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While the article specifically prohibits discrimination based on " sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status ", the last of these allows the court to extend to Article 14 protection to other grounds not specifically mentioned such as has been done regarding discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation.
While Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights does not prohibit criminal laws against revisionism such as denial or minimization of genocides or crimes against humanity, as interpreted by the European Court of Human Rights, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe went further and recommended to member governments to combat hate speech under its Recommendation R ( 97 ) 20.
While popular debate remains on what constitutes a legal definition of torture ( see discussion on the Torture page ), the ban on corporal punishment simplifies the matter ; even the most mundane physical abuse is thereby forbidden by Article 32, as a precaution against alternate definitions of torture.
While each state has plenary power to determine how it chooses its electors, it is unclear whether Article I, Section 10, Clause 3 of the Constitution requires congressional consent before this compact could take effect.
While that dispute continued, Spain used its new control of Florida to block American access to the Mississippi, in defiance of Article 8.
While permitted by the WTO, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) ( Article VI ) allows countries the option of taking action against dumping.
While Article 4 of the American Convention had already placed severe restrictions on the states ' ability to impose the death penalty – only applicable for the most serious crimes ; no reinstatement once abolished ; not to be used for political offenses or common crimes ; not to be used against those aged under 18 or over 70, or against pregnant women – signing this protocol formalizes a state's solemn commitment to refrain from using capital punishment in any peacetime circumstance.
While maintaining that these forces were unconstitutional in light of Article 9, he claimed that, because they had been established through legal procedures, they had a " legitimate " status ( this phrasing was changed a year later to say that the Self-Defense Forces " exist legally ").
While a minority of Anglo-Catholics adhere to transubstantiation ( despite its denunciation in Article XXVIII of the Thirty-Nine Articles ), the majority of High Church Anglicans do not and are content simply to let the mystery of the manifestation of Christ remain a mystery.
While there is no explicit provision for the transfer of sovereignty over Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China, Article 10 is taken by many scholars as an implicit transfer.
While insubordination deals predominately with not following the orders of a superior, contempt in the U. S. military involves the use of contemptuous words against certain appointed or elected officials, as detailed in Article 88 of the military codebook.
While the court ruled against Gladys Ryan, the case remains a landmark as it established the right to privacy under the Irish Constitution ( or pehaps more correctly, the right to bodily integrity under Article 40. 3. 1.
While continuation and continuation-in-part applications are generally available in the U. S. only, divisional patent applications are also available in other countries, as such availability is required under Article 4G of the Paris Convention.
In the case of Security Council resolutions, it may well be employed with the hope of prohibiting the UNGA from calling an ' emergency special session ' on any unresolved matters, under the terms of the ' Uniting for Peace resolution ', owing to the Charter stipulation in Article 12 that: " While the Security Council is exercising in respect of any dispute or situation the functions assigned to it in the present Charter, the General Assembly shall not make any recommendation with regard to that dispute or situation.
While the United States of America is not a parliamentary democracy, Article I, Section 7 of the U. S. Constitution requires that all bills raising revenue originate in the House of Representatives, consistent with British constitutional practice ; by convention, appropriation bills ( bills that spend money ) also originate in the House.
While federal courts are generally created by the United States Congress under the constitutional power described in Article III, many of the specialized courts are created under the authority granted in Article I.
While same-sex couples have never been recognized by law, the new Serbian constitution, adopted in November 2006, explicitly defines marriage as being between a man and a woman in Article 62.
While 1Malaysia does not seek to do away with Article 153 of the Malaysian Constitution it does place a strong emphasis on protecting the rights and welfare of non-Malays.
While prospects at the outset of the conference initially seemed bleak, the New Agenda Coalition put together a historic agreement outlined in the 13 Steps, in which the nuclear weapons states affirmed, in accordance with Article VI of the NPT, that nuclear disarmament can and should proceed independently of general disarmament, that the nuclear powers have a responsibility to work together on " an unequivocal undertaking " to eliminate their arsenals, and that 13 relatively simple steps could help rid the world of nuclear weapons quickly, verifiably, and irreversibly.
While stating re the prosecution ' no charge or specification may be referred to a general court-martial for trial until a thorough and impartial investigation of all the matters set forth therein has been made ', Article 32 currently provides no upper time limit on consequent detention of the accused before trial.
While there had been no law against sodomy in the USSR, such a law was introduced in 1933, added to the penal code as Article 121, which condemned homosexual relations with penalties of imprisonment up to five years.
While Article VI of the Bylaws of the Trustees of Boston College states only that " the seal of the University shall consist of a flat circular die with wording as follows: Collegium Bostoniense, Religioni et Bonis Artibus, αἰέν ἀριστεὺειν.
" While some scholars have argued against the idea of a separate legal system for the military, the Article III courts continue the doctrine of deference.

