"It kept pecking and pecking and normally they don't come near us," Givens told WKRC Cincinnati.
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But at that time there was Dennis Bergkamp, Thierry Henry, Sylvain Wiltord and Kanu higher up the pecking order; I wasn't even in the pecking order really.
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Players like Aubry, who were the bottom of their tribe's pecking order, have the chance to be at the bottom of an even bigger tribe's pecking order.
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But it reflects an intellectual pecking order — anything to do with kids is soft, it's women's work, it's at the opposite end of the pecking order from computation.
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But one thing that a rising-rate scenario does do is change the pecking order of winners and losers, regardless of how long a prior pecking order lasted.
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" - Allison, 33 "Pigeon horde pecking my eyes out.
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I think we were way down in the pecking order.
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As cops move up the pecking order, their gripes change.
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Constitutionally, he argues, there is "no pecking order laid down".
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Universities lower down the pecking order have fared less well.
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Putting the birds to bed in the wrong pecking order.
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Nothing. They're at the top of the horror pecking order.
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Thinking about the Commonwealth was well down the pecking order.
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But in the high school pecking order, both are outsiders.
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The pecking order in the N.F.L. is starting to emerge.
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"The pecking order of the bedroom situation varied," she laughed.
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There must be a pecking order now among Internet companies.
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I'll be pecking and a-poking, pouring water on his smoking.
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But he caught himself and began pecking away at Google Translate.
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And so again, that's nobody's fault, that's just the pecking order.
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The numbers further down the pecking order are not much better.
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That said, there could be tweaks to the IPO pecking order.
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In time, the pecking order between Bryant and O&aposNeal flipped.
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Daniel looked like a newborn baby bird pecking away at his mother.
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Some birds define "fun" as flying around and pecking at some seed.
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He ends up coming to her and pecking her on the cheek.
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These little constant quests for perfection start pecking away at our attention.
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The sole signs of life are camels pecking at the dry vegetation.
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That's just those little hens pecking away at Shilo's shiny dog tag.
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Where it will land in the pecking order for 2019 is uncertain.
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The pharmacist was a little slow opening and pecking through the computer.
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The Red Sox began pecking back with a run in the second.
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He never slept, spending the whole night pecking away at his laptop.
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Membership suggested a secure position in the pecking order of American life.
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Employees aren't at the top of the pecking order in a bankruptcy.
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In one night, New Zealand had upended Washington's elaborate diplomatic pecking order.
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We're just going to keep pecking away at them, and we did.
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But almost as often, I've seen them pecking the sea stars apart.
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There's no pecking order, and establishing that is always a very weird situation.
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This pecking order is not lost on those who specialize in the genre.
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The only good thing about prison is that there is a pecking order.
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They already have a pecking order, and their social group is already done.
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Maybe that's why your school's "cool kids" pecking order feels like an anomaly.
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Destination, time and price sit atop the pecking order of any business itinerary.
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And they both know how it feels to be atop the pecking order.
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Onstage he gyrated, grimaced and jabbed his head downward like a pecking bird.
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In LA it was a thing about pecking order, about leaders and followers.
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There's no reshuffling of the pecking order, as there was with CM Punk.
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I'm always roving and pecking to see what's coming out, what looks enticing.
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Iowa's results could also firm up the pecking order among more progressive candidates.
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All around were red-feathered chickens, pecking and scratching, oblivious to our presence.
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Pigeons were milling around a parking lot near a dumpster, pecking the ground.
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Yes, Chewie ranks somewhere below droids in the Star Wars social pecking order.
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Touring the area, the only animals in sight were birds pecking at charred carcasses.
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CNN cast his exclusion as evidence of his diminished status in Trump's pecking order.
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They might have to hope for a Rubio stumble to reshuffle their pecking order.
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It's still too early to know precisely what the new pecking order will be.
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However, the race is fluid and a stiff breeze could disturb the pecking order.
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Not that we're worried about that position, but there's no pecking order established yet.
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It listed the company's underwriters in a circle instead of the customary pecking order.
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They are highly sensitive to the pecking order and in-group/out-group distinctions.
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They found birds that were covered in filth, dead or pecking at each other.
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"I'm a bit rusty with this program," he apologized, pecking at his desktop keyboard.
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The pecking order of high-school popularity is as ruthless today as it always was.
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When I came into office, I broke new ground by pecking away at a BlackBerry.
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Conferences now have a greater say in the bowl pecking order than they did before.
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That means that the US is having its place in the global pecking order questioned.
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She is privileged, cosseted and ready to hurt those below her in the pecking order.
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After the result, they quickly returned to their conversations or to pecking on their cellphones.
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Mortgages can be obtained by pecking at a smartphone and sending snaps of required documents.
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A video of a chicken pecking at a lobster-shaped gelatin monstrosity filled with shrimp.
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He wants to make a call on the pecking order of his passers by Aug.
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Think of the toll that success is having on those lower down the pecking order.
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What this performance does for Severino's place in the pecking order remains to be seen.
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Extra curricular entertainment, I assumed at least, would be way, way down the pecking order.
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There are clearly limits to how far the sport can rise in France's pecking order.
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LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - UBS has reaffirmed its familiar exalted position in the European bank pecking order.
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That person follows a pecking order of who gets paid first, said Greg McBride of Bankrate.com.
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Sometimes this pecking order goes too far and occasionally, a bird will get pecked to death.
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But even though new reactions are here, the Like retains its supremacy in Facebook's pecking order.
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She's been flying, pecking at grass, and flapping her wings like a normal, un-speared bird.
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It was also suggested that Mr Trump had simply wearied of Mr Manafort's hen-pecking advice.
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"There was a pecking order," says Joe Flannery, who let the boys crash at his apartment.
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So it's next to impossible to tap one without doing a bit of hunting and pecking.
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Roles and pecking orders will change, usage rates will drop, and, seemingly, the spotlight will shift.
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Down the hill, they could see the chicken coop and its residents pecking at the grass.
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It is also altering the pecking order and business practices of Wall Street in profound ways.
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Dropping further down the pecking order would be seriously bad news but cannot be ruled out.
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These days, soccer holds a pretty high spot in the pecking order of Clark Hunt's family.
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Among the luminaries at the ballpark on Friday, Rosario was way down in the pecking order.
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Most captivating was a team addressing the practice of privately pecking points and ingredients into smartphones.
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The series cemented George's advantage in the league's pecking order as a more equipped franchise pillar.
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Yet the rise of both men is also evidence that Wall Street's pecking order is never stable.
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Eventually, this could help the person rise up the pecking order, or even replace the current leader.
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And they may yet produce another game-changing breakthrough, one that scrambles the global technological pecking order.
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So, the pigeons began pecking more often in certain ways, in the hopes of getting more food.
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That may have reflected the global pecking order as the second world war came to an end.
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In the ruthless pecking order of the Islamic State, many of the others amounted to cannon fodder.
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It says something about the pecking order that among those left to wait for the 11 a.m.
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Although the ladies sometimes squabble, all in all, they get along nicely, a few pecking battles notwithstanding.
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"The dad isn't around and the mom is on drugs," she said, pecking away at her phone.
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WILLINGBORO, N.J. — The peacocks were rooting around in the bushes, strutting and pecking and ruffling their trains.
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The pair's relationship is easy enough, though the grandmother occasionally reminds her caretaker of the pecking order.
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Even after this past weekend's scrambling of the pecking order, expect more shifts, and perhaps many more.
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And Hochman, who was still pecking his way toward the tricky role at Williamstown, has found it.
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Victimization is the academic left's chief currency, the means of establishing a pecking order and granting entitlements.
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She was throwing bread crumbs to little birds that were hopping around slowly and pecking at them.
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Perdue is also paying to install windows in barns, and it may help offset the costs of adding the avian equivalent of playground equipment — things like inclined slats for perching, haystacks for pecking and hiding places where chickens lower down in the pecking order can get away from bullies.
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In the party's pecking order, the body with the highest prestige is the Standing Committee of the Politburo.
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Even still, higher mortality from pecking gets treated as a cost of business in cage-free production facilities.
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The rowdy swan was seen pecking at people, attacking tourists, eating sandwiches, and even trying to steal handbags.
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I watched them walk down the slope of the lawn, pecking at patches of grass along the way.
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Other customers said their newly hatched friends straight up died soon after pecking their way in the world.
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JACOB REES-MOGG is about as low on the Conservative Party's official pecking order as you can get.
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In the pecking order of American employees at an embassy, foreign aid officers have leapfrogged to the front.
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James Spader plays the snobby Steff, who's quite keen on enforcing their suburban Chicago high school's pecking order.
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"Zelda Power was just constant drama back then, and there was a very clear pecking order," says Arsenault.
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With the dock, you'll spend less time pecking around on the app screen searching for the right icon.
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The current pecking order is probably Taylor and Powell tied for first, followed by Warsh, Yellen and Cohn.
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She hasn't yet internalized the unspoken caste system that dictates where everyone falls in our national pecking order.
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Mr. Westermann is particular about how long they spend pecking and strutting before they land on his rotisserie.
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LHP Kyle Ryan hasn't slid down in the bullpen pecking order — he has been battling a bad rib.
