Privatization often has involved the corrupt transfer of assets into the private hands of former communist apparatchiks. |
Church apparatchiks are fond of saying they think in centuries, not days or years, but perhaps it's a habit they need to kick. |
And the weather apparatchiks also refuse to acknowledge that even in the winter the sun provides some slight warmth. |
For GOP talkers and apparatchiks, Franken's resume is almost too good to be true. |
The new communist masters decided that Skoda would produce cars for the proles while the politburo and their apparatchiks would get a new luxury saloon built by Tatra. |
You write that in four of these five states the current rulers are former apparatchiks of the Communist Party. |