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"China, India, Russia, many other nations, they have not very good air, not very good water, and the sense of pollution and cleanliness," the president continued.
" I would say, "Oh, this person's not very good.
After all, they're not very good at dealing with trolls.
And is not very good as a basis for policy.
The general public is not very good at sorting rubbish.
I, for one, am definitely not very good at it.
It's not very good and I regret it almost instantly.
PERINO: I think Iron Age was actually not very good.
I don't watch it anymore because it's not very good.
"I'm not very good with my hair," Ashley I. says.
Also like Shallow Hal, it's, uh, apparently not very good.
I'm not very good with money, if you couldn't tell.
I'm also not very good at painting anything that's inorganic.
Night mode ... is there, sure, but it's not very good.
I am not very good at Strafe, I'll admit it.
To be sure, Pruitt is not very good at it.
And we're not very good at containing it to landfills.
" She insists, "I am not very good at studying myself. . . .
And, it must be said, it is not very good.
The discussion was "not very good," he said with understatement.
Which is good, since she's not very good at them.
For example, it's not very good at very fine details.
"The current farm economy is not very good," he says.
In the South that means something that's not very good.
Economists are not very good at going out another year.
The show, it should be said, is not very good.
It was true that the food was not very good.
But the hardware it runs on is not very good.
We were not very good the last seven, eight minutes.
"He's been a not very good mayor," the president said.
"That's not awful, but it's not very good either," Cushman says.
"I'm not very good at this game," one enjoys intoning, deadpan.
They're just not very good at tooting their own horn. Right.
It makes you want it, even when it's not very good.
I still have these tapes — though they're not very good quality.
The Thai tea's not very good this time, and I'm disappointed.
"We ancient Romans are not very good with technology," he quips.
But I have to admit, I'm not very good at it.
Yooka-Laylee came out yesterday, and no, it's not very good.
I feel like these guys, they're not very good at defense.
Peanut Butter Jelly Time is not very good as a beer!
And the Browns, unlike the Indians, are just not very good.
It was fun, but I'm not very good with big crowds.
Some FIFA officials were not very good at (allegedly) stealing money.
We were writing these songs and everything was not very good.
But it's not very good, generally a prediction of the future.
And the Mavericks, Suns and Lakers are simply not very good.
The problem was these soldiers were not very good at farming.
Secondly, it's interface with the city was really not very good.
"I'm not very good," he laughs, his breath pluming the air.
Meanwhile, so many are simply not very good at picking stocks.
"I said, 'Listen, I am not very good,' " Rappo told me.
Then, I realized, they were not very good with Chinese faces.
But "we're not very good a being a superorganism," Keats says.
"My secondary pitches were not very good," Miranda said through an interpreter.
In fact, Collins says, the team was not very good at all.
Plus, there is still not very good revenue growth overall, Cuggino said.
"Human beings are just not very good at recording things," he said.
It's really not very good but my lovely husbands eats it all.
But with only a few exceptions, the news was not very good.
Her presentation at the 'Commander-in-Chief' forum was not very good.
"Most sports companies are not very good at generating cash," he said.
Lead consumption now is not very good, but it will be better.
I'm not very good with people, so I did something myself instead.
Historically, with the exception of Eider, Iceland's best were not very good.
It's something even I'm not very good at, if I'm being honest.
Don't go out and buy it now because it's not very good.
Mr Trump is not very good to people who are not American.
Unfortunately for us, we're still not very good at controlling the future.
"I call him 'Crazy Bernie' because he's not very good," Trump said.
" "I'm African-American and this app was not very good for me.
I'm not very good at "favorite"...the whole thing I guess haha?
I was not very good, but I was starting to understand rhetoric.
"The products that were out there were not very good," she says.
" Ms. Petrillo also said that she was "not very good at it.
"The news so far is not very good," he told the audience.
"Years ago, I thought, there's not very good Christmas records," he added.
The trauma was that I played it and I was not very good.
We're not very good at talking about our emotions and how we feel.
If you've never played poker before you're probably not very good at it.
I'm not very good at listening to music when commuting on the subway.
Um, I have tons of days where I'm not very good at it.
The reviews are out for Suicide Squad and they are not very good.
" Cahill, who came over from the San Diego Padres, said, "Not very good.
Now he's decided to publish his plan publicly, and it's ... not very good.
I'm not very good at scary movies and that film is surprisingly funny.
DEVICES for analysing DNA used to be big, clunky and not very good.
Better written than most of his prepared speeches, but still not very good.
However, said Shapiro, in each instance the "track record is not very good".
I like to play tennis even though I'm not very good at it.
" The reporter responded that he did not, because "the signal's not very good.
In short, Leicester was, at best, unlucky, but usually just not very good.
"I was not very good in terms of my skill level," she said.
Many Dutch people also say that they are not very good at niksen.
Mindy is not very good at keeping different parts of her life separate.
I looked like a living Picasso, one of his not-very-good ones.
He uses paint and color, but he is not very good with either.
In his experience, he said, Burgundy was too expensive and not very good.
And although Faulkner's poetry was not very good, he luckily turned to novels.
"It's true the quality of their rooms was not very good," she said.
He was not very good by then, but he watched the games intently.
In short: The 221 X is simply not very good at regular computer tasks.
Except they're not very good on the U12+ and are more trouble than innovation.
And we're not very good at achieving our preferred outcomes in the Middle East.
I haven't bowled in years and I'm not very good, but it sounds fun.
It is, perhaps unsurprisingly, not very good and looks rather fake to my eyes.
Generally, however, the incident illustrates that humans are really not very good at driving.
When you think of the history of these trade deals, it's not very good.
The big bands were not very good, and they weren't producing any new records.
I'm not very good at GoNNER, but I really like its vibe and world.
Both sides, it doesn't happen very often and 19953's not very good either.
Slated to be much more vulgar than anyone anticipated, and also not very good?
In parlance of venture, you would have not very good product-market fit. Yeah.
But the phone's earpiece, which also serves as its loudspeaker, is not very good.
In fact, longtime SpaceX watchers know that Musk is not very good with deadlines.
"Human beings are not very good at perceiving the unseen," he once told me.
I feel like our society is not very good when it comes to sex.
It will probably not surprise you to learn that it was not very good.
"It has forced academic departments to use data that's not very good," he added.
Too often, I'm ashamed to admit, that's something I am not very good at.
One explanation is that Giuliani is not very good at representing his client's interest.
Well, like he says it's not fair because he's not very good at serving.
That's because the competition in the smartwatch space is not very good right now.
Max Yu is the first to admit: He's not very good at entering contests.
We're 20-somethings, so we're not very good at putting our problems in perspective.
"Heads Gonna Roll" by Jenny Lewis I'm not very good at writing about music.
"Obviously, these are not very good times for us," Browns coach Hue Jackson said.
The distance between the drug and placebo in those trials is not very good.
They are not very good at seeing complicated diplomatic paths out of vexing problems.
Usually it's not very good when I tend to wear my style out in public.
I'm not very good on that [uploading songs to iPods], because I'm not very patient.
They apologized, but they had in the story, &aposDonald Trump, not very good crowd tonight.
Those two factors explain why the "Trump trade" was initially not very good for gold.
The Kindle comes with its own experimental web browser installed, but it's not very good.
The puzzle is that the game's most renowned domestic competition is not very good. ClubElo.
And none of those people will let me change, unless they're not very good people.
Last consultancy was in Africa and not very good because it was no result. 2011.
"My father was a passionate surfer, not very good, but passionate about it," Nathan says.
For a martial arts show, the martial arts in this show are not very good.
Shoshanna is doing her best to look happy, but she's not very good at it.
If you can describe visual art easily with language, then it's usually not very good.
Since wearables are generally tiny devices, with tiny displays, they're not very good input devices.
"There was one not very good draft where Hank Pym shows up," Markus told Mashable.
That is not very good, although all are batting much better than Chase Headley (.156).
"Saying 'almost' is not very good if it's your child who's in trouble," Warren retorted.
"They're not very good," Russell Jarvis, one of the sneaker aficionados, said of the Nets.
Despite all the capabilities of an Apple Watch, it's not very good at playing video.
The Democrats are not very good at winning local and statewide elections in many places.
I'm not very good at doing my homework, so I really need to focus tonight.
There are some guys who start their career, and they're not very good at it.
Automakers, like some tech companies, are not very good at sharing information with one another.
Snap's bet on video-recording sunglasses, called Spectacles, was fun but not very good business.
" Assuming the best of classmates, Ms. Arco confessed, "is something I'm not very good at.
