Sentences with phrase «embarrassment for»

«Given the similarity of their names, this immediately began causing problems and embarrassment for Winnie Chung.»

The Dulwich home proved to be an embarrassment for one of Barratt's arch rivals, Taylor Woodrow, whose founder, Frank Taylor, was a personal friend of Thatcher's and gave political donations to her Conservative Party during her time in office.

So this story ends with me taking a deep breath, mentally naming the emotion I was feeling - embarrassment for myself and empathy for my struggling child - and finding that calm during this chaos.

(Posted March 2012) Number 7 In our second interview with Dr Jeff Hall, he discusses his research on sense of humour and partner embarrassment for couples in long - term relationships.

Often such addicted becomes a source of embarrassment for their families.

The responses represent a slight embarrassment for Charles meanwhile, the entrepreneur having switched Yours to Bitcoin Cash in August.

But Huawei's latest flagship phone is also getting rave reviews from people who've never laid hands on it, and that's proving to be a bit of an embarrassment for the China - based phone maker.

More embarrassment for Google, as bank - data stealing malware infiltrates official Android app marketplace once again.

It's an embarrassment for a company reaping in profits and neglect to invest in future improvements.

However, it has proved to be a big embarrassment for Samsung, but that is another story.

Several large businesses have been stung by hackers in recent years, causing embarrassment for proprietors and potential headaches for customers whose personal and financial details are suddenly circulating in cyberspace.

Criminal Bar chair, Nigel Lithman QC has also indicated he will call on senior members of the Bar to boycott Grayling's flagship Magna Carta conference next year — which would be a serious embarrassment for the government.

This episode has stained the office of the Attorney General of Canada and is an embarrassment for the highly professional federal Department of Justice.

Furthermore, a reinstatement or re-engagement tribunal order may cause much embarrassment for the employers, and as well as leave them with an employee they don't want to have.

But the embarrassment for the government is considerable, and both Alistair Darling and Gordon Brown have been on the rack for the last few weeks.

I had this mixture of admiration for them and embarrassment for myself.

Notably, this has caused significant embarrassment for Sean Hannity, an otherwise secret member of this client list.

This must be a monumental embarrassment for him — a group of «outsiders» upstaging his hard work, and all after he was published in Nature with the famous «red tinged» temperature map of Antarctica on the cover.

«It should be an embarrassment for the party.

Salby is another embarrassment for Australia.

It's fair to say that this has been something of an embarrassment for climate modelers.

Unfortunately, the data are deeply flawed and the methodology dubious, so the data are not usable and should be an embarrassment for NOAA.

The documents should cause well - deserved embarrassment for Edelman, the largest PR company in the world, as well as TransCanada.

As many are now saying, a rather robust and very significant embarrassment for all of the «consensus» involved: including the IPCC, the United Nations» science «experts,» the governing elites and bureaucrats.

Could it be, reading between the lines, that Dr. M. Mann may be becoming too much of an embarrassment for the «team»?

NOAA's Alaska / US evidence also supports the global warming «pause» that has proven to be a major embarrassment for those proponents of climate - doomsday angst.

In a major embarrassment for Ford, his effort to kill the fee boomeranged on him in stunning fashion on Wednesday, when council voted 24 - 20 to prohibit retailers from giving out or selling any plastic shopping bags, «including those advertised as compostable, biodegradable, photodegradable or similar,» as of Jan. 1, 2013.

(Excerpt: The ultimate embarrassment for the Malthusians was when Paul Ehrlich bet Julian Simon $ 1,000 in 1980 that five resources (of Ehrlich's choosing) would be more expensive in 10 years.

This cooling presented an embarrassment for climate models that could explain only greenhouse warming.

It's yet another embarrassment for climate science in their claims that they're simply scientists and we should trust them.

Feelings along the lines of delirious levels of fury, profound misery and a fairly good amount of second - hand embarrassment for those in the room were inevitable and rampant.

Which makes it a pretty good test case for clean energy in the US — and something of an embarrassment for the anti-renewable crowd.

Ultimately, a massive embarrassment for the university regarding its institutional capabilities (lack thereof?)

The CLOUD experiment could then turn into an embarrassment for the many governments funding CERN, each of which had committed enormous political and economic capital to ameliorating the alleged effects of human economic activity on the climate of our planet.

It's an embarrassment for a journal whose primary asset is its reputation for reliability.

Your attempt to lecture me on my moniker will only lead to more embarrassment for you.

This is an embarrassment for them thus it's a good thing they were chosen for this years summer games.

Embarrassment for many.

If you know about nuclear winter, maybe you can ask him some good questions so he will see through this silly paper that is an embarrassment for a security agency.

It is an embarrassment for a company, who believes they are the best at what they do, to not even be close.

The result in most cases is a cancelled game and public embarrassment for the developer.

The only weapon you have is embarrassment for uncovering the scam.

It wasn't just one or two routes that were affected either — 11 routes had issues with the Premium Economy cabin installation and it turned into a bit of embarrassment for the airline.

By William Ysaguirre Freelance Reporter The enforcement of traffic laws and Department of Transport regulations caused some embarrassment for the operators of shuttle bus services to Ladyville and Burrell Boom on Tuesday, April 4, when some operators were found to be not in compliance with the terms of their road -LSB-...]

However it can be a social nuisance and embarrassment for dog owners, and some dogs do seem to experience it more than others.

Every year I see Goldens go to the line at the Junior stake so overwhelmingly under prepared that their resulting performance is an embarrassment for the breed.

The story of Brittaney and Rambo took another interesting turn last week — marking yet another turn on what is becoming an expensive embarrassment for the city for Brampton.

Puppy mills are a glaring embarrassment for Ohio that we desperately need to address.

I think this series, if aired, would be a major embarrassment for National Geographic.

3) BSL Continues to be an embarrassment for Springfield, MO — this post, from just last week, ended up # 3 on the list.