Sentences with phrase «ploy which»

He objects that it wouldn't «allow for the radical change which present circumstances require,» and might turn out to be «a ploy which permits maintaining the excessive consumption of some countries and sectors.»

You're led to assume that you need to start a new game or NG + after the credit roll (a ploy which I fell for twice, whoops).

It's a ploy which works brilliantly because while all the usual superhero conventions are present, they're almost all turned on their head so instead of being clichéd, they become fresh and delightful.

At the US Geological Survey's Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Wisconsin, whooping cranes are raised from birth by researchers dressed as cranes, a ploy which tricks the birds into thinking the scientists are their parents.

He urged the commission to guard against such a ploy which was raised by concerned parties in the election in order not to jeopardise the credibility of the entire exercise.

George Albro of New York Progressive Action Network (NYPAN) says, «While we applaud the good faith attempts of the loyal Dems and the progressive labor leader, Hector Figueroa, to unify their party, wrest control of the Senate from the joint control of the Party of Trump and the IDC / Trump Dems, all in order to advance the people's agenda, and while we would support an honest and fair deal for an immediate rapprochement, we must object to this cynical and calculated ploy which unnecessarily perpetuates the disgraceful status quo until effectively the end of the budget process and possibly even the end of session.

says, «While we applaud the good faith attempts of the loyal Dems and the progressive labor leader, Hector Figueroa, to unify their party, wrest control of the Senate from the joint control of the Party of Trump and the IDC / Trump Dems, all in order to advance the people's agenda, and while we would support an honest and fair deal for an immediate rapprochement, we must object to this cynical and calculated ploy which unnecessarily perpetuates the disgraceful status quo until effectively the end of the budget process and possibly even the end of session.

Compacting the opposition defence, and switching the play has been a classic ploy which Liverpool have used a number of times this season: but both the Coutinho cross to Mané and Firmino's assist to Salah illustrate this best of all.

The behind - the - scenes material is superb; depicting the daily show meetings, the goings - on within the control booth, the interoffice banter and sparring that transpires, and the imaginative ploys which are implemented to raise the ratings.

The asset securities investment market place is no safe place for investors to endeavor to beat the market by tactically active but necessarily costly investing ploys which usually will fail.

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One wonders if Facebook's embarrassing social - engineering experiment last spring, in which users» feeds were edited in an attempt to lift their moods, wasn't a desperate ploy to keep people coming back.

Omni - channel is not merely a marketing ploy in which we tie people's digital and physical experiences together.

The resignation followed an intervention by the country's military after Mugabe sacked his vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, earlier that month, and attempted to replace him with his wife, Grace Mugabe, which many saw as a ploy to eventually prepare her for the presidency.

[2] Quotes out of context, which is a ploy used by the less able [3] Shows a marked desire to escape moral accountability and [4] Relegates man to animal status

More recently, Coronation Street's Rev Billy Mayhew (Daniel Griffith) is a gay character who struggles with the apparent conflict between his sexual identity and the Church he loves, which could be viewed either as a reflection of real life, or a deliberate ploy to drum up viewing figures by exploiting a delicate and complicated theological subject.

Many historic racist like Abraham lincoln came around after a while to the need for integration but when a general freed the slaves in the Civil War Abe promptly fired him only to realise later that freeing the slaves was a good ploy in winning a war in which slavery was not a paramount cause has many people today believe

He ends with this question: «Can Catholics and other people of good will agree to make abortions rare, and mean it, or will the issue remain a rhetorical ploy Republicans exploit and a moral scandal to which Democrats are blind?»

Our inability to situate theological talk within the evolving world is due to the static pattern of thought which both Catholic and Protestant theologians still unconsciously cm - ploy in making a distinction between science and theology.

But this pretty speech may simply have been a ploy to protect powerful interests, which Juan and Pedro's investigations threaten.

Its a ploy that was used to try and get people to be good help others and show them love and compassion which was then perverted by organized religion to control people and teach hate.

The devil is just a ploy that is expected to create terror into people but only if you do not apply logic, which it seems you do not.

It mentions another ploy by Coles, which is this so - called HGP - free beef thing, which privately Coles will admit and have admitted to me is a con - job on consumers.

So what he did today was a ploy to make us think he's genuinely after a player so that when it doesn't happen, which I believe it won't, he can defend himself and tell the whole world that he did try.

It's the Kardashian ploy: create a bunch of fake contract details and see which front office member first leaks them to the press.