"That was all in my mind, along with the sense that she's not very good."
" — Adrienne Elrod, former senior adviser to Hillary Clinton "Bloomberg is not very good at this.
"Saying 'almost' is not very good if it's your child who's in trouble," Warren said.
All these decisions would be pointless, of course, if the ramen were not very good.
I did all the interviews and hired this woman, and she was not very good.
He's not very good at operating the weapon, and has trouble wrangling control of it.
This makes sense, because they are not very good, though they are, as promised, very purple.
Unsurprisingly, DeMario is not very good at groveling and essentially made the whole apology about himself.
And (Wednesday) they decided to give him a 3, which was not very good for them.
It's definitely something that Samsung built just to compete with Apple, and it's not very good.
As for the models, they're not very good at predicting winter weather in the mid-latitudes.
Sure, his kisses are kind of gross — but maybe he's just not very good at it?
He is not in the photo, so it's not very good evidence that he is real.
You're not very good, it's over very quickly, and you just want to do it again.
"I wish him luck – but so far his track record is not very good," Altman said.
Unfortunately, much of that discussion is just not very good, and not for lack of trying.
Most people including traders are not very good at making predictions, even just a year ahead.
Just like the NCAA, Silver acknowledged that this new bill is in fact not very good.
One of the reasons why is, humans are just not very good at this. Mm-hmm.
Now they have him and they still need an ace, because Price is not very good.
"That's not very good, by the way," Martin Kirnbauer, a musicologist said gently, and somewhat redundantly.
"I was 21961 years old when I got here, we were not very good," Zimmerman said.
These are the best two choices that the Democrats have and they are not very good.
Later I also realized the paintings my mother put in our apartment were not very good.
Sometimes I try to talk to her, but you know I'm not very good at that.
First, it is becoming increasingly apparent that experts are not very good at predicting the future.
"But since 1985, we've known that human beings are not very good at keyword searches," he said.
With their entire roster 100 percent healthy (relatively speaking), the Oklahoma City Thunder are not very good.
The truth is that breastfeeding research is not very good, and there's a lot we don't know.
So if this is what profiteering from my work looks like, I'm not very good at it.
It was not very good, but it was just good enough for me to get an agent.
I'm very grateful for the life I have, but sometimes I'm not very good at living it.
Unfortunately, Chen acknowledges he is not a very good business person and not very good at marketing.
They're also not very good at generating text or numbers, which just come out as illegible blobs.
I'm actually quite a shy person off stage, I'm not very good at people I don't know.
"I'm not very good at listening to other people who tell me what to do," she laughed.
She made fun of how Ellen makes her dance on her show and she's not very good.
I showed up with just a straight up piano and voice thing, which is not very good.
They're not very good options for the UK maybe we need to go to a second referendum.
"I'm not very good at this … I've never wanted to try again," says the mysterious business mogul.
Worth noting ... she's not very good, so it's debatable if this helps or hurts the Hoff's case.
Like nitrogen narcosis, shark movies are great fun but sometimes they are not very good for you.
Chaffetz may very well have realized that all this is not very good for his political future.
That's because the first wave was full of for-profits that were just not very good schools.
It's in Aliens and Avatar and it's even shows up in the not-very-good Riddick tetralogy.
But it turned out Auburn was not very good, and come November, both L.S.U. and Fournette sputtered.
" Paul had previously told the Mirror that some of Sheeran's tattoos were "s---" and "not very good.
A lip, obviously, even though I'm not very good at touching up my lip — I need reminders.
Today, there are YouTube filtering apps available from third-parties, but frankly, most are not very good.
The collective verdict seemed to be that American syrah was simply not very good, distinctive or interesting.
It's possible this just illustrates that I'm not very good at keeping a class discussion on track.
Twins Minnesota are winners of four of their last 10 games, which is not very good. But!
Iris Scott: Finger painting is really good at some things and not very good at other things.
He is a white working-class guy, with limited education and skills, and not very good judgment.
Computers just are not very good yet at constructing 3-D models out of all that noise.
It works like a regular Echo but has a smaller speaker that's not very good for music.
I have change so I pay ($210) I am not very good and C. is very good.
We are not very good at figuring out what we like and what we don't like, sometimes.
" Jeans and T-shirts "I'm not very good with big bunches of people; most writers are not.
I mean, I like Alec, but his imitation of me is really mean-spirited and not very good.
" Trump responded to the jokes by calling Meyers a "stutterer" and slamming his delivery as "not very good.
A bad score on an elementary school test convinced him that he was not very good at math.
I was pretty raw and hacky and not very good, but that's how everyone is to begin with.
"Well, it's not secret that I'm not very good at Instagram," the actor admitted on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
It was to promote his new book, Heather, the Totality, which is in all honesty not very good.
But in its current state – and Android Wear 2 is not without blame here – it's not very good.
He&aposs got really high name I.D. It&aposs not very good name I.D., but it&aposs high.
Investors were very, very wary of the space, or maybe we were just not very good at pitching.
It's not very good, but it gets us into the Christmas spirit, and we have a good time.
He is very good at creating nonsensical acronyms, but he is not very good at winning football games.
"The 200 is a little bit better for me because my start is not very good," she said.
Unsurprisingly, he responded, "I'm not very good at sloppy seconds," he said in an interview with the Telegraph.
" Baker nodded and laughed before replying that "we're not very good at math at The New York Times.
If anything links the bio-pics of Churchill, whatever their span, it is this: they're not very good.
Even though Twombly was an early enthusiast of Kurt Schwitters's collages, his assemblages are really not very good.
One theory is that the polls are not very good at capturing the most Democratic-leaning Hispanic voters.
I came out and hit a not very good shot on 16, made a nice up-and-down.
We saw the "It" mini-series, which is — I don't want to knock it — it's not very good.
I'm not very good at being vulnerable in a "romantic" setting, so I'm trying to work on that.
You have to go down, you have to equalize the pressure, and I'm not very good at that.
One is that, for all the advances in machine learning, machines are still not very good at learning.
"They can't draw anybody to games, they have no natural rivalries and they're not very good," Roby said.
It allowed people who were not very good runners, like Charger, to go on a long-distance run.
Nearly two years since its debut, I can now confidently say the Touch Bar is not very good.
That long failure suggests that the best available understanding of the dynamics of inflation is not very good.
"But we're still very cautious because we've also seen that certain weeks are not very good," he added.
Agencies are made up of human beings and we in general are not very good at self-examination.
It is also striking that even when the writing is at its absolute best… it's not very good.
Sometimes it can take a while because for some phones the prediction of the % battery is not very good.
"I do like cooking, but I'm not very good," he said at the event before revealing his signature dish.
Back in May, Emmanuel tweeted about having rediscovered her watercolor paints; she dabbles, but says she's not very good.
Chrome OS offers few options for adjusting sensitivity or trackpad settings, and what's there is just not very good.
And judges—like the rest of us—are not very good at putting their subconscious biases to one side.
"Of course in terms of political capital, in terms of image, it's not very good for Macron," he said.
"He made some statements that were not very good for the Republican Party, and that's too bad," Trump said.
"The news so far is not very good," he told his party, which was half supporters and half reporter.
But these systems are still under the control of people who are often not very good at their jobs.
Why is it that some of the best team directors in Formula One were not very good racecar drivers?
They'd have to take a long view of the effects of policy, and they're not very good at that.
AttnGAN is supposed to visualize text-based captions, but it's not very good at it—at times, horrifyingly so.
"The ag economy is not very good right now — fragile is the polite word for it," Mr. Gould said.
"I find they're not very good at self-advocating when they're lost or bored," said another teacher, Marcelle Good.
Trilobites The larvae of fish that live in coral reefs are tiny, and they are not very good swimmers.
" He added that he liked Mr. Baldwin but "his imitation of me is really meanspirited and not very good.
But you know, maybe the military in him, what have you — he was not very good at expressing his feelings.
On the bright side for the Patriots, the Dolphins are not very good, having lost five of their last six.
You can't say, 'I'm going to vote for him, he's not very good, but he's black, I'll vote for him.
I ended up not going to school for three years in Nigeria, because the educational system was not very good.
Lok also highlighted that existing diagnostic kits were not very good at differentiating if the virus was dengue or Zika.
And it's also not very good at swapping DNA sequences, because it relies on the cell's own machinery for repair.
But anyone who has spent any time on the internet knows that we're not very good at any of that.
Trump criticized Baldwin's impersonation of him before Inauguration Day, calling it "really mean-spirited and not very good" last December.
