Sentences with phrase «with failed promises»

She had to have known that her beautiful pregnant belly with a failed promise of life was the source of awkwardness and discomfort for the rest of us.

Not exact matches

Either North Korea accused the U.S. of failing to deliver on its promises, or American officials were unhappy with their ability to verify that Pyongyang was telling the truth.

The memory - eating disease, expected to afflict 15 million Americans by 2060 (and tens of millions more around the world as life expectancy increases), has no cure; a new drug for the condition hasn't been approved in well over a decade; initially promising experimental treatments seem to be failing with clockwork regularity; and there's not even a definitive consensus on what, exactly, biopharma companies should focus on while developing Alzheimer's medicines.

Unlike some of the promising treatments that have failed in 2017 that deal with the so - called «amyloid hypothesis» (the treatments target amyloid beta deposits in the brain that accumulate in people with Alzheimer's disease), approaches that try to prevent nerve cells from dying wouldn't have any impact on that buildup.

Oregon also accuses Oracle of breach of contract, along with civil racketeering, for «failing to deliver on its obligations, overcharging for poorly trained Oracle personnel to provide incompetent work, hiding from the state the true extent of Oracle's shoddy performance, continuing to promise what it could not deliver, and willfully refusing to honor its warranty to fix its errors without charge.»

With Red failing to deliver on its original promise of a camera affordable to serious amateurs and tiny - budget filmmakers, the lower end has been firmly held by Canon's top digital still cameras, which can record high - def video.

American officials have been raising their concerns about China's IP practices since Bill Clinton was president, and Beijing has repeatedly failed to deliver on promises to reform, said the official, adding the administration is still open to discussing the issue with the government of President Xi Jinping.

To bring Romney on board, Bain promised Romney that his old job, with an updated salary, would be waiting if the venture failed.

The Profit highlights a host of entrepreneur mistakes, from balking on promises to failing to communicate with employees to delegating too many important tasks to a third party.

As I wrote in October, Citi settled with the SEC in 2003, promising never to fail to properly disclose investment risks again.

Even with a formalized agreement, clear expectations, and a promising business plan, a startup can still fail.

There are already signs that the 16 +1 framework is being treated with decreasing enthusiasm by CEE countries as promises fail to materialize and the potential downsides of working with China become more apparent.

With the new administration failing to find sufficient support in the House of Representatives to repeal the Act in late March, doubts have emerged regarding the president's ability to deliver on his other campaign promises.

What should I do with the single customer I promised to build a product for that failed the validation step?

As taxes and costs rise, promised green jobs fail to materialize, and few others in the world make these sacrifices, Canadians may soon start demanding a new approach that puts affordability on par with sustainability — and political accountability.

VICTORIA — Two years after promising to stand «shoulder to shoulder» with communities affected by the Mount Polley disaster the Christy Clark government has failed to address the disaster's impacts on the local economy and failed to hold the company accountable...

VICTORIA — Two years after promising to stand «shoulder to shoulder» with communities affected by the Mount Polley disaster the Christy Clark government has failed to address the disaster's impacts on the local economy and failed to hold the company accountable for polluting Quesnel Lake, says New Democrat Leader John Horgan.

«We failed to make GoPro contemporary and failed to align GoPro with the smartphone movement,» Woodman acknowledged, while promising that «it will become less of a question of should I use a GoPro or my smartphone and more about using a GoPro with a smartphone.»

How such a spirit of sobriety expresses itself, not simply in literary or philosophic reading lists, but in platforms and party rhetoric that can resonate with 21st century Americans, I to a large degree leave to others (our Pete comes to mind), even if my turning here to the example of Solzhenitsyn reminds me that faith in God's promises will be necessary to sustain us in the quite possible event that even our grasping and steadfastly acting upon the «most precise» political prudence might yet fail to stop catastrophe.

I understand how you feel about this issue, the book Protocols of the Elders of Zion, speaks about how the Jews run the world from the back seat, but just like in the Old Testiment many failed God, but His promise was to them and He will return to them first and we will walk with Him and them.

I may not like many of Obama's policies and failed promises - actually, I do not and I did not vote for him - but I hold him in very high regard as a man who tends to speak well of other people (yes, he's said some careless things occasionally, but only occasionally), who clearly loves and respects his family, who tries to take the high road in dealings with others.

On the other hand, the chief problem with the view of the new reformers is that it fails to recognize that a sexual self, liberated from undertakings that have a moral claim upon it prior to any of its particular intentions and choices, has no satisfactory way to make moral judgments about what it intends, chooses, promises, and then undertakes.

Yet there ought to be a clear distinction in our thinking between a critique of the effects of this genre, with its deceptive promises of liberation, and a more empathic inquiry into the writers and especially the readers of this literature, those searching for some kind of encouragement and relief that they have failed to find elsewhere.

Given the state of our world today, with its extremes of progress and poverty, it seems that modern economics so elaborate and difficult to comprehend, so saturated with mathematical jargon and abstruse models and theories, has failed to deliver the happiness it promised because it has failed to satisfy people's real, spiritual needs.

God's promise of entering his rest still stands, so we ought to tremble with fear that some of you might fail to experience it.

