It ensures that the court is not subject to undue influence or pressure.

Disclosure may help democratize political donations, preventing them from having an undue influence in elections.

This point is used to bolster a third argument large institutions have undue political influence and thus capture their regulators.

Likewise, developing countries are concerned about any undue influence that foreign companies and Governments could exert on their domestic regulatory processes.

But the ability of some CEOs to capture an especially high slice might reflect undue power and influence over the company s decision making.

Layla was under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

With international assistance in developing Syria s democratic institutions and political infrastructure, we can build a robust civil society that can assert its own identity and sovereignty, independent of undue outside influence.

Parma was under French influence after the Peace of Aachen (1748).

The Fund can help to prevent future crisis of this kind, but only if it first prevents undue influence on its capacity to scrutinize, and if necessary criticize, influential countries policies and regulations.

(b) Obtain optimal return without undue risk

Without making undue comparisons, the question for the United States today is whether it can remain the world s leading power while delegating to others or to technological tools the task of protecting its global influence.

This confederation, under French influence, put an end to the Holy Roman Empire.

Let me stress that, under article 29 of the Statute, all States are legally obligated to comply without undue delay with any request for assistance.

Its calls for more reforms, its belief in Taiwan, and the urgency of its appeal to defend the island against undue influence from China have now captured the allegiance of a small majority of the population.

We are not arguing for any undue haste.

(b) The solicitation or acceptance by a public official or any other person, directly or indirectly, of an undue advantage for himself or herself or for another person in order that the public official or the person abuse his or her real or supposed influence with a view to obtaining from an administration or public authority of the State Party an undue advantage.

Greece, on the other hand, is under the influence of a strong import lobby.

On May 6, 2012, Fox was arrested for driving under the influence in Oregon.

Under the influence of external accelerations the proof mass deflects from its neutral position.

This means that intelligence is under the influence of several genes, possibly several thousand.

Women non governmental organizations started to act under direct influence of international organizations and donors.

Immigration should not be a cause for undue concern, either.

Undue competition for extrabudgetary resources thwarted inter agency collaboration and cooperation.

12. The execution of the sentences of the court must take place under the control of the United Nations in order to prevent the granting of undue amnesties or pardons.

The country's water systems are continually changing under the influence of natural forces and human introduced industrial activities.

Production Under the influence of the hormones prolactin and oxytocin, women produce milk after childbirth to feed the baby.

In February 2007, she spent 20 days in jail for possession of marijuana and for driving under the influence.

In the late 19th century, the area came under British influence and eventually became a constituent of the Aden Protectorate.

Arts Different forms of art have swayed under the influence of great philosophers, teachers, religious figures and even political figures.

Likewise, the undue emphasis on consensus only serves to confuse and obfuscate the issue.

Intervention in crisis situations must also be timely to prevent undue loss of life.

Unlike majority influence, minority influence can rarely influence others through normative social influence because the majority is indifferent to the minority's perspective of them.

The Committee or the Working Group or rapporteur(s) designated under rule 106, paragraph 3, shall indicate a time limit for the submission of additional information or clarification with a view to avoiding undue delay.

The war in Vietnam was raging, the Civil Rights movement was under way and pictures had a powerful influence on me.

By provoking ethnic conflicts in the territories of former Soviet republics, Moscow hopes to keep them under its control and influence.

Yet they see that, under Karzai, Saudi influence has declined in Afghanistan since 2001, while that of the Iranians has strengthened.

Protestant church growth slowed dramatically in the early 20th century under the influence of the military government during the Shōwa period.

Many argue that regulations protect small domestic firms against undue competition from large foreign firms.

It lists a number of remedies available to the authors if undue delay is argued.

Even assuming that this period was justified under German constitutional law, such justification could not change the underlying violation of article 26, which required corrective measures to be taken without undue delay, once discrimination was established.

When requesting clarification or information, the Secretary General shall indicate an appropriate time limit to the complainant of the complaint with a view to avoiding undue delays in the procedure under article 22 of the Convention.

But, under other conditions, individuals influence one another in such a way that the crowd becomes a herd, led by a few.

He invokes the undue prolongation qualifier in article 5, paragraph 2 (b), of the Optional Protocol.

Substantive issues Right to a fair and public hearing right to be tried without undue delay

Sadr opposes federalism because a Shia regional government would obey his enemies, Sistani and the SCIRI, and, he says, fall under Iranian influence.