9 sentences with 'institutions'
Example sentences and phrases with the word institutions and other words derived from it.
• « Javier Hidalgo spoke to many institutions in Denmark, Great Britain, Belgium, Norway and the United States, and distributed thousands of printed postcards addressed to Felipe Gonzalez, asking him to save the Doñana nature reserve. »
• « Michener and Mari also helped educational institutions with sums of money that provoke astonishment. »
• « Several institutions in the country have been working for years to eradicate smoking. The most renowned are: LALCEC; Chau Pucho Club; Seventh Day Adventist Church; Public Health Foundation. »
• « The polis also invented institutions that united the cities culturally, despite their political independence, the most important of these being the Panhellenic games. »
• « Greece managed to develop its unique political institutions and culture as part of a wider Mediterranean 'world', trading, raiding and settling alongside many of the other Iron Age civilisations. »
• « The key question that arose among the early Greek philosophers was whether the rules of ethics and political institutions as they existed in Greece - including everything from the polis, democracy, tyranny, Greek norms of behaviour, etc. - were somehow dictated by nature or whether, on the contrary, they were simply social customs that had arisen over time. »
• « The problem for the Republic was that, although Lucius Cornelius Sulla eventually proved that he was loyal to republican institutions, other generals might not be so in the future. Sila could simply have remained in power indefinitely thanks to the personal loyalty of his troops. »