Sentence examples for permissive definition from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Patten was indirectly critical of the United States over disclosures of aggressive prisoner interrogation options set out by Bush administration lawyers, including an August 2002 Justice Department memo that appeared to offer a permissive definition of torture.

But the White House counsel, Alberto R. Gonzales, told reporters on Tuesday that Mr. Bush never considered more aggressive options set out by administration lawyers, including those in an August 2002 Justice Department memo that appeared to offer a permissive definition of torture.

This permissive definition lacks specificity in intervention content, a characteristic also reflected in two definitions offered by Nick Heather, a key architect of contemporary thinking on brief interventions.

Using a permissive definition of matching in which we included strains that differed by 1 spoligotype spacer to be matched, we estimated that 10 (10%) of households had distinct MDR isolates and showed evidence of repeated introduction.

For example, if we accept a permissive definition of regularity (eg, by requiring at least one contact every 3 months) then our study is able to generate significant evidence, admitted that discontinuers experience the outcome at least 1.8-fold more than regulars (with an error of the first type of 5% and a power of 80%).

A tree trained using this definition contained many of the substructures present in the original tree and was similarly predictive of activity in independent assays despite the exclusion of 75% of compounds defined as active under the more permissive definition of activity (Fig. S9).

The more permissive the definition used in a particular study, the higher the incidence of AKI and the lower the associated mortality.

On April 6th Mrs Albright changed her tune too, saying that bomb damage to the Serbs' forces did not meet her definition of permissive.

The application of this comprehensive concept of violence to PTSD would result in very permissive boundaries for the definition of a phenomenon as violent.

We are aware of the limitations of this type of study (the lack of information on hypotension duration, the lack of clear definition of permissive hypotension and good perfusion and the responses may reflect personal preference rather than unit practice).

Neither the presence or absence of HLA-DPA1*02 in the patient or the donor, nor the presence or absence of HLA-DPA1 allele mismatches between patient and donor, when added as a requirement in addition to HLA-DPB1 TCE3 group disparity in the definition of non-permissive HLA-DP mismatches, had a significant impact on the risks of TRM or any of the other clinical endpoints (Tables 3 and 4).