During his years with the court Ockeghem travelled outside France in the retinue of diplomatic missions, including one to Spain. |
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Maxwell was apparently tired of the tactful, diplomatic route Ralph was always preaching to him. |
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One widespread method used to spice up a report is by quoting unspecified diplomatic sources. |
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For months they have been applying intense economic and diplomatic pressure for a settlement of the destabilising conflict. |
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Be a catalyst for change by letting your actions and voices be heard in a diplomatic and tactful manner. |
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So it would appear that from now on I am going to have to be more tactful and diplomatic in my meanderings. |
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According to this view, international law is but one tool in the diplomatic kitbag that can be utilized to justify politically motivated actions. |
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Phil, what have you been able to gather about what's going on in terms of the diplomatic toing and froing here? |
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Oh, we've been very diplomatic but in the face of a deliberate and concerted political campaign the issues get muddied. |
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In the diplomatic world, there's no such thing as a free lunch and Arab leaders are unlikely to back down on that condition. |
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Japan and North Korea have held three rounds of talks on normalizing diplomatic relations this year. |
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The talks were originally meant to focus on normalizing diplomatic relations which would bring Japanese economic aid to North Korea. |
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Unlike Britain in the '20s, however, U.S. military and diplomatic supremacy is unchallenged. |
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There are many kinds of smiles, such as sarcastic, artificial or diplomatic smiles. |
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In the event of a long stay, global diplomatic opposition and mischief-making by neighboring states would grow. |
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The adverse balance has persisted since 1965, when the two countries normalized their diplomatic relations. |
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At that point, the government backed down, anxious to avoid further diplomatic damage. |
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Even amid the worst sectarian violence, boxers here had a kind of diplomatic immunity. |
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It is not an official diplomatic conference, but all the top brass and political bigwigs can be found there. |
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Japan and North Korea are scheduled to hold the next round of talks on normalizing diplomatic relations later this month, possibly in Beijing. |
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Between 1988 and 1994, China normalized or established diplomatic relations with 18 countries, as well as with the Soviet successor states. |
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The issue has been a major stumbling block to normalizing diplomatic relations between North Korea and Japan. |
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The liberation of Kabul led to a decision to re-open the UK diplomatic mission. |
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The United States has the needed leverage, including through the potential to lift sanctions and normalise diplomatic relations. |
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These shouldn't be seen through a prism of diplomatic standards and as metaphors for hostility and war. |
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Those influenced by a mutable quality in their horoscope also enjoy learning, play fair and are diplomatic and well-liked by others. |
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Serious diplomatic quarrels and armed conflicts have begun over less significant misunderstandings. |
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France acclaims the diplomatic efforts of Britain and the United States, which allowed this result to be achieved. |
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Therefore it is necessary, already now, to implement diplomatic measures and reach agreement on limiting strategic non-nuclear weapon systems. |
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General warfare did not immediately follow the Spartan seizure of the Theban acropolis, but diplomatic initiatives increased in intensity. |
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Indeed, he did not have his father's dash, his abilities as a military commander, his diplomatic skill or his immense intellect. |
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Other senior positions have also been filled by experienced, if hard-headed, veterans of the diplomatic world. |
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Prussia had improved its standing in Germany not only by its economic miracle but also by its diplomatic shrewdness. |
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There has been a resumption of diplomatic contacts, a greater willingness to engage the reclusive country and a readiness to help it catch up. |
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Japan should recognize it needs to recalibrate its diplomatic strategy to meet changing realities in the region. |
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China, which claims Taiwan as a province, does not allow countries that recognize Beijing to concurrently have diplomatic relations with Taipei. |
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Chen's speech also made clear his administration will step up the efforts to win international diplomatic recognition for the Republic of China. |
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China sees Taiwan as a renegade province which does not deserve diplomatic recognition from the international community. |
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The ministry, bombed and then looted during the US-led war on Iraq, was re-opened without a minister, ambassadors or diplomatic muscle. |
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In 1911, at his father's insistence, he sat the diplomatic service exams, passing with flying colours. |
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Such a diplomatic recourse, while potentially offering short-term successes, does not last, as the Agreed Framework has shown. |
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This includes unspecified economic penalties and the severing of diplomatic relations. |
