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traditional and local
Through all this raving, Krim is performing a traditional and by now boring rite, the attack on intelligence, upon the largely successful attempt of the magazines he castigates to liberate American writing from local color and other varieties of romantic corn.
This led to the first of a number of periods in which an outside power controlled Athens ; Often the outside power set up a local agent as political boss in Athens ; but when Athens was independent, it operated under its traditional form of government ; even the bosses, like Demetrius of Phalerum, kept the traditional institutions in formal existence.
The town of Peebles in the Scottish Borders holds a traditional week-long " Beltane Fair " every year in June, when a local girl is crowned Beltane Queen on the steps of the parish church.
Practitioners of Blissymbolics ( that is, speech and language therapists and users ) maintain that some users who have learned to communicate with Blissymbolics find it easier to learn to read and write traditional orthography in the local spoken language than do users who did not know Blissymbolics.
* Sharing, in a fair and equitable way, the results of research and development and the benefits arising from the commercial and other utilization of genetic resources with the Contracting Party providing such resources ( governments and / or local communities that provided the traditional knowledge or biodiversity resources utilized ).
* Access to and transfer of technology, including biotechnology, to the governments and / or local communities that provided traditional knowledge and / or biodiversity resources.
He achieved early local recognition, largely through the enthusiasm of George Sterling, for traditional verse in the vein of Swinburne.
Barna concluded, “ The data indicates that millions of gay people are interested in faith but not in the local church and do not appear to be focused on the traditional tools and traditions that represent the comfort zone of most churched Christians.
In the 1969 revision of the Roman Catholic calendar of saints, it was decided to leave the celebration of the feast of St Peter of Verona to local calendars, because he was not as well known worldwide, and Saint Catherine's feast was restored to its traditional date of April 29.
This more precise usage enables one to distinguish between varieties of a language, such as the French spoken in Nice, France, and local languages distinct from the superordinate language, e. g. Nissart, the traditional native Romance language of Nice, known in French as Niçard.
Changing technologies however, strained traditional ways of resolving disputes of resource use and local governments had limited control over powerful special interests.
It is generally performed by a traditional circumciser, usually an older woman known as a " gedda ," without anaesthesia or sterile equipment, though richer families may pay instead for the services of a nurse, midwife, or doctor using a local anaesthetic.
In many European countries guilds have had a revival as local organizations for craftsmen, primarily in traditional skills.
Those chiefs who went along gave up their traditional roles in leading soldiers and running local courts.
Areas that were shired by 1607 and continued in existence down to the local government reforms of 1836, 1898 and 2001 are sometimes referred to as " traditional " or " historic " counties.
In the Republic of Ireland the traditional counties are, in general, the basis for local government, planning and community development purposes, are governed by county councils and are still generally respected for other purposes.
In Northern Ireland, a major reorganisation of local government in 1973 replaced the six traditional counties and two county boroughs ( Belfast and Derry ) with 26 single-tier districts for local government purposes.
The first 32 divisions listed below are the " traditional " counties, 20 of which still have administrative functions as local government divisions in the Republic of Ireland ( in some cases with slightly redrawn boundaries ).
The game is also played extensively in the small town of Peebles in the Scottish Borders, mainly in the local primary school playground, where it is favored to more traditional childhood past-times such as ' British bulldogs ' and ' Kiss, Cuddle and Torture '.
Murray Bookchin has put it this way " what of the syndicalist ideal of " collectivized " self-managed enterprises that are coordinated by like occupations on a national level and coordinated geographically by " collectives " on a local level ?... Here, the traditional socialist criticism of this syndicalist form of economic management is not without its point: the corporate or private capitalist, " worker-controlled " or not "” ironically, a technique in the repertoire of industrial management that is coming very much into vogue today as " workplace democracy " and " employee ownership " and constitutes no threat whatever to private property and capitalism ... In any case, " economic democracy " has not simply meant " workplace democracy " and " employee ownership.
The Japanese enlarged administration and appointed local leaders, which weakened the authority of local traditional leaders.
In order to overcome issues relating to distance and lack of traditional infrastructure in telecommunications Mongolia has utilized wireless local loop ( WLL ) technology.

traditional and justice
The traditional interpretation is that, humbled by God's chastising, Job turns speechless, giving up and repenting his previous requests of justice.
