But the cats didn't end up killing off the rabbits.
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Marvel has a problem with killing off its bankable characters.
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Killing off unlimited storage isn't a surprising move from Amazon.
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So why exactly aren't these services killing off print comics?
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Google is killing off Allo, its latest messaging app flop
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Did you ever consider killing off more than one character?
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They're making a killing off of hapless optimists like me.
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The newer ones highlight the risks of killing off the expansion.
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Game of Thrones has never been coy about killing off characters.
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But I wasn't very optimistic about ByteDance killing off the Musical.
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Smartphones photos, by the way, are killing off fashion runway shows.
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Twitter is discontinuing its Vine and killing off the mobile app.
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Detroit tied the score shortly after killing off a power play.
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Three years later, this is Twitter's excuse for killing off MagicRecs.
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It devastated the reef, killing off nearly 50% of the coral.
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A complete disregard for fans' feelings when killing off favorite characters.
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Indiscriminate use of these chemicals, she said, was killing off wildlife.
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Maybe killing off my Facebook holiday album is just an intermediary step.
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Avengers: Hey, Remember How You Guessed We Were Killing Off A Hero?
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Contouring treatments work by killing off a targeted group of fat cells.
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AIM's parent company Oath started killing off the service's features months ago.
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And what better corner could there be than killing off their lead?
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Killing off the friendly microbes also causes others to mutate more quickly.
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In light of increased tariffs, Ford is killing off the Focus model entirely.
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But then they started killing off our regulars — and trashing everything they'd made.
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Vine Is DeadTwitter is discontinuing its Vine and killing off the mobile app.
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The show has attempted to maintain tension by periodically killing off key characters.
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Photo: Carl Court (Getty)Instagram is reportedly killing off its direct message app.
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Killing off your wife and mother of your children isn't really that funny.
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Seriously, the showrunners are absolutely merciless when it comes to killing off characters.
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Microsoft has changed its mind on killing off the OneNote 2016 desktop app.
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After a decade of writing, Emma finishes the series by killing off Lizzy.
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The greatest switch that Marvel played on us was killing off Tony Stark.
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You're down on, you're number 212 on that list of killing off retail.
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What the cats ended up doing was killing off other more vulnerable, native animals.
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So we've had a big program of killing off the zombies, we call them.
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Correction: A previous headline for this article said AT&T is killing off FilmStruck.
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Plus, Grey's Anatomy has a history of killing off all of your favorite characters.
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Beekeepers have long said that pesticides are killing off bee colonies in record numbers.
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Opponents of DACA see it as a way of slowly killing off the program.
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Last night, Scandal returned to its Shondaland roots by killing off a surprising character.
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By killing off most of her main advisors, they painted themselves into a corner.
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The only way to win is by killing off everyone on the other team.
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The species is considered invasive to the region and is killing off indigenous animals.
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It's too busy killing off Tethers by chewing them up in a boat's motor.
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Op-Ed Contributor Netflix, as you may have heard, is killing off its stars.
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That restaurant owner told me that the media coverage was what is killing off business.
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No. Do not bet on Marvel permanently killing off its most successful superhero to date.
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Killing off a Social Blade's abilities, however, is the wrong way to go about it.
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And weirdly, killing off June could be the best way to save the character overall.
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Yeah, there's no way Marvel is killing off its golden goose just one movie in.
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We hate to say it, but killing off Iron Man makes a lot of sense.
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The Presidents Club is no more, but killing off its culture is a slow process.
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Because the show isn't afraid to go to dark places, often unceremoniously killing off characters.
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Related to this news, Twitter says it's also killing off its TweetDeck for Windows application.
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The lake began warming in the mid-1800s, slowly killing off its supply of algae.
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Every "Lost" fan knows that the show was no stranger to killing off major characters.
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Every police (ph) magazine (INAUDIBLE) seem to find new ways of killing off the president.
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There's no winking about how I am being so bad by killing off the heroes.
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So killing off Soji didn't seem out of the realm of possibility for the show.
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And in other news, Kendra Pierre-Louis wrote about what's killing off the sea stars.
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Nor is it killing off JavaScript, which is a completely different language that Oracle doesn't control.
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We've all gotten quite used to The Walking Dead killing off any characters it wants to.
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Without a plausible replacement, killing off Obamacare, by repeal or by neglect, would be grossly irresponsible.
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First look at Apple headquarters when Samsung announced they're killing off the Galaxy 23 permanently. pic.twitter.
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Apple announced yesterday that it would begin killing off iTunes, one of the…Read more Read
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You could argue that killing off Eleven would've made a more logical ending for Season 1.
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Alaska Airlines has announced they are killing off the Virgin America brand sometime in 2019. Sad?
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Game Of Thrones is known to rip out audiences' hearts by suddenly killing off popular characters.
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Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin is notorious for killing off all his characters.
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Some people might think a creation of Craigslist hurt newspapers, for example, by killing off classifieds.
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Maybe we're killing off "who" to avoid the pain of having them demand — and get — it.
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Will it invest in projects to repair the damage it has made a killing off of?
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The Panthers made it 2-0 just 23 seconds after killing off Frank Vatrano's tripping penalty.
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Blue Apron's horrendous six weeks as a public company isn't killing off the meal-kit market.
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Walmart is killing off its Amazon Prime competitor in favor of offering free shipping on more items.
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Looks like killing off half the cast of Infinity War is paying off big time for Marvel.
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"I'm not that worried about interest rates killing off risk [assets] of any significant magnitude," he said.
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No, he's not worried about self-aware robots killing off humanity, Terminator style—at least not yet.
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The show revels in killing off major characters, and this season's marketing has played on fan anxiety.
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Their escalating temperatures are already killing off marine ecosystems, raising sea levels and making hurricanes more destructive.
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You can call that millennials killing off foods that used to be popular; I call that progress.
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He said the many deaths could be the handiwork of drug syndicates killing off each other's men.
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It's the first truly social feature the company has launched since killing off its inbox in 2017.
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The agencies sought to mimic the unexpected twists from the show by killing off the Bud Knight.
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The escalating temperatures are already killing off marine ecosystems, raising sea levels and making hurricanes more destructive.
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The Americans has not been averse to killing off major characters over the course of its run.
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Stomach acid seems to play a role in killing off both good and bad bacteria in our gut.
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The Flyers stayed within one goal by killing off five consecutive power plays through the first two periods.
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Smartphone makers seem committed to making screens bigger while killing off smaller models (RIP, my beloved iPhone SE).
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Trending up: Instagram is killing off its snoop-friendly "following" tab, a welcome if overdue pro-privacy gesture.
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"Game of Thrones" is by no means the first show to gain notoriety for killing off major characters.
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Successful, dominant firms, such as Google and AT&T, don't seek absolute monopolies by killing off weaker rivals.
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Rating: 💩"Lenovo is killing off Motorola's most popular phone, the Moto G."Dear god, I hope not.
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Shortly after killing off a penalty, the Wings made it 2-0 at 4:29 of the third.
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Yael: As pissed off as I am about them killing off these characters, at least it's...somewhat realistic?
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There's a good chance he gets a hero's death but I still like him for killing off Cersei.
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Malaria has been killing off humans for almost all of recorded history, and we've finally got it cornered.
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Antibiotics change the balance of those microbes, killing off susceptible ones and allowing drug-resistant ones to flourish.
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One came early, when it became clear that the virus was killing off a generation of older people.
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His argument, that more restrictive replacement is better than killing off the climate regulation entirely, won the day.
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Buffalo has dropped to 0-2, officially killing off any enthusiasm that remained from last year's playoff run.
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After killing off its 104-year-old mascot, Planters revived him in a Super Bowl ad on Sunday.
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It subverts the horror genre itself — which has the well-documented habit of killing off black characters first.
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That's turning pollution into both a health issue and a class issue -- and it's killing off those left behind.
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Today Facebook is killing off the Messenger Day brand and merging the chat app's stories feature with Facebook Stories.
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"It's about killing off the ego, so we can have this conversation in a place of vulnerability and honesty."
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Pinterest is killing off its 'Like' button, and wants you to know that it's different from Facebook and Instagram.
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"It came from a really horrible ex-boyfriend who I took great pleasure in killing off," Moriarty told Elle.
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"To see YouTube effectively killing off Social Blade is painful to watch," comedian and popular YouTuber Jesse Ridgway tweeted.
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Check. Formally establishing that GM believes electric is how future cars will be powered (despite killing off the Volt)?
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Corruption that is killing off more human rights than human beings is equally pernicious and must be effectively sanctioned.
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All this is to say: I don't see the show killing off Death with three more episodes to follow.
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And a new study warned that climate change might be killing off a shorebird known as the red knot.
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But now I'm conflicted on killing off a show that had a phenomenal cast that was refreshing to watch.
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Legalization "is just killing off the small farmer," said Mendocino County supervisor Ted Williams, who was elected last year.
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Climate change is rapidly warming the world's oceans, killing off crucial aquatic organisms and causing sea levels to rise.
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What makes the scene particularly effective is that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. hasn't been shy about killing off its characters.
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Detroit allowed two power-play tallies in three straight games before killing off all four chances by Winnipeg. 3.
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Last week, Planters announced on Twitter that it would be killing off Mr. Peanut in a Super Bowl commercial.
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"What we've done is we're killing off the middle," said McGrady, the Republican lawmaker sponsoring a nonpartisan redistricting bill.
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Microsoft is killing off Windows Phone 8.1 support today, more than three years after the company first introduced the update.
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Emoji are so popular they're killing off netspeak: The more we use 😂, the less we use LOL and OMG.
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Photo: Chip Somodevilla (Getty)Facebook announced on Friday that it is killing off its controversial Trending news section next week.
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And as well as killing off the iPad Air, the company has dropped the iPad mini 2 from its site.
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But lesbian and bisexual characters are already so rare that killing off 30 in just one year is a problem.
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After 12 days in the hospital, Guastucci learned that the antibiotics were successful in killing off the potentially deadly bacteria.
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In what could be a devastating blow to the meme economy, Twitter announced it would be killing off Vine today.
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Pakistan may be killing off terrorists on the battlefield, but it has not killed off the ideology that fuels them.
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Unfortunately, just as often, they treated microbes as a threat to be suppressed, killing off helpful bacteria in equal number.
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The showrunners spent so much of their early seasons killing off Starks that it is what we're conditioned to expect.
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The field has also begun to show that antibiotics, by killing off beneficial bacteria, could lead to long-term problems.
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The company just thinks that the first step is not killing off the ammonia-oxidizing bacteria they think are important.
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Powell reassured investors that the Fed wouldn't risk killing off economic growth by continuing to aggressively raise rates next year.
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Apple is killing off the butterfly switch and returning to a "scissor switch" design on the new MacBook Pro keyboard.
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But actually, one of its fundamental components is killing off majestic jungle animals such as orangutans, elephants, tigers, and rhinos.
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It's also killing off the Facebook Direct ephemeral messaging feature in favor of handling Stories replies and messages via Messenger.
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And although killing off family members is fine with God, practicing witchcraft and conjuring up spirits is still totally not.
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" In June, ABC decided to continue the show without Barr, killing off her character and calling the spinoff "The Conners.
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Scientists think the earth cooled dramatically after sulfur was released into the atmosphere, blocking the sun and killing off life.
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ET: Motorola has clarified that it is not killing off the Moto G and E devices; Xudong's statement was misinterpreted.
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They also demonstrate that sometimes, the most efficient way of killing off life is to evolve new forms of it.
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To me, it feels like the show is too fearful of killing off a big character except as some special event.
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It's common these days to hear complaints that texting, typing, or Common Core are killing off kids' ability to write cursive.
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Other projects include killing off invasive species like the crown-of-thorns starfish and community engagement and enforcement, per the Times.
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We got Nolan at Matsuhisa in Bev Hills ... and he spills the beans on the significant character producers are killing off.
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The Verge suggests producers are considering killing off Underwood or possibly moving to spin-off shows that focus on other characters.
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But killing off apparent protagonists — Ned Stark, Robb Stark, Stannis Baratheon — is a signature of A Song of Ice and Fire.
