At its heart is a consideration of the artistic process, a debate over the legitimacy of sublimating social anguish into aesthetic form. |
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Elevating these wackadoos to even the most carefully vetted legitimacy lowers a writer to an idiot. |
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The abolition of apartheid restored the legitimacy of the South African state. |
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Every administration has warred with reporters, but his is the first to challenge the very legitimacy of the press. |
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His career was so important for the legitimacy of Queensberry rules boxing as we know it today. |
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Singh said before his kidnapping that he does not acknowledge the legitimacy of the court ruling. |
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Milosevic has refused to acknowledge the legitimacy of the court in any way, including refusing a lawyer. |
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This story makes reference to the age-old anxiety surrounding the idea of legitimacy and wedlock. |
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The legitimacy is not in question, but the adumbration, or foreshadowing, is. |
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The desirability of the effects and the legitimacy of the causes are questions left to esthetics, psychology, and moral philosophy. |
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They were simply making themselves visible, affirming their existence and moral legitimacy. |
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This is true, but the real crisis in legitimacy is caused by differential abstention rates. |
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The presence or absence of Kurds neither adds nor subtracts to the legitimacy of the protest. |
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In his opinion, that doesn't diminish the legitimacy or relevancy of this complaint. |
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Their age and mere existence confer legitimacy, and sometimes inspire campaigns to revive traditions that are lapsing. |
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They try to argue that those eight years gave Republicanism new-found legitimacy. |
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The Civil Commissioners acted with resolution, but they were dogged by the problem of the ultimate legitimacy of their acts. |
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This is how it achieves respectability, legitimacy and, very often, public funding. |
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The legality and legitimacy of that action must be subject to judicial review. |
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If the EU Council adopted the legislative proposal of May 18th, it would do so without democratic legitimacy. |
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Since regulative legitimacy is based on conforming to a minimum set of standards, it is referred to as the conformance level of legitimacy. |
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America claimed for its institutions superior legitimacy and for its people a clear moral pre-eminence. |
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It provides the royal family with the necessary religious legitimacy to rule a conservative society. |
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However, it is the leader's moral principles and integrity that give legitimacy and credibility to the vision and sustain it. |
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Law thus comes to embody, in equal measure, both political legitimacy and moral persuasiveness. |
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Democracies sometimes stagger into problems whose solution stretches and even breaks the normal rules of democratic legitimacy. |
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This creates a question of legitimacy which causes the Justices to scrounge for support. |
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This may be because tests of recognition of legitimacy do not easily form part of either legal or, even, political analysis. |
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She seems to suggest that the process by which approval was given for the Barbican complex lacked legitimacy. |
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In political terms, participation is recognized as one way of imbuing decisions with greater legitimacy. |
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Thus legal regulation alone will always be inadequate to secure legitimacy and genuine consent. |
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He is also in a unique legal position to question the Law Society's legitimacy. |
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Refusing to enter a plea or to appoint legal counsel, he challenged the legality and legitimacy of the war crimes tribunal. |
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Boyle, of course, continues to uphold the rules of international legitimacy. |
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Her justification for the legitimacy of astrology as a valid science went something like this. |
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Progressive causes are infused with legitimacy by the power of popular movements, not by the liberality or graciousness of leaders. |
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This augured a fundamentally contemptuous attitude toward the principles that had previously sustained US legitimacy. |
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But, generally, the right uniform confers an aura of authority and legitimacy on even the most questionable of occupations. |
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Rousseau laid the basis for modern ideas of democracy and the legitimacy of majority rule. |
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Tax experts have been quick to point out the legitimacy of the Irish taxation system. |
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In school, one of these many boundaries will be the legitimacy of academic knowledge. |
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To others that dwell securely outside of New York City, the legitimacy of the newest threat is uncertain. |
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The candidates for this system were generally documents whose continued existence would very likely undermine the legitimacy of the State. |
