America was the first of the European colonies to separate successfully from its motherland, and it was the first nation to be established on the premise that sovereignty rests with its citizens and not with the government.
The trusteeship system, like the mandate system under the League of Nations, was established on the premise that colonial territories taken from countries defeated in war should not be annexed by the victorious powers but should be administered by a trust country under international supervision until their future status was determined.
The experiment was established on the premise of clay's ion-exchanging ability.
The MaRS project was established on the premise that if you create the infrastructure to bring the science, scientists, and the business community closer together, then you generate the impetus to accelerate technology commercialisation in a cluster environment.
The initiative was established on the premise that digital data offers the opportunity to gain a better understanding of changes in human well-being, and to get real-time feedback on how well policy responses are working.
Our bond had been established on the premise of a shared certainty -- our Parkinson's disease; now, I knew I would stay with her as she veered into this territory of excruciating uncertainty.
Furthermore, because VAWA was initially established on the premise that violence is caused by institutionalized sexism and patriarchal beliefs, the law has allocated financial and legal resources primarily to female victims, while ignoring the complex nature of violence and its causes.
Oh, there are a number of vendors in the space, but they continue to approach ERP solutions as the established on-premise ERP solutions.
By the time Mr. Benson died in 1971, the Benson Gallery was well established in barns on the premises.
In contrast to laws that promulgate specific regulatory standards, such as the Clean Air Act (1990), NEPA established EIA based on the premise that a full, public accounting of the potential environmental effects of public decisions would promote environmentally responsible public policy and regulatory decisions (Karkkainen 2002).