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They were overly deferential, too respectful to adhere to a pecking order, swing-passing late into shot clocks.
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The result is a lot of hunting and pecking, sometimes for several frustrating seconds and always with two hands.
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Unfortunately for Tahau, the bird didn't reciprocate the love, pecking Tahau in a video that he uploaded to Facebook.
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Although Japan takes a bigger interest in Brexit than many, the topic still comes low down the pecking order.
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The men did not demonstrate a drill in which they let a gamecock practice pecking at an untrained rooster.
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I do, however, take issue with Mr. McCarthy's pecking this same note with the assiduousness of the Chinatown chicken.
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Fistfights, mostly the result of newcomers unfamiliar with the local pecking order, were nearly as common as Frisbee games.
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The mesh sides make it easy for the birds to cling to the feeder while pecking out their food.
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Puffing on cigarettes and probably drinking a fair amount, Pyle spent the following days pecking away on his typewriter.
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"Wild turkeys have a 'pecking order' and people who act fearfully will be treated as subordinates," the site advises.
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Writers tend to proceed incrementally, pecking their way ahead like recovering addicts, one paragraph, one book at a time.
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Freshness just might be a factor down the stretch as well as Djokovic's eagerness to restore the pecking order.
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"He also, more than any individual I have ever met, had a clear pecking order in his life," says Cook.
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Meanwhile, chicks are packed into sheds by their thousands, enduring maddening stress that can lead to feather pecking and cannibalism.
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But four years before people were pecking away on their Palm Pilots, Apple tried to popularize the personal digital assistant.
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Gone are the days of pecking at the screen like a caveman trying to decipher a piece of alien technology.
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The meeting here at Vatican City placed the ever-shifting pecking order of a tumultuous White House on full display.
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Even after triumphing over Mr Djokovic, Mr Wawrinka is the first to admit where he remains in the pecking order.
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By 2017, JPMorgan had moved into a first-place tie with Morgan Stanley, a pecking order that persisted last year.
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Aside from your seats at the basketball games, what you drive is how you establish a pecking order in Dallas.
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Stevie is brought in by Ruben (Gio Galicia), who seems eager to have someone under him in the pecking order.
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The shift could change the industry pecking order, and the cost of the scandal could impair Volkswagen's ability to compete.
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Millions of nonwriters, pecking out social-media captions in the voices of their pets, intuit all of that stuff immediately.
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The pecking order had been established and the violence was beginning to go down, even before Putin came into power.
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That is why the prospect of advancing in soccer's pecking order is tantalizing to many fans of lower-division clubs.
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But there are also hierarchical conceptions that require a social pecking order, like that of Warren Farrell's men's rights movement.
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"They certainly are not impeding the pigeon's vision of things that it is pecking at on the ground," he said.
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That's been especially true down the Communist Party pecking order as many local governments still need to hit growth targets.
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As a Silver Medallion, I'd be the last in the pecking order and the least likely to be upgraded, I thought.
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She's put in the hours, thousands of them, pecking away at the keyboard that she plugs into her stocky black laptop.
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He later said a "big conversation" was needed after the death of family dogs and the brutal pecking of a pensioner.
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He hoped that Abid would assume he was higher up in the pecking order of his group than he really was.
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Know the Pecking Order For free upgrades, elite frequent-flier status trumps the ticket price paid by a less frequent flier.
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Although the political commitment to cut debt appears strong at the top, there may be problems further down the pecking order.
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There is a pecking order, and it's all about where we are placed by the International Olympic Committee in the moat.
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Shurmur previously said Manning would be the starter and Jones would figure out where he fits in the quarterback pecking order.
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Among retailers, the top of the pecking order will likely be big-box stores and national pharmacy chains, says Capgemini's Vernon.
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Texas (in Dallas) This Red River Rivalry game is as good a bet as any for determining Big 12 pecking order.
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She was sitting alone, hunting and pecking on her phone, her index finger bouncing as though on a small black trampoline.
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During a break in Wednesday's proceedings, Senator Ben Cardin spoke to reporters while pecking out an iPhone message to his granddaughter.
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Humans are sometimes said to occupy a "pecking order," but of course the term actually refers to chickens and other poultry.
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It's like a bunch of hens cooped up in a hen house so of course we were pecking at each other.
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" In summary: "I think the hardest part sometimes of an investigation is to keep going at it, keep pecking away at it.
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But as the creation of professional jobs slowed, the scope for children to make dramatic leaps up the social pecking-order narrowed.
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Those are western diamondback ratttlesnakes (Crotalus atrox), two males involved in a combat ritual that establishes a pecking order during mating season.
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Colombians are next to Haitians at the bottom of an informal pecking order, says José Leonardo Jiménez, a communications graduate from Venezuela.
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The best used that breathing-space to report on wrongdoing by officials below them in the pecking order or in other provinces.
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On Friday at the world championships in Gwangju, the extent of Schooling's slide down the butterfly pecking order was only too apparent.
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Her long-term companions include Dinky, a penguin brain-damaged by seagulls pecking his head after he got stuck in the sand.
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Residents of Surrey, British Columbia, are crying foul because a band of pesky peacocks is persistently producing pecking pandemonium on local properties.
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But this outpouring is done largely by pecking at a keyboard (real or virtual) rather than by pushing a pen across paper.
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Jonas said it's not high on Tesla's pecking order and could actually be a customer service opportunity for the electric car company.
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As the crypto stars strut their stuff, declare their allegiances, and taunt their rivals, you wind up with shifting, indistinct pecking orders.
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Prior to the financial crisis, about one-third of the average borrower's debt was below leveraged loans in the financial pecking order.
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The key travel is noticeably better, which makes pecking away at the keyboard during the work day feel all the more satisfying.
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He also sang in a choir behind the famous cantor Yossele Rosenblatt, and began pecking out popular songs and Yiddish vaudeville tunes.
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But Griffin's louder voice and the Pistons' new leadership pecking order are otherwise clear to anyone who spends time around this team.
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The Super Bowl champions for the second time in three years, New England remains at the top of the N.F.L. pecking order.
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As the police and Secret Service build a security zone around Mr. Trump, the authorities are establishing a pecking order among pedestrians.
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Mr. Priebus bristles at the perception that he occupies a diminished perch in the West Wing pecking order compared with previous chiefs.
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Because egg-laying chickens are kept in small cages, they end up getting irritated with one another and start pecking each other.
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Elsewhere on the slab, pterosaurs walked around and even left indentations in the ground where they were pecking for something to eat.
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General sports fans, however, may have trouble recalling him at all, thanks to domestic soccer's relatively lowly position in the Canadian pecking order.
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Yet they are not all created equal, with the assignments offering a telling look at the pecking order inside the Trump White House.
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IMF figures from 63 show that in the pecking order of the continent's economies, South Africa is now sandwiched between Nigeria and Egypt.
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It is easy to confuse their bonding rituals with hazing rites, particularly as both demand deference to an explicit yet unspoken pecking order.
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Already down the pecking order of European leagues, France was now seen as another Scotland: one powerful team, a lot of whipping boys.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On the congested streets of Kuala Lumpur, pedestrians usually find themselves at the bottom of the pecking order.
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And finally — and maybe most importantly — the festival's poster spells out, in brutal font-size relief, the pecking order of music in general.
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To her right, her teenage son lounged in a chair pecking away on his phone and sending voice messages to people on WhatsApp.
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Despite his growth in such a short amount of time, McLean had met his match in Kishida, and the pecking order was established.
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Or are you one of those people who insists on looking your office-best even while pecking away at your keyboard at home?
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We all have pockets of time for reflection, but we often tend to fill the minutes by pecking away at our mobile devices.
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Instead, the move makes clear where SeaWorld's shareholders rank in the pecking order — well below the directors who are supposed to serve them.
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At HFactor, a counter selling hydrogen-infused water, there were no customers to be seen, only a saleswoman idly pecking on her iPhone.
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Azer listed Cronos Group as market perform, though she said the Altria-backed company has fallen down to second on her pecking order.
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Affairs are had, secrets are revealed, and families move up and down in the town's pecking order, which centers on the nuclear plant.
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When a new murder occurs, we slip down the pecking order because of the age of the case, which is understandable, but very frustrating.
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In Lodz, Poland, a woodpecker landed on the shoulder of one of the city's animal patrolmen and, naturally, started pecking away at his neck.
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With most impact free agents already signed, it's time to evaluate where each team stands in the divisional pecking order heading into the draft.
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The chickens in the shed hardly resemble the variegated brown birds that can be seen pecking at the ground in any number of villages.
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"There's a pecking order in prison, and at the top, you've got the guys who've killed people – gang members, organized crime affiliates," Levine starts.
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"After hopper training, an autoshaping procedure was used until subjects were consistently pecking stimuli presented in any of the three apertures," the authors write.
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"I think they've turned into the therapists of Caracas," she said, unfazed by the bird impatiently pecking her forehead as she peeled a banana.
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She just wouldn't stop pecking at me, turned everyone against me, and made my work a really, really uncomfortable place—eventually forcing me out.
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The woman behind the counter seems surprised by my presence, removing her headphones before pecking away at an iPad to set up the show.
