He is reminding the commission that one of its principle duties is to act as the guardian of the EU treaties.
During the deployment, the brigade had five principle duties: route clearance and sanitation, rapid crater repair, engineer support to the 3rd Infantry Division and other combat units, planning, design and construction of contingency operating bases, and command of tactical bridging assets.
In principle, duties and responsibilities of data users are articulated through contractual agreements, where failure to comply sets legitimate grounds to revoke access permissions (Joly et al, 2011).
Bishop Thomas Wilson's Principles and Duties of Christianity appeared in English and Manx in 1699, and 22 of his sermons appeared in a Manx translation in 1783.
Whether we in turn consciously accept or agree to these consequences and the principles and duties they implicate once brought to our awareness is irrelevant to their justification.
These must constitute the basis of the principles and duties governing her conduct her "function appears to be that which nature has prepared … [her] to perform" (Locke 1663 64, 105).
The point rather of conjecturing the outcome of a hypothetical agreement is that, assuming that the premises underlying the original position correctly represent our most deeply held considered moral convictions and concepts of justice, then we are committed to endorsing the resulting principles and duties whether or not we actually accept or agree to them.
He asked the world's one billion Roman Catholic to embrace a green agenda, saying defense of the environment should be added to the works of mercy, which provide believers with guiding principles and duties that they are meant to follow.
Thus moral philosophers distinguish between the principles of duty and that of utility even when there is no difference in the actions one has to perform, and philosophers of mind distinguish between the human being and the person, even if a person and a human being are in another important sense not two different things.
Linked with these meta-ethical controversies is the dilemma of understanding the ethical life either as the "ancients" do, in terms of virtues and vices of character, or as the "moderns" do, primarily in terms of principles of duty or natural law.
