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The underlying justification for the dichotomy seems to be: we're at war.(Photo credit: AFP).
It was relied on by the UK in the Kosovo crisis and is the underlying justification for the No-Fly Zones.
The Israeli leader has frequently cited public threats by Iran's government to eradicate Israel as an underlying justification for his militant position toward Iran on the nuclear issue.
We do know the administration has not given Congress the legal memo with the underlying justification for killing American citizens, because Senator Patrick Leahy, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, was asking Mr. Holder for it just the other day.
What bothers those who resist new liturgy is not always the underlying justification for the shift.
Because prevention of ALD is the underlying justification for TDR, studies investigating the validity of this concept are essential.
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He is working to eliminate the underlying legal justification for Israel's self-definition as a special-case society.
The underlying economic justification for this analysis is spatial arbitrage (Listori and Esposti 2012).
In another Rusi paper, sadly not available on the web, Stig Jarle Hansen, a Wales-based "professor and researcher of piracy in Somalia", argues that while illegal fishing has been an underlying cause and justification for piracy, any claims that Somali piracy started as a form of coastguard, protecting Somali fisheries, are dubious.
Many new FDCs of antibiotics have no underlying scientific justification.
In any case, the first way of arguing for rule-consequentialism is to argue that it specifies an underlying principle that provides impartial justification for intuitively plausible moral rules, and that no rival theory does this as well (Urmson 1953; Brandt 1967; Hospers 1972; Hooker 2000).
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