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"If you feel that it's necessary, go ahead," says Cavallari, humoring him.
After a while, I got the sense that he was humoring me.
We talked some more, but I felt as if I were humoring her.
It doesn't get more informal than zero paperwork, but she's humoring the singer nonetheless.
I thought I'd be humoring him, but I turned out to be really into it.
" Thanks, @Starbucks, for supporting refugees-and humoring me when I said my name was "The Resistance.
To what extent is the kid humoring the parents about wanting to work in the business?
You can either placate him by humoring his delusions, or puncture them and risk unpredictable fallout.
And maybe she understood his less-than-innocent intent without ever thinking him bad, both humoring and forgiving him.
He calls his parents, spends time humoring his unsuccessful playwright father's ambitions to get his script to an agent.
"Sometimes in our work, we get husbands who are clearly humoring us when we make suggestions," Ms. Kohn said.
Pence defused the antagonism with the wry smile of a genial old man humoring a simpleton -- and won most rounds.
Mr. Xi was left merely humoring Mr. Trump by agreeing to tougher sanctions at the United Nations this past week.
Though I don't totally understand about half of the words in that statement, I certainly appreciate Professor Holmes-Cerfon humoring me.
The question for all the Republicans humoring Trump right now will then be: What are you going to do about it?
The Democratic base has lofty expectations of the new House majority, but humoring progressive extremists would be a huge unforced error.
But it doesn't take more than a few minutes at Gem to see that the adults weren't just humoring Mr. McGarry.
The choice Canada faces is between humoring Trump's attention-grabbing ultimatum or sticking with the tactic of lobbying institutions outside the presidency.
One diplomat compared it to humoring an angry relative who controlled a family vacation estate, and periodically threatened to burn it down.
If you've seen Fixer Upper, you're familiar with the classic Chip and Jo dynamic: doofy yet competent husband, very competent and humoring wife.
And the message to other partners is that they have inflicted grievous harm by humoring what the Trump team deems unrealistic Palestinian demands.
Despite this, Mattis seems to be humoring the president's demands and coming up with some options to fund the border wall through the military.
Gradually he started to appreciate the straight-forward nature of the program, figuring out what it's capable of while humoring silly requests from friends.
Ultimately, she says, Trump campaign spokesperson Katrina Pierson verified its existence — something Pierson denied, saying she was just humoring her "crazy" talk about the tape.
Now, maybe they're just humoring me, and "Steve, get out of my office," sort of thing, but I do think there is a path forward.
After BuzzFeed News exposed the scheme, some intelligence officials privately argued that they had not taken it seriously, and that they were merely humoring those involved.
He was a true professional, offering me a bottle of water and humoring me as I tried to explain what I planned to do in Riyadh.
That has raised questions about whether McConnell, a Senate traditionalist, really wants to change the rules, or whether he's merely humoring the newest additions to the conference.
Beth also realizes that Randall may have been humoring a lot of her ideas lately because she needs a win and she is none too happy about that.
Instead of humoring those who float such ideas, the powers that be see them as threats to their sovereignty and aim to squash them one way or another.
The company said in statement it was humoring the undercover reporters and trying to gauge their motives by actively encouraging them, "to tease out any unethical or illegal intentions".
For the sake of humoring more bad math, I'm going to go ahead and guesstimate that $120 million x 19 games means $2.3 billion of productivity will be lost today.
If you have someone with you who is humoring your shopping trip, or even resents being along, the Webster has the most beautiful seating imaginable to dissociate while holding an iPhone.
Round and round they go, doing their best to out-issue each other, humoring the cop (Jeremy Jordan) who must be wondering what he did to earn this part in this story.
Republicans seem to be humoring a gun control proposal to ban "bump stocks" — a device the Las Vegas shooter likely used to make his semiautomatic weapon function as a fully automatic one.
"They're mostly ignoring him, humoring him occasionally while the rest of the family gets along fine, enjoys the turkey and watches the game," said William Kristol, the former editor of The Weekly Standard.
Pantera's history as an ultra-genuine modern metal band has become mired in the South's ugly past and a new generation of metalheads who aren't interested in humoring that sort of racist bullshit anymore.
For years, particularly since Nixon's Southern strategy, Republicans have been humoring and attracting the fringes of our society in an effort to ensure that they have a reliable "base" that will always vote for them.
"I've never been a man, but I've been living with this male name, and I was just humoring people calling me 'he,' and I was a little ashamed of asking for anything more than that," Anohni said.
But Blake, having learned equanimity in his old age, seemed uninterested in humoring Sexton's NBA thirsty ambitions, and seemed more interested in providing functional ball handling and distribution for his squad of 25-year-old post-college warriors.
Some UN envoys to Syria have performed disgracefully, operating as little more than mail carriers without any creativity, and humoring the states that dominate the war-torn country without a credible proposal to see Syrians through their ordeal.
