Sentences with phrase «more desperate attempt»

The weather makers continue to manufacture winter weather whiplash in an ever more desperate attempt to confuse and divide populations regarding the true state of the climate disintegration.

The moisture is then carried north as far as the Arctic where it is also chemically nucleated in the ever more desperate attempt to slow down the shrinking of Arctic ice.

It's a reference to the Paul Simon song that you better believe will get played, one more desperate attempt to glom onto the legacy of The Graduate.

The ever more desperate attempts to force the world into the shape of a text has been translated and mistranslated a million times into as many languages over thousands of years are the vicious attacks of a cornered animal.

Trying to cover your puerile subterfuge by putting words in my mouth, and then contradicting them, is typical of the GHE acolytes ever more desperate attempts to perpetuate Cargo Cult Scientism.

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Popular opinion suggests any slowdown in resource demand from China, which is becoming more desperate in its attempts to revive its flagging economy, will be especially bad for a commodity - dependent economy such as Canada's.

Your argument, which is a common one among believers, is nothing more than a desperate attempt to avoid admitting something consistent with all the evidence because you just don't want to believe it.

The whole article is little more than desperate christian rationalization - an attempt to stay pertinent in a world that has increasingly less use for religion.

Fortunately Mary, there are people out there who actually understand evolution, who have studied evolution and who have doc.umented and taught evolution, so that those of us with even a rudimentary education on the topic can dismiss your comment as nothing more than the desperate and childish attempt to cling to religion even as the rest of the world grows up and embraces reality.

Even in such an apocalyptic novel as Love in the Ruins (1971), what fails to happen — a Louisiana version of Armageddon — is far more important than Dr. Thomas More's desperate attempts to stave off Mephistophelian emore important than Dr. Thomas More's desperate attempts to stave off Mephistophelian eMore's desperate attempts to stave off Mephistophelian evil.

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For much of the winter, we've lived in fear that Liverpool would rob Roma once more, pairing Alisson with his former teammate Mohamed Salah in a desperate attempt to unseat Manchester City in the «world's greatest league.»

The game will more than likely take the form of attack vs defence, with Roy Hodgson's side setting up as a double decker bus in a desperate attempt to avoid another relegation scrap.

We bought this in a desperate attempt to get our 3 yr old son interested in potty training since he wouldn't sit on a regular potty or toilet for more than a few seconds.

Raucous shouting matches during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons; smearing and jeering by the overwhelmingly right - of - centre popular press; and desperate attempts to give inconsequential policy distinctions more importance than they deserve are features of the landscape.

«The NRA's lawsuit is a futile and desperate attempt to advance its dangerous agenda to sell more guns,» Cuomo said in a statement, calling the suit «frivolous.»

Cuomo called the lawsuit «a futile and desperate attempt to advance its dangerous agenda to sell more guns.»

(TP, June) seems like yet another attempt to push through more redundancies and increase unemployment when times are already desperate enough.

Venezuela's move looks more like a desperate attempt to divert attention away from it's current dismal economic state, and to associate it's currency with the wild speculation taking place around bitcoin right now.

It therefore appears to us in the minority from these and other factors that EOCO's actions are nothing more than a desperate attempt to hound the Deputy Commissioner out of office,» the statement added.

Public perceptions are changing, slowly but surely, and with every rejection of progress, every desperate attempt to cling to the status quo, governments will appear more out of touch, and their actions more callous and cold - hearted.

«Brindisi's attempt to disavow his biggest donor, Nancy Pelosi, is nothing more than a desperate political ploy,» Tenney said in a statement.

Mr Miliband will hand Scottish MPs the unprecedented power to set a higher state pension and more generous dole and disability payments in a desperate attempt to reverse the exodus of his voters to the SNP.

For more than a year, world news has reported desperate refugees, most from war - torn Syria, dying in their attempts to reach Europe.

That keeps blood glucose levels high, forcing the pancreas to make even more insulin in a desperate attempt to jam the stuff through cell membranes.

