Sentences with phrase «fiefdom out»

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What's funny is that Wenger has been taking the piss out of Arsenal FC for years, using it as his own personal ego fiefdom.
By 2008, however, with Blair finally gone, he was back in the Cabinet Office, using his emotional intelligence to dig out information for Brown on the thinking inside the Labour's warring fiefdoms.
«Nevada Barr has carved out her own fictional fiefdom, creating a body of work like no other,» the San Diego Union Tribune remarked in 1996 upon the publication of the fifth book in Barr's acclaimed series featuring... (more)
«Nevada Barr has carved out her own fictional fiefdom, creating a body of work like no other,» the San Diego Union Tribune remarked in 1996 upon the publication of the fifth book in Barr's acclaimed series featuring National Park Service Ranger Anna Pigeon.
I've been on groups where the moderators used the group for little more than a personal fiefdom, not only is IAG not like that, but the active members go out of their way to help the newbies, and if there aren't answers by anyone, the mods tend to answer in 24 hours or less.
«They want to be private fiefdoms where they can secretly do what they want and put out the information they think you need to know.»
The research shows that, in addition to undervaluation, activists seek cash - rich balance sheets, and over-diversified businesses, both of which are symptoms of the tension between managers who want larger fiefdoms, and shareholders who prefer that cash be distributed out to them when returns drop below a threshold.
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