Sentences with phrase «who peddled»

One of his favorites is the story of Colonel Sanders, who peddled his unique fried chicken recipe everywhere he could.

But that's how it went down last month, as climate change skeptics heralded a recent paper that «proves a 15 - year hiatus in global warming» and rebuffs the «venomous charlatans» who peddled the climate change myth to a gullible public.

I would be a bit surprised if it comes from Monckton, since it was his former boss, Margaret Thatcher, who peddled the Global Warming theory as a weapon to destroy the miner's unions and the coal mines.

When the NH ice pack finally disappears, enough people will notice and we can then pass laws making those who peddled their anti-science BS liable for all the damages that their actions will have caused by introducing them to somethng called «accepting personal responsibility for their actions.»

CONSUMER PROBE Dan Aykroyd as sleazy toymaker Irwin Mainway, who peddled such decidedly unsafe children's products as «Bag O» Glass,» «Mr. Skin Grafter» and «Doggy Dentist,» was a dark - hearted delight.

Felipe Velasco Tupa Inca Yupanki, a charismatic merchant who peddled religious paintings in the mountains, declared a revolt against Spanish rule in the name of his brother the Inca emperor, who, he claimed, lived in splendor deep amid the eastern rainforests.

According to the Dickson campaign body, Sylva's views on tax and taxation had exposed him as a power - hungry politician who peddled lies to score cheap political points.

CROWN HEIGHTS — A dozen crack cocaine dealers who peddled their wares within a block of a school were arrested this week in Crown Heights following a yearlong sting operation, officials announced Thursday.

Untruth spreads sooner than truth and people were misled by extremist elements within the Npp who peddled false rumours across the country, tarnished image of the government to gain power.

He sees it as a quintessential Gawker story — entirely true, about a celebrity who peddled a false narrative but brought public attention upon himself, and involving sex.

From the low - level shysters who peddled dodgy mortgages to the Wall Street investors who packaged them into securities and the investors who bought them, everyone involved in the subprime debacle always seems somewhat put - off when reminded that at root this was a crisis about actual people and their actual homes.

Her father was an itinerant street vendor who peddled work clothes.

For Oettingen, who is a noted critic of the self - help industry, the takeaway for those who peddle positive thinking is clear — it's time to reconsider the worth of your wares.

I have always been amazed at the large following that are gathered by people who peddle hate speech, of whatever political or religious persuasion they might be.

Nobody knows how many easy fortunes have been made by those exploiters of human misery who peddle some pill or potion which they claim will cure some burdensome ailment.

This article seeks to dispel the myth that the birth experience doesn't matter, otherwise known as «all that matters is a healthy baby» and to challenge the Naysayers who peddle it.

Contrary to the arguments of those who peddle soft justice, the approach of longer sentencing is also best for the offender.

Kweku Baako in his usual characteristic manners always want to refer to Chairman Afoko as a friend who peddles untruth about you without getting your version.

What's more, smartphone sensors don't just provide snooping opportunities for individual cybercrooks who peddle info - stealing software.

Suppose the FDA advised that Males fail to develop Testicals and a Penis within the 9 month Gestation due to Soy Products by being taken by Pregnant Mothers who have been Conned by Popaganda The FDA is a Scum bag organization consisting of Congressmen and Senators all on the Payroll of the Soy growers and Manufacturers who peddle this Snake oil.

It's not uncommon for crooks who peddle stolen credit cards to seize on iconic American figures of wealth and power in the digital advertisements for The legality of prostitution in Europe varies by country.

Roberts flits in and out of these storylines as Miranda Collins, a home - shopping style maven who peddles jewelry, including cheap - looking pendants that change color depending on your mood.

Patton Oswalt as a mall Santa who peddles dope with holiday - themed names such as Rudolph the Red - Eyed Reindeer is in the former category, while an X-rated homage to A Christmas Story falls in the latter.

