"19th century industrialization led to far more mechanization of small manufactured objects like tacks, and machines for converting wire stock into tacks became much more common," explains Heginbotham in an email to Creators.
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Tacks are pushed into the body, creating an armored skin.
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Both series reinvigorate their stories; they just take different tacks.
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Pretty routine stuff, and tacks that many parents take already.
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Warren also tacks on a couple of more modest ideas.
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Whenever he tacks to the middle, his numbers tick up.
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I suggest changing tacks before you meet with your manager.
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They almost get down to brass tacks, but then Sam interrupts.
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Most tales of the city now take one of two tacks.
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While both teams sequenced the genome, they took slightly different tacks.
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Adding four-wheel drive tacks on roughly $2503,2250 to any trim.
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Meanwhile, the Trump administration's policies are threatening both of these tacks.
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But where Mr. Trump tacks right, Mr. López Obrador goes left.
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But in a basic, brass tacks, short-term sense, it's fine.
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The small processing fee Meter Feeder tacks on is worth the convenience.
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Galilea: Brass Tacks is gay-friendly, but it's basically a straight bar.
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Two documentaries about animals and the Middle East take completely different tacks.
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The IRS tacks on steep penalties for those who fail to file.
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Trump and Erdogan have taken different tacks in their response to the Oct.
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Marlena: The bar there today, Brass Tacks, still has two-thirds of them.
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"I think Pete Buttigieg is more down to brass tacks," Mr. Olson said.
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Unlike Sunday's air of idealism, we're more interested in getting down to brass tacks.
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"You're fired" seems to cut through workplace nonsense and get down to brass tacks.
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Brass tacks We can't operationalize this idea without discussing how to pay for it.
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This past June, the plant's owner, Southern Company, announced that it was changing tacks.
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After every general election, the survey tacks on some questions about voting and turnout.
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Canada needs to get down to brass tacks on this issue, not wishful thinking.
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Really when you get down to the brass tacks here, it&aposs a simple case.
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However, our research suggests that persistent tacks do chip away at tolerance of disliked groups.
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From there he tacks on multiple layers acrylic paint, spray paint, ink, and wheat paste.
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Whereas an annual Prime membership is $99, Amazon Fresh tacks on another $14.99 a month.
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That tacks an extra $2.75 for rides in Manhattan (75 cents for a shared ride).
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Most likely, they will take several tacks: Stepping up attacks on the rule of law.
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You'll also want the "Audio Package with Options," which tacks $3,380 on to the price.
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More mature technology companies have taken different tacks to try to hold on to customers.
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Subjecting him to ridicule is like pushing tacks into one of those giant gummy bears.
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The two Democratic candidates have taken different tacks on whether voting should go on Tuesday.
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Some jurisdictions are further ahead than others, though the tacks they are taking vary widely.
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At the end of the day when brass tacks comes into play, what do you say?
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Each super charges fees and tacks on life- and disability-insurance policies, often without employees knowing.
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Tracking: In the swine flu days, the district did it with hard-copy maps and tacks.
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The bad news is that three of the tacks they are trying only make things worse.
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Lots of Donald Trump sports content to cover today, so let's get down to brass tacks.
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Each successful maneuver goaded the defense into a subsequent overreaction, at which point Davis changed tacks.
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The president-elect and Ryan have long taken different tacks on Russian meddling in the election.
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Max sat down, frustrated at our back-and-forth, and we got down to brass tacks.
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Mr. Katko and Mr. Zeldin had taken different tacks when it came to Mr. Trump's candidacy.
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Joe: He then stretches the top part over the last and temporarily tacks it into place.
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To some, she added clothespins, tacks, or books, which further transformed the chair without losing its identity.
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The feature instead tacks on an ugly flower crown without getting any of the finer details right.
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Orange tacks six additional channels onto the base offering, while Blue gets you an additional 21 channels.
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Those skinny tacks are hammered into the underside of the last to secure the upper in place.
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"They do not come across as the sharpest tacks in the tack-box-factory," said the source.
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The I.R.S. taxes withdrawals spent on ineligible expenses as income, and tacks on a 20 percent penalty.
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It features that composer's last symphony and his last piano concerto, and tacks on a Mendelssohn overture.
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The various fees it tacks on seem fake, designed primarily to hide just how much tickets really cost.
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After some warm up exercises that, concerningly, left me already kinda winded, we got down to brass tacks.
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Other objects kids swallowed included nails, screws, tacks, bolts, hair products, Christmas decorations, kitchen gadgets, and desk supplies.
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The two candidates this time round have taken slightly but not dramatically different tacks on Donald Trump's ascension.
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Every 12 months that you delay beyond that point, until age 267, tacks on an additional 226 percent.
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Ultimately I hope it tacks back a bit more toward the character- and theme-building of earlier seasons.
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Though lots of researchers have started taking more creative tacks to recruit minorities, some stick to traditional ways.
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And he's also notably pro-gun as the Democratic Party tacks increasingly to the left on that issue.
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Now let's get down to brass tacks ... if convicted, Vic faces up to a year in county jail.
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The gold-standard shelter magazine runs on a brass-tacks budget and refuses to kowtow to the internet.
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We're just into Trump's second 100 days in office, and it's possible aides may get him to change tacks.
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We begin our week sharp as tacks on Sunday as the Moon waxes in Virgo at 12:21 p.
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Not to mention, many customers may balk at the around $5 delivery charge Uber typically tacks onto the order.
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George W. Bush refused bilateral negotiations, then switched tacks and convened what are known as the Six-Party Talks.
