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  • the navy. Two of the monarchs that were in power during the Tudor Dynasty ... This consolidation of power under the Star Chamber Court and its reliance ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... indicates the eventual consolidation of power in Greece, as the once city ...
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  • his French relatives to higher positions of power and wealth. For instance ... had founded the abbey, as the fixed seat of power in England and Westminster ...
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  • However, behind this bold statement of power lay deep uncertainty as the ... most of his predecessors, this had been the power of kings and the papacy& ...
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  • status quo by teaching the things people in power want others to learn. Capitalists ... * Freire, Paulo. 1984. The Politics of Education: Culture, Power, ...
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  • aside; he did not attempt to perpetuate his power illegally. Economically, ... In 1955, Moi entered politics when he was elected Member of the Legislative ...
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  • Geo. 6. c. 103), which further limited the power of the Lords by reducing ... of the Lords to make reducing the power of the Lords an important ...
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  • Pakistan from 1958 to 1969. He handed over power to Commander in Chief General ... of the military becoming directly involved in politics. ...
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  • Sigismund accepted a reduction of monarchal power in favor of the Sejm (Commonwealth ... In 1605, Sigismund attempted to strengthen the monarch's power ...
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  • and fought slavery extension and the slave power on every page. On the eve ... He made the Tribune the leading newspaper opposing "Slave Power ...
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  • Before entering politics, Carazo served as professor at the University ... Carazo came to power on May 8, 1978, with popular support for reform ...
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  • Benjamin's brother, Edward Wade, also went into politics and ... the President's previous unlimited power to remove any of his Cabinet ...
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  • in 1885, and later began to promote party politics. In 1888, he became head ... headed the new Privy Council to maintain power behind the scenes. In 1889 ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Organized crime ... to eliminate competition and consolidate power within the city of Boston ...
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  • Analects of Confucius and The Way and its Power (Tao Te Ching) introduced ... to his translation of The Way and its Power, explains that he was careful ...
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  • of the great papal emperors, whose temporal power was as significant as his ... but not sufficiently wise to the ways of politics to be a success as Pope ...
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  • of General Duong Van Minh, which came to power after overthrowing and assassinating ... policy decisions and had little meaningful power, as Diem's brothers ...
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  • but wielding greater power, holding or controlling both private and ... and ambassadorial positions that it had the power to fill, as well as a separate ...
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  • significant economic value is their labor power (their capacity to work) ... modes of production in which mankind gains power over nature is distinguished ...
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  • destruction of what he considered the Slave Power, that is the conspiracy he ... his single-minded devotion to victory. His power grew during Reconstruction ...
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  • he undertook a major work on law and politics, which required extensive ... unpredictable and oppressive use of state power. Reforms such as the abolition ...
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  • In 1955, the Committee published Speak Truth to Power: A Quaker Search ... * [http://www.quaker.org/sttp.html SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER: A Quaker ...
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  • of a voting formula with a veto power for permanent members in ... members of the Security Council would have veto power. *Stalin agreed ...
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  • evolutionary theory to the study of politics and ethics. He coined the ... encouraged to send a number of letters on politics to a radical newspaper called ...
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  • Omnipotence (literally, "all power") is power without limits ... try and rationalize God's omnipotent power is a vain undertaking since ...
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  • Chiang became actively engaged in Chinese politics, initiating the New Life ... 1949, she played a prominent role in the politics of the Republic of China ...
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  • the term has been used in international politics since the early 1970s. Generally ... boost their domestic popularity and secure their power. ...
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  • The Bolsheviks seized power in Russia during the October Revolution ... #039;s manipulation of the Party to secure his own power. ...
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  • Nigeria, his left-leaning but superior politics made him unpopular with ... of the type of "financial clout of power at the center," which ...
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  • to the government. She retired from politics after losing the 2002 general ... of corruption are endemic in Turkish politics. Thee is corruption but ...
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  • poverty, sitting on the sidelines of royal power. Dur­ing more uneventful ... the Andong Kim clan, which had risen to power by intermarriage with the ...
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  • Due to his lack of success in election politics, Bhindranwale personally ... Bhindranwale wielded a great deal of power and the political factions ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Extradition is the ... respect to extraditions when the police power and the power of foreign ...
