Sentence examples for raul from inspiring English sources
proper noun
An Anglicized form of Spanish Raúl.
Even many of Raul's critics questioned the verdict.See article: Raul Salinas found guiltyBrazil's government got its deficit-cutting 1999 budget through Congress, won support for other money-saving reforms, and fought off just further major devaluation of the real.
Ms Sweig points out that the passage of Helms-Burton showed Raul Castro, Fidel's brother and presumed successor, to bea leading advocate of economic reform domestically [but] an absolutist when it came to confronting the United States.She reckons Raul can hold the post-Fidel regime together: Fidel's successors are already at work.
It was suspected that President Ernesto Zedillo had ordered Raul Salinas's arrest in order to look strong by putting a conspicuous miscreant in jail for a while, not 50 years.The verdict was made even more surprising by what preceded it.
In contrast to Fidel's famous hours-long speeches, Raul spoke only briefly.
His jailed brother Raul is suspected of whisking well above $100m abroad, the presumed proceeds of influence-peddling (if not worse).
Brother Raul got 50 years, and Mexico a profound shock.No wonder.
Pope Francis sent letters to Barack Obama and the Cuban president Raul Castro last summer.
The SEC's Mr Yasay and Raul Roco, a prominent senator, also demanded to see copies of the report before it could be "watered down" by the committee.
The idea of Raul Alfonsin, Argentina's previous president, to shift the country's capital to Patagonia was quickly dropped by Carlos Menem, his successor.Money, too, is always a problem: not surprisingly, inasmuch as governments, unlike private developers, cannot plan to profit from their buildings (at least not directly).
When it comes to Germany, a study by Raul Katz of Columbia Business School and others found that the impact of significant investment in ultra-fast broadband on GDP would be equivalent to 0.6% of annual growth over a ten-year period.
At present it is included in Dade County, the region-wide governing body for metropolitan Miami, but Hialeah feels so mismanaged that it would rather try to run its own affairs.The city recently took its case to the Florida state legislature, where its arguments were put by Raul Martinez, the mayor.
