The Conservative movement's committee on Jewish law and standards struggled with the issue and in December 2006 came up with two advisory — but not compulsory — rulings that, with classic Talmudic paradox, seemed to contradict each other.
A more subtle examination would suggest, however, that to fully achieve their objectives, urban movements must be able to bring their demands and aspirations to fruition by reconfiguring them as compulsory rulings.
Seldon ruling: compulsory retirement easier?
Until such ideas win more support, advocates of busing in Charlotte fear that a court ruling ending compulsory busing would toss aside years of desegregation efforts, and inner-city schools would become jammed with poor children, most of them black.
835 Julia Street, whereyart.net New to this Bywater neighbourhood institution this year – ending 35 years of au naturel bathing – is compulsory swimwear, after a ruling by the state's alcohol and tobacco control board put a stop optional nude bathing.
The company claimed that it had given assurances to the union, including ruling out any compulsory redundancies as a result of the changes.
There are around 260 legal actions pending in tribunals, while thousands more pensioners who were forced to retire against their will have compensation claims waiting if the high court's final ruling decides the compulsory retirement age is not justified.
NEW DELHI ― The worldwide swell of nationalist fervor notched up a curious victory last week when India's Supreme Court, once seen as a bastion of liberalism in a land of passionate political contention, issued an "interim ruling" making it compulsory for all movie theaters to screen a picture of the national flag and play the national anthem, and for all movie-goers to stand while this is done. .
Writing from New Delhi, Shashi Tharoor scores "the worldwide swell of nationalist fervor" that "notched up a curious victory last week when India's Supreme Court, once seen as a bastion of liberalism... issued an 'interim ruling' making it compulsory for all movie theaters to screen a picture of the national flag and play the national anthem, and for all movie-goers to stand while this is done.
He let Arnaud Montebourg, his industry minister, talk of the compulsory nationalisation of a steelworks, before ruling it out.
