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President Trump all but torpedoed it, at least in tone.
O'Reilly thinks the former president torpedoed it for political reasons.
That truce largely collapsed and the escalating violence torpedoed the talks.
The President's bursts of honesty have torpedoed his own interests before.
LONDON (Reuters) - Commercial rather than technical hurdles ultimately torpedoed Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.
Globalization torpedoed the conviction of 1990 that liberal democratic convergence was inevitable.
And just yesterday, Bruce Springsteen torpedoed his sold-out show in Greensboro.
It also torpedoed Marino's chances to become President Trump's first drug czar.
And King says he couldn't replicate that today after Trump torpedoed it.
Last summer, for example, he torpedoed a Republican plan to repeal Obamacare.
It's the second Weeknd event that got torpedoed in as many days.
In the end, his administration actively torpedoed a bipartisan bill in the Senate.
A Soviet submarine then torpedoed the vessel at sea with 2700 on board.
The inventor even offered an explanation as to what torpedoed their love affair.
In 2015, McCarthy's first bid for speaker was torpedoed by fractious Republican conservatives.
"He said he wanted a wall," Gutiérrez said of the torpedoed DACA deal.
Wynonna Judd had a serious medical emergency Saturday night that torpedoed her concert.
Andrés countersued, arguing that Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric had "torpedoed" the restaurant's prospects.
The Taliban itself has "torpedoed" efforts to talk, Jahvid Ahmad writes for the WSJ.
When a U-boat torpedoed the Athenia, bound from Britain to Montreal, on Sept.
A Russian vessel that plummeted alongside the missing American one was sabotaged, not torpedoed.
Rapper Twista was busted for possession of pot Thursday night ... which torpedoed his Indiana concert.
The fight had torpedoed a broader energy bill on the Senate floor earlier this month.
A more recent romance with Bertie, now Marquess of Someplace, was torpedoed by Evil Mary.
A preseason injury torpedoed much of his rookie season, and he struggled mightily in 22015.
The bench represented the lifeboat on which they are trapped after their ship was torpedoed.
But when asked about the idea during a recent television interview, Mr. Bolsonaro torpedoed it.
Choosing Amsterdam should avoid a mass staff exodus that would have torpedoed European medicines regulation.
North Korea has denied all allegations linked to the torpedoed warship, which killed 46 sailors.
This 1942 photo shows the torpedoed Japanese destroyer Yamakaze photographed through the periscope of USS Nautilus.
The giant Cunard liner, with 1,978 souls on board, including hundreds of American citizens, was torpedoed.
This is big news from an agency that has torpedoed one clean air initiative after another.
Also, Mr Erdogan's reputation in Washington is so bad that any deal could be torpedoed by Congress.
But the policy was ultimately torpedoed when moderate Democrats threatened to filibuster any law that included it.
Unfortunately, the independent release was torpedoed when both their distributor and pressing plant went out of business.
In March, 21981, the North torpedoed a South Korean naval vessel, the Cheonan, killing forty-six personnel.
Writing WeWork off completely could have torpedoed SoftBank's hopes of closing the second fund, the experts said.
You just torpedoed defunding Planned Parenthood and you don't think you can be primaried from the right?
The more comprehensive deplatforming of Yiannopoulos, however, appears to have torpedoed the economics driving his whole operation.
But her supposed confession had numerous falsehoods (added to bolster the prosecution) that torpedoed the government's case.
The dry bushes became brilliant—greener—and a hummingbird torpedoed past me so quickly that I froze.
MORE torpedoed the American Health Care Act on July 28, the Dow actually moved up a touch.
They effectively torpedoed the bill, and Trump suffered a humiliating loss about a month into his presidency.
The giant Cunard liner Lusitania, with 1,978 souls on board, was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine.
The Soviet Union's navy torpedoed the ship during the war, resulting in a tragedy with only 900 survivors.
It shows the ship sinking off Fire Island, New York, after it was torpedoed by a German submarine.
Nathan Deal torpedoed a 'religious liberty' bill yesterday with a promised veto, and state lawmakers are ticked off.
Oppo's version is at least as good, and has the advantage of not being imminently torpedoed from sale.
Wind of that affair getting to the press would have torpedoed her presidential run and Olivia knew it.
Conservatives with doubts evidently didn't want to be the vote that torpedoed the long-promised repeal of Obamacare.
The Supreme Court justice's confirmation was nearly torpedoed after several women made allegations of sexual assault against him.
The affair follows a bigger scandal which torpedoed the presidential bid of conservative former prime minister Francois Fillon.
Graham has done this before, with this administration, on this issue, only to get torpedoed ... by this administration.
Indeed, it was Mr. Netanyahu's rise to prime minister in 1996 that torpedoed any lingering hopes for peace.
China is reeling, he said, the plunge in oil prices having torpedoed the Russian and Middle Eastern markets.
In 2014, just as a collapse in oil prices torpedoed Venezuela's economy, Maduro further fragmented the military structure.
He had already allegedly torpedoed the careers of actresses more professionally accomplished than Paltrow was at the time.
Hillary's emails were a fake problem too — right up until they torpedoed 2016's "safer than Bernie" choice.
Special interests have already torpedoed one potential revenue-raiser, House Speaker Paul Ryan's controversial proposal to tax imports.
More recently, one of Pyongyang's submarines torpedoed a South Korean navy ship, Cheonan, drowning 85033 seamen in 2010.
But the W.T.O. eventually torpedoed the effort after a challenge by the European Union in the late 1990s.
Unclear what torpedoed the meeting, but we've covered this stuff long enough to know it usually involves money.
Eakes was a 22-year-old sailor on the USS Oklahoma when it was torpedoed and sank on Dec.
His 33 New York mayoral bid, torpedoed by his second sexting scandal, ended with a miserable fifth-place finish.
An Icelandic vessel, the Godafoss, picked up Shirvan's survivors, but was then torpedoed and sank in just four minutes.
For one, it already torpedoed its usual refresh formula by introducing the baby hands-friendly iPhone SE in March.
The trip delay has torpedoed many of her plans, but luckily she is the queen of making things work.
The rules, issued last week, torpedoed a $160 billion deal between U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and Irish drugmaker Allergan.
A German U-boat torpedoed and sank the British vessel Lusitania, killing (among others) 129 Americans who were aboard.
That's what has torpedoed single-payer proposals in the past, and why many are skeptical this time around too.
They watched as the virus torpedoed through the stained cells, hollowing out clear craters on the plate's purple surface.
However, there are fundamental differences that torpedoed Twitter and Periscope's sovereignty plan while working swimmingly for Facebook and Instagram.
He issued a revised order on Monday aimed at moving past the legal problems that torpedoed the original ban.
Mr. Yang and Mr. Filo torpedoed the generous $45 billion takeover offer in 2008 from a then-panicky Microsoft.
Ghislaine Maxwell abruptly torpedoed her oceanic non-profit in the wake of the scandal surrounding her associate Jeffrey Epstein
Opinion SAN SALVADOR — Last week, President Trump torpedoed an immigration deal put forward by a bipartisan group of senators.
Not because Gabbard's allegations were entirely true; indeed, fact-checkers torpedoed some of the charges she made as misleading.
Nor does it wade into issues like cuts to legal immigration that torpedoed attempts at a deal last year.
The outbreak has upended global supply chains and torpedoed global stock prices on fears it could cause a recession.
But Brussels seems to be worried about the possibility that the agreement will be torpedoed in the British Parliament.
But Mr. Heller's support was not enough to get the bill passed, as three other Republicans torpedoed the measure.
But the Ling has become a 2,500-ton problem, on course to be torpedoed by a luxury development project.
Both men, with multiple marriages and money troubles, have faced revelations that would most likely have torpedoed other campaigns.
In mid-June a clash over migration policy torpedoed coalition negotiations that have dragged on since an election in March.
President Trump's unending insults directed at our southern neighbor have torpedoed such cooperation, but a future administration should revive it.
Wilkinson torpedoed forward, landing on his head, breaking his arm, knocking out his two front teeth, and smashing his glasses.
Hisahito's birth to Akishino and Princess Kiko torpedoed the plan, but the problem has just been kicked down the road.
Greenblatt admitted in his comments that the political developments in Israel torpedoed the White House's timetable for the peace plan.
"The Panthers were torpedoed, arrested and they were murdered," says Cleaver, now a law professor at Emory University in Georgia.
Another sexting scandal in which Weiner used the pseudonym "Carlos Danger" torpedoed his 2013 campaign for New York City mayor.
