«A lot of people have been
wrong all year about what was going on and what was going to happen — including a lot of very talented reporters,» Townsend continued.
Not exact matches
«I'm asking a simple question, «what
about your analysis was
wrong [from the last five
years] that leads you to believe you're more informed now?»»
Drew's company rebranded
about five
years ago, when she realized its moniker, Start Marketing, was creating the
wrong impression.
«Here is a company that has the best movies
about how we've got to help one another and how racism is
wrong and how we've got to take care of our toys,» said Glynndana Shevlin, a 58 -
year - old who's worked for almost 30
years at Disney.
Many managers think that setting their company's goals amounts to making baseless declarations
about the company's future, but the
wrong goals can derail progress for months or even
years.
Adweek applauded Duracell's «Island Without Power» ad talking
about Puerto Rico's struggles in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, saying,» «Island Without Power» is an example of a brand doing activism right in the wake of political upheaval and natural disaster in a
year when many brands got it very
wrong.»
Warren Buffett, a onetime hedge fund manager, has more investing disciples than just
about anyone else, and few would complain he has steered them
wrong over the
years.
After the birth of her now 2 -
year - old daughter, she realized she was thinking
about it all
wrong.
What if the incurably optimistic bank economists who were
wrong about this
year are
wrong about next
year too?
Stoltzfus added that investors in the current bull market are more worried
about what can go
wrong than at any point in the last 30
years.
But January is a natural time for an entrepreneur to look back, evaluate what he or she did right and
wrong in the
year past and make decisions
about how to move forward.
For Kaukaohu Wahilani, who flew from his home on Oahu to Kauai to support Mau - Espirito and others, it's
about standing up to the
wrongs committed against Hawaiians — all the way back to the overthrow of the Hawaiian kingdom 125
years ago.
I mention this because I wrote
about these bonds last
year and I was rather sanguine
about Lloyds's ability to call them at par, so, um, that was obviously
wrong, sorry!
A lot has been written in recent
years about everything that has gone
wrong at Macy's.
They talk
about getting up to 3 or 4 %, which looks unlikely given that 10
year rates are at 2 % and as you pointed out their predictions of 10
year rates increasing have always been
wrong.
Experts say customers should be worried
about CBA potentially losing details of 20 million accounts, and that the bank was
wrong to keep it secret for three
years.
Now there's no doubt that something has, indeed, gone badly
wrong with capitalism in the recent economic cycle, but we hasten to add that stocks are not only a claim on one
year or one cycle of cash flows, but are claims on a stream of future deliverable cash flows with an effective duration of
about 50
years.
At least one market analyst says experts «have been
wrong about Snap's ability to innovate and improve its ad product this
year.»
As readers of this site know, I'm not a big fan of gold as a core exposure in portfolios (although I've been very, very
wrong about this for a number of
years).
I don't know
about Combs, but Hempton is
wrong on Weschler I think, who is known for owning very concentrated positions in very few stocks and holding them for
years (he compounded money at around 25 % annually for 12
years in his fund before closing it to go work for Buffett, and the majority of his returns came from just a few positions that he held the entire life of the fund).
Bear in mind, however, that many economists and investors have been
wrong for
years about the direction of interest rates and inflation.
News: A Jan. 17 Page One story
about bitcoin stated the
wrong year for the cryptocurrency's peak.
Indeed, in a discussion
about this theme earlier this
year, a colleague of mine openly wondered if we were asking the
wrong question.
I will close with this Ted, I remember a Town Hall
about 6
years or so ago and a young man stated that those politicians that claim that their military service made them the better choice for office, were basically
wrong.
Nothing
wrong with questions, I have been a believer for many
years and wonder
about things all the time.
But of course over the
years, I haven't known what I'm talking
about and I've been
wrong about others misleading, lol.....
But when David Halberstam (who, with Neil Sheehan, did more than anyone else to create the canonical narrative of Vietnam) died tragically this past
year in an auto accident, not a single obituary notice I read suggested he had been terribly
wrong about Tet or that his wrongheadedness had helped create a political situation that had had lethal consequences for millions.
That said he's not technically
wrong about the use of the Lulavs — we DO wave it
about and while some are used to cover the succot (the huts as you termed them) if there are any left over (unlikely this
year) their main purpose ARE to be waved
about in a specific series of ritual ceremonies.
---------- Let's think
about this, go back to my post and you will see that I said there are other dating systems other than the 6000
year dating system of Bishop Usser:...... «Without a doubt Bishop Usser's dating system is very
wrong.
I have with in the past
year had my name is removed.One thing in Catholic circles, we don't do this, We don't have discussions (OP)
about other people's faith and discuss what they do
wrong.
