Sentences with phrase «junkets around»

Meanwhile, as Howey junkets around on an 11 - city tour, those readers long - silo» ed in the depths of his yarn already are on to the second book, The Shift Omnibus (Shifts 1 - 3, the Silo Saga).

At that time, the economy was sliding into recession; the Boko Haram insurgent group was carrying out deadly attacks, contrary to Buhari's promise of defeating the sect within a few months of coming into power, and the President was junketing around the world amidst the crises in the country.

He urged the President to pay more attention to the ailing economy of the country instead of junketing around the world, wasting $ 1 million per foreign trip, saying; «President Buhari has travelled to 24 countries in eight months, and will be spending 16 out of the 29 days in February outside the country, with over $ 500,000 being spent on estacode while the Presidential Air Fleet, which includes fueling of the planes and allowances for crew members is said to be in the range of $ 500,000.

Not exact matches

But not really, because the pols are smart enough to do their little junket right after the election knowing that it will be totally off the screen when the next Nov election comes around.

Kumail is wondering where the beds go when there are press junkets and looking around to see where that king - sized bed vanishes away to as he sits down on the plush cream sofa.

Hugh Jackman is currently travelling around promoting his next project Eddie the Eagle (read our review now) and in true Deadpool fashion Ryan Reynolds decided to crash the press junket.

Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan joke around on stage at the Black Panther press junket on Tuesday (January 30) at the Montage Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, Calif..

Barring any unforseen overseas junkets, that will have to wait until around this time next year when the Golf VI is expected to be on sale in Australia.

I'd rather see press junkets where the local limo business makes $ from carting the writers around & condo owners getting rental fees for housing them than seeing the $ spent on tv ads that no one pays attention to.

I met the staff briefly around 2004, when I was attending a THQ press junket in Cabo San Lucas and us Californian game nerds got a chance to hang out with the Mexican press a bit.