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"prong" Definitions
  1. each of the two or more long pointed parts of a fork
  2. each of the separate parts of an attack, argument, etc., that move towards a place, subject, etc. from different positions
  3. -pronged (in adjectives) having the number or type of prongs mentioned

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Prong one, the band does something to get attention; prong two, the band publicly denounces the press for paying attention to prong one.
The second prong to Aldo's counter strategy—because a single prong does not a fork maketh—was back tracking.
If your home has two-prong outlets, there's no safe way to update them to modern three-prong outlets, short of calling a licensed electrician.
Ms. Calvert's 19th-century house had some two-prong outlets, so she and her roommates reserved them for lamps and other appliances with two-prong plugs.
Nothing is preventing Republicans in Congress from trying to work out a "third-prong" conventional bill, even if the first prong fails, much less preventing the Trump administration from going through with the regulatory "second prong" — in fact, they could do so right now if they wanted to.
In addition, the Fitbit faithful will be happy to know the three-prong charging cable on the Ionic is incompatible with the Versa's four-prong charging contacts. Lovely.
But there's no logical connection between the prong of the Raise Act that makes education and language skills key criteria for immigration and the prong of the Raise Act that severely curtails immigration.
She's one prong of a complicated (and glorious) Hecate trilogy.
"That prong of their arguments could be rebutted," Goldman said.
Prong one, Get the government off the backs of people.
"I think we are still stuck on the first prong."
The first prong should be thwarting Iranian attempts at hegemony.
But it was just one prong in his attack on Jones.
All sensible enough, but each prong, on closer inspection, looks flimsy.
Another band in New York we thought were cool were Prong.
The problem in the Avery case is the first prong: competence.
Winner: Lana Del Rey The other prong of objective musical excellence.
The accounting prong received backlash from bank lobbyist, the report said.
The prong shapes above and below the central one point horizontally.
But building up is only one prong of the Chinese strategy.
There's also an adapter that supports old airplane-style two-prong connectors.
And in addition, this is a two-prong win for us Laura.
The other prong strikes me as more exciting—if also more complex.
The adapters' casing apparently sometimes comes off, thereby exposing a metal prong.
Prong 1: Pass the American Health Care Act through the reconciliation process.
Prong 2: Use regulatory actions to dismantle Obamacare through the executive branch.
At this point, prong three is almost certainly a legislative pipe dream.
And it represents a second prong of attack on the big banks.
It'll take a multi-prong approach, merging external activism with internal pressure.
If you fall into this pattern, you'll need a two-prong strategy.
Being polite is the central and most accurate prong of her myth.
Trump has made border security a key prong of his administration's work.
On the second prong, according to Bezos' claim, AMI seemingly used fear.
Puma is also supporting 16mm straps through a single prong strap buckle.
Barrack Rodos' sanctions motion was one prong of its defense against Freda's allegations.
The second prong in our growth strategy is to expand our core business.
The first prong is diplomatic: 163 countries now recognise Mr Guaidó as president.
This strategy has a second prong: an aggressive politics of identity and belonging.
The first "prong" is the most consequential of the three: Pass the AHCA.
If it's a black cord you'll need to order the four-prong version.
The headphones came with a two-prong adapter that worked with Qantas' seats ...
In my house, we took a two-prong approach to handling summer stress.
Such changes to regulations and standards are said to be Prong No. 2.
The Omnicharge sports three outputs — two USB and one three-prong AC/DC outlet.
The first prong of this effort will be a renewed drive to pare costs.
It was inferior because it had to be pushed on garments like a prong.
The movie Boy Erased, out November 2, amounts to another prong in Conley's mission.
"Detectives located the same 'two-prong' marks on five additional children," the statement reads.
The SNES D-Pad, with its seminal right-facing prong, is pure, simple brilliance.
The second prong of China's strategy is to set up its own international institutions.
Where the ad tax meets its constitutional fate, however, is at the fourth prong.
The Trump administration had a two-prong strategy for dealing with China's industrial policy.
The suits are a key prong of the company's efforts to stave off regulation.
The three-prong infrastructure plan will also include backing for big "transformative" projects, Mulvaney said.
In the new filing, Vidal's lawyers outlined a two-prong challenge to Trump's DACA action.
These state-level efforts are just one prong in the effort to restore net neutrality.
Therefore, according to DOJ, they can't satisfy the second prong of the Williams Packing exception.
And nowhere is that D-Pad's brilliance better expressed than on the right-facing prong.
Most groups have a four-prong system that connects a host, sponsor, utility and customers.
The second prong requires the defendant to be able to distinguish between right and wrong.
Phone location tracking has been a key prong of Asia's efforts to contain the virus.
But the third prong, the legal department, had at least one question that went unanswered.
The next "prong" would be regulations issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
"That's when we added the third prong — marriage and family — to Liberty Counsel," Staver said.
But the second prong of Google's strategy is more original and received more attention on Tuesday.
But institutional investors are starting to be lured in—thanks to technology, the revolution's third prong.
Lin Chong-pin, a Taiwanese scholar and former senior official, calls this Mr Xi's "soft prong".
Police allege there were also multiple "two-prong" burns over both children's buttocks, according to affidavits.
The "almost always efficient" prong holds true in a narrower set of circumstances than Bork imagined.
Most reptiles have either a penis or a hemipenis which is like a two-prong deal.
There's even a standard three-prong power port and plenty of laptop adapters in the box.
For this reason, our courts must reexamine the "two-prong test" on patent subject-matter eligibility.
