Debacles like Krestovsky stadium may instead focus their attention on it.
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Companies have four lines of defense to avoid Mr. Ghosn-style debacles.
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But recent experience shows that Russia does not let debacles faze it.
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With these mining debacles, U.S. tax dollars almost literally went down a hole.
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For locals and foreign visitors, however, debacles like that did not seem important.
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The foreign policy establishment is overreacting; far worse debacles happened on its watch.
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The foreign policy establishment is overreacting; far worse debacles happened on its watch.
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On the bright side, the cruise ship debacles could actually contribute to science.
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The company delayed its IPO roadshow last week, amid valuation and management debacles.
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Despite Facebook's past two years of chaos — we mentioned the privacy debacles, right?
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And the president didn't wade into new, cutting-edge debacles like artificial intelligence, either.
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Facebook's seemingly endless series of privacy debacles have been disastrous for the company's reputation.
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After Iraq and other debacles, many Americans are exhausted by the global leadership role.
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Instead, it became one of the most high-profile IPO debacles in recent memory.
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Part of it is the hangover of the recent debacles under former CEO Michael Pearson.
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That won't get any better with debacles like this one on the omnibus spending bill.
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If Americans want to understand current political challenges, they need to recall Bush's forgotten debacles.
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That is worrying; some of America's greatest foreign-policy debacles have stemmed from politicised intelligence. ■
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This approach has led to debacles like the recent controversy over The 100's third season.
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The people left in the wake of other debacles: Trump Air, Trump Vodka, Trump Financial, etc.
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She resembled a woman I sometimes chat with via Twitter, usually about our mutual subway debacles.
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The episode, despite its debacles getting started, ended on a high note with the Cornelia Marie crew.
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By and large, adventure games avoid huge crowds or massive debacles for more limited and specific experiences.
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Use the hashtag #NYTThanksgiving and share images of your feasts (and debacles) on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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He blames him for a host of foreign policy debacles, from the Middle East to North Korea.
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Here's what you need to know: • It's one of the worst security debacles ever to befall American intelligence.
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One of the only good things that may come out of these recent security debacles is better legislation.
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In the frothy and largely unregulated world of cryptocurrencies, such debacles are a regular if not frequent occurrence.
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Instead, it's rapidly shaping up to be one of the most high-profile IPO debacles in recent memory.
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The company is turning very clearly into an enterprise company, after many — so many — debacles in the consumer space.
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Then there are things that they should be doing , like addressing the ongoing debacles surrounding immigration and health insurance.
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Lack and Oppenheim have since overseen a series of public relations debacles related to various forms of sexual misconduct.
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It's not just a matter of assuring potential donors that Tuskegee and other ethical debacles are in the past.
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In the meantime, Moov's development continued over the next two years — right through the Hoverboard battery debacles and fires.
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I want to be clear that I'm not blaming individuals at CDC or health departments for the testing debacles.
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The US response to the coronavirus outbreak had been plagued by testing debacles and delayed reports of local cases.
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""It's because of loan forgiveness debacles like this that we're suing DeVos for her refusal to side with borrowers.
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The depressing regularity with which such debacles rock South Korean business and politics highlights a problem with dodgy governance.
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On Sunday night, Fox News's public relations department released separate statements addressing two different debacles involving prominent network hosts.
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Although they have overseen some debacles in recent decades, they have typically had a clear vision for the British economy.
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There also have been some high-profile exceptions, debacles even in the rare instances when foreign influence has been allowed.
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Black people telling their own stories is always lit, and how you avoid casting debacles like the one surrounding Nina.
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Trade war fears lingered, so Cramer took to the tape to explain how Trump's tariff debacles could actually help stocks.
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Under Mr. Donald, who took over Carnival in mid-2013 after a string of ship debacles, the company has boomed.
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Upon examination, it's evident that all claimed debacles are grossly exaggerated incidents of brief duration that were resolved without regulatory intervention.
