Sentences with phrase «selling for a song»

Is Time Warner being sold for a song?
The same reason so many structured settlements are sold for a song: future money doesn't help you deal with today's problems.
I'm sorry to say I can't resurrect mine because years ago I sold them for a song at a garage sale!
I'm sorry to say I can't resurrect mine because years ago I sold them for a song at s garage sale!

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Khodorkovsky was arrested and jailed for tax fraud, and Yukos was seized and sold to Rosneft for a song, making it the de facto national champion.
Tunezy, a Toronto startup, gives musicians a platform to sell everything from meet - ups to personalized birthday songs for fans.
At McCann back in 2006, Edwards helped make the influential «Mad World» spot for Gears of War, which sold 2 million copies in six weeks, reportedly increased Xbox Live subscription by 50 % in that time, and made the song «Mad World» the top seller on iTunes.
«Certain times of year, or routes that are new or not performing well, airlines will sell upgraded seats for a song
Founded in 2005, initially as a website selling independent musicians» songs, San Diego - based MP3tunes came to be known for its so - called cloud music service that allowed users to store music in online lockers.
They would create ideas — submarine pens to pitch the movie The Hunt for Red October, foam rocks for the song «Like a Rock,» T - shirts for «The Simpsons» — sell their concepts to promotion - minded customers, and coordinate the manufacture and delivery of the finished goods.
I do find it interesting how quickly musicians sell the rights to their songs for commercials these days.
It needs real integrity, I think we need our worship leaders to be totally passionate about God and for that to be the most important thing not the songs or how a CD is selling.
Kowalczyk, who wrote most of the songs for his former band, said the breakup of Live, which sold more than 20 million albums, came at a time when he had hit a wall.
The band that dominated your high school life sold 186,000 «equivalent albums» — adjusted to take streaming songs and full albums into account — of their brand new full length California Of that number, 172,000 were traditional album sales, which is the third largest week for a rock album this year.
He sold more than 100 million records during his career and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song Score for Purple Rain in 1985.
To date the 35 - year - old has recorded 11,000 folk songs; his singles top the charts in Nepal, and he sells out stadiums for concerts.
And Arsenal would be 45M richer, now is to late to sell and is getting 90k for just singing anti spuds songs, send him to spuds for free, now is costing us money.
Also, Barcelona, remember we sold you Song, Vermaelen, Hleb, Cesc, an ageing Henry, and lots of others for king's ransom, AND we signed Alexis Sanchez for 30 million, he might have costed more than Higuain today.
If you'd told an Arsenal fan in May that both van Persie and Song would be sold over the summer, he or she would have promptly asked for directions to the nearest suicide hot - spot.
just reading around and all if not most rags are saying our net spend is # 46 million how can they tell that when they do nt even know what our real budget is if it was # 100 million then we are in profit by quite a bit i do nt really know what they base there assumptions on this is where you could do with swiss ramble to dissect what really was spent from what i could see most of our 5 transfers were covered by out goings and c / l monies earned debuchy - vela deal, chambers - vermalen deal, ospina - cesc and miquel deals sanchez c / l monies and other monies recovered from wages and old installment based deals this is the same with welbeck i would imagine if not then poldolski will be sold in jan to cover this as i think he was going to be sold and this would have covered welbecks transfer more or less also and people do nt always realize that arsenal have money coming in from more than one source to cover transfers not just puma and emirates deals we have property arm of the club which makes money for transfers also outstanding debts we are owed of old transfers we receive each year on song cesc maybe van persie and all other structured deals in installment payments sales we just flogged miquel as an example and all the monies from released wages and youths sold its a bit to complex to just say we have a net spend of xyz when arsenal do nt even make the budget public so they have no starting point from which to go from i bet you we have broke even or even made a slight profit as we are self sustaining it would make sense that we can break even or at least make the net spend under # 10 million each year at least screw then all we are the arsenal we do thing our way
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I think it has reached a point where enough is enough.the only way to save our club is if all fans are singing one thing and are together.there is no way we will anything while some guys sing only one arsene wenger and others wenger out.we need to open our eyes and sing one song altogether only then can we propel change that is essential for our beloved club.if we keep going on this road then some fans will cme and regret when our club is officially a mid table team by then it would hve been too late for change.i told guys and will keep saying which club in there right mind would sell a key player of there squad with just days to go before window is shut.its clear we weren't intrested to invest into the market and yet again the club is showing us how ambitionless they are.sad but true our season has ended before it has even kicked off!!.
A short story for you, i have a friend that stopped supporting Arsenal when we sold RVP to United and this was a guy that could fight anybody for Arsenal, he said «How can Wenger sell both Song and Rvp at the same time?»
Napoli have also a decent scouting system which saw them sell one of their stars for a huge sum, did they do what Arsenal have done with the sums garnered from Toure, Nasri, Ade, Cesc, Song, Clichy and Van Purstrings sales??
Arsenal have agreed to sell Alex Song to Barcelona for # 17 million.
