The most unusual part of the LPPL — and equally the most controversial — used to be the ' filename clause ': You must not distribute the modified file with the filename of the original file.

* You cannot specify a clause in a statement — it is all or nothing.

" Refusing to give a literal reading to the state-granted charter of the Southern Pacific Railroad, which specified that the company could " collect and receive such tariffs ... as it may prescribe, Hughes contended that this clause " necessarily implies that the charges shall be reasonable and does not detract from the power of the State ... to prescribe reasonable rates.

" This clause was interpreted after 1917 to mean that a doctor could not prescribe opiates to an addict, since addiction was not considered a disease.

The Court has treated the guarantee clause as not a repository of " judicially manageable standards which a court could utilize independently in order to identify a State's lawful government.

If A did not comply with the final judgement passed by the courts of State X, B could enforce that judgement in the state where A resides under the full faith and credit clause of the US Constitution.

Some people translate the first clause of the title as " which is of Solomon ", which could be construed as meaning that the book is authored by Solomon.

Without a formula clause, the unified credit could be wasted.

The Constitution mandates that a Census be conducted every ten years to determine the populations of the States, and this clause provided for a temporary apportionment of seats until the first Census could be conducted.

That is to say, an amendment that changed this clause to provide that all states would get only one Senator ( or three Senators, or any other number ) could be ratified through the normal process, but an amendment that provided for some basis of representation other than strict numerical equality ( for example, population, wealth, or land area ) would require the assent of every state.

" An important distinction between the vesting clause in Article I and this vesting clause is that this one is plenary ( i. e., it implies the power of the executive may fall in line with what other " executives " around the world at the time could do ), whereas the power vested in Article I is subject to limits to be outlined in later sections.

In the case of the Equal Rights Amendment, however, it was argued that since the original March 22, 1979, deadline was contained in only the resolving clause of the joint resolution proposing the amendment — rather than in the actual text of the amendment itself — that the deadline could be altered.

# That by retroactively extending copyright terms, Congress had violated the requirements of the Constitution's Copyright Clause, which gives Congress the following power: " To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries " ( emphasis added ) Plaintiffs argued that by reading this formulation so as to allow for any number of retroactive extensions, Congress could in practice guarantee an unlimited period of copyright protection, thus thwarting the intent of the clause.

Existing normally aspirated cars such as the BMW M3 could continue to compete under the Class C clause, unlike the turbocharged Ford Sierra and Nissan Skyline GT-R models which the new rules excluded from the category.

However, in American English, many writers capitalize the word following a colon if it begins an independent clause, i. e. a clause which could stand as a complete sentence.

Removing the First Law's " inaction " clause solves this problem but creates the possibility of an even greater one: a robot could initiate an action which would harm a human ( dropping a heavy weight and failing to catch it is the example given in the text ), knowing that it was capable of preventing the harm and then decide not to do so.

The Twenty-first Amendment could not constitute an " independent constitutional bar " to the spending power granted to Congress under Article I, section 8, clause 1 of the Constitution.

During the negotiations over the clause " take a part in hostilities " the word " direct " was added to it, this opens up the possibility that child volunteers could be involved indirectly in hostilities, gathering and transmitting military information, helping in the transportation of arms and munitions, provision of supplies etc.

In addition, the season earlier, forward LaPhonso Ellis honorably rescinded a clause in his contract which would have forced the Heat to pay Ellis the following season, a burden the Heat could not afford to deal with in the rebuilding process.

If Tom crosses out that clause and writes "$ 7, 000 to Alice Johnson " in the margin, but does not sign or date the writing in the margin, most states would find that Tom had revoked the earlier provision, but had not effectively amended his will to add the second ; however, under DRR the revocation would be undone because Tom was acting under the mistaken belief that he could increase the gift to $ 7, 000 by writing that in the margin.

" The issue stemmed from the question of whether a restaurant that sold burritos could move into a shopping centre where another restaurant had a no-compete clause in its lease prohibiting other " sandwich " shops.

One curious clause in the contract of tenancy stipulated that children born to parents living in Dagenham could not be housed on the estate themselves when the time came for them to establish their own homes.

When agreeing to contracts, he insisted on striking the standard clause prescribing that both parties must settle disputes in a reasonable manner, saying that he could never promise to be reasonable.

