Sentences with phrase «was dead in the water after»

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The effort to kill the Affordable Care Act is dead in the water after House Republican leaders cancelled a scheduled vote on Friday afternoon to repeal the legislation.

Kick - Ass is dead in the water after its sequel failed to convince audiences that a second stint in the company of the DIY superhero was worth the bother in 2013.

By Samantha Wohlfeil MAY 9, 2016 11:09 AM The proposed coal terminal at Xwe» chi'eXen, also knows as Cherry Point, Wash., is dead in the water after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a landmark decision and denied a federal permit Monday, May 9.

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After all, if your business doesn't offer a solid value proposition — otherwise known as the reason why customers buy what you're selling — then it's dead in the water.

It was thought that the significance of baptism was not in the symbol of going under the water and then rising back up as though from the dead, but in the power of the water itself after it had been blessed by a priest.

After some days the pious man saw his dead companion walking in the garden of paradise beside fountains of water; and he saw Bar Ma «yon the tax collector lying on the bank of a river, he was striving to reach the water and he could not.

John does, after all, preaching that the old way is dead, and the promised Messiah is coming who will usher in a new era of peace for the entire world, and that those who want to participate in this new era must show it by going through the waters of baptism, much as the followers of Ea would have done 3000 years earlier.

«So let me get this straight, you have two - way conversations with invisible spirits, you think the earth is 10,000 years old, you believe the world was once covered in water (about 5,000 years ago), you believe your invisible sky father came to earth in human form after a virgin birth, then rose as a zombie, from the dead, then ascended into an invisible sky city... all because the first people on earth ate and apple before proceeding on with decades of incest... am I getting this?»

Stunningly, after looking dead in the water for much of the second half, Palace were able to mount a late comeback.

After a tweet yesterday suggested that Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang's transfer to Arsenal was dead in the water, there is even more bad news for Arsenal supporters today.

After defeating Bologna one goal to nil, that aspiration may not be dead in the water, but it looks like an almost impossible ask.

But after Kevin said he saw hundreds of dead fish floating in the water last summer, he suggested using plastic fish that could be exchanged for real goldfish or a gift certificate at a pet shop.

After an outpouring of negative commentary and bipartisan backlash from elected officials, a proposal from the U.S. Coast Guard to add dozens of anchorages across the Hudson River has been suspended, but may not be fully dead in the water.

Then, like Popeye declaring «that's all I can stands, I can't stands no more,» de Blasio launched into a premeditated, on - the - record attack against Cuomo that also seemed to acknowledge that his Albany agenda is dead in the water unless the Democrats take control of the state Senate after the 2016 elections.

But the president says they're just following the law: «The EPA is under a court order that says greenhouse gases are a pollutant that fall under their jurisdiction,» Barack Obama said after he declared legislation on cap and trade dead in the water in the wake of the elections.

The 14 - foot (4.3 - meter) fish, which has a pug - like face and a skeleton of bone, was found five days after a marine instructor snorkeling off Santa Catalina Island, about 50 miles to the west, spotted a dead 18 - foot (5.5 - meter) oarfish in shallow water.

The film is based on the strange case of 21 year - old Canadian student Elisa Lam, who was found dead in the water tanks on the roof of the Cecil, a month after her disappearance in January last year.

«The Water Diviner» is an old - fashioned Hollywood treatment in which the principal character's excuse for going to Turkey four years after the battle of Gallipoli is to recover the bodies of his three sons, none of whom returned home to Australia and who are therefore presumed dead.

The Jaguar XE SVR project is pretty much dead in the water, after a spokesperson from the company's Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division told Car and Driver «the Project 8 will be the only V8 - powered -LSB-...]

Sadly, the vast majority of these sites are dead in the water a few months after launching or languish into obscurity.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 was announced by Rockstar in October 2016, with the first mouth - watering trailer released shortly after that.

In other shocking news, officials in Kuwait have announced that about 90 % of corals in their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of MexicIn other shocking news, officials in Kuwait have announced that about 90 % of corals in their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexicin Kuwait have announced that about 90 % of corals in their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexicin their territorial waters are dead or dying; the first Hourglass Dolphin found in more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexicin more than 150 years has washed up on the shores of New Zealand; Poison - laced mice are being airdropped into Guam to kill a rampant, invasive species of tree snake — there's a video, after the jump — , and in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexicin a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, an old oil - drilling rig has been turned into a hotel catering to snorkelers and scuba divers — the type of project proposed by Morris Architects for the (pre-BP spill) Gulf of Mexico.

WTF is going on?Well, the short of it is, at face value, that senator Graham has been uneasy about climate legislation for a little while — after health care reform passed, he made comments about energy reform being dead in the water, and long before that he'd drawn fire from his own party for working with Democrats and pursuing a bill that would price carbon.

After measuring water quality and going through thick bacterial slime and dead marine animal bodies on the ocean floor, the researchers found extremely low oxygen levels in greater depths while there was still high oxygen in shallow waters where corals were healthy — a symptom of a dead zone.

The now infamous case discussed whether damages should be awarded to a man who supposedly became ill after discovering there was a dead fly in his water bottle.

After these moves, many people in the community thought China to be dead in the water in terms of blockchain and cryptocurrency, opting to stray away from the country in favor of more favorable and less strict locations such as Japan, Canada, Germany, and Holland (which literally has a «Bitcoin City.»)

After these moves, many people in the community thought China to be dead in the water in terms of blockchain and cryptocurrency, opting to stray away from the country in favor of more favorable and less strict locations such as

After 5 months of a horrible lending experience, more months of arbitration with the sellers of my home (they didn't disclose a lot of water in the basement, they covered a 60amp electrical panel with a 100 amp cover and they left me a dead animal in my dryer vent, amongst other things), dealing with a contractor who injured himself on the second day and trusses that we're back ordered 6 weeks, and my daughter being hospitalized with a bacterial infection this spring that put her on oxygen, it would be very nice to paint my room with some amazing paint.