Sentence examples for continuation of rule from inspiring English sources

What seems beyond question is that this Government, elected in nonpartisan voting last year, represents the continuation of rule by interlocking elites that have always retained influence, even during overt military control.

No good dictatorship will let the outcome of an election stand between it and the continuation of rule.

There are no greater impediments to increasing the number of women in Parliament than the unnecessary and unthinking continuation of rules, practices and habits established when election to the House of Commons was a privilege open only to men.

The back-and-forth over trade only has reinforced that the public wants an end to unfair trade deals and a new economic strategy for the global economy of the 21st century that lifts up workers and protects the planet -- not a continuation of rules rigged for multinational corporations.

Arguably, Colombia would be better served by the institutionalisation of his policies, rather than the continuation of his rule.

Millets were led by religious chiefs, who served as secular as well as religious leaders and thus had a substantial interest in the continuation of Ottoman rule.

Thanks to strategic moves implemented during the past five years, the system is skewed heavily in favour of a continuation of military rule.

Political leaders resorted to the use of political parties and the media to mobilize millions of Nigerians against the continuation of British rule.

The country's military-dominated Parliament elected a president last week in a de facto continuation of military rule, which began with a coup in 1962.

To ensure the continuation of his rule, Mehmed VI was willing to cooperate with the Allies, who assumed control of the government.

The continuation of direct rule, to be carried out through the state's appointed governor, N. K. Mukarji, has the backing of all of India's major national political parties.