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She rattled a foot in the manner of Mr. Carmona.
A refined gothic nightmare in the manner of Henry James.
He mocked his rivals in the manner of a schoolyard bully.
They wore corpsepaint blended out in the manner of editorial fashion photography.
It was never expansionist in the manner of western Europe and America.
China, he conceded, was not running amok in the manner of Russia.
Things are repeated, in the manner of neheh: games, words, bedtime routines.
It's fleshy and sweaty and rough, in the manner of RoseAnne Spradlin.
It was a woman's voice, speaking in the manner of a stern headmistress.
He has made over 22003 codices, in the manner of pre-Columbian books.
OCEAN CITY "In the Manner of Marc Chagall," exhibit with interpretations of Chagall's work.
OCEAN CITY "In the Manner of Marc Chagall," exhibition with interpretations of Chagall's work.
Doris saw herself as incapable of exercising kindness in the manner of her mother.
It imparts just the slightest char, in the manner of a good pizza crust.
In the manner of a certain billionaire Republican candidate, Deadpool thinks those guys are losers.
Yet this wasn't silence in the manner of noise-canceling headphones, a vacuum of sensation.
In the manner of Ailes himself, its convictions stem from its resentments — and shift accordingly.
Adiga is a startlingly fine observer, and a complicator, in the manner of V.S. Naipaul.
Rudeness, on the other hand, is often welcomed in the manner of a false god.
The screenplay boasts, in the manner of many Hollywood franchise blockbusters, a whole lot of screenwriters.
The head comes down and the arms shoot out in the manner of a hurdler midleap.
Mr. Wiley has at times delegated painting to assistants in the manner of a Renaissance master.
She is 21995 and sexy in the manner of women who have achieved total self-possession.
But in the manner of such morality tales in any genre, his ambition leads to disaster.
In the manner of most haute French dining, the food is both rich and richly priced.
If funded, the painting will be executed in the manner of one of George W. Bush's paintings.
What's happening: Slack isn't using underwriters, nor issuing new stock, in the manner of a traditional IPO.
She may be, in the manner of so many stars, a person who too badly needed people.
They say that such companies should be regulated more tightly in the manner of a public utility.
The finished picture is like a cathedral's rose window made in the manner of Leonardo's Vitruvian Man.
"Oh, c'mon," she said, in the manner of a popular but stern school head on games day.
The buildings are mostly weathered and unspectacular, in the manner of a typical, perhaps working-class, neighborhood.
Mr. Oliver eloquently annotates that title in the manner of a silent movie star like Lillian Gish.
"It's a fantasy mélange of historical influences in the manner of Romantic era fashion," Ms. Bassett said.
Instead, we are being soothed with recurring themes and motifs, in the manner of a musical composition.
Cruz delivers it in the manner of a boy in his room imagining he's the Lone Ranger.
We used to game everything out beforehand, laying in supplies in the manner of the ancient explorers.
But Sarah's maternal love is too perfect, in the manner of a deity rather than a woman.
The interior of the plane was "definitely Burner-fied" in the manner of many art cars, Goodell says.
Investors have been left scratching their heads in the manner of undergraduates grappling with the tenets of existentialism.
But, in the manner of a kindly small-town sheriff, he remains indulgent of her and her suspicions.
Clinton, much less consolidating power in the manner of Mr. Chávez or Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary.
But Christians should consider living in tight-knit, faith-centered communities, in the manner of Modern Orthodox Jews.
He does them painstakingly academically, or more freely, or à la Picasso, or in the manner of Ingres.
Inside the church hung icons in which Nicholas II was portrayed in the manner of the Middle Ages.
They had a few dates, then Mr. Roberts stopped calling, "In the manner of obnoxious boys," she said.
Curiously, whole stretches of the music have a darkly comedic cast, in the manner of Fellini film scores.
His hair was done in the manner of Beaver Cleaver's, with a cool blue streak across the top.
"You mean, I'm going to cook?" he gasps, in the manner of the Last Emperor handed his first trowel.
He is crude, teaching his young daughter to chant expletives in the manner of an extreme "Napoli ultra" fan.
Plaques rupture in the manner of a pimple, and this is what can cause a heart attack or stroke.
Genetically male, Lee Hang is a Samoan fa'afafine, a term that translates as "in the manner of a woman".
In the manner of formal debates, the participants were not told beforehand which side they would have to plead.
In the manner of parents at the curbside, waiting for a son come back for his first collegiate Christmas.
It is not "adopted" in the manner of a new system for expenses, or a new video meeting app.
I position my arms in the manner of Macaulay Culkin on the "Home Alone" poster, which is not correct.
Most often it suggests the story's wider themes and palette of feelings in the manner of a conventional soundtrack.
Smooth-skinned and passively handsome in the manner of Mitt Romney, he grew up on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
He was dressed in the manner of a Tarantino assassin: white shirt, skinny black tie, aggressively tailored black suit.
And in the meantime, Scavino, in the manner of any caddy who knows his place, continually avoided taking credit.
She had a huge smile, but her eyes were downcast, in the manner of a competent and deferential nurse.
And though we're watching all that happen, it happens mostly bloodlessly, in the manner of PG-13 action movies.
Rich bore this patiently, in the manner of a Saint Bernard who occasionally permits the household baby to ride it.
Doing so would be worse than a disaster—it would burn the Democrats down in the manner of the Republicans.
Neither Ozawa nor Murakami link themselves to Japanese traditions in the manner of writer Yukio Mishima or composer Toru Takemitsu.
At college he became absorbed in painting and soon began experimenting in the manner of Mark Rothko and Clyfford Still.
Some shock sites presented photos and videos of death and violence in the manner of (and sometimes alongside) pornography. Rotten.
In the manner of the old Israel, it seemed aware of the landscape, skirting hills instead of tunneling through them.
Elsewhere, plywood panels lean against walls, roughly painted in the manner of Southern yard art, with splotches, stars or lettering.
Or maybe the scheme is, in the manner of other A-Team-style adventures, so crazy it just might work.
"Adiga is a startlingly fine observer, and a complicator, in the manner of V.S. Naipaul," our critic Dwight Garner writes.
She runs classes more in the manner of a zany Gracie Allen-type ingénue than some New Age guru affectation.
On the set of "Difficult People," he had been muted, internal, in the manner of someone studying for a test.
" Her hands drooped forward, framing her face limply in the manner of Alexis Rose, the socialite sister on "Schitt's Creek.
It doesn't ripen or deepen in the manner of cheese and wine, and it doesn't fall apart, at least not figuratively.
Some people have argued, for example, that he is attempting to control the press in the manner of a fascist dictator: .
She also said that the company has no plans to split up in the manner of Germany utilities E.ON and RWE.
It matches his lanky build well, and you can occasionally catch him using it vaguely in the manner of a smartphone.
Her otherworldly psychopomps, witches, and mermaids are serene in the manner of a deep-sea predator poised to snatch its prey.
The bigger, historic side of Trump is changing America, in the manner of Andrew Jackson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.
The emphasis was on the individual; extended flashbacks, in the manner of "Lost," provided psychological context for both inmates and guards.
His well-intentioned interventionists in foreign lands often turn out to be ambivalent fumblers in the manner of Graham Greene's protagonists.
But some are choosing to retire more in the manner of their parents than in the style of their striving peers.
Rather it's the section in the middle when Ms. Lopez very blatantly sings a few bars in the manner of Beyoncé.
The English-style alleyway, modeled in the manner of cobbled London streets flanked with timber-framed homes, is gated and private.
No wonder Hermione's pragmatic friend Paulina (a no-nonsense, maternal Joy Richardson) treats everybody in the manner of a severe schoolmistress.
He does not appear in society pages in the manner of Mr. Bloomberg, and, aides say, he would not want to.
The driveway sweeps up to the front door in the manner of grand carriage entrance ramps in 26.5th-century Italian villas.
Her suffering could have been tiresome, in the manner of any insistent virtue, yet here it seemed to make her grander.
Smith is also a great improbable outlaw, decent and dull-witted in the manner of the Coen brothers' most lovable nincompoops.
The text is sparse — yet when it appears on the page, it speaks major truths in the manner of an oracle.
I tried leaning with both fists on the table in the manner of a news gorilla, but the posture didn't suit me.
The message was encrypted in the manner of all command communications, and when 792-Echo decrypted it, he found a basic inquiry.
He reinterpreted Shia Islam, and said that God would soon send a new prophet in the manner of Moses, Christ and Muhammad.
"In my eyes, she didn't conduct herself in the manner of someone who was truly sorry for what she did," Jama said.
Yet Mr Gove is far from being a smooth politician in the manner of his old friends David Cameron and George Osborne.
