It was just years of slogging and slogging and slogging through a really poor exit environment.
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I averaged 28 in mixed driving, heavy on urban slogging.
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That means going through and slogging and doing the work.
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The case is slogging its way through the court system.
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But slogging away in the grey economy is not always noble.
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"We were just slogging it forward," he explained to a friend.
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It's just that, well, they are slogging through deadly dull loops.
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Perk slogging away on Canton contains, truly, none of that beauty.
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Not beginning, not slogging through the middle, and certainly not finishing.
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One that took several years of solid slogging for little financial reward.
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I understand why automatics are popular for those slogging though traffic jams.
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It was tantamount to slogging through a brier patch in a submarine.
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You'd whine too if you spent 104 hours a year slogging through traffic.
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But when a machine learns, it figures out how to automate the slogging.
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But TellusLabs is perfectly content slogging it along predicting corn and soybean output.
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After nearly two years of slogging through campaign hell, Election Day 2016 is here.
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They still love these characters, slogging through deadly dull loops though they may be.
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Maybe you're reading this while slogging through soul-crushing traffic during the long holiday weekend.
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Were that all, Mr Rosato and other PD notables might not be slogging around Italy.
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This is the learned ideal of the punk scene after years of slogging it out.
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It's slogging it out to "The End" that separates the boys from the chorus boys.
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Hundreds of rescuers and dogs continued searching for people Wednesday, slogging through mud and debris.
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Jesse continued to improve, slowly, steadily, as though he himself was slogging up a mountain.
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Drive modes tailor the car from racetrack-ready to slogging through a crowd of drooling admirers.
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In the afternoon haze, an older runner emerged from the canyon mouth, slogging through the sand.
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Many will likely keep slogging along to New Hampshire, which holds its primaries a week from Tuesday.
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Teresa Camacho Badani's boots brimmed with water after slogging through flowing streams in Bolivia's mountainous cloud forest.
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N. puts up with my slogging pace as we do a 1.5-mile loop around the park.
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Nominations The Senate will continue slogging through Trump's nominations after confirming two picks last week — retired Gen.
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Sometimes, when slogging through a daily routine, it's easy to forget you're driving a mid-engine supercar.
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It was easier walking than riding, passing over and under fallen trees, and slogging through sucking mud.
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Welcome to Monday's Overnight Health Care, where we are slogging through a hot, last week of August.
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Getting anywhere in a city like Beijing means slogging through colossal traffic jams and chaotic, bewildering intersections.
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After years of slogging away at an overhaul of the nation's toxic chemical laws, the late Sen.
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Officials are slogging through, and often dismissing, municipal court cases that have been severely backlogged for years.
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After slogging through Lucas, I threw chronology to the wind and decided to follow my whim-onas.
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After slogging through many unhappy hours at work, I had an epiphany: I had to recreate my childhood.
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But nobody can convince me slogging through a season of Iron Fist benefited my life in any way.
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Some particles have difficulty moving through the field, like a sumo wrestler slogging his way across the pool.
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Tesla has been slogging through these challenges head on for a decade, and profitability is still years away.
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As HBO's "Westworld" sucks up the attention of online commentators this fall, network TV has been slogging along.
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Picture a Marine slogging through the mud, or a football player dusting himself off to make one more play.
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He wants to focus on the unglamorous but less risky business of slogging through the 12 annual appropriations bills.
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We were slogging away and then next door you hear… you know, whatever famous Interpol song of the time.
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County officials in California are still slogging through more than 4 million uncounted ballots four days after Election Day.
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Shirley Hazzard's THE TRANSIT OF VENUS is the best example of such I've read since slogging through Henry James.
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She's been puttering along in L.A. for six years, slogging through the painful auditions process and working at a cafe.
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These tools automate or facilitate the busy work that Group admins were already slogging through manually to assist their constituencies.
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Additionally, if you're still slogging away on Windows Vista (SP2), IE 9 will continue to be supported, Microsoft said previously.
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These moments, along with major character deaths, give the show a recognizable rhythm and keep people slogging through the downbeats.
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I'm currently slogging my way through Nioh, a brilliant but brutal action game that I'll be writing about more soon.
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That was a smart strategy for someone trekking nearly 10,500 feet high, slogging through the Alps between Austria and Italy.
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They come here because they really admire the N.H.S. They're slogging their guts out and they don't even feel welcome.
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Across the country, immigration lawyers said they were slogging through confusion, bureaucracy and secrecy as they tried to locate children.
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You can sign up for the Waze Beta Community to start using the new player while slogging through your morning commute.
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I just spent 40 hours slogging through Days Gone, a PlayStation 4 exclusive that probably cost several million dollars to make.
