Sentences with phrase «as botched»

Equally, as the botched prosecution of Nathan Ntege proves, abusing rights is one thing but abusing power is quite another matter.

In the past I've remained loyal as they botched major repairs, recommended service that was inappropriate, and over charged for things.

But «The Men Who Stare at Goats,» starring George Clooney, mostly comes across as a botched cross between «Dr. Strangelove» and «Three Kings» (which also starred Clooney, to much better effect).

With such a high - profile case, Chief Inspector Dreyfuss (Kline, The Emperor's Club) hatches a plan to make himself famous; he enlists the aid of the department's most inept bumbler, Clouseau, in order so that he might take over and become a national hero once the investigation is seen as botched.

Governor Cuomo and the legislature this spring imposed a two year moratorium on the exam results being applied to student records, after what was widely viewed as a botched roll out of the Common Core standards.

Education Commissioner John King has been under fire for what some see as a botched rollout of the new Common Core standards.

Those figures don't get published as much as botched homebirths though.

I have to disagree with the description of his surgery as botched.

Best Halloween Costume: My friend Bob Zurinsky from Seattle dressed as the botched Ecce Homo painting

As the botch up unfolds, there are plenty of laughs to be had, before Robbie - who's captivated thus far with dogged determination and defiant take no shit attitude - crumbles emotionally in scenes that show why she's received an Academy Award nomination.

Not exact matches

You can think of a botched launch as an opportunity.

Despite repeated doubts — when Facebook missed the shift to smartphones, when it was thought to have botched its IPO, when it was seen as losing its luster with young people — Zuckerberg has remained the company's chief product visionary and business strategist.

Vornado, which owns and manages commercial real estate such as office buildings and malls, sold more than 40 percent of its shares in Penney in March, a month before the department store chain fired its CEO Ron Johnson who had spearheaded a botched turnaround that led to disastrous results.

An attorney seeking a seat in the Florida Legislature represents plastic surgery centers where patients have been maimed and killed as a result of botched cosmetic procedures.

Industry Cries Foul Over Coinbase / GDAX BCash «Trading» Significant price volatility in BCH, also known as BCash, accompanied a botched release on GDAX, which then saw activity tantamount to market manipulation, critics are saying.

An operations guru not, Bill Bishop will botch this operation (crystal ball), particularly as the company expands manufacturing facilities.

After a month of botched church visit attempts, I sucked it up and did something neither I, nor anyone I know, has ever done as it relates to their church - shopping experience.

's continued mention of science (not mentioned by his addressee) and his botched attempt to define nearly everyone as a «socie», it's quite obvious this idiot has a severe mental hang - up.

First detained in October 2016 as part of a visa investigation, he was later accused of involvement with two organisations Turkey considers to be terrorist in nature and behind a botched coup earlier that year.

A few critics feel that the American experiment has been so badly botched that it is even questionable that we can survive as a single society.

Obama is a skilled candidate, and a determined liberal, but Obama could not have run as a post-partisan pragmatist if the media (or anyone) had successfully publicized his record of opposing extending legal protections to newborns that survived botched abortions and had lied about his votes.

Brewster said he'd told CNN the women were Vietnamese, not Cambodian, and CNN had botched its reporting (CNN released its own statement, saying the news organization stood by its reporting, though they changed a headline that identified the women as Cambodian.).

As you will see in my youtube video in the upcoming days, I botched two recipes over the weekend... and since summertime arrived, my back - up list of recipes ready to post has been getting shorter and shorter.

As with the hash browns, I botch the omelet flip on the grill, so it's folded over on itself.

Still going on in truth, as we added Alexis and Welbz yet are still in a dogfight for 4th and got extremely lucky in our CL draw after botching our group.

After Blake O'Neil botched the final punt which led to Michigan State scoring the game - winning touchdown as time expired, Bush tweeted out the following:

Asuka did as good as possible to make it look like she kicked Sasha in the air; if she had not done the «kick maneuver» Sasha would have actually landed on Asuka (but angle of camera was such, that we saw an «obviously missed kick» and we talking now about a «botch») plus Sasha right away put her arms out in a way to land safely than make it look like a «harsh hit on the floor» with the small roll BUT at same time she did hit the top rope with her feet so either it was a not intentional slow down (most likely) or she was so good that she intentionally used top rope to slow herself down (unlikely but still possible)

The refs» subsequent explanation rang hollow and there's no getting around the implication that they botched this as much as anything can get botched.

