He notes that these are not actual auctions, but promotional «sales» of fish done
as publicity stunts.
As publicity stunts go, this is a pretty good one, with gasoline prices approaching $ 2 a gallon.
Some sources consider those arrests
as publicity stunts, and criticize Russian authorities for not taking more vigilant approach in regard to computer crimes.
In 2011, Sony Pictures executives asked the Andalusian enclave if they could paint the town blue
as a publicity stunt for those famous blue cartoons, the Smurfs.
«This is definitely something that could be perceived
as a publicity stunt,» said Anja Winikka, site director at the wedding website TheKnot.com.
I hope he isn't doing
this as a publicity stunt but I fear it is.
The Ten Commandments were plastered
as a publicity stunt for the movie the Ten Commandments by the P. T. Barnum of Hollywood, Cecil B. Demile.
Any expert on the trial will tell you that it essential began
as a publicity stunt.
But he did it more
as a publicity stunt than anything else.
For their part, many left - leaning progressives, both Catholics and Protestants, dismissed the statement
as a publicity stunt tied to conservative politics.
As the US refuses to pay a ransom they have no economic value and can be killed just
as a publicity stunt to get other to pay up.
Their engagement which was initially perceived
as a publicity stunt was officially announced by Banky W in February.
EFCC must have organized the «attack»
as a publicity stunt.
Councilman Robert Cornegy asked New York State to declare a state emergency so that new boilers could be purchased and installed more quickly at Housing Authority properties; his request was dismissed by some of his colleagues
as a publicity stunt.
In his best - known feature, his plan to get an athletic acquaintance to climb a department store facade
as a publicity stunt backfires, so Harold tackles the perilous ascent himself.
Production designer,» as a term, was initially employed
as a publicity stunt by producer David O. Selznick.
THE MAYOR (single camera; fka Untitled City Mayor Project) Picked up to series STUDIO: ABC Studios / Brownstone Productions / Bluegrass FanFare TEAM: Jeremy Bronson (w, ep), Daveed Diggs (ep), Jamie Tarses (ep), Scott Stuber (ep), Dylan Clark (ep), James Griffiths (d, ep) LOGLINE: When an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office
as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hall.
In Maps, Benjie thinks he's strangling the ghost of the little girl whom he'd visited in hospital
as a publicity stunt — only to find he's throttled the little boy he's been forced to act with.
This brilliant publicist ran interference for his employer, always putting a good spin on whatever embarrassing predicament his boss found himself in, from being caught on camera canoodling with a boy, marrying Lisa Marie Presley
as a publicity stunt, or writing anti-Semitic song lyrics.
Several billion worth of 1980's and 90's box office muscle rolled down the Croisette in tanks
as a publicity stunt for «The Expendables 3» Sunday morning.
Stars: Brandon Micheal Hall, Lea Michele, Yvette Nicole Brown Producers: Jeremy Bronson, Daveed Diggs, Jamie Tarses, Scott Stuber, Dylan Clark, James Griffiths (director) Premise: When an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office
as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hall.
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As a publicity stunt to demonstrate the car's reliability, Toyota staged a campaign common to American automakers: a coast - to - coast endurance run from Los Angeles to New York.
Jane Austen is Chosen to be the Face of the Ten - Pound Note: As much as I was amused and yet appalled at finding out there's a statue of Colin Firth's Mr. Darcy in London's Serpentine Lake
as a publicity stunt to promote a British drama television channel, I'm a little less disturbed to see that Austen will be on the ten - pound note approximately in 2017.
Dolin eventually confessed to shooting
himself as a publicity stunt for his book, a work in progress without a publisher.
«This is corporate nonsense,» Gardega told The Post of «Fearless Girl,» saying it was put opposite artist Arturo Di Modica's famed bull
as a publicity stunt by a Boston - based financial firm.
This apparently stands for Dragonborn in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim's dragon language - and
as a publicity stunt, this takes some beating.
It takes George Condo to treat transgression as clowning and the Old Masters
as a publicity stunt.
