Torture appears to be a common practice in order to secure confessions.

It is an increasingly common practice as the tools and expertise grows in this area.

Sea disposal of solid wastes is still a common practice for small and medium sized urban centres

Bird obtained his degree by submitting testimonials from qualified colleagues, which was common practice at the time.

The mere reference to the English concept of damages for detention in an award clearly based on German law which was expressly chosen by the parties to govern the merits of the dispute did not constitute the application of a different law.

He also initiated the now common practice of measuring and comparing political and economic freedom across countries, helping to shape opinion in countries that are viewed as limiting freedom.

Fake elections are rapidly become the norm.

That was common practice in the industry, and those who held patents on airplanes were defending them fiercely and suing competitors left and right.

It is all the more cynical as the country being accused internationally of practising torture is neither Venezuela nor Cuba, but precisely the United States, which has made that degrading treatment a common practice in Afghanistan, Iraq and the illegally occupied naval base at Guantanamo.

This approach became common practice later, e.g., Pascal or Java, but the Richards BCPL compiler was the first to define a virtual machine for this purpose.

What Obama was doing was a common enough practice in the United States (though one might expect better from an orator of his ability) it was not so in India, where such a technique is, indeed, regarded as reprehensible.

The Maya had an intense musical practice, as is documented by iconography.

Sources The myth of Osiris was very important in ancient Egyptian religion and was popular among ordinary people.

Besides, there is a relatively popular practice in Viet Nam that among people in rural areas or ethnic people, when their daughters get married, in most of the cases, daughters cannot inherit properties of their parents.

This should not be a problem to outsource payroll services is a common practice in the private sector, more sensitive to confidentiality issues than the United Nations system where salary scales are public.

That is a radical change, not the mere tidying up exercise some suggest.

Nor has she been able to be active in Bangladesh.

were common during his matches.

I also like it because it's an intrinsically kind of morally redeeming exercise.

Such unions are common in Anglo Saxon countries.

In Mindanao, bakwit is a popular word.

These arrangements are common in France and in Spain.

In the developed world it is very uncommon.

The Ottomans introduced the practice of judicial royal fratricide, supposedly to prevent civil war.

Several other conditions are common in children with autism.

Backlit screens were not common in 1990.

As you remember, Cindy Gallop said men don't know the difference between making love and doing porn.

India banned the practice of abortion for reasons of fetal sex in 1994.

Wine making technology improved considerably with the ancient Greeks but it wasn't until the end of the Roman Empire that cultivation techniques as we know them were common throughout Europe.

Microbiological contamination of water sources is a common problem in many countries and chemical contamination (notably arsenic and fluoride) is increasingly a concern.

Such successive downward forecast revisions have become commonplace.

And similar episodes have been common in many other countries.

Infection and inflammation of the gingiva is common with this condition.

As a consequence of these excesses, obesity was common among upper classes.

Accusations and counter accusations are rife and fuel a strongly polarized political debate.

The US should continue pushing hard for a solution.

China, like France in the past, objects to the perceived Anglo American bias of Doing Business.

It re established the French language, Catholic faith, and French civil law there.

With the current threats against Alwefaq and Waad, it makes it difficult for the parties to function as they did before.

A pattern of diagonal slashes along the side is a common feature.

Examples of such communication are common in biological and chemical systems.

The most common grain milk is rice milk, while the most common plant milk is soy milk.

U.S. art therapy pioneers Margaret Naumburg and Edith Kramer began practicing at around the same time as Hill.

The complainant also requested the Minister to exercise his discretion under section 417 on six separate occasions.

Most species have very small geographical ranges and are uncommon locally.