Sentences with phrase «oligarch money»

Or Chelsea with the oligarchs money doing a really, really run in.

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Vladimir Putin's circle of corrupt oligarchs gouge whatever money they can from the impoverished Russian economy and move it to bank accounts overseas.

This slows Chilean growth, which prompts the oligarchs to take their money out of the country by converting it into dollars.

Inasmuch as U.S. and European money has been given overwhelmingly to Russian oligarchs and their banks, might Russia have been better off without it?

Based on fictitiously trouble - free projections of the ability to pay, the loan supported Ukraine's hernia currency long enough to enable the oligarchs» banks to move their money quickly into Western hard - currency accounts before the hernia plunged further and was worth even fewer euros and dollars.

What about a Curt Flood card from 1970, when he was traded to the Phillies but never reported, sitting the year out rather than be an indentured servant in the money - printing mill of an oligarch?

yes the same old story but this time with a big difference that changed everything for him and his delusional followers, we've been told all these years that we could not compete against Oil Money and Russian Oligarchs, well Leicester and Spuds shattered that argument.....

Money comes from oil tycoons, oligarchs, kleptocrats.

Now this, I think, is where many of the club's detractors, and of course Wenger's too, simply overlook a simple and obvious fact — the majority of the top clubs, and some of those in the second tier, from whom we want to buy relevant top players, are owned by incredibly rich men, known as oligarchs for a good reason, or bottomless money pits, known as state - owned clubs, and we all know who they are, simply do not need the money, however much is offered.

But the government in Kiev needs meaningful help from Brussels to restructure its debts, to prevent oligarchs from washing money in Western banks, to protect poor citizens from the harsh implications of reforms, and to enhance the rule of law and institutions of civil society.

The OSCE observers together with EU representatives and other foreign observers, have criticized among other things the use of government resources on behalf of the Party of the Regions, the inability of opposition candidates to get television air time, the deployment of oligarchs» money to influence the campaign and the absolute lack of transparency, in particular non-transparent vote counting.

The move follows a stampede to buy up valuable real estate, especially in central London, by Russian oligarchs, Middle Eastern businessmen and other investors who see the capital as a safe haven for their money.

«Cuomo and Klein returning the money of oligarchs who compare respected African - American leaders to the K.K.K. would be a start.»

It is hard to think of anyone with less personal knowledge of the current lives of British students than Peter Mandelson, with his multi-million pound London house, his holidays with Russian oligarchs and his life in a multi-national bubble of money and power.

More seriously, the Brand / Ross statement came just 24 hours after the Prime Minister's latest defence of Peter Mandelson's friendship with the Russian oligarch, Oleg Deripaska, a man banned from entry to the United States, who made his money from Russia's aptly named «aluminium wars».

Directed by Eric Rochant, the thriller takes place in Monte Carlo in the world of high finance and stars last year's Best Actor winner Jean Dujardin as an experienced spy who is tracking a powerful oligarch suspected of laundering money through his bank.

That all of this money has been squeezed out of us as taxpayers and the testing craze is a means for the oligarchs to funnel that money up to themselves rather than down into the classroom, where it rightfully should be going?

Public schools have been destroyed and the money is now funnelled to the plutocrats who worship and supply the oligarchs.

As an 18 - year - old, he traveled to Russia and made money trading privatization vouchers — you know, the botched, scandal - ridden privatization which wrecked Russa's economy and led to the domination of the economy by ex-KGB oligarchs.

It would be about the slow convergence of many forces at work in our education system, including the shadowy world of deep pocketed oligarchs who leverage astonishing sums of money into even more astonishing influence regardless of the people's will.

Taras Demidov, an expert in extortion and execution in the pay of the oligarchs running the former Soviet Union, is also waiting in the shadows, determined to intercept a fearsomely powerful arms dealer with the money, weaponry, and connections to alter the geopolitical balance.

An oligarch paying a lot of money for a work is not irrefutable evidence of a want of taste — only of having a lot of money.

But it's not just one election here or there; the state of things is the result of decades of strategic, well - funded work by the oligarchs running things now — see Jane Mayer's «Dark Money» for the sad and dirty details.

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The growing skepticism towards Bitcoin did not stop Russian oligarchs from investing in it either, as traditional Russian billionaires such as Roman Abramovich, Aleksandr Frolov and Aleksandr Abramov are reportedly investing large chunks of their money into cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, through a European fund called Blackmoon Crypto.