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Far-reaching, centralistic intervention in municipal and regional policy certainly forms no part of this.

The main center is however clearly Amsterdam, which could - as such - be considered a classical centralistic metropole.

We do not believe enlargement can be made conditional on new centralistic institutional reforms.

In Prussia, this centralistic policy went even further.

They were dissatisfied with the conservative-moderate majority in the parliament, which tried to prevent a centralistic constitution.

Centralistic economic governance from Brussels dictating the European standard would surely be the wrong way to go.

CVS is based on a pure centralistic organizational model and offers very little offline support.

Francis Joseph continued his centralistic policies.

Barbara Majewska who was then the director of the bureau, initiated that the bureau moved away from its former old and centralistic structures.

Dynastic China adopted a constitutional system oscillating between a feudal distribution of power and a centralistic autocracy.

It remains valid; it is supplemented by the subsidiarity principle because we want a genuinely federal and not a centralistic Europe.

Setting up centralistic authorities of this kind simply results in the production of more documents without leading to any appreciable change in the actual situation.

A European constitution should stipulate that Europe will not turn into a centralistic superstate and that we are building a "federation of nation states".

It becomes possible to loosen and gently dissolve the monostructural, centralistic constructions, forms of expression preferred by the materialistic-mechanistic worldview."

The Sterckx report places rather less emphasis on a free market, but takes a fairly centralistic view, such that it leaves insufficient scope for national and regional measures.

The alleged causes were the centralistic policies of the government in Malé and the recent independence of both neighboring countries, India and Ceylon.

His views contrasted with the centralistic outlook of the German Liberal cabinet that was appointed by Emperor Francis-Joseph in 1867.

The building of a centralistic finance administration, the burden of reparations from the war that Germany had lost, and lastly the struggle against inflation made the first years very hard.

The peoples of Europe want to have cooperation, but not at the price of subordinating themselves to the EU's centralistic, bureaucratic and old-fashioned Acquis Communautaire.

In church governance, the LCA was clerical and centralistic, in contrast to the congregationalist or "low church" strain in American Christianity.

There were also clashes over the form of party, the relations with other Venetist parties, groups and associations, and Pizzati's style of leadership (too centralistic according to his opponents).

When the Social Democratic Party was split in 1917, Månsson who always opposed centralistic rule joined the radical, revolutionary group which formed the Social Democratic Left Party.

However, with our model solutions we must be very careful to ensure that a centralistic form of European economic governance does not slip in through the back door and erode the last remnants of national sovereignty.

By this I mean since communism collapsed on the world stage in the late 1980's/early 90's, we have since seen an increasingly centralistic party format as capitalism has emerged as the winner and thus seeing less of a focus on competition in ideas.

That need not be a bad thing because even the United States of America, which are basically more centralistic than we imagine the European Union will ever be, even in the final stage of its development, have very different criminal laws.