In the manner of a public-service announcement, the two narrators ask: What is the difference between moral courage and street justice?
In the resulting performance piece, they do just that: Talk up a box, contents unknown, in the manner of old-school infomercials.
Third, as a NATO ally, Turkey cannot be allowed to behave in the manner of rogue regimes such as Russia and Syria.
In the manner of a movie director, Drnaso draws from a script: the words and the plot come first, then the images.
Mr. Lara presides in the manner of Myrtha, who in "Giselle" is the queen of the Wilis, the jilted, avenging female spirits.
One lesson from this fit of legislating is that it hasn't exactly proceeded in the manner of a good government civics class.
He was presiding over the dining room in the manner of a ringmaster, a host for the ages, greeting everyone in sight.
"He does not see social conflict as something to be mediated and compromised, in the manner of the working politician," Hofstadter wrote.
Or the projections seem more like smoke, which the dancers seem to blow at one another in the manner of battling wizards.
To start: Terrorism is not, in the manner of Carl Von Clausewitz's definition of war, a continuation of politics by other means.
His ambitions were vast; revisiting the topic in the late sixties, he imagined literary reviews funded in the manner of space research.
Epstein imagined his future taking one of two paths: either a life of political nonconformity, in the manner of Sakharov, or exile.
Yet they were also more broadly evocative, in the manner of Walker Evans's photographs of weather-bleached American architecture and shop signs.
Papa John's earlier this year announced it is giving assistance to its franchisees in the manner of reduced royalties, fees and commissary prices.
Zink satirizes average-to-privileged people in the manner of Jane Austen, but her books are too short to run to social commentary.
But director James Gunn also wants to go deeper emotionally this time,  bolstering the story's mythic resonance in the manner of Star Wars.
He then put up his right arm in the manner of a Hitler salute so that there wasn't any doubt about his meaning.
But on Friday morning, militants attacked the strategic oil city of Kirkuk, far to the east, in the manner of a conventional army.
You can clench and bridle, in the manner of an avant-gardist like Oliver Lake, using the horn to signify something like refusal.
These are spare yet sumptuous works, full of personal details, in the manner of European portraiture from van Eyck to Degas and Manet.
His Americans are original compositions, reflecting, in the manner of David Hockney's Los Angeles paintings, a view of ourselves that we cannot see.
In real life, he has proved versatile and likable in the manner of 1950s heartthrobs; he could very easily have a variety show.
His identity is not leashed to his politics in the manner of, say, Barack Obama, whose victory hinted at deliverance from America's deepest trauma.
Trump's behavior thus far has echoed this tendency, in the manner of someone accustomed to business rather than the coequal, collective morass of politics.
The drawing is done in the manner of ancient Greek pottery, but morphed to represent 23st-century political realities of militarization, migration, and escape.
Ehrlichman was never a zealot for Nixon in the manner of his colleague Bob Haldeman, and he never forgave Nixon for not pardoning him.
This, and their isolation from one another in the manner of small oceanic islands, means vents are host to many distinct and rare species.
He said it would likely be asked to choose high-profile or important cases, in the manner of appeals courts in the United States.
Because color film was expensive and difficult to develop, he typically presented this work with a projector, in the manner of family slide shows.
We all froze, in the manner of monkeys who have seen a tiger, as Coy argued in Khmer, a strange light in his eyes.
In the 1970s and early 1980s, Krauthammer was very much a Cold War liberal, in the manner of his hero Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson.
In the manner of Enoch's uncommon syndromes, Barker posited the existence of a "pre-disaster syndrome" experienced by a small subset of the population.
Though he hasn't commandeered national headlines in the manner of those teams and players listed above, this year has also belonged to Manny Machado.
The character, played by the "Late Show" writer Gabe Gronli, appears to live in his parents' basement in the manner of the stereotypical blogger.
The Obama administration, they say, does not want to be accused of suppressing unwelcome speech — in the manner of the Russians and the Chinese.
" With a resigned half-smirk, he looked at the ground and intoned, in the manner of a hostage-video monologue: "It's gonna be yuge.
The title is a giveaway, but these charming, digressive "essayettes," in the manner of Montaigne, surprise and challenge more than a reader might expect.
Using a hand-held microphone in the manner of pop artists, she sang with art-music power and sheen, drawing from various vocal styles.
And if they do wish it — albeit politely, in the manner of a white lie — is the sin somehow less cardinal for being courteous?
"A Room in India" also tries, with mixed success, to see if terrorists can be made funny, in the manner of the Keystone Kops.
It's a project that suggests a full-on meeting of minds in the manner of Drake and Future's recent What A Time To Be Alive.
Eat them in front of a screen in the manner of an enlightened slob, thrilling to their flavor while watching "Living With Yourself" on Netflix.
They produce a beam of electromagnetic waves that can be seen only if it points directly at an observer, in the manner of a lighthouse.
They clearly have a great team (as distinct from great players) in the manner of Leicester, though it's classic lazy journalism to compare the two.
In many cases, those images, affixed to the mirrors with adhesive tape, extend across multiple mirror panels in the manner of a diptych or triptych.
Dana White, the UFC president with the brash instincts of Don King, called out the culinary workers in the manner of a trash-talking prizefighter.
She had on studded leather loafers, a suit jacket, and black leggings with bones printed on them, in the manner of a Halloween skeleton costume.
In the manner of the French elite, Mr. d'Ormesson studied philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure, one of France's most prestigious places of higher education.
It's a fun romp that will keep readers hooked, even as the plot becomes increasingly convoluted in the manner of a wacky PG-13 movie.
I knew many boys at these schools, however, and most of them did not conduct themselves in the manner of Judge Kavanaugh's group of friends.
Carlos Enrique Santelli, 26, was for me the most easily categorized: a light-voiced, assured bel canto tenor, in the manner of Juan Diego Flórez.
Ms. Régnier made her portraits in the manner of the photographs she saw in the look books available to customers of the local hair salons.
With juicy meat and extra-crisp skin, Thanksgiving turkeys cooked in the manner of ducks are keeping Chinatown barbecue restaurants busy across the United States.
Mr. Undersander applied for food stamps in 2016, in the manner of a man who robs a bank to demonstrate the need for more security.
Mr. Undersander applied for food stamps in 2016, in the manner of a man who robs a bank to demonstrate the need for more security.
Framed in glass and divided down the center, in the manner of a book spine, they seem almost like pages drawn from an oversized archive.
She presented college students with several puzzles that had been coded in the manner of  Lincos , a constructed language designed to be understood by intelligent extraterrestrials.
While playfully silly in the manner of so much excellent recent trap, Carti's drawl indicates a performer as dazed by his aural environment as the listener.
The 22-year-old has been the big story of the championships, grabbing golds and breaking world records in the manner of Olympic great Michael Phelps.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Two U.S. companies have developed an airline tracking system that they say would prevent planes disappearing in the manner of the Malaysia Airlines MH370.
The group's head, Rudolf (Jan Klusák) sets up a desk in front of picnickers and interrogates them in the manner of K's interrogators in The Trial.
In our Tactical Guide we examined Cormier's peculiar "mummy guard," wherein his hands are extended towards the opponent in the manner of a Scooby-Doo mummy.
A MINUS Margo Price: Midwest Farmer's Daughter (Third Man) In the manner of Kacey Musgraves, Price's soprano is more a coffeehouse voice than a barroom voice.
There is also a crew, on hand in the manner of servants in an ancient play who mimic and comment on the action of the principals.
Evidence of Naseem's fitness issues came in the manner of his entrance to the ring, during which he dispensed with his usual somersault over the ropes.
As a result, skiers started pursuing straighter lines, thrashing through the hinged poles in the manner of an explorer cutting through a thicket with a machete.
"Hefeabzug" indicates that the wine was aged on its lees, the remnants of yeast that remain after fermentation, in the manner of Champagne or good Muscadet.
What it does not show, however, is Trump tying his request to the release of U.S. military aid in the manner of a quid pro quo.
In the manner of modern America, we scattered — pulled in this direction by work, in that direction by adventure, our commitments metastasizing, our free time shriveling.
Him being informal through Twitter — and if you're being generous say it's in the manner of a fireside chat — is fine, except it's such a different form.
They are difficult to reduce to a formula in the manner of Barnett Newman (big and red with zips) or Franz Kline (black brush storms on white).
"The right to be wrong" is neat-sounding, but in the manner of a cliche—the sort of catchphrase that "Now More Than Ever" seems to deplore.
If the end result is we get big-tent movies that play with storytelling in the manner of Robert Coover or Lydia Davis, so much the better.
A novella-length tract, in the manner of Ta-Nehisi Coates's "Between the World and Me," the book takes the form of a conversation with the nation.
