Sentences with phrase «grand promises»

Musk is fond of making grand promises about high - speed travel.

Of course investors have heard grand promises by governments before.

Knowing what is necessary to be a profitable sports investor over a prolonged period of time, it can be very irritating to see handicappers promise impossible results to novice sports bettors who are swept away by grand promises of easy money.

Despite grand promises at E3 this year, Bethesda's conceptual sequel to paid mods, the Creation Club, recently debuted in Fallout 4 with milquetoast fare like a ten - years - too - late horse armor gag.

It's because the next grand promise he'll have the opportunity to deliver on — the next insoluble Albany problem he can be the one to solve — is redistricting reform.

With the ever expanding business and leisure tourism into the city, the Hormuz Grand promises to meet the needs of business and leisure travellers alike.

Two years ago, during the International Forum for Tiger Conservation in St. Petersburg, unattended by Panthera [and covered here], grand promises including a «new» $ 330 million dollar pledge for tiger conservation were made by international NGOs, governments, political leaders, celebrities and others (much of which had already been designated for tiger projects).

With each new advance, districts spend heavily on nifty new gizmos, make grand promises, and get lots of enthusiastic press.

Yvette Cooper says that the government erred in making «grand promises that are now in tatters» over net migration.

And yet, on two major issues that often attract much of the public's attention — ethics and housing — Mr. Cuomo's accomplishments drew sharp critiques for failing to live up to grand promises.

Whilst it is exciting what stem cell science might offer in the future, Caulfield encouraged all of us to curtail our grand promises.

I'd vastly prefer that Duncan spent less time talking tough and more time showing some steel when it counts (for Race to the Top aficionados, it might be time to worry about what this means when it comes to holding RTT winners to their grand promises.)

The grand promise that he had once ascribed to charters and the prospect of an overhauled system of public education, Cuomo now saw in free tuition.

Whether it's base - building, vehicles, new biomes, or the story's clearer, more hand - crafted structure, Hello has slowly been transforming the game into something approaching the grand promise of those early demonstrations.

Lots of grand promises but a few pieces of concept art and a couple screenshots full of stock RPGMaker tiles doesn't exactly prove that you have the ability to make an epic 30 + hour RPG complete with voice acting, especially when you're a brand new studio.

Ligon's art, with its melancholy neon signs and dense, stencilled canvases, probes black representation, the complex terrain of race and homosexuality, and above all the grand promise — and less beautiful reality — of America.

But researchers warn it could do more harm than good, and maybe this isn't the week to trust the grandest promises of engineers, not when they've all but lost control of the highest technology we've ever built, there on the bluff at Fukushima.

They made a mockery of the legislative process, holding no hearings and disregarding CBO scores, and put forward two monstrous bills that honored precisely none of their grand promises.

Tomorrow, those grand promises of a whole new way of interacting with the big digital world from a small little screen could come true.

While ICOs are considered in many parts of the world an innovative way to fund projects, they're also earning reputations for lack of real products, grand promises, and outright scams.