The phrase "affairs scheme" is not commonly used in written English and may be unclear without context.
It could be used in contexts related to planning or organizing matters, particularly in a formal or bureaucratic setting.
Example: "The government introduced a new affairs scheme to address the ongoing issues in urban development."
Alternatives: "management plan" or "organizational strategy".
According to Stan Bosco, the society's assistant director for consumer affairs, one common scheme is to offer a trip that, if paid for immediately, can be taken any time in the next 18 months.
Asserting that boxing is a "dying sport that has lost the trust of people," the prosecution in the federal racketeering and bribery trial of the president and founder of the International Boxing Federation today laid much of the blame for that state of affairs on a scheme of bribes in exchange for favorable rankings and matchups that the defendants are accused of running.
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Rather like a lawyer 'arranging' the defence of his client, perhaps to avoid the truth, 'arranging' one's tax affairs via artificial schemes smacks of cynicism.
As David Davis, the Conservative home affairs spokesman, admits, this scheme means ditching the 1951 Geneva Convention on refugees.
The fact that appellant must bear the cost of collecting and remitting the taxeven if the financial burden may vary from religion to religiondoes not enmesh the government in religious affairs, since the statutory scheme requires neither the involvement of state employees in, nor on-site continuing inspection of, appellant's day-to-day operations.
He is one of a handful of current and former BBC employees giving evidence to the public affairs committee about the scheme which was intended to create an integrated digital production and archiving system and ended up being abandoned having cost £100 million of licence fee cash.
In an interim judgment in the dispute last year, Mr Justice Sales said of the case: "HMRC's conclusions, after investigation of [the film schemes'] affairs, [were] that the appellant partnerships were not at the relevant times carrying on a trade".
Ronald Reagan was president, and Oliver North, a staffer on the National Security Council, was taking the stand in a congressional inquiry into the Iran-contra affair, a multifaceted covert scheme in which profits from weapons sales to Iran were funneled under the table to right-wing rebels in Nicaragua who were fighting the country's socialist government.
Body Heat (1981) -- Set in a humid Florida town, the ill-fated Ned Racine (William Hurt), a naive attorney gets ensnared by the alluring Matty Walker Kathleen Turnerr) -- first in a passionate affair, then in a scheme to murder her husband Edmund Richard Crennaandand conceal their crime using his legal smarts.
But we also get the familiar, tiresome, self-exculpating charges from Feast that blame Pfeiffer entirely for their affair: she employed "schemes and ruses, subterfuges and connivances" to seduce helpless, naive Hemingway.