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CNBC.com recently turned to three financial advisors and — not surprisingly — received three different takes on the best investment tacks.
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But senior research engineer Alan Wagner says the Georgia Tech team might have to change tacks after these results.
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Yet the film can't quite bear to understand itself in that downbeat way, and tacks on a happy ending.
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Yet she also tacks in the opposite political direction, decrying corporate control over government and promoting expanded social programs.
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Different location-based companies have taken different tacks, but what are your own prerequisites for building a new experience?
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The tacks have been dumped on the road regularly for two years, with the apparent aim of injuring cyclists.
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In his public pronouncements, Zuckerberg tacks back and forth between the two contradictory positions he wants simultaneously to occupy.
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Wood seemed to switch tacks, going through old emails to establish a timeline for Musk's work on the submarine.
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So, brass tacks is you make India successful, you make France successful, you say the U.S. should follow that model.
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He pauses, but eventually pushes the jar from his mind so he and Christine can get down to brass tacks.
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In his 2015 book, "Theatre for Beginners," Maxwell gives what he calls "brass tacks" advice on how to make theatre.
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Now that you have been sufficiently informed about the game, let's get down to brass tacks: this poor fucking guy.
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You might want to break out your thumb tacks and red string, because the connections in this web run deep.
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So Kolfage and company switched tacks, forming We Build the Wall to fund a private construction effort on private lands.
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What should take priority now, veteran Democratic operatives are emphasizing, is the big picture, rather than brass-tacks policy debates.
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The Energy sector tacks on about 2 percent – that's in a period where WTI Crude gains an average of 4 percent.
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While there's some variations by market, Comcast's broadcast TV fee alone now tacks nearly $8 on to user bills every month.
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There are two tacks: constitutional and statutory, and the Supreme Court has asked the parties to address both in their briefs.
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Each piece is slow, quiet, and elliptical, with a brief epilogue that Reichardt tacks on at the end of the film.
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The highest spec versions come with a touchscreen, which tacks an extra $400 on the pricetag (comparing two otherwise identical models).
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To pry young, working-class voters away from Trump, she'll need to champion a host of unglamorous, brass-tacks economic issues.
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The 2060 Super tacks on 2GB more ram for 8GB total, as well as adding more CUDA cores for 2,176 total.
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An aide said Mr. Clinton regularly tacks on social events with friends while traveling the country to help his wife's campaign.
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He sometimes buys tie clips and tie tacks that match his cuff links, and he owns a few singleton cuff links.
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There's also a touchup feature that tacks on extra time after the requisite two minutes to address spots that were missed.
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It's actually broken through the natural post- Peaks desire to make a crazy-wall covered in tacks and photos and string.
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With "Julius Caesar," Shakespeare strewed ambiguities like tacks on a highway, creating a play designed to multiply and complicate our responses.
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After exchanging pleasantries about the upcoming tour and how much we both love Riot Grrl, we got down to brass tacks.
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It was the fastest team in a straight line at last month's San Francisco series and often had the fastest tacks.
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But like Herrera, Adams said Biden could lose his opportunity in the state if he tacks too far left on immigration.
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"Today, Halliburton, a major oil service competitor, crushes the number and Schlumberger's stock tacks on another 3 [basis points], " Cramer said.
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Through all those years of tacks and jibes and sea changes, no helmsman younger than Jimmy Spithill has won the trophy.
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That tweak tacks an unwelcome glob of glutamines—extra amino acids—onto the protein, turning it into a destroyer that attacks neurons.
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As a result, she has to take a shuttle bus to another subway, which tacks on another 20 minutes to her commute.
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He shows me a rectangle of foam-core with a straw, a broken pen, and a few thumb tacks stuck to it.
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A wedding planner can help an event look and feel more polished, but tacks on thousands of dollars to the bottom line.
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The pieces are then pulled with pinchers over a last, which is the shoe form, and held into place with shoe tacks.
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But it also tacks toward more general commentary on how African-Americans are depicted in the media, and perceived in the culture.
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The audience was trailing off a little bit, and Brass Tacks, which has replaced Marlena's, is super popular among young, white yuppies.
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With history as a guide, there are two main tacks to take (with the ideal being a mix of both, of course).
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Devastating wildfires raged through both places over the past year, but Trump has taken markedly different tacks when talking to their leaders.
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His canvas has nearly trompe l'oeil textures and tacks, in contrast to the quiet mayhem of Mr. Fox's paint handling in general.
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It's like, we both know why we're here; let's cut out the goo-goo-gah-gah and get down to brass tacks.
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Hopping up to $1,802.113 tacks on an additional 8GB of RAM and an Nvidia MX150 discrete GPU (this is the version we tested).
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He's the guy who played amplified cacti, wrote music with bathtubs, and prepared pianos with screws and tacks to diversify its timbral palette.
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At In-N-Out, you can get burgers, shakes, fries and grilled cheeses while Five Guys also tacks on hot dogs and BLTs.
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Still, the document circulated Thursday shows progress, with lawmakers getting down to the brass tacks of what an ObamaCare replacement will look like.
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But that tacks on additional costs to an already expensive IVF cycle and requires freezing the embryos until the test results come back.
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Think how annoying it is when a hotel tacks on a $30 resort fee when you didn't use the pool or the sauna.
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The World of Hyatt credit card even tacks on extra points for dining, travel and gym purchases as well as local transit tickets.
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With the budget vote out of the way, Republicans must now move on to the brass tacks phase of reforming the tax code.
