Sentences with phrase «modern government»

Foreign policy causes some major headaches for modern governments because there are seldom any votes in it.

It's precisely the sort of thing a civil modern government MUST do to be able to manage the welfare state.

The fundamental transformational fact — the one that produced modern government, modern technology, and the modern economy — is personal freedom understood as individual freedom.

Modern governments place a duty and a burden upon citizens, demanding that they participate in governance.

Unfortunately most American protestants ignore the Gospels in favor of the prosperity teaching in the old books (it aligns with capitalism) Jesus's teachings align more closely with Socialism than any other form of modern government structure.

Anyone familiar with the long history of debasements by ancient and medieval government mints, or with the history of fiat money inflations by modern government central banks, knows that governments have often been untrustworthy issuers.

When modern governments try to overcome divisions and create solidarity, they aspire to something found in the sacramental communion in Christ that the Church affords.

Summer recesses almost always come just in the nick of time for modern governments, but David Cameron and George Osborne must be approaching this one with the keen anticipation of men in a desert who finally catch sight of an oasis.

All modern governments, or large organizations for that matter, (governments, companies, etc.) have been structured in such a way that a minority group has influence over the residing majority.

There's Arkansas, bounty hunters, snakes real, human, and symbolic, being rescued from a snake pit by a very errant knight, a display of the gratuitous slaughter that comes when you take the law in your own hands, a deep commentary on place, displacement, the state of nature, and the techno - forces of the modern world and modern government, solidly American thoughts on law, property, justice, and keeping your word, and so forth and so on.

Among otherwise diverse countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, a single idea has rapidly gained currency: that a modern government should have a population «policy» — an array of laws and measures specifically aimed at shaping the composition, size, and rates of change of the national population.

Provision for economic security is a necessary function of modern government, but it is not government's chief end and should be kept within careful limits.

However, it could be argued that the analogous group to modern government were the Sadducees or the Roman government, who held the political power at the time.

Is the global crisis of modern government and institutions an opportunity for non-Western cultures to draw from their own traditions to govern themselves?

If any modern government is truly serious about facilitating the creation of a «regulated market» in cannabis to eradicate black markets — and they ought to be — they must start by exploring how it can be regulated in the public interest and on the internet.

The role of the Cabinet office, the prime ministerial engine in Whitehall, has been looked at before, but in The Cabinet Office 1916 - 2016 The Birth of Modern Government (Biteback) Seldon, through trawling the archives and interviewing leading personalities, has written the best modern account.

At a more reasonable price and looking at a wider and more lengthy period is Anthony Seldon and Jonathan Meakin The Cabinet Office 1916 - 2016 The Birth of Modern Government (Biteback).

While Raynsford is willing to challenge what he sees as some of the big shortcomings of modern government, Substance Not Spin is also peppered with praise for the civil servants he worked alongside.

Because if we want to protect those things we care about, like generous pensions and decent healthcare, and buy the best equipment for the brave men and women who fight in our armed forces, all of us are going to have to confront the costs of modern government — and cap working age welfare bills.

«The reality of being in a modern government is that you have to be able to fill the vacuum or it will be filled for you,» he said.

«Over the long term, this will allow local governments to operate more efficiently through new inter-municipal partnerships from an outdated, ad - hoc approach into a modern government reform mechanism.

Mr Gove, the Environment Secretary, mounted a defence of his under - fire Cabinet colleague this morning, saying the «complexity of modern government» meant ministers were often not given sight of documents - and claiming Ms Rudd was the victim of a political campaign from within her own department.

Running from 2005 until 2012, «The Thick of It» is an iconic satire of modern government and the reign of the spin - doctor.

It is attempting to create a modern economy and a modern government in a fraction of the time it took wealthy Western nations to do the same.

And part of the issue, as pointed out in the documentary, is that we still don't have a truly functioning democracy in modern governments, even in the U.S., where we loudly trumpet the fact that we are a model for the world in terms of governance and civic engagement.

«However, modern governments are focused on the development of solutions based on private blockchain networks, which somewhat slows down the development and popularization of our project.