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The only minor criticism is that there is talk of the evacuations of children but no real mention of the groups that were sent to Canada and the other dominion's.
Archive 2007-02-01 jmnlman 2007
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The only minor criticism is that there is talk of the evacuations of children but no real mention of the groups that were sent to Canada and the other dominion's.
Half the Battle: Civilian Morale in Britain during the Second World War by Robert Mackay jmnlman 2007
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"Not one square inch of the new dominion's territory had even been under any government but a monarchy; ..."
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The relation of dynastic ambition to warlike enterprise, and the uses of that usufruct of the nation's resources and man-power which the nation's patriotism places at the disposal of the dynastic establishment, have already been spoken of at length above, perhaps at excessive length, in the recurrent discussion of the dynastic State and its quest of dominion for dominion's sake.
An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation Thorstein Veblen 1893
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After destroying these displays and arriving at your objective, the citizens rise up and join you, and you get a sense of the Terran dominion's heavy hand, as well as the peoples 'desire to be freed from tyranny.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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After destroying these displays and arriving at your objective, the citizens rise up and join you, and you get a sense of the Terran dominion's heavy hand, as well as the peoples 'desire to be freed from tyranny.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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After destroying these displays and arriving at your objective, the citizens rise up and join you, and you get a sense of the Terran dominion's heavy hand, as well as the peoples 'desire to be freed from tyranny.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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The Byronian Ego aspires to rule it; but solely for dominion's sake, to exercise upon it the Titanic force of his will.
Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian Various 1562
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Its purpose is the safeguarding of the common peace and freedom, which is also the avowed purpose and justification of all those modern nations that have outlived the régime of dynastic ambition and so of enterprise in dominion for dominion's sake, and have passed into the neutral phase of nationality; or it should perhaps rather be said that such is the end of endeavour and the warrant of existence and power for these modern national establishments in so far as they have outlived and repudiated such ambitions of a dynastic or a quasi-dynastic order, and so have taken their place as intrinsically neutral commonwealths.
An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation Thorstein Veblen 1893
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a conception of dominion for dominion's sake, or of the exploitation of subjects for the advantage of a master.
The Expansion of Europe Ramsay Muir 1906
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