Sentence examples for justification posed from inspiring English sources

Their justification is they're out traveling, she gets to stay home – it's an interesting justification, posed in terms of family values — she gets to stay home with the kids, I'm out there working, I have to be separated from family I love, therefore I'm entitled to get a little relief.

Mr. Markey said: "The Bush administration's decision to use a missile to destroy the satellite based on a questionable 'safety' justification poses a great danger of signaling an 'open season' for other nations to test weapons for use against our satellites.

On February 19 , 1942 almost two months after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed executive order 9066, which incarcerated 110,000 Japanese American citizens and Japanese legal residents based on the justification that they posed a threat to national security.

That case will decide whether the principle of self-defence, used by the officer who shot Duggan, must include an element of objective justification for the subjective belief that the victim posed a threat.

In terms of telling her to put her cigarette out, the only justification would be if the officer thought it posed some sort of threat, like if she were to flick it in his eye.

Given that knowledge is distinct from justification, and is also a stronger relation than justification, do a posteriori necessities pose a problem for a priori justification about modal truths or only for a priori knowledge?

Conversely, if we had reason to harbor significant doubts about either the existence of illegal weapons or the threat they posed, then our policy would lack this justification, no matter what we happen to discover.

Our comment that the epidemiologic evidence "adds to our concern" about the potential hazards posed to humans by BPA hardly qualifies as justification for the criticism that we "overstated the importance" of this or any other single study.

E1 BUSINESS DAY C1-22 Microsoft Antitrust Appeal Most of the seven federal appellate court judges hearing Microsoft's appeal posed difficult questions to a government lawyer about the justification for the breakup of the company ordered by the trial court.

One interpretation is that he knew that there is an innocent, historical, traditional English justification for the daubing of black facepaint in these circumstances and so posed happily.

The failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and the disputes over possible intelligence manipulation have posed a particular problem for Mr. Blair because he defined the justification for war as the weapons threat.