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Assad finances Hezbollah, which is propped up by the Russians, and ISIS is propped up by the Saudis.
The government's intervention has thus propped up consumption and investment.
Plus, the headphones look rad propped up on the dock.
The formidable tournament title propped up the game publisher's revenue.
He was propped up, lying half on top of me.
It has also propped up its solar companies with subsidies.
Reagan is now propped up by conservatives as a hero.
His legs are propped up and covered by a sheet.
A quiver of surfboards is propped up in a corner.
" Another propped up a sign reading, "Make tacos, not walls.
His mother was propped up slightly in bed, holding him.
Simply put: oil production is propped up by public welfare.
Pinnacles propped up by beams and held together with straps.
ObamaCare's foes say a failed law shouldn't be propped up.
Its shares propped up the consumer staples sector by 69%.
I was propped up in an inappropriate proximity to My Papa.
Removable legs keep the alarm clock propped up on its own.
Underscoring her argument, Pechman propped up Chief of Naval Operations Adm.
He is propped up on his bed in a simple bedroom.
Rosenberg's canvases were propped up against the walls and on chairs.
The sector was propped up by Microsoft Corp and Apple Inc .
Google News has propped up utter bullshit, conspiracy theories and propaganda.
There are affordable versions being propped up in blue-collar neighborhoods.
One is lying on her side, propped up on one elbow.
But a reduction in the initial list propped up some sectors.
He's propped up by righteous indignation up on the hospital bed.
Facebook, Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia propped up the S&P 500 index.
Created by—or at least shamelessly propped up by—the advertising industry.
Geo's rivals are propped up by their owners' investments in other industries.
Richard Roper, is an English businessman and arms dealer, secretly propped up
Concrete pillars that once propped up homes stood empty, propping up nothing.
In Korea, PC shots are also propped up as face-toning treatments.
Get a second device — whether a laptop or a propped up phone.
Pinnacles had been propped up by beams and held together with straps.
Chopsticks can do the job, or a cake rack propped up securely.
But the system is also propped up by a kind of denial.
The aloe plants, propped up by tiny stakes (included), are still fine.
A truck driver shortage has propped up transportation costs, too, it said.
They are also propped up by a virulent hatred of the president.
Another young man lay on the floor with his foot propped up.
This house also looks curiously unstable, like a propped-up Hollywood flat.
One of them is propped up by a horizontal poster of Justin Bieber.
The subsequent recovery was driven by higher government spending that propped up consumption.
Pascua Yaqui firefighters found the boy naked and propped up on a pillow.
Paintings are worked on while flat, propped up on buckets or saw horses.
In Britain's parliament, the Conservative party government is propped up by the DUP.
Tunnels have been cut deep into the rock and propped up with logs.
It&aposs not as though Coors Field has propped up Blackmon&aposs production.
It was propped up on its kickstand in the middle of the sidewalk.
Reading the book, you might think capitalist patriarchy is propped up by reason.
It has two modes, a lay-flat mode and a propped-up mode.
And the private investigator who initially propped up the theory has completely recanted.
This has all propped up employment in Texas at an otherwise difficult time.
The sector was propped up by Microsoft Corp, Nvidia Corp and Apple Inc .
I need to keep my feet propped up and not move much today.
That was pure fantasy, propped up by a country conditioned to believe anything.
What happens during the fall of a fascist regime propped up by falsehoods?
"All these zombie companies are being propped up with free money," Yusko said.
Notre Dame has propped up an "innovation hub" inside an abandoned Studebaker factory.
Alphabet's 1.12 percent rise and Amazon's 0.6 percent gains propped up the Nasdaq.
Jennifer Lopez and her savvy stripper friends ("Hustlers," $213 million) propped up STX.
He'll even be propped up on poles, just as he was in 13.
Industrials gained 63 percent, propped up by General Electric's 26-percent rise to $265.
"There's certain voices—young people of color—you don't see propped up," he explains.
Propped up next to a sofa, it could pass for a Dada-esque sculpture.
Economic growth this year will be propped up by consumer demand and capital investment.
The detached cockpit lies a few yards away, propped up on a wooden horse.
The market was propped up by caution due to the ongoing global equity rout.
The Chinese economy is propped up on loose policy and credit more than ever.
I would go in late and I would be propped up at my desk.
The $150 gadget looks like a propped up tablet with a 7-inch touchscreen.
In return, Qatar propped up the Turkish lira when it faced devaluation in 2018.
Her 67-year-old spouse sat propped up at the head of the bed.
They look like World War II-era naval mines propped up on robot legs.
The stock was among those that propped up the S&P and the Nasdaq.
A 1.2% gain in financial stocks also propped up the S&P 500 index.
Like those smart displays, the home teleconferencing device is essentially a propped up tablet.
From a distance it resembles a traditional yardstick propped up horizontally in the grass.
That pushed the dollar lower and propped up prices of metals and crude oil.
European equities were also propped up by some decent corporate results in the region.
Under yellowish hospital lights, the birth mom lay propped up and connected to monitors.
Sanders' ability to string out the 2016 nomination contest was propped up by caucuses.
Underspending, which has propped up margins but contributed to multiple snafus, looks increasingly unsustainable.
Using a pillow, she propped up his head, but it flopped to the side.
"This regime is propped up by unending terror," he told reporters outside the court.
Industrials gained 2 percent, propped up by General Electric's 2.9 percent rise to $31.06.
Never involving, say, her feet in fuzzy socks with her swollen ankles propped up.
Gold stocks rose nearly 2% as global economic growth concerns propped up bullion prices.
Sprint has propped up its valuation by reaching the merger agreement with T-Mobile.
Kamila is crouched down, laughing at the camera, her rifle propped up next to her.
She ignored the warnings from the amigos sitting with their feet propped up on stools.
In a country propped up on aspirations to get rich, there was only one answer.
Air France is propped up by profits at KLM, whose unions have compromised on pay.
But we will not stand behind a marriage propped up on such promises or gifts.
Shelved alcoves will probably dot the space providing places where smartphones can be propped up.
This is a shot taken of the user's propped-up feet, a sign of relaxation.
In the process, they propped up Trump's business and enabled him to reinvent his image.
Ms. Hager's body was propped up with pillows in a bed, covered with a blanket.
The administration counters that ObamaCare is a failing law that should not be propped up.
We will first see if the 10,000 threshold will be able to be propped up.
Culture cannot be propped up on red velvet as a promise of pocketable exotic beauty.
I removed the leg altogether and propped up that end on a pair of books.
Before taking the stage each night, he spends an hour riding a propped-up bicycle.
Mr. Maher made defeating him a priority, and propped up his Democratic opponent, Mike Obermueller.
On his desk, Snowden kept a pocket U.S. Constitution, propped up against a Rubik's Cube.
That propped up China's currency, which bounced back slightly against the dollar after the announcement.
Since then, export demand has propped up Western Canadian prices, but they remain relatively low.
On Wadsworth Terrace, one building's foundation is propped up by an erector set of stilts.
And Beijing propped up the currency at points to prevent it from falling too far.
OPEC and Russia-led supply restraint has propped up Brent crude near $70 per barrel.
His open guitar case has a laminated QR reader, propped up, welcoming digital tips from passersby.
Her minority government is now propped up by 10 Democratic Unionist Party lawmakers from Northern Ireland.
Propped up on a tripod, low to the floor, the Telenoid squirms to life once activated.
As we were reminded earlier in 2016 the Yuan has been artificially propped up for years.
More often I wrote propped-up in bed; he snoozed, placid and warm, by my knees.
She's propped up on her couch with three stuffed animals: Sharkie, Sharkie #2 and Cutie Pie.
Like the cellophane bag of salmon-flavored dog treats casually propped up next to the printer.
Bieber also shared a picture on Instagram of his feet propped up in an empty theater.
Her minority government is now propped up by nine Democratic Unionist Party lawmakers from Northern Ireland.
Economists say that the U.S. economy is currently being propped up by services and consumer spending.
Russia is Syria's most powerful ally and has propped up the Assad regime with air power.
He stacked them vertically so that each one was propped up by stones beneath the cloth.
Losses were limited by a 2 percent rise in crude oil, which propped up energy stocks.
But Britain's FTSE 100 index rose 0.6 percent, propped up by the fresh slump in sterling.
Massive demand from China — the world's largest energy consumer — has kept coal prices propped up higher.
Analysts had expected mixed results for the industry, with sales likely propped up by heavy discounts.
However, it is widely seen by China watchers as inaccurate and propped up by the government.
There were also children in the crowd, some of them propped up on their parents' shoulders.
Housing has been largely propped up by investors and cash deals, or so the story goes.
The soft and cushioned Trtl Pillow keeps his neck propped up and supported through the flight. 
Several smaller, irregular canvases were propped up about the space like sharp outcroppings in a landscape.
My back, which once propped up a lazy-but-mobile human male, was just melting away.
Refinery shutdowns in China also propped up the market as state oil majors cut back exports.
Sleeping propped up on your back is your best option when you have a stuffy nose.
He went live via a cell phone "propped up on a stack of books," he tweeted.
That assumes that the 10 lawmakers from Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party who propped up Mrs.
And the third shows how thoroughly the US coal industry is propped up by regulatory policy.
Prices were also propped up, wherever possible, with hundreds of millions of dollars in financial guarantees.
Donte Medford and Justin Clark watched the memorial on an iPad propped up on a bush.
No fanfare, no champagne, just me in Target sweatpants propped up on four pillows before bedtime.
The European Union and United States have also propped up the pro-Western government in Kyiv.
A senior former separatist described last year how Russian financial support propped up the breakaway area.
The uncertainty created by the result has propped up gold and the yen, both haven assets.
That's between cardboard propped up behind the table, but I think it helps me sleep better.
Though volumes were thin in the last week, markets were propped up by futures buying, analysts said.
S. trade deal, while a strong rally in shares of chemicals giant Bayer propped up German equities.
With no more stocks at sea, Iran has lost a vital resource that had propped up exports.
The "funding was propped up by mega deals," said Anand Sanwal, founder and CEO of CB Insights.
The lesbian storyline is tender, and propped up by heartfelt, if sometimes operatic performances by the leads.
We were propped up on stools at a wine bar in Hell's Kitchen, our knees barely grazing.
And third, feeding the first two, discrimination, structural and deep, propped up by racism, chauvinism and bigotry.
He has propped up his bid with an ad campaign backed by hundreds of millions of dollars.
To him, this was just a normal reaction to a market being artificially propped up by policy.
Next to him was an empty helmet propped up to trick snipers, already perforated with multiple holes.
Cuba has been propped up by petrodollars from Venezuela, another failed neo-Stalinist state in Latin America.
It has a corrugated metal roof, propped up on loose bricks, and a Vietnamese flag flies outside.
That revenue has propped up Amazon as the company loses money on some of its other endeavors.
No, it's not really a spire, it's more like an ironing board propped up over the city.
The book also comes with a foldable stereoscopic viewer that can be propped up on the page.
The female was lying underneath a mango tree with her head propped up by a male companion.
In peace the oil business dominated stockmarkets, bankrolled despots and propped up the economies of entire countries.
There are certain moments in history when an economy is propped up by something we don't want.
MSCI's index of Latin American stocks tacked on 1.3 percent, propped up by heavyweights Brazil and Mexico.
Russia is Assad's most powerful ally and has propped up his regime since September 2015 with airstrikes.
Propped up by Asian markets, MSCI's all-world stock index was little changed, lingering around year highs.
Women also propped up the career of a man to Schlafly's right: the theologian Rousas J. Rushdoony.
The film industry is a vast, complicated, and frequently shadowy system propped up by tradition and ego.
"Do you mind pulling on my elbow?" she asked the man closest to her propped-up arm.
Historical amnesia propped up by the traditional narrative about ending the war is a recipe for destruction.
Coulter said it runs counter to the image he's propped up of himself as a successful negotiator.
Earnings, however, were propped up by a one-off tax gain, cost cuts and income from disposals.
Chad's institutions were propped up by French investors and advisers, and hardly extended beyond the capital, N'Djamena.
The Mets have sputtered for months, propped up by their pitching yet undermined by their inept offense.
He's been an appealing central character, propped up by a cast of crooks Elmore Leonard would envy.
This generated more widespread adoption of bloated insurance policies that propped up artificially high prices for care.
She is dressed in a robe and nightgown and lying on a bed, propped up on pillows.
Dave Bautista was on a giant green item propped up by a man in a green suit.
It can even be partially unfolded and propped up on a table to take hands-free selfies.
Growth in industrial and retail sectors also beat expectations in November as government support propped up demand.
An accompanying picture showed him grinning ear to ear with his feet propped up on his desk.
A few placards with pictures of babies were propped up against metal lawn chairs dusted with snow.
Russia, for example, has annexed Crimea, sent troops into Ukraine and propped up Bashar Assad in Syria.
For several years, however, China actually has propped up its currency to make it stronger, not weaker.
If Johnson fails, Labour could get a shot at forming a government propped up by smaller parties.
Growth in its smartphone business has recently been propped up by Chinese shoppers as sales overseas slow.
On the gallery floor, frames made largely from found wood moldings are propped up like theater flats.
Underneath those positive results, however, was a grim reality: Ticket sales were propped up by higher prices.
Growth in industrial and retail sectors also beat expectations in November as government support propped up demand.
The exhibition in Kassel is likewise propped up on grand curatorial gestures, to varying degrees of success.
The massive amounts of capital inflows during the boom years propped up asset prices including real estate.
The dollar's mild weakness propped up gold prices with spot gold up 0.3 percent at $1217.70 per ounce.
"The company both changed its Twitter handle and propped up signs with the new logo," wrote USA Today.
While the output reductions have propped up oil prices, a rise in U.S. production has capped the gains.
In a March 2018 video interview for Elle, the Neuro bottles are strategically propped up behind Kim's head.
Hulu's subscriber numbers could be propped up by its recent promotions and price drop compared with Netflix's hike.
It has propped up the naira, leading to a shortage of hard currency and therefore of aviation fuel.
They set us apart not only from regimes propped up by censorship, but from our closest European allies.
