Sentences with phrase «unwritten laws in»

Communities built around unwritten laws in which people do the right thing keep government at bay better than a million laws ever could.

In the same way, there are unwritten laws in the church about forgiveness.

Wasn't it in Romans 2:14 he wrote that though the Gentiles do not have the law, the unwritten law in their conscience that governs their behavior and becomes the law to them just the same.

It's amazing how we can not mix «Church and State» which was stated in a letter Jefferson wrote to a pastor to ensure that the Government would not control the thoughts or speech of the church, and some how this letter became an unwritten law in which we hold dear to our hearts..

There was an unwritten law in the 1990s that if you got a kitchen island you were not allowed to have cabinet door handles.

Not exact matches

Those, in turn, violate some unwritten law of entrepreneurship and the manner in which we are all obliged to conduct the sacred crusades that we call start - ups.

There's an unwritten Murphy's law of retail: The bigger the hurry you're in, the longer the lines will be at the checkout counter.

It is one of the unwritten laws that such questions will rarely, if ever, be answered honestly in a CNN blog.

The exchange of one israeli soldier for1000 prisoners in this case mostly terorists with blood on there hands has nothing to do with the fact of Gilad being jewish, the israely governement, army and people has been supporting anybody willing to help us in getting any soldier from the israely army missing in actoin dead or alive back home this is an unwritten law of the idf that every father and mother in israel knows.

Here is the culmination of Israel's thought about natural law: a glorious day should dawn when man's jungle impulses would atrophy, when right would triumph deep in human nature, and society would pursue its happy course in a state of «anarchy,» of «no law,» because everyone would do the high and noble thing through his love for it, in obedience to the unwritten law inscribed on his heart!

This is known in baseball as «Godwin's Unwritten Law,» invoking the name of Derek Jeter to prove a point about unwritten rules because, no, seriously, what in the absolute hell does Derek Jeter have to do with anyUnwritten Law,» invoking the name of Derek Jeter to prove a point about unwritten rules because, no, seriously, what in the absolute hell does Derek Jeter have to do with anyunwritten rules because, no, seriously, what in the absolute hell does Derek Jeter have to do with any of this?

In the place of precise rules set out in a foundational document there are myriad laws, the standing orders of the House of Commons, and various other written - and often unwritten - conventionIn the place of precise rules set out in a foundational document there are myriad laws, the standing orders of the House of Commons, and various other written - and often unwritten - conventionin a foundational document there are myriad laws, the standing orders of the House of Commons, and various other written - and often unwritten - conventions.

A codified constitution is a single document; states that do not have such a document have uncodified, but not entirely unwritten, constitutions, since much of an uncodified constitution is usually written in laws such as the Basic Laws of Israel and the Parliament Acts of the United Kinglaws such as the Basic Laws of Israel and the Parliament Acts of the United KingLaws of Israel and the Parliament Acts of the United Kingdom.

It is an unwritten law that animated features have comic relief, usually in the form of a duet or trio of goofy characters who become buddies with the hero.

What do you think will happen to Penn Cage and his family in the second and third novels in this trilogy, The Bone Tree and Unwritten Laws?

I can say that I hope to see justice, for past and present crimes, prevail in UNWRITTEN LAWS.

There are few places more silent than a hospital in the middle of the night and he felt almost afraid to move, as though he were breaking some sort of unwritten law between the healthy and the sick.

For today's highlight of book trailers, I've decided to focus on nonfiction — Jason Turbow's hilarious must - read for baseball fans: The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench - Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime (love that complete title) and First Brother - in - Law Craig Robinson's anticipated memoir, A Game of Character.

The Unwritten Law: A True Crime of Passion, by Danny Cantrell, is regularly $ 2.99 but has been discounted to just 99 cents today in the Amazon Kindle store.

When the rule of law was deemed an unwritten constitutional principle in Roncarelli it conveyed «a sense of orderliness, of subjection to known legal rules.»

Although these principles emanate from decisions of the Strasbourg Court, in Lang J's view, they also accurately reflected fundamental principles of the UK's unwritten constitution, which enshrines the fundamental principle of the rule of law:

The lawyer in me is fascinated with the fact that each technological advance seems to uncover a new unwritten law.

And I'm not sure the legal profession has a lot to cheer about on this score: a contributor to the UK's Barrister Magazine can write»... In that time [20 years] it is certainly fair to say that the battle lines have shifted — women can now wear trousers in court (hoorah)...» And I have a suspicion, but do not know, that it's only recently that some law firms have abandoned the (likely unwritten) rule that women lawyers should not wear trousers to the officIn that time [20 years] it is certainly fair to say that the battle lines have shifted — women can now wear trousers in court (hoorah)...» And I have a suspicion, but do not know, that it's only recently that some law firms have abandoned the (likely unwritten) rule that women lawyers should not wear trousers to the officin court (hoorah)...» And I have a suspicion, but do not know, that it's only recently that some law firms have abandoned the (likely unwritten) rule that women lawyers should not wear trousers to the office.

Canada's constitution is unique in that it is comprised of common law rules developed by courts, written statutes and unwritten rules based on custom, usage and practices.

That standard «requires courts to give deference to a professional body's interpretation of its own professional standards,» (paragraph 32) whether written or unwritten, so long as it is justified, transparent and intelligible, within the range of reasonable outcomes, and defensible in respect of the facts and law.

The unwritten laws of Prof. Sachs's Freedonia itself have never been enacted or, or at least for the most part, laid down in authoritative precedents.

an assault, including a sexual assault, of the child which is an offence under a law, written or unwritten, in force in the State or Territory in which the act constituting the assault occurs; or

(a) an assault, including a sexual assault, of the child which is an offence under a law, written or unwritten, in force in the State or Territory in which the act constituting the assault occurs; or

Certainly, men start out a child custody case with the unwritten presumptions in place that child residential custody usually goes to the mother, though the law requires that the Court determine best interests... one reason I'm a shared parenting advocate in many cases.