Sentence examples for reduced greed from inspiring English sources

Eventually Farnham reduced Greed to 10 reels, totalling 10,607 feet.

Maybe learning to separate inordinate affluence and wealth from status and to confer status only on constructive practices can help us reduce greed's destructive impacts.

This is in spite of the fact that the motivation of the individual poachers may reduce to greed or the need to provide for their families.

But as Wolf demonstrates, Wired's purity of purpose -- Rossetto seemed to care about money only as oxygen for his dream -- did not inoculate the magazine from the ambient greed that reduced a hoped-for paradigm shift to a pile of failed I.P.O.'s.

The people must act when their elected leaders don't -- to restrain runaway greed, reduce our government's militarism, and demand one system of justice for everyone.

This reduced the farce to a form of institutional greed.

Erich Von Stroheim's Greed remains the touchstone here, its eight-hour running time reduced by the studio to two, and the remaining footage lost to the sands of time.

Occupy Wall Street has demonstrated that there is wide support for combating greed and reducing unemployment.

It was Thalberg who had watched Erich von Stroheim on "Greed," and had the picture taken over by the studio, to be reduced to a "sensible" length.

In the film, the lecture is reduced to a disjointed series of punch lines-perhaps a conscious effort to create another "greed is good".

He considered Greed to be a Greek tragedy, in which environment and heredity controlled the characters' fates and reduced them to primitive bête humaines (human beasts).