It is not an authoritarian regime, it is a transition period .

Transition period is arguably the most common term in the junta s newspeak.

During its transition period (1988 1991), Algeria s secularists crafted a pluralist constitution that excluded religious parties.

Libya s Transition to Transition

During the period of transition towards democracy after 1990, the political influence of religious institutions became stronger.

Midnight is the transition time period from one day to the next the moment when the date changes.

The EU wants to solve this problem by limiting migration for a transition period of up to seven years.

13. Decides that transitions as specified above will occur in equal increments over the transition period as designated above

Their willingness to do so will determine when and how this period of global transition ends and what succeeds it.

60 33. Deferral of the smooth transition period for the graduation of Maldives from the list of least developed countries

France and Belgium will restrict immigration by new EU citizens for at least the first two years of the transition period.

No Velvet Transition

Winning the Transition

Transition in Crisis?

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The 1970 s were a transition period to the Age of Reagan 30 years of conservative politics led by powerful corporate interests.

So, all things considered, China s looming leadership transition is shaping up to be a very challenging period for China and the world.

He played a pivotal role in the immediate post Soviet period, authoring important elements of Russia's transition to a free market economy.

At that time, bin Laden and al Qaeda were in a period of transition, having just relocated back to Afghanistan from Sudan.

Depiction of military police, accused of committing grave human rights violations against protesters during transition period in Egypt (CC BY NC SA 2.0)

The Transition to Sustainability

NEW YORK We are in a protracted period of international transition, one that began more than two decades ago with the Cold War s end.

2. Decides to defer, in the case of Maldives, for a period of three years until 1 January 2008, the commencement of the three year smooth transition period for graduation from the list of least developed countries

First, a political transition is expected in 2012, and, in a period of rising nationalism, no Chinese leader wants to look softer than his rivals.

A seamless transition appeared possible.

Transition from relief to development

We must make the transition.

The transition won't be easy.

Cobalt is a transition metal.

America s military pivot to Asia has left Chinese sensitivities a little raw, and nationalist sentiment is more difficult to contain in a period of leadership transition.

Transition groups in Chile, transition groups in the U.S., transition groups here, what they're doing looks very different in every place that you go to.

Human mobility is limited, and Turkey workers' would probably be allowed to move freely within the EU only after a long transition period, possibly not before 2025.

Each period is further subdivided Preclassic period The Maya developed their first civilization in the Preclassic period.

Anything less will undermine the transition.

Chris Anderson on TED's nonprofit transition

Eastern Europe s 25 Years of Transition

D. Transition from relief to development

Thailand is a country in transition.

The educational system is in transition.

The main concern in this period of great uncertainty is whether the transition to a new paradigm can be managed without further destabilizing the international political economic order.

Its orbital period is around 8.7 days, coincident with its rotational period.

Its orbital period is around 13.5 days, coincident with its rotational period.

The transition plan cements that strategic shift.

In this transition, services will undoubtedly grow.

Does it allow for an orderly transition?