| 单词 | nub |
| 例句 | The man has a scar on his neck on the nub side. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The poor nubs would probably be discovered before they managed to get loose. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Which meant that he never went anywhere without Lolly and her missing eye and that one ear Nunu had chewed on until it was practically gone, worn down to a hard, spit-dark, threadbare nub. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z This forms the nub of a dilemma that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you’re too driven you’re likely to die. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “I know what I know when I look at you mooning around and shaving taters down to nubs. Who else could you be thinking of?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Devin pressed the little nub of tobacco into the sand floor. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z All had weathered, leathery skin and nubs instead of wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We’ve used up all our paper playing hangman, and my pencil is down to a nub. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Leaning far over, Stephanie sucked his limp nub into her smoky mouth . . . just as another snap! and death struggle took place in the nearby kitchen. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It had a pair of nubs above the bony shoulder blades. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I find a pencil nub at the bottom of my backpack and start filling in the blanks with awesome things. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She turned, her suddenly spectacular eyesight capturing every nook and nub of each tree, and she realized that there were indeed tall shadows rushing along on either side of her. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Used paper she could draw on, empty ink jars, worn-down pen nubs she turned into jewelry. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Why? Because you’ve become incapable of responding to my questions in more than little nubs of sentences. And where? To the Last Hoorah party.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Her dark eyes flashed, and when she spoke, I saw that they had cut the wires on her braces but had left the metal nubs glued to her front teeth. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She can cut to the nub of a problem, dissect and analyse it in the time it takes other people to say good morning. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Florida, which was just an ingrown nub at America’s foot, barely there. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He got his hair cut practically down to the nubs. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Sooner than later, the greens and my final nub of bread were gone. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She got a skinny little brown nub that poke out the left sleeve. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He pointed at Wash with a nub of a middle finger. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z At the nub of his opposition to Jay’s Treaty, then, was his utter certainty that it threw the weight of the United States onto the wrong side of history. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She reaches out with her good hand to take it, and I guess out a habit, her nub reach out too. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z His hand felt her small breasts through the silk of her dress, touched the hard nubs of her nipples. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z I teach Ray tic-tac-toe, and we play over and over until the chalk is a nub. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z I slam my cutlery down, a nub of sausage impaled on the fork. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I didn’t have the first nub growing out of my face yet, and my hair was long and unruly. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z An hour before sundown, I was worn down to a nub. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I press so hard, I break stick after stick, using each one down to the very nub, so it’s like the blackness is coming out of my finger, out of me, and onto the page. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He also plays the old trick of presenting as a fait accompli what is, in fact, the nub of the argument, and to give the force of inevitability to something contingent. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Samupindi took a drag from the nub in between two fingers before stamping it out in one of the several overflowing ashtrays that doubled as paperweights. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The desk was empty except for an old pencil whittled down to a nub. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He’d stick it out like a snake—two nubs wiggling around. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The color seemed darker, what had been traces of a reddish hue were now gone, and only her roots were left, the fine nubs rich and brown. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He watching that nub like he scared it’s gone get him. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She found the nub of a pencil she’d gotten out of her locker and crouched down, balancing the notebook on her knees. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Whenever Mr. Keller sees people goofing off during shop, he points at them with his nub and says, “Careful or you’ll lose a digit.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He stopped laughing and snuffed the nub of his cigarette on the countertop. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She said—as she had every other time I’d attended Support Group—that she felt strong, which felt like bragging to me as the oxygen-drizzling nubs tickled my nostrils. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “And now, my dear,” said Mae, “if you don’t make a wish, I shall make one for you. My stomach is grumbling, and the candle’s down to a nub.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z That was not even the nub of the insult. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z My poor fingernails were chewed down to the nub. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It’s only two o’clock but I already done cleaned the house down to the nubs, polished the bathrooms, washed the clothes. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When her hand had knocked against her pajama pant leg, she had felt something in her pocket: a nub of tile from the Palace of Illusions. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Rose and I used to pluck the nubs out while talking about our boy problems. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I was plagued by wake-up-screaming nightmares so bad that I had to wear a mouth guard to keep from grinding my teeth into nubs as I slept. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z "Reach and draw back a nub," I warned. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The nubs wiggled like the remnants of amputated wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z To the surveyors who shot it, all but the summit nub of Peak XV was obscured by various high escarpments in the foreground, several of which gave the illusion of being much greater in stature. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I unwrap the cord and slip the yellow plastic headphones over my head, pushing the tiny speaker nubs into my ears. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He crunched at a few of them but found only shriveled, moldy nubs inside. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z This theory would certainly explain the tiny nub of bone on each shoulder blade. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The pinkie was totally gone from one hand, and the next finger was only an angry red nub. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z His nubs didn't look like legs at all. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Maskelyne realized that the nub of the problem lay with finding a mountain of sufficiently regular shape to judge its mass. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He snuck in an uppercut with the nub of his stick and Number Four crashed to his knees. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z At its psychological nub, Washington’s inveterate realism was rooted in his commitment to control, over himself and over any and all events with the power to determine his fate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As for the Cohen news itself, Bernstein says the nub of it “goes to the question of intent to collude.” Perspective | Reporter Carl Bernstein has seen it all, from Nixon to now. But nothing quite like Trump. 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z A nub of creamy yellow gets a Rembrandt glint on the cup. Manet: Portraying Life – review 2013-01-26T19:44:58Z Where I'd usually throw in a soft-boiled egg or garnish with a few nubs of cheese, I pressed tofu, marinated tempeh, and roasted jackfruit — ahead of time. I'm not vegan, but I can't stop making these exceptional plant-based recipes 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z I saw the varying threads in the carpet, felt the spiraling pattern of nubs on the bedspread, noticed the breeze from the open window that, in that far-flung city, was chilly in July. In the house of alternative facts: How my parents' lies prepared me for post-truth America 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Here are deep-fried nubs of calf’s liver, creamy inside their golden coats, accompanied by red onion with a flutter of sumac. At Sofra in Sunnyside, Turkish Food by a Master 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s kohl with a smudge stick at one end; it’s almost a nub now. You Won’t Look Like Sharon Stone at 59 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Walking back from school one day in 1945 in rural India, an 11-year-old boy threw his pencil nub in the bushes. Arun Gandhi: ‘My grandfather saw my anger as fuel for change’ 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Just the odyssey of his nose from bulb to nub seemed somehow like a people’s journey. Michael Jackson Cast a Spell. ‘Leaving Neverland’ Breaks It. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Frances didn't say much, and Hall kept going until he got to the nub of the problem. Radio review: Alvin Hall's Generations of Money 2010-08-05T07:00:00Z It’s worth coming early for frijoles puercos, almost more pork than beans, embedded with nubs of chorizo and possessed by chipotle. At Taqueria El Sinaloense, Regional Dishes Worth an Early Trip 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Inside, they were studded with tender nubs of turnip, yielding with a quiet crunch. Simple Taiwanese Food, Full of Secrets, at Mama Lee in Queens 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z It’s the whimper of the quotidian that often grinds us to a nub. ‘We have never lived together. Is that so strange?’: the married couples who live apart 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z For another “Dune” demonstration, he began to bury a small nub of a microphone in the sand. The Secret Sounds of ‘Dune’: Rice Krispies and Marianne Faithfull 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “I was about to kick her in her f*cking nub,” the other responds. Video captures California cops making fun of amputee’s “f*cking nub” and chowing down on pot candy 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The basic shape is nothing pyrotechnic, but, as usual with Mr. Piano, the nub is in the details and in the light. The Best Architecture in New York of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z As for the star, Neeson has whittled his winter persona down to a haggard nub of weary anger, purging any inkling of gentleness, melancholy or self-awareness. ‘Cold Pursuit’ Review: Liam Neeson Is a Killer Snowplow Driver 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s de rigueur for purists to complain about contemporary Shakespeare adaptations stripping back his language to the nub, but the kinetic visual translations the film makes for the missing text remain quite startling. Romeo + Juliet at 20: how Baz Luhrmann's adaptation refuses to age 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z And most of the contents are juiceless and tasteless nubs. The real reasons for the great lime crisis 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Blue and conical, the helmet is topped with a silver nub that could pass as a robot's nipple. Jerusalem: the British slang explained 2010-06-17T15:57:00Z Here, too, is jambalaya crimson from tomato paste, with buried nubs of chicken and smoky andouille. At Cafe Booqoo, New Orleans Favorites, Spicy and Sweet 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z I was swept up along with the rest of the country and rotated through the requisites: tending to a scallion nub in a glass of water, babying a sourdough starter and baking banana bread. My virtual life as a jam maker in "Stardew Valley," where small-batch food takes down Big Business 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Generally, the pieces are too small and will disintegrate into nubs — not the least bit satisfying. For friends in need, I cook a soothing stew 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The couple have a kind of efficiency of language — born perhaps of many years in hiding — but have a way of getting to the nub of the matter. For the subjects of '1971,' being Snowden before Snowden 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Will D.C.’s alternative paper go the way of LA Weekly, which was bought last month by a group of investors who then slashed the staff to the nub? Why does conservative Armstrong Williams want to buy the liberal Washington City Paper? