Sentences with phrase «by blatant»

«As I watch many states being lobbied very hard to halt municipalities» attempts at building their own broadband infrastructure, I can't help but being infuriated by this blatant suppression of consumer choice, and what could one day be my choice,» Holland asks!

Describing the ICC as «European - driven, African - focused and irretrievably flawed», pro-Khartoum writer and publicist David Hoile said its «claims to international jurisdiction and judicial independence are institutionally flawed and the Court's approach has been marred by blatant double standards and serious judicial irregularities».

Diversity isn't always hampered by blatant racism or sexism (although let's not kid ourselves — outright discrimination is a problem too).

I got on the phone with one of these companies and was appalled by their blatant violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

Chinese law enforcement agencies have said they are looking into the case of the fake Apple store that has come up in Kunming in China, probably prompted by the wide spread furore caused by the blatant copying of Apple business style that no doubt has taken the country's counterfeit image to a new high.

I suppose I've become jaded by the blatant and frequent errors, but not a paying customer of them.

But sadly, and despite administrator requests, these all too often get taken over by blatant author promo rather than advice and help.

Some audiences will be turned off by the blatant melodrama but the honest approach works for me and the strong performances from the cast clearly enlivened by the material elevates it beyond processed cheese.

I wasn't as bothered by the blatant use of special effects versus realistic sets and effects.

She'll be intrigued by the blatant display of sexuality by the strippers and this reinforces her belief in her own sexuality.

A study conducted by online dating site and app Zoosk of 9000 online daters found that 72 % of users were turned off by blatant spelling errors.

Wintemute says that he was astonished by the blatant promotion of guns as murder weapons.

We know that Councilman Dromm — a longtime supporter of human and animal rights — won't be bullied by these blatant falsehoods,» said John Eddy, a spokesman for NYCLASS.

«I am appalled and extremely offended not only by the blatant discrimination displayed by Interim Healthcare, Inc., but by the Pennysaver that allowed such an advertisement to be placed in its classified section,» said Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte.

I wasn't sure whether I was shocked by his blatant careerism or impressed by his honesty.

I live in a country where Donald Trump is president, so I really shouldn't be surprised by blatant mendacity and rank bullshit anymore.

A Lazio fan, perturbed by the blatant display of cocksure bravado from the Roma captain, tattoos Lazio's own captain to his calf with the phrase «My captain is different.»

If they're murdering for you because you've told them they'll get some special ex.istence with an unproven being for all eternity, then you're accomplishing your evil by blatant lies..

He is especially engaged by blatant hypocrisy, hot partisan rhetoric, class warfare and ice cream.

Not exact matches

That is why we released the video and are calling on Eggland's Best to stop supporting blatant animal abuse in its egg supply chain by committing to going 100 % cage free.

One complained that an election wasn't needed at this time, describing it as a «blatant power grab by the Liberals.»

«Today's action by the board was the culmination of a blatant bait and switch, essentially robbing loyal employees, including the more than 200 early founding Uber employees and advisors, of their hard earned shareholder rights worth billions in value,» they said.

By spending hours watching influencers, Gen Z - ers have an innate ability to see directly through blatant advertising.

«Zinke's blatant disregard for facts and science has allowed natural resources owned by all Americans to be unnecessarily wasted for months while this rule should have been in effect.»

A Whatsapp group run by the Kurdish - dominated Syrian Democratic Forces said Turkish and Syrian rebel troops tore down a statue in Afrin, in what it called a «blatant violation of Kurdish people's culture and history».

What you are about to read is the most blatant disregard of FTC law EVER witnessed by Citron.

While this poor showing likely doesn't rise to the level of falsity, this blatant dissimulation by Zuckerberg results in him coming off looking like a liar and a sap.

Despite its technical staff ruling in 2010 - 11 that Greece's foreign debts could not be paid and hence needed to be written off, its heads — first Dominique Strauss - Kahn and then Lagarde — acted in blatant conflict of interest to support the French bankers demands for payment in full, and U.S. demands by President Obama and Wall Street lobbyist Tim Geithner to insist there be no writedown at all.

Don't be taken in by what are either deliberately misleading presentations of COMEX data or blatant displays of ignorance regarding how the commodity exchange works.

But can I ask you, when the President so often says things that turn out not to be true, when the President and the White House show what appears to be a blatant disregard for the truth, how are the American people to trust or believe what is said here and what is said by the President?

This is why the last two stock plunges, which took the S&P 500 down over 10 %, were met by heavy, if not blatant, Fed intervention which produced a steep V - bounce in the stock market both times.

Fishon's are blatant, obvious, and easy to ignore... but I would like to address some of the comments made by some of the more enlightened and accepting folks.

I think Christians, in general, don't know jack squat about the gay lifestyle / community nor do they really take the time to understand... their scripture says this and that's all they need (blatant ignorance — but that's life)... even those scriptures are up for contention as noted earlier by Trey.

You need to know that trying to control other's comments, and the contents thereof, is truly a sign of a blatant control freak, and I'm willing to bet that you've been called that by so many people throughout your life, if not to your face, then definitely behind your back.

Worship of Satan doesn't have to be some blatant act of human sacrifices, etc by an unbeliever.

Why should the people who support the freedom and equality that are the basis of this country allow the sort of blatant, unfair and ignorant discrimination supported by Chick - fil - a?

This is nothing more than a blatant attempt by enemies of our church to embarrass us!

Even so, there is low tolerance for blatant BS by the people (not necessarily the moderators).

I would seriously question whether this was blatant anti-semitism by the board, and if not; purely from a PR perspective you might want to reconsider now that CNN has posted an article.

Yet the rambunctious crowd, calmed by the simple tune, sobered by its unapologetically nostalgic message, seemed not to notice the mellow sacrilege amid blatant bathos.

That is, what Frye calls «blatant literalism» and «vague transcendentalism» must be replaced by a new sense of the vitality of words and their use in other contexts than propositional arguments.

This «Fairness Doctrine» has become the foundation of free speech on radio and television, and it has prevented many of the more blatant attempts by some broadcasters to use the public airwaves as nothing more than a sounding board for their own special views and interests.

A church that took God seriously could not stand quietly by while society as a whole engaged in such blatant and acknowledged worship of the increase in wealth, but this silent acquiescence is just what has happened.

It is a commonplace among scholars of the Women's movement that the 19th century struggle for women's rights in America had lost much of its radical thrust by the end of the century as the vote became the single overriding issue, and that supporters of women's suffrage were not above an appeal to blatant racism and class - consciousness to advance their cause.

It's pretty much a blatant attempt by a religious denomination to affect the free will and lives of American citizens.

This world would be far better off if only anti-theists would stop their blatant mimicking and mocking just to take a stab or two at those who only want to profess their perceived beliefs without their being blueballed and scape - goated by the ilks of anti-atheists.

Because pointing out the blatant differences in faith is relativism, I guess doing that it is, by definition, a bad thing.

As a Hindu, I stand by my Christian brothers in this blatant attack on their faith.

It is not evil by the definition I use of that word, which is intentionally increasing another's suffering with either blatant disregard or as an end in itself.

Or is it the dizziness is brought on by the mere stupidity and blatant lack of sensibility for someone to believe such nonsense?