Streaming platforms may have muddied the waters when it comes to differentiating between movies and television, but those have waters have been muddied before.
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But Google has muddied the waters of its messaging strategy.
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And a Friday press briefing only muddied the waters further.
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But President Donald Trump has only muddied the situation further.
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The Trump's administration's trade policy clearly has muddied the water.
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The People had lost their footing, their common ground, muddied.
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For now, the muddied jeans and jacket remain available online.
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Citigroup's picture was muddied by the nature of its business.
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Theresa May has already muddied the answer to this question once.
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That's where I think the conversation can get confused or muddied.
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A blip in the timeline, this move still muddied Swift's point.
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That's where he finds June curled up, muddied, on the ground.
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But step outside the narrow subgenres, and the picture becomes muddied.
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We live in a culture still muddied by bigotry and prejudice.
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Public opinion is split and muddied by a lack of awareness.
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Adidas made headlines in 2014 for selling muddied sneakers for $175.
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Unfortunately, each segment of the presentation that followed only muddied this high.
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Many analysts have warned the data will be muddied by recent hurricanes.
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The recent sexual misconduct accusations against Kavanaugh have seemingly muddied those prospects.
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Comcast has muddied the waters with a rival offer for Fox's assets.
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The NFLPA is no saint either, as they've muddied the waters too.
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Nearly 100 days into the Trump administration, the picture has become muddied.
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But in the hurricane's aftermath, the utility has further muddied its standing.
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This has muddied public discourse and cultivated a populist attitude toward democracy.
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Voting starts this week, but now they've really muddied up the game.
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Recent clashes between local and federal officials have only muddied the waters.
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The muddied National Mall was quickly filling with pink-puffed "pussyhat"-laden protesters.
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Past studies have sometimes muddied rather than clarified the body and mind connections.
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But soon, details emerged that muddied the perfect picture painted by this discovery.
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The colors are muddied: brown and gray, black and crimson, yellow and blue.
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And in Pence's Thursday announcement, Birx's chain of command muddied the waters further.
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But Trump muddied the waters when he tweeted Thursday morning to endorse Saccone.
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I had done something I was really proud of, and this muddied the water.
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In doing so, her reputation as a doctor has been dragged along and muddied.
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As the muddied electoral picture gets clearer, markets will start to make their bets.
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Mr Duterte supports autonomy, but has muddied the process with vague proposals on federalism.
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The company also muddied the water by briefly bringing onstage a mysterious VR headset.
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As the muddied tax waters clear, expect small business support to grow even further.
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Who an influencer is, even in moments of performance, is becoming even more muddied.
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The trafficking-and-exoneration plot was compelling, but it only further muddied the waters.
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Mostly it was car parts, torn mattresses, muddied household items — bits of everyday life.
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Small upticks in some types of crime in some areas has muddied the picture.
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" She said Ms. DeVos's testimony and the recently issued memo had "muddied the waters.
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Alas, a box within the report called "What Is STEM?" muddied the waters again.
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In a month the chaotic Democratic contest will be clarified — or muddied even further.
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Trump's own messaging muddied his push for a wall as talks stalled over the holidays.
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This muddied the waters in the whip count, according to people familiar with the effort.
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If Republicans held confirmation proceedings, several Republicans told CNN, that argument would be badly muddied.
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The muddied fields of the M25, serviced to the children of acid house, for example.
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"But that water has already been muddied, and neither party's hands are clean," she said.
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They have not been back, the road muddied by injuries and departures and mixed emotions.
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And because tone comes from the top, it has muddied our nation's response to date.
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He is an uneasy rider, desperately trying to avoid getting muddied in the Trump maelstrom.
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And he muddied his well-known denial of climate change and the science behind it.
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More than 40 bodies there had been recovered from the muddied wreckage of a landslide.
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But this often compelling window into the boys' culture is muddied by overly slick stylization.
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She explored how the message can be muddied on YouTube in a piece for Elemental.
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Each piece features a map fragment covered with a painted, muddied layer of acrylic polymer.
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And, of course, Trump muddied the waters up even further soon after the letter's release.
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Their decision-making has been muddied by the still-uncertain parameters of the Senate trial.
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This was only further muddied by the activities of other serial killers in the surrounding areas.
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News of hacks and fraud in initial coin offerings have also muddied the reputation of cryptocurrencies.
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Most recently, a new result from scientists running the Dark Energy Survey has muddied the waters.
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Candidates are appearing in the debate amid blowback over the muddied results of the Iowa caucuses.
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Yellowing toothbrushes sit in a tin hanging in the sun; muddied exercise books litter the floor.
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But at shows that are equally focused on consumer devices, the waters get muddied pretty quickly.
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Institutions that once turned out flannelled fools and muddied oafs are now obsessed with exam results.
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New Hampshire may have muddied the Republican waters, but it provided genuine clarity about the Democrats.
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The Red Wedding massacre in the third series left a trail of gore and muddied plotlines.
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A six-week strike by General Motors workers during the month might have muddied the reading.
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The bill does not prioritize pensioners over bondholders, but the language remains muddied, one analyst surmised.
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The Supreme Court has also muddied the waters, ruling 5-4 in 2013's Vance v.
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But even more than Alsup's ruling, the Trump administration's response has muddied the waters on DACA.
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So this title might have muddied the waters if the NYT used them for weekday puzzles.
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Emergency workers, above, in the Philippines pulled 40 bodies from the muddied wreckage of a landslide.
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The song's percussive loops and bright flourishes are somewhat muddied by industrial clanks and moody guitars.
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In an effort to assuage the public on political disinformation, Facebook has only muddied the waters.
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Like his father decades ago, Kerr said he believes that American policies have muddied the region.
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What constitutes imminence has been further muddied by terrorist groups, cyberattacks and other more nebulous threats.
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Tourists are currently stranded in their hotels where roads are muddied, making them difficult to navigate.
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Bolton further muddied the waters last weekend, suggesting the time frame for a withdrawal was open-ended.
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The grenade falls inside of the watery, muddied boat, with mere seconds to go before it explodes.
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While that message has muddied over time, the additional cameras could start to restore the line's focus.
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The waters are muddied and unchartered with this technology when it comes to civil and criminal liability.
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Kids in Dr. Martens and torn black T-shirts jostle with people in boots muddied from work.
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The finish is soft and satiny, and it makes your cheeks look smooth, never muddied or blotchy.
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But he said Trump had muddied the waters by constantly attacking the press and other perceived enemies.
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The decision establishes the tone at the outset for the muddied ethical landscape of Trump-land. 212.
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With the victory, Tennessee is just a game back of Houston in the muddied AFC South Division.
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Still, other former officials say Mr. Trump's position has been muddied by Mr. Pompeo and Mr. Bolton.
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A bride with a muddied dress ran joyfully through the rain in this picture by David Clumpner.
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With all of these considerations, at least two principles should survive the muddied politicization of Russian hacking.
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Waters get muddied when basically every damn dating site has some sort of paid and free version.
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Some received good news of disoriented loved ones rescued from the roof of their muddied, flooded home.
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Accusations of plagiarism and dishonesty — and his and others' defenses against both — have further muddied the waters.
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But a prosecution witness explained that away during trial testimony, saying contamination had probably muddied the results.
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But the message has been muddied by the lingering storm over the harassment charges swirling around Sen.
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The result is a muddied path forward for what is arguably the administration's top domestic policy priority.
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The situation has further muddied the waters around Napolitano's record, which were far from clear at the start.
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They are a confusing business dominated by companies you have never heard of, and muddied by rights issues.
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NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - A grisly murder video has muddied Facebook's pledge to clean up the social network.
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Whereas scholars of fusha have always taken pride in its purity, Egyptian Arabic is muddied by many tributaries.
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Their skins thicken, donning a coat of mucus and changing from a muddied yellow to a gunmetal silver.
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Trump has muddied that message with tweets suggesting he would be happy to leave tariffs in place indefinitely.
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"He muddied the lines of the political parties," said Alec Bodendorfer, 20053, a political science and economics senior.
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Now, Jenner has muddied the waters again by posting a series of Instagram stories of herself and Scott.
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Certainly, the Mets' just-concluded 10-game homestand, in which they won six games, only muddied the issue.
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Republican leaders have muddied the Obamacare debate with bureaucratic jargon: deductibles, premiums, the individual mandate, repeal and delay.
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And February's poor report was likely muddied by bad weather and the lingering impact of the government shutdown.
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The administration's stance on diplomacy was further muddied Tuesday when Secretary of State Rex TillersonRex Wayne TillersonState Dept.
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Over the last year, the subject of China stealing American IP has been muddied by inconsistent policies and reports.
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But now I think he has muddied the water so much it&aposs hard to know what he wants.
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S&P and Moody's may seem like they have a clear message, but they've really just muddied the waters.
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Caron has so far muddied the waters in interviews about what Trump is looking for in a running mate.
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The picture was further muddied by the robust June jobs report, which showed the United States added 224,000 jobs.
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New guidance issued by the Department of Labor last year may have muddied the issue, according to industry experts.
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But, it seems Irish boxing's muddied links with the country's criminal underworld isn't going to dissipate any time soon.
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Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, further muddied the waters on Thursday.
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But he endeared himself to New York not as a golden boy but as a muddied, grass-stained scrapper.
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The players, however, had muddied the waters by mixing up politics in the incongruous setting of football, she said.
