| 单词 | nettlesome |
| 例句 | They both needed her in an odd sort of way—their nettlesome guardian angel. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The flagon of mulled wine that Satin delivered helped them settle the more nettlesome points. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Instead, Ms. Hunter and Mr. Romano play her parents as temperamental opposites — she’s a feisty Southerner, he’s a laid-back guy from New York — who enter the film with their own nettlesome back story. Is the New Mr. Right an Immigrant Rom-Com Hero? 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z If Charles couldn’t evade nettlesome regulations and laws, he decided to try to change those he disliked, part of the reasoning behind his push into the realm of politics. The Truth About Koch Industries 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z I wondered: Did the art project defuse that particularly nettlesome kid last week? Modern Love: An Ex Blogs: Is it O.K. to Watch? 2011-08-05T16:24:53Z “Irrational Man” bears many of the nettlesome identifying marks of a late Woody Allen picture: Its plot is lazy and lumbering and then turns nonsensical, when Allen tries to introduce a couple of Hitchcockian twists. Dreading Woody Allen’s “Irrational Man”?: Joaquin Phoenix almost saves Allen’s latest older man-younger woman opus 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z A buzzing synth flutters through the track like a nettlesome fly in your ear as a high-intensity workout session commences with overblown bass, thumping drums and four-on-the-floor rhythms that flicker in and out of focus. Lana Del Rey’s Sisterly Solidarity, and 10 More New Songs 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z But none of those films really comes close to capturing the dense and nettlesome mysteries of "The Tempest," and this earnest effort doesn't either. "The Tempest": Helen Mirren's sadly elegant mom-magician 2010-12-10T22:30:00Z Which brings us back to a constant theme in this column: the nettlesome issue of middlemen. Help! A British Travel Agency Has Our $3,891 and We Want It Back. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z By her second month in office, Loeffler was once again dealing with nettlesome headlines. The young and eventful Senate career of wealthy Georgia businesswoman Kelly Loeffler 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z I won’t tell you any more, except to note that the story shows the brilliant Dalgliesh being less nettlesome than usual. Four perfectly drawn short mysteries by the late, great P.D. James 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It has also made nettlesome marvels out of the first three Brodie books: “Case Histories,” “One Good Turn” and “When Will There Be Good News?” Books of The Times: Mystery Is a Thing With Paradoxes 2011-03-16T22:00:09Z To bombing experts, parks are nettlesome “firebreaks” that interfere with a target city’s combustibility. Malcolm Gladwell on the Hard Decisions of War 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z He was a brilliant and frustrating figure, equally nettlesome to his enemies and his comrades. When a Kidnapping Ring Targeted New York’s Black Children 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Folks complain a lot these days about the excess of superhero movies, but that’s not the most nettlesome glut in the overcrowded movie scene. Review: Bruce Willis Is a Banker With Issues in ‘Marauders’ 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Last week a group of horticulturists, scientists, and nurses convened in Philadelphia for the first conference devoted exclusively to the nettlesome vine. Climate change means mutant poison ivy 2013-04-04T15:47:00Z And there’s another nettlesome problem that Rhimes’s memoir shares with her television shows: lost plot points. In ‘Year of Yes,’ Shonda Rhimes shares tips from her own enlightenment 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Rickman’s Jamie is impish, not malevolent, and his nettlesome behavior is as essential to the movie as its earlier romantic flourishes are. Alan Rickman: A Great Voice, and So Much More 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The same can’t be said of several recent top editors of the New York Times, hobbled variously by nettlesome personalities, bad timing and worse luck. Insiders chart the power and money struggles behind the two biggest U.S. newspapers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps, some analysts suggested, it marked the demise of a nettlesome character whose usefulness — as a deniable military asset, international fixer and pro-Kremlin master of the media dark arts — had run its course. Charred wreckage, burning questions: Is Putin's grip on power strengthened or his weakness exposed? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The ban on cameras was particularly nettlesome to the TV networks, which had to resort to showing what was going on outside the court rather than what transpired within it. On ‘historic’ day, news media scrambled to find something to show us 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z For many, it’s a refreshing work-life balance, he said: None of the nettlesome emails or nagging office politics in between shifts often faced by the average modern office worker trying to get ahead. If There Is a ‘Male Malaise’ With Work, Could One Answer Be at Sea? 