Sentence examples for an international shell from inspiring English sources

At the time of his arrest, the United States attorney in Manhattan, Preet Bharara, said Mr. Chan "was handsomely paid to play an international shell game with hundreds of millions of dollars of assets in order to allow Olympus to keep a massive accounting fraud going for years".

"As alleged, Chan Ming Fon was handsomely paid to play an international shell game with hundreds of millions of dollars of assets in order to allow Olympus to keep a massive accounting fraud going for years," said Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, in a news release.

The business took off, and Mr. Gow, who had studied malacology -- the branch of zoology dealing with mollusks -- while taking a degree in botany at Durham University in northern England, now found himself in a crash course in international shell buying: he wanted to take care, he said, to avoid trafficking in any shells from endangered species.

Heaney, whose supposed partners in the Gibraltar-registered Bishop International shell company being used to purchase Home Park have not been revealed, is also the owner of Truro City and is not permitted under Football Association rules to hold a role in the playing side of the club's business.

In 1958, the islands were at the center of an international diplomatic crisis, after the Communists began shelling and blockading them and United States vowed to defend them.

Your smartphone is about to become your best friend when traveling, even if you don't want to shell out big bucks for an international data plan.

In June, six large European oil companies – BP, Shell, Statoil, Total, BG and Eni – called for an international price on carbon.

The US is set to destroy its largest remaining cache of chemical-laden artillery shells, bringing it closer to complying with an international treaty.

So the United States is now doing what once seemed profoundly unnecessary: shelling out millions of dollars to promote America as an international travel destination.

Why an international treaty?

- From an International Organisation -.