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He's been clearing the decks on several of his legal issues.
SO WE'VE DONE A GOOD JOB OF CLEARING THE DECKS, GETING FOCUSED ON THIS.
As bad as the law is, it accomplished the goal of clearing the decks.
Putin is not so much clearing the decks as he is rearranging the furniture.
He's also been clearing the decks on several of his legal issues ... including this one and this one.
It's like queueing up articles in a read-it-later service: Good for clearing the decks now, but what about later?
He is clearing the decks, purging his past of anything that could be seized on by, say, a future political opponent.
There were rumors Luka was tied to Kendall's sis Kourtney, but Kourtney said recently they were just friends, clearing the decks for Kendall.
Instead of clearing the decks, the end of the Mueller probe has only thrown a fractious West Wing policy and messaging operation into sharper relief.
The most comprehensive way of clearing the decks here is to delete your browsing history, using the data clearing methods we described in the last tip.
"Basically they're clearing the decks of stuff that isn't selling, and that's exactly what the textbook says you should do to have a turnaround," Cramer said.
But apologizing in a public setting -- with the obvious dual intent of clearing the decks politically -- isn't the same thing as reaching out to Lewinsky personally to say sorry.
Leaders in Congress often like to say they're "clearing the decks," which is a way of handling important deadlines (such as expiring authorizations or spending) without making meaningful reform.
Speaking to reporters in Atlanta after addressing state legislators at the Georgia State Capitol, Mr. Kasich said he hoped his rivals would "be clearing the decks for me," rather than vice versa.
Capita's new boss, Jonathan Lewis, has announced all the company's awful news in one go, thus clearing the decks for the restructurings and probable redundancies that he hopes will restore Capita's fortunes.
He never discerned that Trump is clearing the decks before the looming contest with China, ridding the U.S. of legacy conflicts like Syria where we won't win, and Afghanistan where we've already lost.
Thursday's gains came after two sessions of profit-taking and traders clearing the decks ahead of fresh bets in the new year, and followed the FTSE 100's best run in three years.
With traders clearing the decks for the traditionally-influential U.S. non-farm payrolls numbers later in the day, the FTSE 100 index edged 0.2% lower by 0800 GMT, while the midcaps were down 0.1%.
The deal resolves all the pending charges against Manafort, effectively clearing the decks for both him and the Mueller investigation, moving the probe into a new phase, and delivering its highest-profile cooperator yet.
"The market is probably just seeing it as clearing the decks for the new CEO," said a Sydney-based analyst who declined to be named as he was not authorised to speak to the media.
While clearing the decks of Brexit risks may rekindle talk of Bank of England interest rate rises and lift the pound, damage to growth and inflation from a significantly higher sterling may well actually tie BoE hands.
The Prime Minister will be hoping the polls prove correct and that a similar pattern will play out in the Upper House, leaving him in firm control of the entire parliament and clearing the decks for his long-desired constitutional agenda.
Opportunity is the first step toward racking up numbers as a rookie and while the Giants might take an Aaron Rodgers approach with No. 6 overall pick Daniel Jones, the Cardinals shipped Josh Rosen out of town, clearing the decks for the reigning Heisman Trophy winner.
It's the latest move by Wendy to keep clearing the decks from Kevin, after he allegedly fathered a child with his mistress ... Wendy's already filed for divorce and moved out of the home they shared in New Jersey, looking for new digs and a fresh start in Manhattan.
The colossal bill, which lawmakers have been negotiating for months, is a game-changing piece of legislation, clearing the decks for Congress in dealing with major spending issues as well as doling out disaster relief money and hiking the debt ceiling which was set to be reached next month.
The sudden and surprising departure of Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block after only about a year and a half on the job could signal that Marc Benioff — now the sole CEO of the $161 billion cloud software giant once more — is clearing the decks for a new generation of leadership.
In retrospect, it appears that much of this sixth season was about clearing the decks of various supporting characters and storylines, to better set the stage for a final showdown among the true major players — Daenerys, Tyrion, Cersei, Jon, Arya, Sansa, Bran, and the White Walkers — in the (likely two) remaining seasons.
