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"devolve" Definitions
  1. to transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, etc.) to or upon another; pass on.
  2. Obsolete
  3. to cause to roll downward.
  4. to be transferred or passed on from one to another: The responsibility devolved on me.
  5. Archaic
  6. to roll or flow downward.

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But here is where the system really starts to devolve.
How did a Serie A rugby match devolve into this?
"We can't allow this to devolve into factional struggle," he said.
If he dies, Cersei would certainly devolve into a mad tyrant.
Or you could fuck that noise, and devolve into pure anarchy.
But outside those Ivy-covered digital walls, things can devolve. Quickly.
The world, when faced with difficulties, will always devolve into chaos.
Worried that the Democratic debate will devolve into a slug fest?
Race relations will devolve to tribal levels of disdain and mistrust.
It tends to devolve into a fight between upswingers and downswingers.
But those behaviors can devolve into binge watching or over-indulging.
These "conversations," unsurprisingly, often devolve into name-calling and petty insults.
His attempts at discussing policy almost inevitably devolve into complete incoherence.
However, a wasted morning doesn't have to devolve into a worthless day.
Our conversations are usually intellectual, creative, and invariably, devolve into humorous stories.
But it didn't take long for this relatively positive development to devolve.
The "debates" on TV and in Parliament regularly devolve into shouting matches.
Large gatherings of women don't all devolve into girl-on-girl action.
Without a restructuring deal in place, the matter could devolve into litigation.
That would cause the Amazon to devolve into a savanna-like landscape.
In public opinion, too, impeachment did not entirely devolve into a partisan conflict.
Her tears devolve into love talk with Arie that — again — actually seems genuine?
It might also devolve some power from the central government to the regions.
Article continues below The ensuing twenty minutes devolve into a cavalcade of bullshit.
Yet constitutional changes to devolve power can go some way to improving things.
If not addressed immediately, it can devolve into an utter loss of confidence.
There should be a great debate that does not devolve into personal attacks.
Congress should not allow it to devolve into another nativist cudgel against immigrants.
How did this image of American innocence devolve into such a blood bath?
Instead, it has allowed this process to devolve into a partisan screaming match.
Unfortunately, too many of these arguments on meat consumption devolve into tribal sides.
Some shows fall victim to their own pace and devolve into frantic tedium.
That&aposs where the summit could devolve into nothing more than a theatrical diversion.
And that feeling unfortunately has the tendency to devolve into out-and-out racism.
Maybe the show was always destined to devolve into a passable comic book adaptation.
"The next meeting has the potential to devolve into a fireworks show," he said.
It's probably not going to devolve into some over-cited scene from Minority Report.
Avoid anonymous power, devolve authority to local levels, and cultivate a suspicion of centralization.
It can devolve into introspective noise or transform into speechifying like the Gettysburg Address.
In its worst form, though, stanning can devolve into violent expressions via social media.
If Ryan isn't the Speaker in 2017, the House could devolve into utter chaos.
Starting with their "wild hair," the comparisons generally devolve to more childish schoolyard insults.
AND ONE IS ACTUALLY GOING TO DEVOLVE A LITTLE MORE POWER IN SOME DIRECTIONS.
He is optimistic that the leveraged loan market might not devolve into a crisis.
And there's always the risk that it could devolve into rote recitals of platitudes.
She thought Nadler lost control of the hearing and let it devolve into confusion.
The third mission is to devolve power out of Washington to the local level.
It's almost not even surprising anymore to see a flight devolve into a violent mess.
A more popular model is to devolve more power to smaller units (ie, existing provinces).
Their scenes tend to devolve into puerile antics and basically just gum up the works.
The petition also included a call for the monarch to devolve more powers to parliament.
What does it take for sane humans to devolve into lawless 12-year-olds again?
"Restructuring" is the term used to describe Atiku's plan to devolve more power to regions.
As norms of forbearance weakened, checks and balances began to devolve into deadlock and dysfunction.
She stays with Anjum too long, and allows the hijra's story to devolve into anecdotes.
The question is whether the Republican Party will develop or devolve from the Tea Party.
But his attacks on the troika devolve into a sort of rant against neoliberal capitalism.
The question may well devolve into whether Valeant can survive everything being thrown at it.
Much like your average unfiltered commenting platform, Twitter abuse problems have seemed to slowly devolve.
But that did not mean the event had to devolve into a free-for-all.
But that did not mean the event had to devolve into a free-for-all.
Here's the thing, bands on tour tend to devolve into older models of hominid society.
Meanwhile, behind the scenes, founders may devolve into a last-minute fight over the scraps.
Lacking the frame of a city and a world, catwalks quickly devolve into Habitrail wheels.
Then the discussions can devolve into a set of working groups centered on specific issues.
For years, it has permitted back-and-forth heated discussions to devolve into harassment and bullying.
GUTFELD: All right, Joe, I admit that - I feel that this could devolve into total chaos.
Not only are they challenging to follow, visually speaking, they often devolve into trolling and abuse.
What's going to matter going forward is that it doesn't devolve into a giant pyramid scheme.
Mrs Sturgeon will devolve power to head teachers and open new paths into the teaching profession.
Normally, as computers devolve from gargantuan machines to teeny laptops, you start seeing performance trade-offs.
The researchers suspect this behavior helps ensure that snack time doesn't devolve into a nightmarish bloodbath.
Lawmakers may have devolved their own power, but they will never devolve their love of flattery.
Undeterred, the Conservative government plans to devolve more powers from Westminster to the Welsh capital, Cardiff.
When you hear about what constitutes an "abusive" relationship, things usually start normal and then devolve.
After a few hours, elegantly efficient leaps devolve into brute-force swings from rock to rock.
It's almost unthinkable that the Old Dominion's governorship would devolve to the luck of the draw.
" But after that, things devolve into "this is extremely far-fetched" and, finally, "this is goofy.
"I love that even in real life, Facebook conversations devolve into anger and frustration," he said.
Historically, socialist utopias rapidly devolve into impoverished social dystopias, as Venezuela has demonstrated in recent years.
No matter how nuanced the actual curation, it could easily devolve into a popular cause célèbre.
It was an honor for Hart, but it would soon devolve into a public relations nightmare.
There is a risk that conditions could devolve if the virus spreads more quickly than expected.
The White House has also planned official events, though those often devolve into rally-like speeches.
But I think it's a travesty when discussions about data devolve into name-calling and threats.
Naturally, we devolve, seek out group cohesion—group synchrony—because it ensures our chance of survival.
There's election-based dread in the air—fear that the holiday will devolve into partisan family fistfights.
If you're saying, "Let's just devolve power to the states," why also cut federal spending so dramatically?
Discussion has threatened to devolve into a competition between the moral claims of different kinds of victims.
Consequently, chatrooms otherwise dedicated to talking about work can quickly devolve into endless streams of looping images.
The show spent eight seasons toiling in a world that was constantly trying to devolve into chaos.
No one expects the Bernie Sanders-Hillary Clinton relationship to devolve into Donald Trump-Ted Cruz territory.
You'd think things would quickly devolve from there, especially since Doris is fully possessed in short order.
We can't devolve into a nation where our highest aspiration is that we just tolerate each other.
We get to see each one as they devolve and they're all brilliant in their own way.
The ugly is that in a practical sense industry policy can devolve into narrow interest group politics.
Most relationships continue along those lines, but some devolve because the mentor's intentions are not entirely selfless.
Three big discontinuities: Devolve much greater discretion over decision-making on troops, tactics, operations to DoD / Mattis.
That's especially a risk if things devolve into violent strangulation, aka squeezing or constricting of the neck.
It's a testament to the performance of Tobias Menzies that the character doesn't devolve into absolute caricature.
I appreciated the game because it obfuscated the numbers that make MMOs devolve into min-maxing races.
They devolve power from the nation-state, from governments and large institutions to individuals and small institutions.
The debate can often devolve into interrogating survivors and overemphasizing the impact on the accused, she said.
Moreover, it can devolve into glorified market research that treats participants as focus groups, not engaged citizens.
The meetings in Ankara could very easily devolve into charge and counter-charge, complaint and counter-complaint.
This will inevitably devolve into a discussion about the Apple Card's benefits, and whether it's worth applying.
They must find ways to devolve authority to local actors – not to governments, but to their users.
Rather than lodging power in centralised ministries and unaccountable technocracies, they should devolve it to regions and municipalities.
But, a series can't just devolve into a string of extra, barely-tethered-to-reality soapy set pieces.
Should the U.K. heed the advice, central government would be required to devolve immigration powers to local administrations.
Those kinds of "fact"-finding missions will inevitably devolve into a painful game of she-said, she-said.
"If the Robertson Panel were right, then you would expect society to devolve into utter chaos," said Varnum.
But, as happens too often in any online comment forum, conversations devolve into unnecessary name-calling and abuse.
"We will devolve power to the people as a whole," Mr. Sirisena said in an interview last week.
The company is preparing to devolve functions performed by Imperial Holdings' small head office to the two divisions.
But when all types of people are in on the joke, the jokes can devolve into explicit racism.
"I would just devolve those agencies back to where they came from in the first place," Johnson added.
The novel follows seven characters over the course of one day as the nonviolent protests devolve into riots.
That, in turn, has tended to devolve into a kind of semantic quibbling over what a wave is.
The political maneuverings between Psychlos devolve into the stuff of an Armando Iannucci farce but without the yucks.
We should not allow our rhetoric to devolve into foul language and rampant disrespect for our fellow citizens.
I was like, 'Okay, this is a movie about identity, and can devolve into some weird, obscure places.
That kind of argument can devolve into 'just sit on your hands and wait for it to pass.
If Mr. Trump doesn't, then his team of rivals and outsiders will quickly devolve into a battle royal.
Movements without a central core can devolve into chaos, with groups splintering off and adopting more extreme behaviors.
But plans to devolve power are often resisted most fiercely by those whom they are supposed to empower.
The experience has led to his efforts to devolve at least some control from Sacramento back to localities.
Another prediction: His talk of testifying before the Senate will devolve into a court battle over that testimony.
But to completely throw out the facts and devolve to race baiting and name-calling is absolutely disgraceful.
How much of the past should they devolve ... This is another argument I have with Arianna and others.
This is how a chatbot like Tay, programmed to learn from conversations, can devolve into a hate-spewing Nazi.
The show pushes back against the notion that women will devolve into petty "catfights" when they are placed together.
Most missions involve sneaking in somewhere to steal something or kill someone, and eventually, they devolve into a shootout.
At its worst, that open-ended conversation can quickly devolve into an online screaming match, no matter the subject.
Miguel and Shelly's relationship didn't devolve because one of them did something wrong; it just faded out over time.
There is no fighting it: Every crowd — not just the first to see it — is going to devolve. Loudly.
They usually devolve from there into confused melees between troops and hooded protesters that stretch well into the evening.