And dedication to that second prong is often a better measure of friendship than the first.
The Venice show is the third prong of Mr. Hirst's apparent stab at a second act.
It's hard to know what Republicans may be picturing as they evoke the three-prong strategy.
One prong of China's approach has become clearer: stern demands for business to fall into line.
The Harvard case is one prong of SFFA's drive to challenge race in college admissions nationally.
She chooses a traditional round 2.17-carat diamond solitaire in the signature six-prong Tiffany setting.
The sensor has a small needle-like prong that is the thickness of two human hairs.
Specifically, the final rule will remove an "accounting prong" used to determine the types of prohibited trading.
This final prong is the one Comey depicts most indirectly, but it is perhaps the most important.
The executive orders are just one prong of a multifaceted effort to protect the U.S. supply chain.
That is not our call to make under the first prong of RFRA (Religious Freedom Restoration Act).
One prong of that approach, she said, would be to strengthen international alliances rather than erode them.
Damon definitely likes to put everyone on the end of a prong at a certain point [laughs].
It was a brilliant strategic double-prong attack, simultaneously hitting the President and boosting her own standing.
The last prong of Mr Sutherland's strategy is to apply the company's anti-counterfeiting expertise to product authentication.
Yet even assuming Trump's statement was speech encouraging unlawful violence, it might not meet the "imminent" prong, either.
At one prong, there's Joel (Michael Zegan), Midge's cheating husband who is finally recognizing his wife's comedic talent.
White House press secretary Sean Spicer said the word "prong" 16 different times at a briefing this week.
Step 6: Turn your machine onYou may need an extension cable to reach your nearest three-prong outlet.
I'm trying to figure out the priorities, and maybe it's multi-prong what would help you the most?
President Donald Trump campaigned on a three-prong approach of lower taxes, less regulation and higher infrastructure spending.
Buddhism is one prong of the holy trinity that makes Thai identity, alongside the nation and the monarchy.
Lyft is doing some really interesting things on the AV piece — they kind of have a two-prong approach.
So under Prong 1 alone (AHCA), people will be given less money to buy coverage that's just as expensive.
That’s because it comes with a rose gold dual-prong airline adapter, a nice and unexpected touch.
Travel adapters allow you to safely plug your electronics into foreign outlets regardless of plug prong shape or voltage.
But virtually everyone I talked to saw this as a multi-prong problem that creates this failure of markets.
The second, two-prong threat is Israel's capitulation to religious extremists and the growing disaffection of the Jewish diaspora.
The last prong of his announcement calls on officials to propose restrictions on China's acquisition of critical American technologies.
The U.S. intelligence community in January identified disinformation as a key prong of Russia's influence campaign against the election.
The test flights are one prong of a broad effort by Boeing to get the Max back in the air.
The law would disrupt the journalism industry because news outlets would probably fail the "B" prong of the Dynamex test.
Nyantakyi shot Peters twice in the abdomen after deploying the stun gun, only one prong of which attached, Durham said.
You already use surge protectors to increase your outlet options, but it's time you thought outside the three-prong plug.
The other prong in Mr. Reid's strategy is to tie the Republicans' position to the rise of Donald J. Trump.
OXO includes a grounding prong in the power plug, which grounds the stainless steel grounds bin and keeps static down.
For about double that, a somewhat bulkier "universal" adapter with multiple prong styles built in should work just about everywhere.
The quest to lure the World's 50 Best is only one prong of a many-faceted strategy by Tourism Australia.
The new prong aims to make people think about just how many calories they are consuming, particularly outside the home.
The House of Representatives, now controlled by Democrats, may take a two-prong approach when it returns from a recess.
El-Erian is somewhat more expansive about the issue, making (unspecified) structural reforms part of his first prong of policy proposals.
Plus, that wacky three-prong nodule has a purpose: It's shaped to easily glide across skin, like a mini spa treatment.
Deputy Leighton Boyd testified he heard Bates say that and moved back to avoid being hit by a stun gun prong.
Plus, a trademarked, brand signature — the Tiffany prong setting — is in question here, not just the value of a brand's name.
A giant diamond is featured in a "six-prong snowflake setting," which is rounded and simple enough to wear all year.
In what is already becoming a familiar refrain, the administration promises to rectify its cuts to infrastructure in a second prong.
Again, the "concerted" prong is easy: There's no question that the players involved are acting in concert with one another — i.e.
Prometheus, the Supreme Court ignored decades of precedent and created a new "two-prong test" to establish patent subject-matter eligibility.
And he said that for the third prong, the state government is "developing a plan to restructure" the state's tax code.
But it ended up becoming a problem for the administration because the second prong of the strategy proved hard to implement.
Aidala told CNN that his attorneys are working on bail pending sentencing and on bail pending appeal -- a two-prong approach.
By the very words of the letter, according to the 3rd Circuit, GSK failed the first prong of the Merck test.
Matwyshyn suggests it's sort of a three-prong process — part technical, part social, and part resignation to the reality of Facebook.
The MacBook version of the Stella comes in two color versions, while the PC version comes in two and three-prong options.
Me: One prong is American influence is good for the word and that American power should project American values, agree or disagree?
Me: The second prong of Reaganism was free market economics, promoting a global free market in which people trade with each other.
In very rare cases, affected Apple two-prong wall plug adapters may break and create a risk of electrical shock if touched.
But the stock exchanges are fighting back against a major prong in Trump appointee Jay Clayton's push to re-regulate stock exchanges.
Jumpstarting the Economy – The Federal Component Puerto Rico needs to devise and execute a complex, two-prong strategy to restore economic growth.
