Sentences with phrase «by vast sums»

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By moving to a European super league it would guarantee clubs access to vast sums without participation being linked to domestic results.

THE whole picture of industry, business, and amusements, then, may be summed up by repeating that while there are certain industries which Jews dominate and certain industries in which Jewish participation is considerable there are also vast industrial fields, generally reckoned as the most typical of our civilization, in which they play a part so inconsiderable as not to count in the total picture.

It might be tempting for some of us not to cry any tears for overprivileged colleges, run by wealthy administrators to serve the children of the affluent, which waste vast sums of money to prove how much better they are than everybody else.

The government also has pumped vast sums of money into these banks by letting them speculate against the central bank's futile attempts to defend the ruble's exchange rate, a policy whose main effect has been to subsidize capital flight.

All the player companies, with vast sums of money, are steered by government boundaries of taxes and laws.

Vast sums are flowing unchecked around the world as never before — whether motivated by corruption, tax avoidance or investment strategy, and enabled by an ever - more - borderless economy and a proliferation of ways to move and hide assets.

With vast sums changing hands for everything from apps to chocolate, it's no surprise that The Essence of Enterprise Report, published by HSBC Private Banking in 2017, found that a full 39 per cent of business owners around the world were considering an exit in the near future.

One is left amazed that the political system directed Johnson's energies toward good works, but also wary of the legacy he left, in which American politics would be dominated more than ever by publicists, soundbytes, and vast sums of money.

so vast a sum, receiving all the protection and benefits of government without bearing its portion of the burdens and expenses of the same, will not be looked upon acquiescently by those who have to pay the taxes....

Feminism is a vast umbrella that can be best summed up by the idea that «women are people, too.»

You want to go back in history when the Bishop's competed for the papacy by spending vast sums on mansions and gardens in order to impress their fellows.

Care for prisoners of war, relief for those threatened by starvation, and Near East Relief usually had at their head those who were motivated by their Christian faith and for the vast sums which maintained them depended chiefly on the free gifts of Christian folk.

Football fans like to point out that Chelsea FC are a club that would not have been able to achieve their tremendous recent success without the vast sums of cash made available to them by Roman Abramovich.

Kroenke is utter poison to our club and he and his lep dog Gazidis will noty move from the club they would need to be forced and that wont happen until someone sells their shares to Usmanov, which in turn wont happen until someone gets dissatisfied with the vast sums of money they are all making by raping and robbing the fans.

Maximum points from their opening three matches comes as no great surprise considering the vast sums lavished by both clubs in recent seasons.

«The LLC loophole allows big special interests to virtually by pass the campaign contribution limits that apply to most New Yorkers, and give politicians vast sums of money, often without clearly identifying the source,» said Kavanagh, the bill's sponsor.

They noted that the Bloomberg administration made its presence felt by donating vast sums of money to Senate Republicans, a conference with few members hailing from the city.

And he didn't stop there, taking the chance to swat criticism of the vast sums spent on PCC elections last Thursday aside by noting that former DPM John Prescott had lost the election in Humberside.

Women can be just as risk - taking as men — or even more so — when the conventional macho measures of daring — such as betting vast sums on a football game — are replaced by less stereotypical criteria, according to new research led by the University of Exeter.

Written and directed by the team of Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (Half Nelson, Sugar, It's Kind Of A Funny Story), Mississippi Grind superficially resembles Robert Altman's great California Split, in which Elliott Gould and George Segal play best friends united by their passion for winning — and then immediately losing — vast sums of money.

By the time Lind arrived in the States, Barnum had whipped up a storm of public interest about her and she successfully toured the country making vast sums for herself and Barnum until they parted ways in 1851.

From Forrest Bess» head size, interior vision, in its rough hewn frame to Rackstraw Downes» vast unframed view, unfettered by assumption or nostalgia; or from the glass and steel sculptures of Christopher Wilmarth to the stone and pure pigment paintings of Bianchi, the experience of viewing goes beyond the sum of the materials or methods employed.

And now they will spend vast additional sums to try to geoengineer their way out of the problems created by the first set of policies and subsidies?

Global warming is a particular difficult science because of the vast sums being spent by vested interests in fossil fuels to encourage doubt in the results.

To quote Malcom; Global warming is a particular difficult science because of the vast sums being spent by vested interests in fossil fuels to encourage doubt in the results.

Meanwhile, in the UK vast sums are spent on prosecuting individuals and trying vainly to interrupt the flow of drugs into cities, carried along «county lines» by vulnerable children.

Water vapor is emitted by evaporation in vast quantities, roughly the sum of all the world's rainfall.

This scaremongering claim by Gore is a perfect example of what presenter Marc Morano means by the «Climate Hustle»: just like in a card game where tricksters use sleight - of - hand, distraction techniques, and dirty tricks in order to con the mark (the mug punter) out of his money, so the alarmist establishment is withholding key details and presenting false or distorted information in order to extract vast sums from the gullible public.

In fact, you can sum up the vast gulf between Romney and Obama on climate policy pretty effectively by looking at their aides» responses in this lone debate.

There have also been a large number of Initial Coin Offerings (ICO's), used to raise money for startups by issuing tokens / coins, which have raised vast sums of money only for the owners to disappear with all the money, whilst others have been less deliberate but have been just as devastating to investors.

Further, the NJSBA was not impressed by arguments that large sums of money had already been invested or that a «vast array of non-lawyer service providers» were already offering their services online.

Some time soon I will review, hopefully in these pages, the vast sums of money expended by the federal government in its quest to minimize the meaning of section 35 (1), the recognition and affirmation of the existing Aboriginal and treaty rights of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada.

Vast sums are spent user testing games and analysing behaviour as a result, but by employing large - scale analytical techniques, researchers can target this problem at the scale of populations.

Facebook has spent vast sums of money acquiring talent and technology, but the multi-pronged effort has lacked a centralized focus that the company now hopes to have by unifying its various hardware teams under Bosworth.

By now the pathology is firmly entrenched and the targeted parent has spent vast sums of money in the legal and mental health systems.