Sentences with phrase «profiteering from»

That would be profiteering from lying.

And it works by churn, whipping up trade and profiteering from arbitrage.

Off topic, but can anyone point me to any independent study on just how much energy bills have increased due to: A green taxes for alternatives B profiteering from energy cartels.

Otherwise, everybody would have being profiteering from lies.

It is, and has always been, our view that companion animals should be provided to the public directly by those responsible for breeding them and that there should be no third party involved or profiteering from such sales.

We wanted to rescue because I can't bare the profiteering from puppy farms and as there are so many dogs in need out there that it seemed like the right thing to do.

Last year he was also accused of profiteering from a relationship with the wealthy Gupta family — allegations that both parties have denied.

In light of the recent hikes in energy prices, let's take a look at who owns the energy companies supplying the UK and who is profiteering from our misery and why OGFEM is a toothless beast and should be scrapped because an energy cartel is alive and well in the UK, fleecing us, the consumers.

«In order to have a city government operate with integrity you can't blend the two because of the opportunity for profiteering from one's relationship.»

Personal profiteering from the Presidency?

That's because Penraat «has been profiteering from a rent - controlled apartment partially subsidized by another government program,» wrote Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Carol Edmead in her injunction.

«India, it has been an important market for us, but again there is this opportunity cost of the deals that we are not able to do that don't get discussed,» Trump Jr. said, shrugging off criticism about profiteering from the president.

Francis criticized «those who betray the trust put in them and profiteer from the Church's motherhood.»

«We don't look to profiteer from increasing prices and we only pass on fair increases at an appropriate time.»

He certainly has not profiteered from the club, barring 3 million quid a year which is sweet F all with the money we are making.

Many members of these communities decry Day's approach, but without political resistance to Ramapo, the leaders and profiteers from bloc communities would almost certainly dominate and corrupt the entire county.

«The Government's failure to regulate employment agencies and umbrella companies is allowing unscrupulous providers to profiteer from children's education.

«The Government's failure to regulate employment agencies and umbrella companies is allowing unscrupulous providers to profiteer from children's education.»

You will see how the entire publishing industry and its publications — including Publishers Weekly, Writers» Digest, Kirkus, and major book review organs — profiteer from it all.

These sponsors (who may also be profiteers from delay of effective climate action) cloak their activities in the rhetoric of «freedom» or the fictions of free market economics, distracting themselves from the physical consequences of our emissions trajectory as well as distracting others from their often substantial financial interests in climate destruction.

Not exact matches

And as for the stock market, the effect would be to create a boom, from which speculators no doubt would profiteer by riding the wave of social security and pension inflows into the market.

Is there anyone who remembers, among church - going profiteers and racketeers, insatiable sexists, alcoholics, torturers, and myriad murderers of human rights - any of the exploiting respectables who remembers the story of Cain and Abel and the piteous words: The voice of thy brothers blood crieth unto me from the ground.

It's a further mockery to imagine that humans need to / should reproduce... As if... The (impending) thermonuclear war that prolifer's drool over, in greedy anticipation of the next corporate - profiteering - adventure, (in Iran), has already occurred / mushroomed from a mere corporate profiteering crime to the Unthinkable!!

While I commend Beck for advocating charity (even if he does it mostly to make political points), if people like Beck and Santorum are such devout, outspoken Christians, why were they not vocal in support of the long - standing Vatican and Christian position that the War in Iraq violated Christian Just War Criteria from the beginning, and vociferously denounce the draft - dodging, war profiteers and religious hypocrites who started it?

His faith gave him the guidance to execute the innocent, deprive children of health insurance, pal around with intolerant evangelicals, spend time at his N ***** HEAD retreat, profiteering, secede from the Union, so on and so forth.

While I commend Beck for advocating charity (even if he does it mosty to make political points), if people like Beck and Santorum are such devout, outspoken Christians, why were they not vocal in support of the long - standing Vatican and Chrisitan position that the War in Iraq violated Christian Just War Criteria from the beginning, and vociferously denounce the draft - dodging, war profiteers and religious hypocrites who started it?

if you are an optimist, then the situation could present a turning point in the club's operating strategy: from profiteering to prioritize winning, from stagnation to reformation.

There are many other amazing groups, farmers, and eaters organizing all over the country (and the world) to take back our food supply from corporate profiteers.

