Instead of cobbling together his own version of Sheldon and co.
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Many parents wrote of cobbling together activities to fill the weeks.
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DS: A lot of your work involves appropriating and cobbling together material.
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Casey case, cobbling together a majority for an opinion saving Roe v.
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Cobbling together many times this number of connections online, though, is a doddle.
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D'Souza has constructed his argument by cobbling together anecdotal accounts of campus incidents.
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Cobbling together a DIY dossier about a celebrity is a time-honored internet tradition.
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But cobbling together the services you need to service the business is a pain.
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Ideally, you won't be cobbling together several side gigs to create your core income.
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CEO Joe Hyrkin said that many Issuu publishers have been "cobbling together" different payment systems.
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She has shown her powers of persuasion by wooing voters and cobbling together a majority.
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Harnish said he tried Slack, but found cobbling together different tools works best for now.
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In a surprise move, Rivlin has chosen Netanyahu to work toward cobbling together a government.
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Wardog wins a Fishy for the first episode, for quickly cobbling together a new majority alliance.
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Cobbling together a congressional coalition to support the deal will be highly challenging, though not impossible.
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Sure, this kind of constant scrutiny doesn't generally accompany the cobbling together of most corporate headquarters.
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But cobbling together coalitions to win elections is not the same thing as delivering stable governance.
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The demographics of the swing states vary, and candidates win by cobbling together unique coalitions of voters.
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Travelchime: Planning travel requires cobbling together Google Docs, maps, blogs, friend recommendations, inspiration apps, and booking sites.
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For now, Sonoma is cobbling together anecdotally successful strategies for treating trauma in the aftermath of disaster.
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After cobbling together bus fare to New York, he boarded the French luxury liner Champlain for France.
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So I went online and found recipe after recipe, with an eye toward cobbling together my own.
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The MDA is designing it by cobbling together the best concepts submitted by Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon.
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I could see states cobbling together regional cap-and-trade systems that eventually link up and go national.
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Party leaders generally become prime ministers by cobbling together a parliamentary majority with the help of smaller parties.
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Now, we're not just talking about cobbling together a 20-story building out of mere two-by-fours.
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I love the notion of going somewhere without official credentials, and cobbling together a way to record your experiences.
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What we get is Tapan Das (Akshay Kumar) talking about freedom and pride while cobbling together a hockey team.
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"Cobbling together a stable, diverse income stream is the thing to be doing if you're an investor," she said.
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She teaches her students virtually, and exercises using an indoor bike trainer or cobbling together at-home workout routines.
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Once I've identified those goals, I can move on to designing tests and cobbling together recipes to build off.
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It is not unlike cobbling together a new city from parts of Teaneck, N.J., Queens, and the South Bronx.
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After cobbling together a sad little dinner in the Delta lounge, I board a plane back to Los Angeles.
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But should he succeed in cobbling together a ruling coalition, he will have to grapple with the settlements, too.
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I made do by cobbling together a sheaf of maps of varied detail that I printed off the internet.
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Even if a vacation isn't possible, cobbling together a visit to friends or family can be a soul-lifter.
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And yet the BNP, after cobbling together a new coalition, still defied the crackdowns to campaign and contest the election.
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"Each of the prospective campaigns are cobbling together the key components right now," said Massachusetts-based Democratic fundraiser Sean Curran.
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My point: Cobbling together 40 million out of 7.7 billion is a lot easier than doing so from 28 million.
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I showed the sourdough starter to my sons, in an impromptu science lesson -- of the many I've been cobbling together.
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Some lost their homes and are now cobbling together a new life with relatives, in Airbnbs or in recreational vehicles.
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The stress of cobbling together enough money week to week, month to month, had nearly undone us financially and emotionally.
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Several expressed surprise that the GOP would have such a difficult time cobbling together support for any candidate, given Trump's opponent.
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How it works: The EU wants to see May making visible progress on cobbling together cross-party support for a deal.
