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"prodding" Definitions
  1. the act of encouraging somebody to do something
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You kept prodding me and prodding me, I said... HANNITY: No, annoying is more like it.
Leave the poking, prodding, and squeezing to the robots instead.
After some prodding, Ms. Perez agreed to check it out.
Some top Democratic donors have been prodding former Massachusetts Gov.
As Lozano told us, Danone North America didn't need prodding.
All of this Arabic prodding takes Dena out of the moment.
Until then, we'll be prodding iPhone-inspired touchscreens with our fingers.
It didn't take any groping, poking or prodding to find it.
The federal government is also prodding states to be more vigorous.
She was playing him, prodding him as a potential test subject.
After a little bit of prodding, DJI started to get ugly.
We'll know soon as speedrunners start poking and prodding at them.
To be fair, Obama didn't blithely take on Trump without prodding.
Cosell kept prodding Ali back to analyzing the first epic bout.
She requires little prodding to celebrate wool's versatility and its strength.
Trump didn't climb down from his travel ban through British prodding.
Even that admission, during the interview, took a bit of prodding.
In the months since, the legislation has stalled, despite Democratic prodding.
I needed all the prodding necessary to get back out there.
After some prodding from my roommate, I called my doctor's office.
After some prodding from my roommate, I called my doctor's office.
Prodding states to make Medicaid more efficient is therefore a worthy goal.
Researchers have been poking and prodding the brain with electricity for years.
"Moscow is testing and prodding to see where they are," he said.
Other financial supporters have been prodding Biden to get into the race.
Other committees will keep themselves busy prodding the president's non-Russian improprieties.
"And doesn't John Stamos look great?" adds the exec at his prodding.
Prodding reluctant governments into action could be a project for his successor.
But he also argued Trump could promote American jobs by prodding CEOs.
Rudd has been prodding companies to let law enforcement access encrypted data.
SandRidge has made changes in recent months after some prodding by Icahn.
They're prodding her to keep them exhilarated, praising her praising the Lord.
As it turns out, she was prodding him to back her up.
In January 1862, after weeks of prodding from President Abraham Lincoln, Gen.
Three-hour ordeals, with no prodding from a trainer, were standard once.
The amount of financial prodding and paperwork and phone calls seemed infinite.
Although this is contextually interesting, at times the prodding can be heavy-handed.
Check. Poking, cutting, and prodding of said object with knives and other tools?
After persistent prodding, her mom revealed the original source, and Genesis went vegetarian.
Trump, after some prodding by his first secretary of defense, changed on torture.
No, Fido would have to present him or herself for poking and prodding.
Multiracial people were examined with perverse fascination, a pseudo-scientific poking and prodding.
Both of these seemingly out-of-the-blue moments reek of producer prodding.
Instead of poking and prodding at identities and definitions, #AskRachel answered every question.
After a decade of prodding by campaigners, India passed similar legislation in 2016.
The yen also gained, prodding the dollar index to a three-week low.
After much prodding, Gosling described this rare horror on The Graham Norton Show.
But if Spotify started prodding me to engage with Axe body spray ads?
But with any luck, after a little prodding the board will step up.
But she similarly was now posting it solely at the prodding of MovingForward.
But he apparently had a change of heart after prodding from Washington Democrats.
At Judge Gergel's prodding, Richardson had the subsequent witnesses testify for shorter periods.
They only came after he listened to the prodding and encouragement of others.
Early in 2016, under American prodding, the Iraqis reopened negotiations with Trevi S.p.
Its prodding of China, which enables North Korea's economy, has improved their implementation.
Thankfully, and at Motherboard's prodding, T-Mobile managed to rectify the issue overnight.
So under what conditions does shame end up prodding people into correcting their course?
Occidental is prodding Anadarko's board to abandon its $33 billion merger agreement with Chevron.
The last photo shared shows Yeezy poking and prodding at his wife's legendary derriere.
Rosekind is prodding automakers to do more to track down motorists with unrepaired recalls.
Rank-and-file employees were already prodding executives to go further over the weekend.
With enough prodding, however, people from International Falls will admit they feel the cold.
With a little prodding, Max goes from stranger to "my boy" with jerk dad.
But after enough prodding, at least, Apple's offering repairs to customers who need them.
Since June social platforms have been prodding their users to register their real names.
I joined Twitter in 2009 by the prodding of one of my closest friends.
Abenomics, the plan to revive Japan's economy, involves prodding firms to use capital better.
And James kept coming, prodding the Cavaliers to a 59-43 lead at halftime.
Finnish TV carried ads of a portly chef prodding succulent cuts of veal and
After some prodding, Muñoz agreed instead to call Diaz-Balart one day in January.
The government is prodding investors to do more than throw up hotels and apartments.
I sort of had an idea to do it, and I'd been prodding Matt.
In that we can, perhaps, feel the ghost of Eva Rausing prodding her along.
Hopefully, with a little prodding, it will heed your calls and dim the glare.
Sometimes, in response to Adams's prodding, Ava said she was older than she was.
Lewandowski encouraged this behavior, rather than prodding the candidate back on message, one adviser said.
Baker started to answer the question ... but when Tony kept prodding, Mayfield lost his cool.
And it's not until halfway through the novel that Charlotte — at the prodding of Mrs.
You can probably do the math on this one without any hints or prodding: pic.twitter.
" Finally, after more prodding from Paisley, she "Oh my gosh — Willie, it's a Willie ok!?
" He added, after a bit more prodding, "There has to be some form of punishment.
I was sad about this but also relieved, knowing how vulnerable I felt to prodding.
Many people expect that absent that prodding, banks will stop responding, and Libor will disappear.
He's looking into activism aimed at prodding public officials to help people with overdue rents.
All it took was a little prodding from Dr. Reisman and boom, there it is.
Social media companies disclosed Russia's role in the American election only after prodding by Congress.
A campaign adviser said O'Rourke will not run for Senate next year, despite persistent prodding.
"We were prodding everyone all the time," Jeremy Dunham, the studio's vice president, told Mashable.
Many people expect that absent that prodding, banks will stop responding, and Libor will disappear.
But that doesn't mean they can't improve, with some prodding from the adults around them.
In constructing this sort of world, Jarmusch does a little gentle philosophical prodding of his own.
"Always. I love Kylie always," she eventually said, after some prodding by the TMZ camera operator.
"We have a watching-and-prodding brief on Europe at the moment," admits a UKIP spokesman.
As a C-cup, it was seriously freeing not to feel underwire prodding or poking me.
In the 0003th District, Democrats went beyond prodding underdogs like Ms. Tran, 52, to stand down.
Hong Kong's government, doubtless with prodding from Beijing, tried to keep supporters of independence from running.
The United States government might need some "prodding" to allow that student into America, he said.
Whether any of those targets would have acted without prodding is hotly debated following an arrest.
Their consideration of the policy was a direct response to prodding from lawmakers, such as Sen.
The bill came before the Oregon statehouse and was ultimately passed after prodding from student activists.
The stock exchange has been prodding companies to improve oversight by bringing in external board members.
Are the powerful generals tired of prodding the civilian government, saddled by one crisis or another?
As Meyer notes, so is the fact that prodding for change is coming from within government.
The officer remonstrates her, and, after a momentary lull, she advances again, pushing and prodding him.
He's been prodding us for a long time to do something impish on this particular date.
Loyalists are prodding reluctant candidates and also-rans to enter the fray or return to it.
She has been prodding him about putting on pounds, so he has returned to Weight Watchers.
If automatic prodding isn't enough, you can choose to pre-empt distractions by customizing the nudges.
Born in Mississippi in 1933, he started painting early and kept pushing and prodding the medium.
For the international audience, McMaster is prodding Beijing to amp up efforts to further isolate North Korea.
Six years later and according to Skourides after much prodding, the commission gave him back 349 sq.
" Finally, after additional prodding, he responded to Cooper's line of questioning, stating simply, "No, I have not.
But it doesn't take more than a tiny bit of prodding to see through that flimsy argument.
Secondly, this mastery is achieved largely on their own, rather than as a result of parental prodding.
The student had taped the project outline on the wall above the desk, at Dr. Hillman's prodding.
The result is the deal that the EU, at Mrs Merkel's prodding, made with Turkey last month.
Mnangagwa's biggest undoing may well have been his vocal supporters, who kept prodding Mugabe to step down.
Overall, Venmo's goal is to lighten up the awkward moment of prodding friends for money, said Leyden.
But, after some prodding, Guajardo echoed concerns about the damage Trump had done to Mexican-American relations.
If they're not unnecessarily bulky and weighing down your head, they're poking and prodding at your eardrums.
Time and again, Kenner can be seen prodding Davenport to turn his private passions into public art.
Virginia Lee Montgomery toys with the psychic space in which abjection is gendered, playfully prodding erotic hierarchies.
"Oh, you shaved your head?" people ask, in that gently prodding are-you-or-aren't-you way.
Mr. Ailes became a media guru for Republicans, prodding voters' lizard-brain centers of emotion and insecurity.
Despite my prodding, I couldn't nurse one complaint out of three other guys I had on board.
Already, China's handling of the case has prompted polite criticism and prodding from two Australian government ministers.
Before long, the internet police became the state's sharpest tool for prodding online rabble rousers into silence.
But hopefully, the building will turn the heat back on with prodding from tenants or the city.
In one interview, Mr. Schroepfer acknowledged after some prodding that A.I. alone could not cure Facebook's ills.
Suddenly, some were taking kickbacks, drinking rare whiskeys and prodding Mr. Zulu to drop his high-mindedness.
" Some people are idiots about it, they ask prodding questions or say, "Well that must have hurt.
Hearst is best known to history for his central role in prodding America into war in Cuba.
Fitfully and painfully — and with some worried prodding from Beijing — China is trying to reopen for business.
This made for a challenging incidental fill, which was improved a bit with some prodding from Will.
" But after a pause and some prodding from Swisher, Clinton said, "Well, I'd like to be president.
But Trump's underlying actions were all about prodding Ukraine to investigate Biden, dirtying up the Democratic frontrunner.
With older kids, some will naturally put pencil to paper, but others take a bit more prodding.
Thurgood rapidly takes the lead while slyly poking and strategically prodding Sam to rise to the occasion.
The shopkeepers looked into her mouth, poking and prodding her until one of them led her away.
He has also been prodding tech executives to run for governor of California and challenge Trump's policies.
But Clayton has also taken a far greater interest than his predecessors in prodding America to save more.
All the poking and prodding took less than 45 minutes, and I walked home feeling high on life.
I dig into a character I haven't touched in months, prodding horrors I've already conquered and moved past.
But after some prodding, he said, "give me those," (referring to the pen and manual) and signed away.
Better to focus on a different goal, which is prodding passive asset managers to communicate more with companies.
And the second round is more of a week-long process, with a lot more poking and prodding.
Mbappe, 19, became France's youngest scorer at a World Cup, prodding into an empty net on 34 minutes.
If you like poking, prodding, and proving big corporations wrong, has FCA US got a challenge for you.
It drove down into it and looked around further, poking and prodding for the rest of the year.
The various series Telltale has worked on since then carried that idea forward, prodding it in different directions.
The data underscores the difficulty policymakers face in eradicating Japan's deflationary mindset and prodding consumers to boost spending.
"It required a good deal of prodding to get the FCA to start to implement certification," he says.
The moment when those lines become clear without hints or heavy prodding, how briefly, is empowering and euphoric.
The SEC proposed that rule back in 2011, but despite prodding from lawmakers, has yet to finalize it.
It took prodding to get them to take the conversation into the places we wanted it to go.
Through some poking and prodding, reddit user 4wh457 discovered that after seven years, the badge of shame disappears.
Advisers are prodding him to run in elections for president next year against the unpopular incumbent, François Hollande.
Archbishop Tutu, in apron and tongs, manned the braai, frequently prodding the steaks as grill cooks do everywhere.
He spent a long time checking them, prodding, touching, and tapping them, inspecting their ears, eyes, and tongues.
The road to yes involved a fragmented political landscape, an insistent fan base and gently prodding studio executives.
In the past two weeks, interest rates have been rising, at the prodding of the world's central banks.
Biden's allies have been prodding Marcus for months to open his doors to the campaign, these people added.
All of the main candidates are, however, in one way or another testing or prodding Obama's political legacy.
That effectively raises the cost of emitting carbon dioxide, prodding utilities to seek out cleaner sources of electricity.
They sat at the kitchen table, where Giwa asked about Landrum's last doctor visit, prodding her for details.
Just days before the play would begin previews, Ms. Senior was still prodding him to adjust the script.
No amount of prying or prodding from reporters will prompt him to reveal details of what took place.
Generally it does not matter how many people are prodding him along or waiting out in the cold.
They're playful but also confrontational, prodding at the conceptions of working-class immigrants in these communities as menacing.
Whether it delivers on that promise will depend on policy makers prodding it to become more economically efficient.
Through some poking and prodding, reddit user 4wh23 discovered that after seven years, the badge of shame disappears.
I felt every knuckle against my most tender parts, prodding my clitoris forward, as his mouth fully encircled me.
Trump, at the prodding of Israeli officials, lobbied hard against the abstention, then denounced it after it took place.
After some prodding, a soldier finally stood to address General Dunford, the most senior officer in America's armed forces.
Cancerous cells can already be cultured in test tubes, where they are available for poking and prodding by researchers.
The most they can offer is vague prodding, what BlackRock calls "year-round conversation about improving long-term value".
Donald Trump: Meanwhile, the leaks continue and the press keep prodding — the ongoing trolling and bullying of the president.
NIST's gyroscope measures rotation by prodding rubidium atoms with lasers to produce a distinctive stripe pattern on a detector.
Beijing&aposs action is aimed at increasing Taiwan&aposs isolation and prodding it toward a political union with China.
" After much prodding during her interview this time, she finally said, "We're very close, and I consider him family.
Its watchword was "cross-selling"—prodding customers into taking extra services, to tie them more tightly to the bank.
I benefitted from both a good public education system (all the way through college) and my parents' constant prodding.
That way, they're used to all the poking and prodding and you can take care of their dental hygiene.
It is prodding its big financial firms to experiment with blockchain, a system of distributed ledgers popularised by bitcoin.
American lawmakers are prodding the company about its decision to raise the list price on its EpiPen allergy medicine.
Day no longer requires prodding from Swatton, with whom he still works, to spend time on his short game.
But what makes Ashton Hayes unusual is its approach — the residents have done it themselves, without prodding from government.
Bill Gates, the Microsoft entrepreneur and philanthropist, has for years been prodding the government to step up these efforts.
After ten minutes of prodding VanDerveer about this, she seemed to grow a little frustrated, albeit with extreme politeness.
I'm stood there singing Wonderwall, and I can feel our guitarist prodding me in the back as I'm singing.
Again and again, he returns to the detention center where Misumi is being held, prodding and poking his client.
After much prodding, he finally went for an exam recently, and he had a follow-up scheduled for December.
On Wednesday, with prodding from Mr. Johnson, Mr. de Blasio said it might be possible to move more quickly.
If he winds up prodding Biden to be just a little less status-quo, that'll be a big plus.
" Carrie prodding Quinn to use his words at the white board: "What are you looking at … wanna tell me?
Without bipartisan prodding from the Judiciary Committee, and with Trump's backing, he was free to ignore the Senate inquiry.
" And he posted on Twitter a series of messages similarly criticizing Mr. Ossoff while prodding Republicans to "force runoff.
Holmberg's father, began prodding The Chattanooga Times to abandon its practice of segregating obituaries into white and "Colored" sections.
Without that prodding from the blacks, the whites will backslide into their old comfortable arrangement with the local Democrats.
EU leaders likely won't go any further than prodding the UK to pass the only Brexit deal on offer.
Surprised by how calm and impenetrable my night's rest was, I awoke to a gentle prodding at 7:30am.
Wendy, who didn't seem particularly keen to start sh*t, then decided to end it — thanks to a little prodding.
The LED array is perched at the end of an articulated arm you can bend without any cranking or prodding.
