| 单词 | tortuous |
| 例句 | Civilizations would take billions of years of tortuous evolution to arise, and then snuff themselves out in an instant of unforgivable neglect. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, after his garbage run, O’Dell borrowed his dad’s truck and he and Sherman and I went up the tortuous trail to one of the big fans that drove air through the mines. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z My Jamaican rear gunner and I took a tortuous route over a series of garden walls to avoid the checkpoint on the road. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z My course, which for a while had looked so clear and hopeful, seemed likely to become as tortuous and beset with secrets as it had been in Ehrenrang. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z How does a writer manage to turn out such tortuous syntax? The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “The course is extremely tortuous...twisting and turning in every direction. The boatmen have some strenuous times in getting the boat around some of the curves,” Cherrie wrote in his diary. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z For journalists bred to the metabolic rate of a daily newspaper, this is tortuous work. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z That great, unusual, portentous thing is this: Roscuros voice was pitched perfectly to make its way through the tortuous path of Migs broken-down, cauliflower ears. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Then he opened the car door on his side and strolled round to my side, his breath shaping tortuous smoke signals in the gray air. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The king’s men succeeded only in getting lost in the dungeon’s tortuous mazes. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Laila remembered Tariq’s hands, soft but strong, the tortuous, full veins on the backs of them, which she had always found so appealingly masculine. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Szilard’s views on the program he midwifed had traveled a tortuous path. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She woke early, sometimes even before Papi, cooked the beans and rice for our supper, ironed our school uniforms and her work clothes, and bathed, powdered, and stuffed herself into her tortuous undergarments. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z That gave us two words for one job: till and until. tortuous/torturous. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On the tortuous drive through the mountains, Jake developed a torturous headache. trooper/trouper. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And in a nod to the tortuous behind-the-scenes negotiations between the pair, Jagger joked that the organisers had "finally got round to asking us" to top the bill. Rolling Stones make Glastonbury debut 2013-06-30T06:00:10Z I too fast forward through the tortuous opening music. ‘The Affair’ Season 3, Episode 8: People See What They Want to See 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The application process is lengthy and tortuous and is often not completed in time. Government faces calls to overhaul visa rules for foreign performers 2011-03-21T00:01:46Z Still, this could make your head spin, as the convolutions appear far more tortuous when reduced to prose than when enacted onstage. A Kabuki Drama at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z What makes Russell Crowe awful is the tortuous lengths he goes to in order to camouflage his awfulness. Is Sean Penn the most unbearable Hollywood actor on the the planet? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z As efforts to fire gay employees came under increasing legal scrutiny, the documents show the CSC going to tortuous lengths to maintain its policies, changing its language and articulating new rationales. In America’s past, a culture of animus against federal workers 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z That trial serves as the culmination of Kevin Birmingham’s astute and gorgeously written “The Most Dangerous Book: The Battle for James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses,’” an account of the tortuous path Joyce’s masterpiece took to print. “The Most Dangerous Book”: When “Ulysses” was obscene 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z In 1991, The New York Times reported on the tortuous path of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Fences” to the screen. The Long, Long Road to Building ‘Fences’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z We went from a broad, paved highway to a wide, gravel track before driving over the tortuous, bumpy lava fields at just a few miles per hour. Journey to an Ethiopian volcano located in one of the hottest places on Earth 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Particularly touching is the progress of Clem's parents' relationship from first love to disappointment, as tortuous and draining as their son's love for Frankie is short and sweet. Fiction for teenagers ? reviews 2011-07-21T10:40:28Z A non-functioning spiral staircase seemed to serve no other purpose than to mirror the tortuous ascent and descent of every aria. Lohengrin; Ariadne auf Naxos; La Donna del Lago – review 2013-05-25T23:05:56Z Mr. Pardlo’s path to poetry was tortuous and unconventional, punctuated by long breaks and odd jobs. Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Winner for Poetry, on His Sudden Fame 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z For me Wuthering Heights is a story of violent obsession, and a tortuous unfulfilled relationship. BBC Radio 3's Wuthering Heights to turn the airwaves blue 2011-03-22T10:47:06Z “The spot keeps trying to fit in, in these tortuous ways,” she said. The Real Nanny Diaries 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Take all the assists off and grapple with driving one of these tortuous, exacting, uncontrollable monster. The best games of 2010 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z Mr. Martins’s dance, a perpetuum mobile of tortuous and torturous partnering, is more than a little repulsive. Dance Review: City Ballet’s Program of Peter Martins and Robbins at Koch Theater 2013-05-17T20:16:37Z The Third Symphony’s tortuous musical narrative blossoms naturally and with unambiguous clarity, creating magical textures, deftly captured throughout by producer/engineer Ulrich Schneider. Boisterous, novel effects on Prokofiev by Baltimore Symphony programmer 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It’s hard to blame them, especially since the score’s tortuous path limited its exposure. Wait, Leonard Bernstein Wrote a ‘Peter Pan’ Musical? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “Norwegian Wood” registers less as a coherent narrative than as a tortuous reverie steeped in mournful yearning. | 'Norwegian Wood': ?Norwegian Wood,? From Haruki Murakami Novel - Review 2012-01-05T22:21:44Z There are, as I’m sure you’re aware, a number of tortuous questions woven into your email. I have a serious crush on my teacher – should I tell her? | Dear Mariella 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z One will also find a lot of obscure French films "d'auteur", the more tortuous the better. Cine-files: Studio Cin?mas, Tours 2011-08-02T09:28:00Z The tortuous new title suggests that a new work has been built around the existing show. How 'Shuffle Along' director George C. Wolfe brought back the 1921 show that changed Broadway forever 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The lyrics coped with both tortuous romance and an expanding career. Tame Impala Makes Music for Loners. But Now Kevin Parker Plays the World’s Biggest Stages. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Bruckner’s habit of revising his works is a tortuous, fascinating history, in many cases involving relatively small amendments. Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z Yet, given his near-death odyssey, it’s fair to worry what it is like for Perry to constantly recount his tortuous history. ‘Right now, I am everywhere’: Matthew Perry’s endless loop 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It's almost as if the tortuous grammar were a mask, keeping self-revelation at bay. Poem of the week: Sonnet 30 by Robert Sidney 2013-05-20T09:01:27Z As for the tortuous torture controversy, it created avid want-see, especially in the D.C. area among people in a position to know the inside story. Zero Dark Thirty Waterboards the Competition 2013-01-13T22:10:34Z He took a tortuous road toward maturity, and every difficulty enriched his imagination, bringing him closer to the music he was meant to write. Accessing a Place Of Shaggy Wildness 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z Like Grey’s and Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder promises to be a beautiful disaster, whether that turns into a delightful train wreck or a tortuous inferno remains to be seen. How to Get Away with Murder: Shonda Rhimes' take on the procedural 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I’ve also been on the receiving end of a difficult conversation and it’s just as tortuous. How to Have Difficult Conversations at Work 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z 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. Is Our Obsession With Wellness Doing Us In? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z After three terrible Predator sequels, the Robert Rodriguez-produced Predators was a definite upturn earlier this year, if only because the series had previously plumbed the depths of tortuous banality. Can Ridley Scott's Alien prequels be a new species of follow-up? 2010-10-14T14:33:00Z Brian Epstein gets an obsequious thanks: one can imagine the tortuous negotiations. Pop at the pictures: Beatlemania begins 2012-11-28T15:29:00Z It's also a tortuous kink in his road to absolution. In the end, "Peacemaker" is the villain-turned-hero worth crossing the TV galaxy for 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The film's slightly tortuous nomenclature came about after the Weinstein Company lost a legal battle with Warner Brothers over the right to use the title The Butler. Butler drama beats Kick-Ass in US 2013-08-19T08:16:42Z The smash Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon” took a tortuous route to the stage, including the departure of a director, before earning 14 Tony nominations. 2011 Tony Awards 2011-05-03T15:55:38Z On grounds of tortuous interference, they are claiming at least $1 million in damages. Ex-"Jersey Boys" countersue Valli over rival tour 2010-07-20T01:38:00Z Mr. Martinez’s lawyers had applied to have the charges dismissed in hopes of removing him from the complex and tortuous case, in which other archaeology experts, and art dealers, are also charged. Court Upholds Charges Against Ex-Louvre Chief in Art Trafficking Case 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Events continue to unfold or, more precisely, collapse, and the denouement does not account at all for why it arrived by such a tortuous and frustrating route. Elizabeth Kostova takes us on another European adventure in ‘The Shadow Land’ 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z She eventually received the treatment she needed, but the tortuous ordeal disrupted her assumptions about the medical profession and her sense of self. Investigating a Famous Study About the Line Between Sanity and Madness 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z 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. New Victory for World War II PT Boat: Restored and Museum-Ready 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z A deeper problem, though, is the feeling that this show is quite simply done, and its tortuous zombie life is robbing the fun from it, a feeling that somewhat tainted the return of Arrested Development. Community may live again on Hulu – but should it stay dead? 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z But the path from promising ideas to a finished opera staging is a long and tortuous one, as we are reminded by Mr. Baumgarten’s jumbled staging. Opera Review: At Bayreuth, a Fight Between Love and Order in Radical 'Tannh?user' 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z By the early 1920s, he could already sense that "the whole golden boom was in the air – its splendid generosities, its outrageous corruptions and the tortuous death struggle of the old America in prohibition". What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z But the procedure was tortuous: Around 11:30 a.m., Revel in opera in Italy 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z When he first came to England he was a media sensation in Georgian London, the subject of newspaper articles, poems and ballads – often satirising the extravagance and tortuous etiquette of the court. Peter the Wild Boy's condition revealed 200 years after his death 2011-03-20T17:01:00Z The district’s boundaries are unmistakably tortuous, encompassing sections of Baltimore, Howard, Anne Arundel and Montgomery counties and Baltimore city; one sliver in northeast Baltimore is narrower than two city blocks. A tour of what may be the nation’s most bizarrely gerrymandered district 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The old detective story that's got a really complicated tortuous motive doesn't apply to mine. Ruth Rendell: a life in writing 2013-03-01T10:00:01Z The tortuous crime thriller “Reptile,” streaming on Netflix, at times feels like the unwise attempt to cram an entire season of a cops-and-perps show into just over two hours. ‘Reptile’ Review: Unusual Suspects 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The threat is clear: from someone whose mind runs toward tortuous concealment, any conclusion is possible. The Age of Creepiness 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z We weren’t going to spend the countless hours required to enter into the city’s tortuous lottery system for select magnet schools. My private school guilt 2012-10-09T00:00:00Z Woven into Mr. Fordjour’s work are lessons from his tortuous journey since committing to art back in high school, the son of Ghanaian immigrants in Memphis, Tenn. Derek Fordjour, From Anguish to Transcendence 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The chapters alternate between Mr. Rabin’s tortuous attempts to negotiate a peace agreement of mind-boggling significance and the machinations of an assassin whose sole aim was to thwart it. Review: ‘Killing the King,’ on the Murder That Claimed a Peace Process 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It lacks a manifesto or statement of goals, or even much stylistic coherence, and its tortuous buildup may have been longer than the trend itself. Matisse and Derain: The Audacious ‘Wild Beasts’ of Fauvism in a Radiant Show 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In the tortuous planning process, victims’ families and real estate interests needed to be reconciled with the interests of everyone else in the city, including those who live and work downtown. Finding Space for the Living at a Memorial 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The road to friendship for Ellie and me was both tortuous and the easiest thing imaginable. I used to love the bride 2013-04-09T23:50:00Z The personal gave way to the historical in some novels that dealt on an epic level with the tortuous history of Latin America. An Appraisal: The Work of Gabriel García Márquez 2014-04-18T01:44:10Z It was only when I moved to a northern city that I noticed the tortuous relationship some people develop with religion. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z And the hard truth is that a man such as Atticus, born barely a decade after Reconstruction to a family of Southern gentry, would have had a complicated and tortuous history with race. The evolution of Atticus Finch 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z What followed was a tortuous trail of charges and countercharges, small lies and big lies. 'The Good Wife' Recap: You Just Can't Win 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The opera in question was Wagner's Tannhäuser, which lasts several hours, has a tortuous plot, a misty Middle Ages setting and a tragic end. Andris Nelsons 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z In her debut title, Brennan explores our often contradictory relationship with wild places and the sometimes tortuous justifications for how we manage public lands. Summer Brennan: 'oyster wars' reveal a battle for America's public lands 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Composing is both the most natural and the most tortuous thing that Knussen does in his musical life. A guide to Oliver Knussen's music 2012-06-04T11:03:21Z After spotting a red squirrel crossing a road at a traffic light, Woolfson begins to ponder the odd and often tortuous logic by which so-called native species are regarded as inherently superior to "invaders". Field Notes from a Hidden City by Esther Woolfson – review 2013-02-02T15:30:01Z Glass is concerned only with the British and Americans in the second world war, whose official attitudes to the problem were tortuous. Deserter: The Untold Story of WWII by Charles Glass – review 2013-03-28T11:00:01Z She describes a long, often tortuous relationship with her husband, a friend from her days as a Harvard undergraduate. The Consolations of Jane Austen 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The show’s success, after eight years of tortuous development, does too. Review: Going From Schlub to Slick in ‘The Other Josh Cohen’ 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Back then, Gaultier seemed almost prescient, always a few steps ahead of the chattering classes and contemplating the topics that would eventually cause tortuous debate, tension or general social upheaval. As Jean Paul Gaultier takes a bow on ready-to-wear, a look back at a fashion agitator “It’s always a kind of tortuous thing between art and commerce — how we make a living,” she said. Annie Leibovitz’s Work on ‘Women’ Is Never Done 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It has been a tortuous path to this obviously right and seemingly predestined casting, with decades of false starts involving Lauren Ambrose, Debbie Gibson, Sheridan Smith and others. Review: In Lea Michele, ‘Funny Girl’ Has Finally Found Its Fanny 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z And Hill gets involved in some tortuous emotions that seem pretty effeminate. REVIEW: 22 Jump Street Goes Meta on Your Ass 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Getting the art out of the country was sometimes tortuous, sometimes remarkably straightforward, Nancy Dodge said in an interview on Thursday. Norton Dodge, 84, Economics Professor and Art Collector, Dies 2011-11-12T06:23:51Z This tortuous and long journey to publication has left Vann with a real, and touching, sense of gratitude. David Vann: 'I was filled with rage.' 2011-01-02T00:02:02Z It was tortuous watching the cars line our street that night, and our evening was dull. Social Q?s: When You Become the Fashion Police: Social Q?s 2011-09-16T17:51:12Z Mr. Rosenberg, 58, accused the paper and its editor of age discrimination and retaliation, and accused the Musical Arts Association, the orchestra’s governing body, and several of its officials of defamation and tortuous interference. Jury Selection Begins in Music Critic's Suit Against Cleveland Plain-Dealer 2010-07-12T21:23:00Z That’s not to say that “Outside Looking In” is one long buzzkill, but it is a farce laced with tragedy: the story of a good man’s increasingly tortuous moral gymnastics. Review | T.C. Boyle is America’s bard of historical frauds. It’s about time he skewered Timothy Leary. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Fortuitously, and through long and tortuous negotiations, a compromise was reached, and the DIA survives. Detroit museum roars back with powerful exhibit on Kahlo, Rivera 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z They preceded him by many years and are part of a tortuous history with many players. Critic’s Notebook: Hurdles Grow at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 2012-07-22T21:54:39Z The economy was continuing to improve under “effective” policies, though its recovery was experiencing “wave-like development and tortuous progress,” he said. China’s economy shows sparks of life, despite persisting weakness in troubled real estate sector 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The cessation of the legal battle marks a watershed moment in a tortuous five-year effort to raise the standard of living for resort workers in Anaheim. Disneyland workers primed for big salary bump after winning living-wage legal battle 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Above 13,000 feet, the trail disappears, turning the final push into a steep, tortuous slog up loose scree guided only by cairns — stone towers left by previous climbers to mark the way. Blind faith: A visually impaired woman's journey up a towering California summit 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z There has been no suggestion from anyone at United during an unexpectedly tortuous start to the season that backing for Ten Hag is wavering. Ten Hag vows to 'fight on' - but 'questions' grow for Man Utd boss 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z When I zoom in on a conventional graphene aerogel with a scanning electron microscope, the structure looks very porous and tortuous, and the sheets are randomly bound together. What It Takes to Grow Crystals in Space 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The first humanitarian aid convoy allowed into Gaza since war erupted arrived in southern Gaza from Egypt on Saturday after days of tortuous negotiations. US dispatches Mideast military assets, Israel pounds Gaza, targets in Syria, Lebanon 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z And that — most definitely — is the Chargers’ fate of late, their clearly established modus operandi, which could be Latin for “increasingly maddening, theatrical and tortuous ways to decide football games.” Chargers have played more close games than rest of NFL. How that helps vs. Cowboys 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s not clear what prompted Santa Ana Unified — whose families are largely working-class Latino immigrants — to delve into that tortuous history. Whose stories do we tell? Israeli-Palestinian tensions polarize an Orange County school district 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But having haemorrhaged talent throughout a tortuous summer, it left a sour taste when the 25-year-old to refused to turn up and train in order to force his transfer to City. Wolves shock Man City to end perfect league start 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s “A Mercy,” in less than 200 pages, effectively recapitulates America’s tortuous racial history. A new novel by Nobelist J.M. Coetzee, 83, is a masterclass in the 'late style' at its best 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the City Council decided 6-3 to allow the City Attorney’s Office to pursue gross misdemeanor charges for open consumption of drugs, capping a tortuous deliberative process that lasted months. Passage of drug use bill is not the end of debate in Seattle | Editorial 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Will the end of this tortuous process lead to more people in treatment, safer streets and better quality of life for all? Dysfunction reigns in amendments to Seattle drug use law | Editorial 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the Zulu nationalist who positioned himself as Nelson Mandela’s most powerful Black rival in South Africa’s tortuous transformation from a white segregationist society to a multiracial democracy in the 1990s, died on Saturday. Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Zulu Nationalist and a Mandela Rival, Dies at 95 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z "The process has been tortuous, and there's still possibly scope for the wheels to come off, but we shouldn't expect Big Tech deals to sail through nowadays," Smith said. UK's handling of Microsoft deal sows doubts over post-Brexit direction 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z China's tortuous post-pandemic recovery has cast a shadow across the world, with firms ranging from automakers to machinery makers warning of slowing earnings in the world's second-biggest economy. Asian companies earnings estimates get boost from consumption hopes 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z China's top leaders pledged in late July to step up policy support for the economy amid the tortuous post-COVID recovery, followed by a raft of similar pledges from various government agencies. China July new bank loans tumble, credit growth weakens further 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Big city commutes can be tortuous, and those places also have a greater share of white-collar jobs that can be done remotely. Midwest emerges as return-to-office champ, soundly beating the West 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Officials have already taken some steps to revive growth, as part of their efforts to bolster a “tortuous” recovery. Disney Goes Back to the Future 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z China pledged to step up stimulus measures as the economy faces what it described as "new" difficulties and a "tortuous" recovery, following a meeting of the powerful politburo of the ruling Communist Party this week. Israeli reservists say they are fighting for its democracy 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z China pledged to step up stimulus measures as the economy faces what it described as "new" difficulties and a "tortuous" recovery, following a meeting of the powerful politburo of the ruling Communist Party this week. Senegal bus crash kills 23 people 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z China pledged to step up stimulus measures as the economy faces what it described as "new" difficulties and a "tortuous" recovery, following a meeting of the powerful politburo of the ruling Communist Party this week. Sicily airport chaos puts Italy's tourism ambitions to the test 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z China pledged to step up stimulus measures as the economy faces what it described as "new" difficulties and a "tortuous" recovery, following a meeting of the powerful politburo of the ruling Communist Party this week. IPCC elects Jim Skea as its new chair 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z China pledged to step up stimulus measures as the economy faces what it described as "new" difficulties and a "tortuous" recovery, following a meeting of the powerful politburo of the ruling Communist Party this week. Kevin Spacey acquitted of all nine sexual offence charges in London trial 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z China pledged to step up stimulus measures as the economy faces what it described as "new" difficulties and a "tortuous" recovery, following a meeting of the powerful politburo of the ruling Communist Party this week. New Chinese foreign minister Wang talks Ukraine in Turkey on first trip 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Beijing's top policy-making Politburo said it will implement macro adjustments "in a precise and forceful manner" to support an economy undergoing a "tortuous" post-COVID recovery. Morning Bid: China hopes, U.S. big tech fire up markets 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The dollar sales come after China's top leaders pledged on Monday to step up policy support for the economy amid a tortuous post-COVID-19 recovery, focusing on boosting domestic demand and signalling more stimulus steps. China state banks seen selling US dollars to prop up yuan -sources 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The recovery will be tortuous, they said, and skeptical investors will need convincing that pledges to step up policy support and stimulus will be enough. Morning Bid: China gloom deepens, Wall Street shines 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z It may not have reached the ultimate climax of Stokes and Jack Leach's 11th-wicket partnership four years ago but it was still another another day of almost tortuous tension. England win thriller to keep Ashes series alive 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z It feels like the only clear vision to come out of United in what has turned into a tortuous summer. The transfer conundrums facing Man Utd this summer 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z China has said it is not taking sides in the war, even as it remains Russia’s main diplomatic and economic benefactor, and that tortuous stance has badly strained China’s ties with Europe. After Mutiny Against Putin, Russia’s Friends Have Reason to Hedge Bets 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z What Cronenberg has done instead is to concoct a hallucinatory jag about the tortuous process Burroughs went through in creating “Naked Lunch.” Where you can (and can’t) watch eight of Julian Sands' most notable movie roles 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Despite the legality of medicinal cannabis, investors have long complained about what they say is Colombia’s tortuous export approval process. Colombia senate votes down recreational marijuana bill 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It has taken months of tortuous negotiations for Vodafone and CK Hutchison to agree a deal to create Britain's biggest mobile operator, but from a regulatory standpoint the hard work is only just beginning. Analysis: Vodafone and Hutchison's UK mobile merger faces tough test yet 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z It has taken months of tortuous negotiations for Vodafone and CK Hutchison to agree a deal to create Britain's biggest mobile operator, but from a regulatory standpoint the hard work is only just beginning. Bears retreat on Asian FX, but ringgit and yuan stuck in tight grip: Reuters poll 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In which case McCarthy could be happy in his job for much longer than might have been expected by anyone watching his tortuous ascent. Kevin McCarthy's superpower | Ross Douthat 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The game can bring what has, at times, been a tortuous season to a glorious conclusion. Moyes confident 'best is yet to come' after final 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The ruling resolves a major hurdle on what has been a tortuous road. An Appeals Court Gave the Sacklers Legal Immunity. Here’s What the Ruling Means. 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Debates over pedestrianising roads turn into tortuous political battles lasting years. Germany's climate protests: Activism or crime? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Hakes’ path to publication was just as tortuous — more than a decade spent writing, scrapping and struggling, and that was before she had to navigate the complicated and myopic world of publishing. How a struggling single mother managed to write the great Hawaiian coming-of-age novel 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be a tortuous process to unfreeze the market and take a long time to get back to a normal supply-and-demand situation.” Home Buyers Are Eager but Sellers Are Scarce, Creating ‘Real Gridlock’ 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z As downtown Seattle continues its tortuous pandemic recovery, the neon-jacketed Community Safety & Hospitality ambassadors are a welcome sight indeed. Safety ambassadors are a win-win for downtown Seattle | Editorial 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z In 2019, after years of tortuous investigations and dueling expert reports, magistrates handling the inquiry in France attributed the crash mainly to pilot error and decided to dismiss the case against Airbus and Air France. Airbus and Air France Are Acquitted in 2009 Rio-Paris Crash 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s also because the issue is so politically tortuous that even smart, well-intentioned people have trouble following the conflict’s twists and turns, ongoing for more than half a century. As the U.S. and China clash over Taiwan, Taiwanese Americans face an anxious new normal 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z And when temperatures rise, their bare, tortuous branches fill with bunches of blooms. ‘Merchant of Landscapes’: The Lasting Footprint of a Japanese Gardener in Mexico 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The tour was designed to celebrate Britain's ties with the two European powers after its 2016 vote to leave the European Union and the tortuous negotiations that followed badly strained relations. Disappointment for King Charles as first overseas visit as monarch is postponed 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Despite the tortuous journey to prove he was innocent, Holmes said he never gave up. ‘I never lost hope’: Judge exonerates Florida man who was in prison for nearly 35 years 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The party has proven to be a central player in almost seven years of often tortuous Brexit talks and its resistance has torpedoed previous attempts at agreement. Hopes grow for Northern Ireland deal as UK politicians ordered to parliament 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z They figured if their house had survived Ida, it could survive just about anything, and they didn't want to abandon their ailing hometown as it began the tortuous recovery process. As Louisiana’s coast disappears, its historic communities are disappearing too 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Klopp will know that but this tortuous 90 minutes will crystallise that thought. 'Brutal demolition leaves Reds clutching at straws' 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Whether it was an intended metaphor or not, the Kraken were enacting some payback on the visitors for what’s been a tortuous start of sorts to this regional showdown. Kraken administer pounding on Canucks to get first win over Vancouver 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Today, we talk about how how Kevin McCarthy’s tortuous path to become speaker of the House was yet another loud death rattle for the California GOP. The Times podcast: How the California GOP lost its national sway 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Over the decades, the family’s quest to discover what happened to the teenager has taken many tortuous twists. Vatican Pledges to Look Into 1983 Disappearance of a Teenage Girl 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The nation’s legislative branch is again paralyzed — not by violence this time but by a tortuous struggle among Republicans over who should lead them, and the House itself, as speaker. 2 years after Jan. 6, speaker scrap paralyzes Congress again 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “Rembrandt in a Red Beret,” a centuries-old image of the 17th-century master, has a tortuous back story, involving a Dutch prince, a plumber from Dayton, Ohio, and a possible scam involving some German sailors. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z "While some were shown to us in seemingly beneficial programs, others were in tortuous lockdown. I'll never forget hearing their screams." "Take pity on Capitol rioters," says Marjorie Taylor Greene 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Biden will be in a far different position from last year’s gathering, which came about during a particularly unhappy stretch in the bill’s tortuous path to passage. Biden off to climate talks, 1st leg of round-the-world trip 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Biden will be in far different position from last year’s gathering, which came about during a particularly unhappy stretch in the bill’s tortuous path to passage. At global summits, Biden aims to assert America’s leadership 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z And just like that HBO series, there’s a good story buried somewhere in “The Peripheral,” if one has the patience, focus, time and passion for tortuous, nano-tech nightmares. 'The Peripheral' is more confusing than compelling 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In 2019, after years of tortuous investigations and dueling expert reports, magistrates in France who were handling the inquiry attributed the crash mainly to pilot error and decided to dismiss the case. Airbus and Air France Go on Trial Over 2009 Rio-Paris Crash 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z In August, after 16 months of tortuous negotiations, the European Union laid down a final offer to overcome an impasse over terms for restoring the agreement. Iran nuclear deal 'in ER room' -Israeli defence minister 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Its construction, begun in the mid-1990s, was tortuous, completed 10 years late and costing almost twice the €550 million originally budgeted. Twisty device explores alternative path to fusion 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z From Silicon Valley to Cambridge, England, scientists are writing the latest chapter in the tortuous history of our quest for eternal life. The long and gruesome history of people trying to live forever 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The judge also noted that the governor’s lawyers tried to quash the subpoena after the breakdown of “weeks of tortured and tortuous negotiations” between Mr. Kemp’s team and the prosecutor over a voluntary interview. Georgia Governor Must Testify in Trump Inquiry After Election 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z And the finale: The gift of a certified pre-owned Mazda 3 hatchback to ease the tortuous commute of a beloved teacher. A car-less math teacher commutes four hours. Surprise! Look what his students gave him 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Through the many tortuous turns of the pandemic, the “follow the science” mantra has become as contentious as the tenets of any other belief system. The New Normal for COVID Calls For A New Narrative 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The path to passage of the Schumer-Manchin bill is potentially tortuous, given the fact that there are not expected to be any Republican votes. Analysis | The climate bill offers a boost to Biden. Can it change the equation? 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z After a tortuous journey, Amelia Earhart has at long last landed in a spot where anyone can find her. Amelia Earhart statue alights in Capitol after long journey 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The announcement this week was the latest chapter in what has been a long, tortuous effort to build a new aluminum plant in an Appalachian region struggling to create jobs. Steelmaker moves ahead on effort to build plant in Southeast 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It is called convoluted due to its tortuous path. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z England's record goalscorer Rooney, 36, stood down as Derby County manager last month after guiding the Rams through a tortuous period in the club's history. Rooney agrees to become DC United boss 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "The path to Julian’s freedom is long and tortuous. Today is not the end of the fight. It is only the beginning of a new legal battle." UK gives go-ahead to U.S. extradition of WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s been a tortuous few months for Lakers fans, with the bitter rival Boston Celtics authoring an NBA Finals run built around a likeable core of players. Golden State Warriors defeat Boston Celtics for NBA title 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s been a tortuous few months for Lakers fans like Amerio, the team’s bitter rivals authoring a Finals run built around a likeable core of players. Lakers fans are known for hating Boston. Now the Celtics are making a bad year worse 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z I was a fetus who caused disgrace and forced a geographical move, a tortuous upheaval and a premature adulthood no one was ready for. Opinion | ‘A New Generation of Powerless Women’: On Life Before Roe, and Fears for the Future 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Personally, she’s most interested in the people who endured a tortuous journey across the Atlantic Ocean and what their legacy could mean to descendants today in terms of improving their lives. Alabama shipwreck holds key for kin of enslaved Africans 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The road toward justice for the victims of clergy sex abuse has been long, tortuous and littered with legal minefields. Opinion | Justice is coming, slowly, in clergy sex abuse cases 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Their tortuous quests for exoneration intersected largely inside Sing Sing Correctional Facility, the notorious maximum-security prison on the Hudson River some 30 miles north of New York City. How 5 Convicted Murderers Banded Together to Get Out of Prison 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The unexpected turbulence of 2022, including China’s tortuous positioning over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, is still extremely unlikely to deny Mr. Xi a third term. Inside China’s Zero-Covid Fortress, Xi Admits No Doubts 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Jenkins’s reading of his colleagues indicates a truce of sorts in Southern Baptists’ sometimes tortuous relationship with the Disney company. Southern Baptists back DeSantis’s war with Disney but not a boycott 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The cause, it said, is a series of delays that began with the emergence of COVID-19 and continues with tortuous efforts to keep information on individual respondents private, as federal law requires. What did the 2020 Census teach us? We might not know until 2023 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z One more shoe needed to fall, and that was the tortuous presidential election of 1876, in many ways an eerie precursor to the 2020 contest. Lessons of the Radical Republicans: Race, revolution and Reconstruction 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Ex-presidents, after all, have shed the responsibilities of leading the nation and the world and left behind tortuous political struggles. And now, here’s your host — Barack Obama 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z They made a tortuous six-hour journey along back roads through woods and fields to avoid Russian positions, listening to the pounding of tank and mortar fire not far away. A Vow to Ease Bombing Is Too Late for Many in Ukraine City Near Kyiv 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z They’ve accomplished this reprehensible feat with an unprecedented and tortuous abortion-ban enforcement scheme that is itself a separate offense against the Constitution. Column: Love Texas' SB 8 because you hate abortion? Wait until a copycat law comes for your gun rights 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The 2015 amendment laid out a tortuous set of directions for handling partisan disputes over maps, including the adoption of interim maps, the ones now being challenged in court. In Ohio, a Standoff Over Political Maps Threatens the Next Elections 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Their move could further inflame a tortuous debate among scientists over when and how the vaccines’ protection should be bolstered, and for whom. Pfizer and BioNTech Seek Authorization of a Second Booster Shot for Older Americans 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z His hard-line negotiating tactics made him few friends in Brussels during tortuous talks over a contentious part of Mr. Johnson’s Brexit deal that governs trade between mainland Britain and Northern Ireland. How a War Helped Ease a Rift Between Britain and the E.U. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Switzerland has walked a tortuous line between showing solidarity with the West and maintaining its traditional neutrality that the government says lets it offer its services as a potential mediator. 'Very probable' that Swiss will freeze Russian assets - president 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z By probing so far into the tortuous difficulties of trying to live honestly, by embracing embarrassment and even, at times, triteness, they offer a strange reassurance. Watching This Movie Taught Me It Was OK to Fail 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z But governing a global fleet of thousands of ships, moving among hundreds of ports, is slow and tortuous work. Cargo, with a side of hornets, flies, and crabs 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z In a televised exchange, Putin was shown asking Lavrov whether there was a chance of reaching an agreement to address Russia's security concerns, or whether it was just being dragged into tortuous negotiations. Russia's Lavrov urges Putin to allow more time for diplomacy amid Ukraine crisis 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Her path to Inner City Visions was tortuous. He went from running the Dodgers to fighting sex trafficking 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Much more significant for Visger than the NFL settlement was his ultimate success in tortuous, marathon worker's comp litigation against Travelers Insurance. Football hero: How George Visger survived the NFL and traumatic brain injury — barely 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z After some tortuous negotiations, he got a version of his infrastructure plan passed and even got more than a dozen Republicans in the Senate to vote for it. Biden year one takeaways: Grand ambitions, humbling defeats 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Brown's 12-year N.F.L. career has been defined by tortuous conflicts with teams that both defy social norms and manage not to scare off potential suitors. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cut Antonio Brown 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z As were the compromises made during the tortuous negotiations that enabled the country to avoid a racial civil war. After Desmond Tutu, a time for new South African heroes 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The gold-rush atmosphere can be surreal for the Saudi filmmakers who struggled when cinemas at home were banned, film permits were tortuous to secure and the industry was shunned. As Other Arab States Falter, Saudi Arabia Seeks to Become a Cultural Hub 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z It is impossible to imagine South Africa's long and tortuous journey to freedom - and beyond - without Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Desmond Tutu: Obama joins tributes to South Africa anti-apartheid hero 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Like a group of burrowing centipedes, the body segments can compress and elongate, perhaps to help fit through tiny cracks and follow tortuous paths. This millipede really does have 1000 legs—and more 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Writing in the National Interest, they made a tortuous case that their dictatorships are actually democracies. Opinion | The U.S. can’t wait to perfect its democracy at home before championing democracy abroad 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The one favored by Democrats got an F, based partly on tortuous districts that ignore county lines, the better to tilt the playing field in next year’s midterm elections and thereafter. Opinion | Maryland Democrats’ race to the bottom 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The tortuous search for a missing Los Angeles woman has led investigators to a landfill in Castaic, police said Monday. Search for missing L.A. woman leads to Castaic landfill 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The case took a tortuous route before landing in Dunikoski’s lap. How a prosecutor addressed a mostly white jury and won convictions in the Arbery case 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The bloc first began an ambitious – but tortuous – process of ultimately creating a single EU securities market in 2015. Analysis-EU adds more pieces to its 'elusive' capital market jigsaw 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z In a middle-class neighborhood of Erbil, Yadgar Hussein described her own tortuous journey, which led to her deportation from Poland three weeks earlier with her children. Limping and Penniless, Iraqis Deported From Belarus Face Bleak Futures 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The social safety net and climate bill still must navigate a tortuous road through the evenly divided Senate, where a single defection would bring it down. Painful Changes in Society Eased Passage of Bold Safety Net Measure 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Democratic leaders must coax it through the 50-50 Senate and navigate a tortuous budget process that is almost certain to reshape the measure and force it back to the House — if it passes at all. House Narrowly Passes Biden’s Social Safety Net and Climate Bill 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z And the reveal here is wonderful, as you watch a tortuous sequence where the creature terrorizes the family as they attempt to make an escape. Invasion’s creepy alien reveal was worth the wait 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Commenting on the confirmation that SBC admitted liability, the lawyer acting for the families said this marked the end of a "long and tortuous road to justice". Scottish Borders Council admits liability after teacher attacked pupils 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z These and other pitfalls abound on the tortuous path that must be traversed between theoretical prediction and experimental realization. This Simple Experiment Could Challenge Standard Quantum Theory 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z We demand real reform from our leaders, not smoke and mirrors, and the DOC should make good on its stated commitment to end this tortuous practice by banning solitary confinement in every form. Abolish all forms of solitary confinement in Washington state 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z What followed was the most tortuous phase of the pandemic to date — a viral assault that infected millions of Californians and killed tens of thousands. California is shaking off the worst of the Delta variant surge 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Bringing it to fruition proved a long and at times tortuous process — beset by cost overruns, construction delays, competing visions, infighting, a pandemic and a racial reckoning. Hollywood finally has its movie museum. Inside the dramatic journey and what’s at risk 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z The tortuous and deadly path of this pandemic requires decisive action to end it. Help wanted — for those taking a shot in arm 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z An unknown number of those who made it through the tortuous process for special visas granted to American collaborators never even made it to the airport, much less onto an evacuation flight. U.S. War in Afghanistan Ends as Final Evacuation Flights Depart 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Vaccine hesitancy is just the latest snag in the Palestinians’ tortuous fight against the pandemic. Palestinians Finally Have Vaccines. But Will People Take Them? 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z International negotiations preparing for the COP conference are proving tortuous, and the PM’s being criticised by some Conservative backbench MPs who argue that the cost of achieving near-zero emissions by 2050 is too high. Keir Starmer attacks government record on green jobs 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The tortuous process of lines being drawn on screens as VAR reaches its offside decisions will not be visible. VAR 'won't penalise trivial things' in PL 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Yet he’s managed to make the tortuous hell ride a little less terrifying — and, yes, even fun. What made 'The Daily Show' the most influential late-night comedy of the last 25 years 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Tina says after a tortuous cycle of repeatedly being hacked over a month, she reported this to OnlyFans and temporarily disabled her account. Under the skin of OnlyFans 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z "I always felt we would get there but I knew it might be a tortuous path," Southgate said. England beats Denmark 2-1, reaches Euro 2020 final 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Depending on your viewpoint, the process so far has been either tortuous, farcical or both. Are Spurs back to square one in manager search? 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z My lessons were often tortuous, but I stuck with them for seven years. Opinion | It’s hard to sell a piano these days. It’s even harder to contemplate junking one. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z It should be added here that pretty much everything about this whole tortuous story - the land and its ownership - is the subject of furious dispute. Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah: The land dispute in the eye of a storm 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z "Nazanin is held unlawfully, in my view, as a matter of international law. I think she's being treated in the most abusive, tortuous way," he said. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: UK and Iran in talks over debt but 'unlinked' to case 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Building a mosque in France is a tortuous endeavor at the best of times. Building a Mosque in France, Never Easy, May Get Even Harder 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Without such changes, Senate rules force advocates into a tortuous process of making sometimes circuitous arguments for why their bills fit reconciliation. Pressure grows on Biden to end the filibuster 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The book “details Hunter’s descent into substance abuse and his tortuous path to sobriety,” according to the press release. President Biden commends son Hunter’s ‘honesty’ about substance abuse in memoir 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z “Finally there is a happy ending to the long and tortuous story of the Islamabad Zoo. It’s over,” she said. With the departure of the world’s loneliest elephant, Islamabad’s zoo has closed — but its empty cages hold clues to its animals’ suffering 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The result was a tortuous negotiation on a “level playing field” in competition - which the EU demanded in return for access to its market. On cusp of Brexit trade deal, EU and UK haggle over fish 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The result was a tortuous negotiation on a level playing field in competition - which the EU demanded in return for access to its market. On cusp of Brexit trade deal, EU and UK hash out final details 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The result was a tortuous negotiation on a level playing field in competition - which the EU demanded for access to its market. On the cusp of Brexit trade deal, EU and UK hash out final details 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Privately, many in Biden’s party agree it will be hard to persuade Republicans to reopen the debate after the protracted, often tortuous negotiation that led to this last-minute deal days before Christmas. Biden to push for more coronavirus relief, setting up a clash with GOP 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z A new government shutdown of midnight Sunday was serving as a backstop for the tortuous negotiations, which were being conducted in secret largely among the top four leaders of Capitol Hill’s warring tribes. Optimism rises for deal on nearly $1 trillion relief package 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z In some places - in countries such as Zimbabwe, Mexico and Pakistan - the battle to get hold of the vaccine is likely to be long and tortuous. Covid: The countries worried they won't get the vaccine 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Whether it holds up in a likely federal court proceeding will be a test of whether the judge is persuaded by tortuous legal pleadings or the plain evidence before his eyes. Opinion | Three years is too long for justice in Bijan Ghaisar’s death 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z And yet, those outsiders were powerless, reduced to watching as Americans made their long, tortuous, often baffling way towards a choice. No resolution, no catharsis: the US election agony grinds on 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Gore, the Supreme Court shut down Florida’s recount using a tortuous and novel interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which was ratified to give equal rights to Black people in 1868. Opinion | The Supreme Court might have to choose between power and principle 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Almost no concrete worker protections were put in place when the nation entered its tortuous lockdown phase. Opinion | Now the President and Frontline Workers Have Something in Common 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Friday night’s announcement that the justice had died of cancer is the latest twist along an uncommonly tortuous path for a major piece of social legislation. How Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death could jeopardize the Affordable Care Act 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z But the situation is even more acute in Texas, where Republicans have long devised a tortuous system that actively disadvantages minority communities who would generally lean Democratic. Texas is a 'voter suppression' state and one of the hardest places to vote. Will it help Trump win? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z In another letter, Marx amused his daughter Jenny Longuet with an account of the Wagners’ tortuous sexual history, adding: “The activities of this group might also be dramatised, as with the Nibelungs, in a tetralogy.” Richard and the revolutionaries: why did leftwingers love Wagner? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z “It was tortuous. My mom shut down. There was no more family functions, like there used to be. I feel like my family died the day my brother did.” Police: Indiana man’s 2005 death wasn’t homicide, after all 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Just days ago, al-Hilu accused the transitional government of adopting the “evasive” tactics of al-Bashir’s administration throughout tortuous peace negotiations that have dragged on for nearly a year. Sudanese government, key rebel group to restart peace talks 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The origin of that particular personal styling choice lies in the opaque, sometimes tortuous, logic of a social media inside joke. Neymar Finally Grows Up 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z It took another eight tortuous years for the Paris accord – the only global agreement binding nations to hold global heating within scientific limits – to be signed by another US president, Barack Obama. How Trump is emboldening other countries' 'bad behavior' on the climate crisis 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The revelation is a reminder that it’s not just women who can have a tortuous relationship with food, writes Arwa Mahdawi. First Thing: Trump's 'serious' approach to Covid-19 lasted a week 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Discussing Kaufman’s creative process in my first draft, I described him as essentially constructing tortuous escape rooms for himself, then writing his way out. This Profile of Charlie Kaufman Has Changed 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z For 9.5% of movers, frustration with a tortuous commute was the motivator — most likely, that’s primarily folks from suburban communities in nearby counties who wanted to be closer to the office. Will the coronavirus economic meltdown reverse Seattle’s steady growth? 