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He will announce a major American diplomatic campaign to re-energise the UN Security Council on the Iraq issue. |
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This year alone, the North has normalized diplomatic relations with 12 countries, including Belgium, Canada, Germany and Spain. |
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The ignorant president who reputedly cares nothing for the sensitivities of other cultures is shown to have diplomatic antennae. |
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It is relevant to reflect for a moment on what, exactly, diplomatic immunity is. |
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Colombian diplomatic sources say it is unlikely that any of the three went to Cuba. |
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They want a security guarantee, formal diplomatic relations with the US, and tons of money, food, and oil. |
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German forces remilitarized the territory in 1936, as part of a diplomatic test of will, three years before the outbreak of the Second World War. |
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Although phrased in diplomatic language, this was a clear warning to China not to seek to retake Taiwan by force. |
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Some of the neoconservatives in the Pentagon had let it slip to him that they had broken the country's diplomatic codes. |
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They were the high-level diplomatic and military codes, the kind of which had never been cracked. |
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Even more emphatic diplomatic gestures, like the summoning of ambassadors, have so far been ignored. |
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Now he is going to be the ambassador to a newly opened diplomatic station in the Dominican Republic. |
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The accord comes amid a diplomatic drive to end its isolation in the international arena. |
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We have the biggest market share in Bulgaria, and are the executive and diplomatic movers of Sofia. |
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There are already diplomatic discussions underway about where to resettle the environmental refugees. |
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The agreement also helped pave the way for crucial diplomatic and military co-operation in the lead-up to World War One. |
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The disputes should have been quickly resolvable through diplomatic channels. |
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An inner cabinet in Tokyo authorized Japan's only officially sanctioned diplomatic initiative. |
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He was tired from a restless night of thinking and practicing his diplomatic procedures. |
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The visit heralds the restoration of diplomatic ties after decades of political animosity. |
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Not until the creation of the British legation in 1915 were formal diplomatic relations re-established with Rome. |
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They may be applying diplomatic pressure behind the scenes, but there comes a time when that is inadequate. |
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Yet, he was most diplomatic in his dealings with people of other persuasions, always respecting their views and loyalties. |
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What has historically happened to diplomatic services when nations have been unified? |
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In any event, the White House tonight is maintaining a diplomatic silence on this apparently very touchy subject. |
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Meanwhile, diplomatic relations between the two nuclear-armed states continue to spiral downward. |
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He signed a diplomatic communique with the former Vanuatuan prime minister to establish official ties last November. |
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For Albert it offered an opportunity to display his mediatory and diplomatic skills that would otherwise have remained untouched. |
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Slavery remained an intractable and growing problem, unamenable to existing British naval and diplomatic activity. |
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No other major power in history has expended so much diplomatic effort, over so many decades, to try to mediate peace among foreign nations. |
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After setting up this micronation in 1994, the founders immediately started setting up scam passports and diplomatic papers. |
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One analyst said the decision will not lead to an immediate severance of diplomatic ties between them. |
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They all wore their full-dress diplomatic uniforms with the characteristic three-cornered plumed hats. |
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The first attack took place after diplomatic relations had been broken off but before the formal declaration of war. |
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It was probably the most diplomatic thing she had ever said and I appreciated it. |
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I think some situations can and should be treated with a bit more of a diplomatic approach! |
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They were both dressed in the plain, loose white clothes of peaceful contact, the garments worn by diplomatic Terran officials. |
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The countries will set a date for the second round of the working-group session through diplomatic channels, the source said. |
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The episode demonstrates the extent to which the administration views social networking as a new arrow in its diplomatic quiver. |
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The economic ratio, or terms of trade, becomes a diplomatic move unrelated to the laws of supply and demand. |
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Going to an extreme, some nationalist academics and intellectuals have called for the severance of diplomatic relations. |
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Security was beefed up across the capital last night, especially around hotels and diplomatic missions, police said. |
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On the outbreak of hostilities, diplomatic missions in enemy countries close down and the diplomats depart. |
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And in the span of a year, 46 nations have established or re-established diplomatic missions or embassies in Iraq. |