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In this case, however, the restaurant tacks on an extra $3,191 since each oyster is topped with an Australian South Sea pearl — obviously.
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He tacks toward the center ideologically, and the passion that fueled his candidacy was a fervent frustration with the way Washington works now.
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Thomson interweaves personal memoir and cinematic history, indulging a penchant for searching, grandstanding questions, as he tacks from steamy classics to Tinseltown scandals.
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Of course, the Sanders wing of the Democratic Party will grumble at Clinton's "selling out" as she tacks back to the political center.
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" How the shocking hot mic tape of Donald Trump was exposed "I better use some tic tacks just in case I start kissing her.
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If the CDU tacks to the right, and the SPD pulls the other way, the current coalition will fall apart sooner rather than later.
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In part one, we looked back on Pépin's extraordinary career and proficiency; this time around, we get down to brass tacks: eating and drinking.
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It just rolled out its new surge pricing, which tacks on an additional fee of between $2 and $6 for popular movies and showtimes.
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Microsoft Edge has failed to capture the public's attention since launching back in 2015, so you can't really blame the company for switching tacks.
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Alsup taught himself piano, but, dissatisfied with the sound, modified the instrument by pressing thumb tacks into the hammers that strike the piano wire.
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"Changing tacks a little bit: I wanted to talk to you about body-positivity..."That reminds me I need to put on more lipstick.
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Mr Trump could take one of three tacks: ask the full Second Circuit for en banc review, appeal to the Supreme Court or relent.
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Kim and Kanye scoped out the 6-bedroom, 7-bathroom crib and fell in love with it, so they got down to brass tacks.
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Besides safety shields, educators, parents and students across the country have taken varied tacks at trying to stop students from being killed on campus.
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Currently, Medicare pays doctors the average sales price of the drug, and then tacks on a 6 percent bonus to cover their administrative costs.
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Brass tacks: These are bills that were on the table in the last Congress, but didn't make it to the president's desk for signature.
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In the premiere of Ted Hearne's "Brass Tacks," commissioned by Carnegie Hall, the orchestra gave a crisp reading of a piece with diverse influences.
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All of these colors and shapes swim within a pool of copper, nickel, steel, and brass tacks, like the interior of a conjured lake.
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I know one freelancer, and every time she comes up with a potential fee in her head, she tacks on an additional 15 percent.
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Its main appeal is its offer of 5 percent back on Amazon and Whole Foods purchases, but it tacks on a whole lot more.
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When it came to decorating their Hidden Hills mansions, which they recently shared with Architectural Digest, Kylie Jenner and Kris Jenner took decidedly different tacks.
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For those passengers making art that might offer strategic and successful representations of our times, there are many tacks to take and pitfalls to avoid.
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Bernie Sanders prepares for his Iowa moment Aides and strategists from both campaigns know all that, of course, but they are taking very different tacks.
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My room, stripped of posters and ephemera, seemed more like a cell than the home I'd woven together with thumb tacks, bookshelves, and Christmas lights.
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There's also a brass tacks issue nobody seems to have an answer for: If it's time for Ryan to go, how would it actually happen?
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If one financial institution offers a higher interest rate, but tacks on fees, you may want to reconsider the lower interest rate option after all.
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The miniseries tacks on an extra 40 minutes to the already-long film and obliterates the careful pacing by splicing it into four, interminable episodes.
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The best essays record the tacks and turns of an interesting mind, and Hustvedt — also an accomplished art critic and essayist — is never not interesting.
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Like SAS Group, which sells As Seen on TV products for, say $20 apiece, then tacks on about $58 worth of shipping and handling fees.
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It includes brass tacks advice about scene building, pricing, working for "exposure," residencies, scam avoidance, commissions/loans/gifts, budgeting for a project, and much more.
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That's accounting for the balance transfer fee, too, which tacks on an additional 3 percent of your balance, or $170 in this case, to your debt.
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When Arrun travels for work, he tacks on a few days at the end of the trip, and his wife joins him for a mini vacation.
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File this one under: brass tacks, immediately useful advice you can actually implement no matter what you're working with, from two women who truly get it.
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Brass tacks: The bill has a companion in the House, sponsored by Democrat Suzan DelBene, and Warner says he expects it to gain support from Republicans.
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The after-earnings pop of 10 percent tacks onto a stellar year for the stock, which is up about 83 percent over the past 12 months.
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From even my privileged vantage point I could not see, beyond gauzy efforts to "raise awareness," whether that kind of brass tacks work was underway today.
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On Yarra Boulevard in Kew, another popular biking route, a local council has spent tens of thousands of dollars to sweep up large tacks with magnets.
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But in addition to the $26,000 food and beverage minimum, the Trump property tacks on a 24% service charge, adding at least $6,240 to the bill.
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He pulled out his laptop and opened up a program; a map of Cuba appeared, with a welter of little red tacks all over the island.
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But songs like that felt brief and almost contractual, the gentle introspective song a rapper tacks onto an album steeped in tales of a hustler's ambition.
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Even before Maranhao changed tacks, his counterpart in the upper house, Renan Calheiros, had dismissed the motion and said that the proceedings would carry on as planned.
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After finding success in the U.S. with 1978 ballad "It's a Heartache," Tyler sought to change tacks and work with the songwriter behind Meat Loaf, Jim Steinman.
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Improving batteries takes three main tacks: avoiding flammable liquids for a solid battery; making battery components fireproof; and, boringly, modifying slightly the existing features in a battery.
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In normal years, these wholly subjective standards serve to handicap superficial traits, like showmanship and charisma, that have little bearing on the brass tacks of public service.
