When the worldwide media was universally proclaiming the race too close to call and the pundits were deriding mathematical models, FiveThirtyEight.com steadily argued that the odds made clear that Obama would win.
The Sinhalese Buddhist clergy proclaimed Mr Rajapaksa the "Universally Glorious Ruler of the Sinhalese".
It has not only proclaimed, more plainly and more universally than ever before, the need for American leadership; it has spelt out vividly as well the kind of leadership that is looked for.
However, individually none of these modalities has been proclaimed as the best and applicable universally.
Until the republic's decline, the results of elections were universally respected, and the triumphant alliance of the few and the many against the world was proclaimed in the letters blazoned on the city's buildings and battle standards, "SPQR," for Senatus populusque Romanus ("The Senate and the people of Rome").
They flow from the denial of a fundamental human right: the right to education, proclaimed in agreements ranging from the 50-year-old Universal Declaration of Human Rights to the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child, the world's most universally embraced human rights instrument.
In a second abdication document, signed at 11.40 p.m. but marked as having been issued at 3.00 p.m., the time of the earlier one, Nicholas II declared: By early morning, Michael was proclaimed as "Emperor Michael II" to Russian troops and in cities throughout Russia, but his accession was not universally welcomed.
proclaimed over a loudspeaker.
"Correct!" the computer proclaimed.
"Just wait," I proclaimed.