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By then, Beam's reputation had been muddied by the Gibson investigation, and he had been voted out of office.
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They said clashes over strategies and products made it difficult to set a vision and muddied communication with staff.
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This error was particularly unfortunate because it muddied an important national debate about Haspel and the CIA's recent history.
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Legal "wiggle room" over whether software used to switch off emissions controls contravene EU law has muddied the waters.
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While the State Department has reaffirmed America's commitment to this agreement, Mr. Trump's own statements have muddied the waters.
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Factor in the rise of "immersive" as a general go-to marketing buzzword, and the waters are muddied even further.
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"The way they've gone about trying to assuage our fears has only muddied the waters more," the senior engineer said.
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Instead of detailing xCloud specs, launch dates, or pricing, Microsoft muddied the waters by introducing a new "Console Streaming" feature.
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Your web history and call data — available without a warrant There are a few ways this data could be muddied.
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Many of the best songs on Over the James darted between these poles, and the record's intent never felt muddied.
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Critics worried that the NSA's intelligence-driven mission was getting muddied by the offensive-minded efforts at U.S. Cyber Command.
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That's a present, that's a past, that's both of you thinking about a future, but they're all muddied up together.
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Trump has repeatedly muddied the waters over whether Russia tried to affect the election, despite the top intelligence agencies findings.
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But the election of Dr. Rosa, who was endorsed by leaders of the opt-out movement, has muddied the issue.
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The mess has been muddied even further as its branches have issued conflicting statements both for and against the ceasefire.
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The volatile state of the presidential election has also muddied predictions about who will go to the polls on Nov.
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But Mr. Trump has muddied that message with tweets suggesting he would be happy to leave tariffs in place indefinitely.
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The researchers made sure the cannabis users did not use other drugs in addition, a factor that muddied earlier studies.
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But in a state where there's been almost no public polling, Mike Bloomberg's free-spending campaign has muddied the outlook.
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The legislation further muddied U.S.-China ties, which were already strained over trade and pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong.
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But tragedy strikes, and what looks like a clear-cut legal situation according to the laws becomes muddied by reality.
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But first responders and rescue officials were still going through the muddied, damaged downtown, conducting safety checks and ensuring people evacuated.
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Young children with muddied faces play among piles of rubbish and women wash clothes and plates in buckets of murky water.
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Often after traumatic incidents, some parts are dwelled on and can even get exaggerated over time, while other parts become muddied.
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PANAMA CITY, Florida — Together they walked, mother and son, each carrying a bucket filled with muddied water from a nearby pond.
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But any clarity out of Jackson Hole has been muddied by indications the Fed is more split than united on policy.
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Stonewalling, destruction of evidence, conveniently muddied memories — all worked to shield the Reagan administration from the consequences of its bad acts.
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Bright reds and brilliant yellows interrupt the color palette that at moments became muddied by the quickening pace of layering paint.
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It is difficult to serve Trump without getting muddied in the mayhem of Trumpism—as Sessions and many others have discovered.
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While he's been telegraphing a potential shift for more than a week, Trump's public comments on immigration have muddied the waters.
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Its ideas about power — for instance, that leaders can be doomed by rigid purity — muddied the moral dichotomies of Tolkienesque fantasy.
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Any number below 50 represents declining activity, and ISM will also be muddied by slower activity due to the GM strike.
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The legacy of South America's first Olympics, which ended just over a year ago, has been muddied by allegations of graft.
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Because on Monday afternoon, Giuliani gave an interview to the New Yorker's Isaac Chotiner in which he muddied things even further.
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He was so scraped and muddied that he recalls having to persuade the driver not to take him to a hospital.
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August's retail sales could be muddied by the negative payback from Amazon Prime Day promotions that sent July sales sharply higher.
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The overhanging uncertainty is difficult to forecast, and the timeline so muddied that even long-term investments by LPs are risky.
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Instead of shaking up the race, though, he merely muddied the waters for centre-left voters confused about whom to support.
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The haze from Indonesia's forest fires muddied the day; the ocean looked as if it were evaporating in front of us.
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Ralph Northam, a Democrat, muddied the waters further a few days later when he was asked to respond to Tran's answer.
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While Ink & Dagger's influence was muddied over time, the true ethos that drove The Fine Art of Original Sin has remained intact.
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It's still plenty sharp, though, and unlike the Pixel 2 XL, it doesn't suffer from that same sort of muddied color issue.
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Trump has muddied the waters here with his demands that the Democrats drop out and with his unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud.
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But, instead of giving near-death research scientific credibility, medicalizing the experience greatly muddied the boundaries of what an N.D.E. actually is.
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But as long as they continue to approach the challenge in such a muddied, blinkered way, their efforts will be largely wasted.
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For instance, for 2GB of cellular data, T-Mobile charges $50, although the comparison is muddied by T-Mobile's free music streaming.
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She was slow out of the starting gate, but took the lead on the first turn of an oval muddied by rain.
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A longer video muddied the waters, offering evidence that the teens were harassed by members of the fringe Black Israelites group beforehand.
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She mentioned Ross Perot, and how he muddied the waters as an independent and then a third-party candidate in the 403s.
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At first, Judge Castel said he was skeptical when Mr. Walters's lawyers raised concerns that the leaks might have muddied the investigation.
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From withholding Ukrainian aid to making money out of lodging visiting dignitaries, the U.S. administration has muddied the waters on acceptable behavior.
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Some accused her of exerting so much control in the campaign that she slowed the decision-making process and muddied the message.
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And, according to the Penn State paper, the situation may be muddied even further by another astrophysics mystery: dark energy, or vacuum energy.
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The OnePlus 5 excels at low-light photography with shots that look more natural, but some of the details get muddied up sometimes.
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They're going to try to muddy the process the way they muddied the debate, and they will include provisions to make discrimination legal.
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The truth is muddied and the clip and its attendant controversy become the latest chapter in the "choose your own reality" crisis story.
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The data problems muddied a period of time when campaigns typically try to declare victory or put a positive spin on their performances.
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The southern waters of the NFC were significantly muddied in Week 214, when the Atlanta Falcons lost and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won.
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After bursting onto the scene as two young white kids re-appropriating and punking the blues, by Elephant, their direction had become muddied.
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"This is the biggest challenge I've ever faced," says one contestant, as the muddied, bloodied cast trek their way through forests and mountains.
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The actress recently posted a picture of herself breastfeeding her daughter on set in costume, face muddied but grinning from ear to ear.
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But Trump has repeatedly highlighted the rising stock market as a sign of his economic stewardship and Monday's losses muddied his economic message.
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Their feelings toward regulation of the web are often muddied by broader trends of political ambivalence toward the actual mechanics of the web.
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And the question of whether broadband should be viewed as a "utility" — and therefore be more highly regulated — has further muddied the conversation.
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The electoral process was further muddied after the government refused to allow major Western electoral observers and international donor funds to take part.
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Our reporter reached the Cordillera Mountains, above, where the bodies of more than 2003 gold miners were pulled from a landslide's muddied wreckage.
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It has endured what I can only describe as precarious conditions, but it never shattered and the colors never grew dull or muddied.
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Deep internal divisions within the Trump administration have also muddied the outlook for the next phase of the negotiations between Washington and Beijing.
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But their remarks, which have sometimes run counter to what's coming out of the company's public relations shop, have only muddied the waters.
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Intentionally or otherwise, Mr. Putin muddied the waters by using a Russian word that can mean both audio recording and a written account.
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IgnitionOne&aposs management also invested significantly in the company, leading to mismanagement, clashes over strategy and muddied communication with staff, according to sources.
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Instead, it inhabits a landscape where the petty and the momentous are practically indistinguishable, and even the strongest feelings are muddied with ambivalence.
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However, his arrest has since muddied the outlook for the alliance, which is based on a web of cross-shareholding and operational integration.
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Amid this constant news cycle of deals and drama, the purpose of all of it can get lost — or at least a bit muddied.
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Despite the emerging effort to separate the 2016 claims from the effort to push the Biden corruption claim, Giuliani himself has muddied the message.
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The unconventional bonds not only failed to stave off ERS' insolvency, they added to its liabilities and muddied the path to resolution for retirees.
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For investors hoping improved profits would help push stock prices to record highs for the first time in 2016, Brexit has muddied the picture.
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The legal proceedings have been muddied by releases that dozens of families said they were pressured into signing shortly after the crash last year.
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Rather than wait for things to become muddied between personal and business finances, you should start with a business account from the get-go.
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And e-commerce giant Amazon has muddied the waters further with its digital marketplace, prompting brands to either consider joining and selling on Amazon.
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While Democrats have a simple message to tell their base — get out and vote for Ossoff — the choices are more muddied on the right.
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The issue was muddied when in May Barr publicly diminished the role that the OLC opinion was a factor in the special counsel deliberations.
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Vice President Mike Pence further muddied the waters this week when he said the administration was designating the test as an essential health benefit.
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Tourist Kid: It fluctuates, but it can be frustrating as a lot of the frequencies in my left ear are muddied because of it.
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Already, Trump has muddied the waters on the difference between a vaccine entering various trial phases and it being ready for widespread public use.
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China muddied its own pitch there by signing too many murky deals for ports and other infrastructure, causing a political backlash that favoured India.