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z And yet, as nettlesome as unenumerated rights may be, they undoubtedly exist in our constitutional order. Perspective | After the Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling, What Could Happen to Other Unwritten Rights? But an equally nettlesome problem is a severe lack of mental health providers, particularly in rural America. Health harms of mass shootings ripple across communities 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Progressives, always eager to emancipate portions of the administrative state from Congress’s nettlesome control, treated the Fed as the CFPB’s piggy bank. Opinion | The flummoxed Federal Reserve deserves a new variation on the Peter Principle 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But credit Mr. Clarke for squarely facing up to one of the more nettlesome problems facing the transit system, which was largely ignored by his predecessors: fare evasion. Opinion | Metro’s new leader takes on brazen fare evasion 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z JetBlue was once a “scrappy opponent” and American’s most nettlesome competitor in New York. U.S. case against American Airlines and JetBlue heads to court 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z But the quest to arrest Caro Quintero was in fact one of the most nettlesome U.S. objectives in Mexico for nearly a decade, a wedge between the two nations that seemed to never go away. Inside the long, fraught quest to recapture Mexican drug lord Caro Quintero 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z And making the juvenile background checks work — amid wildly disparate state privacy and database standards — was persistently nettlesome. How the Senate defied 26 years of inaction to tackle gun violence 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Even more potentially nettlesome is a new proposal that would require a search of juvenile justice and mental health records to gun buyers under 21. Brewing Senate deal marks inflection point for gun rights movement 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z DOE officials expect supply chain issues to remain nettlesome even if the pandemic and inflation wane. Pandemic lockdowns, supply shortages, and inflation wreak havoc with big science projects 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z A nettlesome independent also has arisen among the collection of the 25, little-known challengers trying to unseat Newsom. The suspense in California's June 7 primary election is in races far down the ballot 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z But even as Mediterranean gas exploration has advanced, particularly in deeper waters, sales to Europe have run into nettlesome problems. Europe’s Quest to Replace Russian Gas Faces Plenty of Hurdles 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z But this nettlesome attitude found little echo in the population at large. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But with the funding in limbo, party leaders were glad to make progress on another nettlesome matter before the long recess. Congress breaks deadlock on Ukraine measures, sends two bills to Biden 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Colette, who died Jan. 23 after battling cancer, admitted she put her time, money and energy into the sanctuary, often at the expense of bookkeeping or complying with what she often saw as nettlesome rules. Martine Colette, Wildlife Waystation founder who rescued animals by the thousands, dies 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The Cowboys' nettlesome defense, which didn't force a punt against Justin Herbert and the Chargers, and was toothless against Tom Brady, looked impressive bottling up Jalen Hurts and the Eagles. NFL odds: Win $100,000 for free with FOX Bet Super 6 on Week 4 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z But her vote in the evenly divided Senate is just as crucial as Manchin’s, and some Democrats quietly fear her objections could be even more nettlesome. Joe Manchin gets all the attention. But Kyrsten Sinema could be an even bigger obstacle for Democrats’ spending plans. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Some saw their work as a boiler plate for other nettlesome issues that have been out of reach for many years in this polarized Congress. Analysis | A blueprint for a more productive Senate, or an exception that proves dysfunction and division still rule? 