Sentences with phrase «naked attempt»

At one end, this tendency represents a rather naked attempt to position oneself as a relevant player in the climate debate to secure a research budget.

Google likes to say that the Home Mini is about the size of a «donut,» in a pretty naked attempt at making you associate it with a comforting thing that you like.

In truth, though, it pretty much resembles the one they have now, so unless there's something drastically different about the new shirt that we can't see, you have to wonder what the point of making the new shirt really is other than a naked attempt at bleeding fans of more cash.

And yes, it's a naked attempt to get the emails and cell numbers of Tea Partiers and their fellow travelers, but again, list - building via online activism is an internet classic.

This was a naked attempt at bolstering their sovereignty claim to Antarctica.

Yet today he himself declared Welsh schools as «worse than Eastern Europe», in ignorance of the facts and in a naked attempt to score political points ahead of the election — no matter the damage done to Wales» reputation abroad, nor the morale of our pupils and teachers at home.

«This is a naked attempt to intimidate us into silence, but we will only get louder,» Steve Choi, the group's executive director, said in a statement.

This is a naked attempt not just to reduce funding for the Labour party, but more importantly to reduce the political influence of the trade union movement within British politics.

However, the NASUWT suggested that the government's proposal for new academy schools to become exempt charities was «a naked attempt to provide a further tax loophole for private sponsors.»

Jeremy Beecham, a former chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA), told the TUC in Brighton that the Tories» attempt to cap donations to political parties was a «naked attempt» to cut union - Labour ties.

«Currently this takes the form of a naked attempt by the new cuddly Conservative party to interfere with and destroy the constitutional relationship of trade unions affiliated to the Labour party, and to disrupt the financial links between us.»

This is a naked attempt to intimidate us into silence, but we will only get louder.»

The Senate Republicans should be ashamed of their naked attempt to disenfranchise New York voters.

That this is merely another naked attempt to profit from a well - known property is visible even in the film's title.

In light of their healthy sales projections, Capcom's minuscule budget for Chop Till You Drop can be seen as a naked attempt at making as much money from Wii gamers with as little effort as possible.

But — in the political battles to come — Labor has much more to lose than it will ever hope to gain in taking a policy position that is nothing more than a naked attempt to prop up its mates running Union Super funds and near - bankrupt cowboys like Infigen — at the expense of the poorest and most vulnerable; struggling businesses; and cash - strapped families.

Even Lewandowsky's own colleagues pointed out its many flaws in methodology, and its naked attempt to diminish Lewandowsky's opposites in the climate debate — climate bloggers.

Rather than being an investigation into the workings of the material world, Lewandosky's «research» — a poorly executed and error - prone online survey, seen through dodgy statistical methods and bogus categories — is a naked attempt to explain why people dare challenge scientific authority.

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