Sentences with phrase «flies in»

And Big Bang cosmology flies in the face of an eternally - existing universe (multi-verse theories merely put the issue back a step.

Again, this flies in the face of academic research.

«Approving this project flies in the face of both provincial and federal commitments to reconcile with Indigenous British Columbians and First Nations communities.

This directly flies in the face of a much more broadly researched set of studies by economists Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff that reached the opposite conclusion — that recoveries from financial crises, and not just regular recessions, are agonizingly slow.

That kind of power grab flies in the face of the way free trade agreements are supposed to work: They may never balance power perfectly, but at least on paper they're meant to be beneficial for all parties involved.

This flies in the face of earlier predictions that mortgage rates would rise steadily throughout 2015 — that just hasn't happened.

This flies in the face of earlier predictions that said rates would likely rise steadily throughout 2015.

iConstituent's success story flies in the face of a perpetual Facebook marketing myth: that Facebook users don't want to be bothered by business or political messaging while using a social network.

When he travels for business, he flies in coach class.

This flies in the face of previous predictions, most of which called for gradually rising loan rates in 2014.

«A high level of concentration flies in the face of conventional wisdom which hails the benefits of diversification (typically > 50 companies).

Predictably, there are flies in the ointment.

The perversity of the O'Shaughnessy study is that it flies in the face of the idea that markets are rational or efficient.

The decision to increase the cost of its Prime subscription by $ 20 — and by $ 40 over four years — flies in the face of those principles.

It also flies in the face of conventional wisdom on career success.

The idea that psychology drives stock market movements flies in the face of established theories that advocate the notion that markets are efficient.

Kiyosaki's frank talk flies in the face of traditional guidance to simply get a job, get out of debt and save for retirement, and the philosophy seems to be working: «Rich Dad, Poor Dad» held a top spot on The New York Times» best - seller list for over six years.

To call that period a new bull market flies in the face of everything we know about how investors and markets behave.

All this flies in the face of U.S. firms» claim that they hire foreign workers to obtain «the best and the brightest,» or to obtain workers with rare skill sets.

The process flies in the face of traditional strategic planning, which emphasizes painstaking research and considerable caution.

It flies in the face of what my mom always said, but there apparently is a right and easy way to do something.

Parker's expectation for more multiple expansion (that is the ratio of stock price - to - earnings) flies in the face of of the bears who warn the already elevated multiples will contract bringing stock prices down with them.

That statistic flies in the face of all of the prevailing wisdom of the day, which is that if you are not using content marketing, you are falling behind.

I know this flies in the face of a lot of statistics about the rapid growth of leading - edge boomers and seniors using online and social media and is contrary to what you will hear from all the online media.

Of course, all of this flies in the face of other economic principles, such as basic supply and demand.

Grumbles James Kennedy, publisher of Consultants News:» What they are doing flies in the face of everything we know about ethics in management consulting.»

Another industry observer stated this view more emphatically: «What Dymon is doing flies in the face of conventional storage economics!»

That flies in the face of everything we hear about monster rounds for unproven companies.

As you probably recall, President - elect Donald Trump recently took a call from Taiwanese President Tsai Ing - wen, a decision that flies in the face of 40 years» worth of U.S. - China diplomacy.

They aimed their camera phones curiously around Broad and Wall streets, many drawn to the enormous American flag that flies in front of the NYSE, where it has stood proudly since shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Nothing about the drug has changed in that time, and the fact that it's generic flies in the face of the argument that lack of generic competition is the reason for drastic price hikes.

Everything we're taught flies in the face of collaboration and cooperation.

What's more, this change flies in the face of almost everything we've been told by so - called experts about raising successful kids — at least for the past 15 years or more.

After tweeting Friday that «trade wars are good, and easy to win» — a statement that flies in the face of both economics and history — he took a shot at European critics Saturday, saying: «If the E.U. wants to further increase their already massive tariffs and barriers on U.S. companies doing business there, we will simply apply a Tax on their Cars which freely pour into the U.S.»

In fact, fixing it flies in the face of much of the well - meaning but wrong - headed advice you'll hear about writing a résumé.

Powerful men — like NBC's Today host Matt Lauer — have dropped like flies in recent weeks amid a barrage of salacious sexual misconduct allegations.

The company, officially acknowledged by the SEC, focuses heavily on quality of investments, returns and trust with their investors, which flies in the face of the worrying statement by Fortune that «now anybody can try being a venture capitalist» under the new rules set by Title III of the JOBS act, allowing anyone to raise up to $ 1 million through crowdfunding.

«This decision clearly flies in the face of volumes of scientific evidence that shows the Keystone XL pipeline would be safe, enhance environmental standards, and be a more cost - effective alternative to importing oil from overseas,» said Michael Whatley of the Consumer Energy Alliance, which advocates for the energy industry.

All of which flies in the face of a chorus that has been growing louder over the past three years, that Canada faces a retirement income crisis.

Wheeler's decision also flies in the face of a legal precedent set by the Supreme Court in 2005, notes Downes.

Myhrvold told Business Insider he still flies in a private jet, although it's not the same Gulfstream he wrote about nearly two decades ago.

The reality of an astronaut's job is all about being on Earth and preparing and helping other people fly in space and supporting them and training each other.

But Russian President Vladimir Putin said the plane was destroyed by a Turkish missile while flying in Syrian airspace, roughly a mile from the Turkish border.

One intrepid strip club, the Sapphire Las Vegas, flew in these robot strippers from London in a bid to entice CES attendees, The Daily Beast's Taylor Lorenz reports.

The American deposits, meanwhile, will likely be flown in three - to five - ton shipments — the largest quantity an insurance company will cover.

You don't have to study Ruby on Rails or learn a new set of skills on the fly in order to succeed.

For example, here's how many miles you would earn on a flight from Dubai to JFK if you flew in economy class, business class, or first class.

In 2001, Bay changed it up a bit and didn't focus on an important character but rather used it to show fighter planes flying in for an attack in «Pearl Harbor.»

The amount of miles you earn depends on your route, the cabin you're flying in, the fare type, and the tier.

They flew in and everyone hit it off.