Simply put, in the case of a de facto national primary, long-shot candidates need not apply. |
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The court will also protect a child of a de facto relationship in the same way. |
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British currency had been de facto gold through much of the 1700s and until 1800 lacked small denomination coins. |
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Divorce can be obtained on the bases of adultery, intolerable behavior, desertion, and de facto separation. |
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We are operating under de facto one-party rule within which no dissent is tolerated. |
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He may be hardening to win over militants who have balked at formalising a de facto truce. |
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Corporate data governance is in the process of moving from de rigueur to de facto to de jure. |
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In Pattaya, by contrast, the baht bus enjoys a de facto monopoly on the taxi service. |
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The party established a de facto political cartel that excluded other parties from power. |
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The Thebans were de facto political allies of the Spartan alliance, sharing enmity with Athens' empire. |
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Jamaican Creole, for instance, has grammars and dictionaries as well as de facto norms, but there is no standard Jamaican Creole. |
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It does put us in a difficult position if in a sense the submissions are going to a de facto challenge to the fiat. |
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There was always a gap between the theoretical formulations of the jurists and the de facto exercise of political power. |
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Sixty-eight per cent of the total agricultural land available in India is believed to be under de facto non-chemical farming. |
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The philosophy of auctions took off in the '90s, and one can grant de facto property rights without de jure property rights. |
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Their decision means the EU is de facto the primary standard setter in the area of European environmental policy. |
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We should acknowledge that marriage, civil unions, and de facto relationships are different. |
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As a domain of research, the de facto mental health system bristles with unsettled questions, conflicting interests, and jury-rigged resolutions. |
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As such she acts as a de facto clearing house for much of the material brought forth from academia on the topic. |
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It acknowledges the de facto separation of peoples in order to try to achieve civil peace. |
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The affluence of its patrons gave it a de facto respectability that eluded less opulent sly-groggeries. |
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Despite official discouragement of settlement, Newfoundland became de facto the first overseas British colony. |
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War itself brought changes as the status of self-governing dominions moved toward de facto independence. |
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During the post-Brown era, the notion of de facto segregation gained a great deal of traction among national civil rights leaders. |
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This view of state responsibility, if accepted by the Court, would blow up the distinction between de facto segregation and de jure segregation. |
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De jure segregation is dead, but de facto segregation is firmly in place in much of America today. |
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They didn't create housing segregation, but they really exacerbated it and made de facto, or I guess de jure segregation, de facto segregation. |
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Though much has been theorized to the contrary, such subcultures are not de facto resistant to a dominant ideology. |
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Over the last seven years of her political career, the former sultana maintained effective de facto control until the end. |
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The former sultana, for her part, still held de facto power behind the scenes at this point. |
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A sharp rise in contractual obligations could, de facto, wipe out his precarious autonomy. |
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Some housing projects would have to remain as de facto poorhouses for the most dysfunctional. |
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Thus, it recently recognised the right for de facto spouses to consent to care for a partner who is unfit. |
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In a society with no laws, then a mafia that extorts me restricts my freedom and any systematic attempt to curtail them becomes a de facto law. |
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No contractual arrangements or personal agreements between same-sex or de facto couples can override the legislation. |
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It diminishes the usefulness of the book in providing a de facto architectural history of the city. |
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Richardson is the de facto head of fundraising for Fianna Fail and organises the key fund-raisers for Ahern's constituency operations. |
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The committee was concerned about removing existing legal protections for minors if they enter into a de facto relationship. |
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They have their own de facto border controls, laws, and an 80,000-strong army, and will be loath to permit any rollback of their autonomy. |
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This is the same principle as allows a licensee who is in de facto possession to evict a trespasser. |
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If you are gay, and in a relationship, wouldn't you like it to be public knowledge, just as heterosexual de facto relationships are. |
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Law firms would not dream of excluding these de facto discriminators from their hiring schedules, though. |