MCADAM: NO, ACTUALLY, BECAUSE IF YOU HAVE TO BUY THAT ASSET AND THEN CHANGE IT OUT, YOU'RE PAYING FOR IT TWICE IN THE MEANTIME, CHAIRMAN PAI OF THE FCC AND LOCAL MAYORS, MARTY WALSH IN BOSTON IS A GREAT EXAMPLE, THEY'RE SAYING THIS FIBER DEPLOYED IN OUR CITIES WILL MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO HOW PEOPLE LIVE THEIR LIVES AND THEY'RE CLEARING THE DECKS FOR US. THEY'RE GIVING US ACCESS TO STREET FURNITURE, CONDUIT, ALL OF THOSE THINGS TO ACCELERATE THE BUILD.
I'm doing that this year', before adding: 'And then hopefully shooting at the end of the year.'" On June 4, 2016, Fellowes was asked by The Los Angeles Times, "Where does The Gilded Age stand?" Fellowes replied, "It stands really with me up to my neck in research, and I’m clearing the decks, so that when I start Gilded Age, I’m only doing Gilded Age. These people were extraordinary.
The morning of 15 August saw many Catholic families in central Belfast flee to Andersonstown on the western fringes of the city, to escape the rioting. According to Bishop and Mallie, "Each side's perceptions of the other's intentions had become so warped that the Protestants believed the Catholics were clearing the decks for a further attempt at insurrection in the evening".Bishop, Mallie, p114 At 04:30 on Friday 15 August, the police commissioner for Belfast asked for military aid.Evelegh, Robin.
While at the club, Craig was the fan favorite and was described as "an adopted Geordie". After leaving Newcastle he went on to join Ron Saunders' Aston Villa, however, his stay was short lived as Saunders was clearing the decks in order to turn Villa into the Championship and European Cup winning force of the early 1980s. He subsequently moved on to Swansea City, Carlisle United and Hibernian before becoming a coach. Craig was capped once by Scotland, against Switzerland in 1976.
Charles I was buried without ceremony in St George's Chapel after his execution at Whitehall in 1649. The present Guildhall, built in 1680–91, replaced an earlier market house that had been built on the same site around 1580, as well as the old guildhall, which faced the castle and had been built around 1350. The contraction in the number of old public buildings speaks of a town 'clearing the decks', ready for a renewed period of prosperity with Charles II's return to the Castle. But his successors did not use the place, and as the town was short of money, the planned new civic buildings did not appear.
Danny Senda left the Gulls after making only three appearances since joining in September, while Wayne Carlisle was released after making 76 appearances for Torquay and being a key member of the squad which gained promotion from the Conference. Of the recent loan signings, Romone Rose was allowed to return to QPR while Ashley Hemmings had his loan deal from Wolves extended until the end of the season. There was a sense that Paul Buckle was clearing the decks in time for the January transfer window. However, whether he himself would still be at Torquay by the end of January was in serious doubt as he was being heavily tipped to take over from the recently sacked Paul Trollope at League One side Bristol Rovers.
Van de Velde's drawing of the battle, based on Hollar's eyewitness engraving At dawn on the 18th, the Mary Rose sighted seven Algerine men of war. The Mary Rose immediately prepared for action, clearing the decks in order to work the guns, taking on the prize-crew of the King David and abandoning her to be driven by the wind, and throwing overboard anything that might prove a hindrance. The Algerine ships passed near noon; one of the prisoners, a Dutchman, identified them as the Golden Lion, Orange Tree, Half Moon, Seven Stars, White Horse, Blewhart, and Rose Leaf. The Half Moon, not built for speed and also loaded down with men, fell behind, and the others sent two boats to tow her; Admiral Kempthorne sent out a boat to intercept theirs, but the Algerines sent out another boat, well-armed, and Kempthorne recalled the English boat.
While President was closing with Belvidera Captain Byron began clearing the decks and preparing for action and made ready his stern guns. By 4:30 the wind had relaxed some but Belvidera was now close enough to be engaged. Seizing this first and tenuous possibility, Presidents forecastle bow chasers fired the first shot of the war, by Rodgers himself, with two more almost immediately following.Cooper, 1856 p. 245Paullin, 1910 p.252 All three shots struck Belvidera at her stern, striking the rudder assembly and captain's quarters, killing or wounding nine men. With only a few more shots needed to disable the British vessel President fired again, but the tide of battle turned when one of its guns burst, killing 16 men, wounding others, including Rodgers, who was violently thrown back with his leg broken from the impact. There was a pause of panic about the entire ship, as now every gun was suspected.

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