There is a sea link, but this too is tortuous.
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"It will certainly be a tortuous, slow and difficult process."
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Flame, thud, and tracer fire mark the tortuous frontline westwards.
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Since then, Ocampo has trod a tortuous path toward that dream.
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The lyrics coped with both tortuous romance and an expanding career.
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The show's success, after eight years of tortuous development, does too.
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LONDON — Never mind Britain's tortuous decision to leave the European Union.
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It was a felicitous ending to a tortuous night for Milwaukee.
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Mr Puigdemont's tortuous formulation reflected the conflicting pressures he is now under.
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Though worth pursuing, the transition to the safe asset would be tortuous.
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Notebook These are the strange and tortuous days in Presumptive Trump America.
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Why bother with a process that may well run a tortuous course?
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The statements emerge from tortuous deliberations and are the opposite of impulsive.
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And through often tortuous diplomacy and against great odds, he had succeeded.
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He saved his real demons for the steepest, most tortuous uphill climbs.
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After a tortuous collapse, the country would regroup and start the chase again.
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Israel and Palestine loom large in the party's tortuous relationship with Britain's Jews.
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Land-acquisition laws are tortuous, and everything takes an inordinate amount of time.
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All these divisions make reforming the currency union a tortuous process at best.
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These exercises gave birth to the idea for Hyld's latest photo series Tortuous.
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Plaintiffs, already ill, begin to die before the tortuous case can be resolved.
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"The spot keeps trying to fit in, in these tortuous ways," she said.
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If [the dosage] is less, [the person] will go through very tortuous scenes.
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Running on the tread for a long time is mentally taxing and tortuous.
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Breakingviews has been covering all the twists and turns of Aramco's tortuous journey.
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For some diners, the more tortuous the journey, the more miraculous the meal.
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So will this banana project follow the same tortuous path of golden rice?
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It was a tortuous approach to absolute certainty, but I decided to take it.
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Labour's creep towards a second referendum is driven by Mrs May's own tortuous problems.
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Then begins the potentially even longer and more tortuous process of forming a government.
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In order for her to break the tortuous cycle, she must change her ways.
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But for most service members, Meyer predicted the road to inclusion would be tortuous.
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It is tortuous and exhausting, and it is not clear that it leads anywhere.
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The government's campaign against insider trading has been tortuous with mixed and murky results.
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Not when players were required to conform to a stringent, tortuous code of comportment.
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Jamal has had a tortuous series of interactions with the impossibly complex immigration system.
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Those legacies were born of a tortuous story of colonial conquest and forced assimilation.
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It's hard to blame them, especially since the score's tortuous path limited its exposure.
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HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - A tortuous Japanese takeover battle has taken a viral twist.
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A disastrous election last summer, coupled with tortuous Brexit negotiations, has left her vulnerable.
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The printouts led me, via a tortuous back-roads path, to the digital files.
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Certain crimes can be "filtered" out of the records, following a tortuous set of rules.
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Incredibly, the upchucked beetles were able to withstand this tortuous environment for nearly two hours.
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Most existing VR is either generic, very short, a work in progress, or outright tortuous.
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Saudi investors, they hope, will need protection and help dealing with the country's tortuous bureaucracy.
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Aatish Taseer NEW DELHI — Danish Sheikh's life has mirrored India's tortuous relationship with gay rights.
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That would present a tortuous front for a family to maintain for so many years.
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So it's been a long and pretty tortuous negotiation process to arrive at a deal.
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But insider trading law has followed a rather tortuous path over the past few years.
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After tortuous negotiations, the tribe was granted three hundred and fourteen acres at Furnace Creek.
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Ms. Ortiz's tortuous workouts earned her the distinction of best instructor on ClassPass in 2017.
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He now faces tortuous negotiations to choose one or two partners with which to govern.
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The EU budget has itself been the subject of tortuous negotiations for nearly two years.
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As the blade flies down, the tortuous team pull his bloodied head from the trough.
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"Our case was that this would be tortuous and bloody and they wouldn't succeed," Harcourt said.
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The result would be very like the tortuous story of Andreas Georgiou, Greece's former statistics chief.
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In addition, nearly 20,000 gave up on the tortuous official process and tried to enter illegally.
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The Republicans' tortuous and ultimately doomed struggle to reform health care put paid to that goal.
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It has created a "one-stop shop" to help foreign investors short-circuit Indonesia's tortuous bureaucracy.
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Irish Independence, declared a century ago but incomplete for another 30 years, was a tortuous process.
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Then came three tortuous years of negotiations between London and Brussels over the terms of departure.
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Next month, he stars in two films, each as a man navigating a tortuous modern maze.
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The long, tortuous wait is almost over: Fortnite is finally coming to Android ... but there's a catch.
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The entry must not contain material that is inappropriate, indecent, obscene, hateful, tortuous, defamatory, slanderous or libelous.
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And the six-month term is typically too brief for the tortuous process of European consensus-building.
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Future contenders are in no hurry to take over a shaky government and a tortuous Brexit process.
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In the tortuous mythology of the AIDS epidemic, one legend never seems to die: Patient Zero, a.k.a.
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The journey has been long and tortuous for both sides, and the drama is hardly over. Mrs.
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To Kazemi, a computational artist whose preferred medium is the Twitter bot, the idea sounded mildly tortuous.
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The actor playing Peer has to make the audience yearn to tag along on his tortuous trip.
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Zytner shared a photo on his Facebook account that shows tortuous red tracks on his left foot.
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This is tortuous language but necessary at a time when basic definitions are challenged in social media bubbles.
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If TTIP is ever signed—which now looks increasingly unlikely—it will surely face the same tortuous fate.
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The notion of a "two-state solution" has long been central to the tortuous Middle East peace process.
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Here are the names as agreed by the 28 leaders in Brussels after three days of tortuous talks.
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Bodily features materialize by tortuous indirection — a bent knee; feet planted sideways; an extended forearm; a glancing eye.
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The attorney general might also prosecute Judge Moore at his ethics hearing, further winding an already tortuous vortex.
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The questions resulted from a tortuous negotiation between Trump's lawyers and the White House over the President's testimony.
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The vote could plunge Spain into another round of tortuous coalition talks that would prolong the political sclerosis.
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Our correspondent looked at the headwinds Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain has overcome in the tortuous talks.
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The process of ratifying any trade deal with Britain by all national and some regional parliaments will be tortuous.
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Required by the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law, the rule has followed a tortuous path toward fruition.
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Recovery after such a tortuous and destructive relapse was the most difficult thing I have ever had to do.
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The most pressing health care story in America right now isn't the tortuous Obamacare replacement process on Capitol Hill.
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The Quirinal Palace, which hosted the tortuous negotiations for almost three months, is one of the world's most splendid.
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Getting any sort of improved results from what will be tortuous negotiations will expend huge amounts of political capital.
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Negotiating with a regime as isolated and intractable as the one in Pyongyang was always going to be tortuous.
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Yahoo's tortuous history of seeking clever ways to break itself up gives further reason for pause on this latest idea.
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That starts with being frank about something politicians use patronisingly tortuous insincerities to describe: some voters just don't like immigrants.
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"I am very satisfied because it has been a very tiring, tortuous process," Justice Minister Andrea Orlando said in parliament.
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Films with already tortuous dialogue, like The Room, get the chance to shine as terrible cinema for every other reason.
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One year into his tortuous time, a bomb hit the facility and he was able to flee amid the chaos.
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It's a tortuous, fraudulent practice that has been repeatedly condemned by medical professionals and has no place in our country.
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The third-placed side in the group can still qualify for Russia but must negotiate a tortuous series of playoffs.
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Despite the historic nature of Wednesday's cabinet decision, the last stage of May's most tortuous Brexit journey lies immediately ahead.
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But any deal resulting from tortuous negotiations must win the assent of the 27 other members of the European Union.
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The path to this monumental public health victory was tortuous, full of mini disasters, bureaucratic quagmires, rivalries, skepticism and dissension.
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It was a long and tortuous process, with concessions only coming at the eleventh hour, partial and offered only grudgingly.
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There was the dumpster fire of a P.R. response to the breach, tortuous customer service and persistently abysmal security practices.
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"The difficulty of focusing on what's important is made excruciating and tortuous because of these bombshell, racist tweets," Blumenthal said.
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I wondered whether it had occurred to him that he had essentially devised a tortuous work-around for human selfishness.
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Still, the road back to the playoffs has been tortuous at times for the Washington fan base, and its players, too.
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The Arihant's inaugural voyage was a triumphal step forward in India's long, often tortuous quest to deploy atomic weapons at sea.
