Sentence examples for some misappropriation from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Jones said it was too soon to say what happened to the money, and whether there had been bad decision making due to the group's lack of financial and accounting infrastructure or some misappropriation of funds.

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In their joint report, the plaintiff — that would be Penske, owner of Deadline — said it was considering whether to augment its legal complaint with a new claim for "hot news misappropriation," some of which "occurred as recently as the week of the filing of this Report".

"If in the report there is misappropriation or some wrongdoing, then we want to see prudent action by the government".

That last part will strike some as a creepy misappropriation of sensitive data.

Angelos Vlachos, a Greek Academician, points out the utilization of the alliance's treasury, initiated and executed by Pericles, as one of the largest embezzlements in human history; this misappropriation financed, however, some of the most marvellous artistic creations of the ancient world.

She added: "The expenditure incurred by the state … went beyond what was reasonably required for the president's security, was unconsciously excessive and caused a misappropriation of funds... Some of these measures can be legitimately classified as unlawful and the acts involved constitute improper conduct and maladministration".

The system for determining lease values has creates scope for misappropriation of resources by some vested interest groups in government and society at large.

The drug companies have been known to practice some less than ethical trials on those who are either too poor or too desperate to know better, while there have been numerous accusations leveled at some of the participating governments of misappropriation of funds and widespread corruption.

Some countries limit such statutes to the misappropriation of goods received by an employee "by virtue of his employment".

Some of these books, with their sensationalized misappropriation of Haitian Vodou, inspired the first zombie movies: "White Zombie," "Revolt of the Zombies," and "I Walked with a Zombie".

Although the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that struck in late December 2004 had caused relatively light damage in Malaysia, in June the government reported receiving complaints that the recovery in some areas had been hampered by the misappropriation of relief funds by aid distributors.

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