Vocabulary Word
Word: coalition
Definition: partnership; league; union of separate political parties
Definition: partnership; league; union of separate political parties
Sentences Containing 'coalition'
Opposition parties formed the "Centrolew" coalition to oppose the government of Sanation.
Von Beust was a popular mayor and was seen as the guarantor for the coalition government.
The CDU/Green party coalition was the first coalition government between the two parties in Germany.
Third was PCD, a member of the ruling coalition, with 7 seats.
A coalition government was formed between neutralists, communists and rightists on November 18, 1960.
After more than a year of negotiations a coalition government was formed under the leadership of Souvanna Phouma.
He represented the constituency Jarlsberg and the Coalition Party.
Instead Voroshilov established a coalition government with the communists holding some of the key posts.
The previous coalition regrouped at Harzam some 140 km from Harran.
15 was capital to the winning of the pro-independence coalition.
Until 1982, Sir Seewoosagur was Prime Minister, his Labour Party in coalition with Duval's PMSD.
Erwin Teufel remained Minister-President, in a CDU-FDP coalition.
The council remained under no overall control with the Conservative and Independent Ratepayer and Residents coalition continuing.
He was elected as a deputy in 1939 and sat as a member of a Nazi coalition group.
Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking
Barry supported the coalition, and served as a government backbencher.
He was a Deputy Minister for Works in the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition government.
He had destroyed the anti-British coalition and created a division between the Shinde, the Bhonsle, and the Peshwa.
Shinde was secretly planning with the Peshwa and the Nepal Ministry to form a coalition against the British.
In the 1996 election, however, the Coalition narrowly missed out on entering Parliament.
It is often granted to the deputy prime minister in coalition governments.
He fought during the War of the First Coalition, becoming Oberst in 1794.
Future of the Trust.
The BBC Trust has already come under severe pressure by the coalition government.
It was captured by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
In 2013 he will run for congressman of 2nd district of Palawan, under the Liberal Coalition.
Today's wise use coalition has appropriated a nineteenth-century term.
He expressed support for David Lloyd George and his Coalition Government, as did his Unionist opponent.
As a result, the Coalition Government partners agreed not to jointly endorse either candidate.
He was a central figure in the failed coalition negotiations with the Labour Party the same year.
He was designated a Coalition Liberal, standing in support of the Coalition government of David Lloyd George and had presumably been issued with the Coalition coupon as he faced no official Unionist opponent.
A # denotes candidate who was endorsed by the Coalition Government.
He served in Churchill's wartime coalition cabinet.
The strongest power in North America is the Coalition States (CS).
"The Coalition Justice for Adil Charkaoui" was formed in defense of his rights, with Coalition launching a campaign for his release.
This is bitterly opposed by a coalition of environmentalists, farmers and local residents.
Following the election the MPRP formed a coalition government with the MDC.
A Democrat, he was a member of the conservative coalition in Congress.
During World War II, the political parties in the Coalition Government agreed not to contest by-elections in seats held by the other parties in the coalition.
It was seized by Coalition forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003.
Coalition air-strikes; tanks continue to advance.
In the 1996 general election, after the collapse of Berlusconi's coalition, the PDS was part of the winning coalition, The Olive Tree, led by Romano Prodi.
The REC was a coalition of religious organizations, the most significant of which was the United Church).
The leader of the coalition was the famous dissident Jože Pučnik.
As a result of internal disagreements the coalition fell apart in 1992.
Wolf is a former member of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition.
The Liberal-NCP Coalition was defending three seats.
The following year, during the War of the Sixth Coalition, Coalition forces defeated the French in the Battle of Leipzig.
During the Hundred Days both the Coalition nations and Napoleon I mobilised for war.
The P.R. firm
provided all the staff work for the Coalition.
He was the founder of Market Umbrella and the Farmers Market Coalition.