Photos of Loos on the social scene in London appeared in the New York papers, and Emerson's subsequent whisper-throated " death bed " phone calls managed to inflict guilt on Loos for her absence overseas.

A continuance ( a rescheduling of a court hearing at a later date ) of a civil action may be granted due to the absence of documents or papers.

The Vermont papers flailed in the absence of Loeb's attention, and also suffered from negative reader and advertiser reaction to his opinionated absentee editorials.

Few questions concerning the origins of the Second World War are as controversial as the issue of pre-war Soviet policy toward Nazi Germany, especially due to the absence of a complete opening of the Politburo, Joseph Stalin's and Vyacheslav Molotov's papers on foreign affairs.

In his reviews for Mathematical Reviews of the da Costa / Doria papers on P = NP, logician Andreas Blass states that " the absence of rigor led to numerous errors ( and ambiguities )"; he also rejects da Costa's " naïvely plausible condition ", as this assumption is " based partly on the possible non-totality of certain function F and partly on an axiom equivalent to the totality of F ".

During the last of these, Bradley T. Johnson ’ s raiders visited Bradford ’ s home in July 1864, and during his absence, burned it to the ground together with all his furniture, library, and papers.

document and others were seized with the primate's papers ; he was therefore denounced by the tribunal, and but for his fortunate absence, would have been imprisoned.

The absence of an independent Russian press at the time, particularly in the provinces, meant that foreigners could read only what the government chose to print in the two official papers, or whatever news they could obtain from correspondents in the interior.

While he was busy with the burial ceremonies for his brother, the Danes defeated the English in his absence at an unnamed spot, and then again in his presence at Wilton in May.

While an organism with complete absence of melanin is called an albino ( American English, or British English ) an organism with only a diminished amount of melanin is described as albinoid.

One of the problems facing these full-time teachers is the absence of international governing body for the certification or licenture of English language teachers.

This is largely due to the complex history of the English language, together with the absence of systematic spelling reforms implemented in English, in contrast to the position in a number of other languages.

In the absence of any children, Philip was concerned that after Mary and Elizabeth, one of the next claimants to the English throne was the Queen of Scotland, who was betrothed to the Dauphin of France.

The early English term is also used in the sense of " quiet ", reflecting calm, serene, and meditative approaches to family or group relationships that avoid quarreling and seek tranquility — an absence of disturbance or agitation.

Japanese word order, the frequent omission of subjects in Japanese, the absence of articles, a near-complete absence of consecutive consonants ( owing to the syllabary nature of the Japanese language ), as well as difficulties in distinguishing l and r all contribute to substantial problems using Standard English effectively.

Encouraging the unitary concept-that the later novels feature ' Harry Palmer ' - is the 1974 dust jacket to the Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich American edition of Spy Story, in which the cover blurb states, " He is back, after five long-years ' absence, the insubordinate, decent, bespectacled English spy who fought, fumbled, and survived his outrageous way through the best-selling Horse Under Water, Funeral in Berlin, and the rest of those marvellous, celebrated Len Deighton spy thrillers.

It is, however, a much more common feature in French than in English ; while in German, with some striking exceptions, it is conspicuous by its absence.

But engellisch also meant English in the vernacular of the time, and so the angelic horn became the English horn and — in the absence of any better alternative — retained the name for the curved, bulb-belled tenor oboe even after the oboe da caccia fell into disuse around 1760.

Although typically applied to women, like English, it is also applied to men, in both cases specifically denoting absence of sexual experience.

Especially old English versions can be denoted by the absence of the white rim that surrounds the edge of most Uno cards.

The absence of sugar in the recipe may instead indicate that, because refined sugar was a recent introduction from the Orient, the medieval English did not have quite as sweet a tooth as their descendants.

After a long commercial absence, she returned late in 1979 with the highly acclaimed album, Broken English.

His knowledge of foreign affairs and of foreign languages, gained during his residence abroad, was considerable, but long absence from England had also taught him a cosmopolitan indifference to constitutions and religions, and a careless disregard for English public opinion and the prudential interests of the country.

He was ostentatiously English, and a zealous upholder of the national honour and interests ; but his position was rendered difficult by the absence of home support.

Under English decision, Letang v Cooper, intent is required to sustain a trespass to the person cause of action ; in the absence of intent, negligence is the appropriate tort.

The absence of presuppositions extends even to elements that seem to inherently trigger some kind of implication, such as ‘ again ,’ ‘ more ,’ ‘ stop ,’ and ‘ also .’ For example, in English, beginning a conversation with a sentence like “ It also rained yesterday ” would probably be met with confusion from the listener.

While William plotted to take the English crown, Conan consolidated his authority in Brittany and planned to take advantage of William's absence and invade Normandy.

