Grindstone conducts opposition research for political candidates and interest groups.
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I, too, viewed Apple Arcade as a Grindstone subscription service.
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Think of Grindstone as a bloody take on Candy Crush.
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Have you been pushing your nose to the grindstone, dear Ram?
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But in the '80s, Grindstone was a perfect incubator for young activists.
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Does Apple consider an hour in Possessions to mean more than Grindstone?
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The Russians have a strong incentive to keep the nose to the grindstone.
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For a decade of nose‑to‑the-grindstone work, time had been worthless.
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Grindstone on Apple Arcade combines these two into an incredibly engrossing mobile title.
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Here's how that works in Grindstone: you can take three hits before dying.
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Grindstone just might be the most gruesome match-3 puzzle game you'll ever play.
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For now, its nose-to-the-grindstone approach seems to be showing its limitations.
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Grindstone, which controls like a dream on my phone, can't do anything with a DualShock.
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I just have to push myself a little bit and put my nose to the grindstone.
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The Japanese workforce has a long-running reputation for long hours with their noses at the grindstone.
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The tonfa, which is essentially a night stick, is reckoned to be the handle from a grindstone.
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So I put my nose to the grindstone to make more content, almost proving I don't care.
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Grindstone wasn't just a great puzzle game, it was one of my favorite experiences of last year.
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There's no way they used the grindstone on the fleet feet, that took a rasp, I'm pretty sure.
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I like the music in Grindstone well enough, but 15 hours later, I wanna hear about Silver Shamrock!!!
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They like the interdisciplinary nature of their classes and the nose-to-the-grindstone work ethic at MassArt.
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If using willpower to keep your nose to the grindstone feels like a struggle, that's because it is.
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But again, we're just putting our nose to the grindstone and focused on earning those delegates every single day.
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We took a little break from our mailbag purges for the holidays, but now we're back to the grindstone.
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She's smart and loves to read, sure, but she doesn't know how to put her nose to the grindstone.
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The flake itself is smooth and was probably part of a grindstone before it was used for this purpose.
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The last horse to win this prep and go on to win the Kentucky Derby was Grindstone in 1996.
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On the other hand, keeping your nose to the grindstone demands that you cut back on many of life's pleasures.
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Those hours when school's out but parents still have their noses to the grindstone would be prime time, he said.
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Rihanna certainly has found success in several fields, but that came through years of keeping her nose to the grindstone.
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I had my nose to the grindstone doing the basic labor of finding unlit candles and getting them going again.
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Many veterans, using a Chinese saying, liken themselves to donkeys slaughtered after they are too old to work a grindstone.
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This kicked off with a closer look at the delightful puzzler Grindstone, a game easy to imagine filled with microtransactions.
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When I keep my nose to the grindstone, I typically stumble out of work late at night with a mediocre solution.
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That is, we believe the more we put our noses to the grindstone and endure, the stronger and grittier we'll become.
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"Career staff continue to keep our nose to the grindstone—with proper personal protective equipment and particulate controls," jokes one bureaucrat.
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If you want your boss to recognize your efforts, keeping your nose to the grindstone isn't always going to do it.
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On Thursday, the Sun creates a sextile with rule-making Saturn, which encourages us to put our noses to the grindstone.
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There's no way to, for example, play Grindstone outside of Apple Arcade, even if that's the only game you're interested in.
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She was driving, and as we approached, it became clear that I was not going to finish this round of Grindstone.
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"So now we need to put our noses to the grindstone," she said on the campaign trail in Lower Saxony on Thursday.
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"Here are lyrics sharpened by solitude's grindstone," the critic John Freeman wrote of "While We've Still Got Feet" in The Hartford Courant.
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Most days, I have my nose to the grindstone in the early morning and aim to wrap things up around lunch time.
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Mueller should get to finish the job that he started and that he's doing in an admirably nose-to-the-grindstone fashion.
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"The only way you overcome the obstacles associated with risk-taking is if you put your nose to the grindstone," says Gladwell.
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Developed by the same team behind Sword & Sworcery and Critter Crunch, Grindstone seems familiar at first, tasking players with matching colorful gems.
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I've spent the last 14 or so years with my nose to Music City's grindstone, and I felt compelled to blow the whistle.
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And yet, games like What the Golf and Grindstone will be likely fighting for a spot on my best games of the year.
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With next week's intense earnings, Jim Cramer will have his nose to the grindstone studying results and will have no time to chit chat.