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There is plenty at stake further down the pecking order, with the battle raging for position in the constructors' championship already won by Mercedes.
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Nina curled up in her desk chair, pecking away at her typewriter, a cigarette dangling from her fingers or burning out in her ashtray. . . .
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Residents told News 12 New Jersey that the birds — which can weigh 16-24 pounds — are blocking doorways, pecking at cars, and behaving aggressively.
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The couple went to Craig's in West Hollywood ... where there's absolutely a pecking order ... where you sit is as important as what you eat.
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Amazon's decision could change the pecking order among technology hubs, in which New York and Washington have lagged behind San Francisco, Seattle and Boston.
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He slipped out of the pecking order at United after Alexis Sánchez was signed and struggled to force his way back onto the field.
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A reversal in the pecking order between the two giants had been expected as a crisis over Boeing's grounded 737 Max drags into 2020.
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They weighed moving reporters from the traditional briefing room in the West Wing and have shuffled the traditional pecking order — taking questions from Lifezette.
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Would anything jolt the solidifying pecking order of Biden, Warren and Bernie Sanders in the top tier — and then everyone else struggling far below?
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This year, nearly 300 executives have visited the White House, putting business leaders on par with senior lawmakers in the pecking order in Washington.
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The problem is that all of those players will know exactly how the pecking order works at Tottenham: If Kane is fit, he plays.
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A reversal in the pecking order between the two giants had been expected as a crisis over Boeing's grounded 737 MAX drags into 2020.
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This is far from the first time a rooster has attacked a human, and the researchers found several cases of roosters pecking out eyes.
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While the Red Sox's bats went quiet, the Orioles continued pecking away, knotting the score at 3 on Martin's solo shot in the second.
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It isn't dictated by 'You have to tune in at such and such a time and place,' hunting and pecking at this environment of content.
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Putting others down won't land you at the top of the pecking order for long--you'll only keep your position until someone puts you down.
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Having fallen down the pecking order at Arsenal, lacklustre loans to Sunderland and Juventus followed, as did a fruitless transfer to the Bundesliga with Wolfsburg.
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They were waddling, pecking and paddling their way around Broad Channel, Queens, before heading back to the eastern shores of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.
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Then a carriage and a storefront, and then a whole town—vultures pecking away at road kill as a prospector and a nearby dog watch.
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One source points out that Pompeo has emerged as Trump's clear go-to, right-hand man, putting him atop the pecking order inside the Cabinet.
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And hens in cage-free aviaries were also more aggressive than their cage-bound peers, pecking at one another and, in some instances, becoming cannibalistic.
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Driving along and witnessing the influx of Muslims in their area, they say that the Romany people have now been leapfrogged in the pecking order.
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It appears that an internal pecking order has (thankfully) been discovered while Thibodeau tinkers as best he can with an extremely talented but thin roster.
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Head coach Bill Belichick said Tuesday the team is exactly where it was the day before with regard to the pecking order at wide receiver.
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The forward has his work cut out, with experienced Mario Gomez and talented Timo Werner ahead of him in the pecking order for Germany's attack.
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On a recent afternoon, he sat on the sofa, pecking on his laptop with two fingers, calling up emails from people who had supported him.
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And if a resident broker has several listings in the building, sellers may have good reason to wonder where they are in the pecking order.
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You don't look at this sandwich and imagine family farms, with free-roaming chickens happily pecking away at bugs and grasses under cloudless blue skies.
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Mild pecking is normal behavior in the flock, employed by dominant birds (or "despots") as a way to remind subordinates of their lower social position.
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The reversal has come despite Mr. Renzi's image as the Coca-Cola guzzling, Apple-gadget-pecking embodiment of young Italians eager to modernize the country.
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After all, TikTok doesn't segment its audience into age- and gender-specific quadrants or try to simulate real-world social networks or rigid pecking orders.
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With most impact free agents already signed, it's time to re-evaluate where each team stands in the divisional pecking order heading into the draft.
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Why, in other words, are British citizens allowing this ancient tradition to persist, even when it is pecking at their children and chasing the postman?
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"She was not as prominent perhaps as some people might have expected, but there's a pecking order," Joe Little, managing editor of Majesty magazine, told PEOPLE.
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That changed in August, when Bristol's Opdivo failed as a monotherapy against first-line lung cancer, where Merck's Keytruda succeeded, resetting the immuno-oncology pecking order.
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But remember, Susanna is still Toby's cousin, which means she's wealthy and has her own privilege; she's just not at the top of the pecking order.
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Unlike QWERTY, which I learned through years of hunting and pecking during frantic instant messaging conversations, Dvorak only really works if you learn to touch type.
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Demon's Souls and Dark Souls allowed players to move defensively through the world—holding up a shield and slowly pecking away at enemies with a spear.
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So if Prince William and Kate were to have a third child, or second son, he would not precede their daughter Charlotte in the pecking order.
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He participates in the picadero, which features 20 to 30 male pigeons pecking at one female pigeon to get her to mate (whoever she picks wins).
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In one of Skinner's experiments, he conditioned hungry pigeons to believe that food, which was actually being delivered at random times, was prompted by random pecking.
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Chicken Don will probably remain at the top of the pecking order, though—he's one of only two full-scale 30-foot models in the country.
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" Alumina: "I think Alumina's great, but here's the pecking order, O.K.: first there's Danaher ... next I would buy Thermo ... and only then would I buy Alumina.
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But raising a hen in a "cage free" environment doesn't mean it will live in a bucolic setting, pecking for bugs in a great green field.
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Back in the reception area the red bird, who throughout all the events past and yet to come remained silent, was pecking at its food dish.
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To continue what the king obviously sees as his most crucial work, bin Salman is now in the highest possible place in the royal pecking order.
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Hoyle promised to be a more impartial speaker than his predecessor, saying he would remove any "pecking order" for those seeking to speak in the Commons.
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Funding was horrendous and we were at the very bottom of the World Cup pecking order when it came to everything from lodging to training venues.
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He is, comparatively, pragmatic — attuned to his own limitations, mindful of the shifting pecking orders in hip-hop and fashion, interested in coexistence rather than conflict.
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Even if straight white males are low on the left's pecking order, they have most of the power in Washington, in statehouses, in every corporate boardroom.
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While players' compensation is wildly disparate in both situations, McCullough insisted that there was no teasing, bullying or pecking order when he played for either squad.
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While a masterplan for the whole city is under discussion at municipal level, public spaces for ordinary people are low in the pecking order of priorities.
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The premise takes on the stereotype of the henpecked husband, yet the tale makes it clear that the judge is in need of some serious pecking.
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Solving the quarterback pecking order remains a mission for a franchise that has failed to find a permanent solution at the position for nearly two decades.
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With most free agent impact names already signed, it's time to re-evaluate where each team stands in the divisional pecking order heading into the draft.
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You can store phrases and bring them up with a couple of taps, and the time you save pecking away at the keyboard can soon add up.
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The cob — a male swan — was often seen pecking at people, attacking tourists, eating sandwiches, and even trying to steal handbags at a river in Cambridge, England.
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Amazon has eclipsed Microsoft as the most valuable publicly traded company in the U.S. as a see-sawing stock market continues to reshuffle corporate America's pecking order.
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"She was not as prominent perhaps as some people might have expected, but there's a pecking order," Joe Little, managing editor of Majesty magazine, previously told PEOPLE.
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The actress says when "Action!" was called, the birds that were tied to her started pecking her and the wranglers again threw live birds directly at her.
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When the Galaxy Note debuted in 2012, it was widely criticized for being too big, and everyone laughed at the nerds hunting and pecking with a stylus.
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All that remains of his first band, Kid Friendly, is a dead MySpace page with an illustrated profile picture of two birds pecking each other to death.
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It tears around a table in her lab, turning its head back and forth, stopping periodically to bend up and down, as if pecking at the ground.
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Even if major rule changes shake up the pecking order in 2017, almost every driver in the paddock would leap at the chance to replace the German.
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"She was not as prominent perhaps as some people might have expected, but there's a pecking order," Joe Little, managing editor of Majesty magazine, previously told PEOPLE.
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In order to keep her place in that pecking order, she had to systematically make all of us feel like crap on a random but rotating schedule.
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Across from me was its latest star, a 22-year-old senior from Kenya, who sat pecking at his iPhone, a leg dangling over the chair arm.
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He is the latest evidence of a seismic power shift in the beauty industry, which has thrust social media influencers to the top of the pecking order.
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Both teams had already clinched double byes into the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, but the pecking order among the top four teams still needs to be sorted out.
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Mr. Sun's removal appears to undermine the pecking order of elite promotion that had been taking root under Mr. Xi's predecessors, especially Hu Jintao, the previous president.
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The very idea may sound like a parody of an acting class exercise, but the transitions from walking and speaking to pecking and clucking are sometimes stunning.
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Those birds moved about his acres, pecking and scratching through the pastures, fertilizing the grass his cows would graze, perching in the low branches of his trees.
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As poultry and egg farms increased in size in the 1920s and 1930s, feather-pecking and cannibalism, known in the trade as "pick out," became serious threats.
