Existing concentric steel braced frames (CBF) have been generally designed without considerations of principles based on plastic mechanisms.
This is therefore a key moment in our history: is the justice system of this country going to lose its independence and be made subject to the executive, or is the appeal to "national security" going to continue to trump every consideration of principle, civil liberties and law, often in the starkest and most opportunistic way.
The events in Lebanon, Mr. Indyk said, show that the administration ought to put more pragmatic considerations ahead of principle.
Problems of taxonomy and classification are intimately connected with evolutionary studies, and, in addition to giving a thorough consideration of principles of classification in his work on mammalian classification, he published in 1961 a volume on The Principles of Animal Taxonomy.
There is a complex factual matrix and the justiciable issues are complicated by the fact that the United States is attempting to utilize concepts from the civil copyright context as a basis for application of criminal copyright liability, which necessitates a consideration of principles such as the dual use of technology or what they be described as significant non infringing uses.
Linguists have given considerable attention to considerations of in-principle learnability not so much the course of language acquisition as tracked empirically (the work of developmental psycholinguists) but the question of how languages of the human sort could possibly be learned by any kind of learner.
However, this special status has been challenged on grounds of fairness, and it is unclear what considerations of moral principle could justify the status.
The problem with the 'near miracle' assumption is that it invites considerations of 'new principles' that are unknown to physics and chemistry.
Du Châtelet's starting point her first chapter of the Foundations is also a consideration of first principles, but she starts immediately with first principles of knowledge, and hers are very different from Descartes'.
(See National Bar Association Code of Professional Standards, 82.3.a, which forbids "any consideration of higher principles when it might interfere with the interests of the client or the generation of publicity and billable hours").
