| 单词 | nil |
| 例句 | Which meant his chances that way, too, were nil. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z What moon wasn’t already hidden behind clouds was blotted out now by trees, branches filtering its pale light to nil. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z His heart was willing but his skill was nil. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As a result of the non-event event, the resulting press coverage was practically nil. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z However, the prospect of that tiny marginal colony’s sustaining an exploration, conquest, and settlement of the Americas was nil. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And the chances of it being in order at all times were nil, for I knew that, as with my father, the authorities would always find something wrong with my pass. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “She says that coming from China, the odds of the baby’s family trying to regain custody are almost nil.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Will we or nil we, we could do no other than hear. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “The opportunities for black musicians in the concert field were nil,” he said in an interview for the jazz archive of Hamilton College in 1996. Joe Wilder, Horn Player, Dies at 92; Elegance Was His Theme Song 2014-05-10T00:40:17Z First, although it might sound better for weight loss to burn a higher percentage of fat, the real-world effect of that intensity on your body composition is next to nil. Perspective | The fat-burning heart-rate zone is a myth: How exercise and weight loss really work. 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The work at Amazon is infinitely harder than the protagonist’s creative work—its rules punishing, the choices it offers insultingly nil. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z And for HBO executives, it had a good opening pitch: production costs close to nil. Review: David Oyelowo, Going Mad in ‘Nightingale’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s a harrowing, harrowing ride and the chance that you’re going to make it to the U.S. border safely is almost nil. After 20 years covering West Coast, Bill Whitaker goes to '60 Minutes' 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z “Too bad about the weather,” Davenport tells me as we slog through an intermittent snowstorm, visibility near nil. In the Colorado Rockies, going to extremes with legendary skier Chris Davenport 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z But the chances of your waltzing into Condé Nast with a portfolio of clippings from your university paper and being offered a massive kudos-inspiring position on one of their magazines are exactly nil. Being an unemployed female graduate, as not seen in the movies 2012-07-03T14:27:43Z Interest in the literature of the Arab world was virtually nil. Denys Johnson-Davies, Translator of Arab Writers, Is Dead at 94 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Worse, his grasp of matters of state was nil. Presidential Portraits: Staring History in the Face 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Racism flourishes in the shadows, where accountability is nil, but “Big Brother” is becoming a laboratory experiment in what happens when it is instead blatant and overt. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Big Brother’ Becomes a Lab Experiment In Overt Racism 2013-07-16T22:44:18Z The romantic chemistry between Ms. Witherspoon and Mr. Pattinson is nil. | 'Water for Elephants': Love Triangle Sideshow, a Circus?s Main Attraction 2011-04-21T23:29:36Z The bar food is cheap and the wait is nil. $5 happy-hour burgers at Bellevue Ruth's Chris 2011-12-14T00:56:50Z Those assets were usually nil, according to Mr. Klein, who described him as a lovable beggar and a skilled haggler. Paul Ickovic, Photographer at Home on the Street, Dies at 79 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z I can hold you if you go nil, almost no matter what. From "Soul Train" to Don Shirley, new book celebrates the history of Black performance in America 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z He goes to an engagement party where his friends tell him he’s going to die alone, and his chances of meeting a Muslim girl in New Jersey are essentially nil. Ramy: culture-clash comedy with a deeper message 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z He goes back to Penkhull, meets some of the people he was there with, gets hold of old files, one of which says his moral standards were nil and he didn't know right from wrong. TV review: Neil Morrissey: Care Home Kid 2011-03-28T21:01:01Z I had married so young, at 23, that my courtship savvy approached nil. How My Worst Date Ever Became My Best 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z But that changed as the interest on them descended to “almost nil,” as she put it. Suze Orman Is Back to Help You Ride Out the Storm 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z From the get-go, there wasn’t a hope in hell of these people communicating, and the pathos that should have accompanied their fragile aspirations and crushed hopes was nil. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Speaking the Same Language 2010-12-01T21:17:00Z So the likelihood of a producer making such a series and selling it to a broadcast or cable network is close to nil. This is not normal: A&E announces a new series, “Generation KKK” 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The former Massachusetts governor closed his South Carolina campaign with a stark recognition that prospects for effectively sealing the Republican presidential nomination today was now all but nil after a week of setbacks. Romney makes final plea in South Carolina 2012-01-21T18:31:00Z Ten years ago, when he was planning his concept, gang activity in the area was rampant and outside investment was nil. Bringing it all back home: the rise of the Latino coffeehouse in Los Angeles 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “Unless you’re a ‘regular’ and get a running assignment for a season-long series, your chances in nighttime television are practically nil.” Richard Roat, Seen on ‘Cheers,’ ‘Friends’ and ‘Seinfeld,’ Dies at 89 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It isn’t just that his long-term relationship is faltering or that his career prospects are nil as he approaches thirty. ‘Insecure’ Season 1, Episode 2: Failure to Change 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Whether as a result of her measures or happy coincidence, reported assaults at Green Man are virtually nil. ‘Avoid dark areas’: are music festivals doing enough to tackle sexual assault? 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z For that reason alone, the chance of anything like a reprise within a generation is pretty much nil, which is one reason local art historians are likely to flock to the Met. Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z Our knowledge about ivories of that ilk is next to nil, even if clad in the pedantic apparel of academic publications. Auctions: Glamorous History Drives Divine Surprise 2011-11-18T12:30:13Z Granted, I was there in August — and enjoyed myself enough to return in September — so the threat of tundra-like conditions was nil. At Fargo’s Hotel Donaldson, an introduction to the city’s artistic side 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Tchotchkes littered every surface, drawers were overstuffed to the point of being difficult to open, and visible wall space was pretty much nil. The Battle Hymn of the Papier-Mâché Mother 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Just don’t use the messaging feature to say anything you wouldn’t want the Chinese government to read — your privacy protections are nil. How to travel to (and around) China 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z He fails to catch one of them, but nil desperandum: he's got a fake bazooka, and that shoots fireworks as well. Kiss – review 2012-07-05T10:22:34Z The revelations are next to nil and the big laughs are not as frequent as a viewer might hope. Review | Awkwafina’s TV show doesn’t bring the big laughs, but it does know how to chill 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z In an interview earlier this month, she said that when she began music school in 2004, her experience of new music was “nil” and she was “very resistant to it at first.” Coming to Town Hall: The John Cage Musicircus in all its weird glory 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The availability of his work on video or online has been close to nil. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z "Well, by the end of the play," he says, "it's the Guardian one, the Sun nil." Jim Davidson: 'I'd say sorry if I could' 2011-03-06T22:26:00Z I think the chances for a strike at Ford are nil, for reasons that I’ll explain later. Ford's Labor Problem And How To Solve It 2011-09-09T17:01:24Z Today the chances of finding a Schäufelein of this size are next to nil. Auctions: Eagerness to Buy Old Masters at Odds With Their Availability in Auctions 2011-07-08T12:00:05Z Had they won and the G.O.P. retained control of the Senate, the chances for those ambitious climate policies would have been nil. How Does Bill Gates Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis? 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Her glamour quotient is nil, as are her social skills, and she is said to smell like a cross between pus and a wet dog. ‘Let the Right One In,’ a Stark Vampire Love Story 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z His transition from acting to producing—a role in which his experience was nil—was, Biskind reports, a result of his closeness with the wife of Charles Bluhdorn, the owner of Paramount. The Legacy of Robert Evans, a Vexing Hollywood Legend 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z As for our chances of being hit by something like the one that helped kill the dinosaurs, those are pretty much nil in the foreseeable future. Ted Nield: We won't go the way of the dinosaurs 2011-01-02T00:05:00Z If a partner goes nil, I'm an elite. From "Soul Train" to Don Shirley, new book celebrates the history of Black performance in America 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z So in 1959 she opened one and then, even though sales were sluggish to nil, moved to a bigger space a few years later. A Bold New Landing for Modern Art at the National Gallery 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Despite agonizing over the rankings, he emphasizes that the difference between No. 30 and No. 40 is “virtually nil.” Film: Brad Bourland, Grocer With a 10,000-Top-Movie List 2010-04-16T18:42:00Z The result of that interview can be summarised as Radio 5 one-BBC1 nil. TV matters: Peter Fincham on 5 Live 2011-03-24T08:00:03Z Advance sales were almost nil and reviews were tepid, so Mr. Van Peebles personally promoted the show to Black churches and fraternal groups within a 200-mile radius. Melvin Van Peebles, Champion of New Black Cinema, Dies at 89 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The chances of Joan having any African blood in her are nil. Joan of Arc, Superstar? Not to the Woman Playing Her 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Which means the odds of this hard-working home team outstripping their nasty pursuers are, exactly, nil. Review: Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville Lead a Hard-Run ‘Long Day’s Journey’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z For reassurance, however, he said that my chance of blowing up was nil. Don’t mind the wet nose: TSA enlists more dogs to screen passengers 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Sodium is next to nil for unflavored varieties. Nuts are great for you (and you’re probably getting enough already) 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Having now spent almost three decades concocting pop-culture satire both trenchant and profane, Judge probably understands that the actual utility of such work is practically nil. ‘Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe’ Review: Chortles in Space 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The possibility of Snoop appearing in person was nil, as he was performing with kids TV band Big Time Rush at Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards in Los Angeles at the time. Charlie Sheen bombs in Detroit debacle 2011-04-04T03:06:46Z The whole cycle began again - nil by mouth after 23:00, a few hours of fitful sleep, awake at 05.30 eager to go - but with the same result. 'My NHS hell waiting for surgery and information' 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Down three converted tries to nil, all Romania needed was to start losing men to the bin, which they duly did. Scotland thrash Romania to set up Ireland decider 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Leeds has argued Augustin’s “compensation shall be reduced to nil, particularly since he entered into new contracts with Nantes and Basel.” Leeds goes back to CAS in latest transfer case with Augustin over $30M wage settlement 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “The likelihood of this happening is basically nil,” Madrid said. California lawmakers pass Newsom's call for U.S. constitutional convention on gun control 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The band first secured their place in pop history by winning the Eurovision Song Contest with Waterloo in 1974 - even after the UK gave them the dreaded "nil points". Abba's Agnetha Fältskog returns with solo song: 'I didn't know if I could do this' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Regardless of the court ruling, Pita’s chances of being nominated again appear nil. Selection of Thailand’s new prime minister delayed again, to await court decision on election winner 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z He has described them as darts thrown randomly in the dark at Madison Square Garden, their chances of striking a target effectively nil. This space artist changed the way we see the universe 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The prospect of a crushing three nil defeat - beaten everywhere - was averted. By-elections: Little comfort for Tories in bad night at the polls 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z And on this occasion, it seems to be humans one, robots nil. Warcraft fans claim win over AI with Glorbo prank 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z But if Pita cannot win over enough senators, his options appear nil. Thailand’s parliament is set to choose a prime minister, but it might not be the election winner 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Families and the elderly are favoured, so the chances of one going to a young single person are close to nil. For Hong Kong's youth, government-backed hostels offer a smidgen of housing hope 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z But "population growth was almost nil" in periods when those explosive outcomes did not happen. Hope in "End Times": Peter Turchin's analysis of our coming collapse could help us avoid it 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Yorkshire and the Humber have the dubious honour of providing the only UK solo act to score nil points. Eurovision: Which parts of the UK have performed best? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z His attorney said the likelihood of recidivism was “virtually nil.” Ex-governor candidate pleads guilty to child porn charges 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “You can also see that it is spreading out very quickly, so concentration goes to nil after a few orbits,” Hampton said. Mysterious spiral over Alaska probably a result of SpaceX launch 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Camilla said "no pressure" to Muller, who replied: "It feels like a good energy this year, no nil points." Eurovision 2023: King Charles tells Mae Muller he will be 'egging you on' 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The problem with her argument is that the amount of power Democrats wield in a Republican primary lands somewhere between "nil" and "nothing." Elon Musk's exploding rocket offers a superb symbol of MAGA's current fortunes 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Last month the court heard she would be able to pay back "essentially nil" of the money - then estimated to be £130,000 - that prosecutors were seeking from her. Natalie McGarry: Bid to reclaim crime proceeds from ex-MP's husband 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z At the lowest point of her addiction, Kate Seselja sat in front of an electronic gambling machine for hours, crying as she stared at the glowing nil balance. Australia has a 'pokies' gambling problem, but is change coming? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “As long as the roadblocks exist, the possibility of us returning to the table is nil,” Prada said, adding that the government had sought mediation from the Catholic Church to help reach an agreement. Colombians face food, medicine shortages as protesting miners block roads 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The council's regulatory committee "was wrongly advised that in the event that it made a nil determination...that would not constitute a ban on SEVs," he added. Ban on Edinburgh lap dancing clubs overturned after judicial review 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z While capturing a criminal is a win for justice and rule of law, Vigil said, the impact on what he sees as a “permanent campaign against drugs” is nil. Mexican capo’s arrest a gesture to US, not signal of change 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z That means the marginal cost of goods and services will also plummet to nearly nil. Opinion | We asked an AI bot hundreds of questions. Here’s what we learned. In fact, they might be paragons of the opposite: eyes wide open with revelations few to nil. Kendrick Lamar’s Unconstrained Next Chapter 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The chances of finding a direct ancestor “are almost nil”, says Edward Holmes, an evolutionary virologist at the University of Sydney in Australia. Chances of Finding COVID-Causing Virus Ancestor ‘Almost Nil,’ Virologists Say 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The chances of getting Trump before the committee are almost nil, with Republicans likely to take over the House majority in January. Beating a dead horse: Jan. 6 committee has proved what we all knew. Does it even matter? 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z The biggest one was the nil - that was massive. 'At our best, England can beat anyone' 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the social cost of carbon emissions from offshore wind power is "essentially nil" per acre, Freeman said. Compared to oil and gas, offshore wind is 125 times better for taxpayers 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z "We couldn't sell it. So if we can't sell New Zealand the chances of us selling some random festival red ball cricket in August are nil." Cricket review plan 'unworkable' says county chief 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The nutritional value of ketchup is pretty much nil — but, then, same with mustard. Here’s why ketchup does belong on a hot dog 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Prospects for reviving the ban are practically nil and, if such a ban were ever imposed again, presumably the ownership of such weapons would be grandfathered, as they were in the previous ban. Analysis | Mass killings since 2015: Could proposed laws have made a difference? The likelihood that such an "all of the above" strategy would provide significant emissions cuts is almost nil. The emptiness of Republicans’ new climate strategy 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Chief Justice Kamal Kumar ruled that based on the evidence, the chances of defense lawyers mounting an appeal that the top court would hear were “nil to very slim.” US wins case to seize Russian superyacht in Fiji, sails away 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The classes are so popular that absenteeism drops to virtually nil on the days they are held. Perspective | Recipe for healthy students: Add garden and cooking class to school 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Måneskin's victory also coincided with the UK getting the dreaded "nil points". Eurovision 2022: How Sam Ryder turned things around for the UK 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Without that, chances are nil that it could stabilize Haiti, mount elections and resuscitate the economy. Opinion | Haiti needs Washington’s help to exit its quagmire 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z But they’re an entirely different proposition these days, a young, dynamic and enterprising outfit with the firepower to trouble anyone, who just this week were solid enough to restrict Man City to nil. Crystal Palace v Everton: FA Cup quarter-final – live! 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z As has been standard following each successive court rebuke, a mad scramble ensued behind the scenes while official action was nil. Ohio pauses preparations for May 3 primary amid map flap 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It's also no secret that the U.S. record of support for democracy in Arab countries is nil — and deeply shameful. Why doesn't the Arab world break with Putin? Consider Sudan's example 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z In 2021, James Newman's entry Embers received the dreaded "nil points" and Michael Rice came bottom in 2019 with ballad Bigger Than Us. Sam Ryder: TikTok star to sing Space Man for UK at Eurovision 2022 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “Once it gets beyond 50,000 kilometers, the level of interest from Space Force starts to drop off. By the time it gets to 100,000, it’s pretty much nil,” McDowell says. Looming Rocket Impact Forecasts Trouble for Future Lunar Exploration 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Still, there’s also something to be said for hearing a first-hand account, particularly on a day like Sunday, when visibility was nil. Shiffrin, Olympic skiers rely on radio reports before racing 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The party wants accomplishments now — and definitely before autumn, when campaigning will be the priority and bipartisan cooperation will be nil. History shows every moment counts for Dems’ hold on Senate 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Even if that service dumped him, the chance he would be silenced is nil. Column: Neil Young, Joe Rogan, and the virtue of boycotts 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Since the pandemic hit and visitor numbers dwindled to virtually nil, the entire archipelago was forced into convalescence and dozens of blacktip sharks, green turtles and hawksbill turtles have returned. Covid news live: Omicron likely to become dominant variant, Harvard researcher says; France to close nightclubs 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z He is 38, his national ranked team had just lost to Oklahoma State and his chances of getting into the postseason playoffs was nil. Commentary: Greed in college football? Lincoln Riley and Brian Kelly are just the latest examples 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z But the overseas syndicates are operating on a larger scale, and with the cash outside the U.S., the chances of recovering it are close to nil. ‘Makes me mad’: COVID-19 jobless aid flowed to enemy nations 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Hours are episodic, security is nonexistent, benefits are paltry and prospects for advancement are nil. Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Royal Mail plans to move towards a net nil cash position over the next two years. Royal Mail to return over $500 mln to shareholders after strong H1 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “There is no emergency for children, especially healthy ones whose risk of severe illness or death is almost nil.” FDA panel recommends COVID-19 vaccine for ages 5-11 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Advance sales were almost nil and reviews were tepid, so Van Peebles personally promoted the show to Black churches and fraternal groups within a 200-mile radius. Melvin Van Peebles, champion of new Black cinema, dies 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The fund itself should meanwhile push firms it invests in to eventually cut their greenhouse gas emissions to nil by 2050, in line with the Paris Agreement, a government-appointed commission recently recommended. Factbox-What's at stake in Norway's election 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Past results would say almost nil, but at least one NFL analyst can see it happening. Analysis | Five rookie quarterbacks have NFL franchises thinking big. History says not so fast. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z "I applied a few times for apprenticeships. One as an electrician and one for a bricklayer. I got a nil points'', they didn't want me at all." Women's state pension: 'It is like you've lived one big lie' 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Wade into law, though chances in the Senate are all but nil. Seeing danger, some in GOP leery of Texas abortion law 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House would soon vote on codifying Roe v Wade into law, though chances in the Senate are all but nil. Seeing danger, some in GOP leery of Texas abortion law 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The government's aim is to reduce UK emissions to almost nil by 2050 - that's a trajectory the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said would save the world from the very worst catastrophes that lie ahead. Climate: WWF warns UK spending is lagging behind targets 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Republicans oppose both measures, and the prospects of passing the evenly divided Senate are nil. Biden, Harris, Schumer, Pelosi agree to work on ‘values’ of two stalled voting bills 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The chances for surviving the force of a collapsing stack of concrete floors are nearly nil — but miracles happen. In Miami-Area Collapse, Echoes of 9/11 in the Grief and Rubble 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Grim as it sounds, the movie is nonetheless par for the Marvel course: The Avengers may be taking a breather, but the violence remains predictably PG-13 bloodless, the moral ambiguity close to nil. Review: Scarlett Johansson finally gets her Marvel closeup, but ‘Black Widow’ is too little, too late 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z So the chances of Apple failing, basically nil. The next generation of startups is remote 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z The chances that he can get 10 Republicans on board, which is what it would take to break the filibuster, is nil but it appears he wants to try. Joe Manchin's folly: Republicans don't want bipartisanship — they want power 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “Your chances of going to New Zealand this summer are about nil.” Vaxxed, waxed and ready to kick off Shot Girl Summer in L.A.? Here are 5 expert tips 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z While a few flakes were spotted in the air as recently as Thursday, it’s safe to say that the chance of any more accumulating snow until November or December is close to nil. It was another lackluster winter for snow in D.C., but several people saw it coming 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The “likelihood he’s going to be able to tackle complicated issues with an oral decision is nil,” one staffer wrote. Special Report: How Trump administration left indelible mark on U.S. immigration courts 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The chances of your startup succeeding, closer to nil. The next generation of startups is remote 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z After that, the nil rate band will be set at £250,000 - double its standard level - until the end of September. Tax cut for home buyers in Scotland will end 'as planned' 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z After that the nil rate band will be set at £250,000 - double its standard level - until the end of September. Stamp duty holiday extended to end of June 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Contact with people outside their bubble is basically nil, home and away, something that’s raised concerns about athletes’ mental health. Pandemic challenges also give some teams chances to bond 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Though the real-world effect of his proposed law would be nil, it does serve one purpose. Editorial Roundup: Kansas 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z As a practical matter, the odds of Trump actually ending the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan between now and his departure from office are nil. A good deed from the wicked witch? 