Swisher: This is you hoodwinking [Bob] Iger and Rupert [Murdoch] and the others.
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Change will not happen with Bashir's entire regime hoodwinking Sudanese civilians through a military coup.
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Hoodwinking the Spain brothers foreshadowed what would become Blazer's lifetime pattern of cutting corners and cheating.
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He began hoodwinking Nixon as a student at the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 21962.
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It had been taken for mola mola (an ocean sunfish) so it was hoodwinking us all.
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On paper, I am a mainstream Middle Eastern crowd pleaser, and that's part of my own narrative of hoodwinking.
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But did you know some goats sound so much like real people that they're actually capable of hoodwinking police officers?
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" An impassioned Grant told the audience that their government was keeping the truth from them, saying: "The government is hoodwinking you.
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Although PLL was at its core about female friendships and growing up, those explorations were powered by hoodwinking, paranoia, and actual death.
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That's why Rubio has been more aggressively attacking Trump of late, pressing his case that the billionaire is a "con artist" hoodwinking conservatives.
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China's many high-profile moves to open up its markets in recent years turn out to have been half-hearted, if not intentional hoodwinking.
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Large firms like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft apparently also engage in this kind of legal hoodwinking, largely because they're all loaded and can certainly afford the cost.
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You can hoodwink people — but not if you give them three years to reflect on how they were hoodwinked before doing the deed the hoodwinking was about.
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Noting that Mr. Trump had recently said that he "loved the poorly educated," Mr. Cruz said the Republican front-runner in the polls seemed to be hoodwinking his supporters.
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On Twitter, Salah accused the al-Bashir regime of "hoodwinking Sudanese civilians through a military coup" and demanded that a civilian council be put in charge of the transitional government.
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Even after being elected president, he paid $2000 million to settle lawsuits accusing him of fraud for hoodwinking students who signed up for his now defunct, for-profit Trump University.
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Neumann has been accused of hoodwinking investors and mismanaging the company, the kind of guy who reportedly walked barefoot around the office and once handed out tequila shots after announcing layoffs.
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Soccer gets quicker every year; the players are faster, stronger, and the rules ever more intricate; as Robben demonstrated amply here, there are plenty out there committed to hoodwinking them, too.
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Which is the very moment we left Jimmy and Kim (Rhea Seehorn) at the end of Season 4, as Jimmy celebrates his masterful hoodwinking of the gatekeepers of the New Mexico State Bar.
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Foremost, fans seem to harbor the impression that athletes wield dangerous influence over other gullible fans; in this reading, Kaepernick and his conspirators are powerful Pied Pipers hoodwinking credulous audiences down a political path.
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In the old days, it would be called cheating — hoodwinking your high school calculus teacher by use of an artificial intelligence algorithm that effortlessly solves homework and, in natural language, even explains your work.
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If you're hoodwinking 350 executives, lawyers, accountants, due-diligence people, Ernst & Young — like every single fucking thing you've ever done in your life is looked at by hundreds of people — I'm not that good.
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He waded fully into the cold waters on Wednesday, with an op-ed in the Des Moines Register, pitching himself as a pro-farmer truth-sayer fighting against a corps of lobbyists hoodwinking Iowa Republicans.
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Together with her breathtakingly canny attorney Michael Avenatti, they are deadly in their determination to call Trump, along with his dim-witted fixer-lawyer and house thug Michael Cohen, to account for hoodwinking the public about just what they were electing.
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And "embracing terrorism" more aptly describes President Aliyev's hoodwinking of Hungary into extraditing an axe-murderer to serve his sentence in Azerbaijan for killing an Armenian officer at a NATO training conference—then pardoning him in Baku and declaring him a hero.
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This time, Gignac was popped for hoodwinking the owners of a Miami Beach hotel into lavishing him with expensive material goods and benefits, as well as defrauding almost $8 million from 26 victims around the globe, according to a federal criminal complaint and indictment.
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With a meeting with Xi Jinping under his belt, Kim is intent on reviving his father's fundraising campaigns vis-à-vis Seoul in the 2000s (when nearly $1 billion a year flowed into Pyongyang's coffers) and hoodwinking the United States into scaling back sanctions enforcement against his regime.
