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  • This exclusionary provision was included as a means of creating a legislative power-share arrangement amongst the warring factions following the ruthless ethnic conflict of the late 1990s.

    Finci v. Bosnia at the European Court of Human Rights : Law is Cool 2009

  • They resolved the differences with the support of the Clinton Administration and formed a government with the two parties Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Kurdish Democratic Party that power-share in their semi-autonomous region.

    Janet Ritz: "A Success Story in the Middle East" Janet Ritz 2010

  • They resolved the differences with the support of the Clinton Administration and formed a government with the two parties Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Kurdish Democratic Party that power-share in their semi-autonomous region.

    Janet Ritz: "A Success Story in the Middle East" Janet Ritz 2010

  • We gained Senate seats in the 2000 election, to such a degree that we were able to power-share with the GOP.

    Zogby: Obama Leads In SC, Edwards Catching Up With Hillary For Second 2009

  • Some believe this will lead to fractured and splintered parties that power-share and create a confusing and complicated legislative assembly.

    BC FPTP FTW, STV FTL « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009

  • Some believe this will lead to fractured and splintered parties that power-share and create a confusing and complicated legislative assembly.

    2009 May 14 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009

  • In essence it's a veritable sliding back into the infamous practices of yesteryear when -- before Chavez was swept to power in an overwhelming rout of Accion Democratica (AD)/Christian Socialist (Copei) Punto Fijo power-share corruption -- impunity was rife and silly concepts such as democracy were easily set aside for political convenience and individual enrichment.

    Roy S. Carson: I've been torn off a strip by my good friend Patrick J. O'Donoghue 2008

  • While peace accords and the world's largest deployments of U.N. troops have ended conflicts in neighboring countries, Ivory Coast's power-share accord has yet to be carried out, keeping the country a dangerous flashpoint in a volatile region.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

  • The surprise takeover represented the biggest military challenge in the 14 months of Congo's post-war power-share government, whose forces retook Bukavu on June 9.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

  • Foreign Minister Antoine Ghonda blamed an "isolated movement" within security forces and said the post-war power-share government led by President Joseph Kabila remained in charge.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

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