How To Use Substantive In A Sentence

MR. BELL: Well, we have informed the Congress that the part one agreement already rose to the threshold, if you will, of representing a change to the treaty -- what we call a substantive modification -- and therefore, would require congressional approval. Briefing By Robert Bell On Helsinki Agreements
The substantive points I was making above all remain valid either way. Matthew Yglesias » People Hate Congress, Like Obama
This is the most substantive passage in a speech which otherwise is tied together by bluster. Times, Sunday Times
There were several breakout hits, films that commanded both critical kudos and broad audience appeal, assuring substantive box-office numbers.
Judges are normally appointed as chairmen of those numerous committees which are concerned with reform of substantive law or legal procedure.

In so far as it was concerned with substantive law, it was mainly concerned with the law of war.
It is not the intention of the book to critique the theory or substantive findings of the studies. Critical Social Research
But these considerations cannot be a justification for avoiding substantive political reform. Times, Sunday Times
Buildings of historic importance can be sold, but new owners cannot make substantive changes to them without serious scrutiny. Times, Sunday Times
By precedent, the Senate could make such quorum calls dilatory at any time, if no substantive business had intervened since a quorum had been previously established. www): The Volokh Conspiracy
Once you get to a substantive compliance analysis for "cruel, inhuman, and degrading" you get the position that the substantive standard is the same as it is in analogous U.S. constitutional law. Shock the Conscience
Nothing short of substantive and meaningful improvement in the material well being of ordinary South Africans will overturn this tide of distrust and scepticism.
His recuperative perception, in other words, is the substantive basis of a dramatic engagement.
If they act unfairly, whether procedurally or in relation to the substantive decision itself, then that constitutes an abuse of power for which judicial review provides a remedy.
But I don't see how either of those substantive views I hold counts as a basis for recusing Justice Scalia.
The thing people overlook is that the Constitution not only contains substantive provisions, but procedural ones. The Volokh Conspiracy » Would “Deem & Pass” Survive Judicial Review?
If people are to accept responsibility for outcomes, they will insist upon being substantively included in the decision process.
Burke not only is a positive promising political activist, moreover is "only for the substantive free realistic security" the political theoretician which but cogitation.
A more substantive error calls for correction because it has a bearing on the chronology of the Birthday Letters poems. The Times Literary Supplement
In the future, you could tell a friend you need to drop by a yínháng, rather than a bank.iii In this imagined future, a yínháng whose capital is derived from carbon emissions credits, rather than property mortgages, would be substantively different from a bank, and a better place to stow your hard-earned savings. The English Is Coming!
Increasingly, researchers have attempted to conceptualize speaker variables in such a way as to solve a widening range of substantive problems.
Todd says that the White House is attempting to get "command and control" over a situation that's substantively not too eminently commandable or controllable. TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads
‘He makes it ringingly clear in his conclusions that there was no substantive briefing of me in relation to this issue and he says any briefing at any time, if there was any, was of the most superficial kind,’ he said.
Substantive attacks on the accuracy of testimony also tend to repeat some common themes.
On a more substantive point, the American public is so scunnered by politics that you can (almost!) make a case for arguing that it's better to be in the minority than the majority in Congress. The Problem With Contested Elections...
The study was still undergoing substantive editing in order to incorporate the suggestions of the lawyers and public policy analysts who reviewed its preliminary drafts.
Healthcheck encourages distrust of medical professionals, and the lack of substantive evidence in many of its reports muddies the issues at stake.
Jack, a man she meets in the striptease parlor where she works, is more substantive.
Disenfranchisement in the first sense relates to the virtual exclusion of certain substantive issues from the ordinary political agenda.
Criminality and punishment beatings were only adjuncts to the substantive talks in December.
Under a virtual gag order thanks to Intel marketing, P5 architect Don Alpert couldn't answer questions substantively.
Gilsons 'specific theism adds P3, again there is no necessary requirement from it from theism simpliciter which is just P4 (and for Gilson not just any god will do so he requires another premise but that is not substantive to the logic here). Planet Atheism
A seemingly prolibertarian procedural rule may thus lead the law to develop in antilibertarian substantive directions.
We must note that the substantive role of the senators is to protect the national interest.
Constitution or criminal law can get effect instantly on controlling death penalty. However, the substantive control ways have some insuppressible localization.
But beyond the collection of curiosities and oddments, nothing extensive or substantive remains from what he said.