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I'm not even counting the Bill O'Reilly and Ailes sexual harassment debacles, which caused both men to be ousted in disgrace.
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To make it bigger, we expect it to be 36-hours or more and to see fewer server debacles from traffic.
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Still, a refresher on what permissions you have granted can't hurt, especially given the other third-party privacy debacles of 2018.
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The N.F.L. commissioner, Roger Goodell, is besieged at all times by questions about concussions, player rebellions, domestic violence and refereeing debacles.
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He projected himself and his organization as the world's conscience despite bloody debacles that left indelible stains on his peacekeeping record.
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Wilson argued that despite the debacles of some prominent Softbank portfolio companies, VCs won&apost suddenly start pushing startups toward profitability.
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After became secretary-general, he called for U.N. reports on those two debacles — and they were highly critical of his management.
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Uber has endured a slew of self-induced bad publicity after a series of high-profile debacles over the past year.
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He finished his presidency with no more headline-grabbing jeans debacles, and reemerged in March of this year a new (denim) man.
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What isn't surfacing is why the attack worked and what our response should look like to discourage similar debacles in the future.
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Credit card benefits that protect your trip can be worth thousands of dollars when you need to resolve the worst travel debacles.
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Both men championed the Iraq invasion, which many analysts have called one of the major U.S. foreign policy debacles of modern times.
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His plan went down to a humiliating defeat, foreshadowing the string of policy and political debacles that would define his second term.
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As examples, he points to the policy debacles of Iraq under George W. Bush and the Iran-contra scandal under Ronald Reagan.
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It is a strident antiwar manifesto in paint, also reflecting his sense that ordinary Iraqis paid the price for Saddam's violent debacles.
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They barge in only to aggravate the lower-level debacles that punctuate routine in the "administrative oubliette" of squalid, shambolic Slough House.
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In response, Mistry has blamed Ratan Tata for some of the company's biggest debacles and alleged failures in corporate governance at the group.
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They have done so for a year, with some debacles (Puerto Rico) but also some genuine successes (the defeat of the Islamic State).
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It may also force officials to implement rapid changes to voting plans that could lead to technical debacles and create opportunities for hackers.
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Despite some well-publicized debacles, as when a passenger was dragged from an overbooked United flight, satisfaction with airlines has been inching up.
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Scarlett Johansson, a gorgeous, talented star with a strong box office resume, suffered two of her own box office debacles in recent weeks.
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His adventures (and adventures is the right word for it) with publicly held companies were debacles, just complete disasters for everyone except Donald Trump.
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Such traffic debacles have become so common that seasoned fliers and travel bloggers have recommended avoiding La Guardia altogether, perhaps for years to come.
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Federal government-wide whistleblower protections will not only ensure the protection of all whistleblowers, but will prevent similar national security debacles from manifesting in future.
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And if debacles such as Solyndra have shown us anything, it's that the bureaucrats in Washington don't have the greatest track record on that front.
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Despite the financial debacles that resulted in the largest economic crisis of our lifetime, few on Wall Street were held accountable for their egregious malfeasance.
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They, and we, don't need a complete accounting of the debacles to conclude that a temperamentally, intellectually and morally unfit man occupies the Oval Office.
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We also look back on a year at the movies and break down the controversies, firestorms and outright debacles surrounding this year's best picture nominees.
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What does matter is that after two years of dealing with Russia and fake news and privacy debacles, Zuckerberg seems ready to change the subject.
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The pullback in Brazil also has some worrying echoes of previous Wal-Mart debacles overseas, including South Korea and Germany, two markets it abandoned in 21.1.
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We've rounded up five quick fixes for the most common debacles, so you can salvage your favorite makeup and save a little money in the process.
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Mistry has also blamed Ratan Tata for some of the company's biggest debacles and alleged failures in corporate governance at Tata Sons and some group companies.
