Sentences with phrase «embarrassing failure no»

After the embarrassing failure of his disastrous health care repeal bill, Paul Ryan is back and about to hold a vote on version 2.0.
The Amazon Fire phone was an embarrassing failure.
Which is why they tried to turn the genuinely unfortunate and embarrassing failure of a high - profile cleantech project like Solyndra into a scandal that represented the entire industry.
From a recent essay about this gigantic and embarrassing failure by government scientists, we learn:
But so far, it has been an embarrassing failure.
Jaguar tried this once before, of course, with the pitiful Mondeo - based X-Type, an expensive lesson that half - measures against these rivals are doomed to end in embarrassing failure.
The Kent decision has been pending since last year but was delayed in the runup to the election in May, and further delayed by Downing Street's insistence that legal advice had to be robust enough to avoid any embarrassing failure in the courts.
So, the safe discussion to have is about gains... gains from pathetically, embarrassingly failing to less - pathetic, less - embarrassing failure, kind of like half - drowning but trying to pass it off as progress toward competitive - swim quality:
When Smith took over Arlington schools, I thought he was headed for an embarrassing failure.
It seems as though some people are determined to paint Ghostbusters as this huge, embarrassing failure no matter what anyone says.
More importantly, their demo, run by Mac development tech head Andy Hertzfeld (Michael Stuhlbarg), is on the verge of becoming an embarrassing failure.
A review of «Adult Beginners,» starring Nick Kroll as a 30 - something man named Jake who returns to his childhood home after an embarrassing failure in his professional life.
Its story is familiar (and, in fact, quite close to that of the equally good «The Skeleton Twins» last year): A 30 - something man named Jake (Nick Kroll), after an embarrassing failure in his professional life, returns to his hometown to live — in his childhood home, no less — with his semi-estranged sister Justine (Rose Byrne) and her family.
We are unable to come to terms with how such huge amounts could be spent on the team that floated this bond especially given the embarrassing failure that they encountered.
The prime minister wouldn't have got where he is to do without having a fairly intelligent head on his shoulders, but even David Cameron is vulnerable to the occasional embarrassing failure.
The state Legislature won't let Gov. Cuomo change the name of his much - maligned Start - Up NY economic - development program, which critics have lambasted as an embarrassing failure.
Vice President Mike Pence visited the Korean demilitarized zone a day after the embarrassing failure of a North Korean missile test which the US and South Korea said exploded on launch.
If they'd taken the stories of his perfectionist ways to heart, Apple might have avoided the embarrassing failure of its new map app.
Aviation security (and most other forms of security) is notoriously reactive, changing mostly in response to devastating or embarrassing failures.
Although there were some embarrassing failures in those early days of the academy movement, these were outweighed by the startling successes of the majority.
But on a grander note, the technology could erase a string of Microsoft's embarrassing failures with mobile phones, music players, tablets and even Windows from consumers» minds and provide a redemptive beat for the company.

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«I was scared and embarrassed — I was on the brink of growing the business to failure,» Carson recalls.
Many entrepreneurs lose money because they don't invoice properly, can't keep track of who owes what, and sometimes are so embarrassed over their own failure to invoice that they just let it go.
Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.
We fear failure, or rejection, or being embarrassed, or disappointing or angering other people, or getting hurt.
It is embarrassing for a president to call you a failure and attack your institutions, while placing...
I served this country, volunteered for war, and now am left to deal with idiots like you who want to see stories like this, read some kind of republicanized twist into everything, blame Israel and Obama for your own personal failures (to include turkey farms - which I abhor unless free range), then go ahead: you're embarrassing yourself, your family, and every good person, Jews included, that you know.
«All plots,» say Robert Scholes and Robert Kellogg, «depend upon tension and resolution, «6 and Kenneth Burke demonstrates the inescapable dialectic found in both fictional and historical dramatizations.7 Although we are socialized to think that tension marks an embarrassing and probably unnecessary failure in ministry (one recent book for pastors asserts that «conflict was not God's plan for humanity»), the agón of individual and corporate life is inextricable from a congregation's plot.
As for candidates, any of them who lack the skill to avoid embarrassing themselves when journalists ask them gotcha questions about «what the Pope said» deserve their inevitable failure, and would have failed anyway.
