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govern
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verb
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govern the country
synonyms
: rule, reign over, be in power over, exercise control over, hold sway over, preside over, administer, lead, be in charge of, control, command, direct, order, guide, manage, conduct, oversee, supervise, superintend, steer, pilot.
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govern one's passions
synonyms
: control, restrain, keep in check, check, curb, hold back, keep back, bridle, rein in, subdue, constrain, contain, arrest.
3.
the weather will govern our decision
synonyms
: determine, decide, sway, rule, influence, have an influence on, be a factor ...
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Federal court open door to improved tribal-state relations.
Magazine article from: Alaska Business Monthly
; ...affirmed the right of the Venetie Tribe to govern the affairs of its 350-member community...determination that Venetie can continue to govern its own affairs on its 1943 reservation...Native population that lacks the right to govern its own communities. Perhaps the reader...
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Governance in Russia: what's the problem?(Feature Report on Governance)
Magazine article from: LawNow
; ...Russians know how to rule, but not how to govern. What is the difference? Dictionary definitions...the essence of ruling. The meaning of govern is a bit different: here there is less...perhaps we might say on leadership. To govern is to lead; to rule is to dominate or...
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Toward better governance: use knowledge, trust, and nimbleness to develop and sustain the will to govern well. (Governance).
Magazine article from: Association Management
; ...sustaining a culture that supports the will to govern well. The second part, to be published...These articles and the book The Will to Govern Well: Knowledge, Trust, and Nimbleness...dramatically alter the way the association is governed nor to deliver significant benefit to...
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Finding boards a better way. (directors of corporations) (Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Association Management
; Many associations are governed by groups that govern the way they govern because they have always done it that way. It's the way they learned to govern as they were coming up the ranks. It's consistent with die way they run their businesses or their...
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Oklahoma's first Republican speaker in 80 years, Todd Hiett, says he will "govern with open arms.".(People & Politics)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: State Legislatures
; Oklahoma's first Republican speaker in 80 years, Todd Hiett, says he will govern with open arms. The last time the GOP controlled the Oklahoma House was in 1920, and that was only the second time since statehood...
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Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking and Investigations, 1946-2002, second edition.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Campaigns & Elections
; Divided We Govern: Party Control, Lawmaking and Investigations, 1946-2002, second edition, by David Mayhew, Yale University Press, 267 pages. [ILLUSTRATION...
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Nondiscrimination rules now govern tax-sheltered annuity plans. (Tax Reform Act of 1986) (column)
Magazine article from: Healthcare Financial Management
; Nondiscrimination rules now govern tax-sheltered annuity plans Many tax-exempt employers offer tax-shelter...1986 added new coverage and nondiscrimination rules to the rules governing tax-sheltered annuity arrangements. Under these rules, employer...
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Who and what govern in the world of the states?; a comparative study of constitutions, citizenry, power, and ideology in contemporary politics.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 0761830774 Who and what govern in the world of the states?; a comparative study of constitutions, citizenry, power, and ideology in contemporary politics. Lumumba-Kason...
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EGYPT: FIVE PRINCIPLES GOVERN EGYPT'S FOREIGN POLICY.(Ahmed Abul -Gheit)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database
; Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul -Gheit outlined Sunday five main principles that govern Egypt's foreign policy. Speaking before the People's Assembly's Foreign Affairs Committee, he said that Egypt opens up to the outside...
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Hawaii senator Daniel Akaka, a Democrat, is proposing legislation that would allow native Hawaiians to govern themselves in the same manner as American Indians.(The Week ...)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: National Review
; * Hawaii senator Daniel Akaka, a Democrat, is proposing legislation that would allow native Hawaiians to govern themselves in the same manner as American Indians. Akaka ran into a bit of trouble recently when he acknowledged to NPR one possible...
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