As for substantive qualifications, Judge Sotomayor’s record is remarkably uncontroversial from a traditional political perspective. Sonia Sotomayor: What Will She Mean For the Court? | Heretical Ideas Magazine
More substantively, this analysis wrongly assumes government to be the end-all on innovation and that just is not the case.
Today, as a minority Republican group of tired Senate lackeys wields their only weapon left, the filibuster, and even more sycophantish democrat Senators with all the power to call a vote and win, will subsequently hand over the crown jewels of the economic stimulus replacing substantive community economic growth with defense industry ‘violence’ based funding. Want True Economic Stimulus, Obama? Replace Trickle Down With Bottom Up Community Driven Economic Models
This week's meetings of the county chairmen and chief executives are likely to conclude with no substantive changes to the championship. Times, Sunday Times
Most people (certainly younger citizens) will turn to online legal services for basic guidance on procedural and substantive issues of law. Times, Sunday Times
The trouble is that the analysis ” absurdly ” makes it seem as though when two things have one degree of brightness there could be a substantive question which of the two ” x or y ” it was ” as though a degree of brightness were some kind of corpuscle whose association with a thing made it bright (cf. Klagge and Nordmann, Wittgenstein's Logical Atomism
_trouse_, is of every-day use in this county of Hereford for trimmings of hedges; that it is given by Grose as a verb in use in Warwickshire for trimming off the superfluous branches; and lastly, that it is employed as a substantive to signify shreddings by Philemon Holland, who, if I rightly remember, was many years head master of Coventry Grammar School: Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Each procedural pigeon-hole contains its own rules of substantive law, and it is with great caution that we may argue from what is found in one to what will probably be found in another; each has its own precedents.
They haven't been able to have a vote on the substantive issue, or to have their say on it. Times, Sunday Times
But beyond the collection of curiosities and oddments, nothing extensive or substantive remains from what he said.
It followed that a substantive legal restriction on the rights to life and liberty must not, as its inevitable corollary, excessively infringe on other rights immanent in them.
Failure to feature substantive disarmament prominently in the Iran nuclear debate virtually guarantees that Gewen's wondering aloud about security guarantees and nuclear umbrella is the best-case scenario. Russ Wellen: Would Sweeping Disarmament on Our Part Impress Iran?
In an aside, McLaren manages to both accept and deflect two weaknesses often associated with his work: “While some criticism is substantive — including a welcomed critique of the enciphered language of some academics and a challenge to radical educators to come up with concrete possibilities — much of it is small-minded and petty …” (p. 30). A Review of Capitalists and Conquerors, and an exchange
Any substantive administration planning for other contingencies is occurring at the margins of policy, far from key decision-makers. Plan B? What Plan B?
Her substantive and entertaining synopsis of classical references to Druids should serve both as an introduction to laymen and a useful refresher for Celticists.
The interpretation of the substantive provisions is subject to the procedural provisions. The Volokh Conspiracy » Would “Deem & Pass” Survive Judicial Review?
If Beardsley insists on a lawlike connection between his three thick substantive aesthetic properties (unity, intensity and complexity) and aesthetic value, he can only do so at the cost of conceding anomalousness between the three thick substantive aesthetic properties and nonaesthetic properties. Aesthetic Judgment
For the canonic defense to work, everything substantively provocative in the offending art work has to be played down or simply denied.
A differently composes Court of Appeal rejected an appeal by the local authority on the substantive questions.
Although there is no substantive evidence of apes having a theory of mind, they may possess its precursor - a rudimentary self-awareness.
Classification, analysis, and substantive interpretation are all subject to the particular perspective of the researcher.
We will introduce improved welfare and legal rights for genuine asylum seekers and establish substantive rights of appeal.
The one substantive get of the evening, financial-regulation grande dame Elizabeth Warren, was rushed through a wonkfest that was heavy on jargon, but so lacking in background and context that it was hard to know what was going on. Parker Spitzer: no snap or crackle, and not pop
There are some substantive issues here. Understanding Cancer
And secondly, it is part of the meaning of substantive aesthetic judgments that they imply verdictive aesthetic judgments. Aesthetic Judgment
Aggressive use of pretrial motions has strategic as well as substantive advantages.
The defendant has entered a substantive defence pleading justification and qualified privilege.
Judges are normally appointed as chairmen of those numerous committees which are concerned with reform of substantive law or legal procedure.
