500 years ago we had to give up the idea that we are the center of the universe when the earth started to go around the sun 150 years ago, with Darwin, we had to give up the idea we were different from animals.

At the same time, political participation remained blocked by the previous generation, which never intended to give up power voluntarily.

Quitting the Quota

However, before abandoning recruitment practices founded on the doctrine of security of tenure, it would be necessary to weigh the benefits of contractual appointments against the risks of a resurgence of politicization and patronage.

Abandoning Asia s Poor

We don't like to give up our special ness, so, you know, having the idea that robots could really have emotions, or that robots could be living creatures I think is going to be hard for us to accept.

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Finally, abandoning the gold standard was less disruptive than abandoning the euro would be.

1. Abandon the Taiwan independence movement

The grotesque idea of embalming Chávez s body was finally discarded precisely because of the damage suffered by the corpse during its display to the masses in a chaotic exercise in political manipulation.

That means forgoing some government services.

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Renunciation of the nationality of another State as a condition for attribution of nationality

Yet many refuse to give up screening.

Moreover, we must do away with the right of the veto.

His alternative appears to be to abandon the euro.

But the stakes are too high to abandon engagement.

Relinquishing the Tower of London was among the conditions.

a transaction involving the transfer of a debt or assignment of a claim.

But we cannot afford to give up hope.

Weeks later, the Castilian fleet also abandoned the Tagus, and Lisbon avoided conquest.

So they have little incentive to demobilize.

Israel, for its part, needs to recognize that, if it wants to act in ways that are consistent with its own democratic values, it must abandon its strategy of violence and disrespect for the basic human rights of the Palestinians, as well as the idea of Great Israel.

The Chinese began toying with the idea of abandoning their peaceful rise in favor of what then President Hu Jintao defined at a July 2009 conference of Chinese diplomats as the democratization of international relations and global multipolarity.

Hardliners, who refused to give up their monopoly on power, won.

When the IGY research project ended the island was abandoned again.

Wilson was released from WCW in December 2000.

The PEI Ark has been abandoned and partially renovated several times.

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It is yet another reminder that we cannot give up on our belief in and insistence on a multi ethnic Kosovo in which all ethnic groups can live freely without fear.

Yet China s leaders remain incapable of seeming to abandon the North, no matter how odious its behavior.

Abandoning the name Constitution was probably necessary to bring all member states on board.

Bolivia, however, may be poised to buck the latter trend.

The early signs, in the days since Rudd s re elevation, suggest that these messages have been received.

Later, the eurozone s no bail out principle was abandoned.

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UNICEF is working with partners to promote its abandonment in 23 countries.

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The hard truth is that the US remains reluctant to trade its sovereignty for multilateral solutions.

And just because of someone's hunch, I wasn't going to give it up.

I had to sit down and make lists, because I was ready to go I was ready to check out of this world.

So the Roslings have been able to do simplicity without removing what's important about the data.

But, with the Soviet Union s disappearance, the US abandoned that game.

France will not regain its economic strength without setting aside the euro.

An expedition to reconquer the former colony was even considered, but the idea was soon abandoned.