Sentences with phrase «which as sovereign nations»

Note: While Durham self - identifies as Cherokee, he is not recognized by any of the three Cherokee Nations, which as sovereign nations determine their own citizenship.

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The inability of the Gallicanist state to co-opt Catholicism's social energy exposed a tension inherent in liberal democracy: between the people empowered as a sovereign whole, on one hand, and those partial societies of individuals which diversify the nation, on the other.

Today as i was thinking about Jesus sending the demons into the pigs and i thought God is not punishing but judging and he made a decision.This idea came from your other discussion which i believe is what he does he decides to make a judgement call he is sovereign and it shows his tender heart and mercy that not a single person was afflicted.The pigs unlike men have no soul so have no eternal consequence upon them they live and they die.either way they were going to get killed.We can be assured that Gods judgements are right and just the pork was going to the gentile nations who worshipped other Gods and no doubt would have been offered to idols so there is a consequence when we disobey the Laws of God even even when we do nt know or understand his laws.brentnz

(We can talk about the democratic practice of an omnibus bill later, perhaps, because gracious, what a miscarriage of democracy...) So Bill C - 45 is an omnibus bill, attached to our budget currently going through Parliament, with hundreds of provisions included, which (and these are the key ones related to Idle No More) seriously undermine our environmental sustainability as a nation and the sovereign rights of the First Nations still existing within our borders.

As there is no patriotism where only the country is loved and not the country's cause — that for the sake of which the nation exists — so there is no love of God where God's cause is not loved, that which God loves and to which he has bound himself in sovereign freedom.

Every nation is technically exempt from international law as there is no world government which has ultimate sovereignty over the nations; international laws are treaties, and at the end of the day the nations are sovereign and can withdraw or ignore them at will.

This is precisely because «Islamic umma» is not «an imagined community» equivalent of any nation - state; it «is ideologically not «a society» onto which state, economy and religion can be mapped» as it is «neither limited nor sovereign», and «can eventually embrace all of humanity» (Asad 2003: 197 — 198).

The Treaty of San Francisco (which officially declared peace between the U.S. and Japan and ended the American occupation) recognized Japan as a sovereign nation and allowed Japan to create a security force for its own defense, but reiterated that it could not arm itself to be an offensive threat.

As a matter of international law, the Peace of Westphalia (which ended the Thirty Years» War and established the modern international order) established nation - states as sovereign entitieAs a matter of international law, the Peace of Westphalia (which ended the Thirty Years» War and established the modern international order) established nation - states as sovereign entitieas sovereign entities.

Existing prediction systems failed to forecast the global crash of 2008, which led to several governments bailing out their banks and European nations, such as Greece, Portugal, Ireland and Spain, being plunged into a sovereign debt crisis.

Rao, who moved to the U.S. from India at the age of 7, made her debut with the dramatic story collection An Unrestored Woman (2016), where she explored the Partition of 1947, which created India and Pakistan as two sovereign nations, in 12 stories.

The contract is made by way of treaty, and to be ratified in the same manner as all other treaties made with sovereign and independent nations, and which has been the mode of negotiating in all subsequent Indian treaties.

David E. Selden, the law librarian of the NILL, has written «Researching American Indian Tribal Law» which is a comprehensive, current guide to using these resources In the introduction to the guide he states that: «The ability to research tribal law is becoming increasingly important as 566 sovereign Indian nations and Alaska Native villages exercise their powers of self - governance.

The purpose of the transfer is to take advantage of the tribe's claim to «sovereign immunity,» under which an Indian tribe (the usual legal term), as a sovereign nation, is immune from being sued unless it consents or Congress abrogates its immunity.