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It was painful, but it definitely got the ball rolling.
Mike Halliday was the guy that got the ball rolling.
A well-bred scuffler named Cecil Rhodes got the ball rolling.
So she actually kind of got the ball rolling in my mind.
It was that first act of protest that got the ball rolling.
So yeah, that was the thing that kind of got the ball rolling.
We all formed one big circle, and the staffers got the ball rolling.
Writer Dana Schwartz of The Observer got the ball rolling with these gems.
For its part, Congress has already got the ball rolling on this issue.
I think once you got the ball rolling, getting their participation, it was easier.
After a short lifestyle piece about Birdies in the SF Chronicle got the ball rolling.
He says reporters got the ball rolling, but law enforcement should finish the job ... and quickly.
"That's when we got the ball rolling," James Hutton, a founding Battalion member, told VICE Sports.
Napolitano says she got the ball rolling by the time she left the DHS in 2013.
But according to Levenstein, it was Harbour who got the ball rolling in the first place.
Samsung got the ball rolling with the release of its Galaxy S10 5G model earlier this summer.
Apple got the ball rolling when it pulled all of Alex Jones' podcasts from Apple's platforms late yesterday.
Once nü-metal's first wave got the ball rolling, the market got stuffed with cash-ins and posers.
I liked that better, because it got the ball rolling quicker, and it was less anticipation for me.
And the person who got the ball rolling isn't actually the one we typically associate with Kardashian stardom.
"He's got the ball rolling but now he's got to raise the bar," one of the sources said.
The Grammy-winner said that after demanding the video be removed, she got the ball rolling on a revamp.
Bacon got the ball rolling earlier in the week by posting a video on Twitter encouraging people to participate.
In fact, another stage show of this ilk got the ball rolling (and is now a competitor of sorts).
Just days ago, he got the ball rolling on policies that will widen access to suicide prevention services for veterans.
Lindor got the ball rolling in the first inning by slapping a single to right field before stealing second base.
That got the ball rolling for O'Callaghan who says he's now in a MUCH healthier mental state and loves life.
A tip of the hat goes out to Australian performance artist Stelarc who got the ball rolling back in the 1970s.
Jennifer Taub, who teaches law at Vermont Law School, got the ball rolling with a tweet calling for a #showusyourtaxes protest.
The problem is absolutely not going to go away, because we fueled it, Trump fueled it, we've got the ball rolling.
Millennial pink got the ball rolling (and boy did it roll), followed by Gen Z yellow, slime green, and Aperol orange.
The Times Square Show got the ball rolling and the art world realized there were new voices, got excited, got behind them.
Seahawks cornerback Jeremy Lane got the ball rolling last week when he joined Colin Kaepernick in solidarity and sat during the national anthem.
And it turns out Harry got the ball rolling, as heard in a resurfaced video of him chatting with Disney's CEO, Bob Iger.
Meritt Weaver's character Karen Duvall is based on detective Stacy Galbraith, who got the ball rolling on the investigation in the first place.
Agüero has scored 16 times in his last 17 Champions League appearances, and he got the ball rolling on Tuesday with the first goal.
The company got the ball rolling last year, when it picked up a short film from Saturday Night Live's Aidy Bryant called Darby Forever.
That move got the ball rolling, taking the business, then called BonitoChico, from a pre-loved clothes blog to a fully-fledged fashion site.
But a Chinese ping-pong player's chance meeting with an American player on a bus got the ball rolling for formal Chinese-US diplomatic ties.
"That kind of got the ball rolling and peaked their motivation to look above and beyond Japan to further their ice hockey aspirations," Graham said.
A 223-yard kickoff return by Kadarius Toney got the ball rolling, and two plays later, Feleipe Franks hit Freddie Swain for a 222-yard score.
As for the surprise, "he got the ball rolling about three months ago," Ms. O'Connor said, while he was meeting with the university president Daniele Struppa.
Apology got the ball rolling for tourism Last month, Russian President Vladimir Putin got the apology he had long been demanding from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Austrian Thiem, who at 26 is an established force, got the ball rolling when he beat Federer on the opening day of the ATP's exclusive year-ender.
HB: It feels like a lot of conspiracy theories have been built out of this one story and just kind of got the ball rolling on that.
Comey's firing came at a time when Republicans were seemingly getting ready to move forward on tax reform as they got the ball rolling on health care reform.
LaVar Ball was dead serious about starting his own semi-pro basketball league -- and now he's got the ball rolling when it comes to locking down the trademarks.
