He employed his military clout to conduct campaigns against the Ilkhanate in Azerbaijan in 1319, 1325 and 1335.

Britain joined America s Iraq adventure with the same inflated perceptions of its military capacity and diplomatic clout that trapped Bush.

That's right, lad, clout' im.

Asia s new clout holds tremendous promise.

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Its impressive military strength is of limited use as an instrument of power, and its political clout has been overestimated, particularly in Syria.

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I'd clout the blackguard in the face.

I'll give him a clout with a frying pan!

Trade unions were given more clout. Women got the vote.

CLOUT documents are available on the UNCITRAL website (http www.uncitral.org).

Issues 37 and 38 of CLOUT introduced several new features.

CLOUT documents are available on the UNCITRAL website (http www.uncitral.org).

Nonetheless, almost two decades of economic stagnation have eroded Japan s regional clout.

These examples reflect the same message America is losing clout around the world.

Japan recognized the link between political clout and science in the 1980 s.

First, some states have gained power in tandem with their increased economic clout.

When corruption hurts partners with that level of clout, it hurts you, too.

Some observers cite these episodes as evidence of decline in America s international clout.

It has clout and respect in its own region with formidable fighting forces.

These examples reflect the same message America is losing clout around the world.

Along with their political clout, unions intellectual respectability is also experiencing a renaissance.

It is anticipated that other texts will be included in subsequent CLOUT volumes.

Complicating matters further, America s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have limited its regional clout.

207. Finally, the Commission agreed that, while policy matters related to CLOUT fell within its mandate, the specific details of the operation of CLOUT should be left to the discretion of the National Correspondents.

It was an arrangement that suited everyone the Japanese became rich, the Americans had a compliant anti communist vassal state, and other Asians, even Communist China, preferred Pax Americana to a revival of Japanese military clout.

With the loss of Gaza to Hamas, his political clout has been diminished even further.

So, does China s most powerful leader in a generation have enough clout to stop the rot?

Countries with the clout to flaunt the limits will do so whenever it is politically convenient.

205. A number of suggestions were made with a view to enhancing the utility of CLOUT.

The Orthodox Church has acquired enormous political clout in recent years, and few politicians risk offending it.

And the opposition has not been able to appropriate the reputation and clout that Assad has lost.

In theory, the Saudis also have the economic clout both to entice and rein in the Taliban.

And how much clout could they bring to bear if they chose to engage on the issue?

In order to promote the dissemination of CLOUT, it was suggested that CLOUT documents should be made available through electronic communications systems to users at several locations throughout the world, including academic institutions, arbitration centres and United Nations information centres.

Meanwhile, donors sheer clout dilutes the accountability of developing countries officials and elected representatives to their own people.

Its economic clout remains formidable, and its commercial and cultural ties to the West are broad and varied.

Likewise, Grace Belgravia, an all female club, is attempting to rival the clout of London s elite men s clubs.

UNESCO deserves greater support and needs greater clout if it is to repair the damage of the past.

The political clout of countries such as Canada, the Netherlands, and the Scandinavian states is greater than their military and economic weight, owing to the incorporation of attractive causes such as economic aid or peacemaking in their definitions of their national interest.

So India is likely to ask the US to use its undoubted clout with Pakistan the US is a huge donor of both military and economic assistance to its near bankrupt ally to demand tougher action against the militants on its territory.

Small businesses will always complain that they do not have the organizational clout to extract public funds from governments.

The EU desperately needs a strategic and diplomatic partner that can significantly reinforce its clout in the Middle East.

The Commission therefore requested the Secretariat to ensure that adequate resources were allocated for the effective operation of CLOUT.