Sentences with phrase «quest for profit»

Today, in their obsessive quest for profits, the mainstream publishers have created an artificial divide between the games for the casual gamer and for the hardcore enthusiast.
Market fundamentalism that not only trivializes democratic values and public concerns, but also enshrines a rabid individualism, an all - embracing quest for profits, and a social Darwinism in which misfortune is seen as a weakness and a Hobbesian «war of all against all» replaces any vestige of shared responsibilities or compassion for others.
While so many of us are striving to ditch pharmaceuticals — which can be so rife with problems — an unregulated market and a careless quest for profit seem to be jeopardizing holistic options.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 2 - The titans of finance who flock to the annual Milken Institute Global Conference each spring say they believe their quest for profits can also make the world a better place.
Documents in a mortgage backed security fraud case «reveal that J.P. Morgan, as well as... Washington Mutual and Bear Stearns, flouted quality controls and ignored problems, sometimes hiding them entirely, in a quest for profit,» the New York Times reported.
Nonetheless, there are also worries the Royal Mail's quest for profit may mean remote — and therefore higher - cost — communities in the UK will not get the same service as cities and towns.
It's the newest game in the strip's quest for profits.
The documents reveal that JPMorgan, as well as two firms the bank acquired during the credit crisis, Washington Mutual and Bear Stearns, flouted quality controls and ignored problems, sometimes hiding them entirely, in a quest for profit.
The Kremlin's increasingly aggressive efforts to control social media, however, seem to have made Russia the immediate testing ground for Facebook's most complicated questions about balancing user rights, government demands and the quest for profit for shareholders.
In this quest for profit, they enabled predatory trading practices which have changed the nature of capital markets around the world, creating a disadvantage for long - term investors, and removing millions of dollars in equity from the markets every day.
The titans of finance who flock to the annual Milken Institute Global Conference each spring say they believe their quest for profits can also make the world a better place.
Since money is power, especially in a world in which so many nations have been dis - empowered, this means that power is concentrated in the hands of persons whose professional purpose is the quest for profits for stockholders.
He, a citizen of this country, called this nation an «oppressive state,» a state that broke the spirit of many of its citizens, grinding them under in a quest for profit.
• Mark this down as exhibit A in the demonstration that there is a very close and comfortable fit between the lifestyle libertinism nearly all progressives endorse and the quest for profit.
We strongly object, however, to what we see as the misuse of the First Amendment, by commercial interests, as a cover for a quest for profit.
The NCC objects to what they see as the misuse of the First Amendment, by commercial interests, as a cover for a quest for profit.
The quest for profit is coupled by the mass media's depiction of birth and its ensuing effect on society.
According to Dr. Doroghazi, «I believe the quest for profits between all hospitals, non-profit and for - profit, has been one of the main drivers causing our health care costs to be the highest in the world, far out - stripping inflation.
However, as the novel progresses, consumption takes on a different meaning as we see the Inuit way of life and even the land they live on being consumed by «civilization» and the quest for profit.
The answer is quite simple... because it is another tool available to assist you in your quest for profits.
Zuckerberg reiterated the steps the company is taking to limit freewheeling use of user data, but he brushed aside the notion that Facebook has to rein in its quest for profit in order to restore user trust.
The Facebook CEO brushed aside the notion that Facebook has to rein in its quest for profit in order to restore user trust.
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