Since 1979, when I moved to inner-city Oakland, I've observed the work ethic of those residents holding legitimate low-wage jobs as well as those engaged in the underground economy.
The worsening security comes as the Obama administration is under increasing pressure to show results to maintain public support for the war, and raises serious concerns about whether the country can hold legitimate nationwide elections for Parliament next Saturday.
It now seems certain the administration will not be able to meet President Obama's January 2010 deadline to close Guantánamo, and it is not clear how long it will take to hold legitimate trials even after it is closed.
Secret ballots were introduced, as were restrictions on holding legitimate disputes that still rankle with the unions to this day.
Arguably, part of the moral weightiness of the agreement between Ginger and Fred relies on the fact that Ginger holds legitimate title to the recipe.
If we follow a broad understanding of justice (see Mill 1863, ch. 5) this is the case if future or past generations can be viewed as holding legitimate claims or rights[1] against present generations, who in turn stand under correlative duties to future or past generations.
Drug cartels have infiltrated Guerrero politics too deeply to hold legitimate elections, they hold.
They're not holding legitimate, tax paying jobs, because people aren't hiring them.
The U.S. has acknowledged Turkey holds legitimate security concerns about the Kurdish presence across the border, but has called on Ankara to demonstrate operational restraint in Syria.
This past weekend, I watched John Cena successfully defend his WWE championship against the 400-pound Mark Henry, a powerlifter who holds legitimate records and is billed by WWE as the "world's strongest man".
