Übersetzung für "Verschwendungssucht" in Englisch

Apparently, when the High Representative first took up office, rather a lot was being wasted.

Your extravagance is blinded by your pride.

We've got to stop this appalling waste and extravagance.

Such policy is a recipe for extravagance and overspending.

Extravagance, decadence and stuff like that belong here, too.

His extravagance had already caused him trouble with his relatives.

The sons of the magic kingdom are afflicted with the plague of profligacy.

In order to then return to the concert stage with renewed energy and musical "extravagance".

The wastefulness of capital is looking for an accomplice in the most important host country, America.

It simply penalises the ordinary, hard-working Greek people for the profligacy of their politicians and the desire of those same politicians to prop up the doomed currency union.

It is not a compromise that British Conservatives are particularly pleased with and I was proud to vote against EU extravagance.

References to mismanagement, delays, late payment, millions of ÅCU being granted for non-subsidisable equipment, waste and irregularities abound both in the Staes report and the opinions.

Unfortunately neither the European Union in its present guise nor the super-state outlined in the draft Constitution, with all its bureaucratic red tape, wastefulness and sluggishness, are capable of reacting in an appropriate manner to global challenges of a political or economic nature.

For years, China funneled its surpluses back into the purchase of US Treasury bills, thus underwriting American profligacy and forging a symbiotic arrangement that the historian Niall Ferguson has called “Chimerica.”

When Crates of Thebes saw the statue he called it "a votive offering of the profligacy of Greece".

In Argentina and Venezuela, the winners are those who have preferential access to foreign exchange, those who benefit from the government’s profligacy, those who can borrow at the negative real interest rates that lax policies create, and those who do not mind waiting in long lines to buy rationed items.

The response to the private-sector failures and profligacy that had caused the crisis was to demand public-sector austerity!

Corrupt rulers can use the billions they receive from oil and mining corporations for personal extravagance, or to buy arms for troops to crush democratic resistance movements.

Poorer emerging-market countries would resist such a move, arguing that their citizens should not have to foot the bill for fiscal profligacy in much wealthier countries.

Historically, fiscal profligacy tends to take hold at times like these, with windfall revenues wasted on extravagant public projects.

Trade deficits – with China or any other country – are part of the price that America pays for its unbridled profligacy.

Thanks to the profligacy of the current Bush administration (and the prudence of the Clinton administration), average Federal spending as a proportion of GDP under Republican presidents now exceeds that under Democrats during the measured period.

The profligacy of the 15th Baron Dacre, heir to the Fiennes family, forced him to sell in 1708 to George Naylor, a lawyer of Lincoln’s Inn in London.