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Rents are high, jobs scarce, government assistance all but nil. A convergence of calamities 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Without coronavirus under control, most efforts to resuscitate art economies are for nil. How will Joe Biden's presidency affect arts and culture in America? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The measles mortality rate in high-income countries like the United States is virtually nil, because general health is already good and the health care system is robust. Measles Deaths Soared Worldwide Last Year, as Vaccine Rates Stalled 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z There are reasons Roe is so resilient — and one of them is not the legal persuasiveness of the opinion, which is nil. Opinion | Amy Coney Barrett wouldn’t transform the court more than any other justice 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z After a delay of 30 minutes recall of stories was nil. Donald Trump, facing financial ruin, sought control of his elderly father’s estate. The family fight was epic. But beyond that his list of accomplishments is nil. Is Trump's Supreme Court strategy self-destructive — or his pathway to a second term? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z But by then, the Japanese fighter response was practically nil. ‘We Hated What We Were Doing’: Veterans Recall Firebombing Japan 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z As events, their journalistic value was close to nil. Virtual Democratic convention shows us that normal exists — and the Trump era ain't it 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Instead, Trump continued to brag about his administration's response, which was essentially nil. How Trump managed to lead the world with the worst response to COVID-19 pandemic 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z As for the extraordinary step of moving the Nov. 3 election, the chances are almost nil. AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s election agitations and distortions 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z But even with many construction jobs returning, he said, “the prospect for the private sector building out of the housing affordability problem over the next three years is nil.” California's economic recovery will be like a slow 'Nike swoosh' 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z His learning curve would be almost nil, while his attention span may be a matter of an extra cup of coffee and a short nap. Opinion | Trump and Biden mock each other’s age. But it wouldn’t be a barrier to either. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z As late as mid-March, Netanyahu’s prospects for remaining in power appeared close to nil. Israel's 'magician' hangs onto power over a nation weary of politics and leery of coronavirus 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z With Italy effectively quarantined, its industry shuttered, and consumer spending practically nil beyond food and medicine, the economy is expected to contract by 3 percent this year, according to a recent forecast from Oxford Economics. A New Hurt in Italy From the Coronavirus: A Banking Crisis 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z An intended official humiliation – with the Sussexes ostentatiously excluded from a royal parade – concluded as a disastrous face-off: Eloi 1; Morlocks nil. With Meghan and Harry, Kate reveals she is up to carrying out that vital royal duty… bearing a grudge against relatives | Catherine Bennett 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Massimo Andreoni, an infectious disease specialist at Rome’s University of Tor Vergata, said he considered the risk nil, but added, “A person in a quarantined area probably shouldn’t be exchanging things with someone outside.” Italy’s Quarantine Leaves Locked-Down Towns Feeling ‘Sacrificed’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the likelihood of that is practically nil, given the military system of our moment. Why no retired generals oppose America's forever wars 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “It’s even harder in some way for Asian films, as they’re often relegated to the foreign-language or best international film categories. Therefore the visibility of Asian actors is almost nil.” The Oscars nominated ‘Parasite’ but looked right past its all-Asian cast. It’s part of a pattern. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z These promises are unrealistic, and Sanders’ ability to get them past Congress would be approximately nil. Bernie Sanders' real problem isn't Elizabeth Warren. It's Donald Trump | Geoffrey Kabaservice 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z In Iraq’s parliament, the resolution urging a US exit was passed by 170 votes to nil. Iran ends nuclear deal commitments as fallout of Suleimani killing spreads 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Excising brain cells or chemicals responsible for these sorts of global functions isn’t feasible, and the chance of finding a specific gene or chemical responsible for addictive behaviours is nil. I studied neuroscience to understand my addictions. Now I know it’s not the cure | Judith Grisel 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The preliminary reading was passed by 50 votes to nil. Israel heading towards third election in a year 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Even with state and local moves to ease regulations and zoning, Nickelsburg wrote, “the prospect for the private sector building out of the housing affordability problem over the next three years is nil.” California's economy will grow faster than the nation's, UCLA forecast predicts 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The chances of Sanders actually becoming president, however, are also close to nil. Bernie Sanders' real problem isn't Elizabeth Warren. It's Donald Trump | Geoffrey Kabaservice 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z They will probably remain nil even if someone like Warren – whose foreign policy views are rather conventional, even by Washington standards – gets elected. There's only one way to take on big tech: by reining in big money and big state | Evgeny Morozov 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The Kurds are now allied not with the United States but with Russia and the Assad regime in Syria," Rove continued. "Our influence in that country is going to be virtually nil. Karl Rove calls Syria-Turkey cease-fire an 'amazing accomplishment,' credits Pompeo, Pence 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “If you’re in a suburb and you leave a scooter outside your house, the likelihood that it will be useful to anybody else but you is pretty much nil,” Shevelenko said. Remote-controlled scooters are coming, and Tortoise is (slowly) leading the charge 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Just four days after blitzing Canada 63-0, the All Blacks increased the highest score at this World Cup with a victory by 11 tries to nil at Tokyo Stadium. All Blacks rout Namibia to clinch spot in World Cup quarters 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The source wants to remain anonymous, but the chances that the name doesn’t leak seem to me to be nil. Plot twist? Whistle-blower says Trump aides disturbed by Ukraine call 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Pittsburgh ended a nine-game losing streak and left the Cubs with a seven-game losing streak and playoff hopes down to nearly nil. MLB roundup: Nationals clinch playoff bid with DH sweep 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The question that naturally arises is whether statehood is worth such political capital, given that the chances of achieving it are effectively nil. Analysis | Bowser pushes hard for D.C. statehood even though it won’t be achieved — for now 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Weekday lunch gets packed, but the wait is practically nil as the tech drones dine and dash in under 30 minutes. Bellevue has fallen in love with Núodle and its unique hand-pulled beef noodle soup. Will this rival Seattle’s love for pho? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z However we might define Washington’s evolving purposes in its Afghanistan War — “nation building,” “democratization,” “pacification”— the likelihood of mission accomplishment is nil. Opinion: Trump's Afghanistan 'peace' will be Vietnam all over again: A mess America leaves behind 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Gymnogyps californianus, in the wild were practically nil. Where to see California condors in the wild 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A high-court judge lives in this settlement, so the possibility of resisting the settlement through legal means within Israel is nil. A Palestinian Lawyer on Netanyahu’s Strategic Errors 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Where it concerns the treatment of immigrants generally and migrant children in particular, the administration’s credibility is nil. Opinion | Trump’s latest assault on migrant children definitely won’t fly 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z If they have success with those patients, whose chances of spontaneous recovery are almost nil, they’ll know with more certainty that the ultrasonic device is working. Column One: 'Blink once if you can hear me’ — a brain-injured man's remarkable awakening 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z A senior government official said the number of civil servants returning to work was picking up rapidly, but that school attendance was “thin to nil”. Kashmir parents defy authorities to keep children out of school 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Many report problems enlisting U.S.-based lawyers to represent them in U.S. immigration court — and without one, their chances of success are all but nil. Opinion | A Trump policy has subjected asylum seekers to appalling conditions 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z “If you go after them with a gun your chances of getting all of them at once are pretty much nil, even if there are only like 10 of them,” he says. What about the 30-50 feral hogs? Man's defense of assault weapons goes viral 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The chances that a recorder had been on board - and survived the fiery wreck - were basically nil. This little-known inventor has probably saved your life 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z In her view, the chances of a strong female Democrat such as US senators Kamala Harris or Elizabeth Warren competing with Trump and winning were nil. E Jean Carroll says she received death threats after accusing Trump of rape 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Trump’s ability to enforce those limits through diplomacy is virtually nil, because the United States withdrew from the agreement last year when Iran was in full compliance. Opinion | Trump has a credibility problem with Iran. Shanahan’s departure makes it worse. 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z But while the risk of a planet-shattering asteroid is currently nil, outer space swirls with smaller objects that, while not threatening to humanity, can still do real damage. Humans are probably safe from a catastrophic asteroid strike — for now 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Unless you live or travel in rural communities, your chances of contracting malaria are basically nil. How Dengue, a Deadly Mosquito-Borne Disease, Could Spread in a Warming World 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The shares were awarded for “nil consideration,” or without any money changing hands, the agreement showed. Exclusive: American banker and Putin ally dealt in access and... 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z At the very least, it should be in the Scoreboard, but some weekends, there’s nothing, nada, nil. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Misquoting Winston Churchill and misusing space terminology 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z “We assume that this year we will return to these levels, since in the past three years this financing was practically nil,” Zielinski also said. EBRD to spend more on Polish green-energy projects this year 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z With chances for adopting a budget almost nil, key lawmakers on the House and Senate budget committees say they are thinking about trying to resurrect last year’s failed attempt to overhaul the entire process. Congressional lawmakers consider resurrecting budget supercommittee 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z He called as a witness Leggett’s longtime urologist, who testified that the chances of Leggett’s having conducted the strenuous acts he was accused of perpetrating were “almost nil.” Roger Titus, judge on Maryland’s federal bench, dies at 77 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z "I was told my chances of winning were almost nil. But I thought I've got to try to do my best for my daughter." The mother who lost her daughter over an EpiPen 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z But with a Republican Senate and president, the chances of either measure moving beyond the House are virtually nil. Parkland Shooting: Where Gun Control and School Safety Stand Today 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z And just like fad diets, the chances that it will actually help long-term are basically nil. The Palm phone won’t save you from your phone 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Alistair Burt, the UK’s Middle East minister, in evidence to a Lords select committee on Wednesday, stressed that “the ceasefire was holding”, but admitted “confidence between the parties is nil”. Yemen ceasefire: UN urgently tries to prevent collapse of agreement 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In the second year, the team recorded twice as many seedlings flourishing in the direction of traffic movement versus the opposite direction, where the influence of cars was almost nil. Traffic may be making your allergies worse 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z To the same metaphorical raised surface Isaac had brought nil, zilch, zero, nada. “Show Recent Some Love” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Too bad its chances of happening are close to nil. Forget about cheaper drugs on Trump’s watch 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z He does not use email, so the risk of a phishing attack like those used by Russian intelligence to gain access to Democratic Party emails is close to nil. When Trump Phones Friends, the Chinese and the Russians Listen and Learn 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z And whatever faint hopes the Democrats still cherish of winning a majority in that chamber on Nov. 6 dwindle to nil if she can’t hold her seat. Opinion | Does Claire McCaskill have one more trick up her sleeve? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The digital map reduces a city’s colours from a million to three and its sounds, smells and tastes to nil. ‘Would that all journeys were on foot’: writers on the joy of walking 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z From a policy perspective, he says, “The possibility of banning all semiautomatic rifles is nil, since they are such a common type of rifle.” Confirmed: Shootings with Semiautomatic Rifles Linked with More Deaths, Injuries 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “The likelihood of any significant harm to the population is essentially nil,” Petersen said. Judge halts Saturday’s grizzly hunts in Wyoming, Idaho 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z House is widely considered a reasonable possibility after November, a two-thirds majority in the Senate is not, meaning that the chances of Justice Thomas being impeached and removed from the court are essentially nil. Barbara L’Italien vows to impeach Clarence Thomas if elected 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z So the prospect of anything but the most immediately necessary legislation being signed into law is nil. Republicans prepare for worst-case scenario after midterms: But impeachment is unlikely 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Physical activity should be nil until symptoms are gone, followed by a gradual return to play. The Big Number: 2.5 million teens report having had a concussion in one year 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The way Mr. Dabash sees it, the chances of a peace deal are nil. Opinion | The First Palestinian in Jerusalem’s City Hall? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z “My personal opinion when that lawsuit showed up was, ‘The chances of us doing this game are just about nil.’” The rise and fall of Project V13, the online Fallout game that never was 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The country has suffered a severe blow as many jobs have been lost and tourism, which had increased significantly, is now almost nil. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “I was chained by my left hand, limiting my freedom of movement to almost nil,” Heineken said, in a statement, adding that he’d combed his hair with the tines of a plastic fork. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Going into the press conference, expectations of a presidential, diplomatic, articulate Trump were zero to nil. Nothing Donald Trump did in Helsinki was a surprise: Can we dial back the outrage and get to work? 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Even if prospects for federal action on this front are next to nil for the foreseeable future, given the Trump administration’s warm embrace of oil, gas and coal, this is no legal dead end. Local, county and state governments are suing oil companies over climate change 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z "It got to five nil up and it hit me, an epiphany," he said. England fans get player face tattoos 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Instead of feeling reassured, he told a confidant that the maps convinced him that the Americans believed “the chances of a viable Palestinian state is next to nil.” The Maps of Israeli Settlements That Shocked Barack Obama 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z De mortuis nil nisi bonum — do not speak ill of the dead — is an obituary custom not so hard to understand. Opinion | Charles Krauthammer’s son said all he needed to 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z It preceded the opening match between Russia and Saudi Arabia, an uneven contest that Russia easily won five goals to nil. Fox apologises for Williams gesture 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z His toleration for criticism, nil; his store of empathy, empty. Opinion | Trump is no joke 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z “We should’ve been up two or three nil at that point,” Ousted said. D.C. United survives in penalty kicks to advance in U.S. Open Cup 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z “If we could ever institute change to see if we could get that 88,000 figure closer to nil, wouldn’t that be wonderful?” Racing's efforts to grapple with horse slaughter not enough, at least for now 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Unlike products such as flour, lettuce’s shelf life is short: Opportunities to test the offending crop range from limited to nil. Romaine Riddle: Why the Toxic Outbreak Eludes Food Investigators 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z “The consequences for most people were nil. A few people were suspended, not many,” said Michael Rosenthal, a former English Department instructor. Former students recall 1968 protests that shut down Columbia 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The chances of a color commentator being some sort of game-changing presence are more or less nil. Analysis | ESPN needs better games, not better announcers, if it wants ‘Monday Night Football’ to bounce back 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z It was in this year that The Times-Picayune famously editorialized against jazz music, writing that “its musical value is nil, and its possibilities of harm are great.” Who was Louis Armstrong’s mentor? 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z “The respect is nil and the situation is constantly precarious,” Warren said. Adjunct faculty at Loyola University Chicago stage walkout over contract dispute 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “If any of these four substances” were used to poison the Skripals, he wrote, referring to several chemicals he helped developed, then “their chances are nil”. Nerve agent was used in 1995 murder, claims former Soviet scientist 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z David Super, a law professor at Georgetown University, says the chances that a judge would enforce such an NDA are nearly nil. Memo to White House staff: keep talking 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z If the word is now faddish enough to be attatched to a hashtag, all that signifies is that the meaning has has been tamped down to nearly nil. The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The odds that there are no living descendants from almost 300 people who lived less than 200 years ago are next to nil. Uncovering the Ruins of an Early Black Settlement in New York 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Before Monday, based on history, the odds of such a drop were nil; now they are higher than nil. Perspective | Panicking about the stock market? You’re thinking about it the wrong way. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Weyeneth’s qualifications for the job, which falls under the executive branch and spends hundreds of millions to fight illegal drugs and manage the opioid crisis, are essentially nil. Opinion | This 24-year-old is an emblem of the White House’s recklessness 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Two reports from this week suggest that sometimes the main effect of Trump’s words is either nil or negative. If Democrats think Trump is an authoritarian, why don’t they treat him like one? | Corey Robin 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z An old chant, not so often heard these days, was reprised: “One nil to the Arsenal!” Arsène Wenger’s high-wire act exposes hole at heart of Arsenal | Amy Lawrence 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “The impact on our scientific activities is nil. It was just scientific diplomacy,” Al-Ibrahim insists. Qatar’s science suffers under Arab blockade 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Sheptow said that would be fraud, but the treatments were legitimate, making the government’s loss nil on many patients. The Latest: Prosecutors insist eye doc stole $136 million 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z With modern medical science being what is — and the Tower of London now a tourist attraction versus a gallows — Harry’s chances of sitting on the big chair are virtually nil. Much ado in Britain about Prince Harry and (maybe) an American bride 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z I'm afraid relying on the NYT to educate the millions is nil! A Population of Billions May Have Contributed to This Bird’s Extinction 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Quote: “The odds of it coming up wet were nil. If it had, we wouldn’t have minded.” Breeders' Cup capsules: Roy H wins the Sprint 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The chances of a consensual workout, however, appear to be nil. Venezuela asks its creditors to renegotiate its vast debt 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Last week the Commons backed an advisory Labour motion calling for the controversial welfare changes to be put on hold by 299 votes to nil. MPs set to debate universal credit again 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z I reduced my daily human interaction, piece by piece, to nil. My pursuit of loneliness 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z He is registered blind, needs a tracheostomy to support his breathing and is nil by mouth due to an unsafe swallow. 'Postcode lottery' for dying children 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z All of that to say: The chances are close to nil. Angels mailbag: Can the bullpen continue pitching this many innings? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Shortly after his conviction by a jury in Brooklyn, he posted a video of himself calling his trial “a witch hunt of epic proportion” and said his sentence would be “close to nil.” Martin Shkreli is selling rare Wu-Tang Clan album — and bids have surpassed $1 million 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Brighton, on the other hand, have mustered no such thing, drawing once, losing twice, and scoring nil thrice in their three games so far; as such, they lie 17th in the table. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Conversely, they wrote, “the factors most emphasized in law schools — grades, honors and potential career income — have nil to modest bearing on lawyer well-being.” The Lawyer, the Addict 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The emphasis on Russia is grossly disproportionate to its importance, which is nil. 'I’m at a Loss For Words’: Readers React to Trump Jr.’s Russian Meeting 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps most egregiously, Speaker Ali Abdel-Al asserted that judicial rulings on the agreement amounted to nil, a position seen as contemptuous of the judiciary. Egypt islands deal with Saudi pits government against courts 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Unless you believe in Santa Claus, the chances of Senate Republicans unveiling anything desirable, or even new, in the realm of American health care and insurance legislation are nil. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z By 30 September – the week before the former Portuguese prime minister António Guterres was confirmed in the top job – her chances had reportedly dwindled to nil. Helen Clark: I hit my first glass ceiling at the UN 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z “These rulings are the concern of the judiciary and they amount to nil.” Egypt parliament in tumultuous meet over Saudi islands pact 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z His respect for the Constitution is nil and history to him is, well, history — not on television, anyway. Opinion | The Syria strike was the right decision — by the wrong person 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z With spring fighting season about to begin and the prospect of peace talks virtually nil, Afghan and U.S. military officials predict that 2017 will be another year of hard combat, territorial setbacks and heavy casualties. Afghan government disappoints many, but some cling to hope 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Whether EPA chooses the administrative route or Congress revisits the Clean Air Act amendments, Doniger predicted the chances of overturning the finding are "nil." Climate skeptics gather, call for killing EPA's finding that carbon dioxide endangers public health 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Otherwise effort is light to nil as is the catch. Columbia River regional fish checks show some opportunity to catch fish 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s glossy and pretty and slathered in voiceover, and its potential to be hailed as a “discovery” is utterly nil. Sundance: 'The Big Sick' offers an early cure for the festival blues 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The GOP’s ability to throw sand was nil in Mr. Obama’s first years. A Preview of Obama’s Post-Presidency 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z If a falling yen helps keep inflation above nil, real interest rates will be negative, sharpening the incentive. Japanese banks grapple with ultra-low interest rates 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The chances of changing the election result with selective ballot recounts, as some on the left hope, or finding widespread voter fraud as alleged by Trump are next to nil. A recount won't change the election results, but Trump and the political fringes are debating it anyway 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The air that week was utterly still; meteorologists measured both horizontal and vertical movement at nil. Two Children, One Rich, One Poor, Gasping for Air in Delhi’s Smog 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Birol politely failed to mention that the climate effect would also be nil, because these electric cars would be running on coal. Green Elites Face Trump Threat 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z “We had been given images of those people and were at the front of the security, stopping several people. Crime was pretty much nil that night.” You look familiar: on patrol with the Met’s super-recognisers 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Still, they say the odds of the deal’s being approved aren’t nil. Obama Makes a Long-Shot Bid for TPP Trade Deal 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z "If signs of ongoing solid output expansion and rising price pressures are also experienced elsewhere in the economy, the chances of a further cut in interest rates before year-end are virtually nil," Mr Dobson said. UK manufacturing 'on firm footing' but price pressures grow - BBC News 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet he has previously written that participation can be meaningful even when its practical effect is nil, as when a parent whose spouse willingly handles all child care still feels compelled to help out. The Case Against Democracy 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z At this point, those who support adding more casinos in New Jersey concede that their chances of success on Election Day are nil. Campaign to Bring Casino Gambling to North Jersey Appears Doomed 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “The chances of them passing that are probably pretty nil.” Gary Johnson erupts when asked about his tax policy and the success of his rival 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Chances are close to nil that Metro’s three governing jurisdictions — Virginia, Maryland and the District — will tear up their budgets to find that cash in the next few months. Pulling Metro out of its death spiral 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z A French diplomatic source echoed the view, saying: "The prospect of the Russian sanctions over Ukraine being lifted are practically nil after Aleppo." Escalation in Syria means EU less likely to soften stance on Russia 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Normal people understand this, which is why Mr. Trump’s presidential chances are now next to nil. Donald and the Enablers 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z However Mark Leon Goldberg, editor of the UN dispatch blog, thinks Clark’s chances have gone from slim to “nil”. Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark expected to battle on for UN top job 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Even then it’s too dizzying and grandiose and the chemistry between the lead characters is pretty much nil. Despite French stars, this 'Beauty and the Beast' is an overdone mess 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z However, Wilkin said, another analysis of the same group found that the effect of exercise on kids' risk of obesity was "essentially nil." Why the Teen Years May Not Be Lean Years 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The chances of the bill becoming law with President Obama in power are pretty much nil. Thanks, Wells Fargo, for being such a bunch of weasels 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “Given the experience we have had with this aircraft and this engine, the odds of a systemic problem are basically nil,” Aboulafia said. NTSB: Southwest 737’s engine damaged when fan blade snapped 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Last season Spurs tore Stoke apart by four goals to nil, looked full of enterprise and guile and got us all talking about how they were title contenders. Garth Crooks' team of the week: Stones, De Bruyne, Mane, Costa 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z “The Israelis criticize the Palestinians for building without permits, but the number of permits the Palestinians are issued for Area C is practically nil,” he said. A ramshackle village at the center of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z New Zealand went to halftime leading 15-9 - by two tries to nil - but Australia had mostly been kept in the match by refereeing decisions going their way. New Zealand beats Australia 29-9 to keep Bledisloe Cup 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z So if your plan is to visit Mexico City or go mountain-climbing in Argentina, the odds of being bitten there are close to nil. Summer Travel and the Zika Virus 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Pence’s own legislative achievements in Congress are nil in the conventional sense: Of 90 bills and resolutions he introduced, none became law. Mike Pence, Ambitious Outsider, Gets the G.O.P. to Come Around 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z But conversations with delegates, RNC members and party and campaign officials made clear that the odds of such a coup are essentially nil. Here's Why the Latest Never Trump Plan Is Doomed 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Justice Department officials will review the FBI’s recommendation, but the chances that they would overturn it are virtually nil. FBI recommends no prosecution in Hillary Clinton email case 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Excluding one-time items, the company posted profit of $14 million, or nil a share. BlackBerry reports first-quarter slump in revenue, net loss 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z NSF doesn’t own its own aircraft, and “the program’s demand for the planes is almost nil,” she says. Emergency rescue launched for ill worker at South Pole 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The third-party move may be a compelling story in the weeks before Hillary Clinton sews up the Democratic nomination, but its prospects of being anything but a spoiler in November are nil. Why Donald Trump's Press Attacks Matter 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z With a wall, Ms. Mulroy said, “the chances of another cooperative agreement would be nil.” Donald Trump’s Immigration Plan: Big Promises, Bigger Doubts 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Western fans saw their country’s fortunes decline rapidly, perhaps best exemplified by the British act scoring exactly zero points in 2003 — the dreaded “nil points.” Why I Love Eurovision, and Why You Should, Too 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z He didn’t even publicly raise the matter until September 2010, when the midterm election was looming and the chance of enacting new legislation was effectively nil. How Obama’s Economy Spawned Trump 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z “The likelihood that we will get a manufacturing recovery is close to nil,” Professor Stiglitz said. The Mirage of a Return to Manufacturing Greatness 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The Fed, wary of what happened earlier this year, is in no rush to tighten; the chances of a rate increase at its meeting next week are next to nil. Stocks and Oil Prices: Correlation Breakdown 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “It’s better to win in the last minute, with an offside goal, than to beat the other team six–nil.” The fall: how diving became football’s worst crime | Alejandro Chacoff 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The immediate impact on Trump’s supporters is likely nil; their support for him has outlasted controversies that would have doomed any other political figure. In abortion stumble, Donald Trump shows glaring election weaknesses 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The alternative would be for our society to somehow magically stop treating workers like disposable serfs, and the chances of that in our Darwinian capitalist environment are nil. How Wage Insurance Could Ease Economic Inequality 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Cut taxes and regulation, roll up the social safety net, squash organized labor to nil. American crossroads: Reagan, Trump and the devil down south 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z His chances of attracting the votes of evangelical Christians are nil. Bernie's Religion Is the Revolution 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Medical supplies are nil, and food is in short supply. Cheyenne couple helps orphan kids in Congo 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The bill's sponsors said that without a lawyer, an asylum seeker's chance of success is "virtually nil." Exclusive: Immigrants arrested in U.S. raids say were misled on right to counsel 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The smoke was thickening; visibility was almost nil; his lungs were stinging. The Wreck of Amtrak 188 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The numbers, of course, could change in the fall elections, but the chances of having any states controlled by independents, indeed of having any independents at all in the House, are close to nil. A strong independent presidential candidate would be a nightmare 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The championship hopes are nil for both franchises now, but the Jazz is back to making the Lakers look dreadful. It's deja vu when Lakers bumble their way to lopsided loss at Utah 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z But its visibility in the day-to-day economy in the West is next to nil. Why I can't buy Minion toys with Chinese yuan 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The chances of a white Christmas look like nil in most parts of the UK, with mild temperatures expected to continue right into the new year. December weather: Why is it so mild? - BBC News 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The poorest Americans have no realistic hope of achieving anything that approaches income equality; even their very chances for access to the most basic tools of life are almost nil. Income inequality happens by design. We can't fix it by tweaking capitalism | Steven W Thrasher 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Despite the Chancellor's decision to abandon changes to tax credits planned for next year, the long-term cost of the move would be nil, Mr Johnson said. Very significant spending cuts to come, think tank warns - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z “The problem is the ships’ capabilities are virtually nil. Critics: Navy littoral ship program not meeting expectations 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z But the chances of Pennsylvania adopting such a change right away are nil. Courting cash 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But implementing it would cost $48.5 million, he said, making the chances of an upgrade about nil. IRS customer service will get even worse this tax filing season, tax chief warns 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z It is generally believed that prospects for improved relations with Israel are also close to nil. What Sunday's Elections Mean for Turkey's Foreign Policy 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Given the sheer amount of money at stake—tens of trillions of dollars—the odds of anything like that happening under current political conditions are roughly nil. Exposing the climate denial lies: Bill McKibben, the truth and the fight against the fossil-fuel industry 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z If four tries to nil sounds like a drubbing on paper, it was rather closer in reality. Australia’s Adam Ashley-Cooper sees off Argentina with hat-trick 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z And in many countries, most notably the United States, the chances of getting such a tax enacted seem close to nil. The Bumpy Road to Paris 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z I was able to get from 25 percent up to 45 percent in just 15 minutes and charge from nil to full in just over an hour. Nexus 6P review: the best Android phone | The Verge 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z But even if the House leadership team was not in complete disarray, the odds that something so complex could win approval in less than two weeks are next to nil. House comes up with 6-year, $325 billion transportation bill, with a catch 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The violence also comes at a time when prospects for negotiating an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict appear nil. Israel authorises police to seal off Palestinian areas of Jerusalem 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Peace talks broke down more than a year ago, and prospects for relaunching diplomatic efforts to end the conflict appear nil. Israelis killed in Jerusalem bus stabbing and car ramming 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Masters said he considers the value of the pelvic exam to be “absolutely nil,” but he performs the exam if a patient requests it. Do you really need that pelvic exam? 