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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.
They have no chiefs.
The other ethnic groups, which did have chiefs, made sure that they surrounded the chiefs with councils upon councils upon councils to prevent them from abusing their power.
They don't take any orders from their chiefs.
Now if you have a problem in the community, meeting under the palaver tree with the chiefs or the tribesmen would be synonymous to trying to find a solution to that particular problem, and also to reinforce trust and respect among members of the community.
I went to visit Canada, in British Columbia, together with the chiefs of the forest services of other countries that we have a kind of alliance of them, like Canada, Russia, India, China, U.S.
In Congo, continuing violence is motivated not only by the national and international causes but also by longstanding bottom-up agendas whose main instigators are villagers, traditional chiefs, community chiefs or ethnic leaders.
So he sat down with the local chiefs, and he listened.
The leader of the chiefs said, "No, sorry.
We see police chiefs across the country guiding people to treatment instead of jail and incarceration.
And that led the chiefs to do what's called flogging the land: overstocking the land, forcing tenant farmers into dependency.
And that made the chiefs powerful in the short run, but led to the society's collapse in the long run.
And they make up just three percent of police chiefs as of 2013, the last time the data was collected.
They feature likable TV personalities as police chiefs and quirky characters as town regulars, including light-touch love interests.
We are always portrayed as chiefs or medicine people.
In 1937 studio chiefs believed that any actor could/should be able to play any role.
This cheapie noir thriller about crooked district attorneys and gangster chiefs is surprisingly good, considered it was made on a zero budget with no reason to aim high.
Listening to interviews involving both sides, it seemed like nothing more than two chiefs arguing about who should have more feathers.
Russia’s military chiefs, for whom it is psychologically difficult to be ordered by politicians to abruptly end a large-scale and successful military operation, are their natural allies.
Greater female representation may not necessarily lead to more emphasis on “female” policy priorities, but in India, village councils with gender quotas for village chiefs have higher levels of safe drinking water, better immunization coverage and roads, and less bribery.
These issues would generally be discussed in meetings of the defense chiefs of Arctic Council states, but these talks have been put on hold in response to the conflict in Ukraine.
As if to underscore his Rasputin-like influence, Bannon has now secured a seat on the National Security Council Principals Committee, which includes the secretaries of state and defense, but not the director of national intelligence or the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff.
Of the 250 members of provincial Communist Party standing committees, an elite group including party chiefs and governors, 60 claim to have earned PhDs.Tellingly, only ten of them completed their doctoral studies before becoming government officials.
In Israel, there was harsh criticism of political and military chiefs alike, who were blamed for the loss of 3,000 soldiers in a war that ended without a clear victory.
Over the last two years, officials from all China’s provinces – ranging from low-ranking department chiefs in ministries to senior provincial leaders – have been incarcerated.
The National and Jakarta police chiefs were called and, under massive public pressure, the leaders of the mob were criminally charged.
At a time of historically high demand for land, chiefs and landowners are increasingly refusing farmers’ requests to replant.
Local chiefs certify the maps, thereby improving the security of farmers’ tenure.
The chiefs of major European banks such as Deutsche Bank, Barclays, and Société Générale were naturally also unanimous in their hostility.
A new National Security Council would formalize the army's political domination of Pakistani society, with the armed forces chiefs having the power to sack the Prime Minister and dismiss an elected Parliament.
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