Sentences with phrase «fiasco like»

The whole thing is just another fiasco like the «gun registry» and will do no more that it did... cost a lot of money, waste a lot of time and solve nothing.

UFS 2.1 storage ensures quick loading times and a smooth user experience, and hopefully Nokia won't get themselves into a fiasco like Huawei and Samsung did with their flagships.

I can't help but think Mattrick's last act at MS was greenlighting one final fiasco like «Paula Deen's Klassy Kookin» with Kinect!»

Even in an intellectual fiasco like Third Person, he finds another way to convey vulnerable, masculine authority.

We're just over a week from the Oscars and while a handful of races seem pretty locked up right now (Adapted Screenplay, Director, ALL four acting categories), we still have some real nail - biters that will be keeping us on the edge of our seat right until the envelope is opened (barring some fiasco like last year...).

I thought he'd spent himself on flotsam like the last two Spy Kids flicks, thought he'd really screwed the pooch on a fiasco like Once Upon a Time In Mexico, on which he mistook Sergio Leone's formalist genre Diaspora for a mess of ideas trailing camera flourishes.

Instead, Sher treats this fiasco like a sweet tale of brotherly love being guided by a manipulative universe.

I think it looks pretty tasty and speaking as a novice baker not fiasco like at all.

I ordered the cough drops a long while ago, just knowing that a fiasco like my hair stylist breathing her infectious breath on me was bound to happen sooner or later.

Sorry to lead off with a vague oxymoron, since I guess Politics is always involved, with Republicans smelling blood about a Democratic fiasco like the Shelly Silver Chronicles in Albany NY.

And so it goes until the next fiasco like the Liverpool match.

I just hope our politicians have made the right decision this time and it won't turn into another fiasco like the last time in Iraq.

You would think Goldman, Sachs would be too smart to ever get caught in a fiasco like these failing LBOs, but they do some much shady financing that sooner or later they are going to outsmart themselves and get caught in something of their own making.

Seeking to avoid a fiasco like the one that occurred during Facebook's launch on the Nasdaq last year, the NYSE ran three trial IPOs this past weekend to see how its systems would react to the huge trading volume Twitter's debut may inspire.

It can be a confusing platform to use, tweets are often dashed off from smartphones, hashtags can be hijacked and humor doesn't always translate in 140 characters or less — all of which can lead to fiascos like these.

Fiascos like Solyndra and other ill - fated energy projects prove yet again that businesses, not bureaucrats, have the fine - grain information and financial acumen to make the right bets: investments that create new products, advance established industries and multiply jobs, not merely pay politicians» debts to campaign supporters.

«First, ministers should justify whether there is really a problem that needs addressing in order to avoid fiascos like ID cards and 42 - days.

Well before fiascoes like the...

Whatever complaints I might have, I'd take [its] earnest errors and hard - won rewards over the bombastic self - glorification of other feel - good fiascos like Antwone Fisher or The Emperor's Club any time.

Fiascos like Marcott — and the pathetic defences of it exhibited here — are doing you guys no good at all.

If the courts can be used as an alternative to police excess and fiascoes like the G20, I interpret it as a small success for our judicial... [more]

Not exact matches

That theoretically means they'll be able to design even more powerful games that can offload some computing to Microsoft's servers, but it will also inevitably lead to more boondoggles like the recent SimCity fiasco.

Facebook's Home interface for mobile phones went pretty much as fast as it came while everything Microsoft has tried has failed, sometimes — like the whole Xbox One used games fiasco — in spectacular fashion.

Mozilla managers like to suggest that Firefox will continue to thrive because users still distrust Microsoft because of its long neglect of the browser and the resulting security fiasco.

Proprietary trading fiascos, like J.P. Morgan's (JPM) London whale.

Dan Kaminsky, a respected security researcher that consults for Fortune 500 companies like Cisco, says those who believe the Liberty Reserve fiasco signals at the demise of Bitcoin are just plain wrong.

For now, it sounds like usual deflective talk and only time will tell if the «diligent work» will protect those facing auto - default fiascos.

