In modern terms, civil war signifies that the government has lost one of the basic attributes of political authority: its monopoly of force and its control over the use of violence.
Recent scholarship has sought to challenge textualist interpretive methods by reviving the ancient English doctrine of the equity of the statute-a doctrine that treated atexual, purposive interpretation as an inherent attribute of judicial authority.
It is evident in the 1795 portrait of the gently aging, quietly commanding Marchioness of Villafranca, the Duchess of Alba's mother-in-law, and in the family portrait of the Duke of Osuna and his family, dominated by the duchess holding a letter, an attribute of executive authority.
The Boeing statement took issue with a part of the report, attributed to authorities involved in the inquiry, that the improper assembly had to do with some missing rivets.
allow requestors to aggregate their roles and attributes from multiple sources of authority so that finer grained privacy policies can be created; xi.
It is clear that in complex societies there may be no one who has all the attributes of sovereignty, for ultimate authority may be divided among organs and may itself be limited by law.
Table 5 Table 6 and Table 7 compare mean values of indicators representing structural and process attributes of quality by operating authority (private vs. public sector) stratified by facility type for each of the countries.
Given the conflicting claims and varying levels of authority we attributed to those sources, we have decided to identify his location of birth as "Apulco?, Mexico".
The Ebola center has noted pockets of resistance in the capital, which officials attribute to mistrust of authorities due to the weak response before the surge.
A woman felt, 'I can act on my impulse.' " She attributes much of this brave new sense of authority and self-possession to a single role model.
In his prominent work of 1957, Sovereignty: An Inquiry Into the Political Good, Jouvenel acknowledges that sovereignty is an important attribute of modern political authority, needed to quell disputes within the state and to muster cooperation in defense against outsiders.
