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Somewhere a balance must be struck and procedural disincentives built in to discourage the Government from using its powers to ride roughshod over the legislature.

The economic hub and gateway to Burma, Yangon is cool and green with lush tropical trees, shady parks and picturesque lakes.

[...] [...] Basin (SRB) and the Daling River Basin (DRB)” [...]

A final report has been prepared on the Climate Change Studies undertaken for the Shiyang River Basin and the Daling River Basin.

The targets of our investigation are all big shots ― I recall that Members of the Legislative Council are apparently in the ninth position on the Precedence List of the HKSAR, that is, number nine, right ― all the people under our investigation are above us.

Instead of making a blanket public interest exemption, the proposed scheme represents a gradual process whereby the PCPD is charged with the function to determine in each and particular case whether there is justifiable overriding public interest that outweighs the data privacy right of individuals.

[...] [...] peaceful and largely orderly” polls, and “acknowledge[d], in particular, the courage and vision of President Thein Sein, which has made such progress possible”.

[...] [...] when they are battered or bullied by men or their husband.

In cylinders with liquefied gases, a small temperature [...] [...]

(b) to conduct reviews and studies on Hong Kong’s economy, human resources, education, housing, land supply, environmental protection and relations with the Mainland to ensure that Hong Kong’s resources are well-used, and that Hong Kong keeps up with world trends in competitive terms, and to maintain the vitality of economic [...]

In Seattle, Washington, for example, taxes can be paid through an Eritrean-owned travel agency.28 Whether or not the techniques they employ are extortive or illicit is often a matter of national or state law, and depends upon such questions as whether or not the collector is a diplomat or other registered agent of a foreign [...] [...]

In the climate of impunity that prevails [...] [...]

[...] thrive best in an atmosphere of peace, but [...] [...]

Bangkok recalled its ambassador and denounced the act as “interference in Thailand’s domestic affairs and (a) failure to respect Thailand’s judicial system.

[...] [...] even oppression and bullying of the minority [...]

Article 16 of the Romanian Constitution recognizes the principle of equality of rights (“citizens are equal before the law and public authorities, without any privilege or discrimination”) and the principle of legality (“no one is above the law”).

Over the years, the Democratic Party has all along been urging the Government to incorporate the corrupt practice of the Chief Executive into the Ordinance for the sake of fairness, so that nobody can be above the law.

[...] [...] aggression, including bullying among children.

During this session, the SHS and SC Commissions examined the resolution proposed in document 35 C/COM SC/DR.1 (submitted by: Austria, Belgium, Plurinational State of Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Congo, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Finland, Iceland, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Samoa, Senegal, Slovenia, Sweden, Tuvalu, Uruguay; co-sponsored by: Barbados, Costa Rica, Germany, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Monaco, Pakistan, Solomon Islands, Suriname, and Zambia), requesting the Director-General to strengthen UNESCO’s specialized capacity on climate change, building upon UNESCO’s unique interdisciplinary profile.

[...] [...] the Office of the Secretary-General; (e) support the activities of the United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations; and (f) support the Secretary-General’s priority agenda relating to climate change and the work of the High-level Panel on Global Sustainability.

CMB is nonetheless arrogant and insists on selling land regardless of criticisms. By its defiant attitude, CMB is clearly telling the Government and the general public that it does not intend to be accountable to them because it has strong backings.

The Bill also proposes that MPFA's consent may override the requirement on the trustee to obtain scheme members' consent for scheme restructuring, and seeks to streamline the process during which certain benefits become unclaimed benefits; set out clearly that certain MPF benefits will become unclaimed benefits if the trustee cannot locate the scheme members concerned for six months, and remove the requirement for trustees to publish newspaper notices to locate untraceable scheme members.