The Hofeller memo, which came to light in early June, likely torpedoed the citizenship question's chances before the high court.
Nexstar's focus, however, is on being an acquirer in light of Sinclair's torpedoed acquisition of Tribune, according to the sources.
Instead, they have to do damage control behind the scenes and make sure they don't get torpedoed by the NCAA.
Beyond any possible legal fallout, Timmons added, it's more likely that Vindman has torpedoed his career by testifying before Congress.
"China has torpedoed the hopes of the optimists," David Hufton, of oil brokers PVM Oil Associates, said in a note.
"As a woman voter in Tennessee, I felt torpedoed by the statement," said Rhonda McDowell, a campaign volunteer in Memphis.
Under Obama, the Treasury also issued new tax rules that torpedoed the $160 billion merger of pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Allergan.
Trump last Thursday threatened to back primary election challengers to the Freedom Caucus members who torpedoed the American Health Care Act.
These days, Helvetica is an uninspired choice for much of anything; its perfected simplicity has been torpedoed by overexposure and overuse.
Unfortunately, each of the many times Portman-Shaheen has been placed on the Senate calendar, unrelated issues have torpedoed the bill.
The group gained national prominence with a referendum campaign that torpedoed Orban's bid for Budapest to host the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Not only does spousal support leave me without disposable income, but the division of assets torpedoed both of our retirement plans.
However, the Californian wasn't long for this world either — it sank on November 1915, torpedoed by a German submarine during WW1.
The wrong photo has also torpedoed campaigns for political office, including US presidential candidates Gary Hart, Michael Dukakis, and John Kerry.
It's a historic move; no presidential candidate has talked about universal childcare since the issue was politically torpedoed in the 271s.
Yes, it both lampooned and torpedoed the ritual that E3 has become, but also: yeah, guys, what about those other guys?
But after long and careful negotiations, one senator almost single-handedly torpedoed the measure: the junior Republican from Alabama, Jeff Sessions.
Second, by blocking our access to East Jerusalem, Israel has torpedoed our ability to promote tourism to the holy sites there.
The result is that every few months, a major book is torpedoed by the news that it is riddled with errors.
And no one on Capitol Hill trusts anybody after President Trump's "s-hole" quip torpedoed a bipartisan compromise on immigration. 2.
As you'll recall, Beckham's first two stadium proposals were torpedoed by a powerful cruise line and a contingent of affluent condo owners.
He has torpedoed proposals for a political process, promoted by UN mediators and his Russian allies, that would include the Sunni opposition.
Retirement was on the horizon for Short and Welford when the financial crisis of 2008 torpedoed 401(k) plans across the country.
That tactic torpedoed a number of careers, including that of Arthur Vandenberg Jr., whom Eisenhower had picked to be his top aide.
Op-Ed Contributor In 1986, the Republican-dominated Senate Judiciary Committee torpedoed Ronald Reagan's nomination of Jeff Sessions to the federal bench.
The of China's Ant Financial's acquisition of is the most high-profile Chinese deal to be torpedoed under the administration of U.S. .
The bill collapsed on the House floor on March 24, torpedoed by the most conservative House members and by some moderate Republicans.
On July 2316, 1945, just over a month before the end of the war, the ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine.
That forced him to miss two games and most likely torpedoed his chance to be named the N.F.L.'s most valuable player.
But on June 8th, Mr Renzi's project came to grief when maverick lawmakers torpedoed a bill incorporating the deal between the main parties.
In 2012, Johnson basically torpedoed bipartisan privacy and cybersecurity legislation on the basis that it was a regulatory overreach and bad for business.
Chyna hasn 't given up on reality TV, even though she sued the Kardashians because she believes they torpedoed her show with Rob.
As recently as 2010, Seoul's military intelligence confirmed that a North Korean submarine torpedoed the South Korea naval corvette Cheonan, killing 46 sailors.
One exception came after a vulgar video, showing Donald Trump boasting of grabbing women by their nether-parts, nearly torpedoed his presidential campaign.
More difficult ideas were torpedoed, such as a public sector pay cut, and critics say the government also avoided the main problem: corruption.
See: health care, tax reform, spending negotiations of the past and immigration compromises that were torpedoed by the administration hours before a vote.
Having had her own political aspirations torpedoed, Leathers is an expert of the conservative scorn that sexual progressives endure in the public eye.
At its core, too, is how that shift torpedoed the 1988 presidential run by Gary Hart, played with convincing indignation by Hugh Jackman.
He decided that he wanted to write a book about the feeling that sustained him when he torpedoed his career and his reputation.
It has also badly damaged Haiti's economy and further torpedoed the recovery from the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck southern Haiti in 2010.
In retrospect, of course, we identified the primary culprits: Complex derivatives, often comprised of subprime mortgages, which were torpedoed by the housing bust.
ANN A job offer need not be torpedoed by an obligation to wait four weeks, as long as you handle the situation thoughtfully.
He quickly referred to the sexual harassment allegations that had torpedoed his 2012 presidential campaign, and were already complicating his possible Fed appointment.
Qassem Soleimani has torpedoed the U.S.-Iraqi relationship, moving Baghdad closer to Tehran and threatening the Trump administration's strategic position in the region.
Lee, who wrote his honors thesis on George Eliot's novel The Mill on the Floss, has very much not had his motivation torpedoed.
But all that emotional maturity is torpedoed with "Week 7," which follows the same exact template as Becca's previous sucker punches to the feels.
Last month, the U.S. Treasury Department unveiled a series of rules that effectively torpedoed a $160 billion merger between the Dow component and Allergan.
But since Israel withdrew its troops in 2000, the group has torpedoed every political and military attempt to make it lay down its weapons.
The scandal surrounding their union nearly torpedoed his career in 1958, leading to boycotts of his music, blacklisting at venues and dwindling performance fees.
The first three months of the year were highly volatile across financial markets, and are expected to have torpedoed banks' trading revenues and profits.
" As for why GoFundMe torpedoed the fundraising effort, a rep from the site told TMZ, "We removed this content earlier today and refunded donors.
Their efforts torpedoed an IRS unit dedicated to pursuing the richest of the rich while everyone else still felt the agency's eyes upon them.
Jay Berhalter was seen as the leading candidate, but his chances were torpedoed after U.S. Soccer staff members waged a covert campaign against him.
On May 31, 1918, the troop transport U.S.S. President Lincoln was torpedoed and sunk as it sailed from Brest, France, for the United States.
Executives there torpedoed a new Rockettes show in 2014 and then mounted expensive "spectaculars" in 2015 and 20173 that drew scorn from many critics.
In early March 2010, Pyongyang called on Seoul for direct military-to-military talks — then torpedoed a South Korean navy ship, killing 46 sailors.
But Mr Trump has torpedoed America's relationship with its southern neighbour, which now appears poised to elect its own populist firebrand, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Trump's backing out of the joint communique torpedoed what appeared to be a fragile consensus on a trade dispute between Washington and its top allies.
But an unforgettable anti-war speech at the White House almost instantly torpedoed her career and made her a target of the FBI and CIA.
For a brief moment in 24, it even seemed like that might be true, until conservative opposition torpedoed a once-promising bipartisan immigration reform bill.
The prosecution's case was torpedoed when the court decided in February that recorded interviews of witnesses who subsequently recanted could not be used as evidence.
"The idea that you miss something that later torpedoed the nomination — that's a nightmare," said Jack Quinn, former White House counsel to President Bill Clinton.
The Netherlands has a history of euroskepticism — Dutch voters, along with the French, torpedoed plans for an E.U. constitution in 2005, and the anti-E.
Among white evangelicals, there's Jen Hatmaker, the writer, pastor, and TV star who in 219 torpedoed her Christian career by publicly supporting same-sex marriage.
Or to reconsider an off-season quarterback plan that fixated on Fitzpatrick, whose regression to the mean after a revelatory 2015 has torpedoed their season.
The initiative torpedoed a potential source of school funding in a state with some of the lowest corporate and income taxes in the nation. Gov.
In 2010, a coalition of Brazilian food and beverage companies torpedoed a raft of measures that sought to limit junk food ads aimed at children.
The World Cup Alpine ski racer Bode Miller nearly torpedoed his reputation in the United States with a comment on "60 Minutes" about skiing drunk.
" But, Mr. Wasserman added, "They can't say that in public, or else their political careers would be torpedoed by one tweet from the Oval Office.
