• Deputy Higgins argued people who cannot read French could not "know or exert their rights or conduct their affairs in such a way that they are in conformity with the law".

    BBC: States of Jersey vote not to translate laws from French

  • Investors and executives feel that they cannot place bets because they do not know whether the Eurozone will survive or fall apart.

    FORBES: Can America Restore Its Global Leadership?

  • But since we cannot transport ourselves through time, we do not know which style of funds will hold our investments in good stead for the next several years.

    FORBES: Finding The Right Funds

  • People really do not know what is good for them, but you cannot do anything about that.

    FORBES: Advice to Obama's DOE From a Former Soviet Planner

  • As a woman, she cannot drive or walk around freely and learned quickly that she did not know the streets and different districts of Saudi Arabia particularly well.

    BBC: Haifa al Mansour becomes first female Saudi director

  • Most controver sially, Labour would abolish the legal doctrine of doli incapax, which presumes, unless it is proven otherwise, that a child below the age of 14 does not know the difference between right and wrong and so cannot be found guilty of a crime.

    ECONOMIST: Young offenders

  • Google ( GOOG - news - people )--those who have never known a world without the Internet--it turns out, not only cannot use Google effectively, they don't even know enough about how to search for information to know they can't use Google effectively.

    FORBES: Medialand

  • Add to the equation the rift between black and white and one cannot help feeling that politicians are avoiding young people, because they do not know how to woo them.

    BBC: Young turn their back on politics

  • This holds that, unless proven otherwise, children below the age of 14 do not know the difference between right and wrong, and so cannot be found guilty of a crime.

    ECONOMIST: Youth crime

  • Teachers and pupils both know that teachers cannot use force - and that parents would not tolerate the use of force - so an aggressive manner would soon be seen as an empty threat.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Lesson discipline 'needs parents'

  • The punters may not know what network equipment does, but there is no reason they cannot be coaxed into demanding that whatever it is, they want the Cisco variety in their telephones and microwave ovens.

    ECONOMIST: Cisco��s reluctant evangelist

  • So, I say to you, even as we struggle with this tragedy, even as we grapple with the profound loss and devastating grief, we can look up at the heavens and think of these heroes and know, know with certitude that there is not a single, solitary tragedy that America cannot overcome.

    WHITEHOUSE: Vice President Biden Honors Flight 93 Memorial

  • In relation to how does this end, we cannot with certainty know how this is going to end, and those of us who did support the government not with enthusiasm but with resolve last week have to have the humility to acknowledge that.

    BBC: Transcript of Douglas Alexander interview

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