| 单词 | stickler |
| 例句 | Although aggravate is widely used to mean “vex” or “annoy,” sticklers find this irritating. ago/since. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But be warned that some sticklers may object. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For any true stickler, you see, the sight of the plural word “Book’s” with an apostrophe in it will trigger a ghastly private emotional process similar to the stages of bereavement, though gready accelerated. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z If this is your reaction, you are a victim of the confusion sown by the sticklers. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z It is that every man is his own stickler. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z The idea that there are exactly two approaches to usage—all the traditional rules must be followed, or else anything goes—is the sticklers’ founding myth. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “We ought to pull down the curtains,” said Kay, who was always a stickler for good form, “or half-mast the banners.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Many people, particularly sticklers, are under the impression that every bubbe meise ever loosed on the world by a self-proclaimed purist will be backed up by the major dictionaries and manuals. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Washington was a stickler for orderly files that he could search at a moment’s notice. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z But the writers I have in mind are the purists—also known as sticklers, pedants, peevers, snobs, snoots, nit- pickers, traditionalists, language police, usage nannies, grammar Nazis, and the Gotcha! The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z How long before the last few punctuation sticklers are obliged to take refuge together in caves? Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Claudia, a stickler for cleanliness, had insisted that she and her brother take a bath in the museum’s fountain late at night. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Part of one’s despair, of course, is that the world cares nothing for the little shocks endured by the sensitive stickler. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z There were many portraits that had to be taken from Gresham College to Crane Court, and this was overseen by the obsessive stickler for detail Sir Isaac Newton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Raven was such a stickler with the whole “ask in the form of a question” rule. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sir Mador de la Porte—more pompous than the rest, or more malevolent, or more of a stickler—ended by voicing the thought which was in every mind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Usually a stickler for accuracy, she was still being cagey about her true age, almost always making herself exactly one year younger. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It’s tough being a stickler for punctuation these days. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Raven was such a stickler with the whole “ask in the form of a question” rule. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z On the other hand, I’m well aware there is little profit in asking for sympathy for sticklers. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z My homeroom teacher, Mr. Hill, was a stickler for punctuality. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Plus, her mom is a bit of a stickler about phone minutes, and Dee only gets fifteen dollars’ worth a week. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Guaranteed to give sticklers a very nasty turn, that was - its posters slung along the sides of buses in letters four feet tall, with no apostrophe in sight. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Maybe he was just a stickler for symmetry.” Arts & Leisure: This Germ of an Idea Calls for an Antibiotic 2011-05-05T12:34:10Z And Radcliffe provides the canny pivotal performance that demonstrates why the world needs sticklers. Review | Daniel Radcliffe a stickler for the truth in buoyant ‘Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Like Fry, Loriot was an admirer of his native language, a stickler for grammar and a collector of rare coinages. Why Loriot gets lost in translation 2011-08-25T14:45:25Z Fitch: I'm such a stickler for a good ending. Authors Janet Fitch, Cynthia Bond share admiration for each other's work 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Yes, we consider action and story progression the antidote to an inane existence in TV land, but as boob-tube connoisseurs we are sticklers for what we consume. TV manifesto: Resisting ‘Game of Thrones,’ and other vows 2014-05-07T18:37:13Z Sadie is such a stickler for expressing South African terroir that he avoids using French barrels because he doesn’t want foreign flavors in his wines. Next big wine trend points to South Africa A stickler for accuracy at the expense of sensitivity, he will argue with a friend who has recently lost his remaining parent over whether he's too old to call himself an orphan. Larry David: 'I'm cranky' 2010-06-25T23:02:00Z “Sally is a stickler — you know, heart of gold, but tough as nails kind of choreographer. She wants things very specific, whether it’s the movement or how you’re responding to the music.” Dream Logic Mixed With ‘a Catalog of My Interests Back in 1996’ 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The 31-year-old Korean, who describes himself as a “keen but very picky shopper,” is a stickler for quality. Special Report: Fashion: Tattoo Chic 2010-09-28T17:50:00Z He was always a stickler, even with himself. Books of The Times: ‘The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan’ 2014-04-16T21:14:50Z "Rafi was a stickler for perfection," she says of her co-stars. Asha Bhosle: The voice of Bollywood 2011-03-14T21:30:01Z Ammon, a stickler for detail, took special pains with historical authenticity. 'Manhattan' traces a culture of secrecy, nuclear anxiety 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The thing about Corlys is he is a stickler for the rules. ‘House of the Dragon’: Steve Toussaint on Playing Lord Corlys, Boat Guy 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Some resisted this trend: Arturo Toscanini, for one, was a notorious stickler for observing the letter of the score. Review: Riccardo Muti, the King of Verdi, Still Rules With a Firm Baton 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z If you’re a stickler for prose style and hold a zero-tolerance policy toward the word “boobies,” this is not your fellow. The Essential Philip K. Dick 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A stickler for good manners, he walks me to the door of the suite. Tom Ford: ‘I wore a suit on set. It's a uniform… I feel weak in trainers’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Your sink: I am a stickler for disinfecting my sink nightly; I’ve never understood how people clean their dishes and then leave bits of food and grime in the sink! 6 spring cleaning tasks you may have overlooked 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Lancaster said that to avoid squabbling with her husband, a professional chef who’s a stickler for expiration dates, she uses a “first in, first out” philosophy that many stores employ. This Life: Take Back the Trash 2011-03-04T19:17:02Z Traditionally speaking, I'm not a big stickler for accuracy. It's like saying 1.22 jiggowatts ? why you shouldn't tamper with the time frame of Back to the Future 2010-07-05T15:59:00Z Call me a stickler, but this relationship doesn’t sound like a good one. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Suspicion that a boyfriend lied about getting vaccinated leads to snooping 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. McQueen, whose mainstream debut, “Hunger,” also starred Mr. Fassbender in examining a famous hunger strike at a prison in Northern Ireland, is a stickler for research. Movies: Steve McQueen and Michael Fassbender Team Up in ?Shame? 2011-11-27T05:31:02Z I am a stickler for being on time. Blind date: ‘Awkward moments? Quite a few’ 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z He's a stickler for them, a fact nerd, a ferocious enemy of un-facts. Ricky Gervais 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z The upwardly mobile, churchgoing Audrey, a clerk at a medical clinic, is a stickler for appearances. | 'Pariah': ?Pariah,? With Adepero Oduye as a Young Lesbian - Review 2011-12-27T23:41:52Z Thirty years ago the inimitable Penny Marshall made her best effort to satisfy sticklers for historical accuracy and her desire to spotlight DeLisa Chinn-Tyler in "A League of Their Own." "A League of Their Own" makes up for the past's missed swings, but isn't quite a home run 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z A stickler about managing his time as efficiently as possible, several years ago he adopted author David Allen's "Getting Things Done" method of boosting productivity. Rob Corddry jumps back into the whirlpool for 'Hot Tub Time Machine 2' 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Chief among them are Carrodos’s manservant, Parkinson, “an unquenchable stickler for decorum,” and Louis Carlyle, a private investigator specializing in “defalcation and divorce.” The best new audiobooks for your summer vacation 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The North Carolina native is such a stickler about her thermometers that she made her own once, making sure the numbers on the face were large and glow-in-the-dark for nighttime cooking. The 5 best thermometers for grilling season, according to experts 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The future justice was a stickler when her daughter was growing up, though. Bringing to Life the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Only Her Family Knows 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z I would be such a stickler for following the rules. “This was definitely a lady-run project”: Samir Nostrat dishes on her new Netflix food show 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z For two years, Johnson was in charge of research for AMC’s “Mad Men,” working for a notorious stickler for detail, be it a matter of style or historic fact. “Escape at Dannemora” is no “Shawshank Redemption” — and that’s on purpose 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Making Beautiful ‘Le Noise’ Together Neil Young’s fans have long known he’s a stickler about sound. Making Beautiful ?Le Noise? Together 2010-09-26T22:08:00Z This is not a book to be a stickler about; that would be like pontificating about microbrews instead of just getting drunk. Steven Johnson on How Play Shaped the World 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z No need to be a stickler for traditional methods as long as it tastes good. Paratha That’s Easy, Versatile and Burnished With Butter 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z This was the big stickler I had with the director. Rock legend Suzi Quatro on the secret to her success: "I never, ever did gender" 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z In the Shostakovich, especially the finale, Mr. Zander is a stickler for the composer’s tempo markings and note values as indicative of the expressive intent. Music Review: Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-10T22:14:02Z To such sticklers, a casually dropped “sweetheart” is not a sign of affection, but a suggestion of insolence. I like my eggs served with a side of pet names, hon 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z That face-to-face confrontation is a reminder that the collection — radically democratic in its wide-open accessibility and its agglomeration of the high and low — has discomfited sticklers for regulation and orderliness from the outset. Hands Off the Library’s Picture Collection! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Moreover, he obsessed over the utilitarian packaging and clear satin finish, in part because of his stickler of a mother. Is David Lee Roth the Estée Lauder of Tattoos? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Did you know that “stickler” was another name for the second, whose chief responsibility, after all, was to make sure that all the proprieties were strictly observed? The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The liberties he takes may not sit well with sticklers for the facts, but they lend the novel a beguilingly intricate structure. 'Watergate': Thomas Mallon's novel of Nixon's downfall 2012-02-22T22:01:06Z Why is he such a stickler about spoilers? ArtsBeat: What Makes a Mad Man Start Fires? An Interview With Matthew Weiner, Part 2 2012-03-08T13:00:18Z Nandor, a ruthless conqueror of nations when he was alive, is now a stickler for household etiquette. "What We Do In the Shadows" was a vampire comedy. Now it's a feel-good show about quarantine life 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Quite simply, the club is just a stickler for tradition. Why do Wimbledon players wear all white? 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z And they were strict, her mother a rigid stickler for good manners and proper behavior. Cristina Alger Writes ?The Darlings,? on Ethics, and Fortune Brought Low 2012-02-17T22:28:30Z Which is why, being the sticklers for tradition that they are, Just Jack have chosen it to host an intimate, back-to-basics session following last month's massive seventh birthday party at Motion. Clubs picks of the week 2013-03-02T06:00:17Z There is a history of “Jeopardy!” judges being sticklers for pronunciation. ‘Jeopardy!’ Tells Contestant: A ‘Gangster’ Is Not a ‘Gangsta’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z That's what we did, actually – I'm a real stickler for resin. Chris O'Dowd: from The IT Crowd to Hollywood 2012-05-18T22:01:08Z The name is a nod to her reputation as a stickler for detail, which is evidenced in her small but focused and cohesive collection: several tables, a chair, a light fixture. The Thriving Designers Who Dominate Beirut’s Flourishing Scene 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z I was a stickler to doing everything that was in the book. 