supernational

Behind all this is a very powerful cartel, unregulated and supernational.

We're talking about the unwritten laws of supernational corporate executives around the world.

Within this comparative literature other supernational literatures, which may be based on language families and schools, are also apparent.

Advocacy group influence has also manifested itself in supernational bodies that have arisen through globalisation.

And there would have been no "supernational 'drug state' " protected by Cuban-trained guerrillas.

The European institutions are not state organisations but supernational authorities to whom a limited number of powers are delegated.

Einstein politely declined - perhaps to the relief of the Israeli officials, given his avowed commitment to pacifism and a supernational government.

Another, from 1942, states: "No other Christian movement has underlined so strongly the character of Christianity as being supernational and independent of all racial barriers."

Under the treaty, a new supernational body will oversee the union, headed by Mr. Yeltsin and Mr. Lukashenko.

Although it embraces racial teaching and advocates only people of "Western genetic material" be considered citizens, it opposes supernational institutions and upholds Sweden's independence.

National or supernational competition agencies such as the EU European Commission or the US Federal Trade Commission are normally entrusted with the role of reviewing mergers.

One story noised about back at Geneva was that the UN intended to build an enormous supernational park, a sort of Garden of Eden, to lure emigrants out of Earth.

Group pressure by supernational industries can be exerted in a number of ways: "through direct lobbying by large corporations, national trade bodies and 'peak' associations such as the European Round Table of Industrialist".

Madam President, I think, once again, there is room for consensus when we look at this issue, whether one is sceptical about future European integration or one wants to see their own country subsumed into a supernational state.

His nationalist ideals espoused a de-identification with Ottoman Turkey's Muslim neighbors, in lieu of a supernational Turkish (or pan-Turkic) identity with "a territorial Northeast-orientation [to] Turkish speaking peoples".

Two weeks before a supernational criminal court opens over strong U.S. objections - a U.N. war crimes tribunal is setting a legal precedent for the "globocourt" that will add to the dangers faced by war correspondents from every nation.

At the same time, political power is partially transferred from national authorities to supernational entities, such as the United Nations, the European Union, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), or NATO.

The upshot was that, over the Japanese question, the League definitely split into two Leagues, each claiming to inherit universal sovereignty from the old League, but each in reality dominated by a kind of supernational sentiment, the one American, the other Chinese.

They foresee countless grassroots skirmishes between school boards and fundamentalists who want to promote the study of Christianity and creationism, and to block the study of what they call secular humanism, a value system and a view of life that excludes the supernational.

This event currently occurs every four years; the previous two Supernational events have shown huge participation numbers, which has gone a long way toward increasing interest in chess in young people in the U.S., at the expense of creating an atmosphere of bedlam (at least as far as parents are concernced).

The Dutch were probably right, to judge from a handwritten note de Gaulle gave Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at that time: 'The supernational organisms of the six, which tend inevitably and abusively to become irresponsible superstates, will be reformed, subordinated to governments and used for the normal tasks of the council and technical business.'