Garibaldi led the military campaign which led to the unification of Italy in 1860.
They would retain more influence if the unification of the security services were slowed or halted.
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But there's this Princess Irulan character (Julie Cox), who represents the unification of the universe through marriage.
The unification of all the political parties guarantees 48 votes, which is a majority in the Nicaraguan National Assembly.
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The first step towards the 19th-century unification of Germany was, after all, the formation of a customs union, the Zollverein.
But these reallocated galleries also facilitate the unification of the Northern paintings (German, Netherlandish, Dutch, Flemish), which had previously been disconnected.
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And the unification of consumer lenders' jealously guarded proprietorial credit databases into a national whole would remove an important barrier to entry.
But he was also instrumental in the unification of South Africa's racially divided cricket unions in 1991, creating the United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA).
In the years that followed the unification of East and West Germany, the country's desire to be competitive meant that wages grew at a very moderate rate.
"I believe it is justified for the European Union to see its work for peace recognised, not only in the unification of the continent, but also outside our Europe, " he said.
We are pleased that we are seeing government proposing a unification of the criminal justice system so that all of us can work together much more efficiently for the delivery of proper justice.
That will be unification of a sort.
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In his gloominess, Charlemagne missed an important point: the linguistic unification of Europe can yield economic returns in addition to the cultural and social ones enjoyed by those of us who speak English, whether or not it is our first language.
The chemical industry took off within a decade or so of Dmitri Mendeleev's arrangement of the chemical elements into the periodic table, just as radio communications followed James Clerk Maxwell's mathematical unification of electricity and magnetism, and antibiotics came after Pasteur and Koch.
While disagreements among political leaders on the direction of an economic unification are common in any part of the world, disagreements among EU-leaders confirm that Europeans have yet to nurture a common consciousness, overcome their national pride, and develop a European identity.
Already, the number of parties in the Bundestag has risen from three to five, with the entry of the Greens in 1983 and, following unification in 1990, of the populist Left Party, heirs to East Germany's communists.
Quite soon after 1861 both northerners and southerners were questioning the wisdom of unification.
Most seem to support the principle of unification, even if they are unhappy about the practice.
Germany entered the single currency handicapped, they say, by a strong D-mark and the cost of unification.
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But it was a fascination with the challenge of unification, more than personal ties, that enticed Mr Biedenkopf into taking on Saxony's premiership.
It may be that the overwhelming success of the CDU-led coalition was mainly due to its endorsement of unification on the fastest possible timetable.
But Bismarck fully understood the importance and the power of unification.
Bad loans are a particular problem in Germany, Europe's largest economy, which is still struggling with the effects of unification more than a decade ago.
Contenders included Germany, still feeling the lingering effects of unification.
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But the South's resources are limited and the diversion of funds to help the North or the issuing of unification bonds, another idea to raise money, will need parliamentary approval.
Another, perhaps more difficult method of unification is compromise.
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Helmut Kohl lasted longer only because of unification.
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South Korea is loth to contemplate a breakdown in the north because of the cost of unification, given a disparity in living standards that is far greater than newly united Germany had to cope with.
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