The concurrent majority itself was a device without relevance to the protection of dissent, designed to protect a vested interest of considerable power ... it was minority privileges rather than rights that he really proposed to protect .”

Various older privileges, such as the old common law privilege to title deeds, may still exist, but be of little relevance today.

* a habit, or custom with legal relevance or when the formal law expressly refers to it ( but in this latter case, it is properly an indirect source of legal rights and obligations );

With respect to governmental information, any government may distinguish which materials are public or protected from disclosure to the public based on classification of information as sensitive, classified or secret and being otherwise protected from disclosure due to relevance of the information to protecting the national interest.

Johnson-Laird suggests that delusions may be viewed as the natural consequence of failure to distinguish conceptual relevance.

The system of feudal states created by the Western Zhou Dynasty underwent enormous changes after 771 BC with the flight of the Zhou court to modern-day Luoyang and the diminution of its relevance and power.

The questions, asked by the unseen Marker, range from their personal lives, as well as social and political issues of relevance at that time.

Chlamydia is also a potential cause of prostatitis in men, although the exact relevance in prostatitis is difficult to ascertain due to possible contamination from urethritis.

Coming from this phenomenological perspective on culturally mediated and socially situated action, Holzkamp launched a devastating and original methodological attack on behaviorism ( which he termed S – R ( stimulus – response ) psychology ) based on linguistic analysis, showing in minute detail the rhetorical patterns by which this approach to psychology creates the illusion of " scientific objectivity " while at the same time losing relevance for understanding culturally situated, intentional human actions.

The relevance of Morgan's recanted statement would later be debated in trial, but was eventually barred from admission as evidence.

Evidence quality can be assessed based on the source type ( from meta-analyses and systematic reviews of triple-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trials with concealment of allocation and no attrition at the top end, down to conventional wisdom at the bottom ), as well as other factors including statistical validity, clinical relevance, currency, and peer-review acceptance.

Spanish and Ancient Greek, for example, have a perfect ( not the same as the perfective ), which refers to a state resulting from a previous action ( also described as a previous action with relevance to a particular time, or a previous action viewed from the perspective of a later time ).

Originally his work focused on technique-some argue that it had that focus at the cost of relevance, especially in Rain ( Regen, 1929 ), a 10-minute short filmed over 2 years which features impressive cinematography and a number of ' characters ' but no information about them aside from what was visible, and in The Bridge ( De Brug, 1928 ), which showed a frank admiration of engineering and also featured a number of " characters " but again did not give any information about them.

The American Medical Association has estimated that several million US women suffer from a female sexual arousal disorder, though arousal is not at all synonymous with desire, so this finding is of limited relevance to the discussion of libido.

Major search engine robots are more likely to quantify such extant factors as the volume of incoming links from related websites, quantity and quality of content, technical precision of source code, spelling, functional v. broken hyperlinks, volume and consistency of searches and / or viewer traffic, time within website, page views, revisits, click-throughs, technical user-features, uniqueness, redundancy, relevance, advertising revenue yield, freshness, geography, language and other intrinsic characteristics.

However, the relevance of this observation to bone density is unclear, since higher protein diets tend to increase absorption of calcium from the diet and are associated with higher bone density.

According to the Talmud there were also seven women who are counted as prophets whose message bears relevance for all generations: Sarah, Miriam, Devorah, Hannah ( mother of the prophet Samuel ), Abigail ( a wife of King David ), Huldah ( from the time of Jeremiah ), and Esther.

Disconnected from its religious system, a myth may lose its immediate relevance to the community and evolve — away from sacred importance — into a legend or folktale.

Ranking items by relevance ( from highest to lowest ) reduces the time required to find the desired information.

Liberal movements within Islam have questioned the relevance and applicability of sharia from a variety of perspectives ; Islamic feminism brings multiple points of view to the discussion.

Another controversial episode with perhaps more relevance was the British beginning their exit from British Malaya.

The reason might be that most laws from the Orders Zeraim ( agricultural laws limited to the land of Israel ) had little practical relevance in Babylonia and were therefore not included.

Critic and musicologist Robert Palmer said their endurance and relevance stems from being " rooted in traditional verities, in rhythm-and-blues and soul music " while " more ephemeral pop fashions have come and gone ".

Of particular relevance to the second principle set out above, was the enactment of the Administrative Permission Law of the PRC ( APL ) on 27 August 2003, effective from July 2004.

As the Treaty of Portsmouth is considered one of the most powerful symbols of peace in the Northern Pacific region and the most significant, shared peace history for Japan, Russia and the United States, the Forum was designed to explore from the Japanese, Russian and American perspectives, the history of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty and its relevance to current issues involving the Northern Pacific region.

In order not to lose its sovereignty, the Portuguese Court moved the capital from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro, which was the Portuguese Empire's capital between 1808 and 1821 and rose the relevance of Brazil within the Portuguese Empire's framework.

Kerr wrote that " nothing else of relevance " took place between the two men, but by Scholes's account, he accused Kerr of bad faith for making an appointment to receive the Speaker, and then not waiting to hear from him before dissolving Parliament.

