Sentence examples for basic greed from inspiring English sources

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Howard Silverblatt, 48 Editor, quantitative services, Standard & Poor's BOOK "Stupid White Men" by Michael Moore (2002) WHY "With all the scandals, improprieties, misjudgments and basic greed in the forefront of today's news, it's wise to remember that it is just plain old simple stupidity that has caused most of it.

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And nor would she say that a lot of what went so wrong for Vegas homeowners can be traced back, not to misfortune or misselling by banks, but to basic human greed.

Taxpayers can sense when they are getting taken advantage of and endless mantras for more public money really need to begin to include and address and confront the basic issue of greed and stinginess on the part of public university grads relative to much greater generosity on the part of private university grads.

These are all things that were accomplished with capital that was forthcoming for one basic reason--greed.

Get emotions out of investing: Buffett seems to have mastered the basic investing emotions of greed and fear.

When someone forces me to do something, I don't do it". In reviewing Mo's latest novel published in English, "Pow!", I pointed out that Mo the novelist is scathing in his portrait of Communist-run China as a place where corruption and capitalist greed undermine basic morality.

There is a more basic factor at work here: greed.

That's why the Giants ap proach this game with more basic motive than re venge: Greed.

Mr. Ahmadinejad, appearing before the General Assembly for the seventh year in a row, said poverty, homelessness and denial of basic rights were traceable to "greed for materialism in the United States and Europe".

"The driving forces of this bubble are two basic elements of human nature, greed and crowd mentality," said John Schott, a clinical instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and a co-manager of client portfolios for Steinberg Global Asset Management.

Observing people's behavior, one can see that greed is a basic human trait.

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