Thecentralgovernmentalso considered, but did not seriously pursue, measures to push more public sector responsibilities onto state and local governments.From theCambridge English Corpus
The financial imbalance between central and local government requires thecentralgovernmentto guarantee financial resources to local governments.From theCambridge English Corpus
More efficient steering of national grant programs has become a central strategy of thecentralgovernmentto reduce the high level of its deficit.From theCambridge English Corpus
Thecentralgovernmentalso has to consult local governments in the formulation of certain policies.From theCambridge English Corpus
Another option would be to usecentralgovernmentdata.From theCambridge English Corpus
These figures measure the actual taxes accrued by thecentralgovernment, not the nominal tax levels.From theCambridge English Corpus
These projects have provided a conduit for the exchange of opinion betweencentralgovernmentand older people.From theCambridge English Corpus
He noted that in foreign countries, thecentralgovernmentgenerally had overall authority, and local government was of less importance.From theCambridge English Corpus
Much provincial taxation occurred independently of thecentralgovernment.From theCambridge English Corpus
Thecentralgovernmentwaffled for six months before forcing the state government to resign.From theCambridge English Corpus
Centralgovernmentintroduced local maximum limits for different types of care homes in 1983.From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, thecentralgovernmentreneged on its promise to return the temporarily alienated land after the war.From theCambridge English Corpus
Obviously, most political systems depend upon intermediary levels of government organizations or political bodies to provide contact between citizens and thecentralgovernment.From theCambridge English Corpus
Provincial government is directly implicated, for misadventures within it are the clear responsibility ofcentralgovernment.From theCambridge English Corpus
Continuing upheavals in provincial leadership - and there were further signs - raised questions about the capacity of thecentralgovernmentitself.From theCambridge English Corpus
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