With its powerful and modernizing military, it is no longer afflicted by the threat of foreign aggression, as it was during its "century of shame".
Ostensibly a sauce invented and made by prostitutes, it is said that it was designed to lure customers with its powerful aroma.
With its powerful unions and entrenched bureaucracy, it is a system noticeably resistant to change.
What is frustrating about this strike, with its powerful national undercurrents, is that it is unlikely to change much.
Once the hawk has secured the prey with its powerful talons, the bird dismembers it with its sharply pointed, strong beak.
Not only will this track transport you to the stratosphere with its powerful synths and wacky FX, but it was actually produced, in the air.
Surrounded by the European Union, it has vacillated between seeking closer engagement with its powerful neighbour and other international organisations, and preferring a more isolationist course.
Leave it to MTV, though, to wipe away distressing realities with its powerful corporate hand.
She was undermined by both dangerous ideologies which stole her power to regulate derivatives, and the greed of Wall Street with its powerful lobbyists and supporters.
For two years thereafter only Great Britain, with its powerful navy, remained to oppose Napoleon.
Chenin blanc, with its powerful acidity, can sometimes be punishingly austere.
