Sentences with phrase «who extorted money»

I have an idea for a movie about a bogus agent who extorts money from desperate wan na be authors and self publishing «writers».

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Not all of the mostly - white NFL owners are callous racists, but they are all successful business people, and you can bet they would rather cut off their own finger than hire someone who is actively trying to harm their business / extort money out of them.
Take as much money as we can extort from Chelsea or Liverpool and give a chance to some of our young stars who actually love the club.
Kennedy Agyepong said though the president is unaware of such happenings in his office, some of his staff are busy using their presence to extort monies from people who want to invest in the economy.
Importers of have constantly complained about the inefficiencies at the port and about officials of these agencies who claim extort monies from them thus raising their cost of doing business.
leadership of Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has registered its discontent with regards to principals who consistently extorted monies from teacher trainees in the name of utility bills.
Three persons who have been accused of extorting money from Black Star Skipper, Asamoah Gyan over an alleged sex tape have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.
Authorities say he monetized his position by extorting money from others, including hundreds of thousands of dollars from a senior executive of a major real estate development firm who was cooperating with the government.
Authorities say Skelos monetized his position by extorting money from others, including hundreds of thousands of dollars from a senior executive of a major real estate development firm who was cooperating with the government.
The complaint said Dean Skelos monetized his position by extorting money from others, including hundreds of thousands of dollars from a senior executive of a major real estate development firm who was cooperating with the government.
Misau who is currently the Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy also accused Idris of extorting money, ranging from N10m to N15 m, from Commissioners of Police, State Mobile Commanders and Special Protection Units Commanders, for favourable posting.
The former $ 5,000 - a-night hooker who accused Eliot Spitzer of choking her in a Plaza hotel suite tried to extort money from him before she jetted back to her native Russia, law enforcement sources told The Post.
Skelos is charged with extorting money from a real estate company and environmental firm to aid his son, Adam, who also is a defendant in the case.
The reputed Russian hooker who was arrested for extorting Eliot Spitzer squeezed nearly $ 400,000 in hush money out of him over two years, prosecutors said Tuesday.
The statement said: «These are people who have spent months and days in Kirikiri Prisons in Lagos State and the dungeon of the Department of State Services for attempt to blackmail and extort money from eminent Nigerians, including prominent businessman, Femi Otedola; and a former Governor of Niger State, Dr. Babangida Aliyu.
DSS Arrest, Parades Suspected Blackmailers (Statement) The Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to draw the attention of the public to the infamous activities of some unscrupulous elements who have resorted to condemnable tactics aimed at blackmailing and extorting money from unsuspecting and innocent people.
The three; were allegedly extorting monies from traders who are to be relocated to the Race Course Market on Monday, 6th November.
In an interview with some businessmen and women who purchase their wares from Togo to sell at the regional capital, Ho, they alleged that Appiah Fenteng asked them to notify him anytime they wanted to purchase goods; and has since been extorting various sums of money (of not less than 500 Ghana Cedis) from them any time they brought in goods from Togo.
AmateurMatch.com is just full of amateur girls who think they can fool and extort money from men.
We received too many contacts from people who were on the site for the wrong reason — mostly to extort money from us.
I myself am an ugly man in my late fourties I have never had a girlfriend and am a virgin.I have been using dating sites for 19 years and despite sending thousands of messages to women all I have had back are emails from Admin or women in foreign countries who are attempting to extort money from me.
He's got seven sisters who hate and mock him, and he's got four goons after him looking for money after he gets extorted following a phone call he made to a phone sex line.
Instead of reporting him to the police, he attempts to extort money but does gain a measure of revenge by having sex with Wang Mei (Elaine Jin), Lin Dong's wife, who can not have children.
Deutch plays Erica Vandross, a proudly irreverent 17 - year - old who uses her sexuality to extort money from older, ostensibly powerful men who take advantage of people.
Never put these peculiar features on your sign, as unfortunately there are unscrupulous people who may try to extort reward money.
While property scams — selling land that is later revealed to be owned by someone else — on expatriates and even native Belizeans are common throughout the country, scams tourists should be wary of include: unregistered taxis overcharging exorbitantly; tour companies that charge lavishly on undelivered promises; taxis driving travelers to places they have arranged with the proprietors to bring business to; «sob story» con artists who stage a reason to pity them and ask for money; and the infamous «exit tax» scam on travelers crossing from Mexico into Belize, where shuttle drivers and officials extort a fee from travelers to leave the country.
In his latest story, posted on the newspaper's website on September 6, Oudom accused the son of a military police commander of smuggling logs in military - plated vehicles and extorting money from people who were legally transporting wood.
Judge recommends jail time for man who used the Americans With Disabilities Act to extort money from businesses
Here, the court found that while the plaintiff probably wasn't a «non-producing troll» (someone who enforces copyrights just to extort money from people who are too embarrassed to fight a Federal porn suit), the court still found that a damage award that was three times the statutory floor was excessive.
No doubt, there have been cases of fraudulent players who set out to simply extort money from unsuspecting victims, these players pretend to create genuine products, only to vanish with people's funds, leaving them with tokens of almost no value.
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