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Trump on Wednesday muddied the waters on the question of transparency, telling reporters that he would be happy for the report to be released.
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Companies head into the third-quarter earnings reporting period with trouble behind, more hazards ahead and a muddied road map to guide the journey.
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After that, the story becomes more muddied and non-linear, marred with dark chapters but overall a beautiful, positive narrative of expansion and progress.
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One possible explanation is that Trump believes that CrowdStrike has an anti-Russia, pro-Ukraine bias that muddied its investigation of the DNC breach.
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The confusion comes when muddied with this fact: China is the world's largest steelmaking country and exports around 100 million mt to the world.
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Though the producers met with the contestants and "cautioned" them about crossing personal boundaries, the contestants' responses to the situation were muddied by gameplay.
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Their fierce opposition to a popular law that was already working to protect everyday Americans effectively muddied the debate and scuttled support for reauthorization.
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Historians know little about Tituba's background, and what they do know is muddied by folklore, popular literature, and biased historical records that center racist stereotypes.
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When a body is found, there's nothing remotely lascivious about the camera's gaze, which holds, reflecting Camille's line of sight, on the child's muddied knees.
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But the horrors of millions of American explosives still embedded in fields here muddied his standing in pressing leaders on their own human rights transgressions.
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Herein lies the trouble: While people favor utilitarianism in the abstract, their feelings become muddied when they're the ones who might be making the sacrifice.
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The online bickering among spectators that's followed has muddied the waters a bit, making us momentarily forget who the real villain is: harassers like Weinstein.
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They now live in the Kutupalong camp in Zafor's family home - a precarious shelter made from two sheets of muddied tarpaulin and sticks of bamboo.
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Not only will users avoid that uncomfortable, unsightly "Oculus face"—think hard lines ingrained in your muddied red cheeks—but also a hefty price tag.
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Workflow's acquisition is a fairly crisp example of the kinds of app successes that have become a bit more muddied in this age of services.
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The Eagles have emphatically committed to Wentz going forward, but his absence from a second playoff run muddied the waters somewhat for the team's fans.
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Radar can be unreliable when the ice water is muddied by sediment, and some spectroscopic analyses couldn't necessarily distinguish between water and plain old hydrogen.
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Their relationship post-separation becomes muddied the second the two stop talking; Nicole, perhaps more hurt than she realises, refuses to speak to a mediator.
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Some bricks made with the new materials have broken, leaving sharp edges that could injure a child, or have popped out with ugly, muddied colors.
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By the time July 2200th 22013 arrives, there will have been a century of PPV's since UFC 1453 and the waters have since been muddied somewhat.
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The Spanish justice system's actions against the region's leaders has since then hamstrung the pro-independence camp and further muddied the electoral waters before Thursday's vote.
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"The three-month Libor's rise has muddied the waters, as money market reforms have forced the shift from prime funds to government-Treasury funds," Colvin said.
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The situation is further muddied by the fact that of 1.8m people on the voting rolls, only 1.4m are believed actually to be in the country.
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Where it's different is that, unlike many Westerns, which simply confirm pre-existing and comforting myths, the ideological lessons of Yellowstone are purposefully muddied and provocative.
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This has become very clear anecdotally, but the stories are often muddied by the fact that they involve the experiences of under-insured or uninsured patients.
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Also, be aware that AT&T has muddied the water by rebranding 4G service on existing devices as "5G Evolution" and showing a "5G E" logo.
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While that might sound like something privacy advocates would applaud, it's a move that's only muddied the waters and, arguably, reduced protections for consumers' online privacy.
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The leftists can see everything that turns people off about the Cultural Revolution, but they believe it was a great leftist surge muddied by the violence.
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It has made no real effort to limit the growth of towns and villages that increasingly have muddied the prospects of an agreement with the Palestinians.
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Now, though, the waters have been muddied by a new study published on arXiv, an online preprint site, by Valerio Capraro of the University of Middlesex.
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Muddied by freeze frames and woozy panning shots, the violence is incoherent: Much of the time it's difficult to determine who's being bludgeoned, julienned or eaten.
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But his triumphal message was muddied by the woes of Midwestern soybean farmers, who have been caught in the crossfire of Mr. Trump's multifront trade war.
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Jackson himself escaped his fans through a window or side entrance, leaving behind—though reports of the extent vary—drunken brawls, muddied furniture, and broken china.
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Some of Mr. Ghani's own moves — such as appointing his uncle, who is well into his 280s, as ambassador to Moscow — has also muddied his message.
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But if you looked beyond the sideline, there was a lot of good football to watch, and the waters of N.F.L. hierarchy have officially been muddied.
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But those rules have not been formally carried out, and the delay has muddied the waters and encouraged servicers to be more aggressive, Ms. Saunders said.
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But, while Durbin has said his group will continue trying to sell its plan to fellow members, the future of the DACA negotiations are muddied now.
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Once considered "the most dangerous city" in the world, muddied by its former reputation for drugs and gang violence, Medellin is now attracting throngs of travelers.
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Analysts say U.S. retail sales gains in July were pumped up by Amazon Prime Day, but also thought weaker August numbers were muddied by the promotion.
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His frequent lies and criticism of reporters who hold him to account has so muddied the waters, it seems that he has confused his own diplomats.
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The Soviet Union and Iran had a clearly defined maritime border but, after the Soviet collapse, the appearance of independent Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan muddied the waters.
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Without divulging classified information, Trump loyalists portrayed themselves and the administration as victims: They easily muddied the waters between fact, fiction, and partially true (and partially not!).
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The launch of a major quantitative easing program in the U.K. and a shift to more fiscal planning by the Japanese government has muddied the waters further.
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The second season concluded with a series of revelations that showed just how long of a game the series could play and substantially muddied its ethical waters.
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Instead, experts say that some candidates have muddied the waters by framing universal programs that would help black communities as a form of reparations — which they aren't.
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Menacing, morose, its world muddied with blood and machine parts—I want to play through this fiction's own fall of man, knowing that there's no happy ending.
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For one thing, one of the payments to Mr. Edwards's mistress took place as he was ending his candidacy, which further muddied how to interpret his motivation.
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In the first 24 hours of their presentation they muddied the waters with convoluted proclamations and explanations of conjecture that seemed to be factual, but were not.
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The deep internal divisions carried over into how officials characterized the agreement and muddied the outlook for the next phase of the negotiations between Washington and Beijing.
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But in the 10 days since the strike, Trump's justifications for it have muddied the waters, putting officials on defense as they seek to explain his decision.
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Yet in ruling in Anthony Elonis' favor, legal analysts worried, the high court had muddied what constitutes a true threat, the issue at hand in Knox's case.
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The Democratic presidential primary is a toxic mess, recently muddied further by the entry of clueless billionaires trying to buy themselves a ticket to the White House.
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Trade disputes involving the United States and its trading partners, including China, have muddied the economic environment for large industrial manufacturers, which rely on business across the globe.
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"If people were betting on the Fed being more relaxed and rates being lower for longer, this (data) has muddied that picture," said Robin Bhar at Societe Generale.
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Muddied motives Even if there is not outright corruption, there will be constant instances where the motivations of different players in political negotiations are simply unclear and untrustworthy.
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One of Justice League's greatest achievements was getting away from the badly handled, muddied existential questions of What Heroism Means and just getting to some swagger and action.
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Americans are living in the aftermath of the low-fat experiment — where the public learned about guidelines and studies that have often been muddied by food industry interests.
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What I saw through my 22D glasses wasn't J.J. Abrams' grand vision, but a dim and muddied up version with gimmicky 23D effects that didn't impress at all.
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Later in the day, Kardashian took her kids hiking with a few friends, sharing an adorable group shot as well as a close-up of their muddied shoes.
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This secondary narrative has maybe—maybe—muddied the waters of the principal narrative, but it has undoubtedly also caused the Trump administration no end of self-inflicted wounds.
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Unfortunately, a typical 'rescue' is muddied by the erroneous criminalization, failed service provision, and revictimization of human trafficking survivors, as well as the infrequent conviction of their offenders.
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The vermilion streak is muddied in this version, and the slope of its path straightens into a flat line before it drops to the bottom of the canvas.
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A good vision can be destroyed by a bad strategy; high ideals can be muddied by weak staffing; a pure heart can be led astray by bad advice.
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Why it matters: Different international standards and flat out mistakes by judges have muddied scores in the past, but VAR theoretically fixes that by sticking to one standard.
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The result is muddied strategic thinking by politicians and a tendency by the largely unsuspecting populace to be lulled into a warm feeling of life as reliably consistent.
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That is correct, but both grapes have also been widely planted in so many unsuitable places that, outside their homeland in Burgundy, their messages have often been muddied.
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However, sharp falls in share prices and a global bond rally due to concerns about a trade war between the United States and China muddied the market signal.
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The latest verdict isn't quite a such a happy moment for them, because the waters are muddied by the school's willingness to let the Muslim girls cover their bodies.
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Donald Trump's suggestion (though he has contradicted himself on the issue) that he may tear up the nuclear deal once in the White House has further muddied the picture.
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American officers often describe the Chinese who talk to them as "barbarian handlers": polished, English-speaking political appointees, usually intelligence officers, whose uniforms have never been crumpled or muddied.
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Statistical analysis of the world is muddied by the vast number of variables, many of which are correlated with the thing whose effect the economist is trying to isolate.