Some observers have therefore speculated that the act of invoking the notwithstanding clause could prove to be politically costly.

This clause has been deemed to impose a requirement that United States federal courts are not permitted to hear cases that do not pose an actual controversy — that is, an actual dispute between adverse parties which is capable of being resolved by the.

So, the statement " a deity can do anything " is only sensible with an assumed suppressed clause, " that implies the perfection of true power.

This clause does not prevent particular churches from leaving the denomination, but if they do, they may not be entitled to any physical assets of that congregation unless by agreement with the presbytery.

The appropriate application of that part of the clause which confers the same supremacy on laws and treaties, is to such acts of the State legislatures as do not transcend their powers, but though enacted in the execution of acknowledged State powers, interfere with, or are contrary to the laws of Congress, made in pursuance of the Constitution, or some treaty made under the authority of the United States.

In clause 39 of the Magna Carta, John of England promised as follows: " No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any other way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgment of his equals or by the law of the land.

Instead, the plaintiffs extended their argument on the copyright clause to note that the clause requires Congress to " promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts ," and argued that retroactive extensions do not directly serve this purpose in the standard quid pro quo previously required by the courts.

phrase « Je ne sais quoi » — " I do not know what of relative clause, e. g., ' it is '" remaining in colloquial speech as a fossilized phrase

The Congress that passed the Taft – Hartley Amendments considered repealing the Norris-LaGuardia Act to the extent necessary to permit courts to issue injunctions against strikes violating a no-strike clause, but chose not to do so.

The so-called New Laws are similar to Asimov's originals with the following differences: the First Law is modified to remove the " inaction " clause, the same modification made in " Little Lost Robot "; the Second Law is modified to require cooperation instead of obedience ; the Third Law is modified so it is no longer superseded by the Second ( i. e., a " New Law " robot cannot be ordered to destroy itself ); finally, Allen adds a Fourth Law which instructs the robot to do " whatever it likes " so long as this does not conflict with the first three laws.

Application of the dormant commerce clause to state taxation is another manifestation of the Court's holdings that the Commerce Clause prevents a State from retreating into economic isolation or jeopardizing the welfare of the Nation as a whole, as it would do if it were free to place burdens on the flow of commerce across its borders that commerce wholly within those borders would not bear.

The prohibition against excessive bail in the Eighth Amendment is derived from the Virginia Constitution, on which Samuel Livermore commented, " The clause seems to have no meaning to it, I do not think it necessary.

In Madrid, the Cortes rejected it, but the Queen Regent signed it, empowered to do so by a clause in the Spanish constitution.

* A fused relative clause, as in " I remembered what she wanted me to do.

This clause allowed him to do so, and in consequence to be elected to the company's board of directors at the 1942 annual shareholders ' meeting ; he was also appointed the UGG's vice president.

Congress has opted not to regulate interest rates on purely private transactions, but it arguably has the power to do so under the interstate commerce clause of Article I of the Constitution.

A saving clause in the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, which provided for some liberty of conscience, if not of worship, Louvois sharply annulled with the phrase " Sa majesté veut qu ' on fasse sentir les dernières rigueurs a ceux qui ne voudront pas se faire de sa religion " (" His Majesty wishes the worst harshness on those who do not partake of his religion ").

The West Cornwall Railway Act included a clause that it would be converted to broad gauge once it had been connected to another broad gauge line, but the company could not raise the funds to do so.

Some philosophers, in particular, worry that the arguments against ceteris paribus analyses depend on a tacit reductionism about analysis: The assumption seems to be that, in order to give a conceptual analysis of a concept C, you must be able to explain C entirely in terms that have nothing to do with C. For these philosophers, a ceteris paribus clause may be indicative of virtuous circularity in an analysis rather than vicious circularity: That is, that we cannot ultimately explain ( say ) causation in terms that do not tacitly or explicitly have causal implications ; but rather than indicating the need for further analysis, they argue, the ineliminable dependence on ceteris paribus clauses or further causal talk may just show that causality cannot be explained in non-causal terms, but rather that terms like " natural law " and " cause " and " accident " can be explained only in terms of one another, by elucidating the connections between them.

" The Court stated that " For present purposes we may and do assume that " the rights of freedom of speech and freedom of the press were " among the fundamental personal rights and ' liberties ' protected by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment from impairment by the states " ( at 666 ).