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Mexican drug cartels are vying over lucrative drug-trafficking routes to the U.S.
Movie subtitles
They can be lucrative, I hear.
You'd like to use my power for some shady, lucrative job.
It's not very lucrative, but it gives me plenty of spare time.
A very lucrative trade, captain.
That's very lucrative now.
Very lucrative.
Very, very lucrative.
At that time, it was a lucrative farm. We had 15 employees.
What's more lucrative to you, Margery or your clients?
The record business could provide for you a very lucrative future.
Disgustingly lucrative.
If you qualify, and we think that you can, we're prepared to offer you the most lucrative and rewarding work.
Your Grace, if I am to be so tame as to take this then I must give up an honorable and lucrative occupation.
It sounds lucrative.
Because it's a highly respected profession which is not tiring - and rather lucrative.
Rather lucrative?
A lucrative business, isn't it?
I'm up for anything. I want to find a job that's pleasant, fun, if possible, fairly lucrative, artistic and not too absorbing.
Mr. Gary, perhaps Marshal McCabe can share your quarters until he's rested sufficiently to return to his more lucrative duties in Tascosa.
Yes, sir, gents. the wrassling game is. lucrative.
I was a writer, having three years before left London and a lucrative job as a funeral director.
I mean the most lucrative: suicide.
Your Grace, if I am to be so tame as to take this then I must give up an honourable and lucrative occupation.
But lucrative.
The carcasses that remain of the seats. It's lucrative. It's a sob story.
I am convinced that he would be assured of lucrative commissions.
And if I have caused you to miss opportunities that might have been lucrative for you I'm perfectly prepared to reimburse you.
It's a lucrative opportunity, Jenny.
And those gas stations have five or six of those things, so it's lucrative.
Why did the Nagus put you in charge of such a lucrative opportunity?
I need your thumbscan on this lucrative contract and I can go home.
News and current affairs
Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft have thus followed a strikingly similar road: access to lucrative markets trumped ethical anxiety.
Even China's highly lucrative and fast-growing trade with India has not curbed its rising territorial assertiveness.
Uyghur membership in the Chinese Communist Party has declined, despite a nationwide increase in membership due to CCP placement of supporters in universities and lucrative jobs in the state and semi-private sectors.
Trade often trumps human rights and governments, especially in Europe, are often loath to jeopardize lucrative contacts when governments that violate human rights retaliate at being criticized.
Nevertheless, the fears, and especially the prospect of a new and lucrative market, set pharmaceutical firms scrambling to develop Ebola-related products, while health officials lamented that nothing had been done beforehand.
Moreover, if salaries are low, how can university deans stop their faculty members from scouring the country to do lucrative consulting?
Under the auspices of the IMF and the World Bank, lucrative sectors such as energy, telecommunications, water supply, and banks were sold off at knockdown prices to western companies.
When, beginning in the nineteenth century, book publishing became not only a lucrative business, but also made books increasingly affordable to many more households, the sources of learning in society exploded.
This has been a losing battle, but has dramatically increased violence and corruption in Mexico by ensuring that drug trafficking is a lucrative business.
The Middle East is a potentially lucrative nearby market.
Was it his bad luck, I wondered, to be born too early to take part in today's lucrative professional surfing circuit?
Kurdish politicians within the new parliament have good reason to protect these lucrative deals as debate begins over constitutional changes.
We need to make sure that creative tax planning in the form of profit-shifting and artificial profit reduction is no longer a lucrative business model.
As the Renaissance brought growing interest in anatomy, body snatching became a lucrative business with cadavers obtained through grave robbing, bribing hospital attendants, or even murdering beggars.
With lucrative deals at stake for the big-ticket products that drive the French economy - military hardware, nuclear power plants, and Airbus planes - France has a strong interest in a successful summit in India.
Moreover, American journalists know perfectly well that they, too, traffic in classified material constantly - indeed, many prominent US reporters have built lucrative careers doing exactly what Assange is doing.
But Internet publishing offers a new - and potentially lucrative - opportunity for the distribution of uncensored information.
Increasing corruption within governments run by the Congress party, which led India to independence and monopolized political power for decades, showed what a lucrative career politics had become.
The same week, a former student of mine who lost his lucrative financial-sector job explained that he had no savings because it was so expensive to date in New York!
Given that South Korean women tend not to hold lucrative jobs, the cost of childcare is often prohibitive.
When the medical-device industry was blocked from producing lucrative products like heart valves, owing to the lack of specialized firms to provide sterilization services, the government used incentives to attract such companies.
Indeed, in risking his most lucrative market, Putin is exhibiting an almost suicidal disregard for the Russian economy - apparently for no other reason than to cement enmity with Ukraine.