The iPad Pro is an important prong of Apple's iPad lineup, a product category where sales have declined for eight consecutive quarters.
The unusual and striking ring appeared to be an antique prong-set sapphire with a halo of diamonds and a gold band.
If the diamond's imperfection is on its edge, it's not terribly difficult to cover with a prong from the setting, says Dalton.
Another prong of the military campaign was an escalation of cyberattacks against the United States and its allies in the Middle East.
The second prong of the defense is to suggest that the women's memories and recollections are skewed given the passage of time.
Finally, the interest in ensuring that the ongoing investigations were insulated from further political influence was sufficient to satisfy the final prong.
The first prong is a risk-based assessment, which looks at things like bench warrant history, and the nature of the charge.
It made one thing exceptionally clear to me: Trying to move repeal and replace through the three-prong process will be really difficult.
Macy's is taking a three-prong approach to do so: examining its flagship locations, closing 100 stores and potentially redeveloping some 50 locations.
The first prong is to pass the AHCA, which looks increasingly unlikely as the number of GOP defections in Congress continues to mount.
The second prong involves Secretary for Health and Human Services Tom Price unilaterally repealing (or refusing to enforce) Obamacare's regulations through executive fiat.
Then there's the third prong — which imagines that Senate Democrats and Republicans will link arms and pass big bipartisan health care reform packages.
The final prong concerns the fact that the broader government is in control of people intent on enabling Trump, complicit in his wrongdoing.
In contrast, the "collusion" prong of the federal bribery statute covers a broader range of conduct and need not involve official government acts.
The gas prices are just a prong in the Democratic strategy of chipping away at the idea that Trump is bolstering the economy.
The meeting, with the Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya, is one prong of the probe into possible collusion between Moscow and the Trump campaign.
Sprinkled throughout is some practical advice, including a three-prong strategy for fighting terrorism and a few tips for dealing with fake news.
On the first prong, If the allegations are true, AMI plainly tried to obtain something from Bezos: an end to the leak investigation.
On the other side of the adapter runs the remaining 25 feet of power cable, which ends in a standard three-prong plug.
Dead outlets with worn or loose connections are useless, two-prong outlets are incompatible with many modern appliances, and flickering lights are distracting.
To ensure a similar crisis would not happen again, European authorities, together with the ECB, formulated a three-prong plan: the European Banking Union.
"In very rare cases, affected Apple three-prong wall plug adapters may break and create a risk of electrical shock if touched," it added.
You mentioned again and how we're talking about both the iMac and MacBook – I do think that we have a two-prong desktop strategy.
The fact that we're able to bring in our resources, build collective power and go back into the streets using a multi-prong approach.
"This is fantastic!" the young man kept saying as they walked along the Middle Prong, one of the many hiking trails of the Smokies.
In addition, they bristled at 2018 proposed changes which introduced a so-called "accounting prong" that extended the scope of the rule even further.
The first half ends in a USB plug that connects to the AC/DC converter, which then runs to a traditional two-prong outlet.
And the final "prong" would be substantive changes to the health care system that would require 60 votes in the Senate — and Democratic cooperation.
"There's no silver bullet to fighting misinformation, which is why we take a multi-prong approach," a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement to CNBC.
"This is just another prong in our strategic approach to continue to make D.C. a great place to live and work and play," he said.
Not only can they charge your phone or tablet a number of times over, they can power anything with a standard three-prong power cord.
The second major prong that he believes can bring this growth is the adoption of UPI, the government-backed real-time payments system in India.
An expert in eyewitness identifications attacked the third prong of evidence supporting the conviction -- a photo lineup ID by the surviving witness, Kathy Sigman Chapman.
So a second prong of reform should be to spur greater competition so that startups can thrive and incumbent firms are kept on their toes.
Apple is recalling some of its two-prong AC wall plug adaptors designed for use in continental Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Korea, Argentina and Brazil.
A lot of these lizard hemipenises—the ones that have the two-prong penis—they've got all sorts of crazy spikes all over the outside.
Jaeger-LeCoultre's latest Rendez-Vous pieces employ a new griffe, or prong, setting, which effectively lets more light into each stone to enhance its brilliance.
The back also sports two USB ports, a 12-volt socket and a 115-volt three-prong outlet, so there's nothing that can't be charged.
Most are three-prong or snowflake-shape devices made of plastic or metal and fitted with ball bearings, allowing them to spin between users' fingertips.
But Powell also wasn't convinced that the second prong of the Fed's approach that entailed buying up Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities was particularly impactful.
Many now are using the term "due process" colloquially, and largely focusing on the second prong — the opportunity to present your side of the story.
To usher U.S.A. Cycling into the future, Bouchard-Hall spent several months examining the organization's shortcomings before proposing a three-prong approach to shake things up.
Fitch expects GYX's three-prong strategy to remain intact and net leverage, excluding the finance business, to increase modestly, which will support GYX's standalone credit profile.
So pick up a prong, slice yourself off a couple of minutes, and feast your eyes on the best food photography uploaded to Instagram this week.
The system featured movies, television series, playlists, and games, but required the use of the headphones provided by Finnair as the input was two-prong only.
Jeffrey Brown, who was heavily involved in Boston's use of focused deterrence, said in a TED talk that the second prong was crucial to the city's success.
The actress is one prong of a love triangle between her character, the innocent Nina, her lover Boris (Corey Stoll), and his other lover Irina (Annette Bening).
