Sentences with phrase «as monarch»

Reigns: Kings & Queens from Nerial and Devolver Digital: As a monarch of the modern age, players face a seemingly never - ending series of requests from peasants, allies and enemies.

Yet, the cur dog with humble roots may still be laughing all the way to Buckingham Palace, as the Prince of Wales is merely a king in waiting, while the Corgi was long ago crowned as monarch over the queen's heart — By Appointment to Her Majesty.

Happily, thanks to the lightly comic film adaptation of Basu's book — penned by Lee Hall, directed by Stephen Frears and starring the indefatigable Judi Dench as the monarch... Read

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According to Deadline, the miniseries «Wolf Hall,» which stars Mark Rylance of the movie «Anonymous» as King Henry VIII's minister Thomas Cromwell and «Homeland» actor Damian Lewis as the monarch, will air in the US on PBS in April.

«Queen Elizabeth II has reigned throughout a period of unprecedented cultural and political change and her influence as monarch has been universal,» said Harries.

Who is she as a monarch?

Like its first season, each new episode makes its mark and tells its own complete story, all while staying linked to Elizabeth's journey as a monarch, mother, and wife.

Once T'Challa is pronounced the king, he immediately embarks on a mission to frustrate this arms deal — since, seemingly, he has no pressing duties as the new sovereign of Wakanda (as a monarch, it's understandable that he wouldn't have to sit in on bureaucratic affairs).

Three of the tachinid species identified had not been previously reported as monarch parasitoids, one of which appears to be a new, previously unknown species.

This journey, repeated instinctively by generations of monarchs, continues even as monarch numbers have plummeted due to loss of their sole larval food source — milkweed.

Elumaro said he could not say whether or not the kidnapping has to do with the chieftaincy dispute in the town as the monarch was properly installed as the monarch despite the legal tussle over the throne.

Also, this was the final general election to be held with George VI as monarch; as he died the following year on 6 February, and was succeeded by his daughter, Elizabeth II.

There are some statutory grounds for disqualification, and there are some political considerations that could make it impossible for someone to continue as monarch without prompting a constitutional crisis, as happened with Edward VIII.

On Saturday William joined the queen and other senior royals, with the exception of Kate, as the monarch celebrated her 92nd birthday at a televised concert.

Now, for the first time, the theory has been tested, and the report published in the British journal Nature is that birds deem viceroys as unpalatable as monarchs.

Madeline Holland: Archbishop Mitty's sophomore guard scored eight points to go along with a game - high 13 rebounds as the Monarchs won the Div.

Aaron Gordon came up big against La Costa Canyon - San Diego as the Monarchs won 78 - 57 on March 23.

His game - winning touchdown run against Rice kept ODU's bowl hopes alive as the Monarchs will take a three - game winning streak to Murfreesboro.

In the political arena, this leads principals (such as monarchs) to give agent groups different incentives, mainly in the form of subsidies and monetary compensation.

These gaps are like holes in your winter coat, as far as the Monarchs are concerned.

As monarchs flock to the verdant groves along...

Not exact matches

As the tweet suggests, the mistake is a common one and pops up almost every time news outlets report on a celebrity owning such and such a word or phrase (the Queen Anne in the tweet, by the way, refers to the British monarch who presided over the UK's first copyright law).

As the latest in the long lineage of Black Panther monarchs, T'Challa is royalty in every sense of the word.

Similarly, I wanted to be a published author (not self - published, which to me is to being published as owning a home is to being a monarch), but once I was, I wanted to have 50 articles in print before I was 50, and so on.

He was praised by the likes of Plato as an «enlightened monarch.»

The «Royal Bed,» as Savoir Beds is calling it, is inspired by 17th - and 18th - century British beds, when royal bedrooms were the center of palace life and beds were meant to impress anyone lucky enough to get an audience with the monarch in his chambers.

In 2008, as Jenna Jameson, then the industry's reigning monarch, announced her retirement at an awards show — «I will never spread my legs in this industry again,» she told the crowd — Ms. Clifford seemed to position herself next in line.

Steve Jobs boasted the attention to detail of a reigning monarch, as well as a genius for design and consumers» desires.

There is no more evidence that any «LORD» spoke to them and «anointed» anyone as king than that he spoke to the Duke of Windsor to abdicate so that eventually Queen Elizabeth would be «anointed» as the British monarch.

