Sentences with phrase «central authority throughout»

He shows that the Soviets, despite their best intentions, were unable to impose central authority throughout Afghanistan, and that its neighbours, Iran, India and Pakistan, had important national interests at stake — given the hostile rivalry between India and Pakistan, the governance of Afghanistan was of crucial importance.

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Vernon Downs co-owner Gary Greenberg formally called on the State Liquor Authority last week to rescind its unanimous May 6 vote to grant a license to a vendor that will serve patrons throughout the casino and restaurants of the central New York complex, which employs about 4,000.
Throughout the year the central office refused to honor the councils» authority anyway.
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