadium — in Los Angeles — began a seemingly incongruous chant.
Performers like Janis Joplin, John Sebastian, and Joe Cocker wore tie-dye onstage at Woodstock in 1969, cementing it as a key look at the iconic music festival.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq did even better, posting a gain of 35% as money flowed to the tech giants, cementing Apple and Microsoft's position as trillion-dollar companies.
He was born two days ago with "trisomy 2000," a disease that proved no obstacle to his cementing himself immediately and forevermore as the love of your life.
Sanders emerged victorious in the "first in the west" Democratic caucus in Nevada on Saturday, cementing his position as the front-runner to take on Trump in November.
It was a big, big night for the Scottish National Party, cementing its dominance north of the border, putting them diametrically at odds with Johnson&aposs Conservative government.
Just as important, though, the agreements could provide a lifeline to the rest of the world, experts say, cementing relations with a number of European and Asian countries.
Lamb made the statement on Twitter about Rick Saccone, cementing a stunning Democratic upset in a long-time Republican area that President Donald Trump won handily in 2016.
Regardless of the expressed reason, there is the perception that the company is cementing its relationship with a high-level official by handing out an expensive parting gift.
Any of the three voting members of the board has the power to veto the plan, cementing Mr. Gianaris's position at the center of the furor over Amazon.
The Vatican said the miracle cementing his sainthood was the 2015 survival of Cecilia Flores, whose husband prayed to Romero when she was close to death in pregnancy.
Alfonso Cuaron's semi-autobiographical film, about a domestic worker in 1970s Mexico, has won a string of prizes this awards season, further cementing its path to potential Oscar success.
VENEZUELA  Venezuela's socialist leader Nicolas Maduro faced fresh international censure after re-election in a vote foes denounced as a farce cementing autocracy in the crisis-stricken OPEC nation.
Telecom Italia picked a former top manager at Vivendi, Amos Genish, as its new chief executive on Thursday, cementing the French media group's authority over Italy's biggest phone company.
Which is why this moment in time is crucial when it comes to further cementing Chacón's legacy in the business as someone who was truly ahead of the curve.
Though the Scull auction is routinely cited for cementing this line of thinking, it was the inexorable logic of features such as the Times-Sotheby Index that catalyzed it.
Cementing her place in our hearts, Whitson said that she's most looking forward to reuniting with actual pizza and her husband (a fellow biochemist), not necessarily in that order.
Further cementing why the "B." stands for "Bae," Jordan said that any movie produced through his production company, Outlier Society, will be adding an inclusion rider to its contracts.
The contracts cover integrated well services, such as directional drilling, drill bits, fluids and cementing, for an initial four years, and can be extended for up to 10 years.
Further cementing his status as one of the coolest presidents in history, President Obama teamed up with Hamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda for a freestyle on Monday.
For a White House that often seems more concerned with cementing support from Trump's loyalists than embracing the political center, that might help explain Trump's persistence on the issue.
"For Obama, this trip is really taking a serious stride toward cementing this policy change toward Cuba and consolidating his legacy of using engagement over isolation," Mr. Kornbluh added.
And a few months later, more behind-the-scenes photos began circulating the Internet of the siblings shooting together, cementing the fact that they had something in the works.
Cementing these alliances, he was baptized in the Jordan River by the prominent Assembly of God Pastor Everaldo Dias in 2016 (who himself had run for president in 2014).
For Gary Player, the legendary golfer who has been a vocal proponent of golf in the Olympics, the tournament had succeeded in cementing golf's status as an international sport.
The constitution outlined no criteria for citizenship, so an amendment enshrined the principle in 1868, cementing the legal status of former slaves, who had been denied citizenship until then.
Amazon, Bed Bath & Beyond, Etsy, and Wayfair all have their own versions, cementing the notion that going to the bathroom in luxe style is primed to become a thing.
LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Morrisons, Britain's No. 4 supermarket group, on Thursday reported a fourth consecutive quarter of underlying sales growth, cementing a recovery under a new management team.
While some analysts think Trump succeeded in cementing his take on the report's findings to core supporters, others believe the president has effectively set himself up for a fall.
In December, when Mexico passed a security law cementing the military's role in fighting the drug war, it outraged the United Nations and local and international human rights groups.
Thanks to telcos that are simply refusing to upgrade aging DSL lines at any real scale, Comcast has been quietly cementing a growing monopoly over the country's broadband connections.
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's government has cast its defeat to the European Union over judicial appointments as only a tactical retreat on the way to cementing its nationalist, euroskeptic agenda.
And so it was back to Japan, where he kept going throughout the '90s, never flagging and further cementing his legend as the greatest foreign wrestler in Japanese history.
"Presidents are often judged by what happens in the ninth inning, so President Obama's last few months in office are important to cementing and enhancing his legacy," Rottinghaus said.
Her debut full-length, Sometimes I Sit and Think, Sometimes I Sit was one of the year's most praised and celebrated albums, cementing her legacy for years to come.
The project did fairly well, garnering traction on Soundcloud and cementing her as an upcoming female MC to watch in Toronto—a niche that had yet to see filled.
Instead he's focusing on cementing his daughter's legacy and starting a support network of shooting survivors who could mobilize to respond to the latest shooting to help victims' families.
The releases followed Maduro's re-election at a poll last month that was condemned by Western nations as a farce cementing an autocracy in the South American OPEC member.
Its follow-up, "A Streetcar Named Desire," opened in 1947 to packed Broadway houses and rave reviews, cementing Williams's position as a major figure in the American theater establishment.
Back in the days of audiocassettes — Google that word if you must — a mixtape was a popular gift among friends, capable of kindling a romance or cementing a brotherhood.
"He was cementing his stance that we already have background checks and that he's not waffling on this anymore," the NRA official said of Trump, according to The Atlantic.
No matter the occasion (anniversary, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day) or recipient (wife, boyfriend, teens), they somehow nail their gift selections, cementing their rank in the gift exchange pecking order.
Rabb stepped up to the competition against Arizona as well, finishing with 25 points and 22007 rebounds, further cementing his chances of becoming an NBA lottery pick this June.
A slew of career, nonpartisan, and highly respected officials have given damning testimony cementing the impeachment case into President Donald Trump, but it won&apost change any Republican votes.
The European Union, which has prided itself on cementing the peaceful order coaxed from the Allied victory in 1.43, is challenged from within by vocal nationalist and populist minorities.
Trump is seeking more legislative wins after cementing the first major victory of his presidency in December with a tax overhaul long sought by his party and its supporters.
In any case, uniting Halliburton and Baker Hughes would create a dominant leader in North Dakota with more than half the cementing market and a leading position in fracking.
The emotional entanglement of real friendship produces oxytocin and endorphins in the brains and bodies of friends — cementing them together in ways that are more profound than other relationships.
Years later, the genetic genealogy of both the first lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama were also excavated, cementing the relationship between presidential politics and genetic ancestry testing.
In July 2013, the Senate finally agreed to allow the confirmation of Mr. Cordray, cementing a new era of expansive federal oversight of companies that lend money to consumers.
This is how the Bryants weathered drama on and off the court while growing their family and cementing themselves as one of the most well-known couples in basketball.
Suffice to say, Grace & Frankie Season 6 nails what could have been a gimmicky play, further cementing their role as one of the most consistently excellent series on Netflix.
In our view, both were vital to cementing the U.S.-Ukraine relationship, demonstrating support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression, and advancing broader U.S. foreign policy interests.
Trump also has succeeded in cementing the Supreme Court's 5-4 conservative majority with two appointments confirmed by the Senate: Brett Kavanaugh in 2018 and Neil Gorsuch in 1123.
"This is just the latest in a series of President Obama's misguided regulations that the president -- intent on cementing his legacy -- is jamming through at any cost," he said.
