Sentences with phrase «about predatory»

I am hoping to that since I have left employment with State government I will be able to get the message out there about the predatory schemes involving the «Gurus».

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Mortgage brokers can help by having an open discussion with these borrowers about predatory lenders and their tactics, including the financial reward some lenders pay brokers for placing loans with inflated interest rates.

I had to laugh at the comment about predatory galleries because they do exists and do not know much about art.

But talk about predatory pricing and vendors» role in stopping the practice did not end there.

I don't want my dogs ripping up my couch of course, but I do want them to be able to rip apart toys, boxes, paper, to satisfy that predatory desire (read about the predatory sequence and predatory behavior here).

The Real Estate Council of B.C. created the advisory group in February amid concerns about predatory sales tactics and allegations that some agents were deceiving clients in order to rack up larger commissions.

This investigation drew comments from civil and economic rights organizations about the predatory lending problem plaguing the country.

So some complaints about the predatory nature of HFT should be taken with a grain of salt.

Thankfully, there are websites already set up to help you learn as much as you can about the predatory practices of some of them.

Although I'm tilting more toward self publishing, the more I hear about the predatory practices the traditional publishers are starting to adopt, no matter what the field looks like in the future.

He also flips pearl - clutching, white - flight anxiety about predatory black men on its ear, turning a gated community into the real danger zone.

Of course, many people will jump to conclusions as to why older men dating younger women is on the rise, going straight to the clichés about predatory «dirty old men,» and dudes who can not hack it in a relationship with a woman who is his equal.

Iraqi marine biologist Adil Al - Handal, an IIE - SRF fellow, gave a series of these talks cautioning colleagues in Baghdad about predatory publishing.

At 11:30 a.m., NYC Department of Consumer Affairs Commissioner Lorelei Salas and NYC Taxpayer Advocate Eunkyong Choi warn New Yorkers about predatory tax preparer tactics, Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union, 37 Ave. B, Manhattan.

And you want to talk about predatory?

Lady Susan, a cynical story about a predatory widow's romantic scheming, dates from the mid-1790s, when Austen was approaching twenty; Love and Freindship, a madcap satire of the sentimental novel, was written a few years earlier, when she was a formidably accomplished fourteen - year - old.

This is a man who clearly can not deal with his own actions and so hast to make it about the predatory 16 year old.

Birds of a feather flock together, and that's particularly the case when you are talking about predatory finance.

Like Hollywood, Washington and New York City, Silicon Valley is in a moral crisis after a litany of revelations about predatory behavior by powerful men.

Shareholders hit Buffett with questions about predatory lending practices at Berkshire - owned Clayton Homes; his partnership with 3G Capital, which is notorious for its layoffs and cost cutting; and the fact that many of his investments are in companies that produce products that are high in processed sugars, like Coke and ketchup, at a time when many are worried about obesity.

Not exact matches

To try to stop the destruction before the Great Barrier Reef — the largest, most extensive reef system in the world — is no more, the Australian government has announced that it plans to spend more than half a billion Australian dollars (about $ 379 million USD) on improving water quality to protect coral reefs; reef restoration; and helping to fight predatory starfish.

WikiLeaks dropped the first batch of Podesta's emails shortly after news organizations released a video in which Trump is heard making sexually predatory comments about women.

But Mnuchin extends that argument about transparency into something more like a rap sheet: take Beijing's money, he warns, and risk being trapped in a debilitating cycle of debt — something that has led to asset - stripping by Chinese practitioners of what the National Defense Strategy calls «predatory economics.»

Now their speaking out suggests a cultural shift in Silicon Valley, where such predatory behavior had often been murmured about but rarely exposed.

I do not want to be too negative about credit cards, but I feel it is kind of a predatory product and regulators have not really figured that out yet.

In addition to the concern about lenders» strong incentives to offer predatory loans, they argue that such «teaser» payment loans have the risk of boosting housing bubbles as they are popular with both borrowers and lenders, who expect housing prices to continue to rise during bubbles.

Some of the transcripts are now available from the Senate's inquiry into the «impacts of supermarket price decisions on the dairy industry» (naturally Frank Zumbo used the opportunity to once again rave about the Birdsville amendment on predatory pricing - he doesn't fail to mention he drafted it, amongst other things (such as a purported need for price discrimination laws and proposing an office of the Australian small business and farming commissioner)-RRB-.

Mr Bezzi: «Having said that, we have had one successful predatory pricing case that we concluded in recent months, which we are very pleased about - I have to put this on the record.

We feel that the result we got in that was a very good result and it sent a strong signal to industry that we are serious about pursuing predatory pricing cases.

If you're concerned about excessive mercury intake, you can minimize the chances by avoiding predatory fish, such as pike, marlin, mackerel, tilefish and swordfish.

With that being said, formula marketing is extremely predatory and is something that some professionals feel so strongly about that their are books written on the topic, courses taught, and documentaries.

Women are empowered and supported to breastfeed and make choices about how to nourish their children in a way that is free from predatory marketing and commercial influence.

In addition to the obvious problems - when most services are provided by a small number of large bus companies - the OFT's five - month probe found many people complaining about «predatory behaviour of incumbent firms designed to eliminate competition from new entrants».

You tell them about age gaps and predatory behaviours, so they start to recognise that.

I'm talking about local issues; the environment; to predatory lending; to the takedown of the college loan scam; to ensuring that discrimination is rooted out in employment and contracts; to protecting our civil rights and the state's interests.

The role with the governing body of the Square Mile sees Bob promoting the interests of banks and hedge funds... having previously been busy pushing Miliband's warnings about «predatory» business tactics!

Lawmakers in Colorado and New Mexico began revising their sexual misconduct policies Friday, joining other legislatures that are facing questions about whether they are doing enough to deter predatory behavior and protect victims.

He said that Moya is a leading advocate on immigration and workplace protection and that Powers cares about affordable housing and protecting against predatory equity.

«But parents are concerned about boys — or girls — goofing off and doing things in a predatory sense.

From fishery records, however, primarily Japanese longline [fishing] records, scientists [have] realized that about 90 percent of all big predatory fishes are gone.

Last year alone, so - called predatory publishers took in about $ 75 million and published nearly half a million articles, researchers report today online in BMC Medicine.

Chris Darimont discusses the impact of humans» unique predatory behavior on the planet, and Catherine Matacic talks with Sarah Crespi about whistled languages, Neolithic massacres, and too many gas giants.

No one knew previously just how fast Myrmoteras jaws move, but according to the new study, the ant's predatory strike takes only about half a millisecond.

Although we are only starting to learn about them, the long - snouted tyrannosaurs were apparently one of the main groups of predatory dinosaurs in Asia.»

The functioning of our sensory systems and their relevance to predatory behavior may tell us something about why we are responsive to rare sensory events.

For close to two hours, Grove argues passionately about how the FDA is enabling predatory offshore industries by impeding progress and the many reasons financiers want no part of stem cells.

(However, with the concerns about methyl mercury in fish experts recommend you limit your exposure to large, predatory fish to no more than 7 oz a week - less if you are pregnant or a child.)

(And let's not hear anymore about the movie's scary sequences, involving predatory sea lions and other dangers, rendering it unsuitable for most kids.

The Bond girl: Sophie Marceau's bad girl brings the right mix of exotic beauty and predatory danger; the less said about Denise Richards's nuclear physicist -LRB-?!?), the better.