The company actually worked
like a pyramid scheme, requiring people to pay to become an affiliate and rewarding them for getting others to sign up.
But that was on charges of fraud and violating the country's laws on door - to - door sales, and the operation itself was being run
like a pyramid scheme.
Something tells me that, if we were to visualize this scheme, it might look a bit
like a pyramid.
But just
like pyramid we should have strong Base.
Seems
like a pyramid scam to be quite honest.
Bitcoin looks equally dubious
like a pyramid scheme.
But having said that bitcoin looks
like a pyramid scheme to me.
«It's
like a pyramid,» said Paul Gray, director of Richard Gray Gallery.
To Stella, the art world is
like a pyramid with many at the bottom and few at the top.
In the center of the work, a small black - plastic wedge, shaped
like a pyramid, echoes the form created by the image of the bedsheets being drawn back in a tight triangle.
Painted in profile, he's
like a pyramid: solid, all power.
The Transamerica Pyramid is a skyscraper in San Francisco shaped roughly
like a pyramid that Luigi is able to visit it in Mario is Missing!
It's explained in - game
like a pyramid.
Your story structure won't look
like a pyramid and people won't know there are other branches.
The compound is shaped
like a pyramid and has over 2,600 relief panels and 500 Buddha statues.
I like to get a few small boxes and stack them on top of each other, a bit
like a pyramid!
Because they work much
like a pyramid scheme.
«I've also noted before how ebooks are
like a pyramid scheme.
You're going to be creating something
like a pyramid chart with the relevant categories on top then lines down from each of those to the sub-categories relevant to your book and lines down from each of those to the tertiary categories.
Café with a golden - brown cone of piloncillo melting in
it like a pyramid engulfed by a black flood.
The organization of TFA is a bit
like a pyramid scheme.
The Cabas Bag has a trapezoid shape, but from distance it's more
like a pyramid shape.
Putting together a killer outfit is a lot
like a pyramid or ladder system.
So it is
like pyramid training as well?
By simply changing up the format (
like pyramid vs. rep counting), it keeps me from getting bored and tends to make the workout seem to go faster!
The structure looks
like a pyramid with a square base.
In other professions you have the top person, but then you have middle layers — it's
like a pyramid.
«In this case, the bonding with the platinum was completely different, more
like a pyramid.»
Just
like a pyramid scheme, only distressingly legal.
The owners have long been associated with Amway and it makes one wonder if their satellite pickup sites are set up
like a pyramid.
First, the design of the Halo sleepsack is
like a pyramid.
Oh, and it can't be sliced and stacked
like a pyramid on a serving dish, so we've got something for which to be thankful.
It's
like a pyramid scheme.
Large numbers of people are organized
like a pyramid in which everybody has a boss just above him or her.
We saw a lot of ministers showing up on the Ashley Madison hack, and John Oliver shined a light on some people who treat the Kingdom of God
like a pyramid scheme.
If you set about measuring a complicated structure
like the pyramid of Cheops, he says, you will soon have dozens of measurements to play with; and if you have the patience to juggle them about in various ways, you are bound to come out with many figures that coincide with important historical dates or with scientific calculations.
The shelves are assembled
like a pyramid.
The recent stock market and real estate bubbles are much
like pyramid schemes in the sense that what is bidding up stock and property prices is an exponential inflow of new money from pension plans and mutual funds (for shares) and bank credit (for real estate).
Your strategy ought to look
like a pyramid, with your company as its base.
Do we know how the ancients built much of what they did,
like the pyramids?
«This is
like the pyramids of Giza for climate policy,» said Nathaniel Keohane, vice president of international climate at the Environmental Defense Fund, referring to the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the World in Egypt.
For certain, nothing made by contemporary humanity will be left at the surface that far in the future, even stone edifices
like the pyramids or Mount Rushmore will be wiped away, though the fine imprints of plastic objects, like say a vinyl record, may be legible — and even perhaps listenable — in the rock like the fronds of a fern.
Like the pyramids of Egypt, what truly makes Machu Picchu exceptional is the ingenuity and manpower which must have gone into its creation.
Visitors can enjoy iconic sights
like the Pyramids of Giza, the Temples of Luxor and Abu Simbel.
The Traveler's Notebook has put together a fascinating collection of then - and - now photo pairings, showing tourist classics
like the Pyramids of Giza or London's Tower Bridge both 100 years ago and today.
Like the pyramids of Egypt, South America is home to its own archeological sites of now vanished societies.
Play as Aiden, Mr. Jenkins or other cute characters and play in such unique locations
like the pyramids of Egypt or the Amazon rainforest.
Luján invented a plethora of mythical, fanciful creatures and cultural oddities: dogs shaped
like pyramids, brilliantly colored low - rider cars inflated like balloons, strutting stick figures, and anthropomorphic rabbits in sunglasses.
Not exact matches
NASA described the
pyramid -
like mountain, called Ahuna Mons, as «mysterious» in a press release issued Monday.
The Giza
Pyramids — one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — can be found here, plus historic neighborhoods
like Coptic Cairo.