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" Sondheim (demurring): "Oh, I'd only written a few shows.
" The rapper told Stern the same, demurring, "You know what?
The presidential candidates need to stop demurring and fully reject Trump's approach.
They need to stop demurring and fully reject Mr. Trump's failing approach.
"Of course!" he beamed, blowing a polite but demurring kiss and retreating into the crowd.
Reached for comment, Gronk was very humble and demurring in his acceptance of this honor.
But would the new principle of demurring on Supreme Court nominations in presidential election years stick?
For now, he isn't showing his cards, demurring repeatedly in a briefing with reporters on Tuesday.
" The question amused the KKW Beauty mogul as she responded with a laugh, demurring, "North is good.
Mr. Mueller's rationale for demurring for now stood in stark contrast to Attorney General William P. Barr.
After politely demurring, the "Bad Guy" singer eventually gave in, and slipped the large ring on her thumb. 
The camera doesn't move away from Assange's face, but you can hear Harrison's palpable discomfort in her demurring replies.
Julián Castro, a former housing secretary, attacked the front-runner for demurring at his bid to decriminalise illegal immigration.
So Tillerson, once again, backed away, demurring on repeated attempts to get him to comment on Trump's Russia statements.
He kept the tool a secret, demurring that it was a vocoder, but other producers began to stumble upon it.
DeVos was grilled on a number of issues, oftentimes demurring on answers, or stating she was currently unable to provide a response.
They mostly chose to acknowledge their position as proprietors of information while demurring at the idea of accepting more responsibility for that role.
Fat women are asked to shrink themselves; we see Annie literally doing that, eating disgusting diet food and staying quiet and evasive and demurring.
After months not only demurring but scolding reporters who invited him to take shots at Mr. Trump, Mr. Cruz abruptly changed course last week.
In demurring from gay-wedding cakes, he is only asserting "a right to act on conscience in a religious context—in connection with a wedding".
I asked Apple if Dr. Dre or Jimmy Iovine consulted on the sound or design of the AirPods and there was a lot of demurring.
The case was eventually settled out of court, but the judge ruled that, despite a demurring opinion from Mackey, the scans were admissible as evidence.
Biden, who is 77, made news by demurring on a question about whether he'd commit to serving a second term as president if he's elected.
In the Trump transition, the job was offered to Jason Miller, who accepted before eventually demurring -- citing a desire to spend more time with his family.
After months of dispassionate evidence-gathering and demurring on impeachment, Pelosi didn&apost respond well to the implication that she&aposs been swept away by emotion.
If a quorum of three or more of this demurring dozen is to block these destructive changes — and defy the president — they need an alternative path.
Paul Ryan, speaker of the House, displayed his usual partisan courage by demanding that Mr. Conyers resign, while demurring on Mr. Farenthold, who faces an ethics investigation.
If a rat avoids tasty sugar water in an experiment, for example, is it demurring because it's happily distracted or because it's too anxious to take a drink?
For all the debate about the future for potential offshore energy exploration, we are making important decisions — or demurring on them — with little of the information we should have.
On the left, he persuaded Justices Elena Kagan and Stephen Breyer to uphold the fetal-remains law—apparently by demurring on whether it might fail under a different litigation strategy.
What's most curious about the Facebook founder demurring on a universal application of GDPR is the timing of it — in the midst of arguably the company's biggest ever privacy scandal.
"What's fascinating about all this is one of the reasons the Fed gave for demurring about raising interest rates back in September was global financial conditions," he said earlier that day.
Mr. Christie appeared on the "Today" show, demurring on the question of whether he wanted to be chief of staff or attorney general, saying his most important job was the transition.
On Sunday, Trump's envoy to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, insisted the President had spent the week focused on foreign policy, demurring on questions about the Sunday morning broadside against Comey.
Audiences knew Rosie for promoting family-friendly Broadway shows, like Elton John and Disney's Aida, and demurring risky subjects (like Eyes Wide Shut) during interviews with her "celebrity crush" Tom Cruise.
And her strongest and most appealing moments are the ones where she stops demurring and flirting and turns to fight, and in each of these she is fighting for a visual ideal or reference.
Whenever he said 'With all due respect, Senator' — the stock phrase signaling disagreement — he looked so genuinely respectful, almost regretful, that one could easily conclude that he was agreeing with his interlocutor rather than demurring.