'He knows everyone is vulnerable to something': actors and directors on the grisly joy of adapting Stephen King 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z A stickler for detail, Ek stages his works hands-on for other companies rather than relying on associates, as many choreographers do. Mats Ek — the Swedish rebel choreographer who’s ‘allergic to pretty’ 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Gordon, a stickler for details, said he tried to imagine how a simple, rural country craftsman in the mid-19th century would have approached such a project. ‘I lied. I cheated,’ says woodworker who fooled antiques experts 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z This stern woman is a stickler for black church ritual, imposing nighttime Bible study sessions and inviting her minister to family dinners. ‘Sparkle’ Remade With Jordin Sparks and Whitney Houston 2012-08-10T21:09:42Z Ms. Sodi is a stickler about classic Italian pasta, which forms the foundation of her own small restaurant nearby, I Sodi. Restaurant Review: Via Carota in the West Village 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z In a Season 5 episode, she vents to her subordinate nurses about the pressures that have made her into the stickler they know. ‘M*A*S*H’ at 50: War Is Hell(arious) 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z So not only am I a sore loser but I’m a stickler for grammar — two very horrible qualities. Confirm or Deny: David Duchovny 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z But I wanted this music to be shared – it was a present for me, and being a stickler for copyright, I would only show people the manuscripts. Finding the sweet spot: writing for amateur pianists 2012-06-08T14:29:09Z “He’s deeply intellectual and a stickler — you knowing all your lines — and it’s just about the work and I love that. It’s no frills, and I love that commitment.” Will ‘Frozen’ succeed on Broadway with a British director and a different ending? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The early adult books were all historical novels, and Ms. Garwood took pride in the research she put into them, knowing that some of her readers would be sticklers for accuracy. Julie Garwood, Best-Selling Romance Novelist, Dies at 78 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Lehman is also a stickler for punctuation, which can be torture for someone who runs a crowd-sourced hip-hop Web site. Yale Graduates Seek a Degree in Hip-Hop 2012-11-09T23:36:49Z For a true Irish stew, sticklers say, you must use mutton. A Proper Stew for St. Patrick’s Day 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z My teacher was a stickler who was worried about the decline of the dative case, and who discouraged me from using expressions I picked up on the street. Stories of Then That Still Hold Up Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Kruger’s Sonya, like the Swedish detective she is based on, lives for her job, is a stickler for protocol and never minces words. ‘The Bridge,’ FX Series, Is Set on U.S.-Mexico Border 2013-07-05T17:55:43Z You can tell she is a stickler because her pastas taste the way they are supposed to taste, the sauces not too complicated or heavily applied, the noodles not too tight and not too flabby. Restaurant Review: Via Carota in the West Village 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z In efforts to secure a commuter pass at the Verona station, he introduces two fundamental Italian archetypes: The “furbo,” or clever person who bends the rules, and the “pignolo,” or law-abiding stickler. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z “He’s a stickler about things, so we can only relax so much,” said Jamar Roberts, the lead dancer in “Awakening.” Robert Battle Finally Has His Steps in the Spotlight 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z I'm not a stickler for tradition, but those foods aren't typically eaten that way for a reason. Hummus, peanut butter and sour cream: The "butter board" trend has officially gone too far 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The way she looked, yes, it puzzled and irked people, but it was her non-conforming attitude that was the biggest stickler. Sinéad O'Connor "refused to play the game": "Nothing Compares" filmmaker on the bold non-conformist 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z As states and other countries increasingly compete for Hollywood's business, no one wants to get a reputation for being a stickler. 'Airbender' tax credit shows how far states will go to woo filmmakers 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Like most writers, I can be a stickler about language, but anyone who hangs out with me for long enough will learn that I favor a certain ungrammatical turn of phrase: “true fact.” The Best Facts I Learned from Books in 2018 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z But I also assume that these grammar sticklers are good readers too. “You are reading human words”: The case for typos in the age of spellcheck 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z THE sculptor Richard Serra, a stickler about the differences between art and architecture, once described most public sculpture in urban architectural settings as “displaced, homeless, overblown objects that say, ‘We represent modern art.’” Real Estate for the 1 Percent, With Art for the Masses 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z What is clear is that, while Stannis may be a stickler for rules, he’s not a slave to morality. Game of Thrones Watch: Smoke Monster 2012-04-23T10:07:39Z Jon Stewart blasts Congress, Obama over terror bill If you’re a stickler for civil liberties, then you probably find the National Defense Authorization Act to be somewhat troubling. Memorial for America’s conscience 2012-05-24T20:20:00Z A stickler for authenticity, he suggests a repertory cinema revival theme, drawn from a selection of films he saw at legendary flea-pit the Scala, in King's Cross, London, during a formative period in the 1980s. Going out by staying in: where to watch the arts online 2010-07-25T20:31:00Z At the other end of the spectrum, President Barack Obama was a “stickler” for saying foreign words in a way that more closely mimicked the pronunciation of native speakers. Your political views can predict how you pronounce certain words 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z A stickler for grammar, Michael decides that opening the box itself is at least permitted, and finds a small cache of letters, mostly unopened. Theater Review: ‘Red Dog Howls,’ by Alexander Dinelaris 2012-09-25T02:30:05Z Saito is a stickler for freshness, whether it be the fish and shellfish he prepares fried, grilled, in wraps or with pasta, or in the frequent refreshing of frying oil. Five Hooks Fish Grill: fresh seafood at reasonable prices 2013-04-04T22:41:52Z Similar disappointment awaits sticklers for continuity and narrative consistency. Book World: Denis Johnson’s ‘The Laughing Monsters’ offers more than formulaic thrill Specifically, she was a stickler for slimming waist panels and strategically placed darts. Kelly Osbourne, From Party Girl to Fashion Sage 2014-02-26T23:11:52Z But it’s doubtful that DeMille, a fanatical stickler for detail, would have signed off on the set’s tacky execution. Video: When DeMille Parted the Red Sea 2011-04-01T21:39:04Z “I’m a stickler,” she says, and she applies that attitude everywhere. Rose Byrne: ‘You understand why feminists are furious – we’re still talking about this?’ 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z “The idea that there are exactly two approaches to usage — all the traditional rules must be followed, or else anything goes — is the sticklers’ founding myth,” he says. Can something be totally unique? Steven Pinker’s new book says yes. He's running a few minutes over his allotted time, but no one seems to mind, even the judges — who've been sticklers for the clock up to this point. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z The upright toothbrushes — as evenly spaced as Monet’s poplar trees —— structure the air around them and provide evidence that Brainard, at heart, was a stickler for classical order. No Ordinary Joe 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z He was a stickler where grammar was concerned, and I am grateful to him now that he paid so much attention to the construction of sentences. Once upon a life: Paul Bailey 2011-01-09T00:05:19Z Finally, he sought advice from his friend Fred Segal, the retail clothing legend and a stickler for detail. The Malibu Juice Magnate 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z This is true, but Julia was also a stickler — and this is a competition. "The Julia Child Challenge" and the mystique of one of America's most iconic chefs 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Bad news for Game of Thrones fans who are sticklers to the books: the series’ author says characters who live on the page are going to die on the screen. 'Game of Thrones' Author Warns HBO Show May Kill Off Book Characters 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Obviously, Mr. Willis was a stickler for detail, and he was especially miffed when, writing brief obituaries for film and theater celebrities, he could not find out the cause of death. John Willis, Ubiquitous Editor of Theatre World, Dies at 93 2010-06-29T05:16:00Z But being a stickler for sense risks missing the sensibility. ‘Atlanta’ Skips a Grade 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z One is therefore very surprised to find this old stickler for the English language using spellings that many consider vulgarly American: "realized" for "realised", "organize" for "organise", "privatization" for "privatisation". Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography, Volume One: Not for Turning by Charles Moore – review 2013-04-27T13:00:11Z A stickler, he had Oxford Collections, a partner for production and sourcing, rework the elastic of his peasant blouse to ensure that the neckline would always be evenly gathered. Target’s Newest Dance Partner? Joseph Altuzarra. 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z They are sticklers about the details, Joel said, recalling how shorts were sent back for a redesign after they discovered the pockets were too shallow. Bill Murray and His Brothers Venture Into Golf Wear 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z I debated changing this header to "Debacle of Peel," but I'm a stickler for consistency. The absolute best way to boil eggs, according to so many tests 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z This time, Ginsburg is said to be the stickler for literal convention, while Scalia has claimed he is more open-minded about modern approaches to staging. With Derrick Wang's 'Scalia/Ginsburg,' a unanimous opinion 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z I'm generally a a stickler for words and intentionality, so this all makes this inherently slippery slope even "slippier" when all of these arguments are posited. Why do some vegans eat oysters? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z If the first reservationist is a stickler for rules, Kessler suggests hanging up and calling again to speak with a different agent. You are on vacation and a loved one at home dies. What do you do now? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Gordon, a stickler for details, said he tried to imagine how a simple, rural country craftsman in the mid-19th century would have approached such a project. ‘I Cheated,’ Says Woodworker Who Fooled the Antiques Experts 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z But with a smile on her face, Morris remembered that busbee was such a stickler for getting vocals exactly right during recording. Maren Morris is grounded, but not silenced on ‘Humble Quest’ 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “I did,” he says, “but I’m a stickler for authenticity. Some of the love just felt intentionally contrived.” Neil Patrick Harris Prepares for ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ 2014-02-19T13:00:18Z I don't think Lee "Scratch" Perry could be accused of ineptitude, but neither was he exactly a stickler for perfect tuning. Readers recommend: discordant songs ? the results 2011-02-10T17:22:20Z Still, a stickler for the rules and an ardent monarchist, Thatcher famously arrived early to her meetings with the queen and gave incredibly low, reverential curtsies. How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Bottom line: Cheap, though not necessarily fast, prints are but a few taps away if you’re not a stickler for professional-quality images. Your Vacation: Printed, Framed and Delivered to Your Door 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Rowling is a stickler for details, and Universal worked hard to get her OK. Orlando Harry Potter park: Quidditch, butterbeer 2010-06-11T15:16:00Z Parisians can be sticklers for accuracy, and some viewers were quick to point out factual mistakes. ‘Ridicule’: The French Reaction to ‘Emily in Paris’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Her grammar is fine – Ann is a stickler for grammar – and her anecdotes make sense in that they have a beginning, a middle and an end. Strictly Ann: The Autobiography by Ann Widdecombe – review 2013-06-10T07:00:58Z I can’t guarantee you’ll win any pub quizzes by being such a stickler for the facts, but with any luck your superiority will keep you warm at night. Five silent movie myths: from damsels in distress to Benny Hill chases 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The former big league infielder in the 1980s and ’90s has always been a stickler for the little things that can — and often do — happen in a baseball game. D-backs, Rangers combine for no errors in first two World Series games, continuing year-long trend 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Villa are at home and the onus is on them to take the game to Brighton, but I don't think that will happen because Emery is a stickler for keeping things tight. Sutton's Premier League predictions v Sumotherhood star Jazzie Zonzolo 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z As a politician, Sir Keir likes to portray himself as a stickler for the rules - indeed he was once dubbed "Mr Rules" by a shadow cabinet colleague. Keir Starmer: Labour leader hoping for keys to Downing Street 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z That stickler mentality is ideal for a Green Trails researcher, as the company insists on regular revisions of even the most pedestrian trail maps. Seattle mapmaker celebrates 50 years of guiding hikers 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z If a Republican had been incapacitated, Boxer suggested, Feinstein — always a stickler for order — “would have led the fight for them to recuperate” without losing a seat on the committee. Column: Barbara Boxer warns progressives to back off on Dianne Feinstein or they may be sorry 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Jackson, 58, said he can’t tolerate shelter environments because he’s a stickler for cleanliness. Abstinence not required: How a Baltimore drug treatment program prioritizes saving lives 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z I could be a stickler and say I can’t speak for all the versions. Review: Documentary '32 Sounds' celebrates sonic joy 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Like any good reporter, the veteran was a stickler for accuracy and called it out. Appreciation: Tony Valdez, trailblazing Latino news reporter with an encyclopedic knowledge of L.A. 