Sentence examples for command of society from inspiring English sources

In Bahrain, on the other hand, the military seems to have concluded that adapting to change would do them no good — that the protesters were far too great a threat to their very command of society.

Mills pointed out that the corporate, military and political elites were not separate spheres, but overlapping groups at the "command posts" of society.

The past twelve months have marked a watershed year, revealing abuses of power across industries from technology to media and entertainment, and other commanding heights of society.

As Drucker put it: "Managers are society's major leadership group … They command the resources of society". Will these leaders choose to put the "creative" back in the process of creative destruction by privileging entrepreneurial investment in customer- and market-creating innovation over short-term profits?

Immigrants may express religious and cultural minority identities but must also become good citizens: they must be self-supporting, affirm liberal-democratic values, have good command of the host-society language and civic knowledge, and be loyal and inclined to participate in civic life.

As these and other solecisms and errors pile up, the reader is left with the uneasy sense of an author whose command of British politics and society is only skin deep.

The last component in Freud's trichotomy, the superego, develops from the internalization of society's moral commands through identification with parental dictates during the resolution of the Oedipus complex.

"All sectors of society are increasingly reliant on smart technology to command and control the tools that it uses to work, play and live," he said.

They are victims of society, our society".

From society photographer to photographer of society.

Schools are microcosms of society.