Sentences with phrase «about magna carta»

The air is full of talk about the constitution, about Magna Carta, about the need to renew democracy.

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In this Magna Carta anniversary year, my co-worker, Gary Bourlet, and I wanted to consider, what might a modern day Robin Hood do about this?
This led us to questions about legislation — would a new Magna Carta aimed specifically at this group be effective, or would we need something entirely new?
The main catalyst in bringing about this «golden age» was undoubtedly Magna Carta.
Annual parliaments were about creating a democratically elected assembly that could be trusted to govern in accordance with the popular will, just as Magna Carta sought to subjugate monarchical will to parliamentary authority (as the Chartists confidently believed).
These days, we get Henry Porter writing about how he refused to eat in a curry house that happened to be within the same postcode as a CCTV camera, and stormed out in high dudgeon, scattering onion bhajis and asking outraged rhetorical questions about whether Magna Carta had died in vain in his wake.
• Article 8 about national symbols in Catalonia: The term «nation» doesn't have any other meaning that the one present on the Constitution for «nationality», acknowledged in the article 2 of the Magna Carta and without question about the «indissoluble unity of the Spanish Nation»
Click here to find out more about The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee's «A new Magna Carta
Moreover, to fully appreciate these relationships as «different» from their own, students also need some awareness of western ideas about the individual's relationship to authority as these have evolved from feudalism and the Magna Carta, to Locke and Jefferson, to the «Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen,» and on to Seneca Falls and the modern women's rights movement.
One says, «The fact that the Magna Carta was written in 1215 is, by law, the only thing you are required to know about it.»
Cornelia Parker Alongside its excellent exhibition on Magna Carta's history, the British Library has commissioned a new artwork by Parker about this 800 - year - old assertion of human rights.
The book, co-published by Thomson Reuters and the Library of Congress, presents the 80 images from the exhibit together with scholarly essays about the history and significance of Magna Carta.
One commentator wrote that the MacCrate Report has become «the Magna Carta» for clinicians, 7 and another said that there is very little scholarship and very little discussion about the MacCrate Report outside of clinical and skills programs.8 The clinical movement, not incidentally, was well - represented in the task force, and that representation affected the findings.
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