Sentence examples for historical attachment from inspiring English sources

We accept this only because we recognize and respect the Jewish religion and the Jewish historical attachment to Palestine".

Allied by a historical attachment to Communism, China and North Korea conducted trade last year that amounted to $1 billion, much of it Chinese aid.

It is the most intensive effort yet by a Democratic candidate to reach out to self-identified evangelical or born-again Christians and to try to pry them away from their historical attachment to the Republican Party.

Twenty-five yeafterfter Serbian intellectuals and politicians began brewing the Serbs' deep historical attachment to Kosovo into a toxic chauvinism that stoked years of war, Serbia is shedding virulent nationalism.

Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, has released a statement saying that he recognizes and respects "the Jewish religion and the Jewish historical attachment to Palestine," in a bid to restore his standing as an advocate of peace after more than three years of conflict.

In his book "Vanishing Boundaries: The Religion of Mainline Protestant Baby Boomers" (Westminster John Knox Press, 1994) with Benton Johnson and Donald A. Luidens, Dr. Hoge found that mainline American Protestants were losing their historical attachment to specific denominations, switching among Episcopal, Methodist and Presbyterian churches.

Here Foucault's treatment of the war metaphor is complicated by his overlapping methodological and historical attachments.

The strong historical Jewish attachment to the city competes with any hope for an independent Palestinian state comprising the West Bank and Gaza.

It has its historical, sentimental and constitutional attachment to Britain, its defence alliance with America, and growing commercial ties with Asia.

Compromise A humanitarian organisation feels compelled to continue to run certain programmes due to historical precedent and emotional attachment by staff.

In this McEvilley is not as oppositional to Lyotard as he at first seems in his attachment to historical narratives.