Sentence examples for in derogation from inspiring English sources

Differences in living style between the northern (Mahayana, or "Greater Vehicle") and the southern (Theravada, called Hinayana, or "Lesser Vehicle," in derogation) monastic institutions are quite radical.

(I used that adjective "congenital," in the sense of "habitual," in derogation of her credibility back when the world was young).

That is not to suggest that the attorney general may denigrate or act in derogation of individual rights to satisfy public opinion or for political considerations.

However, the judgment of officials duly charged with carrying out the election process should be presumed correct if reasonable and not in derogation of the law".

Now that business schools use the participle form, stovepiping, in derogation of managers who fail to look around, the question arises: what do rising managers call horizontal cooperation that avoids direction from the top?

"Even if you personally did not place bets, as you contend, your actions in funding the betting and your association with illegal gambling both violate the terms of your N.F.L. Player Contract and expose you to corrupting influences in derogation of one of the most fundamental responsibilities of an N.F.L. player," Goodell's letter said.

Derogation could only happen during war or public emergencies that threaten the life of the nation, Spurrier said, adding: "There is a dark irony in our government proposing derogation in wars of its choosing, even though many of those conflicts, like in Iraq and Afghanistan, are fought ostensibly in the name of human rights.

Ukraine gave notice of a derogation in June 2015, in relation to the fighting on its border with Russia.

This research investigated criterion contamination in human resource evaluations, specifically victim derogation in which third parties (e.g., managers, co-workers) systematically undervalue the performance and potential of individuals who have previously suffered organizational injustices.

If observers want to criticize the president, they should instead challenge his derogation in practice of the same values he professes in lofty speeches.

"Every grant to the president, including those relating to foreign affairs, was in effect a derogation from Congressional power, eked out slowly, reluctantly, and not without limitations and safeguards," Professor Henkin wrote, in a typically lucid and graceful passage.