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A lot of the misery we feel when sick is the result of Type I interferons killing off our own cells.
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The Predators came close to adding to their lead during the second period while killing off a Maple Leafs power play.
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DropBoxDropbox is going through a bit of a crisis after killing off Mailbox and Carousel in preparation for its big makeover.
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Humans have been killing off species for tens of thousands of years, and continue to do so at an alarming rate.
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Buy bottled water and keep putting plastic [into the ocean] and killing off the rest of the sea life we have?
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Unfortunately, to show our appreciation, humans are killing off bees in staggering numbers—destroying their habitats and poisoning them with pesticides.
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Still, killing off theories is simply how science is supposed to work, argue researchers who have been exploring alternative gravity theories.
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Sylvester Stallone has murderer's regret -- admitting he feels TERRIBLE for killing off Apollo Creed in "Rocky IV" way back in 1985.
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They've been widely accused of being a breeding ground for digital piracy and blamed for killing off the adult industry's profits.
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On May 2, Ms. Rowling issued a Tweet apologizing for killing off Remus Lupin, the reluctant werewolf, in the final book.
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Monitoring the weather and killing off dense populations of locusts works some of the time, but it's not a great solution.
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The grim reaper has an upcoming trip to "Modern Family" ... 'cause the TV show is reportedly killing off an important character.
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Given the series's history of killing off major characters, we have a feeling she doesn't mean you'll cry tears of joy.
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Not to mention killing off nine name characters (counting that mean nun, who I realize was left to die off-screen).
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But, he's also trying to solve the mystery of who is killing off the people of his home planet, Harlan's World.
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We know global warming is heating up the oceans, killing off aquatic organisms like coral, seen above in the Red Sea.
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After killing off three penalties in the first 20 minutes, the Rangers' power-play unit doubled the lead at 19:34.
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That money is pure fantasy, especially if he is killing off oil and other major industrial sectors with regulations and taxes.
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Many disinfectants are capable of killing off 99.9% of germs, which is another way of saying that none are 100% effective.
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Nio had planned to build its own factory in Shanghai, but it said Tuesday that it was killing off that idea.
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Despite being badly outshot, the Rangers took a 2-1 lead less than four minutes later after killing off another penalty.
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The plan also includes killing off the Chevy Volt, a plug-in gasoline-electric hybrid with limited range first launched in 2010.
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Ned probably keep this a secret because Rober Baratheon is obsess with killing off all Targaryen, especially any offspring of Rhaegar. 5.
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Whether by death, design or disputes, television shows are adept at losing or killing off key characters and carrying on without them.
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" She also released a statement, which said: "We regret that ABC chose to cancel 'Roseanne' by killing off the Roseanne Conner character.
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Avengers: Infinity War let the heroes lose, and lose big — even killing off many of the series' flagship characters at the end.
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Last year's runner-up Rigoberto Uran finished 26:07 down, killing off any hopes he may have had of a podium finish.
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So have Black Panther writers Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert Cole failed the MCU by killing off its best villain to date?
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I think there are some pretty compelling reasons for killing off the show's central character and making Scandal better as a result.
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The Game of Thrones showrunners have been killing off characters with impunity for years and for once they are apologizing for it.
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Expensive flops have prompted studio executives to complain that Rotten Tomatoes, a ratings website, is killing off films before their opening weekends.
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Often on this auspicious day, writer and destroyer of your innocence J.K. Rowling tweets an apology for killing off your beloved characters.
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And while you'll still be killing off Uruk-hai forces, you'll also be tackling a new enemy: the massive Olog-hai trolls.
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Google has shown itself to be impatient, mercilessly killing off projects that fans might favor, but which no longer serve its interests.
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Microsoft's name change comes just a day after rumors emerged that the software maker might be killing off its Band fitness tracker.
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Climate scientists say rising ocean temperatures have fueled more powerful storms and are killing off underwater wildlife like Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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The LME has completed an overhaul of its physical delivery network that has gone way beyond simply killing off the queue model.
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Killing off the germs that naturally occur in milk doesn't just change the way it tastes—it also contributes to its impoverishment.
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As a result, Gilligan is said to have had time to reconsider killing off Jesse and ultimately keep him on the show.
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Also dipping into prequels allows studios to kill off characters without ever killing off the precious branding that went into that character.
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The last thing central bankers want is to raise rates too soon and risk killing off a recovery before it gains steam.
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Climate change is rapidly warming the world's oceans, killing off aquatic organisms — like coral reefs and kelp forests — that anchor entire ecosystems.
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Treating the issue means killing off the bugs you can't see, which will vastly outnumber the individuals spotted scurrying to and fro.
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Lanzon also pointed out the sign encourages previously unconcerned residents to complain, potentially killing off the night time industry in the area.
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One of the incisive things Watchmen's finale did that echoed Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's graphic novel was killing off Lady Trieu.
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Here's a for-instance: The season four finale of The Magicians made a huge, bold storytelling choice, killing off the show's protagonist.
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Rising water levels, they say, are a sign of global warming, which also causes water temperatures to rise, killing off some marine life.
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A Madea Halloween, is a big name, and Scream has a history of killing off its most recognizable stars early in the game.
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There's a difference between a meaningful death and scouring for a sense of depth to creative work by just killing off popular characters.
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She's dealing with some pretty extreme decisions, like killing off Kareem, and confronting a man who just lost his wife to get money.
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Today Twitter announced it is killing off several of its apps, including Twitter for Android TV, Twitter for Roku, and Twitter for Xbox.
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"That was obviously alluding to Freddie killing off the old Freddie and becoming the new Freddie that he needed to be," says Jones.
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And while Netflix is, after all, responsible for killing off the character, the streaming service knows how much pain Poussey's death caused fans.
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Good really does triumph over evil, presumably even when that evil is George R.R. Martin killing off everyone and everything you've ever loved.
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Live-streaming video is a crowded marketplace, with products from the likes of Twitter and Facebook already killing off one early pioneer, Meerkat.
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Other work has shown that killing off mitochondria can mimic some of the effects of drugs that activate mitochondrial renewal—such as rapamycin.
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"The Americans" has the body count you'd expect from a show about Cold War espionage, but it had avoided killing off central characters.
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Killing off Carl, whenever that officially happens, will be a big moment, especially given the abundant personal losses that Rick has already suffered.
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Now, if he can only get his memory back, he can stop a madman from killing off half the world with a plague.
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"Avengers: Infinity War" concluded with the killing off of several characters, and now we have some insight as to how they were chosen.
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Now, killing off a character is not out of the ordinary, but the show managed to make this particular plot twist especially awkward.
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Eventually, she hangs herself, killing off that yellow body, as well as all the confused and vivid history that was tearing it apart.
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Apple announced yesterday that it would begin killing off iTunes, one of the…Read more ReadIn macOS Catalina, there is no more iTunes.
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Bacteria are very good at the evolution game, and killing off more susceptible strains leaves the more resistant ones to fill the gap.
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On this 18th anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts, J.K. Rowling is apologizing for killing off a character whom she knows you loved.
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A writers' strike in 2007 and 2008 caused its showrunner Vince Gilligan to consider killing off Paul's character during the show's first season.
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Mercurio's "exceptional gift for tension" is enhanced by a reputation for killing off major figures in early episodes of a series, Lawson said.
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When apples grew scarce, the agents started attacking each other, killing off the competition—humanity's worst impulses echoed ... or so the critics said.
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Ocean warming: A new study has found that underwater heat waves are becoming more common, killing off the species that underpin many ecosystems.
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Speaking of killing off major characters, James tells us which famous one from the DC universe he'd rub out if given the chance.
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Philadelphia kept within striking distance by killing off two Kings penalties but was unable to capitalize on two power plays of its own.
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The Panthers stayed close in the third period, killing off a pair of power plays, including a two-man advantage for 17 seconds.
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He welcomed the recent opening and apparent North Korean shifts, while registering appropriate skepticism, but was careful to avoid killing off all hope.
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These buildups make it impossible for blood to get enough oxygen to certain parts of the body, killing off tissue and causing gangrene.
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What if Carta tries killing off Vested before it ever has a chance, we asked the founders on a call earlier this week.
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It has rejected similar Russian allegations in the past, saying Washington remains committed to killing off Islamic State and denying it safe havens.
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"The Walking Dead" is known for unexpectedly killing off its main characters, so much so that you never know who will be next.
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One problem: The "Discovery" writers have too often played with the emotions of their audience by killing off characters and bringing them back.
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And though TV was still killing off characters, few of them seemed to cause much discussion, outside of a handful of notable exceptions.
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But there's just something a bit uncouth and grimy-feeling about a man killing off a pregnant woman in a completely violent way.
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Killing him would be like Sex and the City killing off Carrie Bradshaw — while it's fun to think about, it just wouldn't happen.
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After six seasons of watching Game of Thrones, we've learned just how ruthless the show can be when it comes to killing off characters.
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Alcohol might change the microbiome directly, the authors speculate, by killing off certain immune cells, damaging the teeth, or fundamentally changing our saliva's composition.
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Despite Netflix killing off every Marvel show like with a steady Thanos snap, we don't seem to be starving for superhero shows at all.
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We knew D.B. Weiss and David Benioff weren't going to let us her off easy in the end, but killing off a second dragon?
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Can Trump really make an ally of Putin over killing off of ISIS, and simultaneously reduce Russia's strategic weapons arsenals, as has been suggested?
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In fact, Intel has set its sights on killing off one of the biggest lies the PC industry ever told laptop buyers: battery life.
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It thought about killing off third-party applications for six years, and when it finally decided to act, only went halfway through with it.
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The show's producers have reportedly been considering ways to move forward, either by killing off Spacey's character, or perhaps moving to spin-off shows.
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Hearing the cries of the small-handed, Apple's killing off the iPhone 5s only to resurrect the more powerful iPhone SE in its place.
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George R.R. Martin first raised these questions brilliantly in the books, by killing off characters that readers had assumed would be the tale's heroes.
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Villanelle sleeps with men and women (killing off at least one boyfriend), but it's Eve with whom she becomes infatuated on a deeper level.
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But the challenges are significant, as Ford Motor learned before the recent announcement that it was killing off its own ride-sharing service, Chariot.
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Philadelphia was killing off a penalty to Claude Giroux when defenseman Andrew MacDonald led a three-on-one breakout with Simmonds and Sean Couturier.
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But after less than three years on the market, Nintendo is killing off the Miitomo app in just a few months on May 9th.
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Killing off Iron Man in a comic may be dramatically extreme, but you can start another series and work in an alternate timeline fine.
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In Northern Queensland, clear skies and calm conditions meant coral cooked in clear, still waters, killing off large patches of reef around Lizard Island.
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After killing off Marissa (RIP) at the end of season 3, the writers were able to explore the more comedic side of the show.
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While Disney seems very comfortable killing off the parents in its films, it seems unlikely that the film's heroine would meet an untimely end.
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However, a combination of habitat destruction, hunting, the spread of invasive species, climate change, and disease are killing off forest animals, the researchers said.
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CEO Dylan Collins was initially critical of Apple's proposed changes, noting that killing off all third-party apps could decimate the Kids app category.
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U.S. flooding: Record floods pummeled the Midwest, inundating farmland and killing off livestock at a time when farmers and ranchers can least afford it.
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Russia's deputy foreign minister warned the move was taking bilateral relations into uncharted waters, killing off hopes of improving them in the near future.
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But he thinks too many writers create that freedom in artificial ways — by killing off parents, or stranding boys and girls in strange places.
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So Mr. Johnson tried to find another solution, namely killing off the backstop but adopting different versions of some of its most contentious features.
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The Jets scored a trio of power-play goals for the second consecutive game while also killing off all three penalties they were assessed.
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"Rock 'n' roll really delivered the writing on the wall for variety," Thompson said, essentially killing off the everyday variety shows, deemed culturally irrelevant.
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Netflix did a good job of killing off most Blockbusters, which once numbered roughly 9,000 across the United States, generating $5.9 billion in revenues.
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The scene showed them only post-sex, however, and the show quickly played into a long-running TV convention of killing off uncloseted lesbians.
