Sentences with phrase «dictated by custom»

We believe that each individual pet should have their veterinary care tailored to their needs and the caregiver's wants, and not dictated by custom.
Doubtless much that passes for prayer is a routine and meaningless exercise dictated by custom.

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Up - and - comer Lily James, formerly of Downton Abbey and now currently wowing in the BBC's mounting of War and Peace, takes the lead role of Elizabeth Bennett, whose developing passion for the dashing Mr D'Arcy (Sam Riley) is not just defined by the Edwardian customs that dictate her life, but the fact that she must face off against an army of the undead.
He mobilized the support of 80,000 citizens and 35 deputies of the Legislative Assembly to sign a petition calling on Costa Rica's president to halt the practice and close private docks to the landing of international ships, as dictated by existing customs legislation.
Software Developer — ATOM Engineering, Grand Rapids, MI — June 2013 — July 2015 • Provided coding services in languages dictated by customers to deliver custom apps to support corporate management and infrastructure • Designed the weather advisory and information portal app for a major local university • Delivered emergency fixes to ensure compatibility on any Android platform • Managed team of four coders on larger app projects for major clients • Wrote progress reports weekly detailing accomplishments made on each design and debug cycle for each project
Contrary to human rights standards which proscribe discrimination and require protection of rights of indigenous peoples to practise and revitalise their cultural traditions [62], the majority's approach apparently dictates a historical search for an actual chain of evolution, under a range of destructive outside influences, to establish a link with «tradition» which may be of little significance to a community, whilst ignoring genuine assertions, or interpretations, of traditional laws and customs by the community itself.
That does not include the federal - and state - mandated disclosures nor disclosures dictated by local custom.
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