Sentences with phrase «which is shady»

Quentin Tarantino «s The Hateful Eight, premiering in theaters on December 25th, is the director's eighth feature film (which is some shady math, because he's either counting Kill Bill as one film or not counting Death Proof at all, and then there's the whole matter of his part in directing Four Rooms, but hey, the trailer says what the trailer says).
I hope it helps some of you gain a little better insight and understanding of co-op's, which are legit, which are shady and how co-op's affect and benefit or harm businesses small and large.

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Taking the advice and working closely with Gekko, Fox soon finds himself swept into a world of «yuppies», shady business deals, the «good life», fast money, and fast women; something which is at odds with his family including his estranged father and the blue - collared way Fox was brought up.
While Rockefeller is accused of using shady business tactics to wipe competitors off the map, over his lifetime he donated $ 500 million to philanthropic causes (which he was inspired to do by Carnegie).
The new rules are a blow to China's nascent market for golf, which is often seen as providing an opportunity for officials to make shady deals and an extravagance for government employees who should be serving the people.
Despite Mallaby's critical recounting of the shady dealings in which hedge funds have often partaken, and the damage they've done their investors and the markets, there's an argument here for their continued unfettered operation.
The Paris - based group, which counts Switzerland among its 35 member states, on Tuesday issued findings from a year - long review of the Alpine country that has long been associated with shady financial transactions and as a haven for clandestine deal - making.
Cambridge Analytica is a shady company owned by the British firm SCL Group — and, reportedly, in part by the right - wing - funding Mercer family — which claimed it could build models that identify persuadable voters by using six key personality types.
Second is the fact that it went to the Trump Foundation — which came under scrutiny during the presidential campaign for its shady practices, specifically documents that showed Trump pulled about a quarter of a million dollars from the foundation's budget to settle lawsuits related to his business.
Well after some shady business deals and busted games that stock is basically bankrupt and I lost a ton of money which I'm still trying to recover from.
While there are numerous research studies carried out by analysts from all around the world, which have proven that only an insignificant percentage of bitcoin transactions are carried out for shady purposes, this trend of belief continues.
The shady analytics firm is believed to have gained access to personal data from around 50 million of Facebook's users, which it employed to inform online ad spending and influence elections.
It was necessary, it was said, to do some shady things to avoid scandal, all of which resulted in monumental scandal.
The shady organisation had various stakes in a number of stars, including Carvalho, and it was unclear whether English clubs could therefore purchase him or others over fears they were owned by third parties, something which is prohibited by the Premier League.
Huge costs, shady procurement procedures, and in general: the whole manner in which the programme had been organised by the German Ministry of Defence, have caused public outrage.
A «list swap» in which email lists are traded and there is no signup process, no onboarding etc. is shady, sometimes illegal and will always lead to serious email deliverability issues.
The report — which outlined how some de Blasio administration officials were complicit in the shady deal — noted how DOI's probe was «hindered» by the city's Law Department refusal to hand over documents or allow access to City Hall computers.
«For virtually this entire year, I've endured almost daily ridicule, derision and scorn for being part of a party that's under criminal investigation for shady and questionable financial transactions, which the Executive Committee, nor the State Committee ever approved, but for which our party now has to endure the damaged reputation for.
There have been many cases reported from Missouri in which people have not made any donation to Obama and were charged fraudelently, one person being charged 176,000.00 The others were charged around 2300.00 Pretty sad, and with reports of as mucha s 63 million dollars coming from foreign sources of the 150 million dollars they just took in September, can anyone say «bogus fund raising» and this is the exact reason why Obama did nt take public financing, he knew he was going to get outside help and just goes to show how shady he is and has been his whole political career!
The COPEC boss had alleged that persons connected to the BOST MD had threatened him after he uncovered a supposed shady deal at BOST which is believed to have cost the nation 23 million cedis in revenue.
Demonstrators cited several shady deals exposed by The Post, including allegations that the Toll Brothers development company — which gave $ 50,000 to Mayor de Blasio's Campaign for One New York — was allowed to build above height limits in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Prior to Spitzer's tenure, it was mostly used for smaller financial violations, such as «shady pharmacists, Ponzi schemes, and peddlers of fraudulent Salvador Dali lithographs,» according to a 2004 article in Legal Affairs by Nicholas Thompson, published prior to the revelation of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme, for which Andrew Cuomo used the Martin Act when he was attorney general.
The shady firm, which was hired by the Trump campaign in 2016, counts conservative megadonors Robert and Rebekah Mercer, as well as alt - right figurehead and ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon, among its founders.
Cambridge Analytica, which has finally been suspended by Facebook, is even shadier than we thought.
There is also a mandate in place to increase the city's tree canopy cover by 20 percent, which would improve air quality and provide more shady refuges on intensely hot days.
