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The 1960s and 1970s, recall, were when the BBC
ruled
the airwaves.
Turkey’s transformation has already put an end to the Cold War-style security-state apparatus that
ruled
the country for half a century, and has changed the framework of the country’s domestic and foreign policy.
During the next few centuries, Europe
ruled
the world, and Britain itself was the dominant European power.
The upcoming US-ASEAN summit will include leaders – like Hun Sen, who has
ruled
Cambodia for 25 years – who were previously considered too ruthless and repressive to be received by the US president on American soil.
According to all we know, these variations are strictly accidental, totally devoid of any intentionality or foresight – hence the widespread notion that the history of life was
ruled
by contingency.
The court
ruled
against the right of the United States-based animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to exhibit posters that juxtapose photographs of victims of the Holocaust with photographs of animals in factory farms and at slaughterhouses.
The Putin-Medvedev governments that have
ruled
for the last 17 years have failed to overcome the “oil curse.”
Trump will also have to deal with courts, which already
ruled
against his early executive order to bar entry to the US by anyone from seven Muslim-majority countries.
When Pakistan was carved out of India by the departing British in the 1947 Partition, the 562 “princely states” (regions nominally
ruled
by assorted potentates, but owing allegiance to the British Raj) were required to accede to either of the two new countries.
The option of such a compromise seems by now to have been
ruled
out by the savagery of Milosevic's repression of the ethnic Albanians.
The Court’s President complied with the lawyer’s motion to adjourn the proceedings until the Constitutional Council
ruled
on the constitutionality of the laws under which Chirac is charged.
But the danger of another financial crisis should not be
ruled
out.
But, since the late 1990s – and especially after 2000, when the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), which had
ruled
for 70 years, was swept from power – Mexico has made significant inroads in combating the practice, at least at the federal level.
This means that the pro-Kremlin bloc probably attained the two-thirds majority needed to change the constitution, which would allow it to grant Putin a third four-year term, although Putin himself
ruled
this out last June.
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin’s regime is as sphinxlike as any that has ever
ruled
Russia, and now there is a new mystery afoot.
The siloviki, the grey men who emerged from the security and military apparatus, have
ruled
the roost in Russia for the last generation.
Although both Hezbollah and Iran still argue, perhaps correctly, that Israel will not give back the Golan Heights or allow the emergence of a Palestinian state, the possibility of peace cannot be
ruled
out.
For years, both were de facto subsumed within the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), which
ruled
Mexico for seven decades.
More recently, it appears that he
ruled
his little organization with no tolerance for dissent.
But Abbas has his own intransigents in the form of Hamas, which has
ruled
Gaza since 2006, and whose commitment to violence is a mirror image of Netanyahu’s “peace through strength.”
And he has wisely
ruled
out the reduction of US troops in South Korea as an interim gesture.
Instead of being governed by the electorate choosing between parties and policies, Russian politics are
ruled
by a type of pendulum effect.
The Kaczynskis want to destroy the “corrupt system composed of careerist politicians, post-communists, former secret service functionaries, and criminal organizations,” who, according to the twins, have
ruled
Poland since 1989.
But in the recent federal election campaign, both of Germany’s main political parties
ruled
out proposals to raise the retirement age to 70, even though there are good reasons for doing precisely that.
No one “deserves” to be
ruled
so monstrously.
At the very moment when negotiations were beginning in Geneva, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said in the Knesset (Israel’s parliament) that the possibility of a pre-emptive attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities could not yet be
ruled
out.
Moreover, all feasible policy options to jump-start growth – including a bold, eurozone-wide (not just German) fiscal stimulus and substantial, internationally coordinated euro depreciation – have been
ruled
out.
First, the court
ruled
for the first time that a country cannot continue to pay those creditors who accepted a big reduction (or “haircut”) on their claims until the holdouts are paid in full.
But, even to this day, Saudi Arabia is home to an anti-Western tribal society,
ruled
by one family, the House of Saud, as an absolute monarchy since the country’s founding in 1932.
And yet that outcome can hardly be
ruled
out, given recent developments.
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