Sentence examples for a flexible interpretation of from inspiring English sources

The mostly Northern Federalists, led by Hamilton, favored a strong central government and a flexible interpretation of the Constitution, while the mostly Southern Republicans, led by Jefferson and Madison, upheld states' rights and strict construction.

But they are (in the strict sense) non-starters, and their view will cut no ice at all.So the political imperative suggests that there will be a wide euro, launched on time through a flexible interpretation of the Maastricht criteria.

If, therefore, EMU goes ahead on time with a flexible interpretation of the criteria, the odds must be that not only Spain and Portugal, but almost certainly Italy too, will get in.Faced with the likelihood of a flexible reading of the criteria and thus a wide EMU, some Germans are suggesting that it would be better to delay the project for a year or two.

Although not unconditionally, it promises more support to the global fund for HIV/AIDS and supports a flexible interpretation of the WTO intellectual property rules so that developing countries can gain access to critical medicines for the worst epidemics.

Because ongoing relationships and a flexible interpretation of rules are crucial under both hard and soft contracting regimes, the extent of on-the-ground operational differences between England and Wales was smaller than headline policy statements might suggest.

Both systems required purchasers to base their service contracts on national model contracts [ 24], which mandated the inclusion of certain standard contract terms, and both in practice allowed some scope for a flexible interpretation of these requirements when compliance with the standard clauses caused difficulties.

It is true that a history of casuistry has resulted in a flexible interpretation and application of canon law and disciplinary rules.

This guideline is the first step into a paradigm shift towards a more flexible interpretation of consent.

A lawyer and a Talmudist by training, Rabbi Rackman argued for a more flexible interpretation of Orthodoxy and the relevance of traditional Jewish law to modern life.

Mr. Johnson produced his own secret memorandum arguing for a more flexible interpretation of who could be detained under the laws of war — now or in the future.

The centre-left wants a more flexible interpretation of the EU's budget and deficit rules.