In the manner of Ligeti, sustained, mostly subdued chords kept going out of focus, with pitches slipping into piercing clusters, then slipping back into shimmering tonal harmonies.
Beasley wasn't physically dominant in the manner of a Shaquille O'Neal; he's big, but he was, and is, of fairly typical dimensions for a professional basketball player.
Now, in the manner of a passive-aggressive spat between roommates, Facebook has accused the agency—or at least, someone within the agency—of blocking its emails.
Initially represented in standing portraits, they were then depicted on horseback, and, later, reclining or lying in repose, in the manner of saints or the dead Christ.
I drew myself: the representative of an individual in despair, with hands palm outstretched outwards and downwards in the manner of Goya's peasant before the firing squad.
One need not literally shutter press outlets in the manner of Recep Tayyip Erdogan or Xi Jinping or Vladimir Putin to render the press irrelevant and impotent.
But then there were moments when I longed for something different altogether, a sendup in the manner of the all-male Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo.
They are irresistible in the manner of the yellow brick road, a red carpet, a lighted runway: your eye leaps ahead, and your body has to follow.
Spawn—who has "learned" to mimic Herndon and her partner Mat Dryhurst's voice, in the manner of a baby imitating its parents—contributes vocals to the proceedings.
On Thursday, speaking strictly for ourselves, we'd like to order in a pepperoni pizza and use the saved time at the stove to knock out Melissa Clark's excellent new recipe for chocolate babka, which we could either take to work on Friday in the manner of a mensch, or devour at home in bed in front of "Happy Valley" on Netflix (in the manner of a groisser gornisht).
The boys, as they're lovingly referred to by Directioners, have – in the manner of young, attractive, famous and wealthy men since time immemorial – had a lot of girlfriends.
But Mr. Daves decided to make things more interesting: The second disc features all the same songs rendered in the manner of a low-fi indie-rock album.
One can easily speculate what would have happened had the Paiute Tribe decided to re-occupy the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in the manner of its current occupiers.
She didn't bring a policy agenda with her to the White House and rarely got involved in policy discussions, in the manner of Rosalynn Carter and Hillary Clinton.
Easily charming when he wants to be, Jaime is mercurial in the manner of someone so cosseted by wealth that he has never had to rein himself in.
Not all of these can be properly classified as "lies"; Trump might have been shading the truth in the manner of many politicians, or just getting something wrong.
At the defense, five professors prodded her with questions in the manner of a dental scaler scraping away plaque—an excavation that Chuang seemed to enjoy in proportion.
Eight-year-old Amal Abu Dahook greets us outside her home and -- in the manner of someone much older than her young years -- offers us hot, sweet tea.
The Clinton campaign has both privately and publicly wondered why it has failed to mobilize millennials and young people in the manner of Barack Obama or Bernie Sanders.
They're "imaginative," in the manner of a college student who's carefully cultivated her persona out of bits and pieces of other personas she's seen elsewhere, rather than authentic.
It certainly had something to do with his comedy itself, which was rarely, if ever, identifiably Jewish in the manner of Lenny Bruce, Mel Brooks or Woody Allen.
The guy who instead of smoldering in the manner of, say, Roger Federer or LeBron James after significant defeat, offers milk and honey promise of a new day.
You can see cool figures like Kendrick Lamar and Lorde, but it's hard to think of any contemporary cool movie icons in the manner of Bogart and Dean.
However, franchisees are already struggling because of the weaker sales and are currently receiving assistance from the company in the manner of reduced royalties, fees and commissary prices.
In the manner of John Irving and Salman Rushdie and Annie Proulx in their less persuasive work, McCracken in "Bowlaway" comes close to writing caricatures instead of characters.
Nor did she compose brilliant, quotable letters in the manner of the strong-minded Abigail, Louisa's mother-in-law and the wife of the second president, John Adams.
But in the manner of strangers in a hotel, they don't get too friendly, even after Father Flynn asks Darlene if she'd like to eat dinner with him.
He also tends to pause to gather himself before delivering his thoughts, in the manner of someone whose every word has been publicly parsed since he was a teenager.
Drawing from real rotting fruit much in the manner of a Dutch still life painter, Ryan translates nature's handiwork into intricate textural works that strongly balance attraction and repulsion.
IT IS not cold inside the Municipal Family Support Centre, but Barbara Choinska keeps her coat on, in the manner of people to whom the world has been hostile.
Early on in the piece, the novelist drops the word "Rolex," signalling, in the manner of Chekhov's gun, that he will eventually purchase one for himself — and he does.
Licences for new banks are no longer rationed in the manner of the "licence raj"; they are instead awarded to all those who show they are fit and proper.
The high-color gouache study for his plan, if you didn't know its function, could pass purely as an abstract painting in the manner of Jean Arp or Miró.
" Or, in the manner of a personals ad, to invite her closer: "A brother versed in spiritual calisthenics / And cowboy quiet seeks funny, lonesome, / Speculative or eye-glassed lass.
A slender man of forty-three, he wears his hair long, in the manner of a soccer player, and favors jeans and dress shirts with the top button loose.
For two generations now, his work has attempted to provoke, in the manner of a person intent on steering a conversation toward the uncomfortable, in order to yield understanding.
There is a kind of purity in these early 20th-century abstractions in the manner of Shaker furniture (indeed the accompanying chairs, designed by Roy McMakin reiterate the connection).
Now she was cutting the film in the manner of a reality TV show, and adding animation, representing herself in the form of a cartoon donkey making occasional comments.
This film feels less like the playing out of a conceit (in the manner of another 2017 feature "The Day After") than the attempt to work out a problem.
"Semele" was a hybrid, adapted from an existing opera libretto by William Congreve, though Handel stipulated that it be presented at Covent Garden in the manner of an oratorio.
While Ron reaches out to the Klan over the telephone — "whitening" his voice in the manner of countless stand-up comedians — he can't very well show up at meetings.
Living in Mexico, he was keen that his kids should never behave in the manner of los niños bien — the entitled and often abusive princelings of the upper class.
Only when spoken in the manner of a woman fudging her origins could words like "feminine" (fem-i-neen) and "avalanche" (ah-vuh-lonzh) become such pungent punch lines.
They gang up on newbies, obstructing and reversing progress, burning and demolishing and gleefully wrecking other people's work in the manner of children who kick sandcastles at the beach.
Vain actress Portia (Meredith Hagner) and trend-chasing Elliott (John Early) are Search Party's breakout characters; both are over-the-top in the manner of great comedic TV supporting players.
Putin has no natural heir and even if he clings to office in the manner of Zimbabwe's 93-year-old Robert Mugabe, the Russian leader's power will wane with age.
Verse alternates with prose, and, occasionally, the poem becomes a textual net, with fragments of phrases spaced over the page in the manner of Mallarmé (one of Adonis's chief influences).
An ungainly yet strangely captivating oddity, "London Road" snags your attention from the get-go in the manner of any razor-edge experiment: By making you wonder, what on earth?
By comparison, Cheddar and Sour Cream Ruffles tolerate and even encourage overindulgence, and they bring on the feeling of satiety gradually, without undue alarm, in the manner of actual food.
At the beginning of his campaign, Mr. Sanders the democratic socialist focused in the manner of a single issue candidate almost exclusively on themes of class, inequality and political corruption.
"Search" moves slowly and with warmth, in the manner of the slow-jam oldies played for decades on Los Angeles radio by Art Laboe, whom MC Magic name-checks here.
She was not a Hollywood bombshell in the manner of Marilyn Monroe (or Mamie Van Doren, with whom she competed for Clark Gable's attention in the 1958 comedy "Teacher's Pet").
Even that could work, in the manner of a witty, loose-limbed revue like "Spamalot," but the jokes here are just New Jersey burns and "that's what she said" groaners.
While Raymond James sees "little appetite" for buyouts of entire companies as likely, the analyst does expect to see more acquisitions in the manner of internet companies exchanging business units.
" And, while Perahia "emerged from his ordeal exhausted, hardly able to walk offstage" (in spite of his flat-heeled shoes), Wang "in the manner of the greatest virtuosos of yore . . .
Mr. Fyodorov's stolid bearing serves him reasonably well, as his character's back story has him enduring extreme pain in the manner of "The Revenant" or a '90s Mel Gibson movie.
It rushes forth from a curved gunmetal faucet that was imported (from Canarsie) and splashes on the granite basin of the tub in the manner of rainfall against a mountainside.
"Anesthesia" opens up to reveal a world of interconnection in the manner of films like "Crash" and "Babel" that in many critics' minds has become an irritating pseudo-profound movie cliché.
Unlike the West, they do not consider themselves to be a model for anyone else and have therefore not sought to impose themselves on others in the manner of the West.
