Sentence examples for violent transition from inspiring English sources
In the third wave, Romania was the only country that experienced a violent transition to democracy.
Another violent transition can be avoided by planning now for an orderly and swift shift to democratic rule.
He was not running NBC Sports when it televised the 1988 Summer Games from Seoul, South Korea, which endured a violent transition to democracy.
Instead of a soft landing of peaceful evolution towards a democratic constitutional monarchy, we are likely to see a violent transition".
Nonetheless, our leaders should examine modern equivalents of the ancient islands of refuge so that the purely human toll of violent transition can be reduced.
In charting the journey from the horrible silence of the paedophile priests and rural poverty into an economically booming, multi-ethnic society, McCabe has written a brilliant and disturbing profile of an individual and a place in often violent transition.
Violent transitions were a regular feature of Colombian demobilizations.
But the former colonial power would continue to meddle in the cycles of coups, rebellions and violent transitions that have marked the country's history ever since, though it is taking a back seat now.
WASHINGTON — After an "especially tumultuous and momentous year" for human rights, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said on Thursday, the challenge in many Arab countries has shifted from breaking the back of entrenched dictatorships to protecting new freedom during the often chaotic and sometimes violent transitions that follow.
Pindar's fellow Boeotian Hesiod, although very different from Pindar in background and temperament, shared with him a deep religiosity, a groping toward something more profound and satisfying than contemporary cults could offer, a fondness for abrupt and violent transitions in thought and mood, and a forthright pungency of speech.
It was written and produced by Madonna and Mirwais Ahmadzaï; the lyrics to "American Life" feature violent transitions and a political and religious view from Madonna.
