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Now May is casting around for faraway friends to offset the damage.
In the fall of 2013, Mr. Winters started casting around for his next project.
And after six straight years of economic weakness, Latin America is casting around for new sources of growth.
If Trump, the TV entrepreneur, were casting around for a secretary of state, Romney would fit the bill.
Fearing a slaughter, Kurdish forces are desperately casting around for a savior and apparently seeing one in Assad.
However, he is still short of a majority, and is casting around for an alternative to join a new government.
But fearing China's domination, Laos is casting around for other friends as well, including China's regional rivals Japan and Vietnam.
Byron started appearing in MythBusters right around when I started high school, when I was casting around for a role model.
Still his biggest gift was to Mr. Farage, whose Brexit party has been casting around for ways to influence the election.
Merkel is casting around for a coalition partner after her center-right bloc shed support to the far right in a Sept.
Casting around for a performance suitable for winter, he came across a picture of a giant, inflatable ball with a person inside.
The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which Mr Abe heads, is casting around for a scapegoat following a drubbing by voters in the capital.
But that funding dried up as of August 2017, which was when they started casting around for alternatives — initially pitching supporters for donations.
If you're casting around for gift ideas, researchers say the crucial thing is not to reach for random IoT devices out of desperation.
He was one of several drivers that Mercedes enquired about when they were casting around for a replacement for retired 2016 champion Nico Rosberg.
The political mood is shifting, too, as Afghans sense the declining American influence and start casting around for new patrons or renewing old alliances.
Casting around for a use case for a such a machine is difficult, but there is one: drive extremely fast for a long time.
The new players in this latest round don't have the same tech sector bona fides, and could just be casting around for a potential success.
Casting around for a role, she was inspired by her friend the Spanish actress Núria Espert's playing Lear in Barcelona and approached the Old Vic.
She and her team had been casting around for some early way to push the GND into the public consciousness and onto the Democratic agenda.
Liu had to temporarily close his stores, and, casting around for a way to continue selling, he began to offer his products on online bulletin boards.
Amazon's own smartphone ambitions deflated pretty quickly, so now it's casting around for alternatives — and Loop, Frames and Buds all represent its most aggressive attempts yet.
The document indicates that the plan's authors are casting around for non-government donors—including foundations and "high net worth individuals," or HNWIs—to pay for it.
"He began casting around for other unconventional candidates to support — people that were not a part of the establishment and would run populist campaigns," Mr. Schweizer said.
After their graduation from the University of Southern California's robotics program, Lior Elazary, Dan Parks and Randolph Voorhies were casting around for ideas that could get traction quickly.
If you feel ashamed to be laughing, then Lonergan has got you exactly where he wants you—stirred and confounded, casting around for breaks in the cloud of sadness.
There's a good chance Trump's social media managers were just casting around for a well-known catchphrase, and you can obviously reference Game of Thrones without endorsing one of Westeros' villains.
Similarly, if you're a politician who's convinced your constituents want you to vote for fewer immigrants and are casting around for a good reason, Borjas is there for you to cite.
DNC BIGWIG IS JOB HUNTING OUT WEST: Recode reports that Democratic National Committee Political Director Raul Alvillar is expected to step down, and is actively casting around for opportunities in Silicon Valley.
Harwood, who used to work at Citrix, said he came up with the idea for the product after finishing a security-related PhD, and casting around for potential research areas to move into academia proper.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A failed attempt to buy General Electric's white goods business pushed Sweden's Electrolux into the red in the fourth quarter of 2015 and left the home appliances maker casting around for an alternative strategy.
Casting around for a suitable sleuth, she noticed the "colony of Belgian refugees" at the local parish, and watched as the attitude towards them changed from "loving kindness and sympathy" to grumblings about them not being "sufficiently grateful".
Tighter connectivity to cloud services is one way that Nvidia can ensure its stack of hardware and software tools makes an appealing choice for telecommunications companies casting around for the right hardware provider to complement their networking services.
That he is now at the helm of a global brand like Berluti reflects the current change roiling the sector, which after a period of much-lauded growth seems to be casting around for a way to stay relevant.
Brian Gresko, a Brooklyn writer who addresses themes of gender and masculinity in his work, was recently casting around for a new place to eat near Union Square because he could not bring himself to go to Otto, a Batali restaurant.
Ms Jett is lost after the Runaways have burned out; Mr Laguna is casting around for some means of resurrecting himself a decade after his heyday as a teenage hitmaking prodigy, writing bubblegum songs for the manufactured groups of the late 1960s.
Casting around for reasons to be positive, most speakers pointed to the defeat of Islamic State, which used to rule over millions of people in Iraq and Syria, but now controls just small pockets of land after months of fierce military assaults.
Kubrick was just coming off of his anti-war film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, and while casting around for his next project, he decided that he wanted to do a serious science fiction film that would surpass anything that had been done before.
There was also a strong suspicion that a President under political and legal siege was casting around for a year-end win to add to a triumph represented by the passage of a criminal justice bill, and to divert attention from a concession in a duel with Congress over funding for his border wall.
