| 单词 | city state |
| 例句 | But look past Singapore’s shiny veneer and you’ll find a compression of Chinese, Indian, Malay and other heritages reaching back far beyond the city state’s half-century history as an independent nation. 36 Hours in Singapore 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermoby Tim Parks Railways were important in the unification of Italy, an effort still ongoing in this nation of city states. Italian Ways by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-22T13:00:02Z The group rolls up to a self-sustained, well-fortified city state in Alexandria, Virginia to find a land that time forgot. The Walking Dead Episode 12 Recap 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Each one is kind of like a city state with its own deviating customs—the cannibalistic Terminus, this Spartan-like hospital group. The Walking Dead 'Slabtown' Recap: Grosser Than Gross 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z The Medici persevered through exile, popular uprisings, war with neighboring city states, chronic street fighting, a spasm of violent religious fundamentalism, bouts of the plague and a devastating siege. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z They merely reflect a new Italian nationalism, the country having recently unified after centuries as an agglomeration of independent city states. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Cesare, a “duplicitous, self-confident braggart,” probably had a hand in his brother Juan’s murder and led the military campaigns to bring Italy’s city states under papal control. Review | The sordid tale of the Borgias and other great audiobooks for your playlist 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The objects in this show were made by highly skilled artisans working at specific times and in specific places, mostly in city states. Review | Gold, jade, macaw feathers, turquoise: Ancient American beauty at the Met 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The film festival will screen more than 160 films from the city state and around the world before closing on Dec. 4. Michelle Yeoh coy about 'Star Trek' as Singapore festival opens 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Khanum, 24, will represent the city state in the Miss Universe finals in Bangkok on Dec. 17. 'I want world peace': Trump-Kim handshake inspires striking... 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In February, Madonna was forced to tone down her concert in the Southeast Asian city state to conform to the MDA's standards. Same-sex kiss nixed from 'Les Miserables' in Singapore 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z It does not seem to matter if a city state is a republic or a monarchy – it is always more vibrant than a city ruled from far away. What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? 2011-08-22T11:08:13Z Boyden represents the Hopi, but that tribe in reality consists of many nations that are like rival city states, so Boyden works to create a leadership that will be recognized by the federal government. Judith Nies' 'Unreal City' built on huge water, energy deals 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Before that, its history was largely shaped by city states; this autonomy encouraged cities to pursue radically different models of urban life. What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? 2011-08-22T11:08:13Z The prince is in the city state to attend the annual Earthshot Prize ceremony. Prince William goes dragon boating in Singapore 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The neighbouring city state of Singapore has warned that the "risk of transboundary haze occurrences remains". Indonesia defends haze-fighting effort after Malaysia urges action 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The city state, which has a population of around 5.5 million, had just under 1 million private cars on the road, as of the end of last year. Why a certificate to own a car in Singapore now costs $106,000 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Country Garden is building its largest overseas development, the massive Forest City project, across four reclaimed islands in the southern Malaysian state of Johor bordering the wealthy city state of Singapore. Malaysia's domestic banks have limited exposure to Country Garden -cbank 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Country Garden is building its largest overseas development, the massive Forest City project, across four reclaimed islands in the southern Malaysian state of Johor bordering the wealthy city state of Singapore. China's Country Garden says $100 billion Malaysia project on track 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z When Swift brings her acclaimed "Eras Tour" to Singapore next March, Lukman will be one of the 300,000 fans - called "Swifties" - in the audience for one of the six shows in the city state. Millions vie for tickets to Taylor Swift's only stop in Southeast Asia 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Separately, two former Wirecard employees were sentenced to jail in the city state earlier this week. Wirecard scandal: Singapore fines firms over breaches 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Witnesses at the Vatican’s Perugino gate, one of the main entrances to the city state, told The Associated Press that Francis greeted guards as he usually does before returning to his residence. Pope briefly at hospital for tests two months after bronchitis, returns to Vatican 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Witnesses at the Vatican’s Perugino gate, one of the main entrances to the city state, told The Associated Press Francis returned to the Vatican a short while later, and greeted guards as he usually does. Pope Francis briefly in hospital for scheduled tests two months after bronchitis, returns to Vatican 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z At 49, Japan's median age is second only to the city state of Monaco and it is one of the most expensive places in the world to raise a child. Japan firms feel 'sense of crisis' over falling birthrate 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The exercises starting Friday in the Southeast Asian city state come amid China’s growing presence in the South China Sea, which it claims sovereignty over virtually in its entirety. 2 Chinese navy ships head to Singapore for joint drills 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Born and raised in the city state, he attended an elite Chinese-language school and is fluent in both English and Mandarin. Shou Zi Chew: Who is the TikTok CEO? 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In an unusual twist, their bid for a new hearing was supported by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office — even though the Baltimore city state’s attorney’s office had dropped the case. Appeals court hears arguments on whether to reinstate Adnan Syed conviction 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Barring a sharp global economic downturn next year, it will then rise to 9% in 2024 as the city state of 5.6 million people raises revenue to support its ageing population. Singaporeans hit the malls on smart shopping spree before sales tax hike 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Department of Public Works will not begin cleaning until outreach is complete, the city states. Homeless people ask court to stop San Francisco tent sweeps 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z That, coupled with the city state's favourable business environment, attracted digital asset companies and a burgeoning community of investors. Singapore's crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “It started in ancient Greece with city states, using competition to showcase their worth and value and also to collaborate together.” World Cup money, drama and fans focus a white-hot global spotlight on Qatar 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z He was invited to take part in a discussion with the city state's home affairs minister K Shanmugam. Sir Richard Branson declines Singapore death penalty TV debate invitation 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z At least a dozen of these rooftop farms have now sprouted up across the South East Asian city state. How Singapore is turning multi-storey car parks into farms 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Authorities on Tuesday disclosed the case, saying the 42-year-old man had flown in and out of the city state in mid-June. Monkeypox: First Singapore case recorded in British flight attendant 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The two leaders met on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue, a regional security conference held each year in the Southeast Asian city state. China complains over US arms sales to Taiwan 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Corsica, the birthplace of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, has changed hands many times over the centuries, from the Holy Roman Empire to the city states of Pisa and Genoa. