Sentences with phrase «how greed»

When temptation bites — The March 2010 cover story that looked at the story of Stanko Gromovsek and Gil Cornblum's insider trading scheme and how it was but one example of how greed can override good sense and the law.

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Thanks Monolith for fudging up which could have been a monster IP, another example how greed destroyed something special.

A shockingly real drama about how greed entices otherwise good people to make bad decisions, Poisoned Soil appeals to adult readers who enjoy realistic thrillers in the style of Stephen King and Blake Crouch.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948, this superb tale of how greed eats at the soul, casting heroic Humphrey Bogart as a murderous panhandler looking for gold in Mexico and Walter Huston, the director's father, as a toothless prospector.

They deal in eloquence with divine monologues and exchanges leaping from McCarthy's pen as we see glimpses of the characters discussing the plot of the film rather experiencing it, and telling the audience the theme rather than showing how greed guts a man's soul.

The performances are all brilliant, especially from Richard Dreyfuss, Jack Warden, Barry Pascal and Denhom Elliot, and overall, the film is an exceptional tale of how greed can fulfill one's dreams while simultaneously destroying everything else in their lives.

Her new book, «A Course in Deception,» draws on her experiences in science, and weaves a tale of how greed and pressures to publish can lead to even worse outcomes than the sort we write about at Retraction Watch.

Tobacco companies are an extreme example of how greed trumps morality in America's marketplace.

If so, maybe we could quantify how our greed negatively impacts our team.

Look at how our greed has robbed us of compassion and humility.

Look at how the greed has robbed the world, our environment, our humanity, our old and our young, our brothers and our sisters.

Look at how greed has robbed us all.

Of all people, Christians should be aware of how greed and selfishness can undermine the common good.

If you question the free market system, and how greed is good due to the invisible hand — well there is scripture about how you can not have two masters.

A new book tells the story of how greed in the US made the country suffer.

This is a generation that had front - row seats for the crumbling of «secure» institutions such as Lehman Brothers and Washington Mutual, people who saw firsthand how the greed - mongering practices of jerks like Bernie Madoff ruined the lives of thousands.

And I remembered how greed was equated with mental illness in other cultures.

Not exact matches

«Through unprecedented access to the players involved, he re-creates all the drama and turmoil of these turbulent days, revealing never - before - disclosed details and recounting how, motivated as often by ego and greed as by fear and self - preservation, the most powerful men and women in finance and politics decided the fate of the world's economy.»

The movie takes the viewer through power battles, hostile takeovers and a leveraged buyout in a way that demonstrates how damaging greed can be in the business world.

He may be the poster child for pharmaceutical greed, but that's how the media portrayed him.

Mr. Lawson is scathing as to the the City institutions» lack of competence, exceeded only by their greed (always pointing out how much more venal their global partners were, to be sure).

6 «Wall Street greed» — prosecutors» preferred term for «people getting paid a lot of money at their investing jobs» — is probably a big part of it: Once you hear how much money Newman and Chiasson made, it's easier to think they were up to no good.

This shows how the cycle of fear and greed can play tricks on investors over time.

This is how you place your stops according to the market structure and logic, rather than from emotions like greed or fear.

The CNN Fear & Greed Index monitors seven market factors, including stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth, put and call options, junk bond demand, market volatility and safe haven demand, by calculating how far they have veered from their averages relative to how far they normally veer, on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 indicating fear and 100 greed.

And whether or not Jesus ever spoke about economies, I dare you to say that he did not speak out about greed, and talk about how all, especially those with the most, had a duty to those with the least.

European colonization was undeniably, heavily influenced by religion, though it would be difficult to break down the percentages of how much each motive (religion, trade, greed for «free gold») influenced the event.

The problem with your analogy his how rich the Catholic church has become because of it's greed.

We should certainly strive to keep Christ at the center of how we personally celebrate Christmas with our families, but we should also make sure to keep Christ in our Christianity the rest of the year — caring for the poor, protecting the marginalized, alleviating suffering, shunning greed, championing equality and more.

Executive avarice and corporate greed, still high in national consciousness, will be part of any discussion of «How much would Jesus accumulate?»

If only last week, you preached that financial blessing is the will of God, how do you preach, this week, that greed is sin?

How can you expect the members of a profession which is largely based on greed and tax - exempt income to preach against greed?

With these pastors, priest, popes, and elders all lying to the people, misleading the flocks, as was prophesied they would in Ezekiel 20, Malachi 2, Jeremiah 23:1 - 5, we are all a lost generation of pestilence, greed, and poverty, and this is not old people, as taught to us in Isaiah 43:11,13 - 19; that this book gives us the past, present, and future of what is going on, then, and now, it's juxtapose, meaning one must «compare» what is going on today with what went on long ago, for it has not changed any, not a bit from how people went astray then, full of pride, and are doing the same thing now, calling it good, or right, prophesied in Malachi 3:13 - 15.

Using as examples what he saw as the crusaders» thuggish disruption of the equilibrium between civilized Islamic and Eastern Christian lands of the eastern Mediterranean, and their destruction of Byzantium, which they had originally set out to assist, thereby allowing the Ottoman Turks to subjugate half of Christendom, Runciman sought to show how civilization — any civilization — is imperiled once high culture, reason, learning, and moderation are challenged by violent greed and ignorance.

Socialism was born from Christian scholars disgusted with how contrary the material greed and developing class system were to the teachings of Christ.

It is beyond me how my dear brethren uphold, «The love of money (greed) is root of all evil» and «Greed is good» philosophy at the same time!

That's how you repent from greed.

I watched a doc on Enron and how everyone ducked and dodged taking fault for the mass abuses of the company — which occured mainly due to greed and power.

Jesus is very clear about how his followers are to behave: They are not to participate in the divine wrath or war against other nations, but war against hypocrisy, greed, cruelty and injustice — war against all demonic systems that pervert the humanity of human beings.

It is amusing how it is considered a crime to condemn the greed of the ever richer wealthy class, but it is okay for churches to keep condemning the poor for their own condition of being exploited by the irch.

People seek the «freedom» to leave their marriages, abandon their children, operate their business for profit and greed, eat as much as they want, spend their time how they want, and treat other people with disdain and neglect.

Hypocrisy, judgment, hate, greed, thats how.

how many people use religion to justify killing, greed, hate, and intolerance?

It never ceases to boggle the mind how conservatives call themselves Christian but their actions and greed define them as anything but.

How often in extremity have we prayed, «Give us life, that we may call upon your name,» making an implicit promise to use our lives to better purpose next time, to resist the temptations to sloth, anger, pride, greed, malice and everything else that would deflect us and diminish our better selves.

The bible is riddled with quotes about greed, but fools fall for the «shop here, and show gays how holy you are» mentality.

He's not happy with how we are - with our pride, selfishness, envy, greed, etc..

My son's hearing isn't «bad» or harmful the way greed is, but I'm beginning to understand how God can love me as I am and still want me to change.

How could you equate the greed of the poor to the greed of the wealthy.