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Furthermore, slogging through piles of alerts and logs isn't the kind of engaging, creative work that security-minded folks enjoy doing.
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If the road to political power for women involved a century of slogging, she was the epitome of the dedicated slogger.
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The series isn't all hard slogging, though; Cenac also explores things like goat yoga classes, which can only be called amusing.
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After slogging through four (or more) years of all-nighters, unforgiving professors, and incomprehensible readings, college grads deserve to jump for joy.
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I cannot fathom how she finds the energy, much less the fortitude, to still be slogging it out on the campaign trail.
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"The Icon and the Axe" does not compartmentalize Russian history, hence the reader never feels that he is slogging through endless eras.
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Matter In 2013, two biologists named Jamie Voyles and Corinne L. Richards-Zawacki spent weeks slogging up and down mountainsides in Panama.
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So much slogging through battle might make heavy going if not for Queen Margaret, Henry's wife, one of Shakespeare's most riveting characters.
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Still, a battered and weary state is slogging through a landscape of residual damage that some observers warn will not fade quickly.
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That immediately caused some static among the reporters who were slogging across the state tracking his "Soul of the Nation" campaign bus.
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The Australian government announced in the Federal Budget on Tuesday that it will be slogging smokers top dollar for a pack of ciggies.
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They stayed through it all, the deficit and the comeback, the penalties and the field goals, slogging through the rain one last time.
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He spent weeks slogging around Shenzhen, China buying parts for the iPhone in an attempt to build his own from the ground up.
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All the competing civs enjoy tech boosts, so slogging through without taking advantage of them means you risk being outpaced by the competition.
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One day your class has to run a mile, and eventually only you and one other boy are left slogging around the track.
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I am slogging away and have brought in some new clients, but I just feel like I'm facing delays and radio silence everywhere.
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In neighboring Florida, election officials were slogging through a hand recount of ballots to determine who won a hard-fought U.S. Senate contest.
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After years of slogging through FAA-driven drone regulations, it seems Congress may act to make sweeping changes to the current regulatory scheme.
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That February was warmer than average may come as a surprise to Northeastern states now slogging through the fourth nor'easter in a month.
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But, I found out quickly while slogging through lenders and so-called pre-qualification applications that these terms are often applied rather generally.
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For students slogging through English class, this is a more teacher-approved way to experience Romeo and Juliet than watching the Baz Luhrman movie.
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While mental toughness often conjures a militaristic picture of an individual slogging it out, a large part of it is actually due to recovery.
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TAIWAN and China, which claims the independent island-nation as part of the motherland, used to play a joyless slogging game called "dollar diplomacy".
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Someone was slogging through the Whole30 program, someone had eliminated dairy, and someone else was simply trying to be "good" after a "bad" weekend.
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Truth be told, that phone was a pain in the ass at the end, slogging through even the most basic tasks and randomly killing apps.
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I followed that with a book club book, another mistake — I can never be sure if I'll like them or if I'll be slogging through.
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After two weeks spent slogging through the first 33,500 pages of Morris' trilogy, I feel like I'd been drenched by a storm of presidential history.
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After slogging through a summer of abject darkness, The Bold Type's Tuesday night season 2 finale "We'll Always Have Paris" may come as a surprise.
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Alfa Romeo is slogging its way through a comeback in the US, and so today's news was inevitable: The Italian automaker is building an SUV.
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Myers ran the Boston Marathon on Monday, slogging through the 26.2 miles in 22013-degree weather with driving rain and 210 mile-an-hour headwinds.
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However, I found myself losing interest in the novel, slogging through the text in the hopes of finding some deeper meaning, but to no avail.
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Illinois, the nation's fifth-largest state, has been slogging through a fiscal year with court-ordered spending, stopgap spending, and ongoing appropriations mandated by law.
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They used satellite imagery as well as slogging into the swamps and drilled by hand with coring devices to collect samples and identify the peat.
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Eventually, after slogging through a run of low-paying jobs, Costolo turned to building websites and went on to found a couple of tech businesses.
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On a mild Thursday afternoon in December, students at a high school in Scottsdale, Arizona, were slogging through the second half of their class schedule.
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It's not clear how that will change hiring of entry-level lawyers, whose jobs are often based on slogging through old case law at odd hours.
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This year's convention might also be something of a spectacle if Donald Trump and Ted Cruz are slogging it out for delegates on the convention floor.
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Temperatures in the 30s during my week with the Volt reduced the performance of the pack to 45 miles in city slogging, 40 at freeway speeds.
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Everyone is on vacation (well, everyone who's not a founder anyway), while half of Silicon Valley is slogging down to Black Rock City for Burning Man.
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Sometimes when you're slogging your way through a somewhat monotonous and super-long workday, your mind begins to wander — oftentimes in the direction of an escape.