Which he has designed to catch the Gunners into it as he ploys to make the Gunners become over-confident and be complacent.

after yesterday, s win against palace which was a good 3 points, i, d love justarsenal to write an article on the quality of the pitches!not only our game suffered because of it but we were lucky no one got injured some would be forgiven to think this was an intended ploy by palace to win the game!!

The rule change is a direct response to Harbaugh's move last spring, which coaches and administrators at other schools saw as a blatant recruiting ploy.

I can guarantee u that welbeck will be back on feb we hve seen this alot of times i sense that we are not gona get a stirker this market.welbeck will be back on dec but he would hve missed a year of football, which will make hime miss till feb this is a ploy to not buy a striker.

However, his agent has hinted that the Premier League is still on the agenda for Turan, whose signing of a new contract has seen his buy - 0ut clause with the club rise to over # 30m, which may be a ploy simply to make more money out of his sale if top English clubs come calling for the Turkish international again.

If you are going to successfully utilise Andy Carroll you have to play his strength which is crosses into the box — a set piece ploy rather than the break where you are relying on mobility and pace.

Some say it is a ploy to sell season tickets, but surely if there is any truth in the 46,280 renewal rate (90 %, which incidentally is way above the Premier League average, and significantly more than many forecast), and a waiting list of 50,000 plus, then that would be totally unnecessary?

It is exciting to see that these compounds may play a role in decreasing allergic and respiratory diseases, but important at the same time to note that the primary reason (and major marketing ploy) behind the addition of these supplements is for visual and central nervous system development - something for which we will have to wait and see.

According to Sammy Gyamfi, the smart phone application, which is claimed by the developer as exclusive to Ghana and aimed at helping to revamp the ailing fortunes of Ghana Post, is a ploy to line the pockets of «people who just want to make money, because their party is in power».

Just review Fayose's infantile stunts since his second coming, the latest of which is his no - brainer that the 21 Chibok girls, just released from Boko Haram captivity, werePresident Buhari's perfect ploy to deflect attention from the pains in the land!

On the other hand, it is possible to speculate that the kidnapping could be a ploy by «enemies» of the government trying to replay the Chibok girls kidnapping which was leveraged by the then opposition and its domestic allies (in civil society) and foreign friends to destroy the Jonathan Presidency.

If it had been left to MPs to publish their sanitised list of expenses claims in July, we would not have had any idea which of them were up to that particular ploy.

It wasn't just a cynical ploy, but an embrace of voters with different motivations for voting, shorn of the critical language with which so many still describe Conservatives.

I have seen this «lose weight» marketing ploy sneak its way into the way in which Yoga is presented and here it was being endorsed by YJ.

Anything that says «fortified» — a marketing ploy — is sprayed with synthetic vitamins, which suppresses the immune system.

Each person will react differently, and I have always felt that the glycemic index, and even glycemic load is more a ploy just to induce you into eating foods in combinations and quantities which may be harmful.

I discovered that the water base ploy makes them darker, and brings out the dark wood grain, which I'd prefer not to have.

I love the lacy skirt which is uber feminine and then those lovely oxfords are a great ploy against an over pretty look.

More likely than not they will see right through your commercial ploy, which can be a huge turn - off.

This is all just a ploy to get in the targeted woman's panties, which some women may stupidly allow, despite having secured any financial benefits beforehand.

The unprecedented dual winners are the result of Katniss's canny ploy of pretending to be madly in love with Peeta, which endeared them to the Capitol audience watching on television, and then, when they were the last two standing, convincing Peeta that they should eat poison berries and both die together rather than one having to kill the other and be separated forever.

Antal builds suspense over the first half of the film by using the hunting ploys to which the group is subjected.

It was later confirmed that Hemsworth is attached to star, and while no story details have been revealed, sources claim that there will be a «time travel ploy» in this story which will involve Pine's Captain James Kirk running into his father.

However with Black Panther, Marvel Comics has further utilized this strategy with three different projects; a PUMA x BAIT Clyde Sock «Black Panther,» a Clarks Original Tri Evo Panther, and two different New Balances from retailer, Jimmy Jazz (574 Sport and 990v4)-- all of which amounts to a first - of - its - kind rollout with sneakers serving as a vital ploy in the promotion.

Matt Ross's Captain Fantastic, which failed to cause a stir at Sundance in January, was a surprise inclusion, with many predicting that it was a ploy to get star Viggo Mortenson, a Cannes favourite, to attend the festival.

I hear the show, which will air later this spring, is focused on hard - drinking Monroe's rumored inability to land the «it's me, sugar» line in the film, although others suggest it was actually a line about bourbon or even a deliberate ploy by Monroe to get Wilder to rewrite the movie.