Instead of resisting the city's rules, local leaders have embraced them, in many cases doing the city one better.
Other leaders have embraced emerging churches as a way to reach young people.
It's a message that I hope the Philippines' leaders will embrace.
Principle 9 emphasizes the need to ensure that leaders embrace and promote the corporate philosophy.
Sure, the two leaders shook hands and embraced one another in public.
The leader embraces the idea, and the Klan switches sides.
But today, China's leaders are once again embracing commerce and extolling the market economy.
Although some local leaders have embraced these as signs of progress and efficiency, others bemoan the trend toward professional government.
Even as leaders are embracing Western-style capitalism, political change is happening only in tiny steps.
By and large, leaders of the business community in the middle of the century embraced this change.