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z He was thinner than people remembered, his long hair shorn to the nub. Neil Hope Dies at 35; ?Degrassi? Actor Whose Life Unraveled 2012-02-28T05:09:02Z “I remember Bill Clinton had a polar bear’s nub.” Aubrey Plaza Is Dangerously Funny 2013-07-11T17:02:12Z Note the differences in the shapes of the nubs and how they have reacted to the resin. Review: John Grade's 'Circuit' at Seattle's Davidson Galleries enlists nature as a collaborator 2010-09-23T20:24:00Z I think it is about identity — that’s the nub of it. Tilda Swinton Has Made the ‘Ultimate Lockdown Film’ 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z It's this that's the nub of the difference between Little Britain and Come Fly With Me – expectations. Little Britain boys 2010-12-12T00:04:00Z It took Tester nearly a decade after the accident to use the meat grinder again, and for longer than that the slightest touch to his finger nubs caused crippling pain. Jon Tester could teach Democrats a lot about rural America — if he can keep his Senate seat 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Their spindly leaves are dotted with fuzzy little nubs called trichomes, which absorb moisture, and, given their ascetic transcendence of nutrients, that’s practically all they need. The Alien Minimalism of Air Plants 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Writers can get at the same psychological nub by different means. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z Each word is chewed down to the nub, and he seems embarrassed at even being asked a question. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z One with a burnished silver patina recalls a twisted torso or an enlarged nub of bone. From packaging material to modern totem: The wry art of An Te Liu 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z I say this because I wore the original album to a nub at least twice as a boy. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Origin Stories 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Guideline No. 3: Our highest priority for sides would be beans and greens, the true destiny of those overdone nubs of barbecued meat called burnt ends. Before the Wedding, a Test: 3,000 Miles of Barbecue 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z And this is the nub of the matter. Yes the Baftas ignored black actors, but there aren't enough on TV 2013-05-16T15:54:14Z The plastic nub bridges the design divide between the U.S. plug and the foreign socket. Using your electronics abroad They “had a chance to explore that again” on The Irishman: the relationship between Hoffa and Sheeran, who were friends for years before Sheeran’s betrayal, is the nub of the film. Robert De Niro and Al Pacino: 'We’re not doing this ever again' 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z This went to the nub of the issue. Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z There are nubs and irregularities in the undyed cotton, subtle stripes and interruptions in the field, indications of the idiosyncratic work of the hand. Canvas minus the painting: the label-defying art of Frances Trombly 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z “Yes,” someone wrote in the comments section as I watched, rapt, my fingernails chewed into ragged nubs. Her Facebook disaster show 2012-11-20T01:00:00Z If the interesting edges continue to get sliced away at this rate, then The X Factor will soon become a smooth, grey, featureless nub of bland musical competency. The wonder of Wagner 2010-10-18T12:58:00Z This, really, is the nub of “Chekhov’s First Play,” which had its premiere in 2015. ‘Chekhov’s First Play’ Review: A Play-by-Play of the Play Within the Play 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The revolution will not get rid of the nubs. Gil Scott-Heron, Voice of Black Culture, Dies at 62 2011-05-28T17:37:19Z Times is reporting that his segment may get whittled down to a nub when it airs on March 15th. The Situation's racist joke bombs at Donald Trump's roast 2011-03-10T23:11:00Z This processing removes nubs and debris from the surface of the fabric, making it softer. False thread counts, and other things to watch out for when buying sheets 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The pork is coarsely chopped and strewn with nubs of liver, yielding and creamy. Thai Food to Hearten the Homesick at Dek Sen in Elmhurst, Queens 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The songs are subjected to unforeseen slowdowns, extended sidebars and more than a little reconstructive surgery, as Mr. Lovano threads his solo commentary, sibilant but suave, through the nub of the action. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New CDs 2011-01-10T22:51:16Z And it also seems possible, if not probable, that she’s already worn to a nub by the 12-year effort to “hold firm” under rude pressure from your family. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When you have a beach house and a su-casa-es-mi-casa family 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “To me, the powerful tune has always been the nub, the meat and potatoes of the American musical theater.” Jerry Herman, Composer of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and Other Broadway Hits, Dies at 88 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Not only did he lack hands and feet but also thighs and a good portion of his arms, one of which ended in a bulbous nub. Ricky Jay's obsession with Matthias Buchinger, an unbelievable 17th century showman 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In the days when bottles were handmade, glassblowers would push in the bottoms of bottles to make certain they would stand upright, without a nub of glass to unbalance them. No-Sweat Answers to Some Basic Wine Questions 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z It will be worth it, for the throb of fermented black bean sauce and the raving chiles, and for the flesh still clinging to nubs of bone. Uighur Noodles, Terrifically Chewy and Earthy, at Nurlan in Flushing, Queens 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Every scene is wrapped around a neat nub of feeling. Review: ‘The Danish Girl,’ About a Transgender Pioneer 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The nub of his story is always placed four-fifths of the way in, leaving the final fifth for the drawing of lessons. Next week's radio: from Dave Podmore's Ashes Shame to One Billion Digitally Identified Indians 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z It seeps into burlap's coarse weave and the fuzzy nubs of other fabrics, and it dries to a heavy crust. Harmony Hammond: Boundary-breaking work with a story on its surface 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z “Mrs. Wankel said she was just walking along looking for fossils when she saw a weird patch of land with a nub,” Raphael says. Kid reporter interviews first lady, tours Mount Vernon In some cases, he said, he was forced to play two notes with one finger to compensate for the nubs he had been left with. Bruce Langhorne, guitarist who inspired Bob Dylan to write ‘Mr. Tambourine Man,’ dies at 78 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Moffat's pen may be worn to the nub if the producers' ambition pays off; he has a narrative backbone stretching to the present day if the series is recommissioned. The Village: the whole 20th century as seen from the Peak District 2013-03-25T07:00:23Z That paradoxical killing of the thing one loves is both the nub of Ms. Opie’s political critique and the melancholy viewpoint her film shares with “Vertigo.” ‘Vertigo,’ Through Two Artists’ Eyes 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z She then selectively shears the shaggy panels, leaving some tufts long and trimming others down to nubs. Getting physical with clay and fiber at Marc Selwyn 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Few of us carry anything, anymore, that bears the imprint of the hand, no pens with nubs worn down by actual writing, or umbrellas with wooden handles polished by long use. A sculptor’s work, seen in two and three dimensions 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The nub of this story is well known. Rogue mate 2014-04-16T04:00:00Z The fruits are in various stages of decay, but most are little more than shriveled black nubs. Artist's simulated banana grove is a stinking indictment of American corporate greed 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The chicken rests in a huddle over rice, pale cuts of breast and thigh, with dark, minerally nubs of gizzard and liver and scraps of skin, wobbly as jelly. Khao Man Gai, Rich, Heady and as Good as Its Rice 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s shredded and stirred with dried shrimp, nubs of Chinese sausage and rice flour to bind it into a cake, which is then steamed for two hours. At Little House Café, Hidden Malaysian Dishes Worth the Hunt 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The eye works to decode the landscapes: dull nubs of felled trees; a pond in red, full of lines that are actually caimans; a sudden well-ordered zone — a cattle feedlot. 6 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z That, in a sense, is the nub of the argument currently being debated throughout the world of books. Literature settles in to the electronic era 2010-10-05T13:22:00Z Ringing the sweet potato nubs, romanticized with curry and other Indian spices, is an emulsion of fig leaves and cream that the tongue registers as coconut milk. Arômes review: A chef’s imagination runs wild. Sometimes a little too wild. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z A controller might deploy corrections to assert the upper hand and grind your confidence to a nub. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How can you tell if you’re being over-criticized or overly sensitive? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Look, she says, it's a long story, but here's the nub: she had always wanted to go to Cambridge, always wanted to study English, and it all seemed to fall into place too easily. Rebecca Hall: class act 2010-06-11T23:02:00Z Onion butts, carrot peels, kale stems, ginger nubs, you name it. How to boil chicken — to put toward so many good meals 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z But that is the nub of the story: this fellow is the last of a breed, defiantly homeless, snipping wire fences on the principle that nobody should be hemmed in, and riding on through. Kirk Douglas, a Hundred Years Old 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z They work because they are efficient on the sentence level, cutting to the rhetorical nub without sacrificing their power to evoke. Essay Collections on Home, Culture and Everything in Between 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Joe barely overcomes his suicidal impulses, willing himself to save the young girl from a powerful politician, the nub of the plot that propels the film forward. The film world is hard for women directors 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Also tucked in is the curry of your choice, crowded with chicken heady from cardamom and cloves or nubs of goat plush with fat. Sri Lankan Flavors in Abundance at Sagara 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z In many places the calcite is fashioning stalagmites on the ground, glossy nubs that appear translucent white in the center. Under the Shenandoah Mountains, a West Virginia caving adventure 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z And often shapes or larger areas are rubbed down so the nub of the canvas asserts a nearly microscopic grid. Art In Review: Ryan McLaughlin: ‘Raisins’ 2013-12-13T00:29:17Z Photograph: courtesy the artist This perhaps gets to the nub of the problem that some critics have with Gary Hume's work. Gary Hume: 'I couldn't hold down a job. That's why I became an artist' 2013-05-18T21:00:01Z That sentence is the nub of this book. Weird science 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z They might have a little nub, a peg tooth, but it can’t process stuff. Cats Are Perfect. An Evolutionary Biologist Explains Why 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z But since India reached the knock-out stage in most tournaments, it would be fair to say that the nub of the problem lies elsewhere. World Cup 2023: Can India shed the chokers tag in big cricket tournaments? 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z She would run her fingers along the pointed nubs of the beans — almost like someone would press prayer beads between their fingertips — and stare at the black-eyed Susans coming up in her backyard. The forgotten art of cooking with your hands 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z From specks the size of dust grains to nubs as big as raisins, the farm produces about 1,000 pounds of seeds a year. This Thurston County farm helps restore prairies with native seeds 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Now both colonies — which had slowly spread, with tiny nubs reaching toward filtering sunlight — were being damaged as water temperatures spiked. Florida's coral is in hot water. Scientists are diving in to rescue the fragile creatures before it's too late 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The nub of this is the forever grey area of what is perceived to be a responsible approach to freedom of speech. Chris Mason: Free speech collides with Johnson committee doing its job 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Still, that is the nub of the case made by the Mirror Group’s lawyers. Testimony Is Another Chapter in What Has Become a Life of Litigation 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z This movie has worn me and my powers of analysis down to the nub. 'Beau Is Afraid': A disturbingly in-depth analysis of Ari Aster's guilt trip to hell 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Huge trees lay on the ground, their stumps reduced to nubs. US Midwest, South reel from pack of tornadoes that killed 26 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The talks went on for so long that the red hazard lights ran out of power, and the dozens of candles handed out to attendees around Hour 2 had melted into nubs by Hour 3. A final vigil at Farmer John for pigs that never came 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z “Arguments about process are not really the nub of the issue.” Will U.K. Rejection of Scottish Gender Bill Bolster Independence Movement? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Acting on a hunch that it was the rabbits gnawing the fruits to their nubs, the scientists trained three infrared camera traps on B. yuwanensis fruit bundles in January 2021. How Rare Island Bunnies Do a Parasitic Plant’s Bidding 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The doctor removed her Apple Watch, put it on the unconscious woman’s wrist, and placed the woman’s finger on the little nub that detects heart function. Column: At a checkup with my cardiologist, I got a crash course on how to stay alive 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z South African ceramist Jabulile Nala casts traditional beer pots whose glistening dark exteriors are embellished with symmetrical arrangements of nubs and gashes, echoing those etched into human skin by some African tribes. In the galleries: An artist’s journey through the pandemic 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z They tend to find a good spot to eat and stay put, mowing the grass down to a nub. The return of the American bison is an environmental boon — and a logistical mess 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z So to reserve your happy self for your new love and to bring only your needy self to them is the kind of thing that can wear a friendship down to a nub. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Friends dropped for a new man say no to reconnecting 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z He climbed it, despite his once dominant right arm being reduced to a nub of exposed bone, mangled flesh and a constant source of pain. A gator ripped off his arm. Then he got lost in a swamp for 3 nights. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z A failure to fund enough social housing was "the nub of the issue", he said. Rent freeze plan is headline-grabbing ploy, says letting boss 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z To use it, you put on a pair of custom-designed metal glasses frames that have a matching magnetic nub on the temple. Oppo’s Air Glass is an AR experiment with one great idea 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It had a skinny, wrinkled trunk and a nub of a tail. Searching for Gold, Miners Discover a Frozen Baby Mammoth 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Pushing the origin of panda pseudothumbs back millions of years raises a perplexing question: Why have these nubs never developed into versatile, true thumbs? Fossil Helps Scientists Get a Handle on Panda Thumbs 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z “I had a bone sticking out of my arm, and I was using my nub to push brush aside to get through it. I had to. You’ve got to survive, man.” A gator ripped off his arm. Then he got lost in a swamp for 3 nights. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The nub of the argument is that savings swelled over recent decades as outsize "boomer" population cohorts neared retirement and saw life expectancy after retirement increase sharply. Column: Quadruple real rates? Ageing may turn to market headwind :Mike Dolan 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z A metal nub on the frames keeps the lens in place. Oppo’s Air Glass is an AR experiment with one great idea 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Horns are permanent cores of bone encased in sheaths of keratin, while antlers are bones that grow and are shed seasonally, starting as velvety nubs then sprouting into sharp branches. When Antlers Tangle, Sometimes Both Animals Lose 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “You’re looking at a nub,” Davenport said as he held his bandaged hand in front of him, allowing for closer examination. Saints pass rusher Davenport healing from pinky amputation 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z More and more flies started buzzing around his nub. A gator ripped off his arm. Then he got lost in a swamp for 3 nights. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z “Text if you run low,” he said as we peered into a bin brimming with wood nubs. On a camping and glamping trip out West, luxury can be so rough 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The low-tech magnetic nubs blend right into the frames and seem like they could be easily added to a variety of styles. Oppo’s Air Glass is an AR experiment with one great idea 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Nadal often kicks clean the nub of tape in the middle of the baseline before heading to his chair for a changeover. It’s Djokovic vs. Nadal, the French Open Rematch We’ve Been Waiting For 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z One shows a soldier smoking a cigarette to its nub. AP PHOTOS: A POW’s legacy of Mariupol siege pictures 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Which brings us to Alito's second position and the nub of the issue: religion. Why is the Supreme Court using religious belief to alter secular law? 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z A few courts over, Haniya Minhas was ripping one of the great young backhands, which she begins with the nub of her racket handle just about resting on her back hip. Are the Next Global Tennis Stars Among These ’Tweens? 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s intuitive to imagine glasses designers building compatible magnetic nubs onto different styles of frames, but it’s not clear whether the lens would perform equally well on top of various shapes and sizes. Oppo’s Air Glass is an AR experiment with one great idea 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Those nubs of toasted bread — crouton is derived from the French word for “little crust” — can be hard to resist. How to make crispy, flavorful croutons to upgrade your salad 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Nearer the ocean, on the Praia da Barra, was the worn pencil nub of the Barra lighthouse, the tallest in Portugal. Taking the scenic route to Aveiro, on Portugal’s Atlantic coast 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The S7 MaxV has a small valve in the back of its water tank that lines up with a small nub in the base to fill it with water. The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum lives up to its steep price 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z He didn't answer the question directly, but there was enough of a flicker of recognition on his face that I realized I had hit pretty close to the nub of it. Ukraine and the dark lessons of war: What does it mean to “take” a country or a city? 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Next, find a node, the nub that connects a leaf to a stem. Propagation is an inexpensive way to grow your plant collection. Here’s how to do it. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Lennie watches as the shot veers left, and then something happens — a nub on the ice? a quirk of rotation? — so that the shot slides to the right, almost as if someone had grabbed it. In an Arctic Outpost, Friday Nights Are for Curling 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z It comes with toppings, decorous or wanton, as you wish: almonds and grated coconut for crunch, sweet-sour currants, nubs of bacon like a strafe of salt. Chicken and Potatoes With Commanding Flavor 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The hard flaps are for more effective cleaning on hardwood floors, and the soft flaps with nubs on supposedly get more traction on carpets. The Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum lives up to its steep price 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Your vegetable peeler may be equipped with a little nub at the end to help facilitate sprout removal. Can you eat sprouted or green potatoes? Yes, with a couple caveats. 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Dips are a creative way to use those vegetables that are approaching their expiration date, that small nub of cheese or that meat you just have to eat. Turn leftovers into cheesy goodness with this adaptable spinach artichoke dip recipe 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z First, I was just a lad of 39 when I wrote the above-referenced op-ed; practically a baby, a spring chicken, a tadpole with little nubs of cynical land legs just beginning to show. I was one of the lawyers who helped win marriage equality. And yes, the GOP can take it away 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The bouldering segment features a 15-foot wall or “problem” with a complicated array of hand and foot holds — small nubs bolted in place. Speed climbing is poised to become your favorite Tokyo Olympics sport 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z One exception: This Chocolate Coconut Porter Cake, which I tested years ago, and boasts distinctive nubs of oats embedded in the tender crumb. Get to know your oats, and all the types and ways to eat them 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Once it is steamed, even the tough outer petals feature a little nub of tender flesh at the tip where they attach to the heart. How to prep, cook and enjoy stuffed artichokes 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z I felt the nubs on the sleeve of his onesie rub against my bare skin. I Spent My Life Consenting to Touch I Didn’t Want 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “I’d use a kitchen knife to remove the plastic nub that controls the pour on a handle of vodka, then drink straight from the bottle.” Opinion | Hunter Biden, Matt Gaetz and Nonstop Depravity 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z The women are rubbed down into featureless nubs, the men deflated caricatures — popped balloons. Review: How Haruki Murakami fell down a literary well 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s a fine keyboard, and the little red nub is there if you want to use it. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano review: light it up 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Marshall’s signature control nub is a little impractical for earbuds, so just like countless others, the Mode II earbuds use tap gestures. Marshall’s Mode II earbuds are stuck between rock and a hard price 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “That’s like our calling card,” said forward Will Jackowitz, one of five BC walk-ons who had no expectations of playing time this season before the pandemic whittled the Eagles roster to a nub. With roster thinned, BC has turned to walk-on ‘Martians’ 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z That was the Year of the Beaver, when trees by the creek were suddenly reduced to pointed nubs, like pencils in a sharpener. Perspective | When you walk a dog, your mind is as likely to wander as the dog is 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Robert Lloyd’s Larry King piece was the best I’ve seen — it really got to the nub of what made him good, and popular. Who's afraid of Fox News? 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z When 168 was captured, it was down to three nubs for canines and no other teeth, making it likely the bear would continue to seek easy prey, such as calves, Thompson said. Grizzly, 34, confirmed as Yellowstone region’s known oldest 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z By the time Turnbull trapped the male bruin, he was down to an estimated 170 pounds, with three bulbous nubs for canines - and no other teeth at all. Grizzly, 34, confirmed as Yellowstone region’s oldest known 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z And that gets to the nub of the issue. Why don't Facebook and Apple like each other? 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z She wants your first bite to be layered with meat instead of the hard nub end. Food critic Tan Vinh ate at 100 banh mi spots in the Seattle area. Here are his 12 favorites 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Here’s the first description we get: “Much like a lamprey, the mouth was made of concentric circles of vibrating flesh, lined up with cartilaginous protrusions, not properly teeth, but barbed nubs.” Review: More supernatural horror from ‘The Strain’ writers 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “But none of those actions penetrate the culture of the police force, and that is the nub.” Portland struggles with liberal identity under nation’s gaze 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z To navigate, simply tilt the gold, spiralized nub in one of four labeled directions to adjust the volume or find the song you want. Marshall’s Emberton is a basic but brilliant Bluetooth speaker 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The cursor moves around based on the direction and pressure you put on the nub. The ThinkPad TrackPoint tried to build a better mouse 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “It meant hands and fingers that were literally worn down to the nub.” Soaring Sales for $4,500 Puzzles? In a Lockdown, It All Fits 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The nub of the problem is that Trump sees no constraint on his authority to use what he calls the “unlimited power” of the military even against U.S. citizens if he believes it necessary. Analysis: White House, Pentagon tensions near breaking point 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z I inadvertently stepped on the piece of metal below that, causing the nub to fold back and trap my toe between it and the pavement. Carqon electric cargo bike review: urban transport, solved 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The painstaking demolition makes sense: The smaller the nubs of bread, the better they absorb the soup. Eating in Xi’an, Where Wheat and Lamb Speak to China’s Varied Palate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “That is the central nub that all of this stems from,” Ms. Mead said. Two Women, Two Career Paths and a Shared Passion: Cars 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Even details as small as sesamoid bones, the hard nubs affixed to tendons, remain. My, what big teeth and strange bones you have. Scientists discover a creature that roamed south of the equator 66 million years ago. 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z These skillet beauties are cooked in a touch of butter, so they are lightly crisp outside and tender inside, with noticeable nubs of cottage cheese curds and bits of pineapple throughout. Give cottage cheese a chance with these dreamy pineapple pancakes 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Or, maybe that nub of Parmesan you’ve been meaning to grate or those few pieces of prosciutto you really should eat. Frozen hash browns make an easy, crispy crust for a savory pie 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z This is the nub of the problem with large testing sites, like the ones built by the government. The scientists who made a 'home-brew' coronavirus test 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z That crusty nub of pleasure even has its own name - “le quignon.” Daily bread? In France, fighting virus 1 baguette at a time 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “Everything I do, I need to find a ritual in it,” she says, lighting a nub of palo santo. 20 for 2020: unmissable culture and rising stars 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z When he heard about the acres of once-luxurious ferns reduced to brown nubs, he offered to lend his expertise to the search for the killer. Citizen-scientists are still trying to figure out why Seattle’s sword ferns are disappearing 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Chewy fried rice flecked with nubs of preserved pork and Chinese broccoli gets a subtle crunch from the thick flakes of salt in which the meat was cured. Green Garden Village, a New Chinatown Institution 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z They focused on three species, each with a uniquely shaped thorax horn ranging from a nub that disappears in adulthood to a narrow cone to a sturdy wedge. Dung beetles borrowed wing genes to grow their horns 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Antlers on males will grow from nubs to full racks in three months. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z One woman discovered years after undergoing a procedure for endometriosis that "both fallopian tubes were burnt down to nubs", making it impossible for her to naturally conceive, according to the FBI. US gynaecologist 'removed organs without consent' 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Three decades after the wall’s fall, however, the large crowds of visitors arriving at this nub of cold war history are mostly bewildered by what they find. The controversial plan to redevelop Checkpoint Charlie 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z "Well said. Truthful words, and ones that get to the nub of the matter," she posted on Facebook. Pompeo attacks Russia and China in Berlin speech 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z A part of the muscle branched off to the aye-aye palm, below the thumb, and connected to a small nub of bone called the radial sesamoid, named after the tiny seed. Behold, the strangest six-fingered primates on the planet (also the only ones) 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z “It was a game that had a chance to go right down to the nub, but it didn’t because we have them two big scores,” Carroll said. Report card: Grading the Seahawks’ Week 7 loss at home vs. the Baltimore Ravens 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z “That really is the nub of this case,” she said. Supreme Court seems divided over whether Beltway Sniper deserves resentencing 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z To witness the visits is to understand the nub of the deep divide over how to repair the nation’s broken immigration system. At the Border, Lawmakers See a Broken System and Little Common Ground 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z “I felt they weren’t really getting down to the nub of what’s going on in the United States,” he said, of the other candidates. Can Tom Steyer Disrupt the Democratic Primary? 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The bone nub, in the aye-aye, moves in three directions. Behold, the strangest six-fingered primates on the planet (also the only ones) 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Extra pie trimmings, or leftover biscuit dough, might do double duty as a cobbler top, while a nub of butter with some brown sugar and oats made a quick crisp topping. With less sugar, these cobblers, crisps and crumbles let their fruit flavors shine brighter 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z For some, this is the nub of the issue. Can you trust FaceApp with your face? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z He absently strokes the puckered nub of flesh where one leg abruptly ends. ‘You’ll miss me when I’m gone’: the murder of social media star Qandeel Baloch 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “I feel a little bit like the little pencil nub who is going, ‘Get another pencil already. 'Legion's' Noah Hawley wants to build you more than an emotional roller coaster Doctors argue the term “heartbeat bill” is medically inaccurate, because at six weeks an embryo’s limbs are still paddle-like nubs, and pulsing tissues have yet to form chambers of the heart. The anti-abortion crusader hopes her ‘heartbeat' law will test Roe v Wade 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But something wonderful could be climbing out of the building site, in the spaces that are made when the steel nubs intersect with a glass drum at the tower’s base. Frank Gehry at 90: ‘I love working. I love working things out’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z And this is the nub of the issue. Politicians are complicit in the killing of our insects – we will be next | Molly Scott Cato 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z There’s more to the indictment, but that’s the nub of it. Opinion | The Progressive Assault on Israel 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z "He blocked it. I heard a little nub. I was like, ‘Man,’" Reynolds said. Hester “chipped it a little bit. Did Treyvon Hestor tip Cody Parkey's missed field goal attempt at the end of the Eagles-Bears game? 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z He rubs a nub of bone that protrudes from the side of Amer’s toe. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z “We took it right to the nub,’’ Carroll said. Seahawks’ Allen Iverson ‘step-over’ celebration was a long time coming — and worth the wait 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z He cried and he smiled, and he wiped his eyes with his nub. Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin keeps telling his story so that kids like these can tell theirs 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The other side either balances against Isaiah’s chest or on his right arm - specifically on his “nub.” Wisconsin boy adapts after losing hand in accident 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z In junior high, he bit his fingernails to the nub. Talent. A Football Scholarship. Then Crushing Depression. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, moose – the wolves’ chief prey – are eating island greenery down to the nub, adversely affecting many other species. Restocking wolves on Isle Royale raises questions about which species get rescued 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Two more skewers arrived — threaded with nubs of octopus and venison — like part of a tiny armory. Eaten Path: Geoduck skewers and smoked cod doughnuts at the Willows Inn on Lummi Island in Washington - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “I had always called my left side my nub,” Kuhnert explained. Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin keeps telling his story so that kids like these can tell theirs 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z For many, the nub of the problem is the way police are taught to interact from the very beginning - with so much emphasis on firearms training and personal protection, and relatively little on de-escalating confrontations. Don't shoot, I'm disabled 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Six years ago, Golf Digest profiled this inmate who grinds colored pencils to their nubs drawing meticulously detailed golf-scapes. Golf illustrations sustained Valentino Dixon while in prison for murder, a charge he was declared innocent of in court on Wednesday after 27 years in jail - Golf Digest 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The silicone nub on the end is “easy on the lips.” Ready to kick the plastic straw habit? We tested 8 reusable options to determine which is the best. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Honnold has voluntarily had his brain examined, curious whether his ability to hold himself together perched thousands of feet off the ground on marble-size nubs and flakes of rock, is indicative of some neurological abnormality. Alex Honnold Climbs Halfway Up a New Jersey Skyscraper 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z As for the Cohen news itself, Bernstein says the nub of it ‘goes to the question of intent to collude.’ Analysis | The Daily 202: The Koch network, down a brother, emphasizes its staying power 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Fixing what didn’t need to be broken The problem is prosaically simple: the U12 Plus is neither fast nor consistent in responding to my presses of the side nubs that pose as buttons. HTC U12 Plus review: faux buttons, mo’ problems 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z A rude squirrel gnawed one of my leeks to a nub, but it’s been slowly regaining height ever since. How to use your garden to reduce food waste — and never buy onions again 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z And if you’re not paying attention, you could be playing on nubs that are far from what you originally purchased. The best ways to invest in your golf game this season (from $10 to $35,000) - Golf Digest 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z I never used the nub, but it didn’t get in my way and the people that want it will appreciate it’s there. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2018) review: business in the front, business in the back 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Tears trickled down Emmert’s cheeks a few minutes later as she spoke about kids her age refusing to high-five her nub following soccer matches. One-handed Griffin making impact well before NFL draft 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Studying the site closer the stones, some mere nubs of well worn rock another an obvious slab cracked off just above the ground, lined up in a row. Belvoir gravesite could be slaves’ last resting place 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z If you’re anxious for spring, and the daffodil nubs poking through the soil don’t satisfy, you might be in the market for a nature fix from 19th-century botanical art. Sick of Winter? Jump-Start Spring With One of These Books 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The nub of the problem is that it is hard to distinguish immediately whether a submarine earthquake is powerful enough to cause a tsunami. Finding more time to detect a tsunami 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Agajanian pleaded for doctors to shave down the nubs to the identical size so he could still kick. Ben Agajanian, one-time L.A. Ram who changed placekicking, dies at 98 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Christ knows what they are, these enamel nubs sprouting from our gums. Going back to my roots: my adventures in extreme dentistry | Rhik Samadder 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z It prevented his hand from forming fully, and when Shaquem was born, his left hand was much smaller than the right, with five nubs instead of full-length fingers. Identical twins Shaquill and Shaquem Griffin are thriving on the football field 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z He said the nub of the SWA argument was "why not tax?" Supreme Court decides on alcohol pricing 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Sapper argued that a laptop is very different, and that there's obviously no relationship between a nub designed to maneuver a mouse pointer and a kill switch. Why Lenovo’s ThinkPad Still Matters 25 Years Later 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The nub of the years-long investigation is that Luxembourg for a while allowed Amazon to transfer... Brussels on the Amazon 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z One climbs onto a fire hydrant, a yellow nub of an island in the flood, and arches her back. 'I Said Goodbye to Everything.' What It Was Like to Live Through Hurricane Irma 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Every inch is covered in prized crunchy nubs. The definitive guide to Los Angeles doughnut shops 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z This goes right to the nub of the issue of China's enforcement of sanctions. North Korea: Are Trump's assumptions about the nuclear threat right? - BBC News 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z And it ejected him without ruling on the nub of the case against him. Who will fill the void left by Pakistan’s sacked prime minister? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Although a few sellers used tongs to lift their wares out of tanks, several coral-mongers simply picked up coral nubs with their fingers. Homegrown coral reefs are beautiful — and potentially dangerous 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Its levels are very vertical, perfect for the 3DS’s stacked screens, and it’s controlled entirely using the analog nub and touchscreen. Nintendo isn't abandoning the 3DS and neither should you 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Yes, yes, we all ridicule the little, two-clawed nubs of Tyrannosaurus, but it was actually the forelimbs of Allosaurus and similarly-equipped theropods that make little sense. Nothing but the Tooth 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z But to lay observers there’s something quaint about the actual nub of the dispute – shopping-comparison sites. Challenges to Silicon Valley won’t just come from Brussels 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Among some interesting chatter about the film’s legacy in gay cinema and Schumacher’s recent, misunderstood apology, there is, again, this delightful bit about those batsuit nubs. An ode to the best part of Joel Schumacher’s Batman & Robin: the nipples 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “Without them on, rodents and rabbits will chew them down until just little nubs,” Wahl said last week. Restoration of native plants could help ocelots in Texas 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Some wrote messages in big nubs of blue and pink chalk: “Interrupt hate even if you die,” and “Raise your children to be upstanders, like them.” Portland, often seen as a progressive playground, now deals with murderous hate 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z This is the nub of El-Erian’s analysis of why the developed world is approaching a fork in the road. Mohamed El-Erian: ‘we get signals that the system is under enormous stress’ 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z In some cases, he said he was forced to play two notes with one finger to compensate for the nubs he’d been left with. Bruce Langhorne, folk musician who inspired Bob Dylan's 'Mr. Tamborine Man,' dies at 78 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Hundreds to thousands of these nubs help strengthen or weaken an individual dendrite’s connection to other neurons in the brain. By blowing up brain tissue to 20 times its size, scientists see unprecedented details 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z At its nub, the summit is more about establishing a working relationship than making progress on any particular issue, said Su Hao, a professor of diplomacy at China Foreign Affairs University. Trump-Xi meeting watched for clues of future relationship 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z "It was all so real, and Sue was writing from experience. The main thing is that it's hilarious, that's the nub and the magic of it." The enduring appeal of Adrian Mole, aged 50 - BBC News 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z And that, for me, is the nub of the matter. Is it foolish for a woman to cycle alone across the Middle East? - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Zeke’s arm nubs were simply too small to support the devices or create any meaningful movement with them. MSU designs prosthetic for boy without limbs 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z Sometimes I admit that depression still feels like a daily struggle, a nub that snags at the tip of my brain. How the Depressed Find Solace on Yik Yak, Believe It or Not 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In the Lims’ living room, a hula hoop with rubber nubs on the inside leaned against a wall. The Cool Kids Behind Opening Ceremony 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Fuzzy nubs at the base of sword ferns are the start of this year’s fronds, coiled tight and ready to, well, spring into new growth. In flower, bud and ‘rib-it,’ signs of spring appear 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z So there are these strains of our political culture, to whittle it down to its nubs, which is Beatriz and Lithgow’s character are the extreme poles. Mike White and Miguel Arteta serve up Trump-era allegory in 'Beatriz at Dinner' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z He killed three humans—including trainer Dawn Brancheau in 2010—and wore down his teeth to nubs by gnawing on the underwater bars of his prison. PETA President: Tilikum Died for His Freedom 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The Yogitoes Vitality mat towel has little rubber nubs on the back to prevent slips and slides; the Prolite Mat is luxuriously dense. Give the gift of feeling great in 2017. Here are 23 ideas 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z In the mid-2000s, Ozias-Akins spent hours in the lab using a scalpel to pick out the tiny nub situated atop the inner crease of each peanut seed. Is It Possible to Make a Less Allergenic Peanut? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The girls, impoverished and orphaned, had worked their previous No. 2’s down to the nubs. Pennsylvania family takes supplies to orphans in Kenya 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z It’s easy to envision Trump using the power of the White House to incarcerate journalists who tease him about his finger nubs, or especially anyone who attacks his sure-to-be spasmodic policy agenda. It’s Donald Trump vs the Constitution: And all this time you thought his opponent was Hillary Clinton 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z “It was pristine and verdant, and shrubs were untouched by deer. In 2003, when I moved back here, it was devastation. The shrubs were eaten down to nubs and were dead or dying.” As Deer Chew Up Suburbs, Some Say a Good Fence Is the Best Defense 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In the tape, one officer allegedly said he wanted to kick the wheelchair-confined woman “in her nub.” Santa Ana awards $100K settlement to marijuana dispensary over 2015 raid 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z As this nub — the peanut embryo — grew in a petri dish, she would blast it with pressurized air to deliver microscopic DNA molecules into its cells, where they shut down the production of allergenic proteins. Is It Possible to Make a Less Allergenic Peanut? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z But with the snake enhancer, the legs turned into little nubs, Visel and his colleagues report today in Cell. Tiny DNA tweaks made snakes legless 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The mop fly originated with a visit about 10 years ago to a North Carolina dollar store that sold a chartreuse mop with thick microfiber nubs. Fly Fishing Renegades Are Cleaning Up—With Kitchen Mops 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Trackpads used to be terrible on Windows laptops, but they’ve caught up and the nub just gets in the way now. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga review: tomorrow's display in yesterday's laptop 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z On the other hand, his words — by design or coincidence — mirror the nub of a policy argument the administration is wrestling with in the final months of Barack Obama's presidency. Trump's stance on nuclear restraint is ambiguous 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z But the first time she saw the nubs of trees planted at Ground Zero, she burst into tears. A 9/11 Widow’s Story: ‘Life Came Back’ 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z This, ultimately, is the nub of the relationship breakdown and like many things with Ibrahimovic, it is to do with ego as much as anything else. Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s contempt for Pep Guardiola burns brightly as derby looms | Daniel Taylor 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z That’s the nub of the matter: Multinational tax avoidance is growing precisely because aggressive companies can find so many ways, and so many government partners, to avoid paying taxes. Apple’s Tax Avoidance Illustrates Gap Between Law and Economics 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z His tiny white teeth are still nubs, emerging from pink gums. Baby sea otter Rialto’s heart-melting story of survival 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z A little nub no bigger than the size of your pinky nail is all you need. You Should Probably Be Eating More Turmeric. Here's How 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The income tax leg was sawed down to a nub while the sales tax leg grew to record heights. Recent Kansas Editorials 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z In the future people may well only visit a branch once every five years, suggests Ms Bonnesen, who believes “extreme efficiency”, abetted by technology, is the nub of retail banking. Bank to basics 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The nub of all the claims and counterclaims in the case is whether Sumner Redstone’s mental competence has failed—and, if it has, who should be entrusted with his stake in National Amusements. Sumner Redstone’s Sad, Angry Decline 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Szpakowski’s cigarette had burned down to a nub and smoke was streaming into his eyes. Searching for Nazi Gold 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z And this could be the nub of the problem. BHS: the 88 year old brand with "zero" chance of survival. - BBC News 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z “Those stars look like nubs on the branch, and the branch represents the red willow,” Douville says. First Day of Spring Marked With Sun Daggers, Light Snakes The change in body composition hobbled Metzdorf, as his 4-inch nub of soft tissue became more sensitive to salt intake, beer drinking and his all-around diet. Rochester prosthetic maker helps injured veterans 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z "Until now" Therein lies the nub of the problem. Uncovering the Bad Math (or Logic) of an Economic Analysis Embraced by Bernie Sanders 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The nub of the Broad’s argument is that what Team Doudna did is not gene-editing but rather little more than a study of the properties of a purified protein in a test tube. CRISPR crunch 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z An already thin guard corps was down to its nub after Redick and Stephenson hurt their ankles, though both were eventually cleared to return. Five takeaways from the Clippers' 139-134 overtime loss to Boston 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z This is the nub of contention: The Georgetown land grant was called “Rock of Dunbar-ton.” Restoring a proper name in Georgetown 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z In 2008’s Somewhere Towards The End, she cites her “nub of coldness at the centre” as one of her two major regrets in life. Diana Athill: ‘I expected to be shattered at the loss of my baby, and I wasn't' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Their captivity was detailed in the oldest daughter's secret journal using crayons that eventually became tiny nubs and writing on pages torn from an old textbook, she said. Arizona sisters testify they were beaten, imprisoned by parents 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z And, that will get to the nub of opportunity for our children, and an ability to see wages rise. Transcript: Republican Presidential Debate 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “The clash between the 1st and 14th amendments is the nub of the issue,” he said. She did it again: Kentucky clerk refuses marriage license to gay couple 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z But instead of a little metal nub, it’s now a slim oval flush with the side of the smartphone. Sony launches Xperia Z5 family with fingerprint sensor and new camera 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Try juicing a nub of fresh ginger with your garlic press. Kitchen hack: How to peel ginger with a spoon 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The nub of Zittrain’s concern is that the practice of shaping what stays and what goes from the database is hopelessly individualistic. Right to be forgotten: Swiss cheese internet, or database of ruin? 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z “Culpability is the nub of the issue here.” Australian Islamic State group medic arrested on return home 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z If the Coast Range was all uplifted Tyee sandstone, it might have been worn down to a nub by now. Notes from the underground 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z With a refresh to the iPod touch today, both the nub and the loop are gone. Goodbye, iPod touch wrist strap 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z And let’s not forget that bright red classic trackpoint nub sitting almost dead center of the keyboard. Lenovo Looks For Feedback On ThinkPad X300 Retro Design With Modern Chops 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Occupying more than 32 acres, with 3,180 residents in 22 buildings, Astoria Houses sprawls across about half of Hallets Point, a nub of land in the East River facing the Upper East Side. When Public Housing Is Across the Street 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Afterward, the site confirmed with the company that the knob is, in reality, just a nub. This Company Just Copied the Apple Watch’s Best Feature 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The third difference is in the pricing, which is the nub of yesterday’s announcement. TiVo Inches Towards Legal Aereo 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z On screen, at the centre of the sweeping galaxy, Dmytriievska saw her craft, a nub of lights and metal, blinking expectantly in a perpetual night sky. Eve Online: how a virtual world went to the edge of apocalypse and back | Simon Parkin 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z His forehead is now covered by a deep long line of stitches, and his nub of a shoulder is wrapped in thick bandages. Nepal in recovery: The stark reality 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Every inch is covered in prized crunchy nubs you may or may not spend five minutes tearing off. The best apple fritter in L.A. may be in Arcadia 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “The nub of the case, though, is that these men were not out to hurt people.” Ex-Blackwater Guards Sentenced to Prison in 2007 Killings of Iraqi Civilians 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “I felt it was important that we stood with America in the post-9/11 world. I still think that. The nub of it was that.” Inside the Mind of Tony Blair: The Newsweek Interview 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Supplies are limited to chalkboards, tattered notebooks and pencil nubs; a dozen students cram around a desk for four, and it’s hard attracting talented teachers to such a remote area. Can the Private Sector Replace NGOs in the Developing World? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The constant grinding would be enough to quickly reduce most natural materials to nubs, but the limpets’ teeth boast a tensile strength of between 3 and 6.5 GPa, researchers report. Spider silk dethroned as nature’s toughest fiber 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In some ways, this goes to the nub of the issue. Muslims and extremism: A difficult dialogue 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Likewise, the upcoming Code Name Steam — a strange steampunk strategy game where Abraham Lincoln helps fight off an alien invasion — is so much better thanks to that little nub. The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is even better on the New Nintendo 3DS XL 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z I like the fideo with nubs of cotija cheese, crisply fried tortilla strips, and sweetish cilantro chutney, but that could be just me. First impression: Fideo madness at Colonia Publica 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Even the addition in recent years of a Fairway market and an Ikea store that attracted shoppers didn’t lessen much of the activity in Red Hook, a square-mile nub. Stylish Plans for Sleepy, Industrial Red Hook 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z He said: "The Five Wives are the nub of the story. It is around their fate the entire adventure revolves." Mad Max writer's road from fan to writer 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Deer routinely nibble tender ornamental plants down to nubs. “My wife even recited some Buddhist Sutra passages to wish a better reincarnation for the dead rabbit.” 