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Take it from sex researcher Nicole Prause: Cobbling together an orgasm detector that works on both men and women ain't easy.
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Traci McJannett-Smith has always loved puzzles and crime dramas, so she had the job of cobbling together the escape experiences.
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Getting zeroed out in a lot of places is terrible for a candidate's hopes of cobbling together a majority of delegates.
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And in some places across the city, neighbors are cobbling together neighborhood associations and legal alliances to fight the proposed sales.
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Presidential working group The President said Thursday he had tasked a handful of Republican senators with cobbling together an Obamacare replacement.
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"We can no longer afford to lurch year to year cobbling together temporary fixes and expecting to realize permanent sustainability," Edwards said.
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You can go piecemeal, cobbling together security from a bunch of different apps and sources, and spend all your time doing that.
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If nothing else, Long made it clear that people like him would inevitably screw up whatever regulations they end up cobbling together.
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U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May lost yesterday's Brexit vote by an astonishing margin, cobbling together only 202 votes for her Brexit deal.
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House Republicans spent weeks cobbling together the votes for the bill, a process that featured a series of very high-profile hiccups.
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If the campaign so far is any indication, progressive candidates will lend credence to that idea by cobbling together elaborate funding proposals.
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But the coalition Trump is cobbling together looks little, if anything, like what Republicans envisioned at the start of the election cycle.
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After spending most of the week's subway rides cobbling together a blocky world to call my own, I can confirm: it's pretty great.
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So they started cobbling together the site, with Mr. Berg-Andersson handling editorial and Mr. Roza handling the delegate tabulation and site maintenance.
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For now, though, the hurdle for House Republicans is cobbling together a proposal to keep the government open ahead of tomorrow's shutdown deadline.
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In some cases, public officials leveraged their power into cobbling together real estate deals on the Big Island from which they could benefit.
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They are farmers, barbers, and carpenters with nothing more than a deep love of flight and a knack for cobbling together airplanes and gyrocopters.
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Cobbling together enough cash for that has become a major barrier for many, especially in places where 2402 percent down can be almost $23,2470.
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Researchers have re-created the extinct horsepox virus, which is closely related to smallpox, by cobbling together a patchwork of remaining pieces of DNA.
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Cobbling together a bare minimum of 50 votes once again seemed to drift from highly unlikely to nearly impossible, at least for the moment.
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After the war, he succeeded in cobbling together funding for a French research base in Greenland, and in 1951 he made a startling discovery.
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So he spent the rest of the weekend cobbling together the first version of Gumroad and posted a link to programmer hangout Hacker News.
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His revolution does not stop at cobbling together an off-brand epinephrine auto-injector from a few disparate parts you can order on the internet.
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Hundreds of other costumers were cobbling together their own costumes, trading pictures and asking for advice or guidance across several private Facebook groups and forums.
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There has been rather optimistic talk about cobbling together a full omnibus, but the question of what goes into that package is far from settled.
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He quit the brewery, started a company called HandTaste Ferments, and began cobbling together a living selling sauerkraut and doing bi-monthly pop up dinners.
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Cobbling together that number has been complicated by May's elections to the parliament, which delivered a more fragmented assembly with a bigger far-right contingent.
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But cobbling together information from the country's state news media, analysts, defectors and athletes who have competed alongside North Koreans has given us some insights.
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Trumpmatics works like this: The pundit ignores Trump's victory, and instead focuses on cobbling together vote percentages of the second, third, fourth, even fifth placegetters.
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Community organizations argued that the project's developer had abused the city's zoning code by cobbling together an odd assortment of lots to gain additional height.
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A history of trucks GMC traces its roots to the early 1900s when William Durant was just cobbling together his new company, General Motors (GM).
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Analysts say Mr. Khan's party is likely to be able to form the next government by cobbling together a coalition with smaller parties and independents.
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To get things done the fastest, businesses are cobbling together B2B software so they can skip building it in-house and focus on their own product.
