Sentences with phrase «running up the escalator»

However, your point is taken that we could do a «running up the escalator» graph to show that short - term data can be manipulated in the opposite way, as opposed to the way it's actually manipulated, which is what the current Escalator shows.

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The average tax paying investor is now running up a down escalator whose pace has accelerated to the point where his upward progress is nil.»
Disrupted Air travel across the U.S. last Friday after Michael Lasseter of Gainesville, Ga. — on his way to Oxford, Miss., for the Georgia - Ole Miss football game — ran down an up escalator at Atlanta's Hartsfield Airport in a rush to make his flight.
a couple months ago my FB status was «picking up with a toddler in the room is like running up the down escalator»!
Writing for politics.co.uk today, the Fabian Society's general secretary Andrew Harrop argued that Labour's public health efforts were «a heroic effort at running up a down escalator».
It looks like Labour's anti-poverty agenda before the crash was a heroic effort at running up a down escalator.
I like driving on the wrong side of the road, and running up a crowded downward escalator.
It's one of those running - down - an - up - escalator challenges - with extra funding competing with the rising pressure on places.
In other words, it has to run up the down escalator, and if it can't run faster than the escalator, then it's going backwards.
One thing clear to me from the chart is that buying equities from the late 1990s to the present was like running up the down escalator.
It's no wonder that I feel most days like I'm running up an accelerating down escalator being sprayed by several fire hoses.
It runs continuously, with a new cab showing up every few seconds, not quite like an escalator but certainly better than waiting for a lift, as they call elevators in the UK.
Some days it can truly feel like you're running up a descending escalator, exerting a lot of energy and effort with little progress to show for it.
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