Sentences with phrase «even as insiders»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has taken much the same position, even as insiders worry about other Department of Justice - style shoes being dropped.

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One by one, executives, board members, investors and even close friends slowly fell away as Uber became embroiled in a seemingly ceaseless series of legal and ethical scandals, according to interviews with more than a dozen Uber insiders, former employees, investors and others, who asked to remain anonymous because they were not authorized to speak publicly.

Part F in The Insider's Economic Dictionary Factoid: A hypothesis, rumor or story so consonant with peoples» preconceptions that it is accepted as a fact or working assumption, even though it often is made up a priori.

At Christianity 21, an emergent insider told me that the evening was very difficult for Tony and Courtney, because they were coming out as a couple, and the expectation was that people be kind to them.

The elder investment bankers are appalled that younger members of the fraternity who are already making $ 1 million a year, such as the convicted insider trader Dennis Levine of Drexel Burnham Lambert, are trying to make even more through illegal insider trading.

Insiders say the odds of DiCaprio actually getting on board are slim, but the fact that his name's even on the table shows how serious DC is about trying to right what's seen as a pretty wobbly ship right now.

As one industry insider recently quipped, «Even the Mona Lisa would look terrible in a museum with lousy lighting.»

O ye of little faith.Just trust me on this one.How many times have owners / presidents come out to say players won't be sold bla bla bla.What he said is just for formality sake.Have you forgotten what Aulas said about Lacazette?Listen Thomas Lemar has his heart completely set on a move to Arsenal.What has even made him firm and influenced his decision the more is the fact that are lot of Monaco players have left and likely more will be leaving.The guy just doesn't want to stay and will likely be an Arsenal player in the coming days.One thing slowing down the deal is Monaco want to be assured they can replace him.The deal is basically a done deal.As I said insider sources are twice as fast as the media.So whether the vice p. likes it or not he'll become an Arsenal player.Mark my words.

And, as ESPN Draft Insider Chad Ford points out, several other top prospects in this year's draft have already joined Porter on the sidelines of the NCAA Tournament before the first weekend is even complete.

She is also one of only a handful of women to have been president of the Cambridge Union and many Tory insiders spoke of Frazer as a future star before she had even got elected.

If you start them from when the selection is announced, then it gives a massive advantage to insiders (who will have been able to use the previous months or even years before the selection is announced to sign people up, campaign with unlimited resources etc.) As for the current system - you don't need 50 votes to bag a safe seat.

City Comptroller John Liu has not stopped attending events or City Council hearings in the week after his campaign treasurer Jia «Jenny» Hou was charged with funneling illegal donations to his mayoral war chest even as Democratic insiders are questioning how a bid for Gracie Mansion could possibly take place.

Cuomo replaced Stack (without, insiders said, even the courtesy of a «heads - up» phone call) as head of the Nassau Interim Finance Agency with Jon Kaiman, who starts working for Cuomo as a paid staffer Monday, overseeing the ongoing, hugely expensive Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts — spending for which is subject to review by NIFA.

A federal investigation of two former Cuomo aides, including Percoco, threatens to taint the governor's economic development efforts even as it adds to Albany's reputation for insider dealing.

Gillibrand has been mentioned as a potential presidential or vice presidential contender, and insiders say she would be unlikely to even consider a gubernatorial run even if she's relegated to the minority next month.

«As insiders, we are in a position to state that the process of vetting in respect of the new NIA DG negates conventional practice, as nobody has visited Chad where he claims to have grown up and schooled to probe into his differential associates, or even his likely espionage roleAs insiders, we are in a position to state that the process of vetting in respect of the new NIA DG negates conventional practice, as nobody has visited Chad where he claims to have grown up and schooled to probe into his differential associates, or even his likely espionage roleas nobody has visited Chad where he claims to have grown up and schooled to probe into his differential associates, or even his likely espionage roles.

Insiders say Silver learned a lot from being nearly ousted 15 years ago, even as he gained a reputation for being a powerful official with centralized power in the chamber.

It was not lost on political insiders that Cuomo's email mimicked the electronic missives frequently sent out by the Working Families Party, which is frantically reminding its supporters to vote for Cuomo on Row D, even as he ignores — and even seeks to undermine — the minor party.

But it is interesting to note the very warm feelings being expressed today for Schweitzer — a red state Democrat who is viewed by insiders as an intriguing White House contender because he polls well with independents and moderates, even though he's not as well known as Cuomo or Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley or any other of the numerous candidates likely to rise to the top tier of if former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton decides not to run.

Even as she trounced four Democrats to win the public advocate's race a year ago, insiders grumbled that she was not a disciplined enough campaigner.

The Daily Mirror was according to many insiders, just as guilty as the News of the World in hacking into phones, possibly even more so.

«Bill de Blasio wants Melissa Mark - Viverito to get as many votes as possible so that he can claim not only a win but a huge mandate and have even more leverage and power to push his agenda and diminish the power of critics and skeptics,» said one labor insider.

