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    governor


    1. It was when the Prime Governor first got sick


    2. "My guess, and it's only a guess, is that the Governor, the guy who died, would have left his things to Waldeis, the guy who was sick


    3. The Governor might not have known that, but I'm sure Ava has a plan


    4. It is translated "made him governor" (Acts 7:10) and "ordain elders" (Titus 1:s)


    5. The governor failed to see the significance of that data, even when native astronomers noticed a large member of Cynd's asteroid belt had been knocked from its orbit on a course to plunge deep into the gravity well of the brown dwarf


    6. Herndon was glad because he wouldn't want panic among the natives, but even when Herndon pointed this out to Governor Pataios, the Governor was uninterested with distant astronomical events and unconvinced it was the work of the Al-Harron


    7. Still the prime governor wasted his time with the nationality issue, siding with the Colonel and Waldeis more often than not and urged Herndon in joining them within a boundary and constitution


    8. Prime governor Ernesto Pataios was all about compromise


    9. The governor gave me copies of that paperwork and I hid it from the Colonel in your stuff when we were still living in the Kassikan


    10. yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor lists

    11. gets to meet the governor


    12. Through Video Intercom, the Hesean Governor tried to stop her, but to no avail


    13. “Well that will surely not happen, I have confidence that the combined force of every Hesean combined battling against Justice will bring an end to him once and for all!” The Hesean Governor said, though looking up at the battle scene folding out in the sky, he was not quite sure


    14. “We're going back into the fray!” One of the Heseans said, and thy jumped back into their space-ship and flew away, leaving their Governor behind in the middle of the desert


    15. “Fine with me,” The Governor said, “I'll just wait for my fellow Heseans to rescue me when this is all over,”


    16. “Be that as it may, your memories must be erased, and that is that,” The Hesean Governor began, but was interrupted by, surprisingly, Jack


    17. The Hesean Governor thought long and hard


    18. “Very well, humans, I will let you stay here, with your memories intact, and you shall forever be the protectors of The Singularity, but only under one condition: that it never, ever falls into evil hands,” The Hesean Governor said


    19. Even still General Tullius, as the military governor, would hear things


    20. Besides this great company, the residence of whose governor and directors was to be in London, it was declared lawful to erect different fishing chambers in all the different out-ports of the kingdom, provided a sum not less than £10,000 was subscribed into the capital of each, to be managed at its own risk, and for its own profit and loss

    21. It has generally been confined to what was necessary for paying competent salaries to the governor, to the judges, and to some other officers of police, and for maintaining a few of the most useful public works


    22. The ceremonial, too, of the civil government in the colonies, upon the reception of a new governor, upon the opening of a new assembly, etc


    23. “After the governor left him to die in wastelands of Creta, I took him in


    24. The authority of this assembly overawes the executive power ; and neither the meanest nor the most obnoxious colonist, as long as he obeys the law, has any thing to fear from the resentment, either of the governor, or of any other civil or military officer in the province


    25. In Connecticut and Rhode Island, they elected the governor


    26. The conquest of Mexico was the project, not of the council of Spain, but of a governor of Cuba ; and it was effectuated by the spirit of the bold adventurer to whom it was entrusted, in spite of every thing which that governor, who soon repented of having trusted such a person, could do to thwart it


    27. In the instructions which are given to the governor of each province, those objects, it is said, are constantly recommended to him, and the judgment which the court forms of his conduct is very much regulated by the attention which he appears to have paid to this part of his instructions


    28. “That"s true, Mary, but since Quirinius became governor of Syria, there hasn"t been a census


    29. Dupleix, the French governor of Pondicherry, involved them in the wars of the Carnatic, and in the politics of the Indian princes


    30. In India, their principal settlements or Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta, which had before been altogether independent of one another, were subjected to a governor-general, assisted by a council of four assessors, parliament assuming to itself the first nomination of this governor and council, who were to reside at Calcutta ; that city having now become, what Madras was before, the most important of the English settlements in India

    31. If the authority to which he is subject resides, not so much in the body corporate, of which he is a member, as in some other extraneous persons, in the bishop of the diocese, for example, in the governor of the province, or, perhaps, in some minister of state, it is not, indeed, in this case, very likely that he will be suffered to neglect his duty altogether


    32. “They then tied Him and led him to Pilate the governor


    33. The Governor asked Him, „Are you the King of the Jews?" and Jesus said, „It is as you say


    34. “The governor was a coward, of course


    35. the ports and being with a governor at another


    36. including an interview with the governor


    37. the governor gave the approval for the repairs and crew rest not to exceed forty-eight hours to finish the work, but that if the


    38. Furthermore, the governor was most urgent in his request that


    39. Reunion Island is the seat of government of the three islands and, at the time, was governed by Governor Rondoney, who was a


    40. Governor Rick Perry is very much becoming the man to watch, along with New Jersey"s Chris Christie

    41. Rosellini, the governor of Washington


    42. All this makes Governor Rick Perry interesting to speculate about concerning a 2012 presidential run


    43. Connected to a TIAR interface and using the life memory of Jimmy Findral in the hope of providing some insight into Earth’s governor monitor net, its core functioning process


    44. Then the president got on the phone, calling the governor, the


    45. “The governor called me this afternoon


    46. 2 billion – which had originally been intended as a barely sentient artificial intelligence, ensuring the subroutines of the governor systems were operating within acceptable parameters – was not a role he at all relished


    47. The Governor, who is Her Majesty's representative, will be here to-morrow


    48. While awaiting the arrival of Governor Maxwell I joined a small party of press-men on a somewhat tentative exploration of the town


    49. On Saturday, the 18th, Governor Maxwell arrived, and he was accorded a full official reception


    50. The Queen Mother took a seat on her son's left; the chiefs and a few select servants ranging themselves in a long line facing Governor Maxwell, Sir Francis Scott, and Colonel Kempster














































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    Synonyms for "governor"

    governor regulator presiding officer executive officer executive head of a state director ruler butterfly valve

    "governor" definitions

    the head of a state government


    a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)