Mr. Birdsong's restaurant was enlarged by the annexation of the cafe next door. From LearnThat.org.
The French annexation of Madagascar as a colony in 1896. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
There was interest in annexation to the United States of America. From Wordnik.com. [Responsible Nationhood] Reference
What but annexation is missing in that domination exerted by a great nation over a smaller one. From Wordnik.com. [Nationhood Within the Empire] Reference
Ocala City Council also stressed getting rid of blight and developing a long-term annexation plan. From Wordnik.com. [news | OS | http://www.ocala.com] Reference
The impact of annexation is pretty foggy, however, except as it concerns the DOT facility being built on that parcel of land. From Wordnik.com. [Living in Dryden: Journal praises Trumbull on fire companies, annexation] Reference
Council said it would like to square the city limits, renegotiate the urban service area with the county and develop a long-term annexation plan. From Wordnik.com. [news | OS | http://www.ocala.com] Reference
What will follow next will depend on how strong Russia feels, how weak and slow the West's response is, but annexation is not out of the question. From Wordnik.com. [Pravda predicts] Reference
United States, in which the idea of annexation was insinuated. From Wordnik.com. [100TH ANNIV.- DEATH OF MAJ LOYNAZ DURING WAR] Reference
The annexation is the same as any other, City Attorney Jason Kelley said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The courts found that Oak Island had misclassified property and that the annexation was a. From Wordnik.com. [news | WM | http://www.starnewsonline.com] Reference
And, as the idea of annexation declined, yet another political movement arose: reformism. From Wordnik.com. [100TH ANNIV.- DEATH OF MAJ LOYNAZ DURING WAR] Reference
“Germany did not enter the war with the idea of annexation” — thus the Memorial opens. From Wordnik.com. [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference
He objects to the idea of annexation or anything more than "boundary corrections," and says. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
These circumstances seem to settle the question of annexation, which is sometimes discussed. From Wordnik.com. [Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands] Reference
Mayor Tony Roswarski said the annexation is the third phase of a four-phase annexation plan that will wrap up in 2010. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A third method for annexation, which is not an option in the case of Clifton and Fruitvale, is if the area is an enclave. From Wordnik.com. [GJSentinel - Latest News Headlines] Reference
Otherwise belligerent occupation would be nothing other than a pretext for annexation, which is exactly what it is not supposed to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Strange Thing About the Controversy Over Jerusalem] Reference
Chaskalson and Ackermann asked how the annexation could be a constitutional issue as it predated the current constitution by about 150 years. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
By 2002, the annexation was a fact, but there was no funding to build a city school to handle the estimated 2,500 students in the annexed area. From Wordnik.com. [The Memphis Daily News] Reference
Anonsters: Otherwise belligerent occupation would be nothing other than a pretext for annexation, which is exactly what it is not supposed tobe. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Strange Thing About the Controversy Over Jerusalem] Reference
Hostilities had not ceased (by treaty) at the time of the "annexation" and the annexation is therefore illegal. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The long term occupation of territories (metaphorical or physical) is a classic narcissistic trait (of "annexation" of the other). From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
At a general election in September, 1836, they decided with great unanimity in favor of "annexation," and in November following the Congress of the. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
I found that another species of "annexation" had been going on during my absence. From Wordnik.com. [The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse] Reference
The idea is to more fully explore some proposals, such as annexation, that have surfaced during past meetings. From Wordnik.com. Reference
With you the word "annexation" has in the last years only been heard in connection with the annexation of more territory to. From Wordnik.com. [Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses] Reference
But the mayor said the city's aggressive economic development strategies, such as annexation, have prepared the city for the current slump. From Wordnik.com. [San Bernardino County Sun Most Viewed] Reference
Men clear for rebellion, "annexation" as they call it, walk openly abroad in our American Colonies; found newspapers, hold platform palaverings. From Wordnik.com. [Latter-Day Pamphlets] Reference
Council members said in their resolution last week legislators should pass some kind of annexation measure, even if it's not exactly what council wants. From Wordnik.com. [CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News] Reference
"annexation" to the United States, which was raised some years ago, and by the tories, too, of all people in the world!. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It in the Bush] Reference
KACZYNSKI: First, Russia wanted to carry out an annexation of two provinces. From Wordnik.com. [Lech Kaczynski: How The West Got Georgia Wrong] Reference
"No annexation, not one acre," reads the poster on the Giallucas 'front fence. From Wordnik.com. [Casino Clout For Native Americans] Reference
Groups in Taiwan have started talking about enacting counterlegislation like an anti-annexation law. From Wordnik.com. [OFFERING AN OLIVE TWIG] Reference
Although many countries have been occupied at some time by a neighbor, that is no justification for annexation. From Wordnik.com. [Democracy on Trial] Reference
The analogy would work only if Saddam's annexation came after mighty Kuwait had attacked tiny Iraq, not the other way around. From Wordnik.com. [Why &Quot;Linkage&Quot; Doesn't Connect] Reference
If and when the Chinese People's Assembly passes an anti-secession law, Taiwanese people should vote on an anti-annexation law. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Pro-independence voices are already pushing for an "anti-annexation" law that would formalize the island's objections to China's law. From Wordnik.com. [TAIWAN: The Cold Shoulder] Reference
When the Israelis could depict us as extremists, we posed little effective threat to their creeping annexation in the occupied territories. From Wordnik.com. [We're Adjusting To The Real World'] Reference
This conveniently sanitizes such events as the annexation of the Baltic states, which helps the Kremlin justify its current belligerence toward Estonia. From Wordnik.com. [Russia’s New Normal] Reference
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