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The concept of democracy was born in those city states, most notably in Athens. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Activists have accused Singapore’s banks of holding assets on the Myanmar military’s behalf, although its central bank has said regular surveillance showed Myanmar companies and citizens did not have “significant funds” in the city state. Myanmar public urges gas sanctions to stop military funding 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The Vatican city state tribunal president, Giuseppe Pignatone, said he would rule Dec. 1 on a new defense request to throw out the indictment. Pope’s own role in Vatican London deal comes before court 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Oracle will also invest as much as $30,000 in the city state's startups to help them enhance their cloud capabilities, Ilg added. Oracle partners with India's Airtel in boost for cloud business 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Drawing on those trends, Dubai — the glitzy city state that is part of the United Arab Emirates — has been hosting a number of events and celebrities. Makeup makes comeback in Mideast market as pandemic eases 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Like the other city states, Athens began as a monarchy. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The members stand guard during papal ceremonies as well as at the various entrances of the tiny, independent walled city state near Rome’s Tiber River. 3 Swiss Guards who refused vaccination return to Switzerland 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The city states that the task force has completed its objective, which includes a final report detailing future steps to address inequities among marginalized groups. Ex-official calls out city for ending equity group 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Foreign labour has long been a hot button issue in Singapore, but uncertainties due to the COVID-19 pandemic have increased employment worries among locals as the city state recovers from last year's record recession. PM says Singapore must remain open as anxiety over job competition grows 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z The trial is taking place in a modern room in the Vatican Museums because the city state's standard tribunal is too small due to COVID-19 restrictions. Accused cardinal in court as Vatican fraud trial opens and is adjourned 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Three quarters of Singapore's COVID-19 infections in the last four weeks were among vaccinated individuals, government data shows, as a rapid ramp-up in the city state's inoculations leaves fewer people unvaccinated. Vaccine business helps Lonza lifts 2021 sales outlook 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Those guarantees, it argued, were established in a historic 20th-century agreement, known as the Lateran Treaty, that created the Holy See as a sovereign city state. Vatican Expresses Deep Reservations Over Gay Rights Bill in Italy 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The national security law was introduced in 2020 in response to massive pro-democracy protests that swept the city state the previous year. Apple Daily: HK pro-democracy paper could 'shut within days', says adviser 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Singapore however is a city state with only just over 5 million people, so the actual number of shots given remains small. Are Asia's Covid 'winners' entering shaky new territory? 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z F1 and the Singapore authorities agreed it will not be possible to hold the event in the context of immigration restrictions in the city state. Singapore Grand Prix cancelled 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The Kingdom of Benin was a major city state in West Africa. Benin Bronzes: Horniman Museum to consider returning looted artefacts 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The US is a major security partner for the city state and is also the biggest investor in Singapore, far out-stripping any other country's contribution. Singapore PM: 'Considerable risk' of severe US-China tensions 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The Singaporeans were also charged in the city state for breaching U.N. trade sanctions on North Korea and were fined. NKorea man fails in bid to halt US extradition from Malaysia 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z But what happens to individuals whose “mental health condition may hinder them from accepting services,” as the city states so delicately in a fact sheet on homeless encampments? Opinion | Surely we can do better for the people in D.C. living without homes 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The city state which is also home to the oil giant’s biggest integrated petrochemical complex will remain a strategic location for the company. Exxon to cut 7% of Singapore workforce, cites 'unprecedented market conditions' 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The Vatican, as a sovereign city state, arranged for its own vaccine deliveries and said its first jabs were the Pfizer-BioNTech shots. The Latest: Italy ponders suing Pfizer for vaccine delays 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The Vatican is home to about 450 people, including Pope Francis, while several hundred of its employees live in Rome, which surrounds the city state. Vatican City plans swift COVID-19 vaccination drive for residents 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Last month two Catholic priests went on trial in the Vatican, marking the first time the city state has prosecuted a case of alleged sex abuse. Catholic Church abuse: Vatican defends handling of McCarrick case 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In 2018, the commission agreed to release the city state financial oversight after three consecutive years of audited balanced budgets. Detroit Schools released from 11 years of state oversight 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The trial in the Vatican’s tiny courtroom is the first concerning abuse committed inside the city state’s walls. Vatican court hears graphic description of sexual abuse 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z In this case, because the alleged crimes occurred within the confines of Vatican City, the city state’s criminal prosecutors also have jurisdiction and decided to charge the two priests and bring the case to trial. Vatican putting 2 priests on trial accused of abuse, coverup 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z "Singapore would be an ideal location given the city state's comparative advantage in tech, its geographic proximity to China and as an innovation hub in South East Asia." Singapore becoming hub for China's tech giants 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Ye opened the city state’s first shop specialising in pet ants, “Just Ants”, in late February as lockdown measures to curb the spread of coronavirus came in. Singaporean taps captive market selling ant farms amid pandemic 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The Vatican, a small city state in the center of Rome, locked down along with the rest of Italy in early March, halting all non-essential meetings, audiences and travel. Filipino cardinal and papal aide, Cardinal Tagle, has virus 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Speaking to a committee of the city state’s interior ministry on Monday, Andreas Geisel