Sentence examples for through rigging from inspiring English sources

"This party oppressed Egyptians, ruled through rigging and it corrupted political life," said Mr. Hassan, the newspaper columnist, adding that even if the court's move was largely symbolic, it was still important.

In the 1990s, when multi-party democracy was reintroduced to Kenya after a long pause, Mr Moi's party won two elections through rigging and by inciting the tribes to fight each other.

They think it achieved power through rigging elections and has done little with it but enrich its bosses.Most Kashmiris in the Valley, the Muslim dominated part of the state, scorn both India and Pakistan: they want azadi, independence.

The O.C.C.R.P. suggests that the money that flowed through the Moldovan Scheme "may have been diverted from the Russian treasury through fraud, rigging of state contracts, or customs and tax evasion".

From a light sleeping bag on the foredeck, I stared up at the stars through the rigging.

Given the indifference and very low turn out of Aboriginal voters, powerful Atsic positions controlling large government funds have been ripe for the picking through vote rigging.

When the two ships pulled apart, the force of the bowsprit's extraction sent shock waves through Guerrieres rigging.

It is also worrisome because such great concentrations of wealth so readily compound themselves through politics, rigging the game in their favor and against everyone else.

He loved the rocking of a heavy boat in a slight swell reaching to windward on a blue-sky day with a glint of sun on the water, the masts creaking, the wind slapping through the rigging.

Darkness set in before the ships were within hailing distance, and Rodgers hailed twice, only to have the same question returned to him: "What ship is that?" According to Rodgers, immediately after the exchange of hails, Little Belt fired a shot that tore through Presidents rigging.

Instead of trying to moderate their positions to appeal to more voters, the GOP is now trying to win elections through sheer force, rigging the system so that they can be elected without actually earning a majority of the vote.