Sentences with phrase «arms dealers»

This is a large selling point for international businesses but, and this is the down side, that's also a draw for lesser legitimate operations like narcotics and arms dealers.

Furr said citizens and political leaders have been «convinced by arms dealers» that everyone has a right to a gun.

Likely the largest event in the world, the fair attracts international arms dealers from countries including Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and UAE.

Economic growth in many African countries is not necessarily something wanted by arms dealers, warlords or corrupt leaders and these factors are not things that are easy to put into a simple graph.

For 1000 ′ s of years, those in power (the Church, Religious Leaders, Prophets, Cultists, Dictators, Governments of all persuasions, Monarchs, Despots, Druids, Arms Dealers, Drug Lords, Bankers, Capitalist Scumbags....

When art that has been championed as subversive nonetheless ends up in exhibitions sponsored by pharma magnates or in the collections of arms dealers — well, it's easy to become cynical.

It doesn't ease the player into a difficulty curve so much as it drops the player headfirst into a brutal warzone where scavenged weapons fall apart and everyone is hostile, save the arms dealers looking to make a buck.

Follow the game's missions — he'll do work for the Russian mob, Irish gangsters, the Mafia, biker gangs, Latino drug kingpins, Rastafarian arms dealers, and corrupt congressmen — and you'll commit innumerable murders and thefts to get ahead.

«I stopped short of arms dealers, but I took money from anybody else.»

Blood Line is a high - voltage spy thriller that redefines rogue — the Granger Spy Novel series introduces a loving family with lethal issues caught in the crosshairs of global arms dealers.

With his most powerful prose yet, Lee shows us that war damages people far beyond any other kind of abuse life offers and that persons damaged by the losses, violence and displacement of war will go to great lengths to work out either retribution or salvation... If I could, I would make the book required reading for politicians, diplomats, world leaders and arms dealers, though many of them would possibly not get the message.

But if I could, I would make this book required reading for politicians, diplomats, world leaders and arms dealers, though many of them would possibly not get the message.

She then throws in sub-plots about the protagonist's extramarital affair, a radical animal - rights group, modern - day murders, conspiracies between arms dealers, pharmaceutical companies and researchers... and it just becomes too much.

In order to hack into, what else, a giant battleship, the two young recruits are first dispatched to a nearby planet with a lavish casino run by rich arms dealers — who, it turns out, profit from supplying weapons to both sides of the galaxy's seemingly eternal good - versus - evil conflict.

While «The Last Jedi» explores the push - pull between good and evil, its scorn is reserved for arms dealers and those who profit from war, and there's one eat - the - rich sequence where the greedy are trampled inside a plush casino.

Realising that the item from the museum could be used in a trade off with arms dealers, T'Challa dons his Black Panther suit to stop Ulysses.

Screenwriters: Jean - Pierre Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant Drawing on one of France's most popular screen stars, the incorrigible Dany Boon from the comedy megahit Bienvenue chez les Ch ’ t is, as well as a cast of some of the country's best - known actors, Jeunet turns on the afterburners in this searing piece of romantic filmmaking set against the storm clouds of warring arms dealers.

War Dogs tells the true story of Efraim Diveroli (Jonah Hill) and David Packouz (Miles Teller), two best friends who become arms dealers selling weapons to the United States Military in the mid-2000s.

Telling weaponised elite soldiers from scheming arms dealers is especially tricky when a movie has had such a complete personality bypass: which are the good guys again?

It's all comedy and energy in the trailer, about two young goofy arms dealers.

Phillips» latest movie, based on the 2011 Rolling Stone article «The Stoner Arms Dealers» by Guy Lawson (which was later turned into a book titled «Arms and the Dudes»), is a measured attempt to showcase his serious side à la «The Big Short.»

His 1978 - set drama about a transaction between IRA soldiers and arms dealers in an abandoned Boston warehouse sees things go sideways, turning into a free - for - all that eventually gets repetitive.