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Yet, President Donald Trump, whose White House was optimistic the House could pass a bill Wednesday, once again muddied the waters by suggesting the measure may still be changed.
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The invitation, which came just after Trump expelled 60 Russian diplomats in response to poisoning of an ex-Russian spy, muddied the Trump administration's image on US-Russia relations.
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But as so often happens, the waters of what exactly constitutes a "right" have been muddied, and I worry that few people understand the true implications of religious freedom.
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Labour's manifesto released on May 1003 fits the pattern, but Britain's impending exit from the European Union has muddied the waters over which party is the real risk-taker.
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While Harris saw her stock rise after the first presidential debate, where she traded barbs with Joe Biden, she's muddied the waters on her true position on health care.
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But he muddied the waters even further when he told Chris Matthews in March that there should be "some form of punishment" for a woman who has an abortion.
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Hurricanes Harvey and Irma are expected to have muddied most economic reports in the coming week, giving a boost to car sales Tuesday but hurting Friday's September jobs report.
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While the Fed has been hinting at higher rates in the near-term, a recent set of weak economic data, including last week's jobs numbers, have muddied the outlook.
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Sad as it is, when you see someone else going through the same thing, feelings of shock and concern are muddied with thoughts of, how can I be worse?
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Though some of these rules have been muddied over time, if you tour your neighborhood you may find these names are a surprisingly effective way to decode our roads.
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That's easier to message and for the public to see as a clear abuse of power, Dems believe, than the details of the Mueller report that Trump has muddied.
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The Campaign Legal Center, a government watchdog group, wrote to the Interior Department's Inspector General, suggesting the trip was muddied by the donor meetings and asked it to investigate.
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It's the highest ratio since 2007, although the historical comparison is muddied by the fact that LME stocks were much lower prior to the 2008-2009 global financial crisis.
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Efforts to clear up questions about health care holdings during last week's Senate HELP Committee hearing on his nomination only muddied the waters further and require investigation, Democrats said.
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But the waters are muddied by the fact that Han took part in plenty of pro wrestling bouts which were shoots and a lot of MMA matches which were works.
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But as with similar services outside prison, these systems have muddied the meaning of "owning" songs — while serving a user base with little money and few other options for music.
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The lingering visuals of dead fish and muddied oceans have made people care about the environment, Susan MacManus, a University of South Florida political science professor emeritus, told BuzzFeed News.
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However, hopes of a deal were muddied by a report on Thursday saying Xi would give Trump a set of conditions to be met by Washington before reaching any settlement.
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"Disconnected" is a seeming play on the Backstreet Boys' 2000 single, "The Call," its title doubling as a reference to the muddied communication that can take place in a relationship.
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The bezel's still present, but it's been shrunk down considerably around a bright AMOLED that doesn't suffer from any of the strange muddied colors you'll find on the Pixel 2.
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We do know that what seemed a straightforward fix to an unforeseen problem is now muddied—and that the 737 MAX won't take off again until it's been cleared up.
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Not to be outdone by Nordstrom's $425 pre-muddied jeans, Neiman Marcus is now selling shoes that appear as if they were pulled out of a garbage disposal for $1,425.
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The case was then muddied by issues related to the church's lawyer at the time, Anthony C. Jones, who was suspended from practicing law in 2009, according to court documents.
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When examining the muddied pigments of Van Gogh's "Oise at Auvers" (1890), Tate researchers discovered evidence behind the watercolor's mount and frame indicating a much more spectacular program of colors.
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The anti-Qatar campaign was a patchwork of true and false or questionable claims that only muddied the waters around the ransom and Qatar's broader culpability in bankrolling Islamist groups.
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"The outlook for next year is a bit muddied, given various uncertainties, with a pivotal US presidential election potentially being the most significant environmental risk," Citi wrote in the note.
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To me, Trump is the man who muddied legitimate security concerns about fulfilling our nation's promise to accept huddled masses by advocating for prejudiced policies blocking entry on religious grounds.
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Endeavor shelved its IPO one day before its market debut, and WeWork's path to become a public company has been muddied by CEO drama, worries over profitability, and demand concerns.
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Differing accounts Conflicting accounts of a Wednesday phone call between US President Donald Trump and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan further muddied the waters concerning Turkish ambitions in the area.
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So in the ninth preview, it was replaced with a bright red, full-length wool crepe skirt with a muddied hem befitting an explosion of New York's finest brown gush.
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His co-star in the next scene, a live Emden goose named Peggy whom he tucked, football-style, under his arm as he came onstage, had likewise been strategically muddied.
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Pelosi-bashing is central to the GOP strategy, though some moderate Democrats — such as O'Connor and Conor Lamb in Pennsylvania — have muddied those plans by vowing to support new party leadership.
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" But she also has some thoughtful comments to offer about the state of the #MeToo conversation, which she knows has been muddied by bad arguments that things have gone "too far.
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I can see maybe turning it on if I was trying to hear a video in a really loud room, but it mostly just muddied the sound, especially for movie dialogue.
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Though his name isn't officially on the complaint, the lawsuit centers on Bolton, whose muddied position on impeachment has left plenty for both Trump and the Democrats to get upset about.
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They argued that the presence of paid government informants at the refuge during the occupation muddied the waters and created reasonable doubt about how the decisions of the defendants were made.
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This definition seems straightforward, but is further muddied because often broken parts—with original manufacturer logos—are sent back to China to be refurbished and sent back to independent repair companies.
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The reason: Critics complained that the campaign muddied the central point of the court's ruling, that voters without a state-approved ID could simply sign an affidavit to cast a ballot.
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And while each interpolates theatrical devices that are scarcely parts of the original scripts, they remain unusually clear in setting forth dramatic arguments that could easily be muddied by retrospective condescension.
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In the meantime, a flurry of statements in recent days from Mr. Cohen's lawyer, Lanny J. Davis, has, for some, muddied the water around the sourcing and validity of CNN's report.
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Not just because tone often gets muddied in emails, but because you need to gently but firmly confront this man with the fact that you no longer consent to his behaviors.
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The process so far has been muddied by a partisan divide over funding Mr. Trump's border wall and replacing money that he has unilaterally reallocated to the construction of the wall.
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But the messiness of Ali Watkins&apos romance with a man whose committee she intensively covered has muddied the waters, to the point that support for her has been muted at best.
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The ethanol issue could be muddied further if crude oil prices remain at lower levels over the next couple of years, which would make the argument for renewable fuels even more difficult.
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To break out, he turned to his songwriting heroes, guys like Paul Simon and Randy Newman, and muddied the country promises of Photographs with R&B, bossa nova, and even free jazz.
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Clegg also muddied the waters by arguing that text and video messaging services from iMessage to Skype constitute competition to Facebook's core product—which is where he pivoted to talking about China.
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Emotions are muddied and complex in the film, but the lines of consent are crystal clear: Michèle is violently raped (without consent) and later clearly chooses to have violent sex (with consent).
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Of course, an unwillingness to own up to desiring more inflation might not be the only reason, or even the main reason, that the Fed has kept its message on overshooting muddied.
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While some of this could reflect domestic euro deposit flight to non-Italian euro zone banks, the total is muddied by ECB purchases of Italian government bonds via its quantitative easing scheme.
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But nothing will erase the record that before Trump had that awakening, his behavior muddied the urgent message that public health officials needed to convey in order to stop this deadly pandemic.
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At one point it seemed as though John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens was in just as much trouble as Lewis, but a recent three-game winning streak has muddied the waters.
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They present a far starker — and thus more polarizing — choice than, say, Al Gore and George W Bush, who ran their campaigns in ways that muddied the differences between them in 2000.
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During the transition — in which Ms. Trump's husband, Jared Kushner, is also a key player — diplomatic standards have sometimes been muddied, assuming the freewheeling feel of Mr. Trump's campaign and business life.
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Aside from the inevitable politics of any such debate, the issue is muddied because soccer operates on a much different revenue model than most American sports, yielding confusing media reports on the litigation.
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By contrast, the in-room Sonos Play:3 and Echo didn't sound so good, They were sometimes flat or muddied or sounded tinny, at least as compared to the HomePod in that setting.
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A basic act of alchemy transforms the contents of rain buckets, muddied by mosquitoes and sipped by any number of cats, into water fit to drink, clean wounds or even just wash dishes.
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The waters have been muddied a bit on immigration, but the Florida senator will always be an architect of the Gang of Eight bill, and the Texas senator will always have opposed it.
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But mostly she's the spirit of something unsettled, pried loose from a muddied river bottom, and her journey echoes the novel's movement from frozen anxiety to the spring thaw of resignation and acceptance.
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" Trump muddied the waters further on Thursday when he told Fox News that, after deporting "the bad players" and erecting an "impenetrable" border wall, he plans "to sit back and assess the situation.
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Musk recommends this argument by two historians who believe that scientists with political and corporate connections have purposefully muddied the facts around many public health issues, such as the negative effects of smoking.
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While each of them were interviewed separately and the article itself talked about the breakup, the pair muddied their narrative by using their cover story as a way to slam the breakup reports.
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That said, things at home still feel muddied—things will work out on this front, too, as long as you are patient and focus on figuring out how you feel before making decisions.
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"That whole period of a lot of people's lives was fairly muddied by heroin, for a lot of people," explained Albarn when asked about "Beetlebum" in 2010 documentary No Distance Left To Run.