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s a long-standing challenge with no easy solution, one that puts the bipartisan agreement around infrastructure in tension with the nettlesome realities of governing. Paid in full? Biden, GOP struggle over infrastructure costs 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z This will become particularly nettlesome for the Mariners if Kelenic has a torrid camp and hits well in the Cactus League, of which he is entirely capable. With Jarred Kelenic’s ire toward Mariners raised, scrutiny over his opening-day status is further elevated 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Yet Mr. Schumer seems to want to deter even a quixotic opponent who could become a nettlesome distraction or worse. Why Chuck Schumer Is Cozying Up to the A.O.C. Wing of His Party 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z In at least six countries, Rwandan exiles have been harassed, assaulted or killed, as part of an apparent covert campaign targeting Mr. Kagame’s most nettlesome detractors. How the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Fell Into a Vengeful Strongman’s Trap 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z And, naturally, if you are the majority party, you want to ram legislation through the Senate without the nettlesome encumbrances of a pesky minority. Democrats signal plans to target filibuster if they take back Senate, as GOP embraces campaign issue 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The most nettlesome issues are unemployment insurance and funding for state and local governments. Why the coronavirus bill won’t get finalized until the 11th hour 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z This is a book by a writer of nettlesome clarity, that will cause half-formed conceptions to cohere in your mind as full-fledged understanding. Masha Gessen on Trump's "autocratic attempt" — his attack on reality, meaning and democracy 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Nothing proved quite so nettlesome as the project closest to Mr. Biden’s heart. Biden Camp Finds Selling Point in Ailing Economy: His Work on 2009 Recovery 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z In Congress, he had risen to the role of top Democrat defending then-President Barack Obama from nettlesome GOP oversight investigations. Analysis | Cummings’s legacy: champion for Baltimore, force of nature in Congress 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Just imagine the nettlesome dissent that gets spread via links and images! How the spread of child abuse imagery online is changing the debate over encryption 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Resolving a nettlesome trade dispute with India presents Mr. Trump with an opportunity for a public relations victory amid increasing frustration over his global trade wars with China and other countries. At Rally for India’s Modi, Trump Plays Second Fiddle but a Familiar Tune 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z When her pledge to obey a voluntary campaign spending cap proved nettlesome, Ms. Harris did not hesitate to reverse herself, earning a hefty ethics fine. Kamala Harris Was Ready to Brawl From the Beginning 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z By exalting its expertise in all areas of charter school operations — including finagling real estate deals — TenSquare is positioning itself to corner all aspects of this perhaps politically nettlesome, yet still growing, industry. Why 2020 Dems should target the nonprofit charter school industry 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z A few days ago, Facebook disentangled itself from a nettlesome investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into how the company violated users’ privacy. Brain-computer interfaces are developing faster than the policy debate around them 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The ammonia reacts with sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides, forming nettlesome particles. Review | The air we breathe may be slowly killing us 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The nettlesome challenge for the Democratic candidates is to avoid appearing that they're talking down a good economy or getting traction when most people are satisfied with their personal situation. Democrats struggling for pocketbook message as roaring economy helps Trump 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z And like the president, AOC enjoys picking fights with the press – especially those nettlesome fact-checkers – which in turn generates even more coverage. Time's 'phenom': Is AOC using the media — or the other way around? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z But we understand the overall effect, which ranges from nettlesome to inflammatory. Nick Kyrgios could become the most hated athlete in the world - Golf Digest 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Others are just unwilling to wrestle with an issue as nettlesome as challenging President Trump and would prefer to focus on lower-hanging fruit and policy issues. Cohen on Capitol Hill could be crucial to understanding the direction of both parties before 2020 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But Fox News is told by multiple sources on both sides of the Capitol that there is simply not enough time to mess with those nettlesome issues in this conference committee. How the House-Senate Conference Committee aims to avert another shutdown 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Recently, private taxi drivers went on an informal strike, an almost unheard-of action, after the government announced nettlesome new regulations for such drivers as well as plans for more public transportation. Opinion | Cuba’s Next Transformation 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Bush’s true