The Statute of Autonomy fell short of the self-rule that Basque nationalism demanded. |
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At various times in the twentieth century, they have also tried to attain autonomy or self-rule. |
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It began to conduct major political campaigns for self-rule and independence. |
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A number of very different cultures have shown themselves capable of self-rule. |
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They insist on this to protect their self-rule in three northern provinces. |
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The combination of shared rule and self-rule enabled the country to maintain diversity in unity. |
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The NCC-USA is urging the UN to assume responsibility for the transition to Iraqi self-rule under a mandate from the Security Council. |
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The rajas were left untouched despite demands for independence, self-rule and decolonization elsewhere. |
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The PKK has been fighting for Kurdish self-rule in southeastern Turkey since 1984 in a war that has cost more than 40,000 lives. |
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In 1926, Nelson visited Wellington to lobby the New Zealand government on the issue of increased self-rule. |
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As a result, the cantons will have to give up an important part of their self-rule in the administration of justice. |
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The region has been a focal point for conflict between government forces and local groups fighting for self-rule. |
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Oromia exercises self-rule and the working language in the Region has been Oromifa, different from the federal working language, Amharic. |
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That curse upon mankind is everything that is prophesied to come on an unrepentant world at the end of 6,000 years of self-rule. |
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The delegation noted, however, that there appears to be great popular support for a referendum leading to independent self-rule. |
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Significantly, nationalist movements in the Third World used European ideas to replace alien government with self-rule. |
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Members of the Governing Council, however, were unable to agree on the terms and size of the Kurdish self-rule region in the north. |
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If it does not include a strong component of local self-rule, it should. |
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So I think we should help Montenegro maintain its self-rule, without moving toward a unilateral independence. |
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Americans, on the other hand, believe that democracy requires self-rule. |
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It is far more accurate to say that what success we have seen of democratic self-rule in the ex-colonies has come about, not because of colonialism, but in spite of it. |
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In 1949 President Harry S. Truman signed the Organic Act, which established Guam as an unincorporated territory, with limited self-rule. |
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The country was not any closer to even a semblance of self-rule. |
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A number of important steps have to be taken to reach a stage where the parties concerned can start consideration of the self-rule status for the Nagorny Karabakh region within Azerbaijan. |
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The nation of Iraq is moving toward self-rule. |
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They established cultural autonomy in Crimea, with elected self-rule. |
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I have a supplementary question which concerns the demands that are now being made by the Albanian minority in Macedonia for increased influence and some form of self-rule or federation within Macedonia. |
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In that context, his Government had repeatedly expressed a willingness to grant Nagorno-Karabakh the highest degree of self-rule within Azerbaijan. |
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When self-rule was granted and the entire administration of the Sudan was handed over to the northern Sudanese, immediately they started their Islamization and Arabization policies, which did not please any southern Sudanese. |
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The announcement of accelerated deployment of these troops last May caused people to fear at the time a Chinese wish to crush all self-rule groups before the opening of the Olympic Games in Beijing. |
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It provides the population of the Nagorno-Karabakh region with the possibility of self-rule within the territorial integrity of the State of which it is a part. |
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In Iraq's northern Kurdish region, which has witnessed more stability since gaining self-rule in 1991, human rights work is restricted by the two parties governing the region. |
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The government of Sri Lanka and a majority of Sinhalese are interested in a region-based federal model combining shared rule and self-rule with limited autonomy for the Tamil Tigers. |
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Regulating journalism is needed, but must be based upon principles of self-rule and should be developed according to a culture of journalism as a public good. |
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Like many self-rule foes, Hussein dismisses plans for a regional government as a PYD bid to establish a political monopoly. |
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But I believe that we must make a step towards the creation of 18 governorates enjoying some self-rule and not relying on a central government or a regional federation. |
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Britain resumed direct control of North Ireland after just nine weeks of self-rule. |
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Nonterritorial opposition may find shelter in a region that is afforded a measure of self-rule. |
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Any reprisals or mistreatment will only serve to highlight the hastiness of the decision and the shortcomings of Kosovo's self-rule and will naturally become a magnet for international criticism. |
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Having enjoyed virtual self-rule since then, they will fiercely resist falling back under the sway of the Pashtuns, who have ruled the country for most of its history. |
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