Sentences with phrase «on boiler room»

You should go on that boiler room tour.

One of the things I was incredibly excited to see there is that they go on a boiler room tour as part of their education.

Because it wasn't glorious enough to be the most coveted kitchen ceramics brand in the Bay Area, the overachievers at Sausalito - based Heath Ceramics recently added on The Boiler Room — an urban, Mission district space that's part gallery, part event venue, where the brand hosts social and cultural gatherings and exhibits for the public.

Not exact matches

Many of the government's largest sting operations come from busting up cross-state Ponzi schemes, «affinity» investment scams (which prey on the elderly or on particular ethnic or religious groups), and penny - stock boiler rooms, like the infamous Stratton Oakmont and Sterling Foster.

There's a moment near the beginning of The Wolf of Wall Street — Martin Scorsese's three - hour based - on - a-true-story romp through the excesses of a shady penny - stock boiler room in the»90s — when the swirling cameras and testosterone - fuelled hijinks pause for a split second and the grotesquery suddenly comes into focus.

Boiler Room, also loosely based on Belfort's exploits, follows a kid from Queens who decides to follow the «white - boy way of slinging crack - rock» and become a stockbroker.

«Historically, they were the domain of «boiler room» frauds that aggressively peddled penny stocks by falsely promising the companies were on the verge of major breakthroughs, releasing groundbreaking products, or merging with blue chip competitors.»

It spread itself on building walls and inside boiler rooms and left its trail on parked cars, handrails, and public benches.

Earl gets his first bad grade ever, he withdraws from family, friends and classroom to his secret hideaway in the school boiler room, taking on the persona for the «Phantom of the Auditorium.»

The gathering was in honor of the Boiler Room Girls, a half - dozen women who had worked on his late brother Bobby's aborted presidential campaign the previous year.

It helps that Boiler Room director Younger, making his first movie for 12 years, has the advantage of being based on a less well - known true life story (at least to those not versed in boxing lore), its dramatic twists subsequently packing a bit more surprise and punch.

With its terrific showcase of unheard of talent and unique ideas on the state of business and corruption, Boiler Room is one of the better films of 2000.

Kate Mara plays Kopechne, depicted as an earnest young woman a member of the «Boiler Room Girls,» a group of secretaries and strategists who gave their souls to Bobby's presidential campaign, and were being urged to sign on for another one.

During a celebration for a group of women known as the Boiler Room Girls (who worked on his brother Bobby's ill - fated presidential campaign the year before), he went off for a night drive with one of the female campaign workers, 28 - year - old Mary Jo Kopechne (Kate Mara).

July 18 - 20, 1969, the weekend of the moon landing, was the Kennedy family's House Of Medici moment: its public values embodied by the televised journey of the Apollo spacecraft; its ambitions by a simultaneous backroom scramble to stage - manage the death of Mary Jo Kopechne, one of the late Robert F. Kennedy's Boiler Room Girls, in a upturned Oldsmobile Delmont that Senator Ted Kennedy, the last surviving Kennedy son, had crashed into a pond on Martha's Vineyard after a party.

On a tip that Lester's girlfriend Sherry (Long, Boiler Room) is planning a visit to her grandmother Hattie Mae's house, Malcolm and his partner John (Giamatti, The Negotiator) stake the place out, only to find that Hattie Mae is leaving town.

A Chicago boiler room has come under the scrutiny of the main office for under - producing, which the salesmen blame on the bad leads they have been given of late.

In his new fight - flick Bleed for This, writer - director Ben Younger — best known for the Mamet-esque white - collar crime drama Boiler Room — achieves a better result focusing on one of Durán's more colorful opponents: Vinny «The Pazmanian Devil» Paz (née Pazienza), whose comeback from a catastrophic injury seems more far - fetched than any sports flick's faux - inspirational contrivance.

We already have two biomass boilers and engine rooms on campus, the addition of this new Centre provides the facility for the development of professionally recognised training for this sustainable energy provision.»

Throughout this year we have been raising awareness of Binary Options fraud and over the coming days we will be providing more advice on how people can beat the boiler rooms and protect themselves from all types of investment fraud.»

Financial institutions, credit card companies, and other creditors typically sell their bad debt for pennies on the dollar to «boiler room» collection agencies.

The start of a nine - part series on my worst investment mistakes, beginning with a boiler room scam, undue pessimism from macroeconomic forecasts, and Caldor (spit, spit).

These scams are called «boiler room scams» because of the pressure put on clients to invest and the chain of calls received from apparently more and more senior salespeople.

While cats are often great about finding shelter on their own, this can lead them to places that might be dangerous for them (warm car engines) or areas where the property owners don't want them (basements, boiler rooms.

On a weekly basis, Owens performed in various locations including the basement boiler room, rooftop, and attic.

This Boiler Room lecture is presented by MUMA in partnership with the Institute of Modern Art in Brisbane, on the occasion of Slavs and Tatars solo exhibition Mirrors for Princes (24 October - 20 December 2015) at IMA Brisbane.