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" When the camera zoomed in on a muddied-and-bloodied Jon Snow, Jones said — with the same stars in her eyes as so many of us every week — "Look at him, all mud.
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The Dutch government built a dam in 1976 sectioning off the lake, one of Europe's largest and shallowest bodies of freshwater, but the dike trapped sediment, muddied its waters and damaged its wildlife.
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But with its recent rulings, the Supreme Court has only muddied the separation between church and state by taking seriously religious objections to contraception, civil rights laws and the allocation of public funds.
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A: Mr. Cuomo recently muddied the waters over who was responsible for the subway by saying that New York City technically owned the subway and was solely responsible for funding its capital needs.
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Ronito Eresari, 42, a farmer in the village, said the river had been muddied with nickel laterite, making well water undrinkable and killing the freshwater mollusks that villagers once collected from the banks.
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Trump muddied the water later on his Asia visit by Tweeting that North Korean leader Kim had insulted him by calling him "old" and said he would never call Kim "short and fat".
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Dulac is a master of mysterious mis-en-scène and the architecture she presents could be a muddied cellar, a dark bunker or a lustrous palace, a Lynchian nightmare à la Mulholland Drive.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, but the near-term outlook for the labor market was muddied by the continuing impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
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In the face of a "Nazified" rally that left an American citizen dead, he muddied the waters (all but lying about what happened over the weekend) and softened his judgment of the march itself.
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If the works themselves can be viewed as "minor," in that they don't loudly announce an agenda, are their formal qualities muddied or compromised by their relationship to allegory or, more importantly, to themselves?
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And the outlook for sales is now set to be further muddied by worries U.S. President Donald Trump could impose high tariffs on vehicles shipped in to what is Hyundai Motor's No.23 market.
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Meanwhile, the intriguing co-headliner contest between Chris Weidman and Gegard Mousasi is sure to have major implications in the muddied waters of what was not so long ago a rather uninteresting middleweight division.
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The New York Times blaring, "From the start, Trump has muddied a clear message Putin interfered" Of course this meeting was not a secret and the findings not exactly new, don&apost believe me?
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At first glance, a parliamentary attempt to wrest control of the Brexit process on Wednesday this week appeared to have only muddied the waters, throwing up eight separate rejections of Brexit possibilities by lawmakers.
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Trump again muddied the waters Thursday afternoon, saying he still wants a long-term reform of the national health care system, but didn't explicitly oppose a short-term measure proposed by Alexander and Murray.
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But the impact of her testimony on that increase was somewhat muddied by a 1991 law that gave people alleging employment discrimination the right to a jury trial and allowed for additional monetary awards.
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The meeting, the first between the pair since Trump became president in January, comes as Trump has muddied the waters around top U.S. intelligence agencies' conclusion that Russia tried to influence the 2016 election.
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On January 6 in Israel Bolton muddied the waters further, saying that the US would only withdraw from Syria if ISIS was destroyed and the safety of America's Kurdish allies fighting ISIS was guaranteed.
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Mr. Trump has particularly muddied the waters in assigning blame for attacks, repeatedly expressing doubts that Russia was behind the hacking of the Democratic National Committee and members of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign.
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In 2013, a new category was added — best urban contemporary album — that simultaneously acknowledged that R&B itself contained multitudes but also muddied the waters with a subgenre name used by almost no one.
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From Heartbeat to the Singing Postman, Doc Martin to Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's River Cottage, it's all apparently about thick knits and ruddy-faced white guys, with a muddied welly boot firmly in the grave.
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"You had this absolute rush of speakers and so many different points of view ... It certainly muddied the waters to a degree," said Jim Tierney, CIO of U.S. Concentrated Growth at AllianceBernstein in New York.
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Chinese data showing factory activity in the world's top metals consumer shrank for a 14th consecutive month has muddied the outlook for metals demand and dulled hopes of economic revival after a credit-fuelled rally.
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Settling on meddling A day before their sit-down, Trump at a news conference in Poland further muddied the waters, suggesting other countries -- with or instead of Russia -- might have been responsible for the interference.
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In turning the other cheek, Bill Clinton is seemingly taking a different tack than in the 2008 campaign, when his at times huffy statements on the trail muddied his wife's message and caused unwanted headlines.
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The process by which Trump got to Pence was sort of stunning — several days of familial gatherings, muddied decision-making and an overweening sense that the Big Guy himself just couldn't nail the decision down.
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However, several court decisions and Congressional inaction have "muddied the waters" by thwarting our ability to protect what are known as "headwaters," or the beginnings of our streams and rivers, as well as many wetlands.
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Urgent care centers are a muddied version of this model, where people are promised quick access to healthcare; most will take insurance, but many people end up paying out of their own pocket by procedure.
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The litigation in the United States has only muddied the waters further, with evidence emerging that Monsanto ghostwrote both journalism and academic work, eroding trust in a company that had long been a lightning rod.
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The situation was muddied further by guidelines stipulating that a sentence calling for confinement, even with credit for time served, could trigger a stiffer administrative demotion, down to the junior enlisted rank of seaman recruit.
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What becomes apparent is a firm differentiation for him between his two lives: His "art" life and his home life—a concept admittedly muddied by the love affairs that blossomed while he was at work.
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Mr. Trump further muddied the United States' position when, after first voicing support for Mr. Erdogan's plan, he seemed to walk back his statements in the face of objections from political allies and opponents alike.
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The form's relationships with truth and drama become muddied at the hands of subjects notorious for fabrication, and filmmakers often have to come to terms with the void created by certain questions going ultimately unaddressed.
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They got a boost on Friday when President Trump muddied the waters for his party by suggesting senators repeal ObamaCare now and replace it later — an option that was roundly rejected by Republicans in January.
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"The outlook for interest rates has been muddied by the Donald Trump victory, but markets continue to price in a December rate hike from the Federal Reserve," said Jasper Lawler, market analyst at CMC Markets.
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But his intervention to press Egypt to delay the Security Council vote disrupted a sensitive diplomatic negotiation, and muddied perhaps Mr. Obama's final opportunity to make a statement on the stalled Middle East peace process.
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But human rights activists and government critics say the process — which includes trying 133 to 200 people at a time — has been so deeply flawed that it has muddied the case against the coup makers.
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Traditional views of whether Conservatives or Labour are good or bad for the pound have been muddied in this election, with some banks saying a high spending Labour government could be a boon for the economy.
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The EU has a deal with Turkey to halt the influx of migrants but the latest attacks have muddied an already complex dynamic between the EU and its neighbor, which straddles Europe and the Middle East.
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An election that May called to strengthen her hand as Britain leaves the European Union ended with her political authority obliterated, her days in office likely numbered and the path to Brexit more muddied than ever.
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Even as Trump made vocal calls for go-it-alone protectionism on trade, he sought to rally Asian allies to work together in countering North Korea -- a move that has further muddied his policy toward Asia.
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These tactile configurations (which she meticulously photographs) are one of the ways Howell experiments with new colors, which may — or may not — find their way into her line's naturalistic palette of muddied browns and greenish grays.
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Most controversially, the waters were also muddied by a 2014 report commissioned by GambleAware, Britain's largest gambling addiction charity, that said more research was needed to discern a causal link between gambling machines and gambling addiction.
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Despite serious ideological differences, Francis handpicked the arch-conservative Cardinal Pell to lead his Secretariat for the Economy, bringing him to Rome to use his well regarded financial acumen to clean up the church's muddied finances.
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Following an early demo, Flesh Ripping Sonic Torment, Carcass made their full-length debut in 1988 with Reek of Putrefaction, an album recorded so hurriedly that the band was openly unhappy with its rough and muddied sounds.
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It's also worth noting the high-carb group ate a lower-quality diet (with foods such as marshmallow fluff and barbecue sauce) while the lower-carb groups stuck to whole foods, which could have muddied the results.
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A government crackdown on illegal mines at the end of a decade-long gold rush has shuttered restaurants, quieted the town's muddied streets and slowed the flow of migrants from poor Andean towns seeking the jungle's riches.
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U.S. crude oil futures were up 0.4 percent and gold prices traded 0.6 percent higher, paring gains after mixed U.S. economic data muddied the waters on when the U.S. Federal Reserve may move to raise interest rates.
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Regrettably America has muddied this message, by confirming that both operations were conducted as "innocent passage", ie, under a provision of the Law of the Sea allowing even warships to sail unthreateningly through another country's territorial waters.
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Temer's resignation and Mello's ruling that he should be subject to impeachment proceedings further muddied the waters of Brazil's crisis and made it harder to predict how and indeed whether Rousseff's opponents will succeed in unseating her.
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This came after sentiment had already been muddied by news that talks between EU officials and Britain on amending its divorce deal with the European Union had made no headway and no swift solution was in sight.
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Some argued that if he was innocent he should have cleared his name in Mexico's justice system, while others said the court of public opinion, especially online, had already found him guilty and permanently muddied his reputation.
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Their tailcoats were creased and muddied, tailored short and tight in front, with pleats in the rear creating a hunchback effect; Heyl, the most famous tailor in Paris at that time, specialized in this intentionally bizarre shape.
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Rage themselves straddled these tiers, as a multiracial act who made millions through their contract with a Sony subsidiary, but their songs seldom muddied the borders — clear-cut indignation was more important to the band than contradiction.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak has muddied the outlook for the U.S. economy and could weigh on growth in the first half of this year, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said in London on Tuesday.
