How To Use Unilateral In A Sentence

In view of such a unilateral rejection, it is amazing that anyone should continue to cling to the false notion of universal acceptance.
While I am sharply critical of American unilateralism and realpolitik masquerading as the defence of liberty, at times I find our own moralizing irritating.
In international custom, a nation that unilaterally breaks contracts must make good the damage.
They made little headway popularizing Britain's unilateral nuclear disarmament, and the unilateralist tide lacked any consistent direction.
At the same time, the new voting system will be instrumental in preventing the speaker from railroading contentious bills in a unilateral manner.

These three moves constitute unilateral, bilateral and regional moves in the direction of a hard currency.
We do not know how many of the women in our study with hysterectomy had a concurrent unilateral or bilateral oophorectomy.
Our foreign policy was about to take a sharp unilateralist and militarist turn.
He's the latest leader to face a party rebellion over nuclear weapons, but it is often forgotten that he himself was once a unilateralist.
So like preemption, in today's supercharged political climate, unilateralism and multilateralism no longer convey any meaning.
Reciprocity, the favorite word of Netanyahu, requires consultation and compromise on both sides, not unilateral moves by either.
Her main accomplishment is sort of shifting the rhetoric of the administration's foreign policy away from this kind of unilateralist, "with us or against us" approach that we saw first term. CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2006
He has surprisingly done everything the unilateralist screamers assured us he would not do; namely, take every precautionary step the UN has asked him to take.
It is pursuing a nationalist, unilateralist policy, dressed up in the language of non-intervention. Times, Sunday Times
They had campaigned vigorously for unilateral nuclear disarmament .
The Bush Administration has slapped unilateral quotas on imports of Chinese textile products, with the threat of more to come in other sectors.
So the idea that even one Planned Parenthood staffer (by definition … a “pro-choicer”) is perfectly okay with funding even one abortion, specifically to kill a black child — well, we are unilaterally and unequivocally against that. ProWomanProLife » On “moral hygiene”
As is well known, a wife does not have the unilateral power of divorce by talaq which a Muslim husband has by long tradition.
When a main element is dependence on a unilaterally declared temporary cease-fire by one of the key violent actors on the scene – which has not been defeated and which can rescind the cease-fire at any time – how can it be termed a “success”, nevermind a “victory”? Matthew Yglesias » “Winning” The War
Unilateral ovariectomy in rabbits doubles the ovulation rate in the remaining ovary and the adjacent uterine horn is crowded with embryos.
The Witch didn't much care, but she wasn't inclined to accept a unilateral dictum without a retort. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
American unilateralism has a more fundamental significance.
We haven't done any unilateralist actions that had any real significance.
He might take it as a national mandate to pursue the policy of truculent unilateralism.
This lends some support to the popular anecdote that subjects with unilateral ankle sprains have a deficit in the sensorimotor system that affects the central processing of motor control.
Unilateral truces never work and we have ample history to prove that.
Daniels' order made all of this subject to unilateral decision by state bureaucrats.
This is quite different to a group portrait, which is a well-defined, discrete entity that we can adopt unilaterally.
Bashing the UN is an issue that allows the unilateral interventionists to ring the till, gathering support from paleocon isolationists across the country.
Russian security unilateralism would decrease; consultation would increase.
He seemed to assume, for example, if Russia withdrew unilaterally from the first world war, German soldiers would begin to fraternise with their former opponents and would be therefore moved to stop fighting.
Nobody really expected that the announcement of a unilateral cease-fire would bring an immediate end to the fighting.
Thus, I cannot fathom Mr. Halevi's suggestion that the Israelis answer this repudiation of their most basic national rights with still more unilateral concessions, in the form of an open-ended freeze on construction in the disputed territories. Maybe the Right Middle East Term Is 'Peace For Land'
If we back down, we'll lose credibility, but if we go to war we'll look like bullheaded unilateralists.
