power-sharing arrangement
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power-sharing
noun[U]
uk/ˈpaʊə.ʃeə.rɪŋ/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ.ʃer.ɪŋ/
a situation in which two people or groups share responsibility for running a government, ...
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arrangement
noun
uk/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/us/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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The government of schools should be based on apower-sharingarrangementbetween parents and the education authority.
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The amendment was followed by a law providing for those posts in a new government and detailing the terms of thepower-sharingarrangement.
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When parties from opposite ends of the political spectrum control parliament and the presidency, thepower-sharingarrangementis known as cohabitation.
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Hurley initially acceped a five-point plan that would have brought the communists into apower-sharingarrangementwith the nationalists.
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In the current situation, the state and national governments have apower-sharingarrangement, with the states exercising most of the control.
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This measure records the degree to which politicians are constrained by power-sharing arrangements.
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This was particularly the case for the lessons derived from the failure of earlier power-sharing arrangements, a point elaborated later.
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We speculate that this can be accomplished with the help of formal institutional tools such as power-sharing arrangements or in informal ways through consultation and public discussions.
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The precise terms of any settlement, including power-sharing arrangements, are matters to be agreed by the two sides.
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Important historically as the discussions last weekend were, the power-sharing arrangements of three weeks ago will in the short run prove more significant.
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The power-sharing arrangements they proposed were never accepted by either side and, in my judgment, were unnegotiable and would have led to paralysis even if they had been negotiable.
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Such assistance comes in many forms, including confidence-building measures, power-sharing arrangements, electoral support, strengthening the rule of law, and economic and social development.
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Such assistance may come in many forms, including confidence-building measures, power-sharing arrangements, electoral support, strengthening the rule of law, and economic and social development.
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The goals of consociationalism are governmental stability, the survival of the power-sharing arrangements, the survival of democracy, and the avoidance of violence.
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