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While over the far side of the Moon, the Command / Service Module's Service Propulsion System engine burned for six minutes and fifteen seconds, braking the spacecraft into an orbit around the Moon with a low point ( pericynthion ) of 58. 3 and a high point ( apocynthion ) of 170. 4 nautical miles ( 108. 0 and 315. 6 km, respectively ).
While the book is relatively short it includes lament ( 1. 8-16 ; 7. 8-10 ), theophany ( 1. 3-4 ), hymnic prayer of petition and confidence ( 7. 14-20 ), and the " covenant lawsuit " ( 6. 1-8 ), a distinct genre in which Yahweh ( God ) sues Israel for breach of contract, that is, for violation of the Sinai covenant.
While the impacts took place on the side of Jupiter hidden from Earth, Galileo, then at a distance of 1. 6 AU from the planet, was able to see the impacts as they occurred.
While there, she attended a specialized and competitive class, lasting from 6: 00 AM to 6: 00 PM.
( While the use of Hindu-Arabic numerals is occasionally seen, such as in the game Pop-O-Matic Trouble, the ambigrammatic properties of the digits ( for instance, 6 can look like a 9 upside down ) make such dice uncommon.
While Cabrera, Willis, and several others posted very good first-half numbers, Lowell was one of the least productive regular major-league starters, and Leiter went 3 – 7 with an ERA of 6. 64 before being traded to the New York Yankees on July 15 for a player to be named later.
While in 1965 one in 75 children was on the welfare rolls in 2007 one in 6 was.
While many expected Aaron to break Ruth's home run record in 1973, a key moment of the season came on August 6.
While the gospels present this as a consequence of the marriage of Herod Antipas and Herodias in defiance of Jewish law ( as in Matthew 14: 4, Mark 6: 18 ) Josephus refers to it as a pre-emptive measure by Herod to quell a possible uprising.
While independence was being reclaimed, the election of King Gustav of the Vasa at Strängnäs on June 6, 1523, has been seen as a formal declaration of independence, and as the de facto end of a union that had lost all long-term support in Sweden.
While this represents 0. 6 % of the phosphate pollution, it took $ 1. 9 million to remove this from treated wastewater, an EPA requirement.
While typical chemical reactions release energies on the order of a few eVs ( e. g. the binding energy of the electron to hydrogen is 13. 6 eV ), nuclear fission reactions typically release energies on the order of hundreds of millions of eVs.
* 1998 – While en route from Adana to Ankara, a Turkish Airlines flight with a crew of 6 and 33 passengers is hijacked by a Kurdish militant who orders the pilot to fly to Switzerland.
While appearing only as featured solo instruments in some works, for example Maurice Ravel's orchestration of Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition and Sergei Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances, the saxophone is included in other works, such as Ravel's Boléro, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet Suites 1 and 2, Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6 and Symphony No. 9 and William Walton's Belshazzar's Feast, and many other works as a member of the orchestral ensemble.
The pro-market policies enacted by Fujimori, were continued by presidents Alejandro Toledo and Alan Garcia, While poverty of Lima is 18. 5 %, the national average is 30 %, while the unemployment rate is 6. 5 % and 54 % are employed formally.
While the relatively dimmer bodies, as well as the population as the whole, are reddish ( V-I = 0. 3 – 0. 6 ), the bigger objects are often more neutral in colour ( infrared index V-I < 0. 2 ).
While managing clients ' portfolios, he began to invest his own money, banking on a tip he had received from an uncle about the workers ' takeover of the Chicago and North Western Railroad, making approximately $ 6 million off his $ 100, 000 initial investment.
While the Senate did pass the amendment on April 8, 1864, by a vote of 38 to 6, the House declined to do so.
While the Qur ' an does not mention the king's name, Muslim commentators have assigned Nimrod as the king based on Jewish sources, namely the Book of Jasher ( 11: 1 and 12: 6 ).
" While the public sector of the economy has fallen 2. 8 %, the private sector has dropped off an astounding 6 %.
* While RV 6. 61. 12 associates the Sarasvati River with the five tribes ; and RV 7. 95-6 with the Paravatas and the Purus ; in RV 8. 21. 18, a number of petty kings are said to dwell along the course of Sarasvati,
While the incidence of HIV / AIDS is considerably less in Zanzibar than in Tanzania as a whole ( 0. 6 percent of the population, as against the national average of around 8 percent ), it is a growing problem.
* March 6While campaigning for the presidency, Abraham Lincoln made a speech defending the right to strike.
* May 6 – Thirty Years ' War: While waiting for the Protestant forces of Christian of Brunswick to join them, Mansfeld and Georg Friedrich of Baden-Durlach split up their forces as a diversion for the Imperial army of Tilly.

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