Sentence examples for recourse as a from inspiring English sources

"If it's an E.U. airline, they're bound to respect the law so you have recourse as a passenger," Mr. Kidd said.

In the words of the preamble to the Universal Declaration: … it is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law … So far, so rational and legal.

Tony Honore argues that the right to rebel is the basic guarantor of all other rights because it is the ultimate enforcer, as seen in the preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: It is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law.

Aside from legal remedies, your recourse, as a colleague of the affected staffers, is limited.

The self-development groups may have given the students an experience of being seen as individuals, and that their personal recourses were acknowledged as valuable in becoming a good physician.

Might the government issue a decree that alters the fundamentals of your business, without consultation or recourse, as often happens in China?

Recourse: As long as you make the change within 24 hours, you can either cancel your non-refundable fare or rebook different dates.

Vargas Llosa's repeated recourse, as an artist, to drearily masculine worlds can be read as both an exposure of and an homage to the dreaded father who didn't want his boy to be a pansy.

As he explained, the 1969 Vienna convention on the law of treaties permits recourse, as an aid to interpretation, to "any subsequent practice in the application of the treaty which establishes the agreement of the parties regarding its interpretation".

Traylor's recourse as an artist was to represent the traumas marking out his life.

("Would our customers want clothes wrapped by filthy fingers?") An unwise attempt to contact the soldier who infected her (not, as her accusers insist, the other way around) leads to Frieda's incarceration, without trial or legal recourse, as both a loose woman and a hazard to national security.