Sentence examples for diverted about from inspiring English sources

(Reuters) ASIA PHILIPPINES: TESTIFYING AGAINST ESTRADA The main witness in President Joseph Estrada's impeachment trial testified that he diverted about $2.6 million in state funds to Mr. Estrada and his family.

Last year, they diverted about 2,400 of the 14,000 people indicted on drug charges into treatment programs.

As a result, the report says, the agency has diverted about 70percentt of its state and federal capital-improvement funds to short-term expenses.

As a result, Russian steel exporters have diverted about five million tons of steel products, worth about $1 billion, from the United States market over the last year.

At various points since 1992, the university has diverted about $875 million from its regular retirement fund to finance supplemental retirement benefits, in part to make up for salary cuts or meager increases tied to state budgets.

The new report says Iran has diverted about 40 percent of its growing stockpile of 20 percent enriched uranium into an oxide form that can be used to make fuel for a research reactor in Tehran.

Howard County had hoped its pilot scheme would divert about a quarter of food scraps from the dump to composting.

So far, Mr Aleman has been charged only with diverting about $10m from the state television company to accounts in Panama.

Already, Maersk and Sea-Land, two big shipping lines, have bought stakes in Salalah and said they will divert about 300,000 containers a year there from Dubai.

Searching for policies that do not require Congressional approval, he has proposed to divert about $200 million a year from oil and gas royalties to clean-vehicle technologies.

Rabbi Balkany, the dean of Bais Yaakov, a Jewish day school in Borough Park, Brooklyn, had been accused of diverting about $700,000 in federal grant money administered through the Department of Housing and Urban Development.