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The Fed can and should avoid killing off the recovery prematurely, but it cannot improve the plight of poorly-paid, underemployed workers by itself.
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"'Game of Thrones' is a poster child for breaking the rules in terms of storytelling and killing off lead characters with reckless abandon," he said.
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Every time I forget to cool off a cup of hot coffee, I worry I'm killing off taste buds, incrementally deadening my flavor detection capabilities.
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You have to open the app and then deal with tabs, making sure that you're not killing off some tab you wanted to read later.
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But recent evidence suggests that Neanderthals became extinct about 40,000 years ago, supporting this new theory that modern humans are responsible for killing off Neanderthals.
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The company didn't say why it was closing the service, which it started in response to Google killing off its own RSS service in 2013.
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A Mortician's Tale doesn't have players killing off others as they would in a first-person shooter, instead, players take care of the body after.
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It's not clear exactly why Apple is killing off the popular festival, but Music Business Worldwide speculates Apple might be focusing on single events instead.
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So how does Kim go from being a frustrated immigrant kid and cherished son to killing off family members like his uncle and half-brother?
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The game-streaming service says it's soon killing off this still relatively new addition to its site in favor of implementing a tagging system instead.
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The film was also scripted and directed by Joss Whedon, who has a track record of killing off heroes at the ends of his stories.
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Apple had to give up on Ping, Facebook keeps launching apps that fail badly, and Google has a long record of killing off its products.
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There's a final part of Strauss and Howe's prophesy that explains why we're so wedded to the idea that millennials are actively "killing" off industries.
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President Trump calls North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un a "smart cookie" because he succeeded retaining power by killing off his rivals (including his uncle).
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Uther grants that Arthas may be right about what is happening, but his solution of killing-off a city of his own subjects is monstrous.
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Such is the sad reality of a show that barely gives a thought to killing off a main cast member, let alone a side-character.
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It's a harsh move, but also one that's in line with Google's long and storied history of killing off projects it doesn't like any more.
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And all Cook had to do was stop Apple's unusual Steve Jobs-era policy of ruthlessly killing off old products when better ones came along.
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Narrator: The extinction of bees could have a disastrous domino effect, killing off animals that eat those plants, and so on up the food chain.
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This means that the average user probably has to live in a lot less fear of daily accidents killing off their iPhone in a splash.
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But the show was unable to evolve past Piper's release, and killing off fan favorite Poussey Washington (Samira Wiley) drew audience and even cast outrage.
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My Sister cuts straight to the heart of what makes it cathartic: Killing off bad men is a lot more efficient than rewriting political policy.
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A truce between his people and Viking's falls apart when Viking assumes that White Bull's people, rather than Nels, has been killing off his minions.
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It has a lot to do with these desktop holograms made by Gatebox, a company making a killing off the sexual predilections of lonely people.
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And as my colleague Todd VanDerWerff painstakingly researched, TV has been killing off more and more characters recently, for better and (more often) for worse.
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Like killing off characters, flashing forward in time is a longstanding tradition for TV shows, especially when they need to jolt plots out of stagnation.
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Anaheim has allowed a power-play goal in back-to-back games after killing off all 28 short-handed opportunities in its previous eight contests. 3.
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A persistent red tide that came in October continues to plague the waters of the eastern Gulf of Mexico, killing off sea creatures big and small.
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Amid a string of military defeats in eastern Syria, Islamic State leaders were in disarray, killing off rival clerics and commanders known as emirs, Mkhayar said.
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The women depicted here offer sage insight about their unfortunately fast-disappearing culture, largely due to pressures of tourism, which is killing off their customs. —K.
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For oil-rich nations, killing off direct competition in the long run is the only benefit to allowing prices to fall as low as they have.
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If humans are responsible for killing off entire species, should we try to undo that damage, or concentrate on trying to save those we still can?
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We've seen it happen before: In the 1990s a similar fungus called Bd (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) ran laps around the world, killing off whole species of amphibians.
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The principle is the same as any other type of curing: salt wicks away moisture and starts killing off the bacteria that makes food go bad.
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Still, there are plenty of ways to manage your battery and optimize your settings, including killing off background apps and adjusting your screen's brightness when appropriate.
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The move toward one-shot answers has been just slow enough to obscure its own most important consequence: killing off the internet as we know it.
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But… By killing off Vine instead of allowing someone else to breathe new life into it or assigning a small skeleton crew to maintain the app:
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In Mongolia, where about 30 percent of the population depend on livestock herding, severe winters known as 'dzuds' are killing off animals and devastating the economy.
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Killing off all the smaller rivals in the seaborne market would help Australia and Brazil, but that will come at the cost of even lower prices.
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Twitter is killing off Vine, the short-form video app it once hoped would complement its text-based network with a vibrant community of independent creators.
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Regulation that is supposed to promote competition can often have the opposite effect, killing off small companies and protecting big ones by raising barriers to entry.
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After killing off the penalty, the Blues took the lead at 4:45 on Bortuzzo's first goal of the season, a tip-in on Perron's shot.
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After killing off a powerplay the United States drew first blood in the first period when Ryan Donato rifled a shot past a badly screened Francouz.
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Electric cars may be energy efficient Earth-saving futuremobiles, but their rise could also have a strange unintended consequence: killing off the oldest form of radio.
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This should sound like déjà vu to many fans, who will remember that last year on this same day, Rowling apologized for killing off Fred Weasley.
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The announcements came after Variety reported earlier Friday that "House of Cards" producers were considering killing off Frank Underwood, the diabolical politician played by Mr. Spacey.
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There's also a 21878517mm headphone jack: The handy port that's being erased at the premium smartphone tier, killing off a bunch of wired accessories with it.
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Media coverage so far has focused on the prospect of the Trump administration killing off NASA's research on climate change, but the issues are much broader.
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In 20133, Alton Logan was convicted of killing off-duty Cook County corrections officer Lloyd Wickliffe in a Chicago McDonald's, and sentenced to life in prison.
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The Mexican drug cartels are tightening their grip on the country, killing off more than 100 politicians alone in the run-up to Mexico&aposs recent election.
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There are subversions to this structure, of course – Game of Thrones shocked the world in Season 1 by killing off the man we'd assumed was the protagonist.
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Game of Thrones concluded its sixth season with a bang, killing off a slew of long-running characters in locations spanning from King's Landing to the Riverlands.
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Yet research presented at this week's Royal Economic Society conference suggests that if you really want to be tough on criminals, killing off capital punishment makes sense.
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The Apple of 2001, a few years out from killing off devices like the Apple Newton, only had computers to lean on for most of the year.
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For a show that seeks to portray positive female relationships – romantic or not – killing off such an important character would be fatal in more ways than one.
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New Jersey dominated the first period with a 21-43 advantage on shots, going 24-for-23 on its power play and killing off its only penalty.
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In killing off Logan, Thomas has gotten rid of the character who developed the biggest fanbase of anyone in the supporting cast during Veronica Mars's original run.
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This week, Apple announced that it would be unceremoniously killing off the iPod nano and the iPod shuffle, two of the last vestiges of the iPod era.
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Apple has a long history of killing off tech it felt was on its way out and we have to give them credit for avoiding port bloat.
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It comes as a great shock to see Gary Cooper killing off the Indians, and although you are rooting for Gary Cooper, that the Indians are you.
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The first season finale ended up feeling like a cruel joke, killing off almost all of the series' supporting characters while the central three hit the road.
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The research team concluded that it was this enormous cloud of sulfuric ash that blacked out the sun, causing temperatures to drop and killing off food chains.
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It comes as a great shock to see Gary Cooper killing off the Indians and, although you are rooting for Gary Cooper, that the Indians are you.
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New York has yielded four power-play goals in the last three contests after killing off all 35 short-handed situations in the previous 15 games. 3.
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"About the late '80s, early '90s, we started to understand antibiotics had a downside," she said, such as leading to antibiotic resistance and killing off beneficial bacteria.
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Republicans are close to killing off Obama-era privacy rules on internet service providers, a move that critics warn could have major implications for customers' personal information.
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Young homebuyers with different attitudes toward conspicuous consumption are also killing off the McMansion, a sprawling, often architecturally mismatched home boasting several thousand square feet of space.
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Poussey's death, for instance, came after fans have protested other series for killing off a spate of other gay characters, often after a teasing moment of happiness.
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Co-star John Goodman said last month that the network is killing off the character Barr played on the show for its spin-off about her family.
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The clock is ticking on killing off fake news on Facebook and a failure to deal with the problem could get very expensive for Mark Zuckerberg's company.
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Or that a $20183 million fix for the troubled federal public service loan forgiveness program would emerge even as the White House proposed killing off the program?
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In the last few decades, it has grown increasingly inhospitable, with algae blooms and ever higher salinity killing off fish and birds in huge seasonal die-offs.
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Over the last few years it has became a meme to report that millennials are busy killing off things like bad restaurants, golf, and other suburban delicacies.
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I feel like I'm killing off an important part of myself, as if I locked the bedroom of my internal castle and now sleep on the couch.
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The sisters Merricat and Constance finally achieve a fairy-tale ending, by killing off the other members of their family and barricading their house against all intruders.
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Killing off the main course allowed chefs to cut back on the amount of meat and seafood in a typical dish, while bringing plants to the foreground.
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By killing off local inhabitants and enslaving Africans to do the backbreaking labor of tending the sugar plant, European settlers managed to build a huge production complex.
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Yes, the idea of an Avenger killing off the ultimate enemy by climbing into his butt is a goofy fan theory, and a gross one at that.
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Certainly many, many shows are still killing off characters, but more major series are finding ways to extract drama from how there are fates worse than death.
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Even I, someone who finds most death on TV cheap, figured the series wouldn't dare exit its final season without killing off one of the regular characters.
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Relations have deteriorated since May when negotiations to end the U.S.-Chinese trade disputes broke down, all but killing off the possibility of an agreement in Japan.
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Earlier this week, Variety reported Netflix was considering several spinoff series from the show's main storyline, though the Verge noted simply killing off Underwood was also an option.
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They blame the cheap imports for killing off assembly sectors in a number of African countries including Nigeria, which built around 150,000 cars per year until the 1980s.
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If there's one thing showrunners can expect after killing off the main character of a TV show, it's that the fans will have something to say about it.
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The background: There was a lot of buzz when the Japanese company Shionogi announced that its drug was effective in killing off the virus in just 1 dose.
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Buffalo came up big by killing off a four-minute New Jersey power play late in the third period after Kane received a double minor for high sticking.
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According to "78/783", what attracted Hitchcock to "Psycho" in the first place was the audacity of killing off the ostensible heroine only 20 minutes into a film.
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It's easy to think that Martin harbors a strange hatred of his audience, which is why he keeps killing off main characters, but the exact opposite is true.
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Warmer temperatures have caused forests in the western United States to dry out, killing off 129 million trees in California alone, leaving many regions littered in dry fuel.
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Mars has a real habit of killing off spacecraft — it's referred to occasionally as the "spacecraft graveyard" due to the number of missions to Mars that have failed.
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His new defense minister recently said killing off Abu Sayyaf was his top security priority, taking precedence over the disputed South China Sea in terms of budget allocation.
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The program to remove the bees was far more tactically rigorous: for five years, beginning in 1988, scientists carefully mapped all the colonies, killing off the easy ones.
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This new wave of automation has a dark side: It's killing off traditional jobs and stranding workers, still struggling after the recession, who are unprepared for the shift.
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Every single good bit of the book has been cut, including the second most important plot arc—which is replaced by simply killing off a main female character.
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Apple removed the mid-2015 15-inch Retina Macbook Pro model from its online store, officially killing off what some consider to be the best laptop ever made.
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On the one hand, I'm impressed at how the show depicted the cruelty of life by killing off a main character through what is essentially a dumb accident.
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By contrast, the wildly successful and much-admired MacBook Air, which the company appears to be slowly killing off, manages to be thin and light without sacrificing functionality.
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The doctors were essentially killing off her diseased immune system, only to later replace it with a new one in the form of her own purified stem cells.
