Mitch McConnell, the Republican Senate leader, is as skilled at holding together his caucus as Pelosi is at holding together hers.
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Rebar is that tempered steel often seen holding together concrete structures.
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This group of characters, this whole show, is barely holding together.
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Clinton's success is built on holding together those blocs of voters.
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You'd know that sulfur is the linchpin holding together this poisonous molecule.
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It's urgent, ingenious choreography that winds up holding together the surrounding flagrance.
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The business of government is driven by the exigencies of holding together fragile coalitions.
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This anti-anti-Trumpism is now the glue holding together the otherwise fraying Republican coalition.
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Until then, potentially catastrophic though things may seem, the American system is still holding together.
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The retiree holding together a small astronomy museum in Kiev with spare parts and pluck.
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But you have to keep looking at it to see: Is the show still holding together?
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The strips and the paint functioning as poultice, also suggest possibilities of holding together, of healing.
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" He added that he is "not very negative on the E.U. holding together at the moment.
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The Clinton campaign would like to be able to say that its nonwhite coalition is holding together.
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For its part, America must play a delicate diplomatic game in holding together some very unlikely ties.
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Like an invisible glue holding together the flimsy fabric of one of the UK's most impoverished cities.
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For America, the threat of North Korea is the cement holding together its alliance in the region.
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And her effectiveness in holding together her caucus should not be taken for granted, as Chait notes.
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So any president today would face the challenge of holding together a society strained by these pressures.
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Holding together factions as diverse as the Tuesday Group and the Freedom Caucus required exception political skills.
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Early polling shows the Republican base holding together, with nearly 90 percent giving their support to Donald Trump.
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"It goes to the sense that folks are getting antsy about the production scheme holding together," he said.
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But despite their vital role in holding together what remains in Yemen, women are vastly underrepresented in political discussions.
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She returned to action at the Rogers Cup but finished the tournament wrapped in tape holding together a groin injury.
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Preachers argued that marriage was the crucial bond holding together the household, which was, in turn, the foundation of society.
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In short, the center of gravity holding together a policy framework that prioritizes corporate dominance over democratic governance has collapsed.
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The President's 2020 strategy depends on holding together a very narrow coalition that can get him through the Electoral College.
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Right now, all these scams of corporate reputation-washing are holding together a baseline that impoverished Americans need to survive.
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For now, Tunisia is holding together, but it could sure use one week's worth of what we spend in Afghanistan.
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Ghosn was in many ways the glue holding together an alliance between French automaker Renault and Japanese manufacturers Nissan and Mitsubishi.
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Ultimately, that's because there's nothing holding together Cloverfield Paradox's events — not even the sense of a connection to the previous films.
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Most Poles I spoke with agreed that Law and Justice was a coalition that only Kaczyński was capable of holding together.
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With Fisher, he effectively became the one vote holding together the Court's majority defending affirmative action in at least some cases.
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So in the book, I will be exploring themes that I see as fundamental to holding together this great experiment in democracy.
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In an apparent apostasy from Zero's antithesis to Expressionism, these works come off as wildly emotional, barely holding together in formal terms.
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But I am not sure The Lodge is more than a system of scares, barely holding together: I don't think the movie satisfies.
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Live sporting events are seen as the glue holding together the TV bundle, as they're considered the only real must-see live viewing.
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Fabrics and textiles were a governing motif in Middlesex, literally embodied by silkworms but figuratively holding together the multigenerational world of the book.
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But, on the whole, credit is holding together and is not a reason to doubt stocks' ability to make further progress from here.
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The airline was the thread holding together the remnants of his once-powerful empire spanning oil and gas businesses, shipyards, hotels and airlines.
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She respected them because they were Catholic, which she'd been raised up to be, in Illinois, and because they were a family holding together.
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On the other hand, the tensions could end up creating a split among key producers who for now are holding together their production agreement.
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At the center of it all is a kind of spell — if everyone believes that the system is holding together, then so it is.
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Many industry watchers say Ghosn has been the glue holding together a tenuous alliance between French automaker Renault and Japanese car companies Nissan and Mitsubishi.
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All of which means it is increasingly hard to imagine Britain holding together without a new, more federal model involving some degree of political reform.
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Pelosi is holding together a House majority that contains moderate members who just flipped conservative districts as well as the stars of the ascendant left.
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It's no joke—Minion seems to have a crucial function in holding together our muscle cells, and mice apparently die just after birth without it.
