Sentences with phrase «pawn for»

To shorten this already long story, the bits of jewelry ended up being solid karat gold which we were able to pawn for $ 89!!

This mentality causes him to loose his girlfriend Rosemary, and even becomes an opening for him to become a pawn for the Patriots.

Seemingly with his heart in the right place, Lord Mountbatten is presented as a pawn for the real power broker in England.

Syria is just another pawn for complete global hegemony.

By Amanda Froelich Truth Theory Have you ever looked around yourself and thought, «I'm a puppet, a pawn for those in positions of higher power»?

When Don Jordan took the welterweight title from Virgil Akins last December it was an easy cynicism to assume that the crown had been put in pawn for a betting coup to be redeemed when next they met.

I would never let myself be used as a race and religious pawn for any political party.

Cash flow was tight, so I said, «Just let me try to pawn it for a little while.»

It's been my view since circa 2003 that «they» would hold up the system with printed money and credit creation until every last crumb of middle class wealth was swept off the table and into the pockets of those in position to do the sweeping: Corporate America, the very wealthy («wealthy» = enough disposable cash to buy a few politicians and Federal judges) and the political elite — the latter of which are compensated pawns for the first two cohorts.

In trying to determine how to describe his character in even a short sentence, it becomes clear that these guys are pretty much interchangeable pawns for whatever gags are happening.

An auto pawn loan is when a vehicle is taken to a pawn shop, pawned for money and left there until the loan is paid back.

Just visit a Rift Stone in any town to select new Pawns for your party.

They had to use her sculptures as pawns for a game that she developed and for which she designed a field under the ice.

They've been accused of being pawns for Every Town for Gun Safety, a nonprofit funded in part by Michael Bloomberg.

All divorced parents should read this book and learn that children need love from BOTH parents and that children are not pawns for revenge.

Not exact matches

You can go to a pawn shop, a jewelry store, an online marketplace, or even the guy next door, and quickly unload your gold on the spot for cash in hand.

Brion, best known for his musical work on the Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and on Fiona Apple's When the Pawn, marveled that a rapper would enlist a hip - hop novice to assist.

For its part, Kaspersky Lab has said it's a pawn in the game between the U.S. and Russia.

Tsarnaev's defense team is expected to lay out a «Svengali» defense for their client, a strategy named after a character in a 19th century novel and meaning, in a legal context, the defense of a criminal who was «a pawn of a more influential mastermind.»

Wealthy people looking to fund new ventures are turning to their Rolexes as collateral for quick and easy loans from high - end pawn shops.

When the bank denied a Toronto real estate investor a loan for not having stable income, he pawned luxury watches for $ 40,000 to help him pay the taxes and maintenance fees on seven condominiums he was trying to flip.

This new breed of borrower flocked to online startups such as Pawntique, Pawngo, Borro and Pawn Confidential that provide large loans — some up to $ 1 million — in exchange for items such as jewelry and art.

In the end, it's far too easy for us to become pawns in a very dangerous, real - life game of chess.

Martin Wood, the owner of one of the city's two pawnshops, Wood's Loan Office, saw his business flourish as down - on - their luck gamblers pawned their jewelry for cash.

«The American consumer again will be the pawn that pays for this.»

When people see banks browbeating the bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the junk securities they're selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.

*** To be approved for a title loan or pawn, you must be at least 18 years of age (19 in Alabama).

Instead of being able to easily pawn off more borrowing on the markets - say 90 basis points for a 5 - year note as at present - they may have to pay hundreds of basis points more.

If YES, here are 20 best pawn shop franchise opportunities you can buy in USA for 2018.

Why couldn't the Fed and Treasury do for Lehman what they did with other Wall Street investment firms and stock brokers: let it reclassify itself as a bank so it could pawn off its junk mortgages at the Fed's discount window for 100 cents on the dollar, sticking taxpayers with the loss?

If you know that you will not be able to pay back in full on your next payday, there are other forms of credit that may be more suitable for you, such as credit cards or payment plans, or pawning something of value.

It turns God into a pawn in our political chess games, brazenly enlisting God's support for our particular policies on tax rates or abortion or the war in Afghanistan.

The people who practice Islam to them are simply pawns to be used in their interest, not for the betterment of the religion itself.

I'd feel sorry for you if you weren't a blight upon society and a pawn of those who would enslave me.

«They are using the Pope as a pawn and they should be ashamed of themselves for doing so, especially when so many lives are involved and when illegal immigration is so rampant.»

This blind hope reduces Christians to pawns in a politically partisan drama, rather than signposts for the hope found in the upside - down Kingdom of God.

And so even when Roiphe's husband pawned her family's silver and pearls and charted a crass course of negligence — abandoning her for four days even on their honeymoon — Roiphe still diligently typed up his manuscripts and kept their home on Park Avenue, which her mother gave them.

To those who believe that they are gods b / c of technology, your are nothing more than a pawn in the fallens plan to enslave mankind and they will succeed for a time as quoted in the bible.

When the ten - year - old sister of a seven - year - old boy dances in front of him chanting, «I know something you don't know,» truth has clearly become a pawn, a currency for gaining power.

For those on the discernment team, if you were a pawn that is very unfortunate and I would absolutely owe you an apology.

And among those troubles is the cynical manipulation of religion for political gain - the use of God as a pawn in our political projects.

The Pope could pawn a couple of those Vatican painitings or gold crosses and feed the whole country; for the next hundred years.

Pro-Life relates to many issues: insurance for those who can not afford, gun control, illegal drug traffic, poverty (homeless, elderly, etc. widows and orphans)... we are becoming pawns used to dominate the politics of losers who can not justify their candidacy by any other means.

As for your now hackneyed and absurd whining about «theory», as many others have noted, creationism that you are trying to pawn off here incessantly, is not even a scientific theory.

Well either he was the leader and head of the catholic church who has done all these great things (and thus knew all about this situation and the cover up) or he was simply a figure head and is to be pitied for being used as a pawn and not deserving of any praise.

I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place but without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living, and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words — father, mother, spouse, parents — retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs, or pawns in a power struggle.

looking for a hindu filthy man god, go to hindered gutter of hinduism, illegality called india or looking for hindu sanatan, filthy man god of hindu ignorant Christian, go to a pawn shop and meet a hindu Jew, filthy self centered, CON MAN or looking for truth of your life to meet truth absolute, GOD.

If you need money, you can go down to the pawn shop and they will give you money for your watch or a ring, and you then have a certain amount of time to go back and redeem your item.

«And among those troubles is the cynical manipulation of religion for political gain — the use of God as a pawn in our political projects.»

Pastor Darling should be ashamed of himself for allowing CNN to use him as a political pawn.