Sentences with phrase «oligarchs did»

But America's GOP oligarchs did not appear to have read the report.

But, even if these oligarchs all do fine, and their ranks swell by one or two, the country and the world will have to ask if they have too much power — and, if so, how to curb it without killing progress.

Not exact matches

The U.S. Treasury's measures aim to make it as hard as possible for certain oligarchs with extensive involvement in international markets to do business abroad.

maybe wenger should have bought so and so over so and so, maybe he could of used this formation rather than that formation but overall I don't think we couldn't of done much better unless we gave in the «sugar daddy» way of things with the shady usmanov a Russian oligarch notorious for involvement in dubious politics and business.

We may well be, but if ffp does get relaxed (because poor oligarchs can't buy teams and «invest» to turn them into world class outfits or because sky pays the premier league so much that the «others» are disadvantaged) then it will be the «whole package», transfer fees and wages that spiral up.

Today Arsenal are still competing with the considerable egos and financial irresponsibility, of Russian Oligarchs and Arab Sheikhs, whatever the doom and gloom merchants might claim, and they are doing it the right way; the long - term sustainable way.

Even though we certainly (the board and Kroenke) don't have the spending power of these (oil oligarchs in their respective countries)

We can argue the pro's and cons of an oligarch owner all day but if he invests in the club and makes a manager accountable and therefore do his job, can it really be a bad thing?

Oligarchs typically do not attain their position without some shady business going on, but whether that constitutes a crime is debatable.

Or Chelsea with the oligarchs money doing a really, really run in.

Arsenal don't need an oligarch to challenge for the Premier League - and Kroenke is as wealthy as one in any case.

Now this, I think, is where many of the club's detractors, and of course Wenger's too, simply overlook a simple and obvious fact — the majority of the top clubs, and some of those in the second tier, from whom we want to buy relevant top players, are owned by incredibly rich men, known as oligarchs for a good reason, or bottomless money pits, known as state - owned clubs, and we all know who they are, simply do not need the money, however much is offered.

It'd be easy to say that I want a Russian oligarch or a Sheikh from the Middle East or whoever else with x amount of billion in the bank to buy my club but in truth, it'd be incredibly boring and I'd always be casting envious eyes over at clubs who are doing it «properly» so to speak.

I'm reading on oligarchs, and came across this on Wikipedia (from the fourth paragraph): The study [conceded] «Americans do enjoy many features central to democratic governance, such as regular...

Although Labour's manifesto only hinted at reforming British capitalism — with timid measures on property taxation and house - building, a rise in the minimum wage and attempts to tax super-wealthy London - based oligarchs — it did address some of the fundamental imbalances of the British economy.

Paul Manafort, a former campaign manager for the president, did overseas political work for a Russian oligarch.

If your current budget is more babushka on a budget than exiled Oligarch living it large, then this affordable version should do.

If Prairie wasn't the daughter of a Russian oligarch, did her father really die?

In the face of this overwhelming power, this alliance of oligarchs and government bureaucrats that has conned voters into embracing their servitude, where do you begin?

Sicily embodies that old - school Italian experience minus the oligarchs and pretense, meaning that you can do it on your own terms.

This is a group that has been invited to show at the 2010 Whitney Biennial, do an installation and teach classes at the Russian oligarch - funded New Holland island in St. Petersburg, Russia, and create elaborate installations at the W Hotel in South Beach during art fair week (their opening was attended by billionaire collectors).

Another of Anderson's paintings, Oligarchs at an Olive Garden, contains a number of pink fleshy masses and shoes, all done in a lumpy cartoon style that surely references the paintings of Philip Guston.

Whether or not the Russian oligarch bought a handful of Giacomettis off the Krugier stand didn't seem to matter.

«Cuz the world's carbon - oligarchs value their carbon reserves at 100,000 billion dollars... and they'll do whatever it takes to preserve the value of their in - the - ground wealth.

A couple of years ago, I wrote about Gold & Co., a British luxury jeweler which sells extra-shiny Apple devices to Russian oligarchs, boxing champions, and assorted other folks you don't want to get on the wrong side of.

The growing skepticism towards Bitcoin did not stop Russian oligarchs from investing in it either, as traditional Russian billionaires such as Roman Abramovich, Aleksandr Frolov and Aleksandr Abramov are reportedly investing large chunks of their money into cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, through a European fund called Blackmoon Crypto.

PhoneArena claims the Trump iPhone could do well among oil oligarchs, adding that the expensive device comes from the same company that makes the gold - plated Putin iPhones.