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    sovereignty


    1. "We have individual sovereignty and cooperate with each other as we feel like


    2. "I must say you haven't argued this side before, you were always all about their sovereignty


    3. "That virus is the mechanism that enforces the individual sovereignty policy by which the Kassikan rules mankind on this entire planet


    4. Somehow they had sublime confidence in the sovereignty of God – even though it flies in the face of every natural and religious category


    5. They questioned him about the details of his government and how many islands of sovereignty there were


    6. He is tall and strong and he enjoys using his fists to maintain what he calls “My sovereignty


    7. When Agamemnon, in Homer, offers to Achilles, for his friendship, the sovereignty of seven Greek cities, the sole advantage which he mentions as likely to be derived from it was, that the people would honour him with presents


    8. As long as such presents, as long as the emoluments of justice, or what may be called the fees of court, constituted, in this manner, the whole ordinary revenue which the sovereign derived from his sovereignty, it could not well be expected, it could not even decently be proposed, that he should give them up altogether


    9. But when, from different causes, chiefly from the continually increasing expense of defending the nation against the invasion of other nations, the private estate of the sovereign had become altogether insufficient for defraying the expense of the sovereignty; and when it had become necessary that the people should, for their own security, contribute towards this expense by taxes of different kinds; it seems to have been very commonly stipulated, that no present for the administration of justice should, under any pretence, be accepted either by the sovereign, or by his bailiffs and substitutes, the judges


    10. If the trading spirit of the English East India company renders them very bad sovereigns, the spirit of sovereignty seems to have rendered them equally bad traders

    11. sovereignty to elders than either of the other chosen


    12. If you are from my generation or older, you might remember the term Parliamentary Sovereignty


    13. In Somalia, for example, humanitarian efforts spearheaded by the United Nations (UN) to provide famine relief to that starving country has resulted in inter-clan conflicts among tribal warlords who perceive such intervention (nation-building) as a threat to their territorial sovereignty


    14. As Spain relinquished her sovereignty over Cuba, the Island passed under the military rule of the United States


    15. Although international treaties and alliances are of vital importance to the security of any nation, they must neither compromise a nation‘s sovereignty nor permit conflicting (national) interests to undermine that nation‘s purposeful designs unless intended to promote harm to other (peaceful) nations


    16. The Articles of Confederation were conceived as a federation of ―United‖ States with each state retaining its own sovereignty and independence apart from assigned powers (otherwise) delegated to the federal government


    17. The ―Articles‖ were created by chosen representatives from each of the states to secure the freedom, sovereignty and independence of an emerging nation


    18. Apart from describing the theories of battles, this text also discusses the diplomacy and developing relationships with other nation�s importance for the sovereignty of a state


    19. Most scholarly specialists agree with the Native Hawaiian sovereignty movement, that Hawaii remains an occupied nation under illegal US rule


    20. Lewis Cass also favored taking Texas, but wanted popular sovereignty for all new territories, that each state's population could choose to be a free state or a slave state

    21. This is the story of Natives whose military service defended ancient homelands, perpetuated longstanding warrior traditions, and promoted tribal survival and sovereignty


    22. “But the Empire still claims sovereignty?”


    23. 6 square kilometres adjoining the temple complex has been under Cambodia's territorial sovereignty since the International Court of Justice's landmark adjudication in 1962


    24. great concern among those of us who value American sovereignty and honor our Constitution


    25. He goes on to write how the Leftist agenda preys on weakness and feelings of inferiority to divide the people by: (a) creating and reinforcing perceptions of victimization, (b) satisfying infantile claims to entitlement, indulgence and compensation, (c) augmenting primitive feelings of envy, and (d) rejecting the sovereignty of the individual, subordination him to the will of the Government


    26. which repealed the Compromise of 1820 in favor of popular sovereignty of all states


    27. Those who favor a porous border with any adjacent country also favor the loss of American sovereignty, since a country loses its identity when it loses its borders


    28. not worship idols made with hands, but only the living God, who has created the Heaven and the Earth, and has sovereignty over all


    29. 3 For power is given you of the Lord, and sovereignty from the Highest, who shall try your works, and search out your counsels


    30. Venezia had made peace with the Ottomans by acknowledging the latter’s sovereignty over the lands they had conquered and ceding to them Scutari, whose garrison had held out against repeated attacks

    31. “To illustrate God’s absolute sovereignty over the affairs of the world and,


    32. but the sinners do not know this, or want to acknowledge His sovereignty in any


    33. majesty, His sovereignty, His grace, and His


    34. the work of His sovereignty, grace and love


    35. easy, but we can be assured that His Sovereignty,


    36. In return, it received, in perpetuity, sovereignty of the Canal Zone


    37. On March 3, 1973, repudiating “outside pressure”, the United States used its veto in the United Nations against the resolution to negotiate a new treaty that would guarantee “total respect to Panama’s effective sovereignty over all its territory”


    38. Castro in Cuba was trying to secure the return of Guantanamo Bay to Cuban sovereignty


    39. to break laws, sell its sovereignty for campaign dollars, and molest women all in the name of economic prosperity


    40. lifying popular sovereignty was the decision of Arkansas State Circuit Judge Chris Piazza invalidating a term-limitation amendment to the state constitution enacted by referendum

    41. It is annexed to the sovereignty, to be judge of what opinions and doctrines are averse, and what conducing to peace; and consequently, on what occasions, how far, and what


    42. Then, perhaps five weeks ago, a village in eastern Finitra called Whiskers Delta and the lands surrounding it were slowly destroyed by flood, their land silted with sand, and the king felt he needed to re-establish Finitrans in Shinosa or risk losing sovereignty of the Whilo Peaks range to the Kingdom of Membitra, your neighbor to the west


    43. “King Renem declared that Prince Kenem and the delegates had been tainted by the mind-controlling spells of The Alliance, and further declared them to be traitors for advocating that any of the sovereignty of Venak be surrendered to their enemies


    44. “But you’re also Prince of Hilia, monarch by right of legal ownership and sovereignty, and as such you must be considered an Officer of The Just Alliance, with a rank equal to that held by Emperor Kevim, who’s our commander in chief


    45. As you already own title to the island and to the waters around it for one hundred leagues in every direction, that leaves only the matter of negotiation for sovereignty, and since the transaction is of benefit to my people’s treasury, I will limit your cost to a token ounce of gold


    46. I was assured that changes are gradually being made which will provide non-polluting energy sources, a spirit of love and sharing, which will eliminate poverty and war, and that freedom and sovereignty will be restored to every individual


    47. The extended sovereignty expanded U


    48. Vice President Al Gore applauded the new sovereignty extension, explaining, “We are putting would be smugglers and polluters on notice that we will do everything in our power to protect our waters and shores


    49. I had trampled on the sovereignty of a foreign country


    50. “I will do all that I can to uphold the sovereignty of the Regions









































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    Synonyms for "sovereignty"

    sovereignty reign majesty supremacy power

    "sovereignty" definitions

    government free from external control


    royal authority; the dominion of a monarch


    the authority of a state to govern another state