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Instead we got a somewhat tortuous attempt to both assuage constituents, while not undermining Boris Johnson's backing of his special adviser. How Cummings' trip posed a challenge to local MPs 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z And the same leaders and warlords of the past are still sitting in the front row of a tortuous history. Rival Afghan leaders sign power-sharing deal 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z But she said the tortuous path to freeing up even minimal supplies for testing remains the biggest reason she was reluctant to lift the stay-at-home order she imposed on March 28. Testing Remains Scarce as Governors Weigh Reopening States 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Fittingly, the apparent end of the political limbo was tortuous even after the foes agreed, in principle, to team up. Israeli leaders agree to form unity government with Netanyahu remaining prime minister for now 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z So family and friends are bidding tortuous goodbyes as best they can, often with the help of hospital workers. Dying alone: Coronavirus keeps family from loved ones at end 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “The laying of those fibers and the compression of the material into a sheet creates a very tortuous path for bacteria, viruses and other particulates to penetrate through the material,” Richard said. Virginia plant ramps up production to combat coronavirus 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Delaware’s death penalty has had a tortuous history over the past 60 years. Delaware lawmakers face competing death penalty bills 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Arrests were an effort in part to dissuade migrants from making the dangerous trek north, with families separated and tortuous court procedures, policy efforts critics decried as intentionally based on cruel intentions. Family separations at US border plagued by problems, watchdog finds 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z After three and a half years of tortuous divorce negotiations, Britain and the EU will now launch new talks on a post-Brexit relationship ranging from security to trade. Now EU must deliver, Commission chief says on Brexit day 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Many are simply happy that more than three years of tortuous political wrangling over the divorce are over. Brexit day: Britain quits EU, steps into transition twilight zone 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z It will finally leave at 2300 GMT on Jan. 31 after what has been a tortuous road in and out of membership. A long and winding road: The UK journey in and out of the EU 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In a 2018 study published in the Election Law Journal, researchers found that among the 50 states, only Mississippians faced a more tortuous path to the ballot box than Virginians. Opinion | Tear down the barriers to voting in Virginia 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z But what was most striking, as my mind fixed again on events of 24 years ago, was how relevant that one prolonged and tortuous episode seemed today, in the context of Brexit. Farewell Europe: the long road to Brexit 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z After a tortuous week of limited food, tech, and talk, lawmakers may want rush to their usual Friday night flights or trains back to their home states. No coffee, no phones, no chit-chat: the impeachment trial's peculiar rules 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z For that, most lawyers say families must embark on the tortuous process of suing Iran, for which political backing is seen as crucial. Families of Iran crash victims face politically charged litigation 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z That impulse has only intensified following the tortuous trade talks. Even as the U.S. and China agree to trade truce, they are edging toward partial economic divorce 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z And the formal exit from the bloc, now set for Jan. 31, will serve to mark the beginning of what are expected to be tortuous trade negotiations with the EU. Speedy Brexit is on the agenda after big election win by Boris Johnson's Conservatives 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s a truly tortuous network of attachments and grudges that should, by the finale of each game, throw up plenty of nasty surprises. Empire of Sin – a gangster paradise decades in the making 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z But in the eyes of the Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, it was anything but, opening the door to a decade of tortuous trade talks and a sell-off of Britain’s cherished public services. Speed Bump or Tortuous Path? At Debate, Johnson and Corbyn Maneuver on Brexit 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Whatever the result this weekend, negotiations to form a government promise to be as fraught and tortuous as last time, and a renewed impasse beckons. 'Fed up': Spaniards frustrated on eve of fourth election in four years 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z That was a novelty agreed during tortuous talks to form the often bad-tempered coalition of necessity. Troubled German gov’t gives itself positive half-term report 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z After a lengthy and tortuous legal battle, Spain’s socialist government finally got permission for the exhumation from the country’s supreme court at the end of September. Remains of Francisco Franco to be exhumed on Thursday 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Next month, he stars in two films, each as a man navigating a tortuous modern maze. Adam Driver, the Original Man 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z But they also said the EU must prepare for the possibility that a deal is not agreed, followed by a third extension of the tortuous divorce process. Just hours left to secure a Brexit deal before EU summit 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z We also have a disjointed, beastly bureaucracy and criminally tortuous billing systems designed to beat the breath out of hope. Column: This small Italian city might have an answer for L.A.'s homeless catastrophe 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The two men never met in person, but the call led, after two years of tortuous diplomacy, to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the world’s six major powers. Trump’s Close-Call Diplomacy with Iran’s President 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z It took the FDA four years and a tortuous legal battle to stop the company from offering the treatment. The potent effects of Japan’s stem-cell policies 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z I wondered whether it had occurred to him that he had essentially devised a tortuous work-around for human selfishness. Can a Burger Help Solve Climate Change? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z I watched the series, but not all – I found it grim, tortuous, although the end of season three was somewhat uplifting. 'I genuinely felt she was talking to me': readers review Margaret Atwood's The Testaments 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z To lose a child -- in any way -- is tortuous enough. El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Peter Herrera was a newlywed who'd always dreamed of police career 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z 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. Brexit in chaos after court rules PM's suspension of parliament was... 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Months of tortuous negotiation followed before Mr. Mugabe, as president, was able to swear in a reluctant Mr. Tsvangirai as his prime minister. Robert Mugabe, Strongman Who Cried, ‘Zimbabwe Is Mine,’ Dies at 95 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z During the tortuous negotiations on independence for Rhodesia, he was seen as the most militant of the black leaders, and the most uncompromising in his demands. Obituary: Robert Mugabe 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s been a tortuous path for the humble egg. Nutrition science is broken. This new egg study shows why. 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z It also took years for Clyde to understand the tortuous path that left his father, outwardly so successful, so damaged inside. At Big Blue, America’s first black software engineer blazed a trail but paid a heavy price 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The lawsuit claims “tortuous interference with a corpse” occurred when 11 fire department employees practiced inserting breathing tubes before the body was transported to a funeral home. City sued again over use of man’s body for medical training 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The case followed a tortuous path through the Justice Department, remaining open as three attorneys general — Eric H. Holder Jr., Loretta E. Lynch and Jeff Sessions — finished their terms without bringing it to a conclusion. Justice Dept. will not charge police in connection with Eric Garner’s death 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z “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. EU's Tusk says of top jobs deal: 'After all, Europe is a woman' 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Here are the names as agreed by the 28 leaders in Brussels after three days of tortuous talks. Factbox: EU leaders' tentative agreement on top jobs 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Set up in the Vosges mountains, it is steep, tortuous and brutal, featuring a 20 percent gradient at the top. A look at 5 key Tour de France stages 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s been a tortuous journey to get there. Seattle King County NAACP shows its Pride after appointing first LGBTQ chair 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Having helped to shepherd the painting through a tortuous path of authentication, convincing some but not all skeptics, Labarbe stands on the cusp of a career-making triumph. A dusty old painting turned up in an attic in France. It may sell for $100 million 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The day after Trump’s election, the party began a tortuous and extended rehabilitation process. As first debate nears, Democratic National Committee is still wrestling with demons of 2016 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z As is often the case in a liberal democracy, the process was tortuous but bent toward justice. Opinion | Marriage equality in Taiwan is a landmark move for the rest of the world 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The road to success is likely to be long and tortuous, but the prize is of infinite value. Don’t forsake those who seek democracy in mainland China 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The claim was made in the court’s latest ruling on the socialist government’s tortuous efforts to exhume the dictator’s remains from his hulking mausoleum and have him reburied in the family vault. Historians rubbish Spanish supreme court's position on Franco's reign 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “It will certainly be a tortuous, slow and difficult process.” He Stayed at Tiananmen to the End. Now He Wonders What It Meant. 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Trump’s long-delayed state visit to Britain collides with the nadir, at least so far, of Britain’s long and tortuous withdrawal from the European Union. Britain is at its most delicate political moment in years. Now here comes Trump. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z But to devout Brexit believers, it’s preferable to the compromises entailed with the deal that May and her government reached after nearly two years of tortuous negotiations with the E.U. Want to inherit Britain’s Brexit mess? A lot of candidates do, with fractures over how to fix it. 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z His usually precise language becomes tortuous, even labyrinthine. Mueller’s inaction over Trump has let the US down. Why is he holding back? | Simon Tisdall 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z 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. Global stocks to keep climbing but trade war a major hurdle:... 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z He also publicly criticized his own President and foreign minister—a rarity in Tehran—about how they handled the 2015 nuclear deal, produced after two years of tortuous talks with the world’s six major powers. Does Trump Have an Off-Ramp on Iran? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z It's become a painful ritual of a tortuous process: the prime minister unveils a vision for Brexit, and MPs queue up to demolish it in the House of Commons. PM under fire over new Brexit plan 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z So, the road to gun reform in the United States will be long and tortuous. Opinion | Try banning realistic toy weapons 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Because serious politics, such as dismantling 40 years of links with the EU, is a far slower and more tortuous process. What does the rest of Europe think about our Brexit shambles? 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z In European capitals there was weariness and exasperation with Britain’s tortuous Brexit divorce after 46 years of membership. EU to grant Brexit delay but may demand a longer extension and... 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z 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. Britain facing long Brexit delay as stalemate puts divorce in doubt 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The tortuous issue was further complicated when Trump moved the U.S. Israel’s Netanyahu gets election campaign boost, courtesy of Trump administration 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Germany’s European affairs minister, Michael Roth, says Brexit is not a game and that the EU is worn out by two years of tortuous and interminable negotiations over Britain’s departure from the bloc. The Latest: German minister says EU ‘exhausted’ by Brexit 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Below is a timeline of its tortuous journey in and out of the European project: The United Kingdom's tortuous journey in and out of the EU 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It only took 20 mostly tortuous years - and one tremendous trade. OMG, OBJ: Beckham’s arrival makes Browns instant contenders 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z It only took 20 mostly tortuous years — and one tremendous trade. OMG, OBJ: Beckham’s arrival makes Browns instant contenders 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The United Kingdom’s tortuous crisis over EU membership is approaching its finale with an extraordinary array of options including a delay, a last-minute deal, a no-deal Brexit, a snap election or even another referendum. Theresa May scrambles to find a deal as Brexit crunch looms 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z “They want to see this resolved,” Mrs. May told Parliament, referring to the tortuous, tedious, yet momentous task of withdrawing from the European Union, a process known as Brexit. Soft Brexit? Hard Brexit? How About Endless Brexit? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z At the weekend, Trump delivered a tortuous and manic address at the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC. House panel seeks Trump documents from 81 individuals and organizations 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The schooner Clotilda sailed from Mobile to what is now Benin in western Africa, where it picked up captives and returned them to Alabama, evading authorities during a tortuous, weekslong voyage. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The schooner Clotilda sailed from Mobile to what is now Benin in western Africa, where it picked up captives and returned them to Alabama, evading authorities during a tortuous, weekslong voyage. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The schooner Clotilda sailed from Mobile to what is now Benin in western Africa, where it picked up captives and returned them to Alabama, evading authorities during a tortuous, weekslong voyage. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Going from a promising compound to an approved drug is still a tortuous and uncertain process. Ultra-large virtual molecular libraries throw open chemical space 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z May said she would seek “legally binding changes” to the divorce deal which she clinched in November with the EU after two years of tortuous negotiations. Brexit brinkmanship: UK demands deal change, EU says: 'non' 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It was metaphorically waved by Donald Trump in a chilly yet sunny Rose Garden on Friday when he declared an end to the partial government shutdown after 35 tortuous days. Trump raises white flag as shutdown gambit fails gradually then suddenly 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z On Friday afternoon, the New York Times dropped what appears to be the closest thing to a smoking gun in the tortuous saga of the “Russia investigation.” Is Donald Trump a Russian agent, or the victim of a Deep State Witch Hunt? Sure! 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z The tortuous three-month search for a match for the "warrior princess" ended in February this year, when the family was given the incredible news a donor was available by staff at Sheffield Children's hospital. 5-year-old girl to celebrate New Year's after 'one in a million' condition left her housebound 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Yemen's tortuous history means every step will be difficult, and dangerous. Can Yemen truce deal finally bring peace? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z While the UK is consumed by its tortuous EU exit process, Europe’s pro-EU political forces are concerned with avoiding losses to anti-European populists in next May’s European elections. Group led by Thomas Piketty presents plan for ‘a fairer Europe’ 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z But the politics of a second referendum are tortuous, and time is short. Looming Parliament vote boosts Brexit jitters for U.K. scientists 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z No matter the uncertainty in Britain, Sunday’s meeting was a momentous occasion in the country’s 45-year-long membership in the European club and its tortuous two-year effort to depart it. E.U. leaders approve Brexit plan, setting up vote in British Parliament, where it faces stiff opposition 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Merkel did win that fourth term in elections a year ago, although tortuous negotiations to produce a governing coalition had only concluded weeks before Merkel visited the White House in April. Merkel’s political exit is a kind of vindication for Trump 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z 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. Sixense is refunding backers for its endlessly delayed motion controllers 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo said Sunday he concluded a "productive" meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, calling it another "step forward" in tortuous talks to dismantle the nation's nuclear arsenal. Pompeo concludes 'productive' meeting with Kim Jong Un: Another 'step forward' in nuclear talks - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Hence the tortuous if highly revealing argument floated last week at the Tax Policy Center, the left-leaning think tank that favors higher taxes. Opinion | Ignore Our Numbers—Please 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z After decades of tortuous and fruitless negotiations between Athens and Skopje, Macedonia's prime minister agreed to the change to North Macedonia. Macedonia or North Macedonia? Vote tests a nation's identity 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z After decades of tortuous and fruitless negotiations between Athens and Skopje, Macedonia’s prime minister agreed to the change to North Macedonia. Macedonia or North Macedonia? Vote tests a nation’s identity 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Gerrymander cases are typically tortuous, and North Carolina’s is no exception. Opinion | North Carolina’s Gerrymander Coup 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z But most run-ins with state or local bureaucracy, such as obtaining building permits, still require bribes to hasten an otherwise tortuous process, according to Romanians. Romanian anti-government protests turn violent as more than are 400 injured 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z “High school baseball does feature a tortuous regimen. Some high school students may not like it. Others may see it as a test of manhood, a rite of passage,” he told Reuters via email. Japanese baseball finds itself at a crossroads 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Making the show yesterday had been tortuous for everyone on a quiet news day but in the end, I think we made something pretty good. Eddie Mair leaves BBC with 'no fuss' 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Behold the Commerce Department’s new and tortuous process for reviewing exemptions to steel and aluminum tariffs. Trump’s Political Tariff Bureaucracy 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z In September the government is due to unveil its plans for a post-Brexit immigration policy, one of the most tortuous and controversial elements of the process. Eight months to Brexit: what happens next? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z 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. America’s immigration system is broken 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Many of those who were still in the country faced length and tortuous legal proceedings. How US migrant families crisis unfolded 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Veterans say they’re frustrated by the slow and tortuous path the VA followed but relieved the hospital is finally done. Long-delayed, budget-busting VA hospital to open in Colorado 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Veterans say they are frustrated by the slow and tortuous path the VA followed but relieved the hospital is finally done. Long-delayed, budget-busting VA hospital to open in Colorado 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The tortuous story of the negotiations emerges, line by line, in texts and voicemails sent between the foreign minister and the ambassador. Did Qatar pay the world’s largest ransom? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z After 10 days in Bangkok we were six days behind schedule – it was tortuous. 'I punched him so hard he cried': inside the Street Fighter movie 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z It was the start of a long and tortuous journey. Simon Pegg: ‘I was lost, unhappy and an alcoholic’ 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z 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”. Brexit is reverberating in British literature 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z While in no way excusing anti-black racism, Piper nevertheless hit upon, a quarter of a century ago, a means of understanding, at least in part, the tortuous psychology of white reaction. Adrian Piper’s Show at MoMA is the Largest Ever for a Living Artist. Why Hasn’t She Seen It? 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z This week’s deal with Washington is the latest step in the long, tortuous narrative of ZTE’s dealings in Iran. China’s ZTE, Saved by U.S., Has a Checkered Past and Shaky Future 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Besides, the tortuous backstory required to explain a family of characters communicating in two languages is too knotty to be intuitively grasped. The hazards of updating classic texts 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z National journeys between past and present are more tortuous. The Guardian view on Brexit and the royal wedding: which is the real Britain? | Editorial 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The New IRA has a tortuous and complex pedigree as well as a bloody one. New dissidents hoping to exploit Brexit 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The three bans have had a tortuous legal journey that has taken them before dozens of district court and appellate judges nominated by presidents from both major parties. Is Trump right about judges’ leanings? Maybe, review shows 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z The 2,500 writers who made it through the tortuous legal process will start receiving their pieces of a settlement totaling $9 million this week. It Took 17 Years: Freelancers Receive $9 Million in Copyright Suit 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z 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. Do Stronger Gun Laws Stand a Chance? It’s Been an Uphill Battle. 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Films with already tortuous dialogue, like The Room, get the chance to shine as terrible cinema for every other reason. ‘No dialogue’ clips on YouTube embrace the awkwardness of real life 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “Making the road more tortuous and difficult doesn’t achieve anything positive.” Quickie online divorces? Denmark says not so fast 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z I have no trouble with the result, but why go through such a needlessly dangerous and tortuous process with a key ally? Trump Gets First Major Trade Deal as South Korea Looks to Avoid Tariffs 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The energy expended by many “elitists” on constructing tortuous apologies for their advantages would be better invested in sharing the fruits of those advantages. Opinion | Stop Apologizing for Being Elite 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Saudi investors, they hope, will need protection and help dealing with the country’s tortuous bureaucracy. Saudi Arabia’s use of soft power in Iraq is making Iran nervous 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z "It has been a long, tortuous journey, full of obstacles and opposition," Paglia said. Slain Salvador Archbishop Romero to be a saint, pope decrees 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z But justice is absent from the long, tortuous days of her decline and I'd trade her lucid rants for fragments of poetic moments any day. When Alzheimer’s Makes Room for Love 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “Our case was that this would be tortuous and bloody and they wouldn’t succeed,” Harcourt said. Alabama's aborted execution was botched and bloody -lawyer 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z If a pianist missed the last note in a virtually impossible chord, while playing the most tortuous etude ever performed at superhuman tempo, people complain? The Haunting of Lindsey Jacobellis 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z It turned out to be a tortuous process. IU professor to become planetary protection officer for NASA 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It is a tortuous and ancient story, about which different branches of Islam hold interpretations that vary in their nuance. Review | ‘Bilal’ review: Ancient story of a real-life Muslim hero is pretty but feels like theology class 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Last February Trump urged Congress to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act: it was a long and tortuous process that ended in failure. What to expect from Trump's first State of the Union address – and the response 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “Our case was that this would be tortuous and bloody and they wouldn’t succeed,” Harcourt said. Alabama's aborted execution was botched and bloody -lawyer 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z But in the nearly quarter of a century since, the project has followed a path so tortuous it would take a forensic scientist to fully unravel. 24 years after 'The Alienist' was published, a surprisingly timely adaptation finally makes it to TNT 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z "I think the reason people like me write is because of that tortuous competition with yourself to get those moments." Jade Bird: From 'brutal' gigs to US success 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z It is tortuous and exhausting, and it is not clear that it leads anywhere. The Vietnam war and its legacy 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The Jaguars were in full pads nearly every day during training camp, a tortuous stretch in draining heat and humidity that left rookies and veterans questioning the process and wondering if it would pay off. Jags ‘threw a tantrum’ when Marrone started making changes 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z 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. In "Black Museum," Black Mirror finally finds a single person to blame for technology 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z In the tortuous effort to obtain dedicated funding for Metro, the following will occur: 2018 quiz: What will new year bring for Hogan, Bowser, Cousins and Harper? 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z However, the summit marked a significant change in atmosphere between the two sides after months of tortuous, and at times acrimonious, negotiations. E.U. Leaders Agree to Begin Next Phase of Brexit Talks 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z 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. 2018 World Cup: 32 Teams, 1 Goal 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z For almost 50 years, Manson and his followers have remained at the forefront of many Americans’ minds as their violent, tortuous rampage has been retold in books, films, podcasts and more. For families of Manson victims, 'We went from "Happy Days" to hell in one weekend' 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z In Syria's tortuous war, the new mantra is "reality." Putin unveils Syrian peace congress plan 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Republicans awoke Wednesday facing a tortuous road ahead for their candidates in the 2018 elections, particularly in suburban areas where animosity toward President Trump overwhelmed his party in Tuesday’s elections. Democratic surge in suburbs forecasts a potentially rough 2018 for Republicans 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Eighty minutes north along the bumping and tortuous dirt road is the village of Tebunginako. Waiting for the tide to turn: Kiribati's fight for survival 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Onoszko talked about America’s lengthy path toward reconciliation after the war and the “tortuous history” of reconciliation between black and white Americans. Civil War’s legacy hangs over a plaque honoring Confederate soldiers 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Weiner’s sentencing was yet another chapter in his long and tortuous downfall. Anthony Weiner Gets 21 Months in Prison for Sexting With Teenager 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z They work quietly about us, hoping not to distract us from getting to class on time, with our oversized textbooks and tortuous math questions we seem so keen to solve. I owe a debt of gratitude to UW’s immigrant janitors 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z For most artists the pre-show backstage waiting can be a tortuous affair full of pacing and anxious anticipation. John Waite on new album and his pre-show ritual 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Not when players were required to conform to a stringent, tortuous code of comportment. The No Fun League Tries to Loosen Up 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In his final ruling on the distressing and tortuous legal case of baby Charlie Gard, the High Court judge said last month that mediation should be tried in all such cases. Stopping conflict 'boiling over' at children's