In recent months, Apple has propped up iPhone sales in places like China with price cuts and financing.
So far it has propped up growth through tax cuts, transfers and temporary incentives to boost consumer spending.
She'd go up against Orthodox Jews in one state only to be propped up in another by Catholics.
In one video, Kardashian filmed the model steering the car with one leg propped up on the dashboard.
Wearing black Converse, jean shorts, and a jacket, her lifeless body is found propped up in an alleyway.
The giver holds one of the receiver's legs, or the leg can be propped up on a chair.
Further weighing on the bullion prices was a firm U.S. equities market propped up by the technology sector.
That could be painful for markets that have been propped up by central banks' stimulus for many years.
Gains in Boeing Co also propped up the blue-chip Dow Industrials and the benchmark S&P 20.94.
Dictators were propped up in Iraq, Syria, Libya—all over the place, a Godfather-esque takeover started forming.
Gains in Boeing Co also propped up the blue-chip Dow Industrials and the benchmark S&P 20.8.
"This was protracted and brazen conduct propped up by lies," Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarah Eddy said in court.
Russia, alongside Iran, has propped up Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while Turkey has backed various rebel groups.
Portugal's Gare do Oriente, in Lisbon, has a roof propped up by steel skeletons that look like leaves.
Propped up by their bench, the Warriors won by 15 — a result that portended danger for the Cavaliers.
In 2016, as Putin propped up his Syrian ally, Russia mounted an extraordinary attack against the United States.
A plain metal pole juts from the ground, propped up by a tripod and anchored by cinder blocks.
And his mustache, known now as the "Abhinandan," has since been propped up as a sign of bravery.
Havens includes reclaimed doors propped up against the walls, some with warm, seemingly candid portraits drawn on them.
It stood so life-like, propped up by short sticks, above a great pan filled with baked apples.
Mr. Jones said that some people wanted to keep the tree propped up for longer than next spring.
Several voters in the district said they saw the outrage as a side issue propped up by Democrats.
She is evidence that the patriarchy is not simply propped up by men; it colonizes everyone it can.
Propped up by pillows, Louis greets an entourage of aristocrats, confidantes, physicians, and servants gathered around his bed.
But as a report from Carbon Tracker details, coal is still very much propped up by public policy.
Trump's support among older voters has remained stable throughout his presidency and has propped up his favorability ratings.
He has propped up an otherwise mediocre rotation, and, at 28, he is looking more and more impressive.
Babies who are not able to sit up by themselves need to be propped up a little bit.
The saddest start was the snails, propped up with melted butter and garlic and as chewy as erasers.
One half of the room contains a number of painted canvases propped up in a large wooden frame.
From under his cloak he pulled a piece of cardboard, which he propped up on the wet sidewalk.
Photos showed ice cream, chicken wings and a smiling gray teddy bear propped up on a hotel bed.
They are intermittent, meaning they must be propped up by more reliable energy sources, such as natural gas.
Or whatever else they've been ... whatever other meme has been propped up in the last few months. Right?
Kozyra is lying nude on her side, propped up on a pillow on top of a hospital bed.
Profiting off of racial conflict has propped up vehicles such as extreme right-wing websites and news channels.
Jenner was propped up to be a "self-made" billionaire, which many on social media gave Forbes backlash about.
The pain would be especially pronounced in China, where government stimulus efforts have propped up growth and boosted stocks.
Propped up in his bed, his laptop sits in front of him and he listens to it through headphones.
These papers would have once been propped up by local businesses, a symbiosis that sustained commerce and journalism alike.
An economy propped up by businesses that are just trying to spend their way to profitability is totally unsustainable.
Propped up by donations and foreign aid, orphanages are a lucrative business in many parts of the developing world.
China propped up its currency and cut U.S. pork orders, while state media took on an increasingly nationalistic message.
Energy stocks and financials propped up the benchmark and set it on track for an all-time closing high.
If today's asset prices have been propped up by central-bank largesse, its end could prompt a big correction.
China is likely in the best position to accomplish that, as it has long propped up the isolated nation.
The theory has been propped up by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and embraced by, among others, Fox's Sean Hannity.
Reduced trade contributed to the slower pace of the expansion, which was propped up by increased consumption and investments.
Inconclusive elections last October culminated in the creation of a Socialist-led administration propped up by the far-left.
China is likely in the best position to accomplish that as it has long propped up the isolated nation.
The widespread belief that Africans were not fully human, but rather subhuman, propped up the Confederacy's defense of itself.
I fall asleep with the television on and my bare, traitorous feet still propped up on the coffee table.
I condensed this information into scouting reports, written on whiteboards and propped up on our dugout bench each game.
But on Thursday, he could be seen reclining in a hospital bed, his head propped up by a pillow.
Rwanda and Uganda sent anti-Kabila soldiers into the Congo, while Angola, Namibia and Zimbabwe propped up the government.
Since 2013, Saudi Arabia has propped up Egypt's ailing economy by injecting at least $12 billion into Egyptian coffers.
They're simply powerful, because on a certain level, it's a given that they don't need to be propped up.
Today, our digital economy is propped up on communications that are processed, stored, mined and monetized, but not protected.
They propped up their iPads on the table, trying to synchronize their schedules after a hectic couple of months.
Now it is a grassy field with a few propped-up trees and two big, saucer-shaped lily ponds.
At the same time, Marvel propped up the characters and heroes whose film and TV rights it did own.
The whole sequence plays like a dark comedy, something propped up at the intersection of macabre, silly, and hilarious.
These stories tell of outsiders navigating hierarchies propped up by race and class while making new homes in exile.
The attempt heightened concerns among Sudan's opposition that the apparatus which had long propped up Bashir was still functioning.
In Rome, an official told me that when Regeni's body was discovered, it was propped up against a wall.
I feel too icky when I lay flat on my back, so I'm all propped up with pillows. Bleh.
But, leave it to lobbyists propped up a pair of RINO senators, John McCain (Ariz.) and Lindsey Graham (S.
The cannabis bubble, propped up by a thriving market for reverse takeovers on the Canadian Securities Exchange, has burst.
The vault is still punctured by gaping holes, and the flying buttresses are propped up by giant wooden blocks.
Factory indicators for November had shown surprising improvement in manufacturing as a raft of government measures propped up demand.
Hong Kong stocks rose 0.5 percent propped up by the services sector and extended inflows from the Chinese mainland.
People that just experienced a horrific tragedy were now on the national stage propped up by millions of dollars.
The cannabis bubble, propped up by a thriving market for reverse takeovers on the Canadian Securities Exchange, has burst.
Asian stocks propped up the index earlier in the session, helped by stronger-than-expected factory activity in China.
Jared lay on his bed, wearing a mint-green T-shirt, propped up by a pillow, his face gray.
That's when they saw a circular hot tub that was propped up on its side like a large wheel.
So Russia propped up a client regime that the West hates — and the US just sat there and watched.
Pat Toomey didn't attend a town hall in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday night, so attendees propped up an empty suit.
The super thin Sony Bravia's screen lets it forgo a stand, instead getting propped up much like a picture frame.
Solar boomed during the Obama years, propped up by generous federal subsidies, tax breaks for installations, and stringent environmental regulations.
Firefighters used chainsaws and ladders, propped up next to windows on the buss, to pull victims out of the wreckage.
The rise in yields in turn propped up the dollar, which climbed to a two-month high of 112.43 yen.
Inside another hospital, he filmed a dead man propped up in a wheelchair, head hanging down and face deathly pale.
When deputies arrived at the scene, they say they found Carolyn Hager's body propped up with pillows in a bed.
Financials, which benefit from higher rates, rose 0.39 percent, while a rise in oil prices propped up the energy sector.
Oil was also propped up by a weak dollar, which wallowed near four-week lows against a basket of currencies.
China's ministry of finance has propped up growth through fiscal easing and replaced some bank lending with local-government bonds.
Many of their share prices trade near record highs, but propped up by buyback schemes and stimulus, not business investment.
Those efforts propped up SG&A margins in the third quarter to 60.8 percent from 56.6 percent a year earlier.
In a third, he sits propped up in an armchair as a team of drones waits on his every need.
The economy is also being propped up by record remittances from abroad and the government's expansionary fiscal policies at home.
Several Republicans have introduced a bill targeting the reinsurance program, which they say has been propped up with taxpayer money.
Its task is now to unwind the 230 billion euros remaining on its balance sheet, propped up by state guarantees.
Trapani and another co-founder, Sohrab "Sam" Sharma, allegedly propped up the price of CTR Tokens issued by the company.
JPMorgan gave the biggest boost to the S&P 500, while Goldman Sachs' 523 percent increase propped up the Dow.
Campbell Fresh was a key priority of Morrison's, propped up by Campbell's 2012 acquisition of Bolthouse Farms for $1.55 billion.
But those rate hikes have propped up the banks and helped them lend more, reasserting the financials as market leaders.
One huge fallen tree hovered nearly horizontal, high in the air across the road, propped up by its fellows, ominous.
The formal currency rate, propped up by central bank interventions, closed flat on the day at 62.5 to the greenback.
And one of the walk-up food locations is a lunch pail that's been propped up with a giant thermos.
Chris Evans, back home after a grueling production schedule, relaxes into his couch, feet propped up on the coffee table.
The Super Bowl propped up its most recent quarter, but Fox's post-"American Idol" entertainment lineup has been severely challenged.
This looks a return to the old days, when weak enterprises were propped up via forced transfers from stronger ones.
The kennel is made of white sheets of recycled plastic, and a fishing rod is propped up against the wall.
You look at the appreciation of those stocks and say that ETFs have maybe artificially propped up some of these.
S. trade deal propped up overseas buying of Asian bonds in November, but some country-specific factors triggered sharp outflows.
A "repeal and delay" approach means that even a propped-up market would exist for only a few more years.
Production curtailments imposed by Alberta have propped up prices of Canadian heavy crude, reducing the benefit in refining the oil.
In "Gulbi," a twined, vertical array of dried fish is fixed to a coffin lid propped up against a wall.
But the narrative that nobody loved Hillary Clinton remained pervasive, propped up at least in part by men like Wieseltier.
There will be less reliance on "manufactured earnings", that is, earnings that are propped up by little more than cost cutting.
Whitehaven Coal rose as much as 4.9 percent after it said strong demand for thermal coal propped up third-quarter sales.
The dollar's weakness propped up most Asian currencies, with the trade-exposed Chinese yuan gaining 0.2 percent at 6.898 per dollar.
But that is propped up by higher government spending on public works construction that helps to mask weakness in other areas.
I recorded our exchange on my iPhone, propped up by a golden tissue box and a water bottle on his desk.
China's growing middle class has propped up sales of luxury goods and box-office receipts of Hollywood blockbusters in recent years.
Trump is propped up by White Supremacy, and to assume she is somehow supporting women through her clothing is a reach.
The curved backing also means that, like the Home Max, it can be propped up either horizontally or vertically, space dependent.
But Maduro is struggling with weakened support among some of the segments of society that have kept his regime propped up.
The photos capture what the delightful prince is already capable of: sleeping, being propped up, and staring off into the distance.
The venture is so bankrupt it has, in effect, been nationalised, propped up with hundreds of millions of dollars of subsidies.
A weakening dollar also propped up oil prices as investors feared the trade war would slow U.S. economic growth, analysts said.
Aside from a life-size cutout of Drake that's propped up on the wall of my bedroom, I am currently single.
Trade talks and a growing number of policy U-turns by global central banks have propped up equities in recent weeks.
Together, the two pads resemble one of Samsung's propped up charging pads glued together with one of its flat charging pads.
Retail sales overall grew just 0.7 percent - propped up by a 34 percent rise in trading by its e-commerce wing.
"Last year, the China market was propped up by the government, but now, it's hard to find natural buyers," she said.
Draghi's comments had propped up banking stocks in the region but a more than 7 percent fall in Swedbank limited gains.
The case for concern: It's a growing problem: One trend that has propped up this market is lengthening American commute times.
Heather's head keeps jarring into the roof; Marty's legs are pulled into his chest and propped up against the center console.
It allowed a juggler to lie on his back, with hips propped up, while manipulating the log overhead with his feet.
Ultimately, a smaller but more sustainable resources sector is better than weak companies struggling along, propped up by the public purse.
"Those two guys have probably propped up crude by a couple dollars a barrel, pending appointments or confirmation," he told CNBC.
It is also privatising Air India, the country's loss-making flag-carrier, which was being propped up at the taxpayer's expense.
Its curbs on oil output had propped up prices, taking Brent above $64 last week to highs not seen since 2015.
Clips propped up with the included cover Google includes a rubberized case in the box with, aptly, a clip on it.
Lehman Brothers excepted, the major "too big to fail" banks were propped up and allowed to continue to thrive and expand.
China's tech darlings have free rein ... Foreign competitors like Amazon and Facebook face barriers to entry, propped up by the state.
Says Cohen: "Sears is a cadaver that's being propped up on a chair and made to look like it's still breathing."
Most of those supplies would likely come from U.S. shale companies propped up by a large market at its Southern border.
On Tuesday consumer staples again propped up the index, with British American Tobacco, Reckitt Benckiser and Diageo among the top performers.
The energy sub-index edged slightly lower, but a 2% jump in oil prices overnight propped up some of the stocks.
The teenager in the photo rests casually on his side above the words, smiling, his head propped up in his hand.
The first is that Russia wants prices lowered — not propped up via its Saudi deal — to hurt the American shale industry.
Behind the Helikon's grimy windows on a January visit, a billiard table stood with a lone cue propped up against it.
But when he lay down, he felt he was drowning, and so he started to sleep propped up on the couch.
The canvas is laid on the floor, dragged across the room, propped up in a corner or hung on the wall.
Terere's cousin, Fabricio Silva, was propped up against a nearby wall playing with his cell phone and subconsciously absorbing the lesson.
Just to name a few examples: Our earlier piece highlights the extent to which constitutional stability has propped up oppressive policies.
Where there were no tires, jagged sheets of metal or rusting barrels had been propped up to create a makeshift shield.
Police found the 6-year-old lying on a bed in a back room, naked and propped up on a pillow.
