• Even as he was talking and explaining it to me, we went from nothing to a coupon game that could run on the web, an email newsletter and Facebook in less than fifteen minutes.

    FORBES: Connect

  • They aimed to create something from nothing: to raise cash on an idea, then persuade natural combatants--the gas pipelines--to give them valuable real estate in exchange for a stake in a company that didn't yet exist.

    FORBES: Other People's Money

  • They aimed to create something from nothing: to raise cash on an idea, then persuade natural combatants--the gas pipelines--to give them valuable real estate in exchange for a stake in a company that didn't even exist yet.

    FORBES: Other People's Money

  • The lawsuit contends it would be unconstitutional to withhold funding from students who had nothing to do with an impasse between the city and the United Federation of Teachers over how to measure the performance of teachers and principals.

    WSJ: Court blocks NY from reducing aid to NYC schools

  • The op-ed on the risk of diabetes from statins had nothing to do with changing my mind.

    FORBES: Eric Topol, Megamind

  • Between 2007 and 2012 we increased our reach from nothing to over 23 million visitors a month.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • The CEO had built the company from nothing to dominant in his industry.

    FORBES: Why You Must Rehearse: to Avoid Public Speaking Disasters Like This One

  • In a few years shale gas's share of America's total gas output has gone from almost nothing to around a fifth.

    ECONOMIST: Energy Transfer bids for Sunoco

  • "In 2008 we had almost no members and in three years we went from nothing to 1.5 million members, " Mr. Brusson says.

    WSJ: European Commuters Embrace Car-Sharing

  • The value of a company can now soar from almost nothing to hundreds of billions of dollars in less than a decade.

    FORBES: Is Tesla the Next Apple?

  • They escalate from doing nothing to providing information to enable choice to carrot-type incentives to stick-type incentives to restricting choice and then eliminating choice.

    FORBES: The Fine Line Between Shared and Manipulated Medical Decisions

  • "He rose from almost nothing to become Pope, and he did it all on his talents, " said historian Anne Duggan, co-editor of Adrian IV, The English Pope.

    BBC: Nicholas Breakspear: The only English Pope

  • Cellular telephony has gone from nothing to 3.7m users.

    ECONOMIST: A survey of India's economy

  • He went from nothing to everything, and back again.

    ECONOMIST: The other American dream

  • They include such figures as Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet of Priceminister, Marc Simoncini of Meetic, and Xavier Niel of Iliad, who launched Free, a telecoms firm, from nothing to take on the established giants.

    ECONOMIST: France

  • Mr Mugabe, for his part, has said that he is willing to talk to anyone, safe in the knowledge that he now does so from a position of strength and with nothing to fear from the appeasing Mr Mbeki.

    ECONOMIST: Zimbabwe

  • The whole of subprime mortgages--what do I know, I'm just sitting there reading the newspaper--but subprime mortgages went from virtually nothing to close to a trillion and a half dollars in the space of maybe two and a half years.

    FORBES: Intelligent Investing Panel

  • Yes, but it will take not just enormous resources to go from nothing there but also assiduous attention to Mexico's infamous inability to see through major projects (this one also involves rail and road).

    FORBES: Bare Shelves?

  • Still, those with money, an elite that is extremely rich from oil, have almost nothing to spend it on, aside from shopping trips to Johannesburg, Lisbon or Paris.

    ECONOMIST: Distorted war economies

  • Increasing the scope of regulation may well prevent the precise problems that led to this crisis from recurring in the same way, but nothing stops financiers from finding ways to evade the plethora of regulations that the fund is proposing.

    ECONOMIST: World economy

  • But even if the state can prevent bulk pot from being diverted, there's nothing to keep customers from walking into multiple stores, or returning to the same store, to collect more than their 1-ounce limit.

    NPR: Wash. Vows To Try To Keep Weed In State _ But How?

  • Athough 10% interest may be the correct commercial price to extract from banks, it will do nothing to enlarge their profit margins or provide banks with the resources to provide additional loans to households and businesses.

    BBC: Has Spain flunked banking test?

  • "It's totally transformed Mondays from nothing happening to having a full venue and significant sales, " says bar manager Nicole Welle.

    WSJ: Bingo Finds Fans Among New, Hipster Crowd

  • Why should U.S. citizens get a benefit not from education or hard work but from something they had nothing to do with -- where they were born?

    CNN: U.S. workers can't hide from competition

  • The work from home Yahoo employees, and the fact they work from home, has nothing to do with the lack of strategy, innovation and growth at Yahoo.

    FORBES: Yahoo Investors Need to Worry About Marissa Mayer

  • So long as they continue to innovate, and governments to deregulate, railways have nothing to fear from the future.

    ECONOMIST: A better way to fly

  • Let us take care that that reproach can no longer be made against your parliament, and from the outset let them see that the Catholic minority have nothing to fear from a Protestant majority.

    BBC: N. Ireland Politics

  • It allows executives to profit handsomely from a market recovery that may have nothing to do with their actions.

    FORBES: Mega Stock Option Time Bombs Go Off at Sirius XM and Starbucks

  • According to my gastric guardian, I had nothing to fear from the vada (pronounced "wahda") a mixture of chunky mashed potatoes, curry leaves, cilantro, mustard seeds and other spices, dipped in a turmeric- and chili-powder-laced chickpea flour batter, then deep fried.

    WSJ: Indian Snacks That Pack a Punch

  • But, hey, that means you should be able to pick up remaining inventory for next to nothing on eBay and from liquidators as stores race to clear out stock.

    ENGADGET: UMD about to be ditched by Wal-Mart?

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