The obsession with female fighters against ISIS seems to be premised on the idea of defiance.

The stem cell debates often seem to be premised on the assumption that only the status of the embryo matters.

However, most multilateral treaties dealing with criminal offences are clearly premised on, and are designed to facilitate, national prosecution.

Any regional security architecture will have to be premised on the Middle East becoming a zone free of all weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons.

Calculations and projections made in these documents were premised on a sixty two trial day average per accused.

Calculations and projections made in these documents were premised on a sixty two trial day average per accused.

While this partnership was premised on shared responsibility, it did not ignore the vital principle of common but differentiated obligations.

UNITAR should concentrate on its core programmes that brought the greatest benefit to the wider membership, rather than pursuing programmes premised on nebulous, controversial concepts.

In previous Completion Strategy submissions, projections were premised on an average of 150 trial days per year, per Trial Chamber Section.

His delegation recognized that international human rights law was premised on the principle of protection and on the notion that where violations did occur there must be adequate remedies for the victims.

Legal rules allowing corporations to spend on politics are premised on the view that expression of corporations positions has a legitimate role in the political marketplace.

Universal Visual journalism is premised upon the idea that at a time of accelerating change, often words cannot keep pace with concepts.

Mirror representation is premised on the assumption that elected officials of a particular gender would likely support policies that seek to benefit constituents of the same gender.

As a policy, the Holocaust was premised on denial the physical denial of any legitimate religious, racial, or political difference within Nazi Germany.

The settlement of disputes by peaceful means must be premised on the supremacy of the rule of law and above all on respect for the principles set forth in the Charter of the United Nations.

The second major and long term strategy to sustain reduction of reliance on DDT is premised on the fact that the use of a single intervention is not sustainable.

Another World Trade Organization agreement relevant to biotechnology is the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade, which is premised on the right of members of the organization to develop and enforce product regulations.

The Commission released its final report in November 2002, including recommendations premised on strong leadership and governance, a responsive, efficient and accountable system, and strategic investments to address priority concerns.

The new standards are compromises that are premised on the assumption that Europeans will continue to eat animal products and do not wish to see a sharp rise in the cost of their food.

Indeed, Russia was playing a plausibly constructive role at the time, albeit one premised on Assad remaining in power for at least a transitional period, if not indefinitely.

For five decades, its democracy has not been premised on a daily test of ideas whether between political parties or through grassroots engagement that is then confirmed at the ballot box.

This approach should favor China s global strategy, which is premised upon Xi s desire to build a new type of major power relationship between China and the US (the Chinese government prefers major power to great power, probably in order to highlight its stated renunciation of hegemonic ambition).

Today, however, the catalytic power of Deng s initial changes has waned, with rising wages, weakening external demand, and increasing competition from other emerging economies indicating the exhaustion of a growth model premised on exports and investment.

The international responsibility of the United Nations for combat related activities of United Nations forces is premised on the assumption that the operation in question is under the exclusive command and control of the United Nations.

Thus, the current debate in the US about the consequences of defeat in Iraq still falls short because, despite all the critiques of American policy, that debate is still premised on the unilateral use of American power.

One of the arguments in the case that the threat or use of nuclear weapons is illegal under international law because it would violate provisions of environmental or human rights treaties is premised on the assumption that these treaties continue to apply in armed conflict.

It also tremendously complicates peace negotiations, which both the Palestinians and the Quartet (the United States, the European Union, the United Nations, and Russia) had premised on maintaining the Gaza Strip and the West Bank as a single territorial unit.

The December 2000 Algiers Comprehensive Peace Agreement, signed under the auspices of the United Nations and guaranteed by the Security Council, was premised first and foremost on the need for the legal delimitation and physical demarcation of the Eritrean Ethiopian boundary.

Its members premised their action on the belief that the imprisonment of Puerto Ricans for their political convictions and their pro independence and pro self determination activities was a repressive measure targeting Puerto Rico's independence movement in violation of international humanitarian law.

Because these funds are premised on the existence of the Kyoto Protocol's market based mechanisms (to which there is nothing analogous under the Rotterdam Convention), and because these funds are not intended to assist developing countries in their implementation of legal obligations under the Kyoto Protocol, they are not included in this study.

To be or not to be?

He will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.

And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.

To be developed means to be industrialized and urbanized.

Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

Who will be next to be kidnapped and to disappear?

To be sure, there could be glitches.

This world that you're going to be talking about tomorrow is going to be completely integrated. You're not going to be a pilot, you're going to be a passenger.

The outcome of such negotiations can be expected to be and to be perceived to be more balanced, more transparent, more stable, and therefore more sustainable.

negotiations to be not only pursued, but to be brought to a conclusion.

He wanted to be rich, and he wanted to be famous.

It's got to be upside, and it's got to be believable.

Above all, to be strong, you re supposed to be giving orders.

Yet to be forewarned of a weakness is to be forearmed.

I don't want to be lame I want to be cool!!