How To Use Sovereignty In A Sentence
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Nowhere was this ambiguity more apparent than concerning the question of sovereignty.
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The treaty gave Edward III sovereignty over Calais and the whole of Aquitaine.
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For two days it had been snowing, great flakes so plume-like that they seemed almost artificial, making one think of the blizzards which originate high in theatre-flies under the sovereignty of a stage-hand who sweats at his task of controlling the elements.
Then I'll Come Back to You
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Federal Government is the exclusive judge of the extent as well as the limitations of its power, it seems to me to be utterly perversive of the sovereignty and independence of the States.
Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader
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The national monetary sovereignty fully belongs to domestic affairs of a state, and the nation has the right of exerting its monetary sovereignty independently.
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The two occupying powers cared little for the country's sovereignty and well-being.
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In general, it was assumed in the early development of international law that control of natural resources depended on the acquisition of sovereignty over land territory and territorial seas.
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There are some who argue that sovereignty or ultimate authority can be sliced up and shared around.
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The idea of absolute state sovereignty is relatively new, and it derives from agreements among kings, emperors, kaisers, and czars for their mutual benefit.
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I then wandered down Whitehall, passed the great Offices of State, to view the Mother of Parliaments and ponder the fact that 70 years on Britain has a Government led by a Prime Minister never elected to that Office, who has refused to consult the People for fear they oppose him and happily transfered that once so precious prized sovereignty to a new European Superpower.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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The senior official said the proposals are calibrated to protect sovereignty.
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After all, isn't martial law the brand of democracy he has advocated for the country after the transfer of sovereignty?
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But our mixed-up legal strategy is to insist, paralytically, on a kind of hyper-sovereignty of the nation-state.
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A consensus between powerful corporate interests is regarded as more important than the sovereignty of elected representatives.
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We will never allow anybody to encroach upon China's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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It is the force which subjects producers and resource suppliers to the dictates of buyer or consumer sovereignty.
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Some changes in sovereignty have led to new forms of cooperation among the developed democracies in the North.
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Not just another way of stating that divine sovereignty and human doing cohere or belong together but more specifically this verse expresses a soteriological truth.
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First, in the form of domestic legislation to determine for fishing island has undisputable sovereignty.
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At the revolution the sovereignty devolved on the people; and they are truly the sovereigns of the country, but _they are sovereigns without subjects_ (unless the African slaves among us may be so called), and have none to govern but themselves; the citizens of America _are equal as fellow-citizens, and as joint tenants in the sovereignty_.
An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting
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Their sovereignty, of course, won't much extend beyond the guardroom at the end of the corridor.
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This notion of sovereignty considers inviolate the internal affairs of nations.
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Therefore, the rim states have been drastically contending to seek sovereignty or seizing actual masterdom over this place in recent years.
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Sovereignty, if it is not to be confiscated by factions of the bourgeoisie or technocrats in their service, has to be popular sovereignty.
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Now, if Judge Douglas will demonstrate somehow that this is popular sovereignty, the right of one man to make a slave of another, without any right in that other, or anyone else to object, demonstrate it as Euclid demonstrated propositions, there is no objection.
Speech of Hon. Abraham Lincoln
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It was established as a puppet state(1932) after the Japanese invaded Manchuria in1931 and was returned to Chinese sovereignty in1945.
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That's the power of sovereignty.
Times, Sunday Times
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In an undesigned world, plague, pestilence, famine, diphtheria, cancer, tuberculosis, and other natural ills no longer had to be reconciled with the sovereignty of an omnipotent and benevolent deity.
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She refused, instead offering peace to the Talz, recognizing their sovereignty, and pulling all Pantoran presence off of Orto Plutonia.
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God tells us in the Bible that He is sovereign over everything, and He demonstrates His sovereignty by performing miracles.
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Statehood, even if qualified as provisional or interim, confers a degree of sovereignty.
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Where such traditions are absent or weak, popular sovereignty easily turns into populist dictatorship, liberal democracy to libertinism and demagoguery.
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The whole nation speak as one man on this issue concerning national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Being part of the EU enhances British sovereignty.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the Ottoman-Saudi Treaty, Ibn Saud recognized Ottoman sovereignty over Najd in return for his appointment as governor of a newly constituted province (vilayet) of Najd and hereditary rule for his family.
