Sentence examples for curtailed in the name of from inspiring English sources

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In his written testimony submitted to the commission, Mr. DeSano rejected the idea that his trading choices "should be curtailed in the name of fairness to third parties in the marketplace, especially retail investors".

Civil liberties were curtailed in the name of the fight against terrorism -- liberties clearly still at risk these many years later in the growing scandal over the Obama Administration's dramatic overreach to subpoena phone records of journalists -- and an unprovoked war was launched in Iraq that violated all principles of Just War and Just Peace by the Bush Administration.

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Every time the state wants to curtail liberty in the name of security, it seems people like me have to stand up and shout how badly this can go wrong.

However, companies such as Yahoo, Best Buy and Hewlett-Packard have either abandoned or severely curtailed telecommuting, all in the name of collaboration and innovation.

At a critical moment when various aspects of the Bush administration's troubling record of curtailing civil liberties in the name of fighting terrorism are working their way to a resolution by the Supreme Court, yesterday's ruling on Mr. Padilla's detention could not have been more welcome.

Pressure may rise to curtail domestic liberties in the name of security.

By inference, too, the case raised questions about the state's right to curtail individual freedoms, particularly in the name of security concerns.

In our troubled and insecure environment, Britain has accumulated laws which curtail freedom of expression – in the name of national security and territorial integrity; and to prevent public disorder and combat crime.

French military forces responded with air strikes against ISIS, and the government pushed for constitutional changes which would curtail some civil liberties in the name of national security.

Sadly, I doubt they will; as I have discovered in my work, the idea that we must curtail that nasty First Amendment in the name of other (often shifting) values has a surprising amount of currency in academia -- the very institution that, perhaps, most relies on free speech in our society.

The media should also ask tough questions of so-called "pro-family" groups that do everything in their sinister power to block efforts to curtail these muggings -- all in the name of religion.

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