Thanks to the prodding of cool girl Maeve Wiley (Emma Mackey), Otis opens a sex therapy clinic at his school.
Everytime I open my Explore page I'm met with videos of teens unwrapping, poking, squishing, pulling and prodding homemade slime.
You may know your pet is friendly, but you have no idea how other animals will react to your prodding.
And then when the plants come to life once more thanks to Alec's prodding research, things only get more disgusting.
The clink of dental instruments and the idea of your orthodontist prodding inside your mouth gives us the heebie-jeebies.
She had been so stoic, yet I could see his poking and prodding caused her a great deal of pain.
" He continued after further prodding, "I was engaged for four hours and I kept it a secret forever — until now.
Then the fourth wall abruptly breaks when a third voice enters: the director gently prodding the actresses to play footsy.
The owner of the car returned to find the peculiar scene — law enforcers prodding underneath his car with a broom.
After two years of constant prodding, Germany relented last Friday to approve the French project of a euro area budget.
A bit more poking and prodding and the specialist pronounced that she couldn't find anything wrong with my root canals.
But some prodding from T-Mobile helped turn the industry around and left data buckets behind as an ugly memory.
Who bent the power of performed fiction so fully to his will, prodding cultural and social evolution along the way.
There was some prodding around, and some miscommunication that led to me thinking he'd found the condom in the bed.
" Eventually, the word games ended with Fallon excitedly prodding his friend, "You're doing the halftime show at the Super Bowl?
N. Wall Street has been prodding the industry to pare outlays after years of higher drilling produced scant shareholder returns.
Deutsche Bank's exploratory merger talks with Commerzbank come after prodding by Germany's finance ministry, which is worried about Deutsche's future.
How did he feel when he awoke to the prodding of a squad of bouncers all desperate to go home?
"You're victimized once, and then you're going through this ordeal where someone is poking and prodding your body," she says.
With a little prodding from Walter Skinner (Mitch Pileggi), Dana Scully (Anderson) join's him, getting the whole gang back together.
Finally, after much prodding, Disick agrees and Kim holds up her phone, poised to Snapchat the whole thing, of course.
Over the past few weeks, they fixed everything (with some prodding), except for a broken outlet in my roommate's bedroom.
In a way not dissimilar to Trump, Büchel has a long history of prodding sacred cows for attention and effect.
He vowed repeatedly that Mexico would pay for the wall, but began prodding Congress earlier this year to approve funding.
My patient wanted to know how, with all that poking and prodding, he was supposed to rest and get better.
Lam has said she decided to pursue the extradition law herself, without prodding from President Xi or other Chinese leaders.
When gas money gets spent quickly, Mr. Winemiller said he found himself prodding his son about where it all went.
In prodding and poking it, Dean reminds us not only of the membrane's existence but also of its great resilience.
With some prodding by the FCC, telephone providers have been implementing a system called SHAKEN/STIR to authenticate caller information.
Some analysts here say the justices were driven more by their own sense of activism, not by the military's prodding.
And both appear to deftly navigate the fine line between leading by example and verbally prodding their teammates when needed.
As with Mehta, Just's prodding was subtle, his smile contained sorrows, his wisdom was hard-earned, his constant humor wry.
After prodding from Taki Mai, he plans to start growing varieties higher in kavalactones that are preferred by Western drinkers.
In June, it also wrote to the Philippines' central bank, prodding it to help Bangladesh Bank retrieve the lost money.
In response to prodding from journalists, the State Department has since said that telephone records would have been long deleted.
Their continued public prodding has left Silicon Valley no choice but to come to terms with its own business practices.
"Do you want my dick?" she asks, leaning over me, prodding at my most intimate space with something slippery and cold.
The mechanical watch world has been slow to respond to this pressure, despite plenty of prodding from consumers and industry retailers.
India's central bank has been prodding lenders to reduce lending rates to push up credit demand as the economy slows down.
Washington, which has been prodding NATO partners and other allies to up their defense spending, has tightened defense ties with Stockholm.
The New York Fed in June wrote to the Philippines' central bank, prodding it to help Bangladesh Bank retrieve the money.
Instead, he said that with their brinksmanship, they are succumbing to an inexorable, invisible force prodding them to almost inevitable war.
Moreover, many customers, lacking know-how, resources and the constant prodding from nervous supervisors, are unlikely to be as well prepared.
Want to wander around Joyce Byers' living room, prodding those rainbow fairy lights and waiting for the Demogorgon to show up?
At the time, Foster became the only Texas inmate to win a commutation from Perry without the prodding of a court.
The unassuming judge has become the great martyr of scuttled nominations, prodding Democrats to forge ahead with their own righteous obstructionism.
Earlier this year, Bloomin' Brands, which owns Outback Steakhouse and Bonefish Grill, added a new independent director amid prodding from Jana.
Some worry that with a return to local control, and without the state's prodding, the schools will lose momentum and urgency.
With her prodding, the college made a commitment to being need-blind — not considering an applicant's financial situation when deciding admission.
Even very negative policy interest rates might not do much to stimulate the economy, prodding governments into large radically inflationary policies.
Moroccans drew inspiration from the U.S. — then acted independently, without external prodding, on the basis of the ideals they had internalized.
She stands in front of the mirror prodding at her face and rolling her eyes in the back of her head.
And it very likely wouldn't exist, she admits, had it not been for the gentle and insistent prodding from her editor.
Imagine, however, that the government instead decided to use its prodding power to improve the lives and incomes of truck drivers.
Prodding firms to raise wages and boost investment became a challenge for the BOJ as companies stuck to a deflationary mindset.
The stages of confusion and disjuncture in viewing these pieces kept me prodding further into their backstories, searching for wall labels.
Everyone picks once in awhile, and that's totally normal — popping the occasional zit, tweezing an ingrown hair, prodding at a scab.
I have never felt so in touch with my teenage self, who spent hours obsessing over every curve, poking and prodding.
Whether you have one child or five, the onslaught of comments, concerns, and prodding suggestions doesn't get any easier to manage.
Mr. Obama has long believed that diplomacy, along with sanctions relief, can be effective in prodding closed societies to open up.
A Walmart gun display prodding customers to "Own the school year like a hero," was a prank, the company confirmed Saturday.
The third period zipped along in Ottawa's zone, the Rangers prodding and surging before pulling Lundqvist for the final 1:25.
DOE has repeatedly pointed out that market forces are already pushing Americans to buy LEDs without any prodding from the government.
After some prodding, Garrett reveals that his ex was "emotionally abusive" and drove a wedge between him and his family and friends.
That personalization and prodding go a long way to making sure Future always fits your day and actually stays part of it.
Even so, prodding Hollywood to represent people of color with opportunities on screen and behind the camera has remained a continuing struggle.
I can even rationalize my Perot vote as strategically useful, prodding Clinton into being a tax raiser instead of a tax cutter.
Mr. Wiener's bill split a number of constituencies, largely over just how far to go in prodding localities to build more housing.
After much prodding, Samsung finally let me "program" my own eyes into a pre-production Note 7 and give it a spin.
Concerns over Italy's banks and Britain's national election campaign dominated European financial markets on Monday, prodding stock markets lower in muted trade.
Their new series, 555, directed by longtime collaborator Andrew DeYoung, is a dark, prodding look at the desperate, driving search for fame.
Much of the game is spent exploring, prodding at available paths and backtracking to brush past old dead ends with new abilities.
When asked about what's the deal with their relationship by TODAY's Hoda Kotb, Virtue gave a rather diplomatic answer to the prodding.
The United States has been prodding Europe to raise its own defense spending, and the trend started to improve under Barack Obama.
Why it matters: Trump has been prodding his team for months to come up with actions he can take on his own.
With a little prodding, the reality star was open to talk about her blossoming new relationship three months after splitting from Mike.
Congress later authorized employer-sponsored IRAs, prodding companies without pensions to offer a retirement benefit—and, ironically, setting off the account conversions.
And by prodding bailed-out automakers to build increasingly clean vehicles, it better positions the companies to compete with more-efficient imports.
With the prodding of black students, white Owatonna residents did what they had mostly had the luxury of avoiding: talk about race.
Even in a diminished state more recently, he remained a player, prodding the tiny art film "Lion" to six nominations this year.
In addition, Mr. Putin has made a habit of prodding for gaps and weaknesses in American foreign policy that he can exploit.
Geoff and I cleared our way to the flipped vehicle, with me using the mine detector and Geoff prodding with his bayonet.
They have also been prodding the agency to fill an estimated 1,000 staff vacancies so that decisions can be made more quickly.
The Air Force has made it official: It's bringing a satellite to the Defcon hacking conference next year for poking and prodding.
While HUD proposed the sweeping prohibition a year ago, it had been prodding public housing authorities to adopt such policies since 2009.
The landmark discovery of piezo2 happened at the Scripps Research Institute, where researchers had spent years prodding cells with tiny glass probes.
So rather than prodding employees, he preferred to move quickly to assemble the best possible team, even if his method was disruptive.
Poking and prodding at questions of love, identity and safety in a hostile world, Mr. Park is fusing naturalistic drama with ballet.
" The entire bit ended with The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams prodding, "Does Luke finally get to say any lines in episode eight?
After prodding from Brazilian police, however, Lochte admitted to PEOPLE in an exclusive interview that he had "made up" details about the robbery.
A firm whose products do not work properly, or are repeatedly hacked, will find its premiums rising, prodding it to solve the problem.
Trying to win a nomination by prodding and poking his opponent speaks at least as much about Cruz's character as it does Trump's.
It sometimes gets activated when there isn't a real emergency, leading to stressed out friends and relatives prodding you with Safety Check requests.
Cold War is about how country and ideology twine together, pushing and prodding Wiktor and Zula into shapes that ultimately determine their fate.
You push them on the skin, and then there's a lot of poking and prodding for two or three hours in the morning.
Roper and her organization have been prodding the Securities and Exchange Commission to improve advisor compensation disclosures for decades — largely to no avail.
Her positions on fracking, universal health care and the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal have all become more progressive because of Sanders' prodding.
Curiosity is busy poking and prodding the Bagnold Dunes, learning some new tricks in the first-ever interplanetary fieldwork on a sand dune.
Board of Education decision, he gave the notorious "Pound Cake" speech, where prodding for a particular kind of self-betterment turned tsk-y.
Retro Report There was a time when horror over gun violence stood a chance of prodding national politicians to act on their outrage.
Washington (CNN)Senate Republicans spent Thursday morning prodding former FBI Director James Comey, looking for openings that may support President Donald Trump. Sen.
Her doc gave her a pretty standard post-prodding rundown on general health and hormonal concerns—and that's when she popped the question.
O.J. Simpson earned him an Emmy nomination — but as it turns out, he only agreed to the role after some (very famous) prodding.
Most commuters I talked to had no problem with makeup — it was the snipping and clipping, poking and prodding that they deemed unacceptable.
Still Fallon persisted and with a little prodding got Dunst to admit that Plemons proposed to her when she was a bit sick.
The actor met a particularly prodding interviewer at CinemaCon last week, and his repeated response that he was "dead" has since gone viral.
The school board, at Mr. Gannam's prodding, voted in April to require transgender students to use bathrooms that correspond with their biological sex.
A mom who's suddenly confronting depression may feel ashamed to admit it, and need some extra prodding before she is willing to talk.
Some officials say the auto tariff probe is aimed in part at prodding Canada and Mexico to reach agreement on new auto provisions.
Instead, affirming his loyalty to Steve Bannon, he continues to need prodding to disavow hate groups into which he has breathed new life.
Regulators won't do it without significant prodding, however, so it should be part of the agenda of FFAR and major health-related philanthropies.
The surreal emptiness of detail draws the eyes in for a moment, prodding the imagination, but gives no purchase for further visual inquiry.
Entering a new area, you often spend the next 30 minutes poking, prodding, and dying, as you grapple with the world around you.
Meanwhile, a team of neurologists were poking and prodding me on a bi-weekly basis to decipher the nature of my violent fits.
But if we abandon it, others are sure to step in, prodding and baiting the beast to bring out its most ferocious side.
Your work, your magnum opus: you, antagonising and prodding the last person still speaking to you, a coke dealer you don't even know?
It shows how those two things twine together, country and ideology pushing and prodding their characters into shapes that ultimately determine their fate.
These decisions have also been influenced by regulatory prodding, as it has become clear that changing financial incentives is a much harder task.
It shows how those two things intertwine, with country and ideology pushing and prodding the characters into shapes that ultimately determine their fate.
It didn't take long for Mr. Gaskill to figure out what was happening, though, and he began prodding Mr. Barriss in messages online.
Biden got the pile-on started early, after some prodding from ABC News' George Stephanopoulos, who noted Biden's recently increased criticism of Buttigieg.
Mostly, Getty surrounds himself with hangers-on and sycophants, prodding what amounts to his royal court to debate who loves him the most.
"Abe has been proud of himself, believing he has succeeded in prodding President Trump to maximize pressure on North Korea," the source said.
But then she used the bully pulpit of her office to dispense some "tough love," prodding states to go farther than they had.
Monday&aposs prodding was just the latest example of something larger brewing between the two companies, whose combined market cap is approximately $1.5 trillion.
"Maybe the U.S. government just needs prodding," he said, of the chances he could actually get a North Korean student to the United States.
He asked her about her marriage — apparently part of a pattern that involved Bloomberg prodding and ridiculing women in his office who were married.
It isn't their fault, it isn't the prodding of producers or even the hope for fame: It's the environment and the paranoia it breeds.
Deutsche Bank's exploratory talks with Commerzbank come after prodding by Germany's finance ministry, which is worried about the future of the country's biggest bank.
In addition to image and text posts, there are, of course, also "jiggle vids"—videos of members slapping, poking and prodding various jellied creations.
He fell asleep in the sand — prone, splayed like a starfish — and she woke him up by prodding his gut with a foam noodle.
The abortion issue galvanized and rallied Protestants in the country in a way that nothing had before — but it took some prodding and pulling.
The White House's moves come after prodding from the technology industry for the administration to offer more support for the development of AI technology.
And then, after all the tests, the prodding and X-rays, when I heard the C-word it felt surreal—like it wasn't real.
It was delightfully immature, like a child in primary school indignantly prodding a miniature keyboard not quite in time to an exhausted teacher's djembe.
While everyone else was primping and prodding in hotel rooms around Manhattan, a few Rihanna impersonators were slaying her best looks in Times Square.
Her recent social media campaign, beginning with a post earlier this month prodding her fans to vote, caused a big spike in voter registrations.
The tip led Mr. Kalven to a civilian who had seen the entire episode; with some prodding, Mr. Kalven persuaded the witness to talk.
The European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan need no prodding to speed up the liquidity deluge of the euro and yen markets.
Other Russian efforts, which American intelligence agencies have tracked, involve simply prodding white nationalists to more aggressively spread hate messages and amplifying their invective.
Even in his more recent diminished state, he remained a player, prodding a tiny, largely subtitled art film, "Lion," to six nominations this year.
After success with her essays and an invitation to participate in the gathering — and prodding from her husband — she added poetry to her efforts.
In 2009, however, at the prodding of African governments in the surrounding region, led by South Africa's, a government of national unity was formed.
Some prodding from Noah leads Anton to stage an impromptu walkout in protest of the school's policies, with most of the school following suit.
In late February, Turkey opened the border for refugees to go to Greece and began prodding them to leave within a 2900-hour window.
Ill enough that you go to the hospital, and after much poking and prodding and waiting for lab results you learn you're HIV positive.
Many credit cards, partly because of prodding from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, now offer FICO scores free to customers on their monthly statements.
The reasons why someone might return to an attacker are deeply personal and singular, and don't necessarily need scientific and legal prodding, but belief.
On Wednesday, after weeks of prodding, the administration released waivers it had granted to White House staff members to let them violate the rule.
All this poking and prodding will determine the size of the ovaries, my uterine lining, how the eggs are growing, and my estrogen levels.