Yet the attorney-general's treatment of the second prong of Mr Mueller's investigation, concerning Mr Trump's alleged effort to obstruct the various Russia investigations, is more troubling.
And the third prong to it was that they could look back very smugly and somewhat self-righteously, and say, we did this all on our own.
Though the specifics were blacked out, the filing said Mueller wanted to bring to the court's attention additional evidence concerning "one prong" of Manafort's interactions with Kilimnick.
That is the third prong of the current opposition strategy, euphemistically called "protests," which in 2002, 85033 and 2014 turned into violent attempts to topple the government.
Vows Before Elizabeth Cunningham was sold on the Harris Five-Prong Approach to Dating, she had some questions for the man trying to sell it to her.
So hopes must be vested in the second prong of HSBC's grand reform—to move capital away from the dreariest businesses and towards "higher growth and return opportunities".
That said, engagement ring seekers of the world: Check that signage and those prong settings more closely when you're shelling out hundreds or thousands of bucks, will you?
In the letter sent to customers, Clinton laid out a three-prong plan to address what she called "the culture of misconduct and recklessness" in the banking system.
So hopes must be placed in the second prong of HSBC's grand reform—to move capital away from the dreariest businesses and towards "higher growth and return opportunities".
And thanks to a variety of no-pull harnesses now on the market, you never have to subject your dog to the dangers of prong or choke collars.
Another prong in the offensive is being waged further north, where the army and its allies are advancing along the southern bank of the Euphrates south of Raqqa.
Democratic House impeachment managers laid out their arguments Friday that President Donald Trump obstructed Congress — the final prong of their case for Trump's conviction and removal from office.
All the most powerful Republicans, including House Speaker Paul Ryan and White House press secretary Sean Spicer, are talking about the "three-prong" strategy to repeal and replace Obamacare.
As mentioned previously, the media industry would probably fail the "B" prong of the test and would have to hire freelancers as employees — or not use freelancers at all.
Just one prong of the strategy Mu detailed - to slash soymeal content in pig feed - could obliterate Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans if broadly adopted, according to Reuters calculations.
Apple notes that affected two-prong plugs have either four or five characters or no characters on the inside slot where they attach to the main Apple power adapter.
However I wanted to design a ring that still had a little style so I incorporated a four-prong swirl solitaire mount for the 14-karat white gold ring.
Schumer added that the so-called third prong bills — additional health reforms that will need to be passed separately from repeal — would not be able to pass the Senate.
A metal prong collar is usually used as a training collar for large dogs, dogs that are difficult to control, and dogs that tend to pull on the leash.
Although we previously recommended an option (the Herm Sprenger Ultra-Plus Prong Training Collar) we now recommend that you consult a veterinarian and professional dog trainers before using one.
That's because Trump, in one tweet, essentially contradicted a central prong of the administration's argument in its ongoing effort to convince the courts to repeal Obamacare in its entirety.
But the second prong of the test, which requires the work to be "outside the usual course" of the company's business, should present problems with the courts, she says.
Just one prong of the strategy Mu detailed — to slash soymeal content in pig feed — could obliterate Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans if broadly adopted, according to Reuters calculations.
His often-amusing readymades included a riff on Duchamp's "Bottle Rack" (1914) that consisted of cigarettes clipped to each bottle prong ("Smokers Rights," 1988), an art historical one-liner.
You spin a prong and hold the fidget spinner by its axis and it'll spin in a way that's both smooth and satisfying for around 30 seconds...and that's it.
Such a solution doesn't scale, so the basic instrument is a multi-prong effort that relies on users reporting offending posts, algorithms further identifying them, and human monitors evaluating them.
At the time, groups including Demand Justice — which was a key prong of the opposition to Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation — argued that such efforts made Democratic leadership look weak.
Taking a step back from statistics, the final prong of the test used in North Carolina concerned whether a skewed electoral result could have arisen from nonpartisan map-drawing processes.
"The STB should find that the proposal fails under each prong of the revised regulatory requirement - it creates unlawful control violations and is against the public interest," the statement said.
My one belt, I discovered, was now too long for me, and like a teen-ager I had to punch an extra hole in the strap to accommodate the prong.
If the claims are drawn to these areas, the second prong is to determine whether elements of the claim add "substantially more" to transform it into a patent-eligible invention.
On display Monday was a second prong of the Fed's policy rethink - trying to figure out how to create conditions where more people not only get but keep their jobs.
In his telling, the city took a two-prong approach: It made tobacco less accessible — by banning smoking in public spaces and raising taxes to make cigarettes much more expensive.
I didn't panic, though, because I'd planned ahead for my taxes as part of my three-prong money management strategy that covers taxes, retirement savings, and just about everything else.
"We have to look at this as a comprehensive effort, not just the current bill that's going through," Spicer said, explaining a multi-prong approach to repealing and replacing ObamaCare.
That means that Prong 3 may be the hardest to achieve, unless Republicans are willing to tear up the filibuster or Byrd rule, changes that could have wide-reaching implications.
Republicans and some moderate Democrats have sought to change the systemically important threshold to a multi-prong test that factors a bank's lending profile and business model into the picture.
In his telling, the city took a two-prong approach: It made tobacco itself less accessible — by banning smoking in public spaces and raising taxes to make cigarettes much more expensive.
The new integrated graphics will appear in 10nm chips next yearThe second prong is a new microarchitecture to replace the Skylake one that powers most of our servers, laptops, and desktops.
Reuters reported in June that banks had identified the "accounting prong" as a major problem that could actually make life far harder by capturing even more trades than the current rule.
