Sentences with phrase «not conscripted»

Belgium, Holland and the Hanseatic cities were not conscripted independently, for they were considered an integral part of the French Empire.

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Even today, it is impossible to say whether conscripts actually helped build Bisha or not.

Nevsun quickly responded by altering contracts with Segen to include an explicit guarantee that its Eritrean partner would not use conscripts and by requiring Segen employees provide discharge papers.

Awate (not his real name) was among the National Service's first 12,000 conscripts.

«The All Writs Act doesn't allow government to conscript a company into service if the company doesn't have the information... If the FBI is doing an investigation, it can't force the local locksmith to help it break into a house,» said Abdo.

Thus, to conscript Prof. Smolin for the purpose of understanding Arkes, «while it is typical of skeptics that they see evil emanating from absolutes,» the warrant for that very judgment is one for which their skepticism can not account.

The basic liturgy of liberalism is the Festival of Reason, which in 1793 placed a Goddess of Reason (who may or may not have been a prostitute conscripted for the occasion, in one of the mocking double entendres of Providence) on the holy altar in the Church of Our Lady in Paris.

I do not want to upset anyone's individualized religious theologies and yet I see a faulted system of each religion's societies in generalizations unremarkable yet blatant conscripts of their elderly influences upon their religiously devoted youth - fields.

When you have conscripted partner, as in this case, don't leap to any contract which you can not reasonably expect to fulfill in your own hand.

Which all leads to the fact that a significant number people in Russia realise how pointless it is and don't vote (unless they were swayed by the vile / hilarious advert warning against not voting in case you're conscripted or forced to have sex with irritating homosexuals).

Russia spends a lot more on conscripts, so it has a numerically larger force that may not be as effective.

In other news, Ryan Murphy, who has yet to meet an 80s or 90s cinema goddess he doesn't want to shower with a juicy part (see: Kathy Bates, Jessica Lange, Angela Bassett), has conscripted Jamie Lee Curtis for his upcoming horror / comedy anthology series, Scream Queens.

Education requires the cultivation of critique, or critical consciousness, and in my teenage high school years, being intelligent or able to conscript concepts into the service of sustained analysis was not something that earned one a lot of attention with one's peers, and I was culturally shallow enough to want to be part of the popular crowd, so I would often hide my intellectual curiosity about life, mostly during moments of grinding loneliness.

Kahlenberg persuades us that children from the bottom third of society's economic ladder simply do not prosper academically when they are taught in homogeneous platoons conscripted from the neighborhood.

Not long after that he is conscripted into hacking the world's most advanced artificial intelligence, SHODAN, in exchange for his charges to be dropped.

And it is not painting that is set free here, but Turner the painter, liberated from the often questionable roles into which he has been conscripted in the name of British art.

Though not conceived for recreation or racing, they have often been conscripted into those rolls too.

In the case of military conscription, someone who does not serve due to a moral opposition to war in general (and not just a particular war) is called a conscientious objector and in most countries, is usually allowed to perform alternative mandatory government service in lieu of military service if conscripted.

There was no reason why they should not have the same protection as is afforded by Art 2 to a conscript.

Not her favourite way to spend an afternoon but preferable to lugging stuff around outside (like the other workers had tried to conscript her into doing).