This is not the substantive issue. Times, Sunday Times
The talks are speculative rather than substantive, for three reasons. Times, Sunday Times
And then he'll - he'll talk about life or the idea of the movies in a way that's so substantive and important.
Finally, although many had strong political beliefs, they did not see themselves as upholders of any particular substantive political orthodoxy.
The substantive motion was then voted on, and carried by a massive majority.
This is a substantive issue, and once would have been a substantial one. Times, Sunday Times
More substantive changes are also evident. Times, Sunday Times
The drug rejoinder is foolish because it’s based on a time dimension that doesn’t come into play in the music discussion; the enemies of traditional copyright for music in the digital age don’t concede the substantive rights of producers to be compensated for their work even for five minutes. Matthew Yglesias » Intellectual Property is About Consumers
MILLS-FRANCIS: Well, what happens with parole violations is they have what they call technical and substantive violations. CNN Transcript Jun 16, 2009
In the future, you could tell a friend you need to drop by a yínháng, rather than a bank.iii In this imagined future, a yínháng whose capital is derived from carbon emissions credits, rather than property mortgages, would be substantively different from a bank, and a better place to stow your hard-earned savings. The English Is Coming!
If Obama isn't intending to deal with business leaders' substantive concerns on taxes, regulations and the like, all the confabs and the personnel decisions won't mean much. Personnel versus policy
I say "reinvigoration" because substantive due care has long been considered a moribund doctrine, but this new duty of good faith could have legs. Business, Law, Economics & Society
Yes, and then the distinction between substantive fetters on powers and manner and form provisions that deal with the way in which powers are to be exercised is one that will come to the fore.
More substantively, providing real incentives for families to do their jobs well could change the dynamics of family assistance.
More substantively, does he seriously maintain that genes indicate only the effects of selection?
Nathan said only enough to indicate that he was using language with an unaccustomed force and intelligence - but mildly annoying, as if all substantives fell away, leaving only the prepositions.
Unlike the yutz we have on this thread, you could actually engage him/her in substantive debate … even though he/she was more often than not misguided or flat out wrong. Think Progress » Crist calls out hypocritical governors who condemned the stimulus but touted the funding projects.
The procedural testification , relative to the substantive testification , system provides the theory support and explanation to the investigator testifies in the court.
The chemical elements and compounds are substantive kinds; the different chemical reactions are dynamic kinds; a tetrahedral molecular structure is a (structural) property kind (whose species include the particular tetrahedral structures of methane, carbon tetrachloride, silicon tetrafluoride and so forth). Natural Kinds
This week's meetings of the county chairmen and chief executives are likely to conclude with no substantive changes to the championship. Times, Sunday Times
Substantive research on the subject needs to be carried out.
This is a clear sentence, with two nominal substantives - fire and rice, an activity - cooking, and an agent - the fire which brings about the cooked rice.
The rule has little force in circumstances such as the present where injunctive relief to prevent unconscionable conduct is the only substantive claim I can discern to be available to the appellant.
Will we become sensationalists, or will we become intellectuals supported by listening to mentors and by producing substantive work?
I know of no other use of the word "imprest" as a substantive; and though we see "debenture" often enough in railway reports, I cannot perceive the analogy between its meanings in the two cases. Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850
In addition to the 5th Amd claim authorized by Chavez, Chavez also seemed to compemplate a substantive due process claim (by Chavez himself or in the type of circs under disc in thisthd). The Volokh Conspiracy » Ten Rules for Dealing with Police
A pronoun that connects an _adjective clause_ with a substantive is called a _relative pronoun_, and the substantive for which the relative pronoun stands is called its _antecedent_. Latin for Beginners
From an economic perspective, there is no substantive difference between a stock split and a stock dividend.
Clause 3 does add something substantive: It points out that antimask laws can deter some people from speaking. The Volokh Conspiracy » Writing exercise:
Finally, still other neoclassicists use the term utility as a formal attribute, a common denominator, according to which all specific quests for satisfaction can be ranked, a step needed to allow mathematization and to shore up the assumption of a mono-utility world but with no substantive attributes, the great X. THE MORAL DIMENSION
It's good that the hits on McCain are substantive and fact based, rather then simply making character assertions like McCain's "celerity" ads, these bring factual evidence to the table. New Obama Ad Hits McCain On Number-Of-Houses Gaffe
Including youth in a real, substantive way in politics will lead to even more interest as they take their public-spirited nature into the political realm. Charles Orgbon: We the People, We the Teens
Rather than engage in substantive debate over reform, Republicans decided early on that they would lie about the legislation and slow down its progress. Think Progress » VIDEO: The GOP’s Solution To Everything — Let’s ‘Start Over’
A prudential practice is instrumental in nature, being designed to achieve a specific substantive purpose.
