Word Finder - regime

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Mode of rule or management.

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a prison regime

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A form of government, or the government in power.

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a capitalist regime

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A period of rule.

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A regulated system; a regimen.

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Heaven will eliminate the tyrannical regimes.

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A division of a Mafia crime family, led by a caporegime.

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A set of characteristics.

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A typical annual water level regime would include a gradual summer drawdown beginning in early May.

The natural result of such a regime is increasing indebtedness.

We mean the regime of serfdom.

However, the CPR introduced an entirely new regime.

The fate of the USSR as a socialist state depends upon that political regime that will arise to replace Stalinist Bonapartism.

What else should this regime be called if not soviet Bonapartism?

Next to the wooden hovels of the past you have the modern skyscraper of the Communist regime.

Our current meat hygiene regime is a prescriptive system concerned more with process than outcomes.

The computerisation of the Councils Terrier system will greatly facilitate the identification of the Council's liabilities under the new regime.

The " PDO " and " Protected Geographical indication " regime were introduced in the early 90s.

And, perhaps indicative of the Glazer regime, why was there so little movement at Old Trafford?

The Iraqi regime got the raw materials for producing chemical weapons from Germany.

An unwelcome change in the regime of an institution could potentially lead to concerted indiscipline or worse.

The model's regime probabilities provide an optimal statistical inference of the turning point of the European business cycle.

There has also been much initial anxiety about the interpretation of new standards and how to manage the flexibility available in the assessment regime.

The testing for infectious diseases was inadequate, and the provision of a regime for mental health inpatients was poor.

Afghanistan continues to face an armed insurgency, led by remnants of the country's former Taleban regime.

This occurs either through poorly designed assessment tasks or through the existence of an overly intrusive regime of compliance.

Jolie was forced to endure a grueling training regime that included kickboxing and street-fighting.

The new regime will mean that lessees may be able to claim capital allowances on assets they have financed on lease terms.

A detox is a regime designed to reduce the toxin levels in our bodies.

The result was the loss of any possible negotiating leverage in ensuring that a follow-on regime would have any teeth.

A key element within the Part IIA regime for determining whether a site poses a risk, is the pollutant linkage concept.

But there are also regime loyalists who have no interest in reconciliation.

Both had privately expressed misgivings about the excesses of the regime.

Because the Kabul regime has so badly mismanaged the economy, the Afghan people are starving.

By 1994, the KDP had established a modus vivendi with the Ba'athist regime - it had become the chief conduit for oil smuggling.

Behind the relative passivity of this year's delegations are problems that could undermine the health and credibility of the NPT regime.

Used as part of a planned care regime, OptiFlo helps maintain catheter patency, so the wearer feels refreshed, relaxed and reassured.

You should always seek prompt medical care for any specific health issue and consult a physician before starting a fitness regime.

His regime murdered a policewoman in Central London and blew up an airliner, for Christ's sake.

Populist appeal has no doubt contributed to the political ' success ' of the present regime.

The speech did not, however, set out clear thinking on how an expanded prison regime can rehabilitate prisoners.

With almost prophetic accuracy Lenin warned of two great dangers he thought could jeopardize the regime.

Some of their advice looked prophetic in retrospect, such as their prediction of widespread looting and insurgency once Saddam Hussein's regime fell.

The way in which the economic system operates can sometimes undermine the purported rationale for the IPR regime.

The simplest way to avoid this is to discharge the cells completely then recharge them using the cell manufacturers recommended recharge regime.

A regime of bourgeois Bonapartism in Russia or Poland would not be a stable regime of bourgeois Bonapartism in Russia or Poland would not be a stable regime.

Administration The complex approval process for pension schemes will be replaced by a simplified regime requiring registration only.

The specter of nuclear terrorism has placed a new premium on the need to strengthen the global nuclear non-proliferation regime.

It remains to be seen whether other schools will follow Victoria Infants ' lead and impose a similar inspection regime.

These objectives are central to the new regulatory regime created by the Act.

A new set of proposals for modifying the sanctions regime was launched by the UK, with US backing, in May 2001.

There are actions that we all can and must take to strengthen the nuclear nonproliferation regime at the various levels on which it operates.

The nature of the regulatory regime itself is a factor affecting regionalism.

Interestingly, Valle Crucis also reveals a gradual relaxation in the strict regime of the Cistercians.

Continuity and Change in the Sanctions Regime In April 1991 the UNSC adopted res.

The regime operates a bitterly resented system of universal conscription.

She became deeply resentful of a regime which she perceived " found us to be problem people " " .

Nevertheless we will continue to express our burning resentment of unlawful imprisonment without trial under a tough prison regime.

The minority regime retaliated by murdering over a hundred peaceful demonstrators.