In theocratic societies, such as Judaism and Islām, religious sanctions govern what may and may not be worn by members of the community; and religious dress embraces not only what is worn by a prayer leader but also what is worn by his congregation outside as well as inside a place of worship.
That this tension has been manifested quite publicly in the Kurdistan region of Iraq is due in part to the existence of a legally sanctioned governing entity – the KRG – and the traditional parties' neo-liberal, patrimonial ways of doing business, which have given the opposition movement a clear target.
In explaining the sanctions, the governing body wrote that the incident was particularly serious as it occurred during a friendly and thus could not be "mitigated" by "competitive tension and competitive spirit".
What was once a hobby has become a sport, with streamlined karts, professional-level tracks and organized competitions sanctioned by governing bodies like the World Karting Association.
The training of future physicians has likewise evolved, and curricula sanctioned by governing bodies have helped maintain a high standard of care.
So too do people know how to operate with ordinary, non-technical, and even semi-technical and technical expressions as well as with relatively concrete and some abstract ideas without being able to codify the rules, permissions, or sanctions that govern their operations.
As a response, many Sudanese people have called for modernised sanctions, which target governing individuals and entities, particularly those that serve to profit from Sudan's monopolised economy.
London-based Barclays paid a $453 million settlement to U.S. regulators for manipulating interest rates, while the Dutch bank ING paid $619 million for violating the rules governing sanctions imposed on Cuba and Iran.
Recent changes in the rules governing sanctions mean that in order for an individual or company to be included on the list, the EU merely has to be satisfied that it either benefits from, or supports, the regime.
While at the national level, land use is officially forbidden or heavily restricted in most upland areas, many forms of land use (including limited areas of swidden) are sanctioned and governed by local institutions.
