Example sentences of "[noun sg] of state " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the minds of reformers , however , the service was only one of two policies designed to bring working-class youth under the purview of state agencies and their officials . |
| 2 | The reorganization of state administration is carried out at the behest of these elites , either directly , through unelected state officials , or indirectly , through elected politicians . |
| 3 | Reorganization of state bodies |
| 4 | Tests by the American Association of State Highway Officials in the early 1960s are the basis for calculating the damage to roads . |
| 5 | BASCELT ( British Association of State Colleges in English Language Teaching ) members may be benefiting at the expense of Arels schools , and the UK may be losing out to the US and other Anglophone countries when it comes to perceived value for money . |
| 6 | Aleksandr Rutskoi Vice-President of RSFSR Ruslan Khasbulatov acting chairman of RSFSR Supreme Soviet Volodymyr Ivashko deputy general secretary of CPSU Gen. Mikhail Moiseyev then chief of general staff Vitaly Doguzhiyev then Deputy Prime Minister Aksar Akayev Kirghiz President Nursultan Nazarbayev Kazakh President Gennady Yanayev Vice-President Valentin Pavlov Prime Minister Vladimir Kryuchkov Chair KGB Marshal Dmitri Yazov Defence Minister Oleg Baklanov Deputy Chair of Defence Council Boris Pugo Interior Minister Vasily Starodubtsev Chairman of the USSR Farmers ' Union ( heads of collective and state farms ) Aleksandr Tizyakov president of the Association of State Enterprises Valery Boldin chief of Gorbachev 's staff Gen. Yury Plekhanov head of presidential security , KGB Oleg Shenin CPSU secretariat member |
| 7 | The Dutch Parliament thought otherwise , and urged its government to pursue a federal association of states with more vigour . |
| 8 | Imposition and subsequent lifting of state of siege |
| 9 | Lifting of state of emergency |
| 10 | Partial lifting of state of emergency |
| 11 | Lifting of state of emergency |
| 12 | Lifting of state of emergency in Natal |
| 13 | Swearing-in of new government — Lifting of state of emergency |
| 14 | New Constitution — Lifting of state of siege |
| 15 | Lifting of state of seige |
| 16 | The lifting of state controls on prices in Russia , delayed from Dec.16 , went ahead on Jan. 2 , followed by similar steps in Ukraine and Moldova on Jan. 2 , in Byelarus on Jan. 3 , Kazakhstan on Jan. 6 , and Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan on Jan. 10 . |
| 17 | Lifting of state of emergency |
| 18 | And can we expect states to allow non-coercive jural agencies to gather information in an effective manner when this involves the divulgence of state secrets , even if this is seen as the only way to secure confidence in , for instance , disarmament treaties ? |
| 19 | In the longer term the problems arose from a combination of factors including the economic recession ( which had badly affected the revenues from corporate , property and sales taxes which provided the bulk of state incomes ) , the legal obligation of states to balance their budgets , the recent trend of the Reagan and Bush administrations to transfer financial obligations from central to local government , and a rapid escalation in the demands on welfare and prison programmes . |
| 20 | The overwhelming bulk of state spending , then , was financed by taxation . |
| 21 | Although unions sign ‘ collective agreements ’ at factory or establishment level , the content is very different from those in western countries , embracing matters such as the fulfilment of state economic plans , the growth of labour productivity , work organisation and the administration of state social insurance and pensions . |
| 22 | As amended , Article 6 of the Constitution , which previously had enshrined the Communist Party as the " leading and guiding force in Soviet society and the nucleus of its political system " , now read : " The Communist Party of the Soviet Union , other political parties , trade unions , youth and other social organizations and mass movements participate in the formulation of the policy of the Soviet state and in the administration of state and social affairs through their representatives elected to the soviets of people 's deputies and in other ways . " |
| 23 | But Giddens goes beyond Foucault in arguing that this sequestration , as well as enabling the administration of state power , is associated with profound forms of individual and social malaise . |
| 24 | Secondly , the following four differences , concerning ( 3 ) the emphasis in child care practice on prevention and rehabilitation , ( 4 ) the success of adoption , ( 5 ) the nature of fostering , and ( 6 ) the adequacy of state intervention in child care , reflect different views on child care policy . |
| 25 | Gen. Raúl Castro Ruz First Vice-President of Council of State ; Minister of Revolutionary Armed Forces Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez Vice-President of Council of State and Council of Ministers Osmany Cienfuegos Gorriarán Vice-President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers ; Secretary of the Council of Ministers Antonio Esquivel Yedra Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Joel Domenech Benítez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José Ramón Fernández Alvarez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; Education Pedro Miret Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Gen. Ramiro Valdés Menéndez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Jaime Crombet Hernandez Baquero Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Lionel Soto Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José López Moreno Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; President of Central Planning Board Adolfo Díaz Suárez Agriculture Marcos Portal León Basic Industries Manuel Castillo Rabassa Communications Homero Crabb Valdés Construction Jose Canete Alvarez Construction Materials Industry Armando Hart Dávalos Culture Manuel Vila Sosa Domestic Trade Capt. Jorge A. Fernández Cuervo-Vinent Fishing Industry Alejandro Rocas Iglesias Food Industry Isidoro Octavio Malmierca Peoli Foreign Relations Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz Foreign Trade Fernando Vecino Alegret Higher Education Gen. Abelardo Colomé Ibarra Interior Carlos Amat Fores Justice Eddy Fernandez Boada Light Industry Julio Teja Pérez Public Health Marcos Lage Coello Steelworking Industry Juan Ramón Herrera Machado Sugar Industry ( vacant ) Transport Héctor Rodríguez Llompart President of National Bank of Cuba Ernesto Meléndez Bach President of State Committee for Economic Cooperation Rodrigo García Leon President of State Committee for Finance Francisco Linares Calvo President of State Committee for Labour and Social Security |