Both the White House and Senate Democrats were acutely aware of how health care industries torpedoed the Hillary Clinton-led reform effort in 1993-94.
And Democrats who torpedoed Amazon's plans to set up a second headquarters in the city are finding their stance could come back to bite them.
You get the HP TouchPad, an unmitigated disaster of a product that not only sold terribly, but also completely torpedoed the webOS mobile device platform.
This is the second time Mr. Trump has torpedoed a negotiation attempt by Mr. Pence, raising the question of why the vice president even bothers.
And her opponents are hoping the scandals will cost Hyde-Smith the election, just as sexual misconduct allegations torpedoed Roy Moore's chances in conservative Alabama.
Senate Republicans torpedoed Garland's nomination to the Supreme Court by refusing to hold a hearing on him for months, and Donald Trump's victory killed it outright.
Abdel-Malek al-Mekhlafi, Yemen's foreign minister and the government's top delegate to the negotiations in Kuwait, said in the Houthi assault had "torpedoed" the talks.
She ascended to the highest office by careful management of a cabinet job, whereas he almost torpedoed his career with a dodgy stint as foreign secretary.
By brushing off racism and sexism as vulgarity, Trump and his supporters have not only pushed aside comments that would likely have torpedoed any other politician.
Teething problems in early access will be unfortunate, but forgivable; if they last beyond that window, though, then the massive promise here will have been torpedoed.
Stance on Israeli settlements: Sanders's backers also failed to get critical language of Israel onto the party platform, an effort torpedoed largely by the Clinton delegates.
The three cargo ships were torpedoed off the coast of Borneo in 1944 by US forces, and may still hold the remains of dozens of crewmen.
I watched as both sides to a lawsuit truly believed they were right; their lawyers passionately torpedoed logical arguments to back up an emotionally-driven situation.
SENATE KILLS METHANE REPEAL: A GOP resolution to repeal the Obama administration's methane rule for public lands was torpedoed Wednesday by a surprise decision from Sen.
Zomlot warned the role of the United States as a mediator in the conflict would be effectively torpedoed if Trump declared Jerusalem the capital of Israel.
One group sent a garland with photographs of sailors who died "only because they were men", when North Korea torpedoed a South Korean ship in 2010.
Her design for the Cardiff Bay Opera House won a competition against 268 entrants, but was torpedoed by a minority that didn't like it—or her.
The Bernie bros, still incensed that the Democratic National Committee torpedoed their man in 2202, are furious that party apparatchiks are blocking their advance once again.
If you didn't like the Obama executive order on immigration, blame it on the people who torpedoed the bipartisan work on a congressional immigration reform bill.
After passing the House with overwhelming bipartisan support, the measure was torpedoed in the Senate by cynical claims that we were reinventing J. Edgar Hoover's COINTELPRO.
A separate ruling last month also torpedoed the planned $33 billion union of Aetna and Humana, signaling that the courts were unlikely to accept further consolidation.
"Eakes was killed in action while serving onboard USS Oklahoma, when it was torpedoed on Dec 7, 1941, during the attack on Pearl Harbor," the post said.
Samsung has redesigned the Galaxy Fold to address the screen durability issues that torpedoed its launch, Bloomberg reports, with the folding phone soon to begin commercial production.
A separate ruling last month also torpedoed the planned $33 billion union of rivals Aetna and Humana, signaling that the courts were unlikely to accept further consolidation.
Although the findings torpedoed the idea that it was youth turnout that boosted Mr Corbyn, they cemented another lesson from the election: age matters more than ever.
Trump still publicly feuds with critics and those in his way, whether that's Arnold Schwarzenegger or the House Freedom Caucus members who torpedoed the GOP's healthcare plan.
The US military pays close attention to North Korean submarine activity following the 2010 Cheonan incident where a North Korean sub torpedoed a South Korean Naval vessel.
And the campaign benefited from a subtle reboot -- including more press access and less debate prep -- after Rubio's disastrous showing in New Hampshire nearly torpedoed his campaign.
On April 17th he torpedoed an attempt in Doha by some of the world's leading oil producers to raise the price of crude by holding output steady.
After vowing in Copenhagen to make the United States a leader in the fight on global warming, Mr. Obama saw his climate change bill torpedoed in Congress.
A cursory look at past peace efforts shows that each of them failed either because of bad faith, miscalculation, bad timing or they were torpedoed by Pakistan.
He's convinced that Madison Avenue's fixation with the lithe and intoxicating 18-29 demographic has torpedoed his chances to get a few old faces on the tube.
It didn't pass (powerful groups like the Maine Hospital Association and the Maine State Chamber of Commerce torpedoed the effort), but similar ideas will likely surface elsewhere.
The loss to the N.F.C. North-leading Vikings most likely torpedoed any hope of Detroit winning its division, and dealt a huge blow to its playoff hopes.
The CIA and other branches of the US government spend years honing the kinds of intelligence-sharing relationships that Trump just torpedoed during his meeting with Lavrov.
When post-war zeal dictated that the infamous slum of the city was to be torpedoed in the late 225s and 230s, there were mass scale demolitions.
For their part, many Senate Democrats are hoping that Judge Kavanaugh's nomination is ultimately torpedoed by Republicans, who have a 51-to-49 majority in the Senate.
A month later, in May 19173, a German submarine torpedoed and sank the ocean liner Lusitania, on its way from New York, off the coast of Ireland.
In 2013, he nearly torpedoed a $50.7 billion relief bill in the wake of Hurricane Sandy by pressing for draconian spending cuts to offset the emergency funds.
Last week, Axe brusquely torpedoed Lara's entrepreneurial ambitions, and this week he botches a makeup date by informing her that he's bringing Wendy back to the company.
For some, seeing Kosoko Jackson's career being torpedoed by the same culture that was supposed to protect and value his voice was a particularly poignant wake-up call.
And you can be in the mainstream, but if your party isn't unified you can be torpedoed by a fringe, as Al Gore was sunk by Ralph Nader.
Arya might be a rampaging murderer, but we can't stop rooting for her Dumbass couldn't stomach the idea of keeping a mistress so he torpedoed the Northern Cause.
Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla $ign's "Hot Girl Summer" got chilled down by LAPD who nearly torpedoed their music video -- but there's a happy ending.
But unlike 2008 when widening spreads tightened financial conditions and torpedoed banks' creditworthiness, this was a regulation-driven move that had "limited" spillover effects on broader financial markets.
IOSCO torpedoed an attempt in 2015 by the global Financial Stability Board, then chaired by BoE governor Mark Carney, to tighten supervision of funds based on their size.
Microsoft made some major changes to the Xbox One dashboard earlier this year, but much of that is about to be torpedoed in favor of yet another reworking.
Trump earlier Monday issued a new executive order on immigration that includes key changes meant to help it withstand the legal challenges that torpedoed his previous travel ban.
A maid in Stockholm at 13, a fashion model in 1930s Paris, unemployed and poverty-stricken in New York, torpedoed in World War II: Doris struggles like Job.
That belief, in addition to some outsized egos at that Last Supper torpedoed that early NCN, and other, efforts to capitalize on the collective strength of newspaper content.
The groom's maternal grandfather, Lim Poon, spent 133 days alone on a raft in the Atlantic Ocean after his ship was torpedoed in 1942 by a German submarine.
The Obama administration's point man is Antonio Weiss, a former Lazard investment banker whose nomination for the No. 3 job at the Treasury Department was torpedoed by Sen.
Nate Parker's 2016 debut, "The Birth of a Nation," was torpedoed when years-old rape allegations resurfaced; he had been acquitted by a jury in the 1999 case.
But the collapse of the bill last week, torpedoed both by the conservative Freedom Caucus and by more moderate Republicans, left deep fissures in the House Republican Conference.
The distance became most evident at peak financial danger in 2008, when two-thirds of House Republicans disregarded President George W. Bush and torpedoed the Wall Street bailout.
The best solution, experts agree, would be to turn the entire forest into a national park, but the regional government has torpedoed all the efforts to do so.
As Vox's Tara Golshan reports, opposing the motion to proceed on the health care vote effectively torpedoed any movement in the Senate behind a repeal-and-delay bill.
In 2009, he dryly described himself as a "pioneer" of OxyContin, an addiction to which nearly torpedoed his life and career until he went to rehab in 2002.
" She also torpedoed any hopes that the film's original cast – Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert and Amanda Seyfried – might be involved in the musical, simply telling Cohen, "No.
