Sentences with phrase «time bomb of»

From a risk management perspective BPOs are a time bomb of potential liability, whereas appraisals are safe and carry no potential liability for brokers.

Bill 14 is a draconian, poorly conceived attempt by Law Society officials (curently sitting on a time bomb of statutory and common law breaches tantamount to public malfeasance, hidden LSAP decisions — the hidden 2000 Codina decision showing complaints were not authorized; the hidden Baker costs decision awarding $ 150,000 in costs and they are fearful of liability) who lack training and expertise in administrative law principles, to replace those required skills with a whip!

Then, the ticking time bomb of massive methane release accelerates the ticking process, like a doomsday clock on the public square that spins ever faster as beads of sweat on the mayor's forehead belie his adamant denial of human - caused global warming.

Yesterday, EA armed SimCity with a ticking time bomb of a perma - ban EULA, but today, it decided to vehemently disagree with, er, itself.

plus the ticking time bomb of the end of the 0 % interest period, and the fact that if you use the card for anything else you may lose the grace period for those new purchases.

I knew that I would have to pay back my undergraduate and graduate loans, but like many people, I did not factor in the ticking time bomb of interest.

- Christina Baker Kline, author of Orphan Train «An elegant time bomb of a novel, a coming - of age story that holds you captive from the first sentence and doesn't let go of you after the last.»

The high cost of repairs on an AMG versus the other German performance cars is a major factor in this, and a used model is seen as a ticking time bomb of a gigantic repair bill.

As promised in my manifesto, I am using all of my powers through my new London Plan to prevent new takeaways from being built just down the road from schools as part of a package of measures to tackle the ticking time bomb of childhood obesity and help us all lead healthier lives.»

When she's sent on a covert mission into Cold War Berlin, she must use all of the spycraft, sensuality and savagery she has to stay alive in the ticking time bomb of a city simmering with revolution and double - crossing hives of traitors.

The real show - stealer here is the Oscar - worthy Renner as a 21st century James Cagney, a pug - faced little time bomb of a Townie thug.

«Love the Coopers» (November 13): Taking the place of this holiday's family reunion movie is «Love the Coopers» (not «Love, The Coopers»), whose cast make this ticking time bomb of dysfunction initially intriguing.

Dog Day Afternoon wants to be a black comedy, a city film, a character study, a ticking time bomb of a heist, and much more all in one, but fails to fully achieve any of them.

What's refreshing is the emphasis the film places on Bale's character's conception of masculinity that doesn't fall under either of the usual tropes; he's neither idealistic at the cost of lacking the will to take affirmative action (as Whitaker's character is) nor is he a time bomb of self - destructive aggression (as Affleck's character is).

Other NFL teams believe that despite anything Gregory says or plans that he is a ticking time bomb of trouble and headaches.

Eric Dubin and I discuss the ticking time bomb of rising interest rates and what it will take for gold and silver to finally break out and up in our «WTF Just Happened» podcast hosted by Jason Burack's Wall St For Main St:

Not exact matches

On April 26, 1986, a radioactive release many times as large as the that of the Hiroshima bomb occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union.

Wednesday's testimony marked the first time Tsarnaev's lawyers focused testimony on him, instead of the brother, Tamerlan, a boxer turned aspiring jihadi who was died after a shootout with police days after the bombing.

Some teams are very conservative and would rather keep an artificially low burn rate and 2 + years cash to avoid that dreadful feeling of the ticking time bomb that is that «cash out» date.

The ethnic Chechen, 19 years old at the time of the bombing, was found guilty this month of killing three people and injuring 264 after he and Tamerlan placed homemade bombs at the marathon's crowded finish line.

Student - loan debt is a ticking time bomb for our economy: It's higher than ever before, and it may be preventing some of the best and brightest young graduates from making their mark in the world of entrepreneurship.

That's hundreds of millions of times as much as the bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 and roughly 163,000 times as much as the Soviet Union's test of Tsar Bomba on October 30, 1961.

And Trump's policies to date — a combination of deep tax cuts and sharp spending increases — are shortening the fuse on that fiscal time bomb, by dramatically widening the already unsustainable gap between revenues and outlays.