A penalty arc adjoins the penalty area, and encloses the area within from the penalty spot ; it does not form part of the penalty area and is only of relevance during the taking of a penalty kick.

Progress in mathematical logic in the first few decades of the twentieth century, particularly arising from the work of Gödel and Tarski, had a significant impact on analytic philosophy and philosophical logic, particularly from the 1950s onwards, in subjects such as modal logic, temporal logic, deontic logic, and relevance logic.

The Territory is also technically divided into 5 administrative districts ( one for each of the four largest islands, and then a fifth for all other islands ), and into 6 civil registry districts ( three for Tortola, Jost Van Dyke, Virgin Gorda and Anegada ) although these have little practical relevance today.

In reality, while Massachusetts ( where the fictional crime was committed ) does have a law requiring passersby to report a crime in progress, the most stringent punishment the characters could have suffered under those circumstances would have been a $ 500 – 2, 500 fine ( assuming they were prosecuted under state law ); in addition, the phrase " good Samaritan law ," when used in Massachusetts, refers only to the civil law definition and does not have any actual relevance to the law under which Jerry Seinfeld and his friends were prosecuted ( which would be considered a duty to rescue ).

The chief agent of that transformation was surely Macaulay, aided, of course, by the receding relevance of seventeenth-century conflicts to contemporary politics, as the power of the crown waned further, and the civil disabilities of Catholics and Dissenters were removed by legislation.

Second, was the relevance of Mitchell's reliance on a criminal statute in a civil proceeding seeking prior restraint.

The limited relevance of Mishpat Ivri to Israeli civil law may be contrasted with the dominant jurisdiction of rabbinic law courts in an Israeli marriage and divorce law.

Furthermore, civil unions are solely in the provincial domain and have no relevance here.

Slavery, segregation and African American civil rights were seen as the defining case against fusionism ’ s relevance to modern times because of the insistence by Meyer and others at the time that states rights be preserved even in the face of these demands

The Pharsalia was especially popular in times of civil wars and similar troubles ; for example the editor of this 1592 edition, Theodor Pulmann, explains Lucan ’ s relevance by the French Wars of Religion ( 1562 – 98 ).

And the fate of such men has tragic relevance because it is public.

Following reform in 2005, the governor lost exclusive responsibility regarding decisions of external relevance ( i. e. banking and financial supervision ), which has been transferred to the Directorate ( by majority vote ).

Botanical research has long had relevance to the understanding of fundamental biological processes other than just botany.

There is much debate as to whether persistence has in vivo relevance.

The phenomenon also has some theoretical relevance ( amplifier, digital signal, information processing ), and this amounts to the theoretical possibility of building domino computers.

Information economics, which studies such problems, has relevance in subjects such as insurance, contract law, mechanism design, monetary economics, and health care.

Author Sam Harris has argued that we overestimate the relevance of many arguments against the science of morality, arguments he believes scientists happily and rightly disregard in other domains of science like physics.

When in doubt ( i. e. if a different name has not been clearly set in the literature ), the hierarchy expressed by the nomenclature should correspond to dynamically distinct ( sub -) systems in order of their dynamical relevance.

Within the imperfective aspect, further common aspectual distinctions include whether the situation is repetitive or habitual (" I used to eat "), is continuous in a particular time frame (" I was eating "), or has continuing relevance in a later time frame (" I have eaten ").

It has been suggested in an article by Roma Chatterji " that the hero or more generally protagonist is first and foremost a symbolic representation of the person who is experiencing the story while reading, listening or watching ; thus the relevance of the hero to the individual relies a great deal on how much similarity there is between the two.

Bungo still has some relevance for historians, literary scholars, and lawyers ( many Japanese laws that survived World War II are still written in bungo, although there are ongoing efforts to modernize their language ).

The political relevance of farmers has divided the left.

His relevance to modern Christianity has not diminished.

Being one of the major river systems in one of the driest continents of Earth, the Murray has significant cultural relevance to Indigenous Australians.

Other suffixes such as. m2ts also exists specifying the precise container, in this case MPEG-2 TS, but this has little relevance to MPEG-1 media.

The Five Factor Model ( FFM ) of personality has been shown to have relevance across many different cultures, to remain consistent over adult working life and to be significantly heritable.

In the philosophy of language the debate has relevance for the question of the relation between language, knowledge and the external world, and the concept of truth.

Because polynomials are among the simplest functions, and because computers can directly evaluate polynomials, this theorem has both practical and theoretical relevance, especially in polynomial interpolation.

Dennis has never been explicitly overruled by the Court, but its relevance within First Amendment jurisprudence has been considerably diminished by subsequent rulings.

Emergy theorists believe that this conception of value has relevance to all of philosophy, economics, sociology and psychology as well as Environmental Science.

in particular has centred on the relevance of background knowledge.

It also has some relevance to linguistic research, because it reflects certain developments in the Mongolian language, such as that of long vowels.

The relevance of what reviewers take to be Carroll's intentions in this matter has always been questioned.