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With Curry and Thompson slogging through uncharacteristic shooting droughts in Game 21 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, Iguodala helped spark the Warriors off the bench.
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These companies each have a bargain-price virtual store within the platform that can only be unlocked by slogging through a pile of their sales materials.
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I didn't have to worry about slogging through my hour and a half commute to get home by 5 to shuttle my daughter to dance class.
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I had to literally peel myself out of bed, barely making it through brushing my teeth and dry shampooing my hair before slogging towards the subway.
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The real problem is that after slogging through all of US Soccer's indecision and hand-wringing, this felt like the straw that cracked US Soccer's back.
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The night before, slogging home in the drizzling dark through puddles of sodium orange and tail-light red, I suffer four near-misses in Stamford Hill.
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" It is fortunate that Arnold disregarded that advice and spent months slogging through the Amazon to research his debut book, "The Third Bank of the River.
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We now face the issue of what to do with all these extra dollars that have been printed and that are theoretically slogging around the country.
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I also like the big zippered cargo pockets, which are easy to access on the lift or when slogging uphill for your next untouched powder run.
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While these are more extreme examples, could the effects of slogging through winter with ill-adjusted work schedules be contributing to some similar, if milder, effects?
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ADF has spent years cultivating high-profile religious freedom bills in statehouses while slogging through courts, particularly defending Christian shopkeepers who refused service for same-sex weddings.
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US soldiers in Germany taking part in Combined Resolved XIII spent the last week of the exercise slogging through hills and valleys soaked by rain and snow.
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With Mars slogging through your transitional 12th house until the 27th, some Capricorns could be mourning a breakup or figuring out how to let go in love.
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It was here after months of slogging across the state with little to show for it, he suddenly began to gain traction just before the 2012 caucuses.
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Of course, the Electried S's namesake feature is its 250W motor, which lives inside the bike's front hub and gives riders a boost when slogging up hills.
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The other part of the linguistic revolution is that computers and mobiles mean that children are spending less time slogging away at the rote learning of characters.
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In the show's best dance number, the chorus becomes the train on which they ride from town to town in a slogging series of one-night appearances.
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Like on that boat in Vietnam, there was this sense of achievement because everyone had been slogging away for hours and we felt like we'd earned it.
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The extended final fight between the samurai and the bandits was shot in the depths of winter, with the sandaled cast slogging painfully through nearly frozen mud.
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Massenet's lush scores can easily wilt, but on Thursday, Edward Gardner led a performance that was sumptuous without ever slogging — not grandly imposing but straightforward and sincere.
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But this book's focus is particularly laserlike — a whir of financial angst, disreputable Wall Street behavior and hang-in-there optimism about slogging through President Trump's reign.
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Still, while slogging through sleepiness and the cold November rain for my "I Voted" sticker, I couldn't help wonder why the entire voting process is so technologically backward.
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You can start running again when you've regained your energy to really focus on the form, instead of slogging through for the sake of keeping up your speed.
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I've been slogging my way through the series for a few days, and it takes almost two full hours before Iron Fist actually wields the damn Iron Fist.
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Both Trump and Clinton have fought bitterly for months to keep their rivals at bay, each slogging through primary contests that exposed vulnerabilities in their candidacies and campaigns.
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"That's back-to-back games by both teams there, playing a 23 o'clock game after playing a night game, just slogging around," Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella said.
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I seem to be forever surrendering my privacy in exchange for some short-term gain, rather than dutifully slogging through the decision tree of the cookie opt-out.
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It wasn't cute-messy, like the stoner nonchalance Abbi and Ilana of Broad City exude, slogging through dead-end jobs with good humor because they have each other.
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Ticket holders slogging out of the low-lying Broad Theater in knee-deep water on Saturday evening reported looking across Broad Street at a largely silent pumping station.
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There's the epic sweep of history and strategy and map-making, and there's the things-blow-up "adventure" of it all, and then there's the slogging human toll.
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The kind they'd wished for after a day spent slogging through mud, washouts and waist-deep murky water in an area hit by floodwaters near the Platte River.
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It is also 700 pages long, making the experience of reading it similar to that of slogging through a college history textbook, except none of it is real.
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That resilience can permeate a team, the expectation that the quarterback can compensate for deficiencies elsewhere — a struggling defense, a slogging rushing attack — and will it to victory.
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"Roger Bannister was an unbelievable athlete and unbelievable person," said Pozzi, who has been slogging for nearly a decade hoping for this breakthrough after years of battling injuries.
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Right now, users can track their subscriptions and browse through trending podcasts using the Google search engine on mobile, but slogging through the site can feel unintuitive and clunky.