It was not the first firm to recognise the potential of peer-to-peer ride-sharing: Sidecar, a now-defunct startup in San Francisco, got the ball rolling.
A National Science Foundation grant got the ball rolling on the actual company, and in 2017 founders Kavita Bala and Sean Bell raised $2 million to grow it.
Kimmel, who served as host of the awards show, got the ball rolling by singling out The Apprentice producer Mark Burnett as the man who created the monster.
Bullish exuberance, rising interest rates, declines in key stock sectors and weak-handed shareholders all contributed to the losses, but Europe really "got the ball rolling," he said.
A few promising pilot programs in the 1960s and 1970s got the ball rolling by demonstrating eye-popping results: vastly improved educational outcomes for kids who attend preschool.
Senate Republicans got the ball rolling on Day One of the new session of Congress, introducing a budget resolution whose sole purpose was to repeal the health care law.
The 683 Emmy Awards take place in one week, but the Television Academy got the ball rolling on this year's festivities with the Creative Arts Emmys this past weekend.
These kinds of transactions are what got the ball rolling for him when he was 14, and the instant gratification and rush of getting something good fueled his addiction.
As well as Boston did on offense, the Celtics got the ball rolling by keeping the Jazz in check on the other end of the court with their defense.
"They got the ball rolling — it's a vibrant field now," May Berenbaum, head of the entomology department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, said in an interview.
Wendy Williams is taking several steps -- professionally and personally -- to erase her estranged husband from her life, and she got the ball rolling even before serving him divorce papers.
They include the Bank of England, Nigeria's central bank, which has subsequently raised rates twice, and Uzbekistan's, which got the ball rolling on the first day of January last year.
As per usual, it was Phoebe Philo who really got the ball rolling when she sent clashing sandals and boots down the runway during her Spring 2017 show for Céline.
An earnest email to Bob Iger, Disney's CEO, opened the door, but it was an inebriated phone conversation during a trip to the pub that really got the ball rolling.
She also got the ball rolling on Lady Gaga's seminal place in the current music-video firmament: the twisted, Nan Goldin-esque house party known as "Just Dance" (2008) is hers.
Sami got the ball rolling back in September with a $250 grant from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, which allowed her to start with about 200 books, the Sioux City Journal reported.
No one seems to know for sure who is in charge, or who got the ball rolling, and some of the principals in the arrangement are meeting for the first time tonight.
Former Attorney General Eric Holder got the ball rolling in this regard back in June, when his firm made a series of recommendations to Uber in light of the sexual harassment probe.
Peter King got the ball rolling on speculation this week that Cutler could work in Arizona, even though starting quarterback Carson Palmer has already indicated that he plans to return next season.
Now that they've got the ball rolling, it would probably be easier to identify the few men who HAVE NOT sexually harassed a woman in the workplace or in public or private.
"Romney, who many believe would be the most formidable potential candidate who could still enter the race, got the ball rolling in French's direction, calling him "an honorable, intelligent and patriotic person.
Etienne got the ball rolling with his 2-yard run, Tavien Feaster followed with a 13-yard touchdown run and Choice capped off the 21-0 run with a 15-yard run.
Laurita got the ball rolling by revealing the financial issues she and her husband have been facing after the launch of their new business and their 7-year-old son Nick's autism diagnosis.
Twitter user Valerie Complex got the ball rolling with some pointed commentary about the casting of Johansson over other, more appropriate choices like Rinko Kikuchi (the internet's fan-cast of choice for the role).
Soon, Knopf and Fluegelman met one another in person, and apparently out of solidarity for their collective models, Knopf renamed his database app to PC-File, and got the ball rolling on his company Buttonware.
Mike Greenberg got the ball rolling, asking Goodell about the growing number of players who feel weed is a good way to manage pain and who want to see the league make an allowance for that.
It was a close win over Indianapolis in Week 4 that got the ball rolling for the Texans, and with them playing at home this week, they should sweep the season series against their division rival.
The arrangement represented great returns for his shareholders, and Tucci got to exit on his terms, telling Elliott to take a hike (even if it was Elliott that got the ball rolling in the first place).
President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida was the setting for the most recent milestone in U.S.-China relations, but it was table tennis — a game intended for factory workers — that got the ball rolling.
President Trump's Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago, was the setting for the most recent milestone in U.S.-China relations, but it was table tennis — a game intended for factory workers — that originally got the ball rolling.
Vizio understands that fact so well that it got the ball rolling on data-collecting TVs back in 2014 without informing its customers—a bold move that resulted in it paying $19.2 million in fines and settlements.