This could all easily devolve into chaos, but that's what makes this "Olympics Of Dance" all the more fun.
Without high degrees of self-awareness on both our parts, the resulting conversation can devolve into a cold war.
James is such a nimble and fluent writer that such references never threaten to devolve into pretentious postmodern exercises.
With Plato as his lodestar, Sullivan lamented the excesses of democracies and warned how easily they devolve into dictatorships.
For that reason, Pielke holds out hope that the coronavirus debate might not devolve completely into partisan identity signaling.
Since when did a politics that celebrates choice — and choices — devolve into a requirement of being forced to choose?
Without the discipline of party politics, social movements devolve into mere feeling, especially in our age of expressive individualism.
Since 2016, Instacart shoppers have seen what used to be a good paying side hustle devolve rapidly, they said.
In the short term, I believe the priority is to ensure that things don't devolve into a security problem.
On the other hand, officials worry that providing too much detail would cause conversations to devolve into unproductive nitpicking.
But the worst-case scenario is a series of drastic measures that devolve into a mutually catastrophic trade war.
They can be overrun by bots or trolls, devolve into personal attacks or provide a platform for conspiracy theorists.
Curtice also suggested that it would also be possible for Westminster to devolve VAT policy to Holyrood after Brexit.
And if that doesn't get fixed, I think the state is going to devolve into a very unpleasant place.
In the past, the central government was sometimes ready to devolve considerable power in order to promote experiments with reform.
Meanwhile, skill becomes more paramount, in contrast to informal full-court games that can easily devolve into sloppy track-meets.
The subreddit could easily devolve intro a cruel stand-up routine, with members laughing at the subjects of each post.
One way to do this might be to devolve power from Whitehall to regional partnerships of train and track operators.
How the hell did Jurassic Park, a smart and gripping biotech thriller, devolve into this heap of steaming dino-dung?
The words "sexual assault" are thrown around and things only devolve from there as parents war in the principal's office.
They should not let this issue devolve into another health care fight that leaves in place the unworkable status quo.
In the film, two families, huddled together in a house in the woods, devolve once the outside world gets in.
The question now is whether "intellectual disability" will remain the preference, or, like its predecessors, devolve into a derogatory taunt.
The victims were recruited to provide "massages" to Epstein that would devolve into sexual abuse, according to unsealed court documents.
They say the process will devolve into chaos, that it will guarantee nothing that can actually pass will become law.
I'm not suggesting that every political discussion should devolve into name-calling or that we shouldn't be respectful of others.
"Those supply chains are very important, and it's important that this not devolve into a bilateral agreement," Mr. Doggett said.
We cannot allow our society to devolve to the point where political parties can utilize impeachment as a political tactic.
But both sides, officials said, are determined not to let this first meeting devolve into a clash of competing worldviews.
But what&aposs worse are the discussions that devolve into arguing, bickering, blaming, complaining, and the airing of petty grievances.
Domestic environments like a living room devolve into narrow paths with ivy creeping along the wallpaper, and wardrobes become doorways.
May's speech might offer a potential breakthrough on settling the EU-UK breakup — or it might devolve into more omnishambles.
That can often lead to a harsher, less refined political discourse that can devolve into arguments that extend beyond politics.
He is unafraid of declaring his enthusiasms or entering territory that could easily devolve into the sentimental but never does.
It's another case where a tech giant is seeking to devolve at least some amount of power to an outside group.
But when it comes to identifiers like race or ethnicity, that targeting can devolve into discrimination that cements harmful societal norms.
Presidential debate organizers have to warn candidates not to use profanity, and serious congressional hearings often devolve into bad comedy roasts.
Where we give up any pretense of a civil society and devolve into smaller and smaller factions who despise each other?
The more ramped-up the emotional stakes, the more the 75-minute play seems to devolve into a series of pronouncements.
The alleged victims were recruited to provide "massages" to Epstein that would devolve into sexual abuse, according to unsealed court documents.
Far from forging common ground, these arguments devolve into "my-way-or-the-highway" clashes which are a road to nowhere.
"Advise and Consent" was not intended to devolve into a partisan debate that hinges on the party affiliation of the nominee.
Of course, as with most policies, soft law could devolve into soft despotism by caging technologies rather than setting them free.
But when Mars turns retrograde for 10 weeks on the 17th, the "good drama" could devolve into a battle of egos.
Motor tends to play up at an event like Summer League, as the games tend to devolve into semi-organized chaos.
He falls in love with a beautiful, mysterious woman played by Sonja Kinski, and his perception of reality begins to devolve.
In the midst of all this disturbing excess, Al-Maria remains fascinated, which is why her work doesn't devolve into didacticism.
It resulted in Rubio trying to attack Trump again, and again only for the debate to devolve into pointless cross talk.
So, is that what you want your site to be, devolve into the crap that people ... The naked celebrity picture site.
Bynes said that her addiction cost her several important jobs, leaving her ample time to devolve into an unabashed Twitter troll.
Big Tech government hearings often devolve into predictable shouting matches, rambling tech support pleas, or a made-up internet legal doctrine.
It's fitting, right before the Democrats break for Christmas, for their primary to devolve into arguments about money-changers and wine.
While publicly holding his tongue, Trump has privately lashed out at McConnell for allowing Kavanaugh's confirmation process to devolve into chaos.
It's an internal, roiling performance that absolutely has to hurt, and he really had a chance to devolve in this episode.
Then they predictably devolve into unsubstantiated claims of his sexual orientation and salacious details about his alleged penchant for feather boas.
Why continue the probe and commit to days of open testimony that will almost certainly devolve into a partisan political circus?
He doesn't plan on letting the Democratic debates devolve into the same thing — but with 20-plus candidates, anything could happen.
The biggest economic risk is that tit-for-tat tariffs between the U.S. and China devolve into a full-blown trade war.
They spring from a recognition that political disagreement can quickly become personal and debate can devolve into barbarous language and even behavior.
In it the government agreed to devolve more autonomy to the country's north and to give northerners more representation in the state.
Britain has pledged to devolve corporation tax setting powers to Northern Ireland once Belfast demonstrates its finances are on a sustainable footing.
" He said the Trump administration's moves to diminish the National Security Council's input and devolve power to the Pentagon are "counter-historical.
Perhaps that's why art openings so easily devolve into superficial social occasions, rather that opportunities to collectively explore the work on display.
Second, Congress has made clear that the director's duties can't devolve indefinitely to the highest-ranking official remaining at the Census Bureau.
His recent books and even his judicial opinions sometimes devolve into ad hoc tabulations of one man's fascinating but idiosyncratic social accounting.
The package, which accounts for 22019 percent of government appropriations, will tie together stand-alone bills that normally devolve into partisan infighting.
They stopped by Buzzfeed to play a round of Never Have I Ever that, confusingly, didn't immediately devolve into sexual minutia. Bizarre.
These local efforts need a national leader in part because while it's easy to say, "devolve power," actually doing it is complicated.
I don't want students to feel they are faced with a dichotomy and have conversations about the issue devolve into partisan camps.
In the end, the yellow patterns devolve into bars, and she finds herself and countless other women imprisoned behind its domestic confines.
They say the process will devolve into chaos and that it will guarantee nothing that could actually pass will have a chance.
That fight did devolve somewhat into Eye abandoning her jab and squaring up to trade rights with Tate whenever the two came together.
If you don't nail the content problem, it won't matter if Twitter is easier to use because it will devolve into a cesspool.
The UK recently devolved power to Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, and it continues to devolve power to its larger cities and regions.
He rarely holds press conferences, and when Press Secretary Sean Spicer steps in to speak on his behalf, things tend to devolve quickly.
The fighting threatened to devolve into an all-out war before the Egypt-mediated crease-fire appeared to be accepted by both sides.
Ryan still wants to devolve Medicare into a subsidized system of competition between insurance carriers, but only for seniors in the distant future.
He hasn't held a news conference in four months, letting his transition process devolve into a series of leaks and extraordinarily public fights.
Whole channels devolve into a personal chat between two people, and the rest of the company is taken along for the painful ride.
The wealthiest nations in the world per capita tend to be the smallest, or at least those that devolve greatest power to localities.
These range from attacks on Coptic businesses to kidnappings for ransom to regular protests at Coptic churches that devolve into violent mob attacks.
The quarter-hour live-action comedy show will feature the day-to-day activities of the Debras as they rapidly devolve into chaos.
VW's push to devolve power may raise demands by operations in China and other markets to develop more country-specific solutions, they said.
According to Boris Schlossberg of BK Asset Management, the pressure of these falling currencies may devolve into social crises in their respective countries.
Nine out of ten fights at heavyweight devolve into clumsy swinging matches with both competitors gassing out if it goes past three minutes.
If Lombardy and Veneto vote to gain greater autonomy, they would still require an amendment to the Italian constitution to formally devolve power.
And as its narrative seems to deliberately devolve into a dissociative dream, even the funny material hits with a choke in the throat.
There is a chance the talks could devolve into a "Wild West" array of separate tax regimes on digital activity around the world.
Thanksgiving is a day for family, mediocre NFL games, voracious caloric consumption, and quite often,  political arguments that quickly devolve into fruitless acrimony.
Thanksgiving is a day for family, mediocre NFL games, voracious caloric consumption, and quite often — political arguments that quickly devolve into fruitless acrimony.
And when states are pushed too hard, uncooperative federalism can even devolve into outright defiance (as in the case of the Patriot Act).
Instead, it's about the period between when the war in Afghanistan seemed won and when the country began to devolve into chaos again.
As the brothers' own audience grew, even the most routine of events, like attending a school basketball game, could devolve into a mob scene.
"We have to treat each other with respect or this place is going to devolve into a jungle," said seven-term Utah Republican Sen.
"Competition can be an ugly side of show business, where friendly rivalries can devolve into petty jealousies," Trent and Hearst told me over email.
In short, it's too early to predict whether octopuses will continue to boom or whether the oceans will devolve into a frenzied cannibalism fest.
Republicans and Democrats alike face challenges in making their positions heard while also ensuring that things don't devolve too far or turn into violence.
All along, I've grappled with the eternal problem of fostering constructive commentary and dialogue in an online world quick to devolve into name-calling.
Why it matters: With no end in sight to the seven-year war, a humanitarian crisis in Syria continues to devolve into unspeakable tragedy.
The internet mostly didn't devolve into a political firestorm this week, which makes it a fairly good week as far as 2017 has gone.
Psychological musicals, in which interior landscapes are foregrounded and characters sing soliloquies that can easily devolve into clichés, are extremely difficult to pull off.
" - Twitter user @th3j35t3r "Instead of challenging the merits of what Kanye is actually discussing with Trump, some devolve to the lowest common denominator rebuttal.
Euroskeptic parties include those with policies that seek to weaken the E.U. and devolve power away from it, both on the left and right.
