Sentences with phrase «defunct countries»

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Since then, countless Indians have lined up around the country to exchange their defunct notes, spending hours and sometimes even paying someone to stand in the queues on their behalf.

Three days before Greeks were due to go to the polls to say Yes or No to a now defunct bail - out deal, the IMF released its «debt sustainability analysis» for the country.

Kendall - Jackson Wine Maker Buys Former Evergreen International Headquarters: The company behind Kendall - Jackson wines is buying more property in Oregon wine country after winning an auction for the former corporate home of a defunct airline...

When Corrigan built Hawthorne and opened the track in 1891, according to the defunct trade publication The Thoroughbred Record, «Chicago racing equaled that of New York and everything else in the country for the quality of its meetings and the grade of horses which they attracted.»

Akinrinade while delivering the 50th Year Memorial Lecture in honour of Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola, last Premier of defunct Western Region and the 13th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, at the Trenchard Hall of the University of Ibadan, noted that in as much as arresting, prosecuting and jailing of offenders can not be discarded as a means of tackling corruption and deterring others, «it is time we explored building the structures for a sustainable long term response that will transcend regimes and administrations in the country».

, I don't need to «factor in» regional and sectional politics to explain why we have a two - party federal system; as the ILP is defunct, the DLP has no House seats, and the word «Country» could apply to half of all the defunct or subsumed parties in history - of which «The» Country Party was rebadged The National Party and absorbed into the Liberal Coalition in a manner in line with the two - party paradigm.

But the Transparency International (Nigeria) and a chieftain of the defunct National Democratic Coalition, Mr. Ayo Opadokun, among others, described the judgment as sad and a calculated attempt to frustrate the war against corruption in the country.

Even defunct satellites remain the lawful property of the launching country — so full permission from that state will be required.»

Writing for Francis Coppola's long - defunct City magazine in 1975, Farber, who showed some interest in Altman on other occasions, skewered Nashville for its snobbish contempt for country music and for its white elephant trappings: «an Airport (1970) or Grand Hotel (1932) structure pretentiously convoluted so that it is an epic poem about disillusioned Americans.»

These data are similar to what researchers observed when the now defunct Kindle DX was given to students at campuses across the country to test their value for academic reading.

A freelance writer, teacher and traveler, Steph Glaser studied in the Netherlands during college and then updated a chapter on the country for the now defunct budget travel guide series, The Berkeley Guides.

The now - defunct Woodbury Country Club operated in Woodbury from 1897 to 2010, closing due to declining membership and mounting debt that led to a bankruptcy filing by the club.