Chamberlain overrode Milner's objections to accept the proposal, arguing that the financial costs of continuing the war justified the expenditure to relieve the debts of the Boer republics.

This money is only spent during the course of the project if the construction managers judge that it is necessary, and typically the expenditure must be justified in writing.

It was built in the 1950s after the turntable at the locomotive shed failed and expenditure on a replacement was no longer justified.

The Lord Chancellor was the only cabinet minister ( other than those without portfolio ) not to have a department of civil servants answerable to him, and justified the expenditure of creating a permanent department by saying that:

I am unable to defend at a time when departmental costs and scene loads are in an acute state the load imposed by Rebecca on Design and Supply and the expenditure upon extras and costumes ... the vast area of the hall and the stairway never justified the great expenditure of effort required in building and one is left with a very clear impression of reaching a point where the department must be accused of not knowing what it is doing.

Ultimately, the distinction drawn between that portion of business operating expenditure included in CFC beyond depreciation, in contrast to that portion of operating expenditure included in Intermediate consumption may appear rather capricious, rather than theoretically justified.

He had little personal enthusiasm for the project, as he felt it was a waste of money and expenditure on it could not be justified at the time.

In 1981 a review of the r / K selection literature by Parry, demonstrated that there was no agreement among researchers using the theory about the definition of r and K selection, which led him to question whether the assumption of a relation between reproductive expenditure and packaging of offspring was justified.

Since the hazards of poor communication are so great, p can be justified as a habitable site only on the basis of unusual productivity such as is made available by a waterfall for milling purposes, a mine, or a sugar maple camp.

In any case, anyone who fails to make significant distinction between primary and secondary applications of economic pressure would in principle already have justified that use of economic boycott as a means which broke out a few years ago or was skillfully organized by White Citizens' Councils in the entire state of Mississippi against every local Philco dealer in that state, in protest against a Philco-sponsored program over a national TV network on which was presented a drama showing, it seemed, a `` high yellow gal '' smooching with a white man.

With justified bitterness the author speaks of `` what seems to me to have been an inexcusable body of ignorance about the nature of the Russian Communist movement, about the history of its diplomacy, about what had happened in the purges, and about what had been going on in Poland and the Baltic States ''.

Alexander Jagellon never felt at home in Poland, and bestowed his favor principally upon his fellow Lithuanians, the most notable of whom was the wealthy Lithuanian magnate Michael Glinski, who justified his master's confidence by his great victory over the Tatars at Kleck ( 5 August 1506 ), news of which was brought to Alexander on his deathbed in Vilnius.

Olav Hammer suggests that anthroposophy carries scientism " to lengths unparalleled in any other Esoteric position " due to its dependence upon claims of clairvoyant experience, its subsuming natural science under " spiritual science ", and its development of what Hammer calls " fringe " sciences such as anthroposophical medicine and biodynamic agriculture justified partly on the basis of the ethical and ecological values they promote, rather than purely on a scientific basis.

This assumption is justified if a poor image on the focusing screen remains stationary when the aperture is diminished ; in practice, this generally occurs.

The new rule allowed the entire play to complete, justified on the grounds that the ball was dead and that all runners could freely advance, thus granting the full allotment of HR and RBI to the batter, as we know it today.

Burke justified the social order on the basis of tradition: tradition represented the wisdom of the species and he valued community and social harmony over social reforms.

As a consequence of this demonstration, Descartes considers science and mathematics to be justified to the extent that their proposals are established on a similarly immediate clarity, distinctiveness, and self-evidence that presents itself to the mind.

The originality of Descartes ' thinking, therefore, is not so much in expressing the cogito — a feat accomplished by other predecessors, as we shall see — but on using the cogito as demonstrating the most fundamental epistemological principle, that science and mathematics are justified by relying on clarity, distinctiveness, and self-evidence.

According to Suetonius, some were convicted for corruption or treason, others on trivial charges, which Domitian justified through his suspicion:

In an email to the Detroit Free Press, NHL spokesman Frank Brown justified the ban because " matter flies off the octopus and gets on the ice " when Al Sobotka does it .< ref >

Smith has a justified true belief that a man with ten coins in his pocket will get the job ; however, according to Gettier, Smith does not know that a man with ten coins in his pocket will get the job, because Smith's belief is "... true by virtue of the number of coins in Jones's pocket, while Smith does not know how many coins are in Smith's pocket, and bases his belief ... on a count of the coins in Jones's pocket, whom he falsely believes to be the man who will get the job.

Either there are some basic beliefs that we can be justified for holding, without being able to justify them on the basis of any other belief, or else for each justified belief there is an infinite regress of ( potential ) justification nebula theory.

