Sentences with phrase «baron great»

So you've inherited a massive fortune from your robber baron great - uncle — congratulations!

Legislation has been brought forward to make sure the union levy for the Labour Party becomes an opt - in — something which ironically will give the Barons greater power.

Not exact matches

Redstone is one of the last great media barons of the cable age, having grown a number of significant TV networks from a relatively modest chain of movie theaters.

Then when we shall see this we shall consider them and their religion; and so I shall be baptized, and when I shall be baptized, all my barons and great men will be baptized, and then their subjects will receive baptism, and there will be more Christians here than there are in your parts.

The «robber barons,» as the great lawless industrialists and financiers were later called, moved toward even greater control over large segments of American economic life.

But concurrently in nuce and eventually massively, centrist, elitist, great - power competitors competitiors to people - power arose and flourished in various forms: robber - baron enterprises grew into modern corporations, a federal government that had discovered how to fight a civil war soon found new fields for the exercise of authority and control Concentrations of power in the political and economic spheres began to deprive the people of genuine political participation while keeping them in the illusion that they still possessed it.

In terms of online wine sales on JD.com, the company says the five most sought - after wine brands from last year were Les Domaines Barons de Rothschild (DBR) wines, COFCO's Great Wall, Changyu, Penfolds and Yellow Tail.

Candidates had to be hereditary dukes, earls, marquesses, viscounts or barons and there were 27 in the running, including the grandson of Harold Macmillan and the great - grandson of David Lloyd George.

However, until the French attack in the movie's final moments, the arc of their relationship and a great deal of exposition concerning disgruntled barons and their gabby plans for rebellion are pretty much all that's on the menu.

The story is set in the late 1920s, as lumber baron George (Bradley Cooper) struggles under the economic pressures of the impending Great Depression.

The lead «seven» have great chemistry, and Peter Sarsgaard is effective as the greedy robber baron looking to plunder a small town of its wealth.

sacha baron cohen is the funniest guy ever, he should defenetly do another movie no matter what charecter, I am shour the gout herder idei will be great.

He shows the dark side of Johnson's ambition: how he proved his loyalty to the great oil barons who had financed his rise to power by ruthlessly destroying the career of the New Dealer who was in charge of regulating them, Federal Power Commission Chairman Leland Olds.

These are the Social Darwinists (sometimes called Social Positivists) whose thinking stood behind the great economic expansion, was challenged by a global recession, and ultimately fell out of favor in the United States when the princely accumulation of wealth and power by a generation of Robber Barons was recognized as jarringly undemocratic.

To get our great country out from underneath the oil barons!

I knew seven toilets didn't place me among the great Potty Barons of our age.

Built by one of the great lumber barons of the 19th century, the William Carson Mansion is a sight to behold in Old Town Eureka.

The crewcut food - service baron and his wife may look American Gothic, but their art is mostly American great — Sam Francis, Scott Burton, Martin Puryear, Elizabeth Murray — and California cool, from David Park to Deborah Oropallo.

Much as with the tobacco companies, the oil barons are well aware that misinformation is great for business.