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At 55, she's jettisoning the spoils of her internet age: selling some of her clothes and taking the first steps toward killing off her digital alter ego, A.d.
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Rogue One's ending is now famous in the Star Wars universe, killing off almost every single main character yet still ending on Princess Leia's crucial bid for hope.
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General Motors hasn't said it will abandon the car market, but it is killing off several money-losing sedans and hatchbacks, including the plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt.
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By the end of yesterday, Ameritrade announced it too would axe its $6.95 fees, and then E*Trade followed suit this morning killing off its own $37.6 fee.
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It's fallen victim to coral bleaching, a phenomenon that results when the ocean waters that reefs call home get too hot—weakening or killing off the coral altogether.
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That sucks (vampy pun totally intended) but if fans are at all surprised that the series is killing off significant members of its squad, they haven't been paying attention.
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Arguably, the character is one of the best parts of the series (The New Yorker's Emily Nussbaum scolded the Duffer brothers for killing off "the best character" so early).
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And apparently she hadn't lost her knack for killing off her creepy husbands – even if her '60s husband death is perhaps a bit more foreshadowing of her own demise.
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Killing off the Phantom also isn't implausible, since DJI doesn't exactly need two lines of prosumer drones when it's already got the more compact folding Mavic in its pocket.
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If we don't curb the problem soon, our oceans could soon be as acidic as they were 14 million years ago, killing off marine life as we know it.
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It was also early in getting rid of Ethernet ports, killing off the wired connection, and last year Apple released a MacBook with just a single USB connection point.
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And after its end, the show made a controversial casting change, killing off lead Erinn Hayes' character and bringing in James' "The Kings of Queens" co-star Leah Remini.
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Almost exactly a year ago, Facebook announced that it too was killing off its Groups app so that it could integrate the feature closer with the core app experience.
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The usual suspects are represented too -- Davos Seaworth, Arya Stark and Brienne of Tarth -- which might be a relief, because the series is known for killing off beloved characters.
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It's not hard to imagine them deciding that killing off 10 or 19983 seconds of a two-minute minor is worth an occasional face-off in their own end.
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As such, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is killing off Clearview after 12 years, and all new highway signs again be labeled in Highway Gothic, the old standard font.
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I suspect it was due to the app killing off necessary processes of the Fitbit app in order to keep an open line of communication between the two devices.
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Earlier this month, Rome mayor Virginia Raggi, who was elected in June, announced her opposition to Italy's bid to host the Games in the capital, killing off the campaign.
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Fishermen reported pulling up nothing but dead crabs and oysters, and the river water was suspected of killing off more dolphins in the Gulf than the BP oil spill.
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As well as killing off the headphone jack, Apple has dropped the mechanical home button from the new iPhone 7, replacing it with a static version that's force sensitive.
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By killing off the large fauna, our prehistorical ancestors overturned the food chain that existed before us and began a separate chain of events that is still playing out.
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He was excited about doing this book and from what everyone is saying, it&aposs supposed to be a very interesting book, especially with killing off the first lady.
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While it might seem like an attractive option, there are quite a few reasons why killing off the world's mosquitoes is a bad idea for both people and ecosystems.
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In recent decades, golden eagles have arrived on the islands and begun killing off the foxes, which have also faced new diseases introduced by raccoons and other invasive animals.
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This is the gory byproduct of Financial Fair Play, a supposed panacea for big club domination that instead exacerbated the issue by killing off the game's upper-middle class.
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Bond investors, who are often quite prescient, fear the Fed will raise rates too much, not only killing off inflation, but also the economic growth that comes with it.
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She says that while killing off women is sometimes unavoidable as a plot device, it's important that the victims are given a voice, otherwise readers become numb to violence.
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While I'm disappointed that Amazon is killing off the buttons, I'm far more annoyed that the company isn't making it easy for owners to reuse them for something else.
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Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has repeatedly warned that letting the status quo continue risks killing off a two-state solution and playing into the hands of Islamic State militants.
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After an injury, a chain of responses takes place in the spine: broken blood vessels swell, killing off neurons that end up squeezed within the cage of the vertebrae.
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This is not to say that every large producer has cut back; however, the net effect has strengthened prices — but not to the point of killing off rising demand.
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He pointed out that even with his proposed spending cuts — killing off the Education Department and EPA — his plan would still leave the country with a $544 billion deficit.
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Will Trump get a commitment from the drug makers to cut prices on the biggest drugs by a certain percentage in return for killing off a set of costly regulations?
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Game of Thrones has never been shy about killing off characters, both in shocking and heartbreaking fashion (RIP to some of my personal favorites, Oberyn Martell and sweet King Renly).
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Based on that and The Force Awakens and the upcoming Blade Runner sequel, there's a solid theory out there that the curmudgeonly actor is killing off his most iconic characters.
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That's why a team of researchers has started investigating a potential new strategy for killing off resistant superbugs: microscopic throwing stars that rip the bacteria apart from inside your body.
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Since The Walking Dead makes such a habit of killing off characters (RIP Sasha), it's no surprise that the show frequently promotes recurring cast members to fill in the gaps.
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What better way to mess with fan expectations than to leave the ever-virtuous Cap alive, and subvert the entire fan guessing game by killing off Tom Hiddleston's character instead?
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Wells Fargo is killing off product sales goals for its retail bankers, in the wake of receiving a $185 million fine from regulatory agencies including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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So high, in fact, that Season 3 is going to have a whole bunch of new faces to make up for all the characters they're killing off in the finale.
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And now, with political polarization at an extreme, the Senate is on the verge of killing off the Supreme Court filibuster, the one remaining vestige of bipartisanship on presidential appointments.
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Benralizumab works by directly killing off inflammatory cells found in the lungs called eosinophils and, unlike the two existing drugs, it is given only every eight weeks rather than monthly.
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The Walking Dead may be killing off Carl Grimes in the upcoming mid-season premiere but at least it's giving him a special extended episode to send him off with.
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When it comes to shellfish there will be a $230 million loss by the end of the century due to ocean acidification, which is already killing off shellfish and corals.
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It's telling that the plug-in hybrid Chevrolet Volt and the Cadillac CT6, which includes the company's most advanced autonomous driving features, are among the models GM is killing off.
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Celonis is also working with some management consultancy firms, according to Rinke, who sees it not as killing off the traditional management consultant but perhaps shifting what those people do.
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Microsoft is no longer developing new hardware or features for Windows 10 Mobile, the smartphone version of its flagship operating system, effectively killing off its presence in the handset market.
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The problems with chemical sunscreensLast year, we found out once and for all that the active ingredients in chemical-based sunscreens were killing off coral reefs at an alarming rate.
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The source, who requested anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation, said the United States wanted full access to Canadian markets within 10 years, effectively killing off supply management.
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Wealth managers from Wall Street to Wisconsin have spent the last six years lobbying against the retirement advice rule that Trump began killing off with a swipe of his pen.
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Still, it was worth sticking around till the end just to see Jane put a bullet into Jonas, killing off what has been this series's most annoying character to date.
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John Goodman said in an interview published Sunday that ABC's new sitcom "The Conners" will deal with the exit of former "Roseanne" star Roseanne Barr by killing off her character.
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Game of Thrones is well-known for gleefully killing off main characters, but less talked about is how the show seems to enjoy the thought of rape ending in pregnancy.
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With all this in mind, the massive sorrow and anger over Lexa's death might make more sense, even if The 100 has been incredibly liberal about killing off characters before.
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With modern medicine killing off whole categories of bacteria and viruses — including benign ones that promote health — scientists propose a way to preserve microbes that may rescue us one day.
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Microsoft is not killing off its Paint app in the next update of Windows 10, the company said late on Monday, after fears that the iconic software could be ditched.
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That's exactly what the Blues did, dominating play, outshooting the Devils 19-4 in the third period and killing off a pair of New Jersey power plays along the way.
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Energy companies dredged thousands of miles of canals through the wetlands to transport equipment through — and those canals allowed shoreline to crumble and saltwater to seep in, killing off plants.
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We were promised multiple deaths during season 8 of Game of Thrones, and so far the show has delivered, killing off many of our most favorite and believed characters so far.
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Photo: AppleIn a move that has been expected for nearly two years now, Apple is finally officially killing off its line of AirPort wireless routers, according to a report from 9to93Mac.
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Another is "Microcosmic God" by Theodore Sturgeon, about a brilliant scientist who develops a tiny civilization in his lab and rapidly advances their evolution and technology by continually killing off generations.
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As I've previously reported, the process heats milk to 161 degree temperatures for 15 seconds followed by a quick cool, killing off disease-causing bacteria, called pathogens, like Listeria and Salmonella.
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As Kevin Spacey seeks treatment amid multiple allegations that he has made unwanted sexual advances toward young men, producers are considering killing off his House of Cards character, according to Variety.
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Another focuses on soldiers assigned with killing off zombie-like creatures (a "roach hunt," as they call it), which turns into an extremely thought-provoking look at the perils of war.
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She was placed in isolation because the pre-transplant process had involved essentially killing off the T cells of her own immune system so her body would accept the new marrow.
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As the 2018 FIFA World Cup approaches, some cities in Russia are allegedly preparing for the event in a way that has animal rights activists on edge: killing off stray dogs.
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Hattie has injected herself with the virus, sure, but only to keep it away from Etheon, an evil corporation with plans to save humanity by killing off large swaths of it.
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Arguably, they played a part in killing off the single in its most classic sense: as a side A, and a side B, purchased first on vinyl 45s, then later CDs.
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It was, she writes, a crisis that transformed American politics, killing off New Deal liberalism and faith in government, and ushering in the current era of right-leaning reliance on markets.
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This is the man who's been systematically killing off our best-loved characters since book number one, though, so if anything we'd say "bittersweet" is likely going to be an understatement.
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Remember, the Rams seemed set to make a killing off the RGIII trade, but they used Washington's second overall pick on Greg Robinson, who has been a terrible tackle so far.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday Donald Trump's allies had tricked the U.S. president into killing off a 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
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"Killing off a character can help reach an audience who may not quite understand us when we say that black trans women are facing a staggering amount of violence," Sonoma said.
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Less than a week after killing off Mr. Peanut in a Super Bowl pregame ad, Planters is halting the campaign in light of the sudden death of basketball icon Kobe Bryant.
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The hit CW series said goodbye to Luke's character, Fred Andrews, during Wednesday's season premiere ... killing off Fred 5 minutes into the new season, and then giving him an emotional funeral.
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The show often refers to real people — the characters camped out at Cher's house in Season 2 — but killing off the entire Trump administration is ballsy move for the returning comedy.
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The disruptive force of technology is killing off older companies earlier and at a much faster rate than decades ago, squeezing employees, investors and other stakeholders, according to a new report.
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"At the end of the day, killing off competitive electricity markets just to save generation assets that are no longer economical will lead to higher prices for consumers," he said. Rep.
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Just when it seemed as if the writers had fully numbed their audience to the impact of killing off a character, they remembered how to do so with the appropriate gravity.
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The relentless drama alone is enough to have fans concerned about the relationship, but with the trend of killing off gay characters so prevalent, should they also be worried about a funeral?
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For instance, Arthie realizes that she can present a new idea to the producers — one that involves killing off her terrorist character and having her new character, Phoenix, rise from the ashes.
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If I had to interpret the ending, I'd say it's Kevin killing off the part of him hung up on his failings so that he can move forward with whatever comes next.
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Off the top, let me be clear: killing off characters on a show like this is fair game, and I have no general problems with horror, gore, or on-screen violence, either.
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Yet not only does "6,741" get away with that, but it gets away with all other manner of twists that should seem cheap, right down to seemingly killing off two regular characters.
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In the past, "The Walking Dead" stayed fresh -- and unpredictable -- by killing off characters with some regularity, a reminder that this lawless world was one where death represented a part of life.
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Killing off a Colorado power play, Phillip Danault, who had two assists, won a faceoff in the Avalanche end back to Kulak, whose shot from the point beat Varlamov at 8:21.
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The series has obviously earned a reputation for killing off key characters -- death is a fact of life in this post-apocalyptic world -- but there have been few major departures this season.