interests lay elsewhere, outside the realm of nettlesome domestic politics. Former President George H.W. Bush dies at age 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Instead, it was the kind of nettlesome piece of statutory interpretation that makes up much of the supreme court’s work. Brett Kavanaugh: divisive fight fades into silence on justice's first day 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z There was a nettlesome hamstring injury in 2012, plus an ugly outfield collision that damaged a knee and shoulder. How Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp rebuilt his body and reclaimed his reputation 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Even if an agreement is forged soon, trade issues will remain nettlesome. This was not the dream for U.S.-China trade 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Roughly 9.5 million Americans have had laser eye surgery, lured by the promise of a quick fix ridding them of nettlesome glasses and contact lenses. Lasik’s Risks Are Coming Into Sharper Focus 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z There were no nettlesome questions from television or newspaper reporters. Never Mind the News Media: Politicians Test Direct-to-Voter Messaging 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Congress, facing yet another government shutdown deadline at midnight on Friday, will try this week to approve a massive spending bill that would end lawmakers’ nettlesome budget infighting, at least through Sept. 30. Congress aims for six-month shutdown ... of budget squabbles 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z The Manhattan property has been a particularly nettlesome problem inside the government because Kushner’s company has sought foreign money on the project. Kushner’s overseas contacts raise concerns as foreign officials seek leverage 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z That has sparked pushback from GOP leaders who have refused to cede leverage to Democrats and want to deal with politically nettlesome immigration issues on a separate track. Trump, GOP senators sound hopeful on immigration deal 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Egypt, always a nettlesome partner for America, knows Russia will not punish it for persecuting dissidents and democrats, as America did in August when it cut some aid. Vladimir Putin takes a victory lap in the Middle East 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet North Korea — an outcast of the international order that Beijing hopes to lead, but also a nuclear state in part because of China’s own policies — presents a particularly nettlesome challenge. North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal Threatens China’s Path to Power 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Finding a dining table for the narrow space outside the kitchen proved equally nettlesome, though it didn’t require the use of frequent-flier miles. In Kelly Devine’s Apartment, Even the Furniture Has to Audition 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Either way, passive-aggression is more than just the nettlesome habit of a few maddeningly indirect people. 7 Signs You're Dealing With a Passive-Aggressive Person 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z BRUSSELS—British and European Union negotiators resumed Brexit talks Monday but officials played down the prospect of breakthroughs on a handful of nettlesome issues related to the U.K.’s departure from the bloc. Brexit Talks Resume in Brussels 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The cost and mental effort of managing multiple services may be starting to prove nettlesome. Freedom from cable isn’t free: Flood of streaming services will make cutting the cord more complicated 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The debt limit increase is particularly nettlesome and many Republicans in Congress simply can’t bring themselves to vote for it. Congress recessing, leaving much undone, tensions with Trump 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Instead, Ohio’s secret process creates nettlesome doubts about the legitimacy of the review. Editorials from around Ohio 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most nettlesome issue for the Chamber has been climate change. Is the most powerful lobbyist in Washington losing its grip? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The group focuses on the nation’s most serious cases of human rights abuses, making it a nettlesome critic of the government. Using Texts as Lures, Government Spyware Targets Mexican Activists and Their Families 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z During their full day of deliberations Tuesday, the jury grappled with nettlesome unresolved questions at the heart of the sexual-assault case. Bill Cosby trial: After a 12-hour day of deliberations, a verdict is still out of reach 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Determined to come up with a unanimous report, the commission avoided nettlesome language. When a liberal power lawyer represents the Trump family, things can get ugly 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Trump will not be restrained by nettlesome constitutional questions nor