Sentences with phrase «from throwing money at them»

Lasting social change only comes through changing the hearts of people, not from throwing money at them.

That's powerful — and a long ways from throwing money at a print ad or plunking down thousands of dollars for a trade show booth and hoping that you get some new business out of it without ever really knowing if you did or didn't.

Not exact matches

Executives from all three companies agreed that innovative Canadian startups can still find money, but unlike their American cousins — which often have such funds thrown at them — they have to work at building a proper business first.

Instead of band - aiding the problem by throwing money at it, you might consider scrapping the whole thing altogether and starting from scratch.

Chrysler has thrown more money at the brand in the last year on its media spending — $ 265.3 million in 2010, up 71 % from 2009 according to Ad Age Data Center research — and it's paid off.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

From throwing money defaced with words such as «love» away on Wall Street, to helping nuns pour blood on battleships, or handing out food to the homeless in a park (an illegal act in his city, Philadelphia), Claiborne's Christianity is not for the squeamish, but it has inspired many outside of the Church to take another look at the faith.

I was just talking with folks from our bible study group about how we laugh at how many times Israel fell before golden calves, and call them ignorant or spiritually blind, yet we throw money into things and expect the result to save us.

Ladle up some mango or pineapple chamoy (sauces and condiments made from pickled fruit) from the jugs behind the counter, or throw all your money at the dried goods, Turkish apricots and Japanese peanuts among them.

The Dodgers were, at the time, the New Dodgers, riding around the town square with bags of money, throwing money into the crowd from the back of a diamond - encrusted horse.

They are stable and do not throw money at the club, however, due to earlier success and consequent merchandising, United have enough money to dominate EPL without extra funds from the owners.

Wenger spoke at length the other day about sticking with the policy of promoting from within and not jumping on the Premier League bandwagon of throwing money around like a crazed lottery winner and I do not expect him to do anything different today.

Rather than continue to get the very best out of the existing squad, it's all about throwing money at the cause to ensure that the Blues wrest the Premier League title back from the hands of Manchester United.

Maybe my stats are wrong but an awful lot of money seems to have been thrown at this guy in the hope he'd be great when we would have been far better buying someone proven from the start.

The subject of money is never far from the forefront of debate between Arsenal fans about whether Arsene Wenger and the board are running our great club the right way or if the resistance to the money way of throwing mountains of cash at things is nothing more than an excuse for being tight fisted and making lots of profit.

Man City throws bags of money at average players (Fernando, Fernandinho, Mangala and so on — all 30m +) and in truth their starting line up from 4 years ago still relies on Yaya Toure, Aguero and Silva.

Wenger went to persuade the player, that is good and all, but unless someone goes and persuades the owners and the agent by throwing money at them well then it's a non start from the beginning.

With the amount of money being thrown at clubs from Sky and BT, most of the teams are now in a position where they don't have to sell to make ends meet, as has been proven by both Everton and WBA this year.

I think they should throw a boatload of money at him to see if he can be pryed from NOP... Maybe even Finch too.

Look at him on bench... Then owners are the ones who imposed him and had him actually enjoying his new job to do with no money and bring academy players in the team... Even cried when Gibbs left... I said it, get freakin Henry to assist and get energy to this team and his craey winning spirit, they will be running wild l scoring lunatics goals as he screams jumps and shoot the balll when it comes at him for a throw, score from there... Run, grab players on the pitch, get becnhed for that... What is he doing in Belgium team?

Liverpool dug in when money was being thrown at them, nearly double the sum of any fee we have ever garnered from a player sale because they wanted to compete, not just with us but with City, Utd and Chelsea.

They've thrown money at the two biggest weaknesses from last year, and their attacking depth rivals any team in the world: Kevin De Bruyne had six goals and 18 assists last season; David Silva has lost his hair, but he has retained the vision that makes him one of the top final - third locksmiths on the continent; Leroy Sané's smooth movement makes it look like he's playing on a pool table whenever the ball is at his feet; Raheem Sterling is closer to superstardom than anyone's willing to admit; new signing Bernardo Silva can create chances from anywhere on the field; and Gabriel Jesus averaged 1.6 goals - plus - assists per 90 minutes as a 19 - year - old last season.