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By contrast, the legitimacy of Congressmen, senators, and the president lies solely in their election. |
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The excuse of national legitimacy gave way to a clan logic of the brigands' share-out of the African booty. |
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It can also be seen as an attempt to obtain legitimacy for purposes of demonstrating social worthiness and mobilising resources. |
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It is clear senior aides also encouraged him to turn to a referendum in his search for legitimacy. |
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It is about giving assent, support and legitimacy at a transnational level to a most uncivilised field of research. |
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What the Cork and Kerry decisions mean is that every form of skullduggery is given semi-official legitimacy. |
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Ultimately, however, the importance of legitimacy goes beyond its unquestionable utility. |
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Such self-negating actions were coupled with an unquestioning acceptance of the legitimacy of the familial and social demands on them. |
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If a parliamentary vote is to have similar legitimacy, it should be on the basis of a free and unwhipped vote. |
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At the same time he followed Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau in proposing the social contract as the ultimate test of political legitimacy. |
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The war reparation issue is the most complex and solidly formulated on an international legitimacy status. |
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Museums help validate the value, importance and legitimacy of these objects, as do critics and hangers on. |
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The U.S. will undoubtedly engineer a process to create a veneer of democratic legitimacy. |
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It is also no good imagining that landslide victories are any guide to legitimacy. |
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But they have been as concerned with vindicating the legitimacy of moral practice and argument as with anything else. |
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The most recent Supreme Court ruling effectively underlines this process, giving it the stamp of constitutional legitimacy. |
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Democracy confers a stamp of legitimacy that reforms must have to be effective. |
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Oldfield was the biggest star of an emerging sport struggling to gain a foothold of legitimacy. |
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However, conscription quotas placed on African chiefs or headmen in the Reserves undermined the legitimacy of the colonial regime on the ground. |
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The key is to open-mindedly weigh the legitimacy of each stated manuscript weakness. |
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If voting strengthens the legitimacy of the regime this time, it had done the exact same thing four and eight years ago. |
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A genuinely democratic culture has therefore been stultified and the ruling elite itself largely lacks popular legitimacy. |
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Many others before you have made the decision to openly challenge the legitimacy of my marriage. |
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Now no member state would openly challenge the legitimacy of the institution's role. |
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But the kings also increasingly invoked the authority of the papacy as a source of legitimacy rather then popular acclamation. |
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But these reactionary ideas find it necessary to cloak themselves in the language of science to gain legitimacy. |
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The democratic principle in this form expresses an ideal of citizenship rather than a standard of liberal legitimacy. |
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It is based on myths and fallacies which provide legitimacy for gross social inequalities. |
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A colorable claim is something that may not be legitimate but merely appears to have legitimacy. |
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Thus the struggle for legitimacy and recognition is not only a contest between traditional authorities and state actors. |
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The supposed neutrality and incontrovertibility of scientific doctrine gave both regimes a good part of their intellectual legitimacy. |
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That perhaps explains why so much effort was made everywhere to inculcate notions of deference, legitimacy and order. |
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If it could reform rapidly enough to gain legitimacy from its own population, unification could be confederal. |
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It's not the business of a state to be at peace or to be concerned with our rights, except insomuch as these things help it retain legitimacy. |
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Their work seemed to be on the margins of what could be called fine art, a term whose own legitimacy was being questioned. |
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He pleaded not guilty to all the charges and attacked the constitutional legitimacy of the military regime. |
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A vote set to sail through became mired in questions of authority and constitutional legitimacy. |
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Questioning the legitimacy or constitutional propriety of an action by the executive is a useful device for the opposition. |
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It is also Victorio who takes away Pilar and Gabriel's child and invents an elaborate story so that the child may be raised in legitimacy. |
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The new plutocracy wanted a recognizable artistic language that would ease their cultural insecurities and establish their legitimacy. |
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Others suggested that labels helped people cope better, gave them legitimacy, and signalled protected funding and physician time. |