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Typically, conservative jurists are sticklers for insisting that plaintiffs have “standing” to sue, a principle that limits judicial intervention to true “cases” and “controversies.” Opinion | Even after abortion pill ruling, reproductive rights remain in the balance 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z “Woody was a real stickler for accuracy, and he took to heart the AP admonition to be first, but first be right,” Wasson said. Woody Baird, longtime AP Memphis newsman, dies at 77 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z If you want to be a stickler for accuracy, it’s been a 103-year drought. Buckle up, Kraken fans: The NHL playoffs are intense, agonizing and an absolute blast 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Besides being a runway model on game nights — and during New York Fashion Week — he’s also a stickler for words. Perspective | The Wizards keep blowing leads — and the chance to make any progress 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z You should know by now that I am a stickler for the correct terminology when two teams called United play, and the same rules apply here. Chris Sutton's FA Cup & Premier League predictions v Go Hard or Go Home 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Even though he is a stickler for answers, he can see why. Inside the Hunt for U.F.O.s at the End of the World 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “She’s a constant manager, a real stickler for details and doing her homework. And she insists on everyone else doing their homework,” said Gil Duran, her former Senate press secretary and a journalist. Column: Column: Civil Feinstein delivered results but irked ideologues 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Written and directed by the Australian actor Frances O’Connor, making a vibrant feature filmmaking debut, it will surely madden sticklers for accuracy, which is all to the good. Review: Wuther true or false, 'Emily' weaves a passionate portrait of a Brontë sister 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z These marks are too recent to pass muster with scientific sticklers, but in all respects except age, they are fossils. Why I Hunt for Sidewalk Fossils 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z He had dealt with classified material for decades and considered himself a stickler for the rules on such matters. Inside the White House document strategy and its pitfalls 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “In written English, especially when it’s a name that ends in s and it’s a polysyllabic name, you could add the apostrophe s, if you are really a stickler for the rules,” she said. Perspective | I am obsessed with exploring the possessive apostrophe in ‘Bojangles’ 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z "I'm a stickler for quality and making sure the beer here is in good condition all the time," Mr Short says, speaking of the pub's 50th entry in the Good Beer Guide. Queen's Head, Newton: In the Good Beer Guide for 50 years 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Some described an ordinary guy who was, at most, a bit of a stickler as a supervisor. Walmart gunman had note in phone railing against colleagues 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z It was an occasion for sobriety and Pelosi was a stickler for institutional decorum. Pelosi, dominant figure for the ages, leaves lasting imprint 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But if the way they found the classified documents was out of the ordinary, Biden’s lawyers were determined to be sticklers for the rules once it happened, said people familiar with their work. Inside the White House document strategy and its pitfalls 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Dispensaries are going to be sticklers on this point. Nervous about going to an L.A. weed shop? This beginner's guide will help 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Coach Chip Kelly, always a stickler for detail, has a plan to greet one of the twins if he sees him walking around campus without the other. Twinning is winning for UCLA thanks to arrival of Grayson and Gabriel Murphy 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z As usual, Apple paid significant attention to the new phones’ camera features, though sticklers for photo quality may still prefer the company’s Pro models. A satellite-connected iPhone 14, rugged Apple Watch and AirPods 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “He was really a stickler and spoke up and wasn’t shy about fairness. Holding people accountable, but fairly.” Matthew Hunt, longtime LAPD leader, dies at 91 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Garland, a former prosecutor and judge who has a reputation as a stickler for protocol, took pains to emphasize the law was being applied fairly. Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to impeach Merrick Garland 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z He is a stickler for procedure; if anything, his missteps at the department have been to hew too closely to department norms and stick to positions adopted under the Trump administration. Opinion | Merrick Garland is no cowboy 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z It is possible that a stickler for the rules such as Garland is offended by Trump’s complete indifference to the rules of presidential document preservation. Opinion | Garland is no gambler. My bet is he’s acting on more than a hunch. 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z "I know Sir Bernard was a stickler for the science," said Prof Anderson. Giant Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank to become space light show 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Alsup is, by his own admission at the May 26 approval hearing, more of a stickler on shareholder settlements than most judges. Shareholders said corporate reforms merit millions in fees. Now they must prove it. 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Acquaintances of Officer Schurr, who grew up near Grand Rapids, described him as a stickler for rules. Charging Decision Expected in Michigan Police Killing of Black Man 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z China is a stickler for aviation safety, after maintaining its strong safety record for more than a decade. China seeks "whistleblowers" to plug aviation safety loopholes 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Schurr, whose name was publicly released Monday and is on leave, was a stickler for the rules: A former college track teammate recalled him scolding fellow athletes for drinking and partying. The driver, the officer and the deadly traffic stop in Grand Rapids 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Rad Racer Screenshot: retrogameman.com But, if you prefer to live in just the era you’ve experienced or are a stickler for proper end-to-end themes, you could do just that. Waze has your nostalgic vibes covered with ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s themes 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Of course, sticklers will point out that Sasaki’s game could have been better: Eight guys actually avoided striking out. Japan’s Perfect Game Drought Ends With a 19-Strikeout Masterpiece 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The Pinnacle is one of the largest boats in the fleet, and Casto is a veteran skipper and a stickler for safety. A photographer and not-so sure-footed reporter join a crabbing crew on the Bering Sea 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Dismissing sticklers for civil liberties, Lincoln asked, “Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z His mother was a high school typing teacher, which he said explains why he is a stickler for precision in letters and documents. Republican Todd Gilbert eases into new role as Virginia’s House speaker 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Showalter — such a stickler for the right way to play that he still wears old-fashioned stirrups — would seem to have no use for a two-time violator of baseball’s drug policy. Cano ‘Can’t Live in the Past.’ But Can He Change? 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z That was kind of interesting because Dad was a big stickler on always going with the lines, always practicing from inside the hash. 'We’re going to kill ’em': Super Bowl XI lives in Madden family history lore 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s too bad Australia didn’t stick to its rules and Victoria didn’t follow suit, given the success both realized from being sticklers to safeguards for much of the past two years. Perspective | Novak Djokovic fought the public good — and won. That’s bad news for all of us. 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z If you’re a stickler for security, you may want to avoid unlock patterns and face recognition — some versions can be surprisingly easy to fool. Android privacy settings to change now 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z At 26, Officer Sanford was six years out of the police academy and a stickler for protocol, the kind who calls women “ma’am.” The Woman on the Bridge 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z As a mom, she had been a stickler; she knows that. In his final days, Ahmaud Arbery’s life was at a crossroads 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Ukraine has already lured some Americans and Brits in the crypto industry, and they didn’t come because they’re sticklers about the rule of law. The Crypto Capital of the World 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z “He’s a stickler. But he does what a judge is supposed to do,” he said. As Kyle Rittenhouse trial nears end, judge’s decisions from the bench come under scrutiny 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z If you’re a stickler for image quality and more cinematic video, the Pro might be worth the upgrade. iPhones, Pixels, Flips: What to know about the top smartphones of 2021 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Alternately, if it’s merely that you’re a stickler for accuracy, I order you to be less tiresome. Judge John Hodgman on Ice-Cream Slander 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z District Court on Monday morning, Judge James E. Boasberg, known as a stickler for punctuality who doesn’t tolerate tardiness, arrived at work 35 minutes late, thanks to Metro Red Line delays. Perspective | Metro is messing with all of Washington — from janitors to judges 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z His supporters say the keen jogger is not only highly competent and a stickler for detail, but also more leftwing than his reputation. Germany election 2021: Social Democrats and Merkel’s CDU neck-and-neck in chancellor race, exit polls say 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z "We will chase you. We will catch you. And we will take you to jail… we will extradite you back into Indiana where our prosecutor is a stickler on crimes here," he said. Indiana sheriff: Criminals should think twice before crossing over from Illinois 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Still, the Judge could be a stickler over filing deadlines and other arcane procedural rules. What Thurgood Marshall Taught Me 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z People used to joke that The Washington Post’s copy desk was such a stickler that it would add “the English playwright” to any mention of William Shakespeare. Perspective | Whether it’s a Greek play or an American sitcom, nothing lasts forever 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Harrison, a stickler about the office’s policy on gifts, gave the cookies away. The Protector 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z At his restaurant, Brigtsen is a stickler that each component of his dishes be made according to his developed recipes, which he describes as his “life’s work.” Tangy remoulade makes this shrimp and avocado salad a cool choice for warm days 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s not a big deal unless you’re a stickler in such matters. Philips Hue Wall Switch Module review: smart-ish, at last 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Johnson says he does not want to sound like a stickler for accuracy, but he says in Humberside the police numbers have been increased because of government policies. PMQs: Boris Johnson says he ‘makes no apology’ after Labour accuses him of ‘stench of sleaze’ over texts to James Dyson – live 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Washington, I wrote, was the science stickler, following the medical ethics guidelines to a T and therefore giving shots first only to those most at risk of death from COVID-19, the elderly. The verdict is in on who did the vaccines right, Washington or Oregon. Hint: It wasn’t us. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Lasorda was a stickler about people saying “please” when asking him to sign something. Hernández: Tommy Lasorda was proudest of outlasting every one of his Dodgers contemporaries 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Even though he brought modern features — such as geothermal heating and cooling — into the 2002 house, Jones was a stickler for adhering to Georgian design aesthetics. This Potomac, Md., house is an homage to a classic American home 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z White’s father was a stickler for the rules, and White thought he knew them well when he decided to join the PGA Tour. PGA Tour’s top 2 rules officials retiring after long careers 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Trump, no stickler for precision, said that in 2016 he won a “massive landslide” of electoral votes. Opinion | These statistics can help enliven election night 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Saban, who regularly wears a mask and is known to be a stickler when it comes to protecting against the virus, suggested that he might have been exposed to the virus during that trip. Nick Saban Is Being Tested for the Virus. The Runaway Train of College Football Keeps Rolling. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Purists and sticklers might note that the ever-changing moon truly achieved maximum fullness Thursday night. Friday glowed by day, offered a harvest moon at night 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z At argument sessions in the ornate courtroom, she was known for digging deep into case records and for being a stickler for following the rules. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z At argument sessions in the ornate courtroom, Ginsburg was known for digging deep into case records and for being a stickler for following the rules. Ginsburg, a feminist icon memorialized as the Notorious RBG 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z As the executive editor of UnHerd, Freddie Sayers, has noted, "Sweden is not a libertarian society—far from it; in reality, they are sticklers for the rules." Why "herd immunity" is a distraction 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Scott Foster is a stickler, the type of basketball referee who has been on the job long enough to make every call and hear every gripe. For NBA refs in the bubble, pickleball is an obsession, and its ringleader is a ‘wild child’ 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Who better to host them then than the British, sticklers for fair play and ‘amateurism?’ Austerity Games of 1948 revive Olympic spirit after WWII 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z But then, Barr, like his boss, is not a stickler for facts. Opinion | Bill Barr’s election meddling is a total riot 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z I say this because he may be a bit of a stickler. England v West Indies: third Test, day three – live! 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z He was a giver, a stickler for punctuality and a natural leader, his son said. Bennie Aranas of Kirkland, a Navy veteran and natural leader, dies of COVID-19 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z I do the elbow bump thing, and I’m now a stickler for social distance. How Fauci, 5 other health specialists deal with COVID-19 risks in their everyday lives 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z He was a stickler for maintaining a sterile workspace and never passed on the chance to lighten a co-worker’s load. An adventurous physician and a glamorous nurse: the US health workers who died from Covid-19 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Instead, he says, he was such a stickler for practice that he could sense when a basket was amiss. Remembering when the UW men’s basketball team arrived at Oregon with Groucho Marx masks and left with a win 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “He’s a stickler,” said Paul Rosenzweig, a senior fellow and national security analyst at the R Street Institute, a Washington think tank. Judge in Flynn Case Renowned for His Independent Streak 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Though Ginsburg is a strong supporter of immigrant rights, she is also a stickler for proper procedure — a sensibility that the 9th Circuit’s maneuver seems to have thoroughly offended. Opinion | How Ginsburg’s and Kagan’s recent opinions send a healthy signal about the Supreme Court 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Roberts, who is known as a stickler for ensuring arguments in the court run efficiently and productively, kept questioning moving between the justices and interrupted lawyers when their answers got off-topic. Supreme Court holds unprecedented, remote oral arguments as cases move forward despite coronavirus 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Roberts, who is a stickler to ensuring oral arguments run productively and efficiently, moved the questioning along between the justices quickly, with each justice getting about two questions. Justice Thomas asks rare question during Supreme Court oral arguments, in teleconference session 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z We here at The Loop are sticklers for parity. There's lots of Michael Jordan love going around, so let's remember the time he airmailed a first pitch at Wrigley Field - Golf Digest 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z But other representatives, who had hoped to isolate themselves from the virus at home, weren’t amused by Massie being a stickler for the rules. Thomas Massie defends ill-fated coronavirus bill maneuver: 'I was just standing up for the Constitution' 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z You will recall that I am a stickler for the classic, Anglicized version of Japan’s famed three-line poem: five syllables, then seven syllables, then five syllables. Perspective | The first rule of quarantine club: Don’t eat the soup before you really need it 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z His mentor was a stickler for pre-flight checklists, Kemp said, and would make his students sit in the pilot and passenger seats. Grand Canyon visit inspired Kobe Bryant’s pilot to fly 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Rihanna’s song “Work” figures prominently in the production, but that didn’t get her a pass from sticklers of theater etiquette. 'Slave Play' writer Jeremy O. Harris has arrived. Broadway may never be the same 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Democrats are being sticklers for State Department impeachment witnesses preserving their internet messages, rekindling memories of the Hillary Clinton “BleachBit” saga at the same agency. Impeachment Democrats worry about ‘BleachBit’ repeat 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z A renowned stickler for details, Penske said he plans to tour the “entire facility” Tuesday and develop, with insight from employees, a top-10 to-do list. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Is Sold to Roger Penske 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Yovanovitch, they said, is a notably private person and a stickler for details who often worked long hours. Diplomat tarred by White House is known for her diligence 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z As if McConnell were some kind of a stickler for procedure. Trump declares "war" — and, yes, our full-blown constitutional crisis is here 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The Nobel prize judges have always been sticklers for experimental proof. String Theory Does Not Win Nobel, and I Win Bet 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Haberkamp said Osborne was a stickler for presenting the best restorations or most complete version of films. TCM host Robert Osborne is remembered with a classic film celebration 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Cronin doesn’t just expect his players to grasp every nuance without being a stickler himself. Mick Cronin's message to his UCLA basketball team comes through loud and clear 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z As a longtime theater instructor, including six years at the University of Washington School of Drama, Jack Clay was a stickler for language. Jack Clay, former UW drama teacher, mentor of Oscar and Pulitzer winners, dies at 92 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z A popular and fun-loving member of the local community, his father was also an absolute stickler for doing things properly, Jack says, and always made sure his three sons went about their work carefully. The UK's deadliest industry 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z I am not even a stickler for political correctness, but I’m in my 70s, and I am startled to read “freshman” referring to a first-term congresswoman. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: There’s more to Baltimore that the media doesn’t show 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z “We were sticklers for the sonic cleanliness of that album,” she says. 'I feel exhausted by being exposed': kd lang on being a lesbian icon 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Friends called Beau, a stickler for rules, the Sheriff. Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z “Good evening,” says the ever courteous Arsenal manager, a stickler for beginning every conversation with a greeting. Valencia v Arsenal: Europa League semi-final, second leg – live! 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Some of the actors, she noticed, were sticklers about each beat of the sketches in which they appeared. Tracy Morgan Turns the Drama of His Life Into Comedy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z But he’s a “stickler,” he said, regarding the reverse. For Vampire Weekend, East Coast prep is out, and L.A. dad vibes are in 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z I’m not talking about hair that is untidy – I am no stickler for precision myself – I mean hair that, like mine as a child, has clearly never been oiled, and rarely untangled. How I learned to love my afro hair: ‘I went from tolerating it to enjoying it’ 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z But if you’re a stickler for sharpness, it might be a bummer. Motorola Moto G7 and G7 Power review: still the budget phones to beat 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z That’s because Woods is a stickler for sole design and by CNC milling the soles, it reduces the amount of handwork, making the soles more consistent from set to set. This stat historically predicts success at Augusta National—here's who rates out well this season - Golf Digest 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z “You need to be a stickler for record-keeping,” Mr. August said. Dream of Owning a Plane? This Tax Break Can Help 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z A stickler for the rule of law, he respected the judges in Jerusalem and the rights of Israel’s Arab minority, and was a paragon of modesty. In Israel Campaign, All Sides Claim Fabled Voice From the Grave: Menachem Begin 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z A college administrator whose reputation as a stickler for the rules belied what prosecutors say was a penchant for secretly taking bribes to facilitate students’ admission. 12 People, Including 6 Coaches, Plead Not Guilty in College Admissions Scandal 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Colleagues described her as a stickler for the rules. A Supposed Stickler for the Rules, Now at the Center of a U.S.C. Scandal 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z I’m not a stickler for politically correct language either. Opinion | Disability and disease aren’t interchangeable 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Nicknamed "the Headmaster" by his colleagues, he is a stickler for rules - and is now advocating that parliament set a minimum standard of education for anyone wanting to become an MP. Should MPs be sent back to school? 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Proving he’s a stickler for tradition, President Trump feted the North Dakota State football team with fast-food feast Monday in a White House celebration of its title-winning season in the Football Championship Subdivision. Donald Trump sticks to fast food with NCAA champions; White House kitchen is open 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Kim Yo Jong, 29, in high heels and black two-piece suit, was ubiquitous even before her brother, a stickler for cleanliness, arrived in Hanoi on Tuesday. Smoke signals: Kim Jong Un's sister rushed off her feet on Vietnam... 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z He was also well-known in the industry for being a stickler, never wanting to release anything that wasn’t absolutely right. He disappeared into the fog: Mark Hollis the ethereal outsider 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The dedication won Singleton a legion of admirers but irritated some sticklers because players aren’t supposed to be inside their home gym from midnight to 5 a.m. Friends and roommates, UCLA basketball's backcourt of the future is nearly inseparable 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z She’s also a stickler for anatomically correct language, and she forbids the use of slang for any body part. Nudity in the theater? The actresses in 'Linda Vista' have it covered 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “I’m a Texas chili guy,” Walsh says, but he’s not a stickler for definitions. How to make your best pot of chili 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Pelosi, Democrat of California, an institutionalist and a stickler for decorum, is unlikely to look kindly on any outbursts from her members. A Divided Congress Prepares Pointed Protests for Trump’s Address 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z A stickler for details, Thomas stashed phones in both Superdome end zones just in case — he knew it would happen, just not where. Drew Brees calls on Michael Thomas to make the big catches for Saints 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z When I was racing and training for marathons, in particular, I was a stickler for a training plan. How to stay fit and keep running even at 50-something 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z He is a stickler for professionalism and being under control. Analysis | Identifying the 8 most pivotal players in the NFL’s wild card races 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “He was a stubborn stickler for the status quo,” Hickenlooper said in an interview. With Jeff Sessions out at the Justice Dept., the marijuana movement exhales 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z I’m a stickler for good sound, and the USB-C Bullets couldn’t keep my attention if they didn’t perform on this front. OnePlus’ $20 Bullets are the best USB-C earbuds to buy 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He said that Bang had a reputation as a stickler for detail who would reject proposals from businesses if he didn’t feel they were robust enough. Montgomery official pleads guilty to charges related to embezzlement from county 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z He’s also a stickler for sound whose work has a signature feel that seems both ancient and modern. California Sounds: New L.A.