But with some prodding from Dr. Garfield, they began to open up, sharing some of their hopes and fears about becoming first-time fathers.
Back then, she faced ethical questions surrounding what she believed were media-invented scandals and resisted prodding from aides to confront the press directly.
Her prodding helps Asher (Matt McGorry) succeed, too, despite the fact that he's wearing adult diapers under his armpits to mop up his nervous sweat.
And so it shows how those two things intertwine, with country and ideology pushing and prodding the characters into shapes that ultimately determine their fate.
With a little prodding from Chris Stapleton, who was headlining at The Greek in L.A., Anderson did backup to "My Girl" and Miranda joined in.
The urge came thick and fast, constantly invading my thoughts, prodding at me to act on it, or else I would shrivel up and die.
I've been meaning to go for some time to see if the holistic poking and prodding of needles was actually as good as people say.
With a bit of prodding, and a lot of sneaking, you can sabotage the jet's ejector seat and splatter your target when it triggers prematurely.
Also during her Ellen Show appearance, Jenner was more than prepared to avoid the host's prodding about her pregnant daughters Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.
She also admitted, with some prodding from her mom, that her favorite state was New York -- and that she particularly likes the American Girl store.
In a White House marked by turnover, the amiable Pence has been a quiet presence prodding the administration to align with his faith-based agenda.
On the other hand, we, as a society, don't have a script to describe a boy who was still poking and prodding at his identity.
The prints I made didn't quite come off without prodding but the fact that I didn't need to replace any tape was a welcome change.
Still, there was some light prodding from Democrats on his views on privatization and on his record as described in a Washington Post story Tuesday.
However, Bloomberg reported this month that a Pentagon plan to request $6900 billion for 2628 Boeing F-28503X fighter jets included some "prodding" from Shanahan.
Clinton, and he agreed, after much prodding, to try to push a friend, Representative Kendrick B. Meek of Florida, a Democrat who had supported Mrs.
Prodding different areas of the brain with small electrical impulses could get patients to suddenly retrieve memories, see flashes of light, or smell an odor.
Still, when it comes to the person protecting your heart or prodding at your insides, it's probably worth understanding how they earned that white coat.
Aaron Ramsey opened the scoring after just three minutes, prodding home a week Ronaldo free kick which had been spilled by Locomotiv keeper Guilherme Marinato.
Normally, DCCC recruiters must fly across the country for several months and camp out in swing districts interviewing and prodding "good profile" candidates to run.
Newborn birds spend their early days in the nest, and bat pups don't take off for weeks on end, often requiring prodding from their mothers.
In many of the show's more, let's say, out-there segments, Smith is either silent or acting as kerosene, prodding the others to go further.
To break through the indifference, DwellBeing can create a to-do list tailored to your home, prodding an uninspired owner along with reminders and tips.
Likewise, Mr. Tester and other high-profile Democrats of Montana, including Jim Messina, Mr. Obama's 2012 campaign manager, have been prodding Mr. Bullock to reconsider.
Mr. Stoltenberg, a careful diplomat, made no criticism of Mr. Trump, and instead credited the president with prodding the alliance to spend more on defense.
Only near the end of his testimony on Tuesday did Mr. Husamudeen refer to any irritation toward his former boss, and only after much prodding.
But Mr. Baron was infuriated that a Brant might again run Interview when Mr. Brant's company ignored months of prodding to pay him his money.
Prodding the older population to get a single shot has proved tough: barely 31 percent of those over age 60 have been vaccinated against shingles.
Just Situations, a 10-day festival and conference at venues in North Brooklyn, features nearly 8403 artists and groups prodding participants on politics and performance.
One of Sanders's advisers, David Sirota, repeatedly tweeted about Buttigieg Friday, using the hashtag #PetesBillionaires and prodding him over his opposition to Medicare for All.
There are signs it has also made an impact on the Chinese, prodding them to finally use their leverage with their errant neighbor, North Korea.
With U.S. prodding, the United Nations on Monday agreed to further limit global trade with North Korea following the country's most powerful nuclear test ever.
From the look of its UI, which has clever ways of prodding users into saving things for later, it looks like it hasn't forgotten that.
With American prodding, some member nations have increased their military spending, but on Thursday, Mr. Shanahan chided Germany for not making the 2 percent goal.
The EU has propped up Ukraine's war-scarred economy since the Crimea annexation while prodding the pro-Western authorities to pass reforms and tackle corruption.
Into the Inferno is less interested in science than it is in humanism, in prodding the civilizations that live in the shadow of these volcanoes.
Sat surrounded by a clamor of whirring gears and juddering motors, Tim Hunkin is quietly prodding his wrist with a finger of his other hand.
Like the Apple Watch, the Gear S3 is often prodding me to get moving or praising me for simply walking (yay, I did 6,000 steps today).
As I began to put it together, colleagues gathered around me, sniffing at it, prodding it with their claws, intrigued by the newcomer in our space.
In 2014, with US prodding and US funding, Mexico created what is known as the Southern Border Program to stop Central Americans and send them home.
The poking and prodding is part of the ongoing cleanup effort at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi power plant, the site of a major nuclear accident in 2011.
You can see in DoF's video ... Camilo initially denied jacking the gear, but after a ton of prodding ... gave it up and ended up in handcuffs.
She says she tried to minimize the negative ways you could interact with Hue — like, say, constantly prodding him to get a rise out of him.
The objects of their attention — many outrageously adorned in multihued and frilly plumage — appeared largely unfazed by the prodding appraisals of crown, beak, wing and tail.
There will come a day when we will view poking and prodding at an iPhone's screen as just an archaic interaction method as the punch card.
For a large portion of the record DeMarco is essentially talking to himself, staring at a mirror image, prodding away and seeing what's inside his head.
Another idea for pivoting and prodding from one of the investors led Kamcord cofounder Aditya Rathnam to meet with Lyft cofounders Logan Green and John Zimmer.
Tasha: I always felt the same way about Darth Vader prodding at Obi-Wan's empty robe with his foot in A New Hope, after killing him.
But despite her prodding, Ronnie never ended up telling her the full truth, insisting to his roommates that he would come clean when he got home.
For example, it began prodding at Microsoft's bundling of Internet Explorer on its PCs in 2009, and fines did not emerge until around four years later.
Indeed, I can count on one hand the number of times he willingly stepped before the microphones -- without prodding and with the intention of making news.
I figured that if tweeting and posting and poking and prodding gave me a chance to reach millions of people, then that's what I should do.
The companies' management has concluded — after prodding from major shareholders — that such a reorganization is the best way to thrive in a fiercely competitive global marketplace.
Although the event was in many ways an homage to the press and encouraging good journalism, that didn't stop Bee from prodding at a few outliers.
Prodding at a touchscreen remains the standard way of tapping into the power and convenience of mobile computing for the majority of consumers in developed markets.
He credited Nancy Reagan with prodding her husband to open a dialogue with then-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, a relationship that helped ease Cold War tensions.
Pro-British think tanks in Washington have needed little prodding to advocate Britain's case and to explain why a stronger relationship is good for both countries.
At the prodding of investors triggered by Elliott, BHP said in August the business was now under review and may be sold, at the right price.
"Whose Side Are You On?" read the tagline, prodding readers to align themselves with either the pro-registration Iron Man or the anti-registration Captain America.
After much prodding by Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont to convince her to agree to another debate before the April 19 primary in New York, Mrs.
Yet "The Carmichael Show" consistently feels surprising, not formulaic, partly because of the talent assembled, partly because of Mr. Carmichael's comic philosophy of prodding his audience.
On the third day of being sober, I woke up to Rion prodding me at 6:30 AM, making extremely urgent facial expressions and arm movements.
Several complained directly to Vice President Mike Pence, prodding him to ensure that the White House intervenes only in races in which its involvement is welcome.
While standing on the street reciting his news, a man with an inflatable banana approached him and just started poking, prodding, even caressing him with it.
After some prodding, the N.F.L. announced in December that it would spend up to $89 million over seven years to help grass-roots groups fight inequality.
Those efforts helped push interest rates to the lowest levels since World War II, making the safest investments unappetizing and prodding investors toward the stock market.
Through the entire episode, people — with no guidance or prodding or advice from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — had been kind, calm and helpful to one another.
I've been thinking about this question for a while now, thanks mainly to some good-natured prodding from my colleague Gail Collins in our published conversations.
The arrest followed months of behind-the-scenes prodding by U.S. officials who saw inaction by Islamabad as a major threat to their Afghan war strategy.
It's natural to want to check the condition of produce before purchasing it, but shoppers should try to keep their poking and prodding to a minimum.
They describe it as an evolution of campaigns that have scored some successes in prodding university endowments, religious groups and philanthropies to divest from fossil fuels.
It's great that Facebook — after, of course, a lot of questions and prodding arising out of its role in the election — is taking these issues seriously.
Deutsche Bank's exploratory discussions with state-backed Commerzbank come after prodding by Germany's finance ministry, which is worried about the future of the country's biggest bank.
Joe Biden made a conditional call Tuesday to impeach President Donald Trump over his reported prodding of the Ukrainian government to investigate Biden and his son.
It was another sign that Kelly was perhaps more comfortable with Trump's habit of prodding at the racial and societal fault lines than was previously assumed.
Reproducing traditional breads became a mission that sent him trekking to ancient mills, prodding farmers to grow heritage grains, and descending into remote underground seed banks.
Tech We're Using Li Yuan conducts much of her work on the WeChat mobile app, including spotting trends — and prodding sources to get back to her.
Many of these tweets were a response to prodding by UK humor site the Poke, and I thank them for their thirst for memes alternative facts.
I began experiencing phantom chest pains—subtle, prodding, undeviating—and periodic breathing aberrations that made it hard to inhale and exhale for a sustained period of time.
Today, in an early morning SXSW talk, Crowley tacked hard questions around ethics, privacy, data collection, and regulation, thanks largely to constant prodding from CNN's Laurie Segall.
Basically, the way that I was mentoring/coaching/prodding them, was keeping their enthusiasm up, taking notice of things that they didn't when they were cooking something.
It feels great, and gives the puzzles a somewhat playful nature; while they all have a specific solution, you can experiment, poking, prodding, and messing with perspective.
After a little prodding, however, it became clear that nearly all the females outside of the pink group were offended, annoyed, or uncomfortable with this pink extravaganza.
Along with producers Jessica Whitaker, Sky Ferreira, and Markus Mentze, Rachel shot four videos in which four different women open themselves up to prodding male casting directors.
Mandates from California and other states are prodding automakers to continue rolling out zero emission electric vehicles, such as GM's Chevrolet Bolt, even if sales remain slow.
For one thing, they weren't looking to make a political statement, but they also knew audiences would immediately make a connection to Trump's America without any prodding.
The answer to these criticisms is that like any toy, the Mover isn't going to please all kids, at least not without some healthy prodding from parents.
Thursday's result caps a 10-month long battle between Deckers and Marcato, which has been prodding management to consider spinoffs, cut costs, and allocate capital more wisely.
The influx bolstered eurosceptic, anti-immigrant parties, prodding EU leaders into steps to curb arrivals of people fleeing wars and poverty in the Middle East and Africa.
Unlike the Elder Scrolls or Grand Theft Autos, which seemed to invite critical prodding, tactics games were rarely objects of inquiry when I was a young player.
After you've done the hard work of saying "no" to something, make sure you end the conversation in a way that doesn't leave room for further prodding.
From there, this Bluetooth-enabled pair uses bone conduction to transport sound from your device straight to your ears — no cables or awkward in-ear prodding necessary.
More such moves, with prodding from South Korea and the United States, are expected after North Korea recently defied U.N. resolutions to conduct its fifth nuclear test.
They have wheeled out the usual talking points; arguing that the free market will respond without government prodding and that taxes hurt the economy and destroy jobs.
In recent years, Marcato has rattled corporate cages at NCR, a technology company, and Lear, an auto parts maker, prodding the companies to change their capital structures.
House Democrats are prodding their Republican colleagues to examine foreign threats to upcoming U.S. elections, raising concerns that the Trump administration is not adequately tackling the threat.
After a bit more prodding though, he opens up about the of the song itself, which came together—as the title suggests—following the Indio, California megafestival.
A boy who looked to be about 14 years old slipped his notebook through the low gate that enclosed the VIP section, prodding Masiwei for his autograph.
But the sheer number of local, state, and federal agencies prodding de Blasio right now might make him unique among the 109 men who've held his position.
Despite repeated prodding, he said, Mr. Gershwin had never furnished him with anything — like the manuscripts he said his father had given him — to back his story.
Nonetheless, with Ms. Crowley's prodding, Ms. Farias entered the race, jumping in "head first," she said, as the youngest candidate in the race and the only woman.
And Mr. Pence has worked insistently to shape Mr. Trump's endorsements, prodding him in the contests for governor of Florida and speaker of the House, among others.
His decision to speak came partly at the prodding of his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, who had jumped in to try to direct the public response.
The British army, for instance, at Thayer's prodding, swapped some of their special force's monochrome uniforms for patterns mixing stripes of cloth along with sticks and leaves.
The works don't only suggest how post-capitalist humans will view our times — I found many of them prodding me to consider how I view capitalism myself.
Mnuchin has been trying to persuade the president to take a more careful approach to prodding Beijing into changing some of its controversial trade and investment practices.
The meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) has so far failed to deliver policies that exceed market expectations, analysts said, prodding some investors to reduce their holdings.
But "Apostasy" keeps prodding at the organisation's flaws, with the courage and determination that come with an insider's knowledge, until the whole edifice comes crashing to the ground.
Ms. Jacobson had no stomach for dating, even though her daughter had begun scanning JDate for eligible men for her mother and prodding her to do the same.
CreditCreditJoao Silva/The New York Times I woke to the gentle prodding of a flight attendant asking me to raise my window shade for the landing in Windhoek.
Harris has been prodding the San Francisco-based company to make the move for weeks, in light of the president's tweets regarding the Ukraine whistleblower and impeachment inquiry.
The weaker peso increased the cost of imported goods, prodding what was one of the world's highest inflation rates even higher in the first part of this year.
But rather than continue to play the spoiler, Mr Rutte, with some prodding from his advisers, joined the European debate with a vigour few knew was in him.
There's a lot of prodding and pain, but ultimately the end result is more manageable for Amber, which is more than any other doctor has ever offered her.
It carries simple instructions from creator Marek Kapolka, simply "Enjoy poking and prodding the floating head" and I fully engaged, playing for longer than I care to admit.
So. That evening there was a sumptuous banquet involving two whole roast hogs, but through the fog of drink and drugs and constant prodding, paranoia was setting in.
The actor and his son invested in a real estate project after prodding from Yohai, who instead used their money to pay off debts and for personal expenses.
The piano part, mostly shifting chords with active inner voices, cushions the searching violin but loses patience and starts prodding the music with leaping octaves and gnarly bursts.
With prodding from his wife, Talbott recounted a three-round sparring session he had with the much bigger Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, when both were teenagers.
The Trump administration plans to argue the weaker rules will lead to cheaper vehicles, boost sales and employment and improve safety by prodding faster turnover of older vehicles.
The only way it had any chance was to have a fully invested and activated Trump poking, prodding and cajoling House Republicans into voting for the compromise bill.
The prodding provided an indication that interest groups are eager for lawmakers to move forward on the energy bill as the window for legislative action this year shrinks.
The officials believe these same voters need only a gentle prodding from like-minded friends and outreach from the campaign to turn out for Trump again in 2020.
After a significant amount of prodding (and flashbacks), Jake reveals to Olivia that Rowan plans for Jake to run as Edison's potential vice president on the Democratic ticket.
I was so anxious about checking my armpits for swelling, a symptom that I had read about online, that they actually swelled up from my prodding and anxiety.
He asked constituents at the recent town hall to stop "prodding Democrats to use their limited procedural power to delay a Supreme Court confirmation," according to ABC News.
Retiring The lack of retirement savings among Americans is almost universally bemoaned but nudging, prodding and lecturing have done little to build up nest eggs for old age.
