Sentences with phrase «established conventions in»

Rather, it can entail building on established conventions in a particular artist's unique voice.

Deviations tells how these peoples cope with the reality of being sentient creatures forced to play the roles of predator and prey, and how several of them try to thwart long - established conventions in the hope of overcoming their biological imperative.

It's a well established convention in the UK that no Parliament can bind the next.

Not exact matches

«In 1992, when the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change [UNFCCC] was established, you had developed and developing countries,» says Stewart.

Most of the older moderate groups defeated in the long Baptist wars gave up on the Southern Baptist Convention some years ago and established their own groups outside» or, at best, on the margins of» the denomination.

In the great Western civilizations, this manifests itself partly by their individual spheres isolating themselves and each of them establishing its own basis and order, and partly by the principle itself losing its absolute character and validity, so that the holy norm degenerates into a human convention, or by the attachment to the absolute being reduced, avowedly or unavowedly, to a mere symbolic - ritual requirement, which may be adequately satisfied in the cultic spherIn the great Western civilizations, this manifests itself partly by their individual spheres isolating themselves and each of them establishing its own basis and order, and partly by the principle itself losing its absolute character and validity, so that the holy norm degenerates into a human convention, or by the attachment to the absolute being reduced, avowedly or unavowedly, to a mere symbolic - ritual requirement, which may be adequately satisfied in the cultic spherin the cultic sphere.

When the nation was established as a democratic republic, the people of the former English colonies, acting in their various constitutional conventions, transferred all governing power to their states and to the federal government, reserving for themselves only certain rights and powers they previously claimed to enjoy as subjects of the British Crown.

The Cooperative Program developed as a unique method for pooling offerings in order to support the various ministries that the convention had established.

Jesus» reading reflects the established convention of oral interpretation in worship.

After a rally of the jobless at Pitt Stadium which drew fifty thousand, Cox began organizing a convention in St. Louis for the newly established «Jobless Party,» no credentials were needed, the only requirements for being a delegate were the same as the rules for attending the march to Washington, «no guns, no liquor, and no grouches.»

George Mason, a member of the Con - sti - tu - tion - al Convention and recognized as The Father of the Bill of Rights submitted this proposal for the wording of the First Amendment All men have an equal, natural and unalienable right to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience and that no particular sect or society of Christians ought to be favored or established by law in preference to others.

In the spring of 1814 a meeting was held at Philadelphia where a General Missionary Convention was established.

The division traces its origins to 1983, when SMG was approached by San Francisco to establish an in - house catering operation at the Moscone Convention Center, which it manages.

The 1993 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in respect to Intercountry Adoption established international safeguards to prevent child trafficking.

The said vehicle, which was placed in the vehicle pool at the Presidency as per established convention had nothing to do with the award of the contracts.

On a more procedural level, the last major treaty was the Lisbon treaty in 2007, itself a «repackaging» of the «Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe» that was discussed and negotiated before the enlargement (some representatives of the future member and candidate states did however participate in the Convention).

It remains to be seen whether or not these examples will be regarded in future as having established a constitutional convention» (§ 2.10).

We hope it will ratify this convention to make the rights it establishes a reality for disabled people in the UK and across the globe.»

Every State has the right to establish the breadth of its territorial sea up to a limit not exceeding 12 nautical miles, measured from baselines determined in accordance with this Convention.

In the last few weeks Cuomo has signed the sex assault legislation, securing his support among women's group; established a special prosecutor for cases of civilians who die at the hands of police; and spoke at the NAACP National Convention in PhiladelphiIn the last few weeks Cuomo has signed the sex assault legislation, securing his support among women's group; established a special prosecutor for cases of civilians who die at the hands of police; and spoke at the NAACP National Convention in Philadelphiin Philadelphia.

Cuomo's late father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, gave the keynote address at the Democratic Convention in San Francisco in 1984, which established Mario Cuomo as the leader of the liberal wing of the Democratic party, and a counterpoint to the philosophy of then - President Ronald Reagan.

His case to establish the right to a doctor - assisted death will be joined to that of Jane Nicklinson, who is pursuing a claim in her own right under Article 8 (right to private and family life) of the European Convention.

Accepting his first IMF package in 1991, Mubarak had established a neoliberal order which flouted several international economic rights conventions on unionisation, child labour, gendered wage discrimination, and migrant labour.

«We will establish a Commission to investigate the creation of a British Bill of Rights that incorporates and builds on all our obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, ensures that these rights continue to be enshrined in British law, and protects and extends British liberties.

Should it be left to Members of Parliament as to when, in what form and on what subject a convention should be established?

