Sentence examples for cynical practices from inspiring English sources
But the program has spawned cynical practices that are stretching the rules and violating the spirit of the law.
What these plans and proposals have in common is that they seek, with varying levels of success and progressivity, to widen access to quality healthcare, calm the vagaries and cynical practices of the insurance industry, and take steps towards a more humanwe and efficient health system.
Many however coped with the situation by manipulating the system thereby creating some ethical dilemmas and/or introducing cynical practices in health care.
It is time for the United States and world leaders to stop rewarding this cynical practice and demand genuine reforms.
Thanks to him, New York now has laws that will make it easier to prosecute fraud in government contracts and end the cynical practice of prison gerrymandering.
The New York State Legislature took a stand for electoral fairness last year when it banned prison-based gerrymandering, the cynical practice of counting prison inmates as "residents" to pad the population of legislative districts.
Gov. David Paterson of New York took a stand for electoral fairness earlier this month when he signed legislation that bans prison-based gerrymandering — the cynical practice of counting prison inmates as "residents," to pad the size of legislative districts.
We hope this new data, which will be released in the spring of 2011, will bolster the efforts of reformers who are trying to end prison-based gerrymandering — the cynical practice of drawing legislative districts with populations inflated by inmates who do not have the right to vote and whose actual residences are often far away.
The extent to which this morally cynical practice is accepted depends greatly on who's in the White House.
I have previously calculated that, if districting across the country had followed less cynical, normal practices, the seat breakdown would have been approximately two hundred and fifteen Democrats and two hundred and twenty Republicans, a closely divided caucus.
Having put in many television seasons playing cynical lawyers ("The Practice," "Boston Legal"), Mr. Spader could play Jack with his heavy-lidded eyes closed.
