| Global pundits will find endless flaws, and many a Washington apparatchik may be troubled by the election's outcome. |
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| Under the communists, whose memory most Poles still revile, he was an eager apparatchik. |
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| President Milosevic must be reminded that the world has changed since his glorious days as a communist apparatchik. |
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| He has already put Dragan Tomic, a loyal apparatchik, back as speaker of Serbia's parliament, which makes him acting president. |
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| And a grey communist apparatchik called Mikhail Gorbachev dismantle a huge empire without a drop of blood being shed. |
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| With the political journalists, the fun in reading them is trying to work out which politician, apparatchik or bureaucrat they've been speaking to. |
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| A Greens apparatchik phones the station and bleats to the producer. |
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| From Estonia we have Mr Kallas, who for 20 years was a Soviet Party apparatchik until his newly acquired taste for capitalism got him into trouble. |
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| Bad political parties will run away from you, members of the apparatchik will ignore your invitation to participate in a pro-life demonstration, etc. |
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| Confrontation in the form of violent opposition elevates the NSA as a threat to the state and the interests of those who run it-from president to apparatchik. |
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| By virtue of the fact that she was an apparatchik, Professor of philosophy and Marxism-Leninism, Rosa can reassure the last 'dinosaurs' of the Eastern democracies. |
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| This should bring some political peace at least for now. Mr Primakov is a wily old apparatchik, who has served loyally under every Russian leader since Leonid Brezhnev. |
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| This gentleman, the son of a Communist apparatchik, is Chairman of Gazprom Invest Holdings, the group that handles Gazprom's business activities outside Russia. |
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| By December 1992, Gaidar was out and Victor Chernomyrdin, a communist apparatchik and one of the most successful industrial managers in the country, was appointed Prime Minister. |
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| For many years he was a Communist apparatchik, a friend of Mr Kádár, the dictator in Hungary, and an outspoken opponent of the values that we hold dear in the West. |
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