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Sovereign in sentence

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According to the treaty, those lands are a sovereign nation.
The problem with treaties is they allow tribes to exist as sovereign nations, and we can't have that.
Without any sovereign backing, a Nigerian company raising capital offshore.
10 years ago there, were very few countries that received sovereign ratings from the Standard & Poors, Moody's and Fitch's.
Today, 16 African countries and growing have sovereign country ratings.
This one went as follows: All societies, regardless of culture, be it Christian, Muslim, Confucian, must progress from traditional societies in which groups are the basic units to modern societies in which atomized individuals are the sovereign units, and all these individuals are, by definition, rational, and they all want one thing: the vote.
In fact, we live in a 21st-century world of interdependence, and brutal interdependent problems, and when we look for solutions in politics and in democracy, we are faced with political institutions designed 400 years ago, autonomous, sovereign nation-states with jurisdictions and territories separate from one another, each claiming to be able to solve the problem of its own people.
But they can also rate countries, and these ratings are called sovereign ratings, and I would like to focus in particular on these sovereign ratings.
And this is the reason why you should care, because sovereign ratings affect everyone.
And we have developed the first model for a nonprofit rating agency for sovereign risk, and we call it by its acronym, INCRA.
The second big difference that INCRA would make is that would it base its sovereign risk assessment on a broader set of indicators.
If we conduct a sovereign rating, we basically take a look at the economic soil of a country, its macroeconomic fundamentals.
I can tell that sovereign ratings may still look to you like this very small piece of this very complex global financial world, but I tell you it's a very important one, and a very important one to fix, because sovereign ratings affect all of us, and they should be addressed and should be defined as public goods.
By sovereign wealth funds, fund managers, pension funds, banks, insurers and reinsurers.
We have all read about the arrest of your partner, David Miranda in London, and other difficulties, but I assume that in terms of personal engagement and risk, that the pressure on you is not that easy to take on the biggest sovereign organizations in the world.
We have a grammar that suggests that's who we are; that we are sovereign subjects in nature, the bee as well as me.
But wouldn't it be wonderful to have this engineering wonder and to allow a people to remain in their sovereign territory, and be part of the community of nations?
And so it came as a huge relief to discover the sovereign state.
What we call countries are actually various expressions of sovereign statehood, an idea that came into fashion only 400 years ago.
There's much to be said for national history, more for the sovereign state.
Words like council, marriage, sovereign, govern, damage, and parliament.
And you have full responsibility, but you have absolutely no authority, because governments are sovereign in every decision that they take.
It's your pension fund, it's your sovereign wealth fund.
Of course, sovereign debt restructuring is more complicated than that, but you get the basic idea.
But to see smallpox from the perspective of a sovereign is the wrong perspective.
The entire planet is covered by sovereign, independent nation-states.
And they could raise the Indian flag and become a sovereign nation, but in very big difficulties down there.
I mean look, 1918, the Treaty of Versailles, and all the treaties before that, the Treaty of Westphalia and everything else, were about protecting the sovereign right of countries to do what they want.
In the 1990s, these are sovereign states that did not exist before 1990.
Previous commentators (who are Australian) have explained the unfolding plot's detail better than I ever could, but I would like to make an observation about what may lie behind the Governor-Generals 'UK Sovereign power'.
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