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IN THEIR four-decade fight against Roe v Wade, the Supreme Court ruling of 1973 that recognised a right to abortion, pro-lifers have taken several tacks.
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Conservators then focused on the brass tacks used to attach the silk lining, whose appearance under the microscope—centuries later—would determine the date of their making.
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Trump and his legal team could take various tacks, ranging from challenging the scope and relevance of congressional subpoenas to invoking executive privilege to simply defying Congress.
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She's quick to level with him about her approval ratings being higher than his, then gets down to brass tacks: She wants to be his running mate.
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The Brewers' relief corps switched tacks, testing Bryant with inside fastballs; he walloped these, too, for a center-field solo shot and a game-capping RBI single.
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The legal challenge is one of several tacks being taken against the FCC's replacement of 2015's net neutrality rules with a much weaker one last year.
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The new edition is a four-voice polyphonic analog synth that has the same oscillators as the original, but it tacks on a third user-programmable digital oscillator.
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While she paid momentary lip service to the question posed to her after the match, she eventually got down to brass tacks: Did the Broncos beat the Patriots?
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What's more interesting is the second clause in his sentence — where he tacks on "or as part of the payment system", which is certainly suggestive of a ban.
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Local lore tacks the unusual name to Jacob Ong, a 21999th-century settler who, legend has it, angrily threw his hat into a tree after a lover's quarrel.
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Republican senators hailing from states that took ObamaCare's Medicaid expansion are taking different tacks on defending the program as much of their party looks to end it. Sen.
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If Mr. Trump tacks back to the center and takes a more liberal tone on things like social issues, he will win over a lot of people. Mrs.
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Republican senators hailing from states that took ObamaCare's Medicaid expansion are taking different tacks on defending the program as much of their party looks to end it. Sen.
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Most players take their penance and walk away quietly before Oakmont tacks on another double bogey in the parking lot for backing out of a space too carelessly.
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Some voters accuse her of saying whatever it takes to win, and as she tacks to the left in response to Mr. Sanders's challenge, that perception may increase.
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"The layman or standard sailor has no idea of what it's like to go across a boat like this in one of those tacks or jibes," Burnham said.
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Instead, when Mr. Netanyahu needs to shore up his coalition, he tacks to the right, as he did this year by bringing in Avigdor Lieberman as defense minister.
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In an age when we've gamified our own step counts through Fitbit and the like, it's probably no surprise that companies are taking similar tacks for their duller positions.
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Inside the bedroom where the children were kept, detectives noted a strong odor of urine and feces, pieces of carpet missing and exposed metal carpet tacks on the floor.
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Like AT&T, Sprint has raised the "administrative fee" it tacks on to the bills of its wireless customers, according to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal.
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" Then, "Trump" got down at brass tacks, saying to the former adult film star point blank: "Just tell me: what do you need for this to all go away?
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The Rio Grande drops out of the San Juan Mountains, in southern Colorado, bisects New Mexico, north to south, and then, splitting El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, tacks southeast.
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The dual-motor all-wheel drive Cybertruck tacks on an additional $23,22017, which gets you more towing capacity and an extra 22017 miles of range (0003 instead of 2000).
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Daily ferries go to and from Perth and Fremantle (I recommend leaving from Fremantle, as leaving from Perth tacks on quite a bit of time to the boat trip).
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For members of the Judiciary Committee and the larger Republican conference in the House, it provided several alternative tacks for defending Mr. Trump or at least arguing against impeachment.
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And what happens when McConnell tacks, say, a re-authorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program or the $80-billion-plus disaster relief bill, onto the funding bill votes?
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The Hydrogen Network app offers 20 or so movie snippets that you can watch, while the Red Leia Loft app tacks on support for games like but that's about it.
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For years Burckhardt has painted on uneven cast-plastic surfaces, adding black dots to the sides to mimic the tacks used to hold a stretched canvas to its wooden support.
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But down to brass tacks: According to their survey 33% of men agree the sexiest smell on a woman is floral, followed by 16% spicy, 12% fresh, and 11% fruity.
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The famous family — Kris in particular — discussed his condition and progress with veiled terminology, referring to his survival as a "miracle" without getting into the brass tacks of his condition.
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If we were together in person I could diagram it for you like we were in a TV crime drama: on a wall, with red thread taut between many tacks.
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Down to brass tacks, this is a rougher linen than the material that festooned sultry backyard soirées, but still a good bit lighter than your rugged curtains or duvet covers.
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Confronted with such an impressive figure, I was expecting to encounter a human ice sculpture once we got down to brass tacks—but instead, was greeted by a warm smile.
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Lindsey Graham and Rand Paul, two men who have exchanged bitter words with Trump in the past, have taken similar tacks, which seem to have worked with the transactional President.
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The walls of Almodóvar's living room are orange, and on them he has hung four surrealist Man Ray photographs, including one of an iron with tacks stuck to the soleplate.
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In the nearby town of Huitzuco, site of another probe that Encinas said is ongoing, Marco Moyo said he was heartened to see investigators taking new tacks in the search.
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The Weekly Standard's version of conservatism was one that was supposed to be untethered — to candidates or specific matters of policy or even to the brass tacks of politics itself.
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Brass tacks: The trick to killer legs comes down a little makeup know-how — a touch of a full-coverage product can blur imperfections and create a little light-catching illumination.
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Duct tape and carpet tacks were ripped up, and the team lifted an enormous floor cloth painted with cobblestones and folded it faster than most people can manage a fitted sheet.