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Your post has a touch of legitimacy to it, yet it also rings of polemical sarcasm. |
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What about the legitimacy of citing the decisions of constitutional courts in other polities? |
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Being popularly elected, it would be accountable to voters and hence enjoy considerable legitimacy. |
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For the international agencies the use of the issue of war crimes is an easy way to strike a moral pose and claim legitimacy. |
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The letter provided the two assassins with the legitimacy and cover to gain access to the victim. |
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The goal is to portray the lives of real frontierswomen and challenge the legitimacy of the colorful but inauthentic typologies of them. |
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She did not realise that for Russell, the legitimacy of possible heirs to the earldom of Russell was of paramount importance. |
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Isomorphic pressures to obtain legitimacy may more powerfully determine a new organization's routines than any routines a founder may introduce. |
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Otherwise candidates and parties would constantly game the system and change the rules, undermining the legitimacy of every election. |
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Second, social movements are predicated on, and derive their legitimacy from, mass mobilization and popular support. |
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Frankly, the prepotent title he goes under isn't enough to lend his argument any legitimacy. |
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One function for precursors is to give legitimacy to the views of the modern scientist and deflect criticism to dead white males. |
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What ever happened to the hoary but irrebuttable common law presumption of legitimacy for children born within marriage? |
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This much may be expected of a state with pretensions to sovereignty and legitimacy, and certainly this much may be expected of good neighbours. |
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While their legitimacy is being disputed in some quarters, to many Pollock authorities the paintings appear genuine. |
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The special examiner then probed the legitimacy of William's first marriage to Marion. |
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The gatekeepers of information and judgment will instinctively and defensively protect their turf, rather than question their own legitimacy. |
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By democratising global institutions we can make them directly accountable and give them much needed legitimacy. |
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The international tribunal the former president lacks the legitimacy needed to punish war crimes. |
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The Khomeinists will do well, but will lack legitimacy, and it may be a pyrrhic victory for them. |
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One area that does merit more attention than we can give it here is the role played by the legitimacy of empire as a political form. |
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But leaving settlements gives us the legitimacy to use all force necessary to act militarily after disengagement. |
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Red-hot rage may seem in order when the country's values have been trampled upon by a government with a dubious claim to legitimacy. |
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When one scholar violates that trust, it damages the legitimacy of the entire academy. |
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But Europeans see democratic legitimacy as flowing from the will of the international community. |
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To be negotiable and have legitimacy, commitments generally need to be perceived to be reasonably fair and equitable. |
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The dynasts of Copan traced the legitimacy of their line to the great capitals of the central Mexican plateau. |
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I assess the moral legitimacy of sanctions in the contexts of just war doctrine, Kantian ethics, and utilitarianism. |
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On the contrary, giving the state extraconstitutional powers will exacerbate its crisis of legitimacy. |
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And the double negative has complete legitimacy in some other European languages. |
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Quite frankly, any type of legitimacy in this country would do me fine. |
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Indeed, this promise gave the prisons or penitentiaries, as they were now often called, enormous legitimacy, making them the pride, not the shame, of the new republic. |
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Destruction was not an act of religious fanaticism but an act to show that the ruler was unable to protect the temple of his own deity and so lost all legitimacy to rule. |
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Karzai's claim to power has only the barest veneer of legitimacy. |
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The legitimacy of local government was also occasionally called into question in the late 1980s and 1990s, though again by no means without precedent. |
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Leadership depends on legitimacy, and legitimacy requires consistency. |
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Interminable arguments raged over the legitimacy of his custom-made body suit, and whether he would wear the full outfit or some cut-down version. |
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Similarly, when neoconservative ideologues speak of needing to rebuild an embattled US hegemony and legitimacy, they aren't impotently expatiating. |
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The President's Office confirmed the award winner would be honored during the university's spring awards convocation, lending additional legitimacy to the award. |
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The legitimacy of the judicial process alone demands as much. |
