Sentences with phrase «arcane laws»

Nevertheless, the book is an extremely valuable addition to the local government library of all who deal with this sector and should be a trusted guide for all within local councils who find themselves lost in a swirling fog of arcane law and process.

Economically, he started flexing the muscles of the state to arbitrarily enforce arcane laws in order to force most successful independent business sell controlling interest of their shares to Gazprom.

There are lots of culprits: farming subsidies for water - intensive crops, arcane laws encouraging waste, leaky infrastructure and more.

It is time for us to bring these arcane laws up to date.»

«There are very serious federal implications at play here because of the arcane laws of New York and the chicanery of the judicial process, which could not only not deprive the candidate of his right to run, but the public's opportunity to have a choice,» Sweeney said.

Second, as Richard «Dick» Lipton explains in the American Bar Association Tax Lawyer article «Hyperlexis» (which I can't link here) legislators in an attempt to curtail bureaucratic discretion draft more and more complex and arcane laws to clarify Congressional intent.

Lockwood details her education of a seminarian who is also living at the rectory, tries to explain Catholicism to her husband, who is mystified by its bloodthirstiness and arcane laws, and encounters a mysterious substance on a hotel bed with her mother.