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If it goes 30 days without checking in, the system tacks a vocal watermark to the music, telling you to sync it, and assumedly ruining the listening experience in the process.
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Our good, liberal-minded intentions for making a better world are rarely enough to keep us from our baser instincts, The Square suggests, when things really get down to brass tacks.
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The new visualization tacks an additional 84 years onto Hawkins original graph, depicting the nightmarish scenario in which global temperatures rise almost 5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century.
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However, New York state recognizes a name change by marriage only if she tacks on her married name as a hyphenated double-barrel, or if she drops her maiden name altogether.
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However, the salespeople did not inform customers that the margin, a markup that AmEx tacks on to the base currency exchange rate, was subject to increase without notice, the WSJ reported.
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"If he tacks on that one more here, it makes it very, very difficult for Barton with only 45 seconds left," Dan Bonner, the color commentator for the CBS broadcast, said.
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Trump tacks between pronouncements of isolationism and actions of intervention, between threats of war and promises of accord, between a build-up of military spending and a withdrawal of military forces.
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Other challenges from companies, organizations, and individuals may take other tacks and attempt to get an injunction in place against the enforcement of the rule, or otherwise tie it up in court.
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My favorite large cookie, a brown-sugar cookie redolent of ginger, honey, cinnamon and clove, carries the scent of the season and tacks between crisp and slightly chewy, between gingersnap and gingerbread.
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Leading by almost one minute at each mark, the Kiwis cruised to victory with their unique touch-pad wing and foil-trimming software, cycle-powered control system and signature flawless foiling tacks.
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"We have changed tacks in so many ways in dealing with regulators, dealing with governments," Entwistle said in an interview in Tokyo, where he is meeting Japanese officials and potential business partners.
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Donald Glover's series doesn't mesh traditional comedy and drama so much as it smashes the genres to pieces and tacks them back together in the form of something more provocative, even strange.
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This latest America's Cup class of catamarans is designed to hydrofoil in a wide range of weather conditions, and the Kiwis generally looked more adept at foiling tacks and jibes in Saturday's conditions.
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Just as loggers might swing an alternative ax And fell a great tree with alternative whacks When the truth won't cooperate, try some new tacks We live in an age of alternative facts!
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A master of glass-encased towers and monumental entrances — hallmarks of Trump's properties — the New York architect supplied vision and technical expertise that complemented Trump's salesmanship and attorney-fixer Michael Cohen's brass-tacks negotiating.
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She tacks with them between their duties in Washington, their attention to constituents back home and briefly, as their first year closes, in the presidential impeachment that would soon consume the House of Representatives.
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The GOP leaders in the House and Senate took starkly different tacks Tuesday in their responses to the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that has reinvigorated a national debate about guns.
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Congress often adopts broadly worded laws to catch a wide range of conduct, especially for white-collar crimes, and regularly tacks on a section to catch actions that might otherwise slip through the cracks.
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As he was perched on a chair in my office, slumped shoulders and head hanging low, I kept trying different tacks to get a sense of what was going on behind his furrowed brows.
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Mr. Saar has served as education and interior minister and tacks slightly to the right of Mr. Netanyahu, assailing him for not taking bolder action to assert Israeli claims on the occupied West Bank.
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Clinton often tacks to the right of President Obama, particularly on issues like intervening in Syria, while Mr. Sanders embraces a more dovish approach as the world seems to be getting more dangerous and complex.
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For Blaine, his "Freedom on the Floor" fundraiser is about "attention and reversal" of the new rule, which tacks on a fine to long-established rules prohibiting broadcasting and video recording on the House floor.
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The program tacks on a 265 percent penalty on monthly Part B premiums for each full 220-month period of late enrollment - and you keep on paying the penalties for the rest of your life.
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But the whole Anathema/Newton foursome—the witch-finder side of things, the prophecy side of things—when you get right down to brass tacks, they don't actually influence the plot very much at all.
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In months past, as the number of shootings continued to rise, officials took other tacks, calling for a tightening of gun laws and sending hundreds of officers working administrative jobs back on to the streets.
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While the suits have taken different legal tacks, they do have something in common: one was filed by a large corporate bail underwriter and the other has received support and publicity from professional bail agents.
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As Washington tried to work out what he meant, one National Security Council spokesperson dispensed the classic quote always rolled out when a President tacks out well ahead of his administration on a policy issue.
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Changing tacks, somewhat, you might also want to get Avidly Reads Board Games by Eric Thurm, a short little ditty put out by New York University Press that looks at the history of board games.
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And even if his platform tacks right for political reasons, there's nothing to suggest that his views on the Palestinian issue reflect any real intention or commitment to take big leaps and risks for peace.
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Even if one tacks on a few years to Musk's admittedly optimistic timeline of 2022-85033, the spaceship being developed by SpaceX promises to disrupt NASA's carefully crafted plans for developing an Earth-moon transportation system.
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For $64.99, the Family Deluxe plan adds the Fubo Extra package to the Family plan, and for $79.99, you can get the Ultra plan, which tacks on Showtime and Sports Plus to the Family Deluxe offerings.
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The two candidates took opposite tacks on a number of issues, with Mr. Murphy supporting abortion rights, a minimum-wage increase, the Affordable Care Act and an end to the United States' economic embargo on Cuba.
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The problem on the Affordable Care Act is this: The Trump administration faces a trade-off between its legislative priority (repeal) and its brass-tacks political interest in making conditions in America better rather than worse.
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In an ironic turn, Hutchinson may prevail as much thanks to his more moderate positions, most notably his support for Obamacare's Medicaid expansion, as the tacks to the right he's taken to ward off Morgan's challenge.