If he had bought in January when we were leading the league but with injury concerns — he did nothing.He has sold unsung heroes like Cliche for $ 6m and Song — not bought Draxler, Mata, Willian and Hazard when he was in the box seat.
The problem with this transfer however, is that Barcelona are unlikely to sell Song for any less than the 18 million euros that they paid for him, making it very difficult for Milan to purchase the player, especially when you consider that the Diavolo were only willing to spend 12 million euros in the summer mercato.
To me, Deni is the total fear for Arsenal, id rather sell him along with Silly and get a 2nd CDM (Deputy one not Song the DEPUTY!!)
umm, swap Ade for David Villa + Cash (Valencia have to sell to keep up finances) and um either Flamini back or keep Song because he really has been doing the business recently.
He is best known for his work as a children's entertainer whose string of gold and platinum - selling recordings in North America includes his classic song, «Baby Beluga.»
Yes, the iTunes store will very graciously sell you a 30 second snip of a song that you probably already own for a mere.99 — 1.99, but why?
Now he records a song a day for his Daily Reckless website which he started in 2000 as a parody of Scotland's then best - selling daily the Daily Record.
Picture us on a hill in Big Sur singing the 1971 «Buy - the - world - a-Coke» song recently featured in Mad Men, only instead of selling soft drinks we'd be preparing for a Battle Field Earth type smackdown with a bunch of flesh gnawing Extra Terrestrials who have NO IDEA just who they are messing with.
But this is beside the point: if I wanted to sell my theoretical property in order to indulge in a heady six months of wine, women and song, I should be allowed to do that too because I've worked for it, I've come by it legitimately, and it's not up to anyone else to make judgements on how, when, or on what I spend my money.
After an intense year of releasing groundbreaking hits, selling out concerts and providing music fans the much needed inspiration with his latest song «Koko», superstar EL has dropped the album art for his upcoming sophomore titled E.L.O.M. — EVERYBODY LOVES ORIGINAL MUSIC.
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The credits are in the mocking style of a fast - talking, hard - sell television commercial for an album of the performances and the country songs of «twenty - four of your very favorite stars.»
While our # 1 prediction, Moana, hasn't even come out yet, what we've seen of it from the trailer and stills and that Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner Lin - Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) is doing original songs for the film (hello, EGOT) is enough to sell us on it as the film to beat.
The songs may still sound tuneless and bombastic to my ears, but Jackman can not only sell this kind of material, he can sell it for twice its value.
The fact that in 2017 it's still considered acceptable for a big budget film to license a song by such a deeply problematic individual — a big budget film that sells itself on the notion of female empowerment, no less — speaks to how badly wrong Hollywood continues to get it.
In 2014, she was the winner of the BRIT Award for Best Female Solo Artist, performed a sold out North American US headline tour and featured on Calvin Harris» song «Outside».
The soundtrack, dubbed Space Invaders Infinity Gene: Evolutional Theory, features 25 chip - packed songs selling for a cool $ 11.99 on iTunes.
It sold well on DVD (according to Home Media Magazine writer Thomas K. Arnold, it was «the holiday season's top overperformer in terms of home video sales») and, according to Billboard, the movie's soundtrack peaked at third on the Billboard 200, the chart for albums of any genre, while Kendrick's song from the film, «Cups,» peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100.
The soundtrack album to «Fifty Shades Freed,» the finale of the soft - core BDSM romance trilogy based on the novels by E.L. James, arrives with its goal clearly designated: getting a song on the radio with enough of a sultry frisson to sell tickets for the movie.
I Can Only Imagine (PG for mature themes and some violence) Faith - based docudrama chronicling the untold true story behind «I Can Only Imagine,» the band MercyMe's double - platinum hit about the power of forgiveness which became the best - selling, contemporary Christian song of all time.
This particular video is a compilation of shenanigans in skit - and song - form, including «Brother for Sale» (the girls attempt to sell their older brother at the bargain price of 50 cents) and «Identical Twins» (a lie; they're in fact fraternal twins.)
Kyd also created the faded Americana acoustic score for Undead Labs» STATE OF DECAY, the fastest selling original game on Xbox Live Arcade, and the surreal fantasy score for the action - adventure DARKSIDERS II, created by comic book writer / artist Joe Madureira, which garnered numerous critic accolades including Entertainment Weekly's «Most Played Best Songs of 2012,» Machinima's «Top 5 Songs of 2012,» «Best Video Game Score of 2012» and «Top 10 Best Video Game Scores Ever» from Minnesota Public Radio.
Screenwriter Dennis Potter adapted his acclaimed British miniseries for Hollywood, a sad story of a Depression - era sheet - music salesman (Steve Martin) who fantasizes that the world can be as rosy as the songs he sells.
Our next song was Boy for Sale which brings us back down to earth with a bump with Charles Dickens» bleak realty of children being sold for cash.
This includes hundreds of thousands of exclusives, such as the entire 16 - album collection from Garth Brooks, the best - selling solo artist in U.S. history, available only on Amazon Music as well as Amazon Music Original playlists, which feature original songs and covers from a wide range of artists like Ryan Bingham, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Ingrid Michaelson, Joshua Radin, and more.
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