Sentences with phrase «constitute affronts to»

And their leadership initiatives, often involving strategies of nonviolent suffering and ultimate respect for being, constitute affronts to our usual notions of relevance.

I suspect the answer would come back «no» as this might constitute an affront to «human dignity» — but it has never been clear (at least to me) how «human dignity» can apply to a pre-implantation embryo, and if the gene editing had corrected a gene defect, in what way would it be harmed?

As we see it, a «right to be forgotten» ODR process would have the individual who wants content to be unreferenced by Google log on to a platform and explain which link (s) lead to pages he deems to constitute an affront to his right to be forgotten, and why.

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Like any self - respecting avenger, Lord Ashcroft believes that to settle a grudge with an act more grievous than the initial affront constitutes entirely natural and defensible behaviour.

The judge also added that the Senate's decision to punish Omo - Agege for filing a suit against the Senate and for punishing him while his suit was pending constituted an affront on the judiciary.

Regardless, systemic bribery would constitute a serious affront to access to justice and the rule of law.

Sexual harassment is a demeaning practice, one that constitutes a profound affront to the dignity of the employees forced to endure it.