Sentences with phrase «great big wall»
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«Pulitzer Prize - winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties» biggest names on Wall Street — Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine — created the greatest insider - trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions, until a team of downtrodden detectives triumphed over some of America's most expensive lawyers to bring this powerful quartet to justice.»
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Mike Mayo, author of Exile on Wall Street, says, «[T] he owners of the big banks, namely the shareholders, are finally taking a greater amount of responsibility by speaking up.»
Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair said Cordray's biggest accomplishments will be i reshaping mortgage lending standards, stronger enforcement and a greater watchdog presence over big Wall Street banks.
Our team members have run some of the biggest news sites on the web, built their own startups, overseen mega-mergers on Wall Street, managed global ad campaigns, and thrown some really great parties.
There is a great deal of hand - wringing in the U.S. media today over the plight of Deutsche Bank, the big German financial firm that has a hefty presence on Wall Street.
Yes, it is true, that the support you need may not be inside the present four walls where you live, but there is a great big old world out there of people who love you.
On one hand, The Great Wall could usher in an age of greater diversity on the big screen.
The great thing is that walls are never too big to fall.
It's never fun to see a great player like John Wall on the bench in street clothes, but it is fun to see them celebrating when their teammates make big plays.
The current one works great as long as we remember to face it with the opening towards the wall to discourage both our toddler and our dog from «explorations» (big yuck!).
At first, he won't be able to see anything more than a foot away from him in great detail, but he'll nevertheless enjoy the delicate play of shadows your window blinds project onto a nearby wall, a bright curtain gently fluttering in the breeze, and the varied shapes and colors of a big houseplant or an outdoor tree or bush.
«It means while all of us are struggling to shoulder our share of the Governor's burden, his «special interests» — the wall street bankers, real estate tycoons and ultra rich business owners who make up his Committee to Save New York - will get a great big tax break!»
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The tirade sounded a little like a rock band rehashing its greatest hits: «knock the hell out of ISIS,» «take care of our vets,» «we don't win anymore,» «we're bringing companies back to the United States,» «take the oil,» «I will beat Hillary so bad,» «the press is so dirty» — and the biggest crowd - pleaser of all --» we are going to build a wall.»
Gott says additional details about the Great Wall should help shed light on how the seeds of these walls and voids formed in the moments after the big bang.
However, according to new research in the June 2017 American Sociological Review, the hiring of these officers actually led to increases in risky behavior helping lead Wall Street into its biggest crash since the Great Depression.
«The theorists know of no way such a monster [the Great Wall] could have condensed in the time available since the Big Bang, especially considering that the 2.7 K background radiation reveals a universe that was very homogeneous in the beginning.»
Astronomers worried that such a humongous structure, 80 percent bigger than the famous Great Wall of galaxies first discerned in a sky survey 2 decades ago, might violate the accepted model of galaxy evolution.»
You don't say «I'm going to build the biggest, baddest, greatest wall that's ever been built.»
Hanging big block letters on any wall in your home can create a beautiful atmosphere that leaves a great impression with guests.
The Hubs did a great job hanging these really large form pieces of art since they're quite big and some of them are quite heavy, not to mention plaster walls aren't the easiest.
«It's outgrossed big international hits like Resident Evil, XXX, John Wick 2 and The Great Wall.»
The Great Wall is one of the biggest flops of the typically dependable Matt Damon's lengthy career, and, thanks to accusations of whitewashing, one of the most controversial too.
Along with the next «Bourne» film, which reunites the actor with director Paul Greengrass, Damon is set to co-star in «The Great Wall» — a big - budget monster epic set in China in AD 1100 directed by Zhang Yimou — and Alexander Payne's satirical comedy «Downsizing,» in which he plays a man who undergoes a procedure that shrinks him to 4 inches tall.
Designers Javier Ameijeiras — «Black Nativity,» «Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close» Toni Barton — «The Big Wedding,» «Sherlock Holmes» Danielle Berman — «The Fate of the Furious,» «Memento» Kelly Berry — «Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials,» «Spy» Stefania Cella — «Black Mass,» «The Great Beauty» Ellen Christiansen — «The Wolf of Wall Street,» «Across the Universe» Jim Clay — «Woman in Gold,» «Captain Corelli's Mandolin» Beverley Dunn — «Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,» «The Great Gatsby» Brad Einhorn — «Hail, Caesar!
