We have a duty to uphold local and national planning policies.

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"I think it's just a tradition that we should uphold and preserve, " she says.

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In a faith school, where staff are expected to uphold the teachings of the Roman Catholic faith, we have a duty to investigate whether standards have been breached.

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And we also want to uphold the tradition of our country being a welcoming country to immigrants.

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We've heard this one before: a seemingly well intentioned corporation makes promises to uphold user anonymity, but when market pressure proves too much to handle, it's left to weigh the benefits of privacy over profit.

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We all know what is needed -- a transition that is timely, new laws and a constitution that uphold the rule of law, political parties and a strong civil society, and, for the first time in Libyan history, free and fair elections.

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