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It's turbocharged because journalists, individually and collectively, blame Facebook — along with other tech giants, like Google, and the internet itself — for seducing their readers, impoverishing their employers, and killing off their jobs.
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Yet, it is still lined by extractive and agricultural uses and filled with trout that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service introduced in 1962 after killing off native "trash fish" with poison.
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Because of that discrepancy, and the criticism it's drawn, it's hard to see Marvel killing off any of its main female Avengers, or honorary members like Gamora or the well-loved Shuri.
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Read has also developed a thick skin when it comes to killing off characters, or perhaps it's just a producer's trick: Save money by putting your most expensive actors on short contracts.
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The trick is for the critter to move into a place harsh enough that it will kill off (or at least discourage) the competition without killing off the creature making the move.
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As a result, researchers show in a paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, these aphids may provide refuge to the other ladybug species by killing off their common enemy.
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After so many years of killing off the slavering beasts — what most of humankind became due to a mad-cow-like disease — the four had come to discern some differences among them.
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Her efforts, along with those of a cohort of like-minded progressive House members, helped play an important role in ultimately killing off Obama's interest in further pursuing the balanced cuts approach.
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It's a blunt statement on the creator's existential crisis, which seemed to reach its apex when Furie seemed to give up and write off the cause as hopeless, killing off Pepe completely.
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Kevin Can Wait was full of possibilities for their relationship that didn't involve killing off Donna Gable, like exploring a possible relationship disagreement or divorce, as is so common in marriage these days.
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Microsoft has shied away from officially killing off its phone OS efforts, but it's been evident over the past year that the company is no longer focusing its efforts on Windows for phones.
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Meanwhile, Downton had also grown more cautious about killing off characters since season 3, which included the deaths both of Jessica Brown Findlay's Lady Sybil (shattering) and Dan Stevens' Matthew (not so much).
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But there are plenty more MCU movies to come, she's a fan-favorite character, and killing off the franchise's most significant and central female character is a bad look for the entire series.
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Read These Stories Next:The Saddest Scenes In This Is Us Why This Is Us Fans Are Turning On Their Crock-Pots This Is Us Is Not Killing Off This Character In Season 2
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In the last scene of the series, we learn none other than Frank's slavishly devoted right hand man Doug Stamper (Michael Kelly) murdered President Underwood, killing off the Kevin Spacey character for good.
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But here, the show seems to be killing off the very thing that made the art music it is celebrating special in the first place: prolonged radical attention applied to the previously unnoticed.
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Yet Wenger was belligerent afterwards, blaming referee Tasos Sidiropoulos for killing off his side with the sending off of skipper Koscielny, whose injury shortly after halftime in Munich prompted a similar Gunners collapse.
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This season is home to Battle of the Bastards and the end of the Bolton rule on the North (finally!) as well as Arya's return to her motherland and killing off Walder Frey.
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For months, the red tide has been killing off sea creatures and wafting toxins towards land — and nobody really knows whether the storm will finally end the bloom, or fuel it even further.
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Though the Nicky twist was meant to surprise fans, who are used to This Is Us killing off everyone, the show dropped a few big clues that he was alive this entire time.
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The entire state of Florida has been under quarantine since 2008,which was later extended through Georgia and other scattered areas of the country—and greening is still steadily killing off orange groves.
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Generally, Facebook is no stranger to killing off features that are either not being used, or are not progressing in the way it had anticipated, or to bring more focus on other features.
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Researchers in South Korea determined that 140 degrees is the ideal temp for a wash, killing off 100% of dust mites; water that was 104 degrees destroyed just 9.6% of the microscopic buggers.
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After killing off off Dandelion, the company held an elaborate ceremony announcing that in the coming weeks Crayola fans would be invited to choose the name of the new addition to the box.
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It ended up killing off its Friend List Feeds that let people select a subset of their friends and view a feed of just their posts because so few people were using them.
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Screenshot: Victoria Song (Gizmodo)It had a long run, but it seems in the next major release of macOS—macOS Catalina—Apple is finally killing off its Dashboard feature once and for all.
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Other comedies have taken on substance abuse recently, most notably "Mom," the CBS series, which this season took a bold step, killing off a character (played by Emily Osment) via a drug overdose.
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Indeed, TensorFlow is increasingly killing off a lot of the complexity that goes into complicated machine learning problems, and it's going to be a strong lure to get companies onto its cloud platform.
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" Barr, 66, had spoken out against ABC in recent weeks, slamming the network during a stand-up routine earlier this month for killing off her "Roseanne" character "at the first sign of controversy.
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They need to win over at least three GOP senators, leaving them scrambling to figure out how to head off Republicans bent on killing off the former president's signature legislative achievement for good.
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Days later, Trump tweeted an explosive claim that President Barack Obama had wiretapped him while he was a candidate, immediately killing off any lingering political dividend of his first big address to Congress.
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After killing off all six of Winnipeg's power-play opportunities, Boston converted for the second time with the man advantage to seize a 2-1 lead at 3:07 of the third period.
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Skype, the Microsoft-owned service that helped pioneer and popularize the rise of voice and video calls over the internet, is killing off one of the features that it added in later years to try to make the service more ubiquitous, especially among roaming users: on March 31, the company is killing off its WiFi service, which let users buy Wi-Fi access in paid public hotspots for a fee typically smaller than the one charged by the hotspot owner.
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Star-crossed lovers takes on a whole new meaning with Jon and Dany Alan Taylor, who directed the episode "Beyond the Wall," spoke to how he handled killing off one of Daenerys' reptilian children.
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The president downplaying the fallout of a controversial interview he gave to British newspaper, The Sun, where he accused May of wreaking Brexit and killing off any chance of a vital U.S. trade deal.
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Of course, no socialist would applaud a laborer who makes a killing off of something morally repugnant: Take, for example, a lawyer who litigates for management against unionization efforts, or a lobbyist from Raytheon.
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We know how that ended: the show closely followed the comics, as it does with most of its weighty choices, by killing off Glenn in brutal fashion, alongside the more inconsequential murder of Abraham.
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Photo: GettyA new message found in the latest iOS 323 beta update seems to indicate Apple will be killing off thousands of apps and games that haven't been updated to support 64-bit processors.
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The Flyers, who had lost two of the games during their three-game slide in the final two minutes of regulation, dodged another bullet, killing off a penalty over the game's final 419:02.
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While the Flames did little offensively in the first period, they gained momentum in the second frame after killing off a four-minute minor penalty assessed to Matthew Tkachuk for high-sticking Seth Jones.
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You'll need a special USB adapter to get the Kinect working with the Xbox One S. Just this week, Microsoft announced it's killing off its Xbox Fitness app that relied on the Kinect sensor.
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For years now, there have been articles about millennials killing off industries (like diamonds, and restaurants, and napkins, and mayo) that older generations hold dear, and subsequent jokes about baby boomers killing the economy.
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Led by Alex's older brother Francisco "Pacho" Cifuentes, the family accrued power in the Colombian underworld throughout the '90s and 2000s by killing off rivals and bankrolling a paramilitary group that controlled cocaine production.
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But that poses a major hurdle for the sequel, in having to cast younger versions of these iconic performers who embody the characters without feeling intimidated, not to mention killing off the main character.
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If you're not familiar with Kingdom Hearts, the basic structure is probably familiar: A dark energy is spreading through the multiverse and killing off the worlds where individual Disney and Final Fantasy properties exist.
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"I was absolutely afraid that if I tried to do something in response to [the harassment] that my show would be dropped from the network, effectively killing off most of our listenership," she says.
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Take heart that while you're scrubbing, you're also killing off a host of other nasty bacteria and potentially lethal viruses that have plagued humans for centuries -- including influenza and a number of different coronaviruses.
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So killing off Quentin also functions as a kind of meta-commentary on The Magicians' earnest attempts to transcend both its genre and its source material, in which Quentin remains alive through the end.
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I wrote about this recently, offering a slew of examples demonstrating that Democrats are getting the job done and that it is Senate Republicans who are killing off every effort to help American families.
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But it's the first investment Google has made in Stadia since the launch, and it's a signal that the internet giant known for killing off unsuccessful features isn't backing away despite Stadia's rough start.
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The argument for killing off the so-called "death tax" is often based in the false narrative that small, family businesses are unfairly burdened when those businesses are passed on to the next generation.
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Vegas, after killing off a double-minor for high-sticking by Ryan Reaves, took a 1-0 lead at the 9:05 mark of the first period on a power play goal by Stone.
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Late last year, the United States Department of Agriculture approved a controversial method of killing off sick birds called ventilation shutdown, as part of new safety protocols for controlling the spread of the virus.
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Now that Game Of Thrones can no longer break our hearts by killing off characters, it's instead making us just as sad by letting us know which now-dead characters had a chance to survive.
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In Westeros, this is not a good thing, as the series has gone to great pains to remind us by killing off every other member of the Stark clan who was similarly nice and honorable.
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With Ford and General Motors recently killing off nearly all sedans in the United States following the downward sales trend, it feels like an almost unfathomable development to watch happen from halfway around the world.
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In killing off the brand last week, the Japanese company was responding to the changing habits of millennials - those born in the 1980s, 90s and 2000s - who are reshaping the traditional model of car ownership.
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And right now we're in that period where the oxygen, or in this case the internet as used today, is rapidly and indifferently killing off many systems while allowing new types of organizations to emerge.
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I started writing this editorial during Mobile World Congress in February, following a Lenovo press roundtable that was almost entirely dedicated to explaining the peculiar way the Chinese company was killing off the Motorola brand.
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Completing the self-harm, Samsung's replacement Galaxy Notes started self-combusting just as the original ones did, and today the conclusion to this unhappy chapter was written by Samsung killing off its big-time smartphone.
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Putin took up this cause, killing off the Chechen independence movement for good and funding the reconstruction of Grozny, the Chechen capital, in exchange for the loyalty of his chosen Chechen warlord clan, the Kadyrovs.
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"The scenarios that we investigate in this study are really at the extreme optimistic end of what could be done without negative emissions or killing off power plants or cars before their time," Smith said.
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At the Madison Club, Fitzgerald celebrated the Republicans' recent success in killing off Wisconsin's independent, nonpartisan, and widely respected election commission and replacing it with a panel that can more easily be controlled by lawmakers.
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Spurred on by Game of Thrones and, yes, The Walking Dead, killing off a character in a shot of sudden brutality was a good way to get people talking and goose a go-nowhere storyline.
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Killing off beloved characters is far from uncommon for a popular TV series — just ask Shonda Rhimes — but the frequency and brutality of the deaths on GoT nonetheless felt radical when transcribed from page to screen.
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He has penned comic novels about a senator who proposes killing off Baby Boomers to save on Social Security, a First Lady who killed her husband for philandering, and a Judge Judy-style Supreme Court nominee.
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News of the cut ties followed a Variety report Friday that producers were considering killing off Spacey's character and have the show's sixth and final season focus on his villainous wife Claire, played by Robin Wright.
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Or maybe you somehow caught his appearance in the 2008 movie Journey to the Center of the Earth — which, last I checked, was most notable for killing off the last vestiges of Brendan Fraser's cinematic career.
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Second, in some Latin American countries, including Brazil, reliance on foreign savings helped to push up the value of the currency, killing off otherwise viable businesses, points out Augusto de la Torre of the World Bank.
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Giroud struck twice within five minutes of being introduced as a 69th-minute substitute, killing off hopes of a Sunderland comeback after Jermain Defoe's penalty kick had canceled out Alexis Sánchez's first-half goal for Arsenal.
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It also doesn't hurt that Tyrion, regardless of his division from the Lannisters, has the armor of nobility to protect him during a time when killing off nobility not directly in the line for power is difficult.
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The solution, then, isn't to stop killing off diverse characters entirely — there will always be situations that will require such a move — but rather to broaden the scope of roles a diverse character is allowed to play.
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It seems unlikely that the show's creators will deviate too much from Martin's central story; we can't imagine them killing off Tyrion if Martin plans for him to still be alive at the books' conclusion, for instance.
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Without it, an internet service provider like Comcast, for instance, could strike a deal with Netflix to make sure that Netflix videos load faster on its network than videos from other services, effectively killing off any competition.