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Olympic taekwondo has been in a state of flux since a series of debacles were attributed to the discipline at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
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The pullback in Brazil also has some worrying echoes of previous Wal-Mart debacles overseas, including South Korea and Germany, two markets it abandoned in 1.13.
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"[Digitization] let them provide delivery and catering, it enabled their rewards program" and modernization "was crucial to bringing customer back after the health care debacles," he said.
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"Debacles like this are perfect examples of the need for greater attention to the global deficiencies in implementing UN Security Council Resolutions on North Korea," Berger said.
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It would no doubt help taxpayers avoid more debacles like Solyndra and encourage innovation and competition that will keep the American energy renaissance firing on all cylinders.
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On the other hand, while Democrats may find much to dislike about this president's policies, he has suffered no policy debacles like Benghazi or Fast and Furious.
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The company largely kept on keeping on, stuck with what's been working for the past few years, and managed to avoid major product debacles or new corruption scandals.
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Many Michigan voters now blame him for how he handled two of the state's biggest debacles, the tainted water crisis in Flint and the tattered Detroit public schools.
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Fans, coaches and players couldn't care less who is responsible, though, they are just fed up with being on the wrong end of the NBA's endless officiating debacles.
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Uber's growth in the business travel ground transportation market has continued despite its constant drumbeat of intricate debacles in the news, but the rate of growth has slowed.
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Turnbull remained disciplined and on-message during an (excessively) long campaign, with no more false starts such as the debacles over floating ill-considered GST or state taxation ideas.
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Even so, it's always hard to know how much credence to give to these companies, because we know from long experience that even popular Kickstarters can turn into debacles.
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It is no surprise that the GOP establishment's choice in 2012 is upset that primary voters aren't toeing the line after the debacles of eight and four years ago.
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The quickest way to guard against a repeat of these debacles, Army planners say, is to emphasize readiness and to streamline the process for getting new technology to soldiers.
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One person familiar with the Note 7's development told me last fall that the company was examining its internal culture to figure out how to prevent future debacles.
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Trump's first two years in office have been rife with debacles, including the botched response to Hurricane Maria and the sadistic policy of snatching undocumented children from their parents.
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But the first days of the Trump presidency — whose roots of course lie in far more than the American military debacles since 9/11 — pushed me over the top.
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In the aftermath of numerous privacy debacles, including ones in which Facebook has exposed users' personal information and facilitated attempts to undermine American democracy, that enthusiasm seems to have flagged.
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This year of failures and debacles has been exhausting, and veterans nationwide still have grueling challenges ahead of us to ensure we get the care and resources we were promised.
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After a steady stream of PR debacles, many Uber executives have left, opening many top positions including CEO, which Travis Kalanick just stepped down from last week, COO and others.
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Several of the company's movies had been critical and commercial debacles, including "The Divergent Series: Allegiant" and "Gods of Egypt," which also embroiled Lionsgate in a humiliating whitewashing casting controversy.
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Antonio Regalado, senior editor for bio-medicine at the MIT Technology Review magazine, charted out eight of the biggest debacles in an article this week; here they are in chronological order.
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However, as these technology businesses grow, they need to sustain themselves, leading to manipulative dark patterns designed to get you addicted to tech, or the data privacy debacles we have today.
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Its was one of many investigations into banking culture, launched in the hope that by forcing bankers to behave more ethically, the debacles of the past might be avoided in future.
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But so long as Republicans continue to support Trump, the economy remains strong, and there is no obvious other game in town, the current series of debacles seems likely to continue.
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After a steady stream of PR debacles, many Uber executives have left, leaving open many top positions including CEO, which Travis Kalanick just stepped down from last week, COO and others.
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The Education Department is taking steps to shut the outfit down, but it's late in doing so — Acics had been investigated for shoddy practices long before the Corinthian and ITT debacles.
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The left pretends that America can transition to a wondrous "renewable energy" future with no cost to the economy, but we ought to learn from the green energy debacles in Europe.
