Sentence examples for complacent industry from inspiring English sources

In all, he depicts a successful but complacent industry, one that was in danger of losing its sense of artistic purpose.

Obama's national commission, set up to investigate the causes of the disaster, while heavily critical of BP, also blamed a complacent industry and inadequate regulation.

Another reform proposed by Mr Shiozaki would extend criminal charges to include accounting companies, not just employees who helped pad accounts.Even so, the FSA has fired its first warning shot over a complacent industry.

"Do we have a single company, BP, that blundered with fatal consequences," asked the other co-chairman, William Reilly, "or a more pervasive problem of a complacent industry?" Sadly, Mr. Reilly said, it is the latter.

Commission co-chair William K Reilly said: "So a key question posed from the outset by this tragedy is, do we have a single company, BP, that blundered with fatal consequences, or a more pervasive problem of a complacent industry?

Anyway, Leicestershire County Cricket, from what I can gather, have had some "golden eras" of their own, but, as with the Tigers, it's just not the same as Leicester confounding the footy establishment and turning an entire, puffed-up, pompous and complacent industry – for that is what it is – upside down.

Politicians should focus not on headline-grabbing stunts like the mansion tax but on ensuring that the big players in complacent industries such as banking, energy, retailing and, yes, outsourcing, are less entrenched, less protected by their friends in Whitehall.

I like to cover RED stuff here at CrunchGear, because I just like the idea of complacent industries getting kicked the pants by a newcomer.

But Apple must work harder than it did shaking up a bloated and complacent music industry.

Just as Apple's iPhone shook up a complacent cellphone industry, the company's iPad is provoking PC makers — and non-PC makers — to fight back with new devices.

FOR Japan's disturbingly complacent nuclear industry, the most dangerous explosion in recent weeks has come not from a blast in a plutonium plant or a burst in reactor plumbing, but from the prime minister's bad temper.