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And shortly thereafter, on January 19th, they voted in the congress to amend their constitution to have a constitutional provision that allows for special development regions.
To be part of the constitution, you actually have to pass it twice in the congress.
These women are learning about first aid and their rights according to the constitution.
It stands with the American constitution.
And this forces magnesium to de-alloy and return to the upper electrode, restoring the initial constitution of the battery.
A concept so fundamental to the American psyche that it is enshrined in our constitution.
Majorities as high as 90 percent and greater in Egypt, Indonesia and Iran told us in 2005 that if they were to write a new constitution for a theoretical new country that they would guarantee freedom of speech as a fundamental right, especially in Egypt.
There were 56, and when our president wanted to amend the constitution and remove term limits, he had to create 25 new districts, and now there are 81.
In Afghanistan, it could have meant instead of concentrating on the big presidential and parliamentary elections, we should have done what was in the Afghan constitution from the very beginning, which is to get direct local elections going at a district level and elect people's provincial governors.
Fifty-six percent of the parliamentarians are women, which is fantastic, and there's also within the national constitution now, you're actually not allowed to say Hutu or Tutsi.
The first article in every constitution states that all citizens are equal before the law.
This is not a technological issue, and we should remember that in no constitution parking is a constitutional right when we make that distribution.
RNG: The prohibition in our constitution of cruel and unusual punishments was a response to a pamphlet circulated in 1764 by the Italian jurist Cesare Beccaria.
And that it was caused by constitution and not biology.
Nelson Mandela led South Africa after the dark and brutal days of Apartheid, and out of the ashes of that legalized racial discrimination, he led South Africa to become the first country in the world to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation within its constitution.
This is what a constitution is.
A constitution is something which was set up in the past that applies now in the present, and what it says is, no matter how much we might to reelect a popular president for a third term, no matter how much white Americans might choose to feel that they want to reinstate the institution of slavery, we can't.
It's because in Africa, we have weak institutions, like the judiciary, the constitution, civil society and so forth.
To understand how this process began and how it continues today, we can look at the Constitution of the United States: article two, section one, clause two of the constitution.
When the new constitution was adopted in 1787, the structure of the infant government of the United States called for three separate branches, each with their own powers, and a system of checks and balances.
Aristotle defined democracy as the constitution in which the free and the poor, being in the majority, control government.
They have their roots in the Magna Carta, in the 1688 Glorious Revolution, indeed in the American constitution.
Napoléon's new powers were derived from the constitution that was approved by a popular vote in the Consulate."
The constitution was practically dictated at gunpoint in a military coup, and the public only accepted the tyrant because they were tired of constant civil war."
"Be that as it may, Napoléon introduced a new constitution and a legal code that kept some of the most important achievements of the revolution in tact: freedom of religion abolition of hereditary privilege, and equality before the law for all men." "All men, indeed.
Our constitution demands that a minimum of 60 percent of Bhutan's total land shall remain under forest cover for all time.
Our constitution, this constitution, imposes forest cover on us.
Incidentally, our king used this constitution to impose democracy on us.
Instead, our king imposed democracy on us by insisting that he include it in the constitution.
He included provisions in the constitution that empower the people to impeach their kings, and included provisions in here that require all our kings to retire at the age of 65. (Applause) Fact is, we already have a king in retirement: our previous king, the Great Fourth, retired 10 years ago at the peak of his popularity.
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