Sentences with phrase «under the rug by»

Z Channel not only played an incredibly wide selection of great movies that were swept under the rug by studios for what was considered disappointing box office performances, but it also helped institute what we know today as the director's cut.
Killmonger's burden was to be the lie itself — a small part of the vast racial and socio - economic problem that's been swept under the rug by Wakanda's prior leaders.
Yet he cheated the system by sweeping the bugs under the rug by lying about purchasing the wrong Sonic game.
Yet that doesn't usually happen when the subject is a stark tale of injustice — in the case of «Strong Island,» the investigative chronicle of a young African - American man's murder, and how the crime was swept under the rug by law enforcement.
Not that the Oscars are going to flop because of this, but it may cause a dip in views for the prestigious award show as as Creed and Selma directors Ryan Coogler and Ava Duvernay among others have decided to not attend and put their efforts into something more beneficial to a crisis that has been swept under the rug by political figures of Flint Michigan.
Until federal law insisted that our children be included in these assessments, schools would try to sweep disparities under the rug by sending our children home or to another room while other students took the test.
I'd hate to see the 3D characters and locations get swept under the rug by the gaming community just because the game is a hard sell at full retail price.
It takes only one visit to any GameStop to realize that the Sony Vita is still active in its pursuit to discredit any stigma attached to its name; unfortunately, the verity is that the Vita still combats lessened support from Sony but most importantly is being swept under the rug by most retailers.
I'm talking about Pollock's own pre-Cold War left - wing politics, which is totally swept under the rug by the mainstream art historiography.
That Christy should sweep all this under the rug by presenting the MT without the usual and necessary qualifications is a good reason to condemn Christy for this obvious bias.
The emergency system is one of the best ideaas for low probability, dangerous / damaging events, yet was burdened with such a ridiculous requirement that came about trying to make sure problems were not swept under the rug by politicians trying to avoid landmines and SIF's.
But he saw an egregious situation where the facts had been swept under the rug by the doctors and hospital.
The illness can't be swept under the rug by pendulum analogies.
Just like this, BitConnect had found a way to sweep all negative coverage under the rug by simply churning out more content — as far as Google search went at least.
However, those same instances are often swept under the rug by mothers who have been told that she will get over it eventually.

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Where the power of those instruments needs to be limited, as it surely sometimes does, it can not be done by pulling the rug out from under individual, human liberties.
She also says Anderson was involved in an Asian - focused porn site even after MySpace was acquired by News Corp., a potential PR nightmare, but that Rupert Murdoch (CEO) and Peter Chernin (COO) brushed aside concerns and swept the incident under the rug.
«It sounds like another effort by this administration to really empower employers to hide pay discrimination under the rug,» Emily Martin, an attorney at the National Women's Law Center, told Bloomberg Law.
But not so fast — our dilemma can be swept only so far under the rug provided by this text.
The goal shouldn't be to prevent those feelings, or even to suppress them by sweeping them under the rug.
Recall that the Truce of 1968 was put in place when Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle, then archbishop of Washington, D.C., attempted to discipline those who had openly rejected the teaching of the encyclical, only to have the rug pulled out from under him by higher authority in Rome.
Hence, by its challenge to our favored images of God, especially those that present God as one whose favor we must win by our religious or ethical performances, the subversive, revelatory image of a God who participates in our own shame pulls the rug out from under a society that seeks by way of religion to legitimate its exclusivism.
But the rug was pulled from under from this amendment by by the Catholic Education Service making it known that they did not accept it.
Or better yet how about all the mistakes (that turn into tragedy) that are made by doctors during surgery or delivery that are swept under the rug.
Because doctors can't sweep this information under the rug, there are public records of what happen, but you read those Hurt by Homebirth stories and see how many times a perfectly nice wonderful BFF of a midwife then turns into a complete bitch when the birth goes wrong and they fear that there might be some sort of legal repercussion or bad press for them.
«By letting the child vent their frustration it allows the child to validate their feelings rather than sweeping it under the rug,» says Dr. Berman.
