A Teaching Moment This event will, one day, appear in advocacy textbooks in chapters about cases
about squandered opportunities.
Talk
about a squandered opportunity; Bowser and Tatanga, together?
This fact, though, entices one to wonder
about squandered efforts, especially when considering the void left at the results screen of every battle - every one of hundreds of battles.
Fear of «tech» is a reasonable viewpoint, but when you find a company that executes and is incredibly responsible with shareholder cash... it's hard to really be worried
about them squandering it.
But more than 41 percent say their vigilance
about squandering resources is «due to the economy, while just 28 percent claim it's «due to the environment.»
Perhaps your readership could be better informed
about the squander of USACE dredge spoils vis a vis marshland reconstruction, etc., if your newspaper would publish some of the photos of the equipment that the rest of coastal USA is using for estuary reconstruction.
Not exact matches
All in all, this
squandered time means your closers are only spending
about half their time actually closing.
Don't
squander this opportunity to learn
about yourself and embrace a new direction.
But Exxon's earnings are also a reminder of how, while some lawmakers are quick to join in the chorus of complaints
about profitability, it is companies like Exxon that send the bags of cash to Washington for Congress to
squander.
If your SEO is being managed by one guy and paid search by another, but they never talk with each other
about your account, then valuable data is being
squandered and a strategy is lacking.
The move for full disclosure came in the wake of revelations that the public agency had
squandered about $ 13 million in investments in rare coins.
Harper keeps talking
about us being competitive but he is
squandering any competitive advantage we might have by failing to fund the rebuilding of our crumbling economic infrastructure.
«While some
squandered the opportunity to «dent the universe,»» he wrote, «others never cared
about doing so in the first place.
Have the churches been
squandering their moral authority by pontificating
about issues beyond their competence?
Every threat that is cast
about finding out the truth after we've died only makes us that much more solidified that the choices we make are the right ones, life is to be lived in the hear and now, not
squandered on the hopes of reward after death.
For all the blather
about eternal life, far too many
squander the precious life they are given at first breath.
Maybe, I thought, he told the parable
about God being like a forgiving and welcoming father who had two very different kinds of sons: a younger son who «
squandered his property in loose living» and an elder who worked the father's fields.
So I am pessimistic
about this organization, because in my opinion they have begun the process of
squandering one of the better starting groups this team has ever had.
Lol don't know
about us winning with all the chances we
squandered but I certainly put our loss down to»em otional decisions»
And what
about the money
squandered on the dinner that never took place?
After Napoli played out a goalless draw with Inter Milan on Saturday night, Serie A champions Juventus were presented with the chance to narrow the gap to the Partenopei, but it looked as though Massimiliano Allegri's men were
about to
squander the opportunity, falling behind against Udinese after just eight minutes.
Or perhaps the limited amount of time with a nurse will be
squandered on a pointless discussion
about the advantages of the competing brands, instead of learning the baby's cues or how to know that the baby is getting enough to eat.
But May has
squandered that trust by spending 18 months berating Remainers, making threats to the EU, talking meaningless twoddle
about non-existent options, and allowing her ministers to issue colourful attacks on Brussels» founding principles.
The fact that most New Yorkers have no idea what the office does says a lot
about how it has been
squandered by those who have recently held it including the current Mayor Bill de Blasio.
This is also
about the mega wealthy friends of a Mayor who has
squandered hundreds of millions on a fraudulent time keeping system meant to monitor city employees while using less city employees.
However, in spite of oil prices being an average of $ 100 per barrel and
about 2.1 m barrels a day, that great piece of luck was
squandered and the country's social and physical infrastructure neglected.
«(Cox)
squandered money at the convention encouraged primaries and division... And then there was that silly bus and the commercial
about the bus.
Leslie, the MP for Nottingham East, asked the prime minister a question
about whether Osborne had unwisely
squandered the # 27bn forecasting windfall he was handed by the independent Office for Budget Responsibility in November's autumn statement.
Brad Gill, executive director of the Independent Oil & Gas Association of New York, is quoted in a June 6 article in the Hudson Valley Business Journal
about hydrofracking the Marcellus Shale in New York: «The state must not continue to
squander this once - in - a-generation opportunity by pandering to those who twist the facts, exaggerate the problems and scare the public into thinking that natural gas exploration is new or unsafe.»
And it was even alleged that
about N2 billion naira was
squandered by the team.
