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"muddle" Definitions
  1. [countable, usually singular] a state in which it is difficult to think clearly
  2. [countable, usually singular, uncountable] muddle (about/over something) a situation in which there is a lack of understanding about arrangements, etc. and things are done wrong
  3. [countable, usually singular, uncountable] a state in which things are untidy and not in order synonym mess
"muddle" Synonyms
disorder jumble confuse disarrange disorganize scramble disarray disturb discombobulate discompose disrupt mix up muddy muss rumple shuffle tousle upset dishevel disjoint baffle confound bamboozle bemuse bewilder perplex puzzle addle befuddle disorient disorientate flummox fluster fuddle mystify nonplus rattle stupefy throw garble distort twist falsify misinterpret misrepresent misstate pervert doctor warp corrupt misquote misreport obscure slant blur mistranslate slur bedim befog dim becloud blear cloud fog obfuscate smudge blacken darken dislimn fade haze mask mist shroud screw up botch bungle flub fluff fumble spoil blunder boggle boob boot bumble butcher dub err foozle mangle murder stumble lumber plod flounder trudge stagger shamble struggle limp totter flog reel lurch teeter wobble sprauchle weave agitate stir blend mix beat churn whisk swirl wash whip whirl fold ruffle toss fold in whip up move about shake up combine mutter grumble complain grouse whine bleat moan beef carp gripe murmur whinge grizzle grouch kvetch bellyache caterwaul crab croak fuss manage cope survive get on shift fare get along do make out succeed carry on get by make do scrape by be all right cut it do all right endure get through muddle along mess clutter tangle chaos disorganisation(UK) disorganization(US) disarrangement dishevelment disorderedness disorderliness hash havoc messiness misorder predicament ravel assortment mishmash miscellany hodgepodge hotchpotch medley pastiche patchwork potpourri variety collage farrago montage motley ragbag agglomeration mélange daze spin dazedness swoon confusion befuddlement bewilderment bafflement bemusement stupor distraction stupefaction trance dwam numbness surprise shock puzzlement perplexity mystification bamboozlement bewilderedness discombobulation confusedness maze head-scratching mistake error complication dilemma fault gaffe miscalculation misstep oversight slip aberration clanger difficulty flaw gaff goof fix plight pickle quandary jam trouble bind hole mire quagmire corner spot crisis impasse scrape emergency ambivalence uncertainty doubt indecision irresolution wavering hesitation unsureness vacillation hesitancy fluctuation irresoluteness vagueness equivocation tentativeness conflict contradiction clash dream reverie daydream rapture spell half-conscious state hypnotic state lala-land state of confusion state of shock state of unconsciousness state of befuddlement state of bewilderment state of stupefaction failure catastrophe debacle flop abortion washout dud fail fiasco bust calamity clinker fizzle shambles shipwreck trainwreck More

696 Sentences With "muddle"

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How do you dramatize a muddle without making a muddle?
Serves: 1 Muddle 1 large strawberry (stem removed), ¾ oz.
Muddle the lemon peels and sugar in a large bowl.
Murdoch, in her fiction, is clear about the muddle that
Many Italians simply shrug and insist they will muddle through.
Combine blueberries and sugar in a jar, and muddle. 2.
His election is a decision to muddle along as before.
Charlemagne recommends Mr Muddle, Mr Daydream and Little Miss Whoops.
Geography and kinship mean the two countries must muddle along.
But Israelis and Palestinians continued to muddle through their relationship.
To muddle things further, there are a few chronology issues.
He had to muddle through the first wave of this.
Add vodka, simple syrup and cranberry juice; muddle to combine.
The muddle and the march provide rich inspiration for Kimani.
But probably we'll just muddle along with the Gregorian calendar.
By that point, you figure out a way to muddle through.
They mix, muddle, and mull what's new and next in drinks.
Plus, movements on or in the Earth can't muddle its signal.
But hidden in the muddle there is also a grim logic.
It's a muddle that even China's proposed super-regulator cannot resolve.
Muddle the remaining lime, lemon, and simple syrup in a shaker.
Well, we're about to muddle up your choosing process, big time.
BLANKFEIN: IT'S A BIG RISK TO THINK WE WILL MUDDLE THROUGH.
Ingredients:2 slices of red pepper 4 mint leaves Muddle into .
Faced with this gigantic muddle, many politicians and regulators just shrug.
My mother had spent the previous several years in a muddle.
It will then either stir, shake, strain, or muddle the ingredients.
What such a scenario would mean would be a total muddle.
Possibly we shall eventually muddle our way through this, too, somehow.
They must muddle through in a fog of grumble and contempt.
I'm none the wiser at the end of this sticky muddle.
Fresh or frozen cranberries Muddle lime wedges in a cocktail shaker.
That will provide more transparency — but could result in a muddle.
"I suppose I'd select 'muddle on in some manifestation,' " he allowed.
That muddle is on full display in the votes in Parliament.
EU states do not want a never-ending transition muddle.  13.
So the episode gets stuck somewhere in the middle, in a muddle.
Muddle the lime, simple syrup and 3 raspberries in a shaker. 2.
That leaves the second type of response, which is to muddle through.
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber and 1 sprig of rosemary.
The plain truth is that European politics will muddle on in 2019.
To make the drink, first muddle ¼ cup of strawberries and 2 tbsp.
Now that's not true and what you have instead is a muddle.
My must-see list is a muddle of really hard scheduling choices.
Chief among these was the muddle the old store presented to consumers.
How difficult is it: Some effort to not get in a muddle
Muddle the simple syrup and 4 mint sprigs in a julep cup.
Shake, stir, muddle and more with the Shaker & Spoon cocktail subscription box.
The bond market turmoil leaves investors in a bit of a muddle.
The science around glyphosate has become a muddle of allegations and counterallegations.
Yes, we may well muddle through — but then again we may not.
Obtruding reality, on the other hand, can muddle even the best intentions.
Obviously one response is to muddle through, hack it, suck it up.
In GovTrack's 85033 conservative-to-liberal rankings, the middle is a muddle.
The big problem with the movie isn't the muddle, but the strain.
Such shifting baselines muddle the idea of adaptation to climate change, too.
A muddle of laughter and cheering and booing at the same time.
And if we can do that, then somehow we can muddle through.
A first problem is the muddle over why factor premiums exist at all.
And together, all these arguments from Clinton end up sounding like a muddle.
The suit itself is straightforward, but the politics surrounding it muddle the discussion.
Treating toleration itself as a patronising fraud likewise rests on a conceptual muddle.
Having two candidates providing the lessons rather than just one ensures a muddle.
Perhaps the luck will hold and America and the world will muddle through.
The world that most of the rest of us inhabit will muddle along.
The sacrifices will not be made, and Europe will continue to muddle through.
Lightly muddle all ingredients; just enough to get the essence of the fruit.
The levies will increase costs, muddle supply chains and drive up debilitating uncertainty.
God. They ignore what it's like to muddle through life, especially when you're
It's simple enough to just muddle, shooting things and watching your numbers increase.
That's not exactly good news, but so far we've managed to muddle through.
The bartender didn't muddle the fruit, and it just tastes like watery bourbon.
And then, as the weekend wore on, she seemed to muddle her message.
Dennett waited until the group talked itself into a muddle, then broke in.
Yet with the myriad possibilities, it was also a bit of a muddle.
Whoever forms the next government, that dynamic condemns either leader to muddle through.
Bear with me while I walk through the Groundhog's Day of this muddle.
Put those two ideas together, and maybe we can muddle through after all.
Just when we want the play to move us, there's a frantic muddle instead.
Lots of plastic bottles and paper can be seen through the muddle and grime.
"We expect a muddle through economy rather than a recession this year," he said.
That would further muddle the picture for Brexit, and mean additional years of uncertainty.
If only that breathtaking upset hadn't been overshadowed by the muddle with the envelopes.
It came up with a muddle, which has flummoxed officials trying to interpret it.
Club soda or seltzer Method : Muddle the apple and rosemary in a Highball glass.
The president's attack on Schiff is vintage Trump — damage the messenger, muddle the message.
And if you let outside advice confuse you, it could muddle the divorce process.
Trump's tweet appeared to muddle comments made by his administration earlier in the day.
But it's a shame that the story's greatness was lost in an unnecessary muddle.
I think they're just trying to muddle through with a lot of money. Right.
We've met, you and I, in the great gloppy muddle of 21st-century content.
Slice cucumber and muddle in the bottom of the glass with lime juice. 3.
I can usually follow the news, handle transactional conversations and muddle through any situation.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanayhu has canceled, amid a post-election muddle back home.
If ordinary circumstances prevail, our institutions will most likely muddle through a Trump presidency.
And the Hawks have sunk back into the Eastern Conference muddle after that embarrassing sweep.
I muddle my way through two meetings, barely keeping up with what we're talking about.
Place the mint and sugar into a julep cup (or old-fashioned glass) and muddle.
If ever-closer union is not possible, another Brussels tradition is simply to muddle through.
But in the home of free enterprise the taxman's treatment of business is a muddle.
For Europe a new German "grand coalition" would be preferable to the alternative: more muddle.
Accessing abortion services is difficult enough without having to muddle through confusing online search results.
But how did 17th- and 18th-century Europeans manage to muddle through such disruptive change?
It's interactive, so you muddle your own drinks and put fruit and syrup in them.
If nothing else, this unmemorable evening let her demonstrate her endless capacity to muddle through.
Practically, attributing specific emissions to each imported good is a recipe for a bureaucratic muddle.
Instead, it's something of a quiet muddle, with too many squandered or dramatically blurry scenes.
So at least consider the possibility that the organization will muddle along happily without you.
We also need to give ourselves permission to muddle through it the best we can.
The consolidation of support around Biden could muddle the delegate chase coming out of California.
" Garrett Tomczak takes a different view: "As parents, we muddle through as best we can.
If they can help muddle the case Democrats are trying to build, all the better.
Just muddle some simple syrup with fresh mint, add bourbon, and fill with crushed ice.
If the oil price stays here or goes higher then Russia will kind of muddle through.
U.S. officials have called the Russian effort an attempt to "muddle" the U.S.-backed peace process.
Any time you alter a successful brand, there's concern that you lose or muddle the identity.
The uncertainty could further muddle the already fraught process of trying to prevent another government shutdown.
Some sort of last minute muddle-through on bilateral flights between Britain and Europe is likely.
Donald Trump, meanwhile, looks like he would just try and muddle through everything on his own.
They view it as increasingly likely that there will be muddle coming out of South Carolina.
It was muddle-headed and disorganised, reflecting a campaign effort that appears amateurish, underfunded and insufficient.
We have muddle our way through purchasing life insurance, and pay for it on our own.
But this isn't a moment for identity politics, which could muddle the significance of the carnage.
In practice, though, this drift toward vague, unspoken standards can muddle the whole point of alliances.
That could create confusion for readers, muddle the outcome and allow multiple candidates to claim victory.
For Under Armour, the only way out of a hard spot is to muddle through it.
Without a clear leader, the Trump White House will continue to muddle through one mess after another.
If I can just muddle through life, they&aposll say it was a great achievement, given this.
That muddle was on full display at the Democratic debate Friday night here at St. Anselm College.
Our Interpreter columnist argues that his different approaches to the two countries could muddle America's global role.
A concrete example of policy muddle comes with the problem of long-term care for the elderly.
Unfortunately, Ms. Callender's inexperience as a director makes a thorough muddle of the play and its production.
The EU always defied a single idea and managed to muddle through with a string of fudges.
But that kind of change usually doesn't happen, and it's much more common to just muddle through.
The Kentucky Derby is tomorrow Time to muddle some mint and pretend we know about horse racing!
Later, he slapped Uber for issuing new driver contracts that could muddle the details of the lawsuit.
It's a complete muddle — and hardly a promising start to the new era of left-wing populism.
Or, in my case, muddle through a series of jabless jab steps and very un-wet jumpers.
Anyone who has ever heard me try to communicate in Spanish knows I barely muddle through it.
