Sentence examples for local governors from inspiring English sources

The move followed the seizure of local governors' offices in several western regions on Thursday.

These difficult expenditures were almost obligatory despite strong leadership from local governors and mayors.

Local governors were shocked to learn in June that the Osprey's flight path will take it across Japan's main islands.

In meetings with local governors over the weekend, Ryu Matsumoto appeared arrogant and uncaring, angering residents and political opponents.

A moratorium on new tourism developments in 2011 failed, mainly because local governors or bupati ignored it.

Some believe that local governors, and soldiers loyal to them, lent active support to the attacks on neighboring peoples.

With much of the country slipping out of central control, eradication by local governors decreased by 63%.

In the southern provinces of Iraq, the local governors and Iraqi security forces have assumed primary responsibility for security.

None switched off after the earthquake have restarted, and only three of 54 reactors in the country are operating, because local governors refuse to grant approval to others.

Facing a public backlash against nuclear power, the national government is asking local governors and mayors to sign off before restarting those undamaged reactors.

This gave local governors the hakims, who often rule with an iron fist a pretext to seize land and pass it on to cronies or those wealthy enough to offer bribes.