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Already, critics are praising the new album as a powerful and honest personal statement about the tortuous ordeal she has endured.
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The health-care act is going through a tortuous legal appeals process and will probably end up before the Supreme Court.
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The seven-year ordeal has been emotional and tortuous, but Oxenberg revealed to People that she finally has her daughter back.
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No doubt it will be a tortuous road to the U.S.'s November elections and a seat in the Oval Office.
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Building out that infrastructure is a tortuous process that entails navigating a thicket of stakeholders, from local landowners to federal regulators.
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" Despite the existential threats and tortuous logistics of keeping Chinko afloat, Fearnhead believes it presents "one of Africa's greatest conservation opportunities.
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Anyone who's ever turned their hand to a spot of DIY waxing will know that it can be a tortuous experience.
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The years of tortuous negotiations over the terms of Britain's departure have only deepened the alienation of many in both places.
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Tortuous coalition negotiations in the coming weeks will determine who, if anyone, can command enough support to lead the next government.
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The road to authentic black representation in cinema, in front of the camera and behind it, has been long and tortuous.
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TORTUOUS NEGOTIATIONS French employees receive among the world's most generous state pensions through a system divided into dozens of separate schemes.
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There's something tortuous, threatening about them that makes me want to clench my buttocks together and walk slowly out into the hallway.
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Photo: Getty ImagesApple CEO Tim Cook has had a particularly long and tortuous relationship with our big boy in the White House.
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Besides, the tortuous backstory required to explain a family of characters communicating in two languages is too knotty to be intuitively grasped.
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It can be tortuous to find the end of Donald Trump's wandering sentences, but it can also provide a wonderful quiz opportunity.
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In reality, a woman would not survive the potential health risks associated with the instrument for more than a tortuous few days.
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"It has been a tortuous, long and difficult, at times, process," Fianna Fail negotiator Michael McGrath told reporters after announcing the deal.
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On Brexit, Ms. May's best plan is to outsource the inevitably tortuous negotiations to someone whose Europe-baiting credentials cannot be doubted.
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However, the summit marked a significant change in atmosphere between the two sides after months of tortuous, and at times acrimonious, negotiations.
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And finally, we have the unfortunate Robert Mueller, who took a tortuous route to decide not to decide on obstruction of justice.
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In 225, The New York Times reported on the tortuous path of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Fences" to the screen.
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It was when his instructional aims were crowded out by the tortuous inner lives of his characters that he achieved greatness. ♦
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Widodo said he would also focus on adding infrastructure and improve human resources, in a speech that voiced frustration at Indonesia's tortuous bureaucracy.
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The rain starts again and I get back to my tortuous journey, wondering if I will get out of this warren before sundown.
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The United Kingdom has finally scrapped a plan to require age verification for accessing porn online, following years of tortuous debate and setbacks.
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UNLIKE THE tortuous Brexit negotiations, in which crunch time is perpetually postponed, Britain's energy industry really did mark a decisive moment this week.
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In some cases, companies have been ordered to pay annual compensation to villagers, but many are still grinding through India's tortuous legal system.
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Critics say it's a sedative but not a painkilling anesthetic, meaning the condemned would feel tortuous pain from the drugs that come next.
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" Then-Senate majority leader and future presidential nominee Bob Dole said, "This tragic episode has been tortuous for the families of the victims.
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However, uncertainty over Britain's tortuous exit from the European Union has put many new investments on ice, say sources close to the funds.
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As Britain begins the tortuous, regrettable process of disentangling itself from the rest of Europe, it is already in danger of turning inward.
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A key part of the process was the extensive series of consultations with stake-holders at every stage of the tortuous reform program.
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"There are things worse than death," he said, describing the tortuous side effects he had seen in patients who survived such a transplant.
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May, a vicar's daughter and lifelong Conservative stalwart, is exiting with all the dignity and reserve she has maintained throughout the tortuous process.
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Programmes allowing funds to move in the other direction, such as the qualified domestic institutional investor scheme, or QDII, have a tortuous history.
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The EU, which has grappled with more than three years of tortuous Brexit crisis, was clearly bewildered by the contradictory signals from London.
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However, gender equality is still held to a lower constitutional standard than racial equality and the road to these legal victories was tortuous.
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She eventually received the treatment she needed, but the tortuous ordeal disrupted her assumptions about the medical profession and her sense of self.
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Months of tortuous negotiation followed before Mr. Mugabe, as president, was able to swear in a reluctant Mr. Tsvangirai as his prime minister.
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The Rapide E made its official debut in April 20199 at the Auto Shanghai motor show after a tortuous four years of development.
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The 2,500 writers who made it through the tortuous legal process will start receiving their pieces of a settlement totaling $0003 million this week.
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On November 9 there will almost certainly be a decisive winner -- the paths to a draw look tortuous and require a tortured logic, too.
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"Given the tortuous history of the case, it raises the possibility that Justice Kennedy changed his mind relatively late in the process," Shanmugam said.
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Presiding over a gloomy economy, in contrast, will guarantee a tortuous uphill climb for parties vying to maintain their place in the White House.
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But that was always going to be the problem with the tortuous political compromise on steel overcapacity at the last G20 meeting in September.
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The energy expended by many "elitists" on constructing tortuous apologies for their advantages would be better invested in sharing the fruits of those advantages.
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In a landmark election, Sinn Fein won a seat at the table, though tortuous coalition negotiations will determine who will lead the next government.
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But there is still a tortuous path ahead before we'll see an end to the nuclear threat on the Korean Peninsula and far beyond.
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Mr Astley stammers out different lines in a jumble, going from dulcet bass tones to shrill trebles over a tortuous three-and-a-half minutes.
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An April lawsuit alleged Alabama's relatively new execution protocol would subject him to tortuous pain and violate the Constitution's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment.
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Both May and the EU have already ruled out any other changes to the deal, struck after two-and-a-half years of tortuous negotiations.
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Why bother with the tortuous, inefficient process of writing or painting if a computer can produce something seemingly as good and in a painless flash?
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"For the position of Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen was nominated unanimously with one abstention," Merkel told reporters in Brussels after tortuous marathon talks.
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EU negotiators object that the Cox proposal would unpick the Withdrawal Agreement reached by the EU and UK last year after months of tortuous negotiations.
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Paddle's slightly less tortuous one-line pitch is that it's a "platform for software companies to manage checkout, billing, customer relationships and run their business".
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Unibail-Rodamco intends to undertake the integration of this colossus and implement its tortuous architecture as the shopping-centre business model comes under increasing threat.
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But the view in this parish is that any such negotiations would be both tortuous and, without the heft of the EU behind them, lopsided.
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"The Death of Europe" and "Maximus, to himself" are apt representations; pictorially tortuous, the script pendulates from side to side in waves of black ink.
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Budget cutting has given way to fresh spending in large part because of fears of the economic consequences of Britain's potentially tortuous European divorce proceedings.
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After a tortuous final year at ESPN in which she went head-to-head with President Trump's administration, Jemele Hill has found a new home.
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He has to live the same tortuous day every single day, and we have to watch it to get a taste of that terminal redundancy.
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Draper often fell behind on long, tortuous runs under the California sun, his lips and nose caked in white zinc to protect his fair skin.
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But while beautifully made, I don't think of the "The Handmaid's Tale" as deeply pleasurable -- a show about ritualized rape is often tortuous to watch.
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Had Trump been more aware of the tortuous history of US-North Korea negotiations, he might have concluded that Kim was behaving exactly to type.
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Travellers returning from abroad, and the ideas they bring with them, have played a crucial role in the country's tortuous history, especially since the 19th century.
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The American prison system — where phone companies run virtual extortion rackets, and pharmaceutical companies spar with state governments over tortuous execution drugs — calls for sharp hyperbole.
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That London has expanded its influence as an international finance centre is one of the biggest riddles of the United Kingdom's tortuous three year Brexit crisis.
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That London has expanded its influence as an international finance centre is one of the biggest riddles of the United Kingdom's tortuous three year Brexit crisis.
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He spoke five times by telephone to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, with whom he bonded during tortuous negotiations last year over the nuclear deal.
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But the tortuous legislative process further soured relations with many fellow Democrats, as well as unions and progressive groups, who vehemently oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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The soul of "Speak No Evil" is the tortuous, exquisitely rendered relationship between Niru and his father, a man whose authority his son resents and admires.
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This has surprised people in both parties familiar with the tortuous Senate confirmation process — and with what they see as the good reasons to stay silent.
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But if her government weathers the resulting storm, their departures could help resolve the tortuous divorce negotiations with the European Union, which are approaching crucial deadlines.