Clearly, I was a novice and not very good at hard work, as Duncan and my father had already surmised.
"I like to think that I was good at sports, but I was not very good at all," Tur concedes.
"We were sloppy, our ball tempo was too slow and our positional play was not very good," was her verdict.
When it came time to race in Pyeongchang, Madrazo did his best, which, to be honest, was not very good.
In Atlanta there's not very good shopping I'd say, so I do a lot of vintage and thrift store shopping.
Jones is merely trying to avoid the simplest answer for why his show getting bad reviews: It's not very good.
One lesson of publicly funded science is that Americans are not very good at predicting how useful it will be.
These players have something else in common: Their teams, with the possible exception of the Browns, are not very good.
The funny thing about this not-very-good novel is that there are so many good small things in it.
But the real problem with the SAT is much simpler: SAT scores are not very good at predicting college grades.
When asked how they would rate their financial health, only 37% said not very good or not good at all.
Sure, I played the games, but mostly I played single-player because I was not very good, and enjoyed the story.
If you&aposre an opinion journalist and you&aposre not upsetting some, you&aposre probably not very good at your job.
So I'm not going to do that, because I'm busy, and I'm probably not very good at actually running a business.
"There are some theories on why these animals beach in large groups, but not very good, solid explanations," he told Motherboard.
And while it's thoughtful of Samsung to include it out of the box, it's not very good at protecting against scratches.
It's like that in that it's silly, not very good, and features the surprise death of a character at the end.
First up, we tried O'Doul's Amber, and it was by far the best of the bunch, though still not very good.
"They are not very good at hearing constructive criticism, embracing it and making the future better than the past," he said.
They range from tremendous (You're the Worst, Transparent) to not very good (Love) to "about a horse" (BoJack Horseman, also great).
But it was far too little, far too late — and Android apps still are not very good on tablet-sized screens.
But I was like, ''Well, if I got injections, I only got them on the top, which was not very good.
" Ms. Mumolo recalled, "I was not very good at ever taking 'me time' before and I ended up getting neck problems.
I didn't plan to eat in the dining car, because I'd read that the food was overpriced and not very good.
Simply put, balancing budgets and staying debt-free are two things our government and our households are not very good at.
Let's get the scariest thing about Chambers — Netflix's new and not very good supernatural drama — out of the way first: mice.
"I know the stories that I really want to tell, but I'm generally not very good at telling them," he said.
The 2010 and 2014 cycles were devastating for the party, especially legislatively, and a not very good 2016 did not help.
Nuclear plants are not very good at gap-filling — they are big, relatively slow, and expensive to ramp up and down.
A spokesperson for Ikea Netherlands told the outlet, "We enjoy the idea, but it's not very good for health and safety."
I'm not very good at profiles so I'm not too happy with that, but I like how the arm is turned.
The good news for Democrats is that the White House is not very good at distracting anyone from the Russia scandal.
In the Basquiat canon, it was "a not very good scrap of painting," The New Yorker critic Peter Schjeldahl recently wrote.
" But one U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, acknowledged: "The timing for all this is not very good at all.
Experts claim to know it when they see it, but they are not very good at either defining or describing it.
As a subplot, it's not very good, but it does at least commit to making all the journalists wear sweater vests.
I almost don't need porn anymore because it's not very good, generally speaking, not to mention usually degrading for trans women.
We're taking more digital photos than ever, but we're not very good about printing them out to enjoy them in our homes.
And while there's nothing wrong with criticism — some movies are just not very good — there is another way to approach discussing film.
" If so, it's not very good in that it doesn't seem to have anything in it for the person who isn't "her.
The app costs $2.99 from the App Store, and, fair warning here, it's not very good — or at least, it's not flawless.
"When you build a big following, you can get thousands of likes on something even if it's not very good," he says.
You know, Adam Driver, from that not-very-good movie with Tina Fey and Jason Bateman, This Is Where I Leave You?
Because they fly at such a high level of abstraction, they love the idea and its solution; they're not very good operationally.
Despite him telling me he's not very good, five of my billiards remain on the felt after he sinks the 8 ball.
For actors who play wily villains in Suicide Squad, Margot Robbie and Will Smith are not very good at insulting each other.
Simply put: "There's not very good methods for collecting screen time data," Breslin says, for many of the reasons I mentioned above.
Hershey chocolate is, by and large, not very good — which is a shame, because Hershey chocolate also dominates trick-or-treat buckets.
The first two cuts to come out from Blink 182's soon-to-be-released new record California were not very good.
So what the Soviet Union did is provided things to people either free or inexpensively, but the quality was not very good.
Flyers 5, Devils 2 PHILADELPHIA — Jake Voracek thought he was not very good for most of the first two periods on Saturday.
"Expectations for the GDP data were not very good, so the outcome was actually fine," said a trader at a Chinese bank.
We're not very good as a culture right now about transposing the healing of the past into pointing to a different future.
The above is another way of saying that nudgeocracy has a big weakness: It is not very good at receiving and incorporating feedback.
Tech startups have found all kinds of ways to lend money to those hampered by either too little or not very good credit.
Slovic's work has shown that the human mind is not very good at thinking about, and empathizing with, millions or billions of individuals.
The pros of UBI are clear: India is keen in theory to help its poor, but not very good at it in practice.
Speaking of the fingerprint scanner, it is the same as the one on the S10 Plus, which means that it's not very good.
It was a huge lesson in learning how to reach out for support, which up until then I was not very good at.
Your brand new $25,000 iPhone XS (or slightly cheaper iPhone XR) comes with a charger in the box, but it's not very good.
"I'm not very good at poetry, but I've borrowed a book about poems now, so I will get better at it," she explained.
Trump does not know what he is doing, and he is not very good at this job, but there's no law against that.
Individuals are just not very good at this game, and it will be individuals who suffer due to low returns compounded over decades.
Things deteriorate from there, and the dark comic climax of "Hunting" sees Tom plaintively whining that he's just not very good at oinking.
You look at what came out of the models and realize they were not very good at representing the severity of this process.
Theranos, the blood-testing startup that many investigative pieces suggest is not very good at testing blood, is reportedly getting the Hollywood treatment.
I think five years in Silicon Valley, it's like we're pretty good at thinking linearly but we're not very good at thinking exponentially.
It's not very good, but as it also features Vin Scully as himself, calling a baseball game, it is automatically graded on a curve.
You can't just say, 'Oh I'm gonna vote for him, he's not very good, but he's black' ... you've got to give a good performance.
Actually, fuck it, I wrote this in 20203 and it's still true: Longtime SpaceX watchers know that Musk is not very good with deadlines.
But what's going to happen, just like when you go onto YouTube, there is a whole world content and some is not very good.
One such beast, having died in a London zoo, been buried for a couple of days then dug up, was pronounced "not very good".
I always thought of myself as not very good at being a girl — that I was never naturally good at being pretty [or] glamorous.
"I know it's not very good when I'm not accepted by critics, but it just helps me advance my research," the teen told Romney.
I'd have missed it if the Here earbuds were in, since they're not very good at picking up nearby chatter, especially in the wind.
" "You can't just say, 'Oh I'm gonna vote for him, he's not very good, but he's black' ... you've got to give a good performance.
A review of two studies exploring how accurately people perceive flirting found that we're not very good at picking up on those subtle hints.
This is a legitimate matter of scientific inquiry, and it looks like we're not very good at figuring out how much gas we're carrying!
It didn't teach me anything that broadened my intellectual horizons, I was not very good at it, and I didn't like it at all.
It's funny to be on a German label, I can say a few things and it's probably adorable, my German accent's not very good.
That means the Mets have a lot of games left against a lot of teams that, at least for now, are not very good.
Maybe. But anyone who has been watching the prediction markets for the last year might have an alternative hypothesis: They're just not very good.
The bitterest joke is that Romeo is not very good at corruption, and, in his job, he suffers from the terrible burden of honesty.
We produce a lot of it — more than 4.4 trillion pounds a year — and we&aposre not very good at getting rid of it.
I played softball in school — I was not very good, but I guess having some experience helped me not hit him below that line.
"The authors cleverly used the best available techniques to examine brain organization in nonliving brains that were in not very good condition," she said.
I like Alec, but his imitation of me is really mean-spirited and not very good ... It's very biased and I don't like it.
Paul's plan would repeal Obamacare entirely, and replace it with a system that is not very good for those who are sick and poor.
So far he&aposs been good at ripping things up and not very good at building things back up or putting new agreements in place.
