1.   But the cast around him keeps changing, and he seems perennially influenced by the major financiers and industrialists who now own much of Russia.

2.   A Saudi billionaire reputed to be a major financier of Muslim extremist groups claimed that his followers hunted U.S. troops in Somalia and inflicted heavy losses.

3.   A Saudi billionaire reputed to be a major financier of Muslim extremist groups says his followers hunted down and killed U.S. troops in Somalia.

4.   But he is a major international financier and as such much closer to the action than many intellectuals writing about the state of the international economy at the moment.

5.   Japan and South Korea are expected to be major financiers of the project.

6.   Seoul, as the major financier of the reactors, has said it would pull out unless its own model is picked.

7.   South Korea, a major financier, was hit by a severe financial crisis and wants to reduce its share.

8.   The loan is a co-financing project among several international assistance partners of the Philippines, with the Japan Eximbank as a major financier.

9.   The United States and Japan are the other major financiers of the reactor deal.

10.   They, their countries, their economies and the livelihood of their people are left to the mercy of the market and major financiers and foreign pressures.