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In addition, military-transport obligation does not apply to diplomatic missions and consular offices of foreign states. |
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However, many Italians retained an almost magical belief in his ability to score diplomatic triumphs without involving Italy in a major war. |
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It was the highest military contact between the two sides since the severance of formal diplomatic ties. |
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Remember, there aren't many who will trust you for a while, so your moves may become more tactical than diplomatic for a while, but that's okay. |
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He said on Wednesday that he was prepared to step down at any time to take responsibility for the severance of diplomatic ties. |
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It sparked a diplomatic incident when the ill-fated ship docked in Gibraltar leading to Spain closing its border with the Rock to ensure the virulent virus did not spread. |
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Instead, I'll opine once a week or so on matters regarding Constitutional law, international law, the laws of war, and maybe some diplomatic matters. |
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Coming off those victories, she became the RNC co-chairwoman before Bush appointed her to the Luxembourg diplomatic post. |
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This young man obviously knows how to handle touchy diplomatic situations. |
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A civil servant to his bones, he is also diplomatic because he thinks the fight against climate change needs long-term support from all sides of politics. |
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The last thing an incoming administration needs is to stage a long diplomatic harangue about nothing inside an echo chamber. |
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But I wonder about the necessity for diplomatic immunity for an innocent person. |
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Judson Phillips, founder of Tea Party Nation, was less diplomatic in his assessment of Huntsman. |
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He has long been a lone voice advocating for human rights and has been prepared to stand up and be counted when the establishment prefers a quiet and diplomatic approach. |
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Today, the Saudis vent their anger with fits of forgettable diplomatic rage. |
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What should we make of the latest whirlwind of diplomatic activity? |
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Moreover, the positive side to Irish neutrality, our promotion of diplomatic settlements, our proud UN peacekeeping traditions, must be maintained. |
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As apostolic nuncio, he automatically became dean of the diplomatic corps. |
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It's the diplomatic version of distressed gentlefolk keeping up appearances, making ourselves ridiculous and obnoxious to our real equals, the other Europeans. |
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Fernandez, who lives in Edinburgh with his wife, Ximena, and one-year-old daughter, Judith, is not being diplomatic when he says that it will be a wrench to leave Livingston. |
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He was a member of John Smith's leadership team and his diplomatic skills were used to mediate between Peter Mandelson and Gordon Brown at the height of their feud. |
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The Italian Prime Minister has created yet another diplomatic storm by demanding the return of a painting held by the National Gallery of Ireland. |
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He likes to go bar-hopping in the evenings, but chooses to do so along Embassy Row where the establishments cater to members of the diplomatic corps. |
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I would say that he will go down as one of the most significant political diplomatic figures of the past 50 years, as well as being a great spiritual leader. |
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The contrast could not have been greater between a pair of diplomatic breakthroughs and the intransigence of Congress. |
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It caused a diplomatic kerfuffle so he can't have forgotten about it. |
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In The Abyssinian he tells the story of a diplomatic mission from Louis XIV of France to the King of Abyssinia. |
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Thirty years after it ended, the emotion this crisis stirred continues to paralyze America's diplomatic imagination. |
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Two centuries later, the amber Room was repatriated to Germany under very different diplomatic circumstances. |
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Romney also showed diplomatic sense when he declined to play the Anglo-Saxon card earlier brandished by one of his aides. |
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They can be sapped of war fever by the diplomatic courage and genius displayed by Kissinger and Nixon four decades ago. |
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The vehicles were approaching Erbil, the capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan, were many U.S. diplomatic and military personnel reside. |
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It established the goodwill that her husband put to such excellent diplomatic use during his state visit. |
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From 1931 to 1976 he worked in various diplomatic legations in Moscow. |
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Finally, Assad was back in the diplomatic arena, strengthened by his beau geste. |
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Morales appears to be unfazed by criticism, much less international diplomatic pressures. |
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One prominent example is the 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission and CIA station at Benghazi, Libya. |
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None of the officials will be able to get their old jobs back, and Boswell will not return as the head of diplomatic security. |
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Lastly, the re-opening of diplomatic ties between Havana and Washington gives brazil a chance to push for changes in Cuba. |
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Many of these diplomatic snuffboxes were quickly returned to the firm, which bought them back at reduced cost, adapted them, and sold them again to the original purchasers. |
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You are diplomatic and cautious in your approach to sticky situations. |