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  • human rights and civil liberty—challenged royal power. ... However, her nature and power earned both herself and her husband ...
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  • a new, worldwide empire based on military power. Nonetheless, the term MIC ... for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. ...
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  • and a half years. He had a rapid rise to power, but his first term as Prime ... Menzies entered federal politics in 1934, representing the United ...
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  • Mugello region, the family first achieved power through banking. The Medici ... popular revolts sent the Medici into exile. Power then passed to the "junior ...
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  • divisive slavery issues out of national politics. The Democrats had generally ... slavery, the value of free labor, political power, and ultimately political ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education ... positions in academia, business, or politics. Rhodes Scholars may study ...
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  • changes included granting Congress power over foreign and domestic ... on reason and goodness, not the will and power of a military conqueror. ...
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  • became prime minister. After briefly losing power in 1939, he obtained the ... Tiso finally lost power when the Soviet Army conquered the last parts ...
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  • among the social classes, unjust use of power, what it called "institutionalized ... believe that Jesus reduced religion to politics entirely. The political ...
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  • and have played an influential role in politics, economics, and religion ... #039;ve played an influential role in politics, economics, and religion ...
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  • War II and the Communists were able to gain power in 1944, coming under Soviet ... A right wing government under Aleksandar Tsankov took power, backed ...
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  • trade. List recognized the existence and power of nationalism, and that ... appointed professor of administration and politics at the University of Tübingen ...
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  • Iain McLean, Rational Choice and British Politics: An Analysis of Rhetoric ... series of coups ended with the ascension to power of Flight Lieutenant Jerry ...
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  • play in world affairs, emerging as a major power and ultimately as a defender ... she could not remain aloof from European politics but needed alliances and ...
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  • quot; to impose socialism. However, his politics differed sharply from those ... the wake of the Soviet Union's growing power. However, several Trotskyist ...
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  • as a woman who exercised considerable power and influence in a male-dominated ... eunuch, Pothinus, removed Cleopatra from power—possibly in 48 b.c.e, possibly ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... only stratified based on unequal political power. He believed that in early ...
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  • He was well known for his knowledge on politics, warfare, agriculture, economics ... associate with kings and marquises. Their power exceeds that of the official ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology ... of their ignored, but frightfully potent, noumenous power? ...
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  • social issues, between religion and power politics, as well as between self ... In 1940, he published Christianity and Power Politics to show his interventionist ...
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  • Khrushchev gradually consolidated power. In his famous speech On ... The impact on Soviet politics was immense. The speech stripped the ...
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  • has undergone numerous changes in power and composition under eleven ... as France expressed reservations over the power of the High Authority, wishing ...
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  • to Britain which had become the dominant power there. The Danish East India ... Christiansborg became the base for Danish power in west Africa, and the center ...
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  • in order that the acts of the legislative power, as well as those of the ... * Politics of France * Natural law and natural rights * Universality ...
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  • and the Qin. Another sign of this shift in power was a change in title: warlords ... and some merchants had considerable power in politics. ...
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  • Islam: The Conflict Between Religion and Politics (Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin ... social order, as a man aiming for political power who blasphemed the Quraish gods. ...
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  • lacked a mechanism to limit and check the power of despotic monarchs, and ... The emperor maintains a balance of power by remaining aloof and concealing ...
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  • House of Representatives, increasing the power and influence of the Southern ... id=FgtAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA205 American Politics: The American Republic and ...
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  • these two women has dominated Bangladeshi politics for two decades. The fact ... world, the fact that they have achieved power cannot only be attributed ...
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  • and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the prime ... and settlement. These stories enshrined the power of the chiefs as inheritors ...
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  • interest and are disinclined to relinquish power to any external body, which ... The power which Ferdinand III had taken for himself in contravention ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Julius_and_Ethel_ ... dissidents, or against officials in power who are perceived as failing ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... Hohfeld distinguished right from liberty, and power from immunity—concepts ...
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  • his life in danger and so chose to retreat from politics. ... to buy land back if it were to fall to a foreign power. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... In early 1850s, Layard turned to politics. His political life was ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Media Organizations ... but include reviews and commentary on politics, the arts, as well as highly ...