Joseph is light on narrative cues, but he draws on creative collaboration in the manner of Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes, and uses text to set the tone for the piece.
I recognized he was a stereotype, of course, but saw him as affectionately done, in the manner of some of the broadly depicted Jewish characters on Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
And when the next worst thing happens, they'll all ask How We Got Here in the manner of a tipsy student awakening on the last stop of an unfamiliar subway line.
In Montalvo's thriller, "Las Sergas de Esplandián," the mythical island in the Pacific was populated exclusively by black women, who "lived in the manner of Amazons" and only used gold weapons.
And after This Side of Capital goes awry, Barry tries to ride the cryptocurrency bubble in the manner of Michael Novogratz, whom Shteyngart profiled for the New Yorker magazine in April.
"Realistically, it is unlikely that the Senate will proceed in the manner of a court of law, because political truth has replaced scientific truth in our highly partisan age," Dershowitz wrote.
Granted, Ayón was not disclosing information dangerous to the state in the manner of Edward Snowden, nor was she laying bare the machinations of powerful elites like the artist Mark Lombardi.
Thinking emerges as a unique and peculiar activity, something that is part of the natural world, but which cannot be understood in the manner of other events in the natural world.
Park advocates wanted to keep the existing bridge in place and turn it into a park in the manner of Manhattan's High Line, but that too would have necessitated additional expense.
" Mr. Spencer, asked in an interview how he would respond to the accusation that his group was practicing identity politics in the manner of blacks and Hispanics, replied: "I'd say: 'Yuh.
We might never have learned about all this were it not for the player who stepped on the scene in the manner of the hero in a Greek tragedy, the whistleblower.
Everything James knows about the world comes from Brigsby, which means he evinces a childlike wonder that makes him seem a little weird, but in the manner of a creative genius.
But he does so in the manner of a military leader like Patton or an athlete like Muhammad Ali, as a way of rallying his supporters and his own psyche for combat.
Spain anyway needs to review its system of decentralisation, recognising that a diverse country is best governed in the manner of federal Germany rather than, as is the PP's instinct, centralised France.
That was not the style of Mr Karzai, who loved to rule in the manner of a king, meeting tribal delegations and micromanaging the country by mobile phone from his presidential palace.
While there won't be traditional exit polls from U.K. national broadcasters in the manner of a general election, the results of some alternative exit polls, including one by YouGov, may be available.
The metaphor of prosecuting someone in the manner of Al Capone thus means you are going after a guilty person not for their most heinous offense but for something provable in court.
If, as the President has promised, his new nominee will be a "home run" in the manner of Justice Gorsuch, Americans have a lot to worry about with respect to this nomination.
Dean Janusz Kozinski speaks of trying to create "Renaissance engineers," in the manner of Leonardo da Vinci, and has set the ambitious goal of a student body that is 50 percent female.
He considers his wife, who will probably never meet his father, overlaying the history of art onto the present in the manner of John Berger or Teju Cole, two similarly associative writers.
When he finally rises, he strikes poses that range from the mock-Promethean (as he shakes a fist at the thunder) to the balletically comic, in the manner of Chaplin or Keaton.
You put your palm to your face and feel the beard growing in, take stock in the manner of the blind, press fingertips down to find your cheekbones, your jawline, your neck.
The stories are delicately tethered to one another, in the manner of Jennifer Egan's "A Visit from the Goon Squad": a character in one story appears, a decade older, in another story.
I knew that A CAPPELLA meant voices with no instruments (it really means "in the manner of the chapel" in Italian, which makes sense when you think of choral singing, I think).
But Sestan is stubborn, several of his colleagues later told me — in the manner of a dog locking his jaws on a length of knotted rope, he has trouble letting things go.
Colnaghi had bought the painting, then-cataloged as being "in the manner" of the 2300th-century Spanish artist Antonio de Pereda, at the Boston auction house Grogan & Company in October for $3003,2300.
Perhaps it thought it was a credence and not a credenza at all, one that had fallen, in the manner of an unlucky angel, to the blasphemous station of a mere sideboard.
When I'm writing a longer story, I print out all my interview notes and spread the pages across my kitchen table (or floor), in the manner of a chef's mise en place.
In the manner of the day, phone numbers often start with letters, like YO 8-2211 (Yonkers, of course), FL 1-3221 (Florida, naturally), and Mercury 9-7100 (Cornwells Heights, Pennsylvania — no idea…).
A knowingly corny, messy bitch who lives for drama, he perpetually uses Instagram in the manner of a twenty-three year old woman who's showing out because she just got dumped, and yet.
The first two sections of "A Love Supreme" were played with a slashing focus largely unchecked by deferential care — a refreshing situation, for a work typically handled in the manner of a sacrament.
"Scary" isn't the right descriptor for Hereditary, director Ari Aster's feature debut and the creeptastic movie destined to be this summer's arthouse horror movie, in the manner of It Follows or The Babadook.
At 43, Woods does not hit the ball as far as many of his current rivals, but has found a way to win without overpowering a course in the manner of his prime.
If you were an underage person trying to gain entry to a bar, it was considered necessary, in those days, to dress yourself entirely in the manner of a crumbling gentleman of 85.
"If Monsieur Hollande wants to administer punishment beatings that anyone chooses to escape, rather in the manner of some World War Two movie, then I don't think that's the way forward," Johnson answered.
In the manner of a genial professor studding a seminar with lively demonstrations, he shows that he can manipulate our laughter as easily as Marcel manipulated the bowler hat earlier in the evening.
Getting in on the joke in the manner of, say, a Riverdale would mean embracing the inherent camp of the genre — and that would ruin the straight-faced coziness of the whole thing.
But in the manner of more conventional dramas, the dinner and its aftermath strip away what the rest of the play has built up, and for reasons that seem more expedient than characterological.
Such brutal honesty is the bread and butter of the marriage memoir, yet Shapiro still manages to make her husband sound quirky and tenacious in the manner of the best romantic comedy leads.
Ms. McDaniel greeted Mr. Parnas and Mr. Fruman familiarly, in the manner of a politician who shakes the hands of thousands of people whose acquaintance she may — or may not — have previously made.
Our avatar is O'Malley himself, who walks through Hudson Yards in the manner of a poorly rendered character from an old open-­world Play­Station game: herky-­jerky, arms scissoring, with syncopated footstep noises.
The defeat will also embolden critics who say that despite Messi's incredible talent he lacks the ability to inspire weaker Argentine sides in the manner of Diego Maradona, the country's other great No. 10.
Hester delivered that list of items to an undercover agent, and the agent then showed him several firearms and pieces of pipe set up in the manner of pipe bombs, according to the complaint.
An Outer Space Treaty signed in 1967 prohibits governments from asserting claims over extraterrestrial land and resources, but says they retain jurisdiction over their own crafts (in the manner of ships in international waters).
The middle-aged couple in question are Michael (Tracy Letts) and Mary (Debra Winger), who live in a nice home in California in the manner of cordial roommates who happen to share a bed.
In the manner of the lectores de tabaquería who educated and organized workers in pre-revolutionary Cuba, poets and musicians will perform readings of news, literature, and poetry about immigrant experiences during the workshop.
In the manner of a bank customer complaining about fraudulent credit-card charges, Bangladeshi authorities say the Fed, which was acting as the central bank's bank, should not have paid out anything at all.
This magical American drunkard, in the manner of John Candy's Irv Blitzer in Cool Runnings, gets his act together just enough to train Eddie, but also make sure he doesn't gets his hopes up.
This was most obvious in Gawker's tone — it was conversational, written in the manner of your supersmart, kind of funny, foul-mouthed friend, rather than the news-speak that pervaded much of the industry.
He created a brief flurry of excitement when he suggested — apparently humorously — that he would like to have a July 4 military parade down Pennsylvania Avenue in the manner of France's Bastille Day celebrations.
Virginia 77, Butler 69 RALEIGH, N.C. — Virginia added to an unconventional N.C.A.A. men's basketball tournament on Saturday night, but not in the manner of the upset stories that have ruled the first four days.
That includes a woman being brought to orgasm by the idea of her decrepit lover's financial power, and the antihero Merkin solemnly lying to his wife (Miriam Silverman) in the manner of Michael Corleone.
A sense of belonging to a larger collective vision reinforces Wright's fragments, as they remain cryptic yet illuminating in the manner of nature itself, sharing secrets only with those who "read the leaves" closely.
But in both, as in much of the rest of the concert, she seems inappropriately breezy, rushing through rich material in the manner of someone trying to appear comfortable when out of her element.
In the manner of Iran's competing power centers, however, a hard-liner, Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, who was already the head of the Guardian Council, was elected by the Assembly of Experts as its chairman.
