Sentence examples for takeover movement from inspiring English sources

The movie was built around insider trading and the predations of the hostile takeover movement — two things central to our image of Wall Street in the '80s.

Michael Milken, the inspiration, in part, for the Gekko character, financed the hostile takeover movement, throwing an annual conference known as the Predators' Ball.

One of his central justifications for the takeover movement that he helped spawn was that company managements didn't care enough about the company's owners, a k a the shareholders.

These measures have backers on both ends of the political spectrum and on both economic extremes: from Bill Gates, whose charitable foundation supports the takeover movement, to the poor or working-class parents of Adelanto.

Thus does the hostile takeover movement gain momentum.

But even if these anti-takeover movements do prove futile, and don't trigger a broader move to protectionism, that still doesn't make them benign.

May 1966 Young black activists become impatient with civil disobedience and what they see as a white takeover of their movement.

In journals for young conservatives, they tackle subjects as heterodox as the perils of Wal-Mart and urban sprawl, the dangers of unfettered capitalism to family life, and the feared takeover of their movement by hawkish neoconservatives.

He has become one of the most successful figures in the organic community and also perhaps one of the most polarizing; for to many organic farmers and activists, he has come to symbolize the takeover of the movement by agribusiness.

As for the UPF, while a coalition of neo-Nazis, fascists and fundamentalist Christians may seem unstable, it's proven to be reasonably effective: since his takeover of the movement from the Great Aussie Patriot, Cottrell's espousal of Nazi politics has received barely a mention, let alone complaints.

After the war Abe objected to the takeover of the socialist movement by radical anarcho-syndicalist groups and to their terrorist activities; he retired from politics and devoted himself to educational causes.