Big Business

His connection of big government with certain favored big-business concerns perfectly reflects how this current administration operates. ❋ Unknown (2011)

• For an article about how big-business executives have again become the moustache-twirling villains of American culture, The Associated Press turns to DC Comics Executive Editor Dan DiDio: We can dress folks up in crazy costumes and give them crazy powers, but when you see someone who has the ability to work above the law, above the government, and create their own set of rules, that resonates. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hollywood producers take note: This book was a combination of a reality-based suspense thriller, mystery, and big-business/political exposé, with a hearty portion of modern-day David and Goliath, all wrapped up with a closing dose of empowerment and hope. ❋ Maria Rodale (2010)

The framework for this project has been being laid since at least June 2008, and the advisory board is still adding to its roster of big-business lawyers and entrepreneurs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

TOKYO—The head of Japan's leading big-business lobby on Wednesday sharply criticized a government proposal to avoid massive blackouts this summer by cutting the supply of electricity to industry by 25%, calling instead for businesses to come up with their own energy-saving plans in ways that keep more Japanese factories humming amid a crippling power shortage. ❋ Chester Dawson (2011)

Traditional big-business Republicans support trade. ❋ Robert Reich (2010)

Cap-and-trade is part of this bill before Congress and will be another transfer of wealth from the US consumer to government and big-business special interests. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our big-business culture places short-term profits and extravagant compensation ahead of economic patriotism or long-term shareholder value. ❋ Brent Budowsky (2011)

Far from the big-business surfboard companies of Southern California, Providence-based Cunningham combines his loves of art, design and surfing and is pushing the envelope of sustainable surfboard design. ❋ Peter Hanlon (2011)

How hard could it be to write a sequel to this Harry Potter favorite and describe all the Democrats petrified by a big-business basilisk? ❋ Cynthia Dill (2010)

Wasn't it the GOP that has been yelling about the costs involved with all the big-business bailouts; and here these bozo's want funding to help a country on the terrorist watch list?? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The head of Japan's leading big-business lobby sharply criticized a government proposal to avoid massive blackouts this summer by cutting the supply of electricity to industry by 25%. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There are five main reasons we need to hear from this group, rather than from their more well-known celebrity big-business colleagues: ❋ Les McKeown (2010)

Among the proposals backed by Ms. Nooyi: the creation of a private panel of big-business chiefs. ❋ Joann S. Lublin (2011)

Steve: Wow Coke [fucked over] that country pretty badly, privatizing their water supply. Poor bastards have to pay more for it than we do. Andy: Yeah well, [that's big] business for you. Santa: They probably invented these advanced phones donkeys ago. But to maximize profits, they have to release them in increments, wasting resources and other peoples money. It's just like those multi-bladed razors, [Gillette] make, they kept adding more rather than just starting with 5. Ahhh... Big Business... ❋ Voseros (2011)

Look at Big Business over there [talkin] to that [hot chick]. [There's no way] he'll ever touch that! ❋ Mister Delicious (2007)

[I smell] big business ❋ Nickster (2006)

"hey nigga, me and Tre were at [da club] and spotted deez 2 [hottiez] and dey took us back to their crib and [fuked] us good." "Damn, dats big buisness!!" ❋ Fallen (2003)

If his boys knew [Tevin] had [big business] on [the West] Side, he would have never lived it down. ❋ ShadySar (2010)

I [hate] [when I] have to do big business [at work]! ❋ StephD134 (2008)