| That it does not have this is a sign of political immaturity and the KMT's origins in strongman rule. |
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| They opt for a presidential system, which tends to be a bad idea in states with traditions of strongman rule. |
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| Close associates of the former strongman allegedly often garnered funds from Bulog for their own businesses. |
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| The KMT regime relied completely on the unique characteristics of a strongman leader, emphasizing leadership over the law. |
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| He has repeatedly guaranteed the former military strongman an immediate pardon were he ever to be convicted. |
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| Both draw their power from the compelling image of the strongman posing as the common man. |
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| One way of escaping such dichotomies is to cease thinking about them, replacing this uncomfortable confusion with decisive rule by a strongman. |
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| To the Pakistani strongman, Kashmir is a matter of commitment and conviction. |
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| Namibian strongman Andre du Preez will perform his feats of physical strength for one and half hours before the start of the fireworks. |
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| Now, through a combination of hard work and good luck, it appears that the strongman from Herat has been able to fulfil his pledge. |
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| After easily defeating a circus strongman for a cash prize, Zishe catches the attention of a German impresario who wants him to come to Berlin. |
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| They can either allow the former Yugoslav strongman to overhaul his defense schedule or risk accusations of an unfair trial. |
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| Samson was a strongman who let himself be led astray by a Jezebel like Delilah. |
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| General Prayuth does not look like a strongman to reorder Thai politics and society. |
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| The strongman sent soldiers to the streets with whips to enforce traffic regulations and ensure commuters formed orderly queues at bus stops. |
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| As Egyptians go to the polls, the election of a new strongman is a foregone conclusion. |
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| As rebels look for the former Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi, The Daily Beast follows the latest news. |
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| He scored a major success in May by peacefully driving out the strongman of another wayward Georgian region, Adjaria, and bringing it back under central government control. |
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| Mr Maliki is trying to buff up his image as the strongman who can provide law and order. |
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| These were classic conditions for the emergence of a populist strongman like Chávez. |
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| Kunduz is the home ground of Dostum, an ethnic Uzbek strongman. |
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| He has, variously, presented Mr Modi as a bringer of good economic times, a Hindu strongman and a figure of humble caste. |
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| Available with the following designs: pigeon, rabbit, strongman, fish or pink jelly. |
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| Today it is Venezuelan capitalist strongman Hugo Chávez whom Castro promotes as the new revolutionary of the 21st century. |
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| Who was this unusual strongman, easily recognized by his large size, long hair and beard? |
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| According to historian Benjamin Sulte, the legendary strongman Jos Montferrand brought down more than 150 of the Irish Shiners' goons. |
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| In the chaos caused by a power struggle between long-time strongman Mobutu Sese Seko and rebel leader Laurent Kabila, thousands died or were displaced. |
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| Ferdinand Marcos may have died in 1989 but a big dollop of the cash siphoned out of the Philippines by its former strongman and his shoe-loving wife, Imelda, remains untraced or in legal limbo. |
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| Many Thais see Hun Sen as the kind of oafish strongman they do not want anymore in their own country. In this section Out of tune Tactical retreat? |
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| The risk of a relapse into strongman rule remains high. |
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| Then, when he was deputy prime minister and vying for the leadershop held by his patron, the Malaysian strongman Mahathir Mohamad, he was accused of sodomising his wife's driver. |
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| Sweeping away the dictatorship of capital in Venezuela means sweeping away the bourgeois regime through proletarian revolution, not lecturing the capitalist strongman as though he were a wayward apprentice. |
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| The Muslims' good relations with the Mozarabs were obvious in the time of the strongman Omar Ben Hafsún, with whom they maintained cordial and beneficial relations since they needed one another mutually. |
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| Following the death on December 22 of Guinea's long-time strongman president, Lansana Conté, a military coup took place under the leadership of Captain Moussa Dadis Camara. |
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| His visit comes amid growing international pressure on Camara, an army captain who seized power in the mineral-rich West African state in December last year within hours of the death of strongman Lansana Conte. |
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| One person who does not want a strongman is Abdullah Hegazy. |
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| Look for the Andean strongman to double down on the next campaign. |
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| One of them criminalizes the glorification of slain strongman Gaddafi, his regime or relatives. |
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| Sissi remains popular to many Egyptians tired of years of political turmoil triggered after the 2011 ouster of longtime strongman Husni Mubarak. |
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| The energetic Colonel Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidallah soon emerged as its strongman. |
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| But some easterners say they are determined to end the domination and discrimination by the west that prevailed under strongman Moammar Qaddafi. |
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| Stacy also said family members of the late Libyan strongman Moammar Qadhdhafi owned shares in the book's publisher. |
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| Farrakhan is a fiery 80-year-old preacher who has previously counted the late Libyan strongman Moammar Qadhdhafi among his friends. |
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| Naw Kham held his ground, and became the undisputed local strongman. |
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| Former president and strongman Ferdinand Marcos had Coconut Palace constructed in 1978 to showcase the country's varied uses for the coconut. |
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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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| An ad for Barr's Iron Brew dated 1900 featuring the original strongman label can be found in Falkirk's Local History Archives. |
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| Lucius and his army were spared, due to his kinship with Antony, the strongman of the East, while Fulvia was exiled to Sicyon. |
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| Sensuous, discerning, and exquisitely beautiful, Madama Sui is one of the hetaeras of a Latin American strongman, identified only as El Gran Hombre or El Patron. |
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| A file picture taken on December 13, 2010 shows then security chief of ousted strongman Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Ali Seriati, at the presidency hall at the airport in Tunis. |
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| The next stop was the house of the gup, who was once the reputed strongman of Merak, famous for being able to lift a young bull yak and place it on his back. |
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| The former strongman, who was handed a three-year jail term on corruption charges last month, could undergo surgery to fix his broken femur with screws, the sources added. |
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| The competition was organised by Stanley-based Elite Strongman Promotions. |
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