Whether such a view is consistent with the obligation science owes to the truth is debatable, at best.
Mr Shany asked how forcing a pregnant woman at risk of suicide to be questioned by three physicians before being allowed an abortion was "consistent with the obligation to protect her against mental torture".
First, these findings strengthen further the argument for undertaking a comprehensive health impact assessment of the austerity being imposed by the troika, consistent with the obligation under the European Treaties.
Those who accepted the obligation to obey, would also be obligated to live in a way that was consistent with the obligations incurred, even if God did not reveal the details.
The argument is that it could rely on its rights under a bilateral agreement signed in 1979; or, failing this, that the annual review (with implicit threat of sanctions) of China's status is anyway consistent with the obligations both countries undertake as members of the WTO.
A number of the domestic regulatory responses contemplated by WHO and individual countries have the potential to restrict or distort trade, raising the question of whether they are consistent with the obligations imposed on Members of the World Trade Organization WTOO).
It is also consistent with the legal obligation of all EU member states to tackle the demand that "fosters all forms of exploitation related to trafficking", as emphasised by EU anti-trafficking co-ordinator, Myria Vassiliadou.
The new rules, Mr. Riedinger said, "are consistent with the companies' obligations to maintain reliability and safety," and will "keep emissions trending downward".
Ross, the DOD spokesman, said that Obama "has made very clear that the United States will ensure the safe, lawful, and humane treatment of individuals in US custody in the context of armed conflicts, consistent with the treaty obligations of the United States, including the Geneva Conventions".
To that end, the President has instructed Executive agencies to continue to comply with Section 3 of DOMA, consistent with the Executive's obligation to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, unless and until Congress repeals Section 3 or the judicial branch renders a definitive verdict against the law's constitutionality.
A Downing Street spokesperson said any legal changes would be consistent with the UK's obligations under the European convention on human rights.