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We've worn the bags fully loaded while slogging through the Scottish Highlands and pastoral Dutch dunes, bicycling through the streets of Amsterdam, and stand-up paddleboarding along its canals.
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My real job work is menial enough, sure, but not in a medieval way, so I headed up to the Spitalfields City Farm to indulge in some agricultural slogging.
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After all, Mr Trump's business career has been built in the heart of the globalised part of the economy, not slogging it out in the trenches of Middle America.
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"When I joined the industry, there were years of slogging through a really poor exit environment," Ibrahim said on the latest episode of Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher.
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Instead, the comedy stars—enabled by the web and ennobled by years of do-it-yourself slogging—have become accustomed to making, and controlling, nearly everything that bears their names.
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After slogging through it, I came to see why Republicans, who already fundamentally distrust the Obama administration, have seized on disclosures that might look minor to Democrats as searing indictments.
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But the Nets did not immediately transform into a carbon copy of the Golden State Warriors, slogging their way to 38 first-half points and trailing by 7 at halftime.
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And there are patients that you spend three years waiting for it to happen, and eventually it finally does, but you've been slogging through the mud for a long time.
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Despite her battles with Epstein-Barr, she has displayed remarkable endurance slogging through seven matches in 14 days, needing three wins in qualifying just to get into the main draw.
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The nation that denies its people information about what it is doing in their name is a nation slogging down a dark alley of public suspicion toward decline and mediocrity.
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But with WIRED's Bay Area environs slogging into their own odd August-to-October version of summer, it's time to make sure you're prepared, from superlightweight clothing to hydration packs.
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But as she contemplated many more years of slogging through Breezewood on family drives to Milwaukee, she sounded disappointed that no amount of infrastructure spending appears likely to fix it.
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In one of the most chilling scenes of Fosse/Verdon, Verdon explains to her legal husband's new girlfriend Ann Reinking (Margaret Qualley) the upside of slogging through Fosse's most egregious misbehavior.
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A criminal world who's who At MDC, the architect of the largest illegal narcotics operation in the world will be one of about 220,219 prisoners slogging through the federal court system.
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A criminal world who's who At MDC, the architect of the largest illegal narcotics operation in the world will be one of about 219,22001 prisoners slogging through the federal court system.
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Other than just sucking it up and slogging it through the rest of the day, I've learned a couple of things about staying awake when your eyelids feel way too heavy.
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He may think that to "Commute in the afternoon" means to HEAD HOME, but I'm usually doing the opposite and slogging into the office as the sun starts to go down.
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If you're finding that Firefox is all of a sudden slogging along, here's the steps to refresh and reset the browser to its default settings, for faster speeds and less lagging.
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As the loading crews worked, 2000 inspectors from a government agency called Organismo de Supervisión de los Recursos Forestales y de Fauna Silvestre (Osinfor) were slogging through forests all around Loreto Province.
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That meant slogging through the Education Department's appeals process, trying to track down dozens of former students in order to prove that they had earned more money than the government's data showed.
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Uber used a combination of subsidies, promotions and a process called slogging — singling out drivers on competing services such as Lyft to convert them to Uber drivers — to grow its driver pool.
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It was an easy task, working for someone with a similar disregard for tradition, little respect for the national security bureaucracy, and no patience for slogging through briefing papers and multipage analyses.
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"They're young guys in this horrendous heat, slogging through rice paddies with mosquitoes the size of Mack trucks, picking leeches off themselves, shooting and fighting and killing and being killed," he said.
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BUENOS AIRES — Corruption investigations in Argentina historically have moved at a glacial pace, slogging through a labyrinthine judicial system often seen as beholden to the powerful and unwilling to hold them accountable.
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A process that once required decades-long mapping expeditions, and slogging through jungles with surveying equipment, can now be done in a matter of days from the relative comfort of an airplane.
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After law school and a brief stop at a technology company, Lieutenant Conway landed at the office of the Cook County State's Attorney in Chicago, initially slogging through misdemeanors and traffic court.
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"Investor slogging," is a term that was used by Uber's former C-suiters to describe how they'd work to get big investors on their side, so they don't end up backing the competition.
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Mr. Brock remembers going to Florence's baptistery as soon as he could, slogging through mud up to his calves, to make sure that Donatello's statue of Mary Magdalene had resisted the rising water.
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As he revised "Leaves of Grass" through edition after edition, it became what one critic described as not just an ongoing autobiography, but a history of a nation slogging through the 19th century.
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Video broadcast from the site showed safety workers slogging through snowy fields scattered with low shrubs to try to reach the crash site and a piece of the plane burrowed into the snow.
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Los Angeles (CNN)As most Democratic presidential candidates wage a primary fight, slogging through a series of early-voting states, Mike Bloomberg is doing something else entirely: Building a robust general election operation.
