Sentence examples for fraudulent foundations from inspiring English sources

— As winds howl through the empty rooms of failed financial institutions and foreclosed homes, as unemployment statistics spike and stocks plunge, as an era of high hopes stutters with fear, and seeming shelters shake on fraudulent foundations, who would not hope that new leadership might stave off further catastrophe?

But with the committee's report, if it proves accurate, investigators into the company's collapse will seek to pinpoint whether the same kinds of fraudulent acts that were at the foundation of the savings and loan scandals of the late 1980's and early 1990's occurred at Enron, too.

Lawyers for the bondholders will look for evidence of a breach of fiduciary duty and fraudulent conveyance to support their assertions that Tribune's banks, advisers, and two shareholder foundations may have placed company property beyond the reach of creditors.

Regulatory initiatives that followed from the aftermath of Enron, such as an increased focus on management incentives for fraudulent reporting and greater in-depth analysis of internal controls, may provide a viable foundation for reconsidering business risk methods and melding the best of traditional substantive audits with the best of business risk auditing.

He added that Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act, the legal foundation for securities fraud cases, "does not reach all commercial transactions that are fraudulent and affect the price of a security in some attenuated way".

The Finra foundation, which is affiliated with the industry-financed Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, sampled a toxic variety of fraudulent sales pitches taken from Web sites and the Internet: lottery bonanzas, penny-stock enticements, not-so-free lunch seminars, Ponzi schemes and other dubious deals.

The foundation, a leading diabetes fund-raising organization whose public face is its international chairwoman, Mary Tyler Moore, discovered fraudulent travel expenses from Mr. Stenger during a routine audit and fired him in December 2007, Mr. Morgenthau said.

The size of the bond points to the millions of euros that – via a foundation in which the princess served as a board member – the two men allegedly obtained from fraudulent deals with politicians keen to bathe in the reflected glory of royalty.

Gathorne-Hardy had little good to say about his rival in Kinsey biographical endeavour, James H Jones, who he feels accuses the scientist of being a voyeur, an exhibitionist, fraudulent (perhaps, he even hinted darkly, it had to do with Jones's three Rockefeller grants - the Rockefeller foundation, in moral outrage, pulled the plug on Kinsey's researches).

(Sanford Meisner's classic, "On Acting," insists that "the foundation of acting is the reality of doing," and that "making readings in order to create variety" is fraudulent).

Fraudulent incapacity benefit claims?