Sentences with phrase «by shadowy»

Democratic lawmakers in recent days had demanded that Facebook be more open about what it knows and to dig more deeply into its troves of data to analyze the propaganda effort, which the company has acknowledged involved at least 470 fake accounts created by a shadowy Russian company that spent more than $ 100,000 targeting U.S. voters.

He declines to talk about reports that CA is bankrolled by shadowy hedge - fund owner Robert Mercer, who has been accused of pulling the strings on many aspects of the campaigns against Hilary Clinton and against other Trump opponents.

Mark Zuckerberg's brainchild was reportedly abused by the shadowy UK - based firm to clandestinely collect personal information about millions of users in order to build so - called «psychographs» that its representatives supposedly claimed could help political campaigns hone their messages to prospective voters.

Exchanges were hacked, swarmed by bots, overrun by shadowy «over-the-counter» trade — there are many ways to make the market dance to the tune.

And the notion of such scepticism being stirred up (created, even) by shadowy legions of corporate cyber-goons is perhaps more palatable than the thought that catastrophic climate change is inherently unconvincing to the mass of people.

A letter - writing campaign that appears to have been organized by a shadowy organization with ties to the Koch Brothers inundated the Federal Communications Commission with missives opposed to net neutrality (NN).

I'd say it'd be more apocalyptic (as per Dr. Venkman's «dogs and cats, living together» dictum) if the animals were migrating to environments * more * likely to result in their extinction;) Having said that, I acknowledge that a common view is that humanity is doing exactly that — not a physical migration, but an enforced anthropogenic man - handling of the entire biosphere towards a bad neighborhood in Earth's «state space», where we risk being stabbed by shadowy tipping points, mugged by run - away processes and distressed at the sight of an anoxic ocean vomiting over the local fauna.

There is an irrational belief in the corruption of the world by big money headed by a shadowy cabal of Jews, or at least some big money bankers with hooked noses if you can't quite bring yourself to attack Jews.

In another, The Jump from 1978, a neon - bright diver surrounded by a shadowy glow leaps into black, empty space before disappearing into the bottom of the frame.

Caught between fretful urgency and an odd, immobilising calm, these canvases feel like glimpses into a sideways dimension, where everything from social conventions to the laws of physics have been subtly redrafted by some shadowy consciousness.

Some examples include the pathetic Slaughtering Grounds by the infamous publisher Digital Homicide, and the dozens of games released by shadowy developer Dentola Studios.

After scenes of him being threatened by shadowy enemies hit the screen, a clone of that mystery man came into the picture.

Based on the 1996 survival horror / third - person shooter game about a zombie apocalypse started by the shadowy Umbrella Corporation.

When you first head upstairs, you're knocked unconscious by a shadowy figure, and you begin to hallucinate both visually and aurally.

Your solitary position in the world is never disturbed by a shadowy Slenderman-esque figure nor do you ever feel pressured by any external factor other than your own desire for peace and preservation.

Except that you lose an arm and an eye in combat, are left for dead and brought back to life as a cyborg by a shadowy group to end the zombie apocalypse.

Call of Duty: Black Ops III: Zombies — Shadows of Evil drops players into a recognizable yet terrifyingly unfamiliar world, as they uncover the secrets and challenges laid out for them by a shadowy figure, who holds their fate in his hands.

By way of overview, Banner Saga follows two separate groups as they trek across a land ravaged by shadowy, armoured monsters called dredge (second from the right).

Every area affected by the Hollow Night is beset by shadowy monsters — known as «Voids» — who feed off of a power called «Existence.»

Their first crossover adventure sees the the two eponymous super sleuths spirited away to Labyrinthia, a world overseen not by an androgynous rock star in alarmingly revealing tights, but by a shadowy figure known only as the Storyteller who writes the future of the world with his pen.

Girl Fight is an arcade - style 3D fighting game featuring a cast of fierce femme fatales who have been abducted by a shadowy corporation to experiment on the potential Psi Powers of these deadly ladies.

Holy cow, the infected villagers who are still being infected by a shadowy organization move a bit fasters so they is less like zombiez!

On the run, unsure of who to turn to and discovering she possesses mysterious powers, Sienna finds herself pursued by a shadowy agency known as the Directorate and hunted by a vicious, bloodthirsty psychopath named Wolfe, each of which is determined to capture her for their own purposes......

The big - mouthed Wilson was later transformed by the shadowy government organization into a mute killing machine dubbed «Weapon XI,» who could now replicate the superhuman abilities of other mutants.

