Metternich, wary of letting the Russians dominate affairs, was forced into playing for time.
The military doesn't just dominate civilian affairs; its various "welfare trusts" are among the nation's largest industrial conglomerates.
The army dominated affairs both at Rio de Janeiro and in the states.
These families dominated trade, legal and community affairs and of course dominated land ownership.
Nûr-Bānū died in 1583, but Safiye continued to dominate affairs.
For the next decade, he dominated Polish affairs as strongman of a generally popular centrist regime.
As the traditional tool of diplomacy, French long dominated European affairs.
Henry Dundas (1742-1811) dominated political affairs in the latter part of the century.
The tapes used here deal primarily with civil rights,+the issue that dominated domestic affairs during the early to mid-1960's.
Both were satisfied if the other could not dominate Paraguayan affairs.