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For example, he launched a barrage of criticism against the judges and courts that
ruled
against his executive order banning anyone from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US.
But in early September, Brazil’s electoral court
ruled
that Lula’s previous conviction on (dubious) corruption charges disqualified him from running.
The PCA
ruled
that China’s “nine-dash line,” a 1940s-era delineation that implies ownership by China of 80% of the South China Sea, is legally meaningless.
But that has been the case only in countries
ruled
by highly unpopular autocratic regimes.
During nearly all her history, Russia was a stranger to law as a principle binding ruler and
ruled.
For example, the World Trade Organization just
ruled
that Airbus, a European company, has received state aid in violation of WTO rules.
Contrary to popular perception, the EU is not
ruled
by the European Commission in Brussels.
Russia's fate will, in some ways, be decided that day - it will either sink into more chaos and despair, the streets increasingly
ruled
by brown-black fascist youth, or Russia will receive a little breathing room, maybe its last, to find a viable course, somewhere in between the extreme archipelagos of Gulag and Gucci.
If the cyclical view of history that holds sway in Italy is correct, Italians are once more waiting to be
ruled
by a new dominant personality.
The EU Must Act in DarfurFor four years, violence and terror have
ruled
in Darfur.
Second, the subject for negotiations is unclear, because Putin has
ruled
out Chechen independence, and surrender by the separatists is just as unlikely.
Having
ruled
out a grand coalition with either the anti-establishment Five Star Movement or former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s center-right party, Bersani will depend on senators’ willingness to support specific measures.
As a result, if Italy became unable to refinance its debt, it would have to default – a scenario that, while unlikely, cannot be
ruled
out, especially if political uncertainty pushes bond yields to unmanageable levels.
True, the German Constitutional Court has
ruled
out open-ended financial commitments over which the German parliament has no control, so Germany can go only so far in support of greater economic integration without greater political integration.
But, neo-conservative haughtiness – “We don’t speak to evil” –
ruled
out a pragmatic response to Iran’s demarche.
Germany’s Pyrrhic VictoryBERLIN – The German Constitutional Court has
ruled
against the European Central Bank’s pledge to buy potentially unlimited quantities of distressed eurozone countries’ government bonds, and has called on the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to confirm its decision.
To be a hegemon, however, does not require being the world’s largest country – otherwise, England would never have
ruled
much of the world as it did for more than a century.
When sectarian or ethnic minorities have
ruled
countries – for example, the Sunnis of Iraq – they typically have a strong interest in downplaying sectarianism or ethnicity.
Indigenous groups constitute 62% of Bolivia’s population, and those with mixed blood another 30%, but for 500 years Bolivians had been
ruled
by colonial powers and their descendants.
Like many countries
ruled
by authoritarian regimes, Burma has a dual exchange rate system.
But it
ruled
that such violations did not have an effect on Guatemala’s competitive advantage and exports, and therefore were not covered by the trade agreement!
For the Union is also a huge area
ruled
by law, some concerning production and commercial exchange, but also others that establish and protect individual rights.
Whereas the main distinction in Nineteen Eighty-Four is between rulers and ruled, in Brave New World, people are divided into different social orders defined by disparate tastes and lifestyles.
Three years ago, in Iraq, Saddam Hussein and his sons brutally
ruled
a nation in the heart of the Middle East.
However, in late December 2004, the national election tribunal, sitting in Abuja, the capital,
ruled
that while the election had been free and fair in most parts of the country, the number of votes was larger than the population in Ogun, the President’s home state.
What I believe can be
ruled
out is a middle ground, with the world looking roughly like it has over the last 30-40 years.
American courts, for example, have consistently
ruled
that corporations need not be compensated for the loss of profits from a change in regulations (a so-called regulatory taking); but, under the typical investment agreement, a foreign firm (or an American firm, operating through a foreign subsidiary) can demand compensation!
In the absence of mitigation measures, a recession cannot be
ruled
out.
In both of the Tanzanian cases, local courts
ruled
that the property the woman had shared with her husband, including items that had been purchased with proceeds from her labor, should go to her brother-in-law.
“The right of women to own, manage, enjoy, and dispose of property,” the committee ruled, “is central to their financial independence and may be critical to their ability to earn a livelihood and to provide adequate housing and nutrition for themselves and for their children.”
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