Sentences with phrase «made by the greed»

When I look at Mass Effect 3, most of the time all that I see is lost and unfulfilled potential followed by empty promises made by the greed of EA and the video game industry.

Not exact matches

Though the forces of greed can be powerful, if we could all dial it back, even by 5 % to 10 %, it could make a big difference.

We're happy to help make the most of their greed by taking up to 50 % cash deposits and charging them interest when they hedge.

And he and the other Apostles probably forgot to pay their Roman taxes and the legendary actions by the Romans made them martyrs for future greed.

We re-discover the meaning of heroism and friendship as we see the two hobbits clawing their way up Mount Doom; we see again the endless evil of greed and egotism in Gollum, stunted and ingrown out of moral shape by years of lust for the ring; we recognize again the essential anguish of seeing beautiful and frail things - innocence, early love, children — passing away as we read of the Lady Galadriel and the elves making the inevitable journey to the West.

That is because the preacher makes all his money on greed by convincing people to give him 10 percent of their gross pay, even if they are minimum wage and can hardly hold it together.

were making a living in an environment made unstable by the greed of rating agencies.

also «The Mormon Murders» by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is a great read and a true story of greed, forgery, deceit and death, (from the cover) i couldn't make that up.

This does not make only the USA guilty of great wrongs done / there's many nations ruled by tyrants / psychopaths / / those blinded by greed the great injustice by Israel against palestinians but sums up the horror that nations being capable of committing / heartless acts of inhumanity of cruelity / / based on halfbaked ideas / beliefs / religious brainwashing.

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

This guy is the Anna Nicloe Smith of conservatism — completely devoid of talent, driven only by greed, and famous for absolutely nothing beyond making a foolish spectacle of himself.

Selfishness, greed, judgementalism, hate, etc. are not the sort of qualities I would suggest you can defend on that day by explaining that those poor, needy people were deemed unworthy by you & yours for breaking the man - made idea that crossing an imaginary line on his Earth to seek a better life makes one of God's children unworthy of compassion and help vis - a-vis the lesson of the Gospels.

And he and the other Apostles forgot to pay their Roman taxes and the legendary actions by the Romans made them martyrs for future greed.

YHWH represents righteousness, and for us not to have any in difference, hate, and greed, nor poverty, etc., we are all important to Him, and is why He made His law of life for us to live righteously by to prolong our days, but what we wanted in this world is to be for the have, and the have not which is the main operation of «force» and «control» in this so called civilization to allow greed, and selfishness.

These people are clearly not being tempted by greed or selfishness like the rest of us, which makes choosing to be good rather easy, wouldn't you say?

It is not «un-Christian» to make political judgments — judgments that are fallible and invariably implicate us in worldly affairs touched by greed and the lust for power.

The conditions that make human trafficking possible and profitable arise not just in the poor countries that supply slaves but wherever the demand for unprotected labor is outmatched only by the wealth and greed of those who pay for it.

Negative freedom alone, according to Hart, made possible the unbridled greed exhibited by late modern capitalism, and led to the «exploitation of material and human resources on an unprecedentedly massive scale.»

Both know how the market operates... the influx of tv money to the premier league has made foreign clubs, by way of greed and jealousy, see the epl as a cash cow to milk for high transfer fees and profit.

Ken Livingstone is on Newsnight saying GB has been making many of the right moves - but blown off course by greed and MPs who have abused their expenses.

The statements made loosely by my friends in Dakar about the re-negotiation of taxi prices fit with the notion of the individual's (in this case the taxi man) actions as greed - driven: He is already receiving a salary for his work and therefore should not haggle and re-haggle for «extra» money, regardless of how inadequately paid he is.

So businesses could dupe their employees into taking 401ks by playing into peoples inherent greed by telling them what they COULD make in one under optimal conditions, all the while allowing the greedy employer to raid the fat pension trust funds, bankrupting them and then handing the bankrupt plans over to the PBGC and robbing the employees who expected that money to be there.

The sentencings of Mr. Skelos and Mr. Silver made them the latest in an almost unending parade of disgraced New York lawmakers — elected officials tempted by greed and brought down by prosecutors, most notably Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan.

One speaker at the conference said the elevator would be driven by those most prosaic of human motivations, greed and the opportunities to make money.