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More than 4,400 U.S. troops and hundreds of thousands of Iraqis died in the conflict, which many analysts have called one of the major U.S. foreign policy debacles of modern times.
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Checking Twitter, Mr. Williams, a cybersecurity expert, was dismayed to discover that he had been thrust into the middle of one of the worst security debacles ever to befall American intelligence.
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The debacles are the latest problems that for years have plagued the government's efforts to meld journalism and political messaging across its array of radio and television channels around the world.
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SoftBank's purchase marks CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's first major deal since taking the reins of the embattled company from Travis Kalanick after a year of repeated public relations debacles and unforced errors.
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Fox News reported earlier this year that the parent company, Comcast, hopes to replace Lack by the end of the year amid public relations debacles tarnishing the news division's once-sterling reputation.
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As they continue to tally their votes in order to hold power and influence, our mainstream politicians are the ones who are creating the debacles our country is currently facing right now.
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Kristol, the midwife to three debacles — Dan Quayle, Iraq and Sarah Palin — solicited suggestions for the name of the new party that Republicans will have to start if Trump secures the nomination.
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Mr. Dercon took office last September, but then, a little more than two weeks ago, he resigned suddenly and immediately, bringing one of the world's quirkiest artistic debacles to an untimely end.
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Those heating failures, coupled with a controversy over mishandled lead paint inspections and other debacles, have intensified scrutiny of the agency to the point where the federal government is considering a takeover.
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Indeed, a lot of what people were talking about last week—Melania Trump's verion of "you're fired" and pro wrestling debacles aside—were events set in motion at various points in the past.
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Because Bush presided over disastrous wars and a global economic crisis, it's easy to forget that those debacles and others in the Bush era were shot through with corruption scandals large and small.
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Congress failed to do its job and stand in the way of the Vietnam and Iraq debacles; it's hard to imagine that repealing the current AUMF will completely succeed in preventing another catastrophe.
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And unlike the PR debacles that have occupied the media in recent weeks, the story community pharmacists will tell requires no spin — though, granted, it may necessitate the "re-accommodation" of some PBMs.
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Closed culture Japan's reputation as a place to do business has been sullied in recent years by scandals like Kobe Steel falsifying product data, Takata's deadly airbags and Toshiba's (TOSBF) damaging accounting debacles.
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And his few efforts to appeal to black people — by, for instance, meeting with black pastors — have been high-profile debacles that only solidify sentiments that Trump's concern for black people is disingenuous.
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Speaking in New York, Johnson questioned why the state should be left responsible for the actions of handsomely paid directors and said tour operators should have some sort of insurance against such debacles.
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This string of high-profile debacles reveals a simple, but crucial fact: Disrupting healthcare is not a sprint; it's not even a marathon — it's a grueling decathlon with hurdles every step of the way.
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Even better for Facebook, the fine effectively absolved the company and its executives for nearly a decade's worth of privacy debacles and deceptive practices—including allowing Cambridge Analytica to harvest data from 87 million people.
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Comcast honchos want to replace embattled NBC News Chairman Andy Lack by the end of the year after a series of public relations debacles have tarnished the news division's once-sterling reputation, Fox News has learned.
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Uber has struggled through a series of debacles and mishaps since Fowler's post, ultimately culminating in the company bringing on new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi as a part of an effort to reform the scandal-prone company.
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The slumping "Nightly News" is the latest black eye for embattled NBC News Chairman Andy Lack , whom Comcast honchos reportedly want to replace by the end of the year after a series of public relations debacles.
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Yet the persistence of the income mobility zombie, like the tax-cuts-mean-growth zombie (which should have been killed, once and for all, by the debacles in Kansas and Louisiana), is part of a pattern.
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Sounds like sensitivity about liability to me, which is understandable given past video game debacles like Nintendo having to provide a protective silicone sleeve for every Wii motion controller it created because of some broken TVs.
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BUFFALO BILLS (5-43): Buffalo's promising start has been erased by two debacles — Jets/Saints 81, Bills 31 — and unless they fix their rampant defensive issues, they will spend an 18th straight playoffs on the outside.
