Sentences with phrase «nail in the coffin by»

He turned me on to this biomedical literature, and my God, I found case after case in which people had been nailed in their coffins by mistake.
Four Nails in the Coffin by Mark Wheaton A deputy sheriff on the Texas - Mexico border gets more than she bargained for when she pursues three escaped convicts into the high desert — just one of the four horror novellas in this collection by screenwriter and graphic novelist Wheaton.
The much recent news is that the central bank of China is planning to hit a final nail in the coffin by banning Bitcoin miners from operating in the country.

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Meanwhile, right - wingers in Israel see this as an opportunity to put a nail in the coffin of the two - state solution by pushing for legislation to annex parts of the West Bank or creating political hurdles that will make it impossible for any future government to negotiate on the final status of Jerusalem.
The nail in the coffin for syrupy cereal mascots might be a law tabled in late - April by the Federal Trade Commission, proposing that companies should only market food to those ages two through 17 if they are low in fats, sugars and sodium.
By the end of the night, there was another nail in his metaphorical career coffin.
that the nail in Kellys coffin was when he ruined the Eagles Holiday party by moving it from Monday to Friday at the last minute probably to give him enough time to incorporate his White Christmas theme.
Then yetserday a report came out that the nail in Kellys coffin was when he ruined the Eagles Holiday party by moving it from Monday to Friday at the last minute probably to give him enough time to incorporate his White Christmas theme.
Can you imagine if Arsenal are eliminated from the Champions League by Bayern Munich next month, that could very easily be the last nail in the coffin for Alexis and he could get his agent to actively look at other options.
The good news read yesterday was that Arsene is staying for a year!Was a bit concerned about all the negativity, because Everton are interested in him, and mind you without interference and a good backing by the owner, he will get Everton in the top 4 and codemn us to no European football and that would be the final nail in our coffin, cause with the punks provided to him, he or any other manager can not grind out results
Every defensive display and every missed chance by Giroud and Welbeck will be another nail in his coffin.
To hammer the last nail to the coffin: to accommodate your record signing in Lacazett you give him the # 9 shirt which belongs to Perez without even attempting to discuss that with the player himself and see if that would be an ok move... Ultimately why would he go where you want him to go... come to a gentlemen agreement now... by the way newswide report that we have put in a bid of 90m + pound for Lemar... all that for a club with no money and now we are banking everything on the kid.
The Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin put the final nail in Cologne's coffin last night by scoring our third, but he says it was the tactical introduction of Saed Kolasinac that was the turning point in the game after a very shaky start.
The final nail in the coffin of my hopes for Arsenal signing Payet came with a statement from the player's agent this week, reported by Sky Sports.
Darren Moore successfully ended the eight - game losing streak bequeathed to him by West Brom predecessor Alan Pardew, but a 1 - 1 draw with Swansea appeared to represent another nail in the club's Premier League coffin.
The 27 - year - old Spanish international saw his first team chances hindered by the signing of Luis Suarez last summer, which led to the forming of a mouthwatering attacking trio of the Uruguayan alongside Lionel Messi and Neymar, and the recent capture of Arda Turan from Atletico Madrid appears to be the final nail in Pedro's Nou Camp coffin.
After making an array of errors throughout his 12 appearances before Christmas, Santos put the nail in his own coffin by swapping shirts at the half - time whistle with none other than the villain himself, Robin Van Persie, whilst Arsenal visited Old Trafford.
For our public schools beleaguered by budget cuts, teacher layoffs, scandals, it seems like another nail in the coffin.
David Cameron hammered the «final nail in the coffin» of the Tory modernisation project by agreeing to work with far - right parties in Europe, Labour says
The news that a former governor felled by a sex scandal is once more drawing the interest of law - enforcement officials all but puts a nail in the coffin of any political future, friends and former advisers said.
De Blasio's plan to ban pedicabs from Central Park below 85th Street will put the final nail in the coffin of an industry loathed by most New Yorkers, advocates and drivers said.
Judging by the reactions of politico's I talked to this morning (mainly Labour) they see it as the first nail in the electoral coffin.
Klein said the «final nail in the coffin» was the recent Daily News revelation that the Senate Democrats under Sampson had overspent their $ 29 million legislative budget by $ 7 million.
Thus, he says, failure of the experiment «does not put the final nail in the coffin» of the idea that the water is produced by protons from the sun.
This finding puts the final nail in the coffin of the long - standing view that early mammals were primitive, shrew - like insectivores, overshadowed by the dinosaurs.
Trump has already picked one Supreme Court justice, Neil Gorsuch, a conservative whose appointment was viewed by some as a nail in the coffin for legal efforts to preserve the Clean Power Plan.
But later - developed techniques such as induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) could make this approach obsolete, and the final draft of the stem cell guidelines, due out by July 7, might put the nail in the parthenote coffin
To drive another nail in the coffin of the notion that cavities must be filled and can't remineralize and heal on their own, I am presenting a series of photographs sent to me by Rami Nagel, author of the paradigm shattering book Cure Tooth Decay.