Clinton said modifying the tax code is one prong in a five-part plan the federal government would follow to jump-start the American economy if she is elected on Nov.
The preliminary proposal, announced in February, is a key prong in the city's plan to close Rikers and replace it with smaller, safer jails in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.
The problem: The third prong rests on a tenuous assumption: that Democrats will go along with passing these bills, or Republicans will soon gain a 60-member majority in the Senate.
To break it down, there were two pieces to each look—the neck rings themselves and the prong-and-cone piece that sat below it, the latter of which Fletcher created.
" Asked if the groom's five-prong approach had ultimately worked, the bride said: "I never really looked at it as a test or a quiz, but more of an emotional roadmap.
The case in Brooklyn is one prong of a broader pressure campaign against the Chinese technology company by the US government, which claims Huawei's networking equipment poses a national security threat.
This latest attempt is a two-prong approach, as the company has simultaneously released a new firmware update for the phone itself and updated the Essential Camera app in the Play Store.
The escalating sanctions, both American and international, dovetail with the second prong of Trump's strategy: unyielding demands for North Korean denuclearization, and threats to use military force if they keep their weapons.
In April of this year Facebook tested the new pre-click version as part of its multi-prong attack on fake news following criticism that misinformation influenced the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
" He said the current House bill, which has lost support among both conservatives and moderate members of the GOP, "is only the first part of our three-prong repeal and replace strategy.
Of course, bringing a two-prong charger everywhere might feel counter-productive to some, but it's a fact that you're racing through town (at near the city speed limit) and it's awesome.
The original proposal to remove the rule was bought up in May 2018, but the group is now withdrawing the "accounting prong," that decided which type of trading was allowed by banks.
The first prong is to determine if the claims are drawn to a law of nature, a natural phenomenon or an abstract idea, which are court-created exclusions to patentable subject matter.
First off, pick up a power inverter, which to turn your car's 12-volt round-plug outlet into a three-prong outlet, then grab a USB car charger for phones and tablets.
But, McConnell's two-prong approach to keep Trump's confidence while tending to his most vulnerable members up in 2020 has left the majority leader ready at a pivotal point in this process.
"You need to use the vicious selling to look for stocks that are being slammed even though they're not actually getting stuck by either prong of the fork," the "Mad Money" host advised.
Sara is the third prong in our serial killer catching brigade — rounded out by psychologist Laszlo Kreizler (Daniel Brühl) and illustrator John Moore (Luke Evans) — and has absolutely no time to suffer fools.
If Facebook's multi-prong approach can decrease the prevalence of fake news without becoming overbearing truth police, it could dismantle one of the greatest threats to its future as a core internet utility.
The LizaCam USB Wall Charger plugs into any standard two-prong outlet and charges your USB-powered devices, just like a real USB charger — because that's what it is, of course (wink, wink).
And that's only one prong of this episode's multiple-front climax, a carefully orchestrated set piece synchronizing the long-awaited Negan showdown with an elaborate scheme executed by Daryl and his skeleton crew.
It requires companies to use a three-prong test when classifying workers, including weighing how much they direct their tasks and how much of the work is part of the company's main business.
Firing of Comey Indeed, President Trump's firing of Comey -- for disloyalty or for his handling of the "Russia thing" -- was what created the extraordinary circumstance that satisfied the second prong of the policy.
Republicans argue that the CBO estimate doesn't tell the whole picture, because their current bill is only part of a "three-prong approach" for health care reform, with more bills coming down the line.
At the same time, Kim has promised to take measures to improve the living standards of North Koreans, the other element of his two-prong, so-called "Byongjin" policy of economic and nuclear advancement.
"[AHCA] digs them so deep in a hole that no regulations are going to get them out of that," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday night when asked about the three-prong strategy.
The regulators, led by the Federal Reserve, are expected to drop the "accounting prong" and rely primarily on two other tests in the original rule to police trading by large banks, the people said.
Dogs that tend to do well on the leash can get by with traditional nylon or leather collars, while dogs that tend to pull on the leash may require a halter or prong collar.
The Department of Energy traditionally scored the hardship applications on a two-prong matrix that considered whether the RFS posed a disproportionate hardship, and whether the plant could remain viable if required to comply.
John Demers, the head of the Justice Department's National Security Division, said Thursday that the multi-prong approach by the government has "stopped the harm" before it could manifest itself in a competing product.
His housemate, the bass player Paul Raven of the bands Killing Joke, Prong and Ministry, explained that Mr. Davies was a numerologist and might be more agreeable if the digits added up to 10.
But like I said above, beating impeachment is a prong of the Trump re-election strategy that's seen as helping him play the victim card, motivating his base and even finding sympathetic swing voters.
As part of its efforts to reclaim its place in retail, Macy's has laid out its North Star Strategy, a five-prong plan with emphasis on goals like exclusive products and improved customer experience.
The final prong of their mid-aughts enrollment effort was to set up a tent outside of the Gamestop I frequented to coax passing gamers into conversations about how enlisting basically makes you Master Chief.
If you don't see a combination you like, that's fine, too, because the design studio lets you choose every ring feature imaginable: the setting, prong, band width, metal type, polish, engraving, diamond type, and more.
These outlets, common in buildings constructed before the 1960s, don't just limit what you can plug in, but also provide less protection against sparks and shocks than modern, three-prong plugs, which keep electricity grounded.
By Kolodny's telling, New York City used a two-prong approach to fight tobacco: It made tobacco itself less accessible — by banning smoking in public spaces and raising taxes to make cigarettes much more expensive.