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Feeling unequal to the challenge, many officials tacitly acknowledged the power of these de facto satraps. |
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As a result, Leftists and kleptocrats become de facto allies fighting against the progress and development of 3rd-world peoples. |
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In Nicaragua, as elsewhere, no self-determination is tolerated and the U.S. ambassador is the de facto proconsul. |
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In July he married an Australian citizen who had been the de facto spouse of his deceased brother. |
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Later in the piece, a sampler kicks in and inserts pre-recorded fragments of an African song into the mix to create a de facto trio. |
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Immunisation regulations do not treat de facto partners as parents when providing information about their child's immunisation status. |
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For the next two decades the EEC was de facto intergovernmental and advances to supranationality were blocked. |
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You want to be more involved in the child's court case and are considering becoming a de facto parent. |
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Marry a woman, or spend a while with her in a de facto relationship, and she can take you to the cleaners if she doesn't get what she wants. |
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This, combined with poor prospects for economic gain by the British, resulted in a de facto abdication of many responsibilities of governance. |
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Tom makes himself handy to the couple, running errands and serving as a de facto gofer. |
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Many economists have asserted that his economic policies were de facto Keynesian. |
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To all intents and purposes, Britain has assumed de facto control of the government of its former colony. |
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So they decided to obscure their relationship, taking a female pal along as Sie's de facto beard. |
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And in the midst of a serious recession, the de facto reversal of a program which formed the basis of a national mandate could be political dynamite. |
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In this context of de facto Protestant establishment, antisemitism surfaced on both the Federalist and Anti-Federalist sides in the debates concerning religion in the proposed Constitution. |
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As de facto host of the evening, Robertson shepherds the musicians through their paces, pouncing quickly on technical troubles, shooting a worried glance off stage. |
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Human rights activists accused Zhou of turning the country into a de facto police state. |
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The British finally defeated the Marathas and established themselves in the Red Fort by early nineteenth century when the British resident became the de facto ruler of Delhi. |
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The paramilitary right sector has de facto power at least in some Western Ukrainian regions, such as the Rivne and Volyn Regions. |
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The allegedly post-Lycurgan ephorate was abolished, the gerousia made subject to annual re-election, the dyarchy transformed into a de facto monarchy. |
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Thus, we turn the de facto situation into a de jure one, and ensure freedom of movement. |
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We are, de facto, the world empire, the world imperial authority. |
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Of course, the coffee ring on the bottom is his de facto Seal of Office and a dead giveaway, but the grammar and lack of punctuation nail the lid firmly down. |
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This annexation, similar to the de facto annexation of broad tracts of land, constitutes a flagrant breach of the right of the people to self-determination. |
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Without their traditional confidants, the executive officers, the ships' captains began turning to the Shock Trooper commanders, turning them into de facto execs. |
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It is a de facto fetter on the Minister's freedom to formulate policy in Government and the electorate's right to vote for parties espousing particular policies. |
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They find jobs quickly, they are well-liked, and they are, despite the RCA's opposition, de facto rabbinic actors. |
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In the Denver case, the school authorities were charged with using various subtle techniques to create a biracial system of education, so it does not involve a pure de facto segregation. |
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But with old rivalries running deep and half the country still carved into de facto fiefdoms, it isn't easy to divvy up power, government posts and mineral spoils. |
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The language of this bill is a de facto abortion ban for most pregnant federal prisoners. |
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Any news group that aims for the elusive ideal of objectivity is de facto liberal, in their view. |
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Use him as the poster child for a nasty, devilish lobbying group being the de facto fourth branch of government. |
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Politico reported over the weekend that Sharpton is the de facto liaison for the White House regarding the shooting in Ferguson. |
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Theoretically, no person, law, or specific group is responsible for de facto segregation as it just happens as people and groups make decisions about where to live and work. |
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In order to understand the educational inequities and de facto segregation in Chicago in the 1960s, an examination of the creation of those issues is needed. |
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The central issue is de facto immunity traditionally given to bishops and cardinals. |
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She then became the official mistress of Louis XV and marquise before ending up as lady-in-waiting to the queen, de facto minister, and pious, platonic consort of the king. |