The lithium ion batteries that power them, however, can last for
about five years — meaning that just
about every discarded smartphone generates e-waste and
squanders the battery's twilight years.
How
about we, as a nation, simply stop the governmental subsidy programs that
squander our tax dollars by fleecing the pockets of agri business giants who grow foods that make us sick?
Clumsy comedy
about love - starved ladies seeking a real - life Mr. Darcy
squanders its promising premise with lazy writing and haphazard direction
I suppose I feel that way
about a lot of trailers these days (I've become more and more of a fan of the simple teaser), I feel like proprietary rights are being
squandered — whatever happened to keeping an ace in the hole?
Lee Pace, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Elisabeth Harnois are
squandered inasmuch as one can
squander those actors and Julianne Moore is cringe - inducing as a go - go lush hoping against hope that Firth will start to swing both ways, but the pièce - de-resistance is Nicholas Hoult, all grown up but still disconcertingly sporting the same head he had in
About a Boy.
Nightmare Boy
squanders an interesting concept with poor controls, lackluster writing, and a general disregard for much of why Metroidvania games are
about.
Rotten: Faux documentary
about the legendary comedian
squanders the rich potential of its subject.
A perfect candidate for not being all
about swords, and the devs
squander the opportunity.
While moments, particularly the resolution to that seemingly throwaway subplot
about the dead friend, can be moving despite their dissonance (a Farrelly hallmark), they're always cursory to the central duo, who are unrepentant in their
squandering of years on foolish pranks, openly hostile towards reflections of their age (e.g., Fraida), and insulated from harsh reality by not only their wilful ignorance, but a perpetual fog of nostalgia as well.
squanders an interesting opening on a generic action finale there's nothing offensively terrible
about it.This is a low - budget (8 million dollars) original sci - fi concept starring two women and multiple people of color, there's credit to be given to Scott Free Productions, 20th Century Fox, and Scott for producing a movie that seemed to approach film - making exactly the way it should be done with diversity.
Although Morgan
squanders an interesting opening on a generic action finale there's nothing offensively terrible
about it.This is a low - budget (8 million dollars) original sci - fi concept starring two women and multiple people of color, there's credit to be given to Scott Free Productions, 20th Century Fox, and Scott for producing a movie that seemed to approach film - making exactly the way it should be done with diversity.
What bothers me most
about the film is that it
squanders a solid grasp on slasher - movie conventions and, perhaps more importantly, on early - Eighties slasher - movie aesthetics, by which I mean the naturalistic minimalism we encounter in the first three Friday the 13th films.
Equally mediocre is a Dolby 5.0 audio mix that
squanders several opportunities for rustling atmospheric madness while giving over most of its fidelity to a recreation of the stock score; it's the kind of spooky music bullstuff one can probably find at the local Paper Warehouse round
about this time of year.
It's safe to say that Hoffman is by far and away the best thing
about this low key story the
squanders a great cast on material not assured of what it is.
Again and again, the film
squanders its every opportunity to make a meaningful statement, whether
about post-Katrina gentrification,
about the pressure on these wannabe Peter Pans having to make concessions to adulthood,
about the crush of a mom - and - pop operation by an avaricious conglomerate, or
about any of the worthwhile themes hinted at but studiously avoided.
While the idea of slick David Copperfield types using magic to pull off capers is enticing and spectacular, the first movie
squandered its potential with an inane subplot
about an all - seeing magic society called «The Eye,» and one of the most obnoxious film twists in recent history.
It's difficult to truly
squander an illustrious cast, and yet Child 44 pulls off that not - inconsiderable feat with aplomb, stranding Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman, Paddy Considine, Jason Clarke, and Vincent Cassel in a misbegotten adaptation of Tom Rob Smith's novel
about a post-WWII Russian military police officer (Hardy) who finds himself at the center of a serial - killer investigation.
The chief problem of the picture, however, is its feckless
squandering of everything that might be interesting or amusing
about an innocent schlep discovering one day that for no discernible reason he has the strength and brainpower of sixty - one - and - a-half men.
But then it turns dark and turns on its audience,
squandering lively entertainment at the service of moralizing
about the rich and infamous.
Lewis, who turned 90 in March (he made this movie
about four years ago), crankily mugs his way through much of the dirge that is «Max Rose,» which
squanders a fine cast that includes Kevin Pollak, Mort Sahl and Illeana Douglas.