Mr. McCain's speech was a clear embrace of the judicial philosophy of President Bush and other recent Republican presidents who sought judges who generally construed laws as narrowly as possible, who for the most part favored government authority in criminal matters and who were opposed to the expansion of abortion rights.
Perhaps more threatening to the whole-brain approach is the growing empirical evidence that total brain failure is not sufficient for human death —assuming the latter is construed, as whole-brain advocates generally construe it, as the breakdown of organismic functioning mediated by the brain.
As mumps is generally construed to be a mild disease, only a minority of patients consult their GPs with regard to symptoms.
MTV generally construed that it could use any music accepted for its air as scoring on its shows because of its "clip rights".
Reductions generally were construed as instruments to enable the natives adopt European lifestyles and values; this was not the case in the Jesuit reductions, however, where the Jesuits allowed the inhabitants to retain many pre-colonial cultural practices.
In any case, most authors who write about religious experience generally construe it as caused by something other than our ordinary faculties and their intersubjectively available objects, and thus do not think of it as one of the topics of natural theology (see Alston 1991).
Yet the resulting utterance, were it construed as an ascription, would generally be a true one.
In such cases, it would rather seem that surfaces (and boundaries more generally; see Jackendoff 1991) are to be construed as "thin layers" that are schematized as having fewer dimensions than the wholes to which they apply.
Making what can be construed as concessions to the outside world is not generally a passport to promotion in China.
No-envy is not generally satisfiable, but there is a family of fairness norms that could be construed as egalitarian criteria for assessing distributions and that is resourcist in the basic sense of eschewing interpersonal welfare comparisons.
