Example collocations logo

Businessmen in sentence

232 examples of Businessmen in a sentence

Having burned most of his bridges with the local businessmen through his incompetence Jim has few options left.
Businessmen rarely are.
That debate has gone on, right to a recent conference in Singapore which gave the Mahatir/Stiglitz team a resounding victory capped by a standing ovation from a crowd of top Asian top businessmen.
After announcing that the president had resigned, they charged Pedro Carmona, head of the businessmen's federation, with forming a government.
Though some businessmen and bankers are annoyed by the disruption, the demonstrators are right to protest.
The common opinion among British colonial civil servants, businessmen, and diplomats was that the Chinese were not really interested in politics anyway; all they cared about was money.
In one scene, we see prostitutes in a nightclub titillating overseas Chinese businessmen by parading up and down in sexy People’s Liberation Army uniforms.
Western businessmen, artists, architects, and others who need large amounts of money for expensive projects enjoy working with authoritarian regimes that “get things done.”
But China’s soaring growth, seen in contrast with stagnation in Latin America’s economies, has awakened governments and businessmen across the region.
Indeed, by striking hotels favored by foreign businessmen and visitors, they undermined the confidence of those whom India needs to sustain its success story.
To the disappointment of many, Hu ended up giving a lackluster oration that, instead of extolling political reform, re-emphasized the dreary notion of the Three Represents--the banal theory advanced by former Party chief Jiang Zemin, which allowed businessmen to be included in the Party.
Another “jobs fallacy” is that when a job disappears in a Western country and turns up in India, it must have been “exported” by nefarious businessmen.
Businessmen, academics, and journalists at the top of their fields have fallen mute in the interest of self-preservation.
But the RCB’s track record since 1992 has done little to stabilize inflation expectations and to persuade businessmen, investors, government officials and ordinary Russians that it is genuinely focused on reining in price growth.
They are bankers, lawyers, businessmen, and railroad builders, often representing the interests of powerful figures in the big cities on the East Coast.
Certainly not the businessmen and women in the Cabinet, based on their real world experience; there aren’t any.
Christian businessmen have also suffered because the ban on the commercial sale of alcohol has led to the destruction of their beverage stocks.
Privatization has also created a powerful new constituency for further liberalization, including businessmen, brokers, managers of privatized firms, and not least of all the 40 million new shareholders.
India Shines OnMUMBAI – Every day, a small Japanese jet brings another 60 businessmen from Tokyo to sniff out new commercial opportunities in Mumbai and the heart of the Indian economy.
Japanese businessmen may be a little puzzled by the creative chaos of India; the argumentative culture can seem alien to them.
Many successful businessmen are putting some of their wealth into foundations that run schools and colleges.
Although the scandal broke last year, allegations and evidence have more recently been mounting against senior officials of the traditional political parties, as well as prominent businessmen.
Frightened by the attack on Khodorkovsky, Russian businessmen worry that success will bring harrassment from the Kremlin.
Worse still, Russia's bureaucracy would likely perceive such activity as a threat, and so spare no effort to hinder Russia's businessmen from civilizing themselves.
After all, many of today’s wealthy Russian businessmen – including Deripaska (who is being punished by the US) and Roman Abramovich (who has been protected by Israel), as well as Alfa Group’s Mikhail Fridman and Norilsk Nickel’s Vladimir Potanin – go their start under Putin’s predecessor, Boris Yeltsin.
Furthermore, uneven protection of property rights – crony capitalism – means that a small number of businessmen are politically favored.
Individual businessmen may succeed, but the economy will not.
The totality is based on a series of complex relationships that connect legal and illegal worlds, including politicians, judges, and prosecutors who are willing to alter sentences for money; policemen and military personnel involved in illegal activities; and businessmen who launder money.
And a final trend is the gradual erosion of property rights, which has left Russian businessmen unwilling to invest in the country.
So commentators, policymakers, and businessmen should stop calling for the ECB to do something about the "strong Euro."
BackNext