However, he also justified the expression he coined — " the map is not the territory " — by saying that " the denial of identification ( as in ' is not ') has opposite neuro-linguistic effects on the brain from the assertion of identity ( as in ' is ').

General Ayub Khan justified his actions after appearing on national radio declaring that: " the armed forces and the people demanded a clean break with the past ...".

Although this word, in English, has taken on purely military connotations, in reality it covers the vast range of human enterprise-family life, work, spiritual development, and, at the end of all this, justified defensive warfare.

Pohl then says that " on reflection ' Cosmos ' seemed to take in a bit more territory than was justified, so we changed it to the International Scientific Association ( it wasn't International either, but then it also wasn't scientific )".

Henry justified this on the grounds that he was converting these captives to Christianity.

Moseley's Law justified many concepts in chemistry by sorting the chemical elements of the periodic table of the elements in a quite logical order based on their physics.

Lokeans argue that intellectual property is justified based on deservedness and hard work.

The ' new evil demon ' argument for internalism ( and against externalism ) begins with the observation that individuals like us on the inside will be as justified as we are in believing what we believe.

This is not a rejection of existence by Gilson, a leading modern metaphysician in the classical tradition: " philosophers are wholly justified in taking existence for granted ... and in never mentioning it again ...." In Gilson's view, the participial being is a given, a primitive of experience, not subject to proof or investigation, as it is the grounds of proof.

The President justified this decision on the grounds that he considered Mauritania unready for western-style multi-party democracy.

The President justified this decision on the grounds that he considered Mauritania unready for western-style multi-party democracy.

Perhaps most of philosophy of religion is predicated on natural theology's assumption that the existence of God can be justified or warranted on rational grounds.

This move, actually to Carpentras, the capital of the territory, was justified at the time by French apologists on grounds of security, since Rome, where the dissensions of the Roman aristocrats and their armed militia had reached a nadir and the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano had been destroyed in a fire, was unstable and dangerous.

Compulsory taxation of individuals, such as income tax, is often justified on grounds including territorial sovereignty, and the social contract.

Defenders of business taxation argue that it is an efficient method of taxing income that ultimately flows to individuals, or that separate taxation of business is justified on the grounds that commercial activity necessarily involves use of publicly established and maintained economic infrastructure, and that businesses are in effect charged for this use.

Kagan suggests that such a procedure might be justified on the grounds that, “ a general requirement to promote the good would lack the motivational underpinning necessary for genuine moral requirements ” and, secondly, that personal independence is necessary for the existence of commitments and close personal relations and that “ the value of such commitments yields a positive reason for preserving within moral theory at least some moral independence for the personal point of view .”

:" Uniformity is an unprovable postulate justified, or indeed required, on two grounds.

Philosopher Elliott Sober states that not even reason itself can be justified on any reasonable grounds, and that we must start with first principles of some kind ( otherwise an infinite regress occurs ).

He said that after years of consideration, he had come to the conclusion that there were no " rational grounds on which the deformation of our defence preparations in the United Kingdom by our determination to maintain a current independent nuclear deterrent can be justified ".

The 1968 Transport Act established the principle of government grants for transport authorities if uneconomic passenger services were justified on social grounds.

The House Foreign Affairs Committee justified this exclusion on the grounds that " Quemoy and Matsu are considered by both Taipei and by Peking to be part of mainland China.

Patents are justified on the grounds that inventors need to be protected in order to have incentive to invent.

The conflict was one of principles ; the Culture went to war because the Idirans ' fanatical imperial expansion, justified on religious grounds, threatened the Culture's " moral right to exist ".

* Deregulation – abolition of regulations that impede market entry or restrict competition, except for those justified on safety, environmental and consumer protection grounds, and prudent oversight of financial institutions ;

His philosophy of religion, as illustrated especially in his book, Knowing God: Jewish Journeys to the Unknowable, stems from the analytic tradition in philosophy, with careful attention to the grounds of justified belief.

Her low-cut dress and large breasts were justified on the grounds that as " women breastfed publicly in Molly's time, breasts were popped out all over the place.

She stated her intention to plead not guilty on the grounds that her actions were justified to prevent an illegal war.

Subsequently, it was mainly justified on the grounds of pedestrian safety and reduction of noise and local air pollution which are side effects of the traffic.

The tax had been justified, says Clarendon, who expresses his admiration at Hampden's " rare temper and modesty " at this crisis, " upon such grounds and reasons as every standerby was able to swear was not law " ( Hist.

The Chinese Ministry of Public Security justified these practices on the grounds that they assisted the police in tracking down criminals and maintaining public order, and provided demographic data for government planning and programs.