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The sanction of the proposed union by official state-appointed authorities is still a prominent feature of marriages.
They had to be punished or sanctioned, so this is the sanction that the judge came up with.
Too many franchisors are able to abuse their market power and contractual obligations without any effective sanction under the current law.
A further 79 per cent of survey respondents believe the government must sanction plans for a high speed metro rail link to the airport.
Yet, as he readily admits, this sanction was used just eight times last year.
In Portland, the interaction between treatment and jail sanction also proved a significant contributor to the models of rearrest.
Is Article 111 of the Income Tax Act constitutional in stipulating a sanction against tax withholders for violating their legal obligations?
Thus popular sanction will legitimate the silencing of redistributionist and egalitarian policy options.
In the passage cited above he referred to the defendant's asking the court to sanction his committing a wrongful act.
A Loya Jirga, a sort of representative national assembly summoned to sanction a draft new constitution, seemed to have been unimpressed.
Unlike clashes between workers which often resulted in disciplinary lay-offs, these cases frequently merited the ultimate sanction of discharge.
The company intends to reduce customer response time and sanction loans expeditiously.
That does not mean there should be no sanction for misbehaviour or licentious behaviour.
To pretend or believe that any or all of this could be done without explicit state and military sanction is the most arrant nonsense.
Any severe, firmwide sanction, such as a one-year ban on auditing public companies, could put an accounting firm out of business.
If they obstructed the inspections, then the UN might sanction forcing the issue by authorizing an attack.
In such circumstances the sanction, or the threat of it, may not in practice be effective.
It is a way of recovering penalties by a sanction which is the most serious one known to our law.
The problem is that religion provides an ultimate sanction for your actions.
The ancients also used oracles to obtain sanction or approval, even though they had already decided on their course of action.
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After stating the difficult experienced in obtaining the necessary sanction for its publication, owing to abp.
The sanction of the caste rules is in a boycott by all members of the caste.
Accordingly, to sanction idolatry, it appropriates the name of the Word of God.
A huge Danish boarhound, conscious that he was spoken of, looked up and appeared to sanction the use of his name.
A consensual ecclesiastical jurisdiction is thus created, which has to this extent temporal sanction.
We will now ascertain what sanction to slavery is derivable from these terms.
This is only an imitation of nature, in which pain is a sanction and a deterrent.
Armed with this sanction, Wexley called that evening at the Cooper cottage, where Sade kept house for a decrepit great-aunt.
In all cases only those speeches are here presented which have received official or semiofficial sanction.
But the action on the slave trade was the deliberate sanction for twenty years of man-stealing of the most flagitious sort.
These notions, imperfectly understood and speciously interpreted, are by many regarded as furnishing a sanction for war.
To these cruel delights, in order to properly play his part, lavalliere could not refuse his sanction.
This is the sanction invoked to legitimise every adventure in invasion and colonisation.
I am sure they will, if you please to give them your sanction.
This supposition has found strength and sanction in doggerel verse.
Even in the Levitical law sanction is given to human sacrifice.
I said this almost involuntarily, and, with as little sanction of free will, my tears gushed out.
Mills's sanction and concurrence, I besought a clandestine interview in the back kitchen where the Mangle was.
Religion, moreover, lent its sanction to the Davidic dynasty.
If a player is cautioned that does not exempt him from further sanction if a graver offence later comes to light on TV evidence.
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