Elizabeth Ferry / Honey Ramka / 56 Bogart / thru 11/23 Work It Out curated by Eric Heist / Momenta / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 12/7 Caroline Cox / Studio 10 / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 12/21 Tilo Baumgartel / Slag / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 12/28 Robert Lansden / Henry Contemporary / 56 Bogart / Bushwick / thru 11/23 Farrell Brickhouse; James Prez / Life on Mars / 56 Bogart / thru 12/7 Oskar Nilsson / Interstate / 66 Kickerbocker Ave. / Bushwick / thru 11/23 Ragnar Kjartsson and The National / Luhring Augustine / 25 Kickerbocker Ave. (second location) / Bushwick / thru 12/21 Peggy Ahwesh / Microscope / 1329 Willoughby (new location) / Bushwick / thru 1/4 Opening 11/22 (6 - 9 PM) Etched Impressions: 18 Years of Jennifer Melby Editions / Schema Projects / 92 St. Nicolas / Bushwick / thru 12/14 Claudia Baez / Art - 3 / 109 Ingraham / thru 11/22 Hronir: Un-Lost Things / Temporary Storage / 119 Ingraham / thru 11/21 Closing Reception 11/21 (6 - 9 PM) Flatfile Year 2 / TSA: Tiger Strikes Asteroid / 44 Steward Ave. # 49, Bushwick / thru 11/23 Ryan Foerster / Clearing / 505 Johnson Ave. / thru 12/28 Henry Hargreaves + Caitlin Levin / Air Circulation / 160 Randolph / thru 1/4 Mari Rantanen; Shingo Francis; Royce Weatherly; Kurt Steger / Art Helix / 299 Meserole / thru 11/30 Reception 11/21 (6 - 9 PM) Abstraction and its Discontents; French Paradox / Storefront Ten Eyck / 324 Ten Eyck / thru 11/23 Phillip David Stearns / Transfer / 1030 Metropolitan / thru 12/13 Icono Clash: Fred Fleisher; Tommy Mishima; GJA Stewart / Projekt722 / 722 Metropolitan / thru 12/8 Graham Collins / Soloway / 348 S. 4th / Williamsburg / thru 12/9 Tracy Henenberg; Susan Mayr / Sideshow / 319 Bedford / Williamsburg / thru 12/7 The Great Figure: D.Heidkamp; L.Ludlow; K.Mayerson; D.Schutz; H.Taylor; T.Thornton / Journal / 106 N 1st / Williamsburg / thru 12/21 Emily Roz / Front Room / 147 Roebling / Williamsburg / thru 11/23 You - Tility curated by Amanda Friedman / Southfirst / 60 N 6th Williamsburg / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (Lu Yang / Ventana244 / 244 N 6 / Williamsburg / thru 11/22 Paulien Lethen / Art 101 / 101 Grand / Wmsburg / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (6 - 9 PM) Cecilia Avendano / Reverse Space / 28 Frost, Williamsburg / thru 11/23 Brian Dewan / Pierogi / 177 N 9th / Williamsburg / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (7 - 9 PM) Linda Herritt; Elana Herzog / The Boiler / 191 N. 14th St. / Greenpoint / thru 12/21 Tim Simonds / Cathouse Funeral / 260 Richardson, Greenpoint / thru 1/4 Opening 11/22 (7 - 10 PM) Stefan Tcherepnin / Real / 673 Meeker / Greenpoint / thru 12/7 10 Year Anniversary / Kurnatowski / 205 Norman / Greenpoint / thru 12/21 Opening 11/21 (7 - 9 PM) Adam Brent / Auxiliary Projects / 212 Norman Ave., Greenpoint (new location) / thru 11/23 J.Cohen, M.Freeman, C.Kelly, C.Lazard, M.Lowe, V.Vreeland, R.Watson Horn / Cleopatra's / 110 Meserole / Grpt / thru 12/22 Britta Deardorff / Regina Rex @ Bunker 259 / 259 Banker / Greenpoint / thru 12/12 Shape Scapes / Calico / 67 West # 203 / Greenpoint / thru 11/28 Interrupting Camus: Meena Hasan; Carlos Rigau; Charles Shedden / Heliopolis / 154 Huron / Greenpoint / thru 11/30

I worked with Pete on various performances, like at Boiler Room and V22 and countless other video and music projects.

9 June: Serving on the H.F. Alexander as a fireman in the boiler room, Calder sails from New York to San Francisco via the Panama Canal.

Its first night will be on 13 April, with a programme influenced by the current Andreas Gursky survey at the newly reopened Hayward Gallery — featuring Pan Daijing, JASSS and Giant Swan, in collaboration with Boiler Room (guests will be able to visit the Gursky show until 1 am).

Past projects have included arranging a ton of oranges on a floor, placing a thirty - two ton block of ice in a boiler room, and painting a wall with chocolate.