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With this de facto recognition of squatting, the word quickly came to mean simply that the tenurial status of the occupied land remained unresolved. |
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Marriage and civil union, of course, have an explicit declaration of commitment and interdependence that may be missing in a de facto relationship. |
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The only son of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace, Prince Albert, becomes Monaco's de facto ruler until a formal investiture expected after a mourning period. |
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Not only is 20 percent of mortgage debt sold to foreign banks and other foreign buyers outright, but modern finance has made all liquid instruments de facto fungible. |
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Armstrong was the de facto leader of the USPS cycling team, and he was often tyrannical and abusive. |
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It constituted the first important dialogue on substantive nuclear issues between the two self-declared de facto nuclear weapon powers of the world. |
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She acknowledges that after the 2010 incident there was a de facto and unannounced freeze in building inside East Jerusalem. |
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In Niue, there have been no political parties since 2003, when the Niue People's Party disbanded, and all politicians are de facto independents. |
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Furthermore, it is the de facto language of the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia. |
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Therefore, Beijing remained the de facto capital and Nanjing remained the secondary capital. |
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This contributed to King's and the other large colleges being regarded as de facto universities in their own right. |
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What Governor Schwarzenegger is proposing is the de facto Mexifornication of California. |
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To reduce de facto statelessness, most are allowed to be registered as British citizens provided holding no other citizenship or nationality. |
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The Principate allowed the existence of a de facto dictatorial regime, while maintaining the formal framework of the Roman Republic. |
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Most Emperors upheld the public facade of democracy, and in return the Senate implicitly acknowledged the Emperor's status as a de facto monarch. |
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Current Fed policy can be understood as de facto targeting the money supply. |
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Hamilton recognized the possibility that a deviation of the mint ratio from the market ratio could lead to de facto monometallism. |
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Alongside this formal system there is another architecture of de facto regulations and standards set by companies. |
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The talks were held in the village of Panmunjom, an abandoned village on the de facto border between North and South Korea. |
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In 1830, a revolution in the southern half of the country led to the de facto independence of the new state of Belgium. |
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By the time of his death in March 1625, Charles and the Duke of Buckingham had already assumed de facto control of the kingdom. |
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But cooperation within the Committee of Public Prosperity, since April 1793 the de facto executive government, started to break down. |
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There must be a state nexus between the de facto relationship itself and the Australian state. |
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See the section on Family Court of Australia for further explanation on jurisdiction on de facto relationships. |
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Upon separation, each parent maintains de facto joint custody, until such time a court order awards custody, either sole or joint. |
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For instance, in cell phone communications, CDMA1X is a de facto technology, while GSM is a standard technology. |
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The weapons disperse submunitions over a wide area and leave explosive bomblets that become de facto landmines. |
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A national anthem is usually in the national or most common language of the country, whether de facto or official, there are notable exceptions. |
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At each stage the de facto situation precedes the de jure assertion, which merely regularizes an existing fact of life. |
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He was created an earl in September 1328 at the height of his de facto rule. |
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However, numerous political groups function as de facto political parties in elections, and there are blocs in the parliament. |
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The widespread usage of these two documents for identification purposes has made them de facto identity cards. |
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Although de facto independent and relatively stable compared to the tumultuous south, it has not been recognized by any foreign government. |
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The de facto official language is Spanish, spoken by almost all Argentines. |
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They were defeated by forces under Robert I at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, securing de facto independence. |
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It is likely that since the 11th century the bishopric of St Andrews functioned as a de facto archbishopric. |
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For the following ten years of civil war in Britain, the Covenanters were the de facto government of Scotland. |
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Spain is suggested as one possible de facto federation than are retained by the constituent entities of most federations. |
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Though the title of Earl was nominally equal to the continental duke, unlike them, earls were not de facto rulers in their own right. |
