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Their actions undermine principles that date to 1648 and the Peace of Westphalia, when Europe pioneered the concept of state sovereignty to halt fighting between fragmented, overlapping and often-contested Church, feudal and other political authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
Bianco’s actions, Hertz said, “arose out of his official actions.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
This region helps the brain direct attention toward important information and manage cognitive control, which allows people to regulate their thoughts and actions while completing tasks.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Trustees board chairwoman Anne Meinig Smalling, added: "This confidence is rooted not only in the administration's actions to date and plans moving forward, but also in its track record of navigating complex problems."
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
He wanted to pay a price for his actions.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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