Each year about 1,000 Volkshochschulen (adult education centres) enroll some 10 million adults for complete courses or individual subjects, whether in preparation for or furtherance of a career or out of personal interest.
The city has long had a law allowing it to seize all property, including cars, "suspected of having been used as a means of committing crime or employed in aid or furtherance of crime".
Shaftesbury conceives the core notion of the goodness of things teleologically: something is good if it contributes to the well-being or furtherance of the system of which it is a part.
It argued that a letter she wrote last month that was signed by clients was "written for an improper purpose, or in furtherance of an ulterior agenda".
The two groups differed, therefore, chiefly in their methods: the Optimates tried to uphold the oligarchy; the Populares sought popular support against the dominant oligarchy, either in the interests of the people themselves or in furtherance of their own personal ambitions.
So what, in the new Latvia, should take priority: the All-Latvian Song and Dance Festival, a huge event drawing thousands of Latvian singers from around the world every five years (the next is in 2008), or the furtherance of a struggling classical music scene?
Nevertheless, the initial killings of Nuers in Juba, which numbered in the hundreds, were found to have been "committed pursuant to or in furtherance to a State policy," and were "widespread and systematic in nature".
"Even if an act is willful, reckless or criminal, so long as a person acts within the scope of their employer or in furtherance of business, the employer is liable," Slutkin said.
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It would indeed be a pity to see the great Elgin Marbles reduced to being simply artifacts put on the shelf of Greek nationalism or a platform for political self furtherance or debased as part of tourist development program, which is really what all of this is about.
The case has been registered under sections 376D of the Indian Penal Code, which applies when "a person is sexually assaulted by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention"; section 392, which deals with robbery; and section 34, which applies to "acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention".