The nominee, currently a member of the Federal Election Commission, was forced to admit his lack of experience for a role on the bench in the District of Columbia, while demurring on definitions of rudimentary legal terms.
Senior administration officials have done little to clear up the questions, demurring on several specifics they said were still under negotiation with Pyongyang during a call with reporters to discuss the second summit between Trump and Kim.
But what's less well known is the fact that some of the greatest stock returns of all time came from companies being run by press-shy, demurring executives who were content to work away from the public eye.
But none of the cultural institutions he approached would take the trove, according to Mr. Kennedy, each demurring, either because the items didn't fit the institution's mission or because of concern that they could not be archived properly.
Trump also allegedly offered to get her a spot as a contestant on "The Apprentice," which he was hosting at the time, before demurring on the grounds that NBC wouldn't allow a porn actress on the family show.
But Trump, clearly miffed that the Obamacare repeal effort died in the Senate, went after McConnell on Twitter and in comments to reporters, ordering him to get back to work on health care and demurring when asked if he should resign.
That's significant because Trump administration has presented a muddled view of its Middle East policy in recent weeks, previously signaling its support for a two-state solution, pushing back on Israel over settlements, and demurring on its pledge to move the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem.
Making the Washington rounds on the occasion of the documents' release — somberly greeting well-wishers, signing photographs of his act, demurring at any suggestion of his bravery — Mr. Hill spent his Thursday in search of something more complicated than closure, less tidy than simple vindication.
" Both men put a lot of themselves into the script, but when I asked for a specific example, Fukunaga laughed — "I'm trying to think of one without exposing myself" — before demurring: "I love my parents, and I don't want to throw them ... under the bridge?
With only Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas demurring, Chief Justice John Roberts sent the case back to the lower court to give the plaintiffs another shot at proving they suffered "concrete and particularised injuries" from an electoral map that placed a "burden on their individual votes".
A United Kingdom-led effort to organize a European mission to defend shipping in the Gulf has so-far fallen on deaf ears, with both France and Germany demurring when asked to pony up some assets for the mission, according to a Wednesday report in the Financial Times.
On Capitol Hill, Republicans responded as they always have: demurring and pledging not to be distracted from their goal of deep tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy, mimicking the White House's attempts to deflect attention to investigations into Hillary Clinton or, in many cases, avoiding the questions altogether.
After earlier thanking the AP for their premature assessment Monday, but largely demurring from assuming the mantle of nominee, Clinton declared in front of hundreds at the Brooklyn Navy Yard that her campaign had "made history" by becoming the first woman ever to lead a major US political party.
I'll admit, Finestra seems promising at first — even though the series begins with a straight-outta-Goodfellas "hey fuck you, I'm hot shit" bit of voice-over narration, the character is introduced to us as a decent hotshot who's on the straight and narrow, solemnly demurring when his colleagues proffer the fun-time powder and goofy cigarettes.
There's a dock connector on the back of the device too, so it's possible we'll see HP roll out some accessories for using the Elite x3 as a Continuum PC. The traditional showdown of Mobile World Congress has usually been between Samsung and HTC, but the Taiwanese company is demurring from challenging the Android leader this year.
Bobby RushBobby Lee RushCongress mobilizes on cyber threats to electric grid CBC lawmakers rip Justice Democrats for targeting black lawmakers for primaries The Hill's Morning Report - Harris, Warren rise and Biden tumbles after debates MORE (D-Ill.) cited instances in the past week of that included King criticizing victims of Hurricane Katrina, demurring when asked if a "white society" is "superior" and musing over another civil war between red states with "8 trillion bullets" and blue states.
Republican presidential nominee Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE on Friday gave his campaign $2023 million, shortly after announcing he would do so but demurring on whether he would live up to his promise to spend $100 million of his own money on the election.
Supreme Court Justice Neil GorsuchNeil GorsuchJustice Gorsuch is wrong — 'originalist' judges make stuff up too Supreme Court comes to Trump's aid on immigration Gorsuch: 'We're not nine robots, we're nine judges' MORE in a newly released interview laments a lack of civility in the country while demurring on political questions involving President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE.
