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wilful and destruction
This form of nihilism is characterized by Nietzsche as " a sign of strength ," a wilful destruction of the old values to wipe the slate clean and lay down one's own beliefs and interpretations, contrary to the passive nihilism that resigns itself with the decomposition of the old values.
2 ICTY Statute: wilful murder, wilfully causing great suffering or serious injury to body or health ; widespread destruction of property ; inhumane treatment, taking of civilian hostages );
3 ICTY Statute: devastation not justified by military necessity ; illegal attacks on civilians ; illegal attacks on civilian property, murder ; infliction of grievous bodily harm ; looting of public or private property ; destruction or wilful damage to institutions dedicated to religion or education ; cruel treatment ; hostage taking ;
The buildings and structures at the museum were all moved there to save them from demolition they would have faced in their previous locations, either through wilful destruction or neglect.
He wrote in his work Redating the New Testament that past scholarship was based on a " tyranny of unexamined assumptions " and an " almost wilful blindness ," concluding that New Testament was written before 64, and that there is no compelling evidence and little evidence of any kind that anything in the New Testament reflects knowledge of the Temple's destruction.

wilful and condition
The key factor differentiating the divergent stances is the author's conceptualisation of the origin of homosexuality ; those who, taking a liberal stance, maintain that it is a condition which is outside the conscious control of homosexual men and women and has its origins in past misdeeds, whereas those who maintain that homosexuality is a wilful violation of ethical and natural principles takes an antagonistic position.

wilful and by
The coalition parliament was rigged on this fateful 23 March 1933 by defining the absence of arrested and murdered deputies as voluntary and therefore cause for their exclusion as wilful absentees.
Liability policies typically cover only the negligence of the insured, and will not apply to results of wilful or intentional acts by the insured.
However he did note that the individuals could potentially be prosecuted by the State of Victoria with a long list of criminal offences, including possession of firearms without a licence, possession of prohibited implements ( including machine guns, silencers and housebreaking tools ), aggravated burglary in possession of a firearm, common assault, wilful damage to property, possession of a disguise without lawful excuse and numerous motor vehicle offences.
:: His over-fondness for extravagant attitudes, frequently affected starts, convulsive twitchings, jerkings of the body, sprawling of the fingers, flapping the breast and pockets ; a set of mechanical motions in constant use ; the caricatures of gesture, suggested by pert vivacity ; his pantomimical manner of acting, every word in a sentence, his unnatural pauses in the middle of a sentence ; his forced conceits ; his wilful neglect of harmony, even where the round period of a well-expressed noble sentiment demands a graceful cadence in the delivery.
The Caps struck at once at the weak point of their opponents by ordering a budget report to be made ; and it was speedily found that the whole financial system of the Hats had been based upon reckless improvidence and the wilful misrepresentation, and that the only fruit of their long rule was an enormous addition to the national debt and a depreciation of the note circulation to one third of its face value.
In accordance with 265 ( 4 ) an accused may use the defense that he believed that the complainant consented, but such a defence may be used only when " a judge, if satisfied that there is sufficient evidence and that, if believed by the jury, the evidence would constitute a defence, shall instruct the jury when reviewing all the evidence relating to the determination of the honesty of the accused's belief, to consider the presence or absence of reasonable grounds for that belief "; furthermore according to section 273. 2 ( b ) the accused must show that he took reasonable steps in order to ascertain the complainant's consent, also 273. 2 ( a ) states that if the accused's belief steams from self-induced intoxication, or recklessness or wilful blindness than such belief is not a defense.
Sillars was later fined for wilful damage by breaking a window to get in.
However, when the mayor restricted the vote to only Freemen in the election of 1660 for the Convention Parliament that organised the restoration of the monarchy, the House of Commons noted that " for One-and-twenty Parliaments, the Commonalty, as well as the Citizens, had had Voice in the electing of Members to serve in Parliament ; and that thereupon the Committee were of Opinion, that the Commonalty of the said Borough, together with the free Citizens, have Right of Election " and overturned the election, seating instead the candidate elected by the more-inclusive Commonality of Chichester, and jailing the mayor for two weeks for contempt because of his wilful denial of the ancient rights.
There is no certainty that this person ever existed, and the HAs wealth of detail about him is wilful invention: he would eat an ostrich a day, he had a carriage drawn by ostriches, he would swim among crocodiles, he built himself a palace out of cubes of glass, and so on.
A report by the District Auditor found that the council had behaved ' unlawfully ' in its dealings with Edmonds, which cost £ 2. 5m, and two former senior officers were found to have committed ' misconduct ', although this was not deemed to be ' wilful '.
At the Riksdag in 1765 the Caps returned to government and they struck at once at the weak point of their opponents by ordering a budget report to be made, and it was speedily found that the whole financial system of the Hats had been based upon reckless imprudence and the wilful misrepresentation and that the only fruit of their long rule was an enormous addition to the national debt and a depreciation of the note circulation to one third of its face value.
The case ranks as one of the most serious miscarriages of justice in the post-war period caused by a combination of police incompetence and wilful selection of the facts to ensnare a completely innocent man.
The mass trespass of Kinder Scout was a notable act of wilful trespass by ramblers.
The ship that grows from the egg energised by Udat, Oenone, becomes the most notable of the new brood of voidhawks, and its captain, Syrinx, the most wilful.
Very restrictive legislation was enacted by the state of Queensland in 1911, making the Protector the legal guardian of every Aborigine and half-caste child ( until he / she was 21 ), and the right to confine ( or expel ) any such person within any reserve or Aboriginal institution, and the right to imprison any Aborigine or half-caste for 14 days if, in the Protector's judgement, they were guilty of neglect of duty, gross insubordination or wilful preaching of disobedience.
Lang's influence should not be underestimated but was marred by his wilful personality.
He set himself to prove that the belief in witchcraft and magic was rejected alike by reason and religion, and that spiritualistic manifestations were either wilful impostures or illusions due to mental disturbance in the observers.
The situation is further complicated by the concept of recklessness or wilful blindness to the circumstances ; either will be treated as a belief that the goods are stolen.
Monday coroners inquest sat on the body and brought in their verdict of wilful murder several marks of violence occurring particularly violent blow on the back part of his head supposed to occasion his death ( Which blow it is thought was given by a large knotty stick that was found, bloody, near the place he was murdered and the print of a women's foot was plainly to be distinguished on the lower part of his belly.
The term misprision can also be applied in some legal systems to a wilful act or omission by a person who is involved in or has knowledge of the facts of a crime, which causes in the end result an innocent person to be punished for the crime ; e. g., a frameup.
* he / she is satisfied that the registration, naturalisation, grant, or any grant requirement was procured by fraud, false representation or wilful concealment of relevant information ; and
He also worked on the Citizen's Justice Committee and played a principal part in resisting and investigating the excesses of the period, including the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots, and human rights violations in the Punjab, Kashmir, and the North-East .. His refusal to consider kashmiri pandits who had fled valley in 1990 as human right victims caused much controversy and led to his dubbing as " Terrorists ' defender in chief " as he regularly attacked Indian army for fake encounters and extra judicial killings. In 1995, he departed from his earlier stand of considering firing by police as human rights violation and defended UP government in Muzaffarnagar police firing and rape on Uttarakhand state demand activists on 2 October 1994 in Supreme Court. His volte face was noted by honourable bench with humour and he won the case with court ruling that there was not adequate evidence of wilful human rights violation by State government. But it led to his breaking ranks with radical humanists.

