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Mr. Trump tested the waters tonight in Bethpage, on Long Island.
If you've never tested the waters of feng shui before, don't stress.
Hoffman: That really tested the waters, to see if we could work together.
So we tested the waters with New 'n' Tasty, and the response was great.
And then, once he tested the waters, he didn't hold back the rest of the round.
Almost every major car manufacturer has at least tested the waters with self-driving car research.
He had tested the waters with one of the female throwers on the track team, Kiah Hicks.
The moratorium ended in 2013, but still no company has tested the waters with an ILC application since.
As he tested the waters for a presidential campaign, Bennet presented himself as a "pragmatic" addition to the field.
Steak 'n Shake tested the waters of Twitter wars, but Wendy's once again proved they dominate with snappy comebacks.
Blue Apron has already tested the waters by offering specialized meal plans to customers and it has paid off.
The comedian Amy Schumer recently made a TikTok video, and prominent YouTubers like Jake Paul have tested the waters.
We tried it once, tested the waters, and we didn't get sick so we thought, Let's keep doing this.
Last year, the company tested the waters after it acquired streaming rights to show La Liga games in India.
When they began online sales, they tested the waters with a batch of cuff links, which soon sold out.
Apple tested the waters of original video with its show Planet of the Apps and now James Corden's Carpool Karaoke.
What all this means is that Dropbox initially tested the waters to gauge interest, and clearly there was a lot.
Jakowchuk created one custom hat for her daughter-in-law's beach vacation, then tested the waters in her Etsy shop.
Samsung really tested the waters with the Galaxy Note 8 in 2013, an 8-inch tablet, which also was a phone.
It doesn't really matter; you've tested the waters, you've caught the bug, and now you want to do more stand-up.
The Twitter-verse picked up on and cautiously tested the waters of this new merger, sharing the sweet moments while remaining extremely skeptical.
After about a half hour, the baby went out and tested the waters, circling and calling for its mom, who eventually popped her head right up beside it.
She tested the waters with her new image on the 22014 single "Lady Marmalade," a cover of the Labelle hit that allowed her to showcase her vocal gymnastics.
"The idea was to work in perfect harmony, because she was immediately very enthusiastic about the idea when I tested the waters with her last week," Mr. Schmidt said.
A few years ago, he tested the waters by getting city officials to let him erect a series of historical markers indicating where a slave warehouse or market once stood.
Earlier this year, the organization tested the waters with the launch of a flash briefing called "NFL in :60," but today the company is debuting its first standalone voice-enabled app.
Asked why he had already tested the waters with the German government about a possible merger with the partially state-owned German lender, Mustier referred back to the bank's official strategy.
Mr. Griepp said DC had tested the waters with DC Super Hero Girls, a franchise that included streaming animated shorts and an array of licensed merchandise like books, clothing and toys.
But while he tested the waters in 1983 and again in 1987, he never ran, citing the difficulty of raising enough money and the loss of privacy that comes with a candidacy.
As he tested the waters on his book tour, he spoke of what he saw as a broken two-party system and a sizable chunk of moderate voters exhausted by political extremes.
I liked the majority of the long Across entries, particularly I APPRECIATE THAT, TOTALITARIANISM, I COULD EAT A HORSE, PURSUE THE MATTER, SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, LAID IT ON THE LINE and TESTED THE WATERS.
" In Iowa last year, as she tested the waters of a presidential campaign, Harris focused on a theme of "speaking truths" — first among them the declaration that "racism is real in this country.
So when One Direction burst onto the scene well after this golden era of boy bands, they not only proved the timelessness of boy bands but also unknowingly tested the waters for their evolution.
King Salman and his young son and heir, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, have tested the waters though, allowing women into the country's main stadium in the capital, Riyadh, for national day celebrations this month.
He left himself an opening to come back and answer the questions later, in person or in writing, but he tested the waters to see how hard the Senate is willing to push on this.
He grew accustomed to the harness and leash indoors, but when Ms. Fletcher tested the waters in the wild for the first time, it seemed that Copurrnicus forgot how to be a free-roaming cat.
I wasn't sure if anyone would care, [but] I was confident in my ability as a producer and I was helping my friends with their dance production and that's how I tested the waters in dance music.
Shionogi tested the waters in the world's biggest drug market last year with Mulpleta, a drug designed to prevent excessive bleeding in patients who need surgery and have a lower blood platelet count due to chronic liver disease.
Two companies have so far tested the waters, with chemical tanker firm Stolt-Nielsen last week adding to existing bonds, while shipping firm Color Group refinanced 13 million Norwegian crowns ($59.89 million) after spotting investor interest in the market.
"Potential buyers who tested the waters in recent years should have an easier time now, which should be especially good news for anyone who made an offer but lost their bid for a home," said Justin LaJoie, general manager at RealEstate.com.