SENIOR U.S. OFFICIALS SAY SUBSIDIARY ROSNEFT TRADING SA HAS PROPPED UP THE VENEZUELAN OIL SECTOR, ACTIVELY ATTEMPTED TO EVADE U.S. SANCTIONS
Besides grants, the city's small business ecosystem is being propped up by other private funding programs, including lenders like Quicken Loans.
Without a focused narrative, the humor dulled into a series of gags, propped up by guest stars who overstayed their welcome.
The currency has been propped up by a massive central bank stimulus program, which went into effect earlier in the week.
Geithner had helped choose which banks would be propped up with public money, including Citi, which was bailed out three times.
After months of weakness, growth in China's industrial and retail sectors beat expectations in November, as government support propped up demand.
Other pictures showed paramilitaries sitting in the mayor's own office, feet propped up on his desk and on his Kurdish flag.
Inside, a wooden bunk bed was propped up against the wall, surrounded by piles of dirty clothing and worn-out books.
Overhead were polished Guastavino tiles, original Edison light fixtures and space for eight more bodies, marble lids propped up and ready.
Trump's most plausible argument against investing in the stock market is that stock prices are propped up by low interest rates.
At its headquarters in the tech hub of Zhongguancun in Beijing, scooters are propped up against desks and helmets are strewn about.
In 1977 they propped up a Labour government in return for an increase in the number of Northern Irish seats in Westminster.
That means the 41,500 number may have been propped up by this expansion, and sales in the U.S. may have slipped further.
Outside the church, a cast-iron bell is propped up by a piece of decayed wood wedged between two gnarled olive trees.
"I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it," goes the chorus, propped up by a list of specifics.
Today there is a lone sign propped up amid the grassy fields of South Carolina to bear witness to the Stono Rebellion.
I feel like the most likely scenario is a consumerist dystopia propped up by a whole range of new and widespread addictions.
"Good vibes over here," she said, her head propped up on her little fist while an ambulance siren wailed outside her window.
For the past dozen years its economy was propped up by subsidies from Venezuela, mainly in the form of near-free oil.
It debuted alongside the stunning Zelda adventure Breath of the Wild, and its holiday will be propped up by Super Mario Odyssey.
Nor is she likely to face much criticism from Theresa May, whose government is propped up by the DUP's ten Westminster MPs.
The central bank said first quarter growth was propped up by expansion in private sector activity and strong support from net exports.
The party lost its overall majority and will now be propped up by the very odd ducks in Ulster's Democratic Unionist party.
She can now offer unnerving medical advice propped up by major pharmaceutical companies as well as play your favorite tracks from Spotify.
Even the most en vogue television shows are propped up by the currency of nostalgia: from Stranger Things through to Mad Men.
MARKET NEWS * The dollar hovered near a one-week high against the yen on Thursday, propped up by hopes of Sino-U.
Across the board, Sessions has consistently propped up outdated thinking on all sorts of issues that he oversees at the Justice Department.
Propped up on a flat surface, players can remove the wings and use them as small, wireless controllers in their own right.
Liberals of the early 20th century had believed that integrated global markets, propped up by the gold standard, would endure for ever.
China, which propped up Mr Mugabe for a while but then decided he was a deadbeat, has not made its intentions known.
If they are able to stay propped up on the their arms, it will help make some extra room for the wand.
I don't have the heft to fight it but I am disgusted that a lot of these valuations were artificially propped up.
All this raises the question: Can Creator actually make money, or will it become another over­hyped gimmick propped up by VC funding?
It's a convertible, which means it can be propped up, turned into a tablet, tented, or just used like a regular laptop.
The model in black fishnet tights was lying on her front, with her elbow propped up and her chin leaning against it.
They have propped up Bashar al-Assad, Syria's blood-spattered despot, and provided men and weapons to help Iraq fight Islamic State.
The PNP, in effect, propped up ballot options other than their own in order to grant legitimacy to their ailing referendum process.
However, markets were propped up by gains in technology stocks, which rose 1.16 percent on the back of Apple Inc and chipmakers.
That's being propped up despite a weaker outlook for the global economy thanks to low inflation, rising wages and government tax breaks.
Khloe shared a video Tuesday morning of True propped up on a couch dolled up in a pink tutu and giant bow.
They issued two pictures of the gate propped up in a store room, apparently intact and mostly black with some flaking paint.
From beneath the propped-up hood, he said he did not want to speak about his neighbor or what had befallen him.
The otherwise-failing clothing brand Gap has also been propped up by the sustained success of its low-price property Old Navy.
He propped up the reddened limb on folded blankets and hung a ceramic pot above it, perhaps to serve as a counterweight.
An ongoing effort by OPEC to cut production has partially propped up oil but prices remain under pressure from still plentiful supplies.
The boat has 18-feet hydraulic legs which can keep it propped up above water, giving the impression that it is floating.
But they argue the office should be reformed and propped up to lead the response to the opioid epidemic, not cut back.
The imperial presidency is, in many ways, propped up by media partisans who insist that the naked emperor has glorious new clothes.
Samsung has also built a three-stop hinge that lets you separately use two halves of the screen when it's propped up.
Michael was sitting at a desk with "Option Volatility & Pricing" propped up in front of him, writing on a Post-it note.
Georgi was rolled to the dinner table in a wheelchair; a cushioned headrest propped up his head, though his eyes remained closed.
This drop has propped up high-growth stocks including healthcare and tech shares, sub-indices of which are also at record highs.
Anytime she wears a coat that's propped up on her shoulders, Bennett writes, it can be seen as a "rich person move."
Energy stocks advanced as expectations of supply cuts by OPEC and falling U.S. inventories propped up oil prices across the last week.
This wasn't at all a surprise, but it was still reassuring to see the patterns I already suspected propped up by numbers.
But it turns out that what looked like incredible software-powered margins were propped up by an absence on spending on safeguards.
He is propped up on a gurney, red seeping copiously from his abdomen, yet the squad of soldiers pays him no mind.
"Wood 'chopping' is not this," he said, swinging the axe overhead and then down at a log propped up on its end.
The risk aversion propped up global safe-haven assets such as government bonds, with yields on German benchmark debt approaching record lows.
For years, it propped up the Russian budget, at times accounting for as much as a tenth of the country's tax revenue.
The market was also propped up by a surge in energy shares on prospects of oil producing countries agreeing to curb output.
Stephens had surgery in January and had to wear a boot and walk with her left leg propped up on a scooter.
We don't need to live in a world governed by their terms and conditions, propped up by the legal fiction of consent.
Norman, who had so keenly propped up art's burgeoning investment status, was now deploying her expertise in a bid for greater market transparency.
Replay's even decorated its walls with art inspired by the show, and propped up cardboard standees of Moe Szyslak, the bar's titular owner.
EU compensation schemes have facilitated the closure of factories and a decline in the number of beet growers propped up by state support.
It has poured in thousands of militiamen from Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan, and propped up the regime with billions of dollars in loans.
Female and male infants were propped up in a parent's lap and shown, side by side, an active person or an inanimate object.
Another annotation shows that the grave was poorly dug and too short for the body—the skull is propped up on a wall.
At the heart of this software behemoth is Salesforce's "Ohana " culture, which is propped up by four values: trust, innovation, equality and growth.
Superlong JGBs fared better, Matsukawa said, as dip-buying underpinned the 20-year sector, and dealer hedging propped up the 30-year zone.
The censorship, media consolidation, and propaganda that had propped up Soviet-era autocracies would simply be inoperable in the age of the internet.
But now, instead of trafficking in humans, dictatorships are propped up in an effort to guarantee the uninterrupted flow of valuable natural resources.
May's premiership is on life support, her government likely to be propped up by reactionary, homophobic lawmakers of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party.
Although he's propped up by his artificially inflated ego, it's clear he uses it (and his faded '90s fame) as a coping mechanism.
But the two pieces also work wirelessly, allowing for the Switch to be propped up and the controllers to be used together wirelessly.
Perhaps one day we'll see the reign of haute cuisine as yet another Eurocentric fable that propped up unthinking assertions of cultural superiority.
He has been propped up by more than $9 million in spending from the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with McConnell.
Distrust of government has lent power to the extremes, which are propped up by passionate bases and corresponding media and special interest groups.
The Canadian dollar, propped up by a recovery in crude oil prices, was still down 0.1 percent on the day at C$1.3176.
Record-low interest rates and slow inflation have propped up consumer spending over the last year, adding fuel to Latin America's largest economy.
Thick steel girders propped up the heavily leaning structure to keep it from collapsing further, with the lower floors having already caved in.
On the perimeter, ballistic windshields from wrecked Humvees are propped up on the fort's walls so soldiers can spot snipers without being shot.
"I'm afraid to put anything on the walls, it's so pristine," she continued, pointing out the numerous pictures propped up along the floor.
His former firm had been undercut by Chinese imports that were a third cheaper, Mr. Collins argued, propped up by Chinese currency manipulation.
Specifically, people are reacting to the way the older girl has her arm propped up on the Black girl's head in the photo.
Specifically, people are reacting to the way an older girl has her arm propped up on a Black girl's head in the photo.
If it was cardio day, I had Stephen Flowers's Lords of the Left-Hand Path propped up on my bike at the gym.
The liquid sits on a microscope slide like a small puddle with a canal running through it, propped up by a nanoparticle membrane.
In July Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), a state-owned giant, propped up the Bank of Jinzhou in the north-east.
A boogie board was propped up on a wall with chipped paint; a giant stuffed Minnie Mouse rested along a row of couches.
An American flag is propped up out front, and the yard is surrounded by a chain-link fence that she sometimes padlocks shut.
The luxury resorts along serene white-sand beaches have long propped up the economy of Anguilla, a tiny British territory in the Caribbean.
He says they&aposre instead being artificially propped up by buybacks, and that growth is being replaced by a reduction in share count.
She was propped up on giant pillows a rancid shade of orange she couldn't quite believe was decorating her life at the moment.
The only thing disappointing about "Raise Hell" was the audience itself, which was mostly gray-haired, some propped up with canes and walkers.
When Tesla announced the opening of its Shanghai factory in 23, Chinese electric vehicle sales were growing rapidly, propped up by government subsidies.
"In Memorium" confirms Cheryl has the corpse of her murdered brother Jason (Trevor Stines) propped up in a corner of her dilapidated home.
He then shared nine photos of former President Barack Obama with his feet propped up on desks and chairs in the White House.
And that desire has to date propped up Biden's campaign, as numerous theoretical head-to-head polls with Trump have shown him ahead.
But U.S. officials say Russia's actions mainly propped up Syrian President Bashar Assad, and most of its strikes have targeted rebels and civilians.
Much of this history is fading into oblivion, sagging walls propped up with outsize beams to stop whole ghost streets crashing to dust.
Employment numbers in the county are propped up by the presence of Marshall University in Huntington, the second-largest city in West Virginia.
If Sean Spicer were sprawled on that sofa with his feet propped up on a coffee table, the outcry would be the same.
Schlossberg adds that it must go beyond the consumer, which has so far propped up the market with strong employment growth and spending.
And unlike big food producers in the heartland, the Bristol Bay salmon industry is not propped up by subsidies, chemicals or compromised politicians.
Trump has turned out to be the Norma Desmond of authoritarians, a senescent has-been whose delusions are propped up by obsequious retainers.
Her trademark ski goggles are propped up on her forehead, revealing a face caked in powder and rouge, with a smear of lipstick.
North Korea needs goods and trade with China to keep the Kim regime propped up, while China wants stability on its northeastern border.
Shortly after, Teigen shared a photo from her own account of Miles with his head propped up against the back of the same couch.
I want to read stories not of propped-up femininity, but of people who are disoriented but also electrified by their new hormonal configuration.
The locus of online culture had shifted to places that were predicated on massive, unchecked growth and propped up by millions in venture capital.
The show has a gritty vibe throughout and is never propped up with the glamor we've come to expect with most Indian-origin entertainment.
So the currency's strength raised the question of whether it was simply being propped up—or whether the yuan's prospects were in fact improving.
Keyboard cases for other iPad models all have the same obvious problem: the tablet has to be propped up at a viewing angle somehow.
They care about literature and the market and they want to help influence how books are talked about and which books get propped up.
Perhaps the bleakest scenario for the EU and markets would be any Czech government propped up by the Communists and far-right SPD party.
Bankrupt flag carriers, such as Alitalia and Air India, have long been propped up by their home state as a matter of national pride.
Again, the stock market being artificially propped up by the Fed doesn't entirely square with reality, despite that constant complaint from stock market bears.
Trepidation propped up healthcare stocks, a defensive sector in times of market volatility, with index heavyweight CSL Ltd rising as much as 1.3 percent.
ET: Well folks, while Apple propped up low-interest rates in its Apple Card presentation, rates now posted to its website look pretty standard.
I also went to Central Havana, crossing destroyed streets and crumbling buildings propped up by pieces of wood and metal, to surprise my father.
LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - European shares made slight progress in early trading on Wednesday, as stronger banking shares propped up the region's stock markets.
But economists worry that growth propped up by the housing boom and government infrastructure spending is unlikely to be sustainable in the longer term.
Australian shares were also stronger, up 0.6 percent at a near two-year high as higher oil and metal prices propped up commodity plays.
The risk is that a government propped up by the FPO would refuse to accept more refugees if the flow were to pick up.
Deepening this psychological atmosphere, Barton's face is dwarfed by her semiabstract, sculpted self-portrait – a hieratic white mask propped up against her studio wall.
Corrupt politicians and dictators, bribery-riddled oil deals, and shadowy businesses are propped up, guided and protected by teams of lawyers, bankers and accountants.
Sinn Fein and the SDLP both backed Remain, whereas the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), which until recently propped up Boris Johnson's government, supported Leave.
Drawn from the capital's poorest neighborhoods, the protesters deeply oppose Martelly's business-friendly reign, which they say was artificially propped-up by foreign powers.
Market stalwarts Ghana Cocobod and Angola's Sonangol propped up volume with deals of US$13m and US$1bn respectively in an otherwise quiet market.