The company announced a recall for certain two-prong plugs at the end of January because of what it said was a "very rare" risk of the adaptors breaking and giving the user an electric shock.
A second prong concerns the president's actions: Trump administration loyalists are taking solace in and spinning the narrow factual point that Comey did in fact assure Trump three times that he was not under FBI investigation.
It is one prong of the way American parents and aging workers are being squeezed, and how we have been taught to seek only individual solutions for problems that are often collective or systemic in nature.
Under a three-prong approached revealed Monday, the Trump administration plans to reduce demand and overprescription of opiods, cut off the supply of illegal drugs and help people addicted to drugs by expanding access to treatment.
One prong is President Donald Trump's tariffs, which are set to rise to 25 percent at the end of 2018, and the other represents the Fed's rate hikes, which aim to slow economic activity and taper inflation.
The first prong of the strategy, and one that could produce immediate results, is litigation — that is, suing over maps the party believed to be rigged against Democrats, to try and get them struck down by judges.
In addition to four USB ports on the front, there's also a 12-volt DC outlet for powering gadgets designed for your car, and a standard three-prong outlet for powering anything that plugs into a wall.
But this is subject to conditions, including that the second prong of the bank's plan is successful: the sale of 9.2 billion euros of bad loans via a mammoth securitisation, whose sheer size is unprecedented in Italy.
Similarly, the "rarely if ever anticompetitive" prong turns out to be wrong for a set of mergers in which the parties are able to raise their rivals' costs — and then turn around and raise their own prices.
But this is subject to conditions, including that the second prong of the bank's plan is successful: the sale of 9.2 billion euros of bad loans via a mammoth securitization, whose sheer size is unprecedented in Italy.
Trump has laid out a two-prong demeaning of the ISIS savages with Russia through Syria and the U.S. squeeze in Iraq; and safe zones to curb the flood of refugees and OPEC countries footing the bill.
She gradually has added higher-priced pieces to the mix, such as a long necklace of prong-set diamonds that retails for slightly more than $25,000 and a heart-shaped pendant encrusted with pavé diamonds at $6,000.
The chief of detectives, Dermot F. Shea, said the arrests are only one prong of the department's efforts to disrupt the gang, which has revived in strength after several federal takedowns weakened it between 2009 and 2014.
Democrats have sought to make it both a flash point in the battle over whether to confirm Judge Kavanaugh and a crucial prong in their strategy to retake control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections.
You should also consider the Blueberry Classic Nylon Dog Collar, the Perri's Padded Leather Dog Collar, the If It Barks Designer Martingale Collar, the PetSafe Gentle Leader Head Collar, and the Herm Sprenger Ultra-Plus Prong Training Collar.
Verification, the most important prong of this approach, may also be the most difficult to satisfy: It would require North Korea to truthfully reveal the location of all its nuclear sites and fissile material — a very unlikely prospect.
Bolton's reported account undercuts a key prong of Trump's defense in the Senate impeachment trial — namely that he did not condition nearly $400 million in security assistance to Ukraine on Kyiv launching investigations that could benefit him politically.
Not only does she reference her prior efforts to hold corporations accountable, she makes it clear that enforcement and prosecution of fossil fuel companies is something she intends to focus on as a key prong of her plan.
Harris also made gender equity a key prong of her political platform, pushing proposals that sought to curb restrictive state abortion laws, establish a federal paid family leave program and penalize companies that don't address internal wage gaps.
Another prong of the effort included using social media accounts targeting American Muslims that posted messages claiming Muslim voters were "refusing" to vote for Clinton "because she wants to continue the war on Muslims" in the Middle East.
However, the back the bulky three-prong PC-style power connector has been quietly swapped for the same slim, standard figure-eight cable that Sony and Microsoft both currently use for their PS4 Slim and Xbox One S consoles.
The pledge from Sanders is part of a multi-prong campaign finance reform package rolled out by the presidential candidate while he recovers in Burlington, Vermont, from a heart attack suffered last week during a campaign event in Nevada.
But it can't touch the things that are actually written down in the Affordable Care Act, which brings us to... Prong 433: Pass additional health care bills that don't have to relate to the federal budget through normal rules.
But if President Trump is serious about walking away from health care reform and leaving the nation to fend for itself on Obamacare, it certainly implies a lack of commitment to prongs two or three if prong one dies.
For years, public health advocates have called for such measures as one prong of an attack against a growing obesity epidemic that has fueled rates of heart disease, diabetes and other illnesses, in both the developed and developing worlds.
The complaints provide a peek into the latest prong in local law enforcement's war against the cross-country cannabis black market by apparently attempting to short-circuit dealers before they fly to a legal state and acquire weed merchandise.
The Resistance settles on a three-pronged effort: Poe Dameron will lead a starfighter assault to give cover to the second prong, a ground attack force led by Finn with the objective of destroying the Final Order signal node.
If you're a renter with two-prong outlets, and your home or apartment was built or retrofitted after grounding became required in the 1960s, your landlord may be required to update the outlets at his or her own expense.
The invitations are one prong in a broader push by Mr. Rubio, who finished third in the Iowa caucuses, to consolidate the party's major donors in a challenge to Senator Ted Cruz of Texas and the businessman Donald J. Trump.
" In addition to the executive actions and AHCA, House Republicans and the White House say they'll also roll out at least three major pieces of legislation that they say can win over Senate Democrats for the so-called "third prong.