-area music from Dominique Pruitt, Tim Presley's White Fence, Lost in Stars and the Samps 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Always sticklers for details, the Coens have come up with a deft framing device, creating a fictional antiquarian book, “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and Other Tales of the American Frontier.” Review: The Coen brothers' 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs' is a small-plate feast, some delicious, others not - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z There was David, the younger brother, the stickler for cleanliness, who carried a police scanner wherever he went and was the right hand of his mother. Pittsburgh Unites in Grief, Even as It Splits Over Trump’s Visit 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z But I know Nauman to be, besides one of the most unassuming and courteous men I’ve ever met, a stickler in things that matter to him. Bruce Nauman’s Restive Humor 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z When calculating your bill, tow companies are sticklers for marking the passage of time. A $21,634 bill? How a homeless woman fought her way out of tow-company hell 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z A stickler might require Warren to ask three times before becoming a Member of the Tribe — “MOT” — but for many, being Jewish is a state of mind, as comic legend Lenny Bruce explained decades ago: Opinion | Canned crab? Elizabeth Warren is unfit to lead. 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z And then there’s the fact that Armstrong, who died in 2012 at age 82, while a stickler for facts, didn’t like to talk much about himself - even to his own family. For the ‘First Man’ team, their mission was to get it right 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z When the family watched film or television projects together about space, Neil was a stickler for the facts. For Ryan Gosling, the approval of Neil Armstrong’s sons was a giant leap in bringing ‘First Man’ to the big screen - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Sushi snobs and sustainability sticklers may find things to gripe about. Sustainable Sushi—Hold the Sanctimony—at Mayanoki 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z It’s comforting to know that an eminent, American historian of presidential lore such as author Doris Kearns Goodwin is a stickler for precise and abundant detail. Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on ‘Leadership: In Turbulent Times’ and lessons for the Trump era 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z During his 17 years at Goldman, Mr. Katzman earned a reputation as a talented investment banker and a stickler for following rules. A Top Goldman Banker Raised Ethics Concerns. Then He Was Gone. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The guy’s a stickler by every indication — but there was no indication Saturday that he’s a sexist. Media too quick to label U.S. Open umpire’s calls against Serena Williams as sexist 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z He was a stickler for detail, who relished teaching his granddaughter the state capitals and was always ready to lend a hand to help his daughter, who now works for a Chicago property management firm. Avoidable sepsis infections send thousands of seniors to gruesome deaths 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z If the lawyer pushed back at all, Trump would categorize the person as a stickler and never ask them to do anything untoward again. Where Will the Trump Investigations Go Next? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Other documents involve Judge Kavanaugh’s editing of colleagues’ legal briefs, where he proved to be a stickler for precise language. Brett Kavanaugh document hunt backfires on Democrats 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z You can go either way, depending on whether you see sticklers for falsification as annoying pests or scary fascists. The Paradox of Karl Popper 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Statistical sticklers, though, don’t round up, in which case that earlier boom started in December 1987 — a 4,494-day stretch that would retain the crown. Stocks hit a 3,453-day bull-market milestone, but not everyone is celebrating 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z On the local level, it's common for clubs or even public courses to require the wearing of collared shirts and prohibit things like jeans, but being sticklers over what color socks someone is wearing? Golfer not allowed to play because of his socks (Seriously. This really happened.) - Golf Digest 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z As Gash discovered, Scott is a stickler for details. He Signed the Denial Letter. Now He Helps Former N.F.L. Players Get Benefits. 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z No one seemed to mind having a stickler as coach given the Bruins’ success. Red Sanders' impact on UCLA football has lasted well past his death, 60 years ago Tuesday 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z People tend not to be sticklers for the rules when fleeing killers. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z A stickler for the right word in the right place, he appreciated the beauty of language; it was his music. Honor the journalists who serve their communities 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z In matters of grammar, the unsure often follow the sticklers. Most stockmarket returns come from a tiny fraction of shares 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Would it work for you because you’re a stickler for obedience to rules — no exceptions? Opinion | I don’t recognize this country anymore 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, Rank is a stickler for the rules of golf. An N.H.L. Referee Trades Skates for Spikes as a U.S. Open Qualifier 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z I’m a stickler for addressing “the speaker” of a poem, never the poet. Perspective | Maybe abusive authors don’t belong on my bookshelf. But what about in my classroom? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “My dad was a stickler for making sure things were done the right way,” he said. After 70 years of fix-it, retired carpenter pens book 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z English survives and prospers because most of its users are neither style sticklers nor utterly slapdash. Most stockmarket returns come from a tiny fraction of shares 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The justices are sticklers for the fine details, and whatever is causing the delay could be attributable to a disagreement over legal procedures. SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Mystery, a faux pas, wordy Breyer 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Erol is a stickler for the details that set his pizza apart. Forget the trendy pizza shops: This low-key spot makes the best New York-style pie in D.C. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Judge Leon, with bow ties and cuff links, was a stickler for order and schedules. Future of AT&T-Time Warner Deal Is in Judge’s Hands 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Even so, sticklers for journalistic propriety found this a trifle inappropriate. Sean Hannity shares a lot with Donald Trump, including an attorney 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z It is more distinctive to be a stickler for convention or a flouter of it. Most stockmarket returns come from a tiny fraction of shares 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Phillips could have easily been a stickler for rules and told Murray - who never made it to the table - that he had to wait until the next stoppage of play. NBA looks for playoffs not marred by more player-ref strife 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Now that I’m producing I get that that’s one thing I have to be a stickler on. Why Taraji P. Henson re-teamed with Tyler Perry in 'Acrimony' 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Out went not the right-wing but left-wing incumbent, Ann Black - seen by some others on the Left as too much of a stickler for the rules, too close to party officials. The dispute over handling of Labour disputes 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Known by colleagues as a stickler for financial details, Mr. Wu orchestrated deals for Anbang to scoop up insurers in the Netherlands and South Korea, a bank in Belgium and property in the U.S. Former Anbang Chairman Expresses Remorse at Fraud Trial 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z There’s plenty of Majerus’s influence embedded in the Ramblers’ playing style, particularly on defense, where the boisterous coach was a stickler for detail. Porter Moser has led Loyola Chicago to new heights after hitting a career low 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z In a world awash in screens, Julie’s stickler stance can cause a fair amount of tension. The screen time debate is pitting parents against each other 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z As it turns out, Jay Burcham, the owner of the business, is a stickler for making sure that all his employees are trained in emergency procedures. Editorials from around Oregon 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The investigation is doubly embarrassing for Bloomberg, the world’s largest financial information company whose founder, Michael R. Bloomberg, was a three-term mayor of New York, and a famous stickler for data. Investigators Eye Possible $100 Million Construction Fraud 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Colleagues remembered him as the “grandfather of the board” and a stickler for the rules. Louisiana school system to replace deceased board member 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z I have a terrible work/life balance, which is typical of academics, but I do enjoy time out – running, walking or reading; I’m a stickler for proper books. How to quit your tech: a beginner's guide to divorcing your phone 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z And call me a stickler, but it should be set at Christmas. What is the best Christmas movie? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Lucinda Everett 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z A stickler for order and detail, he has run the team with an iron first. The N.F.L. Shows Surprising Deference to Jerry Richardson 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Although the president is not invariably a stickler for precision when bandying factoids, he said the Everest of evidence against Moore did not rise to his standards of persuasiveness. Opinion | Trump’s Moore endorsement sunk the presidency to unplumbed depths 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Jack was a refreshingly open-minded guy, but when it came to the flag, he was a stickler as to the respect it ought to be shown. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Being such sticklers to the rules could be frustrating for other drivers. Why did Ford build a 'fake driverless car' using a man dressed as a seat? 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z McDermott has lived up to his reputation for being a stickler to details. Buffalo Bills rebuilding yet again under new coach McDermott 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z We wish we had selected someone more engaged, progressive when it comes to new technologies and systems and a stickler for detail, craft, and quality work. ‘This old house shines again’: A nine-month journey to renovate a 1924 farmhouse in Hyattsville, Md. 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z This was an ode to the behind-the-scenes sticklers, bean counters, bureaucrats and perfectionists who make the nation run on correct numbers, accurately placed decimals, properly placed modifiers and quadruple-checked calculations. Perspective | The flag had hung in the Kennedy Center for years. Just one problem: It was wrong. 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z As we said earlier, we’re not the sticklers that Jack was. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “He was a stickler for detail and didn’t cut any corners,” Rowley said. Quiet luxury by the water in the Palmetto State 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The prosecution has portrayed Bonds as a stickler to the venue rules who had aggravated the wedding party and guests and then turned violent. Park employee testifies that he fatally stabbed the caterer as she choked him 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Shapiro described Bonds as someone who was a “stickler” to maintain the venue’s rules and was “cold” toward wedding guests throughout the night. Simmering feud at park wedding ended in argument over chairs, fatal stabbing, witness testifies 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, seems to consider herself a stickler for precision in language. California Today: The Ambitions of Kamala Harris 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Though he skates right up to the edge in a scene where, a stickler for linguistic precision, he corrects an adult who calls him “brilliant” by saying, “I prefer precocious.” ‘The Book of Henry’ review: Well-crafted tearjerker takes a crazy turn 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Gorsuch, also known as a stickler for following the exact wording the law, stressed the act refers to agents who collect debts “owed … another.” In his first Supreme Court opinion, Gorsuch shows writing flair, strict interpretation of law 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Curitiba is known as the “London of Brazil” because its people are considered more inclined to be sticklers for the rules than residents of the bigger cities in the north. Has Brazil’s Operation Car Wash exposed the biggest corruption scandal ever? 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z They teased Toiba, the student body president, for being a stickler for rules, fining them 10 rupees a day for not wearing the proper all-white uniform. Teen girls with stones are the new threat in India’s Kashmir conflict 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Tom Herman, the new football coach at the University of Texas, is a stickler for hydration, but, in a twist, Herman is just as obsessive about what comes out as what goes into his athletes. For the Texas football team, it’s clear pee, full hearts, can’t lose 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z He’s also known as a stickler for even minor rules. Brazil’s shy ‘Car Wash’ judge is loved and loathed celebrity 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles are both managed by sticklers for detail who routinely squeeze more wins from their rosters than they should. Astros Are Still Waiting to Win a World Series Game. That May End. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Sharp was known to be a stickler in his investigations. Bodies of 2 U.N. Researchers Are Found in a Shallow Grave in Congo 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Again, when did the open-borders crowd become such sticklers for obeying federal laws? Mike Flynn drives outrage from liberal hypocrites 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Known for being a stickler on conservative interpretations of telecommunications law and the limits of the FCC’s authority, Pai said he was trying to wipe the slate clean. New FCC head moves quickly to roll back Obama-era consumer protections 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z He’s a stickler for details and strong technician. The Redskins’ offseason better improve, or everything could unravel next year 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Known for being a stickler on conservative interpretations of telecom law and the limits of the F.C.C.’s authority, Mr. Pai said he was trying to wipe the slate clean. Trump’s F.C.C. Quickly Targets Net Neutrality Rules 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “Coach was a stickler for details, and it really pays off,” Walton said. Lakers' Nance, Deng expected to return vs. Dallas on Sunday 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Although Republicans have been sticklers about ethics when out of power, they showed little concern about Mr. Mnuchin’s failure to make disclosures. Issues of Riches Trip Up Steven Mnuchin and Other Nominees 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Thursfield was not only a stickler for the rules but had taken a personal dislike to Hayes when the pair had met three months earlier. Libor scandal: the bankers who fixed the world’s most important number | Liam Vaughan and Gavin Finch 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Some guys are simply sticklers to the rules, and treat every round like it's a tournament. Why Rickie Fowler and Smylie Kaufman don't like playing with rules sticklers - Golf Digest 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Julio Reyes, then 13, remembers that the apartment was spotless; his mother was a stickler for cleanliness. Becoming a Confident College Student, With the Help of an ‘Angel’ 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z She said she couldn’t be a stickler for doing things her way every time, or else the whole program wouldn’t work. Fordham Basketball Coach Recruits With an Academic Fast Track 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Gable is also a stickler for detail when it comes to his Santa suit. Pennsylvania Santa Claus takes hobby, and season, seriously 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z For example, congressional Republicans have been sticklers about what are called “pay-fors.” Trump picks Elaine L. Chao for transportation secretary 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Coach Paul Chryst, known as a quarterback guru and a stickler for preparation, also likes how Hornibrook gets ready for games. QB Hornibrook cool under 3rd-down pressure for No. 8 Badgers 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z He’s such a stickler about connections that he rebooked a flight into Las Vegas’ McCarran Airport last week just so he would be closer inside the terminal to his next flight when he landed. UCLA announcer Josh Lewin keeps a hectic schedule 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Jim Churchill of Alexandria, Va., isn’t such a stickler about covering with cold water or plunging into ice baths. A hard-boiled detective story: What’s the best way to boil an egg? 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z People who are sticklers for fit spend considerable time in the dressing room trying on dozens of jeans because that’s what it takes. How to Find Jeans That Fit 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z You’ve always been a stickler for the integrity of live performance, of music made in the moment rather than tweaked to perfection. Neil Young is out to reinvent the live album on 'Earth' 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The sport is particularly attractive to educated riders, and to people who are sticklers for precision and detail. 75-year-old woman, 26-year-old horse set for Century Ride 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z He was known both among colleagues and journalists as a stickler for the rules who was sometimes angered when people broke or bent them. Bryan Whitman, the Pentagon official charged with stealing a nanny’s license plates, placed on leave 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z OK, so it turns out the Dutch are sticklers for tradition even if they can’t play football like they used to: their jerseys are orange, albeit with a blue satin trim. Republic of Ireland v Holland – international football friendly: live! 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But if you're not a stickler for sound quality and if you are mostly planning on keeping the Triby in your kitchen, neither of those things should worry you too much. Triby Review: Alexa on your fridge 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Mossack and Mr. Fonseca, they said, were sticklers for compliance, insisting on detailed procedures concerning most business matters at the firm. Panama Papers Leak Casts Light on a Law Firm Founded on Secrecy 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Even when he knows he’ll fan the hissing flames of the assembled adoring crowd, he charges ahead with his stickler analysis and his exacting scores. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Mischa Barton forgotten in 'Most Memorable Year' 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z But don’t forget to answer in the form of a question — Alex Trebek may be a stickler, but the Echo is even worse. 10 Apps That Make the Amazon Echo Even Better 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z EDT 14:44 OK, so it turns out the Dutch are sticklers for tradition even if they can’t play football like they used to: their jerseys are orange, albeit with a blue satin trim. Republic of Ireland v Holland – international football friendly: live! 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z A humorless stickler for the rules, Erin is taken aback when Jimmy tries to win favors from a courthouse clerk by offering a stuffed toy. 'Better Call Saul' recap: Chuck and Jimmy's backstory grows clearer 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z She was always a stickler for protocol and detail and stoically presided over the former president's weeklong funeral and celebration of his life in June 2004. Former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Though not a dialect coach, Bruce is also a stickler for authentic pronunciation, however fussy it might seem to modern ears. Meet the historical advisor who gave 'Downton Abbey' the proper bedding, accents and, um, onions 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z That is a change from the system under former chief executive Martin Winterkorn, a stickler for detail, who required decisions on development to gain approval of top managers. Post-Dieselgate, Volkswagen retools itself for faster ride 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z A stickler for protocol, she employs a rigid pecking order, with each receiving their dishes in order of seniority. Queen makes dogs' dinner of corgi hierarchy 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The chief justice, Mr. Cruz said, was “a stickler for wardrobe,” once criticizing a lawyer for wearing a brown suit. After a Rocky Start, Ted Cruz Built a Connection to the Supreme Court 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He coached in Philadelphia under Andy Reid, a stickler for details, and Johnson, the late defensive guru who was legendary for his innovative blitzing schemes. Riverboat Ron Rivera bet on himself, and it paid off with a Super Bowl 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Zmek is a stickler for capturing each animal with extended strong legs while moving. Nebraska woman copes with tragedy through horse photography 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z How big of a stickler will you be on that? 6 Questions for Maria Bartiromo About the Next GOP Debate 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Savage’s reputation as a stickler spoke for itself, leaving few to question what Savage himself said only “may” be true. How Many Cells Are in the Human Body—And How Many Microbes? 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Stocky, intense, a stickler, he was armor-plated in fitness—his resting pulse rate, at one point, was a whalelike twenty-eight. Squash for the Midlife Slump 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z And that relationship would be fine, I guess, unless you are a stickler for compensating a chief executive in line with company or stock performance. Conflicts Complicate Duties of Viacom’s Philippe Dauman 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Keane of course being a stickler for doing things the right way. Shirt swapping: new to NFL, but long part of soccer's rich tradition 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z It started with an initial interview with coach James Franklin, which lasted five hours until 2:47 a.m., said Moorehead - a stickler for details. Moorhead ready to overhaul Penn State’s offense 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He went 13-10 with a 3.66 ERA in 2015, hurt by a loss in velocity, victimized by more home runs than normal, still stingy with pitch count and a stickler for strikes. Jordan Zimmermann agrees to deal with Tigers 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z In his efforts to one-up Mrs. Granger, a tough language arts teacher who is a stickler about the dictionary, he comes up with a plan to invent a new word. EXCHANGE: Best-selling children’s author gives writing tips 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The stickler brigade, often stuck in a Venn diagram with the fun jockeys that are grammar pedants, need to get a grip. Rude? Me? It’s time to update our ideas on civility | Nosheen Iqbal 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z They were the tiresome sticklers who insisted on attending early Mass, going to confession, and giving up something they actually liked for Lent. The Pope’s Favorite American Radicals 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z “We are sticklers about eating a vegetable at every meal,” says Meghann Mills of Sandy, Utah, a mother of three. How This Child Was Poisoned by Tainted Cucumbers 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z A stickler for detail, he became known as talented engineer obsessed with the quality of VW’s products. Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Resigns Over Emissions Scandal 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In his non-fiction writing he is also a stickler for historical accuracy. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has become voice of reason in 2016 firestorm 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z That may be unfair; perhaps Reid simply doesn’t like Christie, or, more charitably, maybe he’s just a stickler about legalisms. Factitious ‘Fact Checking’ 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Not in the letter of the law, not in obeying golf’s sticklers for protocol, but on the basic grounds of sporting behaviour. Solheim Cup points are precious but golf’s standards must be honoured 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Johnson and his wife are sticklers for traditional food. Chinook’s new leader spearheads fight for recognition 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Many scholarship judges are sticklers for the rules and if you don't submit your application in adherence with each and every one, you might be wasting your time applying. Know What to Do Before, During and After the Scholarship Search 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z He said Lincoln was a stickler for punctuation, but the notion that Lincoln memorized the speech is inaccurate. EXCHANGE: Freeport man to re-enact Lincoln at national event 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z But it can be tough to get around if you are a stickler for the rules. Google Says It’s Not the Driverless Car’s Fault. It’s Other Drivers’. 