Pairing one of Hollywood's biggest stars (Matt Damon) with esteemed Chinese director Zhang Yimou might sound like an exciting idea on paper, but «The Great Wall» lacks the prestige that such a high - profile collaboration warrants.
I think the greatest issue SONY had with bringing the wall - crawling crusader to the big screen is not realizing that Peter Parker IS Spider - Man.
Javier Ameijeiras — «Black Nativity,» «Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close» Toni Barton — «The Big Wedding,» «Sherlock Holmes» Danielle Berman — «The Fate of the Furious,» «Memento» Kelly Berry — «Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials,» «Spy» Stefania Cella — «Black Mass,» «The Great Beauty» Ellen Christiansen — «The Wolf of Wall Street,» «Across the Universe» Jim Clay — «Woman in Gold,» «Captain Corelli's Mandolin» Beverley Dunn — «Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,» «The Great Gatsby» Brad Einhorn — «Hail, Caesar!
«The Great Gatsby» / «The Wolf of Wall Street» / «The Bling Ring» / «Spring Breakers» / «Pain and Gain» / «American Hustle» Six variations on the big theme of our times: «Just look at all my stuff!»
The Big Country fifth wheels for sale have a combination of laminated side walls, floor and roof to bring you the strongest and lightest construction available while also providing great noise reduction, thermal insulation and durability.
It is also about to launch a full - line electric version of most of its MINI models, and a joint - venture with Great Wall would allow the electric MINIs to be sold in the world's biggest car market.
The Great Depression happened because after the 1929 stock market crash, which was brought about by a combination of radical margin requirement tightening in the days preceding it, an increase in interest rates that further dried up the cash that was being used to buy stocks, reaction to the floor vote reporting on the Smoot - Hawley tariff bill (which made it clear it would pass), and a concerted selling / manipulation effort by Wall Street's biggest players, the economy was in shock.
IN the whole eastern dark wall of the Divide this night there was silence and the whisper of the wind, except in the ravine where we roared; and on the other side of the Divide was the great Western Slope, and the big plateau that went to Steamboat Springs, and dropped, and led you to the western Colorado desert and the Utah desert; all in darkness now as we fumed and screamed in our mountain nook, mad drunken Americans in the mighty land.
Tags: Banking Act of 1933, Banks, Carter Glass, Commercial Banking, Democratic, Depositor Insurance, FDIC, Glass Steagall Act, Glass - Steagall, Glass - Steagall Act of 1933, Great Depression, Great Recession, Henry Steagall, Investment Banking, Lawmakers, Market Crashes, Paul Volcker, President Obama, Too Big to Fail, U.S. Banking System, Volcker Rule, Wall Street
In addition to the potential for tick mapping and greater understanding about what is perceived to be a rise in the risks to dogs and people from Lyme Disease, the emergence in four dogs in Essex of babesiosis, a life - threatening disease transmitted to dogs by infected ticks usually found in Europe, has highlighted the need for a major investigation on the scale of the Big Tick Project, says Professor Wall.
Manufactured with Thermal - Ply insulation in its walls, floor and ceiling, which will provide great protection from both extreme cold and extreme heat and your cat with a place of her own that keeps her warm and dry, this Large Cedar Outdoor Cat House is the perfect cat house for small, medium and even big size cats.
She's walked a remote portion of the Great Wall of China; overnighted in the world's biggest desert, the Empty Quarter; and toasted new vintages with wine - making monks on a Riviera island.
Ying Zheng thought big: his monumental building projects included the beginnings of the Great Wall and the imperial tombs near Xian, where he was buried not far from an army of thousands of terra - cotta soldiers.
Up here, you'll get to the big stuff (the Great Wall, Xi'an, Beijing) and lesser - known treasures that only the hardiest of travellers ever get to experience: Datong's Hanging Monastery, the amazing Yungang Buddha Caves, the nearly 3,000 - year - old city of Pingyao, even a calligraphy class, to name just a few.
Up here, you'll get to the big stuff (the Great Wall, Xi'an, Beijing) and lesser - known treasures t...
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Top Shots Adventure Park will keep the kids, both big and small, entertained for hours Top Shots has two challenging mini golf courses to drive you crazy, and the Blaster Boats are a great way to cool off and have fun at the same time!There is also a challenging indoor rock climbing wall to test you out!
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