Sentence examples for fall of states from inspiring English sources

For the rise and fall of states and creeds depended in the end upon the secret orders of Providence, the latter being the source of that manifest historical justice and retribution to which, on nearly every page, the annals of the past bore clear and unmistakable witness.

For more on the history on Montenegro's marches, Norman Davies Vanished Kingdomm: The Rise and Fall of States and Nations (2013) is a most edifying read.

It clobbered Santander, a bank, and Telefónica, a telecoms company Spanish firms with large Latin American operations that, five years ago, were rushing up the rankings.The third force at work is the rise and fall of state-controlled firms, particularly Chinese ones.

"The fall of the state of state security" was the headline of al-Ahram newspaper, the one-time mouthpiece of the Mubarak regime.

The article concludes with a discussion of theories for the rise of agrarian states (functionalist and conflict theories) and for the fall of agrarian states (external and internal causes).

The annual Naplan results festival is built around shifting scores and the rise and fall of various states and eventually (when My School reports next year) schools.

An apocalyptical force crosses the book among falls not of states and systems, but of models and discourses that account for the real.

Failing to tackle corruption "could prove fatal to the party and even cause the collapse of the party and the fall of the state", he warned.

But Reappraisals contains some hope: "After war, the second characteristic of the 20th century was the rise and subsequent fall of the state … " he writes.

But then, few foresaw the fall of former state Sen. Carl Kruger, who pleaded guilty to accepting $500,000 in bribes.

And far too many students still fall short of state standards.