The millionaire is a predator, a corporate raider, a Wall Street shark. His name is Gordon Gekko. ... The kid is a broker for a second-tier Wall Street firm. ... The kid, named Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen), comes from a working-class family. ... He is more motivated by the challenge of a deal and by the desire to win. ...
He is the one who names Ruth's son Milkman. ... The hospital is located on Not Doctor street, a name not recognized by the post office. ... After years of this informal name, the authorities decided to name the street Mains avenue. ... The woman tells her the boy's name is Guitar. ... The people in the community look at the car in good natured envy, but they don't think of Macon as using the car as a car should be used. ...
We are all branded ourselves to a certain degree, we announce ourselves through the clothes we wear, the products we buy and the car we drive, but why? ... An older definition of a brand is: - "(a brand name is) a name, term, sign, symbol or design, or a combination of these, which is intended to identify the goods or services of one group of sellers and differentiate them from those of competitors" The branding of a product has to mean so much more within the society in which we live today. ... For example luxury items such as fast cars and expensive clothing connote wealth and taste s...
Our streets are littered with trash from Big Macs and beer bottles. ... He could take their food away, but that would only cause angry fat people rioting the streets. ... The group caused one million dollars worth of damage and destroyed several vehicles; most of them were Hummer H2s and Chevrolet SUVs in the name of their cause. ... The hybrid cars use gas and electric technology. They don't use as much gas as regular cars and people really like the cars. ...
The director of the movie Scarface named Brian De Palma, is from New Jersey, USA. ... They get the cards in exchange for killing a former Cuban political official, at the demand of a powerful drug dealer named Frank Lopez. ... After some time Tony is sent to Bolivia, where he makes a cocaine importation deal, with big time Bolivian drug lord named Sosa. ... She has a desire for cocaine and which turns into an addiction. ...
These laws were used to lock up people that the police didn't want on the street instead of rather than to make an impact on stopping the use of drugs. ... His number one target for some time were the pregnant women who abused crack of which he named their unborn children "crack babies". ... Arresting people for drugs does not kill their desire to use them. ... Drugs can help people achieve their desired status, and more power. Ultimately, the desire for the drug is worth the risk of being caught. ...
- Superimposed pictures of Oswald were put on the street 8 hours after the president's death. ... - Traffic had been cut off near the grassy knoll, be 3 cars came into the grassy knoll from around noon until the time of the shooting. The 3 cars circled the parking lot as if they were checking the area. One last car came 7 minutes before the shooting, it was a white muddy Chevrolet Impala. ... - In 1961, while lee Harvey Oswald was in Russia, a man was using Oswald's name to buy cars in the USA for Democratic Cuba. ...
However, during this decade, a literary explosion of Latin American literature took place named "The Boom." ... Gabriel Marquez gave an example of the social and economic injustices committed in his home country, Colombia, in his Nobel Prize speech: "There have been five wars and seventeen military coups; there emerged a dictator who is carrying out, in God's name, the first Latin American ethnocide of our time. ... Car exhaust causes about eighty percent of the thick smog around the cities. ... While there is desire for progress in Macondo, the only sources of monetary exchange are th...
While film studios were unavailable after the war, neorealist directors shunned them primarily because they wanted to show what was going on in the streets and piazzas of Italy immediately after the war. ... In the streets, it was never possible to predict lighting, weather, and the unforeseen occurrence of money-wasting disturbances. ... By committing to the desire to express daily problems in contemporary life, Lindsay Anderson and Karel Reisz were able to start the Free Cinema Movement. ... /Nettezza urbana about street cleaners in Rome, it wasn't until the fifties where he began to fo...
Such methods of social control and responsibility fall on the shoulders of law enforcement, and officers feel significant pressures from the public and the media to act as problem solvers, psychologists, and social workers to name a few... They are first on scene when a child dies, a woman is raped, a senseless homicide, a teenager's suicide, a car ablaze with victims trapped, drug overdoses, and domestic violence calls. ... Officers enter policing with high ideals and a noble desire to help others. ... (Violanti, 1995) Making arrests, clearing the streets, trying to diminish the drug...
