Sentences with phrase «good cautionary tale»

It's a good cautionary tale about racking up too much debt, and a chance for the reader to consider the various student loan repayment and consolidation options available to graduates.
I can't see most political operations trying anything this, er, subtle, but it's still a good cautionary tale for anyone trying to do a clever viral campaign.
Despite being written by a «data scientist,» this is a very accessible book that provides some good cautionary tales illustrating how things can go bad under the algorithmic hood.

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From the best and the brightest new ideas and innovations to the most gruesome cautionary tales, it was an unforgettable year in business
Venice has become a beautiful cautionary tale, a city that is more theme park than home, as local grocery stores and butchers are pushed out for yet more hotels and boutiques aimed at well - heeled tourists.
Thanks to Mackay's vivid account, tulips are a well - known cautionary tale, applied to asset bubbles of all types; here's the problem, though: there's a decent chance Mackay's account is completely wrong.
By now, it's a well - known cautionary tale: a startup builds the best, most innovative, most cost - effective tool on the market, but then can't find anyone to buy it.
The new cautionary tales center on how life may have to be brought to an end if people live indefinitely long in good health and just get tired of it all.
Easter is coming soon, so we figured now would be a good time to post this classic video as a cautionary tale about the dangers of using pyrotechnics at church.
I feel like Coples is the cautionary tale here because I still firmly believe he can be a good player, either as a 4 - 3 left defensive end or a 3 - 4 five technique.
The 49ers, well, they're something of a cautionary tale to this point, right?
The Nationals are clearly the best team in baseball, which means it's time to look for cautionary tales.
Theirs is a cautionary tale to those following the same well - trodden path and coming up quickly on the outside.
Of course there was great deal of «well, if you had the baby at home none of this would have happened» from many friends an acquaintances... and complete strangers who had heard my story second hand as a cautionary tale about hospital birth.
As a cautionary tale, martial artist Bruce Lee once injured himself when doing good mornings with too heavy of a weight and without a good warm - up.
Before we get into shoulder anatomy, the best shoulder exercises, and how to develop the ultimate shoulder workout routine, here's a little cautionary tale...
Her weekly blog entries offer cautionary tales and inspiring stories of success, as well as tips for interacting online.
As far as cautionary tales go, The Lazarus Effect is pretty good stuff overall and effectively rises above its mild approach to deliver a thoughtful and intense horror experience that I had a lot of fun with despite all its flaws.
Overall this movie is a cautionary tale showcasing horrors of doing drugs and having an addiction, and probably would be received better if the content within the film was more universally enjoyable.
An original, well - crafted plea that uses restraint instead of titillation to make a cautionary tale that aches with pathos and power.
Like many tales about the good vs. the evil, the evil mostly steals the show from the good in «The Devil and Daniel Webster» (1941), a cautionary moral tale based on Stephen Vincent Benét's short story which is sort of a New England version of the tale of Faust.
«Surrogates» — an incredibly tactile cautionary tale instead of superficial sci - fi — continues Nick Rogers» look back at the 365 best films of 2000 - 2009.
While highlighting the mostly good in humankind, his San Andreas is also a cautionary tale that shows no matter how fabulous the means of communication and technology we have at our disposal to try and control our everyday lives and surroundings, it's all basically pointless when Mother Nature is out to flex her muscles.
A person has to evenly split their time between, house, career, and family, and The Paper works best as cautionary tale about finding that balance in one's life.
His best friend and ex-rodeo star (Lane Scott) left paralyzed after a riding accident should serve as a cautionary tale, but somehow he motivates Brady to persevere.
Whatever the case, «Every Secret Thing» is a misfire on multiple levels, only slightly redeemed by yet another good performance from a Fanning and some strong supporting work on the fringe of this cautionary tale.
All the good science fiction concepts are here — it's Prometheus, Frankenstein and a cautionary nuclear power tale all in one.