Mike Boy (Unrated) Hugh Massey plays the title character in this suspense thriller as an orphan pressured by a shadowy figure to join a secret society bent on world domination in accordance with an ancient prophecy.

At the center of the film was Cap's discovery of his best bud Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), turned into a puppet killing machine by the shadowy forces Cap swore allegiance to.

They've been hired by a shadowy corporate entity called Umbral Dynamics.

«Zodiac» (2007) Savides» first collaboration with David Fincher was the wildly over-the-top «The Game,» a kind of hyper - intelligent fuck - you puzzle - box thriller about a very rich man put through his paces by a shadowy organization under the guise of an elaborate role - playing game.

Fallout 4's story finds the protagonist hunting down his infant son, who is snatched by a shadowy organisation called The Institute when Vault 111's cryogenics chambers are cracked open.

But it was when the curse took effect and Christine's home was attacked by a shadowy something that I realised I was in the hands of a master.

Based on Jonathan Lethem's novel, the film takes place in 1950s New Tork and follows «a Tourette Syndrome affected private eye Lionel Essrog (Norton) witnesses the murder of his only friend and mentor, by shadowy thugs.

A mercenary is diagnosed with terminal cancer and so undergoes a procedure performed by a shadowy organisation that not only cures but also gives him superpowers.

Fanning begins to wear down Washington's hard - boiled veneer, so when she's abducted by a shadowy cartel of thugs and corrupt cops, the two - time Oscar winner goes bucking for revenge, not unlike Kevin Costner in Scott's similarly tedious 1990 film Revenge.

The plot involves a convoluted one by a shadowy group to save Gotham City by destroying it, the villains no doubt having taken a leaf out of the military planners of the Vietnam war's book.

Shadows of Evil introduces four unwitting characters who must uncover the secrets and challenges laid out for them by a shadowy figure, who offers them a path to redemption.

«Red» is about a retired special ops hitman, played by Willis, who goes on the warpath when sis existence is ordered to be covered up by the shadowy government forces he once worked for.

After George tears down the veterinary lab, his tentative rampage gets cut short by shadowy government secret agent Russell (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), a syrupy - sweet - talking, pearl - handled - pistol - packing, aw - shucks Southern gentleman type, who tranquilizes George and loads him onto an air transport.

The plot concerns Dae - su (Min - sik Choi), a businessman held against his will for 15 years by a shadowy force.

Every 41 year old man dating 28 year A little older, only by a shadowy government behind the desk with its peeling paint and trim gleamed.

It betrayed its existence by a shadowy imprint in the cosmic background radiation — the «afterglow» of the Big Bang.

He is, however, fed up with Labour attacking him as the figurehead of a reactionary clique, funded by shadowy financiers with offshore accounts, generally unsympathetic to the interests of ordinary Britons — the «same old Tories», in other words.

The website lists Corporate Services, Debt Recovery, Oil and Gas, Banking and Finance, Media and Strategic Communication, Government Relations among others as some of the services rendered by the shadowy entity.

This seemingly concocted report is the latest in a series of orchestrated campaign of calumny against the Commission by shadowy forces that are obviously envious of the success of the EFCC, especially at a time, when the anti-graft agency enjoys the status of the shining light of the President Muhammadu Buhari - led administration's war against corruption.

Labour has written to the Electoral Commission demanding a new investigation into Liam Fox following reports that his friend Adam Werrity may be funded by shadowy political donors.

This was a time when Sir Fred Goodwin become plain old Fred Goodwin, too - the former RBS chief being stripped of his knighthood by a shadowy Whitehall committee.

Labour need to show they not succumb to scaremongering by the shadowy figures in the home office bureaucracy with clear human rights based framework to privacy and security, rejecting the authoritarian excesses of the last Labour government.

For example, the robust Take the Black Stout was inspired by the shadowy Night's Watch military order, while the ancho chile — infused Fire and Blood took its cues from the dragons — a serious spoiler alert for Wetmore (and possibly readers of this article).

Facebook is under fire this week for a major data breach orchestrated by a shadowy firm called Cambridge Analytica.

Not exact matches

They first meet after Ilsa frees Ethan after he is taken prisoner by the Syndicate, the same shadowy organization that she happens to work for.

Stamos, whose plan to exit the company later this year was reported Monday by the New York Times, was responding to reports that the shadowy data firm Cambridge Analytics gained illicit access to data collected from 50 million Facebook accounts and used it to help Donald Trump's presidential campaign.