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Proportionality is also required for domestic operations, and community agencies are now calling that the remaining 11 of the Toronto 18 be reevaluated for reasonable bail terms and conditions of solitary confinement.
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Proportionality is also required for domestic operations, and community agencies are now calling that the remaining 11 of the Toronto 18 be reevaluated for reasonable bail terms and conditions of solitary confinement.
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This famous passage is sometimes called the Proportionality Doctrine.
Mill's Moral and Political Philosophy Brink, David 2007
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Balancing the need for operational success is the notion of Proportionality requiring the universal good arising from military action outweigh the universal evil.
Pajamas Media 2009
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'Proportionality', in any form, only means divvying up the votes more evenly between the various parties, it doesn't really mean giving the voters a greater voice.
Fisking the Working Class Tory on FPTP Mark Reckons 2009
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"Proportionality" is used as a way to effectively limit Israel's right to defend itself.
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BAA's second grounds for appeal was entitled "Proportionality" and this referred to what BAA considered was far too short a time, given the economic climate, to dispose of its airports.
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BAA's second grounds for appeal was entitled 'Proportionality' and this referred to what BAA considered was far too short a time, given the economic climate, to dispose of its airports.
Home | Mail Online 2009
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BAA's second grounds for appeal was entitled "Proportionality" and this referred to what BAA considered was far too short a time, given the economic climate, to dispose of its airports.
icHuddersfield 2009
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"Proportionality" seems to reveal a critical weakness of the "just war" tradition as it is or is not applied in situations of conflict or the response of the international community to those situations.
Dissident Voice 2009
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