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The trio of women routinely reminded him of the liberty and opportunity America could provide him if he put his nose to the grindstone.
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Keep your nose to the grindstone and remember that those simple tasks you do each day can snowball into achievements you never thought possible.
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They also showed that the original red lines most likely stretched past what was seen on the stone flake before the grindstone was broken.
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Things get a little better in the middle of a puzzle, but the remote is imprecise for diagonal movements—a huge part of Grindstone!
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Add Jason Isbell's "God Is A Working Man," Tyler Childers' "Nose On The Grindstone," and the entirety of Angaleena Presley's 2014 album American Middle Class.
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"We're trying to work and keep our noses to the grindstone to rescue the American people from ever-imploding ObamaCare," said a Senate GOP aide.
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And in typical Capy fashion, this dead simple hook is accompanied by style; Grindstone is a game that looks, sounds, and plays like a delight.
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Which isn't to say there aren't grind-y elements to Grindstone—hell, it's right in the name—but it feels balanced towards the difficulty curve.
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Creating an ethic of shared sacrifice depends in part on our willingness to reward politicians who ask us to put our collective nose to the grindstone.
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During her first years in LA, working nose-to-the-grindstone took a toll on her health: "I was doing sessions all the time," she says.
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After being transported by canoe from the McMoarn camp to Grindstone and spending several days in the hospital in Bangor, Donn quickly resumed his adolescent routine.
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The last Kentucky Derby winner to miss the Preakness was Grindstone, who was retired the week after winning the 1996 Derby because of a knee injury.
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She was none the wiser, and I'm banking on her never reading this, but Grindstone is a game that made me lie to my family. Congratulations.
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Does my hour spent in Possessions mean the same as my hour spent in Grindstone, a game explicitly meant to be played for a long time?
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I'm here to tell you that now, more than ever, we need to put our noses to the grindstone and fight for a better, safer, cleaner future.
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Trump is staying put at the White House this weekend —putting his nose to the grindstone before hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago next weekend…
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With next week's intense earnings and slew of data, Jim Cramer will have his nose to the grindstone studying results and will have no time to chit chat.
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Unlike the bombastic Mr. Scaramucci, Mr. Shine is known as a low-key operator with a nose-to-the-grindstone work ethic and an allergy to the spotlight.
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This is the culmination of his first complete year of Times puzzles, six in total, and we'll hold his nose to the grindstone for more in the future.
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There's variety in the songs, and obvious influences from Chuck Berry to the Who, but it's Mr. Young's brusque, relentless, nose-to-the-grindstone propulsion that defines AC/DC.
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There's actually a lot of titles that fit the bill for under-the-table Thanksgiving gaming on Apple Arcade (EarthNight is another great one), but I'm partial to Grindstone.
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Neither Google nor Alphabet are quite nose-to-the-grindstone, straight-laced operations (yet?), but they're both more serious and clear-eyed about their businesses than they were last year.
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There's little semblance of a dramatic arc between the games, so what you're left with is a series of platitudes: putting nose to grindstone, doing the blue collar work, etcetera.
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He makes 1,300 on weekdays, 2,200 on weekends, and when they're gone, they're gone: Grindstone Coffee and Donuts, 7A Main Street (Bay Street), Sag Harbor, N.Y., 631-808-3370, grindstonecoffeeanddonuts.com.
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With its quiet paths, crisp lake swimming and isolated spots with names like Moonwatcher's Point, the Grindstone experience was one part lazing around and chatting, one part intense, practical instruction.
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Grindstone is a game I can see how you could do a mouse or controller, but it feels best, operates best, when you're just dragging your finger along the interface.
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"They're always giving me a hard time," said Mr. Shore, 61, gesturing sheepishly toward the black-and-orange knit hat as the shriek of grindstone against steel filled the narrow shop.
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"It's like we'd get these glimmers of hope and we're like, "OK, if we just put nose to the grindstone, we are going get it and we're going to get that dream.
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Zuckerberg's 2018 challenge was all about acknowledging that Facebook has some problems, and the leader of the company was going to put his nose to the grindstone in order to fix them.
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As I outlined earlier this week, that proved true during Apple Acade's spectacular launch, headlined by games like Sayonara Wild Hearts and Grindstone, but in the months since, quality has dropped off.
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The short film, called "Doppelganger Tourists," centers on two nose-to-the-grindstone workers named Ann and Mike who, like more than 40% of Americans, didn't take a single vacation day last year.