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The pecking order has been set for Sunday's Grammys, and Beyonce's got the best seat in the house, while Justin Bieber and Kanye have no seats at all.
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So, what is happening now is that women and people of color are fighting, pecking into this layer that exists over our whole culture, and pulling it back.
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Five flash takeaways on the shifting pecking order in 2019 free agency: —Shopping season gets tricky for Knicks Superstars on the shelf are nothing new for the Knicks.
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Hermione used this charm in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" when she was angry at Ron, and set a flock of birds pecking at him. 10.
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She wants to be on TV because that's where famous people go, which is just a blunter restatement of the real, and somewhat arbitrary, media prestige pecking order.
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Wedging his way in behind that peculiar high forearms, elbows forward guard, Golovkin flicked off pecking jabs which gave Canelo scanty openings into which he could counter punch.
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Kellyn is at the top of the Naviti pecking order – but not the very top, where Bradley sits just waiting to be goose-egged at the final tribal.
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DETROIT (Reuters) - Rapidly evolving technology is upending the traditional pecking order in the luxury car market, which until now has operated on the principle that bigger is better.
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Arnold plunges us into the mindset of the crew, led by Krystal (Riley Keough), whom Jake is sleeping with presumably to maintain his place atop the pecking order.
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By melding the two we find ourselves at a perfect inflection point for the rise of voice and the fall of hunting and pecking on a glowing phone.
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I mucked out a pen with a big fork and emptied it into a giant compost pile, where a friendly chicken was mooching around, pecking at the detritus.
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Bulky, impractical, awesome For almost as long as there have been iPads, there have been people at airports and cafes pecking away at emails on tiny Bluetooth keyboards.
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Finishing any lower down the pecking order would have left China, which will host the 2022 Winter Olympics, with fewer spots in an Olympic competition featuring 20 couples.
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Herrine: While Sydney is trying to teach us all of these things about barbecue, I feel like I've just been alongside her just pecking away at the food.
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This black-and-white bird with beady red-brown eyes can become aggressive, dive bombing and pecking anything, especially humans, that it deems a threat to its chicks.
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"It does not conform to our ideal of an animal running freely and pecking at the dirt and eating insects and being warmed by the sun," he said.
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Read more: Kellyanne Conway's political machinations A set of jobs dubbed "senior adviser to the president" has also been near the top of recent White House pecking orders.
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When it came to the Rolling Stones, there was a pecking order — Mick Jagger and Keith Richards got in for free, but other bands members had to pay.
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"There was a room hierarchy in place: You would get the worst one when you first arrived and then gradually work your way up the pecking order. "Mr.
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What marks this move out as different is that it is also — more than most transfers — about hierarchy, about establishing a place in the pecking order, about power.
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You might generate all the material — scenes, characters, plot, god knows what else — but you find yourself fairly low down in the pecking order once the filming begins.
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For Gareth Price, senior research fellow on the Asia program at Chatham House, the dispute reflects how China and India posit themselves within the pecking order in Asia.
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But another economic theory argues that there is a "pecking order," where a lack of information between agents of the firm causes different costs for debt and equity.
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An officer shared a video of the incident to the department's Facebook on Tuesday, with footage showing a large turkey pecking on the glass door of the police headquarters.
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That is what millions of years of adaptive evolution and selective breeding will do: Give you the patience to deal with an annoying baby dinosaur pecking at your ears.
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"I love you Eddie," you can hear Jenner coo off-camera in one of the clips, which features the bird pecking food out of a set of manicured hands.
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With countless major ad campaigns, magazine covers and runway shows between them, Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid's place at the top of the model pecking order seems secure – right?
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In 2014, he took home the Best New Artist trophy, and as he made his mark on the genre, he moved up in the country pecking order as well.
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Border politics, environmental degradation, abuse of power, social stratification, and colonial capitalism remain relevant issues as Latin American countries aim to solidify their positions in the international pecking order.
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"Either they're dispersing because of limited food supply, or it could potentially be that these are low bears on the pecking order, and they're being pushed away," said Miller.
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No matter the occasion (anniversary, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day) or recipient (wife, boyfriend, teens), they somehow nail their gift selections, cementing their rank in the gift exchange pecking order.
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A group of shacks where refugees had lived on the edge of town stood empty, the locks on their doors broken and chickens left behind pecking at the dust.
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All three teams should fall at least partway back to earth this week as the N.F.L. shakes off its rust and starts to establish a pecking order among contenders.
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"I thought we did a really good job of pecking away, a good job of giving ourselves opportunities, and just ran out of time," Yankees Manager Aaron Boone said.
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The overhead lights were off, and a group of us were pecking away on our keyboards, our 21-year-old faces half-illuminated by the glow of our screens.
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"Conservative women are kind of at the bottom of the pecking order here, so I'm going to support Kelly and hope to see her very successful," Blackburn told POLITICO.
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In the pecking order of a computer system, the kernel is at the very top, allowing anyone with secret access to it to take full control of a machine.
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There's a new Swype-like keyboard called QuickPath, which allows you to form words by dragging your finger along the phone's virtual keyboard instead of pecking at individual keys.
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The Brooklyn-based Valerie Hegarty, 51, whose work explores the process of ruin, has used papier-mâché in installations that depict crows pecking apart 19th-century-style still lifes.
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Fashion may be a sprawling global industry but in many ways it can feel a lot like a high school, with its own cliques, pecking order, hangouts — and cafeteria.
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Similarly, Spider-Man / Peter Parker's school is essentially unchanged, except that some kids are now five years older, so they have new positions in the social and romantic pecking order.
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Let&aposs just roll it and get it over with before I -- (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) (COCKATIEL PECKING ON DRUM) (END VIDEO CLIP) GUTFELD: Look, it&aposs a cockatiel playing drums.
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The lower they are in the pecking order, the more easily actresses, backup dancers, and other women are replaced — particularly if they earn the reputation of being "troublemakers" early on.
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Sure, your eyes will probably hurt squinting at its 1.5-inch OLED screen and your fingers will cramp up pecking at its teeny, tiny buttons, but hot damn, it works.
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There is a pecking order among the royals, but to foment palace intrigue via the press just continues a cycle that, frankly, Middleton and Markle seem to care little about.
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Historically, powerful men have always enjoyed greater sexual access to women than men lower in the pecking order, and violence can often be traced to this grim struggle for status.
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So those who are now reading the tea leaves of Trump's trade policies may need to look beyond the established pecking order of appointments to trade-related departments and agencies.
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Armenian international Mkhitaryan has fallen down the pecking order under boss Jose Mourinho, and was left out of United's squad for their 3-0 win over Stoke City on Monday.
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That put the Kings in the role of spoiler to keep San Antonio from moving up in the playoff pecking order, and Sacramento played like it had nothing to lose.
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Doritos only texts at those odd hours and in those little flurry-like bursts that suggest you are not highly important in the internal pecking order Doritos holds you on.
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Their pecking motions recall an earlier section of aimless shifts in direction, drawing a connection between humans and poultry, but both sections give only a slight tickle of Beckettian humor.
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And what's really pernicious is that this caste system doesn't just give us a pecking order, it tells us that some people are fundamentally worthy and some people are not.
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But it is pretty rich for Mr. Gupta — who spent years at the top of the Wall Street pecking order — to use that critique to cast himself as a victim.
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Mike Birbiglia was just a few minutes into his one-man Broadway show the other night when he spotted the woman in the front row, pecking away at her cellphone.
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Mourinho has used Belgium midfielder Marouane Fellaini and Spaniard Ander Herrera this season and the signings of Paul Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan have pushed Schweinsteiger further down the pecking order.
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The study found that people who are at the top of the pecking order tend to look longer at their subject and they also receive more eye contact in return.
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Should the body mass of the elder nestling decline to 80 percent of normal, however, "it will increase the daily pecking of its sibling by 500 percent," Dr. Drummond said.
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"I wouldn't put them at the top of the pecking order of what we see day in and day out," said Chief Dermot Shea, who runs the department's detective bureau.
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Both Wade and Dirk called it quits this year, so of course, the NBA community had to start talking about which guy is higher on the all-time pecking order.
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With their dog Kamala in tow, "Jeff spent the trip pecking out a business plan on a laptop computer and calling prospective investors on a cell phone," according to Entrepreneur.
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The photos in Richter's post, which has been retweeted over 3,2018 times, show Kiwi in various locations around their house, and Nacho's determination to stick within pecking distance of the dog.
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"According to Patty Cakes there is something quite relaxing about having your jowls groomed," says a caption for a photo of the ducks pecking at the dog's face. //platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js
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It was only in 1884, when the city's whites were trying to remind blacks of their place in the racial pecking order, that the column on which Lee stands was erected.
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It prohibits producers from beak cutting, in which farmers remove part of newborn hens' beaks to prevent pecking, and from starving birds to force them to molt, another unfortunately common practice.
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Now, movies can do that potentially, music can do that, but I put sports at the top of the pecking order there in terms of the ability to bring people together.
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Since Beijing naturally would seek to once again retake what it considers its rightful place in the Asian geopolitical pecking order, that would set up a natural security competition with Washington.
