Sentences with phrase «failed schemes»

But the history of the industry over the last four decades, across the globe, is of dozens of failed schemes.

Expect claims from failed schemes, such as those relating to inheritance tax.

The Governor's speech was warmed - up Bloomberg leftovers — ignore the real problems, blame the teachers for everything that's wrong, and toss in a few failed schemes like individual merit pay.

, Will Smith provides the voice of Oscar, a shallow, bottom - rung tongue - scrubbing fish at the local «whale wash» whose entire life revolves around his forever failing schemes to get «rich and famous.»

She has lobbied for failed schemes, like vouchers — which take away funding and local control from our public schools — to fund private schools at taxpayers» expense.

Take, for example, the way he handled one of Carlton and Will's failed schemes in season two.

Smith — one of the state's top Democrats — was busted last year in a failed scheme to secure a spot on the Republican line for the mayoral race allegedly through the bribery of Halloran and two other GOP leaders.

A Queens Republican operative, accused of pocketing $ 25,000 as part of a failed scheme to help state Sen. Malcolm Smith rig last year's mayoral race, was so boozed up when...

Smith — one of the state's top Democrats — was busted last year in a failed scheme to secure a spot on the Republican primary line for the 2013 mayoral race allegedly through the bribery of former Queens Councilman Dan Halloran, then - Bronx Republican Chairman Joseph «Jay» Savino and then - Queens GOP Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone.

Smith — a Democrat and former Senate majority leader — was busted last year in a failed scheme to secure a spot on the Republican primary line for mayor, allegedly by bribing former Queens Councilman Dan Halloran and then - Queens GOP Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone.

Rather than giving obvious advice to housebuilders, Eric Pickles would do better to explain why he spent an eye - watering quarter of a billion pounds on a failed scheme to persuade councils to change their bin collection arrangements that resulted in just one council changing their policy.

Yet despite the evidence, our political leaders push the failed schemes, simply because they are backed by the wealthy and powerful.

They believe that poverty could be eradicated by pouring money into early childhood education and other sound - good, yet self - serving and failed schemes.

This was the failed scheme that Australia and the EU actively pursued, and the U.S Democrats wanted to mimic.