"The bill also calls for tangible progress in governance - including an independent judiciary, greater accountability by the central government, respect for human rights and civilian control of the levers of power, including the military and intelligence agency."

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

In other words, in the absence of human agency, the first sacrifice for literary theory is the author, the idea of the author.

换句话说，由于不懂人类起源，文学理论的第一牺牲者,就是作家，作家的思想。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The purpose of a good law is to facilitate human agency in some ways.

一部好的法律应当是,为促进更好的权力而制定。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

We want to be proud; we need the right to work and the right to own property, and rights to live as a human being. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there are an estimated living in 12 camps throughout Lebanon.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29