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The home fans are singing “Two nil up and you swear word.” Leicester City 3-2 Aston Villa: Premier League – as it happened! 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Asked whether Whyte's victory over him in the unpaid ranks had any relevance, Joshua replied: "Of course, he's one nil up, so it's nice to have the chance to even the score." Joshua lands Commonwealth belt 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z But beyond that, the consequences of my behavior were nil. What happened when this college student drank too much, too quickly 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Requiring rail passengers to present identity papers, and to submit to a body and bag search, would lower the terrorist risk to practically nil. France Thalys train attack provokes rail security row - BBC News 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z I think Arsenal will win this by three goals to nil. Arsenal v West Ham: Premier League – live! | Nick Ames 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The home fans are singing “Two nil up and you swear word.” Leicester City 3-2 Aston Villa: Premier League – as it happened! 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Unlike an automobile, the cost of producing money is virtually nil, and the profit margin is near 100%. Can A Government Finance Itself Simply By Issuing Money? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Republican legislators were increasingly calling for measures to prevent in-person voter fraud, though evidence that any existed in any substantial way remained nil. A Dream Undone 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z She would stay on her diet, but the prospect of her using the zoo’s overhead cable for exercise would be nil, Bastian said. Overweight and exercise-averse, Lucy, a zoo orangutan, gets a checkup 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I think Arsenal will win this by three goals to nil. Arsenal v West Ham: Premier League – live! | Nick Ames 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z It's not spoiling anything to say that these backstories ultimately amount to absolutely nil. 'Dark Was the Night' gets lost chasing thrills 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z In today’s report, the change due to market conditions was negative $98.5 million, which is essentially nil against total assets, which were $93.3 billion at the end of the observation period. Leveraged Loan Funds See Third Straight Week Of Investor Cash Inflows 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The proportion of gullible fools who’ll reply to any given message is microscopic – but it only needs to be microscopic, because the cost of reaching each of them is effectively nil. Spam might not clog your inbox any longer. But what about your life? | Oliver Burkeman 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z But the practical, on-the-ground effects of upgrading Malaysia from Tier 3 to Tier 2 will be nil. Deconstructing Obama's Malaysian Dilemma 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Supply for the basin's refuges is expected to be near nil again this summer. Birds Are Dying As Drought Ravages Avian Highways 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The court heard there was a sign above his bed with the words "nil by mouth" written in red pen. Raigmore nil by mouth patient choked to death on food - BBC News 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The Sierra snowpack, source of three-quarters of the state’s water supply, is nearly nil today, meaning there’s no runoff on the way for low reservoirs. They've Seen Lots of Droughts, But This One's Different 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z “The British are known for their pragmatism, the practical consequence of this sentence is nil,” he said. 3 Little Words Drive Wedge Between Britain and Rest of E.U. 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z “But the chances of him winning at the primary, or even at the national level, are virtually nil in our system, which is not a democracy but a plutocracy.” Inside the mind of Bernie Sanders: unbowed, unchanged, and unafraid of a good fight 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z And yes, your chances of earning $300 a week, or even half that, were virtually nil. How His Curmudgeonly Dad Made Him A Sharp Financial Journalist 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z With his chances of winning the presidential nomination virtually nil, Mr. Trump’s most likely role is as a wild-card assailant. Today in Politics: Latino Conference Brings Immigration Overhaul Back to the Trail 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, group leaders Slovakia lead Macedonia by two to nil. Belarus v Spain: Euro 2016 qualifier – as it happened 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z He declined to say whether he will seek a life sentence, but when asked the chances of whether Matthew will ever see the light of day, he said, "I hope nil." Jesse Matthew convicted in 2005 Virginia sex assault 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Still, it’s essentially nil, at just 0.1%, against total assets, which were $208.8 billion at the end of the observation period. High Yield Bond Mart Sees Cash Outflow As ETFs Retreat 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z An unknown number of people remained missing, but authorities said the chances of finding anyone alive buried under the mud were nil. Colombia bids farewell to victims of deadly flooding 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Jay’s belongings include a teapot and a book entitled “Ho! For the West!!,” and his survival skills amount to precisely nil. Ethan Hawke, Drone Pilot 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z BST15:47 Elsewhere, group leaders Slovakia lead Macedonia by two to nil. Belarus v Spain: Euro 2016 qualifier – as it happened 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The change due to market conditions this past week was essentially nil, at negative $16 million. US High Yield Bond Outflows Contract From Last Week's Run; ETFs Gain Slightly 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Garcetti may be hesitant to take on challenges with no easy fixes, like public education, where his authority is nil but his political influence could be put to good use, if he were so inclined. Locked out of Mayor Garcetti's reelection wingding 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z “The evidence for homeopathy’s effectiveness is between scant and nil” Pharma Critic Skewers Homeopathy At FDA Hearing 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z MarkmaccaMc: "Never once did our midfielders show for the ball in the game. Confidence was shot, and this was at nil nil." What's gone wrong at Liverpool? 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Picker's remarks point to a glaring flaw in all regulatory enforcement — the deterrent effect of corporate fines and penalties often is nil. Fines may not be enough to punish PG&E for its misdeeds 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Mourinho has to believe that his chances of losing the title now are slim to nil. Chelsea 'will be happy with draw' 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The effect of these decisions on the consumption of fossil fuels will be nil; the effect on the growth of institutions’ endowments will be negative. ‘Sustainability’ gone mad on college campuses 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z It was passed by 14 votes to nil. Yemen conflict: Houthi rebels condemn UN arms embargo 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z If you’re offered the presidency of Harvard, your chances of making a significant contribution are nil. Peter Diamandopoulos, Divisive Adelphi University President, Dies at 86 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z This article should not have mentioned Anders Brevik and his nominal 21 year sentence without making clear that as a practical matter the chances of his ever leaving prison are nil. The Radical Humaneness of Norway’s Halden Prison 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z In today’s report, the change due to market conditions was negative $71.8 million, a change of essentially nil against total assets, which were $89.7 billion at the end of the observation period. US Leveraged Loan Fund Cash Outflows Slow As Mutual Funds See Net Gain 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He added that the evidence of any contact between the group and the Islamic State is “pretty much nil.” Nigeria war expands as Chad, Niger send troops to fight Boko Haram 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z With the Republicans controlling both chambers of Congress, the budget is as much a political document as an economic one. The chances that it will be enacted in anything like its current form are nil. Obama’s Budget: Ten Takeaways 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Every department at every research university has tenured professors whose research productivity has dropped to nil, but nonetheless retain teaching loads designed for people who actually produce scholarship. Scott Walker’s con game: Why his university cuts will hurt students and over-worked adjuncts the most 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But while you may want to be drag them through the courts, your chances of winning are probably nil. Why can’t we sue negligent police? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The high winds and falling snow predicted for late Monday night and early Tuesday might have reduced visibility to nil. Transit System That Powers New York City Is Shut Down by Threat of Snow 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z He has spent 2 1-2 years nursing ankle injuries that rendered his production near nil and 1 1-2 years as a transcendent tight end a la Rob Gronkowski or Jimmy Graham. Thomas: ankle is better as he heads into important offseason 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z In today’s report, the change due to market conditions was slightly positive, at $21 million, for essentially nil against total assets, which were $87.2 billion at the end of the observation period. US Leveraged Loan Fund Outflows Grow To $738M 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The change due to market conditions this past week returns to negative territory, though just $25 million, and essentially nil against total assets, which were $192.8 billion at the end of the observation period. High Yield Bond Funds See $241M Investor Cash Outflow 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Of course, with the Republicans in control of the House and the Senate, the chances of the proposals being enacted anytime soon are practically nil. Obama’s Tax-Cut Plan Could Start a Political Bidding War 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The change due to market conditions returns to positive territory, at $140 million, but that’s essentially nil against total assets, which were $192.6 billion at the end of the observation period. High Yield Bond Funds See $880M Cash Inflow; 1st Gain In 7 Weeks 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The first leg of the line is being built in California’s Central Valley, where demand for and the utility of the rail line is close to nil. What Major State Politicians Do Instead Of Governing 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Indeed, the prospects for a calm, deliberative legislative process are almost nil. Can Republicans Actually Govern Without A Crisis? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Dr Nick Beeching, an infectious disease specialist and a senior lecturer at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, told the BBC the risk to the general public of disease spreading was "almost nil". British Ebola nurse 'deteriorating' 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The costs of borrowing for a community or nation to fund public expenditures, if it borrows solely from its resident citizens and in the nation’s currency, is nil. Exploring Gary Marshall's $100,000 Economics Challenge 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z “You will see such food in a food service program, but the likelihood of encountering it on a store shelf as a consumer is nil,” he said. School lunches may get tastier after rules eased 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z If he tried to prosecute the Bush administration at the start of his Presidency, the chance for any of his agenda to be enacted would be nil. Prosecute Torturers and Their Bosses 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The Eagles’ playoff chances are now virtually nil. A 27-24 win over the Eagles likely means Jay Gruden, Robert Griffin III will be back 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Merits and politics aside, Matt O’Brien at the Washington Post says the new policy’s practical effects “will be close to nil at first.” U.S.