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The reason is, I think, my awareness that my remarks last quarter on pacifism may well have served to confirm the opinion of some that my tendency to skepticism and dissent gets us nowhere, and that I am simply too old to hope.
I dissent.
The Lincoln Mills decision authorizes a whole new body of federal `` common law '' which, as Mr. Justice Frankfurter pointed out in dissent, leads to one of the following `` incongruities '': `` ( ( 1 ) conflict in federal and state court interpretations of collective bargaining agreements ; ;
Under the 1939 Code this item was permitted to survive a tax-free reorganization in the Stanton Brewery case, but only over the dissent of Judge Learned Hand, who wrote the majority opinion in the Sansome case, a leading case requiring carryover of earnings and profits in a non-taxable reorganization.
Without dissent, senators passed a bill by Sen. A. R. Schwartz of Galveston authorizing establishment in the future of a school for the mentally retarded in the Gulf Coast district.
This period ended with the rise of the Qin Dynasty and the subsequent purge of dissent.
His inability to resist the demands of his nobles was to leave a heritage of disunity in Aragon and further dissent amongst the nobility, who increasingly saw little reason to respect the throne, and brought the Kingdom of Aragon close to anarchy.
Autpert's election as abbot caused internal dissent at St. Vicenzo, and both Pope Stephen III and Charlemagne intervened.
Therefore it soon announced and implemented a hostile doctrine against any political dissent, whether inside or outside the party.
Yet our state is similar to a cancer cell — with its messianism and expansionism, its totalitarian suppression of dissent, the authoritarian structure of power, with a total absence of public control in the most important decisions in domestic and foreign policy, a closed society that does not inform its citizens of anything substantial, closed to the outside world, without freedom of travel or the exchange of information.
According to The Guardian newspaper: " At the heart of years of dissent against psychiatry through the ages has been its use of drugs, particularly antipsychotics, to treat distress.
He spent his final years repairing all the damage done during the earlier years of violence, dissent, and exile, and returning to his writing and preaching undisturbed.
There were allegations of defiling an altar, selling Church grain that had been meant to feed the poor for his own personal gain, and for suppressing dissent through violence and murder.
Vladimir Stavski, the chairman of the Union, was terrified that he himself would be punished for Pasternak's dissent.
In February 1926 Bamberg served as the venue for the famous Bamberg Conference, convened by Adolf Hitler in his attempt to foster unity and to stifle dissent within the young NSDAP.
Internal dissent within the government led Prime Minister Habré to send his forces against Malloum's national army in the capital in February 1979.
Execution of criminals and political opponents has been used by nearly all societies — both to punish crime and to suppress political dissent.
The latter-day attempt to suppress freedom of inquiry and the right to dissent is basically a foreign importation into Jewish life.
Classical liberalism was often associated with religious dissent and nonconformism.
The dissent pointed to a saving clause in the federal act which allowed states to determine how a contract or its clauses may be revoked.
Finally, Hughes joined Justice Day's dissent in
However this liberality eventually led to dissent as John Thomas developed in his personal beliefs and started to question mainstream orthodox Christian beliefs.
Manichaeanism was also supported by Persia at the time, compounding religious dissent with international politics.
Provincial governors had a great deal of power in local matters, and an army was placed at their disposal to enforce tax collection and suppress dissent.
The Hiscocks gully rally of August 1851 was followed by dissent across the colony's mining settlements.

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