In California, where medical marijuana use is legal and it's widely expected that voters will sanction recreational use this fall, I met farmers trying to distinguish their goods as connoisseur grade to justify higher prices.
Although he had no mandate from the Senate to authorize such a move, he attempted to justify his invasion by distinguishing as his enemy king Tigranes and not his subjects.
Three of the four subgroups distinguished in this study offered predominantly religious arguments to justify their vaccination decisions.
Finally, it is important to distinguish paternalism, whether welfare or moral, from other ideas used to justify interference with persons; even cases where the interference is not justified in terms of protecting or promoting the interests of others.
(social worker) Some of the more common observations were that after using the thinking routines, students began to justify their clinical judgements, explain their reasoning, and attempt to distinguish between clinical presentations: "After they had tried to prioritise their problems, the students justified their choices to me by explaining the reasoning behind them".
Marketing and downstream capabilities are also critical for Southern innovators to justify the premium of their drug to potential purchasers, and to distinguish their drug from counterfeits.
A prodigiously researched, intellectually distinguished life of the psychiatrist from Martinique who propagandized for Algerian independence in the 1950's and sought to justify violence not only as a tactic but also as therapy for the oppressed.
The polygraph was judged thoroughly unreliable as a screening tool; its accuracy in "distinguishing actual or potential security violators from innocent test takers" was deemed "insufficient to justify reliance on its use".
MR. KOIKE and others are careful to distinguish between the broader economy and Japan's many first-class companies, which may be strong enough to justify investing in a Japan-focused fund.
This is probably what distinguishes Shakespeare's villains from Marlowe's villains or other Elizabethan or Jacobean blackguards: their humanness, which seeks to justify even the worst villainy.