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He commands no coercive authority and carries neither carrots nor sticks in his diplomatic pouch. |
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Sport has always been used as a means of enforcing a political viewpoint, whether it is to boycott a country or whether it is to establish diplomatic relations. |
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The bottom line is that the ICC, like all multinational institutions, is primarily a diplomatic and political body. |
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Rather, it precipitated a month-long diplomatic crisis of Byzantine complexity that exposed deeper, long-term sources of conflict. |
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Behind the scenes, a bit of diplomatic muscle was brought to bear. |
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The end of the embargo and resumption of diplomatic relations with Cuba could transform Major League Baseball. |
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Despite a dithering Congress and a disdainful American public, the diplomatic doors opened. |
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New Zealand waged a war of words in their own unique diplomatic style. |
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Though there is no official diplomatic commitment to the concept, Martin's casual interest is nonetheless a leap beyond the naysaying of previous administrations. |
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Few diplomatic events are more embarrassing than a summit that turns into a molehill. |
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Activists are asking the government to sever all diplomatic relations with the country. |
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This would hamper diplomatic efforts, reduce the U.S. Navy's ability to show the flag, and complicate logistics and supply for forward-deployed forces. |
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The counter-motion makes some concessions to opponents of the war, restating the party's belief that military action should only take place when all diplomatic efforts fail. |
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But the option of replacing a new diplomatic breakthrough with open-ended diplomatic muddle-through is not on the table. |
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In recent days, we have seen the future of diplomatic machinations with Iran, and it is Messier and more alarming than before. |
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Gina was putting on a diplomatic front, but when it came down to it she had him by the short and curlies til Angel got himself out from under the mob's oppressive thumb. |
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But diplomatic ambiguity that translates into equivocation and weakness is not helpful at all. |
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I am in favor of trying and trying the diplomatic route, which we seem to approach as a last resort, not a first one. |
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So, fair enough, a little diplomatic ambiguity can help you get around such problems. |
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Rather, I've come to the diplomatic conclusion that intentionally beat-up production simply complements bands who are bent on re-examining time-worn musical ideas. |
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If diplomatic relations keep deteriorating, an effigy of the queen may not be far behind. |
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However there were no presidential announcements, no talk of bombing campaigns or of sending carrier battlegroups or even a major diplomatic offensive. |
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In the same interview with the guardian, he started a diplomatic war with South Africa. |
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Faced with a review that would need to be more than a rubber stamp, the government seems to have mounted a diplomatic and media effort aimed at discrediting its own tribunal. |
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In the story, he presents himself at India House as a candidate for the Indian diplomatic service and is humiliated by a series of lackeys and time-servers. |
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There is a cogent argument to be made that, as wars come to a close, military requirements go down and diplomatic demands go up. |
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After 18 months of secret talks, the president announces a diplomatic breakthrough that ends the last fight of the cold war. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Zambia in 1964, following its independence from the United Kingdom. |
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In the past 12 months, the Department led two important diplomatic efforts in Antarctica. |
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Domestic unrest among alienated Shia mullahs and unemployed youth was not even a minor blip on our diplomatic radarscope. |
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Still called by its historical name of Ratisbon, it was the seat of the Imperial Diet and diplomatic centre of the Holy Roman Empire. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Kenya in 1964, following its December 1963 independence from the United Kingdom. |
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The four islands at the heart of the diplomatic row are known as the Northern Territories in Japan and southern Kurils in Russia. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Kyrgyzstan in 1991 following Kyrgyzstan's independence from the Soviet Union. |
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Kyrgyzstan intends to establish diplomatic relations with the Republic of Niger. |
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In Dhaka, they planned to go after an American diplomatic facility. |
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Between the life-and-death imperatives of self-defense and the diplomatic rituals of retorsion sits the law of countermeasures. |
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Right now it looks like the diplomatic equivalent of one hand clapping. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Lesotho in 1966, following its independence from the United Kingdom. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Belarus in 1991, following its independence from the Soviet Union. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Benin in 1960, following its independence from France. |
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Venus enters your sign, endowing you with diplomatic energy. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1983 following its independence from the United Kingdom. |
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The United States established diplomatic relations with Tajikistan in 1992 following its independence from the Soviet Union. |