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He cautioned, however, that it's uncertain if the proposal will be included in the larger packet dictating House rules that Democratic leaders are currently cobbling together.
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Caliber, a firm that Lone Star began cobbling together nearly four years ago, is now one of the fastest-growing mortgage finance firms in the country.
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She also supports herself by cobbling together money from writing articles for Jackson's alt-weekly, attending births as a doula and making jewelry and other crafts.
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Though she finally reached out beyond her own party, in hopes of cobbling together a coalition with Labour centrists, she did so tentatively, and too late.
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Now, are Republicans so stupid that despite this Trump victory on a brand new platform, they're going to go back to cobbling together their old message?
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Similarly, ReCore puts you in the role of Joule, abandoned on a desert planet, cobbling together workable technology from wreckage, in an attempt to get back home.
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Constantly stressing and cobbling together money may work for some people, but it didn't work well for me and really hindered my ability to enjoy my trip.
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In 2009, the Obama administration was focused on cobbling together the votes for a program to expand the availability of insurance, through any path it could find.
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But first she will have the difficult task of cobbling together a new governing coalition, with the Social Democrats going into opposition, and that could take weeks.
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Cobbling together clauses, O'Brien builds his poem like a generative linguist, disregarding the particularities of performed speech in favor of the abstract rules that govern native competency.
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Other parents are resentful, with painful memories about the award not being enough, and needing to supplement it with loans, or cobbling together money from friends and family.
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Cobbling together their initial rosters from the detritus incumbent clubs choose to make available, expansion teams typically need several years to develop young talent and acquire appropriate veterans.
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Plahotniuc, an oil-to-hotels tycoon, could repeat a feat he achieved at a previous election in 2014, of cobbling together a coalition despite not winning a majority.
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But over time he became the Jedi Master of cobbling together majority opinions in favor of his liberal views, even as the court around him grew increasingly conservative.
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Ironically, the power of the conservative movement may be the one thing preventing Donald Trump from cobbling together a majority coalition this year, despite his appeals to bigotry.
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In the 2000s, filmmaker and Williams fan Garrett Gilchrist began, ahem, cobbling together a version of The Thief and the Cobbler that came closest to Williams's initial intentions.
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Every Democrat on the stage except for Sanders said the process should work its will, suggesting cobbling together a majority of delegates at the convention would be necessary.
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Despite their burgeoning empires, sellers like Reeves often find themselves cobbling together the basic information they can squeeze out of Facebook to analyze their customer base and viewer demographics.
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Mathew told me Backtrace aims to "solve the process of debugging," something that most companies tackle by "cobbling together very old, outdated solutions" or by building their own tools.
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"Democrats in the House tasked with cobbling together a unifying agenda after the 2016 elections say they studied Contract With America and similar plans in detail," The Times reports.
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But the changes also suggest that Republicans are belatedly engaging with the particulars of the law and its operation, cobbling together a not entirely coherent replacement on the fly.
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Bangladesh stopped designating new refugees in the early 1990s, forcing hundreds of thousands to fend for themselves by cobbling together bits of tarpaulin and bamboo to build makeshift homes.
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But the health care debacle has scuttled the president's plans, and he is considering merging one or all of the proposals in the hopes of cobbling together a coalition.
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He appeared unwedded to any particular ideology, as he borrowed positions from across the political spectrum, cobbling together a platform that was neither Republican nor Democratic, but rather Trumpian.
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Suddenly, U.S. operatives were cobbling together makeshift spy tools based on computer security testing software found for free online, according to two people with direct knowledge of the incident.
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From bragging about grabbing women by the genitals to cobbling together an overwhelmingly male administration, this President has shown time and again that he disdains women personally and professionally.
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However, she still faces the task of cobbling together a deal that will satisfy both lawmakers in Europe and the U.K. as well as delivering on the 2016 referendum result.
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His candidacy also comes with significant challenges, such as cobbling together a staff from a smaller pool of strategists and meeting the more rigid requirements for subsequent debates in September.