This season: «Put the botched punt on a loop, because Michigan is going to be good as hell.»

United won't want to sell one of their most important players, but Don Balon claim he's firmly in Madrid's sights again after that botched transfer fell through right at the last minute back in the summer of 2015, as reported at the time by BBC Sport.

Because of the opportunities that KSU both created and botched, it's easy for this result to take on an «Auburn was lucky» or «KSU handed the Tigers the game» tone, and while that's true to a certain degree, let's not lose focus of the simple fact that Auburn didn't make the crippling mistakes KSU made and that, for the game as a whole, Auburn's offense was more steady and successful than Kansas State's.

His handling of the Crooked Hillary Clinton case, and the events surrounding it, will go down as one of the worst «botch jobs» of history.

Of course, the lineup raised eyebrows as there was «proper» focus in attack and Marouane Fellaini's last start was the botched Champions League tie at home to Sevilla and the choice in player selection left some fans bothered.

If Blair Walsh's missed field goal mirrored Brandon Bostick's muffed onside kick as the decisive play, Wilson's ability to turn a botched snap into Seattle's biggest offensive play in Sunday's victory was reminiscent of the 11 - yard dropback and heave to Luke Willson for an unlikely two - point conversion in last year's fate - altering NFC Championship Game.

Maternal mortality is the bigger problem in this country doctor, especially in hospitals, and many states don't have to list a botched birth as a contributing, if not the sole, reason for a woman's death in a hospital.

Gone are stories of botched ops and dodgy injections, replaced with a caring service from companies like The Sloane Clinic, who offer procedures as diverse as facial slimming, body sculpting and youth revival, to name just a few.

With any luck, the efforts of lobbying groups and researchers, and influence of documentaries such as Lunch Line, will yield some real reform to our botched lunch program.

I see nothing wrong with how he did the procedure and seeing as a live healthy baby was delivered within minutes I don't see how you can call that «botched».

As a mom of a very botched hospital birth I am so happy about your book.

Spitzer (AKA the steamroller) was hardly a shrinking violet during his brief stint as governor, and according to a report by Cuomo — who was AG at the time, having followed Spitzer into that office — he misused his executive power over the State Police in a botched attempt to smear his top political rival, then Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno.

It is the expectation of Bayelsans that this time around election materials will get to the various units across the council area as against the botched December exercise where materials and electoral officials were hijacked by political thugs.

John McArdle, who served as spokesman for Joe Bruno when the then - Senate majority leader was the target of Spitzer's botched political hit job, made the connection during his appearance on the «Insiders» segment of last night's CapTon.

He said he's prioritizing talks on the roll - out of the system because the DOE had already botched initial preparations, such as not providing proper training.

One of the two candidates in a GOP primary, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, likely has the highest name recognition of any local politician, though he has a history of botching races that were viewed as cakewalks for Republicans.

As this proud symbol of British Maritime power is consigned to history I worry that we might have botched the Strategic Defence and Security Review, which could have consequences long into the future.

«Whatever Gilbert Taylor's qualifications may be, the appearance of using a Family Court judgeship as a soft landing for someone who botched the city's response to the homeless crisis is concerning,» said City Councilman Rory Lancman (D - Queens), chair of the Committee on Courts & Legal Services.

Control orders may have been unveiled by the government in April 2005 as a great panacea, but they were then and remain now, a botched job.

The botched notice comes as Justice Center lawyers are fighting recent court rulings that could alter the way they conduct criminal investigations, which come with the most serious abuse cases.

Most of the botched surgery or mistakes are then rectified by the NHS, as we have seen with the removal of PIP implants.

Prosecutors say Smith turned to the agent posing as a businessman and Moses Stern — a crooked Rockland County developer turned federal witness — for money and help plotting the botched scheme to buy the GOP line for mayor.