Sentences with phrase «lead to our downfall as»

[1] If things continue as they are, it will lead to our downfall as well.

It was his exit to Chelsea that led to the downfall as they didn't sufficiently replace him straight away.

When Trent Lott made ostensibly prosegregationist remarks a year ago that eventually led to his downfall as Senate Majority Leader, an attack ad quickly appeared on the Internet that quoted President Bush as saying, «I have confidence in him as the Republican leader, unquestionably,» and ended with the rhetorical «Do YOU have confidence in the Bush - Lott White House?»

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Ironic that it is the same free market economy (in the form of decreased ad revenue) that Rush advocates on his show every day, and decries any attempt to interfere with as communism / socialism, that could lead to his imminent downfall.

Charles II's brother, James II (1633 - 1701, ruled 1685 - 8) became a Roman Catholic in about 1670 and his attempts, as king, to improve the position of his co-religionists led to his downfall.

They deserved to lose, as their response led to their own downfall.

As LB says, the great Keown should stick to what he knows best, because it was most certainly not Wenger's idea: the most recent version of the idea of moving from Highbury, and which has now resulted in Ashburton, was the Board's idea, since they saw that staying at our lovely but small old home would ultimately lead to our downfall.

While Petr Cech has been trying to talk us we the Gooners to believing that mediocrity can lead to winning the Premier League title this season, I must say Le Prof deliberately caused the downfall of the Arsenal Gunners today to the Reds of Liverpool at Anfield just as he caused their downfall to Stoke at the bet365 Stadium last week with his wrong starts for these two PL Arsenal away matches.

The political defiance that made Joe Arpaio popular and seemingly untouchable as metro Phoenix's sheriff of 24 years ultimately led to his downfall yesterday as he was convicted of a crime for ignoring a U.S. court order to stop traffic patrols that targeted immigrants.

Ginger Lee, a stripper who was intimately involved in the sexting scandal that led to Weiner's downfall, is among his detractors as he now seeks the top job in City Hall.

In an August op - ed in the Wall Street Journal, Long warned that the Dodd - Frank rules aimed at reforming Wall Street could lead to «the Empire State's downfall as the world's financial capital.»

Finally, the party noted that as much as the party is not against the aspiration of anybody to any position within the party, members must endeavour to avoid the undemocratic acts that led to the downfall of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by ensuring that we follow strictly the tenets of democracy and the constitution of our party in pursuance of our aspirations.

Weiner told host Brian Lehrer that the lewd behavior that led to his 2011 downfall wasn't the result of «addiction» or having been abused as a child, but a «blind spot» that he and his family have worked hard to address.

But paradoxically, the age of exploration that followed the creation of the portolan charts eventually led to their downfall, as increasingly sophisticated techniques of shipbuilding and mapmaking made them obsolete.

Unfortunately, the style did not pick up as she hoped, and was dismissed by many as to leading to the downfall and decay of society if it was to become mainstream.

As the night goes on, more zombies slowly approach the farmhouse and our survivors» inability to work together leads to their ultimate downfall with the young couple dying first in an explosion after a gas run falls apart.

This divide was credited as being a major event leading to the massive diplomatic cable leak of over 250,000 documents in September 2011 and Assange's eventual downfall.

Abstract: In this article I examine the successes that led to the toppling of both the Tunisian and Egyptian authoritarian regimes through non-violent protest, as well as some of the failures of the leaderless youth movements to accede to political power following the «downfall of the regime.»

Though Smiley's hubris led to his downfall, he emerges as such a versatile and resilient figure that one expects we will hear from him again.

With heart - breaking back story on many of the key players, such as lead thief Balthazar's downfall at the age of twelve after watching a Roman centurion skewer his baby brother in the market, Graham - Smith is able to humanize so many of the characters that have until now only been known as untouchable and godly.

Tragically, this is about as far as a lot of people get — leading to their financial downfall.

Having climbed from Hell to Olympus and back, this game details the final confrontation between Kratos and Zeus, as well as the events that eventually lead to the downfall of both the Titans and the Gods.

This would also lead to Sony's downfall as the hubris of the PlayStation 2's 155 million sales led to the pricy reveal of the PlayStation 3 which offered backward compatibility with all previous PlayStation consoles and could play Blu - ray but cost $ 499.99 for the 20 GB model and $ 599.99 for the 60 GB model.

An event known as «The Collapse» led to humanity's downfall, just years after a Golden Age that saw vast scientific advancements and a colonization of the solar system.

In The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, you play once again as the main character of the franchise, Link, who gets involved in yet another exciting and dangerous adventure as he tries to learn what led to the downfall of the land of Hyrule.

But it was precisely this refusal to meet expectations, to be neatly packaged as a marketable brand, that Celant found so exciting and politically significant about Arte Povera — and that soon led to its deliberate downfall when, in 1971, he published another article announcing its «failure».

According to the owner, the restaurant suffered a loss of business as fallout from the Radwanski scandal that lead to the downfall of the then Privacy Commissioner and opened all entertainment spending by public officials to much greater scrutiny.