| 单词 | backroom |
| 例句 | We survived the Holocaust because of the enormous risks Schindler took and the bribes and backroom deals he brokered to keep us, his Jewish workers, safe from the gas chambers of Auschwitz. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Farmer had imagined a portly, cigar-smoking type who made backroom deals with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Ferdinand or Ida or both were often to be found planning strategy or making speeches in churches, associations, and political backrooms. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Or the decision to locate the national capital on the Potomac was a backroom deal involving so many secret bargains and bribes that no one would ever unravel the full story. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Instead, he would go into the backroom hideaway, where he would polish and load his gun as though he were going to shoot the insurance man to protect Mama. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Soon, Speed stopped opening the letters and let them pile up in the backroom of her store until they stacked thirty envelopes high. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The backroom—the Shop in the Office/Camp Shop combo—was to the right of a small, white-tiled kitchen. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “I won’t take the whole store. Maybe a bolt of any fabric I want against me cleaning the rest of that backroom free of charge?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Before I could argue, I heard the backroom door slam shut, loudly, and it snapped me back to reality. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Gabriel retires to a backroom where he pulls up the floor boards and takes off. The Walking Dead 'Crossed' Recap: Hot'n'Melty 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z She seemed happy for us and disappeared into the backroom. Our marriage can’t be denied 2014-01-12T00:00:00Z The power brokers and backroom dealmakers have clearly given D.C. a contentious vibe. These Are the Unfriendliest Cities in America 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Behind the doors, in pubs, backrooms and pop-up literary "salons", things are swarming, and keeping track of all the events is impossible. On the talent trail at Other Voices 2012 2012-12-06T10:54:00Z When I approached Enright, who lingered in the backroom, he was wiping tears from his eyes. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z Desperate to avoid the prying eyes of gossipy neighbors, Kostas and Defne find refuge in the backroom of a tavern owned by two men who understand what it’s like to pursue forbidden romance. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Out past the neatly ordered magazine rack, beyond the darkened barber chair and glowing pot-bellied stove churning out nighttime warmth, a group of three silver-haired men is gathered in a brightly lighted backroom. Should the Berkshire Museum sell its art? Why the answer matters to museum-goers from coast to coast 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Q: How much research into the whole backroom political machinery did you do? A Minute With: Evan Rachel Wood on "Ides of March" 2011-10-05T09:28:44Z In the end, I get 12 minutes and 31 seconds in a noisy backroom. The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z One day he snaps, randomly kidnaps two unlucky customers and locks them in a backroom. New in crime fiction: Billingham, Furst and the return of Inspector Montalbano 2012-06-06T22:35:08Z His unlikely trajectory from backroom KGB apparatchik to unchallenged, quasi-despotic ruler of a troubled superpower was without question a reaction to something, or more accurately to a long series of somethings. Oliver Stone’s Putin puzzle: An evil genius who made history, or a shrewd, small-minded nonentity? 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Posthumously adding Ross’s voice to the repertoire of Calm was apparently not just a backroom marketing inspiration—it was what the people wanted. In Search of Sleep, with Bob Ross 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z A promotional trailer for “The Kennedys,” a multimillion-dollar mini-series prepared for the History channel, suggests it will offer a sweeping inside look at the backrooms and bedrooms of that political clan. Dramatizing Camelot 2011-01-17T22:32:30Z Ask to see the gallery's flat files/backroom/storeroom. How to collect affordable, original works of art 2011-08-31T04:16:04Z We did have what you’d say is a solid backroom department. “You don’t want to kill the myth”: The feud continues in “Substance: Inside New Order,” a second memoir by New Order bass player Peter Hook 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The release of Garry Shandling's legendary naturalistic sitcom will delight fans, and it's heartily recommended to those new to the low-key adventures of the neurotic talkshow host and his gently dysfunctional backroom staff. This week's new comedy 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z But a glimpse like this into the backroom world inhabited by our favourite musicians is now not so unusual. From Beyoncé to Bob Dylan, why music docs are all over our screens 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Kiwi standup Jarred Christmas recalls in his show an open-mic night a decade ago when poets and comics squared up to each other as if in a boxing ring, not the backroom of a pub. Poet, comedian, or both? 2010-08-27T16:10:00Z Should I be offended that after I tried on this confection, availing myself of heels to prevent hem drag, a helpful but sober salesman spirited it into a backroom, as if to inspect for damage? Critical Shopper: For Kors, the Glow Doesn?t Fade 2011-04-13T22:39:07Z Not just outright corruption, not secretive backroom deals, but actual public legislative actions that would have seemed outrageous a generation ago. Women Olympians: They’re hot! 2012-06-19T18:40:00Z There is something wonderfully Kennedyesque about a backroom campaign to discredit a series that claims the Kennedy White House had more than its share of backroom shenanigans. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z Fitzgerald gives Gatsby connections to the sporting underworld, the backroom dealers who helped to throw the 1919 World Series, to show that in other aspects of his life Gatsby has no illusions. Literary giants at play 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Avik Roy’s primary function is to be the Reasonable Conservative and lobby centrists and liberals in their own media spaces that their worries about smoke-filled backroom Republican health care plans are unwarranted. Media boosts Trumpcare promoter without asking who’s writing his checks 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z One of that collective’s organizers, Marc Palm, sits at a long table in the backroom of the cafe with a half-dozen other cartoonists drawing on pads of paper. Alt comics artists take us to our rough edges 2014-03-12T22:48:22Z Parliament was preparing to dissolve itself and clear the decks for a September 4 ballot while the backroom talks with Kadima were under way. Netanyahu surprise gives Israel grand coalition 2012-05-08T12:15:11Z A dozen balloon sculptors are jammed into the backroom of the Griddle Cafe on Sunset Boulevard for one of their regular gatherings. They make balloons into a full-blown art 2010-09-16T19:42:00Z Photograph: Robert Cooper/Great Meadow/BBC Long gone are the Pot Black days when snooker confined itself to the smoky backroom circuit of the UK. TV highlights 25/03/2013 2013-03-25T07:00:19Z It’s a breezy, melancholic ode to the backrooms of southern saloons, where old soaks swig whisky and shuffle aces. Ryan Reynolds: from buff buffoon to Hollywood heavyweight 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The one-day festival utilises not just the usual concert halls and pub backrooms, but also statuesque churches, railway stations and even a telephone box. A decade of the Other City's sounds 2014-05-04T00:25:21Z After the Menil acquired the piece, a quieter, backroom campaign was launched against the artwork by a handful of powerful Houston art world brokers. When two guys married a tree 2013-01-29T12:45:00Z The backroom holds the crimson “Song of Songs” series, dedicated to Vava, where lovers float and fly into soft pinks and deep reds. In southeastern France, touring the village where Marc Chagall found inspiration 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z There are "backrooms, back alleys, back stages, and of course there are back stories," according to the gallery. 15 top entertainment picks for May 27-June 2, 2012 2012-05-23T21:44:04Z But this is mostly an account of backroom deals, broken promises and bungling government—not to mention bitter partisanship. Good, bad and ugly 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “We booked the small backroom, but when we got there, the church staffer told us they’d mistakenly double-booked that room, so they told us to use the sanctuary,” says Smith. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The handmade suits, the swimming pools, the automatic welcome into the backrooms of restaurants owned by men of discretion. When the Rat Pack ruled supreme 2010-10-07T19:29:00Z In the cultivation of friendships, the backroom glasshouse is the place to be. A $1 million donor’s request to Brookside Gardens: Build a greenhouse before I die 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z How properties became stuck on the commission’s calendar is a story of backroom politics and bureaucracy for another time. Big Risks as Landmarks Preservation Commission Moves to Prune Proposed Gems 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z As was often the case with Motown’s best records, there was some backroom intrigue involved in this song’s creation. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Lemmons, Dash and Mabry maintain that sense of intimacy in their hours, even within courtroom scenes and backroom settings lit to accentuate the stifling air and actions unfolding within. "Women of the Movement," though imperfect, gives life to Emmett Till's story 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Writer and actress Annabelle Gurwitch has documented for posterity the kinds of humiliations of middle age that are usually whispered in the backrooms of hair salons. I want to sleep with the sexy millennial at Apple’s Genius Bar 2014-04-13T17:30:00Z Washington’s lone Swiss restaurant is good for a lot of things, not the least of which is a backroom with a peaked ceiling that basically places diners in a rustic chalet. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Films are shown in cramped, confined backrooms or in the faded grandeur of art deco picture palaces from the colonial era. Cinemas in Africa – from cramped shacks to screenings in the Sahara 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z A posse of University of Montana frat brothers find a backroom poker game and then take their hobby global with an online poker business. I like my imagined literary nemesis 2013-06-01T22:30:00Z Douglas Hodge's production leads us from backroom bars to marital beds; from country barns to Manhattan apartments. Torch Song Trilogy – review 2012-06-16T23:05:45Z Lauryn Hill plays overhead as burgers sizzle in a backroom griddle. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Richmond 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z When Dave Flatman and two other bartender buddies opened Screwdriver Bar a little more than two years ago, they envisioned throwing backroom shows down the line. Basement rock den Screwdriver Bar opens a new venue space, Belltown Yacht Club 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Career opportunities grow largely because of "backroom" work. Response: Arts organisations cannot do without marketing and fundraising 2010-07-29T23:05:00Z The real star, however, might be the backroom bar. Upscale Mexican Food in Philadelphia 2010-06-01T21:00:00Z The author’s vivid description of the backroom dealings that went on helps explain why. Gunning for the G-word 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Ryan Gosling plays an idealistic aide who grows disillusioned by the dirty world of backroom politics. Clooney: Think Hollywood is cynical? Try politics 2011-10-19T15:56:54Z Admission is free, which means the museum is sustained largely through the online sale of duplicate Toby Jugs that are stored in a backroom. His collection of 8,000 Toby Jugs became a museum 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z And finally, in the backroom is Cauleen Smith’s video based on Butler’s breakout book, “Kindred.” What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z On weekend nights, the Elm & Main lounge takes over the backroom and features D.J.s and an open kitchen till 4 a.m. Summer in the Hamptons 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z We’ve only seen him lose his temper a few times, include last week, in a backroom meeting with Senator Edge and the mayor of Jersey City. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Time to celebrate 2010-10-18T05:01:00Z Three of just four paintings on show are derived from photos of unchoreographed art spaces: a modern storage room, a museum backroom crowded with classical sculptures, and the anonymous wall of a warehouse. Artist of the week 132: Andrew Grassie 2011-04-01T10:35:10Z While they were visiting the house, the door to a backroom was finally opened after being locked for several years. Vintage video game collection worth $100K uncovered in hoarder's former house 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z But Ms. Staunton, who received an Oscar nomination for playing the backroom abortionist in "Vera Drake," is a scarily credible Mrs. Lovett - earthy, pragmatic and hungry, even if her singing sometimes veers into squawking. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Body Counts 2012-06-20T18:28:52Z “Let’s go in the backroom,” Ms. Roitfeld said, pulling a warm body into a cold hallway. Scene City: Paris Fashion Week Ends on a Scarily Festive Note 2011-10-05T20:41:30Z Cloistered in the backroom of the Happy Fig, Kostas and Defne pledge themselves to each other, unaware of the trouble gathering on the horizon. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The bedrooms at many sales look like the backroom at Loehmann’s, with heaps of dresses off hangers, piles of sweaters on the carpet and women in various stages of undress. Start in the basement, and other tips for scoring treasures at estate sales 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The district remains an island of cramped retail space and backroom manufacturing even as Manhattan commercial rents reach historic highs. "Uncut Gems" celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window into the past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The Lincoln in Mr. Spielberg and Tony Kushner’s film represents the triumph of the moral good, achieved through rational discourse, the law and backroom wrangling. ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Django Unchained’ and an Obama-Inflected Cinema 2013-01-16T16:28:50Z "And then he brought Voight out, who was in the backroom." "Deliverance": Of dunking and dummies 40 yrs on 2012-06-30T00:45:37Z He maintains his living quarters in a small backroom, just off a diminutive kitchen. L.A. apartment gallery Park View bucks trend of big by going small 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z “House of Cards” is always at its strongest when it probes the vulnerabilities and insecurities of its characters, not when its plot veers off into wormholes about backroom legislative disputes or diplomatic dust-ups. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 6 Recap: Shame On You, Mr. President 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The good times start with a bakery case and green marble bar, and lead to a small backroom with flowery retro wallpaper and servers who act like besties as they guide you through a meal. Review | An all-star cast works its magic at Elle in Mount Pleasant 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Tony Soprano is sitting in a backroom some place, smoking a cigar, gazing thoughtfully at Rembrandt's Storm On the Sea of Galilee. Art heists: more Tony Soprano than George Clooney 2013-03-20T16:09:56Z But none of these folks, to my knowledge, had been openly and unapologetically gay, or hung out in the backrooms of gay bars. ArtsBeat: A Flickering 'Torch Song Trilogy' in London 2012-06-13T15:21:13Z Democrats shared private concerns about Barack Obama’s aloofness to the backroom negotiations where Congress gets its real work done. Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Some of their chicks are running around a pen in the backroom of the gallery and will start producing eggs next spring in their future home at the nearby Oakland Avenue Urban Farm. Playing Chicken With the Art World 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of a drag after a while,” Lamarr says from the backroom of a West Seattle diner. Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio pushing its smooth sound beyond the 206 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The city's backroom deals and money laundering schemes gained worldwide notoriety because of criminal legends such as Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, who ran the Flamingo hotel in the 1940s and named it after his mistress. Las Vegas embraces mob roots with new attractions 2011-03-30T09:46:06Z Seattle multimedia journalist Baskas takes readers inside the backrooms and locked cabinets of more than 55 U.S. museums and special collections for a look at objects that are rarely displayed. Alexie’s latest poetry; intrigue in the Czech Republic 2014-01-13T20:18:20Z I kept saying as Nik poked her head into the backroom to check the progress. Our marriage can’t be denied 2014-01-12T00:00:00Z Once again public response was minimal, but as the decades went by an interest in one of the maverick backroom boys of 60s pop gradually increased, leading to work with younger artists. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z His purchases often turned up in the backrooms of galleries and bookstores; dealers after World War II, wary of offending customers, would keep anti-Semitica out of sight. Antiques: Anti-Semitic Artifacts, New York History and Greek Coins 2011-12-22T23:04:32Z After about a decade of undocumented research, backroom deals, and near-death experiences, I found the perfect combination and what has grown to become God-level-grilled cheese. Let me teach you the secrets to making a God-level grilled cheese 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z And despite the images of backroom deals and leather furniture that a snifter conjures up, whiskey is for everyone. Why millennials are ditching vodka for Manhattans and picklebacks 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Owner Barbara Kiker emerged from the backroom, her hands full of cupcakes to fill in the many blanks on the white pedestals in her display case. Cupcakes pretty ? and good ? enough to put on a pedestal 2012-03-01T20:46:04Z The series describes an alleged pattern of backroom deals and greed connected to the 32-nation soccer championship held every four years. New this week: Coldplay, ‘Succession’ and ‘Halloween Kills’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Howard Bresnik stood in a backroom of a Skokie fur store and pulled a court document out of one of the cartons stacked on a table. Furrier who defrauded customers tries to explain why He represented a generation of designers who’d had to claw their way forward — from backroom hacks to a place in history. Robin Givhan on Oscar de la Renta: With style, he wooed women of all stripes Just as appealing is its backroom bar, the High Life Lounge, a tribute to Miller beer and the 70s kitsch surrounding it, where cheeseburger baskets and spam sandwiches are served at retro wooden booths. The best towns and small cities in the US: Des Moines, Iowa 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z In the backroom of the nondescript white building, the painter had already set up his easel. The most famous pro-Trump artist in the U.S. has moved into his ‘Mueller’ phase. 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Roach and Mr. Strong previously collaborated on the HBO movie “Recount,” about the backroom battles that followed the 2000 president election. ArtsBeat: HBO Votes for Ed Harris to Play John McCain 2011-03-24T13:22:21Z She crouches alone in the gallery’s backroom, her hands folded in an abstracted sphere of flesh at belly-button level, the seams and stripes of her dress forming a strong framework around her chubby figure. High jinks and mysteries from Seattle sculptors Takamori, Wicklander 2013-02-28T23:47:25Z Deals are done in backrooms by likeable mavericks. Unobtainiums 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Like any institution, the FBI has its own inertia: “Psychology is for backroom boys,” Ford is told by a higher-up. Netflix’s 'Mindhunter' Is the Perfect Crime Drama for Our Times 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The bartender working that day, who was called Matt, served the young couple two glasses of Diet Coke with ice, before heading into a backroom on an errand. Tom Cruise almost had arm broken over Diet Coke confusion in pub in 1991, Irish MP claims 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The backroom deals and legal hurdles to make that happen are immensely complicated, but after some bulky exposition this wheeling and dealing among lawmakers makes for the film's strongest scenes. Lincoln – first look review 2012-10-09T09:32:01Z In the Curia and the backrooms of the Vatican’s palaces, efforts are already underway to search for a successor. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z This was how Bloovman, an uber-athletic self-defense and firearms instructor with a stylish swirl of gelled hair, introduced himself Sunday in the backroom of the Gun Range in Philadelphia. For years, he tried to get other gay people to the gun range. Would they come now? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Most of the things that get taken are stolen out of the backroom. Q&A: Author Harriet Baskas, chronicler of museum oddities 2014-01-31T21:19:28Z For 12 days every year, the French Rivera resort town turns into one giant seaside swirl of glamour, high art and backroom deal-making. From 'Gatsby' to Gosling, a preview of Cannes 2013-05-13T14:48:13Z The stories are told from the perspective of a shifting social landscape and through the lens of backroom factionalism that beset both major parties throughout the decade. Critic?s Notebook: How We Picked Our Presidents, 1960s Style 2011-07-05T00:23:31Z The spoofy tuner premiered in the backroom of a Toronto comedy club, knocked 'em "dead" in Montreal and New York, and productions are now popping up all over the U.S. and abroad. Grisly shows stalk Seattle stages: 'The Lieutenant of Inishmore,' 'Macbeth,' 'Evil Dead: The Musical' 2010-10-14T23:51:00Z Some political professionals, like Mr. Carson, have been struck by the authenticity of the film’s portrayal of backroom politics. George Clooney Presents ?The Ides of March? in Toronto 2011-09-09T23:58:39Z That might be a useful step forward, as would turning backroom Amtrak office space now inside the station over to passengers, opening up cramped and confusing concourses. The Case for New Hudson River Rail Tunnels 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Gilroy uses the world of celebrity-clogged art fairs, crowded gallery openings and cutthroat backroom deals as an analogue for anxieties that are fashionable in Hollywood. Perspective | Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ is a revenge fantasy against elites — making it perfect for the age of Trump 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “The backroom boys,” as Edmund Wilson called them, greatly helped keep the publishing house afloat during the tough times of the 1930s. Blanche Knopf: The complicated woman behind a powerful literary brand 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Mallon imagines backroom prejudices and resentments so thoroughly out of touch with the country's mood that they're almost persuasive. 'Watergate': Thomas Mallon's novel of Nixon's downfall 2012-02-22T22:01:06Z The company said Palmer's proposal was "crafted in a backroom without input from key stakeholders." New Orleans city council member moves to ban 'whole home' vacation rentals 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z In the backroom, Nicholas Nyland’s strange, colorful platters and paintings look like they were salvaged from some cafe on the Mediterranean that suffered an acute case of existential melt. Gallery Walk: Postcards from a trip through Pioneer Square’s galleries and graffiti 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Perhaps the backroom second-base action softened his heart towards his youngest, but Grantham’s “blessing” felt more like the result of almost losing Cora to the big America in the sky. Downton Abbey Watch: Mastercheese Theater 2012-02-13T14:15:46Z Before seeing Bailey in Dartmoor, I visit the London backroom where his sculptures are currently housed. David Bailey: out of his skulls 2010-08-25T20:30:00Z The movie’s swing and energy are dubious, offering a mere gloss of normalcy to the frustrations and injustices, the backroom deals and sub rosa violence of daily life. Postscript: Michael Cimino, 1939–2016 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Hence the Forensic Records Society, which starts meeting in the backroom of the Half Moon pub on Monday nights. Review | The unbearable burden of superior taste in music 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z In “Book Of The Stranger,” the same dichotomy plays out, as Dany conquers another nation with fire and blood and Tyrion brokers backroom deals for what he believes to be the common good. White privilege of Westeros: “Game of Thrones” finally addresses its racial politics 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z With backroom negotiations reportedly continuing, Hamas has suggested it could release the hostages in return for all Palestinian prisoners held in Israel's jails. In Kibbutz Be'eri, a broken promise to keep Israelis safe 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z An employee hid some of the children in a backroom office while other workers barricaded themselves in a freezer. When a man began shooting in Maine, some froze while others ran. Now they’re left with questions 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Israeli and Palestinian officials huddled with European and U.S. envoys in the backrooms and courtyard at the American Colony Hotel. Essay: Israel-Hamas war: Shocking -- not surprising -- in a land of grief, hate and broken promises 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He turned backroom 1970s parliamentary machinations into riveting drama in “This House,” charted the rise of media mogul Rupert Murdoch in “Ink” and skewered a TV game-show cheating scandal in “Quiz.” What’s in a game? ‘Dear England’ probes the nation through the lens of its soccer team 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The screenplay winds through backroom plots, burial ceremonies, mysticism and the intimacies of a husband and wife caught in a deadly crucible. Screenwriter Eric Roth on 'Killers of the Flower Moon' and a life of big scripts 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z But I do not think people thought the momentum they were building would be so steep, which is a credit to players, coaches and backroom staff. ‘Impressive England will need more against South Africa in semi-finals’ 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Along the campaign trail, Landry faced political attacks from opponents on social media and in interviews, calling him a bully and making accusations of backroom deals to gain support. Republican Jeff Landry wins the Louisiana governor’s race, reclaims office for GOP 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z He has also faced political attacks from opponents on social media and in interviews, calling him a bully and making accusations of backroom deals to gain support. Louisiana governor’s race ignites GOP hopes of reclaiming position as Democrats try to keep it blue 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The backroom machinations are striking in a country that in 1998 forced a corrupt and nepotistic autocrat, Suharto, to step down after three decades in power. Jokowi, Indonesia's kingmaker, works to keep influence after election 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Environmental and fishing groups have condemned the agencies’ voluntary proposal as a backroom deal. Debate over options for California's ailing Delta region reflects deep divisions over water 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z In the backroom staff was forwards coach and Cardiff cult hero Paul Tito who described it as one of the "great days" of Georgian rugby. History lessons aplenty for Wales and Georgia 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Despite a handful of rumors regarding possible backroom deals, no Democratic members voted against the motion to vacate on Tuesday afternoon. Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker — Far-right coup leads to Capitol chaos 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z He accused the speaker of cutting backroom spending deals with President Biden at the expense of Republican principles. Gaetz’s House rebellion elicits acclaim and anger, par for the course for the firebrand conservative 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z An independent commission should be established to draw new district lines, avoiding any backroom dealing of the type exposed by the audiotape, the group’s interim report states. If L.A. adds City Council seats, how would it work? These charts show the possibilities 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z According to the plaintiffs, Abercrombie turned down racial minorities for sales positions, relegated them to backroom jobs and had their hours reduced when managers decided their look was not "Abercrombie enough". How Mike Jeffries used shirtless models to sell Abercrombie 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The New York Post reported Mr. Gaetz put forth a “backroom proposal” that would hypothetically enable Democrats on the GOP-controlled committee to choose which witnesses get subpoenas in the impeachment inquiry. McCarthy says Gaetz is more interested in punishing him than pursuing Biden impeachment inquiry 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The club have switched home ground twice and moved to a new training facility, and changed head coach and appointed a much bigger backroom staff, as well as overhauling the playing squad. Most competitive yet? All you need to know as WSL returns 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z After the interminable 15 rounds of voting and all the backroom deals he had to make to get the gavel back in January, the prospects for a deal looked very slim. Kevin McCarthy has officially lost all control of his GOP "clown show" 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z That means the General Assembly and all the backroom diplomatic meetings at high-end Manhattan hotels that come with it are playing out without the top leaders from four of the U.N. Biden issues plea for Ukraine support as U.N. General Assembly gets underway 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Over the past month, most of his opponents have jabbed at Landry on social media and in interviews, calling him a bully and making accusations of backroom deals to gain support. Louisiana governor candidates face off in debate highlighting abortion ban and police brutality 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But backroom talks among elected officials to figure out a fair and workable path forward to entice insurance companies to write more — or in some cases any — policies didn’t go anywhere. Column: Home insurance and climate change have collided — and we're all going to pay for it 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z His Drunken Owl Theatre operates on a shoestring while mounting exuberant variety shows in the Jules Maes Saloon’s tiny performance space, where earlier patrons once played backroom poker. Sudsy stories flow dramatically from this once-rowdy Georgetown saloon 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The recovery from the fall kept him absent from the Senate for six weeks, triggering backroom talks about a succession plan. Senate physician declares McConnell neurologically healthy after extensive examination 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Mr. McConnell’s recovery kept him away from the Senate for nearly six weeks, which at the time triggered quiet backroom talks about a possible plan to replace him. McConnell health concerns stir talk of new leadership battle 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z For example, in a trial project, Sanctuary's robot Phoenix has been packing clothes into plastic bags in the backroom of a Canadian shop. How long until a robot is doing your dishes? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Johnson's backroom team members Jamie McAllister and Adam Owen have also departed Easter Road and former captain David Gray becomes caretaker boss. Johnson sacked by Hibs after 'disappointing start' 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z O’Neil acknowledged concerns by some residents that this was a “backroom deal,” but pointed out it had been discussed for more than a year in public meetings. New documents reveal how the Angels tried to pull the strings at Anaheim City Hall 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z It is thought the suspects shot two people inside the house, a third in a backroom and a fourth next to an outside toilet, a police statement says. South Africa mass shooting: Manhunt launched in KwaZulu-Natal 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Long before he entered this year's presidential race on an anti-corruption platform, Villavicencio built a name for himself rooting out graft, backroom deals and waste in the government and major industries of his resource-rich country. Who was Ecuador's assassinated presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio? 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The ruling allows the oversight district to pursue its case that seeks to void "backroom deals" favorable to Disney that were struck with a prior district board earlier this year. Florida judge rules against Disney in feud with DeSantis 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z In that same news conference announcing the donation from the Motsepe Foundation, the South African Football Players Union noted it also negotiated a deal that would financially benefit backroom and technical staff. South Africa’s Women’s World Cup captain says team has resolved pay dispute 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z You could say the film gets bogged down here, relegating a global story to a drab backroom hearing, preferring to vindicate Oppenheimer’s legacy rather than wrestle with harder questions of fallout. Movie Review: A bomb and its fallout in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The lawsuit seeks to void "backroom deals" favorable to Disney that the district alleges were struck with a prior district board and in violation of state law. Disney seeks to toss district lawsuit in DeSantis feud 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The backroom staff play a vital role in monitoring the physical demands of Test match cricket. Behind the 'Bazball' buzz - why there is no turning back for England 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z “I talked with the manager and a few of the backroom staff about the project here. It’s a club on the rise and I can see where they want to go,” he said. Transfer news: Brentford signs Nathan Collins for club record fee 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z “Blacks were the largely invisible members of the backroom staff in fashion houses during the 1960s,” he wrote in his memoir, and Haggins was not the backroom sort. Jon Haggins, Designer Who Slipped Into and Out of Fashion, Dies at 79 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z On Friday, players had a doors-shut meeting in a backroom that lasted nearly a full hour. Amid tough stretch, Mariners call players-only meeting 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Howell says Potter and his backroom staff were "blown away" by Caicedo when he signed for Brighton at the age of 19. Arsenal? Chelsea? Man Utd? - where next for Caicedo? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Nada said in his April letter that he believed Nissan CEO Uchida had overstepped his authority by making concessions and commitments in what he called backroom deals with de Meo. Exclusive: Nissan investigates claims CEO put deputy under surveillance 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The laminated charts didn’t always include the requested medications, but typically workers would then go into a backroom or reach under a counter to grab hidden pill containers. Fentanyl-tainted pills now found in Mexican pharmacies from coast to coast 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Grim warnings and veiled threats of urban violence, voiced by both sides, are also purportedly being used to pressure politicians and institutions into agreeing with various backroom political deals. Legal case clouds Thai path back to civilian rule 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The subsequent story ignored it all, instead focusing on a one-off prank where she, along with the rest of the backroom staff and the club's octogenarian chairman, was thrown in the team bath. The girl in the Gang - being Wimbledon's physio 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Former Scotland defender Martin will be joined at Southampton by some members of his Swansea backroom team. Southampton close to naming Martin as new boss 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Now they are in the Champions League it will be interesting to see how Eddie Howe and his backroom staff approach a tournament the club last participated in 20 years ago. Who is like prime Hoddle? Garth's Team of the Week 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The DeSantis-appointed board’s lawsuit said the agreements “reek of a backroom deal,” weren’t properly noticed and that the Disney supporters unlawfully delegated governmental authority to a private entity. Disney asks judge to dismiss DeSantis-appointed board’s lawsuit in latest tit-for-tat 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Witnesses recalled hearing dozens of shots as shoppers stampeded for shelter and store workers pulled people into backrooms and rolled down metal gates for protection. What to know about the mass shooting at a Texas mall 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The new district leadership accused the company of striking last-minute "backroom" deals with the prior board, just before the legislature changed the board structure. Explainer: How Disney's and DeSantis' dueling lawsuits might play out 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z It claimed the agreements between the company and previous board members “reek of a backroom deal.” Disney updates lawsuit against DeSantis to add new events 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board responded with its own lawsuit in a state court, saying it sought to void "backroom deals" favorable to Disney. DeSantis signs bill allowing Florida board to cancel Disney deals 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He had learned early in his career the value of backroom negotiations, at first dealing with staunch segregationists running the state government. Rep. James Clyburn saves his South Carolina seat — at a big cost to Democrats 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board responded with its own lawsuit in a state court this week, saying it sought to void "backroom deals" favorable to Disney. Florida legislature approves bill allowing board to cancel Disney deals 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Former England captain Sarah Hunter, who retired in May, will join his backroom staff. Mitchell named England women's head coach 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z "When it was first awarded we were doing backroom roles," she said. PSNI: Civilian police staff feel undervalued by danger money 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z It says Disney’s recent actions were done with “haste or arrogance,” and “reek of a backroom deal.” DeSantis’s board countersues Disney, accusing company of ‘backroom deal’ 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z As the Kraken whooped it up in one of the backrooms afterward, you could hear someone yell, several times, “How do you like them apples?” Kraken’s Game 7 win keeps playoff hockey on Seattle’s center stage 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z An AFC Richmond scarf hangs above the bar, and there’s a shrine in the backroom, featuring a shirt and the legend “Home of AFC Richmond.” Advice | Your ‘Ted Lasso’ itinerary for London: Pastries, pubs and live soccer That is an actual procedure on the House floor — but it has absolutely nothing to do with the backroom shenanigans Republicans used to write their bill. Opinion | House Republicans walk the plank 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The hearing began on Tuesday with claims by Prince Harry that Buckingham Palace and NGN had struck a backroom deal - which, he explained, was why he did not bring a claim earlier. King and Queen Consort's phones intercepted by Sun Publisher, claims Harry 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “When people had dementia, we put grandma in the backroom.” The new face of Alzheimer’s: Early-stage patients who refuse to surrender 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z No matter how he votes, Burchett will not blame the backroom nature of this deal for his decision. Analysis | So much for that promise: Debt bill talks again done in the backroom 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z With a larger space for performances and meetings in its backroom, the Couth quickly became a neighborhood hub. Seattle’s Couth Buzzard Books saved from closure, for now 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z "I've got damp and mould in the backroom, in the landing. It's just constant problems and loads of money as well." Renting: Six out of 10 renters live in energy-inefficient homes 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The volunteer group Seattle Subway, which backs the Union Station hub, tweeted in late March that Harrell hired Ceis to broker “a backroom deal,” a view shared among dismayed transit activists. Harrell pays consultant $280K to lobby for his Seattle light-rail positions 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “This is a case about political intrigue, backroom dealing, fake names, burner phones and lies,” Assistant U.S. From rap royalty to federal court, Fugees star on trial in financial scandal 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “They were either loyalists of the defendant, or they were out of the loop — or both,” Morse said, contending they had scant insight into or awareness of Ridley-Thomas’ backroom communications with Flynn. Prosecutors urge conviction of Ridley-Thomas as jurors begin deliberations 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z On the smaller stage, it’s a classically heartwarming underdog story — one that involves backroom wheeling and dealing and an 11th-hour escape from thugs that’s straight out of a Cold War espionage film. Review | ‘Tetris’: A heady Cold War thriller about the fight over a video game 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Clarke said Metro has been combining redundant backroom administrative services — for instance, consolidating call centers — and had found enough potential savings to cover the difference. Metro just installed new fare gates. It’s spending $35 million to make them taller. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “He just pointed at me and then squinted his eyes and walked into a backroom,” Pence said of Trump, who never took the advice. Mike Pence, unmoored from Donald Trump, finds his old voice 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Rather than serve communities with public meetings, the 2021 process devolved into backroom dealing, meetings and decision-making out of the public view. Dear people of WA: The case for another voter-enacted open government law 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Men in Russia’s masculine media world, she said, can go to a sauna, drink vodka and cut backroom deals. A Russian Editor Evades Putin’s Censorship 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z There were robot dogs to remotely inspect infrastructure and holograms for virtual learning, along with speeches from wireless industry executives and backroom schmoozing with government officials. Best of MWC: Screens that roll, ChatGPT interactive glasses 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Astronomers hope the United Nations will eventually endorse such guidelines, but they now must wait to see whether backroom negotiations can put the issue on the agenda ahead of a meeting in June. Astronomers stumble in diplomatic push to protect the night sky 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Questions of tax evasion and backroom dealmaking “are all revealing problems with SM’s corporate governance, and unfortunately, all of these problems occurred internally at SM.” Everything you need to know about the heavyweight feud that's roiling K-pop 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "Labour made the same pledge before last year's local elections, only for their councillors in Dumfries and Galloway to strike a backroom deal with the nationalists to lock out the biggest party, the Scottish Conservatives." Starmer: No deal with SNP under any circumstances 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z In the venue’s backroom, “intangible#umbra” appears purely geometric but has a playful illusionist touch. In the galleries: Lush landscapes with Japan as a touchstone 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z It was a result of a backroom deal between the White House and American oil executives in the Middle East. Review | The real classified documents scandal is larger than any ex-president 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z He emigrated to Australia after retiring from playing in 2007, took up coaching, and was part of the Australian women's backroom staff at the 2011 World Cup. World Cup play-offs - England to discover opponents 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “It seems like there’s been a lot of backroom dealing,” he said between sips of an after-work weissbier at a basement brewery. After keeping Disney and Walmart out, rich landowners battle Amazon 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Consultants and elected officials told of backroom lobbying and solicitations for cash — while criminal investigations were isolated and scrutiny was sporadic. Lawmakers want investigation, hearings into 'Wild West' of California cannabis and farm work 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z In a smaller backroom, patrons belted out karaoke songs in Cantonese and Mandarin. He’s a retired cop. She’s a ‘dancing queen.’ He saved her life at Star Ballroom. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Its multiple foreign exchange rates include an illegal one employed in backrooms by money-changers — a practice so entrenched that this so-called “blue dollar” rate is published daily in newspapers. Proposed Brazil-Argentina common currency is met with doubts 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Here's another idea that's always popular on the right — which would be necessary if they really plan to eliminate the national debt completely, as McCarthy apparently promised in his backroom deals during the speakership saga: Will Republicans blow up the global economy? They seem eager to try 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z "An unprecedented tax hike on the middle class and a national abortion ban are just a glimpse of the secret, backroom deals" McCarthy made to win the speaker's gavel, he said. White House ask House Republicans to "come clean" on McCarthy deals 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The White House on Tuesday accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of failing to own up to the full list of backroom deals with Republican holdouts during his whirlwind bid for the speakership. White House blasts McCarthy over deals with Republican holdouts 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Hundreds of public sessions are planned, but the four-day conference is also known for secretive backroom meetings and deal-making by business leaders. As elites arrive in Davos, conspiracy theories thrive online 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z After numerous promises of “transparency” from the new leaders, they are refusing to reveal multiple backroom concessions Kevin McCarthy made to secure the speakership. Opinion | Can you govern on a lie? House Republicans give it a try. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Tom Ramasut stays on as assistant manager of the Bluebirds with goalkeeping coach Graham Stack also remaining among the backroom staff. Cardiff City sack manager Hudson 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The governor pushed back against criticism that the replacement process might seem like “backroom dealings,” given Ricketts’s support of Pillen’s gubernatorial campaign. Ex-Neb. governor Pete Ricketts appointed to replace Sen. Ben Sasse 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z "I shared a dressing room with boys that became brothers and backroom staff that became family," he said. Bale departs and it's the day Wales dreaded 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Some Republicans acknowledge that the backroom dealing can’t become the status quo, worrying that leadership’s bending to the demands of the hard right leaves a majority of them out of consideration. McCarthy takes speaker perch as GOP stares down new mission: governance 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z In the backroom of the Camden branch there are shelves of faulty items awaiting careful attention. Repairing broken gadgets for a greener future 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z But heading into Monday evening’s voting on the rules package, at least two other Republicans raised objections about the backroom deals McCarthy had cut. Having elected House speaker, Republicans try governing 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Soon after McCarthy was sworn in as House Speaker, the House Accountability War Room said that in the coming days, numerous "secret, backroom deals he made to secure the gavel" will become clear. "Very first bill": McCarthy pledges repeal of IRS funding meant to target wealthy tax cheats 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z "What I saw last week was a small faction of the 20… trying to cut backroom deals in private, in secret without anyone knowing what else was going on," Mace told CBS News. House Republican sounds the alarm on Kevin McCarthy’s MAGA giveaway: “What backroom deals were cut?” 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z “My question really is: what backroom deals did they try to cut, and did they get those?” McCarthy’s rocky road to House speaker position raises questions of authority ahead of first test 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Some have suggested that this time McCarthy — accustomed to backroom negotiating — anticipated a messy revolt and had a strategy to defuse it. Kevin McCarthy wins his dream job, but at a humiliating and stifling cost 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z This was a lifelong friendship that saw him become part of the coach's backroom staff when Italy won Euro 2020, beating England on penalties in the final at Wembley. Vialli 'the great striker and endearing figure' 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z “Aaron and Barbara commandeered a taxi, and we went from gallery to gallery in the pouring rain for about eight hours. Everyone in the galleries knew them. Everyone took them into their backrooms.” Perspective | Duchamp distrusted collectors. He would have loved Aaron Levine. 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z "Then they went and tried to act like you know, like, they actually are the swamp by trying to do these backroom deals," she said. House Republican sounds the alarm on Kevin McCarthy’s MAGA giveaway: “What backroom deals were cut?” 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z After two days of backroom dealings, Republicans and Democrats could not even agree on whether to call it a night - the knife-edge vote to adjourn prompted shouts and confusion. US House in disorder amid popcorn and palace intrigue 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z He has been a vocal critic of the bureaucracy and backroom politics in Washington, and was at the Capitol on Wednesday putting himself forward as potential speaker. Factbox: If not McCarthy then who? Other possible candidates for U.S. House speaker 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Breed publicly continued to voice support, making Bransten fear safe consumption was about to die a quiet, backroom death. San Francisco closed its safe drug consumption site, pushing California toward more death 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z But weeks of backroom intrigue culminated late Sunday, when Prachanda, long seen as a potential kingmaker, emerged victorious with support from Oli, his rival turned comrade. Maoist leader Prachanda emerges as Nepal’s prime minister 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z “In California, we’re never going back to a time when women were forced to seek basic healthcare in backrooms and underground clinics,” Newsom said in November. Gov. Gavin Newsom pardons 10 convicted of drug offenses, other crimes 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z McCarthy doesn’t have five votes to spare, so he is cutting backroom deals with Republican holdouts that would effectively surrender to right-wingers the power to paralyze the chamber for the next two years. Opinion | Is Kevin McCarthy okay? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Environmental groups condemned the plan as a set of backroom deals that will not provide enough water for the health of the watershed. Tribes accuse California water board of discrimination and urge EPA oversight of Bay-Delta 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z None of them will vote for Kevin McCarthy, however, barring some bizarre and unlikely backroom deal. Kevin's dilemma: Even McCarthy finally wins the speakership, it won't be much fun 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Faced with the prospect of federal authorities imposing mandatory, large-scale cutbacks, officials from states and water districts have been holding private, backroom talks in an effort to reach an agreement. Growing fears of 'dead pool' on Colorado River as drought threatens Hoover Dam water 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Cedillo disappeared from the public stage in mid-October, shortly after The Times reported on the inflammatory backroom conversation, with his spokesperson repeatedly telling reporters that the veteran politician was “at a place of reflection.” 'Why I Did Not Resign': Gil Cedillo suggests he's a victim of 'cancel culture' 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "I'm very proud of the work that I've done and how good the England backroom staff have been to get me to this place." England can win in all conditions - Robinson 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Her transformation unfolded in a backroom the owner planned to turn into a Christmas-themed pop-up bar. After Club Q rampage, a drag queen confronts a mortal threat 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z He was part of the backroom staff that helped South Africa to the title in 2007 and secured a famous victory over the Springboks as Japan's coach in 2015. Jones' relationship with England fans broken - Monye 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The anguished sculpture stands at the center of the gallery’s backroom, directly in the rugged path indicated by “Mar Caribe.” Review | In the galleries: A celebration of Latin American sculpture 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Slipping in and out of backrooms, he seemed to manage every protest, riot, election and newspaper diatribe. Review | Should we celebrate Samuel Adams, or condemn him? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the backroom diplomacy. Turkish strikes on Kurds stoke tensions with Syria as well 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z They go in the backroom and they make nasty phone calls to the media, to the networks and to the radio stations. Buffy Sainte-Marie shines despite sabotage in new documentary 'Carry It On' 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Several members expressed their frustration about being cut out of “backroom deals” on legislation and wanted to see a more inclusive process within the conference, he added. McConnell holds back challenge in precarious moment for his leadership 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “They went into a backroom to carve up the city for their own special interests, for themselves,” Caruso said during the debate. Karen Bass becomes first woman elected Los Angeles mayor 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z She accused Mr Sunak of appointing Sir Gavin as part of a "grubby little backroom deal" to make himself prime minister instead of "governing the country in the interests of the British people". Gavin Williamson: Rishi Sunak faces questions following minister's resignation 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z A history that continues to be relegated to backrooms in White institutions. Opinion | Library of Congress’s Native cultures exhibit is tone-deaf 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “In California, we’re never going back to a time when women were forced to seek basic healthcare in backrooms and underground clinics,” Newsom said. Gov. Newsom posthumously pardons abortion provider convicted in 1949 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z There will be fewer backroom negotiations between nations in Egypt, putting an emphasis on public speeches by world leaders early in the talks. Five Tensions That Could Derail the COP 27 Climate Summit 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The global climate summit that begins next week in Egypt won’t hinge on backroom discussions among negotiators. Why the Upcoming Climate Talks Are Different from Past Ones 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet in Brazilian politics, centrist lawmakers, tempted by pork barrel and backroom deals, almost always side with the winner. Bolsonaro hasn’t conceded to Lula. Is he following the Trump playbook? 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z When backroom persuasion didn’t get results, he learned that publicity helps. As Elon Musk expands his reach, Washington worries 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Victors may draw lawmakers who did not back them during the campaign to fall in line with pork barrel spending and backroom deals. Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win third term as Brazil’s president 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Experts say sponsorships overshadow a bigger problem behind the scenes: fossil fuel companies lobbying and influencing the talks in backroom negotiations. COP27’s Coke sponsorship leaves bad taste with green groups 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Soto-Martinez said the audio shows the city needs someone new who can fight “corruption and backroom dealings.” Racist audio leak could push L.A. City Hall further left in Nov. 8 election 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Since then, Italian premiers have emerged from backroom deals before being tapped by Italy’s president. Italy’s Meloni steeped herself in far-right ideology as teen 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The incident has sparked conversation about creating an independent redistricting commission to avoid the kind of backroom negotiations and gerrymandering at the heart of the furor. Roots of L.A. City Council's leaked audio scandal can be traced back decades 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z "The players, the backroom staff, the kit man, the chef, the cleaners, the physio, all these people that make up a great team, they are all jobless at the moment and it's absolutely devastating." Wasps stars 'bawled eyes out' over administration 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Elaborate conspiracy theories about backroom deals and suspicious motives have taken on new credibility. Column: 'I'm a Black woman, not a pawn.' The forgotten victim of L.A.'s racist tape scandal 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “If you leave in the hands of elected officials the power to determine their own political districts, this is a recipe for conflicts of interest and an invitation for backroom deals,” Feuer told reporters Wednesday. Why redistricting is such a hot topic in the leaked L.A. City Council audio 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z This fantastical tour covers D.C.’s own cryptid demon cat and some more outlandish stories of downtown D.C.’s bars — the sites of backroom deals, famous frequenters and sinful stories. Is the D.C. area haunted? These five ghost tours try to prove it. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It was the topic: They sounded as if they were plotting a backroom deal to disenfranchise Black voters. For Black Angelenos, recording stokes anger, fears of losing hard-fought gains 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The strategy session was supposed to be a discreet backroom conversation, but as it got underway in a private room at the headquarters of the L.A. The mystery behind L.A.'s racist tape scandal: Who leaked it — and why? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “Hearing all these backroom talks now, it really makes you question everyone’s motivations,” said Fields, chair of the Empowerment Congress West Area Neighborhood Development Council. Column: 'I'm a Black woman, not a pawn.' The forgotten victim of L.A.'s racist tape scandal 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z More than once he painted “The Judgement of Paris,” the Greek myth of personal affront and backroom bribery that erupted into the epic Trojan War. Review: In a must-see L.A. show, painter Bob Thompson uses art history to consider social injustice 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “Toward the beginning of the year, they just started to pile up in our backroom. People seemed to lose interest.” Retailers’ stockpiles mean deep holiday discounts starting now 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The stadium has been repainted, the training ground and dressing rooms have been renovated, backroom staff have been recruited. Will Newcastle turn 'big six' into 'big seven'? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z At this year's tournament, Japan is the only side with a female head coach and 29% of coaches are women, with that number at 46% when all backroom staff are taken into account. 'Golden era' calls at biggest women's World Cup 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z But that happened last month, nearly a year after their clandestine redistricting meeting in a bugged, backroom office of the L.A. Column: 'I'm a Black woman, not a pawn.' The forgotten victim of L.A.'s racist tape scandal 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z But the contracts of all players, backroom staff, administrative staff, and the women's squad, who play under the University of Worcester Warriors banner, are all effectively terminated. Worcester players to have contracts terminated 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The likes of local jazz legend Ruby Bishop tickled the ivories, and a majestic taxidermied cougar named Barbara became the new mascot of the backroom. Seattle restaurant classic Vito’s closed due to fire — will it return? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The one thing both sides do agree on is that they want a seat at the negotiating table — meaning no more backroom deals between Mr. Schumer and Mr. Manchin. Schumer claims he delivered Joe Manchin ‘good Democratic unity’ on energy deal that crumbled 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Pollsters suggested voters stayed home in part in protest and also because they were disenchanted by the backroom deals that had created the three governments since the previous election. Italy shifts to the right as voters reward Meloni’s party 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Twice in the last three years Italy staved off snap elections with backroom deals to form new coalitions, as parties shape-shifted, joined hands and then bickered with each other. Italy on course for far-right government after vote, according to projections 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z If the only way to get this deal through Congress is through this backroom maneuver, then it has no business becoming law. Opinion | Don’t force the Mountain Valley Pipeline on Virginia 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z "At a time when frontline communities and the entire planet are crying out for climate action and clean energy, this dirty backroom deal would drive us deeper into fossil fuel dependence for decades to come." Even centrist Dems are coming out against Manchin deal: “Shameless handout to fossil fuel industry” 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Tipped workers are also increasingly speaking out about their qualms: Many stand to earn less if customers tip lower amounts or restaurants institute mandatory service charges, which are shared with backroom workers. Opinion | Once again: Eliminating the tipped wage is a bad idea for D.C. 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “We said, ‘Let’s stop the backroom dealings, and let’s hit you with the statistics of what you’d get by opting in,’ ” Ortiz said. Inside the mysterious world of college football game film 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z To Italians, she framed her party’s perpetual opposition role as a matter of principle: The Brothers of Italy would only join a government if elected, as opposed to entering a majority through backroom deals. A far-right politician is poised to become Italy’s first female leader 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Communities across Virginia that have been battling the Mountain Valley Pipeline for years have been holding their breath since the news broke about a backroom deal tied to passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. Opinion | Don’t force the Mountain Valley Pipeline on Virginia 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “As a result of backroom politicking, Governor Newsom has signed a lie into law and maligned all of California’s quick service small businesses and local franchisees as bad employers,” the group said. Restaurants move to stop new California fast food worker law 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “This is a clear example of picking ‘winners and’ losers,” said Erlinger, who called the legislation “the outcome of backroom politicking.” Big Tech Reconsiders the “Made in China” Way 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z In an era where voter turnout remained relatively high, the two major political parties remained largely indistinguishable in their agendas as well as their propensity for questionable tactics and backroom deals. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The student carried the books to a backroom. Students lose access to books amid ‘state-sponsored purging of ideas’ 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The state cut a backroom deal with a polluter. Column: Did California give Boeing a pass on a major pollution cleanup? 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z She estimated that about 50 people were in the backroom of the store in a state of uncertainty while getting a variety of text messages and phone calls purporting to tell what was happening. Falling light fixture mistaken for gunfire sparks panic at Tysons, police say 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z He has revamped his backroom team and will need a fast start to disprove claims his reign at St Mary's has run out of steam. Who will finish where in the Premier League in 2022-23? 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z "This backroom deal threatens communities and the environment, while shunting aside state and tribal input." Fossil fuel side deal for U.S. climate bill slammed by green groups 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Once involved in backroom dealings over Iraqi government formations, U.S. officials have largely stayed out of such contacts in recent years, according to Iraqi officials. Analysis: Crisis in Iraq tests its stability and Iran's sway 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z But backroom talks continued and last week key senators suddenly announced an agreement on a $369 billion bill that would provide the most climate funding ever seen in the United States. Surprise climate bill will meet ambitious goal of 40% cut in U.S. emissions, energy models predict 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Narduzzi said he’d like to see some sort of guardrails on NIL rules and called the current set-up essentially a pathway for backroom deals that are difficult for schools to regulate. Pitt’s Narduzzi: NIL rules “probably” violated by others 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z How the failure to heed citizens’ pleas might shape voters’ decisions won’t be known until the votes are counted and parties in backroom talks forge a new government. EXPLAINER: Who gains or loses, what’s next in Italy crisis 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The incumbent's embrace of his old rival and his rejection of his deputy is not unusual for Kenyan politics, which is driven more by personality, ethnic alliances and backroom deals than ideology. Kenya presidential hopeful Ruto promises to publish contracts with China 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z L.A. transplant Stanley Rose’s short-lived 1930s bookstore and boozy backroom became a literary haven for Chandler, Fante, Faulkner, West and many more. Swapping bar stories with books impresario, author and proud 'Dirtbag' Isaac Fitzgerald 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z There are many women in the England backroom team, but Turner was the only female coach. Turner leaves England to become Quins head coach 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z McCullum has slimmed down the amount of backroom staff allowed in the dressing room. Go on, get carried away by the new England 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z In his victory speech in a casino backroom away from the sounds of slot machines, Laxalt appealed to his base and derided what he called the “Biden-Masto vision for America.” US Senate race promises to be fight for nonpartisan voters 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The directive engulfed the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve paddock in backroom politicking, and rivals found it peculiar that Mercedes so quickly reacted to a late notification in time for Friday’s opening practice. Hamilton’s raised Mercedes bounces champ to needed podium 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z They are seeking to expand their reach from the internet into the real world of backroom politics and government policymaking. MAGA influencers flock to Florida, chasing political clout and connections 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z And, in classic L.A. noir style, this very small, strange case sprawls out into this huge statewide conspiracy involving cults and backroom deals. How 'Welcome to Night Vale' went from an unlikely scripted podcast to a live show phenomenon 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z McCullum is looking to streamline England's massive army of backroom staff and access to the dressing room is only granted to those with a good reason to be there. Strap yourself in for England's 'Bazball' ride 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z As a guard led him to a backroom to be fingerprinted, “I asked, can I kneel down and pray,” he said, the memory bringing him to tears. Troubled past charts unlikely rise to power for Virginia Democrat 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Bale, whose deflected free-kick sealed their place in Qatar, says the relationship the players have with boss Robert Page and his backroom staff is fundamental to the success they have had in recent years. Bale calls on governing bodies to protect players 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The plan has been condemned by environmentalists as a set of backroom deals negotiated out of the public eye that wouldn’t provide nearly enough water for threatened fish or the overall health of the watershed. Delta water crisis linked to California's racist past, tribes and activists say 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z But this year, the election campaign was characterised by pledges not to go into coalitions, and the following weeks have been littered with accusations of "backroom deals" and "stitch-ups". Who has taken control of Scotland's councils? 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z There were incredible scenes at the final whistle as Mourinho was mobbed by his backroom staff and Roma's players celebrated in front of their travelling support in Tirana, Albania. Roma win inaugural Europa Conference League 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z "We were without food so we'd come together because we lived on the same street, cooked big meals together to save money," said Mathew Jones, 23, a member of Bangor's backroom staff. Bangor City: The pop star, the football club and the Mafia link 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Ten Hag also made sure to keep a link to the great United teams led by Alex Ferguson when making choosing his backroom staff. Ten Hag has vision of ‘unified’ and ‘entertaining’ United 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, a politician who was better known for most of his career as a backroom fixer is now front of house, and will occupy the prime ministerial residence, The Lodge. Australia election: A great shock to the system 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z She walked in and immediately took note of the exits, the backroom and customers who could be left vulnerable to another racist mass shooting. After the shock fades, fear rises in the aftermath of Buffalo shooting 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z An appreciation of Miami Heat superstar Jimmy Butler can start with the way he showed up to the backroom dais in FTX Arena following Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Perspective | In an era of NBA phenoms, Jimmy Butler might be the most overlooked superstar 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z “From rushed hearings to backroom deals for votes, the redistricting process did not instill a sense of transparency or confidence,” Davids said in response to the decision. Kansas' new Republican-drawn congressional map is legal, court rules 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Mastriano, newly endorsed by Trump, belittled the switch in an online chat with supporters Sunday night as “backroom deals” being engineered by “corrupt folks” to try to help Barletta. Candidate in hospital, others scrambling before Pa. primary 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In the chilly backroom of a brewery in West Linn, a Portland suburb, McLeod-Skinner gathered last week with about 30 supporters. Column: Fight or find common ground? Oregon race a referendum on the direction of Democrats 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z On a Wednesday night in the backroom of the small Beaver County Democrats headquarters, about a dozen people gathered for a “text bank,” the work of grass-roots volunteers texting would-be voters. Under Trump, Conor Lamb was a rising Democratic star. Now, he’s fading. 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “A lack of reproductive freedom cost her her life. I have three granddaughters now and my job is to make sure they don’t end up in some backroom, mutilated.” State constitutions loom as the next front in abortion battle 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z “They want someone who will make backroom deals to sell out our values and someone who will abandon America First principles.” Madison Cawthorn tries to survive primary as slip-ups mount 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But Albanese, a one-time backroom fixer, renowned early on in his career for his knockabout style, still needs to persuade a sizeable portion of the electorate that he is a prime minister-in-waiting. Australia election: Enter a lacklustre advert for democracy 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z A member of Celtic's backroom staff needed stitches after being hit on the head by a glass bottle. Nicola Sturgeon condemns 'mindless' Old Firm bottle incidents 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z A member of Celtic's backroom team suffered a head wound after being hit by a glass bottle during the Old Firm game. Celtic staff member hit by bottle during Old Firm game 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z California officials are touting a $2.6-billion deal to boost the health of a vital watershed, but environmentalists are calling it a backroom scheme. Recent rain didn't halt California's slide back into severe or extreme drought 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z "Every other thing has changed - players, other coaches, backroom staff, physios - apart from one person," Care told Rugby Union Weekly. England need change at the top - Care 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z After Garrincha was named in Brazil's squad, media speculation died down and Carvalhaes travelled to Sweden with the rest of the backroom staff. Football's psychology pioneer & his controversial Pelé analysis 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Aljaž thanked the shows producers and backroom staff in his farewell message saying that they are the "unsung heroes of the show". Aljaž Škorjanec is leaving Strictly Come Dancing 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z I suspect a lot of app developers are wondering why Google is launching a limited pilot program at all, letting big companies like Spotify get dibs and get to negotiate favorable backroom deals. Spotify might soon bypass Android billing, but Google’s still getting paid 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “Voters rightfully hold that power, not politicians wheeling and dealing in backrooms.” Maryland’s high court takes up gerrymandering case that delayed state’s elections 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Most recently, the coalition successfully took the Washington State Redistricting commissioners to court to hold them accountable for backroom negotiations of new political district boundaries. Open the doors on government backrooms 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z He was part of backroom staff that guided South Africa to the trophy in 2007. England face being shown up by France 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z "There is little infrastructure offered to players and to backroom staff," he said. Sidebottom felt 'huge void' in retirement 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Only one House Democrat, Rep. Katie Porter of Irvine, did not seek to include earmarks in the bill, saying they invite corruption and wasteful backroom deals. California brings in over $760 million in new congressional earmarks 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Then there is defence coach Edwards, who spent more than a decade in Warren Gatland's Wales backroom staff before saying farewell after the 2019 World Cup. Biggar hopes Wales can go under radar 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z After the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, he assumed a key backroom role for the party based at Parliament Buildings in Stormont. MI5 spy Donaldson: PSNI 'failed to properly evaluate' threat 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Ramirez told Gascon and others in his administration about an "unethical and unlawful disposition of a case through a backroom deal that shortened the life sentence of a murderer" to seven years in prison. Two Los Angeles County prosecutors sue George Gascon over demotions after opposing reforms, lawsuit says 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Yet the promise this process would be “fair and independent” evolved into backroom political hardball. Legislature should use redistricting settlement as basis for reform 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z All teams can also use female members of their backroom staff as fielding substitutes. 