hospitals - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Teenagers getting their results, facing the long, tortuous struggle towards a grade 9, might feel empathy with those sinners in Dante's Inferno who face nine circles of pain and torment. Nine things about nine things - BBC News 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z For months, Bannon was locked in a long and tortuous battle with senior adviser Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law, and a coterie of like-minded senior aides, many with Wall Street ties. Trump gets rid of Stephen Bannon, a top proponent of his nationalist agenda 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The Republicans’ tortuous and ultimately doomed struggle to reform health care put paid to that goal. Cutting taxes will not be easy 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But the path to a debut album proper had been long, slow and tortuous. SZA: ‘The record company took my hard drive from me’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Warmbier fell into a coma in captivity after "tortuous mistreatment," according to his family, and died days after he was finally released in June. Inside President Trump's Efforts to Free Americans Who Are Held Captive Abroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Yes, I exercise regularly, but fashion is not foremost in my mind when I'm struggling through another tortuous workout, and I think of Sports Direct as being more about fashion than "serious" sport. Sports Direct: The 'Selfridges' of sports? - BBC News 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z She said that the drugs in the state’s possession had already “led to one prolonged and potentially tortuous execution” and were now set to be injected into Morva within hours. Virginia set to execute man using 'potentially tortuous' drug cocktail 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Finding just the right combination of mutations requires a long, tortuous exploration of the genetic “landscape,” Kimball says. A new breed of scientist, with brains of silicon 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Then begins the potentially even longer and more tortuous process of forming a government. Voters in Papua New Guinea head to the polls 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Since then, this strategy has become a staple of US politics as state legislators redraw voting blocs with tortuous creativity. The mathematicians who want to save democracy 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Seated in a bloody red chair, Mrs. Clinton was having another cleanse after her last tortuous and failed political campaign. Hillary Clinton scrubs her hands furiously, ‘Out, damned spot!’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z But to get from there to a possible impeachment and the resignation that obviated the necessity for the impeachment was a long and tortuous road. Don’t count on the precedent of Watergate to help depose Trump. We got lucky 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z It has not disappeared, and the road to denuclearization remains long and tortuous. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The meeting marks yet another phase in the drawn-out, sometimes tortuous process of passing the $76 billion spending plan. Wisconsin budget battle enters voting stage 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Defense attorneys said the Jones execution “appeared to be tortuous and inhumane,” a claim that the Arkansas Attorney General’s office dismissed as “utterly baseless.” Jack Jones executed in Arkansas by lethal injection 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z He is on heavy doses of drugs they say could prevent the lethal injection sedative midazolam from working and lead to a “tortuous death”. Arkansas executions: US supreme court won't block first of two scheduled deaths 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z They say he may be resistant to the lethal injection drug midazolam because of the drugs he is taking for his maladies and could suffer a “tortuous death.” Federal judges deny efforts to delay Arkansas executions 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The end of the likely tortuous Article 50 negotiations is a hard deadline set for March 2019. General election 2017: Corbyn and May clash over 'trust' - BBC News 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z If history is an indication, the road to full-scale reform will be tortuous and lengthy. Opinion | Federal income tax reform this year? Don’t count on it. 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Trump, who has had a tortuous relationship with Republicans on Capitol Hill, will again be able to tell his raucous rallies that he is the victim of sinister forces conspiring against him. Make-or-break day for Donald Trump's healthcare gamble 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z However, three agencies are involved in administering the scheme, and witnesses described the process as "tortuous", "bureaucratic" and "overly complex". 'Step change' needed to create more woodland - BBC News 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The statements emerge from tortuous deliberations and are the opposite of impulsive. U.S. Trade Views Shake Up Usually Staid Group of 20 Summit 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z He saved his real demons for the steepest, most tortuous uphill climbs. A Running Conversation With My Brother 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Famous media alumni who work for national outlets often bring up the tortuous shortcomings. Northwestern is on the cusp of the NCAA Tournament — finally 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z In many ways, the main lesson from the tortuous delay in creating the safety agency is the warning it sends about how difficult it is to accomplish anything ambitious regarding Metro. Millions at stake as wait to create Metro safety body could last until next year 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z He learned the tortuous history of the State of Florida v. Orchid Fever 1995-01-15T05:00:00Z The company is also still dealing with "tortuous" licensing negotiations with music companies, Mr Mulligan said. Spotify hits 50 million subscribers - BBC News 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z 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. Matteo Renzi pushes for early elections 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The UK government dismissed that argument as "tortuous". Wales awaits Supreme Court Brexit ruling on Article 50 - BBC News 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z 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. Cubans Newly Blocked at U.S. Border Place Hopes in Trump 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z That starts with being frank about something politicians use patronisingly tortuous insincerities to describe: some voters just don’t like immigrants. Cutting immigration will not placate British voters 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z "It's a tortuous and complicated paragraph to pass a subliminal message to the Trump administration," the diplomat said. Israel, Palestinians warned against solo steps harmful to peace 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “Although plaintiffs are understandably reluctant to end Court supervision given the long, and sometimes tortuous, history of this litigation, the Court believes that that time has come,” Huvelle said. After 40 years, U.S. court ends supervision of D.C.’s care for mentally disabled citizens 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Becoming an independent WTO member will be tortuous. The “WTO option” for Brexit is far from straightforward 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z As fighting resumed, tortuous negotiations between Damascus, Iran, Turkey, Russia and the opposition continued well into early Thursday morning, before another truce was established. Evacuation of civilians and Syrian opposition fighters in Aleppo begins: 'This will take a lot of time' 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Monday’s interview in the embassy follows a tortuous legal and diplomatic wrangle between Ecuador and Sweden before prosecutors consented to interview the Australian in London, and then until the two sides agreed arrangements. Julian Assange to face Swedish prosecutors over rape accusation 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z After tortuous negotiations, the tribe was granted three hundred and fourteen acres at Furnace Creek. Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The passage of the accord – the fruit of more than two decades of often tortuous international negotiations on combating climate change – was hailed by nations and observers around the world. Paris climate change agreement enters into force 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The road that led a centre-left party to support such a law has been long and tortuous, but the trajectory has been clear. The ruthlessly effective rebranding of Europe’s new far right 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Our system does this by running legislation through a tortuous process that forces proposals to encounter a different political calculus at several turns. Loyal Opposition, Not Division 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z So the first minister hedged, backing a new Scoxit vote before 2019 in a tortuous sentence that ended with the rider: “…if that is necessary to protect our country’s interests.” The spectre of Scoxit 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Their tortuous stories share familiar arcs of lost jobs and broken families, disabling illnesses and personal demons. Socks, chips and checkups: Homeless receive ‘smorgasbord’ of goods and services 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Let them blend in and learn the tortuous ways of what they create. U.S. Just Made It a Lot Less Difficult to Sue Nursing Homes 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z How can we be able to send rockets to Pluto, but not have a reliable med available for those of us whose lives are being ruined by this tortuous condition? The Insomnia Machine 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The path to this monumental public health victory was tortuous, full of mini disasters, bureaucratic quagmires, rivalries, skepticism and dissension. A Lieutenant in Eradicating Smallpox Remembers the General 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “Afterwards, a very long road will begin, a tortuous road.” Colombia-FARC peace deal won’t put end to suspicions 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Later, he helped found Israel’s aircraft industry and, using tortuous and sometimes illegal methods — because no one would sell weapons to Israel openly — he snapped up tanks, aircraft, torpedo boats and spare parts. Israel loses a lion 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Then the last stage in this tortuous process comes on 2 October, when Colombia votes in a plebiscite on whether to accept or reject the deal. Preparing for peace: inside Farc’s Colombian jungle base 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Yet Airbus officials and some independent analysts shrugged off the ruling as another empty step in a tortuous proceeding that’s going nowhere — very slowly. Airbus scoffs, Boeing crows as WTO slams EU for failing to address illegal subsidies 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z After weeks of tortuous negotiations, they announced a “cessation of hostilities” that went into effect at sundown on Monday, September 12th. Even Peace May Not Save Syria 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The tortuous, 72-minute press conference that she gave as first lady in 1994, intended to answer questions about Whitewater and her commodities trading, only cemented her conviction that journalists are out to get her. Hillary Clinton’s best riposte to Trump? Radical transparency | Jill Abramson 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z With the sunrise Saturday, a tortuous Central Minnesota mystery that started on the dark night of Oct. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Other tensions constantly simmered throughout the tortuous process of rebuilding: tensions between City Hall and Albany, between the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and the Port Authority, and between the Port Authority’s two governing sides. Rebuilding Ground Zero: How Revival and Remembrance Reshaped Lower Manhattan 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Nigeria was removed from the list of polio endemic countries after a long and tortuous eradication campaign. New Outbreak Threatens Nigeria's Efforts to Eradicate Polio 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Candidates, driven by the all-consuming pursuit of power that accompanies holding elected office, twist their own words, past and present, in a tortuous effort to appease whatever constituency is immediately before them. Self-deception is the key to justifying a vote for Trump 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The maze of twisting, tortuous, two-lane mountain roads made the state almost impenetrable. West Virginia editorial roundup 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s not about being the most agile swimmer, or solving tortuous puzzles. 'Abzu' Could Be the Most Beautiful Game You'll Play All Year 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z It requires driving under four overpasses on a tortuous path to an unpropitious ’hood and ends on a street corner where you exchange dough for pizza dough. 6 Seattle spots for truly great pizza 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z 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. Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z That does not mean your city’s schools are fated to undergo the same tortuous cycle. An open letter to the mayor: Please cancel national search for new D.C. schools chancellor 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z But he added that the tortuous negotiations ahead with the EU would require “strong determined and committed leadership” that he felt he could no longer provide. The downfall of David Cameron: a European tragedy 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z In a series of experiments, he gathered blindfolded students from a “home” point onto a Sherpa mini-bus, took them on a tortuous route into the countryside, and asked them the compass direction of home. Maverick scientist thinks he has discovered a magnetic sixth sense in humans 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z What a strange year 2015 was, with the release of the Metal Gear Solid creator’s best game yet overshadowed by his tortuous departure from publisher Konami. The Biggest E3 2016 Games and Revelations 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z That vote is on whether to approve a plan to simplify Italy’s tortuous legislative process, reduce the Senate’s powers and ensure more stable governments. Populist Candidate Wins First Round of Rome Mayoral Election 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z That vote is on a plan to simplify Italy’s tortuous legislative process, reduce the Senate’s powers and ensure more stable governments. Italian Local Elections Pose Big Test for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z "Each day Portman twists himself further and further into a tortuous pretzel as he stubbornly continues to back Trump’s campaign." Portman: It’s ‘wrong’ for Trump to make an issue of judge’s ethnicity 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z At the time, Dusek said he was feeling vulnerable because he was overworked, prone to heavy drinking and depressed by “the tortuous ending of my second marriage.” The man who seduced the 7th Fleet 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Lawyers for both sides in the San Francisco trial attempted in various ways to explain to the jury how “fair use” might be contemplated in the context of programming language, often using tortuous metaphors. Google wins six-year legal battle with Oracle over Android code copyright 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The attorney general might also prosecute Judge Moore at his ethics hearing, further winding an already tortuous vortex. Scandals Embroil Alabama Governor, Speaker and Chief Justice 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Reagan returned four years later to fulfill what was a long, tortuous effort for conservatives’ cause. Ted Cruz already looking beyond 2016 election 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It was when his instructional aims were crowded out by the tortuous inner lives of his characters that he achieved greatness. ♦ The Prude Who Invented the Modern Novel 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In his various writings, Robert insisted on distinctions: between forcefully and forcibly, fortunately and fortuitously, tortured and tortuous, and many more. Death of a Word Man 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Instead, what he claims is that intensively farmed animals suffer because of the cruel and tortuous ways they are made to live and are slaughtered. Is vegetarianism about not harming animals, or feeling morally superior? | Leslie Cannold for the Ethics Centre 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The tortuous plot of this prequel/sequel, even for fans familiar with “Snow White & the Huntsman,” will prove quite a tangle, but the movie is a visual feast. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Ratchet & Clank’ and more 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z 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. What Movie Censors Did for Women 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Since a tortuous trip home from the scouting combine in middle seat 33B, he has taken to paying for his own upgrades. Jared Goff's laid-back nature, blue-collar work ethic could be a first-class ticket to the top of NFL draft 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The tortuous plot of this prequel/sequel, even for fans familiar with “Snow White and the Huntsman,” will prove quite a tangle, but the movie is a visual feast. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘The Huntsman: Winter’s War’ and more 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z But the Times, in its leader column, describes that as "tortuous thinking" and says it has "an obligation to argue for common sense over conspiracy theories". Whittingdale reporting, thought control, Parkrun row - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z She said: "Nothing shows the mess the current Labour party finds itself in more than its tortuous position on our national defence." Parties focus Holyrood campaign on poverty and Trident - BBC News 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The new Senate would retain its veto on some constitutional matters, but its ability to veto ordinary legislation would be sharply reduced—a change aimed at simplifying the long and tortuous lawmaking process in Italy. Italian Parliament Passes Bill to Overhaul Senate 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z He and his co-applicants hired a lawyer to help them to negotiate the appeals process, but then the European Commission is known for its tortuous bureaucracy. Under appeal 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z But signing is only a step in a tortuous U.N. process for the deal to enter into force, which requires formal approval by at least 55 nations representing 55 percent of man-made greenhouse gas emissions. Nations seek rapid ratification of Paris climate deal, four-year lock 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Campaigners for Brexit claim the brake on Turkey's tortuous EU accession talks will now be lifted and 75 million Turks will soon be free to live and work in the EU. Reality Check: How soon can Turkey join the EU? - BBC News 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z I was rather a repressed late developer, and horribly self-conscious, with my long nose and pinhead, which made my time at art school, surrounded by boys, fairly tortuous. A millennial and a baby boomer trade places: ‘I can’t help but feel a stab of envy’ 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z But during their tortuous journey, the dreams that sustained them turned into a mirage. They’ve escaped war and crossed the sea. Now Europe wants to send them back. 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z This observation was in stark contrast to what the team expected - which was, in short, tortuous complexity. Snake walk: The slippery physics of slithering - BBC News 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The man who was involved in tortuous negotiations for the best part of four years in a bid to make the fight happen just looked disappointed. Carl Frampton flattens the obsession of Scott Quigg in Manchester 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z BT counters that the whole tortuous process of dividing up its business would impede progress at a crucial time in the rollout of fast broadband. York - the fibre frontier - BBC News 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Smith’s appointment ends a year of uncertainty and a search that even Durso described as a “long, tortuous and interesting journey.” Interim state superintendent Jack Smith to lead Montgomery schools 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Bringing the case to trial has been tortuous. Guatemala military sexual violence trial starts - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z In the middle of January, in a change noticed nowhere but Spain, Facebook added six words to a single dialogue box — and inadvertently stumbled into a tortuous national debate. The big myth Facebook needs everyone to believe 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z But a tortuous, five-set victory over Milos Raonic here on Friday night that pitches him into a fifth Australian Open final will have seemed the most worthwhile of professional sacrifices. Andy Murray battles back to beat Milos Raonic in five-set Australian Open semi 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z In their lab at Kenya’s International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, Cross and Jackson placed individuals from 14 different Spartaeinae species in this tortuous obstacle course. Jumping Spiders Can Think Ahead, Plan Detours The 10-year journey to the inquiry - which found that his murder was "probably" approved by President Putin - was tortuous. Long road to the truth for Litvinenko family - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But it was so tightly held that most of the American team engaged in tortuous negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program were not told about it. Prisoner Swap: Obama’s Secret Second Channel to Iran 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z He fired Defries, which spurred long and tortuous litigation and cost Bowie millions, then hired his lawyer, Michael Lippman, as his manager. David Bowie obituary 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z After much tortuous reshuffle negotiation, and speculation that he would be sacked, a compromise appeared to have been reached with Mr Benn. Could Hilary Benn really be on the front and backbenches? - BBC News 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z "During those tortuous months each dreadful day was an eternity that seemed to merge into a long nightmare," he said. Nurses jailed over faked results - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z It's arriving at a decision that is the tortuous part. Why is it so hard to decide on major building projects? - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z But creating an entirely new category of worker would be not only politically and logistically tortuous, it would also risk depriving workers who would otherwise be classified as employees of the benefits they might enjoy. A Middle Ground Between Contract Worker and Employee 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z In the negotiations, delegates are trying to complete a tortuous, decade-long effort to create rules under which countries would be paid to preserve their forests. Delegates at Climate Talks Focus on Saving the World’s Forests 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z As tortuous as the miles may be in the moment, Clark, and these scattered band of long-distance runners, never consider the notion of stopping. EXCHANGE: Marion man runs 78 marathons 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Othello,” an unusually tortuous undertaking, which began in 1948 and was finished in 1951, somehow achieves a commanding stylistic unity, with airy, luminous vistas set against dank, claustrophobic interiors. A Hundred Years of Orson Welles 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z But there was little sense of celebration on the streets, where the main feeling was exasperation that the compromise had come only after such a tortuous and tedious process. The beginnings of a breakthrough 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Chinese online commerce mogul Jack Ma had his own suggestion for how to get around the tortuous negotiations process. Pacific Rim trade pact praised, panned as proposed deal faces uphill battle in to Congress 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The FBI took a tortuous path to link McNeil to various social media accounts, the affidavit shows. Ohio man arrested over alleged Isis-related threats against US military 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The timbre was also set for the tortuous relationship between star and director, with Mr. Raimi finding ever-more-gruesome ways to humiliate his star on screen. Bruce Campbell returns to horror-comedy in ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’ 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z For party elders, filling the House speakership, a job commonly regarded as Washington's second most powerful, has been just as tortuous as selecting a presidential nominee. A Republican party split in two - BBC News 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Related: United Nations calls on Nauru and Australia to resolve Abyan case urgently But Abyan’s tortuous case has come to represent more than her own unhappy circumstance. This is Abyan's story, and it is Australia's story 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In September 2014, the European Court of Human Rights criticised Romania's failure to put on trial people responsible for "crimes against humanity committed against Romanian civilians in the tortuous transitional period to democracy". Romania's Ion Iliescu facing crimes against humanity charges - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Now the People’s Law Office is invoking its experience in dealing with Chicago’s tortuous history of police violence to prosecute the city and its officers over Homan Square. Chicago sued for 'unconstitutional and torturous' Homan Square police abuse 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve Act, which Wilson signed in 1913, traveled a tortuous legislative path. Why Americans Don’t Trust the Fed 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z His rigor in improving various measurement standards was particularly courageous, he said, given the “tortuous details” and politics involved. Angus Deaton Awarded Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z James, Raya Dunayevskaya and others in tortuous dialectical analyses that described the Soviet Union variously as “a degenerated workers’ state,” a “state capitalist” system and “autonomous Marxism.” Grace Lee Boggs, Detroit Activist, Dies at 100 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z There are four tortuous miles of rocky coast before we get to Refugio Beach. The Walker and the Saint 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z It sent busloads of people toward Hungary’s border, but after allowing some through, Hungarian police blocked later arrivals, news reports said — creating the latest bottleneck on the tortuous asylum-seekers’ trail. Croatia, overwhelmed by stream of migrants, seeks to divert them to neighboring countries 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Ratcheted by a tortuous tension and sense that danger is possible on all sides, it is among the best action scenes of the year — and the cars are at a standstill. Tension crackles across the many borders of 'Sicario' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z With only occasional glimpses of the outside world or memories of a time before a tortuous present. At Toronto, film adaptation of Emma Donoghue's 'Room' looks to break out 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z As bad as the Giants’ collapse and ill-conceived decision-making appeared at the close of the team’s 27-26 loss, it became considerably more baffling and implausibly tortuous on Monday. Untangling Pileup of Miscues in Giants’ Loss 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Venus and Serena had played each other professionally 26 times, 13 at the majors, and every one was intriguing to fans and tortuous to the sisters. Two Weeks in New York 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z A jury is less likely to hear the details of the tortuous path that led to the case getting to trial. Finally, a former officer is indicted in the shooting of John Geer 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It's the people who truly want to play by the rules but are finding the game inherently unfair and tortuous. Rubio Gets Real on Immigration 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z There, however, the river’s path was tortuous and difficult for larger boats to navigate, so engineering work was undertaken to smooth the snaking flow. The Making of a President 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He returned to his birthplace in 2013 and was reunited with his parents, two decades after making a tortuous escape from the civil war which claimed the lives of two million people. Olympic odysseys: Five global stories 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Karma was facing yet another major roadblock in what’s become a tortuous saga just to get its little devices into customers’ hands. How Karma Go Finally Shipped -- And A Startup Turned Customer Buzz To Boos, And Back Again 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z A casual glance at the state’s meandering, tortuous 3rd District, which squiggles its way through four sprawling counties, is a testament to that arrogance and a study in political cynicism. The gerrymandering jig should be up 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z |
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