This treaty, and subsequent extensions of these privileges, practically rendered the Byzantines hostage to the Venetians (and later also the Genoese and the Pisans).
There's an underlying note of guilt and aversion in these arguments—a sense that privilege renders a person politically ineffective.
As I prepared for my sermon, I learned that my white privilege renders me largely unconscious of the racial dynamics that exist within myself and all around me.
The AOH should have withdrawn the articles or at the very least, required publication of an Erratum in compliance with COPE's Article 2.1, to disclose that the study was not a normal study, but controlled by GP's litigation department, with the research data thus rendered inaccessible under lawyer-client privilege.
By 1965 communist authorities had lifted certain restrictions, but no work that unabashedly criticized the regime was allowed; those who wished to enjoy full honours and privileges of citizenship rendered homage to the communist state and its leaders.
If the government cannot compel use of the private sector, or collect fees for services rendered, or charge for certain privileges, like parking in a busy business district, the one remaining indisputable method of funding essential services becomes taxes.
The spousal privilege under federal law rendered the CEO's wire tap inadmissible, but because of DOMA, the federal government only recognizes marriage between men and women.
What a shame; the idea that to be rendered superhuman is neither some sombre moral privilege nor a queasy Faustian temptation but a prelude to ungovernable slapstick might be just what the genre needs.
I wonder who will actually take up the opportunity in a department store when they have to pay for the privilege of having their every flaw rendered in plastic for posterity?
He had, however, exercised "a Poet's Privilege", to render Tasso's work suitable for the stage.