You think that, despite Jesus getting it
wrong, despite the apostles getting it
wrong and despite every single time it was said to be «
about to happen» over the last 2,000
years being
wrong, the Second Coming is imminent.
a set of values, beliefs, and structure in a person's life in order to give them direction and a sense of right and
wrong is fine, but organized religions are no more than large corporations, and like any large corporation are only focused on their bottom line... trying to control the public and extract as much money as they can from them by any means necessary... promoting fear, uncertainty, hate and a sense that they alone can offer salvation... for a price (although they are very cleaver
about getting to this hidden and unspoken cost... after all these hundreds of
years they have perfected their craft well!)
In short, and not surprisingly, the World's most gifted evolutionary biologists, astronomers, cosmologists, geologists, archeologists, paleontologists, historians, modern medical researchers and linguists (and
about 2,000
years of accu.mulated knowledge) are right and a handful of Iron Age Middle Eastern goat herders were
wrong.
Then light was liberated, and then gravity created the first stars and galaxies, then billions of
years later, a local star went supernova and seeded the local nebula with heavier elements, elements necessary for life, elements that were not created during the Big Bang, then the sun was born, then the planets coalesced, and billions of
years later some primate wrote a story
about how the Earth was created at the same time as the rest of the universe, getting it
wrong because that primate did not have the science nor technology to really understand what happened, so he gave it his best guess, most likely an iteration of an older story told prior to the advent of the Judeo Christian religion.
Just look at any article
about the middle east in the last few
years and you will simply see there is a lot
wrong with it.
I am glad to see someone as educated as you would believe the world is
about 6000
years old... and those cookie carbon dating machienes are
wrong... considering you work with sophistocated machienes everyday - right?
When I first heard
about the concept of your new safe space website, I was thrilled, not so much for myself to be honest as I love the uncensored environment of nakedpastor and have developed a rather tough skin over the
years after numerous attempts at attending churches that billed themselves as safe spaces and eventually turned out to be anything but once you pulled the
wrong thread and it all started to unravel.
Obama is the first president in my lifetime who has been
about the American people and not
about wasting 8
years accomplishing nothing (or accomplishing the
wrong thing: letting the economy tank, starting a war in the
wrong country, making America an international embarrassment).
Martin Luther presented the theology of Sola scriptura that the bible is the sole source to live and understand what Christianity is all
about... but the bible itself does not come with a table of contents to prove that it is correct which is why the bible itself says that the CHURCH is the pillar and foundation of truth... remember that the church existed before even the bible was even put together... To understand the bible you cant just rely on your own interpretation like the protestants often say... The truth is always absolute and hence the teachings of the bible HAS to be absolute which is why the church is said to be ONE in nature (in every sense of the word), HOLY, CATHOLIC (Universal in teaching in every corner of the world) and APOSTOLIC (roots dating back to Jesus himself)... Now figure out what is that one church... The church put together the bible and the holy spirit always protected the church against false teachings and 1600
years later came
about the teaching of Sola Scriptura... Protestants... look within and see whats
wrong with this teaching.
They seem to love using all the gadgets that prove the power of Science so they can spread the word that Science is
wrong and the psychotic bleatings of a few sheep herders 2000
years ago, who thought that the wind blowing meant god had indigestion, are the only ones who know what they are talking
about.
First, for 20
years, people have talked to evangelicals the
wrong way
about climate change.
So until then, I recognize that what I was taught in these areas might be
wrong, and I also recognize that over the past thirty
years, I have learned many valuable lessons and insights from women
about Scripture, and hope that I will continue to do so.
In short, and not surprisingly, the World's most gifted evolutionary biologists, astronomers, cosmologists, geologists, archeologists, paleontologists, historians, modern medical researchers and linguists (and
about 2,000
years of acc.umulated knowledge) are right and a handful of Iron Age Middle Eastern goat herders were
wrong.
This leads him to his key point: «Let us make no mistake; the data we now have at hand should serve as a dire warning: Unless we act decisively, many of today's converts will be one - generation Jews — Jews with non-Jewish parents and non-Jewish children,» But Sarna concludes on a note that most Jews would find more hopeful: «Learned Jews and non-Jews have been making dire predictions
about the future (or end) of the Jewish people for literally thousands of
years — long before William Wirt and long after him — and, as we have seen, their predictions have proved consistently
wrong.
And you're
wrong about the last 200
years, as well.
that the church has been
wrong about homosexuality for 2000
years is just one of a number of things it has gotten
wrong throughout its history.
But they were
wrong and now are in hell as a consequence of it, while they await the arrival of Judgment Day (which will be here in
about a 1,000 more
years).
For children in the early
years, the DfE said the new measures will be
about learning right from
wrong; learning to take turns and share; and challenging negative attitudes and stereotypes.
the translation you spoke of i know all
about, name was joshua, then translates into greek, then into latin which was lassus, then in the (this is the important part) 6th century a.d. the latin starts to change... sometime in the next hundred
years or so the latin translation became jesus, which is
wrong on all accounts, so please, shut up, go away or speak truth with proof!
He's speaking from the experience of heartache — an ugly secret he kept buried for eight
years, dismissing his wife's frequent questions
about what was
wrong, shoving it all into a sordid place in his heart that he could almost wish away from existence.