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Plot points aside, it's also possible that the two showrunners may have had other reasons for killing off the cat off-screen — simply, it seems that the cat that played Ser Pounce was kind of a diva.
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By killing off Finn, the bank removes some confusion over the product: While the app was designed for the digitally inclined, users still had access to the bank's ATMs and tellers, although that access wasn't heavily promoted.
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Given that we barely heard a word from the mission's female redshirt — a dead giveaway, in previous Treks, that a character is disposable and likely to be a goner — killing off Connolly is a starkly political choice.
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Given that the instant option in UberEats is basically the same as Postmates Pop — with the exception of Uber's 10-minute delivery versus Pop's 15 — Uber killing off the instant option in New York begs some questions.
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In fairness, he did warn us that things were going to get a lot worse for Rick Grimes and Co. in season 7 before things got better, but would that really involve killing off two major characters?
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After killing off a penalty to Justin Holl, the Maple Leafs broke though on a power play when Matthews scored his 13th goal from the left circle at 8:14 with assists to Tavares and Morgan Rielly.
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That week, autumn had finally descended on the Carolinas, killing off the mosquitoes and sending nighttime temperatures plummeting, and the previous evening the couple had opened those doors a crack to take advantage of the cool air.
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The reason Star Trek Discovery thought it could get away with killing off its most magnificently evil bastard starship captain is that it was in the middle of attempting to create another one: Philippa Georgiou (Michelle Yeoh).
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The show has become known for killing off beloved characters, but many of the actors playing them, including Jason Momoa (Khal Drogo), Natalie Dormer (Margaery Tyrell) and Sean Bean (Ned Stark) turned up for Wednesday's red carpet.
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Jon has the support of every faction in the North, Cersei rules King's Landing unopposed after killing off all her rivals, and Dany has gobbled up almost every other character and remaining army into an unstoppable force.
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The Earth's warmer environment is killing off some of the world's microbiological diversity, some of which acts as warning signals for greater environmental impacts in their ecosystems, according to a study published this week in Nature Communications.
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Uber on Tuesday rolled out the first part of a campaign to clean up its image, killing off a feature that allowed it to track riders' movements after their trips concluded, with no ability to opt out.
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And now, thanks to a leak depicting the not-so-exciting rear of the new Xbox Series X console, we know that yet another shoe has dropped: Microsoft is killing off its ambitious TV functionality for good.
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Warplanes bombed Aleppo on Friday with what residents described as unprecedented ferocity after the Russian-backed Syrian army announced an offensive to fully capture Syria's biggest city, killing off any hope of reviving a ceasefire.
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The story is set in an alternate reality during the Cold War and deals with super dark ideas, like whether killing off half the population of New York City is an appropriate exchange for avoiding nuclear destruction.
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Fans took to social media to protest narrative developments they found offensive, like Captain America being revealed as a Nazi-esque figure in a 2100 comic, or The 22014 killing off half of its popular queer couple.
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Furie's comic killing off the frog also prompted mocking by the alt-right and remixes that brought him back to life as a zombie — a way of reminding Furie and viewers that you can't kill a meme.
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In vocally affirming her aliveness, Barr is reacting to The Conners premiere killing off Roseanne's titular matriarch via opioid overdose, an extension of a storyline introduced in the Roseanne revival involving Roseanne Conner's growing dependence on painkillers.
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In Minnesota, for example, Apple's responsibility is based on this formula: Internet commenters and journalists have been suggesting that Apple is some combination of noble and genius, that it's making a killing off of your old stuff.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - With a swipe of his pen, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday started killing off a retirement advice rule that wealth managers from Wall Street to Wisconsin have spent the last six years lobbying against.
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Another character, played by Laurence Fishburne, gets involved to move the plot along, at which point the film doubles down on a familiar horror-movie cliché by killing off the only person of color for actual light years.
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To reach these findings, the researchers tested fluralaner and afoxolaner on disease-spreading mosquitoes and sand fleas and found that the drugs were effective at killing off the insects that consumed the compounds through samples of human blood.
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The harmful algal bloom has been killing off fish and releasing plumes of neurotoxins for months — and even after enduring surging seas and winds of up to 155 miles per hour, it doesn't seem to be going anywhere.
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The Lightning (16-13-3) won for only the third time in 12 games, getting two power-play goals and successfully killing off five power plays by Detroit (14-15-4), which has lost five of six games.
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Switzerland will cut import tariffs on livestock feed and offer interest-free loans to help farmers deal with the drought, the federal government said on Monday, amid a heat wave that is killing off fish in the Rhine.
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The drug war Though his admissions of killing, off-color comments and abrasive approach to international politics have drawn international interest and scrutiny in Duterte's nascent presidency, it's his drug war that affects the daily lives of Filipinos.
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It's also killing off two legacy products, Yahoo Games and Smart TV. In November of last year, Mayer reportedly asked her executives to sign a pledge, committing to keep working at Yahoo for another three to five years.
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Brett McGurk said that Moscow's airstrikes forced rebel fighters -- who had been battling ISIS further east -- to go to Aleppo instead, giving ISIS time to continue its onslaught while killing off some of its enemies in the process.
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In a study published Thursday in the journal Science, researchers describe how a global pandemic killing off honeybees is driven by both the trade and transport of honeybees (Apis mellifera) from Europe to the rest of the world.
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She sings a song from the perspective of a young girl whose family has been killed by an American drone bomb, and another about how incremental temperature changes may be slowly killing off species of flora and fauna.
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Background: The ocean, which absorbs 90 percent of atmospheric heat trapped by greenhouse gases, has been warming faster than previously thought, which in turn is killing off marine ecosystems, raising sea levels and creating more extreme weather patterns.
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"It appears that the university will do anything to save its football team, but doesn't seem to mind in the least about killing off another arts/humanities program," said Mr. Pollock, who completed the writing program in 2009.
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It turns out killing off the iconic 104-year-old nut had to do with the phenomenon of how people mourn the deaths of fictional characters, such as Iron Man, according to a creative leader behind the campaign.
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Between the lines: McConnell has long taken pride in killing off Democrats' legislative priorities, telling a town hall earlier this year that he will be the "Grim Reaper" for progressive policies if Republicans retain the Senate in 2020.
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In that case, the only thing that may stop the SEC from killing off securities class actions is if enough Americans express their outrage over the notion of placing their retirement savings at the mercy of big corporations.
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Whereas, in Tablet 6, we get his crudely worded rejection of the infatuated Ishtar and then the slaughter of the Bull of Heaven, which so displeases the gods that they punish Gilgamesh by killing off his beloved Enkidu.
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Finally, killing off large numbers of a certain species can sometimes be beneficial for surviving animals because it reduces competition, making it easier for them to focus on reproduction, according to New York City rat researcher Michael Parsons.
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But according to the authors of this current study, published in BMC Public Health, there's been no actual research looking at the effectiveness of these bombs in killing off the German cockroach in a real-world setting, until now.
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The EU initiative taps in to a global debate about when or whether companies should put ethical concerns before business interests, and how tough a line regulators can afford to take on new projects without risking killing off innovation.
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HUMANS ARE KILLING OFF LARGE MAMMALS AT AN ALARMING RATE, STUDY FINDS Scottish charity South Georgia Heritage Trust (SGHT) and its U.S. counterpart, the Friends of South Georgia Island, raised £10 million ($13.6 million) to fund the ambitious project.
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As Mashable pointed out in 2017, killing off the original Avengers in acts of characteristic heroism is a cleaner ending than having them disappear or retire, thereby lingering in fans' memories with the faint hope of an elusive cameo.
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I'm on the email list for updates from AWS, Amazon Marketplace, Amazon's Vendor program and a handful of customer-facing programs — they are systemically productizing the entire company, honing what works, fixing what doesn't and killing off everything else.
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Google won't start killing off Hangouts for regular users until those G Suite customers are all comfortably using Hangouts Chat and Hangouts Meet, so it sounds like "normal" folks won't have to worry about it for a while longer.
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We're a relatable company that helps people run their companies better, not one that is slowly killing off smaller retail stores that can't possibly compete with Amazon's superior and cheaper supply chain management and replacing them with Chinese merchants!
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With Miles Wood and Pavel Zacha each notching two goals and Brian Gibbons scoring while killing off a two-man disadvantage, the Devils defeated the Maple Leafs 6-3 on Wednesday night in a battle of previously unbeaten teams.
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In New York City the car replaced the horse carriage within the first 15 years of the 20th century, killing off the carriage trade and giving birth to the taxi trade — as well as to highly paid auto mechanics.
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Shortly before taking the stage in San Diego, Trump issued a statement ruling out a one-on-one debate with second-place Democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders, who was also in California, killing off a potentially high-ratings television spectacle.
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True to Martin's penchant for killing off key figures, the original story, about a team of scientists on a haunted spaceship trying to make contact with a mysterious alien race, had seven of eight characters dying in quick succession.
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The biggest developments in the story, like Donald Trump tweeting a photo of himself as Pepe or Furie killing off the character in a comic, have already made headlines, and there are no new bombshells to be discovered here.
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The difference in that coverage that time around was that the media didn't have any dog in the fight, they delighted in trump killing off republicans and then fumed when they couldn't kill him off when it actually mattered.
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The show may be famous for killing off beloved characters in horrific ways (umm, anyone remember what they did to George?) but the ABC series is determined to make you cry just a little bit less when it returns this fall.
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Algorithmic excellence in analytics requires more than just great math; you must also become as agile at killing off weak or vanquished algorithms as a NASCAR pit crew changing worn tires — you need to be replacing them with promising new ones.
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When we left off last season, Daenerys has finally sailed for Westeros; Jon Snow was crowned King in the North and was revealed to really be a Targaryen; and Cersei Lannister claimed the Iron Throne, after killing off Queen Margaery Tyrell.
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Artis — whose newer bets include troubled Juicero , along with Zenrez, a company that sells pricing technology and tools to fitness studios — more recently made a killing off the sale of cancer drug developer Stemcentrx to AbbVie last year for $10.2 billion.
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It may be interesting to look at, but an explosion of red tide algae off the coast of southwestern Florida is killing off marine animals in record numbers, decimating the population of creatures such as fish, sea turtles, manatees and more.
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"The dogs that are captured are the least likely dogs to bite," she said, adding that killing off the friendly pups presents a "greater health risk for the community because it allows the more elusive, less socialized dogs to move in."
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The European Union initiative taps in to a global debate about when or whether companies should put ethical concerns before business interests, and how tough a line regulators can afford to take on new projects without risking killing off innovation.
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More thematically, the show that has been broadly about a society's transition from murderous, dysfunctional dynastic rule and entitlement politics to a more collectivist model consummated that concept, killing off yet another conquering monarch and replacing her with an elected king.
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Each time The Handmaid's Tale has pulled this move, I've found myself thinking that killing off those characters was the least interesting choice it could have made, and I am inclined to believe there are diminishing returns to this particular formula.
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As Whooshh's website tells it, the catalyst for a change came in 2013 when the irrigation of a California fruit orchard had been entirely sacrificed so that the water could be diverted toward salmon migration, thus killing off the orchard.
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Mr. Furie began to fight back in 2017, killing off the character in a cartoon and using the courts to clear the good name of his creation, which was classified as a hate symbol by the Anti-Defamation League in 2016.
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They also explored the impact of back-to-back cyclones in 2014 and 2015 on the reef's north at Lizard Island, which, despite killing off 80 percent of the adult corals, did not cause a decline in new corals settling.
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When Disney decided to adapt its megahit animated film "Frozen" for the stage, the creative team seriously considered killing off the reticent reindeer (a fate that did befall the marauding ice monster Marshmallow as well as the menacing pack of wolves).
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Mr. Nuon Chea and Mr. Khieu Samphan are the last survivors of a tightknit group that tried to turn Cambodia into an agrarian utopia, killing off its educated people and reorganizing the country into what amounted to a nationwide labor camp.
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But the message is clear: protecting lean body mass is very important in the course of body fat loss, and it's better to wonder if you're eating too much protein than worry about killing off your hard-won muscle tissue.