1914, May
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And just as the democrat will not admit of a secular constitution which the people could not destroy and which would prevent him from making bad laws; just as the democrat will not submit -- if we may adopt the terminology of Aristotle -- to being governed by _laws_, to be governed that is by an ancient body of law which would check the people and obstruct it in its daily fabrication of _decrees_; so just in the same spirit the democrat does not admit of a God Who has issued His commandments, Who has issued His body of laws, anterior and superior to all the laws and all the decrees of men, and Who sets His limit on the legislative eccentricities of the people, on its capricious omnipotence, in a word, on the sovereignty of the people.
The Cult of Incompetence
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He sees the United Nations not simply as bloated, but as encroaching dangerously and purposefully on the sovereignty of member nations.
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In the 16th Century, Raja Wadiyar defeated the viceroy of the Vijayanagar empire, wrested the famed golden throne from him and established the sovereignty of the Mysore kings with Srirangapatna as the capital.
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A country that gives up its monetary sovereignty by dollarising or adopting the euro may gain greater credibility on inflation but may have to pay more to compensate investors for counterparty risk.
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Internationalism and its call for collective sovereignty - like socialism - may sound like the new messiah to dewy-eyed idealists.
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A head of state must defend his or her country's sovereignty.
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The vanities of sovereignty had never any particular charm for Charles V.; he was not a man who cared "to monarchise and kill with looks," or who could feel a pang at parting with the bauble of a crown; and when the wise world cried out in their surprise, and strained their fancies for the cause of conduct which seemed so strange to them, they forgot that princes who reign to labour, grow weary like the peasant of the burden of daily toil.
The Reign of Mary Tudor
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For as the American-led Coalition Provisional Authority accelerates, apparently unstoppably, towards a handover of sovereignty in Iraq to a transitional government next summer, a critical question is emerging.
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In this sense, the legal doctrine of sovereignty is the most fundamental of our constitutional conventions.
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In bestowing the sovereignty on the King of Prussia, care was taken that he should confirm all the doubtful privileges of the people; for it is a fundamental maxim of this little state, "_that the sovereignty resides not in the person of the prince, but in the state_".
A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium
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In this sense sovereignty can not be carved up.
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European explorers - first the Portuguese in search of the Spice Islands (Indonesia) and then the Spanish - reached the Carolines in the 16th century, with the Spanish establishing sovereignty.
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This regime refers to precedent that an archipelagic country enjoys sovereignty over its archipelago and its waters, and also regulates what rights other countries have in its waters.
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If, for the sake of argument, we were to adopt this diluted interpretation of the verb "foreknow" in Rom. 8: 29, we are not to readily conclude that what we call the particularistic exegesis would have to be abandoned and the absolute sovereignty of God in the matter of election to life be eliminated.
Possessing the Treasure
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If you cannot get me Royse Bergon on terms that do not violate my future sovereignty, then turn around and ride home.
THE CURSE OF CHALION
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Each summer, up to eight CCG icebreakers provide not only scientific research platforms, search-and-rescue capability, pollution response capacity, support for commercial shipping engaged in the annual "sealift," and occasionally "platform" support for the RCMP and Armed Forces, but the big red and white hulls are also the main element in Canada's sovereignty presence in these waters...
"A job for the Coast Guard"
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The idea of the separation of powers also seems to influence Dicey's belief that Parliamentary sovereignty favours the supremacy of law.
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Talks are being held about who should have sovereignty over the island.
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They are derived loosely from the Christian just war tradition and more recently adapted in the Responsibility to Protect Doctrine R2P, which abridges state sovereignty and the inviolability of borders in favor of protecting populations from barbarous governments.
Monica Duffy Toft: Does The U.S. Have A Responsibility To Protect The Libyan People?
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Overall, the heavenly hierarchy moves from the freedom and might of contemplative adoration (by the seraphim, cherubim, and ophanim) through principled order and sovereignty (ruled by the dominions, princedoms, and powers) to active service toward others in a spirit of compassion and care (by the virtues, archangels, and angels).
Archive 2007-09-01
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If the people are the sovereign in today's Russia, then limiting their sovereign power in the name of Russia's sovereignty is absolutely absurd.
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Russia's interference in the processes of western democracy is a gross violation of international norms and national sovereignty.
Times, Sunday Times
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They need to be ferreted out, rounded up like cattle, punished for their numerous crimes, then booted back to whence they snuck in from with such extreme prejudice that they will never, ever think of violating our sovereignty again.
