Sentences with phrase «of a bad reputation in»

Street evangelism has a bit of a bad reputation in the outside world, as well as with Christians.

Almond Butter Almonds got a bit of a bad reputation in the past for being high in fat and high in calories.

Farmed fish and seafood has sort of a bad reputation in some green circles.

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When Reputation Defender tried to erase news of one client's arrest from Consumerist.com in January 2007, it spurred a spitting match in the blogosphere that only made matters worse.

«Mr Osborne is clearly being badly advised and we can only hope that others help him to understand the damage he is doing to the reputation of parliament and democracy at a critical time in the country's history.

Irving is trying to take GoDaddy public, and the company's lingering reputation as the purveyor of «worst of the worst in terms of sexist ads» has the potential to hurt its market value.

Frank says most rivals cooperate in the spirit of self - preservation; a «bad» nursing home drags down everyone's reputation.

Remember, these companies are in the business of defending and rehabilitating reputations; if 10 «bad» reviews of their own service get through, imagine how many others they may have buried.

SAN FRANCISCO — In Uber's continuing attempt to repair its reputation over a series of scandals stemming from its bad - boy culture, its co-founder Travis Kalanick said he would take a leave of absence as chief executive.

Fragility: If it's easy for your products to break during delivery, you'll have lots of turnovers and this will result in a bad reputation for your company.

Wells Fargo has earned a reputation as one of the financial industry's worst actors in the wake of a string of recent scandals.

• Bad economic theory: Greenspan's «oops» moment came when he told Congress he found a flaw in his idea that bank executives would never do anything that would hurt the reputations, never mind the survival, of their institutions.

It's not clear how Tata's $ 900 million lifeline will be used, but considering the failed attempt to build a state - of - the - art factory in Nevada and pushback on a proposed customer experience center in Northern California, amid an onslaught of bad press, Faraday Future has big investments to make in revitalizing its brand reputation.

Great execution in a business really matters, but he is saying: «When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.»

To put that reputation I've carefully built up over 3 years in to the hands of a ghostwriter seems like a really bad idea to me or am I just being naive?

The prospect of steep market declines worries investors — and the month of October has a particularly bad reputation in this respect.

«The collection of bad news around Uber creates a reputation in people's minds,» said Michael Ramsey, an automotive analyst at Gartner.

In an extraordinary letter published on Wednesday, Francis also summoned all of Chile's bishops to the Vatican for an emergency summit in the coming weeks to discuss the scandal, which has badly tarnished his reputation and that of the Chilean churcIn an extraordinary letter published on Wednesday, Francis also summoned all of Chile's bishops to the Vatican for an emergency summit in the coming weeks to discuss the scandal, which has badly tarnished his reputation and that of the Chilean churcin the coming weeks to discuss the scandal, which has badly tarnished his reputation and that of the Chilean church.

Just like we don't hang around with women who are caught in the act of adultery, we don't hang around with Samaritans, we don't hang around with powerless children, we don't hang around with women who have a bad reputation, we don't hang around with beggars or the poor or the oppressed or the criminal or the possessed or the socially marginalized or the ones who aren't allowed to come to temple with the good religious people, good gracious!

In the world around us today, politicians are deceitful, family friendly celebrities have a dark side, and the reputation of the clergy has been tarnished by bad apples.

From a mixture of powerful motives, including genuine conviction or remorse, guilt, uncertainty, agnosticism, cultural exclusiveness, fear of criticism and disenchantment, mission has acquired a bad reputation in church and society.

Worst of all, perhaps, the institution had somehow acquired a reputation as having the most «partying» campus of any private college in the state.

Actually it's almost guaranteed that at first — when he's left behind his known language of communication, his reputation, his kin network, his knowledge of a place and how to survive in it — life will be worse.

Russet Potatoes Potatoes got a bad reputation in modern nutrition lore, most likely because of their high starch content — but potatoes are awesome.

City Tavern had a rough start when Staib opened in July 1994 because of a bad reputation it had developed previously from poor quality food.

Wenger really improved the reputation of Arsenal, but people have got to start accepting that he's destroyed all of that, to such an extent, that Arsenal are now in a much worse state than what we were when he arrived.