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's newly elected president Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday swore in his elder brother, former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, as prime minister, cementing the powerful family's political comeback.
Since the 1990s, black voters have largely backed the candidate that has gone on to win the Democratic nomination, cementing the group's status as powerful players in presidential politics.
Amazon announced 15 new Alexa-enabled products in less than 90 minutes at an event in Seattle on Thursday, further cementing the company's commitment to the voice assistant space.
President Trump said he wanted to pick a jurist who could serve at least 40 years on the court, potentially cementing the president's impact on the country for generations.
The surge in buybacks reflects a fundamental shift in how the market is operating, cementing the position of corporations as the single largest source of demand for American stocks.
But some of these goals run counter to China's own ambitions of cementing the Communist Party's control over the economy and the economic dominance of its state-owned firms.
Economically speaking, it's a global player, but militarily speaking it's more regionally focused, and concerned with cementing its influence in Asia and establishing hegemony in the South China Sea.
I couldn't believe Lil Wayne, the best rapper alive, was letting himself look like such a doofus at the precise moment Drake was cementing himself as a cultural icon.
On Wednesday, liberal Lisa Neubauer conceded the race for a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat to conservative Brian Hagedorn, cementing Republicans' control of the state's top court until at least 2023.
A post-Brexit British government should focus on its new relationship with the European Union before cementing ties with the U.S., a former White House official told CNBC on Tuesday.
In the spring of 2017, when she was six years in to her 10-year goal, Taylor received an offer to transfer teams, cementing her status as a software engineer.
The Department of Justice gave preliminary approval for CVS Health's (CVS) acquisition of insurer giant Aetna (AET) yesterday, cementing a deal that could transform how U.S. consumers access health care.
This week's cover feature is dedicated to his life as a single man in Hollywood, firmly cementing him as a successful movie star just a week before Holmes's tabloid return.
Successes for the GOP establishment Tuesday night, however, included cementing Medicaid expansion's status in Arkansas — providing further evidence for the stickiness of this policy in even the most conservative states.
Corresponding surveys for Germany and the euro zone as a whole showed more of a mixed picture, overshooting expectations but at the same time cementing concerns around the manufacturing sector.
It would be impossible to chronicle a history of partiers cementing friendships over music and substances, but it's clearly something that has been happening since the dawn of it all.
Meanwhile, pro-legalization candidates like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and incumbent Earl Blumenauer of Oregon won easily, cementing the Democrats as by far the more pro-weed party.
The 2015 conviction of former Auschwitz guard Oskar Groening using the same argument, however, was upheld the next year by Germany&aposs top criminal court on appeal, cementing the precedent.
Similarly, a ban on salary histories will keep employers from cementing past pay discrimination, but it won't keep them from undervaluing women and people of color all on their own.
Khamenei has not publicly backed Raisi, but generals from the influential Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps paid the candidate an official visit, cementing the view that he is the ayatollah's choice.
Cyclical stocks were back to the fore as French election worries were soothed by centrist Emmanuel Macron cementing his position as frontrunner in the first televised presidential debate on Monday.
There was another influx of new engineers in mid-2017 when the firm acquired New York rival, Maple, cementing staffers' sense that the culture was shifting to an American direction.
The elections delivered the most expected outcome: split control of the U.S. Congress, with Democrats winning control of the House of Representatives and Republicans cementing their majority in the Senate.
On the most obvious level, this is Quinn cementing, once again, the fact that she will never ever abandon Rachel; that this friendship is the real love story of UnReal.
But House Republicans view the 28500 law as working to boost the economy and think cementing the law's individual tax cuts is a way to build on their signature accomplishment.
Whatever the answers to those questions, Waymo's intent is clear: cementing its status as the leader and first-to-market in the nascent industry it did so much to create.
The DAX closed Friday with a weekly loss of 4 percent, cementing its position in correction territory, having dropped 12 percent from a 52-week high set on Jan. 23.
A 1954 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court followed, striking down racial segregation in schools and cementing Linda Brown's place in history as a central figure in the landmark case.
This endeavor is made possible thanks to his remarkable lung capacity: He is capable of combining five bong hits in one inhale, cementing his status as a top-tier smoker.
That policy turned out to be a mistake, said Carol Gluck, a Columbia University historian who studies Japan, because it relied so heavily on repurposing, and therefore cementing, imperial thinking.
At that Summit, the opportunity was missed to think big on trade with SSA countries – harmonizing transatlantic trade preferential programs and further cementing a lasting legacy with the African continent.
Growing power in Hungary: The country's Parliament, controlled by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's far-right party, approved the creation of a parallel court system, cementing executive control over the judiciary.
For some of them, it intensified the agony of Mr. Trump's surprise win — cementing Democratic suspicions about the fairness of his election, but leaving them without recourse to address them.
All of this played well politically for Trump, of course -- cementing his evangelical base, catering to conservative Republicans and helping make the Republican Party the go-to party on Israel.
After Abdul-Jabbar first played in his Superstars, many of his colleagues laced up in their own pairs, quickly cementing the sneaker as a cult icon among players and fans.
While we repay our allies' loyalty with misguided tariffs and disrespect, the president is cozying up to one of our greatest foes, cementing the worldview that America is retreating again.
Then Ferrante's Neapolitan novels became an international sensation, selling over 11 million copies, inspiring an acclaimed HBO series and cementing her reputation as the most successful Italian novelist in years.
Christian Pulisic will look at three wasted openings that ultimately stopped Chelsea cementing their dominance, denying the fourth-place side another away victory after Sunday's 2-1 win at Arsenal.
Two years ago, Kind sold a stake in its company to Mars that valued it at about $3 billion to $4 billion, cementing its rising place in the food industry.
The BOJ had been forced to repeatedly step into the market to cap 10-year yields around 0.11 percent, cementing investors' perception that was the bank's line in the sand.
Simone Biles won her 25th medal at the gymnastics world championships on Sunday, breaking the record for men and women and cementing her status as the best of the best.
The Nevada Democrat formally endorsed Schumer as he was rounding up votes, cementing the transition more than a year before the Democratic caucus was to vote in a leadership election.
All those were great successes, cementing his reputation as the most brilliant mind on the British cultural scene, and yet even then he agonised over why he was doing this.
Cousins will most likely take over at center, cementing Davis, a 83-foot-10 23-year-old who just scored 52 points in the All-Star Game, at power forward.
Prosecutors also indicted a group of executives tasked with cementing Mr. Lee's grip over the sprawling empire — a group that critics say epitomizes where the country's business culture went wrong.
LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - Morrisons, Britain's fourth biggest supermarket, reported a rise in annual profit for the first time in five years, cementing its revival under a new management team.
"So far this seems to me Johnson cementing his grip on power," Anna Rosenberg, head of Europe and U.K. at Signum Global, told CNBC via email about the cabinet reshuffle.
The Hockney painting, for example, appears five minutes into the first episode of the series, in Bojack's home office, cementing itself as a visual and cultural touchstone for the show.
He also made one of his most trusted aides, Choe Ryong-hae, first vice chairman of the commission, cementing Mr. Choe's status as the No. 2 official in the country.
Her spunky smile and unparalleled gymnastic talent soon won over the world and she became a must-watch athlete for many viewers — as well as cementing her status as America's Sweetheart.
While Google and Facebook still have a virtual duopoly on digital advertising revenue, Amazon's business is growing faster than expected, cementing it as a third, increasingly competitive player, according to eMarketer.
Last month, he gave two top executives Ajit Jain and Gregory Abel greater oversight of Berkshire's operating businesses, cementing their status as the front runners to succeed Buffett atop the conglomerate.
After failing a drug test, Overeem returned in 2012 to lose three of his next four, with all three losses coming by knockout—cementing all the rumors of his shaky chin.
