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...ates. Under international law a confederation respects the [[sovereignty]] of its members and its constituting [[treaty]] can only be changed by [[unanim ...states. Usually created by [[treaty]] but often later adopting a common [[constitution]], confederations tend to be [[established]] for dealing with critical issu

...ERIOD Middle English] dominioun, from Middle French dominion, modification of [[Latin]] dominium, from dominus *3: plural : an order of [[angels]] — see [[celestial]] [[hierarchy]]

...perty]], or [[responsibility]]) to another; especially : the [[surrender]] of powers to local authorities by a central [[government]] ...'' is the statutory granting of [[powers]] from the central [[government]] of a [[sovereign]] [[state]] to government at a subnational level, such as a r

...g]] has been extended to mean separation from any [[religion]], regardless of whether it has a similar doctrine. ...religion]], though some use the term this way; Martin Luther used to speak of secular [[work]] as a [[vocation]] from [[God]] for most Christians.

...ler Martin Waldseemüller] produced a world map on which he named the lands of the Western Hemisphere "America" after Italian [[explorer]] and cartographe ...changed to read, "The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America".

...s, concepts, or other abstractions. For example, in the United States and Canada, a red [[octagon]] is a symbol for the traffic sign meaning "STOP". In mor ...s used to represent [[number]]s. Common psychological symbols are the use of a gun to represent a penis or a tunnel to represent a vagina. David G. Myer

...ing, usually a court, before a judge, [[jury]], or other designated finder of [[fact]], in order to achieve a resolution to their dispute. ==Types of trial divided by the finder of fact==

[[Image:Magna_carta_thumb.jpg|right|"Magna Carta to which King John of England agreed in 1215"]] ...ething up, or establishing something; the [[composition]] or [[structure]] of such a thing; its [[makeup]].

...ard to the well-being of [[mankind]] in the present life, to the exclusion of all considerations drawn from [[belief]] in God or in a future [[state]]. :a. As the name of a definitely professed system of belief, promulgated by G. J. Holyoake (1817-1906).

...cel.org/ccel/bible/asv.Gen.4.html?highlight=land,of,nod#highlight the land of Nod]. " ...f whether or not there are still present, relatively pure line descendants of this ancient Nodite race? Is this the race that has been associated with ro

'''Responsibility''' is the [[state]] of [[being]] Responsible (see below) ...out of Hum. II. i, The admiration of your Forme; to which (if the bounties of your minde be any way responsible) [etc.].

[[Image:lighterstill.jpg]][[Image:Goddess-of-democracy,-tiane_2.jpg|right|frame]] ...s''), "people" and ''κράτος'' (''kratos''), "rule, strength" in the middle of the 5th-4th century BC to denote the political systems then existing in som

...they have now completed their network, their consciousness broadcast work of all Central and South America. We are delaying the work into North America *A permanent upliftment of consciousness

'''The Episcopal Church''' is the official name of the Province of the Anglican Communion in the United States. ...copalchurch.org/visitors_8950_ENG_HTM.htm What makes us Anglican?Hallmarks of the Episcopal Church]

'''Radical''' (from Latin radicis, genitive of radix "root") can refer to many different things and concepts. ...fundamental (a1250, 1620 in British sources), of or belonging to the root of a word (1572 in the passage translated in quot. 1573 at sense A. 4a) < clas

...he official British dating method to the Gregorian calendar with the start of the year on January 1. ...tial Founding Fathers of the United States for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States. Major events during his presidency incl

...u]], "the Lost City of the Incas," has become the most recognizable symbol of the [[Inca]] civilization.</center>]] ...up normally defined as a [[complex society]] characterized by the practice of [[agriculture]] and settlement in [[city|cities]].

...g class [[social movement|political movement]] that criticized the effects of industrialization and private ownership on society. [[Karl Marx]] posited t ...], the first [[individual]] to coin to term "socialism" and the originator of technocracy and industrial planning. The first socialists predicted a world

...tle=1999-06-22-Urantia_Will_Go_Through_Period_of_Trial#Session_4 duplicate of this lesson] ...who are aware of your [[calling]], to now go with us to the next [[phase]] of this [[Teaching Mission]].