A recent article in the Wall Street Journal claimed that "the movies have lost their former eminence....a pre-eminence which began in the 1920s and lasted for almost half a century".
But this assumption is passionately opposed by many of the countries left out, above all by Pakistan (bitterly against India's entry), Argentina and Mexico (which do not care at all for Brazil's pre-eminence), and Italy, which thinks it nonsense to have Germany, France and Britain as permanent members and not itself.
In return for recognising the superiority and pre-eminence of China – which was symbolically expressed in the sending of tribute to China – countries were given various forms of assistance and protection by the Middle Kingdom.
But England will have to improve significantly on the nervy 32-26 win over Samoa to end six decades of Aussie pre-eminence – a task which would be made more difficult without Smith who hobbled out of Suncorp Stadium in a medical boot.
After the United States lost the gold medal to Italy in the team archery competition, Jones wrote, "When's da Gun shooting competition?" She clarified her remark, saying she was referring to American pre-eminence in hunting, which she had done with Southerners.
The coded message is all too plain.In this section Unbolting the stable door Online and in a mess The Belgian job Sunny patches London's nail-bomber Scotland the brand Labour's new plutocracy And here are your chosen (by us) representatives ReprintsThe party says that a reformed Lords must not feel able to challenge the pre-eminence of the Commons, which derives its authority from the electorate.
It was also the latest disappointment in a season in which Federer's pre-eminence in men's tennis has been consistently usurped.
To issue a command against issuing same-sex marriage licenses would be a plain breach of the US constitution's supremacy clause, which establishes the pre-eminence of federal courts.
This pattern is seen in the general population and many diseases, but ignored because of the pre-eminence of a "biomedical model" in which health and disease are best described by tests rather than by an individual.
On the gripping hand, though, if Ethereum's mooted move to Proof-of-Stake (which essentially replaces the cryptographic number-crunching those miners perform with game theory) proves that PoS actually works, or if Bram Cohen's Chia takes off … well, then I can certainly imagine a future in which Bitcoin's pre-eminence is threatened.
Mr. Wright praised Mr. Lack for his success running NBC News, which he has led to pre-eminence in television.