So why, between them, couldn't they come up with something better than a ham-handed parody of macho arm-twisting and submissive toadying in the manner of third-rate David Mamet or Harold Pinter?
This book is the first of an anticipated four novels in a seasonal cycle, in the manner of Vivaldi's violin concertos or George Winston's Schroeder-like piano albums, and clearly it was written quickly.
The film even structures the poet's life in the manner of the stations of the cross, with conversations that seem more aphoristic than conversational, and mark turning points in her journey toward uniting with Death.
LONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Mutaz Esha Barshim leapt into Sunday's high jump final at the World Athletics Championships in the manner of a man ready to finally ascend to the very summit of his sport.
Not rude in the manner of Russell Westbrook running through an entire team en route to a crazy-eyed dunk, or disrespectful in the way Stephen Curry tossing in a contested 37-footer is disrespectful.
Working at their own pace, they solemnly replicated the gesture in front of them — a flamboyant trill in the manner of Arthur Rubenstein here, a leg up on the keyboard, Jerry Lee Lewis-style, there.
In the book, which careens between anecdote, academic research and statistics in the manner of a more politically-radical Malcolm Gladwell, Mr. Bregman sets out an idealistic vision that many would dismiss as pure fantasy.
"Coordinated fiscal measures in the manner of the 2008 financial crisis to stop the pandemic crisis from turning into a worse economic crisis than it needs to be should be a top priority," Crabtree said.
For the new building, he proposed a series of architectural cutouts, replicas of entranceways to other museums around the world, which would cast moving shadows on the floor, in the manner of a Calder mobile.
He combines size and speed with strength and agility in the manner of James, who during a day off this month went to Charlottesville, Va., to see Williamson and the Blue Devils take on Virginia.
Soon, though, Abari hopes to get the each device down to about the size of a smartphone so each device can easily be placed around a room in the manner of the HTC Vive's existing sensors.
"'A photograph of Albert Einstein,' she said decisively," in the manner of college students everywhere who want to demonstrate their erudition and whimsy, and who also feel that Monet and Klimt are too clichéd for them.
Unlike Ed Sheeran, who uses live sampling with a flourish, Ms. Wells works in the manner of what Walt Whitman called "a noiseless, patient spider," sending out filament after filament until a structure begins to form.
"In reality, as alleged, the supposed trading results were illusory, and any payouts to customers were derived from funds fraudulently obtained from other customers in the manner of a Ponzi scheme," the CFTC write-up summarizes.
In development for years, Arkane's Dishonored 2 happened to release three days after Donald J. Trump upset the world by winning its highest political office in the manner of Veruca Salt screaming for a chocolate goose.
In the manner of both a Dickens novel and the best young adult adventure stories (the Harry Potter series among them), the children run away together to uncover the dark secrets of the grown-up world.
In the Trump White House, Pence is one of the rare figures, along with former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley, who continued to uphold human rights in the manner of older administrations, both Democratic and Republican.
The five siblings now emerge, in juvenile costume and matching performance style, as the characters in "Peter Pan" itself, albeit a version that incorporates, in the manner of a dream, their own adult concerns and limitations.
In the manner of so many twentysomethings living in North Brooklyn at a time when an artisanal chocolate factory was considered a local landmark and people spoke earnestly about urban homesteading, my life was affectedly analog.
Interstitial New Orleans-style music by Justin Levine, played by a six-man band among the branches and belted by the "fairy singer" Marcelle Davies-Lashley, helps frame the action in the manner of sitcom bumpers.
Gideon Hausner, the Israeli chief prosecutor, has a star of David emblazoned on his forehead, while his hands are outstretched in the manner of the Jewish priestly blessing (not unlike the Vulcan salute, which it inspired).
Either way, the interludes add nothing to the story; indeed, they actively subtract from it by suggesting an overly literal link, in the manner of tortured genius movies like "Lust for Life," between art and biography.
By mutual agreement, he personally copy-edits the books of just one author, the novelist Elizabeth Strout, in the manner of an accountant who now runs the company but still prepares taxes for a beloved client.
He is not a robot that can execute the same action over and over without error, walking back and forth for a solid hour while trying to pose in the manner of Michelangelo's "David" (1501-1504).
It's more in keeping with the Bible's depiction of Christ (as lowly, crucified in the manner of a thief), but its very kindness in the face of his impending betrayal is enough to break Rodrigues's heart.
The draw between Hap and Leonard is the main reason to tune in, as Purefoy and Williams (friends offscreen, too) trade jousts and jabs in the manner of longtime friends who know everything about each other.
The video's perspective put viewers in the shooter's shoes in the manner of a first-person shooter game, but with the sickening awareness that it was a real document of the murder of at least 49 people.
Vancouver Courier reporter Mike Howell noted that, while at the scene, he saw the bird — tagged on its leg in the manner of Canuck — fly down and make off with an object from inside the crime scene.
His office was adjacent to an air-­conditioned room that housed two giant mainframe computers, which took up much of the first floor of the building, and which he oversaw in the manner of a doting parent.
Still less could the former first lady, senator and Secretary of State turn to the cameras and snarl to Sanders-backers: "You can't handle the truth", in the manner of Jack Nicholson in "A Few Good Men".
Sands proceeds in the manner of certain historians of science who, in recounting a discovery, begin by inviting the reader to grasp the weight of the obstacles that had to be overcome to arrive at the advance.
But if there is any instance in the novel where David Federman is shown to prefer his own company in the manner of an actual loner (or "introvert," as they're known in polite company), I missed it.
Granted, you'd have to be pretty fearless to set eight hours of TV aboard a submarine, in the manner of Wolfgang Petersen's film, which took place almost entirely within the confines of the ill-fated U-96.
There's something willful about how Ms. Tanowitz fractures the stage space and keeps her rhythms fragmentary, chopping up the ordered world of Graham more in the manner of the Graham alum Merce Cunningham, Ms. Tanowitz's chief influence.
An infant when he inherits the crown, this king (Jon Norman Schneider in a lovely, understated performance) grows into a placid, passive, pious man — reasonably decent, albeit comically effete in the manner of those pampered from birth.
Here's Molly Nicoll, a 23-year-old novice teacher who starts the first day of class "waving her arm in the manner of a desperate hitchhiker" and then resolves to make a difference in her students' lives.
Regardless of the gravity of some of its situations, the movie maintains a consistent cheery glossiness and is lit in the manner of a particularly lifestyle-opulent hip-hop music video (like the Notorious B.I.G.'s "Hypnotize").
When two years ago Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Lin Manuel Miranda and friends recorded a "West Side Story"-themed ode to his island that was also, in the manner of modern benefit records, a cry for help.
The sale's top lot, a fine and large French Ormolu-mounted kingwood and Bois satiné three-piece bedroom suite in the manner of Charles Cressent, by Emmanuel Zwierner, Paris, in the late 19th century, sold for $125,000.
As deeply disjunctive and associative this poem may initially seem, it is actually a carefully constructed series of images that appears outwardly realist in the manner of such Surrealist figures as Breton, Buñuel, Magritte, and Paul Delvaux.
The Avalon, in the manner of the Axiom in Pixar's Wall-E, is more a cruise ship than anything else, carrying 5,000 passengers and crew en route to a new civilization (Earth having become overcrowded and unpleasant).
It showed how the spines lie flat when not in "lick mode," which lets collected fur slide off — counter-intuitively, into your cat's stomach, where it gets balled up and puked out in the manner of time immemorial.
The video's perspective put viewers in the shooter's shoes in the manner of a first-person shooter game, but with the sickening awareness that it was real — and that it documented the murder of at least 49 people.
It was there that he began making his name as a stage actor and a writer of plays that were edgy, surrealistic and poetically allusive in the manner of the progressive rock-and-roll music of that era.
And in many ways, the President is behaving in the manner of the family businessman he once was, expecting loyalty from everyone below him, vesting influence in his children, and seeing himself as the unchecked source of power.
The usual virtual reality formula of a person controlling a digital avatar in the manner of video games is subverted in Corin's "Vexations" music video, in which the electronic musician's body movements get transposed onto a crumbling building.
Ms. Bove (pronounced Bo-VAY) is obsessive about how groups of her pieces work in tandem, almost in the manner of a theater troupe, and how they are experienced — "kind of like walking through a picture," she said.
Cracking a stiff-armed, two-handed backhand, in the manner of Jim Courier, Barty was able to counter Vondrousova's attempts to pull her wide with her loopy left-handed backhand, and the Czech rapidly ran out of ideas.
Not midweek with the stress of Multiple Obligations weighing on some number of us in the manner of a bag of hammers, when all we want to do is eat well and quickly, with a minimum of fuss.