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Nobody expects the automakers to do anything about these betrayals of consumers without a big stick up their rear bumper but maybe, just maybe, braver regulators in Europe and beyond will start to end their cosy compliance in the twin hoodwinking of car drivers over MPG and emissions in real-world driving.
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The firm was being paid by a Kremlin-connected Russian attorney who wanted to convince the Trump campaign that Browder was a crook and a fantasy merchant evading justice in Russia and hoodwinking Western parliaments into inching toward a new cold war by using political protection supposedly afforded him by the Democratic Party.
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Claas Relotius, a writer for Der Spiegel, a German magazine known for its fact-checking department, is the latest in a line of fabulists (Janet Cooke, Stephen Glass, Jayson Blair, among others) to have made a name for himself by hoodwinking editors and readers with stories that really were too good to be true.
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From the beginning, Barack Obama has been an exercise in style over substance, hoodwinking America and the world with his chimera of "hope and change" — witness his winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 after only nine months in office — while his true intention has been to subvert the American capitalist system and replace our constitutional republic with some kind of constitutional monarchy, if need be, with just a phone and a pen.
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Jasei is an even more powerful wizard than Sekidōsai, as he proved capable of hoodwinking the latter without his even noticing, and after harnessing Dai Yoko, and Sekidōsai's powers wields enough of it to overwhelm most of the Inukami and Yoko combined.
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Priory Press Limited. p. 183 "Many other experienced scientists insist that Priore, who has no medical qualifications, is hoodwinking the medical profession as surely as did Elisha Perkins with his Metallic Tractors in the early nineteenth century."Brabyn, Howard. (1971). An a Priori Case for Investigation.
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In response, nearly 857 websites were blocked. Star India Pvt. Ltd., an entertainment company owned by 21st Century Fox have successfully gained authorization through hoodwinking the court. They can now force ISPs to block entire websites to tackle Internet piracy and sharing for their copyrighted content.
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However, Parandamaiah and Satyabhama decide to marry Santhosh to his uncle's daughter Sundari for dowry. However, Santhosh disagrees to marry any girl for dowry as he wants his wife to be the love of his life. Santhosh succeeds in marrying Sangeetha by hoodwinking his parents. Later, with the help of his friends, he starts to enjoy his married life.
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Nakkheeran Gopal (born 10 April 1959) is a veteran journalist from Tamil Nadu, India. He is the editor and publisher of Tamil political investigative journal Nakkheeran. He shot to national fame in the 1990s when he took interviews with Veerappan, who was surviving in the forests committing crimes on the Tamil Nadu – Karnataka border, hoodwinking the police of the two states.
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The novel cleverly refutes the fraudulent and hoodwinking practices of this man and the hoax is exposed. The novel throws light on psychological explanations to the unhealthy and false beliefs of this kind and tries to enlighten the innocent people who are misled by the tricksters of the trade. A journalist by profession ,Thilak Senasinghe is the editor of the women's weekly, “RAJINA”,a publication of Lakbima Newspapers Ltd, Sri Lanka.
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Many seemandhra bound police were dropped into Hyderabad city to stop the Telangana movement. In a move to disrupt the march, seemandhra police arrested over thousand activists throughout the region and closed down entry to Hyderabad city by stopping certain transportation services and diverting traffic. Around 50,000 people reached the venue of the march, Tank Bund by hoodwinking police. Telangana activists damaged 16 statues of personalities representing Andhra culture and threw some of the remnants into the lake.
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He bowled off spinners with an impeccable length at medium pace and was able to swing the new ball. He had a well-disguised slower ball, hoodwinking batsmen such as Stanley Jackson, who said, "You old devil. You get me caught-and- bowled whenever you like but I'll pick that slow one sooner or later." He preferred English pitches, saying he hardly saw one on which he could not get some turn and the temperate weather allowed him to bowl all day.
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The book is written in three parts, "Hoodwinking Howard", "Conning the Cubans", "Bamboozling Beelzebub" and a short epilogue,"Blackmail, Vodka and Threat to Kill". Ruse is documented with dates and photographs of meetings and correspondence. On April 20, 1994, shortly after the arrest of Aldrich Ames, Eringer entered the country to meet with CIA defector Edward Lee Howard under conditions that Russia would consider espionage and with the knowledge that the FBI would disavow any connection to himself, or the operation.
