Sentences with phrase «foisting as»

Their goal in life is to reap all of the GAINS from their irresponsible business practices while foisting as much of the COSTS as possible on people other than themselves.

Who knows whether the erstwhile comic has lost his talent entirely or merely lowered his standards to foist as many take - the - money - and - run ripoffs on the public till his fans catch on?

Not exact matches

The start of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks this week — negotiations foisted on Canada and Mexico by U.S. President Donald Trump — provides a moment to marvel at how trade has emerged, unexpectedly, as a defining issue for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's still - young Liberal government.

Admittedly this particular thread is relatively tame compared to some I've seen, but I'm always amazed at the degree to which those who practice the religion known as «Atheism» feel a compulsion to foist their beliefs on others.

TAX CHURCHES NOW as the commercial enterprises they have become... saying and claiming anything to recruit and hold customers and make their executives a nice living or even «personal jet» rich while foisting their incredible burden on municipal infrastructure off on individual homeowners.

You see, the Papa needs lots of non-critical thinking servants to procreate lots of baby, Roman Catholic - bots to indoctrinate into the faith, so as adults, they too can flock in kind, to see the greatest fraud ever foisted upon the World.

But try to foist it on me, as the religionists who make atheist movements like these necessary, and we'll have a probem.

All of this simply demonstrates that the Deus of Pandeism is a superior Creator to the false gods of the ignorant theistic texts, which foist nonsense such as the Earth existing before the Sun, talking snakes, inhereted sinfulness, and resurrection of the dead.

And prayer in schools is a matter of secularism which is something we all should embrace as it keeps us safe from someone else's religious view being foisted on us.

It is so much easier to condemn the sick and wounded (of body and spirit), than it is to take them in and proclaim their freedom from the oppression that is foisted upon them by people like you (as you did me in your post).

A mostly derivative pastiche of questionable musical integrity, the piece was roasted (backstage, of course» as professionals we will play as well as we can anything that is put on our music stands) by most of my colleagues, and we complained bitterly that the last minute programming of the piece (replacing Brahms» Third Symphony) was no more than a marketing ploy foisted upon us by Sony Classical in order to boost CD sales of the work.

When speaking «of «persons»... beware of... anachronistically foisting contemporary notions of the person onto the ancient texts, especially since most modern Westerners tend to focus on the person as the center of individual psychological consciousness...» (p. 37).

Dare we discern anything so outrageous as the idea that here God is making an atonement toward man for all that his desired creation costs man in the making: that he was making love's amends to all those who feel, and have felt, that they can not forgive God for all the pains which life has foisted, unwanted, upon them?

Marx saw religion as a species of fantasizing, an «opium,» foisted by the ruling classes on the proletariat in order that the latter would not be able to identify its oppressors.

I know it didn't give you an opportunity to shoot off a zingy snipe, but I'd appreciate some sort of reply, as you seem very intent of foisting the «atheistic arrogance» and «Argument from Personal Experience» cards again and again.

The task of figuring out how the world pictured in knowledge relates to his vocation is foisted upon the student as a mere individual.

I don't follow him on Twitter but you don't have to have his opinion foisted on you because of his status as a» celebrity'and his insatiable desire to make his opinion known to us lesser mortals.

Norwich, in particular, were immediately burdened with the weight of expectation that is now foisted upon every club that go up as champions.

It's a book about figuring out the parenting choices that'll make you and your family the happiest, and to clearing your life of all the stuff that's been foisted on you as a must - do for modern parenting.

We would have rallied behind her just as we would for any qualified member of our Party, but we seek to correct the injustice that is being foisted upon us so that we do not set the wrong precedents for future generations to build on the foundations we lay today.»

«In our opinion as a socio - political group loyal to the political cause of Atiku Abubakar, it will be a welcome development if indeed Atiku decides to contest for the president in 2019, but it will not be asking for too much if the Adewales of this world at least, let that decision come from Atiku Abubakar rather than foist it down as cheap campaign of calumny,» the statement read.

The inaugural theme, «Every vote must count» was a logical response to President Olusegun Obasanjo's «do - or - die» election of 2007, that foisted the late Umaru Musa Yar» Adua as president, in what would prove the beginning of the end for the former ruling party.

Kwame Nkrumah is the FOUNDER of Ghana and Akufo - Addo and Papa Ajasco CAN NOT foist J.B Danquah on us as the FOUNDER of Ghana.

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«They look like a swoop on the South, a jihad designed to foist Northern domination, or even subjugation, on the South in pursuance of the Sarduna's agenda, announced as far back as 1960, tosubjugate the South and reduce it to a conquered territory, with the object of preventing it from havingcontrol over its future,» an agenda which President Buhari, in a speech in May 2015 as President - elect, re-echoed and vowed to carry to a finish.

