self-governing

How To Use self-governing In A Sentence

• Regional authorities face the chop and a smaller number of new committees will keep an eye on the self-governing trusts.
• Turkey has been (and remains) key to our strategy of rebuilding Iraq into an effective, parliamentarily self-governing, and tribally integrated counter-balance to Iran. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
• In the Colonial Conferences which have been held at intervals in London since the first Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887, Canada has been acknowledgedly first among the self-governing colonies. Canada
• As a group of self-governing, state-funded schools, that took bright pupils from state primary schools, they were once a beacon of excellence.
• Self-governing dominions in the British Empire - such as Canada and after 1947 India - also had one vote each.
• The Faroe Islands are a self-governing region of the Kingdom of Denmark.
• In order to stimulate competition, large hospitals were encouraged to become self-governing.
• Staff at Princess Margaret Hospital have been rehearsing and refining their major incident plan since 1993, when the hospital became a self-governing trust.
• The inventor of PR, Edward Bernays, was an American who saw other Americans as "bobs" that floated on a "sea of emotions", that they were incapable of thinking in the sense of being a self-governing people, and needed to be psychologically and emotionally manipulated towards certain ends in order to create a healthy functioning society. American democracy (FISA Bill)
• Perhaps this was because the English had a ready-made model of settler self-governing institutions dating from English emigration to Wales and Ireland.