The results are as follow: 1. In the unilateral complete cleft lip, superior labial artery runs along the labial margin and cleft edge, ending in base of nasal wing on the lateral side.
Unilateral disarmers, 'neutrals', and Soviet sympathizers in the West tried to stop the deployment of U.S. intermediate range missiles to Europe.’
First, when the French government tried unilaterally to reflate its economy in the early 1980s it soon became clear that they could not act alone without harming their balance of payments and severely weakening their currency.
My love for her is as unilateral as my desire to punch that guy, and I can't fob it off on her.
One is through international environmental agreements; the other is unilateral sanctions imposed by responsible commons users upon abusers.
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The straight-talking Texan may have made it easier for Europeans to blame their lack of support on U.S. "unilateralism" -- even where there was multilateral agreement, such as on the "good war" in Afghanistan. The Limits of Hope
It turns out that in some pulmonates mating is anatomically reciprocal, while in others unilateral (for example, see Davison & Mordan, 2007). Archive 2009-05-01
Such concessions would represent setbacks for the neo-conservative unilateralism that looked so dominant only a few months ago.
During her inpatient stay, this woman developed a painful, unilateral erythematous rash in a butterfly distribution.
It usually is more marked on one side of the body than the other and may be completely unilateral.
Preceded by severe neuralgic pain, the eruption is vesicular on an erythematous base and is almost invariably unilateral, occupying the dermatome of a peripheral nerve. Chapter 9
The NFL could unilaterally institute its final offer to the union -- in that case what the clubs would pay players on what used to be called the "taxi" squads -- without having to worry about the implications of the antitrust laws, which would have made the collusive decision of the owners a clear violation of law. Roger I. Abrams: Eighth Circuit Heading in the Wrong Direction in Football Dispute
Many have continued to condemn the U.S. for what they call preventive war, or pre-emption, in the case of the Iraqi invasion in 2003, calling it illegal, the unilateral invasion of a sovereign state without justification. Front Page
The headache may be generalized, but it is more commonly unilateral and localized to the temporal area.
`There's unilateral divorce these days. I don't need your consent. LOVE YOU MADLY
But neither, in his words, could be the reaction of the United States to terrorism, which he calls unilateralist, he calls unfair and he called it biased against the Muslim world. CNN Transcript May 28, 2003
Temporal bone fractures can cause unilateral sensorineural and conductive hearing loss.
The justices stated unambiguously that Quebec has no legal right to secede unilaterally and that only a process of constitutional amendment can change Quebec's legal status within confederation.
But we can't give government the unilateral right to divest us of all our rights.
The truculent aggression and stiff-necked unilateralism of both teams are already well known.
they worked out an agreement unilaterally
But unilateralism cannot be sustained over an extended period on multiple fronts.
He might take it as a national mandate to pursue the policy of truculent unilateralism.
I did not take a unilateral decision, and all these people turned out to be rather good at their jobs.
As a consequence, members of the public and their elected representatives remain in the dark as ‘futilitarians’ become empowered to hand down unilateral death sentences.
American's unilateralism act in fighting terrorism and its expansion tendency dissatisfy American's allied countries.
During her inpatient stay, this woman developed a painful, unilateral erythematous rash in a butterfly distribution.
Objective To explore the reparative unilateral cleft lip.
It was the tone from what critics called a unilateralist White House. CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2008
Objective To explore a general and reliable treat pattern for the unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity.
However, cases with porencephaly, global atrophy or delayed myelination of unilateral temporal lobe on MRI were more related to HIE.
Mr. Ozawa argues that Japan's deployment supports a "unilateralist" and "illegal" war by the United States in Afghanistan. Tokyo Retreat
Her main accomplishment is sort of shifting the rhetoric of the administration's foreign policy away from this kind of unilateralist, with us or against us approach that we saw in the first term. CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2006
It seems that unilateral nuclear disarmament is back on the agenda!
In practice, however, realist arguments for unilateralism predominate over internationalist, idealist ones.
Rather, the debate should be seen in terms of a presumption in favour of either multilateralism or unilateralism.
