Sentences with phrase «controlled by government authorities»

The Protestant church is also tightly controlled by government authorities - it is thought that Protestant churches affiliated with the government have up to 15 million members but unofficial house churches may have up to 30 million.
Instead they will be forced to accept control by a government authority — Territory Housing — with a poor record in relation to Indigenous housing.

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Unlike modern fiat money, Bitcoin, which has often been called «cash for the Internet,» is not controlled or backed by any bank or central government authority, like the Federal Reserve, for example.
For starters, here's an overly simplified explanation of Bitcoin: It's a digital currency (there are more than 800 now) that isn't controlled by a central authority such as a government or bank.
Cryptocurrencies are decentralized — free of government control or commercial banks, but the «J Coin» would be issued by a central authority.
Terrorism and torture tend to occur most where governments are not restrained by a democratically authorized constitution, where legal systems have little independence from military control, and where state authorities understand themselves to be the sole guarantors of order, development and stability.
In a closed society, typified by communist and fascist countries and by states in which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the young.
This latest ploy lays bare the use of the might and authority of the federal government by leftist democrats to implement their own agenda (birth control, abortion rights, etc.).
A silenced media will result in gradual control of information by vested interests, with governments ultimately not questioned to their legitimacy or authority.
We believe that our academy and free school reforms will empower schools and teachers by freeing them from local authority control and government interference to do what they do best - educate.
In the United States, this system of Government is called a Jeffersonian Democracy, which favors a weak centralized government (without writing tons, a Jeffersonian believes the Local Government should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower goGovernment is called a Jeffersonian Democracy, which favors a weak centralized government (without writing tons, a Jeffersonian believes the Local Government should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower gogovernment (without writing tons, a Jeffersonian believes the Local Government should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower goGovernment should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower gogovernment deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower governments.
Congratulations to Governor Cuomo and his staff for his March 11th Executive Order instructing state agencies and authorities controlled by the governor to «Use technology to promote transparency, improve government performance, and enhance citizen engagement» via a new open data initiative and website.
Commenting on the Conservative Party's proposals to force local authorities to hold a referendum each time they increase council tax by more than a central government controlled level, Director of Unlock Democracy, Peter Facey said:
The government will know that local authorities, even those controlled by Conservative councillors, can make serious trouble over this sort of funding gap.
The Swanage School is independently run and outside local authority control but funded by the government.
Social and religious segregation is rising, aided in part by the current government's commitment to free schools — state - funded schools that are outside of local authority control.
Academies were first introduced under Tony Blair's Labour government back in 2000 as a way to raise standards in schools by taking them away from the control of local authorities and offering more autonomy over finances and day to day school management.
School control can not be undermined by a local authority, state, or federal government.
New figures have cast further doubt on the government's assertion that becoming an academy improves schools — revealing inadequate schools have more chance of improving by staying under local authority control.
If the Conservative Government proceeds with its plan to convert all schools in England into academies this begs the question, what happens to all the valuable school land and buildings paid for by taxpayers and largely controlled by local authorities?
Free schools do not have to follow the national curriculum and are directly funded by central government, outside of local authority control.
While the government wants new groups to come forward to set up schools, it also wants all good existing schools to become academies - and like the free schools, these will be funded directly by Westminster and be outside of local authority control.
Very similar to academy schools, they also reflect the way the government wants to revolutionise the system, with schools funded directly by Westminster, semi-independent and outside of local authority control, with the freedom to vary the school day, terms, the curriculum and teachers» pay and conditions.
The Swanage School is independently run and outside local authority control but funded by the government.
This could include taking schools away from local authority control, converting them into academies - directly funded by central government - and putting them under the leadership of high - achieving head teachers.
They operate as academies, and like them, do not have to follow the national curriculum, can vary the pay and conditions of teachers, are directly funded by central government and are outside of local authority control.
Free schools are very similar to academies in that they do not have to follow the national curriculum, can vary the pay and conditions of teachers, are directly funded by central government and are outside of local authority control.
Remarkably, the claim by Every Student Succeeds Act advocates such as Senator Lamar Alexander — that it gives back some authority to both state and local governments at the same time it reduces federal control of local schools — has not been recognized as the fraudulent claim it is.
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Jefferson's disdain for IP protections stemmed from IP laws dating back to medieval Europe, which granted «guilds,» or associations of artisans in a particular industry, authority by the governments to control the regulation and conduct of the various industries.
The defendant operated within a particular sector, that of social rented housing, which was not simply subject to detailed regulation but was permeated by state control and influence with a view to meeting the Government's aims for affordable housing, and in which RSLs worked side by side with, and could be said to take the place of, local authorities.
(i) A public health authority that is authorized by law to collect or receive such information for the purpose of preventing or controlling disease, injury, or disability, including, but not limited to, the reporting of disease, injury, vital events such as birth or death, and the conduct of public health surveillance, public health investigations, and public health interventions; or, at the direction of a public health authority, to an official of a foreign government agency that is acting in collaboration with a public health authority;
For in truth, «No right is held more sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the Common Law, than the right of every individual to the possession and control of his own «person,» free from all restraint or interference of others [including government], unless by clear and unquestionable authority of law.
Unlike fiat currency — like US dollars, euros and yen — cryptocurrency is not regulated or controlled by any bank, government or centralized financial authorities.
Government opinion on Bitcoin plays a vital role in the crypto community as Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies claim to be the first decentralized peer - to - peer payment network powered by its users with no central authority or middlemen, this lack of central authority or control makes governments very scared of Bitcoin.
According to Oliver Bussmann, CIO of Swiss bank UBS, the biggest disrupting force is the blockchain — the underlying technology behind Bitcoin, the electronic - only currency which is created on computers and isn't controlled by any government or centralized authority.
It is both a publicly elected body and a public authority that is controlled and funded by the Swedish government.
The Sami parliament became both a publicly elected body and an authority that is controlled by the Swedish government.
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