«We were fortunate that even in very
dark economic times people recognized the value,» he says.
Not exact matches
The youngest generation of current consumers, Millennials, came of age during the
darkest of
economic times, which has informed many of their financial habits.
It is already certain that the government that takes office after the election will face the greatest peace -
time crisis we have known since the
dark days of 1931... Before any government can begin to get to grips with the
economic situation, it must regain the confidence and respect of the electorate.»
University of Toronto archaeologist Timothy Harrison and colleagues are excavating a temple in the Tell Tayinat region of Turkey, built around 800 B.C. Though this
time was thought to be a
dark age when trade between Greece and the Middle East nearly ground to a halt, Harrison says that his finds — including ivory carvings, precious metal foils, and pottery — are a clear indication of cultural and
economic exchange among cultures such as the Hittites, Aegeans, and Semites.
In 2008's The
Dark Knight especially, Nolan toyed with the notion of Gotham City as a locus for international
economic corruption by plugging public fears around the
time of the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis into a subplot involving a self - preserving accountant who flees to Hong Kong with a small fortune.