The reason for the blatantly illegal hack was because the rather hubristic CEO of HGBary Federal, Aaron Barr, boasted, in the Financial Times, more
as a publicity stunt than anything else, that he «knew» the identities of some alleged Anonymous «Chiefs» (there, apparently, aren't any and the alleged «identities» he found ended up being quite innocent people!).
Tata's now built a gold - encrusted Nano worth $ 4.6 million
as a publicity stunt.
Not exact matches
Maryam Henein, the director of Vanishing of the Bees, a 2010 documentary that explores the environmental ramifications Colony Collapse Disorder, dismisses the personified bee being backburnered
as little more than a clever «healthwashing» - reminiscent corporate
publicity stunt.
For years he'd been dreaming up
publicity stunts — such
as offering Amanda Knox a large sum to appear in an adult film — and then enticing the likes of Gawker or TMZ to treat that
stunt offer like news.
They argued that Trump's bringing Clinton's accusers was a
publicity stunt, and that Trump couldn't care less about those women,
as such.
It's a
publicity stunt / propaganda
stunt disguised
as an experiment.
But Neuhaus calls the faculty protest «smarminess» and goes on to denigrate the «national prominence» of Calvin College,
as if it is some rude, liberal Podunk institution looking for cheap media attention with a
publicity stunt.
It is all a
publicity stunt for them
as it is for all the nonsense people file suit on because they do nt feel its right for them.
That's just what happened in Adelaide
as part of a
publicity stunt for the Adelaide Motorsports Festival.
Publicity - hungry Paddy Power, who provoked outrage when claiming to have deforested part of the Amazonian rainforest
as a marketing
stunt at the World Cup, have paid out # 400,000 to those lucky punters who backed the Blues.
But the occasion was marred by a
publicity stunt that made just
as many headlines and involved Sutton's portly reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw who was filmed eating the said pie while on the substitutes bench.
Therefore, she felt the need to use her child in a planned
publicity stunt to demonstrate her own superiority
as a mother.
But to upbraid Milne
as fascist sympathiser by way of a cheap
publicity stunt is
as offensive
as it is inaccurate, and it is hardly surprising if readiness to badmouth senior Labour appointees counts
as a black mark against her when seeking another stab at being a PPC.
This
publicity stunt will sputter and disappear just
as quickly
as the «The Apprentice» is losing viewers.»
Club for Growth President Chris Chocola called Trump's potential presidential bid a «
publicity stunt [that] will sputter and disappear just
as quickly
as the «The Apprentice» is losing viewers.»
Some have groaned at the idea, describing it
as nothing more than a cheesy
publicity stunt for Tesla, a company facing fresh delays in production goals.
This is understandable, because the episode exposes him
as a man who can't even stage a four - subway - stop
publicity stunt — even
as he runs for a second term
as chief executive of the world's greatest city.
As usual, the quote is nonsense and the odds exist as a brazen publicity stunt, but I thought you might be interested anywa
As usual, the quote is nonsense and the odds exist
as a brazen publicity stunt, but I thought you might be interested anywa
as a brazen
publicity stunt, but I thought you might be interested anyway.
But it turns out Kid Rock was joking all along, part of an elaborate
publicity stunt that fooled Pataki
as well
as President Donald Trump's adviser, Stephen Bannon, both of whom voiced support for the rapper's «campaign.»
Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared to dismiss Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 1.4 billion revitalization initiative for Central Brooklyn
as a mere
publicity stunt seriously until he sees «actual results» — and blasted his actions on affordable housing
as «big talk, very little action.»
The trade association for the produce industry, United Fresh Produce, countered in a statement to CNN, writing, «At a time when medical experts strongly urge Americans to realize the health benefits from eating more fruits and vegetables, it is irresponsible to mislead consumers with a sensational
publicity stunt disguised
as science.»
Deadpool 2 just got a huge shot of
publicity thanks to Reynolds»
stunt and now it's starting to go viral
as well.
Caputo - Pearl called the $ 20,000 grants a «cheap -
as - you - can - get
publicity stunt» compared with the many millions poured into local charter - school expansion.