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Free markets, capitalism, the paramountcy of democracy and civil institutions, equal opportunity.

The Children Act, the immediate outcome of the crisis, affirmed, for the first time, the paramountcy of children's best interest.

Nevertheless, the small numbers of whites and British proclamations of the paramountcy of African interests, however limited in practice, differentiated these territories from those farther south.

And so it continued through Mikhail Gorbachev, the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the tumultuous reign of Boris Yeltsin and the steely paramountcy of Mr. Putin.

Professional protocols were rendered useless by these irreconcilable imperatives: the Children Act placed the "paramountcy" of children's best interests against parental rights.

Yet the framework of Being and Time is suffused by a sensibility derived from secularized Protestantism that stresses the paramountcy of original sin.

The paramountcy principle of the Children Act 1989 states that the best interests of the child must be the most important consideration at all times.

The result of this process has been described as being, in effect, an assertion of paramountcy by the Government of India over the states in a more pervasive form.

Bikaner came under the suzerainty of the British Raj under a treaty of paramountcy signed in 1818, where after the Maharajas of Bikaner invested heavily on refurbishing their Junagarh fort.

It was a corollary to the doctrine of paramountcy, by which Great Britain, as the ruling power of the Indian subcontinent, claimed the superintendence of the subordinate Indian states and so also the regulation of their succession.

Unlike the Political Department of the British Government, it would not be an instrument of paramountcy, but a medium whereby business could be conducted between the states and India as equals.