Wonk Room » Newt Gingrich Says Legalization Program Should Involve Sending 12 Million Immigrants Back
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No international authority has any authority over us which diminishes our sovereignty.
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Under the Treaty of Waitangi Maori were guaranteed, subject to British kawanatanga or government, their right to te tino rangatiratanga or sovereignty over all their existing lands and possessions.
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It emphasizes democracy, decentralization, and the sovereignty of individual cantons, which give much autonomy to individual communities.
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Parliamentary sovereignty is still intact in so far as Parliament can still repeal the act committing us to entry.
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They give up their particular claim to sovereignty and cast themselves on the waters.
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Amid the many trials of their maiden adulthood, she avers, they feel perversely compelled to refute the proper sovereignty of boomer parents in their lives.
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A belief in the inviolability of Chinese sovereignty is often not just their cardinal principle, but their only one.
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In 1997 the sovereignty of Hong Kong was handed over to China.
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Britain was concerned that its sovereignty and cultural identity would be harmed by the treaty.
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By June of the next year, astride the horse of sovereignty, he had become the favorite to win the Ukrainian presidency.
The Return
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Those visionaries passed and were replaced by venal men who don't care for independence or sovereignty and who want to sell the country to the US.
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Shakespeare, in Johnson's phrase, lost the world for a quibble and was content to lose it, so does Mr. Meredith discrown himself of the sovereignty of contemporary romance to put on the cap and bells of the professional wit.
Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation
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Since men are rational and egoistic, endowed with the right of property, the composition of output should be determined by consumer sovereignty.
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Is it worth fighting a big war, in the name of an abstraction like sovereignty?
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Parliamentary sovereignty had not been ceded to Brussels but merely delegated.
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An independent sovereignty was thus interposed between the two divisions of his kingdom.
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If you cannot get me Royse Bergon on terms that do not violate my future sovereignty, then turn around and ride home.
THE CURSE OF CHALION
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Soon after sticking flags at the bottom of the Arctic Ocean for declaration of sovereignty, Russia then became a pioneer in Arctic oil exploitation.
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Both assume fully the sovereignty of the people and the omnicompetence of their elected representatives.
The Age of the Reformation
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Britain's concern to protect national sovereignty is far from new.
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And, as one of our readers points out, what is “fiscal autarchy” other than another term for "fiscal sovereignty", the word "autarchy" and yes, I did have to look it up in the dictionary meaning "absolute power".
The "unknown" law enforcers
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But why should the crown possess this mystic attribute of being able to contain and confer sovereignty?
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These conditions were a total violation of the human rights of the people of Pakistan and the sovereignty of the country.
Times, Sunday Times
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Any effective international regulation of nuclear weapons is bound to entail troublesome incursions challenging prerogatives of national sovereignty.
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The concept of sovereignty - that national governments exercise supreme authority within their own borders - is the bedrock of global order.
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But why should the crown possess this mystic attribute of being able to contain and confer sovereignty?
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So again within the state itself, the sovereignty is often no longer concentrated in a single person or a single body of persons, but is exercised by the joint action of several organs, as in Great Britain, where the king and the Houses of Parliament are the joint administrators of the sovereignty of the state.
The Unity of Civilization
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This is a universally accepted principle of international law that the territory sovereignty admit of infringement.
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Speculation is rife as to how Chen will phrase his words May 20 in a bid to ‘square the circle’ of trying to keep China happy and at the same time not budging on the sovereignty issue.
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Critics of the law call the preclearance requirement a unique federal intrusion on state sovereignty and a badge of shame for the affected jurisdictions that is no longer justified.
The Supreme Court hopes to kill the Voting Rights Act
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Indeed, the contrary seemed to Proudhon to be something of a law of nature: his antinomies were the constant manifestation of counter-principles and counter-necessities, manifestations even of a species of that "immanent justice" which became one of Proudhon's guiding principles (along with individual sovereignty and federalism.)
In the Libertarian Labyrinth
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Failures in this process, however, are explicable in realist terms as the protection of national sovereignty.
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Yet they remain proud and defiant, demanding respect, dignity, and sovereignty - very Korean traits.
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During his "striptease" - as Parizeau called the progressive unveiling of his policies - the former PQ finance minister has promoted Quebec sovereignty, a crackdown on minority language rights and a toughening of language laws, free trade with the United States, government-owned industry, and a minimum-income scheme.
