Sentences with phrase «getting screwed»

Given the following information, how should I decide what private student loan is best for me so that I can avoid getting screwed over?
If you pay the minimum you either are getting screwed or have a mortgage you can't afford.
The risks here were bloody obvious — while rare, there is plenty of historical precedent for bank depositors getting screwed.
Pardon the expression but we are getting screwed and AIG and all of these banks are getting bailouts that are being used for bonuses that were paying for.
I am currently getting screwed on the aftermath of my short sale of two family home.
I don't know what to do, I am feeling nervous about getting screwed over by them.
in fact, I'd argue that I'm more likely to be correct, that the cost of the $ 115K from his parents is significantly cheaper than his alternatives, so there's no way he's getting screwed, his parents have created an opportunity hr otherwise would not have.
That's right folks the Europeans are getting screwed on this one!
Last week we learned that existing T - Mobile customers were getting screwed on the Nexus One.
And eventually it would all fall apart anyway because so many authors tired of getting screwed would self publish, and such a huge percentage of readers would have switched to digital that paper distribution would all but collapse, making it unprofitable and forcing ebooks to be priced at a reasonable level.
It seems to me that this was aimed directly at all the mid-list authors who are getting screwed by their publishers.
It's not a wide user base getting screwed by this (after all, Android 3.1 is only available on the Xoom and Android Market movie rentals aren't yet available on Android 2.2 + devices) but it's a user base that is rooting phones to get more out of their devices and very likely the people who love the freedom that comes with Android.
I look at some of the clauses coming out in publishing contracts these days, and I think writers are getting screwed.
The royalty methods and statements are indecipherable precisely so writers won't understand how they're getting screwed.
They feel like they're getting screwed.
My problem isn't as much with KU as much as it is with anyone (including Amazon) suggesting that people getting screwed by this change «just need to write better books.»
You aren't getting screwed out of anything.
AT & T is getting screwed?
I had noticed the rush to overprice books a while back and my first thought was that there were a lot of writers getting screwed by their publishers.
However, if what you are saying is true, then writers are getting screwed from another side.
But they're getting screwed by those who supply the ebooks.
But I don't want to see my friends getting screwed either.
And if Stephanie thinks she's getting screwed on the deal and wants to switch to a different publisher she's got to work out the existing contract... so pricing changes in the market are going to be slowed down drastically because of how the talent is distributed, and the nature of contracts.
I'm not taking a chance of getting screwed with all this confusing wording and supposed glitches in the system.
Stephen Colbert, the host of Comedy Central's «The Colbert Report,» and an author whose book is affected in the dispute, has pilloried the online retailer on his TV show, saying that «because of Amazon's scorched - earth tactics, more people are getting screwed than in Fifty Shades of Grey.»
He or she is the only one getting screwed.
The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing, say, romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.
I also wouldn't have ended up using that same exact designer, and getting screwed over royally by her, believe it or not.
In that case getting screwed is painless.
I've heard of people getting screwed by the mechanics like this.
Another day, another report outlining how black and latino kids are getting screwed by our education system in the Commonwealth.
I've seen too many kids getting screwed over.
In the first segment, Laura Dern plays a lawyer whose desperate client (Jared Harris) is getting screwed out of his workman compensation.
Episodes, Season 1: From the people behind Friends and Mad About You comes a new comedy series about getting screwed Hollywood style.
Californication, Season 4: Matt LeBlanc stars in a new series about getting screwed in Hollywood.
It also comes with the most memorable tagline of the bunch: «The 1 % are not the only ones getting screwed this election season.»
Starting off, i was born in germany, raised in texas, and after a lifetime of getting screwed over by people who said they were family, i left for here, and i want a fresh start.
Through many missteps for which I take full responsibility, a couple strokes of bad luck, and a select few cases of good old - fashioned getting screwed over, I haven't as yet succeeded in building a lucrative, flourishing career or a family of my own.
Sometimes life gets in the way and you may find yourself in a situation where your numbers for the day are getting all screwed up.
«Nothing he has done thus far should give any New Yorker confidence that he's looking out for the Big Apple — even when it comes to counterterrorism or funding for security around his penthouse — New Yorkers are getting screwed.
We're getting screwed over.»
Seeing Klein & Co getting screwed makes me happy.
(Translation: The guy who votes for me is getting screwed.
Klobuchar said at the Center for American Progress Ideas Conference that while anti-Trump enthusiasm could help fuel Democratic victories and the party needed to keep attacking Trump, «we need to move forward, and the way you move forward is emphasizing these economic issues and how people are getting screwed by all kinds of things.»
Also at 11 a.m., (before the governor's speech), advocates and leaders hold a news conference to discuss how local residents are «getting screwed by (Cuomo's) nuclear bailout deal,» corner of Court Street and Niagara Square, Buffalo.
Overall, we're still getting screwed, however.
I'm getting screwed by our high taxes just like most everyone else.
«This is just a guy who's getting screwed in a proxy war between Vance and Bloomberg,» the source continued.
1) Simotas» latest plan makes NYPA buy NRG's power and assume the risk of getting screwed as in the last paragraph in (2) below.
It is the small businesses selling the product that are getting screwed.
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