Sentences with phrase «as it ended in disaster»

Some Mattel shareholders were angry enough to sue over the sale, as it ended in disaster.

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It could end up as the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history — and possibly the most lucrative, for those equipped to handle the cleanup and reconstruction.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

In some cases, a merger can end in total disaster, as in the case of the AOL - Time Warner deaIn some cases, a merger can end in total disaster, as in the case of the AOL - Time Warner deain total disaster, as in the case of the AOL - Time Warner deain the case of the AOL - Time Warner deal.

The council at the centre of the fire disaster says it will do its best to re-house families affected by the deadly fire in the borough but admits some could end up elsewhere in London - as hundreds of people have been left displaced.

Groups of young friends who go to see some of the more death - focused horror films in vogue of late will routinely take bets on which stock character will face a grisly end soonest, as when viewing the Final Destination series» a film series that is, essentially, the apex of the set - piece disaster horror movie as orchestrated by MacGyver.

As for the hurricanes and earthquakes, the bible warns us of an increase in such natural disasters in the end times.

When a president is shot or a Challenger mission ends in disaster, we suffer as a nation — together.

Jeremy i think satanic forces is more likely in that particular storm with Jesus and his disciples in the boat that was to test his disciples faith and they failed the test.Jesus rebuked the storm there was a power that was out to destroy them why else would he rebuke it maybe he was waiting foir them to rebuke it themselves they had prayed for people and seen healing they had commanded evil spirit to come out of people so they were aware of the power of God.Yet they were in fear of there lives faithless and afriad.Paul on his way to rome was caught in a storm and through an angel paul was told many would die Paul interceeded for the crew and lives on board and God promised that all would be spared.Paul had warned them before the voyage that it would end in disaster but they did not listen.Satan wasnt happy with that plan because he had hoped to kill as many people as possible there was over 300 souls on board and many had been expected to die.So satan attempted to kill Paul and he was bitten by a snake but satan is no match for Jesus Christ he has been defeated and so Paul lived and continued to preach the gospel was many being saved.brentnz

Jaguars 10, Bills 3: Taylor's third - and - 5 scramble ended in disaster as Dante Fowler threw him violently to the turf, bouncing his head off the playing surface in the process.

Juventus star Vidal had the exact same operation on a meniscus injury in May, and Uruguay were worried to learn that Vidal's short cameo against Northern Ireland last weekend ended in disaster as his knee swelled after the game and he now looks increasingly likely to miss out on the whole tournament.

Engaging in an open game with end - to - end chances at Stamford Bridge could be a recipe for disaster for United, and so despite Redknapp's wishes, it would come as no surprise if Mourinho adopts a similar approach for this encounter.

Its hard to get excited about yesterday's game as we've all been here before and next prem game up could end in disaster again.

His move to the Blades was a disaster, as he saw four managers in five months and returned to the Liberty Stadium at the end of the season.

We've started Giroud as striker in 2 crucial games (Barcelona and Watford) and both games have ended in disaster.

Their last home game ended in disaster as they were pummeled 3 - 0 by Burnley, sparking unrest in the crowd.

Arsenal did manage to win the game and in the end, it wouldn't have mattered as Liverpool and Manchester City both won theirs but on another night, this could have been an unmitigated disaster for the Gunners.

But United's season ended in glory as a 4 - 1 win over Benfica saw Matt Busby's men become England's first European Cup winners, 10 years on from the Munich air disaster in which eight of the team died.

And you may end up being born in utter poverty that may prevent you from being happy, or you may start off being wealthy but then you may suffer calamities like disease and natural disasters, so assuming you're risk averse (as humans tend to be in most circumstances), you'd want the government to have a safety net to shelter you from such risks.

Michael Gove's dreams of power ended in disaster as he paid the ultimate price for knifing Boris Johnson out of the Tory leadership race

Michael Gove's dreams of power ended in disaster today as Theresa May rained down brutal justice by sacking him from the Cabinet.

He intervened and gave us a sick man as president; it ended in a disaster, which led to the Jonathan presidency.

And while the north may have only half as many jolts, they tend to be full - size disasters in which the entire fault breaks from end to end.

Avoid ending with a disaster zone in your kitchen by cleaning as you go — one of my personal success strategies with batch prep sessions.

In conclusion, winter dressing requires effort and thoughtfulness otherwise it does end up as a disaster.

As far as what to expect from L. Avenue in the coming weeks, we plan to bring back some normally scheduled blog content starting next week but want y ’ all to know that we'll be donating 100 % of business profits to Hurricane Harvey disaster relief efforts from not through the end of the yeaAs far as what to expect from L. Avenue in the coming weeks, we plan to bring back some normally scheduled blog content starting next week but want y ’ all to know that we'll be donating 100 % of business profits to Hurricane Harvey disaster relief efforts from not through the end of the yeaas what to expect from L. Avenue in the coming weeks, we plan to bring back some normally scheduled blog content starting next week but want y ’ all to know that we'll be donating 100 % of business profits to Hurricane Harvey disaster relief efforts from not through the end of the year.

Worried this would end up in a crying disaster for both me and James, as so many warned me for, it was actually only me who shed a tear.