I've never been a man, and I've always said I'm not a man, but I've been living with this male name and I was just humoring people calling me "he," and I was a little ashamed of asking for anything more than that.
Burger Bar's willingness to source kangaroo meat from other suppliers, and its enthusiasm for calling out KUTV's report as a "hit piece," are evidence that they're not interested in humoring anyone who might not be comfortable with the timing of this particular special.
Last night on UFC Tonight, Daniel Cormier and Kenny Florian pushed Dana White to break some news and humoring the duo, the UFC president revealed that newly crowned bantamweight champion Holly Holm will take one fight prior to her second meeting with Ronda Rousey.
They were humoring Rock, laughing along with him, yes yes solemn head nod there is a problem no doubt yes yes, but more than anything, they were waiting for the monologue to be over with so they could get back to a normal Oscar show already.
Pundits such as Sean Hannity and Glenn Beck fanned the flames of conspiracy by inviting Tea Party leaders and other far-right guests onto their shows and humoring a number of fringe theories, such as the idea that FEMA was operating a vast network of secret concentration camps across the United States.
The madcap meeting with Trump on guns, which was meant to add clarity and more urgency to the debate, instead saw the president undermining the importance of "due process," calling for "comprehensive" gun control, and even humoring the idea of an assault weapons ban — all somewhat unexpected positions for a GOP president to hold.
When Michael's 15-year anniversary party is cancelled by his new superior, Charles Miner, he drives to New York to confront Wallace. Citing his long history of service and many sacrifices, Michael asks that he be treated more respectfully. Wallace, seeing his heartfelt openness, promises Michael his party and pledges to attend. Michael surprisingly recognizes that the CFO is just humoring him, and stuns Wallace by quitting his job.
Lauren admits to Mulder and Scully that the sales did indeed take place and that she believes Dorlund had Graves killed. After hearing Lauren recount the eerie circumstances that she believes are being caused by Graves' spirit, Scully - the usually reserved skeptic - readily accepts her story. Mulder is confused but, after Lauren leaves, Scully admits she was just humoring her. The agents search the company's premises, but are unable to find any evidence.
Instead of quietly observing like she did in her core miniseries, she staunchly opposed the surrendering of Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake, and then started traveling with Jason Blood, meeting other Dark Ages-based heroes and villains as Vandal Savage and the Shining Knight. Furthermore, the Dark Ages Madame Xanadu is seen in a relationship with both Etrigan and Jason Blood, each one believing she was humoring the other for the sake of their forced merging.Demon Knights #1 (September 2011). DC Comics.
The glum Doc and Christy get drunk together in the hotel bar, where one of Peter's Sunshine Man broadcasts makes Doc want to make him "eat his words." They approach Peter and June to "share" their bottle of tequila. After several drinks, Peter, still believing that he is humoring Christy, is cajoled by the jealous June and intoxicated Doc to pledge his entire inheritance to various La Jolla charities, including Doc's clinic. The next morning, a hungover Peter is awakened by the press and a stream of well-wishers, all congratulating him on his generosity.
Frankfurt book fair 2016 The Peace Prize of the German Book Trade has been awarded at the fair each year since 1950 during a ceremony in the Frankfurter Paulskirche. The fair awards the Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year, humoring the book with the oddest title. Certain initiatives would not exist without the Frankfurter Buchmesse and are closely linked to its goals and, up to a point, management structure. On the occasion of the 1980 Fair, Litprom was founded - the Society for the Promotion of African, Asian and Latin American Literature.
In November 1937, following the Marco Polo Bridge Incident and the Japanese invasion of China, Stalin dispatched Wang and Kang to Yan'an on a specially provided Soviet plane.Byron & Pack, p. 131. Kang had played a wily game in the complex and murky world of Stalin's Moscow, earning the following comment from Josip Broz Tito, who had met Kang in Moscow in 1935: > It can be said without any shadow of a doubt that at that time Kang Sheng > was playing a multiple game. On the one hand he was humoring Stalin, but at > the same time he was betraying his confidence.
Humoring him at first, she eventually becomes enamored with his story and takes him to bed. After being beaten one night by the owner of the Happy Tavern, Mardar heads out to the suburbs, where he discovers the real Moudan working in a convenience store. The film ends with the ambiguous death of both Mardar and Moudan, leaving the viewer to decide if it was an accident or suicide. The videographer and Meimei spend one more night together, before Meimei disappears again, leaving a note telling the videographer that if he truly loves her, as Mardar loved Moudan, he will find her.
Using Justin to gain access to the Kiriakis mansion, where Maggie lives as Victor Kiriakis's wife after Mikey's death, Bonnie obtains incriminating information about Victor and attempts to blackmail him into divorcing Maggie and marrying her. Victor agrees, but secretly informs his loved ones about the blackmail, humoring Bonnie to buy time to eliminate the evidence of his crimes. To prevent parolee Sheila Watkins from honoring Adrienne's request to raise the alarm, Bonnie gives Sheila a job as a housekeeper. Victor rebukes Bonnie at the intended wedding, and Adrienne's brother Steve Johnson detects her impersonation and exposes her.
