| Raw materials of good provenance, sourced locally wherever possible, are the sine qua non of any healthy, thriving food culture. |
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| Cisco, the nonpareil of networking equipment makers and at one time the sine qua non of tech stocks is feeling the pinch. |
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| But some actors declaim it with that incipient sob that used to be the sine qua non of the grand style, while others trundle along prosily. |
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| Recognition as an artistic form and the presence of structuring are two sine qua non conditions to participating in the dialogue, she added. |
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| We believe that this balance is a sine qua non to ensure the legitimacy and political commitment inherent in this agreement. |
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| It is, indeed, true that Americans derive from so many racial currents that it is a sine qua non that ways must be found to harmonize them without a loss of their uniqueness. |
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| Agricultural liberalization is therefore not a condition sine qua non for development. |
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| In the land of the industrial revolution, foreign ownership and management is the sine qua non of industrial success. |
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| Viewed in this light, the emotions in general lack that property of universalizability which many philosophers have regarded as a sine qua non of the ethical. |
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| For peace and stability are sine qua non conditions for ensuring lasting development. |
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| Compromise therefore, and the implications this would have for personal reputations, was recognised as a sine qua non even before the plenipotentiaries left Dublin. |
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| That accumulation of identities is already a sine qua non when speaking of Hispanics, like Zimmerman. |
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| The compulsory financial guarantees for restoring environmental damage are a conditio sine qua non for efficient environmental protection. |
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| After all, products of a high and consistent quality, made with love and care, are the very sine qua non for achieving those goals. |
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| For staff in post, these proposals reinforce the condition sine qua non imposed to keep a contract agent job: pass the tests in competition with candidates from outside or lose your job. |
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| Breguet is now so deeply rooted in European culture that the name is virtually a sine qua non of any depiction of the aristocracy, the bourgeoisie or, quite simply, a life of luxury and elegance. |
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| For a singer, a voice is the sine qua non. |
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| An undertaking not to be the first to use nuclear weapons is a first step and a sine qua non for moving along this path, with a view to achieving general and complete disarmament. |
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| Anyone must absolutely be able to use French-it is a sine qua non condition-without any problems or difficulties for someone who uses French with Air Canada airline subsidiaries. |
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| Small, open jurisdictions, free from the suffocation of an overwhelming or corrupt center of power, competing for productive residents, are a sine qua non condition to a higher degree of justice. |
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| Developing the private sector and improving public administration are therefore a sine qua non for ensuring the long-term structural revenue adjustment. |
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| This relevance can in many cases, as here, be tested by the sine qua non or ' but for ' rule. |
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| The allocation of adequate human and financial resources is a sine qua non condition for bringing to life the commitments made by the municipal council. |
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| It is quite obvious that the guarantees the Commission will offer against Council denaturing its proposal will be a sine qua non for our agreement. |
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| The expansion of the scope, span and volume of EU action in research requires, as a condition sine qua non, a substantial simplification and rationalisation of the way the Framework Programme works. |
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| Ehyeh asher Ehyeh is not only a name, it is a sine qua non of functional eponymy. |
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| Searching for this genesis is sine qua non for overcoming that hypostatization of mathematical space which characterizes the ontological approach to the world as res extensa. |
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