But some of the world's best security researchers have also been prohibited from poking and prodding at these machines by a thicket of copyright and anti-tampering laws.
And then, with freakishly little prodding, I was strutting on the ball's catwalk, imagining myself at a couture show, Kendall Jenner on the Chanel runway: I was fierce.
While Sanders has been critical of other Democratic rivals, particularly Biden, he and Warren, longtime friends, have largely abstained from attacking one another despite regular prodding from reporters.
What I mean by the "policy" lever is the mix of prodding, cajoling, encouragement, shame, and begging that constitutes Google's attempts to keep the Android ecosystem in line.
China has for years been prodding the North to embrace economic reform, dragging former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on tours of capitalist enterprises whenever he visited.
She's vegan, she won't fly, and she's devoting her young life to prodding adults into action; the default right-wing accusations of hypocrisy and duplicity simply don't stick.
First, he asked to speak off the record, but with an ounce of prodding agreed to go on the record, as long as his remarks remained off camera.
McKinsey has recently provided information on some connections, but only after considerable prodding and sometimes only in a private meeting with the judge, rather than in open court.
The iPad slides that followed such recollections probed our own understanding of sound: descriptions moved from the familiar to the obscure, increasingly prodding individual memories, imaginations, and sensibilities.
Russian saber rattling and prodding from Washington are spurring more of NATO's European allies to step up their defense spending — and the makers of military hardware stand to benefit.
It took so long to regain my normal vision it got awkward, with her waiting and gently prodding while I tried to keep the panic out of my voice.
That has been a sticking point at times this season, with Hoiberg prodding Rose to get the ball past halfcourt in three seconds to make the offense move faster.
The real-life Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort predicts North Korea's dictator could be killed in a matter of months ... by his own people, with a little prodding.
After some prodding, the 47-year-old Kidwell admitted to police that he had repeatedly punched and then stabbed Cooper-Williams after they had a fight, the affidavit states.
She woke to find herself in the hospital with people poking and prodding her body as gently as possible to collect evidence from a sexual assault she couldn't remember.
And then, John Brennan sends an electronic communication, kind of prodding the communication, get going, boys, I think there&aposs some collusion here too, some interference in the election.
But it's a breath of fresh air, a cheeky bit of entertainment that will have the side effect of prodding other star-led comedies to try a little harder.
After circling the car and prodding its haunches like it was a prize steer, Tab, my wife's uncle, sniffed at Cadillac's choice of using plastic plating rather than steel.
After several months of prodding by the city, he pleaded guilty in 1992 to misdemeanor weed-control and bulky waste-accumulation charges and agreed to clean up his house.
Which is why on a beach 13 miles north of San Francisco, a dozen scientists are carefully prodding a 58-foot female fin whale laid out on her back.
To make matters worse, the touchscreens seem often to not even register contact, either from the giant, vaguely obscene prodding tools used in some games, or from players' hands.
U.S. soldiers were ordered to act as social engineers and guidance counselors, hoping that just enough poking, prodding and pleading would guide Iraq's political leaders toward the right path.
Government policies, which often start from the same assumption, seek to raise teaching standards by attracting high-flying graduates to join the profession and prodding bad teachers to leave.
The NFL spat — which Trump was still prodding on Twitter a week later — reflected the President's deep-seated concerns about support from the base of voters who elected him.
He has become both a bull in a china shop and a matador at the same time: wantonly breaking diplomatic crockery while prodding and goading erstwhile allies and friends.
Complicating matters, he introduced a life-size Muppet-like puppet, Carlos the Lion, who served as a sort of elder antagonist figure, constantly prodding Chance to remain on message.
First, he or she will have to peel off minority voters, specifically black voters, by prodding Biden without hitting Obama or his cherished liberal legacy; certainly a tall task.
One was the Pentagon's decision to buy eight Boeing-made F-15Xs for the first time since 2001, a decision Bloomberg reported was made with "some prodding" by Shanahan.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services started an investigation last year into generic drug prices after prodding from U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and Democratic Representative Elijah Cummings.
On Election Day, the messages will be played back, via automated calls, to the people who taped them, so voters are effectively prodding themselves to go to the polls.
To put that in perspective, with Mr. Beck's prodding, a nation the size of Philadelphia took responsibility for the ocean environment of an area about as big as France.
After much prodding and formal debate, the World Meteorological Organization agreed that this was indeed a distinct formation and added this new cloud, dubbed the Asperitas, to its taxonomy.
In this frustratingly fascinating video, makeup artist Ariel Tejada and hairstylist Justine Marjan work their magic as Kim is unfazed by the flurry of prodding, dabbing, teasing, and zhuzhing.
In the days that followed, after the poking and prodding, after the meetings with pediatric cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and geneticists, my husband and I decided to terminate our pregnancy.
They have tried to manage China's rise by drawing it into the international system and prodding it to accept rules of the road in trade, navigation and other areas.
ICBC's half-year results underpin the strength of China's largest banks despite a slowing Chinese economy and Beijing prodding them to lend to riskier small and medium-sized firms.
It's not a bad photo — I would never speak ill of anything shot by Meyers, even if it were true — but it reeks of a studio's gently prodding hand.
In addition, Mueller laid out how Trump acolyte Roger Stone sought information from WikiLeaks with prodding from Trump's campaign, as to when the website would release politically damaging documents.
For nearly two years the animal geneticist and her team at UC Davis had been meticulously poking, prodding, weighing, and measuring a herd of six young, genetically dehorned Herefords.
But some savings will simply come from increased manufacturing efficiencies as the production rate grows, making it difficult to quantify how much can be attributed to Mr. Trump's prodding.
Last month, the company introduced a tool to let Facebook and Instagram users see if they liked or followed any Russian-linked pages after prodding from lawmakers including Sen.
The Trump administration plans to argue that freezing the rules would lead to cheaper vehicles, boost sales and employment and improve safety by prodding faster turnover of older vehicles.
There are limits to just how much time and political capital Mr. Putin can invest in prodding corrupt or incompetent officials and contractors to do as they are told.
As the Washington Post pointed out, the US doesn't have an extradition treaty with Russia, and Trump administration officials are already downplaying the possibility of prodding Putin with the request.
With Tyrion's (Peter Dinklage) prodding, Jon cozied up to Dany as she asked him to join her in "liberating" the whole world as she did King's Landing … aka, killing everyone.
Wang aims to standardize care by having the software manage more of the patients' regular reminders—prodding them to take their medicine, urging them to eat well and stay hydrated.
The reality is that these apps are made for people who are completely disorganized, overwhelmed with the realities of being an adult, and need constant prodding to stay on course.
All week long, MUNCHIES will be exploring, prodding, and dissecting the countless peaks and valleys that make up the modern fast food landscape, both at home and around the world.
Often, therefore, mine detection boils down to rows of nervous people wearing blast-resistant clothing and creeping laboriously across a field, prodding the ground ahead to check for buried objects.
The problem is, I didn't put in the time or effort to collect some musical building blocks, so all I can do is discover stuff by randomly prodding some controller.
Rachel insists she's better than the show she works for at the same time she gets a rush from prodding yet another picture-perfect cast member into doing something gross.
If he adds the ability to be a one-man fast break against slower, more prodding centers, Porzingis may be an entirely new type of big man in the NBA.
When people enter the health-care systems of rich countries today, they know what they will get: prodding doctors, endless tests, baffling jargon, rising costs and, above all, long waits.
These specialized hunters have abandoned the idea of webs altogether, instead hunting by prodding along the forest with a pair of thin, sensitive, antennae-like legs, like an arachnid Slenderman.
The TV reporter bracing extreme weather on camera has become a cliche in recent years, but the reaction to Schwartz's broadcasts on Florence stem more from concern than lighthearted prodding.
It took a few months of prodding, but I finally got the coroner source to hand over the list of victims, and I started looking for connections between the cases.
Amazon has been testing outside the US for the last year and prodding the FAA to give them a set of performance- and risk-based standards they can test against.
Almost all of them will still play in it, whether due to the large prize pool or prodding from their respective organizations, but few are actually excited by the prospect.
In all, the newly released memo shows clear examples of Flynn denying he had made policy requests of Russia, and the agents prodding him toward fuller descriptions of the calls.
After all, it took Clinton a full six months after news broke about her email issue to finally apologize for it last September, despite weeks of prodding from her aides.
When Mr. Sanders has asked people at his town halls to tell their stories — often by prodding them to share their insurance premiums or deductibles — their voices have sometimes shaken.
The U.S. could help itself, and the rest of the world, by prodding Germany and Japan to contribute to global economic growth and the stability of the Western world order.
Insurers and employers are already prodding Congress to consider helping them pay for the crisis by setting up a special reinsurance program that would cover the most expensive medical claims.
Think of me as a story's first and worst reader: doubtful, questioning, blind to subtlety, skeptical of the facts, regularly prodding editors and reporters to do something more or different.
But after months of prodding and obtaining documents, a clear picture emerged: Most of the differences can be attributed to these companies' desire to sell more books by appeasing policymakers.
But some savings will come from increased manufacturing efficiencies as the production rate grows, they added, making it difficult to quantify how much can be attributed to Mr. Trump's prodding.
When I kept prodding him for a reaction beyond sheer fact and discernment, he stayed in that calm zone he likes to inhabit, the analyst of even his own gut.
On Tuesday, Trump, addressing members of the U.S. Air Force Academy at the White House, greeted several lawmakers in the crowd before prodding them to get health care legislation done.
Left-of-center activists are prodding state lawmakers to waste public time "ratifying" a constitutional amendment that, by its very terms, is long dead and can no longer be ratified.
China has seen accelerated capital outflows over the past year with a slower economy, concerns over yuan depreciation, and volatile stock markets prodding the government to plug overseas investment channels.
Favoring the superficial over the substantive, "The Gospel of Eureka" keeps skirting opportunities to excavate experience — like, say, prodding longtime gay residents about how the town navigated the AIDS crisis.
As Agent O, the head of Men in Black's American division, she puts Tessa Thompson's Molly through the paces, prodding her and trying to inject some doubt into Molly's eagerness.
I thought he would be a reluctant witness, so to speak, and that it would take some prodding and pushing to get him to talk about some of the stuff.
Marking out youthful old age as a distinct phase of life might have a similar effect, prodding employers and policymakers to think differently about how to keep the young old active.
Climate change has encouraged the two species to mingle more often recently, prodding polar bears to roam farther from their shrinking Arctic territory while grizzlies in Canada and Alaska move north.
"She turns her phone over and offers proof: photos of an allover body rash, a video of a biopsy, the scar that remains from doctors' poking, prodding, testing," the magazine reported.
It doesn't even matter that the song might actually be Robbie's ode to the humble vagina, and how he's going to "bump" it till the recipient of his rudebox-prodding "drops".
The show's constant prodding of Quayle built to a head in Murphy Brown's fourth season, in which Murphy decided to continue the pregnancy she learned of in the season three finale.
But Kubota argued that simply prodding regional banks to merge won't solve a bigger problem created by the BOJ's yield curve control (YCC) policy, which caps long-term rates at zero.
Alan Blinder, who served as Federal Reserve vice chairman during the Clinton administration, on Wednesday criticized President Donald Trump's latest prodding of the central bank not to increase interest rates anymore.
Trump's slapdash approach might be as effective as Bush's carefully orchestrated Iraq rollout, in part because the American political press does not need much prodding to sanitize our deranged foreign policy.
That, of course, made me feel even worse, which eventually made me decide (with some gentle prodding from my therapist) to ceremoniously delete my dating apps and take a dating hiatus.
The Democrats are hoping to make this issue extremely visible in order to put pressure on other, perhaps undecided, Republicans who might cross the aisle with enough prodding from their constituency.
Republicans are speculating about whether Trump is laying the ground to get rid of him, or prodding him to resign, but the reality is Trump has almost zero leverage over Sessions.
"The merger will allow us to offer customers more attractive bundles of broadband and video services, prodding cable companies and other competitors to respond by improving their own services," it states.
He looked like he was desperate to tell me something else, and after a bit of prodding he burst out that he'd been a virgin, until I took his virginity away.
" With made up stories reaching far more engagement than fact-based news and prodding nuclear tension, it's tempting to wonder if there was a correlation between "Fake Clickbait" and "Fake News.
After six years of prodding by Obama and others before him, the global stockpile of fissile material that could be used in nuclear bombs remains in the thousands of metric tons.
By hinting that she would nominate someone more liberal and younger than Judge Garland, who is 63 and generally viewed as a moderate, she may be prodding the Senate to act.
As in her previous novels (including "Paradise City"), Day puts fragmented chronology and alternating points of view to good use, drawing readers in and prodding us to piece together the mosaic.
He also said that at the prodding of Danish officials, Britain, Germany and the United Arab Emirates have all frozen, though not confiscated, $660 million in assets belonging to Mr. Shah.
It is entirely possible that many, if not most of, the black people who decided not to vote in this election would have done so even without Trump and Russian prodding.
Trainers and owners have accused Ritvo and the Stronach Group of cutting costs and prodding them to run their horses more often so there will be fuller fields and more revenue.
So Mehrotra and Prochazka suggest a new type of visit: a "relationship establishment" visit, free of blood draws and any poking or prodding, for patients who have not come in recently.
The healthy level of reserves was also now underpinning a softer monetary policy aimed at injecting more liquidity and prodding private banks to cut lending rates to spur growth, bankers say.
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he would reinstate tariffs on aluminum and steel imports from Argentina and Brazil, prodding the Federal Reserve to take measures to counter foreign currency devaluation.
With his closed-door poking and prodding, and his whispers in President Trump's ears, Mr. Bannon advocated not for President Trump, or the United States and its citizens, but for himself.
Yes, you can use the "Do Not Disturb" function, which stops notifications from prodding at your wrist, though again I wondered: If I turn everything off, what good is this thing?
After prodding by coalition leaders, a board appointed by the president was supposed to purge corrupt and incompetent security leaders during the winter and create a system of merit-based promotions.
Though the Senate is expected to vote against removing Trump from office, Need to Impeach said it will spend time and money prodding senators state by state to convict the president.
Under the prodding of Commissioner Rob Manfred in 2015, all 30 teams agreed to extend the traditional protective netting behind home plate to at least the inner edge of both dugouts.
And during a meeting last summer, after prodding by his longtime security consultant, Keith Schiller, the president asked if Ms. McDaniel trusted her, according to people with knowledge of the exchanges.
Already, European nations have set up a legal financial mechanism to do business with Iran, and China and India are resisting American efforts at prodding them to cut off oil purchases.
After a lot of prodding, Mr. Friedberg was able to film in El Quijote, the Spanish restaurant at the Hotel Chelsea which operated for 88 years before it closed last year.
Having collected more than four million email addresses from people who signed an impeachment petition, Mr. Steyer has begun prodding those voters to call congressional offices and lobby them for support.
And in late 2016, after prodding by the Obama administration, the Army Corps announced it would consider alternative routes for the pipeline — a process that would require a lengthy environmental review.
The development comes after CNBC previously reported that O'Rourke's donors and supporters have been privately prodding him to run in 2020 for either president or against Texas' other GOP senator, John Cornyn.
But there it is, winking at you in a handful of scenes, prodding you to wonder if Ventimiglia might take a day off from This Is Us to film a quick cameo.
At the prodding of the Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation into Russian attempts to influence the US election, social media companies like Facebook and Twitter have admitted that the agency purchased political ads.
That, too, hurts the market: Sick people will probably find a way to sign up for insurance no matter what, whereas healthier people need more prodding to shop for coverage and enroll.
But at a high school here on Monday evening, without prodding from anyone, Mr. Cruz delivered a searing critique of Mr. Trump in a room full of voters for the first time.
Some of the questions included prodding inquiries about who the man was, what he did, the ins and outs of their budding romance, where she was going, and other important safety concerns.
" After some prodding, Carson sweetly spells out his intentions for his intended: "I want us to live as closely as two people can for the time that remains to us on Earth.