INFECTIOUS GREED BLOG — Oct 10 — Chad and Steven, the YouTube founders, have made a video on YouTube about being bought by Google.

Costner's half - hearted media apology to the Indian nation for the atrocities committed against them in the name of unrivaled, unapologetic, rapacious greed (for which the people of One Nation Under God have made good - not) makes for a nice pass of time even if the lead characters are ironically Caucasians (though adopted by Native Americans).

by Walter Chaw Although it closes with thirty minutes of pratfalls and screaming, Big Fat Liar begins its life as a fun revenge fantasy that makes the interesting choice of never being about greed, but rather truth.

Between the labyrinthine plot following the complex and competing interests of various governmental agencies, and the handheld digital film aesthetic adopted by Liman and cinematographer Cesar Charlone — slightly grainy, cutting frequently to close ups that foreground and slightly fisheye the faces in focus — American Made occasionally felt like a through - the - looking glass version of the adventures of Sonny Crockett (Colin Farrell), a chronicle of semi-competence and good old fashioned greed.

It can and does cause people to make foolish decisions, their minds clouded by greed.

In Landscape with Invisible Hand, the vuvv — aliens who've come to Earth as benevolent colonizers — make way for humanity to destroy itself by the hand of its own greed.

What follows is an epic journey into a heart of darkness partially of their own making and partially defined by the worst that the unrelenting landscape can throw at them, from titanic lightning storms to rattlesnakes to the greed and treachery of their fellow hunters.

The problem with publishing today, though, is that its driven by greed, and that's driving debut writers to self - publish rather than risk getting rejected because a) they didn't walk into the toilet stall of their favorite author and politely ask for a blurb, or b) they discovered they'd rather spend what free time they have writing, and not marketing or frequenting social venues to make connections that may or may not pan out.

The CRL asserts that the recent foreclosure crisis was caused not by low income borrowers, but instead by the greed driven actions and decision making by certain mortgage lenders and brokers; it notes that proposals for raising the minimum credit score requirement and charging higher mortgage insurance premiums up front and annually will obstruct the path to buying a home for some.

A classic example of pharmaceutical marketing success made possible by veterinary greed.

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Published by BadLand Games, Vostok Inc. lets you play as a corrupt, narcissistic yuppie setting out to make as much money as humanly possible in this greed - driven twin - stick shooter without a conscience.

The Kyoto protocol was made the way it was by self interest and greed which to our eternal shame was in no small part Australian.

It's all becomes absurd in the end and makes me want to read Vaclav Havel's very Heidegarian «Power of the powerless»: If one person could defy the state by putting in his shop window the state is wrong, rather than the usual posters («Green is good» — not greed, mind you!)

Any material which paints the private prosecutor as someone other than a dispassionate Minister of Justice — as motivated by greed or too easily controlled by his client — could make an important difference to how the factual issues are ultimately judged.

Take a law firm for instance... (T) here is a disincentive for lawyers to act in a way that assures the long - term interest of the firm, because acting in the long - term interests of the firm will reduce the amount of money that each lawyer makes in the short term... And success further compounds the problem... (E) ach successful year perpetuates a sense that this is the correct model... This gives law firms a distorted sense of reality... (where) greed rather than proper business practice, is driving pricing to clients... (and creates) a firm that (will) be blown apart by the greed of a new group of partners... years from now (pp. 115 - 16).

We're happy to help make the most of their greed by taking up to 50 % cash deposits and charging them interest when they hedge.

When you are a player, your intention is to have fun, so when you finish a certain quest chain, or when you have accomplished your set target of grinding, you go back to the pure enjoyment of the game, leave the area and move on... Our grind is for fun... however, the farmers intention is to make as much as possible in as short a time as possible... They are motivated by greed, not fun, these are 2 opposite ends of a spectrum, hence when they meet they clash...

DO IT - 2 TRILLION DOLLARS - close down this abuse of power - split it up - make this news service unbiased by this one persons personal GREED, and EGO.

«Anyone who is surprised by this SEC investigation into ICOs either hasn't been paying attention or has been entranced by greed which has made them oblivious to how the financial industry works.

I made a ton without charging such high fees, so I attribute much of it to greed rather than prudent lending... but if it's legal and someone is willing to pay it, by all means...