Sentences with phrase «about bad timing»

Talk about your bad timing — in this circumstance you'll be lucky to get a payout on your claim.

Furthermore, the first peer to peer lending platforms came onto the scene around 2006 and 2007 - talk about bad timing!

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Talk about bad timing: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is facing an investigation into his fundraising just as the New York Democratic primary heats up and he seeks to serve as a valuable surrogate for Clinton.

And talk about bad timing: Yesterday, political consultant, professor and charter supporter Basil Smikle officially kicked off his campaign to oust Perkins in the Democratic primary on Sept. 14.

Talk about bad timing: President Obama is due in NYC today — just as news broke about his administration's decision to cut anti-terror funding for the city's mass transit system and port security.

Talk about bad timing — it seems that while the Elk Grove Village Park District Board was in the throes of fending off neighbors» complaints about a proposal to build a skateboard park at Audubon Park, lo and behold, the Youth Commission came out with the results...

Talk about bad timing, misinformation and outright deception.

We don't go out on V - day either, it and Mother's Day are about the worst time to be in a restaurant - but I do adore the most sumptuous love card le Duc can write.

I think it shows what a great relationship you have with your readers to open up about the bad times in life too.

But I do worry that it sometimes seems as though, through social and traditional media, we are hearing more about the bad times than the good.

So we should not be surprised about the bad times coming for all of us in the not too distant future.

We think about the good times we've had with family and friends and we think about the bad times and what we've learned.

Already a successful forensic scientist, Barry Gordon may have had just about the worst timing in history being jolted by lightning coincidentally after a lab accident doused his body in an elaborate chemical concoction.

Also, Brent and I experienced a really bad dishwasher leak in our current house while we were trying to sell it (talk about the worst timing!).

Not exact matches

«I knew when I was eighty that I would never, for example, think about why I walked away from my 1994 Wall Street bonus right in the middle of the year at the worst possible time.

And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «At a time when people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only get worse before they get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage to fight the politics of fear.»

Meanwhile, Facebook Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer told the Financial Times that the social network was now «being much more diligent about trying to understand upfront all the misuse and bad [use] cases» before it launches new products.

At a time when debate about a potential outer harbour project south of Perth is building momentum, a look at the history of development in Kwinana's industrial zone provides an illustration of the impact of government intervention in the state's economy, for better or worse.

I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or doing things (even worse) to «prove» something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story than in celebrating your successes.

Yet timing seemed odd: As Facebook is still recovering from its worst privacy crisis in history, is this really the time to start tracking something as private about people as their dating habits?

Perhaps it's not a bad idea to take the holiday season an occasion to formally and fully switch off, but the best use of the time, if Rosen is to be believed, is to think deeply about how you want to live, your priorities, and how you can draw up strategies (or boundaries) to help you achieve that vision in the coming year.

Saying «no» means being the bad cop at times, but it also means understanding that running a business is not about being liked.

«And unless we do it on our own — unless people speak out and talk about how we can be better, and we can lift all boats versus just the 1 percent — We're in for a really bad time.

Managers complain about employees who don't get to work on time, can't do simple math, can't run a register — or even worse, misfits who lick taco shells, bathe in the utility sink or do unspeakable things to the nachos.

But the worst part about a profit sharing plan, is if it doesn't perform, many times you have to add additional cash to guarantee the future benefit to your employee.

If you want to be bad, Santa isn't going to waste his time on bringing you the toy that you've dreamt about all year.

As «Blue Collar Millionaires» points out, «While the average physician's office nets about 10 percent, Dr. Long can make four times that — on a bad day.»

At the same time, members of the GOP are already talking about cutting welfare and other social programs next, and there are signs that they'll be doing so at a bad time.

«You know I think the way we deal with the tax bill is by being honest about it, saying across time the very significant tax reductions for groups and parts of our economy that really weren't needed will hurt the fiscal condition of the country and put us in a bad position as it relates to other priorities we have,» Delaney said.

It is important to build a network of mentors and advisers so that you have someone to turn to for advice in bad times — try local business groups and industry associations for information about finding a mentor.

Hulu had struggled for years to find its footing with original programming, marked by failed pushes to launch original series with high - profile talent, including actors James Franco (in the time - travel drama 11.22.63) and Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul (in The Path, about a sinister cult).

Senators also spent a significant amount of time reading letters from constituents about the effects of the scandal on their own lives, which not only looks bad for Stumpf and Wells Fargo, but also allows the politicians an easy opportunity to prove that they are working for the people who elect them.

At times, markets also have been swayed, for better or worse, by new narratives about technology, productivity and «paradigm shifts.»

I was exceptionally happy with the wi - fi — I've written several times about how universally bad it is at hotels, so having a decent connection was a refreshing change.

Asked about the worst career advice she ever received, Ahrendts tells of the time she was working at a big corporation and a human resources manager told her that she needed to make changes — like not talking so emotionally with her hands — if she wanted to be considered «CEO material.»

«I no longer needed approval or adulation from the outside world — maybe because the stock price was at an all - time low and the noise coming from every constituency was so bad and so critical about both the company and me.

The first is a practical matter for the paper, which is that attacking and undermining the source that helped the company win a Pulitzer Prize looks hypocritical at best and craven at worst, and is almost certain to make future Snowdens think twice or even three times about going to the newspaper with a leak or a classified tip.

MacDowell says the focus has always been about keeping people employed, even during the worst of times.

So it was a bad time, but as kids my sister and I never really knew too much about it or thought too much about it because we were only seeing it from what we knew.

Those of us interested in cybersecurity were underwhelmed by the amount of air time the issue got during most of the 2016 campaign, but worse was the empirical evidence that the Democratic candidate — famous for an email security problem — was clueless about cybersecurity.

Now, I don't know about you, but when one of my clients reports a bad experience, I don't waste any time in getting to the bottom of things.

There was a period of time where I didn't have control over things, and I felt bad about the things that were happening.

That's one of the worst time slots in television — yet Shark Tank averaged about 8.4 million viewers per episode last season, putting it in 55th place.

What it's about: The Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is sent back in time to protect Sarah Connor and her son from a newer, badder Terminator.

Avoid being lured into bad decisions by hunger or boredom by thinking about food ahead of time — just like you would if you were working in a regular office.

on Silicon Valley for two decades, through good times and bad, and I felt as though I had heard just about everything.

While people using this strategy need to be more disciplined about their spending, cutting back when times are tight and not going quite as wild during up years, the idea ensures you've planned for worst - case scenarios with your floor scenario.

The CEO singled out China as a particularly «bad actor,» saying that its overcapacity amounts to about three times of all the steel consumed in the United States.

But he acknowledged a potential Russian role for the first time earlier this month when he said that «patriotically minded» Russian citizens might have taken it upon themselves «to fight against those who say bad things about Russia.»