Introducing your child to a potential partner (and of course, referring to them as that) before you're even sure if it will work is bound to end in disaster.

October 2011 will go down in history as a month marked with major international natural disasters, the end of the Steve Jobs era, and of course the Occupy Everything events across the globe.

The story of what went on behind the scenes was as interesting as what ended up on the screen — if not more so — as the world learned when Greg Sestero, a star of the film and compatriot of Wiseau, pulled back the curtain in his 2013 book The Disaster Artist, in which he chronicled his life as a friend to Wiseau and the ridiculously lengthy and taxing production of The Room, while also trying to shed some light on the legend of Tommy Wiseau.

He tells wonderfully insightful and funny stories (like his first meeting with Ryan Gosling, which was a disaster and ended with the director in tears as REO Speedwagon's «Can't Fight This Feeling» played on the radio — it's been making the rounds).

Sure, he falls short, as scenes recreated in «The Disaster Artist» and actual footage from «The Room» that are shown at the end of the movie, attest.

Set in the distant future, a mysterious disaster has brought civilisation as we know it to an end.

The allegations — two of which showed up on Twitter Sunday, the night Franco won a Golden Globe for his lead turn in «The Disaster Artist» — arrived just as the voting period for Oscar nominations was ending.

You've got your Volcano and Dante's Peak, you've got Deep Impact and Armageddon, and for those of you who don't see Disaster Movies as the be-all end - all of the cinematic form you've got Capote and Infamous... in which that southern writer was tossed at New York Society like a killer meteorite from outer space.

And on the other end of the age spectrum, I didn't expect to be as touched as I was by Jane Fonda in Our Souls at Night, in a role tailored to her by the expert screenwriting team of Michael H. Weber and Scott Neustadter, who also wrote The Disaster Artist.

Franco — who plays the eccentric European filmmaker Wiseau in The Disaster Artist — revealed that in order to get into character as Wiseau he had to sit through hours of pre-production each day, with the end result shocking most people who turned up on set.

It becomes apparent that there's more than just a natural disaster in their midst, and soon the remaining men holing up in Franco's house — Rogen, Baruchel, Franco, Craig Robinson (Rapture - Palooza, Hot Tub Time Machine), Jonah Hill (Django Unchained, The Invention of Lying), and late party - crasher Danny McBride (Your Highness, Observe and Report)-- begin to talk about such things as the Rapture, Apocalypse, Judgment Day, and the End of the World.

There quickly followed his indie adoption farce «Flirting with Disaster» (1996), and the more mainstream, but no less subversive, Gulf War adventure «Three Kings» (1999)-- and now Russell has turned his mind to no lesser topic than the meaning of life itself, and the result is the relentlessly off - the - wall «I ♥ Huckabees», a deep plunge into the shallow end of existence, and a film whose quirky intelligence establishes him, along with Charlie Kaufman and Paul Thomas Anderson, as one of the most inventive writers working in cinema today.

Over the last several years, I've spent a fair amount of time defending the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in my role as a senior fellow with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, an education - policy think tank in Washington, D.C.. Now, given president - elect Trump's pledge to «end Common Core,» which he terms «a disaster,» I expect many more opportunities to defend high standards, at least for the foreseeable future.

Given out as a prize to a member of the audience at the end of a children's entertainment show, this rocking horse is a poignant reminder of the disaster that occurred on 16 June 1883 in the Victoria Hall, Sunderland, when 183 children were tragically crushed to death.

As Vice Chairman of an area transit authority, Steve argued against an expensive street car boondoggle that he thought threatened to end in an economic disaster.

You can't blame vehicle shortages (due to the disaster in Japan), as Toyota claimed to have «healthy inventory and a wide selection of popular models» at month's end.

But as we wanted to test the system, we let it have its way, figuring it would end in beautiful disaster or a happy surprise.

In a voice at once involving and fair, masterful and intimate, Fink exposes the hidden dilemmas of end - of - life care and reveals just how ill - prepared we are as Americans for the impact of large - scale disasters - and how we can do better.

That combination can end in disaster, as one family in a high - end North York neighbourhood discovered in the spring of 2014.

No slouch in the animal welfare game, ADRF is known for their proactive approach to animals in need including funding surgeries too costly for other shelters, rescuing abandoned pets and livestock from disaster ravaged areas, connecting veterans suffering from PTSD with supports dogs, bringing an end to dog fighting as well as saving abandoned circus and theme park animals.

In the wake of natural disasters (such as Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana), pet supplies that were sent prematurely ended up discarded or rotten due to lacking infrastructure for distributioIn the wake of natural disasters (such as Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana), pet supplies that were sent prematurely ended up discarded or rotten due to lacking infrastructure for distributioin Louisiana), pet supplies that were sent prematurely ended up discarded or rotten due to lacking infrastructure for distribution.

Many an unidentified cat has ended up abandoned in a shelter after a natural disaster such as fire or flood, or even a simple accident such as a door being left open.

Sheltie puppies and dogs have an incredibly strong herding instinct which stays with them, they love to chase things — this can sadly end in disaster sometimes as they are prone to chase cars and must be trained out of this habit at the earliest chance.