President Trump got the ball rolling by making a debt ceiling deal with Democratic congressional leaders to make sure any efforts to aid the victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma would not be held up on Capitol Hill.
Benjamin Edelman, one of the authors of the Harvard study that got the ball rolling for Airbnb to redress its discrimination issues, told Motherboard he just thought it was weird California needed Airbnb's permission to run tests in the first place.
Maybe it's because our favorite royal Duchess loves to sport it, or perhaps Pantone's mention of it in their top 12 shades for spring got the ball rolling — either way, we're falling hard and fast for electric blue this fall.
Adam got the ball rolling on Wicca Phase by linking up with producers on Tumblr, trying to establish a network of collaborators so the project didn't always have to rest on hitting up people he didn't know for beats or features.
But while golf got the ball rolling, so to speak, the decisive push to clear Dixon of the murder charges came from an equally unlikely source — a group of Georgetown undergraduate students, who enrolled in our Prison Reform Project course this past spring.
" Ben Simmons, whom Philadelphia chose with the No. 1 pick, got the ball rolling with Hinkie's words when he posted a photo to Instagram earlier in the week of him working out for Philadelphia with a caption that read, "Trust the process.
Former world number one Andy Murray had got the ball rolling after Britain's win over Germany on Friday, putting out a message on social media for fans to get in touch if they wanted a ticket for the match at La Caja Magica.
Heather Watson got the ball rolling early on Wednesday on Court Two, outclassing 18th seed Anastasija Sevastova 6-0 6-4, before Aljaz Bedene, who disposed of big-serving Ivo Karlovic in round one, stormed to a four-set victory over Damir Dzumhur.
Prime Minister David Cameron got the ball rolling on Saturday when he announced the date for a referendum on June 211 after he clinched 223th-hour concessions from other EU leaders on how the U.K. and the rest of Europe will live and work together.
Thomas Friedman got the ball rolling in The New York Times last November, praising bin Salam as the Middle East's great hope, a tireless reformer leading an "Arab Spring, Saudi style" which would modernize the oil-rich autocracy and promote a more tolerant Islam.
For Kvitova, who got the ball rolling for the Czechs on Saturday with a hard-fought win over Viktorija Golubic, this weekend marked her return to the Fed Cup for the first time since being injured in a knife attack at her home in 2016.
Again, since the company hasn't given a timeframe as to when (or if) it will be rolled out to every user, it may be a while till you see it on your account — but at the very least, it looks like Amazon's got the ball rolling.
But the guy who really got the ball rolling was Ed Klein, a rabidly anti-Clinton journalist who has been criticized roundly for, basically, being full of shit—he's maybe most famous for saying that Chelsea Clinton was conceived by rape, though he later disavowed that story.
Let's begin with a very brief history lesson: The term "safety razor" first appeared in an 1880 patent application, but it was Gillette that really got the ball rolling with its single-blade, double-edged design, which ended up in the supply kits of World War I soldiers.
Multiple sources with knowledge of the speech writing process within the campaign said Trump's son-in-law and trusted confidante, Jared Kushner, got the ball rolling in June when he enlisted two pre-eminent speechwriters, Matthew Scully, a speechwriter for George W. Bush, and his partner John McConnell, to draft Melania's speech.
Witness these very conflicting pieces of information we've learned over the span of less than a week: December 14 - Reports suggest Ryan will leave Congress in 2018 Politico got the ball rolling with a report sourced to "three dozen people who know the speaker" and who don't think he's going to be on Congress after the midterm election.
The Ministry of Education got the ball rolling with a $50,000 grant - with the rest to come from St. Paul's own efforts. Fundraising began in earnest under Rev. Bro. James Macken (1975–91), and the run of Walkathons, Public Shows and even a SPILAB Lottery brought in the required $350,000.
Rod Carrillo discovered his passion for music when working as a DJ at just 15 years of age. After he got the ball rolling in his DJ career, everything snowballed. He regularly worked the nightclub circuit and played various sets on local radio stations. He also performed at corporate events while attending law school.
One positive thing to come of the scandal, a journalist for Time wrote in the March 5, 1951 issue, was the awareness of how much influence the game had over gambling and illicit money-making ventures, which got the ball rolling to clean not just college basketball, but all college sports across the country.
