Sentence examples for exercised in favour of from inspiring English sources

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In both Burma and Thailand, however, dynastic options were early exercised in favour of that particular form of Buddhism known as Theravada (Hinayana), which adheres to the nontheistic ideal of purification of the self to Nirvana.

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It has been suggested that the executive and the judiciary should show solidarity by speaking with "one voice", and that the courts should exercise deference in favour of what the executive deems to be the nation's attitude towards the particular international law norm that is sought to be applied.

Abandoning the elaborate research assessment exercise (RAE) in favour of metrics - using statistics such as income, publications and how often research is cited by other academics - was a surprise announcement last year by the then chancellor, Gordon Brown.

Nice believes that the UN security council should be challenged "more bluntly" when its members exercise a veto in favour of another state – "by the US to protect Israel, by China to protect North Korea" – which prevents judicial accountability for crimes.

Believing that we should be able to throw out of office the people who make the rules, and knowing from my membership of the European scrutiny committee in the House of Commons that we couldn't, I exercised my own vote in favour of leave.

The Commission's final report was strongly critical of the apartheid-era legal system but commended the role of a few judges, including Goldstone, who "exercised their judicial discretion in favour of justice and liberty wherever proper and possible".

Well, unusually, it's a rebranding exercise I'm in favour of because, unlike Jif becoming Cif, it actually means something.

In the initial Delphi exercise, 75% voted in favour of some level of industry input, 94% for regulatory authorities and 81% for CRO.

The analyst lumps together a great deal of data that did not evolve by a common tree-like process, analyzes it with methods that deliver only trees as their result (as opposed to more-general models such as networks), obtains a tree, and then asserts that this exercise provides evidence in favour of the existence of a tree.

Therefore, we calculated the sample size (that is, the heterogeneity corrected optimal information size (HOIS)) required to detect or reject a minimal relevant difference of two points on the mean pain relief and function scales in favour of exercise compared with no exercise control.

Our findings differ from the Byström et al [ 22] review which concluded long term benefit to disability in favour of stabilisation exercises over general exercises and with regards to pain at intermediate term.

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