The problem arises when in a market like smartphones, the temptation to bait and switch becomes great.
Elliot says this could be interpreted as a "bait and switch" by marketers.
Unfortunately, many of these companies could not financially survive his bait and switch.
This highly deceptive extreme corporate makeover could prove to be the largest bait and switch con of all time.
And if so, when and can it make such a big switch without it feeling like a bait and switch?
We wouldn't be surprised if HHS is promising flexibility now only to revoke it later as a deliberate bait and switch.
Many American supporters of Israel who voted for Barack Obama now suspect they may have been victims of a bait and switch.
While Evergreen may seem like a scoundrel for the bait and switch, the company is only acting in the best interests of its shareholders.
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In this second inaugural address, Obama the Candidate became Obama the President without a trace of the bait and switch to which too many citizens have become so accustomed that in their cynicism they cease to vote at all.
It pulled another bait and switch.
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Back in December I wrote here about the widespread substitution of cheaper species of fish for more expensive and desirable ones, a daily bait and switch that routinely goes on at retail fish markets, in restaurants and especially in sushi places.
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In a curious way, at a macro-geopolitical level, we are seeing a resurgence of a broad East-West competition, with the Russians -- stung by what they view as the West's "bait and switch" U.N. resolution authorizing action in Libya -- joining the Chinese in blocking meaningful action through the United Nations.
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In short, any promise to deploy missile defenses at some point in the future that President Clinton might feel compelled to make in order to sell the CTBT is likely to prove just another cynical bait-and switch.
Apple released a statement today confirming this, but here's where it gets interesting: the company says that "the developer of this application added inappropriate content directly from their server after the application had been approved and distributed" -- in other words, the guy pulled a bait-and-switch on Apple by serving different content to his app after it had been approved using more PG-rated content.
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Among the possibilities: Bait-and-switch heavy data users off the unlimited plans they signed up for.
California's attorney general, whom we now call Gov. Jerry Brown, declined to investigate the bait-and-switch.
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As it happens, the poster child of this bait-and-switch may be former Senator-turned-lobbyist Trent Lott.
Unfortunately, the PRC's entry into the WTO could greatly facilitate this sort of bait-and-switch scheme.
The Loudoun County School Board is not the first to be subjected to the Gulen bait-and-switch.
There is, unfortunately, a recent precedent for this sort of German bait-and-switch at Czech expense.
This may sound like reasonable advice, but it's actually a bait-and-switch strategy and hardly unique to Fidelity.
The worst thing that can happen now is for the state of Wisconsin to employ its own bait-and-switch.
Also, before being bought by HSBC in 2003, Household had already come under fire for using bait-and-switch tactics on interest rates.
Which is small consolation because it means the 9-9-9 Plan would soon become a vicious bait-and-switch scam once enacted into law.
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As it happens, similar assurances about mosque complexes built elsewhere by other Shariah adherents have amounted to the old "bait-and-switch" scam.
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