Sentences with phrase «in by an avalanche»

Snowed in by an avalanche of patent infringements, the group was «struggling to find associates to fill the work that's coming in.

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While other get - out - of - debt strategies can be cheaper — you'd likely pay less in interest charges, for instance, by using the debt avalanche method — the debt snowball method feels better to some people.

And all this avalanche was caused by a not very successful attempt by a porn actress Stormy Daniel to make a photo robot of a man who allegedly threatened her and her daughter if she did not give up attempts to cancel the agreement between her and Donald Trump, forbidding her to publish memories of their not quite platonic relationships, at the time in his life, when he could not imagine himself as President of the United States even in his worst nightmare.

Similar to when Fannie was plugged full of derivatives under former CEO Franklin Raines — who by the way had no clue how catastrophic the situation was and should be in jail but instead received a $ 100 million «you're fired» severance agreement — the Government has once again looked the other way while Wall Street unloaded another avalanche of derivatives onto FNM / FRE.

Under the avalanche of commentary on the new translation of the Ordinary Form of the Mass, just approved by the Vatican, I poke my head above the erudite criticisms, to speak as a man whose entire priesthood has been in parishes....

Even when there is no intent, subconscious or otherwise, to teach ethnocentrism and prejudice in our nation - state systems, the presentation of news (e.g. of damage done to people by earthquakes, avalanches, or wars) about distant peoples in a context of passive entertainment and commercial announcements as typically happens In western TV, radio and press fosters indifferencin our nation - state systems, the presentation of news (e.g. of damage done to people by earthquakes, avalanches, or wars) about distant peoples in a context of passive entertainment and commercial announcements as typically happens In western TV, radio and press fosters indifferencin a context of passive entertainment and commercial announcements as typically happens In western TV, radio and press fosters indifferencIn western TV, radio and press fosters indifference.

The handful of earlier verses in the koran that speak of tolerance (when mohammad was weak and needed to rearm and resupply) are overwhelmed by an avalanche of later ones that carry a much different message of hate, punishment and DEATH.

How well the state of California has succeeded in preparing for her guests can be best summarized by statistics: 45 miles of cross-country runs, 14 miles of downhill trail and, of course, the great jump, 1,300 feet from top to bottom, are all ready and now being tested by advance contingents of skiers; three ski lifts have been constructed at a cost of $ 600,000; $ 50,000 has been spent to secure Squaw against the chance of avalanche; communications on the downhill courses require 80 miles of telephone wire; blasting the trails smooth took two tons of dynamite; 12 miles of construction road were built; it took 50 men and $ 250,000 to build the ski jump.

Starting the season with a bang and an avalanche of goals he then showed his lack of proffesionalism by angering the then Wigan boss Steve Bruce with some tardy behaviour and that then sparked a lean run in front of goal and ended any hope of Zaki winning a permanent deal at the DW Stadium.

«But that was nothing compared to the avalanche of abuse endured by Benitez after Barcelona's sensational 4 - 0 Clasico victory in November.

An FA decision which with certain distinguished exceptions, notably Terry Venables, who got the England job which could well have gone to Hodgson in 1994, has been greeted by an avalanche of outrage in the media; and angry scepticism among tens of thousands of fans.

«Ten women gave birth to dead babies as they had no access to health facilities in past few weeks, adding that two other children were killed by an avalanche while traveling from one village to another,» said Hashir.

According to Jeanne Zaino, an executive at Appliedtechonomics and a political scientist, «In the past, the GOP has been able to overcome deficits by running strong candidates on issues like taxes that voters care so much about... The Democratic avalanche [in Latimer's election], however, showed that as important as taxes are to Westchester voters, there is now another issue that gets them even more vexed: Trump.&raquIn the past, the GOP has been able to overcome deficits by running strong candidates on issues like taxes that voters care so much about... The Democratic avalanche [in Latimer's election], however, showed that as important as taxes are to Westchester voters, there is now another issue that gets them even more vexed: Trump.&raquin Latimer's election], however, showed that as important as taxes are to Westchester voters, there is now another issue that gets them even more vexed: Trump.»

The snow crystals in the debris pile left by an avalanche are packed together so densely that they feel more like concrete than snow.

However, in 2010, an international team of researchers showed that Eve could hack the system by exploiting a weakness in the so - called avalanche photodiodes (APDs) used to detect the individual photons.

Turbidites can be seen here: large sediment deposits formed in the past by underwater avalanches consisting of sand and gravel.

Because the cells are oriented inside the electric organ like a series of batteries piled into a flashlight, the current generated by an activated cell «shocks» any inactive neighbor into action, setting off an avalanche of activation that runs its course in just two milliseconds or so.

Galileo - LawinenFon, a system being developed by researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML in Prien, incorporates the transmit and search functions of an avalanche transceiver into a smartphone.

Detail of the experimental setup used by Hruby et al. to study metastability and avalanche dynamics in a quantum many - body system.

The details of the process are revealed in the deposits left by the devastating avalanches of debris

Now, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience, a team of researchers led by Kääb have used Earth - observing satellites to study the Tibetan region and collected samples of the debris to decipher why two historic avalanches happened on the same unlikely slopes within weeks of one another.

Granted, whatever poignancy you might be tempted to draw from is completely rolled over by the avalanche of prurience that this film indulges in, but poignancy is so out of the picture here that it's not even a consideration.

