Sentences with phrase «hopers in»

That leaves just the hacks, lackeys and the no - hopers in charge, making the culture even more deadly, making the company even less viable.

They are desperate to keep the no hoper in place.

Not exact matches

Malouda was one of the weekend's star men, and opened the scoring for Les Grenats against Racing Club de Lens with a delightful volley in their «Battle of the no - hopers» at the foot of the Ligue 1 table.

The club are spending no more money this window - unless an unknown no hoper, Sanogo style, from the French lower division comes for loose change — and this Scrooge club are simply trying to recoup the Lacazette fee from existing deadwood, reduce the wagebill and con us poor mug fans once again with lies about this or that big player being on the radar, when the truth is — as we cynics know very well, who have learned better from bitter experiience of the clubs constant lies — that no one of note is coming in and this dishonourable, shifty club continue to drag our former great name in the mud, with their corrupt misrunning of our once great and glorious club.

The surprise in these odds is that both fighters are 0 - 1 no - hopers who don't deserve to be in the octagon.

The Browns, who had lost six straight playoff games dating back to 1970, had been goners, no - hopers, when they took possession of the ball on their own 32 with 4:08 left in regulation.

The Dutchman was an absolute revelation in his short time at the Camp Nou in 2004, where he helped transform the side from mid-table no hopers into runners up behind Valencia.

But, after the Reds finished seventh, sixth, eighth and seventh in the past four campaigns, just how has Mr Rodgers transformed a team of upper - midtable no - hopers into fearsome title favourites?

It may just be grief - in - denial, but ex-MPs and activists have persuaded themselves that all over England voters who elected a bunch of no - hoper Tory candidates on 7 May are already suffering what Nick Clegg (not too repentant on Monday) calls «buyer's remorse».

Widely written - off by the political commentariat as a no - hoper when Theresa May called the snap election, he is now a prime minister in waiting, leader of the most popular party in Britain facing a weak and unstable government.

This inventive pic version of U.K. author Irvine Welsh's cult 1993 novel, set among a group of self - destructive no - hopers and junkies in Edinburgh's underbelly,

A team of no - hopers stuck far from Paris have their first job offer in a long time: to pilot truckloads of rotted, unstable nitroglycerin over bad roads.

The film opens in 1848, with a young Emily (played by Emma Bell) being expelled from Mount Holyoke College, where her refusal to submit herself to God in the expected manner has earned her the label of «no - hoper.»

RIDING IN CARS WITH BOYS (Grade: B): Based on the memoir by Beverly Donofrio, the film follows a gifted teen, Bev (Drew Barrymore), whose high aspirations are sidelined when she becomes pregnant by a well - intentioned no - hoper (Steve Zahn).

The film is as strange, in its way, as its lead character's inimitable way with words: Structurally it resembles a straightforward biopic, following Dickinson — played by Emma Bell in the early scenes and a marvelous, moving Cynthia Nixon for the rest — from her brief tenure as a defiant Mount Holyoke student («a no - hoper» says her scold of a headmistress) through her sequestered life, and eventual kidney - related death, at the family home in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Barring a publicity spike or two (priming for a placing), I suspect a full 90 - 95 % price decline is needed to really suck in a fresh batch of no - hopers for the next dead cat bounce.

In the end, I'm happy if readers: i) are motivated to research a few interesting stocks for themselves (or to bail out of a total no - hoper stock, or two), and ii) learn something useful from the variety of valuation perspectives & techniques I employ.

I mean, if the share price of a company with substantial proved & probable oil reserves falls almost two thirds in a year (not to mention the collapse from its highs), what hope is there for the punter who falls for the real no - hopers?!

Examples of Nintendo mocking Sega include the «No Hopers» sign in Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest, and possibly the Harry Hedgehogs of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, while examples of Mario mockeries in the Sonic the Hedgehog series forms of media include the emphasis on «Super» on the back of Sonic the Hedgehog's box (a reference to Super Mario Bros. and other Mario series titles beginning with «Super») and the Marxio Brothers of Sonic the Comic, a British comic book about Sonic and his friends.