| 单词 | prodding |
| 例句 | He was very conscious of his black skin and there was in him a prodding conviction that Jan and men like him had made it so that he would be conscious of that black skin. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “This little lad,” he said, letting go of Pippo's throat and prodding him in the back so roughly that he stumbled against Meggie, “told us he’s gone out. Gone out where?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The one area where no amount of prodding seemed to work was his social skills. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I turned my attention back to him, Chubs had collected himself enough to start poking and prodding me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Tourists reminded him of other places and elicited in him a prodding doubt that living here was what he wanted. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Without prodding, Post said quietly, “I don’t think I shall advocate that dome; probably I shall modify the building.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I’ve got way too many secrets involving our newly coupled mutual friends, and I don’t trust that they won’t explode out of me with the right prodding. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z My sisters moved around, prodding and testing the moonlit path with each footstep as they milled around. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He paces around the house, peering and prodding at it, muttering to himself and making small whistling noises. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z On our walk, the soldiers are everywhere, prodding us along. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like opening our lobby door, the cold air prodding me to move. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “So what happened to Robbie?” he said, prodding his spatula into the yellow, lumpy concoction. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The sight of her turning the body over and pressing and prodding at the head and torso with her bare hands turned my stomach. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Ash knew she could not conceal her fear; she felt a prickling sensation along her limbs where the fabric of the dress touched her, as if there were fingers prodding her to move. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it can make itself invisible,” said Hermione, prodding leeches to the bottom of the cauldron. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z After a little pushing and prodding, one side of the crate cracked open. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Since the moment school let out, they had been wheedling and prodding for stories about their mother. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Not hastily, as one would explore a hotel room, expecting no surprise, opening and shutting the desk drawers, the cupboard doors, unwrapping the tiny individually wrapped bar of soap, prodding the pillows. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on,” he told Hazel, prodding her with his foot like she was an overturned turtle. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Nyanriak grabbed us and her five small children and herded us along with the crowd, prodding us to run as fast as our short legs would carry us. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She blew on the sediment and began turning it over with the handle of the spoon, prodding it to let the heat out Later, she was able to sort it with her fingers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't a smart thing to do, but she was outraged by their prodding. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For six hours she had been slowly prodding The Brain—for six fruitless hours. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Hundreds of people lined the riverbank.The soldiers were forcing some of them into the water, prodding them with their rifle butts, shooting into the air. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They were creeping up on him, hiding in the shadows of his mind, poking and prodding him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z At some stage, I began prodding him with a foot, the way he’d been doing to me earlier. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A stone beside the window seat drew his eye, but all his tugging and prodding went for naught. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z "It means we’re going to shut you two pretty birds in one of our cages overnight," said Basta, prodding them roughly in the back with his shotgun. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z A spear that whistled past him—reminding him of his trainer’s proddings—simply enraged him more, so that he pursued the thrower in an avenging bound, and tore out his throat. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Moushumi leans over the pan, watching the contents come to a simmer, prodding the pieces of chicken with a wooden spoon. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We get to the foot of the hill, where the crowd is thicker, pushing and prodding on all sides. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z He wheeled out the stool and settled down, poking and prodding Fig’s trembling girth. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z After that, it only took a little prodding to learn the old man’s name—Erastis—and a little more to get him to exchange a few copper zens to have his fortune told. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z After nearly a decade of prodding by Douglas Moore and others, King was at last prepared to endorse a national nonviolent direct-action campaign aimed at ending Jim Crow. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z After waiting and prodding, Mr. Daniels finally says, “I’ll draw a name out of a hat or tell the council that we don’t have a representative. C’mon, folks. Step up.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The man behind me was laden with two baskets; he kept prodding me with them until at last I turned round in irritation. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Their wide wakes rippled through the lily pads and rolled the canoe abruptly from side to side, prodding Joe back to alertness. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Still holding the gun that had killed Herod Sayle, he walked over and examined the body, prodding it with his shoe. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He has never, from what I can tell, sipped anything stronger than a beer, and even that was during a Father’s Day barbecue, at his uncle’s prodding. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z A small cadre of black policemen patrolled up and down, prodding and protecting. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And “This is Giles,” said Maxim, prodding my arm, and Giles stretched out an enormous paw and wrung my hand, squeezing the fingers limp, genial eyes smiling from behind horn-rimmed glasses. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He looked us over, prodding my shirt with the tip of his sword, poking Grover’s jeans. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Her breasts were a little larger, though, prodding the fabric of her blouse. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The threatening voice went on and on, daring him, ordering him, provoking him, rousing him for battle—but always keeping him off, prodding him back. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I let the flapping of wings and the squawking and the pecking and the prodding continue, relaxing one muscle at a time, resigning myself to becoming a pecked carcass. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Oliver Wood was crouched over a model of a Quidditch field in the corner, prodding little figures across it with his wand and muttering to himself. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I felt a prodding at my back as if someone were pushing two sticks against it. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z At Hunt’s brusque prodding the architects got to work. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He spends an hour with Ruby, poking and prodding. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The stories that Vivian began to tell only with prodding, in dutiful answer to specific questions, are spilling forth unprompted, one after another, so many that even Vivian seems surprised. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Livingston, habitually a gloomy personality, was beginning to chafe under his mentor’s relentless prodding. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Gilly could feel Miss Ellis’s fingers on her backbone gently prodding her through the doorway and into the house. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I lay on the bed and she began prodding my tummy violently with her fingers. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Under Pendleton’s prodding, Hamilton agreed to a statement disclaiming any recollection of the conversation as recounted by Cooper. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They agreed, without any prodding, without the shadows of obligation or compromise, on Barack Obama. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She herded them along, sometimes going ahead of them, sometimes walking behind them, prodding them with the butt of the gun. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “There has not one word been spoken that makes sense 1” For the last few moments Goodwife Cruff had been vehemently prodding her husband. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z After an agonizing hour of doctors poking and prodding, eight men carried Garfield on the mattress through the train station to the exit. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But although Rita was worried, she was also determined, and finally, after a week of prodding, she convinced Walter to look through his files to find someone who might be a good fit. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z And I had a kind of vision of Chrissie and Rodney, back at the Cottages, in the months leading up to this moment, probing and prodding this subject between them. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I was getting worn down by telling it over and over, but I plodded through it, the detective prodding me with questions: When did you find the drill? Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “This is unbelievable,” said Ron, approaching the mirror and prodding Crabbe’s flat nose. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z As Fuller himself was being arrested, the policeman taunted him with the baton, repeatedly prodding him in the stomach and then sticking it between his legs and twisting. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I envied them the order of their lives, the precision with which they marched with no prodding and no harsh glances, the mysterious black figures beside them like veiled anchors. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “You’re right,” said Hermione, prodding Ron out of the chair with her foot and offering it to the first year again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He was looking at her closely through his half-moon spectacles, his long fingers gently prodding and poking. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Dumbledore, prodding the thoughts in the basin again; Bertha sank back into them, and they became silvery and opaque once more. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Her bare hands worked them into the ground, prodding and gentling, as if putting to bed an endless supply of small children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He poked at my legs with his walking stick, prodding me to walk faster. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved on to a rhododendron bush, which she was poking and prodding when a car pulled into her driveway. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I meant to wave, to send them an encouraging sign, but I froze in fear when I saw the German guards marching beside them, prodding them along with their rifles. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “That Hagrid never opened the Chamber of Secrets,” said Harry, throwing the Cloak over Ron and prodding him in the arm to make him walk. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z After some prodding by Dad, the motion on allotting work finally was introduced and passed. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry had caught Ron prodding Dean’s poster of West Ham soccer team, trying to make the players move. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z V Mrs. Levy lay prone on the motorized exercising board, its several sections prodding her ample body gently, nudging and kneading her soft white flesh like a loving baker. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Archer tapped the edge of his scar uncertainly, prodding the uneven, knotted skin. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z This time we don’t say much: there’s none of the verbal prodding there was at lunch. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z At sight of the man panting and dying there, she slips down to enfold him, crying out; then feels the spears, prodding her back and shoulders, and goes bound into slavery and grief. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He would, although, paradoxically, it inflamed more than abated his homesickness to try a mouthful of a dish and pronounce, after some prodding, that it was too salty, too sweet, too spicy-hot. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mona muttered, prodding at her with the end of her staff. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I lay like that for a few moments, and might easily have fallen asleep if Tommy hadn’t kept prodding my knees with a toe. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced at Conrad to see whether or not her prodding was affecting his stingy attitude. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Within an hour, the doctor arrived and he went through the same prodding and poking and I did my yelping at what I thought were the proper times. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z We obey and he circles us, prodding us like animals at times, checking our muscles, examining our faces. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I didn’t think of giving Kreacher anything. Do people usually give their house-elves Christmas presents?” asked Harry, prodding the parcel cautiously. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It gave me an out- of-body sort of feeling, to cast my sense out into a crowd this way, prodding distant corners for traces of danger. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The slime videos tend to begin with hands—young, pretty hands, with piano-player fingers—prodding the surface of whatever goo in question. The “Oddly Satisfying” Pleasures of Slime Porn 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Pushing, prodding and grabbing were the most common acts, accounting for 35% of all violent scenes across the 11-year period of research. Hollyoaks is now 'most violent soap' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Gibney deftly weaves Mr. Haggis’s recollections in with the history of the church and with those of other interviewees, who largely talk without audible on-camera prodding. Review: Alex Gibney Takes On Scientology in ‘Going Clear’ 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He proved it not by pushing and prodding it, not by milking it for the last ounce of sentiment and swoon, but, rather, by conducting with a light touch. Dudamel celebrates a summer favorite to the beat of the USC marching band 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z After some prodding, the photographer turned his lens to her. Renate Reinsve Steps, Reluctantly, Into the Spotlight 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It detailed the results of the exams, the pictures, the prodding, all those tiny vials of blood. In Matters of the Heart, We’re in This Together 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The female gaze here is strong, effectively revealing the ugliness of patriarchal oppression as older men seek to control a young woman, poking, prodding and imprisoning her. They filmed the opera 'Vireo' on Alcatraz. Soon you can stream it on your iPad or phone 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Actors are incredibly hard, because they don't have a subject, a story, so the real nightmares often happen with them because you're just prodding blindly. From Rhys Ifans to Madonna: writers on their worst celebrity interviews 2013-06-07T17:06:35Z The show is at its best when it’s prodding at points like this, and Rick and Daryl’s scenes continue to be this season’s best. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode three recap – Monster 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z "Industry tends to be complacent if the federal government is not prodding them to make change." A new report details the climate, health and human rights impacts of a plastic bottle 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z As the band acclimatised, Iverson mingled speculative prodding and elegant long lines over Lasserson's fast walk and Williams's foaming cymbals on Just in Time, and imparted purposeful focus and harmonic ambiguity to Wayne Shorter's Juju. Ethan Iverson – review 2013-04-22T17:07:40Z Given that description, I needed some prodding from my editor to watch the movie, and that's my job. The Interrupters: Heroes in an Urban War Zone 2011-08-05T19:55:00Z Nonetheless, he reckons a free-market solution is going to need some legislative prodding. Living near an airport could be toxic 2013-09-08T17:00:00Z Reed freely admits she needs some pushing and prodding at times. Rondi Reed: The ultimate role player 2011-05-18T22:33:00Z But in the wealth of archival footage shown in "The Vow," Raniere is the quintessential con artist in schlub's clothing, skilled in manipulating people by prodding at their egos until he reaches a weakness. Beyond sex trafficking and sashes, HBO's chilling NXIVM docuseries "The Vow" proves a cult's power 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z And without any prodding from me he offered a pretty good description of what was going on. The Art of Summer: Music of the Spheres (Whoosh! Thud! Crack!) 2011-07-20T15:27:07Z Ali Catterall Arrogant super-surgeon Michael isn't really viewing all this supernatural prodding to become a better person from his dead ex-wife as much of a gift – "Can't you just haunt somebody else for a while?" TV highlights 28/08/2012 2012-08-27T19:00:02Z I was sad about this but also relieved, knowing how vulnerable I felt to prodding. Trying Out a Forgotten (and Free) Service: Personal Shoppers 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z With little prodding, they shared their ancestral customs. Ferry-camping in Alaska’s Inside Passage Mr. Smith and Mr. Erwin kept prodding Ms. James: “Ma’am, is this your cat?” Music Review: Swing That?s Smoked and Saucy and Will Stick 2011-01-07T23:26:43Z Mr. Ross eventually progressed to a full apology, but only after prodding. Critic’s Notebook: Lil Wayne and Other Rappers Run Afoul of Propriety 2013-05-07T18:41:15Z Day and night they continued to approach me, poking and prodding at my belly. Personal Journeys: The Tricks and Trials of Traveling While Fat 2010-10-21T00:45:00Z The reason to come back now was because my youngest kids were prodding their old man to do something. Phil Collins, pop star and self-deprecating dad, on his new memoir 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z At first glance, Bloch’s treatment — which he calls Reflexive Pattern Therapy, or RPT — looks more like a Three Stooges skit than therapy, with lots of pulling, slapping and prodding. This physical therapist pulls, slaps and prods to relieve patients’ chronic pain 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z I woke to the gentle prodding of a flight attendant asking me to raise my window shade for the landing in Windhoek. 7 Days, 1,500 Miles in Namibia 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z How far we'll go in allowing ourselves to be co-opted into "malevolent systems" depends on who is doing the prodding. Rewind TV: Dragons' Den; Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words; My Life as a Turkey: Natural World Special 2011-08-06T23:05:53Z He returned for a second break that was even better than the first – bouncing off Harris's prodding chordwork, steering phrases through vaulting octave leaps, and winding up on catlike valve-warped yelps. London jazz festival: Ambrose Akinmusire/Robert Glasper – review 2012-11-11T17:38:24Z No pesky commissars prodding and scolding, just a bunch of people doing what they want, which coincidentally happens to be what the companies with the biggest advertising budgets want them to do. Arts & Leisure Preview: Defy the Elite! Wait, Which Elite? 2011-01-14T19:33:01Z The crowd at King’s Theatre, in Brooklyn, took some prodding to get on its feet. Erykah Badu Delivers 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Under the General’s subtle prodding, plus electrodes attached who-knows-where, Scorsese screamed that is “better than Raging Bull.” Sacha Baron Cohen's The Dictator: He Has Ways of Making You Laugh 2012-05-14T14:30:51Z It takes prodding, but Vanda gets her way and then the true tragicomedy begins to unfold. Roman Polanski knows the ropes in 'Venus in Fur' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z After success with her essays and an invitation to participate in the gathering — and prodding from her husband — she added poetry to her efforts. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Throughout it all, Vargas is our able guide, part inquisitor and part instigator, prodding these white people and their wondrous presuppositions, arching his brow whenever someone says something “problematic.” The Trouble with “White People” 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z They’re prodding her to keep them exhilarated, praising her praising the Lord. ‘Amazing Grace’: How Aretha Franklin Took Us All to Church 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z And Cooper, with his well-honed gift for balancing journalistic prodding with restraint and compassion, was on his game with the Winehouses, attentively coaxing them about her youthful promise and later struggles. Anderson Cooper's suave, stilted debut 2011-09-12T22:20:00Z The Apple Watch reminds you to get up — welcome prodding for those who spend hours in cars or planes. For Travelers, How Smart is the Smartwatch? 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Shadow’s cynical logic in prodding Tom to marry Baba seemed especially right in this staging. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z In April, with NBC prodding Mr. Nevius to deliver for May sweeps, Ms. Stewart was refusing to turn over scenes she shot in Germany because of a continuing pay dispute. The Long Goodbye 2011-05-27T20:36:29Z It “echoes through her brain on an endless loop,” prodding her to upbraid him during their final hours together. The most pleasant novel about pornography you’ll ever read 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z On a recent morning, Hebald took a metal spatula to a slab of clay, swatting, prodding and flipping it before pounding it with a wooden meat tenderizer. Sculptor's creative juices still flowing at 93 2010-12-20T19:16:02Z After repeated prodding, he recounted his romantic history, beginning with a high school relationship in which he and a girlfriend broke up and got back together “1,500 times.” 2010-01-28T07:20:00Z “But after some prodding, he threw up his hook hand and said, ‘Arr, I am just tired of always having to be the bad guy with her.’” A Toddler Detective, Pirate Parents and Other Witty Treats in Simon Rich’s ‘New Teeth’ 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But the churning piano becomes more intense, prodding the violinist into fitful bursts until the piece regains composure and fades away. Music Review: Chelsea Music Festival Features Debussy and Cage 2012-06-17T22:11:49Z With a little prodding, he’ll gush about obscure European art films. ‘Inherent Vice’ is complex and subversive. Paul Thomas Anderson is pretty normal. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The small, coloured mat aims to stimulate relevant pressure points by prodding every millimetre of one’s back with the 8,820 plastic points of its cleats. Can a bed of nails really relieve stress and insomnia - or just make me squeal? 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Then, after a lazy, mostly covered simmer with a little liquid to help vegetable become sauce, all that's needed is a little prodding with a wooden spoon to finish the job. The silkiest pasta sauce from any vegetable you've got 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Up to that point, he had turned down his agent’s prodding to audition for “Guardians,” but then he changed his mind. Chris Pratt Is a Superhero in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z I touched the ground with my poles, prodding gingerly. In Austria, Saunas, Schnitzel and World Cup Skiing 2012-12-07T17:10:36Z Mr. Goldsmith, 34, came to podcasting after prodding from a friend, hoping that it would make him feel less stir-crazy during the pandemic lockdowns. Podcasts About Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Resonate With L.G.B.T.Q. Fans 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Obama realized that and brushed O’Reilly’s prodding off with, “If you want to be President of the United States, then you know that you’re going to be subject to criticism.” “Do you think I’m being unfair to you?”: When the halftime whistle blows at Super Bowl 51 Bill O’Reilly will grill a new POTUS. Or will he? 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z “The truth is that she was a huge part of my life for a long time, longer than people realize,” Mr. Carl said after much prodding. Rocking on His Own, Lady Gaga?s Ex 2012-03-07T20:50:25Z Stonehouse's "Devils and the Dead" series of paintings on old black-and-white studio portraits, many with internal captions, similarly skews the familiar, playfully prodding it into the realm of the odd or grotesque. From Fred Stonehouse, haunting portraits and visual poetry 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Early in life, the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard was bestowed the nickname gaflen, or “fork,” for his talent at detecting weakness in others — and his taste for prodding at it. The Life of a Philosopher for Whom Life Was the Main Question 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Whether it's much more than that is debatable, and you do wonder why a Scottish company is prodding the hillbilly mentality when it might tell a similar story closer to home. The Not-So-Fatal Death of Grandpa Fredo 2010-08-30T15:38:00Z There are at least two types of confusion that art produces: Disorientation, which is a good thing, unsettling our certainties and prodding us in uncomfortable new directions; and befuddlement, which is confusion without purpose. Wandering from the straight path of clarity, it’s still full of powerful art 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z He grew up in Oregon and, after some prodding, shyly admitted he’s the director of European operations for “a restaurant company.” Budget cruise from Bellingham to Alaska: one man’s account of his ferry deck adventure 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Elmo is clearly interested in pushing and prodding this permeable membrane between viewer and performer. Dance Review: Series of Deft Negotiations Involving Ill-Advised Attire 2011-06-02T21:56:41Z Born in Mississippi in 1933, he started painting early and kept pushing and prodding the medium. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Complicating matters, he introduced a life-size Muppet-like puppet, Carlos the Lion, who served as a sort of elder antagonist figure, constantly prodding Chance to remain on message. Chance the Rapper Honors Chicago, His Hometown, With Magnificent Coloring Day 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take a lot of prodding for me to make silly noises. Film: Mike Myers and Cameron Diaz on ?Shrek? 2010-05-15T02:23:00Z So, in diner booths and around late-night campfires, they circle one another, poking and prodding, teasing and sharing. ‘Jockey’ Review: Hit Hard and Still Riding 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z After a long month of drinking, the night you give it up, you can feel your body prodding you toward waking and going out for one last drink. I don’t call it Drynuary, but I still stop drinking every year for a month. Here’s why. 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Jackie Calder, the society’s curator, said that counterculture veterans will probably need little prodding to reminisce while being recorded by scholarly teams. Irish Artifacts and Provenance 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The idea seems to be that prodding athletes into spouting platitudes about games they just played constitutes journalism. The awesome dad move that smashed sports’ boys’ club: Stephen Curry’s MVP parenting: 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Getting them to meet took some prodding: Mr. Khubani’s father, knowing that his son was going to Asia on business, offered to pay his way if he stopped in Jaipur. Field Notes: Parental Involvement Can Help in Choosing Marriage Partners, Experts Say 2013-01-18T21:31:10Z Now you can at least pretend to give us your full attention for the five minutes you’re prodding our vulnerable, unclad bodies. Listen up, doctors: Here’s how to talk to your patients 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z The classically trained musician was educated at the Boston Conservatory and after some prodding, modestly admitted he can play a double-digit amount of instruments. ‘Pageant’ star on over and underdressing for stage 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Kai is rapt, prodding me to take more photos and reporting on the animal’s every move as I make dinner. A father-son backpacking trip in the Grand Canyon is an introduction to adventure 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It took almost no prodding, dear reader, to get Mr. Cooper to launch in a pretty good impression of Mr. Day-Lewis, screaming about his milkshake. The Carpetbagger: Bradley Cooper, Relaxing in Bed, Enjoys Golden Globes Adulation 2012-12-13T16:43:10Z Lanois said the project started as an all-acoustic album, but he began prodding Young to get at what was in his heart. Neil Young's new album, 'Le Noise,' reaches deep, climbs to new musical highs 2010-09-28T00:20:00Z After some prodding, Carson sweetly spells out his intentions for his intended: “I want us to live as closely as two people can for the time that remains to us on Earth.” ‘Downton Abbey’ Final Season, Episode 1 Recap: Off They Go 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z But it seems to me that the production is reaping the dubious reward of its constant goading and prodding. Review: In Lea Michele, ‘Funny Girl’ Has Finally Found Its Fanny 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z We spend all day together, just sort of prodding each other and saying I bet you can't do that, but I bet I can. Dinos Chapman's debut album: here comes the Luftbobler! 