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  • State (1967). Galbraith was active in politics, serving in the administrations ... little appreciated at the time, the actual power he wielded in this position ...
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  • trial of the king and the Parisian dominance of politics. ... even royalists to guarantee remaining in power. They used tactics previously ...
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  • difficult than expected and before long power was invested in a new elite ... limitations on the sultan's power. From the outset, members ...
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  • interest in public affairs led him to a career in politics. ... factions and bodies contended for effective power over the country, he became ...
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  • Among the leaders, megalomania develops, and this reinforces their power: and it thus proves a source of enhanced power (Michels 1911). ...
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  • as Count of Paris, he made the city his power center. The monarch began ... dynasty against the pretension of electoral power on the part of the aristocracy ...
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  • as a bishop in 1607, he later entered politics, becoming a Secretary of ... " He sought to consolidate royal power and crush domestic factions ...
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  • coups took place until multi-party politics was restored in 1992. Like ... and New York City. He read books about politics and divinity, and tutored ...
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  • use the rhetoric of utopia to justify their power. Orwell's Animal Farm ... Worlds: Estrangement, Cognition, and the Politics of Science Fiction and Utopia ...
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  • Tyler retired from electoral politics until the outbreak of the American ... he began a career in state and national politics that lasted with little ...
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  • Emperor Go-Shirakawa, he shared that power with his wife Masako. in political affairs. A series of internal power struggles and tragedies eliminated ...
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  • he centralized authority by undermining the power of regional leaders and by ... Diaz's years in power did nothing to make Mexico a more just ...
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  • the plenitudo potestatis (the secular power) of the Holy See. The throne ... was only four years old) to reassert papal power in Sicily; he acknowledged ...
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  • by offering glimpses of the dramatic power that he would soon unleash ... == Politics == In terms of politics, Puccini was nearly invisible, ...
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  • Sumner out of the party. Grant used federal power to shut down the Ku Klux ... * Simpson, Brooks D. Let us have peace: Ulysses S. Grant and the politics ...
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  • To some, she was a woman of legendary power who overcame incredible odds; ... #039;s artistry, marriage, morals and politics in separate veins. These ...
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  • work was ignored because of his changing politics, there is a consensus among ... *The Shackles of Power (1966) *The Portugal Story (1969) ...
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  • of "Post-Totalitarianism" (see Power of the Powerless), a term ... long insisted that he was uninterested in politics. In this he joined many ...
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  • affected Banerjee's role in Indian politics. Banerjee supported the ... today as a pioneer leader of Indian politics, one of the first to tread ...
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  • Podgorny was forced to resign from active politics and sidelined in Soviet ... so, could easily be turned into his own power base within the party. Due ...
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  • ==Involvement in politics and first term as Minister-President== ... central Reichsrat would remain the locus of power. The Liberal majority favored ...
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  • beginning to take advantage of the waning power of their distant rulers. ... authority, unity can be achieved by sharing power between the center and local ...
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  • the latter. However, aware that those in power, even in a democracy, can ... Democracy in Colombia: Clientelist Politics and Guerrilla Warfare (New ...
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  • expelled from parliament and banned from politics. Pardoned in 1986, she reentered ... a republic. But after just 16 months in power, a left-wing youth uprising ...
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  • the intervention of or control by any other power. The political concept of ... is also a barrier to paternalism both in politics and in personal life. Autonomy ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Social work ... live means to buy, to buy means to have power, to have power means to have ...
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  • The power of the gods was thus vested in the pharaoh. He was addressed ... the Egyptian king's supposed divine power vis à vis the power of the ...
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  • armed forces had a qualitative edge in air power and armor over India, ... * Hagerty, Devin T. South Asia in World Politics. Rowman & Littlefield ...
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  • thought, and the interpretation of politics and human activity. ... When the National Socialists began to take power, Arendt became a political ...
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  • and freedom of the press; and limited the power of the chiefs. ... to be independent. Men have more political power, but women are ranked higher ...
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  • She became active in politics as a Democrat in the 1970s, and was ... When Marxist dictators shoot their way into power in Central America ...
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