Mr. Sulzberger is often spotted in the newsroom, sometimes just to chat, but he has never been known to meddle in The Times's journalism in the manner of publishers who seek to protect friends or go after adversaries.
Characters who broke the fourth wall had long been a feature of Bergman's films, but in the manner of theatrical asides; after Bergman's 1966 breakthrough "Persona," his most avant-garde-influenced picture, the practice was more starkly cinematic.
In its early scenes, the movie seems to want — in the manner of the similarly soul-draining Bright — to use different species (elves, orcs, fairies, puppets) and their relationships with humankind to say something about race and policing.
Instead, in the manner of a field biologist, he lays out a detailed taxonomy of Jewish humor: seven categories to cover everything from the Book of Esther to "Curb Your Enthusiasm," with one chapter devoted to each category.
Bernstein has scrawled everyone's favorite limerick ("There once was a man from Nantucket…") in the upper left corner of the canvas, which appears to have been folded and stained in the manner of the radical French Supports/Surfaces group.
It had been bought, in 1961, by an eccentric local woman named Vera Coking, who ran it in the manner of a boarding house in a Hitchcock film: cheap rooms for rent, with a shared bathroom down the hall.
The vocal arrangements, by Mr. Obispo and Ian Miller, often involve disembodied backup singing that tries to gin up choral climaxes in the manner of megamusicals: an effect unachievable with a band of four and a cast of seven.
Bloomberg boasts of breaking rules and moving fast in the manner of people half his age; and he's driven by the same tech-world confidence that says, I and I alone can innovate my way through any social problem.
When Donald Trump talks of rigged votes and jailing his political opponents – when he says that he alone can solve America's problems in the manner of a strongman – it speaks to his fundamental lack of understanding about real democracy.
Nevertheless, this supple concoction delivers a complex and nuanced medley of herbal notes: heavy on the citrus up front, in the manner of a floral gin, with a notable spicy finish that tingles at the back of the tongue.
It's particularly significant because the term limit was first imposed by former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping as a kind of protection against future leaders hanging on to power indefinitely in the manner of Mao Zedong, who established a cult of personality.
In the manner of Jeremy Corbyn, the hard-left leader of Britain's Labour Party, Mr Sánchez promises to give power over all decisions to the members, while Ms Díaz defends the PSOE's traditional system of letting elected leaders choose its policies.
The Sweet Escape yielded a handful of hits but never dominated the zeitgeist in the manner of Tragic Kingdom or L.A.M.B. Which isn't to suggest that Stefani herself was becoming less popular; if anything, she was more visible than ever before.
A three-judge panel instructed the family to instead pursue the case with the state medical examiner's office, and in December, the Sheridans sent Baden's written report to the medical examiner and formally requested a change in the manner of death.
His lack of diplomatic skill was evident in his talk of having his cake and eating it and his claim that the EU wanted to give Britain "punishment beatings…in the manner of some sort of world-war-two movie".
Predictably, Trump has reacted to Wolff's book in the manner of a wounded despot—by declaring that Bannon, once his closest adviser in matters of isolationism and white nationalism, has "lost his mind," and by declaring war on the written word.
Perhaps not coincidentally, Roth was a close friend of the painter Philip Guston, who made a similar journey from being an abstract expressionist in the 1950s to working in a more pop style in the manner of early comic strips.
Robert A. M. Stern may be best known in certain New York circles for the high-end "apartment houses" that his firm, Robert A. M. Stern Architects, has designed uptown in the manner of the city's grand and gracious prewar residences.
Melissa Clark's recipe for chicken schnitzel with a lemony herb salad comes together in 30 minutes or so, with a crisp crust that, if you shake the pan while you cook, puffs up a little in the manner of a soufflé.
He has, instead, run the White House in the manner of the Trump Organization, where people of middling qualifications were paid exorbitant salaries that made up for the high level of stress that came with trying to follow Trump's lead.
Rick Edmonds, a media business analyst at the Poynter Institute, a nonprofit organization that supports journalism, said Chatham Asset Management's track record suggested that it might not cut newsroom jobs in the manner of other hedge-fund players in the industry.
In her mid-twenties and broke, Sofia has abandoned a Ph.D. thesis in anthropology, and now examines her mother in the manner of a case study, speculating on the purpose of women's bodies, gender identity, and the economics of pain.
The campaign realized early on that with his moderate voting record, it would be harder to paint Biden as a "socialist" in the manner of Warren or U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, a Republican strategist close to the Trump campaign said.
" He initially planned to write a series of local-color sketches in the manner of Sarah Orne Jewett, another author he admired, but abandoned that plan, probably wisely, and began working instead on what would become the first "Jungle Book.
As they each appear before the judge, they are brusquely polite ("yes sir, no sir") in the manner of people who have been locked up, comprehending they are inside the machinery of the legal system, despite the cooking classes and the bowling.
In the manner of many adults who behave like Margaret Mead around adolescents (whose tastes and interests are so culturally important that their parents are reading "The Hunger Games" and John Green novels), Mr. Rudnick asked what books they were enjoying. "Divergent"?
Functioning in the manner of a punctum within the heretofore continuous field of banal images and their peculiar variation on the condition of the stadium, the first set of photographs of victims from a concentration camp now functions as a sudden revelation.
Rather, like all "theses" in those days, they were points to be thrashed out in public disputations, in the manner of the ecclesiastical scholars of the twelfth century or, for that matter, the debate clubs of tradition-minded universities in our own time.
Offshore wind is a quickly-advancing energy industry that, in the manner of just a few years, has become less expensive, is creating more electric power as well as more jobs and, importantly, will take pollution out of the air we breathe.
To find evidence of the war, you have to read the dense, statistic laden reports explaining how Russia infiltrated and weaponized our social media platforms and then, in the manner of the 6900/2628 hijackers, turned American technology against the American people.
Instead, they aimed to present notable titles that each exemplify a broader theme, and to encourage readers to consider them together — in the manner of a syllabus for a cutting-edge university course — in the hopes of conveying a sense of literary moment.
There does exist a version of events, however, rendered in a coherent way, in the manner of photographs recorded for posterity — a pair of photo books printed for our parents, who requested a way to show photos that didn't involve their phones.
While Mr. Cook wore a pair of conservative lace-ups, the models showing the designer Paul Surridge's short-short sets or animal-patterned track suits were shod in the sneakers that, in the manner of the moment, were roughly the size of pontoons.
The Gatzes' house—glass, stone, redwood, burnished copper, loosely described as "in the manner of Frank Lloyd Wright"—was the most spectacular house on Vedders Hill, until it was reduced to an ignominious pile of rubble in the firestorm of the previous fall.
Nor just in the two wonderful 1970s solos by the company's founding choreographer, Frederick Ashton: "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" (performed with buoyant innocence by the young Joseph Sissens) and "Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan" (overacted by Romany Pajdak).
" Similarly, Jackson used supernatural elements in her work not to deliver cheap thrills but, in the manner of Poe or James, "to plumb the depths of the human condition," or, more particularly, to explore the "psychic damage to which women are especially prone.
If the film threatens to leave many audience members queasy, exhausted, distended in the manner of a force-fed goose ready for its fate, that might just be the body's response to a place where twenty-first–century aesthetics and politics meet.
Nor just in the two wonderful 1970s solos by the company's founding choreographer, Frederick Ashton: "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" (performed with buoyant innocence by the young Joseph Sissens) and "Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan" (overacted by Romany Pajdak).
At intermission — in the manner of many of its contemporaries, 2001 has an intermission about two-thirds of the way through its two-hour and 44-minute runtime — the room was abuzz with how remarkable it was to see the film this way.
Vardy seemed to think nothing more of calling his doppelganger "an absolute full-kit wanker", hauling him in for a quick photo while bellowing "WHEEEEY!" in the manner of a man who is almost certainly concealing a #Marbella2013 tattoo somewhere on his body.
Their blurred, scruffy interactions of line and form, light and shadow, depict twisting, overlapping, three-dimensional abstract shapes, but, unlike many of Hesse's drawings at Hauser & Wirth, they aren't working sketches; rather, they are pictures of sculptures in the manner of Alberto Giacometti's studio views.
He was wearing a full body-tracking VR kit at the time, and so all the people gathered in the virtual space saw him collapse and shake his limbs in the manner of a seizure, and heard him rasping for breath through his microphone.
Among many other highlights of this episode, including Emily Symons from Emmerdale doing "Mambo Italiano" in the manner of an incongruous scene from a David Lynch production, we have David Neilson aka Roy Cropper aka "the Jamie Oliver of Coronation Street" as Roy Orbison.
Anyways, the "Wild Sigurberry" THC gumdrops, according to the official site, are "inspired by the flavors of foraged Icelandic berries," which means that they're likely delightful and capable of inducing nude frolicking in the manner of the Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust artwork.
