Sentences with phrase «who penny pinched»

Who penny pinched on players who would've made significant impact on our cause?

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Crabill says they fall into three categories: disgruntled 35 - 45 year olds (like me) who see cable as a fundamental rip - off and now refuse to pay for it; low - income or penny pinching folks who decide they can't afford $ 100 cable bills; millennials who like TV, but don't understand why people would sign up for a cable contract in the first place.

Unfortunately for those who worked under her, however, she was able to accumulate this wealth by penny - pinching on workers» wages and terrorizing her employees into doing her bidding.

Buying organic makes sense for the health of the earth, farm workers, and the health of your family... But if you're pinching pennies (and who isn't these days?)

It's why the board who for all their penny pinching faults (make no mistake this has always been the board and not wenger) have shaken up the scouting / negotiation side of the club (contray to claims of war behind the scenes, wenger has never handled these in the first place and still as ever has final say on transfers just not on the budget.)

Prior to Gazidis Wenger didn't penny pinch for players, Wenger would pay over the odds if it meant getting his player, this is proven by Nasri who signed a new contract just before Wenger bought him for an inflated price... few months after Gazidis arrives and that type of spending STOPS.

Arsenal fans have been calling for Arsene Wenger to step down as he is seen as the pantomime villain who has destroyed our beloved club and held us back due to his «penny pinching» in the transfer market and «poor player management».

It was Sven who wanted Auba and it was Gazidis who yet again tried to penny pinch, Wenger wasn't in the scene for the latest transfer window.

From my perspective, the WKB as you call them are the ones who respect the guy for what he has done and blame Stan for the penny pinching, like he has PROVEN himself to be.

People have been saying it is Wenger penny pinching, we all seen how Auba was a Sven recommendation and Gazidis was in Dortmund along with Huss who does contracts, no Wenger.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

Oh and if it was Wenger who was spending the money and not Gazidis then how come AFC was trying to penny pinch on the Auba deal, initial offer of what, # 44 million?

Who said anything about being penny pinching?

Then he starts doing what he has been doing for last 5 yrs, penny pinching, indecisive about players to sign, messing up contract extension of good players, giving new contracts to people who don't deserve it but still we have the AKBs who think he is the best man for this job.

We have a cheapskate club who has trouble penny pinching as is... With a look at all the players contracts running down there's a lot of work that needs to be done over the summer.

In the midst of all the penny - pinching, we may see Arsenal sign someone in the standard of Sam Allardyce or Eddie Howe, managers who may not even be able to maintain the level Arsene has been maintaining.

I do not believe Chavski or City would delay funds to a manager like Arsenal board will be for our manager, forget who the manager is for now... If Arsenal FC are instantly behind the other clubs due to penny pinching delays then we have ground to make up instantly... Making the job harder for ANY manager to manage Arsenal.

Football is all about money, and money needs to be spend wisely where it belongs, and not awarding players like Chamakh, denilson, djorou, denilson all 50k salarys, and then act all penny pinching for a superstar who wants to see the cash.

Wenger is a penny pinching old man who would do everything to not spend more then its needed.

Wilshere needs another manager to improve... I have a lot of time for him but he stands around too much waiting for ball whereas before he used to hunt for the ball... but whatever happens we are 6 players short of a quality team... years of penny pinching and over indulging crap players by a clueless manager who is a legend in his own mind... people go on about guardiolas spending in the summer but the team we are now watching play the best football in epl history only has 2 new additions from last year Emerson and walker... I guess mendy would start if fit... we have 2 new players too but we are further behind than ever!!

Now even if we did manage to somehow to launch a bid of # 35 Million, it wouldn't for Sterling, You must have forgot who is currently managing Arsenal (The Penny pinching, Tesco Slogan, Bargain Hunter) For 35 Million there is far better with way more potential Lacazette, Quinterro (the list is too long).

Wenger's penny pinching ways has left us unable to acquire players who can help us return to where we should be.

Wenger has however won the FA cup last season and he has kept us in the top 4 until last season with players who he didn't trust fully and a squad made up of penny pinching versions of what he wanted, to maintain top 4 with that handicap isn't a bad thing.

He's always penny pinching, but whats the point of signing players like Sanogo etc., who turn out to be a bigger waste of money.

It's nowhere near strong enough to compete for major trophies and that's all thanks to Wenger's lame & penny pinching transfer business over the last few seasons, but who's to say that he will change in that department too, if he is still here next season?

I will say I do not know who Mustafi was wanted by, I didn't read Wenger wanting him and wooing him like he did with Alexis and Xhaka, how Ozil said talks with Wenger convinced him AFC was the team after RM... Funny how 2 of that 4 was signed at least 12 months after Wenger had shown interest in them while Sven shown interest in Auba and AFC got him in the same window for a record fee, tried penny pinching still but hey....

People will say it's crazy to think Wenger doesn't want to win the title, I'm not wholly saying that but just like the person who wants to lose weight but is eating fatty foods every day won't lose their desired weight, Wenger can't win the title with his penny pinching philosophy.

Wenger's penny pinching has already lost us Alexis, who is now rejecting the wages offer he was being refused six or seven months ago, when we were still going for the title.

There will be the guy that hates the board and will repeatedly accuses them of penny - pinching / misleading / talking to media too much / not giving supporters enough information; another who is adamant that we are paying well over the odds for every player linked (as if the transfer fee was coming out of his own pocket); and the bloke that doesn't like or want us to do business with certain other clubs.

Yet I do think it's a problem that JO sweeps in and makes it all glamorous, fun, and financially sound when schools, even private ones, are pinching pennies, having to educate parents and students about healthy food, and oppressed by their regulating agencies who make the marginal food in the first place.

«We don't want penny - pinching» says Cameron, who has spent the past few years calling for just that.

penny pincher seeks same I am on a fixed budget and seek someone who knows there way around a pinched penny...

Suffering greatly due to penny - pinching studio 20th Century Fox's low budget, Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) is most notable for a cameo by director John Huston as an ape named «The Lawgiver,» who appears in a wraparound segment.

Donald Sutherland («Ordinary People») plays the cold, penny - pinching oil tycoon Getty who wields his wealth and power over the family with a cruel indifference.

Laurie Metcalf shines as a penny - pinching mother who takes out her frustrations on her daughter, whether she complains about the way Lady Bird keeps a messy room and, more important, worried that her daughter will be admitted to an expensive college far from home.

«On our grand opening day, it pretty much wiped us out,» said Salcido, who used her bargain shopping skills to pinch pennies and stretch the $ 200 seed money.

For those who don't need AWD, but do need to pinch pennies, the 2017 Ford Escape S with the 2.5 - liter engine starts at a reasonable $ 23,600.

The idea of penny - pinching might not sound too appealing but stories abound of people who learned to be frugal and went on to enjoy financial success simply because they changed their habits.

The idea of penny - pinching might not sound too appealing but stories abound of people who learned to be frugal and went on to enjoy financial success simply because they cha...

This is good news for those among us who have to pinch every penny to get by each month.

But the truth is that those who do get there do so by pinching pennies and making a lot of lifestyle sacrifices over the years.

Rashmi and Jon (who occasionally wrote for GigaOM as a guest blogger) essentially pinched pennies and lived between hope and despair as they built a great little company.

But now its expansion into Facebook's top developed world markets makes it a tool for penny - pinching users like teenagers who want to avoid burning away their pricey megabytes but still stay in touch.

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To pinch a few pennies, a buyer who was purchasing a property from Tina M. Newman, a salesperson with Prudential Prime Properties - Fitzpatrick Real Estate, Millbury, Mass., decided his boss - mentor - friend should perform the home inspection.