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Caliber, a firm that Lone Star began cobbling together nearly four years ago, now ranks as the 10th-largest mortgage servicer, or bill collector, out of 30 major companies nationwide.
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Before Putin's cobbling together of his country's output with that of two former Soviet republics, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, OPEC's influence had faded to just 35 percent of the global market.
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Other developments have included sizeable investments in transportation-on-demand startups, acquisitions of self-driving technology and consortiums of car makers cobbling together to buy large mapping and navigation providers.
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And neither is the FBI, which, we find out in the finale, is in a roundabout way cobbling together an indictment against Diane Lockhart for plotting to assassinate the president.
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It avoids comic book source material altogether, cobbling together a brand new hero team — a sort of Justice League, if you will — from its network siblings Arrow and The Flash.
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Trump won the presidency by cobbling together a coalition of the angry, and a great many of them (like Fox News host Tucker Carlson) were angered by US intervention abroad.
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The Democratic Party has moved far enough to the left where it's possible to imagine a candidate of the progressive left cobbling together a majority without much support from affluent liberals.
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So if you've been traveling for the past year or cobbling together gig economy jobs, you could have problems qualifying even if you have a big chunk of change stashed away.
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But come summer, many parents find themselves cobbling together a mix of camps, sports and educational programs with babysitters to fill the gaps — all of which can strain budgets and resources.
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Italy is in the process of cobbling together a caretaker government after Matteo Renzi stepped down last week, with Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni asked to lead the efforts as prime minister-designate.
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Today, responding to security incidents is a manual process of cobbling together disparate tools, including logging systems, netflow analyzers, third-party threat intelligence feeds, data forensics and software patching, backup and recovery.
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"We have serious concerns that cobbling together this new fourth mobile player, with the government picking winners and losers, will not address the merger's harm to consumers, workers, and innovation," she said.
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Endowed with an aggressive and unsettling wit, her mutant chairs, tables and cabinets take bricolage to a new level, cobbling together found materials, objects large and small, and furniture scraps and innards.
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Cobbling together a stimulus package worth more than $215 trillion would mark a major ideological shift for Republicans, who spent years decrying debt and government bailouts following the 225 global financial crisis.
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Why it matters: Today, cities are cobbling together a potpourri of transportation solutions — parking, microtransit, ride-sharing, buses, subways — with no idea how effective they are or how they can work together.
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She couldn't afford to buy new clothes, and her 1971 song "Coat of Many Colors" is actually an autobiographical account of her mother cobbling together scrap fabric into a winter coat for Parton.
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Winning the allegiance of these voters, whose numbers have swelled to a projected 27 million in 2016, is now perceived as essential to cobbling together a winning coalition to take the White House.
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They founded Delicious Vinyl by cobbling together a studio in Mr. Dike's apartment with Mario Caldato Jr., a recording engineer who later worked with the Beastie Boys and the singer-songwriter Jack Johnson.
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When Democrats and Republicans voted to reopen the government, the idea was they would spend the following weeks cobbling together a deal on immigration and more permanent government spending in the weeks ahead.
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Historically, manufacturers have designed routers by cobbling together open-source software platforms with commodity components to produce base stations as cheaply as possible — with little care for long-term security, Mr. Fraser said.
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Two lobbyists for the oil refining industry said Cornyn was having some success cobbling together a coalition of lawmakers and stakeholders around a potential RFS reform bill that could be dropped early next year.
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Greenspan and fellow Hamiltonian Jessy Lanza started working as part of the sessions making up It's All True, and when the album finished they started cobbling together tracks around her voice and piano melodies.
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Democrats are bracing for an internal battle as the House Budget Committee starts cobbling together its budget for 2020, a blueprint that's expected to put the party's progressive wing at odds with its moderates.
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When he resigned after only three months as chief executive of Fiat in 1976, rumours swirled that he was cobbling together a bid for the then-ailing carmaker with the help of Swiss financiers.