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"You have a generation coming up in social media who were there before they got famous or got into politics or sports," says Carol Brown Andrews, a partner at Grindstone Research in Nashville.
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It's quite slight, quite tuneful, quite funny—"Met a woman named Ella/Used to be a fella," or the long list of imaginary social-media sites like ListenUp, WhereYaAt, Lick4Lick, Gwaffalo, and GrindStone.
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There is no reason Grindstone couldn't be played and enjoyed on a controller, or with a mouse and keyboard, but it feels like a game that was conceived with the finger in mind.
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In between the Sayonara Wild Hearts (which is beautiful) and Grindstone (oh, is it 2 am already?) are games that you absolutely should be playing, if only you knew to take the time.
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However, at 22, we were in no position to publish anything of real merit, not having cut our teeth on the grindstone of London media for long enough to have anything valuable to say.
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At the time they were, traffic was potentially more exciting; running around on horseback or in a carriage, your fleet-footed horses shod by a farrier, using a GRINDSTONE to sharpen stuff, I guess.
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I took a close look at the delightful puzzler Grindstone ,a game easy to imagine filled with microtransactions, and expressed guilt while playing and discarding games without knowing how developers will ultimately get paid .
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Over the last few weeks, many players have found themselves completely absorbed in experiences like Assemble With Care, Card of Darkness, and Grindstone, all of which were completely unknown prior to the day they launched.
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It&aposs like, you can&apost stop him from doing it, we&aposve tried, we&aposre going to put our noses to the grindstone and instead try to get some things done, watch the show.
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"I've remained patient and quiet for a very long time, allowing people to talk, speculate, and project, while keeping my nose to the grindstone fighting for freedoms many folks aren't even aware matter," Hill wrote.
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To make the mustard "traditional"-style, you have to follow several steps: crush the seeds slowly with the help of a grindstone, separate them from the hull and mix the ingredients (salt, sugar, honey and vinegar).
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All the old hatred of women and crookedness since Pythagoras' time having got packed down into stupid sentences, she saw it as one big grindstone grinding through days and nights and history and philosophy and novels.
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Mr. Barrasso, a nose-to-the-grindstone tactical politician with medical training from Georgetown and Yale, is deeply involved in his party's efforts to shape a legislative agenda as chair of the Senate's Republican Policy Committee.
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Grindstone, What the Golf, and Card of Darkness were games that could exist on other platforms—and in the case of What the Golf, eventually would—but they felt at home on an iPhone or iPad.
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It's chock-full of great games like Assemble With Care, Card of Darkness, and Grindstone, and more games are being added all the time, like the cool-looking architecture-puzzler Manifold Garden that will be available tomorrow.
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Grindstone was full of kids like me: red-diaper babies who attended alternative public schools in Toronto, Kingston and Ottawa, who could rhyme the classic protest chant "one-two-three-four" with the facility of lifelong practice.
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Byrne plays a character who just wants to go about his business unbothered, waking up early every morning to catch trains that always run on time, working as hard as he can with his nose to the grindstone.
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As his profile has risen, he's kept his nose to the grindstone, cranking out old time country music with a heavy debt to the rabble-rousers of old—your Waylons, your Willies, your Kristoffersons, and of course, your Merles.
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"I've remained patient and quiet for a very long time, allowing people to talk, speculate, and project, while keeping my nose to the grindstone fighting for freedoms many folks aren't even aware matter," Hill says opening her 2700-word essay.
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Sometimes, when we sit on a trailside boulder and listen to the winds soughing in the trees, I can almost pretend that I've brought her back to Grindstone, the place I had always assumed I would raise my own family.
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In spite of their expansive discography, a solid reputation for reliability and a nose-to-the-grindstone work ethic, and strong label and booking agent support, the money just wasn't rolling in quickly or substantially enough to keep heads above water.
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The chestnut son of 2010 Preakness Stakes winner Lookin At Lucky is the first Kentucky Derby winner to miss the second leg of U.S. thoroughbred horse racing's Triple Crown since 1996 when Grindstone was found to have a knee injury and was retired.
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If they're wearing a tight T-shirt or smiling in that lopsidedly sarcastic way that says "I almost certainly own a butt plug and I use it once a week for a dedicated, nose-to-the-grindstone uber-wank" then all the better.
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These days the dancers are keeping their noses to grindstone, and just trying to get on with the physically taxing work of rehearsing by day and performing by night in the spring season — without the only boss any of them have ever known.
