Lennon trumped Lenin.

Public health measures have trumped the importance of individual care.

In the end, security and cultural populism trumped economic populism.

He said , ' This is naught but a trumped up sorcery

However, many political prisoners are behind bars on trumped up criminal charges.

You have to keep experimenting, and sometimes ideology has to be trumped by practicality.

Incredible, I had the seven of diamonds, and the swine trumped me with two Jacks.

From June 1999, the UN and NATO contingents in Kosovo clearly calculated that stability trumped justice.

Despite the erroneous origins of these trumped up folk tales, they've been in place a long time.

Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft have thus followed a strikingly similar road access to lucrative markets trumped ethical anxiety.

The military prosecutor investigating the case soon found himself in jail on trumped up charges, while the perpetrator was reinstated.

If Russia has trumped the West, the precedent for Georgia and other weak post Soviet states would be a dire one.

largely because the U.S. government had lost most of its credibility in their trumped up claims about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.

So, in the political sphere, reason has trumped both faith in an unattainable goal and self delusion about the consequences of its pursuit.

Then Iran trumped the West by sponsoring a conference of Holocaust deniers, a form of speech punished as criminal almost everywhere in Europe.

Besides, the incarceration of the political prisoners on trumped up charges and for disproportionately long terms undermined United States human rights policies throughout the world.

Last summer, Hadjiev s brother and sister were arrested after they collaborated on a documentary about Turkmenistan, and were tried on trumped up charges of weapons possession.

Less than a year after his narrow victory over opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko in the 2010 presidential elections, Tymoshenko was arrested on trumped up contempt charges.

She returned to Bangladesh from exile, which the army had imposed on her. After her return she still had to endure imprisonment and trumped up murder charges.

But, given the profound uncertainty of a world in flux, as well as the dangers of miscalculation as the Soviet empire collapsed, prudent management trumped grand visions.

LONDON Politics trumped sensible economics in the United States this summer, when Congress and President Barack Obama could not agree on taxes, entitlements, deficits, or an investment stimulus.

One day, her husband ventured off to buy cigarettes and milk. The next, he is serving a 15 year sentence on what she describes as trumped up charges.

Bush countered with concerns about security against terrorism and cultural populism on issues such as gay marriage and abortion rights. In the end, security and cultural populism trumped economic populism.

Legal activism in China is not unprecedented. In 1923, more than 100 Chinese judges, prosecutors, and clerks resigned en masse to protest trumped up corruption charges against the then finance minister.

Consider the harsh treatment of the gadfly critic Liu Xiaobao, sentenced to 11 years in prison on trumped up charges of subversion for launching an Internet petition drive championing civil liberties.

As I speak, former Prime Minister Yvon Neptune hovers near death as a result of a hunger strike to protest his continued detention over what he says are trumped up charges.

What has trumped these missteps, and enabled each side to focus on opportunities rather than excuses, is that both the US and Russia now understand that they have common interests in Syria.

Syria s people may have no predilection for violence, but the birth of freedom, once witnessed, is not easily forgotten or trumped by state handouts and vacuous statements by a distant, self isolated leadership.

Veteran Egyptian blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah is being held in Egypt under trumped up charges and Bahraini blogger Ali Abdulemam has been in hiding in Bahrain, where he too faces charges related to his blogging activism.

If these reforms are not trumped by efforts to maintain high growth at all costs, the region could not only clean itself up while continuing to prosper, but could also establish a model for all of China.

The author considers that the judge invented a scenario based on simple remarks made by the author during the trial which were subsequently used to support a trumped up charge, despite all the lies told by Ms. Gascon.

Comparison with farming Gardening for beauty is likely nearly as old as farming for food, however for most of history for the majority of people there was no real distinction since the need for food and other useful product trumped other concerns.

Those could include trumped up complaints from the Egyptian government, especially after the slap they received with the jailing of Islam Nabih or the coopertaion of YouTube with the Egyptian regime as part of a deal, especially that YouTube is now owned by Google.

It also intimates that Ms. Bakhmina is a victim of trumped up charges, and her detention merely serves to compel those high ranking leaders of Yukos who fled from prosecution to the United Kingdom and whose extradition to Russia was denied to return to the Russian Federation.

The trial was most recently postponed to 20 May, due to prison authorities failure to bring the accused from jail to the courtroom, rights groups reported. Shawkan could face the death penalty for what rights groups widely agree are trumped up charges, including weapons possession, illegal assembly, murder and attempted murder.