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wartime and power
As Beria's fall from power began, Sarkisov sent the list to the new NKVD chief ( and former wartime head of SMERSH ), Viktor Abakumov, who was already aggressively building a case against Beria.
The long tenure of the wartime Prime Minister Pitt the Younger ( 1783 – 1801 ), combined with the mental illness of George III, consolidated the power of the post.
In Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer 343 U. S. 579, 644 ( 1952 ), Justice Robert H. Jackson's concurring opinion cites the Third Amendment as providing evidence of the Framers ' intent to constrain executive power even during wartime: " hat military powers of the Commander in Chief were not to supersede representative government of internal affairs seems obvious from the Constitution and from elementary American history.
Historically, in countries where Communist Parties were struggling to attain state power, the formation of wartime alliances with non-communist parties and wartime groups was enacted ( such as the National Liberation Front of Albania ).
In August 1919 a conservative president was elected – António José de Almeida ( whose Evolutionist party had come together in wartime with the PRP to form a flawed, because incomplete, Sacred Union ) – and his office was given the power to dissolve parliament.
Congress tried to preserve, on the other hand, the most successful features of the federal wartime administration, the adjustment boards, by creating a Railroad Labor Board ( RLB ) with the power to issue non-binding proposals for the resolution of labor disputes, as part of the Esch – Cummins Act ( Transportation Act of 1920 ).
On February 23, 1942, not long after the outbreak of war in the Pacific, the Japanese submarine I-17 surfaced offshore and lobbed 16 shells at the Ellwood Oil Field, about west of Santa Barbara, in the first wartime attack by an enemy power on the U. S. mainland since the War of 1812.
A quarter of all US wartime magnesium came from the Henderson Plant to strengthen aluminum, using 25 % of Hoover Dam's power to separate the metal from its ore by electrolysis.
Forde was a loyal deputy, and in 1941 when Labor returned to power he became Minister for the Army, a vital role in wartime.
In international law, contraband is enemy goods carried by vessels of neutral nations during wartime that may be confiscated by a belligerent power and thus prohibited from delivery to the enemy.
Hague Conventions, addressing the codes of wartime conduct on land and at sea, were adopted before the rise of air power.
Menzies insisted on wartime control of codebreaking, and this gave him immense power and influence, which he used judiciously.
Such a power could mould and benefit from a recovering Europe, which in turn required a healthy Germany at its center ; these aims were at the center of what the Soviet Union strove to avoid as the wartime alliance broke down.
That he did not install electrical light and power to the house until March 1919 could only have been due to wartime difficulties, but when he did go ahead there was no stopping him.
This wartime opportunism plagued many ruling emperors and indeed paved the road to power for several future emperors.
Boffin continued, in this immediate postwar period, to carry its wartime connotations: a modern-day wizard who labours in secret to create incomprehensible devices of great power.
Napoleon, who had just come to power, received them cordially, and the danger of conflict subsided with the negotiation of the Convention of 1800, which formally released the United States from its 1778 wartime alliance with France.
: The grandfather of Lana, the main scientist responsible for the development of solar power for both civil and wartime usage.
Grand strategy expanded on the traditional idea of strategy in three ways: first, expanding strategy beyond military means to also include diplomatic, financial, economic, informational, etc ; second, examining internal in addition to external forces-taking to account both the various instruments of power and the internal policies necessary for their implementation ( conscription, for example ); third, including periods of peacetime in addition to wartime.
After the Liberation, Thorez led the PCF immediately after the Second World War to a non-revolutionary road to power, instructing the reluctant wartime Communist partisans to surrender their weapons, while the party became a powerful force in the postwar governments since he thought that he would soon win legally.
His most important intellectual contributions include Just and Unjust Wars, a revitalization of just war theory that insists on the importance of ethics in wartime while eschewing pacifism ; the theory of " complex equality ," which holds that the metric of just equality is not some single material or moral good, but rather that egalitarian justice demands that each good be distributed according to its social meaning, and that no good ( like money or political power ) be allowed to dominate or distort the distribution of goods in other spheres ; and an argument that justice is primarily a moral standard within particular nations and societies, not one that can be developed in a universalized abstraction.
Government was able to assume a strong role because its power had been strengthened by the wartime economy.
The policy of Pridi became controversial, leading to the coup which ousted him from power by his former ally, the wartime leader, Phibul Songkram.

