Sentence examples for defining policy from inspiring English sources

In this way the government is "letting go" of what Wills hopes will be a defining policy development.

But do newspapers really still have such influence in defining policy and acting as a conduit to the marginal voter?

He then returned here as assistant secretary for Near East affairs, a post that includes defining policy on Iran and Iraq, Arab countries, North Africa and Israel.

Barely a footnote in the Democratic debate throughout most of 2007, trade has emerged more recently as perhaps the key defining policy distinction in Tuesday's Ohio primary.

Along with tax cuts, the antiterror fight and the invasion of Iraq, the "faith-based initiative" became a defining policy of the Bush administration.

Such moments of self-doubt are fleeting, however, quickly replaced by the now familiar bombast of a billionaire whose status as a "winner" has become his defining policy platform.

"As a Governor, however, I am involved in defining policies that determine other people's rights in these same areas of life and death.

Vertical scope is provided by defining policies across database records and fields.

Giving council tenants the opportunity to buy the homes they were living in - at a generous discount - was one of the defining policies of the Thatcher era.

One of the defining policies of the young Republic was the 'Turkification' of state, economy, and society," Guttstadt says.

National public health institutes and strong ministries have the core responsibility for defining policies, goals and targets, and assuring technical guidance, supervision, program implementation, evaluation, and accountability (21 ).