Sentence examples for succession power from inspiring English sources

Thus, instead of carrying on a centuries old tradition of merit-based succession, power passed to an unworthy blood relative and corruption followed.

If you turn DSTC off completely (stab the button five times in succession), power is still transferred to the wheels with most grip, but directional stability is no longer policed at all.

In much of the East they are seen more as a rude gesture toward the West and as a move in a succession power-play than as a threat to peace.

Thus, the practices sometimes governed succession to power and office rather than to tangible possessions.

There is talk today among Korea watchers of inevitable purges at the higher echelons of the ruling apparatus, to secure the filial succession of power, and there is talk of power struggles between the military and the Party.

"Anwar," he told me, "look to the succession of power".

He is trying to engineer a succession of power to his third son, Kim Jong-un, 27.

At their request, he said, he became interim president, with any orderly succession of power voided.

It was interrupted with a frustrating succession of power stations, bridge ramps, subway yards, and other spawnings of civic activity.

Laws concerning succession of power when governors leave their states or mayors leave their cities vary from place to place.

Beame was a product of the organization, and as the first Jewish mayor he represented the ethnic succession to power that Irish and Italians had previously achieved.