Trump's incoherent prodding of Sanders and his supporters is also him sticking his finger in a wound, reminding the larger world that the Democrats do not have their house in order either.
Pakistan's apparent response to Indian prodding sent an encouraging signal that the Pathankot incident was not simply another case of its army using militants to scupper peace efforts by a civilian government.
In addition to Trump's intense trolling and prodding in television interviews, Twitter and other free media, Cruz's campaign estimates that the senator was pummeled by $8 million in attack ads last month.
It's not always clear when you're going to be locked into the next screen, which means you can sometimes be poking and prodding for secrets, only to be rushed forward by accident.
She was also recently celebrated with what might be the least flattering coin of all time, one that shows her silver likeness gently prodding the side of a sausage with one finger.
Prodding people to write comments online represents the Chinese Communist Party's longstanding effort to channel public opinion, said David Bandurski, editor of the China Media Project at the University of Hong Kong.
As the rest of the family fills in around him, the instructions and gentle prodding of the camera crew — sit here, stand there — come to represent larger displacements, other orders and indignities.
Torres jokingly says he is the worrier, but after prodding admits that he is the affectionate one, the constant for the children since both Johnson and Sachs occasionally travel for their jobs.
Indeed, it's not out of line to wonder if the Deadline story itself is a negotiating tactic on Disney's part to gain some leverage by prodding fans to pressure Sony into caving.
Clinton has broad support from the same blocs of voters who twice elected Mr. Obama, they are not as enthusiastic about her candidacy and will need prodding to visit the voting booth.
Mr. Kaine mounted an insistent and prodding attack on Mr. Trump and Mr. Pence at the 90-minute debate, frequently interrupting Mr. Pence to demand that he defend Mr. Trump's divisive statements.
Some Wrigley fans needed prodding to throw the balls back, so an empty beer cup would be passed around to collect a bribe; many people would put in a dollar or two.
See, scientists have invested a lot of time in poking and prodding women to understand conception, but only a small fraction of those studies have controlled for the age of the father.
Though the regeneration of body parts is more often associated with salamanders and spiders, researchers have speculated that humans, with a little genetic prodding, should also be able to regrow lost tissue.
But there was more: Holmes was accused of hiring a hit man, allegedly at Thorpe's prodding, through a chain of contacts that included two acquaintances named John Le Mesurier and George Deakin.
The more I let go and embodied my role as a passive observer of these characters' stories and paths, merely prodding them along when necessary, the more I connected with the material.
Prodding Erdogan to de-escalate while simultaneously enabling him to save face will be a delicate act, but mercifully free of the moral and strategic compromises implicit in the other available options.
But despite the hopes and prodding of his wife, Grace, and other allies now fallen out of favor, including the former information minister, Jonathan Moyo, Mr. Mugabe had become a political nonentity.
But static and relatively short-dated CSOs have made a comeback in recent years amid a steep increase in the amount of negative-yielding debt, prodding money managers to take greater risks.
I started out with softball questions: school (he didn't much like math); friends (all boys, he said, but with a little prodding admitted to liking two girls); favorite sports (soccer, of course).
While Trump appeared to claim credit for prodding NATO to focus more on the threat of terrorism, the 28-nation alliance has been grappling with the issue for more than a decade.
After the election, Trump told CBS' "60 Minutes" he would become "more restrained" on the social platform, but he has continued to use it, prodding China and questioning the cost of government contracts.
The administration draft says the proposal would save up to 1,000 highway deaths annually by reducing the cost of new vehicles and prodding people to buy new safer cars sooner, the source said.
"There are some days when I just don't like all the fuss and faff that can come with lots of people prodding and fiddling with your face and hair," she told the magazine.
Just met "Hot Mike Pence" doing the no pants subway ride today... he goes around prodding fun at the Trump administration, specifically the VP, collecting for causes opposed to the administration's view pic.twitter.
"These past few months has been a tough one for our community, as it is our community that is fighting from within itself, with prodding from others outside of it," Kroah-Hartman wrote.
Mike Pence remained mostly levelheaded throughout the 90-minute debate at Longwood University in Virginia, refusing to partake in opponent Tim Kaine's charged prodding over everything from Trump's tax returns to foreign diplomacy.
It only took some poking and prodding for Gosling to start visibly shaking with laughter, but he really lost it when McKinnon got up close and personal, placing her face into his booty.
The American International Group is getting more prodding for radical change from the activist investor Carl C. Icahn just one week before management is scheduled to unveil its vision for the insurer's future.
And even if they hesitate, it remains striking that the sultan, without any obvious prodding from his subjects, felt it necessary to bolster his legitimacy by espousing such a cruel interpretation of Islam.
With prodding by the company, including testimony from its now-disgraced founder, Elizabeth Holmes, Arizona legislators drew up House Bill 2645 to remove the need for a doctor's consent for any blood test.
Political media loves a circus, and Trump is great at putting on a show that has him prodding the elephants, nearly being eaten by the lions, and being shrieked at by the monkeys.
So I did a little prodding to see what the great state of Wy-o-ming has to offer a man like West, who seems to have it all back home in Calabasas.
These measures appear aimed at prodding exporters to release dollar earnings to the market, with a foreign exchange trader in Jakarta noting BI was the sole supplier of dollars in the onshore market.
Your Money Adviser While no one likes to be nagged, a bit of prodding — with periodic emails or online messages — can help consumers reduce their credit card debt, a new study has found.
I set my timer for six minutes and continued cooking them, prodding them every now and again with a spatula to make sure all the sides of the gnocchi pieces were getting crispy.
At least, that's the takeaway from the New York Transit Museum's new exhibition on subway etiquette, which displays a collection of posters and videos from around the world prodding straphangers to behave better.
Boeheim says that former star Derrick Coleman was so mad at the coach's prodding that he vowed to never come back to Syracuse, but now comes back to campus more than Boeheim's son.
James, in patchwork jeans and a denim oxford, commanded the room with a generous attention that took a variety of forms, depending on the student who was receiving it: gentleness, prodding, bemused sarcasm.
"I think people do not want to see or know," said Saotome, who has spent more than five decades collecting and publishing survivors' accounts and prodding the government to memorialize those who died.
The teases — that there were four finalists, that the decision would come down to the wire — made for familiar Trumpian theater, public yet opaque, prodding news cycles of excited rumor and mind-reading.
But on top of everything else, the recent coronavirus outbreak has been a massive social experiment -- prodding people to reevaluate the architecture of society, yes, but also their roles, as individuals, in it.
Propelled by persistent supply problems and fears that terrorists could seize American uranium en route to foreign facilities, President Barack Obama signed legislation in 2013 prodding American companies into the medical-isotope business.
A wonderfully left-of-center "Field Guide" in the press release for Hot Spring called the follow-up "a sequel of sorts" to the prodding, open-range headspace of Enjoy The Great Outdoors.
Bloody ethnic cleansing ensued, a phase of which officially ended when Mr. Milosevic, apparently with his wife's prodding, signed an accord reached in Dayton, Ohio, in 1995 on behalf of the Bosnian Serbs.
In 2018, it enacted the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act, specifically prodding CFIUS to consider whether transactions could give a foreign government new cyber capabilities to affect the outcome of US elections.
I had just been prodding her staff members on how they would generate momentum, as she has slipped in the polls and faces the prospect of being mostly stuck in Washington for impeachment.
"The government has been helpful, I don't want to overstate it, but I hope it will be prodding the market and then move back, let the private market do its work," he said.
While the effort at Rikers has produced significant gains, it has been driven in part by federal prosecutors, and there is no outside actor prodding the Cuomo administration to revamp the disciplinary system.
A dismal perception among the public as well as a stagnant stock price also played roles in prodding Scott and other Walmart officials to take the company in a more environmentally aware direction.
But it took some prodding for Stephen K. Benjamin, the mayor of Columbia, S.C., and president of the mayors' conference, to recall another mayoral long shot: Bill de Blasio of New York City.
After months of prodding, on Thursday night the Trump White House finally put pen to paper and released a set of formal demands for legislation to help DREAMers endangered by Trump's DACA move.
Tarver's plants conceal and mask, their sculpted forms jutting from the walls and prodding visitors to peer closely into the two paintings in the exhibition, whose title — Secrets of Leaves — they both share.
As Loma tours Megan's consciousness, Castellucci's prose cuts and curves, thoughtfully prodding at the idea of identity in one panel before effortlessly switching to the existential despair of teenage depression in the next.
Once the majority of the rot was discarded, the main task was stock rotation; this was a smelly game of musical chairs without enough chairs—and lots of poking, prodding, and sniffing involved.
Many called for an exploration of "unsupervised learning," an AI that, like a child, can wander around, poking and prodding, getting into trouble, and meanwhile learning a lot of important stuff about the world.
Low interest rates, higher capital requirements and increasing credit costs are weighing on Wells Fargo's results, prodding the San Francisco-based lender to reduce its targets for returns on assets and on shareholder equity.
Lindsey Graham, at Trump's prodding, introduced a non-binding resolution condemning the House impeachment inquiry, both he and Trump made a show Friday of saying that 50 of 53 Senate Republicans had signed on.
Manufacturing activity has weakened across the globe as simmering international trade tensions hurt business sentiment, forcing the International Monetary Fund to cut its global growth forecast and prodding some central banks to expand stimulus.
On March 17th, after months of prodding from the German government and chatter in the financial press, Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank, Germany's two largest listed lenders, said that they would begin exploring a merger.
"These past few months has [sic] been a tough one for our community, as it is our community that is fighting from within itself, with prodding from others outside of it," Kroah-Hartman wrote.
If the government is successful in prodding manufacturers into creating firearms that utilize smart technology, they will consider bringing the weapons to law enforcement with cost-helping programs for local- and state-level departments.
When they finally get around to talking (with prodding from their babysitters, Claire and Colleen), Luke gives Danny a much-needed dressing-down about his privilege – and Danny actually takes his words to heart.
Lots of political commenters noted that bourbon, America's iconic whiskey, comes from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's home state of Kentucky as a symbolic prodding to the lawmaker to defend his constituents' homegrown industry.
The survey underscores the challenge of the BOJ's monetary experiment that aims to boost inflation expectations with heavy money printing, in hope of prodding companies and households to boost spending now rather than save.
After years of prodding by patient advocates, federal officials on Wednesday sued the drug maker Gilead Sciences, charging that it had infringed government patents on the idea of preventing H.I.V. with a daily pill.
But in all the poking and prodding over what the future holds for Pacquiao, a slippery 37-year-old welterweight world champion, a deeper, broader question was lurking: How does the sport move forward?
Low funding and teacher pay, the association says, is making the job less attractive to college graduates and prodding teachers to leave the profession early, and led to a shortage of fully qualified teachers.
Since the electrical impulses would temporarily turn on, or off, a function of the brain, by slowly, meticulously, prodding the brains of his patients, Penfield was able to develop a map of brain function.
All the pulling, prodding, pummeling and, yes, punching can make you feel like the dummy in a model-mugging defense class, but you will walk outside feeling as limber and light as a ghost.
Google has used this approach to coax employees into the corporate equivalent of eating their vegetables, prodding them to save more for retirement, waste less food at the cafeteria and opt for healthier snacks.
But in some instances, that took weeks of prodding from the advocates who warned that cities were woefully unprepared for outbreaks among homeless encampments or in the nation's limited and tightly packed congregate shelters.
Father Andrei broke under Dennis's gentle prodding, giving the F.B.I. its first accurate descriptions of Elizabeth and Philip, which he was able to do because they had done without disguises during their wedding ceremony.
At the beginning of the gameplay demo, after a few minutes of prodding around, the chosen character, an aristocratic vampire named Astarion, came across a dark cleric named Shadowheart banging against a chapel door.
Middle-class and wealthy people, with annual incomes above AU$90,000 (about $62,000) for individuals or AU$180,000 (about $124,13) for families, get strong prodding from the federal government to take out private coverage.
They are particularly concerned about the role of one of Mr. Trump's closest Jewish friends, the New York billionaire Ronald S. Lauder, who is prodding Mr. Trump to forge an alliance with Mr. Abbas.
Cameron Smith) tells a prodding Shiv that he is stealing "candy" and "vape fluid," but that Colin (Scott Nicholson), Karolina (Dagmara Dominczyk), and Jess (Juliana Canfield) are all handling it without getting Kendall involved.
One pediatrician, examining toddlers who had recently fled Raqqa, the city where the Islamic State has its Syrian headquarters, was unnerved by how weirdly listless they were in response to her prodding and poking.
Under Mr. Cuomo's prodding, though, workers were able to complete the required testing so that the line could be opened for an inaugural ride on New Year's Eve and to the public on Sunday.
Turner said he was particularly frustrated by Germany, which despite repeated prodding by Trump and other American officials remains far from fulfilling its pledge to increase defense spending to 2 percent of its GDP.
Despite the prodding from liberal activists, senators say privately there would be no reason to wage death-by-amendment against the GOP health care measure if it already looks like it's headed toward failure.
But in Tuesday's meeting, his embrace of a "pathway to citizenship" for 11 million illegal immigrants undercut conservatives in the room by prodding Mr. Trump to publicly endorse that idea for the first time.
Then, after an uncomfortably long pause and following prodding from me, he attempts to explain how the startup comes up with new techniques and tests them in the wild, again without disclosing too much information.
" If you have fibrocystic breasts, they may feel like redditor historically_clio's: "They're soft to the touch and initial squeeze, but if you start pinching or prodding, it feels like straight-up gristle under the skin.
The footage showed rescue teams scrambling over the snow and debris amid heavy snowfall and high winds, prodding and digging with sticks and shovels — the only tools that could be used safely, Mr. Soylu said.
I did the right thing but got shit on for it and they told me to "not go prodding around," even though that system had a lot of sensitive information about students and the like.
To date, she's done little but stand by her man, on occasion taking the podium at her husband's prodding to say a few quick words, but leaving most of the stumping to her stepdaughter, Ivanka.
The meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) has so far failed to deliver policies that exceed market expectations, analysts said, prodding some investors to reduce their holdings as liquidity conditions will likely get tighter.
While the US intelligence community has already widely adopted such measures—which only happened after significant prodding—the fact that most government agencies have not has long been a point of admonition among security experts.
When Mark Cuban and Malcolm Gladwell joined the show's second episode for a segment about contemporary sports ownership, Simmons stuck to light prodding and orchestration, leaving space for a mutating conversation between his two guests.
Despite prodding from the U.S., Germany's military spending is likely to remain below the NATO member pledge of 2 percent of GDP: During Washington trip, #Merkel told Trump that Germany would hit 2% by 2030.
Both sides expressed satisfaction with the judge's split ruling, with Raffensperger accusing critics of using "scare tactics to try to undermine Georgia elections," and the plaintiffs crediting the court with prodding the state into action.
As for Seattle, they're an example of how city operational efficiency and privacy standards can be solidified just by having someone like Chapman around prodding established systems and actually paying attention to how things work.
At the prodding of a yeshiva on Long Island, members of the New York congressional delegation recently sent a letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urging him to, in effect, lean on those countries.
Seuss' Geisel, Peter Bogdanovich, S. I. Hayakawa, Philip K. Wrigley or Henry Miller — keep their mouths open and show their minds at work under the calculated prodding of a super-listener of the mid-seventies.
From what I can tell after about an hour of poking and prodding it, Samsung is betting on three things: build quality, that new smaller size, and a classic pile of new Samsung software features.
Social media may have helped enable participation in the midterms, but a now impassioned and energized youth demographic, reinvigorated ultimately by issues they care about — not social media prodding — was the first necessity for turnout.
Tumor is a master at that sort of push and pull, and Safe in the Hands of Love, his Warp debut, sees him prodding our emotions with the specificity of a chef working with tweezers.
The ex-governor's case has earned him a healthy dose of sympathy among many African Americans, and his release after serving eight years of a 14-year sentence comes after months of prodding by Rev.