Even members of Cuomo's own team have cringed at the governor's «unartful» response to Nixon's rollout, as one insider calls it, from his initial comment that Nixon's candidacy begat the start of «political silly season» to his teasing that Billy Joel might enter, too, and, of course, his playful suggestion that Nixon had been put up to run against him by the mayor or Vladimir Putin.

Insiders note that adding a 63rd seat in the state Senate could make it easier for the GOP to retain their razor - thin majority in the upcoming elections and avoid any legislative chaos by ensuring one party would be in the majority — as opposed to now, with an even number of seats.

The operation, which is little - known even within the Koch network, gathers what Koch insiders refer to as «competitive intelligence» that is used to try to thwart liberal groups and activists, and to identify potential threats to the expansive network.

A federal investigation of two former top aides to Andrew Cuomo, including Howe, is threatening to taint the Democratic governor's signature economic development efforts even as it adds to Albany's reputation for insider dealing.

I have zero insider knowledge of what's going on with this, but it seems not much a stretch at all to interpret Bharara's advice to us all to «stay tuned» for more as an implication that an even bigger fish than Silver is on his line.

In fact, beauty insiders tell us we outspend even the most sought after beauty brands by as much as five times.

But as with many handmade items I am pretty sure that insiders can distinguish styles and even identify who designed / knitted the pattern.

The insider added that val chmerkovskiy and jenna johnson got even closer as they left the restaurant.

It just hums as Affleck and editor William Goldenberg («Heat,» «The Insider») have paced their storytelling with such finesse that even the most disparate elements of the film seem of a whole.

As a fellow member of the Turkish diaspora, I sometimes find he totally nails the perspective of the insider - outsider, of the out - of - body experience of belonging to different worlds, even in stories that aren't ostensibly about Turks.

Where a movie like All the President's Men — to which The Insider has been compared — wants to get us riled up and angry for society as a whole, The Insider can't really work on that level, even if that was the intention of director Michael Mann and writer Eric Roth.

Sources told Kotaku that Konami allegedly had its own internal auditing group that one insider described as the publisher's own secret police, and that the audit group allegedly would even contact the employers of ex-Konami workers to badmouth them, and that there were cameras throughout the company, watching everything.

Films such as The Insider, Ali, and Public Enemies are intimate character studies even if the subject matter of each is expansive.

In the past, one movie or actor has often emerged as a clear frontrunner in the weeks before the Academy Awards ceremony, but this time, many Oscar races are leaving even industry insiders scratching their heads.

In a normal year, The Disaster Artist and its idiosyncratic director and star might be dismissed even as a long shot, but consider this: With Harvey Weinstein now extinct, insiders believe that the tone and economics of awards season may undergo a substantial change.

«Instead the book is both a great portrayal of hopefuls coming to Los Angeles to pursue their ambitions, and an even greater examination of what it means to be a creative person with a dream, and trying to make it come true in a form that is just as much a business, and an insider social group, as it is an art.»

Although their acts and the lives they choose to lead can be seen as unsavory, and even downright despicable, our insiders look does allow us to feel something for the people that may do bad things for their own vices, and in the end, come to an understanding as to the appeal.

Prospects for ESEA reauthorization remain slim with even more Insiders forecasting 2015 as the earliest timeline.

A government spokesperson told Schools Week that it was «looking at a range of options to allow more children to access a school that lets them rise as far as their talents will take them» and that proposals will be set out «in due course», with some government insiders claiming plans may even be outlined before the end of the week.

What's even more important is what Author Earnings Data Guy said at Digital Book World in February: «As industry insiders, all of us — publishers, agents, retailers, pundits and analysts, and even authors — we tend to overestimate our own importance and our influence on the ways things are going to shape up.

Even literary giants such as Stephen King and Margaret Atwood use Twitter to interact with fellow writers, fans, and publishing industry insiders.

But even more so as a recipient of rsu's I can't short my company insider or not as a hedge against compensation loss.

However, by choosing a Wall Street insider, Steven Mnuchin, as his Treasury secretary appointee, Mr. Trump has shown that he prioritizes the profits of the big banks and their executives» outrageous salaries more than he does the average American who is simply struggling to pay their mortgage - or, even worse, who has already lost their home.

As a member of the Insiders community, you can customize your avatar, upload a photo of yourself, and even specify your personal preferences for email notifications on community activity.

The journey includes some exclusive insider experiences which mark the crescendo of the day such as the royal evening in Lucknow, Exhibition Elephant Polo Match in Jaipur and a lavish lunch at Usha Kiran Palace.

As with cash back cards, even the most basic travel rewards credit card will offer you better purchase rewards than the Torrid Insider Credit Card — and these rewards can get you free flights and hotel stays.

Accompanying elements like virtual reality platforms, retro gaming consoles and a comprehensive menu by world - renowned chef José Andrés set the arena apart as an unrivaled esports entertainment experience for both casual and professional gamers, or even non-gamers who want an insider's look at what's quickly becoming one of the world's most popular spectator sports.

What started out as an EA email leaking a Nintendo Direct for January and Industry Insiders professing for «truths» for it to happen this January, Nintendo themselves have not once themselves actually said a Nintendo Direct is happening this month, because even Nintendo Russia said there would be some news coming soon.