Scientists such as Sir Isaac Newton considered the quest to create the stuff in a laboratory to be much more important than figuring out gravity and other principles that underpin our modern-day understanding of physics.
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The Conference therefore calls upon States and all parties to armed conflicts strictly to observe international humanitarian law, as set forth in the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and other rules and principles of international law, as well as minimum standards for protection of human rights, as laid down in international conventions.
To this end, governments, the private sector and other agencies must act from the outset to safeguard principles of informed consent, data confidentiality and security, according to the report.
It was founded on 5 May 1949 by 10 countries and seeks to develop Europe-wide common and democratic principles based on the European Convention on Human Rights and other reference texts.
He and other politicians are left to argue over principles, while the bank's finances worsen by the day.
His overall aim, he explained, was to distil "the principles by which ants and other animals manipulate complex environments" and bring them to bear in the design of search-and-rescue robotics.
Even the conservatives on the Court will have a hard time siding with Obamacare opponents, given that to do so they will have to ignore two other cherished principles: Precedent and the power of voters to determine what sort of economic policy they want.
In the years since our Constitution was penned and ratified, Americans have moved our Nation forward by embracing a commitment to each other, to the fundamental principles that unite us, and to the future we share.
It might seem churlish to single out Barclays for this criticism, especially since I know that virtually all the other major banking institutions involved in money-laundering, LIBOR manipulation and all the other unethical and illegal activity over the past five years, have similar codes or principles of best practice in place and claim to link them to remuneration.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board, established in 1973 by the AICPA and four other professional groups to set all accounting principles, is due for some organizational changes.
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Both sides are of the view that it is imperative to handle China- U.S. relations and properly address our differences in accordance with the principles of mutual respect, noninterference in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit, and seeking common ground while putting aside differences.
Bruwer says South Africa, and other cotton-producing nations who subscribe to free market principles, support the Brazilian position.
Under a voluntary "peer review" scheme, AU members are expected to ensure that each other's governments adhere to democratic principles and sound economic practice.
And in our case, Colombia and other Latin American countries that believe in democracy and believe in freedom, we have the obligation to pursue those principles following the most effective path.
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The two "purposely withheld vital information on the sale of the bank from other share traders to implement their crime and violated the principles of transparency and equality between traders, " according to a statement from prosecutors.
These same principles apply to commodity exchange-traded funds and other funds.
So by rewarding some of these states submitting applications today, by extending the Race to the Top for states, by launching a Race to the Top among school districts, and by applying the principles of Race to the Top to other federal programs, we'll build on this success.
The other savings came from standardizing our manufacturing processes and implementing lean manufacturing principles.
You look at truth commissions that have taken place in other countries and that's been one of the cardinals or principles behind them.
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America had insisted that any global agreement would have to follow its own accounting principles, but in the wake of Enron and myriad other accounting scandals it was forced to soften its attitude to European practices.
"Meltwater is especially troubled by the implications of this decision for other search engines and services that have long relied on the fair use principles for which Meltwater is fighting, " the company said.
Republicans, on the other hand, remain in the wilderness and are looking to rebuild from core principles.
If this were any other developer, we might think they were lazily copying the mechanics and principles of their previous game.
During the period of IGCP 567, the archaeoseismological principles and practices have further matured in pursuing an intimate relationship with other disciplines of earthquake science.
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That article, Shame by Any Other Name, Lessons for Restorative Justice from the Traditions, Principles and Practices of Alcoholics Anonymous, explores the folk healing practices of A.A. Though recovery stories told to me by friends certainly informed that paper, I did an enormous amount of research about the reasons why A.A. is efficacious and the reasons it fails.
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In some other cases, it has been proven that sanctions are not the solution, and in these cases we need to then pursue the defense of those principles through other ways.
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Inscribed on the International UNESCO Memory of the World Register since 2009, the Charter established the right to free and fair trial, limits upon taxation, and the subjection of all citizens to the rule of law, amongst other fundamental constitutional principles that today are almost universally applied worldwide.
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Esther Lederer said she had had none other than the moral principles gained from her parents, immigrants from Russia, and being brought up in a solid provincial town, Sioux City, Iowa.
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During the election he failed to make many election promises - other than to govern by certain principles - "probity, good work and involvement of the youth in the construction of Senegal".
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