Today's big oaks grew up in forest patches that were relatively open; over the past century, these parts of the forest became shadier as villagers abandoned small - scale clearings, which have since become overgrown with hornbeam and other species.
Note that this is real acai berry puree, instead of all of the «miracle pill» acai berry scams that you see all over the internet these days... most of which are produced by shady companies where you don't even know if they put any real acai extract in their pills.
Which raises the question of why researchers even bother to do these big «what did you eat and how sick did you get» kind of studies; they must have error margins big enough to to drive a truck — sorry, a lorry — through, even if the researchers aren't up to some shady manipulation of the numbers, as you show that they were here.
I stopped by a local park, which has become one of my favorite spots for taking photos, because there are enough trees around that no matter what time of the day I stop by I can always find a few shady spots.
Although not as utterly majestic as their northern cousins, the clutch of redwoods here are still beautiful, providing a shady little oasis in which to relax with your sweetie.
The entire blog post is interesting mostly due to its weirdness, as it involves a shady business partner, Frind e-mailing Russo's mother, and hints about Russo's other hack - and - extort operations.Jenny Mc Carthy early hardcore, Pamela video, and more!Great site which is very popular due to the quality of the live sex shows they have on offer here.The above is the most important bit of info for Plentyoffish users, but the actual story of the hack and how it occurred is very confusing and differs highly depending on who you believe.According to Markus Frind, who described the hack and the events that followed in detail on his personal blog, Plentyoffish was hacked by Argentinian hacker Chris Russo, who did it under his own name, without taking precaution to hide his identity.
And we're both fascinated by the clever - but - shady practices of Internet Marketers out there, which we call The Bogus Dating Site Review Industry.
They are hosted on an IP address which seems a little bit shady but they could be waiting for some DNS issues to take from their hosting service.
As for your last point, when you meet someone face to face, you realize that they might be shady and dangerous, which is something you can't do online.
Right at the start the duo have a run in with some shady blokes which is blatantly the plot setup for the movie, you know they will run into these guys again as cops, get their own back, the shady blokes will turn out to be real criminals and in turn the duo will be drawn into a real cops n criminals situation.
However, it was her work in 2009's An Education, as a smart high school girl who throws away the chance for higher education after falling in love with a shady older man, which was her breakthrough.
He's in deep with some shady people but wants to get out, which shows him as flawed but with some form of a moral compass intact, making him dangerous but acceptably bad.
His latest boasts an eclectic cast who flit about the espionage - inflected backdrop to which they are set; when shady Chechen Muslim Issa Karpov illegally immigrates to Germany, he is ensnared in a post-9 / 11 covert spy unit led by its grizzled chief Günther Bachmann.
His shady character is such a dramatic departure from his role in the HBO film «The Girl in the Café», in which he played the Fiennes role in a similar relationship between a British diplomat and an activist.
But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a $ 300 million deal to arm the Afghan Military — a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people, not the least of which turns out to be the U.S. Government.
Fathom is recruited by shady government agency HADES to find «The Fire Dragon» (which is either a hydrogen bomb or a gaudy bejeweled bauble) because of her ability to parachute.
And then, of course, there's the film's eventual premiere, when Wiseau first endures the feeling of having audiences laugh at his work, for which he had bared his soul and burned several million dollars of a fortune whose origins are anybody's guess (although «such nosy person» Sestero's best guess in the book, involving a shady business called Street Fashions USA, isn't even mentioned in the film).
Emily Blunt («Edge of Tomorrow») plays an FBI agent, Kate Macer, who enlists to join an escalating drug war between the U.S. and Mexico, in which her commanding agents, a shady pair played by Benicio del Toro («Savages») and Josh Brolin («Inherent Vice»), are fully engrossed in.
After a trial which might best be described as a rush to judgment, Hunt was found guilty by an all - white jury which took the word of a couple of shady characters over that of an innocent African - American kid with a solid alibi.
Rounding out the clan are three members from an older generation: the opinionated liberal mom Nora (Sally Field), her brother Saul (Ron Rifkin) the shady uncle, and paterfamilias William Walker (Tom Skerritt) who dies in the very first episode, leaving behind a trail of flaws which produces enough secrets and problems to fuel a fair amount of this season.
His character also has a shady past, which is constantly alluded to, but never explained.
Soon, Captain America is tasked with rescuing a S.H.I.E.L.D. ship that's been taken hostage by pirates, which leads Rogers and Romanoff to uncover shady activity within the walls of S.H.I.E.L.D..
The script for the 1980s - set Beirut, which follows a former U.S. diplomat (Hamm) as he gets pulled back to Lebanon by shady intelligence officials to handle a tense hostage situation, was actually written in the early»90s and sat on the shelf for ages.
But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military — a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people, not the least of which turns out to be the U.S. Government.
As two of the shady characters who intrude on Tom's life, Ed Harris and William Hurt give wonderfully ripe performances which are both witty and chilling.
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