Sentences with phrase «under the bus as»

When this doc tries to throw a clip of «The Fast & The Furious» (2001) under the bus as seemingly anti-Hitchcock entertainment, it only shows how tacky an overly intellectual grasp can be on the current filmmaking scene, where Fincher and Anderson represent Jones» idea of new school.

Then, when the campaign crashes and burns, they piously throw these liars under the bus as if they had nothing to do with it at all.

And we're also in the process of learning that they're quite happy to throw future generations (including their own heirs) under the bus as well.

Not exact matches

He wouldn't speak to Lyft's specific plans with self - driving technology, but said he envisions the first step for mainstream autonomous rides as fixed routes, similar to bus routes, with restrictions for speed and weather conditions under which the vehicles would operate.

Each of these companies has established itself as a player in the growing robo advisor market that BI Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service, expects will manage approximately 10 % of all worldwide assets under management (AUM) by 2020.

The keys are smuggled into Mexico and then on to the United States — by land, air, or sea — using methods as varied as they are ingenious: stashed under fresh produce, in cans of jalapeños, in the bellies of frozen shark carcasses, in trap compartments of cars, trucks, motor homes, container ships, small aircraft, even submarines; taped to the bodies of backpackers traveling by bus; catapulted over border fences; concealed in the trunks of corrupt local sheriffs; or trundled through underground tunnels (some so well constructed that they have air conditioning), a tactic purportedly devised by El Chapo himself.

The Saskatchewan Party had that problem until Brad Wall threw the extremists under the bus!!!! He has governed two terms by focusing on conservative libertarian ideas such as regulation and taxes (although he has benefited from an economy that the NDP left that was doing pretty well when he took over, but the Sask Party won't admit to that).

The combined entity will bring together several renowned brands in the accommodation segment such as Rightstay (alternate accommodation), GoStays (aggregator of unbranded budget accommodations across India), and Value + (MakeMyTrip's own new brand of budget rooms) under one umbrella, besides travel sites MakeMyTrip and goibibo, online bus tickets platform redBus and ridesharing platform Ryde.

«I never thought I would see the day when the dollar would be thrown under the bus, as happened [November 3] at the conclusion of the FOMC [Federal Open Market Committee] meeting,» says David Gilmore, partner and economist at Essex, Connecticut — based Foreign Exchange Analytics.

Very painful to realise that behind the talk of «flat structures» and «open source religion» and whatever there was a lot of power games, and people being thrown under the bus (or sacrificed to idols like success, having a name and mammon, that are as popular in postmodernity as in any other age).

To throw Pentecostal Pastors under the bus because you caught a few is the same as casting stones when you shouldn't that being said.

Then Obama, who had a long term association with Rev. Wright up to and including campaigning with him, threw Rev. Wright under the bus and distanced himself from Rev. Wright; including making comments about his shock and embarasment as it concerned Rev. Wrights religious and racial beliefs.

While this is usually spun as a victory against intrusive moralists, in expanding the free speech right the Court nonetheless threw under the bus those people particularly susceptible to becoming consumed by obscenity.

One thing is clear, the President had learned something from his Philadelphia speech on race last spring, when he made the error, as some so infelicitously out it, of throwing his own grandmother «under the bus.»

Managing director of Midland Red bus operator, Steve Burd, as he leaves Coventry Magistrates» Court last week after a previous hearing, where Midland Red (South) Ltd, today pleaded guilty to two charges brought under Health and Safety law after an inquiry into the 2015 deaths of a passenger and a pedestrian in Coventry city centre.

As a Mormon I'm glad that the author doesn't consider us a cult, but at the same time disappointed that JWs and Scientologists were thrown under the bus in the same breath.

But there are many views, which you exclude here, such as the choice of throwing one or the other thing under the bus or the other, such as throwing babies to the abortuary, for example.

I had no idea what I was getting myself into until my first day when I figured out that «specialist» meant placing follow - up phone calls to all the poor souls that felt too bad to say no to the fresh out of college salesman that got their names from some family member or friend throwing them under the bus and had to sit through the torturous hour demonstration involving knives that cost as much as your mortgage cutting through pennies, rope and leather.

If the board was going to throw Wenger under the bus then they would sack him ASAP and use him as a scapegoat.

