Sentences with phrase «worst efforts with»

Best Game created by Sega, Despite the company's worst efforts with Forces, This game says «Heh, Did ya think that was bad?

Not exact matches

Even brand managers who embrace social media can find their efforts are met with lackluster response or, worse yet, can find themselves in a crisis from an online misstep caused by spreading oneself too thin.

At its best, it's a cash - grab by big ISPs while at its worst it's a concerted effort to stifle online services that compete with other parts of their business, like all that unmetered television we watch.

This doesn't mean they're ineffective bosses, or that they're inherently bad at their jobs, but it does mean you'll need to put forth some extra effort if you want to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with them.

The largest carriers seem to be competing for who can treat customers the worst — by taking away perks like free checked luggage (and even carry - ons) and charging you to sit with your children — in an effort to further increase profits.

The worst missteps were former CEO Ron Johnson's focus in 2012 on a failed re-imagining of the 114 - year - old retailer into a hipper store, along with the ill - advised separation of Penney's e-commerce and stores teams, a strategy that flew in the face of every other retailer's efforts.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know neither victory nor defeat.

In three rounds, the last of which concluded in 2014, the central bank credited itself with funds that it then used to buy debt — Treasurys and mortgage - backed securities, the latter in an effort to drive down rates on housing loans during the worst real estate market since the Great Depression.

There's obviously no Google Street View or Flyover, the 3D function of Apple's much - maligned Maps effort, which is too bad because even Flyover can give you a sense of where you're actually going if you're not familiar with the city.

As Slashdot points out, the incident comes at a bad time for Microsoft, which has been recently focusing its attention on Azure in an effort to compete with the cloud platforms offered by Amazon, IBM, and Google.

Efforts to clean up bad loans at Italian banks, along with capital raisings, may help unclog the credit channel and unleash better growth.

I'll tell you why: Because it suggested that things were so badly run at Uber with regard to treating women techies fairly that one manager could not even pretend to make an effort on even the most basic of gestures to allow his female employees to feel included.

With these new features, customers are able to immediately improve the health of their marketing database — so that they can spend time creating revenue - generating programs, not worrying about whether bad data will sabotage their efforts,» says Henry Schuck, CEO of DiscoverOrg.

Craters that can be littered with failed product launches, content marketing efforts, demand generation initiatives, and a smoldering fire of bad reputation.

«In our view, investors would be well advised to see the outcome of Cyprus both as a reflection of how future stresses will be handled (support sovereign creditors, haircut bank creditors) and a reminder that efforts to shift the liabilities associated with legacy bad bank assets in both Spain and Ireland onto the ESM [European Stability Mechanism] balance sheet are unlikely to be successful,» the IIF says.

Oh, I can see how the image represents them OTHERS (bad guys of all sort, proselytizing, self - promoting, — just follow one of your threads down the line & see how we work to convince, convict: us the living dead) But I have to make an effort to identify with your bad guys in all your cartoons — even as I know that's where the significance of your «vision» lies.

What I'm really going to do is to rid the gene pool of its 10,000 worst contributors, in an effort to speed up the evolution of the human race (yes: I made the system automatic, so that I didn't have to bother diddling with it at every moment: Darwin was right, but the process turned out slower than I expected, and I got bored, hence the urge to speed things up a tad).

If any Christians are currently promoting a «gnostic split of soul and body,» it is those on the left who seem satisfied with social programs that feed the body but starve the soul and, even worse, turn a blind eye to growing efforts by the government to discriminate against faith - based charities that are serious about ministering to the whole person.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.

You have to accept the fact that humans can be good and bad with out any god,, and have always been, despite the best efforts of religious leaders to say other wise.

Glazer, like many other observers, believes that in our mostly well - intentioned efforts to deal with the breakdown of these structures, «our social policies are weakening them further and making matters in some important respects worse.»

This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.

No situation — however impregnated with meanness and «man's inhumanity to man» — is so bad that Christian effort to correct it is irrelevant.

Though he had once spoken of the «Roman terror» as a worse threat to American freedom than communism, in the 1950s he collaborated with Catholic senator Joseph McCarthy in his anti-Communist efforts.

I was controlling my weight, but with great effort and constant deprivation, and my moods were getting worse.

Matra's effort wasn't too bad for a new team, with Jean Pierre Beltoise finishing second in the Dutch GP, but Tyrrell did a fair bit better.