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Whitbread warned multiple times last year that it saw companies cutting back on business trips amid tortuous negotiations over Britain's plans to leave the European Union.
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Speaking publicly for the first time since his release a visibly emotional Weeks said that the "long and tortuous ordeal" had a profound effect on him.
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While Brexit framed the election, the tortuous exit from the EU has variously fatigued, enthused and enraged voters while eroding loyalties to the two major parties.
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But in a special sitting of parliament, they voted 344-286 against the EU Withdrawal Agreement, agreed after two years of tortuous negotiations with the bloc.
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Every change to regulations are made through a curving and sometimes tortuous process, ultimately culminating in the agency printing a "final rule" in the Federal Register.
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While B(air) isn't meant to make your workout garb obsolete, summertime options that'll make covered-up gams feel less tortuous sound very promising right about now.
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He got to know Theresa May when, as home secretary, she engaged in tortuous talks over Britain's opt-out from EU policies on justice and home affairs.
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But if no deal can be reached with the M5S in the foreseeably tortuous negotiations that will start once the results are known, other solutions are conceivable.
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Graves was so enamoured of this landscape and its potential that he bought a large swathe of mangrove forest and tortuous waterways dotted with uninhabitable little islands.
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Death penalty critics have long argued that midazolam is not a pain killing anesthetic and would allow the condemned to feel tortuous pain from the following drugs.
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You Were Never Really Here is a sensory mood-piece of a film, one that forces you, kicking and screaming, into the tortuous depths of Joe's head.
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Four decades later, we have gone through a tortuous cycle of revolution and counterrevolution, civil war and foreign aggression, democratic transition and, now, a return to authoritarianism.
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I have rarely heard such tepid applause at a National opening night as I did when this tortuous evening (there is no break) crawled to a close.
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The new brand of sad-lad Emo-DM producers present their overwrought emotions nuance-free, telling tortuous stories of love, loss and international travel with absolute sincerity.
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The deal followed a tortuous summit that had leaders nodding off and their police escorts slumped on chairs as groups of leaders huddled in search of an accord.
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The success of their first album, and the self-destructive hedonism that followed, wrought a second release intense enough to stand up to something as tortuous as puberty.
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THE INTERVENTION on March 18th by the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, could almost have been scripted to make the Brexit process even more tortuous.
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They are exasperated with May's handling of a tortuous and costly divorce that is a distraction from ensuring the bloc can hold its own against global economic challenges.
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His departure is a blow for the government as May navigates the final year of tortuous Brexit negotiations before Britain's exit from the European Union in March 2019.
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If their relationship with the old club and Enfield 1893 seems somewhat tortuous and tangled, the significance of Enfield Town should be restated in the simplest possible terms.
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British officials currently have neither the expertise nor the staff for the tortuous exit negotiations, which are likely to last at least three years and possibly much longer.
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Basic directional awareness can help you find your way through tortuous, branching paths even when your ability to see is limited by cornstalks as high as 14 feet.
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Di Maio has no government experience, but proved an able campaigner and has kept up the party's popularity during the long and tortuous negotiations to form a government.
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Leaders are exasperated with May's handling of a tortuous and costly divorce that is a distraction from ensuring the bloc can hold its own against global economic challenges.
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Even though the process became somewhat tortuous, "there is something about having to distill details that created an innate power," Matthew Levine said of his father's final works.
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Different product classes adhere to different rules of origin, and often-tortuous supply chains can multiply the effects of tariffs and make products difficult to keep track of.
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Moutai, a household name in China and once hailed as helping China's Red Army survive the tortuous Long March in the 1930s, is the country's top maker of baijiu.
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"We therefore think that the storm will pass and this will keep Fed officials on a normalization path, albeit a more tortuous one than up to now," Hatzius wrote.
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Three years after the United Kingdom voted to leave the EU, the outcome of the tortuous Brexit crisis remains unclear, with options ranging from an acrimonious rupture on Oct.
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DIVISIONS The deal followed a tortuous summit that had leaders nodding off and their police escorts slumped on chairs as groups of leaders huddled in search of an accord.
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He tells The Verge that Sixense made the decision in the past few months, near the end of a tortuous path from 3D-printed prototype to full-scale production.
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This installment examines the tortuous path of the Brady Bill, which imposed a waiting period and a system of background checks in order for gun purchases to be made.
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EU leaders are exasperated with May's handling of a tortuous and costly divorce that is a distraction from ensuring the bloc can hold its own against global economic challenges.
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After a special sitting of parliament, lawmakers voted by 286 to 344 against May's 585-page EU Withdrawal Agreement, agreed after two years of tortuous negotiations with the bloc.
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Death penalty critics have argued for years that midazolam is a sedative -- not an anesthetic -- and that the condemned would feel tortuous pain from the drugs that come next.
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Amid the tortuous process that ended with Obamacare's enactment, Republicans complained that Democrats were "ramming" or "jamming" health care reform down people's throats, and they have never stopped complaining.
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The new head of D.C.'s biggest drug lobby has a strategy to help overcome a tortuous year of bad publicity on pricing: More lab coats on Capitol Hill.
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Minutes later, PT 305 was resting on a barge in the river, ready for the next leg of its tortuous journey from naval warship to fully interactive museum exhibit.
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The deaths of Mr. Abedi's acquaintances and the tortuous recent past of his parents' homeland, Libya, may have steeled his urge for revenge in the weeks before the attack.
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Similar tensions were on display in more than three years of tortuous divorce talks which led to Britain leaving the bloc in January but the EU maintained united position.
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Vietnam is the main hotbed, with many young people making tortuous journeys through Russia and Europe, having paid thousands of pounds for the promise of a decent job in Britain.
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Three years after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, the outcome of the tortuous Brexit crisis remains unclear, with options ranging from an acrimonious rupture on Oct.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The divorce deal British Prime Minister Theresa May agreed with the European Union after months of tortuous negotiations was meant to unite her ruling Conservative Party over Brexit.
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Deliberations in the Cosby trial were a textbook example of how tortuous jury duty can be, and how inherently oppressive the decision-making process is for a high-profile jury.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Women's top seed Simona Halep suffered a tortuous third round exit to Taiwan's Hsieh Su-wei as a wildly unpredictable Wimbledon continued to produce huge shocks on Saturday.
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Yet, there is very little appetite in Brussels to reopen the tortuous Brexit talks, and it seems highly unlikely that replacing May as UK PM would improve the withdrawal agreement.
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"This is good news for people who voted leave who were worried we were so bogged down in the tortuous negotiations it was never going to happen," she told parliament.
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After three years of tortuous Brexit crisis, British politics is in turmoil, with the prime minister blocked by parliament and an election or even a second referendum on the cards.
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BERLIN — After more than four months of tortuous negotiations, with her fate and Germany's hanging in the balance, Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday announced a deal for a new government.
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We must undo the clutch of the ego and free ourselves of tortuous end-of-life interventions, finding comfort instead in the richness of the universe that will survive us.
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It was another, perhaps tortuous step by a league fighting for its future as awareness and research deepen about the long-term consequences of large men crashing into each other.
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After Britain's tortuous exit from the European Union dominated politics in neighboring Ireland following the last election in 2016, Varadkar sought to put Brexit at the center of the campaign.
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The EU, which has grappled with the tortuous Brexit crisis since Britons voted 103%-48% to leave in a 2016 referendum, was clearly bewildered by the contradictory signals from London.
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Salvini, who was serving as interior minister at the time, could eventually face up to 15 years in jail if found guilty at the end of Italy's tortuous legal process.
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Democrats painted a more positive picture, but the speed bumps were a sign of the tortuous road of subpoenas and legal challenges ahead as House Democrats face White House resistance.
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Although the New England colonial codes authorized such punishments for both sexes, the Southern colonies typically visited the most tortuous bodily mortifications on their most vulnerable inhabitants — women and slaves.
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The former White House official contrasted the tortuous attempt to empty Guantánamo with the relatively swift process in military prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan, which have held thousands of detainees.
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Carillion's collapse heaps more pressure on Prime Minister Theresa May's shoulders as she grapples with the tortuous negotiations on Britain's exit from the European Union and a deeply divided Conservative Party.
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"After all, Europe is a woman," he told a news conference after three day of tortuous talks between 28 EU leaders on assigning the bloc's top jobs exposed their deepening divisions.
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May's divorce treaty, the product of more than two years of tortuous negotiations with the EU, was defeated by 23 votes on March 2321 and by 2278 votes on Jan. 1975.
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Downtime in space was always welcome, but downtime when you were waiting on a maneuver on which the astronauts' lives and the future of the American space program rode was tortuous.