If the market preference for these stocks turns — as it did suddenly and briefly in December — Berkshire is likely to shine relative to the market, cementing Buffett's legend status once again.
The BOJ disappointed the market last Friday when it decided against increasing government bond purchases or further lowering negative interest rates, cementing the view that it is running out of options.
Between speakeasy-like "secret" venues and a roster of buzzy young artists dropping hit after hit, the Lone Star State's biggest city is quickly cementing its influence in the underground scene.
BEIJING – China says military exercises around Taiwan are intended as a direct threat to the self-governing island&aposs government over moves Beijing sees as cementing its independence from the mainland.
But if Streep's extraordinary march through these diverse narratives suggests radical industry growth, she's also quick to point out how far we've still got to go to cementing real gender equality.
She shares Mr MacGregor's desire to present religion as a social phenomenon that has been present in every age of history, cementing and expressing social bonds, and also violently dividing people.
Officially cementing CES as the next great auto show, tonight Faraday Future unveiled its electric car concept platform that the company hopes will let it compete with the likes of Tesla.
The night was mostly a lull until Broadway cast of  Hamilton took the stage with opening number "Alexander Hamilton," further cementing the fact that no, you're never going to get tickets.
It was there that the gold-silver-bronze triumph, led by Yukio Kasaya, at the 215 Olympics on home turf in Sapporo took place, cementing the status of the sport there.
Gold fell on Friday as the dollar rose after U.S. economic data came in within analysts' expectations, cementing assumptions of an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve by year-end.
They built passably effective governments of growing scope and intricacy, and sometimes placed those governments in firmly peaceful relationship with one another, even cementing these bonds with institutions that transcend borders.
The BOJ decision came a day after the Fed kept interest rates steady as well, but lowered its economic growth forecasts, cementing expectations that it will not tighten policy next month.
In July, Yandex's joint venture with Uber agreed to buy rival taxi firm Vezet's core business, further cementing Yandex's role as a major online taxi operator in Russia and neighbouring countries.
Despite its unassuming appearance, workwear is most certainly having a fashion moment, with uniform standbys like Carhartt and Dickies showing up on trend-cementing celebs like Rihanna and A$AP Rocky.
Cementing the turnaround will be a major priority for politicians expected to finally form a government after a 10-month delay on Saturday, following a deep recession that caused mass layoffs.
Other signed agreements dealt with providing goods for confronting weather change; cementing industrial, mining, investment, communication and information technology cooperation; and providing funds for a Tehran-Mashhad express railway, officials said.
While Halliburton is the market-leader in fracturing, cementing, and completion services, acquiring Baker Hughes would have boosted its artificial lift and production chemicals businesses, where the company is not dominant.
He'd showed his range in 2016 by appearing on Kanye's "Saint Pablo" and Frank Ocean's Endless cut "Alabama," cementing his place as the underground darling of the US R & B elite.
Last year, Lewis—who's known professionally as Whistler's Sista—competed at IWC, the world's foremost whistling competition, and took home the champion's trophy, cementing her place as the world's best whistler.
If Djokovic and Thiem prevail, it will mean the top four men's seeds will face off in the semi-finals — further cementing the intensity of the rivalry among the top echelon.
In fact, his unpredictable policy moves and temperament are offering openings to China that could help it fulfill its mission of cementing its rise to superpower status more quickly than expected.
Cementing the new North Korean normal: You are preparing for a second summit with Kim Jong Un while China seeks to continue Kim's steady march toward normalcy on the world stage.
Fortnite has taken the world by storm, garnering 250 million players worldwide in under two years, and quickly cementing itself — especially after this tournament — as a top tier game in esports.
Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the gold medal in the men's 200 meters at the Rio Olympics on Thursday night, further cementing his standing as the most dominant sprinter in history.
The executive was arrested on accusations of paying bribes to an advisor of former President Park Geun-hye in exchange for political favors aimed at cementing his position within Samsung Electronics.
A law whose real goal will be to pre-empt tougher state or federal rules, while cementing their effort to gut meaningful government oversight over their businesses (including real net neutrality).
In the bad old days, fake nails were often made out of methyl methacrylate, or MMA, more commonly used for making tooth crowns and cementing hip and knee replacements to bone.
It was Tony Blair's achievement in the 1997 election to win back these skilled workers who, as he perceived, had played a critical role in cementing the electoral coalition of Thatcherism.
Further cementing this week as a dark one for American journalism, a reporter at ProPublica, Julia Angwin, said on Twitter that an attack on her email account had rendered it inoperable.
"You're overcompensating because I don't have a mom — again," Genevieve exclaims as she leaves the room, cementing the wry, unabashed tone that comes to define Everything's Gonna Be Okay's debut season.
As the Mammadovs were preparing to build the tower, the family patriarch, Ziya, was cementing his financial relationship with the Darvishis, the Iranian family with ties to the country's Revolutionary Guard.
Skalnik began working with Halliday in 1983, when the detective was investigating a triple homicide, and Skalnik helped send two men to death row, cementing his status as an invaluable resource.
The seizure would be a turning point in the civil war, cementing government rule in all major cities and forcing the opposition to reckon with whether the armed rebellion has failed.
U.S. retail sales rose solidly in June, boosted by increases in purchases of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, cementing expectations for robust economic growth in the second quarter.
For those invested in bond-based funds, Hempstead suggested cementing "your thoughts ... on the shape of the yield curve," the spread between the U.S. 2-Year and 10-Year Treasury yields.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales rose solidly in June as households boosted purchases of automobiles and a range of other goods, cementing expectations for robust economic growth in the second quarter.
That angered enemies and allies alike, with the Turks accusing the United States of cementing a Kurdish autonomous zone — as well as de facto Kurdish control over adjacent majority-Arab areas.
Two years after its release, the song would become the backbone of Beyoncé's chart-topping empowerment anthem "Run the World (Girls)," cementing its place in the pantheon of EDM-pop crossover classics.
In 1994, the models Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai brought home the corporate crowns of Miss Universe and Miss World, respectively, cementing a national aspiration to be considered beautiful by global standards.
If you've been on the internet at all for the past week or so, you may have seen one particular photo making the rounds and cementing its status in greater meme universe.
Ripert and Andrés announced last week they were also cementing Bourdain's legacy with the creation of the Anthony Bourdain '78 Legacy Scholarship, granted by Bourdain's alma mater, the Culinary Institute of America.
However, another possibility is a retreat by China on its demands for major changes, with the aim of cementing a deal before the Group of 20 summit in Japan in late June.
Taken together, the allegations date from the early 1980s, when Simmons was cementing his status as an elder statesman of hip-hop via Def Jam records, to just a few years ago.
Despite the setbacks, da Silva has seen his approval rating rise since the conviction, cementing the reality that he will likely be a force in the election one way or the other.
Emerging market assets had a good run this week as dovish comments cementing the hopes of a rate cut later this month from the U.S. Federal Reserve stirred demand for riskier assets.
With two of the Supreme Court's liberal justices, and its one unpredictable member (Anthony Kennedy) aged 79 or older, the president may get to name another justice, cementing the Court's conservative bent.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Michelle Bowman to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, cementing a majority at the board for officials picked by President Donald Trump.
LONDON (Reuters) - Vitol reported higher traded volumes last year on Tuesday, cementing its position as the world's largest oil trader, and said it expected oil demand growth to peak by around 2034.
The report comes after data last week showed stronger-than-expected consumer inflation for April, cementing expectations the central bank would not cut interest rates at its policy review on June 7.
But the outcome is in doubt amid opposition from critics across the political spectrum who say the deal cementing enhanced Swiss access to the single market infringes too much on Swiss sovereignty.
