Sentences with phrase «of copycat»

«There are a lot of copycat business models, but what they can't copy are the tools, resources, coaching, intellectual capital and leadership at every level,» says Smith.

Structural model of influence of copycatting on perceived threat, reactance, and motivation for behavior and appraisal of the copycat.

«We will see lots of copycat laws of the federal abortion ban, and the envelope will be pushed and expanded to include a longer list of banned procedures,» says Roger Evans, senior director for public policy, litigation and law at Planned Parenthood Federation of America in New York City.

This is not the same sort of copycat business as we've seen over the past several years with companies growing ever closer to a smartphone singularity.

More detailed descriptions of these copycat threats against schools and more can be found here.

These kinds of copycat threats do happen after large, widely covered shootings, unfortunately.

Nokia's design is striking and premium, but you can't help feeling it's something of a copycat of Samsung.

A fake version of Studio MDHR's popular animated platform shooter, «Cuphead,» appeared on the App Store on Monday, drawing attention to the problem of copycat mobile apps.

It's a bit of a copycat move, but I can't complain about better music recommendations.

Two years after its birth, the device that inspired dozens of copycat smart speakers and spawned thousands of integrations is getting a makeover.

Participated in research and monitoring of copycat legislation of recently enacted immigration statutes in Arizona on behalf of the Mexican Consulate

But given its apparent success, it is fair to believe that we will now see a host of copycat sites.

Leading Intellectual Property Law firm, EIP, here provides Lawyer Monthly with commentary on how European car manufacturers might combat the increasing problem of copycat Chinese car makers.

Tuckers» clients Stephen Oliver, Jamie Wyatt and Mike Hughes were all cleared of copycat website fraud charges at Teeside Crown Court after an 8...

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The issue came to public attention when the national press reported, somewhat pejoratively, the existence of copycat websites charging fees for providing services that official government websites provided for free.

D. C. Moore does exhibit one abstract painting, and for once one can truly imagine Pollock's breakthrough in the hands of another sensibility rather than of a copycat.

There's a film being made that's a loose adaptation of the first game's events, a group of copycat vigilante's trying to mimic Jacket's exploits out of boredom, a detective who's content with massacring criminals, a writer who'll go to any lengths to write his book, and we even get a glimpse at Jacket and his friend from the first game.

Sure, Ganondorf was still far more Captain Falcon-esque than he should be, but at least it didn't feel like a whole host of copycat characters were just thrown in.

Such experiences are tremendously fun, and you can expect to see plenty of copycat games — some taking these experiences to the next level and many serving as lazy ports — in the coming years.

It popularized the concept of a silent, faceless protagonist exploring an uninhabited game world, and led to a myriad of copycat games where the atmosphere was spooky but the puzzles were arbitrary and banal.

They say that not only will this ensure that high quality games are on the store (by optimising them for the developer), it also means that they can only put genuine games on and stop the store being a bunch of copycat games like on Mobile.

The new 3.4 mile circuit that makes up this years US Grand Prix is something of a copycat, incorporating several elements from other tracks in its design: a mirror - image of Istanbul's turn 8, a series of corners that feel very similar to Silverstone's outstanding Beckett complex and a stadium section that is rather like the Hockenheimring.

Be careful of copycat travel agencies that illegally use the Colca Trek name and / or web address that are the similar to the agency's official site».

Be aware that there are lots of copycat sites.

The Relative Success of Copycat Funds», Yu Wang and Marno Verbeek construct hypothetical clones to investigate the performance of a free - riding strategy that duplicates the disclosed asset holdings of actively managed mutual funds, reformed on each filing date.

People are skeptical when it comes to Chinese brands, which is normal considering majority of copycat devices come from that country and they're basically all about budget products.

We'll explore ways in which we can all be braver, have more fun and escape the trap of the copycat cover into which we are all forced far too regularly.»

Some of the reasons that authors have opted not to reach out to fans in order to establish an internet rapport includes fears of copycat accounts, a desire to remain in the voice of the author, and a concern that too much access to the author could result in a loss of interest since the mystique is removed by «over-Tweeting.»

Given the design - related lawsuits between Apple and Samsung, it is almost ironic that Samsung has a bit of a copycat in Huawei.

Imitation in Death is a gripping story of copycat killing told by veteran romance author Nora Roberts, writing under the...

Add a big, rectangular boot and solid build quality, and it's no wonder it has sold in such numbers and spawned a host of copycat models from other manufacturers.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Features Detectives on Trail of Copycat Serial Killer From the opening scene, this snuff flick hits you over the head with the idea that NYPD Detective Stan Aubray (Willem Dafoe) is damaged goods.

It's a flick that is either very aware of itself or a collage of copycat scenes and over-the-top dialogue.

Deadline reports that six talented ladies are on the shortlist to portray the female lead, possibly for that of Copycat, in DEADPOOL.

A montage of copycat clips, meanwhile, makes this clear: Hitch's cruellest cut is the kill that keeps on killing.

Language: Korean Genre: Mystery / Thriller MPAA rating: R Director: Jong - hyuk Lee Actors: Jung - ah Yum, Jin - hee Ji, Ji - ru Sung Plot: A year after the brilliant psychopath, Shin Hyun, has handed himself in and admitted to the brutal and grisly murders of six girls, a spate of copycat killings rock the city.

The Roots: Gates of Chaos is standing on the shoulders of giants here, and RPG - starved N - Gage gamers will reap the sweet fruit of this copycat move.

Slasher: Season One (Blu - ray) Details: 2016, Scream Factory Rated: Not rated The lowdown: The first season of Chiller's first original series centers on Sarah Bennett (Katie McGrath), who returns to her hometown only to find herself involved in a series of copycat killings based on the murder of her parents years earlier.

Hopefully, the film will encourage viewers to question authority and will not instead inspire a rash of copycat prank calls.

Wes Craven's spoof inspired a ton of copycat movies when it first arrived in 1996.

If The Raven would only settle down a little, take in all the atmosphere it's created rather than rush through it on the way to the next thrill, there could have been something interesting here, a period version of Copycat, the terrific little thriller from 1995 about a killer who recreates famous serial murders of the past.

Although the public's appetite for this tacky subgenre seemed to know no limits, I quickly tuned out the endless string of copycat movies and TV shows about Horrible Inhuman Serial Killers, the kind that exist to derive sadistic pleasure from inflicting pain and suffering.

It influenced a slew of copycat heterosexual sites, and paved the way for mobile phone dating apps such as Grindr, Scruff and Tinder that are today enjoyed by tens of millions.

Be original instead of a copycat and all that.

I know this is more of a copycat than an inspiration, but I couldn't not.

I always do my best to steer clear of copycat designs, and brands which have a reputation for poor quality.

There are now what seem like millions of copycat products in Korea, but Iope still does it best.

So I made a Keto friendly version of the copycat recipe for Bang bang shrimp sauce.

Since this work, there have been more than 100 empirical investigations of copycat suicide.