said he was “deeply regretful” about the images from the protest, which were seen around the world. Berlin minister 'deeply regretful' over far-right Reichstag standoff 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Economic growth in the city state shrank by 41.2% compared to the previous quarter, the country's biggest contraction on record. Asia's 'shining star' suffers biggest ever slump 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The small city state is one of a handful of countries to hold a vote during the pandemic so far. Singapore votes against backdrop of pandemic 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z In October, police raided the Secretariat's office and seized documents and computers, and the Vatican suspended five officials, barring them from the city state. Vatican arrest man over luxury property deal 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Other states made similar announcements, with the mayor of Hamburg saying the the city state would soon reopen cinemas, open-air swimming pools and gyms. Global report: Germany to relax travel curbs as Spain mourns Covid-19 victims 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z After two consecutive days without local transmissions of Covid-19, the city state’s authorities announced some restrictions would ease, but those limiting gatherings to a maximum of eight would be extended for another 14 days. Hong Kong blocks Tiananmen Square vigil with gathering ban 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The city state entered phase two of reopening its economy on 19 June, which allows most shops and restaurants to resume business although social distancing rules remain in place. Asia's 'shining star' suffers biggest ever slump 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of blue-collar foreign workers live in close quarters in the city state. Singapore coronavirus surge raises fears of post-lockdown breakouts 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The Vatican has said there are seven cases of COVID-19 among the residents or employees of the tiny independent city state. Palm Sunday: Pope celebrates without public in St. Peter’s 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z But Singapore’s leaders, including its current prime minister, have refused to remove it, saying it reflects the conservative mores of the city state’s society. Singapore court upholds gay sex ban 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The Holy See has confirmed four cases of COVID-19 in the tiny independent city state in the middle of Rome. Pope to mark Holy Week ceremonies in shelter of St. Peter’s 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z But he was not the only one in the 108-acre city state facing inconvenience. At the Vatican, even the Swiss Guard can't protect against coronavirus 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The city state has been governed by a coalition of the center-left Social Democrats and the environmentalist Green party for the last five years. Germany’s Hamburg city in elections marked by climate issues 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Yet a centre-left success in the city state is more likely to be the result of local factors than national trends. Getting privatisation undone puts centre-left in good shape in Hamburg 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Singapore Airlines said it would temporarily cut flights between the city state and major destinations like New York, Paris, London, Tokyo, Seoul and Sydney. Coronavirus Outbreak Deepens Its Toll on Global Business 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The case was reopened earlier this year by the office of the Baltimore city state’s attorney, Marilyn Mosby, after Chestnut sent a letter to the Conviction Integrity Unit. Maryland: three men exonerated after serving 36 years for murder of teenager 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The walls around the Vatican have protected the tiny city state from invaders for centuries and today insulate its rolling gardens and hushed offices from the cacophony of Rome’s traffic outside. At the Vatican, even the Swiss Guard can't protect against coronavirus 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Each Maya city state was largely independent, embedded within a complex web of ever-shifting allies and enemies. In search of the ‘white Jaguar’: Archaeologists travel deep into the jungle to find a lost Maya city 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The dynamic unleashed by the 2013 plebiscite on buying the local utility grids back from private providers helps to explain why the city state is expected to buck national trends at this Sunday’s elections. Getting privatisation undone puts centre-left in good shape in Hamburg 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The city state of 5.5 million people is a financial centre that hosts hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign savings and is considered a bellwether for the region. Warning signs for global economy: the countries spooking investors 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The inscription on the shard was in a Greek syllabic script that was the official writing system of six of Cyprus’ seven ancient city states from the 8th century B.C. Shard reveals how Cyprus’ ancient kingdoms managed economy 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z A statement posted online by the city states that the pilot program was set to end this month. Orlando ends Amazon's controversial facial recognition pilot program after technical glitches 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z More so than the two other city states, Berlin and Hamburg, it is “a city of short distances”, she said, “both in terms of transport and in a political sense”. In Germany's smallest state, traditional politics is in tatters 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z She was the daughter of a Vatican employee who lived with his family in the tiny city state. Missing teen’s family: is she buried in Vatican cemetery? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Until 2015, foreigners with HIV were not allowed to visit the city state, even as tourists. Singapore HIV registry data leaked online 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The only other place where similar inventory inscriptions were discovered was at the Cypriot city state of Idalion. Shard reveals how Cyprus’ ancient kingdoms managed economy 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Singapore’s Ministry of National Development said in a statement emailed to Reuters the city state imports sand on a commercial basis from various countries. From Tibet to the 'Nine Dragons', Vietnam's Mekong Delta is losing... 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z It was ruled over by kings who regulated trade, waged wars against other similar city states and settled disputes. Laser technology shines light on South African 'lost city' of Kweneng 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z It said it would build a new two-storey manufacturing facility in the city state, scheduled for completion in 2020, with the first cars rolling off production lines a year later. Dyson chooses Singapore over Britain to build electric car 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z But critics say its satirical portrayal of an uber rich family in the wealthy city state misses a chance to showcase the city’s ethnic diversity. ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ hoopla elicits mixed feelings in Asia 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Mike Pompeo flew back to the city state on Friday and said North Korea’s continued work on weapons programs was inconsistent with its leader’s commitment to denuclearize. Pompeo says North Korea weapons work inconsistent with Kim pledge 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The wealthy city state prides itself on its stability and security. Singapore personal data hack hits 1.5m 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Fifa may have become a kind of floating corporate city state, orbiting the globe, planting its great clanking tentacles down among the ripest pastures. World Cup beauty and outrage takes on the dizzying oddity of Russia | Barney Ronay 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Heavy security and armed police are standing guard at summit-related venues across the city state. Trump and Kim set for historic summit 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Much of the movie was set in this wealthy city state. ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ hoopla elicits mixed feelings in Asia 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Recent observation and reporting about Mr Kim's visit to Singapore noted that three planes arrived to the city state from Pyongyang. Who are Kim Jong-un's running bodyguards? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Singapore, a city state about half the size of Los Angeles and about 1.5 times its population, is no stranger to hosting high-profile meetings. Singapore preps for Trump-Kim summit with fresh paint and arrests 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z It remains unclear exactly where in the city state the two will meet. Kim-Trump preparations going well, says US 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The city states Cypress Development owes outstanding rent, construction-related expenses and loan repayments. Minot suing developer of problem-plagued parking ramps 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The Hittites, Syrian city states, Assyrians and Babylonians also collapsed. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Most Greek palaces were also soon destroyed or abandoned; the Hittites, Syrian city states, Assyrians and Babylonians also collapsed. The fall of Troy: A warning from history 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z ComfortDelGro operated about 13,700 taxis in the city state as of November, official data shows, which is more than the fleet of all the other taxi companies combined. Uber partners with taxi firm ComfortDelGro for new Singapore service 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Justifying the ban, authorities in the Southeast Asian city state said the film “Radiance of Resistance” was “skewed” and potentially divisive for Singapore’s multi-ethnic population. Singapore bans film focused on indicted Palestinian teen activist 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z These sorts of floating cities, city states if you will, could become places for people to experiment with different social and economic models. Floating Cities, No Longer Science Fiction, Begin to Take Shape 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z But as the commercial enterprises of the Italian city states grew larger, and became more dependent on financial instruments such as loans and currency trades, the need for a more careful reckoning became painfully clear. Is this the most influential work in the history of capitalism? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Vettel is a four times winner in Singapore and the pole was also his fourth in the city state. Motor racing: Vettel on pole in Singapore, Hamilton fifth 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z ComfortDelGro operated about 13,700 taxis in the city state as of November, official data shows, which is more than the fleet of all the other taxi companies combined. Uber partners with taxi firm ComfortDelGro for new Singapore service 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Justifying the ban, authorities in the Southeast Asian city state said the film “Radiance of Resistance” was “skewed” and potentially divisive for Singapore’s multi-ethnic population. Singapore bans film focused on indicted Palestinian teen activist 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The guided-missile destroyer collided with the Alnic MC east of Singapore last week while approaching the city state on a routine port visit. U.S. navy recovers remains of all sailors missing after USS McCain collision 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z China’s president, Xi Jinping, who was in Hong Kong for the anniversary, warned that the city state must not become a launchpad for challenges to Beijing’s authority, and that such activities crossed a red line. US-based Asia Society accused of kowtowing to China over Hong Kong activist 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Vettel is a four times winner in Singapore and the pole was also his fourth in the city state. Motor racing: Vettel on pole in Singapore, Hamilton fifth 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z One recent report spoke of the creation of a series of “city states” across much of the country. How Libyan reality could pave way for more extremism | Jason Burke 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Organisers announced the restrictions with "profound regret", saying they had been reminded of new rules by police in the wealthy city state. Singapore LGBT rally says 'no choice' but to bar outsiders - BBC News 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The guided-missile destroyer collided with the Alnic MC east of Singapore last week while approaching the city state on a routine port visit. U.S. navy recovers remains of all sailors missing after USS McCain collision 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Neoreactionaries believe in the replacement of modern nation-states, democracy and government bureaucracies by authoritarian city states, which on neoreaction blogs sound as much like idealised medieval kingdoms as they do modern enclaves such as Singapore. Accelerationism: how a fringe philosophy predicted the future we live in 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z I had plenty of time to tour the city state. How Singapore Is Creating More Land for Itself 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z In Singapore, BlackRock last year sold its 43-storey office building, Asia Square Tower 1, for $2.5 billion to Qatar Investment Authority in what was the city state's largest ever office transaction. BlackRock sees Singapore office market improving as supply tapers 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z As Thucydides explained about the war that destroyed the two great city states of ancient Greece, “It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made war inevitable.” Perspective | How Trump and China’s Xi could stumble into war 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Later still, Italian city states like Genoa and Venice developed ever more sophisticated ways to insure the ships of the Mediterranean. What makes gambling wrong but insurance right? - BBC News 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But turning a large G7 economy with a robust social model into a city state might be difficult. Brexit: UK 'could change economic model' if single market access denied - BBC News 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Beyond that, close to the Vatican’s police station but before the department store, stands another Nativity scene, created by the Vatican gardeners — the first of many dotted around the gardens of the tiny city state. Vatican Christmas scene pays tribute to earthquake victims and drowned migrants 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z In 2014, he listed what he saw as the top 15 vices of the clerics who run the tiny city state, accusing them of “Spiritual Alzheimer’s” and saying they believe they are “immortal”. Pope Francis tells Vatican to hire more women and lay people 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Inuka was born in the tropical city state and is the zoo's only polar bear. Singapore's only polar bear chills out ahead of 26th birthday 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The journalist, who writes about regional government and industry, said as a city state Hamburg placed too much emphasis on supporting specific industries and ignored others, and London might do the same given the chance. What can London learn from Hamburg on devolution? - BBC News 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z He said it evoked Marco Polo and city states like Venice. ‘We Couldn’t Believe Our Eyes’: A Lost World of Shipwrecks Is Found 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z When the scene shifts to the shining new city state of Carthage, the wall is pristine - and plugging the gaps smoothly and quickly during intermission was one of the challenges for the technical rehearsal. Lyric Opera staging 2 epics in 1 season 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In Europe you could find feudal principalities vying with independent city states and minuscule theocracies. Isis is as much an offshoot of our global civilisation as Google 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Rival militias representing various city states vie for power and carry out extrajudicial killings in daylight. Militias Corner Islamic State in Libyan City 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Singlish is no different, and to celebrate Singlish is to celebrate an existing world, that of modern Singapore—to celebrate the extraordinary and unique vitality of our small city state. The Singlish Language Reflects the Power of My People 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The prime minister of the Southeast Asian city state joins Obama in Washington to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the contentious Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal will be high on the agenda. 