Past projects have included arranging a ton of oranges on a floor, placing a 32 - ton block of ice in a boiler room, and painting a wall with chocolate.

(Boiler Room exhibition closed on January 26, 2009.)

On the one hand you can only grow bananas north of Anchorage as it is, and only in the boiler room so to speak, if you add heat but who's so dumb enough to say it would be bad to be able to actually grow pineapples, coconuts and rice even north of Anchorage as well, preferably without adding expensive wind powered derived heat.

On the ships, it was used in the boiler and engine rooms and sleeping quarters, among other places.

Our team of fraud solicitors have acted on behalf of a number of professionals both on a legal aid and a private basis in cases ranging from computer / internet - related criminal offences and boiler room and mortgage frauds.

Boiler room fraud is so widespread that the Financial Services Authority (FSA) receives around 6,500 consumer enquiries a year on this subject.

Although the fact that boiler rooms tend to be based overseas is an inherent problem for prosecuting authorities, often convictions are secured by focusing on the UK link.

The leaflet provides useful information on how to identify a boiler room and what people should do when they are contacted, warning potential investors to check that any firm is authorised by the FSA and stressing that, when dealing with an unauthorised firm, there is no eligibility for payment under the FSCS.

The most common victims of boiler room fraud are experienced investors, usually middle - aged men whose names fraudsters find on share registers.

During work to convert an old boiler room, asbestos residue on the walls was disturbed and caretakers swept contaminated debris from floors.

«Historically, they were the domain of «boiler room» frauds that aggressively peddled penny stocks by falsely promising the companies were on the verge of major breakthroughs, releasing groundbreaking products, or merging with blue chip competitors.»

The City of London Police have arrested a man on suspicion of setting up a boiler room in the square mile to persuade people to invest in a non-existent cryptocurrency.

«Throughout this year we have been raising awareness of Binary Options fraud and over the coming days we will be providing more advice on how people can beat the boiler rooms and protect themselves from all types of investment fraud.»

Responsibilities included work center supervisor for main propulsion engine and boiler rooms, leading petty officer for M and B divisions, Nuclear repair coordinator, Recruiter, Quality Assurance Inspector and maintenance coordinator for several minor and major overhauls on various class ships.

Professional Experience SMC Construction (Irvine, CA) 05/2007 — Present Senior Project Superintendent • Supervise and managed subcontractors for a $ 4.2 million parking garage for LA Valley Collage • Perform demolition of the existing parking lot and construction of new 458 parking spaces • Install new lighting and «fire life safety» emergency phone system throughout the parking lot • Construct new storm drain system, Bio-swale, landscaping and new marquee signs • Oversee an $ 18 million construction project for the Ventura County Fire and Sheriff Academy Training Academy (FSTA) • Build single story, metal framed, 47,640 square foot of classroom building • Construct classrooms, fire lab, driving and shooting simulator rooms, library, offices, kitchens, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, and restrooms • Supervise and manage the construction of the Gold LEED Huntington Library • Oversee demolition of existing library in accordance with city regulations • Manage the construction of the $ 28 million Gold LEED Rieber Hall for UCLA • Direct team of more than 120 workers a day for refurbishment of 424 dormitory building • Ensure compliance with Title 24 and the latest code and building regulations • Perform asbestos abatement, installation of HVAC system with new boilers and ductwork, plumbing with Solar panels providing hot water to 24 bathrooms with multiple showers, toilets and sinks, and ADA compliant restrooms • Install electrical system with an emergency generator backup system, 4 traction elevators, windows, and curtain wall system • Completed project on schedule without disrupting the University's use of the 1st floor and exterior • Oversee the $ 5.6 million exterior renovation of the Anaheim Convention Center • Remove exterior walls on 3 sides of the building and install complex new curtain wall system in 20 bays • Maintain job site and public safety allowing use of the convention center during ongoing construction

This house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathroom, newer windows, doors, floors, modern bathroom with jacuzzi tub, water boiler, roof and concrete patio, new siding on car garage.Bright and lovely updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances.Finished basement with mother in law arrangement, full bathroom, extra bedroom, large laundry room and open kitchen area with family room.

«The challenge is not only delivering value to clients, but helping clients make the connection that what happens with a technician managing a pump in the boiler room can have a direct impact on profit and loss in the boardroom,» says Trevor Foster, global director of management services for Dallas - based Trammell Crow Co..

The boiler rooms I worked in, the people I met and the people I loved forever from that year on.

Beautifully updated kitchen with custom marble counter tops, stainless steel appliances, floating laminate floors and updated lighting, large island and ample cabinets for storage, 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors, full updated bathroom, Open staircase to finished basement offers finished space for gym, family room or whatever your needs may be and work shop area Some updates include, siding, roof, windows, Budurus hot water boiler, new oil tank and new circuit breaker and box, Great commuter location in walking distance to schools, shopping and restaurants, Home is a 3 bedroom but currently used as 2 bedroom home, wall was removed to expand living room, Driveway will be redone and allowance for new carpet on basement staircase.