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He maintained a constitution, and held elections, but this did not make him a democratic ruler, nor was he able to extricate his country from appalling backwardness despite its tremendous potential for economic development.

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He maintained a calm insouciance.

It means that violence, the rule of warriors and despotic chiefs, the conditions of camps and warfare, of riot and tyranny, give place to parliaments where laws are made, and independent courts of justice in which over long periods those laws are maintained.

And to understand why, we must look at how, through the ages, military technologies have maintained or destroyed world peace.

However, there is a close, permanently maintained bond between the body regulating parts of my brain and my own body.

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