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Further, Incident Context lets you see exactly where the incident occurred in the code so you don't have to go hunting and pecking to find it in the sea of data.
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Casting was the point, too, of Steven Soderbergh's "Ocean's" movies: Mr. Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon assessed their star pecking order, and Julia Roberts's fame became a hilarious heist tool.
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At least, that's how it seemed to me as an incurious middle school student many years ago, pecking away in computer class on a TRS-80 and struggling to learn BASIC.
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It's important to ask about the pecking order of a company in case you have several bosses, Vicky Oliver writes in her book, "260 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions."4.
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These good ol' favourites may never go out of style, but those pecking around for more creative eats may satisfy their tastebuds with these new mashups that have hit the market.
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It was a place where the pecking order of learning, at least in terms of everyday, important things, was your family, your priest and then your neighborhood — not necessarily your school.
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The circumstances were curious: the three goalkeepers ahead of him in the pecking order — including Dida — were all unavailable for a game against Fluminense, the club's then-coach, Abel Braga, explained.
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Right now, in a warehouse not far from Berlin, a bright yellow robot is leaning over a conveyor, picking items out of crates with the assurance of a chicken pecking grain.
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Katherine dreams of a raven pecking at her breast, in a parody of a suckling child, but when she wakes in the morning there really is a bloodstain on her shift.
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The way we slump onto our couch after getting home, vowing we'll get up in "just 15 minutes"... only to spend the next three hours pecking away at some obscure Facebook page.
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Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty With countless major ad campaigns, magazine covers and runway shows between them, Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid's place at the top of the model pecking order seems secure — right?
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Putting all your eggs in one basket is never very sensible; it is particularly silly if you belong to an elitist institution that comes low in the pecking order for public resources.
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Susie lands a coveted spot in the troupe in spite of her lack of previous training or credentials, and she quickly bounds up the pecking order, earning the role of lead dancer.
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Standing in his yard, among chickens pecking at the ground, the 53-year-old farmer showed a certificate from the forestry commission stating that he had planted and registered 30 shade trees.
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The mallard holds its own, pecking near the pup's feet and trying to take aim at those floppy paws (anyone who has ever called a duck dumb clearly hasn't met this one).
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With that in mind, this deal with Honda seems focused on pecking away at Go-Jek's lead in Indonesia, which is Southeast Asia's largest economy and the world's fifth most populated country.
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Coach Steve Kerr alluded to that perceived pecking order after the loss: "Three of the six fouls were incredibly inappropriate calls for anybody, much less the M.V.P. of the league," he said.
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Until the emerging markets can prove they are not at the bottom of the pecking order when global investors hit the panic button, it's likely that many investors will also remain cautious.
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The stairs between floors were lined with candles, with attendees enjoying pecking at truffle fries at one of the many events surrounding the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner the previous night.
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Last month, she stood on a windswept hill at her home, just below a flock of chickens and ducks pecking near a cold frame holding the last of a crop of lettuce.
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These clubs are like microcosms for society at large, where the factors that determine your place in the cultural pecking-order are boiled down to their most superficial: Who do you know?
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As big as the void Ronaldo leaves behind, it could have a knock on effect at Juventus too, as its current forward players may find themselves behind him in the pecking order.
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Astor aimed to rule her Four Hundred, the realms they inhabited were dominated by men — and men, all the way down the social ladder, were sticklers for maintaining a proper pecking order.
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This season, however, Dempsey managed only one goal in 14 games and had slipped in the pecking order among Seattle attackers after the club signed the Peruvian international Raul Ruidiaz in June.
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Rather than pecking out texts and Internet searches on a tiny keyboard, this type of software allows you to request a variety of information and functions from your phone, from thoughtful to frivolous.
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Click here to view original GIFNo matter what you do for a living, there's a very good chance that at least some part of your job involves pecking away at a computer keyboard.
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Roy Jeffs: Why I left my father's church According to these breakaway members, the FLDS of 2016 has a pecking order: There are the elite church leaders and chosen followers, and everyone else.
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Tiger Woods earned back-to-back early birdies, while Phil Mickelson made four birdies, with a seagull actually moving his ball on the 10th hole after pecking at it, according to CBS Sports.
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Three of the four figures announced to fight at the top of the UFC 2200 bill—McGregor, Aldo and Edgar—are at top end of the featherweight pecking order above fourth-ranked Holloway.
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In the third room, a screen shows a video of hens pecking their way through a surreal landscape — impervious to the artifice, they locate what they can eat and ignore what they can't.
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It's a pad, pen, and paper that allows you to digitize all of your notes, giving you the beauty of the cloud without all the hassle of hunt and pecking on your phone.
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But the Japanese manufacturer's continued struggles with the V6 turbo-hybrid formula have left McLaren, who finished sixth overall last year after ending 2015 ninth, mired near the bottom of the pecking order.
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Their installation in the hallowed flat where Ma got his start in the eastern city of Hangzhou reflects DingTalk's place in the pecking order of the company's sprawling collection of start-up projects.
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The social psychology researchers Maureen Craig and Jennifer Richeson, working at Northwestern, studied whether people could become more politically conservative if they felt a threat to their status in the racial pecking order.
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When I visited city hall a year later, Yarber's sister, a police officer, was sitting by the metal detector at the entrance, pecking on the same iPhone that was once issued to Lumumba.
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Even at her young age, her prose reveals that she was a pro, seriously and carefully laying out the news of every event, even if it was low in the sports pecking order.
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I definitely saw those girls in L.A. Bushnell: It's about relationships and power and status and pecking order — which is something that everybody in New York understands because you live it every day.
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Drive-through-window exchanges often involve accents, a challenge for even the most sophisticated voice AI. Order customizations can require hunting and pecking by the operator to input, potentially slowing down the line.
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When I lived on a farm I wrote love letters To chickens pecking in the yard, Or I'd sit in the outhouse writing one to a spider Mending his web over my head.
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"The company is currently controlled by the board of directors, who work for the shareholders, and the shareholders sit behind pre-bankruptcy fire victims in the pecking order," Ellias of UC Hastings says.
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In the Fanuc showroom, "delta" robots — upside-down pyramids of springy arms — sorted fake batteries, EpiPens and prescription pills by shape and color, pecking at them with the speed of sewing-machine needles.
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The story opens in 1966 with Daniel Ellsberg (Matthew Rhys), a government analyst on a data-mining mission in Vietnam, pecking out reports on his portable typewriter amid exploding bombs and flowing blood.
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If you want a social network with a side order of news maybe it can work for you, but as a serious news destination it seems to be falling further down the pecking order.
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By the fourth round, when he hit Henderson in the reproductive organs again and mocked him for taking too long to recover, Bisping was in his groove pecking from the outside, cruising to victory.
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The internet has already amplified its meme-making around "History of Japan" tenfold for "History of the Entire World, I Guess," and Wurtz has basically ascended to the top of the YouTube pecking order.
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The two groups are minority voters who are the foundation of the party and the white voters, at the low end of the social and economic pecking order and who were once Democratic stalwarts.
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His three teammates who were with him the night he said he was robbed were much further down the pecking order in U.S. swimming, participating only in the heats of relays at these Games.
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It's actually the city of Cleveland that must be defeated soundly, in order to send an overdue message to upstarts everywhere: Big-market sports cities are superior, and must restore a healthier pecking order.
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Eventually the ducks had to learn to respond to a light by diving and pecking one target, and then, if they heard a sound while they were underwater, to surface and peck another target.
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So Axe can successfully raise awareness about toxic masculinity, but sympathetic consumers still might not insist on every man's liberation from damaging stereotypes if it means they can keep their place in the pecking order.
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They could encourage banks to raise subordinated debt and other types of capital, faster than currently envisaged so that there is less risk that the 8 percent rule hits those lower in the pecking order.
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Occupy a space down the pecking order, as Kentucky Route Zero's characters do, and you'll slide closer to the grave, lacking access to basic amenities such as clean drinking water, medical care, and safe transit.
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Their status on the pecking order of who is to blame for the nation's troubles has fallen below the level of even the Congress, some of whose members are ironically the bankers' most vociferous accusers.
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He refused to participate in the 1951 "Life" magazine photo of his peers, including de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman and Mark Rothko that helped enshrine the pecking order of the nascent Abstract Expressionist movement.
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According to a Jammu and Kashmir government order, the government has 844 "e-terminals" and 69 special counters for tourists — relatively high in the pecking order — across the region to book train and flight tickets.
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The traditional pecking order between car manufacturers and their suppliers has been turned on its head with the emergence of smartphone-hailed rental technology, which allows clients to use vehicles by the minute without owning them.
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But in flocks of 100,000 or more chickens, the least dominant birds can be subjected to so much pecking from other hens that their welfare is clearly worse than it would be in an enriched cage.
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One America dreamed of a leader who could erase our losses, turning back to a time when people knew their place in a national pecking-order, when some belonged and the rest were here on sufferance.
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There are few educational thrills quite like waking up early in the morning and grabbing your binoculars to travel far away, chasing rumors that a rare bird might be pecking at a tree in a graveyard.
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If this pecking brings more aggression out of Ferguson, Lee could look to intercept his advances with a right straight or an elbow and fall straight into the clinch—eliminating the threat of Ferguson's counter punches.
