Sentence examples for authority of eastern from inspiring English sources

From Colonial days onward, Turner argued, blustery demands for fuller political participation — for local governance, more frequent elections, and broader suffrage — came, always, from frontier settlers chafing at the authority of Eastern élites.

As long as that continues, Kiev will struggle to restore its authority in parts of eastern Ukraine.

Doctrinal authority for Eastern Orthodoxy resides in the Scriptures, the ancient creeds, the decrees of the first seven ecumenical councils, and the tradition of the church.

ISIL quickly established a zone of exclusive authority in eastern areas of the country that had long ago slipped out of the government's control.

After government authority collapsed in much of eastern Libya, residents set up what they call local councils of varying numbers of representatives — three in Darnah, six in Bayda.

"The research reveals how little progress has been made towards building legitimate and credible state authority in many parts of eastern DRC, a disturbing conclusion," said the report.

Vestiges of its moral valuations can survive the most ardent readings of Marx, Nietzsche and Freud, the fiercest scorn for the authority of a near-eastern creed imported millennia ago.

Builders, who pay higher social-security contributions than their competitors, are nervous.The authorities expect a trickle of eastern workers, not a flood.

As a result, Mexican authorities were driven out of eastern Texas and the settlers began to discuss independence.

A8 Uzbekistan Retakes One City The government of Uzbekistan has restored authority to the small swath of eastern territory from which its police forces withdrew, ending a bloodily suppressed revolt against the authoritarian government in the border city of Karasu.

A key weakness is the almost nonexistence of state authority and control in much of eastern Congo".