| 单词 | grabber |
| 例句 | The grabber arm began to turn like a corkscrew. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘Okay, do not call me Aquaman. That’s even worse than water boy! Leo turned to Jason and Piper. ‘You guys remember the giant Archimedes grabber arm I told you I was building?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Compared to the other modifications Leo had made to the ship, the grabber arm was a piece of cake. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You need long ones for the wall and grabbers for the door. Otherwise, it’ll bust right off.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z ‘Oh, my friend, I never kid about giant grabber arms!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z More robot arms and clasping grabbers will shuttle the sealed box down the line into the cargo hold of a truck waiting outside at the loading dock. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Nazi zombies make for a grabber of a headline, but what real evidence is there that raising the dead was on the agenda for even the most outrageous among the Nazis? Did Nazis really try to make zombies? The real history behind one of our weirdest WWII obsessions 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z But one of those, “The End of Love,” marks his second attempt at directing, and it’s an attention grabber. The Carpetbagger: Actor Gets Attention as Director of 'The End of Love' 2012-01-21T15:48:45Z So begins the latest selection of stories from Laura van den Berg, and it’s a grabber of an opening, certainly. Review | ‘I Hold A Wolf by the Ears’ offers the greatest distillation of Laura van den Berg’s talents to date 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z There you will see the difference between show runners with vision and the talent to back it up and smug ratings grabbers whose past success now appears to have been an anomaly... ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Smokers and fresh-air grabbers lingered outside the recently reopened Cafe Racer a few Fridays ago, when I made my maiden voyage to the longtime creative clubhouse’s new home on Capitol Hill. Cafe Racer reemerges on Capitol Hill, grunge vet hits late-night TV and other music news 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Unlike an auto policy or medical insurance, K&R is what James called “high severity/low frequency”: Claims are few, but when they come along, they “tend to be headline grabbers,” he said. U.S. refusal to negotiate ransoms may be risky Ownership of close to a sixth of the 300,000 hectare area is disputed between residents, land grabbers and distant property speculators. Bees in Amazon 'are greatest ally to halt rainforest destruction' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z But the biggest attention grabber may be that plate of do-it-yourself hand rolls, or temaki, served for two in the lounge and available in the dining room. A Glimpse Inside Nobu Downtown 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Shameless ratings grabber of the week Sex sells. From Archie Panjabi to Peggy Mitchell, this week's winners and losers 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z I was a puller, a pusher, a runner, a climber, a grabber. My big, strong, manly hands 2012-12-07T20:15:00Z He finds himself caught up in the Lincoln County War, pitting a murderous Irish land grabber against an upstart English businessman. In This ‘Billy the Kid,’ the Wounds Are Those You Cannot See 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Real people in real situations has become an unlikely attention grabber. Older Faces on Screen Draw an Overlooked Crowd 2012-05-23T22:52:18Z A single person in all black and multiple face masks is an eye grabber. What to Wear to Smash the State 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z A recent attention grabber in the evolving collection was a vintage cookie jar filled with moss that resembled a crime scene in a park, complete with tiny plastic human figures. Five Places to Go in Gowanus, Brooklyn 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s a grabber of an opening in a movie that builds into a devastating indictment of a nation, shock by shock, brutal moment by brutal moment. Review: The Architecture of Grief and Dread in ‘Foxtrot’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The drink is an attention grabber, much like this beguiling Madrona restaurant. Six new restaurants vie for your attention this spring 2012-04-26T20:08:04Z Mr. Patterson was making a point: Your first sentence must be an attention grabber. How to Take a Class From Serena Williams and Usher 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z She describes one early lover as “a Wow” and a title Brown wrote as “a lapel-grabber.” Was She a Feminist? The Complicated Legacy of Helen Gurley Brown. 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Fantasy also shapes Max Barry’s Lexicon, a dark, dystopic grabber in which words are treated as weapons, and the villainous types have literary figures’ names. Books of The Times: Beach Reads From Stephen King, Kevin Kwan, Carl Hiaasen and More 2013-06-06T21:14:31Z To their dismay, and that of the laidback locals, the island is threatened by a mutant strain of weird creatures with fangs and tentacles, known as "grabbers". Grabbers – review 2012-12-27T22:10:01Z On his mind were the ways he wanted to distinguish himself from Abigail: As a Marine, he could take a tough stance on gun control without being seen as a gun grabber. This Democrat thinks his opponent has an advantage because she’s a woman. Is he right? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Other attention grabbers include Macao, taking the form of a walk-through bunny, and the United Arab Emirates, which hired Foster + Partners to build a “sand dune.” 2010-01-09T01:05:00Z Sundance programmers on Monday unveiled their 2014 Premieres lineup, and, while it is too early to say what art-house hits might lurk among the titles, there are some obvious attention grabbers. The Carpetbagger: Fassbender and Poehler Make the Sundance Premieres Cut 2013-12-09T21:00:05Z Park staff, working with personnel from Northwest Helicopters in an MD-530 helicopter, minimized risk to rescuers by using a remote-controlled Heli-Tech grabber, a clawlike device suspended from a 100 foot long line. Three bodies recovered on Rainier, believed to be from May accident 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Shortly after the elliptical opener — a time-blurring grabber of a scene that soon finds her racing away from an oncoming truck — the movie settles into the difficult now. ‘Little Woods’ Review: Life Is Thicker Than Blood 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Her subsequent reports from warzones with armed loyalists confronting jihadists are ratings grabbers. "France" director Bruno Dumont on Léa Seydoux, digital media and how the "fake can generate truth" 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “It gets framed as gun nuts versus gun grabbers. There’s no place for most of us to land.” With ‘Gunfight,’ an Insider Takes On a Community That Was Once His Own 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Along with the gotcha! wardrobe malfunction, the “Can you even believe it that a human being is subject to the laws of time and physical progression?” story is a reliable page views grabber. There’s nothing “shocking” about growing up 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Wardle brings you into this grabber of a story effortlessly with a lively, nimble mix of archival imagery, contemporary interviews and some unnecessary fictional re-creations. Review: The Surreal, Heartbreaking Case of ‘Three Identical Strangers’ 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z But more than a few moments here are new, and real grabbers. ‘Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool’ Review: A Complicated Artist 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z As with “Under the Dome,” the CBS adaptation of another of Mr. King’s books, the first episode is a grabber. Review: In ‘11.22.63,’ an Appointment in Dallas 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The subject matter a natural choice for TLC in its ongoing exploration of outside the box relationships, and a likely audience grabber. TLC’s latest crass stunt: “My Husband’s Not Gay” 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Early in the pandemic, he would sit in a chair on the sidewalk and put his books into passing cars with a nine-foot grabber. Jeff Kinney’s six-foot pool skimmers and the evolution of pandemic-era children’s book author events 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z So, like the Saudi sheikhs, they have gone on a buying spree for farmland, calling on their Muslim brothers to open up their borders to Gulf land grabbers. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z A sign of the power of Saudi land grabbers in fellow Muslim countries could be seen at a curious ceremony at the Saudi King Abdullah’s royal palace in Mecca in September 2010. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z Granted, this grabber would not be much of a draw in American burgs that prefer tea at their parties, figuratively speaking. | 'Abraham Lincoln?s Big, Gay Dance Party': Chris Smith Directs a Play More or Less About Lincoln 2010-08-12T03:30:00Z Some examples, like the Roosevelt and Shaw monuments, are eye-and-mind grabbers, dense packages of information and emotion. We Don’t Have to Like Them. We Just Need to Understand Them. 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Land grabbers often set fires to illegally clear land, he said. Wildfires in dry Amazon rainforest choke Manaus city 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z It became her introductory ad — called “the grabber” because no one could look away. Dianne Feinstein, the first woman in the Senate from California, has died 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The headline grabber, though, is the production of plutonium cores. Birthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Suarez, meanwhile, emerged as a critic of another presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, dismissing some of the state laws he has signed on immigration as “headline grabbers” lacking in substance. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez suspends his 2024 presidential bid after failing to qualify for debate 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z "Basically, they will be using a grabber to pick up bricks with as much care as possible to avoid damage," he said. Crooked House: Wonky pub's bricks and foundations to stay 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Trash grabbers, buckets and trash bags were provided at the Mariners parking garage plaza, where Tim Gaydos, CEO of Together Washington, addressed the volunteers. Hundreds clean up south downtown Seattle ahead of MLB All-Star Game 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Suarez has been critical of DeSantis, dismissing some of the state laws he has signed on immigration as “headline grabbers” lacking in substance. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez enters crowded GOP presidential race days after Trump’s indictment 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Environmentalists and scientists warn that could lead to uncontrolled deforestation in the region by increasing land speculation and giving easy access to land grabbers. Brazil’s Amazon megaprojects threaten Lula’s green ambitions 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The spot ran in conjunction with an online ad, which described Trump as “a coward” and a “gun grabber,” that was aimed at those attending an RNC donor retreat in Indiana. New wave of GOP candidates to challenge Trump, DeSantis 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The spot ran in conjunction with an online attack ad that described Trump as “a coward” and a “gun grabber” geotargeted to attendees at an RNC donor retreat in Indiana. New wave of GOP candidates to challenge Trump, DeSantis 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Greene meanwhile thanked the "good guys with guns" for stopping the shooting while blaming "gun grabbers like Joe Biden and Democrats" for endangering children. “Absolutely disgusting”: MTG pushes transphobic shooting claim and urges more “good guys with guns” 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z For generations, Indigenous communities in the Atlantic Forest have sought territorial rights to fight extractive industries and land grabbers. The best way to save forests? Legally recognize Indigenous lands 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z An MSG spokesperson said the bill’s sponsors were siding with “attorneys representing ticket scalpers and other money grabbers.” New York’s AG says MSG lawyer ban may violate anti-bias laws 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z It said the bill’s sponsors were siding with “attorneys representing ticket scalpers and other money grabbers.” NY bill would stop MSG from kicking out enemy lawyers 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z It can even recast a person who allegedly claimed to want to be a mass killer as a potential victim of would-be gun grabbers. Phony conservative victimhood is more than grating — it fuels a climate of anti-LGBTQ bigotry 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z On the Amazon, Mr. da Silva has signaled that he will crack down on environmental crimes by militias, land grabbers, loggers and others. Here’s What to Know About Brazil’s Runoff Election 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Such areas are especially vulnerable to criminal loggers, miners and land grabbers. Analysis: Brazil's Green New Deal: Lula promises environmental policy overhaul 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z His public criticism of conservation efforts has also emboldened illegal loggers, ranchers and land grabbers to clear the forest with less fear the government will punish them, scientists and environmentalists say. Explainer: What Brazil's election means for the Amazon rainforest 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z On the Amazon, the leftist candidate has signaled that he will crack down on environmental crimes by militias, land grabbers, loggers and others. As Brazil Goes to the Polls, It’s a Far-Right Leader Vs. a Former Leftist President 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z "The collapse in law enforcement in the Brazilian Amazon has allowed land grabbers and illegal loggers to continue unchecked with devastating consequences for people, wildlife and the planet," said Mike Barrett from WWF. Climate change: Spike in Amazon emissions linked to law enforcement 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “It’s definitely a sweet spot for cash grabbers,” he said. Queen Elizabeth II is dead but will live on as cryptocurrency 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Before Bolsonaro’s environmental minister met with gold miners, loggers and land grabbers. Deforesters are plundering the Amazon. Brazil is letting them get away with it. It attaches to your door using 3M VHB tape and uses a small plastic grabber to hold on to and turn the lock’s thumb turn. SwitchBot Lock review: a tiny robot hand that unlocks your door 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Experts say that under Bolsonaro, farmers, ranchers and land grabbers feel emboldened to destroy the forest without punishment. Explainer: Causes and consequences of Amazon fires and deforestation 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He slashed the size of a protected area to accommodate land grabbers. Problematic or perilous: Brazil’s environmental choice 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z It appeared opposite the arcade grabber mural, on a wall at Gorleston model yacht pond, but was quickly painted over amid "sensitivity" to a three-year-old girl's death nearby. Banksy: The stories behind his 'Great British Spraycation' 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Paving the road would allow illegal loggers and land grabbers to more easily access remote and relatively untouched areas of the forest, environmental experts said. Brazil grants permit to pave highway through heart of Amazon forest 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The mines themselves would create relatively little direct deforestation, but building new roads to reach them would allow illegal loggers, land grabbers and ranchers easier access to relatively untouched parts of the forest. If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Another use might be collecting animal samples in nature, said Yap, as a spider grabber is “inherently camouflaged.” Scientists reanimate dead spiders as robot gripping claws 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Generally, after loggers extract valuable wood, ranchers and land grabbers set fire to the land to finish clearing it for agriculture. Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon hits record for first half of 2022 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Bolsonaro’s critics say he is largely to blame, having emboldened loggers and land grabbers with his fervent support for development of the region. Elon Musk visits Brazil’s Bolsonaro to discuss Amazon plans 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “Just Go Down to the Road” opens with this grabber sentence: “I was fourteen when I was caught stealing books the first time.” Review | The tale of a dropout who found purpose in books, travel and just living 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Anticipation of the paving has generated real estate speculation alongside the highway; land grabbers engage in large-scale deforestation with the expectation that the areas will become legal for agriculture or cattle-raising in the future. Brazil’s Amazon deforestation hits record for month of April 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Land grabbers and squatters invaded and burned land to steal it. How Americans’ love of beef is helping destroy the Amazon rainforest A third aims to loosen environmental licensing requirements for a dozen economic activities, like mining and farming, and a fourth plans to give amnesty to land grabbers and illegal loggers in the Amazon. Opinion | Bolsonaro Said His ‘Specialty Is Killing.’ He’s Been True to His Word. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z However, these laws are frequently ignored by land grabbers and wealthy landowners who illegally encroach on protected areas. Demand for meat is destroying the Amazon. Smarter choices at the dinner table can go a long way to help. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Its decay has for years left much of it impassable, repelling criminal land grabbers and helping to preserve an area scientists say is vital to the survival of the entire forest. We traveled deep into the Amazon to investigate deforestation. A grisly discovery awaited us. The roads are used primarily to get to areas desired by land grabbers and loggers. Brazil’s Amazon deforestation hits record for month of April 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Miller’s move across the country was the headline grabber Wednesday. Von Miller leaves LA for Buffalo as free agency begins 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Place settings at dinner include giant pairs of tweezers called “galactic grabbers.” Disney Takes Visitors to a Galaxy Far, Far Away 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z He said that the ad, while a surefire attention grabber, is also meant to show the candidate honestly espousing his opinions about the drug. Senate hopeful smokes pot, slams race disparities in arrests 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “But you’re not worried about criminal land grabbers coming in with a paved highway?” We traveled deep into the Amazon to investigate deforestation. A grisly discovery awaited us. Take a walk down almost any street and you can find block letters warning against scammers and land grabbers painted on building walls: "This house is not for sale." In Lagos, vulnerable communities buried by urbanization 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Take a walk down almost any street and you can find block letters warning against scammers and land grabbers painted on building walls: “This house is not for sale.” In Lagos, Vulnerable Communities Buried by Urbanization 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Sony also showed off a robotic grabber, a mechanized pincer that could be used to let a machine pick up objects. Sony shows off a robot grabber, 4K OLED panels for VR, and more 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z By then she was on her sixth litter grabber as the othersf broke from too much use. At Green Lake and Woodland Park, frustration mounts as homelessness changes the landscape 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z His administration has defanged environmental authorities and backed legislative measures to loosen land protections, emboldening land grabbers. Brazil’s Amazon deforestation surges to worst in 15 years 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Council members handed out 3,200 trash grabber tools and urged residents to use them. Cities are not only tackling COVID, but its pollution, too 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Their forest was beset by outsiders — illegal gold miners, land grabbers, deforesters. U.S. missionaries have long tried to convert the ‘unreached’ in the Amazon. Now Indigenous groups are fighting back. 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Environmentalists say that indigenous communities are the best protectors of the forest, often against violent encroachment of loggers and land grabbers. Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z His administration also has weakened environmental authorities and backed legislative measures to loosen land protections, emboldening land grabbers. Indigenous leader to France’s Macron: Save the Amazon 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z His administration also weakened environmental authorities and backed legislative measures to loosen land protections, emboldening land grabbers. Brazil’s Amazon records least September fires in 20 years 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Currently, there appear to be no plans to build it a pair of grabbers — or even a single appendage. Amazon’s Astro cannot fetch your beer 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z One of the things I’ve done since last year is bring a trash grabber and plastic bag with me on walks. Opinion | Take a walk on the not-wild side 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z But critics say it will reward past crimes of illegal land grabbers, who often deforest land to increase its value for agriculture. Bolsonaro's 'land grab' bill passes Brazil's lower house 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z "This is a victory with national implications and a repudiation to the politics of division that Bloomberg and the gun grabbers are so famous for," the gun rights group added. Oregon court rejects gun control group's challenge to Second Amendment sanctuary rule 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z But Mr. Rosenfeld stoutly maintained that the story was, in his words, “a grabber.” Harry M. Rosenfeld, a key figure in The Post’s Watergate coverage, dies at 91 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Finally managed to use my grabber from #Orinoco! Conservative MP Richard Holden fined £100 for dropping cigarette 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Didn’t have my grabber with me, but there was plenty of evidence that other humans had been there — discarded textiles in the stream, bottle caps, cigarette butts, etc. Opinion | Take a walk on the not-wild side 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The headline grabber from the law was a provision that gives Congress the power to dissolve the USOPC’s board of directors. Olympians Bellingham, Bremer named to congressional panel 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z The device is being tested at Ikebukuro station, a major hub in northern Tokyo, and early results say it works much faster than the traditional grabber. Panasonic makes vacuum gadget to rescue wireless earbuds from train tracks 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Various devices such as plastic grabbers can help you hand out candy without any physical contact, says Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric specialist at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Can I celebrate Halloween during the pandemic? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Socialism may be the latest attention grabber for today’s youth. Author argues big-government America is sliding into socialism 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Illegal loggers, land grabbers, gold miners and drug traffickers are penetrating even deeper into the forest, now under the cover of a pandemic. Opinion | We Know How to Stop the Fires 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The bodies were buried along the river as land grabbers hacked their way into the interior. Opinion | Captain Chain Saw’s Delusion 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z “Some land grabbers went there because they like the view, others because it is good for agriculture,” he said. Amazon land grabbers assail ecotourism paradise in Brazil 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The Browns were steamrolled in Week 1 by the Ravens, with Beckham, once the top headline grabber in the NFL’s most important market, relegated to the role of spectator. Things aren’t going well for Odell Beckham Jr in Cleveland 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The government plans a decree to allow 97,000 land titles to be regularised remotely which environmentalists say means rewarding land grabbers with legal titles. Dramatic footage fuels fears Amazon fires could be worse than last year 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Forest fires are frequent in the dry season and land grabbers often use them as a quick way to clear the forest. Bolsonaro extends deployment of troops to curb Amazon deforestation 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Environmentalists oppose putting the bill to a vote, saying it will reward the past crimes of illegal land grabbers, who often deforest land to increase its value for agriculture. Brazil prepares to vote land bill despite threat of environmental boycott 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Bolsonaro, notorious for racist remarks about indigenous people and a nationalist argument in favour of developing the Amazon, is popular among farmers, wildcat miners, loggers and land grabbers. Brazil using coronavirus to cover up assaults on Amazon, warn activists 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z I was standing on a balcony wearing a full body suit and goggles watching gigantic grabbers emptying waste from trucks. Zero-waste warriors: meet the people whose household rubbish fits in a jam jar 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, northern farmers and mountain people have always fought against being looped in with and overpowered by Southern California, eyeing Angelenos suspiciously as water grabbers. Rural areas have a message for Newsom: One size doesn't fit all in reopening California 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z “How do progressive women choose between the p---y grabber in chief who has done so much damage to our country and a man who has allegations made against him?” Allegation against Biden prompts reexamination of ‘Believe women’ 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The “burning in hell” grabber was Reagan’s spontaneous idea. How Ron Reagan, son of a true believer, became an atheist unafraid of 'burning in hell' 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Daniel Azevedo, one of the prosecutors involved, said it encouraged land grabbers who would expect similar decrees to follow. Brazil using coronavirus to cover up assaults on Amazon, warn activists 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The land grabbers aim to gather a large group and start a riot as a pretext to enter the area and divide up the land. Brazil: coronavirus fears weaken Amazon protection ahead of fire season 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z A big Swede with a harpoon leads squatters against an oil-land grabber’s henchmen. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 22, 2020 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The woods were being razed by squatters and land grabbers looking to build. They say they’re firefighters. Police say they’re arsonists. The battle for truth reaches the Amazon. 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Many seabed grabbers include small island states that are trying to become large ocean states in the process. Race to exploit the world’s seabed set to wreak havoc on marine life 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Those defending titles for land grabbers argue they will help regularise the Amazon’s chaotic land ownership situation. Brazil using coronavirus to cover up assaults on Amazon, warn activists 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z “But land grabbers, illegal loggers and illegal miners do not follow the rules.” Brazil: coronavirus fears weaken Amazon protection ahead of fire season 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z In a public statement, they said the evidence pointed instead to land grabbers and property speculators, who use fire to clear forest and drive up its commercial value. 'Someone has declared war': Brazil NGOs fear crackdown after arrest of firefighters 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The forest trails opened by loggers are often later used as access routes by land grabbers. The Amazon: on the frontline of a global battle to tackle the climate crisis 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Known locally as the “guerreiros de fogo” — the “fire warriors” — they spread across hundreds of miles each day to contain blazes lit by land grabbers trying to burn, claim and develop the forest. Arsonists are torching the Amazon. This elite team of firefighters stands in their way. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The Jamanxim forest blazes, they say, were likely the work of land grabbers. 'Day of Fire': Blazes ignite suspicion in Amazon town 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Fiona Watson, advocacy director at Survival International, said land grabbers are targeting indigenous reserves because they are often remote, well-conserved and unprotected, making them easy pickings. Brazil: fires reported in Amazon's indigenous reserves spark fear 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “The abandonment of the people in these regions pushed them to a relationship of dependence with land grabbers and illegal loggers,” said Mr. Torres. Amid Outrage Over Rainforest Fires, Many in the Amazon Remain Defiant 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “The deforestation we are seeing is being done illegally by farmers and land grabbers and must be investigated,” he said. Amazon fires could burn Brazil's bid to join OECD rich nations club 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z But “Chinatown” — inspired by Los Angeles’ shameful draining of the Owens Valley — is always a fitting analogy whenever there are water grabbers loose. Capitol Journal: California moves to block Trump from rolling back its environmental protections 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z There’s a new kind of sidewalk grabber today — more agile than Barkalow’s horse, popping seemingly from nowhere into the paths of pedestrians at 10,15, 20 mph. The death of the American sidewalk — thanks to rental scooters | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Smyly got out of his car and approached on foot, and by this time Atkinson was collecting trash around the property in a bucket with a metal grabber. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z And there’s ESPN’s longtime association with televising the World Series of Poker as a ratings grabber. ESPN and other media entities risk their credibility with sports betting deals 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Speaking of storage, I’m a frequent grabber of plastic baggies, whether it’s for storing onion halves or throwing small snacks in my bag. What happened when I tried to break up with single-use plastic | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In a professional setting, we shouldn’t be kissed and sniffed and grabbed, and our discomfort shouldn’t be waved away because the kisser or sniffer or grabber is an older man. Joe Biden's policies are as troubling as his inappropriate touching | Jill Filipovic 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Hence the introduction of the Galaxy Fold headline grabber of this week. When the iPhone doesn’t change, Android phones get weird 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z They perceive us as Nazis, gun grabbers, anti-Second Amendment people, so many awful things. Parkland grad on why they march: "Because we have to. We're afraid for our lives." 