1.   The historical legacy of this hegemony continues to have a profound influence on the contemporary political landscape.

2.   Local politics and policy agendas, management abilities and appreciative systems, and the historical legacy of past decisions were the main determinants of behaviour.

3.   Nasser was later both to draw on that historical legacy, and to be compared to figures from it.

4.   At stake is the midterm congressional election, the credibility of the Republican Congress, and the historical legacy of Bill Clinton.

5.   In addition, he said Jefferson was extremely concerned about his reputation and historical legacy and was unlikely to have risked an affair with a slave.

6.   It might, if left intact, become a positive part of his historical legacy.

7.   Jiang is also worried about his historical legacy and if he steps down without resolving the bitter conflict, his reputation may suffer.

8.   Most analysts tend to rule out any unconstitutional moves by Yeltsin, who, they point out, is acutely mindful of his historical legacy.

9.   The next day it was back to political irreality and a president whose historical legacy will be X-rated, and could start sooner than he expected.