Two casuistries may not a right make, but they may finally offset some of the injustices of fallacious unilateral decisions by an unaccountable court divining "rights" by the 1973 decision. Balkinization
One reason for the consensus is the unilateral withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. Matthew Yglesias » Peres: Gaza Operation is Collective Punishment, and I Love It
Bilateral bone marrow biopsies and a unilateral bone marrow aspiration were performed.
Rockwell reports a case of unilateral hyperidrosis in a feeble old man which he thought due to organic affection of the cervical sympathetic. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
He thinks of Europe as being a brake on the ideology of economic unilateralism which is capitalist, conservative and reactionary.
It's called unilateralism and what it means is that European leaders have no balls. Kevynwight Diary Entry
There are cases where unilateral military action will be the only way to stop genocidal massacre.
We have to remember that it is the Government's unilateral process that holds up settlements.
Such a unilateral decision can create problems elsewhere and should be resolved soon.
Unilateralism is refreshing, if it means plain speaking about inadequate treaties or misguided policies.
In November, the Indian government announced that military operations against the guerrilla groups were unilaterally halted.
Total lung capacity is virtually unchanged in patients with unilateral paralysis.
Those who use ‘male privilege’ treat partners like servants or inferiors, consistently make unilateral decisions, and insist on maintaining stereotypical gender roles.
Objective To compare the effects of laryngeal framework surgery and reinnervation in the treatment of unilateral paralysis vocal fold .
The failures in the control group were all from subjects with unilateral ankle sprains.
The uveitis usually is acute, unilateral, and recurrent.
Isolationism, unilateralism, and protectionism would gain ground.
There is little appetite for unilateral initiative among Western powers today, including the unchallenged superpower America.
The political leaders speak of United Nations resolutions, of unilateralism, of multilateralism, of weapons inspectors, of coercion and noncoercion.
It is nothing but a blatant act of unilateral intervention, outside the UN umbrella.
The small but influential world federalist movement, although uncomfortable with unilateralist proposals, took a strong anti-nuclear stand.
Other causes of unilateral or bilateral parotitis warrant consideration however.
Nevertheless, the municipal court held that in the present case there was no valid offer because defendant's unilateral mistake of fact vitiated or negated contractual intent.
He called for a 'multilateralist, not unilateralist' approach that meant a 'rules-based international system'. Times, Sunday Times
In this confused period, Western powers were not inclined towards unilateral action, or anything else that might upset the already fragile international order.
The common findings of these two patients are unilateral proptosis , limitation of ocular movement and slow progressive course.
In contrast, tumors and ototoxic medications produce slowly progressive unilateral or bilateral lesions.
The spikelets are unilaterally biseriate on the rachis which is not jointed at the base. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
But Serbian President Boris Tadic immediately denounced the declaration as unilateral and illegal.
Divorce can be by mutual consent or at the initiative of the wife and by the unilateral decision of the husband.
Any attempt to take unilateral preventive action within another state, or to render unrequested assistance in these circumstances would in principle appear to be a violation of the source state's sovereignty.
Objective To explore the reparative unilateral cleft lip.
Treatment with electroconvulsive therapy was more effective than drug treatment in the short term, bilateral stimulation was more effective than unilateral, and high dose more effective than low dose.
In our patient, the contralateral pedicular stress fracture first occurred in combination with unilateral spondylolysis.
There is a wide diversity of opinion on the question of unilateral disarmament.
Objective : To discuss methods of the cheiloplasty in curing postoperative deformity of unilateral complete cleft lip.
The U.S. hid the operation from Pakistan for fear that the raid plans would leak to militants, but the unilateral action brought protests from Pakistani leaders over what they called an affront to their sovereignty. AP: Bin Laden documents sharpen U.S. aim
a highly refined conception -- from viewing the rights of property as exclusively sacred, to looking upon the rights growing out of the mere unilateral reposal of confidence as entitled to the protection of the penal law. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
Firstly, the US implements hegemony policy, uses its unrivaled strength and unilateralist policy to undermine the authority of international law.
