Sentence examples for broad control over from inspiring English sources

The agreements gave the states, and their logging agencies, broad control over forest management.

And Washington has exercised broad control over the destiny of one of the world's smallest nations ever since.

In a co-op, the directors have broad control over the use of common areas and can prohibit any use that adversely affects other residents.

Undercutting the authority of chairmen, who under Democratic rule held extraordinary power and exercised broad control over legislation, was one of their first orders of business.

But because of the agency's broad control over its licensees, Mr. Jannarone said he did not think the last-drink initiative would be challenged in court.

The New York Police Department will be given broad control over security at the World Trade Center site under an agreement announced on Thursday by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the site and is overseeing its redevelopment.

And why we're not likely to avoid future crises with a little fiddling of the regulations, but only by exerting broader control over the leverage that we allow to develop.

A proposal before the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers, the European Union's upper legislative chamber, would give residents of the 27-nation bloc broader control over the display of personal information, including the digital "right to be forgotten".

Though top-ranking generals usually serve short stints, General Mora's resignation raised suspicions because it came during a troubled time for Mr. Uribe that began on Oct. 25 when his efforts to win broader control over state spending were rejected in a national referendum.

A5 Cabinet Shuffle in Colombia The commander of Colombia's armed forces is resigning, joining three cabinet ministers who have stepped down in a shake-up that began when President Álvaro Uribe's efforts to win broader control over state spending were rejected in a national referendum.

In addition, they have broader control over marine resources (including, crucially, fishing stocks) in an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extending 200 nautical miles from the low-water mark on their coastlines.