| 26 | Gen. Raúl Castro Ruz First Vice-President of Council of State ; Minister of Revolutionary Armed Forces Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez Vice-President of Council of State and Council of Ministers Osmany Cienfuegos Gorriarán Vice-President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers ; Secretary of the Council of Ministers Antonio Esquivel Yedra Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Joel Domenech Benítez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José Ramón Fernández Alvarez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; Education Pedro Miret Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Gen. Ramiro Valdés Menéndez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Jaime Crombet Hernandez Baquero Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Lionel Soto Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José López Moreno Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; President of Central Planning Board Adolfo Díaz Suárez Agriculture Marcos Portal León Basic Industries Manuel Castillo Rabassa Communications Homero Crabb Valdés Construction Jose Canete Alvarez Construction Materials Industry Armando Hart Dávalos Culture Manuel Vila Sosa Domestic Trade Capt. Jorge A. Fernández Cuervo-Vinent Fishing Industry Alejandro Rocas Iglesias Food Industry Isidoro Octavio Malmierca Peoli Foreign Relations Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz Foreign Trade Fernando Vecino Alegret Higher Education Gen. Abelardo Colomé Ibarra Interior Carlos Amat Fores Justice Eddy Fernandez Boada Light Industry Julio Teja Pérez Public Health Marcos Lage Coello Steelworking Industry Juan Ramón Herrera Machado Sugar Industry ( vacant ) Transport Héctor Rodríguez Llompart President of National Bank of Cuba Ernesto Meléndez Bach President of State Committee for Economic Cooperation Rodrigo García Leon President of State Committee for Finance Francisco Linares Calvo President of State Committee for Labour and Social Security |
| 27 | Gen. Raúl Castro Ruz First Vice-President of Council of State ; Minister of Revolutionary Armed Forces Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez Vice-President of Council of State and Council of Ministers Osmany Cienfuegos Gorriarán Vice-President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers ; Secretary of the Council of Ministers Antonio Esquivel Yedra Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Joel Domenech Benítez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José Ramón Fernández Alvarez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; Education Pedro Miret Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Gen. Ramiro Valdés Menéndez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Jaime Crombet Hernandez Baquero Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Lionel Soto Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José López Moreno Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; President of Central Planning Board Adolfo Díaz Suárez Agriculture Marcos Portal León Basic Industries Manuel Castillo Rabassa Communications Homero Crabb Valdés Construction Jose Canete Alvarez Construction Materials Industry Armando Hart Dávalos Culture Manuel Vila Sosa Domestic Trade Capt. Jorge A. Fernández Cuervo-Vinent Fishing Industry Alejandro Rocas Iglesias Food Industry Isidoro Octavio Malmierca Peoli Foreign Relations Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz Foreign Trade Fernando Vecino Alegret Higher Education Gen. Abelardo Colomé Ibarra Interior Carlos Amat Fores Justice Eddy Fernandez Boada Light Industry Julio Teja Pérez Public Health Marcos Lage Coello Steelworking Industry Juan Ramón Herrera Machado Sugar Industry ( vacant ) Transport Héctor Rodríguez Llompart President of National Bank of Cuba Ernesto Meléndez Bach President of State Committee for Economic Cooperation Rodrigo García Leon President of State Committee for Finance Francisco Linares Calvo President of State Committee for Labour and Social Security |
| 28 | Crimes included bribery , speculation , illegal issue of loans by banks , theft of state property , illegal construction and tax evasion . |
| 29 | They featured ( i ) the reinstatement of the Ministry of Justice ( abolished in 1966 ) , the minister having the right to overturn court rulings ; ( ii ) the guaranteeing to defendants of the assistance on demand of a defence lawyer , including at the investigation stage ; ( iii ) a reduction in the number of capital offences from 34 to 11 ( retaining as capital offences treason , espionage , terrorism , murder and " economic crime " such as sabotage and theft of state property ) , and the exclusion of women from capital punishment ; ( iv ) clearer definition of the crime of agitation and propaganda against the state ( which was no longer to be a capital offence ) , in order to prevent its abuse by the authorities ; ( v ) the redefinition of internment and deportation as penal rather than administrative sanctions ( i.e. requiring a court ruling rather than merely a local authority order ) ; and ( vi ) the introduction of remission for prisoners for good behaviour . |
| 30 | Arce Gómez , who had during his term of office in 1980-81 [ see pp. 30585 ; 31123 ] allegedly organized a paramilitary death squad in collaboration with the Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie , also faced charges in Bolivia of murdering a trade union leader and nine leaders of the Movement of the Revolutionary Left ( MIR ) , as well as of conspiracy , theft of state assets and violations of the Constitution . |