Sentences with phrase «fiascos such»

One cliché often dragged out to describe fiascos such as Last Vegas argues that the cast look to be having more fun than any potential audience.

An auctioned cap or a tax with 100 % return of the proceeds to the people is the most practical policy for several reasons: (a) it would begin real carbon reductions quickly; (b) it would be an honest and transparent way of treating the American people; (c) it would attract the broadest attainable political coalition across party lines; (d) it would be administratively simple for both the government and the private sector (with the tax or auctioned permits collected at the first point of sale or import of the carbon - containing fuel); (e) it would be a non-regressive way of introducing the carbon price into the economy; and (f) it would avoid a fiasco such as the special interest feeding frenzy that surrounded the recently failed Boxer - Lieberman - Warner bill in Congress.

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It would be nice to say the world can now put the fiasco that was Spider - Man: Turn off the Dark behind it, but unfortunately the settlement opens up a new world of opportunity for the producers, such as potentially taking the show to Vegas, which should please co-writer Bono.

Such are the problems of the parents whose children have become victims of this Dengvaxia fiasco.

Tim Welke, secretary - treasurer of the World Umpires Association, the new union that rose from the ashes of the Richie Phillips - led group that collapsed after the resignation fiasco, says such a small number easily could be absorbed by Major League Baseball.

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.

The show didn't work so well, but the radio shock job is still going strong — perhaps not such a great thing for Turner to be associated with in the wake of the whole «slut» 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.

But New Labour was last elected by the lowest percentage (22 %) of those eligible to vote since the 1940s and the Iraq fiasco was launched on the back of just such positive framing.

Such a public fiasco (Wiretaps!

Looking back, my own favourites are simple, short reports, such as, «Last days of the Spike», a feature about the closure of an institution for the homeless, and a page 1 news story, «Schools escape clause 28 in «gay ban» fiasco», which upset a bunch of bigots.

Such dull reinventions are typical of this one - joke fiasco, which boasts plastic - y characters and environments that look direct - to - video cheap, as well as musical numbers that prove as half - baked as the story's plotting.

Along the way, we're treated mostly to W's familiar fiascos, such as his much - publicized, ill - fated forays into the oil and baseball businesses.

Andre, who wrote the Four Weddings and a Fiasco series under the name Lucy Kevin, has become widely recognized for maintaining strict creative and rights control over her work, despite traditional print publishing deals with a major publisher, a move that has allowed her to make decisions such as the Kobo deal.

Those students who hear such a kind of essay for the first time are a little bit confused as they either do not have any idea at the subject how to write observing essay or they think that they have to write about some of the observations they have ever had, however, this thought in incorrect one and may lead to fiasco.

We knew that Sprint was going to be making clean - up from this whole Carrier IQ fiasco a priority, and that we'd start seeing such updates arrive to strip the carrier's phones of the offending software.

The current Chanda Kochhar fiasco was brought to light by one such shareholder.

The whole thing is such an embarrassing fiasco...

It is sad that game with such potential is marred by this dlc fiasco.

NO Aretfact, it does not «seem unlikely any console will ever officially support a third party OS again after such a fiasco.»

It is understandable that customers would focus on predatory microtransactions after recent events such as the loot boxes fiasco, but it is definitely true that GaaS need not be a nightmare when done right.

One such example was the digital upgrade fiasco.

For some, this means the golden age of post-punk record label Touch and Go or the raw production of Steve Albini; for others, it's the sultry «four to the floor» of 1980s - era house producer Frankie Knuckles or the flow of recent MCS, such as Lupe Fiasco.

It's hard to believe he could live in such a hermetic bubble as to have failed noticing the UHI fiasco but Mass makes fairly regular mention of poorly sited thermometers.

How can you be so gullible and quick to swallow such a huge whopper of a lie as the whole «global warming» fiasco.

for me, it is indeed ground for concern that such nonsense as propagated by Gore et al has snowballed to such an extent, I would have thought the «Millenium Bug» - fiasco alone would at least have helped moderate the growth of this absurd fairytale.

Yes, the Judge was appointed by liberal Democrat Gray Davis, who was such a turkey he was recalled and replaced by the Governator, who we wonder about too after he signed California's other turkey AB32, California's own little cap and trade fiasco.

Or would the the threat of legal liability help deter situations such as the current fiasco at Walter Reed?

A number of events of the past year, such as the Heartbleed fiasco, the NSA spying controversy, and the iCloud celebrity photo incident, have renewed concerns about data security as well as in cloud environments.

The Superfish fiasco began when researchers noticed that Superfish, bundled on Lenovo computers, was installing a fake root certificate into Windows that essentially hijacks all HTTPS browsing so that the certificates always look valid even if they aren't, and they did it in such an insecure way that any script kiddie hacker could accomplish the same thing.

At times, such fiasco bashes even the top brand's image among their loyal buyers.

With digital identity emerging as such a hot topic (think the Cambridge Analytica fiasco), many developers will no doubt also be interested in Hyperledger Indy, another platform expected to launch into version 1.0 this year.

In essence, all the models released in 2016 will be refreshed in 2017 and as such, we expect to see the likes of Samsung Galaxy S8, iPhone 8, LG G6, OnePlus 4 and even a Samsung Galaxy Note 8, which should be a surprise for some following the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco.

Between the hardware design, software tweaks and services such as Samsung Pay, Samsung has not only put the Note 7 fiasco firmly in its rear view mirror, but it's passed every other smartphone manufacturer.