Seceding

Taiwan isn't seceding from anything, simple as.

Things have reached the point, in other words, that one side of the Israeli divide is relatively sanguine about seceding from the other side, and that other side may well see things the same way.

The door opens for exacting concessions about more powers to be transferred from Westminster to Edinburgh or even a second referendum about seceding from Great Britain.

This is the second incident in many months when allegations have been made against China for seceding Nepal land.

Lincoln’s opposition to the second Crittenden amendment, which would have allowed states to be either pro-slavery or pro-freedom, resulted in six more states seceding from the Union and joining South Carolina to form the Confederate States of America.

When he died he had been trying to prevent Katanga seceding from Congo.

Freehling, pp. 418+ Generally, seceding conventions which followed did not call for a referendum to ratify, although Texas, Arkansas, and Tennessee did, as well as Virginia's second convention.

Further, that the ordinances of secession, and all the acts of the legislatures within seceding states intended to give effect to such ordinances, were "absolutely null ", under the constitution.

In 2006, village leaders in the county seat of Mineola expressed dissatisfaction with the level of police coverage provided by the county force and actively explored seceding from the police district and having the village form its own police force.

In part, he held out the prospect of the development of a great iron industry as an inducement to keep Nova Scotia from seceding.

The Polish majority regions of Galicia and Lodomeria were to be granted the option of seceding from the empire, and it was understood that they would join their ethnic brethren in Russia and Germany in resurrecting a Polish state.

Thus there are no on what groups may constitute a seceding people.