Both women are filmed with their bare feet propped up close to the camera—Pussycat's on the dash, Tate's resting on a theater seat.
His and his associates' repeated interventions in editorial content haven't propped up the ideological right or given voice to marginalized, conservative sectors of society.
When it appeared that Assad was in danger of being ousted in 2016, Russia militarily intervened and has since propped up the Syrian dictator.
This is a fitting metaphor for the second season of "UnREAL" so far: too many elements propped up with varying amounts of narrative durability.
LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - European stocks rose slightly on Wednesday, as a rise in the shares of energy companies propped up the region's markets.
All this could be seen as an offshoot of a Cold War mentality in which abstruse pursuits were propped up with scientific-sounding language.
Former Cameron adviser Hilton thinks that politics that are "propped up by money from special interests" increasingly leaves politicians open to charges of corruption.
Hopes of easing trade tensions propped up mining stocks, a sector that would benefit most as China is resource-rich Australia's top trading partner.
Why it matters: The leaks were largely inconsequential — mostly instruction manuals for old hacking tools, propped up in their importance by imaginations running wild.
The second tower was reopened for business on Tuesday, with the parts of the floor that were still intact propped up by makeshift columns.
" While calling them "dark, grim," and "indefensible," Ryan ripped the alt-right platform that propped up Nehlen's candidacy, saying that it "isn't even conservatism.
The comments pushed the dollar lower on Tuesday, taking the pressure off many emerging markets, and propped up prices of metals and crude oil.
He captured the seemingly endless week with a striking image of Hannah propped up on hospital pillows, her head turned away from the camera.
But when the Stanford team ran the pro-gun researchers' formulas, the graphs showed that right-to-carry laws actually propped up homicide rates.
How about a tower of meat shooting upwards from the plate, doused with glistening honey and propped up by small meatballs made of chicken?
The sound was heavenly (we had a Urei mixer propped up on a rock) and the cliffs to our backs, making the perfect amphitheater.
The Dominican Republic, where the United States propped up the dictator Rafael Trujillo for three decades, should be high on the American preference list.
The result isn't quite a home studio, "more like a chair in my bedroom with the mic propped up on the armrest," she laughed.
They have made very little social advancements, and are repeatedly propped up by open hostility to POC, trans, queer, low-income, and undocumented people.
She fared poorly and ended up in a minority government propped up by the Democratic Unionists, severely limiting her room to maneuver on Brexit.
The concerns surrounding the little-known virus propped up the safe-haven yen, which traded at 109.98 yen, up from Tuesday's low of 110.23.
The Republicans on the committee faced down to extremely solid witnesses with expertise, that filled in gaps and propped up testimony from other witnesses.
The same goes for YouTube TV, which played back in a tiny rectangle on the top of the screen when it was propped up.
Its shares propped up the consumer staples sector by 25.3%, which led gains among nine of the 21.29 major S&P sectors trading higher.
The shrine, known as the edicule and in danger of collapse, had been propped up by an unsightly iron cage since the 19th century.
That's because Al Maliki, the prime minister who for years was propped up by the U.S., is also a godfather of Iraq's militia movement.
This contrasts with General Suleimani's public image, both at home and abroad, which, since 2013, has been propped up by a vast media campaign.
The dollar climbed to a two-month high against the Japanese yen on Monday as a robust jobs data propped up U.S. Treasury yields.
A weaker bond market, hindered by global volatility in 2018, also propped up volumes last year as corporates turned to less-volatile syndicated loans.
Dodds had become a power broker during the Brexit talks when the DUP propped up the minority Conservative Party government after the last election.
By pumping trillions of dollars into the financial system, quantitative easing propped up the value of stocks, bonds and all sorts of other assets.
Though fabric drapes her waist she is characterized as a slumbering nude figure propped-up by an eroded Egyptian sphinx and a male lion.
Veep is, especially in its recent seasons, an acerbic and highly fictionalized representation of the political system that (barely) keeps the US propped up.
Sam Hall sat on his narrow bed, his thin frame propped up against the concrete wall, periodically glancing up from a well-worn paperback novel.
The stock market started rebounding almost immediately and has hit record after record, driven in part by loose monetary policy that propped up asset values.
Halfway between Brooklyn and Montauk, a steel cupola propped up on wooden legs once looked out over the Long Island Sound and beyond the horizon.
The most likely combination is a centre-right coalition involving VVD, CDA and D66, propped up either by the Greens or the smaller Christian parties.
And after more than five years of civil war, President Bashar al-Assad -- propped up in part by Russian air support -- still clings to power.
European shares were propped up by the Swiss stock market and pharmaceuticals companies after drugmaker Roche climbed on positive results for one of its products.
The most likely combinations are a centre-right government involving VVD, CDA and D66, propped up either by the Greens or the smaller Christian parties.
In the meantime, Uber will continue to hemorrhage cash, propped up by investor cash and the $8 billion it expects to raise through its IPO.
Many state firms are propped up by the cheap capital they enjoy from state-owned banks (which are averse to lending to riskier private firms).
The presidential election has raised questions about Ukraine's continued cooperation with the IMF, which has propped up the country through war and recession since 2014.
She stares at a large, bladed fan propped up in her mother's window and fades in and out of the her memories and current surroundings.
She needs him standing beside her, in high-def, split-screen brilliance, so that we can love to hate the villain propped up before us.
Mrs May's Conservative government is propped up by the ten MPs from the province's Democratic Unionist Party; Bombardier lies in east Belfast, the party's heartland.
Vintage models can fetch handsome sums if they're in good condition, and much of the market is propped up by Breyer's own lack of records.
The five stories you pieced together are propped up next to one another as Photographs asks you to make a choice: What would you change?
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) reportedly propped up Tucker as he was perceived as having the best chance to win against the incumbent Congressman.
Reuters also didn't note that Huawei's rumored spying habit is something propped up by U.S. hardware vendors looking to avoid the threat of added competition.
In the few months that followed Britain's vote to leave the EU last June, robust consumer spending had propped up the economy, surprising many economists.
Only the final scenes of the show and big finale aired live, with Hunt's bandaged foot (he broke his ankle) propped up on a chair.
Financials pushed the index higher, propped up by lenders National Australia Bank and Westpac Banking Corp , which closed 0.9 percent and 0.6 percent higher, respectively.
The new agreement would span 14 months and replaces the previous $17.5 billion aid program that has propped up Ukraine's war-battered economy since 2015.
Still, oil prices this year have been propped up by supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies such as Russia.
The cedi, like other emerging country currencies, has been under pressure in the past week as the dollar is propped up by U.S. treasury yields.
Oil prices surged on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session as renewed U.S.- China trade talks and supply cuts by OPEC propped up markets.
Trump's campaign released a blistering statement saying Cruz had been propped up "by countless millions of dollars of false advertising" from anti-Trump Super PACs.
Many citizens also doubt their leaders can deliver the changes they seek because they are mainly the same people who propped up Mugabe for decades.
The U.S. already has 113 tariffs in place against steel imports because there's a global overcapacity in steel, propped up by foreign governments' industrial policies.
Meanwhile, the dictators and military governments that the United States propped up in Greece and Spain burnished their "democratic" credentials by appealing to anti-communism.
These cases don't just reflect the aberrant predilections of their perpetrators but the enduring injustices of society that we have all propped up and tolerated.
A 0.78 percent rise in Apple's shares was the biggest boost to the S&P and the Nasdaq, while Goldman Sachs propped up the Dow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin — whom China's President Xi calls his "best and bosom friend" — has propped up China's Belt and Road Initiative in the past.
Efforts by Chief Executive Officer Sérgio Rial to cut fundraising costs propped up interest income, offsetting the impact of slower loan disbursements in the quarter.
Both are nostalgic experiences, Parker's for the 1960 film, and the reality that the ominous house was just some propped-up façades on a set.
A large functional maraca is propped up by the entrance, which signals the inclusive and non-hierarchal attitude towards influence she celebrates in her work.
It was also poorly designed: for one, some of the newborns were propped up; their gaze might have been mediated by how they were held.
Kids were making TikToks everywhere, phones propped up on bar railings; they were moving on and off the Internet, dead serious about getting their content.
Throughout the Cold War, Moscow propped up Fidel Castro's revolutionary government, providing it with billions of dollars worth of cheap grain, machinery and other goods.
Assad is propped up by troops and militia from four countries; those of a fifth (Turkey) are cutting a swath across parts of northern Syria.
Polls suggest Fianna Fail may lead another minority government propped up by Fine Gael from the opposition benches, as Fianna Fail has done since 0003.
Three other families sleep on hulking inflatable mattresses that, when propped up during the day, block out the sunlight in the dining and living rooms.
When I received the news, a book of Mozart sonatas was propped up on my piano, open to a page covered in her pencil markings.
For the most part, I kept it propped up on my desk to use as a second screen to reference specs while writing this review.
Manager Bryan Price said Feldman has progressed from throwing with one knee on the ground and the other knee propped up to playing normal catch.
The Obama and Bush administrations got nowhere by isolating the reclusive nation, which has been propped up with food and fuel from the Chinese government.
His leg was propped up on the back of a chair as he serenaded Tinashe, whose character, Mimi, is near death in the final scene.
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.
At one end of his bed there is a large wooden board propped up on a table and tied to one of the ger's rafters.
Activity outside China was propped up by banner transactions such as French property firm Unibail-Rodamco's $24 billion purchase this month of Australia's Westfield Corp WFD.
Watch, scroll, and create with a shape-shifting design that goes from tablet to propped-up screen to traditional, upright laptop with a full-size keyboard.
Microsoft's offer propped up the stock with a 50 percent premium, placing the value of each of the company's 106 million visiting members at $247 each.
I'm admittedly nervous of my toddler jumping on top of me and am still more comfortable in bed half propped up with pillows than laying flat.
The belief is that Bitfinex has allegedly been performing wash trades that propped up the price of Bitcoin all the way to its previous $20,000 heights.
The government expects the economy to expand 2.7 percent next year, propped up by the trickle-down impact of bailout cash inflows and resurgent private demand.
With the economy propped up by Russian subsidies, he has avoided carrying out liberal market reforms on the same scale as some other ex-Soviet republics.
With a glass of rosé and their fancy cocoa butter on their feet, propped up, relaxing and enjoying this world we worked really hard to build.
Joe DiMaggio is at Holy Cross, where his dark marble headstone this week propped up a couple of bats and two baseballs left there by fans.
Cuba gets cheap Venezuelan oil, which has propped up the economy and filled the gap left by the collapse of its previous benefactor, the Soviet Union.
IN 2015 David Cameron and Xi Jinping propped up a bar in Buckinghamshire to toast a "golden era" in Anglo-Chinese relations over pints of ale.
The currency is propped up by intervention: foreign-exchange reserves are run down to sustain the illusion that it is worth more than it really is.
Their stage is a slab of concrete in front of a half-painted wall, a collection of old car tyres propped up against it (see picture).
The 13.3-inch touchscreen wraps around the back of the device, allowing it to be used in tablet mode, or to be propped up, tent-like.
Philip is loyal to his homeland, but it's always felt as if that loyalty was propped up by people around him, like Elizabeth and, clearly, Gabriel.
Prime Minister Antonio Costa's minority Socialist government, propped up in parliament by the Left Bloc and the Communists, faces a general election in October this year.
Underwood, 36, has her feet kicked up on an armchair in front of her in the shot, with Jacob's bottle expertly propped up under her chin.
Interestingly, digital health specifically slid 23 percent, though a huge round by the blood testing startup Grail propped up the quarterly dollar amount of capital invested.
Uber's $68 billion valuation is propped up in part by investors' belief it will be a dominant player in the emerging business of self-driving cars.
Meanwhile, oil prices are being propped up by U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela along with voluntary supply cuts by the OPEC and other major producers.
S. trade tensions propped up safe haven currencies and as investors awaited cues from the U.S. Federal Reserve on the path of future interest rate increases.
Clues to its schizophrenic history are everywhere: ornate stained glass windows, a votive candle stand, a couple of disco balls propped up in an open safe.
In Foshan, a furniture trading hub in China's Guangdong province, traders say demand is propped up by young and affluent people who like European interior design.
Much of that money has financed Egypt's huge budget and current-account deficits—almost 12% and 7% of GDP, respectively—and propped up an overvalued currency.
What's good for the industry is likely bad for workers, and the small towns propped up by the industry's tax revenue likely won't survive unscathed either.
Unlike our capitalist structure where private companies must sink or swim on the tides of the market, Chinese manufacturers are artificially propped up by their government.
There-, there has been a-, a-, a downshift in global growth, uh, the US-, uh, strong US growth has-, has propped up the-, the global figures.
The article also misstated the number of years that the University of California, Berkeley, Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive was propped up with temporary beams.
The bar glows with a crepuscular ambience but it's the tree, propped up on its side in the centre, that draws your eyes through the dimness.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is starting to unwind a multi-trillion-dollar program that has propped up bond markets for nearly a decade.
The photographed man had been shot in his face and chest and was propped up at a slight angle in the gutter behind a parked car.
As Mr. Reynolds returned to Rwanda for research, he saw many of these models stuck behind houses or propped up by the cooking fire as stools.
He is confidently poised, holding his gun with his arm comfortably propped up across his knee next to a cannon, calmly awaiting the action to come.
Washington last month blacklisted Rosneft Trading SA, another subsidiary of Rosneft, over accusations it had actively evaded U.S. sanctions and propped up the Venezuelan oil sector.
And last, it doesn't lay flat when used with a 12.9-inch iPad Pro propped up in a Smart Keyboard, if that's something that'll bug you.
She filmed that first YouTube video using the photo-booth application on her 2010 MacBook, which she propped up using a stack of textbooks, she said.
No one would feel out of place propped up against bar cradling a glass of this stuff — you'd blend in seamlessly with the boozy-beverage crowd.
This has two adjustable positions: seated, with your back propped up and laptop supported by pillows; or horizontal with thighs raised, laptop cutting into your belly.
Oil traders need to consider that there wasn't a hit to supply, and that the flow of oil in general remains propped up by US shale.
