Further, Quine argued that empirical hypotheses can't logically imply anything about experience except against a background of assumed laws of logic.
The rights and duties of holders of irrevocable proxies are best understood against a background of common-law agency relationships, in which agent and principal always have the power albeit having contracted otherwise to terminate their relationship and the agent's actual authority.
"In the international legal order, treaties are concluded by states against a background of customary international law.
Most obviously there is a question of what moral force "legally acquired" might have in the context of Nazi Germany and against a background of the Nuremberg laws and systematic racial discrimination that forced many Jews to sell their possessions for whatever they could get for them in an often futile attempt to survive.
Against a background of rapidly developing international investment law, it emphasises the need to strike a balance between these domestic and international legal frameworks, seeking to promote both foreign investment and the laws and policies necessary to regulate investments and investor conduct.
But all such judgments here are made within a background context of laws that govern quite generally how persons may behave towards one another.
Set against a background of deepening sectarianism in the country, the law is widely seen as a provocation.
Focusing on Frederick Douglass's autobiographical books, Herman Melville's Benito Cereno, Martin Delany's novel Blake; or the Huts of America, Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson, Charles Chesnutt's fiction, and W. E. B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk and Darkwater, Sundquist considers each text against a rich background of history, law, literature, politics, religion, folklore, music, and dance.
When Dino was asked to join the four-member police commission, he was told that among his qualifications was his lack of a political agenda and lack of a background in law enforcement.
And she had a background in law enforcement, sort of.
