Sentences with phrase «of vast amounts of money»

A member of the Qatari royal family, she was number one last year on account of the vast amounts of money at her disposal to buy up swathes of contemporary art.

Still, even in the context of the vast amount of money changing hands at the Miami Beach Convention Center, where the main fair is taking place, there are pockets of resistantly antimaterialist art, and outside its walls some performance and film are to be found.

Not exact matches

It's sensible — everyone knows that a vast amount of hospital time and money is wasted treating people who are not an emergency.

The founder of the Bitcoin Investment Trust has been meeting with Wall Street players whom he says are preparing to pour vast amounts of money into the digital currency.

The trouble is a vast amount of the recipients of DonorsTrust dark money are, by their very nature, political.

This is often not just small amounts of money, but vast sums of money that resulted in zero dollars back in their pocket.

If you are considering paying vast amounts of money for one of these programs I urge you at least consider alternative and much cheaper options.

Browder said that to protect the vast amounts of money, some of which he said was in American banks, Putin launched a campaign to repeal the Magnitsky Act, a U.S. law that imposed sanctions on Russian officials whom the U.S. held responsible for the 2009 death of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, who died in a Russian jail after being retained by Browder to investigate corruption.

Accenting the positive, Susquehanna points out that Stratasys» long history of losing vast amounts of money could be money in the bank for an acquirer.

How China's Politics Messing Up Canadian Real Estate Markets The evidence — the vast amount of money being spirited out of China by relatives, friends and cronies of... Read More

To begin with, mutual funds consist of a vast amount of collected money from a large number of investors.

He at least got the man that Bush couldn't get but yet Bush takes credit for wasting vast amounts of money on a war that should not have gone on as long as it did.

The vast majority of our population judges a man by the amount of money he makes.

They create schools for their «intelligent» children to attend, they pay for test preparation programs and tutors, they spend countless hours volunteering in their children's schools, they raise extraordinary amounts of money for these schools, and they call on their vast network of friends and relatives to get their children into preschools and magnet schools and universities.

As a result vast amounts of money began to circulate outside the jurisdiction of national governments.

But where other churches spend most of what they receive in a given year, the Latter - day Saints employ vast amounts of money in investments that TIME estimates to be at least $ 6 billion strong.

The vast amount of money spent by the right - leaning Super-PACs were largely aimed at talking to a small fraction of middle - class white women.

In addition, he showed that if the FWL problem is tackled in a correct manner (in storage equipment and training for farmers in this case), then even a modest amount of money can bring about a huge change to a vast number of people.

«He has this vast amount of money now, and feels compelled to step over everybody, including me.

If you exclude the two clubs with oil money we are first or second every season - not to mention the likes of Utd and Liverpool having had vast amounts more money available for transfers over the years.

The Dortmund striker would no doubt be a great signing for any club in the world, with his vast amount of goals being a huge boost to any side, but for the money being spouted in the press, it would be a huge risk.

Except, they get more main courses than Wenger given the vast amount of oil money available to them, and thus out - Wengers Wenger.

the man is a total dead loss, he is a mule and an ass.to be paid the vast amount of money that he is to score goals for us is disgraceful.

It's well known that F1 race promotes and circuits pay a vast amount to host races, with some of them struggling to break even and losing money.

For your information I do not hate the manager nor need to vent frustration (LMU life does not revolve around football) but the reality is that AW is no longer an effective employee of AFC as for too many years he has not delivered what he is paid vast amounts of money to achieve.

Of course prize money is at stake, but with the vast amounts of money awash in the Premier League these days, the final position in the table is not especially relevanOf course prize money is at stake, but with the vast amounts of money awash in the Premier League these days, the final position in the table is not especially relevanof money awash in the Premier League these days, the final position in the table is not especially relevant.

It was one of the reasons behind Southampton parting company with such a vast amount of money to bring him from Celtic.

There was hardly even any value in the market, which seemed to come from the Glazers not wanting to spend vast amounts of money, which in turn had to happen with United falling further and further behind.

We need to take into account the fact that three clubs in the league can spend vast amounts of money that Arsenal can not lay its hands on.

If the PL reverts to the indigenous and the exclusive English or the UK citizens only, in managerial management and players recruiting level it was initially in the early days of the playing of the English football at division 1 — 4 levels, what is going to happen to the global appeal status and vast amount of money accrued to the PL which it has now attained?

Coming into vast amounts of money tends to corrupt the morals of human beings everywhere.

This is one of the best - run clubs, has vast amounts of money in the bank and everything is in its favour.

Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes... Spend that vast amount of money on another DM.

Long - time readers know that I have been seriously disappointed by the response Target gave when it was discovered that the company had contributed vast amounts of money to anti-gay political candidates.

Donors such as the United States and France invest vast amounts of money in supporting elections but sometimes forget that this can be meaningless if they do not defend democratic principles along the way.

However, as with angling, it is a fantastic sport and generates a vast amount of money which goes back into the rural economy and we should be proud of this and continue to do our utmost to carry on making people aware of its benefits.»

This is a victory for common sense, since it halts the prospect of some new body, or group being set at vast amounts of taxpayer's money to take evidence for a long period before reaching the conclusion that some bankers broke the law and others acted against the interests of their customers.

Ralph Nader condemned the ruling, [79] saying that «With this decision, corporations can now directly pour vast amounts of corporate money, through independent expenditures, into the electoral swamp already flooded with corporate campaign PAC contribution dollars.»

But the Governor of the Bank of England has rejected the comparison, pointing out that the Bank is not printing vast amounts of new bank notes and insisting that the amount of new money being electronically created is not big enough to generate «anything remotely like» that kind of situation.

The prime minister told delegates at the public service conference that given the vast amount of money invested, the public needed to see that it was having an affect - what he described as a «basic deal - investment for results».

«This is really a long - standing problem,» Lerner said, referring to the secrecy and the vast amounts of money going into the accounts.

party wasted vast amounts of money, and for what?

And then there is the much bigger rump that could not get access to good schools (down under Labour), good apprenticeships / sponsoring companies, also down under Labour and lastly betrayed by a Labour Govt that seems to think spending vast amounts of money on snooping campaigns to catch benefit cheats is a better investment than educating and reskilling the un-employed, who on going out to do the jobs that must be done find themselves up against foreign labour sometimes willing to work the most brutal conditions (and maybe less than min wage because it is still better than home).

He also ruled out for the first time the option of taking public financing for his campaign, money that would have saved him the time - consuming task of raising vast sums but would have dramatically limited the amount he would have been able to raise.

The loophole has been exploited by some contributors who use multiple limited liability companies to donate vast amounts of money to certain candidates.

«They raised vast amounts of money from hedge funds that were interested in very specific policy points and had them spend massive amounts of money in independent expenditures to deliver the policy that keeps them in power.»

We've seen, in this very state, vast amounts of money spent by similar groups, no effort to figure out who those donors are.»

Better this approach than expending political capital, parliamentary time and vast amounts of public money simply to give the transport secretary a new train set to play with.

Drug companies have spent vast amounts of time and money trying and failing to reproduce potential drug targets reported in the scientific literature — resources that should have contributed towards curing diseases.

A study presented at the meeting of the American Chemical Society finds that the vast majority of paper money has trace amounts of cocaine.