Sentences with phrase «vacation junkets»

Challenge any of the consensus beliefs and you lose your travel invites to numerous all expenses paid quasi paid vacation junkets.

Many of the wealthiest corporations in the world are members of ALEC, which uses its vast resources to shower state politicians across the country with expensive gifts, high - priced dinners at fancy restaurants, and vacation junkets at exotic resorts.

To assess the company's success in Pacifica, whatever anyone cares to call it, FCA flew dozens of testing teams from the media — moms and their families, dads and their families (including mine), and various random groupings of friends and relations — all the way to Newport Beach, California, for a three - day vacation junket spent mostly in them.

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The Justice Department concluded these junkets «amounted to vacations» and were intended to incite the recipients to influence tenders in J&J's favour.

They are scared of competition and the Sen. Dems use their junket to Puerto Rico next month to vacation instead of working to solve the high rate of unemployment and substandard education in their communities.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has devoted press junkets, and his personal vacation, to touting the importance of preserving the Adirondack Park's beauty and tourism potential — particularly the village and its historic Olympic training facilities.