the nagging examples of history. Opinion | The Syria strike was the right decision — by the wrong person 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The mayor is already having to navigate similarly nettlesome issues as his administration embarks on a five-year plan to create 90 new homeless shelters around the city. Mayor de Blasio Is Said to Back Plan to Close Jails on Rikers Island 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Business intersections with China are particularly nettlesome, given many Chinese companies’ ties to the country’s Communist Party. Business with China only sometimes a deal-breaker for Trump 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The specter of a president attacking journalists who ask nettlesome questions or expose corruption is nothing new. Yes, Donald Trump is free to dismiss the press. But that spells trouble | Suzanne Nossel 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Others say the Republican plan would avoid a nettlesome process that tax filers face under Obamacare: reconciling how much subsidy they receive with their income for the year. Obamacare subsidies increase by $10 billion as costs spiral out of control 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z On the nettlesome issues surrounding immigration policy in the United States, no group of American citizens is better qualified to contribute to this debate than you are. A Federal Judge Has a Message for Naturalized Citizens (and Trump) 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Then there’s this nettlesome question: Would there be any such angst if the entourage members weren’t black and didn’t wear billowy jeans and copious jewelry? Phil Jackson Is Wrong About LeBron's 'Posse' 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z This nettlesome matter of perjury finally persuaded the Rhode Island Supreme Court to overturn Lerner’s murder conviction. The Big League Prospect Who Became a Mob Hit Man 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But delay will make this nettlesome problem only worse. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Only poverty goes on--nettlesome, perplexing and, most of all, enduring. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z But the issue goes far beyond any one particular pay package or set of nettlesome headlines. Why Boosting CEO Pay Makes Companies Perform Badly 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The two had met not long before at a private disco called Le Club, and instantly hit it off while discussing a nettlesome obstacle for Mr. Trump. What Donald Trump Learned From Joseph McCarthy’s Right-Hand Man 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Clinton beamed; in a stroke, her rival laid aside one of the most politically nettlesome issues she faced. Bernie Sanders never came close to beating Hillary Clinton, but his campaign still mattered. Here's why. 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Carpenter, a nettlesome leadoff hitter, opened the inning with a walk. Dodgers can't complete sweep of Cardinals, lose 5-2 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, Johnson was a nettlesome client, always jumping out of his limo to shake hands and surprising his agents with snap decisions to travel somewhere without any notice. Adventures of a Secret Service agent who served five presidents 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Even if you find the process emotionally nettlesome — most do — you can figure out life goals on your own and create your route for finding purpose and meaning. Thinking Beyond Money in Retirement 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Like it or not, campus managers must deal with nettlesome problems of social integration. Recent Missouri Editorials 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Among the nettlesome issues that have emerged: Should a licensed driver be present and prepared to slam their foot on the brake pedal? Who should take the wheel in regulating driverless cars? 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Yet many observers see a secondary objective: to remake the central districts of these nettlesome, predominantly Kurdish cities into something more profitable and more amenable to state control. The destruction of Sur: is this historic district a target for gentrification? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z For all the vagaries of windy golf, swirling rains such as these, Faldo said, are even more nettlesome. Golfers must contend with challenging weather conditions at Torrey Pines 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Among the most nettlesome issues is what to do about the state companies that dominate heavy industry and strategic sectors of the economy and wield great political influence. Facing Slowdown, China’s Era of Easy Choices Is Over 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z This is a strategic calculation: it’s easier for a small team to build and maintain a fully automated service than to recruit an army of human contractors to handle more nettlesome queries. The search for the killer bot 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z A recent midnight arrival in San Francisco proved nettlesome, he