Hints and tips:
...The caterer-turned-warlord in April released a foul-mouthed 26-minute rant against rivals he accused of attempting to steal his thunder — and his funding....
...After Gance’s avant-garde, manic-expressionist, five-hour movie was met by more head-scratching than public applause, he was denied the funding to achieve his heart’s desire of making a further five films...
...It did this (or planned to) by using its scale not just to identify potential winners but to shower them with enough funding to ensure that, on metrics such as market share, they probably would be....
...Over the last few decades the focus of the UK’s dance scene (and its funding bodies) has shifted, workshop by workshop, from performance to participation....
...He had been accused of hiding funding from mainland Chinese bodies on grant disclosure forms....
...In the past, these measures ended up as bluster, or, as the Chinese saying goes, “loud thunder, little rain”. The hit to trade volumes or business in China was temporary and the recovery swift....
...As investors abandon the sector it pushes up the cost of capital as it becomes harder for companies to attract fresh funding....
...Green bonds get hung up on the definition of green Telefónica issued the telecoms sector’s first green bond earlier this year, sparking what could be a valuable source of cheap funding for its industry...
...Having an industry heavyweight on its side not only opened doors to regulators, but allowed the company to access other sources of funding....
...The fabric roofs meant that exotic birdsong and the surf’s gentle thunder were a constant soundtrack....
...Donors are also funding a rich ecosystem of Democrat digital start-ups....
...It made sounds like rolling thunder, like cannons being fired, like ships colliding. It fizzed like a firecracker about to explode. It wailed like a banshee....
...The thunder of “we told you so” is rumbling in the distance. But while the pushbacks are real, they also show that reforms are biting....
...[NT Live] is not about theatre, it’s not about the three-dimensional, blood and guts and sweat and thunder! It’s about a two-dimensional record of it. And three into two does not go.”...
...Shortly afterwards, a herd of Grévy’s zebras thunders past....
...Mr Hayward and colleagues would appear safe enough at Genel, even if funding for a gasfield development now looks uncertain....
...Seven miles of tunnels had already been dug when, with the Great Depression looming, bond funding ran out in 1927....
...Ever the sharp-elbowed competitor, Uber tried to steal Lyft’s thunder by posting its announcement on Tuesday night, but its UberPool service is not actually live for many of its customers yet....
...The SFO received special Treasury funding on top of its £36.6m annual budget to pursue its inquiry into alleged Libor manipulation....
...More worrying is that this year it has not been accompanied by the usual late afternoon thunder storms....
...The thunder of trucks down a nearby road make it hard to sleep at night....
...“The notion of the euro as a funding currency is being unwound,” says John Normand, head of forex research at JPMorgan....
...So he threw his lot in with the two Kiwis, providing years of expertise and several million dollars in seed funding....
...This is really Izzi’s point, about whether other indices which already use actual transaction data have stolen Libor’s thunder. There’s another reason we’d like to bring up the transaction issue....
...As he says, the LTRO (which unfolded in two phases in December 2011 and February 2012) removed the possibility of a banking crisis caused by a lack of funding....
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