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After a period of diplomatic posturing and jockeying for position, open warfare broke out. |
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Maurice also provided diplomatic support, pressing both the Protestant German princes and James I to come to Frederick's aid. |
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The Muscovy Company became an important diplomatic link between Muscovy and England, and was especially valued by the isolated Muscovy. |
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Negotiators are working to restore full diplomatic relations. |
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Everybody in Washington's social and diplomatic circles admired the beautiful Beverly Calhoun. |
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In its broadest aspect, the subject-matter of diplomatic is the relation between documents and facts. |
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This indicates that probably Muslims foretested a greater importance in the diplomatic corps than the modern western states. |
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A large fleet of new junk ships was prepared for these international diplomatic expeditions. |
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The EEAS will serve as a foreign ministry and diplomatic corps for the European Union. |
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It does not necessarily signify a desire to establish or maintain diplomatic relations. |
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The warships caused a major diplomatic row that was resolved in the Alabama Claims in 1872, in the Americans' favour by payment of reparations. |
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Old English contained a certain number of loanwords from Latin, which was the scholarly and diplomatic lingua franca of Western Europe. |
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Therefore, until the end of the 17th century the majority of books and almost all diplomatic documents were written in Latin. |
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Afterwards, most diplomatic documents were written in French and later just native or other languages. |
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Archaeology indicates increased trading and diplomatic links with the Roman Empire. |
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The Peace of Westphalia resulted from the first modern diplomatic congress. |
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But it broke diplomatic relations after the Katyn massacre of Polish nationals was revealed. |
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Geoffrey first sent his wife Matilda alone to Normandy in a diplomatic mission to be recognized Duchess of Normandy and replace Stephen. |
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He went on to establish diplomatic relations with foreign powers and liberated Wales from English rule. |
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It was a diplomatic victory for Philip II, who gave up nothing which belonged to himself. |
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Henry then pulled off a diplomatic coup by convincing the Emperor to join the Holy League. |
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She appealed to her cousin Charles V to apply diplomatic pressure demanding that she be allowed to practice her religion. |
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Elizabeth continued to maintain the diplomatic relations with the Tsardom of Russia originally established by her deceased brother. |
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Trade and diplomatic relations developed between England and the Barbary states during the rule of Elizabeth. |
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But then France entered the war, and diplomatic calculations were once again thrown into confusion. |
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They tried to oppose its completion by diplomatic pressures and by promoting revolts among workers. |
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Despite his son's diplomatic efforts to save him, Charles I was beheaded in January 1649, and England became a republic. |
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They are joined by senior representatives of the judiciary and members of the diplomatic corps. |
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James quarrelled with his brother over the diplomatic choice of Spain over France. |
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The Continental System caused recurring diplomatic conflicts between France and its client states, especially Russia. |
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He was an innovator in using the financial, bureaucratic, and diplomatic resources of France. |
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Britain reached the zenith of its economic, political, diplomatic and cultural power. |
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Entries on a yellow background show severed diplomatic relations only, not actual declarations of war. |
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Britain and France decided that Hitler had no intention to uphold diplomatic agreements and responded by preparing for war. |
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The monarch and his or her immediate family undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties. |
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The state's foreign relations are entrusted to the Holy See's Secretariat of State and diplomatic service. |
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The Holy See, not being a country, issues only diplomatic and service passports, whereas Vatican City issues normal passports for its citizens. |
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There was a total of 572 Vatican citizens, of whom 352 were not residents, mainly apostolic nuncios and diplomatic staff. |
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He wintered in Frisia, avoiding the diplomatic efforts of Ebroin, who according to Stephen attempted to have Wilfrid killed. |
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The royal collection was swelled by diplomatic gifts including three leopards from Frederick III, the Holy Roman Emperor. |
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Many portraits were done in several versions, to be sent as diplomatic gifts or given to supporters of the increasingly embattled king. |
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During a 1577 diplomatic visit to Prague, Sidney secretly visited the exiled Jesuit priest Edmund Campion. |
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By the age of 25 he was well prepared for the diplomatic career he appeared to be seeking. |
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During his travels, Bacon studied language, statecraft, and civil law while performing routine diplomatic tasks. |
