Sentences with phrase «of a train wreck as»

«They may have changed their official party line to save their political fiefdoms, but Paladino is as much of a train wreck as ever.

There are already plenty of hints that Cage's latest attempt at «interactive theater» will be just as much of a train wreck as the instantly forgettable Beyond: Two Souls, but we can't help but hope that some of that old Indigo Prophecy magic will finally rub off on his latest tale of artificial intelligence and renegade robot cops.

Not exact matches

(Ironically, though, she names Simone as one of the most important influences she's ever had, despite their personal train wreck.

The Tennessee - based manufacturer Fitzgerald Glider Kits, for instance, is in the business of buying up wrecked or otherwise not roadworthy old 18 - wheelers, rebuilding the outdated engines and other drive train components, and then installing them in brand new vehicle bodies, or «gliders,» as vehicles without powertrains are called.

Having witnessed my share of leadership train wrecks over the years, I was most impressed with the principle of «Communication IS Leadership,» which Reiff personally crafted in definition as «daily execution of practicing consistent, reliable, predictable, effective, thoughtful, compassionate, and yes, even courteous communication.»

Seeking clarity on what was already looking like a train wreck, Madam Justice Barbara Romaine nullified the firing of Concrete and appointed Ernst & Young as the receiver.

Then you gradually store more of your wealth in bonds — which are less apt to lose half their value in the blink of an eye — reducing the chance of your gravy train being wrecked just as you were about to put your feet up.

As a country, we can either work towards systems that other countries are doing right... Or we can follow this train wreck of contradictions straight to hell.

As a matter of conscience and to avoid a future relational train wreck I «retired.»

Why on earth would Evans want to leave the comfort of a Team that defends as it is coached and required to do - namely DEFEND any come to our train wreck of a back 3 / 4/5 /???? (Whatever the players decide).

Like, I've intimated in the past, maybe it's harder for folks who've lived through The Glory Years ™ but as someone that come aboard during the train wreck of 2010 - 2011, I'm just glad we're not Leeds?

When we first posted this article, the Rams were receiving just 4 % of spread bets at our contributing sportsbooks — roughly the same level of public support received by the Hollywood train wreck known as I, Frankenstein.

As a parent who, only months before the season one of Food Rev aired, discovered that food in schools is indeed a train wreck, and had already resolved to do something about it, i was left inspired and hopeful at the end of the season.

Train wrecks are usually the result of insisting birth is as safe as life gets, not having access to interventions early on and not having a clear transfer plan in place.

As Westminster watchers crowd round the train - wreck of Steven Woolfe's failed bid for Ukip leader little attention is being paid to the woman who now looks set to take the crown — and that's the way she will like it.

One academic analysis of the anti-cholinergic alkaloid cocktail sums things up rather nicely: «No other substance has received as many «train wreck» negative reports [with] the overwhelming majority finding their experiences extremely mentally and physically unpleasant and not infrequently physically dangerous.»

(Each participant in the impending «train wreck» agrees it would be the height of folly, yet insists it may be necessary as a matter of honour and political principle.)

Babbitt hopes that such basic research will lead to earlier interventions to save key ecosystems before individual species reach the brink of extinction, avoiding what he describes as «environmental and economic train wrecks».

There are also strange, «tadpole» - like objects, disturbed and apparently merging galaxies dubbed «train wrecks,» as well as a multitude of faint, «dwarf» galaxies.

On a reptile level, I think it behoves the herd to slow down at the scene of a gory end, the flock imprinting another's messy mortal lesson as an explanation for our fascination with train wrecks and splatter flicks.

All of this is to say, rather sheepishly, that I kind of liked fusty old J. Edgar, even as I recognized it as a train - wreck throughout.

Parker is a train wreck of the worst kind, as everyone seems to phoning it in.

His career has followed the path of what could only be described as an extremely slow train wreck.

It really picks up steam as Walter becomes a phenomenon for his idiosyncrasy, appearing on talk shows since people love to watch a personal train wreck (As much as we want to keep distance between the performance and the performer, it is almost impossible to watch these scenes without considering Gibson's numerous appearances in the media spotlight, and Gibson's portrayal is especially daring in light of themas Walter becomes a phenomenon for his idiosyncrasy, appearing on talk shows since people love to watch a personal train wreck (As much as we want to keep distance between the performance and the performer, it is almost impossible to watch these scenes without considering Gibson's numerous appearances in the media spotlight, and Gibson's portrayal is especially daring in light of themAs much as we want to keep distance between the performance and the performer, it is almost impossible to watch these scenes without considering Gibson's numerous appearances in the media spotlight, and Gibson's portrayal is especially daring in light of themas we want to keep distance between the performance and the performer, it is almost impossible to watch these scenes without considering Gibson's numerous appearances in the media spotlight, and Gibson's portrayal is especially daring in light of them).