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Mr Trump seems to revel in the fact that his comments on white-nationalist marchers and African-American footballers put his wealthy, white enemies in the Republican Party in tortuous positions.
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After more than two years of tortuous discussions about the minutiae of the separation, EU leaders are weary of London's failure to agree its own divorce and patience is wearing thin.
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Envelope is helping developers make sense of our equally tortuous zoning codes, while Cover and companies like Camino are helping steer home and business-owners through arduous and analog permitting processes.
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The 4.5 billion pound company remains an unwieldy beast, attempting to make a politically tortuous transition to a green future without a source of steady cash to smooth out the bumps.
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Chinese markets have had a tortuous start to the year, buffeted by the falling yuan, two days of stock exchange suspensions last week, and weak factory and service sector activity surveys.
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Even better, he can get around to fixing an outdated and bureaucratic clemency process that Obama never repaired — a tortuous and unnecessarily redundant system where seven levels of review occur sequentially.
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After a year of tortuous Brexit negotiations, Theresa May and the European Commission agreed a deal for Britain's withdrawal from the European Union, but Britain's Parliament has not approved the agreement.
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May's divorce treaty, the product of more than two years of tortuous negotiations with the EU, was defeated by 21975 votes on March 22016 and by 22016 votes on Jan. 23.
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So it's not surprising that the next "product" to be born into this satirical "vertical" is a board game where you must go through the sometimes tortuous process of raising money.
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The clues for HEM, ACE, CPR and ROAD, among others, were unexpected and clever; others, like those for USES and FENCED, seemed designed by Mr. Trabucco to be a little tortuous.
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Within weeks of taking the helm, Baumann broke cover on Bayers interest in Monsanto, enjoying unwavering support from Wenning throughout the tortuous negotiations and also as Roundup lawsuits piled in later.
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Some on the left believe that the tortuous responses to the issue show the power of the health care industry, which has mounted a multimillion dollar campaign against Sanders' plan. Rep.
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After three years of crisis in London and tortuous negotiations with the EU, a crucial week of last-ditch talks could decide whether Brexit is orderly, acrimonious or delayed yet again.
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But a tortuous leadership contest in the Social Democrats (SPD), the junior partner in Merkel's ruling grand coalition, has convinced many Christian Democrats to swing behind Kramp-Karrenbauer, party sources said.
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The British Prime Minister wanted to show her Conservative Party -- and the country -- that there is more to her government than the tortuous Brexit negotations, with some optimism about the future.
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The resignation of one of May's most trusted allies is a blow as she navigates the final year of tortuous negotiations towards Britain's exit from the European Union in March 23.
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Baltimore County: In the Republican primary — where delegates are allocated winner-take-all to the victor in each congressional district — Maryland's tortuous congressional map makes it difficult to isolate specific regions.
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Diplomats described a tense, tortuous meeting with small groups of leaders huddled together in a desperate bid to break the deadlock and avert the humiliation of heading home without an agreement.
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That gave hardliners a potent answer to every subsequent fix: offer undocumented immigrants "amnesty"—a crude term for a tortuous and selectively granted path out of the shadows—and more will come.
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London's FTSE, will manage only modest gains in the second half as the nation's tortuous exit from the European Union hangs over the market, deterring investors despite share valuations being attractively cheap.
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It could have been written either as a tortuous piece of auto-fiction (the protagonist shares a number of biographical details with the author) or a series of glib statements on modernity.
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"We favour a tortuous path to a deal leading to some eventual pound gains, with $1.2950/3000 remaining the lower end of the near term range for Cable," said analysts at ING.
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Post-Brexit it needs terms of its own, and they have to be negotiated and approved by all 163 other WTO members, a process that the WTO's director-general has called "tortuous".
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American resources are better spent on sustaining a stricken population and regional governments' needs while nurturing a political process on Syria, however tortuous, than on conducting futile military assaults against the regime.
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And while GOP leaders mustered just enough votes to push the healthcare bill through their chamber, the tortuous experience has left Republicans asking themselves: How can we do things better next time?
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While Florida's redistricting path has been tortuous, the amendments were "the right thing to do at this time," said Ms. Goodman, of the Florida League of Women Voters, which campaigned for them.
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To embrace the agreement reached in tortuous congressional negotiations, Trump would have to try to spin a clear loss as a win -- a tactic he seemed to hint at during his rally.
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The jury's decision comes after a tortuous deliberation process that began in July, but was interrupted last month when Judge Thompson dismissed three jurors for unspecified misconduct, replacing them with three alternates.
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The jury's decision comes after a tortuous deliberation process that began in July, but was interrupted last month when Judge Thompson dismissed three jurors for unspecified misconduct, replacing them with three alternates.
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Archbishop Welby said England's national church would simply have to continue its tortuous reflections on the subject, in a way that was "neither careless in...theology nor ignorant of the world around us".
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It was an exhibition that wanted to give back to each visitor a sense of having a place in the complexity that is being American and part of its tortuous and conflicted history.
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While tortuous bailout reviews and acrimony have been a familiar drama in Greece's seven-year crisis, the drawn out negotiations have raised concerns in view of the looming debt payments in the summer.
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In truth, whatever gamesmanship and spin that Democrats used to pass the ACA was a sideshow to a banal, tortuous effort to make the text of the law match a few simple goals.
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The tortuous repeal of the methane regulation, which is not yet complete, illustrates the balance between the three branches of government in an era when regulation and deregulation have become major policy tools.
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Its steel company is to receive a 120 million pound loan from the government to deal with technical issues associated with carbon credits due to the UK's tortuous departure from the European Union.
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That so-called demonetization forced Indians to exchange their cash for new bank notes, a tortuous process that prompted many people to look for digital alternatives to pay bills and buy daily necessities.
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The woman who threatened her own death so many many times, but when diagnosed with a long, tortuous death gave into the disease with a weary shrug, as though she had no choice.
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Russell is particularly adept at capturing the tortuous psychological effect this relationship wreaks on Vanessa — all the ways in which Strane manipulates her into thinking she has any kind of power over him.
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All nine of Aramco's banks remain equally burdened with what's likely to be a tortuous listing process - starting on the Riyadh bourse and going international later - with a demanding client for minimal reward.
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For Johnson, whose brief tenure in power has been marked by chaotic scenes in parliament and stark division on the streets over Britain's tortuous departure from the European Union, the victory is vindication.
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Seven years after a tortuous process began, Beckham's "project" will finally take the field on Sunday when Inter-Miami travel to Los Angeles to face LAFC in their first MLS regular season game.
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France found its tortuous way to truth after the humiliations and predations of Vichy and discovered a European avenue to express once more its universal message of human rights founded on human dignity.
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However, "If we went ahead and held the vote tomorrow, the deal would be rejected by a significant margin," she told parliament of the agreement she clinched after 18 months of tortuous negotiations.
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Finally, six months after fleeing Cuba on a tortuous journey to the United States, Marleni Barbier, a dental assistant from Havana, made it to the border with Texas — about 12 hours too late.
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The logic was tortuous, but the contempt was unmistakable — not only for Bloomberg's candidacy, but for what he, perhaps more than any single individual on the planet, has done to combat global warming.
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That's tortuous compared to the quick bang Trump gets by tweeting directly to his 16 million-plus followers and the tens of millions more who instantly hear about his tweets from the news media.
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The leaders' tortuous deliberations highlighted the splintering of the pro-European center in the EU and its implications for future decision-making in the world's largest trading bloc with its half a billion people.
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If the protracted and often tortuous Brexit isn't enough for the continent to deal with, there's riots and civil unrest in France and budget-busting spending plans for Brussels to sort out with Italy.
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The ruling means that, should elections be held under the Italicum, as modified by the court, the outcome is likely to be indecisive—leading to tortuous negotiations and an unsteady coalition of incompatible parties.
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As if ice baths weren't cold or tortuous enough, everyone from pro athletes to everyday gym rats are now hanging out in -200 degree cryotherapy chambers in the name of even better workout recovery.
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But Square Enix — which wrapped up long and tortuous development cycle for Final Fantasy XV, its other highly anticipated RPG — appears better equipped to get its most anticipated titles out the door at last.
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That plan, struck by May after two-and-a-half years of tortuous negotiations with the EU, was defeated heavily in parliament on Tuesday for the second time, after a resounding rejection in January.
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This tortuous market structure has resulted in significant consequences as the cost of compliance by only refiners has skyrocketed and as renewable fuels have not reached the level of market penetration envisioned by Congress.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will not send a presidential delegation to Cuba for communist leader Fidel Castro's memorial service, the White House said on Tuesday, reflecting the tortuous history of U.S.-Cuban relations.