It was always a long shot, given that Trump had previously torpedoed bipartisan efforts at a DACA bill and McConnell has no plans to go through that ordeal again.
It has also torpedoed initial expectations by analysts and the company that Dengvaxia, the first dengue vaccine to be developed, might become a $2100 billion-a-year blockbuster product.
Lehrer's career was torpedoed back in 2012 when it was revealed that he had repeatedly recycled his own work, made up quotes, and plagiarized the work of other writers.
Malaysia's leaders are battling the most severe international pressure yet over alleged large-scale corruption after Switzerland torpedoed efforts to contain the growing scandal around the 1MDB investment fund.
Meanwhile, Senator Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican, torpedoed a Navy initiative to extend the lives of older Ticonderoga-class cruisers, several of which are based in Mayport near Jacksonville.
It turns out that near the end of World War II, the ship was torpedoed by the Soviets, and this disaster dwarfed both the Titanic and the Lusitania combined.
President Trump on Monday issued a new executive order on immigration that includes key changes meant to help it withstand the legal challenges that torpedoed his previous travel ban.
But Thursday's horror in Nice surpassed my darkest premonitions that yet another well-planned trip to this sublimely beautiful part of France might be torpedoed by unforeseen mass murder.
In a series of interviews Wednesday, former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani, a recent hire to the president's legal team, torpedoed Trump and Cohen's earlier claims about the payment.
Jackson's nomination was torpedoed after former members of the White House medical staff came forward anonymously with a variety of serious allegations, which Tester made public in embarrassing detail.
After the president torpedoed the Senate's temporary spending deal to avert the shutdown, Mr. McConnell said a solution would be up to the White House and Democrats to negotiate.
The instability has left foreign allies uneasy and torpedoed the already waning confidence of many voters — including those in the suburbs of Sydney that Mr. Morrison represents in Parliament.
"We don't want to take the risk that Total could be torpedoed by President Trump," Patrick Pouyanné, chief executive of Total, a French oil company, said in an interview.
In addition to weakening international organizations that were previously considered to support U.S. power on balance, Trump has also torpedoed a number of international trades, security and other treaties.
It was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of Ireland in May 1916 by U-20, the German submarine that had blown up the Lusitania almost exactly year earlier.
The coming trial in the Senate, likely to begin early next month, faces the same all-but-certain acquittal that torpedoed the case against former President Clinton in 2628.
His father, Norman, was a merchant seaman who died while serving in the British Navy during World War II (his boat was torpedoed) when Mr. Kemp was just 2.
And The Times remembers David Stoliar, the only survivor among nearly 353 Jews fleeing the Holocaust in Romania aboard a ship that was torpedoed by a Soviet submarine in 1942.
Comey's deskmate at the House Intelligence hearing, National Security Agency Chief Mike Rogers, torpedoed another Trump claim — that Obama had ordered British spies to eavesdrop on his presidential election campaign.
Putin will almost certainly want Trump to lean on the House GOP to ensure the bill is either torpedoed or weakened dramatically — something Democrats believe he may already be doing.
The war in question, of course, would likely be the consequence of a rapid chain of events that would quite clearly be unleashed the moment the Iranian treaty was torpedoed.
Trump's behavior has torpedoed that public trust, so much so that it cost his Republican party in 2018's elections and will likely cost him again more directly in 2020.
Less than a week before his arrival, Mr Trump torpedoed that idea by approving a plan to arm the militia, known as the YPG, with machine guns and armoured vehicles.
Stevie Wonder told a disappointed crowd in New Orleans Jazz Fest was being torpedoed by a rainstorm, but he brought them back to life with a different type of rain.
With Ruby's clams officially torpedoed, or, in this case, rocket launcher-ed by a modern-day knight (Zachary Knighton), let's hope that hidden suggestion doesn't hint this apocalypse is nigh.
In 2009, 64 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives very nearly torpedoed the legislation that would soon become the Affordable Care Act because they wanted more restrictions on abortion.
Morgenthau said he first decided to dedicate his life to public service when the young Naval officer's ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Algiers in 1944 .
She feels Penn torpedoed the point of the meeting -- hijacked it -- spending the entire 6 hours on the interview, which she believes was a self-aggrandizing move on his part.
During World War II, the Wilhelm Gustloff was tasked with transporting refugees to safety but was torpedoed by the Soviets, killing all but 900 of its more than 9,000 passengers.
Weiner, who torpedoed his own political career five years ago with a sexting scandal and whose wife is Clinton's closest adviser, deleted his Twitter account after the latest report surfaced.
And with a slimmer caucus, that means the group — which has torpedoed GOP-backed bills to get what they want — will make up a larger percentage of the overall conference.
Though news to no one, this has long stuck in Mr. Beatty's craw; among his longtime friends is the politician Gary Hart, whose career was torpedoed by a suspected affair.
In a trio of tweets late Saturday, Trump torpedoed the meetings: The White House put Pompeo in the firing line Sunday morning, with the diplomat appearing in five separate interviews.
In another test of trust last year, the White House torpedoed a bipartisan immigration deal that some of the President's closest allies on Capitol Hill -- including South Carolina Republican Sen.
Ashley Judd's chances of landing a role on "Lord of the Rings" got torpedoed after she turned down Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual demands ... so she says in a new lawsuit.
I and many other officeholders testified to our strong belief that we did but Robert Rubin, then U.S. secretary of the Treasury, was the last witness and torpedoed our momentum.
Fortunately for the producers, there hasn't been a repeat of the white spot epidemic, which nearly torpedoed the entire industry in the 1990s while operators tried futilely to stop it.
LONDON — The Admiralty announces that the P. and O. line steamship Persia, 7,974 tons, which left London for Bombay, was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine on Thursday [Dec. 30].
Trump may be lying to devoted fans, threatening members of Congress who torpedoed his healthcare proposal, and inciting hatred against Muslims, but that controversy breeds the engagement Twitter needs to survive.
It arguably torpedoed Mitt Romney's presidential campaign when he was surreptitiously recorded claiming in 2012 that 47 percent of the nation won't support him because they want freebies from the government.
S. trade talks could be torpedoed after U.S. lawmakers introduced bills to ban the sale of U.S. chips or other parts to Huawei Technologies Co and certain other Chinese telecoms firms.
Trump threatened to back primary election challengers to the Freedom Caucus members who torpedoed the American Health Care Act, handing Trump a stinging legislative loss in his administration's first 28500 days.
A late-season tailspin likely torpedoed the Chicago Blackhawks' bid for a division title and may have cost them a chance for home ice in the first round of the playoffs.
By 1952, Valiente had amassed two husbands (the first died during the war when his ship was torpedoed) and a great deal of occult knowledge through researching at her local libraries.
We did not expect this to happen, but if it had it would have torpedoed our entire strategy by keeping us from moving Ebola responders in and out of the region.
But Republicans are nervous that Katie Arrington, who defeated Mr. Sanford in the Republican primary after President Trump torpedoed him in the final hours, is proving to be a lackluster candidate.
Thus "The Front Runner," Jason Reitman's film about the tabloid sex scandal that torpedoed Gary Hart's presidential candidacy in 1988, can suggest all kinds of parallels that don't need spelling out.
Efforts by Pompeo and other American diplomats to build bridges to their Chinese counterparts can hardly be constructive if such efforts are to be torpedoed by errant tweets from back home.
Progressive lawmakers in the House torpedoed Democrats' first attempt at a budget caps vote, as Congress tries to prevent across-the-board cuts to both military and domestic programs come October.
Economists say income and wealth disparities have swelled to levels not seen since the 1920s, helping to fuel the populist backlash that torpedoed Amazon's plan to build a campus in Queens.
During the Battle of Midway, from June 3 to 7, the two carriers were dive-bombed by American planes and Kaga was torpedoed before they were scuttled by their own navies.
Sexual misconduct accusations have also torpedoed the career of Kevin Spacey, but there have been no public calls to remove his star from the Walk, Martinez of the Hollywood chamber said.
NEW YORK — Democrats who torpedoed Amazon's plans to set up a second headquarters in New York City are finding their stance could come back to bite them on the 2020 ballot.
Runners clicked out warnings as they torpedoed through the crowds, pushing wheelbarrows full to the brim with still twitching sea-life, and crumpled dalasi bills exchanged hands at a furious pace.
Once dismissed as merely a threat on clay, he torpedoed any remaining doubts about his hardcourt bona fides with a quite brilliant four-set defeat of Nadal in the quarter-finals.
