Sentences with phrase «against rules of the land»

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As he saw it, the struggle against Russia was only the prelude to the liberation of Palestine and all other lands which had once been ruled by Islam: «Jihad is now incumbent on all Muslims, and will remain so until Muslims recapture every spot that was Islamic.»

A small group (the fighters never numbered over a thousand) denied the legitimacy of British rule over the Land of Israel and took up arms against the empire.

U.S. opposition to the ICC is of a piece with its vote a year earlier against the treaty to ban antipersonnel land - mines, its refusal to pay UN dues, its economic sanctions on allies that do business in Cuba, and its implicit foreign policy of demanding a «superpower exemption» from international rules.

The Jews are willing to fight to drive others out of Jerusalem, the Christians endured dangerous pilgrimages not to worship, but to fight the Crusades to take the Holy Land for their faith, they tortured to «convert» infidels, and they fight amongst themselves (Protestant v. Catholics in N. Ireland, for instance); The Muslims declare «jihad» against their version of «infidels,» and they fight wars between Shia and Sunni over who should set the rules.

The people, commoners, were discriminated against by the ruling Yangban class; they were exploited as tillers of the land and producers of goods, they were forcibly conscribed as corvee, and most of them were subjugated as private and public slaves.

The Golden Rule also has roots in the two old testament edicts, found in Leviticus 19:18 («Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself»; see also Great Commandment) and Leviticus 19:34 («But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God»).

While an injury at the beginning of the month ruled Winks out for the rest of the season, Spurs will be looking to land a knockout blow of their own ahead of a crunch derby clash against Arsenal tonight.

In August 2014, Justice Ajet - Nassam ruled in favour of Nana Oteng Korankye, chief of Brekusu and Comet Properties as plaintiffs in a suit against the Presbyterian Church of Ghana in respect of a 3,984 acres of land arguably belonging to Abokobi.

Exton Cubic wins gov» t for revocation of licence An Accra High Court presided by Justice Ackah - Boafo has ruled against the decision by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Amewu, over the revocation of the mining permits of the company.

In a signed statement to the court last week, Denno said he cast the lone vote against transferring the land to COR precisely because the company refused to rule out applying for a PILOT, or payment in lieu of taxes.

He ends up landing in Scotland and helping the locals rebel against the oppressive rule of the English.

At the time of independence, ethnic groups were unable to achieve self - rule, and ethnic armed forces rebelled against the Burmese government's attempt to exploit their land and control them through what has been referred to as «Burmanisation» or the control and domination of ethnic groups by the dominant Baman tribe.

At the outbreak of World War I, Britain promised the independence of Arab lands under Ottoman rule, including Palestine, in return for Arab support against Turkey.

She and Cáceres are impoverished indigenous women in remote places, working to defend their land against the interests of corporate power in places where the rule of law is weak and there is little, if any, accountability for violence.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of the Ermineskin Nation et al. against the Federal Court of Appeal ruling that denied the plaintiffs» claim that the federal government had a fiduciary role under Treaty Number 6 such that the oil and gas revenues resulting from extraction under the plaintiffs» land should have been invested for their benefit.

Edward Denehan successfully appealed to the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) against a decision of the First Tier Tribunal refusing to allow a landlord to recover litigation costs against a tenant under an indemnity clause in a long lease in a case where the FTT had awarded the landlord part of its costs under rule 13 (1)(b) of the Tribunal Procedure (First - tier Tribunal)(Property Chamber) Rules 2013: 87 St George's Square Management Ltd v Michael Henry Anthony Whiteside [2016] UKUT 438 (LC).

By this reference for a preliminary ruling, the Oberverwaltungsgericht für das Land Nordrhein ‑ Westfalen (Germany) asks the Court to specify, in the light of the judgment in Tsakouridis, (2) the conditions for granting protection against expulsion under Article 28 (3)(a) of Directive 2004 / 38 / EC.