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Jones seeks a clearly unconstitutional remedy: “Enjoining Abovethelaw to remove all articles and posts concerning Professor Jones.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Law Professor Seeks Clearly Unconstitutional Injunction 2009
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We are far away from the basic principle of Islam i.e. "Enjoining the people to do Good and forbidding them from Doing Evil" and thus, possess no quality of the civilized society.
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Enjoining people to struggle, in 1906, Seme said: "The brighter day is rising upon Africa ..."
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Enjoining people to struggle, in 1906, Seme said: "The brighter day is rising upon Africa ..."
THE OCCASION OF THE 80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 1992
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Enjoining Conan to silence with a finger upon her lips, she led the way.
Conan the Avenger Howard, Robert E. 1968
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Enjoining a rule of life that is essentially negative — the natural product of that blank despair of the world and of human nature which led to the Great Renunciation — Buddhism, as a religious system, has yielded but scanty fruits of positive holiness, of active benevolence.
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Enjoining upon the banker the utmost secrecy in regard to his being at the bank, the old man went away.
The Wedge of Gold C. C. Goodwin
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Enjoining silence, he waited till we were but a little way from the fated landing-place, and then brought us in to the opposite bank.
The Golden Age 1915
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Enjoining prayer upon them again, I turned and re-entered the hut.
The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza Rafael Sabatini 1912
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Enjoining secrecy till he returned, Sherman took the telegram with him and showed it to Johnston, whom he watched intently.
Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray William Charles Henry Wood 1905
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