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This year's winner, Escobedo Solíz Studio — a partnership between Lazbent Escobedo and Andres Solíz in Mexico City, founded in 2011 — tacks toward simplicity and color, relying on the summer's givens, sunlight and heat, to supply the rest.
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The routine would be relatively straightforward: launch whatever spare part you need into orbit, a servicing satellite goes to retrieve that part, and the servicer then meets up with the failed satellite and tacks on the part.
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But on a conference call with press, Sievert claimed — as you'd expect — that T-Mobile has worked up a superior option compared to Apple's Continuity, AT&T NumberSync (which "tacks on" to Continuity's ideas) and Google Voice.
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It's not a bad set-up for a way to get back to the brass tacks of living in the Good Place, while also allowing for some of the wilder experiments of the second and third seasons.
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In addition to the low ball offer, the proposal tacks on a bunch of conditions to even begin construction, including existing barrier technology requirements, eminent domain reporting, environmental protection reporting, controller general reviews, and alternate technology reporting.
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" And here's Spotify's explanation to investors, which is slightly more brass tacks: "Growing podcast listening on Spotify is an important strategy for driving top-of-funnel growth, increased user engagement, lower churn, faster revenue growth, and higher margins.
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As a businessman, Mr. Huizenga was famous for his brass tacks financial sense, but this same unsentimentality led to a checkered career as a sports magnate, whose portfolio included the Florida Panthers hockey team and the Miami Dolphins.
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The upcoming TV ad campaign in Iowa largely tacks with the themes of economic and social inequality that have been ubiquitous in Sanders's campaign; it references his efforts to take on the financial services industry and pharmaceutical giants.
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You may find that you've been getting nowhere with your ideas because you keep bringing them up in group environments, and your Cancer boss would much prefer to get down to brass tacks in a one-on-one setting.
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The company, which provides mobile, gas, electricity as well as landline and broadband services, said it expects earnings to rebound in 2020 as it tacks on more customers and sees better gross margins from reworked supply arrangements with npower .
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Brad Whitman, the book's Trumpian villain, is defined by his gaudy home, his six televisions, the celebratory Maserati window sticker that he tacks on his bulletin board and the déclassé pride he takes in his HVAC company's local commercials.
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The two companies recently introduced congestion pricing to Manhattan, a governmentally imposed policy used in cities outside the US like London, Stockholm, and Singapore that tacks on user fees for high-traffic areas during high-traffic times of day.
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So I figured that when it came down to brass tacks, the one-inch barrier would get in the way of Parasite's Best Picture chances, as it did for non-English-language films in the previous 91 Oscar ceremonies.
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Mr. Netanyahu needed a brass-tacks operative and felt a "chemistry" between them, he later recalled; Mr. Liberman was initially happy to be the junior partner, putting his wiles to use in the service of the camera-ready Netanyahu.
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We pay for it every day on my husband's phone and mine just as needed (like when I have to make sure I have service for an interview!) This tacks on $200 per day of use per line used.
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But while "Blitzed" repeatedly tacks back and forth between the medicating of the supreme commander and the major mistakes of judgment with regard to military tactics that characterized his conduct of the war, the connections between events remain unclear.
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Getting down to the brass tacks, Hubbard posits that the Astros World Series victory, was foretold by Matt Harvey's start in Houston, which just so happened to be the first start after the Houston area was devastated by hurricane Harvey.
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And the unspoken confession was that for the first 26 years, she did a lot of the heavy lifting behind the scenes on his behalf, the brass tacks of public service, while he politicked and traveled and made "fun" speeches.
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But, if we continue to analogize Facebook to the government, the campaign speech policy tacks in the opposite direction, granting extra rights for political candidates—who are disproportionately likely to already be political officeholders—that the rest of us don't get.
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He is fighting crosswinds and trying new tacks — hiring the head of Breitbart News to run his campaign, trying on a new emotion (regret) in a speech on Thursday night, promising to talk more this week about immigration, his prime subject.
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Instead, it focused on the most brass-tacks aspects of politics: Ossoff's early fundraising success, his endorsements by Lewis and other Georgia Democrats, Trump's relative weakness in the Sixth, and the need for Democrats to consolidate early behind one candidate.
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New Zealand, who have won the cup twice, arrived in Bermuda later than the other teams and looked fast in practice in their red, black and white "cat", perfecting high-speed tacks and gybes as their helmsman Peter Burling changes the boat's course.
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When you get down to brass tacks, the essentials of a bridal makeup look are simple: foundation, concealer, blush, highlighter — plus the add-ons that keep everything from running down your face when you're twirling around the banquet hall at your reception.
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Today, bits for horses (metal tacks placed in the animal's mouth) are simply said to help riders communicate with them, but in 15th-century Catalonia, specific bit shapes were believed to cure all kinds of horse ailments, from the physical to the temperamental.
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Clinton has vacillated between two tacks in recent weeks: The hard-nosed campaign puncher, taking direct aim at Sanders, and the pragmatic defender of Democratic values, focused on her own record and her ability to keep Republicans from unraveling President Barack Obama's work.
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Assuming that you know the salary band for the position, and it's acceptable to you, now it's time to get down to brass tacks and make sure that the total compensation package is one that you want — and negotiate if it isn't.
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As a result, he said, the United States will expand its tariffs to cover products made of steel and aluminum — like nails, tacks, staples, cables, certain types of wire, and bumpers and other parts for cars and tractors — as of Feb. 8.
