Torture appears to be a common practice in order to secure confessions.

It is an increasingly common practice as the tools and expertise grows in this area.

Besides, there is a relatively popular practice in Viet Nam that among people in rural areas or ethnic people, when their daughters get married, in most of the cases, daughters cannot inherit properties of their parents.

Sea disposal of solid wastes is still a common practice for small and medium sized urban centres

Bird obtained his degree by submitting testimonials from qualified colleagues, which was common practice at the time.

The mere reference to the English concept of damages for detention in an award clearly based on German law which was expressly chosen by the parties to govern the merits of the dispute did not constitute the application of a different law.

As a consequence of these excesses, obesity was common among upper classes.

He also initiated the now common practice of measuring and comparing political and economic freedom across countries, helping to shape opinion in countries that are viewed as limiting freedom.

That was common practice in the industry, and those who held patents on airplanes were defending them fiercely and suing competitors left and right.

This approach became common practice later, e.g., Pascal or Java, but the Richards BCPL compiler was the first to define a virtual machine for this purpose.

What Obama was doing was a common enough practice in the United States (though one might expect better from an orator of his ability) it was not so in India, where such a technique is, indeed, regarded as reprehensible.

Advice ranges from sex in old age to tourism.

Despite the pictures we are shown daily in the news, wars between developed countries are no longer commonplace.

Sources The myth of Osiris was very important in ancient Egyptian religion and was popular among ordinary people.

This should not be a problem to outsource payroll services is a common practice in the private sector, more sensitive to confidentiality issues than the United Nations system where salary scales are public.

were common during his matches.

Based on the following table it can be claimed that marriages between minors are not common and have declined from year to year.

There are common differences, like the differences between blue eyes and brown eyes, or even between people likely to have Crohn s disease and those who are unlikely to have it.

Such unions are common in Anglo Saxon countries.

In Mindanao, bakwit is a popular word.

These arrangements are common in France and in Spain.

In the developed world it is very uncommon.

His delegation called on the sponsors of such draft resolutions to cease the practice of naming and shaming , which was counterproductive and contributed to polarization among Member States.

This was a common complaint among the working classes in Bird's time, and hospitals could not admit the majority of cases for treatment.

It is especially difficult to attribute an adverse reaction to a drug if the medical event is common in the user s age group or in the condition being treated.

Dialogue between those two principal organs should not be merely ritualistic.

This judgment is based on a flawed comparison between Russia and the Soviet Union though one that is also popular in Russia itself.

Several other conditions are common in children with autism.

Backlit screens were not common in 1990.

Stress tests have turned out to be an exercise between futility and fiasco.

The difference between Spain and the others is that the Spaniards do it better.

The Sex Discrimination Act 1984 makes sex discrimination illegal.

Intermixing between the indigenous peoples and the European colonists was very common, and, by the end of the colonial period, people of mixed ancestry (mestizos) formed majorities in several colonies.

Its ubiquity makes international roaming very common between mobile phone operators, enabling subscribers to use their phones in many parts of the world.

It is all the more cynical as the country being accused internationally of practising torture is neither Venezuela nor Cuba, but precisely the United States, which has made that degrading treatment a common practice in Afghanistan, Iraq and the illegally occupied naval base at Guantanamo.

Such successive downward forecast revisions have become commonplace.

And similar episodes have been common in many other countries.

Infection and inflammation of the gingiva is common with this condition.

Accusations and counter accusations are rife and fuel a strongly polarized political debate.

Meats While all forms of wild game were popular among those who could obtain it, most meat came from domestic animals.

As you remember, Cindy Gallop said men don't know the difference between making love and doing porn.

A pattern of diagonal slashes along the side is a common feature.

Examples of such communication are common in biological and chemical systems.

The most common grain milk is rice milk, while the most common plant milk is soy milk.

This model states that, due to the size of the demographic, companies and governments will serve the desires, pushed by demand as the message becomes prevalent in the cultural mainstream.