The club is in a much worse position now than what it was when Wenger arrived, so he has destroyed his own legacy in my opinion, and damaged the reputation of the club.

Over the years as the man in charge of the Gunners, for better or worse, Wenger has developed a reputation, probably well warranted, of being partial to the signing of young and unheard of players, especially if they happen to be French.

«I've played with tons of guys who had bad reputations and turned out to be great teammates once they got in the right environment,» says Shawn Green, who relocated from the outfield to first base to accommodate Bradley.

John Scott is known as one of the biggest gongshows in the entire NHL and he proved why he has such a bad reputation on Monday night.

His predecessor Fabio Capello's reign was far too distant, and whatever his merits as a coach his reputation was compromised by the failures of the 2010 World Cup — which memorably included a performance against Algeria so bad that a bird was able to roost in one of the goalnets — and the toxic fallout from Chelsea and then - England captain John Terry racially abusing Queen's Park Rangers centre - back Anton Ferdinand, brother of England stalwart Rio.

Now DTM can have something of a bad reputation for being boring, and in any other year, I'd kind of agree.

FOLLOWING a pathetic 5 - 1 aggregate defeat at the hands of Liverpool, Manchester City «manager» Pep Guardiola has firmly cemented his reputation as the worst manager in the history of football, according to some football experts.

Traditionally, of course, we have always had a reputation for performing badly in the second half of the season (down with the Christmas decorations?)

Hey, for a guy who built a reputation last season for scoring goals in big games, finding the back of the net whenever Juventus plays Inter definitely isn't a bad secondary option.

Matters have taken such a turn for the worse that folk are even suggesting that the defending champions may struggle to even retain their status as a Champions League competitor for 2011/2012, and with this in mind it does make you wonder just how many more setbacks club owner Roman Abrahimovich, who does have a ruthless reputation when it comes to hiring and firing of manager's at Stamford Bridge, is willing to tolerate.

In general, I think the «email us @...» is one way of taking the heat off the Twitter zone - and preventing potential new followers from discovering the stories behind their bad reputation.

More often than not, the role of mother - in - laws get a bad reputation for meddling or dishing out completely unhelpful parenting advice.

The leader is bad enough for the prime minister's highly - prized reputation as a safe pair of hands in tough times.

The «Macaca moment» gave online video a bad reputation in some political circles after the 2006 election, with campaign professionals horrified at the thought of their clients» every public mistake ending up as fodder for online hecklers.

It is imperative that we urgently commence the task of purging ourselves of the bad reputation we have earned in recent years and restore good governance to the state.

The New York City Board of Elections has a pretty miserable reputation, which only grew worse after significant problems roiled last November's presidential election, forcing many voters to wait in line for hours.

To make matters even worse, the often ethically dubious behavior of state lawmakers does damage to the city's reputation: Across the rest of the state, just saying the name seems to leave a sour taste in some mouths.

Even though the public's view of the legislature is rising, following two on time budgets in a row, and lack of noticeable dysfunction that in the past earned the state legislature a bad reputation, most New Yorkers still don't think lawmakers deserve a pay raise.

YouGov data from 48 separate surveys reveals that young white men have the worst reputation of any major ethnic, gender or age group in... (Comments: 464)

Even though the public's view of the legislature is rising, following two on time budgets in a row, and a lack of noticeable dysfunction that in the past earned the state legislature a bad reputation, most New Yorkers still don't think lawmakers deserve a pay raise.

This seat also contains Hartcliffe WWC post war council estate in the south west of the seat which has a similar level of local notoriety as Knowle West (indeed the suburbs with the worst reputations in the city are Knowle West, Hartcliffe, Easton and St Pauls though the latter has started to be gentrified by the hipsters).

«I did not believe one word that you said,» Lynch said, sounding more like tough - talking U.S. District Court Senior Judge Gary Sharpe or state Supreme Court Justice Thomas Breslin than a former defense attorney who carried the reputation of a prosecutor's worst nightmare after taking the bench in January 2013.

The term «self - promotion» has earned a bad reputation in the scientific world, but in the case of the LinkedIn profile, a bit of ethical self - promotion is important (as long as you don't go over the top).

I was always afraid of tinned sardines (such a bad reputation) but loved tuna in a can.