wartime and struggle
Their writings assume more than dramatic or patriotic interest because of their conviction that the struggle in which they were involved was neither selfish nor parochial but, rather, as Washington in his last wartime circular reminded his fellow countrymen, that `` with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved ''.
The film explores Mignon's dilemma, Ester's struggle to get roles as an actress / singer rather than dub for others, and the uses of cinema in wartime: three illusions in conflict with reality.
Considered one of the most important novels of the postwar period, and based loosely on his own wartime experiences in the Philippines, Nobi explores the meaning of human existence through the struggle for survival of men who are driven by starvation to cannibalism.
In the first years after the struggle for independence, Pramoedya wrote several works of fiction dealing with the problems of the newly founded nation, as well as semi-autobiographical works based on his wartime memoirs.
After suffering heavy losses in the early phase of the One Year War, due to Zeon's deployment of mobile suits, the Earth Federation attempted to catch up in the mobile-warfare arms race with its highly classified Project V. However, the RX-78 prototype, although proven to be extremely powerful, would almost certainly bankrupt the Federation's wartime budget if it was to be manufactured in the quantity needed for the ongoing struggle.
However, even the legal authorities themselves sometimes have recourse, especially if the legal and political system are weak on checks and balances, to ' special courts ', especially in regions and periods of increased insecurity, either in a legally-controlled manner ( emergency legislation, martial law ) or improvised, as sometimes occurs in wartime or political power struggle.

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Not only was his Belgian nationality interesting because of Belgium's occupation by Germany ( which provided a valid explanation of why such a skilled detective would be out of work and available to solve mysteries at an English country house ), but also at the time of Christie's writing, it was considered patriotic to express sympathy with the Belgians, since the invasion of their country had constituted Britain's casus belli for entering World War I, and British wartime propaganda emphasized the " Rape of Belgium ".
However, he became gravely ill during the 1918 flu pandemic and, since Spain was neutral and thus under no wartime censorship restrictions, his illness and subsequent recovery were covered worldwide, giving the false impression ( in the absence of real news from anywhere else ) that Spain was the most-affected area.
The strict adherence to these constraints, and to the requirement never to ask about anyone else's work, was well accepted in a country where there were many wartime posters stating Careless Talk Costs Lives.
Not until F. W. Winterbotham's book The Ultra Secret was published in 1974 did ex-Bletchley Park staff feel free to reveal something of their wartime work.
Then a major setback hit the growing business: World War II was well underway and the Canadian government issued wartime rationing regulations.
It is variously argued that Fuller's wartime plans and post-war writings were an inspiration, or that his readership was low and German experiences during the war received more attention.
Although there is no strong evidence for any single theory, many independent theories exist, some blaming storms, some capsizing, and some suggesting that wartime enemy activity was to blame for the loss.
Having lost 27 million people in the war, the Soviet Union was determined to destroy Germany's capacity for another war, and pushed for such in wartime conferences.
He was also the first person to hold the office of Deputy Prime Minister, under Winston Churchill in the wartime coalition government, before leading the Labour Party to a landslide election victory over Churchill's Conservative Party in 1945.
It was also the first full coalition in Britain since 1945, having been formed 70 years virtually to the day after the establishment of Winston Churchill's wartime coalition, although there had been the " Lib-Lab pact ", an agreement stopping short of a full coalition between the Labour and Liberal parties, from March 1977 until July 1978, when a series of by-election defeats had eroded Labour's majority of three seats which had been gained at the October 1974 election.
The conversion of the Conservative Party into a modern mass organisation was accelerated by the concept of Tory Democracy attributed to Lord Randolph Churchill, father of Britain's wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
The CWRIC was appointed to conduct an official governmental study of Executive Order 9066, related wartime orders, and their impact on Japanese Americans in the West and Alaska Natives in the Pribilof Islands.
Amidst the devastation of the Stunde Null year of 1945 cinema attendance was unsurprisingly down to a fraction of its wartime heights, but already by the end of the decade it had reached levels that exceeded the pre-war period.
The experience of wartime self-government was crucial in paving the way for formal autonomy in 1948.
The term " fantasy " became a central issue with the development of the Kleinian group as a distinctive strand within the British Psycho-Analytical Society, and was at the heart of the so-called Controversial discussions of the wartime years.
New York was not a center of heavy industry and did not see a wartime boom as defense plants were built elsewhere.
Previously, the legion was not stationed in mainland France except in wartime.
It was first published in Britain by Routledge in March 1944 and was quite popular, leading Hayek to call it " that unobtainable book ," also due in part to wartime paper rationing.
At this time, he was severely ill ; it was wartime or the austerity period after it ; during the war his wife suffered from depression ; and after her death he was lonely and unhappy.

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