In the Spratly island chain, China has constructed seven man-made islands and equipped them with runways, hangers, radar and missile stations, further cementing its vast territorial claims in the busy waterway.
Mistakes and gaffes and missteps blend with miscalculations of the kind you might make when you're supposed to be leading a country but are too caught up in cementing your own legacy.
Bristol-Myers shares were hit hard earlier this year, when Merck presented promising survival data for Keytruda in non-small cell lung cancer, cementing its lead in the most lucrative oncology market.
Those efforts haven't always been perfect, but they've been important in cementing Facebook's role as the go-to platform for people to connect with loved ones and figure out how to help.
The Crazy Rich Asians actor, 32, exploded onto the scene when the romantic comedy became a hit last summer, cementing him as the next rom-com lead ready to make women swoon.
Cementing such expectations, the central bank governors of Estonia, Slovakia and Germany all discussed on Tuesday the need to shift the debate from bond purchases to other tools such as interest rates.
Thanks to movies like The Godfather cementing the image of tuxedoed mobsters hanging out in cigar rooms in our collective memory, the Mafia can oftentimes feel like a thing of the past.
One day before the speech, Trump won commanding primary victories in five Northeast states, cementing his front-runner status and putting him on a track to secure the bitterly contested Republican nomination.
However, a military-linked party aiming to keep current junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha in power is expected to have the edge in cementing power under rules written by the military government.
The anti-immigrant AfD, meanwhile, rose two percentage points to 13 percent, cementing its bid to be the first far-right party to enter parliament since the end of World War Two.
Sterling climbed to a six-month high against the dollar, cementing an impressive 260.363 percent rise since last week as investors squared short positions ahead of the referendum later in the day.
This follows Georgia entering into an Association Agreement and Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with the EU, further cementing Georgia's position as a true and integrated member of the European family.
Running for just three seasons, the show turned Oliver into a household name, cementing him as the go-to mum crush and among the first in a new breed of celebrity chefs.
Over the past two decades, Bill Belichick and Tom Brady have led the New England Patriots to six Super Bowl titles, cementing their place as the most dominant dynasty in NFL history.
Unlike its rivals, Humana has said it will focus on partnerships and smaller deals while cementing its dominance in the Medicare Advantage business, which powered a better-than- expected second quarter profit.
The deal will further grow Vonovia's portfolio of residential properties to almost 400,000 flats from around 350,000 now, cementing its position as Germany's leading property group and adding further properties in Austria.
Republicans want to extend the tax relief they provided for individuals, and they also see a vote on cementing the individual cuts as a good way to put Democrats on the spot.
One of George Bush's lesser-known legacies was the role he played in cementing a modern presidential tradition: leaving a letter of support for the incoming commander in chief on Inauguration Day.
It won the prestigious Newbery Medal in 2015, and has sold nearly 500,000 hardcover and e-book copies, cementing Mr. Alexander's reputation as one of the country's most innovative children's book authors.
Those who are more skeptical say President Abbas is only focused on his political survival and cementing a legacy of not having compromised than on bettering the lives of the Palestinian people.
Globally it competes with Toyota for the title of biggest carmaker, but it has little chance of cementing its supremacy as long as it remains a niche brand in the American market.
Another pastry chef, Camille Cogswell of Zahav in Philadelphia, was named Rising Star Chef, cementing the dominance of that modern Israeli restaurant, which has won multiple awards for its chef, Michael Solomonov.
Tencent to grow gaming empire with $148M acquisition of Conan publisher Funcom in Norway Tencent is cementing its position as one of the world's biggest video and online gaming companies by revenue.
Just as important, the purchases serve as means of cementing ties with Western allies, which in turn provides a strong diplomatic counterweight in Qatar's often fractious dealings with its larger Arab neighbors.
This is a defining night in her life, cementing her to the two friends who help dispose of the body, and feeding the blackmailer who will torment her for the next decade.
First held in 1995, the televised runway show quickly became a cultural phenomenon, drawing millions of viewers and cementing the celebrity status of supermodels like Tyra Banks, Gisele Bündchen, and Heidi Klum.
"Proceeding with this new settlement is another step toward cementing a one-state reality of perpetual occupation that is fundamentally inconsistent with Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state," Toner said.
In its final earnings release for 2019, Match Group disclosed that Tinder brought in $1.2 billion in revenue last year, further cementing its place as the dating app company's most valuable asset.
Cementing China's role as the leading country for car assembly will help Beijing move the economy toward more sophisticated industries that can provide well-paid jobs for an increasingly well-educated population.
Alexis Rodzianko, the president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Russia, said the lack of consultation and the cementing in place of the sanctions would put American firms at a disadvantage.
Bernie Sanders scored a commanding victory in Nevada's presidential caucuses, cementing his status as the Democrats' national front-runner but escalating tensions over whether he's too liberal to defeat President Donald Trump.
The Saint Anselm survey comes as Warren continues to surge in national and statewide surveys, cementing her lead over Sanders, her chief progressive rival, and leapfrogging Biden in a handful of polls.
The star conductor Gustavo Dudamel has extended his contract as music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, cementing his commitment to the acclaimed orchestra after a period of administrative upheaval.
For many of the people who have turned out for the current protests, it has been a kind of group therapy, and already seem to be cementing new, cross-sectional liberal coalitions.
This cementing of its policy comes from Facebook's head of global policy and communication Nick Clegg, who gave a speech today about Facebook's plans to prevent interference in the 2020 presidential election.
Adelson and his wife, Miriam, donated a staggering $22010 million through the end of September to super PACs focused on federal races, cementing the family's position as the Republican Party's largest benefactors.
But Yang's cash haul puts him firmly amid the top fundraisers in the Democratic field, likely cementing his place in the campaign through at least the first caucuses and primaries next year.
It looked terrible and bizarre for both of them — cementing the criticism that Megyn Kelly had raised to begin with, that Rubio (and now Bush) was not to be trusted on immigration.
Justice Scalia's death has given Mr. Obama a tantalizing opportunity to reshape the Supreme Court, but cementing a lasting legacy on American jurisprudence will present a familiar challenge: breaking the will of Republicans.
" US: Israel broke its word on new settlements Settlements, he said, are "cementing a one-state reality of perpetual occupation that is fundamentally inconsistent with Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state.
This was a terrific way for African Americans to increase their representation in Congress, but it had the consequence of cementing all of these Republican districts by making them whiter and ideologically monolithic.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian inflation likely braked to all-time lows in the second quarter, if analyst forecasts prove right, cementing the case for another cut in interest rates as early as next month.
Hawke served as Prime Minister for almost nine of those 13 years, winning three more polls in the process and cementing his legacy as the party's longest-serving and most electorally successful leader.
Envelopment strategies, where a platform moves into other platform industries—exemplified by many of Google's functions and Amazon's recent acquisition of PillPack— generate opportunities for cross-subsidisation and data aggregation, cementing competitive advantages.
The biggest tech companies are only cementing gains and stacking cash when times are good and smaller, disruptive players have the most access to capital that they have had since the DotCom era.
In May, President Nicolas Maduro won re-election in a vote the Venezuelan opposition, United States and other Latin American nations decried as a sham, cementing an autocracy that has devastated the economy.
With its new line of Echo devices, Amazon is simultaneously refashioning the device most responsible for bringing intelligent voice assistants into the home and cementing the device's iconic look for the foreseeable future.
The round values Emily Weiss' business at a whopping $1.2 billion, fully cementing the company as a startup "unicorn" and tripling the valuation it garnered with a $52 million Series C in 2018.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Alfonso Cuaron was named best director by his peers on Saturday for his semi-autobiographical film "Roma," cementing his front-runner status ahead of the Oscars in three weeks time.
Instead, it's about creating a sense of community, and cementing the foundation of the belief system, so that when the time does come to act — in whatever way necessary — the faithful will follow.
