government

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According to the U.S. government, rates rose in the fall because of increased demand for crude-oil shipments, particularly from buyers in East Asia, curbing the number of vessels available for bookings.

From MarketWatch

"The pesticide residue tests and CDC biomonitoring data represent the kind of essential research that only the government can provide -- at a scale that no private sector or academic effort could match," he said.

From Science Daily

The governments of both the UK and hosts Italy are among those to have expressed their opposition to the decision.

From BBC

While some took to the streets to celebrate, others took part in public displays of mourning led by government authorities.

From BBC

A government spokesman later said Sri Lanka would issue a formal message of condolence regarding all deaths resulting from the conflict, including Iranian state leaders and officials who had been killed.

From BBC