Sentences with phrase «much publicity from»

Blaber, who got far too much publicity from a campaign block party he planned last week, quietly cancelled it after residents on the street threatened to withhold votes.

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Uncertainty about labour market reforms, the adequacy of pension systems and future economic conditions may also be discouraging consumers from spending, especially in Germany where these issues have received much publicity.

He said the group didn't expect there to be anywhere near this much publicity but with the media coverage of the controversy the Coalition's affiliates are seeing their memberships increase and they've received donations from across the country.

Much of the publicity has come from following the Metropolitan Police Department's Twitter account.

Despite the «science is settled» and «consensus» claims of the global - warming alarmists, the fear of catastrophic consequences from rising temperatures has been driven not so much by good science as by computer models and adroit publicity fed to a compliant media.

The colonial power structure, then assumed to be a firm and lasting situation, functioned as a shield for the conscience, freeing a Swede or an American from feeling remorse for the suffering of the peoples living in that part of the world, about which there was not much publicity anyhow.

Five demonstrators from Plane Stupid scaled the Palace of Westminster in late February 2008 while a climate camp outside Heathrow in August 2007 won much publicity.

But other board members suggested that the negative publicity from a single incident of misconduct could pose much bigger problems for both their institution and NSF.

There are any number of readings available here, from Katniss and Peeta's relationship mirroring generations of Hollywood stars (closeted and otherwise) with fake publicity marriages, to the oppression of the working classes by the greedy 1 %, to the vagaries and dangers of instant fame, to bread and circuses, and «Catching Fire» allows viewers to dig into or avoid the metaphors as much as they want.

We still don't have much info from the US, but the publicity and release details for Fading Gigolo are starting to appear for other countries.

After agreeing to the interview, I received an email from the Kink publicist (who works at a film publicity firm that I very much enjoy working with, by the way) making sure that it would focus on Kink.

Most of the top 10 films of the year I barely read much of anything about them: Dogtooth, The Ghost Writer, Mother, Nowhere Boy, etc... and they probably benefited from that as well as there wasn't major publicity campaigns about their masterpiece mantle status.

Shot on the zoo set, the footage is classic, grainy 16 mm, suffering from soft focus and hissy sound, but it's fun to watch Schrader play the Articulate Director when he's pretty much disinterested with the whole publicity angle, and the reporter's attempts to focus on Kinski (who was briefly involved with the director during shooting).

Much of the publicity for this film came from Reese's sizable $ 15 million price tag, and she's worth every penny because she clearly is the main attraction for anyone wanting to see this film.

This is a unique opportunity to illustrate just what the distinctions are in the investment that publishers have made in the marketplace with their sales forces, marketing efforts, relationships with publicity and media contacts, which is where much of that other portion of the proceeds from the sales of books is allocated.

It has everything to do with my much anticipated publicity report from Smith that is always chock - full of newly placed articles and upcoming radio and TV Interviews.

I think it will depend on how much publicity and buzz is generated from the big guns when they release their slates.

The self - publishing industry suffers from uneven distribution, fractured publicity and the simple fact that authors often have to spend too much time selling, which isn't a strong suit for most of us.

I've had much more publisher produced publicity than most authors get from New York.

2) From the art department's gorgeous cover design, to editorial assistants and copy editors, to publicity, sales, and marketing; the team effort that has gone into the book, again, has made it much more powerful and polished than I could have done on my own.

The continued media focus on «fake» reviews — driven in part by ReviewMeta's relentless publicity drive — is taking attention away from much more serious issues that the media have not covered in any depth, such as clickfarming, bookstuffing, incentivized purchasing, and mass gifting.

I gather from this post that this happened not one, but three times, which must be incredibly frustrating, and Hechinger says that this last time, when the book was solicited for an October 2010 release, he didn't do much publicity for it because he didn't want to talk up a book and then have it not come out — again.

But this is just the tip of your book publicity plan — there is so much more a book's launch team needs to do, according to this new post from publicist Coleen... read more»

But this is just the tip of your book publicity plan — there is so much more a book's launch team needs to do, according to this new post from publicist Coleen Hatrick.

I think after the recent publicity PETA's gotten (collecting animals from veterininarians with the promise of finding them homes, only to kill them a few minutes later), their credibility on any subject is pretty much non-existent.

This resulted in a lot of publicity and Celia realised that her modelling career gave her an ideal platform from which to campaign against the fur trade, factory farming, vivisection, and other animal abuses including, much later, the live export of sheep, calves and pigs across Europe from the UK.

I don't feel like coughing up $ 100 for «publicity» when I could put that money to better things like hosting and tools and computer parts, especially now that the bigger dogs are buying their Steam lottery tickets and grabbing that much more attention from the smaller guys.

[ANDY REVKIN responds: I daresay I've brought Dr. Hansen's research and conclusions as much or more publicity over the course of his career than any other science writer, starting with a 6,000 - word cover story on global warming in Discover Magazine in 1988 that opened with his Senate testimony and continuing through the period when political appointees at NASA tried to stop him from speaking out.

Updates below Last year, after opponents of hydraulic fracturing made much of an unpublished paper by a doctoral candidate in economics who reported finding health impacts in infants from nearby gas drilling operations, I wrote a piece titled «When Publicity Precedes Peer Review in the Fight Over Gas Impacts.»

At very least the publicity was so poor that it got very little uptake from the many readers of climate sceptic blogs... of which there are much more than of consensus blogs.

Global warming initially got a lot of publicity from a minor drought at the end of the 80's I believe (minor compared to the dust bowl years), since then there hasn't been much unusual drought wise in the US (ie the droughts that have happened have been even less serious than the end of 80's situtation, let alone by comparison with the dust bowl years), but this hasn't exactly caused any problems.

As I recall what happened was that there was so much negative publicity that her father persuaded her to cease and desist from what she was doing.

Did Briffa and CRU have too much invested in the series in terms of grant money to drop it from later publicity stunts?

Mark has extensive experience successfully challenging Unum Group, the insurance company that has gained much publicity for its denial of benefits to professionals suffering from various disabilities.

There was so much positive education and publicity last week from the Bike to

From time to time there arises a case concerning some professional whose actions — and omissions — raise widespread concern and lead to much publicity.