In between, The Wild Bunch presents coffin nails for every single thing sacred in the western genre: its heroes are broken - down, paunchy, exhausted, and driven by the wrong things; its whores are nasty; and its bloodshed is excessive and unconscionable.3 Other New American westerns could only pretend at this picture's level of absolute obscenity; like Apocalypse Now, it wasn't a movie about Vietnam — it was VietnaIn between, The Wild Bunch presents coffin nails for every single thing sacred in the western genre: its heroes are broken - down, paunchy, exhausted, and driven by the wrong things; its whores are nasty; and its bloodshed is excessive and unconscionable.3 Other New American westerns could only pretend at this picture's level of absolute obscenity; like Apocalypse Now, it wasn't a movie about Vietnam — it was Vietnain the western genre: its heroes are broken - down, paunchy, exhausted, and driven by the wrong things; its whores are nasty; and its bloodshed is excessive and unconscionable.3 Other New American westerns could only pretend at this picture's level of absolute obscenity; like Apocalypse Now, it wasn't a movie about Vietnam — it was Vietnam.
As much as I wanted to like this film it's ruined by soap opera antics with an unforgivable, poorly written death scene, that serves as the nail in the coffin.
If The Expendables 2 was the final nail in the coffin for your»80s action - flick nostalgia, then The Expendables 2 Videogame was the guy at its funeral reciting an awkward nine - verse poem from prepared three - by - five flashcards.
And to hammer the final nail in his own coffin, he hires the most inexperienced lawyer he can find, a reluctant rookie by the name of Mary DiNunzio, employed at the hot Philadelphia firm of Rosato & Associates.
The 2 - 1 ruling Tuesday by the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan is basically the nail in the coffin for Apple.
This story, «Ebook Readers: Nails in Old School Publishing's Coffin» was originally published by Network World.
Despite the argument by authors from Indie Alley who were charged $ 150 for a table as they needed a space where they could be discovered by other exhibitors near the church, the rejection was the nail in their coffin.
Finally, the nail in the coffin was when I got charged another shitty fee by Wells Fargo for using Quicken to update my finances.
By the end of the game, though, these continuous waits were a source of anger, just one more nail in an already well hammered coffin.
Sure, the game looked absolutely stunning, but the letterboxed aspect ratio, by - the - numbers gameplay and all - too brief campaign were the three nails in The Order: 1886's coffin.
Considering how the good entries are outnumbered by the bad ones, and the existence of that stupid pachinko machine feels like the nail in the coffin for the series, I couldn't put the whole franchise in this section, as I had with Amnesia or Condemned.
If the process says that each 10 year chunk is dominated by a completely different set of «cycles,» that seems to put the nail in the coffin of the idea that climate is really driven by as yet undiscovered natural cycles and clearly shows that such attempts are just exercises in curve fitting)
Cutting our CO2 emissions by the planned amount would be equivalent to p*ssing in the sea, but will be one more nail in the coffin of our tottering economy.
Folks on the Al Gore side, in other words, have the situation preposterously backwards: they first should shoot down what skeptics say with superior scientific reasoning and analysis, and then nail the coffin shut by proving precisely how skeptics put out fabricated material bought by «big coal & oil».
That Annan's statements do nothing to support the low sensitivity favoured by the Spencers and Lindzens is irrelevant: i just another «nail in the coffin» for a confirmation - biased view that the sensitivity just has to be lower than what the proper science is saying.
This announcement represents another nail in the coffin for the massively unpopular plans by Peel Energy to build a new coal - fired station at Hunterston.»
It's fascinating that, like vultures searching the ground for a carcass, some viewers look at one study (which is as yet unverified by other climate scientists) and claim it puts the final nail in the coffin of AGW.
Unfortunately for those environmentalists who dream of a world powered by solar, wind, and happy thoughts, it was actually hydraulic fracturing that put the final nail in coal's coffin.
Corrections: Del Genio et al. (1991); Raval and Ramanathan (1989) found that satellite infrared measurements gave «compelling evidence for the positive feedback between surface temperature, water vapour and the greenhouse effect; the magnitude of the feedback is consistent with that predicted by climate models;» similarly, Rind et al. (1991), p. 500; Sun and Held (1996); and the final nail in the coffin, Soden et.
The final nail in the coffin, it seems, was the announcement by the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) that it was terminating the firm's contract.
Once again, the lead judgment is by Smith LJ who affirms and builds on her judgment in Protectacoat Firthglow Ltd v Szilagyi [2009] IRLR 365, CA and arguably puts a final nail in the coffin of Consistent Group Lyd v Kalwak [2007] IRLR 560, CA, [2007] All ER (D) 319 (May) which now looks increasingly like an aberrantly regressive case on status.
The nail in the coffin, though, seems to be last month's decision by Amazon to stop selling Nest's latest products, too.
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