Sentence examples for general sovereign from inspiring English sources

(DJN IV.6.5; V.1.14) In general, sovereign determinations are less apt or useful in pre- or non-civil institutions that relieve human need, than in regard to those that insure human security – if these can be distinguished.

Governments, including the United States, however, enjoy general sovereign immunity, shielding them from civil suits for tortious acts committed by its officials and employees.

"There is a general concern with sovereign debt," Soros said.

A famous painting of the "general of the sovereign people" shows him wearing two hats, one military, one civilian.

Shareholders in SK voted at their annual general meeting against Sovereign's call to fire Mr. Chey, 43, for his involvement in a fraud of at least $1.3 billion at a trading unit.

The reasoning of the Court in Hans v. Louisiana with respect to the general principle of sovereign immunity from suits was recently reviewed and approved in Williams v. United States, supra.

The song celebrates the deeds of a particular hero of Mr Chavez called Ezequiel Zamora, known as the "general of the sovereign people", who campaigned against the landed oligarchy of the time.

Because Justice BRENNAN's opinion in Atascadero and the works of numerous scholars 1 have exhaustively and conclusively refuted the contention that the Eleventh Amendment embodies a general grant of sovereign immunity to the States, further explication on this point is unnecessary.

In so doing, we noted that the power to tax derives not solely from an Indian tribe's power to exclude non-Indians from tribal land, but also from an Indian tribe's "general authority, as sovereign, to control economic activity within its jurisdiction". 455 U. S., at 137.

Rousseau's solution to the problem of "man in chains" was to create a community of people who establish a state that expresses their sovereign "general will" by passing laws that benefit them.

It established a constitutional monarchy, with the British monarch, represented locally by a governor-general, the reigning sovereign of Australia.