From the files: Parizeau, pure laine and doing it like bunnies
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In itself, the accent on international governing bodies does not negate the political sovereignty of individual nations.
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The whole nation speak as one man on this issue concerning national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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European union is seen as a threat to the sovereignty of the nation state.
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And because they are essential and inseparable rights, it follows necessarily that in whatsoever words any of them seem to be granted away, yet if the sovereign power itself be not in direct terms renounced and the name of sovereign no more given by the grantees to him that grants them, the grant is void: for when he has granted all he can, if we grant back the sovereignty, all is restored, as inseparably annexed thereunto.
Leviathan
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On Sunday, she warned that euro-zone bonds would collectivize debt without transferring national budget sovereignty to Europe.
Germany's Central Bank Criticizes Rescue Plan
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Tax on indebtedness of railroads, "*** to whatsoever party or person the same may be payable", as applied to railroad bonds held by a municipal corporation under authority of the State, _held_ an infringement of reserved State sovereignty.
The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952
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This showed that many Hong Kong people still regarded Hong Kong as their home, and did not have too much anxiety towards the transferral of sovereignty.
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That evening, at the Villa Aioussa, there gathered a courtly assembly, of much higher rank than Algiers can commonly afford, because many of station as lofty as her own had been drawn thither to follow her to what the Princesse Corona called her banishment -- an endurable banishment enough under those azure skies, in that clear, elastic air, and with that charming "bonbonniere" in which to dwell, yet still a banishment to the reigning beauty of Paris, to one who had the habits and the commands of a wholly undisputed sovereignty in the royal splendor of her womanhood.
Under Two Flags
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European union is seen as a threat to the sovereignty of the nation state.
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This marked the first time China's sovereignty over Tibet was altered into suzerainty in international documents.
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The fourth chapter explores the elaboration and subsequent extinction of the American attribution of sovereignty to Native American nations.
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There was a time when championing state sovereignty was a progressive idea because the advance of statehood helped destroy empires.
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Pre-earthquake Haiti had "small government" -- the neocon and so-called "conversative" political factions in the USA and their dupes prescribe "small government" which provides no regulation, and little in the way of central monitoring and control except for enforcing sectarian-based intrusion and exercising sovereignty over citizen's personal lives, including decisions about reproduction, pregnancy, and supposedly private consensual activities....
Making Light: Open thread 134
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Talks are being held about who should have sovereignty over the island.
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On the one hand, you might argue that this constitutes a violation of national sovereignty.
Times, Sunday Times
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What meaning can democracy have if it is unaccompanied by self-determination and sovereignty?
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Westphalian sovereignty is violated when external actors influence or determine domestic authority structures.
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If you cannot get me Royse Bergon on terms that do not violate my future sovereignty, then turn around and ride home.
THE CURSE OF CHALION
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There was no appeal to natural rights or the attendant doctrine of popular sovereignty.
English Conservatism since the Restoration: An introduction and anthology
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Edwards 'occasionalism, idealism, and mental phenomenalism provide a philosophical interpretation of God's absolute sovereignty: God is the only real cause and the only true substance.
Jonathan Edwards
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The sovereignty of these islands is in dispute.
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The idea of absolute state sovereignty is relatively new, and it derives from agreements among kings, emperors, kaisers, and czars for their mutual benefit.
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Neither distinction can be sustained when the courts are required to determine the limits of parliamentary sovereignty.
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Both the Conservative and Labour governments also feared igniting a row over loss of sovereignty.
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Mithra like the rest of the gods and goddess of the Iranian Pantheon was stripped of his sovereignty, and all his powers and attributes were bestowed upon Zarathustra.
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Demands for national sovereignty or regional autonomy provide no alternative to the diktats from Brussels, but would only mean substituting numerous small cages for one central prison.
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Protesters called on the government to adopt a declaration of sovereignty.
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First, there is legal sovereignty - the legal right to do as we please.
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In fact, the cost arising from the loss of national monetary sovereignty is lowered owing to the formation of efficient capital markets and labor markets.
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But some matters raise such profound issues of sovereignty and nationhood that they cannot be settled by MPs alone.
Times, Sunday Times
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Consequently, the people of a single state can not confer a sovereignty which will extend over them.
