The fall of the regime revealed traits that Iraqis had kept hidden: the greed that drove some to loot, the courage that made others stay on the job.
Jane does not even attempt to hide her greed and need for love.
Hiding his greed behind the twinned fictions of charity and philanthropy, the king entered the Congo with the help of the explorer Henry Morton Stanley and quickly strong-armed tribal chiefs into signing away their future.
From the cashier on minimum wage here to the labourer on intensively farmed cotton plantations via the sweatshops of the third world, cheap clothes hide naked greed and human misery.
Largely imported from the United States and available via outlets of every sort (comics, magazines, television, radio), they needed to be critiqued and the models and values they espoused, all the hidden messages of greed, domination, and prejudice they contained, exposed.
The film opens with Ralls's scuttling of his own ship, in what seems to be an act of pure greed: hiding the wreck's true location, Ralls plans to return to the ship with his first mate (Gig Young) and recover the cargo, $5 million in gold bullion, once the heat is off.
Forget for a moment how monumentally obnoxious it is for a group of global conglomerates to hide their unbridled greed behind the face of helpless working men.
Greed, which many think can be hidden away in supply chains, which make up 60percentt of global trade.
The villainous miser, Fagin, sacrifices his pickpocket protégés to greed while hiding away the spoils of their labor, a treasure by which no one profits.