10 Things to Know for Today 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The tiny city state is a global financial hub and one of the richest in the world, with a median household income of $8,666 a month. Your Singapore cheat sheet in advance of the state dinner 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Lee's visit marks the 50th anniversary of relations of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Southeast Asian city state, which relies heavily on international trade for its prosperity. Singapore PM: US credibility on the line over TPP trade deal 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Lee’s visit marks the 50th anniversary of relations of U.S. diplomatic relations with the Southeast Asian city state, which relies heavily on international trade for its prosperity. Singapore PM: US credibility on the line over TPP trade deal 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z "As much as I might like the idea of a London city state, I'm not seriously talking about independence today. I am not planning to install border points on the M25!" 'Zombie govt?' British politics consumed by Brexit concerns 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “As much as I might like the idea of a London city state, I’m not seriously talking about independence today. I am not planning to install border points on the M25!” 'Zombie govt?' British politics consumed by Brexit concerns 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z It was a craft introduced by the Phoenicians, who established city states on the Mediterranean coast - including the city of Carthage in Tunisia. The woman reviving glassblowing in Tunisia - BBC News 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Critics say the move runs counter to the government's push to become a "smart nation" - a program designed to transform the wealthy city state into a high-tech society. Singapore PM says sophisticated cyber attacks prompt internet shutdown on government computers 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The matter was bitterly fought, and the final decision was to create an independent city state, a solution that no one was particularly happy with. The story of cities: the tales we missed 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Italian police patrol parts of the city state. Crime, Justice and Mercy in Vatican City 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The city states of Babylon were once run as a command economy, where prices of goods and peoples’ incomes are decided by the government. Could You Pass Sixth Grade Economics? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Shanghai, Tokyo and Delhi also made the list, with the city state of Singapore missing the top ten by just one spot. Which cities have the most expensive office rent? - BBC News 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z In the wealthy neighboring city state of Singapore, where Madonna is scheduled to perform on Sunday, Catholic authorities also expressed grave concern. Philippine bishop tells Catholics to boycott Madonna concert 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The city state of Brunei also claims a part of the South China Sea. Taiwan president sets off for disputed Taiping island in South China Sea 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z And there are forecasts for even more urbanisation, tipping even more of the economic strength into these city states. Are cities the new countries? - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z That’s still a baby step, and the Saudis should use the city states of Dubai and Abu Dhabi as viable models for political reform. Why the U.S. Should Stand by the Saudis Against Iran 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z P8 Poseidon spy plane to the city state and hopes the move does not harm regional stability, the defense ministry said. China military paying 'close attention' to U.S. plane deployment 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z This year, just two women work as undersecretaries in the city state. The creators of The Good Wife are making a show about a female papal spokesperson 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Nov 19 When Singapore celebrated its 50th birthday as an independent country in August, the city state bore little resemblance to the tiny island nation that was expelled from Malaysia in 1965. Singapore's surging growth straining geographical limits 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z And with the tendency of history repeating itself, who is it to say in 200 years time, the city state of New York controls the American west coast, Caribbean and parts of south America? Are cities the new countries? - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The case is a rare example of financial prosecution in a city state reputed to be among the world’s most corruption-free and rule-abiding countries. Singapore Court Finds Pastor Guilty of $35 Million Fraud 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The key was to hold the street race in the south-east Asian city state at night. Vettel expects Mercedes response 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Under a unique system designed to ensure representation of minorities in a city state dominated by ethnic Chinese, 85 percent of parliamentary wards are grouped into blocks of four, five or six seats. Singapore election kicks off as opposition seeks end of one-party dominance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The pontiff offered no details on which two refugee families his small city state would welcome inside the ancient walls. Pope Francis wants every parish in Europe to shelter refugees 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z It stirs echoes of the long history of city states, like Italian cities during the Renaissance, with wealth and creativity operating within civic fiefdoms, rather than national boundaries. Are cities the new countries? - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Fireworks lit up Singapore's sky as crowds celebrated the city state's 50th anniversary on Sunday, an occasion of national pride the ruling party is expected to exploit by calling an election next month. Singapore turns 50, and celebrates with fanfare 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The city state is celebrating 50 years of independence - and companies are desperate to be associated with the anniversary - and the brand. Branding Singapore's 50 anniversary - BBC News 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Kerry also travels to the Southeast Asian city state of Singapore, where he will deliver a speech on U.S. trade and investment. Top US diplomat Kerry travels to Mideast, Southeast Asia next week 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z As weaker global demand hits Singapore's manufacturing sector, one way the city state hopes to reinvigorate growth is by encouraging more innovation. Singapore tech economy boost hopes - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Compare this to the Greek Empire under Alexander the Great which slowly broke down into smaller countries and city states until a new empire grew in the Roman empire, which again shrunk. Are cities the new countries? - BBC News 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z