Sentence examples for distant government from inspiring English sources

Newfound wealth and a strong, distant government allowed cynicism, apathy and disinterest to take hold.

He said he had high medicine and transportation costs to go to a distant government hospital for continued chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

People around the world have no idea that all of their telephonic and internet communications are being collected, stored and analyzed by a distant government.

After all, for those who cannot access such distant government agencies, it is difficult to believe how transparency and open government is going to improve their lives.

Equally, the Scots can no longer blame a distant government in London for all their problems.If it works then devolution, far from being the harbinger of the break-up of Britain, should bring fresh vitality to national life outside London.

They were told they were going to fight evil on its home ground, but instead many were dragged into historic turf wars, battling for a distant government riddled with corruption, often feeding the problems they thought they were tackling.

The soulless androids that populate many of his stories are the fictional replicants of his distant, government-issue parents -- a disengaged mother and a germ-phobic father whose fear of disease kept young Philip imprisoned in his crib at a time when most small children are crawling and learning to walk.

The initial impulses driving the Tea Party movement and the growth of eurosceptic parties had a great deal in common: anger at economic disasters rooted in collusion between governments and the financial sector, fear of large-scale expansions of the powers of distant governments (Washington or Brussels), antipathy to immigration.

And it is an idea that many people respond to with visceral criticism, or diatribes about a distant federal government picking on a homegrown winner.

Two years of discussion and debate about independence had served to normalise the concept, which, against a backdrop of austerity and distant Tory government, appeared less risky than it had even in the oil-rich 1980s.

It may be most helpful to compare New York to a more distant local government, one that, beset by corruption cases and embarrassed by the flamboyant abuse of family ties, has finally been shamed into action: Shanghai's.