The party has previously partnered up with Merkel but found itself losing voter support when, in 2009, its campaign pledges of generous tax cuts were torpedoed by the more dominant CDU.
The latter effort was torpedoed in part by a group of House majority Democrats who refused to support any joint congressional reform proposal unless it included abolition of the Senate filibuster.
In December 2017, news accounts of Mr. Batali's history of sexual aggression touched off police investigations, torpedoed his career and cast a shadow over all the restaurants he was involved in.
But there are obvious differences, too: The Bork nomination was torpedoed because Democrats found him to be an objectionable, extremist choice — not because they opposed any nominee from Reagan on principle.
" In the first discussions of Asda's future since the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority torpedoed the proposed merger with Sainsbury's in April, McKenna suggested that preparations for the IPO would "take years.
The episode -- titled "Unstoppable" -- starred Gary Cole as a super rich guy who makes an improbable run for The White House only to have his campaign torpedoed by accusations by various women.
The TPP, which would have included about 40 percent of the world's gross domestic product, was effectively torpedoed after U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the agreement in January.
Christie, who is in charge of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's transition team, has not been criminally charged, but the scandal has torpedoed what was once seen as a promising political career.
The White House torpedoed an effort by Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to lock in several expiring tax provisions at the end of 85033 but changed its tune last year.
Andrew Cuomo, who last year torpedoed the mayor's deal to extend a long-term tax-abatement program called 421-a, which the city used for years to build thousands of affordable apartments.
GLASGOW (Reuters) - Adam Peaty and Sarah Sjoestroem again demonstrated why they are the stand-out swimmers at the European Championships as they torpedoed to their third golds of the week on Wednesday.
Hit by two or possibly three torpedoes from a Japanese submarine, the crippled ship was abandoned, then torpedoed by an American destroyer to send it to the bottom, approximately 226,21942 feet below.
In one particularly high-profile clash, Mr. Lutsenko torpedoed a secret 2017 investigation by the anti-corruption bureau, which had been looking into a passport-for-sale racket run by immigration officials.
Past contestants and crew members claim Trump made lewd statements on the long-running NBC show that are much worse than the remarks unearthed last week that have torpedoed his presidential campaign.
France soon closed the border, and later volunteers had to choose between hiking over the frigid Pyrenees at night or risking a boat that might be torpedoed by Franco's Italian-made submarines.
On the most notorious occasion, he torpedoed a stopgap funding bill in December that lacked wall funding but would have staved off a shutdown that turned into the longest in US history.
This week one of those supposedly sober minds, Vice President Mike Pence, torpedoed relations with Canada by abruptly demanding a five-year sunset clause for a renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement.
Flanked by a free market brain trust that included Alan Greenspan and Larry Summers, Clinton signed the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the now-infamous bill that torpedoed longtime regulations on Wall Street.
Taliban officials and American negotiators have been meeting for weeks trying to finalize a peace deal that was torpedoed by President Trump last September just as the two sides were ready to sign.
Not so coincidentally, Owen was dealing with a (mental) illness of his own, went to the drug trial for three days, improved his internal life, and then torpedoed his brother's sexual assault trial.
The TPP, which originally covered some 40 percent of global gross domestic product, was effectively torpedoed in its current form when President Donald Trump withdrew the United States from the agreement in January.
The recent trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which opened this weekend to less than stellar reviews, was torpedoed with hate after fans thought it revealed too much of the plot.
Clinton's hedge fund bonanza is thanks in large part to the Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United ruling, which torpedoed restrictions on outside spending and paved the way for the era of super PACs.
Birds transformed what was once mere frippery into some of the most enviable adaptations on the planet, from the ocean-spanning breadth of an albatross to the torpedoed silhouette of a plunging falcon.
Rick Scott of Florida, a multimillionaire who can finance his own campaigns, entered the race against Senator Bill Nelson, and Republicans torpedoed the coal magnate and ex-convict Don Blankenship in West Virginia.
The fact that Tehran's stance has not torpedoed the convening of the meeting suggests fellow producers may be prepared to tolerate a rise in Iran's output, provided there is no new price rout.
Coupled with a long history of nastiness and misogyny that nearly torpedoed his Senate confirmation as ambassador to Germany, his is a resume that bodes ill for this most sensitive of administration positions.
Mr. Sprecher and Ms. Forlenza have sued Mr. Thibodeau, seeking millions, saying that his actions had torpedoed an otherwise soon-to-be successful show and affected the livelihoods of cast and crew members.
In July 2010, President Barack Obama ordered the aircraft carrier George Washington to the Sea of Japan to intimidate the North after it had torpedoed a South Korean Navy corvette, killing 46 sailors.
It is not clear what political dynamics might have changed since Friday, when a coalition of hard-line conservatives and more moderate Republicans torpedoed legislation to repeal President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement.
It's interesting ... R. Kelly told Gayle King during his CBS interview he wasn't able to pay Drea, in part because she's badmouthed him to the media ... and torpedoed his ability to make money.
"French President Macron has put good proposals on the table, which should be taken on by the next government and should not be torpedoed as former Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble did" to previous proposals.
Darden joked -- we're guessing it's a joke -- that he wished the detective whose use of the n-word torpedoed the case would have bumped into Simpson sometime around 10 PM on June 12, 1994.
A deal under which Rosneft was to acquire an oil trading business from Morgan Stanley, part of a drive to boost the Russian firm's global reach, was torpedoed by the U.S. authorities in 2014.
In 2009-2010, North Korea rejects US and South Korea promises during new talk, tensions with South Korea escalate, after it accuses the North of having torpedoed one of its Navy ships in 2010.
Resolution delayed The resolution was held up Wednesday by Russia, which declined to ratify it -- it looked as if the permanent member's veto power would have torpedoed the attempt to hold North Korea accountable.
The remains of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, which sunk in the Philippine Sea in 1945 after being torpedoed by a Japanese submarine, were discovered by a research team led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
In the past, signing such a letter would have torpedoed your chance of serving in a significant role in the administration, but in Jeffrey's case his subject matter expertise has apparently trumped the letter.
But House Republicans made clear Thursday that they were unwilling to take a difficult vote in an election year, and for the second year in a row a cultural fight torpedoed the appropriations process.
Andrés's lawyers asked the D.C. Superior Court for a summary judgment in February, arguing that Trump's calling undocumented immigrants "rapists" and criminals "essentially torpedoed" the restaurant he planned to open at Trump International Hotel.
Perhaps there would have been a deeper exploration of the forces that were propelling Mr. Trump toward victory, given that so much of his behavior would have torpedoed any candidate who came before him.
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has not only slapped crippling tariffs on Chinese imports, it has also stepped up scrutiny of Chinese investments in the country and torpedoed many deals citing national security concerns.
But Thomas also has yet to reveal the same burst that routinely torpedoed defenses a year ago—the hypnotic hesitation dribble and last second eruption as he nears the basket are an unstoppable combination.
Sessions has repeatedly torpedoed legislation to grant undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship, claimed that immigrants are taking jobs from Americans, and, like Trump, called for building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
She said the five brothers "are a symbol of all the people who have sacrificed during wartime," adding that hers was just one of hundreds of families left grieving when the Juneau was torpedoed.
On Thursday's Desus & Mero, the hosts roasted the lukewarm apology from the content maker who, even with a torpedoed career, still has more money than most of us will ever see in our lifetimes.
But on Monday the bill collapsed in spectacular fashion, torpedoed by angry parents and the mobilization of national anti-vaccine celebrities who were able to outmatch one of the state's most powerful elected leaders.
In 2000, a nonprofit called Amigos de Sian Ka'a launched a plan for villagers to trap and sell parrots as pets, but that was torpedoed three years later when the government outlawed the practice.
CARACAS (Reuters) - U.S. philosopher Noam Chomsky and Hollywood star Danny Glover joined other activists on Friday in condemning U.S. and Canadian sanctions on Venezuela's socialist government, saying they hurt the poor and torpedoed political reconciliation.
Disney has had a mixed record with free speech issues in the past, having once essentially torpedoed the distribution of 1997's Kundun, a movie about the Dalai Lama critical of China's relations with Tibet.
The revelations have torpedoed the producer's career, but they've also led to a broader cultural moment where sexual harassment and assault across the entertainment industry and all workplaces is being recognized in a meaningful way.
But if he truly is opposed to a net reduction in legal immigrant visas – as he explicitly stated last year – he needs to take the reins and ignore the staffers who have torpedoed congressional negotiations.
