| Monaco still remains a principality that follows primogeniture, meaning that males take precedence over females in the line of succession. |
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| Chronology had to take precedence over the groupings, but the titles in these are given in the contents lists at the back of the book. |
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| At a time when specialization and depth take precedence over exploration, Sontag's eclecticism is something we need more of. |
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| Once more, greed has been allowed to take precedence over any regard for health and beauty. |
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| Did I think that self-preservation, as a basic drive, would take precedence over everything else? |
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| Use your intuition and telepathy to decide whether either of these cards should take precedence over a non-trump Ace. |
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| He was also clear that Iran's international interests must take precedence over those of Iranian allies in Syria and Lebanon. |
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| Sometimes the country has to take precedence over a do-nothing imposter and pretender to the throne. |
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| Criminals will no longer be coddled. Their rights will not trump those of their victims, or take precedence over community safety. |
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| But the safety of the artists must take precedence over any other consideration. |
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| We cannot accept that any trade barrier could take precedence over the full respect for human rights. |
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| None of the recommendations in the guide take precedence over any federal, provincial or territorial legislation, policy or regulation. |
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| We concur with others that substance should take precedence over structure in thinking about teacher preparation. |
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| Where necessary, clarity of expression should take precedence over felicity of style. |
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| The rights of the assignee may take precedence over the rights of any person claiming a death benefit. |
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| I believe that ethical principles should take precedence over any economic considerations. |
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| Emergency calls take precedence over scheduled or deferrable non-urgent requests. |
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| Do you hold any loyalties to organizations, or persons, or beliefs which could supercede or take precedence over your loyalty to Canada? |
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| A new application, whatever its priority, cannot take precedence over one that has already led to the offer of a place in a particular class. |
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| Normally direct experience would not take precedence over related experience, though it may be given priority in the event scores are equal. |
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| It's hard to pin down a proportion, but the topic does take precedence over the gaze. |
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| Therefore, beta blockers should take precedence over digoxin, especially when bradycardia is a concern or a patient is at high risk for dysrhythmia. |
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| Its standards take precedence over the standards contained in Russian legislation. |
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| Pedestrians take precedence over cars on the winding, cobbled streets. |
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| The government is being totally ridiculous by claiming that competence must take precedence over bilingualism. |
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| It should be recalled, once again, that such conventions take precedence over ordinary laws and are binding on the judge. |
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| These by-laws will largely take precedence over the text of the pension plan. |
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| Enacting national controls of this type should take precedence over global ventures. |
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| Short-term political fights take precedence over long term strategic decisions. |
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| Nevertheless, we must attentively watch the new Secretary of Defence's actions regarding this intelligence issue since departmental issue often take precedence over national interest. |
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| Similary, where work to achieve the Effluent Discharge Objectives established for a facility is a priority, this may take precedence over meeting the National Performance Standards. |
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| It is a lamentable and obvious fact that, in the current debate about the autarky principle, national and regional interests take precedence over everything else. |
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| Media production is increasingly becoming a tradable commodity rather than a specific cultural product and competition constraints take precedence over journalistic deontology. |
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| However, given the mandate of the programme and the volume of requests received, requests are triaged to ensure that urgent matters take precedence over less urgent matters. |
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| These principles must also take precedence over determinist considerations such as territorial integrity or the right to self-determination, which are sometimes difficult to define at the outset. |
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| However, the Board stands by the principle that a fair review must take precedence over expediency and is always mindful that factors outside of its control can affect its operations. |
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| Legal counsel has confirmed that in cases of overlap or conflict, the food regulations would actually take precedence over the natural health product regulations were they to be moved. |
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| Syrian law therefore recognizes the principle that international treaties take precedence over domestic law when there is a conflict between them. |
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| Under the new law, unpaid wage claims will take precedence over the establishment of bankrupt employers' assets including cash, accounts receivable and inventory. |
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| If the Convention were truly a part of United Kingdom law, it would, by the normal rules of construction, take precedence over all pre-existing law. |
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| The work of maintenance and conservation, the timing of which is determined by season and brief operations which serve to restore the garden's authenticity, must always take precedence over the requirements of public use. |
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| Capital projects such as schools, roads and housing take precedence over sport or recreation facilities. This lack of facilities limits community access to daily recreation or physical activity programs, including sport. |
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| That would take precedence over his music. |
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| We need the criteria of business and industrial efficiency and the most up-to-date innovations to take precedence over outdated political squabbles. |
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| We recognize that consensus is the best way to reach agreements, because the quest for the collective good should take precedence over individual interests. |
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| Two inscriptions identifying the hometown of Pliny the Younger as Como take precedence over the Verona theory. |
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| However, it should take precedence over unreferenced conflicting treatments in family, genus, and species articles here. |
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| It's good to think of the organization and the troops, but don't let getting the bird fixed take precedence over looking after your own self. |
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| In practice, the creation of effectively competitive markets and of incentives for all stakeholders should take precedence over the establishment of private property rights for the sake of it. |
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| I personally, and the Bloc Québécois, feel that this must take precedence over the rights of those who support personal privacy, because there is always that 92-year time lapse before the information can be accessed. |
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| Thoroughness will take precedence over timeliness. |
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| Back taxes, too, take precedence over claims from a condominium. |
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| Should the parent's wishes take precedence over professional legal advice? |
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| Algeria's international commitments take precedence over domestic law. |
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| It 's a mot'on that does not take precedence over any other mot'on. |
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| I will not rest until the rights of children take precedence over those of individuals who have no qualms about violating a child's most fundamental rights to satisfy their despicable sexual urges. |
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| Note Semi-final and Final ties in all Provincial Competitions will take precedence over PDL, W League, and Senior Provincial League Competitions or equivalent. |
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| The terms of the Indian Act, its regulations, other federal statutes and their interpretation by the courts take precedence over the content of this information sheet. |
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| If peaceful coexistence wins the day and alternative methods of conflict resolution take precedence over conflict, it is possible that the Congolese will see the light at the end of the tunnel in the years to come. |
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| Obviously, we are very partisan regularly and that when the public's interests take precedence over what divides us, we probably all come out ahead. |
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| If there were any remaining doubts that arms sales take precedence over human rights or concerns about exacerbating regional tensions, the British government has been unashamedly quashing them. |
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| The European revision did not include North American genera and the genus Trichoclea Grote, 1883 is congeneric with Hadula Staudinger, 1889 and is an older name and would take precedence over it. |
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| Promoting the family should take precedence over the elimination of gender stereotypes and would help reverse the current trend to relegate the family to the level of an outmoded cultural curiosity. |
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| Those take precedence over religious obligations. |
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| The duty to avoid any possible hostile use of research must take precedence over any other commitment, including professional and military duties. |
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| Local education officials feel that the interests of the district as a whole should take precedence over those of a single school, and that they have more insight into the needs of all their schools. |
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| They have called into question the extent to which human rights considerations should take precedence over the concern to protect their populations against attack. |
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| What's puzzling, however, is the argument that such purely conjectural dangers should take precedence over the unmistakable threats we face right here and now. |
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| Generally, investigations by the Military Police should take precedence over administrative investigations which should be held in abeyance until completion of the criminal investigation. |
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| In the meanwhile, racial politics take precedence over art. |
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| Judges' spats, chavtastic families storming the audition room in protest, and torrid life stories all take precedence over finding someone who can actually hold a tune. |
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| During and after the Fourth Lateran Council, Innocent III proclaimed that all tithes to the Church should take precedence over any taxes imposed by a state. |
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