-Cuba Relations Thaw With Release of Alan Gross, Pundits React 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z No wonder the economy remains slow, so many millions are unemployed and underemployed, and wage growth is nil. Get ready for more austerity 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z For example, Ribner said, doctors previously believed if a patient became so ill that they required dialysis, their chance of survival was almost nil. Amber Vinson, Dallas nurse treated for Ebola, released from hospital 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z “We consider it extremely unlikely, the probability being close to nil, that there will be any problem related to his taking the subway system.” Craig Spencer Under Ebola Quarantine in New York; Nina Pham Declared Cured 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Economic growth is nil or negative, and investment is at its lowest level in a generation. France's Disastrous Example 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Expressing confidence in the preparations, a Spanish health official said the risk of the virus spreading was “virtually nil.” In Spain, Ebola Finds a Country Where Wounds Are Self-Inflicted 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z With exports virtually nil now, the Energy Department forecasts shipments abroad of liquefied natural gas equivalent to two trillion cubic feet by 2020, roughly 7 percent of expected domestic production. One Key to Exports: Liquid Gas 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The prospects for developing Air France's existing short- and medium-haul European business are regarded as virtually nil. Air France: What's behind the strikes? 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Experts in terrorism agreed that the options to counter-act the call on all Muslims to kill are virtually nil, beyond bolstering security forces' visibility — thus allowing them to act quickly if need be. New jihad appeal makes policing even harder 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z BBAG’s Blundell contends that this statement is incorrect. He states: “The terms of the Compensation Order specified an ‘in administration’ valuation, despite a rights issue being completed in August 2008, which ensured a nil valuation. Bradford & Bingley Nationalization: Has Scotland Been Favored at Yorkshire's Expense? 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z With no Republican co-sponsors for either the Senate bill or its House companion, the likelihood that D.C. statehood will become law is virtually nil. Congress will hold first D.C. statehood hearing in two decades “When you play up like this, the margin of error is nil,” Hornets coach Jody Sears said. California beats Sacramento State 55-14 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Apple's deep coffers, meanwhile, allow for another bill – of nil. Beck and Jenny Lewis review – an excellent odd couple 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The channel FXX sprang from the Fox Soccer Channel, which “had an asset value of nil.” ‘The Simpsons’ Marathon Lifts Ratings for Fledgling FXX Network 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The physical evidence of actual leaked parts has been nil. Which Of Many Possible iWatches Or iWearables Will Apple Debut On Sept. 9? 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z “For that matter, the public now knows where some of them do their banking and who does their taxes; the legitimate public interest in that is nil.” News from around Wisconsin at 5:58 p.m. CDT 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z In my estimate, the chance of anyone litigating for, and winning equal terms, is nil. Who to blame for Argentina's disastrous default? Its lawyers, of course 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The change due to market conditions was negative $100 million this week compared to total assets of $105.7 billion at the end of the observation period, so the change is essentially nil. US Leveraged Loan Fund Outflows Quadruple, To $1.5B; ETF Influence Grows 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The odds of picking those managers before they begin their successful runs, of course, is nil. Winning Mutual-Fund Managers Beat The Competition, Not The Market 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The change due to market conditions was negative $145 million this week compared to total assets of $107.3 billion at the end of the observation period, so the change is essentially nil. Leveraged Loan Funds See 14th Outflow In Last 16 Weeks; Year-To-Date Sum Falls Into The Red 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Dumas proposes a radically interventionist, anti-market “recommended” new policy prescription–which would be to punish corporations for hoarding earnings with special taxes–but admits the likelihood of its adoption is “nil.” Abenomics Leading To Crisis? Post-'Collective Security,' With Support Plunging, Abe Gambles On Casinos 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The change due to market conditions was negative $89 million this week compared to total assets of $107.9 billion at the end of the observation period, so the change is essentially nil. Leveraged Loan Funds See $413M Cash Outflow 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Maintenance of a concrete tunnel is fairly simple - virtually nil unless there is groundwater that needs pumping. Gaza: How Hamas tunnel network grew 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Good statecraft requires marrying objectives and means — and the prospect today of achieving a formal peace agreement that resolves the questions of borders, security, settlements, refugees and Jerusalem is nil. The United States should help close gaps between Israelis and Palestinians "Three nil to Germany," says his German friend, as he walks in for a drink. Flags out for France-Germany fixture 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Odds of this happening are virtually nil; Andersen wants a raise and after shooting 64 percent this season, he’s going to get one, from Miami or someone else. 5 things to know about the Miami Heat offseason 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z "Everyone was saying they'd thrash us three or four nil. I tried not to look at the crowd and just to get on with the match," Ghiggia recalls. The goal that broke Brazil's heart 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z To nick the catchphrase of the greatest television commentator of the day: one nil! World Cup: 25 stunning moments … No25: the Cruyff Turn is born in 1974 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Murray’s hopes of a comeback appeared to be virtually nil, and even more so when Nadal broke serve once more for 2-1. Rafael Nadal thumps Andy Murray in straight sets to reach French Open final 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The chances of a coordinated EU fiscal policy to relieve that pressure—for instance, by creating eurobonds backed by euro-area governments acting in concert—now seem close to nil. Euro Illusions Force Weaker Nations Into High Unemployment 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The chances of my finding that passage on the Internet are nil. If trees must fall, let it be for books If you believe that your CEO values projects like yours when the corporate investment is close to nil, you are in that delusional state. How to Disempower a Corporate Woman 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Russia, which is facing opposition to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, received nil points from more than half the countries at Eurovision. Eurovision splits juries and public 2014-05-12T09:30:06Z The 27-year-old joked she would "" if her song got "nil points" from the jury. Russia booed at Eurovision semi-final 2014-05-07T08:20:07Z “The timing, in my opinion, was abysmal, the tactics of presentation worse and the outcome, so far, nil,” he said. Samuel W. Lewis, Envoy to Israel at Time of Camp David, Dies at 83 2014-03-18T04:03:17Z After securing a comfortable victory, Mr Renzi tweeted "Politics one, Defeatism nil." Italy PM proposes sweeping tax cuts 2014-03-12T21:33:16Z It concluded, surprise surprise, that the 23 figure quoted by Theresa May was, indeed, an outlier and, I am told, suggests the true figure is "virtually nil". What is the impact of immigration? 2014-03-05T09:52:54Z But imagine building a product in a realm where all of those cutting edge accoutrement were almost nil. Hacking For Cuba 2014-01-23T22:34:00Z "I could see that result happening because after half an hour we should have been winning three or four nil - and we weren't," Mourinho added. Chelsea are in trouble - Mourinho 2013-12-07T20:27:35Z The odds that Kerry was looking forward to his visit with Libya’s foreign minister seemed about nil. Obama's Iran Challenge 2013-11-24T15:35:22Z Ireland put us under pressure at times but to nil any team at international level is a huge credit to the players. McNamara faces selection dilemma 2013-11-02T18:33:21Z The chances of me getting a job are pretty much nil. Rise in council tax court summonses 2013-10-10T23:22:36Z "For me, the bill of 5,000 soldiers is nil compared with the benefits of a secure and stable Somalia," Osman said. Stretched forces leave Somali militants room to plot strikes 2013-10-03T13:54:59Z So the chances of a formal diplomatic meeting between Obama and Rouhani are virtually nil. Up to Speed on ‘Hell Week’ 2013-09-23T16:45:00Z "Many Kenyans recognize that the possibility of bringing high-level politicians to account is almost nil using the local courts." Kenya violence: Survivors' tales 2013-09-10T04:06:20Z Bellissima next to York Place Baptist Church was the last place to be given a licence Sex entertainment venues are set to be banned in Swansea as councillors look to cap the number at "nil". Sex venues and new bars face bans 2013-07-30T06:08:18Z It's a great deal for Publicis because they effectively get control with a nil premium merger. Omnicom and Publicis merger creates communications giant 2013-07-28T15:54:35Z Faced with an environment where the likelihood of getting anything past Congress is near nil, where the sequester is harming more and more people with each passing day – perhaps the president should go for broke. All the president's deja-vus 2013-07-25T19:08:20Z “And for the rest of us, the power we should be wielding on behalf of our constituents is virtually nil,” she said. Congressional Memo: Filibuster Deal Heralds Stirrings of Compromise 2013-07-17T21:17:07Z “Saying ‘Don’t do drugs because they’re bad for you’ became ineffective because their sense of mortality is nil,” he added. Advertising: Antidrug Campaign, Lacking Federal Funds, Turns to Social Media 2013-07-16T00:51:42Z "When you use water that's native to that formation, your chemical is either nil or not required at all," said Tom Whalen, Baker Hughes' vice president of water management. Analysis: Fracking water's dirty little secret - recycling 2013-07-15T16:53:34Z Even if an Israeli-Palestinian meeting is held, its chances of bringing about an end to the conflict are slim to nil.” On Extended Middle East Trip, Kerry Pushes Peace Talks 2013-06-30T09:22:22Z For all the merits of the argument, however, the chances of the policy’s being more widely adopted are close to nil. Economic Scene: Making the Case for a Little More Inflation 2013-06-18T21:35:15Z Tuesday's second reading of the bill was passed by 443 votes to nil. Russian Duma backs gay adoption ban 2013-06-18T17:32:23Z But I've been saying 'nil' since I was three or four. 'In the six' and football's other strange Americanisms 2013-05-27T08:10:10Z He announced higher standards for drone strikes, limiting them to situations where the confidence about a target’s location is extremely high and the possibility of civilian casualties is virtually nil. Assessing Whether President Obama Can End the War on Terror 2013-05-24T11:05:22Z My travelling buddies decided to inject some old-style terrace atmosphere of our own and we chanted: "One nil to the referee, one nil to the referee." North Korea's silent football matches 2013-05-11T00:20:27Z In 1995, Ajax, the champions of Europe, beat Real Madrid home and away in their group; when they play them now, they're lucky to get nil. The Joy of Six: teams that broke up too soon 2013-05-03T10:08:16Z Senators are likely to vote on the ban in April as an amendment to other gun control legislation, but its chances of success are now virtually nil. Obama's gun control plans weaken in Senate 2013-03-20T00:27:08Z If the chance of their benefiting is minuscule or nil, and the potential risk even minimal, children are usually off-limits. Test of anthrax vaccine in children gets tentative OK 2013-03-19T04:01:45Z I'm not expecting to win the game three or four nil but I'd like to win it 1-0, 2-1 – if we could do that it would be a fantastic achievement again. Neil Lennon calls for last drop of effort as Celtic focus on Juventus 2013-03-05T23:00:01Z But among Republicans — even those who admit the sequester will cause pain to the folks back home — the appetite for new taxes is virtually nil. Obama meets congressional leaders on sequester 2013-03-01T15:04:00Z But it’s also pretty important that the human health effects of one of the biggest nuclear disasters seem to be virtually nil. Health Risks from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Are Minimal, Report Says 2013-03-01T13:35:24Z Sadly, the chances of the government taking any notice are pretty close to nil. The Fattest Europeans 2013-02-21T09:45:00Z But it’s frustrating: I doubt this vision would be embraced by either of the two existing parties–and, historically, the chances of success for a third party are next to nil. Klein: New Calls for a Conservative Third Party 2013-01-29T20:05:25Z Liverpool fans let's be honest if you start playing well at 2 nil down your never going to win much. Man Utd 2-1 Liverpool 2013-01-13T15:26:24Z Van Gerwen started brightly, shrugging off a 170 checkout from Taylor in the second leg to lead by two sets to nil. Taylor