Two IRA members are meeting with a couple of American arms dealers to broker a deal.

In this eye - popping montage of archival and news footage and interviews, Johan Grimonprez exposes the shadow world of the global arms trade, where corruption, lies, and greed drive covert relationships between politicians, industry executives, military and intelligence officials, and arms dealers.

The story then flashes 18 months later where Wayne, now seen as Batman, is hunting gangs and arms dealers while still having flashbacks to his parents» murder.

Starring Hill and Miles Teller as arms dealers, this movie is not great.

The movie centres on a pair of drug users who become arms dealers after they win a hefty amount contract to supply American allies with weapons in Afghanistan.

War Dogs stars Miles Teller and Jonah Hill as two real - life buds who, through a shift in U.S. policies, become arms dealers.

His latest, MICMACS, is no exception, dealing as it does with arms dealers who show a complete indifference to the results of their actions, and the inventive denizens of the lowest... Read More»

Heatstroke (Unrated) Crime thriller about the girlfriend (Svetlana Metkina) and daughter (Maisie Williams) of a research scientist (Stephen Dorff) who are forced to survive by their wits after he is murdered in an African desert by ruthless arms dealers.

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His latest, MICMACS, is no exception, dealing as it does with arms dealers who show a complete indifference to the results of their actions, and the inventive denizens of the lowest rung of society who declare war on them.

The late -»80s Dalton James Bond took on a darker aspect for darker times, turning his attention to drug lords (Licence to Kill) and arms dealers (The Living Daylights).

The entire movie is about a bunch of arms dealers locked in a room, firing everything they have at each other.

Well, to give a little context, this quote is simply a coded message sent by undercover cop Alan (Tony Leung) to inform the chief on his progress in bringing down some Hong Kong arms dealers.

Action - packed comedy from Todd Phillips («The Hangover») follows Hill and Miles Teller as 20 - something arms dealers during the Iraq War

Miles Teller and Jonah Hill are two jacked - up arms dealers in Todd Phillips underwhelming true - to - life caper.

The two introduced a trailer for the movie, which stars Jonah Hill and Miles Teller as a pair of real - life 20 - something stoners who ended up becoming international arms dealers.

Soon, David and Efraim emerge as international arms dealers, making big money by reselling guns at a profit without having to do much more than that.

I assumed that if Phillips was behind the camera, the true story of two guys who duped their way into becoming successful arms dealers would be given his typical «bros behaving badly» comedy treatment.

Jonah Hill and Miles Teller star as real - life arms dealers in War Dogs.

She's the voice - of - reason, the incorruptible maternal figure to the two crazy arms dealers who indulge in recreational drugs (seriously, are weed jokes still edgy or funny?).

Efraim and David are arms dealers, yet they are barely confronted with the reality of what is going on with the war they're supplying.

Jonah Hill and Miles Teller star as two friends who become unlikely arms dealers in Arms & the Dudes, which has started filming.

In that pursuit, our government set up an «eBay» list where major arms dealers could pick off the larger contracts, and dilettantes and arms «day - traders» could, from the comfort of their basements, sell the United States military a few thousand handguns.

They just happen to be crackerjack assassins, arms dealers, government handlers.

Todd Phillips» version of «The Wolf of Wall Street» tells the slightly true story of two young friends who become arms dealers, start taking advantage of the government and make a great deal of money in the process.

Murphy and Michael Smiley play Irish Republican Army members looking to buy weapons from arms dealers (Sharlto Copley and Babou Ceesay), with Larson and Hammer mediating.

The story follows two unlikely arms dealers who secured a $ 300 million contract to supply weapons for U.S. allies in Afghanistan.

«War Dogs,» an entertaining biopic adapted from Guy Lawson's Rolling Stone article «The Stoner Arms Dealers,» offers the kind of implausibly flamboyant tale that Hollywood loves.