The reality of American prisons, this argument runs, has nothing to do with the knots of procedural justice or the perversions of Enlightenment-era ideals.
At the apex of his collection is an enormous 6-foot-by-12-foot rug with tight knots and beautiful colors that depicts a menagerie of animals--lions, chickens, deer--along with assorted weaponry and vehicles.
The retailer conducted a series of wear tests where men wore the shirts with ties and different knots and then tried the same shirts with the top button undone.
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Hedge funds, which were thought to have tied themselves in knots with credit derivatives and convertible bonds, did not have to mount massive firesales of their assets and instead saw net inflows from investors in the second quarter.
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Artemis was operating in winds of 15 to 20 knots, with occasionally stiffer gusts.
He usually refrains from scaring the guests on those trips, although he says proudly that the boat hit 29 knots once with his daughter at the helm.
Ministers have tested micro-management to destruction, setting reams of detailed targets that have tied managers and doctors in knots, often with damaging side-effects.
What he got was Sleighride, a 77-foot luxury yacht that on its maiden voyage in 1996 hit 24 knots--with 16 people on board, including 4 of Gosnell's grandchildren.
What he got was Sleighride, a 23-meter luxury yacht that on its maiden voyage in 1996 hit 24 knots--with 16 people on board, including 4 of Gosnell's grandchildren.
Aided by such talent, in 2003 Shark became world champion at 14 in the Melges 24, a five-person hot rod of a sailboat that can do 20 knots-plus with a stiff wind behind it.
VLJs, with a cruise speed of 420 knots and space for up to six passengers.
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The operations take longer, tie our upper body in knots and leave us with fatigue and frustration.
Conditions in the area were said to have been very rough overnight, with winds of more than 70 knots.
Faced with such obligations, firms tie themselves in knots to avoid hiring anyone at all.
Although Deutsche has built an investment-banking business of a certain note, it has tied itself in knots working out what to do with its retail business.
Tidal currents exceed 12 knots at times, creating tidal rapids with massive whirlpools that can make the sea look more like a raging river.
Above a speed of about 10 knots, a right whale's encounter with a large ship would probably be fatal.
Note that America's Cup racers max out at 16 knots, and they're basically empty shells with nary a cushion to sit on.
And as hair glides over silk (as opposed to creating friction with cotton), it is also less prone to forming knots and tangles.
The boat, called Route 66, cruised at more than 20 knots and frequently hit speeds in excess of 30 knots, or 55 kilometers an hour. (Note that America's Cup racers max out at 16 knots, and they're basically empty shells with nary a cushion to sit on.) Route 66 boasted a full luxury interior with air-conditioning, desalination equipment and even an air compressor for underwater breathing hoses.
Starting with the courtship or marriage to their husbands, women would tie knots in the cord to mark the passing of weeks and months.
With no thrust and plenty of drag, we rapidly slowed to 100 knots, then 80 knots.
As these knots of plotting schemers at the city centers were becoming bloated with sudden wealth, the producing classes of the country .
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From the outside she seems far too big an object to move at all much less at better than thirty knots but deep inside is a seething power plant that will handle that speed with ease.
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