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" There is a fine set-piece in "Desert Solitaire" where Abbey tacks a scarlet bandanna to a ridgepole outside his government-issued trailer house, then hangs Chinese wind-bells to chime in the dry breeze — a ritual of "poetry and revolution before breakfast.
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In response, the president reiterates his demand for Ukraine to investigate the Bidens — and tacks on a request for the Chinese government to do the same: I would think that if they were honest about it, they'd start a major investigation into the Bidens.
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The thorny verisimilitude of "Two Black Women and a White Man" is also distinctly American — a brass-tacks description of the human body's swells, ruts, bumps, and hollows that flows from Social Realism, American Regionalism, and the latter-day traditions of funky, Guston-esque caricature.
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Half of the 4-man stunt group from Finland joined us on "TMZ Live" Friday to show off a new feat of insanity -- using a pressurized t-shirt cannon to fire thumb tacks, Lego parts and chunks of cactus into Jukka's chest (and throat).
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As much as I like doing the tradional "pretty" drag look I like to see what I can do to bring it to the next level by adding something you wouldn't expect for example the tacks mask I did on day 5 to my face.
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When one gunfight ends with a member of the central cluster battling for her life (and, entertainingly, using her sensate ability to mentally talk another member of the cluster through saving her physical body), the finale leaves behind violence and tacks hard toward love.
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But really, the entire magic of "MFN Right" is how it just felt like 2 Chainz loosely freestyling over a Mike WiLL/Zaytoven track, and the verse Wayne tacks on at the end lacks the chemistry the duo usually conjure, ending with Weezy's corny mic drop joke.
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Success here depends on how good your boss is at politicking and how good you are at politicking with your boss, rather than actually being focused on the merits of specific investments – the scale is too large to be accurate when it comes to brass tacks.
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You can read the rationale behind the philosophy below, but to break it down to brass tacks: Freeze wants players to set goals and envision the eulogies at their funerals to specifically mention that those goals were achieved in order to reverse engineer a successful life.
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Netflix, which tacks back and forth between telling the TV establishment that they're coming for it ("The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us") and telling the TV guys that there's room for everyone, seems to think that this is a peace offering.
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"On/Off " Rumors abound that this minimally manipulated track was a goof at the expense of Franz Ferdinand's thirst for a remix from the robots, but the static scratching Daft Punk tacks on actually does add a bit of necessary edge to this blunt iPod commercial staple.
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But when we get down to brass tacks, the most serious objections to reforming the Electoral College come from rural and small-state elites who fear that under a national popular vote system, they'd be ignored and elections would be decided by people who live in cities.
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After Tokyo declined, citing a no-arms-sales policy, President Park Chung-hee changed tacks, deciding to use financial and technical help from Japan to build up South Korea's heavy industry — in order, he said, to establish a military industrial base that would serve national defense.
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The official Twitter account of "Morning Joe" (a favorite show of Beltway elites that frequently tacks to the center) also posted the piece, as did scores of legacy political journalists, usually with the some disclaimer suggesting, this might be hard to read but it's worth it.
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A number of speakers, though, reinforced Tome's capitalist apologetics, declaring that God had created entrepreneurs "for creation and conquest"; that the Apostle Paul was an entrepreneur; that when Jesus wanted to spread the gospel, he eschewed "the religious elite and the academicians" for brass-tacks businessmen.
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Undaunted, Clavin, who is a wily veteran of the writing trade, tacks up the truth like wanted posters in every chapter, while simultaneously savoring a few of the more fanciful falsehoods along the way, a neat trick in which he displays some ambidexterity of his own.
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Victory was barely in doubt, although they did have to work hard on the way into Lisbon – putting in a series of tacks on the way to the line, after a lack of wind and the effects of the current had them going backwards for a short time.
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My only fear with Bermuda is that every team is going to be so good at it — the foiling tacks and foiling jibes with no code zeros and no change of sails — that it will all look kind of the same. Upwind. Downwind. Upwind. Downwind. Foiling. Foiling. Foiling.
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Tracy Wolfson got the first crack at Manning after the Broncos beat the Panthers 24-10 in Super Bowl 50 and after the usual congratulations/talk-about-what-it-was-like-out-there line of questioning, Wolfson got down to brass tacks: was this the last game of your career?
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Then he tacks this can-you-believe-it face waggle to the end of his bit about "of all the reasons I didn't want my daughter to date," as if they're two grown men chatting on the same level, as if he hadn't just promised murder if Peter doesn't walk away.
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The most-favored nation (MFN) clause, which ensures all lenders are treated equally if the company tacks on incremental debt, was set at 50bp for 24 months as opposed to 12 months, while the cap on Ebitda add-backs – proposed cost savings designed to reduce leverage – was lowered, sources said.
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As a consequence, the film essentially just tacks on material about the #MeToo movement that arose in the fall, with a bit more time devoted to Allred's clients who have leveled allegations against Donald Trump -- a one-two punch that has put a sort-of punctuation mark on her lifelong crusade.
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Conveniently, one of the tacks had come loose and made for a perfect candidate for analysis: It was lodged in resin, sliced, polished, etched, and placed under the microscope, revealing crystalline patterns (above) that indicated the metal was cast by hand, not hammered or stamped as it would have been in the 1800s.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "As Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Tacks Right, a Cartoonist Is Fired" (Business Day, June 16): Gagging editorial cartoonists may not seem like the worst possible threat to a free press, but as Rob Rogers, the cartoonist fired by The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, makes clear, it's still a threat.
