• The e-learning programme is founded on the basic and practical principle that the use of the internet as a learning tool not only creates anonymity and thus dismantles the psychological barriers that prevent illiterate adults from resuming their studies but also enables them to balance their work, family and learning commitments by learning at home at whatever time is suitable to them.

    UNESCO: Ich will lernen (I want to learn)

  • Widely considered the "Magna Carta of space law, " this treaty lays down the fundamental principle of non-appropriation and that the exploration and use of space shall be the province of all mankind.

    CNN: Who owns the moon? It's 'complicated,' say experts

  • South Africa has recently approved in principle the use of culling to control populations.

    BBC: Ivory auction opens amid concerns

  • Dr Hamish Meldrum, chair of the British Medical Association, said the current system is a mess and runs counter to the principle of an NHS that is free at the point of use.

    BBC: Free prescription plans 'on hold'

  • Many of the systems currently in use do not maintain the basic principle of containment that prevents the breach of a single machine from having an impact on other parts of the system.

    FORBES: Dear President Obama, Glad You Won, But Can We Fix The Voting Machines Before 2016?

  • "The principle of humanity requires us to use weapons that will not inflict unnecessary suffering, " he said.

    BBC: US Attorney General justifies terrorism kill policy

  • As a matter of principle, they should not accept the use by developed countries of trade sanctions to tackle labor and environmental issues.

    FORBES: Commentary: On Events at Home and Abroad

  • While many open-source fans will be downloading a copy for the more recent Linux 3.2.29 kernel and other updated packages, ease of use is the guiding principle for the new build: there's now a graphical NetworkManager interface to manage wired and wireless connections, for a start.

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  • We put this principle to use especially strongly during the recession of 2010 and the ensuing recovery.

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  • Even Britain is content in principle, though it insists that the use of flexibility should require the prior unanimous approval of everyone.

    ECONOMIST: Ever closer union, 40 years on | The

  • There's some clever custom technology, such as the dual-electrodes the HE90 have between the diaphragm that is the cornerstone of the push-pull principle, that go a long way to helping these cans use to produce their sound.

    ENGADGET

  • Google claimed at the time it was protected by the "fair use" principle because its book search engine showed only short snippets of text for the books it had scanned without permission.

    BBC: Judge delays Google books hearing

  • "The Commission did not breach the principle of equal treatment when it decided to treat uniformly installations that are in different situations, due to the use of different fuels, when determining the benchmarks, " the court ruling said on Thursday.

    BBC: EU court rebuffs Poland over CO2 emissions

  • Scientists investigating changes in Earth's climate over the past few million years also use this principle to examine cores of ice from Greenland and Antarctica.

    BBC: Mars south pole

  • MPs should stick to the principle that Parliament should have the right to monitor the use made of every penny of public money it votes.

    ECONOMIST: Government

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