In the 19th century northern towns were like city states, run by Victorian worthies who set up civic institutions and superb infrastructure. Spreading their wings 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But he and other independent publishers in the supposedly autonomous city state are under attack, too. China’s book burning 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z It is a gift to the city state which celebrates the nation's 50th year of independence. Koalas on loan to Singapore Zoo from Australia - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z But when Lee died, the city state saw an unprecedented wave of emotion overcome its normally stoic citizens, as they lost the man seen as their anchor. Amos Yee: The boy who criticised Lee Kuan Yew - BBC News 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Jackie Chan was named Singapore's first celebrity anti-drug ambassador on Thursday and the kung fu movie star sought to warn the city state's youth off illegal substances as he spoke of his son's drug crimes. Jackie Chan warns Singapore youth on drugs after son's detention 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Or, to be wholly accurate, as far as what we might call a city state economy goes. Despite Lee Kuan Yew Singapore Isn't As Rich As You Might Think 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z To help sum up his economic triumphs for the city state, several experts shared their views on Lee Kuan Yew's economic legacies for Singapore. How Lee Kuan Yew engineered Singapore's economic miracle 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z His son, Lee Hsien Loong, is Singapore's prime minister and the city state is this year marking 50 years as an independent nation. Singapore founder 'critically ill' 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z With the highest GDP per capita in Germany, the city state is also one of the strongest economic regions in Europe, and a top location for startups. Will Hamburg Startups Steal A March On Berlin At SXSW? 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The 5th and 6th Century BC were characterised by the rise of Etruscan and Greek city states like Marseille in southern France. 'Celtic prince tomb' found in France 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z For we are talking, to some extent, about the performance of a city state rather than a country. Despite Lee Kuan Yew Singapore Isn't As Rich As You Might Think 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Seeking to strengthen the city state, the government promoted itself as a center for global finance and private banking, offering tax incentives and other favorable policies to lure foreign companies. A High-End Property Collapse in Singapore 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z They are seeing a desire among citizens for a more dynamic economy – similar to Dubai and other similar-sized city states. Silicon Gulf? Kuwait Moves Beyond Oil To Nurture Entrepreneurs 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Hamburg, for example, has survived unbroken as a city state since the early Middle Ages. Ten objects that made modern Germany 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z "What is good for the UK or the US may not be good for Hong Kong. We are not a city state we are a special administrative region of China." HK protests muddle China's politics 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Wesolowski could face jail time if found guilty by the Vatican criminal court, which has jurisdiction over crimes committed within the tiny Vatican city state or by any of the Holy See's diplomatic personnel. Vatican puts ex-Dominican envoy under house arrest 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It's a source of bitterness for many British voters, who see London as a city state increasingly detached from the rest of the United Kingdom not just economically but culturally. Ignored and fed up, UK regions call for Scottish-style devolution 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z As a citizen of the Vatican, he also faces criminal charges in the city state, which could lead to a prison sentence. Vatican convicts ex-envoy of abuse 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z It will also mark the first time that Jewish, Christian and Islamic prayers will be held in the tiny city state that is the headquarters of the 1.2 billion member Roman Catholic Church. Israeli, Palestinian presidents in unprecedented Vatican prayers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z This is far more than the sovereign city state of Monaco, the second smallest country in the world after Vatican City, which boasts just 37,000 residents. Stevenage: A Monaco without the sun? 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The oligarch lives in a $300m penthouse in the city state. Russian oligarch's former wife awarded £2.6bn in record-breaking divorce 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z One is Belgium's high population density, ranked 10th in the world, excluding small island or city states such as Malta or Singapore. Congestion capital Brussels looks to unclog traffic arteries 2014-04-27T07:06:58Z Booking a taxi is often an arduous task in Singapore, a city state with a population of around 5.4 million and just 28,000 cabs. Taxi! Temasek firm backs Southeast Asia cab booking app 2014-04-08T10:27:32Z They will specialize to support the needs of growing regional trade, emerging city states, on-line communities of choice, and the next generation of flexible workers and entrepreneurs. Friends and forecasters: Ten thoughts for the future 2013-12-17T12:16:28Z Since the Europol allegations in February, the city state had been accused of ignoring the match-fixing gangs in its midst and perhaps glossing over its gambling problems. Can Singapore end match-fixing stain? 2013-10-28T00:41:45Z The little city state is well known for its harsh punishments for crime, even for low-level offences. Why does Singapore top so many tables? 2013-10-24T00:35:17Z The reforms extend the criminal liability of Vatican officials, making it possible to indict them even for crimes committed outside the city state. Vatican reforms child abuse laws 2013-07-11T16:33:31Z The reforms extend the criminal liability of officials and staff of the Roman Curia, making it possible to indict them even for crimes committed outside the Vatican city state. Vatican broadens child abuse crimes in legal reform 2013-07-11T12:20:27Z Pollution levels soared for a third day in a row in Singapore, as smoky haze from fires in Indonesia shrouded the city state. New record as haze chokes Singapore 2013-06-21T19:38:57Z Severe smog is choking the city state of Singapore in south-east Asia. 'Hazardous' smog hits Singapore 2013-06-20T17:30:56Z These businesses didn't just choose the city state because of its convenient location close to the rest of Asia and the Pacific. Why does Singapore top so many tables? 2013-10-24T00:35:17Z The quest to understand the arcane laws that rule the world of quantum physics took Thompson from Australia to Singapore, the diminutive city state at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. Working in Asia: The siren song of Singapore 2013-05-15T17:21:09.080Z His comments that the city state will be "swept downstream if it does not forge ahead" was quoted by many newspapers from both the mainland and Hong Kong. China media: China Red Cross debate 2013-04-29T06:10:46Z The Monetary Authority of Singapore told banks in the city state last July to review the way they set interbank lending rates, in the wake of the Libor scandal. Exclusive: Bank probes find manipulation in Singapore's offshore FX market - source 2013-01-27T21:06:33Z If you leave aside city states, Bangladesh is the world’s most densely populated country. Bangladesh and development: The path through the fields 2012-11-01T16:03:12Z England returned to the Group H summit but were less than sparkling against San Marino, a tiny city state in the footballing backwater of the Italian peninsula. Top European Teams Win in World Cup Qualifying 2012-10-13T04:06:23Z The proceedings took place in a corner of the Vatican city state, in a small courtroom normally reserved for pettycrimes involving tourists or pilgrims. Pope's Butler on Trial: How the Vatican Works 2012-10-02T00:05:16Z The