Her "decoder" feature translated a handful of actual letters so that people could cut through the muddle.
Republicans were able to win the tax debate for years because Democrats let them muddle the issue.
Where Russia hopes to get to exactly and how long this will take, however, are a muddle.
Imagine if this unimaginable president seeks to muddle the results of close counts in the midterms elections.
The socialists are also sexists, and the far-seeing anarchists are also muddle-headed, mixed-up mystics.
He stammered and got himself into a muddle over how this whole news conference deal works, anyway.
It was an eccentrically informal arrangement, with Peggy's collection mixed into the muddle of her domestic life.
Ms. Lynch's decision was immediately attacked from opposite directions, showing what a muddle the case has become.
Sydney: Muddle our mouths with the other stuff, we wanna get in with the good stuff first.
Dance and speech can coexist, the work demonstrates, but four people speaking at once is a muddle.
The primary point is to muddle the conversation, make people question what is true, and erode trust.
Her "decoder" feature translated a handful of actual letters so that people could cut through the muddle.
The Sanders campaign could have a bad night, or a good night, or a muddle in between.
If the oil price, you know, stays here, or goes higher, then Russia will kind of muddle through.
For consumers, the result is a muddle: limits for gathering data depend on the identity of the gatherer.
Place cucumber into a cocktail shaker and muddle the heck out of it to release it's juices. 4.
He thinks hot housing markets in Vancouver and Toronto might cool but will muddle along rather than crash.
"The leads are coordinating the sell down otherwise it would be a bugger's muddle," a senior banker said.
Muddle a handful of fresh mint or basil in hot water, let steep until room temperature and strain.
"The core index continues to muddle along in negative territory, but Armageddon seems a distant prospect," he said.
Graeme Bethune of EnergyQuest, a consultancy, worries that restricting exports could result in even more of a muddle.
But for most, it's a way to try to make sense of the muddle of our daily existence.
The twin primaries in the state have the potential to further muddle the Democratic and Republican presidential races.
With periodic expenditures to fix problems as they occur, he says, it could "muddle along" a little longer.
What's not: The series suffers from some clumsy adaptation choices and changes which muddle the already-complicated narrative.
Even a state like Colorado, where Sanders won a clear victory, could end up being a delegate muddle.
But no, that would provide too clear an antagonist for a conflict that is built on internal muddle.
You sum those together, you get this muddle in the middle where it looks like we're puttering along.
The first is a version of May's muddle-through, in which Britain agrees to a deal with Europe.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Three weeks after Election Day, the North Carolina governor's race remains an unresolved, hotly contested muddle.
Using The Economist as a proxy for liberalism enables Zevin to sidestep much conceptual muddle about the doctrine.
It's unusual to see such excellence in costumes, sets and cinematography lavished on this degree of narrative muddle.
Meanwhile the economy is OK. It's not great, it's not bad, it's just kind of a muddle through.
As is usually the case in American politics, the best bet is probably that we'll simply muddle through.
And it isn't considered a muddle or a redundant mess, but a sensible way to approach a complex problem.
But under President Donald Trump, the US government's position on the issue is a muddle of contradictions and disappointment.
In giving new life to Klobuchar, the most immediate contribution of New Hampshire was to further muddle the field.
"This has become the muddle-through market," Alec Young, Managing Director, Global Markets Research at FTSE Russell, told me.
But Team Trump is determined to convince Mr Xi that he has his hierarchy of horrors in a muddle.
As a bitter campaign reaches its final stages, fears that the result will be a destabilising muddle have receded.
Some seek to help South Koreans cope with the existing muddle; others aim to replace it with something better.
The muddle over social-care financing is not the only way in which the government has hampered care homes.
I predict Twitter will muddle along, and everyone will constantly call it "this hell website" and use it anyway.
Kiwi berries are fuzz-free, grape sized kiwis you can pop in your mouth or muddle in my margarita.
I got in a muddle thinking that good economic numbers would be soothing to a market fraught with uncertainty.
Suggesting that Britain could "muddle along" is an unwise response to the issues of energy security and climate change.
Because it is in a muddle over what to do, the British government has not yet triggered this procedure.
Around, who has been trying to find his way through a muddle of self-loathing, whisky and failed relationships.
Others pointed out that immigration policy is already so complicated that new rules and proposals only muddle the situation.
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the lime juice, agave and arugula, then add the gin and some ice. 2.
Syria remains a morass with no good options, though arguably Obama had no better choice than to muddle through.
But like The Mekons performing Fear and Whiskey on an off night in Chicago, they'll undoubtedly muddle through somehow.
Or it could muddle along, perhaps hoping that an expected American peace initiative might entail quieting Gaza with aid.
Week 15 abounds with pivotal clashes, and the results will both tidy the playoff picture and muddle it deeper.
Through this muddle presented in the frame of the celebrity, he examines his own personal purposes and perplexities, too.
Keita's shifting roles made a muddle of the conventional statistics used to quantify a player's contribution to his club.
These results also muddle the narrative that Biden or Bernie are substantially hobbled by other candidates in their "lanes."
Through all the muddle and mayhem, Bainbridge exhibited not only drive but an unusual ability to stick with things.
Instead of resolving the muddle, however, the Court issued two rulings in under a year that made matters worse.
In other segments, she played Nell Fenwick, the prim girlfriend of the handsome, muddle-headed Mountie Dudley Do-Right.
Measuring a firm's balance-sheet leverage involves a few moving parts, which may explain some of the muddle over borrowing.
Now, they are left to muddle forward with no particular momentum into the next contests, in South Carolina and Nevada.
Still, even if the resemblance is relatively modest, Netflix's updated take does a whole lot better than just muddle through.
And rather than beginning to settle the Democratic Party's nominating contest, the result was likely to only muddle it further.
A centralised apparatus, overseeing stock, banking and insurance watchdogs, has reduced the bureaucratic turf muddle that aggravated the prior crash.
MYANMAR'S laws are an abject muddle of colonial holdovers, socialist ukases and military decrees—a reflection of its troubled history.
You see all these voices and they all do not agree on anything and it ends up as a muddle.
Take-your-job-and-shove it leads to the destruction of traditional ways of life that tolerate muddle and inefficiency.
And so she and Davidson continued to have disagreements and Rinna continued to muddle through her own thoughts about Foster.
Absent a revolutionary shock to create a radically new political order, the best we can do is just muddle along.
Or ... Tesla delivers: Musk has a way of defying skeptics, and the company may well manage to muddle through — again.
Throughout the album, she expertly employs sonic and lyrical clutter as an allegory for the muddle of her own emotions.
Update: The sum total of Trump's Mexican adventure and subsequent immigration speech seems to be a bit of a muddle.
Frankie Cosmos can be an illusionist too, and she's trying to muddle society's rigid barriers on youth... and old age.
This will muddle the picture for economists, who are trying to assess the extent of a recent pullback in hiring.
And then late Tuesday night, which brought news of a startling court ruling that threatened to muddle matters yet again.
How about anise-tinged hoja santa leaves, to wrap around logs of goat cheese or muddle into your G & T?
But if she continues to muddle through buoyed by a vague sense of inevitable minority support, then she's in trouble.
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the syrup, lime juice and 13 mint sprig together, then add ice and the gin.
Right now the Big Muddle — I'm sorry, Apple — strikes me as a proxy for the country and a cautionary tale.
"On balance, equities are in a 'muddle-along' zone," said Terry Sandven, chief equity strategist at U.S. Bank Wealth Management.
Trump's Syria policy is a muddle, but somehow the deaths of "beautiful babies" no longer prompt a reaction from Trump.
Taken together, the shadowboxing, bank shots and sheer uncertainty of it all reflect what a muddle this race has become.
The question is whether this might produce a more decisive electoral outcome, or just muddle Spanish politics all the more.
" 'This race is really wide open': Uncertainty hangs over final sprint to Nevada," by Alex Roarty The muddle for Nevada.
Thus far, the Muddle Along Rule has saved Maduro: This guideline explains that countries and autocratic leaders only very rarely implode.
" Hollywood website The Wrap called the movie "a glossy muddle" while Britain's Guardian newspaper said it was "a vanilla dystopian romance.
"We try not to muddle the video with opinions, ideas or speculation on things we just don't know about," Crawford says.
Three principles suggest themselves, drawing on the muddle in which German parties of the middle have found themselves in recent days.
The best we can do, I fear, is to muddle along and try our best to keep things from getting worse.
The sixth muddle is that buy-backs are a good measure of whether corporate-tax reform was in the public interest.
For now the EU will continue to muddle on, trying and failing to have all three components of Mr Rodrik's triangle.
BUT I THINK THERE IS A RISK HERE, SOME SMALL RISK THAT THINGS ACTUALLY WORK OUT AND WE ALL MUDDLE THROUGH.
When they try to do too much, which in my view they have been for too long, they muddle that assignment.
When they try to do too much, which in my view, they have been for too long, they muddle that assignment.
But if there's a silver lining, here, it's that there aren't legal proceedings to muddle through or custody battles at stake.
Her new plan clarified her distance from Sanders, but only seemed to only muddle the debate over Medicare-for-all further.
There is thus a good chance that Brazil will be condemned to muddle on under the current generation of discredited leaders.
"So far, they're in their grace period, so they have some time to muddle through and make the payments," he said.
Likewise, Trump wants to show the voters that, after 65 years of muddle on the Korean peninsula, he is taking charge.
Furthermore, many popular styles of drag feature callous mash-ups of identity that can muddle conversations around oppression, prejudice, and appropriation.
Such races are often decided by a few hundred votes or fewer, so turnout is essential — and, this year, a muddle.
But the clash between heavy-handed satire and naturalistic conflict leaves "Days of Rage" in a tonal muddle he can't resolve.
Trump also caused a muddle when he said he had convinced health insurance providers to waive all copayments for coronavirus treatments.
Middle-aged guys may muddle through, but young men like Preston and Charlie risk losing their way, and even their lives.
Then they're shoved onstage together and have to muddle through as much dialogue as they can before the lights go down.
This muddle, according to Pollack and other North Korea experts I spoke to, obscures a fundamental lack of new policy ideas.
It's fine to try and give Zefka a fuller personality, but in practice it merely creates confusion, a muddle of memories.
The Democratic Party, meanwhile, descended into an increasingly familiar muddle of conflicting messages about how they will oppose the Trump administration.
With asperity but also love, "Slave Play" lets us all see ourselves in the muddle that is race in America now.
And there is no doubt that Iowa Democrats have set up a strange process with the potential to muddle the outcome.
It's left to Kir, a young girl with a quantum artificial intelligence implanted in her brain, to muddle through what's happening.
Four years ago, Rick DiPietro, a former No. 1 draft pick, was sent to Bridgeport to clear up another goaltending muddle.
In the end, despite ten hours of running time, the story at the heart of "Making a Murderer" remains a muddle.
" ″We believe the US economy will muddle through in 2020, but expect EPS growth to disappoint," Wilson wrote on Nov. 18.
After this Iowa mess and the impeachment muddle, the entire Democratic Party now seems like it simply doesn't know how to win.
Cast and crew members gamely muddle through nonsensical scenes in inhumane working conditions, while Wiseau barely seems to understand his own screenplay.
Sub-Saharan Africa may muddle its way to a lower birth rate faster than the forecasters estimate, even without help from governments.
Beyond his fondness for autocrats, however, Mr Trump's policy in the region is a muddle, and his top diplomat offered little clarity.
But hey, why not add in a completely contradictory detail to muddle the picture a bit, and give the illusion of intricacy.
ET Sunday Despite a wholesale lack of easily marketable players, the NFL still plans to muddle through and stage this one anyway.
It isn't a show about the inevitable horrors of the future, it's about a family trying its best to muddle through them.
We are likely to muddle through in the middle, but you get the point: there is more downside risk than upside surprise.
The great welterweight rose from his stool, shaking off the muddle and anxiety of the corner as his seconds left the ring.
But the tendency has been for the two organisations to work in parallel rather than together, leading to wasteful duplication and muddle.