A broad-based sale of stock in the team was organized. Stock was priced at $10 per share with a 100-share limit on individual purchases. Kirby, William R. Kraft, David M. Lewis, Thomas A. Moynahan, and Thomas J. O'Brien got the ball rolling with investments of $200 each, and the certificate of incorporation for Indians, Inc. was received from the state of Indiana on November 9, 1955.
It was the release of its debut EP followed by its first album, Humble Folks, in 2016 that really got the ball rolling, with music insiders comparing Flatland to the likes of the Turnpike Troubadours, lauding the band for its youthful blend of country, folk, Americana and rock. Humble Folks peaked at #38 on the Billboard Country Music Top 100 chart and #17 on the American/Folk Albums chart. Track List 1\. One I Want 2\.
James A. Padgett, From Slavery to Prominence in North Carolina: Preparation (Washington D.C., Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Inc., 1937), 433-487. John Merrick's example got the ball rolling in black business, creating a unique “black Wall Street” in Durham. Merrick helped create economic prosperity among the blacks of Durham, which laid the foundation for the establishment of a future self-sustaining community of independent, educated, and experienced black businessmen, which served as another small step in the fight for racial equality.
The institute received gifts from Clinton Morrison and William Hood Dunwoody, among others, for its building fund. In 1911, Morrison donated the land, formerly occupied by his family's Villa Rosa mansion, in memory of his father, Dorilus Morrison, contingent on the institute's raising the 500,000 needed for the building. A few days later the institute received a letter from Dunwoody, who got the ball rolling: "Put me down for $100,000." A fundraising dinner a few days later brought in 335,500, donated in 90 minutes.
PSG's Champions League hopes suffered a major blow as Hénin-Beaumont came from behind to win at the Camp des Loges. Élise Bussaglia scored in each half to defeat Le Mans and keep Paris Saint-Germain in the hunt for the European Cup. Kátia's brace and a superb header from Sabrina Delannoy against Saint-Brieuc allowed Paris to go level with Montpellier in second place. Kátia's ninth Division 1 goal of the season got the ball rolling for PSG as they ran out home winners over arch- rivals Juvisy to stand second in the table.
With the threat of elimination, the Buzz came on strong in Game 3, winning 9–4. But the Buzz could not stop the Mohawks, as the Elora squeaked out a 9–8 victory in Game 4 to win the OLA title and earn a birth into the Founders Cup tournament in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. On August 24, the Mohawks played their first game of their second straight Founders Cup tourney. In the first game against the Coquitlam Adanacs of British Columbia, the Mohawks got the ball rolling with a 12–6 win.
While Vusi Sibanda got the ball rolling with several quick boundaries, Taylor was the key man, and batted out the innings. With both teams reasonably even placed for the first dozen overs, it was when Brad Hodge came on to bowl his gentle offspin in the 15th over that Taylor turned the match in Zimbabwe's favour. 15 was scored from the over, including two massive sixes by Taylor, the longest of which went 77 metres. With 12 runs required from the final over, Taylor played a cheeky sweep which shivansh is the best ent for 4 from the first ball.
The phenomenon of parasitic gaps appears to have been discovered by John Robert Ross in the 1960s,See Ross' seminal dissertation (1967/86) in this regard. but remained undiscussed until papers by Knut Tarald Taraldsen and Elisabet Engdahl explored the properties of the phenomenon in detail.See especially Engdahl's 1983 article in this regard – more than any other paper, this one got the ball rolling. The knowledge of parasitic gaps was central to the development of the GPSG framework (Generalized Phrase Structure Grammar) in the mid 1980s, this knowledge then being refined later in the HPSG framework (Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar) of Carl Pollard and Ivan Sag.
The Fastest Clock in the Universe (along with Ridley's other plays in his so-called "East End Gothic Trilogy") grew in reputation years after its initial premiere as an important work in the development of in-yer-face theatre. In 2009 The Hampstead Theatre revived the play as part of their 50th anniversary celebrations where it was advertised as being "now regarded as a contemporary classic".Archived Web-page of the 2009 production of The Fastest Clock in the Universe on The Hampstead Theatre Website In his review of the revival, Metro critic Robert Shore wrote "It was Philip Ridley who, perhaps more than any other playwright, launched the visceral 1990s in-yer-face theatre movement, and it was this award-winning play, written in his signature 'barbaric beauty' style and premiered at Hampstead in 1992, that got the ball rolling." The play was featured in a list of 100 of the “best and most influential plays”Played in Britain: Modern Theatre in 100 Plays product listing on the V&A; website performed in Britain from 1945 - 2010 in the book Played in Britain: Modern Theatre in 100 Plays.

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