Sentence examples for regime spending from inspiring English sources

On Monday he was described as a difficult patient who was "hostile and contemptuous" of the hospital regime, spending most of his free time in his room writing letters and watching TV.

The State Department, whose own top official, John Kerry, was making his first international tour as Secretary of State last week, resisted condemning the visit, but a spokesman nonetheless added, in a voice of reason, "You've got the regime spending money to wine and dine foreign visitors, when they should be feeding their own people".

The Iranian public are angered by the regime spending so much money on Hamas and Hezbollah when so many Iranian people themselves are living in poverty.

The Iranian regime spent as much as two hundred million dollars a year supporting Hezbollah, according to a U.S. Defense Department report.

The Obama administration, once hailed as the potential saviours of the global climate regime, spent most of the two weeks trying to block progress on almost every topic.

REINALDO ARENAS, the gay Cuban writer who was educated, persecuted, imprisoned and exiled by Castro's Communist regime, spent the last nine years of his life in New York City.

"The upshot of all this is famine and mass exodus of its people while the regime spends hundreds of millions of dollars to build the mausoleum for Kim Il Sung's dead body".

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The satirical author Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, known for his acerbic musings about the Tsarist regime, spent several years banished to the city in the 1850s, during which time he worked for the local governor in the building that now functions as the courthouse where Mr Navalny is standing trial.

His National Islamic Front regime spent decades ethnically cleansing the non-Arab and non-Muslim people in what is now South Sudan, killing an estimated two million.

The new regime spent approximately £1 million on executive boxes and refurbishments, but their policy of diversifying the business into property and public houses crippled the club financially when there was an economic downturn in the late 1980s.