And Selig was chastised as too slow in reacting to steroid use by his players, although baseball, under his later prodding, went on to enact one of the tougher drug-testing policies in professional sports.
No amount of pushing and prodding will lead to a better response, so it's time to take up a new approach: What's an item or experience that could make his [insert activity dad loves here] better?
Asked what he would do if the opportunity came up again, the president said he'd "take" the information from a foreign power and, after some prodding by Stephanopoulos, said he would "maybe" also contact the FBI.
He also retweeted a tweet calling Megyn Kelly a "bimbo" earlier this year, and in the first GOP debate, suggested that Kelly was on her period as the Fox News anchor asked him a prodding question.
Back in the park, the Man in Black gets angry at Emily's prodding, going so far as to accuse her of being a host; he thinks it's Ford, messing with him as he has all season.
The EBC's pilot project would put 23 overweight men inside metabolic wards for two months, feeding them precisely formulated meals and pricking and prodding to see what happened to their bodies on a low-carb diet.
But rather than take another stab at the very public lobbying and arm-twisting effort that the White House embraced twice and failed, this time the administration is keeping their private prodding out of the spotlight.
In trying to express exactly what's been going wrong, Marçal proceeds by aggressive use of common sense—poking and prodding in plain language at contradictions in economics—rather than in the terms of dense critical theory.
But after years of prodding, the Department of Homeland Security finally affirmed in September that domestic terrorism was a national security threat while earlier this year, the F.B.I. established a domestic terrorism-hate crimes fusion cell.
A poll showing centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron moving ahead of far-right rival Marine Le Pen in first round voting intentions also further eased nerves around April and May's French presidential elections, prodding the euro higher.
Unfortunately, the motion-tracking component of the game was totally fucked by the time I had a chance to try it out, and my group spent the majority of the time futilely prodding the three ramekins.
But even that is unlikely to be too much of a boost to Republicans: The voters who show up for the primaries are probably going to also show up for the general election without much prodding.
The role sees Streep meekly prodding and sometimes clumsily poking at Celeste and the rest of the Monterey 5 for answers about her dead son, but there's something clearly nefarious lurking beneath Mary Louise's innocent facade.
Pearson wore a small mouse under his right eye from the prodding jabs of Laprise heading into the final round, and 'The Disciple' boasted a massive welt on his left thigh from exchanging with the Geordie.
That has meant the absence of different voices and the kind of competition that can ensure a live civic debate, particularly since Los Angeles does not have the prodding that comes with an aggressive tabloid culture.
The American military is considering other measures to try to help blunt the excesses and missteps of the Saudi military conducting the war, including prodding Riyadh to tighten its rules of engagement and improve its targeting.
Thankfully, Congress is filled with Republicans and Democrats who are responsive to these and similar urgencies, and with casework staffers who save lives, reunify families and help local businesses by prodding, poking and nudging the bureaucracy.
Mr. Trump is as impulsive as ever, fixated on personal loyalty, cultivating a winner's image and privately prodding Republican candidates to demonstrate their affection for him — while complaining bitterly when he campaigns for those who lose.
That is why he is prodding young employees to come up with ideas to make better use of the roughly 280 branch offices spread across Yamaguchi and Hiroshima, the western Japan prefectures where Yamaguchi Financial mainly operates.
But with every album the Canadian duo try and make outsider pop music with a nod to ambient electronica, prodding listeners to notice the significance in texture, subtly balancing dance floor bliss with an air of melancholy.
Designed as a way of prodding casino companies to offer more non-gaming activities, those table caps limit the amount of dealer activity at their properties, as well as the inflow of game money from Chinese gamblers.
The Trump administration plans to argue the weaker rules will lead to cheaper vehicles, boost sales and employment and improve safety by prodding faster turnover of older vehicles, people briefed on the matter and Carper's letter said.
Though Duolingo memes have been floating around for a few years now, Duo's recent, more expressive redesign has lead to a wealth of edited images of the cartoon bird, uh, forcefully prodding you to continue your studies.
In more than two hours of conversation, from November 2015 to June 2016, an oddly deferential and courtly Bannon deployed an arsenal of leading questions, shameless flattery, and subtle prodding to ingratiate himself with his future boss.
Trump's sharp shift comes after his campaign suggested Thursday night it was the GOP nominee himself who helped to "bring this ugly incident to its conclusion" by prodding the president to release his birth certificate in 2011.
Enforcement, overseen by the National Security Division of the Department of Justice, relies heavily on voluntary compliance: It is understood that lobbyists and others who qualify for disclosure under the statute should do so voluntarily, without prodding.
But sources familiar with all three sides of the matter told Reuters that, under U.S. prodding, Iraq is asking both Siemens and GE to bid on contracts and expects to make awards to each of the companies.
Even if you're at a great practice or clinic and there's no judging or shaming, there's always poking, prodding and the general anxiety of wondering how many times that bartender you boned has boned others sans condom.
The U.S. public health toolbox contains a host of potential measures, ranging from gentle prodding over hand washing, to more severe actions like prohibitions on large gatherings and even sharp restrictions on the movement of infected individuals.
Here was someone who used his identity as a means of prodding anyone who'd listen to think more truthfully about the many forms of marginalization in a country that still has its work cut out for it.
Sure, the tech giants needed about a day of prodding to respond to the travel ban, but once they realized how incensed their employees were, they all moved quickly to join various efforts to fight that order.
With this method, a keeper could motivate an elephant to do what was wanted with inhumane tools like food deprivation, prodding with bullhooks or roped restraints, said DJ Schubert, a wildlife biologist at the Animal Welfare Institute.
The XFL flaunted its disregard for employee safety—every promotional commercial harangued us with the "no catch halo" rule—and, through its juvenile prodding of the cheerleaders to hook up with players, had an appropriately Trumpy ambient horniness.
"Both sides might need some prodding, but weve had a very clear opportunity for one side or the other ... to say this isn't going to work ... and neither side did," said Derek Scissors, an expert on Sino-U.
At one point, when the crowd was poking and prodding the three prototypes on stage, a Byton employee had to ask people to step back from the cars because there was a worry that the stage would collapse.
That includes prodding Selina to release her birth certificate, alleging that she's lying about her age, while his aide Amy (Anna Chlumsky) seems to be channeling the combative tactics of Trump representative Kellyanne Conway during a TV interview.
"If Cruz makes it, which is very doable, every one of the establishment crowd who is now eviscerating him will line up, salute smartly and get on board," Ms. Matalin said, offering a mix of prodding and prophecy.
These companies (and many others) want to keep the internet accessible to everyone, and some of them are helping the cause by prodding visitors to their site to voice their opinion by submitting a comment to the FCC.
Services like Twitter keep tabs on your behavior even if you aren't prodding your touchscreen to "like" or "retweet" things, and they use all that precious data to serve you #content that's tailor-made to attract your eyeballs.
"I have no idea what's going to happen this year and luckily for me, my kids are now old enough that they will plan things I'm sure with their father's prodding they'll come up with something," she says.
This means three years of beseeching by eager college coaches, three years of being side-eyed by other prospects jostling for similar attention, three years of fan bases across the country prodding him to attend their favorite school.
After some not so gentle prodding, Owen tells her a fairly cryptic story about his dearly departed sister and her love for Riggs who was there "when we lost her" and apparently didn't do enough to save her.
Previous administrations had shied away from capping warehouse charges for fear of a legal backlash, but this one has benefited from the explicit backing of the FCA and, perhaps even more significantly, the implicit prodding by U.S. regulators.
Marise shuffled down in the sofa to poke her white boot at him, prodding at his hands and blocking the strings so that he couldn't play until he ducked the neck of his guitar out of her way.
At the risk of mixing sports metaphors, the game ball here really goes to Lundgren, who wears those 33 years in the wilderness on his face, while tripping down memory lane by prodding his son to "break" opponents.
When he writes that "While Qing-dynasty China reacted to the prodding of the West by retracting like a sea cucumber, Japan swelled up like a distressed puffer fish," he misrepresents both East Asian history and sea cucumbers.
In a perfect world, we would get rid of this silly doctrine, but until that happens, if the owners chose to enforce the partial strike rule, they might just be prodding the protesting players toward a complete strike.
After a weeks-long trial, days of deliberations, and prodding from a judge for jurors to reach a verdict, Michael Slager, the white former police officer who killed Walter Scott, escaped conviction—at least for now—via mistrial.
"Both sides might need some prodding, but we've had a very clear opportunity for one side or the other ... to say this isn't going to work ... and neither side did," said Derek Scissors, an expert on Sino-U.
The field of psychosocial care called child life tries to take the weirdness and — to borrow a word from the child-life lexicon — "normalize" it all, even the shiny, scary machinery and the endless procession of prodding strangers.
Gripping a racket in her left hand, eyeing every stroke behind aviator sunglasses, Rinaldi was doing on this recent morning what she has done every day during the first week of the French Open: pushing, prodding, watching, comforting.
In part because of prodding by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, many credit card companies and lenders in recent years began offering customers regular access to free scores — particularly those from FICO, created by the company Fair Isaac.
He "imparted not only his legal acumen but also his life experiences, constantly pushing and prodding us to respond not only to the persuasiveness of the legal argument but also to the power of moral truth," she wrote.
"And you're their star witness?" he thundered at William B. Taylor Jr., the top diplomat in Ukraine, after prodding Mr. Taylor on Wednesday to say that he had never met the president, and that his information was secondhand.
Through their contributions to think tanks like the Mackinac Center, as well as Mr. DeVos's direct prodding of Republican legislators, the family played a key role in helping pass Michigan's so-called right-to-work legislation in 2012.
And, he argued, they could help each other — Ms. Haley in prodding him to show that America gets value at the United Nations, Mr. Guterres by using pressure from her to make the reforms he thinks are necessary.
Indeed, though Barack Obama never used the phrase "America First", he was vocal about prodding allies to take more responsibility for their own security, so that America could wind down costly overseas wars and start nation-building at home.
Rumors have swirled for years that they had some kind of falling out (sustained mostly by prodding from TMZ), and it's tempting to think this appearance on a kids' show might turn into some kind of gak-fueled showdown.
The downgrade for Myanmar appeared aimed at prodding the country's new democratically elected government, headed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, and its still-powerful military to further curb use of child soldiers and forced labor.
Every day, Deguara is here: the first hour with Heimbecker, a second with Raducanu, who, at 26-foot-21, meets Deguara under the basket and begins pushing and poking and prodding at him as he raises up to score.
But then a social worker showed up, first prodding and later insisting that Florence take Kim into Manhattan, where Dr. Louis Cooper headed up the Rubella Project, a long-term research and care effort he founded at Bellevue Hospital.
A few other local friends are also going, so with a little prodding (music festivals aren't really my thing, especially with the massive price tag), I bite the bullet and purchase a general admission ticket for myself for Saturday.
" The unseen forces prodding Dolores into absorbing more of the fabricated world around her are the strongest they've ever been in "Contrapasso" — and by "unseen," I don't mean Bernard or Ford feeding her prompts in her so-called "dreams.
Regardless of what these opening moments suggest, and despite the story team's interest in prodding at the colonialist underpinning of making a series called "Tomb Raider" in the first place, everything in this world is very much about Lara.
BOSTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Law firm Grant & Eisenhofer is launching a new shareholder activism practice and has hired a director to pull in fresh business from investors prodding companies to perform better by improving capital allocation, governance and operations.
Despite prodding from Beijing, several bankers have told Reuters they have little appetite to lend to smaller companies due to the uncertain economic outlook, the trade war and a years-long drive to purge risks from the financial system.
But— despite prodding from senators —Equifax CEO Paulino do Rego Barros Jr. did not agree to stop use of controversial artibration agreements, nor did he commit Equifax to doing personalized outreach, free credit monitoring, or extended benefits to veterans.
But "The Summer Palace" uses his hesitation to play its own mind game, prodding at one of the questions at the heart of Succession: What if Logan Roy is just a rich old white guy with a deep voice?
He would put his mouth on my mouth, just like that, no understanding of or attempt at romance, just a swoop and grab and his face would be against mine and his tongue, unschooled and thick, prodding my own.
But Booker did what he'd hoped to do on the second night: He was central to the action, prodding at Biden's record on immigration, criminal justice and more -- and no one landed any real attacks on Booker's own record.
Graduating students will also visit China for 10 days, spending time with film students at Shandong University in a venture with Shandong Radio and TV, said Stephen Galloway, an executive editor at The Reporter whose prodding started the initiative.
President Trump has been caught between opposing camps prodding him to either salvage or scrap Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, an Obama-era program allowing undocumented immigrants brought to the country as minors to remain in the United States.
The conference organizers are also pushing an environmental agenda that supports an ecologist's notion of persuading the world to plant a trillion trees to soak up carbon dioxide and prodding companies to announce ambitious targets for lowering their emissions.
ExxonMobil shareholders voted Wednesday to make it easier to elect climate change advocates to the oil giant's board of directors, but they rejected several other climate-related proposals aimed at prodding the company to do more about global warming.
Then, when it's time for the extractions themselves, manual squeezing and lancing of the skin is bypassed for a unique vacuum-powered extraction of gunk, which hurts far less than the poking and prodding that can lead to residual redness.
The auto giant's trucks and bus division recently showed off plans to produce heavy duty, battery-powered vehicles with a new brand, E-FUSO, and pledged to invest about $10 billion in "next-gen EV" initiatives after prodding by Elon Musk.
He has the long, gray beard of a wizard from Middle-earth, and his life's work—poking and prodding DNA and delving into the secrets of life—isn't all that far removed from a world where deep magic is real.
The belief that prodding the brain with electrical current can improve athletic ability has been around since at least 2007, when one Italian study showed that stimulating the motor cortex reduced neuromuscular fatigue and increased endurance in the elbows of participants.
The left, meanwhile, is happy to see him fall because Emanuel is a prominent centrist Democrat, whose role in both the Clinton and Obama White Houses involved prodding his bosses to temper their liberalism and tack somewhat to the right.
In this deeply retrograde dynamic, donors and patrons reap uncritical plaudits for their generosity without prodding the discourse toward any serious discussion of the sort of change that might produce a fairer society in which billionaire philanthropists no longer exist.
In the most fundamental sense, security researchers work by throwing the book at a piece of software, poking and prodding for any obscure or overt flaw in a program, usually causing developers to issue regular patches as vulnerabilities are discovered.
The idea grows increasingly appealing to occupational therapist Paul Safranek (Matt Damon) and his wife, Audrey (Kristen Wiig), and—after some prodding by shrink-yourself marketers played by Neil Patrick Harris and Laura Dern—the couple decides to go for it.
Not long ago, I went to a makeup master class led by the renowned MUA, and after five minutes of prodding and pummeling my cheeks pre-makeup, I discovered the foundation, blush, and highlighter I applied afterwards had never looked better.
The data was discussed at the prodding of Ben Smith, editor in chief of BuzzFeed, who asked about it during an event for the news media held inside a TV studio custom-built for Bloomberg Politics here inside the Marriott hotel.
If we want resolution -- I just wish the critics would lay out the ideal way of getting this, because before we were prodding and taking advantage and pushing them into some sort of a nuclear war, which obviously didn&apost happen.
A hacker prodding a public-facing Army recruitment website in early December stumbled upon a vulnerability, then another, until he found himself suddenly connected to an internal Department of Defense network that should have prompted him for special access credentials.
Despite prodding from Beijing, several bankers have told Reuters they have little appetite to lend to smaller companies due to the uncertain economic outlook, the U.S.-China trade war and a years-long drive to purge risks from the financial system.
After the usual prodding and scraping, the hygienist tut-tuts and informs you that because you were lax on brushing and flossing, you'll need to come back to the dentist chair again next week for a "deep cleaning" under the gumline.
After months of prodding, Kerry was able to get the historic rivals to sit at the same table last month for the first time since the war began five years ago to discuss a road map to end the conflict.
This week the NATO-Russia Council, a forum set up in 2002 to build mutual trust, met for the first time since June 2014 after prodding from the Germans and French, as well as Jens Stoltenberg, the alliance's secretary-general.