Since the U.S. government torpedoed the merger, a deal that would have relocated Pfizer's legal domicile to Ireland to reduce Pfizer's taxes, investors have speculated Allergan might use the Teva proceeds for sizeable new deals.
Over the ensuing decades, the CCP then stood side by side the Kim regime as it kidnapped foreigners, torpedoed, captured, and tortured American sailors, shelled its neighbors, starved its people, and developed a nuclear arsenal.
Lil Wayne was hospitalized yet again this weekend for his ongoing bout with epilepsy and the seizures that come with it, TMZ has learned, and this time it might have torpedoed Sunday night's Vegas gig.
What Obama conveniently left out of his Rose Garden speech yesterday was that Kennedy was nominated in 22019 to confirm a vacancy that remained open after Senate Democrats torpedoed Robert Bork's nomination earlier that year.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The commercial drone industry could be torpedoed if there were a serious accident involving a drone and a commercial aircraft, the chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee warned on Friday.
But green-cab drivers are no less angry about app-connected rides, saying that Uber and Lyft have torpedoed their fledgling segment of the taxi industry before it even had a chance to establish itself.
On Wednesday, a Wall Street Journal report gave credence to what many had suspected: That the FT interview may have torpedoed the chances that Cohn, currently Trump's top economic advisor, had to lead the Fed.
United States officials have torpedoed a Chinese state-backed group's plan to buy an American electronics company, signaling the Trump administration's continuing skepticism toward Chinese investment deals, particularly those that involve transferring technological know-how.
A husband/wife producing team is suing The Weinstein Company, claiming they were lured into a trap because the company knew Harvey was a ticking time bomb and the result was that their project was torpedoed.
The abrupt resignation followed a falling out with Kumar's coalition partner, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and torpedoed a state alliance that dealt Modi's nationalist party a rare regional defeat in an election less than two years ago.
President Trump, if there is a perception that you torpedoed negotiations, then President Xi Jinping will manipulate that narrative and use it to bring US allies like South Korea closer to him and further from you.
After the caucus torpedoed a GOP farm bill last week because they wanted stronger assurances about the vote on Goodlatte's measure, leaders warned that more frustrated Republicans were likely to sign on to the discharge petition.
Bill Gadsby was 12 years old and crossing the Atlantic with his mother on the British ocean liner Athenia at the outset of World War II when it was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine.
Mr. Gove had announced his candidacy just before the deadline last week, and in doing so torpedoed the hopes of his partner in the Leave campaign, Boris Johnson, the former London mayor, to succeed Mr. Cameron.
Before the holiday break, he had pushed through the Senate with no objection a resolution to extend funding for all federal agencies into February, only to see it quickly torpedoed by Mr. Trump and House conservatives.
Ant Financial's plan to acquire Moneygram collapsed last week after a U.S. government panel rejected it over national security concerns, the most high-profile Chinese deal to be torpedoed under the administration of President Donald Trump.
The murderous power of U-boats entered the global consciousness on May 7, 1915, when a German U-boat torpedoed the ocean liner Lusitania off the Irish coast, killing 1,198 people — including more than 100 Americans.
President Donald Trump's decision to move the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem has torpedoed any chance of the United States acting as an honest broker with the Palestinians for the foreseeable future.
Her dutiful but maladroit attempts to negotiate a "soft Brexit" with Brussels thrice died in parliament, torpedoed by a motley coalition of Tory leavers led by Johnson as well as remainers in Labour and smaller parties.
And, of course, no candidate left off the stage is going to praise a system that torpedoed his campaign, but even those candidates know they can't get their message across with 22020 people on the stage.
Trump, striving to make good on a top campaign promise, is pushing fellow Republicans who control Congress to pass revamped healthcare legislation but the same intraparty squabbling that torpedoed it last month could do it again.
Fears of a global trade war come as Trump's decision to back out of the G7 joint communique torpedoed what appeared to be a fragile consensus on a trade dispute between Washington and its top allies.
The resultant financial rubble wasn't as extensive as the 270 crisis, but it tightened the job market and torpedoed the stock market, which indirectly affected millennials who'd been counting on parents' investments to get them through college.
The documentary, which was narrated by Jaws' Richard Dreyfuss, told the harrowing story of how 900 men were stranded in the ocean to fend off shark attacks after the Japanese torpedoed a U.S. military submarine in 1945.
At the end of "Sex Addict," Zahedi, his hair black and puffy, round head bobbing, explains with unblinking eyes that he has overcome the compulsion for prostitutes that had torpedoed his first two marriages and other relationships.
Ant Financial's plan to acquire Moneygram collapsed last week after a U.S. government panel rejected it over national security concerns, the most high-profile Chinese deal to be torpedoed under the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Drawn to both of them, Olive wound up in an intense three-way relationship with the couple, triggering a scandal that torpedoed the Marstons' academic careers and, in his desperation, eventually led him to create Wonder Woman.
The U.S. government also recently rejected Chinese firm Ant Financial's plan to acquire U.S. money transfer firm MoneyGram International Inc over national security concerns, the most high-profile Chinese deal to be torpedoed under the Trump administration.
The president abruptly torpedoed a temporary spending deal last week to avert the shutdown after complaints from some of his most conservative backers in Congress, and instead demanded additional funding for the wall, a signature campaign promise.
What's more ... they say Tekashi's testimony during the trial totally torpedoed his ability to be a good brand ambassador for FN. FN claims Tekashi was underhanded ... he and his people concealed the entire criminal prosecution from them.
Mr. Tester had recently torpedoed the nomination of the president's personal physician, Ronny L. Jackson, to be his secretary of veterans affairs, incurring Mr. Trump's wrath — "very dishonest and sick!" the commander in chief thundered on Twitter.
His ties to an Australian biotechnology company have sparked investigations from government watchdogs, lodged insider trading charges against him and his 2200-year-old son, gotten him arrested and, most recently, torpedoed his Congressional re-election campaign.
But union officials say the strike wave, unlike pre-Macron versions that successfully torpedoed attempts to liberalize the economy, appears to be losing steam with more and more workers doubting they can force government to change course.
HONG KONG — United States officials have torpedoed a Chinese state-backed group's plan to buy an American electronics company, signaling the Trump administration's continuing skepticism toward Chinese investment deals, particularly those that involve transferring technological know-how.
So a hard Brexit, if I just give you one example, Virgin Atlantic, one of our airlines, we've already been torpedoed by the pound dropping from 1.55 to the dollar to you know, 1.23, 1.24 to the dollar.
She may have been married last season, but Lorna's paranoia torpedoed her relationship, and the return of old flame Nicky to Litchfield is a constant exercise in resisting temptation (and we know how good she is at that).
Similar ideas, put forward since the 2010-12 euro zone debt crisis, have been torpedoed by Germany, whose cash-rich government fears having to foot the bill for more indebted members of the currency club, such as Italy.
Blac Chyna just got nailed by the judge in the lawsuit she's filed against Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner ... the judge has tentatively agreed to dismiss them entirely from her lawsuit claiming the Kardashians torpedoed her reality show.
Flash forward seven years: after many years of unrest that has torpedoed Egypt's vital tourism sector, today the country is ruled by another military strong man, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who is arguably even more repressive than Mubarak.
Green-Beckham had a TON of potential as a football player -- which is why he was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the 2nd round of the 2015 NFL Draft ... but off the field issues torpedoed his career.
" Mr. Rajoy also torpedoed a possible coalition between his conservative party and the Socialists, which he has advocated, by telling Mr. Sánchez that the attempt to replace him as prime minister was fraudulent and amounted to "a farce.
Plans for a new tunnel under the Hudson River — one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the country — were torpedoed by Mr. Christie, who pushed for some of the money to be diverted to road-building projects.
President Trump torpedoed a short-term spending bill on Thursday that had already passed the Senate and was on deck in the House, doubling down on his demand for $5 billion in funding for a southern border wall.
The first effort by the two largest anti-establishment forces was torpedoed on Sunday when President Sergio Mattarella rejected their candidate for economy minister - 81-year-old economist Paolo Savona, who has spoken out forcefully against the single currency.
Having left the Group of Seven summit in Canada early, Trump's announcement that he was backing out of the joint communique torpedoed what appeared to be a fragile consensus on the trade dispute between Washington and its top allies.
Just as he had torpedoed Barca's 1981-82 season with his foul on Bernd Schuster, Goiko had once again seriously injured the Blaugrana's best player, and this time it was Athletic Bilbao who would pip them to the title.
