Concerning the liberal use of the death penalty in the Draconic code, Plutarch states: " It is said that Drakon himself, when asked why he had fixed the punishment of death for most offences, answered that he considered these lesser crimes to deserve it, and he had no greater punishment for more important ones.

Some council-member states proposed an additional protocol to the Council of Europe Cybercrime Convention, addressing materials and " acts of racist or xenophobic nature committed through computer networks "; it was negotiated from late 2001 to early 2002, and, on 7 November 2002, the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers adopted the protocol's final text titled Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cyber-crime, Concerning the Criminalisation of Acts of a Racist and Xenophobic Nature Committed through Computer Systems, (" Protocol ").

Concerning the various funk motifs, Stewart states: " This model, it should be noted, is different from a time line ( such as clave and tresillo ) in that it is not an exact pattern, but more of a loose organizing principle.

William Camden in his Remains Concerning Britain ( 1605 ) states that Richard, " albeit he lived wickedly, made good laws ".

Concerning the Zohar's lack of knowledge of the land of Israel, Scholem bases this on the many references to a city Kaputkia ( Cappadocia ) which he states was situated in Turkey not in Israel.

In December 2002, the British Lord Chancellor's office published a Government Policy Concerning Transsexual People document that categorically states " What transsexualism is not ... It is not a mental illness.

Concerning physical mechanisms, impurities and / or particular states ( e. g., edge currents ) are important for both the ' integer ' and ' fractional ' effects.

However, they are sometimes spoken of in the present tense, and the prologue " Concerning Hobbits " in The Lord of the Rings states that they have survived into Tolkien's day.

Concerning the role of clave in salsa music, Charley Gerard states: “ The clave feeling is in the music whether or not the claves are actually being played .” Every ostinato part which spans a cycle of four main beats, has a specific alignment with clave, and expresses the rhythmic qualities of clave either explicitly or implicitly.

Concerning funk motifs, Stewart states: " This model, it should be noted, is different from a time line ( such as clave and tresillo ) in that it is not an exact pattern, but more of a loose organizing principle.

Concerning Ephesians 2: 8 which states: " For by grace are ye saved through faith ; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God ", it is noted that the word " it " is a pronoun and refers back to a noun.

Concerning the observables, and states | v ), we get a representation U ( a, L ) of Poincaré group, on integer spin subspaces, and U ( a, A ) of the inhomogeneous SL ( 2, C ) on half-odd-integer subspaces, which acts according to the following interpretation:

There is a hadith in Sahih Muslim that states that Muhammad said ( Concerning The False Messiah, Ad-Dajjal ):

Concerning Ireland, it states that its official names are Éire and Ireland ; its official name in English is Ireland ; its country code is IE ; and its former abbreviation was IRL.

Concerning Ravenscroft's claim that Stein met Hitler in 1932, Stein himself said that the first time he actually saw Hitler in person was at a public hotel in 1932, and nowhere states that he actually spoke to Hitler.

Concerning " immunity ", I would like to see a third sentence added to the definition: " The ' states secrets privilege ' may not shield illegal or unconstitutional activities.

One of the most contentious policies of the Christian Heritage Party Policy is Section 6. 4. 3. which states: " Concerning the welfare of this Nation's citizens, we favour recriminalizing in the Criminal Code of Canada the murder of pre-born children, sexual deviancy, and pornography.

Concerning its domestic borders, the 1803 Louisiana Purchase doubled the nation's geographical area ; Spain ceded the territory of Florida in 1819 ; annexation brought Texas in 1845 ; a war with Mexico in 1848 added California, Arizona and New Mexico.

De Gonneville's tale was forgotten until 1663, when Jean Paulmier de Courtonne, Canon of the Church of Saint-Pierre at Lisieux, a relative of de Gonneville's, published a book called Memoirs Concerning the Establishment of a Christian Mission in the Austral Land, in which he claimed to be the great-grandson of an " Indian " brought back to France by de Gonneville in 1505.

An 1803 " Law Concerning Servants " had been promulgated for the Indiana Territory by then-Governor William Henry Harrison that maintained the status of people brought into the territory " under contract to serve another in any trade or occupation ".

In gardens they will ask one another Concerning the guilty: What hath brought you to this burning?

Concerning the Council: May it be brought to a good climax and be executed faithfully.

Bliss ’ s concern about semantics finds an early referent in John Locke, whose Essay Concerning Human Understanding prevented people from those " vague and insignificant forms of speech " that may give the impression of being deep learning.

