Sentences with phrase «of feudal»

When society emerged from the Middle Ages and shook off some of the elements of the feudal system, the lower class was elevated — they had acquired rights to the land they farmed.
When the United States was founded, one of its distinguishing characteristics from the rest of the world was the lack of a feudal or caste system.
For better prospects, you may also want to mention the contact information of your feudal lord or manager.
It's a kind of feudal system where giant corporations reap all of the rewards generated by the content created by its users.
Is it, moreover, prepared to rely on arguments that because the monarch of a feudal society approves or knows about a payment there may not be a bribe at law?
Parliamentary scrutiny — suffering from executive powers which still ultimately derive from those of the feudal monarch.
The relationship effectively becomes one of feudal lord and vassal.
With a view to improving both quality and productivity, we would prioritise a review of the feudal rules that currently govern the recruitment and management of référendaires, i.e. the EU judges» legal secretaries.
Like the Taliban blowing up the Buddhas of Bamiyan, or the tyrants of feudal Europe, they do not recognise that they are accountable to anyone.
'' My ref from Cathedral records concerning the demand for higher wages by those digging the aqueduct after the black death surely marked the beginning of the end of the feudal system and led directly to the Peaants revolt of 1381 ″ tonyb
[3] A Tale of Two Cities (1981) was inspired by the artist's fascination with war toys, bullets, model buildings, antique soldiers, and a fantasy about the twenty - fifth century — a time when he imagines the world will have returned to a system of feudal states.
And if that weren't enough, the beautiful and dark imagining of feudal Japan and Japanese folklore are worth the ticket of entry alone.
«Nioh» (PlayStation 4) which is set in a fictionalized version of feudal Japan where samurais and ninjas are joined by mythological creatures and «WWE 2K17» (Windows PC) are also set for release in the same day.
Players are slung into the bloody world of Feudal Japan with just a blade and a series of mission objectives.
Famed beat -»em - up developer Team Ninja returns with a typically unforgiving brawler set in a brutal re-imagining of feudal Japan.
What sets Samurai Bloodshow apart, aside from its unique ink - and - scroll graphics and music that takes inspiration from the dawn of feudal Japan, is strategy.
The story still takes place during the Sengoku era of feudal Japan, around the 16th - 17th centuries CE.
Taking a step out of their usual fair of feudal Japan into a world that is almost as generic, Souls of Zill O'll is set in a land of elves, dwarves, and other mystical creatures.
When I pre-ordered [i] Odama [/ i]-- solely to ensure that my local EB would even have a copy, since I knew that this was going to be a niche title at best — I was eagerly anticipating some «demolition derby» pinball set on the backdrop of feudal Japan.
It drops you like a bath bomb into a province of feudal Japan featuring a glut of medieval plot devices - one clan has just overthrown another, villagers are being oppressed by high taxes, a bandit clan is up to no good, the whole bit.
The first thing that you notice about Samurai Warriors 4 is that the series finally feels like a next - gen title, especially with the lush FULL HD graphics as it returns gamers to the Warring States of feudal Japan.
Beware, though: you'll be subject to the rules of a feudal society, so think beforehand to the consequences of your actions!
Imagine it: you're playing as Samanosuke, going through a variety of Feudal Japan locales and slicing away at demons, except it's in first - person and you're using the Move controllers to perform all of your actions.
Description: Take control of a ninja, master of the Five Ninja Fighting Arts of assassination passed down since the chaotic times of feudal Japan, and enter «Jungle,» a terrifying American city, to crush waves of foes who are part of an assassination syndicate.
DAY 6, Thursday - Neuschwanstein Castle The first stop today is in the tiny storybook Principality of Liechtenstein and its capital Vaduz, a proud remnant of feudal Europe, sandwiched between Switzerland and Austria.
The last era of feudal rule in Japan, the Edo period spanned from 1603 - 1867, and is considered one of the most significant times in Japanese history.
I'm working on part 4 of FEUDAL, plus I'm busy editing and polishing Angel in the Fire, Book 4 for an August release.
Before the end of the year, I plan on publishing the last two installments of FEUDAL LAND, Book 1.
This is one of the legacies of the feudal - peasant model of society that existed until 1945.
In Proulx's Barkskins, Charles Duquet arrives as an indentured servant to the seigneur, the overseer of a feudal land distribution system.
He contrasted these citizens with the subjects of feudal France, who, rather than solve their own problems, would wait passively for orders from on high.
explanations include the lack of a feudal heritage, widespread citizen involvement in machine - style political parties (forestalling socialism), a federal system of government, a fast - growing economy, an expanding frontier, an enviable education system, risk - taking immigrants, and a belief in hard work, entrepreneurialism and opportunity.
In ancient times, the samurai of feudal Japan understood the need for adopting the proper mindset.
The most depraved is Lord Joker, who seeks total domination of the feudal states and the final elimination of Batman.
The first thing that you notice about Samurai Warriors 4 is that the series finally feels like a next - gen title, especially with the lush FULL HD graphics as it returns gamers to the Warring States of feudal Japan.
So, the Dark Knight and a bevy of villains are transported to medieval Japan, where a depraved Lord Joker is seeking total domination of the feudal states and the elimination of Batman.
Tsugumo (Ebizo Ichikawa) this time around is clearly the avenging angel from the beginning — there is an expectation attached to this filmmaker and enough of a familiarity with the original (one presupposes) that the only point of a remake would be to not attack the hypocrisy of the feudal structure, but to challenge those expectations.
Far from rejecting Black Panther's «pro-black» message, white racists have endorsed its depiction of a feudal African monarchy whose rulers have sealed the borders.
Because the setting of Touhou is loosely based off of Feudal Japan, I think that alone makes her a much more suitable guest than whatever Microsoft has to offer.
Extras: «East / West Batman» featurette): Batman meets the anime medium, as this documentary looks into some of the Western tropes and archetypes, meshed into the world of feudal Japan.
Game of Thrones (GoT) is a realist epic movie, where all of the feudal fantasies got demystified.
Chinese: [Discredited at Bite the Wax Tadpole 9] The name Coca - Cola in China was first rendered as Ke - kou - ke - la The Chinese Classics These are key texts of Confucianism, the traditional state religion of feudal China.
He was The Chinese Classics These are key texts of Confucianism, the traditional state religion of feudal China.
Certainly the traditional style of feudal allegiance to professors and administrators broke down for a while.
But as a result of the constraints of the shut - the - door isolationism of the feudal social system that was in place for more than 2000 years, the country's expertise and status in this arena has been slipping.
Similarly in Marxist depictions of feudal property relations, a family lineage possesses the rights to extract social goods from productive properties, rather than the particular title holder of the hour.
Unlock Government: The combination of the inherited powers of feudal monarchs, modern media's concentration on the Prime Minster and overuse of the party whip has turned Britain in to one of the most centralised countries in Europe.
Prior reform, the Chief Pleas was dominated by the owners of feudal landholdings on Sark, (called «tenants»).
But, they all employ the power of the State, the concentrated and organised force of society, to hasten, hot - house fashion, the process of transformation of the feudal mode of production into the capitalist mode, and to shorten the transition.
Although this volume resists any single definition, the word «patronage» reminds us of feudal and slave - owning societies of the past, where a few enjoyed the rights of citizenship at the expense of the many.
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