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4 Oct 2013, 6:05 am by Paul Rosenzweig
Canada effectively lapses into a vassal state, reliant on neocolonial patriarchs in Beijing and Moscow. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 4:43 am
Our best guess is that he considered himself to be the ruler of England and that John was only his vassal. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
A Terminological Ad Fontes Look at the Dissolution of Contracts under Maltese LawLatin Wine Decanted into a Semitic Carafe: The Obscure Term “Midheb” in Vassalli’s Lexicon and its Possible Usefulness for the Legal HistorianIt is of interest not only to those analysing Maltese law, but also to those interested in Scots (Criminal) Law, British Imperialism, the translation of the Code Napoleon, Islamic Law, Jewish Law, and Maltese History. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 12:41 pm by Buce
I can still see, above her silky, swelling mauve tie, the gentle surprise in her eyes, to which she had added, without daring to intend it for anyone but so that all might take their share of it, the slightly shy smile of a sovereign who looks as though she is apologizing to her vassals and loves them. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 12:19 pm
Edulcorate:   To free from harshness (as of attitude) Adventitious:   coming from another source and not inherent or innate Corvee:   Unpaid labor due from a feudal vassal to his lord Occident:   regions or countries lying to the west of a specified or implied point of orientation Zibeline:   a soft lustrous wool fabric with mohair, alpaca, or camel's hair Panjandrum:   a powerful personage or pretentious official… [read post]
22 May 2009, 10:57 am
Here is the abstract.The discourses of conquering empire and vassal nation are varied, often internally contradictory. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 6:12 pm
Men of Sense in all Ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your Sex.Regard us then as Beings placed by providence under your protection and in immitation of the Supreem Being make use of that power only for our happiness.....Adieu. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 10:29 am by Tom Smith
But nevertheless, the PRC does indeed seem intent on reducing the US to being a sort of vassal nation with lots of happy or not-so-happy slaves or semi-slaves working away in their system, or near enough. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 4:36 pm by Asbestos Litigation
The concern of the Portuguese crown went beyond, emphasizing the necessity to legislate and of greater and better land distribution, also, condemning what it was called different land distribution, in the following terms: ' ' (...) consequences not less harmful, and offensive of the Public Benefit, and the equality, with that they must, and had all to be in the time distributed same lands for its Inhabitants, arriving the state such this irregular distribution, that many of these… [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 4:00 am by Sarah Sutherland
As the power of states was further consolidated, territories grew and kings tried to limit the power of their vassals and this included their power to preside over disputes. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 4:36 pm by INFORRM
 Online Publication Claims: A Practical Guide edited by Hugh Tomlinson QC and Guy Vassall-Adams QC, Matrix Chambers, 2017. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 9:56 am by INFORRM
Written by Matrix barristers Guy Vassall-Adams QC and Aidan Wills, the course is up-to-date and includes the latest legal developments. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 12:23 pm
Keeping his former Ukrainian vassal out of NATO will be easy now even if a militant anti-Russian firebrand comes to power in Kiev. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 10:23 am by Elise Auerbach
Nowruz is thought to be a very ancient tradition; some scholars believe that the 2,500-year-old monumental reliefs at Takht-e Jamshid (Persepolis) depict vassals bearing Nowruz gifts for the Achaemenid king Darius. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 12:29 pm by Leiza Dolghih
Constitution, the States argue that the federal government cannot “dragoon and, ultimately, reduce the States to mere vassals of federal prerogative” and that the new overtime rules would do just that by forcing the States to shift resources from other important priorities to increased payroll for certain employees and “effectively impose the [federal government’s] policy wishes on State and local governments. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 1:03 pm
"Discussing New York's sidelined plan to issue driver licenses to illegals, radio talk show host Charles Goyette of KFNX in Phoenix, Arizona, warned that "all of this stuff is headed toward a national ID card… it is an inevitability with the national security state that the Republicans and the Democrats have ushered in this country with the Patriot Act and more… we're headed toward a… [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 9:00 pm
Les amatrices et amateurs de la série Ally McBeal (1997-2002) auront sûrement reconnu le "face bra" inventé dans la série par Elaine Vassal, secrétaire du cabinet Cage and Fish. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 10:43 pm by Florian Mueller
It's a shame that Apple got away with it for so long, but it won't stay that way.Some of Apple's sycophants, astroturfers and others vassals, and brainwashed followers incredibly argue that if Apple opened up browser engines on iOS, Google's Chrome would win and the last bastion to a total Chrome monoculture would fall. [read post]
16 Mar 2014, 6:14 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
 In earlier flashback, Lorraine had rejected Alicia.Cast on March 16 included:  Nathan Lane: Clarke Hayden Jeremiah Wiggins: Howard Acocella Cady Huffman: Marina Vassal Skipp Sudduth: Jim Moody Jill Hennessy: Rayna Hecht Carrie Preston: Elsbeth Tascioni Polly Draper: Lorainne Joy Nestor Rodriguez: Cute Bear Eric Bogosian: Nelson Dubeck [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 2:04 am
These agreements, which only come into effect after ratified by all 28 EU Member States, are viewed as a move to accelerate their political and economic integration into the EU and to shift themselves out from beneath the dark and chilling shadow of Russian dominance over its former Soviet vassals. [read post]