Allen has never made a TV show before, so Crisis in Six Scenes will be notable regardless of the fact that it's not very good.
Perhaps due to the small sample size in the data set (just a few illustrations per artist), the AI was not very good at this.
Meanwhile, I tried every different character in FFA and only found success with McCree, Reaper, and Doomfist (admittedly, I'm just not very good with Genji).
Twenty-one states now have RFRAs, inspired by the original and taken to various extremes, and most of which are not very good for freedom.
"Stripping allows me to have an intimacy I'm not very good at otherwise," she says, though that appears to be no fault of her own.
Whatever you call it, it's almost as unsustainable as avoiding the living room floor—and, analogies aside, appears to be not very good for you.
That's the great conjuring conceal of Ara-style modularity — 'buy this not very good device, and then pay more to make it a bit better!
Five first-round playoff exits in six tries provided proof that the Twins were great at being good, but not very good at being great.
Unfortunately, thinking you're not very good at something can be a quick path to disliking and avoiding it, even if you do have natural ability.
It is a well-known fact to those who have been reading Wordplay for a while that I am not very good at rebus puzzles.
Seligman and other astronomers have calculated that the solar system is likely awash in interstellar objects—we're just not very good at finding them yet.
"He's not very good about accepting the changes because he loves baseball so much," said his wife, Corna, with whom he has three grown sons.
I'm on record as thinking that Apple's recent attempts to improve text manipulation like selecting, copying, pasting, and even cursor placement are not very good.
Biden's "campaign is just not very good, and I think the age issue has hurt him," said UNH professor Andy Smith, who conducted the poll.
"We don't want anybody to think we take it seriously, because it was used for some not very good things," he said in an interview.
Something goes on on Tuesday, Congress folks come back with their policy on Wednesday or Thursday, the history is that that's usually not very good.
"We still think human beings are critical because computers are not very good yet at understanding nuanced context when it comes to terrorism," Fishman said.
Both countries are not very good at changing each other's preferences, but they are very good at coordinating once they both want the same thing.
I can roast a chicken, that kind of thing, but cooking great steak I'm not very good at — or a lamb chop, or a pork chop.
"Those are really weak numbers, and they're not very good for people who had debt in the Permian Basin as well as operations there," Kloza said.
Most of the recipes from these books, if you actually make them as written, they're not very good—they're never balanced, they never work, they're weird.
There's a huge amount of work that I do, but I think maybe people just don't know because I'm not very good at talking about it.
So they're never quite comfortable, they're in an act, they're in a play, but it's not theirs and they're not very good at being somebody else.
When asked how they would rate their financial health, slightly more than 245% of Gen X said it's not very good or not good at all.
CK: Well, and because they fly at such a high level of abstraction they love the idea and its solution, they are not very good operationally.
"It looks like we will achieve a better crop than last summer but not very good from the long-term perspective," one German grains analyst said.
I wouldn't put The Cloverfield Paradox and Bright in the same league; the former is better by a long shot, even if it's not very good.
In the most recent CNN poll conducted by SSRS, the President's approval rating was 20143%, which is not a record low, but not very good either.
In a news conference on Sunday, he suggested that players get over it, and that most of the unsigned free agents are not very good, anyway.
What are you trying to convey in a world where everybody is inundated with content — a lot of it's not very good, but it's very immediate.
Sure, I'm not very good at it, but I finally get that "just one more game" feeling that other people have with games like PUBG and Fortnite.
I generally do most of the cooking between the two of us, and we both prefer it this way even though I'm not very good at it.
A lot of Android users want Google to make a first-party, first-class smartwatch precisely because the Wear OS ecosystem is not very good right now.
The company doesn't really focus on paid marketing because Nagpal says it's "not very good at it," as it primarily leans on word of mouth and affiliates.
The track record for that kind of promise is not very good -- not for past candidates looking for a late game-changer and certainly not for Trump.
TARLOV: I think-- (CROSSTALK) WATTERS: You know what the truth is, Sean, they can&apost afford any of these policies, they&aposre not very good at math.
" I said, "It's not very good, Ed." Rubinstein: On July 4th weekend, I get a call from Fred saying, "Hey, get your ass up here right now.
Back in those days the Bills were not very good and I remember my family giving up on them as the team fell behind game after game.
"It's making houses unaffordable for many Australians, but it's also if you like, changing investment patterns in the economy in a not very good way," Swan said.
You could interpret these stats and say, 'Well it's just because they're not very good,' or you could say, 'The system is fucked, the system is biased.
But the reality is that most pizzerias across non-Naples parts of Italy only serve pizza—and not very good pizza, at that—because tourists demand it.
There was one big problem: Facebook's trending algorithms, which identify the most-talked-about terms, were not very good at discerning what was and was not news.
The film broadly retraces the contours of 2006's "X-Men: The Last Stand," the not-very-good conclusion of the first generation of X-Men films.
Shiller: So when you talk about, oh, yeah, they&aposre not very good at forecasting GDP two years out because the disturbances are, I think, narrative-based.
And when asked how they would rate their financial health, slightly more than 41% of Gen X said it's not very good or not good at all.
A really simple example is how, when we're full and wide-awake, we're often not very good at anticipating the animalistic needs of our hungry, tired selves.
"Us Democrats seem to think we're eternally clever, but we're not very good at learning from our failures, and we're not very good at appreciating the bigger picture," said Jesse Lehrich, a former campaign spokesman for Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE.
It's true that I am not very good at Instagram, that my phone is old, that I am generally embarrassed, despite my generation, to take photos in public.
Now the company has responded to customer critiques like, "It's not very good for calling and texting," by releasing a second version of its phone called the MP023.
Privately, a number of Western officials concede that the Saudis are "not very good" at so-called dynamic striking -- hitting moving targets or responding to real-time intelligence.
"I think I rollerbladed once, but I was really not very good at it, but we'll see how I do today," admits Caldwell, 19, going into the date.
"I'm not very good at judging movie scripts," he said in 1994, adding that the less budget a movie had, the more they were willing to pay him.
Anthony said the only solution was to start winning some games, which sounded reasonable enough — except that the Knicks (25-37) are not very good at winning games.
"It's not very good publicity for Wells but I think they'll get through it," said Tim Ghriskey, chief investment officer of Solaris Group in Bedford Hills, New York.
The filled pastas I ordered were not very good; both the duck inside triangular pansotti and the pork folded into doughy ravioli were dry and a little severe.
No one needed to look at a statistics sheet in either of England's matches so far to surmise that both Panama and Tunisia are just not very good.
Americans are not very good at remembering our mistakes, and Sanders is correct to raise those lessons, particularly the dangers of regime change, in how they apply today.
And that was sort of not very good, and I think without the internet I will honestly say I'm not sure I would have made it through that.
The auto-detected edges are not very good and in many cases didn't detect the cat's eyes, making it a bit worse for training the image translation model.
The only way to know for sure is to read the emails, and the government is just not very good at declassifying things like this quickly or easily.
It pitched its facial recognition software to Immigration and Customs Enforcement and sold it to several other law enforcement agencies, despite the fact that it's reportedly not very good.
The problem, as is evident in the resulting "YOU A GOO" and "CHERT FACE," is that machines are still not very good at understanding the nuances of human vocabulary.
Read: Airport Security Is Apparently Not Very Good at Detecting Weapons or Explosives You might have noticed the TSA's Randomizer app the last time you were at airport security.
Even before a "do as I say, not as I do" twist costs it all credibility, "Prescription Thugs" is a not very good documentary about a very important subject.
Taking Trump at his word, we can expect him to do something—and that is to work with the Air Force on buying more "not very good" F-35s.
The people who arranged them were not necessarily scammers but were just not very good at a business that is effectively Russian roulette with weather systems and bathroom lines.
Even after decades of Photoshop and CG films, most of us are still not very good about challenging the authenticity of images — or telling the real from the fake.
My first half was not very good but then I was learning and then in the second half, I was very close to equal 50/50 [walks and strikeouts].
"I know it's not very good," the 28-year-old Floridian said of his non-major record on the eve of the Northern Trust tournament in Paramus, New Jersey.
"The West is not very good about promoting its own culture" and as a result some young people looking for an identity or somewhere to belong fall into extremism.
"If you saw, at the beginning of last year, I was not very good, and then I slowly got better with the more game experience I had," Happ said.
I just drew some sketches of a guy—I found them recently as well, they're not very good—and settled on what I'd done because it was very simple.
I won't belabor you with an explanation of the game's mechanics but rest assured, I am not very good, which means I've heard all the menu music a lot.