"  In an effort to strengthen tribal sovereignty, the first prong of Castro's plan would be to create a White House Council on Indigenous Community Affairs to "ensure Indigenous communities are represented in the federal government and at the decision-making table.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senator Chuck Schumer and other leading Democrats announced the second prong in as many days of their "Better Deal" economic agenda Tuesday, which aims to increase teacher salaries, improve school infrastructure, and empower teacher unions.
These EMV cards have a two-prong security system: a microchip is embedded in the card to address counterfeit fraud and each card is outfitted with a unique PIN to authenticate the transaction in order to combat common forms of fraud.
The CCPA's own recommendation for de-identification, in its 1.0 version, appears to overlap with the FTC's framework: The most recent draft of the new CCPA consumer privacy ballot initiative ("CCPA 2.0") is even closer to the FTC's three-prong test.
A hand-held voltage tester or a three-prong outlet testing device from your local hardware store should cost less than $20 and give you more information to pass along to an electrician when you call one to replace the outlet.
For instance, though adding a pitchfork, with its demonic symbolism, immediately seems overloaded, the form of the pitchfork perfectly mirrors the design of the farmer's overalls and the stripes in his shirt, one prong ending just shy of his neck.
The proposed new rules from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), meanwhile, which are expected to be finalized this year, appear to be another prong in a U.S. effort to prevent ZTE and Huawei from gaining significant market share in the United States.
The Term Funding Scheme (TFS) was the other main prong of the BoE's action on Thursday and makes up to 100 billion pounds of newly created central bank funds available to lenders at around the BoE's new Bank Rate of 0.25 percent.
Teenager Jadon Sancho, the third prong of England's livewire attack, bagged a double just before halftime to open his account for the senior side, putting his country 5-1 ahead after Kosovo had taken the lead after 35 seconds of an entertaining duel.
It was only hours later that a new prong of the state's scandal rattled the Capitol, after The Virginian-Pilot reported that Mr. Norment, a state senator since 1992, had served as the managing editor of a V.M.I. yearbook that showed racist imagery.
"There is a three-prong gender/race/class identity space, and the bias and marginalization that it brings down on a visual journalist is very real and makes it difficult for women of color to succeed in this industry," Ms. Pixley said.
Mr. Yates, for instance, said he did not demand receipts from Mr. Dowless before reimbursing expenses, and he acknowledged that he had not conducted a criminal-background check on the man who was running a crucial prong of a high-stakes campaign.
At issue is whether Mr. Craig proactively contacted Mr. Sanger to provide and promote the report, which could fall under the public relations prong of FARA, or merely responded to inquiries from The Times and other media outlets about Skadden Arps's analysis.
The Interior Department, working in conjunction with other federal agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Forest Service, said it adopted a three-prong approach to the drone issue: to enhance public awareness, establish notification protocols and enforce penalties when violations occur.
A rare Apple product recall — the company has announced a voluntary recall of AC wall plug adapters made for certain regions because of what it says is a "very rare" risk of the two-prong adapters breaking and potentially giving the user an electric shock.
Kurdish officials said the Iraqi army had launched a "major, multi-prong attack," reporting clashes on the outskirts of the city, including burnt houses and "lots of casualties," per Peshmerga spokesman Brig Gen Bahzad Ahmed, although the BBC notes the account couldn't be verified.
One prong of that crisis concerns the character of the president: Comey, in so many words, has confirmed that Donald Trump is loyalty-obsessed, corrupt in his dealings, and lacking in any sense of what constitutes appropriate checks on the power of the president.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Participants in the $880 billion leveraged loan market are taking a multi-prong approach to cutting the time it takes to complete a loan trade as regulators warn that long delays may prohibit funds from meeting redemptions during times of volatility.
News Analysis WASHINGTON — Frustrated and impatient, fed up with waiting and eager to fight back, President Trump has embarked on what amounts to a two-prong strategy to contain the threat and undercut the credibility of the escalating investigations targeting him and his associates.
There was a disregard for criminal negligence After ignoring a wealth of evidence that would have met the intent prong of the statute, Mr. Comey essentially wrote subsection 793(f), the gross negligence section, out of the applicable statute in the Clinton email investigation.
Jenner, 32, most recently starring in Sex with Brody, proposed to Carter, 27, on May 4, while the two were vacationing in Bali – and he popped the question with a huge four prong solitaire oval diamond, set on a classic silver band, from jeweler Adam Campbell.
For now, they seem to have settled on that three-prong attack -- that Trump is a businessman who only protects his own interests; that he is a man who is incapable of working with others; and a candidate who would pose a risk to national security.
It hasn't yet been formally announced, so we're not sure when (or even if) it'll arrive or what it'll cost, but the user manual shows that it's a genuine one-gang, two-socket, three-prong power outlet you can control with a smartphone or your voice.
While the Trump administration and GOP leaders have pitched a multi-prong process for repealing ObamaCare, Brat and other members of the conservative Freedom Caucus want to pursue a more robust repeal package that includes the actions Price will likely take in his role as HHS secretary.
Text messages and timelines, meeting rosters and discreet communiques, feasts and fêtes and flights back and forth from Moscow: Everything you ever wanted to know about how the NRA became an all-too-willing prong of the Kremlin's 2016 schemes is there, in garish, unsparing detail.
He was practicing what has become the most common way for congressional Republicans and the White House to deflect criticism of Paul Ryan's American Health Care Act — by pitching it as only the first step, or the first "prong," of their much bigger "three-pronged" health care overhaul.
Federal bribery charges can also apply if Trump accepted things of value from the Russians in exchange for a promise to perform a future official act, such as reducing or eliminating US sanctions against Russians; this is known as the "official act" prong of the federal bribery statute.
