| 单词 | arbitrariness |
| 例句 | The Court prohibited jurors from hearing “victim impact” statements because they were too inflammatory and introduced arbitrariness into the capital sentencing process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Initially, one of the most puzzling features of animal domestication is the seeming arbitrariness with which some species have been domesticated while their close relatives have not. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Sayet begins by taking an aerial view, pointing out the arbitrariness of international borders as she embarks on her journey as a theater artist and researcher. ‘Where We Belong’ Review: A Performer Wonders, What’s in a Name? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z This Oscar-winning 1949 picture shook up the genre, emphasizing the harsh conditions of combat, the arbitrariness of death, and the confusion and even occasional cowardice of men on the front lines. New on video: Nate Parker's 'Birth of a Nation,' 'Mr. Robot Season_2.0' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z If that device is indicative of the arbitrariness of Lock's set, which meanders for two-and-a-half hours without reaching any particular destination, it also suggests the confidence of a comic in peak form. Sean Lock 2010-10-11T21:31:00Z Almost everything that needs to be said about the arbitrariness of critical judgment is summed up in Speicher’s career. Art Review: Mrs. Whitney?s All-American Salon 2011-04-28T22:23:32Z “Maidan” came to mean an impassioned revolt against arbitrariness and tyranny. The Bard of Eastern Ukraine, Where Things Are Falling Apart 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Their fates are decided in the play’s penultimate scene, in which the older characters argue passionately, while revealing the arbitrariness and blind spots of any college admissions process. Review: ‘Transfers’ and the Anguished Art of the College Interview 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z And then – boom! – with one fell stroke of an adapter’s arbitrariness, Mr. Kelly altered the play’s ending in a way that crudely shrinks and simplifies its intentions. London Theater Journal: The Serious Season 2010-08-02T16:20:00Z The continual adjustments bespeak aesthetic decisions, a pursuit of sensation, even a will to control, yet in their narrow dynamic range they risk a lulling arbitrariness. Jodi Melnick Unveils ‘Moment Marigold’ at BAM 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z It is a moving satire on the arbitrariness of the everyday, rivaling the best of Douglas Adams in its witty conjugation of cultural norms and ephemera. Latitude theatre review: marquees and mash-ups 2013-07-22T16:41:20Z And with Stalinism a frightening element of arbitrariness was added to the policy, so that even blamelessness was no protection against Uncle Joe's homicidal whims. Memoirs of a Revolutionary by Victor Serge – review 2012-06-05T13:05:59Z The way he deploys colour and the way he mixes together objects and landscapes in wildly differing styles is usually taken to be some sort of comment on the arbitrariness of representation. David Hare: my friendship with Patrick Caulfield 2013-05-25T08:02:04Z And although the outdoor stage at Hearst Plaza offers particular challenges, the arbitrariness of the entrances and exits and the muddled stage pictures seem to be built in to Ms. Latsky’s composition. Dance Review: Heidi Latsky Dance Performs ‘Gimp’ at Lincoln Center 2012-08-05T21:27:28Z Yet the arbitrariness of opportunity and vocation — who gets to make art? who has to dig ditches? — is clear and pointed. For ‘The Late Americans,’ Grad School Life Equals Envy, Sex and Ennui 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z They monumentalize the transitory nature of a border, driving home its arbitrariness and bureaucracy. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z “There are some subtle, intelligent concessions to a child’s view of the absolute, unappealable arbitrariness of adult power,” she added. What’s on TV This Week: The Olympics and the Jonas Brothers 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z With each new divigation comes another lesson from Art History 101: the power of the male gaze, the arbitrariness of aesthetic categories, the suspicion of popular or folk art forms that threaten established hierarchies. Review | The Met looks at the body, stripped of its old ‘whiteness’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z “Coffee is relatively new,” he said, acknowledging the arbitrariness of the cutoff. The Lindy Way of Living 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Like a lot of critics, I chafe against the arbitrariness of lists even as I recognize their utility. The Best Movies of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And yet the seeming arbitrariness of the Grammy nominating process sometimes provides left-field gifts: unexpectedly excellent nominees in categories that almost certainly will not be televised in prime time. The Grammy Gems You Won’t Hear on ‘Music’s Biggest Night’ 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z But I do know that it’s the opposite of the principle of arbitrariness embraced by Picasso. Baltimore loves Matisse. That’s one more reason to love Baltimore. 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s a good year when the arbitrariness of artistic awards is thrown into relief. And the winner is ... a tie? Why this year's Tony Awards are so impossible to predict 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z There can be no more telling illustration of the arbitrariness of literary lists. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z Its conflation of religion and money may be unsubtle, but it’s sure better than the sullen arbitrariness of “Armed Freedom Lying in a Sunbed.” Art Review: Combining People and Machines in Venice 2011-07-08T16:55:52Z “Its conduct is often the very definition of arbitrariness,” she said. Ai Weiwei?s Photo Shoot From China 2011-10-12T22:35:04Z Unfortunately, some of Polek’s fall flat, seemingly selected with the primary goal of arbitrariness. The Macabre, the Sinister, the Absurd: Story Time Just Got Weirder 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But the extraordinary quality of suffering that he had witnessed, and the inscrutable arbitrariness of sickness and death, benumbed him. Love in the Time of Numbness; or, Doctor Chekhov, Writer 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z All awards have a degree of arbitrariness, which is part of their attraction and their provocation, but the Designs of the Year more than most. Designs of the Year 2012 ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:52Z E.A. wrote: There is also a larger conversation that is being played out about the fluidity of cultural identity — and the arbitrariness of borders. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 8: The Zombie Code 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Every month, as I compile international films for my column, I am confronted with the arbitrariness of the boundaries that determine what we consider familiar and foreign, the home and the world. The Best Genre Movies of 2022 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Some of the arbitrariness is partly due to the fact that managing standards for a "community" of 1.6 billion people — Facebook's estimated user base — is hardly an exact science. Social media have become a vital tool for artists — but are they good for art? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The P.G.U., the Soviet foreign intelligence gathering branch, wants the names of every American Oleg came in contact with in Washington, a demand whose silly arbitrariness makes it all the more frightening. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 9: Tuan on the Bus 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “From now on, it will be necessary to cope with total arbitrariness and incompetence across the Atlantic,” Rousso wrote, in a mournful ending to his French account. The Deep Irony of a Scholar of Vichy France Being Detained in Houston 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The real problem, though, was the work’s arbitrariness, its disjointedness, its forced and unmoored attempts at playfulness, which frustrated any efforts to empathize or connect. Pierre Rigal's Musical Monster 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z In the 1980s fixed sentences returned, a reform intended to correct the arbitrariness of indeterminate sentencing. Criminal justice reform in the U.S. has a long history of repressive outcomes 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Then, in a simple and effective way, Mr. Chalayan evoked the arbitrariness of taste and style, indeed of events. Fashion Review: Minimalism, and Plenty of It 2010-03-09T00:26:00Z As with all terrorism, unpredictability and arbitrariness were tactical tools. A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z To some extent this is enough, but the arbitrariness of the project becomes overt at the top of the rotunda. Art Review: Modernism From a World in Convulsion 2011-02-10T23:01:06Z But if humiliation, arbitrariness and abject fear aren't part of your definition of "intimidating", let's hear what is – who are the world's scariest bouncers and where can we find them? Where are the world's scariest bouncers? 2010-03-29T15:31:00Z But this time the shows had a touch of Orwell in the arbitrariness of Raf Simons’s departure from Jil Sander after seven years as creative director. Fashion Review: Jil Sander, Bottega Veneta and Prada Highlight a Strong Milan 2012-02-27T23:42:53Z In a city with bilingual street signs, every corner offers a daily reminder of the arbitrariness of language and borders. Marcel Broodthaers’s Brussels, and Mine 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z It’s also terrifying because, in its arbitrariness, it makes a kind of intuitive sense about fatherhood and masculinity and power. Why Is Being Held Accountable So Terrifying Under Patriarchy? 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As “The Case Against” makes abundantly clear, this is fact-based, political subject matter—a search for evidence that contains commentary on the criminal justice system, trials in small towns, and the arbitrariness of death row. Poetic crime drama “Rectify” courts “Serial” fans with hard-nosed companion podcast 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Though this list is limited to 10 — by the usual inane arbitrariness demanded by our love of quantification — there were many other shows that, excepting the top three, could just as easily have appeared here. The Best Theater of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z It is sometimes an art of suggestion and sometimes of seeming whimsy and arbitrariness. Is journalism killing my creativity? 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z Human beings are strange, though we often don’t like to admit to the arbitrariness of many of our conventions or the contradictions inherent in our behaviors. ‘Strange Planet’ Review: An Alien’s Guide to Being Human 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z There is also a larger conversation that is being played out about the fluidity of cultural identity — and the arbitrariness of borders. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 8: The Zombie Code 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Much of this has to do with a strong sense, in Nasreen's case, of the total arbitrariness of this hatred. Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked by James Lasdun – review 2013-02-16T14:00:01Z Later, in an essay on scam artists and confidence men, she depicts capitalism as the ultimate scam — one exposed once we reckon with the arbitrariness of success, or even of survival. Jia Tolentino on the ‘Unlivable Hell’ of the Web and Other Millennial Conundrums 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Voices are pitched up; arrangements skid through changes of beat, texture, direction and volume, with the speed and arbitrariness of digital editing run amok. Best Albums of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z For her, arbitrariness doesn’t mean that her experience is interchangeable. Christine Smallwood: Phyllis Rose’s “The Shelf: From LEQ to LES” 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z If so, the Gods are having a field day shattering and rearranging Vincenzo’s life, teaching him “the stark reality, the abject arbitrariness and stupidity of the world, that life was an insult to everyone’s plans.” ‘The Dismal Science’: a dark brew of angst and economics 2014-01-22T22:35:56Z Russian society, he wrote, was ruled by "arbitrariness, hypocrisy, lying, rapacity, treachery and vacuity". Paul Foote obituary 2011-04-05T17:45:40Z "We will continue to demand that U.S. authorities put a stop to legal arbitrariness against Russian citizens," the ministry said, according to RIA. Russia says U.S. conviction of Kremlin-linked businessman "politically motivated" - RIA 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z She particularly focuses on what she calls the "arbitrariness" and the damage it has caused. Will Gitmo always be with us? The Forever War's forever legacy 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z She called it "yet another manifestation of political arbitrariness and lawlessness," linking the case to Ukraine's moves to evict Orthodox monks from a renowned monastery in Kyiv. Russia demands release of Orthodox cleric detained in Ukraine 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z He was bothered by the seeming arbitrariness of the process, he said; other activists he knew had not been required to sign anything. For protesters pardoned in Iran, freedom comes with no guarantees 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z To other observers, however, the haggling reveals the arbitrariness of the data that can be disrupted by a simple change in metrics. Elite Law Schools Boycotted the U.S. News Rankings. Now, They May Be Paying a Price. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z In announcing the 2021 moratorium, Garland noted concerns about how capital punishment disproportionately impacts people of color and the “arbitrariness” - or lack of consistency - in its application. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z In announcing the 2021 moratorium, Garland noted concerns about how capital punishment disproportionately impacts people of color and the “arbitrariness” — or lack of consistency — in its application. Biden’s Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z During his Senate confirmation hearing in 2021, Garland told lawmakers he had concerns “about the increasing almost randomness or arbitrariness” of the death penalty and its disparate impact on racial minorities. Justice Department standards on federal death penalty called confusing 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z “Zero Covid” made clear the ease, and apparent arbitrariness, with which the party could and would impose its will on people. The Chinese Dream, Denied 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The lawsuit also cites a state auditor report highlighted problems with arbitrariness of the signature-matching process in a review of the 2020 election. Lawsuit seeks to stop disqualifying WA ballots for signature mismatches 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “The result of this arbitrariness is predictable: some will benefit handsomely, some will be shortchanged, and others will be left out entirely,” it reads. Small business group files suit over Biden student loan plan 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z That is what’s impossible to get used to: the utter arbitrariness. In China, Living Not ‘With Covid,’ but With ‘Zero Covid’ 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z “If you were immersed in other languages,” DeWitt has written, “the arbitrariness of your own linguistic world would become visible — the authority of its conventions would no longer be uncontested.” Review: The author of a literary classic, Helen DeWitt tries a novella on for size 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z It ordered the French government to review the case and ensure against "arbitrariness" of the refusal. France must reconsider ban on IS members' return 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z It's a testament to a rampant culture of corruption and impunity in a state that's largely ceded power to the arbitrariness of personal interests and the influence of militias. Inside Libya's secret jail: 'Being alive is a miracle' 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z To make matters