Sentence examples for powers in the north from inspiring English sources

The party calls for a Scottish-style "devo-max" government with tax raising powers in the north.

He successfully rallied around him many other Chinese states to resist the pressure of non-Chinese powers in the north and south.

To that end, their proxies have played a big part in the interim government in Baghdad, while trying to resist encroachment by the central government on Kurdish powers in the north.

An alliance of anti-American Islamic parties took power in the North West Frontier on Friday.

One of his main allies, even as a young lieutenant colonel in 1977 when he initially took power in the north, was Ali Mohsen.

He said minorities should not make "unreasonable demands".Tamil demands for equality and for a real devolution of power in the north and east are far from unreasonable.

King Frederick IV (1699 1730) decided on a foreign policy of keeping a balance of power in the north and safeguarding communications between Denmark and Norway.

Mexico, the longtime power in the North and Central American and Caribbean region, was coming off a 4-0 loss to England in an exhibition game.

He then built his new company, Livent, into a power in the North American theater world, only to be fired in 1998.

In 1978, Saleh, a young colonel, took power in the North, after his predecessor was killed by a Communist agent with a suitcase bomb.

After the death of Kim Jong-il in December, Vice Marshal Ri was seen as a central figure in helping Kim Jong-un consolidate his authority over the military, the backbone of political power in the North.