As the largest and most creditworthy country, Germany occupies a dominant position.

However, over time, most of these constitutions have been amended to suit the interests of the powerful dominant political elites.

That tendency remains dominant.

This is obvious to most Israelis, who also view this dominant role as a distortion of their ancient moral and religious values.

The latter seems the dominant motive.

US Airways became the dominant carrier at PHL during the 1980s and 1990s and shifted most of its hub operations from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia in 2003.

The public sector remains the dominant employer.

But in a labor strong society, dominant shareholders those with the most to lose if expansion goes awry have reason to keep managers on a short leash.

This is the dominant mode of organization among large organizations most corporations, governments, and organized religions are hierarchical organizations with different levels of management, power or authority.

Manners and customs Eating is a dominant aspect of Chinese culture, and eating out is one of the most common ways to honor guests, socialize, and deepen friendships.

Their choices are framed by their societies dominant culture.

Mladic, not Karadzic, was the dominant figure that evening.

However, in all political spheres, men are still dominant.

By the 1990 s, such conflicts were the dominant form.

The dominant note was one of complacency or even optimism.

honorably seated in the presence of the All dominant King .

Cultural values and traditions where man plays a dominant role

In many ways, it's the most parochial, because for 200 years, the West has been so dominant in the world that it's not really needed to understand other cultures, other civilizations.

Periodization Most scholars would agree that modernism began around 1900 and continued on as the dominant cultural force in the intellectual circles of Western culture well into the mid twentieth century.

And the three major phases of the early universe was energy, when the dominant force was energy then it became, the dominant force, as it cooled, became matter and then, with the invention of life, four billion years ago, the dominant force in our neighborhood became information.

Hormonal factorsHormones play a dominant role in the formation of cellulite.

Steam reforming Fossil fuels are the dominant source of industrial hydrogen.

Christians are dominant in the southern and central region in Nigeria.

We said , Do not fear it is you who is dominant .

He is Wise , Well Aware and Dominant over all His creatures .

The Beneficent God is dominant over the Throne ( of the realm ) .

We said , Do not fear it is you who is dominant .

The Beneficent God is dominant over the Throne ( of the realm ) .

Adversity is the dominant feature of their existence and their expectations.

Public administration revitalization dominant concerns, thrusts for reform and emerging trends

Views differ about the preconditions for dominant positions or abuse thereof.

Yet, the exceptions are few and bleak experience is dominant.11

However, monopolies or dominant operators often oppose the creation of IXPs.

Enron aimed at getting a dominant position as the premier energy trader.

For the first time in Palestinian history, a religious party is dominant.

Predictably, the Senate s bill encountered stiff resistance from the dominant rating agencies.

China s dominant position is now endangered by both external and internal factors.

And nowhere is this mythology more dominant than in Trinidad and Tobago.

In the early 1980s, Jackson became a dominant figure in popular music.

And groups famously follow the opinions of the most dominant or charismatic person in the room, even though there's zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas I mean zero.

They argue that a dominant economic power soon becomes a dominant military power, forgetting that the United States was the world s largest economy for 70 years before it became a military superpower.

In subtractive language learning, dominant majority's language is learned at the cost of the mother tongue which is displaced, leading to a diglossic situation and later often replacement by the dominant language.

In Afghanistan, there are three principal legal references constitutional law, the Koran, and the system of customary law known asFarhang, the most dominant and strictest version of which is calledPashtunwali (the way of the Pashtuns).

Singapore s People s Action Party (PAP) remains dominant, though that appears to be changing.

The dominant theory of how quantitative easing works is the portfolio balance approach.