Tribune pulled out of the merger last week and sued Sinclair for breach of contract, alleging that the company torpedoed the deal's chances of securing regulatory approval in part by pushing a handful of shady side deals to regulators.
What was once a deal to avoid a Christmas partial shutdown was torpedoed Thursday by conservatives and Trump, who unleashed fury at another agreement that stops short of providing the $5 billion the President has demanded for the border.
This signals a redemption of sorts for Mr. Parker, whose awards hopes for his debut film, "The Birth of a Nation," were torpedoed when controversy emerged around rape charges he faced and was acquitted of nearly 16 years ago.
Trump's announcement on Twitter, after leaving the Group of Seven summit in Canada early, that he was backing out of the joint communique torpedoed what appeared to be a fragile consensus on a trade dispute between Washington and its top allies.
Ultimately, in those handful of closely watched cases that grab the public's attention, there was a watershed opinion on abortion, a surprise in affirmative action and 4-4 splits including the one that torpedoed the President's controversial executive actions on immigration.
"American Idol" will not be coming back in 2018, despite the fact that both NBC and FOX made offers to put it back on the air, because a tug of war between co-owners of the show torpedoed the deals.
Trump's announcement on Twitter, after he left the G7 summit in Canada early, that he was backing out of the joint communique torpedoed what appeared to be a fragile consensus on a trade dispute between Washington and its top allies.
Douglas Heye, a former Cantor aide, said more liberal Democrats winning elections could stymie the party's agenda if the party's split grows, in the same way that hardline Tea Party Republicans have sometimes torpedoed their leadership's policies in the House.
Some even suggest that a President Trump will not be unlike President Reagan in showing a devotion to bedrock laissez-faire principles, even if many of those philosophies were called into question when American investment banks nearly torpedoed the global economy.
Adele's much-hyped performance was torpedoed by an errant mic; the sound on the whole night, in fact, was weirdly off for some cable subscribers (including me), with some performances only fully coming through once they were watched on YouTube.
The rule, which applied to companies drilling for energy on federal land, has been the subject of intense court battles and delay efforts, as well as one surprise vote last year in which Senate Republicans temporarily saved it from being torpedoed.
In one of the most dramatic moments in the Senate in years, 80-year-old John McCain rallied from surgery and a diagnosis of brain cancer to cast a 1 am vote that torpedoed Republican efforts to repeal Obamacare — for now.
Unfortunately, Pelosi torpedoed the crucial follow up meeting, during which details were to be hammered out, by taking pot shots hours before she was due at the White House, telling the press that the president had engaged in a cover up.
But the past 72 hours have torpedoed either candidate's chances of unifying the party and allowed Biden, who has the strongest support of any centrist candidate, to look like the least divisive choice who could wrap up a primary quickly.
Related: Ashley Judd suit claims Harvey Weinstein 'torpedoed' career Judd was among the first women in Hollywood to accuse Weinstein of sexual misconduct in a series of reports published by The New York Times and The New Yorker last October.
His father, George, arrived on the ocean liner Lusitania on one of its last voyages before it was torpedoed by a German U-boat during World War I. He became the editor of The Turtle Creek Independent, a local newspaper.
In fact, a number of its most substantial reforms can actually be traced back to Obama-era negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership — the behemoth free trade deal that Trump torpedoed on his first full working day in the White House.
President Sergio Mattarella torpedoed an initial attempt by the League and 5-Star to form a coalition, rejecting their previous candidate for the economy portfolio, 81-year-old economist Paolo Savona, who has spoken out against the euro single currency.
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May told rebels in her divided party that if they torpedoed her Brexit deal then the United Kingdom would leave the EU without any agreement, a scenario the IMF said would make the country much poorer.
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump and his son are publicly warning Roy Moore against seeking a US Senate seat in Alabama, fearing that the allegations of sexual assault that torpedoed his bid two years ago will again cost Republicans a winnable election.
Its retreat comes on the heels of Boston, Rome and Hamburg canning their bids within the past two years, whittling a once-crowded pool of candidate cities down to only two: Los Angeles—itself a replacement for the torpedoed Boston bid—and Paris.
Protests contributed to the end of the company's Project Maven contract, which provided machine learning technology to the Pentagon's drones, and torpedoed an external advisory council meant to consult on AI ethics that included Kay Cole James, president of the conservative Heritage Foundation.
The rule, which applied to companies drilling for energy on federal land, has been the subject of intense court battles and delay efforts, as well as one surprise vote last year in which Senate Republicans temporarily saved it from being torpedoed. nyti.
She says Weinstein told director Peter Jackson and his producing partner, Fran Walsh, not to work with Judd on the films, a move that not only "torpedoed" her opportunity to star in the Academy Award-winning franchise, but also cost her additional work.
Ghislaine Maxwell abruptly torpedoed her oceanic non-profit in the wake of the scandal surrounding her associate Jeffrey EpsteinPersonal and business interestsJeffrey Epstein had a 'Frankenstein'-like plan to analyze human DNA in the US Virgin IslandsWe found Jeffrey Epstein's social-media accounts.
Eastern, CBS The Bills appeared to have torpedoed their playoff chances when they benched quarterback Tyrod Taylor at the start of Week 11, taking a loss that looked as if it would keep Buffalo out of the playoffs for an 18th consecutive season.
In "Linda Vista," which Ben Brantley called an "inspired, ruthless take on the classic midlife-crisis comedy," he plays Wheeler, a San Diego camera-shop employee who has torpedoed his marriage and moved to a down-market apartment complex to escape the wreckage.
On Tuesday, the U.S. government torpedoed MoneyGram's multi-million-dollar merger with Ant Financial, which is controlled by Alibaba founder Jack Ma. A U.S. government panel rejected the deal due to national security concerns, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with confidential discussions.
Moreover, Macron could also be expected to point out that France has any number of important commercial and banking relationships with Iran, particularly a major Renault auto manufacturing plant, all of which have been suspended or torpedoed in the face of the Trump sanctions.
Nearly 75 years after it was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of the Solomon Islands, the wreck of the WWII light cruiser USS Helena has been discovered by the crew of the research vessel Petrel, which is owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
AMMAN/GENEVA (Reuters) - Washington and Moscow said on Monday they were working hard to extend a truce in Syria to Aleppo, the divided northern city where a sharp escalation of violence in recent weeks has left a ceasefire in tatters and torpedoed peace talks.
"The battle between the 'sheiks and the shale oil producers' is far from decided ... with all attempts by OPEC to achieve a lasting production deficit on the oil market being torpedoed by non-OPEC producers – first and foremost the U.S.," analysts at Commerzbank wrote.
"The battle between the 'sheiks and the shale oil producers' is far from decided ... with all attempts by OPEC to achieve a lasting production deficit on the oil market being torpedoed by non-OPEC producers first and foremost the U.S.," analysts at Commerzbank wrote.
Despite the many policy differences between Republicans that torpedoed the recent repeal-and-replace effort, there was common ground between Senators (and many governors, as well as members of the House) on the value of federalism and state-led reforms in our health care system.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia and Indonesia are sending divers to inspect the wreck of a warship torpedoed off the coast of Java during World War Two next month to determine how best to protect the site from looters who have stripped numerous other WW2 wrecks.
Kim Jong Nam was killed in February 2017 when he was exposed to VX nerve agent at an airport in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, a murder mystery that attracted worldwide attention and torpedoed a once warm diplomatic relationship between Malaysia and North Korea.
President Gianni Infantino's efforts to generate excitement for the tournament were torpedoed when a news conference before last month's World Cup draw was overshadowed by questions about doping and the continued presence of Vitaly Mutko, Russia's deputy prime minister, as head of the organizing committee.
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Thursday torpedoed a spending deal and sent the government careening toward a Christmastime shutdown over his demand of $5 billion for a wall on the southwestern border, refusing to sign a stopgap measure to keep funds flowing past midnight Friday.
While Amazon's opposition torpedoed Seattle's attempt in 2018 to raise revenue for homelessness services, the company has embarked on a range of philanthropic housing ventures, including turning over a large chunk of one of its office buildings for use as a shelter for homeless families.
While Amazon's opposition torpedoed Seattle's attempt in 2018 to raise revenue for homelessness services, the company has embarked on a range of philanthropic housing ventures, including turning over a large chunk of one of its office buildings for use as a shelter for homeless families.
In the final days and hours before the government shut down, Trump torpedoed a bipartisan compromise that was Congress's best shot at passing a package that would keep the government open and do something about the DACA program Trump ended last year, but wanted fixed.
