The Pause, which has (pardon my French) put the vaunted Climate Model Ensemble's collective dick in the dirt, is the capstone on
the house of cards built by the global warming advocacy movement.
Oh yes, there IS a «short» thesis about how the company is only
a house of cards built on serial acquisitions and supported by fraudulent accounting, but I think that Ebix's cash generation over the past couple of years disproves this theory entirely.
Amazon is
a house of cards built on an absurd P / E ratio which can only stay up if people believe in Amazon growing 100 fold from where it is, or increasing its margin 100 fold, or just growing 10 fold AND growing its margin 10 fold.
Not exact matches
In my view, Theranos was
built from the ground up as a
house of cards, not unlike the biggest frauds
of the dot - com era: Enron, WorldCom and Adelphia.
After all, despite being led by respected corporate lawyer Purdy Crawford, the market restructuring committee in question was put together to find a solution acceptable to institutional investors and the financial community, including the power brokers who
built the ABCP
house of cards in the first place.
He noted that because growth has been mediocre, few
of the boom - time excesses have
built up in
housing markets, corporate balance sheets or household credit
card statements.
6) Single product strategy, lack
of brand and need for local content: Netflix's business to date has been largely
built on American movies and its own top - quality series such as «
House of Cards» and «Marco Polo.»
What complicates the matter further is that each spiritual belief is
built upon a whole framework
of other spiritual beliefs, so that if one
of them begins to collapse, the whole
house of cards comes tumbling down.
Did you ever think that MAYBE god is not good, but evil, and he's fishing for suckers, so he
built his
house of cards, just to lore us in.
I hope our church / faith is
built on a firm foundation and not a
house of cards.
Not for the faint
of heart or the jangly
of nerves, kids can while away the hours designing and
building their own
house of cards.
Lastly, found on The
House That Lars
Built, I just love how you can slip foliage (think a sprig from your tree or a bit
of holly),
cards or even smaller stocking stuffer - type gifts under the knot
of the cloth to up your presentation.
The
house of cards, Enron - style, Arthur Andersen - style, is dependent upon the safety
of underlying assets which are themselves jerry -
built on ball bearings.
To be fair, fiscal watchdogs have long decried the unsustainability
of the pension system, saying it's
built on a
house of cards that could tumble at any moment.
«It's a little bit
of a
house of cards, because these techniques are all
built on one filter made by one manufacturer,» says environmental microbiologist Eric Wommack
of the University
of Delaware in Newark.
However, the problem is that the film adheres to the worst parts
of the book, namely, its ridiculous premise and sketchy details,
building upon a
house of cards that could collapse once any amount
of pressure is exerted on its flimsy, edgeless design.
Two wild
cards are put into play: one, said customs
house is in Montreal, thus violating Nick's rule
of not doing local jobs; and two, he must work with a young upstart named Jack (Edward Norton), who has already studied the inner workings
of the
building under the guise
of a mentally challenged janitor.
The Devil's Advocate has its moments, especially when Pacino is onscreen, but its premise is skillfully
built with a
house of cards that has no bottom tier.
An improbable, if thought - provoking mind - bender
built on a
house of cards that holds up only to the extent you're willing to go along with its preposterous premise.
He has to be — the
house of cards he's
built collapses if any
of the extralegal organizations he's working with gets sick
of him — and Cruise plays Seal as breezy with just a hint
of desperation.
Education professor Priscilla Hinchey, the union's point person, charged that the Edunomics Lab analysis is «
built on a
house of cards» and is «unsubstantiated by any original or existing research.»
Rather than offer up a plan to ensure that services are maintained by requiring the wealthy to pay their fair share in taxes, Malloy is berating legislators or anyone else who challenges the
house of cards he has
built.
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Not only are thirtysomethings expected to buy a
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of other must - do's:
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The
cards are
housed in an amulet, which my character carries, and can be used to
build a spell
of my liking at any time.
It doesn't happen for obvious reasons with the big publishers, but smaller developers rely on word
of mouth to
build up support - a minor plot device on Netflix's
House of Cards doesn't hurt as well.
- get Public Works tasks from Isabelle - early on you'll have to
build a school - choose the outside look from a selection
of options then work on the inside - inside includes work on benches, lockers, tables and more - later you'll work on a hospital, cafe, a shop and more - the hospital tasks you with working on multiple rooms - use the stylus to drag and drop items into the playing field - tap the object to change the perspective and move them all easily to somewhere on the grid - drag the characters around as well - tapping on the D - Pad lets you change the camera angle - move around with the Circle Pad and interact with others by pressing the A-button - the plaza is where old and new animals are gathered - a speech bubble above a head denotes requests - once you've wrapped up the development
of a property, a scene will play where the animals interact with the property - animals will say specific things when they are in stores / school or comment on things that are placed around the
house - throw in your own favorite characters by purchasing amiibo
cards - scan them and they will enter the
house or scene -
cards also give requests from characters before you even meet them in the game - some characters are exclusive to the
cards - put data back on the
card and give that information to the friend
As is stands, and until it is released, Star Citizen is vaporware,
built on a
house of cards, that could collapse at any time — never seeing the light
of day.
Lisa Kirk's
House of Cards features the work Maison des Cartes, a show model «shanty timeshare»
built from 52 separate pieces
of found materials.
schools and hospitals toppled like
houses of cards in these poor regions, but most government
buildings stood up to the quake.
They don't even understand the science
of AGW yet they want to try and discredit those
of us who can see that the whole AGW scenario is
built upon a
house of cards.
You only have to read the Lewis abstract to see what a
house of cards he has
built to come up with his outlier number.
Because if they do that, they open the door for the whole
house of cards they have
built up to come crashing down on them.
That's a very shaky foundation upon which to
build your
house of card.
The angle is clearly to try and paint the whole AGW theory as a big lie which is
built on a
house of cards.
The third world is poor anyway and they can just
build walls to keep the sea from rising like the did in the Neatherlands where as our economy is
built on speculation and tax minisation schemes it's a finely balanced
house of cards and the slightest call on GDP will bring the whole thing tumbling down.
TechCrunch contributer Bastiann Janmaat (@BastiannJanmaat) pondered this question: Are startups selling to startups
building a
house of cards?
A business plan
built solely on the «best case scenario» is like a
house of cards — one gust
of wind (or fire or wrongful termination lawsuit) and the entire business can come crashing down.
Netflix announced this afternoon that the next season
of House of Cards, the hit series
built around Kevin Spacey as the power - hungry politician Frank Underwood, will be the final one.
The device
houses a 16 GB
built - in memory that can further be expanded via microSD
card slot up to 32 GB and paired with 2 GB
of RAM.
The Saygus V2 is the phone in question and it can offer a theoretical maximum
of 320 GB storage, composed
of 64 GB
of built - in memory and two microSD slots, each capable
of housing a 128 GB
card.
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In one sense, alienating parents have
built a
house of cards, as the child really wants to love both parents.