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Or to put things a tad more plainly: Diversity demands have traditionally fueled the most embarrassing PR debacles in the art world—and they are also quite easy to accommodate without disrupting the economic status quo.
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Might Hollywood have avoided debacles like last year's Fantastic Four if it had given its young director, Josh Trank, a shot at something in the middle range after his much-admired, very-low-budget debut feature, Chronicle?
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In spite of that, Republicans managed to pass the bill, avoiding a repeat of the twin debacles over the spring and summer when the party twice tried and failed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
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But Facebook's rapid rise to two billion-plus users, numerous privacy debacles and a steady stream of reported negative revelations suggest that, like its counterparts, the company's quest for expansion trumped pressing concerns of privacy and transparency.
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The treatment of Elworthy, who was once banished from Manus for several months because she had given chocolates to the detainees, is consistent with Australia's punitive obsession in regard to the human debacles on Manus and Nauru.
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After all the debacles of 2016, they swooned over the fact that Trump — while still lying time after time and proposing truly vile initiatives — was able to read from a teleprompter without breaking into an insane rant.
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Italy's 03-0 aggregate defeat in their European playoff, after Jakob Johansson's deflected strike in Stockholm, is likely to go down alongside elimination by North Korea at the 1966 World Cup as one of their greatest football debacles.
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First, he spares himself the indignity of future primary defeats and debacles that may tarnish his trademark for future elections -- for the Florida governorship, or the presidency itself, should he seek that office again in 2020 or beyond.
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From the bully pulpit, Donald has effectively pointed out Obama's domestic and foreign policy debacles where friend and foes no longer respect America on the world's stage and the demise of the economic fibre of the American heartland.
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Last Thursday, one of the stranger infrastructure debacles in recent American history saw a portion of a five-lane interstate overpass in Atlanta completely collapse after lighting on fire, somehow leaving not so much as a scratch on anyone.
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I had just witnessed and reported on one of the great investment debacles of all time, a roughly 50 percent decline in the S&P 500 from its peak in October 2007 to its bottom on March 6, 2009.
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After the debacles in Cairo, where the Brothers were quickly ousted, and Libya, where Obama also backed Islamists against an unsavory American counterterrorism ally (as Moammar Gadhafi was regarded at the time), Obama prudently swore off intervention in Syria.
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Image: GizmodoWith older generations turning away from Facebook after a litany of fake news, privacy, and security-related debacles, Facebook has renewed its efforts to capture and monetize the memes of teens in hopes of raking in future revenue streams.
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"On one hand, Uber's many missteps and public debacles over the past year and a half puts the company in a difficult situation to come across as being credible," said Raj Rajkumar, head of the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.
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All of the contemporary Republican Party's critics — left-wing and centrist and conservative — keep saying that the G.O.P. is broken and adrift, and years of government shutdowns and Obamacare debacles and everything about the Trump era keep proving us correct.
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And then there is WeWork, which was poised to be one of the most high-profile debuts of the year until became one of the most high-profile IPO debacles when it pulled its plans to go public in September.
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When the subject of said unnecessary-and-unhelpful trade hangs around for another 13 years and hits over 300 home runs, well, it starts to take on the stature of the French at Dien Bien Phu in terms of history's great debacles.
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McCulley: I think it took a lot of brass, as former Vice President Biden might say, for the Republicans — including current Vice President Mike Pence — to stand up for the banks against consumers in the wake of the Wells Fargo and Equifax debacles.
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The unexpected election of Trump, and the deluge of near-daily debacles that have come to define the first year of his Administration, have in all likelihood made most of these pro-Clinton "Toss Up" and "Lean Republican" seats winnable for Democrats.
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We have gathered here today to discuss not the artistic merits of this year's Academy Award nominees for best picture (that's this way), but the controversies, firestorms and outright debacles that cling to them like dog hair to a dropped Tootsie Pop.
