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The planting of willow trees to absorb the surrounding swampland strengthened the decision to give Willow Grove its name.
While in Russia, he spent some time at a military camp at Chuguyev, which strengthened his decision to choose a career in the military.
McCarthy said " My decision to challenge the President's position and the administration's position has been strengthened by recent announcements out of the administration.
Paul Mauser created two different variations of the same rifle, one with a stock strengthened with a barrel shroud and a traditional design following the layout of the 71 series in hope he might be able to overturn the commission's decision, or at least sell his design to the Kingdom of Bavaria, which adopted its own arms.
This decision strengthened the rights of those who wish to make use of works that have passed into the public domain.
Al-Bakr ’ s role as Chairman of the RCC strengthened and maintained his power and control of the decision making process.
For Sneevliet, this led to his alienation from both and strengthened him in his decision to leave the Netherlands for the Dutch East Indies.
The decision strengthened Northern opposition to slavery.
The decision to begin the Uprising can be viewed more as a political one ( a demonstration to show the Soviets and the Western Allies that the Polish government-in-exile had control over the country ) than a military one ( since the military situation was worsening, as German troops in Warsaw were being strengthened and reinforced ).
His decision to end the balance became strengthened when the previous Kingpriest, known as Kurnos the Ursurper, sent Sathira, an evil spirit, to kill him.
After the Grand Mosque seizure in 1979 and the ineffectiveness of the Saudi Arabian National Guard in the Saudi decision of hostages, its role was strengthened.
The Sangha unity was also strengthened by the decision to hold the Pali examination in two sets: one at Mahamakuta Academy, where Vajirañana's new curriculum and a written examination format would be used, and one at the Grand Palace chapel, where the traditional oral translations would be heard.
A meeting with then-Israeli ambassador to the United States, Yitzhak Rabin, strengthened Oren ’ s decision to move to Israel.

decision and free
As some denominations do not have a hard-line stance on the subject, Christians of such denominations are free to make a personal decision.
Unable, however, to resist the urging of Charles V, the pope, after proposing Mantua as the place of meeting, convened the council at Trent ( at that time a free city of the Holy Roman Empire under a prince-bishop ), on December 13, 1545 ; the Pope's decision to transfer it to Bologna in March, 1547 on the pretext of avoiding a plague failed to take effect and the Council was indefinitely prorogued on 17 September 1549.
Ideally, a secure system should require a deliberate, conscious, knowledgeable and free decision on the part of legitimate authorities in order to make it insecure.
While he is a confirmed compatibilist on free will, in " On Giving Libertarians What They Say They Want " – Chapter 15 of his 1978 book Brainstorms, Dennett articulated the case for a two-stage model of decision making in contrast to libertarian views.
These prior and subsidiary decisions contribute, I think, to our sense of ourselves as responsible free agents, roughly in the following way: I am faced with an important decision to make, and after a certain amount of deliberation, I say to myself: " That's enough.
Erhard's decision to lift many price controls in 1948 ( despite opposition from both the social democratic opposition and Allied authorities ), plus his advocacy of free markets, helped set the Federal Republic on its strong growth from wartime devastation.
Officials estimated that the government's decision to provide free service to publicsector institutions contributed to a 23 percent increase in publicsector consumption in 1990.
It is imperative to understand that no decision on allocating time is free.
Thus, a waiver of Miranda rights is voluntary unless the defendant can show that their decision to waive their rights and speak to the police was the product of police misconduct and coercion that overcame the defendant's free will.
Questions of free will and rational decision making are irrelevant to a due process claim unless police misconduct existed and a causal connection can be shown between the misconduct and the confession.
With a Communist insurgency threatening Greece, and Britain financially unable to continue its aid, the President announced his Truman Doctrine on 12 March 1947, " to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures ", with an aid request for consideration and decision, concerning Greece and Turkey.
This means that the person involved should have legal capacity to give consent ; should be so situated as to be able to exercise free power of choice, without the intervention of any element of force, fraud, deceit, duress, over-reaching, or other ulterior form of constraint or coercion ; and should have sufficient knowledge and comprehension of the elements of the subject matter involved as to enable him / her to make an understanding and enlightened decision.
God would know all possible ways to live and all the outcomes, but a human being with free will would choose which specific life to actually live out, one decision at a time.
Clement VIII presided at the conferences to determine the questions of grace and free will, controverted between the Jesuits and Dominicans, were commenced under him, but he abstained from pronouncing a decision.
Viewing Miller's decision as letting the enemy go free, and no longer confident in Miller's leadership, Reiben declares his intention to desert the squad and the mission, prompting a confrontation with Horvath.
The incident was important for the " new " " Scientific American "' s history, as the AEC's decision to burn 3000 copies of an early press-run of the magazine containing the offending material appeared to be " book burning in a free society " when publisher Gerard Piel leaked the incident to the press.
In a de facto bribe, judges were paid more ($ 10 ) for a decision that forced a suspected slave back into slavery than for a decision that the suspected slave was in fact free ($ 5 ).
However, a closely divided US Supreme Court decision, Garcetti v. Ceballos ( 2006 ) held that the First Amendment free speech guarantees for government employees do not protect disclosures made within the scope of the employees ' duties.
On June 26, 1997, the Supreme Court upheld the Philadelphia court's decision in Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, stating that the indecency provisions were an unconstitutional abridgement of the First Amendment right to free speech because they did not permit parents to decide for themselves what material was acceptable for their children, extended to non-commercial speech, and did not define " patently offensive ," a term with no prior legal meaning.
Erhard's decision, as economics director for the British and American occupation zones, to lift many price controls in 1948, despite opposition from both the social democratic opposition and Allied authorities, and his consistent advocacy of free markets, helped set the Federal Republic on its phenomenal growth path.
For two decades after the Dennis decision, free speech issues related to advocacy of violence were decided using balancing tests such as the one initially articulated in Dennis.
Paschal advised the emperor that the decision had been made to avoid factional strife in Rome, and his papal legate Theodore returned with a document titled Pactum cum Pashali pontiff, in which the Emperor congratulated Paschal, recognized his sovereignty over the Papal States and guaranteed the free election of future pontiffs.
* Move To Amend and Free Speech for People are coalitions launched following the US Supreme Court's Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision that aim to overturn the Court's advocacy for " corporate free speech " via Amendment.
" Whereas the earlier Jewish philosophers extended the omniscience of God to include the free acts of man, and had argued that human freedom of decision was not affected by God's foreknowledge of its results, Ibn Daud, evidently following Alexander of Aphrodisias, excludes human action from divine foreknowledge.

