Prerogatives

Since the chaos of the 1990s, Putin has restored the state’s traditional prerogatives in foreign covert operations, as well as the president’s prerogatives within it.

Brown’s brouhaha highlights the disconnect between the prerogatives of climate mitigation and climate adaptation.

The academic freedom to teach, and even to ask questions about the curriculum, is increasingly being restricted by into what would once have been seen as academic, and scholarly prerogatives.

But Pius XII always prioritised defence of Church assets and prerogatives.

Raskin is optimistic that Republican senators, who this week elected Senator John Thune of South Dakota as their incoming majority leader, will stand up for their institutional prerogatives.

Decisions about the conclusion of academic term, the modalities for evaluation and the conduct of the teaching-learning process have become exclusive government prerogatives during Covid-19and not the various academic bodies that were established for it.

The High Court has ruled that the Executive President of Guyana is vested with traditions that flow from royal prerogatives, statutes and the Common Law to appoint Attorneys-at-Law to the dignity of Senior Counsel, otherwise known as conferring silk.

To compensate for a duly elected Republican Senate acting on its prerogatives to block one Supreme Court nominee (Obama nominee Merrick Garland) and potentially confirm another (Trump’s nominee to fill the RBG seat).

Finance Minister Nayef Al-Hajraf affirmed that the new law grants prerogatives based on social solidarity.

Over the centuries, Parliament has taken various monarchical prerogatives and rendered them essentially democratic, while allowing Britain’s institutions to retain, superficially, their royal pomp.

Sectarian politicians, many of them civil war militia leaders, have long used state resources for their own political benefit and are reluctant to cede prerogatives.

The Historical Society, the building’s long-term tenant, has its own needs and prerogatives.

William Barr’s tone was calm, but his agenda was clear: His job is to protect Donald Trump, no matter the prerogatives of Congress or any consideration of the rule of law.

Mattarella, under the pressure of these same markets to take a ‘responsible’ approach, had made extensive use of his presidential prerogatives to block the emergence of a government perceived, wrongly or rightly, as fundamentally Eurosceptic.

Only Texas is even slightly similarly situated – and even during Barack Obama’s presidency, it was not as bold in asserting its differences and prerogatives.

An increasingly assertive Parliament frequently challenged President Wahid's policies and prerogatives, contributing to a lively and sometimes rancorous national political debate.

As early as 1846, the Breslau conference announced that women must enjoy identical obligations and prerogatives in worship and communal affairs, though this decision had virtually no effect in practice.

As preahmâhaviraksat, Norodom Sihanouk retained many of the prerogatives he formerly held as preahmâhaksat and was a highly respected and listened-to figure.

At the insistence of the National Democrats, who were concerned how aggressively Józef Piłsudski might exercise presidential powers if he were elected to office, the constitution mandated limited prerogatives for the presidency.

Because its two autonomous provinces had de facto prerogatives of full-fledged republics, Serbia found that its hands were tied, for the republican government was restricted in making and carrying out decisions that would apply to the provinces.