On his trips to Harlem, Malcom sold sandwiches in the railroad cars and upon arriving in New York; he would explore the big city life. ... An argument over gambling with a man named West Indian Archie sent Malcom out of town, if he had stayed one or both of the men could have lost not only their pride but also their lives. ... Malcom and Shorty would break into the house and based on the plans the women gave them they would steal things of value while Rudy waited in the getaway car. ... Muhammad expressed his desire to learn about the Muslim religion and his desire to help blacks in Ameri...
At one time, he was very rude when paying only ten dollars to a dog seller on the street... It shows that Nick's morals are high he can not hurt an old man who had just lost his son; whereas Tom's morals are so low, that he hurts a poor stranger walking down the street, who is trying to make a living. ... He was crazy enough to kill me if I hadn't told him who owed the car. ...
The exact origin of the dog is unknown, yet it is an animal that is depicted even in the earliest drawings as a distinct animal. What is known about the dog is that it is the oldest domesticated animal. It seems that almost from the beginning there was a man and a dog and the two formed a relationsh...
And the desire for oil, the need for oil, the craving for oil, the guzzling of oil is one of the great phenomena of the 20th century. ... The emissions from the exhausts of cars and other vehicles on the roads are largely responsible for the atmospheric pollution from which we are suffering these days. ...
"Once I understood what was making America such a dangerous, unhappy nation of people who had nothing to do with real life, I resolved to shun storytelling." - Kurt Vonnegut The most influential force in society, the media has for years been a chronicle of the zeitgeist, typifying public opinio...
Drugs have become a very serious problem in the United States. They have become a component of one's every day lives. This Nation's reliance on drugs for pleasure, depression, and medical relief dominates the political and economic scene. Much debate over the drug issue occurs daily. Pleasure i...
Black Entertainment Television reports that [The New York Post] speculates "Jam Master Jay may have been killed for a dispute over money, and fingered an individual named Curtis Scoon as the prime suspect in the investigation, and the man wanted by police for questioning" (Creekmur, BET). ... In accordance to freedom of expression principles, which hip-hop was founded upon, some artists have decided to rhyme about fancy cars, clothes, and other riches. ... When we die, eternal fire or the street of gold Only God knows, vica versa. ... "At the core of their campaign is a conviction that amoun...
Another positive outcome of Tom's response to "The Principia" was that it helped him cultivate a graphically sound and free spirited style of thinking... and a desire to prove all things to himself through practical experimentation. ... One day, during the process of "proving out" every experiment he read about for himself, he spilled some chemicals and set the baggage car on fire. ... In 1868, after making a name for himself amongst fellow telegraphers as being a flamboyant and quick witted character - who enjoyed playing "mostly harmless" practical jokes - he returned home one day ragge...
Questioning Modern Technology in Crowd Control Controlling riots is a difficult task for any government with a desire to keep peace as well as protect the constitutional rights of it's citizens. ... Rivalries between Gangs creates violence on the streets which can escalate into a riot. ... Shooting to wound rioters is also a very risky task because of the risk that a bullet may ricochet off of a sign or a car and injure an innocent civilian or another officer. ...
For example in 1988 on February 26 rookie New York City police officer Edward Byre was sitting alone in his police car guarding the house of a drug trial witness in South Jamaica, Queens where he was shot four times in the head and killed. ... Those favoring gun control laws claim that such laws would keep more guns off the streets and out of the hands of criminals in an increasingly violent world. ...
Detectives are investigating at least two cases of home improvement scams in which a con-artist -- who uses the name "Peter Spaziano" -- disappeared after collecting down payments for home improvement jobs that he never started. ... The suspect arranged a meeting at each home to offer an estimate using the business name of Mid-Florida Contracting. ... Numbers and amounts While more than $100 billion will be spent on home remodeling and repair this year, ($1 billion will be spent on scams), you should be aware that home remodeling contractors ranked just behind car salespeople and auto mec...