In retrospect, all seem to understand that Never Say Never Again is perhaps best regarded as a cautionary tale: When a movie like this is produced as a simple prerogative of copyright, no one's going to feel terribly passionate about it.
I wish Stoller had been more willing to simply throw us full bore into the train wreck that is Aldous's life — you know, like This Is Spinal Tap did with its horrifying rock star idiots we couldn't look away from — but I'm struck with a terrible certainty that Greek believes that it needs to spell out, in no uncertain terms, a cautionary tale about how the «glamorous life» ain't so glamorous and «ordinary life» as lived by us mere mortals is far better.
Trump's Apprenticeship Program Is A Good Thing, But He Should Remember These Cautionary Tales (HuffPost) Mention of the Pathways to Prosperity Network.
For teenagers to work on in workshops or as a one act performance piece THIS OPTION DOES NOT INCLUDE A PERFORMING LICENCE but DOES include a licence to photocopy These are: Dark, twisted cautionary tales With diverse and strange characters They require a very versatile set and costumes Also a lot of physical theatre / comedy Very challenging and demanding for a ensemble company Mask work Four somewhat dark and slightly twisted sketches (can be bought separately as sketches as well) linked together to provide four cautionary tales in a one act storytelling experience.
A sample of the script for FREE For teenagers to work on in workshops or as a one act performance piece These are: Dark, twisted cautionary tales With diverse and strange characters They require a very versatile set and costumes Also a lot of physical theatre / comedy Very challenging and demanding for a ensemble company Mask work Four somewhat dark and slightly twisted sketches (can be bought separately as sketches as well) linked together to provide four cautionary tales in a one act storytelling experience.
Armed with statistics, examples, and cautionary tales from Scandinavia to Japan, James H. Stronge and Xianxuan Xu have written a book that can help educators better prepare students and close that gap.
It's the first in a planned trilogy that is partly a psychological thriller with strong sci - fi overtones (which I suspect will become stronger as the series develops), partly a cautionary tale of modern life, but mainly good old escapist fun (think 1984 meets The Matrix).
The good people at HarperCollins offered to publish my findings, both as cautionary tales and for the general good.
I don't usually review movies, and this isn't so much a review as a cautionary tale about how the most brilliant idea can be destroyed by a lack of good worldbuilding and attention to detail.
Cautionary tale: publishing with Trafford is opening the door to a whole other range of their scams as well.
The short answer: «pretty well,» but there is a cautionary tale to be told.
Market timing may sound like a good idea, but as a cautionary tale I know a guy who did that about 1 year ago with his 401k and is kicking himself today because it was never the «right time» to buy back in.
The history of investing is full of cautionary tales regarding the use of leverage to enhance returns, and how it is your best friend until it becomes your worst enemy.
In this week's roundup, we look at the actions that landed another Canadian discount broker in the IIROC penalty box, a report by TD on Canadian investors as well as a review of the chatter on stock forums about brokerages and some useful cautionary investing tales.
This is a cautionary tale, as well as a very sad one.
It's a tough cautionary tale for people who mean well but have no idea the risks they face in unstable regions.»
I hope that it can serve as a cautionary tale for the industry: we want games that focus on the things that games do best, not ones that try to emulate the style of other media.
This is my cautionary tale - because in the immortal words of Joey Comeau, «If you can't be a good example, you have the obligation to be a horrible warning.»
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One of his most well known publications, Three Moderately Cautionary Tales is a series of 50 small etchings depicting small objects, places or...
This case is a cautionary tale: companies and organizations would be well - served to review internal controls to safeguard against these types of cyber risks, in addition to purchasing a robust crime policy, of course.
The lessons and examples offered have been taken from studying the best ideas (and cautionary tales) in the legal marketplace for the past twenty - five years.
While we're ecstatic that Ms. Friedman is getting the care she needs and we wish her well on her recovery, her experience is a traveler's cautionary tale for at least one reason: her treatment would likely have been more timely if she had carried travel insurance.
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