I can muddle through most device or software installations on Mac or Windows, and have even gotten Ubuntu running on a laptop.
If there's a bunch of you even better, you can muddle your way through it until you become true D&D masters.
Wisniewski is not above describing Algren's unfinished novel, "Entrapment," as "a picaresque muddle," an apt phrase for most of his longer fiction.
This would seem on its face to be a really aggressive intervention to try to jolt Europe out of its deflationary muddle.
Texas batted around in that first inning against Baltimore starter Aaron Brooks (24-8), who needed 41 pitches to muddle through it.
After that, muddle some lemon peels with sugar in a festive punch bowl, and allow those to steep for about 10 minutes.
Less successful was the quesadilla del tule, a taste-muddle of squash, Oaxacan cheese, peppers and a pumpkin seed and pistachio salsa.
"Defying the doomsayers once again, Europe continues to muddle through reasonably well," said Holger Schmieding, chief economist of Berenberg, a German bank.
There are glaring, misremembered details of scenes and plots, which force the reader to go back or, worse, muddle Biskind's larger argument.
One now frequently hears arguments, sometimes from corporate executives, that maximizing shareholder value is a muddle-headed and counterproductive aim for corporations.
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Fiat Chrysler investors are betting that emissions issues in the United States are a muddle, rather than a fiddle.
But they believed in sacrifice, and they probably imagined that they could muddle through somehow, borne aloft by my mother's surging triumphalism.
After all, Liberalism at Large can be read as an extended account of liberalism suffering periodic crises and managing to muddle on.
Employees and leaders of smaller nonprofits, however, are left to fend for themselves, and they muddle through in a variety of ways.
Did she spy her former self, or her future self, on the road just now, crossing paths in the muddle of time?
None of this will necessarily be bad for the United States — Europe might muddle through and ultimately emerge stronger and more prosperous.
Such transparency is unusual for American health insurance, which requires a muddle of out-of-pocket payments, if it offers coverage at all.
Gutpunch opens with a devastating bombshell for the family, but they pick themselves up and muddle their way through to a hopeful ending.
To muddle the matter further, opposition to the cuts has merged with opposition to a planned reform of how the money is disbursed.
While this week will almost certainly decide the race, Sanders' supporters insist that it will result in nothing more than a mathematical muddle.
Thus, instead of elections giving voters a meaningful choice between well-thought-out alternatives to pressing national political problems, voters encountered a muddle.
With VictorOps, the company gets a system to alert the operations team when something from that muddle of data actually requires their attention.
They also anticipate that the world's most important economic powers would continue to muddle through a period of modest if hardly spectacular growth.
Still, the most comforting thought is that history shows if the ratings are good enough, humanity usually finds a way to muddle through.
During a time of regulatory muddle, PP hopes the tool will make accessing abortion services more transparent and straightforward for women in need.
"Rather than inching towards reform by a muddle of police-led decriminalization efforts, legal regulation of cannabis must be sought outright," he writes.
But the script, by Mr. Dekker, spirals into a muddle of ambiguity, leaving only the imagery and the performances to save the movie.
All of which points to the muddle the Jays face—beyond the obvious situations around Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion—going into 2017.
They all try to muddle their way through romantic isolation, divorce, death, drugs, forgiveness, and betrayal, and the process is messy and imperfect.
Instead, he managed to muddle on for six more years and to die of physical ailments — weakened by cancer, he succumbed to pneumonia.
"The trade war, as currently constituted, can go on for some time, and both economies can muddle through it without even strong effects."
Bruni: I find the best picture race a muddle, and will go out on a limb and say that "Get Out" will win.
The Rangers batted around in that first inning against Orioles starter Aaron Brooks (4-8), who needed 41 pitches to muddle through it.
But, like much of what preceded it, the episode is a muddle, never quite settling on a coherent thesis or a sustained argument.
This analytical muddle doesn't matter greatly because Mann refuses to say which set of solutions he thinks holds most promise for the future.
None of the impressionistic muddle of rock lyrics for them; their subjects, scenarios and verbal conceits are as clear and legible as limericks.
Defenders of the revoke policy point out that it has attracted attention to the party, and contrast its clarity with Labour's evolving muddle.
When I wrote that the name Mr. Colicchio had chosen was "a muddle," I wasn't trying to call him out or embarrass him.
I understand the yearning not to muddle through, for a big, climactic finish to both the Trump presidency and the American national nightmare.
The bill is a disaster, a muddle of zombie programs that mock the 10th Amendment, misuse taxpayer dollars and violate free-market principles.
And most of all: if Google is willing to visually muddle ads, how long until its users lose trust in the algorithm itself?
Following the Iraqi parliament's vote on Sunday ordering the expulsion of U.S. and foreign troops, the Trump administration offered a muddle of responses.
Amid the various investigations, Trump and his allies have attempted to muddle the public's understanding of facts laid out by prosecutors in court.
USB-C's complications may not be totally solved yet, but the benefits—smaller port size, versatility, high speeds, fast charging—outweigh the muddle.
It appears to muddle Intel&aposs existing AI game plan, which hinges on Nervana, the other AI chip startup Intel bought in 2016.
This would inspire small-market teams to compete with the larger markets rather than muddle along for decades in third or fourth place.
If you muddle through "Bandersnatch" hoping Stefan will meaningfully confront his father or work through any psychological wounds, I sincerely wish you luck.
Once all the ingredients are together, the lid is sealed shut and the bionic arm can muddle, stir, shake, or strain the drink.
While a bigger screen would be nice, it would muddle the current iPad lineup and make it harder to choose based on display size.
Servings: 1 Prep: 5 minutes Total: 5 minutes Ingredients Directions Place the rum, simple syrup, cherries, and basil in a cocktail shaker and muddle.
Wombats are often believed to be muddle-headed and dozy, but Jack, here, is the embodiment of a Chariots of Fire level of grace.
Chelsea is a relative muddle, after all, with José Mourinho, the former coach, fired midseason after a string of defeats in the Premier League.
The most likely outcome, assuming that there is no rout in equity markets, is that we will muddle through a period of economic weakness.
Rather than pulling Lenovo out of the quicksand, it's liable to sink it deeper into a muddle of ongoing design liabilities and engineering challenges.
This muddle worsened during the Bush era, when urgent noneconomic concerns forced the left to privilege short-term electoral tactics over long-term strategy.
It's all too easy to let larger trends, a significant other's preferences, or hygiene concerns muddle one's view of his or her own pubes.
To paraphrase John Kerry during the Vietnam war: How do you ask a soldier to be the last person to die for a muddle?
But by trying to cover all the different negative storylines about Trump, the press created a muddle in which nothing in particular stood out.
Catch the two games in your peripheral vision, and your brain could well muddle them up, save for a wyvern swooping down on Geralt.
The muddle exacerbated the narrative that Harris didn't know why she was running and contributed to her unexpected withdrawal from the race this week.
Rather, they say they're adapting to the modern media environment where responding to everything can distract from more important tasks and muddle their message.
"It's like a really bad marriage, but maybe for now both people have decided they're just going to try to muddle through," he said.
But Republicans are trying to muddle the waters with voters, and link Democratic socialism with authoritarian regimes like the former Soviet Union or Venezuela.
But the leadership of the two parties distrust each other, and such a coalition would muddle Mr Kurz's preferred image as a political disruptor.
Juice a real watermelon, muddle some real mint, and use your favorite light rum to create an authentic version of this New Orleans favorite.
Suicide Squad is a dull, inept mess — a charmless and incoherent muddle of a film that left me rooting only for it to end.
Trump, who was largely gracious of May when she announced her decision, has since gone on to unfavorably characterize her handling of the Brexit muddle.
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson echoed his Saudi counterpart, telling me he thinks Trump will muddle through the chaos of his early days in office.
And his thoughts on economics are a muddle, but hue toward protecting local communities from the forces of globalisation that Abe has tried to harness.
All those factors would affect earnings and school attendance, and could muddle an analysis trying to sort out what compulsory schooling, specifically, does for students.
Wherever products are too complex for customers to understand, and where subsidies and complex regulation add to the muddle, huge profits can opaquely be made.
When used to explain or defend the kinds of behavior favored by the alt-right, "I was just trolling" doesn't just muddle the definitional waters.
They should not muddle this aspiration with other social policy, such as creating a federal jobs guarantee, no matter how desirable that policy might be.
Make the amaranth shrub: Muddle amaranth leaves into the brown sugar to extract plant essence, and let stand at room temperature until the sugar dissolves.
The bigger issue that I don't know we're going to muddle through, for which there isn't a clear answer, is this whole post-truth society.
Florida was also feeling the loss of power on the road, where many traffic signals were out, turning every intersection into a four-way muddle.
They point to decades of oil companies resisting climate policy and claims by environmentalists that companies, especially Exxon, tried to muddle climate science for decades.
Lebanon should be able to muddle through to find a solution to its most immediate debt headache, a $650 million Eurobond maturing on May 20.
Cook's Illustrated recommends the WMF Loft Boston Shaker because its testers liked that the glass's wide mouth made it simple to clean, muddle, and stir.
The move could prolong the trial and muddle what until recently had seemed to be a smooth march to a speedy acquittal of the president.
Call it fashion fatigue, a social media saturation, or jaded journalism, but the luster and sex-appeal was lost in the muddle of your iPhone.
"I imagine two or three will do it really well, others will muddle through, and some will simply go back to, 'We're not doing modifications.'"
Granted, real life is often a muddle, too, especially where crime is involved—but good reporters delineate the facts rather than contribute to the confusion.
Onscreen images are summoned into being by overhead projectors, shadow and stick puppets and simulcast live performances that muddle your senses of depth and perspective.
It literally feels like a nightmare, in the way people, recognizable landmarks, and fixed spaces all drop in and out, frequently lost in a disorienting muddle.
NASHUA, N.H. — The chance of a contested Democratic convention has increased after the muddle of the Iowa caucuses, raising anxieties ahead of Tuesday's New Hampshire primary.
His book offers an illuminating guide through the 2,000-year muddle and does a good job of filling a conspicuous void in the literature of conflict.
This creates an opening for the former New York City mayor: He's doubling up on advertising and expanding field offices in response to the Iowa muddle.
Labour's muddle on Brexit and Mr Corbyn's far-left metropolitan roots could cost it more votes in the midlands and north, where UKIP is now focusing.
Ms Bialas describes school pick-up time, when Polish and British parents tend to stick to their own, but children pour out in a multinational muddle.
Kristol told The Washington Post that the effort does not specify any Democrat in particular, leaving it to the voters to navigate the moderate candidate muddle.
A fourth muddle is the idea that the world would be a better place if the same firms doing huge buy-backs reinvested the money instead.
It is in virtue of this that we shall muddle through to success and for lack of this Germany's brilliant efficiency leads her to final destruction.
However, if you combine the economic outlook with the views of investors about bonds, then it seems pretty clear that investors think the world muddle through.
In the end the question remains: Is your brain such a muddle that you need a standalone hardware device to keep from clicking over to Facebook?
That the Fed steps in with an insurance cut in July and that's it, so the economy can continue at its 'muddle-along' pace of growth.
The result is something of a muddle, leaving intelligence agencies with plenty of grounds to make the request and companies plenty of grounds for resisting it.
"The Dark Knight" made a point to muddle Joker's backstory, having Ledger's villain tell multiple different stories about how he got the scars on his face.
"People are making bets that rates will stay lower for longer and the economy will kind of muddle along and have very tepid growth," said Grant.
It feels, at times, as if Western Civilization, as we have known it, is unraveling into the dark muddle it found itself in 100 years ago.
It was only, really, over those 72 hours — once teams were in quarantine and players were ill — that it realized it could not muddle on through.
But with no one party or coalition appearing to win enough support to form a government, the election offered up an outcome familiar here: a muddle.
And even though the behavior is unlikely to swing elections, the goal is to muddle the conversation, make people question what is true and erode trust.
That genre alchemy — which can turn out more of a genre muddle — isn't the only reason this show was last seen in New York in 1994.