But rather than denouncing the economy as "rigged", in the manner of Senator Bernie Sanders, Mr Kaine said his boss has "the right ideas about how to grow the economy and make sure that we grow it for everybody and not just a few".
Instead, often clad in white tie and tails, he capers about more in the manner of Fred Astaire, although his macabre aspect — black eyebrows etched above his own, an eerie rictus spreading from ear to ear — recalls more the M.C. from "Cabaret" than anything else.
It sets Segers' prints in motion in the manner of Terry Gilliam's cut-out animations for Monty Python, with a voiceover by that guy in a grad seminar who is capable of making even banal utterances sound like they are rolled in gold leaf.
Trump has been criticized by Republicans from the moment he announced his candidacy on June 16, 2015, but it's fair to say that for many months he was wrongly dismissed as a passing fad, in the manner of Herman Cain and Newt Gingrich in 2012.
The 20-year-old inmate sports her boy's name tattooed on her right shoulder and brags about him in the manner of mothers everywhere, telling me how he walked the day before his first birthday and as a kindergartener can hold a conversation with anyone.
That doesn't stop them from having the moves and the swagger, too, those moves where they tug their jersey away from their chest or their hands come out and they start floating them in the manner of perhaps trying to calm down the crowd.
It can seem to be a core belief, less in the manner of a political science axiom, and more in the way that, say, being "pro-Israel" is a core belief, or that America's responsibility to uphold human rights abroad is a core belief.
These people, they said, join the anti-Trump crowd not because they are led by independent thought or conscience to oppose President Trump's policies, but because they're brainwashed sheep who have been conditioned to parrot left-wing orthodoxy, in the manner of a scripted character.
Instead, I was promised a vivid assemblage of ritual and pageantry in the manner of old-world Spain, full of style and accompanied by all manner of festivities, regional food, elegant parades of horses and carriages, beautiful attire and hours of music and flamenco dancing.
The stone villages in the southern part of the island, near the mastic groves, were built in the manner of fortresses — with high exterior walls, only a few entrances and labyrinthine layouts — to foil any attempts by invaders to steal the resin stored there.
It also promises, in the manner of a Learning Annex course or one of Morley Safer's disbelieving "60 Minutes" segments, to pull back the curtain on the big bad art world, where "real" art, whatever that means, has foundered on waves of money and hype.
If Facebook's feed let you gorge on birth announcements and conspiracy theories, and Instagram's on photos of dogs and, I guess, mimetic desire, Vine's feed — similarly aware of your habits and always refreshed — opened the door to actual things, distributed in the manner of content.
To craft Father of the Bride, Koenig invited a wider range of guest collaborators into the studio, in the manner of Kanye West: duet partner Danielle Haim, indie-pop celebrity producer Ariel Rechtshaid, The Internet guitarist Steve Lacy, and David Longstreth of the Dirty Projectors.
Recording the song was the sort of inexplicable expressive act that young goofballs are moved to make, and while it is beautiful in the manner of all such things, what is most remarkable about it is that it was not the last one the three recorded together.
"He had boundless ambition for his country which rendered him a menace to the peace of the world, but he had a mystery about him in the way he lived and in the manner of his death that will live and grow after him," he continued.
He dug to the body and then to the head, uppercutting with the same hand, that hand turned immediately into a jab up the center and a stiff right straight followed it to send Jacobs crumbling down into his stance in the manner of a controlled demolition.
The main flaw lies in the portrayal of the antebellum South and of the civil war: cotton means slavery, yet though the format finds room for bereft plantation owners, bemoaning their fate in the manner of "Gone With the Wind", the slaves and freedmen are strangely absent.
Failing to broaden the appeal of the core service Marketers have withheld their advertising dollars accordingly — as analyst Ben Thompson wrote, while Twitter has retained its big brand advertisers, it has failed to develop an enormous self-serve ad platform in the manner of Google and Facebook.
To fix the misspelling in the DNA code, the Sun Yat-sen University researchers used an enzyme similar to the one used in CRISPR, but they did so in the manner of a Jiu-Jitsu black belt, rewriting letters instead of coming down with clumsy karate chops.
A similar arc is evident in the casting of Lady Gaga, already a megastar, yet who has managed to position herself as an ingenue (in the manner of her character) and spoken at length about the experience of auditioning for the film, especially going makeup-free.
The company will reissue a revolving selection of pieces designed by Mr. Lang from past collections, a "re-edition" (in the manner of an artist's estate) of Helmut Lang originals — the kind of pieces that still do a steady trade on eBay and resale sites like Grailed.
Many of those sharing this image appear to have done so in the manner of a joke, but some posts have comments that suggest not all have understood the joke, and others have shared it along with a call for legalization of the drug (example here  ).
Beyond that, though, Ms. Morissette's lyrics, no less than the daredevil melodies and chunky grooves of the music — most of it written with the producer Glen Ballard — do more than state and restate canned feelings in the manner of earworms by Abba or The Four Seasons.
The clip depicts Trump as Thanos saying "I am inevitable" before snapping his fingers, causing Democratic House leadership to disintegrate in the manner of the climax of "Infinity War," during which the character dispatches several of the heroes, and half the world's population, in a similar way.
Hotel Dusk was designed by Rika Suzuki, and directed by Taisuke Kanasaki—neither names that will likely resonate widely with the gaming public, in the manner of the aforementioned Kojima et al, or even someone like David Cage, or prolific indie creators like Rami Ismail or Lucas Pope.
He is a prodigy, voraciously bookish, who plays Bach al fresco on the guitar and then inside on the piano, in the manner of Liszt and of Busoni, with Oliver standing in the background, contrapposto, with the elegant tilt of a statue, drinking in the sound and the skill.
On Thursday, the office of Guatemala's attorney general and the head of the Public Ministry said they would launch an investigation into the tragedy to find out if "the necessary protocols were established to make prudent and timely decisions" in the manner of response to the volcano's eruption.
After rejecting dozens of plant-based ingredients because it turned out they had been preserved using alcohol, she found copaiba essential oil, which is made from resin tapped from trees in the Amazon jungle in the manner of maple syrup, and has molecules that fight both infection and inflammation.
Yet much in the manner of its improbable romantic "Twilight Zone"- style plot, "Groundhog Day" seems guaranteed to have the skeptics waving (and using) white handkerchiefs long before its final curtain, while transforming Mr. Karl into the top-of-the-heap musical star he has long deserved to be.
I didn't really feel like doing work, but I felt some distant compulsion to sit at my computer in a kind of work-simulacrum, so that at least at the end of the day I would feel gross and tired in the manner of someone who had worked.
There are some pithy social observations that suggest an interest in using the encounter for purposes of class satire in the manner of Tom Wolfe, but aside from a running theme about coffee consumption, the book never commits to a sustained look at the specifics of contemporary life.
As he runs for president, Mr. Biden, the former vice president, has also taken on another role: self-appointed political pundit for his very own primary race, holding forth on the nuances and mechanics of the contest at every turn in the manner of a commentator on cable news.
U.F.O.F. and Two Hands churn the stomach much in the manner of the giant insects in Miyazaki's Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind; both use revulsion as a distancing device, a way of emphasizing strangeness and ultimately inspiring awe at a system that is beautiful and alien.
However, around the exact same time (summer of 234), the English artist and chaos magician Austin Osman Spare — a late-decadent, perversely ornamental graphic dandy in the manner of Felicien Rops and Aubrey Beardsley — produced a sketchbook of "automatic drawings" featuring disembodied fabula on a par with Masson's.
People think: you have a person who is fine and good and then they get sick, they have a psychotic break, and all of a sudden they are no longer who they were before, they are taken over by this thing in the manner of something taken over by a demon.
Beyond the sheer terror she provokes, the bear's behavior is fascinating to observe; for a good while, she sniffs and assesses her adversary closely, both in the manner of a cook judging the seasoning of a dish and a kid deciding about whether to play with a toy any longer.
"The Lebanese Parliament is preparing to study and adopt the legislation necessary to legislate the cultivation of cannabis and its manufacture for medical uses in the manner of many European countries and some U.S. states," Berri's office said, reporting comments made in a meeting with the U.S. ambassador to Beirut.
"I'm black," a middle-aged Piper seated behind a desk and wearing a pearl necklace calmly informs us in the manner of an evening news anchor, momentarily pausing to let her audience absorb the information: Now, let's deal with this social fact, and the fact of my stating it, together.
" In the pages of his magazine and the clubby dining rooms of his restaurants, Mr. Carter created a version of the fantasy Manhattan that intoxicated him as a child: ice-cold martinis, bon vivant writers, gimlet-eyed gossip in the manner of one of his favorite films, "Sweet Smell of Success.