wilful and meaning
In The World, William Archer wrote that he had enjoyed watching the play but found it to be empty of meaning, " What can a poor critic do with a play which raises no principle, whether of art or morals, creates its own canons and conventions, and is nothing but an absolutely wilful expression of an irrepressibly witty personality?

wilful and could
Because his task was to construct the wilful choices of his Punch editors, who probably took their cue from The Times and would have felt the suggestions of political tensions from Parliament as well, Tenniel ’ s work, as was its design, could be scathing in effect.
In both cases his evidence against the prisoner included admissions made in friendly conversation, and in More's case the words were given a misconstruction that could hardly be other than wilful.

wilful and be
This can either be in a selfish, wilful, egotistical way or a selfless way following the implications of statements attributed to ethical, philosophical, and religious leaders ( such as Jesus,
Canon XXII: Concerning wilful murderers let them remain prostrators ; but at the end of life let them be indulged with full communion.
He can be wilful and disobedient at times, and it is not unknown for him to go and do his own thing when he should be working.
The last person to be pilloried in England was Peter James Bossy, who was convicted of " wilful and corrupt perjury " in 1830.
Then what would hinder me but a belief of self and a wilful determination to be afraid, both of which are unlovely and unworthy of a hearing.
This later was determined to be the word esquivalience, defined as " the wilful avoidance of one's official responsibilities ," which had been added to the edition published in 2001.
He is empowered to direct that any wilful contravention of the said rules should be dealt with in the same manner as a breach of privilege of the House.
If the obstruction is accidental, then it is not wilful, and so the batsman cannot be given out Obstructing the field.
The report did not make any findings as to whether the arrest was justified ( calling for the evidence to be tested in a court under oath ), but Sir Charles Warren concluded “ I am not prepared to say that I can see any grounds for accusing PC Endacott of wilful Perjury.
Whilst each institution is required to set itself milestones towards improving access, they will not be sanctioned for not meeting those milestones unless this is the result of some serious, wilful breach of the agreement.
Pakistan's Hamoodur Rahman Commission recommended that the Commander 1 Corps, who " surrendered to the enemy without a fight " should " be tried for criminal and wilful neglect of duty " and poor conduct of operations, that " seriously jeopardized the Army offensive in the south.

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