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It was a law-and a good law for survival'that a free child could make parents of any and all it chose.

Shopgirls Frederick Barthelme 2010

The explanation is that they conducted themselves "in good faith," even though many of them would have or should have known that water-boarding was an act falling under the definition of torture in international law-and expressly understood by the United States government after WWII to be torture-since we prosecuted both German and Japanese for conducting water-boarding.

Torture and Tortured Reasoning 2009

Someone who is, you know, pretty strong law-and - order judge.

CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2009 2009

The Argentine-American actress is an absolute knockout, and while a saucy little game of "your nest or mine" with this legal eagle sounds delightful, I'd like nothing more than to see Dekker and Wethersby surrounded by seven or eight empty wine bottles laying down the law-and one another-some dark and stormy night.

Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News 2008

What is urgently needed is some sort of uniform state law-and it may happen.

Grandma Goes To Court 2008

Their primary weapon has been the law-and bit by bit, in a series of lawsuits, they have forced the Pentagon to retreat from its longstanding insistence that homosexuality is a threat to discipline and national security.

Gays And The Military 2008

Congress should never have passed the Military Commissions Act and the President should never have signed it into law-and it's a sad commentary on this institution that we must now try to pass new legislation to fix such a flawed statute.

Rep. Jane Harman: A Course Correction on Habeas Corpus 2008

These structures are also going to assist in identifying victims of apartheid atrocities and advise people on matters of law-and procedure.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

It was a law-and a good law for survival'that a free child could make parents of any and all it chose.

Midworld Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1975

It was a law-and a good law for survival'that a free child could make parents of any and all it chose.

Midworld Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1975