Sentences with phrase «benefactors on»

I don't know who you are, but for the most bodacious benefactors on the planet, there lies the ultimate prize.

And it's not just the garden staff that spoils them; they have many benefactors on the museum staff that randomly drop off presents for them too.»

Not exact matches

Prominent foundations, such as ones set up by heirs to Henry Ford and by David Packard, have extensive conditions put on them by their entrepreneurial benefactors that significantly constrain their giving, says Galle.

Bigelow has spent just under $ 290 million on his venture, and is the sole benefactor of Bigelow Aerospace, which does not yet make a profit.

After rejecting Brooksley Born's attempt to regulate credit - default swaps at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in 1998, he served his banking benefactors by passionately supporting Robert Rubin and Larry Summers in pressing the Clinton Administration to repeal Glass - Steagall, opening the door to make consumer banking dependent on wild financial gambling by the likes of Citibank and what has become Bank of America.

And most importantly, can it outweigh the impact its benefactors have, by definition, already made on global society, simply by amassing huge amounts of wealth, information and power through an inherently long - biased economic system?

Celebrating Flexibility: An Interpretive Essay on the Evolution of Canadian Federalism, Benefactors Lecture, 1995, by Thomas J. Courchene.

Before you throw the «Baby out with the bath water», you might want to consider that while not compelled to belief in a Creator, you have been a benefactor of such principles that were relied on (with great wisdom) to create our form of government.

Although the notion of the eueregetes, the civic benefactor, predated Rome in the east, with the coming of the empire euergetism became far more significant and centred on the person of the emperor.

Sectarian requirements would drive away all non-Methodists on the faculty and, even more critical, alienate major benefactors, for they endorsed a «liberal Christian policy.»

Names of public benefactors are inscribed on their works, in order to excite emulation, not admiration.

On the contrary big time operators like Cecil Rhodes were and are honoured as social luminaries and benefactors of humanity.

Theissen does not hesitate to bring his observation to bear on the modern world: «I am convinced that we need both the responsible rich benefactor and the great social program.

Is it not ungrateful on our part to forget the Benefactor who grants us our happiness, the Benefactor to whom we address all our supplications in times of disaster?

They rely on a benefactor with bottomless pockets.

We are still a club with no benefactor to bankroll us so the books have to be balanced.That is a way of life that we must live with and accept.But from now on there can be little or no excuses in the players we buy.Wengers control in these matters have been taken from him so the emphasis and accountability lies with Ivan Gazidis and his new teams.We can't get things wrong.Big and better players cost more in fees and wages so it's certainlg going to be interesting.

He guided holland 1976 world cup final where they lost against Germany in the final but not before Holland stunned the world with their new brand of football called «total football» where players could interchange positions and Cruyff was the great benefactor as he was equally good playing on the wings or in central attacking areas.

The TOMS mission transforms its customers into benefactors, which allows TOMS to grow a truly sustainable business rather than depending on fundraising for support.

The former governor and two - term attorney general blamed the scandal in part on the state of the Republican Party in New York City because it «has been left with nothing but a series of wealthy benefactors and has left the system corrupt in every way.»

In each polity in which it operates, Google trades on the image of a benevolent benefactor that just happens to make profit on the side — a model of republican virtue.

The fight over control of the Senate came into relief this month when a prominent political donor and charter school benefactor, Dan Loeb, wrote on Facebook that Stewart - Cousins has been worse for people of color than the Ku Klux Klan.

A benefactor of the wealth of Republican and Democratic candidates could be Oz Griebel, the former banker and longtime leader of the MetroHartford Alliance who is bypassing the convention process and traveling across the state to collect the 7,500 signatures needed to run on his own ballot line in November.

And Senate Democrats clearly preferred the alternatives to this scenario: most of the incumbents who weighed in on the race endorsed Micah Lasher, the runner - up, and the New York State United Teachers, the conference's largest benefactor in recent years, backed third - place finisher Robert Jackson.

Lord Ashcroft, a major Conservative party benefactor, yesterday admitted that he was a «non-dom», which means he has avoided paying British tax on international earnings.

