Sentence examples for pilferage by from inspiring English sources

The reason for this is that the goods moving through a system are valuable and therefore are targets for pilferage by employees or organized thefts conducted by outsiders.

It not only reduced pilferage by alerting the shopkeeper when the till was opened; by recording every transaction, it also provided an instant overview of what was happening in the business.Sales data remain one of a company's most important assets.

When these items are in storage they must be periodically inspected to replace expired items, and security must be present to protect from pilferage by 2, 4, and 6-legged creatures.

Mr. Stempler said it was too early for official airline data to be available to indicate the extent of possible increases in pilferage, either by wayward T.S.A. employees or by airline baggage handlers aware that bags are being routinely opened and can be quickly resealed with those "available in any hardware store" plastic ties.

In most instances of reported theft, however, arrest records show that the pilferage was by airline baggage handlers, and not by agency inspectors.

Heritage calculates the pilferage cost by interviewing dozens of customers, suppliers, government officials and former and current employees.

Lt. Col. Mark Wright, a Pentagon spokesman, told GlobalPost, "There has been a fairly constant amount of pilferage or losses" as trucks operated by civilian contractors have been attacked or looted along the supply routes from Karachi to the Khyber Pass.

The Siwanoy, enraged by years of violence, abuse and pilferage at the hands of the Dutch West India Company, attacked the encampment, murdering Hutchinson, her servants, and all but one of her children.

By midsummer, the urban irritant of garden pilferage was in full bloom, right in sync with the crops, the heat and the mosquitoes.

The British high commissioner to Malawi, Michael Nevin, said withholding the aid was not about punishing the country: "We want [the] government to put its house in order by implementing systems that will not allow pilferage of public funds".

And oddly enough, that literary pilferage is the most original aspect of "Kings," which was created by Michael Green ("Heroes") and begins on Sunday with a two-hour premiere.