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Most other farmers skip this last phase of feeding, as it tacks on a few more months in the production process without an immediately obvious payoff—after all, the price of Wagyu is largely determined by its marbling score, which is based on the percentage of marble rather than texture or flavor.
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First and foremost, it's important to note that in brass-tacks political terms, King's pre-2019 political fortunes rested on his perceived position as a potential political kingmaker for up-and-coming conservatives — including presidential candidates — and as a reliable GOP vote in Congress representing a heavily conservative district in a very important state.
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I would have really liked it if Huawei had found room for a SD card slot on the X Pro, though for folks in the US, Huawei's inclusion of a free MateDock 2 (which tacks on an extra USB-A, USB-C, HDMI and VGA ports) might help smooth over any concerns about connectivity.
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QHD+ simply tacks on an extra few rows of pixels to the familiar Quad HD, with the new LG Display panel stretching out to 2880 x 1440 resolution (yes, 2:1 would also be an accurate way of addressing the screen ratio, but the ":9" is a helpful reference point to more familiar aspect ratios).
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In "Gordon Bennett and the First Yacht Race Across the Atlantic" (Adlard Coles/Bloomsbury $27), Sam Jefferson tacks across post-Civil War history to report on the sailing competition among three spendthrift New Yorkers — Bennett, Pierre Lorillard and George Osgood — goaded by Leonard Jerome, a financier best known as a grandfather of Winston Churchill.
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Rather than slavishly recreating the Brighton bombing in its every detail, Mr. Lee freestyles, creating a sympathetic ensemble both at the Grand Hotel and in the streets of Belfast — the book tacks back and forth between the two — all while making expert use of the dramatic tension inherent in waiting for a lethal explosion.
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"Brass tacks is we've got to make some strategic decisions as to where we think we can place some bets towards the end of this year and into 2018, where we can start the actual construction process in 2018 or [2019] and have a service up and running in 2020 and 2021," CEO Rob Lloyd told Axios.
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Getting on and off the "wire", the trapeze from which the crew of a 470 must suspend themselves over the water to balance the dinghy, is tough on your knees and back, as is ducking under the boom each time the boat tacks or gybes and even after an hour's sailing in a light breeze you feel the effects.
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The waxing gibbous moon can be a great time to work toward something intangible yet spiritually satisfying, but it's also a period in which you can get down to brass tacks and ask yourself how happy you really are in terms of the resources you have access to and the safety net you've created for yourself.
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Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren have rolled out introductions that touch on their identities and the need to examine economic inequality through the lens of race and gender, Klobuchar again tacks more moderate, largely sidestepping anything that could be construed as "identity politics" and instead homing in on the white, middle America identity that many white voters seem to believe is simply neutral.
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It would reduce mandatory sentencing guidelines for certain drug crimes, allow judges greater wiggle room in sentencing nonviolent drug offenders, do away with the "stacking" provision that tacks on years for the use of a firearm during the commission of a crime and, at long last, make retroactive the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, which reduced the sentencing gap between crack and powder-cocaine offenses.
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Chen usually places his quad lutz at the beginning of his programs, then tacks on a triple toe loop, as he did during the 33 International Skating Union Grand Prix Final in December: When assessing any jump, figuring skating judges look for full rotations, good height, a tight air position, and a clean entry and landing, among other details — and as seen in the GIF above, Chen's quadruple lutz seems to check all those boxes.
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When Hillary Clinton ran for president in 2008, Maher said, while playing clips of Clinton on the campaign trail: I'm not trying to be sexist here, but I'm just saying that women try a lot of different tacks when they're in arguments … I'm not being sexist, I'm just saying that men, when we argue, we're kind of a one-trick pony — we try our thing, and then we sulk when we don't get our way.
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While you might think, logically, that employees could be better served tax-wise by gradual bonuses paid over a series of paychecks or by a simple raise that tacks on some extra money year-round, Greene-Lewis says that a company&aposs ability to pay bonuses is determined between the time it finishes up its accounting for the year and when it officially closes its books, and in some cases, those bonuses have to be paid before that year is closed.
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Though Roger Rabbit depicts a very real event (the destruction of Los Angeles's world-renowned streetcar line and the disruption of several historic neighborhoods, often populated by ethnic minorities, in the late 1940s to make way for the city's infamous clogged freeway system), it also stars Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, and the manic rabbit at the center, which means the film eventually tacks on a happy ending, where Toontown survives, the freeway presumably having to give up the ghost or find a way to go around it.
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The initial diatribe, which Limbaugh later claimed was taken out of context, started out with the disclaimer, "I am not a climatologist or meteorologist," and then turned into a rant that sounded a lot like, and touched on, the standard conservative argument against climate change action: For the next several minutes he droned about how maybe the storm wouldn't be as fatal as everyone thinks, and pointed out that, just FYI, the red part of a hurricane on a map represents temperature, not rainfall, and then got down to brass tacks: Coverage of these storms is a delivery method for sinister liberal ideas.
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Over the course of the week, we'll be spotlighting stories that take a few different tacks: there'll be a few deep dives into regional Chinese cooking (like an in-depth look at the beloved spicy rabbit heads of Chengdu and China's obsession with greens); interviews with the people, like Cecilia Chiang and Ken Hom, who helped to put Chinese food on the map in the West; interviews and personal essays from chefs and writers (like Brandon Jew, Clarissa Wei, and Nick Chen-Yin) on authenticity, appropriation, and their own personal journeys; and a wealth of recipes from our favorite Chinese chefs from around the world to recreate dim sum feasts, wedding banquets, and noodles all day long.
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