In a statement on Tuesday, Shodipe - Dosunmu said it was Oyinlola who should rather seek George's forgiveness for being rude to George his (Oyinlola's) benefactor.

Oyinlola had described Obasanjo as George's benefactor, calling on him to desist from attacking the ex-President but to apologise and seek his forgiveness.

Cuomo's past benefactors include Tim Gill, a software entrepreneur and influential gay donor who was impressed with his push on same - sex marriage, as well as Ken Langone, who chaired «Republicans for Cuomo» and hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones, who was attracted by Cuomo's support for charter schools.

At 1:45 p.m., Democratic Westchester County executive candidate George Latimer will call on his Republican opponent, incumbent Executive Rob Astorino, «to explain his ties to Trump benefactor Robert Mercer, (Steve) Bannon, and the Alt - Right, as well as publicly denounce the dark money pouring into the race,» Trump Tower at City Center, 10 City Pl., White Plains.

Supreme Court justices on Wednesday seemed prepared to overturn the 2014 corruption conviction of former Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell and perhaps make it harder for prosecutors to bring charges against politicians who provide favors for their benefactors.

«He further took the party to court on the eve of the 2015 governorship election and was working for the opposition Accord Party where his former boss and benefactor contested the governorship election.

Muslim groups have called on McDonnell to condemn the remark because Robertson is a longtime political benefactor of the Republican, who won a blowout victory in this year's closely - watched gubernatorial election.

Federal authorities urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday not to review the public corruption convictions of former Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell, arguing that he used his office to benefit a wealthy benefactor and was rightly found guilty of breaking the law.

But none of that excuses the Conservatives» failure to stand up to their own benefactor and their inability to see — despite many warnings — that obfuscation on this question would make matters worse for them in the end.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — Often the benefactors of bread crumbs, pigeons don't need the aerial acrobatics of goshawks and other birds that hunt on the fly through forests.

Josh Arnow of New York attended the dedication ceremony on behalf of his father, Robert H. Arnow, a past chairman of the University's board of governors, past president of American Associates, Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, and benefactor of the Robert H. Arnow Center for Bedouin Studies and Development.

100 % PURE as a company and herself personally have been generous benefactors to charities that work on helping animals.

Many dancers were poor and needed money from male benefactors to survive on top of their small salary.

Members on Sugar Daddy Brisbane include doctors, lawyers, celebrities, benefactors, just to name a few.

The Sugar Daddy Dating Site focus on helping students to find wealthy benefactors including chiefly bankers, entrepreneurs and chief executives

The website clearly isn't the right platform for those seeking a life companion but it would certainly be idea for sugar babies, who are on the hunt for benefactors to fulfill their lifestyle needs.

So they've gotten dressed up, put on Eyes Wide Shut - like masks, and come here to meet their potential «benefactors.»

if you're tired of living life on a pittance and not being able to make ends meet, isn't it time you found someone to be your benefactor?

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Alice not only gives her new benefactors a quarter of her earnings, but trusts them with holding on to her savings, a decision Alice lives to regret.

The Benefactor review: Richard Gere's bravura performance as an eccentric philanthropist on the edge is worth the price of admission, despite the film's prosaic...

Nowadays, Libby is a barnacle on society, living off an estate culled from sympathetic benefactors who've donated to her «my family was murdered» fund.

Based on a true story, it chronicles the highs and the very lows of the relationship between brothers and Olympic Wrestling Champions Mark and Dave Schultz (Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo) and benefactor John du Pont (Steve Carell).

Centering mostly around a struggling artist (Wes Bentley) and his mysterious new benefactor (Frank Langella), the film touches on themes of loneliness, family and social need, but doesn't sketch out its characters in interesting or dynamic enough fashion to ever blossom into anything more than a meditative curio.

Olen begins launching immediately into explanations about the Tonya Wall on the right and the Nancy Wall on the left and their primary benefactor Lois Elfman, who's been given a wing — or at least some surface area for her stuff on facing walls.

Flattered by the attention and entranced by du Pont's majestic world, Mark comes to see his benefactor as a father figure and grows increasingly dependent on him for approval.