Sentences with phrase «turned me against»

Hungary was one of the first European countries to turn against foreign ownership of utilities back in 2013 but there are growing signs that borders are springing up again in an industry that has struggled to make international deals pay off.

Everyone had to paddle together, he said — on a synchronized count and with similar strength — otherwise the boats would «turn against the wave and be unceremoniously tossed back on the beach.»

Problems multiplied, and the public mood continued to turn against Target.

The board turned against him, and the chairman stepped down in April.

That depreciation is on full display at the moment and not being helped by big banks turning against bitcoin.

Mobile phone proliferation, cloud services and social networking have coalesced into the perfect pressure situation, where people are now more aware than ever that they are generating a good deal of data that can be turned against them.

«The next move that will start happening in the financial industry is that funds will start leveraging credit risk to a greater extent,» Gundlach said, «which will build up an overexposure potentially should the market turn against bonds later on.»

If Cameron and the EU lose the Brexit vote or even if they narrowly win, the day when Europe's business leaders and mainstream voters turn against the euro could advance from a remote possibility to a looming threat.

Now, the special Chinese region finds the odds have quickly turned against it.

While no party in the modern era has officially turned against their incumbent, it does not take a wild leap of the imagination to believe that President Trump could break with precedent.

Then 1994 happened, and the public turned against big tobacco amid revelations that the companies» executives were exposed to research that suggested nicotine was addictive and cigarettes could cause lung cancer.

Or will innovation be turned against us in some 1984 - style nightmare?

Or, worse yet, will the robots themselves turn against us (as in the highly entertaining Robopocalypse)?

If your sincerity is doubted, even slightly, your followers will turn against you.

My buddy Jim Kane with Retailer Web Services recently made an interesting observation about public companies: He noted founders waste an embarrassing amount of shareholder cash trying to save or slowly wind down companies instead of shuttering operations when it's clear the odds have turned against them.

It doesn't look like Germans are turning against the idea of hosting people fleeing from conflicts, but the issue is suddenly becoming a political priority.

But while it's tempting to reach out to publications in an effort to lend credibility to your accomplishments, doing so in an egocentric manner will only turn them against you.

The way you promote your success determines whether people respect you or turn against you.

The press had turned against him.

«In spite of the press possibly turning against podcasting [once the current hype cycle is over], podcasting will continue its steady growth.»

Fashion trends are set by mob rule, and the masses have turned against my beloved hat.

The power of mobile marketing to attract and retain customers turns against entrepreneurs who forget there is a person receiving that message.

That call turned against us, to put it mildly, as metal prices kept tumbling: The 8 «oversold mining stocks» we identified last year collectively lost 33 %.

All marijuana legally for sale in Colorado will be deemed medical if the Trump Administration turns against recreational sales legal in eight states.

The world may have turned against Canadian crude, but you wouldn't know it in the oilpatch.

Cynthia Tice found that to be the case when she and her co-founder launched Lily's Sweets in 2011, when public sentiment was turning against foods high in sugar (thanks in part to books such as Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health).

Pollsters say that at this point in a government's mandate, public opinion has often begun to turn against an incumbent prime minister.

Manuela Herzer's recently unredacted complaint accuses Shari Redstone and her son of bribing Sumner's nurses to turn him against her.

It was the culmination of several months in which nearly all of Mr. Kalanick's support base turned against him.

The Coca - Cola Co (NYSE: KO) and PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) may have to reinvent themselves soon if they are to survive and flourish, as the tide turns against soft drinks and toward hard soda.

It's the tech bro equivalent of a 1950s B - movie: Evil data scientists betray the simple trust of an unwitting, socially benevolent company to snatch private customer data and turn it against them and the world!

Most fundamentally, the temper of the times has turned against technical expertise in favour of populist passion and the Fed is the quintessential enduring apolitical institution.

I tried hard to stop bleeding but all trades were turning against me, one after another.

The astonishing ability of the China bulls, both foreign and Chinese, to celebrate every unexpected decline in growth and every new surge in debt as if they somehow justified nearly a decade's worth of denials of the urgency of China's rebalancing has done so much damage to China that the sooner Beijing's leaders finally turn against the bulls, as I believe they might finally have done, the better for the Chinese people and the Chinese economy.

According to a poll by Germany's YouGov published Tuesday, public opinion in the euro zone's largest economy has turned against its...

Just as Western countries impose sanctions on rogue states like North Korea, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley has announced her intention to make ordinary British Columbians feel economic pain, so they turn against their leader.

«The market has turned against money - losing e-retail properties,» said Brent Holliday, CEO of Garibaldi Capital Advisors, a technology - focused boutique investment banking firm.

August 4 2017, The Real News Network «Trump is Turning Against the White Working Class that Elected Him,» The Real News Network, August 4, 2017.

The board also turned against Patrick Soon - Shiong — who even as he closes on the L.A. Times sale still remains Tronc's second - largest shareholder, with something less than a quarter of the company.

Had you not had that slowdown in the first part of the year, had you not had the unsettledness with the value of the dollar and the price of oil, I think the Fed was gearing up for a June rate hike and in a sense missed that opportunity because the data turned against them.

As such, it can be said that the bonus offered by this broker is an essential buffer against loses should the odds turn against the trader.

Other forces on the left have gone further, asking that they, not Trump, get the credit for the turn against the TPP — and pointing out that by the end, it was Republicans in Congress who wanted it passed.

If a tax proposal obviously will not produce enough revenue to pay for something like (even a cheaper version) of Medicare and such, then the Medicare recipients and their relatives and future Medicare recipients will turn against the proposal as they learn more.

If you want to combat the extreme elements within a group of people, you don't attack the people you suspect — the whole group will turn against you for attacking their members.

Why would he turn against Christianity especially when it would have made things more difficult for him politically?

But if you train followers to overreact by pouncing on passing phrases, eventually this dubious skill will be turned against leaders.

I hope his fellow church members do not read this article and turn against him.

Sentiment has completely turned against them now, and I don't think they will ever have the kind of carte - blanche they had previously.

Sometimes Father Murray seemed to be whimsical about it, but at other times he was dead earnest in suggesting that a day might come when the proponents of the founding and defining Protestant tradition of the American experiment may, for complex reasons, tire of the experiment or turn against it.

Even the women turned against the natural way to have sex and instead indulged in sex with each other.