The term comes from an English translation of a condemnation made in 1929 by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin criticizing Communist supporters of Jay Lovestone for the heretical belief that America was independent of the Marxist laws of history " thanks to its natural resources, industrial capacity, and absence of rigid class distinctions.

The continuing absence of a Scots translation of the Bible meant that the translation of King James into English was used in worship in both countries.

This first connotation can be further differentiated into ( a ) pure common law arising from the traditional and inherent authority of courts to define what the law is, even in absence of an underlying statute, e. g., most criminal law and procedural law before the 20th century, and even today, most of contract law and the law of torts, and ( b ) court decisions that interpret and decide the fine boundaries and distinctions in law promulgated by other bodies.

The sort of remedies sought from courts in Public Interest Litigation go beyond mere award of damages to all affected groups and have sometimes ( controversially ) gone on to include Court monitoring of the implementation of legislation and even the framing of guidelines in the absence of Parliamentary legislation.

Vayiqra ( Leviticus ) forbids sexual intercourse between males, classifying it as a to ' eivah ( something abhorred or detested ) that can be subject to capital punishment under Jewish law, although Halakhic courts are not authorized to administer capital punishment in the absence of a Temple in Jerusalem and the entire judicial system as mandated by Jewish Law.

The Fehmic courts of Germany provided some policing in the absence of strong state institutions.

In his absence in Pakistan, the country's courts issued arrests warrants for him and Aziz in the allege involvement in the assassination of Benazir Bhutto and Akbar Bugti.

In some countries, sharia courts, with their tradition of pro se representation, simple rules of evidence, and absence of appeals courts, prosecutors, cross examination, complex documentary evidence and discovery proceedings, juries and voir dire proceedings, circumstantial evidence, forensics, case law, standardized codes, exclusionary rules, and most of the other infrastructure of civil and common law court systems, have as a result, comparatively informal and streamlined proceedings.

In the absence of deceit or falsehood, the courts will look objectively for a " dishonest act "; and

In the absence of a printing press and given the weak public literacy rate, books were rare items in medieval Europe — generally held only by royal courts or Catholic monastic communities ( Kraye, et.

And when there is an absence of provisions to ensure that Covenant rights may be sued on in domestic courts, and, further, a failure to allow individual complaints to be brought to the Committee under the first Optional Protocol, all the essential elements of the Covenant guarantees have been removed.

In his absence, the Swiss courts found Leonhardt of attacking the Swiss Confederation's independence and illegally recruiting for a foreign military ( i. e. the SS ) and was sentenced to fifteen and a half years in prison.

In the absence of imminent peril, the actions of a rescuer may be perceived by the courts to be reckless and not worthy of protection.

In the absence of mutuality, courts are more hesitant to apply collateral estoppel in an offensive setting than in a defensive one.

In later years, the feature of tenure of frankalmoin which attracted the notice of lawyers was the absence of any service that could be enforced by the secular courts.

All other courts had their jurisdiction removed by the Administration of Justice Act 1977, though they may technically continue to exist even in the absence of officers, cases, or premises.

In the absence of specific laws prohibiting multiple taxation, and as long as the total of taxes does not exceed 100 % of the value of the tangible personal property, the courts will allow such multiple taxation.

Because courts have recognized a cause of action for battery in the absence of body-to-body contact, the outer limits of the tort can often be hard to define.

Associate Justice Byron White, writing for the five-member majority, disagreed with the determination by the Court of Appeals that there was a " clear absence of all jurisdiction " for Judge Stump to consider Ora McFarlin's petition, noting that Indiana law gave circuit courts " original exclusive jurisdiction in all cases at law and in equity " and jurisdiction over " all other causes, matters and proceedings where exclusive jurisdiction thereof is not conferred by law upon some other court, board or officer.

Grass courts need to be reseeded every year, and ( in the absence of suitable covers ) must be left for the day if rain appears, as the grass becomes very slippery when wet.

But activists reveal a flaw, that due to the absence of sentencing guidelines in what constitutes " rarest of the rare ", in some less gruesome murders, the lower courts have awarded death sentences possibly due to poor defence presented by the lawyers of the economically backward.

Legal experts suggested that Hong Kong courts would not be able to convict in the absence of witness or victims ' testimonies or other evidence, even with a full confession, as confessions can be withdrawn.

As to trademarks, in the absence of statutory guidance, courts have extended both types of secondary liability ( vicarious and contributory ) to third parties, including in some circumstances ISPs.

Furthermore, contrasting the frequency of legislation applying to judicial courts to the absence of legislation applying to state executives to show this power was not granted.

According to Prof. Hannibal Travis: " Initially, U. S. courts dismissed claims by Holocaust survivors on the grounds that international law only gave rise to claims between states and was not self-executing in the absence of implementing legislation in Congress.