It can devolve into the politics of choosing sides, and that is usually bad news for people who lack political clout to begin with.
Despite the country's reputation for progressiveness on gun control, health care and wages, its energy politics seem forever doomed to devolve into a circus.
This prompted outcry from Ranking Member Doug Collins (R-Ga.) and caused the hearing to quickly devolve into an argument over parliamentary procedure. Rep.
Many percussion concertos devolve into a numbing barrage; the most striking moment here was one of melancholy lyricism, as vibraphone blended with solo cello.
After it was acquired by a major player in the media market, the site had started to devolve into something different and less free.
The idea is that any moment that isn't filled can devolve into TV or tablet time, and to fight it families are limiting free play.
Within the past three days, 71-year-old Olympic Council of Ireland chief Pat Hickey saw his eminent post-Rio retirement devolve into a nightmare.
This also feeds into Murray's proposal to devolve the entirety of the government's social supports into a more regressive version of a universal basic income.
ImAlexx said he will often use personalized blacklists to keep comments related specifically to the video's content, and not let the section devolve into chaos.
The creatures seem virtually all-hearing and omnipotent in early scenes, but as the film progresses, they devolve into more conventional and less dangerous enemies.
Essentially it means that neither Scotland nor the rest of Britain should suffer directly as a result of the decision to devolve income-tax powers.
The idea is that it is too easy to troll on traditional social networks, not to mention that bot networks can quickly devolve interesting debates.
However, one official said every one of Trump's interactions with other leaders had a time limit before it would eventually devolve into an inappropriate interaction.
These passages sometimes devolve into labored imitations of Céline — so willfully perverse and repetitious that they gradually lose their shock value, becoming gratuitously stomach-turning.
With the number of inquiries and lawsuits it is facing, the question may well devolve into whether Valeant can survive everything being thrown at it,
When the United States invaded Iraq, he had been a college student, watching what he had hoped would be liberation devolve into looting and killing.
Why, despite Australia's reputation for progressiveness on gun control, health care and wages, do its energy politics seem forever doomed to devolve into a circus?
I wanted my story to serve as a cautionary tale of what our country could devolve into if Mr. Trump's immigration policies were fully realized.
After they lost Gordon, Joe and Cameron were kind of losing each other, and we wanted to see the stakes devolve back into the personal.
An activist group trying to combat climate change, for instance, cannot afford to let every conversation devolve into a debate about whether climate change exists.
Mapping out guidelines in advance helps ensure that, upon your death, your wishes are carried out and that family squabbles don't devolve into destroyed relationships.
Unfortunately, she may have inadvertently undermined her own case by seeming to question the judgment and energy of those to whom she would devolve power.
Mulder and Scully discover the Peacocks have a nasty habit of inbreeding, causing them to devolve to the point where they operate solely on animalistic instinct.
The evidence is hard to gather and verify, allegations often devolve into slanging matches, and details are debated with little nuance or understanding of the law.
It all begins with The Joker driving Harley insane (enter electroshock therapy and repeated threats of murder) and continues to devolve into a tornado of abuse.
The first part of Jeremy O. Harris's mindblowing new play is explicit and deeply uncomfortable as scenes from the MacGregor Plantation devolve into kinky sexual fantasy.
The wedge between Grebennikov and the siloviki over access to KSN began bubbling over into meetings among the management team that would devolve into shouting matches.
Contrast this with Discovery's genuine weight and moral intrigue; this new Star Trek could devolve into dry philosophical discussion but for the strength of its characters.
Speaker Paul Ryan's plan to radically reorder and devolve the federal safety net likewise contains a number of elements that Trump at times seems to oppose.
An 'indefinite strike' was also called last summer and only ended after the Spanish government agreed to devolve regulatory power to autonomous regions and local authorities.
Right away, the mood felt different at the fest known for its over-the-top screening stunts and spirited "debates" that devolve into amateur boxing matches.
PadresAugust 12, 1984 Brawls, be they in baseball or anywhere else, have a tendency to devolve into one giant, indiscernible mass and mess of human rage.
Now George Osborne, the chancellor, has dangled the carrot of building on that success as part of his plans to devolve more power to city regions.
And barring a catastrophic outcome, it's easier to devolve from a position of supporting norms to a position of destroying them than the other way around.
Their reflections on their time on the show soon devolve into unintelligible insults and mocking impressions that sound more like sea lion noises than human words.
Any attempt to mend the divide in our country seems worth a shot, though some of the calls are sure to devolve into trolling or abuse.
Debates about gun violence often devolve into abstract, ideological arguments or exercises in constitutional semantics, with people holding violently opposing opinions unable to find common ground.
That could force jittery leaders to devolve control of their own weapons to military commanders or even to launch on the mere warning of an attack.
With over 22019 million Uyghurs confined to "re-education camps" under deplorable conditions, and reports of mass disappearances, the situation may devolve into an ethnic cleansing.
"I've watched the water quality devolve in my lifetime and I don't want to stand here and watch it continue in my children's lifetime," he said.
A too-big drawer might not seem like a problem, but if you're storing lots of different types of items, it can quickly devolve into chaos.
Mr. Dean used his remarks to warn that the committee race should not devolve into "a proxy fight" between supporters of Mr. Sanders and Mrs. Clinton.
The basic task of going in, buying something, and getting out will likely devolve into frustration if you don't know where the Express Checkout table is.
Facebook's answer to this issue is its still-forthcoming independent oversight board, which will attempt to devolve some of its power to a group of outsiders.
Quite visibly on Yelp, judgments between the best and worst restaurant or spa can devolve into remarks about "sketchy" neighborhoods or complaints of workers speaking with accents.
Those cases were ultimately framed as instances of institutional failure and cover-up; they did not devolve into public spectacles questioning the individual believability of the victims.
We need more weird, one-off devices in this world of ours where every function seems to devolve to the smartphone — and I'm tired of my phone!
"We clearly see a shift in emphasis toward police and wide-area security and counterterrorism-type training as we see ISIS devolve into an insurgency," said Col.
But, as anyone who has spent a few minutes watching cable knows, these situations have a tendency to devolve into vapid cheap shots, rather than meaningful debate.
If you had to guess which of these conversations would eventually devolve into one of the Wikipedians calling the other a "total dick," which would you pick?
While driving and dance-y electronic beats generally keep things moving, unusual key changes or scuzzed up productions often devolve into boozy psych trances veering towards prog.
But Washington and other NATO members involved in that effort didn't have a comprehensive morning-after plan, which left Libya to devolve into a state of anarchy.
That such a venue would devolve into a shouting match of anger and name-calling, particularly by Team Clinton, highlights the ongoing bitterness between the two camps.
Because there are few peaceful and participatory ways of addressing ethnic tensions in nonelection years here, elections often devolve into an outlet for expressing pent-up frustrations.
If workers didn't have some level of emotional self-control, meetings would regularly devolve into shouting matches and teamwork would break down, grinding productivity to a halt.
The conversations would inevitably devolve into back-stabbing trash talk and then to expletive-filled showdowns and fights, in which Ms. D'Avanzo was often a willing participant.
"We absolutely need to reduce bureaucracy," Sarec told Reuters in an interview, adding that he wanted to devolve more power to local communities to facilitate new construction.
Best have something prepared to show that your romantic fire still burns, lest that be questioned and the night devolve into arguments, cold shoulders and slammed doors.
Now, it's not yet clear whether this recent sniping will devolve into full-on conflict between the president and his party's leadership in one chamber of Congress.
That, to be clear, was a more intense, almost religious experience that caused me to temporarily devolve into a cave person, howling at an unknowable and sublime cosmos.
President Rodrigo Duterte, who was for many years the mayor of Mindanao's biggest city, Davao, pledged last year to devolve power from "imperial Manila" to long-neglected provinces.
Reynolds avoids allowing his plot to devolve into either sentimentality or melodrama by refusing to outline a broader happy ending for this tale and the characters in it.
It's a terrible moment, and it avoids being a cliché, thanks to Herrin's direction: he knew how easily the material could devolve into bathos if he wasn't careful.
Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, who is close to Mr. Sanders, spoke with Mr. Sanders on Friday about not letting the state convention devolve into a messy fight.
Though emotions and stakes are certainly high, I think it's a shame that every attempt at a constructive conversation seems destined to devolve into a cesspool of negativity.
"Yes, ISIS will be defeated militarily, but we know that there still is going to be the ideology and the continued insurgent activity as they devolve into that."
Over the course of 2017, both in Congress and in the executive branch, we have watched the task of government devolve into the full-scale looting of America.
Artist Frank Heath collaborates with performers to speak with call center representatives, under the guise of service requests that quickly devolve into open-ended registers of existential distress.
Because everyone was aware that if things got out of hand, we could devolve into a tit-for-tat trade war that would undo 70 years of progress.
A story that could quickly devolve into fan fiction instead holds a mirror to America's class system, inviting you to sit with that discomfort rather than looking away.
And with Comey's first televised interview set to air tonight on ABC, the war of words is certain to devolve into more pernicious name-calling and inflammatory accusations.
Democrats running for federal office should not focus on cultural issues that devolve easily but on issues like foreign policy that must be resolved at the federal level.
Moreover, Reed's mechanical strokes never devolve into citation or appropriation, challenging the long-held convention that postmodern abstract painters have no choice other than to be ironic appropriationists.
This seems wonderful on the surface, but with some exploration, it becomes clear that a society structured such as ours almost inevitably begins to devolve under its unintended consequences.
Looking into his native Hungary, KissPál posits how quickly democratic societies can devolve into illiberal democracies, often under strong-man leaders, such as Hungary's current Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
Once you've fired off the very first thing that popped into your head, sit back and watch your Twitter mentions devolve into a beautiful, festering pile of fresh hell.
Donald Trump signing a camo hat that's now on eBay on October 26, 2100 in Doral, Florida (Getty Images)Donald Trump rallies almost always devolve into autograph-signing sessions.
One is that it shows that the company understands its power over public speech is untenable, and is seeking to devolve some of that power back to the public.
Last summer another series of taxi strikes in major Spanish cities only ended after the country's government agreed to devolve regulatory power over the VTC sector to autonomous communities.
Photo: NykoBe forewarned: the civil, polite, and respectful discourse that accompanies many online games could potentially devolve into something childish, even bordering on vulgar, with Nyko's new Sound Pad.
In the case of Laserdiscs, the glitches show themselves largely when playing the discs, which initially highlight small flecks of snow when playing the films, then devolve from there.
Babies is another creative game from the makers of Exploding Kittens, and just like with Exploding Kittens, a few rounds of play could quickly devolve into screams and laughter.
Those of us who do not want to see America fundamentally devolve into something worse must be wise enough to recognize the scheme that is being played out here.
Coordination To ensure investigations don't devolve into a confusing mass of overlapping inquiries and turf wars, coordination will be key for likely incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California.