2013-02-19T18:24:32Z A prodding quote attributed to Paul McCartney appears onscreen: “If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be vegetarian.” ‘A Taste of Whale’ Review: Blood in the Water 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The racial dynamics of the crime and its investigation are implicit and they play out naturally without the script prodding them along. Review: American Crime Is a Mystery With Meaning 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Spotted, Not Melted After a year of prodding, my hair stylist finally persuaded me to color my long, “virgin” brown hair. Social Q?s: Social Q?s 2010-07-01T23:16:00Z At the height of the tabloid prodding into her personal life, between 2005 and 2006, Miller claims to have changed her phone number three times. Sienna Miller wins one for privacy 2011-06-07T20:23:00Z It didn’t help that crew members had been prodding and poking the actor through the sheet. Raw director Julia Ducournau on how to make a horror film as creepy as possible 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The doctor’s wife was a psychiatrist, so he knew to keep prodding, which is something Dr. Fisher said is rare. I Gave Birth, but My Husband Developed Postpartum Depression 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The keyboardists shift from question marks to exclamation points — one moment prodding against the groove, the next soloing in colorful bursts of noise. Chick Corea: Hear 12 Essential Performances 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z But these folks, who might not look out of place at a church picnic until they open their mouths, didn’t need much prodding. ?Sunset Daze? Gives Older Folks Their Reality Show 2010-04-27T02:05:00Z Only after her various tests and proddings came up clear, did I eventually agree to give a sample. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Identified on one of Nathan’s tapes as a helpful “product of your imagination,” the Muse keeps prodding Nathan to get back to work, to focus, to shut up and sing. Theater Review: Culture Project?s Revival of ?And God Created Great Whales? 2012-02-16T01:03:49Z Mr. Evans’s campaign for these markers has included lots of bureaucratic prodding, including some rather terse emails to the Georgia Historical Society. Savannah, Both Sides 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z “She is constantly by our side, prodding us with questions, offering speculations, reporting on exciting discoveries,” Martin Puchner writes in his review. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z After a bit of prodding, he makes noises about his "second home" and "down the road" before dissolving into "this is off the record". Glastonbury 2010: Meet the celebrities 2010-06-28T07:00:00Z Perhaps most crucially, music should be used sparingly so that the film allows viewers to make their own associations and connections, rather than continually prodding and poking them toward a particular feeling. Is the success of a movie score measured only on screen? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z It smoothly responds to our prodding, pinching and swiping so that we may do our duty as good little online citizens, working, shopping and distracting ourselves endlessly. The power of touch: what will it be like when we can all connect again? 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z It's a wonder, then, that turn-based strategy games, whose very essence is map prodding, aren't more popular on touch screen devices. This week's new games 2011-04-08T23:08:02Z I genuinely think because of Trump's prodding, he doesn't allow that. Trevor Noah talks to Salon about worrying less about Trump’s spelling and more about democracy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The dancers, with thin voices and self-conscious delivery, taunt one another with sarcasm, all the while pulling, poking and prodding one another’s bodies. Dance Review: Tiffany Mills Dance Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-06-04T22:11:54Z Thurgood rapidly takes the lead while slyly poking and strategically prodding Sam to rise to the occasion. Review: In ‘Marshall,’ a Legal Pioneer Gives History a Shove 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In the most touching and arresting scene in “Mixtape,” he interviews his mother, Mable, gently prodding her to talk about the effects of poverty and discrimination on her family. | 'The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975': ?The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975? - Review 2011-09-08T22:17:49Z He wrote about that fish, “the fish of a lifetime,” he called it, for a local club of anglers, and then, with some prodding, expanded the tale for a regional magazine. The backstory for ‘A River Runs Through It’ has arrived, 45 years later 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The group crafted the order a year ago and then spent months prodding several senior administration officials, including Joe Grogan, the White House head of the Domestic Policy Council, people involved in the planning said. Draft Executive Order Would Give Trump a New Target: Modern Design 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z And yet under Steve’s persistent prodding the emotionally restrained Larry admits he’s found himself dreaming of his last encounter with Dane. | 'The Dream of the Burning Boy': Flying Above Emotions, Then Grounded by Trauma 2011-03-24T02:30:27Z Barnett seems both the deliverer and recipient of its gentle prodding. The Future Is Big. So Courtney Barnett Still Sings About Small Things. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Osborne, for one, needed no special prodding. Jeff Koons Lends a Hand and a Name 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Then, with only a little prodding, he discusses frightening events in his life: a blackout, a mugging. Review: In ‘Intimacy,’ What They Did for Love 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z When men are asked, “so, when are you going to have kids?” it’s a gentle prodding into full adulthood, which is assumed to begin at parenthood. Rachel Sklar smashes the pregnancy “cone of silence”: Why it’s still women’s work to explain fertility 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z I tend to do a lot of poking, prodding, and lid-lifting, aka all the things most recipes tell you to avoid. This is my favorite way to cook baby back ribs 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The man places his hand around Catherine’s face and grabs her by the chin while prodding her in the back with a sword that he is slowly unsheathing. Art: The Gloomy Brilliance of Lucas Cranach 2011-03-04T12:00:05Z Tirelessly prodding the scab of denial and the bruises of Holocaust memories, he wonders why his strangely incurious mother, Hannah, never questioned her parents too closely about the war. Movie Review: ‘The Flat,’ a Jewish Family History in a Documentary 2012-10-18T23:12:36Z At their best neither shies away from prodding interviewees with tough questions when the need arises, hence the sustained criticism for treating recent celebrity subjects like, well, celebrities. Morning TV confessionals: From Nick Sandmann to Jussie Smollett, these interviews fail us 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z But Mr. Baron was infuriated that a Brant might again run Interview when Mr. Brant’s company ignored months of prodding to pay him his money. The Great Interview Magazine Caper 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The piano part, mostly shifting chords with active inner voices, cushions the searching violin but loses patience and starts prodding the music with leaping octaves and gnarly bursts. Review: Juxtaposing Contemporary and Classical, Sometimes With Forearms 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z "What's this?" barks office manager Mark, prodding uncomprehendingly at a wilting flap of salad leaf draped over a burger in client Mike White's restaurant kitchen. Meat Men, where butchering is life 2012-11-23T16:00:00Z And it very likely wouldn’t exist, she admits, had it not been for the gentle and insistent prodding from her editor. Amy Tan, the Reluctant Memoirist 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z After some prodding by her husband, though, Whitney researched arm wrestling-specific workouts, which noted the importance of pulling an opponent’s hand toward her. Farming by day, arm wrestling by night Board of Education decision, he gave the notorious “Pound Cake” speech, where prodding for a particular kind of self-betterment turned tsk-y. Cliff Huxtable Was Bill Cosby’s Sickest Joke 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z “After much prodding, Buddy agreed,” said Jacqueline Bober, curator at the Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock, adding that “the song helped set the tone for early rock ‘n’ roll songs for its instrumentation.” Peggy Sue, namesake of Buddy Holly rock classic, dies in Texas 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The beans require overnight soaking, but need no poking or prodding until you're ready to make hummus the next day. 30 Yotam Ottolenghi recipes big on flavor, low on effort 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Behind the camera or as a prodding overseer, Tsui Hark was the central creative figure of a truly popular national cinema. 'Detective Dee': A Masterpiece from a Hong Kong Cinema Swami 2011-09-01T05:10:00Z With Rubin carefully prodding McCartney along the way, we are treated to stories about the origins of the songwriter's work, as well as the nuts and bolts that went into making them possible. "McCartney 3, 2, 1" is Hulu's engaging series delving into the Beatles' songwriting magic 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Despite my gentle prodding, his absolutist positions made the conversation pretty one-sided, but I was gratified to be outside the New York City echo chamber. Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z How do you end the poking, prodding and whining when your family hits the road? Motherlode Blog: Siblings, Squabbling in the Car 2012-06-15T15:33:49Z He thinks this through, prodding at his cake. Julian Barnes: 'I told the film-makers to throw my book against a wall' 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z These and any of a thousand other proddings of the sharp stick would send travelers out on the road. Travel: Philip Marsden’s ‘Rising Ground’ and More 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z She designed curved corrals intended to reduce stress on animals being led to slaughter and taught workers how to herd animals without excessive electrical prodding. Emmy-winner 'Temple Grandin' encores on HBO 2010-10-20T23:31:00Z The prodding often elicits frustration, anger and sadness. These Men Are Waiting to Share Some Feelings With You 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z The reader needs no such prodding; the drama, as it develops, is real enough. The Best of the Kennedys? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z “Obviously, everything is going really well,” McPherson, who is nonbinary, said, prodding a toothpick between their teeth. Muna’s Fresh Start 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z After some prodding, the entire class attends the funeral of the mother of a black student. E.R. Braithwaite, author of ‘To Sir, With Love,’ dies at 104 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Just days before the play would begin previews, Ms. Senior was still prodding him to adjust the script. Being Bella? Harvey Fierstein Doesn’t Need a Dress to Try 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Archbishop Tutu, in apron and tongs, manned the braai, frequently prodding the steaks as grill cooks do everywhere. South Africa, One Nation United by the Grill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z After a lot of prodding, Mr. Friedberg was able to film in El Quijote, the Spanish restaurant at the Hotel Chelsea which operated for 88 years before it closed last year. ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Offers a Tour of a Lost New York 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z For his gentle prodding to succeed, it would require a climate so kind that somebody else would be in the Oval Office. Crash landing: Space Force is not the Trump satire we need right now 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Only after much prodding does she confess that, yes, she already had a novel published, but its dismal reception left her so sore, she all but gave up hope. Anna Gunn and Billy Magnussen Star in ‘Sex With Strangers’ 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It is classic Ono, tweaking and prodding those who come to see her work. Finding Yoko Ono’s New York 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Lord Renwick’s own role in prodding the process along is well chronicled, not just by these extracts from his diaries which he selected himself. Much to be thankful for 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z No, not the one in San Bernardino, the tragedy that is dominating the airwaves and prodding “prayerful” tweets from politicians. This is why Trump is winning: “Muslim Killers,” manipulated fear and the other mass shooting we ignored 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The road to yes involved a fragmented political landscape, an insistent fan base and gently prodding studio executives. Why Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass Couldn’t Quit Jason Bourne 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z They’re playful but also confrontational, prodding at the conceptions of working-class immigrants in these communities as menacing. JR’s Street Gallery Comes Indoors 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Also prodding him was Brad Grey, who became chairman and chief executive of Paramount Pictures in 2005. ‘Zoolander 2’ Creates a Model-Slash-Juggernaut 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Moyers was kind of poking and prodding her, and she was just resolute and radiating throughout the whole thing. Amandla Stenberg Sees Beauty Underwater, and Strength in Maya Angelou 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s one of many salient questions that Rankine offers in a tone both prodding and demanding of action. Review: A Poet’s Urgent Questions Fuel ‘November’ 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Rock, Mr. Chappelle and Louis C. K. create tension by prodding their audiences; Mr. Ansari more often caters to his, taking stands that ruffle few feathers. Aziz Ansari Plays Madison Square Garden 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z His scheme was to devise his own corrective biography, ostensibly with Miller as authorized author, while behind the scenes Roth would, in effect, ghostwrite it with proddings and minute supervisions of method and means. Cynthia Ozick Calls the New Philip Roth Biography a ‘Narrative Masterwork’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In the print series known as “The Disasters of War,” he is a virtuoso of violence: shading it, savoring it, prodding it toward us with blunt intent. ‘Goya: Order and Disorder’ at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Are these experiences prodding young listeners to give the established classical scene a try? Emboldened Orchestras Embracing the New Music 2011-12-09T17:01:08Z Do journalists really need additional prodding to censor themselves about Islam even more than they already do? We need a progressive debate on Islam: This is the right way to counter Donald Trump, and be honest about extremism 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z A passerby had spotted it, and was prodding it with a wooden stick. China's barbaric one-child policy 2013-05-06T06:00:01Z Above all, the book demands that readers seriously engage with its arguments, while also prodding them to reexamine their own beliefs about art, madness and moral responsibility. Review | Kay Redfield Jamison puts Robert Lowell on the couch in an exhilarating biography 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z But after Shannon’s prodding, Spike and I sat down to watch. The Daily Spike: Service puppies take the spotlight in 'Pick of the Litter' 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Between enigmatic spells of gazing into the distance, they entangled themselves in restless, breathless, prodding skeins of movement, as if intent on awakening the air around them, the ground beneath them. Review: ‘Shore,’ a Dance and More Over Space and Time 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z He’s a raw nerve who can’t help prodding and probing himself where it hurts, less like the lead of Louie than the “Larry David” of Curb Your Enthusiasm, except buttressed by much less money. TV Tonight: Maron 2013-05-03T09:45:23Z Indeed, the memories that unfold under their prodding don’t show much to be proud of. Review | In ‘The Man Who Saw Everything,’ Deborah Levy questions our notions of reality 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He looks at the snake and away, prodding it rhythmically with his stick. Extract: The Whales by Evie Wyld 2010-09-06T13:47:00Z Again and again, he returns to the detention center where Misumi is being held, prodding and poking his client. Review: In ‘The Third Murder,’ Guilty as Charged Isn’t the Whole Story 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Best start prodding those pizza crusts for bounce. World Pizza Championships: where dough-obsessed divas battle it out 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Dozens of Democratic lawmakers have signed on to a draft letter prodding the Biden administration to declare a deportation amnesty for Palestinians already in the U.S., Democrats want Biden to declare deportation amnesty for Palestinians in U.S. 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z But it won’t be immediate and will likely require prodding along the way, both from external forces and also within player ranks. Neck protection for NHL players won’t happen overnight, but history suggests it will happen 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Marshall sent a letter in July prodding the secretary to be forthcoming about his email practices. Mayorkas to face tough questions about conducting business using private email 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z While the experience isn’t timed in a traditional sense, expect to spend about 90 minutes in the room, and there will be some in-character prodding or hints if a group is running behind. Part spooky escape room, part live theater, the Ministry of Peculiarities is magic 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Last month she fired off letters to all of the government’s inspectors general, prodding them to look at the agencies under their purview and figure out whether they’ve grappled with the telework world. Inspector general to investigate federal offices left vacant by telework policies 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Judiciary Committee relied on data Homeland Security provided after prodding from Capitol Hill. DHS deported less than 1% of catch-and-release migrants since start of Biden administration 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z This one opened a year ago after some prodding from Franklyn McKesson, the store manager, who saw an opportunity after moving to Las Vegas from Los Angeles a year and a half ago. Are the Athletics moving into Dodgers territory? Why Las Vegas feels true blue 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The frontrunner in the 2024 GOP presidential race has demonstrated outsized influence over the House Republican Conference, whether cheering for a government shutdown or prodding lawmakers to open an impeachment investigation of President Biden. GOP lawmaker says Trump endorsing Jim Jordan for House speaker 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z For several minutes the wasp circled him, flitting in and out with the agile prodding of a fencer. Eaten, Crushed or Starved; Male Tarantulas Trade Their Life to Impregnate a Mate 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Dr. Leslie Hendeles began prodding the Food and Drug Administration to reject a decongestant in cold medicines when he had a mop of curly red hair and Bill Clinton had just become president. Why the F.D.A. Took So Long to Tackle a Disputed Cold Remedy 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z With some prodding by Boudreaux to be more open about her situation, she wrote college essays about the challenges she faced. There's a hidden crisis among California's rural kids. Would this teen make it? 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Rising wholesale prices, driven by last year's surge in global commodity costs and the weak yen, have pushed up Japan's broader consumer inflation by prodding many firms to charge households more for their goods. Japan's Aug wholesale inflation slows as cost pressures ease 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z After some prodding, Simon acknowledged that he is still making music and recently wrote a new song. In Toronto, Paul Simon takes a bow with a new career-spanning documentary 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z It's like prodding the bear a little bit, because the bigger guns may have felt OK about meeting England in the quarter-finals or the semi-finals. 'Ford had freedom to take control in Farrell absence' 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Lauren Hemp gets in between two defenders before prodding the ball into the bottom corner to restore England's lead against Australia in their Women's World Cup semi-final in Sydney. Hemp pounces to restore England semi-final lead 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The lawmakers, far from the stereotype of pliable politicians meekly accepting talking points from lobbyists, served as leaders of the N.R.A., often prodding it to action. The Secret History of Gun Rights: How Lawmakers Armed the N.R.A. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Inflation could come roaring back because of an escalation of the war in Ukraine or some other unexpected development, prodding central bankers to do more to ensure that price increases come under control quickly. Jerome Powell’s Prized Labor Market Is Back. Can He Keep It? 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The United States has also been prodding China to set new, stronger climate targets, including an earlier date by which emissions will peak. The U.S. and China Are Restarting Climate Talks: Here’s Where Things Stand 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z He has, presumably at the prodding of a far-right ideological staff, thrown a monkey wrench into the U.S. military. Not just the House of Representatives: Senate GOP gone wild 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Brock’s prodding led the government to begin offering up to $400,000 to those who worked at nuclear facilities across the country who developed certain cancers, or their survivors. How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Some observers have speculated that schools could try a workaround of the high court’s ruling by prodding Black or Hispanic students to focus on that in application essays. Civil rights groups sue Harvard over ‘mostly White’ donor admissions policy 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Since then, a mammoth exercise has taken place to inform banks, fund managers and others about the transition, prodding them to shift contracts over to the new rate. The End of LIBOR Is (Finally) Here 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z After prodding the octopuses with an electrified metal coil at different stages of sleeping and wakefulness, they got a baseline on their response sensitivity. Do octopuses dream of electric eels? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Jones’ depression during her pregnancy — coupled with the physical trauma and the presence of five medical residents prodding her during birth — culminated in emotional detachment from her newborn daughter. Mississippi community workers battle maternal mortality crisis 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z “It just means they may be willing to hold rates where they are and let the economy continue to settle without more rate-related prodding in the immediate future.” What you should know as the Fed nears the peak of its rate-hiking cycle 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The Fed is also still trying to gauge the fallout from recent bank turmoil, which could slow the economy by prodding lenders to be more cautious. Cooler inflation bolsters argument for a Fed rate pause. 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Finally, after months of prodding from the environmentalists Gov. Phil Murphy announced yesterday the adoption of the Inland Flood Protection Rule to better protect New Jersey's communities from worsening flooding and stormwater runoff. “These climate extremes are going to continue": The toxic cloud upon us 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Her experience trying to help with the Atlas Metals issue has opened her eyes to the challenges faced by low-income communities and communities of color in prodding officials into action. Outcry over recycling plant next to Watts high school appears to gain traction 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z They also tell us a lot about what's underneath it: a really firm handshake, for example, can reveal where some bones are, and, with enough prodding, one can even locate tendons. Bionic Finger ‘Sees’ Inside Objects by Poking Them 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But the first voice on “Almost Healed” isn’t his — it belongs to Alicia Keys, gently prodding his mental state while playing the role of his therapist. Rapper Lil Durk lost numerous friends and loved ones to violence. To cope, he turned to therapy 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump has been credited for prodding Republicans and Democrats into viewing China as a ruthless adversary rather than an imperfect trading partner. The Policy Fights Where DeSantis Sees His Chance to Hit Trump 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z After years of prodding from the LGBTQ+ community, the Dodgers in 2022 recognized the late Glenn Burke — a former Dodger and the first major leaguer to come out as gay — during Pride Night festivities. Why the Dodgers are removing one group from taking part in its Pride Night 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z While Biden has remained upbeat that “we’ll be able to do this,” McCarthy is prodding the president to move faster to avert a crisis. Debt ceiling showdown: Biden and congressional leaders to meet as McCarthy pushes for faster deal 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump did not even mention Mr. DeSantis until more than an hour into the event, and only after prodding from a voter. Five Takeaways From Trump’s Unruly CNN Town Hall 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Blue-state attorneys general are prodding the Consumer Product Safety Commission to increase warnings about potential health dangers from gas stoves and explore new regulations. Democratic AGs lean into gas stove issue, urge rules and warn people about health risks 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Some air carriers are even tearing out their kiosks and prodding passengers into using a phone app at the airport. Travelers aren’t sold on ChatGPT, automation at home or the airport 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Although the researchers succeeded in prodding modern bacteria to express their previously undiscovered or extinct cousins’ genes, it’s a far cry from Jurassic Park, Warinner says. ‘Lost’ microbial genes found in dental plaque of ancient humans 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z After some prodding, Henderson admitted the game was Call of Duty. Adley Rutschman is good at (almost) everything. Ask his Orioles teammates. 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z It took some prodding from for him to consider football again. Seahawks pick up ‘rare’ talents in Devon Witherspoon and Jaxon Smith-Njigba 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z After years of prodding, Australia announced a streamlined process for New Zealanders living in Australia to gain citizenship after four years. Your Friday Briefing: Russia’s Crumbling Gas Exports 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But Sanders’s prodding may seem gentle compared with what Bertagnolli will get from Republicans on the panel. Who is Monica Bertagnolli, Biden’s pick to lead NIH? 