Even though her poetry is not very good in my opinion, I think that her Instagram posts are very good, according to the particular visual standards of that medium.
"I'm definitely more of a casual player and am not very good at any other game I play, but for some reason I'm really good at Fortnite," he said.
Though he built a jeu de paume court at Versailles in the 1680s, he was reportedly not very good at it, and spent more of his time playing billiards.
"At this point, the chances are not very good that anyone will ever find it," Joe Horrigan, the former longtime executive director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
It isn't clear how this "evidence" clears Trump of any wrongdoing, other than to suggest he was not very good at communicating the terms of his quid pro quo.
"It updates our economic system, which is not very good, but we are trying to modernize and that is very positive," he said, adding that he would vote yes.
The athlete went on to explain that her daughter is "not very good in the car" and therefore she and her husband don't tend to take her on long drives.
The company relies mightily on algorithms to monitor its platform for all sorts of potential violations including hate speech and spam—tasks that they are debatably not very good at.
Trump repeated the new nickname on "Fox and Friends," saying, "I call him 'Crazy Bernie' because he's not very good, but probably beating him would be easier" than defeating Clinton.
Steve Granitz/WireImage "I'm not very good at putting on makeup, which is, I think, a result of having had my makeup done for 20-plus years," she confessed to
The German also said forward vision was not very good, with some distortion from the curvature of the screen, and he felt his helmet being pushed forward on the straights.
Hoffower reports that, according to Morning Consult and Insider's data, 41% of Gen X said that they'd define their financial health as not very good or not good at all.
But among the respondents who have paid off credit-card debt, one-third still think their financial health is not very good or not good at all, the survey found.
"I was not very good at being a marketing director" at Gilbeys, he said in an interview with Booze Business, a blog run by Arthur Shapiro, a former Seagrams executive.
"I realized that being on the road for hundreds of days every year is actually not very good for composing," said Mr. Salonen, who plans to move to San Francisco.
" Merchant writes in his book: "'The problem with a phone,' Steve Jobs said in 2005, 'is that we're not very good going through orifices to get to the end users.
" In the clip, words like "future cult classic" flash on the screen, which is typically trailer-speak for "purposefully bad" and "not very good but kind of funny and entertaining.
"The Japanese media is not very good at covering foreign affairs, Abe gets to have the stories he wants people to believe conveyed in the mass media," Nakano told CNN.
"The fact that they were instructed to avoid those words says something -- and I would say something not very good -- about where we are now as a society," he said.
Grassley told reporters the one-year reinstatement was "not very good" and contrary to promises he had received from members of the House of Representatives for a two-year credit.
We're not very good at simulating smell and tactile feedback, and if the super-future-mall includes a food court, you also have to fool people into feeling flavor and texture.
"With a car, a TV, a phone or anything, the first model you sell, in retrospect, is not very good," says Pierre Ferragu at New Street Research, a firm of analysts.
But the second thing is, if you look at most celeb standalone efforts, the apps that they create or whatnot, those actually are not very good at being status games themselves.
During a time of healthy economic growth and few US military casualties, Trump's unique approach to the presidency is generating "better than Jimmy Carter" approval numbers — which is not very good.
Right now, we know this: Wiggins is below average at almost everything, and therefore not very good—but because he takes lots of shots and scores points, some people think otherwise.
What Apple didn't talk about was solving Siri's biggest, most basic flaws: it's still not very good at voice recognition, and when it gets it right, the results are often clunky.
We're not very fast, not all that strong and while we have been able to create technology that helps us overcome our environments, we're not very good at adapting to them.
Taxing savings at the rate of withdrawal encourages people to save, something that U.S. citizens were not very good at doing before Congress enacted 401(k) plans in 1978, he said.
My first attempts were not very good because I did not use a frame and because I tugged the threads too tightly, the piece turned from a square to a parallelogram.
"Google News, like a number of other news aggregation products, has been pretty good at generating clicks and readers and not very good at generating money for news publishers," Chavern said.
I was not and am still not entirely comfortable with sexting or even with taking selfies, mostly because I'm not very good at them, but distance and desperation are powerful motivators.
"Yes, the unemployment rate is low, but if you get laid off, the chances of ever really recovering are not very good," said Marc Miller, a career coach in Austin, Tex.
" Alluding to the Phoenix Open brouhaha, Watson added, "And again, because I'm not very good with words — a couple weeks ago, as we know — so how am I going to do that?
Here is an alternative suggestion: take a deep breath, avoid hinting that Trump supporters are stupid, and let them work out for themselves that he is not very good at his job.
Poison center data is also subject to bias, because it relies on people to accurately recall information about what got them sick, when, and how (and we're not very good with that).
One of the problems that so many sources identified to us in our reporting for "A Very Stable Genius" is that the president is not very good at prioritizing among his advisers.
"We ran this pilot for four days in May and the first thing we learned was really we're not very good at emojis and most of them didn't match anything," says Winesmith.
The Rays are not very good this season, and the Red Sox always draw a lot of their fans for games at St. Petersburg, but it's still got to make them wary.
My relationship with her is not very good, and the phone convo produces a lot of material that I mentally file away for my next therapy appointment in a couple of days.
It's not clear how accurate DT's Anti-AI AI is, but since the AI model (and the entire system) was apparently hacked together in a couple days, it's probably not very good.
In an interview with CBS Sunday Morning, the "Green Light" crooner told Anthony Mason that "she's not very good at being famous," and that she sometimes struggles with being in the spotlight.
The average Castro-satisfied respondent said they were satisfied with 7.7 other candidates, which is not very good: it means that people who like him tend to be deciding between many choices.
Mary's string of less than scintillating relationships pointed up a problem with "Downton Abbey," and might indicate why Mr. Fellowes tended to resort to the morbid: He's not very good with love.
Shaq's latest ad campaign continues this fine tradition of him finding diamonds in the rough, and doing what he can to make the ads he's in memorable, if still not very good.
The inclusion of interactive elements can benefit all sorts of stories, from solid ones like Telltale's The Walking Dead, and Cardboard Computer's Kentucky Route Zero, to not very good ones like Detroit.
"Results of this study apply to everybody, because health professionals are not very good in general about helping people understand reasonable options and taking their views and preferences into consideration," Elwyn said.
I also love a gripping family drama, and I read lots and lots of Y.A. I tend to avoid fantasy because I'm not very good at seeing imaginary worlds in my mind.
"The radars they use are apparently meant for detecting moving objects (as typically used in adaptive cruise control systems), and seem to be not very good in detecting stationary objects," he says.
"Demand from downstream users is not very good now as some of them remain on holiday and won't be back until next week," said Diao Zhouwei, a natural gas analyst at IHS Markit.
Apparently Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel were not very good at it -- but not as bad as Bob Dylan, who Elton says couldn't get the hang of the whole "how many syllables?" thing.
I eventually decided I wanted to be a comic artist and I spent all my primary and secondary education studying how to be an artist and I was just so not very good.
Most people are not very good at analysing the syntax of sentences, but computers have become quite adept at it, even though most sentences are ambiguous in ways humans are rarely aware of.
He won, but once we see how he's governed, he's not very good at actually governing and understanding how to use the leverage of power very well, even understanding the basics of policy.
The one thing that the ScreenPad doesn't (and, if I'm being fair, can't) do is make up for the rest of the ZenBook Pro 15, which is an overpriced, not-very-good laptop.
I don't know if their management team is smart enough to do it, but they might well get there, because they're not very good at hype ... but they are very competent at technology.
Which means they're likely to be found in the cheaper laptops made by manufacturers, and once upon a time that would have been a very expected and not very good thing for AMD.
I could have gotten an even better job, but there was such a strong perception that women are not very good with technical stuff that they didn't give us a chance to try.
Google Now On Tap is still pretty frustrating: it's supposed to figure out what's on the screen and return relevant results, but usually returns no results or, at best, not very good ones.
A profoundly implausible way to live If you haven't lived that way, it can be hard to imagine, and last night's waves of disbelief show we're still not very good at imagining it.
As a federal government, we're not very good — typically --— at training, but we can leverage the knowledge of the private sector and we can say, be our partner and help us do better.
AI systems today, despite tremendous advancement in recent years, they are not very good at generalizing out of pure example, so they tend to be very, very task specific, and very domain specific.
The resulting film, Celtic Pride, is not very good, and all but signaled the end of above-the-title viability for all three of its stars—Damon Wayans, Daniel Stern, and Dan Aykroyd.