That means restoring the rights of freedom of expression and assembly to Thai citizens, engaging in genuine dialogue with militants, and finding ways to devolve power to the region.
Unregulated free speech can devolve into anonymous bullying — as is now so prevalent on Twitter that it has at least partially impacted the network's ability to find an acquirer.
Back home, such a happening would most likely devolve into a mob scene, but here most onlookers just file by — until a trio on holiday from Milan spots him.
For larger and large companies, that content management can get out of control and devolve into a lot of messages across the organization just to find a single document.
If there was any sort of contamination of this groundwater with radioactive material, it could devolve into a major humanitarian crisis for both Americans and Mexicans in the area.
I spent my youth and adolescence watching him devolve into an abusive, violent tailspin, and I'll likely spend my adult life working to ensure that cycle is never repeated.
From the earliest days, there were signs that these large networks that permitted anonymity might devolve into unpleasant spaces dominated by bullies, but even so, the utopian dream persisted.
In the absence of a functioning multilateral system, the world tends to devolve into spheres of influence; that leads of confrontation, as European history has shown too many times.
If we aren't willing to rationalize the Endangered Species Act, the best we can hope for is that politicians devolve more authority to wildlife managers rather than to judges.
This spike in political content has also led to the familiar problems of fake accounts, false claims and memes, and comment threads that devolve into name-calling and sometimes threats.
Donald Trump's rallies seem to have reached a tipping point, after the Republican frontrunner's announcement that he would be cancelling an event in Chicago saw the rally devolve into violence.
The camera, interestingly, may actually "devolve" from 16 megapixels to 12 megapixels but with an f/1.7 lens aperture, which could make the S7 an absolute beast in low-light.
They've managed to devolve into such a nuisance for the poor, New Mexico homeowners that they're now building a big-ass wall around their property to keep the tourists out.
Right-wingers have long endured allegations that many of their cherished ideas—promoting free markets or seeking to devolve power away from Washington—are cover for a cruder, nastier agenda.
Valls reiterated that his government would not back down on a labour reform that will make hiring and firing easier and devolve the setting of work conditions to company level.
Instead, the argument will devolve into whether National Amusements itself is under undue influence from Ms. Redstone and whether that is a breach of Ms. Redstone's fiduciary duty to Viacom.
Gillum said Thursday he believes DeSantis was "playing a little bit of a race card" with his comments, but said he didn't want the campaign to devolve into name-calling.
The answers usually devolve into an awkward dance, where the Republicans seek to acknowledge the behavior isn't normal, but - at the same time - outline their wholehearted support for the President.
The original Constitution said that the powers and duties of the president would "devolve on" the vice president, but it didn't say that the vice president would become the president.
But sometimes the 23andMe threads devolve into a deep discussion (or a flame war) about what it really means to be white, underscoring what a slippery concept race can be.
Keep it down in the late night hours and give your neighbors warning if you're having one of those "small get togethers" that may devolve into something a bit more.
Regular Tuesday morning meetings on trade would often devolve into rancorous debates between the economic nationalists and more mainstream advisers, like Gary D. Cohn, the president's former chief economic adviser.
"Band Candy" makes hay from this idea by having all of Sunnydale's adults devolve into feckless, rather stoned-seeming teenagers thanks to some cursed chocolate — Joyce Summers and Giles included.
When your house is seized by the bank, you devolve into a series of couch-surfing situations; you are thrown out every time for hogging the TV with your console.
In August, the EPA announced its plan to devolve regulation of coal-fired power plants back to the states, which would boost the coal industry and increase carbon emissions nationwide.
Having a judge make decisions about whether species should be listed as endangered, makes the Trump administration's efforts to devolve authority to local and state agencies all the more salient.
He soundly defeated a more liberal challenger in the primary, and Democrats were brightened by the fact that the race didn't devolve into a proxy war between Clinton and Sen.
"I knew it was going to be anti-Israel, I didn't know it was going to devolve into anti-Semitism," said Ami Horowitz, a documentary filmmaker who shot the video.
Election examines the simmering desperation of one middle-aged Middle American teacher, while also commenting on how even the least important political campaigns can devolve into shallow posturing and mudslinging.
One or two of the stories devolve into a travelogue, with characters and plot merely painted on for flavor, but over all this anthology is mostly hits, remarkably few misses.
And Ross Douthat says that absent a major witness turning on Trump, the inquiry has the potential to devolve into a vague miasma of scandal that lacks any sharp narrative.
Enable it if you're so inclined—but you may want to think twice if you're a bridge enthusiast, lest your favorite message board devolve into lengthy discussions of declaring "no-drumpf."
If they don't, they say, then the role of official opposition would devolve to the far-right party, giving it further resources and prominence and possibly powering an additional electoral surge.
Too often they devolve into racist, misogynistic maelstroms where the loudest, most offensive, and stupidest opinions get pushed to the top and the more reasoned responses drowned out in the noise.
And when it comes to the electricity system—the lynchpin upon which so much of our society relies—widespread, long-lasting power outages can quickly devolve into nightmares all their own.
Even the scheduling of debates has started to devolve into a a sometimes petty and in-the weeds back-and- forth with each camp accusing the other of complicating the process.
Acacia seems to have been faced with a choice: sell to Cisco and cash in now, or risk going it alone and bet that the situation in China would not devolve.
Indeed, the stretch between 2012 and 2016 saw the 35-year-old BJJ black belt devolve from one of the sport's most colorful personalities to one of its most troubled figures.
The episode created fresh fodder for his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, who has been looking for ways to criticize Mr. Trump on policy without having the fight devolve into personal attacks.
Any grand bargain to devolve power would have to involve federal devolution to states and localities as well as red states taking a more hands-off approach to their blue cities.
Yet as anyone who has spent time on social media knows, even feeds built to serve up nothing but pictures of puppies and babies can easily devolve into ugly political arguments.
While China's economy is more than big enough to absorb the blows, Beijing could be forced to reopen the lending spigots if the threats devolve into an all-out trade war.
If Sanders secures a plurality of delegates but loses the nomination on a second ballot, many moderate and progressive Democrats alike predict the national convention in Milwaukee would devolve into chaos.
Mr. Trump has been exiled after a terrorist event prompted him to declare martial law and place Muslims and Mexicans and other groups in containment camps, which devolve into killing chambers.
But the agency should reject critics' calls to eliminate the proceedings entirely, to limit severely their effectiveness, or to devolve certain disputes (such as those over pharmaceuticals) to generalist federal courts.
Sadly, we've grown accustomed to what his acolytes call "Trump being Trump" at these rallies, which often devolve into red meat rants that fuel his supporters' tribalism and his own narcissism.
To the Editor: While Daphne Merkin shares her concerns that the #MeToo movement might put a damper on office "flirting" and devolve into an "outright witch hunt," I have other concerns.
As brands and restaurants compete ever more feverishly to be the buzziest (or most photographed, most on-trend, most Instagrammed, et cetera), things seem to devolve into the more and more ridiculous.
A twisted look at life in America after the 2016 election, it's got all the usual scares and camp, but—as Entertainment Weekly rightly noted—it can occasionally devolve into muddled satire.
You were just saying you wanted to qualify the people who are talking because it can devolve into just anybody can get a ... A lot of them were open platforms for experts.
Nursultan Nazarbayev, the long-serving president of Kazakhstan, promised to devolve more authority to the country's rubber-stamp parliament, in a move seen as a preparation for an eventual transition of power.
The situation continued to devolve until then-president Charles de Gaulle himself was forced to secretly escape to Germany, before the announcement of new parliamentary elections brought an end to the demonstrations.
Presidents from Iran, Russia, and Turkey are meeting today to discuss steps forward in Idlib, which is the last major opposition stronghold in Syria, and could devolve into another major humanitarian disaster.
Conservatives are also worried about Francis' drive to devolve decision-making power on several issues from the Vatican to regional, national or diocesan levels, what the pope has called "a healthy decentralization".
Watching this pleasant dinner devolve into a series of false starts and endless qualifiers probably rings true for a lot of real conversations that have played out over the past couple weeks.
Unilateral efforts to cut or devolve them generate significant public backlash—indeed, the most effective, early political attack on the Affordable Care Act was based on its provisions that cut Medicare spending.
After all, it could easily devolve into the trolling upvoting/downvoting dynamic that plays out on Reddit and so many other social platforms, not to mention Facebook's advertisers would probably hate it.
He has promised not to devolve power from Washington but to concentrate it in the Oval Office, where a President Trump would bully and browbeat global friends, foes and corporate bosses alike.
The danger to this approach, which has affected "Fargo" at times, is that the show can devolve into shallow pastiche, reverberating like a tinny cover version of a superior work of art.
While Trump said Republicans in Congress should stop wasting time on immigration until after the midterm elections, making compromise doubtful, the debate over this issue does not need to continue to devolve.
"No one in Maryland wants to see the discourse in our state devolve into the chaos and partisanship that has become commonplace in professional politics in Washington," said Matt Clark, Hogan's spokesman.
Because when the lifeblood of an ultrasuccessful league is its loud and proud fans, even something proactive and potentially positive for the conference can devolve quickly into a series of what-ifs.
The committee has tried for the past year to showcase bipartisanship in its investigation, taking pride that it has yet to devolve into public partisan mudslinging like its counterpart in the House.
" He would be happy, he said, to see the furniture at Vitra devolve into "a pile of drips at the bottom of a bowl, and you can quote me on that one.
There is certainly a risk — of which many of them are aware — that all this conversation will just devolve into navel-gazing, an expression of privilege rather than a challenge to it.
Elections then devolve into bitter games of blame-shifting, in which the question isn't how the public feels about what did happen but who the public holds responsible for what didn't happen.
"  Nevertheless, Marcus has rightly argued that anti-Israel protests that devolve into intimidation and harassment, vandalism, and actual or threatened physical violence may, depending on the specific circumstances, constitute "hostile environment harassment.
Burr has taken a series of steps over the last several months to make sure that his committee doesn't devolve into the intense, partisan bickering that has consumed the House Intelligence Committee.
But if she was sometimes rattled on the specifics, Ms. DeVos was unshakable in her belief that education authority should devolve away from the federal government and toward state and local authorities.
If he went on a national speaking tour, for instance, I think he would just revert to vamping; the whole enterprise would devolve into a one-man show about his greatest moments.
Put another way: the relation between the artist and his or her patron is mutually enabling — though at times that relationship can be contentious enough to devolve into tears or even legal action.
While declining to speculate on the agency's new budget, he pledged to halt the regulatory culture of the previous administration -- especially as related to global warming -- and to devolve functions to the states.
The world will devolve into a neo-imperial order, in which, if they are to tap into vital applications, other countries will have to become vassal states of one of the AI superpowers.
