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But Lucas said the incident left her with no confidence that the law on weapons sales was being upheld.

Furthermore, unity, or organic form, as it was called, was being upheld as an ideal, and components that worked against unity — for example, ballets, with pretty girls in tutus, in the middle of tragic operas — were now deplored.

As ESPN's Bonnie D Ford pointedly observed, it is reassuring to know etiquette was being upheld even as Diack's cabal ransacked the sport and undermined the efforts of clean athletes.

What principles are being upheld?

"One sees that certain standards are being upheld," he observes.

Then answer the following questions: Do you feel that these rights are being upheld today?

PPI is still by far the biggest source of complaints to the FOS, and more than two-thirds (70 per cent) are being upheld.

On Tuesday, an announcement was made that the convictions of 20 prominent dissidents were being upheld, despite widespread condemnation over the politicised nature of the judicial process.

The agreement also calls for a small number of contract workers to be transferred to direct employment and for more inspectors to ensure that the rights of contract workers are being upheld.

He is a former member of Fifa's Transparency and Compliance Committee, a taskforce set up by football's governing body to help ensure "the principles of good governance, transparency and zero tolerance towards any wrongdoing" were being upheld.

Here's a suggestion I've made before: if hunts are confident that they're law-abiding, why don't they simply allow representatives from animal charities to join the hunts to confirm that the rules are being upheld?