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The differences first raised as a cause for doubt in fact reflect Van Gogh's own efforts to capture his poor mental state by using darker, or muddied, tones of usually more lively greens and blues, he said.
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While recanvassing is a pretty straightforward process, the Republican head of the Kentucky State Senate muddied the waters a bit when he claimed on Tuesday evening that the state's legislature could determine the outcome of the election.
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The IOC has been criticized for not enforcing a ban on Russian athletes in Rio despite evidence of state-sponsored doping, and suspicion of bribery has muddied the decision to host the next summer Games in Tokyo.
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After the longest U.S. government shutdown on record, bad weather and a late 2018 equities sell-off muddied market participants' view on the U.S. economy in recent months, they are hoping for a clearer view from upcoming data.
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"Specific rationales for specific sanctions have gotten muddied," said Peter Harrell, who served as the deputy assistant secretary for Counter Threat Finance and Sanctions in the State Department's Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs from 2012 to 2014.
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The NRA originally said bump stocks should be "subject to additional regulations," but clarified that any action should come from the Trump administration — not from Congress — a distinction that muddied hopes of any action in the legislative branch.
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There are a number of issues at play with this case, the most immediate being the implications for users who understood their genetic profiles could be used by law enforcement under specific circumstances—which now appear more muddied.
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"The global macro picture has been muddied by a rise in geopolitical tensions, economic data releases overnight have been largely ignored and safe haven assets have outperformed," National Australia Bank currency strategist Rodrigo Catril said in a note.
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The adage "fact is stranger than fiction" is muddied in Nuts, the new documentary from director Penny Lane (Our Nixon, The Voyagers) about a poor man becoming rich off a big idea and a few thousand goat testicles.
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After the longest U.S. government shutdown on record, bad weather and a late 5003 equities sell-off muddied market participants' view on the U.S. economy in recent months, they are hoping for a clearer view from upcoming data.
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My thought bubble: It's the growing pains of a new movement, one which recently stumbled when AOC's office released and then pulled back a GND "FAQ" sheet that muddied the waters with claims absent from the underlying resolution.
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He has also, however, created a muddied and controversial image in recent years: Many fans have expressed disappointment with West's open support of President Donald Trump and his nonsensical claims about slavery being a "choice," among other outbursts.
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Having that translate on brown skin in the long term, kind of gets fuzzy and muddied up, but if you kind of give it more of that fuzzier look to begin with, I think it will translate better.
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With the help of artists like Tory Lanez, Jazz Cartier, and the Weeknd, the division between "the 6ix" and Toronto's new wave of Toronto has muddied the waters of what it means to be a rapper from TDot.
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Denver Broncos general manager John Elway, one of several NFL figures deposed in the first stage of Kaepernick's grievance, also muddied the waters in last year when he potentially violated the grievance's gag order while speaking with reporters.
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Buttigieg's showings in Nevada and South Carolina muddied potential paths to victory for the millennial Afghanistan war veteran ahead of Super Tuesday, when 14 states will host contests that collectively award a third of the race's total delegates.
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I mostly filed from the back of my car, peeling off drenched clothing before I hovered over my laptop on an increasingly muddied back seat, trying to make sense of the anguish and heroism in front of me.
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Blocked roads and downed power lines hamper the search, but there have been some heart-stirring rescues, like the one of a family of five, including a newborn, plucked from the roof of a muddied, flooded home. 22018.
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But despite muddied waters regarding the investigation, polling has shown that some trends continue to bear out: Americans say the report and its findings aren't going to change their minds about their 2020 votes or Trump's approval rating.
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Their bill, dubbed the Leverage to Enhance Effective Diplomacy Act of 85033, comes at a time when President Trump has muddied the waters on his diplomatic strategy by calling out Secretary of State Rex TillersonRex Wayne TillersonState Dept.
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - A statistician's sleight of hand suggesting Ireland's economy ballooned by 20153 percent last year has muddied assessments of its true health and provided a complex challenge for a government already wrestling with the consequences of Brexit.
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Many people chose to simply reproduce the phrasing of the original tweet; others went into harrowing detail about the extent of their own experiences; still others, like me, voiced a muddied and ambivalent relationship to awareness campaigns like these.
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"While the message was a little muddied today, the evidence generally suggests the labor market is cyclically tightening, and the Fed will need to continue to lean against that," said Michael Feroli, an economist at JPMorgan in New York.
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Britain's upcoming exit from the European Union, an inconclusive general election, and worrying data on consumer spending have muddied the outlook for bricks-and-mortar retailers like Debenhams, Marks & Spencer and Next, whose share prices have fallen this year.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Expectations among the British public for higher interest rates in the near future cooled in mid-April, even before comments from Bank of England Governor Mark Carney last week muddied the outlook, a survey showed on Monday.
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But the payments by Chris Pitts L.L.C., which does not appear to be registered as a company anywhere in the United States, took a muddied and snarled path through a seemingly unrelated entity that once employed Ms. Toscano-Percoco.
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In the long process of unwinding stimulus, the biggest complication is likely to be a murky economic outlook, muddied by a developing trade war with the United States, a populist challenge from Italy's new government and softening export demand.
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This was my opportunity to see the costs of uninsured America, a giant pool of liability so muddied by the complexities of coding and poor data tracking that no one knew if it was two or 20 feet deep.
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Expectations were muddied further when White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said the United States may move ahead with further tariffs on Chinese goods after the two leaders meet this weekend at the Group of 20 summit in Japan.
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The deputy press secretary, Hogan Gidley, played down Mr. Trump's charges of Democratic treason as "tongue-in-cheek," while the press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, muddied the waters on whether the president really planned to shut down the government.
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The push for greater privacy even muddied the usual partisan waters in Washington, D.C., pitting a broad coalition of Democrats and Republicans against their own leadership as well as President Donald Trump, who did not back such changes to the law.
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It's a film, however, that should never have come out at all, unless it was going to be used as a primer for how conversations about power and consent get mishandled, muddied, and ultimately used to excuse or obscure abusive behavior.
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The details about WWE's talks remain sparse; they've been clarified by wrestling reporting doyen Dave Meltzer, who explicitly claimed that WWE wants no competition, before being muddied again by CBS' Chuck Carroll, who relayed claims that no deal is imminent.
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Amid the cascade of footage since Friday, discussion of what happened has become further muddied by arguments over the veracity of what is shown in each clip — if certain angles obscure context, if what is depicted is really what happened.
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Former President Obama, who left the White House for the final time just 85033 days ago, couldn't help but opine on Trump's actions for the sake of "our values" and muddied the waters about what the executive order actually means.
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Growing worries about the impact of an intensifying trade row between China and the United States on Singapore's export-reliant economy and curbs on Singapore's property market have muddied the outlook for banks after they reported record profits last year.
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A rumored revival of the GOP health care bill may be around the corner too, but President Trump may have muddied the waters a bit when he said this weekend the Republican plan "guarantees" coverage for people with pre-existing conditions.
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It may not be quite as murky as the diving pool earlier in Rio, but the outlook for Olympics broadcasters has muddied, with declining viewer numbers for the 2016 Games likely to put pressure on television advertising rates for future events.
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Katie Moussouris, the chief executive of Luta Security and an internationally recognized bug bounty guru, told the subcommittee that paying a hacker who maliciously stole records using bug bounty funds "muddied" the difference between a beneficial program and extortion. Sen.
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But with the market so strong, and with expectations for future earnings muddied by questions over tax reform, investors should not put more money to work without listening to what politicians say about tax — and what companies say about wages.
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Ms. Abrams's argument that Medicaid expansion will save rural hospitals is somewhat muddied by a plan that Republican lawmakers devised to provide a dollar-for-dollar tax credit to any business or individual who donates to a struggling rural hospital.
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And while Kerber's Wimbledon victory had further muddied the waters over who was a natural successor to Williams, it did at least bolster the narrative that she was part of one of the deepest women's competitive fields in recent memory.
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If the Justice Department cannot cite persuasive antitrust grounds for blocking the AT&T-Time Warner merger, the public will be left wondering whether political motives were involved or that the department's thinking was muddied by vague opposition to media consolidation.
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A two-year boom in memory chip prices started to fade in late 2018 as demand slumped from data centre customers while a U.S.-China trade war punctuated by tit-for-tat import tariffs muddied purchase decisions, creating a supply glut.
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But Mr. Trump's support for criminal justice reform and educational institutions that traditionally have been paths to advancement for black students has been muddied by his own racial comments, as well as his decades-long pattern of exploiting racial tensions.
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"Merchants of Doubt" by Erik M. Conway and Naomi Oreskes Musk recommends this argument by two historians who believe that scientists with political and corporate connections have purposefully muddied the facts around many public health issues, such as the negative effects of smoking.
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While he had stepped away from the day-to-day running of the company over the past five years, his departure leaves a muddied succession plan, with the chairman's office expanded to four people, including one of his daughters and his fourth wife.
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Scientists can predict your choices before you're consciously aware of them In the early 1980s, a neuropsychologist named Benjamin Libet did an experiment that muddied the concept of free will, or the idea that we have agency and control over our actions.
