The city-state had all the depth of virtual reality. From Wordnik.com. [Zero History by William Gibson] Reference
Ancient Greek institution and revived the 'city-state'. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
And his image has lately become ubiquitous in this city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Gone In 11 Minutes Flat] Reference
Dubai is an oil-rich city-state of more than a million people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2006] Reference
The members of a Greek city-state were very closely associated. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
A city-state could not rule, with justice and efficiency, an empire. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Such a system worked well in the management of a small city-state like. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The city-state bans spitting in public and failure to flush public toilets. From Wordnik.com. [Crime & Punishment] Reference
Synoikismos (formation of the city-state, the cell of Greek society), 11th cent. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Rome was a city-state suddenly called to the responsibilities of universal rule. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The tyrant ruled with moderation and did much to develop the Athenian city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
The Greek city-state was a crowded little affair, and in danger of over-population. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
A Greek city, being independent and self-governing, is properly called a city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
It is hard for any big nation to match the focus of a small city-state like Singapore. From Wordnik.com. [The Singapore Clones] Reference
And the city-state now leads the list of loca tions "where new offices were likely to be opened.". From Wordnik.com. [Look Eastward, Bankers] Reference
Haggard and teary-eyed, Chua emerged from a hospital and sent chills across the small city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Outbreak Of A Deadly Virus] Reference
Tutor of Alexander though he was, his mind is incapable of stepping outside the city-state framework. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Monaco is a city-state clinging to the face of a cliff, where buildings sit almost on top of each other. From Wordnik.com. [Death In Monaco] Reference
But it's a city-state that owes its calm prosperity to the U.S. defense umbrella in Asia, as does Japan. From Wordnik.com. [The Making Of America 2.0] Reference
The city-state is a forcing-house of brilliant achievement, though it quickly uses up its human material. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
It's also largely responsible for Singapore's rise from swampland to superefficient First World city-state. From Wordnik.com. [SINGAPORE'S BLING] Reference
Unity of family, of tribe, of city-state, and nation have been successively attempted and fully established. From Wordnik.com. [Compilation on Peace] Reference
In a generation, the tiny city-state has transformed itself from a slum to one of the richest nations on earth. From Wordnik.com. [Overall Ranking] Reference
As a small city-state of 4 million, Singapore cannot afford to grant citizenship to its 600,000 migrant workers. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
He left a villa in Rome two hours before police arrived for the safety of the Vatican, an independent city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Vatican Bank Facing Money Laundering Probe] Reference
Mr. Kastari fled Singapore in Dec. 2001 during a crackdown on suspected Jemaah Islamiyah operatives in the city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Escaped Terror Suspect in Singapore Custody] Reference
For his MIT thesis, he extrapolated from Machiavelli to create a mathematical model of a Renaissance Italian city-state. From Wordnik.com. [Caesar And Edison And... Saylor?] Reference
There are 7,000 citizens and 35,000 residents of this amazingly small, but amazingly vibrant city-state they call Monaco. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2005] Reference
Roman city-state into imperial Rome, judged by its results, is perhaps the most momentous movement in the annals of mankind. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Yet UMNO's surprise setback "holds a lesson" for the city-state, one reader argued in a letter to The Straits Times last week. From Wordnik.com. [Back In the Light] Reference
The second rally (final experiment in federation -- compromise between city-state autonomy and capitalistic centralization), 31. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The Homeric poems, which give us our first view of the Greek city-state, also contain the most ancient account of its government. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Mr. Sarrazin was appointed by the city-state of Berlin, but now even members of his own Social Democrats want him out of the party. From Wordnik.com. [Germany Must Consider How It Makes Bank Appointments] Reference
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