Of course, Russia is bound to exercise strong influence in the former Soviet territories, but it will have to share that influence with others.

We expect them to exercise as much influence as possible to that end.

The Dominican order arrived in Finland around 1249 and came to exercise huge influence there.

The nature of US power and the exercise of its influence was always much more clever and subtle than most assume.

The Government of the Syrian Arab Republic clearly exerted influence that went beyond the reasonable exercise of cooperative or neighbourly relations.

But, once such a decision is taken, the exercise of the jurisdiction of the court must be kept free from any political influence.

the term controls' refers to cases of domination over the commission of wrongful conduct and not simply the exercise of oversight, still less mere influence or concern.

Although Ozawa retains considerable influence and so may be able to exercise his will on the DPJ, this must not be allowed to happen.

The dynamics of the Council had produced a complex and dynamic system of trade offs within which the E 10 could exercise influence in creative and meaningful ways.

The other two reasons for concern that influence the decrease of the opportunities for women to exercise their rights to equal based education are in close connection.

The goal should be to build and exercise influence within the international community to the point that the coalition becomes tantamount to a permanent sixth member of the Security Council.

Situations of the latter kind may invite management to exercise great latitude and influence the direction of earnings in its favour by resorting to less objective estimates based on modelling hypothetical markets.

The European Union has been a positive force in promoting rights in those countries aspiring to membership, but it has not demonstrated a capacity to exercise influence worldwide.

Unlike majority influence, minority influence can rarely influence others through normative social influence because the majority is indifferent to the minority's perspective of them.

Should he choose to exercise his vast residual influence through United Russia (with its inevitable majority in the newly elected parliament), we will know that he means what he says.

Another concern is the potential ability of a secured creditor to exercise influence over a business, to the extent that the creditor may seize, or threaten seizure of, the encumbered assets of that business upon default.

Royal, as one of the many members of the Dutch Association of Insurers, was not in a position to exercise such considerable influence on the appointments, or reappointments, of Supervisory Board members, as suggested by the author.

The Baathists believed a weakened Iran would be incapable of posing a security threat and could not undermine Iraq's efforts to exercise the regional influence that had been blocked by non Arab Iran since the mid 1960s.

In short, though China s political system functions in a manner that is far more centralized than outlined in the country s constitution, it provides an increasingly meaningful set of avenues through which citizens can exercise influence over political life.

Advocacy strives to influence a program or policy either directly or indirectly therefore, the influence is being evaluated, rather than the results of that influence.

Toledo had every reason to seek Villanueva's help as everyone knows, despite being locked up at the Callao Naval Base, Vladimiro Montesinos continues to exercise influence and can find ways to bring down Toledo's government.

Disproportionate exercise of police powers

If NATO connects with the African Union, for example, and increases the AU s connectedness, then both NATO and the AU become more central to the network and hence more powerful in terms of their ability to exercise influence and marshal resources.

Arab artistic influence in Sicily mirrors the Lombard influence in the Mezzogiorno.

We influence our friends who in their turn influence their friends, meaning that our actions can influence people we have never met.

Although formal, the stage artists' assembly failed to exercise any significant influence in Republika Srpska no important issue concerning artists' individual status, performance, literary heritage was raised through the assembly, so it really exists only on paper.

Minority and majority influence combined There is evidence to suggest that it is possible for minority influence and majority influence to work together.

Express consent to exercise of jurisdiction

The group's influence on comedy has been compared toThe Beatles' influence on music.

Trading in influence

You should exercise.

exercise preventive approach.

The model and the process of Security Council reform that we are proposing would exercise a beneficial influence on overall reform by strengthening the General Assembly and by removing or at least reducing concerns about unjust legislation or the unfair use of human rights.

You feel the influence of the Sagas.

To influence the majority, the minority group would take the approach of informational social influence (Wood, 1994), or social proof.

Exercise of rights recognized in the Covenant

9.3 Exercise of women's rights in practice

We can influence behavior.

They will lose influence.

Russian Military Exercise 2010.

That exercise was ongoing.

Nicholas Christakis The hidden influence of social networks

No diplomat could match that kind of influence.

But governments can influence the development of productivity.

3.1 Influence of women's organizations on mainstream policies