govern
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The rates used in these money flows are different from each other and governed by a combination of negotiated contracts or statutory federal regulations.
As Mitman noted, the theory does not explain phenomena such as dark energy and dark matter, and it fails when scientists try to reconcile it with the laws that govern the quantum world.
From Science Daily
She will become the second woman to govern the Central American nation after Laura Chinchilla, who was elected president in 2010.
From BBC
The governing body will call in the players for a pre-tournament training camp in mid-February, she added.
From Barron's
The committee will be an early test of how Hamas will respond to a rival entity seeking to govern the enclave.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
