• And had it been drawn up a century later, it would have contained provisions acknowledging the role that strong religious beliefs and practice played in the lives of most Americans.

    FORBES: Commentary: On Events at Home and Abroad

  • Missionaries, imams and colonial authorities may have forced Africans to abandon the more open practice of their traditional religions, but the belief systems and, in some areas, the practice, remain as strong as ever.

    ECONOMIST: The spirits that move Africa

  • Its popularity is a function of a movement by amateur pitchers who have become addicted to the practice and the movement is so strong, teams have little choice but to go along.

    WSJ: Dylan Bundy, Trevor Bauer, Matt Barnes: Throwing Long to Throw Short

  • We also remain dedicated to supporting the efforts of other nations, as well as international and nongovernmental organizations, to eradicate torture through human rights training for security forces, improving prison and detention conditions, and encouraging the development and enforcement of strong laws that outlaw this abhorrent practice.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • "There are very strong and influential vested interests in keeping this illegal practice going in Punjab, " he said.

    BBC: NEWS | South Asia | Gory tale of Punjab's lost girls

  • In practice, this period can last years, and it has provided a strong disincentive for public unions to agree to any givebacks.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "We know that the practice of short-selling evokes strong opinions from both its supporters and detractors, " Schapiro said.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Scotland will have a strong, stable and modern economy with a regulatory framework which meets best practice: allowing businesses to prosper while providing robust safeguards for Scotland's people.

    BBC: Scotland politics

  • It is through habitual practice, says James, animated by a free and active will, that we develop a strong moral character, regardless of circumstance.

    FORBES: Stuyvesant High School Has A Cheating Problem. Here's How To Fix It

  • Although a strong pound and weak euro may have encouraged Ryton to keep importing parts from outside, the practice sets it apart from most other volume carmakers in Britain.

    ECONOMIST: Another car plant dies; long live British carmaking

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