Sentence examples for * the collectives from inspiring English sources

Many workers who remain on the collectives are old, feeble or simply needy.

Banks and outside investors are reluctant to finance the collectives because it is not clear to whom the enterprises belong.

In other cases, the collectives have helped young people to leave their gangs and become community activists and leaders.

Under a 1998 law, small-time gold-mining is still controlled by the collectives, and individual miners are limited to prospecting on lands the collectives have already abandoned and forced to sell whatever gold they turn up at steep discounts -- a quarter of the market price for gold nuggets, Mr. Pastukhov says, and even less for gold dust.

Communes began as amalgamations of collective farms; but, in contrast to the collectives, which had been engaged exclusively in agricultural activities, the communes were to become multipurpose organizations for the direction of local government and the management of all economic and social activity.

Royal Art Lodge and Dearraindrop have enjoyed a warm reception in New York, while the collectives presented by Mr. Wright are barely known here, which says a lot about how culturally parochial this city, not so long ago an international art center, has become.

Moreover, since few of the former collectives' shares represent actual plots, the prospect of fairly dividing the sprawling collectives into a patchwork of smaller plots seems nearly impossible.

Eventually, shares of all the former collectives will be traded on public stock exchanges.

She has been in the editorial collectives of Akıntıya Karşı, Zemin, Defter, Pazartesi journals.

Dani participated in so many of the feminist collectives active in Paris at the time.

Now, he said, the 94 collectives that receive permits and plant tags from his office are frightened.