Sentences with phrase «hostage so»

I know EA is holding you hostage so you just did what you were told... smh.

I explained this, but I was told that I still have to pay the loan or my transcripts would be held hostage so that I could never go back to college anywhere.

I mean whatever you think of Paladino, there is no denying that Silver is a criminal, he is single handedly holding the entire state hostage so he can please a few special interest groups in Manhattan, he's been in there for 16 years, thats longer that some of the worlds worst dictators.

Multimillionaire commodities trader Adam Haber, who's trying to buy a State Senate seat, raised school taxes, opposed the property tax cap, and supports holding legislation ensuring equal pay for women hostage so that non-doctors can perform late term / partial birth abortions.

How could less than 1 % of the American Muslim population takes the greatest nation on planet Earth hostage so easily?!

Not exact matches

If so, you have a relationship hostage situation.

Relationship hostages are organizations that rely so heavily on a single employee, or a small group of employees, that customers would take their business elsewhere if these connections were severed.

We should break up the banks a la Glass - Steagall so that they can't hold people's deposits hostage during the next crisis.»

So if hostage negotiators have no fear of No, and actually embrace it as a means to get to Yes, one can only wonder how effective it might be in the worlds of sales and business.

The success proved to doubters that it was possible to intercept and destroy rockets in flight and that it is possible to do so with «blue and white» Israeli technology, and that Israel's borders need no longer be hostage to every Palestinian band in Gaza with rockets.»

Muslims never returned any of Jewish hostages alive, NEVER — so I'm holding my breath to see will this exchange really be «saving life», or just another dead - bodies for xyz terrorists.

Over a century ago in England Samuel Wilberforce was so discouraged that for a time he avoided marriage, not wanting to beget children, «hostages to fortune,» he said, in so ill a world.

In his Christian allegory the Chronicles of Narnia, the lion Aslan, the Christ figure, allows himself to be killed so that the evil powers will release those they hold hostage.

And do you want him as champ again so he can sit out another year and hold the div hostage and force you to strip him again?

I don't understand how one man can be so selfish by holding a club hostage like this.

Abby, all I want is to get out of this marriage so I can start over — but my oath is holding me hostage.

Because how can it be that so many parents are also held hostage by their toddlers manias (of eating only butter, or walking only on one side of the staircase or you name it)?

NY1's intrepid political director Bob Hardt is otherwise indisposed (no word on whether he has been taken hostage by allies of a certain gubernatorial nominee as a result of sparking Lasagnagate), and so I will be live blogging the leaders meeting from the studio with the assistance of input from CapTon's Mike Whittemore and Kaitlyn Ross, who are in the Red Room.

We must commit to expanding voting rights and getting big money out of politics so that billionaires are no longer able to hold our democracy hostage,» Jamaica Miles, Capital District Organizer, Citizen Action of New York.

In other words, the Judicial Branch can not hold the other two branches hostage and force them to keep a state they wish to expel if they do so by a proper treaty.

Gov. Cuomo is so angry about his dad being dissed by Mayor Bloomberg, he's holding funding for the 9/11 Museum hostage until a new mayor is elected, sources told The Post.

«The NDA is unperturbed, we have mandate that is clearly a departure of those old tactics of the defunct so - called MEND that was indulged in kidnapping, hostage taking, sea piracy, illegal oil bunkering, bank robberies and social crimes the likes of Boyloafs, Ateke Toms, were associated to in their days in the name struggle.

I think you must have seen the depressing pictures of your kins and relatives held hostage for so many yrs in your back yard.Also you did not appear in this forum when a man with 20 heads was arrested in Ogun state also in your backyard.

It is the first time the U.S. has so clearly linked the two events, which critics have painted as a hostage - ransom arrangement.

After the Democrats» big win in 2008, the so - called «Four Amigos» or «Gang of Four» — Sens. Carl Kruger, Hiram Monserrate, Pedro Espada Jr. and Ruben Diaz Sr. — held Smith hostage, refusing to back him for majority leader until he gave them what they wanted.

But so long as Shelly Silver remains speaker of the Assembly, Cuomo's governorship will be held hostage by Shelly's corruption.

The state hadn't brought in an on - time spending plan since 1983 — as then - Speaker Sheldon Silver held everyone hostage for weeks upon weeks so he could deliver the maximum for his special - interest patrons.