Cast: Chris Pratt («The Lego Movie,» TV's «Parks and Recreation») as Peter Quill, Zoe Saldana («Avatar,» «Star Trek») as Gamora, Dave Bautista («Riddick,» «The Man with the Iron Fists») as Drax, Vin Diesel («Fast and the Furious» series, «Riddick») as Groot, Bradley Cooper («American Hustle,» «Silver Linings Playbook») as Rocket, Lee Pace («The Hobbit» series, «Lincoln») as Ronan, Michael Rooker (TV's «The Walking Dead») as Yondu Udonta, Karen Gillan («Oculus,» TV's «Doctor Who») as Nebula, Djimon Hounsou («How to Train Your Dragon 2,» «Gladiator») as Korath, John C. Reilly («Wreck - It Ralph,» «Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby») as Corpsman Dey, Glenn Close (TV's «Damages,» «Tarzan») as Nova Prime and Benicio Del Toro («Traffic,» «The Usual Suspects») as The Collector.

That cycle was started when Italian actress Monica Vitti, known for her brooding films with Michelangelo Antonioni («L'Aventurra,» «L'Eclisse»), exquisitely took up the mantle of popular British comic strip heroine «Modesty Blaise» (1966), a pop art masterpiece (or train wreck, take your pick), which makes up a double feature with Jane Fonda's turn as «Barbarella» (1968), based on a French comic strip, on Thursday, May 17, at the Castro Theatre.

Less a fully - fleshed out story, than an impressionistic sketch flick which leaves the rudiments of plot structure to the viewer's imagination, Nights and Weekends is, nonetheless, an engaging slice - of - life adventure as riveting as a train wreck.