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Kahn Clary imitated Davis, slow and prodding, methodical and waiting to counter. Nobody pities the King: Inside Ryan Garcia's doomed fight for boxing credibility 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z On Sunday, after years of prodding, Mr. Albanese, announced a streamlined process for New Zealanders living in Australia to attain citizenship after four years. ‘Best Friends’ Australia and New Zealand Patch Up a Major Difference 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z After some prodding, Mr. Katyal said that would not run afoul of the takings clause. Supreme Court Wary of Windfall in Seizure of Condo for Unpaid Taxes 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z She takes greatest pride in a change she says took place without her prodding. Wartime surge of Ukrainian language brings boons for those who switch 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “I do” agree with that assessment, Mr. Trump said in response to Mr. Morgan’s prodding. DeSantis Faces Republican Backlash on Issues While Trump Skates By 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z U.S. officials note a recent Dutch decision to restrict China’s access to advanced computer chip components or Scholz publicly prodding Xi not to deliver weapons to Russia. EU leaders beat a path to Xi’s door seeking China’s help 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z A quarter of a century ago, U.S. political leaders were forceful participants in moving Northern Ireland from violence to relative peace, prodding publicly and pushing steadily behind the scenes. Analysis | Biden in Northern Ireland: A quick mission to do no harm 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z After Yung and Sheeran embraced, the pop star told him, “I f— love you” before prodding him to continue his performance. How Ed Sheeran surprised an NYC subway busker singing his song 'Eyes Closed' 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z People with day jobs as Realtors, stay-at-home parents and engineers continued prodding. True-crime fans seized on the Idaho killings. Their accusations derailed lives. After some prodding, the representative told him that the bank’s global security and investigation team had ultimately made the decision. Banks Are Closing Customer Accounts, With Little Explanation 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z And when levels advance and get darker and go underground, the music — a spacious, slap bass sound — gets more patient, prodding players to be more careful in their timing. 'Super Mario Bros. Movie' composer levels up: 'I want this score to be my 'E.T.'' 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z That includes Poland, which had already delivered Leopard tanks to Kyiv after prodding its allies to provide more advanced equipment to Ukraine’s military. Promised tanks arrive in Ukraine from Germany and Britain. 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Then he asked the models questions about those situations, prodding them to see whether they would attribute false beliefs to the characters involved and accurately predict their behavior. Can a Machine Know That We Know What It Knows? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z His imprisonment was strongly opposed by U.S. officials and had set back bilateral relations between Kigali and Washington, which spent months prodding the Rwandan government privately and publicly to release him. Rwanda frees Paul Rusesabagina, inspiration for ‘Hotel Rwanda,’ U.S. says 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z What’s more, a lawyer for J6 defendants blames the FBI and Justice Department for prodding financial institutions to treat them like domestic terrorists. De-banked: Jan. 6 defendants get ‘terrorist’ treatment for misdemeanor crimes 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Aliyah Boston recalls her parents prodding her to be more active on social media, to extend her brand as her basketball prowess began to draw national attention. March Madness: Athletes balance privacy, online profile 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It didn’t take much prodding from the campaign to trigger many Republicans’ reflex to line up in support of Trump under siege. Trump campaign prepares for ‘new normal’: Running under indictment 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He puts a clear challenge to readers, prodding us to face the uncomfortable question of how we are all implicated. Matthew Desmond wants to make you uncomfortable about poverty in America 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “I guess that made me pretty special. And they started poking and prodding and doing extra testing on me,” the Port Orchard, Washington, man said. Seeking Alzheimer’s clues from few who escape genetic fate 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z She keeps prodding me to raise my profile a little bit so that kids like her can see that there are brown people and people of color in the arts. Award-winning Seattle artist Vikram Madan on ‘Owl and Penguin’ and choosing creativity 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Cartels can often outgun Mexican authorities or simply buy their cooperation, but they know that prodding the U.S. government into action can hinder their ability to operate. Criminals in Mexico Violated Unwritten Rule: Leave Americans Alone 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In 2009, after she joined the Department of Commerce under President Barack Obama, Ms. Blank set to work prodding the bureaucracy to implement something new. Rebecca Blank, Who Changed How Poverty Is Measured, Dies at 67 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z It will also test Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's flagship "new capitalism" policy that aims to more widely distribute wealth among households by prodding firms to hike pay. Japan's workers eye bumper pay hike in closely watched union talks 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z But after repeated prodding by his mother, he finally went in 2018 to join a sister in Ecuador, where he worked early on in construction and selling fruit in and around the capital, Quito. A decade under Maduro, migration marks Venezuelans’ lives 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z India: Despite Western prodding and a deepening relationship with the U.S., Your Friday Briefing: G20 Sparring Over Ukraine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z House Republicans are moving new legislation aimed at prodding states to do more to recover the money lost to fraud. Scammer filed unemployment claim in name of feds’ top investigator 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z But with a little prodding, we were able to get 10 directors and producers whose films landed their stars lead acting nominations for the 2023 Academy Awards. Sometimes singular moments stand out from Oscar-nominated performances. Here are 10 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Either consciously or unconsciously, they were prodding the system in an uncomfortable direction. Why Do A.I. Chatbots Tell Lies and Act Weird? Look in the Mirror. 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Though I did get my license at age 17, after much prodding from my dad, I developed an intense fear of driving until my early 30s and stopped driving. Opinion | I was scared to drive, too. But I got over it. 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z For days, television footage of helmeted officials peering and prodding at the sphere had led to comments about a possible unidentified floating object, or perhaps an egg produced by something large, lurking far below. That Mystery Orb on a Japanese Beach? It Was Just a Buoy. (Sorry.) 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z After learning Mr. Trevino was an artist, he began prodding him to paint again. Jesse Trevino, painter who persevered after Vietnam War injuries, dies at 76 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He continually submits complaints and warnings to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration while prodding for answers about its ongoing probe into crashes involving Teslas using its driver assistance programs. Self-driving EVs face few legal roadblocks despite major speed bumps on the pavement 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But on Thursday, after assiduous prodding by the Biden team, the Philippines expanded the number of sites to which the U.S. military has access from five to nine. Opinion | China’s suspected spy balloon is the perfect symbol of its clumsiness 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z After some prodding, Covarrubias said, the circulator admitted he was falsifying California addresses; he had asked students to leave the address line blank. 'I feel duped': Inside the fast-food industry's push to dismantle a new California labor law 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z After much prodding from her group, she finally agreed to undergo an overhaul of her serving mechanics last August. Sabalenka beats Rybakina for Australian Open women’s title 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Part of that shift to U.S. production is because new restrictions on EV tax credits are prodding automakers and battery makers to rethink production plans. Biden administration officials tout EVs at DC auto show 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He and his team negotiated deals with pharmaceutical companies, sometimes prodding them to accelerate their efforts or wrestling with knotty supply issues. David Kessler, Biden official key to covid vaccine effort, steps down 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The new strategy finally gives Mr. Biden some answers to point to, and it cleared the way for him to be able to finally visit the border after two years of prodding by Republicans. Biden says answer to border chaos is more money during first visit 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But the rebels have remained unmoved, even after prodding from former President Donald J. Trump, the most popular figure in the party, and a colleague, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia. Who Are the Republicans Opposing McCarthy’s Speaker Bid? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z People prodding the bot with requests quickly realized it could compose essays, write code and draft business proposals. The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2023 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z As for his sack, it wasn’t until three days later when, at the prodding of Jackson’s teammates, they learned it was the first of his career. Ex-Navy SEAL makes big impression on Buffalo football team 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But Musk has commented on Senator Elizabeth Warren prodding Tesla’s board about his work at Twitter, tweeting, “The United States has definitely been harmed by having her as a senator lol.” Why This Is No Madoff Moment for FTX Creditors 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Like her predecessors, Bertagnolli faces big challenges, including prodding the sprawling cancer institute to move faster and more efficiently. For new NCI director, work turns personal: She is diagnosed with cancer 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Because sometimes, instead of prodding and prying, if you just sit with a person, it’s amazing what comes from them. How Brian Tyree Henry turns his personal grief into art with 'Causeway' 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But after some prodding from Senator Lister Hill, Democrat from Alabama, General George C. Marshall, the chief of staff of the Army, selected Rucker over the objections of other officers. How Army Bases in the South Were Named for Defeated Confederates 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Aldous Huxley, in his novel “Brave New World,” published two years after Keynes’s essay, anticipated difficulty prodding the masses into purchasing the material bounties that mass production would provide. Opinion | Why toxic politics thrives in an age of plenty 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z There was no indication the prodding would have any effect in the Senate, where party leaders have shrugged off calls to delay their leadership elections scheduled for Wednesday. McCarthy scrounges for support to become speaker as Republicans feud over poor midterm showing. 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Nurses routinely checked to see how far she had dilated, a painful prodding of the cervix typically done before pain medications are administered. Abortion bans skirt a medical reality: For many teens, childbirth is a dangerous undertaking 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The Biden administration has been instrumental, however, in prodding and rallying Europeans to present a united front, leading by example with the size of its own commitments, Tocci said. European allies worry U.S. could dial back support for Ukraine 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Lawmakers are prodding the Justice Department to reveal how it plans to carry out President Biden‘s order for all federal agencies to “promote access to voting.” DOJ pressed to reveal Biden’s secret plans to boost voting 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z “Some progressives hope that reshaping the electorate will allow them to reshape local politics, prodding the city further to the left on issues such as rent control and spending on social programs.” D.C. set to become latest city to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z A broken man, at the prodding of family and his own better nature, became a better husband and father — and even a better actor, according to conventional wisdom and self-serving directors. Review | What Paul Newman wanted us to know about him — or perhaps didn’t 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Some progressives hope that reshaping the electorate will allow them to reshape local politics, prodding the city further to the left on issues such as rent control and spending on social programs. Opinion | D.C. is considering legislation to let noncitizens vote. That’s a bad idea. 