It's easy for a conversation about AI to devolve into a philosophical discussion about consciousness, because that's what we bring to the table — a sense of consciousness and intuition that machines don't possess.
As federal politics continued to devolve in DC this week, state legislators in Vermont came together to pass a bill that would legalize small amounts of marijuana for recreational use in the state.
Caroline and Kasia devolve into shrill, selfish brats (it takes some doing to make a concentration camp survivor appear an ingrate), and Herta mercifully disappears from the story — though, alas, not for good.
Why didn't Peter King write an open letter to the referees who allowed this all to transpire by exerting exactly zero control during the entire game, passively watching it devolve into shameful chaos?
The long-standing fear is that open military conflict among the Middle East's dominant players will devolve into a regionwide conflict that drags global powers like the United States and Russia into war.
From hearings that devolve into partisan political theater, to two-day "work weeks," to last second spending bills that skip regular order, it is clear that Congress is in need of serious reform.
The orchestra squawks and snorts, a clarinet caterwauls, the piano cartwheels through complex polyrhythms, themes devolve into disjointed practice scales; an attempt at a noble chorale is pitched too high and becomes ridiculous.
Instead, Republicans and the Trump Administration should make it very clear that the way to put Americans first is to truly devolve power from Washington back to the people and their local governments.
"As IS continues to be hunted into these smallest areas ... we see them fleeing into the desert and hiding there in an attempt to devolve back into an insurgent terrorist group," said Dillon.
" Mr. Putnam added, "Our feeling was that if we let this race devolve into the typical nationalized campaign where we were trying to hit him on the same old tactics, we would lose.
There was also concern that the Senate would devolve into the more-rowdy House, where children are allowed; in response, the rule was limited to allowing only children under the age of one.
From expanding Health Saving Accounts (HSAs) to making it easier to buy health insurance across state lines, Republicans are pushing to devolve much of the responsibility of insuring the uninsured to the states.
But there are also indications that the coming weeks could devolve into a messy, partisan affair that leaves Congress no closer to attempting to stop the spate of mass shootings consuming the country.
The EPA's proposed Affordable Clean Energy Rule would devolve regulation of coal-fired power plants back to the state level, which is expected to boost the coal industry and increase US carbon emissions.
Yet it is also possible that Buttigieg, Warren, Klobuchar and Biden will not have the money to remain significant competitors and the race could devolve to a two-person contest: Sanders v. Bloomberg.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France's Marine Le Pen unveiled a new far-right group in the European Parliament on Thursday, uniting eurosceptics from across the continent who aim to devolve power from Brussels back to capitals.
Take JPMorgan Chase, which three years ago saw a well-meaning #AskJPM live-chat featuring the firm's star investment banker, the now-deceased Jimmy Lee, devolve into an onslaught of attacks from Twitter trolls.
This line of argument is untethered from reality and is little more than the sort of intellectually lazy "whataboutism" that most political fights on Twitter and the cable news networks inevitably devolve into lately.
You can look at a cat video or something and start scrolling through the comments, and eventually you'll end on just some racist, big rant — how quickly things just devolve into this mess online.
Or, because this is Iowa in 2020, the final hours before the caucuses will devolve into something other than the somber warnings about Trump and the messages that the candidates are laboring to deliver.
It always seemed to devolve into a shit show; the adults became inappropriately competitive, the kids would end up trampling each other during the mad dash for hidden treats, and crying would inevitably ensue.
It's the searing precision with which The Handmaid's Tale reveals how America got there: How a democratic republic could devolve into an authoritarian regime, spurred by the fear, paranoia, and panic following mass tragedies.
Golden Globe nominations are live which means it's time for all of us to devolve into a shouting mess over who was slighted (looking right at you, Widows) and who we want to win.
The losses may give U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, motivation to resolve their trade differences before a March 2100 deadline, although talks between the economic superpowers could still devolve.
As reinvigorated by the director Timothy Sheader for the Open Air Theater in Regent's Park, "Superstar" delivers a genuinely primal jolt, locating fear and foreboding in what can so easily devolve into overindulgent camp.
In this day and age – when seriousness seems to be a required stance when it comes to art making – Clippinger's modestly scaled works are a welcome relief, particularly since they never devolve into preciousness.
The losses may give U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, motivation to resolve their trade differences before a March 2280 deadline, although talks between the economic superpowers could still devolve.
Part of the reason was it was just time to, but you can't help but wonder if they didn't balk earlier because it was fun to watch the Republican primary devolve into a circus.
Diamond was one of the first democracy experts to warn that this third wave was expiring; he now fears that a deepening democratic recession since about 2006 could devolve into an era of tyranny.
Though he always paid his $505 rent on time, his landlords said in an email to The New York Times that he was a hoarder who allowed his unit to devolve into unsanitary conditions.
But there's also a different story, in which Trump didn't as much defeat Rand Paul's worldview as co-opt its more effective messages, while exploiting libertarianism's tendency to devolve into purely interest-based appeals.
They've emerged out of an especially dull couple of years in painting, during which a flood of derivative abstraction threatened to devolve the form into the kind of swank kitsch found in hotel lobbies.
"I hope this doesn't devolve into the usual situation where you expect that any one tragedy is going to change the conversation," said Dan Gross, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence.
Anthony Cheung's "All thorn, but cousin to your rose" set "The Art of Translation" by Vladimir Nabokov and tried to show how experiments with Google's translation program could devolve into a game of telephone.
Unlike previous congressional hearings on the fate of Big Tech, this one didn't devolve into unrelated grandstanding, embarrassing questions about how the internet works, or tangents about the social media habits of lawmakers' grandchildren.
They're all about the 2020 presidential campaign, which has now begun in full and will rapidly devolve into a grotesqueness that is sure to make 2016 look like a garden party with cucumber sandwiches.
It drew from a language of fall and resurrection, recognizing that a second generation was likely to devolve into slough and sin and forget the great achievements and high aspirations of the first generation.
So if you look at something like fame which is another overarching component of an individual's reality if that's what they're experiencing, you start to devolve that and it's very unsettling, to say the least.
"If we don't relate politically to social forces bigger than our own, DSA could devolve into merely a large socialist sect or subculture," wrote Schwartz and his co-author, Bhaskar Sunkara, founder of Jacobin Magazine.
It's not surprising, therefore, that Caldeira and Gibson have found that the court's legitimacy suffers when Supreme Court appointments proceedings devolve into partisan warfare, in which each side accuses the other of appointing ideological extremists.
"If we don't relate politically to social forces bigger than our own, DSA could devolve into merely a large socialist sect or subculture," Joseph M. Schwartz, vice chairman of the DSA, wrote in Jacobin Magazine .
Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy have a plan to devolve Obamacare monies to the states to spend as they see fit; Mark Meadows, leader of the House's influential conservative Freedom Caucus, is reportedly a fan.
The positive developments of market efficiency and innovation that have transpired over the years would devolve into a race to the bottom, as more delays would only create more opportunities for exploitation and rent-seeking.
The challenge is to find the narrative pull of what could simply devolve into a gig, as was true of "Soul Sister," the Tina Turner tribute show that ran on the West End in 2013.
To bring the government on the same page fighting inflation, Rajan championed the establishment of a monetary policy committee (MPC), as used by many other major economies, to devolve some responsibility away from the governor.
While things started off innocently enough, Godwin's Law—an internet rule dictating that an online discussion will inevitably devolve into fights over Adolf Hitler and the Nazis if left for long enough—eventually took hold.
I'm just hoping that the battle between Amazon and Google is one that's waged over, say, sales, and doesn't devolve into more hissy fits about which company's services can be used on what devices.[Reuters]
A movement of national unity is taking place in Mexico, which, at the moment, could be positive, but may soon devolve into a something entirely different, resembling the strong anti-American sentiment of years past.
Trump, who despite his "you're fired" tagline has avoided dismissing other administration officials who drew his ire, has so far told top officials that he's willing to keep Price on unless the controversy devolve further.
Trump indicated both sides agreed to halt for now tariffs that threatened to devolve into a trade war as negotiations proceed, and said the EU agreed to import more US soybeans and liquid natural gas.
Many in the city feared that the event, billed as a protest against antifa, would inevitably devolve into violence as similar rallies affiliated with fascist street-fighting gang the Proud Boys have in the past.
Upper East Side, Manhattan Few of us would use the word "tranquil" to describe New York City, which might explain why it pains you to watch your treasured sanctuary devolve into a spring break destination.
Meanwhile, in the run up to the vote, the left-wing Labour Party and Scottish National Party (SNP) – which seeks to fully devolve Scotland from the U.K. – were rumored to be considering a "progressive alliance ".
I know it sounds cold to say, but I don't think that the story mattered, partly because Leung doesn't reminisce, doesn't fill her poems with anecdotes or memories that all too quickly devolve into sentimentality.
"I have serious doubts about what the Taliban would do were we to leave the country and how that country would then be run and would it devolve into another civil war," Petraeus told Hill.
Bee's show has followed through on that promise, with impeccable timing, midway through an election that threatens to devolve into an apocalyptic match between a bright-orange Bobby Riggs and a hawkish Billie Jean King.
"Our counterparts in Washington, D.C., remind us daily of how easy it is to allow good-faith ideological disagreements to devolve into partisan warfare that drowns out the needs of the people," said Virginia Gov.
Memoirs of jungle adventures too often devolve into lurid catalogs of hardships, as their authors take undue glee in detailing every bug bite, malarial fever and bad cup of instant coffee they've had to endure.
But it's important that the left not devolve into factions again (as in 2009), each clutching its own favored policy, each unwilling to critically examine its own premises, each convinced of the other's irrational maleficence.
Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, the bill would devolve the current system and let red and blue states go their own way on health care, while cutting federal support over time.
Worse, the "singles bouncing in and out of love" genre has a tendency to immediately devolve into a conflictless "hangout sitcom," the sort of show that rarely pushes its characters beyond the most surface-level tension.
Now he is watching as we slowly devolve into madness trying to figure out if Kathy Bates will be playing a farming alien or a member of the Manson Family who's also friends with Slender Man.
A country unable to distinguish itself in contrast to an enemy was, he believed, destined to devolve into a vapid and nihilistic culture where the individual would have no higher purpose beyond that of material wealth.
Advocates of devolution have always argued that it would be self-reinforcing—the more problems that mayors could solve, the more pressure they would be able to put on the central government to devolve more power.
In doing so, they've managed to solve an longstanding stellar mystery: why, as the solar wind travels away from the sun, does it quickly devolve from a structured series of rays into a gusty, turbulent mess?
Some of the experts suggested in fact that, maybe, with the right amount of regulation, America wouldn't devolve into a repressive police state just because its citizens have their faces scanned every time they step outside.
With prior agreement between governments in London and Edinburgh, the UK government can devolve power temporarily from Westminster to the Scottish parliament, Holyrood, making a bill to legislate for an independence referendum in Edinburgh legally watertight.