ramifications will be profound, forcing players to think as part of a world market rather than as an isolated city state. SimCity becomes a world economy 2012-08-17T11:02:41Z Only four of Germany's 16 regions or 'Laender' are net contributors to the federal transfer fund - the southern states of Bavaria, Baden-Wuerttemberg and Hesse and the northern city state of Hamburg. Bavaria seeks to trump Merkel with anti-bailout card 2012-07-17T16:28:29Z In time, the Persians found that they could achieve their objectives in Greece by playing the Greek city states against each other, and in the Peloponnesian War, Persian money financed the Spartan victory against Athens. Alexander the not so Great 2012-07-14T23:09:26Z While Vatican employees do not receive large salaries, they do enjoy benefits such as low rent, no income tax and cheap food and petrol at the commissaries of the 108-acre city state. Insight: Butler's journey from trusted servant to accused Judas 2012-05-31T13:20:16Z If eventually convicted, the Vatican would need Gabriele to serve his sentence somewhere other than the tiny city state, which has no prison. A Butler Scorned 2012-05-30T11:34:00Z The Greek and Roman world was made up, in the last analysis, of an aggregation of civitates, or city states. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Greece, beautiful as was her bloom, penetrating as was her spirit, perhaps because of her very freedom of thought, never became a nation; her city states were too wilful to combine. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z The company rose 0.4 percent to S$11 at close of trading in the city state, while the benchmark Straits Times Index was little changed. Singapore Air Profit Slumps 53% on Fuel Costs, Competition 2012-02-02T13:24:25Z In Singapore, considered a regional bellwether because the city state is so closely tied to the global economy, annual inflation spiked unexpectedly to 5.7 percent in November. Analysis: Asia's double-edged currency sword 2012-01-02T14:15:04Z The city state was the highest unit of social organization; the whole training and character of the man were viewed relatively to his membership of the city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The last air show two years ago was muted by Dubai's own crisis, but the city state is recovering after a bailout from neighboring Abu Dhabi. Gulf airline expansion to roll on despite European turbulence 2011-11-11T13:07:22Z Plenty of media analysts rushed to describe the opposition parties’s relatively strong performance in Singapore’s general elections this year as a breakthrough moment for the power of social media in the city state. Poll Questions Social Media's Influence in Singapore Politics 2011-10-05T18:25:35Z The bank's meeting in Singapore coincides with the city state hosting the Formula One Grand Prix, of which UBS is a major sponsor. UBS chief still confident of board support despite trading loss 2011-09-21T00:27:37Z Companies invest in the city state in part because it is politically stable even as the cost of doing business is higher than other places, the Singapore Business Federation said in an Aug. 24 statement. Singapore’s Ruling Party Faces Test in Presidential Election 2011-08-26T07:07:44Z Barricades were set up to accommodate the thousands more officials say are expected to flood the city state surrounded on three sides by France. Thousands expected for wedding of Monaco prince 2011-07-02T10:42:06Z Those same older voters remember how the PAP built Singapore from its perilous beginnings in 1965 to the prosperous city state that it is today. As Singapore Gets Ready to Vote, New Media Amplifies Voice of Opposition 2011-05-06T05:05:00Z But is Qatar no more than a glorified city state temporarily made wealthy by its huge offshore oil and natural gas reserves? Qatar clout 2011-05-01T00:38:14Z As the Greek city states were slave states, and most of the manual work was performed by slaves, that necessary part of the training of the youth of the community is ignored. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Swan said the Singapore government’s 23 percent stake in the city state’s bourse operator was not a factor in his decision. Australia Says Rejecting Singaporean ASX Bid a ‘No Brainer’ 2011-04-08T04:26:01Z In Singapore, the radiation level was 0.09 microsieverts an hour at 4 p.m. local time yesterday, according to the city state’s National Environment Agency. Radiation in Hong Kong Exceeds Tokyo Even After Nuclear Crisis 2011-04-01T02:17:58Z It is now possible to gain some idea of the gradual growth of the city states of Babylonia. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Instead of the comparatively simple expedients of the barbarian Ancient Greek. monarchies, as indicated above, the Athenian city state by degrees developed a rather complex revenue system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z It made the growth of states larger than the old city states possible. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Dubai authorities tried two men for the murder, including an Iranian who worked as a groom for Kadyrov’s horses in the city state. Abu Dhabi Royal to Invest in Chechnya as Putin Pushes Rebuild 2011-02-22T07:50:11Z The government of the city state expects an expansion of as much as 6 percent, down from 14.7 percent in 2010. Philippine, Taiwan Growth Probably Slowed to Weakest in a Year 2011-01-27T23:27:40Z The city state added 82,000 jobs in the nine months through September, pushing the unemployment rate to 2.1 percent, the lowest level in 2 1/2 years. Singapore’s Economy Probably Expanded on Manufacturing Rebound 2010-12-31T00:25:09Z The Vatican city state's governing administration, the department that controls the pope's vast real estate holdings, even the Holy See's pharmacy, museum and TV station are covered as well. Vatican Creates Financial Watchdog 2010-12-30T16:00:51Z The conquest of one city state by another in Sumeria or early Egypt meant a change or a renaming of gods or goddesses, but left the shape and spirit of the worship intact. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z The meeting was held on the sidelines of a security conference in the city state. South Korea Lee says no possibility of war in Korea 2010-06-05T03:23:00Z Attendance and deal-making at the Singapore air show, which is hosted in the east of the city state near Changi airport, will indicate the state of the aerospace industry. 2010-02-01T00:06:00Z After the break-up of the Frank empire, similar concessions were made to some of the practically independent Italian city states that grew up on its ruins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" This city state of Bohemia, fortified against intrusion by experiences which the casual visitor was not privileged to share, stood for Jenny as the solidest influence upon her life so far. Carnival As Egypt developed from city states into one united kingdom there was much of this theocrasia. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z To a Greek it suggested the assembly of freeborn citizens in a city state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Even so it seems to have preserved a measure of self-government and may be said to have been the last of the Greek city states. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" It is curious how this defeat of Athens by Sparta seems to have been felt abroad as a defeat for Greece itself and for the hopes of the Greek city state. Five Stages of Greek Religion It is as old as the Greeks, for whom the moral order and the city state were closely related; and we find it in modern books in which we do not look for it. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Sometimes he was ambitious and took men’s sons to be soldiers and sent them against neighbouring city states to war and plunder, or he made them toil to build great buildings. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Xenophon had always dreamt of forming on the border of Hellenedom a new city state, which should honor him as its founder. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The city state of ancient Greece and Italy was a new type of social organization. Liberalism The city state, the Polis, had concentrated upon itself almost all the loyalty and the aspirations of the Greek mind. Five Stages of Greek Religion For it is the decree of the established justice of his city state. Introduction to the Science of Sociology IT was not only in Mesopotamia and the Nile Valley that men were settling down to agriculture and the formation of city states in the centuries between 6000 and 8000 B.C. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It was perhaps only possible under the true democracy of the small Greek city state, when every citizen took his share in the ordered life of the community. 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 In this sense the city state was a community of free men. Liberalism Such progressive communities were the city states of Greece, the republic of Rome, and the rural communities of the barbarian Germans before they settled in the Roman Empire. Society Its Origin and Development This was built by a miner, one Obregon, who, the chronicles of the city state, became the "richest man in the world." Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development A famous Studium in an Italian city state must of necessity attract a large proportion of foreign students. Life in the Medieval University The Post-office authorities of the city state that over five hundred letters per day are received in this city from various parts of the country, addressed to the principal gift establishments of the city. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City But this extension was even more fatal to the free self-government of a city state. Liberalism The chief of these, in its influence, was the Greek civilization, as it had developed in that famous group of free city states, fostered by the sun and air, and addicted to life. Romance Two Lectures They may have also found some of the northern Sumerian city states at war with one another and taken advantage of their unpreparedness to resist a common enemy. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The universities of Bologna had to maintain a struggle with two other organisations, the guilds of masters and the authorities of this city state. Life in the Medieval University A glance over a few typical forms of social order will illustrate its influence on character: Perhaps the noblest society of antiquity was the Greek city state. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking The city state was born again, and with it came an outburst of activity, the revival of literature and the arts, the rediscovery of ancient learning, the rebirth of philosophy and science. Liberalism As once found for Italian districts: their kind of democratic attitude and level of economic development were found correlating with their kind of government in the 15th century city states. Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy His empire, it is believed, included the rising city states of Assyria, and extended southward as far as ancient Lagash. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria With the development of settled government in city states, like Athens or early Rome, the necessity for defining citizenship made the family increasingly a political institution. Woman in Modern Society They went back to the theory of the Greek city state expounded by Plato and Aristotle, finding modern reinforcement in the teaching of Rousseau and more especially of Hegel. Recent Developments in European Thought The mediæval city state was superior to the ancient in that slavery was no essential element in its existence. Liberalism All that about the "evolution of Political freedom," of the city state, republicanism, etc., is just nonsense. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Before the dawn of the historical period Ancient Babylonia was divided into a number of independent city states similar to those which existed in pre-Dynastic Egypt. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Under the best Greek conditions, it was only the free-born citizen, residing in his native city state, who voted. Woman in Modern Society Again, the Greek city state, just because it was small, could take up into itself all the various social activities of its members. Recent Developments in European Thought But the real weakness of the city state was once more its isolation. Liberalism The Greek city states supplied the first examples of democracy; but their democracy brought with it no specifically national characteristics. The Promise of American Life New cults were formed from time to time in Babylonia, and when they achieved political power they gave a distinctive character to the religion of their city states. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria He endeavoured to force his own theory of what the discipline of the Primitive Apostolic Church had been upon a modern nation, following the example of the little city state of Geneva, under Calvin. John Knox and the Reformation In the modern world the boundaries of political organization are not nearly as definite boundaries in society as are the boundaries of the Greek city state. Recent Developments in European Thought In West Africa there was a flourishing group of Negro city states, the most famous of these being the Yoruban group. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 There, he became a most important man, organising and turning the city into a powerful city state. Scorched Earth Both in the north and the south there are many organized and independent city states, and not unfrequently these wage war one against another. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The genius of Calvin had made Geneva a kind of Protestant city state κατ' ευχην; a Calvinistic Utopia—everywhere the vigilant eyes of the preachers and magistrates were upon every detail of daily life. John Knox and the Reformation The Greek city state assumed that a state must be small, if it was to have the intensive life they demanded. Recent Developments in European Thought The old patriotism of the city state is not yet merged in the wider imperialism. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal The post-office authorities of the city state that over five hundred letters per day are received in this city from various parts of the country, addressed to the principal gift establishments of the city. The Secrets of the Great City Manishtusu, who succeeded Sargon I, had similarly to subdue a great confederacy of thirty-two city states, and must therefore have been a distinguished general. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Naturally, when the territory of a city state grew into an empire, the god of that city was proclaimed and acknowledged as supreme throughout all the conquered territory. The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament The Greek city state and the mediaeval state were not different approximations to the same ideal. Recent Developments in European Thought The Greek or Roman gentleman was destined to play a part in the public life of the city state. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Echoing the beauty of the Greek city state were many lovely cities made in their image. The National Being Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity As the god of a city state he must have been worshipped by agriculturists, artisans, and traders; he must have been recognized as a deity of fertility, culture, commerce, and law. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria The life of these little city states centred about the temple and its cult. The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament Unlike the Greek city state, it is large. Recent Developments in European Thought In the city states of Greece and Italy they found a chronicle of corruption, intrigue and war. Public Opinion One fatal defect of the Greek civilisation, as is familiar to students of their history, was the failure of the various independent city states to coalesce into a single harmonious whole. The Greek View of Life The Greeks, when we first make their acquaintance in the Homeric poems, were a cultivated people, dwelling, under the government of royal families, in small city states. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 These are clearly survivals from a stage of Greek culture earlier than the city state, earlier than the heroic age of the roving Greek Vikings, and far earlier than the Greek colonies. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 |
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