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In recent years, the FDA’s cancer division has begun prodding companies to stop selling their drugs for uses granted under these so-called “dangling approvals.” FDA pushes to remove pregnancy drug, company pushes back 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The administration is prodding Congress to codify the broad right to abortion that was overturned by the Supreme Court about 100 days ago. VP Kamala Harris latches onto abortion issue to boost Democrats and her own political fortunes 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The commitment by Micron is a sign that the federal government’s prodding and package of generous incentives is helping to steer investment decisions. Micron Pledges Up to $100 Billion for Semiconductor Factory in New York 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The United States is prodding both sides to compromise as it tries to refocus its alliances to counter China’s growing strength. US seeks united front in Asia despite Korea, Japan tensions 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The source, who is familiar with the yuan rate-setting process, said monetary authorities were prodding banks to include the so-called counter-cyclical factor in their daily fixings for the tightly-managed exchange rate. Exclusive: China prepares to tweak yuan fixing process to slow its fall -source 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z At the prodding of her mother, she went to the Walker Art Center to see engravings by Wanda Gág, a comical children’s book illustrator. Virginia Dwan, influential L.A. gallerist and risk-taking arts patron, dies 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Physicists have carried on the tradition for centuries, poking and prodding at this principle under a variety of experimental conditions. Strictest test yet of general relativity confirms feathers and bowling balls really do fall at the same rate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Barring any definitive way of locating the bullet, the doctors continued probing and prodding until the president eventually succumbed to an infection. This president was shot in the back, but the doctors are the ones who killed him 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Arizona and Nevada are calling for a look at “wasteful” water use as a way of prodding large California agencies like the Imperial Irrigation District to agree to substantial cutbacks, Larson said. Facing risk of ‘dead pool,’ California water agencies consider Colorado River cuts 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z At which point their reflex will kick in to thank you for your service and — Miss Manners hopes — show some sensitivity by not prodding further. Advice | Miss Manners: Manager asked for proof of competitor’s price to give discount 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Along the way, he let loose a revolution from above within the Soviet Union, prodding and pushing a stagnant country in hopes of reviving it. Mikhail Gorbachev, last leader of the Soviet Union, dies at 91 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Jot down one or two prodding, open-ended questions to help the writer develop or revise the thesis. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Tuesday’s announcement follows prodding from medical committees and Congress, which in 2017 instructed the agency to lay out a plan for over-the-counter hearing devices. Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall in US 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Bucking a global trend of rate hikes to combat red-hot inflation, China has been easing monetary policies, and repeatedly prodding banks to lend more. Analysis: Trapped cash mangles China's policy plans 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z In Britain, Barclays Bank scrapped prodding messages to workers, like “Not enough time in the Zone yesterday,” after they caused an uproar. The Rise of the Worker Productivity Score 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z It would invest nearly $400 billion over 10 years in tax credits aimed at steering consumers to electric vehicles and prodding electric utilities toward renewable energy sources like wind or solar power. What’s in the Climate, Tax and Health Care Package 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Chip Act would further restrict the use of advanced U.S. technologies in China, while prodding more semiconductor investment in the U.S, some investors interpret it as good news for local Chinese players. Tensions with U.S. spur Chinese buying of chipmaking stocks 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Twitter may be trying to discern how much the banks actually care about bots, and whether Mr. Musk has been prodding them to care. Twitter’s subpoenas of Musk’s banks offer clues to its legal strategy. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Twitter may be trying to discern how much the banks actually care about bots, and whether Musk has been prodding them to care. Doing the Math on the Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z It let us know that she forgave the doctors and nurses who were tasked with poking and prodding her. My baby girl died. How I’m learning to live with grief and care for her brother 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “We should hope that it has the impact of changing behavior and prodding them to intervene when a life can be saved,” he said. Floyd family, others see inequality in penalties for ex-cops 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But diplomats and analysts said it is unlikely Saudi Arabia would have needed much American prodding. Biden hailed Yemen truce in Saudi visit, but war is far from over 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z We can ignore their calls and delete their texts and feel smugly street-wise, but we know they will not stop prodding and poking, looking for weaknesses in our defenses. The scourge of cyber scammers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z There has been increasing interest among builders and designers, with some prodding from activists and the government, to ensure that new homes are built to limit overheating in the summer. British homes were built to retain heat. That’s becoming a problem. 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The accounts work in a variety of ways, from private reminders to public prodding, but they have the same goal: to fill in accessibility gaps on the platform. Meet the bots that make Twitter more accessible — and the volunteers that run them 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The White House is prodding Florida students and parents to file federal antidiscrimination lawsuits over the state’s new law that bars schools from teaching sexual orientation and sexual identity before fourth grade. White House calls for lawsuits against Florida’s new law barring gender-identity schooling for kids 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The email prodding employees back into the office comes as the company has cut roughly 10% of its salaried staff, according to the Daily Mail. Tesla turns up heat on remote workers to return to office 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z After prodding from my colleague Olga Massov, I switched to split vanilla beans, which, if you have them on hand, provide a deeper flavor. This vanilla ice cream is creamy, dreamy and easy to adapt 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z He was pushing at, prodding, testing the same questions of vision those painters had explored for centuries. Perspective | Sam Gilliam never fought the canvas. He liberated it. 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “Gone Girl” bombards us with testimonies, letters, phone calls, riddling treasure hunt clues and the aforementioned diary entries, prodding us to read smarter. Review | ‘Gone Girl,’ a decade later: How does it read? 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z After prodding from the Justice Department, the House committee signaled in recent days that it would start sharing some transcripts of its witness interviews with federal prosecutors as early as next month. Despite Growing Evidence, a Prosecution of Trump Would Face Challenges 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z President Biden has also tried to increase production internationally, prodding the world’s oil producers and coordinating the release from national reserves with U.S. allies. White House exploration of gas rebate cards complicated by chip shortages 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z And to the extent that they are trying to counterprogram the hearings, House Republicans have been prodding voters to look elsewhere — to rising gas prices, inflation and migrants at the southern border. Amid Jan. 6 Revelations, Election Lies Still Dominate the G.O.P. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z His administration has been prodding Taiwan to upgrade its defenses, taking lessons from Ukraine’s success in fending off a larger invader. To deter China on Taiwan, Biden needs to reassure 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Instead, he responded to prodding from interviewer Didier Allouc about why, Monsieur Cruise, do you take such risks doing your own stunts? Top Cruise and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ touch down in Cannes 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Some last-minute prodding by Mr. Putin also failed to derail the momentum that could soon bring two sophisticated, modern militaries into NATO. Putin’s troubled war sees battlefield, diplomatic reverses 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Moscow, he added, had overplayed its hand, prodding normally feuding Balkan nations into fast joint action to counter the danger of Russia suddenly cutting off supplies. Once Best Friends, Bulgaria Takes a Stand Against Russia 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Risk aversion is also prodding banks themselves to plough money into commercial paper, rather than corporate loans, complicating Beijing's efforts to guide more credit into the pandemic-hit economy. In virus-hit China, investors rush headlong into bonds and deposits 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Bayern’s Müller got his goal in the 44th when he took Dayot Upamecano’s pass and turned with his first movement before prodding the ball inside the right post with his next. Stuttgart draws in Munich to extend fight for survival 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z It is not just the increasingly predictable and evasive answers of nominees that are prodding some senators to conclude that Supreme Court hearings have become empty theater. Draft abortion opinion puts new spotlight on confirmation hearings 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z That included "prodding" Richarlison about how he needed to be more "clinical" alongside his pressing, with the Brazilian rewarding Lampard with a ninth goal of the season after harrying Azpilicueta into a mistake. 'Pickford's saves have kept Everton's dreams alive' 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z And it seems that nary a week goes by without a business feature prodding executives to burnish their self-brands-albeit authentically. Influencer culture is everywhere — even in academia 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z After prodding lawmakers on the last night of the session, they gave him a watered-down provision that allows, but doesn’t require, the Georgia High School Association to ban transgender girls. Kemp’s Georgia bill-signing tour aims to end Perdue’s hopes 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z For nearly two weeks, her family and friends desperately searched, at times walking through barren fields, prodding at the dirt for signs of a buried body. Haunting disappearance sparks outrage in Mexico over gender violence 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z That reality is prodding some economists to ask: Was America’s spending spree worth it? Rapid Inflation, Lower Employment: How the U.S. Pandemic Response Measures Up 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Oh, and there's prodding thrown in to make sure they buckle down and finish. Coffee, tea and nagging at Japan's anti-procrastination cafe 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z On the supply side, U.S. energy firms added oil and natural gas rigs for a fifth straight week amid high prices and prodding by the government. Oil prices extend losses as Shanghai lockdowns hit demand outlook 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Amazon for example, last year finally suspended some major sellers that had been accused of soliciting fake reviews, reportedly acting after prodding from the FTC. 'My negative online review was blocked' 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s 28-page report to Congress is the Navy’s first long-range shipbuilding plan in three years after much frustration and prodding by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. House Armed Service Committee blast Navy’s long-term shipbuilding plan 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z With the crisis casting a shadow on China's economy, the government is now prodding companies to change. China developers speed up diversification after debt-led growth fuels crisis 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Since the start of the pandemic, covid-19 has killed around 900 children in the United States, prodding many parents to insist that schools remain closed or impose strict safety measures. Opinion | Teen overdose deaths are surging to new heights. Where is the outrage? 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Cannell Capital has been prodding Lee to make changes for several years. News publisher Lee faces renewed pressure from hedge funds 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z No two cases are alike, and some people can benefit from a bit of prodding. Column: 'This work speaks to my heart': A student helps take primary medicine to the street 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The governor, who had not filed a bill to carry out that plan by Monday’s session, has said he called legislators back to Richmond with the intention of prodding them into action. Va. General Assembly makes brief return to Capitol amid budget impasse 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Ahead of the E.U.