With these little - known ETPs as ticking time bombs and allegations of VIX manipulation, Chilton said he would not be surprised if investors lost some confidence in the system.

Three days later, a second bomb (this time plutonium - based) dropped from an American warplane over the city of Nagasaki.

The 30 - foot - long bomb weighs 21,000 pounds — 18,700 pounds of which is the warhead — and was dropped from a C - 130 aircraft a little after 7 p.m. local time on Thursday, the Pentagon said.

With the NBA All - Star Game being held in Canada for the first time this year, the president and general manager of the Toronto Raptors talks about leadership on the court and off, the «Drake Effect» and when to drop the F - bomb:

All this brinkmanship has come at a time of increased tensions, with North Korea ramping up its threats to bomb the U.S..

And yet options can be a time bomb, inflicting damage in future years not only on a company's financial underpinnings but also on the fragile sense of trust between leaders and the led.

Enhanced warheads, for example, are dozens of times more powerful than the relatively crude bombs that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

It was the only highlight for the film, which by the time of its theatrical release a month later in New York City became an infamous box - office bomb.

CFLs are cheaper and offer decent savings, but using them in fixtures installed within a child's reach is the equivalent of placing a ticking time bomb.

Fusion bombs are also on alert and ready to launch, and they are thousands of times more powerful than any nuclear weapons detonated during World War II.

According to social media strategist Brandon Harig of Identify, «Companies who fail to provide guidelines for how their employees should conduct themselves online are dealing with a ticking time bomb.»

The US carried out another simulated bomb run with a supersonic B - 1B bomber on Wednesday, but this time it included the US's top - of - the - line air superiority fighter, the F - 22, according to Yonhap.

North Korea's hidden artillery pieces have managed to deter outside invaders for decades, but with Kim scrambling to perfect his fleet of intercontinental ballistic missiles and top US officials viewing Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions like a ticking time bomb, the use of the US's most advanced aircraft in exercises signals the US is serious about the possibility of war.

Commercial building owners began pulling hundreds of billions out of their properties, lighting the fuse on a ticking time bomb.

The best part was the burst of butter that hit a few seconds after each bite, as though it were packed with timed - release butter bombs.

They spend a lot of time dodging bullets, escaping bombs dropped from overhead, and fleeing sinking ships.

As Franz - Stefan Gady at The Diplomat points out, this means that the Knyaz Vladimir «will be capable of launching 96 - 200 hypersonic, independently maneuverable warheads, yielding 100 - 150 kilotons apiece,» meaning each warhead alone is ten times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

According to prosecutors, Ullah attempted to detonate a pipe bomb secured to his body in a pedestrian tunnel in the subway station in Manhattan's Times Square that is connected to the sprawling Port Authority Bus Terminal on the morning of Dec. 11.

This alarms North Korea's adversaries because the nation recently detonated a thermonuclear device that yielded the energy of perhaps 300 kilotons of TNT — about 20 times as much as the bomb the US detonated over Hiroshima in 1945.

In my final conversation with Sinha, I ask whether he considers Silicon Valley a dangerous place to work — because the picture he paints is of a ticking time bomb.

Bush understood the politics of tax cuts in a way that Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan do not — which is why Ryan and Trump have produced a tax plan that is a political time bomb.

The «Bones» have been supporting the CBP mission since Aug. 6, 2016, when the first B - 1s, belonging to the 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, deployed to Guam, for the first time in a decade, to replace the B - 52s and deter North Korea taking part in a significant number of «shows of force» over the Korean Peninsula.

It features a «dial - a-yield» capability - setting the weapons to deliver as much as 340 kilotons (depending on the version), about 20 times the power of the bomb that destroyed Nagasaki.

Russia, on the other hand, appears to have only brought up the alleged November 23 incident after the Times and CNN articles were published and didn't provide other examples of US fighters flying unsafely or disrupting Russian bombing runs.

The future of European entrepreneurship is a question mark, however, as several political time bombs have yet to detonate.

Traders may have been loath to go into the weekend long the market at a time when President Donald Trump is threatening to rain bombs on Syria and Wall Street still doesn't know whether the U.S. and China are in the early days of a full - blown trade war.

The «demographic time - bomb» of aging populations is likely to hold down yields and limit the growth that supports stock prices.