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In the minds of public, prices apparently go up when businesses suddenly start to feel greedier.

Economic Illiteracy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

However, thanks to monetary policy as loose and ill-fitting as an XXL jellaba, most of us were standing passively by while, in the international financial hub of New York City, the banks tossed vast sums of cheap, borrowed money into the ever greedier hands of millions who could never even qualify for an ordinary mortgage.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

His wife is greedier than he is. and counts Prince Albert of Monaco as a friend.

Cookery masterclass: Alain Ducasse 2011

Naturally, our ever-growing, always greedier government cannot tolerate such situations.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Labor Law Reduces Employees’ Freedoms Too 2010

McDonald found that some Blues are much greedier than others when it comes to making profits and building up big surpluses.

Wendell Potter: Blue Cross, Blue Shield Get Richer by Borrowing Playbook of Corporate Insurers Wendell Potter 2011

What changed was that the hedge fund managers and the banker operated within the frameworks of the law and got greedier.

Oliver Stone Dishes on Wall St. Maharshi Vaishnav 2010

Their effort generated resentment among some education officials, who say they thought the Coles were driven by greedier motives and spreading false alarm.

Gym Partitions Unsafe for Kids, Lawsuit Alleges Jacob Gershman 2011

On the other hand, he makes it sound as if the reason that prices are high is that OPEC and the oil companies have suddenly gotten greedier.

Oil: Marginal vs. Average Cost, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

But, although Cora is the more obviously sympathetic character, Hadley explains that she wanted to access a whole different tradition, both in novels and in life, that is perhaps more masculine, which is less kind, less bonding and generous, greedier, but also sometimes more audacious.

Tessa Hadley: A life in writing 2011

However, thanks to monetary policy as loose and ill-fitting as an XXL jellaba, most of us were standing passively by while, in the international financial hub of New York City, the banks tossed vast sums of cheap, borrowed money into the ever greedier hands of millions who could never even qualify for an ordinary mortgage.

Jackson Hole, Wyo. 2009