2 QUOTES WITH «STAND PAT»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
stand pat.
I don't believe anyone should ignore all the fires around you and stand pat and not worry about getting singed.
No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAND PAT»
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stand pat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
stand pat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stand Pat Or Poker Stories From The Mississippi
card games, gambling,thriller
Gee recalls for her grandchildren what happened in 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee, when she, aged ten, passed out flyers while her cousin and other adults held sit-ins at restaurants and lunch counters to protest segregation.
And then one more surprise: it wasn't a tureen at all, but an elegant chamber pot.
104 Can't Stand Pat In his fourth debate with John F. Kennedy in 196o, some
people thought Nixon made a real gaffe at one point and made it three times.
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Stand Pat, Or, Poker Stories from the Mississippi
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
David A. Curtis, David A. Curtis, 2009
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Stand Pat Or Poker Stories from the Mississippi (1906)
Stand ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
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History Films, Women, and Freud's Uncanny
"We can't stand pat for the reason that we're in a race, as I have indicated. We
can't stand pat because it is essential with the conflict that we have around the
world, that we not just hold our own . . ."33 In this thrice-repeated Freudian slip,
Nixon ...
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Managerial Uses of Accounting Information
If not, they simultaneously announce whether to stand pat or accede to the other's
proposal. If both stand pat, no trade occurs. If one holds firm and the other
accedes, they have an agreement. If they both accede, they again have no
agreement ...
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Poker, Gaming, & Life: Fighting Fuzzy Thinking in
In my book, The Theory of Poker, I mention a play I sometimes make in jacks-or-
better draw poker where I stand pat with just one pair of aces. I do this not to bluff,
but rather to stop a bluff. If you are against only one opponent who is obviously ...
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America: The Last Best Hope Volumes I & II Box Set: The Last ...
Hanna told his fellow Ohioans they could do no better than to “stand pat” with the
GOP.78 Theodore, Rough Rider, cowboy, big game hunter, was not about to
stand pat for anything he thought was morally wrong. Stand-patters in the ...
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Full of Bull (Updated Version): Unscramble Wall Street ...
... business thrust. Companies should be making changes and doing creative
new things, never standing still even though the current business might be robust
. The natural tendency is to stand pat, make minor adjustments 114 FULL OF
BULL.
Stephen T. McClellan, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAND PAT»
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stand pat is used in the context of the following news items.
Don't expect Baylor offense to stand pat
Baylor has a new offensive coordinator: Art Briles' son, Kendall. Art Briles has a huge hand in his own offense, of course, but Art says new blood is important. «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
Brian Cashman: 'Strong possibility' that Yanks don't make deadline …
NEW YORK -- New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said there's a good chance his team will stand pat as the July 31 trade deadline nears. «ESPN, Jul 15»
NBA Decides to Stand Pat on Free Agency and Free Throws
LAS VEGAS — DeAndre Jordan drew a disproportionate share of the spotlight this week during meetings here for the N.B.A.'s competition committee and the ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Forget fretting over longer PATs, Cleveland Browns can't stand pat …
As for the PAT rule changes, they're fine. A 99 percent conversion rate on the 20-yard chip shots is too high. If the league really wants to add intrigue to the ... «cleveland.com, May 15»
Scoggins: Nothing to see here; Vikings, Spielman stand pat
Gallery: In the foreground from the left; Margi Patton, Jon Herzog and Kelly Johansen celebrated as the Vikings draft Trae Waynes on Thursday, April 30, 2015, ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 15»
Municipalities with ties to IMET stand pat on investments
Dozens of municipalities have taken their money out of the Illinois Metropolitan Investment Fund, but six entities that have a close tie to the public investment ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
Notes: Sims won't stand Pat; Brown will vote to change PAT
Sims, the run-stuffing former Raider, chatted with some Bengals beat writers on a conference call a day after he signed a one-year minimum deal that re-united ... «Bengals.com, Mar 15»
Wild seem content to stand pat at NHL trade deadline
Minnesota Wild center Stephane Veilleux, top center, celebrates with teammates after he scored on Dallas Stars goalie Jhonas Enroth (1) during the third period ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Mar 15»
Islanders likely will stand pat at trade deadline
Monday at 3 p.m. will come and go quietly for the Islanders, who have been steadfast in their desire to move to the postseason with the same roster they began ... «Newsday, Feb 15»
Islanders plan to stand pat at trade deadline
Sources within the organization have recently told The Post the plan leading up to the March 2 trade deadline is to stand pat. That is not to say general manager ... «New York Post, Feb 15»