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On Monday, Ms. Carpio, 39, sat in her apartment on 30th Street with a white bandage covering the five staples holding together her head wound.
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When the Iraqi government collapsed, Marine commanders hoped to stem the anarchy by holding together the Iraqi Army, one of the country's only remaining institutions.
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That chaos is well produced, and Lawrence does a very solid job holding together the two conceptual worlds that Aronofsky has conjured in her performance.
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There's sport of a sense tat everything is holding together for the moment, but there's not a lot of confidence that they've solved the problem.
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If Trump follows through on his Twitter-threat, insurers would dramatically raise prices – shredding the final layers of duct tape holding together the ACA insurance markets.
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For their part, critics of the government cannot escape from the fact that it has until now succeeded in holding together a diverse collection of ethnic groups.
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While inspecting a plane being prepared for delivery, Mr. Clayton, the technician currently at the plant, recently found chewing gum holding together part of a door's trim.
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The wooden panel holding together a painting of Krishna from 19th-century Thanjavur, India, was deteriorating due to insect damage and causing cracks in the paint layer.
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And I am happy, again, daydreaming about some indeterminate future, bonded with the present by the alchemy — which is people, only ever people — holding together the market's walls.
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The final thing she does is draw a black, geometric web of angled lines of pretty much the same width, overlaying and holding together the first two layers.
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It forces us to reimagine, in a country and world increasingly divided, healing as an ongoing effort, a holding together that the body enacts only while it's strong enough.
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With no solution in sight, the dispute threatens to erupt into a full-blown political crisis, straining the tenuous bonds holding together a country riven by ethnic fault-lines.
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A Democrat will once again raise the speaker's gavel, and he or she will face the monumental challenge of holding together a new, ideologically diverse majority while negotiating with Republicans.
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Mr. McGurk, a seasoned diplomat who was considered by many to be the glue holding together the sprawling international coalition fighting the terrorist group, was supposed to retire in February.
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That the mind may accomplish all it does with nothing more than the kinds of ingredients and types of forces holding together my coffee cup, makes it more extraordinary still.
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As of Thursday afternoon, the 194-member Democratic Caucus is intent on holding together in opposition as Republicans double- and triple-check their whip count before an expected vote later Thursday.
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But if Senate leadership can't win over Paul and Corker, they would face the herculean task of holding together every other member of their wide-ranging caucus, including firebrands like Sen.
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For the past eight years, Republicans have benefited in holding together their coalition together by focusing all of their energy on a common, unifying enemy: Barack Obama and then Hillary Clinton.
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The Italian's promise in 2012 to do "whatever it takes" to save the euro is widely credited with holding together the currency bloc during the darkest days of its sovereign debt crisis.
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Why it matters: The particle offers scientists an avenue for studying how fundamental parts of matter interact with one another to form the strong force holding together protons and neutrons in atoms.
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I found myself staring at details — the laces on the construction boots, the hints of glue holding together soccer balls, the knots on the drawstring of a sack holding a portable chair.
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Currently, they see him as their best option for maintaining their influence in Syria, for holding together the institutions of the Syrian state, and for opposing Western and Saudi influence in Syria.
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In the story Fullbright is telling, you can hit pause, walk to the other room, and see one of them have a full-blown panic attack, barely holding together under incredible stress.
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Meanwhile, procedural and budgetary landmines on Capitol Hill also require careful planning, while holding together narrow working majorities -- particularly in the Senate -- as the Affordable Care Act is overturned will involve multiple compromises.
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Party leaders' key to holding together an unwieldy party coalition is to make sure that all the activist groups feel like they're getting a better deal from their party than the other party.
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Thucydides reminds us of the resilience of common institutions and sustaining values, and above all of the importance of holding together in support of the human communities that undergird and constitute those institutions.
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A novel loosely holding together distinct histories and temporalities effectively dramatizes a society that is a congeries of ancient and new, old lore and tradition bumping up against thoroughly modern ambitions and expertise.
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In an interview on Sunday, former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said an accord on a proportional voting system was possible though it could result in a coalition government that may have trouble holding together.
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Rather than approaching the midterm campaign as a task of holding together a political coalition and steering it to victory, Mr. Trump focused chiefly on rewarding perceived friends — and punishing those who crossed him.
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But Senate Republicans rushed to block any new evidence from being considered, and succeeded last week in holding together enough votes to beat back a bid by Democrats to seek new testimony and documents.