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z And now it’s the president blaming the decision to deploy a toxic chemical agent against unarmed people on individuals whom — he says — an unidentified “they” call “grabbers.” Life at Trump speed: Mental whiplash and forgotten outrages 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z There, he charged that some migrants -- whom he identified as "grabbers" -- were essentially using children as human shields at the border. Trump Cabinet officials in the crosshairs as Dems zero in on DeVos, Zinke, others 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z This would provide a legal instrument for campaigners to challenge polluters, land grabbers and extractive industries. Berta Cáceres case: a warning for those who would kill activists 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The headline grabber in the ongoing Russia investigation was the reckless decision by Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, to allegedly lie to prosecutors, thereby shredding his plea deal with prosecutors. Opinion | Manafort’s plea deal collapse isn’t the biggest development in Mueller’s probe 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z As the Washington Post reported, Trump added yesterday that some of those who were tear-gassed were “grabbers” who took others’ children to protect themselves, but the evidence to substantiate the claims doesn’t exist. Mexico requests 'full investigation' after US tear-gas incident 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Those grabbers are apparently seizing random migrant children to use as “human shields.” Life at Trump speed: Mental whiplash and forgotten outrages 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Politicians used to shake in their boots at the possibility of being called a "gun grabber," but nowadays, the issue of gun control is a winner, even in traditionally conservative places. Another madman with a gun: But in a new Congress, there’s room for hope 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Indigenous leaders said Bolsonaro’s policies and incendiary language would embolden farms, illegal miners and land grabbers to use more violence against forest dwellers. Bolsonaro to merge environment and agriculture ministries in threat to the Amazon 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The city provides safety vests, litter grabbers and trash bags. Developmentally disabled contract to pick up park litter 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z We could start with one of Brown’s headline grabbers, such as net neutrality, ending cash bail, promising a carbon-free future or placing women on corporate boards. Jerry Brown’s mixed legacy: Is California’s departing governor a Resistance hero or a hypocrite? 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z “Are Democrats really going to permanently send away one of our ablest warriors for being a waist grabber?” Bill Maher implores Al Franken to reenter politics, debate Donald Trump 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Jones for years spread the false claim that the Sandy Hook shooting was a fraud, and that the victims’ relatives were actors in a hoax planned by government “gun grabbers.” Conspiracy Theories Made Alex Jones Very Rich. They May Bring Him Down. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z He joined the rebels in 1994 at the age of 17 because — as his sister explained — he wanted to stop paramilitary groups that were working on behalf of land grabbers and displacing poor people. Killings of demobilized rebels threaten peace process in Colombia 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z At the time, an official from the land commission advised all state institutions, which are usually easy targets for land grabbers, to get title deeds but also to put up fences. Why Kenya hopes blockchain can end land grabbing 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z “We were not gun grabbers,” she said, just advocates interested in “making sure that bad guys don’t get them.” Do Stronger Gun Laws Stand a Chance? It’s Been an Uphill Battle. 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z These gun owners are simply uninformed/misinformed in regards to what the new laws would actually be capable of, and why the gun grabbers really want them. Do Gun Owners Want Gun Control? Yes, Some Say, Post-Parkland 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z He's no headline grabber but, in the words of a colleague, an instrumental "backroom player." This 'Peacemaker' travels the globe in pursuit of conflict resolution through shared suffering 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z The latter enraged conservatives, including NRA members and at Breitbart, the Trump-friendly website, which denounced the president as a “gun grabber”. Gun control hopes dashed as lawmakers signal shift to banking reform 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Breitbart, the far-right news organization that fanned the flames of Trump’s rise, denounced the president as a “gun grabber” who “cedes” to Democrats. Donald Trump stuns allies by signalling backing for tighter gun control 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s an attention grabber,” Mr. Reynolds said in an interview. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Powerful House Republican, Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Given how complicated its grabber arm is alone, that’s quite an achievement. This robot can get you a beer from the fridge 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The RemoveDebris spacecraft will attempt to snare a small satellite with a net and test whether a harpoon is an effective garbage grabber. Space junk mission prepares for launch 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Power Rangers have always been a tween-and-younger audience grabber, especially with the variety of toys and television series available to this day. ‘Power Rangers’ review (4K UHD) 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The Funai official said its reduced presence has led to more land invasions by land grabbers, loggers and miners in indigenous territories. Brazil's indigenous affairs agency barely functioning after drain of resources 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Power Rangers have always been a tween and younger audience grabber, especially with the variety of toys and television series available to this day. ‘Power Rangers’ review (4k UHD) 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Suction grabbers can’t work in a vacuum, and sticky chemical adhesives fail in the extreme temperatures of Earth’s orbit. Watch astronauts play catch with a gecko-inspired gripper 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The bright pink truck is hard to miss, but it is more than an eye grabber, she said. More than just horse sense 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “The $3.4 million is a headline grabber and an important thing,” O’Brien said in an interview. $3.4M missed payment for affordable housing among findings of Seattle audit 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “Victim A was holding a sink to avoid going into the bathroom when Montano grabber her hand and pulled her into the stall,” police wrote. Henry Sanchez and Jose Montano, Rockville High students, charged with raping 14-year-old classmate 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z While Russian, Japanese and Chinese skaters were loading up on the four-rotation point grabbers, the top Americans generally stuck to triples and artistry. Nathan Chen is rare American to master quadruple jumps 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z It asked for a high, soft shot, to be honest, but I screamed one of those low-flying grabbers back there that bounced once, skidded a little, then stopped near the hole. Beef on Golf: Beef Up Your Swing - Golf Digest 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Gillespie faces three Republicans in the GOP’s June 13 primary, including a Trump-style attention grabber who just last week stole the spotlight by raffling off an AR-15 rifle. Ed Gillespie jets around Virginia to kick off GOP gubernatorial bid 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Newspaper headlines and cartoons portray her as a self-publicist or a money -grabber. Yuliya Stepanova: What do Russians think of doping whistleblower? - BBC News 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “He was exactly who I thought he was. He’s a holder, he’s a grabber. That’s not how you play football.” Following NY loss, Marshall keeps complaining about Maxwell 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps Trump is the ultimate gift to feminists: a grabber and bragger who has focused the world’s attention on the outrages women quietly endure on a chronic basis without notice. After Donald Trump, Will More Women Believe Their Own Stories? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “A group of engineers looked at grabbers, drills, scoops,” he said. A spacecraft is about to fly 509 million miles to an asteroid to grab 4 pounds of dirt 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He bought 17 trash grabbers on his own dime, and handed them out. Quest for fenced yard transforms St. Paul man, neighborhood 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He was sold and used as an attention grabber at a riding stable, according to Auctions America. Mechanical elephant on auction block at annual car sale 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The McDonald’s shooting was drowned out by the steady drumbeat of raucous presidential campaign news, daily tales out of the Rio Olympics and another headline grabber: the retirement of 26-year veteran D.C. A grim picture of D.C.’s juvenile crime 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z And extreme opponents of sensible firearm regulation are driven mostly by the fear of a totalitarian “government takeover” that will confiscate all firearms — the “grabbers” fantasy. What role did guns play in the massacre in Orlando? 