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Slogging his way toward the biggest award show, in February, Mr. Affleck has so far picked up Golden Globe, Gotham, National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle and Critics' Choice trophies.
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It's designed to minimize busy work so if you have a child, you can add them to all your programs with a click instead of slogging through reconfiguring them all one at a time.
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In this aspect, the production team shared more in common with the cast than they would've liked to admit: We were all slogging through career quicksand together, biding time until our dreams came true.
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We'll have simple, small tips and in-depth how-to articles that can take you from a novice to an expert (or an expert to a wizard) without feeling like you're slogging through a textbook.
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Image: White DesertIf, unlike me, you look ineffably cool wearing a giant parka, slogging around in the snow and freezing your butt off, you might consider a jaunt to the White Desert camp in Antarctica.
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The thought of slogging along as an opening act for some semi-famous band in the hopes that some new people might discover our band really holds no appeal relative to how we operate now.
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On the whole, men have no problem climaxing, while women are slogging it out, sometimes not even trying to reach that elusive place, scared of the amount of emotional and physical labour it would necessitate.
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The Mets are slogging through another bad season, and the Yankees are far behind the rival Red Sox, but one New York baseball team is playing like a champion: the Mid-Island Little League squad.
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For those of my generation not fortunate enough to attend college, such tragic pretensions could seem self-indulgent, if not cowardly; they were already getting shot at slogging through rice paddies or under jungle canopies.
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You&aposre squeezing in media interviews and slogging through mid-day debate prep cram sessions on the slim chance you&aposll reach the required polling threshold and make it back to the nationally televised stage.
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That admission only exacerbated the frustration of the slogging hordes, reminding them just how deeply the New York City area depends on a network of transit agencies that do not always work as a team.
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GIF: MTN GODSInstead of slogging through mundane day to day chores like cleaning up after Yopparatchi or taking it for a walk, your virtual companion only really cares about having a good time and getting drunk.
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These people have signed up for slogging through New Hampshire snows, attending town halls in Iowa, smiling and shaking hands and endlessly repeating the same phrases with just the right amount of passion in their voice.
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Watching the past few episodes of Keeping Up With The Kardashians has been a little like watching the last few minutes of a marathon with flashes of excitement but mostly everyone's just slogging to the finish line.
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The candidates were already slogging through the snow on Monday, and an afternoon storm warning from the National Weather Service predicted a total accumulation overnight of 5 to 8 inches, with the heaviest buildup along the coast.
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Like Moir and Virtue, we also display a physical and mental synchronicity, but it's the kind that comes with slogging through the years of emotional and physical labor of being in love, not training for world championships.
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And all hail the second-wave feminists like Eleanor Holmes Norton and Catharine MacKinnon who built on their radical breakthroughs, with hard, slogging work to institutionalize those insights—in law and in life—for years to come.
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And it's not all that hard to see why retiring as a winner rather than spending the next year of your life slogging through a nasty race you still might lose might start to look very appealing.
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Such is a view from this swing county of a swing region of a swing state that powered Mr. Trump's improbable victory, an electoral thermometer for a president slogging toward the end of his first 100 days.
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He found her through decades of hunting; and she got herself into a position to be found by slogging her way toward the one man in another dimension who had the technology to return her to ours.
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After slogging through years of drug abuse, drunk driving, arrests, rehab, and probation—and coming out the other side alive, it's worth noting—maybe we're terrible if we don't give the newly entrepreneurial Lohan a fair shot.
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Facebook is still slogging through an unending stream of controversies ranging from a massive hack that allowed attackers to gain access tokens to 50 million accounts to unfounded claims that it systematically discriminates against and silences conservative voices.
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While his cape-wearing peers spend their off hours slogging away at mundane day jobs — reporter at a major metropolitan newspaper, say — the Panther is a king, the sovereign ruler of Wakanda, the fictional, technologically advanced African nation.
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And I still wonder if for casual fans, a CGI Cushing helps connect the dots where a new actor couldn't, or if some folks are leaving the theater wondering why the hell a computer-animated human was slogging about.
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LOS ANGELES — Slogging through a challenging California trip, the Montreal Canadiens survived a major injury scare last week after forward Alexander Radulov was bloodied by a high stick late in a 24-21 loss to the San Jose Sharks.
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And after already slogging through a day of nomination hearings, the senators will take little comfort in this scheduling reality: If the vote-a-rama begins on a Wednesday, it might well end in the wee hours of Thursday.
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Much of astronomers' work once involved the slog of searching for the same kinds of signals over and over—the blips of pulsars, the arms of galaxies, the spectra of star-forming regions—and figuring out how to automate that slogging.
