Sentence examples for ruthless practices from inspiring English sources

A model of development that could challenge these ruthless practices would make Disaster Capitalism a lot more convincing, but as an eyewitness account of the vultures' activities around the world, it does provide a useful warning.

One of the first female muckrakers, Ida Tarbell, exposed the ruthless practices of Standard Oil in crushing rival companies, in a series of articles published in McClure's Magazine, and eventually a book, The History of the Standard Oil Company.

Fuelled by a combination of foreign wealth, ruthless practices by rental agents and all kinds of strategies from the deep-pocketed house hunters, it is becoming increasingly challenging for the professional middle classes, not to mention lower-income workers, to afford to live in cities.

With Republican congressmen attempting to slash away at food stamp funding, how will Wal-Mart workers survive if the corporation maintains ruthless practices at home?

Corporations are now employing on our home population the same ruthless practices they engage in abroad by bribing officials to plunder host countries and their populations.

While robbing the Palestinians of their dignity, these ruthless practices have dehumanized the Israelis themselves and invited widespread international condemnation with far-reaching repercussions.

To Philip, this is not hypocrisy, not the ruthless practice of a treacherous double-standard; to him, this is merely the continuance of the privilege of sexual licence granted to the upper crust of a civilised society - nobody's business but their own.

But despite federal and state laws that prohibit this ruthless practice, shark fin soup is available through restaurants on GrubHub sites in states where these products aren't banned.

In 610 the ruthless domestic practices and weak foreign policy of the emperor Phocas (reigned 602 610) were challenged by the Exarch of Carthage.

A federal judge has given the world an unprecedented glimpse into the ruthless business practices Donald Trump used to build his business empire.

With Karimova facing the imminent prospect of a trial in Tashkent, her plight is likely to elicit little sympathy among ordinary people in Uzbekistan, where her flamboyant lifestyle and ruthless business practices have failed to endear her to the public.