Sentence examples for compromised nation from inspiring English sources

"China in Ten Words" depicts a morally compromised nation, plagued by escalating unemployment, class polarization and endemic corruption and waste.

You get the picture: the compound is betrayed and Leo and Senator Roan must face the minatory streets, populated by a cohort of "murder tourists" from such morally compromised nations as South Africa and Russia, as well as the usual hordes of spree-killers and gang-beef score-settlers, plus the heavily armed NFFA execution squad.

Even Thomas Jefferson, some of whose statements exhibit an almost demented racism, could see clearly that slavery utterly compromised the nation: "I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that His justice cannot sleep forever," Jefferson wrote.

If the Fed's political independence is compromised, the nation will lose something valuable.

WASHINGTON — Restrictions put into place last year that limit how people are added to terrorist watch lists unintentionally compromised the nation's ability to prevent attacks, the Obama administration's top counterterrorism officials testified Wednesday.

Agriculture Department officials, who acknowledge that the system failed nationwide on Aug. 8, played down the threat to public safety and insisted that the breakdown of the $20 million computer system had not compromised the nation's meat supply.

Jason Furman, the economic policy director for the Democratic presidential campaign of Senator Barack Obama of Illinois, said that Mr. Obama "believes the Bush administration's willful neglect of warning signs in housing, in financial markets and in the job market, have compromised the nation's housing finance system".

"The actions you helped justify put our troops in harm's way, put our diplomats deployed overseas in harm's way, and you compromised our nation's very values," she said angrily at his confirmation hearing.

Inter-agency back-biting and finger-pointing are common, as are politically suspect decisions that may have compromised the nation's stockpile of life-saving vaccines and medical countermeasures, the article said.

"The British Government has chosen to surrender to the demands of terrorists and compromise their nation's, and our nation's, security".

In the wake of major breaches, such as the hacking of the Democratic National Convention and attacks against voter registration databases in at least two states, it is now feared more than ever that the presidential elections might be influenced or compromised by nation-states such as Russia.