Conservatives and libertarians, mostly, have been advancing the theory lately that the individual mandate, in which the government would compel everyone to buy insurance or pay a penalty, is unconstitutional.
This could mean a separate English parliament, or a dual mandate in which Scottish MPs can debate and even vote, but a final decision must rest on the vote of English MPs only.
Brazil's middle class expanded during Lula's mandate in which the family welfare benefit, Bolsa Familia, lifted millions out of poverty.
Genesis 1 28 implies a "cultural mandate" in which God delegated his rule to humanity, a rule implemented through distinct but interconnected spheres: Religious institutions, politics, science, the arts and so on.
One option for the justices is throwing out the entire act with the mandate, in which case millions of Americans already reaping the benefits of the law will lose them; other provisions whose goal it is to improve in 2014 and beyond access and affordability to health care would be jettisoned too.
Precisely where it will be most appropriate for a company to get involved will depend on its size and mandate, the context in which it operates and the areas in which it wishes to be involved.
But the proposed labels are not as gruesome as some mandated in Europe, in which ghastly photos of blackened teeth and decaying mouths give a Halloween aspect to cigarette packs.
The ideas of Alain Enthoven, a heath economist at Stanford, were an important source for the Dutch reform, as they were for the Heritage Foundation and other early American advocates of a private individual-mandate system.One way in which the Dutch system is simpler than Obamacare is in the kinds of plans on offer.
Ali withdrew from a mandated second round in which he was nearly certain to lose.