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These variations in the levels of charges, may be viewed as de facto tax varying powers. |
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Lady Guest would be sole trustee while a widow but she remarried in 1855 and de facto control fell to Clark. |
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Thus, Egypt was by Ottoman law de jure a province of the Ottoman Empire, but de facto was part of the British Empire. |
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Moreover, control of technology, management, even crucial inputs can confer de facto control. |
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In that sense the buffer zone turns the Paralimni area on the southeast corner of the island into a de facto, though not de jure, exclave. |
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Pedersen's orthographic choices set the de facto standard for subsequent writing in Danish. |
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There is no law stipulating an official language for Denmark, making Danish the de facto language only. |
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The region and the community thus de facto share the same parliament and the same government. |
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They reinstalled Ismail's son Tewfik as figurehead of a de facto British protectorate. |
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Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, became the de facto interim head of state. |
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Brussels serves as de facto capital of the European Union, hosting the major political institutions of the Union. |
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Antarctica is a de facto condominium, governed by parties to the Antarctic Treaty System that have consulting status. |
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In addition to formal disputes, the government of Somalia exercises little control de facto over Somali territorial waters. |
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In 1974 Cyprus was divided de facto when the Turkish army occupied the northern third of the island. |
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Although Australia has no official language, English has always been entrenched as the de facto national language. |
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Most of these policies were sharply reversed by the early 1930s after Joseph Stalin became the de facto communist party leader. |
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Rome was established as a de facto empire, which reached its greatest expansion in the second century under the Emperor Trajan. |
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When Pepin died in 714, however, the Frankish realm plunged into civil war and the dukes of the outlying provinces became de facto independent. |
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The Russian nation had constitutionally equal status among the many nations of the union but exerted de facto dominance in various respects. |
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In the early 15th century the de facto capital was Valencia, until Alfonso V came to the throne. |
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At times, the most influential eunuch in the Directorate of Ceremonial acted as a de facto dictator over the state. |
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As a result, Tibetan Buddhism was established as the de facto state religion. |
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Since Morocco controls most of Western Sahara, its de facto southern boundary is with Mauritania. |
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In the late 9th century under Count Wilfred, Barcelona became the de facto capital of the region. |
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After this battle and the loss of one of Portugal's most remarkable infantes, the Duke of Braganza became the de facto ruler of the country. |
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Legislation was often passed calling for military garrisons at the fort but their de facto purpose was a trading post. |
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South Africa continued to exercise de facto rule while SWAPO expanded its guerrilla efforts to end that. |
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The staple diet is rice and beans, in several variations, and it is the de facto national dish. |
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So far, the disputed areas remain de facto under Brazilian control, with little to no actual effort by Uruguay to assert its claims. |
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Similarly, Taiwan's de facto embassies abroad are known by names such as the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office. |
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Many of the Iranian territories in the Caucasus gained de facto independence, and were locally ruled through various Caucasian khanates. |
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After the death of Nezahualcoyotl, the Mexica Emperors had become the de facto rulers of the alliance. |
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Deng Xiaoping outmaneuvered Mao's anointed successor chairman Hua Guofeng, and gradually emerged as the de facto leader over the next few years. |
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Peaceful protests continued until a resolution to abolish apprenticeship was passed and de facto freedom was achieved. |
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It is a de facto standard language used by the court, media, schools, and the government in Hong Kong and Macau. |
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While the Armenian dialects both have a de facto accusative case, Eastern Armenian uses an accusative marker for transitive verbs. |
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It is one of two official languages, along with Irish, of the Republic of Ireland, and is the country's de facto working language. |
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However, through a succession of wars culminating in the Swabian War in 1499, the Confederation had become de facto independent. |
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Family property laws, however, are excepted from jurisdiction when a person is both married and in a de facto relationship at the same time. |
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This allowed for the overriding of marriage laws instituted in the Act but did not impinge on the legal standing of de facto relationships. |
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The Nawabs of Bengal had become the de facto rulers of Bengal following the decline of Mughal Empire. |