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Among those challenges will be holding together the United Kingdom, made up of four nations which diverged at the referendum: Wales and England voted to leave the EU, Scotland and Northern Ireland voted to remain.
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The notoriously perfectionist director is a co-founder of the cinema institute Cimatheque, one of the few independent cultural institutions still holding together a precarious existence in the face of unprecedented pressures from the state.
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Deep within these worlds, conditions are so intense that the strong bonds holding together hydrocarbon molecules may be severed, allowing the elemental debris to be crushed into diamonds, from tiny nanocrystals to potentially million-carat gem-chunks.
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Although science-fiction shows and their thematic cousins, fantasy shows, are arguably the most dominant genre on television today, it's rare to see one of these series actually care about the, well, "science" holding together their imaginary worlds.
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If the president continues to veto Savona, the risk is that the deal holding together the two rival parties, which won the most parliamentary seats in the March vote, will fall apart, making another election this year likely.
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MALE (Reuters) - Veteran Maldives lawmaker Ibrahim Mohamed Solih overcame the detention and exile of key opposition figures to win a weekend presidential poll and unseat incumbent Abdulla Yameen, but now faces the task of holding together a disparate coalition.
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And after three long days of public testimony, House Republicans appeared to be holding together in Mr. Trump's corner, either unconvinced his behavior was as the witnesses described or unconvinced that it warranted a remedy as drastic as impeachment.
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Throughout 2016, US diplomatic stamina was critical in building and holding together the fractious coalition of the Kurdish Regional and Iraqi governments, as well as the various militias that want a say in how this part of Nineveh province is run.
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If the president were to continue to veto Savona, the risk is that the deal holding together the two rival parties, which won the most parliamentary seats in the March vote, would fall apart, making another election this year likely.
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Where STALKER was all open-world simulation and emergent storytelling (with creaky authored sequences barely holding together inside of it), Metro 2033 is quite literally an on-rails linear narrative shooter set in the Moscow subway system after a nuclear apocalypse.
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Those on both sides of the fight credit Senator Tom Udall, the low-key New Mexico Democrat who picked up Mr. Lautenberg's work, for holding together a fragile and ideologically divided group of senators and steering the legislation to passage.
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MALE, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Veteran Maldives lawmaker Ibrahim Mohamed Solih overcame the detention and exile of key opposition figures to win a weekend presidential poll and unseat incumbent Abdulla Yameen, but now faces the task of holding together a disparate coalition.
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In "Lucas in the Dunes" (1965), the metal bands holding together a wooden barrel in the distance and stars decorating the bikini-style swim trunks worn by Lucas Samaras both are celebrated with the addition of the lustrous, metallic sheen.
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Yes, Republicans have labored to promote some of his priorities and look away from his myriad controversies, but they have also shown signs of holding together with Democrats toward mutual goals that are not always in concert with Mr. Trump's.
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In Méricourt, a town a few miles from Lens that is overshadowed by a volcanic-looking slag heap, the Communist mayor is holding together an alliance of leftists who are battling a rising challenge from National Front politicians like these.
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The story could go all the way back to the decisive election of 1932, when Democrats became the dominant party in American politics for a generation, holding together a big-tent New Deal coalition that included Southern pro-segregationists with Northern urban progressives.
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Although that's eventually where Watership Down deposits us, "The Raid" is the most successful of its four episodes at holding together both its plot, its taut pacing, and its community of rabbits in ways that don't start to grate on the nerves.
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The employees had argued that the McDonald's plan represented a risk to their jobs, many of them long-held, and that this particular McDonald's had played a vital social role in holding together their fragile neighborhood, far from the city's bustling port.
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Under those circumstances, the ECB, and the euro, look like the only glue holding together the 19 countries of the monetary union simply because the costs of leaving are too high — and could even be catastrophic — for anybody contemplating such a move.
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Well, choosing a secretary of state that has the full and clear trust and backing of the President, and signaling a commitment at the highest levels of the administration to holding together a fragmenting NATO alliance and European continent, would be a welcome start.
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Bernd Roggendorf, a fellow computer programmer introduced through mutual friends, then joined the pair at the tail end of the '90s, encouraging them to turn the jumbles of Max code they had holding together Monolake's live shows into a more generalized software for retail.
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Hollywood, Florida (CNN)Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus laid out the boundaries for both Donald Trump and his many opponents Friday in a speech aimed at holding together his party at a time when it seems it is under assault from all sides.
