Sentences with phrase «years cutting corners»

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Don't cut corners, but look for one new way to cut your costs at the beginning of the year.

Regarding the Deepwater Horizon disaster, there is an excellent article analyzing the causes... «It was years of cutting corners, not one careless mistake, that caused the explosion... the normalization of deviance... It was BP's decision to attempt extraordinarily deep and hazardous drilling operations....»

The executives» corner - cutting on compliance adds to the embarrassment and regulatory headaches for Zurich - based Credit Suisse, which has had to pay billions of dollars of fines to U.S. authorities in recent years over a wide range of allegations, including mis - selling of mortgage - backed securities, deficiencies in its anti-money-laundering program, front - running clients on foreign - exchange trades and violating U.S. sanctions by secretly funneling money from Iran through American banks.

The natural world is difficult to study, the article points out, and researchers feel «the pressure to cut corners, to see what one wants and believes to be true, to extract a positive outcome from months or years of hard work.»

The findings of the investigation, which began in March after Fairfax Media exposed wage fraud and a business model that pushed some franchisees to cut corners by underpaying workers, will be made public early next year.

There should be no debate about corner cutting at the US GP this year as the circuit is installing new kerbs to prevent drivers from going off - track to gain an advantage

If he starts cutting corners and leaving cap space on the table while raising ticket prices I'll get mad at him, but until then, a couple years of training wheels with Holland to steer out of or into the cliff seems fair enough to me.

Two came from this weekend, one from his corner - cutting pass on Kimi Raikkonen in Austin last year, and two from spearing his teammate out of last year's Hungarian GP.

The 27 - year - old cut in from the right, and managed to smash it in at the near post, with it looking like Neuer may have thought that he was going for the other corner.

Their football at times was wonderful to watch, retaining possession in a flawless manner, but perhaps some of the rust from their pre-season hasn't yet washed off but the decision making of some of their creative stars, Samir Nasri in particular, was poor and like Arsenal teams down the years, the Gunners tried to take the long route in order to score that wonder goal instead of cutting corners and actually giving the Liverpool defence something to think about.

I'll spare you the details since anyone who has been to a craft fair or baby shower in the last 10 years has seen these, but in a nutshell, you cut 4» or 5» from each corner of two pieces of same sized fleece, cut slits all the way around to create «ties» and then tie the two pieces of fleece together to create a thick blanket.

When my oldest son was 2 - and - half years old, he ran into the corner of a wall and a hallway, causing a cut that, in retrospect, should have been stitched.

talk about the fda cutting corners to save money when it comes to our health.if the fda wants to eat or feed it to there familys thats on them but we should» nt have to be made to it this toxic food... nor should or kids... i read this to my son and now he said he won't eat the meat at school anymore he'll wait till he gets home from school to eat or he'll just eat a saled or something with no meat in it.and thats coming from a 15 year old..

T.R. Gallo ran out of money on City Hall's restoration 15 years ago and cut some corners.

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — State Highway 14 cuts a tightly winding channel through the canyons of the Cache la Poudre Wilderness, a section of national forest in this state's northwest corner and the site of last year's High Park fire.

For years, I'd learned to tone it down at shows to accommodate my weak lungs — by holding my jumps lower, for instance, and generally cutting corners.

«The first few years were tough — especially because I did not want to cut corners and cheat by adding fake profiles,» he recalled.

You can't cut corners, and that's kind've the gap that we see with M14 — this is obviously the way the industry is going, and it blows my mind that no one built M14 two years ago.

Sure, you don't want the studios to cut corners to the point where movies start looking cheap and silly — a big reason why superheroes and aliens have been making such a huge impact on movie screens in recent years is that we can finally make them look cool instead of tacky.

They gave many educators the choice I wrote about thirty years ago — fail, cut corners, or cheat — and many chose not to fail.

But if you've ever driven another VW product, even a ten - year - old base Jetta, you'll notice the areas in which VW cut corners on this car.

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i think car manufacturers are cutting many corners to turn in more profit!i will contact nissan to try and solve this matter being i am leasing i do not want to incur any more damage and be held responsible when my 3 years are up.please get the nose mask

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Block says he's hearing that Amazon rushed the tablet to get something out by the end of the year, and Quanta and Amazon may have had to cut some corners — but that he expects future generations of the tablet to be of higher quality.

This tendency to cut corners on design has given birth to another possibility in the past few years: pre-made book layout and cover design templates.

Was it really because interest flagged or because the publishers thought they could skew the system and get money quicker by cutting corners and changing the order paradigm they'd spent years creating?

For almost eight years now, I have read and heard again and again that «a dividend cut is just around the corner».

Buy food from companies that don't cut corners but rather strive to provide the best quality food using ingredients produced and regulated in the U.S. Experts do not agree 100 % about nutrition, however, an excellent holistic resource that investigates and reviews dry and canned food each year may be found at www.WholeDogJournal.com

With the recent recalls over the past couple years, we have cut no corners in this area.

For many years, Kathy Bauck grossed over $ 500,000 per year from the sale of animals by cutting corners in the care of those animals.

It cuts corners to prove its thesis, as in applying the early boast to a painting from five years before.

At NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, which early in the year was threatened with 30 percent budget cuts by Republicans who resent its reports on climate change, Gavin Schmidt occupies the seventh - floor corner office once occupied by the legendary James Hansen, the scientist who first laid out the facts for Congress in 1988 and grew so impassioned he got himself arrested protesting coal mines.

Toshiba had the corner that showed the most earnestness and featured technology that is really cutting edge - and their environmental section this year is larger than last year.

You can also cut corners on your legal research by using websites such as Google Scholar Legal (free), Fastcase (free via iPad / iPhone App and through many state bar associations), and Jenkins Law Library ($ 155 a year); or by hitting the books by visiting a local law library.

To mark this year's European Week for Safety and Health at Work the Irish Injuries Board recently published an interesting analysis of the workplace accident claims it received in 2012, and warned businesses of the consequences of cutting corners when it comes to the health and safety of their employees.

We've talked in the past about how to budget for your vacation throughout the year and use rewards credit cards to rack up flight miles, but it's also helpful to cut corners wherever you can while you're traveling.

Years back, Facebook tried to cut corners on shipping multiple version of mobile code by building its iOS and Android apps as wrappers around a single HTML5 website.

The previous Inspiron cut all the right corners, paring down price and ramping up performance, but this year, Dell may have cut a little too deep into the core experience.

For over 13 years I have owned a background screening firm and for that entire time, I have been saying that our industry has evolved into a competitive environment in which screening firms will cut corners, remove solutions from packages, and limit reports when not required by law in order to stay competitive in pricing or turnaround times.

Unforunately, our builder cut some corners, and although our home hasn't even hit the 10 - year mark yet, we've had to put in a new air conditioner, new furnace and two new windows.

It took us almost 2 years to sell our home so to be able to still have this home we had to cut corners like not have the standard fire place, leave rooms unfinished and use the lowest grade of paint (big mistake on the paint)... so we have painted a few rooms over the years but have more rooms to go....