Sentences with phrase «by big corporations»

Most big trucks are owned by big corporations rather than the driver, which means multiple parties are involved.

Market research companies are hired by bigger corporations and they use regular people like you and I to conduct that research.

It feels good to be helping the «little guy» in a world powered by big corporations.

Just when economic bullying by big corporations threatened the whole idea of independent small business, company builders nationwide did the last thing anyone expected — they turned to one another for help.

Though there are thousands of scholarships offered by big corporations to students throughout the nation, there are also many smaller, local scholarships that you can apply for.

Some people see it as nothing more than a commercial holiday created by big corporations in the card, chocolate, and jewelry industries.

Attorney Marion Munley, who represents the Healeys, said Judge Nealon's ruling «shows why the courts need to be available to ordinary citizens who feel they have been wronged by big corporations.»

(In most cases these have been acquired, not developed by the big corporations themselves.)

An interesting recent move by a big corporation is Verizon's partnership to develop workspace - as - a-service spaces with Grind.

As America industrialized in the late 19th century, the economy became dominated by big corporations.

Australian beef producers risk losing out on profits as a result of biased meat graders, encouraged by big corporations to downgrade carcases and reduce the amount processors pay out.

We were shocked to learn of workarounds of the tax system that were considered normal behaviour by big corporations but which appalled the individual taxpayer.

«Instead of cutting jobs and offices, ministers should invest to rigorously pursue the tens of billions of pounds in tax lost through the use of tax havens and evasion and avoidance tactics by big corporations and the very wealthy.»

«People felt they were being bullied into the technology by big corporations, and they didn't like it.

Through marketing, anti-GM activists, aided by big corporations such as Whole Foods Market, have sold this rationale to a segment of the consumer population.

Of course they are run by a bigger corporation and they saw an easy way to make some big money suing Facebook

His work showing two players jumping to reach a noose shaped hoop takes on the subject of exploitation of minorities by big corporations.

In particular one critic said to me: so you're opposed to GM on the basis that it is marketed by big corporations.

Despite it's backing by big corporations, the group claimed it provided «a voice for consumers interested in vital public issues.»

Much of this demand is being driven by big corporations like General Motors and Google and other non-utility customers who collectively signed 2,074 megawatts of power purchasing agreements in 2015.

Likewise, a liberal with distrust of big business is inclined to oppose genetically modified organisms, not necessarily because of evidence, but because GMOs are often developed and sold by big corporations, which are seen as incongruent with egalitarian and communitarian mindset.

Early in his career, Steve handled both plaintiff and defense cases, but after he represented the family of a six - year - old girl who suffered severe burns on 80 % of her body due to a polyurethane foam mattress, he knew he wanted to dedicate his career to righting the wrongs caused by big corporations and defective products.

I worry that if REM were to ever actually be published by a big corporation or conglomerate, it could lose its objectivity and no longer be meaningful or important to the real estate community in Canada the way it is now.

First, to refresh, ALEC is the secretive so - called «charity» run and funded by big corporations that subsidize the involvement of conservative state lawmakers, who then push for enactment of model bills written by the corporations who pay them.

If it wasn't for their huge law school debt, we would have the most socially active group of lawyers; instead, this will mean a lot of lawyers will be unemployed or hired by big corporations.

Politicians including Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have been bought off by big corporations, demonstrators insisted as they marched down Berlin's Karl - Marx Allee, and that's why those leaders push so hard for free trade agreements.

Politicians have been bought off by big corporations, demonstrators said in Berlin, and that's why they push so hard for free trade agreements.

But it comes on the heels of «a series of commitments» by big corporations to deal with environmental and social issues, says Glenn Hurowitz, managing director of Climate Advisers, a Washington, D.C. - based consulting firm.