Republicans cleaned up in the '78 midterms, and in 1980 Ronald Reagan became president, cementing the conservative movement's control over the GOP and ushering in a generation-long conservative dominance of American politics.
"The company is ideally positioned to further expand its product and footprint throughout 2019 and beyond, cementing its position as one of the most successful global tech champions to come out of Europe."
And it casts Ripley in a more aggressive mold, putting a gun (sorry, pulse rifle) in her hand for the first time and cementing her status as an iconic big-screen action hero.
In April, Lloyd and other executives unveiled "the Vision 2030 Hyperloop Pod, further cementing the commitment between the Kingdom and VHO to bring hyperloop technology to Saudi Arabia," according to a press release.
"Giant," a short VR film set in an active war zone and shot with DepthKit, was shown at the festival just this year, confirming interest in the medium and cementing its staying power.
LONDON, Nov 20 (IFR) - Natixis set out a modest set of targets for its corporate and investment bank for the next three years, cementing the strategic changes it has carried out since 2013.
Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) for Democratic National Committee chairman, cementing his standing as the early front-runner to lead the national party through a massive rebuilding effort following last week's disastrous election results.
What's been most challenging when thinking about Travis Scott over the years is that he has been gradually cementing himself as one of rap's leading characters without his music having any linear narrative.
"Mens sana in corpore sano, as the Latin proverb says" Kuczynski said, without providing a translation, perhaps cementing his elitist image even as he proved he is not afraid of not looking cool.
But they've also been crucial components in cementing Facebook as the go-to platform for people trying to connect with loved ones (and then, figuring out how to help) during those same times.
"Let us approach our creative project with the emotion that produces painting," she declared in a 20163 exhibition brochure, "cementing our work with honesty and discipline to express an eternal present" (emphasis hers).
He has already told investors that he plans to take a far more active role in Valeant and last month joined the company's board, cementing his commitment to the company for some time.
ZURICH (Reuters) - The European Union heaped more pressure on Switzerland to clinch a new bilateral treaty cementing ties, threatening to cut off cross-border stock trading by year's end if no deal emerges.
Venezuela's socialist President Nicolas Maduro faced widespread international condemnation on Monday after his re-election in a weekend vote his critics denounced as a farce cementing autocracy in the crisis-stricken oil producer.
Venezuela last week postponed its upcoming presidential vote to May 20 in a move cementing an opposition split as socialist incumbent Nicolas Maduro seeks re-election despite an economic crisis and global censure.
To improve the "culture of safety" on oil rigs and prevent future spills or blowouts, the new rule tightens requirements for blowout preventers, well design, well control casing, cementing and sub-sea containment.
Emma Watson stepped into her first movie role (one you might be familiar with — Hermione Granger) when she was only 9 years old, cementing her status as a tween queen while growing up.
Trump will make the speech as Republicans back off a plan to vote on permanently cementing the temporary provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act signed into law in December, CNBC reported.
"Kim Jong Un is following through on the final steps his grandfather wasn't able to accomplish, and that's part of cementing his place as the third Kim to rule the country," Lee said.
A bill is likely to include more than just permanent individual cuts GOP lawmakers and the White House are also looking at including other tax changes on top of cementing the individual rates.
Every time Trump sets himself up against his media critics on a major national issue, it has the effect of cementing his bond with grassroots voters he needs to show up in November.
Erdogan may have stamped his authority on the ruling AK Party with the exit of Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, but the move has pushed dissent underground rather than cementing unity in its ranks.
"While the offer is encouraging, cementing BPY's rumored interest and the recent M&A euphoria, it falls short of GGP private market value estimates and investor expectations," Mizuho analyst Haendel St. Juste said.
Paul LePage certified the election results for Maine's 2nd Congressional District after a recount and legal battle dragged out the final result in the race for almost two months, cementing a Democratic victory.
Mr. Obama also says he is at the top of his game; only now, he appears to be as concerned about defeating Mr. Trump as he is about cementing his own governing legacy.
Data and surveys released this week showed domestic demand cementing its role as the main driver of Europe's biggest economy, more than compensating for a sluggish export sector that is facing waning demand.
Katainen said he was seeing growing interest from India, Gulf countries and China in cementing trade agreements with Europe, given their concerns that the United States would pursue increasingly protectionist policies under Trump.
Hu said Huawei's smartphone shipments in 2017 totaled 153 million units and its global market share topped 10 percent, cementing its position as the world's third-largest smartphone maker after Samsung and Apple.
In what some viewed as a deliberate attempt to shed her "Hannah Montana" image, Cyrus joined Robin Thicke for a duet, and cementing herself a place in pop culture history in the process.
Republicans led by then House Speaker Thom Tillis and Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger immediately got to work in cementing these majorities, exacting a hundred-plus years of frustration with Democratic rule.
Touting the triumph of "socialism," albeit with "Chinese characteristics," Xi said China had "crossed the threshold into a new era" during remarks aimed at cementing his position at the top of the regime.
Click here to read more BI Prime storesFacebook signed a lease for a large building in a Seattle suburb, Business Insider has learned, cementing the Seattle area as the company's largest engineering outpost.
He was extolled — or lambasted — in magazines and books and online as a father of the Republican strategy of cementing political control by controlling redistricting, and as the Michelangelo of the modern gerrymander.
Nietzsche also condemned the "blood and soil" politics of Otto von Bismarck, the Prussian statesman who unified Germany in 1871, for cementing his power by stoking nationalist resentments and appealing to racial purity.
"He was cementing his stance that we already have background checks and that he's not waffling on this anymore," a source who was briefed on the call told Elaina Plott of the Atlantic.
Trump's sweeping victory in this week's Indiana primary prompted his remaining Republicans rivals Ted Cruz and John Kasich to drop out of the race, cementing the businessman's status as the party's presumptive nominee.
Putin hosted King Salman for talks at the Kremlin earlier in the day, cementing a relationship that is pivotal for world oil prices and could decide the outcome of the conflict in Syria.
Russia has carried out an aggressive air campaign in Syria that has fortified Mr. Assad, cementing his position as a client of Moscow and protecting a Russian naval base on Syria's Mediterranean coast.
They had unlimited power to fashion the new maps in their favor, cementing their own grip on power just as Republicans around the country have done since the last redistricting cycle in 2011.
That has created regional continental hubs in Togo, Malawi and Chad where it can pick up and feed traffic into its main hub in Addis Ababa, cementing its dominance and rivaling Gulf carriers.
United Technologies has agreed to buy the airplane parts maker Rockwell Collins for $30 billion, including debt, establishing an industrial giant and cementing one of the largest deals ever in the aerospace industry.
So when a cancer diagnosis propels Lee to reconnect with his estranged daughter (Krysten Ritter) and take a last stab at cementing his movie-star legacy, his journey takes on a gentle urgency.
The Russia-Turkey truce appeared to have held for several days, but Haftar walked out of ceasefire talks in Moscow aimed at cementing the deal in the early hours of Tuesday this week.
Why it matters: Disagreements about how to apply the First Amendment to the speed and scale of social media are consuming the political debate this election cycle and cementing unprecedented levels of polarization.
But Halloween is not a federal holiday, and the White House is under no obligation to do anything with the petition -- though cementing a calendar change may not actually be its organizers' intention.
It wasn't the first game from designer Yoko Taro, but it was far and away his most popular creation yet, cementing Taro's flair for the eccentric in the minds of many new players.
Powell told reporters that while he would not weigh in on the details of Trump's update to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), cementing the changes could clear some global economic headwinds.
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday the U.S. and China are in the "final throes" of cementing a "phase one" trade deal, but he wants to see things in Hong Kong go well.