A king, queen, or other noble person who serves as chief of state; a ruler or monarch.

If this is seen simply as a struggle between a somewhat venal monarch and aggrieved barons, the Church's role in promoting basic liberties is completely obscured, as is the significance of Magna Carta for religious freedom in this country.

As Johnson puts it, «the nation as a psychical whole [has] its focus in the royal house and, at any given time, in the reigning monarch.&raquAs Johnson puts it, «the nation as a psychical whole [has] its focus in the royal house and, at any given time, in the reigning monarch.&raquas a psychical whole [has] its focus in the royal house and, at any given time, in the reigning monarch.»

As the espousal of Christianity by Constantine and his successors had speeded up the conversion of the Roman Empire, so the adoption of Christianity was hastened or made possible by the favor of many another monarch.

As we saw earlier, the contrast was enhanced by the glitter and display and magnificent building programs of some of the monarchs who exacted hard labor and heavy taxes from the people.

According to Wikipedia, she is «the constitutional monarch of 16 sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms, and head of the 54 - member Commonwealth of Nations.

It means self - government of a given body of people, as contrasted with non-democratic political systems in which rule is in the hands of a hereditary monarch, of a dictator, of an aristocracy (noblemen or intellectuals), of a class (rich people, the proletariat, or priests), or of a limited party.

So the Roman hierarchy feared the growth of the Church and they thought that if they would not control the growth, the supremacy of the Roman emperor would be no more and pope would become the monarch of the state as well as the Church.

The typical American — and, indeed, Congress — views the president as having the powers of a monarch.

As subsequent Dominican and Franciscan theologians joined the inquisition, so their theologies became sacralist legitimations of papal and monarchist power politics to shore up a decadent Christendom, portraying God as the all powerful monarch of the universAs subsequent Dominican and Franciscan theologians joined the inquisition, so their theologies became sacralist legitimations of papal and monarchist power politics to shore up a decadent Christendom, portraying God as the all powerful monarch of the universas the all powerful monarch of the universe.

The unifying bond as well as guiding principle of the tribes had been their loyalty to their God: neither monarch, priest, nor organization had held them together, but all responded when their God spoke through the one chosen by him to save his people.

Clearly, too, the monarch was regarded in some mystic way as a person more than normal because of the fact that he was the anointed of the Lord.

The king was not to be exalted in self - importance above his subjects; he should be at pains to obey all the words of the Deuteronomic code with its rich social implications; and, further, the book was to be kept at hand as a sort of constitution of the kingdom that would guide and limit the monarch's rule.

But even more pernicious was the influence of the harem — that breeding - ground of seditions and knavery, as well as the source of the monarch's personal demoralization, in every oriental court through history — which was firmly established by David and much enlarged by Solomon.

The monarchs in general either kept conveniently available a group of spiritual advisers or else paid such respect to the views of the hierarchy as to elevate the chief priest virtually into an important minister of the state.

As Ishtar risked her life to descend into the underworld to appear before its monarch, so Esther took her life into her hands to appear before the king in what seemed the impossible task of saving her people from certain death.

However, as time passed and long before the appearance of Protestantism, monarchs began to overcome the feudal nobility.

Monarchs in such lands as England and France struggled to reduce the local magnates, but during the Middle Ages the latter maintained much of their power.

That is because the answer is beyond their knowledge, and what makes this book of remembrance, the book that is most scrutinized, and wondered about to most scholars, and is in over 2500 languages, all over the world, and is why the zionist jews used it to reach their dominion, from 1897 of the Herzel Movement, Rothschild funded, next in 1904 gain allegiance with the monarch, to establish the Federal Reserve in 1913, next instigated both World Wars I, (1914) and then gained Israel in 1942, next instigated World Wars II, (1939 - 1945) then to the Bretton wood Agreement, 1945, to the fortune 500, ruling this world, now they were the smart ones, as YHWH made them to be, punishment for leaving Him, prophesied that their descendants would in Genesis 27, prophesy fulfilled.

Although there are particular ways in which the notion of God as divine monarch takes on a distinctive character with Israel, its roots can readily be traced throughout the ancient Near East, from Egypt to Babylonia.