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I wasn't an overnight success by any means -- I'd been slogging around the clubs, making records, writing songs with Bernie [Taupin] and trying to sell them to people who weren't interested for four or five years before anything big happened.
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Over the last few years, a calmer Krazy Horse has spent his time slogging away on the regional circuit, amassing a tough 4-6 record in his last 10 fights, and a more worrying 6-14 record in his last 20.
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The layout does look cleaner, making it easier to focus on just slogging through your email, but I've become dependent on several Google services since Gmail's original launch, and I find I miss having quick access to them from my inbox.
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Straight audiences will likely never have heard of Brent Corrigan, and gay audiences will die of exposure slogging through turgid, sexless dialogue waiting for a glimpse of any male body part that isn't a pair of rapidly pumping ass cheeks.
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That's precisely what happened to Arsenal on Saturday, when a fast start at Old Trafford soon became a slogging match largely devoid of quality, which then became a cause of much teeth-gnashing when Juan Mata inevitably put Manchester United ahead.
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What information could be gleaned from those still slogging away at desks while the rest of the city seemed to be gallivanting at the beach, showed that neighborhood by neighborhood, New Yorkers spend summer differently, often dictated by financial considerations.
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And we, in the White House — after slogging through the culture wars defending the unpopular policies of a wartime president, faced with the recession caused by international events, topped by Watergate and impeachment — were weary of the battle as well.
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Editorial A blast of Arctic air moving over Europe to the Mediterranean last week put thousands of refugees and migrants trapped in tent camps, stranded in abandoned buildings and slogging across snow-packed routes at risk of frostbite and hypothermia.
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Instead, it's going to involve the more quotidian work of slogging through and reforming the rules, regulations, and incentives offered by various levels of government, so that they align around the deployment of existing clean energy technologies, including the boring ones.
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Though talk of screaming hangovers and bulging stomachs has often been dismissed by those who played that day, there was, for some teams more than others, a seeming unwillingness to be slogging it out in the churning mud and the bitter cold.
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Almost all the best first-person shooters of the year share the same relentless focus on deconstructing how you move through a space, usually with a unique hook like sliding or double jumping, running on walls or slogging about in your mech.
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But sometime in there, we'll go to the market as well, because going to the market on Sunday is smart business: all of us bundled up tight, slogging through aisles crowded with weather-mad shoppers, looking to lay in supplies for the week.
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Fighters in the featherweight division were expected to keep slogging on, despite the fact that the title they all so desperately craved hung around the tiger-tattooed abdomen of a fighter who had just taken his third consecutive fight outside the division.
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Many of them are still slogging uphill to recoup share price losses incurred from the Brexit vote in the U.K. European investment banking revenue overall is down 23 percent this year compared with the same period in 2015, according to data tracker Dealogic.
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In the midst of the mountain of shit we're slogging through with the Kavanaugh nomination and this political era at large, there's a bright spot: Women have the ability to change the course of politics and this country in the next 50 days.
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Transcripts of phone calls and in-person meetings newly released by the Clinton Presidential Library show the two leaders slogging through high-stakes diplomacy and interspersing tidbits about their lives in the gilded cages of the White House and 10 Downing Street.
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Perhaps just to make myself feel a little better about giving up on a book, I even turned the decision over to the followers on my project's Twitter account, many of whom are slogging their own way through the history of presidents.
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After battling for 3,390 km around France, slogging up the climbs of the Jura, the Pyrenees, Massif central and finally the Alps, Froome has emerged 23 seconds clear of his closest rival and admits that the yellow jersey is now his to lose.
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I paid my dues slogging it out in summer sleep-away camp where I felt transcendental meditation (of the pediatric variety) was required to endure itchy nights within a soggy, Saran Wrap-thin tent that doubled as a cafeteria for red ants.
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They have lost nine of their past 10 games and are slogging through what already has the look of the most difficult season this franchise has faced since the 20-62 campaign in 1996-97 that positioned San Antonio to draft Duncan.
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Beginning early Tuesday evening and slogging through the middle of Wednesday morning, Senator Jeff Merkley, Democrat of Oregon, held forth on the Senate floor for more than 15 hours in protest of the nomination of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
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Eric Kempson, a British citizen who has been living on Lesbos for over a decade, has been documenting the deteriorating conditions in the Moria refugee camp, posting videos of tents collapsing under the weight of snow and migrants slogging through muddy walkways.
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If you find yourself in a position where the image you built up in your mind doesn't match the day-to-day you're slogging through, take heart in this: You are not the first person in the world to misjudge a professional fit.
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The end result is being able to listen to the parts of the podcasts or other audio programs you would actually care about, rather than slogging through half an hour or more of chatter for the one tidbit of news you were interested in.