Some career employees saw a kind of strategic ambiguity at work, designed to muddle decision-making and insulate Mulvaney as he neutered the agency's enforcement work.
But the whole situation is a muddle, and Republicans see an opportunity for Mr. DeSantis — who has been struggling in the race — to gain an advantage.
Risk-averse Asian countries would likely have little appetite for entering the Middle East muddle and would much prefer continuing to do business with both countries.
But his actual legacy is that of a politician and business owner who knows how to use his wealth to manipulate power and muddle media reporting.
Motifs are repeated in ways that contradict rather than amplify; the pauses between acts don't so much reset the action as muddle it, and us, further.
And so while none of the technology investors I talked to were excited about the Trump presidency, all were confident that their industry would muddle through.
It sifts through the S&P 500, eliminates all growth stocks and the so-called "muddle in the middle," and comes up with 114 pure value plays.
Mixed signals, a muddle of moderates and Biden on political life support: That's the Democratic primary, which refuses to conform to predictions or follow any tidy script.
It is tempting to think these are temporary setbacks and that mankind, with its instinct for self-preservation, will muddle through to a victory over global warming.
Rosie's visions are presided over by Mad Mary (Michele Austin), a local drifter and amateur mystic who spouts garbled pronouncements about "revelation" and the "multi-culti muddle".
But where anyone else might have seen a random muddle of junk, Natasha Pickowicz saw tarts — big, beautiful tarts that would feed the whole kitchen before noon.
From the distance of twenty or thirty rows, and amid the pleasant muddle of collective enthusiasm, one singing and dancing likeness seemed as good as any other.
Another EU summit muddle would, however, keep economic uncertainty at fever pitch, weighing on sentiment that is already dragging down growth across Europe and raising recession fears.
Yet in trying to do this they not only ignore much economic evidence about the impact of migration but also muddle several unrelated strands of the subject.
It causes the wasp-waisted barmaids in strappy green minidresses to grunt audibly as they muddle handfuls of cherries, and scoop ice as if shovelling a driveway.
Both atheists and their critics often make a hopeless muddle of the category, sometimes because it is genuinely complicated to assess belief, but often for other reasons.
"At this point, it's a big muddle," said Sharon Givens, a freelance grant-application writer from Columbia, after dutifully watching all the speeches at the state convention.
Sanders's ad, however, appears to muddle Biden's stance by making it seem as if he was planning to slash benefits, rather than arresting cost-of-living increases.
How can we recapitulate all of the traumas and lost dreams — especially the assassinations and descent into violence and despair — without wandering into a muddle of confusion?
But he generally prefers to perch in the middle of a muddle — say, the string theory wars — and hear evidence from both sides without rushing to adjudication.
I believe in my own thesis enough to assume that we'll muddle through, in the end, with (God willing) not too much damage, not too many deaths.
However, as Niall Stanage writes, Bloomberg had a chance to shine in the centrist lane on debate night but left that path to the nomination a muddle.
He could not have been unaware that his Presidency was floating away, and that Iraq appeared ready to end not in a muddle but in a rout.
For two drinks, muddle the peels of one lemon and one orange with one tablespoon simple syrup in a mixing glass, and let sit for 30 minutes.
When I was in high school, I found that most books on African art were French, so I tried to use my French to muddle through them.
Indeed, some still hope that, amid the muddle of the period leading up to the Article 50 deadline of March 29th 2019, Brexit might not happen at all.
Analysts expect oil exports to remain higher than they were before 2016, so the economy may muddle through, but banks' problems mean a financial crisis is not impossible.
Her answer symbolizes the muddle of this interview: "I can't help but feel like maybe he felt like I thought that he did something to me," Olympios said.
No longer is there an underlying confidence that Europe can muddle through three more years of Trump without fear of major, and possibly lasting, disruptions to the relationship.
Heavy defeat for Mrs May could lead to a general election, in which all parties would put forward brilliant-sounding but impossible Brexit plans, adding to the muddle.
In a long post on Facebook, Teefey expressed frustration with this reaction, and a whole bunch of other things that are admittedly a little hard to muddle through.
That's the job, of course—he gets nearly $180,000 a year to be the mouthpiece of an administration that has made a muddle of its first three months.
Quite apart from the bureaucratic muddle, for all the site's appeal the Saudis and their partners face multiple challenges in trying to make it a global tourism destination.
You can't wait for robot arms to muddle through years of practice, and it's hard to get a simulation of the world that's accurate enough for training purposes.
As a backup to renewables, they can enable Britain to "muddle along" at least for another 20 years, says Deepa Venkateswaran of Bernstein Research, a firm of analysts.
The latest version of the app is more fully featured than ever, and yet it also seems to me to muddle the question of what Yik Yak is.
But between these extremes lies a wide expanse of "muddle-through" alternatives, which hold that China's future will be far less spectacular: neither especially bright nor very gloomy.
While these moves are important to gain the attention of the Chinese, the ensuing disjointed negotiation process and lack of consistency concerning U.S. demands muddle the administration's message.
Hidden gaps in the curved LED screen and a rotating stage further muddle the senses, making it seem like dancers slip into and out of the digital realm.
Lifetime's adaptation doesn't care much about the logic of its murders; it is perfectly willing to muddle Christie's impeccable plotting if it will make the story more exciting.
I make films and videos that imagine different worlds with different rules, and I make other works that live very concretely in the muddle of our current reality.
But the resulting muddle in the administration's messages has fueled criticism from former officials that this White House does not have a coherent plan for dealing with China.
" And The Times Editorial Board calls her "probably the right person" to try for the muddle-through option: "an old-fashioned civil servant, without ideology or overweening ambition.
In the meantime, working women lucky enough to have their mother or mother-in-law close by can rely on them, while the rest of us muddle through.
GDP grew 6.0% last quarter, but credit growth disappointed as campaigns to cut bad debt while pushing banks to lend to risky small firms resulted in financial muddle.
South Korea on Thursday approved $8 million worth of humanitarian aid for Pyongyang in a move likely to muddle international efforts aimed at isolating the nuclear-armed state.
Subsequent public statements by the president and Democratic leaders only appeared to muddle the details of a possible deal, though they voiced support for protecting so-called dreamers.
That, in a word, is art, which insists you look again at the muddle of the familiar and perceive the rhymes and patterns that you never noticed before.
And what we see, in their faces and bodies, and feel — in the less easily described energy that reaches across the footlights — is a harsh and beautiful muddle.
"Nonbinary people muddle the scientism that anti-trans feminists rely on to justify their gender essentialism, so they choose not to acknowledge [nonbinary] existence or agency," said Greenesmith.
The left embraces the "resistance" to Trump, while White House turmoil, a botched ObamaCare repeal and the ongoing investigations into Trump's ties to Russia muddle the party's message.
But the exchange, with ABC News's Jonathan Karl, was a bit of a muddle, and it's unclear whether the president intended his answer to come across that way.
Smaller groups, including those that are deemed to be more effective than their better-known peers, and especially those serving the extreme poor, are left to muddle along.
"Death of the Liberal Class," a muddle of a play by Robert Lyons at the New Ohio Theater, tries to find bigger themes in a male schlub's midlife crisis.
Yet this addition may in fact muddle efforts to end slavery, and could also shift public perceptions, according to Jessie Brunner, a researcher and slavery expert at Stanford University.
For all the flaws of such a system, it has allowed Italy to muddle along since Mr Berlusconi stepped down at the height of the debt crisis in 2011.
They just continue to muddle on, and meanwhile they are also the entrance point in Europe for the refugee crisis and struggling to try to deal with the situation.
The draft had sought to create competition and efficiency in the sector by having two agencies selling oil which the NNPC opposes on the grounds it would muddle responsibilities.
Deutsche Bank will most likely stick with its "muddle through" approach, continuing to target costs while trying to grow and defend the bank's revenue base, the UBS analysts said.
The BOJ's new policy has created problems for the central bank in its daily dealings with financial markets, as rising global yields muddle its efforts to manage local rates.
My must-see list is a muddle of really hard scheduling choices Tasha Robinson: I admire your resolution to put just one film at the top of your list.
MESSAGE MUDDLE The only two messages that appeared to punch through were the anti-Trump line, on the left, and the grossly overhyped email issue on the right. Mrs.
But even if we muddle through Trump's presidency, it should be a reminder that the presidential elections are as fallible a method of selecting an executive as any other.
Others feel that if we've performed our duties in a more or less decent fashion we will continue to muddle on in some manifestation on an altogether different plane.
Corbyn's attempt to straddle the line on the decisive issue of Brexit ended up with a wishy-washy and incoherent muddle that neither Remainers nor Leavers could believe in.
It's all led to a massive message muddle on a day when Republicans wanted to celebrate their taking the White House, and keeping control of both chambers of Congress.
The presence of these countervailing forces can serve to muddle attempts at predictions, especially when the actions of an individual candidate are yet another unknown thrown into the mix.
"We think there's just enough growth in supply from elsewhere to muddle through the next few months, meet winter demand and avert a price spike," said WoodMac's Ann-Louise Hittle.
And the long drama diverted public attention from the country's sluggish economy and political muddle "to something that the government could take action on", says Pavin Chachavalpongpun of Kyoto University.
That's why some see Macron as a president of the rich, Lightfoot added, initiating changes that many of the country's wealthy can muddle through but that the nation's poorer cannot.
The toxic environment of the 2016 campaign will make it harder for Clinton to compromise with congressional Republicans, but the country is likely to muddle through the next four years.
While there have been myriad articles with similar headlines proclaiming that the GOP is taking on "welfare," these do more to muddle our understanding of Republican priorities than clarify it.
Instead, you're going to just muddle your way through this and accept two immutable truths: Step seven: Remove the thin, protective coating on the iPhone X saddle brown leather case.
Time enables prosecutors to build cases while keeping suspects imprisoned, but protracted delays can also benefit defense lawyers, because the delays muddle memories, sowing doubt in the minds of jurors.
But the show's disparate elements become a muddle, and the production skips a vital step: figuring out how to let Molière's humor breathe the comic oxygen of today (1:36).
Justice Kennedy's vote was the crucial one, and it came as a relief to abortion rights groups, which have long viewed his thinking on the issue as a contradictory muddle.
But as Johnson astutely points out, these books are mostly about the choices we make in the "Blink" (Malcolm Gladwell) of an eye as we muddle through our daily lives.
Brienne is one of Game of Thrones' few characters whose moral muddle is mostly untainted by one dark act or another, so it's nice to see that recognized by somebody.
While some politicians think the usual Italian muddle is not such a terrible idea in such unpredictable times, there remains the danger that no governing coalition can be put together.
Yet in Ms. Waller-Bridge's rendering, an ugly, unprintable two-word exclamation somehow encompasses self-destructiveness, self-assertiveness, self-consciousness — and the unconditional thrill and muddle of simply being alive.
On occasion, I would muddle through a game by myself, a racing game here, a boxing match there, but I didn't enjoy the mania of jamming buttons in rapid progression.
The big question is whether these changes pose an existential threat to incumbent car companies, or whether they can muddle through with modest changes to their core car manufacturing business.
In another experiment, Dr. Reinhart and Dr. Nguyen found that, by using the tACS technology to decouple key brain regions, they could temporarily muddle the working memory of young participants.
It's hard to say if the muddle "Joker" makes of itself arises from confusion or cowardice, but the result is less a depiction of nihilism than a story about nothing.
But instead of making things clearer, the new process seemed only to muddle matters, leaving a procession of candidates to hustle onstage before any official outcome could alter the mood.
Even if we were to take up the USMCA on the floor, my understanding is that the articles of impeachment would displace it, so it's a bit of a muddle.
He said nothing about the things that his readers might have considered obvious topics—the use of symbolism in scene-setting, for instance, or the relationship between metaphor and muddle.
Second, I do think -- or at least hope -- we'll muddle through and that responsible actors will here and there step up to check the President's worst or most dangerous impulses.
But the purchase is a head scratcher for a Wall Street analyst who said the purchase sends a puzzling signal and appears to muddle Intel&aposs vaunted AI game plan.