After the Floridian death metal explosion of the late 80s and early 90s, and before the New Wave of American Heavy Metal would devolve into a shit-core mockery of itself, there was At The Gates.
That said, Reagan did not let fear of escalation paralyze him against standing firm for vital U.S. national interests, which included peace and stability in Europe, or allow a desire for negotiation devolve into endless accommodation.
The object of the project isn't to progress, but quite deliberately to devolve and, by doing so, revisit themes and imagery, sounds and systems that made these people so happy, and so proud, 30 years ago.
After a millionth of a second, the scientists then halted this phase — "the evolution program" — and treated the qubits with another microwave pulse, to reverse their phase and ready them to devolve to their youthful selves.
Educators must be able to teach accurately and confidently at age appropriate levels the extreme consequences of where the evils of intolerance can bring a society – and just how quickly a society can devolve into horrors.
Prince plays "Strange Relationship," which he would rework for eventual release on "Sign 'o' the Times" in 1987, as a jazzy rhythm workshop, a two-minute experiment in percussive chords and vocals that devolve into grunts.
With those criteria in mind, it's worth taking a minute to consider the 'bundle' of tasks your job entails, and seeing how much might be automated, how the texture of your workload stands to evolve (or devolve).
Piercing appears to open with a bundle of familiar, dark, and gruesome tropes, but it quickly seems to devolve into a swirling, strange, and surreal series of events between a pair of very confused or determined people.
Barzani&aposs senior assistant, Hemin Hawrami, told The Associated Press Sunday that the president also asked the parliament in a letter read to lawmakers to devolve his powers between the Kurdish prime minister, Parliament and the judiciary.
Jakoby is even involved in one particular moment of hocus-pocus that feels legitimately magical, and it gives all the talk of special powers some real significance and weight, even when Bright does eventually devolve into chaos.
"The main idea is to devolve power to the grassroot level and strengthen democracy in order to prevent another war," a ruling party legislator who is close to the president told Reuters, asking not to be named.
But, being a DC film, "Wonder Woman" can't help but devolve into a blurry, concrete-busting third act that feels dispiritingly like all the rest, not to mention a baffling reveal that negates most of Diana's growth.
Creating a federal system will require the army and central government to devolve far more authority than they currently do—and, more importantly, to let go of the idea that the Burmans are the country's natural rulers.
As long as this polarization persists, we can either ratchet up an increasingly irreconcilable debate about how to govern ourselves together, or we can simply do fewer things as one nation, and devolve power to local levels.
But even before rallies devolve into street violence, tensions frequently surface between demonstrators seeking peaceful civil disobedience and those looking for confrontation - some of whom are ordinary Venezuelans angry over chronic product shortages and triple-digit inflation.
I believe that he will live to regret his vote as he watches this great country devolve into a shameful example of what happens when a would-be autocrat flexes his muscles and is allowed to prevail.
Fortress on a Hill would protect our shores while selectively reducing overseas bases, devolve more responsibility onto China for keeping trade routes open, and allow the United States to focus on the nonmilitary dimensions of international problems.
There still is an opportunity to make improvements to the bill that will satisfy two important concerns that the bill should both reform aviation taxes and devolve the funding for airports from the federal government to localities.
I think it's a sad day because I hope it doesn't devolve into every president — like in different parts of Latin America — we either impeach or throw presidents into jail just because we don't like their politics.
But even more important is what we now know about the gatekeeping role that parties play; they have a responsibility to nominate individuals who can govern and not devolve that choice onto primary or general election voters.
He wants his first reform to bring about three changes: to devolve more bargaining over pay and hours to firms, within national limits; to merge different works councils into one; and to cap redundancy awards for unfair dismissal.
The series that brought us Hannah B. is also a series that does a yearly Women Tell All special, which is very obviously engineered to devolve into petty name-calling and vicious fights centering on the lead dude.
But so much Facebook criticism starts from the observation that the company has unprecedented size and power — and so to see it devolve power back to its own community, even in a limited way, feels worthy of encouragement.
For me and my housemate, our perpetual source of comic frustration was the opposite experience: Each of our Pandora stations, when left running unattended for several hours, almost always seemed to devolve into a single genre — lounge music.
But we can still guarantee a measure of stability and security to ensure that Afghanistan does not devolve into a haven for extremists and terrorist organizations—thereby creating the conditions in which the Afghan people can ultimately prosper.
The Hell House veterans' brutal accounts stand as a cautionary tale for how quickly wars can devolve, and a reminder of the hollowness of the Bush administration's prediction that American troops would be greeted in Iraq as liberators.
Or will this moment -- like so many with Kim and Trump individually -- devolve into just another episode of reality TV, with each man trying to one-up the other in a game of whose nuclear button is bigger?
Critically, he wanted to devolve more power to regional Taliban commanders, allowing them to raise their own funds and make their own decisions, in order to own the Afghan nationalist cause and loosen Pakistan's control over the insurgency.
That's partly because the "singles bouncing in and out of love" genre has a tendency to immediately devolve into a conflictless "hangout sitcom," the sort of show that rarely pushes its characters beyond the most surface-level tension.
It was the kind of vocal acting — fearlessly physical, with a broad palette of tones and styles, and a willingness to go for the occasional unbeautiful moment when called for by the text — that could devolve into histrionics.
And so, we were just a little bit surprised by the tone that those comments had taken, even though we shouldn't be, because we all spend a lot of time on Facebook and that's how comments often devolve.
But should Assad fall, Syria (and the broader Middle East) would rapidly devolve into yet another jihadist-fueled calamity; except that the collapse of the Assad regime would make the rise of the Islamic State seem like a picnic.
He wants to curb the overall level of public spending; have the state take over the employer- and union-run unemployment benefit system in place since the second world war; and devolve most negotiations on working conditions to companies.
"Any line one might draw among human beings for purposes of determining who must live and who may die ultimately seems to devolve into an arbitrary exercise of picking out which particular instrumental capacities one especially likes," Gorsuch writes.
It's hard to have a conversation with someone about the genre that doesn't immediately devolve into a discussion of the "best one" rather than an evaluation of the various parts of each that are good or bad or whatever.
Under the UK's complex arrangements to devolve some powers to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, legislation generated in London to give effect to the vote to leave the EU may have to gain consent from the three devolved parliaments.
"Failure to address those challenges, coming up with a political solution, will ultimately result in conflict among all of the parties to resolve this and going back to what could devolve into a civil strife in Iraq," he said.
In a 43 Comic-Con panel, Harmon said, "There was a heavy impulse in Season 2 to not call anything back from Season 1," because he was scared the show would devolve into a bunch of insular inside jokes.
The Al-Hoceima protests have been some of the most intense since the 2011 "Arab Spring"-style unrest that prompted the King to devolve some of his powers to an elected parliament, though the palace still holds ultimate authority.
While most heavyweight fights devolve into an awful display of non-technique after a round and a half, this one has some promise however long it goes as Arlovski excels in quick finishes and Barnett excels in long slogs.
Perhaps the most interesting story in the lightweight division is being played out away from the UFC's rankings and it focuses around a man who routinely encourages fights to devolve into chaos but has yet to taste defeat there.
Although each one of these decisions could devolve into a fight within the Republican Party, tax policy and legislative experts tend to agree that perhaps the most contentious issue is how costly the eventual tax cut package will be.
Debra's friend, Peggy (Helen Coxe), watches the rosé-fueled evening devolve — Ms. Coxe's awkward dance to Rod Stewart's "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?" is the single funniest thing in the entire show — and eventually comedy gives way to sentimentality.
But after watching the House impeachment inquiry play out, the thinking is that calling witnesses would quickly devolve into a messy, contentious battle that would reveal intra-party schisms and eat up precious floor time in an election year.
Whenever I move, my book organization schemes always start with grand ambitions and ultimately devolve into a desperate attempt to clear the cardboard boxes from my floors by getting all the books on the shelves as quickly as possible.
Just 10 days after the shooting on July 19, 2015, Mr. Deters charged Mr. Tensing with murder and voluntary manslaughter, and released body camera footage that showed a routine traffic stop devolve into violence in a matter of seconds.
Venezuela's political polarization appeared likely to devolve into widespread street violence this week until divine intervention, in the form of Vatican-mediated talks between the government and the opposition, led everyone to take a step back from the brink.
The topic could easily devolve into generational hand-wringing and screeds about "kids these days," but Daum employs her background as a skilled writer to make a funny and impassioned case, whether you agree with her logic or not.
Protests over poverty and corruption this year and in 2017 in impoverished regions of Morocco have been described as the most intense since the 2011 unrest that prompted King Mohammed VI to devolve some of his powers to an elected parliament.
Nowhere else on the high seas will you hear a group of women debating whether Cardi B and Nicki Minaj's beef equates to that of Biggie and 2Pac, or watch a twerk contest devolve into a full on acrobatic performance.
The Rif demonstrations, along with those in the mining town of Jerada in early 2018, have been the most intense since the unrest in 2011 that prompted King Mohammed VI to devolve some of his powers to an elected parliament.
But it is a movie about the negotiations we enter into whenever we embark upon a relationship of any sort with another human being, and how easy it is for those negotiations to devolve and lead into darker and darker territory.
But like Charlottesville, and other confrontations between extremists that were well telegraphed in advance, the signs are there that this weekend's rally could devolve into violence, regardless of the intentions of the Patriot Prayer organizers, and the efforts by law enforcement.
With countries and companies jostling to set up operations in the moon's most desirable sites—mainly the lunar poles, where water ice is supposedly abundant—life up there could quickly devolve into a dusty and chaotic mess, ripe for human conflict.
On a few occasions, I've commented on a celebrity or brand's post, then watched as the replies to my original comment devolve into a fight over whether a person can buy verification and, if so, whether that's what I did.
In 2012, the disproportionately old, white Republican electorate banded together in an attempt to take away young and poor people's health insurance and devolve Medicare, the public health care guarantee for retirees, to private insurance companies—but only for younger generations.
The reason the 2016 Russian active measures operation remains successful to this day, even after public exposure, is partly due to the fact that intense partisan polarization in this country has caused our once-civil political discourse to devolve into mudslinging.
The Al Hoceima demonstrations, along with protests in the mining town of Jerada in early 2018, marked the biggest unrest in Morocco since protests in 2011 prompted King Mohammed VI to devolve some of his powers to an elected parliament.
According to the New York Historical Society, Dolley Madison would invite members of different political parties to her social functions, at a time when tensions between parties were so high that debates could often devolve into physical violence and even duels.
They depict dot-eyed characters in disconcerting situations that might quickly devolve into tragedies (a woman staring at another woman, one clutching a hammer; a skeleton-headed figure; a girl either emerging from or sinking into a very small box).