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Agents say the screwdrivers, some so old their handles are worn to a nub, are their most valuable investigative tool. Measuring America’s changing drug habits, on the border 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z We’ve played three years here and we played all these games right down to the nub. Quotes from Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Yeah, we went right down to the nub on that one. Quotes from Seattle coach Pete Carroll 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The nub of the argument is with Article 45 of the Basic Law - the agreement that underpinned Hong Kong's transition from British to Chinese rule. China warns on 'illegal' HK protests 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z And so we reach the nub of the question - the morning after. A marriage counsellor on healing the referendum hurt 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z But her opening line does get to the nub of the matter: Again Hillary. Hillary Clinton’s challenge: Boredom CEO Tim Cook and design chief Jonathan Ive spent a good deal of the presentation talking about the small nub of the watch called the “digital crown.” Hands On With the New Apple Watch 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Elephants are a major attraction, which gets to the nub of the issue: money. Woodland Park Zoo: Bigger exhibit would not help elephants 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z As erasers tend to disappear before the pencils are sharpened down to the nub, I also pitch a box of cap erasers into our shopping cart. Simple Solutions for Back-to-School Student Organization (Sorry, No Trapper Keeper) 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Which gets to the nub of the issue, even for those most interested in defending the advantages of free-market capitalism. Income Inequality And the Ills Behind It 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The nub of the controversy is who will control the Senate after the November election. House passes stop-gap bill to fund transportation through May The nub of Britain’s dilemma is the fact that the more Mr Cameron talks of leaving, the more toxic he becomes to his friends. Loosening the union 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Where fingers and a thumb should be, he has small nubs that limit movement. Carleton school staff uses 3D printer to make hand 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z But it is up here that you find the angry nub of so much of the controversy surrounding Brazil’s World Cup. How Brazil’s World Cup has sold its people short in the Amazon 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z The nub of the argument about what teenagers should read is not just how intellectually elevated the mandatory reading should be but how much it should reflect the country in which the pupil lives. What Should Teenagers Read at School? Wednesday was a quiet afternoon at Congressional, with birds chirping among headstones worn down to nubs, obelisks listing downhill and the sharp-cornered markers of recent burials. Smithsonian restores historic vault with Shriver family ancestors Her May surgery at UF Health in Gainesville removed cartilage from her ribs to create a new bridge to the existing nub of her nose. Assault victim rebuilding her life 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z But the closer she gets to the book’s conceptual nub — that Tim Cook’s Apple has created one disaster after another for itself — the shallower the story gets. Haunted Empire: A Bad Book About Apple After Steve Jobs 2014-03-20T01:21:25Z “His foot is a little bitty nub,” said the blacksmith, who was identified as “Dave” in the investigation. PETA Accuses Two Trainers of Cruelty to Horses 2014-03-20T00:54:31Z Her mother would grind that beautiful innocence into a nub of ugly truth. A kite for Sarah 2014-03-12T18:50:58.237Z The sausage had been transformed into a swipe of soft, tangy, beet-red paste, dotted with marjoram leaves and tart nubs of dried raspberries. Restaurant Review: Contra on the Lower East Side 2014-03-11T20:59:13Z Instead of a full nose, a flat, gray, scarred nub blemished the middle of the 44-year-old Jacksonville woman’s face. Assault victim rebuilding her life 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The uniforms have tiny rubber nubs because wind-tunnel tests showed that a slight disruption of air is a good thing, not unlike the effect of dimples on a golf ball. Designers Carve a Fashion Runway at the Games 2014-02-07T02:57:27Z Growing up in Honolulu, I ate glistening tombstones of it for breakfast and hard, salty nubs of it in my mac and cheese. Hungry City: Onomea in Williamsburg 2013-12-19T20:23:38Z Durin’s watercolors bristle with a hard-shelled arsenal of horns, thorns and spikes, of teeth, claws and pincers, all complemented by a writhing picket fence of antennas, from humble nubs to ostentatious lariats. Books: The French Painter Bernard Durin’s Close Look at Insect Life 2013-12-02T22:23:58Z This is the nub of the problem facing finance ministers at the two-day talks. Europe prepares to come clean on hidden bank losses 2013-10-13T13:22:35Z Wada director general David Howman said things had to change "otherwise we will just keep on turning out stuff without getting to the nub of the issue". Athletics drug report 'wake-up call' 2013-08-07T23:01:03Z When Alphasat gets into orbit it must unfurl its solar panels and big antenna And here's the nub of it for those far-sighted, but now defunct, regional development agencies in London and the South East. 'Space A380' ready to go into orbit 2013-07-23T09:54:21Z And the nub of the problem is not just the heat but also an occasionally overcrowded rail system. 10 ways the UK is ill-prepared for a heatwave 2013-07-18T01:08:41Z This is the nub of their argument – a correlation between high tax levels and better social outcomes. The Trouble With Billionaires by Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks– review 2013-06-30T11:00:01Z But the plan to build a large mosque in the square is, in the eyes of many analysts here, the real nub of the dispute. Memo From Turkey: Mosque Dream Seen at Heart of Turkey Protests 2013-06-24T00:36:40Z Three Fingered Jack, an old Oregon volcano that is being carved to a nub. 33 Years Ago Today... 2013-05-19T16:45:05.647Z But back to the nub of the criticism: is the access to power too constrained? WHCD: Is Washington Like Hollywood or More Like Vegas? 2013-04-28T16:46:33Z It really gets to the nub of the issue, which is that showing improvements on the exact tasks that are trained is not really sufficient to claim a 'brain-training' effect. Online brain-training: does it really work? 2013-04-20T23:04:01Z Think about it: What stationery company would still be in business if it decided to put a little nub on the back over every notebook? Five Reviews Of The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 2013-04-09T23:45:11Z Which brings us to the nub of the issue. The "Language" Gene and Women's Wagging Tongues 2013-02-24T18:15:00.207Z Ryan Hall, one of the world’s best distance runners, used to pride himself on wearing his running shoes into nubs. Don’t throw those running shoes away too quickly 2013-02-22T21:33:47Z Little nubs float just above the ground instead. 'Fire Emblem: Awakening' Review - Part One: Forward Into Battle! (3DS) 2013-01-31T18:47:00Z However, let's get on with the nub of the argument – the point of the single market. Does Britain's destiny lie at the heart of Europe? 2013-01-27T00:01:08Z But it's the following formulation that gets to the nub of the issue: "Think about what your user would say if you asked him what he was trying to do." Write on the button: the grammar of interactivity 2013-01-02T16:42:54Z The nub of this was a trade off - the richer countries would extend their carbon cutting beyond 2013 via an extension of the Kyoto Protocol. 'Hot air' may spike climate talks 2012-11-25T14:20:41Z This is the nub of the problem, life moves fast, and you want to experience it in the moment without the residue of creating homework for later. Lightt App Compresses Time, Collapses Space and Creates A New Kind Of Social Stream 2012-10-17T13:01:52Z And that is really the nub of the problem, and the reason Eliot’s novels typically direct our attention not forward, prophetically, but backwards, historically. Good without God 2012-10-08T22:05:00Z "The nub of plaintiffs' complaint is that GM declined to approve the transaction plaintiffs proposed to enter into with Youngman," GM said in the filings. GM dismisses claims in Spyker's $3 billion lawsuit over Saab 2012-09-29T00:07:54Z Another new feature is the revised dock connector, now a trim, reversible 8-pin “Lightning” nub instead of the 30-pin version in use for nearly a decade. There’s much to like about iPhone 5: thin, light, fast 2012-09-28T00:47:33Z It should help farmers sow winter wheat later this month, and it should help revive the pastures where cattle have been grazing on nubs of dead grass. Hurricane Isaac Brings Some Relief to Corn Belt 2012-09-02T18:10:03Z Among our favorite appetizers were a creamy and very tasty lobster bisque garnished with chive oil and nubs of lobster, and a flatbread pizza piled high with roasted mushrooms, caramelized onions and goat cheese. | Wantagh: A Review of Thom Thom Steak and Seafood, in Wantagh 2012-07-27T23:08:03Z It is also hard to take a midsummer soccer match seriously when the lads have just come back from those brief vacations from a sport that grinds bodies and minds down to nubs. Sports of The Times: At Fenway, a Night of Soccer Not Sox, Totti Not Papi 2012-07-26T01:18:37Z Right there is the nub of the sport's good and bad side. David Haye and Amir Khan: a tale of two camps with a point to prove 2012-07-07T14:15:05Z I’m sure it made some people grind their teeth down to the nub. Mass Effect 3 Is About The Journey, Not The Destination According To New GameStop Ad 2012-06-15T16:56:32Z The nub of the dispute was not immediately clear as the high-stakes talks went into a second day in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Iran talks with world powers hit snag over sanctions 2012-05-24T09:35:21Z Finally, the bowl grew hot enough that I moved my hand to the nub below, and I was in business. Pipe From Keens Steakhouse Is Claimed, and Smoked, Decades After Storage 2012-03-04T01:30:51Z The nub of the official argument is “calm down—and trust us to do just enough.” India?s slowdown: The case for the defence 2012-01-05T16:00:47Z These questions cut to the nub of the sales process, which is the ability to perform consistently and according to plan. 3 Dumb Interview Questions 2011-11-02T15:30:00Z European soccer’s long calendar is grinding players down into nubs. Sports of The Times: Pro Leagues Must Recognize Their Limits ? George Vecsey 2011-10-27T14:52:36Z One time the barbell slipped off the nub and he went into survival mode, sliding his body off the bench as the weights caromed off one side of his face. Albany's Delaney overcomes odds with just one hand 2011-10-15T07:26:10Z For Roddick, frayed to a nub of himself after a long season of injuries capped by a stirring comeback, the end came sooner. Straight Sets: Open Moment: Big Serves and Cool Cosmos 2011-09-13T17:58:21Z Getting to the nub of their exposure to Greece is tricky. Choice for EU: Bail Out Greece or Bail Out Banks 2011-08-30T20:50:52Z At the nub of all those worries, of course, is how much people share on Facebook, with whom and — perhaps most important — how well they understand the potential consequences. New Control Over Privacy on Facebook 2011-08-24T02:24:21Z But Brown survived and secretly documented it all, using a nub of a pencil to scrawl details into a tiny tablet he concealed in the lining of his canvas bag. World War II veteran who survived Bataan Death March, built legacy of hope dies in Ill. at 105 2011-08-15T21:18:44Z Let us hit you with the nub first. Albany's Delaney overcomes odds with just one hand 2011-10-15T07:26:10Z Hiro makes a good pitch on Howard and he nubs one off the end of the bat and off the end of his glove,” Mattingly said. Kemp, Ethier fail in clutch against Halladay as Dodgers lose 5-3 to Phillies 2011-08-09T07:27:31Z The nub, of course, is that the euro is facing a crisis of both. Bank worries bring echoes of 2008 2011-08-05T09:01:16Z We don't want people so preoccupied with ticking boxes or other paperwork accounting for what they're doing that they scarcely do anything else - the nub of Clarke's complaint. Tick box v check-list 2011-08-04T10:00:03Z As the leaf-curves began to stand out and the nubs of the acorn-cluster took shape he seemed more and more interested. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z He just waves that nub up in the air. Albany's Delaney overcomes odds with just one hand 2011-10-15T07:26:10Z This is a fierce battle that goes right to the nub of this government's NHS plans. David Cameron's NHS chaos won't save money ? let alone lives 2011-07-29T19:45:01Z But dig deeper and you get to the nub of their argument and it is this: people should be considered innocent until proven guilty. The view from Lagos 2011-07-19T12:16:20Z In June, investigators confiscated a triangular nub of transparent tape an eighth of an inch wide from an auction house in St. Louis because it contained tiny particles of moon dust. Shreds of Moon History on the Block 2011-07-09T18:35:40Z She watched as he powered through the course, lifting his body to shift gears with the nubs of his elbows or press down on the brakes. The Long Hard Ride of Damian Lopez Alfonso 2011-06-10T02:10:46Z The women with prolonged grief, however, also showed a unique neural signature: increased activity in a nub of tissue called the nucleus accumbens. Shades of Grief: When Does Mourning Become a Mental Illness? 2011-06-07T11:45:07.393Z I found what I was hoping to find: a tiny sign of life, a wee nub of green; something ready, unseared, for another year. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z A little more and I would have blurted out the whole nub of my story. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z Their playoff run has been filled with overtime games, dramatic comebacks and collapses, and enough stress to make Canucks fans chew their nails down to a nub watching Canada’s last playoff team standing. Slap Shot: Cancucks Continue Playoff Escapes 2011-05-04T18:30:41Z Back in the 1940s, sanded audiences' nerves down to the nub with its story of a frail woman terrorized by a voice on the phone. 'Scream 4' Review: Self-Referential Slasher a Success 2011-04-16T16:00:00Z That gets us to the nub of the matter. A Time for Renewal in Japan 2011-04-02T07:30:00Z And that is the nub of the issue. Fighting the little yellow ticket 2011-03-28T10:11:22Z It was, legal observers said, the latest example of Illston's ability to cut to the nub of legal disagreements with straightforward and sensible rulings. Bonds' judge tackles last of BALCO case 2011-03-20T16:15:08Z “That is the nub of the issue that the Fed has to decide,” the Carnegie Mellon professor said. Fed Signals Seen Raising Treasury Yields 60 Basis Points in ‘11 2011-01-24T00:08:30Z He repeatedly tried to return to the nub of the claim – RBS's insistence that the breach of contract should be reversed and the club's board reconstituted, to allow the sale to proceed. Liverpool court judgment due tomorrow 2010-10-12T20:06:00Z The nub of the argument remains the same as when the battle for control of exploded into the open last week. Pitch battle over Liverpool ownership moves to court 16 2010-10-11T23:06:00Z “And now it’s time to get into the nub of the challenge facing China, which is, what sort of polity do you want?” Talk of Reform to Enliven Leaders? Meeting in China 2010-09-30T03:36:00Z On the delicate rod tip is a braided nub onto which the leader is tied, usually a rod’s length of furled monofilament and tippet. A Japanese Form of Fly Fishing Gains Fans in the U.S. 2010-09-16T06:50:00Z This is the nub of Carr's argument: that the online world so taxes the parts of the brain that deal with fleeting and temporary stuff that deep thinking becomes increasingly impossible. How the internet is altering your mind 2010-08-20T08:00:00Z Recruiting urban and minority girls is the nub of the Girl Scouts’ effort to push back. Girl Scouts Try to Shed the Campfire Image 2010-07-31T01:54:00Z One rises from his wheelchair, steadies himself on the nub of a right leg lost to diabetes and shakes his fist at Abdullah. Abdullah the Butcher Sustains a Wrestling Career 2010-07-26T05:56:00Z The 3D3 boasts a gyroscope, an accelerometer, and a round nub analog input called the Slide Pad. Nintendo's 3DS Opens All Eyes At E3 2010-06-21T03:53:00Z And there is the nub of the problem. The future of non-proliferation: An awkward guest-list 2010-04-29T11:22:00Z But there's the nub of a very important point here. Goldman Sachs: From titan to punching bag 2010-04-19T21:20:00Z Wall Street's impression on American culture seemed to have eroded, its glossy optimism worn to a thrifty nub. The End of Wall Street 2010-04-08T21:00:00Z And that is the real nub: America isn't investing enough in its future. Is There Too Much Worry About the Debt? 2010-03-07T17:50:00Z The nub of the situation was, of course, the limiting of the crop. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse He had blinked it thus far, as I suppose was his weakness to blink and to spin all manner of sanguine threads about the naked nubs of things. Where the Pavement Ends They told three or four very hilarious stories, in each of which the nub of the joke hinged on an utter disregard of every human decency. Young Wallingford Some claim that the nub of a political boom may be seen protruding from the Capitol with the nude vision. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories Frozen fingers still clutched a cylinder pen, and the nub adhered to the paper as the flow of ink had stiffened. Master of the Moondog Those not fortunate enough to escape were but small nubs of blackened ashes on the open shore. Before Egypt And, having drawn all possible satisfaction from the other's amazement, he sprang the nub of his joke with a grin. Where the Pavement Ends But—and here is the nub of the matter—politics in America include whole strata of political work which are scarcely understood in England. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations He leaped several feet to another nub of rock, teetered precariously several seconds, then suddenly his pedestal broke off. A Mountain Boyhood “But it’s the nub of the whole matter,” he insisted. The Wall Street Girl Ice and water wore off the nub and leveled the hill, then gouged out the gulch. Rimrock Trail Gooseberry Jam Spiced: Wash, and nub half a gallon of green gooseberries, picked just before they ripen. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Bring a yellow ear of corn, and then rub, rub, rub, Till the kernels rattle off from the nub, nub, nub! The Nursery, May 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 5 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers Together, each holding to his fellow, we braced against the side walls, clung to little nubs on the floor, and edged forward an inch at a time. A Mountain Boyhood The Petrel leaped under the advancing throttle and raced for the curiously fashioned nub at the cliff's end. El Diablo That, my boy, is the nub, or crux, of the situation. David and the Phoenix “They knew that the signature was the nub of the whole thing and if there was anything phony about the paper they’d have got next at once.” Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour I can’t give you the patter word for word; but the nub of it was that I could knock that toothache out in one round just by thinkin’ hard. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe In the flat center of each lock was a small keyhole and alongside of it a notched nub, the nub being sunk in a minute depression. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights The ship suddenly opened back, opened like the peel of a banana, till a little nub remained at the further end, and the metal flaps dropped back across and behind it dejectedly. The Ultimate Weapon At the end of every needle she drew a deep breath, and felt the stocking carefully to make sure there were no "nubs" in it. Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmother's Halloway reflectively knocked the nub of ash from his pipe, and went on more slowly. A Pagan of the Hills The first keys were merely long levers with a nub at the end of them, mounted on a pivot, which the player canted up at the strings on the see-saw principle. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. A second time she stopped, this time to address a little nub of a woman without a hat and lugging one-sidedly a stack of men's basted waistcoats, evidently for homework in some tenement. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story There is the nub and the rub and the hub of the whole thing, and the discrimination bears just as vitally on fruit and dairy products and lumber and coal as on wheat. The Canadian Commonwealth Now we were come to the nub of the matter, as the change in the man's face revealed. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor That something was a little nub or projection that protruded from the rock directly in her path. The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains Take in the slack o' the hawser an' make her fast to yonder nub o' rock. The Harbor Master A novelty in knitting is a nub� in Shetland wool of two colors—pink or crimson or blue with white. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877 When properly made, it is a very sure and sensitive trap, and the bait, generally an apple, or "nub" of corn is seldom more than touched when the stone falls. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making "If it ain't no great output to you, mister, to tell, do you happen to know who was the nub of that streak of wind and cuss-words that jest went past here?" The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul The tip is the nub of the whole situation. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers "I won't pull that nub," he said, glancing at the silver knob. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering The nub� is then knit in the usual way with large needles and common garter-stitch, and is very fine. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877 Bait with small apple, nub of corn, or the like. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Why are jokes preceded by the so-called title, which is virtually the conclusion, or what Twain termed the "nub"? More Toasts No wonder, then, the tip forms the nub of the situation. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Sometimes he wonders which of the two has the nub end of the Argument that started in the Red School-House. People You Know The whole nub of the gospel is here. Quiet Talks about Jesus The best bait consists of a "nub" of pop-corn, firmly impaled on the spindle, together with a few loose grains scattered on the ground right beneath it. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making That is the nub of the whole matter. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities A second time she stopped, this time to address a little nub of a woman without a hat and lugging one-sidedly a stack of men's basted waistcoats, evidently for home work in some tenement. The Vertical City Here the narrator bursts into explosion after explosion of thunderous horse-laughter, repeating that nub from time to time through his gasping and shriekings and suffocatings. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories The nub of all future growth is here. Quiet Talks about Jesus She moved through days incredibly crowded with detail, and yet, somehow, so withdrawn into the very nub of herself that it was the shell of her seemed to compete with the passing time. Star-Dust He thought of the fire-wall, and could not with all his reasoning determine upon the cause of its existence, and so abandoned the subject as a thing, the nub of which was unreachable. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man Richly has it repaid us, however, with its long, green, limber branches and its little yellow nubs on the end. Remarks It seemed as if she would never get to the nub. Right Ho, Jeeves I got over that little nub after a while; and then I was so pleased, everything went smooth ag'in. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 There was a black one in that row of little pink nubs of humanity! Star-Dust Mrs. Smith was also full of the subject, and while she twisted her hair into a small "nub" about the size, shape and color of a peanut, she expressed her views. The Black Creek Stopping-House But evidently this point was to Mr Pilkington the nub of the matter, and Uncle Chris, like the strategist he was, rearranged his forces to meet the new development. The Little Warrior I saw that we had arrived at the nub. Right Ho, Jeeves The nub of modern piano music is in the study, the most formally reckless Chopin ever penned. Chopin : the Man and His Music Every year they grew new antlers from nubs prominently displayed on their heads. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Hasn't he a fine little nub of a nose? Sowing Seeds in Danny Oh, I forgot to say that you get—and here is the nub of the thing—you get your first hen on tick. Love Among the Chickens I was reading in the paper the other day about those birds who are trying to split the atom, the nub being that they haven't the foggiest as to what will happen if they do. Right Ho, Jeeves Let me illustrate what I mean by a story with a "nub" or point. My Discovery of England In other instances the "nub" or moral of the burlesque—if its object be to enforce a truth—escapes notice in the superior glare of something in the body of the burlesque itself. The Curious Republic of Gondour, and Other Whimsical Sketches "I never saw a more perfect nub on any nose," he answered honestly. Sowing Seeds in Danny Djor Kantos had not come running like a willing slave when she had expected him, and, ah, here was the nub of the whole thing! The Chessmen of Mars I suppose it was fatigue that had made me so slow to apprehend the nub. Right Ho, Jeeves As a consequence most story-tellers are driven to telling stories that depend on the point or "nub" and not on the narration. My Discovery of England Certain stories, it is true, depend so much on the final point, or "nub," as we Americans call it, that they are almost fool-proof. My Discovery of England |
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