I feel that 2 more years and a true plan he will have a great career as a defending guard with offensive power... Please don't forget his age and his lack of experience before he is thrown under the bus in typical Nuggets fashion... For a second I thought this was a Kiszla article.

because all the people who talk like he is the savior of our franchise and make comments like the one above (implying his ability alone will be enough to overcome any and all shortcomings by his team) will be the same people who throw him under the bus and crucify him online when he hits an almost inevitable rough patch as a young, 1st year starter in the nfl.

The only players who function awesomely under Wenger are cerbral, i.e their games are based mostly on intellect and as an aside they actually have little time for vanities, Henry is one, Ozil is another even Viera was, apparently the Invincibles used to ALL read on the bus on their away games journey, that's what the prof loves.

I'm as big of a Cam Newton fan as you'll ever meet but even his most ardent supporters had to cringe yetserday when he threw Ed Hoculi under the bus with his postgame comments:

«I have no ambitions to try and squat 500 pounds like some guys you see,» McIlroy said in the video, as if to thwart such tongue - wagging and, maybe, without explicitly throwing anyone under the bus, deflect any comparisons observers might make between him and Woods.

As women in sports, situations such as these put us face to face with the reality that the system doesn't just fail to have your back — it might be ready and willing to throw you under the buAs women in sports, situations such as these put us face to face with the reality that the system doesn't just fail to have your back — it might be ready and willing to throw you under the buas these put us face to face with the reality that the system doesn't just fail to have your back — it might be ready and willing to throw you under the bus.

From refusing to work with certain top agents because of what he saw as their skewed moral compasses, to categorically avoiding to ever throw a player under contract at Arsenal under the bus at any point, no matter how poor the performances were collectively or their performances were individually.

I read somewhere that some said we're not clinical enough that is a culture at wenger has become too friendly with the players at Arsenal the players position are seldom under treat you play poorly for two weeks and you still make the team you missed a look at almunia retrospectively don't understand that hey if i get a chance to score i must take it the first time cause i may not get a next one and you want the players to be clinical it must start from the top good work or none As was said on a website to day Arsenal should parade through the streets of london in an open top Bus at the end of the season the accountants of the club and i will through wenger in there too cause to most of you he can do no wrong I love this club with all my heart and i can support no other club in football but to see for 5 seasons we can't show any vast improvement and keep making the same mistakes every year is hard to swallow it makes me sick but as wenger says judge me at the end i wonder what end he meant the end of the season or the end of his contract GO ARSENAL....................As was said on a website to day Arsenal should parade through the streets of london in an open top Bus at the end of the season the accountants of the club and i will through wenger in there too cause to most of you he can do no wrong I love this club with all my heart and i can support no other club in football but to see for 5 seasons we can't show any vast improvement and keep making the same mistakes every year is hard to swallow it makes me sick but as wenger says judge me at the end i wonder what end he meant the end of the season or the end of his contract GO ARSENAL....................as wenger says judge me at the end i wonder what end he meant the end of the season or the end of his contract GO ARSENAL......................

A source said: «If Britain were to leave the EU and trade with it under World Trade Organisation rules, as Boris Johnson proposed in his Today Programme interview this morning, buses bought from Germany under EU Most Favoured Nation tariffs would be subject to a 13 per cent tariff, an increase of # 56,333 to the price.»

As Senators Chuck Schumer (D - NY) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D - CA) appear ready to throw gay - inclusive legislation under the bus, advocates are reacting furiously.

It echoes a recommendation made last summer to build a new bus terminal in the basement of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on New York's west side, instead of building a new terminal near the current one at 42nd Street and Eighth Avenue as is currently under consideration.

Mr. Spitzer, bursting with energy, handed out campaign fliers, cornered commuters, shook hands and bounded into traffic more than once — stopping buses, livery cars and even a North Shore ambulance as he touted his unexpected campaign for comptroller under the elevated 7 - train track.

As part of his «War Against Indiscipline», he ordered Nigerians to form neat queues at bus stops, under the sharp eyes of whip - wielding soldiers.

If the City builds alternative methods of transit (like pedestrian plazas, bike sharing, Select Bus Service, and an upgraded subway system), as it has been doing under the Bloomberg administration, then more people will avail themselves of those alternatives.

