Sentences with phrase «house of cards falls»

Without all that additional hydroelectricity, Jacobson's entire house of cards falls apart.

I wonder if Mann is now «a cornered animal» and his illogical, childish lashing out at Steyn merely reflects his general emotional state at the present time as his house of cards falls around his ears, exposing his enormous but battered ego to the derision of a wider public.

If this is correct, the entire house of cards falls, because the contribution from low wind speeds is overestimated drastically.

As the film moves into the main heist, the house of cards falls down in hilarious and surprisingly effective ways.

Maybe the difference in championship probability was miniscule, and there's definitely a non-zero chance the whole house of cards falls apart every time Embiid lands after a dunk or block.

Walking away from God has nothing to do with your thoughts that the house of cards falls because of some scientific discovery or lack of arm twisting by the church.

It has to because the minute you start seriously investigating those doubts the whole house of cards falls down.

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Original series like House of Cards, Orange Is the New Black and BoJack Horseman are redefining how television is distributed and consumed, making available complete seasons of new episodes in one fell swoop, to the delight of binge - watchers everywhere.

Without fail whenever I bring up the topic of this menace to the entrepreneurial mind, far more than half of those assembled say that at one time or another they feel like someone will find them out — that they had no right to be in the corner office and any minute the house of cards will fall.

After months of investor concern regarding SunEdison's buying spree, a lawsuit by hedge fund manager David Tepper stopped a loan that would have enabled the acquisition of Vivint Solar, and the house of cards began to fall, ending in a messy bankruptcy that threatened to drown its two yieldcos.

A sub-letting scheme can quickly fall down like a house of cards should one of the businesses go bankrupt.

Without extra-Biblical writings, the so - called Christian denominations would fall like a house of cards in a hurricane.

@sean — you are right, having the only choices of carry to keep, carry to give away, or abort are very real consequences of having the naughty... but being giving the option of abortion is to many a «get - outta - jail - free» card and so in my mind falls into the catagory of lack of consequences — sure you pay to have it done, but compare that to the bill of 18 years of food, housing, clothing, and many many other unforseen things....

He also discouraged a «version of a Christianity» that is «a house of cards» that falls apart if we find out that certain possible historic or scientific details of the Bible are inaccurate or that there are apparent contradictions.

That is because, for many of us, we intuitively know that if we allow one heresy, the whole house of god - cards will probably fall.

The house of cards had already fallen.

In the interview, Francis said if the church fails to find a «new balance» between its spiritual and political missions, its moral foundation will «fall like a house of cards.»

But once you start applying that scientific method to religion, the house of cards comes falling down.

Once youlearn that it's all a house of cards, once the first card falls, the whole house crumbles.

To admit that even with Christ, you are not completely fulfilled, is to watch your whole life fall apart like a house of cards.

«It is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time,» the pope said, warning that the church's moral foundations will fall «like a house of cards» unless it strikes a «new balance» between preaching the gospel and taking political stands on divisive issues.

«It is not necessary to talk about these issues all the time,» the pope said, warning that the church's moral foundations will fall «like a house of cards» unless it strikes a «new balance» between preaching the gospel and taking stands on divisive issues.

If there is an objective analysis of Albany's Central Administration, the Dems will fall like a House of Cards.

Brazilian democratic institutions — corroded by corruption, self - interests, pork - barrel politics and political polarisation — are frail and may eventually fall apart, like a house of cards.

«If Saturn had grown to be as large as Jupiter, our own solar system's house of cards probably would have fallen apart,» says Marcy.

«It's like a house of cards, it's standing but one strong wind and it could fall apart,» said Kolb.

Given that House of Cards is a series designed to be binge - watched in its entirety, it's too early to tell whether or not it too has fallen victim to the third season curse.

The role of power hungry Claire Underwood on the hit Netflix series House of Cards has enhanced the respective career of Wright and it begs the question; will her character be as polarizing as her character on the show and will Bautista take on the Replicant in a Roy Batty sort of fashion or will he fall to the waste - side like in Spectre.