'World Cup unlikely to be Covid-free' 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The rest of the country should be thanking the Texas A&M folks who tipped off the Houston Chronicle to the backroom maneuvering. Commentary: Pac-12 took heat for delaying playoff expansion. But SEC came out biggest loser 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z A student in London reported that he had glimpsed a bronze statue in the backroom of an art gallery in Mayfair, partly visible behind a door that was left ajar. Thousands of ancient idols have been stolen from India. Volunteer art sleuths are on the hunt to repatriate them. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z His visit was to be a kind of national emollient after his 1876 victory, which was notable for its brutal and not-altogether-above-board backroom bargaining over electoral votes, hence the nickname “Rutherfraud” Hayes. Presidential visits trace L.A. history from small town to big-money donors 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The agreement’s reforms would close loopholes exploited by 2021 commissioners and their predecessors to do the public’s business in sketchy backroom exchanges. Legislature should use redistricting settlement as basis for reform 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z “They probably still have Duck Head pants from the ’80s in the backroom somewhere,” he said of the retailer, which opened in 1917 as a uniform shop for the service industry. Shepard Fairey on art, skateboarding and the culture of change in Charleston, S.C. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The end of backroom squabbling, though, is a start. The Washington Spirit now has a woman in charge. For its players, that means a lot. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z In 2016, after his tipster told him about the bronze stashed in the London dealer’s backroom, Kumar launched into one of his most difficult cases. Thousands of ancient idols have been stolen from India. Volunteer art sleuths are on the hunt to repatriate them. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z They seem more likely to pursue their quest for continued power in other ways, such as through pressure on the state oil company, or through backroom wrangling. Libya's politics are broken but war not seen as inevitable 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z On Saturday Mr Johnson announced two senior appointments to his backroom staff following a string of resignations last week. No 10 set for more changes as PM seeks to calm MPs 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The commissioners, selected by leaders of all four legislative caucuses, didn’t invent this secrecy by exploiting pandemic remote meetings, but technology escalated backroom machinations to a deplorable level. Don’t settle for weak redistricting reforms 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Boris Johnson has announced two new appointments to his backroom staff following a wave of resignations earlier in the week as the fallout from the Downing Street party row continues. Covid: No 10 shake up amid party fallout and girl's letter to PM 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z That leaves plenty of room for diplomatic intrigue and backroom deal-making for those making the trip. In opening of Winter Olympics, chances at politicking abound 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Today I'm getting down to some serious prep work with my backroom team watching West Ham's defeat at Manchester United from two weeks ago in order to put a gameplan in place for Saturday. Countdown to West Ham - Kidderminster boss' FA Cup diary 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z England's backroom staff have played down the importance of the captaincy. Curry ready for the Murrayfield heat 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z They disappeared into backrooms cloaked in secrecy just the same. Don’t settle for weak redistricting reforms 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z But after a week of backroom deliberations and secret balloting, they couldn’t agree to support a single name. World Digest: Jan. 29, 2022 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Deshmukh urged Howe, players and backroom staff “to speak out about human rights” while in Saudi Arabia. Newcastle plans Saudi camp despite ‘sportswashing’ criticism 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z In a backroom with dark wood paneling and an electronic bingo board on the wall, two men and two women sat around a table, each holding five cards as they played euchre. Life, death and ‘hugs and prayers’: A story of covid in rural Michigan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Neither the use of the bully pulpit nor backroom negotiation skills honed during more than three decades as a senator has produced all that he had hoped for or promised. Analysis | As Biden ends his first year amid many challenges, is there a second act ahead? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z “It has been a mistake to have backroom conversations with Manchin and Sinema for the last four months, or five months,” Sanders said. Biden supporters ‘apoplectic’ one year into his presidency 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z On the same night Star and Dream stood on their corner, Sánchez helped host a Thanksgiving dinner for other Latinx trans sex workers in the backroom of a Tenderloin health clinic. Should police arrest sex workers for standing around? Thorny question lands on Newsom's desk 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z England have used all the backroom team - including the media manager and medical staff - in training sessions, with players also coaching each other. England can stand up in adversity - Root 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z However, three backroom staff have also returned suspected positive tests. Klopp isolating with suspected Covid 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Is it not a bigger concern that England, with an army of backroom staff, are not making players better? Five stages of grief with England 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The school board had been riven by such intense infighting that the then-board chair had allegedly shoved a member in a backroom and repeatedly yelled, “I will f--- you up.” Angela Alsobrooks came into office vowing to depoliticize education. It hasn’t worked. 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “It tries to keep the money in the backroom. You don’t display the prices in the front room.” Will NFTs transform the art world? Are they even art? 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The show tries to directly connect backroom deals for downtown developments with the suffering of working-class renters across the L.A. L.A. Taco's podcast on disgraced Councilman Jose Huizar argues there's a bigger villain 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “The congressional map drawn in backrooms by party bosses in Annapolis makes a mockery of our democracy, and it is an embarrassment to all that our state stands for,” he said. Maryland General Assembly overrides Hogan’s veto of new congressional map 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z After repeated delays in the Senate, the legislation was kicked to backroom negotiators who scrambled to get the must-pass bill across the finish line before year’s end. Hot-button issues dropped from annual Pentagon policy bill, big boost in funding left in 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z I represent a club of people - backroom staff, players, owners and the board - who are united in building Chelsea. 'We have painted Wembley blue' 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The club said in total there were 16 departures, including six members of the backroom medical team. Yorkshire cricket club cleans house amid racism probe 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The latest revelations could generate more backlash for the music industry’s most prominent trade group a year after it was fiercely criticized for snubbing the Weeknd — in a process that raised suspicions about backroom vote-rigging. Grammys' expanded awards meant to promote new talent led to noms for Taylor Swift, Kanye West: Report 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The bar also hosts University of Florida fans, whose team colors are conveniently the same as the Broncos’, and its backroom is decked out in orange and blue. At these enthusiastic Seattle huddles, the Denver Broncos feel like the home team 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z After repeated delays in the Senate, the legislation was kicked to backroom negotiators who scrambled to get the must-pass bill across the finish line before year’s end. Hot-button issues dropped from annual Pentagon policy bill, big boost in funding left in 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z She never had a byline for the newspaper or interviewed the high and mighty, but she was a critical member of the backroom operation that made the daily newspaper and the Times’ website possible. Patricia Posey, a smiling presence with The Times from the start, 72 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z These backroom deals made overnight in corridors filled with 500 fossil fuel lobbyists are a betrayal to the youth, Indigenous Peoples who will continue to fight to stop offsetting scams and keep 1.5C alive. Cop26 live: new draft tentatively welcomed as negotiations enter final day 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Biden's greatest strength, as we found Friday, is working backroom deals, talking with politicians and getting them to come to the table in agreement on important issues. An insane week of activity in D.C. — and one that may define Joe Biden's legacy 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z A member of England's backroom staff also tested positive last week. Prop Rodd called into England squad 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z She’s filled her store’s basement and backroom, as well as the basement of her house, in hopes there’s enough to see her through the store’s busy season. In the supply chain battle of 2021, small businesses are losing out to Walmart and Amazon 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Kumar had been assiduous in his dealings with constituents; relentlessly pursing their problems with the help of a dedicated and experienced backroom team. Ashok Kumar: Teesside's gentle, tenacious and respected pioneer 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the backrooms, the planet’s actuarial accountants were toting up how many more gigatons of carbon dioxide equivalents the world can emit before the polar ice caps melt. The spectacle of COP26: Inside with diplomats and carbon counters, outside with protesters and their manure 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z The measure was in, then out, then watered down, going through a fierce ping-pong of backroom negotiations that is likely to continue once the Senate considers the bill in coming weeks. Pharmaceutical industry likely to shatter its lobbying record as it works to shape Democrats’ spending bill 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z It follows a member of the backroom team team testing positive on Thursday. England wait on Covid test results 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg is reported to have been influential in backroom discussions, and he publicly argued the case on Tuesday that the Standards Committee's recommendations could be amended. Owen Paterson row: How did PM score spectacular own goal? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z He told everyone he'd gotten the book from the owner in some type of illicit backroom deal. Right-wing media and the pandemic: A toxic feedback loop that nurtured fascism 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The arguments against the project are presented as black and white in ads that suggest the project benefits only Massachusetts, that it destroys pristine wilderness, that there was some sort of backroom deal. Power line campaign is most expensive in Maine history 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z To ensure he could still live at home in the Greater Manchester town it would be a backroom role that would elevate Collins to the legacy he has now. The black manager who took a Fourth Division side to the League Cup final 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Here, we focus on four key numbers to remember from the reports, as we head into two weeks of big speeches and backroom meetings. COP26: Four number that set the stage for climate change negotiations 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Jones was credited with playing a significant role in Newcastle’s successful fight for Premier League survival last season and went on to be part of England coach Gareth Southgate’s backroom staff for the European Championship. Jones to be interim manager at Newcastle for 2 EPL games 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The entire touring party had been isolating after five members of the coaching and backroom staff tested positive. England-India cricket test series to be completed in July 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The findings suggest that they have nearly a fifth of positions vacant, with backroom staff having to fill in as frontline carers. Care staff shortage harms services for thousands, say managers 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z This involved “months of tireless work – emails, backroom meetings, travelling from school to workplace to company HQs to persuade as many as we could to join us on the streets”. Gen Z on how to save the world: young climate activists speak out 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Then, just before lunchtime, another worker emerges from a backroom, wearing a black sweater and clerical collar. The Vatican has three jail cells, one prisoner — and suddenly, a surge of people on trial 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Even before Macron crafts a detailed manifesto, another conservative renegade has been the architect of Macron’s backroom deals to undermine his old political family. Exclusive-Macron's secret campaign team points to conservative battle ahead 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z At the time, The Post asserted that the commission would do its work “not in hidden backrooms . . . but in public, for all to see.” Opinion | A commission in chaos 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z That will require a lengthy process involving backroom negotiations to select a consensus prime minister and agree on a new coalition government. EXPLAINER: Why do Iraq’s elections matter to the world? 