A behemoth fit for a starlet taking a cruise to Skull Island, the trunk is the property of travelling salesman Del Griffith (John Candy), who peddles shower - curtain rings for American Light & Fixture.1 Indeed, it's his avatar.

Whatever work James Macdonald has done to protect writers from predatory service providers who peddle false promises is a good thing.

-- In Real Life (novella / novel)-- Kate's story: Kate is a romance author who peddles the promise of everlasting love, though her experiences in real life tell a very different story.

A writer gets an agent who peddles a manuscript to an editor who buys the book.

The most dangerous people in the world are politicians who peddle the views of the smart people with wrong postulates.

A lot of people who peddle themselves as retirement experts will prey on financially illiterate seniors, she says.

The people who peddle such illusions can be mighty persuasive.

Thanks to a loophole in the Animal Welfare Act exempting face - to - face sales, most of the breeders who peddle puppies at flea markets are not subject to even the most minimal regulations and inspections by the USDA.

Undermining Themselves David W. Lincoln — Edmonton, Alberta... The reprobates, the hacks, and the scalawags who peddle the alarmism that began in the 1970s have done a wonderful job of undermining the credibility of themselves and of those who disagree with them — all to the detriment of people on the face of the earth.

He goes on: «The people who peddle the alarmism that began in the 1970s have done a wonderful job of undermining the credibility of themselves and of those who disagree with them — all to the detriment of everyone everywhere.»

Sabin makes a strong case that Ehrlich's brand of science made it easy for conservative critics to caricature environmentalists as doom merchants and fear mongers who peddle dubious science as a means of advancing their big - government agenda.

If there is a 97 per cent, the real scientists within that number need to clean house and reclaim their science from the hucksters - and not put up with fake polar - bear scares and the political opportunists who peddle them to the world.

You know, Democrats are famous for using their agenda to promote the jink science of AGW, but really there are Conservatives too who peddle this crap.

That message makes sense, intuitively: Since pretty much all arguments against the basics of climate science are silly, it stands to reason that those who peddle them are silly, too.

I wish there was a better word than influencer because that's just such a dirty disgusting word, but generically an influencer someone who peddles their influence in exchange for goods and services.

People who peddle fake health cures are serving a «market need».

Not exact matches

The reason for the shift stems in part from a campaign by controversial food blogger and non-scientist Vani Hari, also known as the «Food Babe,» who frequently peddles misinformation and sundry nonsense on her blog.

When you strip down the complicated investment vehicles — now being peddled for pennies on the dollar — there are people like Jack Hamersma, a boat salesman Packer wrote about who lost his job, was diagnosed with cancer and then had his house foreclosed upon.

Denver - based Evolve, meanwhile, peddles comprehensive listing - management services for customers who want to post homes on the HomeAway network (VRBO.com, HomeAway.com and VacationRentals.com); services include creating a listing, securing professional photography and setting rates.

Trump's victory should be a wakeup call for anyone who makes a living peddling research, messaging and polling.

Ablan, who had to peddle clothes out of a suitcase to support his wife and 11 kids, would often let customers pay him whenever they could.

Alton Sterling, the Baton Rouge man who was shot by police on July 5, had peddled CDs for years and law enforcement officers would have known he was not a threat if they were more familiar with the area, local residents said.

The problem is that this approach makes it easier for demagogues and anyone who is unconcerned with the actual truth of a statement — a group that Donald Trump demonstrably falls into — to peddle rumors and innuendo in order to advance their view of the world.

People who know Lemann say he personally avoids the products he now peddles; he's a teetotaler who prefers a bottle of water and a salad.

If Mr. Kelly knows he can not always control access, he is intent on at least knowing who is peddling what to his boss.

The conclusion I drew after MUCH STUDY was that Joseph Smith was a con artist, and anybody who fell for what he peddled must be pretty gullible.

Anyone who imagines that freedom for the media will be established if only everyone is busy transmitting and receiving is the dupe of a liberalism which, decked out in contemporary colors, merely peddles the faded concepts of a pre-ordained harmony of social interests.