Revelations and follow-ups Persona 2: Innocent Sin and Persona 43: Eternal Punishment followed the same formula, cementing the series as one rooted in teenage fantasy, but its crucial turn came in 2006.
Boeing will buy a controlling stake in the commercial aircraft arm of Brazilian planemaker Embraer under a new $4.75-billion joint venture, the companies said on Thursday, cementing a global passenger jet duopoly.
Researchers for the documentary established that the disputed remains of the general known as the "father of the American Cavalry" were genuine, cementing the view that he was born with an intersex condition.
The Library of America's recently published Albert Murray: Collected Essays & Memoirs is an important compilation, and will surely do much to extend this trajectory, further cementing Murray's impact on American arts and letters.
Before making the big trip, Stevens and Wrangler have been at the Guiding Eyes for the Blind's campus in New York cementing their bond and learning how to work together in the real world.
New Zealand's economy surged ahead in the third quarter of the calendar year as consumers spent with abandon while homebuilding and tourism boomed, cementing expectations the country's central bank was done cutting interest rates.
"We will continue to work toward cementing MGM Resorts as the leader in sports, following the milestones achieved in 2018 with GVC and the professional sports leagues," CEO Jim Murren said in the Jan.
Cementing the deal are several of the city's big real estate development groups (EYA, Midatlantic Realty Partners), broad anti-poverty groups (Bread for the City), and the wonks at the DC Fiscal Policy Institute.
The Jerry Springer Show has been bringing its unique brand of trainwreck TV to sets across the culture for 26 seasons now, cementing its place in history as one of daytime's biggest success stories.
Last year, Huawei shipped 139 million smartphones, a 30 percent year-on-year rise, cementing its place as the third-largest mobile player in the world by market share, just behind Apple and Samsung.
BERLIN (Reuters) - China wants to work with the European Union on issues from climate change to trade, Premier Li Keqiang wrote in a German newspaper before a summit next week aimed at cementing ties.
Teefy, while using the Instagram account for her production company "kicked2thecurb", left a comment under the photo pointing out how "healthy" and "in love" they looked while also cementing her approval of their relationship.
His talent has been undeniable for most of his career, and with his last two films (he's had just three big-screen appearances in three years) there has been a cementing of that fact.
The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill was approved by a 324 to 295 vote in the lower house - a milestone on the long road towards cementing the legal foundations of Britain's departure from the bloc.
SWISS-EU TIES The European Union heaped more pressure on Switzerland to clinch a new bilateral treaty cementing ties, threatening to cut off cross-border stock trading by year's end if no deal emerges.
It would entrench and expand Turkey's long-sought buffer zone, cleared of Kurdish forces, on the Syrian side of the border, while cementing Moscow's new status as the conflict's leading powerbroker, at Washington's expense.
Further cementing the fact that no one will ever let the '90s die, members of four of the decade's biggest boy bands have come together to make a new song — right now, in 2016.
The founders tell us they've yet to spend a dime of their $154 million Series C. Closed in November, the financing valued the company at $1 billion, cementing its position in the unicorn club.
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Michelle Bowman to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, cementing a majority at the board for officials picked by President Donald Trump.
In Sadie Barnette: Dear 1968, … the exhibition's titular graphite drawing stands out in the company of these digital excerpts with its sleek and steady pencil work, dense and mesmerizing, cementing the element of time.
Indeed, globally the greenback was on the defensive after the Fed lowered its economic growth forecasts and scaled back its rate hike projections, cementing expectations that it will have to skip tightening next month.
The order to suspend Sukhumbhand came hours after he left Bangkok for South Korea's capital Seoul on Thursday, where he was due to take part in celebrations cementing the friendship between the two cities.
When you hit the un-friend button as an adult—even though it's a petty, juvenile act—you're cementing the end of a friendship that you don't have time to mend in real life.
"Aquaman," led by actor Jason Momoa ("Game of Thrones"), made more than $1.13 billion at the global box office, cementing itself in the top 20 highest-grossing films worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo.
President Donald Trump's administration unveiled its third budget proposal Monday, cementing a vision for the United States that bolsters funding for defense and border walls, while severely cutting social programs for the nation's poorest.
It revealed searches for "How can I move to Canada?" spiked nearly 400% in the United States as Super Tuesday primary results showed Trump cementing his front-runner status in the Republican presidential race.
Far from igniting a robust market for connected headgear, Google Glass did very much the opposite, cementing in the public consciousness the idea that smart glasses are weird, creepy and only worn by uberdorks.
FRANKFURT, Sept 5 (Reuters) - German healthcare group Fresenius agreed to take over Spain's biggest private hospital chain, Quironsalud, for 5.76 billion euros ($6.42 billion), cementing its position as Europe's largest private-sector hospital operator.
This became increasingly true as Telltale expanded after The Walking Dead's surprise success, success that eventually came back down to Earth in the years after, cementing The Walking Dead's importance to Telltale's bottom line.
Elizabeth had just told Paige, "Your father and I will do anything to protect this family," and Paige had just told her about Stan's gossiping about Martha's disappearance, cementing Paige's status as junior spy.
It has been also cementing ties with smaller rivals such as Suzuki Motor Corp and Mazda Motor Corp, which have acknowledged that they lack the investment firepower to invest in developing new vehicle technologies.
Senate Democrats on Thursday blocked a deal to provide $1.1 billion to combat the Zika virus for a second time, cementing the fact that there will be no new Zika funding for the summer.
Clinton is starting the week in Florida, where her campaign is opening more than a dozen offices in hopes of cementing her lead and denying Mr. Trump a state crucial to his own strategy.
TUI's shares rose 2 percent to 1,108 pence 0915 GMT, hitting their highest level since February and cementing a recovery from a low of 813 pence on the day the Brexit result was announced.
Since he rose to power following his father's coronation in 2015, bin Salman has sold a popular and ambitious vision of the future, delivering long-awaited reforms while silencing critics and cementing his power.
The Mets won that one, too, 43-24, ensuring that Boston's long dry spell would, to the bitter consternation of Red Sox fans, drag on, and cementing the most amazing Mets season in memory.
The commission was dissolved this January, having failed to find any evidence of widespread fraud, but having succeeded in raising Mr. Kobach's national profile and cementing his reputation as a master purveyor of Trumpism.
After seemingly cementing the division title last weekend, the Red Sox lost consecutive games at home to the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing the Yankees to creep within three games with just five to play.
Toomes is even wearing the white prison jumpsuit he had on in Homecoming's post-credit scene, cementing this version of the character as identical to the one who appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
For President George W. Bush, the withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol in 2001 proved to be a seminal moment, cementing a perception of unilateralism that alienated overseas allies and further pushed away domestic critics.
A Conservative win in any of these seats would indicate that a large majority is "highly likely," according to Stephen Gallo, European head of FX strategy at BMO Capital Markets, cementing sterling's upward momentum.
Republicans used those well-timed wins to draw district lines in their favor in states across the country, cementing control of many state legislatures — and the U.S. House of Representatives — for years to follow.
The latter leaked, becoming the world's "most infamous sex tape" according to Rolling Stone and cementing Tommy Lee's penis as one of the most legendary celebrity dicks (#8 out of 20, by Jezebel's judgment).
"Yameen [knows] this far too well, and might just be waiting for India to take the misstep — it would help his cause in cementing his role as a defender and protector of the faith."
"This week's U.S. nonfarm payroll number will go a long way to cementing the dollar's near-term trend," Stephen Innes, head of trading in Asia-Pacific for Oanda in Singapore, said in a note.
Putting military officers in charge of the entire architecture of national security reinforces the trend toward militarizing policy and risks cementing in place "the military-industrial complex" that President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of.