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The Nawab of Bengal Siraj Ud Daulah, the de facto ruler of the Bengal province, opposed British attempts to use these permits. |
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What later ensued was a de facto government led by Dr Leabua Jonathan until 1986 when a military coup forced it out of office. |
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Therefore, the bicameral structure of Canadian parliament is more de jure than de facto. |
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Brussels is now host to the headquarters of NATO and is the de facto capital of the European Union. |
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Although the United States currently has no official language, it is largely monolingual with English being the de facto national language. |
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He agrees with Kant that Hume's empiricism is refuted de facto by the example of mathematics, whose judgments are synthetic a priori. |
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Its position was formed through constitutional convention, making its status as de facto capital a part of the UK's unwritten constitution. |
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Bohemond was the de facto leader of the Crusade during its passage through Asia Minor. |
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At age seventeen he led a successful coup against Mortimer, the de facto ruler of the country, and began his personal reign. |
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By a constitutional amendment adhering to EU law, Malta gives the right for the freedom to any religion or none at all but de jure not de facto. |
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In countries that do not formally designate an official language, a de facto national language usually evolves. |
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Countries that have adopted rugby union as their de facto national sport include Fiji, Georgia, Madagascar, New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga and Wales. |
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The terms Union Jack and Union Flag are both historically correct for describing the de facto national flag of the United Kingdom. |
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A book Many civil vessels continue to fly the white bordered Union Flag without official opposition, making it the de facto Civil Jack. |
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A state can achieve de facto independence long after acquiring sovereignty, such as in the case of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. |
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There is usually an expectation that both de jure and de facto sovereignty rest in the same organisation at the place and time of concern. |
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It was not until the 1938 Polish ultimatum that Lithuania restored diplomatic relations with Poland and thus de facto accepted the borders. |
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Also, there are states which do not hold de facto control over all of their claimed territory or where this control is challenged. |
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However, it was in many ways de facto integrated with West Germany under a special status. |
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West Berlin, while officially not part of the Federal Republic, was largely integrated and considered as a de facto state. |
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Hong Kong's de facto official language is Cantonese, a variety of Chinese originating from Guangdong province to the north of Hong Kong. |
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These variations in the levels of charges may be viewed as de facto tax varying powers. |
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In addition to these bodies, Tourism Ireland, is a de facto seventh implementation body. |
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Previously such persons would have not had the right of abode in any country, and would have thus been de facto stateless. |
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Bermuda was in de facto control of the Turks Islands, with their lucrative salt industry, from the late 17th century to the early 19th. |
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At the time of the parliamentary enclosures, each manor had seen de facto consolidation of farms into multiple large landholdings. |
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Beginning with the late 16th century, sultans withdrew from politics and the Grand Vizier became the de facto head of state. |
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Most importantly, they dominated the North American salt trade with de facto control of the Turks Islands. |
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In practice, the shoguns' power was so complete that they are usually considered de facto monarchs rather than viceroys or corulers. |
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Formerly known as Edo, it has been the de facto seat of government since 1603 when Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu made the city his headquarters. |
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Edo became the de facto capital of Japan even while the emperor lived in Kyoto, the imperial capital. |
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Many consider de facto racial profiling an example of institutional racism in law enforcement. |
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Unofficial customs that are widely accepted are sometimes called the de facto standard. |
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The NAACP fought for the de jure law to be upheld and for de facto segregation practices to be abolished. |
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In social sciences, a voluntary standard that is also a de facto standard, is a typical solution to a coordination problem. |
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Some countries have a de facto national language in addition to an official language. |
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In Lebanon and Morocco the official language is Arabic, but an additional de facto language is French. |
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In New Zealand, Maori and New Zealand Sign Language are de jure official languages, while English is a de facto official language. |
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Some other notable true de facto leaders have been Deng Xiaoping of the People's Republic of China and General Manuel Noriega of Panama. |
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Terms like strongman or dictator are often used to refer to de facto rulers of this sort. |
