They are semi-autonomous, left to do as they see fit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2004] Reference
OKE: Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2005] Reference
Here they formed a semi-autonomous state under Andries Waterboer. From Wordnik.com. [Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Ch.1] Reference
Britain separated out a semi-autonomous region of Transjordan from. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Republic of Somaliland in northwestern Somalia, the semi-autonomous. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
It is also the Al Qaeda network that he runs, but which is semi-autonomous. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2001] Reference
Yet much about life in the semi-autonomous South hasn't changed in centuries. From Wordnik.com. [In Parts Of Sudan, Life Hasn't Changed In Centuries] Reference
In the south, which is a semi-autonomous region, residents will mark 12 such ballots. From Wordnik.com. [Sudan Vote Begins as South Seeks Autonomy] Reference
RICHARDSON: I will fully abide by the semi-autonomous agency strictures and guidelines. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Secretary Richardson Testifies at Senate Committee Hearing on Los Alamos - June 21, 2000] Reference
When they talk about breaking away, they, for many years, had a semi-autonomous region. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2006] Reference
Minitimer Shaimiyev is President of the Republic of Tatevstan, a semi-autonomous region. From Wordnik.com. [President Meets With Duma And Regional Leaders] Reference
The semi-autonomous tribal area is today's fulcrum for Pakistan's security and governance. From Wordnik.com. [Paula Newberg: Pakistan's Governance Imperative] Reference
And where people have independent or semi-autonomous, Hamas free incomes, they'll protect them. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Republika Srpska was created in the Dayton Accords as a semi-autonomous part of Bosnia-Herzegovina. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
It is a semi-autonomous and non-profit organization, 60% funded by the KwaZulu-Natal provincial legislature. From Wordnik.com. [Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa] Reference
And in northern Iraq people in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region will cast ballots for a Kurdish parliament. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2005] Reference
The Gezira Scheme is managed on a vertically integrated basis by the semi-autonomous Sudan Gezira Board (SGB). From Wordnik.com. [Water profile of Sudan] Reference
The UWA, a semi-autonomous body set up by an act of parliament in 1996, says it has already run into difficulties. From Wordnik.com. [Uganda Seeks to Reconcile Oil, Nature] Reference
He can set up another 60 semi-autonomous City Academies, or negotiate a new NHS contract to a new sphere of medicine. From Wordnik.com. [Blair reduced to stealth tactics] Reference
BILL RICHARDSON, ENERGY SECRETARY: Senator, I will fully enforce that law, the creation of the semi-autonomous agency. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Secretary Richardson Testifies at Senate Committee Hearing on Los Alamos - June 21, 2000] Reference
All his hopes now rest with 47 semi-autonomous City Academies, which have improved results where they have been created. From Wordnik.com. [Look back in anger] Reference
The semi-autonomous lands along that Afghan border are really the front line in the war on terrorism in the region there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2006] Reference
The northeastern region is relatively peaceful, and functions as a semi-autonomous state, but does not seek independence. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2007] Reference
BLITZER: So this notion of dividing up Iraq into three separate semi-autonomous zones -- you don't think that's a good idea?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2006] Reference
Islamabad, that Pakistan has a massive vested interest in not alienating the semi-autonomous tribes along the Afghan border. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Jenkins: The Costs of War] Reference
On Monday, he will meet with Salva Kiir, president of the semi-autonomous southern Sudan as well as national vice president. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Morgan: Defusing Sudan's Ticking Time Bomb] Reference
Far better to look at new ways of running the state, for example by decentralising power to a semi-autonomous southern region. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
Senator Biden saying, you know what, semi-autonomous, a partition, if you will, with a strong central government controlling the oil. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 26, 2006] Reference
It says, "The costs associated with devolving Iraq into three semi-autonomous regions, with loose central control, would be too high.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2006] Reference
That such a small semi-autonomous territory of the United States, should decide the nomination, seems a bit bizarre, if not inappropriate. From Wordnik.com. [AFSCME Official Vows To Put "Real Money" Into Hillary Ads In Remaining States] Reference
For months, commanders have worried about friction in the disputed areas along the edges of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in the north. From Wordnik.com. [One Step Backward, Two Steps Forward] Reference
Kurds want to annex what they see as Kurdish lands into their semi-autonomous region; Arabs want to keep the land under central government control. From Wordnik.com. [Mosul struggles with ethnic divides, insurgency] Reference
Afghan and Pakistani officials have been working together more to combat the issue of militant sanctuaries in Pakistan's semi-autonomous tribal regions. From Wordnik.com. [Coalition, Afghan Forces Repel Taliban Attacks on Bases in East Afghanistan] Reference
The green mountain slopes bordering the city of Halabja, in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish area, have been home to the militants of Ansar Al-Islam for over a year. From Wordnik.com. [Another Front] Reference
They've also got to choose a president for the semi-autonomous south, a governor for whichever of the region's 10 states they live in, and national, regional and state lawmakers. From Wordnik.com. [Eager To Vote, Braced For Trouble In Southern Sudan] Reference
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