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Actually, it is the manic pacing of the comedy that bothered me, breathlessly frenetic to a fault, as if Russell couldn't stop for even a moment or his whole house of cards would fall apart into nothingness, which I argue would be appropriate for a movie that uses nihilism as a plot device.

Drama Series Better Call Saul («Chicanery,» «Fall,» «Lantern,» «Mabel,» «Off Brand,» «Witness») The Crown («Wolferton Splash,» «Hyde Park Corner,» «Smoke and Mirrors,» «Gelignite,» «Assassins,» «Gloriana») The Handmaid's Tale («Offred,» «Birth Day,» «Late,» «Jezebels,» «The Bridge,» «Night») House of Cards («Chapter 53,» «Chapter 55,» «Chapter 56,» «Chapter 63,» «Chapter 64,» «Chapter 65») Stranger Things («The Vanishing of Will Byers,» «The Weirdo on Maple Street,» «Holly, Jolly,» «The Body,» «The Bathtub,» «The Upside Down») This Is Us («The Big Day,» «Jack Pearson's Son,» «Memphis,» «Moonshadow,» «Pilgrim Rick,» «Pilot») Westworld («The Bicameral Mind,» «Chestnut,» «The Original,» «Trace Decay,» «Trompe L'Oeil,» «The Well - Tempered Clavier»)

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It's actually what the biz is terrified of - one or two self - pubbers that are the same or better quality level of a Dan Brown and whose work catches the public in the right mood, and the quality house of cards comes falling down around them.

Each round begins with a number of cards equal to the amount of players being drawn and placed on the wooden mat in a row, with red squares indicating that the card should be placed face - down for added mystery, although the back of the card provides an indication of what category it falls into: animals, people, houses or trees.

Cards falls from the sky and stack upon themselves to form a house of sorts.

These compositions appear to focus on painter's spaces rather than architectural spaces, alternately resembling crowded rows of canvases, artist's loft storage with the room subtracted, or paintings falling like a tumbling house of cards.

Balance, whether making a house of cards or painting, is one move away from falling apart.

Either we modulate solar irradiance and remove excess carbon from the atmosphere, or we deal with a fallen house of cards and the huge mess that will entail.

They convey the idea that the science in question behaves like a house of cards: if you remove just one of them, the whole structure falls apart.

In contrast to Dr. Happer's view that the science of climate change is like a house of cards (i.e., find one flaw and the whole sense of understanding will fall), I have tried to give a sense of why, as Professor Henry Pollack of the University of Michigan has put it, the science of climate change is like a rope hammock (i.e., with lots of interconnections and linkages, such that weaknesses or failure of any particular detailed finding does not weaken the overall strength of scientific understanding).

They represent climate science as a house of cards, where you pull out one and it all falls apart.»

more evidence that the house of cards is falling: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/08/glaciers-mountains?intcmp=122... The world's greatest snow - capped peaks, which run in a chain from the Himalayas to Tian Shan on the border of China and Kyrgyzstan, have lost no ice over the last decade, new research shows.

Strip away the belief in universal global warming and the whole thing would fall like a house of cards.

When the house of cards we have constructed for ourselves falls, well, it's all over.

You're beside yourself seeing the church of carbon sin come falling down like a house of cards from the pause and now you're seeing both your warmist heroes and skeptic enemies who are top shelf climate scientists agree that heat diffused into the deep ocean isn't «heat in the pipeline» that will reemerge as rapid global warming.

The global warming house of cards has fallen - ed!

Whether it was Ken Lay's house - of - cards tenure at Enron or John Rigas buying his own private golf course on the backs of his employees, it's not too difficult to find examples of greed - soaked executives who fell from grace and, in many cases, fell directly into jail.

Do you think the scheme is a house of cards that's going to fall apart?

Our industry is evolving quickly and once one Real Estate Council adopts something the house of cards begin to fall on the rest.