Sentences with phrase «boiler rooms»

The square footage includes hallways, boiler rooms and the thickness of the exterior walls.

The boiler rooms I worked in, the people I met and the people I loved forever from that year on.

Responsibilities included work center supervisor for main propulsion engine and boiler rooms, leading petty officer for M and B divisions, Nuclear repair coordinator, Recruiter, Quality Assurance Inspector and maintenance coordinator for several minor and major overhauls on various class ships.

«Pump - and - dump schemes long pre-date the invention of virtual currencies, and typically conjure the image of penny stock boiler rooms, but customers should know that these frauds have evolved and are prevalent online.

«Throughout this year we have been raising awareness of Binary Options fraud and over the coming days we will be providing more advice on how people can beat the boiler rooms and protect themselves from all types of investment fraud.»

The victims of boiler rooms are not entitled to compensation under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) nor the right of complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Of course, there is nothing stopping boiler rooms simply moving to jurisdictions with less stringent regulatory regimes.

Sometimes offshore boiler rooms will use a UK company as an «escrow agent» and investors will be encouraged to take comfort in the fact that they are transferring their money to a UK company, wrongly believing that they are covered by statutory protections, while the UK - based company is in fact transferring substantial sums of their money to an overseas boiler room operator.

In February 2007, after the presentation of a FSA winding petition the High Court placed the Inertia Partnership LLP into compulsory liquidation after it had assisted overseas boiler rooms by acting as an escrow agent.

Invariably boiler rooms do not seek authorisation and, as most are based outside the UK, the FSA is usually unable to take direct action to shut them down.

Despite poor sales he allowed shares in his company to be sold, via Spanish - based boiler rooms using high - pressure telesales techniques, to UK investors.

Boiler rooms often utilise UK - based companies and even professionals, such as solicitors and accountants, as a front to give an air of propriety.

Although the fact that boiler rooms tend to be based overseas is an inherent problem for prosecuting authorities, often convictions are secured by focusing on the UK link.

There is no doubt that the offshore nature of most boiler rooms has proved to be a real obstacle when it comes to enforcement action.

Boiler rooms are often based in Spain, Switzerland or the US and generally have small sales teams (a maximum of about 20 personnel) working together at sales desks.

Firms facing enquiry from the FCA regarding unauthorised business allegations, promotion of Unauthorised Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS), boiler rooms, illegal deposit taking, pension liberation, land banking or alleged investment scams.

The imagery of the journey is dotted by markers of industry, refracted light, ships as shadows in the distance, and boiler rooms of infinite gauges; with Morse code and jamming radio signals providing a continuous backing track.

While cats are often great about finding shelter on their own, this can lead them to places that might be dangerous for them (warm car engines) or areas where the property owners don't want them (basements, boiler rooms.

Mr Home Inspector will inspect roof, underground parking, and common boiler rooms for townhouses when access can be attained (typically through the realtor).

Throughout this year we have been raising awareness of Binary Options fraud and over the coming days we will be providing more advice on how people can beat the boiler rooms and protect themselves from all types of investment fraud.»

They employ «boiler rooms» of sales people making relentless calls.

The boiler rooms are in full gear.

Until she managed to help launch a movement in 1995 to locate and restore a neglected trove of historic art at Chicago Public Schools (CPS) campuses, as many as 440 murals and smaller paintings had been gathering dust in school hallways, libraries, and auditoriums, often crumbling, obscured by grit, stuffed in closets, or forgotten in boiler rooms.

What kind of people work in «boiler rooms,» shady brokerage firms that use high - pressure sales tactics to push marginal stocks, create artificial market inflation and leave a sad trail of ruined small investors in their wake?

It spread itself on building walls and inside boiler rooms and left its trail on parked cars, handrails, and public benches.

Fire - rated doors provide optimum safety for boiler rooms, rooms with oil tanks or any other area more prone to fire within the home.

We recommend the H8 - 5 Fire Door by Hörmann — this design has been providing optimum safety for boiler rooms and rooms with oil tankers for decades.

These bad - news boiler rooms use the world's cheapest labor to reach a terribly skewed (and largely screwed) population of old, rural and homebound people who are also the only ones with the time and any interest in talking to them.

While the major stock exchanges, securities regulators and police have made significant progress in the past dozen years purging the old - style boiler rooms and pump - and - dump schemes from the public markets, the marketing of suspect securities continues to thrive in the private domain.

Many of the government's largest sting operations come from busting up cross-state Ponzi schemes, «affinity» investment scams (which prey on the elderly or on particular ethnic or religious groups), and penny - stock boiler rooms, like the infamous Stratton Oakmont and Sterling Foster.

Or, in Boiler Room, where the managing broker remarks how one month's phone bill was $ 400,000 and its employees are driving outrageous cars.

In 2012, married owners Ciaran and Lacey Doherty transformed the basement boiler room of their upscale dessert bar, the Middle Spoon, into a stylish space for their award - winning mixologist Jenner Cormier to serve craft cocktails.

One of my favorite scenes in the 2000 cult classic Boiler Room is when the Ben Affleck character informs a room full of brokerage firm trainees how to behave.

There's a moment near the beginning of The Wolf of Wall Street — Martin Scorsese's three - hour based - on - a-true-story romp through the excesses of a shady penny - stock boiler room in the»90s — when the swirling cameras and testosterone - fuelled hijinks pause for a split second and the grotesquery suddenly comes into focus.

Boiler Room, also loosely based on Belfort's exploits, follows a kid from Queens who decides to follow the «white - boy way of slinging crack - rock» and become a stockbroker.

Nothing like a little Ben Affleck in Boiler Room to get us going.

(«Someone wants to get married in the boiler room,» says Khalidi.)

I decided to take a different route, into sales (think Boiler Room pounding the phones in a loud room).

I look at traditional link building the same way I may look at working in a «boiler room» or telemarketing office.

«Historically, they were the domain of «boiler room» frauds that aggressively peddled penny stocks by falsely promising the companies were on the verge of major breakthroughs, releasing groundbreaking products, or merging with blue chip competitors.»

These tactics are known as «boiler room operations.»

So earnings are strong to very strong just as Seth Davis described his portfolio in the movie Boiler Room (2000): «Investors are selling stocks because earnings were better than expected.»

If you knew how many of the «debaters» in this forum were paid shills sitting in boiler room type operations all day basically getting into character and arguing the agenda their boss gave them you would spend less time debating them and more time talking about their little known but thriving industry.

A young boy was beaten «black and blue» after catching two nuns in an embrace in a boiler room, an inquiry has heard.

He doesn't go to church, they go to the «Boiler Room».

Finally it was inched to a neutral corner in the boiler room.

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In the first movie, Spirited Away, they appeared as lil workers in a boiler room.

Any other thoughts, see the post in the boiler room posted by Az Rich.

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