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A group of investors holding together 4.6 percent of the bank have struck a shareholder pact that sets limits to selling one's shares in BPER and make it compulsory to consult over matters on the agenda ahead of shareholder meetings, Corriere della Sera reported.
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It neatly—and arrogantly—encapsulates the core belief that elites of both parties have shared ever since the attack on Pearl Harbor: that America is the cornerstone for global capitalism, the linchpin holding together every nation committed to free trade, collective security, and international law.
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But over the course of that process, McConnell displayed both, going to the Senate floor day after day to answer the charges against Kavanaugh and assure the Senate there would still be a vote, thus holding together his weakening conference and ultimately achieving Kavanaugh's confirmation.
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All my children had processed or were processing through university, I still played a decent game of tennis, my marriage, after a few creaks and groans and two explosive crises, was holding together, and the rumor was that I'd be a full professor within the year.
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This idea plays a critical architectural role in holding together the political coalition of contemporary conservatism — selling the idea that tax cutting is compatible with financial support for the elderly because there will be plenty of money for everyone once we get rid of the foreign-born leeches.
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This idea plays a critical architectural role in holding together the political coalition of contemporary conservatism — selling the idea that cutting taxes is compatible with financial support for the elderly because there will be plenty of money for everyone once we get rid of the foreign-born leeches.
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For the past eight years, Republicans have benefited in holding together their coalition together by focusing all of their energy on a common, unifying enemy: Barack Obama and then Hillary Clinton It's also possible that new issues could arise, and give rise to new factions or even new parties.
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The escape itself, however, was captured on video by a witness — identified by Fox Carolina as "Emilie S." For those having a hard time sussing out what's going on here: our orangutan friend, named Kumar, managed to snap a wire holding together the net at the top of the enclosure.
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A certain amount of work is required to stitch together a sense of the plot, but as is often the case in Zulawski's films, the story is less the point than an excuse, a loose temporal conceit holding together flights of visual invention, verbal extravagance and male and female nudity.
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Ramaphosa is walking a tight rope as he seeks to win back the support of investors and voters who were disillusioned under former president Jacob Zuma while holding together a divided ANC ahead of an election next year that is likely to be the closest fought since the end of apartheid in 1994.
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I can remember walking into a butcher shop in Edinburgh, more than 20 years ago, to buy an attractive-looking pork pie, wonderfully sculpted with a thick hot-water-crust pastry, only to learn, to my horror, that it needed to be eaten stone cold, so the jelly holding together the meat pieces remained properly set.
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When she wasn't fighting with my dad, my mother (who I consider an Imperator Furiosa–level badass for holding together the psyches of four boys while dealing with a drug-addled spouse) would detail to me, as the oldest boy and her having no one else to turn to, the financial apocalypse that was always on our horizon.
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Since then, Mr. McGurk has played a central role in three of the administration's most sensitive diplomatic efforts in the region: helping to broker the transition to a new Iraqi government in 2014, holding together a 65-country alliance to combat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, and leading the secret talks to free the Americans held in Iran.
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So the oversize gold safety pins of fashion legend came not just on a slinky black gown slit up to here and sliced down to there, more asymmetric and twisty than the original, but also on nipped-in black jackets, holding together seams on the back and shoulders and paired with cropped mohair sweaters (stomachs were a prime erogenous zone) and black miniskirts.
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Former prime minister of Australia and president of the Asia Society Policy Institute The global political leadership is so utterly consumed in holding together the simple fabric of their local democracies and local economies, that their capacity, their attention span, their ability to sustain the existing institutions of global governance, from the United Nations, from the Bretton Woods Institutions and the rest, is itself going down.
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But policy will only follow well-written sentiment if President 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 himself can accept that America is the glue holding together an entire world order.
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This year, it's broad enough to encompass a 3-D experimental film ("Ulysses in the Subway," showing Friday and Saturday, by Paul Kaiser, Marc Downie, and the avant-garde leading lights Ken and Flo Jacobs) and more traditionally styled documentaries like "Through the Repellent Fence: A Land Art Film" (Saturday and Sunday), about a temporary art installation designed to evoke a suture holding together the United States-Mexico border.
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This year, it's broad enough to encompass a 223-D experimental film ("Ulysses in the Subway," showing Friday and Saturday, by Paul Kaiser, Marc Downie, and the avant-garde leading lights Ken and Flo Jacobs) and more traditionally styled documentaries like "Through the Repellent Fence: A Land Art Film" (Saturday and Sunday), about a temporary art installation designed to evoke a suture holding together the United States-Mexico border.
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