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Switzerland was still controlled by cantonal oligarchies who would cede very little of their sovereignty to the Federal Diet or Federal Directory.
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It is a sign of nationhood, sovereignty and independence.
The Global Marketplace
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Do we still need such a thing in the era of consumer sovereignty and multi-channel, digital, interactive whatsits?
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Talks are being held about who should have sovereignty over the island.
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In 1657 Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, gained full sovereignty over the duchy.
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The pressures of determining jurisdiction and the limits of sovereignty is growing.
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Turkey on the other hand is visibly a secular republic whose constitution derives its "sovereignty" from "the people"; that sovereignty resides with the "Turkish Nation," while legislative powers are vested in the Turkish Grand National Assembly, a unicameral parliament.
Daniel Wagner: Libya's Constitutional Moment
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If international law would recognize the legitimacy of their claims to sovereignty, an enormous amount of carnage could be avoided.
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There is little neutral ground when it comes to sovereignty.
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Finally, it attempts to construct a configuration and arrangement of the PRC's geostrategy in the new century from the perspectives of PRC's economical benefits, sovereignty, and ideology.
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This renouncement of sovereignty was officially confirmed in the 1951 San Francisco peace treaty signed by Japan and over 50 allied nations.
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When in such situations the essential basis of territorial sovereignty is lacking or confused, the situation is obscure and uncertain from a legal point of view.
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This much may be expected of a state with pretensions to sovereignty and legitimacy, and certainly this much may be expected of good neighbours.
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Sovereignty and individual rights now seemed violable -- Iraq today, your country tomorrow.
Manjari Miller: Call For The Vote
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A closet one-worlder at the WSJ used his newspaper's "conservative" clout to seduce American business leaders into sacrificing U.S. sovereignty for trade.
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Neither Spain nor Guatemala ever exercised effective sovereignty over the area.
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How can one respond to pure appearances, whether hieratic or mobile, without first recognizing their. sovereignty?
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The vague antipathy to American sovereignty and the gauzy support for an unexamined ‘open borders’ concept degrades real immigrants in real ways.
Matthew Yglesias » Climate Migration
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The occupiers are a group of ‘sovereignty radicals’ who have no family connections with the original land owners.
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Restoration of that country's sovereignty would lead willy-nilly to the arrival of democracy there.
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Statehood, even if qualified as provisional or interim, confers a degree of sovereignty.
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U.S. officials said Mrs. Clinton's move was a response to Chinese officials earlier this year describing the South China Sea as a "core interest" — language Beijing generally reserves for ultrasensitive sovereignty issues like Taiwan and Tibet.
China Steps Up Protest Over Detention
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Sovereignty is an asset to be used, deployed, exploited, committed and joined in partnership with that of others.
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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to accept the ruling. 2009, the Tribunal has ruled on the San Juan River in Nicaragua's sovereignty, its right to control navigation and dredging.
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Until the Netherlands transferred sovereignty to an independent Indonesia in December 1949, West Papua remained an economic and administrative backwater.
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A few years ago, almost no Chinese scholar challenged the principle of nonintervention, of infringing on the sovereignty of other nations.
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In this sense, the legal doctrine of sovereignty is the most fundamental of our constitutional conventions.
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It is time to reclaim our basic sovereignty, the power to decide for ourselves.
Times, Sunday Times
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As a political system, democracy starts with the assumption of popular sovereignty, vesting ultimate power in the people.
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We do not have sovereignty in this House; it is a shorthand for the sovereignty of the people.
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Gqozo later issued a decree amending the homeland's constitution to allow sovereignty to be relinquished.
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While a city is from one point of view but an emanation from the government's sovereignty and an agent thereof, when it borrows money it is held to be acting in a corporate or private capacity, and so to be suable on its contracts.
The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952
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The Merger Control Regulation of EC is an achievement that member states yield to parts of sovereignty in order to defense monopoly and economic concentration in European Common Market.
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We will never allow anybody to encroach upon China's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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Manoj Baruah of the Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad said the term sovereignty should not be the hurdle for peace talks and the process should start soon.
The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage
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The economic sovereignty which Mrs Thatcher claims to defend is a chimera.
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Lincoln, who by this time had been brought back into politics by Kansas-Nebraska, became one of the trenchant critics of Douglas's theory of popular sovereignty.
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Let us place this call for the restoration of national sovereignty in its historical context.
