Sentences with phrase «even abolish it»

But in order to play this role, they need to be catastrophic, like the accidents in Chernobyl in 1986 and Fukushima in 2011 that led governments to suspend and even abolish their nuclear energy programs.

Increasingly, state legislatures have been working to weaken or even abolish the practice of teacher tenure, including the requirement to use teacher evaluation data in the decision to grant tenure.

pledged to «derail, even abolish, the groundbreaking testing plan by prohibiting the Education Department from spending any money on it.»

In theory it could take away the powers of the Scottish parliament or even abolish it altogether.

BI: On the other hand, ahead of the General Elections we hear demands for zero - hour contracts (in which employees have few rights and no guaranteed work hours) to be reformed or even abolished.

We can not of course go more closely here into the question why the Church has the right and duty, not only to promulgate and inculcate the precepts of immutable divine law and to supervise its observance, but on its own initiative to go beyond this and lay down positive legal prescriptions, and impose obedience to them as a Christian's duty, although they are enacted with full consciousness that they are not necessarily eternally valid but can be changed and even abolished.

We are likely to hear talk soon of legalizing polygamy, extending marriage privileges to the unmarried, and possibly even abolishing marriage, as the moderator of a conference on «Law and Nature» at Brown University recently proposed.

Reports by the C.D. Howe Institute, for example, have argued that the age at which withdrawals start should be raised and withdrawal rates should be substantially lowered, even abolished.

By swiping left and right through a deck of cards, you're asked to make decisions by a variety of different characters when it comes to raising taxes or even abolishing alcohol.

We're glad to see more sanity in the debate as people talk about what the real problems are and what we can do to fix them — whether it be implementing the proposals at defendinnovation.org or even abolishing software patents altogether.

Not exact matches

There was also the promise of a new cyberbullying law, and even a hint at the prospect of abolishing the Senate.

The idea of abolishing or reducing the power of the EPA isn't entirely new to Republican Party politics — even though it would have been unimaginable under Republican presidents from Richard Nixon, who oversaw the agency's founding, to George W. Bush, whose EPA head has opposed Trump's EPA administrator pick as «disdainful» of the agency's mission.

For younger workers, we are already hearing calls that requirements to work for pay be abolished, with the government providing pay, jobs, security and even land.

The main purpose of the scheme is to abolish all roaming charges and allow mobile phone users to use the same number across the country without having to pay extra charges for services even when they are outside their telecom circle or state.

Abolishing Canada's upper chamber of «sober second thought» will be hard, maybe even impossible.

If you were to somehow abolish the health insurance of most middle - class American families, the response of those families would probably be a slow and quiet panic even if the health of the families stayed the same month in and month out.

It therefore is so far from rescinding and abolishing these diversities, that it even preserves and adopts them, so long only as no hindrance to the worship of the one supreme and true God is thus introduced.

President Barack Obama has come out in personal support of same - sex marriage, has encouraged states to recognize the rights of same - sex couples to marry and even led the movement to abolish Don't Ask, Don't Tell, but he has kept mum on whether or not he believes the Constitution gives gay people the right to marry.

I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»

We must not fail to observe, however, that here God is revealed in his satanic form only in response to a humanity that has passed through «Self - Annihilation» and abolished even the memory of sin.

Anyone who has even studied the Bible in a cursory manner can see that Christ came to «fulfill, not abolish» (Mt. 5:17), and Christ taught about a variety of things his followers should do; otherwise, the Gospels would have simply read «The Torah is obsolete; go now, and live as you please.»

As a final note, even if 50 or 100 years from now all armies have been abolished (or if they haven't), there will still be an ongoing debate between the advocates of differing social philosophies.

This abolished the Caliphate, replaced Shari'a law with a western constitution, and even adopted the Roman alphabet.

Even some of the larger churches have thier back stabing bigiotry but the South has its roots in this segragation after over 150 years sisne slavery was abolished.

To put it another way, Christ came to fulfill the Law, not to abolish it, so He observed the Sabbath even in His Death; and Three is an important number for the Trinity.