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She had delivered a long script, which had been heavily edited, with graphic scenes added. Encouraged by the writer Arundhati Roy, Devi took the film- makers – including Mala – to court, demanding the film be banned for invading her sexual privacy by showing the gang rape and for implicating her in a mass murder that she denied having committed. Mala was forced to defend herself, though she suspected that Devi, now famous worldwide, was hoodwinking everyone. Channel 4 eventually settled out of court, paying Devi £40,000.
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Behr, Edward Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite, New York: Villard Books, 1991 page 195. Furthermore, that Kim and even more so Mao had broken free of Soviet control were additional sources of admiration for Ceaușescu. According to Behr, Elena Ceaușescu allegedly bonded with Mao's wife, Jiang Qing. The British journalist wrote that the possibility that what Ceaușescu had seen in both China and North Korea were "vast Potemkin villages for the hoodwinking of gullible foreign guests" was something that never seemed to have crossed his mind.
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"The Judas Tree" averaged 5.45 million viewers, attaining a 21.3% audience share in its timeslot, and received mixed reviews from critics. David Brown of the Radio Times likened the episode to a Sherlock Holmes mystery, commenting that it has "the definite feel of a Baker Street consulting room about it." He praised the "hoodwinking and sleight of hand" involved in the plot, as well as Davies' "extremely likeable" performance, however felt that the Adam Klaus sub-plot "detracts from an otherwise well-burnished brainteaser of an episode." The Guardian Vicky Frost complimented Sheridan and Davies' performances and deemed the plot "satisfyingly fiendish", but felt that the episode's conclusion was rushed.
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The LWV sponsored the United States presidential debates in 1976, 1980 and 1984. On October 2, 1988, the LWV's 14 trustees voted unanimously to pull out of the debates, and on October 3 they issued a press release condemning the demands of the major candidates' campaigns. LWV President Nancy Neuman said that the debate format would "perpetrate a fraud on the American voter" and that the organization did not intend to "become an accessory to the hoodwinking of the American public." All presidential debates since 1988 have been sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, a bipartisan organization run by the two major parties.
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Cozimo travels to Charomonte's house with his courtiers, including Giovanni and Sanazarro; the increasingly desperate young men try to pass off a drunken serving woman as Lidia, and the Duke is temporarily fooled...only to become suspicious again after conversing with Charomonte. He meets Lidia himself, and realizes the hoodwinking that his heir and his favorite have tried to put over on him. They are quickly arrested and locked away in Charomonte's custody. Sanazarro, shocked at his sudden fall, obtains a loose pane of glass from a window and inscribes a plea for Fiorinda's help on it, using the diamond ring she gave him; he manages to drop the glass message so that she finds it.
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The Oxford English Dictionary reports the phrase was first used in English in 1678. Edward Gibbon was particularly fond of the phrase, using it often in his monumental and controversial work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire in which he criticized the likelihood of some of the martyrs and miracles of the early Christian church. William W. Howells wrote that shamans know that their tricks are impostures, but that all who studied them agree that they really believe in their power to deal with spirits. According to Howells, their main purpose is an honest one and they believe that this justifies the means of hoodwinking his followers in minor technical matters.
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On June 10, 1999 the government set up the "6-10 Office", an extra-constitutional organization in charge of the crackdown on "heterodox faiths", which included Falun Gong. China's state-controlled media vilified Falun Gong and denounced it as an unhealthy element in society. On 22 July, the PRC Ministry of Civil Affairs outlawed the Falun Dafa Research Society as an illegal organization "engaged in illegal activities, advocating superstition and spreading fallacies, hoodwinking people, inciting and creating disturbances, and jeopardizing social stability",Xinhua, China Bans Falun Gong, People's Daily, 22 July 1999 coinciding with a concerted media assault. State television's prime time Xinwen Lianbo that day was extended to three hours from half an hour.