It was the Vietnam War during my childhood, and the Philippines was in the hands of a military state propped up by shipments of U.S. arms.
European insurers gained 0.9 percent, propped up by London-listed names such as Prudential PLC and Old Mutual Ltd, which both rose at least 2.9 percent.
When Pascua Yaqui police and fire officials arrived, they found the boy in a back room, naked on a bed and propped up on a pillow.
The first photograph, which the palace said was taken on April 26, shows Louis propped up against a white cushion, wearing a white jumper and trousers.
The UK economy's relative resilience to the uncertainty generated by last year's Brexit referendum has propped up the currency this year following a near one fifth slide.
The cover shows the first lady reclining on the grass in the South Lawn garden, her hair loose and her elbows propped up on a flower bed.
While the BOJ's stimulus has propped up stocks, it has failed to deliver the primary goal of achieving two percent inflation and to foster sustainable economic growth.
European stock markets were propped up as euro zone bond yields fell on bets that the ECB, which meets on Thursday, will announce further policy easing measures.
The Syrian moderate forces propped up just enough to not collapse by Gulf, American and other Western aid, are crumbling fast, if not gone from the picture.
They live in an alternative reality in which Trump won the popular vote and the Electoral College vote, and that reality is propped up by conservative media.
SoftBank's portfolio, which may have trouble raising on good terms after what many saw as inflated valuations propped up by the megafund, has been hit the hardest.
But she, in my opinion, has propped up a growing sect of people who think they can rely solely on a DNA test to confirm their identities.
" All this as Drudge doubled down by bannering its site with an absurd Heat Street post, titled, "MUST SEE: Photos of Hillary Clinton Propped Up on Pillows.
In this position, the giver sits behind the receiver, perhaps propped up on a cushion, and uses their mouth to lick, kiss, and "eat" the receiver's bum.
Making matters more ticklish, Theresa May's government in London is propped up by Northern Irish unionists hostile to any manoeuvre that weakens their link to the mainland.
Even with demand moderating, stockpiling in government and commercial tanks has propped up growth in China's crude oil imports, which were up nearly 9 percent Jan-Nov.
" He added, "Russia sits here today humiliated by its failure to bring to heel a puppet dictator, entirely propped up by Russia itself and Hezbollah and Iran.
The negative version of it is that it's enabled people to stick around when maybe they shouldn't because they're sort of being propped up a little bit.
The top three lenders reported weak earnings at their core commercial banking units, propped up by lower bad loan costs, gains in stock holdings and other factors.
The subreddit would regularly target feminists and "social justice warriors" and propped up racist and sexist personalities on the far right like Milo Yiannopoulos and Mike Cernovich.
It's a political illusion, a ploy that the three nations have known but have propped up to appease the masses in a prideful People's Republic of China.
The farm is powered by 150 to 180 tilapia and grows Genovese and Thai basil on floating rafts propped up by styrofoam, under incredibly bright fluorescent lights.
Standing them up on a table was difficult; they kept falling over and the plastic bases they come with didn't really keep them propped up very well.
That fact has allowed Ossoff to dwarf his rivals in spending but opened him up to attacks that he's being propped up by out-of-state interests.
At Horizon, five ferries are in various stages of completion, propped up on wooden blocks beneath a 50-foot-tall shed that was expanded for the project.
U.S. dollar sentiment has improved over the last few months due to an improving economic backdrop, rising interest rates - which have propped up demand - and U.S. protectionism.
As Smith shot from the front seat, King tried a few different positions—knees bent; legs propped up against the window—and pretended to read the book.
The Chinese-branded electric vehicle (EV) market is propped up by huge government subsidies as part of Beijing's policy to build global leadership in cleaner energy driving.
Trump economic aides have been studying the way President George W. Bush propped up the airline industry after 9/11 for potential clues to how to respond.
He swiftly dragged me into a little bathroom in his office and pushed me up against a single mattress that was propped up in the shower stall.
Artworks line the walls and are propped up on landings, including fragments of a mural by the multimedia artist Swoon that are sandwiched between sheets of glass.
Strange has been propped up by more than $9 million in spending from the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
In the play's second half, Irma is propped up as a queen by the revolutionary government, and her lecherous clients are propelled into actual positions of power.
It can be propped up to hold your phone in a stand position while it charges or lay flat to act as a standard wireless charging pad.
RELATIONS REBOOTED Throughout the Cold War, Moscow propped up Fidel Castro's revolutionary government, providing it with billions of dollars worth of cheap grain, machinery and other goods.
T.I. also shared that he had often warned Deyjah to keep her expectations of men low, not seeing how his well-meaning intentions propped up rape culture.
And the committee propped up GOP contenders in seats that the party is expected to hold, which include Christina Hagan, who's running to replace Senate hopeful Rep.
"Unless it benefited their fundraising or propped up their campaign issues page, the Senate Democrats running for president have ignored their day job and their constituents," Rep.
One day I was talking to a guy named Jose who had asked me for money as he was propped up against an empty storefront on Broadway.
While the orchestra shows off their skills, Carly switches from long shimmering gown to long shimmering gown, propped up on high heels that gravely limited her movement.
While your friends play frisbee or thrash about in the waves, you're happiest sprawled out on a towel, propped up on your elbows, completely entranced by a book.
Bots, powered by automated software, have propped up candidates on both sides of the aisle this election cycle — more so for Donald Trump, a new study has found.
Some employees saw WeWork, with its hockey-stick valuation propped up by freelance workers who rented their cubicles, as the antithesis of Meetup's inclusiveness and mission-driven work.
The fact is that Assad -- propped up by Russia and Iran -- will likely be staying, particularly in the wake of his crushing defeat of the opposition in Aleppo.
What he calls an "America first energy plan" is no more than a strawman propped up by xenophobia, limited government, and the idealization of a dying coal industry.
So to show the alleged fraud artificially propped up the share price, shareholder class action lawyers look for "corrective disclosures," in which the corporation's fraud is supposedly revealed.
Forest is organized by location, with Preston capturing a displaced tree propped up with metal poles in Chongqing's Guanyinqiao shopping district, and a huge arbor in University City.
The SNP is a minority government in Scotland, propped up by the Greens, having won less than half of the popular vote and losing six seats in 2016.
Now it's happened, and it went about as well as you'd expect a sketch featuring a dog propped up in front of a live studio audience would go.
When a gruesomely staged body is found, propped up on a mountain pass in the Alps close to the German-Austrian border, two detectives are sent to investigate.
I can see her now, propped up by Ambien, leaning over her phone, slurring the first thoughts that pop into her head into bursts of grammatically unsound sentences.
For decades, the national news media here consisted of two television networks and a handful of newspapers, all propped up financially by the controlling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
Petty's music has always felt like having the sun on your shoulders with feet propped up on the dashboard of a muscle car screaming down a dirt backroad.
Propped up on wooden chocks when VICE News found it, the deep cracks lining its 65-foot hull suggested that its seagoing days should have long been over.
In the 1960s Chinese aid and capital propped up Enver Hoxha's dire regime in return for its support at the UN, where Taiwan still held the Chinese seat.
Since the financial crisis, the bond market, propped up by the Fed's quantitative easing for years, is hardly going to act the way it did in the past.
The universities largest -- and most public -- annual fundraiser, a dance marathon to raise money for its own cancer research fund, is largely propped up by Greek life participants.
Another potential first will be a successful catch of the capsule's two half-shell fairings in a large net propped up by a marine vessel named Mr. Steven.
When we reach the conference room for our interview, she leans all the way back in her chair, legs spread open wide, one arm propped up beside her.
The new IMF agreement spans 14 months and replaces a $17.5 billion program that has propped up Ukraine since it plunged into turmoil following the 2014 Crimea annexation.
NEW YORK, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is starting to unwind a multi-trillion-dollar program that has propped up bond markets for nearly a decade.
Its sleek, thin design has the ability to complement any living room aesthetic and looks great either propped up on an entertainment center or mounted on your wall.
One afternoon last fall at precisely noon, as Andrew sat propped up on the living room couch, Lynn's phone alarm sounded, signaling it was time for his medication.
Still, oil prices this year have been propped up by supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-affiliated allies such as Russia.
Traders quickly took the opportunity to test their new-found freedom by selling JGBs, which have long been propped up — and controlled — by the BOJ's massive buying programme.
T). The Chinese-branded electric vehicle (EV) market is propped up by huge government subsidies as part of Beijing's policy to build global leadership in cleaner energy driving.
Then I found Victorian postmortem portraits—children propped up in chairs, perfect posture, only their dry eyes and lolling heads revealing the difference between strict obedience and extinction.
LONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - European shares were steady on Thursday, propped up by gains at consumer goods group Unilever and aluminum producer Norsk Hydro, although airline stocks slumped.
A small placard detailing flavor profiles was propped up in front of each item, but I didn't have time to read about the origins of all the ingredients.
FaZe Kay keeps a Boring company fire extinguisher on his bedside table, propped up against his gold YouTube play button plaque, awarded when he reached 27.5 million followers.
No one wants Syria to become a patchwork of fiefdoms, propped up by the military force of various international actors, be they from the region or further afield.
The oil and gas sector also rose during afternoon trade to close 1.6 percent to the upside, propped up by oil prices that are at multi-year highs.
And investors' fears are not unfounded: The US is being propped up by the consumer, but the rest of the world does not have a similarly strong catalyst.
The Northern Irish DUP, whose 10 lawmakers have propped up May's minority government, has demanded she ditch the Irish backstop, something the EU and May have ruled out.
Critical for investors is what the election outcome means for Ukraine's continued cooperation with the IMF, which has propped up the country through war and recession since 2014.
The edges were formed like pie crust and it was about the size and shape of Duchamp's Fountain, but turned upside down and propped up on more sugar.
Opponents said it would weaken New York's current gaming operations, including the horse racing industry which has been propped up by state government, by giving gamblers more options.
When the steaks are done, let them rest for 5 minutes, ideally propped up on something – like chopsticks laid over a plate – to keep the bottoms from steaming.
Eventually, officers put a harness and ropes on her, and she went with the officers to where a ladder was propped up on the base of the statue.
Like several lighter options on the market, Lenovo's Yoga line of laptops can be used in different modes: as a laptop, a tablet, a propped-up touch display.
May's snap election in 2017 lost her Conservative Party its parliamentary majority and the government is now propped up by 10 Democratic Unionist Party lawmakers from Northern Ireland.
They lie in dingy sleeping bags near buildings or construction sites, bury themselves under blankets, ponchos and cardboard boxes, or sit with propped-up signs asking for money.
She cited a combination of national pride and politics, as Japanese lawmakers have propped up an industry they see as economically and sentimentally important for their voter base.
While nearly all parts of the US food system are propped up by immigrant labor, the intensely physical and gruesome work of animal processing is even more so.
Wind Gap itself seems ready to erupt by the end of the episode, after Natalie's dusty body is found propped up on a window ledge between two buildings.
It was replaced by a UK-wide backstop because the Democratic Unionist Party, which propped up her majority, insisted on no new border checks in the Irish Sea.
Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures closed slightly higher on Tuesday, propped up by worries that the coronavirus outbreak would slow shipments of soy from Brazil and Argentina.
It follows that the Facebook equipment will probably have had the same fate, its contents wiped, any identifying stickers removed and then propped up for sale on eBay.
However, central Europe's economies have so far been resilient, propped up by domestic demand that is keeping inflationary pressures up and putting policymakers into wait-and-see mode.
The German index ticked higher, with help from Deutsche Post AG after Berenberg upgraded the stock to "buy", while gains in banks propped up Spanish and Italian bourses.
"Well, the DUP were worth a billion quid," he says, referring to the Northern Irish party that propped up the Tories in return for $1.3bn for their region.
The government's social media crackdown is being propped up by Turkish President Recep Erdogan's claims that the U.S. and other countries are launching "economic warfare" against the country.
Before his own scandal came to light, Democrats propped up Fairfax as the obvious replacement to Northam, particularly since the governor's controversy was laced so heavily with racism.
The 75-year-old Temer is a member of the opposition Brazilian Democratic Movement Party, or PMDB, which has propped up PT governments for a number of years.
The government, despite its vows to be prudent, has form: besides the massive stimulus in 2008, it also propped up the economy when growth softened in 2012 and 2015.
It's a good reminder that the power of centralized regimes dissipate when their leaders are gone, and the theater that propped up their regimes look hollow after the fact.
Despite the effortless atmosphere of a track like "Heat," 50 quickly fell into a pastiche of himself, untethered from reality when no longer propped up by Dr Dre's production.
McDonald's was up 252 percent and gave the biggest boost to the Dow, while Gilead Sciences rose 226 percent and propped up the S&P 215 and the Nasdaq.
In that context, I feel like it's very easy for any bias or ignorance in their heart to get fed and propped up through encouragement of like-minded peers.
Plus, if you have lower back pain, sleeping on your back with your knees propped up by pillows could take some pressure off your spine and relieve pain. How?
Traders quickly took the opportunity to test the more liberal market framework by selling JGBs, which have long been propped up — and controlled — by the BOJ's massive buying programme.
Zelenskiy told Reuters he would not allow Ukraine to default on its debt commitments to the IMF, which has propped up the economy with billions of dollars in loan.
With 135-degree flexibility in the hinges, the case can be folded in multiple ways: open like a book, propped-up for videos, laptop keyboard mode, or just closed.
Prices have been propped up by supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-affiliated allies such as Russia, often referred to as 'OPEC+'.
It is now trading at a market rate of 18 or so to the dollar; previously it had been propped up at a crazily overvalued rate of about 8.8.
The company's most notable achievement is in gaining its level of success without being propped up by any of the country's internet mega-giants like Tencent, Alibaba, or Baidu.
He said to rush into a no-deal exit would lead to a Labour government propped up by the Scottish National Party which wants another referendum on Scottish independence.
The problem was this: For decades, the small and isolated country had been propped up by the Soviet Union as a bulwark against Western, capitalist influence in northeast Asia.
In recent years, import-led consumption has propped up growth in Pakistan and helped hide the problems of an economy riddled with inefficiency and without a strong export base.
