Sentence examples for capital setting from inspiring English sources

In 1991, the longtime dictator Siad Barre lost control of the capital, setting off Somalia's ongoing civil war.

On Jan . 26 at the conclusion of a similar rally, protesters rampaged through the streets of the capital, setting fire to factories and stores belonging to Mr. Ravalomanana.

Any project successfully graduating from Tri-I TDI is eligible to enter Bridge Medicines, where it can continue along the drug development pipeline without interruption and be professionally managed in a venture capital setting.

An estimated 15,000 activist farmers have descended on the capital, setting up camp outside the World Cup stadium, marching on the president's palace and clashing with police in a cloud of teargas.

Even amid the euphoria of victory, many Tripoli residents spoke resentfully of the rebels from other regions who virtually colonized parts of the capital, setting up checkpoints and spray-painting the names of their cities on the walls.

The assault near Bayji on Wednesday took place on the same day that insurgents sowed fear across the capital, setting off at least five car and truck bombs that killed at least 26 people, according to military estimates.

As such, they didn't require hefty capital set-asides.

But early investors also included the Vulcan Capital, set up by Microsoft founder and philanthropist Paul Allen.

Simply throwing money in (the old venture capital set-up) is seen as inefficient.

Disappointment is mitigated by low expectations, and the national capital sets the standards.

Production surged briefly, then lagged again; unemployment remained high, rising prices offset wage gains, a flight of capital set in.