said. Airports Create Hotel Complexes, Aiming to Become Destinations 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z But rather than settle a nettlesome patent lawsuit for a small sum, RIM fought and got socked for $612.5 million. Ups and downs of a hand-held device 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Moreover, nettlesome questions about FBARs and tax return reporting are likely to arise in the absence of such documentation. Joint Offshore Accounts: Who Is Taxed And Why It Matters 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Critics, citing a lack of evidence, say the authorities were simply trying to eliminate a nettlesome community leader. Relatives of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan Monk Who Died in Jail, Are Detained 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z The end of the week before a long weekend is always a good time to get rid of a nettlesome employee without anyone taking very much notice. China's OPM Hack Just the Beginning of U.S. Cybersecurity Problems 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z To the Police Department, he was a “condition,” a nettlesome sign of disorder well known in the 120th Precinct, whose ranks are filled with officers who also call Staten Island home. Beyond the Chokehold: The Path to Eric Garner’s Death 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z But future talks will prove much more nettlesome. No end in sight 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But China’s ramped-up dredging efforts in the South China Sea, which began after Mr. Xi took power three years ago, have become an increasingly nettlesome issue for Washington. China Stands by Its Claims Over Reefs 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Wilson usually draws the images himself to showcase his own creativity and to avoid nettlesome licensing issues. From the Quotable Mouths of the Memphis Grizzlies, Straight to Ad-Libbed T-Shirts 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z That raises the question of whether, in choosing the criteria for excluding some of the field, those two committee members may help Mr. Perry and Mr. Bush shove aside nettlesome rivals. Conservatives strategize in separate meeting to sway 2016 Republican nomination 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Officials conferred about how to handle this nettlesome situation. Fire Didn’t Stop a Game, and 50 Years Later the Proof Still Fascinates 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Both sides are still working through nettlesome issues that would lead to the opening of embassies in Washington and Havana, the first stage in a new diplomatic relationship. Handshake sets stage for historic Obama-Castro meeting 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z This is where the Seahawks excel: At finding creative solutions to nettlesome problems. After Russell Wilson strikes gold, Seahawks must keep unearthing young gems to keep winning 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z This is where the Seahawks excel: at finding creative solutions to nettlesome problems such as this. It’s no easy task, but contract extension for Seahawks QB Russell Wilson will get done 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z But in the relative realm of human experience, it is as constant and nettlesome as death and taxes. In the Age of Information, Specializing to Survive 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The president’s veto of the Keystone XL pipeline project was as predictable as it is nettlesome. Louisiana editorial roundup 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Moreover, nettlesome questions about FBARs and tax return reporting are likely to arise. Even Non-Owner Signers On Offshore Accounts Face FATCA And FBAR Risks 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Nowhere has this been more nettlesome than at the department’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis. Top-level turnover makes it harder for DHS to stay on top of evolving threats Another potentially nettlesome area is how to treat gun owners living outside the District who want to bring the weapons into the city. Judge having spoken, D.C. officials consider allowing residents to carry guns And then — thank you very much — Wall Street’s boards reward their exalted chief executives with higher bonuses for resolving these nettlesome legal matters. Sound and Fury in Bank Settlements, Still Signifying Nothing 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z At the time she took office in 2009, Richardson dismissed any discussion of club membership as a nettlesome distraction to more important issues. First Female President of University of St. Andrews Fights for Admittance at Royal and Ancient Golf Club 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z That is how she framed her position on Iran negotiations, on the Taliban terrorist swap and any other nettlesome issue in which she fears backlash from the liberal base of the Democratic Party. Hillary Clinton, the expert dodger On the day the indictment was unsealed, the New Jersey attorney general seized control of the Hunterdon prosecutor’s office and soon took the highly unusual step of quashing those nettlesome