Sentences with phrase «for killing off»

The cold, dreaded hands of Microsoft devices and services boss Stephen Elop are now apparently responsible for killing off another product.

That could make it a truly useful tool for killing off slow and tedious email chains between companies, partners and clients as they work together on projects.

What penalty would a court impose for killing off a geological epoch?

They were STUPID for killing off Media Center development.

You will find short 1 minute gameplay experiences good for killing off boredom.

It won't do anything for pre-adult ticks but it's effective for killing off adult ticks.

In his anti-cat site Cats to Go, which pictures kitties as devils, Gareth Morgan states cats have been responsible for killing off nine native species while endangering 33.

Instead, I'd go for killing off the mortgage sooner and then start assembling a taxable portfolio.

It's a plot device, of course, a «change maker,» to reveal character (just how bad Perov was, so Tanya would break it off, and to open her own eyes to the reality of misery she'd been able to shrug off with her furs, before)... and, to further the action, provide the opportunity for the revenge, and for killing off Morel and Sylvie.

A male writer is taken to task by his female muse for his unfortunate penchant for killing off the women he writes about in Oyeyemi's imaginative fourth novel, which shares Gone Girl's interest in violence against women and the dark side of marriage.

It's interesting, however, that the genre has a reputation for killing off only scantily clad women (itself a gross misrepresentation), while

It's interesting, however, that the genre has a reputation for killing off only scantily clad women (itself a gross misrepresentation), while Just Before Dawn kills off all men and only one woman.

That's a circumstance in which tea tree oil would be useful; for killing off the remaining mites extra quickly.

Apple cider vinegar is the one exception — it is beneficial for killing off yeast and helping the body detox.

Bromelain is also said to be helpful for killing off intestinal parasites.

My wife has chronic Lyme disease and we heard that far infrared sauna is one of the best treatments for the pain and for killing off the bacteria (or bringing out the bacteria so your bodies immune system and antibiotics can kill the bacteria) and also to eliminate toxins.

«It has been scientifically proven that it is one of the only effective modalities for killing off Lyme spirochetes.»

The toads were blamed for widespread ecological catastrophe, for killing off many of the islander's chickens, and even for lethally poisoning a couple of local people.

Each would have dwarfed the roughly 10 - kilometer rock blamed for killing off the dinosaurs.

Knowledge and study of the Deccan Traps eruptions have consistently cast a shadow of doubt on the theory that the Chicxulub impact was the sole cause of the end - Cretaceous mass extinction, most infamous for killing off Earth's dinosaurs.

Devastating though it sounds, this does present an excellent target for killing off an infecting mycobacterium.

A recent theory about the behaviour of the elusive stuff leads to a scenario in which dark matter could be to blame for killing off dinosaurs.

Olly Kendall: The Lib Dems should be applauded for killing off a popular policy and giving life to an even better one.

Although I wouldn't use this appliance often, it seems to be very useful for killing off all the nits and it doesn't damage the hair.

Game of Thrones is known for killing off high profile characters.

Not exact matches

Have someone stay constantly on top of the situation so that you can kill off the bad spends and double down quickly on what's driving actual results and purchases; and (b) use these channels and your content to drive traffic from the big guys to sites you own and control so that all your efforts and all your dollars aren't wasted just working to make money for Zuck.

Young already had a history of acting as a watchdog for crew safety and firing off blunt memorandums when the Challenger exploded shortly after takeoff in January 1986, killing all seven aboard.

Feel free to check off mental boxes as an initial sorting tool, but then look for the candidate who not just meets requirements but kills the requirements.

For the researchers at Mote, figuring out how to replant and regrow reefs is now more crucial than ever, especially since the rising global temperatures that are killing off reefs will only make storms more severe.

While we previously relied on a traditional PTO policy, we killed it because we felt it was awkward and unnecessary for employees to have to ask a manager for permission to take time off.

Drummond suggests that no matter how the Americans deal with the debt, it could throw Canada into a double - dip recession: «It could be a lose - lose, because if they deal with it in a draconian fashion, then they'll kill off the recovery, but if they don't deal with it at all, they're going to see lower U.S. growth, drive down the U.S. dollar, raise the bond premiums — and that would be a disaster for Canada.»

Riffing off Donald Keough's book The Ten Commandments for Business Failure, Risk Capital Partners investor Luke Johnson pens his own steps for killing your company for the Financial Times.

He said that he was talking about the idea of killing off the character since the fourth or fifth episode of season eight but that it was something the showrunner Scott Gimple could have had in mind for a while.

For all the ethical abandon with which some disaster films kill off their characters, the perspective they can afford is accurate.

But killing off their few fellow human inhabitants may not be the right answer for the characters in the long run in a world full of the undead.

The Volkswagen emissions - cheating scandal has killed off diesel as an option for US consumers who aren't in the market for a big pickup truck.

Trump set off a firestorm after the December attacks — during which an apparently ISIS - inspired couple, both legal residents, killed 14 people — by calling for a complete ban on Muslim travel to the U.S.

But, claimed McKibben, we have effectively killed off this independent sphere — that wondrous, self - sustaining, life - generating realm which existed for eons before us.

Christchurch was a symbolic launch site because some residents were cut off from online information for weeks following a 2011 earthquake that killed 185 people.

For instance, an ecommerce wholesaler might have started their business off in furniture, and realized they can make a killing in jewelry.

The ability for Trump to abrogate hard - fought existing trade agreements, to kill off universal healthcare, to deficit spend building a huge amount of infrastructure — including a wall — and provide tax cuts to those of least need is deeply unsettling to many.

Your investment company is not the mafia and will not cut off your hand or kill you for losing their money, but you are legally responsible for paying them back.

A spokesman for the Georgia Air National Guard says authorities don't yet know what caused a military cargo plane to crash after taking off from a Savannah, Georgia, airport, killing at least five.

Housing is becoming increasingly expensive to build due to government fees and regulations on building in most cities, and government programs merely subsidize this process at a cost to the taxpayers; and rent control has been a disaster because that immediately kills off any new construction and reduces the incentive for land owners and landlords to maintain their property because their income is fixed.

The FBI's surprise admission Friday that a bungled background check allowed Dylann Roof to buy the.45 - caliber pistol he is accused of using to kill nine people at a Charleston, S.C., church set off calls for tougher firearm screening rules and may give...

If there were, I'd bet he'd sound more like GOOFY from Disney... and act more like Gilligan since he seems to want to give people cancer, let them lose their homes, get mugged, killed, etcetera... and not get their dreams (of getting off the island for example).

The law is in place, for just that purpose (theologically)... to expose us and kill us off to the self - righteous project called «self».

Could these idiots just choose sides, and FINALLY kill each other off for once.

That's why we have antibiotic - resistant bacteria these days — because we killed off all the ones that the antibiotics worked on and selected for the ones with some resistance.

If they would think of them selves as humans first they may be able to hold off on killing for god.