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Since customs laws and dealers often stipulate an age of at least a hundred years for any item to be legitimately called an antique, the term is sometimes used to describe a collector's item that is technologically obsolete ; for example, an older computer or retro toy.
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Since and customs
Since 1809, the Grand Duchy had benefited from a customs organization, an independent domestic state budget, its own currency ( Finnish markka, since 1860 ) and the industrial progress during 1860 – 1916.
Since the city authorities would not allow the new line to breach the customs wall, still standing at the time, it had to stop just short, at Potsdamer Platz, but it was this that kick-started the real transformation of the area, into the bustling focal point that Potsdamer Platz would eventually become.
Since most of these usages do not exist anymore, Voragine serves as a valuable source for the study of medieval Marian customs.
Since World War II, a number of Christian customs, including Western style weddings and the celebration of Valentine's Day and Christmas, have become popular among the non-Christian population.
Since Nueva Vizcaya's birth as a province, traces of the culture and customs of its early settlers — the Ilongots ( Bugkalot ), Igorots, Ifugaos, Isinais, and the Gaddangs — can still be seen.
Since Liechtenstein joined the Schengen Area in 2011, this border station is for customs formality only.
Since Guam is outside the United States customs jurisdiction, passengers from all arrival flights go through GCQA inspection.
Since all flights require customs or immigration inspection, the airport's post-security concourse and gate area was not designed to separate arriving and departing passengers.
Since goods move freely between the member states of the EU without customs controls, statistics on trade in goods between the member states must be obtained through surveys.
Since the movie was shot in Montréal, some of the cast included many French Canadian actors, such as Martin Drainville, Serge Houde and Claude Despins who played a security guard at the customs house, the jazz club host / greeter and the club's bartender, respectively.
Since it was one of the major trading nations, France needed to raise most of its tax revenue internally, rather than through customs tariffs.
Since the whole area was for centuries influenced by or was part of Hungary, part of its history and culture are still evident today in language, diet, customs, and music.
Since childhood, his life has been shaped by the customs and expectations of upper-class New York City society.
Since under Norman customs, estates devolved under the principles of primogeniture, seats in Parliament did so as well.
Since then along with the trend of 21-gun salute, many cultural customs in Bangladesh and West Bengal consist of contents largely related to the mentioned event as well as the number ' 21 '.
Since 1974 radio communications installations erected at the summit have serviced the Civil Aviation Authority, ambulance, fire brigade, police, state emergency services and customs. 1952 photograph of the quarry near Sturt Street
Since Bremen was in a different duty zone, merchants who wanted to export manufactured goods outside of Bremen had to pay high customs duties.
Since Liberia's economy was almost completely dependent on export revenues, this sudden evaporation of customs revenues forced Liberia to postpone payment on the $ 1. 7 million loan, and led President Daniel E. Howard to seek a $ 5 million loan from the Woodrow Wilson Administration.
Since reverting to Judaism or even Judaic customs and practices was punishable by torture and, usually, death, many fled to the northwestern frontier of the Spanish Empire in the " New World ", now the American Southwest, for fear of being brought before the Spanish Inquisition.
Since the officers of the two services had worked well together during the war, the Navy saw the opportunity to solve their manpower problems by absorbing the Coast Guard and its personnel leaving to the Treasury Department only the vessels necessary for customs duties and enforcement of navigation laws.
Since the Single European Act, there can be no systematic customs controls at the borders of member states.
Since he did not have his own tennis gear which got stuck in customs ( they were sent from home ), he had to borrow a racquet from Novak Djokovic and socks from Andy Murray.
Since 1991 the Golowan festival in Penzance has revived many of these ancient customs and has grown to become a major arts and culture festival: its central event ' Mazey Day ' now attracts tens of thousands of people to the Penzance area in late June.
Since most of Sikh and rural Punjabi Hindu customs, beliefs and historical perspectives were identical or closely related, this transformation did not pose any social challenge.
Since and laws
Since society considers so many rights as natural ( hence the term " right ") rather than man-made, what constitutes a crime also counts as natural, in contrast to laws ( seen as man-made ).
) Since Popes can dispense from church laws, they have sometimes brought the number of cardinals under the age of 80 to more than 120, perhaps calculating that the number would be sufficiently reduced by the time the need for a conclave would arise.
Since the Church did not make either of these laws, she cannot be their arbiter — only their guardian and interpreter.
Since 1994, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has also ruled that such laws violate the right to privacy guaranteed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Since 1999, the education laws have forbidden the public universities to instruct students in languages other than Latvian ( there are exclusions made for linguistics, some international projects and non-budget groups ).
Since the government doesn't hire surplus labor, the labor surplus takes the form of unemployment, which tends to be higher with minimum wage laws than without them.
Since the current laws of physics are only known to be valid in this universe, it is possible that the laws of physics are different in parallel universes, giving a God-like entity, more power.
Since the cultural revolution of the 17th century in England, which spread to France and the rest of Europe, society has been considered subject to natural laws akin to the physical world.
Since 1915 the UK licensing laws had changed very little, with comparatively early closing times.
Since Mexican laws establish that an individual may take legal possession of a property after five to twenty years of peaceful occupation, many paracaidistas establish themselves with the hope that the legal owner will not discover them and expel them before five years.
Since it sequences its laws by subject matter instead of by biblical context, the Mishnah discusses individual subjects more thoroughly than the Midrash, and it includes a much broader selection of halakhic subjects than the Midrash.
Since God created these laws along with His universe using His omnipotence, He has demonstrated two things.
Since light was known to be waves of electromagnetism, physicists hoped to describe this emission via classical laws.
Since 1979, when the drive to establish a functioning legal system began, more than 300 laws and regulations, most of them in the economic area, have been promulgated.
Since 1994, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has also ruled that such laws violated the right to privacy guaranteed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Since SUVs are considered light trucks in North America, and often share the same platform with pick-up trucks, at one time, they were regulated less strictly than passenger cars under the two laws in the United States, the Energy Policy and Conservation Act for fuel economy, and the Clean Air Act for emissions.
Since our present choices and acts, under determinism, are the necessary consequences of the past and the laws of nature, then we have no control over them and, hence, no free will.
Since matrix schemes follow the same laws of geometric progression as pyramids, they are subsequently as doomed to collapse.
Since the 1960s the Apartheid laws had been weakened.
Since these equations, unlike Newton's laws of motion, do not go backward and forward, there is an ' arrow of time ' that points toward the eventual ' heat death ' of the universe "
Since the islets had an " undefined internal status ", the immigrants did not benefit from the Spanish immigration laws and, under a joint operation, Spanish troops tended to the women, children, and medical needs of the immigrants, then turned them back over to Morocco.
Since he succeeded as head of state in 1999, Sheikh Hamad has initiated wide ranging political reforms scrapping the restrictive state security laws, giving women the right to vote, freeing all political prisoners and holding parliamentary elections.
Since 1983 such laws and decrees also have to be affirmed by a signed affirmation ; it is usually assumed these acts coincide.
Since the Statute of Westminster ( 1931 ), the United Kingdom Parliament may not repeal any Act of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia on the grounds that is repugnant to the laws and interests of the United Kingdom.
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