Mr. Trump carried St. Clair County, an auto parts manufacturing center on the Canadian border, with 254 percent of the vote in 254, cementing a narrow statewide victory and Michigan's crucial 22016 electoral votes.
Mr. Trump carried St. Clair County, an auto parts manufacturing center on the Canadian border, with 254 percent of the vote in 254, cementing a narrow statewide victory and Michigan's crucial 22016 electoral votes.
The House and Senate appear ready to rapidly send a final draft to President Trump's desk, cementing major tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, and more disputed benefits to those less well-off.
Maduro won a May 20 vote that the Venezuelan opposition, along with the United States and other Latin American nations, have decried as a sham cementing a dictatorship which has devastated a once-prosperous economy.
But the BoE is likely to point to a sharp pick-up in wage growth to a two-and-a-half year high of 2.8 percent as cementing the case for a move in May.
Seemingly overnight, her social media following skyrocketed (she now has over 250 million followers, cementing her as one to watch along with girls like Teyana Taylor, whom she opened up for on tour last summer).
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Cementing legacy will be on the mind of a select group of Olympic shooters, including an American trio, when they arrive at next month's Rio de Janeiro Games with all guns blazing.
And now, he's sent sent his oldest son Quentyn on a secret journey east, in hopes of cementing an alliance with Daenerys Targaryen and her three dragons, so they can rain fire on the Lannisters.
He claimed another major scalp on Wednesday by taking down eighth seeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in front of a captivated crowd at Arthur Ashe stadium, cementing his status as this year's U.S. Open darling.
The report comes from industry research company eMarketer, which says that, since its last report in May 2018, Apple Pay became number one and is cementing its status in 2019 by growing faster than expected.
LONDON, April 10 (Reuters) - Tesco reported a better-than-expected 34 percent rise in full-year operating profit to 2.2 billion pounds ($2.87 billion), cementing the recovery of Britain's biggest supermarket by CEO Dave Lewis.
The country music duo, who saw their career officially take off via their 2015 hit single "Stay a Little Longer," find themselves firmly cementing themselves as one of the genre's brightest and most talented stars.
The reports follow Tuesday's consumer prices data that pointed to annual U.S. core inflation steady at 43 percent, cementing investors expectations that the Federal Reserve would not raise rates more than three times in 2018.
U.S. job growth accelerated in August and wages notched their largest annual increase in more than nine years, cementing expectations for a third U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike for the year in late September.
Four years ago at the London Olympics, he won gold in both the 5000m and 10,000m, thus cementing himself as one of Britain's greatest athletes and one of the most recognisable faces in the country.
While the Lenovo camera is the first to support Google's new VR format, the hope is that other companies will jump on board in the future, cementing it as a standard for VR going forward.
Risk appetite waned after U.S. jobless claims pointed to a further tightening in labour market conditions, cementing expectations the Federal Reserve will raise benchmark U.S. rates next week and twice again later in the year.
The update, which is in the process of rolling out for both iOS and Android worldwide, comes as Alexa is cementing itself as a smart home ecosystem to tie together all of your different devices.
Ellen Degeneres shared a self-portrait with President Obama on Instagram on Thursday, cementing a huge moment for her daytime talk show – the first time a sitting president has ever made an in-studio appearance.
The Trump administration has endorsed the purge, cementing a dramatic strengthening in the relationship under U.S. President Donald Trump that in part has been driven by both governments' determination to confront Iran's growing regional power.
The 10 millionth Ford Mustang rolled off the line at the automaker&aposs Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan on Wednesday, further cementing the model's place as the best-selling sports car of all time.
At the Elantra's peak, more than one car in every 242 sold in America was a Hyundai, cementing the firm's place as the world's fifth-biggest automaker combined with sister company Kia Motors (219.KS).
NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Mauritania's government-backed candidate Mohamed Ould Ghazouani won the presidential election on Sunday, cementing the power of a ruling party that has positioned itself as an ally of the West against Islamist militants.
A regional security architecture would serve Russia's interests by cementing its status as an indispensable party in Korean Peninsula affairs and integrating its military, as an effort in hard-power projection, into resolving the conflict.
Cementing that contrast, four of the five living ex-presidents, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama, gathered in Texas at the funeral of former first lady Barbara Bush on Saturday.
Recognizing Jerusalem as the capital has also moved the United States a big step closer to relocating the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, which would be seen as cementing Israeli sovereignty over the city.
LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Morrisons, Britain's No. 4 supermarket, reported a 13 percent rise in first-half profit and a seventh straight quarter of underlying sales growth, cementing a turnaround under chief executive David Potts.
Earlier this month, it was reported that the company was rebranding Instagram and WhatsApp to "Instagram from Facebook" and "WhatsApp from Facebook," possibly an attempt at cementing its ownership in the eyes of antitrust officials.
Farther south in the Spratly group of islands, China has constructed seven man-made islands and equipped them with runways, hangers, radar and missile stations, further cementing its vast territorial claims in the busy waterway.
Later, though, he won a gold medal in another event, cementing his reputation as both an extraordinary athlete and a man of unshakable religious convictions — the convictions that sustained him in his difficult last years.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Thursday postponed its upcoming presidential vote to May 20 in a move cementing an opposition split as socialist incumbent Nicolas Maduro seeks re-election despite an economic crisis and global censure.
Millionaire wine retailer David Trone has dumped an extra $22019 million of his own money into the Democratic primary contest for a Maryland congressional seat, cementing him as the biggest spending House candidate in history.
It enshrined President Xi Jinping's political thought into its constitution, putting him in the same company as the founder of modern China, Mao Zedong, and cementing his power ahead of a second five-year term.
Modi also flew to Kuala Lumpur for a late-scheduled call on Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who won last month's general election, effectively cementing ties with three of the most influential Southeast Asian nations.
Spotify integration allows for seamless cross-listening experience To go along with its new smart speaker, Samsung announced a partnership with Spotify, cementing the Swedish streaming service as the preferred music supplier on Samsung devices.
Politico reports two people familiar with Trump's plans say that the president will visit Florida at least twice before the upcoming midterm elections next month in the hopes of cementing support for both Florida Gov.
The 32-year-old king-in-waiting and a Saudi delegation are cementing ties with the Trump administration and lining up American investors as the kingdom embarks upon an ambitious plan to diversify its economy.
An anchor of most casual winter wardrobes, it is cementing its status as a look for all seasons, one that can, when the moment is right, stand in for a biker coat, blazer or poncho.
Macron's compliments are a symbolic attempt to get at what he's really after: a more solidified, profitable, and balanced economic relationship with China, while cementing France's role as the de facto European Union representative abroad.
As he continues to build out new businesses, the departures will open up slots for fresh blood in key roles, cementing loyalty to Solomon among managers and providing incentive to a new generation of bankers.
Price Abdulaziz helped to negotiate the current agreement on supply cuts between OPEC and non-OPEC countries including Russia, a group known as OPEC+ and has been instrumental in cementing that cooperation, OPEC sources said.
"Mike Pence is an invaluable asset to President Trump politically, on shaping policy and personnel, and in cementing the epoxy-like bond with evangelicals," said Ralph Reed, the founder of the Faith and Freedom Coalition.
While Ms. Klobuchar could be helpful in cementing Mr. Biden's connections to the Midwestern battleground states in play this fall, she would struggle to excite many liberal voters — an area of weakness for Mr. Biden.
And now Mr. Ryman, 86, is cementing that status with a donation to the foundation's permanent collection of the 21 works on view, which will remain on display along with another painting Dia already owns.
That is a far cry from the picture Chevron painted when it acquired Atlas Energy almost exactly 22008 years ago for $237 billion, while assuming $234 billion in debt, cementing its foothold in southwestern Pennsylvania.
But the family has pivoted the fame from the trial — and subsequent notoriety from Kim's 2007 sex tape — into an empire, cementing their A-list status last year with a $100 million dollar deal with E!
