Dictionary definition: supremacy

Article: Priyanka terms voters as the 'supreme power'
The Hindustan Times;  April 24, 2007 ;     446 words ... ... Bareli, April 24 -- Terming the common people as the "supreme power", Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress party president ... the masses if he or she fails do deliver. "You are the supreme power. Be it me, Rahulji, or Soniaji, everybody is here because ...

Article: When did Supreme Court become Supreme Power?
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 14, 1998 ;     440 words ...When did the Supreme Court become the Supreme Power? Let's look at how it killed the flag protection act, which clearly violated no provision of the Constitution. To make this ...

Article: BULGARIAN PARTY EXPELS EX-LEADER, AIMS TO END ITS SUPREME ...
The Boston Globe;  December 14, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... making Central Committee also agreed to join other Warsaw Pact parties in surrendering its constitutional guarantee of supreme power. Members made the decisions as part of a three-day discussion of reforms while tens of thousands of people stood outside ...

Article: THE principle of precaution, which has been part of the arsenal ...
Sunday Business (London, England);  February 25, 2001 ;     385 words ... ... principle of precaution, which has been part of the arsenal of French legislation since 1995, does not give the experts the supreme power to decide everything. It is actually the opposite: it anticipates that when an unexpected event creates a risk that is ...

Article: Supreme power struggles
The Irish Times;  August 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...MUSIC: The Supremes: A Saga of Motown Dreams, Success and Betrayalby Mark Robowsky, Da Capo Press, 408pp, pound(s)15.99. A history of The Supremes chronicles their unsisterly rivalry and offers a dizzying narrative of the wider Motown family THERE IS A horribly emblematic image from the funeral of

Article: Supreme power: the NAHB sides with homeowners in a ...
Builder;  March 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...THE U.S. SUPREME COURT IS REVIEWING AN important Fifth Amendment property rights case this spring that may help clarify what constitutes a public use under a municipal government's eminent domain powers. At issue is a case in New London, Conn., in which the city took over 90 acres of waterfront

Article: Perspective: Supreme power breeds supreme ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  May 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Jo Ind I s there no end to the arrogance of America? Is there nothing that can shake its belief in its own righteousness? This week Nick Berg, a 26-year-old businessman from Philadelphia who had been working in Iraq, was shown being beheaded on a militant Islamic website. The killers said