Sentences with phrase «of brutal cuts»

«Duncan Smith has presided over years of suffering, and surely ranks as the most hated Work and Pensions Secretary in living memory - epitomising Tory arrogance and indifference to the effect of brutal cuts.

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York, Pennsylvania - based Bon - Ton, which traces its roots to 1854, had 23,000 employees and 256 stores across 23 states when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February with the hope of cutting debt and emerging from a brutal retail landscape under a new owner.

The bottom line is the researchers aren't sure, but they have a couple of suspects, according to a write - up of the findings on The Cut blog, including our increasingly brutal form of capitalism and helicopter parenting.

For example, Pfizer said in January that it will be cutting 300 jobs as part of its closing of its neuroscience research and development program, and it was a brutal 2017 for Alzheimer's research as a number of key trials failed.

(A huge thank you to my editor who changed «Brutal retail sales print all but guarantees a BoC rate cut» to «Brutal retail sales print suggests the BoC will cut rates in early March» in one of my recent posts.

PC leadership candidate Thomas Lukaszuk, the front man for Ms. Redford's brutal funding cuts to Alberta's colleges and universities, continues to take advantage of any opportunity to attack the former premier.

On its website it said: «While child poverty in Scotland soars as a result of brutal Tory cuts, Westminster is happy to waste # 130billion on renewing and maintaining Trident — money which should be spent on making our country a better place to live.

A brutal knee injury on loan at Charlton slowed Mavididi's progress but the young striker had already won a host of admirers in League One, where his vibrant style of play seemed a cut above many others.

I have seen how the tyranny of masculinity has forced boys and then men to cut off their hearts and cast them into a brutal, lonely state of disassociation and isolation.

And for all the talk of the Big Society and charities stepping into the gap, the brutal truth is that voluntary organisations will face some of the deepest cuts of all.

Yet again public services are under attack and will bear the brunt of the brutal cost cutting measures this Government wants to see put in place.

Mr Copley said the rise could be attributed to a «brutal concoction» of insecure tenancies, cuts to council budgets and welfare reforms.

«When you have insecure tenancies, huge cuts to council budgets and caps on housing benefit happening all at once, you form a brutal concoction which leaves thousands of families without a permanent home.

As the head of the Department for Work and Pensions, Smith led the Labour opposition to Iain Duncan Smith's brutal welfare cuts.

I mean it's beautiful of course but brutal at times and I've never really been cut out for that whole hiking hobby.

The suiting strip on the fabric will add charm and in order to not play too long with a brutal look, choose pastel shades and original cut of the top (even if the jacket is short and with catchy buttons).

This it the brutal, surly brother to Bridge of Spies» clean - cut kid, a spy thriller in which characters are divested of their nationalities as a way to mete out actions which can not be seen to be linked to any one country for fear of reprimands.

An R - rated cut of I Spit on Your Grave was passed, citing «pervasive strong sadistic brutal violence, rape and torture, nudity and language.»

They don't, then proceed to get the snot knocked out of them in a brutal, quick - cut action montage.

Highly rugged and often quite brutal, Black Rock sees its trio of female leads do all their own stunts, and suffer a great deal of bumps, cuts and bruises in the process.

Though Hitchcock will likely have little appeal for children or even most teens, audiences should note the film includes some graphic, albeit brief, shots of decapitated corpses, a brutal family killing and some gruesome verbal descriptions of cut up murder victims.

The brutal, densely layered combat evokes the work of Platinum Games and PlayStation 2 - era Capcom; the tense paths you cut through its gnarled, intestinal ruins evoke the worlds of Bloodborne and Dark Souls; its ambient attitude toward online multiplayer recalls Thatgamecompany's beloved Journey.

The film is set in various time periods (1881, 1904, 1922, 1945, 1966 and Lillian's time) and we cut back and forth between these years to build a picture of how the brutal violence that was present in 1881 casts a shadow over everything that follows.

The methods employed by Hartman are cruel, demeaning, and brutal, especially for those who can't cut it, like Leonard Lawrence (D'Onofrio, Men in Black), who is labeled with the not - too - flattering nickname of «Gomer Pyle».

In cutting from the clanging bazaars of Iraq to the quiet streets of Georgetown, in blending dizzying dream sequences with starkly believable human drama, Friedkin created a horror movie like no other — both brutal and beautiful, artful and exploitative, exploring wacked - out religious concepts with the clinical precision of an agnostic scientist.

With action and drama directing experience from movies like Law Abiding Citizen, The Italian Job, and The Negotiator, Grey makes this movie hard and brutal when it needs to be and interlaces moments of comedy to cut the tension.

Gradually, those images are replaced by real (and really brutal) images of jihadists cutting off hands, whipping dissenters, and executing prisoners in the streets, captured on grainy cellphone videos by citizen journalists.

From the funding cuts to the brutal policing to the characterization this district has seen in the time that the SRC has been here it's clear that the voices of students, teachers, parents, and community members haven't been given the place they deserve.

She added that other factors included «brutal cuts» to support services for the teaching of modern foreign languages such as Cilt Cymru «and the fact that we start teaching languages too late - the older we get, the harder it is, and age 11 is already a late start in terms of language learning.»

Although most of the close - knit town folk doubt that Crow, the clean - cut scion of the wealthy sawmill owner, had any part in the brutal attack, the traumatized Sophie can't recall and he's charged with the crime.

The competition will be brutal and it'll force companies to offer more and more services for less and less of a cut.

Cut through the box and you'll be reward by being able to tap B to grab your opponents «spine» and crush it in your hand, recharging both your health and your suits energy levels, which dictates the amount of time to you can remain in Slicey - Slicey mode, in one glorious, brutal move.

Evolved from the age of street racing, the world of GRIP is brutal and cut - throat to the core.

From a cut throat to gouged - out eyeballs, there's no shortage of brutal sights to see.

Jack Black's game Brutal Legend, was one of the unfortunate cuts.

The controversial torture scene depicted in the E3 reveal of Ubisoft Toronto's Splinter Cell Blacklist has been cut from the game, following negative reaction to the more brutal direction the series had taken.

ive been waiting for four years I deserve a cut of the mula yes i have a brutal legend standee from gamestop and i would love to complete the collection so come on you cant deny me Ive been a believer for 4 years.

The latest to come from the Poznań - based studio is a book, entitled Brutal London, which allows readers to craft their very own city out of paper — based on the original «Brutal London» series of illustrated paper cut - outs, first designed and published by Zupagrafika in February 2015.

Her latest semi-abstract color - block paintings, reminiscent of those by modernists like Agnes Martin and Ad Reinhardt and Russian Suprematist Kazimir Malevich, both conceal and broadcast various declassified military reports — papers that relate to everything from medical guidelines for detainees to the legality of interrogation methods — in a sense showing by painterly example how certain words are cut from the page so the audience doesn't suffer the brutal truth in favor of the prettier surface.

Your not going to convince the brutal rulers of countries to cut down their pollution, and we have to remember we're only «cutting down».

Well it wasn't like there was a shortage of pressing issues to talk about — the double - dip economy, the forces of competition unleashed by the Legal Services Act 2007 (LSA 2007), the move to outcome focused regulation, and maybe even some time to dwell on the brutal LASPO cuts as of next April — and yet still they didn't come.

In response to brutal legal aid cuts, a group of top law firms are preparing to launch a collaborative pro bono project to help those most vulnerable, as well as to lobby for a properly funded system.

In the wake of budget uncertainty, brutal funding cuts and a review of the Tackling Indigenous Smoking program, it is critical to maintain momentum in efforts to reduce smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.