Claude Barras — «My Life as a Zucchini,» «Banquise (Icefloe)» Eric Beckman — «When Marnie Was There,» «Song of the Sea» Jared Bush * — «Zootopia,» «Moana» Carlos E. Cabral — «Big Hero 6,» «Frozen» Giacun Caduff — «La Femme et le TGV,» «2B or Not 2B» John K. Carr — «How to Train Your Dragon 2,» «Over the Hedge» Jeeyun Sung Chisholm — «Ice Age: Collision Course,» «The Peanuts Movie» Jericca Cleland — «Ratchet & Clank,» «Arthur Christmas» Andrew Coats — «Smash and Grab,» «Borrowed Time» John Cohen — «The Angry Birds Movie,» «Despicable Me» Lindsey Collins — «Finding Dory,» «WALL - E» Devin Crane — «Megamind,» «Monsters vs Aliens» Ricardo Curtis — «The Book of Life,» «Dr. Seuss» Horton Hears a Who» Richard Daskas — «Turbo,» «Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas» Kristof Deák — «Sing,» «Losing It» Jason Deamer — «Piper,» «Monsters University» David DeVan — «Finding Dory,» «Brave» Walt Dohrn — «Trolls,» «Mr. Peabody & Sherman» Rob Dressel — «Moana,» «Big Hero 6» Stefan Eichenberger — «Heimatland (Wonderland),» «Parvaneh» David Eisenmann — «Pearl,» «Toy Story 3» Patrik Eklund — «Seeds of the Fall,» «Instead of Abracadabra» Steve Emerson * — «Kubo and the Two Strings,» «The Boxtrolls» Lise Fearnley — «Me and My Moulton,» «The Danish Poet» Mathias Fjellström — «Seeds of the Fall,» «Instead of Abracadabra» Arish Fyzee — «The Pirate Fairy,» «Planes» Juanjo Giménez — «Timecode,» «Maximum Penalty» Andrew Gordon — «Monsters University,» «Presto» Jinko Gotoh — «The Little Prince,» «9» Eric Guillon — «Sing,» «The Secret Life of Pets» Lou Hamou - Lhadj — «Borrowed Time,» «Day & Night» John Hill — «Turbo,» «Shrek Forever After» Steven «Shaggy» Hornby — «How to Train Your Dragon 2,» «Rise of the Guardians» Steven Clay Hunter — «Brave,» «The Incredibles» Alessandro Jacomini — «Big Hero 6,» «Tangled» Christopher Jenkins — «Home,» «Surf's Up» Sean D. Jenkins — «Wreck - It Ralph,» «Bolt» Phil Johnston * — «Zootopia,» «Wreck - ItRalph» Oliver Jones * — «Kubo and the Two Strings,» «ParaNorman» Mohit Kallianpur — «Frozen,» «Tangled» Max Karli — «My Life as a Zucchini,» «Victoria» Michael Kaschalk — «Big Hero 6,» «Paperman» Karsten Kiilerich — «Albert,» «When Life Departs» Timothy Lamb — «Trolls,» «Mr. Peabody & Sherman» Gina Warr Lawes — «Zootopia,» «Kung Fu Panda 2» Sang Jun Lee — «Rio 2,» «Epic» Meg LeFauve — «The Good Dinosaur,» «Inside Out» Jenny Lerew — «Mr. Peabody & Sherman,» «Flushed Away» Brad Lewis — «Storks,» «Ratatouille» Carl Ludwig — «Rio,» «Ice Age» Andrew Okpeaha MacLean — «Feels Good,» «Sikumi (On the Ice)» MaryAnn Malcomb — «Free Birds,» «Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron» Anders Mastrup — «Albert,» «When Life Departs» Moon Molson — «The Bravest, the Boldest,» «Crazy Beats Strong Every Time» Dave Mullins — «Cars 2,» «Up» Michelle Murdocca — «Hotel Transylvania,» «Open Season» Christopher Murrie * — «Kubo and the Two Strings,» «Coraline» Ramsey Naito — «The Boss Baby,» «The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie» Damon O'Beirne — «Kung Fu Panda 3,» «Rise of the Guardians» Hyrum Virl Osmond — «Moana,» «Frozen» Greg Pak — «Happy Fun Room,» «Super Power Blues» James Palumbo — «Ice Age: Collision Course,» «Ice Age: Continental Drift» Christine Panushka — «The Content of Clouds,» «The Sum of Them» Pierre Perifel — «Rise of the Guardians,» «Kung Fu Panda 2» Jeffrey Jon Pidgeon — «Monsters University,» «Up» David Pimentel — «Moana,» «Big Hero 6» Elvira Pinkhas — «Ice Age: Collision Course,» «Rio 2» Kori Rae — «Monsters University,» «Tokyo Mater» Mahesh Ramasubramanian — «Home,» «Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted» Ferenc Rofusz — «Gravitáció (Gravitation),» «The Fly» Vicki Saulls — «The Peanuts Movie,» «Ice Age: Continental Drift» Brad Schiff * — «Kubo and the Two Strings,» «The Boxtrolls» William Schwab — «Frozen,» «Wreck - It Ralph» Gina Shay — «Trolls,» «Shrek Forever After» Jeff Snow — «Over the Hedge,» «The Road to El Dorado» Peter Sohn — «The Good Dinosaur,» «Partly Cloudy» Debra Solomon — «My Kingdom,» «Getting Over Him in 8 Songs or Less» David Soren — «Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie,» «Turbo» Cara Speller — «Pear Cider and Cigarettes,» «Pearl» Peggy Stern — «Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood,» «The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation» Michael Stocker — «Finding Dory,» «Toy Story 3» Arianne Sutner — «Kubo and the Two Strings,» «ParaNorman» Ennio Torresan — «Turbo,» «Till Sbornia Takes Us Apart» Géza M. Toth — «Mama,» «Maestro» Anna Udvardy — «Sing,» «Deep Breath» Wayne Unten — «Frozen,» «Tick Tock Tale» Theodore Ushev — «Blind Vaysha,» «Gloria Victoria» Robert Valley — «Pear Cider and Cigarettes,» «Shinjuku» Timo von Gunten — «La Femme et le TGV,» «Mosquito» Gil Zimmerman — «How to Train Your Dragon 2,» «Puss in Boots» Marilyn Zornado — «Old - Time Film,» «Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase» Sound Peter Albrechtsen — «The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki,» «The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo» Christopher Assells — «John Wick: Chapter 2,» «Spectre» David Bach — «13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,» «Suicide Squad» Sylvain Bellemare — «Arrival,» «Incendies» Miriam Biderman — «Don't Call Me Son,» «The Second Mother» Charlotte Buys — «Call Me Thief,» «White Wedding» Charlie Campagna — «Blade Runner 2049,» «Nocturnal Animals» Harry Cohen — «The Fate of the Furious,» «The Hateful Eight» Mohammad Reza Delpak — «The Salesman,» «A Separation» Yann Delpuech — «The Founder,» «Saving Mr. Banks» José Luis Díaz — «Wild Tales,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Jesse K - D.

