In line with this initiative, the Dubai International Financial Centre was announced, offering 55. 5 % foreign ownership, no withholding tax, freehold land and office space and a tailor-made financial regulatory system with laws taken from best practice in other leading financial centres like New York, London, Zürich and Singapore.

Openness to the very concept of sex selection is a significant factor: among societies which practice selective female abortion nowadays, many were systematically practicing female infanticide ( either directly or by withholding postnatal care from children of undesirable sex ) long before abortion became a viable option.

Early leaders of the CCP realized the power of withholding food from rebellious prisoners, and until recently, this practice was very common.

The evolution of mathematical practice was slow, and some contributors to modern mathematics did not follow even the practice of their time, e. g. Pierre de Fermat who was infamous for withholding his proofs, but nonetheless had a vast reputation for correct assertions of results.

In conjunction with the withholding of salaries, it is meant to put the foreign workers in very difficult situation ( particularly because the laws of these countries are typically not sympathetic to foreigners in practice ).

It formalizes governments ' commitment to the fight against doping in sport, including by facilitating doping controls and supporting national testing programs ; encouraging the establishment of " best practice " in the labelling, marketing, and distribution of products that might contain prohibited substances ; withholding financial support from those who engage in or support doping ; taking measures against manufacturing and trafficking ; encouraging the establishment of codes of conduct for professions relating to sport and anti-doping ; and funding education and research.

A widely accepted practice is for all to receive and hold the elements until everyone is served, then consume the bread and cup in unison.

According to Jewish feminist writer Tamara Cohen, the practice of filling a cup with water to symbolize Miriam ’ s inclusion in the seder originated at a Rosh Chodesh group in Boston in 1989.

* In the Boy Scouts of America, new scouts are sent to retrieve items such as a left-handed smoke shifter or a bacon stretcher, find fifty feet of shoreline to practice knots, go on a snipe hunt, ask other camps for some elbow grease, find an inflatable dartboard, or borrow a cup of propane or some white lampblack.

In 1817 we find him returning to his old practice of classical outline illustrations and publishing the happiest of all his series in that kind, the designs to Hesiod, excellently engraved by the sympathetic hand of Blake, Immediately afterwards he was much engaged designing for the goldsmiths — a testimonial cup in honour of John Kemble, and following that, the famous and beautiful ( though quite un-Homeric ) " Shield of Achilles ".

It is common practice for tea leaf to be left in the cup or pot and for hot water to be added as the tea is drunk until the flavor degrades.

The order of cup and bread differs both from present-day Christian practice and from that in the New Testament accounts of the Last Supper, of which, again unlike almost all present-day Eucharistic celebrations, the Didache makes no mention.

According to users in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, only 3 grams of shredded bark are required for a single dosage, or cup. The Iboga tree is the central pillar of the Bwiti spiritual practice in West-Central Africa, mainly Gabon, Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo, which uses the alkaloid-containing roots of the plant in a number of ceremonies.

A common Maharashtran practice for preparation of one cup of chai is to first combine one half cup of water with one half cup of milk in a pot over heat.

The practice resembles dipping a tea bag into a cup of tea when it is done in a repeated in-and-out motion.

In 1950 the communist government chose Újpest as official club of the police and renamed them Budapesti Dózsa ( after György Dózsa ), a fairly common practice in Eastern Bloc countries ( except that in other places " police clubs " were all named Dinamo / Dynamo ) and two decades of moderate league and cup success followed.

Shortly after the world cup Styris ' form dropped of contributing to injuries and not enough practice due to the injuries.

Contemporary practice is to pour water on each hand three times for most purposes using a cup, and alternating the hands between each occurrence ; this ritual is now known by the Yiddish term negel vasser, meaning nail water.

The importance of this cup carrying practice is emphasized in lines 1161-1231.

In practice, cups are normally used only on softer tissue that can form a good seal with the edge of the cup.

