Sentences with phrase «because of some publicity»

He's football's most notorious bad boy, a seven - year veteran who, as quarterback Brett Favre says, seems as though he's been around longer because of the publicity he has generated.

Some people contend that it was because of the publicity he got while directing her career that Ernie's old coach, Bernard Newman, a high school teacher, was elected to the Windsor council and, eventually, to the legislature.

Likely they just got promotions because of the publicity this gave Motrin and J&J.

If the bill does manage to pass, it would be the biggest victory for the National Popular Vote movement to date, not only because New York, with its 29 electoral votes, would represent the largest signatory of the compact so far, but also because of the publicity it would lend to a movement that still flies largely under the radar.

Outside the party, the book has given politics - watchers a deal of amusement, not least because of the publicity images of Mandelson wearing a ludicrous combination of smoking jacket, red waistcoat and cravat, looking as if he's about to read Winnie the Pooh.

«Perhaps because of the publicity,» Moriguchi said.

Nevertheless, even without those measures, smoking in this country has decreased dramatically, perhaps because of publicity and education — but also possibly due to the avalanche of «No Smoking» laws.

Because of the publicity of past cases involving sex related crimes, especially those involving children, a person facing charges will more than likely face prejudice and discrimination from law enforcement, the jury and even court personnel.

Not exact matches

Although the incident comes at the height of the busiest time of the year for cruise bookings, a period known as Wave Season, travel agents weren't bracing for a downturn in business Monday, in part because the incident had yet to get major publicity, said Mike Driscoll of Cruiseweek, an industry newsletter.

«I recognize the publicity value» of announcing bitcoin transactions he said, «but initially it was because anonymity is always a concern for people.»

«It sounds like kind of a joke because it looks like he wants to use our positive momentum and gain publicity on his side and that is kind of lame.»

Famous because of her last name and fortune, she has always been private and publicity - averse.

If Bulldog Gin gets sold to a spirits giant like Diageo for mega bucks in 2020, I feel I've made a difference because I not only consumed lots of Bulldog Gin and tonic on my business trip to Mallorca, I also did an interview with the CEO here which helps with publicity through search traffic.

Because the SEC's rules for resubmission of a failed proposal by a shareholder in the next year's proxy statement require that the proposal have received up to 10 % of the vote (depending on how many years it has been submitted), the significant voting impact of an ISS recommendation can empower a proponent to resubmit a proposal year after year, imposing costs on the company and creating waste and negative publicity to the detriment of the company and its shareholders.

However, nearby stores reported that their sales of these two magazines soared, which means that while Playboy and Penthouse suffered slightly or perhaps not at all in the long run (because of the free publicity), the individual 7 - Eleven owner - franchisers suffered considerable economic damage not only from the loss of magazine sales but from losses of additional sales from people who went to other stores to purchase Playboy and Penthouse.

To the credit of the authorities, and in part because of the international sympathy aroused by an unusual amount of publicity, significant steps were taken to, ameliorate the plight of the victimized women; nevertheless, the incident clearly dramatizes not only the vulnerability of women to this particular form of violence but also the injustice of a culture, sanctioned by religion, which regards the woman's sexual integrity as primarily the concern of husbands and male relatives whose honor is at stake: bluntly, she is property, not a full person in her own right.

It's sickening to me, and the majority of Americans... as you said... 70 % 80 %... that jerks like you mock the Christian faith and have good publicity doing it because of your status with CNN and other networks.

There are also a number of grandstanding moves he'd make to get publicity (e.g., ordaining an openly gay man to the priesthood in a very public PR blitz only to defrock the guy a few months later because Spong was so concerned about ordaining a gay candidate that he didn't bother to go through the necessary discernment process — this PR move really impacted some very qualified homosexual candidates who were all painted with the same brush.)

This position figures because of all the superhots, Bhuts have garnered the most publicity over the past few years, and it doesn't seem to matter that it's been dethroned as the hottest pepper in the world.

Sadly, coconut got such bad publicity in the 1970's and 1980's because of the way it was processed (hydrogenated).

''... Just at the time we were settling the case with Coles amongst a lot of publicity we instituted against Woolworths who we allege — because it's before the court — we allege were doing the same thing.

And although the attendance figures in the papers the next day would still show 60,000 because of season tickets, on the evening of the match on the TV (MOTD) it would be visible by millions of people and the pundits would go wild at such a strong visible gesture particularly if a lot of publicity was made prior to the game about the plan.

