Sentences with phrase «yoke around»

«Whether you call the PlayBook an albatross or a yoke around the neck, management has not done a good job in bringing good products to the forefront and that's why the share price is suffering,» said Bahl & Gaynor Investment Counsel's Matt McCormick, whose firm oversees $ 4.1 billion and doesn't own RIM shares.
Amidst this turmoil, RIM's shares have dropped 71 percent since the beginning of this year, while an analyst from Bahl & Gaynor Investment Counsel referred to the Playbook as an «albatross or a yoke around the neck.»
When will you guys stop allowing TMO to yoke you around like a rag doll.
«I couldn't get a publisher, so I «had» to self - publish,» are words that a number of dedicated, successful authors have had to carry like a yoke around their necks for far too long, and just as some of that public sentiment is beginning to shift, Yiannopoulos has moved forward with plans to self - publish Dangerous next month.
But if that path is taken the actions needed to reduce the one trillion dollar budget deficit will become as much a yoke around its economy as the PIGS deficits are on their economies.

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Must really tick you off that people can now think for themselves, go against your grain, and break the yoke of religion from around their throats.
Do you get a black ring around your yoke after they sit in the refrigerator for a while?
Your party now has the yoke of governing around their shoulders — and they are struggling to fulfill their promises («Everyone will be covered.
«My mission in public life which has always cantered on transforming the material conditions of our people has always revolved around these three imperatives — breaking the yoke of ignorance that keeps our people down; liberating them from ill - health and other limitations that restrain them from achieving their potentials; and breaking the stranglehold of poverty which keeps people from living full creative lives.
Around the 15th century B.C., key Sanskrit writings use it to mean an animal's yoke and also an entire war chariot, yoke and all.
The dress is detailed with a rectangular inset around the placket and gathering below, long sleeves with gathered detail and single button cuffs, and gathered detail on the shoulder yoke.
Ossie Clark green silk evening dress with print by Celia Birtwell - Drawstring fastenings at neck and cuffs with ruffled trim - Semi-sheer yoke - Two pleated panels around the bust - Full skirt with silk lining - during the mid to late 70s Celia»...
Ossie Clark green silk evening dress with print by Celia Birtwell - Drawstring fastenings at neck and cuffs with ruffled trim - Semi-sheer yoke - Two pleated panels around the bust -...
Brown velvet coat with nice yoke detailing running from V in back around shoulders and containing gentle shirring for full sleeves and back.
But it is a yoke on your shoulders and you would do well to take note of the bruise around your neck.
The first of these, dog sledding, involves yoking together half a dozen raring - to - run Alaskan huskies, stepping up onto the back runners of your sled, hoisting the ice anchor and whisking off in convoy around a circular course.
In the sculptural piece Chained Girls, meanwhile, three porcelain heads are yoked together by ropes tied around their necks amid a scattering of cotton balls while a portrait of Jesus stands in the background.
And those styles of meditation, or anything that holds us in the present moment, which, you know, the Sanskrit word for yoking, or holding back, you know, a yoke is something you put around a bull's neck, is yoga.
In a nutshell, the biggest difference in purchasing property directly from an owner as compared to dealing through a realtor is that the buyer and seller do not have the weight of the «6 % Commission Yoke» hanging around their neck to impede making a deal they are each comfortable with.
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