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Many on the left sought to bypass political difficulties in winning support at home by emphasising their moral legitimacy rather than their political support. |
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They were done to give a thin patina of ersatz legitimacy to what is otherwise flagrant sexual assault. |
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Can federalism enhance the democratic legitimacy of a political system? |
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Few seem comfortable with their own statehood except as a means of casting a veil of international legitimacy over their own version of power politics. |
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Belittling her intellectual legitimacy is the sort of a tactic often employed by sexists, racists, and others who cling to power for fear of losing it. |
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The convention only gains legitimacy when Washington agrees to not only attend it, but preside over it. |
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It is likely that we will hear more verbal assaults around both the accuracy of poverty statistics, and the legitimacy of those who produce such research. |
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The terror of the 1972 games in Munich had inflated insurance and security costs, and the boycott by African nations had deprived the 1976 games of their global legitimacy. |
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It has been an important test of the Scottish parliament, from which it has emerged battered but intact after a challenge to its legitimacy from the moral majoritarians. |
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An action for declarator of parentage, non-parentage, legitimacy, legitimation or illegitimacy may be brought in the Court of Session or the Sheriff Court. |
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Striving in every frame for scientific legitimacy, Gilbert opens the film standing on a hilltop addressing the audience. |
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Neoliberalism with its emphasis on market forces narrows the legitimacy of the public sphere by redefining it around the related issues of privatism, consumption, and safety. |
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An organization is likely to weigh the very real costs of diminished legitimacy against the benefits of abandoning a deeply institutionalized practice. |
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The tribunal is trying to boost its legitimacy by acting fairly. |
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By reconstructing the colonized subjects as warriors rather than as victims, the poem and the play assert the legitimacy of the nationalist struggle. |
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The hereditary president of the Confederation and commander of its troops was the King of Prussia, who embodied the principle of monarchical legitimacy. |
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Because the two institutions stand apart, they can decide whether to recognize the legitimacy of the other but they cannot delineate each others boundaries. |
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American weapons, troops, and largesse could never bestow legitimacy on a corrupt and incompetent Saigon regime. |
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It goes beyond just finding the music unpleasant, it invokes the rhetoric of legitimacy. |
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The Tudors who succeeded Richard to the throne reinforced their own legitimacy by setting out systematically to trash him. |
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Having claimed the legitimacy given him by huge support in the streets, al Sisi banned demonstrations that might turn against him. |
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So while the poor sound quality was aggravating, it was also a signal of some weird legitimacy. |
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At first blush, this practice may have the appearance of legitimacy in cases where detainees refused to eat or drink. |
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This framework must recognize the unique threat that terrorists pose to nation-states, yet not grant them the legitimacy accorded to belligerent states. |
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First, the legitimacy of the sitting government comes into question, because that legitimacy rests on the legitimacy of the elections that define it. |
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The legitimacy of these assumptions is questionable to say the very least. |
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The move away from national capitalisms to a more uniform system based on market disciplines has contributed to the undermining of the legitimacy of governments in Europe. |
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His appearance seemed to lend a whiff of legitimacy to the claim of the Raelians, who happen to think, among other weird beliefs, that humans are clones of extraterrestrials. |
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Nevertheless, his idealistic request for wife and mistress to be present confers symbolic legitimacy on both. |
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He turns a visit to a prefab home emporium into a meditation on wealth as a path to spiritual legitimacy. |
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By maintaining the practice of episcopacy, the post-Reformation Church of England drew its legitimacy from Medieval custom, not Biblical authority. |
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Human rights as an ideology is a potent mobiliser of support for imperialist interventions and, as mentioned, a formidable guarantor of legitimacy. |
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It requires sensitivity to each country's history and cultures to ensure the workability and legitimacy of the institutions that have to be built as part of the reform. |
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Rather than deriving legitimacy from the people, the ayatollahs rule by claiming they are representatives of God on earth. |
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He could also claim a legitimacy built on a succession of victories in irreproachably clean popular votes in referendums and multi-party elections. |
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Thus, one may question the legitimacy of subsequent wars of conquest, military campaigns to subjugate and plunder peoples, and battles to gain territory. |
