Sentences with phrase «vast wealth»

Or did it show that the country was giving away vast wealth at low prices that offered investors quicker gains than existed anywhere else in the world?

One of them is about the scandal of poverty amidst vast wealth and the empowerment of the poor.

Birthdays, where you were born, your family tree, and that vast wealth of knowledge you've gained over the years... why not put it all into a blog?

But he is not a cruel master: endure his trials and be rewarded with vast wealth; fail, and know only his scorn.

Stringer accused Spitzer of using vast wealth to fund his campaign («I didn't take money from special interests.

A well - dressed, wildly positive (though somewhat whiny) young man sits in front of lazily waving palm fronds, shaking his head about how incredibly easy it is to amass vast wealth — in no time at all!

Aged just 13, Peggy Guggenheim inherited vast wealth when her tycoon father Benjamin went down on the Titanic.

These leaders, some of them scarcely out of their 30s, are building explosive, mould - breaking brands capable of extracting vast wealth from social networks instead of holes in the ground.

The film features a fictional, highly - advanced African country known as Wakanda, whose vast wealth and prosperity are derived almost exclusively from the mining of a rare, fantastical metal called vibranium.

Mr. Corzine and Mr. Flowers worked at Goldman decades ago, and at one point, Mr. Flowers helped manage Mr. Corzine's vast wealth while he was a senator, according to Congressional records.

The current elecotral system requires that a candidate wield vast wealth — which most often comes from special interest groups to whom the candidate thereafter owes allegiance.

As Mrs. Grey, Ana now has the ability and power to do anything she pleases, but as a person who's married into vast wealth, she must learn its restrictions and limitations.

Besides vast wealth and power, the Apple executive seems trapped in a kernel panic of identical talking points, all of which The New York Times» Andrew Ross Sorkin allowed him to rehash this morning in a Dealbook piece loudly...

All of this gave the Templars vast wealth and power; it had nothing to do with Mary Magdalene!

Massey, who has raised and spent well over a million dollars in his campaign so far and is contributing some of his own vast wealth to the effort, is seen as the frontrunner at this point.

Vast wealth offers London defense attorney Philip Kennford a lot of things: a gorgeous house with a pool in the backyard, connections in the top echelons of society, a wardrobe worthy of Milan runways.

The rules of inheritance for wealthy individuals such as Crichton are rarely simple, and they have provided drama in this case, which combines vast wealth and valuable works of art.

Egypt's vast wealth of antiquities take centre stage here.

A well - dressed, wildly positive (though somewhat whiny) young man sits in front of lazily waving palm fronds, shaking his head about how incredibly easy it is to amass vast wealth — in no time at all!

Despite the innocuous sounding name, the group was created with cash from the utilities and groups tied to the billionaire Koch brothers — Charles and David Koch, whose vast wealth has grown from their refinery and pipeline business.

Besides vast wealth and power, the Apple executive seems trapped in a kernel panic of identical talking points, all of which The New York Times» Andrew Ross Sorkin allowed him to rehash this morning in a Dealbook piece loudly titled «Apple's Tim Cook Barnstorms for «Moral Responsibility.

In other words, 83 % of the vast wealth reaped from trade with China flowed to the top 10 % of U.S. households, and most of that flowed to the top 1 %.

Vast wealth is a feature of the stories of both Hollywood and Wall Street, but the role of greed in generating such wealth is very much in question.

According to Browder's testimony, Putin amassed his vast wealth by using political clout to coerce Russians who made similar investments to simply hand over large chunks of their holdings to him.

Sharif's resignation came after the Supreme Court ruled that he was unfit for office following an investigation into his family's vast wealth.

Being part of the Alphabet empire and its vast wealth could help Chronicle do so.

Despite his vast wealth, Powell is known among friends and colleagues as being frugal and «annoyingly normal.»

Powell Jobs and her vast wealth will probably enhance stability to Monumental's ownership group.

Rather than pointing the accusatory finger at the churches and their vast wealth, I need to take a hard look at my budget, and my possessions, and where my money is going.

But through their stories, we see that even though they were used by God in tremendous ways, their vast wealth contributed to their making some really poor choices.

He'll disappear for a while and then return spewing his vast wealth of»»» «knowledge»»»» like he is some wind - up doll from the bargain bin.

We do have a choice: Read only authorized material and be conformed to the expectations of those who rule over us, or read outside the lines and discover and enjoy the vast wealth that it provides.

Because of the continuing suffering of industrial labor and the vast wealth accumulated by some capitalists, there arose a conviction on the part of many that industrialization should be controlled by the state and its products distributed equally.

Knowledge has unlocked the mines of wealth, and the hoarded wealth of today creates the vaster wealth of tomorrow.

In a great many, there were as many as six or seven that had been built upon the same site; and out of these great mounds there came a vast wealth of information disclosing the nature of the great civilization that had flourished there.

Many churches view their buildings, possessions, and prestige in the community the same way this rich young ruler viewed his vast wealth.

His name is still associated with money today, and at least a few Crusades set out with the express purpose of finding and reclaiming his vast wealth.

Super-rich Americans of the earlier Gilded Era sanitized their vast wealth through philanthropy.

Yet in the middle of that vast wealth, more than half the kids in the school qualified for the free - or reduced - lunch program.

But with the likes of Manchester City and Paris St Germain rising to the top of their respective domestic leagues on the back of the vast wealth of their Middle Eastern owners it will not be easy.

Neymar could no doubt fit in at any top club around the world, and his move to PSG left many surprised last summer as, despite their vast wealth, they are still not up there with clubs like Real and United in terms of prestige and history.