Kara Swisher: I thought it was really important that tech which is more on the liberal end and more Democratic in general, also hears from lots of things including people in the Trump administration, so I was casting around for somebody who I could invite, and of all things, and I told her this backstage, I did a podcast with Anthony Scaramucci, which was fantastic.
Born in Wollongong, Burns found herself unable to progress any further through the strong New South Wales system than the state's second XI. In 2009, however, the Tasmanian Roar was casting around for extra talent for its entry to interstate competition, and rang Burns with an offer of a place which she accepted.
The idea of a wiki-based complement originated from a conversation between Larry M. Sanger and Ben Kovitz. – see also Ben Kovitz' fuller account which he links from there.\-- While casting around for a way to speed up article production, Sanger met with Ben Kovitz, an old friend, in January 2001. Kovitz introduced Sanger to the idea of the wiki, invented in 1995 by Ward Cunningham: web pages that anyone could write and edit.
Milton's 1644 intervention Of Education in debate on pedagogy is based on his practical experience, as well as stating his own relationship to humanist tradition. At this period he was casting around for a literary project, compiling long lists of possible Biblical and historical topics, abandoning the idea of an Arthurian work and considering subjects mainly in a dramatic light.Lewalski, 2003, pp. 123–125. Political events now began to unfold rapidly; and controversial publications, particularly on episcopacy, sprang up in a pamphleteering battle.
Newton's Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, when it was first published in 1687, showed a similar casting around for words to use for the mathematical momentum. His Definition II defines quantitas motus, "quantity of motion", as "arising from the velocity and quantity of matter conjointly", which identifies it as momentum. Thus when in Law II he refers to mutatio motus, "change of motion", being proportional to the force impressed, he is generally taken to mean momentum and not motion. It remained only to assign a standard term to the quantity of motion.
As the band began casting around for a singer, album engineer Alan Parsons suggested Clare Torry, a 25-year-old songwriter and session vocalist. Parsons had previously worked with Torry, and had liked her voice on a Top of The Pops covers album. An accountant from Abbey Road Studios contacted Torry and tried to arrange a session for the same evening, but she had other commitments, including tickets to see Chuck Berry that evening, so a session was scheduled for Sunday evening between 7 and 10pm. The band played the instrumental track for Torry and asked her to improvise a vocal.
Sadler, however, was not an MP in the next session: in the first election for the newly enfranchised two member constituency of Leeds he was beaten into third place by Thomas Babington Macaulay a Whig politician of national standing and John Marshall, the son of one of Leeds' leading millowners. Casting around for a new parliamentary advocate for factory reform, the short-time movement eventually secured the services of Lord Ashley, eldest son of the 6th Earl of Shaftesbury. By the time the new parliament met, public opinion (especially outside the textile districts) had been powerfully affected by 'the report of Mr Sadler's Committee'. Extracts from this began to appear in newspapers in January 1833 and painted a picture of the life of a mill-child as one of systematic over-work and systematic brutality.
Fleming took the name for his character from that of the American ornithologist James Bond, an expert on Caribbean birds and author of the definitive field guide Birds of the West Indies. Fleming, himself a keen birdwatcher, had a copy of Bond's guide, and later told the ornithologist's wife, "that this brief, unromantic, Anglo-Saxon and yet very masculine name was just what I needed, and so a second James Bond was born". In a 1962 interview in The New Yorker, he further explained: "When I wrote the first one in 1953, I wanted Bond to be an extremely dull, uninteresting man to whom things happened; I wanted him to be a blunt instrument ... when I was casting around for a name for my protagonist I thought by God, [James Bond] is the dullest name I ever heard." Illustration commissioned by Fleming, showing his concept of the James Bond character.
Major Alfred Charles Leopold (Leo) Bennett, MBE born at West Norwood in London on 31 December 1914, and died at Thames Ditton, Surrey, on 24 September 1971, was a first-class cricketer who played for Northamptonshire for three seasons after the Second World War. Bennett was a right-handed middle-order batsman who played for Surrey's second eleven in 1937, and might have played more for Surrey but for a mistake at the start of the 1946 season. According to a published history of the county club, Surrey, casting around for an amateur captain to lead the side in the hastily arranged first season of first-class cricket after the war, alighted on the name "Major Bennett". The intention appears to have been to offer the job to Leo Bennett, but instead, another club cricketer, Major Nigel Harvie Bennett, who had also played a few second eleven matches pre-war, was asked and he accepted the job.
AC came back to the market after the Second World War with the 2-Litre range of cars in 1947, but it was with the Ace sports car of 1953 that the company really made its reputation in the post war years. Casting around for a replacement for the ageing 2-Litre, AC took up a design by John Tojeiro that used a light, ladder-type tubular frame, all independent transverse leaf spring suspension, and an open two-seater alloy body made using English wheeling machines, possibly inspired by the Ferrari Barchetta of the day. Early cars used AC's elderly two-litre overhead cam straight-six engine (first seen soon after the end of the First World War), which, according to a 1954 road test by Motor magazine, gave a top speed of and in 11.4 seconds and a fuel consumption of . It was hardly a sporting engine however, and it was felt that something more modern and powerful was required to put the modern chassis to good use.

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