Sentences with phrase «run by corporations»

What is happening under our very eyes is our government getting bigger and bigger and is being run by corporations, who are now making Obama (and also the GOP) his bitch and getting whatever they want by throwing lobby budgets at the feet of DC.
Lets say Jeb Bush and his friends win this fight and turn all of our schools into private charters and private schools run by corporations.
She (and you) claim that charters are for - profit enterprises run by corporations.
They are often run by corporations as for - profits.
As first envisioned by Scott, the world of Alien was a stripped down, functionally realistic future world run by corporations.
You think we get little say in school lunches now, wait until there are no public schools because they have all been sold off and are run by corporations for a profit.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
This country's foreign policy has been run by corporations that have a history of intervening in the political processes of Latin America.
Can't CNN find something else meaningful to report: the number of children in the US that go to sleep hungry; can we ever have a country that is not run by corporations; why has journalism gone down the toilet; why can't we tolerate each other; the real truth — organized religion divides people in this world instead of unitng them.
In the United States, he rolled out all - day breakfast, began switching to chicken from birds raised without important antibiotics and raised wages for workers in restaurants run by the corporation.
FuckBuddy.co.uk is operated and run by a corporation called Venntro Media.
New media, old media, run by a corporation or a solopreneur, we're all competing for the same attention spans.

Not exact matches

Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.
The Supreme Court has appointed a receiver to take charge of the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation in the lead - up to a general meeting set for next month to settle a long - running dispute with a breakaway organisation backed by Fortescue Metals Group.
A long - running dispute involving the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation and Fortescue Metals Group is set to continue after YAC members re-elected a bloc of directors who had recently been replaced by a court - appointed receiver.
Small businesses are ideally situated to capitalize on this movement because they are still perceived as being run by people, whereas corporations are viewed as machine - like.
The New York Times (nytab) has been criticized in the past for remaining family - controlled, and some have argued that the newspaper would be better off if it were run by a regular corporation rather than being operated in the interests of a specific family.
Modern corporations are typically characterized by a «separation of ownership and control» — that is, companies are generally run by professional managers, who manage on behalf of a very large number of mostly - anonymous shareholders.
To subvert employees who set up dummy corporations and then submit fraudulent bills, analyze all payments to new or unfamiliar suppliers by running Dun & Bradstreet credit checks or otherwise verifying each new company's authenticity.
Chunyu, a Chinese mobile healthcare app company that connects patients and doctors, raised $ 50 million from China International Capital Corporation (CICC), Rushan Venture Capital under DunAn Holding Group, Pavilion Capital run by Temasek, and BlueRun Ventures, and HealthEdge, a provider of a cloud - based or on - site integrated financial, administrative and clinical software platform for healthcare payers focusing on medical claims and benefits management brought in $ 30 million
The world stands aside for the person who knows where he / she is going, and the investor who latches on early to a corporation run by this type of person will excel in the market nearly every time.
The company, founded and still run by Jeff Bezos, rejects many of the popular management bromides that other corporations at least pay lip service to and has instead designed what many workers call an intricate machine propelling them to achieve Mr. Bezos» ever - expanding ambitions.
His medium for doing this was to create investment partnerships, which he created after brief stints at Buffett - Falk & Co. (his father's investment business) and the Graham - Newman Corporation (run by Ben Graham).
Even a relatively mundane corporate tax return for a Canadian corporation with a few dozen employees and domestic operations can easy run into 100 pages, and frankly our tax legislation and compliance obligations are far less onerous than those of our US cousins (by way of example, our Tax Act is one phone book, the IRC is three, of more or less inpenetrable gibberish).
The second reason is wrong incentives — oftentimes, the Board at a corporation run by insiders try to create objective measurements for awarding stock - based bonuses.
The two first female attorneys - general in BC history were appointed, Our 125,000 + civil service, finance ministry and largest Crown corporation were run by women, and more than a third of our government board appointees were women.
Today, social networks are run by monolithic corporations.
I know another Corporation that is closed on sunday and run by a fervently religious CEO; Chick - fil - A... Are they citing «religious biased» for excluding it?
Corporations, private equity firms and the majority of small and mid sized business's are run by ruthless greedy people.
Questions of world trade and a new international order run by transnational corporations have seemed remote.
The global economy is run by a handful of international institutions, national governments, and corporations.
Actually America was founded by refugees running away from two giant god - corporations, the Catholic Church and the Church of England.
Scientists oriented toward socialism or Marxism (e.g., Bernal, Needham, Haldane) have complained that within capitalism the direction of science has been determined by corporation profits rather than the public welfare.5 The solutions they offer stress political controls, which run the risk of imposing particular ideologies on the structure of science.
You have supported the world's greatest gold hoarding Corporation run by pedopriests in dresses too long!)
This includes corporations that are run by non-christians.
Singapore - based Pardoo Beef Corporation, run by Bruce Cheung, purchased the 198,000 hectare Pardoo Station for $ 13.5 million earlier this month while other major operators such as Great Giant Livestock Co, the second - largest cattle feedlot in Indonesia, and Japfa, also known as Santori, spent a combined $ 50 million buying cattle stations in the far north.
There's always waste and corruption in any human endeavor whether it is ran by the government or through private corporations.
Now the problem seems much bigger, with recent comments made by Kroenke it is obvious now this club is being run like an american corporation.
The trouble is the Arsenal is being run as a USA business corporation who's incone is generated by a football team.In America trophies are not the holy grail.
Update 18 May 2015: Guardian Readers» Editor says Danone - sponsored content «a mistake» What happens when a newspaper runs content sponsored by corporations?
And just as Gould's interrogation confirmed Denis Thatcher's suspicion that the BBC was run by «a load of pinkos», Austin's reinforced the view in nationalist quarters that the British Broadcasting Corporation is a hot bed of Unionists.
So what if corporations are faceless, deathless entities to whose puppeteer's strings we all dance — they're still run by human beings.
Amazingly, for running such a DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAOTIC office, the disorganized Michael Jones - Bey was picked by Paterson to mismanage the MWBE program at Empire State Development Corporation.
Amazingly, for running such a DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAOTIC office, the disorganized Michael Jones - Bey was picked by Paterson to mismanage the Division of Minority & Women Owned Business Development (MWBE) at Empire State Development Corporation.
The new organization — which would be empowered by the US Supreme Court's controversial 5 - 4 «Citizens United» ruling in June, which gave corporations the green light to run «issues advertising» targeting specific candidates on TV and radio — would initially focus on state Senate races in hopes of seeing the Legislature's upper house return to Republican control, said a source familiar with the planning for the group.
NUMC is run by a public benefit corporation, the Nassau Health Care Corporation, and would receive federal reimbursements for treatment under the Veterans Choice Program, Macorporation, the Nassau Health Care Corporation, and would receive federal reimbursements for treatment under the Veterans Choice Program, MaCorporation, and would receive federal reimbursements for treatment under the Veterans Choice Program, Martins said.
Most of the 13 - minute session was consumed by heated arguments between Vinal, who ran the meeting, and city Corporation Counsel Juanita Perez Williams, who insisted Vinal should not even attend much less be in charge.
Rodney, who was honored last year by Crain's as a 40 Under 40, made several changes to the way the corporation was run in order to boost the creation of affordable housing.
«Instead of reaching out to union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led by billionaire developers — to run an anti-union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.
Amazingly, for running such a DYSFUNCTIONAL CHAOTIC office, the disorganized Michael Jones - Bey was hand picked by David Paterson to mismanage the Division of Minority & Women Owned Business Development (MWBE) at Empire State Development Corporation.
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