Sentence examples for influential authorities from inspiring English sources

A number of influential authorities are trying to convert forested area in this region into commercial property (e.g. hotels, plazas, shopping complexes etc).. Therefore, rights of ownership and land tenure arrangements need to be clarified and addressed for the sustainability and conservation of the forest resource.

The moment ministers decide which towns or cities should have HS2 stations and which should not, the chances increase that the unsuccessful councils may join the ranks of those influential authorities including Staffordshire, Warwickshire and now Coventry who unequivocally oppose the entire project.

As qigong's detractors in government grew more influential, authorities began attempting to rein in the growth and influence of these groups, some of which had amassed tens of millions of followers.

A noted anarchist, Comfort wrote numerous works on anarchy, including the highly influential Authority and Delinquency in the Modern State (1950).

Once the chief executive of such a large and influential authority would have been a national figure, opining on matters going well beyond Norwich; striding the big stage.

He has proved to be the most influential authority in the new Iraq, able to call up huge street protests and get voters to the polls.

At the beginning of the 20th century the most-influential authorities on the New Testament were engaged in the quest for the essence of Christianity and for the Jesus of history.

The study has also received strong support from influential government authorities.

The diva of domesticity, the most influential lifestyle authority in America, she has in many ways been a spectacular success.

68 (53) Lynette Nusbacher Military strategist and lecturer Nusbacher has been a senior lecturer in War Studies at the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst since 1999, and is an influential military authority.

Council leader Claire Kober, who has lately also become the chair of the influential local authority body London Councils, regards Ada as an example of how boroughs can facilitate endeavours like Smith's by convening interested parties and providing practical help.