Sentence examples for countries ' functions from inspiring English sources

The CIA also conducts secret political and economic intervention, psychological warfare, and paramilitary operations in other countries, functions that were treated as a Cold War necessity on the basis of a somewhat loose interpretation of the original charter.

Centralized wage negotiation in the Scandinavian countries functions to set limits for local bargaining rather than to fix the actual wage rate paid; as a result, local wage rates tend to drift away from the centrally determined one.

A type of Marshall Plan is needed to help some of those countries function.

On my first visit, I had stopped at a table manned by Muslims and discussed how Islamic countries function without usury.

He goes to great lengths to disparage the idea of an elected head of state as impractical for Britain, even though many countries function perfectly well with one.

This is the first and most crucial step every company must take before going international: admit you have no clue how other markets and countries function.

"No one has ever tried to pull off what President Trump is attempting here, which is to turn the way in which our democracy functions into the way corrupt countries function to enrich their leaders," Wertheimer said.

Governance is an abstract notion of the manner in which countries function.

Nevertheless, compared to other countries, function and QOL of patients with musculoskeletal injuries in China has received marginal attention.

In the Netherlands transportation is of special importance because the country functions as a gateway for the traffic of goods between western Europe and the rest of the world.

But it's also exciting when you see that work being applied, that work really affecting how a country functions," said Walter Baethgen, head of regional and sectoral research at IRI.