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We can keep slogging on, and we probably will, letting the constitutional committee dynamics play out (with much less de-legitimizing impact on Assad than we expect) and possibly opening the way for elections in 2021, although probably with marginal impact on Assad's rule. 4.
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Now fellow GOP candidate Ted Cruz has released his own immigration-focused ad that invokes similar fears while taking shots at rival Marco Rubio and media elites—but mostly, it shows white dudes and ladies in suits slogging through rivers and trekking through the desert.
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And so, slogging through games with durations of many hours, on the "as-intended" difficulty modes, and hitting countless brick walls that previously could have been forced through after a number of attempts, lost its appeal—I wanted to see the end of these things.
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With such a short session, Virginia lawmakers have been slogging away this week to get through the overwhelming amount of legislation -- some of which has already been put off until the 2021 session, after which all state lawmakers are up for election that November.
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It was a weekend, but unlike many architectural firms I have visited, this one was not filled with overworked assistants gulping coffee and slogging through AutoCAD with pump-up music crackling through their headphones: Only a couple of employees were present, working on a model.
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" Still, Mr. Packer had to spend many months slogging through paper routes in Atlanta — where he lives today — before he and Mr. Hardy could make another movie, a "super low-budget, indie, erotic thriller" called "Trois" that required what he called a "crash course in niche marketing.
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It took her three days by boat upriver from Iquitos, then a day of hiking into land owned by an indigenous community, and another two days slogging deeper into the forest, trying to find a way around—and then across—a dense, almost impassable palm swamp.
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The phrase has become a catch-all for the millennial men and women hanging out in the trendiest coffee shops all day, enjoying $28 cold brews in the trendiest parts of Brooklyn (or L.A. or wherever), while the rest of the world is slogging away at work.
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The fun of CES and Mobile World Congress are over; like most people who are slogging through the winter doldrums, we here at the Gadget Lab are eagerly awaiting the time when we can finally get our hands on all the cool new tech that we've previewed.
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For those who don't live their lives slogging through the darker side of the internet or have simply been blessed enough to not have heard the term, trolling is the act of provoking people intentionally in order to upset or shock them just because you can.
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The day-to-day reality for many of our members who deliver packages for Amazon, is unrealistic targets, slogging their guts out only to have deductions made from their pay when those targets aren't met and being told they're self-employed without the freedom that affords.
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You're familiar with the predicament: You've got a few hours before you can check into your vacation rental, or before you leave for your flight, and you want to do some sightseeing — but that means slogging along crowded sidewalks with your (undoubtedly overstuffed) luggage in tow.
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I actually dozed off for a moment while slogging through the boilerplate recitations from the mid-1950s: "This being the annual meeting of the Board following the adjourned annual meeting of the stockholders, the president then presented to the Board the following list of officers — " Lights out.
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Unfortunately, due to slogging through traffic for upwards of an hour, searching for parking for another 30 minutes (because fuck caving into the tyranny of beach-adjacent lots and paying their exorbitant fees), and dealing with the throngs of people, beach trips are often stressful and rarely impromptu.
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As I drive through the Chacahoula Swamp on my way to Galliano, La., where I grew up, I think of my cousin who used to catch crawfish in the Atchafalaya Spillway, slogging through the swamp, machete in hand, pulling his boat filled with 20 sacks to get to market.
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After slogging through the first half, Wilson threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Doug Baldwin late in the third quarter for a 17-3 lead and then put the game away on a 57-yard touchdown strike to Lockett on the second play of the fourth quarter.
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After slogging through what is widely seen as the ugliest presidential campaign in recent memory, it will be the last time Clinton and Trump meet on the same stage together — they didn't even shake each others' hands at the last debate — with just three weeks to go before Election Day.
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It was a particularly abrupt decline because private-jet travel boomed in the prerecession years, pulling in high-net-worth people and busy executives whose time is often better spent with a client, poring over deals, or visiting a supplier, rather than slogging through the bowels of a commercial airport.
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It's going to look like what the U.S. looked like 10 years ago when I was slogging away at the second brand of Match, trying to grow the portfolio, because we knew that there's a lot of different people with different needs, and so how do we solve those needs?
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WAYNE, N.J. — Perched off a busy road in northern New Jersey with sweeping vistas of a vast reservoir sits a new relic of the suburban panorama: the international headquarters of Toys "R" Us slogging through its final days after the company announced that it would be shutting down for good.
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The visuals have been updated for a digital age — now, instead of slogging through swamps and across fields full of strange puppet creatures, the characters are navigating immense, brightly colored imaginary spaces — but the film's primary species, the diminutive elf-like Gelflings and the corrupted, bird-like Skeksis, look practically unchanged since 1982.