Jeremy i think satanic forces is more likely in that particular storm with Jesus and his disciples in the boat that was to test his disciples faith and they failed the test.Jesus rebuked the storm there was a power that was out to destroy them why else would he rebuke it maybe he was waiting foir them to rebuke it themselves they had prayed for people and seen healing they had commanded evil spirit to come out of people so they were aware of the power of God.Yet they were in fear of there lives faithless and afriad.Paul on his way to rome was caught in a storm and through an angel paul was told many would die Paul interceeded for the crew and lives on board and God promised that all would be spared.Paul had warned them before the voyage that it would end in disaster but they did not listen.Satan wasnt happy with that plan because he had hoped to kill as many people as possible there was over 300 souls on board and many had been expected to die.So satan attempted to kill Paul and he was bitten by a snake but satan is no match for Jesus Christ he has been defeated and so Paul lived and continued to preach the gospel was many being saved.brentnz

I always thought Moses couldnt enter because he put himself on par with God he struck the rock instead of speaking to it, but that is not why I think Moses was forbidden to enter into the promise land he said» here ye rebels must we fetch you water» The Lord said because» you failed to sanctify me in the eyes of this congregation.»

I care not if some would feminize the gender, but do grieve a bit when they refer to «Sophia» rather than just call a Holy Ghost a Holy Ghost and fail to see why most always want to take God's gifts as personal properties instead of seeing them all incorporated with the Indwelling promised through conversion.....

Expositors through the centuries have generally failed to deal with the fall of Jerusalem in a.d. 70 as a fulfillment of the promise of «the end of the age» that looms so large in the pages of the New Testament.

These men come to share their feelings and failings with other men and renew their commitments, in the form of seven promises, to lead their, families as godly husbands and fathers.

I failed yet again at my promise to self to keep up with the blog.

Indeed, even major products hailed as «pacesetters» by IRI because they do well in their first year on the shelf often fail to live up to their early promise, with sales fizzling out after two or three years, while the real success stories tend to tap into new consumer trends early and nearly always start small, building momentum gradually.

She also promised to change the law to make franchisors more accountable for wage abuse if they fail to deal with worker exploitation in their franchise network.

Those #WengerOut fans should not be too disheartened if the latest speculation is true however, with Arsene supposedly having promised to leave should he fail to mount a serious title challenge this term.

I remember it was early September someone to amend me when when the coach promised goals after a long run with Giroud failed to show consistent upfront, the manager decided to plug walcot upfront and sudenly, the goals were flowing.

Having missed out on Romelu Lukaku, who will complete his move to Manchester United this week, it has led Chelsea back to their original plan to swoop for the 24 - year - old, with the Spanish international said to be looking for a move elsewhere this summer having failed to be given the prominent role that he had been promised last summer.

Frustration and fear are not two words that you would normally associate with a footballer doing well, but there is a good case for saying that they have been heavily connected with the way that Francis Coquelin has gone from being another failed Arsenal youngster who did not make the grade and fulfil his early promise, to one of the most important players in a Gunners side putting together some of the best performances and run of results that us fans have seen for some considerable time.

We all know that Arsenal had a terrible start to the season with a glut of draws against average opponents, and we all blamed Arsene Wenger for failing to bring in another top - class defender and a young but promising defensive midfielder.

which the press will translate into headlines like «Wenger promises the splash the cash and overhaul the squad» which will give the fickle fans falls hope all the way to deadline day when the season will have started with a few decent results and yet an other failed transfer window will soon be forgotten, only to be brought up after a few poor results, when it is too late.

U haven't even begun to touch on his unbelievably poor decision making, I shake my head every time I see carl jenkinson in a west ham shirt and when monreal looks like a helpless chicken at CB and when I see diaby chilling in reserves with his 60k a week, promising to return to action in a few weeks as always and i also shake my head when joel Campbell and lukas podolski remain on the bench when we need firepower and when ozil fails on the wing for the gazillionth time and when flamini dives in and flops around like a helpless seal and when arteta gets shoved around like a kid in a playground and when wilshere is put in a new position

Guy Smit is out of contract with Dutch top - flight side NEC Nijmegen after the club failed to tie the promising youngster down to a long - term deal.

Walcott is aware that his career so far has failed to live up to its great early promise and so with the next few years likely to be the prime of his life, the pacy and prolific forward is determined to make the most of them and prove himself to be up there with the likes of Ronaldo, as revealed in a report by The Mirror.

Injury problems, loss of form, a run of bad results and even some bad luck with a referee decision or two is all very well, but the simple fact is that Arsenal have failed to capitalise on promising positions and situations and that needs to change, so I think it is good to hear Walcott himself admit as much and not try to use excuses.

I think attacking is stupid though — we may as well support our team and just ask for Wenger to step down if / when he fails to deliver what he has effectively promised is completely doable with this time: i.e. winning / challenging to the very end the PL.

Mario signed for the Nerazzurri in a # 36m deal back in August last year, but has failed to live up to expectations despite starting off his second season in Italian football with a lot of promise.

With Manchester United radically going off the boil and Tottenham Hotspur failing to capitalise on their early season promise, Arsenal were pretty much guaranteed a top - four finish in the Premier League.

Yet again, Blackburn failed in their bid to bring a jaw - dropping signing to Lancashire, as they did with David Beckham and Ronaldinho, so it's back to every day life for the supporters who continue to be let down by the empty promises from the owners.

He should have been dismissed as a failed buy many moons ago but here he sits earning a good wage and doing nothing with the faint glimpse of hope that one season he may actually return some of that promise.

Blackburn boss Steve Kean has been handed a massive boost however ahead of Saturday's afternoon clash with the Magpies, despite the club failing to bolster his squad with a star - studded signing they continue to promise both him and the fans.

In 2014/15, an eternally disappointing defence failed to do justice to a reborn attack in a season with promise but little palpable reward, apart from a satisfying Supercoppa victory over Juventus.