Sentence examples for demand to exempt from inspiring English sources
Then it was the only nation in Europe to support the United States' demand to exempt American peacekeepers from the new International Criminal Court.
A7 Firm U.S. Stand Against Court The United States has refused to budge in its demand to exempt American peacekeepers from the jurisdiction of a new International Criminal Court, raising the possibility that the United Nations mandate for the international forces in Bosnia will expire at midnight tomorrow.
PAGE B1 Court for Darfur War Crimes The United Nations Security Council voted to send war crimes suspects from the Darfur region of Sudan to the International Criminal Court after accepting United States demands to exempt Americans from the tribunal's jurisdiction.
A senior Senate Democrat said that Congressional negotiators should to try to accommodate some White House demands to exempt the Central Intelligence Agency from a Senate-approved ban on inhumane treatment of detainees in American custody.
Many have refused to go along with Bush administration demands to exempt Americans from criminal prosecutions at the International Criminal Court at The Hague.
In the debate over the International Criminal Court, even Britain -- which is far more comfortable with the United States as a partner than are the nations of the Continent -- resisted Washington's demands to exempt American peacekeeping troops from the court's reach.
So while a business corporation can't go to church, fast on Yom Kippur, or travel to Mecca for Ramadan, it can still go to court and, on the basis of religious freedom, demand to be exempted from the law that applies to everyone else.
Those people vote heavily Democratic, and they'll surely demand the mandate be amended to exempt them.
But what caught my imagination was a politician, admittedly one now freed from the need to win votes, saying that he often deliberately alienated voters who said stupid things such as "I never vote" – "as if it was a profound statement of principle|" – or demanded (as one offshore oil worker did) that the MP backed his demand to remain exempt from UK income tax.
Ct. 486, 63 L. Ed. 942, affirms the power of Congress to exempt the appropriated fund from any demand for counsel fees.
It would be lovely to have more details, but they're not forthcoming because the City Council voted to exempt the project from the California Environmental Quality Act, which demands facts and figures.