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Discussion of a common foreign and defence policy - an even more leisurely and circular debate than that on human rights and sovereignty - can never have the same fine careless languor it had before.
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The declaration proclaimed the full sovereignty of the republic.
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These adjustments, incidentally, portray the concept of consumer sovereignty at work.
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One of the strategies that the report advocates is "Finlandization" as a potential model for this process, based upon the Finland-Soviet relationship, where Finland maintained domestic sovereignty but deferred to its superpower neighbor in foreign policy issues.
Making the History of 1989
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No matter how dysfunctional and absurd a ‘state’ is, its sovereignty - ie the dictator's sovereignty - is inviolable.
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Last week, the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg rejected a petition by a group of U.S. airlines that argued the plan to impose the scheme on non-European airlines contravened international law and impinged on the sovereignty of other nations.
Toni Johnson: The Debate Over Aviation Emissions
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Is it worth fighting a big war, in the name of an abstraction like sovereignty?
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For this reason, China unwaveringly pursues a foreign policy of peace and independence. It resolutely protects its national independence and sovereignty and opposes.
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However, there is a fundamental difference between pooling sovereignty on trade and agriculture and pooling economic sovereignty.
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In a society that takes pride in the mildness of its political debates (with the exception of periodic dust-ups over Quebec sovereignty), immigrant fiction writers are among the country's sharpest social critics.
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China's sovereignty and territorial integrity must not be infringed.
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The issues of Maastricht - single currency, sovereignty and legal structure - deserve thorough scrutiny and a free vote.
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The individualistic credo grants each of us sovereignty over what we choose as the best kind of life.
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Two countries have a claim to sovereignty over the islands.
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It is the force which subjects producers and resource suppliers to the dictates of buyer or consumer sovereignty.
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This high court ruling is not the first to grapple with sovereignty in questions of liability for content published on the borderless Web.
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I pledged to respect their rights of self-determination, tribal sovereignty, and religious freedom, and to work hard to improve the federal government's relations with them.
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Demonstrators demanded full sovereignty for the self - proclaimed republic.
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It was believed Germans were afraid of pooling their successful monetary sovereignty with putative profligates such as, perhaps, Italy.
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Sovereignty is exercised by the Pope, who has absolute legislative, executive and judicial power.
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Sovereignty still remains a supremely important institution of world politics.
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Any attempt to take unilateral preventive action within another state, or to render unrequested assistance in these circumstances would in principle appear to be a violation of the source state's sovereignty.
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The second is a seven page document attributed to the Office of Scientific Intelligence in 1976, this is a photocopied onionskin document titled UFO Sovereignty Over Air Space: A Defense Intelligence Problem.
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Our central hypothesis is that there is emerging today at a global level a new form of sovereignty, a decentered, network form of sovereignty that we call Empire.
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It is pointed out that the adoption of the place names of the Nanhai Islands habitually used by local fishermen is of significance to toponymy and defending state sovereignty.
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Despite the need for countries to be more flexible with their sovereignty, the nation-state is alive and well.
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No one doubts that legal consequences may flow from political facts, and that sovereignty is a political fact for which no purely legal authority can be constituted…
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Reformed theology has historically been the branch of evangelicalism most strongly committed to the sovereignty of God.
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China's sovereignty and territorial integrity must not be infringed.
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France, Portugal and Greece allegedly have reservations about ceding national sovereignty over their airspace.
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The concept of the rule of law is not logically compatible with that of parliamentary sovereignty.
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So in all of the plaintiffs' claims here rest on an assertion of de jure sovereignty.
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What is important in this affair is that the devoir d'ingérance the right to violate the sovereignty of a country if human rights are being excessively violated has been recognised.
Libya: Bernard-Henri Lévy dismisses criticism for leading France to conflict
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You used your sovereignty in an unwise, unrighteous way.
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Data from a focus group yields a construction of sovereignty that is analysed discursively.
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Her pondering presumes a regal power, a lingering vestige of an era when sovereignty resided not in the people but in the monarch.
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Demonstrators demanded full sovereignty for the self - proclaimed republic.
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The U.S. hid the operation from Pakistan for fear that the raid plans would leak to militants, but the unilateral action brought protests from Pakistani leaders over what they called an affront to their sovereignty.
AP: Bin Laden documents sharpen U.S. aim
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The Chinese had said this would infringe their national sovereignty.
Times, Sunday Times
