Lebanon's political system is largely governed by sectarian quotas and criteria.
It has to do with the penumbra of connotation around a word, which is largely governed by history and context.
This model refers to the labour market here, which is largely governed by collective agreements rather than legislation.
Like most everything having to do with race or family here, it is largely governed by things left unsaid.
Stripped of the political institutions that existed even during the Soviet era, Russia is largely governed by Mr. Putin's ideas and frame of mind.
"When you have a work force like Northwest does that is largely governed by collective-bargaining agreements, to have that expertise on our board has been helpful," he said.
In addition, the penthouses, instead of being the afterthought they originally were (many people don't know that they were first used for servants' quarters), are now more deliberately treated with the intention of utilizing terrace and view, though the form they take is largely governed by the municipal setback regulations and is sometimes entirely too accidental to be called "design".
The payments, according to voters, election monitors and various past and current candidates interviewed for this article, nurture a deep popular cynicism about politics in Lebanon, which is nominally perhaps the most democratic Arab state but in practice is largely governed through patronage and sectarian and clan loyalty.
Of course, contradictory signals are an accepted part of the global oil market, which provides a third of the planet's energy needs yet is largely governed by regional or local events — falling demand for gasoline in the United States contrasting with climbing demand for diesel fuel in China, for example.
In this study, the only crustaceans that became simpler were either parasites or those living in remote habitats, such as isolated marine caves.Simon Conway-Morris, a palaeontologist at Cambridge University, in England, is the champion of a new interpretation of evolution one that challenges the view that it is largely governed by the accident of circumstances.