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “When we investigate land grabbers, they’ve already made fake documents of sales,” said Brig. In Afghanistan, the Taliban isn’t the only group battling for land 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s like one of those grabber sticks used to pick up trash, but with a tiny curved needle at the bottom, which rotates like a spinning wheel to sew up the tissue. A robot surgeon has passed a major milestone — sewing up pig guts 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “Everybody wants to own the end of the world,” is the first sentence in “Zero K,” a grabber, in italics, that rivals “The future belongs to crowds,” from DeLillo’s 1991 novel “Mao II.” DeLillo ponders what matters in the end — and beyond 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z A handy “grabber” tool helps them recover the wayward darts. EXCHANGE: Dartball, the unusual parlor game 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Mobile phone jammers or grabbers - which block signals or divert them away from their intended destination - are readily available. Mobile phones in prisons: Why are they still there? - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z “The militia are the land grabbers, because they want to privatize it and cut off universal appreciation.” Oregon militia stands their ground but local residents want 'these thugs' gone 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z And he added this grabber: “In 2013 alone, more than 500 people lost their lives to gun accidents — and that includes 30 children younger than 5 years old.” Why is America so hostile to gun control? 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z And those who try are often labeled “gun grabbers.” 13-Year-Old Conservative: I’m Scared of Gun Violence in America 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z "We want General Raheel Sharif to help us catch the land grabbers and land mafia," says a young bearded man on his way to prayers. Why is Pakistan's army chief all over social media? - BBC News 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z “Not necessarily as a grabber, but a club.” Jason Pierre-Paul rejoins Giants; takes part in individual work at practice 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Police and officials are investigating the cause of the landslip, including the possibility of sabotage by land grabbers, reports say. Pakistan landslide kills 13 in Karachi - BBC News 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The manager said Trump is an attention grabber who angers too many people and couldn't get much done in Washington if he were elected president. Americans, Europeans Baffled By Donald Trump 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Not a greedy money grabber in sight!....Much! Spieth win confirms exciting new era 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The news media are excited because they must believe the pope’s visit is a ratings grabber since they’ve been covering his every movement from the moment his plane set down at Andrews Air Force base. Inside the Religious Right’s hive mind: Why Trump was booed and Carson cheered at the Values Voter Summit 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z When the time came, I was standing by the side of the road, collecting trash with my grabber. A Modest Proposal 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The T-Rex version plays on the unstoppable meme, with the dinosaur sporting claw hand grabbers. Microsoft's Windows ninja cat now rides a Tyrannosaurus rex in Skype 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z And those were the moments when the headline writers’ skills came to the fore: they had to turn something mundane into a grabber. The Godfather of Clickbait 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The parties were sharply divided on the biggest headline grabber of the session - tax cut proposals that failed. No tax cuts, but plenty of other issues survived ‘15 session 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Even without interference from extremists, Cyrene was already succumbing to these casual forms of vandalism and to land grabbers who have been bulldozing sites to build cement-block houses around the edges of the temple complex. ISIS and the Destruction of History 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “He commands respect from Day 1. He’s an attention grabber. As hitters, we tend to gravitate toward him because he’s worked with some of the best players in the game.” Mets Hitters and New Coach Start to Mesh, With the Help of a Net 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z On the other hand, some gloom and doom predictions are so off-the-wall that they resemble National-Enquirer-type headline grabbers. Legal Education: What's Wrong With It, and How Do We Fix It? 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The Super Bowl may sometimes disappoint as a competitive game, but never as an audience grabber. The Quest to Determine How Big the Super Bowl Audience Really Is 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z I do think, anecdotally, that you see fewer listicles around, but they are still one of the dominant traffic grabbers. How I Did On My 2014 Predictions 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Of course not, just a glory grabber who hooks on to a club. Are Arsenal fans greedy? 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z "It's a descriptive grabber," the chairwoman of the Middle East and North Africa subcommittee told Al-Monitor. Congress Goes After 'Frenemies' Turkey, Qatar 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Television reports showed officers using a long-handled tong-like grabber to haul the snake from a pile of scrap lumber in a backyard and put it in a long wooden box. Albino cobra captured in California neighborhood 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z NorthWest Helicopters had to wire up a special control box to use the mechanical grabber with the company’s MD-530 helicopter, and Uttecht flew practice runs picking up small logs. Bodies of 3 climbers retrieved from Mount Rainier 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z NorthWest Helicopters had to wire up a special control box to use the mechanical grabber with the company's MD-530 helicopter, and Uttecht flew practice runs picking up small logs. Bodies of 3 climbers retrieved from Mount Rainier 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z With heritage preservation a low priority, many of the old buildings, some of which are little more than grand facades, are vulnerable to rapacious "land grabbers". Karachi uncovered: website reveals city's hidden architectural gems 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z What about the little girl, the baseball and the apparent souvenir grabber in Baltimore the night before, Jeter was asked? Derek Jeter has earned universal respect during his Hall of Fame career While the amount of fines is a headline grabber, it delivered just a minor sting and may do little to deter other large financial institutions from engaging in similar types of misconduct. BNP Paribas Case Teaches Banks Lesson, But Not The Right One 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z BETHESDA, Md. — Tiger Woods’s new golf bag, with the neon green MP on the front panel, a pocket and the base, is an attention grabber. Hoping to Erase the Supplements Stigma 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z What is most interesting about reading such reports, however, is to look for the issues which aren’t headline grabbers for the company. RB's 2013 Sustainability Report -- Keeping An Eye On A Myriad Of Sustainability Issues 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z If Gonzaga’s nonleague road to West Coast Conference play seems less treacherous than usual, it might be because there’s no grabber from the Big Ten, like Michigan State or Illinois in recent years. Gonzaga faces South Alabama in Battle in Seattle 2013-12-14T02:03:49Z “Sometimes I pick up a few,” he said, explaining that the caps eluded the grabber’s claws. If the Parks Are Strewn With Garbage, It Must Be a Monday Morning 2013-09-08T21:57:09Z British Transport Police want to disrupt thieves targeting rail commuters Pickpockets, thieves and so-called gadget grabbers feature in videos issued by police as part of a campaign to highlight theft on the rail network. Video highlights thieves on railway 2013-08-15T00:19:41Z So ignore the hysterics about government bulb grabbers. Long