Sentence examples for most powerful governing from inspiring English sources

The new commission replaced the NDC as North Korea's most powerful governing agency.

In 2000, Mr. Freedman became Premier's lead director, its second most powerful governing official after the chairman.

SEOUL — The youngest son of the ailing North Korean leader, Kim Jong-il, has begun an apprenticeship in the country's most powerful governing agency, a South Korean news report said.

With football officials at Fifa also facing criminal probes in the United States and Switzerland, two of the most powerful governing bodies, supposed guardians for two of the most popular sports, are now operating under dark clouds.

It is time for soccer's most powerful governing body to do the right thing".

In 2009, when golf was accepted into the Olympics after an extensive campaign by the sport's most powerful governing bodies, the game looked too good to pass up for the International Olympic Committee, which saw huge dollar signs.

The State Council, the rough equivalent of the American government's cabinet, is among the most powerful Chinese governing bodies.

That party, the most powerful in the governing center-right coalition, has long drawn on fears of illegal immigration.

The minimum wage victory is the result of a dramatic change in the make-up of the Board of Supervisors, a five member panel that is one of the most powerful and invisible governing bodies in the country.

"When we see certain things with our own eyes, it is proof and no longer speculation," said Mullah Saqib, one of the most powerful men among the governing Taliban.

LAST November, at Mr. Barbosa's urging, the high court sentenced some of the most powerful figures in the governing Workers Party to years in prison for their crimes in the scheme, including bribery and unlawful conspiracy, jolting a political system in which impunity for politicians has been the norm.