Sentence examples for lies of state from inspiring English sources
But if NSA surveillance does touch a sensitive chord in German psychology, due to the memory of the Stasi and of the Nazi State, so do – for the same historical reasons – the outright lies of state propaganda, as demonstrated by Russia over Ukraine and the downing of the MH17 plane.
Pascal Durand, head of the Green party, which has two ministers in government, said "Mr Cahuzac's lie was a lie of state" which "discredits the collective word of politicians".
The OCS is that portion of the U.S. continental shelf lying seaward of State territorial waters and within the U.S. exclusive economic zone.
The final decision on whether Mr. Noriega, 73, can be extradited to France lies with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
In New York, governor David Paterson has run out of ways to put off budget cuts and is getting ready to lay off thousands of state employees.
See articleFrantic negotiations to pass California's budget took place as the process to lay off thousands of state workers began.
It would lay off thousands of state workers, when Florida already has the fewest state employees per head of any state and an unemployment rate that, as of January, was 2.9 points above the national average.
Among the hardest-hit states were California, which was forced to lay off thousands of state workers, and New York, which was dependent upon Wall Street transactions for one-fifth of state revenue.
On whether Mr. Paladino's plan to cut taxes and spending by 20 percent and lay off thousands of state workers is a good starting point for state budgeting: It's a set of numbers.
Going forward, in the more market-oriented economic restructuring that will lay off thousands of state workers, women fear they will lose their jobs and will not find non-state employment in jobs traditionally held by men, Ms. Stephens says.
My experience was different: I had the sense of being a dissident surrounded by the lies of a totalitarian state, and I kept my reactions to myself.
