Instead, he permitted the matter to pass until the trial was in progress and then sought to obtain some advantage from it.
Nothing else, it seems, is permitted to matter: only the nine-inning tallies and intervening dramas of a handful of baseball games.
Advocates of mandated donation system, a system based on the notion of normative consent (it is immoral for an individual to refuse consent) [ 38], and the belief that the body should be considered as "on loan" to the individual from the biomass [ 39], argue that people should not be permitted a choice in this matter.
Whether drillers actually want to come to this remote part of Alaska if permitted is another matter, some economists and environmentalists say.
"The conclusion of this matter permits us to avoid the further cost and distraction of litigation," the company said.
Whatever narrows the permitted subject-matter of art narrows the artist's ability to be sincere and hinders his or her imagination.
MPs aggrieved by the party's breach of its pre-election pledge to abolish tuition fees altogether stood ready to abstain from voting on the matter (as permitted on this one issue by the coalition agreement in May) or to vote against it.
The second is that a famous pre-Velvet Revolution remark of Philip Roth's — "In Czechoslovakia, nothing is permitted and everything matters; in the United States everything is permitted and nothing matters" — has not lost its essential salience.
The question of whether it or any other bidder is right to think it would do a better job than Ms Furse is (FSA permitting) a matter for its backers and the LSE's shareholders.
Though the United States banned the use of cow parts in cattle feed in the 1990's, it still permits rendered matter from cows to be fed to pigs and chickens, and rendered pigs and chickens to be fed back to cows.
Notwithstanding the Association's ongoing policy of maintaining the privacy of all personnel matters, we have advised Mr. Bennett that we are willing to waive the confidentiality of this matter and permit Mr. Bennett's client to comment.