murkier, punishments often depend on the judge’s discretion, leading to inconsistency and arbitrariness in verdicts. Despite promises, Saudi executions already nearly double from last year 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Even as a ghost, Ra has an inherent disdain for arbitrariness and idleness. May the ghost of Sun Ra return to lift the 50-year curse he cast on Los Angeles 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z They are, however, forward-leaning liberals unlikely to bow to the arbitrariness that Mendelson has displayed at times, to the consternation of some of his more junior colleagues. Opinion | The voters speak in D.C., but it’s not quite clear what they said 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The apparent arbitrariness of admission or discharge policies fed feelings of helplessness; some people were sent to the facilities in the middle of the night, or unable to leave despite testing negative. ‘Very Fragile’: Shanghai Wrestles With Psychological Scars of Lockdown 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Since 1748, when the first excavations began, the ancient city of Pompeii has captured the popular imagination as a testament to the arbitrariness of nature and the fragility of humankind. When, Exactly, Did Mount Vesuvius Erupt? 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z As we celebrate Father’s Day, we might consider how cultural constructions demonstrate the arbitrariness of how we define a father. Perspective | In some cultures, multiple fathers — or no fathers at all — are the norm 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The arbitrariness of arrests and executions in the middle of the night was frightening. Opinion | Putin wants to break and silence Navalny. We can’t let him. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Yet others lamented the arbitrariness of approval, noting that the psychiatrist’s “anxieties concerning humanitarian, social, economic, and religious considerations rather than any definite psychiatric criteria play a definite role in his objections or consent.” Opinion | The ‘Open Secret’ on Getting a Safe Abortion Before Roe v. Wade 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Still, the arbitrariness of his brand of justice was starting to wear on her. Outside the Walls of a Salvadoran Prison, ‘We’re All Crying Mothers’ 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It brought unimaginable sadness: families and loved ones suddenly bereft; the deaths of so many people all alone, without a warm hand to hold; the bewildering arbitrariness of infection. Opinion | One million died. It didn’t have to happen — and it must not again. 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z “Humiliation, shaming, arbitrariness, dictatorship, injustices, curtailing of fundamental human rights and dignity — the people do not forgive that,” Delo said in a commentary. Slovenia’s populist leader loses power as trend continues 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “The result is a significant disparity of sentences, an appearance of arbitrariness, and potential disrespect of the community because of the appearance of racial differentiation,” Hellerstein wrote. Judge eyes shorter sentence for ex-NYC jails union boss 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Pyongyang issued a statement defending the attack, saying the blame “totally lies in the hegemonic policy of the U.S. and the West which indulge themselves in high-handedness and arbitrariness towards other countries.” North Korea signals it’s preparing for a nuclear test, exploiting US-Russia rift 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Already, social media users have complained about the apparent arbitrariness with which they can find themselves blocked from traveling because of software glitches or policies that vary by city. Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z For some, the arbitrariness of lines leads them to elevate autonomy over all other claims. Opinion | For legal and ethical guidance on abortion, let’s look to Europe 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The report includes several suggestions for enhancing transparency and says the justices would benefit from “providing insight into its reasoning, reinforcing procedural consistency, and avoiding any possible appearance of arbitrariness or bias.” Biden’s Supreme Court commission endorses final report noting bipartisan public support for term limits 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z “This is a really important package that will change people’s lives, and that should be the guiding principle. The 10-year window is arbitrary. Aiming for deficit neutrality is arbitrary — it’s arbitrariness on top of arbitrariness.” Democrats’ Divide: Should Obama-Era Economic Ideas Prevail in 2021? 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Biden’s declared end of the war in Afghanistan and the withdrawal of American troops has further underscored the arbitrariness of continuing the detentions, attorneys say. Prisoners cleared for transfer remain stuck in the military prison at Guantánamo 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z People were missing the point of my mother’s story — the arbitrariness of racial designations and how the powerful in America have used racial designations to control minorities. I thought I was white until I learned my mother’s secret. The census helped me tell my family story. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z We may think it’s their arbitrariness, but that’s not quite right. Remembering names can be tricky. Lots of strategies flop, but one actually helps. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z I imagine the latest Hale did, and is doing, just that — as he pays the price for exposing the indecency and arbitrariness of America's death-from-above drone campaign. Daniel Hale is a true American hero — and was punished for it 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Sandoval, who left Guatemala last weekend, said on Twitter Thursday evening that the protests showed Guatemalans “demonstrating with deep democratic convictions and indignation against the onslaught of corruption, arbitrariness and abuse of power.” Guatemalans protest for second day to demand president resigns 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z That’s good advice, especially because the arbitrariness of many reductions suggests little if any thought is going into the decisions. Column: Don't just accept a cut to your credit limit. You can fight back 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z “To some extent, the fudging of the numbers reflects the arbitrariness of political fixation on declaring specific numbers.” U.S. Has 1,000 More Troops in Afghanistan Than It Disclosed 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Sharlyn Grace, a regional organizer with the progressive National Bail Fund Network, pointed to “the arbitrariness of using money to make release or detention.” In debate over secret safe house, prosecutor says Kenosha shooter’s ability to ‘roam freely’ is ‘extremely rare for an accused murderer’ 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z In the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled juvenile death penalty cases were unconstitutional, the majority — acknowledging the potential arbitrariness of an 18-year-old lower limit — maintained that “a line must be drawn.” Planned Execution Stirs Debate Over Punishment for Young Offenders 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z This sort of overreaction and arbitrariness, sadly, is no longer unusual. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z That discretion — critics would say arbitrariness — came into play in Mr. Maxwell’s case. Law to Reduce Crack Cocaine Sentences Leaves Some Imprisoned 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Breyer said the two cases this week raised questions of arbitrariness, delays inherent in the death penalty and legal procedure. Justice Dept. carries out second federal execution after another late-night, divided Supreme Court ruling 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z A: A 1972 landmark ruling deemed the death penalty cruel and unusual, citing racial bias and arbitrariness in applying it. Q&A: US government not as prolific an executioner as states 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z The Swedish Prosecution Authority said the ambassador was indicted on a charge of “arbitrariness during negotiations with a foreign power,” which carries a maximum punishment of two years in prison. Swedish ex-envoy acquitted of planning illegal China meeting 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Lindstedt is charged with “arbitrariness during negotiations with a foreign power,” an indictment that Hans Ihrman, the deputy chief public prosecutor at the national security unit, called “unprecedented in modern times.” Sweden’s Ex-Ambassador to China Is Tried Over Secret Meetings on Detainee 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z "Part of our legal challenge is the arbitrariness and capriciousness of the list, of which industry is on which classification," Marc Scaringi, the Harrisburg-based lawyer representing the petitioners said. Alito orders Pennsylvania to respond in case asking Supreme Court to halt enforcement of stay-at-home order 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z "Part of our legal challenge is the arbitrariness and capriciousness of the list, of which industry is on which classification," he said. Pennsylvania businesses take fight against governor's coronavirus executive order to Supreme Court 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z But people do not warm to the existential arbitrariness of this. Fever dreams: did author Dean Koontz really predict coronavirus? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Some grumble about the arbitrariness of the red zones. ‘People are getting a little crazy’: Life in Italy’s coronavirus ‘red zone’ 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “Unless the U.K. urgently changes course and alleviates his inhumane situation, Mr. Assange’s continued exposure to arbitrariness and abuse may soon end up costing his life,” Mr. Melzer said last month. More than 100 doctors ask Australia to intervene in Julian Assange case 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “It’s just one more example of the arbitrariness of the process,” said Denise Gilman, who directs the University of Texas Law School Immigration Clinic in Austin. Medical screenings are the latest U.S. tactic to discourage asylum seekers, advocates say 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Why the empty space? — reinforce the utter arbitrariness of the visual environment. Perspective | Warhol on fire 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “It is interesting that there is this arbitrariness,” she said. When Does the New Decade Begin: In a Month, or a Year From Now? 