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Magna Carta’s key principles can be seen as derived from reason because the very idea of a law excludes arbitrary arrest and seizure, as well as the rendering of a
verdict
on any grounds other than the proper application of the law.
In fact, this negative
verdict
barely scratches the surface of France’s predicament.
But the court of public opinion has already rendered its
verdict
on the far more relevant question of the ethics of that behavior.
For now, the
verdict
of voters is for complacency.
Indeed, to continue to fail the world’s at-risk children is to deliver a
verdict
of wanton inhumanity against ourselves, for we are a knowing party to an entirely preventable mass destruction of human life.
Gazprom’s disregard for a commercial arbitration
verdict
could prove costly indeed.
In this case, the jury is evenly divided, forcing Athena to give the verdict, which is to acquit Orestes.
But while the
verdict
may have done some damage to Japan’s reputation, it did little for the whales, because the Japanese government has now developed a new, supposedly more scientific Antarctic whaling program.
Arrogance and AuthorityWASHINGTON, DC – It is increasingly common to hear prominent American and European central bankers proclaim, with respect to the crisis of 2008-2010, the following verdict: “We did well.”
His
verdict
today is that “the system for regulating financial institutions in the US is highly fragmented, outdated, and ineffective.”
The
verdict
disproved gloomy predictions of a hung parliament and the further strengthening of regional parties.
And on January 21, Sir Robert Owen, chairman of the public inquiry, announced his verdict: It is “beyond doubt” that the FSB agents Andrei Lugovoi and Dmitry Kovtun carried out the assassination, which was “probably approved” by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Events of the last week would seem to confirm that
verdict.
But one thing is certain: they will render their
verdict
long before his enormous avatar is placed on its pedestal.
EU countries even refused to sever diplomatic relations after the Berlin verdict; true, with the exception of Greece, they recalled their ambassadors briefly, but more to placate their publics than impress Iran’s mullahs.
The Communist Party’s official verdict, undoubtedly the product of fierce ideological disputes, is that he was a great Marxist and revolutionary, whose “gross mistakes” during the Cultural Revolution were outweighed by his contribution to China.
I remember being told a story about China that gives credence to the Communist leadership’s generous
verdict
on Mao.
The generalized official verdict, and the use of Lin Piao (once Mao Zedong’s Vice President and designated heir, who rebelled against him) and the “Gang of Four” as scapegoats, obscures the crimes of Mao and the Party, as well as the entrenched flaws in the system.
Moro himself admits in his
verdict
that he is convicting Lula without any direct evidence of an illicit act.
Clearly, the market has reached its own verdict, reflected in the gap between the official exchange rate of 4.6 Argentine pesos to the dollar and the black-market rate, which recently reached 6.8, with some economists whispering that an eight-peso dollar is likely before too long.
But any fair panel already would have issued a
verdict
on the political consequences of the common currency: utter failure.
Zeng even maintains secretive but close ties to overseas pro-democracy groups and, some analysts believe, would reverse the official
verdict
on the 1989 Tiananmen protests and lift the ban on opposition parties and a free press if the opportunity were to arise.
That, at least, is the conclusion that some people have reached after Milosevic’s death in a Hague prison: the fact that he was able to drag out his trial for four years and still escape a
verdict
is considered proof that the international community is wasting its resources by putting such people on trial for their misdeeds.
This ended days ago with the old
verdict
reaffirmed: seven years in prison.
The EU should consider blocking all its educational and cultural programs in Egypt if the
verdict
on Ibrahim and his associates is not overturned and the Ibn Khaldun Institute not re-opened and restored to full vigor.
And yet a worrisome ambiguity clouds this
verdict.
And even if regulators take their time to try to get it right, as most of us think they should, the world may have to live with weak credit expansion as banks hold back, awaiting a clearer
verdict
on their future.
Technology can be used for good or for bad, and it is too soon to reach a
verdict
on the Internet.
Accepting as binding the
verdict
of a relatively narrow majority of voters (most of whom were less informed than the average citizen about the question on which they were voting) is an entirely different matter.
The only question now in doubt is whether Brown's
verdict
on the Euro will be "Not quite yet," "Not before the next election," or just plain "No."
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