All patients with spontaneous or unilateral nipple discharge should be referred for surgical evaluation.
So the idea that even one Planned Parenthood staffer (by definition … a “pro-choicer”) is perfectly okay with funding even one abortion, specifically to kill a black child — well, we are unilaterally and unequivocally against that. ProWomanProLife » On “moral hygiene”
This kind of value, which pursues merchandise unilaterally, caused problems such as the pollution of the environment, the ecosystem depravation and the shortage of resources inevitably.
Patients can present with a sensation of ear fullness, tinnitus, or unilateral conductive hearing loss of the affected ear.
Developmental hip dysplasia may be unilateral or bilateral and includes subluxated or dislocated hips and malformed acetabula.
Instead, many countries are intervening quietly - and unilaterally - in forex markets, and some are already toying with capital controls, which Thailand and Malaysia implemented in the past to stem the tide but with mixed results. Asian currency tensions simmer as dollar sinks
Why an out-of-power party would choose to unilaterally self-destruct is beyond me. Top GOP strategist calls for Steele to step down
A hegemonic spirit nonetheless underlies both the liberal activism and the neoconservative unilateralism evident in much of recent American foreign policy.
In any case, can a German feel European unilaterally, without the Portuguese (for example) similarly and reciprocally feeling European rather than Portuguese?
The current regime of no-fault divorce, for example, really amounts to unilateral divorce.
Above all, they demonstrate a growing tendency towards unilateralism.
The barrage was built in 1974-75 and an agreement to protect from the unilateral withdrawal of water by India took 20 years of diplomatic efforts. Global Voices in English » Bangladesh, India: Tipaimukh Dam And Transparency
And it flaws the doctrine of unilateral preemption, despite the fact you had a smattering of other countries that put up some troops that went in.
We are committed to international cooperation rather than unilateral policies.
This administration is often presented as arrogant and unilateralist, probably because successes are kept quiet.
He warned the director to use his influence to deflect the President from taking unilateral action.
Methods 27 patients underwent bilateral or unilateral lower limb angiography with bolus chase technique.
The district unilaterally proclaimed its independence from the national government.
Furthermore, we demonstrated that unilateral Mus iontophoretic injections specifically in the vlPAG / dDpMe region induced a strong increase in PS quantities. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
As with the rise of unilateral no-fault divorce, the effects of same-sex marriage will be generational, gradual - and very hard to reverse.
Should you unilaterally decide to recede from the internship agreement 20 days or more before the start date of internship, you forfeit an administrative fee of €200.
Now you can defend or attack the U.N. decision, but it had nothing to do with American unilateralism.
Her main accomplishment is sort of shifting the rhetoric of the administration's foreign policy away from this kind of unilateralist "with us or against us" approach that we saw in the first term. CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2006
Our interests are best protected not by unilateral action but by multilateral agreement and a world order governed by rules.
In my previous post I said "unitarily" - I meant "unilaterally" (Maybe Queerty could add a edit option to this board). steve tabarez: Queerty
Prosecutors added that Mrs. Ruth Madoff, while not a party to the proceeding, cannot be trusted to enforce not to unilaterally "dissipate" the assets. ABC News: ABCNews
Wilfred had taken an animal's unilateral decision and run on ahead. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
The rise of no-fault, unilateral divorce does not trouble the Sisterhood.
BUT if you packed on 60 pounds of "comfort weight", got boring in bed (yes, ladies, * boring*), unilaterally quit your high-paying job to "discover yourself" / raise kids (i.e., let him work, while you live), started riding his @ss about things rather than treating him like an equal, etc., you might realize something my guy buddies often bitch about: YOU CHANGED!!!!!! Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue
However, the concern of aboriginal peoples is precipitated by the asserted right of Quebec to unilateral secession.