It is far better for a parent to take steps to encourage independent sleep, even if bad habits have already been developed by the parent, than to pull the rug out from under the baby and do a complete 180.
was signed by Trump and that also appears headed for another quick «sweep under the legal rug»
Another judge offended by the callousness of giving people a visa and then pulling the rug out from under them once they get here, may decide, «I want to explore whether a visa is the legal equivalent of a contract that the government has breached.»
US President Trump's «Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States» was quickly «swept under the legal rug» by the judiciary, with the result that the second order «Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States.»
Mr Lansley confidently defended his proposals against attacks from the Labour benches, but a speech minutes earlier by Mr Cameron effectively pulled the rug from under him by offering major concessions on his bill.
«Our concern is that there should be a greater independence in the watchdog agency — putting watchdog in quotes — so that it is not merely a substitution of one government agency's judgment for another government agency's, and being subject to the same criticism of some of the issues being swept under the rug,» Mr. Silver said, echoing concerns raised by some prominent advocates for disabled people.
Heart patients» concerns about intimacy are «one of those things that gets swept under the rug too often, by not only the caregivers but also the patient and the spouse or the family,» Kopecky says.
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Exquisite bathroom features a gold dual washstand topped with white marble fitted with his and hers sinks flanking a mirror and bras stray under gold mirrors illuminated by Thomas O'Brien Calliope Bath Lights in hand Rubbed Antique Brass alongside a gray ikat rug.
You really can pair leopard with so much, from florals to stripes to plaids, and even other animal print (as evidenced by the tan and white cowhide rug under the pants and shoes).
Traditional bathroom boasts an Arch Top Lantern over a freestanding tub placed in front of windows dressed in blue curtains flanked by separate his and her vanities topped with white marble framing square sinks under polished nickel mirrors illuminated by Reed Single Sconces alongside a red Persian rug layered over marble floor.
Braid pulls the rug out from under players by focusing on the narrative conventions of the genre.
In Reynolds» trademark pull - the - rug - out - from - under - you fashion, the new peek at Deadpool 2 opens with what seems to be a traditional action movie - style introduction to the X-Man from the future before Deadpool interrupts the proceedings by complaining about the unfinished CGI on Cable's metal arm, which is a hilarious jab at the unsightly CGI removal of Henry Cavill's mustache in Justice League.
«Ex Machina» Just when we thought M. Night Shyamalan ruined the plot twist forever, along comes the directorial debut of screenwriter Alex Garland, which not only pulls the rug out from under us over and over again (without cheating or making us lose interest) but also has interesting things to say about technology (as embodied by Alicia Vikander «s artificially intelligent robot) and mankind's diminishing capacity to control it.
Verhoeven messes with our heads by exploring moral complexities that Spielberg would be happier to sweep under the rug.
In an era where narrative twists have been dulled by overuse, director Park Chan - wook pulls the rug out from under us time and again with breathtaking grace and precision.
Still, taking the film for what it is, she does a terrific job in the role as a woman that has profoundly changed by witnessing the troubles of veterans, especially in the way the government and media tried to sweep them under the rug and forget about them.
And Duncan's insistence last summer that school districts had already cut «through, you know, fat, through flesh, and into bone,» only served to pull the rug out from under those state and local leaders inclined to swing the budget ax, by making their tough medicine seem mean - spirited — and unnecessary.
Officials said they would come up with a «50 - state strategy» to tackle teacher equity instead by much earlier this year, but advocacy groups including The Education Trust said the department was allowing states to sweep teacher quality gaps under the rug.
the requirement that all indicators in the accountability system be disaggregated by each group of students, so schools can't sweep the performance of some students under the rug;
Kati Haycock, who leads the Washington - based advocacy group Education Trust, called the change, first reported by Education Week, an «about - face» that lets states «keep sweeping under the rug the gaps in teacher quality that contribute so heavily to longstanding achievement gaps.»
It's been a few years since New York Anime Fest was completely absorbed by New York Comic Con, and posts from those in attendance this year painted an even more under - the - rug picture of the anime / manga content.
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