Live the Lightbulb 2013-05-09T11:00:51Z Accounting for America’s Israel policy in terms of self-interest and Jewish lobbying alone is exactly like the anti-Semitic description of the Jew as a money grabber. What America Means to Israel 2013-04-22T08:45:00Z This is around the time Wayne LaPierre began fundraising off loud warnings about “global gun grabbers.” UN passes historic arms trade treaty to U.S. media silence 2013-04-03T22:10:00Z Now he was using a grabber to pluck plastic cups and popped balloons; he ignored the hundreds of bottle caps embedded in the ground. If the Parks Are Strewn With Garbage, It Must Be a Monday Morning 2013-09-08T21:57:09Z What British Transport Police term "gadget grabbers" feature alongside "luggage lifters" in a released as part of the campaign. Video highlights thieves on railway 2013-08-15T00:19:41Z This town is, indeed, full of money grabbers. Never Mind Bruce Springsteen; Here Are the Rolling Stones 2012-12-05T21:05:17Z They measured reaching and grasping movments before and after using the grabber. Assembling an Avenger - Inside the Brain of Iron Man 2012-09-26T23:15:00.410Z In a normal year in the Big Ten, Ball and Robinson would be the headline grabbers. Big Ten heads into unusual season with PSU, OSU 2012-07-31T20:31:13Z “You can’t drive a garbage truck through, and you’re not going to put a grabber in the middle of someone’s party.” If the Parks Are Strewn With Garbage, It Must Be a Monday Morning 2013-09-08T21:57:09Z Holley Mangold’s size is an attention grabber and she was featured on MTV’s “True Life” series in an episode entitled “I’m a Big Girl”. London 2012 Olympics: U.S. weightlifter Holley Mangold steps into the spotlight 2012-07-10T19:17:55Z Some governments bend over backwards for the grabbers… If you drive into one region of Tanzania your mobile phone beeps with a text welcoming you to the United Arab Emirates. Fred Pearce: Land grabbing has more of an impact on the world's poor than climate change 2012-05-19T23:03:31Z Surprisingly, practice using the grabber changed later arm movements performed even when the grabber wasn’t used! Assembling an Avenger - Inside the Brain of Iron Man 2012-09-26T23:15:00.410Z “Some use it as a kind of rhetorical attention grabber,” he said. In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day: the misuse and abuse of the Nazi analogy in modern bioethics 2012-04-19T15:45:28.770Z That was just one of the grabber headlines from that year, when the 450-pound jellyfish species was clogging Japanese waters. Green Blog: Evidence for Jellyfish Invasion Is Lacking, Study Says 2012-02-02T21:44:53Z He also made the 15-year-old event a headline grabber, with more spectators and reporters than ever before. Lance Armstrong chooses off-road triathlon for his return to the sport 2011-09-28T20:16:04Z The grabbers want big spaces – 50,000 hectares – and you can only get that if you take commonly owned ancestral lands. Fred Pearce: Land grabbing has more of an impact on the world's poor than climate change 2012-05-19T23:03:31Z Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev announced that the Soviet rioters in 1962 were nothing more than “antisocial elements who spoil our lives” and condemned them all as “grabbers, loafers, and criminals.” Freedom to Riot: On the Evolution of Collective Violence 2011-09-06T18:45:05.107Z It’s a good headline grabber and gets everyone talking about them.” Mortgage Rate Cuts Show RBA Benchmark Peaking: Australia Credit 2011-08-09T14:22:06Z And you were no grabber yourself, I suppose, till your land and all you had grabbed wore away from you! Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z First of all, it's about tax policy - which is, for obvious reasons, a headline grabber. Approaching Tax Policy With the Scientific Method 2011-07-27T22:52:11Z That "victory mosque" was only a bauble-like embellishment, a dazzling attention grabber. Muslim-bashing doesn't win elections 2011-07-18T16:25:00Z The greedy office grabbers," cried the cook, "will leave no stone unturned to get the helm; but we must dish them. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The deal was a big hit in Columbus, which needed a headline grabber to sell tickets. Flyers deal Carter to Jackets for Voracek, picks 2011-06-23T21:41:11Z The deal created a big splash in Columbus, which needed a headline grabber to sell tickets. Flyers deal Carter to Jackets for Voracek, picks 2011-06-23T20:12:14Z First of all, it’s about tax policy – which is, for obvious reasons, a headline grabber. Approaching Tax Policy With the Scientific Method 2011-07-27T22:52:11Z "Did you ever see such a lot of boy grabbers in your life?" Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z He fully believed with that clever, funny little fellow, the cook, that the other watch were a greedy lot of office grabbers. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Many of the west African “land grabbers” described by Ms Hilhorst are local politicians, civil servants and other urban elites who bribe local chiefs with gifts of motorbikes. The surge in land deals: When others are grabbing their land 2011-05-05T10:58:31Z Did you ever see such a beau grabber in your life as that countrified Page Allison? At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z "This is really a headline grabber that will probably not go anywhere," he said. What's next move for online poker? 2011-04-19T00:31:00Z And third, if you’re used to the tinny bleats of a built-in speaker, the power and richness of the sound is a grabber. State of the Art: Wireless Speakers Set Free Your Mobile Music 2011-03-23T21:16:56Z The market grabber of share has been China and India over past few years. Australia buyout industry seen riding strong on exposure to Asia 2011-03-03T08:11:13Z Just then an unseen hand made a grab at Young's hat—off it went; and the grabber dodged out of sight in the crowd and darkness. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z Reframing the gun debate in economic terms has another advantage -- it moves public discourse away from the rhetoric of demonization in which gun nuts battle against gun grabbers. What the "right to bear arms" really means 2011-01-15T18:01:00Z This is certainly an attention grabber, which cynics will argue is exactly the point: Muster’s longtime manager Herwig Straka is also the tournament director in Vienna. In the Arena: In Tennis, Striking a Blow for the Middle-Aged 2010-10-22T17:55:00Z A fan favorite and television ratings grabber, Williams is sure to be missed especially after her explosive and controversial exit from last year's event. Serena Williams pulls out of U.S. Open 2010-08-21T00:11:00Z There was just a state trooper cruiser dutifully following me like a cat tracking a mouse -- albeit a loud, speedy mouse with a "grabber blue" exterior paint job. Warren Brown reviews the 2011 Ford Mustang 5.0 GT 2010-07-25T04:00:00Z A tax is a popular headline grabber in Germany, France, Britain and United States to quell public anger over massive chunks of public aid used to shore up banks. G20 ministers face more wrangling over bank tax 2010-05-28T13:39:00Z Stools and “grabbers” throughout the house are used for upper shelves. Personal Health: Short? No Worries: Just Ask This Texan 2010-05-10T20:45:00Z "That is closely related to the presence of loggers, slave labor, land grabbers and the local political and economic powers," he says. The Dark Side of Brazil's Economic Miracle 2010-04-04T21:40:00Z As with most things to do with the housing market, any benefit will be a slow one, although in my opinion, this was more of a headline grabber than a major positive. City Diaries 2010-03-31T09:24:00Z So now you’re using this guy as a pusher, rather than a grabber. Adhesive Bond Strong Enough to Hold a Human 2010-02-25T22:39:00Z One attention grabber was Air Hogs' Vectron Wave, a hand-sized UFO capable of sensing objects below it and which automatically adjusts its height to hover above them. 2010-02-15T01:53:00Z But what will clearly be the biggest attention grabber is a TV commercial that will begin airing soon, set to the song Come Together. 2009-08-06T21:00:00Z As time went on the Indians began to realize fully that the company was in the country for their mutual benefit, not as aggressors, land grabbers or people to take away their vested rights. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. "I knew nothing but trouble could come from a New York money grabber." The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold We are simply grabbers of the corn supply. The Book of This and That He is made the victim of the land grabber, the shyster lawyer, and the saloon keeper—powerful forces which he is unable to resist in his present condition. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 I know that kind; we had it in plenty at Deeside, but a 'grabber,' and a 'grabber' of the worst type. Leonore Stubbs This law is peculiarly hard to carry out because the ceaseless efforts of land grabbers to misuse it demand great vigilance on the part of the Forest Officers. The Training of a Forester Like his fellow old pros, Joe Mauser was fully aware of the glory grabbers. Frigid Fracas “Cork up, you money grabbers, and let Ross go on with his story,” Lester laughingly advised. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold Human society was ruled by property grabbers; masters, kings, capitalists, providing toil, disease, war for the masses of mankind. Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View I attended to the sale myself at the market, and had nothing to do with that Mr. Middleman people talk so awfully about as a cheat and a general grabber. Phemie Frost's Experiences The money grabbers will pour in, and all the scum of creation will flock toward the setting sun. The Eye of Dread Not so much of a money grabber as that muff Headland wanted you to believe, is he—eh? Cleek, the Master Detective Trouble is that both parties to this quarrel are grabbers.” Crooked Trails and Straight Never yet did religious fanaticism satisfy its own desires without simultaneously and obligingly ministering to the rapacity of the attendant greedy grabber. Chronicles of Strathearn The boys are all well and lively, except that I have just passed Randall standing gloomy at the door of his tent, feeling very much insulted because someone at breakfast called him a grabber. At Plattsburg In this way the representatives of the people were persuaded and bribed to support the scheme of the land grabbers. Stories Of Georgia I knew a Member of Parliament one time that got three weeks for no more than saying that he'd like to see the people beating the life out of a land grabber. General John Regan "You thought, and still think, that I'm one of these medicine sharks—a regular money grabber." The Lady Doc No selfish grabber so small, even among peoples whom we consider less honest than we, who approves of stealing an author’s books under color of the law. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 "That business yesterday—it really was a grabber raid?" Legacy Delay would give the land grabbers time to sell the lands they had secured through bribery and corruption. Stories Of Georgia In mid-February he was urging me to go West and try to do something to "curb those infernal grabbers." The Plum Tree Perhaps old Aaron was a money grabber in those days," Bluff ventured, "and laid the foundation for his fortune while living here in this cabin. The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery "I could scarcely blame any one for grabbing you, my dear," the old man replied, smiling upon her, "but as for myself, the grabber would get the worst of it." An Arkansas Planter So the grabbers who were after me figured I was booby-trapped. Legacy In history we find the rumseller, the land grabber, and the speculator following hard upon the heels of the missionary. Stories Of Georgia They give them a warning:— 'England sends her grabbers, From far across the sea, To rob you of your friends and home, Likewise your liberty.' Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish They felt that the Indians had been wronged: that the greed of land grabbers had brutally violated their rights. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy The greedy little grabber of other people's things.... Dangerous Ages "Brushing up in case there's another grabber raid?" he inquired. Legacy Some of the highest judges lent their aid to the land grabbers. Stories Of Georgia Now it appeared that he too was a grabber. The Enchanted April The antipathy to one who seeks to hold on to his place beyond the ordinary term—the dislike for a grabber who desires more than is usually assigned—is a perfectly well-known feature in politics. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. The Dépointeur is the land grabber, and is treated by French peasants precisely as the Irish land grabber is treated by Irish peasants. England's Case Against Home Rule Twenty or more of the students in that area at the time had important enough connections to class as grabber bait. Legacy Not so much of a money grabber as that muff Headland? wanted you to believe, is he—eh? Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces He had the makings, her experienced eye could see, of a passionately persistent grabber. The Enchanted April I always, you see, think of Germany as the grabber, the attacker. Christine His discernment showed him the absurdity of giving colonial lands away in indefinite areas to the first chance grabbers, and the mistake of supposing that wage labour would not be required in young countries. The Long White Cloud "My blood runs cold every time I think of how close those grabbers got to her yesterday!" Legacy Hazel: They'll put me down as a grabber that was ready to quench a widow's fire! New Irish Comedies The symptoms of the incipient grabber were all there and only too familiar, and she knew that if Briggs stayed her rest-cure might be regarded as over. The Enchanted April The registry-list shall be alphabetically prepared, and the number of chances shall be determined by dividing the number of grabbers by the number of offices. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870 They were not idealists, and not Bolshevists, but frank grabbers, like most of us. Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract I've kept stalling from day to day, because there were also indications that your grabber friends might be getting set to swing at you finally. Legacy The old lady in the boarding house may be tight and a grabber, I do not doubt it, but she is a woman who tells no lie. Botchan (Master Darling) We thought that it was our friends—or rather, your friends—the franchise grabbers and legislature-buyers who won't obey the laws unless the laws happen to suit their convenience. The Great God Success Nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to permit any judge to grant an injunction against any grabbers of the offices. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870 Acting under the authority of various measures passed by Congress— measures which have been described—land grabbers succeeded in obtaining possession of an immense area in that State. Great Fortunes from Railroads And that the people who sent grabbers after you want that information. Legacy He threw Carey's bag into the room, whirled and clamped his right hand over Carey's mouth, while with his powerful left arm around the land- grabber's body he gently steered his victim into the room. The Long Chance Hardin recognizes the clean work of the Western money grabbers, as well and truly done. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance It silenced forever Arthur Ferris, and lent a new caution to the scheming plans of the old money grabber. The Midnight Passenger : a novel The land grabbers did their part in driving the small farmer from the soil. Great Fortunes from Railroads "Did you get anything out of yesterday's grabbers?" Legacy It has all been peddled out to the grabbers. The Landloper The quick hand of the land grabber has fluttered the leaves a million times; the damp clutch of the perturbed tiller of the soil has left traces of his calling on the ragged leaves. Rolling Stones The flag has been insulted, the offending nation is a land grabber, national honor must be vindicated. The Mirrors of Washington This meant retaining some sixteen million of acres to be exploited by land grabbers and by the representatives of the great special interests, at the expense of the public interest. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography For a Subspace Engineer, Trigger had thought skeptically, he was a pretty good grabber. Legacy But the President and the Forest Service were ready for this bold attempt to deprive the public of some 16,000,000 acres for the benefit of land grabbers and special interests. Theodore Roosevelt and His Times The new grabbers are worse than the old ones. The French Revolution - Volume 3 For what is this world but a big wide boarding-house, and all the nations rough and greedy grabbers at the table? The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it The tall grabber hadn't come into the office with her. Legacy "So that's what the grabber business in the Colonial School yesterday was about...." Legacy The grabbers had made a clean getaway, and it had been several months later before she heard the boys had been redeemed safely. Legacy |
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