Sentences with phrase «publicity stunt when»

McLaughlin ousted an incumbent, Tim Gordon, through the campaign equivalents of trolling: McLaughlin aides trained cameras on Gordon at public events and recorded his awkward and frustrated reactions, and McLaughlin heckled the assemblyman during a publicity stunt when Gordon mowed the lawn at a shuttered state park.

The sports anchor testified she had to deny the leaked stalker video was a publicity stunt when she took the stand on Monday.

Apparently CNN didn't realize people on both sides of the fence can recognize hypocrisy and publicity stunts when they see them.

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I first heard of them from that publicity stunt, when I paid $ 20 for shipping from Vietnam and $ 0 for a pair of classic high - rise leggings while a senior in college.

Another publicity stunt was staged in 1993, when the International Chili Society and Hyundai Motor America co-sponsored the twenty - three - city «Chili Across America» tour.

Publicity - hungry Paddy Power, who provoked outrage when claiming to have deforested part of the Amazonian rainforest as a marketing stunt at the World Cup, have paid out # 400,000 to those lucky punters who backed the Blues.

Why is it when someone does some publicity stunt that they think is great only to realize later it was probably insensitive to many other mothers, they just can't own it and say they are sorry and apologize.

But to upbraid Milne as fascist sympathiser by way of a cheap publicity stunt is as offensive as it is inaccurate, and it is hardly surprising if readiness to badmouth senior Labour appointees counts as a black mark against her when seeking another stab at being a PPC.

Hook, so do you mean to tell us that this was all a publicity stunt to continue your union bashing??? Get your resume ready, Cuomo actually has a brain and can think for himself, the whole lot of you will be walking out the door with Dave when he «retires» at the end of the year (if not sooner).

The trade association for the produce industry, United Fresh Produce, countered in a statement to CNN, writing, «At a time when medical experts strongly urge Americans to realize the health benefits from eating more fruits and vegetables, it is irresponsible to mislead consumers with a sensational publicity stunt disguised as science.»

THE MAYOR (single camera; fka Untitled City Mayor Project) Picked up to series STUDIO: ABC Studios / Brownstone Productions / Bluegrass FanFare TEAM: Jeremy Bronson (w, ep), Daveed Diggs (ep), Jamie Tarses (ep), Scott Stuber (ep), Dylan Clark (ep), James Griffiths (d, ep) LOGLINE: When an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City HWhen an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hwhen he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hall.

«You know what I think, I think it's a publicity stunt cooked up by that Martin Luther King fella,» says racist Sheriff Stuckey when Dafoe and Hackman arrive on the scene.

The sight of legendary stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong plotting action sequences gave me a pang of nostalgia for the precious ingredients that were thrown out with the bathwater when Daniel Craig stepped into James Bond's shoes, and I liked all the business with publicity leaks dogging the filmmakers.

Stars: Brandon Micheal Hall, Lea Michele, Yvette Nicole Brown Producers: Jeremy Bronson, Daveed Diggs, Jamie Tarses, Scott Stuber, Dylan Clark, James Griffiths (director) Premise: When an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City HWhen an outspoken, idealistic rapper runs for office as a publicity stunt and actually gets elected, he surprises everyone (including himself) when he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hwhen he has a natural knack for the job and slowly transforms City Hall.

Hyundai «s nice little publicity stunt is now over: future Equus buyers will not be getting a free Apple iPad with their luxury car (much like we didn't when we reviewed it recently).

When Lise Redding's estranged sister, country - pop star Callie Redfern, is killed during a publicity stunt, the small - town music teacher is dragged from her quiet life into the spotlight.

Everyone who has been around video games long enough knows that when a movie has a video game alter - ego, it is most likely a publicity stunt instead of a genuine interest in developing a deep and engaging gaming experience.

Luckily, in practice, that involves little beyond driving like a lunatic in order to win races or pull off outrageous publicity stunts: every spectacular feat you nail will draw in crowds, and when they hit certain thresholds, you must either build a new festival site or expand the existing one.

The story took an interesting twist when doubts were raised regarding the incident, with some speculating that it was a publicity stunt planned by one or more of the artists involved in the show.

The Stuckists became more widely known for their effective publicity stunts than for their art, notably their annual demonstrations against the Turner Prize, when they would dress up as clowns — the premise being that the Tate had become a circus.

The Times claims that «publicity - grabbing stunts are refreshingly absent,» but when were publicity - grabbing stunts particularly present?

When it comes to Patagonia, its involvement in political issues seems genuine, not just a publicity stunt.

However, when NOAA and NASA stage a publicity stunt to claim.02 and.04 degrees C, less than the.07 claimed margin of error, are a new all time global temperature high, its obvious to me that motivated reasoning (and resulting propaganda) are replacing the science of climate science.

Unless this is essentially a publicity stunt — and when it comes with its own legislation, it usually isn't — this is a bad sign.

publicity stunt — i.e., when he [Kerry] convinces enough other senators to support his effort that it matters — then we can talk.»