That's not because, in the manner of classic sunshine noir, it turns out that things are more complicated than they seem; it's because as Philips and Edwards solve the mystery, some glaring plot holes turn up that seem due more to shoddy writing and editing than forethought and philosophical investigation.
For years people have hoped that this ballerina, with her remarkable quality of dramatic rapture, would perform Ashton's "Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan"; but her collaboration with Ms. Belilove is the most important occasion to date of a ballet star working directly with the Duncan legacy.
One of the advantages of this positioning is that once listeners are convinced that you're not trying to deceive them in the manner of a regular politician, they may switch off the critical faculties they usually apply to political speech and forgive you any amount of exaggeration, contradiction, or offensiveness.
There are a number of options open to Britain, including to maintain its access to EU markets in the manner of Switzerland and Norway — although EU leaders have said the price for that could be allowing free EU migration and accepting other EU rules that British voters have just rejected in the referendum.
We were in Italy on our honeymoon, and in front of this doorway because we had read about the Via Francigena at home in Northern California, and been tantalized by descriptions of a beautiful, historical footpath welcoming of religious and secular pilgrims alike, in the manner of the Camino de Santiago in Spain.
Previously, Friston had done most of his conceptual thinking on Sundays, alone in his office—a room on Queen Square, furnished in the manner of M's office in a James Bond film (a standing globe, a cocktail table with several champagne flutes on it, a hanging tapestry, a sofa draped with a shawl).
But Duchamp brings out more complex feelings in her work, whether she shows him helping to serve lobster at a picnic; operating a crank-and-spring gizmo, to conjure an apparition of his female alter ego, Rrose Sélavy; or appearing as a disembodied, mystic face, in the manner of Christ on Veronica's Veil.
With that showing, he was apparently hoping to convince his fellow power players that he was unrattled, that nothing had changed, that he was not going to come undone in the manner of other influential men — Harvey Weinstein, Matt Lauer, Charlie Rose, Roger Ailes — who had lost their positions after facing similar accusations.
We worked in a Brooklyn backyard in plumes of smoke and fire, grilling hamburgers and chicken parts under the rigorous guidance of Lesley Stockton, the Sweethome's kitchen manager and a writer for the site, who used her stopwatch and various thermometers in the manner of Michael Tilson Thomas directing the San Francisco Symphony.
This collection of stories by one of England's best novelists is both playful and serious in the manner of Laurence Sterne, the 18th-century author of "Tristram Shandy," one of the most original novelists of all time, who influenced European literature in a way comparable only to that of the later James Joyce.
Carrère himself sees the book as a kind of masterpiece, not in an arrogant way but in the manner of a fine carpenter who, for five years, after compulsively rubbing coat after coat of mineral oil into a long-completed cherry table, recognizes, not without some surprise, that it glows with inner light.
Democrats, by contrast, have generally been united by a belief in government that tries to do big things, in the manner of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal or Johnson's Great Society or, later, Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act — a belief that, practically speaking, requires either landslide majorities or a willingness to compromise.
As a music critic, it isn't my job to fawn over everything in the manner of a stan on the internet, but what I like about the engagement of the stan is the willingness to be carried away on a wave of something that you imagine to be greater than yourself, even if it isn't.
Here's an example: In the early 1980s, when John Roberts was a Supreme Court law clerk, Chief Justice Warren E. Burger would travel every year to the American Bar Association's midwinter convention to give a "state of the judiciary" speech, unrolled as a grand occasion in the manner of the State of the Union.
Rival English translations of the last three lines—by Manson, David Scott, E. H. and A. M. Blackmore, and Bronson-Bartlett and Fernandez—almost form a poem in themselves, in the manner of Stevens's "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird": Solitude, récif, étoile A n'importe ce qui valut Le blanc souci de notre toile.
" Meanwhile, the Palermo prosecutor's office reportedly said that Mered had styled himself in the manner of Muammar Qaddafi, and that he was known among smugglers as the General—even though the only reference to that nickname came from a single wiretapped call from 163 that, according to the official transcript, was conducted "in an ironic tone.
On ordinary days, no more than eight or 10 staffers inhabited the warehouselike floor, which in the manner of many campaigns was decorated like a politics-obsessed dorm suite: a model White House topped with pink flamingos, life-size posters of John Wayne and Ronald Reagan, an oversize plush lion the team had named Lion Ted.
"On Grand Strategy," by John Lewis Gaddis, a pre-eminent historian and biographer of the Cold War, does not offer a comprehensive analysis, much less a history, of strategy on a grand scale in the manner of the classic studies by Angelo Codevilla, Edward Mead Earle, Lawrence Freedman, B. H. Liddell Hart, Edward N. Luttwak or Williamson Murray.
It's time to open our eyes — like really, really wide, the way my sister's cat does when it spies the vacuum cleaner — and see this animal for what it really is: not a helpless furball to be patronized and mollycoddled, but an entity both fearsome and sublime, commanding respect in the manner of a mafia don, or the ocean.
I have no notion why the Spring Bird is represented by a woman (Gwyneth Muller) in full-length scarlet doing an act in the manner of the early modern dancer Loie Fuller, with elongated sleeves and fabric suggesting flickering flames — but, for a few seconds, Mr. Peck, Mr. Dzama and Ms. Muller bring Fuller's fire-dance alive out of history.
The surreal lines of poetry that make up Nadler's "lyrical, painterly little vignettes of feelings"—her hungry ghosts, her night breakers, her columbine and clover—are invitingly cryptic in the manner of Dickinson's most compelling works, and the poet's long-ago observation that "home is so far from home" is a sentiment that must feel familiar to a soul as solitary as Nadler's.
Like Spears and Aguilera who, famously, were members of Disney's Mickey Mouse Club, Ariana cut her teeth on children's TV. As she made the jump to music, she savvily copped herself a high-ponytail signature look in the manner of Britney's schoolgirl pigtails, or Madonna's cone bra, and, like them, has consistently made material that reflects her bold personality and showcases her distinctive vocal.
Sure, the critics will mostly prefer the non-traditional work; Richard Morgan of the Washington Post, while acknowledging that Will & Grace may have been necessary as "a charm offensive for for the sake of straight America's tolerance of LGBT America," hoped that the new episodes would be more challenging in the manner of Atlanta, Black-ish, Fresh Off the Boat, and Master of None.
Apart from a great deal of hand-held, wide-screen camera work that might be thought of as Lars von Trier-o-Vision, the movie, directed by Erik Poppe, proceeds in the manner of any number of war epics of the 1960s, sluggishly charting how the ostensibly ceremonial king acquired real negotiating power during a crisis — and had the resolve to lead his country into war.
"Not only does the Johnson plan deeply cut benefits, it radically transforms the program so that it would, when fully phased in, no longer be a pension plan replacing wages but rather operate in the manner of a flat, subsistence-level [grant,] which would provide recipients with an amount unrelated to earnings and contributions," said Nancy Altman, co-director of Social Security Works, which advocates to increase Social Security.
And the claim that critics bring unique attention to their work seems inattentive to the tenor of an age that brings us Genius (an open online tool for annotating pop lyrics and other vital cultural texts in the manner of "The Norton Shakespeare") and what's been called "recap culture" (a redoubt of erstwhile English majors poring over last night's TV in a flutter of summary, analysis, cross-analysis, and intertextual concordance).
Some of the jokes are simplistic and even lazy—Jane Krakowski's character has always been a weak spot, and these days the writers seem to have little idea of what to do with her—but they are never unkind in the manner of the most retrograde-feeling sitcoms on TV today, which often result to simple mockery as the writers struggle to fit two or three jokes per minute into a basically inert premise.
The blur is as close as Mr. Richter has ever come to a stylistic signature, and it recurs here in seascapes, landscapes, and street scenes; portraits of his daughter Betty, her head resting on a table like meat on the butcher block, or his ex-wife, the artist Isa Genzken, nude and from behind; and smaller canvases of Sabine Moritz, his current wife, nursing their newborn in the manner of a Madonna and Child.
This black everyman carries the weight of his accomplishments for an entire generation of black athletes, as Douglas's graphic print also sheds light on a potent historical moment from which the work sprung: It was created a few years after the contentious display by American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who raised their fists in the manner of the Black Power salute during a medal ceremony at the 1968 Olympic Games.
Or — one of my favorite pastimes during this postelection season — anyone can navigate the hallways of the above-mentioned House and Senate office buildings and observe the dozens of offices now vacated, the name plaques stripped from the doors, and the government-issued furniture pushed out into the corridors, all to signify the humbling fact that the people have spoken and the old must make way for the new, in the manner of democracy's churn.

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