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A domestic partner outside marriage is referred to as a de facto husband or wife by some authorities. |
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In Australia and New Zealand, the phrase de facto by itself has become a colloquial term for one's domestic partner. |
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Due to Australian federalism, de facto partnerships can only be legally recognised whilst the couple lives within a state in Australia. |
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However, despite this de facto independence, Egypt did remain nominally a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire obliged to pay a hefty annual tribute to the Sultan. |
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As a result, the precedent of courts of last resort, such as the French Cassation Court and the Council of State, is recognized as being de facto binding on lower courts. |
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The metropolitan county councils were abolished in 1986 with most of their functions being devolved to the individual boroughs, making them de facto unitary authorities. |
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During this interval the agency functioned in a de facto fashion. |
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The process is only complete when the de facto government of the newly independent country is recognized as the de jure sovereign state by the community of nations. |
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The Swiss victory in the Swabian War against the Swabian League of Emperor Maximilian I in 1499 amounted to de facto independence within the Holy Roman Empire. |
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The Gaels underwent Christianisation during the 5th century and that religion, de facto, remains the predominant one to this day, although irreligion is fast rising. |
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They have become the de facto national identification number for federal and state taxation, private financial services, and identification with various companies. |
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While English is the de facto official language of the country, Spanish is often used in public services and notices at the federal and state levels. |
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Unless stated otherwise, declarations of war by and on the United Kingdom include de facto declarations by and on other members of the British Empire. |
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This led to UCL being regarded as a de facto university in its own right. |
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In cases of a disputed or unclear border, erecting a barrier can serve as a de facto unilateral consolidation of a territorial claim that can supersede formal delimitation. |
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Some news commentators claim that this proposal de facto contradicts the bilateral agreements on the free movement of persons from these respective countries. |
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Though they were technically part of the Holy Roman Empire, they had become de facto independent when the Swiss defeated Emperor Maximillian in 1499 in Dornach. |
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As the de facto national flag of the United Kingdom, the Union Jack serves as a patriotic or nationalist symbol, and can also carry associations of militarism and imperialism. |
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Sovereignty existed during the Medieval Period as the de jure rights of nobility and royalty, and in the de facto capability of individuals to make their own choices in life. |
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Social institutions such as religious bodies, corporations, and competing political parties might represent de facto infringements on exclusivity. |
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In a broader sense, however, the word slavery may also refer to any situation in which an individual is de facto forced to work against their own will. |
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Napoleon seized power in 1799, creating a de facto military dictatorship. |
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English serves as California's de jure and de facto official language. |
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The Papacy neither recognised Edward's claim, nor agreed with the Remonstrance, and his rule remained de facto over parts of Ireland and never de jure over the whole island. |
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Many centuries later, the Venetians claimed that the treaty had recognised Venetian de facto independence, but the truth of this claim is doubted by modern scholars. |
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Peano used Latin as the base of his language, because at the time of his flourishing it was the de facto international language of scientific communication. |
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The Clearances relied on the de jure insecurity of tenure of most tenants under the Scottish legal system whilst the de facto security of the clan system was repealed by law. |
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After the Royalist defeat at Worcester, Charles II escaped, via safe houses and a famous oak tree, to France, and Parliament was left in de facto control of England. |
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By 1642, native Irish were in de facto control of much of the island under a Confederate Ireland, with about a third under the control of the opposition. |
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Then there was a de facto moratorium on the death penalty in Turkey. |
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Some of the proclaimed Arab federations were confederations de facto. |
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English is therefore the de facto official language of the United Kingdom. |
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The possibility of lengthy remand periods was one reason why the Napoleonic Code was criticized for its de facto presumption of guilt, particularly in common law countries. |
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West reporters have become the nationwide de facto standard used by all federal courts and most state courts, despite their technically unofficial nature. |
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These entities often have de facto control of their territory. |
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As a consequence, India became the sixth de facto nuclear weapons state. |
