One year the Department collected a file of case histories to document its argument that men in the field were paying the government's entertainment bills out of personal income.

With regard to retroactive copyright extension, he viewed it foolish to apply the government's argument that income received from royalties allows artists to produce more work saying, " How will extension help today ’ s Noah Webster create new works 50 years after his death?

The government's argument was that the communist states had been in fact forced to recognise the GDR and should not be punished for that.

He noted that Fahy's subordinates had actually alerted Fahy in writing that failing to investigate that report, or at least to disclose its existence in the briefs or argument in the Supreme Court, “ might approximate the suppression of evidence .” Thus, Katyal concluded that Mr. Fahy “ did not inform the Court that a key set of allegations used to justify the internment ” had been doubted, if not fully discredited, within the government's own agencies.

The government's argument was that VAWA had been enacted in response to " gender-based disparate treatment by state authorities ," while in contrast there was " no indication of such state action " in the Civil Rights Cases.

United States Attorney General Homer Stille Cummings asked Reed to join him in writing the government's brief for the Court and assisting him during oral argument.

This article gave its readers a preview of the same argument Attorney Hamilton would present 18 months later in the government's libel case against Zenger: That the truth is an absolute defense against libel.

Drawing historical examples from 1945 through to 2003 to support his argument, Chomsky looks at the U. S. government's support for regimes responsible for mass human rights abuses, including ethnic cleansing and genocide, namely El Salvador, Colombia, Turkey, Israel, Egypt, South Africa and Indonesia.

The government's argument ( first made by Moshe Dayan in a speech to the UN in 1977 ) is that neither the West Bank nor Gaza were the territory of a " High Contracting Power " at the time they were occupied by Israel and that therefore the Convention does not apply.

The Court mentioned the government's argument that " the inquiry as to unconstitutional discrimination should extend not only to States themselves, but to units of local governments, such as cities and counties.

It rejected the argument that the government's reliance on legal advice at the time of passing the 1988 Act did not deprive the breach of its grave and manifest character.

Congress did not include language in the DTA that might have precluded Supreme Court jurisdiction, making the government's argument to the Court unpersuasive.

The government's argument that Schlesinger v. Councilman, 420 U. S. 738 ( 1975 ), precludes Supreme Court review was similarly rejected.

* The majority opinion says that the government's contention that the war started September 11, 2001 undercuts Justice Thomas ' argument that it started in 1996.

Lincoln understood that the Federal government's power to end slavery was limited by the Constitution, which before 1865, committed the issue to individual states.

As of late November 2009, the Armenian government's foreign debt was around $ 3 billion USD, having doubled in size over the course of the previous year.

This document was based on several years of consultation aimed to lay out the government's priorities for museums in the 21st century.

While at one time the BVI was well regarded as a good domicile for captive insurance services, this changed beginning in recent years with the change of insurance regulators in 2007 and the government's increasing pressure to hire only locals (" belongers ") in the insurance industry.

Populations recovered and stabilized, so the species was removed from the U. S. federal government's list of endangered species and transferred to the list of threatened species on July 12, 1995, and it was removed from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife in the Lower 48 States on June 28, 2007.

He was succeeded by Asquith, who stepped up the government's radicalism.

The bank was given exclusive possession of the government's balances, and was the only limited-liability corporation allowed to issue bank-notes.

Early descriptions of the production process and glazing techniques used for bricks can be found in the Song Dynasty carpenter's manual Yingzao Fashi, published in 1103 by the government official Li Jie, who was put in charge of overseeing public works for the central government's construction agency.

Hussein learned of the agreement when it was leaked by the new Russian government in December 1917, but was satisfied by two disingenuous telegrams from Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner of Egypt, assuring him that the British government's commitments to the Arabs were still valid and that the Sykes-Picot Agreement was not a formal treaty.

The minutes revealed that in laying out the government's position Curzon had explained that: " Palestine was included in the areas as to which Great Britain pledged itself that they should be Arab and independent in the future ".

In January 1921, the British Labour Commission produced a report on the situation in Ireland which was highly critical of the government's security policy.

The government's economic policy and democratic security strategy have engendered a growing sense of confidence in the economy, particularly within the business sector, and GDP growth in 2003 was among the highest in Latin America, at over 4 %.

The censor was an officer in ancient Rome who was responsible for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, and overseeing certain aspects of the government's finances.

Pioneering historian of the Red Terror Sergei Melgunov claims that this was done deliberately in an attempt to demonstrate the government's humanity.

He said he was displeased with the federal government's decision to allow United States missile testing in Canada and had wanted to " graphically illustrate to Canadians " how wrong he believed the government to be.

" For his part, Hughes was unwilling to construe individual rights so that they frustrated the government's efforts to achieve a legitimate regulatory goal.

At the last moment, when his immense work was drawing to an end, he encountered a crowning mortification: he discovered that the bookseller, fearing the government's displeasure, had struck out from the proof sheets, after they had left Diderot's hands, all passages that he considered too dangerous.

Altogether, Diocletian effected a large increase in the number of bureaucrats at the government's command ; Lactantius was to claim that there were now more men using tax money than there were paying it.

The government's response was to issue a price freeze.

One of the first building was the Asmara President's Office: this former " Italian government's palace " was built in 1897 by Ferdinando Martini, the first Italian governor of Eritrea.

Kim's government faced the daunting task of overcoming the economic crisis, but with the joint efforts of the government's aggressive pursuit of foreign investment, industry's cooperation and the citizen's gold-collecting campaign, the country was able to come out of the crisis in a relatively short period of time.

After the signing of the agreements, Israel continued expanding existing settlements although this fell far short of the Shamir government's 1991 – 1992 level.

Although the Oslo accords stipulate no settlement ban, Israel refrained from building any new settlements but continued building in existing settlements at a pace which fell far short of the Shamir government's 1991-92 level.

The program also set out the government's aim that educational investment should account for four percent of GDP in a relatively short period of time.

The government's decision not to deploy CMF units to these conflicts meant that many of the division's experienced personnel chose to transfer to ARA units in order to gain operational experience, although some attempts were made to rectify this situation by offering CMF officers the opportunity to undertake a short attachment to an ARA unit serving in Vietnam and a number of 3rd Division officers took up this opportunity, a few even saw combat.

He was Minister of State for Transport in the short lived Cabinet of John Turner until the government's defeat in the 1984 election.

Charley Says was a series of very short cut-out animated cartoon public information films for children, produced by the British government's Central Office of Information and broadcast in the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s.

However, in the short run, because of the East Asian crisis and the Russian government's default on its debt, panicked investors traded against LTCM's position, driving prices that should have converged further apart.