Sentence examples for state-sponsored project from inspiring English sources

Yet this Emirati state-sponsored project of medical cosmopolitanism exists in tension with another state-sponsored project, called emiratization.

Religion should be a personal private choice as well as a cherished inheritance, not a state-sponsored project.

Analysts said the state-sponsored project would be the most ambitious fiber-to-the-premises network to have been undertaken by any nation and would be watched carefully by other governments considering Internet infrastructure spending as a way to stimulate economic growth as the global economic crisis continues.

As Mikhail Zygar, formerly the editor of Russia's only independent TV channel, Dozhd, wrote last week, Putin is part of a state-sponsored project to establish him as "a unique historical leader of Russia – able to unite fervent advocates of the Communist-era Soviet Union with those who dream of Russia's pre-revolutionary empire, built on Orthodox Christianity".

Ulises had nothing to do with the kind of state-sponsored projects going on at the time; it did not advance the revolutionary cause.

But the elites who make money domestically are using sanctions as a pretext to lobby for more-attractive state-sponsored projects and contracts as a fee for their loyalty, and for counter-sanctions that would put them in an even better position to profit at home.

Perhaps the peculiar and unique evolution of the Russian state is one where state-sponsored projects like Skolkovo are needed to change mindsets and create outward-facing companies, be that in Moscow, Yekaterinburg or even the steppes of Siberia.

The state-sponsored cultural project, which seeks to convert traditional ancestral temples into cultural halls, memorials and elderly activity centers and to develop a modern, civilized and socialist countryside, is in fact incorporated into the self-development of modern lineage culture by local people.

But just as the billboards of Mao's Great Leap Forward, featuring hoards of grinning labourers in rude health, masked the reality of work camps and mass starvation, so the glare of these state-sponsored mega-projects happily obscures the human rights abuses and migrant labour conditions that fuel their construction.

Soon, thanks to a series of city- and state-sponsored greenway projects, the woods in the highlands that spill down to the Hudson will be interconnected, and a path will run along the river from the northernmost point of Manhattan down to the Battery — a great route for a bike ride or run, and a new, complete byway for the wild things coming down from the north.

The money siphoned off from the peasants was often spent on unviable state-sponsored industrial projects.