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Elizabeth Economy, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
Bobi Wine: The People’s President (National Geographic) National Geographic documents Uganda’s 2021 presidential election, in which music star, activist, and opposition leader Bobi Wine rallies his people in a dangerous fight for freedom from President Yoweri Museveni’s oppressive 35-year regime.
—Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Apr. 2024
Right tackle Taylor Moton and backup quarterback Andy Dalton could be veteran players with limited runways, as a new regime could eventually decide to move on from both of them.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2024
Iran also supports the regime of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, which Israel says Iran uses to ship weapons to Hezbollah.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 19 Apr. 2024
Skydance and Paramount are trying to work out a deal that would merge Paramount into Skydance and bring in a new management regime led by Skydance CEO David Ellison.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 19 Apr. 2024
Most Iranians regard the regime as illegitimate, corrupt, ineffective, and immune to pressure for meaningful reform.
—Gregory Brew, TIME, 18 Apr. 2024
Trump's March 18 social media post prompted criticism from scholars who study the rhetoric and practices of authoritarian regimes.
—Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2024
The museum’s history section is straightforward, taking visitors through a chronology of events beginning with the early days of the communist regime in the 1940s and ending with the revolution that overthrew Ceaușescu’s dictatorship in 1989.
—Alice Popovici, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Regime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regime. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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regime
nounPeople v. Garcia, 642 N.E.2d 1077 (1994)Note: Under the Louisiana Civil Code there are various regimes for various types of property, such as community or separate property. These regimes, while usually established by the law, may also be modified or created by agreement of the parties.
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