Sentence examples similar to declaring self-governance from inspiring English sources

Despite the conditions set out by Tikhon's decree for this temporary autonomy not being met, the American diocese of the Russian church declared self-governance in 1924, against the protests of the patriarchate, with which it had communication and which was capable of governance had its American branch been willing.

City Hall is where Admiral Lord Mountbatten accepted the surrender of the Japanese at the end of the second world war; in 1959, Lee Kuan Yew declared Singapore's self-governance from Britain here, then total independence in 1965.

Despite the declaration of self-governance, Fr.

Consequently, to avert this possibility, pro-Greek Epirotes decided to declare their own separate political identity and self-governance.

To avert this possibility, the Epirotes decided to declare their own separate political identity and self-governance.

Otherwise, individuals' self-governance of themselves is sacrificed to self-government understood merely as a prerogative of majorities.

In both countries, fledgling and democratically elected governments are making visible progress toward self-governance.

Yet the JSA's self-governance does depend on its doing some governing.

A nation founded on the principle of self-governance that has always been skeptical of government.

Panchayats (local self-governments) elected by local body elections are present in many villages for self-governance.

Is the Internet capable of self-governance?