Sentence examples for took over administrative from inspiring English sources

While Russia solidified its hold on Crimea throughout the spring, small groups of armed men took over administrative buildings in the eastern Ukrainian regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kharkiv.

Meanwhile, Banza took over administrative centers, where politicians, diplomats and other high-level officials were celebrating the coming of the New Year.

The journalists, representing major and minor news organizations, needed instant reliable communications and quickly set up command centers in hallways and took over administrative offices in every corner not occupied by airport employees whom they quickly outnumbered.

The plebiscite was finally held on March 20 , 1921 after the Poles in Upper Silesia had staged two armed uprisings (August 1919 and August 1920) and a commission representing the Allies had taken over administrative control of the area from the Germans (February 1920).

The U.N. has been training Timorese to take over administrative posts.

They favor a federal state that would first be given "semi-independence" and would then move gradually toward complete independence as more and more natives become experienced enough to take over administrative tasks.

Groups competing for contracts this year were asked to take over administrative duties formerly handled by the department's staff and to pair up with at least two smaller organizations with which they would share financing.

Mr. Tomlinson and his staff in Manhasset and at a satellite church in nearby Syosset have recently discussed hiring an executive pastor to take over administrative work, so they can spend more time pastoring.

In 1966 the General Assembly took action to end the League of Nations mandate for South West Africa, providing for a United Nations Council for South West Africa in 1967 to take over administrative responsibilities in the territory and to prepare it for independence by 1968.

Instead, Research UK would take over administrative duties, such as tracking grant data, providing business support, and reporting to Parliament.

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had come close to overturning British rule in India and the disruption led the British government to take over administrative control from the British East India Company.