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8 Jul 2007, 2:44 am
Muir writes: A European monarch's claim to sovereignty over lands overseas in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries was aimed at several [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 10:50 am
In Federalist 26 Alexander Hamilton wrote: In England, for a long time after the Norman Conquest, the authority of the monarch was almost unlimited. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 10:04 pm
According to witnesses, faculty had stopped a junior varsity football game at Monarch High School in Fort Lauderdale because of thunder and the players were coming off the field when 15-year-old Schaffner Noel was struck and killed by a bolt of lightning. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 6:05 am
According to Shashi, the main reason why England chose not to remove the monarch/ royal head was that they feared that the position would become an example of political stigmata. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 1:55 am
Commenting today on Blair's move, Ireland's Southern Star says that the remaining prohibitions on British monarchs embracing Catholicism, which stem from the 1701 Act of Settlement, violate the European Convention on Human Rights, Sec. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 12:36 am
The average middle-class American might have a smaller measured income than the European monarchs of the Middle Ages, but I suspect that Tudor King Henry VIII would have traded half his kingdom for modern plumbing, a lifetime supply of antibiotics and access to the Internet. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 2:45 am
Here's how he starts:A Moroccan cartoonist once defended his criticism of the Moroccan monarch (lese majesté being a serious crime in Morocco) as follows: " ‘I'm not a revolutionary, I'm just defending freedom of speech… . [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 3:23 am
Shortly thereafter, Resource Bank suffered a mass defection of employees to Monarch Bank. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 11:05 pm
In New Zealand, a group that is pressing for a an elected head of state for the country to replace the British monarch's serving in that role, issued a press release on a survey published this week. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 1:02 am
.; see also Monarch Knitting Mach. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 10:30 am
Or, as Adam Kotsko suggests that The real problem with the Bush presidency is that it is conceptually unclear what kind of king he thinks he is — the absolute monarch of the Ancien Régime, or the Hegelian constitutional monarch who just “says yes and dots the i’s. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 8:55 am
This guy thinks he's a monarch, and that's scary as hell. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 8:33 am
By the time of the Thirty Years War his approach had come to be shared by most of the principal monarchs....During the eighteenth century, the decline of the number of royal field commanders continued....To compensate themselves for the lost joys of battle, some eighteenth-century monarchs, especially Louis XIV, would present themselves at the end of a siege, assume formal command, and put on heroic airs.That last bit sounds like President Bush's "Mission… [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 11:14 am
And as for all that walking backwards away from The Monarch nonsense …. absurd….even on Health & Safety grounds, let alone on the principles of egalitarianism. [read post]
21 May 2007, 11:08 am
In the meantime, they placed Jacob in Monarch School, which specializes in teaching austistic students. [read post]
18 May 2007, 6:00 am
U-Haul Co. of California (2006) 143 Cal.App.4th 796, 802-803 [plaintiff alleged he was required to purchase excess fuel when returning rental truck]; Monarch Plumbing Co. v. [read post]
14 May 2007, 2:12 pm
People in this respect resemble the woman from the province of Erivan who, having received recognition from one of our monarchs, undertook to desire, a thousand times, in the benedictions she offered, that the heavens might make him governor of Erivan. [read post]
14 May 2007, 10:46 am
Our founders had the revolutionary idea that a nation should be governed by its people and not by monarchs or the autocratic elite. [read post]