For all of the creative brain-twisting Google expects in its famous job interviews, its corporate culture is incredibly rule-bound.
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It is also a quasi-Freudian biblio-adventure, looping and twisting through the streets of post-war Barcelona and in among the pages of books, in search of lost fathers and sons, mothers and daughters.
He recently rapped the knuckles of the U.S. Attorney's office pursuing the case for improper interference in arm-twisting KPMG into refusing to pay the legal fees of its employees.
Two of the richest guys on the planet are now in the arm-twisting business.
The Spaniard latched onto Gilberto Silva's through-ball, before twisting and turning in the box and then curling into the corner from 12 yards out.
In January McElya started twisting arms of fellow senior executives in the auto industry and related Detroit-area businesses.
George Bush senior, who suffers from exactly the same tongue-twisting problem as his son, grows in stature.
Thanks to this kind of arm-twisting, copyright treaties that are adopted in the US and Europe are eventually foisted on the rest of the world.
The Europeans, in contrast, think that the voluntary approach is unfair (some banks will always get out), and relies too much on American arm-twisting (it seems to work best in countries that America cares about).
They had been up the night before, I should say, passing a package of spending cuts, cutting programs such as student loans and Medicaid and food stamps, and that was a highly contentious issue that took much arm-twisting and went till 2, 3 in the morning.
The first hold was a twisting all-action anyone-could-win bout with Benn putting in the final twist.
The GOP hierarchy plans a furious week of lobbying and arm-twisting, including a speech by Gingrich to the Republican Conference, in hopes of winning support for passage.
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Best known in classic indigo-blue iterations, shibori patterns are created by twisting, folding, binding and stitching fabric before dyeing it.
No matter what the numbers say, blasting through a twisting road is still a lot more fun in a little convertible than in a two-ton SUV.
After some arm-twisting from Saudi Arabia, Fatah and Hamas at last formed a unity government at a meeting in Mecca in February.
While Paulson has tried to portray the Treasury's decision to buy stakes in banks as a voluntary program, there has been more than a little arm-twisting behind the scenes.
It took months of arm-twisting to get a substitute bond issue off the ground, and even then many bonds were left in the hands of one of the lead managers.
Compound or open fractures are typically high-energy type injuries which generally occur when an individual is involved in a high velocity car accident or fall- or when a landing is awkward with twisting or torsional type forces.
In the style of a political thriller, it depicts President Lincoln's efforts to get a ban on slavery passed in Washington, using a combination of persuasion, inspiration, horse-trading and arm-twisting.
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