Some suggest that the prospect for future bipartisan / post-partisan efforts both procedurally and substantively has been debilitated, since the politicization of the debt ceiling sacrificed problem-solving in favor of ideology. Bradford Kane: Lessons From the Debt Ceiling Crisis: Bipartisanship in the Tea Party Era
That nitpick is the extent of your substantive rebuttal? The Volokh Conspiracy » Merrick Garland is no friend of the rights of gun owners
Let your substantive argument, not pejorative adjectives, do the job.
Early medieval Latin also allowed for the possibility of a dependent substantive clause with finite verb and subject in the nominative case.
Subsequently the substantive "viaticum" figuratively meant the provision for the journey of life and finally by metaphor the provision for the passage out of this world into the next. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
And give the word neologism to our language, as a root, and it should give us its fellow substantives, neology, neologist, neologization; its adjectives, neologous, neological, neologistical; its verb, neologize; and adverb neologically. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
They haven't been able to have a vote on the substantive issue, or to have their say on it. Times, Sunday Times
This them to reduce interpersonal conflict, focus prospective study found that graduates who on substantive issues, think strategically, and practiced the TM technique advanced to design and implement a new program of levels of maturity that are generally rare in the quality management. population, compared to three control groups This case suggests that management teams matched for gender and age over the same engaged in implementing complex time period, as measured on a standard management systems such as TQM would instrument of development. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
-- The word claret seems to me to be the same as the French word _clairet_, both adjective and substantive; as a substantive it means a low and cheap sort of _claret_, sold in France, and drawn from the barrel like beer in England; as an adjective it is a diminutive of _clair_, and implies that the wine is transparent. Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
We see in the subsequent section that this fairly small skew from equal frequencies nonetheless yields a substantive potential for ‘nonstandard’ dynamical behavior.
Will the Pirate-party actuall show substantive improvement (will people actually bother to take a stand politically, or is the growth in membership just blathering?) Us versus Them
He raised substantive issues and demonstrated a strong desire to get involved in the public government system.
You'll probably hear a lot about how Beck coarsened the political debate and how his words may or may not have incited violence, but I think the wreckage is a lot more substantive, to actual policies that affect Americans every day. Will Bunch: It May Take 27 Years to Undo the Damage Glenn Beck Caused in 27 Months
One of the questions was: In Model 1, explain the substantive and statical significance of the effect of Beauty on Teacher Ratings. Archive 2005-05-01
In the absence of a ground plan with scale, it's impossible to accept this contention, specially because the substantive questions of proper alignment of pillar bases and their load-bearing capacity remain unresolved.
Although some writers consider that general principles as a source of international law have virtually fallen into desuetude, others give the concept a more substantive content.
He imposed three and a half years' imprisonment for the substantive offence and six months for the two attempts - four years in all. Times, Sunday Times
Although permission was refused on some grounds, the case did proceed to a substantive hearing.
On matters of substance -- especially foreign policy -- the Palin selection is a joke, especially after the intensely serious, substantive speech that Obama gave last night. Sarah Palin - Swampland - TIME.com
There are biological changes, and an interesting thin layer of Ir-rich clays, but no substantive change in depositional regime. Castle Rock - South Table Mountain - The Panda's Thumb
Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, the arbitral tribunal may rule on its own substantive jurisdiction.
The Green Paper is the Government's substantive response to the independent review of policing by Sir Ronnie Flanagan and Louise Casey's review 'Engaging communities in fighting crime'. Archive 2008-07-01
In response to Wilkinson’s (I thought unexceptionable) assertion that people value things other than — and often more highly than — happiness, DeLong objected, not just that Will had said something substantively wrong, but made some kind of semantic error, asserting a tautological falsehood (what we used to call a “falsism” in debate): Better Brad DeLong Dissatisfied than a Pig Satisfied
And, by extension, does the choice of research design make a difference to the substantive results?
Choice likewise provides a substantive basis for parental and student buy-in.
Substantive research on the subject needs to be carried out.
These similar trajectories, however, mask important substantive distinctions.
Substantive notes could still have been indicated by numbered superscripts.
In all this, the Army's position remains that there is a need to maintain a substantive Legacy Force in order to hedge against such uncertainties.