"I'm not very good with all the promotion and that kind of life after a film," she added, then recalled something her father, the singer-songwriter, actor and director Serge Gainsbourg, told her.
"At this point, the chances are not very good that anyone will ever find it," Joe Horrigan, the former longtime executive director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, said in an interview.
And again, Veronica Mars is a good example here: That crowdfunded 2014 movie was explicitly built to be fanservice, designed to give fans exactly what they wanted, and it was not very good.
"My pinch-hitting numbers are not very good, but it's nice to come through," said Posey, who had as many intentional walks (six) as hits (six) as a pinch hitter in 38 previous attempts.
So while supercars are not very good for mundane chores like getting groceries, picking up one kid after school in the 570GT would be certifiably awesome — as long as their backpack isn't too big.
Some quick orienting facts: Miguel Cabrera is not quite the hitter he once was, Justin Verlander is even less the pitcher he once was, and the Detroit Tigers, on sum, are not very good.
More broadly, before anyone gets too deep into the hot takes about Trump's strategic use of racial provocation, it's worth emphasizing that his current approval rating of roughly 43 percent is not very good.
"The race was not very good as I hoped to better my personal best but this gold medal is very important because this is the first one in athletics for Vietnam," Bui Thi said.
It's something that I started a year and a half ago and I'm not very good, but I get better every day and it's very important to me because it keeps my mind sharp.
They're evidence that musicians have sprawling tastes outside of their own genres, just like the rest of us, and hearing what they come up with together is, more often than not, very good fun.
But I still yearn for more mainstream entertainment built for big audiences to give our culture — which is not very good at knowing how to deal with death — a way to sort out grief.
"Too many local booths are like the pizza shop down the block that's cheap and it's not very good but you still go a couple times a week because it's right there," Curtis said.
Amazon offers a wider selection of her work including Woody Allen's 21979 drama "Blue Jasmine," which earned her a supporting actress nomination and is a not very good movie featuring a lot of acting.
"So now two countries have access to this population where in the past only one did, and what we've found is that we're just not very good about starting to share," Dr. Pinksy said.
In an Insider and Morning Consult survey, slightly more than 41% of Gen X rated their financial health as not very good or not good at all, and 37% of millennials said the same.
Pete, I do think if you have to search 230 HHS people and employees in order to go and help deal with this, the planning on the front end of this was not very good.
As part of Facebook's promise to answer "hard questions," the company has published a long explanation of how it finds and removes hate speech — or at least, why it's often not very good at it.
The controversies and subsequent pushback that have cemented Bohemian Rhapsody and Green Book as awards season villains have in some ways made it easier to overlook the fact that they're also just not very good.
But if you want the bright, beautiful Dolby Vision-capable HDR screen, you have to forgo the touch feature and the Windows Hello-compatible camera and make do with the not-very-good fingerprint scanner.
"Radar is good at telling the distance to an object but not very good at recognizing what it is," said Hideki Hada, general manager of Toyota Motor's integrated vehicle systems group in Ann Arbor, Mich.
I'm not very good at taking orders, so I tried to find a place in the military where I could live in a way where I didn't feel like I was actually in the military.
"Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 40%What critics said: "There are many things to like about Mark Wahlberg as an actor, but he's not very good when his characters have to put their thinking cap on.
He turned his bedroom into a shelter for a not-very-good friend who was roaming New York City with a backpack and vast duffel bag in an act of rebellion against his divorcing parents.
"There is just not very good documentation of what policies states and locals have and how much they are using it," said Nora Gordon, an associate professor at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy.
" Rubio denied the legislation was aimed at the trade dispute, saying, "Trade deals are not very good if they require you to give in or jeopardize your national security or your values as a nation.
"Basquiat's 'Defacement': The Untold Story," at the Guggenheim, is a small but timely and often surprising powerhouse of a historical show pegged to a not very good scrap of painting by a star-dusted name.
"We're not very good at rebuilding countries and if you want proof, all you have to do is look within our own country of Puerto Rico," Yang said, referencing Hurricane Maria's effects on the island.
So, sometimes when I get like -- I&aposm trying to like pipe something -- like, I&aposm not very good with typing with the tweets, so I&aposm correcting and fixing it 22018 minutes to send one.
"For folks who are not very good at saving, a tax refund may be their largest cash windfall of the year," said Kris Tower, a CFP and managing director at American Portfolios Financial Services in Denver.
It is of so little importance to me that my footwear be nice, and that's probably the sort of customer they should have, as what they sell is not-very-good shoes at an affordable price.
"We are not very good as economists or forecasters at assessing risks," he said, adding that he is comfortable with not describing the balance of risks in any one sentence in the Fed's post-meeting statements.
Anytime you can put a franchise in Las Vegas, you should—The Las Vegas Posse were not very good, but what other franchise has an introductory press conference at Lady Luck casino, which featured Melinda a.k.a.
"People are getting pretty good at not interacting via replies with the bot, but what we found is that humans are not very good at discriminating between bots and humans when we retrieve information," Ferrara said.
But algorithms are still not very good at picking up on the nuances of human behavior—and after letting Nude troll through my camera roll, I'm not convinced this algorithm has ever seen a naked body.
"Real estate last year was not very good just because of the regulation and the macro control of housing prices," he said, adding that investors would "of course" put back these bonds when given the chance.
But you still have to appeal to this group, how do you get them ... because your numbers with ... they're not very good, and this is ... if you were to run for president, you need this group.
It's not like Force and Bridges were the key to catching Ross Ulbricht—what we know tends to show that they were really good at undermining the investigation, but not very good at uncovering real evidence.
The Canadian pesos not very good right now, but it was three tanks of gas and a night in a bed and breakfast in Spencer split between the three of us and the cost of food.
LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - The weekend's meeting of G20 finance chiefs was not "very good" and has caused uncertainty about policy coordination between the world's top economies, Indonesia's finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Monday.
"It's about 50 times more stable than the GPS atomic clocks we use," adding that we currently have to navigate from Earth because the clocks on board spacecraft are really not very good at maintaining time accuracy.
"I'm not very good on the red carpet – that's always terrifying to me!" the actress, who plays attorney Kim Wexler on the Breaking Bad spin-off, admitted to PEOPLE while attending as a presenter at Saturday's ceremony.
It is so not very good that it sent me on a journey through all five stages of grief—which largely saw me experiencing them all at once—during its short, three minutes and 25 seconds runtime.
" Richard Painter, who used to hold Passantino's job, told me that the White House's repeated assertion that Icahn is simply a private citizen is "bogus," adding, "The ethics shop in this White House is not very good.
"Publishers are right to be concerned about a proliferation of unreliable editions, some of them probably not very good," said John Kulka, the editorial director of Library of America, a nonprofit organization that publishes American literary classics.
They're not very good at identifying the professors worth knowing — the ones who aren't such academic rock stars that they're inaccessible, the ones with a track record of serious mentoring — and then getting to know them well.
The question is whether they are merely mediocre, with a chance of still making the playoffs, or not very good at all, in which case they will have wasted their first year with James on the roster.
I think that if you're not, if you haven't really killed it by the time you're 40 and 45 in tech, I think there's an inherent assumption that you're just not very good at what you do.
At the moment I just want work to be easy and well-paid, which, when you've been doing pretty much the same thing for nearly 15 years, it should be, or you're probably not very good at it.
But even modest gains to both speed and range would improve two of the standard's biggest shortcomings: it's notoriously slow for transferring data, and it's not very good at staying connected to devices more than a room away.
Sigh. Stuber is part of a breed of summer movies that I think of as "aggressively fine": They're not unwatchable, and you'll laugh sometimes, but they're also not very good, and there's no particular reason they couldn't be.
He points out that even large companies are not very good at targeted, data-driven advertising—as anyone who has been chased around the internet by the spectre of a fridge they bought the previous week can attest.
This approach is possible because I understand that my intrinsic self-worth is separate from my talent and my productivity, and because I know that I am deserving of love even if my writing is not very good.
I struck out a guy named David Ortiz one day when he was on a reassignment, but then again I gave up a grand slam to a pitcher once, which is something that's not very good to do.
He said governments were not very good at sharing data across borders while in the travel industry data was held variously by airlines, travel agents, tour operators and booking system providers, making it hard to join up the dots.
"This news that came out has the potential to give a little bit more strength to Trump's campaign, which is obviously not very good news for Mexico," said Sireen Harajli, currency strategist at Mizuho Corporate Bank in New York.
Bubble tea can be packed with sugar, and certainly is not very good for you, but the verbiage and the frequency with which these articles surface make me feel like the motive behind them goes beyond just warranted concern.
