The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... authority of the state are distinguished from " noncommissioned officers . " Important civil officers also receive commissions . In the second sense , the term " commission " is applied to both national and international bodies , either ...
... authority of the state are distinguished from " noncommissioned officers . " Important civil officers also receive commissions . In the second sense , the term " commission " is applied to both national and international bodies , either ...
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... authority in the center , and to permit the groups to ex- ercise political authority only by delegation from the center . At the other extreme is the interna- tional organization , league , or alliance in which the relations of the ...
... authority in the center , and to permit the groups to ex- ercise political authority only by delegation from the center . At the other extreme is the interna- tional organization , league , or alliance in which the relations of the ...
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... authority . In pre - Chris- tian societies of Europe authority was usually conferred on rulers by ceremonial rites in which typically the man designated or elected as ruler was borne on the shoulders of the chief men of the tribe around ...
... authority . In pre - Chris- tian societies of Europe authority was usually conferred on rulers by ceremonial rites in which typically the man designated or elected as ruler was borne on the shoulders of the chief men of the tribe around ...
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