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The former South Carolina governor derided the “woke” culture which she said has “captured the school classroom, the corporate boardroom, the media green room, and the backrooms of government.” Nikki Haley blasts Afghanistan withdrawal, ‘our national self-loathing’ in Reagan Library speech 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z After two days of backroom haggling, the Senate passed the funding bill early Thursday in a 65 to 35 vote, before its final passage in the House, 254 to 175. Congress averts government shutdown, remains in stalemate over debt limit 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “This backroom deal is further evidence that the federal student loan system is too big to fail.” Navient to exit federal student loan servicing 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But he says he finds it "irritating" when coalition negotiations are framed as "horse-trading" or the result of dodgy backroom deals. German coalition talks: Where Brits see a crisis, Germans find unity 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z For the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party that often chooses its leaders in backroom negotiations, this election promises to be wide open. Japan’s next PM must work quickly on virus, economy, China 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The party leadership election is typically an insular process negotiated through backroom deals among party elders. Japan’s ruling party is picking a new leader and likely next prime minister. Here are the candidates. 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z “It defeats the purpose of having an independent redistricting commission,” he said, expressing worry that a backroom deal could come at the expense of communities of color. In redistricting, big say for big cities in DC power balance 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Up until now, insiders say, the speaker’s efforts have been in the backroom cajoling or family conversation-style stages. Pelosi’s backroom arm-twisting ratchets up on Dems ahead of votes on big spending bills 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Bouteflika may have been changing laws, and maneuvering political adversaries out of their jobs, but this was the way things were in Algeria, commentators said, where backroom power brokering was the norm. Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria’s former surveillance-state strongman, dies at 84 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z When another member of the backroom team, a physio, tested positive on Thursday, India cancelled training. Was it right to cancel the fifth Test? 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Another member of the backroom staff tested positive on Thursday. Fifth England-India Test cancelled 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z More to the point, they should be held accountable for failing to consult with the communities impacted by their backroom lobbying. On the 20th anniversary of its Superfund listing, the Duwamish River faces a triple threat 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “The Morrison government is resorting to sleazy backroom deals and pressure tactics to shirk the commitments it has made to the world on climate change,” Ritter said in a statement. Australia won’t allow UN climate goals in UK free trade deal 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The league's fourteenth season was suspended on May 4 with 31 matches left to play after several players and backroom staff tested positive for COVID-19 amid a devastating second wave of infections in India. Disney to move Hotstar content to Hulu, ESPN+ in U.S. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z However, the backroom discussions are a sign of the country’s traditional strongmen coming back to life after the Taliban’s stunning military campaign. Veteran Afghan strongmen to form new front for negotiating with Taliban 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Hanging on a wall in one of the rink’s backrooms is a 1938 black-and-white photo of Pattison’s dad, on roller skates and in white shorts over snug black pants. Roller skaters mourn potential loss of Federal Way rink, a haven for speedskaters and sociability 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z His image was long more that of a backroom fixer than a frontline leader and his premiership has been plagued by what critics call poor communication skills. Factbox: Potential candidates in Japan's ruling party leadership race 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Though he excels at the backroom deal-making culture of Albany, Cuomo never seemed as comfortable with the personal side of politics. Cuomo’s drive to dominate led to success, and his downfall 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z As more information leaks out about the process, it sure looks like this was another example of cynical backroom cronyism rather what was portrayed as an openhearted attempt to replace a beloved pop culture figure. ‘Jeopardy!’ must right the ship after Mike Richards’ awkward exit. Here’s what we think they should do 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z “Now knowing that their original map is unconstitutional, the Democrats are now scrambling to draw a new backroom map on short notice.” Illinois Democrats will redraw political maps using census 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z There have been elections decided through backroom deals, voter suppression, tampering with the results and other dubious or illegal tactics. Untwist your knickers, Trump fans: History says the 2020 election was nothing special 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z The question now is what college football will look like when the backroom deals and maneuvering are done — or at least are paused again. Perspective | Texas and Oklahoma pursue realignment — of their bank accounts 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Brown said Tuesday he has met with Foxx and Chief Judge Timothy Evans on multiple occasions, yet he wishes these weren’t "backroom discussions." Chicago murder suspects reportedly roam streets on electronic monitoring at alarming rate 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z He was by his own admission “too abrasive” for backroom persuasion and enjoyed filibustering. Mike Gravel, gadfly senator from Alaska with flair for the theatrical, dies at 91 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Belgium are attempting to overcome holders Portugal in the last 16 of Euro 2020 and the little Scot is an integral part of the backroom plot to bring down Cristiano Ronaldo and chums. A little bit of Scotland behind Belgium 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z And while bipartisan groups can garner attention, they also attract suspicion, conjuring images of backroom deals being made without much scrutiny. One building, two worlds: Bridging stubborn gap in Congress 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z In her book, "Drug Wars," Feldman documents backroom deals where brand-name companies pay generic manufacturers to delay selling their drugs in a tactic called "pay for delay." How patent extensions keep some drug costs high 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Baroness Chapman is giving up her role as Sir Keir Starmer's political director in a shake-up of the Labour leader's backroom team, sources say. Sir Keir Starmer's closest adviser Baroness Chapman moved to new position 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Results of Sunday's first round will send parties into frantic backroom dealing for two days to strike alliances ahead of June 27's final round. French far-right tests voters' appetite in regional elections 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The newspaper, owned by the tycoon Jimmy Lai, was an outspoken voice for democracy and civil society during years when China sought to steer the press by backroom persuasion, co-opting editors and encouraging self-censorship. Opinion | Another hammer drops on Hong Kong 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z He also said that it has been hard to gauge the sentiment on the board because the issue hasn’t been discussed in any depth during public board meetings and state open-meeting laws bar backroom discussions. Column: UC regents appear poised to surrender on Catholic healthcare restrictions 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z She was more comfortable in the backrooms of politics, rather than under the limelight, Gordon said. Candy Straight, who led push to get GOP women elected, dies 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z New details released to news media outlets have shone a light on the backroom dealings of several of its high-profile leaders. Secret recordings, leaked letters: Explosive secrets rocking the Southern Baptist Convention 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z "Let's not waste time with controversies that are created in corridors and backrooms." Macron says we love sausage but let's not waste time on this 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z “Employees are going to judge the places they worked based on what people did when times were toughest. Did that employer stick to the words they put on a poster in the backroom?” These businesses found a way around the worker shortage: A big boost in wages 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Yet, while lobbying in the halls of Annapolis and monitoring courtrooms, I’ve seen legislation get watered down in backroom deals, and sentencing of repeat drunk drivers remains exasperatingly lenient. Opinion | Congress has the power to end drunken driving — by getting the right technology built into cars 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z It is not clear why he decided against the move, but it is understood the make-up of his backroom team could have played a part. Howe turns down Celtic manager job 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z In one night at that restaurant with lobbyists and friends, he managed to reinforce a trifecta of loathsome stereotypes about politicians – hypocrisy, elitism and the whiff of improper backroom deal-making. Newsom’s spending binge reshapes California recall election 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Just hours after securing his third European gold - and the Isle of Man's first-ever major honour in taekwondo - Cook was ushered into a poorly lit backroom at the host arena in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan. The world number one who left Britain for Moldova 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Clubs were arguing in the autumn about Project Big Picture, when the same six clubs were being accused of backroom dealing. European Super League Q&A - what happens next? 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Boehner, who was convinced that this would be just the thing to vault Dole over Bill Clinton into the White House, describes trying to cut the deal in a backroom of A.V. Review | John Boehner on how Congress became ‘Crazytown’ 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z "We all ran into the backroom going, 'Give us a bit, give us a bit!' So that was the very first evening we ever got stoned!" Paul McCartney says The Beatles smoked weed for the first time with Bob Dylan in '60s 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z He decried it as “a smoke-filled backroom deal, where property owners and politicians sat around negotiating away houseless people’s civil rights.” L.A. inches toward settlement to create shelters and clear homeless people off the streets 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z A studious policy wonk but a realist skilled at backroom legislating. Part of a storied era in California politics, James Mills helped preserve California and its history 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z A club statement read: “The club last night terminated the contract of manager Mark Molesley, together with the majority of his backroom staff. “We wish to thank Mark for the commitment throughout his tenure. Euro 2020 plans, football tackles social media and weekend team news – live! 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Just this past January, some strange backroom dealings meant Samsung’s Galaxy S21 devices shipped with Samsung Messages as the default in the US, while most of the rest of the world got Android Messages. T-Mobile is betting big on Google’s Android services: RCS, YouTube TV, Pixel, and more 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Brown, who will join new manager Stephen Glass' backroom staff after 14 years at Celtic, said it was "a new chapter" in his career. Brown agrees player-coach deal with Dons 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Election night results may only be a starting point, with a final winner to be determined in backroom coalition talks. Israelis vote on Netanyahu again, after vaccination success 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z In a close contest, election night results may only be a starting point, with backroom coalition talks determining whether “King Bibi” will still rule. Netanyahu says he made Israel a 'vaccination nation'. But will it vote for him? 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The arena will be only populated by players, backroom teams, stewards and a handful of media. Wales face France in Paris for Grand Slam 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z When Souness arrived at the training ground the following Monday, he introduced his new backroom staff. What is it like being a caretaker manager? 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z With a public skeptical of the Grammys’ backroom voting processes, the ceremony argued for its more noble intentions. Beyoncé, Megan Thee Stallion, Taylor Swift share spotlight at a Grammys like no other 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The vote was then held open for 11 hours while Democratic leaders conducted backroom negotiations with Mr. Manchin to secure his support on extending supercharged jobless benefits. Democrats fumble $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, trigger marathon overnight Senate session 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z She panicked and said she asked to work in the backroom for the duration of her shift. Without mask requirements, essential workers in Texas and Mississippi say they feel more vulnerable than ever 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z David Masur, executive director of PennEnvironment, accused the Legislature of using a “secretive, illegal, backroom process to ramrod through a controversial policy” that strips power from local governments. Pennsylvania hauled to court over blocking plastic bag bans 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The French Rugby Federation said two members of backroom staff were also considered "suspicious cases" after their tests. France captain Ollivon tests positive 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z “But it’s also possible that it’s going to require some backroom negotiating.” Maryland state fairgrounds in ‘shambles,’ officials say, but there’s not enough money for repairs 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Some rules emerge out of backroom discussions and moderator-only votes; others are the product of open referendums. Can democracy work on the internet? Reddit tells a mixed story 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Getting the world vaccinated against Covid-19 is a matter of life and death, involving complicated scientific processes, multinational corporations, government promises and backroom deals. Coronavirus vaccines: How’s my country and the rest of the world doing? 