Sentence examples for absent state from inspiring English sources

It was an absent state.

It was an absent state — a state failing to emerge".

"They come in and start doing the work of the absent state," he says, "punishing the petty thief that steals the hen, the pig or the cow".

The pope, a former archbishop of Buenos Aires, is an outspoken supporter of Argentina's social movements, the associations of unemployed workers, human rights advocates or environmental activists that often step in to fulfill the duties of an absent state in the country's poorer provinces.

As Ian Martin, the UN's envoy to Libya, argued late last month: "The former regime may have been toppled, but the harsh reality is that the Libyan people continue to have to live with its deep-rooted legacy; weak, at times absent, state institutions, coupled with the long absence of political parties and civil society organisations, which render the country's transition more difficult".

Finally, liberal critics point out that some religious believers affirm the right to religious freedom on religious grounds; they take themselves to have powerful religious reason to affirm the right of each person to worship as she freely chooses, absent state coercion.

The space left by compromised or absent state-provided services is filled by multiple diverse actors.

Students self-rated the questions assessing and quantifying various elements of group dynamics/group learning process more highly during cases when faculty members were absent, stating that they felt the discussions were more participatory, used the knowledge of students within the group, and involved the members of the group challenging one another (Table  1).

For simplicity, we assume that, except in the situation where there is a transition from the "absent target" state to the "present target" state, the conditional pdf is independent of the current and previous aspect states, respectively, and.

The C5 G5 interaction (panel E5) is present and persistent in states I III (panels A5 C5, respectively) and is absent in state IV (panel D5).

Mrs. Putin has been conspicuously absent from state events for years, leaving the president to cut a solitary, even lonely, figure.