Sentences with phrase «outsize influence on»

The pair of mortgage - finance giants, which were bailed out by the U.S. government and placed in conservatorship in 2008 during the height of the financial crisis, have historically boasted outsize influence on the single - family mortgage market, but Rosengren expressed concern that the duo's growing clout in the multifamily sector may pose a risks, as the government considers new structures for the entities, created in the wake of the Great Depression to help facilitate homeownership.

If bitcoin miners have become barons with outsize influence on the network, even influence that was never intended, they sit on a throne of skulls.

Price, who at first agreed to an interview but later stopped responding to messages, is only one of a number of private lawyers who have exerted outsize influence on American policy on ISDS.

The intent of the college is, in many ways, to ensure that single areas of the country do not have an outsize influence on the entirety of national politics.

McKibben's enemy, of course, is the outsize influence on policy exerted by the array of companies extracting fossil fuels from the Earth to satisfy the growing global demand for energy.

Swarms of tiny oceanic organisms known collectively as zooplankton may have an outsize influence on their environment.

As America has suffered through mass shooting after mass shooting, it often seems there is an unbridgeable chasm between activists calling for reforms and gun rights purists who have worked to redefine the meaning of the Second Amendment through the courts and exercise outsize influence on legislatures.

Forty - six percent believe that a subset of directors has an outsize influence on board decisions (a dynamic referred to as «a board within a board»).

However, it could have an outsize influence on private company valuations and limit the size of startup funding rounds.

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It's a familiar worry about the outsize influence that one dominant, successful company can have on its industry; if Uber were in banking, it might be deemed «too big to fail.»

Most of the people who spoke to The Times insisted on anonymity, citing nondisclosure agreements or a fear of being ostracized in the industry, or in the Portland community, where Nike wields outsize influence.

«Investors» concern is that these companies have in recent years grown so much and so fast that they now have outsize [d] influence on broader stock indexes, such as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite.

The outsize influence of corporate money was on full display this week, as frozen pizza manufacturers were able to circumvent proposed changes to school food regulations that woud have ended the practice of counting pizza as a school food vegetable.

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Yesterday I passed on a blog post by Ed Bruske (former Washington Post reporter and the blogger behind The Slow Cook and Better DC School Food blogs) regarding the outsize influence wielded in school cafeterias by huge food companies like Kellogg's,... [Continue reading]

Yesterday I passed on a blog post by Ed Bruske (former Washington Post reporter and the blogger behind The Slow Cook and Better DC School Food blogs) regarding the outsize influence wielded in school cafeterias by huge food companies like Kellogg's, Pepperidge Farm, Tyson's and the rest.

Money has always played an outsize role in political races, but its influence increased in 2014, when an aggregate limit of $ 150,000 on individual donors was struck down in a court, paving the way for a single donor to give the $ 102,300 maximum to more party committees and, ultimately, embattled candidates.

Prosecutors allege he illegally cashed in on his outsize influence, making big money by doing political favors — not legal work — for law firms.

Unlike de Blasio's nonprofit, the Committee never voluntarily disclosed its donors, but a number of negative stories focused attention on the outsize influence the group gave a few donors who bankrolled the committee's efforts.

... Someone who understands the outsize influence advisers have on the career of early career scientists.»

The Invisible War lays bare the reprehensible failings and hypocrisy of a powerful institution, as Dick did in previous nonfiction works such as Twist of Faith (2004), about sexual abuse in the Catholic Church; This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006), an occasionally gimmicky exposé of the MPAA's outsize influence and idiocy; and Outrage (2009), on closeted pols who vote anti-gay.

E-discovery consultant Mary Mack of the Portland, Ore. - based consulting firm Fios says judges who are ruling on the finer points of e-discovery are going to have an outsize influence for a long time.