In exchange for laying down its arms RENAMO received pledges of jobs and pensions for its ageing fighters, as well as an agreement to devolve power to provinces, whose governors will henceforth be indirectly elected, rather than appointed by the president.
And while 61% of independents disapprove of the president and 59% support the congressional inquiry, the poll suggested that they may be turned off if the hearings devolve into a hyper-partisan spectacle that diverts lawmakers' attention from other business.
The news set off criticism from online commenters who said an all-girl island would never devolve into the kind of chaos seen in the story, which of course, is frequently assigned in schools and examines the inherent evil of humanity.
The EPA Tuesday morning formally unveiled the details of its new plan to devolve regulation of coal-fired power plants back to the states, one that is expected to give a boost to the coal industry and increase carbon emissions nationwide.
"Oversight for security threats to this country is too great a responsibility to let committee business devolve into finger-pointing and score-settling along party lines, but that's exactly where the level of discourse has gone under Nunes's 'leadership,'" Walsh wrote.
The US would likely win a military conflict with North Korea should tensions devolve into war, but would face a very difficult fight that would likely yield significant casualties on both sides, according to Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen.
"The stakes of defeating Donald Trump and the assaults on our values he commits daily are too great for our primary to devolve into who can sacrifice our policy advantages in a general election the fastest," said Biden spokesman Andrew Bates.
The Al-Hoceima demonstrations, along with protests in the mining town of Jerada in early 2018, marked the biggest unrest in Morocco since Arab Spring protests in 2011 prompted King Mohammed VI to devolve some of his powers to an elected parliament.
But according to People, the exes came together again at an Ed Sheeran concert in Los Angeles, proving that it's possible to hang out with an ex and jam to easy-listening rock songs without having it devolve into a Bravo-worthy conflict.
I like the idea of the board, which promises to devolve power over speech and content moderation to a more diverse group of subject matter experts, who are less tethered to the politics of one country or the financial interests of the platform.
Without a deal, the debate over the rules for the impeachment trial could quickly devolve into partisan fighting, according to the lawmakers, with Republicans only needing a simple majority to force through a resolution setting up the process for the trial. Sen.
The bill would effectively devolve the broad questions the federal government has been wrestling with -- like how to keep people in the market without a mandate and whether those with pre-exisiting conditions should be guaranteed coverage -- to officials at the state level.
Nayyera Haq: Biden shows he can evolve The challenge with having two septuagenarian, long-term senators on the debate stage is that serious discussion of the big issues facing the country so easily devolve into tirades about decades-old votes and political squabbles.
Another piece, "A Wag A Wit A Witness," hangs about 10 feet long and is just as complicated a construction, with Seminole patchwork and Japanese sash all revolving around colors that devolve from a primary yellow into secondary hues of orange and green.
"These rules devolve power from hospitals and EHR companies to the patient, my concern with the big tech companies is that they will just accumulate all the data and we're back where we started just with new people in charge," Webb said.
Lear, unusually, is taken by a Shakespearean newbie, at least to me: the film actor Kevin R. McNally (Gibbs in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film franchise), who lends a sinewy, grizzled authority to a part that can devolve into rhetorical grandstanding.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads As the immigration "conversation" in the US continues to devolve, it's important to remember that Republican governments aren't the only ones in recent memory that have sought to curb migration through scare tactics and nationalistic policies.
Over the longer term, it will be necessary to fight alienation with participation, to reform and devolve the welfare state so that recipients are not treated like passive wards of the state, but take an active role in their own self-government.
I'm tired of listening to elected officials admit there is a problem over and over, only for their congressional hearings to devolve into finger-wagging and finger-pointing, while the witnesses to these horrific acts of violence sit quietly to the side.
It cannot and must not devolve into what it was in the 20th century after the Cold War — a backbiting, bitter, badly led phalanx of spies with guns — or revert to its old role under Hoover as an instrument of political warfare.
For the sake of freedom on all levels, and the fiscal stability and sanity of our country moving forward, we do have to devolve power out of D.C. We have to have the conversation about how we shrink and reduce the administrative state.
She's likely loath to let the trial devolve into a squabble over unfounded conspiracies about who hacked the Democrats' emails and then released them in the thick of the 2016 White House race, or the Trump campaign's possible links to Russian intermediaries.
By owning an American aluminum maker like Aleris, Hindalco would benefit from Mr. Trump's 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports, although Aleris also has operations in Europe and China that could suffer if current tensions devolve into a full-scale trade war.
Japan's former minister for gender equality, Kuniko Inoguchi, said the rest of the world has been dismayed to see the U.S. campaign devolve into "a downgraded debate on women's issues" and it wouldn't be happening if Clinton were a man running for president.
But, perhaps because a family is not usually framed as a self-protective institution like a church or a university, and because there were no known victims of abuse besides the two brothers in the Menendez case, it did devolve into such a spectacle.
How many superhero movies are there where a few compelling scenes, or even a compelling opening two acts, devolve into the same old battle at the end, with a bunch of computer-animated effects slamming into each other to approximate the chaos of battle?
Remix culture is a double-edged sword: While it allows images and art to continually live in new forms on the internet outside of their creators' vision, this memeification also means that Pepe has been able to evolve — or, more accurately, devolve — past Furie's control.
Just as many progressives like the idea of a public option that gradually grows into something approximating Medicare-for-all, conservatives could implement changes on their own that would gradually devolve Obamacare (and perhaps the entire health financing system) in nearly the opposite direction.
" What to expect without a deal: "The debate over the rules for the impeachment trial could quickly devolve into partisan fighting, according to the lawmakers, with Republicans only needing a simple majority to force through a resolution setting up the process for the trial.
He expressed confidence in Mueller early on and suggested the investigation wouldn't devolve into a "witch hunt," but he also has shared some disappointment when asked by The Washington Post last year about the donations that some of Mueller's team members made to Democrats.
Ramos, apparently unwilling to let his debate devolve into a Kennedy-off, then deftly moved on to the issue of deportation, introducing a woman whose husband had been deported and demanding that the candidates say whether they would break with the Obama administration's policy.
While mostly well marked, with signposts placed every 23 feet or so, the Maah Daah Hey can devolve into a latticework of tracks — some of them cow paths, some blazed by backcountry regulars — forking this way and that, and ebbing into ever-unpromising voids.
Each woman is fragile in her own way, and in between all the laughs the show offers, it's painful to watch a friendship that initially feels so intimate devolve into a physical fight, then a (thematically appropriate) Cold War, and finally an uneasy truce.
House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff and the leaders of the inquiry were embarking on an investigation without knowing what materials they could obtain, given the administration's previous stonewalling, and they risked having an impeachment inquiry devolve into a protracted legal fight with the White House.
Environmental activists say the fund needs to do more to devolve power to those it is designed to help; they worry that local communities aren't being sufficiently involved in decision-making, and they are wary of big companies that want to profit from the fund.
A proposal likely to be approved on Friday would devolve some authority and allow local bishops to decide who from outside the Church of England can come perform sermons at its churches, without prior approval of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, as is currently the case.
But the switch over to notched phones felt like it happened overnight (well, in the span of a few months), so putting some restrictions in place before things devolve should be helpful for making sure that apps continue to run properly on these strange new screens.
But Slack is hoping to figure out some way to introduce that kind of employee interaction into a product that could quickly devolve into message mayhem in a way that won't get lost in a stream of messages (or GIFs, assuming they're not banned in your channels).
" Jerry Moran, Kansas Moran also issued a statement on Monday, saying: "If we leave the federal government in control of everyday healthcare decisions, it is more likely that our healthcare system will devolve into a single-payer system, which would require a massive federal spending increase.
Yet today, all he does is hit, quietly and apparently endlessly, even as his outfield runs further devolve into jerky ambling, even though the same legs that once nabbed 83 bases over two seasons have not carried him to a single stolen base since August 2014.
Britain's Times newspaper, without citing a source, said Britain had this week proposed to devolve more powers to the government of its province of Northern Ireland so that it could ensure regulations there did not diverge from EU rules holding south of the border across the island.
Still, the central bank acknowledged its deep concern about the risk that the eurozone's economic doldrums, characterized by a worrisomely low rate of inflation, could devolve into outright deflation, a vicious circle of falling prices and demand that can undercut corporate profits and cause unemployment to soar.
For years, Lau Bun did not allow Chinatown to devolve into the sort of daily youth violence that Bruce Lee grew up around on the streets (and rooftops) of Hong Kong during the 113s, where students from rival martial arts schools regularly challenged each other to fights.
The mutated strain that appears in War for Planet of the Apes is a bit different in that it doesn't kill humans (probably because survivors of the Simian Flu already have genetic immunity), but it causes them to go mute and "devolve" to a more primitive mental state.
Under the United Kingdom's complex arrangements to devolve some powers to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, legislation generated in London to set off an EU divorce would have to gain consent from the three devolved parliaments, according to a report by the House of Lords' European Union Committee.
It's there when our barbecues and get-togethers devolve into trials of manliness, where boys are graded on how many yams they pile on their plate, quizzed about how many girlfriends they have at school, or judged by the way they "square up" when they shadowbox with their elders.
Many analysts predict that it will soon break apart entirely, or devolve into three loosely federated states: a Shia regime controlling everything from Baghdad to Basra; a Kurdish government in the north; and a Sunni rump state, centered in Anbar Province, that will rival Palestine in its misery.
This tipping point could lead the Amazon to devolve into a barren, savannah-like landscape that not only fails to produce oxygen but could cause the release of the 140 billion tons of carbon stored in the rainforest into the atmosphere, the Rainforest Trust said in a 2017 post.
An examination of anti-Muslim hatred in the last few years can easily devolve into a laundry list: armed demonstrators picketing at a mosque in Phoenix, arson at a mosque in the Coachella Valley in Southern California, a severed pig's head placed in front of a mosque in Philadelphia.
The Trump administration, which has promised that the new tax law will put money back in workers' pockets, is eager to ensure that the transition to a new tax code does not devolve into chaos and to show evidence that taxpayers are faring better under the new law.
And we will not arrive at "better" if we continue to spend precious time debating one ineffective piece of legislation - or, if we continue to allow this debate to devolve into increasingly divisive rhetoric that pits stakeholders who need to work together on these issues as against each other.
Lawyers for Michael D. Cohen, President Trump's longtime fixer, and for Stephanie Clifford, the pornographic actress who says she slept with Mr. Trump, attacked one another in dueling memos filed on Friday evening as the circuslike case in Manhattan continued to devolve into a bitter legal grudge match.
Well it concerns me that we've got another 4 or 5 months under an existing president that does have the input of lots of people and has had for 7-1/2 years and that we've allowed Syria to devolve into the greatest humanitarian crisis of modern times.
In other words: Discussions are more likely to devolve into criticism and defensiveness, which is how researchers would describe that exchange about the breakfast mess, said Don Cole, a licensed marriage and family therapist with a doctorate in ministry who is the clinical director of The Gottman Institute.