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But the landscape was further muddied on Monday by a separate leak — this one reported by The Washington Post — that detailed how FBI agents pushed for an investigation into the Clinton Foundation over claims it gave favors and special access to donors.
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Those results were muddied by concerns that the data was tainted by a decision from European regulators to remove patients with an Alzheimer's genetic mutation called APOE4 from the trial group that received the highest dose, potentially lowering the bar for success.
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This is some poor woman (regrettably, it's always a woman) muddied and bloodied and unable to escape whatever is after her because no matter how much the dark envelopes her, there'll always be the wide whites of her eyes giving her away.
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Expectations of a deal were muddied further when White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said the United States may move ahead with further tariffs on Chinese goods after the two leaders meet this weekend at the Group of 20 summit in Japan.
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John Elway, the former Denver Broncos quarterback who is now the team's general manager, muddied the waters further when he told NFL Network that he did not sign Kaepernick because the player had once been offered a contract and turned it down.
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"We get paid to dig holes," said Kyle Heinrich, 24, who was taking a break from a Chesapeake drilling site in Converse County, in a muddied hard hat and overalls with huge metal clips he uses to attach himself to the giant rigs.
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In the space of a few short weeks, students have become leaders, cleaning up the mess muddied by policymakers and gaining traction with policy change, while adults watch on, teary eyed and awed, as the students lead them toward a better tomorrow.
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A letter-writing campaign led by a group of tech executives including Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce, urged Mr. Pence to stand down, saying the legislation was bad for business, condoned illegal discrimination and muddied the separation between church and state.
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Trump himself muddied the waters on Thursday morning with his amped-up telephone call to to the morning cable show, during which he claimed Cohen had worked for him on the Stormy Daniels issue, but sought to distance himself from Cohen's other work.
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The meeting, an annual get-together to plan events for the year ahead, could bring some clarity to a Philippine position muddied by President Rodrigo Duterte's pronouncements about ending an alliance that he says has little value, contrary to the opinions of some military commanders.
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International Olympic Committee members are due to select the host city for the 19843 Games later this year, but the process has been muddied by the creation of an IOC working group to study the possibility of making a double award for two editions.
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But then the White House muddied the waters by pursuing abortion restrictions — usually a nonstarter for Democrats — and trying to formalize its proposal to expand short-term plans that don't comply with Obamacare, when Democrats have said they want to do the exact opposite.
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I think we're just afraid that if we do less than the next person, our kids will end up living under a highway somewhere because all the clear paths we used to see to success have been muddied by change, technology, and the economy.
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That would be a really good thing for both WWE and Reigns if everyone could just agree to run with him as a heel, but as it stands, their refusal to do so means that it might be a disaster of muddied waters instead.
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The debate went into the weeds on Senate procedure and while campaign staff flooded reporters' inboxes with fact checks and research, both candidates — who have spent decades in public life as feelings on immigration have evolved — emerged with muddied and imperfect records on the issue.
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After a botched Iowa Democratic caucus that led to questions about who, if anyone, actually won the vote, and a Republican vote in both Iowa and New Hampshire that seems to have only muddied the waters further, the full primary race is now on.
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The issue of reindeer being kept in unsuitable conditions in captivity is the one that anyone who cares about animal welfare should be concerned about, but the waters are muddied by the issue of whether it's right or wrong to use animals for human 'entertainment.
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Enter President Donald Trump, who, over the weekend, muddied the House position in a way that threatens to scramble the leadership whip count, then turned around and (you may have heard this story before) pushed Republicans to vote on the bill this week anyhow.
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In the North, the lines between de jure and de facto segregation have long been muddied, because while laws requiring segregation were not common, as my article points out, segregation still often resulted from the intentional and discriminatory policies and actions of public officials.
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With the candidates standing muddied (though not nearly to the same degree) by their flaws and weaknesses, each found a truthful way to reveal a strength in themselves: Hillary Clinton had the grace to praise her opponent's children; Donald Trump praised his opponent's perseverance.
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Much of the island feels like it was hit by a storm yesterday The US government says it is committed to helping Puerto Rico but is confronted with challenging circumstances, including some roads that are narrow, muddied and impassable for large aid-delivery vehicles.
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Live Briefing Emergency workers in the Philippines recovered more than 40 bodies from the muddied wreckage of a gold miners' bunkhouse after Typhoon Mangkhut set off a landslide, burying the remote northern town of Itogon in a river of debris, officials said on Monday.
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That's what it did in the UK and France in June, and now it's happening in the US. It's a move Google should have made much earlier because the carriers have dragged their feet and muddied the waters on RCS for over a year now.
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Philrem Service Corporation muddied the process and washed the stolen funds via a web of transfers and currency conversions around Philippine bank accounts, before moving it into Manila casinos and junket operators, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) said in the filing dated Wednesday.
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But other details muddied her story as well, including what she was wearing that night — sweatpants, not the miniskirt that she had said helped to facilitate the attack — and her description of the van, which had bucket seats, not the bench seats she had described.
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But other details muddied her story as well, including what she was wearing that night — sweatpants, not the miniskirt that she had said helped to facilitate the attack — and her description of the van, which had bucket seats, not the bench seats she had described.
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But now a garrulous billionaire living in a lavish apartment in Manhattan, taunting the authorities beyond the easy grasp of Chinese security forces, has muddied that image — and created a political and publicity headache for Mr. Xi just months before a key leadership conference.
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The African Development Bank says the protracted instability has muddied the outlook for the economy, which despite annual growth of around 5% is already hostage to the volatile price of cashew nuts that are the main income source for over two-thirds of households.
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WASHINGTON — The assertion by the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Representative Devin Nunes, that he saw intelligence reports showing that government surveillance programs "incidentally" collected communications involving Trump transition team members between November and January, has further muddied an already murky imbroglio.
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So it's been odd to witness the mini-controversy surrounding the recent Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which has centered on discussions of whether the original Star Wars trilogy was intentionally political, or whether its latest incarnation has somehow muddied once-pure waters.
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Between that, my growing teenage disinterest in any and all things that weren't banter, and my newfound obsession with the never-ending wonders of the online world, the path to looking like a cunt and listening to shit music was muddied but clear enough to walk down.
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The Universal title picture is more muddied than ever, Reigns still isn't over, Strowman is becoming Just Another Guy after a year on the cusp of Next Big Thing, and the oxygen supply is being held hostage by a part-time, disinterested, middle-aged former MMA champion.
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The waters have since been muddied somewhat, as 2014 saw Norway reintroduce boxing as a legal professional sport—ending a 33-year hiatus which saw Norway hold the title of being one of three countries to outlaw professional boxing alongside human rights nightmares Iran and North Korea.
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Trump himself muddied the waters in recent days by adding a return to health care reform to the legislative docket, and promised a "big announcement" on tax reform during the week leading up to the crucial budget deadline and, coincidentally, the 100-day marker of his presidency.
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Although the White House released individual policy statements opposing the measures earlier this week, the Trump administration's position on them was muddied Wednesday by the president himself, who wrote on Twitter that members should "vote their heart" — a potential signal that he anticipated some defections. Rep.
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Making matters even more muddied, Trump has been going around saying that he actually wants to make health insurance plans more comprehensive and affordable, even as the bill he endorses would do pretty much the opposite (though it would make insurance cheaper for some healthy people).
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However, the results were muddied by concerns that the finding may have been skewed by a decision of European regulators to remove patients with an Alzheimer's genetic mutation called APOE4 from the group that got the highest dose, potentially lowering the bar for success in the group.
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Go to any store or surf online and we bag-toting, achy-fingered denizens are bombarded with bank advertisements for an assortment of credit card options (cash back credit cards, retail credit cards, zero percent APR financing with an asterisk) that has only muddied your mental budget.
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Lana Del Rey, once perceived as a music-industry hallucination—a mystery figure who emerged from the ether and muddied the line between prefab and authentic—has stuck around, penetrating the mainstream with her blend of downcast, narcotized pop and old-Hollywood glamour laced with tragedy.
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The group show, currently showing at Leila Geller Gallery, covers the themes of road trips (the muddied treads of tire marks), innocuous details of car interiors (the abstract shape of a pine tree air freshener), and simple drawings that pay tribute to a car's curving elegance.
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Moments later, the rain stops and, after a few adjustments to the freshly muddied obstacle course, the first challenge of season 34 — dubbed War of the Worlds 2, pitting teams of new and returning American and British players against each other and premiering Wednesday — is underway.
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If Amar's alienation can be identified as the book's central tension (and given all the competing tensions, I am not 100 percent sure that it can), then the reasons behind it, the context that made it so, are muddied by the way Mirza eschews traditional plot development.
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But if some of the play's best qualities are muddied by performances that seem shaky and flat, "The Traveling Lady" still emerges as a lovely specimen of the form, in which hope and regret run neck and neck, and repression is honed to an oaken luster.
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The spread of fake news by entities such as the for-profit Business Travel Coalition (BTC), the misrepresentation of the facts by the U.S. Travel Association (which is financially supported by Emirates and Etihad), and incomplete information taken as fact has muddied the waters on this issue.
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But if he doesn't want his achievements muddied by foreign policy, he'll spend his last year redoubling his efforts to contain the Middle East refugee crisis before it goes from a giant humanitarian problem to a giant geostrategic problem that shatters America's most important ally: the European Union.