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Always a stickler for style, Samora always appeared on stage well dressed and demanded that those who played with him did the same. The beat goes on for 81-year-old musician Leo Samora 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z It is perhaps quixotic to try to distract Trump’s supporters with facts, which their leader, who is no stickler for dignity, considers beneath him. The havoc that Donald Trump wreaks — on his own party 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z And Schilling seems nothing if not strict constitutionalist the way any ex-ballplayer looking for a tax break is a stickler for constitutional details. Why can't Curt Schilling stop upsetting people? 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Much like the quirky confectioner, the mastermind of this fantasy land is a stickler for rules. YouTube star Todrick Hall hopes his MTV show 'lights a fire' 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z I knew he was a stickler for science .?.?. and I suggested that he call Anne if he had a science question.” Scientist behind the return of “The X-Files” to television 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z I knew he was a stickler for science . . . and I suggested that he call Anne if he had a science question.” Meet the scientist behind the return of ‘The X-Files’ to television 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Wolfgang Schaeuble, finance minister of top creditor Germany and a stickler for the EU's fiscal rules, said negotiations would be "exceptionally difficult". Euro zone demands more from Greece, delays decision on aid 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z If you really want to be a stickler, there are some semi-locals on the roster. The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Deserves a New York Welcome 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z "I was a stickler on that," she says. 81-Year-Old Wrangler Teaches Cowboy Skills to Navy SEALs, FBI 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Haynes is another stickler for authenticity—two of his three gondolas were built in Italy—but bends the rules a bit. If You Fancy a Romantic Ride on a Gondola, You Can Have It... in Omaha 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z I'm a stickler for arriving places on time, but I'm also a notorious party grump and hopeless romantic, so this one leaves me feeling a little conflicted. This week's most important songs: Janet Jackson, Kacey Musgraves, and more 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Whether you’re a stickler for crisp, clean lines or simply cuckoo for frou-frou frills, Paris has something for every style sensibility. Trip Tips: LUXE City Guides – Bespoke Paris 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z He’s a stickler for rules and just wants to climb the career ladder. Review: Rajiv Joseph’s ‘Guards at the Taj’ is dark, powerful 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z She was a stickler for homework and doled out punishment for incomplete assignments. D.C. neighborhood holds vigil to mourn mother who was shot to death 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z When you are masterminding a Barn Quilt Trail for northern Washington County, it helps to be a stickler for details. Scandia Barn Quilt Trail in works for Washington County 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z But Doyle was Holmes at heart — an enemy of injustice and a stickler for solid deductive reasoning. Sherlock Holmes' Creator Fought Injustice with Deduction, Too 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Watch as Simon Cowell, notorious for being a total stickler, tries to hide the extreme delight he’s clearly experiencing as Kelly serenades the judges. Say Goodbye to 'American Idol' by Watching Kelly Clarkson's Original Audition 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z She was a stickler for manners, loved watching crime shows and reading about serial killers, hid cash all over her apartment for spending sprees and stitched needlepoint pillows to relax. Melissa Rivers lauds and laughs in ‘The Book of Joan’ 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z But this biography’s most confounding revelation is that Harold Ross, a famously nitpicking literalist and stickler for accuracy—an early advocate of magazine fact-checking—was apparently not only aware of Mitchell’s composites but encouraged him. The People You Meet 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z While that team had three bad practices all season — Auriemma is a stickler for remembering the precise history of his championship groups — this season’s team averaged about three per week. UConn Sees Lone Loss as Turning Point in a Championship Season 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Well, in that case, thank you for that necessary clarification and please forgive those sticklers who were sharp enough to read between the political lines. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z But there’s no question that the government is a stickler for forms and proper procedure, so it’s highly likely that she did. JOSEPH CURL: Hillary Clinton should face criminal charges 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Style: Young was a stickler for form, running from person to person making corrections. Gym Rat: Disq class at Crunch is intense workout on pulley system 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z On Greece, too, it has been a stickler, denying Syriza’s requests to issue more short-term debt on the ground that this would violate a ban on monetary financing of states. Your flexible friend 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z In his opening statement, Carter said that if he was confirmed as Obama’s fourth defense secretary in six years, he would be “a stickler for the chain of command.” Watch live: Defense nominee Ashton Carter says Ukraine needs support 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z As you may have noticed by following their writings, conservatives are not sticklers for historical accuracy, especially when they have a point to defend and not a lot of evidence to support it. 10 historical “facts” only a wingnut could believe 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z But he was not afraid to fire people and was a stickler about the rules, even when pressured to loosen lending standards, his former colleagues said. Unsolved Killing but One of Puerto Rico Bank's Woes 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z But economic powerhouse Germany, the biggest stickler for EU budget discipline, opposes bending the fiscal rules, fearing a precedent and abuses of the definition of "investment". EU investment plan may be a day late and a euro short 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Despite the broken windows, ransacked offices and piles of charred paperwork lying around, the clean-living rebel leadership are sticklers for anti-smoking. The Kid With the Kalashnikov Isn't Happy: Ukraine's Revolution One Year On A stickler for routine, he arrived each morning at 8:45. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Impetuous, knee-jerk actions make for poor outcomes and, correctly, the Abbott government is a stickler for due process in its overseas dealings. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Mrs. Hutchinson was “a stickler for accuracy and authenticity,” Lowe said, and insisted that researchers keep magnifying glasses on hand for the close inspection of old photographs. Louise Daniel Hutchinson, scholar of black history, dies at 86 Don’t be a stickler for earning the same salary in your next job. Don't Let A Job Loss Harm Your Retirement 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z There are bills to pay, including $725 rent to the apartment manager, a stickler who called the previous day after hearing a rumor that one of them had Ebola. After brush with Ebola in Dallas, family faces weeks of confinement 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Petersen and his staff are sticklers for details — “Everything matters,” Petersen likes to say — which has been a significant adjustment for players in many areas. UW progress report: What we know, what we don’t know about the Huskies after five games 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Hoffner promised to be a better communicator and less of a stickler than before his leave, assuring the team he was committed solely to its success. Exiled coach returned, MSU gets back to football 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z "My father was a big stickler for taking care of the golf course," Madden recalls. Heart and Sole: Steve Madden 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z But he attributes his company’s hiring and workforce success to his being a stickler about the priority of the company’s culture. 4 Tips To Improve Corporate Culture 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Pope Francis has long been a stickler for setting aside enough time to pray, getting up at 4:30 a.m. to ensure he isn’t rushed through his daily meditations. World Digest: Aug. 16, 2014 Many people, particularly sticklers, are under the impression that every usage myth ever loosed on the world by a self-proclaimed purist will be backed up by the major dictionaries and manuals. Steven Pinker: 10 'grammar rules' it's OK to break (sometimes) 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Johnson was also a well-known stickler for detail, particularly regarding his staff’s personal appearance. Ashton G. Gonella, secretary to LBJ and Lady Bird, dies at 85 Cameron was also a stickler to detail when it came to building his Deepsea Challenger sub, where a mistake could have been fatal. A Chat With James Cameron And His 'Deepsea Challenge 3D' Premiere 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The stickler manager may still pass on your résumé because you made a mistake, but the everybody-is-human manager may actually appreciate that you caught your mistake, owned it and remedied it. Simple Remedies for Common But Awful Job-Hunting Blunders 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Bragg and Humphrys – the sons of a mechanic and a French polisher respectively, and both grammar school educated – are award-laden big beasts in the broadcasting jungle, and famous sticklers for accuracy. John Humphrys throws down gauntlet to Melvyn Bragg over use of present tense 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Cook, while still a vocal stickler for perfection, certainly seems to agree with that sentiment. Tim Cook takes the stage at Apple WWDC to show off a more open Apple While “I’m not a stickler about hours,” she said, “Toggl lets me see if the 10 minutes here and there I’m doing for a client add up.” Tips for Those Who Set Their Own Salaries 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z To reassure sticklers for believability in a movie about resurrected dinosaurs, Trevorrow confirms the new beast won't deviate too far from the dinosaur template. 'Jurassic World' director confirms leaked story details 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The terms Miss and Sir allow teachers – who may themselves sit through meetings pen and paperless, daydreaming about what to get from Sainsbury's later – to establish themselves as dour knowledge-givers and sticklers for the rules. 'Miss' must stay. As a teacher I can say that 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Sizing each other up the rules state one must hold onto the opponent and kick their shins until they fall to the floor, under the watchful eye of the stickler, or referee. Knob throwing and cheese rolling 2014-05-03T23:48:58Z Every day, he spends a chunk of it bantering with Evander “Buster” Mcrae, one of his assistants who is a stickler for detail. Side Street: An Artist Takes His Pay in Tobacco and Community 2014-04-13T16:53:16Z Bulls Coach Tom Thibodeau is a stickler for defensive intensity and physicality his team repeatedly punished the Wizards, refusing to let them get comfortable in their offensive sets. Washington Wizards stumble in 96-78 loss to Chicago Bulls 2014-04-06T01:44:00Z He said that the overwhelming majority of companies that use these foreign workers or act as the procurement agents are sticklers for following the rules. Officials at N.C. company are indicted for falsifying visas in guest worker program 2014-02-20T17:16:22Z He was a respected forester with a reputation as a stickler for enforcing the law. Copén Journal: Lawlessness Undoing Effort to Save Honduran Forests 2014-02-13T03:28:38Z "You don't have to be stickler for academic rigor to appreciate that an 825-word column with a few links to some Gallup polls is not really a 'close examination' of anything," he writes. What in the world? 2014-01-22T18:32:45Z Mr. Xi spent five hours with Mr. Biden, an extraordinary time commitment by the supreme leader of a country that is stickler for protocol. No Stranger to Asia, Biden Deploys Political Experience 2013-12-06T14:56:24Z The banks remain sticklers for privacy, and prohibit Cardlytics and its rivals from moving the data off the banks’ servers. The Revolutionary Way Marketers Read Your Financial Footprints 2013-11-27T15:51:00Z Kromer has been a stickler for precision this week, stressing the details of every run to the offensive line yet doing so with the entire offense around. Bears look to clean up running game 2013-11-15T02:25:00Z He was a stickler for detail, painstakingly researching and preparing notes on each of the drivers, which would be updated and rewritten before each race. Murray Walker at 90 2013-10-10T08:14:29Z Google is a stickler for historical accuracy, I guess. Here's The House Where Google Was Born, In Pictures 2013-09-27T05:02:00Z Naval Academy graduate — is a stickler for starting meetings on time. Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis carved an indiscriminate path through Building 197 2013-09-18T02:10:00Z On other occasions he has been a stickler for accuracy. The man who 'plotted' America's darkest day 2013-09-11T20:28:54Z The OED is more of a stickler, primarily a historical record that is slower to adopt words and typically requires more established usage. 'Selfie' and 'Twerk' Added to Dictionary 2013-08-28T10:50:25Z "We're sticklers for details -- frequently pushing back when the requests appear to be fishing expeditions or don't follow the correct process," the spokesperson said. Feds Put Heat on Web Firms for Master Encryption Keys 2013-07-25T15:45:15.037Z Attorneys who did not want to be identified because they may end up in front of Rhodes said he is a stickler for procedure and will not be cowed by pricey New York lawyers. Detroit bankruptcy judge finally gets his big case 2013-07-24T04:12:32Z By nature Trevelyan was a total stickler, intolerant of all fripperies. The ancient Chinese exam that inspired modern job recruitment 2013-07-22T23:41:08Z But when it comes to worker protections, Florida is a stickler for centralized authority, as long as that authority assures no such protections exist. The GOP wants you to go to work sick 2013-06-26T12:45:00Z You may be a stickler for keeping control of all the data in your many online accounts, but what will happen to that data after you die? Google releases tool to deal with your data after death 2013-04-11T20:03:07Z A stickler for detail, Mr. Samson carts an actual Napoleonic-era toilet with him to re-enactment events and buys replica gold-colored coins from Hong Kong to pay his fake soldiers. Complex Napoleon Rivalry Heads for Its Waterloo 2013-04-08T02:36:02Z Orioles Manager Buck Showalter, a stickler for playing the game right way, would not bite when asked about the club seemingly in an early-season malaise Sunday. Orioles vs. Twins: Adam Jones, Baltimore fail to step it up in 4-3 loss to Minnesota 2013-04-08T01:09:00Z Germany, the leading stickler for fiscal discipline, is concerned that any straying from the path of deficit reduction will raise debt burdens and reignite financial market turmoil. France, Italy see leeway on budget rules at EU summit 2013-03-15T02:55:33Z There’s a new captain from Madrid and he’s a stickler for notes, and they all watch me in case I decide to pull one of the levers when they are not looking. Colm Toibin: “Summer of ’38.” 2013-02-25T05:00:00Z The Common App will still be a stickler for essay lengths, as we reported in October. The Choice Blog: Common Application Releases New Essay Prompts 2013-02-05T17:56:21Z Some sort of discretion was necessary, because Holtz was a notorious stickler for discipline, a Brian Kelly type who would yell until he was red in the face. Three Amigos Led Irish Defense to ’88 Title 2013-01-05T04:25:12Z Harrods, a stickler for British tradition in keeping to the Boxing Day deadline, has also been cutting prices online and in store as Christmas approaches. Shoppers can no longer count on finding Boxing Day bargains 2012-12-22T22:26:19Z “Many people misinterpret what we mean when we talk about sharia, thinking we will be sticklers for the literal, rigid interpretation of sharia,” he says. Libya’s New Law of the Land: Sharia 2012-12-11T09:45:00Z While I'm not usually a stickler for measuring portions—I tend to just eyeball it—in this case I suggest you actually use your tablespoon. Are All Nut Butters Created Equal? 2012-11-29T14:00:00Z Fastidious, punctual, and a stickler for presentation, he pays attention to minutia like fonts and margins in documents. India's central bank chief: a hawk flying solo against inflation 2012-11-11T21:11:03Z For Weis at Kansas, a Rocky First Season LAWRENCE, Kan. — Charlie Weis, still the brusque stickler, reached for a folder on his desk last Sunday. Charlie Weis Endures Rocky First Football Season at Kansas 2012-11-10T18:08:00Z He was a stickler for following the rules, even when he disagreed with them. Ex-University of Texas coach Royal dies at age 88 2012-11-07T14:11:12Z Aside from a desire to do well in business courses, to recite quotes from movies accurately and to watch every episode of "Sons of Anarchy," Martin's stickler streak may not translate everywhere. Lineman's preparation pays off for Irish 2012-11-07T00:08:00Z The new Common App will also be a stickler for essay lengths. The Choice Blog: Common Application Is Removing a Surprising Essay Topic 2012-10-10T15:13:12Z Location: San Francisco Square feet: 30,000 Designer: Studio O+A Jack Dorsey, the founder of Square, the mobile payments start-up, is a stickler for clean design. World's Coolest Offices | 2012 2012-10-01T17:00:00Z They are sticklers for fundamentals, never straying from basic principles, but always willing to concoct and conceive. On the Sideline, the Jets’ Odd Couple Coach Alike and Think Alike 2012-09-15T15:54:07Z China's leaders are usually sticklers for protocol, so calling off these events is highly unusual. Where is Xi Jinping? 2012-09-11T08:00:20Z Yet the drug is so effective that private insurers and national health agencies, even sticklers like the United Kingdom and Australia, are willing to pay. How A $440,000 Drug Is Turning Alexion Into Biotech's New Innovation Powerhouse 2012-09-05T16:02:07Z He was scheduled to speak for about five minutes but stayed onstage much longer, throwing off the schedule for Mr. Romney, a stickler against tardiness. Romney Aides Scratch Their Heads Over Eastwood’s Speech 2012-08-31T20:06:49Z But UW is breaking in a new read-and-react offense and it's playing overseas where officials are a stickler for traveling violations. Abdul Gaddy leads in exhibition opener 2012-08-28T04:10:07Z "She was a stickler for English, for grammar," he said. City Room: Before Finding Fame, Countless Phone Calls, and One Audition 2012-08-21T19:43:08Z She is a stickler on time, keeping meticulous track of how each side used the 25 hours of trial time they were each allotted after spending 90-minute on opening remarks. The Apple vs. Samsung Patent Dispute: 20 Talking Points 2012-08-21T11:36:11Z The presiding judge, Lucy Koh, is a stickler on this: earlier this year she cut off an attorney in a different case when his time ran out. MIT Professor Says Samsung Customers Would Pay More For Features Apple Says It Swiped 2012-08-10T23:11:46Z Coach Tom Coughlin is a stickler for rules and preaches order. Giants Defensive End Pierre-Paul Is No Longer a Mystery 2012-08-02T00:14:25Z On the Colorado cattle ranch where Mr. Rael grew up, “My grandfather was a stickler on stacking wood in a very correct way,” he recalled. Cordwood Masonry Gains New Fans 2012-07-19T02:17:15Z Overall, I'm more of a stickler about UI things than other people. Google Nexus 7 tablet review: for wide, but not deep, pockets 2012-07-13T17:13:58Z The Saudis are also sticklers for deferring to age. Saudi Arabia Appoints Prince Salman as Crown Prince 2012-06-18T18:35:49Z It appears that German politicians remain sticklers for the rules that say only a government can access the bailout kitty, invariably with draconian strings attached. Eurozone crisis live: G7 finance ministers discuss Europe as Spain pleads for help - as it happened 2012-06-05T18:27:00Z The Fiver, of course, is nothing if not a stickler for historical accuracy. The Fiver 2012-05-22T15:49:39Z As my students will attest, I’m also a stickler for the arcane plural forms of Latin terms. Dots, Spots, and Pixels: What s In A Name? 2012-05-15T14:45:17.720Z I've never been such a stickler as you for mere outward form. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z He was a heavy man of near sixty, the owner of a family pew in Porth Neigr Church, a stickler for rainbowing, and, in a feckless sort of way, something of an antiquary. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z His widowed sister, Mrs. Suarez, is a great stickler for the conventions, and she has infected him with her notions. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z He was a stickler for having the small facts correct. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Speak your own language correctly; at the same time do not be too great a stickler for formal correctness of phrases. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z A pedant he certainly was, a stickler forPg 60 the letter—incredibly so, especially when one considered the liberties he took when he played the same works! Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z It should not be forgotten that Taylor, perhaps the greatest English prose-master save John Milton, was a stickler for good works as well as faith. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Would the greatest stickler for authority wish to find a country governed as France was governed in the days of Voltaire?” Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z Mr. Grimm, he recalled, was a stickler for documentation and handled large amounts of cash without causing his supervisors to have concerns. Michael Grimm, G.O.P. Congressman, Fights Critics 2012-03-09T02:14:54Z "You see, he's a stickler for railroad ethics," he explained to the reporter. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z Neither should the most punctilious sticklers for form think it necessary to make a parade of the mere letter of such rules, at any time. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Nessa Feddis, senior counsel with the American Bankers Association, said that banks tend to be sticklers about tax rules, because they operate in such a regulated industry. In Lieu of Toasters, Bank Customers Burned 2012-02-23T05:49:20Z They suddenly became sticklers for legal form and regularity, and refused to go on without the presence of the King and the aid of London. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z As far back as 1901—if you are a stickler for exact dates—this whole question of price maintenance became an acute issue with Macy's. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z One may still run across a few men who are sticklers upon the point that a placer is not a mine. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z He was a great stickler for parliamentary law, and everything under his direction was done decently and in order. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z You know, also, that I am a great lover of nature, almost a stickler for it, to the exclusion of prejudicial art. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Champion's parents, in a recent press conference, said their son was known as a stickler for the rules and for not submitting himself to hazing rituals. Parents of Florida hazing victim sue bus company 2012-02-14T01:15:52Z The Queen is a great stickler for etiquette, and insisted upon the same honours as any other Royalties, an escort of Life Guards;—wouldn't accept any less distinguished escort. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Biddy says all this, and more, for she is a stickler for the honour of her country, and wonders that I should prefer any thing English to every thing Irish. The Irish Penny Journal, No. 1, Vol. 1, July 4, 1840 2012-02-11T03:04:02.107Z The German who punished young Bagroff so cruelly was a Lutheran himself, but at the same time a great stickler for all the rites and ceremonies of the Russian Church. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z And, as a bonus, Gasol is the most sensible candidate to fill the reserve center spot by the book, if you are a stickler for that kind of thing. Off the Dribble: Filling Out the West's All-Star Roster at Forward 2012-02-03T20:16:28Z "Suppose it had been some enemy—some stickler for law and justice—that I had brought home with me to-night, instead of Lake?" The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z There is no accepted coaching category called stickler or nitpicker. Tom Coughlin Goes by the Book, and Wins 2012-01-21T17:28:52Z And what will, or what can, the devout stickler for the divinely paternal origin of Jesus Christ do with such testimony? The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z No man was a greater stickler for civil and religious liberty than Fuseli, and no man had a deeper horror of the slave trade, or a greater dislike to impressing seamen. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z He was a stickler for discipline, but not in the slightest degree a martinet. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z Mrs. Marcy never sought for new terms; if the old ones were only poetical—she was a stickler for that—she used them as they were, contentedly. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z They who do this most are they whom men call "zealous for God's glory," "stern sticklers for the truth," and "haters of latitudinarianism." Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The king, whatever the laxity of his morals, was a stickler for etiquette, and drew a wide distinction between a mistress and a wife. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z "We are not exactly sticklers for total abstinence here, O'Byrn," he said. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z There are situations in his comedies as powerful in their handling as could be desired by the most devout stickler for dramatic intention. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z She wanted a sunny place with great closets, “because I am a stickler for organization,” she said. | The Time-Is-Now Apartment 2011-12-04T01:37:19Z "You and I have had dealings before--you will probably remember that, under certain circumstances, I'm not a stickler for professional etiquette." Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z Larson, an evolutionary biologist at Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire who has been on the barefoot beat for two years now, is also a stickler about his timing. The Once and Future Way to Run 2011-11-04T03:06:28Z Bielema, who said he learned more in two years as an assistant under Bill Snyder at Kansas State than at any other job, is still a stickler for discipline and staying on schedule. For Wisconsin?s Bielema, Tough Times Become Motivators to Success 2011-10-22T00:35:25Z Mr. Yoshida, who taught his boys the basics of batting and fielding in the backyard, was a stickler for form. Baseball Helps Japanese Town Heal 2011-10-15T02:47:22Z |
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