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Seton Hall held a nine-point lead, 228.6-133, less than five minutes into the game, but the Bluejays kept pecking away and caught up at 213-220 just past the midpoint of the first half.
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KINYASINI, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As a single mother, Salama Husein Haja was low in the pecking order in her village in Tanzania and struggling to eke out a living for her family as a farmer.
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HILLSDALE, N.J. — In some neighborhoods of this placid New Jersey borough in Bergen County, they are seemingly everywhere — waddling by the dozen in the road, perched on car roofs, pecking at the tires of delivery trucks.
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Past studies involving CT scans showed that woodpeckers have thick muscles, spongy bones, and a third inner eyelid, all of which combine with the cerebrospinal fluid to help absorb the impact of all that frenzied pecking.
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Yet the notion that the secretary of defence could play such as secondary role in cabinet politics is also indicative of how far the Pentagon has fallen in the pecking order since Mr Mattis left it.
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For the United States to seek to keep China down merely to preserve its place in the pecking order by, say, further balkanising the internet, is a recipe for a poorer, discordant—and possibly warlike—world.
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She's pretty delighted for a moment but, when the camera returns to her, the boys are suddenly gone and all that's left is an enormous raven, pecking savagely at her exposed breast as she laughs maniacally.
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While practices vary agency to agency, there has always been a pecking order in whose letters get quick responses, with subpoena-wielding committee chairs at the top and members of the president's party typically getting preference.
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The hour-long drive from Denver to Loveland is a straight shot up Interstate 25 along the Front Range of Colorado, past green farmland and oil pumps bobbing up and down like birds pecking for worms.
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Typically in any case, trust or not, there is a pecking order of entities that line up to get a share of an estate, said Stephen K. Urice, a law professor at the University of Miami.
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"We will have to wait until Melbourne to find out exactly where we stand in the pecking order but I'm confident that our hard work over the winter will stand us in good stead," said Williams.
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As Kolhatkar wrote about a worker at the factory: He gazed out at the smoothly functioning factory floor, the rows of machines diving and pecking in front of their human minders, performing a kind of dance.
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As a result, it has slipped to fourth in many Grand Slam pecking orders — an unsatisfactory state of affairs with Paris and the rich hues of the red clay in the fading light for a backdrop.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Former champions McLaren marked a breakthrough on their long road back up the Formula One pecking order with a first top- three race result since 2014 at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday.
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An optimistic response was characterized by the birds pecking at the box, while pessimism was expressed by "redirected behavior" toward the environment, such as kicking or digging, which are behaviors that may indicate frustration, the authors said.
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And while upright chargers like the Pixel Stand are a bit better, hunching over and pecking at the screen while your device sits in the cradle feels like a serious regression from simply plugging in a cord.
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It is possible to house chickens in groups of 40 to 60 birds where pecking orders become stable quickly, but the roughly 6' by 12' enclosures for these groups look suspiciously like a cage to most people.
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But since then Trump has said Priebus turned out to be a "star," and tapped him for a chief of staff role that puts him atop the West Wing's pecking order and in charge of its operations.
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Armenia international Mkhitaryan has faded this season and has fallen down the pecking order under manager Jose Mourinho, who omitted the 28-year-old from United's squad for their 3-0 win over Stoke City on Monday.
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While older primitive birds like Confuciusornis, from 125 million years ago, sported a beak, the small one on Ichthyornis was the first known to have modern attributes like a "pincer tip" for grasping, pecking and fine manipulation.
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There were small houses—possibly the homes of former laborers at the defunct talc mine nearby—but no sign of life, except for the crows pecking along the street and around the trunk of a sagging linden.
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While the hunting-and-pecking for parts is part of the Lego building experience, I appreciate that the Spike Prime components are easy to find in their respective bins — that is, if they were put back correctly.
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On paper, Kushner is below Priebus and Bannon in the White House pecking order (he's a "senior adviser"), and in practice, he has seemed to have less influence than either of them on the administration's strategy so far.
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You wouldn't want to use if for typing long messages, and it's really more about swiping than pecking for individual letters, but if you're in a place where using voice input isn't an option, it's a good alternative.
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Aside from poor health, the reason why is obvious: There's not nearly enough spacing or anything close to a defined pecking order on the offensive end, while exploiting them on defense shouldn't be too hard, given their inflexibility.
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The administration has defended the operation, saying it's simply following guidelines the Department of Homeland Security adopted in November of 2014, which established a pecking order of deportation cases that prioritizes those entering the country illegally after Jan.
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A pecking order is evolving in the newest stage of the digital era: aggressive early adopters of artificial intelligence are reporting elevated earnings and may be forming "an insurmountable advantage" over rivals, according to the McKinsey Global Institute.
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A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Son does not subscribe to the traditional Japanese business culture of pecking order and hierarchy, leaving plenty of scope for people in this team to pitch investment ideas to him.
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And when the Champions League Final went to penalty kicks, he and Real Madrid maintained the traditional pecking order in the Spanish capital by defeating Atlético Madrid, just as they had in the Champions League final in 22008.
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Notably, the four companies that trail Apple at the top of the market's pecking order are all tech specialists: Alphabet, with $215 billion in market capitalization, Microsoft, at $22013 billion, Facebook, at $53 billion, and Amazon, at $25 billion.
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The technical boffins will be taking a closer look at what their rivals have come up with, and any innovations they might have missed, as well as watching out for signs the pecking order might be about to change.
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Some researchers have posited that technological advances have displaced some skilled workers, who have then in turn displaced less-skilled ones, leaving their relative positions in the pecking order—and thus the return to their extra education—little changed.
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" According to company-funded poultry studies, the lenses—now red to obscure the sight of blood—caused a dramatic shift in the bird's behavior: "The chickens are calmer, less prone to pecking and cannibalism; the mortality rate is lower.
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The former champions had hoped to take a big step up in 2017, after two years of struggle with Honda in the new V6 turbo hybrid era, but instead are looking likely to go back down the pecking order.
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Today the pond in Cal City's Central Park hosts the kind of life you'd expect from a back-bedroom town of 12,000: ducks pecking at McDonald's wrappers in the weeds and a $1,103 wedding on the Community Center patio.
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The Baltimore-based Danois highlights Dunbar's underdog qualities — both in its own city, where the local powerhouse Calvert Hall had won a triple-overtime matchup the prior season, and in the New York-, Philadelphia- and Washington-based pecking order.
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While samurais, as played by world class actors Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai, are the heroes of movies by such great directors as Akira Kurosawa, Hiroshi Inagaki, and Masaki Kobayashi, they were rather low in the social pecking order.
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The Shrews chased United for 75 percent of the game, and goals by Chris Smalling, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard mildly reflected the supremacy of a Premier League team over one 1003 places beneath it in the English pecking order.
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"Years of our work was ignored as all the focus was on one dog (that is now in a happy home, not biting, pecking or whatever you choose to call it)," he added, speaking of the dog — Lucy Lucy Apple Juice.
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A tougher regulatory environment and advances in mobile technology are changing the face of Britain's gambling sector and former market leader William Hill has slipped down the pecking order after merger deals among rivals such as Ladbrokes and Paddy Power Betfair.
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Conners has yet to win at the highest level, and is so low on the tour's pecking order that he had to run the gauntlet of a Monday qualifier — competing for four spots — just to get into the Texas Open.
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But don't worry, I know as well as you do that a Ginsters should be enjoyed the way God intended: sitting in the freezing forecourt of a suburban petrol station, overlooking a drain, a bin, and a cigarette-pecking pigeon.
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Animated by the Brotherhood Workshop, the minute-long film depicts a friendly penguin and his walrus conductor as they perform Carol of the Bells, complete with bell-pecking and more baton waving walruses than you can shake a stick at.
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As soon as you start up and the game gets your save file ready, an adorable pigeon starts pecking away at a pile of edamame: He's cute and dainty and he wears a big old Mario badge on his chest.
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A series of flirtatious mobile phone messages between Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán and Mexican actress Kate del Castillo, appear to show the then fugitive drug lord being somewhat careless with his security, as well as ignorant of Hollywood pecking orders.
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Southgate added that it was a "really difficult" game to play, three days after losing their semi-final to Croatia, and emphasized that England should not be under any illusions as to where they stand in the international football pecking order.
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James was quite far down the gang's pecking order, but the length of the sentence reflects the size of the operation, the fact it's his second strike for dealing and his refusal to plead guilty at any stage of proceedings.
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As the tech world has risen in the "global pecking order," in the words of John Studzinski, a partner at the asset management firm Blackstone, its determinedly dress-down uniform has infiltrated the world of those who would finance it.
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"The whole Brexit backdrop is forcing Liverpool to go further up the pecking order in looking at alternative routes into the UK," Whitworth said, adding that there was little warehousing capacity at the moment in most ports in the north.
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Often a wise, warm, empathic onscreen presence, the 58-year-old Ms. Janney as LaVona was caustic and cruel, and almost upstaged by the pet bird that sat on her shoulder, pecking at her, for one extended, wickedly funny scene.