Gove said to rush into a no-deal exit would lead to a Labour government propped up by the Scottish National Party which wants another referendum on Scottish independence.
Italian banks propped up Carige in November last year by buying - through a depositor guarantee fund - a 320 million euro hybrid bond needed to beef up Carige's total capital.
Propped up by Russia's increasing military involvement, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad appears to have the upper hand in the war, which has also allowed radical Islamists to flourish.
GREENBURGH, N.Y. — Henrik Lundqvist's pads had been propped up at his stall in the dressing room on Tuesday as if he would get another chance to save the Rangers.
Apart from signs that the U.S.-China trade tensions may be easing, analysts said prices were propped up by a belief that Saudi Arabia would stick with production cuts.
The rigid, inflexible selfThe rigid self is a propped-up god, a custom made tyrant designed to keep us from encountering unpleasant realities like our own fragility or finiteness.
Success on defense has propped up a roster hobbled by injuries to right fielder Hunter Pence (hamstring), second baseman Joe Panik (concussion) and third baseman Matt Duffy (Achilles' tendon).
Lionsgate's second weekend of "John Wick: Chapter 291" is finishing in a solid fourth place with $255 million at 933,53 venues as holdovers propped up the holiday weekend business.
They said these included how Picower "propped up" Madoff's fraud with $200 million of loans, and agreed to serve in trading records as a fake counterparty on options trades.
For a while, the journalist propped up one of the professor's books ("Born Entrepreneurs, Born Leaders") in front of his desk at work, simply to enjoy colleagues' double takes.
He has instead confronted them with the question of whether a racist president who vouchsafes neo-Nazi violence deserves to be propped up by government executives of good conscience.
Clergy, staff and volunteers promptly brought out a wooden altar to the cathedral's expansive pulpit lawn and propped up hundreds of chairs as scores of firefighters assessed the situation.
She was clad in a similar sports bra and propped up on her elbow so that her shoulder flexed in the same way as it did in the picture.
The southern separatists are supported by the United Arab Emirates, while the United Nations-recognized government of Abdu Rabbu Mansour al-Hadi has been propped up by Saudi Arabia.
In it we learned about the significant revenue Ferguson, Missouri, took from its black citizens in the form of fines and fees that propped up the municipal court system.
He is sufficiently infirm that he's uncomfortable sitting or standing, so most of the time he can be found propped up on a stool or leaning on a cane.
But Joseph R. Biden Jr., Michael R. Bloomberg and Amy Klobuchar would not: That approach has just propped up a dictator while his nuclear arsenal expands, Mr. Biden argues.
Australian financial stocks finished 1% higher, propped up by the Big Four banks, as an immediate rate cut by the central bank appeared less likely, following quarterly inflation data.
Washington blacklisted it on Tuesday saying that Rosneft's unit had propped up the Venezuelan oil sector while engaging in "tricks" and ship-to-ship transfers to evade American sanctions.
John Barrasso of Wyoming invoked Syria, noting that "the world saw the Assad regime stay in power propped up by Russia and Iran," both of which also back Maduro.
The Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland propped up the Tories' minority government and claims to be supportive of Brexit but helped torpedo each of the proposed Brexit deals.
For too long, their failed leadership has been propped up by Arab allies who see perpetual conflict in Israel as a way to justify their own repression at home.
She was taught how to breastfeed, how to sleep on her back propped up by cushions, and strictly never to bathe him as this would waste his precious energy.
An archaic idea that has no scientific or medical basis, which is currently being propped up by companies which use the idea to make money from harmful "tightening products".
The countryside is falling and key population centers are being propped up in a series of bloody stalemates that promise to last for years and take thousands of lives.
Zelenskiy told Reuters he would not allow Ukraine to default on its debt commitments to the IMF, which has propped up the economy with billions of dollars in loans.
It's definitely not something I'd want to use as a tablet for long periods of time, but it could be a good Netflix machine in the propped up tent mode.
One of those will be a laptop configuration, allowing you to type on one screen while the other is propped up if you don't want to use the physical keyboard.
You can bend this little guy like a pretzel in order to support your head, back, shoulder, or pretty much any other body part you need propped up or padded.
Khalifa Haftar, a military commander controlling the east propped up by Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, has taken control of southern Libya, taking territory once formally belonging to Tripoli.
More likely, it would atrophy into a loose club propped up by hollow institutions unable to help governments find solutions to common problems, from trade to migration to climate change.
Crazy Rich Asians has been criticized for not portraying the full reality of Singapore, a country that's only around three-quarters ethnically Chinese and heavily propped up by migrant labor.
Since last year's general election, Mrs May's government has been propped up by a "confidence and supply" agreement with the DUP, under which the party backs her in crucial votes.
In a contest between the authoritarian Mr Bolsonaro and a PT candidate propped up by outrage over anti-corruption efforts, Brazil's fragile democratic institutions would be the only certain loser.
In "Cortez" (2016), we see a brown-skinned, bare-chested young man, who is lying on the roof of his car, propped up on one elbow, staring into the camera.
The cryptocurrency world has been in a uproar with allegations that stablecoin Tether and exchange Bitfinex have artificially propped up the value of Bitcoin and are running an elaborate scam.
Tucked underneath the bed sheets and propped up against a pillow is a doll with white skin and blonde hair, its blank eyes seemingly directed at the woman in leather.
Hung on its walls, attached to several frames propped up inside the structure, and draped on a chair at the center of it, are fragments of faded and tattered tapestry.
Abstracted this way, the glass itself becomes the point: a symbol of the whole surveillance apparatus, which propped up the dictatorship and turned daily life into a miserable spying game.
Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday propped up by a decline in the U.S. dollar and comments by Saudi Arabia that it would adhere to OPEC's commitment to cut output.
But she's always around, whether propped up in a basket on the front of a bicycle or getting her own passport when the family travels to Amsterdam later this year.
This will have only given comfort to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whose regime is being propped up by Russian air and naval power, much of it based in Tartus.
Here's footage of a little boy -- he can't be more than 6 or 7 -- propped up on his dad's shoulders ... and reciting Migos' "Bad and Boujee" ... almost word for word.
Oil producers suggested on Monday that they're making progress toward extending output cuts that have propped up the market, but the bullish signals had a limited impact on crude prices.
Interest rate-sensitive banks propped up the FTSE, but the downward pressure from oil and mining shares grew through the rest of the session, pulling the index into the red.
The euro was propped up by strong German and French PMI survey readings, though analysts warned its gains could be short-lived due to concerns about heavy one-sided bets.
Brazil's gross domestic product likely grew around 1 percent last year, snapping a two-year period of contraction as slow inflation and record low interest rates propped up consumer spending.
The EU and the United States propped up Ukraine with money and diplomatic support after the country plunged into turmoil in 2014 and a new, Western-backed leadership took charge.
For me, I found the best use of Air Motion to be when I was sitting at my desk with the G8 facing me, propped up on a wireless charger.
G.W. Ramyasiri, a 57-year-old fisherman who poses for tourists while propped up on a pole in Kogalla lake near Galle, says the government is not providing enough help.
A flood of all-terrain offerings called adventure bikes, the sport utility vehicles of the two-wheel world, propped up interest but seemed mostly to steal sales from other categories.
Your Dyson will do the real work, of course, but the other wives will go crazy when they see this $70,000 showpiece casually propped up against your marble Chesney's fireplace.
A raft of additional monetary measures by the U.S. central bank, allied to signs of progress on agreeing extra government spending, propped up the three main stock indexes on Thursday.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq jumped more than 2%, propped up by heavyweights Microsoft, Amazon and Apple , while airlines gained 4.5% after losing more than half their value since late-February.
First, let's take them for what they are: temporary relief for specific sectors (steel and aluminum) facing a specific problem (global excess production capacity, propped up by foreign governmental subsidies).
Mr. Trump is trying to force Havana to back off its support for Venezuela's leader, Nicolás Maduro, whom administration officials said Cuba had propped up with more than 20,000 troops.
Justin Tsui, a first-year student in Columbia's psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program, spotted the man lying on the ground, not moving and propped up by just a backpack.
I think it makes him really nervous if there was a success in Ukraine," McCain said in the clip, adding that Russia's economy, by contrast, is "propped up by energy.
Those yields were propped up by remarks from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, who said on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank should continue with a gradual pace of rate increases.
Growth in China's industrial and retail sectors beat expectations in November, as government support propped up demand in the world's second-largest economy and amid easing trade hostilities with Washington.
Over the last few years, however, broadcast networks like ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC have propped up their advertising sales by accepting billions of dollars in advertising from streaming services.
With 135-degree flexibility in the hinges, the case can be folded in multiple ways: open book mode, propped-up video mode, laptop keyboard mode, or plain closed case mode.
It has also deepened doubts about a democracy that has been propped up at the cost of tens of thousands of Afghan lives and billions of dollars in international aid.
Regional markets have also been propped up by some positive economic readings this week, with better-than-expected GDP data from Brazil, Latin America's largest economy, being the most notable.
The vote essentially throws the country's political establishment into tumult and could lead to a center-right coalition taking control of government, propped up by the far-right Sweden Democrats.
While there are signs of a slowdown at the top of the UK housing market, Redrow and other new-home builders have also been propped up by low interest rates.
In other words, people may be better off than their incomes would suggest because their standard of living is propped up and smoothed over time by their assets and savings.
If I'm using biographies to write a book or an essay, I have them propped up on a stand, next to my highlighters, pencils, Post-it Notes and paper clips.
Furthermore, the divide between the country's poorest citizens and the propped up fantasyland built in the name of entertainment and advertising revenue will surely inspire a lot of raging music.
Yeah, some of them are good, and the majority of people likely prefer newer releases, but the movie lovers whose subscriptions over the years propped-up Netflix tend to prefer variety.
Italian banks propped up Carige in November by buying a 320 million euro hybrid bond to beef up its total capital via the voluntary-contribution arm of a depositor guarantee fund.
The idea of the blockchain is that it can't be modified, only added to, and is simultaneously propped up by a network of users, rather than controlled by any one person.
There's plenty of Garcia in Dixey's careful, clear delivery, the guitars sprout up in the background, and it's all propped up by a persistent bassline and some steady background mantra-chanting.
Avengers: Endgame was a massive global juggernaut, but it marked the end (for now, at least) of an MCU that was defined and propped up by Iron Man and Captain America.
Intrusive outsiders have often made matters worse, from the rapacious Belgian King Leopold II in the 19th century to the American cold warriors who propped up Mobutu for being anti-Soviet.
The device has two charging spots, one propped up for displaying the screen of a phone, and a flat one, which would be a better fit for something like a smartwatch.
China is widely thought to have done so years ago, but now as growth slows in the country, China is working to keep its currency propped up rather than artificially low.
The left-leaning New Democratic government, propped up by the Green Party, took office in British Columbia in July after ousting the Liberals who had ruled the province for 16 years.
Oil prices on Friday hovered close to 2019 peaks reached the previous day, propped up by supply cuts led by producer club OPEC and by U.S. sanctions against Iran and Venezuela.
Meanwhile, oil prices are being propped up by U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela along with voluntary supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other major producers.
One theory that began to gain traction claimed that Rich had been leaking DNC documents to Wikileaks — something Wikileaks propped up by offering a $20,000 reward for information about Rich's death.
Policies that have propped up the U.S. stock market are going away in an effort to hand off to more organic growth not dependent on money printing and zero interest rates.
Well there is the perennial joke that is the Italian debt market, propped up by a central bank so terrified of letting markets decide on another shambles of a political situation.
After government investment propped up activity for much of 2016, policymakers are looking for a recovery in private investment through public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects to drive growth this year.
They said that the situation is so dire, with the tower awkwardly propped up and completely neglected by officials, that only direct interference by President Vladimir V. Putin can save it.
Whereas Trump has argued for an alliance with the country whose whose military interventions in Syria has propped up the Assad regime, Mattis has expressed opposition to military cooperation with Russia.
Bitcoin, a digital cryptocurrency born in 13 on the heels of the last major financial crisis, has long been propped up by the idea that it is akin to digital gold.
Instead, growth came back in a sluggish new form, as easy money propped up inefficient companies and gave big companies favorable access to cheap credit, encouraging them to grow even bigger.
They also revoked road-use contracts that propped up the region's multimillion-dollar snowmobile industry, shut down hunting on their land and told timber companies to pull crews from the area.
Jagged chunks of debris the size of houses protruded at sharp angles from a riverbed, and huge pieces of the road, still partly propped up by support pillars, were left dangling.
When reporters were let into the Oval Office on Thursday, Mr. Trump was sitting with a large, ornate title belt from the World Boxing Council propped up in front of him.
Banking: Trump's vast real estate holdings are propped up by millions of dollars in debt held by the world's largest banks, including Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and the Bank of China.
Damaged people, you see, can be propped up and held together by the boundaries of a functional world, but when you drop them into chaos, the chaos inside them rattles free.
The storied company has been helped along the way by easing economic fears and an ocean of easy money from central banks that in turn propped up stocks, especially risky ones.
A travel pillow can be useful if you need to sleep while propped up, and an eye mask, earplugs, and headphones can help block out beeping and blinking from medical equipment.
The left-leaning New Democrat government, propped up by the Green Party, took office in British Columbia in June after ousting the Liberals who had ruled the province for 16 years.
Industrial production rose at the fastest clip in five months in November, as government support propped up demand in the world's second-largest economy and amid easing trade hostilities with Washington.
This is not characteristic of a healthy financial system (particularly so many years into a global recovery), but rather a zombie one that's been artificially propped up since the financial crisis.
In the last several decades, Mellerio dits Meller has drowsed along, propped up by its reputation for impeccably made, tasteful jewelry that perhaps too often erred on the side of classicism.
The militant group denies this, though it said it does pressurize families not to join the security services of a government it regards as illegitimate and propped up by foreign forces.
It seems like the only way to flourish in a party defined by Trump, and propped up by conservative media, is to do what Jordan or Nunes or Stefanik are doing.
He amassed most of his fortune under the military's watchful eye when he was being propped up to undermine Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and her party in the 1980s and 1990s.