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Death penalty critics have claimed that midazolam isn't a proper painkiller and that those who've been administered the drug would still feel tortuous pain resulting from the subsequent drugs used in a lethal injection.
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One patient he had was a young woman in college who had trouble writing her essays because she would continually be editing herself while writing, resulting in laborious hours and a tortuous writing process.
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ROME — The citizens of two northern Italian regions voted overwhelmingly on Sunday in favor of greater autonomy in closely watched referendums that come on the heels of Catalonia's tortuous attempts to secede from Spain.
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Timothy Prager's tortuous book tries to tell the story of a 1950s movie director (Jeff McCarthy) whose affair with his leading lady (Lora Lee Gayer) becomes the subject of a film noir in 1984.
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Drink He's no seasonal superstar like Scrooge, but let's spare a thought for Krook, the unfortunate rag-and-bottle man in "Bleak House," Charles Dickens's great novel of the law and its tortuous machinations.
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May's government is mired in tortuous negotiations on Britain's withdrawal from the European Union, the process known as Brexit, and it was hit on Sunday by the resignation of the home secretary, Amber Rudd.
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Joseph Breen retired in 1954, and, bit by bit, hitherto forbidden scenes—a bare breast here, an "adult" theme there—made their way, after tortuous negotiation with the Production Code office, into finished movies.
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It was shocking, she said, and even though she was strongly supportive of abortion rights and volunteered for Planned Parenthood in high school, she said the decision process was far more tortuous than she expected.
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But faced with the tortuous task of negotiating Brexit, the prospect of adding to that burden the complexities of withdrawing from the ECHR and rewriting Britain's human-rights law might seem one task too many.
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There are clumps of nettles, tortuous brambles, and a sense that, for all its beauty, this terrain is made not for people but for what Mr Cocker calls the "more-than-human parts of life".
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There has been some criticism of the actual etymology of the word, because the Greek root "skolio" can mean "tortuous" or "crooked" (like "scoliosis"), which implies that people who identify as skoliosexual are somehow broken.
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During the four-day Radio Astronomy Forum, Stierwalt and the other astronomers did, finally, get to see the actual telescope, taking a bus up a tight, tortuous road through the karst between town and telescope.
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The latest two cyclones, Jose and Katia, are now the 25th and 210th storms to be named in the Atlantic in 2017, and there are still eight tortuous weeks left in the official hurricane season.
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NAFTA revamped: Canada agreed Sunday to sign on to a trade deal between the United States and Mexico, revamping the three-country North American Free Trade Agreement after more than a year of tortuous negotiations.
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It was the penultimate step in what has been a long and tortuous journey for Macedonians and the government of Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, to finally, formally, end a dispute with Greece over the issue.
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DIVIDED KINGDOM After almost four years of tortuous discussion, the United Kingdom remains divided over a divorce that removes what was once considered to be one of the West's most stable democracies from the European project.
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Below is a timeline of its tortuous journey in and out of the European project: London declined to join the European Union's forerunner, the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), when it was founded in 1952.
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After almost four years of tortuous discussion about Brexit, the United Kingdom remains divided over a divorce that removes what was once considered to be one of the West's most stable democracies from the European project.
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After her Japan trip, Merkel went straight into three days of tortuous talks in Brussels to decide on a new group of nominees for top European Union jobs — a package that has strained her coalition government.
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OSLO (Reuters) - Whatever the outcome of Britain's tortuous divorce proceedings from Europe, there appears to be little help waiting in the wings from non-EU member Norway to join its own special relationship with the bloc.
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But the tortuous way the Fed's policymakers release information, through an initial announcement, then weeks later the release of minutes and years later transcripts, means that a direct meeting with its officials can be extremely useful.
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After her Japan trip, Merkel went straight into three days of tortuous talks in Brussels to decide on a new group of nominees for top European Union jobs - a package that has strained her coalition government.
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After three years of tortuous debate, it is still uncertain how, when or even if Brexit will happen as May tries to plot a way out of the gravest political crisis in at least a generation.
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Sweden's 1-0 win in Stockholm, and a tortuous goalless draw in Milan — both the products of organization, grit and determination — ensured Italy missed out on the World Cup for the first time in 60 years.
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The entire episode foreshadows a longer, more tortuous fall that begins when McBride is sent on a fairly dubious operation in deep space to contact his father (Tommy Lee Jones, in a forceful, Ahab-esque turn).
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For Johnson, whose 20-week tenure in power has been marked by chaotic scenes in parliament and stark division on the streets over Britain's tortuous departure from the European Union, victory in Thursday's contest was vindication.
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Britons will vote next month in a general election that Prime Minister Theresa May has justified on the grounds that it will buttress her position in tortuous negotiations to leave the European Union, known as Brexit.
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Sweden's 22014-22014 win in Stockholm, and a tortuous scoreless draw in Milan — both the products of organization, grit and determination — ensured Italy missed out on the World Cup for the first time in 22002 years.
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - After weeks of tortuous discussions to convince scandal-plagued Jacob Zuma to step down as head of state, South Africa's great negotiator, Cyril Ramaphosa, has fulfilled his long-held ambition to lead the country.
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Trans people have to live in the real world, where people do not need tortuous language to distinguish between men and women, and the key evidence is not what's in our heads but what's between our legs.
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It's a simple tale with a happy ending, but in "Homewreckers," his new book about the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, Glantz skillfully tells a bigger story about American housing that's tortuous, confounding and ultimately enraging.
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Death penalty critics have long argued that though midazolam is a sedative, it is not a painkilling anesthetic like drugs once commonly used, and that the condemned would feel tortuous pain from the drugs that come next.
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But after months of tortuous negotiations, anti-European rhetoric and a referendum on opposing austerity, Greece's ruling party in the summer capitulated to lenders' demands for even more austerity in return to secure a third bailout package.
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The brand also has close ties with Chinese politics and culture, drawing on its long history as the national liquor of choice, once hailed as helping China's Red Army survive the tortuous Long March in the 1930s.
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Trump has also repeatedly undercut May's tortuous effort to navigate Britain's exit from the EU, most recently contradicting her claims that she could negotiate a trade deal with the US under the terms of her exit deal.
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New York-based photographer and performance Viky Garcia creatively deals with this parent-child dynamic in her latest exhibition, Mother's Milk, a series of photographs of surreal, tortuous, and occasionally funny tableaus bathed in milky white color.
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I can only imagine how grueling and tortuous it was for the first batch of explorers, like Frederick Selous, the Victorian hunter and collector whom the reserve was named after, to hack their way through this place.
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LONDON — After years of partisan battling, Prime Minister Theresa May and the opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn began an emergency, 11th-hour effort Wednesday to find common ground on Britain's tortuous effort to withdraw from the European Union.
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Three days of tortuous marathon talks came to fruition on Tuesday when EU leaders accepted Macron's suggestion to place France's Christine Lagarde at the European Central Bank and Germany's Ursula Von der Leyen at the European Commission.
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The brand has close ties with Chinese politics and culture, drawing on its long history as the national liquor of choice and once hailed as helping China's Red Army survive the tortuous Long March in the 1930s.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth will stress the value of harmony and reconciliation in her Christmas message this year, Buckingham Palace said on Tuesday, after a year in which the tortuous Brexit process aggravated deep divisions in Britain.
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As the United Kingdom's tortuous crisis over EU membership approaches its finale, the possible outcomes for the world's fifth largest economy still include a no-deal Brexit, a last-minute deal, a delay or a snap election.
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The leaders battled into the pre-dawn hours on June 29th, but the tortuous phrasing of their conclusions—one sentence contained 12 commas—betrayed their inability to find meaningful compromises on the issues that continue to bedevil them.
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This week, after a tortuous ten-hour debate, the EU's governments agreed to offer Macedonia (and Albania) a faint green light, proposing a start to membership talks in June 2019 if judicial and other reforms are carried out.
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The European Union and Britain have agreed to a draft text of a Brexit withdrawal agreement and Prime Minister Theresa May will present it to her senior ministers on Wednesday, after more than a year of tortuous negotiations.
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The United Kingdom's tortuous crisis over EU membership is approaching its finale with an extraordinary array of outcomes still possible, including a delay, a last-minute deal, a no-deal Brexit, a snap election or even another referendum.
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Deadlock in the lawmaking process is a persistent bugbear between the lower and upper houses of parliament in Italy, making attempts at reform a slow, tortuous process at a time when Italy's fragile economy has needed it most.
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India cleared the way for a WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement covering goods in 2014, after tortuous talks in which it won a concession letting it stockpile strategic food reserves for its mostly poor population of 1.3 billion people.