Football its a sport with sports you have injuries add to that its contact sport so the probability of getting injured is sure Ok I can understand luck and ball wobble has got something to do with it but as a soccer player you know you could get injured just like that two or more players are going for the ball you could be sandwiched you could instantly hit the same ball one gets injured both get injured what ever but injury is part of the game some go away pretty easy some do nt and can get aggravated because not all can wait in a in a heavy box for too long and if you do well you become weak so it will take some effort to get back to full strength praying that you do nt get a strain or muscular problem players mangers coaches and physician know that i know that because not long ago i had bad thigh injury all was fine with it then i got a knock just below my knee 3 weeks ago and there is still slight pain in it but will try and play on Thursday thats part of the game The manager has to account for it in his head i got 11 players 6 might go down my contingency if it were to happen is and you still got a fully balanced team well thats the essence and Arsenal all fall because that contingency plan always falls short

I would imagine there is a lot more tension / hostility under the surface than we see, and the result has been a bad team with irregular effort, and ineffective strategy.

as bench indicates... and hammers are not the threat they were last year though they are not as bad as their position implies either... all about motivation and effort... should shade it 2 1 but you never know with arsenal2016

This is the only reason why the players play with no drive, hunger or ambition, because any player in the team realises no matter how badly they need an extra man to compliment the teams effort, its never gonna happen as long as big money is involved.

When Wenger made absolutely no effort to get him, who was someone who would fit in with being an ideal team member for Wenger, as well playing in a position in which we are in desperate need of reinforcement, I feared the worst for the rest of the transfer window.

After the trade, his effort level definitely seemed to get worse and worse though until he hit alternating healthy scratches with 8/9 minutes doing pretty much nothing.

Kenny Miller grabbed a consolation effort but it was a miserable day for the hosts, and for this one fan in particular, it will hopefully get a lot worse with a phone call about his behaviour...

Now that his effort is poor - with a very few exceptions like against Palace — the bad far outweighs the good.

What are u trying to justify to me with Gallas what is the main role of a defender to defend his goal gallas made more effort to score goals than to defend check the stats we have leaked more goals than ever since gallas has come here don't get me wrong he is not a bad player but I will listen to mourinho on defenders anytime and he said gallas is not a good center back and he played him at right back.

The North Rhine - Westphalian onslaught continued with Jamaican flyer Bailey cutting inside to fizz an effort wide, but there would shortly be some bad news for Leverkusen.

She celebrates the good times with beer and excited conversation, is quick to move on from the bad and sincerely appreciates the efforts of the players and the manager, rather than just focusing on the results.

Take last season for example, Birmingham were one of the toughest teams to break down last season and as a result they fended off the threat of relegation with plenty to spare, which was in stark comparison to Burnley who went down with the worst defensive record ever in the Premier League, because they focused all their efforts on the attacking side of things.

Parents of achieving youngsters are involved with school, work with teachers when problems occur and tend to see failure as a lack of effort, not lack of ability or bad luck.

It did heighten their scan efforts however, since my father was born with the worse case of cleft lip and palate in the United States (to which I neither remembered until asked or cared about discovering in this scan).

But if stuttering continues for more than six months, or if it's bad enough that he tenses his jaw or grimaces in an effort to get the words out, talk with his doctor about it.

Or worse, you say no to even arranging a playdate because it is too much effort to deal with the other parent.

They've spent the money and used the product, so they're very willing to share the good, bad, and ugly with other consumers in an effort to either promote a certain product or to warn others against spending their hard - earned money.

They often encourage their children to talk with them about their problems, but they usually don't put much effort into discouraging poor choices or bad behavior.

I know countless adoptees who struggle with wanting to bring their adoptive parents IN to their inner turmoil, but are extremely concerned that their efforts will be misconstrued, feelings will be hurt — or worse.

Despite Clegg's efforts at triangulation, [86][87] the Liberal Democrats experienced its worst - ever showing in the 2015 general election, losing 48 seats in the House of Commons, leaving them with only eight MPs.

Addressing the press after an unrelated event in Brooklyn, Mr. de Blasio dismissed the challenge to a live - streamed face - off with Uber general manager Josh Mohrer as a bad faith effort to preserve the company's lavish profits.

«We see kids start with e-cigarettes, and then they move onto cigarettes, so this is part of an effort to stop them before they start this bad habit,» she said.

Ne missed the mark badly on his first effort — and is likely to do more harm with his new push.

In a letter to colleagues seen by PoliticsHome, the head of Labour's EU Remain campaign said people in Mr Corbyn's office were «actively undermining the party's efforts» with the leader «at best» unable to control them or «at worst» sympathetic to their views.