Google's device is great at Googly things like searching for obscure facts about the War of 1812, but it's not very good at one of the main things people want from a home computer — shopping for stuff by voice.
Using a Raspberry Pi computer, I built a router with a Wi-Fi network called "iotea" (I'm not very good at naming things) to which Kashmir connected all of her devices, so that I could capture the smart home's network activity.
Even grading on a curve, though, "Murder Mystery" is a tired, bordering on tiresome endeavor -- feeling like the pilot for a not-very-good TV show -- as well as a reminder that Netflix's content buffet caters to all kinds of tastes.
"If you're looking at five years, [biomass is] not very good ... If you're looking at a century-long time scale, which is the sort of time scale that many foresters plan, then [biomass] can be a lot more beneficial," says Slade.
And for me, one of the things that I've learned is I'm not very good at the Malcolm Gladwell kind of writing, where you try to string together why dogs have fleas and markets go sideways, or whatever it is.
It's written off largely as a stunt, and not very good science to begin with, but what it taught us about one of the soon-to-be most powerful leaders in the world could be the greatest finding of all.
Similarly, it's highly unlikely that Ossoff will clear the 50 percent +1 hurdle needed to win the race outright, meaning it will move on to a runoff in June—and Ossoff's chance of winning that runoff are not very good.
Lilo and Stitch goes beyond the Bechdel Test with Nani's character, who is Lilo's sole guardian, and who supports the two financially, disciplines Lilo, and does the household cooking (even if she's not very good at it), all without help.
"I think findings like this should make people focus more and more on the fact that, when it comes to this population, we're very good at paying attention to their offending and not very good at respecting their victimhood," says Kennedy.
But eventually, because I am me and because this game is hard and because I'm just not very good at it and because I am impatient and because I just have not died, lived, died, repeated enough, I lose the game.
Mr. Bolton will have "a good relationship with Trump, a mixed relationship with his staff and a not very good relationship with Congress," she said, suggesting that even Republicans there would have been unlikely to confirm him had that been required.
AD: The largest market and has been pushing into trying to go… it had in the past, a bit of a reputation for producing not very good quality and cheap solar cells but now they're trying to move up the scale.
Rubinger once said that his most famous photograph, showing several paratroops, one of them cradling a helmet as they stared up at the Western Wall just after its capture, was not very good because it cut off some of the soldiers' faces.
Sometimes when I talk to you or hear you talk or there's a famous quote that's attributed to you, I get the sense that you don't have a terrible amount of respect for most journalists, that you think they are not very good.
We even watched Eddie the Eagle, a heartwarming movie about a not-very-good ski jumper who nonetheless persisted and competed in the 1988 winter olympics, because he was basically the first dude in his country to dare to do the event.
Some of the lyrics go like this: Now while I wish Liam the best for the rest of his solo career, and hope that this is merely a rocky start, I must, with some regret, say that this is unfortunately not very good.
Hours after the report was released, the campaign posted a video with Mr. Gowdy conceding that Congress was not very good at running nonpartisan investigations, and Representative Kevin McCarthy, the House Republican leader, conceding that this effort was meant to hurt Mrs.
Sometimes it is hard to understand who is besting whom and why: Jessica Jones is strong as hell but not very good at martial arts, so how is it that she can hold a candle to the katana-wielding hordes of The Hand?
The problem is that a lot of livestreaming video is not very good — it turns out that making good live content is hard, which explains why Facebook pays most of its biggest live video creators (including Vox Media, which owns this site).
Whether you blame Pelosi for provoking or Trump for his totally unpresidential response, the result is the same: The chances of a compromise that would resolve this already-longest-ever government shutdown went from "not very good" to "very, very bad" on Thursday.
Giving a nickname to your phone is not much of a cover, and maybe it is just that white-collar criminals are not very good at engaging in misconduct because they fail to go to greater lengths to keep from being discovered.
"Face-to-face confrontations are really difficult to pull off and do well ... the candidates don't like to do them, they're not very good at them, the debate often doesn't go the way that you think it's gonna go tactically," Weaver said.
"Retailers are not very good at managing returns right now, and so unless they invest in their ability to manage returns, the volume of returns coming back will cause problems in their overall supply chain," said Tom Enright, supply chain research director at Gartner.
There's also an actual storyline, which marks one of the biggest departures from Pokémon Go. Unfortunately for Potter fans, it's not very good, offering more of a thin excuse for the game's cloned gameplay mechanics than actually expanding Harry Potter lore in any meaningful way.
"Once money is in the picture, people might very well start behaving what we call 'rationally,' but in a way that's not very good for the system," says Emin Gün Sirer, co-director of the Institute for Cryptocurrencies and Smart Contracts at Cornell University.
" Adam's endearingly frank about some of the phones: while the Zini phone's pretty good, one of the others is "not very good, to be honest," and when it comes to batteries, he adds that some manufacturers "don't exactly put the best stuff in there.
"The general public is not very good at differentiating truth from rumor related to disasters," Dr. Jun Zhuang, an associate professor at the University at Buffalo who received federal funding to study speculation after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, wrote in a summary of his findings.
Actually, what she remembers from their courtship is dinners at a not very good Mexican restaurant near campus, during which she could tell that he was trying to seem smart to her in exactly the way that she was trying to seem smart to him.
Wildfire in the Game of Thrones universe, to me, looks more like chemical and biological weapons in that they're hard to contain and they're not very good battlefield weapons in general, with the exclusion of the naval battle that we saw in season two.
"I am not very good at eyeshadow so I tend to stay away from being too creative in that area, and I just hit the lashes with a great mascara and an inside root line on the upper lashes, with mascara on a flat brush," she explained.
The two companies, which have a natural affinity as creative platforms focused on the visual and storytelling elements of a production (respectively), had worked on a similar competition for the CW Seed, and its production of Cupid's Match, another popular Wattpad story (spoiler: it's not very good).
When the US indictments were announced in August 2015, some "not very good people" at Ukraine's intelligence services together with the hacker Turchynov, used Ieremenko's ignorance of Ukrainian extradition law to blackmail him, according to Demedyuk, who said the agents no longer work at the intelligene services.
Evangelicals and Christian conservatives, the audience that turned Gibson's Passion of the Christ, into a blockbuster, despite the fact that it was both not in keeping with its source material and not very good, are pretty much the only people who want Gibson to keep making movies.
They are mostly not very good, but if you are feeling in dire need of a soundtrack to getting wankered and crying when Our Boys inevitably get knocked out in the group stage, you might try one of these: World Cup song, but make it irony.
"I presume she's a hostage, and that they'll do their best to keep her alive and not harm her, simply because they want to have something or other in return and it's not very good having a dead hostage," the paper quoted Mr. Wilson as saying.
Musk is not very good at deadlinesThe US has been hitching rides from Russia, and despite the Commercial Crew program, which contracted with SpaceX (as well as Boeing) in 2014, no Americans have gone to space on an American vehicle since the Space Shuttle was retired.
He's not very good at playing dead though.... Posted by Buddy's Bucket List on Sunday, 13 March 2016 "We took him home, cleared out the bedroom and put the air conditioner on cold, because that's how he likes it, and camped out with him on the floor," Emily said.
And Kaufman is by no means new to hardware: he founded Mophie and went on to start Quirky, the failed but inventive hardware startup that made a (not-very-good) Wi-Fi-connected air conditioner, and the smart home platform Wink (which spun out and is still going).
I had known for a few years that I did not like the experience of being in romantic relationships, which left me unsure of how I was going to find sexual satisfaction in this world if I'm not very good at casual sex or just picking up women.
"The government is really good at doing concrete projects but when it comes to planting trees and managing trees, they're just really not very good," said Martin Williams, a nature enthusiast who runs the website HK Outdoors and the author of a book on the city's best day walks.
"I am pretty confident that after the first five months of this year, which were not very good, that we are going to have an operating profit in this year," Stefan Pichler, who took over as CEO in June, said on the sidelines of the CAPA global summit in London.
Because there are much more jobs in a city in which the law is respected, which allows much more investment, much better-paid jobs than in a city which is abandoned to the criminals, and you can get actually a not very good salary with them and run a very high risk.
Yes, the tax returns are a distraction from the disastrous health care bill, but they also are another building block in the Russia story, which Trump and his team hate, and the story of Trump's personal finances, which Trump hates because it shows him to be a corrupt and not very good businessman.