Twice under Mr Obama, anti-dumping tariffs of up to 88% have been slapped on imported Chinese tyres at the prodding of the United Steelworkers union (USW), to protect jobs at plants including the Cooper Tire & Rubber factory in Findlay.
Previously known to enjoy diner food and meals at Outback Steakhouse while on the campaign trail, Mr. Sanders — with prodding from Ms. Sanders, who often travels with him — is eating more nutritiously, often asking at restaurants if they have grilled fish.
The Sino-American tariff war has hurt global supply chains and manufacturing activity, slowing growth in export-reliant Asian economies and prodding some central banks to cut rates in the hope of giving exports a boost via a weaker currency.
The increase reflects a quiet but intense push by the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security, with substantial prodding from the White House, to radically speed up the pace at which Syrian refugees are placed in the United States.
ATHENS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama extolled the strengths of democracy from its Greek birthplace on Wednesday in a valedictory speech aimed at highlighting the values he sought to respect in office and prodding his Republican successor, Donald Trump, to follow suit.
They have another interview in 45 minutes, and they've spent the better part of the last month as the subject of curious prodding by mainstream journalists than they've ever experienced in their half decade of slinging dimly lit, synthesizer-led instrumentals.
The crisis quickly became a national news story, prodding Congress to approve shifting a total of $62 million within TSA's current budget to hire new staff, provide overtime to current employees and shift part-time officers to full-time status.
While she will never forget her experiences at ground zero, Ms. Nieves said the MetroCards will refresh other people's memories, prodding them to see the needs of responders who are dying of ailments tied to their work on the piles.
Finally, there has been a burst of media interest in impeachment — an Atlantic cover story by Yoni Appelbaum prodding Democrats to take the plunge, and a more cautious essay by my colleague David Leonhardt putting the option on the table.
As it happens, underlings admit after some prodding that Huawei's headquarters has proxy servers that allow trusted employees to jump over the Great Firewall of China and access the uncensored, world-wide internet, after securing supervisors' permission to visit specific websites.
Recently this process has been shown to be less than secure in that by carefully poking and prodding at the chip's deepest levels of code, you can get it to cough up data that would normally be highly protected and encrypted.
"Greta Thunberg is really prodding us to think what our priorities are in terms of the environment and climate change," Byrne said, referring to the 16-year-old Swedish girl who admonished world leaders at the United Nations last month.
It would take me years to get into that room, at first just to watch the prodding and questioning that went on, often with humiliating consequences for the editor who offered a story that was not deemed ready for publication.
National security experts and even other officials at the Pentagon said they were unaware of anything drastically new about Iranian behavior in recent weeks; General Suleimani has been accused of prodding Shiite militias into attacking Americans for more than a decade.
And should we allow those walls to come tumbling down, perhaps with some helpful prodding by the likes of Mr. Brown, we would see that we are all in fact connected, a race of secret-sharers rather than isolated secret-hoarders.
Hicks' testimony spanned more than nine hours on Tuesday, and she addressed a range of questions about the 2016 campaign and some queries about the transition -- after prodding from lawmakers -- though she would not discuss her time in the White House.
And note to aspiring memoirists — Gregory's choice to "spare readers further details" about the marriage would have earned her a not-so-gentle prodding by even the most marginally competent writing instructor: You haven't run out of things to say.
Under prodding, Zin-Mi stops crying and begins to robotically recite a patriotic verse to "the respected leader Kim Jong Un." Her face, like those of the hundreds of North Koreans in the documentary, is now blank, expressionless, devoid of feeling.
And before Michael could gift his junk, he would have to go through all kinds of genetic testing and physicals and blood work and poking and prodding—all required by the sperm bank in order to rid themselves of liability.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell started his day by announcing the chamber would not recess before "taking further action" on the bill, a gentle threat aimed at prodding negotiations that didn't even include a demand the bill become law before they recessed.
To test various conditions, some beetles were depleted of their chemical defenses prior to being eaten (which the scientists did by poking and prodding the bombardier beetles before they were exposed to the toads), and by testing beetles and toads of various sizes.
Added to a promise from another Federal Reserve policymaker that interest rates would rise "soon", that returned markets to the assumptions of a reflating of the U.S. economy that have swirled since last November, prodding short-term U.S. market interest rates higher overnight.
While prodding around on the Internet under Rudy Giuliani's orders to Google "Hillary Clinton illness," The Late Show host Stephen Colbert unearthed an old video sketch that featured Donald Trump motorboating the former New York City mayor – who was dressed in drag.
Those chips aren't properly secured to the logic board in the affected iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models, according to repair website iFixit, which means the signals that would normally be sent by prodding your iPhone's touchscreen are interrupted or lost entirely.
Instead, the spy chiefs explained, after some prodding by the ranking Democrat on the committee, Representative Adam Schiff of California, it is the belief of intelligence services that President Vladimir Putin of Russia not only loathed Hillary Clinton but positively favoured Donald Trump.
At my prodding, Jacob finally revealed that he had started thinking (read: stressing) about proposing, and even started saving for a ring, but he was still reticent about the whole thing because of what he perceived to be my very high expectations.
The CBO believes, despite the fact that Medicaid is free to the end user effectively, there are 5 million people who will refuse to sign up, who will drop out of the program, because there's no fine prodding them to enroll in Medicaid.
McConnell, for his part, has chided Democrats for the lack of progress, attributing it to their focus on impeachment and, on the Senate floor, prodding them to prove they are willing to make good on their pledge to both investigate and legislate.
Top officials with the White House and Republican National Committee, who've been prodding the McSally campaign to amp up its efforts, have expressed frustration that the Arizona congresswoman hasn't tried to drive a message that there's something amiss with the vote count.
Over the next eight decades a succession of white governments evicted 3.5m black South Africans from their homes, in cities and in the countryside, prodding them onto the backs of lorries at gunpoint and dumping them in barren reservations misleadingly called "homelands".
"If anyone can put together a plan that is demonstrably better than the improvements we've made to our healthcare system that covers as many people at less cost, I will publicly support it," he said in another prodding challenge to his successor.
After the Bags parted ways in 1981, Bag joined other punk and deathrock bands like Castration Squad, Las Tres, Stay at Home Bomb, and Cholita, prodding the genre's musical and thematic boundaries with each new group as she became an active lyricist.
They learn the "gold standard" of respect in this situation—locking the door to the consulting room so others can't wander in; using the speculum expertly and with plenty of lubrication; not "prodding and poking" the cervix; stopping if there is any discomfort.
After months of prodding, Kerry was able to get the historic rivals to sit at the same table last month for the first time since the war began five years ago to discuss a road map to end the bloody Syrian civil war.
Moving swiftly to unite his party after a primary campaign that has left many of Mr. Sanders's supporters bitter and disillusioned, Mr. Obama, according to his aides, tried to mollify the maverick senator while prodding him to reorient his efforts against Mrs.
Laird leads Shacochis and a team of fellow trekkers on a journey on horseback to Upper Mustang at the northern reaches of the Kali ­Gandaki gorge, a once secretive kingdom that, with Laird's gentle prodding, has ­recently opened to the outside world.
She's been able to ask gently prodding questions that get locals rethinking about space here—her project, A Long Wait , on Casco Bay's Fort Gorges was a gorgeous contemplation on time and purpose—and it's exciting to undertake those investigations with her.
Bank Indonesia (BI), the nation's central bank, has taken various measures to try to boost rupiah use and it is once again prodding firms to sell dollars, but companies surveyed by Reuters are maintaining U.S. currency holdings and only meeting minimum hedging requirements.
The Legal Aid Society said the Brooklyn case was the first it knew of in which prosecutors in New York City told defense attorneys about the approval to use a cell-site simulator, a fact that they said only emerged after much prodding.
Still, he has not given up — he has been prodding Mr. Trump to demand a symbolic $20 billion to $30 billion in cuts to social programs and the State Department's foreign aid budget, according to an administration official with knowledge of his plans.
It had taken some prodding and a fusillade of criticism to bring Mr. Cuomo to this moment, but in his comments he seemed to acknowledge the immensity of the problem — and the potential political fallout if he did not address it quickly.
An activist shared several distressing images on Weibo: bloodied animals in a truck, a person hitting a dog with a wooden stick and an officer prodding a dog that was lying dead on the side of the road while people looked on.
With Carl's death, the show found a voice that has been scarce of late, both in Carl prodding his dad to reconnect with his humanity, and Rick wondering if that's feasible, while lamenting what the youth sacrificed in his short, violent life.
She's been able to ask gently prodding questions that get locals rethinking about space here—her project, A Long Wait , on Casco Bay's Fort Gorges was a gorgeous contemplation on time and purpose—and it's exciting to undertake those investigations with her.
" The Washington Post reported that Trump and his senior immigration adviser, Stephen Miller, "have been prodding Homeland Security officials to arrest and remove thousands of family members" whose cases have been expedited as a part of a plan called the "rocket docket.
But just last week President Trump announced he'd drop attempts to repeal and replace the ACA until after the 2020 elections, after negative prodding from members of his own party who are still recovering from a 2018 midterms loss driven by health insurance woes.
Even though hardcore BattleTech fans already knew what developer Harebrained Schemes was up to, it didn't reach a wider audience until the game was formally released in late April, and folks like Austin and Rob spent hours poking and prodding the game's character creator.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The lack of a rail system for hauling grains from Argentina's next farm frontier in the far north is costing the country millions of tonnes of soy, corn and wheat production every year, prodding the government to jump-start infrastructure projects.
In other words, getting an A. With a bit of prodding, they further tell me that they believe that if they keep their heads down and "get that A," they will be given the next great project or be promoted or granted the raise.
She did not know that beneath my sweatsuit, I had scratches and bandages on my skin, my vagina was sore and had become a strange, dark color from all the prodding, my underwear was missing, and I felt too empty to continue to speak.
The actual scraping and prodding of my brows was underwhelming — I had built up the experience so much in my mind that I expected a lot more pain, but since Berry numbed my brows multiple times throughout the process I barely felt anything at all.
Obama calls fear of his actions a 'conspiracy theory' It took Anderson Cooper's prodding about the amorphous sense of gun-rights advocates that Obama's true intent is to ultimately take people's guns away for the President to drop his professorial persona and turn angry.
Today we found an egg from our 2008 Easter-egg-hunt hiding behind the couch cushions..." In the video, the foolish soul who posted the video can be seen prodding the mystery egg with a butter knife and stating, "Nine-year-old Easter egg.
Still, it's Reynolds' awakening regarding the church's hostility to gay marriage, and promotion of "solutions" like "mixed-orientation marriages" (prodding gay and lesbian members to wed straight people of the opposite gender) and celibacy, which prompts him to stay and fight rather than simply leave.
But when Sanders began again after some prodding from Allison, his mention of attending Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 March on Washington was met with some frustrated booing, which Sanders carried on through as he noted his support, in 1988, for the Rev.
A philosopher by training, she spends her days now surrounded by scientists, prodding them to ask better questions, to think about the least ethically risky ways to do experiments, and to encourage them to engage with what the philosophical tradition says about their life's work.
"Cancer Screenings," the latest installment of Refinery29 and Planned Parenthood's Her Shorts video series, opens with a young woman sitting at the kitchen table, feeling a lump in her breast, and anxiously prodding her mom (played by esteemed author Jacqueline Woodson) to feel it.
Amanda, lying on a hospital gurney, tells the story of her illness to David, a young man sitting by her side and prodding her with questions about mysterious "worms" that seem to be both the key to Amanda's affliction and, also, David's strange disposition.
Mr. Trump and his advisers insist his approach will ultimately pay off for the American economy — either by prodding China to open its markets and treat American firms more fairly, or by encouraging companies to shift manufacturing to the United States to avoid tariffs.
That distinguishes them from his aunt, who, at Cambridge, offers him almost no hospitality and speaks to him mostly in riddles — prodding him to find out what depravities the moneyed members of the Pitt Club are up to without ever explaining her own motives.
Some of the president's allies complained that he was going too far, taking out subordinates who actually share his goals on immigration at the prodding of White House aides hunting for scapegoats for the failure to control the border as he has promised to do.
For its next phase, Google wants to locate all of its clean-energy projects in the same grid regions as its data centers, even though that will mean prodding policymakers in places like Taiwan to overhaul electricity markets and allow companies to make direct purchases.
WASHINGTON — For months, an anxious and uncertain President Trump was caught between opposing camps in the West Wing prodding him to either scrap or salvage an Obama-era program allowing undocumented immigrants brought to the country as minors to remain in the United States.
But certainly if, in that example, Apple makes it much more difficult for people to access the Tile product using their software and ... they constantly get reminders [asking], "Do you want to continue this service?" or constantly prodding them to have to answer a prompt.
Brown's prodding about bank credit availability, Yellen cited a survey by the National Federation of Independent Business that found only 4 percent of small business respondents having difficulty securing "all of the credit they need" and just 2 percent citing credit access as a problem.
Then, two days later, he sunk a bipartisan deal to offer spending on his border wall in return for a reprieve for DACA recipients, apparently partly due to the prodding of his political adviser Stephen Miller, the ideological architect of the campaign's immigration stance.
"Democratic senators being pulled in multiple directions were really looking to the cues and passions of the grass roots," said NARAL Pro-Choice America President Ilyse Hogue, whose abortion-rights group led a coalition on the left prodding Democrats to deny Gorsuch 60 votes.
"Vermillion Pink," which Noisey is premiering today, is a prodding, curious composition—nine minutes of bouncy hand drums, tom drums, and shakers combining to create a deliriously fun cacophony, coupled with elastic, crunchy synths, all awash in the hazy ambiance of his droning undercurrent.
After my prodding, it took nearly 40 minutes for the management team to reveal that Dave had initiated "unwanted physical contact" on our colleague and that was the incident which had brought about supposed changes to the 500 Startups management structure and organization and not Sarah.
So it should come as no surprise that the 61-year-old Keeping Up with the Kardashians matriarch was more than prepared to avoid Ellen DeGeneres' prodding about her pregnant daughters Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner during a visit to the comedian's talk show on Friday.
Even after repeated prodding, the company's spokespeople did not want to explain what "joining" actually means besides that Redspread co-founders Mackenzie Burnett (the company's CEO) and Dan Gillespie (Redspread's CTO) are joining the CoreOS team and that its open source products are now managed by CoreOS.
Seller helped nurture Miranda through the five years it took him to develop the musical and consulted on every important decision, from casting to a major change in the show's structure to the changing of its name, which took gentle but persistent prodding before Miranda finally agreed.
Under the prodding of Mike Pompeo, the White House increasingly views the Arctic as a key arena for future great-power competition, with the ultimate prize being an extraordinary trove of valuable resources, including oil, natural gas, uranium, zinc, iron ore, gold, diamonds, and rare earth minerals.
Far from the days when Catholics were marginalized and the cardinal — as a young priest — spent time in a labor camp, the church is building new places of worship, tending to the poor, offering courses for aspiring entrepreneurs and prodding the government to speed up economic reforms.
Having eight hour-long chapters might seem like a way to do the book justice in all its detail, but as executed in this British production, the extra hours simply mean slowly grinding along, without prodding the material -- dark or otherwise -- out of its sense of lethargy.
Reluctantly, and at the prodding of his wife, Patti Lease, he consented to showing a reporter photographs of his October 2013 wedding at the White House, a small affair studded with blue flowers, and one that illustrated how close the president and his photographer had become.
Placed in elaborate metaphorical forests, seascapes, gardens, transformative celestial planes and ecstatic alternative universes, the characters can be found in various convoluted configurations, biting, gasping, whacking, smacking, glugging, grabbing, grinding, gripping, grunting, scratching, swallowing, squeaking, sucking, stroking, lathering, panting, prodding, moaning, thrusting, tugging, rubbing and rattling.
Sarah Ladislaw, an energy analyst at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, noted that the oil and gas sector has a long history of managing risks, including figuring out how to operate in politically unstable countries and prodding governments to loosen regulations they find too burdensome.