Reuters reported on the lender's findings last week after seeing a copy of the document, which states that the fund expects Nigeria's government to "muddle through" in the medium term.
The speedy way the action was carried out creates a counter-narrative to the picture of muddle and confusion his administration usually presents, particularly in the recent debacle over health care.
If the markets sniff equivocation or muddle from the ECB president, the financial system could rapidly spiral out of control, as panicky investors dump the bonds of weaker banks and countries.
Some top bankers say they are left with little choice but to muddle through what they fear will be a long, dark period of weak earnings, angry shareholders and gradual shrinkage.
Thanks to a mojito rum infused with mint, you can get a Frosty Mojito, with no need for the bartender to struggle to muddle fresh mint leaves in a frozen environment.
The water laws in California are a contradictory muddle and any dispute can turn into decade of litigation — just the opposite of the nimble responsiveness California needs to deal with drought.
If we can survive the threat of nuclear war—the fall of the Berlin Wall, all that happened—then I think we can muddle our way through this in the end.
Without reform, IARC will continue to generate misleading news coverage and misguided public policies that muddle our understanding of the most effective ways to improve public health and mitigate cancer risks.
Rather than sedatives that muddle thinking and cause sleepiness, the NADA protocol keeps people relaxed during withdrawal, but alert enough to work through their psychological issues during counseling sessions, Carter says.
Somehow, again, the president's deflections helped him muddle through; the man who took $30 million from the NRA has not received a tenth of the ire that was directed at Rubio.
Lemonade, while certainly her most story-driven record yet, saw her leap across genres to create a post-modern muddle of sounds and textures, rather than pop songs for pop's sake.
Sanders leads delegate chase and there is a muddle for 2nd place: This is the nightmare scenario for the forces hoping to unite the establishment wing of the party behind Biden.
So it's certainly possible he'll be able to muddle through the March dry spell and make a real effort to contest the big clutch of Northeastern primaries held on April 28.
Other analysts attributed the poor showings by the establishment parties of Mr. Renzi and Mr. Berlusconi to an anti-establishment wave that the years of government by muddle had only exacerbated.
I suggest that Theresa Brown get off her high horse and join the rest of us trying to muddle through these difficult conversations, both with one another and with our patients.
For others, the path is more torturous: Muddle the facts about the bill by claiming that Medicaid wasn't really being cut because the program still gets more money year over year.
And even we, in our muddle of memes, feel something like the awe they must have experienced standing before these 600-year-old paintings, where human invention stretches toward the sacred.
In the current muddle of federal budget negotiations, the miners' cause could easily get lost, particularly with conservative critics asking why the federal government should bail out a private-sector union.
But the lyric that moved me to tears is the line that follows "If the fates allow" (and remained in Martin's final lyrics): Until then we'll have to muddle through somehow.
Iniquity is always coercive and insidious and intimidating, and lived reality is always a muddle, and the kind of clarity that leads to action comes not from without but from within.
Some paleoanthropologists are starting to reimagine the extinction of Neanderthals as equally prosaic: not the culmination of some epic clash of civilizations but an aggregate result of a long, ecological muddle.
You're constantly living in the muddle, every day of your life, and that's something TV struggles to depict, because TV likes clean, sharp edges to keep you coming back to it.
And yet, it was possible to muddle through, even as I reflected on the incongruity of becoming part of the work which I had travelled the length of the country to critique.
Ice-cold bolts of ecstasy shoot like novas through the glamorous muddle and murk of "Lazarus," the great-sounding, great-looking and mind-numbing new musical built around songs by David Bowie.
That's why some see Macron as a president of the rich, Lightfoot said: He's initiating changes that many of the country's wealthy can muddle through but that the nation's poorer might not.
Critics in the early performances found this array of inspirations to muddle the production, creating a show that never strikes the right tone or figures out exactly what it wants to be.
Muddle that margarita, and let's chat about Mexico… I've learned with this Vander-group that you can't control the way other people feel, you can only control the way you handle things.
Other factors may muddle the link; people who consume more artificially sweeteners may eat more processed food, for example, which is linked to a higher risk for obesity or heart-related problems.
First, we muddle the blackberries in the bottom of the glass, before adding Chambord (the raspberry liqueur that looks like it's wearing a Moschino belt) and white rum, followed by sugar syrup.
An attempt to blend high (a discussion of Kant's idea of the "sublime") and low (an embarrassingly vulgar riff on a vending machine in a German bathroom) merely adds to the muddle.
Almost 90 percent of economists who answered an additional question said a rate cut was unlikely by end-2020 as they remain hopeful the economy will muddle through its current rough patch.
Works such as German photographer Marco Breur's "Untitled (E-33)" (2005), suggestive of broad brushstrokes, muddle the expected visual vocabulary of the cyanotype, offering an abstract image rather than a visual document.
Similarly, beginning last August, China made a muddle of its effort to unpeg its currency from the strong dollar, leading to huge capital flight from the country ($159 billion in December alone).
Though there was an overarching concept behind the project, it didn't muddle things because Gambino's commitment to the musical material was palpable and placed more to the forefront than the story was.
The addition of the Container Runtime a year go seemed to muddle the organization's mission a bit, but now that the dust has settled, the intent here is starting to become clearer.
"I think Trump has decided it's really a bad marriage," said Chris Whipple, author of "The Gatekeepers," a history of White House chiefs of staff, "that he has decided to muddle through."
The thing to me, it's like all this ad noise and everything we discussed, at the end of the day it'll blow over and we'll muddle through as we always do. Yeah.
"The Leftovers," one of TV's most moving meditations, used some of the same devices and sly wit to examine how we muddle through a life that denies our most longed-for answers.
In this spry and accomplished comedy of manners, a set of six characters — teenage, middle-aged and elderly — muddle their way through love, discovering that its tribulations are awkward at every age.
Khalilzad's public statement that the Taliban believe they will "not win militarily" apparently angered senior members of the group, who warned U.S. officials against mixed messages that could muddle the peace process.
Besides, some of the jokes are flat-out awful, like Charles Courtly's argument with Meddle (Evan Zes), an attorney: Charles: Well, Muddle, or Puddle or whoever you are, you are a bore.
While Delevingne's allegations are not part of Weinstein's New York trial, it does potentially muddle proceedings, especially considering that members of the jury are asked to listen and consider the case impartially.
But in practice, that decision — combined with Mueller's failure to establish any conspiracy between the Trump campaign and Russia to interfere with an election — left the special counsel's findings a political muddle.
ABUJA, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that Nigeria will "muddle through" with its economic policies in the medium term, according to a report seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
Muddle two ripe strawberries in a cocktail shaker, add three-fourths ounce each of lime juice and simple syrup, one-quarter ounce of crème de cassis and an ounce of blanco tequila.
He performs with the pianist James Baillieu, who on Sunday maintained clarity and avoided the muddle that often comes with "Die Schöne Müllerin" when it is transposed lower for the baritone voice.
Within their individual compositions, both fought to reconcile seeming conflicts like tradition and innovation; drawing and painting; representation and abstraction; depth and flatness; vigor and poise; order and muddle; grandeur and humility.
Or will full employment America just kind of find itself stuck in neutral, spared the acute pain of mass unemployment but doomed to muddle through with sluggish growth of productivity and wages?
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The rose 8.4 percent through the period — unspectacular and below trend, to be sure, but still higher — and economic growth continued to muddle along much the same as it has throughout the recovery.
Russia is at it again (along with China and Iran), so this latest news obviously raises concerns that it might muddle the central findings of the Russia investigation ahead of the 2020 elections.
Plus, the resolution isn't as good as more invasive microscope techniques, so it might muddle some of the finer details, like the interaction point between the mitochondrion and the endoplasmic reticulum, said Shim.
"We keep it light and approachable with a touch of fruit, refreshing herbs and the right amount of booze," Joly says of his drink, which calls for muddle strawberries and fresh tarragon leaves.
It's actually really easy to find an extremely suboptimal learning path, by, say, trying to muddle through a course out of your depth or by focusing on a skill that's heading for obsolescence.
From the beginning they, like most all their close friends, were very confused by what the Cultural Revolution was really for, and they had no choice but to muddle through the chaotic time.
In the long-run there may be no option but to muddle through until renewables work without subsidies, and backup technologies such as battery storage or nuclear power become cheaper and more efficient.
Instead, officials and confidants said Trump is more likely to muddle through the changed political landscape with the mixture of bombast and deal-making that propelled him into office in the first place.
But the core of "Hated in the Nation" exists outside that social media muddle, in the degree to which nature now relies on technology and the ways the government happily exploits apolitical tech.
Then, the approach of bringing in lots of projects started to muddle the project's mission and, at the same, the startup ecosystem began to flounder as enterprise adoption materialized at a glacial pace.
Trump's tendency to muddle the message and exploit every situation for personal political gain reared its head yet again on Wednesday when he blamed his predecessor for the tardy dispatch of testing kits.
Now, in typical Italian fashion, there is a muddle: No party, or coalition, has won enough support in parliament to form a government, thrusting the country into protracted negotiations over who will govern.
The votes by legislators — one signaling a major step forward in Ukraine's on-again off-again struggle against corruption, the other a serious setback — added to a growing sense of muddle in Kiev.
Letting the generals make decisions based on conditions on the ground — to increase troop levels, to back them down or to get out, without any time frame — is to continue to muddle along.
But politically, it's been a muddle: It's testing whether a senator not known for her health care expertise has the dexterity to thread the needle between Sanders and Biden on a complicated policy.
Corbyn's strategy was to muddle through, attack Conservatives where he could, stop any no-deal Brexit plans, and get to elections so he could get power and be the one to negotiate Brexit.
"If events need to be held in the summer months ... July and August, maybe this is one of those years — you just do your best and muddle through," Bailey told CNBC last week.
Asia markets advanced on Wednesday, extending a global rally that pushed major U.S. indexes to records amid expectations of further easing from Japan and the resolution of some concerns over the U.K. political muddle.
I'm guessing there are millions upon millions of us, compulsively murmuring "sorry" to our pets, our children, our partners, and total strangers in the supermarket as we muddle our way through our daily lives.
Writes Uproxx's Charles Bramesco: Snyder and co-writer Steve Shibuya have lots of opinions about feminism, but they repeatedly contradict, muddle, or undermine them with their slavish devotion to the aesthetic of adolescent badassery.
Until now, these tense moments have typically been resolved with vague statements of unity, awkward compromises and a determination to muddle through without any fundamental change in direction — until the next crisis comes along.
At my age I witnessed the Nazi policy of murder toward Jews and I had hoped that the Jewish state would know, as no one else, how wrong and muddle headed those policies were.
To manage the muddle my high standards create, I have tried to create a schedule to manage my time and make myself available for what I enjoy doing, and for my grades and community.
The legal status of those now-abandoned memos has been the source of great confusion, a muddle worsened by President Barack Obama, who immunized anyone against prosecution who had acted based on the memos.
Across the state, Iowans are wary that the absence of a clean victory could muddle the choice for Democrats in other states and undermine Iowa's claim to serving as a springboard to the nomination.
The fallout could muddle efforts to get Kavanaugh confirmed, Trump's allies warned, particularly as some senators are wavering in their support amid the sexual assault claims against the nominee, which the judge has denied.
Economists argue that the U.S. economy is big enough and diverse enough to continue to muddle along at close to 2 percent growth as long as employment gains continue and wages keep rising steadily.
The failure to declare a winner on caucus night, the subsequent confusion about how trustworthy the numbers really are, and the multiple metrics reported for the first time combined to make the contest a muddle.
"I don't think the expectations for earnings for (Canadian energy companies) are going to be very high, and because they were beaten up so badly that they will maybe just muddle through here," he said.
The Republican results in the 19th on Tuesday night began as more of a muddle, in large part because of an unexplained error on the ballots sent to more than 50 Columbia County polling sites.
A tonal and narrative muddle, it stars a solid Liam Hemsworth as a Texas Ranger called David, who is sent undercover to investigate the death and disappearance of a number of Mexican men and women.
