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Openly racist ideas prevailed in Germany and the American South, and much of the world’s population lived in colonies
ruled
by European powers.
Last year, following the death of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who
ruled
for a decade, his half-brother, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, ascended to the throne.
And, while presidential elections are expected to be held in Egypt this month, Tahrir Square remains a theater of bloody protests against the military council that has
ruled
since former President Hosni Mubarak’s fall.
Further concessions by Bouteflika’s party, the National Liberation Front (FLN), which has
ruled
Algeria since independence in 1962, included decreasing oil and sugar prices, pumping billions of dinars into the ailing economy in order to sustain rises in salaries, subsidies, and other income assistance to the population.
Formed in 2007, the Left Party includes former members of the Communist Party that had
ruled
East Germany, as well as leftists who split from the Social Democratic Party.
The British had concluded, in the words of the British lieutenant governor of Bengal, that “a sedition law which is adequate for a people
ruled
by a government of its own nationality and faith may be inadequate, or in some respects unsuited, for a country under foreign rule.”
(And don’t think central banks have
ruled
out the inflation tax.
Putin has
ruled
the company with a firm hand as both President and Prime Minister.
(Sometimes I wonder if it would be better for Russia if its president
ruled
from a more idealistic Western environment).
Even after the US Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment did not protect Native Americans: in the 1880s, the Supreme Court
ruled
that it did not cover them, and they gained citizenship rights only in 1924.
With a majority of the Republican Party on a jihad against government spending, fiscal explosions this autumn cannot be
ruled
out.
The Kim cult owes something to Stalinism, something to messianic Christianity, something to Confucian ancestor worship, something to indigenous shamanism, and something to the emperor worship of the Japanese, who
ruled
Korea in the first half of the twentieth century.
Having enjoyed virtual self-rule since then, they will fiercely resist falling back under the sway of the Pashtuns, who have
ruled
the country for most of its history.
While the possibility that South Koreans may be drawn into North Korea’s honey trap cannot be
ruled
out, most Koreans, including young people, have had their fill of the North’s provocations, and are highly unlikely to be seduced by Kim’s charm offensive.
As an opponent of the military dictatorship that
ruled
his country years ago, Lula advocated respect for human rights, free and fair elections, and representative democracy.
This bloc includes countries
ruled
by autocratic regimes that have no ideological or territorial disputes with China, such as Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Laos.
While such an apocalyptic scenario is unlikely to occur, it cannot be
ruled
out, especially given that a cyber conflict, unlike most conventional military conflicts, can be initiated unintentionally, taking even the party responsible by surprise.
A year ago, a German judge
ruled
that religious circumcision was a cruel practice that inflicted bodily harm on boys and was therefore illegal – a view supported by many commentators in the media.
Yet Tusk has
ruled
out a reversal of the ban, and one of his ministers asked the Jewish and Muslim communities to challenge it before the Constitutional Court.
Direct communication between universes is, for example,
ruled
out.
Moreover, Egypt’s external environment is less than accommodating, and the country has been on a very bumpy political journey since the popular uprising in 2011 overthrew former President Hosni Mubarak’s government, which had
ruled
with an iron fist for three decades.
Confronted with the debacle in the rest of (Arab) Iraq, the question has to be asked why the US-led coalition should not hold a referendum in the Kurdish region, asking the population how they would like to be
ruled.
It is, on the whole, not beneficial to be
ruled
by such heroes, but it is good to have heroes around when they are needed.
A deep recession is inevitable and the possibility of a depression cannot be
ruled
out.
The court
ruled
that total guardianship was a “disproportionate” response in Shtukaturov’s case, and its judgment recognized the importance of supplying tailor-made alternatives for people who require temporary or long-term care.
While the most hopeful outcome of the Copenhagen summit – a global pact limiting carbon emissions – has now been all but
ruled
out, the second-best outcome – negotiations on specific measures continue within a framework of general goodwill – would not be a disaster.
Unlike most politically motivated trials, Tymoshenko’s case benefits from the oversight of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which recently
ruled
that her pre-trial detention violated the European Convention on Human Rights.
Osama Bin Laden himself never
ruled
out the idea of establishing a caliphate.
In its 9-to-3 verdict, the ICJ
ruled
that Cambodia’s map, drawn up by French surveyors in 1904-1907, put the temple area in Cambodia, and that Thailand (known as Siam until 1939) had not objected previously.
It unilaterally
ruled
out the presence of regional observers on the Thai-Cambodian border, a deal mediated by Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa in February.
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