Consent
in sentence
591 examples of Consent in a sentence
But, when facing a disease that kills up to 70% of those who are infected, and no accepted treatment yet exists, patients could reasonably refuse
consent
to a trial in which they might receive a placebo, rather than an experimental treatment that offers some hope of recovery.
The ruling structures in these countries enjoy broad popular consent, as well as support from influential institutions, such as labor and farmers’ unions.
His most precious resource is his personal popularity, which a flavor of
consent
to his authoritarian regime.
For example, a coalition of lawyers argued this week in an open letter that the UN is being “overcautious” and has the authority to enter Syria without its government’s
consent
in order to provide aid.
No one can be tested without his or her
consent.
By acknowledging the range and intensity of disagreement among states on a right to secede, the Court seems to have hinted that the necessary
consent
of the world community does not exist to establish firmly the existence of any such right.
That reaction partly reflected xenophobia, fanned by deliberate exaggeration: “Leave” campaigners, for example, mendaciously suggested that Turkey, with its large and rapidly expanding population, would soon enter the EU without Britain’s
consent.
Without its consent, nothing was possible.
And he gave more than
consent.
For example, indigenous Mapuche communities have protested wells drilled on their territory without prior informed
consent.
President Barack Obama is supposed to appoint senior officials with the “advice and consent” of the US Senate.
Only in this manner – reflected most vividly in its embrace of the European project – did Germany win
consent
for its reunification.
Since then, the sharp rise in bloodshed has made it increasingly unlikely, or even impossible, that Assad’s opponents would
consent
to any arrangement that kept him in power.
His physician patented certain chemicals in Moore's blood without his knowledge or consent, set up contracts, and sold the rights to a Swiss pharmaceutical company to produce drugs from the "Mo" cell line.
His physician claimed that Moore had waived his interest in his body parts by signing a general
consent
form.
Commodifying human tissue - often without knowledge or
consent
- is troubling because it violates social assumptions and beliefs about the body.
Physicians or institutions with economic interests can also influence the decisions of vulnerable hospital patients who are reluctant to
consent
to certain procedures.
Although the law remains unsettled with respect to controlling commercial interests in body tissue, we are beginning to see the principles of
consent
and non-commodification, developed to regulate organ donation, extended to this area.
Certain professional organizations are emphasizing the need to obtain patient
consent
even if tissue has already been removed from a patient's body.
How can we assure informed
consent
for future uses of human body materials?
Citizens, however, want to understand what is going on, debate policies, and give their
consent
to the types of cooperation proposed.
After all, people are more willing to
consent
if their dissent has been heard.
As long as the US government continues to seek illicit access to European data, instead of fully implementing its commitments, it will be difficult for the European Parliament to
consent
to the Umbrella Agreement.
In this context, the administration has rejected calls to withdraw US tactical nuclear weapons from Europe unilaterally, insisting that it will only do so with the
consent
of all NATO members.
Public understanding and
consent
will be crucial.
The Depopulation of EuropeBy common consent, the recent EU summit at Stockholm was a dull affair.
For 70 cynical years, and for centuries before that, everything done in the name of Ukrainians was done without our
consent.
Another proposal, which the European democracy movement DiEM25 and I support, would have the UK leave the EU but remain in both a customs union and the single market for a five-year period that can be renewed by mutual
consent.
Fiscal Austerity Versus European SocietyWASHINGTON, DC – Over the last five years, the eurozone has, without explicit popular consent, maintained a strict policy focus on fiscal austerity and structural reforms – despite serious social repercussions, not only in the Mediterranean periphery and Ireland, but even in a “core" European Union country like France.
True democrats rightly feel uncomfortable enhancing minority civil rights without parliament’s express
consent.
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