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The debacles have been so numerous that Trump's aides, including counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway, press secretary Sean Spicer and senior adviser Stephen Miller, must perform round-the-clock media duties where, deprived of serious facts and policy, they deliver distortions and deceptions.
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The recall followed a series of other breakfast debacles for the Kellogg Company: Listeria turned up in the plant that produces Eggo Buttermilk waffles, and the FTC took issue with the company's lofty claim that Rice Krispies can help support a kid's immune system.
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The Institute For the Future in Palo Alto, California is home to a few of these invaluable human beings who can stay cool, calm, and collected while considering debacles like the utterly destructive effects of farming our seafood or the rainforest-depleting properties of Nutella.
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Jeremy Gold, an actuary who more than 25 years ago warned of the financial debacles now slowly playing out among the cities and states that sponsor pension plans for their teachers, police officers, bus drivers and other workers, died on July 6 in Manhattan.
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"You can ride around Buffalo or Syracuse or Rochester and see closed plant after closed plant -- all because of NAFTA and other trade debacles we have gotten into," said Chris Shelton, president of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union, which is backing Sanders in the primary.
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Mr. Trump used the event to pitch his own ideas about how to prevent such debacles in the future, polling the group about whether they supported allowing teachers and other school employees to carry concealed weapons, an idea he said could have halted the carnage in Parkland.
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In recent years, however, Atlanta has suffered some major transportation debacles, including a relatively light 2014 snowstorm that brought the metropolitan area to a near-standstill, and the collapse earlier this year of a heavily traveled overpass on Interstate 85 after a fire was set beneath it.
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In December 2018, after midterms in which Democrats picked up three U.S. House seats on Republican-drawn maps, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee sketched out a multimillion-dollar effort to win the "off-off-year" election and stuck to it even through the debacles of February.
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After declining a summons from a UK parliamentary committee that's investigating how social media data is being used this morning, it appears that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may end up finally going before Congress to testify amid a wave of privacy debacles, according to a report by CNN.
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It won't in any way put an end to the embarrassing PR debacles that have consumed Twitter (which is now often criticized as a Nazi-friendly site), or YouTube (which has been embarrassed by one failing after another, from PewDiePie to Paul to disturbing videos aimed at children).
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But Rio investors that Reuters spoke to wanted more of the old, conservative approach and less of the boom year mega-deals like Rio's acquisition of Alcan aluminum group and Mozambican coal, two debacles which led to the exit of Walsh's predecessor and brought in a period of conservatism.
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"A fair appraisal of the past generation has to acknowledge that bipartisan assumptions in the Washington governing class and establishment media are at least partially complicit in some of the largest policy debacles of the past generation (bogus assumptions before the Iraq War, the 2008 financial meltdown)," Harris writes.
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The Institute, whose avowed mission is to "move US foreign policy away from endless war and toward vigorous diplomacy in the pursuit of international peace," seeks to distance itself from debacles like Afghanistan without plunging into the virulent dislike of all foreign policy elites espoused by the Trump administration.
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CAVUTO: Now, there used to be an old rule here following this president the last 18 months that those who doubted him would be proven wrong, and that everything ends up OK and markets come back from what look like debacles, and people who second-guessed him have been proven wrong.
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A month later, Ellen DeGeneres used Twitter to hype her hourlong interview with Hart, then tweeted a key clip of the interview that doubled as a seminar on How Not to Bring These Things Back Up. The one-two punch of the Popular Oscar and Hart debacles would've been bruising enough.
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While this may seem like a good idea—lock down two "safe" hosts in major cities for future Games—if the IOC does in fact go through with this, it will be a prime example of them missing key lessons from the past few Olympic debacles, especially from Rio 2016.
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Mobile devices are still far and away the most popular way people use Facebook services, but after two years of privacy debacles, misinformation campaigns, and political polarization, how they interact with those services is starting to change Private messages and disappearing Stories — popular on Facebook-owned Instagram and WhatsApp — are in.