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To make hip a shipping company (see also: the Vetements and DHL collaboration) is to ennoble those in the fashion trenches — who deal daily with the logistical nightmares, impossible requests and 11th hour hysteria of people high on the pecking order.
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"It would be better if the pecking order were not so clear, and the widest talents were more evenly distributed across all kinds of institutions," Gary Burtless, a labor economist and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, said rather wistfully.
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But in terms of real influence, Mr. Bannon looms above almost everyone except the president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, in the Trumpian pecking order, according to interviews with two dozen Trump insiders and current and former national security officials.
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Despite that rarefied position, and the resultant sniping from his hometown rivals, he still felt uncertain about his role in the larger art world pecking order — and hopeful about using exposure at Basel to leap to the next economic rung.
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But after it came to light that Betsy DeVos, the education secretary, had a security detail that costs as much as $1 million a month, we drew on public records, news accounts and interviews to sketch out the government's pecking order.
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The news is a significant shake-up in the social media pecking order, and could signal that Snapchat has begun to lose its luster among the millennial users who for years have given the social media app a distinct cachet.
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First and foremost, Barnes has been used to a high-usage role in Dallas, and that will not be available to him in Sacramento, a team with an offensive pecking order that will make him a third option at best.
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The bowl selection process has changed in the past three years, with the advent of the College Football Playoff and New Year's Six bowls, and conferences now have a greater say in the bowl pecking order than they did before.
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The country, second only to the United States in the sport's pecking order, will be allowed to return to competition, including this year's Olympics only when it can prove that it has met a series of conditions regarding its anti-doping operation.
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But further down the pecking order, many places are still grappling with the excesses of the last debt-fuelled property frenzy, which began in around 2005 and finally ran into the sand in 73, leaving a huge backlog of unsold and unfinished developments.
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It is a reminder of the pecking order in Australian sports, but those who love baseball plan on letting cricket be cricket and hope that they can find a durable spot for themselves in the bright, hot sun of the lucky country.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Formula One season winds up in Abu Dhabi on Sunday with both titles won, Lewis Hamilton aiming to close the year on a winning note and big money still at stake for those further down the paddock pecking order.
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If the lack of submission wins means something a little diffuse about Styles's place in the pecking order—guy everyone wants to wrestle, best pure wrestler in the company, but probably never the guy for McMahon and company—Mahal's loss means something definite.
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There were men in sporty white jockstraps with full-on erections drinking apple juice, women in steel-toed combat boots with six-inch-high heels pecking at tiny sandwiches, people with tattoos covering their skulls laughing over chocolate-chip muffins and bananas.
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He sits so far down the pecking order of Manhattan real estate that Adam Pincus, head of research at the industry publication The Real Deal, doesn't recall ever including Trump or his companies in their major rankings of developers, owners or property managers.
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John Kasich of Ohio said he could not support Mr. Trump, Ohio "may not be at the top of the pecking order when it comes to discretionary dollars," acknowledged Michael Gonidakis, a Republican political consultant who leads the state's Right to Life organization.
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World number six Tsitsipas has career wins over the big three and is being tipped as the man most likely to win the race to a first Grand Slam title — taking over from 2018 ATP Tour Finals champion Zverev in the pecking order.
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Russia, second to the U.S. in the sport's pecking order, will be allowed to return to competition, including August's Rio Olympics, when it proves to WADA and the IAAF that it has met a series of conditions regarding its anti-doping operation.
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CF Chris Owings had his streak of 10 consecutive starts broken Wednesday when manager Chip Hale started RF David Peralta started in center field to give Owings a day off, but there should be no mistaking the pecking order at the position.
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The hierarchy of girls is always restructured come the first day of tenth grade when one of the mid-level girls suddenly ascends to the top of the pecking order by virtue of, over the summer, acquiring a slightly older boyfriend who smokes.
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They surprised me with their knowledge of not just kinds of birds, but individual ones — two owls that had nested in an oak; a tawny frogmouth they had gotten to know; and the corellas flying overhead, pecking, wrestling and mating in the trees.
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My mother had decided that she could no longer bear the tortured stutter of my peck-peck-pecking at her electric typewriter and my histrionic begging that she, with her superior dexterity, take what I'd composed in longhand and type it for me.
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Many ad buyers and ad sellers use the week to plan out spending for the second half of the year, and who shows up and who makes a scene can give you a good idea of the current pecking order for the industry.
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Ryan Payton That was just an embarrassing year, because you're looking people in the eye, or people don't want to look you in the eye because you used to be their boss's boss and now they're not sure where you fit within the pecking order.
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But Macklemore's pending regression to a more appropriate spot in hip-hop's commercial pecking order is also going to solve many of the problems people have with him, and the album suggests he'd be just fine taking a step or two down the celebrity ladder.
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Sanders, Warren, and Harris are the next tier: For the first several months of this year, the pecking order in the Democratic field in polls was clear: Biden was in first, Sanders was in second, and the rest of the enormous field was below them.
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Though she made her feature film debut at 15, in "Lucas," it was her first truly starring role in the 1989 dark comedy "Heathers," as a popular girl who decides to radically upend the high school pecking order, that kicked off her long winning streak.
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As the designer moved from room to room, the crowd — including Naomi Campbell, in a colorful, furry coat — shifted with him, some pecking on the circulating cheeseburgers and lobster buns as Keith Richards's daughter, the D.J. Alexandra Richards, spun the Chainsmokers, Michael Jackson and Yacht.
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" Nancy Isenberg, a history professor at Louisiana State University and the author of "White Trash: The 400 Year Untold History of Class in America," responded to my inquiry about Americans anxious about losing their place: Yes, the fear was about rearranging the "pecking order.
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Another unnamed source poked more holes in this theory for Vanity Fair, saying that although there is a "pecking order" for the jewels, Meghan is certainly not banned from the Royal Collection and that this sort of ban is "not the kind of thing" she would do.
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Sanders, Warren, and Harris are the next tier: For the first several months of this year, the pecking order in the Democratic field in polls was clear: Biden was in first, Bernie Sanders was in second, and the rest of the enormous field was below them.
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Elizabeth doesn't necessarily choose to be the killjoy of the realm, but she feels she has no choice: She's ever mindful of that 1936 calamity, the Duke of Windsor's abdication, and she's constantly being kept in line by the row of pecking ducks who are her elders.
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The workaround is that I have to bring the keyboard down every time I want to exit an app, which is not a requirement I used to have with a dedicated home button (nor one that Apple users, still pecking at each key individually, have to face).
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Just as it was for last year's Trooping celebrations, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex weren't as prominent on the balcony as Kate Middleton and Prince William — and it all came down to a royal "pecking order" — and a desire to have the kids be the focus.
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Looking higher on the team's pecking order, Barnes's role will never be as specific as it was in Golden State, but the Mavs have surrounded him with personnel who can broaden his repertoire beyond the iso face-ups and inefficient long twos he harnessed last season.
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But given the difficulty of Shirai's routine, Whitlock was still unsure where the 19-year-old would end up in the pecking order and he sat with his head down, jiggling nervously with his feet as he waited for the scoreboard to flash up his rival's result.
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As newcomers to this "city of reinvention," they must start at the bottom of the gangland pecking order and work their way up, eventually partnering together on a drug-running operation that proves lucrative enough to make both of them major players in Shanghai's criminal economy.
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However, since it is so potent in disrupting powerful and traditional defenses, it's a perfect weapon for overmatched schools that are not at the top of the pecking order, according to Hal Mumme, who first developed the Air Raid in 20163 at the tiny Iowa Wesleyan College.
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" NEW MEXICO FACES TURNING POINT ELECTION Albuquerque Journal : "A critical election year in New Mexico – one that could establish the political pecking order for years – will begin taking shape Tuesday as voters choose the Democratic and Republican nominees for two open congressional seats, governor and other state offices.
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It amounted to a one-two political punch, Cuomo-style, and while Mr. de Blasio appeared calm during the speech, occasionally pecking out emails on his smartphone, it certainly seemed that the governor was once again seeking to outfox his fellow Democrat, with whom he has feuded for months.
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Nearly 300 executives have visited the White House this year, according to a New York Times tabulation, an open-door policy that is a sharp break with the Obama administration and puts corporate chieftains on par with senior lawmakers in the pecking order of who has influence in Washington.
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The figure is a record for the Silicon Valley giants in year that saw major tech companies go out of their way to please Republicans — donating to campaigns, throwing swank parties, and even hiring more conservatives — in order to maintain tech's eminent position in the Washington D.C. pecking order.
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If I'm Nero, maybe I dash in with my sword, tossing two to the sky, while pecking away at the others with gunshots, before I use my cybernetic arm to, depending on which one I have equipped, smack everything with whips, blast into space, stop time, or shoot lasers?
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This undated paper, seen by IFR, from European Commission's Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union is the latest instalment in this effort, and could formalise the pecking order between equity and Additional Tier 1 debt investors - putting the latter firmly ahead of shareholders.
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Nearly 300 executives have visited the White House this year, according to a New York Times tabulation, an open-door policy that is a sharp break with the Obama administration and puts corporate chieftains on par with senior lawmakers in the pecking order of who has influence in Washington.
