Sentences with phrase «even by force of law»

Is this: (a) a good idea, and (b) even remotely possible, even by force of law?

Not exact matches

Huge percent of Muslims want Sharia law (even if not the majority) Only 4 % believe Al Qaeda was responsible for 9/11 Here is a Guardian article stating that 1/2 of all Muslims feel homosexuality should be ILLEGAL (not just wrong, but punishable by force).

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

Even business people who really want to be ethical and law abiding may be forced to behave immorally and illegally in order to survive in a world that is ruled by the service of wealth..

I'm against allowing any sort of moral law decided by some, even if it is a majority in a democracy, to be forced on the rest with no other support than «thats what God wants».

Whatever balance may be struck in these areas of mixed secular and religious services funded by tax money, the mixture is inherently unstable and will tend to move in one direction or the other, usually toward increased responsiveness to broader interests than those of the sponsoring church (which is often called «secularization»)-- a process seen in church - related colleges and hospitals even without tax funding, which merely makes it happen quicker and sometimes with the force of law.

But it must be evident that even a «successful revolution» destroys more than it builds, and that, when the revolutionists are compelled to engage in construction, they are forced to obey the laws of historical continuity by adjusting themselves to the world as it is and has been.

We are aware that all material beings are composite, composed of atoms, that these particles are discrete within the continuity they integrate, that in themselves even they are miniature solar systems, and that these orbits are wide open spaces in relation to the miniature elementswhich are bound within them: bound and determined by the fixed laws that define the still mysterious phenomena of centrifugal and centripetal force.

A recent example: California attempted to ban the sale of foie gras if it was produced by the forced feeding of geese (even if that feeding occurred in another state), and a company attempted to claim that the state law was preempted by a federal law which said that states can not impose ingredient requirements different than the federal regulations.

Note that there is no relationship (at least legally) between the death penalty and use of weapons by police force; even in countries with death penalty police follows the same Rules of Engagement (use weapon as self - defense or when other people are in danger), death penalty is stablished by a jury or judge (police is a law enforcement agency, sentences are issued by judges or juries)

Executive orders only have force of law for executive branch agencies or other situations in which Congress has given executive orders legal significance by statute (and even that may not be quite constitutional).

«In the same way, the use of force (and so doing harm to others) by soldiers is heavily circumscribed and controlled by international laws -LSB-...] For example, recent international peacekeeping missions have been heavily criticized for not allowing soldiers to intervene when witnessing rape, murder, and even genocide (e.g., in Rwanda).»

This is particularly true for the form of vouchers espoused by DeVos, in which recipient schools would face no accountability and could even force students to waive their civil rights under federal law.

And he nodded when I speculated that Florida's chances seemed even better for the second round because a new law — passed by both houses of the Legislature after the first round ended — would force accountability on all teachers without the union's agreement.

Many major retailers have argued that if Amazon were finally forced to abide by the same sales tax laws that the retailers do, it would even the playing field in terms of what customer have to pay.

Dog barking laws often have very severe penalties for the dog and the owner, including taking the dog from the owner, «de-barking» the dog (forced surgical removal of the vocal cords by a surgeon), fines, euthanasia for some dogs, and even jail time for the dog owners.

I don't see why i should give up comfort when corporations like exxon, shell etc are not even forced by law (or anything else) to spend a few billion of their profits on causes that won't bring them financial gain per se.

«Even the most cursory review of the text of the Paris Agreement discloses a careful, purposeful alternation between the mandatory «shall» — indicating a binding obligation governed by international law — and the hortatory «should» — nonbinding statements of strictly political intent without legal force,» Wirth wrote.

We can thus see that scientists, once again, are forced to admit the possibility, even the necessity, of the supernatural, «some unknown agent» that caused what is impossible by the natural laws we know to happen anyway.

It is clear to me, that the variance observed from region to region behave other than the influence of a well mixed gas; rather, the warm and cold spots reflect powerful forces, moving through gigantic masses governed by laws of mixing by eddies and turbulence not even remotely captured by program code.

The bottom - up approach to handling reform objectives was commented upon favorably even by the former Obama regulatory czar and noted expert on administrative law, Cass Sunstein, when on March 3 he wrote in Bloomberg, «Because the White House itself lacks the capacity to scrutinize the stock of existing regulations, the Trump administration was smart to call for task forces within each agency to do that — and to require them to engage with the public to see which regulations are really causing trouble.»

According to Newton's Second Law of Motion (F = ma), if the venerable Queen Mary were set to float freely, absent any other forces, and a line attached to the bow were to be pulled by even just one person, the ship would respond immediately to the steady application of that force by experiencing a very tiny acceleration in the direction of applied force.

Failing to yield the right - of - way when required by law to do so can, sometimes, result in serious impact at speeds sufficient to cause major forces to be placed upon the human body to cause severe bodily harm and even death.

The Court — even though not explicitly — relies on the principle of tempus regit actum, which implies that any action should be regulated by the law in force at the time it was adopted.

And, non-lawyers (even sophisticated, affluent business people) routinely fail to grasp that a Will only governs assets which don't have beneficiary designations and is subject to forced marital share and minimum family inheritance laws that act by operation of law as well as other «gap filling» presumptions that modify the literal meaning of certain kinds of language in a Will.

Change will be driven more by economic forces brought not just from women leaving law firms but from clients, younger male lawyers, increasing global competition, rising costs in both housing and commercial space, technology — and a host of other societal and business factors that we can not even imagine.

Unfortunately, even when the facts of the accident are clear - cut and unambiguous, there's no law requiring the insurance company to accept liability or pay you a single penny unless they're forced to do so by way of a lawsuit.

the relevant EU law only ceases to apply once the withdrawal agreement enters into force or, absent that, two years after the UK has notified the EU of its intention to withdraw (even though this deadline can be extended by unanimous agreement between the UK and all the member states of the EU).