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On at least one occasion he delivered diplomatic letters to England for Walsingham, Burghley, and Leicester, as well as for the queen. |
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His great diplomatic skills meant that the Sixth Crusade was largely negotiation supported by force. |
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Determining whether a specific entity is sovereign is not an exact science, but often a matter of diplomatic dispute. |
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The diplomatic philosophy behind the League represented a fundamental shift from the preceding hundred years. |
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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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The creation of the Vatican City state was meant to ensure the diplomatic and spiritual independence of the Pope. |
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The Holy See, not the Vatican City, maintains diplomatic relations with states. |
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In 1839, threats by the imperial court of Qing to sanction opium imports caused diplomatic friction with the British Empire. |
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Some territories maintain diplomatic officers in nearby countries for trade and immigration purposes. |
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For a list of consulates in Edinburgh see List of diplomatic missions in Scotland. |
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Although diplomatic representation is reserved to the Crown, Jersey has been developing its own international identity over recent years. |
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Several countries have diplomatic missions to NATO through embassies in Belgium. |
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The British lodged strong diplomatic objections to the presence of Charles, and France declared war but gave Charles no more support. |
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This diplomatic victory over Russia established Disraeli as one of Europe's leading statesmen. |
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He succeeded, and only after his ouster in 1890 did the diplomatic tensions start rising again. |
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Following this, Austria broke off diplomatic relations with Serbia and, the next day ordered a partial mobilization. |
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When the negotiations failed, his attempt was revealed to Germany, resulting in a diplomatic catastrophe. |
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Germany has a network of 227 diplomatic missions abroad and maintains relations with more than 190 countries. |
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Throughout July, as the battle started, the Germans made wider attempts to find a diplomatic solution. |
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Equally important in explaining the Soviet diplomatic triumph in the Near East was Nasser's reaction to the Eisenhower Doctrine. |
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She replaced foreign minister Peter Carrington with Francis Pym and rounded up diplomatic support. |
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The United Nations Security Council denounced Argentina's aggression, and France and other allies provided diplomatic and military support. |
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In the United States, Reagan was supportive, but he also launched diplomatic initiatives to resolve the crisis without a war. |
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The American diplomatic presence is an important element in the Bermuda political landscape. |
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On 1 December 2010, a leaked US Embassy London diplomatic cable exposed British and US communications in creating the marine nature reserve. |
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The diplomatic policy was thus two pronged, encompassing strong personal support and equally forthright military and political aid. |
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Accordingly, the Austrians resisted Russian diplomatic attempts to join the war on the Russian side. |
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At the same time there was increased intelligence and espionage activity, Eastern Bloc defections and diplomatic expulsions. |
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In addition to the missing UNMOs, the British government faced political and diplomatic problems. |
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Thus, few members of the Yugoslav public expected NATO intervention, instead thinking that a diplomatic agreement would be reached. |
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Frequent contacts are maintained with diplomatic missions in Stockholm and with Swedish research centres. |
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Described as a billionaire, Seydou Kane holds diplomatic passports from Senegal, Gabon and Mali. |
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On 7 March 1989, the United Kingdom and Iran broke diplomatic relations over the Rushdie controversy. |
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Normally visa applications are made at and collected from a consulate, embassy or other diplomatic mission. |
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Nationals who require a visa in advance are usually advised to obtain them at a diplomatic mission of their destination country. |
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In the early 15th century, Ethiopia sought to make diplomatic contact with European kingdoms for the first time since Aksumite times. |
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The reign of Robert Bruce also included some significant diplomatic achievements. |
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It met almost daily, with Maurice Hankey as secretary, and made all major political, military, economic and diplomatic decisions. |
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Offa's diplomatic relations with Europe are well documented, but appear to belong only to the last dozen years of his reign. |
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In the end diplomatic relations were restored, at least partly by the agency of Gervold, the abbot of St Wandrille. |
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This correspondence between the two kings produced the first surviving documents in English diplomatic history. |
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Edward returned to England in September, where diplomatic negotiations to finalise a date for his wedding to Isabella continued. |
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The incident triggered a diplomatic crisis between Sweden and the Soviet Union. |
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Rather more than the possibilities of diplomatic partnership were emerging, however. |