U.S. bank executives and investors expect a long-term boost from the new federal tax code, but the biggest lenders will first need to book multi-billion-dollar charges that will muddle fourth-quarter results.
But the retired Canadian curler Kevin Martin, who is providing commentary for NBC here, said he was scrupulous about his health because catching a cold while he was competing put his mind in a muddle.
Will the blue wave sweep into power another set of corporate friendly, establishment Democrats who will muddle their way spinelessly through a term or two in office before being inevitably swept back out of power?
"While they are able to muddle through, your exposure to Venezuela is going to outperform almost everything else in the emerging-market bond universe," said Siobhan Morden, Nomura's head of Latin America fixed-income strategy.
The race has become something of a muddle—with simultaneously too many front-runners and not enough winnowing—an illustration of a primary campaign that started too early and has gone on much too long.
As he monomaniacally pursues a cryptic trail, his own descent into madness feels preordained, and we're left to muddle through a hallucinatory denouement that smacks more of old-school acid trip than science or magic.
At the start of the mission, Hunter had checked in with the AC-130 gunship aircrew flying in circles over Boz-e-Qandahari, a muddle of walled compounds perched on a bluff above the Khanabad River.
With his muddle of charm, humor, zest, vulgarity, bigotry, opportunistic flexibility, brutal candor, breathtaking boorishness and outrageous opening bids on volatile issues, he has now leapt into that most sensitive area: the Clintons' tangled conjugal life.
The same is not yet true of, say, a payment to a contractor because middle men and heritage technologies are ensuring we must all sit on our hands while tools like SWIFT and ACH muddle along.
The government includes only five women, however; the most senior is Niki Kerameus, 38, a Harvard-trained lawyer charged with clearing up the muddle in the education system left by Syriza's policy of disregarding academic excellence.
Bersatu has said that it will ally with Pakatan Harapan but if that materializes, it's expected to only muddle the opposition landscape further, noted Oh. Still, it will certainly make the 2018 elections interesting, said Saat.
Each of the communities I visited was left thunderstruck by the crime, and not just because a league had to disband or muddle along on a skeleton budget as they begged umpires to work for free.
It did not announce a country ready to flex its political and economic muscle on a grander scale but rather provided further evidence that Brazilians — remarkably resilient and welcoming people — still know how to muddle through.
But, "nobody's done any real cohesive research on these birds," said James Hansford, a paleontologist at the Zoological Society of London and lead author of the study, resulting in a taxonomic muddle for the feathered giants.
The question now is with an easier Fed and some of the offset to really strong earnings growth in 2018 kind of calendaring, can we continue to muddle along in the high single digits for equities?
"Not only are these statistics alarming they dispel any false sense of security that maybe we will muddle through this," said Maxx Dilley, director of the climate prediction and adaptation division of the WMO, told journalists.
But the consensus that has emerged in the months since is that the Mueller investigation ended with a muddle and that it would have been politically difficult to advance an impeachment on the grounds it provided.
It's more than possible that all of this amounts to nothing — that we muddle through this latest North Korea provocation and future ones on the strength of America's long-term commitment to South Korean and Japanese security.
Gould-Davis said the oligarchs can choose to: "Get closer to Putin and seek the protection of the Russian state," move their assets out of the West (perhaps to Asia) or "muddle on" and hope things change.
He could stay that way for a while, too: The muddle behind him -- particularly with Rubio's establishment support collapsing after a weak debate performance -- means those who don't support him will still be split among several options.
Illinois has been dependent on court orders and a muddle of ongoing and stopgap appropriations to continue operating and lawmakers have not reached any agreement on a spending plan for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
Keep in mind, the CBO projections are all based on the premise that no major policy changes occur, and that economic growth over the next decade will continue to muddle along its current 2628 percent annual rate.
The dispute added to the political muddle dogging the final stages in the formation of a new Commission after the bloc's parliament refused to swiftly ratify Hungary's appointee, an ally of his country's eurosceptic nationalist prime minister.
But William Hague, a former Tory leader, is probably closer to the truth when he worries that Brexit may become "the occasion of the greatest economic, diplomatic and constitutional muddle in the modern history of the UK".
Even better, if you hire really, really good musicians, then you have the chance of weaving those songs into a broader cultural history around pro wrestling with no secondary or tertiary meaning to muddle what it's about.
The election itself is expected to result in an inconclusive muddle, as it is unlikely that any party or coalition will reach the 40 percent threshold necessary to form a government, which could take weeks of haggling.
His belief is that the race will muddle through the first four votes and remain very much an open contest heading into March -- at which point his personal wealth will come to bear in a major way.
If Mr. Kim ends his diplomacy with Mr. Trump, he could, at least in the short term, "muddle through with the help of China," said Lee Jung-chul, a North Korea expert at Soongsil University in Seoul.
Indeed, despite what divides them it's more than likely that for the foreseeable future the United States and Saudi Arabia will find a way to muddle through -- cooperating where they can and agreeing to disagree where they must.
Over the past year, Mr Xi has sought to present China as a model for other countries, a meritocratic autocracy that has presided over fast economic growth and avoided the muddle and policy lurches that have beset democracies.
In a move that could muddle America's electricity markets, Rick Perry, the energy secretary, proposed a system to reward power plants for stockpiling 2260 days supply of fuel in order to cope with "the threat of energy outages".
Ingredients: 2 parts Basil Hayden's Rye Whiskey 1/2 part Sweet Vermouth 3/4 part Cinnamon Syrup 3/4 part Lemon Juice 5 Dark Cherries 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters Method: Add cherries to a cocktail shaker and muddle.
It was particularly adept at identifying just the right colors to send to my lone Hue bulb even as the on-screen image presented a muddle of colors as you'd get with any TV show, game or film.
Constance Grady: It was surprisingly compelling to watch Luke muddle around in the darkness of this episode, but what struck me was how much less oppressively cramped "The Other Side" felt compared with the show's first few episodes.
We've seen this plotline before: Incessant American demands coupled with a lack of Pakistani compliance trigger a crisis, before the two sides -- like an unhappily married couple -- come back from the brink and grudgingly agree to muddle through.
I wonder how much of the speed — fast enough, at times, to muddle the melody — was the doing of Mr. van Zweden, who showed no signs of slowing in the hellfire reading of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony that followed.
Our seats were right behind one of the goals, which had the disadvantage of making action at the far end of the field a distant muddle in which it was hard to distinguish the white-shirted Tottenham players.
Now, after spending the last several years effectively AWOL from the public and much of Alphabet, Page and Brin, both 46, are out just in time for the company to muddle through its biggest challenges in its history.
The fixes for tragedies that we come up with as humans are woefully inadequate, to the point you can't help but sit back and laugh at the ridiculousness of it all, and then try to muddle along somehow.
But that sense of ownership and long-term connection can make the distress of seeing a patient muddle along with no sign of improvement despite one's best efforts, and of interacting with stressed families, all the more acute.
Brexit will create rifts and ambiguities for which no clear precedent exists, and such a volume and tangle of them that attempting to "muddle through"—that is, botch together case-by-case settlements—could result in paralysis or disintegration.
BREXIT is such an all-consuming process for the British—at once a drama, a muddle and a mess—that it is easy to forget that it is part of something bigger: a crisis of liberalism in the west.
In his defense, scholars say Friedman cleared away prior decades of muddle-headed corporate inefficiency because he "understood that by having corporations focus on one objective, we can hold them accountable," said Charles Calomiris, a professor at Columbia University.
"I think these guys are going to be left to muddle on their own and prove out the business model," the managing director of equity research for Wedbush Securities said in an interview with CNBC's "Closing Bell " on Thursday.
The immediate outcome of Thursday's referendum was not the promised clarity but an epic political muddle and a policy vacuum that invited more confusion and turmoil throughout the day in Britain, on the Continent and in the financial markets.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's attempts to revive anemic consumer spending through unconventional monetary policy have created new problems for the central bank in its daily dealings with financial markets, as rising global yields muddle its efforts to manage local rates.
Every time I experiment with a new drink, I muddle a new ingredient on its own with lime juice, agave and gin to assess the purity of the flavor, and this one did not need to be messed with.
Something I learned from cooking and baking applies equally to sundaes: Too much of one ingredient, too little of another, an overpowering add-in or a flavor out of alignment, and what should be intriguing could become a muddle.
Austria's two ruling parties descended into squabbling on Monday over how to muddle through until an early election after a video sting felled the leader of the far right and raised questions about whether its democracy had been corrupted.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Surprisingly low inflation and a trio of hurricanes that will muddle U.S. economic data have not dissuaded one of the Federal Reserve's most influential policymakers from expecting the central bank to continue gradually raising interest rates.
Mr. Pollak, the Breitbart editor, who has been covering Ms. Williamson since her unsuccessful independent congressional bid in California in 2014, said his interest in her campaign is more than a cynical ploy to muddle the Democratic nominating process.
Mr. Pollak, the Breitbart editor, who has been covering Ms. Williamson since her unsuccessful independent congressional bid in California in 2014, said his interest in her campaign is more than a cynical ploy to muddle the Democratic nominating process.
The longer the race remains a muddle — and don't forget Elizabeth Warren, who built a powerful grass-roots organization and may have a surprise or two up her sleeve — the more plausible a Super Tuesday Bloomberg blitzkrieg starts to look.
My first serious attempt to write fiction came just a few months after finishing it — an unreadable, overwrought psychological muddle that felt, at the time, very accomplished to my late adolescent heart, my very bad imitation of a truly great book.
The teams of the NL West have soared to the highest heights and fallen into the deepest valleys, having the best of times and the worst of times, and have found themselves now somewhere in the middle, trying to muddle through.
"Up through about the early 1970s, it had been a fairly straightforward working-class party, but after a generation of reform, under Bill Clinton it stood for a muddle of capitalism worship leavened with means-tested welfare programs," Cooper contended.
Also, no less an authority than Anthony Bourdain has said that you're not supposed to do the thing where you dump wasabi and ginger into your little soy sauce ashtray and then muddle it around to make a sushi dipping sauce.
Letter To the Editor: Re "Genetics Often Muddle Options in Cancer Care" (front page, March 12): Contrary to the impression given in this article, our published, peer-reviewed research finds that genetic testing actually has the potential to be profoundly valuable.
Still, anywhere there are humans, there are bound to be violent acts and petty offenses, and that raises the question: How are criminal cases handled where sovereignty is a muddle and there are no permanent courts, prisons or police forces?
I once passionately supported the A.N.C. I abandoned it a decade ago because of its arrogance, its muddle-headed policy and the way it turned my country into a kleptocracy, so soon after it delivered us so stunningly into democracy.
But I found no other ordinal numerals in the mix, so I left that whole train of thought in the station (I was off track anyway, to muddle the metaphor, trying to come up with some sequence that wouldn't have worked).
"Higher oil prices would support a recovery in 2018 but a 'muddle-through' outlook is projected for the medium term under current policies, with fiscal dominance and structural constraints leading to continuing falls in real GDP per capita," the IMF said.
They will stay and muddle through and raise their voices, too, and it will probably be easier if they haven't locked in losses, moved their savings to the sidelines or sold out at the bottom of any further market declines.
Adding to this topical muddle is the clutter onstage: the ensemble, dressed like a vaguely radical street gang—Doc Martens, sheer shirts, pointless vests—dances around the main characters at odd moments, adding welcome movement at the expense of cohesion.
The team's fortunes were not helped by the muddle of having three goaltenders on the roster until Jaroslav Halak, who is still owed more than $323 million, was waived and sent to Bridgeport of the American Hockey League last month.
When not lobbing jokes about prostates, possible incest and mammoth cat testicles, the movie stops cold for Mr. Helms and Mr. Wilson (who can act, on the basis of other movies) to muddle through one heart-to-heart after another.
As the Americans muddle along as the world's 28th-ranked team, struggling to advance beyond the second round of the World Cup since reaching the quarterfinals in 2002, elite teams like Germany and Spain have found new ways of playing.
