Some wear it out of habit or for traditional reasons rather than religious ones.

A certain degree of philistinism in politics is not a bad thing.

Some women may wear it in submission to their husbands, but many women wear it as a sign of faith in and respect for the Islamic code.

This is because Niger society continues to be highly conditioned by traditions and customary practices that do not offer equal rights to men and women.

The carrier may demand arbitration proceedings pursuant to the terms of the arbitration agreement only if the person asserting the claim against a carrier institutes court proceedings in a place specified in the arbitration agreement.

Icelanders admire immigrants like Kahssay who ve mastered their language.

GLENDALE, CALIFORNIA Catholicism, among the most tradition bound religions, contains at its core a paradox that has become increasingly sharp.

But, while machines work everywhere, managers must abide by local traditions and belong to indigenous social networks.

Owing to these three categories of norms, issues concerning the family are surrounded by uncertainty because of the inherently negotiable nature of custom.

This is linked to traditions and to the division of land in the smaller units, which means that the head of the family , who is always identified as the man or the husband, continues to be favoured.

However, traditionalists reluctantly accepted the establishment of a mission in order to have good relations with the French, whom they needed for trade.

All change reflects local compromises with tradition and with patriarchal laws, and different rates of adjustment between old and new ways of life.

No doubt part of the choice to wear hijab is conformity to traditional customs and social rules, but even that is not necessarily so strong it prevents a woman's choice.

The Government of Lebanon restated its commitment to the values of human rights and justice emphasized in numerous United Nations resolutions. It considered the decision by Israel to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration over the Occupied Syrian Golan null, void and without any legal effect.

For those of us who claimed some connection to the Keynesian tradition, this is a moment of triumph, after having been left in the wilderness, almost shunned, for more than three decades.

The British, whose Churchillian nationalism helped them to prevail against Hitler s attacks, never shared this aversion. And their deep pride in Britain s liberal democratic tradition made them suspicious of meddling Brussels bureaucrats.

Many of India s veteran parliamentarians several of whom had been educated in England and regarded British parliamentary traditions with admiration reveled in their adherence to British convention and complimented themselves on the authenticity of their ways.

The Ministry of Health has initiated various projects to increase awareness to HIV, especially among more traditional populations, such as the new immigrants from Sub Saharan countries.

In the Arab sector, which in general is considered more traditional, 70.4 remain at home, 16.3 of the women turn to day care centers and 13.3 use other free of charge arrangements.

His Government was taking steps to ensure that all such groups participated in social life under equal conditions, and considered it a priority to combat social divisions arising from ethnic, racial and religious causes, to preserve traditions and cultures and offer new opportunities for their development.

For those of us who claimed some connection to the Keynesian tradition, this is a moment of triumph, after having been left in the wilderness, almost shunned, for more than three decades. At one level, what is happening now is a triumph of reason and evidence over ideology and interests.