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The biggest beneficiaries of the patronage have been the seven best-connected magnates--"The Seven Boyars."
However, his undemocratic attitude and predilection for political patronage are seen by many Palestinians as the ultimate root of the malfeasance.
Party entrepreneurs were often newspaper editors and postmasters, and postmasterships quickly became a staple of party patronage.
If nothing is done, the House of Lords will persist as a patronage tool for whichever party happens to control the House of Commons.
Kanishka was a champion of the Mahayana (Great Vehicle) school, which attributed for the first time a quasi-divinity to Buddha; his active patronage of the arts led to the creation of the first bronze and stone sculptures of Buddha.