Sentences with phrase «knell in»

But inertia is the death knell in this ultra-competitive segment, so the 2017 Ford Fusion has a few tricks up its sleeve to keep shopper interest high.

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«I know in my gut that HFT is the death knell of markets.»

Another problem with claiming the CMHC's $ 600 - billion cap sounds the death knell is that no political party in Canada wants to see house prices plummet like they did in the U.S.. By reigning in the CMHC, the Conservatives are attempting to moderate the boom, not tip into it into a meltdown.

The notion that this change in policy could be a death knell for certain employee and employer relationships exists, but it might not be as large an issue as some believe.

In total, those five grocery chains shed about $ 26.7 billion in market capitalization between the market's close Thursday and Friday morning, as investors worried that Amazon deeper push into the industry could be a death knell for somIn total, those five grocery chains shed about $ 26.7 billion in market capitalization between the market's close Thursday and Friday morning, as investors worried that Amazon deeper push into the industry could be a death knell for somin market capitalization between the market's close Thursday and Friday morning, as investors worried that Amazon deeper push into the industry could be a death knell for some.

«Regretfully, it is now apparent that the effort to repeal and immediately replace the failure of Obamacare will not be successful,» McConnell said in a statement that sounded like a death knell to the GOP's promises to repeal Obamacare and replace it with something better.

For a kid in the MTV generation this spelt a death knell.

Intelligence Online, an industry journal, said it «could be the death knell for the company's operations in the country.»

Although a corporate bankruptcy filing often indicates that a business is in a perilous financial condition, it doesn't necessarily sound the death knell for that business.

He added, «the ultimate death knell for secrecy in any jurisdiction would be a bank getting served one of these subpoenas and choosing to litigate, then losing in court.»

That is in no way a dig — but, if true, it's something of a death knell for those who hope to profit from mainstream usage of blockchain apps and protocols.

In France, this resulted in the passage of the highly protectionist Méline Tariff of 1892, which famously signaled the death knell of the country's flirtation with free tradIn France, this resulted in the passage of the highly protectionist Méline Tariff of 1892, which famously signaled the death knell of the country's flirtation with free tradin the passage of the highly protectionist Méline Tariff of 1892, which famously signaled the death knell of the country's flirtation with free trade.

Terrible Queen Jezebel of the Old Testament was a warning to women in my circles, the death knell for any woman in leadership, carrying the accusations and implications of female bitterness, manipulation, emasculation, power, idol - worshipping, hyper sexuality, layers upon layers of pet sins encapuslated in one woman's ancient story of Israel.

On the one hand, that Darwin's theories on the origin of species sounded the death knell for belief in a Creator God.

What we see from Pew is not the death - knell of Christianity, but another indication that Christianity in America is being refined.

In seeing the Protestant Reformation as an assault on Christendom from within, the Catholics were partly right: the Protestant Reformation was destined to sound the death - knell to Christendom.

If He did indeed «bless her book,» then we will have to assume that the «Book of Mormon» is blessed as well... Never mind that in the end of the Book of Revelation we are strictly warned that anything added to or subtracted from its prophecies would be a death knell!

Annie Dillard once warned that in serious American literature today, to be called «religious» would be a «death knell,» and one reviewer said Frederick Buechner wrote from an «unfashionable center.»

Here once more, we find a passage from a Protestant who has long been taken to be the very antithesis of the liberal Protestant (and from the book that was written to be the death knell of liberal Protestantism), providing the same theological monism and skeptical epistemology that Milton first adumbrated and which led, at least in Milton's case, to the very liberal attitudes he had once so actively deplored.

They were competitive in losses to Western Kentucky (31 - 24) and Cincinnati (27 - 20), but a 35 - 13 loss at Akron seemed like a death knell for Martin's tenure.

In college football, 1 loss is the death - knell for an «average» team.

The loss of two teams — the Cornhuskers in particular — was supposed to toll the death knell for the Big 12.

Again, film study will show you what to make of a player's seemingly low production, and being in the B - quadrant is not an automatic death knell, especially for players like Roquan Smith, Fred Warner, and Malik Jefferson, who are right at the border to the A-quadrant.

Sunderland are awful and the goals of Jermaine Defoe look the only way that they can stay in this league meaning any injury to him could serve as a death knell to hopes of staying in the Premiership.