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By appointing queens, the mercantile oligarchs were attempting to capture the legitimacy the tyrant's power had generated, but to limit the use of that power. |
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It governs, inter alia, capacity to marry, the legitimacy of children, and succession after death to moveable property and it is one of the tests of the validity of a Will. |
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The electorate's hope that his Cabinet would prove a genuine repository of positive change was the one slim reed on which the Party's recent political legitimacy had rested. |
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The next Administration must think carefully about how to reintroduce legitimacy into the role of the United States in the international lawmaking process. |
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He persisted in arguing that the forcible suppression of the students might prove to be a mistake of such magnitude as to destroy the legitimacy of the regime. |
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On July 2, Noriega appeared on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer to argue the legitimacy of the new Honduran regime. |
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His only legitimacy for emancipating the slaves lay in using the action to weaken those areas still fighting, not areas that had already surrendered or never seceded. |
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An underacknowledged distinction in studies of legitimacy centers on whether the organization seeks active support or merely passive acquiescence. |
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Once you get past the kind of goofy clickbait intro and read into the article, she ends up making a very good defense of the legitimacy of figure skating as a sport. |
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In fact, there are frames of reference that cannot be disregarded, such as the rule of law, international legitimacy, acquired rights, human and cultural values, etc. |
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Since the treaty was signed in 1840 and purchases were made until recently, and since Maori have become urbanized, the legitimacy of land claims is complex. |
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Furthermore, the legitimacy of a chief is a direct determinant of the legitimacy of his decisions. |
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The Restoration began the tradition whereby all governments looked to parliament for legitimacy. |
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Through the late nineteenth century, the martial art of boxing or prizefighting was primarily a sport of dubious legitimacy. |
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A high turnout is generally seen as evidence of the legitimacy of the current system. |
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Many supernatural legends surround the history of alleged relics as they accompanied the spread of Buddhism and gave legitimacy to rulers. |
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Della Seta's discussion of the customary cutting of cabalettas, for example, acknowledges a certain long-standing legitimacy to the practice. |
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Once Alexander is on the scene he must defend his mother's status continually in order to retro-engineer his own legitimacy. |
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Anyhow, they realized, Assad had also lost his legitimacy as a ruler. |
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Franklin contends that in European Union elections opponents of the federation, and of its legitimacy, are just as likely to vote as proponents. |
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The rejection of the National Conversation by the Scottish Parliament has led to criticisms as to its legitimacy. |
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He aggress that a higher turnout gives more legitimacy to the elected functionaries. |
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Throughout the early twentieth century, boxers struggled to achieve legitimacy. |
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Righteousness is the translation of tzadik, which also carries the concept of legitimacy. |
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Although theoretically a significant blow to John's legitimacy, this did not appear to greatly worry the king. |
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In tribal areas, such legitimacy cannot be gained while Assad in power. |
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Poor choices of voluntary collaborators may further undermine the already weak legitimacy of an occupation regime. |
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By 1990, American conservative think tanks had begun challenging the legitimacy of global warming as a social problem. |
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Meanwhile, the government of Afghanistan enjoys less legitimacy than ever and is edging towards becoming a narco-state. |
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The divine right of kings, divine right, or God's mandate is a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy. |
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Twice in seven years it must be examined by a sofer to assure its legitimacy. |
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And since originalism relies upon the claim of intellectual consistency for legitimacy and credibility, this is a small price to pay. |
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Can we acknowledge the unavoidability of the state conceptually and still keep intact the anarchist reservation against the state's legitimacy? |
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In the eyes of the CCP, Confucianism may be a valuable source of legitimacy to strengthen its rule, filling the ideological void left by Marxism. |
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The klieg light of legitimacy fell all around her shortly after an interview with the one of world's most brilliant men. |
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Accordingly, early writers argued a construct that gave legitimacy to the life-long student, hermit, and renouncer. |
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Jamaica had one of the first laws to deliver justice with royal legitimacy. |
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For Henry, the marriage into one of Europe's most established monarchies gave legitimacy to the new Tudor royal line. |
