Associates at the Justice Department said Mr. Gonzales seldom resisted pressure from Vice President Dick Cheney and David S. Addington, Mr. Cheney's counsel, to endorse policies that they saw as effective in safeguarding Americans, even though the practices brought the condemnation of other governments, human rights groups and Democrats in Congress.
The readers of "Jivamukti Yoga" (roughly translated from Sanskrit as "individual soul liberation yoga") should be aware, as the authors say, that the aim of yoga is not a better body or a calmer mind, even though the practices may improve one's body or calm the mind.
The issue is sensitive because blood selling was officially outlawed in 1995, even though the practice continued long after that.
Still, he said, some people who work in train yards or aboard trains are friendly to the travelers even though the practice of hopping trains is clearly unlawful.
According to Usada, both the NSAC and Team Pacquiao were notified about the TUE after it was granted, "even though the practice is not prohibited under NSAC rules".
When nursing home residents with advanced dementia are sent to the hospital, many are given feeding tubes, even though the practice is not believed to help them live longer.
Girls and women in parts of the rural west of the country are forced to live in cowsheds when they have their period, even though the practice is banned.
To encourage the growth of small businesses, he proposes allowing freelancers to work from home, which is generally illegal now under zoning laws, even though the practice is widespread.
To encourage the growth of small businesses, for example, he proposes allowing people who work on a freelance basis to do so from home, which is generally illegal now under zoning laws, even though the practice is widespread.
As a result, the lenders — from national banks like Capital One to big department stores like Macy's — can hound consumers behind on their bills with repeated calls, even though the practice is restricted by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
"Not only have they used expensive in vitro fertilization techniques that most couples could not afford, they even employed a fairly compensated surrogate mother (fees can run as high as $60,000), even though the practice is 'strongly discouraged' by their own church and occasionally triggers disciplinary actions," Mr. Scott wrote.