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Clear-cut in the 123th century to make way for its eponymous grindstone quarry, the island later became the summer home of Charles Kingsmill, the first admiral of the Royal Canadian Navy, and served as a genteel hub for Ottawa society life.
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It has been 25 years since I left Grindstone on its final weekend as a social justice education center, and not a week goes by without my yearning for it with a kind of joy and sorrow that is sunk very deep in my heart.
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Discussed: Ghost Recon: Breakpoint 1:22 , Final Fantasy XIV 023:31 , John Wick Hex 26:52 , Grindstone 38:47 , Warsaw 41:22 , Playstation 5 52:10 , Blizzard's reaction to the Hong Kong Protests 1:02:46 You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, and Stitcher.
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We are not at the point yet where study and nose-to-the-grindstone ethic is completely disdained, but the idea that individual differences leading to distinct stratification must be subsumed by a gray sameness, all in service of fairness, is rising rapidly, leastways in progressive precincts.
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Instead, I was forced to huddle up against a wall to keep my phone from dying because I'd spent the last three hours ignoring the latest Cubs meltdown on TV and playing round after round of Grindstone, the latest game from Capy Games (Below, Super Time Force).
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He's known as one of the best-selling authors of the past 50 years, he's famous for his nose-to-the-grindstone work ethic that lets him pump out about a book a year, and he's celebrated for being one of the most adaptable writers ever.
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The heavy presence of planets in Capricorn has been making us work hard and stick our nose to the grindstone — and although this influence is not over yet, this full moon is the perfect window of opportunity to celebrate ourselves, as well as what we have accomplished so far.
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Today, Grindstone is the private home of David Bearman and Jennifer Trant — museum technology pioneers who fell in love with the island the first time they saw it, immediately dissolved their successful consultancy and took up residence there, running small conferences for people interested in museums and the web.
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It's not hard to imagine a different version of Grindstone that was a lot more underhanded, still letting you use in-game currency for hearts but cranking up how much it costs and encouraging players to buy one-off lives or purchasing big stocks of resources for cash.
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I took a close look at the delightful puzzler Grindstone , a game easy to imagine filled with microtransactions, expressed guilt while playing and discarding games without knowing how developers will ultimately get paid , and examined what it's like to jump between the various devices Apple Arcade games run on.
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After a prologue set in 1984, when Hart made an unexpectedly strong primary run against Walter Mondale, the eventual Democratic nominee (defeated by Ronald Reagan in a general-election landslide), the movie starts out as a brisk procedural full of nifty period details and lively, nose-to-the-grindstone performances.
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Dining | Long Island The warm brioche doughnuts at the month-old Grindstone Coffee and Donuts in Sag Harbor are made from five basic ingredients: flour, milk, eggs, yeast and butter (of the European, 83 percent butterfat variety), and are flavored with a bit of honey and nutmeg, with hints of salt and sugar.
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I've always been an early riser, and it was on Grindstone that I became addicted to sunrises, swimming around the island to catch them on the still lake amid the loon calls, then rushing in a shiver back to my cabin to change for breakfast and morning meeting on the broad, shaded porch of the main lodge.
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While much of pop revolves around a fantasy of effortless, flaw-free perfection, Cardi is upfront about how much labor it requires to be Cardi B: the plastic surgery, the physical discomfort of the elaborate outfits, the careful study of her genre, the songs that are engineered to follow what sells and become hits, the years of nose-to-the-grindstone hustling.
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On Poetry If you were living in England a little over a thousand years ago, you might have listened with great satisfaction as a poet recited lines like these: We the West-Saxons, Long as the daylight Lasted, in companies Troubled the track of the host that we hated, Grimly with swords that were sharp from the grindstone, Fiercely we hack'd at the flyers before us.
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I could have a Rapture a day if I liked, as long as I never asked my parents' permission to go Rapturing, and dedicated a number of afternoons to making myself dizzy imagining the day when time would burst and unspool itself in every possible direction, and all those willing to be perfected would be milled down by the grindstone of heaven in a lovely terrifying roar.
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Kingsmill's daughter, Diana, who had a lifelong association with pacifist Quakers, took over Grindstone and turned it into a nonviolent resistance education center, staging legendary role-playing games that recreated the infamous Stanford Prison Experiment as a way to train the "prisoners" to fight oppression with noncooperation — a practice that ended after a disastrous fake "invasion" by a local biker gang retained for the purpose.
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