As video game controllers go, the N64's gamepad still stands out with its bizarre three-prong design, but it was also the first home console to introduce analog controls with a thumbstick that always felt like you were close to snapping it off, especially during heated multiplayer battles.
It looks like a perfectly normal two-prong plug, but inside the Stella is additional hardware similar to what you'd find inside a non-contact voltage tester, tools electricians use to detect the presence of a live wire without actually having to touch it by detecting the surrounding electrical field.
To maintain America's innovative edge, we need a two-prong policy approach of boosting STEM education and training for Americans to fill the jobs of the future, while fixing our high-skilled immigration system so that businesses can recruit the best people for these jobs today without harming U.S. workers.
The old Wemo Mini was already fairly small, but if you're someone who had concerns about blocking other outlets with a smart plug, the WiFi Smart Plug should in theory help with that, given that Wemo has managed to shrink it down to just slightly larger than the three-prong interface.
But FBI director James Comey has now told Congress new details of the Republican prong of those political intrusions, which US intelligence now believe were carried out by the Russian government: The attackers penetrated GOP organizations, and also stole Republican National Committee emails, albeit ones less current than those stolen from the DNC.
One prong of this will be online shopping; on January 18th he announced that Jio would join up with RIL's retail arm, which has nearly 10,000 outlets across the country, to launch a new e-commerce platform, taking on both Amazon and Flipkart, a local firm last year bought by Walmart for $703bn.
But what would come to gall Wills even more than Baldwin was that his boss Buckley not only lifted from his piece (before it was published) for one of his own columns but also distorted Wills's honest reckoning with Baldwin in the interest of his own, more facile and racialist prong of attack.
Bolton's allegations as reported by the Times roiled the Senate impeachment trial, undercutting a key prong of the president's defense — namely that he sought no quid pro quo with Ukraine related to the investigations — and putting pressure on Republican senators to vote in favor of calling Bolton as a witness in the trial.
He offered a six-prong approach to "tackling the root problems" of "our broken health-care system," according to his website, that includes: To lower prescription medication costs, Yang plans to give his administration the authority to "negotiate drug prices and use standard international price reference points," which would pressure pharmaceutical companies.
Another prong of her plan is to expand access to enlisting in the military by rescinding the Trump administration's policy banning transgender recruits from joining the military and relaunching a program aimed at recruiting immigrants, including refugees and undocumented immigrants who received Obama-era protections under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy.
While Sanders will continue to campaign across the country -- including planned stops in West Virginia on Thursday -- pledging to fight until the convention, Clinton's aides said this week that she will pursue a two-prong strategy for the coming weeks: Campaign in every upcoming primary while also making trips to general election battleground states.
The effect of this focus is two prong: it allows for some revealing, humanizing stories regarding the Gallagher's upbringing, their abusive father, and their resultant brotherly dynamics, but it also means the viewer feels the euphoria of every quip, every near disaster, and every triumph Oasis experienced in those years with none of the come down.
Other perks include an extra-long 6-foot three-prong power cord that eliminates the need for extension cords, two fan speeds of regular and turbo, an optional hose connection to make draining easy, and an auto-defrost sensor that prevents wasted energy and protects evaporator coils all within a relatively small, compact 40-pound design.
Napoleone also heads the Development Committee at Studio Voltaire, a gallery championing emerging and underrepresented artists in London, and is the founder of the two prong initiative, Valeria Napoleone XX SculptureCenter and Valeria Napoleone XX Contemporary Art Society, both of which hope to push major arts institutions to take real steps towards fighting the inequality of representation in their hallowed halls.
" In an update posted to its website, Spotify said that the two-prong policy — which barred both songs with hateful lyrics and the catalogs of artists who have been accused of hateful conduct from being included in the streaming service's curated playlists — was "too vague," "created confusion and concern," and "didn't spend enough time getting input from our own team and key partners before sharing new guidelines.
Congressional Republican staffers close to leadership pinpointed three main initiatives that are already being "teed up" after Prongs 1 and 2 are completed: Part of this "third prong" approach appears designed to allow Republicans to criticize the Democratic opposition for standing in the way of their preferred health care package, should steps one and two fail to bring about the promised benefits to patients.
The forecast is predicated on three core beliefs: The first is the aforementioned capitulation; the second an expectation of "peak positioning, profits and policy" that "will engender peak asset price returns" and a low in volatility; and, finally, an expectation that higher inflation and corporate debt along with tighter monetary policy will roil the corporate bond market, a critical prong of the risk asset rally.
Change the standards of gun ownership The first prong of the plan calls for legislation that would "raise the national standard for gun ownership" through several mechanisms, including a national licensing and registry system; a ban on assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines; policies to disarm gun owners who pose a risk to themselves or others; and a national gun buy-back program. 2.
While the company started out as a small shop selling stationery and gifts, they shifted their focus to jewelry by the middle of the 19th century, and quickly started turning out historic designs like the seed-pearl parure that Mary Todd Lincoln wore to her husband's presidential inauguration and the now-standardized Tiffany setting, a six-prong gemstone mount that revolutionized diamond jewelry design.
"One prong of our strategy is to prove that the dossier was being acted on and circulated by officials at the highest levels of government; but we would be remiss if we didn't use every tool to determine the truth of what actually happened — and whether, as the dossier claims, Mr. Gubarev's servers were behind the DNC hack," BuzzFeed News spokesman Matt Mittenthal told Foreign Policy.

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