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Sovereignty in sentence

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1868: The second Fort Laramie Treaty clearly guarantees the sovereignty of the Great Sioux Nation and the Lakotas' ownership of the sacred Black Hills.
In a pre-Internet world, sovereignty over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.
But now we have this new layer of private sovereignty in cyberspace.
Earlier this year, a number of Maine towns passed local food sovereignty laws that allow town residents to not only grow food where they want to grow it but to also sell it the way they want to sell it and to the people they want to sell it to.
If I say, "Freedom, sovereignty, independence (Arabic)," what does this remind you of?
So when we say, "Freedom, sovereignty, independence," each one of you draws a specific image in their own mind, there are specific feelings of a specific day in a specific historical period.
So, if I say, "Freedom, sovereignty, independence (English)," or if your son came up to you and said, "Dad, have you lived through the period of the freedom (English) slogan?"
In Copenhagen, four or five years ago, 184 nations came together to explain to one another why their sovereignty didn't permit them to deal with the grave, grave crisis of climate change, but the mayor of Copenhagen had invited 200 mayors to attend.
Mary Astell: If absolute sovereignty be not necessary in a state, how comes it to be so in a family?
What I didn't have to think about, either as president or as a constitutional lawyer, was the implications for the sovereignty of the territory because of the impact of climate change.
Connectivity, not sovereignty, has become the organizing principle of the human species.
Unless you're telling me that maybe you have no sovereignty, and that's a whole other problem.
The first was immigration, and the second sovereignty, and these represent a desire for people to take back control of their own lives and the feeling that they are unrepresented by politicians.
Before the war, you treated national sovereignty as so sacrosanct that you weren't even willing to join the League of Nations.
Other people would say it means an acknowledgement or recognition of God's sovereignty.
We're still locked in a 17th-century paradigm of parochial national sovereignty.
When nation-states default on their national sovereignty, cities have to step up.
They can exert their own sovereignty.
And at least for me, an assimilated English-speaking member of the Jewish diaspora, a pillar of cultural sovereignty.
The Canadian government has not always been kind to the Inuit people, and during the 1950s, to establish our sovereignty, we forced them into settlements.
But, Japan, in contrast to India and China, maintained its national sovereignty.
But really, really natural sovereignty was good for Japan.
Still under foreign domination, and without sovereignty, India and China are down in the corner.
In a time when the constitution and principals the United States were founded on are trampled underfoot by an administration desperate to distract attention from its own internal problems, where the Geneva Convention, human rights and foreign sovereignty are unapologetically discarded, a thriller about the state taking illegal action that far exceeds that of the terrorists they are countering might seem appropriate.
Macron delivered this very message earlier this month while addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg , where he declared that “European democracy is our best chance,” and called for a “new European sovereignty” that would protect and provide for the European Union’s citizens.
He recently said that his ultimate aim is for Palestinians to have a Palestinian “state minus” that is limited in size and sovereignty.
Trump tends to express himself in terms of national interests, sovereignty, military capacities, and economic supremacy.
Not surprisingly, that change has fueled demands for more “national sovereignty," which populist parties, such as Greece's newly elected Syriza, have translated into electoral success.
All of these parties, whether on the right or the left, place national sovereignty at odds with the so-called “external powers," and seek to tilt the EU's political axis accordingly.
In this trendy discourse, sovereignty means “empowerment," and EU institutions are “undemocratic."
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