indictments. In New Jersey, a Prosecutor’s Office, an Indictment and Intimidation 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Given the range of nettlesome security issues that the United States faces in Asia, promoting trade with the region might be Mr. Obama’s best bet to build the credibility of his Asian pivot. Obama’s Strategic Shift to Asia Is Hobbled by Pressure at Home and Crises Abroad 2014-04-22T03:32:23Z Although statistics are not available for why people say a final good-bye, many now find America’s global income tax compliance and disclosure laws inconvenient and nettlesome. Americans Renouncing Citizenship Up 221%, All Aboard The FATCA Express 2014-02-07T03:57:00Z The exchange’s performance has been especially nettlesome in Massachusetts, which had its own online health insurance system before the Affordable Care Act. 2 States May Seek Refunds From Health Site Creator 2013-12-27T02:35:02Z But the problem here in North Dakota remains nettlesome. Applying Creativity to a Byproduct of Oil Drilling in North Dakota 2013-12-18T01:11:45Z Their underlying worry is that the negotiations with Iran represent just the latest evidence that a war-weary U.S. is slowly seeking to close the books on a series of nettlesome long-term problems, allowing... Capital Journal: Allies Fear a U.S. Pullback in Mideast 2013-11-25T00:38:58Z Scott Haeglin, project manager for Harvey-Cleary, voiced some annoyance with the group for filing the nettlesome lien and holding a protest march despite the settlement. Reworking Labor: The Workers Defense Project, a Union in Spirit 2013-08-10T22:13:51Z As Jayson Stark writes on ESPN.com, it’s not that the sport won any kind of huge battle Monday by suspending 13 players including the nettlesome pinstriped No. 13, but that it’s finally fighting the battle. Leading Off: Biogenesis Day at the Ballpark 2013-08-06T14:12:47Z Yet for much of the call, the stock analysts who cover JPMorgan asked questions about how a potentially nettlesome regulation might affect the bank. DealBook: JPMorgan Chase Faces Questions on Potential New Capital Rules 2013-07-12T23:23:12Z The nettlesome Eva is scarcely a likable woman, but she becomes nearly tolerable through Ms. Maris’s layered portrait. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Happy,’ at the New Jersey Repertory Company 2013-06-22T01:29:45Z The Heat have not veered off their expected trajectory, but they have made a nettlesome habit out of making everything look a little harder than it should. Leading Off: After Round 2, One N.B.A. Favorite Still Stands 2013-05-16T14:36:35Z Topics: , , , , , Excerpted from "The Centrist Manifesto" Any serious talk of pragmatism and compromise in American politics usually ends with some nettlesome questions: What about the social issues? Guns and abortion: Is compromise even possible? 2013-05-11T10:30:00Z Such is life for a player caught in that most nettlesome baseball phenomenon: the slump. Mets’ Ike Davis Gets Plenty of Advice but Not Many Hits 2013-05-03T01:53:16Z And also the probability that it will become an increasingly nettlesome challenge for a U.S. U.S. Steps Up Aid, But Syria's Rebels Want Arms 2013-03-01T10:50:24Z But contours of the policy will be nettlesome as well. Lessons in Politics and Fine Print in Assault Weapons Ban of ’90s 2012-12-20T02:29:15Z A new word has been added to the pro football lexicon, one that is threatening to become as nettlesome to the NFL's image as "Bountygate." Adderall has become a popular drug for athletes trying to gain an edge 2012-11-28T03:32:06Z Moreover, there is a nettlesome big picture question: Does Variety's style of classic trade publishing still serve a need? Media Decoder Blog: In a Fire Sale, Penske Media Buys Variety 2012-10-09T17:28:23Z To hear the Treasury Department tell it, the banks were woefully ill equipped for the nettlesome task of assisting borrowers who had defaulted, or were close to falling behind. DealBook: The Treasury's Oversimplified View of Its Mortgage Relief Effort 2012-08-20T19:51:26Z Unlike Mr Romney, Mr Obama did not face any nettlesome primary opponents, so still has primary money to spare. Lexington: The long fight 2012-07-19T15:02:29Z Since being identified, it has been forced to compete for public health attention with other nettlesome illnesses, like malaria, tuberculosis and H.I.V./AIDS. Ugandans Turn to Healers for Mystery Disease 2012-06-09T02:55:13Z By the time this week is over, the world’s most important bilateral relationship may see agricultural trade turning from a nettlesome bog to fertile ground. On the Farm: Where China Runs a Trade Deficit With the U.S. 2012-02-14T05:03:22Z The standoff pits Prime Minister , a Shiite, against one of his most nettlesome partners in Iraq’s government, the Iraqiya coalition, a multisectarian group with wide support among secular Iraqis and Sunni Muslims. Iraqi Parliament Boycott Threatens Coalition 2011-12-17T17:27:06Z No company wants to be tainted by a criminal investigation, but the prospect is even more nettlesome for Google because it has embraced “don’t be evil” as its corporate motto. Government regulators shut down alleged mortgage swindlers who baited victims with Google ads 2011-11-17T01:41:48Z The clash would seem to suggest a new wrinkle in the seemingly