Sentence examples for set of corporations from inspiring English sources

Or, more succinctly, the Democrats' unwillingness to place a set of corporations above the law imperils us all.

Nearly two decades later, a staggering percentage of communications flow through a small set of corporations — and thus, under the profound influence of those companies and other institutions.

"If those who defend the public interest in copyright can win this battle," said Siva Vaidhyanathan, an assistant professor of information studies at the University of Wisconsin, "that means the Supreme Court will have once again clearly defined that copyright is supposed to work for the public and not a small set of corporations".

As Jack Kloppenburg wrote in 2004, in his book "First the Seed," "The powerful tools of biotechnology are now being wielded largely by a narrow set of corporations which claim to want to use them to eliminate hunger, protect the environment, and cure disease, but which in fact simply want to use them as quickly as they can to make money just as fast as possible".

And if they go the other way – in some sense we're back where we started, with a new set of corporations in charge.

However, as Norberg Hodge rightfully states, "A set of corporations rule children, and yet the constant hankering after the latest gadget is leading them far astray from what they really seek, a feeling of deep love and true connection".

Corporate code of conduct (CCC), codified set of ethical standards to which a corporation aims to adhere.

Those words could easily apply to Cohen himself, of course, who is paid £225,000 and claimed his share of flowers and lunches on BBC expenses (along with £29.67 for a box set of C4's Skins) before the corporation's executives began to rein in their spending.

Governments have competed vigorously over the setting of corporation tax rates for at least the past 30 years.

Originally formed to help pay off Mr. Helms's campaign debts from the 1972 race, the club, which later changed its name to the National Congressional Club, grew to be a political action committee and the centerpiece of a multimillion-dollar set of nonprofit corporations, tax-exempt foundations and political education committees.

As a post-democratic military has arisen in this country, so have a set of "warrior corporations" -- that is, private, for-profit mercenary outfits that now regularly accompany American forces in essentially equal numbers into any war zone.