Sentence examples for strong patronage from inspiring English sources

The province contains the capital's sprawling, lower-middle-class suburbs Peronism's heartland where the Kirchners have strong patronage networks and Ms Fernández remains popular.

The impoverished country has traditionally had strong patronage networks, which in the past paved the way for some corruption, but the practice expanded as foreign aid flooded in.

"The appeal of real snow in a hot humid climate like Hong Kong's will be attractive to the target audience and we are expecting strong patronage from Hong Kong people and tourists alike," said David Brechin, SnowWorld's chairman.

Other significant stare issues discussed by the author include the use of advisory groups, the nature of the governor's cabinet and staff, the role of "egg heads" in government, the merit system and its extension in a strong patronage situation, and fiscal policy.

His strong patronage of the arts gave impetus to a remarkable return to Roman classicism in the copying of Early Christian models and the influence of contemporary Byzantine and Greco-Roman styles, although the classicism was modified by local traditions favouring linearity and patterning and by Carolingian innovations (see also Anglo-Saxon art; Merovingian art).

As befits a tech mogul, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has been a resolute supporter of digital initiatives in New York City, from hiring the city's first chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne Haot, to strong patronage of the thriving Silicon Alley start-up community.

Three months ago, Aaron Peskin seemed poised to be the boss of this one-party town, following in the footsteps of former Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr., the strong-armed patronage king who was his political nemesis.

"Given that consumers' preferences appear to be weak and are unlikely to have strong effects on patronage behavior, they need not dictate tipping policies," Lynn concludes.

Today, the city still embraces its Western heritage and a history of strong local arts patronage and began promoting itself as the City of Cowboys and Culture.

Many of the European societies had royal patronage and strong support from the mercantile, diplomatic, and military classes.

The two dominate the state, municipal and village administrations so have advantages of patronage and strong organisation.Mr Modi's response is to rely on a troubling figure, an acolyte and former minister from Gujarat, Amit Shah.