-China summit, Chinese analysts and official media outlets appear to be trying to peel Europe away from the United States — prodding the E.U. to exert its independence. How the Ukraine war has Europe reassessing its relationship with China 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Brooks said, prodding the crowd to cheer more loudly. House Republican Says Trump Asked Him to Illegally ‘Rescind’ 2020 Election 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z And, after more than a decade of pushing and prodding, sometimes in a lonely crusade, Hoyer helped resurrect earmarks, those small line-item projects that individual lawmakers can steer toward their district. Analysis | Steny Hoyer, a member’s member, leads the effort to get more benefits to lawmakers 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Democratic leaders worry that far-left lawmakers are stepping on the party’s message by prodding President Biden to declare a “climate emergency” and clamp down on U.S. oil production. Democrats wince at progressives’ push to limit domestic energy production 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Republicans claimed credit for prodding Democrats to accept a $42 billion increase in military spending, bringing the total this year to $782 billion. Congress Clears $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill, Including Ukraine Aid 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Congress delivered a spanking to ICE in the new spending bill this week, prodding the agency to release long-overdue reports on how immigration enforcement fared during the first year under President Biden. Congress dings ICE on overdue deportation numbers 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z And with each small piece of information, each dive back into the backyard space becomes more grounded, more colorful as the prodding of “An Assembly” adds dimensions to those who were previously strangers. Review: What it’s like to process the pandemic with a group of strangers at On the Boards 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z It took modest prodding, but there he was in the winner’s circle with Express Train after winning his first Santa Anita Handicap. After four decades, John Shirreffs gets first Big 'Cap win with Express Train 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z They concluded that withholding that research, and halting I.P.C.C. assessments, was scientists’ best hope for prodding elected officials to act. These Climate Scientists Are Fed Up and Ready to Go on Strike 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change called Monday for “urgent action” in its latest report, prodding countries to hasten emissions reductions even as events in Ukraine threaten to submerge the global-warming agenda. UN climate panel’s ‘dire warning’ hits realpolitik as Putin exploits an energy-starved world 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The sanctions are prodding Russian and Chinese companies to open accounts at Chinese banks that have subsidiaries in Russia, said a Moscow-based lawyer who represents Chinese businesses. Analysis: After sanctions barrage, Russia's emerging market allies explore workarounds 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z With fight night nearing, Taylor's teeth have begun to show, verbally poking and prodding Catterall by suggesting there are more English fans travelling up to see the champion. Catterall aims to spoil Taylor homecoming 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z And although he spends much of his time in the lab prodding at cells, the biologist is surrounded by artists in his everyday life. Watch the winners of this year's ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The highway agency, meanwhile, stands at the forefront of prodding states and localities to embrace changes to road design and speed limits to help curtail deaths. Biden agency vacancies to drag on White House priorities 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z She was without the pastel-colored, stuffed rabbit toy she sometimes clutched close when reporters started prodding. Before a Disputed Drug Test, a Russian Figure Skater Had a Rapid Rise 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Soon, after much prodding from Riley and Al’s wife, Ruth, he left his sales job with a pharmaceutical company in San Jose, California, to become assistant to the head coach at Seattle U. Al Grigsby and son Riley helping Seattle U men’s basketball team to best season in decades 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z His parents’ prodding certainly helped Bowers’ trajectory as a young musician, though it occasionally caused friction. How 'King Richard's' Kris Bowers became one of Hollywood's most in-demand composers 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It changes slowly, with prodding, even threats, but change it must, or die. The key to Queen Elizabeth II's long reign? A resilient monarchy 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Last year, under prodding by a state court judge in Southern California, that case reached a comprehensive settlement. Football hero: How George Visger survived the NFL and traumatic brain injury — barely 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Japan has not been immune to the impact of global commodity inflation with wholesale prices rising at a record pace, prodding more firms to raise prices and already shifting public perceptions that deflation will persist. Japan's Dec consumer inflation hovers at near 2-year high 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The angst over the Deauville’s fate comes at a time when preservationists have been prodding Miami Beach to do more to protect older single-family homes. A Grand Miami Beach Hotel, and Its History, Might Be Torn Down 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z With the vice president’s prodding, the State Department is preparing to do more. 40% of guns traced from crimes in Central America came from U.S. 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z For me, there's a blatant prodding of buttons; the sense of a cue card reading: 'Audience, cry now!' After Life: Third series is a hit with viewers, but less so with critics 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z But the Fed's steady rate hike plan, a weak yen and growing public discontent over rising living costs are prodding the BOJ to be bolder in brainstorming a future exit plan, sources said. EXCLUSIVE BOJ debates messaging on eventual rate hike as inflation perks up 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s remarks on Tuesday follow months of prodding from civil rights groups frustrated that Mr. Biden hasn’t done more to advocate for voting rights, which was a core campaign promise. Biden goes nuclear on the filibuster, Republicans but his ploy runs into Democratic resistance 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z It follows months of prodding from civil rights groups frustrate that Mr. Biden hasn’t done more to advocate for voting rights, which was a core campaign promise. Biden delivers battle cry for ripping up Senate filibuster rules, rewriting election laws 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Minutes later, though, she veered way off course while prodding the attorney for Ohio, one of a host of entities to challenge the business vaccine mandate. Supreme Court justices dip into politics of COVID-19 vaccine mandates 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z But without any prodding, she went back to the rink. Mariah Bell, ‘Ancient’ at 25, Wins U.S. Figure Skating Title and a Spot in Beijing 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Years of aggressive monetary easing and prodding by the government have failed to convince firms into raising wages. EXCLUSIVE BOJ debates messaging on eventual rate hike as inflation perks up 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In the television interview, Rivers quickly calls attention to a recent People magazine cover story she graced, prodding White with the hard-hitting question, "Just a little jealous are you of the old cover?" Betty White and Joan Rivers roasting each other in 1983 interview goes viral 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Yet it took a decade of prodding to prompt EPA officials to register it as a hazardous air toxic. For the first time in over 30 years, the EPA adds to its list of hazardous air pollutants 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z After much prodding, he gets Sam, the only one who can communicate with the ghosts after a near-death accident, to invite Carol to the mansion. Richie Moriarty’s spirited path to starring in CBS’s ‘Ghosts’ 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z “More could have been done under this administration to move the vision of closing Rikers forward and to realize it,” said Melissa Mark-Viverito, the former City Council speaker who was instrumental in prodding the mayor. Eric Adams Says He Wants to Close Rikers. It May Not Be That Simple. 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z “The Sopranos” was a breakthrough show in many ways, not the least of which was prodding a male audience to talk about television the way women, generally speaking, talked about soaps. Column: Could ‘Succession’ save serial television from the blight of the binge? 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z However, the cuts also could be viewed as prodding the 12 states to participate in the expansion of Medicaid to include more low-income people. Biden’s big bill cuts hospital funds for poor in red states, shifts money to Obamacare 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Comer said he’s been prodding his committee to probe pandemic fraud, but the Democrats who control the panel “have refused to hold a single hearing on this gross mismanagement of taxpayer dollars.” House GOP to investigate COVID unemployment cash going to China, Russia 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z County and around the state have been prodding their workers to get the vaccines through employer mandates. 28% of L.A. County Metro employees haven't reported COVID-19 vaccination 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Indeed, holiday deadlines are a time-tested way of prodding lawmakers to solve disputes so they can go home. Time is no ally as Dems strain to finish Biden’s $2T bill 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Amid those pressures, Pakistan’s government has tried a mix of financial support and behind-the-scenes prodding to dial down radicalism within the seminaries. Where Afghanistan’s New Taliban Leaders Went to School 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z According to KSDK.com, Kline allegedly accosted the man in his backyard, pointing his Glock 21 handgun at the man and prodding him in the chest with the barrel. Fired Ferguson cop parades rifle in front of Kyle Rittenhouse trial 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z An exception was 2013-2015 when 15 years of persistent deflation had come to a halt and former prime minister Shinzo Abe sought to eradicate it entirely - prodding companies to pass on almost all costs. Around half of Japan firms looking to pass on rising commodity costs to customers 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Further emails and letters showed state officials prodding O’Malley to increase the number of locations for water sampling, while he argued that fewer should be permissible because the city’s population had fallen below 10,000. Emails show officials sniping amid 2nd Michigan lead crisis 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Supply constraints and rising global commodity costs have pushed up inflation across the globe, prodding some central banks to raise interest rates or ponder withdrawing stimulus. BOJ policymakers stress need to keep easy policy on weak inflation 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “There’s nothing we can do. We can’t fix it,” one announced sheepishly after an hour prodding the pipes. A Mississippi city’s water system is collapsing. The federal infrastructure bill could help save it, but only if the state cooperates. 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z For Ms. Fuller-Staten, that started on Wednesday morning at 8, when she began publicly prodding the mayor-elect to find housing for several hundred people who were recently evicted from a sidewalk tent city. For Progressives, Michelle Wu Points to a Way Forward 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z But it’s high risk to assume that, absent further government prodding, the remaining innovations will be developed and deployed before global temperatures reach the point of no return. Opinion | America’s inaction on climate is getting embarrassing 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Senate Budget Committee Chairman Bernard Sanders, a democratic socialist from Vermont, is prodding Mr. Biden to reconsider gutting planned Medicare benefits for vision and dental coverage. Democrats refuse to accept Biden’s $1.75 trillion compromise framework 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z There is strong bipartisan appetite for prodding tech companies to intensify efforts to stop drug sales. Opinion | Amend Section 230 to increase social media’s liability for drug sales on their platforms 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Fittingly recent series have seen stubborn star Larry David delight in prodding at political correctness as well as plumbing ever deeper depths to avenge petty grievances. From Dune to Duran Duran: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “We are prodding them to fulfill the promises they made when they came to power.” ‘Plan Z’: With Afghanistan lost, U.S. weighs help from Taliban, adversaries in terror fight 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z We’re going to keep prodding to get them to keep playing at that high level all the time. When adversity hit, rising UW Huskies wide receiver Rome Odunze hit back 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s announcement follows prodding from medical committees and Congress, which in 2017 instructed the agency to begin laying out a plan for over-the-counter hearing devices. US regulators lay out plan for over-the-counter hearing aids 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Manchin has succeeded in prodding Democrats to trim back such programs in the past. Democrats Are Courting Manchin on Their Agenda. Here’s What He Wants. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “Trust science,” Mr. Hughes would shoot back at those who were prodding him, explaining that waiting would yield more data. They Resisted Getting Vaccinated. Here’s Why They Changed Their Minds. 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Over the past several months, Republicans and Democrats have played a game of political brinkmanship with respect to the debt ceiling, each prodding the other to make the first move. Ted Cruz threatens to filibuster Democrats' debt ceiling hike, throwing wrench into McConnell's plan 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In Rockford, a city of about 150,000 just south of the Wisconsin border, the mayor and City Council didn’t need prodding from the president. With windfall, city tries to reach kids trapped in violence 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z It has been pushing, prodding, and encouraging people to enable the setting ever since. Google is about to turn on two-factor authentication by default for millions of users 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z With the score 1-1 heading into stoppage time, Salah danced his way through the Tottenham defence before prodding in to put the Reds ahead. 'People will remember this goal in 60 years' 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z But it took a little prodding from “Sundays” producer and director Kelly Killian to get him in front of the camera. How Sid Krofft, at 92, became an Instagram Live star and why celebs ask to be on his show 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Gap is previewing its gift guides in October in hopes of prodding shoppers to begin making purchases before the holiday gift-giving scramble. Amid supply chain snarls, retailers pitch early holiday shopping 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this year Canada, South Korea and Japan raised their climate targets, all in large part because of prodding from the United States. John Kerry’s Sales Pitch to Save the Planet 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Beijing is prodding banks, automakers and others to use Chinese technology when foreign alternatives might be more effective. Business group: China’s tech self-reliance plans hurt growth 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Two years later, again after prodding from the Justice Department, the Supreme Court decreed marriage equality the law of the land. Perspective | Gay rights advanced significantly in the last 25 years — no thanks to Congress 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z And Warnock, according to people involved in the voting rights negotiations, is doing a lot of prodding in private. Opinion | Raphael Warnock, the freshman senator not playing it safe 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But another federal official freely admits to sometimes prodding the vaccine officials, saying they can sometimes be too slow and methodical. At the besieged FDA, ‘it never stops!’ as decisions loom on boosters, pediatric shots and more 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z But it isn't long before Bonomo is prodding them to get a move on. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Zients suggested that the White House prefers prodding private companies to require vaccines, as in last week’s mandates, rather than implementing mandates itself, as it would have to do for air travel. White House considered requiring vaccines for international air travelers 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z I have also had more than my share of bags randomly searched at the airport, and when I wore a hijab, I felt the hands of TSA agents prodding every bump in the fabric. I was 7 years old on 9/11. I’m still questioning what we learned 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z So he’s been training Drake ever since, presenting drills as games, prodding him with playful doubts, knowing full well his son’s competitive side would take over. USC's Drake London made a tough decision, but it has him on the NFL's doorstep 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z But on many campuses, coaches, players, trainers and team doctors have taken the lead in prodding athletes to receive shots. This Season’s Vital College Football Statistic: Vaccination Rates 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Bowlers have played on his ego, challenging him to play the ball - and Kohli has obliged, prodding hesitantly to edge behind. 'Over-the-top Kohli faces questions over his form and his captaincy' 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Qatari officials, in published comments, have urged the Taliban to form an inclusive government, drawing on other Afghan parties, while also prodding foreign governments to be willing to cooperate with Afghanistan’s new rulers. Taliban takeover propels tiny Qatar into outsize role in Afghanistan 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The measures add to a drumbeat of initiatives under President Xi Jinping over the past half-decade that are aimed at prodding the public and companies to align with the party’s political and economic goals. ANALYSIS: China extends control with online gaming crackdown 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z It was also likely a progress check following SAFE’s prodding of banks earlier in the year to educate their corporate clients about hedging and volatility, he added. EXCLUSIVE China's FX regulator surveyed banks, companies on yuan risk - sources 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z West kept his arms out — still confused perhaps or prodding Martinez to hurry. Patrick Corbin’s struggles look painfully familiar in loss to Marlins 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z They all agreed, but it took a certain amount of prodding to get answers from Faulconer and Kiley. A Democrat takes the stage to clash with Republicans in California recall debate 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But with prodding from the judge, he detailed how the singer came to him while he was on a 1994 tour and told him, "Aaliyah is in trouble. We need to get home." R. Kelly's ex-tour manager testifies he bribed a government worker so singer could marry then-underage Aaliyah 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z With prodding from Rome, UniCredit, one of Italy’s largest banks, said last month that it was in talks to buy Monte dei Paschi on the condition that the government keep all the bad loans. Days May Be Numbered for the World’s Oldest Bank 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Administration officials said they hoped to spur other companies to follow their lead in prodding employees to get vaccinated. WHO director predicts 100 million additional coronavirus cases worldwide 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Landlords might not even intend to remove the tenant: Some filed eviction actions during the federal moratorium as a means of prodding renters to apply for rental assistance or other government financial relief, advocates said. The Stigma of a Scarlet E 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Public health experts and government officials, including some Republicans, have shifted from sensitive prodding to firm condemnation of those forgoing vaccination. Opinion | What to Do With Our Covid Rage 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z “It took some prodding and a few deadlines, but it all has worked out for the better.” Schumer, a leader more liked than feared, faces test of whether he can deliver the ‘big and bold’ agenda he’s promised 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “It took some prodding and a few deadlines, but it has all worked out for the better,” Schumer said on Thursday on the Senate floor. U.S. senators upbeat on prospects for bipartisan infrastructure bill -- for now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Underscoring the uncertainty, the group’s crisis PR consultant sent a memo to members last week, prodding them to “consider what will happen if you do not pass the bylaws.” Crisis PR firm tells Golden Globes group there's only one way to save the show 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z But my students come up with the other options on their own, with minimal prodding from me. Quantum Mechanics, Plato's Cave and the Blind Piranha 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s no coincidence that it took a new administration — and Whitehouse’s incessant prodding of Biden administration nominees — to finally extract some answers. Opinion | The FBI’s ‘investigation’ of Kavanaugh was laughable 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z She's gently prodding with a spatula, attempting to get under the specimens to lift them without breaking them. 'Squiggly wiggly' fossils rise from a Jurassic sea 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Duffy was drawn to the climbing wall at the local recreation center at a young age, the massive wall — at least to a 5-year-old — and colorful holds prodding him to scale. Analytical mind pushes Duffy to Olympic heights 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z After some prodding, for instance, it eventually raised the cap on total refugees, who are among the most thoroughly vetted immigrants in the world. Opinion | Worried about illegal immigration? Create more legal immigrants. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z He also worked with the BOJ in prodding regional banks to streamline to weather headwind such as the profit hit from prolonged ultra-low interest rates. China setting pace in central bank digital currency -Japan ex-regulator Endo 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Japanese regulators are cautious about conducting blanket stress tests and are prodding financial institutions individually to conduct scenario analysis. Explainer: Climate change and financial disclosure - what's at stake? 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But a quarter of its board lost their seats to nominees of a hedge fund prodding Exxon to cut spending on fossil fuels and address a world moving to lower-carbon fuels. Exxon investors to prod revamped board on net zero carbon study 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z A coalition of liberal groups on Monday also began running a $1.5 million television and digital ad prodding Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, Arizona Democrat, to support eliminating the filibuster to pass the elections bill. ‘An agenda designed to fail’: Democrats give their election bill ‘almost zero’ chance of passing 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z He urged his students to similar heights, prodding them to think and talk like master chemists, sometimes while cornering them at the chalkboard. Ei-ichi Negishi, Nobel-winning chemist who made ‘art in a test tube,’ dies at 85 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Experiments by one of Stroup’s teams found that prodding workers did not make them productive enough to be worth the anxiety. The Amazon that customers don’t see: Inside a key warehouse during the pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Several news executives said they are prodding the tech giants to pay more for content and to further prioritize original reporting. Google, Facebook pledged millions for local news. Was it enough? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Zhang said policy uncertainty is prodding domestic miners to move overseas, and causing some clients to hold off placing new orders for mining equipment. Mining rig maker Canaan argues against wholesale crackdown on bitcoin mining in China 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z In 1921, he told her reluctantly, after prolonged prodding, that the neighborhood that stood where Tiffany grew up, a thriving Black community, had been destroyed by a mob of white Tulsans. 100 Years After the Tulsa Massacre, What Does Justice Look Like? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z With her parents’ prodding, she got local treatment in June, but relapsed again in September and spent almost two months in a residential treatment center in Arizona. Pandemic has fueled eating disorder surge in teens, adults 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z USA Gymnastics is still trying to find a way forward, with more than a little prodding from Biles. Swan song? Biles gearing up for one more Olympic ride 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z But what Brown captured so brilliantly, even in the compartmentalized squares of a virtual reading, were the internal forces prodding the character’s conscience into action. A brilliant Sterling K. Brown in 'The Normal Heart' makes a powerful casting point 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z With prodding and encouragement from the faculty there, he said, “they really opened up the world of science to me.” Bloomberg is giving Johns Hopkins $150 million to diversify science PhD programs 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The parochial horse-trading that once powered such major legislative compromises, prodding members of both parties to put ideology aside and strike deals of mutual interest, is mostly a thing of the past. Biden’s Expansive Infrastructure Plan Hits Close to Home for McConnell 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z “We vote more, we volunteer more, we donate more,” said Morgan Baum, a small-business owner in Hutchinson who was among those responding to the questionnaire without prodding. ‘We did it!’: Minnesota exults at Census win at NY’s expense 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Despite the prodding from Democrats, Republicans — who have resisted gun-control measures for decades — showed no sign of reconsidering. Indianapolis shooter was former FedEx employee, had had gun seized by police, authorities say 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But even as relations between the two countries are calming, Japan faces a perilous moment, with the United States prodding it to more squarely address the most glaring threat to stability in Asia: China. Will Japan Confront China? A Visit to Washington May Offer a Clue. 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The mostly benign prodding by Democrats and Republicans during the hearing signaled how countering China has become a rare, if reliable, issue of bipartisanship in Congress. After Backing Military Force in Past, U.S.A.I.D. Nominee Focuses on Deploying Soft Power 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The president’s historical memory is prodding him to aim high and move fast. Column: Biden is racing against time to make his mark — in more ways than one 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Health experts are prodding Modi to do more, including making the vaccine available to more people. India Battles a Second COVID-19 Wave and Vaccine Skepticism 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z But, with experience and a little prodding, the researchers eventually made them weep in only half an hour. Scientists Grew Tiny Tear Glands in a Dish—Then Made Them Cry 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z After prodding from the correspondents’ association, White House officials agreed this week to accept proof of an outside test as an alternative condition for entry. White House and press are at odds over plan to charge reporters for coronavirus testing 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z I spent most of the time listening, too, as they didn’t need much prodding when discussing matters so close to their hearts. Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield share the love of a hero and freedom of performance 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z With only a little prodding in the way of supplying ample moisture and gentle warmth, these buds can be persuaded to unfurl weeks ahead of their regular bloom schedule. How to hurry up spring by coaxing new buds into extra-early blooms in the Northwest 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z From his first moments in office, President Biden signaled he is serious about curbing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and prodding other nations to do the same. U.S. officially rejoins Paris accord, vowing to make up for lost time 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z And while Newsom has barely commented publicly about the recall effort, those at his appearances didn’t need any prodding to reject the idea of turning him out of office. California governor touts vaccine tour amid recall effort 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z With the increased demand and prodding from the federal government, U.S. manufacturers stepped in. Hospitals still ration medical N95 masks as stockpiles swell 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z With the increased demand and prodding from the federal government, U.S. manufacturers stepped in. Hospitals still ration medical N95 masks as stockpiles swell 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The new administration, agency employees said, can bolster the agency simply by refraining from prodding the agency to take actions that were not supported by science or in the public interest. Trump left behind a damaged government. Here’s what Biden faces as he rebuilds it. 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z The commission advocated a renewed diplomatic push by the United States and Afghanistan’s neighbors with the Taliban, prodding them to actually adhere to the peace deal. U.S. Should Slow Withdrawal From Afghanistan, Bipartisan Panel Urges 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z They changed eligibility requirements in the middle of the process, partly under Trump officials’ prodding. Perspective | Vaccine rollout gets ‘below an F’ grade 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z |
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