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In the end, Johan was granted a voluntary departure order that would allow the government to fly him to Honduras — back to the pink house with seven chickens pecking in the dirt outside, with the outdoor wood stove and the cement sink filled with water used to flush the toilet .
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The report follows up on a May study by McKinsey that described an evolving pecking order of companies that were establishing "an insurmountable advantage" over peers by pushing ahead with AI. It singled out nine "superstar" companies, all in the U.S. and China, that were well ahead of everyone else.
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And, if you ask women in the industry which firms stood out as lacking diversity among general partners, it wouldn't take long to hear Andreessen's name mentioned — in no small part due to how the high-flying firm has consistently and vocally challenged the established pecking order in Silicon Valley finance.
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But he had also begun to dabble in producing and directing, and in 1970 he and Mr. Belson took a giant step forward in the Hollywood pecking order when they created "The Odd Couple," a television adaptation of Neil Simon's play (which had also been made into a film in 20043).
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A study of over 300 projects by the Rotterdam School of Management found that those led by junior managers were more likely to succeed than those led by senior managers—maybe because other team members were less intimidated about pointing out potential pitfalls to someone lower down the pecking order.
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But as the two clubs prepared to start a four-game Subway Series this week — two games in the Bronx on Monday and Tuesday, followed by two in Queens — the traditional pecking order has been restored, cruelly depriving the Mets, their owners and their fans of a long-sought spotlight.
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A study of more than 300 projects by the Rotterdam School of Management found that those led by junior managers were more likely to succeed than those led by senior managers—maybe because other team members were less intimidated about pointing out potential pitfalls to someone lower down the pecking order.
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"Those who knew didn't know what to do and were far enough down the pecking order to be afraid of losing their jobs if they pressed the issue because all the power lay in the hands of those who called the shots and would stop at nothing to protect each other," she claimed.
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — England has celebrated its first Six Nations Grand Slam in 13 years, but the challenge it faces in Australia in June will most likely be significantly sterner and should give its new coach, Eddie Jones, a clearer picture of where his team sits in rugby union's global pecking order.
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A pecking order is quickly established both via word of mouth — especially crucial amid the seasonal melee — and the Fringe First Awards, a longtime feature in the newspaper The Scotsman and a useful bellwether of quality amid the clamor: They are announced each Friday to recognize the best new writing seen that week.
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Today, there were fears that the rank newcomer, 25-year-old Serena, might wreak havoc on the already complicated family pecking order and defeat 123-year-old, 212th-ranked Venus — making good on the prediction by their father, Richard, that the littlest Williams was destined to be the greater champion of the two.
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Then there's Majority Whip Steve ScaliseStephen (Steve) Joseph ScaliseManchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms Sunday shows - Trump's Epstein conspiracy theory retweet grabs spotlight Sanders: Trump doesn't 'want to see somebody get shot' but 'creates the climate for it' MORE (R-La.), who is just behind McCarthy in the leadership pecking order.
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Englund says it was a difficult transition for Oezdemir to go from the boss of the gym in Switzerland to the bottom of the pecking order, but now he is clearly back on top—at home among the sweat, the trash talk, and the thwacks of leather and canvas meeting skin and bone.
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It's an ethos molded in the image of the Antebellum South and reflects that era's rigidly defined gender roles of debutantes and gentlemen, its view of people as property, and its enshrinement of the white man Master at the very top of the pecking order with the power to punish, rape, and kill with impunity.
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A forthcoming study of Trump's campaign speeches by three sociologists at Harvard — Michèle Lamont, Bo Yun Park and Elena Ayala-Hurtado — found that Trump purposely capitalized "on and appealed to workers' desire to assert what they believe is their rightful place in the national pecking order," including their premier status within the Republican Party.
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The plan was called sectoring, an approach that would replace the city's pecking order of primary, secondary and tertiary roads with a two-tier system: Attack the most critical thoroughfares first, and then do the rest by assigned geographic sector, plowing each grid more or less as a Zamboni might cover an ice rink.
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Well, supposedly the men in the office will see you that way, whereas the women in the office will see your diamond as a threat to their diamond (if they have one, that is, and if it's smaller than yours, that is) thus reducing their place in the pecking order of workplace hierarchy. Huh?
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Already a more realistic option off the bench for City than Wilfried Bony, there's no harm in carving out a space for yourself behind Agüero in the pecking order, because there aren't many better players from whom to learn the art of finishing (and of course Sergio is no stranger to the physio's room).
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The campaign's inner circle remained intact; Hicks now sat directly behind Trump on the plane, pecking away at her laptop alongside Lewandowski, whose eyes were haunted with fatigue and who had lost so much weight recently (2100 pounds, he would later tell me) that his blue blazer drooped like a cloak around his shoulders.
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N.Y.C.F.C. 2, Red Bulls 0 The Major League Soccer standings, and the area's soccer pecking order, were both transformed a bit on Sunday at Yankee Stadium when New York City F.C. crafted a convincing 2-23 victory over the rival Red Bulls, with a goal and an assist from its rookie forward Jack Harrison.
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So when it came to light last week that the attorney general, Jeff Sessions, had ordered the United States Marshals Service to extend a full protective detail to Betsy DeVos, the education secretary, for as much as $1 million a month, many people began to wonder about the protective pecking order in the Trump era.
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For Markle, who ostensibly had no lifelong plans of working as a full-time royal and fully intended to resume her career as an actress — albeit one with a significant leg up on the Hollywood pecking order, given her marriage — breaking away from the royal family is the only move that could make sense.
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What resulted was a continuing slide in attendance — to be exact, a drop of 130,203 fans, according to the Baseball-Reference website — that must be worrisome to Yankee ownership and, combined with the revival of the Mets, raises the possibility that the city's baseball pecking order is on the cusp of a major reversal.
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But I persisted, and by the time I was faced by the daunting task of writing an essay a week at university, typing using Dvorak felt as natural as hunting and pecking had done at school, with the added benefit that I could now keep my eyes on a book or lecture while I took down notes.
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However, I heeded the modern assessment that sitting is death, while also studying my usually much younger colleagues pecking away at the high-tech standing-desk contraptions (when Business Insider moved our offices to Wall Street, everybody was offered a standing desk that can be moved up and down, in the event that a spell of sitting is desired).
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For her part, Janney—who sports a bad pixie cut, coke-bottle glasses, and a ratty fur coat with a pecking parakeet on her shoulder—had only some footage of Tonya's side of a phone conversation with her mother from a 1990s Yale student documentary and a 1990s Montel Williams talk show appearance to go on.
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All this has helped boost that company's database to 14 million people as of last year, likely more now that it's opened up access to all university students in the U.S. Others that have been pecking away at the LinkedIn hegemony include the likes of Triplebyte, another well-capitalised recruitment startup that specifically targets software engineers.
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I like to imagine that Anthony Bourdain spent at least a few hundred nights over the course of his life in a similarly nondescript hotel room like where I currently am, futzing with the electric outlet by the bed, and pecking out words on a laptop while the moon rises over Jakarta, or Buenos Aires, or Istanbul.
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BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, MARCH 1 The pianist Emanuel Ax provided a delicious moment in his cadenza to the opening movement of Mozart's Concerto No. 22 in E flat at Carnegie Hall, dutifully reprising melodies of Mozart but then playfully pecking out the four-note main theme of the finale to Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony, also in E flat.
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The smart TV features Samsung's Universal Guide that brings your favorite movies, TV shows, and music from multiple devices and apps like Netflix, Google Play Movies and TV, and Spotify together in just one menu, so you don't have to keep "hunting and pecking" across a number of streaming services for the latest episodes of The Big Bang Theory anymore.
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But when I adjust the telescope a bit and compare then with now -- 15 years later -- things feel very different: The Communist Party is no longer in power; Kolkata has continued to fall behind the pecking order in India, overtaken by previously lesser metropolises; and there's been a considerable brain drain, with the best and brightest students packing their bags for other cities.
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Read more:Meet 'Narwhal the Little Magical Furry Unicorn,' a rescue puppy born with an extra tail on his faceAn Air India flight was delayed nearly 12 hours after a stowaway rat was spotted in the cabin19 hysterical winners from this year's Comedy Wildlife Photography AwardsWild turkeys are terrorizing the town of Tom's River, New Jersey, by pecking at roofs, breaking windows, and attacking residents
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Before the launch of Reactions, Facebook users were limited to not interacting at all (which could be construed as being cold or uncaring), leaving a potentially awkward Like, or taking the time to write a thoughtful comment—something that's not exactly easy while pecking away on a mobile device (1.44 billion of Facebook's 1.59 billion monthly active users access the site using a mobile device).
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If an infinite number of monkeys pecking away at an infinite number of typewriters will eventually produce the collected works of Shakespeare, it follows that with a virtually limitless number of dudes with way too much free time and cracked copies of Traktor out there in cyberspace we'd eventually end up with this—a head-scratching mashup of Queens of the Stone Age songs and El-P beats.
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Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenHarry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden Panel: Jill Biden's campaign message MORE (D-Mass.), who will be center stage on Wednesday night as she looks to continue her rise in the pecking order of 2020 Democrats and make her presence felt with voters and her opponents in Miami.
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