«It would allow
the immense wealth of corporations to drown out the voice of the American people,» he said.
Castelli's escape from Europe came via
the immense wealth of his father - in - law, the Romanian industrialist Mihai Schapira.
The internet and all of its myriad offerings creates
an immense wealth of possibilities, options, research, sources — but at the same time immensity brings risks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This divine plant surely inspired the ancients Egyptians to collect and propagate
an immense wealth of knowledge, the very aim of your dream practice!
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.
The immense wealth of the bigger foundations bred corruption and scandal.
Not exact matches
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.
«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?
Capital has concentrated to an extremely small segment
of the population, who control
immense amount
of wealth and continues to divide the nation / world more deeply.
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.
We know he has given away 99 percent
of his
immense fortune to charities, and together with Melinda and Bill Gates, Warren Buffett initiated the Giving Pledge, which is asking hundreds
of wealthy Americans to give away at least 50 percent
of their
wealth to charity.
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.
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».
Few can match Job for pure misery, a man who went from
immense personal
wealth and happiness to utter nothingness in a matter
of days, and fewer can match him for stony faith — a resolute, steely trust that God had an answer, even if that answer didn't really make sense from an earthly perspective.
Theoretically, man may be conceived
of being the only creature capable
of «exhausting» the
immense range and
wealth of al - jamal, but in as much these graces process into the heart in an ever changing and ever transforming energy, even the perfect hearts may not hold the entirety
of these graces.
The pope, as the visible ruler
of this
immense assessment
of wealth, is consequently the richest individual
of the twentieth century.
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.
Massive ships waiting outside the orbit
of Neptune carrying
immense cargoes
of untold
wealth from millions
of years
of progress by unfettered minds so unlike ours.
This is even more true once you exclude countries that have the windfall
of immense oil
wealth.
The
wealth of those societies in which the capitalist mode
of production prevails, presents itself as «an
immense accumulation
of commodities,» its unit being a single commodity.
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.
Here's how this election reform plan would work: Instead
of needing large corporate contributions or
immense personal
wealth to run for office, candidates who gather enough modest grassroots donations from real New Yorkers would get matching funds from the state so they can compete on Election Day.
«There is probably no clearer example
of how Mike Bloomberg uses his
immense private
wealth for public power in a fashion that is unprecedented not only at the city level but at the state and national levels, as well,» Douglas A. Muzzio, a professor at the School
of Public Affairs at Baruch College, said, referring to the Doe Fund.
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.
She is a
wealth of knowledge in her field and at all times I had
immense trust in her instinct and guidance.
There are all kinds
of people with
immense amounts
of wealth but some definitely have more than others.
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.
If he succeeds, it will not only bring him
immense wealth and power but alter the course
of history.
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.
Ultimately, they argue, America surged to global preeminence and created
immense, widespread
wealth by turning what was once the province
of the elite into a utility for the masses.
Famous for his
immense wealth and his penchant for philanthropy, billionaire Warren Buffett is slated to participate in NBC's Education Nation Summit as the subject
of an exclusive interview.
Warren Buffett To Speak at Education Nation 2011 Famous for his
immense wealth and his penchant for philanthropy, billionaire Warren Buffett is slated to participate in NBC's Education Nation Summit as the subject
of an exclusive interview.
Despite the narrow limitations
of working memory, the
wealth of contents that can be manipulated by experts through this previously acquired «erudition» is
immense.
By strategically deploying their
immense wealth through training school leaders, financing think - tank reports, and supporting «Astro Turf» advocacy groups, these three foundations have been able to steer the direction
of education reform over the past decade.
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.
I thought that the major firms were not only unethical, but I also thought that they overcharged for
wealth - destroying products, had
immense conflicts
of interests, and their methods would (and could) eventually cause substantial harm to the overall economy.
Now, however, Enron is infamous for its massive accounting fraud, catastrophic failure, and
immense destruction
of shareholder
wealth.
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.
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.
One
of the appeals
of owning the 360 and / or the PS3 is that both have an
immense library, with such a
wealth of gaming that even the hardiest
of fans could go months — or years — without running out
of new titles, albeit if they come to the system uninitiated.
His work has explored income inequality through the lens
of wealth that is somehow flawed — whether billionaire bankruptcy auctions or
immense Benedict Canyon residential developments stuck in limbo — and more recently through that
of affordable housing.
«It's a celebration
of London's
immense ethnic
wealth, giving expression to and honouring the many cultures and ethnicities that are still breathing precious wind into the sails
of the UK.»
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.
Many other controversial purchases have followed, and Walton has been accused
of using her
immense wealth to mine struggling institutions for significant works to fill the walls
of her Crystal Bridges Museum
of American Art.