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He and his associates are now floating the idea of canceling the September election to make another effort at cobbling together a majority, but it is not clear if that can be done legally.
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For years I was used to cobbling together a wardrobe from men&aposs departments, women&aposs departments, and even children&aposs departments, full of pieces that fit well enough but were never exactly right.
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They often had to ask family members for help cobbling together the money, forcing them to turn to some of the same people who had coerced them into the marriages in the first place.
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"We have serious concerns that cobbling together this new fourth mobile player, with the government picking winners and losers, will not address the merger's harm to consumers, workers and innovation," James said in a statement.
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Even TAs who've graduated to adjunct professorship are desperately cobbling together part-time work, making ends meet with government assistance, working themselves to the bone with zero job security and even less hope for tenure.
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"In Sheffield, we've been able to manage every case either by cobbling together several different antibiotics or using older types of medication that have fallen out of favor because of unwanted side-effects," says Partridge.
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Out beyond the reaches of the town, where the cannibals live by scrounging for food and cobbling together a life from scraps left in junkyards, Miami Man searches for his young daughter, who's gone missing.
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"Not unless Harry Houdini wins a special election to help us," Mr. Long said about the prospects of cobbling together a coalition that could agree on how to repeal and replace the health care law.
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Unless you have a large security budget that can manage permissions and figure out who is doing what, you are probably cobbling together whatever technology you can from open source locations, strongDM CEO Elizabeth Zalman says.
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When Democrats and Republicans voted to reopen the government in late January, the idea was they would spend the following weeks cobbling together a deal on immigration and more permanent government spending in the weeks ahead.
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Ultimately, I designed and followed a kind of hybrid trail, cobbling together sites designated by the tourism departments with decidedly middle-America places whose histories I believed were either too important or intriguing to pass by.
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But with political allegiances shifting on all sides, Labour stands a chance of cobbling together a minority government, a prospect that strikes fear in Jews worried about Corbyn allies downplaying, for instance, anti-Jewish hate crimes.
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In a conversation with Noisey, Noé says the process of cobbling together this who's who of a rave soundtrack was one of the most difficult aspects of the film—especially because of all the rights negotiations.
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You might not even know the town had anything to do with sports at all, except for the bronze statue in the town square, which features two young boys cobbling together some shoes with an older man.
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As Vox's Zack Beauchamp explained, Netanyahu's party didn't win the election outright, but that's the norm in Israeli elections: Party leaders generally become prime ministers by cobbling together a parliamentary majority with the help of smaller parties.
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Whether the intended audience for these materials and services will actually take note of them remains to be seen, but cobbling together election security guides now could help smooth the path to more secure elections by 2020.
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They are cobbling together visits to other nations, something that members of Congress regularly do, but this time with the goal of assuring world leaders that powerful lawmakers do not walk in lock step with Mr. Trump.
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Larger companies have had these tools in place, but it's a traditional very startup-y problem to just not have the resources to build them even by cobbling together online payments tools in order to get these running.
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Hrgović explained that the film thus far had no official budget and that they have been improvising to put together the film's special effects, using projectors and cobbling together miniatures from random junk, using equipment they borrowed from work.
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Your options are shell out for a trainer or gym membership—or cobbling together an ad hoc regimen with the help of apps, subreddits, a fitness tracker, and dubious YouTube personalities very keen on selling you their workout packages.
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It seems like we're moving toward a future in which many educated young people are crowded into three or four cities, scratching one another's eyes out over limited real estate and cobbling together freelance jobs to make ends meet.
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I guess as I find my routine and less of my mental bandwidth is needed for cobbling together allowable meals and staving off temptation, the whole project will feel less like the focus of my life and more ancillary.
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It's totally ridiculous on its face, but it's also not that far off from the experience of cobbling together a living on Task Rabbit or Fiverr, which maybe says something about how unreal the modern job market has become.
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WASHINGTON — The House passed a bipartisan adjustment of key surveillance laws on Wednesday, cobbling together an unusual coalition of lawmakers to approve some new privacy protections for Americans and extend three expiring F.B.I. tools for investigating terrorism and espionage.
