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- The Lannisters are the biggest part of it, but we have also borrowed from Lord Tyrell, the Iron Bank of Braavos, and several Tyroshi trading cartels.† (source)
- To the north, in Nuevo Laredo, along the Rio Grande where Enrique camped, a battle for control of the border rages among rival Mexican drug cartels.† (source)
- The story followed that of a suicide bombing in Jerusalem and the news that the government had appointed a commission to investigate the alleged formation of a new cartel within the construction industry.† (source)
- What is demonstrably true is that Oscar Danilo Blandon helped establish a link—between Colombian cocaine cartels and inner-city crack merchants—that would alter American history.† (source)
- "Drug cartel?" he guessed.† (source)
- Mexican drug cartels have set up shop all over the country.† (source)
- They were always a private jet ride away from anywhere their services might be urgently required: a hostage situation involving Somali pirates, the disposal of a drug cartel, or an operation intended to kill or capture the most wanted terrorist in the world.† (source)
- Right before their eyes he had transformed his syndicate into an international cartel.† (source)
- Vlad had heard the horror stories about health class with Mr. Cartel.† (source)
- The cartel we were forming was opposed by Japanese and Taiwanese interests.† (source)
- It's an international industrial cartel of some kind.† (source)
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- He finished by hinting that Swiss cartel had tied it up.† (source)
- There will be other cartels and other shortages.† (source)
- The D'Courtney Cartel has been taking the cream of the Espers away from us.† (source)
- That kind of voting cartel has never existed within the family before.† (source)
- He works with everybody from the Russian mafia to the Colombian drug cartels.† (source)
- But if I find out I'm related to Mr. Cartel, I'm going to g-g-g-go jump off a bridge."† (source)
- Mr. Cartel cleared his throat and shifted in his seat a little before standing up.† (source)
- "Cartel's going to make this the longest year yet."† (source)
- We can commence operation of Plan AA to take over the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- You're involved in a death struggle with the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- Monarch Utilities & Resources was losing the gut-fight with the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- I'm talking about the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- I'll complete the picture with the D'Courtney Cartel stuffed into my pockets.† (source)
- Now that old D'Courtney's dead, I'm going to own the cartel, which means I'll own Bastion.† (source)
- Bastion West is owned by the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- To murder Craye D'Courtney as the first step in taking over his cartel.† (source)
- During the following weeks, as Millennium's documentation was scrutinised, pulled apart, and pieced together again, the Wennerström empire of obscure companies was linked to the heart of the international Mafia, including everything from illegal arms dealing and money laundering for South American drug cartels to prostitution in New York, and even indirectly to the child sex trade in Mexico.† (source)
- Money for publicity, money for bribes, money for dummy organizations and to infiltrate established organizations; money to get true nature of Luna's economy (Stu had gone loaded with figures) brought out as scientific research, then in popular form; money to convince foreign office of at least one major nation that there was advantage in a Free Luna; money to sell idea of Lunar tourism to a major cartel— Too much money!† (source)
- My priority is Medusa, in your words a global cartel that intends to become a government within our government over here.† (source)
- Jesus, a global cartel born twenty years ago in Saigon, peopled by some of the biggest fish in and out of the government and the military.† (source)
- I was setting up a cartel-Paris, Bonn, London and New York with the Far East labor markets-an enterprise worth billions when I was taken from the Plaza-Athénée and put in a car and blindfolded.† (source)
- But so much for the idea that vampires had any kind of skill at stealth—Mr. Cartel looked up as Vlad opened the door and smiled.† (source)
- Lambs led to the slaughter on the altars of greed as this American cartel of financial plunderers cornered markets, selling inferior goods and services at inflated prices, claiming by way of false documents to have Washington's approval to deliver thousands of restricted items to us and our satellites.† (source)
- Mr. Cartel waited quietly until the bell rang, then leaned back in his chair and regarded the class with a somber expression.† (source)
- Mr. Cartel was born before the beginning of time, and he seemed to look fondly on those pre-dinosaur years, as he couldn't help but comment on how things had been when he was a kid.† (source)
- Whoever had decided that forcing kids to sit in a room together while a teacher blushes and stumbles over the ins and outs of sex and drugs and puberty was a good idea should have realized that kids already know most of the stuff by the time they hit high school, and the stuff they don't know, they really, really don't want to hear from an old windbag like Mr. Cartel.† (source)
- As he opened the door, Breen called: "By the way… 'We Transport You Into Transports' is the slogan of the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- "As you all know," Reich began, pacing slowly and darting piercing glances into the faces that watched him, "We of Monarch have been locked in a death-struggle with the D'Courtney Cartel.† (source)
- "Front-de-Boeuf has not recovered his temper since his late overthrow," said De Bracy to the Templar; "he is cowed at the very idea of a cartel, though it come but from a fool and a swineherd."† (source)
- Indignant as he was at this impertinence, there was something so exquisitely absurd in such a cartel of defiance, that Nicholas was obliged to bite his lip and read the note over two or three times before he could muster sufficient gravity and sternness to address the hostile messenger, who had not taken his eyes from the ceiling, nor altered the expression of his face in the slightest degree.† (source)
- Draft the cartel, and lose no time.† (source)
- "It is a formal letter of defiance," answered the Templar; "but, by our Lady of Bethlehem, if it be not a foolish jest, it is the most extraordinary cartel that ever was sent across the drawbridge of a baronial castle."† (source)
- But of all there were none he liked so well as those of the famous Feliciano de Silva's composition, for their lucidity of style and complicated conceits were as pearls in his sight, particularly when in his reading he came upon courtships and cartels, where he often found passages like "the reason of the unreason with which my reason is afflicted so weakens my reason that with reason I murmur at your beauty;" or again, "the high heavens, that of your divinity divinely fortify you with…† (source)
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