Rev. K.N. Oommen, Rev. P. John Varghese, were consecrated as bishops. The bishops were consecrated by a presbyteral laying on of hands. A church tradition of the native Malankara Sabha (), thus discontinuing the Apostolic Succession in its traditional understanding and demurring from High Church Theology.
According to Tom Wolfe (Hooking Up, p. 148), the book was "wildly successful," with the author demurring with "I don't read my reviews, I measure them." In 1998, the Modern Library ranked The Old Wives' Tale No. 87 on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. A facsimile edition of the manuscript has been published, which is a testament to Bennett's calligraphic skills.
The UYF budget for 1943-1944 was just $3,300. Despite demurring on the 1935 proposal to merge, the Universalist and Unitarian youth did act jointly. In late 1945 they cooperated on the publication of two small magazine-size digests called Youth for Action that focused on social service. In the fall of 1945, as the bi-monthly publication of Onward came to an end, they also conducted a two-year experiment with a joint publication called The Young Liberal.
Early media coverage of the race focussed on the controversial appointment of Margaret-Ann Blaney as CEO of Efficiency New Brunswick, a crown corporation.CBC News. "Blaney controversy hangs over Rothesay byelection" June 12, 2012 Several prominent Progressive Conservatives backed away from the issueCBC News. "Blaine Higgs balks at endorsing Blaney's appointment" June 6, 2012 with Finance Minister Blaine Higgs demurring "it's certainly incumbent on me, and it's incumbent on my colleagues, to respect the decision that the premier makes,"CBC News.
In legal terms, the demurring party asserts that the complaint or counterclaim does not amount to a legally valid claim, even if the factual allegations contained in the complaint or counterclaim are accepted as true. Usually, a demurrer attacks a complaint as missing one or more required elements of a claim. Those elements are usually attacked by showing that the plaintiff failed to plead an essential element per se or facts that adequately support it (e.g., facts giving rise to an actionable duty running from the defendant to the plaintiff).
John abdicates the leadership of New-Roanoke and joins the Conclave, after being awarded a ship by them as his sovereign domain, with help from the Obin. Together with the other members of the Conclave, he visits (forbidden, isolated) Earth to reveal what has been occurring in the rest of the universe and to update them on the Conclave's level of technology. The Colonial Union is thrown into disarray, with enlistment plummeting and potential colonists demurring, but the end of the book suggests that bringing Earth into the Union properly will allow for more diplomatic solutions and cooperation between species.
Technically, a demurrer is not a motion; a party does not file a motion for demurrer nor move the court to demur. Rather, a demurrer is a particular type of pleading and demurring is the act by which a party formally requests the court to dismiss a cause of action (claim) or the entire complaint. In lay terms, a judge who sustains a demurrer is saying that the law does not recognize a legal claim for the facts stated by the complaining party. If the judge overrules a demurrer, the court is allowing the claim or case to proceed.
U.S. Senator Alan Simpson of Wyoming was also widely believed to be a possible selection, but he publicly stated that he wasn't interested in the position. This placed him in the company of Baker and others who had declared that they did not want to be considered, such as the Governor of California George Deukmejian and the Governor of Illinois Jim Thompson. Shortly ahead of the convention, however, Bush reopened speculation about all of them when he implied that he would not necessarily give up on any demurring prospects. Long-shot possibilities included several Republicans who were popular in their home states but held limited name recognition nationally, such as U.S. Representative Lynn Martin of Illinois, the Governor of South Carolina Carroll Campbell, and the two U.S. Senators of Missouri, John Danforth and Christopher Bond.
In February 1994, Lady Luck, already heavily in debt, raised $185 million by issuing mortgage notes, stating that it could not afford to wait for existing properties to provide the funding for projects in new markets. The same month, Lady Luck proposed a $210-million hotel and riverboat casino in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, in a bid for the single gaming license allocated to Dearborn County. The city council backed three other bids in June, demurring to Lady Luck's proposal because it was located outside of city limits, and the state ultimately awarded the license to a group led by Argosy Gaming. Two more Missouri casinos were proposed in 1994, for Cape Girardeau and St. Charles County, but the Cape Girardeau City Council in March gave its backing to a competing plan by Boyd Gaming, and the St. Charles County Council dropped Lady Luck from consideration in May, ultimately backing a proposal by Jumer's.

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