Sentence examples for governed and provided from inspiring English sources

The Farc say that this was a system of imposing taxes in areas where they "governed" and provided services such as water, schools and hospitals where none existed.

During the five centuries following the death of Muhammad, Muslims governed and provided the currency for a thriving civilization that went from the Atlantic Coast of Europe to Asia.

Rural microfinance cooperatives show great potential: These groups are membership based, democratically governed, and provide savings and loan services.

People leave New York because they think New York is ill-governed and provides poor government at a high price".

Traditional mentoring systems and cultural norms that previously governed girls' sexual behaviour and provided cultural cohesion and guidance in supporting and protecting young girls from risky behaviours, have largely been eroded by war-induced displacement.

To me, the American Dream is the freedom to choose to live how and where you want, to determine how you'll be governed and to provide your children with even more choices than you had.

Little is known about the precise effects of, say, the changing climate on fish stocks or the remote consequences of estuarine pollution.Despite being badly governed, the sea provides vast benefits.

Voting is the bridge between the governed and government.

Since 2000, WHO has increased its focus on how health systems are governed, how they are provided with human and other resources, how the funding of health influences access to services and how the provision of services is organized and implemented.

What distinguishes Germany as a large and well-governed country is that the government provides the national infrastructural foundations for each province's cities and industries to be connected to global markets.

What is "consent of the governed", and how do we decide whether a government has it?