ubiquitous fights over land that have become one of the most nettlesome challenges to the stability so prized by the ruling Communist Party. Harassment and House Evictions Bedevil Even China?s Well-Off 2011-10-27T20:06:12Z Numbers, which are supposed to be the sine qua non of Mr. Bloomberg’s management style, have proved nettlesome. Gotham Extra: Mayor Bloomberg and Those Third-Term Blues 2011-10-14T22:50:06Z There wasn't much more to the story than the fact a nettlesome character from the Seahawks' past would be on the field Sunday. The 12th Man has spoken ... It's time to forget about Leavy 2011-09-18T00:13:39Z Furthermore, "capturing bin Laden alive would have also presented the administration with an array of nettlesome legal and political challenges." What we should have done after 9/11 2011-09-06T13:10:00Z More often than not, they are composed of energetic citizens who bring a passion for their communities to bear on nettlesome issues ranging from graduation rates to childhood obesity and bullying. Are school boards part of the problem or the solution? 2011-08-10T09:00:00Z While the price fell on signs of progress on these nettlesome issues, gold ended the week at $1,602.60. Strategies: In a Gold Lovefest, Shades of 1980 2011-07-23T17:17:15Z As always in the actual world, there is that nettlesome problem of ends and means. Where have all the war protesters gone? 2011-07-17T17:01:00Z He then played "Over the Hills," "Fisher's Hornpipe," and several other lively airs, until old Squire Longbow unconsciously began to rap the time with his heels, and Mrs. Bird to grow quite nettlesome. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z The nurses went under military discipline and into military segregation—sometimes a little nettlesome, when the hospitals were far from companionship of any outside sort. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z The whole subject of witchcraft was nettlesome to him. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Though the pink dolphins are protected by law, the fishermen see them as nettlesome competitors for the catches that feed their families, and their frustration sometimes boils over. Fishermen in Amazon See a Rival in Dolphins 2011-04-16T19:53:03Z AS if this case weren’t nettlesome enough, it emerged at the hearing last week that Justice Stone is a longtime friend of Mr. Simon’s father. NYC: Justice Delayed and Delayed for One Felon 2011-03-08T03:35:35Z For some reason, the Bobcats are nettlesome to them, so that defeat at least fit into the realm of human understanding. Ventre: Was that NBA?s last L.A. party for awhile? 2011-02-21T19:40:15Z The most nettlesome issue remains the matter of the Bush tax cuts, which are scheduled to expire at the end of the year. Looking to Next Year, Republicans Stymie Democrats? Efforts on Top Measures 2010-11-20T03:57:00Z Frank and Dodd set a furious pace for lawmakers in their last day of talks, pushing them into the late hours to resolve the most nettlesome differences between the House and Senate. House, Senate Lawmakers Finalize Deal on Bank Bill 2010-06-25T06:35:00Z But the situation in the gulf is especially nettlesome because journalists have to depend on the government and BP to gain access to so much of the affected area. BP and Officials Block Some Coverage of Spill 2010-06-10T01:45:00Z Perhaps it's time to revisit that nettlesome vendor contract? Business Horoscopes: June 2010 2010-05-21T11:19:00Z What the Chamber members want Washington to pay attention to, however, is the more nettlesome issue of how China is patching together an industrial policy. China's industrial policy is bigger concern than yuan, U.S. executives say 2010-05-07T04:00:00Z But the currency issue is potentially the most nettlesome because it has to do with the American economy and jobs at a time when growth remains weak and unemployment is at 10 percent. 2010-02-05T05:00:00Z But even if that happens, Seoul concurs with Bosworth's assessment, on returning from Pyongyang last month, that the sequencing of reciprocal steps by the two sides is likely to prove nettlesome when talks resume. 2010-01-12T03:40:00Z The commander of her was a nettlesome, fractious, foolish old fellow, who was continually overlooking us, and hailing our commander, to inform him if any one smuggled a bottle of rum from the market boats. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. It pushed aside thorny bushes and nettlesome weeds when I was looking for nests, thus saving my hands many a painful wound. Our Bird Comrades The new Governor was endowed with full powers to judge the accusations against his predecessor and to dispose of the nettlesome questions which had provoked the Roldan rebellion. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings With doffed hat, he struck spurs into his nettlesome horse, and was gone; while the ringing notes of the bugle called the waiting column to attention. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country These trials are the more nettlesome because, like Paul's thorn, they are not to be mentioned. Around The Tea-Table Thus we see that it becomes a type of those little nettlesome worries of life that exasperate the spirit. Around The Tea-Table |
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