Misratah
Misratah or Misurata , city (1984 pop. 131,031), NW Libya, located in an oasis. A seaport on the Mediterranean Sea, the city exports dates and grain and is noted for its handwoven carpets, pottery, and textiles. Misratah was known to the Romans as Tubartis. The Italians built its port in the 20th cent.
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Consumer Advocate Announces 'Pragmatic Sanction'
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 8/26/1998; 488 words
; FALL RIVER, Mass., Aug. 26 /U.S. Newswire -- Consumer advocate Tony Braga has established a website and message forum to help policy-holders achieve even footing with insurance companies. Braga, whose background includes adjusting claims for several insurance companies, says his experience reveals
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Germany sees pragmatic solutions to end of Iraq sanctions
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 5/10/2003; 431 words
; Germany sees pragmatic solutions to end of Iraq sanctions LONDON, May 10 (Xinhua...that his country was ready for pragmatic solutions to lifting of the...constructive spirit, we are ready for pragmatic solutions." "My view is obviously...
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Falsely pragmatic on Iran
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 10/16/2008; 700+ words
; ...2008 Headline: Falsely pragmatic on Iran Edition; Daily Section...demand the kind of biting sanctions that would force the mullahs...Assembly as we did. Is it really pragmatic to look the other way as Ahmadinejad...IN FACT, there's nothing pragmatic about sweeping the Iranian...
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Editorial -- Time to Rethink Trade Sanctions
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic; 7/10/2001; 684 words
; ...s behavior. In short, sanctions don't work as intended...we particularly like the pragmatic assessment of sanctions by Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas...re going to put on a trade sanction or an embargo." Unilateral U.S. economic sanctions target more than 75 of the...
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U.S. and Russia at odds over lifting Iraq sanctions
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 5/7/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...France wants to suspend the sanctions, phase out the oil-for...inspectors work together, and lift sanctions when a legitimate Iraqi government...not stand in the way of a pragmatic resolution of the sanctions issue. Another official...
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U.S. to Push for Lifting Iraq Sanctions
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/7/2003; ; 653 words
; ...or Monday to lift U.N. sanctions against Iraq and sent a senior...10 days ago to suspend the sanctions been approved there would be no sanctions now on Iraq or its people...not stand in the way of a pragmatic resolution of the sanctions...
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U.S. Pressing for End to Iraq Sanctions
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/7/2003; ; 555 words
; ...resolution to lift economic sanctions on Iraq. The three-day...before approving a lifting of sanctions. State Department spokesman...said a prompt lifting of the sanctions was a key goal of the Bush...not stand in the way of a pragmatic resolution of the sanctions...
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U.S. Lobbying to End U.N. Iraq Sanctions
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/7/2003; ; 555 words
; ...resolution to lift economic sanctions on Iraq. The trip of Assistant...before approving a lifting of sanctions. State Department spokesman...said a prompt lifting of the sanctions was a key goal of the Bush...not stand in the way of a pragmatic resolution of the sanctions...
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Top U.S. official heads to Berlin, Moscow to push for lifting U.N. sanctions
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 5/7/2003; ; 451 words
; ...resolution to lift economic sanctions on Iraq. The trip of Assistant...before approving a lifting of sanctions. State Department spokesman...said a prompt lifting of the sanctions was a key goal of the Bush...not stand in the way of a pragmatic resolution of the sanctions...
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EU was not considering sanctions on Turkey.
Newspaper article from: Cyprus Mail (Cyprus); 10/16/2009; 700+ words
; ...any reference to punitive sanctions which our political parties...demanding the imposition of sanctions and raising expectations despite...report negative and include sanctions. This would not have encouraged...be achieved. He proposed a pragmatic approach, by which discussion...
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pragmatic sanction
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
pragmatic sanction decision of state dealing...times. The Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges, issued by...been many other pragmatic sanctions, but the term, if unqualified...refers to the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713, issued by Holy...
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Pragmatic Sanction
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Pragmatic Sanction An edict of 1713 attempted to ensure the undisputed succession of the Habsburg lands when...France, Spain, Saxony, and Bavaria. Britain came to her assistance and helped to place a pragmatic army in the field.
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Maria Theresa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Charles VI , altered the Hapsburg family law by the pragmatic sanction of 1713 so that she might succeed to the Hapsburg...The chief European powers had subscribed to the Pragmatic Sanction in Charles's lifetime, but when Maria Theresa...
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Charles VI
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...spent in an effort to win European approval of the pragmatic sanction of 1713, which made Maria Theresa his heir. Although the Pragmatic Sanction was guaranteed by the Treaty of Vienna, the succession...
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Gallicanism
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...ideas and in 1438 the French king, Charles VII, legalized these antipapal measures in the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges (see under pragmatic sanction ). For additional chapters in the long struggle between monarch and pope for control of the...
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