The whole fiasco led to a trending #deleteuber tag, calling on users to delete the app and switch to alternatives like Lyft.

This is like that stupid mosque fiasco I swear some people can be really snotty at times with their beliefs.

Their hierarchy has always been the major source of embarrassment for the Church... dating back to the little fiasco with Galileo (which took them 400 years to finally acknowledge)... up to the current scandals... along with their current views on gays (which, like Galileo, goes against the empirical data now known).

British worship leader Matt Redman became unwittingly embroiled in a royal fiasco when some listeners claimed that a melody written for the Dutch king sounded suspiciously like Redman's song «10,000 Reasons».

(Chicago, Ill.)-- The space which played a key role in Chicago's second wave of House music throughout the 90's, Red Dog nightclub, was once a venerable launching pad for deejays like Derrick Carter, DJ Sneak, Cajmere (aka Green Velvet), Mark Grant, DJ Heather, Johnny Fiasco, Spencer Kinsey, and more; DJs who have gone on to tour the world and most of them still do to this day.

I'd heard of the fiascos — failed attempts for chocolate bean brownies that tasted nothing like a brownie and I didn't want to experience one.

He doesn't seem like the type that wants to deal with the endless taunting he's going to get after that «I'm a white boy and I'm jacked deal with it» fiasco.

I see after the WHL fiasco that the usual suspects are being panned again, both the «old faithfuls» like Ozil, Giroud and Mertesacker etc and also «chart re-entries» such as Ramsey featuring heavily.

His agent might have spoken with him about it ever since that Bayern fiasco, afterwards looking like he had the hump with players who are not of his level.

I felt like the author when we were in for Higuian and all the papares said it was done, also when we offered the desultory 40 million and a pound fiasco for Suarez so let reserve our judgement until we really know we have him.

these players are not good enough to compete with the likes of Spurs / City Welbeck is another Walcott and if he scores is by accidental contact with the ball rather than skill Play the Sanchez / Ozil / lacazette trio and skip the Ramsey / Xhaka fiasco in the middle as they will not be able to deal with the Spurs midfield.

Like Janet Jackson's one - headlight salute — and an equally immodest streaker's fiasco preceding the second - half kickoff — this back - and - forth battle between a pair of flawed but gutty teams was a revelation.

feels like another fiasco

Although the Italian said he «didn't like to speak about players of other teams», he eventually went some way to address the situation as reporters continued to push the Blues boss on rumours and speculation surrounding the Barkley fiasco.

Didn't we just hear something like this relative to the Smart Choices fiasco?).»

To avoid a similar fiasco, the SPD has insisted this time on a number of social policies in the 2013 coalition treaty, such as the introduction of a minimum wage, more flexibility in the pension system, an increase in old - age pensions and benefits for the chronically ill as well as an increase in social expenditure on matters like education, health and family benefits.

It didn't initially look like much had changed after the Mills fiasco.

All of the rail projects on this shopping list have been talked about for years and with the surge in passenger demand we can not afford further delays like the ongoing Thameslink fleet replacement fiasco.

He also pointed to new city laws, sponsored by local City Council member Margaret Chin, meant to prevent future Rivington House - like fiascos.

Has it been a while since you have been out on a date, or maybe you haven't been able to get a second date after your first date fiasco, this article is written as a refresher course into dating etiquette and for your learning more about what your date might like.

When a movie goes wildly over budget and looks like a fiasco in the making, we tend to resurrect the ghoulish specters of toxic buzz magnets past like Heaven's Gate, Ishtar, Waterworld, Bonfire Of The Vanities, and 1941.

Will this movie be filled with amazing monster destruction like last year's Pacific Rim or will this chunky Kaiju be as much of as an embarrassment as the 1998 Roland Emmerich fiasco?

When I saw the trailer, I honestly thought it looked like a computerized modern version of the old cartoon, but after the fiascoes of Universal Pictures» The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle and Dudley Do - Right, I wasn't sure if anyone would know how to properly respect the source material.