The worst thing about the taxi drivers is the lack of them, coming from someone who is accustomed to Peru's capital where you simply raise your hand to hail a cab.

Greed is another factor that undermines peace.

Greed was just taking a temporary break.

Greed, avarice, and envy were among the deadly sins.

Nancy suspects that there is another force at work greed.

The vulture funds have raised greed to a new level.

The politics of greed and grievance replace more far sighted policymaking.

Why, then, did this greed manifest itself so manically?

The fundamental cause, according to the likes of John McCain, was greed and corruption on Wall Street.

Some were driven by an honest mission to expand property ownership others were driven by greed.

The Greed is good mentality is a regular feature of financial crises.

Some evidence suggests that there is a link between the level of dopamine, addiction, and greedy behavior.

This left an ideological vacuum, swiftly filled in the 1980 s by greed, cynicism, and corruption.

In greed humans lose their souls , their freedom, their composure, their inner peace, and thus that which makes them human.

For example, long before the financial collapse, experimental economists joined psychologists in attempting to measure varying propensities to greediness. Some evidence suggests that there is a link between the level of dopamine, addiction, and greedy behavior.

Emphasizing greed and corruption as causes of the crisis leads to a bleak prognosis.

Entrepreneurs are greedy by definition if they were not, they would go bankrupt.

Fourth, greed cannot be controlled by any appeal to morality and values.

They combine fear with corruption to maintain kleptocracies dominated by the big man and his coterie.

The fatal human instincts of greed and hubris can be tamed only with some elementary ethical norms.

NEW YORK In the 1987 film Wall Street, the character Gordon Gekko famously declared, Greed is good.

If greed dominates, the engine of economic growth will deplete our resources, push the poor aside, and drive us into a deep social, political, and economic crisis.

And, everywhere, it is the real or imaginary explanation for many wars, the black gold that fuels dreams and awakens greed.

As a result, they have little direct appreciation of the worst aspect of one party rule a rapacious, legally unrestrained elite.

The dishonoring of greed is likely only in those countries whose citizens already have more than they need.

Fear of sharia law is matched by anger at the rapacious vulgarity of developers and entrepreneurs backed by Erdoğan s government.

The bankers pursuit of self interest (greed) did not lead to the well being of society it did not even serve their shareholders and bondholders well.

But it is truer to say that the market economy is sustained by the stimulation of greed and envy through advertising.

This would prune the role of greed and envy in the operation of markets, and create room for the flourishing of other motives.

For Gandhi, greed led to violence, violence to militarism, militarism to war, and war to annihilation.

Many approaches to the problem have been explored, including greedy algorithms, randomized search, genetic algorithms and A search algorithm.

Greed, selfishness and irrationality will visit catastrophe upon us, from which those who refuse to accept a different world born of solidarity and justice will not be spared.

Instead, central bankers focused single mindedly on price stability, though the costs of somewhat higher inflation would have been miniscule compared to the havoc wrought by the financial excesses that they allowed, if not encouraged.

For example, long before the financial collapse, experimental economists joined psychologists in attempting to measure varying propensities to greediness.

Likewise, part of the wealth of those in finance comes from exploiting the poor, through predatory lending and abusive credit card practices.

The storyline is based on lands, villages, and how some businessmen can cross any line of greed to get what he desires, and go to any length.

The greed and corruption of that era were satirized in 1873 by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner in their book The Gilded Age A Tale of Today.

Americans have seen how financial firms put their own interests ahead of those of the country and the world. The vulture funds have raised greed to a new level.

The temporary building is a triumph of modern industrial organization, a healthy sublimation of the urge to build, and proof that not every architectural idea need be set in stone.

Greed has to be controlled by fear of loss, which derives from knowledge that the reckless institutions and agents will not be bailed out.

Likewise, some of the predatory and discriminatory lending and abusive credit card practices have been curbed but equally exploitive practices continue.

Let us agree that people are greedy, and that they always want more than they can afford. Why, then, did this greed manifest itself so manically?

She witnessed the return of the greed and corruption that she believed had destroyed the Kuomintang in the 1930 s and 1940 s.

If so, the richest parts of any country could decide to go it alone, thus impoverishing their fellow citizens. Even if greed is ruled out as an acceptable motive, in favor of traditional ethno cultural nationalism, a profusion of tiny tribal states might make the world far more unstable.

In mentioning greed and exploitation, my delegation would like to highlight one fact we must live in peace not only with one another, but also with nature and the environment.