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And to be sure, though the 1967 South Vietnamese presidential election was conducted with more propriety than Saigon's previous debacles, which were typically won with 98 percent of the vote, or than the North's one-party, pro forma affairs, it was an event likewise riddled with vote-rigging and intimidation.
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And whether you're a conservative who wants to reform the G.O.P. or a liberal who wants to crush it, you need to wrestle with why Republicans keep getting returned to office even though it's clear that debacles like what we've been watching on health care are what they're likely to produce.
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The days leading to the Olympics have been marked by such a long and varied list of fiascos — including protests over forced evictions and complaints about both thefts and plumbing debacles at the new Olympic Village — that the British sports historian David Goldblatt ranks the preparations here among the worst in Olympic history.
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While it is true that the strategic failure behind the two biggest operational failures of the past 15 years, Iraq and Afghanistan, was a civilian responsibility, it seems ironic that the careers of the three officers so far appointed by Mr. Trump — Generals Mattis, Flynn and Kelly — were bound up with those debacles.
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In a year of debacles that reached their peak during the so-called Summer of Scam, Americans increasingly started latching onto characters and events that seem to reveal how irreparable their society is: Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, the absurd college admissions scandal, and the gleeful failure of the Instagrammable Fyre Festival, among other highlights.
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As co-founder of the Democratic Leadership Council and longtime director of its allied think tank, the Progressive Policy Institute, he was among the intellectual architects of the Democratic Party's shift toward a hawkish neoliberalism — a shift that has fallen into disrepute after the twin debacles of the Iraq War and the financial crisis.
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In the face of the myriad stories of bad news and problems facing our nation — earthquakes in California, congressional investigations, international debacles in the Mideast, the treatment of refugees, the opioid crisis and gun violence — it is gratifying to see the United States women's soccer team win the World Cup for the fourth time.
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"In our 20 years of covering tech stocks on the Street we view this quarter as one of top debacles we have ever seen while Musk & Co. in an episode out of the Twilight Zone act as if demand and profitability will magically return to the Tesla story," Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives said in a note to investors.
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If you were born around 1980, you grew up in a space happily between — between eras of existential threat (Cold War/War on Terror, or Cold War/climate change), between foreign policy debacles (Vietnam/Iraq), between epidemics (crack and AIDS/opioids and suicide), and between two different periods of economic stagnation (the '70s and early Aughts).
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Prompted by a series of public debacles over the last year — from the fake news crisis to the revelation that Cambridge Analytica, a marketing company that worked on behalf of the Trump campaign, had harvested millions of users' data without their knowledge — Congress convened a marathon two day-long sessions to figure out what in the world is going on with the Facebook.
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WWE conspiracy theorists may very well look at Bryan's injury timeline and come to the conclusion that the company simply didn't want to deal with the constant pressure to make him a top draw that resulted in debacles like the 2015 Royal Rumble, when Bryan loyalists in Philadelphia booed the winner, Roman Reigns, along with his cousin, The Rock, out of the building at the conclusion of the event.
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They've suffered various PR debacles – the toe-sucking incident [photos of Prince Andrew's former wife Sarah Ferguson with the financial adviser], messy divorces, Harry's naked cavortings in Las Vegas – and I think what they've discovered in the process of all that is that not only can the monarchy survive quite a lot of toe-sucking, but that it has to give a lot more "we're just like you" entertainment in order to survive.
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"Donald Trump was our clickbait," Bruce Feirstein, a contributing editor for Spy, wrote for Vanity Fair in 2015: He brought us word-of-mouth recognition, and more readers—just the same way he is now bringing eyeballs to newscasts, and page views to Web sites… Over the course of our years at Spy, we fact-checked his books and his finances (with predictable results), trolled him by sending miniscule checks — as low as 13 cents —to see if he'd cash them (he did), and wrote up his all-but-forgotten business debacles.
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