Sentences with phrase «immense wealth»

The series» immense wealth of research is what makes it so special, as only Auel has been able to depict the lives of early peoples in such a profoundly tangible way.

US prosecutors describe Ali Sadr Hashemi Nejad, known as Ali Sadr, as «a sophisticated, well - connected, international businessman with immense wealth and influence... [and] a history of duplicity».

Managed by an external manager, it's one of the more egregious examples of rapacious compensation for immense wealth destruction you'll ever come across.

But real estate is a sector of the economy that's created immense wealth without changing their workflows or processes for many decades, so there's a predisposed lack of urgency to upgrade the ol' tool belt.

I believe what this Pope is implying and trying to correct is the tenants of Christian and biblical charity towards those in need against the backdrop of immense wealth within the Vatican.

As Mother Teresa stated when she visited western countries, although we may have immense wealth there is deep spiritual poverty.

Regions of great forests, showing an apparently immense wealth, are products of time and adaptation in a continent which has not known the catastrophes of glaciation.

It's obviously not possible to incorporate the propagandic power of immense wealth into a procedural game algorithm but you get a very good flavour of everything else.

The Fishers are, of course, the most obvious embodiment of immense wealth combined with a loyalty to San Francisco and an intense desire to collect art.

As critics point out, it is a prescription for «all pain and no gain» — except for the politically connected, who stand to gain immense wealth and power under the proposed UN global climate regime.

Fantasized about immense wealth simply falling into our laps.

Backed by their immense wealth and handsome annual incomes, these families are two - to - three times as likely to own a second property, boast a seven - figure investment account and own a home valued in excess of $ 1 million.

Zuckerberg may have pledged part of his immense wealth to fighting disease — his Facebook stake is worth nearly $ 50 billion — but his company has no subsidiary attempting to reverse the effects of aging.

Given his immense wealth, Trump should be providing a lot more information than previous candidates, not less.

«Chappaquiddick» intertwines the investigation into Mary Jo Kopechne's death and the Kennedy family's use of immense wealth and connections to remain in U.S. politics — but just how rich are they?

It's one of the latest signs that leaders in this still controversial trade aspire to mainstream legitimacy and the immense wealth that they believe will accompany it.

Despite the hazards, he affirms the inherent value and worth of the servants by trusting them with immense wealth.

The further apparent goal is to gain control of — or at least to exercise major influence in — a large measure of Church governance, employing the immense wealth to which the Roundtable has access.

The immense wealth of the bigger foundations bred corruption and scandal.

So sad to know that in this country of immense wealth, so many live in misery, like beggers looking for something as basic as health care.

Dubbing him «$ ean Eldridge,» the NRCC called out the candidate for carpetbagging into the Hudson Valley district, buying a $ 2 million home there, and investing some of his immense wealth in banks, oil and tobacco companies he criticizes on the trail.

To the disappointment of those who hoped the immense wealth of Jon Corzine, a former Goldman Sachs top executive, would give him the independence to usher in a new day in Garden State politics.

Real estate titans, too, aren't too concerned about Cuomo's chances, and have backed him up with their immense wealth.

This divine plant surely inspired the ancients Egyptians to collect and propagate an immense wealth of knowledge, the very aim of your dream practice!

Their conversation suggests that Richard has procured his immense wealth through unsavory means.

The movie tracks their parallel growth and growing enmity — from garage to glass - covered campus, in the case of Apple, and from a grungy hotel room to immense wealth, in the case of Microsoft — as Jobs builds his revolutionary empire and Gates, in turn, pilfers his genius.

Anyway, the first part of the film is about George dealing with fame and mortality and Ira discovering the essential emptiness of immense wealth and notoriety without the love of a good woman.

Although his immense wealth allows him to take care of any legal troubles, this frustrates his much younger girlfriend Emily (Malin Akerman).

Sokurov's ark not only contains an immense wealth of art (still only a fraction of it's holdings), but countless true - to - history aristocrats who walk the decadent halls, transcending time to intermix with spiritual visitors in traditional ceremonies, modern gallery gazing, an all out ballroom celebration, and everything in between.

If he succeeds, it will not only bring him immense wealth and power but alter the course of history.

I saw Sergio Corbucci's 1970 western Compañeros during the video - boom of the early eighties, when suddenly an immense wealth of titles became available for home viewing, and renting a stack of videotapes was a part of each weekend's routine.

Rather, the main character of the film is undeniably Thorin Oakenshield, whose character arc sees him corrupted (almost jarringly quickly) by «dragon's sickness,» which is essentially greed and paranoia fostered by possession of the dragon's immense wealth.

Despite the surface - level farce, viewing this film leaves a person with a shocking and eye - opening realization of just how the immense wealth of the few can truly change the narrative for hundreds of millions of people.

The store is the physical incarnation of a monolithic business of immense wealth that is changing the face of literature itself, but from within it is all very boring, very safe, in an upscale grey palette kind of way.

What would it take to put our way of life at risk?Is it possible for a handful of ultra-deep players to cripple the global economy?A secret organization with immense wealth and limitless influence squares off against The Establishment in this # 1 Bestselling financial conspiracy thriller from espionage master Lars Emmerich.As the clandestine conflict reaches an explosive flashpoint, Special Agent Sam Jameson, a brash, ballsy, and beautiful spy catcher, is cast headlong into the crossfire.

Indeed, the right way to take advantage of the US stock market's immense wealth creating features is to become an owner, not a trader.

[6][7] He is noted for his adherence to value investing and for his personal frugality despite his immense wealth.

When it comes to Cuba, enthusiastic divers have an immense wealth of marine sites to explore.

Built 350 years ago as Amsterdam's town hall, it reflects the immense wealth accumulated by the Dutch East India Company.

Situated in Old Goa, the Museum of Christian Art is open daily from 9.30 am to 5 pm and showcases the richness of the Indo - Portuguese Christian art, with loads of artefacts depicting the immense wealth of the Goan churches displayed in glass cases throughout the museum.