Sentence examples for steps of government from inspiring English sources

"We're inclined to help Greece but Greece must follow Europe's rules," Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy told the Telecinco news program Tuesday, noting that Spain is now reaping the benefits of having taken the hard steps of government cutbacks and privatization.

But there's a baby step of government ownership: State stores.

Andrew Haldenby at Reform says his group is concerned with the practical steps of making government work better, pointing to examples like Tony McGuirk, the Merseyside fire chief who sharply reduced fire deaths while cutting costs.

When García Moreno was assassinated on the steps of the government palace in 1875, the liberal intellectual and pamphleteer Juan Montalvo proclaimed from exile, "My pen has killed him".

"I am calling upon the countrymen to raise [their] voice against these autocratic steps of the government".

The advent of the internet changed everything for Iranian teenagers, who were suddenly able to participate in global youth culture, employing their technological nous to stay one step ahead of government censors.

No doubt Goldman Sachs has its tax avoidance scheme in place, as it always seems to be mysteriously one step ahead of governments in these matters.

The central bank took the controversial step of buying government bonds last week after signs that nervousness about the creditworthiness of Greece, Portugal and Spain was spreading to the banking system.

Unlike most books by her press, Ms. Wasserman decided to take the unusual step of getting government grants and philanthropic donations to finance the research, writing and editing.

The Chief Inspector of Prisons Nick Hardwick took the unprecedented step of criticising government policy at the beginning of August, alleging that this harsher environment has fostered the rise of prisoners committing suicide.

And it said it would step up purchases of government bonds.