Sentence examples for sponsored expansion from inspiring English sources

Concerned about European instability and Japanese aggression in China in the mid-1930s, he sponsored expansion of the nation's military forces.

He sponsored expansion of federal health inspections, extended government regulation to telephone and telegraph companies and established a federal agency for mine safety.

Here in the West, I hear accusations that the government has sponsored the expansion of Han Chinese influence in Tibet.

After 1936 Hansson sponsored an expansion of Sweden's defenses, refused Germany's offer of a nonaggression pact, and worked for cooperative security arrangements among the Scandinavian countries.

It has sponsored the rapid expansion of the city's airport, which will soon be the second biggest in Britain.

The city sponsored a major expansion of the St . LouisConvention Center during the 1980s, and Schoemehl focused efforts on retaining professional sports teams.

This problem is exacerbated by a new crew of taxi drivers, part of a government-sponsored expansion of the city's fleet, who don't yet know the city.

He established Hawaii's first chamber of commerce, took an active interest in economic expansion, and sponsored an agricultural program designed to spur native interest in farming.

Standouts included the launch of group streaming and a karaoke game, as well as changes to badges, new moderation tools and the expansion of sponsored opportunities.

Although the Greek patriarch refused to recognize this church and excommunicated its adherents, it became a leading force in Bulgarian life, representing Bulgarian interests at the Sublime Porte and sponsoring the further expansion of Bulgarian churches and schools.

Then head of the European division of his father Rupert's global media business, and now the heir to that empire, Murdoch Jnr claimed the BBC's "dominance" was being achieved through the expansion of  "state sponsored" news.