Sentence examples for governing public from inspiring English sources

In the previous government from 2006 to 2010, four women led ministries, and in the government from 2005 to 2006, six did, including the influential ones governing public works, refugees and communications.

Generally, the term governance describes the neoliberal reform in traditionally top-down modes of governing public affairs (Jessop 1998; Lemos and Agrawal 2006).

However, the most likely answer everywhere is a change in the rules governing public pensions.

Constitutions and commitment: the evolution of institutions governing public choice in seventeenth-century England.

"My weapon isn't a gun, but the legal proceedings governing public interest cases," he said.

Parliament has closed a loophole that allowed parliamentarians to avoid filing income declarations and voted for a new system governing public procurement.

Several governments this week blamed their predicament on the EU's Maastricht rules that govern public spending.In practice, say the British, this means that the EU would struggle to perform the tasks at the tougher end of the Petersberg scale.

They found there were no grounds, under the laws that govern public decency in entertainment, to prosecute.

Municipal ordinances govern public observance of the Sabbath and festivals; their enactment and enforcement vary with the political influence of the local Orthodox Jewish community.

But laws do not govern public opinion, nor is hard evidence required in that court to convict, as the tight-lipped Mark McGwire well knows.

Oversight varies by state, but most lack any early childhood structure analogous to the state and local boards of education that govern public schools.