Ellen continues to maintain that she saw a murder in the deserted house, but there is no proof and John remains skeptical. Ellen's visiting friend Sarah Cooke (Billie Whitelaw) is equally skeptical and tries humoring Ellen by suggesting that she sees what she thinks she sees because of her recent breakdown. When both Ellen and Sarah see a man enter the old house the following night, they call the police, who find Mr. Appleby wandering around with a flashlight and arrest him for trespassing. A second search of the house and excavation of the garden reveal nothing, and Inspector Walker closes the case.
Peter was driving out the conservative and religious faction of the boyars out of the courts, and instead using both foreign and Russian officials to fill the administrative system. Several boyars, as well as other nobility, spoke out against these reforms, including historian Mikhail Shcherbatov, who stated that the reforms Peter made helped destroy Russian tradition, and created people that tried to “worm their way up, by flattering and humoring the monarch and the grandees in every way.” Still, the reforms continued, as by this point, the tsar possessed too much power, and Russia became an absolute monarchy more and more with each ruler.
The Human Torch was given a solo strip in Strange Tales in 1962 in order to bolster sales of the title. The series began in Strange Tales #101 (October 1962), in 12- to 14-page stories plotted by Lee and initially scripted by his brother, Larry Lieber, and drawn by penciller Kirby and inker Dick Ayers. Here, Johnny was seen living with his older sister, Susan, in fictional Glenview, Long Island, New York, where he continued high school and, with youthful naiveté, attempted to maintain a "secret identity". In Strange Tales #106 (March 1963), Johnny discovered that his friends and neighbors knew of his dual identity all along, from Fantastic Four news reports, but were humoring him.
Just as he thinks he will die, the car tips into a creek and he survives, though badly burned. While recovering, the Burned Man becomes addicted to morphine and believes there is now a snake in his spine. Hatching a suicide plan, he gets to know a visitor named Marianne Engel, who is a sculptress suspected of having manic depression or schizophrenia. Humoring her at first as she believes she knew him several hundred years prior, they soon begin a friendship/ relationship, and he moves in with her. Throughout, Marianne reveals their ‘past’, and tells tales of love and hope, inspiring the Burned Man to live. Their ‘past’ story begins in fourteenth-century Germany, at a monastery named Engelthal.
Once the three protagonists are reunited, they continue on to the beach for an afternoon on Balder's urging, humoring his explanation that his Norse ship is waiting for him once he gets to the shore to take him back to Valhalla. While they are at the beach, men explained to be operatives from United Globes Wholesales, a snow globe company, attack them, trapping Dulcie in a snow globe and killing Balder, who was thought up until this point to be invincible. To get Dulcie back, Cameron and Gonzo follow the company's truck to Disney World. Once there, they walk from gift shop to gift shop, looking for where Dulcie's snow globe could have been dropped off.
He is found by a kindly peasant, who nurses him back to health and then sends out a carrier pigeon, alerting Caliban of his whereabouts and therefore betraying Jack. The man is killed, however, when the Trancers show up with Caliban, despite being loyal to Caliban, and Jack is captured after his time freezer watch fails to do its job, resulting in the Trancers humoring his predicament. From then on, a woman Jack called Lyra (because she resembles her namesake from Jack’s own time) involuntarily served Jack, at the order of Caliban. Jack eventually escaped from Caliban’s castle with the help of the Trancer lord’s son, Prospero, and a rebel group called the “Tunnel Rats”.
Because a portion of Republican voters and their Tea Party supporters believed Obama was not eligible to hold public office (see Opinion surveys section), Republicans sometimes found themselves caught in a dilemma between losing support or damaging their credibility. They had "to walk the fine line of humoring conspiracy-minded supporters without explicitly questioning Obama's legitimacy..." Other Republicans, including former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty and former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum, however, have plainly rejected these claims. An example of these situations was Michael Castle, then Representative for Delaware, who ran in 2010 for the Senate seat vacated by Vice President Joe Biden. At a town hall meeting, Castle was confronted by constituents who jeered him for insisting that Obama is a citizen of the United States.
During the same conference, NJPW officially announced that Wrestle Kingdom 12 would feature a double main event with the IWGP Heavyweight and United States Heavyweight Championship matches. Naito stated that he was disappointed with the decision, adding that NJPW would never become the number one promotion in the world as long as they were humoring WWE. On December 18, NJPW announced that, as a result of both Omega and Jericho demanding it, the match had been turned into a no disqualification match. In the IWGP Intercontinental Championship match, Hiroshi Tanahashi defended the title against Jay White. White joined NJPW in January 2015 and worked for the promotion as a young lion until June 2016, when he left for an indefinite learning excursion to the United States, where he worked for Ring of Honor (ROH).

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