Self regulation is not magic: it requires substantive, defensible, and valid processes.
They are based on the false assumption that the substantive offence requires proof of a fact that life is endangered.
But I think there's a real substantive reform that McCain could offer that its completely in his wheelhouse, that is necessary, and that would prove he's a break from Bush. The Corner
It constituted the first important dialogue on substantive nuclear issues between the two self-declared de facto nuclear weapon powers of the world.
Yes I think decision making institutional issues are far more important than substantive reforms.
It's worth contemplating that the most powerful and substantive works are not those in which Zoffany awes us with his considerable skill at painting frothy fabrics and other accoutrements of the era's formal portraiture, but rather the substantive studies of interesting sitters. On the Strength of His Portraits
The European Parliament should be lobbied for more concrete and substantive resolutions that are beneficial to Taiwan.
Thank you all for the notification of the various typos that occurred in the draft and one or two more substantive suggestions.
Other presumptions, including irrebuttable presumptions of law, such as the age of criminal liability, belong more properly to the substantive law.
These occurrences are equally important for what they indicate about McCain's governing style as they are for their impact upon democratic process: impulsive acts that rely on drama and theatrical posture rather than substantive reasoning and long-term deliberation; a strong willingness to sacrifice substantive reasoning, deliberative process, and even prior structures and agreements to immediate political need; an attempt to reach outcomes through last minute stage management rather than substantive argument. Obama: Congress "Close To A Deal" On Bailout Package
Have feminists met their burden of proof in any substantive way, rather than simply denying, minimising, dismissing, or ignoring the proportion of the burden of war that falls upon men, while regurgitating in ever more exaggerated terms the exaggerations of other feminists? Bikinis and Burkas
He can no longer enact any substantive policy in the next two years. Times, Sunday Times
If the Government is committed to meaningful and substantive talks they have to show that.
There exist procedural agreement and substantive agreement in plea bargain.
This phenomenon is not based on ideological considerations or substantive issues of national concern.
As your Honours have seen the substantive provision of the Act is one which uses the abstract noun.
There's nothing substantive to latch onto - all I remember is a blur of lights, noise and sweaty torsos.
The defendant has entered a substantive defence pleading justification and qualified privilege.
Fully to appreciate the operation of the substantive rules of criminal law requires some appreciation of this complex institutional framework.
It is the same bill, but with substantive changes we have always argued for. The Sun
India's fear that substantive negotiations will reopen the state's accession to India is unreal.
It's refreshing also to see Posey grab hold of a role like this, seeing as she hasn't had anything substantive to sink her talents into of late.
But even apart from the reactionary content of their politics, the dearth of substantive analysis brands them as charlatans and imposters.
My own only really substantive reference for him is L'opera architettonica e urbanistica di Armando Brasini dall'urbe Massima al Ponte sullo stretto di Messina published in 1979, an enormous and rather flimsy paperback edition of which I purchased in Rome when I was studying there. The Modern Baroque of Armando Brasini
The striking thing about the first term is the extent to which the major accomplishments were political rather than substantive.
They humored my objections but would never make any substantive changes. NPR Has One Less Liberal
The court may, on the application of a party to arbitral proceedings, determine any question as to the substantive jurisdiction of the tribunal as a preliminary point.
If farmers are adhering to good farming practices, as most of them are, then there will not be any substantive change.
The employees are the real test of whether an involvement program is substantive and effective or mere hyperbole and atmospherics.
But what we watch is a medium which presents information in a form that renders it simplistic, nonsubstantive, nonhistorical and noncontextual," writes Postman. John W. Whitehead: Gods Made in Our Image: Politicians As Entertainers
In me the glory motive lingered sufficiently to prevent my contemplating a career as a cartographer or stamp dealer, despite those substantive interests.
The Court said: “It is not the province of this Court to create substantive constitutional rights in the name of guaranteeing equal protection of the laws.” The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
Point of order: The honourable member knows that if she wishes to make such statements about another member of this House she should do it by substantive motion.
By contrast, the ideals that filtered out from television screens were "simplistic, nonsubstantive, nonhistorical and noncontextual."
But judicial comity requires restraint, based on mutual respect not only for the integrity of one another's process, but also for one another's procedural and substantive laws.
Substantive epistemological naturalism is the view that all epistemic facts are natural facts.
In such a case he is in the same position as a party to arbitral proceedings who challenges an award on the ground that there was no substantive jurisdiction.