The last Catalan government was made up of a coalition of pro-independence parties under the name 'Together for Yes', propped up by CUP lawmakers who did not join the government's ranks.
Bogle, the founder of Vanguard who is credited with revolutionizing the investment business, had his feet propped up during the interview because of "doctor's orders" while he recovered from a heart attack.
" In an interview on ABC News' "This Week," Pompeo said Maduro's regime is being propped up by Cuba, and that "without the Cubans, there'd be no possibility he was still in power.
During the creation of Group Three's report on gravity, the youngsters dropped an egg and a watermelon from a bridge, recording the simultaneous impact with an iPad propped up by a backpack.
Many of the Arab autocracies have been propped up by Saudi largesse, including Egypt, Morocco, Jordan, Sudan, and Djibouti, all of whom have signed on rhetorically to Riyadh's crusade against Iran's rulers.
He and Brett pass these items back and forth, lying propped up on their packs, stretched at length on the Oriental rug with small powdery gray moths struggling up from the nap.
Most of the homes in the neighborhood are modest, and some are propped up on wooden stilts or cinder blocks, but even that did little prevent the floodwaters from creeping into homes.
The euro was propped up by strong German and French PMI survey readings, although analysts warned the single currency's gains could be short-lived due to concerns about heavy one-sided bets.
For example, being able to keep the phone open with its screen propped up on my desk throughout the day made it much more useful as a second screen at the office.
Jude Law plays the young pope, a newly elected American Holy Father propped up by the College of Cardinals to bridge the gap between traditional Catholic dogma and an increasingly secular world.
Shortly thereafter, according to Phillips, Moonves went to his desk to take a call and she grabbed a decorative baseball bat that was propped up in his office to use in defense.
"The euro is being propped up by real weakness in the pound which is allowing it to maintain its gains against the U.S. dollar," said Kathleen Brooks, research director at City Index.
Treasury yields also were propped up by remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who said on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank should continue with a gradual pace of rate increases.
Both sides have fought in an awkward coalition against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria with the U.S. having supported regime change in Syria while Russia propped up Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Their balance sheets were also propped up by diverse revenue sources and strong capital buffers that gave them an edge over smaller peers which have been hit by China's crackdown on risk.
If the SPD decides to pull out, options include new elections, an even more unwieldy coalition of three party groups, or a minority conservative government propped up on an ad hoc basis.
China's real estate market, propped up by elevated property prices, has been a pillar for the broader economy amid a slowdown in manufacturing and exports from a protracted trade war with Washington.
Unlike phones, which tend to get upgraded every year or two (and have been propped up by trade-in programs), iPad owners tend to keep their iPads for a really long time.
Meanwhile, oil prices are being propped up by U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela along with voluntary supply cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other major producers.
The smaller structures contain such symbolic found objects as an ironing board propped up on a sewing machine, a portrait of a Black woman, and an American flag laden with sewing pins.
Tata Motors' domestic passenger car sales and market share roughly halved in the past two business years and profits have long been propped up by its luxury brand Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) .
At home, I have a desk but do much of my evening research and writing in an easy chair in the living room with the laptop propped up on the chair arm.
"Sharp price gains were propped up by just a few overheated cities, mainly the four first-tier cities, namely Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen," said Rosealea Yao, an economist at Gavekal Dragonomics.
The smaller inconsistencies in their supposedly linked murders (Ann found at her kill site in the woods, Natalie propped up "like a doll" in the middle of town) continue to frustrate Richard.
When Cyclone Joan flattened half of Port Hedland in 1975, the state government replaced the shattered hospital with a prefabricated structure propped up on the dirt with thin, foot-high steel poles.
As part of the drive to tackle overcapacity in the industrial sector, he said banks should focus on the issue of loss-making "zombie" companies, propped up by subsidies and preferential loans.
At his family's request, the Thompsons propped up his coffin at a 203-degree angle, so guests could better see his outfit: three types of leather, with a sword by his side.
It has propped up Assad, blocked U.S. efforts at regime change, showcased its newest weapons, and reestablished itself as a player in the Middle East, all while the United States looked on.
On the night I saw my son's geography project propped up on the classroom radiator, we kissed behind the clothing donation bin, and I thought I would die of grief and hope.
According to Fox 2, the pickles were first spotted around 2012, propped up on the on-ramp of I-270 near Des Peres, Missouri, and they've been coming and going ever since.
That option proved too much to accept for a number of ANO's 78 lawmakers, including several ministers who said they would not serve in a cabinet propped up by the far-right.
The country's economy has been propped up by Western aid since the 2014 Maidan protests and the outbreak of a conflict with Russian-backed forces in the eastern Donbass region of Ukraine.
The country's economy has been propped up by Western aid since the 2014 Maidan protests and the outbreak of a conflict with Russian-backed forces in the eastern Donbass region of Ukraine.
Never mind that last year the market was propped up by $806.4 billion in corporate stock buybacks that supported stock prices and thus C.E.O. pay by reducing the number of available shares.
In one scene, a well-known television presenter propped up in his putative sick bed considers a tray of soup, crackers and marmalade — items he said the new law has deemed unhealthy.
From being granted reconstruction contracts to organizing and supporting the pro-government militias who have propped up the regime, Iran has deeply penetrated Syria in a way that Mr. Assad cannot ignore.
Ukraine, as Mr. Zelensky has noted, is fighting two wars — one against entrenched corruption fueled by a coterie of oligarchs, the other against rebel secessionists in eastern Ukraine propped up by Russia.
I stood for an inapt length of time watching soap bubble from a hole in the wall while Nathan stood yards away looking at a broom propped up by a kitchen knife.
Jeremy Grantham, a value investor at GMO, thinks profits have been propped up by a combination of low interest rates, the increasing value of brands due to globalization, and increasing corporate power.
That means that a majority of women are buying their most intimate apparel next to life-size photos of supermodels, whose come-hither looks and propped-up underpinnings embody a male fantasy.
And when Hezbollah entered Lebanese politics in 2005 to protect its status as a shadow army, it propped up the government's incompetence and corruption rather than delivering on its promises of reform.
Communist China has been formally allied with North Korea at least since the outbreak of the Korea War in June 1950, and it has propped up the Pyongyang regime economically ever since.
Later, under the cover of night, they propped up Ms. Stern's body in the front seat of her car and drove to the bridge, where she was cast off, the authorities said.
The euro earlier was propped up by strong German and French PMI survey readings, although analysts warned the currency's gains could be short-lived due to concerns about heavy one-sided bets.
Source: CoinDesk Multiple virtual currencies have dropped significantly as regulators voiced concerns about them and worries grew over suggestions that the price of bitcoin has been propped up by popular exchange Bitfinex.
Since those first funds propped up the market to around $500 billion, the next $10 billion to $12 billion, which is peanuts for some funds, could double the market cap this year.
Nomole, as Torres and his crew called their outpost, was two hours farther downriver: a longhouse, made of crude planks painted green, propped up on stilts on a bluff above the river.
Stock markets in the region were mixed, with Warsaw's blue-chip WIG211.72 down 0.4% while Prague was propped up by gains for its biggest stocks CEZ and dual-listed Erste Group Bank.
Despite the Trump campaign's efforts to distance the Republican nominee from his long and ugly history with the birther movement, Trump has repeatedly propped up this movement — even recently as this week.
Propped up on a pedestal of lake water and stocks of green plant life, a Ninja Gaiden samurai sword pierces the hull of a red head piece taken from the Gundam franchise.
In 1948, the United States propped up Italy's centrist Christian Democrats and helped ensure their electoral victory against a leftist coalition, anchored by one of the most powerful communist parties in Europe.
The impetus for the instrument was what Deuel calls a "mad scientist project," born out of a desire to jam with his friends while propped up, zen-like, in a reclining chair.
Some other celebrities who headed to the border include Lena Dunham, who marched in Tornillo, TX, where the government has propped up military-grade "tent cities" to hold the surplus of detained children.
When the polyptich is closed, the far right panel at middle height shows an Annunciation scene; in the background, propped up on a stand, is the page of a book with medieval writing.
The Nikkei share average rose 234% to 224,24.5 though the index was propped up disproportionately by rises in its top two heavyweights, Softbank Group and Fast Retailing, which rose 3.4% and 2.8% respectively.
Where other recruiters in the UK have seen a slowdown in the aftermath of Brexit, Robert Walters' results have been broadly stronger, propped up by consistent growth in its domestic outsourcing services business.
The IMF and other international backers have propped up Ukraine's economy since the country plunged into turmoil in 2014 following the Maidan street protests and the outbreak of separatist violence in eastern Ukraine.
Beijing, however, has rapidly responded to every threat to the stellar growth that has propped up the world economy for a decade, and hopes of new stimulus measures pushed China's main indexes higher.
BERLIN, Jan 31 (Reuters) - German retail sales fell unexpectedly in December, data showed on Wednesday, dampening hopes that private consumption propped up growth in Europe's biggest economy at the end of last year.
Regime forces propped up by Russian airpower have pounded rebel-held eastern Aleppo since it took the area under siege in July, cutting the population off from essential food, medical and fuel supplies.
Prosecuting attorney Mary Langer claimed that Malick left the boy on the couch in the RV, which the family was living in, and propped up pillows to hold a bottle to his mouth.
Bled by seven years of fighting, the Syrian army is not seen as a threat, but Israel is concerned that the forces which propped up the Assad regime are establishing strongholds in Syria.
The EU institutions and some member states are worried that in case of a broad banking crisis, the SRF may not be sufficient to rescue failing lenders unless it is quickly propped up.
But if the economy is being propped up, even artificially, how does that square with Mr. Trump's constant assertion that the economy is in the worst shape in the history of the Union?
His plans for early retirement change, however, when he sees that the luxuries of his life are propped up by the immigrants who live on the outskirts of town and work menial jobs.
The Wireless Charger Duo has two charging pads, with a flat area meant for the new Galaxy smartwatch and a propped up charging spot for keeping a phone display visible during a charge.
Johnson has ruled out a customs union and, on Monday, a lawmaker from the Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party, which has propped up the government, said it would not support such a proposal.
May's government is propped up by support from the Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and it indicated Tuesday afternoon that it would, similarly to most members of the ERG, reject May's deal.
Sheets of 11" by 14" paper casually lean against the clean white walls of Ground Floor Gallery in Park Slope, Brooklyn, colorful prints ranging in styles, propped up on pieces of wood panels.
When you consider that pop music is a form almost completely propped up by love songs, and know that Lorde is a self-declared avid consumer of pop music, this makes total sense.
" He went onto say that while had successfully propped up oil prices with its attempts to drain a global glut of crude oil, it had also failed to recognize a "much bigger problem.
It was almost too on the nose: What better symbol could there be for the delicate ecosystem of global capitalism, supposedly held aloft by the "invisible hand" but actually propped up by force?
Adoption of a fully flexible exchange rate would likely see the naira, which is propped up by the central bank but trades around 30 percent weaker on the parallel market, plummet in value.
Propped up in a chair that's pulled up to a wooden kids' table, Crew wears an appropriate onesie bearing the heart, diamond, club and spade suits while competing against his plush wildlife pals.
A power worker's union official told AP he was concerned about the number of available workers, and about power lines that had been propped up by palm trees, in the work after Maria.
Stock investors were whipsawed on Tuesday, as earnings from a pair of industrial firms initially added to concerns about the global economy, but a tumble in oil prices later propped up consumer companies.
One recent day, his fishing poles were propped up against a wall — he was planning to go out on a fishing boat from Sheepshead Bay on the weekend with his daughter and granddaughter.
One prelude, which sounds like a Sarabande haunted by the ghost of Bach, was accompanied by an image of a sacred statue propped up against a wall, half held by a young woman.
Last year, Beijing propped up the publicly traded subsidiary of debt-laden Aluminum Corporation of China Limited, converting about $2 billion in loans into equity to be held by China's state-controlled firms.
Mr. Trump reminded G.M.'s chief executive, Mary Barra, that the federal government had propped up the company to the tune of $246 billion in loans and other assistance during the Great Recession.
It is because Russia, often joined by China, has obstinately propped up President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, using its veto eight times in the Council so far to block measures against him.
Propped up in bed, Christina holds her newborn upright with one hand around his cheeks and one at his back, seemingly burping him as hair-coloring foils are clipped to her blonde locks.
Senior Conservative lawmaker Graham Brady said the prospect of being propped up by the socially conservative DUP, which is strongly focused on Northern Ireland's specific political complexities, was causing concern in his party.
Johnson has ruled out a customs union and, on Monday, a lawmaker from the Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party, which has propped up the government, said it would not support such a proposal.
And so it was that my old copy of "Franny and Zooey" went to college again, and (I noticed) was the first thing pulled from the suitcase and propped up on the bookcase.
He said the guard usually sat in a plexiglass office known as "the bubble" in the dormitory's day room, with his legs propped up on the desk as he reclined in a chair.
Despite strong earnings in 2018, the stock prices of steel companies have been in a deep slump as investors fret that they are being propped up by government support that will be temporary.
U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as the multi-front trade war made investors increasingly risk averse and fueled worries of a recession, although the market ticked higher, propped up by healthcare stocks.
Propped up in a chair that was pulled up to a wooden kids' table, Crew wore an appropriate onesie bearing the heart, diamond, club and spade suits while competing against his plush wildlife pals.
Palladium scaled a fresh all-time high on Wednesday after a Chinese official said the government was contemplating policies to increase domestic buying of automobiles, while gold was propped up by a falling dollar.
But, could such an upset potentially yield a brighter future for Europe, and more specifically, the countries that share the single currency that are still being propped up by billions of euros every month?
In West Germany, says Anton Shekhovtsov, an expert on European far-right movements, the KGB propped up not only Communist parties and militants such as the Red Brigades, but also extreme right-wing groups.
Propped up by Russian airpower, the Syrian regime has pounded rebel-held eastern Aleppo since it took the area under siege in July, cutting the population off from essential food, medical and fuel supplies.
"SolarCity has been way more aggressive than anybody in its marketing," Mr. Chanos said in December at his offices in Midtown Manhattan, seated before shelves lined with business titles propped up by bear bookends.
