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State-controlled   /steɪt-kəntrˈoʊld/   Listen
State-controlled

adjective
1.
Subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively.  Synonyms: collectivised, collectivist, collectivistic, collectivized.






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"State-controlled" Quotes from Famous Books



... Peking and laid siege to it. The emperor, who had no knowledge of affairs, and to whom Yen-ta had been represented as a petty bandit, was utterly dismayed and ready to do whatever Yen-ta asked; in the end he was dissuaded from this, and an agreement was arrived at with Yen-ta for state-controlled markets to be set up along the frontier, where the Mongols could dispose of their goods against Chinese goods on very favourable terms. After further difficulties lasting many years, a compromise was arrived ...
— A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] • Wolfram Eberhard

... rather than his religious views that alarmed Elizabeth and her Ministers. As against their theory of a State-controlled Church, he advocated a Church-controlled State. In fact, the most arrogant and insolent pretensions of the Papacy were surpassed by this Presbyterian divine. Of course, all his demands were based on the authority of Scripture and the ways and customs of the primitive Christian ...
— The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth • Lewis H. Berens

... overview: Burma has a mixed economy with private activity dominant in agriculture, light industry, and transport, and with substantial state-controlled activity, mainly in energy, heavy industry, and the rice trade. Government policy in the last 11 years, 1989-99, has aimed at revitalizing the economy after three decades of tight central planning. Thus, private activity has markedly increased; ...
— The 2000 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



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