The French government has launched an online game that challenges taxpayers to balance the national budget.

The government put the question to the people in a referendum.

The Mexican government announced the banning of all imports of second-hand cars, except for 1998 models.

Tyrannical governments frequently gaol their political opponents.

I'd like the government to respond resolutely so as to not end up looking timid.

The Government seems intent upon silencing an organization which has done so much to raise awareness of the human rights situation in Sudan.

The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.

While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.

At present the text book issue between the Korean and Japanese governments is developing into a significant problem affecting both countries.

Postal services are a government monopoly.

In a democracy, the people elect their government officials directly.

Were a serious crisis to arise, the government would have to act swiftly.

It is up to the government to take action on violence.

Legal services will be provided by lawyers and other experts to be appointed by the government.

The U.S. Government made an attempt to open Japan's doors.

Rice prices are regulated by the government.

If necessary, the government will force estate agents to reduce land prices.

She had a high government appointment.

They are crying to the government to find employment for them.

He makes a living by working for a government office.