The Kardashian Kollection for Sears came first, then Kendall and Kylie tested the waters with their eponymous fashion line, and now Khloé is in on it, giving us a taste of the types of designs we perhaps can expect from her forthcoming denim collection.
And it's with that in mind that I recently tested the waters of the upgrade arbitrage market, in an effort to build a workable home computer that I could use when I wanted a little more graphical oomph or I wanted to mess with some experiments.
Having tested the waters of just about every other travel business over the course of his lengthy career, fixing his name to trains, planes and spaceships after initially launching Virgin as a record store, the entrepreneur says the launch of the ship marks the realization of a long-held ambition.
With its roots firmly in Y Combinator, Triplebyte first tested the waters for the service by offering it to YC companies looking to hire and engineers at YC companies looking for their next role after observing how resumes never really told the full story, and how the resulting process of screening people took too long.
When it was announced that the composer would be performing at Coachella in April of this year, the news was met with some bemusement before reactions quickly shifted into disbelief that it hadn't happened already; after all, Zimmer had already tested the waters with a successful European tour in 2016, his first, proving the appeal of a Hans Zimmer live experience.
Shows like Puffs (which offered a streamable recording of the show while it was still performing off-Broadway) and She Loves Me (which aired a single live stream of a performance 11 days before it closed in 2016) have tested the waters for the viability of offering a widely distributed and cheaper version of a show while the original was still on stage.
The squad won numerous FVRU league titles and playoff championships in 1981, 1983 and 1992. On more than one occasion, the 2nd and 3rd XV have each been champions. The collegiate team was revived in 1990 and won the Northwest Intercollegiate Rugby Union (NIRU) Championship in 1993. Douglas first tested the waters in women's rugby in 1974.
In 1992 the Israel team tested the waters playing against the CIS team. The game was an unquestionable success and more international games on a highest level followed: the CIS team visited Israel, Germany and the United States. The culmination was in 1994 with the First KVN World Festival in Israel with 4 teams (the United States, Israel, CIS and Germany).
The program is designed to help protect vulnerable Democratic incumbents. He lost his bid for re-election to Republican Will Hurd by less than 2,500 votes. ;2018 In July 2017, Gallego tested the waters as a potential 2018 candidate once more against Hurd. Reapportionment of the district could play a major role as to whether Gallego decided to enter the race.
Outside of wrestling, Watson considered playing football for the Edmonton Eskimos in the 1950s. Watson tested the waters of politics as the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada candidate in York East in the 1965 federal election. Watson placed second with 32% of the vote, falling about 2,500 votes behind Liberal Party of Canada candidate Steve Otto. Watson also promoted his own soft drink brand.
Three publishers praised The Well but turned it down. Hall's agent then sent the manuscript to Jonathan Cape who, though cautious about publishing a controversial book, saw the potential for a commercial success. Cape tested the waters with a small print run of 1500 copies, priced at 15 shillings – about twice the cost of an average novel – to make it less attractive to sensation-seekers.Cline, 235–238.
Since Perestroika opened former-Soviet borders for emigrants, KVN has reached Israel, Germany, Australia, Portugal, France, The United Kingdom, Vietnam and the United States. Many countries created their own teams, leagues and competitions. In 1992 the Israel team tested the waters playing against the CIS team. The game was an unquestionable success and more international games on a highest level followed: the CIS team visited Israel, Germany and the United States.
In the NCAA tournament loss against Arkansas, Carrington had 22 points and four turnovers. He was a Second Team All-Big East selection as a junior. Carrington averaged 17.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game as a junior while shooting 42.4 percent from the field and 38.2 percent from three-point range. He tested the waters of the 2017 NBA draft but ultimately returned to Seton Hall.
Roosevelt believed Taft was his logical successor, although the War Secretary was initially reluctant to run. Roosevelt used his control of the party machinery to aid his heir apparent. On pain of loss of their jobs, political appointees were required to support Taft or remain silent. A number of Republican politicians, such as Treasury Secretary George Cortelyou, tested the waters for a run but chose to stay out.
He had a career-high 34 points in the team's regular-season finale against Texas and scored 30 points versus Nebraska in the second round of the NIT. Bane averaged 15.2 points per game to lead the team, 5.7 rebounds per game and shot 42.5% from behind the arc. After the season, he "tested the waters" of the NBA draft but returned to TCU. As a senior, Bane was named to the First Team All-Big 12.
Caroline was a first-team All-Mountain West selection by the conference coaches and media, first-team NABC District 17 and a USBWA District VIII selection. He was named to the Mountain West All- Tournament Team and led the Wolf Pack to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 after comeback wins over Texas and Cincinnati. Caroline tested the waters of the 2018 NBA draft, but ultimately opted to return to Nevada for his senior season. Coming into his senior season, Caroline was named to the Preseason MWC Team.