But it is hard to see how such a claim could be supported in Kantian ethics, given its rejection of heteronomous (subjective, interest-based) foundations and its commitment to there being substantive moral questions about ends.
The algebraic strength of GEM, and of its weaker finitary and infinitary variants, is worth emphasizing, but it also reflects substantive mereological postulates whose philosophical underpinnings leave room for controversy. Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3
Insights from a number of different theories will be drawn upon to give meaning and coherence in the substantive sections.
Where they got the law from, and how they did it, is the whole story of the emergence of substantive common law.
There would be a retrial of the substantive issues before a new judge. Times, Sunday Times
It's all there - the hatred, the bitterness, the lunatic conspiracy theories, the utter absence of any substantive discussion of policy issues.
We believe that before any British troops are involved in military action there should be a substantive motion and a vote in parliament.
In Italian, spring, la primavera, is feminine; l'estate, l'autumno, l'inverno, are masculine; in verse il verno is occasionally used for the winter, and the gender of summer is sometimes changed to a feminine substantive, la state. Rural Hours
What distinguishes Maximin from the more aggregative views is not a more substantive commitment to equality, but a view about the separateness of persons that refuses to see the poor condition of one person as “compensated for” by augmenting the riches of another, already well off. Inequality: Does Anyone Really Care?
Coincidentally, I was just listening to some sort of pundit on NPR this morning didn’t catch his name bemoaning all the stupid distractions from, you know, the “substance” of the campaign season, because there really are very substantive differences between Obama and McCain. The Stupid Campaign Season Distraction
There are no ellipses or brackets indicating that substantive edits have been made to the interview transcript.
It is the same bill, but with substantive changes we have always argued for. The Sun
Rather than substantive debate, political leaders are still adhering to a failed strategy of spite, obstruction, and conspiracy theories.
This concept is manifested in two substantive requirements for the specification and claims.
Thus, substantive comparison of these countries and the generalizations about civic culture must be treated with suspicion.
Compatibilism is taking the practical measures of clarifying what substantive senses we can be free in. Popular Posts Across MetaFilter
He told me he had become "shelved" and was given no substantive work, because of a political squabble higher up the ladder in his government agency. Douglas LaBier: Three Sources of Boredom in Today's Workplace -- And What Helps
We have learned to see photographs, not so much as substantive objects, but as flat, dimensionless, even transparent windows that give view to other places and times.
The talks are speculative rather than substantive, for three reasons. Times, Sunday Times
This is not the substantive issue. Times, Sunday Times
But it is important to note that substantive discussions of issues rarely entered into Five Points political contests.
This process argument is distinct from the substantive argument about whether peer-review reduces the amount of junk in law reviews.
But the cases on which the district court relied do not engraft a rigid procedural/substantive distinction onto Section 2(b)(2). USPTO Files CAFC Appeal Brief: Tafas v. Dudas
The purpose of their strategy is to have Dems be so preoccupied with debunking obvious falsehood that they will have little or no time engaging in substantive debates about the real issues – and it's working. Palin warns of 'disturbing' health care rationing
Most people (certainly younger citizens) will turn to online legal services for basic guidance on procedural and substantive issues of law. Times, Sunday Times
The plans to reverse decades of governmental policy without benefit of public hearings and substantive dialogue have produced little.
Policy issues are as much a part and parcel of contemporary legal work as substantive law. Times, Sunday Times
The employees are the real test of whether an involvement program is substantive and effective or mere hyperbole and atmospherics.
And with that simple revelation somehow all art was transformed from the imitative and derivative to the wholly substantive.
The present research was designed to explore substantive issues relating to levels of burnout among New Zealand primary school teachers.
There would be a retrial of the substantive issues before a new judge. Times, Sunday Times
they moved forward from a period of fence mending to substantive changes in the country
Senior legal experts have reassured ministers that the proposed changes would not require substantive changes to the treaty with America. Times, Sunday Times
Engaging the trolls in substantive discourse is a waste of time and bandwidth. Think Progress » Flashback: Conservatives Guaranteed ‘ObamaCare Is Dead,’ ‘Pelosi Doesn’t Have The Votes’
Q: To what extent is your decision to install a solar system on your residence a symbolic act, or a substantive act? Maldives President Nasheed seeks a low-carbon path
Plainly, this provision is couched in terms referring to the Court's jurisdiction, and not as a substantive rule of criminal law whereby minors may not be held criminally responsible.

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