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Ecclesiastical courts had exclusive jurisdiction over matters such as marriage, contracts made on oath, inheritance and legitimacy. |
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Throughout the 1st century BC, the power and legitimacy of the Roman constitution was progressively eroding. |
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Wishing to make it clear that he alone gave Constantine legitimacy, Galerius personally sent Constantine the emperor's traditional purple robes. |
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Constantine accepted the decision, knowing that it would remove doubts as to his legitimacy. |
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He could no longer rely on his connection to the elder emperor Maximian, and needed a new source of legitimacy. |
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The later dates cast doubt over Olaf's claim to be of Harald Fairhair's kin, and the legitimacy of his claim to the throne. |
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A state that has internal sovereignty is one with a government that has been elected by the people and has the popular legitimacy. |
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He needed a royal marriage for his son to establish his legitimacy, but no suitable Carolingian princesses were available. |
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To accept the Treaty of Troyes would be a denial of the legitimacy of the Valois. |
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Occasionally this might create a situation of rival claimants whose legitimacy is subject to effective election. |
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States generally rely on a claim to some form of political legitimacy in order to maintain domination over their subjects. |
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Military success or defeat and political legitimacy were interrelated in barbarian society. |
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The coronation gave permanent legitimacy to Carolingian primacy among the Franks. |
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In cases where the legitimacy of the army or its opponents is questioned, some legal definitions have been created. |
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One pervasive influence upon the writing of history has been nationalism, a set of beliefs about political legitimacy and cultural identity. |
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Max Weber identified three main sources of political legitimacy in his works. |
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It is not crass populism or majoritanianism that ratifies the legitimacy of the polity or the administration. |
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What Moctezuma really meant could be to assert his own stature and multigenerational legitimacy. |
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Dummy runs, false documentation and cover loads to give an aura of legitimacy were common themes in the plot, he added. |
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The second, legitimacy based on charismatic leadership is devotion to a leader or group that is viewed as exceptionally heroic or virtuous. |
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By criticising Eden, Spotswood intended to bolster the legitimacy of his invasion. |
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Government functionaries continued to serve, regardless of the ruler's legitimacy or the boyar faction controlling the throne. |
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However, there remain disputes over the legitimacy of the G20, and criticisms of its organisation and the efficacy of its declarations. |
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If this happens, then the perceived legitimacy of the Lords could arguably outweigh the legitimacy of the Commons. |
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It was valued as a cerebral activity whose aesthetic legitimacy was grounded in complexity and polysemy. |
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Thus, the General is elected by the Federal Assembly to give him the same democratic legitimacy as the Federal Council. |
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Abolished era names may be reused, for example as a means of claiming or denying political legitimacy. |
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The rise in emancipative values makes the Sudanese judge their regime more and more on the basis of their legitimacy. |
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The state had only limited interests in assessing the legitimacy of marriages. |
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The merger would also give the PAP legitimacy, and remove the threat of communist government over Singapore. |
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Her legitimacy, integrity and stoic acceptance of house arrest enable her to occupy the moral high ground. |
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Support for the Kosovan War and, in particular, the legitimacy of NATO's bombing campaign came from a variety of sources. |
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The majority accepted the legitimacy of the first four leaders, and became known as Sunnis. |
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The Conservatives tried to introduce life peerages to modernise the House of Lords, give it more legitimacy, and respond to a decline in its numbers and attendance. |
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A subsequent proclamation by John of Gaunt's legitimate son, King Henry IV, also recognised the Beauforts' legitimacy, but declared them ineligible ever to inherit the throne. |
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The legitimacy of the parish vestry came into question and the perceived inefficiency and corruption inherent in the system became a source for concern in some places. |
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The Tudor dynasty was new, and its legitimacy might still be tested. |
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Instead of arguing for explicit consent, which can always be manufactured, Pettit argues that the absence of an effective rebellion against it is a contract's only legitimacy. |
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While the divine right of kings granted unconditional legitimacy, the Mandate of Heaven was dependent on the behaviour of the ruler, the Son of Heaven. |
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Chaucer is a crucial figure in developing the legitimacy of the vernacular, Middle English, at a time when the dominant literary languages in England were French and Latin. |
