The parties all agreed that seventeen districts in east Bosnia would have its military control shifted from NDH control to Chetnik control with the German military in Serbia attaining authority over it and having the ability to supply certain Chetnik forces no longer considered illegal by the Germans.
When the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth attained unitary authority status in 1998, Basingstoke became the largest settlement in the county administered by the county council, although it remains the third largest settlement in the ceremonial county.
But to be fair, it is only when a politician attains authority on his own that his ethical standards may truly be tested.
By contrast with the prophet, whose insight is spontaneous, the priest attains the authority of his office through education and training; as guardian of the tradition, he must assume administrative responsibilities in addition to his role as spiritual adviser; thus he is both active and contemplative.
Whether or not Wikipedia has managed to attain the authority level of traditional encyclopaedias, it has undoubtedly become a model of what the collaborative Internet community can and cannot do.
In the early sections of "Promised Lands," the documentary that resulted from this adventure, there are some very still shots — of perforated, burned-out tanks in the desert, of blackened, fly-specked corpses and cracked shoes — that attain an authority and a power as art that go way beyond anything else Sontag did in the movies.
In the prestige paradigm, leaders attain their authority in the group by demonstrating culturally valued expertise – as, for example, in cooking, defending the tribe, healing, peacemaking, or (in the modern world) science, education, technology, the arts, business, law, medicine, communication, and so on.
The people we fall in love with attain an authority something like that of a sniper.
And I assured my tutor that it had absolutely nothing to do with all my newly attained positions of authority.
In the mid-19th century the Sānusiyyah, a religious brotherhood of Cyrenaica (modern Libya), by establishing a network of zāwiyahs in areas remote from central authority, attained political as well as religious control of the province.
The most notorious institution of the Middle Ages, the Inquisition never attained the universal authority and centralization ascribed to it in the popular imagination, but the inquisitors, usually Franciscans or Dominicans, zealously pursued heretics, who suffered torture and, on occasion, death.