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The embargo's success demonstrated Saudi Arabia's diplomatic and economic power. |
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The Chola dynasty of medieval India was a dominant seapower in the Indian Ocean, an avid maritime trader and diplomatic entity with Song China. |
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Fisher implemented a program of banquets and balls for important dignitaries to improve diplomatic relations. |
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British diplomatic staff, the President of Poland and his cabinet were given preferential treatment. |
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Franklin set out to test Mr. Oswald's pacifical temperament, and his diplomatic acumen, by raising again the subject of Canada. |
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He was made a Privy Councilor in 1601 and accompanied the Duke of Lennox on a diplomatic visit to France. |
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This resulted in diplomatic negotiations between the two countries, and in November 1929, Britain renounced its claim to the island. |
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Until recently, all Central American countries have maintained diplomatic relations with Taiwan instead of China. |
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After breaking off relations with the Republic of China in 2017, Panama established diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. |
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Confederate offers late in the war to end slavery in return for diplomatic recognition were not seriously considered by London or Paris. |
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Their scope is further limited by a focus on political, military and diplomatic history, ignoring economic and social history. |
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The ensuing diplomatic crisis destabilised the government, and Palmerston resigned. |
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Newcastle had thirty years' experience as a Secretary of State and was a leading figure on the diplomatic scene. |
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In the skirmish the French envoy Joseph Coulon de Villiers de Jumonville was left dead, leading to a diplomatic incident. |
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Intense diplomatic activity followed, as the Romans tried to win over various barbarian tribes in preparation for a crossing of the Danube. |
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He achieved a solid diplomatic coup by inducing the Vandal king Gaiseric to cede to him Sicily. |
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His childhood was spent at Constantinople as a diplomatic hostage, where he was carefully educated. |
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Theodoric forged alliances with the Visigoths, Alamanni, Franks and Burgundians, some of which were accomplished through diplomatic marriages. |
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Cherson also served as a key diplomatic link with the Khazars and others on the steppe, and it became the centre of Black Sea commerce. |
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Switzerland maintains diplomatic relations with almost all countries and historically has served as an intermediary between other states. |
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In concert with the newly formed Italy, Bismarck created a diplomatic environment in which Austria declared war on Prussia. |
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While largely a diplomatic mission, among his goals was to seek out geographic material for his brother Henry. |
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However, Abdel Aziz's regime was isolated internationally, and became subject to diplomatic sanctions and the cancellation of some aid projects. |
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French and imperial troops were occupying Veneto, but Venice managed to extricate itself through diplomatic efforts. |
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To secure the southern front, Kublai attempted a diplomatic resolution and sent envoys to Hangzhou, but Jia broke his promise and arrested them. |
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Horses became a significant symbol of prosperity and power as well as an instrument of military and diplomatic policy. |
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East of Malacca, Albuquerque sent several diplomatic and exploratory missions, including to the Moluccas. |
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Since 1970, Oman has pursued a moderate foreign policy, and has expanded its diplomatic relations dramatically. |
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Sierra Leone has diplomatic relations that include China, Russia, Libya, Iran, and Cuba. |
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Cadamosto served as Venetian proveditor in Cattaro, then in Corone, and was sent on diplomatic missions to Dalmatia and Herzegovina. |
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Commercial treaties and diplomatic alliances were forged with China and the Persian Empire. |
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These interconnected commercial and diplomatic relations made up the Western Caribbean Zone which was in place in the early eighteenth century. |
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However, these border disputes have not prevented both countries from having friendly diplomatic relations and strong economic ties. |
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Besides assisting in the governance of the city and first Portuguese coinage, he provided the junks for several diplomatic missions. |
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The mission returned without an agreement, but diplomatic gifts were exchanged, including an Indian rhinoceros. |
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There in Ormuz, Afonso remained, engaging in diplomatic efforts and receiving envoys while becoming increasingly ill. |
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Through Alfonso's diplomatic activities, Portugal opened the sea between Europe and China. |
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Dutch and English trading companies were allowed to establish factories, and Thai diplomatic missions were sent to Paris and The Hague. |
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Napoleon also refused to acknowledge diplomatic immunity, imprisoning several British diplomats accused of scheming against France. |
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After the fall of Napoleon, the Congress of Vienna of 1815 established an international system of diplomatic rank. |
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Various processes and procedures have evolved over time for handling diplomatic issues and disputes. |
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