Lady Gaga and Cooper's alleged secret relationship has been in the
rumor mill since they starred together in "A Star Is Born." After Lady Gaga broke things off with her fianceA Christian CarinoA earlier this year, speculations grew rife that Cooper was the reason behind their split.
His absence in the Aces' tune-up games were, what he said, got the
rumor mill going that he's been let go.
Just hours after his passing, the
rumor mill was spinning like there's no tomorrow, with talks about a will, an unauthorized picture taken on Mahmoud's deathbed, his last words, and a load of things the media shouldn't be discussing.
All the efforts in Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, Six Sigma, and ISO certification are wasted unless the dangerous
rumor mill is stopped.
Reports of an Amazon-branded smartphone have been circulating in the
rumor mill for years; with the expectation the phone would run a version of the Android OS that Amazon's Kindle Fire tablets uses.
Still, the
rumor mill predicted even the date when this new device would be unveiled: October 17.
And so you, more or less, take it for granted, even though you (or your spouse) get butterflies every time the
rumor mill starts churning or a new broadcaster starts a report with "More layoffs were announced by ___" and your company is named.
The
rumor mill is always generating claims about some miracle lube that does a better job on your weapon or vehicle than anything the Army has approved.
The
rumor mill has Bobby "Cellar Door" Puleo cut from the mighty Enjoi squad, and in an unrelated bit of gossip, Fabrizio "The Breeze" Santos chopped from Shorty's.
Hollywood has always coveted its
rumor mill, going back to the buzz that "Birth of a Nation" was going over budget.
The Manhattan leasing
rumor mill, which seems to be churning at a more rapid pace since last year's fourth quarter pickup in activity, has hinted that two other city agencies have also been shopping for giant blocks of Downtown space.
Years and years ago, on Day 2 of what was turning out to be a very boring trade show, we got into a discussion of how fast the
rumor mill in this industry actually works.
The first and most common, though not terribly effective, is the
rumor mill. I had been with my previous organization for about a year when I went to my site chief (satellite clinic lead physician) to ask about a rumor.