Of course, one special group today comprises the children of officials, from powerful national party leaders to local satraps who use their family connections to their advantage.

Of course, Kuwait will now experience enormous tensions between the transparent rule of a true parliamentary government and the still powerful legacy of a hidden family run state.

He was related to the Counts of Tusculum and a member of the powerful Roman family of Theophylact which had dominated papal politics for over half a century.

Ippolita Maria Sforza (18 April 1446 20 August 1484) was a member of the powerful Italian condottieri Sforza family which ruled the Duchy of Milan from 1450 until 1535.

Her family connections and sexual liaisons have brought her into contact with some of the most powerful individuals in Rome, making her a highly influential figure in Roman society.

Torn between its two objectives, China placed a higher priority on preserving the Kim family dynasty. That choice gave rise to a seeming paradox North Korea gained surprisingly powerful influence over China.

Mexico s Powerful Energy Reforms

North Korea s Powerful Weakness

The ancestors of James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States, were among the first Ulster Scots settlers, emigrating from Coleraine in 1680 to become a powerful political family in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

The UNICEF findings are powerful.

The Powerlessness of the Powerful

America was powerful enough to destabilize the existing regional order, but not powerful enough to establish a new one.

The approach is simple and powerful.

Kennedy had proved a powerful truth.

This answer is powerful but naïve.

A powerful prime minister seems preferable.

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This history and evolution matter in trying to understand today s Chinese entrepreneurs. Of course, one special group today comprises the children of officials, from powerful national party leaders to local satraps who use their family connections to their advantage.

Because those who aspire to democratic culture are in power, or have societies that are leading globalized, powerful societies, powerful countries.

Japan has economically become a powerful nation.

Free Trade or Freebies for the Powerful?

However irrational, this is a powerful idea.

In fact, they can have powerful consequences.

These pirate terrorists are not particularly powerful.

Taste ! You who were powerful and noble .

Taught to him by the Extremely Powerful .

Taste ! You who were powerful and noble .

Putin s political genius is that he understands that, for Russians, being perceived as powerful is even more important than actually being powerful.

It was bordered to the north by the powerful state of Qi and to the south by the powerful state of Chu.

Royal family The royal family dominates the political system.

Alan Kay shares a powerful idea about ideas

It is very powerful. It is very exciting.

What is happening is both powerful and clear.

Let s first dispense with a powerful emerging myth.

But economies powerful self healing capabilities work slowly.

But for the moment they are unquestionably powerful.

They say awareness campaigns were a powerful factor.

PSP2 looks like it's a pretty powerful machine.

Yet surely your Lord is mighty and powerful .

He has been taught by the Extremely Powerful .

Yet surely your Lord is mighty and powerful .

These are the families of the Levites the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.

These are the families of Levi the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. Kohath became the father of Amram.

Or, to put it differently, special interests have become so powerful and entrenched that any attempt at reform brings out a powerful lobby against it.

And it's a it's a powerful and empowering tool.