The private sector takes part in this area as well, offering health services in every district of the department.

Like most other industries, the city's cultural sector took a big hit from the hurricane.

Some sectors of the market, however, will take longer to recover than others.

This means that if the voluntary sector does not take action, virtually nothing gets done.

Today, the agricultural sector has essentially taken on the characteristics of business and industry generally.

I am writing to call attention to situations in which the private sector has taken it upon itself to privatize public property.

From 2007 to 2009, government jobs held steady while the county's agricultural sector took the biggest hit.

While most people would blame the banks for the current financial mess, the private sector should also take its share of responsibility.

Ports do not have to be state-run, but the public sector must take responsibility for them.

"I'm optimistic because the private sector is taking a significant interest in us," he said.