Sentences with phrase «practical purposes today»

Although «assault» is an independent crime and is to be treated as such, for practical purposes today «assault» is generally synonymous with the term «battery» and is a term used to mean the actual intended use of unlawful force to another person without his consent.

For all practical purposes today's Hyundais are about as good as most second - tier Japanese cars, such as Mitsubishis and Mazdas.

Not exact matches

Official statements notwithstanding, for all practical purposes Asians in higher education today no longer count as «adding to diversity.»

It is the purpose of this chapter to discuss the interpretations gleaned from the writings of the old schools of Muslims — mystics and rationalists, including both the theologians and the philosophers — who are not usually regarded by the orthodox school as strict Muslims, but whose influence on Muslim thought and practical religious life is felt even today.

That approach works fine for all practical purposes, but physicists and philosophers still engage in vigorous debates today about the true physical status of the wave function.

Evaluate the Need Today's cat furniture not only needs to look good in most homes, it needs to be durable, long - lasting, easy to clean and needs to fulfill a practical purpose.

«For all practical purposes, there is today only one world suitable for man.

Hanlon related to the charge under the Legal Aid Act 1974, s 9 (6); but for all practical purposes the charge is defined in the same way in s 25 (1), so Hanlon can be treated as the law today.

Today, for all practical purposes, there are five main kinds of annuities: a single premium deferred annuity, an immediate annuity, a variable annuity, an index annuity, and a tax - sheltered annuity.