Sentence examples for traditional justification from inspiring English sources

The traditional justification for such initiatives has been a humanitarian or egalitarian one.

The traditional justification for low capital gains taxes is to reward risk-taking investors.

The second theory is "yardstick competition," the traditional justification for public utilities like the Tennessee Valley Authority.

The traditional justification is that colleges produce better, more well-rounded citizens, though in fact one study has suggested that the opposite may be true.

Given the perilous academic job market, the traditional justification for refusing the union the idea that graduate students were apprentices, preparing for a lifelong vocation no longer resonated.

A traditional justification for short-selling regulations — including the rule the S.E.C. wants to repeal, which prevents short selling when prices are already falling — is that they protect markets from panics.

Californians have made clear that they no longer accept traditional justifications for extreme sentencing.

Beauty, eroticism, mythology, allegory: the traditional justifications for nudity in painting were gone, leaving only the bare fact of the naked human body.

We first describe traditional justifications for epidemiology that imply a duty to participate for the general public, which take account of the immediacy and plausibility of threats, and the identifiability of data.

One interpretation is that he knew that there is an innocent, historical, traditional English justification for the daubing of black facepaint in these circumstances and so posed happily.

I conclude the review by arguing for a modification to the definition of death itself, in which the brain dead are dead, but not on the merits of the traditional biologic justification.