Sentence examples for authorities a response from inspiring English sources

From the late 19th through the 20th century the Hmong have periodically risen up in armed revolt against colonial and postcolonial authorities, a response to the exploitation and hardship imposed by more dominant peoples.

Physicians and public health authorities should prepare a response to the patients' post-chikungunya stage in the epidemic areas.

Amnesty said it had attempted to discuss the issue with the Syrian authorities and was awaiting a response.

Why hasn't O'Connor's elevated view of her own authority triggered more of a response from the democratic bodies whose judgments she has refused to respect?

Councillor Brigid Jones, cabinet member for children and young people, said the authority had not received a response to its request for further government funding to improve its much-criticised social services department.

Zeidi's brother said he had submitted a request to the security authorities but had not received a response.

The authorities said the raid was a response to a complaint filed by Marvel Entertainment, which owns the rights to the characters in question.

Privately, however, the authorities said the plan was a response to the events after the National Puerto Rican Day Parade on June 11, when scores of young men attacked at least 59 women in or near Central Park.

In 2013, Samer Issawi's eight-month hunger strike put his life at risk and left Israeli authorities at a loss for a response.

But Mr. Grano has not heard a response from authority officials in several weeks, a person close to him said.

Of course, no one can govern herself without being subject to influences whose power does not derive from her own authority: everything we do is a response to past and present circumstances over which we have no control.