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The other, Nuon Chea, 92, the movement's ideologue, was perhaps the truest believer in its attempt to turn Cambodia into an agrarian utopia, killing off its educated people and reorganizing the country into what amounted to a nationwide labor camp.
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The visual discovery startup announced that it's killing off its "Like" button on Friday, claiming people engage more with Pins when it's not there, and that some users found it confusing to distinguish between the company's "Like" and "Save" buttons.
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American Horror Story has always been a death-soaked series, but Coven is the one season where death becomes a liability, because the show keeps killing off characters and then immediately resurrecting them, occasionally as literal talking heads or the like.
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According to a study done by Collins' lab in 2013, "clinically relevant" doses of antibiotics threw off cells' mitochondria, causing them to produce a byproduct usually reserved for killing off cells and putting them in a state called oxidative stress.
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It's like the hypothetical superintelligent AI portrayed in certain science fiction stories, which, in trying to maximize something like strawberry production, turns the whole world into a strawberry patch — thereby killing off all humans in the process as impediments to the stated goal.
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The British company Oxitec, for example, has been engineering Zika-carrying male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to carry a lethal gene that kills off any offspring they might have with a wild female, killing off invasive mosquito populations in order to prevent disease.
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Infused with salicylic acid, tea-tree oil, willow herb, and volcanic ash — all top-notch acne-eradicating ingredients — these clear dots adhere to the skin and get to work killing off that P.acnes bacteria, sopping up oil, and reducing inflammation as you sleep.
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Richard Dormer, who plays Lord Beric Dondarrion on the show, told BuzzFeed News that Game of Thrones' reputation for killing off some of its major characters changed the television landscape and reshaped the idea of what viewers can expect in fictional storytelling.
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Watch the trailer below: Read These Stories Next: Kevin Can Wait Made Light Of His Wife's Death & It's Not Okay Leah Remini Reunites With Kevin James After Lead Actress Fired CBS Explains Why They're Killing Off A Lead In Exchange For Leah Remini
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One of President Donald Trump's most prolific supporters and meme creators, known online as Carpe Donktum, was briefly suspended from Twitter Monday after a video depicting the president killing off journalists and critics, created by people connected to him, surfaced over the weekend.
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Culber's death may appear to be the latest in a long and unhappy trend of TV shows killing off their LGBT characters — a creative tic that approached epidemic levels in 2016, popularizing the trope "bury your gays" and sparking major fan outcry.
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Similarly, while the company is often credited with killing off bookstores, Amazon has moved into the physical retail space: It now has 17 bookstores, and has been testing out other store concepts, like its cashier-less stores, Amazon Go and Amazon 4-Star.
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This would hardly be news except for the fact that the decision comes at a time when Twitter is losing users – it lost 1 million users in Q2 – and when Twitter has been killing off a number of other client applications, as well.
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Charles wanted to leave the show, and killing off a beloved character is often a great way to create drama (especially on a series like this one, which was thoroughly dedicated to following the journey of its protagonist, instead of a large ensemble).
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Andrés's fried preparation is delicious — rendering juicy, flaky fillets — but the real reason the creature found its way onto the menu has more to do with the fact that lionfish are killing off the local fish population and harming the coral reef.
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Officials have switched from using chloramine to free chlorine, which is more effective at killing off the amoebas, but it's a temporary fix for a problem exacerbated by the area's scorching late spring temperatures, which allow the simple-celled organism to flourish.
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There is definitely something interesting in how "Dinner for Seven" ends on Paige learning that her mother is capable of murder while Elizabeth grapples with the significance of "killing off" Patty, her alter ego who became such fast friends with Young Hee.
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Throughout the 216s, 80s, and 90s—that is, before the internet and large-scale piracy—rare and unauthorized releases fed into rock 'n' roll lore, while fly-by-night record labels made a killing off of their unofficial live LPs and CDs.
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With only weeks to go before the GOP-controlled Congress begins work on legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Republican lawmakers and staff are struggling to address potentially catastrophic effects of killing off the program without a suitable replacement in hand.
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But in this age of dressing down and click-and-buy, in an environment where the big chains have killed off the mom-and-pops and Amazon is killing off the chains, Boyds now feels like a shopping experience out of time.
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Red and blue America often draw diametrically opposed conclusions from the same experiences and developments, Schnurer contends: I don't think there's much argument that the modern economy is killing off small towns, US-based manufacturing, the interior of the US generally, etc.
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Now it appears that boomers are killing off the stock market, after jacking up the national debt, entrenching the capital class, and spending our blood and treasure getting into a wars that they also now lack to finesse to get out off.
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Instead of pursuing the unrealistic goal of single-payer healthcare in 2017, we should be laser-focused on putting a stop to the opioid epidemic that is literally killing off thousands of young people every day in small towns across the country.
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Zibanejad scored his second goal since returning on Wednesday while the Rangers were killing off a double-minor for high sticking that was assessed to defenseman Libor Hajek when his stick drew blood from near Wayne Simmonds' right eye late in the second.
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Indeed, as the final season has gone on, it hasn't done any of the things you'd expect from a final season, like killing off lots of viewers' favorite characters or showing Philip and Elizabeth on the run from those who know their secret.
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The advice that most of TV seems to have gleaned from HBO's Game of Thrones, perhaps the defining hit of the 2010s, is that killing off lots of characters is good, and if you can make those deaths unexpected, that's even better.
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Fast-forward to 2016, when an episode of The CW's post-apocalyptic drama The 100 featured a groundbreaking love scene between the show's bisexual female lead Clarke (Eliza Taylor) and her lesbian love interest Lexa (Alycia Debnam Carey) — right before killing off Lexa.
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It also unveiled its all-in-one (with some notable gaps) video guide app, simply called TV. — [Dan Frommer / Recode] After watching it wither, Twitter is killing off Vine, the six-second-video app that became a font of memes and a mini-art form.
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Further, each of the show's recent season premieres and finales has been punctuated by a major or semi-major character death (or deaths), and killing off characters to open and close each season is beginning to feel like a routine more than a surprise.
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This brings the total to 156 dead queer women on TV. And though the statistics just this year are fairly staggering, this consistent killing off of LGBT characters dates back to the 1950s, when gay relationships could only be portrayed if they ended in tragedy.
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Photo: Jacquelyn Martin / APTwo weeks before voting to rollback the net neutrality rules, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr wrote an op-ed for the Washington Post in which he laid out his case for killing off the policy that ensured a free and open internet.
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The merger led to the killing off of a number of popular tools made by each company—Adobe's GoLive, which was less prominent than Macromedia's Dreamweaver, was shown the door; so too, was Adobe's ImageReady, a Photoshop companion program that couldn't compete with Macromedia's Fireworks.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's economy grew a slightly slower 0.6 percent during the July-September quarter in sequential terms, revised data showed on Friday, as handset exports lagged more than expected due to Samsung Electronics killing off its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone earlier this year.
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But Le Maire said Europe should no longer be "naive" in the face of economic challenges from abroad, accusing the Chinese of killing off the European solar panel industry and the Americans of using extra-territorial sanctions to shape global trade rules in their favor.
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If they fixed the chute, if the coverage was good, and if they did this again every month for another four months, for two full summers, she'd calculated that they had a very good chance of killing off the ants, close to 99.9 percent.
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Some seriousness is not out of place in a satirical novel, but Schumacher relies both in this book and its precursor on killing off a character in order to get her protagonist to feel anything, which is tricky to pull off more than once.
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Without central bank independence, the bank might, for example, lower interest rates to stoke short-term economic growth in order to support one candidate over another, even if the long-term impact is harmful to the economy, spiking inflation and killing off a recovery.
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The note-taking app maker Evernote, once lauded for cleaning its employees' homes every two weeks and offering them unlimited vacation, suddenly began to make headlines for other reasons, including switching its CEO, losing its COO, staging layoffs, killing off products and closing offices.
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When self-indulgent benders and fatal overdoses seemed to be stripping the scene of its philosophical credibility, as well as killing off its members, many responded in what they saw as the most subversive way possible: by swearing off all drugs and alcohol for life.
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Because the Avengers stable has gotten so crowded, and because this movie promises to feature the baddest villain the MCU has to offer, it's fair to wonder whether Marvel will use Infinity War to thin the ranks by killing off some of its beloved heroes.
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Considering how Marvel has already exiled him in the past, and just brought him back, killing off the Avengers' not-so-jolly green giant — in what would be a tragic death considering all he's been through — at this point feels like a step too far.
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The Walking Dead Although some critics refer to it as the "Disney Death," that old trick of seemingly killing off characters only to revive them hastily will soon be more closely associated with "The Walking Dead" if things keep on at the current rate.
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He had just announced a dedicated $7 million angel fund with his friend Todd Goldberg (which I wrote up here) and we also noted that LinkedIn is killing off Sales Navigator, a feature driven by Rapportive, which Vohra founded and later sold in 2012.
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According to leaked budget documents, the president will also propose killing off nearly two dozen E.P.A. programs, including the Obama-era Clean Power Program, climate partnership programs with local governments, Energy Star grants to encourage efficiency research in consumer products and climate-change research.
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After years of stuffy, out-of-touch articles about how millennials (and now Gen Z) are killing off industries from diamonds and real estate to napkins with their frivolous ways and politics-infused complaints, younger generations came up with this blunt dismissal of their own.
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Washington restored its two-goal lead with 2:01 remaining in the second period when, after killing off a Philadelphia power play, Kuznetsov finished off a 3-on-2 rush by banking a shot off the stick of Gudas and between the legs of Neuvirth.
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"The one thing I will tell you is I'm not killing off Harrison [Ford] at the end of it," Spielberg told THR, adding that he's "super excited" about returning to the Indiana Jones franchise, with the fifth film in the series slated for release in July 2019.
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The company's also killing off Allo, another in-house chat app experiment, in favor of a new standard called RCS (you might want to read our exclusive feature story) that could theoretically bring iMessage-like capabilities to the default SMS app in every Android smartphone you use.
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"While we wish the very best for the cast and production crew of The Conners, all of whom are deeply dedicated to their craft and were Roseanne's cherished colleagues, we regret that ABC chose to cancel Roseanne by killing off the Roseanne Conner character," the statement began.
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There are multiple projects currently underway to fight the spread of the Zika: developing a more efficient test for the virus, creating a vaccine, determining the exact risk of microcephaly and Guillain-Barré, and improving vector control: avoiding and killing off the mosquitoes that spread the virus.
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Facebook also claims to be killing off Onavo, an app the company was passing off as a way for users to protect their data, but which was in reality just feeding all of said data back to Facebook—reportedly, even when the app was turned off.
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This could cause some déjà vu for those old enough to recall CalPERS in the dotcom days, when it hired an outside firm to manage venture capital (before not only killing off the agreement, but VC investment altogether... at the next cycle's best buy-in point).
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With the news that Kevin Can Wait was adding Kevin James' former King of Queens costar Leah Remini and killing off Erinn Hayes' character, Donna Gable, viewers tuned into Monday's season 2 premiere prepared to find out how the title character's spouse would be written out.
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ABOUT THE MAPLE LEAFS (13-21-23): Toronto recorded a season-high three power-play goals in Friday's victory and is a robust 22-for-25 with the man advantage over the last seven contests while killing off 27-of-28 penalties in the same strech.
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It&aposs Probably Time for Your Favorite iPhone Apps and Games to DieA new message found in the latest iOS 10 beta update seems to indicate Apple will be killing off…Read more ReadBack in 2013, Apple improved its hardware by switching over to 64-bit processors.
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And Deyneka notes that supernatural teen shows like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Vampire Diaries, and The Originals feature "actual queer characters [whether human or vampire] that are positive role models" (even if the series also have an exasperating habit of killing off their relatable lesbians).
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By the mid-1980s, his name and screen-idol looks were well enough known in American households that he could play a version of himself on an episode of the detective series "Hart to Hart," about a fashion designer who is suspected of killing off his models.