These texts also share an interest in challenging traditional views of the nature of divine justice.
According to Jack Donnelly, in the ancient world, " traditional societies typically have had elaborate systems of duties ... conceptions of justice, political legitimacy, and human flourishing that sought to realize human dignity, flourishing, or well-being entirely independent of human rights.
The federal government has authority over external affairs, defense, internal security, justice ( except civil law cases among Malays or other Muslims and other indigenous peoples, adjudicated under Islamic and traditional law ), federal citizenship, finance, commerce, industry, communications, transportation, and other matters.
Leo Strauss, an American political philosopher, declared himself more inclined toward the traditional view that Machiavelli was self-consciously a " teacher of evil ," ( even if he was not himself evil ) since he counsels the princes to avoid the values of justice, mercy, temperance, wisdom, and love of their people in preference to the use of cruelty, violence, fear, and deception.
Under the new and current doctrine, a state court may only exert personal jurisdiction over an individual or entity with " sufficient minimal contacts " with the forum state such that the particular suit " does not offend ' traditional notions of fair play and justice.
A theodicy ( from Greek theos " god " + dike " justice ") is an attempt to resolve the evidential problem of evil by reconciling the traditional divine characteristics of omnibenevolence, omnipotence and omniscience with the occurrence of evil or suffering in the world.
One element of the traditional Chinese criminal justice system is the notion that criminal law has a moral purpose, one of which is to get the convicted to repent and see the error of his ways.
In 1891, the Gbea Bakweri clan rose up in support of their traditional justice system when the Germans forbade them to use a trial by ordeal involving poison to determine whether a recent Christian convert was in fact a witch.
And since the traditional Fon, as most traditional African peoples, saw the visible world as only a part of a larger reality that included the unseen and spirit world, ' messengers ' would be sent to the ' council of the dead kings ,' and other ancestors to determine whether these important powers were in concurrence with the policies and justice meted out.
In traditional Jewish thought, Divine punishment is the unfolding of the processes of God's attribute of strict justice, usually mitigated or delayed by God's attribute of benevolent mercy.
Haakon's " New Law " written around 1260 was a breakthrough for both the idea and practice of public justice, as opposed to the traditional Norwegian customs for feuds and revenge.
The School ’ s traditional and emerging areas of study include business law, criminal law and procedure, environmental and natural resources law, health care law and bioethics, human rights and social justice law, intellectual property law, immigration law, international and comparative law, constitutional law, and public interest law.
* Kwan Kung Chung Yi Ting, a traditional temple built in 1973, dedicated to the god of justice Kwan Tai
Nino began his academic activity in the early 1970s, concentrating on some traditional issues in jurisprudence, such as the concept of a legal system, the interpretation of the law, the debate between legal positivism and natural law, and the concept of validity After realizing the need to clarify the normative problems involved in some of those issues, he was led to embrace a model based on the explicit adoption of principles of justice and social morality, rejecting the predominant German-inspired " dogmatic " approach.
New Labour's ideology departed with its traditional beliefs in achieving social justice on behalf of the working class through mass collectivism ; Blair was influenced by ethical and Christian forms of socialism and used these to cast a modern form of socialism.
Such political definitions of the term usually ascribe to it the goals of social and economic justice ; special attention, in this case, is often paid to the traditional farming knowledge of indigenous populations.
They claim that professionals can aid in avoiding problems that come up with informal justice and propose the theory of democratic professionalism, where professionals are not just agents of the state – as traditional understandings would suggest – but as mediums, promoting community involvement while still protecting individuals ’ rights.
In the decision of District Attorney's Office v. Osborne ( 2009 ), US Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts wrote that post-conviction challenge " poses to our criminal justice systems and our traditional notions of finality better left to elected officials than federal judges.
In a departure from the traditional Texas justice system, the Constitution called for grand jury indictments and speedy public trials with juries.
* The Gilbertese tribal community at Wagina in Choiseul province ( Solomon Islands ) reintroduced by referendum in 2005 traditional " whipping " with coconut tree branches for various offences-the national justice system opposes this.
In areas where the land had long been dedicated to small-scale, growing-season leases of farmland, called conacre, opposition was conceived as " retributive justice " that was intended " to correct transgressions against traditional moral and social codes ".

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