• Furthermore, in typical totalitarian fashion the written law becomes meaningless and irrelevant including the laws enacted by the regime itself.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Afiuni "should have known this" instead of following the written law.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • This states that some concepts, such as the illegality of slavery, the idea all people are created equal, and that governments serve only with the consent of the governed, transcend the written law of legislators and judges.

    FORBES: Was The Declaration Of Independence Legal? Brits Will Argue 'No' Tomorrow

  • We have drug laws whereby the force that is government tells us what we can and cannot put into our bodies, and as the very presumption by the government is the opposite of credible, few abide the written law.

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  • We still have competitive gubernatorial and senatorial races because politicos haven't yet figured out how to redraw state boundaries--although the New Jersey Supreme Court may have provided an answer: Ignore the Constitution and the written law, and do what you want to do anyway.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • The New Jersey Supreme Court may cease even to pretend to be bound by the federal and state constitutions, as well as the written law, and issue a dictate that too many pols would eagerly embrace: Dispense with elections altogether, and appoint yourselves to office for life.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • And there is no way to do that, based on the way the law is written, without having hugely negative impacts on individuals and families.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • That said, the way the law is written, publicly traded firms and hedge funds don't qualify for the exclusion that allows them to get out of paying a higher tax rate because they engage in active trading, he adds.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Tymoshenko arguably broke the law in Ukraine, such as the law is written, and so she will face punishment.

    FORBES: Ukraine Is More Western Than You Think: The Trial of Yulia Tymoshenko

  • Avorn says PhRMA's lobbying efforts were so vast and so intense that the result is now written into the law.

    NPR: Drug Firms Pour $40 Million Into Health Care Debate

  • At the time the Second Amendment was written, the common law view of the right of self-defense inherited from England was very limited.

    CNN: Put reason back in America's gun debate

  • The answer: not as much as the formulas now written into law would provide in the future.

    CNN: A Debt-Threatened Dream

  • Smith-Mundt and its amendments in the 1972 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, the 1985 Zorinsky Amendment, and the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring act of 1998 refer only to the State Department and USIA. The law is written very narrowly.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Smith-Mundt does NOT apply to DoD

  • Susan Collins, R-Maine, said that during the four hours of closed-door talks the most candid disclosures revealed a discrepancy between how the law is written versus actual practice.

    CNN: Lawmakers hold closed talks about intelligence overhaul

  • Throughout, Kaplan cites the Invictus report, written by the influential Washington law firm Patton Boggs, which Chevron obtained under court order and details a worldwide plan to try and enforce the judgment and win a favorable settlement.

    FORBES: New York Judge Stays Chevron Judgment, Orders Bond

  • This is the result not only of indexing benefits to the CPI but of generous formulas for calculating initial benefits, which have been written into the law.

    CNN: A Debt-Threatened Dream

  • The treatment of this provision is different, as I said before, because the law was written in the '80s to prevent two private sector corporations and companies from being used for tax-evading purposes, okay?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The way the 2004 law was written, you had to demonstrate that you were going to hire more workers in the U.S. Instead, they paid out more in dividends and bought back more company shares.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • "More than the monetary compensation, the bill represents the only formal, written document that martial law violated the human rights of Filipinos and that there were courageous people who fought the dictatorship, " said a statement from SELDA, an organization of former political prisoners that campaigned for the passage of the bill.

    NPR: Compensation For Philippine Dictatorship Victims

  • News of the MoD study comes as Defence Secretary Liam Fox prepares to address Parliament later on amendments to the Armed Forces Bill that will see principles of the military covenant - the nation's duty of care to personnel - written into law for the first time.

    BBC: MoD cost reviews looks to find fresh cuts

  • Wilders will be found guilty as charged and, given the law as written, he is guilty.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: David Yerushalmi on the Geert Wilders Trial

  • There are other penalties if coverage is considered "unaffordable" or doesn't provide "minimum value, " according to guidelines written in the law.

    WSJ: Companies With 50 Employees in 2013 Will Need to Provide Insurance

  • The new law, written into the financial rescue bill, extends the 30% credit for eight years and, more importantly, eliminates the cap.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Notably, the Alabama law as written allows students to be questioned on their immigration status, though this information was not intended to deny them enrollment in public schools.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • But Mr Friedman has written about the law less as a collection of rules and judgments, and more as a reflection of powerful social forces shaping all aspects of American life.

    ECONOMIST: America's legal system

  • The law was written about a decade after the last truly chaotic American election, the Rutherford Hayes-Samuel Tilden race of 1876, when Hayes became President after the wheeling and dealing of competing slates of Southern electors.

    CNN: May It Please The Court

  • The law was written for the benefit of Salt Lake City-based Overstock.com, a heavily shorted stock that has had persistently appeared on Nasdaq's lists of stocks that fail to deliver since Reg SHO was put in force.

    FORBES: Naked Fines

  • You can read my opinion if you like but this is loser as when the law was written things were different so no witch hunt here, just a time to take another look at how the impact is today.

    FORBES: Obamacare And Entrepreneurs: What You Should Know; How To Prepare

  • The President is confident that Congress will take the appropriate action to achieve a balanced deficit reduction package in order to avoid these onerous cuts in both defense and non-defense discretionary spending that were written into the law by Congress.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The law was written for two private corporations so that a tax -- so that a corporate raider -- and this happened in the '80s -- would buy one unprofitable corporation, use their tax loss write-off to benefit the profits they were making another corporation.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

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