Industry as a whole is big, big, big on trophies, probably because, lacking crowds or publicity, these baubles are the only tangible sort of recognition an industrial sportsman can get.

There's no reason for her to go out with Gerard because of money OR publicity as she get plenty of it.

During his first season of this show, the dietitian world was PISSED OFF — which frankly surprised me a little bit because I thought - major publicity for improving child and family nutrition..

Autism is rare (despite the publicity), but because autistic children may be delayed in their achievement of developmental milestones, from infant development to adolescence, parent education about the signs of autism, and coping with the condition, is extremely important.

Publicity about latchkey kids has been plentiful in recent years, but the number of young children who must care for themselves after school because their parents work is relatively small, according to American Demographics magazine.

Instead of highlighting that an EU Export Directives prohibits such exports because the products are not labelled in the appropriate language and so endanger babies, Danone encouraged supermarkets to introduce rationing for all customers across the UK, generating publicity in the mass media and creating panic buying.

The charity was in need of money to alleviate a desperate situation but would not accept the donation because it refused to be seen as complicit with a company as immoral as Nestle, or to give such an odious corporation any good publicity.

But ultimately they took it off their site and donated the proceeds of all sales [which went through the roof, because there's no such thing as bad publicity] to a foundation for women.

Because of the ongoing boycott against Nestle and the constant bad publicity it receives because of the baby bottle crisis, the company is very concerned with creating a positive public image for Because of the ongoing boycott against Nestle and the constant bad publicity it receives because of the baby bottle crisis, the company is very concerned with creating a positive public image for because of the baby bottle crisis, the company is very concerned with creating a positive public image for itself.

But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)

Demand is strong, and unfortunately, resources are low due to lack of publicity If however, you're here because you use cloth diapers and are looking for an emergency diaper, then please do as stated above.

«This is especially so with publicity and media because that was the lifeblood of the various campaigns.

This one common attribute of defeatism and being practically exhibited by the Npp.The President continue to receive greater publicity even within the opposition media enclave than the flagbearer of the opposition because of the perfect management he enjoys and because he is governing well and introducing people's centered policies.The other advantage the current President has over his main contender is his ability to easily alter his Government's image in a direction which fits in with the mood of the public.This trend was easily seen during his tour across the regions and the responses and addresses delivered by the noble chiefs.

The nation was last Wednesday terrified by the commission's Director of Publicity and Voter Education, Mr. Oluwole Osaze - Uzzi, who announced that INEC registered minors because its agents were threatened by members of the communities in those States.

«I suspect there will be a bounce because of all the publicity, and because so many world leaders have praised his organisation and the outcome of the summit - even those who don't respect him.

But he said he had to leave because of the effects of the intense publicity on his wife and children.

The comment by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, that the office of President Muhammadu Buhari is being renovated because rodents damaged it has been receiving backlash from Nigerians.

Charles Barron spent 8 years sitting down during the Pledge of Allegiance and I don't recall anybody asking him much about it, mostly because it is an extremely cheap and obvious form of getting publicity while pretending to make a statement.

But it's an argument we haven't heard much of because the racists and the xenophobes have had all the publicity.

Acting National Publicity Secretary of the party, Comrade Timi Frank, while speaking exclusively to Vanguard in Abuja, yesterday, said: «Personally, I am worried about the current situation of economy but again I am letting you know it is not our fault because this is what we met.

«Maybe the publicity - friendly strategy is also because Bharara suspects he won't have the facts to send anyone to jail — and that to truly change the culture of state government, punishment is less effective than embarrassment, anyway.»

It probably does not benefit the US, although the more I look at the Paris Accords, the more they look like a photo op publicity stunt, because no nation made any sort of legally binding commitment.

Take the UKIP scores with a slight pinch of salt because the timing of the fieldwork (it was mostly done during or in the fortnight following the European elections, so when UKIP were on a bit of a publicity high), but it's another potential pointer as to where they could do well.

This is understandable, because the episode exposes him as a man who can't even stage a four - subway - stop publicity stunt — even as he runs for a second term as chief executive of the world's greatest city.

Analysts said that while Nixon would get a ton of publicity because of her celebrity, she would have little chance of upsetting the incumbent.

He is going to be one of the best publicity secretaries we have in PDP because he comes well prepared for the office.

«Is this an attempt to sway the court and ambush the judicial process against our National Publicity Secretary, all because of his stance against observed ineptitude and dictatorial tendencies of this administration?

There are two positions that we must not make mistake on — the positions of the national chairman and that of the national publicity secretary, because I have worn the shoes before and I know where it pinches.