"When the merchants of Hamidiya -- the main souq (marketplace) -- go on strike, you know you have lost the conscience and heart of Damascus, " wrote Joshua Landis, a Syria expert and director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma.
Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people.
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Of course, that's yet another unfair fact of life: really stupid people seem to acquire wealth and power with relative ease because they don't have the impediment of conscience or second-guessing reflection.
On the small end, already today you can get reductions on your insurance premiums if you have the clearness of conscience to install a black box on board your car that will tell your every foible, vicissitude, and imperfection.
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Past governments have regarded the issue as a matter of conscience, one on which MPs and peers should have a free vote, and the Ministry of Justice said it would only comment on any proposed legislation when it was published.
Rejecting him will send the message that to succeed in politics in America today, you have to check your brain and your conscience at the door.
Americans, perhaps because they have a guilty conscience, think of the IRS as being omniscient.
It could quite easily and quite legitimately have been put under the category of a conscience vote.
Mr. GERSON: This is, you know, one of those places in the world where the conscience of the world is tested and engaged and where failure would have a harsh historical judgment.
Clinton will argue the opposite case, of course, and will say, look, superdelegates have been given the power to follow their own conscience, and here is the reason they should follow their conscience and not follow the pledged delegate lead that Obama has.
Maybe the only way Newtown never leaves our conscience and fades away like Aurora or Columbine is if we have to look at the results of the tragedy to ensure that this moment leads to a transformational movement.
"The people who committed this act do not have a conscience, " said Maj.
After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine ministry.
"After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine Ministry, " he added.
"After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths due to an advanced age are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine ministry, " he told the cardinals.
"After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine Ministry, " the pope said in a declaration in Latin to a gathering of cardinals on Monday.
Wellstone is positioning himself as the Democrats' liberal conscience, and while some have urged him to run for president in 2000, he denies he is considering it.
Although balancing the need for tourism with the need for sensitivity can be difficult, some sites have done so successfully, says the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience.
The FDA's Acheson says it would have weighed heavily on his conscience not to warn so broadly.
The plaintiffs also have to show executives acted with scienter, or guilty conscience.
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In caring for the health of customers and for the planet, both Keurig and Foster Farms have provided convenience with a conscience.
Your advisor might encourage you to examine your conscience to make sure that you have a desire to benefit the other party, since donative intent is a requirement.
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He ducked questions about his own conscience, insisting everyone would have to "learn lessons" from the awful events surrounding Dr Kelly's death.
The seriousness with which I tried must have caused my parents no little anguish of conscience.
Rosa has written many accounts of the princess's life - I'm sure she must have searched her conscience too.
In order to best represent my state of Vermont, my own conscience and principles I have stood for my whole life, I will leave the Republican Party and become an Independent.
Public Enemy - formed in 1982 by rappers Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff and DJ Lord - is widely considered to have given a social conscience to early hip hop, with politically charged tracks such as Fight the Power.
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Despite this legal outcome, which has been repeated many times over the years in cases brought elsewhere in the country by war tax refusers as well as by those whose conscience impels them in other directions, I still applaud those war resisters who have the stomach for such an exercise.
"The authors of the anonymous comments about the circumstances of Gerald Babin's death and those who spread them will have to face their conscience, " he said.
We have articulated a clear a vision of a progressive party of conscience and reform, which will change the very nature of British politics, and fight for social justice and the environment.
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