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With the 1882 invasion and occupation of Egypt, the United Kingdom took de facto control of the country as well as the canal proper, and its finances and operations. |
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In 1939, Italy annexed Albania, a de facto protectorate for decades. |
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Factories could serve simultaneously as market, warehouse, customs, defense and support to navigation or exploration, headquarters or de facto government of local communities. |
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In the same manner as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo is under heavy EU influence, particularly after the de facto transfer from UN to EU authority. |
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The war ministerial post was de facto overtaken by the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, which was headed by Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel until the German surrender. |
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The effect is a class division between conceptual and manual laborers, and ultimately managers and workers, and a de facto labor market for conceptual workers. |
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The Dutch guilder emerged as a de facto world currency in the 18th century due to unprecedented domination of trade by the Dutch East India Company. |
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After months of tense coexistence, the Houthis made a constitutional declaration in early 2015 that placed them in de facto control of the government. |
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Directed by Henry's queen, the powerful and aggressive Margaret of Anjou, who emerged as the de facto leader of the Lancastrians, Richard was forced out of court. |
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The river represents the de facto end of the Eurasian Steppe. |
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Many bomblets often do not explode, becoming de facto landmines. |
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The negotiations are due to start at 6 pm local time in Panmunjom, the demilitarized zone and de facto border between the two Koreas, RIA Novosti reported. |
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At this time Wessex took de facto control over much of Devon, although Britons retained a degree of independence in Devon until at least the 10th century. |
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It was not long before the new reign also met with other problems caused by the central position at court of Roger Mortimer, who was now the de facto ruler of England. |
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Its position as the capital has formed through constitutional convention, making its position as de facto capital a part of the Constitution of Portugal. |
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In addition, a border may be a de facto military ceasefire line. |
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Currently, the United States and other nations maintain informal relations through de facto embassies, with names such as the American Institute in Taiwan. |
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Starting from the early 1960s, Brussels became the de facto capital of what would become the European Union, and many modern buildings were built. |
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Another example of a de facto ruler is someone who is not the actual ruler but exerts great or total influence over the true ruler, which is quite common in monarchies. |
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A de facto monopoly is a system where many suppliers of a product are allowed, but the market is so completely dominated by one that the others might as well not exist. |
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Although it owed fealty to the Angevin king of England, the principality was de facto independent, with a similar status in the empire to the Kingdom of Scotland. |
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Potter was the de facto estate manager for the Trust for seven years until the National Trust could afford to buy most of the property back from her. |
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Once a parliament abolishes capital punishment, it's very hard to unabolish it. And the European Union has made abolition a de facto condition of membership. |
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The Dutch West India Company refused to recognize the treaty, but it failed to reach any other agreement with the English, so the Hartford Treaty set the de facto border. |
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If an Australian de facto couple moves out of a state, they do not take the state with them and the new federal law is tied to the territorial limits of a state. |
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The legal status and rights and obligations of the de facto or unmarried couple would then be recognised by the laws of the country where they are ordinarily resident. |
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Compact discs and digital videodiscs have become the de facto standards for media storage and playback for millions of consumers and businesses around the world. |
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Further, Monaco, San Marino and Vatican City are de facto members. |
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Small business advice site Smarta has created a new platform which is the de facto destination for small business election opinion with all party manifestos in one place. |
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This leads logically to the Woody Allen syndrome, in which 33 years of psychoanalysis only produce rationalizations for having an affair with one's de facto stepdaughter. |
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On a side note, some manufacturers that represent the majority of market players establish a de facto standard long before the ANSI standard is ever written. |
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By the middle of the 8th century, however, the Merovingians had been reduced to figureheads, and the Carolingians, led by Charles Martel, had become the de facto rulers. |
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These schemes brought him into conflict with the de facto rulers in the territories claimed, namely the Idrsids, Ibn Saud, and the British government in Aden. |
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A constitutional amendment passed in February 2007 abolished the Lagting and Odelsting, making this de facto unicameralism official following the 2009 election. |
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