Sentences with phrase «of a double whammy»

This presents kind of a double whammy effect, as the inefficiency of these machines is bad enough without the added insult to injury of the air - conditioning.
The Lords can not be reformed because of the double whammy of romantics who want to abolish it and their cousins who want to preserve it in aspic.
Gold miners stocks have been hit by a bit of a double whammy lately.
Directly supporting Gibson's bill, Rees said: «From the perspective of a young academic, a career in university research does not look attractive» because of the double whammy of low salaries and lack of job security.
The fundamental premise of the session was a fairly straightforward one; without very careful thought around pricing strategy, firms that rush headlong into the new technology run the risk of a double whammy - the cost associated with investing in the technology and some fee earners finding that their bread - and - butter work (rudimentary document review and the like) can be done in a small fraction of the time that they would normally devote to cranking out billable hours.
Krook asserted that a «toxic agent» — which he said later was a corticosteroid — was injected into Prairie Bayou's left fetlock joint and ate away at a vital ligament until it broke, the kind of double whammy Krook and Maylin blame for most breakdowns.
There are probably few people in Albany happier that today is Friday than Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, who is the subject of a double whammy of news coverage today.
«We were also in a year in which we were planning to decrease our fund balance and had put that into the budget so it was sort of a double whammy for us.»
That is going to be one heck of a double whammy.
Because of Double Whammy Taxation, the tax increase in 2018 will be one dollar per thousand.
But as anyone who has worked on forestry issues — particularly in the tropical regions home to the world's greatest biodiversity — knows, the demise of natural forests usually comes in the form of a double whammy: first come the loggersbut then come the settlers who turn the land into farms or plantations, preventing the re-growth of natural forest.
These communities are willing to make big bets for the sake of business activity — in 2014, Nevada approved $ 1.25 billion in incentives for Tesla's battery plant near Reno — but they are also wary of a double whammy to taxpayers if the big plans don't pan out.
This is always a sort of double whammy trade since we're not only taking profit on our initial intraday position but also long - term holdings are appreciating in value.
I love that this recipe makes the most delicious and luxurious rich chocolate pudding and / or nice cream, that's the kind of double whammy I like.
The fundamental premise of the session was a fairly straightforward one; without very careful thought around pricing strategy, firms that rush headlong into the new technology run the risk of a double whammy — the cost associated with investing in the technology and some fee earners finding that their bread - and - butter work (rudimentary document review and the like) can be done in a small fraction of the time that they would normally devote to cranking out billable hours.
He admitted he was disappointed: «It is a bit of a double whammy.
This kind of double whammy can be induced experimentally in other organs, too.
As with the conservative think tanks and the arguments they generate, it's kind of a double whammy.
It's kind of a double whammy: not only is the leaf area removed, but the potential growth that the removed area could have produced is not realised.
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