Brasenose's code of conduct refers to the illicit activity as “ the practice of dropping a coin in a cup to coerce someone to consume the contents.

George Raynor, football manager of Sweden who he took to the world cup finals in Sweden in 1958, only Englishman to have mangaged an Italian Serie A soccer team. Introduced to sportsmen the practice of Fart-lek, a Norwegian terminology meaning speed training. Lived in the village for decades until his death.

The wine may be distributed in small cups, but the use of a common cup and the practice of communion by intinction ( where the bread is dipped into the common cup and both elements are consumed together ) is becoming more common among many Methodists.

Officers who participate in the continual practice drills assured me that the President's decision could be made and announced on the gold circuit within minutes after the first flash from Aj.

It will readily be seen that in this suggested network ( not materially different from some of the networks in vogue today ) greater emphasis on monitoring is implied than is usually put into practice.

We may thus trace the notion of individual autonomy from its manifestation in religious practice and theological reflection through practical politics and political theory into literature and the arts.

The headquarters of Morgan was on a farm, said to have been particularly well located so as to prevent the farmers nearby from trading with the British, a practice all too common to those who preferred to sell their produce for British gold rather than the virtually worthless Continental currency.

During a round of target practice the sun comes from behind a cloud and dazzles the marksman, lowering his chance of a bull's-eye.

There are obvious reasons of convenience for this practice of excluding `` cost of capital '' from the direct apportionment of annual costs among the different classes of service -- notably, the avoidance of the controversial question what rate of return should be held to constitute `` cost of capital '' or `` fair rate of return ''.

But the practice is likely to be misleading, since it may seem to support a conclusion that, as long as the revenues from any class of service cover the imputed operating expenses plus some return on capital investment, however low, the rates of charge for this service are compensatory.

He did this by the charming practice of buying up used electric blankets for $5 to $10 from survivors of patients who had died, reconditioning them, and selling them at $185 each.

Scarcity of paper caused many Southerners to adopt the practice of cross-writing, i.e., after writing from left to right of the page in the usual manner, they gave the sheet a half turn and wrote from end to end across the lines previously written.

Huff, who received a salary of $109 a week from the loan association from October of 1955 until September of this year, said that his private practice was not lucrative.

He partnered with Stephen T. Logan from 1841 until 1844, when he began his practice with William Herndon, whom Lincoln thought " a studious young man ".

Love confirms others in their freedom, shuns propaganda and masks, assures others of its presence, and is ultimately confirmed not by mere declarations from others, but by each person's experience and practice from within.

In practice, the estimates of treatment-effects from observational studies generally are often inconsistent.

However this ideal is not normally achieved in practice ; some languages ( such as Spanish and Finnish ) come close to it, while others ( such as English ) deviate from it to a much larger degree.

The standard ampere is most accurately realized using a watt balance, but is in practice maintained via Ohm's Law from the units of electromotive force and resistance, the volt and the ohm, since the latter two can be tied to physical phenomena that are relatively easy to reproduce, the Josephson junction and the quantum Hall effect, respectively.

Since in practice it is not worth contrasting a zero probability with one that is nearly indistinguishable from zero, he prefers to categorize himself as a " de facto atheist ".

The first case recorded of the partial exemption of an abbot from episcopal control is that of Faustus, abbot of Lerins, at the council of Arles, AD 456 ; but the exorbitant claims and exactions of bishops, to which this repugnance to episcopal control is to be traced, far more than to the arrogance of abbots, rendered it increasingly frequent, and, in the 6th century, the practice of exempting religious houses partly or altogether from episcopal control, and making them responsible to the pope alone, received an impulse from Pope Gregory the Great.

Wakefield had read accounts of Australian settlement while in prison in London for attempting to abduct an heiress, and realised that the eastern colonies suffered from a lack of available labour, due to the practice of giving land grants to all arrivals.

ASL grammar was obscured for much of its history by the practice of glossing it rather than transcribing it ( see Writing systems below ), a practice which conveyed little of its grammar apart from word order.