Sentence examples for power divided from inspiring English sources

But its politics are also intensely local, with power divided among sect leaders who jealously guard their interests.

But since then, the Mexican president has cemented his hold on power, divided the main opposition party and taken up a full-scale offensive against drug cartels.

Since acquiring independence in 1821, Honduras has constitutionally been a democratic, representative, unitary state with power divided among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

Its system of spoils — power divided rigidly among religious communities — offers protections to minorities but makes a sham of a broader notion of citizenship.

Once a Hindu monarchy, Nepal is now a new democracy with power divided among several major parties, including the Maoists, who have joined the political process.

(b) Average channel power divided by the oversampling factor vs. the sampling phase.

Alas, "digital divide" is just "power divide" in disguise – and the intensity and ubiquity of connectivity, at least in its highly corporate contemporary reincarnation, do little to bridge it.

"Republicans in Congress are off to a less than flying start after a month in power, dividing their own conference more than Democrats," the paper's editorial board wrote in February.

That vision conflicts with the division of powers being promoted by many Iraqi politicians, who want regional powers divided among smaller provinces throughout the country.

An 1899 agreement between colonial powers divided Samoa into spheres of influence: Germany gained control of the western islands, and the United States took the eastern islands.

Another (ahem) parallel: Both sets of powers divided the territories between each other irrespective of the native peoples present in those areas.