powers to 16th world title 2013-01-01T23:03:19Z In the eastern region of Abengourou, an analyst reported 11 mm of rainfall, compared with nil the week before. Ivory Coast Patchy Rains and Sun Mixed for Cocoa Main Crop 2012-12-18T05:15:08.347Z A year ago, England were being trounced by India in a one day series by five matches to nil, on turning pitches. With India beaten, England have proved they can turn the tables on spin 2012-12-17T15:32:03Z It adds: "They have no euros, and now they will have nil points." Papers scrutinise UKIP foster case 2012-11-25T07:18:18Z The Germans were up next, and were thrashed by minus two goals to nil. The Joy of Six: nutmegs 2012-11-16T10:38:09Z As a former oil analyst, I can easily calculate oil companies’ enthusiasm to leave 80% of their value in the ground — absolutely nil. Be persuasive. Be brave. Be arrested (if necessary) 2012-11-14T18:20:14.423Z "If that penalty had counted, we were so dominant that I think we would have won three or four nil," he said. Goal: Uzbekistan Hoping to Make History 2012-11-13T14:25:27Z Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA After four attempts City's clean sheet return in this season's Champions League campaign remains nil. Manchester City 2-2 Ajax: five talking points 2012-11-06T21:58:44Z Following a botched Oklahoma snap, Notre Dame has taken over possession early in the first quarter with the score knotted at nil. The Quad: Highlights and Analysis 2012-10-28T13:40:58Z The chances of him ever coaching again at the college level are close to nil. Op-Ed Columnist: Why Syracuse Isn’t Penn State 2012-10-20T03:26:51Z Lawmakers approved the measure by a vote of 100 to nil after a more than eight-hour debate, dissolving parliament, or ending its term of office, effective immediately and months ahead of schedule. Israel sets election date, Netanyahu seen easy victor 2012-10-15T23:08:37Z She got this reply from Modi’s Gujarat Government: “As far as traveling expense of the chief minister is concerned, consider that as nil.” Sonia Gandhi’s Absurd Charges 2012-10-05T08:45:00Z Statistics confirm Poyet's assessment – 12 corners to nil, 10 offsides to nil, two shots on target out of eight, neither threatening. Brighton stay top despite falling to resurgent Birmingham City 2012-09-30T22:00:10Z More than 30,000 fans watched Albion beat Villa by three goals to nil. Historic FA Cup football on sale 2012-09-06T06:04:56Z We were actually feeling quite relieved at the time because they were four nil up," says Barbara, "and I think there were four minutes left of the game. What is it like to be an Olympic athlete's parent? 2012-08-13T19:00:00Z “The public awareness is next to nil,” says Clark Hogan, the managing director of Opulen Capital, a life-settlements brokerage in Southern California. Are You Worth More Dead Than Alive? 2012-08-10T20:17:26Z Seconds after Marco Pappa's errant back pass, the Fire went down 1 nil at home last week to Toronto. MLS Week 23: fan previews 2012-08-10T13:00:00Z Individually, the top 35 riders by Monday evening will progress into Wednesday's final, when the slate is wiped clean and everyone starts on nil faults. Olympics equestrian: Great Britain impress in the team competition 2012-08-05T14:54:12Z The GB men's football team are through to the Olympic quarter-finals thanks to a one nil win over Uruguay. London 2012: Team GB into football quarter-finals 2012-08-02T08:16:45Z Alas, they almost certainly didn’t make major contribution to the Governor’s campaign, so the chance of their selection under the current system are probably nil. U-Va. star professor: Why I won’t ‘un-resign’ 2012-07-30T10:00:00Z The chances are nil, however, that Britain will see enough sun to drag these babies out. Brolly hunting in London: Tourists seek shelter 2012-07-18T06:34:09Z The argument for goal-line technology grew after Ukraine were denied an equaliser in a their one nil defeat by England at Euro 2012. Goal line technology to go ahead? 2012-07-05T15:51:14Z However, in the highly unlikely event of England winning the series against Australia by five games to nil, they will displace the visitors as the No1 ODI team in the world. Steven Finn ups the pace but England may change their bowling policy 2012-06-30T22:00:05Z A cleared balance of £400 but my available balance is nil? NatWest fiasco: the meltdown, the impact, and the aftermath 2012-06-29T22:02:05Z Of course, the likelihood of that happening is virtually nil. What Microsoft Got Wrong on Windows 2012-06-05T12:09:39Z Interest in RIM looks slim to nil, two sources close to the matter said. Analysis: Even after hiring bankers, RIM running out of options 2012-05-30T19:00:43Z In the wine-growing districts the maximum conception of idiots is enormous, while it is almost nil at other periods. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Number of directors removed by popular vote: nil. Shareholder spring is offering even more sport than usual 2012-05-17T19:14:10Z The businessman wrote "nil", according to a person familiar with the document. Dual identities of a princeling 2012-05-16T17:00:07Z Supplements don’t tame heart disease Consumer Reports: For those with heart disease, the benefit of fish oil supplements seems to be nil. Terminal breast cancer leads woman to pick palliative care, not aggressive therapy 2012-04-30T19:26:08Z Not the system of Hegel or Schopenhauer or of any other professor of metaphysics is the true philosophy of the age; these are but echoes of a past civilisation, voices and præterea nil. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z The Flood has not been forgotten by almost any people under heaven, but its moral result is nil. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Employers are required to provide daily education and document the child’s daily break hours, though most families ignore such requirements because enforcement is largely nil. India Shaken by Plight of 13-Year-Old Maid 2012-04-05T01:25:26Z It must have been stark genius, for her personal experience in the credit side of the money ledger was nil. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Blocking in blind can only be done on matt or grained material, as its effect is nil upon a smooth polished surface. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z The latitude of modification suggested by Branford reduces the guidance to be derived from racial history to almost nil. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z But if not nil nisi, there is yet very much bonum to be said of Sterne. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z Could the tubes be so highly exhausted that convection would be nil, then the relative amounts of heat given off by convection and radiation could be determined without the difficulties attending thermal quantitative measurements. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z Although of course there are foreign residents there, they form so small a part of the population that they are practically nil. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Its mass is almost infinitesimal and its attractive power on the earth practically nil. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Since 1895 “international” matches at hockey have been played annually between England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; and in 1907 a match was played between England and France, won by England by 14 goals to nil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Access to the Special Forces: nil, as expected. On the Ground: Safe from #Kony? 2012-03-19T07:05:35Z Plainly put, New Delhi’s capacity today to nudge Colombo in that direction is virtually nil.” Why Sri Lanka Remains Defiant Against New Allegations of War Crimes 2012-03-16T06:00:00Z The ambassador's wife was, of course, typically Circassian; chalky white skin, soft black eyes, small features, an unattractive figure unattractively dressed, with whom conversation was almost nil because she knew only Persian. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z But their glory was nil; nor did Servan take his trio back with him to Russia. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z The effect of this great verdict, which was hailed with public dinners and illuminations, was absolutely nil. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z Access to the Ugandan army, who the Special Ops are assisting in their hunt for the LRA: nil, which was disappointing. On the Ground: Safe from #Kony? 2012-03-19T07:05:35Z The price, however, is generally so high that its use is practically nil, except in small doses as a liquid manure for choice pot plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Although this Natural Selection works slowly it works surely, hence the Darwinian corollary is practically nil, that is to say, a laissez-faire policy. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z A brown colour, or "eau de nil," might appear to come out of the range of matching. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z On the 16th, in the morning, I received a courier from Baron de Viom�nil, announcing his death on the morning of the 15th. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z “I don’t see huge a sales bump in Asia, as the installed base of consoles in China is nil, and Lin is not Japanese, so a large installed base there won’t help much,” said Pachter. Could Linsanity Lead to Jeremy Lin NBA 2K13 Cover Deal? 2012-02-21T16:50:32Z Anyway, the chances for Office on the iPad look more or less nil. Microsoft Office On The iPad? Don't Hold Your Breath 2012-02-17T15:42:04Z Arsenal's Champions League quarter-final hopes are in tatters after they were beaten by AC Milan four nil. Arsenal get hammered by AC Milan 2012-02-16T11:22:16Z But if sympathy is nil--never existed at all--what flowers of joy can spring from utter barrenness? The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z His influence over No-Kami was proved to be practically nil, for the latter was unable to comprehend his brother's character any better than that of his wife. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The dinner is always quickly served, and the conversation nil. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z But given the domestic pressures over this year’s once-a-decade leadership transition in China, the odds that Mr. Xi will accede publicly to Mr. Obama’s requests are practically nil. Xi Jinping, China?s Presumptive Next Leader, to Visit U.S. 2012-02-11T23:59:16Z Of the ambassador to France nil, except that he comes from Ohio. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z Sorely handicapped by Resolution, the effect of which, even with assistance of other House, would, as Ribblesdale pointed out, be absolutely nil. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z Already, 10 local authorities have voted to adopt "nil" policies, refusing permission for any new venues. The rise and fall of lap dancing 2012-02-08T01:23:35Z Be careful with tables because the table support of many ereaders is weak or nil. The Project Gutenberg RST Manual 2012-02-05T03:00:08.537Z I entered a chemist's shop, and surveyed his drawers and bottles, but the result was nil. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Nylghau, nil′gaw, n. a large species of antelope, in North Hindustan, the males of which are of a bluish colour. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z “His knowledge of the strange history of the gypsies was very elementary, of their manners almost more so, and of their folk-lore practically nil,” says Groome elsewhere. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Consequently, the likelihood that this idea goes beyond last night’s speech is almost nil. Require kids to stay in school? Not so fast.... 2012-01-25T20:00:00Z If it doesn’t, Baltimore’s chances are slim but not nil. The Fifth Down: N.F.L. Title Game Matchups: What the Film Says 2012-01-18T13:00:40Z Natura nil agit sine causâ is as true now as it ever was, and it will be so to the end. On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta ; Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera 2012-01-17T03:00:21.933Z His contributions to art, literature, science, and religion, are practically nil. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z I owe old Bliss some rubs, but pride Constrains me to postpone 'em, He taught me something, 'ere he died, About nil nisi bonum. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z The philosophy of bun-eating may be very profound, and may present, as we think it does, some difficult points; but the philosophy of penny-pie eating is absolutely 393 next to nil. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z I don't know how many other owners in MLS, I would venture to say nil, are willing to come up here, take questions and get this kind of feedback coming from their own fans. Highlights from the Sounders FC Alliance Business Meeting 2011-12-15T00:21:05Z But the result of all this may be summed up in the little word nil. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The impact on Spain’s budget will be “nil” as the deposit fund will also guarantee losses arising over the next decade, the state bailout fund said. Sabadell Buys CAM for One Euro as Spain Banks Bail Out Caja 2011-12-08T15:52:05Z Jefferson's visit at Amsterdam had convinced him that the credit of the United States was at its lowest ebb and in great danger of being reduced to nil. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z After developing this theme for a considerable length he terminates thus, “The morality of comedy is nil, the reverse of what should be in the theater.” Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z He thinks the president’s chances of getting his 10,000 engineers is “essentially nil.” Why Science Majors Change Their Minds (It?s Just So Darn Hard) 2011-11-04T16:29:54Z In the eye of the higher intelligence, on the other hand, the nil admirari is spread out like the monotony of the cloudless sky. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z |
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