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When Democrats and Republicans voted to reopen the government in late January, after the first shutdown, the idea was they would spend the following weeks cobbling together a deal on immigration and more permanent government spending in the weeks ahead.
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But the sector has largely offset those massive losses by cobbling together new customers in smaller markets from Colombia to Vietnam, according a Reuters analysis of data from the U.S. Meat Export Federation and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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This shows that although millennials and Gen Z are trying to make the best of their situation, the vast majority aren't cobbling together side hustles by choice—they would swap freedom and flexibility for stability and job security in a heartbeat.
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For at least two months prior to his arrest, Cai allegedly traveled around Myanmar cobbling together a huge meth deal for the syndicate, according to a PowerPoint presentation by the Drug Enforcement Division of the Myanmar police outlining its investigation.
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Over the last three years, GoPro has been building a software team from scratch, cobbling together acquisitions and a few key hires into what is now a 100-plus employee division that makes up about one-tenth of the company.
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The court is constrained to work within the cramped construct of insider trading as fraud, cobbling together a theory of deception broad enough to catch the venal traders but not too broad to implicate those who unwittingly trade on nonpublic facts.
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And that work might involve cobbling together a new organization called the Sentient World Observation and Response Department, or S.W.O.R.D. In Marvel's comic books, S.W.O.R.D. is an organization that was originally commandeered by a green-haired woman named Abigail Brand.
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Washington (CNN)State Department diplomats and staff are deeply frustrated by the agency's response to the coronavirus pandemic, saying they're getting no clear or consistent guidance to help them operate, meaning embassies are cobbling together their own response on the fly.
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Cobbling together a coalition to pass it may not be easy, but a savvy deal maker could plausibly attract enough bipartisan support to make it law — and in the process maybe build trust for further deal making down the road.
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John SarbanesJohn Peter Spyros Sarbanes2020 Democrats vow to get tough on lobbyists Mueller remarks put renewed focus on election security bills Pelosi: Trump 'is engaged in a cover-up' MORE (Md.), who led the Democrats in cobbling together the reform package.
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Here's one way to look at it: The other top candidates believe that the better path to the nomination is by cobbling together a coalition of voters apart from Mr. Sanders's base, rather than trying to peel his supporters away from him.
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While "reducing the prominence of false content," by "cobbling together a reliance on legal obligations" through enforcement of what Facebook likes to call "community standards," researchers found that the companies have mostly failed or avoided outright embracing a straightforward commitment to removing it.
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Cobbling together a coalition broad enough to pass anything is often a Herculean task, and the responsibility for failing to do so ought not rest only on conservatives baffled that Republicans can't pass what they already did numerous times under President Obama.
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Mr. Greenberg described the two of them as "retired before we ever worked, and still cobbling together an income with odd jobs"; he is an oral storyteller who teaches math, and she is a conceptual artist who sometimes teaches art or waits tables.
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The idea of finding a pet-friendly apartment, getting approved, cobbling together a security deposit, packing all of my stuff (and dealing with his — he left it all behind), and moving someplace new was so overwhelming, I couldn't begin to engage with it.
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Goldman is among the last firms to reach a civil settlement with a task force of federal prosecutors, state attorneys general and regulators empowered to investigate Wall Street's role in cobbling together securities from all the mortgages that borrowers found themselves unable to afford.
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In her work, as on the internet, we are all active creators and docile consumers: spectators are tasked with cobbling together their own personal narrative from the multiple screens, just as online users are simultaneously enjoying and co-constructing the social media worlds they inhabit.
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It's not surprising that congressional majorities might sometimes have trouble figuring out what the top priorities should be, or cobbling together a coalition from the individual interests of members of Congress, whose constituents may have vastly different interests when it comes to the details of policy.
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All around us, in the subways and trash heaps but also in parks and maybe inside the walls of your apartment, rats are scratching around, eating bits of trash, pooping, cobbling together nests from hair, falling in love, having rat sex, and making little rat babies.
