Privileges
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Is the desire for such information a residue of an era in which women were excluded from a wide range of roles and positions, and thus denied the
privileges
that go with them?
Belgian colonialists favored Tutsis, leading to Hutu rejection of them as alien interlopers;Sinhalese resentment of Tamil
privileges
in colonial-era Sri Lanka prompted the discriminatory policies after Independence that fueled the Tamil revolt.
To change that will inevitably dilute the
privileges
of those nations, including the United States.
They learned to speak the language of democracy, gaining money and influence in the process and enlisting independent organizations to defend their rights and
privileges.
Of course, most French people would ultimately benefit from doing away with this inefficient web of big and small privileges, but most voters, depressed by poor economic prospects and unnerved by high unemployment, are simply unwilling to take the risk.
The people inhabiting these enclaves are theoretically Indian citizens, but they lack the rights and
privileges
that their counterparts elsewhere in India enjoy.
That must be achieved by minimizing state intervention, bureaucracy, and
privileges
for the chosen few.
Indeed, with the ratio of royals to commoners now at one to a thousand (compared to one to five million in the United Kingdom), the challenge of managing princely privileges, salaries, and demand for jobs has never been more intense.
The French have revelled in their privileged position at the EU's heart, and have been determined to hang on to their privileges, starting with the benefits they derive from the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
They gave him medals, higher and higher ranks, horses, automobiles, privileges, everything.''
He, too, offered to share power – retaining the presidency, with its
privileges
and clout, while ceding the premiership, with its portfolio of troubles but no real power.
After all, following what admittedly would be a period of dislocation, the UK could end up with some type of association arrangement that preserves some of its current privileges, thereby limiting longer-term disruption.
Any blatant and repeated violation of this commitment would – and should – result in the loss of the special
privileges
granted under the TPP.
Johnson is a tribune of the people who grew up with the
privileges
of the 1%; a child of immigrants who campaigned for closed borders; a Conservative who wants to upend the political order; an erudite man who mocks expertise; and a cosmopolitan who casually calls black people “piccaninnies.”
Public-sector trade unions fought for preserving
privileges.
Members of parliament had among their
privileges
the right to allocate 15 telephone connections to whomever they deemed worthy.
In this new setting, no
privileges
or liberties would protect you if you failed to find a counterparty in the market, or ran afoul of the tyranny of the majority, or simply sought some form of direction as you tried to decide who you were supposed to be.
He wrote for white men who knew their nationality, knew what caste membership meant, and knew the
privileges
such membership brought.
They understood that they were embedded in a web of obligations, powers, responsibilities, and
privileges
that was as large as France itself.
Voluntary self-restraint, a voluntary sharing of our own rights and
privileges
with a wider collective, is paramount here.
Under the CCP, they have gained power and
privileges
that were unattainable under British rule.
Russian corruption goes beyond levels experienced elsewhere, and for three reasons:The Communist Party, where many leaders began their careers, was a breeding ground for corruption in the form of
privileges
(dachas, private hospitals, restaurants, vacation homes, scarce consumer goods) reserved for communist leaders.
Special import privileges, say, for the right to import foodstuffs into Moscow without paying duties, were reportedly given to members of Yeltsin's entourage.
It is likely no coincidence that the one thing all of the presidential candidates’ proposals have in common is the elimination of
privileges
for the richest taxpayers.
Elites must give up their privileges, and regulations on corporate governance must limit collusion between managers and civil servants or politicians.
But, while the Arab world’s governments have reached the limits of their ability to employ more people, raise public debt, and attract outside grants, members of these countries’ political and economic elite, whom the current rentier system privileges, will likely resist efforts at substantive reform.
Some of the Brexit hardliners also would oppose any such agreed separation, because it would force Britain to pay a large EU exit fee and to follow European rules for an open border with Ireland, in exchange for no commercial
privileges
at all.
For example, a bankruptcy law that
privileges
derivatives over all else, but does not allow the discharge of student debt, no matter how inadequate the education provided, enriches bankers and impoverishes many at the bottom.
In exchange for the US assuming the responsibilities of system maintenance, serving as market of last resort, and accepting the international role of the dollar, its key economic partners, Western Europe and Japan, acquiesced in the special
privileges
enjoyed by the US – seigniorage gains, domestic macroeconomic-policy autonomy, and balance-of-payments flexibility.
Into this void rose Abdul Razak Hussein, Najib’s father, who restored UMNO’s hegemony by strengthening
privileges
for ethnic Malays and luring opposition parties – including PAS – into a new coalition, called the National Front (BN).
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