Moreover, at the rate it is going, we can already foresee the day when it will have abolished or domesticated all other forms of animal and even plant life.

Religion will be abolished one day and yes your bible even says it!

They are spiritual seasons, reminding us that our sins are forgiven, death is abolished and Christ is risen, even now.

Must we not abolish prisons, fines, and even reprimands as well?

Yet even he does not think that a review of the purposes of punishment is sufficient in itself to justify abolishing the ultimate penalty.

Gee they don't even join the Gay Military after so much arguing to abolish the DADT policy.

Ephesians 2:15, «Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, [even] the law of commandments [contained] in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, [so] making peace;»

Like the reform prophets of the Old Testament or the Taoist prophets of ancient China, the modern prophet can name even our light as darkness because he has been given a vision which abolishes all that humanity has thus far known as light.

The greater gradation of the wicked are those who will suffer eternally, even after hell is abolished, they will continue to suffer.

Even if a man were born in humble circumstances, I would require of him nevertheless that he should not be so inhuman toward himself as not to be able to think of the King's castle except at a remote distance, dreaming vaguely of its greatness and wanting at the same time to exalt it and also to abolish it by the fact that he exalted it meanly.

This even happened once slavery was abolished (think black mammies).

I do also have to disagree strongly and fundamentally with Harry Barnes regarding his proposal to either emasculate or abolish the House of Lords, even if it is composed of elected members.

«We could not even think of abolishing the 50p rate on the rich while at the same time I am asking many of our public sector workers to accept a pay freeze to protect their jobs.

For the first time since the caliphate was abolished in 1924, the country was governed by a prime minister (Necmettin Erbakan), who was accused of being «Islamist» (even though he continued to «deny all the charges»).

Only the EU Emissions Trading System and the carbon price floor were opposed by a clear majority of voters from across the political spectrum, though even then it is highly doubtful that very much political capital can be gained by abolishing measures equivalent to an annual average cost of # 13 per household, (see pie chart graph).

But for the sterling efforts of the director of Newcastle Airport, nobody in England would even notice if Scotland abolished APD altogether.

Meanwhile discussions elsewhere reached consensus on disability rights, taking competition out of the NHS, tribunal fees, legal aid, zero - hours and short - hours contracts, agency workers, immigration, local government funding, housing, the Middle East, the minimum wage, the living wage, Royal Mail, the railways, science and technology, mental health, fracking, animal welfare, Lords reform, reducing smoking and consumption of alcohol, fats and sugar, reaffirming all - women shortlists, youth services, careers advice, sexual and relationship education, and even the 11 - plus (recognising that selection at age 11 damaged education for all children, but stopping short of abolishing existing grammar schools).

In the first wave of # 6.2 bn cuts the Coalition has already: abolished BECTA, cut the Every Child a Reader Program, and cut the CTF even for children in poor families.

Therefore I was not surprised when Evans Amankwah and his co-petitioner refused or failed to realize that the NDC Constitution itself recognizes that it is inferior to the 1992 Constitution and does not abolish the right of NDC members to exercise their supreme rights as citizens of Ghana to defend the 1992 Constitution against acts of NDC members and Government and even against the NDC Constitution itself when it is inconsistent with and in contravention of the said national Constitution.

«No touch» policies, which prevent teachers touching pupils even in the case of accidents, will be abolished.

What chance has it got of abolishing child poverty if it can't even get halfway?

«We could not even think of abolishing the 50p [tax] rate on the rich while at the same time I am asking many of our public sector workers to accept a pay freeze to protect their jobs,» he said.

But we could not even think of abolishing the 50p rate on the rich while at the same time I am asking many of our public sector workers to accept a pay freeze to protect their jobs.

Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, show that a major HDAC still functions in mice even when its enzyme activity is abolished, suggesting that the beneficial effects of HDAC inhibitors may not actually be through inhibiting HDAC activity, and thus warranting the reassessment of the molecular targets of this class of drugs.

Those questions are tantalizing but perhaps academic, because there is no prospect of our abolishing the 60 - minute hour or reverting to base - 60 counting, even if such changes did prove advantageous.