The main problem is that the Clintons keep falling back on a galaxy of longtime advisers that include the likes of Sydney Blumenthal and Mark Penn, the effect of which has been to tangle lines of communication and muddle the campaign's message.
KABUL (Reuters) - Russia has quietly invited a group of senior Afghan politicians to talks with the Taliban in Moscow, bypassing President Ashraf Ghani's government in a move that has angered officials in Kabul who say it could muddle the U.S.-backed peace process.
Other recent shady dealings, like the positioning of a Russian spy ship off the coast of Delaware and a tangle with a US Navy warship in the Black Sea, are not necessarily unprecedented but may muddle already-complicated US-Russia relations. 5.
" The exit polls don't look much better for him: (These numbers could change, you can find the latest here.) — The moderate muddle: "[Sanders] has staked his claim as the favored candidate of the party's liberal wing and a threat to win the nomination.
"My credo was always delight, bliss, longing," he said, and for him beauty was most reliably found in human muddle and folly — in watching a man and woman coming to blows in the street, and seeing their small dogs start to spar, too.
On the bright side, at such a stressful and divided time in the country, for a two-day interlude, Pepsi did manage to bring us together -- black, white, old, young -- in a united howl over the amazing awfulness of one muddle-headed commercial.
"Either we could have another election now and do away with the count, or we'll let them muddle around for a month or so and maybe they can think the unthinkable," said Michael Marsh, a professor of politics at Trinity College Dublin.
But unlike your average throwaway Flash parody, the strange creature known as Surgeon Simulator: Inside Donald Trump — released yesterday as an add-on to the well-regarded and similarly odd game Surgeon Simulator — will at least be fairly interesting to muddle through.
The historical examples Kendi uses illustrate his argument that assimilationists — those who traditionally have sought a middle ground between abolitionists and segregationists — have done just as much as segregationists to advance the muddle of racist apologetics that make up modern American culture.
But not even actors with the heft of Amy Ryan, Jason Bateman and Aaron Paul can fortify a screenplay (by the director, Rawson Marshall Thurber, and two others) that's an incoherent muddle of stolen satellite encryption codes and messily staged gun battles.
In my front garden, roughly the size of a badminton court, the square footage presented a different challenge: How do you make a small space with a brick path running through the middle of it look like a meadow instead of a muddle?
"When you apply a uniquely muddled set of laws to a unique industry, this is the kind of ruling you get," said Gabe Feldman, who directs Tulane's sports law program and teaches antitrust law (the unique muddle to which he was referring).
Jeff Lightfoot, a France expert at the Atlantic Council think tank in Washington, DC, told Vox last week that Macron is initiating changes that many of the country's wealthy can muddle through, but that the nation's poorer citizens might not be able to overcome.
As the exhibition continues, more distinct gender phenomena of Edo period Japan are explored, from Kabuki theaters' employment of men in female roles to female sex workers dressed and posing as wakashu for better business, even shaving their heads to further muddle gender roles.
BENGALURU (Reuters) - The euro zone economy will muddle through this year and next with steady but modest growth in a slowdown from 2017, according to economists in a Reuters poll, which shows a majority expecting a brewing U.S.-led trade war to hold back growth.
If President Donald Trump backs you on "Dancing With the Stars" — the reality show where B-listers and has-beens muddle through "dance" routines on network TV — and you dare to lose, just know the commander in chief will drop you like hot sequined potato.
"Democrats will have to decide whether they really want to nominate a candidate who could face severe legal repercussions in the muddle of the campaign and who has so brazenly violated the public trust with her reckless disregard for our national security," Priebus said.
That it doesn't is partly because the show's disparate elements become a muddle, but it's more fundamentally because the production skips a vital step: figuring out how to let Molière's humor breathe the comic oxygen of today — how to bring his play to life.
Every song on Coloring Book is a hit now, so there's no need to overplay his hand (or muddle things as he did at last year's Made In America, where he played out the majority of Acid Rap and excluded many of Coloring Book's highlights).
Earlier albums brought them a good deal of praise and attention, but to these ears, those recordings always felt just a hair lacking; there were so many ideas present that they all seemed to muddle together, obscuring what was obviously a carefully crafted vision.
Mr. Davis also ended up in a muddle in which a mafia-acquainted head of artist relations dummied up false expense reports, included one for $21995,21997 for the Plaza Hotel bar mitzvah of Mr. Davis's son Fred, billed as a party for Ms. Minnelli.
It has a style and goals, one of which is to multiply and muddle the distinct egos of the author: Elena as the writer of the Neapolitan novels; Elena as their first-person narrator; Elena as a commentator on the novels she has written.
I venture to claim your respect for those enthusiasts who still refuse to believe that millions of their fellow creatures must be left to sweat and suffer in hopeless toil and degradation, whilst parliaments and vestries grudgingly muddle and grope towards paltry installments of betterment.
Our side of the debate has the simplest and most scientifically coherent definition of personhood, and our difficulty comes in persuading people that this logical coherence should outweigh the muddle of moral intuitions on the status of the embryo and the requirements of female equality.
Every September, a crop of new shows comes around; a few are summarily executed, a few become successes, and the vast majority muddle long for a season or three before they make their way into the Museum of TV and Radio archives, never to be seen again.
The science is still out Rachel Becker surveys the research coming out of the Time Well Spent movement and finds that it's all a muddle: The actual research hasn't come to one neat conclusion, and that may be because the field has relied on self-reports.
In a sense, the market is divided between bears who think that these big issues are now coming to the fore and bulls who think these worries are overdone and that the global economy will muddle through once more, with low oil prices as a key driver.
This year and next the euro zone economy will only muddle through, with steady but modest growth in a slowdown from 2017, according to economists in a Reuters poll on Wednesday, which showed a majority expecting a brewing U.S.-led trade war to hold back expansion.
Valerie woke up in the morning in her old bedroom at her mother's and knew it before she even looked outside: a purer, weightless light bloomed on the wallpaper, and the crowded muddle of gloomy furniture inherited from her grandmother seemed washed clean and self-explanatory.
He says outlandish things, like that presidents can "probably" pardon themselves or that Trump couldn't be prosecuted if he murdered James Comey, in order to control the news cycle and muddle the narrative about the Russia investigation, the hush money to former mistresses, and so on.
What else he has done, and what can be proved, and what Republicans are willing to do about it remain to be seen; meanwhile, Trump's entire Presidency, from his Cabinet appointments to his foreign policy, lies in a muddle of money-grubbing, kowtowing, and influence-peddling.
But it stands in contrast to the dishonest, chaotic muddle that we've seen from the White House so far, as various officials send contradictory messages about a host of issues, including the scope of the problem, the availability of testing and the timeline for a vaccine.
It's impossible to tell from his stated agenda what his foreign policy would actually look like, but it's easy to see that it's going to be a muddle driven by impulse and catchphrases, unguided by actual understanding or reliance on the support of anyone who has it.
More moderate peers, already exasperated at the Bloomberg campaign's implication that they should step aside for him, seemed particularly emboldened after his unsteady night, even as the muddle of center-left candidates threatened to improve Mr. Sanders's chances of racking up victories in a fractured field.
It pretty much continues on from there in a somewhat context-less, frantic muddle of declarations, autobiographical asides ("the slight and dreamy child that I was") and half-baked musings on the Other, as well as offering snippets of Jewish learning, some more showily recondite than others.
Editorial World leaders watching America make a shift under Donald Trump fall into two broad camps: those who hope that the United States will muddle through the next four years, an inexperienced president notwithstanding, and those who are eager to see Washington's international standing and influence unravel.
In almost perfect contrapuntal reply to the gravities of "The Current," there's Lyndsay Faye's THE PARAGON HOTEL (Putnam, $26) — a lovable muddle of a book, which for the demographic of readers whose hearts it captures will seem as utterly winning as anything that comes out in 2019.
"Italy will probably do enough to muddle through and avert a debt crisis in the short-term," Hense said, but "in case the current Italian government stays on and does not get real with reforming the half-reformed country, a crisis seems almost inevitable over the long term."
The Iowa Democratic Party, much maligned after a close caucus result in 85033 left some Sanders fans convinced they had been the victims of a coup, has implemented new rules that could either give a clearer picture of what caucusgoers want or — more likely — muddle the results even further.
The treasurer for the Unite the Country PAC, Larry Rasky, told POLITICO that he viewed the preliminary results out of Iowa a muddle — calling it the right moment to boost Biden, to separate him from two other moderates still very much in the game: Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg.
You can either muddle along without it, as most of us try to do, or put your mind into hyperdrive, making connection after connection and piecing together a hidden order — a conspiracy so immense that it threatens to be more convoluted and complex than what it seeks to explain.
But critics have argued that these questions can sometimes muddle the difference between racial animus and other beliefs, like economic conservatism (which is sometimes expressed as a belief that anyone can make it if they really try, and government aid thus isn't necessary) or belief in a just world.
Almost overwhelming in its scope, this detailed history oscillates between the macro and micro, between individual stories of Americans and Vietnamese whose lives were caught in the war and policy makers who, as stated by narrator Peter Coyote, found it "easier to muddle through" than admit a failed policy.
If it's on tap, don't miss the excellent Stigbergets Muddle, a citrusy I.P.A. Da Matteo is a local institution that grew from a tiny espresso bar to a small empire with its own coffee roastery, bakery and a half-dozen locations — one cozier than the next — around town.
One result of a world in which everyone has more or less equal access to publishing tools has been what's sometimes called an epistemic crisis: a scenario in which large groups of people muddle along with very different understandings of reality, undermining the ability of elected officials to govern.
Bernhardt makes the case for the administration's recently proposed changes to ESA implementation in a Washington Post op-ed on Friday, arguing that plans to strip "threatened" species of the same protections as listed "endangered" ones would clean up the "muddle" of the current state of the law.
During a closed-door meeting with House Democrats on Wednesday morning, Ms. Pelosi urged her caucus to stay unified and not to peel off and begin negotiating with the president on his terms, which could muddle the stark differences between Mr. Trump and them on a critical issue.
Recent efforts to muddle the GOP nominee's hard-line positions on immigration — catnip for conservative primary voters but repellent to many general election swing voters — and to couch them in softer language are part of an eleventh-hour effort to broaden his narrow appeal beyond older, mostly white men.
A Pittsburgh Police statement obtained by PEOPLE alleges that officers responding to calls of a domestic disturbance arrived outside a home to find two men — onetime pro boxer Paul Spadafora, 41, and his 39-year-old brother — standing amid a muddle of broken ceramic, pots, pans and assorted kitchen utensils.
Kevin Hill, an addiction psychiatrist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and an assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, said that any clinician who treats patients who regularly use cannabis, either recreationally or medicinally, won't be surprised at the mixed and sparse evidence the authors had to muddle through.
" Thus, the docket includes such titles as Dragon Friends, "a show where a bunch of idiot Australian comedians muddle their way through a Dungeons & Dragons campaign," and Girls Guts Glory, in which "a lot of time is spent drinking wine, eating food and catching up before we even start playing.
In a cycle where so many other candidates were able to toggle effortlessly between soaring speeches and masterful debate performances, between well-rehearsed outrage and manufactured indignation, Jeb almost seemed to think aloud in real time, and we got to watch him muddle and bumble through, just like any real person.
Scott said he found Washington's partisan disputes over Zika funding "profoundly disappointing," and his consternation only increased when Congress closed for summer recess, having reached no Zika funding agreement, thereby leaving states to muddle through the nation's peak mosquito season without hope of significant federal support until well after Labor Day.
Maybe you've never tried to make that cocktail your bartender recommends at home because you can't be bothered to muddle fruit and use bitters, whatever that means; maybe you drink all your wine at the same temperature because you'd rather taste it right away than attempt to refine your palate.
At worse, they must confront the hard charge that, even with their party in control of the White House, House and Senate, Republicans cannot resolve one of the most troubling and urgent problems convulsing the country -- our immigration muddle – leaving incumbents to scramble for safety as the volcano's heat builds.