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After a long legal battle, the BDO was forced to acknowledge the WDC's legitimacy and the right of players to choose which body they competed for. |
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This reflects the view of popular sovereignty rather than parliamentary sovereignty, with the constitution's legitimacy ultimately springing from the 1922 Irish election. |
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Due to the legitimacy bestowed on Muhammad by the Djibouti conference, he was subsequently recognized by the international community as the new President of Somalia. |
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The creoles' legitimacy as a neofeudal elite thus hinged rather precariously, not on a natural right of birth, but exclusively on a spotless record in imperial service. |
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Edward III's government probably hoped to put a veneer of normality over the recent political events, increasing the legitimacy of the young King's own reign. |
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Such ideologies of shared characteristics are often perpetuated in the form of powerful, compelling narratives that give legitimacy and continuity to the set of shared values. |
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For Henry, marrying Matilda gave his reign increased legitimacy, and for Matilda, an ambitious woman, it was an opportunity for high status and power in England. |
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From 2004 to 2010, the legitimacy of the 2004 Constitutional amendments had official sanction, both with the Constitutional Court of Ukraine, and most major political parties. |
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Perhaps more likely, the successors may have seen possession of the body as a symbol of legitimacy, since burying the prior king was a royal prerogative. |
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In fact, legitimacy should be pluralised, for the Socialists were not merely trying to appropriate the legacy of the previous century's extreme Left. |
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Therefore, to give the Spanish the necessary legitimacy to wage war against the indigenous people, Cortes might just had said what the Spanish king needed to hear. |
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Pseudoanalytical arguments, on the other hand, exploit impressionable individuals and bestow legitimacy on perhaps spurious beliefs and parochial hidden agendas. |
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Episcopacy was thus seen as a given of the Reformed Ecclesia Anglicana, and a foundation in the institution's appeal to ancient and apostolic legitimacy. |
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Ordination is the public declaration of the man's fitness for office and the public recognition or confirmation of the legitimacy of the call that was extended and accepted. |
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Without the legitimacy of religion, trial by ordeal collapsed. |
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The concepts of tradition and traditional values are frequently used in political and religious discourse to establish the legitimacy of a particular set of values. |
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O'Connor argues that the increasing participation and perceived legitimacy of ENGOS during the Frist Green Wave eroded the bipartite bargaining model. |
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In this way natural history spread many of the scientific developments of the time, but also provided a new source of legitimacy for the dominant class. |
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With that comes community respect, political legitimacy and influence. |
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In the past, emperors based their right to rule mostly on heredity and so could listen to remonstrance from below without necessarily feeling that legitimacy was at stake. |
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Never, in fact, until that moment, had the legitimacy of pictorial practice in the context of the development of avant-gardes been theorized with such seriousness. |
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That never has and never will justify repressiveness, but it does recognize that in many societies political legitimacy is a function of performance not just process. |
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Iran has jockeyed to regain international legitimacy and political leverage while hosting some 100 delegations at the Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran. |
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He also noted that a failure of the motion of no confidence was likely to provide the ruling coalition with fresh arguments in support of the legitimacy of the government. |
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Moron reasonably excludes the arts from his discussion of the humanities but, mutatis mutandis, similar questions of legitimacy arise in the two fields. |
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That kind of stuff doesn't just pander to the lowest common denominator, it gives a legitimacy to lamebrains on either side of this country's divide. |
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He offers examples of the Abbasid struggle first to treat the Umayyads as enemies, then to uphold the legitimacy of their caliphate to counter Alid claims to the contrary. |
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While its legitimacy lasted for centuries longer and its cultural influence remains today, the Western Empire never had the strength to rise again. |
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He kept his latest gains and his eldest son Huneric was honoured by betrothal to Princess Eudocia, who carried the legitimacy of the Theodosian dynasty. |
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A subsequent proclamation by John of Gaunt's legitimate son, Henry IV, also recognised the Beauforts' legitimacy but declared them ineligible ever to inherit the throne. |
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The elected status of members of the Commons, as opposed to the unelected nature of members of the Lords, is seen to lend more legitimacy to ministers. |
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Highland clans found a way back to legitimacy by providing regiments to the British Army, many of whom served with distinction in the subsequent Seven Years' War. |
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