Sentences with phrase «recently abolished them»

Supporters of Egypt's president say they were inspired by China, which recently abolished presidential term limits to keep Xi Jinping in power indefinitely.

In its 2011 report The Critical Decade, the recently abolished Climate Commission discussed the link between climate change and increased bushfire risk in a sober and careful manner.

When Kobo released the Vox, its first tablet, Engadget had just recently abolished review scores...

The logic of term limits is best exemplified by China (which has recently abolished them again).

Slavery has been the norm for practically all of human history and was only recently abolished starting about two hundred years ago.

Not exact matches

Recently, Richard Pipes, in his book Property and Freedom, has argued that acquiring property is a natural instinct for human beings, and therefore societies that try to restrict or abolish property» such as Tsarist or Marxist Russia» tend to deny freedom and promote tyranny because they must repress human nature.

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.

Prosecutions have recently been made in Greece, Poland and Russia - while England and Wales, Norway, Iceland, Malta and France have abolished their blasphemy legislation.

Abinanti, who at one point proposed a bill to abolish the Justice Center (it didn't gain traction in the Legislature) said he recently had an lengthy meeting between agency officials and parents of the disabled as well as operators of centers for the disabled and other providers overseen by the Justice Center.

Most recently, we published a briefing on the compelling reasons to abolish the blasphemy laws and we supported amendments to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill to abolish the laws, in both the House of Commons and in the House of Lords.

The Alliance for Tenant Power and the Community Service Society, an anti-poverty group, recently called for abolishing 421 - a.

To shorten the long and winding road to professorship, a law has recently been introduced to abolish the habilitation within the next 10 years.

We have recently identified which cells are uniquely responsible for the metastasis formation in OSCC, and they exhibit the following characteristics: i) they are exclusive in their ability to generate metastases; ii) they express the fatty acid translocase CD36, and express a unique lipid metabolic signature; iii) they directly link metastasis predisposition to dietary fat content; iv) they increase their metastatic initiation potency when treated with palmitic acid; v) they are highly sensitive to CD36 inhibition, which almost completely abolishes their metastatic potential in preclinical models (Pascual et al., Nature 2016).

Indeed, it was recently shown that favorable mood after consuming other Lactobacillus sps was abolished after surgical transection of vagal nerve connections to viscera [26].

The Welsh Assembly has recently reintroduced the publication of performance information, after abolishing it in 2001, in an attempt to raise standards.

One other quick note is that the company recently surprised investors by abolishing their annual dividend in favor of a semi-annual dividend.

It served as a prison until as recently as 1991, and death penalty was only abolished in 1984!

There are signs Senate Republicans will draw out the nomination regardless of McCarthy's qualifications — simply because it is the EPA, an agency Republicans voted to abolish as recently as 2011.

Amongst the lesser known of Donald Trump's new appointees is Ajit Pai, whom the US President recently tapped to head the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and who has promised to abolish the regulations that ensure net neutrality (the concept that internet service providers [ISP] should allow the same access to all content regardless of where that content originates).

This judgment does not only have an impact on current Belgian trade practices legislation — the LPMC was abolished and replaced by Book VI of the (recently adopted) Belgian Code of Economic Law — , but also contains lessons for other EU Member States.

In fact, the Australian Copyright Law Review Committee has recently recommended that «copyright in certain materials produced by government should be abolished where there is a strong public interest in their wide dissemination?

(2) Legal aid must be independent The Labour government recently announced its intention to abolish the Legal Services Commission and replace it with an «executive agency» within the Ministry of Justice.

Although in the past trial by jury was typical in defamation actions, the right to jury trial has recently been abolished in this context, and trial will now be by judge save in exceptional circumstances.

In its infinite wisdom, the Illinois legislature recently decided to end all the confusion (and all of the battles) surrounding custody and just abolish custody altogether.

Berlin — The German lower house of Parliament recently voted to abolish laws from the Nazi era that prohibited retailers from using discounts and promotional offers to gain business.

Neither Trump nor Clinton have come out against anything specific to the real estate industry, such as abolishing the mortgage interest deduction, and the latest policy hints from Washington, D.C., have been favorable to the industry, including no rush to increase interest rates from the Federal Reserve and the recently discussed loosening of FHA financing requirements for condominium buyers.