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How France Won Its Second World Cup Title From the Start, Trump Has Muddied a Clear Message: Putin Interfered Trump to Invite Putin to Washington as Top Advisers Seek Details of Their Summit Talks U.S. Indicts 133 Russian Agents in 2016 Hacking of Democrats Warren Is Preparing for 2020.
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Poems willing to enter into this fraught space don't merely stand on the bank calling out instructions on how or what to believe; they take us by the arm and walk us into the lake, wetting us with the muddied and the muddled, and sometimes even the holy.
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At night, I lay back in the muddied, grayish pools of highway budget hotels and stared at the ceiling or sky and thought about what it meant for my oldest sister to leave, for my middle sister to go on to college, for me to stay behind at home.
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As he dug in his heels, Mr. Trump further muddied his explanation of why he dismissed the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey — and in doing so, offered a different version of events from one given to senators just hours earlier by the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein.
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We also reached out to a host of biometric security experts, hackers, digital law experts, and forensic pathologists in an attempt to get to the bottom of what has passed from the realm of dark thought experiment to serious inquiry, but the responses (or lack thereof) only further muddied the waters.
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While the Best Picture race seemed to be clearly leaning in The Revenant's favor just a few weeks ago, the picture became muddied when The Big Short took home the top honor at the Producers Guild Awards, and Spotlight then won the Screen Actors Guild honor for best ensemble cast.
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And the Islamic State has muddied the distinction by lumping together those who carry out attacks under the group's direction — like the militants who attacked Paris in November and Brussels in March — and sympathizers who, lured by the group's message, carry out attacks in its name but act on their own.
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That story continues to unfold at North Carolina's muddied feet, but essentially it is this: Over an 18-year period, ending in 2011, Tar Heels athletes in revenue sports were steered to bogus classes for which they earned grades that were artificially high so those players could meet eligibility requirements.
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The other thing about Applesap is that it's basically a walking catwalk of young men and woman dressed in their best Patta ensembles, carrying the streetwear revolution into unchartered territory (even if it means smashing a pair of brand new Air Max 95s into a steadily dampening patch of muddied grass).
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She writes: Poems willing to enter into this fraught space don't merely stand on the bank calling out instructions on how or what to believe; they take us by the arm and walk us into the lake, wetting us with the muddied and the muddled, and sometimes even the holy.
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The Marines, loaded in the fuselage, looked back on the landing zone as gusts from the rotors blew away all traces of them ever being there save for the muddied footprints they left behind as a reminder of their presence and the lethal capabilities of the force that moved them.
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That was all the way back in March 2628, and we faced many of the same problems that plague high-profile users today: A proliferation of fake Barack Obama accounts that muddied the messages we were putting out, and an avalanche of anonymous hate speech and death threats directed at our campaign.
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Washington has glided back in its demands — first an ultimatum of "complete denuclearization" accompanied by timelines modified several times, to signaling that the administration is not in any rush, to changing the lingo from "complete, verifiable, irreversible denuclearization" (CVID) to "final, fully verified denuclearization" (FFVD) and now, a concept muddied in between.
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Investment banks have told the company it could be worth as much as $120 billion in an I.P.O. The moves by Lyft and Uber indicate how tricky it can be to decide when to go public at a time when stock markets have been turbulent and the broader economic picture is muddied.
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White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus muddied the waters on President Donald Trump's new executive order barring immigration from select countries, saying Sunday it "doesn't include green card holders going forward" but adding that anyone traveling back and forth from the countries in question will be subject to further screening, including U.S. citizens.
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Among the exhibition's two- and three-dimensional work, which illustrate the social impact of this flood in various media, is a pair of charcoal drawings on found linen seed-sacks depicting a naked man and woman carrying towering stacks of belongings and supplies over their heads, as they navigate the through the muddied water.
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Wade | Dems threaten to subpoena Juul Dem leader says party can include abortion opponents Hoyer calls on GOP leader to denounce 'despicable' ad attacking Ocasio-Cortez MORE (D-Md.) further muddied the message on Wednesday, when he suggested Democrats were not in the midst of an impeachment inquiry — a direct contradiction to Nadler's assessment.
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Trump himself muddied the waters on Thursday, saying at a White House event that separations may continue, which appeared to be an attempt to continue to falsely blame Democrats for his own policy even as his executive order reversing course demonstrated that he had the ability to change it even when he had been insisting he didn't.
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Rob PortmanRobert (Rob) Jones PortmanSchumer blasts 'red flag' gun legislation as 'ineffective cop out' McConnell faces pressure to bring Senate back for gun legislation Shaken Portman urges support for 'red flag' laws after Ohio shooting MORE after his muddied response last week about where he stands on legislation to ban suspected terrorists being able to buy guns.
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Wednesday was Trump's opportunity to clean up his muddied position on border security and immigration, and he opened the day by dashing south of the border to meet with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto — a bid to present himself as a tough contender, ready to make demands of his negotiating partners and get a better deal for America.
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So the Congress member's letter can be viewed as not only an attempt to hold the administration accountable and shine a light on possible conflicts of interest, but also as an attempt to reclaim an issue — one at the top of the mind of American voters — where Trump had muddied the traditional Democratic and Republican lines.
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While there have been many calls for Northam's resignation from political leaders from both parties — among them, President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, former Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe, and both Virginia senators — Herring's admission of blackface and a burgeoning sexual assault scandal around Virginia's lieutenant governor, the first in line for the governor's seat, have muddied the political waters.
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The Trump Dossier: What We Know and Who Paid for It From the Start, Trump Has Muddied a Clear Message: Putin Interfered OP-ED Contributor: I'm Proud We Published the Trump-Russia Dossier May 2017 On May 9, 2017, Mr. Trump fired Mr. Comey, setting off a chain of events that led to the appointment of Mr. Mueller several days later.
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At the dawn of sound, when the rate was standardized, going more slowly would have muddied the audio and going faster would have exceeded the sensitivity of existing film stocks, said Dean Goodhill, one of the editors of "The Fugitive" and an inventor of MaxiVision48, a high-frame-rate process from the late 1990s that never got beyond a demonstration clip.
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Other risks could be compounded by climate change, with projections of more heavy downpours in a warming climate increasing the odds of the city's vital Catskills reservoirs being muddied more frequently — a condition that could require the construction of billions of dollars in filtration equipment that the city had avoided through environmental cleanups around the watersheds feeding into the system.
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Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) on Monday muddied his earlier call for a special prosecutor to investigate possible ties between associates of Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE and Russia.
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And while it seemed the old regime still had a tight grip on the apparatus, putting Gulati's second hand man Carlos Cordeiro into power, Cordeiro promised to instate a US Soccer General Manager to oversee all of that soccer stuff, while he held onto control of the business end of things, hopefully creating a septum between the often muddied role of overseeing finances and game-related decisions.
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Of course, it's never been entirely true that politics stop at the water's edge, but when the stakes for the United States are muddied by domestic scandal, as they are in Mr. Flynn's case, then an objective discussion of the stakes for America, of the very nature of our adversaries, and of the basis on which our leadership is making crucial decisions becomes difficult if not impossible.
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Of late, the featherweight waters have been muddied somewhat due to the uncertainty at the top of the division's hierarchical chain thanks to both the UFC featherweight and interim UFC featherweight champions in Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo, who have left their respective titles suspended in purgatorial hiatus as the former fights in heavier weight classes and the latter refuses to fight anyone but the former, having being conquered by McGregor in 13 seconds in their heated grudge match.
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Similarly, the 1944 painting "Battle of Germany" functions on a system of disjuncture: though the action of the battle is suggested by the muddied patches of brown, green, and gray, and the sea and horizon are defined by large planar strokes of paint, a pale pink orb on the top left side of the painting and the white and pink strokes directly in the center of the canvas function as the punctum relative to the surrounding, chaotic blur.
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The legend of The Death Match, in which the occupied Ukrainian team FC Start defeated a team of Nazi soldiers in 1942—some of the players were killed in retaliation—has grown far beyond the facts, and the actual incident has been further muddied by the multiple iterations of the story that have been told onscreen, from a more recent (and markedly anti-Ukrainian) Russian movie to the 1974 prisoners-versus-guards classic The Longest Yard and its remakes.
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Weiss's book reaches a crescendo in the chapters devoted to the crazed weeks in August when the governor's closest ally, House Speaker Seth Walker, defected and announced that he would lead the opposition; fabricated emergencies arrived by telephone and telegram as partisans tried to prevent legislators from voting by luring them away; and the newly named Republican Presidential nominee, Warren Harding, muddied his already muddy position on suffrage with a letter giving cover for any cowards within his party.
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Long before my life became muddied with bills, alcohol, multiple heartbreaks and Instagram, I lived a simple existence, in which winter nights at the weekend were spent indoors, passing a packet of bourbon biscuits between various family members, and gleefully shouting my disgust at whatever poor little chubby schoolboy from Grantham had been dragged through River Island backwards and forced to do a furious dance routine to an upbeat pop rework of the Titanic theme song.
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The textured surface (rendered in oil, wax, and enamel) of one of the two abstract paintings mentioned above, the 64 by 42-inch "Untitled" (2016-2017), is divided into zones of chalky color: White pigment, muddied by reddish streaks and limned by two shades of gray, consumes the majority of the canvas, with a pea green zone on the left and lemon yellow on the right, while a chocolate-brown diamond floats near the center, invading the white and gray territories.
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