Many of us have become embarrassed about that ancient script because of our awareness of the ideological failures that are present in it, We are too ready to hand it over to the waiting arms of the dominant ideology; we have given up on the hard work of hearing and speaking the alternative message in what Karl Barth termed «the strange new world within the Bible.»
This was about the 20th example of embarrassing, program humiliating failure in the last 15 years.
How ridiculously small and embarrassed YOU must feel now after THAT post of yours earlier.The important issue you fail to understand is that even the fans who wish Wenger to leave in a dignified manner accept that he must go.Very few defend his performance this season quite simply because there is nothing to defend.What they do not do is try to blame the support and fanbase for Wengers continuing failure.This result is just another failure from the manager.
Sure, all the failures McLaren are suffering are pretty embarrassing, but with only the two cars out there (if they're lucky) to gather data on progress is going to be a bit slower than is ideal.
In fact, were one of these two eventually to triumph, it would be an embarrassing indictment of Wenger's failure to build a team capable of going all the way.
The failure of the 2014 Tigers to do anything but embarrass themselves in October is fresh in the minds of plenty of teams, and Papelbon — who the Tigers considered but ultimately avoided acquiring last summer — could help another team avoid their fate.
that's what is hilarious, he literally spits on our faces and says» you don't know anything i have managed over 1000 amount of games» but can't even beat middle team club like stoke in 8 attempts or beat mouth - rinho in 13 attempts, he think's he's amazing but he is actually embarrassing, he is getting us thrashed REGULARLY, the only team that hasn't completely embarrassed us are the spuds, I actually can't understand how fans didn't riot when arsene went to rome for charity matches when we needed him the most, I'm not even angry at him anymore, how can a man so proud let moroninho call him a «specialist in failure» and just prove him right time and time again, not only will it benefit arsenal for arsene to leave but it will also help the man himself, do the right thing and take a walk mate
With that being said, though, Corbin could use a win after his embarrassing defeat and loss of the Money in the Bank briefcase, so maybe we'll see his anger at his own failure show up in this match and drive him to victory over a possibly overconfident Cena.
Mind as well sit out until February when we get to pray on our knees we don't get further embarrassed by the failure specialist against Swedish plumbers and masons.
Stop blaming everyone bar youself for failure and just go before you embarrass this great club further.
When England conclude their business with Euro 2012 - be it an embarrassing and unlikely failure to qualify, the usual quarter - final exit to a palpably superior team, an unexpected and glorious run to the semi-final, final, or even to the promised land of victory and the Big Shiny Silver Cup - Fabio Capello will conclude his business with England.
He also doesn't seem to be bothered about his constant failure; if it was me and I was being kept out by a 17 year old, I would be embarrassed and would want to prove a point and show I am a # 20million player.
When I learned more about this story and learned what was going on and how massive this failure was, it was really quite embarrassing.
But, many teens are afraid of failure and don't want to embarrass themselves.
Failure # 3 (I didn't get to be there for her birth like we'd planned), Failure # 4 (she had what looked like an ideal birth and I didn't), Failure # 5 (I was embarrassed to be pumping giving my baby a bottle in front of my friend who was breastfeeding).
I am feeling a little more prepared, and not a little embarrassed by my failure to see this before, so I wanted to share what I learned here for you.
Every kid learns at their own pace, so don't feel embarrassed or pressured or like a failure if your kid hasn't mastered the toilet by the time you think is right or around the same time as someone else's kid.
He told MPs he was «deeply disappointed and embarrassed» by the failure to satisfy the contract and that he was «deeply sorry».
But what may also rescue Ms. Clinton from an embarrassing setback here is Mr. Sanders» failure to connect with African - Americans and urban voters in general, as well as the dislike higher - income suburban voters could feel towards a proud socialist.
Their failure to mount the slightest objection was scathingly attacked in an article by Nick Cohen in the Observer newspaper: «I don't think anyone who believed that a Labour government would make life slightly better for the poor could read the record of the meeting without embarrassed disgust... It was left to Damian Green — a Tory man, of all things — to ask them if it was for this that they spent «years in the political wilderness as Labour activists, hoping to become members of Parliament.»
Buckles told MPs he was «deeply disappointed and embarrassed» by the failure to satisfy the contract.
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