Sentences with phrase «to abolish something»

He followed everyone of God's laws and since He didn't abolish them doesn't that mean they're still in practice?

This government wastes billions in administering their tax credit system, just abolishing it altogether could raise the personal allowance to close to the # 10k mark.

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

The Supreme Court could effectively abolish it by ruling that it constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment (which also applies to the states via the incorporation doctrine and the Fourteenth Amendment).

There was a strong movement for abolishing it, just as there has been in more recent times; and largely on the same grounds — its defective morality and the inadequate or misleading conceptions of God which are to be found in it.

First, it could try to operate checks and collect tariffs «nominally», while abolishing them entirely for New Zealand.

On entering government, the Coalition closed 11 of the 17 quangos in the DfE, either by abolishing them completely or by merging their functions.

One month later, a school district in Pennsylvania tried to abolish it after several board members complained about its costs and its philosophy.

But archaic men defended themselves against history «either by periodically abolishing it through repetition of the cosmogony and a periodic regeneration of time...» The profound insight that Eliade places the problem of human existence and history within the horizon of archaic spirituality and not within the modern Existential framework.

But he challenged Nietzsche on a critical point: It was not Christians who murdered God, but God who abolished himself.

The history of antinomian sects and movements, Buber writes, shows clearly that the isolated divine freedom abolishes itself when it rebels against divine law.

Also, I'm obsessed with that wallpaper!!!! I'll also be bringing in some Greenery with actual live green things, though my black thumb may just abolish them all... fingers crossed!

«Their goal is to abolish them on private land within the Blue Line,» Towers said.

Advance briefing from Labour reveals he will say the non-dom rule has become a symbol of the scandal of tax avoidance and he would abolish it from April 2016.

The Trust Board can review the role of its LGBs at any time and one recently decided to simply abolish them altogether.

In 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. said, «The solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed measure: the guaranteed income.»

So Whitehead could not very well abolish it three pages before it was to be introduced.

He said the practice was a natural part of human society, used to be part of Islam, and should not be discontinued simply because Western countries abolished it.

The Supreme Court of Canada will shortly tell us what constitutional hurdles must be jumped if we are to reform the Senate — or abolish it outright.

This method is quite transparent in the final paragraph added to the category of conceptual reversion abolishing it (PR 249 / 381f), probably one of the very last insertions made in the book.

For this reason the people of Mecca were ready to abolish him at any cost.

When it becomes apparent that slavery is transgression of the divine commandment, then the Church repents of it, turns its back upon it, abolishes it within itself.

The government acknowledges the final right of the People to alter or abolish it whenever it usurps the rights for which it was instituted by the People to administer God's Law.

England stands alone in Europe in seeking to expand such discrimination when the Republic of Ireland - one of the few other countries that allows it - is preparing to largely abolish it.

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

How about abolishing yourself, oh Lord of Self - Entitlement?

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

They show the Lords at its best and exemplify perfectly why the proposed Coalition Bill to in effect abolish it must be opposed.

• The Times editorial board has always been against term limits, but until now opposed abolishing them through City Council.

That forced the government to reduce farmers» tax and later abolished it.

When his ministry was abolished he went to the Department of Trade and Industry; and when he resigned his post there it seemed that his chances of high office had departed.

Fourteen states have such a program, although Idaho has abolished it starting next year.

Regardless of how you feel about the Tories» NHS reforms the fact that they've been in power for most of the period since 1948 without ever looking like abolishing it, and in any case are now mostly doing things that the last Labour government also did when in power, means an election pitch which relies on convincing voters that if the Tories remain in office they'll actually destroy the NHS is simply not plausible to the sort of people Labour needs to win over.

The next Government ought to abolish them forthwith, as well as requiring that councils return to the traditional committee system that, to his limited but real credit, Eric Pickles has at least permitted to be resumed voluntarily.

Sex education has come a long way from 1975 when nearly half of state legislatures voted to restrict or abolish it compared to today when most adolescents in the U.S. receive some form of sex education between sixth and 12th grade.

After months of hearings at which committee members heard impassioned arguments both supporting and opposing the Common Core standards in North Carolina, some lawmakers have decided to move forward with abolishing it in favor of home grown alternatives.

Right after two big NorCal and SoCal newspapers released battling editorials on California's extreme «Parent Trigger» law — the LA Times saying abolish it and the Sacramento Bee saying preserve it, at all costs — the very first group of parents to use the law, at McKinley Elementary School in Compton, is now taking it to the L.A. Superior Court so a judge can decide.

Yet it seems unlikely that the current government, which has been focused on increasing the tax rate on Canada's richest one per cent while at the same time putting in place measures to ensure that private corporations aren't inappropriately being used to sprinkle income and retain passive income, would actually consider lowering the inclusion rate, much less abolishing it altogether.

Australia implemented one before a change of government abolished it.

This would be a step backwards as the death penalty was abolished in Turkey in 2004 (amendment to Art 38 Constitution) and the Turkish Constitutional Court has upheld the validity of the legislation abolishing it.

In the CLE session, sponsored by the Criminal Justice Section, Stubbs walked the audience through the current state of the death penalty in the United States, how racial discrimination affects who is sentenced to death, and how the diminished use of the death penalty could form the basis for a future Supreme Court decision abolishing it entirely.

The Ontario Law Reform Commission recommended abolishing them in 1991, although that call was never taken up.

I think the LSUC is looking for a different answer to articling besides abolishing it.