The beloved NBC family drama isn't even through its second season, but it feels like every week brings another emotional climax or character birth/death/breakdown/revelation/triumph so wrenching or life-affirming all of your social media feeds immediately devolve into a series of cry-face emojis.
It didn't take long for Corey LewandowskiCorey R. LewandowskiPelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Ocasio-Cortez mocks 'White House ethics' in Instagram post Democrats bicker over strategy on impeachment MORE's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to devolve into chaos.
The possibility that the United States might agree to withdraw troops from Afghanistan just as the war has intensified, and before a comprehensive political settlement is finalized, has raised fears that the war could devolve into revenge-taking and a fight over power once the Americans are gone.
But the Trump administration didn't need to fully staff up the senior bureaucracy at the Department of Homeland Security to tell field agents to make their own decisions — to the contrary, it's easier to devolve power to the rank-and-file without several levels of intermediary appointees in the way.
But a source close to Cabello contends that a group meeting with Reid was 'never confirmed' and that previous sit-downs with a therapist would 'historically devolve into a four-against-one scenario, much like the dynamic in the current public battle of statements we are seeing, and were largely unproductive.
After months of meddling in the Democratic primary with presidential tweets, campaign ads and behind-the-scenes oppo dumps, the president and his team are taking a break to let the nominating contest play out naturally and taking bets on when — not whether — it will devolve into an epic intraparty conflict.
And now imagine being told that in a mere 18 years, The Terminator would transform into the governor of California, only to devolve back into an aging reality TV host, in a feud with a tabloid-obsessed billionaire, who himself became president only after he hosted said reality TV show.
" Sorkin chastises Zuckerberg for allowing Facebook to devolve into the wild, wild west of the internet, saying, "I hope your C.O.O. walks into your office, leans in (as she suggested we do in her best selling book), and says, 'How can we do this to tens of millions of kids?
As protests against the regime began to devolve into a bloody civil war, Sarkozy sent the famous French intellectual, Bernard Henri-Levy — who, the Blumenthal memo says, was considered in Libya a "self-promoter" and a "semi-useful, semi-joke figure" — to meet with rebels in the National Transition Council (NTC).
While Republicans and Democrats are at odds about nearly everything involving the investigation, there is one thing they now agree on: The writing had been on the wall for months — if not from the beginning — that the probe into Trump and Russia was doomed to devolve into a partisan brawl.
These can quickly devolve into pyramid schemes, defined by the US Federal Trade Commission as businesses that promise consumers or investors "large profits based primarily on recruiting others to join their program" and push for "inventory loading," which forces recruits to buy more products upfront than they could ever feasibly sell.
If Trump were impeached and removed from the White House, the presidency would devolve to precisely the kind of man whom much of pre-Trump religious conservatism insisted that it wanted in the Oval Office: an evangelical Christian family man with a bluenose's temperament and a boring Reaganite checklist of beliefs.
Though the battle for Raqqa in northeast Syria, and the balance of power it will create, is far from settled, control there looks set to devolve to Kurdish forces — who are allied with the US and have said they're willing to negotiate with Assad, and by extension Iran, for autonomy.
Even with all the cinematic accoutrements — the music, the comedy, Wright's penchant for attention-grabbing camerawork — there's a purity to Baby Driver's vehicular mayhem that's extremely refreshing in a summer movie season where even the best blockbuster action movies tend to devolve into a cacophony of pixels by the big final battle.
"THE de facto dismantlement of the Samsung Group" was how South Korea's semi-official news agency, Yonhap, spun the news on February 28th that the sprawling conglomerate would scrap its Future Strategy Office, a management organisation of some 200 senior staff, and devolve power to individual affiliates as part of broad reforms.
The president's ambitious promises—to transfer executive authority from the president to parliament; to devolve power to the regions; to crack down on corruption; and to hold the army to account for the war crimes it is alleged to have committed in the final days of the war—have gone largely unfulfilled.
Britain's Times newspaper, without citing a source, said London was close to a deal after a proposal to devolve more powers to the government of its province of Northern Ireland so that it could ensure regulations there did not diverge from the EU rules in place south of the border across the island.
To all but the most flamboyantly neurotic residents of Manhattan, who feel that anything more than 211 minutes spent in the woods will devolve into a horror movie, it is clear what is unnerving about metropolitan life: both human and vehicular congestion and the pollution, aural and environmental, to which they give rise.
The trick Trump has pulled -- at least over some of the public -- is to convince them that he alone is keeping evil at bay and, without him, the forces of chaos and destruction will be loosed: America without Trump would soon devolve into a hellscape of open borders, rampant unemployment and nuclear war.
And ride-hailing companies appear to be seeking legal avenues to block the government's latest move to devolve regulatory powers (for instance an Uber spokesperson pointed us to this report, in Mercado Financiero, which quotes a law professor questioning the constitutional validity of the government's use of a decree to transfer the competency).
"Should it devolve into an outright pandemic where you can expect to see more material diminution of economic activity, if not even conjure up a heightened risk of recession, then why shouldn't the 10-year yield break through even a 1-handle," said Mark Luschini, chief investment strategist at Janney Montgomery Scott.
There has been some buzz around affect theory in the last few years, I think partly because many of us have concluded that our politics and ethics, and the social and public policies that devolve from them, are deeply and inextricably linked to our experience as particular bodies, in particular spaces, feeling particular things.
Watching fandoms like these devolve into toxicity and trolling, and then watching that trolling spill over into the real world, is a reminder that even the most entertaining kinds of media we consume, and the online spaces we build to (ostensibly) champion and appreciate them, can have real-life implications that aren't always pleasant.
Fallout 76, I worried, would finally rid the series of thought-provoking stories about nuclear disasters and fully devolve into slapstick—a multiplayer game stripped of nuance where the horrors of nuclear war were distilled down to a churn of encounters players experienced to gain experience points, harvest loot, and move on to the next thing.
The speed and ease with which an authoritarian engineered a hostile takeover of the Republican Party revived liberal interest last year in the work of the political scientist Juan Linz, whose seminal 1990 essay "The Perils of Presidentialism" theorized that the structure of constitutional democracies like ours doom them to devolve into legitimation crises over time.
Established in 1999 as part of a deal to devolve more power from London, it has given a platform to a new generation that grew up with greater tolerance about sexuality; has made politicians, because they are in Edinburgh, more accessible to interest groups like L.G.B.T. advocates; and has injected new energy and pride into Scottish politics.
So we come back to the actual story that inspired it—the story of Morris's love for the working-class beauty Jane Burden and her eventual troubled affair with his friend Dante Gabriel Rossetti—to find ourselves in a recognizably human world where new desire and old allegiance and frustrated appetite and lovers' empathy devolve into their usual muddle.
My practice during the six and a half years that I was at DNI was always to defer to the director of the FBI, be it Director Bob Mueller or Director Jim Comey on whether, when, and what to tell me about a counterintelligence investigation when the possibility was there that this could devolve into some sort of a criminal investigation.
When its script deviates from Adams' soft and graceful language in the novel, or from the miniseries' fast-paced action/reaction structure, it can devolve rapidly into mawkish and unsubtle platitudes about friendship and love and community, which mostly just underscore how little friendship and love and community we've seen because Watership Down has been too busy trying to scare us.
Heath collaborates with performers, in this case, actor Jesse Wakeman, to initiate conversations with call center representatives, under the guise of service requests that quickly devolve into open-ended registers of existential distress — in the case of the above scenario, the infiltration and destruction of the narrator's memory palace by a pigeon, which he suspects was a retaliatory gesture for the milkshake incident.
In the past 48 hours, the Trump campaign and the GOP have: When Democrats convene next week in Philadelphia, it almost goes without saying that their event won't devolve into kangaroo court proceedings against Trump, and that nobody on stage will call him say, a pantywaist, and that if one of Clinton's advisers calls for Trump to be killed, that person will no longer be her adviser.
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As long as it doesn't devolve into sexist or homophobic jokes, inviting some scantily-clad Magic Mike-style men to a fight card takes at least some of the edge off the glaring sexism of the card-holding institution, and it does so without taking anything away from the men involved, because there's not nearly the same amount of baggage or inequality involved in the friendly exploitation of willing guys.
The murder of Gianni Versace outside his palatial Miami Beach home on July 15, 1997, had so many elements of a made-for-TV scandal — fashion, celebrity and psychopathy, all against the backdrop of a 1930 Mediterranean Revival villa where a room can now be had for $1,000 a night — that recounting it could easily devolve into a grotesque act itself, with the audience in the position of the memento-hoarding tourist.
Sure, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood's overwhelming cast might mean the film will just devolve into a two-and-a-half-hour parade of distracting celebrity cameos, but at least we'll be able to see Lena and the other gagillion actors do their best hippie impressions a few weeks earlier than we thought: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is now set to hit theaters July 26, 2019, a change from its previously reported August release date.
In non-environmental doom, Facebook is apparently helping to enable horrific violence in Myanmar, the president's supposedly moderating minder John Kelly said in an interview that "the lack of an ability to compromise led to the Civil War," and Mother Jones reports that artificial intelligence will render all human workers obsolete in the relatively near future and the desperate, idle populace will devolve into mass chaos while a few quintillionaire industrialists gaze chortling across their automaton armies.
Attempts to explain who Kaepernick is — and how and why he became either a traitor ("Maybe he should find a country that works better for him," Donald J. Trump said as a presidential candidate last year) or a hero ("He is the Muhammad Ali of this generation," the longtime civil rights activist Harry Edwards said in an interview last week) — tend to devolve into partisan politics and emotional debates ranging from patriotic rituals to racial inequities.
Where it stands: While the new constitution would not mark a political transformation, it proposes noteworthy changes: A 10-year presidential term limit, consisting of two 5-year terms Minimum and maximum ages for the presidency as 35 and 60, based on the beginning of the first term A new role of prime minister in addition to the president, separating the heads of government and state Governors for each of the island's 15 provinces, which would potentially devolve more authority away from Havana A more formally recognized role for non-state actors in the economy, including small private businesses, worker-owned cooperatives, private property and foreign direct investment.
Instead, the limited, vague discussion of how the new nation would deal with a president serving less than a full term would be the only constitutional guidance, giving Congress authority to deal with presidential succession: In case of the removal of the president from office, or of his death, resignation or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, the same shall devolve on the vice president, and the Congress may by law provide for the case of removal, death, resignation or inability, both of the president and vice president, declaring what officer shall then act as president, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed, or a president shall be elected.
While House Speaker Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE (R-Wis.) pulls the plug on defending Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE, and as congressional Republicans devolve into a state of anarchy as to whether they will defend or deplore their nominee, who descended to the gutter in the last presidential debate, WikiLeaks is continuing to publish hacked emails in a desperate attempt to save Trump's ill-fated candidacy.

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