It is the principle of holding such a prestigious event in Russia as the Kremlin implements tough measures against nongovernmental organizations and clamps down on the opposition.
With austerity threatening to become normalized in government, how can any mayor pursue the strong principle of holding fares firmly down and afford big enhancements of the system at the same time?
Opponents of electoral reform are being told that they should vote against it during a referendum campaign, rather than in today's vote, which is only on the principle of holding a referendum and not on the merits of changing the voting system.
MC: Not the whole purpose, but I would argue, the principle purpose of holding government to account [has been damaged].
While the fundamental principles and challenges of holding back water have not changed, the tools we can bring to the task continue to become more sophisticated.
He finds that general principles of design hold good in all fields.
But it was about other things – the difficulty of holding the principle of truth in a society where you are the outsider.
Less ambitious, although based on a similar principle of not holding Germany liable for all debts, is Mr. Bishop's plan.
To this end he embraces a principle of compositionality, holding that what an understanding is about is a function of what its constituent understandings are about.
Such a move would likely violate Boehner's principle of only holding votes on bills supported by a majority of his Republican House caucus, but the legislation would probably pass with backing from nearly all Democrats and moderate Republicans.
As the Peking University scholar, Pan Wei, put it: "The meritocratic principle of competition holds the same central position in the history of Chinese governance as the electoral principle of the majority holds in Western democracy".
