Sentences with phrase «biggest follies»

The abundance of Amiibo coupled with the aforementioned lack of surprises were Nintendo's biggest follies of E3.

But his big folly Polly thighs and hips kept getting in the way!

That was probably our biggest folly!

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Some in the Canadian banking establishment regarded its generous interest rates on deposits — they began at 4 %, at least double that offered by Canada's dominant Big Six banks — as risible folly.

The other theme, regularly expressed by those on the right in our politics, is to blame everything on the failures of «Great Society liberals,» to chalk the situation up to the follies of big government and big spending, to see the problem as the legacy of a tragically misconceived welfare state.

If you're using the recent weather as evidence of the folly of the public's distaste for «big government» you're way wide of the mark.

Andrew's big plan is also another chance to pursue the Cuomo family folly, that state - sponsored gambling is an engine for economic development, regardless of constitutional barriers.

The year was 1929 and Francis was ushered into one of the year's biggest productions, Movietone Follies of 1930.

Franco's film dives into the insane folly of Tommy's passion project, how he buys, not rents, all of his shooting equipment, incurring massive costs for no other reason than to look like a big shot, or how he has a fake alleyway constructed to look exactly like the one outside the shooting stage.

Although I did mention that the film doesn't go for big laughs, once you come to like the characters, you'll laugh at the folly of their situations just as you would members of your own family.

you would have throughout that jaguar would have mentioned to land rover the folly of releasing a smaller car in the range before it's look - alike big brother..

Now the payment for this folly has come due, and the question sits before us: do we take it short and sharp, a Big Bang?

MetLife and other insurers should not have to live with the folly of «Big == Systemic Risk.»

Big, beautiful, messy, irreverent, democratically colourful hybrids of genre; prescient masterpieces or childish folly depending on who you ask.

And it also further points out the folly of making big complicated demands in the 12th hour of negotiations.

He was privileged to be covering a story in which the truly big story was not the threat of AGW, but of scientific malfeasance and / or follies.

To force that much money out of the pockets of ratepayers and taxpayers and into the coffers of European turbine manufacturers and Big Fossil / Wind companies like Duke, NextEra and Exelon is folly.

I'm only interested in pointing out the folly to relying on data and argument from scientists on the payrolls of big business — particularly the fossil fuel industry.

Brian writes - «I'm only interested in pointing out the folly to relying on data and argument from scientists on the payrolls of big business — particularly the fossil fuel industry.

If there's any alternative, if there's a technical fix to some of our biggest environmental problems that doesn't require a vast shift in the culture, it would be the height of folly and arrogance to pass it up.