Sentences with phrase «good at misdirection»

As Alex Bell, a former adviser to Sturgeon's predecessor Alex Salmond wrote on Monday, «Nicola Sturgeon knows the SNP is good at misdirection.

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i'd rather not make top4 sometimes and win sometimes: mr wenger is a master at misdirection: to turn our attention to where he's good at.

But instead of dealing with the issue our friend sets of on a path of misdirection raising tales of Sir Henry, who actually did nothing that was not going on at every other club to some degree and which all, other than the toffs, would support; well maybe not the bus but at least he was not parking it; quoting wrongdoings when far more embarrassing incidents happened at his own club and confusing himself with the commercial practices of issuing, buying and selling and trading shares.

Extremely ambitious in scope — the movie takes on several genres at once, including fantasy, romantic comedy, action, adventure and more — «The Secret Life of Walter Mitty» does have good intentions, but the road here is often paved with cloying misdirection.

«My concern in the back of my head was it was so difficult to work with this administration and they seemed so hell - bent on the misdirection of legally violating the charter that it was clear to me that there was a good chance at least that they were going to try and sabotage it,» describes Adrian Jovanovic, a Cooper Union alumnus, of his worries about the working group.

Marketing products to the modern consumer is a delicate dance of truthiness, insinuation, and misdirection, and if you read labels literally and take things at face value, you run the risk of being misled, because it's not always in the company's best interest to be 100 % honest with their potential customers.