Scheme
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Is this a pyramid scheme, what do you want, what are you selling?"
In exchange for less than one million dollars, that corporation received the benefits of a months-long promotional campaign including a 12-hour telethon all using the company's logo and color
scheme.
And then the broader ideas of city-making start having direct influences on architecture, on the elements that make up the broader scheme, the buildings themselves, and start guiding us.
This was a
scheme
by a team called THINK, a New York-based team, and then there was that one, which was the Libeskind
scheme.
So, you know, if it didn't work this way, you might as well believe it, because you didn't have any other
scheme.
They coded correlations in the thickness of gray matter in different parts of the brain using a false color scheme, in which no difference is coded as purple, and any color other than purple indicates a statistically significant correlation.
In our studies, we represent the everyday life of people in this simple
scheme.
Vemma was eventually charged with operating a pyramid scheme: a common type of fraud where members make money by recruiting more people to buy in.
Typically, the founder solicits an initial group of people to buy in and promote the
scheme.
This differs from a Ponzi scheme, where the founders recruit new members and secretly use their fees to pay existing members, who think the payments come from a legitimate investment.
As a pyramid
scheme
grows, it becomes increasingly difficult for new recruits to make money.
So when members don’t end up making money, they can blame themselves rather than the scheme, thinking they weren’t tenacious enough to earn the returns promised.
In spite of all these factors, there are ways to spot a pyramid
scheme.
And this is the new 77-million-pound road-improvement scheme, and there's a new train line, a new railway station, and they're all being funded by the European Union.
And a
scheme
emerged that Long Now is looking to see if it might be possible to buy up the whole valley, because those 10 ranches with their 17,000 acres dominate a 500 square mile valley with their grazing allotments and so on, and there's a possibility that you could get the whole thing for five million dollars and gradually restore it to its wild condition, and somewhere in the process turn it back over to the National Park, and it would double the size of Great Basin National Park.
You have to have that level of freedom, and so I'm often asked that, you know, is there a, kind of, utopian or, is there a utopian tendency to Second Life and things like it, that you would create a world that has a grand
scheme
to it?
Taking a long walk by yourself, during which you devise a foolproof
scheme
for robbing Tiffany's, is serious.
It makes no difference if we cut out the bridges to Alaska in the overall
scheme
of things.
For instance, in Odisha the Chief Minister, Mr. Patnaik, announced the same scheme: that all the people in settlements will have rights over that land.
And I think this
scheme
shouldn't be called populism; it should be called an economic development strategy.
When we submitted it for the Swedish competition we thought it was a really cool scheme, but it didn't exactly look like something from the north of Sweden.
And the one who is happy, even for a slapstick joke, accepts himself and also the
scheme
of things in which one finds oneself.
If nothing else, I would like for this
scheme
to initiate a discussion.
And that is a very different optimization scheme, a very different strategy for all of us.
Well, this is a very simple
scheme
to get the learning to them through a bus.
The winner was a group out of MIT, where they created sort of a pyramid scheme, a network, where the first person to recommend the location of a balloon got $2,000, and anyone else to push that recommendation up also got a cut.
It appears that Grant tries to
scheme
his best friend, Nigel Bruce, out of part of his life savings.
When Roger plots another
scheme
to catch Al-Saleem using the innocent architect Omar Sadiki (Ali Suliman) as decoy to lure Al-Saleem, he jeopardizes not only the safety of Sadiki, but also Aisha that is kidnapped.
The end scenes were special effects driven convenience and how the villain of the story planned his whole scheme.. who was he (or she) trying to kid, talk about naive.
In line with this illicit scheme, Fane arranges for an arsonist to perform the incendiary deed, a young man who also happens to be the boyfriend of Anderson's daughter, and due to the future resort's being in the midst of a critical fire hazard sector (one of the many unexplained elements of the screenplay) Julian has every expectation that his dastardly design will come about without serious hindrance.
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