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On 20 July 1999, security forces abducted and detained thousands of Falun Gong practitioners who they identified as leaders. Two days later, on 22 July, the PRC Ministry of Civil Affairs outlawed the Falun Dafa Research Society as an illegal organization that was "engaged in illegal activities, advocating superstition and spreading fallacies, hoodwinking people, inciting and creating disturbances, and jeopardizing social stability".Xinhua, China Bans Falun Gong , People's Daily, 22 July 1999Human Rights Watch, "Dangerous Mediation", Appendix II: Laws and Regulations Used to Crack Down on Falungong . The same day, the Ministry of Public Security issued a circular forbidding citizens from practicing Falun Gong in groups, possessing Falun Gong's teachings, displaying Falun Gong banners or symbols, or protesting against the ban.
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Finally, Tedros promises to kiss Sophie after they both win the Trial by Tale, a test in which the top ten Good and Evil students enter a simulation of the Woods, aiming to survive until sunset by avoiding teachers' traps and the opposite side. In letting an Ever and a Never come out together alive, this will prove that both sides can unite as one --- a big upset to the laws that have always governed to a fairytale world. However, their relationship ultimately ends during the Trial when Tedros discovers Agatha's illegal participation to help Sophie to win, and when Sophie refuses to protect him out of selfishness. Hoodwinking Good's greatest prince then wins Sophie popularity at the School for Evil and the title of "#1 Villain".
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Mentalist Banachek at the 1983 244x244px Banachek collaborated with fellow teenager Michael Edwards on James Randi's Project Alpha experiment at the newly founded McDonnell Laboratory for Psychical Research of Washington University. Over the course of four years, Banachek and Edwards replicated numerous mentalist effects, so thoroughly convincing researchers of the authenticity of their alleged paranormal abilities that some could not later be persuaded that they had in fact been deceived. The revelation that a pair of untrained teenagers had succeeded in hoodwinking a well-funded team of scientists exposed the lax methodology and lack of scientific control rife in the field of parapsychological research and led to permanent closure of the laboratory. Banachek later assisted with Randi's investigation into the deceptive practices and false claims of self- proclaimed faith healer Peter Popoff.
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It's time to dig into the data and set the record straight. It's time to turn the media spotlight back on the image makers and prevent the Hollywood elite from hoodwinking American voters once again." The late Andrew Breitbart called Hollywood Hypocrites a "barrage of body blows to Hollywood's holier-than-thou limousine liberals," while Mark Levin praised the book as "eye-popping, exhaustively researched, and absolutely hilarious." In 2014, Mattera published his third best-selling book, Crapitalism: Liberals Who Make Millions Swiping Your Tax Dollars, which "reveals the infuriating schemes that result when the filthy rich combine cronyism and capitalism" and, according to Mattera, "pulls back the curtain on a cast of cronyites who make millions taking advantage of taxpayers—and still brag about how they're looking out for the little guy.
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Star India Pvt Ltd, an entertainment company owned by 21st Century Fox have successfully gained authorization through hoodwinking the court. They can now force ISPs to block entire websites to tackle Internet piracy and sharing for their copyrighted content. This was gained through falsifying data that these sites are uploading videos when it is a user centered activity and covering up the fact each of these websites have active departments to regulate any sorts of infringement and misuse of their services. Prathiba M Singh, who had represented Star India, cited poor resources of media giants like Star India, for targeting these domains without block expiry period and their legal team termed these sites as "rogue sites" and expressed delight in their successive filing from 2014 and incognito win to violate freedom of trade on the Internet at least in India.
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Mr. Arthur has a daughter, Rose, who, after visiting him as a child during her holidays for several years, at last comes to live with him at his cottage. It is when she appears, however, that her father's troubles may be said to begin; for she falls in love with Jack Westcombe the son of a retired officer, whom Rose’s father declines to see, conscious of the cloud that rests on himself. Among other characters there are Pugsley the carrier, Sir Joseph Touchwood, who has made a fortune out of shoes supplied by contract to Lord Wellington's army, Julia Touchwood, and a Richard ("Dicky") Touchwood who achieves small honors at Cambridge, but greater ones at home as a rat-catcher. The villain of the plot is a Mr. Gaston who attempts every crime from murder to bribery to compass his ends, and succeeds in hoodwinking every one for some time and keeping Mr. Arthur out of his lawful inheritance.
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