The town council has managed to keep the rise in its council tax precept to the rate of inflation in the next financial year. |
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For years the parish council rejected the idea of increasing council tax by a local precept. |
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For example, Albert the Great remarked that the more general a precept is, the more properly it may be said to belong to the natural law. |
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Many blogs feature in their heading a maxim, aphorism, saying, adage, axiom, saw, proverb, epigram or precept. |
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Helping the poor and the downtrodden is a precept that has come down as a tradition well-remembered on Baisakhi day. |
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The certificates of admeasurement include the date of the precept from the surveyor general ordering the survey. |
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The mayor's precept is the proportion of council tax collected to help fund the Met police, the London fire brigade, transport and City Hall. |
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A special blessing is pronounced before entering the mikva, emphasizing the holy nature of this precept. |
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Regional assemblies' funds would come both from central government and through a precept on the council tax. |
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He said the issue arose because Ilkley was in the unique position as the only parish council in the district charging a precept. |
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It will mean a rise in the police precept in council tax of seven per cent which equates to 10 pence a week per council taxpayer. |
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He is happy to talk to those who want to discuss issues with the parish precept. |
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They do not adopt an overtly political stance or contradict the precept that physical attractiveness equals romantic appeal. |
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To help others and to create the basis for benefit is the main precept for Mahayana. |
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The rest of the budget deficit will be made up by increases in the council tax precept and by using cash reserves. |
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What's incontestable is that Keeler said a mouthful, a precept that's as valid as when it left his lips more than a century ago. |
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But Goloku's teachings also carried a more subtle and sophisticated thought, under the simple morality of the precept. |
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To refrain from hurting others and to abandon the basis for harm is the main precept of the Hinayana teachings. |
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The average cost per household is obtained by dividing the precept by the number of households in the town. |
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This is required both by law and by the precept that our society should act in a responsible manner with respect to mankind and the environment. |
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It then promotes this into a moral precept for life in general. |
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I work in the Asia zone for Garnier and am guided by our precept 'Take Care' of yourself, of others and of the planet. |
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Ironically, this is the one precept on which liberals and conservatives agree. |
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It can also mean a precept, rule, principle, maxim, formula or method. |
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But so strong are the temptations to deviate from this path that we must make it an unbreakable precept never to give our assent unless the evidence compels it. |
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When men arrive at spirituality, every precept and every maxim form part of the light of conscience. |
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It is a dangerous use of words to suggest that, as a precept, public acceptability should influence judicial decision-making. |
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Another regulatory precept holds that achieving lower prices for potential bypassers will shift costs to other customer classes if prices previously included a subsidy paid by the bypassers. |
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In disobeying the most basic Confucian precept that places ethics above economics, many mourn the pricelessness of who — and what — they've lost. |
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For example the precept not to eat pork in the Mussulman religion is appropriate to a given time and space. |
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This project, Ecological Evaluation and Identification of Rock Climbing Sites to be Retained in Gatineau Park, is based on this precept. |
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Some still debate the validity of Hip Hop and Urban Arts as facilitators of the community arts precept. |
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If the exploitation of an invention violated a moral precept, then morals could help to prohibit it. |
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We undertake the precept of refraining from intoxicants that cause heedlessness or loss of awareness. |
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Pupil participation in health projects will teach by touch and not by eye, by experience and not by precept. |
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Know thyself' was the precept of the Delphic oracle which Socrates passed on to his followers. |
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The decisions before us cannot be relished and seem almost contrary to every precept I hold integral. |
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It is by following this precept that Giuseppe Ursini created its line of olive oils, its sole ambition being to achieve maximum quality. |
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By precept and example parents are to teach their children to labor for the unconverted. |
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There is, however, one precept on which I believe we are in agreement. |
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Do forgive me for taking longer than usual, but since I bear particular responsibility on the basis of the precept that politics is about people, you will understand that these matters are particularly close to my heart. |
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This precept is reflected in our institutional structure, which permits the implementation of public policies aimed at protecting children and, in particular, those children whose rights have been infringed. |
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An essential precept of the Society's work is to provide help while conscientiously maintaining the confidentiality and dignity of those who are served. |
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The precept is the direction of the true happiness as when you do trekking, you follow the arrows especially if the trail is steep, or in the mountain, dangerous with the precipices. |
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In giving them such a precept he makes reference to the heads of nations who use other methods in exercising their office, methods of power and prestige. |
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So it is that every precept becomes true as a requirement of love, and all join in a single commandment: love God with all your heart and love your neighbour as yourself. |
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In the latter's opinion, the first precept of nonkilling is but another expression of the right to life. |
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The town council had limited powers and a small budget funded by the local precept. |
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And brought thy precept? as a burning steauen, Reaching from heauen to earth, from earth to heauen. |
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However the precept may not be raised for purposes which rely only on the power of the GPC, and such funding must be obtained from other sources. |
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Precepting authorities do not collect Council Tax directly, but instruct a billing authority to do it on their behalf by setting a precept. |
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The billing authority collects the whole amount, and then detaches the precept and funnels it to the relevant precepting authority. |
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Rural Zen monks helped to popularize many Buddhist rituals now common in Japan, such as prayer rites for worldly benefits, conferment of precept lineages on lay people, funerals, ancestral memorials, and exorcisms. |
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The decision highlights that in Britain innocent until proven guilty' is treated as a dismissible sound bite, rather than as a fundamental precept of our society. |
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Clad in a rough garment, barefoot, and, after the Evangelical precept, without staff or scrip, he began to preach repentance. |
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However, the most important work of childhood was the internalization of the abiding precept that individuals were expected to pull their own weight, at every age grade, according to their gender, strength, and talent. |
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The current government has followed his precept, awarding them lavish raises while, in some cases, allowing them to do less work which helps to explain why the cash bonanza has not yielded a commensurate boost in output. |
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To effect this, they were empowered to issue their warrant or precept to the Sheriff, commanding him to summon a Grand Jury to sit at the court of Quarter Sessions. |
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