London's FTSE was the only major gainer in Europe, propped up by the LSE news and other deal talks as well as weakness in the British pound on worries over a no-deal Brexit.
The dollar remained broadly supported, meanwhile, as trade tensions propped up the greenback against commodity currencies, like the Australian dollar, and emerging market currencies whose economies are most vulnerable to a downturn in trade.
Trump must recognize that getting his way across the subcontinent could bring down a fragile edifice, one that has been propped up by delicate presidential balancing acts since the days of the Truman administration.
Furthermore, the threat of jihadism has prompted some Western governments quietly to stop promoting democracy in Africa, just as during the cold war, when they propped up awful regimes if they were anti-communist.
The dramatic detente between the two Koreas has propped up Moon's approval ratings, which were hit by a stagnating economy and jobs crunch and then fell to their lowest levels after the Hanoi summit.
LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - European shares rose on Thursday, with carmaker Volkswagen among top performers, as expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) would reinforce its ultra-loose monetary policy stance propped up stocks.
I also need less money than I did before, because my existence is no longer propped up by the many cottage industries that enable our culture of overwork, from food delivery to car services.
So, with a Chinese stock market that is propped up with the government, and the U.S. economy with a Fed that is threatening to raise rates — who in their right mind would buy stocks?
In each of his new paintings, beautifully silkscreened woodgrains representing the floor of his studio sprawl out beneath stylized paintings, t-shirts, and skateboards hanging on flat walls or propped up on flat buckets.
This expansion in the banking system's asset base was fueled largely by rapid credit expansion, Bass wrote, that helped fund the huge, and often inefficient, infrastructure spending program that has propped up China's growth.
Investors had argued that the government has been improperly seizing billions of dollars in profits from the two organizations, stemming from a policy decision made as the government propped up the two mortgage giants.
In a day of relatively quiet trading owing to market holidays in the United States and China, losses in Europe weighed on stocks globally, which had earlier been propped up by gains in Japan.
U.S. equity markets closed mixed while stocks in Europe traded slightly higher as gains in major healthcare and consumer goods stocks propped up European equities to offset persistent concerns over the region's banking system.
Propped up on mannequins on M HKA's 4th floor, his neon biker apparel collaboration with protegee, Raf Simons, could have easily passed for the costumes we now associate with the Russian punks, Pussy Riot.
The report, published last week, reveals that the narrative of an attack against the FCC's comment system — a narrative the agency has propped up for over a year — had no evidence to support it.
Its narrow definition of conflict diamonds—that trade in these precious stones supports rebel factions—also allowed Zimbabwe to sell certified diamonds, even though their sale propped up the regime of dictator Robert Mugabe.
For many decades, the Soviets propped up North Korea with large subsidies, seeing it as not a particularly reliable ally but at least a Cold War bulwark against US-allied South Korea and Japan.
Oil prices inched higher on Monday after one of the most bearish weeks in months, propped up by OPEC comments signaling the possibility of further action to restore market balance in the long term.
Other theories claim that the Sodders were the target of organized crime, that the fire had been set intentionally, and that the ladder that was usually propped up against their home had been stolen.
Propped up on oriental cushions and carpets at the bow of the boat, we had a sweeping view of the harbor and realized that the most exotic sight around might not be the dolphins.
It's the same Amazon that Trump harshly criticized during his campaign, saying it operated a monopoly with an unfair tax shelter that's somehow propped up by CEO Jeff Bezos's ownership of The Washington Post.
A good way to make your ass look big is to sit on the edge of a counter that has a mirror and turn around and take a picture with your cheeks propped up.
Greece exited a period of financial bailouts last August and is now on a path of tentative recovery, propped up by private consumption and tourism, with arrivals expected to top 32 million this year.
The surprisingly honest message that Rowland Martin and Amy Holmes had for Kelly was that she devalues black history because she exists in a white silo, propped up by the largely white media establishment.
But now that musicians are learning that recorded music, and the industry it propped up, doesn't have to be the cornerstone of their careers, Morissette's sort of story may not crop up that often.
Mr. Trump is never mentioned by name, but the narration sketches an undisciplined, uncouth monarch who has been propped up by obscene wealth, a nonstop media circus and a remarkable talent for self-aggrandizing.
It was waged based on a Cold War mentality, a misguided American foreign policy, and anti-Communist propaganda from the White House, Congress, the Pentagon and a series of propped-up governments in Saigon.
His view of unfettered, unaccountable presidential powers defies law and common sense, and smacks of the flimsy excuse-making that has propped up Trump's abuse of the Justice Department to do his political bidding.
And a bit of black humor along the way: In one scene, a dead man is propped up against a bar at his own wake, "getting the odd slap on the back" from mourners.
Surveys of two hundred and twenty-five buildings identified foundations that needed bolstering, leaning tenements that had to be propped up, and detaching façades that had to be reinforced, all on the taxpayer dime.
Toymaker Hasbro's quarterly sales scraped past analysts' estimates, marking its smallest beat in more than one and a half years, propped up by demand for its Transformers and Nerf toys in the United States.
France's Thales on Wednesday predicted a return to tangible top-line growth from next year as 2019 revenues and profits crept up in line with expectations, propped up by rising defence and security demand.
For decades, Egypt has been propped up by foreign aid; since the coup, Gulf countries, which rely on Sunni Egypt to help counterbalance Iran and the Shiites, have provided more than thirty billion dollars.
OPEC has propped up prices since January 2017 by limiting its supply, but the slow-and-steady rally accelerated earlier this year when Trump restored sanctions on Iran, the world's fifth largest oil producer.
He said he would never have supported prosecuting 13-year-olds as adults "in a criminal justice system propped up by institutional racism" (an apparent reference to her support for the 1994 crime bill).
There was still wine in the refrigerator and liquor at the bar; a prep list was scribbled on a whiteboard in the kitchen; menus were propped up in a wooden box near the entrance.
Russia has not only propped up Mr. Assad's beleaguered army, but has also helped push international peace talks away from an earlier consensus that Mr. Assad step down before any transition could be negotiated.
The no-confidence motion was brought by former Maoist rebels who propped up the Oli-led government last October, but fell out with him after accusing him of failing to honour a power-sharing deal.
Tymoshenko said Kiev should have a new type of agreement with the International Monetary Fund, which has propped up Ukraine's economy with a $17.5 billion aid program conditional on economic reforms and tackling entrenched graft.
These characters are revered by those around them and propped up for the audience to admire while women of color play their sidekicks or rivals, or worse, they don't exist in their worlds at all.
TransCanada's profit was also propped up by higher volumes on the Keystone pipeline system and more earnings from liquids marketing activities, along with a recovery of increased depreciation in 2019 due to higher approved rates.
You can use the S Pen just for navigating around the operating system and tapping through apps — which is nicer than it sounds, especially when you have the tablet propped up in Samsung's keyboard case.
One of the women, a Nigerian, is propped up on the floor to stop her from falling unconscious once more; she indicates that she needs to defecate, so an absorbent mat is placed underneath her.
For decades, US foreign policy propped up dictators like Carlos Castillo Armas in Guatemala and Augusto Pinochet in Chile, creating legacies of violence and poverty in those countries that drive refugees north to this day.
The intrepid couple's next activity was on a neighboring field, where women were playing a game of darts, throwing fat projectiles at a target propped up in ground and surrounded by a little twiggy hedge.
How the leg swings mid-air when a woman is hobbling around on crutches, how she rests with her leg propped up on pillows or with her arm in the sling… I could go on.
Those may or may not show that Mr Trump's business empire was at some point propped up by funds or complex financial structures with links to Russian nationals—though the president denies receiving Russian loans.
Kensington Palace shared a sweet photo of one boy with an ear-to-ear smile and his chin propped up by his hands gazing up at the royal, clearly starstruck – and perhaps a bit smitten!
This charger isn't the first of its kind — Samsung already sells a wireless charger with two charging pads — but it stands out by including a single propped-up charging pad, rather than two flat ones.
The disaster has called into question the willingness of investors and lenders to continue funding the broader industry, although Vale is propped up by loyal Brazilian investors and the government, which owns a hefty stake.
In 2016, total sales value will have risen 25 percent by the end of the year from a year earlier, due to a fierce price rally mainly propped up by China's bigger cities, Tsang said.
After all, the company is operating at a truly massive annual loss, is propped up largely by an even more massive inflow of investment capital, and has already been cutting drivers' wages in key markets.
And while they didn't detach the two remotes, Fallon showed how there is a kickstand on the back so it can be propped up when you want to play in  mobile-mode with the controllers.
The S&P and Nasdaq came under pressure due to an Amazon-led decline in consumer discretionary shares and an Apple-led drop in technology stocks, while a jump in Boeing propped up the Dow.
Fed officials generally expect economic growth in 2019 to be less than it was in 2018, when it was propped up by government spending and tax cuts whose impact the central bank expects to wane.
In her photos, she can be seen in a wide range of public settings, from posing fully nude next to a waterfall, to gleefully spreading her legs while being propped up by two male tourists.
In addition to the cooling of the U.S.-China trade war, analysts said prices were propped up by expectations U.S. crude inventories declined last week and a belief Saudi Arabia will stick with production cuts.
The "artificially high" target doesn't leave much room for structural reforms, as growth is mostly propped up by external demand and government stimulus now, said Alex Wolf, senior emerging markets economist at Aberdeen Standard Investments.
U.S. equity markets fell while stocks in Europe traded slightly above break-even as gains in major healthcare and consumer goods stocks propped up European equities to offset persistent concerns over the region's banking system.
Shares in Oslo-listed Seadrill jumped more than 20 percent, lifted by an overnight rise of 15 percent in the company's U.S-listed shares as firmer oil prices propped up U.S. and European energy stocks.
Some women running for the House for the first time on the Republican side partly attribute their move to a desire to support GOP economic policies that they say have propped up their home districts.
Maduro's government is "spending money on moving their forces around to make a statement to the neighbors," Faller said, calling Maduro "an illegitimate leader" propped up by Russia, Cuba, and, to a lesser extent, China.
Johnson has demanded the total removal of the backstop but Hanna said he would would accept its inclusion in a Brexit deal if the Conservative government wasn't being propped up by the staunchly unionist DUP.
Today, the GOP fights to cut funding for Amtrak and opposes Department of Transportation spending on mass transit with the argument that they shouldn't survive if they have to be propped up by tax dollars.
This is something I thought about at my primary school, as I looked onto what was once a playground but which is now a block of multi-colored apartments propped up by a Sainsbury's Local.
Citi's per-share earnings have been propped up by a lower outstanding share count due to large stock buy-back programs, but investors have been pressuring the bank to prove it can grow profit organically.
The euro's weakness propped up the dollar against a basket of its rivals before a U.S. central bank meeting got underway with expectations growing the Fed will signal its first rate cut in a decade.
The log wore a painted, smiling face and a red hat; its front was propped up on two legs like a sitting dog, and the rest of its body was covered with a checkered blanket.
Borderlanders sometimes park cars they're selling in these lay-bys, with a sign propped up in the windshield giving the price, in euros or British pounds, and two cellphone numbers, one northern and one southern.
Gabbard, a 38-year-old military veteran, has run afoul of many mainstream Democrats for attacking party leadership and meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, whose government has been propped up by Russian military forces.
The DUP propped up a minority British government for more than two years until last month's snap election, another stumbling block in the talks with Sinn Fein that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's emphatic victory removed.
Even Trump's critics concede that Sessions' staff has dutifully guided the president's hard-line immigration policies, propped up the president's most contested executive actions and added a record number of adjudicators to U.S. immigration courts.
Reflecting on the name of the creature that impressed and perplexed me the most — a fish that couldn't swim, and therefore spent his entire existence propped up in a sponge — I answered without hesitation. "Pickle."
Of course, the Pistons won't have explosive three-guard lineups that were propped up by DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry, and in 1207 possessions of Griffin/Drummond bully-ball, the Pistons really struggled to score.
The fund, known as the FITD, had already propped up Carige in November by buying a 320 million euro hybrid bond that Carige had been unable to sell on the market to boost its capital.
But we should be more upset with what her story is emblematic of: a Western charity machine, propped up by an eager media, that valorizes inexperienced American do-gooders and that values heartwarming stories over impact.
The metal was propped up last week by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, who reaffirmed that the central bank could remain patient on monetary policy, downplaying suggestions that interest rates would be raised twice more this year.
Renzi's own centre-left government was propped up in parliament by centre-right splinter groups that abandoned Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party after the last election, including the New Centre-Right (NCD) led by Angelino Alfano.
Kensington Palace shared a sweet photo of one school boy with an ear-to-ear smile and his chin propped up by his hands gazing up at the royal, clearly starstruck – and perhaps a bit smitten!
For one, the exit deal he secured with the European Union would ultimately erect significant trade barriers for many companies operating in the United Kingdom, hurting businesses that would otherwise be propped up by his policies.
"Markets will be over-inflated and propped up to an extent by yet more expectations of stimulus measures, but global economic growth fears will continue for the foreseeable future," said Berkeley Futures associate director Richard Griffiths.
In the photo, her daughter Cricket gleefully gives a thumbs up while sitting at a tiny pink piano and a matching harp is propped up near her older sister Birdie, who is reading on the couch.
This marked a shift for Saga, whose travel business has been propped up by spending from affluent pensioners, protecting it from a hit to consumer spending since Britain voted to leave the EU in June 2016.
It's a godsend for those days where you've got the tablet propped up on your stomach while you're in bed or on the couch and you just can't muster the energy to poke at the screen.
This remarkable settlement in East Anglia was occupied at the end of the Bronze Age, sometime around 1200-43 BC. Several families lived in a circular building, which was propped up on stilts above the water.
It's fast developing its own internal storylines and characters, and the entire game is propped up by a massive online community that is obsessed with dissecting the game's Easter eggs and its new alternate reality elements.
It also notes that of the eight deals that managed to price and collectively raise $700,000 million, the companies' performance was largely propped up by their venture backers, who bought shares during and after the IPO.

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