Although it failed to dislodge the Burmese from Kengtung and Sipsongpanna at the beginning of the century (1803–1808), Siam never gave up its claims on these lands. They tested the waters in 1849, by raiding as far north as Kengtung. But when the Second Anglo-Burmese War started, the Siamese viewed it as their opportunity to take over the trans- Salween states. In late 1852, a large infantry and elephant force marched from Chiang Mai and launched a two-pronged invasion of Kengtung.
After college, Bluntt was selected 10th overall by the Yakama Sun Kings of the Continental Basketball Association as well as in the second round of the 2007 NBA Development League Draft by the Iowa Energy. Prior to playing for either team he tested the waters in a French professional league. He eventually came back and played for the Energy for only four games. The Sioux Falls Skyforce signed him in January 2008 and he then finished the season with them while appearing in 29 games.
After the Planet Us project did not produce an album, Neal Schon was determined to see the material he had written come to life. At the 2004 annual NAMM Show in Los Angeles, Schon met up with Jeff Scott Soto and tested the waters with a jam session. While in Los Angeles, Schon also attended a showcase featuring Marco Mendoza. Inviting Soto, Mendoza and Deen Castronovo to join him, the new band, Soul SirkUS, began rehearsing and eventually recorded 11 songs for their debut album, World Play.
The season finale for Lonsdale served as a bellwether for the future of motorsports in the next decade as well as today. The MOA sanctioning body hosted the first-ever Stock Car race in the North on Sunday, October 26, 1947 with Fonty Flock capturing the 30-lap victory. The MOA sanctioning body was the predecessor to a new and well-known brand of racing called NASCAR. Bill France, Sr. and other stock car entrepreneurs tested the waters at Lonsdale to see if this stock car thing had longevity.
The Rainier National Park Company intended to promote the area by advertising the medicinal qualities of the spring water. However, the Bureau of Chemistry's Hygienic Lab in Washington, D.C. tested the waters and concluded that they didn't have any medicinal value. The National Park Service prohibited the Rainier National Park Company from making false claims about the waters. The springs were never redeveloped. In the 1910s, as the number of visitors to the park increased, the Park Service moved the administration center from the Nisqually area to Longmire.
He started all 14 games for the Lions at that position during the 1975 season and 10 more in 1976. In May 1975, he was honored with a ceremony in his hometown of Butler, New Jersey, in which he was presented with the key to the city. On November 14, 1976, in the 10th game of the season, Hand injured his knee against the New Orleans Saints and missed the remainder of the season. In April 1977, Hand tested the waters as a free agent and received an offer from the Houston Oilers.
Candidate numbers improved dramatically from the preceding election, thanks mostly to the first concerted effort by the Greens, having only tested the waters previously. The Liberal Democrats fielded were, on the other hand, the sparsest from them since 1978, following a similarly poor effort the previous year—perhaps reflecting the party giving up on its previous ambitions. There were also an Independent (formerly a Conservative candidate for Bryn in the 1995 election) and the first UKIP candidate fighting Ashton- Golborne. In total all wards but Tydlesday East were contested.
Derek Hess is an American artist based in Cleveland, Ohio. His creative career grew largely out of his ability to express the emotion in the indie, hardcore, and metal scenes of the mid-1990s. From concert posters to politically charged fine art pieces, Cleveland-based artist Derek Hess has tested the waters of both the music and art world for over 15 years. Hess began creating promotional flyers for shows in Cleveland using his own unique vision and a tendency to playing off the band's names and genres.
A number of Republican politicians, such as Treasury Secretary George Cortelyou, tested the waters for a run but chose to stay out. New York Governor Charles Evans Hughes ran, but when he made a major policy speech, Roosevelt took steps to minimize coverage of Hughes's candidacy. Taft faced no serious opposition at the 1908 Republican National Convention and he won the presidential nomination on the first ballot. Taft hoped his running mate would be a Midwestern progressive like Iowa Senator Jonathan Dolliver, but instead the convention named Congressman James S. Sherman of New York, a conservative.
Ozzie eventually became head writer for the show and based episodes on the fraternal exploits and enmity of his sons. The Nelson boys were first played in the radio series by professional child actors until twelve-year-old Dave and eight-year-old Ricky joined the show on February 20, 1949, in the episode "Invitation to Dinner." The Nelson family, 1952 In 1952, the Nelsons tested the waters for a television series with the theatrically released film Here Come the Nelsons. The film was a hit, and Ozzie was convinced the family could make the transition from radio's airwaves to television's small screen.
