• In political science, direct rule is when an imperial or central power takes direct control over the legislature, executive and civil administration of...
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  • India, President's rule (or Governor’s rule) is the suspension of state government and imposition of direct Union government rule in a state. Under Article...
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  • Direct colonial rule is a form of colonialism that involves the establishment of a centralized foreign authority within a territory, which is run by colonial...
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  • In Northern Irish politics, direct rule (Irish: riail dhíreach) is the administration of Northern Ireland directly by the Government of the United Kingdom...
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    lasting from 1858 to 1947. It is also called Crown rule in India, or Direct rule in India. The region under British control was commonly called India...
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    weapons and settled Russian Cossacks near the Terek river to strengthen their rule and influence. Prince Shikh Okotsky had in his army around 500 Cossacks combined...
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    Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution would be invoked, leading to direct rule over Catalonia by the Spanish government once approved by the Senate...
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    with the exception of five months in 1974, Northern Ireland was under "direct rule" with a Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in the British Cabinet...
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    colonial rule function. British Empire portal Politics portal Bussa revolt – a 1915 uprising against indirect rule in Northern Nigeria Direct colonial rule Analysis...
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  • 1972 and 1998, Northern Ireland was under direct rule from Westminster).[citation needed] English home rule has been discussed in relation to proposals...
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    effective democracy" would be restored within three years. but the period of direct rule was accompanied by repression of dissent. International organizations...
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    where people under direct colonial rule secretly elected a real chief in order to retain traditional rights and customs. Direct rule deliberately removed...
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  • Pushpa 2: The Rule is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed and written by Sukumar under his banner Sukumar Writings and produced...
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    power in Southern Rhodesia gradually transferred from complete Company rule to effective self-government by the growing number of white settlers. In...
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    will. The amount of direct control that an autocrat wields in practice may vary. As an autocratic government solidifies its rule, it develops stronger...
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    majority rule while optional referendums and popular initiatives correspond to consensus democracy (e.g. Switzerland). One strand of thought sees direct democracy...
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    on 27 October 2017 which resulted in the Spanish government imposing direct rule on Catalonia, dismissing Puigdemont and the Catalan government. The Catalan...
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    government for the federal district. Direct rule by Congress continued until the 1973 passage of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, a century later. The passage...
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  • republics were transformed into the Kingdom of Italy under Napoleon's direct rule in the north, and the Kingdom of Naples in the south, first under Joseph...
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    unionist-controlled Stormont parliament and government, and introduced "direct rule" from London. Direct rule was initially intended as a short-term measure; the medium-term...
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    imposed direct rule on Mercia. By the end of the 910s he ruled Wessex, Mercia and East Anglia, and only Northumbria remained under Viking rule. In 924...
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    The Home Rule movement was a movement that campaigned for self-government (or "home rule") for Ireland within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and...
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    Dauphin. With the end of the Hundred Years' War, Aquitaine returned under direct rule of the king of France and remained in the possession of the king. Only...
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    [reciprocal of the] ISO film speed [or ISO setting] for a subject in direct sunlight." The basic rule is, "On a sunny day set aperture to f/16 and shutter speed...
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    President of the Government of Morocco (not counting two periods of direct rule by the King of Morocco). Additionally, one person, Mohammed Karim Lamrani...
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  • under French Residents. However, in contrast with Cochinchina, the rule was less direct. The actual administration was carried out by the collaborating local...
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    an appeal by the populace against the ill rule of Herod Archelaus (4 BC – 6 AD). With the onset of direct rule, the official census instituted by Publius...
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  • Rebellion of 1857, the company rule was brought to an end, but the British India along with princely states came under the direct rule of the British Crown. The...
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    steps to reassert control, then sent an army to Tibet for establishing direct rule and occupied Lhasa in 1910. However, the Qing dynasty was overthrown...
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    State of Prussia until 1933, when Nazi Germany established de facto direct rule over provincial politics, and were formally abolished in 1946 following...
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