The announcement, which came as Bharara's probe of Percoco became public, stunned many close to Cuomo because it appeared that the governor was, as a Cuomo administration source put it, «just throwing Joe under the bus, which seemed incredible to everyone and suggested how serious all of this is.»

A man, who claimed to be a driver of commercial bus in Lagos, popularly known as Danfo driver, Ademola Ibrahim has met his waterloo having been arrested by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Nigeria Police Command for illegally removing the rails both under and above the Eko Bridge.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA Legislators vote confirm award transit contract to Brega Tansportation Corp. and CSEA Contract moves one step closer Tensions flared last Wednesday evening as county legislators voted to award the Brega Transportation Corp. a county bus transit contract drawing lawsuit threats from competitor, MV Transportation Corp. «I believe that we are under an -LSB-...]

Lon Hofstein, candidate for County Executive Ed Day's former seat in the County Legislature, suggested that the Legislators should consider Day's veto as the gift of a «do - over» of their misguided decision to wash buses daily under the excuse that they can spontaneously combust.

More of the same: the hilarious Mr. Trump (with fanfares and His Amazing Golden Apartment), his relatively normal children, the non-celebrity, incompetent, semi-demented type A A-holes you love to hate clawing at each other with envy and greed and presenting it as ambition and drive, the pointless and repetitive tasks (selling ice - cream, grooming dogs, designing office spaces...), the boardroom ribbing and poo - fights (this time - before the actual results so both sides have the chance for backstabbing and under - the - bus throwing).

Ah, selective quoting: it's a great way to stir up a beehive as Richard Brody from the New Yorker did this weekend when he cherry picked a comment Sean Penn made in a recent interview with French paper Le Figaro where he seemingly threw Terrence Malick «s «The Tree Of Life» under the bus.

In the unrated version on Blu - ray, it continues on to show Larry entering the house, finishing Jane off, executing the wheelchair dude, Rick (Andrew Gorell), as he futilely drags himself across the carpet, and grimly, dutifully marching down the street to kill some neighbours Rick just threw under the bus.

It's not nearly as devastating as similar themes in Dirty Harry (mostly because it never actively throws us under the bus, or into the line of fire), yet it nonetheless raises the same problems about what we're willing to do and ignore when personal rage bubbles to a boiling point.

Under cream - colored tents in Radcliffe Yard today, the cloudy and wet weather did little to dampen the nearly 40 supporters who showed up — some in a chartered bus all the way from Michigan — to celebrate and cheer Teasley on as she earns her doctorate from the Urban Superintendents Program tomorrow.

But as bus routes, textbook purchases, and even cleaning supplies come under budget scrutiny, it's no surprise that extracurriculars are in for some pain, too.

Texas schools would count the salaries of librarians — but not those of nurses, guidance counselors, or bus drivers — as instructional expenses under proposed rules that would define how districts would comply with a new state mandate to spend 65 percent of their budgets on classroom costs.

Others offer interdistrict choice, such as the controversial busing plan currently under debate in St. Louis, which allows students to attend schools in neighboring districts to alleviate segregation concerns or to offer students an escape hatch from failing schools.

After Michelle Rhee moved to eliminate underperforming teachers from the classroom, Milloy described the move as «Rhee's way of showing students how to throw a teacher under the bus,» «how adults play Halloween tricks on kids,» -LSB-...]

It's the vehicle that enables shared responsibility; it's the vehicle that has all our backs as opposed to throwing us under the bus, or under the bicycle,» she told an audience of union leaders and school and district administrators from across the country at the West Coast Labor Management Institute.

After Michelle Rhee moved to eliminate underperforming teachers from the classroom, Milloy described the move as «Rhee's way of showing students how to throw a teacher under the bus,» «how adults play Halloween tricks on kids,» and «dumb as chalk.»

The Mule M150 accelerates as you might expect for a thirty - passenger bus with 150 hp under the hood.

Eligible projects for TIFIA assistance include any projects eligible under title 23 (highway and transit capital projects) as well as international bridges and tunnels, inter-city passenger bus and rail facilities and vehicles (including Amtrak and magnetic levitation systems), and publicly - owned intermodal freight facilities.