Ocular toxocariasis produces unilateral chronic panuveitis associated with granulomatous mass lesion in fundus (ocular toxoplasmosis usually causes acute retinochoroiditis).
Luteal Cysts: - follicle that only partially ovulates, because of inadequate LH - a problem mainly of cattle, not horses Clinical Signs: - anestrus (occurring post-partum usually) - Can palpate a unilateral, 35-50 mm diameter, round, smooth, thick walled structure on the ovary 63 Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Microarray results on 10 control patients (mean age 28.5 yrs) and 12 cryptorchid males (mean age 18.3 years; 8 unilateral, 4 bilateral). Urology Division Research
One source of revenue is the unilateral debt moratorium that began in December 2001.
That explains the bullyboy tactics and the arbitrary, unilateral narrowing of just what can be reconciled and what can't, as defined by the scandalously leading and biased questions on which British Columbians were asked to vote.
Unilateral divorce dissolves not only marriage but private life.
He thinks of Europe as being a brake on the ideology of economic unilateralism which is capitalist, conservative and reactionary.
Lavrov said NATO should commit to "legally binding" security arrangements through the Vienna-based OSCE to cure what he called the alliance's appetite "for more and more scenarios" of unilateral actions. The BEING HAD Times
Here Mr Kinnock should set out clearly why, in the Gorbachev era[sentence dictionary], negotiated rather than unilateral disarmament is almost always preferable.
A cystic structure detected on ultrasound that is unilateral, unilocular, without a septum or ascites, and less than 5 cm can be followed conservatively with serial sonography.
McNamara and Blight argue that the U.S. should pledge not to use force unilaterally except to repel an attack, forgoing sovereign rights in favor of the collective security of a multilateral organization.
It makes no sense to argue, as do unilateralists, that abolishing nuclear weapons on one side only is a reasonable goal.
And, of course, you can continue to have offensive weapon builddown, as we are doing unilaterally in this country and as the Russians are doing.
Men were rarely mentioned as making unilateral decisions in these two areas.
Mean sperm density was significantly decreased between control, unilateral and bilateral cryptorchid samples (110 vs. 80 vs. 16 million/cc, p = 0.05). Urology Division Research
These factors among others probably contribute to the poor visual outcome of many children with unilateral aphakia, "wrote the authors. Medindia Health News
Although this put the group in the position of opposing the nuclear program, it was careful to take a balanced approach and stress that it was not unilateralist.
The junior doctor who wrote the note had taken a unilateral decision to let the 67-year-old cancer sufferer die.
My main symptoms are rapid onset aura with teichopsia, fortification spectra, unilateral temporal hemianopia and scintillating scotoma, in varying degrees of influence.
A union statement said business conglomerates were threatening the livelihood of casual workers by mass lay-offs and unilateral termination of contracts.
Pending a settlement of the dispute, no party may unilaterally alter the existing water regime.
Squats, biceps curls, triceps extensions and even overhead presses with dumb-bells are all good candidates for unilateral moves.
It's a bit of a unilateral decision on my part, but I'm sure the director will be on my side.
What we need is not arrogant unilateralism, in other words, but intelligent unilateralism.
Conjoined nerve roots are one pair of unilateral nerve roots in a unique dural sleeve that leaves the spinal canal through a single intervertebral foramen or at two separate levels.
But his term lasted less than two years - the shortest for an elected premier - and he left office under stiff public criticism for his unilateral withdrawal from south Lebanon in 2000, his failed negotiations with the Palestinians and Syria, and a violent Palestinian uprising that erupted under his watch. StarTribune.com rss feed
He must now seriously consider if September 13, the date he pledged to unilaterally declare independence, really is worth heralding as the momentous deadline.
Examine his nose for any obstruction, such as polyps or septal deviation, and whether unilateral or bilateral.
India cannot allow political pinpricks from its neighbours to come in the way of pursuing freer regional trade through unilateral action where necessary.
The temperament becomes more unilateral, unaffected by the wants and desires of others.
For arrogant unilateralists, it is a dramatic reversal.
