Sentences with phrase «used of his train wreck»

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There are also indications that BP and Transocean, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that burned and sank, could have used backup safety gear — a remote acoustic switch that would stanch the flow of oil from a leaking well 5,000 feet underwater — to prevent the massive spill now floating like a slow - motion train wreck toward the Mississippi and Louisiana coastline.

Super 8 (PG - 13 for profanity, drug use and intense violence) Fantasy thriller, set in Ohio in 1979, about a group of friends who come to suspect that the train wreck they witnessed wasn't an accident when the disaster is followed by a series of unexplainable disappearances.

On Monday, the Obama administration said it would use waivers to provide regulatory relief to states, confirming an earlier plan that U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan first mentioned in June in light of what he called a «slow - motion train wreck» created by the law.

The different dives train you to find potential hazards, points of interests, how to map a wreck site, as well as how to use a line to reel out a safe route through the wreck.

If you want to have a piece of gaming history that may still be useful through the use of homebrew software and a modest - but - interesting game library, then I can at least say that the system is worth a look, if for nothing else than the ability to recount one of the most memorable train wrecks in the industry's history.

But I saw it recently, and it's a little like watching a train wreck: this woman wrote a book called Big Pharma's Sexy Little Secret about how (and it's possible I've missed everything there is to see here...) pharmaceutical companies purposely hire «cheerleader» types so that they can use sex — or the idea of it, anyway — to manipulate doctors into buying more of their product.