However, Shark Tank investor and billionaire Mark Cuban invested in Virtuix after the airing of the show. Virtuix has raised a total of $20 million in additional funding from institutions and private investors. Investors have included 2020 Ventures, SeedInvest, Tekton Ventures, and Scout Ventures. In 2016, the company tested the waters under Regulation A for a potential offering of shares to the public. The Omni presented at SXSW in 2014 where Virtuix founder Jan Goetgeluk also spoke on the topic of virtual reality. The final version of the Virtuix Omni was presented at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Film critic Roger Fristoe believed director Richard Fleischer pushed the boundaries of the Motion Picture Production Code. One edict was, "Methods of crime shall not be explicitly presented or detailed in a manner calculated to...inspire imitation." Armored Car Robbery, however, had a blunt title, explicit violence and a detailed account of the planning and execution of the crime. As such, even though the criminals are caught, Armored Car Robbery tested the waters and helped set the stage for other films noir and heist films like The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and The Killing (1956) which shares some similarities..
Over the years, NHNZ diversified its programming away from just natural history. It gradually expanded its genres to cover health (Kill or Cure series); science (X=Force the Science of ... series; Mega Disaster series); adventure (Adventure Central series); and people (Tribal Life series; The Diva Mummy). In Tuna Wranglers, NHNZ tested the waters of the current popularity of reality shows about the daily lives of blue-collar workers pitting themselves against nature in extreme environments. Engineering programmes have also proven popular with the company making a string of shows from Asia and China under the Man Made Marvels and MegaStructures banners.
In December 1998, Bradley formed a presidential exploratory committee and began organizing a campaign. Gore, however, had been considered the favorite for the Democratic nomination as early as 1997, with the commencement of President Clinton’s second term. Though numerous candidates for the Democratic nomination tested the waters, including Senator John Kerry, Governor Howard Dean,Politics1 - Guide to the Inactive 2004 Democratic Presidential Prospects Representative Richard Gephardt, and Reverend Jesse Jackson, only Gore and Bradley ultimately entered the contest. Bradley campaigned as the liberal alternative to Gore, taking positions to the left of him on issues like universal health care, gun control, and campaign finance reform.
" Neal Schon '05 interview discusses birth of Soul SirkUS (See the Planet Us article for further history leading to the formation of Soul SirkUS). Schon had heard of the reputation of Soto, mainly due to coverage on the AOR-focused website MelodicRock.com,Jeff Scott Soto '05 interview describes how Neal Schon discovered him which detailed his history with the band Talisman. At the 2004 annual NAMM Show in Los Angeles, Schon met up with Soto and tested the waters with a jam session: "Jeff brought his drummer and his bass player down and we sort of sketched out a little set, even though we didn’t have time to rehearse.
More Portuguese forces had to be sent to Dibba in 1627 as a result of an Arab revolt. Two years later the Portuguese proposed moving part of the Mandaean population of southern Iraq to Dibba under pressure from neighboring Arab tribes. Although Dibba was offered to the Mandaeans they were wise enough to see that the Portuguese force there would be insufficient to guarantee their security and, while a few Mandaeans tested the waters by moving to Muscat, most returned to Basra in CE 1630. In 1645 the Portuguese still held Dibba but the Dutch, searching for potential sites for new commercial activities, sent the warship Zeemeeuw ('Seagull') to explore the Musandam peninsula between Khasab, on the Persian Gulf side, and Dibba on the east coast.
In spite of the negative conditions and the pessimistic visions of the Norwegian Department of Interior ("The difficulty in competing with foreign factories means that industry will never succeed in this country"Terje Paulsberg, "Mustad - Fish Hooks for the World"; Alfa Forlag AS, 2007), by 1860 Ole Mustad led his company to a primary position in the production of small metal products like fencing wire, nails, pins, fish hooks, horseshoe nails, shipbuilding nails, paper clips, thumb tacks and a series of other metallic wire-based products. Over the years, Mustad was a crucial part of Gjøvik and the region as a large number of the population was involved with the company and its many products. In addition to products made of metal wire, Mustad tested the waters of many other markets. Ovens and waffle presses were in production for many years and are still found today.
Within the UK prior to PC Leisure's release, PC entertainment news was supplied via general computing and multi-format magazines such as The One and New Computer Express, but by 1990 the PC entertainment market had sufficiently developed to warrant the introduction of a dedicated magazine. In November 1989, EMAP tested the waters by including a free PC Leisure preview copy along with What Personal Computer, and the feedback from this venture filled the letters section of the launch issue the following spring. In May 1991, PC Leisure became the recipient of the PC coverage originally published within the pages of the 16-bit multi- format magazine The One, as EMAP decided to split it into The One for Amiga Games and The One for ST Games. The final issue #9 Sep/Oct 1991 included a two-page special across pages 28 and 29 stating that the magazine was going to be renamed PC Review and released monthly from October 15, 1991.

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