When Britain tried to decolonise Rhodesia in the 1960s, it was opposed by the white settlers who eventually made the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965.
Most of the tumors were unilateral involving the right side slightly more often than the left.
Her main accomplishment is sort of shifting the rhetoric of the administration's foreign policy away from this kind of unilateralist, "with us or against us" approach that we saw in the first term. CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2006
The combination of unilateralism and laissez-faire is a recipe for disaster.
The country unilaterally reduced its overall import tariffs over the years, recently dropping them to 6% across the board.
Last week, the Cabinet unilaterally relaxed curbs on the travel of businesspeople and religious pilgrims between Kinmen and Matsu and cities in Fujian Province.
Gear tooth thickness at the site are unilateral wear, so gear can be rotated 180 degrees to use.
The artillery attack was a violation of the unilateral cease-fire announced by the LTTE themselves to allow civilians to move out of the embattled zone, the statement said.
BRETT S.HLIFKA, NEUROS.RGEON, U.S. ARMY: What we do with a decompressive craniectomy is either unilateral or bilateral to counteract the swelling of the brain, because not only do we have to deal with the penetrating injuries, but the kinetic energy that's transferred that causes the brain to swell. CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2006
He has been criticised privately as an abrasive unilateralist who showed contempt for the UN.
Unilateral scampi with 'matcha' tea" when it arrives? Life and style | guardian.co.uk
Types of paratracheal parenchyma are scanty paratracheal, vasicentric, aliform, confluent, and unilateral paratracheal.
He's a voice for US unilateralism, nation-building by warfare and neoconservative principles in which free markets are equivalent to democracy.
We have no objection if this prize is an incentive to reverse the warmongering and unilateral policies of the previous US administration and if this encourages a policy based on just peace.
They see it as unilateral and potentially illegal because it may assert extraterritorial jurisdiction on carriers from other countries.
- "Red eye" (injected conjunctivae), either unilateral or bilateral. Chapter 10
Each party is free, however, to determine unilaterally the level of customs duty on imports coming from outside the area.
Make sure to try a few of the movements before adding unilateral training to your workouts.
One-Sided Headache Cluster and migraine headaches are characteristically unilateral.
When temporalis relaxation and ipsilateral translation of the condyle occurs unilaterally, the remaining scheme of occluding teeth becomes an influential factor in the presenting symptoms, of which, contacting canines during mandibular depression is highly desirable, as it minimizes condylar translation and muscle intensity, while directing the vector pull on the condyle more anteriorly than a posterior contact. Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » No more grinding teeth
But within the context of following a militaristic, unilaterally acting, anti-social, sabre-rattling, "crusade" starting, fear-mongering, hate-generating machine, and viewed as a signal to us and the rest of the world that THIS behavior is what is expected of good neighbors, not the other, then it makes more sense. Wow. (Blog for Democracy)
cooperatively" to solve international problems, moving away from the Bush strategy of irresponsible "unilateralism. Dandelion Salad
All Canadians must make it unambiguous to our affirmative action, extreme left-wing bimble who lives in the Governor General â€ ™ s mansion, and the other affirmative action, far-left bimble on the Supreme Court that they can not unilaterally affect the values of civilized Canadians who donâ€ ™ t revere murderers who butcher blameless living babies. Abortion And The Order Of Canada « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
The beater syndrome is a form of commensalism - the unilateral transfer of benefits from one species to another at little or no cost to the benefactor.
And we will reap a whirlwind if we push the Americans into a unilateralist position in which they are the centre of this unipolar world.
Reduction of acute nasal fractures in the primary care setting is confined largely to the closed reduction of mild unilateral fractures.
Unilateral State intervention in the absence of an authoritative decision can promote international disorder and disrupt international peace and security.
The pathophysiology of unilateral renal artery stenosis provides a clear example of how hypertension develops.
His much exaggerated "unilateralism" is not why the Atlantic seems a little wider every day. The Widening Atlantic

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