Sentence examples for governments duties from inspiring English sources

Nussbaum passionately advocates that all people all over the world should be entitled, as a matter of justice, to threshold levels of all the capabilities on her list; but apart from mentioning that it is the governments' duties to guarantee these entitlements (2006: 70), she remains silent on the question who precisely should bear the burdens and responsibilities for realizing these capabilities.

The High Court tries government officials for crimes committed while in performance of their government duties.

It was a business trip; he had been invited as part of his government duties.

It was not clear whether the teachers who were absent on the day I visited the school had been called away to perform other government duties.

Under those rules, members of Congress are prohibited from paying government salaries to staff members who fail to fulfill their government duties.

The Pataki camp sought to portray Mr. Cuomo as a man who neglected his government duties running around the country earning tidy speaking fees.

The case highlighted how Mr. Bruno mixed private and government duties and, the appeals court said, showed that he used state employees to help him collect "exorbitant consulting fees".

On Thursday, Mitt Romney unveiled the latest in a series of bad ideas for taking government duties out of Washington and hiding them in the back rooms of state capitols.

"Reasonable persons could construe contributions to the Rangel Center by persons with interest before the Ways and Means Committee as influencing the performance of respondent's government duties," said the complaint against Mr. Rangel, who was the committee's chairman.

"There are politicians with government duties who appear to be functioning as leaders of urban guerrillas because they are going against the peace and security," Gen. Jorge Luis García Carneiro, the defense minister, told the government's Venpres news agency.

He states that, while he does not carry out political or campaign activities on the sabbath, Jewish law obligates him to perform official government duties demanded of his job.