Our ancestors made spears, slings and bows and mastered their use in hunting and warfare.
When necessary, successful politicians do not oppose the slings and arrows of outrageous voters.
Harry also appeared sans sword, but displayed a cross belt, aiguillettes (ornamental braided cords) and sword slings.
She sprays her clothes with bug repellent and slings a holster for her knife around her petite waist.
This immunity from the slings-and-arrows of poor power quality in the residential sector is unlikely to last long.
"When Laura looks down the aisle and sees my arms in slings, she might change her mind, " said the scrum-half.
The needle made it possible for women to craft slings for carrying infants, allowing them to remain active in early economies.
Raffles, too, has become a smarter ghost of its former self a rather tacky tourist haunt serving Singapore Slings by the sickly pitcher.
The final highly-moving chapter focuses on the ex-convict's memories of the week and the subsequent slings and arrows of his life up to now.
As players advance, they have to abide the slings and arrows of entrepreneurial fortune through cards similar to ones players might find in a game of Monopoly.
But with a planetary history of over four billion years, the Earth has likely suffered the slings and arrows of exploding stars more than once in past eons.
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For human beings, it is much easier to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune when we believe that it is all part of a deeper, unfolding plan.
Beyond anger, some expressed sadness for the seemingly defenseless older woman who, they felt, bravely suffered the slings and arrows flung at her for no good reason at all.
Knook knows that he is a target for slings and arrows because Microsoft, a regular in "most admired companies" lists, has developed an image problem in key Asian markets.
What can be concluded from the report is that major banks and mortgage originators are still suffering the slings and arrows of the unfortunate financial crisis five years later.
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With the help of Bluetooth, MeterPlug slings data to an Android or iOS app, and shoots updated meter information -- stored inside built-in memory -- as you come into range.
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Dubbed "THX tune-up, " the app slings videos, photos and test patterns to televisions and projectors to guide users through gauging and adjusting their kit's aspect ratio, brightness, color, contrast and tint.
And she brings forth her firstborn son, and wraps him in cute slings, and shares him in joint custody with Jason, because there is no room for them in the conventional.
Rather, more often than not, Armitage slings his gun - or, more accurately, wields his stiletto - in the other sense of a partisan: one who wages war from behind enemy lines.
But after a while, the slings and arrows of being in the minority add up - parking, office space, and then there's the issue of having a big enough room to meet in.
She has felt the slings and arrows of people who mocked her for her innovative early work and who tried to undermine her appointment at the BSO through a pointed and public attack.
Although they have suffered their share of slings and arrows from recent budget cuts and shorter hours, the American Library Association reports that in the decade ending in 2009, there was actually a net public library increase.
Each day he slings a brown sack over his back and trudges through the filth and stench to feed his family who have been living in a primary school since their home was destroyed by artillery fire.
Rajoy, in order to avoid losing face with his constituency that is already suffering the slings and arrows of an intense economic crisis, developed a budget that took into account recommendations from European authorities and further austerity.
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