This works by giving your body the fuel it needs to increase your metabolism and create a calorie deficit to increase fat loss (more about this method: http://everydayhealthhero.com/can-carb-cycling-help-you-lose-weight/) At first this may seem an desperate attempt of achieving everything at once but bodybuilders have done this for quite a while and it is that were now adjusted for weight loss purposes

It's trying so hard for appreciation while attempting to maintain an air of apathy that it comes across as more than a little desperate.

Even when reaching for the operatic, he keeps the focus on small human foibles: a cellphone going off at a funeral; a car parked who knows where; a teenager (Lucas Hedges, in what should be a star - making breakout turn) whose mourning process is no more preoccupying than his desperate attempts to get some alone time with his girlfriend.

When: June 12th Why: It's been 22 years since the release of the original «Jurassic Park,» and 14 years since the last sequel, but while fans of the series may be excited at the prospect of a new installment, it feels more like a desperate attempt to revitalize a popular brand than a necessary continuation of the story.

Despite some desperate attempts to plug the hole with big - name guest stars like James Spader and Kathy Bates (both of whom made Season Eight more tolerable), the writing was already on the wall by the time Season Nine rolled along.

It's clear that he suffers from substance abuse early on, but his desperate attempt to track down more hydromorphone feels like it comes from a different movie.

The movie's humor becomes more desperate as it proceeds, from a song about moustaches (and a reprise of it by sheep, brought on by a drug - induced hallucination during an ultimately pointless stay with a Native American tribe) to a character loosening the contents of his bowels into a hat (His attempt to obtain a second hat from a bystander who knows better is admittedly funny).

With the last remaining humans being farmed for their blood, the source begins to run out leading to a desperate attempt to create a synthetic or locate more fugitive members of humanity.

In a desperate attempt to deliver a mass consumption of content, too many of our nation's schools are requiring teachers to do little more than parrot published materials.

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In a desperate attempt to find more writing pals, I joined a local writer's group that has a weekly writing prompt.

If you ask me, this year is likely to see even further growth in the scam, especially since more and more people seem to be getting desperate in their attempts to collect money, but also because the IRS actually has outsourced a few of their collection activities to private lenders... for the first time ever.

If the trade associations decide to band together to challenge the new FTC rules in court, it appears clear it will be seen by regulators and others as nothing more than a desperate attempt of an industry whose members have been labeled as engaging in deceptive and abusive practices to continue those bad acts.

The move coincides with an awareness - raising push for the charity in the region and is a desperate attempt to try to find more homes for more cats on the Centre's rapidly growing waiting list.

Automatic GPS locating means no more making desperate attempts to explain your location in the middle of nowhere, and there's no membership fees — only a flat rate should you ever need need to use it.

This seems like little more than a desperate attempt to bolster some more sales, but the Vita will not be the game's salvation.

This sure seems like nothing more than a desperate attempt by George Bush to salvage a presidency that will go down in history as one of the worst.

Budgie: more evidence that the Believers are getting more desperate in their attempts to keep the alarm levels high: ``... warming is now accelerating in an unprecedented way.»

This article is nothing more than another desperate attempt to perpetuate the Big Lie; to perpetuate the money pouring in to prove the Big Lie; to perpetuate their Church of the Big Lie.

Arch Coal had a sizable debt payment due in December, but opted to defer payment to mid-January in a desperate attempt to buy itself more time with debt - holders.

MarkW's attempts at diversion are getting ever more desperate.

The weather - makers are becoming ever more aggressive and desperate in their ongoing attempts to engineer winter in a rapidly warming world.

«This is nothing more than another desperate and cynical attempt by TransCanada to build their dirty pipeline someday if they get a climate denier in the White House in 2017,» said Tiernan Sittenfeld of the League of Conservation Voters.

Given that the quote - mined excerpts from the stolen e-mails contain nothing that challenges the robustness and validity of the veritable mountain of scientific evidence that underpins man - made global warming, its timing and content (or more accurately, lack thereof) strongly suggest this is yet another desperate attempt to influence public opinion and distract the policymakers attending the Durban conference.

Opposition parties mounted a desperate attempt to make amendments or at least split off some of the more contentious issues so there could be a proper debate.