This is a preamble to confessing that, like Jackie, I cadged a few puffs of a fat Cuban on Christmas Day. |
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It promises to be an attractive spectacle at Lansdowne Road, and the preamble shouldn't be too bad either. |
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The mild tremors that shook Chennai residents from their Sunday morning slumber was just a preamble to the tragedy that lay in store. |
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The Borrower undertakes with the Lender to use each Advance for the purposes stated in the preamble to this Agreement. |
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Oh, and before all that you get paranormal phenomena for a few days and ear buzzing, as kind of a preamble. |
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The last thing the nation needed was for its Prime Minister to pre-empt such a debate by writing his own preamble. |
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This is all preamble to the final desperate act staged by John and the guards and carried out with great danger and difficulty. |
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However, clause 1 of the Bill stipulates that a bill of lading must be transferable, thus following the preamble to the 1855 Act. |
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The preamble talks about how approximately 87,000 acres of confiscated land was divided into blocks. |
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The context for the purpose of the interpretation of a treaty shall comprise, in addition to the text, including its preamble and annexes. |
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I am sure the member was going to raise a point of order about the preamble. |
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Hood responds with a careful preamble about the refined admissions process Oxford has put in place. |
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He went into a long preamble before he actually told them, but that's the case. |
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The compilations always, without question, included his preamble to the track and his following comments. |
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Never one for preamble, his heavy features were hawklike with concentration. |
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The drafters of the 1712 slave code pursued such goals when writing the preamble of the first comprehensive slave code enacted in South Carolina. |
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The preamble is all about metaphysical, ill-defined concepts, as Dr Mapp pointed out. |
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Never one for preamble, Vaughn's heavy features were hawklike with concentration. |
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Notice that the therapist did not explain or justify this presupposition in a preamble but simply embedded it in the question. |
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The best bits were the preamble and the question and answer session after the main performance. |
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After a pleasant preamble by a stream, a strenuous uphill section over rough lava flows brings you to the South Crater. |
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The main obstacle for all of the nationalist parties remains the preamble to the current pact. |
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The relevant text of the preamble to Chapter 6 and of paragraph 6.2 should therefore be amended to read as follows. |
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He plunges into each situation without preamble, then utilizes sinewy, staccato prose to snare our attention. |
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The peculiarities of the motor vehicle market are noted in the preamble to the Regulation. |
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I generally try to avoid pitch-dark, infernally hot enclosures, but now that Brown is my new best friend I find his preamble so avuncular and sweet that I almost consider it. |
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You tell the story of the play because in the preamble there's a wonderful description of the night the play was put on, the politics around that. |
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This is unexpected because the reader is lured into devastating news by a long preamble that seems absorbed with French manners, salon gossip and where to find a good chef. |
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It is clear that the provisions of the preamble and of Article 1 of the charter which are claimed to be in conflict with the alien land law are not self-executing. |
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The constituent document of the Organization of American States refers to the fundamental rights of man in its preamble and various Articles thereafter. |
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Therefore, the purpose of Bill C-484 is not what we might be led to believe by the preamble. |
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Sometimes the judge s style of writing is fuzzy and does not make it clear that a certain recital is mere preamble, not operative. |
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All these amendments draw into the body of the preamble concepts that Canadians expressed from the legislation. |
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As the preamble of the bill states, first nations are able to assume control of their oil and gas industry. |
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The preamble to that news article was embryonic stem cells and how the people of Canada would support embryonic stem cells. |
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The preamble of the WTO Agreement, which establishes the framework for the entire WTO system, does not make free trade an end in itself. |
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The debate on the preamble to the constitutional treaty constituted one flash point in this regard. |
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Based on the purpose of the policy as stated in the preamble, it would be appropriate for nursing homes to be included. |
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The treaty preamble had promised surveys to stake out the boundaries of Indian lands. |
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These concepts, along with others that delegations might submit, could represent also a starting point for a possible preamble of the treaty. |
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He regretted, by way of preamble, that emphasis had been exaggeratedly placed on the question of the euro. |
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Turning to the text of the draft principles, the draft preamble was self-explanatory. |
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However, the preamble seems shaped by themes of pre-eminence of choice and the ability to fulfil strongly held desires. |
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The preamble sets out the basic principles on which the entire recommendation is based. |
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He is quite right in his preamble that in many instances this evidence is to the benefit of the accused. |
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As the preamble to new Code indicates, it establishes the new jus commune for the province of Quebec. |
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Without further preamble here is my own preliminary list of threads that we can snip away at, the ballast that we can jettison in the coming months. |
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Why, for instance, did past discussions on the preamble of the former European Constitution end in such vocal acrimony? |
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The reason for this long preamble is that the situation which prevailed in 1949 goes a long way to explaining why the film The Third Man became such a massive hit. |
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This is part of the precautionary approach described in the preamble to the act, erring on the side of caution. |
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I find it incredible that the government introduced an act that does not even have the word Kyoto in its preamble. |
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It is very clear that all of the preamble is in fact argument which would normally be made during debate. |
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As stated in the preamble of the Protocol, the provisions of the Protocol are annexed to and form an integral part of the 2000 Convention. |