Diderot's earliest works included a translation of Temple Stanyan's History of Greece ( 1743 ); with two colleagues, François-Vincent Toussaint and Marc-Antoine Eidous, he produced a translation of Robert James's Medicinal Dictionary ( 1746 – 1748 ); at about the same time he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's Inquiry Concerning Virtue and Merit ( 1745 ), with some original notes of his own.

As early as the fifth century BC, Protagoras, who is reputed to have been exiled from Athens because of his agnosticism about the existence of the gods, said that " Concerning the gods I cannot know either that they exist or that they do not exist, or what form they might have, for there is much to prevent one's knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the shortness of man's life.

" Concerning the campaign, Griffin said, " It is active, it is positive, it is about making tomorrow better than today, a discussion about politics and the actions and passions of our time.

In his Introduction to An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Locke defines idea as " that term which, I think, serves best to stand for whatsoever is the object of the understanding when a man thinks, I have used it to express whatever is meant by phantasm, notion, species, or whatever it is which the mind can be employed about in thinking ; and I could not avoid frequently using it.

Concerning areas that the explorers had not observed directly, they gave fantastic reports about races of human monsters and areas said to be rich in gold, silver, and pearls.

It was also taken as a target when Francis Hutchinson set down An Historical Essay Concerning Witchcraft ( 1718 ); both books made much of reports from Sweden, and included by Glanvill as editor, which had experienced a moral panic about witchcraft after 1668.

De Re Militari ( Latin " Concerning Military Matters "), also Epitoma Rei Militaris, is a treatise by the late Latin writer Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus about Roman warfare and military principles as a presentation of methods and practices in use during the height of Rome's power, and responsible for that power.

One of the few pieces of information we have about the reception of Aristarchus's heliocentric system comes from a passage in Plutarch's dialogue, Concerning the Face which Appears in the Orb of the Moon.

Concerning one of these, proportion in quantity or number, Hume argues that our reasoning about proportion in quantity, as represented by geometry, can never achieve " perfect precision and exactness ", since its principles are derived from sense-appearance.

Concerning this change in their ‘ mission statement ,’ Political Research Associates ( PRA ), which studies the US political right, notes that it occurred three weeks after the September 11 attacks, and considers MEMRI " was previously more forthcoming about its political orientation in its self-description and in staff profiles on its website.

Concerning Italy, doubtless there were divers before the Latin did spread all over that Country ; the Calabrian, and Apulian spoke Greek, whereof some Relicks are to be found to this day ; but it was an adventitious, no Mother-Language to them: ' tis confess'd that Latium it self, and all the Territories about Rome, had the Latin for its maternal and common first vernacular Tongue ; but Tuscany and Liguria had others quite discrepant, viz.

However, Much Ado about Nothing ; or, A Plain Refutation of All that Has Been Written or Said Concerning the Rabbit-Woman of Godalming ( 1727 ) is one of the more cutting satires on Toft.

Concerning atrocities in Nanking, Matsui wrote in his war journal about rapes ( 20 December ) and looting ( 29 December ) and wrote it was very much regrettable that these behaviours destroyed the reputation of the Imperial Japanese Army.

Concerning accuracy and whether ethics can be treated in an objective way, Aristotle points out that the " things that are beautiful and just, about which politics investigates, involve great disagreement and inconsistency, so that they are thought to belong only to convention and not to nature ".

Concerning the diesis Guido of Arezzo wrote about 1026 in his treatise Micrologus that the diesis sharpens the usual tonus between re-mi ( a-b ; d-e ; g-h or h-i ) with the proportion 9: 8 by a proportion of 7: 6 ( a -˫; d -˧; g-Γ or h -˥).

", in L ' Histoire magazine, n ° 217 ( January 1998 ) Concerning Carlo Ginzburg's book The judge and the historian about Adriano Sofri

Concerning sanitary conditions, about 88 % of the urban houses had access to safe drinking water at the time of the census, and about 51 % had toilet facilities.

Shortly thereafter, The New York Times published Warburg ’ s “ Defects and Needs of our Banking System .” Concerning its financial system, he argued, “ The United States is in fact at about the same point that had been reached by Europe at the time of the Medicis, and by Asia, in all likelihood, at the time of Hammurabi .” The chief reason for this lagging state of development was the lack of a central institution that could rediscount bank promissory notes to facilitate the exchange of promises of future payment for cash.

* Vom Elend der Handarbeit: Probleme historischer Unterschichtenforschung ( Concerning the Misery of Piece-Work: Problems in Conducting Historical Research about the Underclass ), co-edited with Winfried Schulze, 1981.

Concerning the Controversy about Walter Benjamin's briefcase "

" Concerning the UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois " is about a UFO sighting by police officers near Highland, Illinois, where several persons reported seeing a large triangular object with three lights flying at night.