Wilson is allowed to play Games 53 and 7 after making bail and avoiding a suspension by NHL Player Safety — "As the video shows, Wilson attempts to behead Marchessault in the flow of play and technically Ovechkin and Kuznetsov didn't suffer concussions"— but it turns out he's not very good without Kuznetsov and Ovechkin.
"This is not very good news for me because although the hammer is proving itself... the Mars environment is not very favorable to us," Jerzy Grygorczuk, chief engineer of Astronika, told AP. Image: DLRAnother four-hour drilling session should happen soon, but mission planners have to wait for the system to cool down first.
From the very first chatbots — automated systems that can carry out a "conversation" with human beings — AI systems that talk to us have played an outsize role in our understanding of AI. The earliest chatbot, ELIZA, reads from a script and sounds like a therapist — albeit one who is not very good at listening.
Raven, driven by this searing vision to complete the painting in three weeks, hoped to display the work at the Smithsonian in coincidence with the 2017 inauguration, but found himself roundly rejected by the gallery's director, Kim Sajet, who told him that it was "too political" and "too big" and, generally, just not very good.
If you look at the earnings reports of the public newspaper companies that are reasonably transparent on this — and none of them are terribly transparent because the story's just not very good — they talk about how their digital subscriptions are growing in the 30 and 40 percent range, but it's on just a tiny base.
"I think you're going to see some very quick and quite sharp recoveries, but the trend is not very good, and I suspect this crisis has further to go — because they've done nothing fundamentally to change it," Jim McCaughan, the chief executive at London-based Principal Global Investors, told CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe" Thursday.
The problem is that when I look past the gimmick, #WarGames is not very good when compared to any other show in this genre on TV or Netflix, and when I focus on the gimmick, #WarGames is not a very good piece of interactive entertainment compared any number of video games I'm currently playing.
More often than not, they'd end up in that squishy "maybe, maybe not" category, only to get bumped out of the pile by poor students and/or students of color who were given scholarships to go to prep schools, or attended one of the not-very-good public schools that we already had a relationship with.
And as a battery pack, well, it's just not very good for the price — early bird backers can pick up a CELLder Wand for $29 (compared to the planned $50 retail price), but you can pick up a 5,000 mAh battery pack with significantly more charge from companies like Anker for almost half of even the Kickstarter discount.
He is not very good at either task, getting lit up in strip after strip, for year after year, occasionally suffering the pure indignity of a line drive hitting him and knocking all of his clothes off, while the rest of his teammates—including his dog, the consensus best player—just kind of don't give a shit.
Here's a few reasons this news is exciting, and it's going to open up the next chapter for the web: Web browsers as first-class citizens One of the biggest problems today is that despite Chromium's popularity, it's really not very good on the resource front: it drains battery, hogs system resources and generally doesn't play nice.
But then the episode would get to a scene like the one where Kate was feeling great about how she was rejected after her singing audition because she's not very good, not because of her size, and it would feel like the show wasn't really sure what stories to tell about the characters who aren't in Randall's immediate orbit.
"At present, machines are not very good at walking up stairs, picking up a paper clip from the floor, or reading the emotional cues of a frustrated customer" is how the M.I.T. researchers Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee put it, in "The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies" (Norton).
So if you have a weakness for funny cat videos and you spend an enormous amount of time, an inordinate amount of time, just watching—you know it's not very good for you, but you just can't stop yourself clicking, then the AI will intervene, and whenever these funny cat videos try to pop up the AI says no no no no.
Clawing my way back to my still-not-very good pre-sickness health, however, was made a lot harder when a producer on the BBC nature documentary series Planet Earth 2 revealed to the Daily Mail that the iconic iguana chase featured on the show, in which one brave, freshly-born marine iguana ultimately outwits the vicious snakes attempting to make him their meal, was faked. Faked!
Though Tribe's name gave the suit an initial sheen of legitimacy, his arguments were not very good, vigorously contested by other legal scholars ("Were Professor Tribe's name not attached to [these arguments], no one would take them seriously"), and embedded in a document that contained right-wing-blog-level rhetoric bashing Obama and celebrating coal — rhetoric clearly written by Peabody employees (and that's the charitable interpretation).
During the 2016 presidential race, then-Republican National Committee Chair Reince Priebus hinted that Bill Clinton might have been involved: "When you hang out with a guy who has a reputation like Jeffrey Epstein, multiple times, on private jets, on weekends, on trips, on places at least where it's been reported not very good things happen, it would be good to know what our former president was doing," he told Bloomberg.
I compared a glass of red wine poured through the aerator against one poured without it, and while I want to stress that I'm not a wine expert — and that the wine, which was offered for free at a convention center, was not very good — it was clear that the aerated wine had a much smoother taste and lacked a lot of the non-aerated wine's harsh edges.
During the 2016 presidential race, then-Republican National Committee Chair Reince Priebus speculated that Bill Clinton might have been involved: "When you hang out with a guy who has a reputation like Jeffrey Epstein, multiple times, on private jets, on weekends, on trips, on places at least where it's been reported not very good things happen, it would be good to know what our former president was doing," he told Bloomberg.
Of course, it's never been that black and white in the real world––Robert Christgau's "Consumer Guide" is written with more artistry and pure entertainment value than most works of discursive criticism, in part because Christgau is a very good writer and most writers are not very good at all––but now that all music is basically free to stream or a physical artifact to be collected, these two forms have merged more than ever.
Other options Other possible summit locations include: Switzerland, the neutral nation where Kim went to school; the Joint Security Area in the demilitarized zone that divides North and South Korea; and China, which has diplomatic relations with the United States and North Korea and has hosted Kim's father, the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. "But the North Korean relationship with China is not very good at the moment," Hoare said.
We just opened up in Los Angeles, in Downtown, and it's been, I think, my ... All of my experience to be the best version of myself and over the years I've had to become a better manager of people and to realize that my communication skills are not very good and that people are working incredibly hard for us because, No. 13 they need to provide for themselves, but No. 2 they want to have opportunities moving forward.
Within an hour of Trump's tweet on Thursday reversing his position on the Yucca Mountain repository, his campaign sent out a press release announcing that Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly GuilfoyleKimberly Ann GuilfoyleTrump Jr. says Sanders won't be 'real competition' if he's the nominee The Hill's 12:30 Report: Biden leaving New Hampshire early as voting underway Giuliani attends NY Fashion Week, but concedes he's 'not very good with fashion' MORE will appear in Las Vegas, about 85 miles from Yucca Mountain, later this month.
Within an hour of Trump's tweet on Thursday reversing his position on the Yucca Mountain repository, his campaign sent out a press release announcing that Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly GuilfoyleKimberly Ann GuilfoyleTrump Jr. says Sanders won't be 'real competition' if he's the nominee The Hill's 12:30 Report: Biden leaving New Hampshire early as voting underway Giuliani attends NY Fashion Week, but concedes he's 'not very good with fashion' MORE will appear in Las Vegas, about 85 miles from Yucca Mountain, later this month.
Sitting in the corner booth of the Chez Vachon diner in West Manchester with his girlfriend Kimberly GuilfoyleKimberly Ann GuilfoyleTrump Jr. says Sanders won't be 'real competition' if he's the nominee The Hill's 28500:6900 Report: Biden leaving New Hampshire early as voting underway Giuliani attends NY Fashion Week, but concedes he's 'not very good with fashion' MORE, the chairwoman of the Trump Victory Finance Committee, Trump Jr. telegraphed new attacks the campaign will launch against Sanders, who is the favorite to win New Hampshire's Democratic primary Tuesday.
WHERE DOES THE WEALTH GO, BOTH AMONG NATIONS AND WITHIN A NATION AND THE FACT OF THE MATTER IS IT MAY WELL HAVE BEEN THAT THE U.S. DIDNT DO AS WELL EVEN THOUGH THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD WAS MAXIMIZED, NOT NECESSARILY FOR THE U.S. NOW, YOU KNOW, YOU DONT STOP THERE BECAUSE YOU SAY, WELL, GEE, IF YOURE GOING TO HAVE THAT SITUATION, CERTAIN INDUSTRIES ARE GOING TO GET HOLLOWED OUT IN THE U.S. AND YOU HAVE POLITICAL UNREST, WHICH IS KIND OF WHAT WE HAVE A BIT OF, UNREST BECAUSE OF THIS WHOLE INEQUALITY ISSUE WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY CERTAIN KINDS OF JOBS DISAPPEARING AND NOT BEING REPLACED YOU SAY, WELL, GEE, POLITICAL INSTABILITY IS NOT VERY GOOD FOR COMMERCE EITHER.

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