| We are disturbed both by the traditional impiety of corpse desecration and the modern idea of the overreaching scientist. |
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| If 5 Iyyar falls on Friday or Shabbat, the celebrations are held on Thursday, so as to avoid a desecration of Shabbat Lag ba-Omer. |
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| Human productivity and excellence, if achieved by way of human desecration and abuse, can only result in eventual catastrophe. |
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| They say marking and documenting the sites is a concern because of a long history of grave robbing and desecration. |
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| Churches and graveyards suffered desecration and in some places destruction under subsequent regimes. |
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| Nonetheless, I unalterably oppose the constitutional amendment prohibiting its desecration that is scheduled to be sent to the Senate floor soon. |
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| The sight of that desecration was enough to renew my long-forgotten vows of vegetarianism. |
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| She is an Egyptian archaeologist prominent in the campaign to prevent the desecration of historic sites. |
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| He also wanted it to be saved from from destruction or desecration in future wars. |
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| Flowers laid by relatives at the plot were scattered around the memorial during Sunday night's desecration of the graves. |
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| Worries that such a new building would be a desecration of a war memorial are nonsense, Mr Roberts insists. |
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| It would be a complete desecration of the entire artistic ethos of the undercroft, of the appropriation and reinterpretation of space. |
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| But at the B018 they have added to this blackout cocktail a pinch of desecration that you can find nowhere else. |
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| The Tehran and Tabriz bazaars closed briefly on December 16 as a show of protest against the desecration. |
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| The idea of having a criminal offence attached to the desecration of a flag in particular is one which certainly has merit. |
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| It was a desecration of the memory of their ancestors. |
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| This week the Senate spent two long days discussing whether the constitution should be amended to make flag desecration illegal. |
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| The needle threatened the desecration of the stone, the penetration to the core. |
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| Each of our communities of faith has also experienced the desecration of spaces sacred to us. |
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| We have seen how passions can be inflamed by coverage of the desecration of a flag or the booing of an anthem. |
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| People act out their contempt and anger through various forms of violation: occupation, desecration, even destruction. |
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| Have you ever witnessed or participated in ill treatment of prisoners or civilians, looting or desecration of religious buildings? |
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| However, we note that the desecration of Serbian graveyards and cathedrals in Kosovo continues. |
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| This is an act of desecration and vandalism and it is very disappointing from our point of view and upsetting for visitors that this property has been stolen. |
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| Despite the stringent laws and security vigilance, these structures are often subjected to theft, vandalism and desecration. |
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| It concludes with intercessory supplication, lamenting the desecration of the Temple. |
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| I have pictures of this desecration, and I'll pass them along, with the permission of the chair. |
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| However by invoking the use of the criminal code we would be using a blunt instrument to hammer home the desecration of the flag. |
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| Although the practice of receiving in the hand was common in the first centuries many abuses crept in, and desecration of the Sacred Host became more frequent. |
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| The Union Flag has no official status, and there are no national regulations concerning its use or prohibitions against flag desecration. |
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| Many Sikhs strongly maintain that the attack resulted in the desecration of the holiest Sikh shrine. |
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| Furthermore, it is only natural to prefer that a loved one's body should rest in peace and not be subjected to what can resemble post-mortem desecration. |
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| The most dramatic and symbolic manifestation of individual acts of anti-Semitism concerns the profanation, the desecration of tombs and places of worship. |
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| This anomaly-or antinomy-points to the scandalous difference between the Orthodox view of the holiness of creation and the human desecration of this gift of God. |
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| The purpose of Bill C-330, an act to amend the criminal code concerning the desecration of the Canadian flag, is to make it a criminal offence to desecrate the national flag of Canada. |
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| This will prevent zealous patriots from getting too close and at the same time prevent those intent on desecration from burning it. MICHAEL ROSTECKCairo. |
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| The mob then poured alcohol on the corpses, in desecration. |
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| When a flag becomes noticeably worn, faded or otherwise unfit for service, to prevent its desecration, it should be disposed of privately by burning. |
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| A further legal test case with individual freedom implications relates to the interpretation of provisions on the desecration of national and regional flags. |
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| How, then, can one explain desecration of grave markers made of stone? |
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| Articles 238 to 250 of Title III of the Criminal Code address offences against personal liberty, including the violation of secrets, violation of the home, house searches, and desecration of graves and corpses. |
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| As cases of desecration and attacks on places of worship escalate in France, and particularly in Alsace, the Commissioner recommends the adoption of effective measures. |
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| The report of the Secretary-General highlights a number of disturbing incidents, including church vandalism, graveyard desecration, the looting of icons and other relics, and the denial of property rights. |
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| The Rashi Synagogue, which dates from 1175 and was carefully reconstructed after its desecration on Kristallnacht, is the oldest in Germany. |
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| But there are harmless wrongs, such as cruelty to animals or desecration of the dead, and wrongless harms, such as economic injury by fair competition. |
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| Depend upon it, it is the more coarse and unrefined portion of the community who outrage the feelings of churchgoing people by Sabbath desecration. |
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| Their zeal against idolatrous shrines led to the desecration of shrines around the world, including that of Muhammad and his companions in Mecca and Medina. |
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