Sentence examples for shaky minority from inspiring English sources
The result is likely to produce a lot of political uncertainty, with a shaky minority government depending for survival on two third parties, the labor-aligned New Democratic Party and the separatist Bloc Québécois.
But on June 16th, the JVP carried out a threat to quit the coalition if the government did not abandon its pursuit of the joint mechanism.This has left the path clear to an agreement, but the government in a shaky minority.
But in the same breath, he said he did not share a widely held view that "stop and frisk" was responsible in large measure for shaky police relations with minority groups.
It took Mr. Djukanovic six weeks of difficult horse trading to form a minority government, with a shaky agreement of support from a pro-independence party.
Trying to defuse likely critics might have helped, but as with the Sydenham debacle, the standing of the mayor in minority communities is so shaky that he cannot champion his own cause.
Mr Assad felt vulnerable at home, too, presiding over a shaky police state dominated by his own minority Alawite sect, a Baathist party long since denuded of vision, a stumbling socialist economy, and a coterie of spy agencies run like rival mafia clans.The reasons for Syria's rehabilitation are subtler.
To that end, the minority leader, Richard Gephardt, must still whip some shaky Democrats into line.
So long as minority Tajiks remain the power behind Karzai's shaky throne, then the Pashtun tribes -- Afghanistan's majority -- will reject the Kabul regime and keep supporting Taliban.
WASHINGTON -- CIA Director John Brennan may have treaded onto shaky ground with yet another important congressional defender of his: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif ., who on ThursD-Calif .d the spy agency's snooping scandal "appalling" and Brennan's remarks "befuddling".
Prior to the shaky 2005 peace agreement, more than 300,000 Burundians died during 10 years of civil war that pitted the majority Hutu against minority Tutsi ethnicities.
