Sentence examples for taste of democracy from inspiring English sources
The Palestinians' one taste of democracy was in January 1996, when they elected the PLC.
In Egypt and Tunisia the people overthrew their political elite for a taste of democracy.
For people here, it was their first real taste of democracy.
B6 POLITICS IN BASRA -- After 30 years of tyranny, Basra has had its first taste of democracy.
Uncharted waters Treading warily Jayalalitha's setback A taste of democracy Reprints Related items Bangladesh: Politics as normalJul 12th 2001It has indeed been a violent campaign.
The sounds of gunfire and anger punctuated election day in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as millions of people got their second taste of democracy.
Dressing was all about surviving the cold and reflected the multicultural taste of a democracy.
Such a vote would give Iraqis a decent chance for peace, as well as a taste of true democracy.
But for those who hoped for a faster pace of internal change or a taste of genuine democracy, it is unlikely that Mr. Hu is now either inclined — or perhaps able — to deliver.
But the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, comprising 18 top generals headed by Field-Marshal Muhammad Hussein Tantawi, who served for 20 years as Mr Mubarak's defence minister, has proved a somewhat erratic ruling body.In March the generals invited Egyptians to vote in a referendum, heralded as their first taste of real democracy, to amend eight articles of Egypt's constitution.
The major question now is whether the taste of local democracy that West Bank voters got on Saturday will increase the pressure on Palestinian leaders to schedule national parliamentary and presidential elections, which are long overdue, delayed by the Hamas-Fatah divide.