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In the biggest and most complicated amphibious operation in military history, it wasn't bombs, artillery or tanks that overwhelmed the Germans; it was men — many of them boys, really — slogging up the beaches and crawling over the corpses of their friends that won the Allies a toehold at the western edge of Europe.
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Because Rick, Michonne and friends did live on Sunday, in surprising numbers, as the show seemed to atone for the cliffhangers and slogging misery surrounding the arrival of Negan with a well-paced thriller of an episode that, as the creators have promised, kicked off a new, more hopeful phase of the story.
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When I was about 10 and slogging around our local nature center, the news that a little olive-colored salamander called a newt had a secret identity as the "the red eft" — turning orange as it matured before morphing back to its original color — filled my own geeky little heart with joy.
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Wanting to know more about what may very well be the most metal band to have ever graced this godforsaken planet, I gave JBOT a call as he and his robo-bandmates were slogging through Louisiana on their "20 Years of Suffering" tour in support of the band's latest album, 'Endless Circle of Bullshit.
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For this, unlike most of the library-bound literary reassessments produced to mark the moment, demands of Dickson many thousands of miles of hard slogging as he seeks to inquire into the playwright's appeal around the world and to discover the plays being performed with often wild and eccentric enthusiasm in the most improbable places.
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We get no Steel Curtain, no Terry Bradshaw, not even any Neil O'Donnell, but we DO get Super Bowl XLIII, which was 57 minutes of brutal slogging through terrible officiating, then one great drive capped by one unbelievable play—and that play has been all the hell over the internet since the instant it happened.
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"While some states are still slogging through the remnants of the last housing crisis, the foreclosure activity increases in states such as Arizona, Colorado and Georgia are more heavily tied to loans originated since 2009 — after most of the risky lending fueling the last housing boom had stopped," said Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at Attom Data Solutions.
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When you're slogging away over your computer, seeing client after client, or whatever it is you do all day in exchange for a paycheck, you might find yourself momentarily comforted by a daydream about retirement, when your time is all your own, and there's nothing to do but play bridge and eat cake all day long.
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"While some states are still slogging through the remnants of the last housing crisis, the foreclosure activity increases in states such as Arizona, Colorado and Georgia are more heavily tied to loans originated since 215 — after most of the risky lending fueling the last housing boom had stopped," said Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at Attom Data Solutions.
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Sure, it had been traumatic, the shocking sound of the pop when the ball had hit it, the horrifying disfigurement of the thumb suddenly lodged halfway inside my hand, and then the slogging through Manhattan streets, going from urgent care clinic to urgent care clinic, until I found one that had an X-ray technician working the holiday weekend.
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But then again, we're sitting her talking about the dude, the single dude, who has lived and bled for the NFL lifestyle, back to front, from when he was a child breaking down tape for his father to now, slogging into Minnesota and barking at some assistant or whoever to prepare for his nth Super Bowl in 16 years.
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At the end we all took off our shoes and crawled into the confined space of a bear den, where we huddled together, wearing bear masks and listening to Weaver — looking "grizzly" with a six-month growth of beard — tell the story of a man slogging through his quotidian existence until one day he slowly began a metamorphosis into a bear.
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A crowded Republican presidential contest had pundits raising the specter of a brokered Republican National Convention as early as last fall, but after the Iowa caucuses, it looks like Democrats will be the ones slogging through a long primary fight, Guggenheim Partners' Chris Krueger said Tuesday Guggenheim's senior policy analyst spoke after Hillary Clinton's campaign declared victory over Vermont Sen.
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If I wanted to make this my career, I'd need to be practicing for a few hours at least five days a week, slogging through all the conditioning drills I skip when my teacher isn't around, doing cardio training, taking ballet classes to improve my lines, and stretching daily to get from "flexible-ish for an average person" to dancer-level bendy.
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But should she become the nominee — and please note, America, Hillary Clinton is NOT the Democratic nominee at this point — Clinton will very much need Sanders supporters to win the general election, not only for their votes but because the younger voters Sanders has engaged tend to make up the ranks of enthusiastic foot soldiers who do the hard slogging work of political campaigns on the ground.
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In terms of how it works in practice, I used the Nomad Wireless Charging Hub all throughout my recent trip to Las Vegas for the annual CES gigantic crazy consumer tech shitshow and it performed very, very well — in fact, after a colleague took off with my only Lightning cable, it was the only way I could reliably make sure my iPhone was topped up for the next grueling day of slogging through gadget booths.
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Even as the debt piled up and my relationship fell apart, even as more lucrative opportunities fell by the wayside, I kept at it, slogging toward a fading dream, determined to prove to myself that I still had it, that I hadn't lost my mojo, that I hadn't reverted back to the guy I was before the Army, the guy who always gave up, who expected others to shoulder his burdens, who was doomed to fail.
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