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Signatories to the convention agree to institute the necessary legislation to prevent abusers of power from reaping the rewards of corruption.
It's all about taking a break, assessing your situation, and reaping the first fruits of your hard work.
We were, quite literally, reaping the rewards of ignoring the judicious practice of crop rotation.
The scandalous CEOs have pushed us too far, and finally are reaping the whirlwind of public fury.
Those people should be made accountable for their actions, and I look forward to them reaping the whirlwind from the New Zealand people.
Sadly we are just reaping the rewards of the wholescale sell-off of the UK utilities industry to overseas investors.
She lived and worked with a family of peasants, cultivating the field, planting crops, reaping the harvest.
Last year, while fellow sweet-cherry growers were reeling from the financial blow of low yields, Kendell was reaping an impressive harvest.
And what you see each time is that the men were reaping all the fruits here.
It's loosely based on the parable of the sower, so we have three images, a man ploughing a field, a man sowing seed and a man reaping a harvest.
Farming is the major industry in the area, and the challenge of reaping a harvest from this soil is a fearsome one.
Its economy was based primarily on millet, harvested with polished stone reaping knives, and on pigs, cows, and goats.
Meanwhile, the US Navy was reaping a rich harvest from its years of wargaming.
All the other farmers in the area eventually sold off their land to developers, reaping hefty paydays.
Zimbabwe is reaping a bitter harvest sown by a previous health minister, who declared there was no connection between HIV and Aids.
Less than a year into his hard-won presidential mandate, the president is reaping a bitter harvest of popular discontent.
Is the Cabinet finally reaping what they have sowed after not living up to the above promises?
Those making the shift to resource reinvestment are not just doing good, they are also reaping profits.
Councillor Sultan Ali said other authorities were reaping the rewards of using counselling services with children.
Today we are reaping the rewards of our rich heritage through the tourism trade.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But, not to interrupt you further, after sowing, naturally we hope to come to reaping.
Think of the days of reaping, of cradling, of raking and binding and mowing.
This was my first experience of the grief and desolation that follows the reaping of the death angel.
As in the sabbatical year, there is to be no sowing, nor reaping that which grows of itself, nor gathering of grapes.
In the marsh she knew the Harvester was reaping queen-of-the-meadow, and around the high borders, elecampane and burdock.
For our children's children the joys of reaping, the feast, and the songs of harvest home.
Why, one might bury millions there without reaping a single bushel of oats!
After overcoming every obstacle, he had the satisfaction of reaping the reward of his enterprise.
For generations we have been reaping and wasting, instead of ploughing and sowing.
It was the community which decided when the sowing and when the reaping should take place.
They had appropriated Corinth, and were reaping the fruits of their fields at home.
And he is reaping a very tidy little harvest for his perspicacity.
Liquid-rich investors are piling their funds into this rare silvery white metal in expectation of reaping handsome short-term profits.
One of them is that the man who does not sow his wild oats before marriage will sow them afterwards, with a whirlwind for the reaping.
Heads and limbs will fall, mown down like ripe ears at the reaping!
Lazybones that got used to reaping supplies by clicking on objects will have to forget it.
Yon flooer's the reaping of a seedtime many a hundred years gone by.
And so the Ripple year passes ever onwards, with sowing and ploughing, reaping and pig-sticking.
And believe me, they are reaping the reward of their betrayal of the Bourbon cause.
He would need more men, and if it were agreeable to everyone he would engage Ambrosch for the reaping and threshing, as the Shimerdas had no small grain of their own.
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