Sentence examples for colonial mandates from inspiring English sources

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The first came at the end of World War I with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the creation, from its corpse, of the modern state of Turkey and a jumble of colonial mandates.

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Syria, for its part, claims the Turkish province of Hatay, which was handed to Turkey by the French during their colonial mandate over Syria.

Mr. Jukon, the retired businessman in Hilla, spoke of Sunni domination from the British colonial mandate after World War I until the toppling of Saddam Hussein in 2003.

His grandfather was a deputy in the Ottoman Parliament and a nationalist figure during the French colonial mandate, and his father, a prime minister known as a staunch Arab nationalist, is remembered for saying, "One Lebanon, not two".

This post-colonial mandate thus centres the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) as an acknowledgement of multiple foci of skills production, decreeing their overdue certification, as in our case study of the Van Wyk situation.

Rashid Khalidi put the case in "The Iron Cage": "Very little that Great Britain did in Palestine, or in any other colony, mandate, possession, or sphere of influence, was without a referent to its rich colonial heritage".

In Colonial America, many crimes, including murder, were punishable by death and, for lesser crimes, Connecticut, like many colonies, mandated the death penalty for third-time offenders.

Mandates, colonial borders, and dictators made gods── Cultures with age-old traditions raped and plundered: This be our legacy of might and blunder ──Yet one forever threatening new eras Of lightning and thunder.

Much of it is the legacy of the French colonial period — the mandate that lasted from 1920 to 1943 — but a cultural kinship goes back much further than that.

His grandfather had been a lawyer, his uncle a colonial attorney general in mandated Palestine.

Mazariegos had arrived with a mandate to establish a new colonial province of Chiapa in the Chiapas Highlands.

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