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" Soskolne sees in this tendency an array of negative effects: "increased precarity, lack of benefits, and the debilitating and impossible process of cobbling together an income based on flat fees that bear no resemblance to the actual value of the labor, based on the hours invested.
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If Iván Márquez and his fellow commanders succeed in cobbling together a FARC 2.0 force that poses a significant threat to the Colombian state, it would signal a collapse of the 2016 accord — and presage a new cycle of violence in the historically troubled South American nation.
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After initial talk of a rapid-fire repeal bill, House Republicans are gradually cobbling together a replacement plan that would likely cover fewer people than the Affordable Care Act, promote higher deductibles as a way to lower medical costs, and reduce Medicaid spending — all without a peep from Trump.
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"According to the rules of our democracy, it is necessary that there be some accords between different political forces to form a coalition," Italy's president, Sergio Mattarella, who has the job of cobbling together a sustainable government from the fractured parties, said on Thursday at the presidential palace.
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I don't presume to know how old you are, reader, but if your feed is anything like mine then questionable highlights, unfinished denim skirts and excessive bracelets abound—because 2006 was the year everyone stopped cobbling together outfits from vintage eBay accounts and got everything from Topshop instead.
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"Not all Western lands are Yellowstone," said Representative Rob Bishop, who, with his fellow Utah Republican congressman, Jason Chaffetz, has been cobbling together a huge public-lands bill that would draw a new map for wilderness, roads, energy development and recreation across 18 million federal acres in eastern Utah.
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Attempts at reform have focused on cobbling together constituencies that would stand to gain from specific changes: businesses eager to acquire cheap workers; labor unions interested in organizing newly legalized foreigners; advocacy groups out to protect the rights of immigrants who are toiling with little recourse to law.
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Political analysts here say her resounding win in the primary — she defeated the closest of five challengers by nearly 2 to 1 — involved cobbling together a coalition of liberal voters drawn to her support for issues such as gay rights, renewable energy projects and expansion of public health care.
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For most of the couple of years preceding, we'd been cobbling together a masterpiece of experimental filmmaking—actually, a semi-related skein of filthy, profane sketch gags centered on the peripatetic wanderings of a character (I use the term loosely) named "Headless," defined chiefly by the fact that he wore, or was, a full-head rubber Tor Johnson mask.
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Even for those of us who cooked regularly before the term "social distancing" arrived in our lexicon, we're still cooking more meals at home than we might have in the past — I used to have lunch at my office every day, for instance, but now I'm cobbling together lunches with whatever's in my fridge on weekdays while I work from home.
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Life in the writers' room of the CW series, which is produced by CBS TV Studios, is a sort of glowing example of what life can be for the working parents who spend every day cobbling together stories in this age of Peak TV and is a stark contrast to the troubles, harassment and bullying being experienced by some working and new mothers in TV's writers' rooms.
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That has not stopped SoftBank and its hard-charging founder Masayoshi Son from a quixotic attempt at cobbling together a buyout offer that has been described by those familiar with it as follows: SoftBank would contribute a sizable amount of equity to a new company, which would use that money and new debt financing to offer both Charter and Sprint shareholders a premium for their shares.
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She began her first year as a glimmer of a first lady, living in New York City, hours from the White House, rarely appearing in public, and cobbling together a nascent staff, but by the start of 2018, she had moved in, built her team to a dozen members and set her sights on a series of firsts: first State Dinner, first formal policy initiative, first solo trip abroad.
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After the first UFC events, once it had become clear that no single martial art on its own could be considered the greatest, that neither Japan nor Brazil nor Russia could claim a monopoly on the art of causing pain, the artists and innovators of the world went about the laborious process of cobbling together, in the most American of ways, something new: What worked was saved and what didn't was tossed out, as were the cultural legacies and religious traditions and the million and one other historical burdens that conspire to kill the creative spirit by demanding purity.
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