Sentence examples for legitimate because of from inspiring English sources

Numbers are seen to be authoritative and legitimate because of their perceived innate objectivity.

"If the costs are legitimate because of the times that we live in, in a post-9/11 world, I can accept that argument," Mr. Elkins said.

The mere fact that the person killed themself won't show that it was morally legitimate because, of course, even though they've given themself permission, they may not have had, for example, good reason, or they might be insane.

During his chase and in its aftermath, critics, fueled by the news media, were quick to defend Ruth's record of 60 and argued that the new mark was not legitimate because of the 162-game schedule — eight games longer than Ruth's.

9 Die in Suicide Bombing In Israel; Hamas Defends It A Palestinian suicide bomber carried out the deadliest attack on Israel in almost two years in Tel Aviv, killing nine and wounding dozens -- an act that Hamas, which leads the new Palestinian government, called legitimate because of recent Israeli aggression, according to a spokesman for Hamas and the Palestinian Interior Ministry.

Particular governments are legitimate because of their usefulness in preserving society, not because those who wield power were chosen by God or received promises of obedience from the people.

Finally, these reflections are concluded with a remark, in which as with Copernicus, Marsilio Ficino, and others the central position of the Sun is legitimated because of its function in spreading light and, indirectly, life.

In the case of veterans' benefits, for example, Andrea Saul's claim that the Romney-Ryan ticket is "committed to keeping faith with our veterans" appears, on the surface, to be legitimate, because none of the mysterious Function 920 cuts show up in her computations.

Specter insisted the questions raised about Sestak's naval record were legitimate because much of Sestak's campaign was based on his military background, adding, "It goes to his ability to get things done, to get along with people.

The worry is that authority is never legitimate because the kind of obedience associated with authority is inconsistent with the autonomy of the subject.

The use of an upper limit of 1.00 is legitimate because very large proportions of some samples may be positive for high prevalence types – HPV 16 in particular has been detected in up to 95% of specimens in some studies [ 2].