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From Paris to London to New York to San Francisco, this phenomenon resulted in bitter denunciations, criticism and recriminations which thundered from pulpits to the Houses of Parlia [...]
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And with a strong communist presence in Parlia - ment, he may not be able to promote an aggressive reformist agenda, even if he wants to.
Born Again 2008
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All applications for seats in the Press Gallery inside Parlia - ment or anywhere else on the site should be directed to the secretary of Parliament or the SA Communication Services.
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All applications for seats in the Press Gallery inside Parlia - ment or anywhere else on the site should be directed to the secretary of Parliament or the SA Communication Services.
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Parlia - mentary institutions are no guarantee against tyranny; nor can universal suffrage be held to provide any de - fense.
DEMOCRACY STEPHEN R. GRAUBARD 1968
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In England ideas like those of the Levellers, though not acknowledged as theirs since the term was prejora - tive, continued to be expressed in the eighteenth cen - tury, were actively advanced by English “Jacobins” at the time of the French Revolution, inspired Parlia - mentary reform, and animated the Chartists in the nineteenth century.
EQUALITY R. R. PALMER 1968
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In England, the influence was due to political institutions (Parlia - ment, State Church, common law) and societal factors
CONSERVATISM RUDOLF VIERHAUS 1968
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In the seventeenth-century struggle between Parlia - ment and the Crown, the common lawyers threw their weight onto the side of Parliament and this alliance
COMMON LAW PETER STEIN 1968
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Lilburne, argues for the sovereignty of the common people, who need to be made the masters of Parlia - ment.
DEMOCRACY STEPHEN R. GRAUBARD 1968
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For Blackstone, sovereignty rested in Parlia - ment — King, Lords, and Commons.
DEMOCRACY STEPHEN R. GRAUBARD 1968
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