Sentence examples for colonial ruling from inspiring English sources

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That struggle stretches back to pre-Independence days (in a way that is curiously linked to the former colonial ruling class).The GTA agreement has been heralded as a landmark achievement.

But his obsession with status betrays an insecurity; as a criollo — white but born in the Americas — he ranks below the Spanish-born élite of the colonial ruling class.

Using English also allowed his books to be read in the colonial ruling nations.

The colonial ruling class was only OK with giving ordinary (white, male) people a democratically elected House of Commons on the condition that they could appoint their friends and cronies to a higher legislative body that would check any laws passed by uppity peasants.

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Like colonial Britain, the northern Sudanese post-colonial ruling group implemented policies which discriminated against the south and used force to perpetuate the resultant gross inequality.

Then, it was left exhausted and destroyed by years of war, first for independence against Portuguese colonial rule and afterwards between two domestic foes, the ruling Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo) and the opposition Mozambican National Resistance (Renamo).

The idea is preposterous to the ruling elite, who point out that few people seriously long for a return to British colonial rule.

Pohamba, 79, was a founding member of Namibia's ruling party, South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo), and was held as a political prisoner during South Africa's colonial rule over the country.

Colonial rule began in 1896.

Japanese colonial rule permitted the freedom of religion and social activities of the Christian leaders while suppressing socialist movements because Imperial Japan's ruling system, the Tenno system and the Security Maintenance law, the backbone of which was punishing the anti-system thought and safeguarding the principles of private property, was basically grounded on anticommunism.

Spain agreed to end colonial rule.

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