Maybe «I have so much money that I sometimes just throw it at people» is not the best message for a guy accused of stealing $ 14 million from a health clinic and paying his janitors $ 1.70 an hour.

So combine the fact that two extremely important laws, laws that have billions of dollars wrapped up in them, expire next year with the fact that Republican control of the state Senate is doomed and you get the players who stand to benefit the most from this confluence of events throwing enormous piles of money at maintaining Republican control long enough to get what they want.

For years health officials have thrown money at ways to prevent young children from dying, with little global data on effectiveness.

We're throwing a ton of money at wind, but we're not getting the return from it,» he said.

Still using phoenix and pulse and liking them a lot but don't want to throw money away if it would be more worth it to use the forge to stretch at my goal a month or so from now.

Well, nonetheless I think mirrored sunglasses are just gorgeous; from monochrome glean to fun tropical greens it's a trend I'd happily throw money at, if only I could.

Considering that it was shot in just over a fortnight with a novice writer / director at the helm makes Whiplash all the more amazing an achievement, proving yet again that throwing all the money in the world at a project counts for little or nothing if the writing and performances aren't up to scratch and this film oozes quality from the off.

Draw it back from oblivion for just so long as needed: When a privately run charter school adopts the exact same measures public schools wanted but you rejected, now call it «innovation» and throw money at the charter.

Yes, those politicians talk a lot about the «achievement gap» that separates those students from their more privileged white and Asian - American classmates, and throw a lot of money at it.

No one wants to spend $ 30,000 and find themselves throwing money away at the gas pump, so we've compiled a list of the cheapest vehicles that get 40 miles per gallon (combined) in order from most expensive to least expensive.

With so much money being thrown at subsidy publishers, and with the blessing of mainstream publishing, the evolution of vanity from the margins to the center of the publishing universe is complete.

If you get a $ 10K advance and its from a big six, it's likely that your book will be sent to the usual reviewers and put in the catalog, and they may have ARCs on display at the trade fairs or events, but they aren't going to throw money into a PR campaign.

Spot prices differ from futures prices, in that a futures contract specifies an amount of money to be paid for a deliverable commodity at a later date, whereas spot prices can be thought of as the amount of money a buyer would pay a producer for the former to throw the commodity into the back of the latter's truck right now.

He will ensure that you buy adequate insurance while at the same time prevent you from throwing money on features which are not relevant or adding value to you.

Basically, these little eggs fall from the sky, you throw little skulls at them, the eggs explode and leave a penny which you then collect and the whole point is to earn as much money as you can.

you can throw all the money you want, or as many people as you want at a project, but if you don't have the talent, you're not gonna get anything from it.

If you didn't start throwing your money at the screen six words into that last sentence, then you're either completely dead inside, or else you enjoy things that are different from the things that I enjoy, in which case you are dead to me.»

«This year's Big Fancy Press Conference will feature real, actual game reveals and technological innovations from Devolver Labs, the research and development arm of Devolver Digital responsible for last year's Earliest Access program and making «throwing money at the screen» a valid form of payment.

The team from Sumo Digital (yes, I'm inviting you to throw money at them again) was very canny about what they could do on the mini games front.

It's clear that a lot of time, effort and money have been thrown at the game with a Top Gear style dream collection of ludicrously expensive, top name cars such as the Zonda and Bugatti Veyron all fighting for dominance on dozens of familiar tracks from the USA, Europe and Japan.

If their games end up being too aggressive with their monetization, Nintendo can expect very little success aside from the «whales» throwing money at them.

How do we get back all that money we've had taken from us by our governments and spunked on their cronies at Solyndra and BrightSource or thrown casually into grants for junk science research like «ocean acidification» or squandered on shysters at tainted institutions like NASA, NOAA and the Royal Society or wasted on anti-capitalist bureaucracies like the EPA and the Department of Energy and Climate Change?

But investors haven't exactly been eager to throw their money at ocean energy, considering no company has been able to commercialize energy from the ocean so far.

You want to protect it from uncompensated loss, because your belongings are a part of your legacy; and beyond that, most seniors are in no position to simply throw money at the situation if they experience a significant property loss from a fire or a theft.

If a lack of inspiration is what's stopping the iOS design team from going dark, there's an easy fix: just throw a bunch of money at the college student who came up with this dark mode concept, and put it straight in the next iPhone X.

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