A day after proclaiming rule over the world's Muslims, fighters for the self-styled Islamic State "caliphate" were battling Monday to retain control of seized territory in Iraq and Syria against resurgent government forces.
The creation of the legislative council elicited a strong reaction from the Egyptian government, which in October 1951 unilaterally abrogated a previous treaty and proclaimed Egyptian rule over the Sudan.
The jihadist group now looks to be far less of a threat to the regional order than when its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, proclaimed his rule over a swath of eastern Syria and western Iraq in mid-2014.
On election day, the headline of the Courier-Journal proclaimed "Bayonet Rule".
In the meantime, Leisler proclaimed the rule of William and Mary on 22 June, and on the 28th a provincial committee of safety, acting in the absence of legitimate authority, chose Leisler to be the province's commander-in-chief.
He proclaimed that "the rules of the game had changed", by which he meant that the rule of law could simply be swept to one side.
A large white banner proclaimed "The court rules.
WHEN Iran's clergy swept to power, proclaiming Islamic rule and people's democracy, many thought they would be lucky if they lasted months.
Pictures of Elian bobbed on poles in the crowd with signs proclaiming: "What rule of law?" and "Child abuse, Reno style".
Every nation that proclaims the rule of law at home must respect it abroad and every nation that insists on it abroad must enforce it at home.
"I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God," he said, "and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed, and nonviolent redemptive good will proclaim the rule of the land".