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Prime Minister Theresa May formally began Britain's divorce from the EU last month, declaring there was no turning back, ushering in a tortuous exit process that will test the bloc's cohesion and pitch her country into the unknown.
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership, a potential deal between America and 11 other countries to free up trade, gets a glowing review—yet by failing to discuss the tortuous negotiations over the agreement he tells only half the story.
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In Britain's tortuous road since a 2016 referendum vote to leave the EU, businesses and economists have cautioned that leaving the bloc without a deal to smooth the transition would deliver a big blow to the British economy.
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The brand has close ties with Chinese politics and culture, drawing on its long history as the national liquor of choice and was once hailed as helping the Red Army survive the tortuous Long March of the 1930s.
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Blame falls in part to a host of political issues: Britain's tortuous path toward withdrawing from the European Union, the struggles of a populist leadership in Italy, and, most recently, a public backlash against the government in France.
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May's long-awaited intervention, during a speech in Florence, Italy, was being watched closely in capitals on the Continent and in London, where members of her cabinet have been fiercely divided over Britain's tortuous divorce from the bloc.
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As caretaker premier, Netanyahu would remain in the post until a new government is formed - a process that could stretch months past a March ballot if what is likely to be tortuous coalition-building is taken into account.
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In fact, a more conventional, tortuous, operatic narrative — one complete with betrayals, bizarre coincidences, characters falling in and out of love at a moment's notice, and so on — would have destroyed the profound emotive force of this opera.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European leaders reached a deal on migration in the early hours of Friday after tortuous talks, but details were vague, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel conceded differences remained on an issue that threatens her political career.
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After two-and-a-half years of tortuous negotiations with the EU, the final outcome remains uncertain - with options including a long delay, exiting with May's deal, a disorderly exit without a deal or even another EU membership referendum.
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After two-and-a-half years of tortuous divorce negotiations with the EU, the final outcome is still uncertain with options including a long delay, exiting with May's deal, a disorderly exit without a deal or even another referendum.
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And pseudo-Captagon often travels to the Gulf by tortuous routes: French customs officials who this year seized 750,000 pills smuggled from Lebanon found they were to have been shipped to Saudi Arabia via the Czech Republic and Turkey.
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The first was an ill-fated attempt in 2006 by a Socialist-led regional government to reform the Catalan statute, giving the Generalitat more powers (over the courts, for example) and in tortuous phrasing recognising Catalonia as a nation.
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For months Mexico has been locked in tortuous negotiations with the United States and Canada to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), but hopes have risen recently that some kind of preliminary deal could be within reach.
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The United States, Mexico and Canada are locked in tortuous negotiations to rework the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and are also seeking to avoid a potential stand-off over U.S. threats to impose steel and aluminum tariffs.
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The unraveling then repackaging of Greece's national debts has proved a long and tortuous journey for all involved, with eight years of tight supervision by a handful of foreign governments and funds, over the course of three separate bailouts.
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The topping out of the shrine with the cross was a milestone in the tortuous effort to rebuild St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, a little parish outpost at 155 Cedar Street in Lower Manhattan that was destroyed on Sept.
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While the 6900 defense budget has a long, tortuous path until it is signed into law, the best case scenario is that it will be roughly $2628 to $28503 billion for the Defense Department, assuming all the stars align.
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In December, after voters elected a Democratic majority to the nominally nonpartisan State Supreme Court, the legislature expanded the jurisdiction of the Republican-led Court of Appeals and made the legal path toward other Supreme Court hearings more tortuous.
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Delegates, business leaders and members of state gathered in Morocco for the summit are concerned that the President-elect might pull out of the Paris Agreement, the fruit of more than two decades of international negotiations often painstaking and tortuous.
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This year's route features some tortuous climbs but Ellingworth expects Cavendish, who has previously struggled on mountain stages, to still be part of the peloton when it arrives in Paris for the final sprint — which he has won four times.
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It was a long and tortuous road that led to Splinter ending up in the hands of private equity masters, beginning when Gawker Media was hounded into bankruptcy by Peter Thiel, who backstopped Hulk Hogan's defamation case against the site.
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Prime Minister Theresa May began Britain's divorce procedure from the EU earlier in the day, declaring there was no turning back and ushering in a tortuous process that will test the bloc's cohesion and pitch her country into the unknown.
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The resignation of one of May's closest political allies, who had helped pacify her deeply divided party, is a blow as she navigates the final year of tortuous negotiations ahead of Britain's exit from the European Union in March 2019.
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In a sign of how tortuous the process of reaching "equivalence" between two regulatory regimes can be, the European Union and the United States agreed in February to accept each other's derivatives rules after more than three years of work.
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As the EU top jobs package came together after tortuous talks, Merkel broke off the Brussels summit for almost an hour to try to persuade the SPD to allow her to vote in favor of von der Leyen, diplomats said.
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A few quips from Team Living:We convinced our team at work to participate in the challenge (against their better judgement) and on the morning of day one, they already had some hilarious commentary on their potentially tortuous new status quo.
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A US nurse involved in a tortuous legal battle in Saudi Arabia, in which she claims authorities have consistently discriminated against her because she is a foreign woman, shows how the legal system can be a minefield for foreign women.
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I also suggest "The Magic Barrel," Bernard Malamud's collection of ruefully funny short stories; Graham Greene's tragic Catholic romance, "The End of the Affair"; and "Tess of the d'Urbervilles," Thomas Hardy's tortuous 19th-century novel that wrestles with faith and fate.
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The decision comes at the end of two years of tortuous negotiations over a plan for withdrawal that Prime Minister Theresa May has failed twice to push through Parliament, leaving the process in limbo with just 15 days to go.
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The unexpectedly ambitious proposals reflect Mr. Lew's tortuous attempt to expedite the process and win over critics who have lodged conflicting demands, pitting mainly women's advocates against Hamiltonians newly empowered by the unlikely success of their hero's story on Broadway.
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But the engineers were still struggling with the challenge of laying sewer lines under the tortuous lanes of the old city—a problem that defied the efforts of Dwivedi's predecessors all the way back to the days of the Raj.
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"It seems a lot of tortuous effort to produce in the end a machine of absolutely no utility whatsoever, but that sets me firmly in the mainstream of modern technology," Dr. Jones wrote in the journal Physics Today in 1970.
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Last night, just a few hours after I wrote about Lil Wayne's tortuous relationship with cough syrupover the years, TMZ again reported that the rapper had been hospitalized in Chicago for seizures, forcing him to cancel a show in Vegas.
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Parliament is due to debate and vote on Wednesday on the next steps in Britain's tortuous departure from the EU, and lawmakers are set to offer proposals, or amendments, which could include demanding the exit deal is put to a public vote.
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The loss of Britain for the EU is the biggest blow yet to more than 60 years of effort to forge European unity after two world wars, though the 27 other members of the bloc have shown surprising unity during the tortuous negotiations.
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"When there's 90 or 99 percent false positives, it's a brutal, tortuous exercise to keep focused and look for the 1 percent among all the crap," said Tim Estes, CEO of Digital Reasoning, which has worked for Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse.
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The loss of Britain for the EU is the biggest blow yet to more than 60 years of efforts to forge European unity after two world wars, though the 27 other members of the bloc have shown surprising unity during the tortuous negotiations.
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The French leader had hoped to leverage his personal rapport with Trump to convince him to stick with the Iran deal, the hardwon result of tortuous diplomatic negotiations that was widely considered the international community's best option to limit Tehran's nuclear activities.
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That paves the way for center-right national leaders, including Merkel, and lawmakers to endorse a tentative deal reached by all 28 EU national leaders on Tuesday after three days of tortuous talks on who would next hold the bloc's key positions.
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Yet, with Britain mired in tortuous exit negotiations and its economy slowing, pro-Europeans like Mr. Adonis have begun to sense a change in the prevailing winds and are actively trying to drum up support for another say over the country's future.
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Parliament is due to debate and vote on Wednesday on the next steps in Britain's tortuous departure from the EU, and lawmakers are set to put down proposals, or amendments, which could include demanding the exit deal is put to a public vote.
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After a June 27 episode of shaking at an event with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Merkel went ahead with her planned trip to Japan for a G20 summit before returning to Europe for three days of tortuous talks at an EU summit.
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It engulfed senior executives at the former Elf oil company and lay at the heart of the tortuous "Clearstream" affair a decade ago in which a prime minister was accused of plotting to smear his rival Nicolas Sarkozy, who later became president.
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The President delivered an astonishing political knifing of the British Prime Minister on Thursday, comprehensively undermining her fragile position in Britain's tortuous negotiations on leaving the European Union and getting his visit to the country off to the most explosive of starts.