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Flush with a $22 million cash infusion in five days, the Biden campaign says it's readying Latino-oriented "six-figure" ad buys in the March 17 primary states in Florida, Arizona and Illinois in the hopes of killing off one of Bernie Sanders' few mainstays of support.
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Hong Kong (CNN Business)General Motors (GM) is killing off the iconic Holden brand and pulling out of Australia and New Zealand, the latest in a series of moves to shrink the US carmaker's global presence as it ramps up investments in electric and autonomous vehicles.
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"While we wish the very best for the cast and production crew of The Conners, all of whom are deeply dedicated to their craft and were Roseanne's cherished colleagues, we regret that ABC chose to cancel Roseanne by killing off the Roseanne Conner character," the statement reads.
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Instead of killing off the disease-causing bacteria more thoroughly, longer courses of antibiotics may increase the amount of time the strongest bacteria are exposed to the compounds intended to kill them, which could give them more opportunity to develop mutations that allow them to survive.
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There are ultimately no consequences to Snyder killing off Superman in Batman v Superman, and Justice League is more focused on the ensuing brawl against the Big Bad, Steppenwolf, to even really acknowledge Superman's return from death as a notable event relative to the rest of the plot.
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According to a study published this week in PNAS , this sets off a feedback loop that acidifies the ocean even more quickly, a process that is already killing off foundational marine life species such as coral and threatening the balance of all ocean ecosystems on which we depend.
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"Going into the year end, global events such as the Fed's December policy decision will dominate the currency market sentiment," a finance ministry official said, stressing that the impact from any smaller trade surplus resulting from the killing off of the Galaxy Note 7 will be rather small.
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For a show like Game of Thrones—which has five books of material to serve as fodder, a rotating cast of nearly 50 characters, and a penchant for killing off said characters—this can result in as many theories that are later debunked as sure-to-be-confirmed ones.
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Apple and Microsoft have shared various battles over many years, in an ongoing rift over the direction of computing, but this week has... Twitter is killing off Vine, the short-form video app it once hoped would complement its text-based network with a vibrant community of independent creators.
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As the seventh season of "Game of Thrones," wrapped up last month, survey-based research firm Ipsos Public Affairs conducted a poll asking Americans which character would die next on the HBO show, known for killing off some of its most recognizable faces in the blink of an eye.
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"A major question hanging over this approach, which is hugely expensive, is whether this procedure, which involves killing off abnormal stem cells to replace them with modified stem cells, will ever become clinically possible in developing countries where the majority of these disorders of hemoglobin occur," he said.
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"While we wish the very best for the cast and production crew of 'The Conners,' all of whom are deeply dedicated to their craft and were Roseanne's cherished colleagues, we regret that ABC chose to cancel Roseanne by killing off the Roseanne Conner character," the statement read in part.
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After trying everything from working with the Anti-Defamation League to reclaim Pepe from his official status as a hate symbol to ceremonially killing off and then reviving the character, Furie seems to have fallen back on the last best hope afforded by the DMCA: good old-fashioned censorship.
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That's because it fits the profile of diseases that can be eradicated: People, and not animals, are the only carriers of the virus (so eradication wouldn't require killing off an entire animal species), we have an effective vaccine, and we have readily available and accurate diagnostic tests to identify the disease.
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Ford's full-size F-Series pickups make up the best-selling product line in the U.S. automotive market, but the automaker has been notably absent from the midsize truck segment since killing off the old version of its Ranger back in 0003, shuttering the archaic Twin Cities Assembly Plant in Minnesota.
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I have yet to find a show that leaves me in tears as frequently as NBC's new family drama, This Is Us. Whether the show is reminding us about the extent of parental love or just plain killing off beloved characters, there's literally no way you're leaving an episode dry-eyed.
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The underwater annihilation is killing off important fisheries for red abalone and red sea urchins and creating such havoc that scientists in California are partnering with a private business to collect the over-abundant purple urchins and "ranch" them in a controlled environment for ultimate sale to a global seafood market.
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Showrunners and writers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss moved beyond the last of George R.R. Martin's written material, and struck out on their own, with Martin himself repeatedly reminding viewers that they'd diverged from his plans, and are, for instance, killing off characters he plans to keep in his books.
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Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin is known for two things beyond his talent as a fantasy writer: He has a reputation for killing off all your favorite characters and is taking a very, very long time to pen the next installment of the Song of Fire and Ice series.
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EditorsNote: Changes to Ducks killing off 22 of 21 power plays in graf 257; correct spelling of Olofsson's last name twice in graf 29 Rickard Rakell, Ryan Getzlaf and Adam Henrique scored second-period goals Wednesday as the Anaheim Ducks rallied for a 214-133 victory over the visiting Buffalo Sabres.
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The bill was largely successful in killing off the illegal rave, but it had the unforeseen consequence of enshrining clubbing as a counterculture, creating an explosion of super clubs, and beginning a lineage of underground club music—through jungle garage, grime dubstep, and house—unrivaled in the rest of the world.
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Read more: One year after killing off its premium Apple Watch, Apple is bringing it back with a new version that costs as much as $1,400The Series 3 can also warn you about unusually high or low heart rates and screen for an irregular heart rhythm indicative of other health problems.
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"You are killing off an industry built by Mom and Pop small businesses to the benefit of JUUL and Big Tobacco," one advocate responded to Surgeon General Jerome Adams last week after the nation's top public health official tweeted about online harassment from vapers who he said compared him to Hitler.
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This is bad for startups that might create a better version of, say, Spotify but lack the cash to tap into ISP fast lanes, and it's bad for you and me because it could limit the content choices we have by killing off alternative services before they have a chance to really compete.
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We recognize it as connected to cutting-edge robotics work being done today, and by suggesting that robotics work will eventually be weaponized to serve an elite owner class by killing off any have-nots who dare put a toe out of line, Black Mirror creates a larger commentary on technology itself.
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War Dogs is directed by Todd Phillips, who very possibly made your favorite bro drama (be it The Hangover, or the other two Hangovers, or Old School) and stars Jonah Hill and Miles Teller as two young guys trying to make a killing off of sketchy military contracts with the US government.
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Like most of his songs, in both Advance Base and Casiotone for The Painfully Alone, it's bare-limbed, economical, and graceful, a tiny story in four parts: "It's Christmas in Oakland / I don't feel a thing / Rode bikes to the Chevron / For Chesterfield Kings," he sings, before killing off the first-person altogether.
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The news of the apps' closure comes at a time when Twitter is now trying to steer its users to its first-party mobile apps and its desktop website by killing off apps used by a minority of its user base – like the Twitter for Mac app it shut down earlier this year.
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Swank's character dies, killing off the last of the political characters in this wild parable, while Crystal patches her wounds up with a chef-grade crème brûlée torch, puts on one of Athena's ball gowns, and waltzes with a bottle of ridiculously expensive Champagne onto the private plane that delivered the hunters.
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The way superhero films and action movies generally present violence as the first, last, and only solution to injustice is obviously limiting, and there's plenty to discuss in the way that obsession with simple violence and killing off evil reflects America's obsession with guns, lethal force, and simple fantasy solutions to complicated social problems.
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Even during its controversial fifth season, during which showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss became particularly cavalier about killing off characters thought to be under the protection of Martin's written record and speeding up some subplots and character arcs while writing out others, the series was, at least nominally, still based on the books.
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The television industry seems to have survived the sacrilege of daring to continue the story of Roseanne's family, after first dumping the famous/infamous actress who played the part, Roseanne Barr, and then killing off her character, off-screen, with the most familiar resolve in the entertainment world: It's a business decision; not artistic decision.
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"The key question for me is whether all this — and whatever else is to follow — will finally persuade Putin that the cost of killing off enemies and 'traitors' and subverting other people's societies in order to 'make Russia great again' just isn't worth it," said Peter Westmacott, a former British ambassador to the United States.
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In "Look What You Made Me Do" and its lyric video, Swift is evoking them all, killing off her social media profiles so she can "rise up from the dead" and exact her revenge on — well, on a lot of people, it seems: Kanye and Kim, Katy Perry, and whoever else is on her list.
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Campling told CNBC on Tuesday that Apple accounts for about 20 percent of Cognex revenues, so the slowdown can be attributed to Apple killing off the iPhone X. "Cognex results provide further evidence that the smartphone cycle has turned south, the OLED overcapacity bites and Apple's iPhone X is over," Campling wrote in a note Tuesday.
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His eye now firmly on the 1972 election, the president offered a preposterously incoherent stimulus plan: tariffs, a wage and price freeze, targeted tax cuts, a suspension of the gold standard and, in 1971, the closing of the gold window, which blocked foreign governments from selling dollars for gold — in effect killing off the gold standard entirely.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has approved lab-reared mosquitoes infected with the bacterium Wolbachia pipientis to be released into the wilds of 20 states and Washington, DC. The mosquitoes are engineered by the company MosquitoMate so that they deliver the bacterium to wild mosquitoes when released, killing off insects that could transmit viruses such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika.
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The status quo, as Vox's Today, Explained has reported, is that players get nothing while schools make a killing off of them — even as some student-athletes, particularly those from low-income backgrounds, can struggle to make ends meet: At present, many students are offered scholarships but not paid beyond that scholarship, nor do they have the time to hold on-campus employment.
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But I was working on gaining back some of the weight I'd lost, and we'd bought us a tidy modest outfit with a barn and some pasturage and a kitchen without even a hand pump indoors, and an old-fashioned Franklin stove—not one of those modern self-cookers like Miss Lizzie is making a killing off building for the rich people's houses.
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The collision of comic book fans with billion-dollar film franchises, resentment over the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot, anguish over a TV show killing off yet another queer female character, and passionate love for Broadway's rapping Founding Fathers have all made for irresistible topics of conversation, especially as what fans are saying has become more and more visible to people making the creative decisions.
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But this premiere's twist of killing off Vargas, and the accompanying mystery of whether Cyrus did or didn't have a part in it, just might give this season the sort of strong narrative framework that Scandal sometimes needs to rein itself in — Joe Reid at Decider spotted this toward the end of last season when it began to focus in on the election.
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In addition to killing off older versions of IE, today is also the last day for Windows 8 support, which will also no longer receive security patches and other updates following today's final Patch Tuesday for the OS. That means Windows 8 users will need to upgrade to Windows 8.1 or Windows 303, in order to continue to protect their PC from security risks.
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In a world where even killing off a mascot can be seen as politically contentious — Planters had to pause its campaign in which Mr. Peanut falls to his death after a car accident in the wake of NBA legend Kobe Bryant's death in a helicopter crash — many companies evidently feel that the safest road is the one where none of the earth's problems are solved, only escaped.
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Ridesharing giant Uber finally launched its long-awaited IPO, which was a major flop, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes asked the Federal Trade Commission to break up the company, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos tried his damnedest to convince humanity to colonize the solar system so we can have "a thousand Mozarts" or something, and a new report confirmed that humans are killing off countless species in our boundless greed.
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And if the universe awaits my consent for the go ahead then I say do your worst you filthy sticky bitch, I know you're going to reward and seduce me before killing off what I love and burying what I build and destroying me as awfully as possible in horrible retribution for having thrust my ability so far into your black void that generations hence will still be expanding on what I started, settling the void, conquering the dark, until the greater objective is served.
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More from NBC News: U.S. to deploy military forces to Saudi Arabia after drone attacks on oil sites Trump admin ignored its own evidence of climate change's impact on migration from Central America Rambo has survived since Vietnam War by killing off attempts to pigeonhole him Demissie said the campaign has enough money to keep going at its current pace if it wanted to, but not enough to expand operations before voting starts early next year and that Booker doesn't want stay in the race if he doesn't think he can win.
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But then again this year has defied reasonable expectations, so here goes an unreasonable scenario: Kasich becomes the nominee by first having Trump run the table in the South on Super Tuesday, thus effectively killing off Ted Cruz and putting Rubio back on life support; then Kasich narrowly beats Trump in Michigan and Ohio and Illinois on March 8 and 15th while Rubio loses Florida to the Donald, ending the Florida senator's hopes; and then, with Trump ascendant, Kasich becomes the last-hope choice of every not-Trump voter and donor and runs the table in the blue state primaries in April.
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