Korn: «The governor is pursuing a billionaire's agenda to turn over public education to profiteers who are essentially his billionaire hedge fund donors from New York City.»

The result: fare increases from Uber and Lyft, though they reversed course after being accused of profiteering off a terror attack.

«We need only look as far as Michigan to see what happens when elected officials allow profiteers like Betsy DeVos to drain resources from public schools and weaken the regulations that govern private, religious and charter schools,» he said.

German politics at the time had the following rough divisions: A far left wing, personified by the KPD and USPD, which wanted a radical redistribution of wealth from rich profiteers to people at all levels; a social reorganization, doing away with noble, military, landowning, and industrial elite rulers; and an end to...

Under Obasanjo, Nigeria's public holdings, from factories to government housing stock was liquidated; privatized and sold in what should pass for the most brazen form of profiteering and looting of any nation in history.

Oskar Schindler was an enterprising, womanizing Nazi Sudeten - German industrialist / opportunist and war profiteer, who first exploited the cheap labor of Jewish / Polish workers in a successful enamelware factory (Deutsche Emailwaren Fabrik or D.E.F.), and eventually rescued more than one thousand of them from certain extinction in labor / death camps.

«In short order, Bobby's reputation has slid from billionaire philanthropist to Sept. 11 profiteer, turning the quarter - billion he has offered in donations to firefighters and policemen into blood money to cover his acts of rapacious greed.»

Borrowing a page from the «Ghostbusters» playbook, the «Rampage» script alternates between pithy jokes and pseudo-scientific mumbo jumbo (much of the latter falls to a pair of ruthless profiteers played by Malin Akerman and Jake Lacy).

Tony Stark has been through a lot over nearly a decade, from becoming a superhero and walking away from war profiteering to working with the government on registering enhanced individuals.

No, not by a long sleigh ride, but at least it offers some respite from the other bullshit holiday films we're routinely forced to endure for the sake of good tidings and shameless studio profiteering.

Thus, Iron Man — originally conceived in 1963 as an anti-communist force of democratic might — becomes the wish - fulfillment fantasy of modern America, a virtuous application of our unrivaled military hardware free from administrative buffoonery and private profiteering.

Thrashing alongside these ideas of cultural expansion is a fight to protect the home country, from a war - profiteering thief named Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis, having an enormous amount of fun) and his partner, the American radical Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan).

The very laws — FERPA, COPPA and CIPA — that schools often hid behind in order to justify banning were originally designed to protect kids from unscrupulous profiteering companies that attempted to acquire personal information from minors.

Another factor that likely explains Florida's different scenario is the repeated claim by state education leaders, newspapers, and some members of the public that many charter schools in the state are engaged in profiteering and private enrichment, with support from powerful political allies in the state legislature and governor's office.

«Republicans are stacking the deck to protect the privatization industry that's spent millions of dollars to get them elected, instead of protecting kids, schools and taxpayers from these unaccountable profiteers,» Ross said.

Pulitzer Prize Winner Gary Cohn links Silicon Valley, Vergara tenure suit & Rocketship with corporate education profiteering Snippets from Cohn's article are below, read the full article at Capital & Main: http://capitalandmain.com/bonanza-silicon-valley-sees-gold-in-corporate-driven-school-reforms/ According to Bymaster, the big secret to making...

The zero - sum game policymakers and profiteers would have us play in too many of America's cities and communities today is disgraceful and a diversion from our important task of making that goal a reality.

Likewise, for conservative politicians and activist - profiteers disproportionately bankrolled by these and other monied interests, the «reform» argument gives them a way to both talk about fixing education and to bash organized labor, all without having to mention an economic status quo that monied interests benefit from and thus do not want changed.

Preserve our amazing public education system and protect it from voracious profiteers and their schemes to steal public funding for education.

Likewise, for conservative politicians and activist — profiteers disproportionately bankrolled by these and other monied interests, the «reform» argument gives them a way to both talk about fixing education and to bash organized labor, all without having to mention an economic status quo that monied interests benefit from and thus do not want changed.

«It is written to serve the needs and desires of the charter school movement and the predators and profiteers that have unapologetically gained from this experiment,» The Tribune said, «not the people, parents, students, voters and taxpayers of school systems that have been decimated by a so - called reform movement that has done far more harm than good.»

Profiteers» profits don't just come from entry fees.