Nick Clegg had already got his way when the coalition agreement stated: «We will establish a commission to investigate the creation of a British Bill of Rights that incorporates and builds on all our obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, ensures that these rights continue to be enshrined in British law, and protects and extends British liberties.

I appreciate that established conventions might need to be varied to accommodate a coalition Government, with the coalition partners voting differently in certain circumstances, but it surely can not be right for Ministers, including the Chief Secretary to the Treasury today, to agonise publicly in newspapers about whether they are going to support the Government in the Division Lobby.

«The said vehicle, which was placed in the vehicle pool at the presidency as per established convention, had nothing to do with the award of the contracts,» the statement quoted Dr Boamah as saying.

Following the election, the Liberal Democrat Leader in the Lords, Lord Wallace, argued that the convention which constrains the Lords from voting down the governing party's manifesto promises (the Salisbury convention — established following Labour's landslide victory in 1945, when the party had just 16 peers) was out of date.

It's not huge or transformational, but the New York State Comptroller has joined the Governor in taking another step towards establishing a new open government convention for New York: machine - readable fiscal information.

Nonetheless, to proceed without parliamentary approval would be a break with the convention established in 2003.

I totally agree that a convention that is established quickly against a backdrop of narrow party political point scoring in the run - up to the election will be a disaster.

When it comes to establishing a constitutional convention — which voters will consider this November in a referendum — the vast majority haven't heard anything about it.

The established convention seems to be that the Monarch is not obliged to take the advice of the outgoing Prime Minister, and may take advice from other sources, although if the resignation of a Prime Minister follows a general election in which another party has won a single majority in the Commons, there will be in practice no question about who should become the new Prime Minister.

In 2004, the Albany Convention Center Authority was established by the state legislature to develop plans for the site.

The coalition Government do not intend to withdraw from the European convention on human rights, which was imposed by the victorious British on the rest of Europe after the war in order to establish British values across the countries that were recovering from fascism and was drafted largely by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, who put what he thought were the best principles of British justice into it.»

``... Under the Geneva convention, if they don't have uniforms, if they don't have an identifying patch, if they do not follow the rules of war or conduct themselves in accordance with that or under, you know, established authority, they're enemy combatants,» Berntsen continued.

The said vehicle, which was placed in the vehicle pool at the Presidency as per established convention had nothing to do with the award of the contracts,» the Communications Minister posited in a statement.

Dr Iddon was of course referring to the previous UN conventions, made in 1971, 1981 and 1989, which established the «war on drugs» approach to the issue.

While the right to participate in politics and public life is well established in both international conventions and domestic laws, persons with disabilities are frequently denied their rights or are unable to exercise such rights in a variety of ways and for a variety of reasons.»

Biography: Currently President of the National Convention, Jeremy was first elected to the Party Board in March 2005, serving as Chairman of the Membership committee in 2006 - 2007 (when he introduced the membership reforms abolishing Central Membership and establishing the per member levy) and was Party Conference Chairman in Newcastle / Gateshead and Birmingham in 2008.

The convention was established in the aftermath of Labour's landslide victory in 1945, when the party only had 16 peers.

The Committee argues that the Government can not have it both ways, and that the Review's position on this point «sits in tension with the fact that elements of the relationship between the two Houses have long been governed effectively by convention and established practice».

Many, including the Chairman of the CPP, Prof. Edmund Delle, accused him of distorting the country's history to lessen the role of Kwame Nkrumah in Ghana's attainment of independence, but members of the NPP argued that the achievements of the Kwame Nkrumah was only because of the exposure and support he had received from the UGCC before he broke away to establish his Convention People's Party (CPP).

American Political Science Association (APSA): The Section on Human Rights was established to encourage scholarship and facilitate exchange of data and research findings on all components of human rights (e.g., civil, political, economic, social, cultural, environmental), their relationship, determinants and consequences of human rights policies, structure and influence of human rights organizations, development, implementation, impact on international conventions, and changes in the international human rights regime.

The convention obliges its members to establish nature reserves in wetland areas and promote the protection of internationally significant wetlands and waterbirds.

In Durban, the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP) was established to develop a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the Convention, applicable to all Parties.

-- The Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of State, may issue international offset credits in exchange for instruments in the nature of offset credits that are issued by an international body established pursuant to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, to a protocol to such Convention, or to a treaty that succeeds such Convention.

-- It is the policy of the United States to work proactively under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and in other appropriate fora, to establish binding agreements, including sectoral agreements, committing all major greenhouse gas - emitting nations to contribute equitably to the reduction of global greenhouse gas emissions.

In 1992, the Earth Summit established three Rio Conventions: the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).