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The contact group considered the preamble and purpose of the evaluation, along with policy issues and the analysis of results. |
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The Commission must adapt the preamble to avoid any confusion on the application of the de minimis State aid for passenger transport, as well. |
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Democracy is inseparable from the rights set forth in the international instruments recalled in the preamble. |
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In addition to its preamble, other provisions of the Constitution show that Algeria also has an Amazighe, African and Mediterranean identity. |
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The preamble and objectives should refer to Parliament's interest in protecting human life. |
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The preamble and the first section of this draft decision capture the results of the negotiations on a shared vision. |
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The result of the voting on the opinion as a whole shall be set out in a preamble to the text of the opinion. |
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They nevertheless regret that it has not been possible to take up this question in the preamble currently under discussion. |
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The book's title comes from a sententious line of Henry James's, and the opening preamble announces that multiplicity is going to be an important theme. |
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The goal of the preamble was to, in some measure prevent those rash misconstructions, and uncandid reflections, which usually proceed from an imperfect view of any subject. |
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These first two cases appear mainly as preamble, summarized without much elaboration. |
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You appeared via video at the South by Southwest conference with the preamble to the U.S. Constitution green screened behind you. |
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I apologise for the lack of preamble to yesterday's last post. |
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Most Australians agreed that a preamble to the Australian constitution must contain some recognition that Aboriginals were in Australia before the white man. |
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The preamble of the church covenant reflected Calvinistic theology. |
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Although it is not up to the Commission as a rule to intervene in the domestic affairs of Member States, it is instructive here to recall the principle of solidarity enshrined in the preamble to the Treaty on European Union. |
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The preamble to the Convention refers specifically to the important role of the world's indigenous communities in the production, safeguarding, maintenance and re-creation of intangible cultural heritage. |
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After hefty debate, the historical imbalance in the second paragraph of the preamble was set right by deleting any reference to specific traditions. |
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It would have been recommendable to have a specific whereas statement in the preamble to confirm this respect of jurisdictions, with a view to avoiding needless and pointless friction between the various levels of government. |
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So if you're willing to roll up your sleeves and dive into this, then please read on, but expect a little preamble before we get to the bones of it. |
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I would have had a preamble that emphasized much more strongly the fact that this bill accepts in principle that Quebec can secede and become a sovereign country. |
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She also explains the content of the preamble of the draft Resolution. |
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As a preamble to the main points of this submission, I'd like to make a tiny bit of a departure from the kind of thing that you normally hear, perhaps, from conservation organizations. |
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If you look at the preamble of the CTS, it says that no matter how well a couple gets along, they occasionally have spats, disagreements, and so on. |
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For that purpose, the context includes the preamble and annexes. |
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But the preamble is not just national martyrology and kitschy symbolism. |
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I was concerned about some of the preamble of a couple of our Liberal colleagues, who almost suggested that SARA should be tossed out the window and a new approach should start again. |
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The optimistic references to a common destiny in the preamble ring false in the ears of someone from a country that, while supposedly fat and stuffed to the gullet, refuses to do anything for poor countries. |
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The Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 provide a second potential preamble if the House of Lords were to be excluded from the process. |
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But there is no preamble like the new Hungarian one, and, in any case, the constitution has to be seen as a whole package, not as an assembly of individual articles. |
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John Howard made an attempt in 1999 by proposing a new preamble to the constitution acknowledging the first Australians, but the proposal was rebuffed by voters at a referendum. |
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Most of the surviving manuscripts of Welsh law start with a preamble explaining how the laws were codified by Hywel. |
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The then Prime Minister Jan Smuts wrote the preamble to the United Nations Charter. |
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This Frame of Government consisted of a preamble, seven articles and a signed closing endorsement. |
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The preamble to the Constitution serves as an introductory statement of the document's fundamental purposes and guiding principles. |
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The High Court in Sue v Hill in 1999 did not rely upon the long title or the preamble, which conventionally do not have force of law. |
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The preamble of the NPT and its article VI reflect the commitment of the international community to take effective measures for nuclear disarmament and to pursue negotiations in good faith in this regard. |
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At committee stage, the preamble was unopposed and the only objector against the clauses was unsuccessful. |
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It is clear that the primacy of the law to which the Charter refers in its preamble and its mention of the supremacy of God is the primacy of natural law over positive law. |
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The preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was informed by the four freedoms referred to by Franklin D. Roosevelt, namely, freedom of belief, freedom of expression, freedom from want and freedom from fear. |
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His preamble explains the desire to harmonise national laws in this field. |
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The preamble to Magna Carta includes the names of the following 27 ecclesiastical and secular magnates who had counselled John to accept its terms. |
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Coke supported the Petition of Right in 1628, which cited Magna Carta in its preamble, attempting to extend the provisions, and to make them binding on the judiciary. |
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In the preamble, the authors explain the recipes are meant to teach a cook how to make both common dishes as well as unusual or extravagant banquet dishes. |
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The Constitution of India, which came into effect on 26 January 1950, states in its preamble that India is a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic. |
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The final draft, presented to the convention on September 12, contained seven articles, a preamble and a closing endorsement, of which Morris was the primary author. |
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