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I mean you also have to maneuver through a few too many plot recapitulations, follow every tortuous twist in failed Batman scripts, and keep track of a lengthy roster of artists and illustrators who collaborated across multiple decades and hundreds of issues.
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And on Sunday night's "60 Minutes," Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who has largely stayed under the radar since her tortuous confirmation hearings, struggled to provide answers when asked for evidence to back up her school choice policies in her home state of Michigan.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May formally began Britain's divorce from the European Union on Wednesday, declaring there was no turning back and ushering in a tortuous exit process that will test the bloc's cohesion and pitch her country into the unknown.
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"Where did the public good enter at all into this maze of personal intrigue, this wilderness of stunted natures where no straight road was to be found, but only the tortuous and aimless tracks of beasts and things that crawl?" she wonders.
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The sight of Conforto walking off at Citi Field for most likely the final time this season capped a tortuous homestand in which the Mets went 2-7 and lost Matz for the year after he had surgery on his left elbow.
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" Among others invited to Belfast is the former United States envoy and senator, George J. Mitchell, who once remarked that, during the tortuous talks over the future of Northern Ireland, "we had about 700 days of failure and one day of success.
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Unfortunately for those hoping that Brexit would mark the end of the seemingly never ending drama, Friday starts what's likely to be years of tortuous negotiations and trade deals as the U.K. attempts to establish links with every other country in the world.
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Between the heat, his pink eye, my eczema, and an ill cat, it felt like some tortuous relationship version of Escape the Room — a test to see if we had what it took to withstand the worst of ourselves after four comparatively calm years together.
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Fast forward nine years and my acne is finally in a manageable place (thanks to a few tortuous months of using prescription Retin-A my senior year of high school), but I still experience semi-regular breakouts, usually along my jawline or on my cheeks.
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Prime Minister Leo Varadkar's Fine Gael and rival Fianna Fail are likely to be left slugging it out for first place in terms of seats — before starting what is set to be a tortuous process of forming a government in the 160-seat parliament.
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It also shows how some politicians, despite their ambitions, could be reluctant to take on the leadership ahead of what is bound to be a fraught and tortuous period of withdrawal and negotiations with the EU over the U.K.'s future relationship with the bloc.
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Chamberlain's relatively young age, 35, has raised some eyebrows in the outside world but within the close-knit metals trading community there is broad acceptance that he has more than earned his metallic spurs by overseeing the tortuous reform of the exchange's dysfunctional warehousing system.
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We watch him squirm in hearings before the UK Parliament, where he is grilled about how his company's manipulations scored victories for both the Trump campaign and the far-right Brexiteers, who first set in motion the U.K.'s tortuous departure from the European Union.
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In one of the most consequential diplomatic events in Britain since World War II, Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday sent formal notice of the country's intention to withdraw from the European Union, starting a tortuous two-year divorce littered with pitfalls for both sides.
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Bonilla had no desire now to fight for asylum, unwilling to again endure the hardships of U.S. detention and the tortuous wait for a trial before an immigration judge, only to be rejected and flown back to the lethal quagmire he had fled twice.
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In an environment of uncertainty as to the U.K.'s future relationship with Europe, which will at best be settled only after two years of tortuous negotiations, foreign investors will be loath to locate in the U.K. their investments aimed at the European single market.
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For 45 swift minutes, we follow these boys on their tortuous journey — hiding in the darkened back of a truck, unwillingly indentured into farm work, at long last in sight of the white cliffs of Dover yet unable to reach them across the channel.
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The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement took years of tortuous negotiations and would cut many tariffs on industrial goods and on farm and food items, as well as open up the services sector in areas like cargo shipping, maritime services and finance to European firms.
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After more than three years of tortuous debate, it is still uncertain how, when or even if Brexit will happen as Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to pass his new Brexit deal and plots a way out of the deepest political crisis in a generation.
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After protracted and often tortuous divorce talks, the UK will leave the club it joined in 1973 at midnight Brussels time (2300 GMT) on Friday, when British flags will be removed from EU offices and the EU flag lowered on the British premises there.
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The confession has no legal impact for Mr. Durham, who was convicted in 2004 and served just over 2000 months in prison, but it sheds light on the paintings' tortuous journey and ultimate rescue, and on the intersection of art theft and organized crime.
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The profit rise marks a turn-around for the firm - once hailed as helping China's Red Army survive the tortuous Long March in the 1930s - after two years of flat profits and sales as the firm was forced to cut prices and shift sales online.
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In the case of its current exhibition, On Paper, I felt I wanted that time and space of segue, perhaps because this solo show of Jesse Chun's work is all about migration, the often tortuous shift from one political and social demesne to another.
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The sale of the unit - the world's second biggest producer of NAND chips - was agreed last week after a tortuous auction process but the signing was delayed because consortium member Apple Inc demanded new terms on chip supply, sources familiar with the matter have said.
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Deadlock in the lawmaking process is a persistent bugbear between the lower and upper houses of parliament in Italy which has made reform (of the labor market as well as the constitution) a slow, tortuous process at a time when the recession-hit economy needed it most.
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But it would signal only the beginning of another tortuous process to fully extract Britain from the European Union, one that could collapse next year in the same sort of failed divorce from the bloc that members of Parliament have tried so hard lately to avoid.
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In India, the I-League—which succeeded a soccer outfit actually called the National Football League—briefly made noises about signing major names, but has struggled to fully professionalize and find financial stability just as the entire country has been on a tortuous march to modernity.
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But if SVU was ahead of its time on its treatment of rape and consent, it lagged behind public opinion in its treatment of crime in its first decade, with DAs threatening tortuous solitary confinement and detectives joking about the assaults suspects would endure in prison.
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Here is a look at why Greeks are striking again, and where the country's tortuous debt negotiations stand: Greece's two biggest labor unions, which together represent about 2.5 million workers, object to a new round of austerity measures that Greece must adopt to receive fresh bailout funding.
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The tortuous back-and-forth debate over eliminating several major deductions for state and local taxes, mortgage interest, and even medical expenses prove there are plenty of Republicans willing to raise taxes on not-so-rich people too, especially those living in pricier urban and suburban areas.
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For viewers who have been keeping up with the tortuous postapocalyptic saga of Rick and his band of survivors on The Walking Dead, the premiere of season 7 a few weeks ago may have ushered in one of the worst human antagonists the show has ever seen.
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The tortuous Brexit process had complicated talks in Belfast, with Irish nationalists wanting to remain in or close to the EU and unionists fearing such alignment could undermine the province its place in the United Kingdom and pave the way to a united island of Ireland.
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Corbyn's tortuous way of straddling his party's Brexit rift is to promise he'll negotiate a gentler separation with more residual ties to the EU, then hold a second "leave or remain" referendum that would give voters a chance to kill the deal he will have just made.
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LONDON — In one of the most consequential diplomatic events in Britain since World War II, Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday sent formal notice of the country's intention to withdraw from the European Union, starting a tortuous two-year divorce littered with pitfalls for both sides. Mrs.
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Trump's threat on Tuesday also seemed strangely detached from tortuous negotiations taking place on Capitol Hill on a two-year spending bill -- talks which finally appear to be edging towards success -- partly because they are insulated from the threat of a shutdown caused by the immigration imbroglio.
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At first glance, it may seem like a rather puerile use of the tech, but in fact, having driverless cars speed around a tortuous circuit is one of the best ways to figure out how to improve them, even for navigating the snoozy avenues of the average suburb.
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Editorial Among the Republicans going along with Donald Trump's takeover of their party, the House speaker, Paul Ryan, has made a tortuous art — a zigzag of maybes, yes-buts and oh, I guess sos — of protecting his interests en route to capitulating to the inevitable at the nominating convention.
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NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The former roommate of Tyler Clementi, the Rutgers University freshman who killed himself six years ago, pleaded guilty on Thursday to attempted invasion of privacy, one of the original 15 counts against him, ending a long and tortuous prosecution in a case that drew international attention.
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The two-minute trailer runs through just about every major character we've met over the past seven seasons as they all gear up for the war against the Night King and his army of White Walkers—presumably culminating in that massive battle that took 55 tortuous days to shoot.
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The tortuous progress of the talks cut a stark contrast to the explosion of climate activism seen in the past year, from colourful Extinction Rebellion protests to disrupt cities from London to Paris and New York, to the millions-strong school strike movement inspired by teen activist Greta Thunberg.
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The tortuous progress of the talks cut a stark contrast to the explosion of climate activism seen in the past year, from colorful Extinction Rebellion protests to block traffic in cities, to the school strike movement inspired by teen activist Greta Thunberg, who spoke at the talks this week.