decision and speech
Application areas include system identification and control ( vehicle control, process control, natural resources management ), quantum chemistry, game-playing and decision making ( backgammon, chess, poker ), pattern recognition ( radar systems, face identification, object recognition and more ), sequence recognition ( gesture, speech, handwritten text recognition ), medical diagnosis, financial applications ( automated trading systems ), data mining ( or knowledge discovery in databases, " KDD "), visualization and e-mail spam filtering.
* Pakistan general / president Musharraf gives speech asking country to go along with government decision to support United States — allowing flights over airspace, supplying intelligence, etc.
Marshall was angry with the decision and delivered a speech attacking the court and accusing it of overstepping its authority.
Anomic aphasia, for example, creates a condition that seems to selectively encumber individuals ' ability to name objects ; this makes the decision to partition the parts of speech into distinct hierarchies more of a principled decision than an arbitrary one.
Gitlow was decided based on the bad tendency test, but the majority decision acknowledged the validity of the clear and present danger test, yet concluded that its use was limited to Schenck-like situations where the speech was not specifically outlawed by the legislature.
However, the " clear and present danger " criterion of the Schenck decision was replaced in 1969 by Brandenburg v. Ohio, and the test refined to determining whether the speech would provoke an " imminent lawless action ".
Chiang expressed his decision in his famous " the sky is not big enough for two suns " speech.
In a speech given in Senatobia, Mississippi on August 12, 1955, he said: " On May 17, 1954, the Constitution of the United States was destroyed because of the Supreme Court's decision.
" The publisher's decision did not have the support of the book's authors and was criticised by some who claimed it was incompatible with freedom of speech and with freedom of the press and that it indicated that English libel laws were excessively strict.
However, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeals decision, citing the permanence of monuments as opposed to forms of constitutionally-protected free speech as well as the fact that governments take ownership of monuments on their properties and thus must " take some care in accepting donated monuments.
" The decision has been criticized on free speech grounds, but the Seventh Circuit has cited it for the proposition that " confusion about sponsorship or approval, even when the mark does not mislead consumers about the source of the goods ," may be sufficient to state a claim under Lanham Act 43 ( a ).
In the same speech, Smith also attacked the Tories ' broken election promises ( in particular Lamont's recent Budget decision to impose VAT on domestic energy bills )-claiming he possessed the last copy of a 1992 policy document " to escape the Central Office shredder ".
Schenck v. United States,, was a United States Supreme Court decision that upheld the Espionage Act of 1917 and concluded that a defendant did not have a First Amendment right to express freedom of speech against the draft during World War I.
The Schenck decision promulgated the clear and present danger test which provided the standard for sustaining a conviction when speech is relied upon as evidence that an offense has been committed.
The decision was overturned by the BC Court of Appeal in 1980, a decision praised by journalists as a victory for free speech.
Douglas also pointed out the legitimate role of symbolic speech in First Amendment doctrine, using examples of a person ripping up a Bible to celebrate the abandonment of his faith or tearing a copy of the Constitution in order to protest a Supreme Court decision, and assailed the previous term's United States v. O ' Brien, 391 U. S. 367 ( 1968 ), which had allowed for the prosecution of a man for burning his draft card.
Justice Holmes began to doubt his decision due to criticism received from free speech advocates.
This decision was announced in the budget speech of 6 April 1965.

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