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Some of the Zapotecs, though, were proud of their heritage and practising autonomy long before the Zapatista uprising in the neighbouring state of Chiapas in 1994.
BBC: Oaxaca festival in Mexico highlights indigenous pride
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It makes a persuasive case for a Washington downsizing in favor of more state and local autonomy, not to mention free markets.
FORBES: Back off, Bureaucrats
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In the U.S., by contrast, the autonomy of the Internet may leave it vulnerable to state-sponsored enemies trying to steal classified data or shut down servers controlling energy or telecommunications.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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This will be crucial to finding a compromise between KNU demands for some kind of autonomy and the military insistence on a unitary state.
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Adalah rejects Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state and openly advocates for the allocation of autonomy and extraordinary, collective legal rights to Israel's Arab minority.
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The civil service will be purged of crooks, the army pulled out of Congo, the central bank given autonomy, and all state-owned companies privatised within two years.
ECONOMIST: The mess one man makes
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An attritional stream of propaganda pours forth from his official media, and he is busily moving the country back to a centrally planned economy, depriving state agencies and companies of most of the autonomy they had gained in the market-oriented reforms of the 1990s.
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Academies are independent state schools with outside partners, high levels of investment and greater autonomy.
BBC: JCB-sponsored ?22m academy opens in Rocester
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The Delhi government recently rejected an autonomy plan put forward by the state's elected assembly, which it deems the legitimate representative of the Kashmiri people, even though most Kashmiris do not.
ECONOMIST: India
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The conflict in West Kalimantan does not threaten the integrity of the state in the way that separatist movements do in East Timor (which will vote on autonomy proposals after the election), Irian Jaya and Aceh.
ECONOMIST: Indonesia
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One of the commissions is examining the ways in which the Hindu minority of Jammu, and the Buddhist minority of Ladakh, can be protected from domination by the Muslim majority if the state is granted more autonomy.
ECONOMIST: The forgotten Kashmiris