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BAGHDAD/ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - In the early days of the assault on Islamic State in Mosul, Iran successfully pressed Iraq to change its battle plan and seal off the city, an intervention which has since shaped the tortuous course of the conflict, sources briefed on the plan say.
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One year on and a third bailout worth 260 billion euros ($220 billion) later, arrived at after tortuous negotiations between Greece and its lenders, and the situation in Greece is a game of two halves with many Greeks suffering - and some trying to make something out of a bad situation.
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A Joint Mission The ExoMars mission has had a pretty tortuous journey so far—it originally bloomed from a more modest ESA mission to become a joint ESA and NASA endeavour, only for budget constraints to cause NASA to pull out (though some of the instruments still have NASA involvement).
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The ratification of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement by the European Parliament comes after seven years of tortuous negotiations, aiming to cut many tariffs on industrial goods as well as on farm and food items, and open up the services sector in areas like cargo shipping, telecommunications and financial services.
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Thursday's news sent the pound nearly 1 percent higher on relief among investors that 20203 months of tense and tortuous negotiation were bearing fruit, keeping Britain close to its biggest market and ensuring nothing much will change during a transition period due to last until at least the end of 2020.
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Photo: APFor all the tortuous interactions with now-President Donald Trump that Apple CEO Tim Cook has endured over the past few years, in late April he was still making the rounds at fancy White House events—probably because his company has, all told, been a major beneficiary of Republican-backed tax cuts.
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Yet after nearly two decades of Mr. Erdogan's rule, the state of the judiciary in Turkey is in such crisis that the lives of millions of citizens are tied up in tortuous legal procedures, and public trust in justice has fallen as low as it has ever been in Turkey's long, uneven record.
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Opening arguments in the murder trial of a white Alabama police officer who shot an unarmed black man began on Tuesday, after a tortuous path to court that included the recusal of eight judges and an order to move the trial from a majority-black city to a predominantly white rural area.
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Unique Selling Point: As battle hardened for the tortuous legal, economic, and political negotiations facing the U.K., May – the longest-serving Home Secretary for a century, – refused to extradite computer hacker Gary McKinnon to the U.S., organized the deportation of hate preachers Abu Qatada and Abu Hamza, and declared war on the Police Federation.
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Perhaps memories of the unfair accusations of fascism experienced by her husband explain Laura Bush's decision to break ranks and instead go with a tortuous comparison of separating families of illegal border-crossers with the internment of Japanese-American citizens, keeping with the World War II theme but without resorting to outright accusations of Nazism.
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The latest twist in a tortuous series of revised bids and changing alliances among suitors has seen Western Digital - which has been at loggerheads with Toshiba - offering to drop out of the bid it is organizing if that will help get a deal done and other conditions are met, separate sources said on Tuesday.
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"Happiness comes from within," said the inspirational photo-card in my Facebook news feed a few days later, the loopy white meme-font set against a backdrop of a woman contorted into a yoga pose so tortuous it looked as though she might actually be investigating her own innards trying to locate her bliss.
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The now-invisible frontier between Ireland and the UK province of Northern Ireland is Britain's only land border with the EU. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who last month said the EU was increasingly "hostile" to seeing the tortuous Brexit process drag on, last week advanced contingency plans for the border in a no-deal scenario.
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Over the past eight years of the Obama administration, we have lived through an environment where one promising drug after another has failed in early stage research and development (R&D), not because our industry has gotten stupider but because the science has gotten harder, the clinical targets more elusive, and the path to approval ever more tortuous.
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By day he sold high fashion pieces: "Everyone wants to fly away from here but not everyone can make their own wings... so they buy them from me..." By night he was an unstoppable bon vivant, deciding what kind of buzz was right for that night and mixing the pharmaceutical cocktail that had the least tortuous hangover attached.
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"The Mechanism" ("O Mecanismo," if you choose to watch the subtitled version) is instead a long-game examination of a tortuous investigation of money-laundering and bribery at the top levels of Brazilian business and government, based on the real-life scandal that has embroiled the former presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff.
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Hours after a packed and rowdy House of Commons tore up the deal Prime Minister Theresa May spent two tortuous years arguing over, only a few dozen of their 751 counterparts in Strasbourg showed up on Wednesday to hear EU negotiator Michel Barnier tell them all he could do is wait for Britons to make up their minds.
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Though Maynard suffered seizures and headaches that grew worse as time went on, knowing she didn't have to die the tortuous death that had been described to her gave her a peace of mind that allowed mom and daughter to make many precious memories together – from a "beautiful crazy boat" ride in Alaska to quiet hikes in the forests of Oregon.
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Supreme Court Justice Brett KavanaughBrett Michael KavanaughThe exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Lewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Cook Political Report moves Susan Collins Senate race to 'toss up' MORE was accused of sexual assault with zero evidence to support the claims and went through a tortuous nomination process because of it.
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You learn from the museum that a nearby railroad line from Cape Town, the carving of the tortuous pass through the Swartbergs, a short-lived boom in ostrich feathers for Europeans and a gold rush that fizzled all contributed to the growth of the village, which today has 4003,000 inhabitants, roughly 86 percent of mixed-race, 11 percent white and 2 percent black.
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This defense, as well as the others that were put forward (including the claim that Mr. Sharif was already dead when Sergeant Azaria shot him, although he was clearly seen moving in video images of the incident), were all rejected on Wednesday by a panel of three military judges, who called Sergeant Azaria's defense "evasive" and "evolving and tortuous," and convicted him.
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What was missing was serious attention to the demands made by the EU. With the exception of the budget -- May made what should have been the obvious admission that the UK would pay what it had previously agreed to pay -- her speech, which was supposed to provide the opportunity for a breakthrough moment in the tortuous Brexit negotiations, shows how little progress has been made since March.
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How to keep EU-member Ireland's 500km (350 mile) border with Northern Ireland open after Brexit is proving the most intractable issue in Britain's tortuous efforts to leave the EU. May's government is now in talks with the opposition Labour Party to build support for her divorce deal that parliament has already rejected three times, forcing a delay of at least six months in the UK's departure date.
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How to keep EU-member Ireland's 500km (350 mile) border with Northern Ireland open after Brexit is proving the most intractable issue in Britain's tortuous efforts to leave the EU. British Prime Minister Theresa May's government is in talks with the opposition Labour Party to build support for a Brexit divorce deal that parliament has already rejected three times, potentially delaying the UK's departure date from the European Union until the end of October.
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But in the years since the trans tipping point, TIME's declaration that a decisive turn in trans public visibility had arrived, and the subsequent rise of transgender media visibility—visibility that was aided in no small part by Manning herself, and her sometimes tortuous public battle to transition while detained—trans lives have become normalized to a degree in certain corners of American society, enabling voters to more easily imagine a trans candidate taking office.
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How to keep EU-member Ireland's currently seamless 500-km (350-mile) border with Northern Ireland open after Brexit and ensure it does not jeopardise two decades of peace in the British province is proving the most intractable issue in Britain's tortuous efforts to leave the EU. Before meeting Varadkar on his arrival at Shannon Airport, Trump said he expected the premier would ask him about Brexit and it would all work out "very well" for Ireland.
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The result has been that playing HQ can be a pretty tortuous experience, with host Scott Rogowsky continually locked in a rictus of low-res agony before lagging out of existence like Max Headroom trying to hijack your TV. It's not uncommon for Rogowsky to disappear for 15 seconds or so before another question pops up on the screen, and he's clearly spending half of the time he does appear on the screen stalling for the lag many users are experiencing.
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In preparatory meetings, the Dutch, among others, argued that a long extension would increase pressure on pro-Brexit critics of May's deal to accept it for fear that a long delay would increase the probability of Britain staying in the EU. MAY ALONE EU leaders are exasperated with May's handling of a tortuous and potentially expensive divorce that many feel is a distraction from ensuring the bloc can hold its own beside the United States and China on trade and other issues.
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He in turn was told that the U.K. needed to quickly trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty which starts the withdrawal process, expected to be tortuous as the U.K. disentangles itself from the EU. Trade, security and immigration – key issues in the run-up to the referendum – remain as crucial in the withdrawal negotiations, however, and are already causing a headache with neither the pro-Brexit nor the remain camp seeming to have a clear plan on what to do next.
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The writer Walker Percy's foreword to "A Confederacy of Dunces" is only a couple of pages long, but in it he gets across the dramatic essentials of the novel's tortuous path to publication: that the much-rejected manuscript was orphaned when its author, John Kennedy Toole, killed himself in 1969; that Toole's mother, Thelma, was tenacious in pressing Percy to read it; that when at last he did, he discovered a "gargantuan tumultuous human tragicomedy" that he helped usher into the wider world.
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