According to a statement issued by the Director Bureau of Communication and Strategy for the State Government, Mr Semiu Okanlawon, stated that, «the government has engaged the doctors, perhaps, more than any other category of workers in the state, on the need to equally be sensitive to the hardship foisted on the finances of the state especially since Nigeria as a whole entered into its trying period of economic recession».

Few years back, the Nigeria police due to the archaic policing standards foisted on Nigeria one of the most devastating threats to national security and indeed the corporate existence of Nigeria known as boko haram terrorism.

He claimed that the Concerned Imo APC Stakeholders discovered that the purported mock primaries was just another gimmick and a desperate bid to foist an unpopular candidate on the party and people of the state as governor.

Paterson initiated the discussion by bringing up the tough choices foisted upon him as the accidental governor, after Spitzer left him with a yawning $ 14 billion budget gap.

Thanks to the underhanded work of industry front groups like the Center for Science in the «Public Interest», in the 1980s Americans had partially hydrogenated oils foisted on them as health foods.

Even though he's hoofing the same animal - sidekick territory here as he did in Mulan, Murphy dominates the dialogue, portraying a donkey who's as motormouthed as he's supposed to be stubborn, the perfect foil to Myers» anti-social, Scots - accented Shrek (quite why Myers insists on repeatedly foisting this fake - Caledonian twang on us is a mystery, but, what the hell, it works well enough).

Faris seizes the opportunity to claim she is his wife so she can foist all the household chores on him, as well as make him work a physically demanding construction job.

It seems unlikely there has ever been a more dull leading man in so many disappointing movies as in the case of Hayden Christensen — Lucas et al have a lot to answer for in foisting him upon the world in their dreadful Star Wars: Episodes II & III.

Pass The Bomb, where the idea is to try and grab the bomb off whoever has it and then foist it on someone just as it's about to explode, is more competitive and enjoyable, while Hold the Flag, which involves grabbing a big smiley face icon and driving it through ten disparate checkpoints in a huge field while the other team tries to ram it off you, would be great on a decent - sized network.

I would worry however, because back when actors such as Robert Carlyle, was foisted into our imagination for his part in movies like Trainspotting in the 1990's, I'm not entirely sure there were movie directors around, who could make as good use of his abilities ever again.

As How to Train Your Dragon 2 begins, it is 5 years later, and Hiccup (voiced by Jay Baruchel)-- that Viking Kid — is now a 20 - year - old wanderer, scared of the responsibilities his father — tired of leading — wishes to foist upon him.

Compared to the dull - as - dishwater SAG nominees foisted upon us this morning, at least there's a little initiative at play here.

As Sam Adams at CriticWire notes «the problem lies in foisting one ironclad interpretation upon the film and then praising or damning it for its point of view, without acknowledging that the argument says much more about the person making it than Frozen itself.»

Leo refuses to play along, finding 43 other child murders strung across Russia that were either explained as accidents or foisted on convenient stooges, working a case his superiors insist doesn't exist.

A nuisance to his siblings, Norman is foisted off on the «bunny book» project, but he sees the promise in them and welcomes what his brothers would dismiss as nonsense, and even more so when he meets Beatrix and is instantly, shyly smitten.

Corporations such as Apple, IBM, and Microsoft are portrayed as «self - interested manipulators» out to swindle «naïve» administrators and «gullible» teachers by foisting worthless technology on them.

These objections, among others, led Diane Ravitch to call on her blog for backing out of Common Core, as the standards were «flawed by the process with which they have been foisted upon the nation.»

It should come as no surprise that many countries have the same draconian reforms foisted on their public schools like the U.S. I find it interesting to learn how other countries run their schools and the similarities and differences between their systems and ours.

As Puerto Rico struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, now five months ago, leave it to the disaster capitalists to suggest that this might be an opportunity to foist corporate - style school reform on the island.

The fact that Paul Vallas was unable to secure the proper credentials to serve as Bridgeport superintendent of schools is his problem, and he should not be permitted to foist it on the taxpayers.

Bill Gates is foisting an ineffective method of teacher effectiveness upon the world just as he foisted an inferior operating system on the world.

The sad reality is, most folks aren't obsessed with cars as the engineers at Mazda (and all of you in our audience) are, which is why automakers can foist crappy - handling crossovers on the masses.

Every time I drive a real automatic transmission now, I thank the engineers at the respective manufacturer for not trying to foist off a CVT as a viable alternative.

But I would never, ever foist an unprepared manuscript that was badly written upon anyone, since any forthcoming publications would automatically be labeled as «self - published crap.»

I was raised as an atheist so it is difficult for me to understand someone blindly following a faith - that 1) was foisted upon them as an adult and, even worse, 2) that threatens their child.