Sentence examples for act of fair from inspiring English sources

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It's likely the play originally ended with her happy reunion with her chap, only we can't be sure because Heywood rewrote it 30 years later as the first act of Fair Maid II, a court-pleasing sequel dulled with lust and double-crosses, in which a frock-wearing Bess is given a miserable female time, including squeaking "help" when threatened with rape after shipwreck.

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Italy: Serie B, rolling out a new green card scheme to reward on-pitch acts of fair play.

The Act embodies principles of fair treatment and humane behaviour which have been in our law since Magna Carta.

The first bill that Barack Obama signed as President was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, just as Ginsburg had hoped.

But it is difficult to draw the line between what already counts as commercialization and what still might be seen as a balancing act of justice and fair recognition.

It proclaims the moral obligation to act on the basis of fair distribution between competing claims.

Conditions in Ireland quickly eased after William Ewart Gladstone's Land Act of 1881 instituted fair-rent tribunals.

The experience of Fairtrade shows that the simple act of creating a fairer distribution of benefits from trade can provide an opportunity for small scale producers to take action to secure their futures.

He was considered an able and effective legislator, active in the drafting and passage of numerous bills, although only one, the Robinson Patman Act of 1936, a fair-trade bill, bears his name.

The Paycheck Fairness Act is a comprehensive piece of fair pay legislation that would update the landmark Equal Pay Act of 1963 by closing loopholes, strengthening incentives to prevent pay discrimination, and prohibiting retaliation against workers who inquire about employers' wage practices or disclose their own wages.

Last year, in its first such case, the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, which investigates complaints of Fair Housing Act violations, ordered a retirement community in Strawberry Point, Iowa, to let Melva Platt, 75, who is a quadriplegic, stay in her apartment.

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