Sunday night's Bafta film awards will see Britain's biggest stars joined by activists on the red carpet, while many attendees will wear black in solidarity with Time's Up — the movement launched following the sexual harassment scandal which engulfed Hollywood after an avalanche of allegations were made against film producer Harvey Weinstein.

This year's Fantastic Fest went by in a blur, a seven - day avalanche of drinking, interviews, more drinking, and kick - ass genre - films that — from time to time — could feel a little overwhelming.

After the announcements in the past week by critics heavyweights NYFCC and LAFCA, the avalanche of smaller critics societies is slowly building.

Another thing to keep in mind here before getting too upset: these things may have been on avalanches ideal want lists, but none of these were necessarily ever approved by Disney or whoever else such concepts need to go through to actually happen, and some may not have worked when actually tried to put in the game... odds are many of these wouldn't have come to fruition anyway.

After Gamby gets chastised by the teachers for helping Russell keep his job — the students looking on in amazement as the teachers fling insults and curse words at each other is a great comedic touch — the episode becomes an avalanche of events that lead to the aforementioned fight through the school.

FORCE MAJEURE: This initially quiet film by award - winning Swedish filmmaker Ruben Ostlund finds a nuclear family on a ski holiday in the French Alps suddenly blown apart when they are caught in an avalanche and the impact reverberates through every primal relationship in the film.

Based on the theme of disaster relief, they demonstrate the different ways that engineers are involved in rebuilding communities affected by natural disasters, such as earthquakes, floods and avalanches.

We know from attending a variety of education events over the last few months that those responsible for energy bills in school are often overwhelmed, confused and frustrated by the avalanche of information and options available and would give anything for some clarity and simplicity.

The current - generation Cherokee found that out first - hand when its debut in 2013 was greeted by an avalanche of criticism from an indignant public that couldn't believe that Jeep became a little too playful with the model's looks.

This is particularly surprising, because the last time «sexy» novels were vogue, in the 1970s, Western society was still quite repressed by today's standards... it's quite surprising that, given today's avalanche of pornography, anyone would bother taking their erotica in prose form (or perhaps pornography has broken down enough barriers that 50 Shades doesn't seem particularly racy to its intended audience).

The avalanche method saves you more money, but the snowball method is proven to be helpful in assisting people to pay off their debt by getting results quicker.

In order to start the debt avalanche approach, you would take your debts and list them by interest rate, descending (highest interest rate first).

The view that «[n] o one foresaw the volume of the current avalanche» appears justified by a lack of discussion, in the academic and policy press, of the possibility that financial globalization harboured significant risks, or that the US real estate market and its derivative products were in dangerous waters.

By optimizing our repayment strategy (avalanche method), we determined that by paying # 1,150 each month we would incur total interest of # 44,774.74, fully paying off our debt in September 202By optimizing our repayment strategy (avalanche method), we determined that by paying # 1,150 each month we would incur total interest of # 44,774.74, fully paying off our debt in September 202by paying # 1,150 each month we would incur total interest of # 44,774.74, fully paying off our debt in September 2024.

The Great Pyrenees Club of America credits the Great Pyrenees with the rehabilitation of the Saint Bernard breed, which was devastated by distemper and death from avalanches in Switzerland in 1870.

In 1870, Pyrenean blood was used with that of other large breeds to help bring back the St. Bernard after that noble dog's numbers had been so greatly depleted by avalanches and distemper at the hospice in SwitzerlanIn 1870, Pyrenean blood was used with that of other large breeds to help bring back the St. Bernard after that noble dog's numbers had been so greatly depleted by avalanches and distemper at the hospice in Switzerlanin Switzerland.

Dogs also work side by side with human experts in catastrophes like earthquakes and avalanches where they are indispensable in the rescue of human lives.

Originally bred as a rescue dog in the Swiss Alps, this breed's huge size and resistance to cold it was able to keep people who were trapped by avalanches warm when it pulled them to safety.

Untouched by prying eyes of modernization, this alpine village lies in an avalanche zone.

A number of fatalities are feared at the Rigopiano Hotel in the Abruzzo region of Italy after the property was hit by an avalanche.

The campaign retains the trademark set - pieces that the series has become famous for with levels now seeing you diving off of mountains during avalanches, piloting helicopters and cruising up a river in a gun - boat while listening to Sympathy for the Devil by the Rolling Stones.

For those too young to remember it when initially released in» 97, this is the game that brought us Cloud Strife, who is hired by AVALANCHE, which is an eco-terrorist group.

The title, avalanches volcanoes asteroids floods uses the avaf acronym, a play on words often utilized by the artists, to refer to our collective anxiety around natural disasters (particularly sensitive in California and Brazil at the moment).

Derick Noffsinger models a deployed avalanche air bag pack made by Black Diamond at an industry market in Salt Lake City last month.

With Tree line two slopes Davos from below, the pine trees struggle to remain on the surface after having been covered by the white mantle of a violent avalanche, yields a series of abstract compositions charged with movement, where we see the pines on the hillside, and the channels the avalanches formed in between them.

For the ill - informed newcomer to the art scene, this could mean an immediate avalanche of publicity and sales followed by a rapid reduction in visibility and eventual neglect from critics, dealers and collectors.

Indeed their three evening auctions this week set a new milestone in the avalanche of money pouring into the art market, eclipsing the previous record by a wide margin.

These have included a commission by the BBC and the Arts Council of Wales to create a 5 - channel video installation on the occasion of the 40 - year anniversary since the Aberfan disaster, when the village became «famous» after having lost nearly all of its children in a manmade avalanche that buried Aberan's only elementary school.