Trump's decision to temporarily ban citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from traveling to the US and suspend the admission of all refugees has sparked a wave of protests nationwide -- protests which now appear to have torpedoed the rollout of an unrelated part of his policy agenda.
John McCain probably isn't taking a break from his brain-cancer treatments to travel 2,300 miles across the country so he can torpedo a bill about an issue he's never been especially invested in, which he could have torpedoed just as easily by staying in Arizona.
Read more " Damon Young in The Root: "I just can't feel the optimism that I've been told I should feel about the Democrats winning back the House ... Because what happened in Pittsburgh and in Kentucky and with the mail bombs should have torpedoed the entire Republican Party.
Fleeing the Nazis in the nineteen-thirties, he brought the program to Gordonstoun, and during the Second World War he set up a version of it in Wales that taught ocean survival skills to merchant seamen, who were being lost in great numbers from torpedoed ships.
I have yet to discover a challenge coin proudly commemorating the way an insightful Marine colonel's initiative to encourage farmers in Helmand Province to grow cotton instead of opium poppies was torpedoed by U.S.A.I.D. bureaucrats who seemed to think Afghan cotton could threaten American cotton producers.
Manafort's dispute with Mueller's team over the truthfulness of his testimony about Kilimnik and other matters ultimately torpedoed his plea deal with investigators, and raised questions about what Manafort might have been trying to cover up with all those lies about an alleged Russian intelligence contact.
It's managed this rise in its fortunes despite the fact that its entire premise, involving one of said lawyers deciding to make an example of one of those billionaires, was basically torpedoed by reality, where the Trump administration has been, let's say, much friendlier to the mega-rich.
Despite the Senate vote, House Republicans on Wednesday effectively torpedoed any chances of a vote on the resolution this year by tucking a provision into a rule for floor debate of the farm bill that prevents House members from doing the same thing for the rest of the year.
Republicans have been more than willing to let the court function with only eight justices in the recent past, when they torpedoed President Barack Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland, so any concerns about the Supreme Court's ability to do its job when the justices reconvene in October are misplaced.
In 22013, while Yeah Yeah Yeahs were touring Australia, lead singer and kinetic force-of-nature Karen O torpedoed herself off the front of the stage, slipping onto her back before a sound monitor wobbled, whooshed down the five feet to where she lay and landed on her head.
In 2000, as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, he brokered an agreement with Smith & Wesson, then the country's largest gun manufacturer, to introduce a host of new safety features; other gun makers were poised to follow suit, he said, until the N.R.A. torpedoed the deal.
WASHINGTON — President Trump said on Thursday that he would not nominate Stephen Moore for a seat on the Federal Reserve board, the second time in a month that concerns over a potential nominee's treatment of women have torpedoed Mr. Trump's attempt to place a loyalist at the Fed.
"Senate Republicans have bent to the will of President Trump and torpedoed relief for all disasters because of the president's bizarre vendetta against Puerto Rico," said Representative Nita M. Lowey of New York, the chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee and a key champion of the House packages.
As Jan Crawford reported in her book about the Roberts Court, the Souter choice emerged out of odd intra-administration conflicts; most notably, some conservatives in the Department of Justice torpedoed the potential nomination of orthodox conservative Ken Starr because he disagreed with them on an obscure federalism issue.
But within hours, President Trump torpedoed the compromise stopgap funding bill, pulling disgruntled lawmakers away from their families into one last partisan fray over what Mr. Trump took to describing as a barrier of artistic slats on the southern border — and the billions of dollars needed to build it.
Later, as prime minister during World War II, and by now in his mid-21940s, he thought nothing of visiting bomb sites during the Blitz or crossing the treacherous waters of the Atlantic to see President Roosevelt despite the very real chance of being torpedoed by German U-boats.
Related: Trump condones Russian hacking — if it means Clinton's emails are exposed For example, Trump's team removed language from the Republican platform that called for supplying Ukraine with lethal weapons to battle Russian-backed secessionists, and torpedoed a platform amendment that called for maintaining or increasing sanctions against Russia.
Trump added an implication allegation, alleging that the Tribune artist's conception of his planned building made the proposed skyscraper look like "an atrocious, ugly monstrosity" — injecting words that were never used by Gapp — and claimed that Gapp's statements and the Tribune illustration "torpedoed his plans" to build the office tower.
"Officials now face the difficult task of fleshing out a deal that is acceptable to the Chinese but also involves significant enough concessions not to be torpedoed by the China hawks in the Trump administration," Capital Economics said in a note this week, adding that higher tariffs could simply be delayed.
The panel also successfully torpedoed the Alibaba Group's $85033 billion bid to acquire MoneyGram in January, elevating trade tensions between China and the U.S. Lawmakers and intelligence officials have also warned consumers and U.S. business about the Chinese telecom provider Huawei, which they suspect is susceptible to influence from Beijing. Sen.
One is that the allegedly best and the brightest of Clinton's campaign fell short because they failed at marketing an otherwise winning candidate — that unforced strategic blunders, factional infighting, and boneheaded investments torpedoed a Democratic nominee who, in the hands of some better staff, would have swept to the White House.
When the Conservatives last chose a new leader, in the wake of that campaign, he torpedoed Mr. Johnson's candidacy with a late decision to enter the race himself, and the reputation he earned then for stabbing allies in the back (or the front, as some argued) has stuck with him.
Roughly two years after the White House first came up with the idea of discussing, for all of seven days, the pursuit of a bipartisan agreement to rebuild the nation's roads, bridges and broadband networks, President Trump more or less torpedoed those plans on Wednesday in a Rose Garden speech.
The relative success in ratifying the deal, after some prominent delays — including one instance in which a Belgian regional parliament appeared to have torpedoed the entire agreement — nevertheless contrasts sharply with the failure to agree on a mooted trans-Atlantic trade deal between the European Union and the United States.
In a rare shift, Representative Mark Meadows of North Carolina, whose House Freedom Caucus effectively torpedoed the health legislation, said Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that he would not protest if tax cuts were not offset by new spending cuts or new streams of revenue, such as an import tax.
The irony was not lost on the assembled press corps that Mr. Macron, in fact, owes most of his amazing political good fortune to bold French journalism: it was the weekly Le Canard Enchaîné that torpedoed his principal opponent — and the otherwise likely winner of the 2017 presidential election — François Fillon.
Shares of Cigna, the other health insurer to be acquired, were almost flat at $145.31 Several big deals were torpedoed by antitrust regulators last year, including the $35 billion merger between oil-field service groups Halliburton Co and Baker Hughes Inc and the $6 billion combination of Staples Inc and Office Depot Inc .
Judd's suit alleges that Weinstein deterred director Peter Jackson, who oversaw the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, and his producing partner Fran Walsh from working with Judd on the films, a move that not only "torpedoed" her opportunity to star in the Academy Award-winning franchise but also cost her additional work.
These days not many people know about the U.S.S. Indianapolis, a Navy cruiser torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1945 — unless, perhaps, they remember hearing Robert Shaw's character, Quint, talk about it in "Jaws," or read the remarkable news stories last year about the discovery of the ship's remains in the Philippine Sea.
Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, told reporters on Tuesday that House Democrats still "want to get to yes" on passing Mr. Trump's new trade deal with Canada and Mexico, an updated North American Free Trade Agreement that could be torpedoed by new tariffs on Mexico.
WASHINGTON — A last-ditch gambit to spare Senate Republicans a hostile showdown with President Trump over the Constitution's separation of powers was torpedoed on Wednesday by the president himself, increasing the likelihood that the Senate will vote on Thursday to overturn the president's emergency declaration and force the first veto of his term.
"Well, if you put a winning team on the field ..." After their hot start, the Mets torpedoed their season in about 12 weeks, losing 54 of their next 82 games; by that night at Citi Field, they were already d-e-a-d dead, and it wasn't even the All-Star break.
Paul RyanPaul Davis RyanEmbattled Juul seeks allies in Washington Ex-Parkland students criticize Kellyanne Conway Latina leaders: 'It's a women's world more than anything' MORE then dutifully torpedoed the provision without a vote, sending the clear message to his caucus that they should worry about their franked mail, not war and peace.
Now Mr. Asher, who denied the allegations, has filed a lawsuit against the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and the group's executive director, Lin Oliver, claiming that Ms. Oliver and the organization made false and defamatory statements about him that torpedoed his career, and caused financial harm and intentional emotional distress.

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