Sentences with phrase «include autocratic»

The mixed lot includes the autocratic leader Frank (Richard Roxburgh), a master diver and explorer; his alienated teenage son (Rhys Wakefield); the brash American billionaire who's financing the expedition (Ioan Gruffud); the mogul's adventurer girlfriend (Alice Parkinson); a joke - cracking crew member (Dan Wyllie); and the mostly non-English speaking native Papuan helper (Cramer Cain).

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Such types have obviously not witnessed or experienced for themselves the downsides of a day job, including what it is like to work with autocratic bosses and annoying colleagues.

But she deftly distances herself from the thing she critiques, or rather, from the tangled and complex web of things she critiques, including the art market and its cosy relations with autocratic regimes, with arms traders, money laundering and dirty finance.

In July 2010, Global Witness published Risky Business, which documented allegations from a range of sources that Nursultan Nazarbayev, the autocratic president of Kazakhstan, is in a position to influence Kazakhmys plc through close ties to its key managers, including Vladimir Kim.