In the interests of good governance, 'territorialism' must be abandoned to give way to creative solutions for an improved system. From Wordnik.com. [Speech by Professor Kader Asmal, M.P. at the debate on the President's State of the Nation Address at the National Assembly] Reference
"You're looking for guys to develop that bond or that kind of territorialism to protect their guy," the coach said, "and that was good.". From Wordnik.com. [ESPNsoccernet] Reference
Noxiously resistant to territorialism and denominationalism. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Generation of Global leaders] Reference
Both create just-so stories and impart their beliefs while nurturing insidious territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [Liberal Jesus] Reference
This good idea of crafting a helpful support network regressed into tribalism and territorialism over time. From Wordnik.com. [A Grander View of Evolution, Sans Voodoo] Reference
And so I put my territorialism aside, had some "No Entry" signs made and Marine, a contemporary art salon, was born. From Wordnik.com. [Claressinka Anderson: At Home With Dystopia: Salon No. 7 at Marine Art Salon] Reference
He is allowed onto the veranda, but we also take daily strolls around the yard perimeter to evoke his latent territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog Daze of Peace Corps] Reference
It is a response--on Landsman's side, and perhaps also on Chabon's--to what the novel perceives as the great evil of territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [Beware, Politics Ahead] Reference
He explains how the rules structures of Wikipedia and Digg have resulted (ironically) in highly centralized power structures and territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [inkblurt · Social Architectures Compared] Reference
If he hasn't, then it's possible that he can't understand just how powerfully The Yiddish Policemen's Union captures the corrosive effect of territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [Beware, Politics Ahead] Reference
At worst, it drops those critiques to conclusive nonsenses as the territorialism and advocacy manifests in a factionalist devotion to the cause of “good science fiction”. From Wordnik.com. [Ethics and Enthusiasm] Reference
This is thinly veiled territorialism, flowered up retrospectively with pretty motives (perhaps the founder should pursue a career in politics?) and it actually works contrary to purpose. From Wordnik.com. [International Science Fiction Reshelving Day -- Good Idea or Bad Idea?] Reference
For example, if much of the action on climate change will take place at the city level, the federal government needs to find innovative ways to support local initiatives without soliciting provincial territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [Canada, Kyoto, and the conservatives] Reference
A statement by the ANC Elsies River branch chairman that the DP displayed organisational weakness by not having sufficient marshalls at the meeting smacked of political territorialism, "a concept we reject with contempt". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Israeli center has shifted from territorialism towards pragmatism while the new Palestinian Unity Government provides the formula for a Palestinian negotiating partner that could be better placed to deliver on security. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Levy: Peace Envoy Rice versus Secretary Rice] Reference
There was always too much interdepartmental territorialism and fiscal largesse that was a byproduct of a bloated corporate structure that needed a visionary with big enough balls and superhuman mediation/motivation skills to make it all work. From Wordnik.com. [Tim Armstrong’s Secret Project Is To Turn AOL Into A Low-Cost Content Machine] Reference
"The time is past for out-of-date territorialism," said Julie King, a North Mankato high school teacher. From Wordnik.com. [News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio] Reference
This territorialism cannot go on, and I hope the IxDA leadership sees an opportunity here for positive change. From Wordnik.com. [Comments at Boxes and Arrows] Reference
This behavior gets stronger as they age, and it's probably expressed in roleplay in the same vein as territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [WoW.com] Reference
The real challenge is to take what is a great sense of territorialism and build upon it as a positive, not negative, force. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Such incidents create debate about localism, a brand of territorialism that has been practiced at surf breaks around the world for decades. From Wordnik.com. [International Herald Tribune - World News, Analysis, and Global Opinions] Reference
Such incidents create debate about localism, a brand of territorialism that has been practised at surf breaks around the world for decades. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It's not clear to me that authors and publishers around the world have grasped how quickly copyright's territorialism may be about to crumble. From Wordnik.com. [The Laboratorium | Recent Comments] Reference
Briefly, it is not based on anti-semitism per se; rather it is based on Muslim supermacist ideology combined with Arab pride and territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [Elder of Ziyon] Reference
Sometimes described negatively by adults as tribalism and/or territorialism, it was more often described positively as a sense of community pride by the young. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Human nature contains a streak of fear, greed, selfishness and territorialism that must result in a mean level of dissent and bloodshed, with or without the excuse of religious difference. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Hanso; the growth of territorialism in Germany sapped the independence of the leading members of the league; and the Baltic trade, like that of the Mediterranean, became of secondary importance when the Portuguese had discovered the Cape route to India, and when the work of Columbus. From Wordnik.com. [Medieval Europe] Reference
"Shrewd about racial prejudice, territorialism and marital discord, it will make audiences of all kinds feel ill at ease. From Wordnik.com. [What to say about … Clybourne Park] Reference
4.8.08 Social commitments, territorialism and personal conflict are hindering the productivity of the Fraser Coast council. From Wordnik.com. [thedaily.com.au: Breaking News] Reference
Putting aside basically unserious territorialism about who Bruce “belongs to,” I think there’s a genuine question here about the affective relationship between politics and aesthetics. From Wordnik.com. [Is a Dream a Lie If It Don’t Come True, or Is It Something Worse? « Gerry Canavan] Reference
"Initially, I sensed a feeling of territorialism. From Wordnik.com. [The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories] Reference
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