Sentence examples for law maintained from inspiring English sources

The idea that none of Silicon Valley's innovations would ever have flowered without the rule of law maintained by Washington or without the global stability maintained by the U.S. military -- funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars -- is really a foreign notion to many in the dot-com world.

But librarians and technical experts who appeared earlier in the week for the American Library Association and for the American Civil Liberties Union, two of the groups challenging the law, maintained that librarians were no more entitled to tell patrons what they may see online than a police officer was entitled to confiscate a book he found offensive.

To object to this way of picturing the relationship between citizens, their property, and their government is not to deny that the infrastructure of security, property and law maintained by government is necessary for a well-functioning economy that generates good jobs and decent incomes.

Mayor Mike -- who in overturning the two-term limit law maintained that only he could lead the city through the financial crisis -- screamed that the tax would could cripple the financial sector and turn New York into Detroit.

Furthermore, Spanish law maintained that both husband and wife should share equally in the profits of marriage, and, like many other former Spanish provinces, Texas retained the idea of community property rather than use the Anglo laws in which all property belonged to the husband.

The Brazilian law maintained the old obligation of at least 11 years of formal educational for being an OHT.

The law maintains the freedom of Christian schools to teach non-Muslim students subjects related to their religion.

"We have so much in common: shared values, democracy, the rule of law, maintaining the international order upon which our security and prosperity depends".

As a dissertation topic, he chose uti possedetis, a principle in international law maintaining that newly autonomous states should have the same borders as they had before independence.

The new law maintains the working week at 35 hours but gives businesses the right to negotiate directly with employees to decide their working hours.

A basic list of government tasks, the Bank reckons, includes establishing a foundation of law, maintaining macroeconomic stability, investing in basic social services and infrastructure as well as protecting the vulnerable and the environment.