His coming could sound the death knell on Echiejile's romance with Monaco, with another loan deal looking like the most credible option now, before his possible sale in the summer.

A bill being drafted in the NYC Council could sound a death knell for online home - sharing services in the Big Apple, by requiring Airbnb and its competitors to provide the Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement with the addresses of all their listings.

The little difficulty in the economy does not warrant any death knell to be sounding on the incumbent.

Nick Clegg sounded the death knell of the controversial snoopers» charter today, during a radio phone - in show which left listeners reeling.

«While these low turnouts will be debated and analysed, one thing is clear: they should sound the death knell for the ludicrously shrill cries from some quarters of the Tory party and their supporters for greater restrictions on trade union ballots,» he wrote in the Huffington Post.

That didn't sit well with the GOP chairman, who in a pre-primary interview described outsourcing as «a death knell.»

According to the conventional wisdom in recent news accounts, the failure of a recent German - Indian expedition to grow and sink a massive algae bloom at sea is the death knell for a controversial method of reducing CO2 in the atmosphere.

As is the case for so many threatened species, the breakup of their habitat sounded the death knell for tamarins, depriving them of the continuity of forest they require to remain abundant and safe from potential threats in any single vicinity.

Standing in a payphone in the village of San Pedro, Chile, about 100 km from the base of Volcano Lascar, volcano researcher Tamsin Mather and colleagues are trying desperately to get through to the manufacturer of their remote sensing device in the U.S. Equipment failure is the bane of any scientist's life, but when it happens in remote terrain, a hitch like this can toll the death knell for further data collection on a precious field trip.

If rumored development goes forward in one area of intact mudflats her group is closely monitoring, in Rudong County near Shanghai, it could «ring the death knell for that species,» Millington says.

The discovery could also be a death knell for the impact theory for Oceanus Procellarum, an idea first put forth in the early 1970s.

«The 40 % target is the death knell of 2ºC,» says Kevin Anderson, deputy director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research in the United Kingdom.

The shift in diet could sound a death knell for popular nesting grounds of barnacle geese, eider ducks, and glaucous gulls, researchers warn this month in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.

But not even this fourth will mark the death knell for this deadly science: while the ruling temporarily halts the federal funding of embryo - destructive stem - cell research, it does nothing to prevent the destruction of human embryos in privately funded research.

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A frenzied and narratively muddled cash - grab that disimproves upon its predecessor in every imaginable way, this uninspired effort may represent the theatrical release death knell for the franchise.

Scripted, poetically enough, by the co-writers of Dumb and Dumber To, Horrible Bosses 2 — the kind of sequel that wouldn't get greenlit if executives put a damp finger to the wind once in a while instead of assuming any success presupposes an appetite for seconds — at the very least meekly sounds the death knell for the last one.

«The actual death knell of the business was heard by those with their ears to the ground... We're in a fight for the survival of American film.»

But it can certainly lay claim to the same problem as that previous version: What shallow fun there is doesn't survive the final shootout; in this instance, it's just one more death knell for the crisply made action sequence.

by Bill Chambers Two Family House and Panic, a pair of overlooked films hopefully not destined to become overlooked DVDs, have more in common than a passing glance suggests, and their joint failure to earn even a pittance sounds the death knell for independent cinema as we knew it in the early -»90s.

As always, though, Rockstar doesn't name - check so much as simply tip the cap to its favorite celluloid ancestors, from Once Upon a Time in the West (and its depiction of encroaching modernity sounding the old guard's death knell) and The Wild Bunch (especially during the game's later Mexican Civil War sequences) to, in the name of a budding oil community, There Will Be Blood.

Critical toing - and - froing and passionate audience debate had greeted the bracingly original work, a response that has been the death knell for past Cannes competitors given the importance placed upon jury consensus in the final voting.

There is no spark, no sign of attraction, and when the foundation of the film rests on its lead characters being believably in love, the failure of the two actors to generate that illusion sounds a death knell.

But the film is the death knell for one man's — Dmytryk's — idealism, and what's fascinating is the extent to which the passing of a single man's hope registers in nearly the same key as the passing of the Old West as a genre.

But the release on mobile first of the newest in the long - running Nintendo puzzle series surely sounds the death knell for the 3DS console, for so long its natural home.

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Gary Knell, President and CEO of Sesame Workshop, shares lessons from Sesame Street, why kids (and adults) still love it, and which Muppet he calls his favorite.