Beijing officially ruled to ban new games, cementing an unofficial pause that started back in March, costing Tencent up to $1.5 billion in lost revenue as it was unable to launch games it had been developing.
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's parliament has approved senior diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female president, proceedings on state television showed, cementing another shift in the country's political system from Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
The term was popularized by the government, which also funds enormous matchmaking events for singles, further cementing the belief that anyone who can't find a spouse by their late 20s must have some kind of defect.
Russia came in as China's largest crude oil supplier in December, cementing the top spot for all of 22018 for a third year in a row ahead of rival Saudi Arabia, customs data showed on Friday.
Risk appetite also waned after U.S. jobless claims pointed to a further tightening in labour market conditions, cementing expectations the Federal Reserve will raise benchmark U.S. rates next week and twice again later in the year.
"There's definitely an interest," from the U.S. in cementing the relationship with the U.K., Tony Fratto, founding partner at Hamilton Place Strategies and former deputy press secretary to President George W. Bush, told CNBC in London.
Washington (CNN)The red-state drive to ban or severely limit access to abortion this year has sparked the opposite reaction in Democratic-led states, where lawmakers are cementing abortion rights and making it more accessible.
This could have some serious implications for smaller storage providers, because if DTP makes it easier to leave, many users may jump ship to one of the tech giants, further cementing their position at the top.
Yellen said last week that the Fed was poised to lift benchmark U.S. rates provided jobs and inflation data held up, comments seen as cementing plans for an increase at the Fed's March 14-15 meeting.
Charges against Zuma over the arms deal were reinstated last year, and Zuma has been in court on several occasions since, cementing a fall from grace for a politician who had dominated politics for a decade.
And Spotify crossed the 100 million user mark in June and topped 40 million paying subscribers in September, cementing its spot as the biggest streaming service in the world without even participating in the exclusives game.
The former political wing of the Irish Republican Army, Sinn Fein were seen as political pariahs by many in Ireland until cementing its place as the third largest party in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
Later on in the episode, Daryl executes an unarmed man Rick promised not to hurt in exchange for information, only further cementing the feeling that these scenes are blunt character-building exercises for our main character.
A U.S. Labor Department report showed employers in private and public sectors hired more people last month than economists had expected, further cementing expectations of an interest rate hike when the U.S. central bank meets Dec.
Yet instead of going for an easy shot and cementing the Cavs' upset victory, Smith proceeded to run away from the basket, all the way to the three-point line, as time ran off the clock.
Just at the moment in tech history when Apple and Google are making gestures toward reducing the blare and intrusion of too many notifications, HTC apparently feels comfortable with cementing system states into your notification bar.
A key challenge for industry is figuring out how to move the global conversation away from AI as a threat to human jobs and safety, and toward cementing AI as an ethical complement to human ingenuity.
Tone of final months In the coming weeks, administration officials are expected to work on cementing what elements of Obama's unfinished agenda they can, either through new executive orders or action in the lame duck Congress.
His year in office was turbulent, bringing accusations that, rather than cementing the pluralistic democracy that many protesters had sought, he had tried to entrench Islamist rule with a new constitution that vastly expanded his powers.
In fact, by cementing ties with Breitbart and seeking advice from disgraced former Fox News head Roger Ailes, Trump has sent his strongest signal yet that long-held suspicions about his media-mogul aspirations are true.
Dvorkovich and his colleagues are not only focused on languages within Russia, and are working towards cementing Yandex as a world leader in the preservation of endangered dialects that can't be found on other search engines.
The Associated Press did her no favors by proclaiming her the presumptive nominee a day ahead of the last big round of primary contests, cementing the impression among Bernie Sanders supporters that the game is rigged.
Nine months after The Beguiled bombed, Siegel and Eastwood's Republican wet dream Dirty Harry opened to acclaim and high box office returns, cementing itself, in spite of its divisive hippie-stomping politics, as an American classic.
But expectations for S&P earnings ticked up to a 4.7 percent decline from a view of a 5-percent drop earlier in the week, cementing hopes that an earnings contraction bottomed in the first quarter.
Lanman says that this kind of business model innovation has spurred a large number of clones, both domestically and internationally, and that international expansion is integral to cementing ClassPass's spot at the top of the heap.
Jordan Peele's "Us" pulled in some huge box office numbers in its opening weekend, hauling in $70.25 million in the U.S. and cementing itself as the third best horror movie debut in the history of cinema.
The country's capital, Kinshasa, has the third-largest urban agglomeration on the continent and is predicted to add more than six million people to its population by 220, cementing its status as an African mega-city.
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - New management close to Prime Minister Viktor Orban took over a prominent Hungarian news television channel on Wednesday, cementing his ruling Fidesz party's dominance of the media as it solidifies its hold on power.
The greenback had already been weakened late on Wednesday by a statement and news conference from the U.S. Federal Reserve, which lowered its economic growth forecasts, cementing expectations that it will not tighten policy next month.
DePaul (9-5, 383-2) withstood a number of runs from the Pirates down the stretch, with Shavar Reynolds' missed 3-point shot with two seconds to play finally cementing the Blue Demons' first conference win.
As e-commerce firm Rakuten expands into mobile, SoftBank is pushing further into retail, cementing its grip over Z Holdings Corp, formerly Yahoo Japan, which in turn has agreed to acquire fashion e-tailer Zozo Inc.
And if Oculus can get players to use its VR sets in the first place — cementing itself as the key hardware provider — it'd likely be the main beneficiary of any such advances in cloud gaming tech.
If all the areas receive a bid, Brazil's government will net 106.5 billion reais ($26.7 billion) in signing bonuses, offering breathing room for a tight federal budget and cementing Brazil's ascendance as Latin America's oil powerhouse.
If all the areas receive a bid, Brazil's government will net 106.5 billion reais ($26.7 billion) in signing bonuses, offering breathing room for a tight federal budget and cementing Brazil's ascendance as Latin America's oil powerhouse.
In London, the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill is set to complete its first journey through parliament's lower house some time after 1900 GMT, a milestone on the long road towards cementing the legal foundations of Brexit.
The United States wants to manage the aftermath of these upheavals by establishing stability in Iraq and weaning Qatar and Lebanon from their connections to Iran, while cementing traditional allies such as Saudi Arabia and Israel.
At least three of the board's seven members expressed concerns about the weak inflation, further cementing a consensus view that the bank's monetary tightening will be gradual after its last hike to 1.50 percent in November.
The spurt followed data showing Spain trouncing most of its euro zone rivals with 2016 growth: national output expanded by 3.2 percent for the second year running, cementing a three-year turnaround from a devastating recession.
Democrats — propelled by voter fury toward President Trump — seized control of the House in the midterm elections, ending two years of single-party dominance in the U.S., but cementing the country's yawning rural/urban-suburban divisions.
China and India's combined share of world oil consumption has tripled since 1990 to over 123 percent, nearing the U.S. share of roughly 20 percent, cementing their status as the main center of global demand growth.
They initially reminded me of yuca fries and felt heavy, however, I found that I began liking them more and more and ended up eating most of the bowl, cementing them in first place for me.
China announced on Thursday that Vice Premier Liu He will travel to Washington to sign the much-touted "phase one" trade deal with the U.S. next week, cementing Beijing's commitment to the formalization of the deal.
That year, he wasn't even really that involved in the date, serving as an announcer for Rebecca and Terry Crews' strength competition, but mostly cementing his place as a Harrison favorite and perennial Bachelor easter egg.
South Korean thriller "Parasite" was the upset winner at the Screen Actors Guild awards on Sunday, while Joaquin Phoenix and Renee Zellweger were named best actors, cementing their roles as frontrunners at the Oscars next month.

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