But the vapor was so potent that many hostages lapsed into a coma, and 124 of them died.

So rather than lack of willpower, specific biological mechanisms drive addictive behavior and hold you hostage.

So far so good, I've been enjoying Yes please, learned a couple of new words, mostly idioms I haven't heard before like «hostage to fortune»So far so good, I've been enjoying Yes please, learned a couple of new words, mostly idioms I haven't heard before like «hostage to fortune»so good, I've been enjoying Yes please, learned a couple of new words, mostly idioms I haven't heard before like «hostage to fortune».

Our perfectionistic tendencies hold us hostage and can be so relentless, we may find ourselves remembering every mishap we've ever made.

Annie eventually figures out that Delgado is not really into ecology, but just in it for the money, so she upsets him so much that he puts the three of them in with the hostages.

Their plan to rescue the hostages, as Rabin points out, relies on the element of surprise, something which is necessarily lacking in a film about an event where the outcome is so well - known.

In this episode meet the content moderators who watch the worst of the Internet so you don't have to; a convicted hacker whose punishment was the virtual prison of the unplugged; plus, a blackhat hacker who encrypts and holds computer files hostage.

Nobody FORCED your hand at all, you made the decision to go along, so you're not a fucking hostage.

Also, they put the actors playing the escaped hostages in a house for five days to live together, so we all got to know each other really well.

However, by going for deeper, more horrific chills, Hostage is so far removed from the realm of reality, that it becomes one of the most laughably bad movies of its kind.

It's hard to imagine a subplot of less interest than the money problems of foxy hostage - taker Sandrine (Sandrine Holt)-- and this week's scheme to hijack a high - rolling poker game to help her out, leaving the captive Sanders family in the lurch for a bit, is so preposterously tangential it's all you can do to control the eye roll.

Joey King, who plays John's daughter Emily, does a fine job, but the attempts to make her anything more than a glorified hostage fall a bit flat (except for a hilariously on - the - nose bit where Emily saves the White House by performing her flag routine with the White House's flag on the lawn to wave off an airstrike; it's so dumb and goofy that it just lands on charming).

Opting for straight - line suspense, the filmmakers had to forgo subjective cutaways like the plainclothes cop's reflections on his tortuous relationship with a Third - World - infatuated feminist; again, Stone writes in a more bedrock commentary on metropolitan backsliding by refusing to reveal which of the hostages is the cop, so that the police monitoring the stolen train are led to wonder whether it's a man or a woman and chauvinistically calculate a woman's chances for taking effective action against the hijackers.

«Remember: it's not a party, it's a movement», the leader of a group of skinheads, Darcy (Sir Patrick Stewart), tells a mosh pit as he clears people out of a bar in the middle rural Portland so his gang can dispose of a punk band (Anton Yelchin, Joe Cole, Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner) being held hostage after witnessing a murder.

now to secure the US patent so i can hold it hostage when they want it and make some extra money!!

So I looked forward to checking out his latest movie Hostage.

Argo, the latest from one - time Hollywood poster boy / laughing stock Ben Affleck, now a respected director of punchy, entertaining, if until now slight films, tells the so - improbable - it - must - be-true tale of a CIA operation to evacuate six American diplomats during the Iranian hostage crisis of» 79 - ’81 by pretending they are members of a science fiction film crew.

So begins a tale of holding hostages, while robbers Eddie (Billy Burke), Duncan (Richard Cabral), Sam (Levi Meaden) and Peter (Mark Furze) look for a safe with supposedly millions of dollars stashed inside.

One is «Argo,» a true - life thriller set during the Iranian hostage crisis, directed by star Ben Affleck — who, so far, is two - for - two in his filmmaking career.

It's a fictional story of hostage negotiation, but Tony Gilroy's screenplay is filled with so many backroom deals, backchannel talks, and instances of parties giving and receiving the runaround that the story feels like it could have happened.

With so many moving parts and unpredictable forces, the entire hostage crisis is a dance, with all the pieces needing to come together perfectly for anyone to prevail.

Hostage went with a palette so restricted the movie became nearly monochromatic.

Trailer Highlight: Treated to a game of naked Marco Polo by a doe - eyed guest at one of Truelove's parties, Yelchin discovers being a hostage might not be so bad after all.