Sentences with phrase «slap you on wrist when»

But YouTube barely gives its biggest creators a slap on the wrist when they majorly screw up.

At least that is how they advertise it, and they don't get slapped on the wrist when a buyer buys the deal and loses money.

Not exact matches

Unlike using social media to endorse a shoe or a breakfast cereal — which can lead to an FTC slap - on - the - wrist if payment arrangements are not disclosed — the stakes when it comes to securities (if indeed that is what the tokens are) are much higher.

It's time these hypocritical jerks got more than a slap on the wrist for all their hate mongering against minorities when they are secretly taking part in the very behavior that they decry.

I think I saw this on MSNBC the other night.Seems like the Penn State officials have too much baucarerucy when it comes to reporting crimes on campus and that they're too big to jail like how the Wall Streeters have been getting off easy not even with a slap on the wrist (for now).

Orange Crushed The Syracuse basketball program, slapped on the wrists two weeks ago by the NCAA for assorted rules violations, was dealt another stinging blow Monday when the NCAA announced that center Conrad McRae could begin serving a previously announced three - game suspension by sitting out exhibitions against Marathon Oil and Kazakhstan's national team.

When they were reprimanded for flashing a «T» for TOGA in the end zone, it was a slap on the wrist.

As though it's an inconvenience to have to give them a little slap on the wrists, when their time could be better spent putting murderers and drug lords away.

He was of the view that «history will yet record also that when militants of the NPP violently stormed a court, freed suspects on trial and threatened the presiding judge with assault, they did not receive even a slap on their wrists, they were in fact set free».

When the party's statement finally lands — at 1.24 pm — it names both men, suspending Livingstone for bringing Labour into disrepute while ordering Mann to report to the chief whip, Rosie Winterton, for what would ultimately be just a slap on the wrist.

Be careful when holding the pads that you don't slap down on the punch as it will increase the risk of injuring the wrist!

(This slap on the wrist is a nice final joke — or «button,» to comedy writers — but doubling as satire, it also points to the way in which rich white men are treated when caught with drugs.)

When Voltage Pictures President Nicolas Chartier got a wrist - slap for openly appealing to Academy voters on behalf of his project The Hurt Locker (2010), he may have been «uninvited» to the Oscars, but he certainly proved himself to be the rare creative executive who really speaks his mind.

Not only are regulations increasing, but gone are the days when corporations could expect a slap on the wrist for not meeting compliance.

When schools have failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress, it has mostly been teachers and principals who've been slapped on the wrist or let go from their jobs.

However, when it comes to discipline, we give students the cane and schools a slap on the wrist.

After all, a slap on the wrist is meaningless when one is eating chicken wings while ogling comely waitresses at Hooters and calling it a teaching experience to their young charges seated on the next stool.

Monks is appalled by Freeboot's violent histrionics and Manson - like affinity for the hidden messages buried within Lennon and McCartney lyrics, yet acknowledges that he hears echoes of his own feelings when Freeboot speaks about the disintegration of workers» rights, the escalating differential between the haves and the have - nots, and the slap - on - the - wrist «justice» doled out in cases of billion - dollar corporate malfeasance.

And when the issue involves anti-trust violations and price fixing, it can seem like it's not enough for the government to slap you on the wrist, if damages in the ball park of $ 266 million to $ 500 million can be seen as a little slap.

And when the issue involves anti-trust violations and price fixing, it can seem like it's not enough for the government to slap you on the wrist, if damages in the ball park of $ 266 million to $ 500 million can be seen as a little... [Read more...]

When they discover infractions, the breeder routinely receives «a slap on the wrist.

Or to shake your head when you hear about an animal abuser getting nothing but a slap on the wrist.

This is trueeven when death is a slap on the wrist; checkpoints are generously placed most of the time.

Paper promises in the form of policy and legislative mechanisms are good and well; but as experience has taught us, paper promises are 90 % of the time just that, lovely forms of references when monitoring a state's adherence to international agreements or even local law, but the lack of monitoring and enforcement barely happens and if at all with «sweetheart - slap - on - the - wrist» penalisation of polluters.

Ranging from $ 39.99 to $ 59.99, slap a unique pattern on your wrist and turn some heads when you hit the town.

Losing weight and staying fit is not just a matter of slapping a Fitbit device on your wrist then celebrating when you reach 10,000 steps or so.

«It is in your agreement to not talk badly about their father» was the slap on the wrist to the mother, who, despite alienation from her spouse for a few years was enraged when he finally walked out.