Given the way that Gonzalez behaved in his warehouse, the formula appears to include obsessively watching the goods, which are stored in cartons in two temperature-controlled rooms that are a bit warmer than a home refrigerator, and periodically prodding them through holes in the cartons.
In August, Amit Kumar, an entrepreneur in Menlo Park, California, distressed by the popularity of Donald Trump, released a mobile app called #NeverTrump, which allows users—there are now more than a thousand of them—to win points for prodding friends in swing states to vote.
It seems that Manfred, Reyes, and the union likely agreed on the length—possibly after some prodding from Heyman's "perhaps significantly longer than that" report—because according to Buster Olney, Reyes will not appeal the suspension, and will be eligible to begin a minor league rehab on June 1.
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan issued a warning for the first time in 20 years that financial institutions may be over-extending real estate loans, a sign that years of ultra-low interest rates is prodding banks to move into riskier lending to make profits.
It was just weeks ago, after months of prodding, that the U.S. was able to get foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia and Iran to sit at the same table with the United States and other countries trying to discuss a road map to end the bloody Syrian civil war.
So enthralled is our gent with a clock hanging on a wall that snapping a photograph won't satisfy; instead, as his female companion silently watches, he has to spend nearly a full minute prodding the work and swaying its movable parts until it crashes to the floor and fractures.
We owe the success of TechCrunch and Disrupt to that idea and I've always said that TC was career pornography for the cubicle dweller, a guilty pleasure for folks who knew there was something better out there and, with the right prodding, they knew they could achieve it.
He announced his retirement on Sunday, at the age of 41, and did so with the blessing of (and maybe a little prodding from) the Yankees organization, which granted him a dignified press conference on Sunday and a cushy landing by virtue of a hybrid coaching-special advisor position.
There's an establishing scene that looks like it could be a Spitzer dramatization — Peter and Alicia enter a press conference holding hands and, under the hot glare of the spotlight and prodding journalists, try to put up a strong, mutual front: At this point, we don't know the Florricks.
"No matter how nice the sun and the weather is here, you won't hear a different answer from me than to tell you that the position of the German government is fiscal soundness," Kukies said, in response to prodding about the need for greater spending amid weakening economic data.
" He said he viewed his new role, which is expected to be formally announced Thursday along with other Council committee assignments for the next four years, as focused on prodding a "complacent bureaucracy" to better provide city services and dig "deep into the operational failures of city government.
But after Isaiah announced he wanted to make it to Division I football in college and then move to the pros, he supported his son with extra coaching and prodding, running his boy through drills and spending what little extra money he had on tutors to hone Isaiah's skills.
From his very first news conference as a presidential candidate, when he denounced Mexican border-crossers as rapists and criminals, a rancid nativism — aimed at people who have darker skins than Norwegians — has been Trump's tribalist weapon of choice, his scalpel prodding the worst impulses of the American spirit.
Trump has spent weeks wooing, prodding, cajoling and personally calling Republican lawmakers to pass sweeping tax legislation in time for Christmas – a deadline Trump himself set months ago – but he and his staff have left many of the policy decisions up to Republican lawmakers and top congressional staffers.
On Fox, she praised U.S. leadership in prodding "the entire international community to basically out North Korea and say that they had to denuclearize and cut everything off," and on CBS Haley again described a concerted, U.S.-led international effort to "be forceful" with the Kim Jong-un regime.
In September, after prodding from some lawmakers, the Government Accountability Office, a watchdog agency, said that it would examine whether reviews of foreign purchases should include a stricter look at more types of foreign investments and be broadened to define more industries as important to the nation's economy.
This paradise, where the air is warm and spicy-smelling and the ground is sometimes made of sand, asks visitors to temporarily let go of their everyday baggage while prodding them gently to ponder the nature of memory, the passage of time and the topography of a life.
But after prodding from King, Perot allowed that if his would-be supporters put "skin in the game" by getting his name on the ballot in their states and promising to "stay in the ring after Election Day," then the Texas billionaire businessman would seriously consider a run.
Even as House Democrats passed a sweeping anti-corruption and pro-democracy reform bill known as HR 1 last week, the prodding Wild and other freshmen have been getting from some longtime members is indicative of a larger debate going on in the Democratic Party about money in politics.
A visit to the area on Tuesday by President Obama's energy secretary, Ernest Moniz, offered, at best, hints of a shift, when it could have provided the administration with a fresh starting line for a push on a new approach to prodding a reluctant industry to invest in a cleaner future.
Ryan Seacrest promises a "big happy family" in the opening frames of the premiere, and the show makes sure we know this is a show — the boom mic is visible, the camera wanders over to video village, and the show's makeup artist is frequently in frame, prodding at the judges' faces.
They should keep prodding those politicians to embrace legislation that ensures our public health infrastructure is responsible and flexible, and narrows social and economic disparities so that everyone can access safe housing, well-paying jobs, and other supports critical to surviving a crisis like the one we're living through now.
Mr. Trump's team, led by Andrew Bremberg, the director of the Domestic Policy Council, and the White House budget director, Mick Mulvaney, have been working to determine what could be done without legislative action, prodding federal agencies to impose work requirements or grant waivers to states that want to enforce them.
The vote nullifies an amendment put in place by Congress after intense prodding by Mr. Correa, who was president at the time, and who persuaded lawmakers to adopt the measure based on his promise not to run for office in 2017 — though he left the door open to running in 2021.
The ACA expanded coverage and access to health care but, from what we know so far, this didn't mean that millions of eager patients were rushing to the doctor to catch up on all the poking and prodding that they missed out on while they were uninsured or underinsured. Why?
BEIJING — President Trump has often said he is counting on Xi Jinping to do the right thing with North Korea, alternately praising and prodding the Chinese leader about enforcing tougher sanctions, and even holding off on his campaign promises to get tough on trade in the hope Mr. Xi follows through.
Over the course of two hours, the movie, directed by the seasoned documentarians Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert, serves as a quiet historical and political corrective, offering their portrait of the state of America's industrial heartland and prodding viewers to re-think who, exactly, is part of the American project.
Although Washington and London have known for decades that the Kremlin was trying to penetrate their computer networks, the joint warning appeared to represent an effort to deter future attacks by calling attention to existing vulnerabilities, prodding individuals to mitigate them and threatening retaliation against Moscow if damage was done.
An activist proposal urging Exxon to establish a policy to limit the planet's warming to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels won 18.5 percent of the vote, while a measure prodding the oil and gas producer to report on the impacts of climate change policies won more than 38 percent.
While Rousseau and Gauguin were European men painting tropical scenes populated by animals and indigenous people for an audience like themselves, Tarver is a woman of color prodding viewers to play the role of peeping Tom in an untamed jungle — to look in a manner similar to her exoticizing French forebears.
An oligarch who built his $5 billion fortune in Russia, founded GD (which he now chairs), served briefly as prime minister after toppling Saakashvili and then retreated to his glass palace above Tbilisi, Ivanishvili seemed to linger in the background of our conversations with officials but rarely entered them directly without prodding.
In her spate of appearances so far this month -- all in fiercely contested battleground states -- the First Lady has lambasted Trump for his longstanding prodding of the President about his birth place, his penchant for tweeting vitriol at the smallest perceived slights, or his complaints about his microphone at the first presidential debate.
One month later, in response to nakedly partisan prodding from within the FBI and without, Comey disclosed the discovery of a batch of Clinton emails (none of which turned out to be relevant, and nearly all of which turned out to be duplicates) and very plausibly handed the election to Donald Trump.
WASHINGTON/YANGON (Reuters) - The United States has decided to place Myanmar on its global list of worst offenders in human trafficking, officials said, a move aimed at prodding the country's new democratically elected government and its still-powerful military to do more to curb the use of child soldiers and forced labor.
Last month, when President Donald Trump toured a Boeing aircraft plant in North Charleston, South Carolina, he saw a familiar face in the crowd that greeted him: Patrick Caddell, a former Democratic political operative and pollster who, for forty-five years, has been prodding insurgent Presidential candidates to attack the Washington establishment.
The two leaders want the Arab countries, now on better terms with Israel because of a shared hatred of Iran, to join with Israel in prodding the Palestinians into an agreement, rather than having Israelis and Palestinians first negotiate a deal that would then lead to peace with the broader Arab world.
Analysts believe the quiet changes in status show that President Bashar al-Assad is confident enough of winning the war and remaining in power that he can make that admission without fear of repercussion, prodding the families of the missing to confirm their worst fears and begin to piece their lives back together.
In these passages, you can see him wrestling with the ideas he's put forth in the rest of the book, poking and prodding at them for weak points, wondering if they all work together, defending himself from various personal criticisms — and in some cases admitting that his interlocutor may have a point.
To be honest, The Future Sound of London guys are famous for not getting onboard with these things but I thought I'd keep contact here and there, gently prodding them and nudging them with opportunities I had to unleash it, and they finally agreed my Connected album was a great place to do it.
But with Scaramucci publicly prodding Priebus — and with no guarantee that the administration will succeed in its ongoing efforts to pass a health care overhaul — it may be difficult for Priebus to last longer in his role than a similarly beset chief of staff who was fired: Samuel Skinner, who served under George H.W. Bush.
"In (the) context of Diokno's previous role as Budget Secretary, his appointment may be perceived as prodding the (central bank) to become more attuned to government financing needs," Mizuho said, adding that loosening monetary policy before economic conditions in the country stabilize could once again cause inflation to rise and the currency to suffer.
Often, by way of forcing his audience to question the boundaries of what it deems acceptable, Cattelan pushes at those limits with prodding gestures, like a giant statue of an extended middle finger, a drowned Pinocchio, a kneeling and possibly repentant sculpture of Hitler, a gold toilet, or a pope pinned under a fallen meteorite.
The former employee, Chase Robinson, filed a lawsuit in Federal District Court in Manhattan accusing Mr. De Niro of asking her to perform such duties as scratching his back, buttoning his shirts, prodding him awake in his hotel room, doing his laundry and vacuuming — making her effectively an "office wife" even as she was promoted.
I spoke to Murphy about the threat of war with North Korea, why he believed his bill could help prevent it, and why it might be a mistake to assume that the generals who surround Trump — the so-called "adults in the room" — would keep him from launching a strike rather than prodding him to do so.
Except that's not really true, and my moment of crisis only underscores what, truly, has always been the appeal of Luigi's Mansion, going all the way back to the original game from 2001: the sheer joy of discovery, the unexpected delight of poking and prodding at a tightly contained space and seeing what surprises the level designer has hidden.
James Inhofe, a relationship with a snowball's chance in ... Washington, D.C. "The irony here is -- and it's not even funny -- is that if I told you the Republican I liked the most it'd probably ruin his political career," Sanders said after some prodding from the CNN's Jake Tapper and the audience at The Ohio State University.
Despite all of this, Fury was never out of the picture during the lead-up to Joshua and Klitschko thanks to his history with both men and innate ability to get under the skin of his pugilistic colleagues—even prodding "AJ" enough to prompt an insulting Twitter retort which is wholly uncharacteristic of the usually ice-cool Briton.
His is the ignominious legacy of the only American president to preside over two full terms of war, and it is precisely that legacy—crafted as it was with the reckless prodding of former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
America First has a long, unhappy history, the America First Committee having pressed the view that the United States should stay out of the war to defeat Fascism in World War II. Its most famous advocate was Charles Lindbergh, the aviator, who undermined the movement when he revealed that he blamed Jews for prodding America toward war.
Like its removed political oversights, Infinite's deliberations over the nature of games and the passivity or impassivity of writer and player feel largely self-interested—its two central preoccupations, simplistic moralizing and prodding at narrative form, leave you convinced that rather than moral, social, or human issues, Infinite is interested in sophomoric debates about video games.
Seeing the traces of a disappearing species alongside artifacts of our own societal turmoil invites comparisons; Koh seems to be prodding us to think about losses on various scales and about our own mortality — how the decisions we make steer us towards or away from our own collapse, whether that be population, or at least social, decline.
Trump, in comments to reporters this afternoon, also took the chance to point out the DNC hack as a cautionary tale: Prodding the private sector: Giuliani praised Trump for using the bully pulpit to "get the private sector to wake up…to the fact that they have to do more" to adopt effective cyber security protections.
And for the many series in the live-in reality show genre — which usually isolate their cohabitating contestants by depriving them of TV, phones, books, or anything else that may distract them from creating said drama — supplying alcohol to exhausted contestants and prodding them to stir shit up is a go-to tactic to jump-start the action.
It was no coincidence that the team responsible for the project consisted mostly of millennials — the generation born from 1981 to 1996, which has been subjected to numerous sweeping articles poking and prodding at who they are, with often absurd claims, including the contention that they couldn't afford homes because of, among other things, their spending on avocado toast.
The move, which was widely expected, comes after years of prodding by successive Alaska governors and congressional delegations, which have pushed the federal government to exempt the Tongass, the nation's largest national forest, from a Clinton-era policy known as the roadless rule, which banned logging and road construction in much of the national forest system.
A person close to Mr. Bannon said that Mr. Bannon has denied that he had anything to do with the campaign against General McMaster, and said he has tried unsuccessfully to stem the tide of negative news coverage about the national security adviser, whom he believes to be prodding the president toward possible war with North Korea and Venezuela.
" Timothy Wise, a Senior Research Fellow at Tufts University's Global Development and Environment Institute and a senior researcher on the Small Planet Institute's Land and Food Rights Program, told MUNCHIES, "I withdrew my consent to be in the film when the filmmakers finally admitted, after much prodding, that the film had been commissioned by an industry-affiliated group with biotechnology professionals in leadership.
What she still remembers is the whirlwind of poking and prodding she received from a rotating group of doctors—being felt up as she got a second opinion from a practitioner she didn't know, taking off her shirt so a plastic surgeon could snap before and after photos of her breasts, visiting with an oncologist, and then an endocrinologist, and a neurologist.
Super Lucky's Tale, on the other hand, feels like a spiritual successor to Crash Bandicoot, a game with small but tight levels intensely focused on players using a series of basic but versatile moves—jump, double jump, spin attack, dive—to survive an escalating series of platforming challenges, all while poking and prodding the environment for flashy collectibles hidden among the chaos.
While Germany advocates free trade on the G-20 stage, an embattled United Kingdom will quietly work to stay in the United States' good graces, a new French government will brace itself for rising popular demand to protect its own industries, and a determined China will keep prodding an apprehensive Europe to recognize it as a market economy in the WTO.
Perry began prodding McCaul to test Cruz's reelection campaign after the senator refused to endorse GOP presidential nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE in July, The Texas Tribune reported Monday, citing two Republican sources.
Had Velasquez been able to pause in the moment a while, he probably would have thought How silly to trade a muffled jab for this, but then that is the trap—you aren't trading a jab to the head for a jab to the body, you are delivering the opening that dos Santos has been requesting since he began prodding you in the belly.
To uninitiated observers, it might have appeared that Iran was lashing out against restrictions on its nuclear program under the JCPOA as a result of the Soleimani strike—an apparent escalation that would certainly feed the talking points of Iran hawks in the U.S.—but Tehran, in fact, is coasting along the same path it had vowed to pursue almost a year ago, after American prodding.
The Khashoggi effect The savage irony in all this is that the murder of one man, Jamal Khashoggi, may be prodding Saudi Arabia toward a new approach in Yemen, where 10,000 have been killed (besides the far greater number who have died of hunger.) The close relations between the Trump Administration and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have cooled since Khashoggi's killing by Saudi operatives close to the Crown Prince.
Pelosi then began to repeat the same line again, before shuffling her notes, and saying, "Oh, I'm sorry, this is Marco RubioMarco Antonio RubioTrump moves forward with F-16 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy Trump crosses new line with Omar, Tlaib, Israel move MORE's speech," prodding the GOP presidential candidate for criticism that he's too scripted.
Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) on Friday slammed a social media user after being called a "snowflake" for prodding President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE and his efforts to aid the coal industry.

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