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How to use the word Governance in a Sentence? Page #8

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It's a dangerous thing when politicians move from thinking about governance to thinking about legacy.

Howard Eissenstat

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Lee's views and insights on Asian dynamics and economic management were respected by many around the world, no small number of this and past generations of world leaders have sought his advice on governance and development.

Barack Obama

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I am French and a Polytechnician, so I am the proof that Holcim can be run despite the cultural differences between a Swiss and a French management style... But when a value drifts, that raises a governance problem.

Bernard Fontana

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I know we're keeping our distance physically from them in Baghdad, have we ceded most of the governance of Iraq to Iranians?...And will the military operations that are undergoing, which we are watching, divide the country and require us in some ways to spend more of our resources?

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

To be clear, the Senior Insurance Managers Regime should not be operated in such a way so as to put good people off. The desired outcome is that of effective governance, not enforcement.

Paul Fisher

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We're asking people to swap an immediate lethal risk for the threat of a small fine, if that helps keep a few dozen per year out of my trauma room, I'll take the governance.

David Burke

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

He doesn't want to damage the effectiveness of TheCityUK in promoting good governance and doing the right thing so has decided to step aside from chairing our Advisory Council, this is entirely his own decision.

Gerry Grimstone

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Those called to the service of governance in the church need to have a strong sense of justice, so that any form of injustice becomes unacceptable.

Pope Francis on Saturday

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

GE is a longtime leader in corporate governance, and the fact that their board has taken this step will raise interest in dealing with this issue proactively at other boards.

John Olson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Governance because it involves political, social and economic systems is very complex, and it is hard to know what is happening below the surface. It is too easy for governments to tick the boxes through institutional reforms without fundamentally changing anything.

Mary Hilderbrand

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The biggest risk is that this would give control to a narrow group of majority shareholders, this would be a step backwards in Italian governance which has seen very positive developments in the last two years.

Sergio Carbonara

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The world's game deserves a world-class governing body an international federation that is a service organization and a model of ethics, transparency and good governance.

Prince Ali

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It now appears that, at least for the foreseeable future, the Eckert Decision will stand as the final word on the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup bidding process, no independent governance committee, investigator, or arbitration panel can change the culture of an organization.

Michael Garcia

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The current reality leads us to reiterate our determination to implement within Petrobras the most efficient compliance and corporate governance structure at a Brazilian state-owned company ever, we have to investigate thoroughly, but without weakening Petrobras.

Dilma Rousseff

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Mistrust of the government is chronic, following decades of civilian-targeted military operations ... and (trust) will not be bought through token social services without genuine changes to the governance and security sectors.

Kim Jolliffe

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We will focus on the post-merger corporate governance arrangement, we are ceasing any legal action.

Mike Lubrano

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The UK stands squarely behind the Ukrainian people and government as they defend their nation's independence and work towards the political, economic and governance reforms that are vital to rebuilding the country.

Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are in a position to think in a fresh way about what an exchange should be, how it should be organized and the level of accountability and transparency that exchanges ought to have, unless we fix the governance piece we're just not going to have the transparency and accountability that you need.

John Ramsay

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Unless we fix the governance piece we're just not going to have the transparency and accountability that you need.

John Ramsay

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are looking prospectively at the governance of IFAC, which many people still feel is not fully appropriate.

David Wright

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The divisive way in which boxing has developed is an object lesson in how not to effectively address the importance of organization, governance and commercial change, football faces intense competition from many other sports around the world and the last thing the sport needs is for a fragmentation of power, agreements and markets.

Simon Chadwick

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are against the governance of education by religious rules.

Ilknur Birol

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The disappointment with the DPJ wasn't due to policies but governance - instability, infighting, defections and three premiers in three years, we haven't shown ... that we were able to improve and strengthen our governance as a party.

Manabu Terata

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We haven't shown ... that we were able to improve and strengthen our governance as a party.

Manabu Terata

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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