Sentences with phrase «monarch still»

Technically the monarch still holds considerable power, but practically speaking there would be a constitutional crisis if she was to use it.

However, after placing the young nobleman under a spell, the vain monarch still finds herself frustrated by her magical mirror's answer to «Who's the fairest of them all?»

Aluko also issued a fresh bench warrant against the monarch on Wednesday for contempt of court but the monarch still did not appear.

Not exact matches

The new nation did not want to consider its President a monarch, but it still desired a proper ceremony.

In the United States, the presidency is still just a job, not a sacred kingship; and the president is a public employee, not a crowned monarch or Lecturer in Chief.

These men had crowned the second Elizabeth before an astonished world in 1953, and made an ordinary young woman our anointed monarch in a ceremony of grandeur, mystery, and poetry, a vast moth - eaten musical brocade that in those days still comfortingly covered up the peeling wallpaper and cracked plaster of our national home.

There are religious leftovers, of course: church taxes may still be collected and — as in West Germany — most people may still dutifully pay them; state occasions, like the coronation of British monarchs, will still require religious pomp and sanction.

Still, the Monarchs (22 -2-2) continued to attack.

Still, there must have been 52,000 people there, because it was advertised that Satchel Paige, who was with the Kansas City Monarchs then, was going to be one of the main pitchers.

However, a Catholic would still not be able to sit on the throne, because the monarch also acts as head of the Church of England.

The dictators in communist nations tended to take the place of monarchs but that never really caught hold in the US even though there's still that relationship in the minds of many.

The most important prerogative still personally exercised by the monarch is the choice of whom to appoint Prime Minister.

The Governor who received the Olubadan - in - Council led by the Balogun of Ibadanland, High Chief Saliu Adetunji in company of the leadership of the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) and sons and daughters of the late monarch at his office where he was formally informed about the death of the late monarch said that even if he the monarch had lived for another 100 years, his death would still have been painful to him and indeed, the sons and daughters of Ibadanland, considering what he called his exemplary, pious and disciplined life.

Speaking at the monarch's palace, Nwuche said the communities of Ekpeye were still in shock of the recent cult killings in the area.

Even monarchs that survive to adulthood can still carry and spread infections, placing already reduced populations of wild monarchs at greater risk.»

The annual overwintering count of monarch butterflies released today shows a modest population rebound from last year's lowest - ever count of 34 million butterflies, but is still the second lowest population count since surveys began in 1993.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Sarina Jepsen, Endangered Species Program Director, [phone], [email protected] Scott Hoffman Black, Executive Director, [phone], [email protected] Early data from Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count suggests a small increase in butterfly numbers in some parts of the overwintering range Populations of monarch butterflies are still far below historic numbers PORTLAND, Ore., December Read more...

THE great Cate Blanchett reprises her role as the English monarch in «Elizabeth: The Golden Age,» Shekhar Kapur's inferior follow - up to their 1998 film, which is still quite lavish and entertaining in the

Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.

Despite the turmoil that her reign undergoes, Queen Elizabeth the II has gone on to become the longest - reigning and longest - living British monarch of all time — sitting on the throne still today.

A new magazine spread confirms that the film will take place after the events of Captain America: Civil War, and that its main character, T'Challa (a returning Chadwick Boseman) is still learning how to be a king while he's in mourning for his father T'Chaka (John Kani), Wakanda's previous monarch.

Still, all these women will likely end up having to bow down to TV's newest monarch: The Crown's Claire Foy.

Catherine of Aragon: Henry annulled the marriage but the Pope disagreed, giving Henry the final incentive to break away from the Church of Rome to form the Church of England, with him as head (the reigning monarch is still the titular head of the Church of England to this day).

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.

The city was ruled by a number of monarchs whose reigns still bear a lot of influence on modern city culture.

Monarchs considers how objects, still, and moving images made by more than 30 artists reveal their identities through form, process, and materiality.

In 1890 all religious restrictions on Jews (or indeed on anyone of any given faith) were lifted for all offices in Britain except the monarch, The Lord Chancellor and the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (abolished 1922), which, as ecclesiastical positions within the Anglican church still require the office holder to be of that faith.

Parliamentary scrutiny — suffering from executive powers which still ultimately derive from those of the feudal monarch.

Although the two bodies doctrine would later be used to distinguish between the property monarchs held as the Sovereign opposed to a natural person, the original, and still essential, purpose of making the Crown a corporation sole was to fuse monarchical predecessors and successors into a single, immortal legal personality.

He first gained notoriety during his years at Old Dominion University (ODU) where he had a very successful basketball career with the Monarchs and is still known as one of the most outstanding scorers in Old Dominion basketball history.

Last but not least, cash is still King — a generous monarch that at times allows an investor the patience to pursue and negotiate bargains on quality properties.