Sentence examples for lawlessness on from inspiring English sources

Residents of Ramallah were saddened and angry by what they saw as lawlessness on the one hand, and an overreaction by the authorities on the other.

Mr. Shafik's bid for the presidency turns on the fears of an Islamist takeover on one hand and of pervasive lawlessness on the other.

COUNTS ON ELITES' FEARS The presidential bid of Ahmed Shafik, a former air force general and Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, turns on the fears of an Islamist takeover on one hand and of pervasive lawlessness on the other.

This was sheer lawlessness on a large scale.

More significant is the sheer lawlessness on many roads.

Israel has confronted lawlessness on its border with Sinai, including cross-border attacks.

There's great nostalgia for that lawless past, but, you know, it was the fifties; there was lawlessness going on everywhere, a kind of friendly lawlessness, the kind you'd associate with James Dean, Marlon Brando, the Wild Bunch.

Natural law theories all understand law as a remedy against the great evils of, on the one side anarchy (lawlessness), and on the other side tyranny.

Mr. Sliwa, who has visited Greenport twice and spoke at a July 19 public hearing that attracted about 200 residents, said some merchants were choosing to overlook drug dealing and lawlessness occurring on streets just out of view of visitors.

Its main goals would be to tackle the now rampant violence and lawlessness; work on reforming parts of the PA; and help to restart the Palestinian economy, shattered by economic sanctions and Israeli restrictions on movement within and between the West Bank and Gaza.

As lawlessness descended on some parts of the capital in the aftermath of the most recent clashes, soldiers preyed on women driven out of the POC by hunger, exploiting the vacuum left by an international community whose focus had shifted to evacuating its own staff.