And what will they do when their centre supreme bows out of top-flight rugby?
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Controversy over taxes has sharpened in recent months: Earlier this year, Afghanistan detained several Western employees of Netherlands-based Supreme Group, a top supplier to the U.S. military, amid negotiations over the company's tax bill.
On either side of the Supreme Court steps, on top of fifty-ton marble blocks, sits a sculpted figure: the Contemplation of Justice, on the left, and the Authority of Law, on the right.
But the supreme religious leader in Iran is the top political leader as well.
The electors use rectangular cards as ballots with "Eligo in summum pontificem" ("I elect as supreme pontiff") printed at the top.
On Monday, Morsi met with members of the top judicial body, the Supreme Judicial Council, in an attempt to contain the situation.
Batasuna can appeal the Supreme Court ruling to Spain's top tribunal, the Constitutional Court, but the ban on Batasuna is due to take effect in the coming days even if there is an appeal.
India's top investigative agency Monday told the Supreme Court that Mr. Kumar had suggested making changes to a draft report it had compiled after its investigation into the allocation.
Ali Velayati, who was foreign minister from 1981-97, and remains a top adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has publicly declared that Iran should accept the proposal, which calls for an initial six-week period of preliminary talks, during which Iran would forego any expansion of its enrichment programme in exchange for a freeze on new sanctions.
UMNO's top decision-making body, the Supreme Council, that it needed to tackle the leadership issue quickly.
UMNO's Supreme Council has agreed that there will be no contest for the two top positions when they come up for election in May.
Half of the graduates at the top law schools who then go on to clerk for the Supreme Court or federal appellate courts, are women.
"May God protect us, " Supreme Court Justice Guillermo Ortiz Mayagoitia was quoted as saying by Reforma, a top Mexican newspaper.
The National Assembly approved a resolution on Thursday December 3rd to oppose the top court's decision The electoral commission's president says the Supreme Court's ruling is final.
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So, it would seem to follow that no single human being could also reign supreme, at least not for very long, whether as a dictator, a top athlete, or a businessman.
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On top of that, the Environmental Protection Agency, in response to a decision by the Supreme Court, may have to set limits on greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles -- establishing another standard.
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Venezuela's vice president said in a statement Tuesday that the inauguration would occur before the country's Supreme Court at a "later date, " hours after the opposition called on the nation's top court to decide whether that's possible.
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