When he emerges as the sole survivor of a tragic train wreck, he catches the attention of Elijah Price (Samuel L. Jackson), the owner of a comic art gallery with an interesting theory about David's seemingly invincible body.

As it stands, Gigli is a train - wreck of missed opportunities which will now only be known as a novelty piecAs it stands, Gigli is a train - wreck of missed opportunities which will now only be known as a novelty piecas a novelty piece.

As a Black education reformer, I feel a tick closer to the cultural train wreck of failing schools.

In pushing his waiver initiative — which, Department of Education spokesperson Sara Gast said, is not yet finalized — he described the current state of NCLB as a «slow - motion train wreck.»

, and a fascinated follower of the train wreck commonly known as «The Bachelor» franchise, this announcement pretty much blew my mind and inspired me to create the following graphic.

This is an industry grappling with potentially gigantic changes that may be forced on it by technological advances, and as someone who works in both the journalism and technology fields, I get the feeling that I've seen some version of this same slow - motion train wreck before.

According to NASAR, the National Association For Search And Rescue, SAR dogs and their handlers work as volunteers under the direction of law enforcement and emergency service agencies to help locate children and elderly people lost in parks or in neighborhoods with lots of shrubbery; hikers and hunters lost in the wilderness; train and plane - wreck victims and those missing after...

This facility, where rescued dogs will learn to be rescuers, will be the first - of - its - kind in America and will provide a training ground for search and rescue teams throughout the nation to work with their canines in an environment that simulates real disaster conditions such as a train wreck, an earthquake zone and a rubble pile.

The course trains you to handle problems inside the wreck, such as missing buddies, loss of visibility or light failure.

The different dives train you to find potential hazards, points of interests, how to map a wreck site, as well as how to use a line to reel out a safe route through the wreck.

Training with TDI has provided divers with the opportunity to see such wrecks as the Andrea Doria, Lusitania and the Prince of Wales.

As if that wasn't enough, the same day will see the release of an Uncharted 2 dynamic theme on the PlayStation Network, with a hurt and beaten Nathan Drake stumbling through the thick snow in the mountains, just the way he did by the train wreck in chapter 15 in the game.

Thomasville Playground is unlocked after completing 37 skill checks; providing an extensive training facility including a variety of timed challenges such as getting enough air to pop 60 balloons scattered throughout the environment, gathering wrecking balls to throw at targets, collecting weapons to shoot as many targets as possible, driving through as many oil cans as possible and much more besides, alongside collectibles in the form of Mack's 10 lost hats that mostly require perfectly timed jumps combined with turbo or in the zone to be able to reach them.

As a mostly disinterested observer — a little hope is better than a certainty of a slow - motion train wreck.

As two Republicans wrote in a Sept 20th op - ed, «President Obama and his extreme EPA have issued new rules and regulations that are crippling the coal industry» and «this «Train Wreck» of new EPA regulations is already... costing jobs in places where unemployment is staggering.»

-- John Rowley, founder / editor www.peopleandplanet.net «Lester Brown has produced another «planetary survey» book that tells us how to get off the wrecking train we are on by courtesy of a dozen environmental assaults such as climate change.

«Lester Brown has produced another «planetary survey» book that tells us how to get off the wrecking train we are on by courtesy of a dozen environmental assaults such as climate change.

I declined to join them on the grounds that, as the previous impenetrable sentence suggests, the DC court system had made such a procedural train wreck of the case that we might as well get on with the trial the fraudulent Mann claimed to want, and be done with it.

The witness started the train wreck of a deposition by asking counsel «to clarify» what he meant by such obvious words as «responsibilities» and «educational background.»

At the risk of inviting another «train wreck» - Rick's posts are the gift that keeps giving - it turns out that the gist of Kent's observation merits being included as Part 2 in this series.

They were convinced the senior LexisNexis management is aware of the magnitude of the Lexis Advance disaster and they are «treading water to delay the inevitable train wreck for a long as possible.»

Gillespie's policy proposal, and the train wreck Sunrise discussion, have been slammed as racist by plenty of Indigenous Australians.