With VR events becoming common at parks—from the virtual reality experience Ghostbusters: Dimension at Madame Tussauds to VR roller coasters at Six Flags—it may only be a matter of time until Asia's haunted houses consist of fully digital experiences, or ones that muddle the digital and the real.
Servings: 1Prep time: 3 minutesTotal time: 8 minutes Ingredients 3 makrut lime leaves, plus more for garnish3 dashes angostura bitters2 dashes chocolate bitters1 dash orange bitters1 bar spoon superfine sugar1.2 ounce Mekhong rumorange peel, for garnish Directions In a cocktail shaker, muddle the lime leaves with the bitters, sugar, and rum.
" Brunton and Nissenbaum also see a social purpose in obfuscation, born out of a responsibility that those who have "nothing to hide" owe to those who might: "to conceal, muddle, and obfuscate our activities precisely to confuse the construction of normalcy that can be used to identify the abnormal and secretive.
When it comes to cannabis, the best-case scenario is that we will muddle through, learning more about its true effects as we go along and adapting as needed—the way, say, the once extraordinarily lethal innovation of the automobile has been gradually tamed in the course of its history.
But his imitators rarely come up with movies as pointless as "Naples in Veils," which tips its hat vigorously toward the master's motifs — the lost-and-found doubling of "Vertigo," the repressed trauma of "Marnie," possibly even Salvador Dalí's eye design from "Spellbound" — only to wind up as a tedious muddle.
The result, before any actual results, was a muddle of campaign claims and counterclaims about momentum that may or may not exist, with candidates swaggering about their performance before any full data set existed to disprove it and their supporters trading conspiracy theories about the cause of the reporting delay.
An article on June 28 about the political muddle and rising economic fears that followed Britain's vote to leave the European Union referred incorrectly to Prime Minister David Cameron's communication with Enda Kenny, the Irish prime minister, meant to ensure that Britain's exit would not endanger the fragile peace in Northern Ireland.
Trump's faith in his "gut," his narcissistic belief that he knows more than people who have dedicated their lives to understanding complex issues, propelled by his compulsion to be the center of attention and his goal of obscuring reality and distracting from his growing troubles, adds up to a destructive policy muddle.
In case the effort of edgy self-regard makes you thirsty, cocktails abound; the El Diablo Swizzle (Altos Blanco, crème de cassis, ginger beer) is a sweet, smoky muddle garnished with mint, while the Mezcal Sun-Risa (tequila, bitter orange, hibiscus) is a burgundy-and-orange ode to brightness anchored by floral savor.
Mr. Collins opted to stay on the ballot on the advice of lawyers who said his removal — a Byzantine procedure governed by New York's complex election laws — would most likely face a Democratic lawsuit, and would muddle the election for his replacement, ultimately leaving the Western New York seat vulnerable to Democrats.
FRONT PAGE An article on June 28 about the political muddle and rising economic fears that followed Britain's vote to leave the European Union referred incorrectly to Prime Minister David Cameron's communication with Enda Kenny, the Irish prime minister, meant to ensure that Britain's exit would not endanger the fragile peace in Northern Ireland.
"I think we've seen in the past since the Trump election, often times these events are white-hot in terms of media coverage but often times the markets seems to, to muddle through these so that may well be the case here as well," Fritz Foltz, chief investment strategist at 2859.17EDGE Asset Management, told CNBC.
House Democrats ramping up their oversight of President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE have made a muddle of their impeachment message.
Justin Timberlake spurred a discussion of "ballot selfies": And the laws concerning whether you can wear supportive attire to vote are an absolute muddle (if you want to try it, it's probably wise to wear something non-partisan underneath your favorite candidate's likeness, just in case you're not allowed to vote without removing the offending item).
So we come back to the actual story that inspired it—the story of Morris's love for the working-class beauty Jane Burden and her eventual troubled affair with his friend Dante Gabriel Rossetti—to find ourselves in a recognizably human world where new desire and old allegiance and frustrated appetite and lovers' empathy devolve into their usual muddle.
I didn't really know it at the time, because no one ever talks to kids about assimilation or representation (or at least they didn't back then), but I quickly learned how to shrink whenever a teacher would muddle through my last name, or correct me when I'd pronounce a word like my parents would pronounce it at home.
Amy KlobucharAmy KlobucharBiden surge calms Democratic jitters Delegate battle ahead likely favors Biden How the Democratic candidates should talk to voters about Cuba MORE (D-Minn.) too — by compressing the moderate muddle in the middle from four candidates to two, a reverse passing of the baton from younger to older, from the current generation to the last one.
It would be exciting to report that the playwright Mike Gorman found a way to tie all these strands together — if only because modern theater does not write enough about either blue-collar characters or drug addiction — but "Chasing the New White Whale" is a muddle of ideas in search of coherence and falls short of its ambition.
In making his case for the Democratic nomination, former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York has argued that the muddle of candidates vying for the support of moderate and independent voters is doing the same thing, and that they should drop out and give him a clearer path forward — a suggestion that was met with widespread disdain.
At evening's end, with Mr. Liu finishing the Sonata No. 1 in a chapel, the performers converged at the main altar and started to pluck notes purposefully out of the muddle that still hung in the air, as if embodying Bach's mind at work, and gradually came together in the beloved Air from the Orchestral Suite No. 3.
The closeted Forster is even a character in "The Inheritance," looking with awe and no little concern at his hotheaded progeny — a sampling of contemporary gay men in a muddle — as they make the same blunders his parallel "Howards End" characters made then: ignoring history, trying to manhandle the future, acting from selfishness and self-delusion.
Italian politics can seem a muddle of shifting alliances and allegiances and the country is not renowned for its political stability, having had 65 governments now and numerous prime ministers since World War II. In 2018, there are "old faces" to look out for, such as the ever-resurgent Silvio Berlusconi, and some new personalities too.
Between the muddle of Iowa's botched caucus, a weakened Joe Biden and Mike Bloomberg's aggressive play for the 453 delegates at stake in the nation's most populous state, California's March 3 primary is taking on increased importance — just as California officials hoped it would more than a year ago, when they decided to move it up from June to March's Super Tuesday.
S. trade spat, Iran jitters also obstacle * Lebanon to muddle through May debt maturity * Economy hurt by MidEast conflict, political deadlock * Investors seek deep reforms LONDON, May 2500 (Reuters) - Lebanon's impasse in agreeing a credible fiscal reform plan and deteriorating global market conditions means it may struggle to refinance key foreign currency debts coming due this year, unnerving overseas investors.
BUT I THINK THE MOST LIKELY CASE IS THAT WE KIND OF MUDDLE THROUGH AND THIS ADJUSTMENT CERTIANLY IN EQUITY PRICES MAKES SENSE TO ME. IF IT IS A SLOW GROWTH WORLD AND THE MULTIPLES ARE SHRINKING AND YOU MULTIPY THE EARNINGS TIMES A LOWER MULTIPLE AS YOU SHOULD IN A RISKIER ENVIRONMENT YOU GET TO AN S&P THAT WE'RE APPROACHING NOW.
The administration's rhetoric on Russia so far has been a strange muddle, with Defense Secretary James Mattis and other top administration officials stressing that the US remains committed to NATO and harshly criticizing Russian strongman Vladimir Putin even as Trump himself continues to attack the alliance and largely ignore Putin's support for foreign dictators and crackdown on dissent at home.
S. trade spat, Iran jitters also obstacle * Lebanon to muddle through May debt maturity * Economy hurt by MidEast conflict, political deadlock * Investors seek deep reforms By Tom Arnold LONDON, May 2500 (Reuters) - Lebanon's impasse in agreeing a credible fiscal reform plan and deteriorating global market conditions means it may struggle to refinance key foreign currency debts coming due this year, unnerving overseas investors.
"May has got in the middle between negotiating on behalf of the U.K. with Europe and her own party, which is basically trying to get rid of her, or threatening to get rid of her at every step, so it's a kind of 'muddle-through' (situation) for Brexit," Kieran Calder, head of Equity Research, Asia at Union Bancaire Privee, told CNBC on Thursday.
Servings: 1Total: 10 minutes Ingredients2 teaspoons granulated sugar1/2 teaspoon pineapple vinegar6 chunks pineapple, diced2 sprigs pineapple sage1/4 lemon, diced, plus zest for serving2 ounces gin, preferably Ford's1/4 ounce green chartreusekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Directions In a cocktail shaker, muddle the sugar and vinegar with the pineapple, 1 sprig of sage, and lemon chunks.
The feud has been a standard fight over the title, with Baszler acting like she knows she's way too good for Sane and Sane initiating a denied quest for the gold; Sane's not been in NXT long, and her compatriot Io Shirai is waiting in the wings to muddle the title scene further, but she's so magnetic that they couldn't keep her away too long.
H&H MIDTOWN BAGELS EAST Without getting into the muddle of the place's various names, owners and locations, let's just say that it's near the spot where the original no-frills H&H Bagels held forth, and serves bagel sandwiches with various kinds of cream cheese and smoked fish at counters and tables, and to go: 75 Columbus Avenue (86th Street), 212-498-9828, hhmidtownbagelseast.com.
S. trade spat, Iran jitters also obstacle * Lebanon to muddle through May debt maturity * Economy hurt by MidEast conflict, political deadlock * Investors seek deep reforms (Updates headline, 211th, 22018th and 2500rd paras with latest budget news) LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Lebanon's impasse in agreeing a credible fiscal reform plan and deteriorating global market conditions means it may struggle to refinance key foreign currency debts coming due this year, unnerving overseas investors.
In "Diaspora," a muddle of a play by Nathaniel Sam Shapiro at the Gym at Judson, a group of American Jews on a Birthright trip to Israel drink, hook up and occasionally visit a few historical sights, like Yad Vashem, the museum of the Holocaust, where, as one girl confesses, "I don't know, I was kind of turned on," and Masada, the site of an armed resistance that ended in murder and suicide.
McConnell faces pressure to bring Senate back for gun legislation Criminal justice reform should extend to student financial aid MORE (R-Tenn.) and Patty MurrayPatricia (Patty) Lynn MurrayOvernight Health Care: Planned Parenthood to leave federal family planning program absent court action | Democrats demand Trump withdraw rule on transgender health | Cummings, Sanders investigate three drug companies for 'obstructing' probe Democrats demand Trump officials withdraw rule on transgender health The Hill's Morning Report - Progressives, centrists clash in lively Democratic debate MORE (D-Wash.) are in negotiations to find a partial pathway out of the muddle.
Mash, for instance, after telling Dev that, sorry, she's just not feeling it for him, whips out a ukulele and sings a perky little ditty: Life is a muddle, life is a choreLife is a burden, life is a boreThis apple is rotten right down to its coreLife … is disappointing Here and elsewhere, Mr. Posner playfully upends Chekhov's celebrated (and sometimes overstated) delicacy, rewriting the drama for an era in which, far from hiding our emotions from the world, we are likely to broadcast them on social media for all our "friends" to see, and sympathize with.
Madeline is the group ringleader, a perky, bossy control-freak (Witherspoon firing on her best grown-up Tracy Flick cylinders) whose taut need to micro-manage has led to a muddle of personal problems: Her teenage daughter moves out of the house to live full-time with Madeline's ex-husband and his earthy, sexpot yoga-instructor wife Bonnie Carlson (Zoe Kravitz); Madeline carries on an ongoing affair with a local theater director, and she feels trapped in her bland, sexless marriage to a kindly web developer named Ed. Celeste, played with fragile finesse by Kidman, lopes around in buttery cashmere and camel-colored sheath dresses, the most elegant gazelle in Monterey.
It would have been better if we'd had an election on the normal election issues, and a referendum on Brexit, but that's not what happened angers a bit of a redundant emotion in this, the circumstances, but know that the problem that you've got in the election is once you muddle up the Brexit question with who governs the country which is a different question, then obviously the the risk is that you get a very complicated political situation, you'll have some people who are passionately anti Brexit, but maybe fear Jeremy Corbyn and Downing Street and other people who are passionately pro Brexit.

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