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Listen to Moonrise: Our podcast tells a tale of nuclear brinkmanship, backroom politics, and science fiction. Jeff Bezos’s next act after Amazon: Getting his space company, Blue Origin, off the ground 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z He has since refashioned himself as a backroom dealer. Italy’s government falls into chaos, further complicating the covid response 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z He also bids farewell to an important backroom player in Israeli politics who funded an influential free daily newspaper that served as an unofficial mouthpiece for Netanyahu. With Sheldon Adelson’s death, Netanyahu loses key supporter 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z "All other members of our squad, management team and backroom squad are negative." Celtic confirm positive Covid-19 case 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z And you seen them all at the end, how much they felt for me as well and my backroom team, who are important to me. Celtic wins Scottish Cup final to complete delayed treble 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z But getting earlier access to the shot may not even require much backroom deal-making. Wealthy patients scramble for COVID-19 vaccine: 'If I donate $25,000 ... would that help me?' 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Elimination of sweetheart deals and backroom politics was one of her key campaign promises when she ran for office. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z When Adama went to the makeshift clinic the next day, she sat in the backroom, cradling her baby son in her arms. Kenya's black market baby trade: A mother's choice 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z But while the decision to drop the charges speaks a great deal about backroom political considerations over bilateral co-operation, it also attests to the enduring strength of the military in Mexico. Salvador Cienfuegos: The general’s release that has everyone puzzled 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The actor concluded by warning of President Trump’s return to power if any backroom deal is brokered prior to his White House exit. Edward Norton rages, rips Trump as ‘10-ply-super-soft b—’ during legal fight screed 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z To the public, he was known for his quiet demeanor, but in Senate backrooms he could negotiate any deal his party needed. Harris will be the first female, Black and Asian vice president. But not the first VP of color. 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z A group called No on Prop 25 criticized the risk-assessment system as “a backroom deal among politicians, judges, and probation departments,” arguing that it would lead to mass incarceration and pretrial racism. California voters reject ballot measure to abolish cash bail 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z England has canceled its women’s friendly match against Germany on Tuesday after a member of its backroom staff tested positive for the coronavirus. The Latest: England cancels soccer friendly against Germany 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Grady says she’s glad to see that these complicated topics are moving beyond backroom discussions between public health officials, ethicists and scientists. Early approval of a COVID-19 vaccine could stymie the hunt for better ones 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Downing Street denounced “backroom dealing that undermines trust in football governance.” Just like 3 decades ago, English soccer shakeup plan divides 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Due to secretive backroom deals, the only regional group in which seats are being contested is in Asiaand the Pacific, where five candidates are vying for four available seats. China, Russia and Saudi Arabia set to join UN human rights council 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z He reinvented it, turning his own hotels and resorts into the Beltway’s new backrooms, where public and private business mix and special interests reign. The swamp that Trump built 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z He reinvented it, turning his own hotels and resorts into the Beltway’s new backrooms, where public and private business mix and special interests reign. 7 key findings about Trump’s reinvented swamp 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z With this amendment, redistricting would no longer be a backroom deal but rather a way to ensure that the voices of all Virginians are heard. Opinion | Amendment 1 will help end partisan gerrymandering 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z But the view that Chinese investment relies solely on backroom deals with Beijing is no longer correct, said Soutar. US makes fresh pitch to Latin America in bid to counter China's influence 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The Republicans’ federal lawsuit claims the state elections board made a partisan “backroom deal” that undermines state lawmakers’ “carefully-considered, balanced structure of election laws.” Trump campaign sues to block mail-in ballot rule changes 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z “In redevelopment plans, storage and backroom facilities are often the ones that get cut back,” Rasmussen sighs. The museum of everything: do you have time to look at 150,000 exhibits? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z So far he has been radical in shaking up his shadow cabinet and in making changes to the party's backroom operation. Labour aims to build trust with new slogan 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Fire marshals and police visited to enforce the ban on indoor dining, with one marshal going so far as to inspect a backroom. The pandemic has forced New York pizza shop owners to rethink the signature slice — and just about everything 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z In principle, there are no plea bargains although backroom deals are made all the time. Q&A: What to expect from trial of Nissan, ex-director Kelly 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z In principle, there are no plea bargains although backroom deals are made all the time. Q&A: What to expect from trial of Nissan, ex-director Kelly 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z A lot has happened since then - most notably, a political scandal that the openly gay mayor has called a “backroom, coordinated smear” against him by Neal supporters. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z While the coronavirus outbreak has thrust the 52-year-old into the national spotlight - she has appeared several times at televised No. 10 briefings - she was already an influential backroom figure within the NHS. The rise and rise of Dido Harding 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Parties rose up and ensured elite vetting of candidates in backroom deals, but by the early 20th century some of their power was being delegated to the electorate through primary elections. Review | The charismatic, amoral, institution-destroying firebrands of U.S. history 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The ensuing argument — which was described by one of the people as a “knockdown, drag-out” brawl — was preceded by months of backroom dealings among investors, lobbyists and executives. TikTok’s fate was shaped by a ‘knockdown, drag-out’ Oval Office brawl 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Listen to Moonrise: Our newest podcast tells a tale of nuclear brinkmanship, backroom politics and science fiction. NASA astronauts aboard SpaceX capsule heading to a splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Hamilton Academical said all players and backroom staff were tested two days after that match, with all returned results being negative. St Mirren on Covid lockdown as Rangers face probe 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In 1876, four states faced serious allegations of irregularities or fraud, and the situation was resolved by a backroom deal. Opinion | Trump is setting us up for an Election Day nightmare 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z As midnight neared, he ambled to the backroom and turned off the lights. A South Bronx barber takes on a new role in his pandemic-ravaged community 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Democrats, who place no term limits on influential chairmanships, award the positions through a mix of seniority, popularity and backroom dealmaking. Castro to challenge party elders for committee chair amid reckoning on foreign policy 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Tajideen was released due to health concerns and reports that the release was part of a backroom deal were false, a Department of State spokesperson said. Exclsuive: Lebanese man freed by U.S. as part of secret talks - sources 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Subsequently on Monday, all players and backroom staff were tested with all results returned negative. St Mirren on Covid lockdown as Rangers face probe 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The restaurant is only half the size as normal due to COVID-19, with the backroom dining area separated from the front with a plastic sheet. Lone Rock airport battles repeated flooding, now pandemic 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z She decided to scale up further with her third album, Delirium, which featured some of pop’s biggest backroom names, such as Max Martin and Greg Kurstin. Ellie Goulding: 'I was made to feel vulnerable, like a sexual object' 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Underneath is a photograph of Klopp holding the European Cup while flanked by his backroom team. Liverpool's new Bootroom: from Peter 'The Eye' Krawietz to Mona Nemmer | Andy Hunter 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z In Tekoa, you walk through the library and into a backroom packed to the rafters with history. Nothing captures a small town’s character, soul and past like its museum — but their futures face serious modern-day perils 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The shirt was handed to Brewster, a Black striker on loan from Liverpool, by a member of Swansea’s backroom staff after he ran to the dug-out. Another loss, another injury: Arsenal struggles on PL return 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z If the flag is to be redesigned, “it should be the people who make that decision, not some backroom deal by a bunch of politicians in Jackson,” Reeves said this week. Mississippi faces reckoning on Confederate emblem in flag 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Welcome to the special session of the Kansas Legislature, two days of backroom dealmaking and wasted potential. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z He was part of the backroom team when Rodgers was sacked and one of the few senior coaches retained by Klopp. Liverpool's new Bootroom: from Peter 'The Eye' Krawietz to Mona Nemmer | Andy Hunter 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Espie, as she is known, was braced for the possibility that the famed instrument store and backroom performance space might at some point be vandalized. After five decades, McCabe's Guitar Shop owners are retiring, citing coronavirus crisis 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Everyone ran or crawled to a backroom, where they crouched for a few minutes, until they figured it was safe to come out. In the wreckage of Richmond, one small miracle — and anticipation of more protests 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Listen to Moonrise: Our newest podcast tells a tale of nuclear brinkmanship, backroom politics, and science fiction. NASA and SpaceX are go for historic launch 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z And too many in both chambers decided that it was more important to pass a backroom bill, wash their hands of the whole thing and head home. Recent Kansas editorials 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z He is a former assistant general secretary of the party, who played a key backroom role in the 2001 general election victory under Tony Blair. Contest to become Labour's top official heats up 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “The Democratic county commissioners were working with the Democratic Party on some kind of backroom deal,” Rick Gorka, the deputy communications director for the Republican National Committee, told Fox News. Nevada's vote-by-mail primary stirs fraud concerns, as unclaimed ballots pile up: 'Something stinks here' 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z All players, coaches and backroom staff will stay at home ahead of more coronavirus testing on Thursday, though German soccer’s restart plan doesn’t require automatic quarantine measures. Another coronavirus case in German soccer before key meeting 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Over 14 years, it transformed into a neighborhood favorite for birthday parties, graduation dinners, live music and, of course, games of ping-pong in the backroom between slices of pizza. Comet Ping Pong survived Pizzagate. Can it survive the coronavirus? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Ordinary Israelis, ground down by three inconclusive elections in less than a year and by tedious backroom talks over a “unity government,” appeared to greet the news with resignation bordering on apathy. Against long odds: Netanyahu channels message of crisis leadership to secure power 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z There won’t be any running into a friend from across the aisle in the House gym; deals made in the backroom might become deals made on Zoom. Opinion | Pelosi is right. Congress needs to figure out how to vote from afar. 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The backroom is the polar opposite, a barely contained bedlam jammed with desks, towering flats of broken down boxes, boxes full of new releases, boxes of books to be returned. Ann Patchett on running a bookshop in lockdown: 'We’re a part of our community as never before' 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z They said that the employee went to the backroom but that he returned and fired again as the intruders were trying to leave. Local Digest: Woman trapped beneath private elevator in Northwest D.C. dies 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Equally obviously, committing vast public resources after hasty backroom negotiations rather than hearings and “regular order” is hardly optimal. Opinion | Will our democracy still work with coronavirus? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Over the past decade, retailers have moved aggressively to become more efficient by slimming down on inventory instead of stockpiling backrooms. The companies that feed America brace for labor shortages and worry about restocking stores as coronavirus pandemic intensifies 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Many of the delays were a consequence of a backroom fight over the budget. Va. General Assembly takes flurry of historic legislation down to wire 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z This shoddy backroom deal, a stitch-up between the authoritarian leaders of Russia and Turkey, does not end the war. This shoddy Idlib ceasefire won’t end the war – or the suffering of Syrians 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z If deals are to be cut, better to cut them in the open, not a smoky backroom. Column: What if no one wins a majority of Democratic delegates? 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Muhyiddin was named as prime minister after a week of political chaos in which the ruling coalition collapsed, alliances were reversed and rival camps rushed to forge backroom deals. Malaysian PM sworn in amid questions over legitimacy 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Joining them is a backroom staff which has yanked the team into the modern era in a matter of weeks. Les Misérables are smiling: French rugby is back in harmony 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z |
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