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “On one hand, there is the arbitrariness and aggression of the Trump administration,” Mr. Valdés said. Mexican Leader Draws Line on Trump Terrorist Plan: ‘Interventionism: No’ 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “The decisions of the parole board are fraught with the appearance of arbitrariness,” the report stated. Prepping for Parole 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The independent UN rights expert said Assange’s “continued exposure to arbitrariness and abuse may soon end up costing his life”. Julian Assange's health is so bad he 'could die in prison', say 60 doctors 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “Unless the U.K. urgently changes course and alleviates his inhumane situation, Mr. Assange’s continued exposure to arbitrariness and abuse may soon end up costing his life,” Mr. Melzer said in a statement. U.N. expert voices grave concerns about well-being of jailed WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z “There’s an element of arbitrariness to it, for sure,” said Samantha Jacoby, a senior tax legal analyst at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Sex toys, not massage parlors, are allowed in Trump opportunity zone tax breaks 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The Four Paws says the lions require proper medical care but remain caged in Albania due to Tirana’s “bureaucratic arbitrariness.” Animal charity and Albania lock swords over 3 lions 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z “They want to put an end to the arbitrariness of a company that puts pressure on its employees with stressful work and controls.” Amazon workers strike at four German warehouses 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Last October, our state Supreme Court ruled that the historical record of cases in which juries had imposed the death penalty reflected an arbitrariness and racial bias that violated Washington’s constitution. Washington state is ready to put an end to the death penalty 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “The blatant and sustained arbitrariness shown by both the judiciary and the government in this case suggests an alarming departure from the U.K.’s commitment to human rights and the rule of law,” he added. U.N. expert voices grave concerns about well-being of jailed WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Other times, she was a postmodern nihilist, deconstructing the arbitrariness of language. The Challenge of Going Off Psychiatric Drugs 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z “The fact that Manafort is now facing multiple state charges and Cohen isn’t doesn’t establish selective prosecution, but it underscores the potential arbitrariness in the system.” Paul Manafort’s New York indictment raises questions about lack of charges against Michael Cohen 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z This arbitrariness means there’s no reason to suppose that the bird mutations are designed while the frog ones are natural and random. Review | Intelligent design gets even dumber 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “These families’ approvals really highlight the arbitrariness of the original mass denials,” Meyer said. After Trump administration reopens their cases, Christian refugees from Iran land in L.A. 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “I couldn’t handle the arbitrariness of everything,” she says. Apple’s ‘black site’ gives contract workers few perks and little job security 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z There are times when I feel overtaken by the injustice and the arbitrariness of what happened to me. A year ago I was raped. Here’s what I have learned | Anonymous 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Stalin González, another prominent opposition leader, tweeted: “They will not scare us with acts of violence and arbitrariness. We will carry on fighting until we achieve the change Venezuela needs.” Venezuela’s opposition leader briefly detained after challenging Maduro 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z There have been multiple endeavors, most notably the Broadie-Rendleman System, that attempted to minimize the arbitrariness of these problems. The No. 1 world ranking is broken. Here is how to fix it - Golf Digest 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Once the slave of arbitrariness, Bjørn has emancipated himself only by a sovereign exaggeration of arbitrariness. Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z For Yan, the fight wasn’t about money, though the compensation was inadequate, but about interrogating the arbitrariness of bureaucratic decisions. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Given this arbitrariness in the system, it is unconscionable to let a man languish on death row without even testing all the evidence. Opinion | Justice Delayed, With a Life on the Line 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “Given President Trump’s official statements,” Mr. Saipov’s lawyers wrote, “a decision by the Attorney General to seek death for Mr. Saipov would pose a constitutionally unacceptable risk of arbitrariness and unreliability.” In Truck Attack Case, an Unlikely Complication: Trump’s Tweets 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Hawaii in turn authorize greater cruelty, arbitrariness and lawlessness, with a new instruction manual for how executives can get away with them in the future. America’s border and the rule of law: Are we becoming a terror state? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But nominating a constitutional tabula rasa to sit on what is America’s constitutional court is an exercise of regal authority with the arbitrariness of a king giving his favorite general a particularly plush dukedom. Things that matter, in the words of Charles Krauthammer Partially, it has an element of arbitrariness in it, which is exactly what the people think they're getting rid of. How Bitcoin made right-wing conspiracy theories mainstream 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But the BBC's Jessica Lussenhop, in Washington, said despite Johnson's "war angel" - as she called the reality star - her release is more a testament to the arbitrariness of the clemency process than anything else. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s a comic arbitrariness highlighted by the pavilion’s principal installation. Eight of the most intriguing national pavilions to see at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z “What if the client is naturalized? You spin into a place of arbitrariness and absurdity, and a failure to follow the rule of law.” A Rule Is Changed for Young Immigrants, and Green Card Hopes Fade 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein noted “the sheer horror and arbitrariness of such detentions” and urged Libyan authorities to act. World Digest: April 10, 2018 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for North Korea’s foreign ministry said on Sunday the speech reflected “the height of Trump-style arrogance, arbitrariness and self-conceit”. Mike Pence to stop North Korea 'hijacking' Winter Olympics, aide says 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z It also remains prone to terrible errors and unacceptable arbitrariness. Opinion | The Supreme Court should strike down the death penalty 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z “I don’t believe and distrust the hyperbolic notion of fame and dominance and greatness. I am pleased with it but there’s such arbitrariness and it’s ridden with class, race and gender.” Barbara Kruger: 'Nobody should be surprised at Trump, Brexit or white grievance' 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z But other Trump moves are seen as more seriously disruptive, introducing unwelcome elements of unpredictability and arbitrariness. A letter to my American friends: when did the dream die? 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The court’s action suggests it managed to extract some accountability in a sea of corruption and arbitrariness. Opinion | The ouster in Pakistan is actually a glimmer of hope 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z This month, Lisov asked Russian President Vladimir Putin for help given the “injustice and arbitrariness showed by U.S. authorities,” according to excerpts of a letter published by Russian broadcaster RT. Lawyer: Russian programmer sought by US is political victim 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “No single cause appears solely responsible for the recent increase in black infant mortality, and in many instances, some arbitrariness exists in the single cause that is assigned,” the authors wrote in the study. Black infant mortality rates are increasing compared to whites, other racial groups: Study 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z The effect of the mural-making distortions is spectacularly clumsy, cranking up a pitch of arbitrariness to something like a shriek. Louise Lawler’s Beguiling Institutional Critique 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z It described death sentencing as fraught with arbitrariness. How can we execute people if 1 in 25 on death row are innocent? | Austin Sarat 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “It is now necessary to face up to the total arbitrariness and incompetence on the other side of the Atlantic,” he wrote. Leading French academic threatened with deportation at Houston airport 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z “Any tolerance, complacency or acquiescence with such practice, however exceptional and well-argued, will inevitably lead down a slippery slope towards complete arbitrariness and brute force,” Melzer said. Trump travel ban unlawful, could lead to torture of refugees: U.N. 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Their relationship exposes something unsettling about sports, the arbitrariness that leads us to fervently pick our sides. Spectacular Relief from the World at the Australian Open 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Ed Whelan, who clerked for Justice Scalia and is president of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, said trying to evaluate judges for Scalia-ness leaves “so much room for error and arbitrariness.” Donald Trump picks for Supreme Court rated on ‘Scalia-ness’ factor 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Given discretion of the grader and the arbitrariness of which inspector or instructor may be assigned, the right choice is to grade on a curve. Why grading restaurants on a curve is good for consumers 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z A primary problem is the arbitrariness in decision making: Why do some inmates go free while others with nearly identical records stay in prison? For Blacks Facing Parole in New York State, Signs of a Broken System 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Justice Stephen G. Breyer said there will always be borderline cases and a degree of arbitrariness in deciding who is disabled intellectually. Justices Hear Texas Death Penalty Case Involving Intellectual Disability 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Pyongyang’s U.N. mission said this month that sanctions resolutions are “illegal criminal documents fabricated by arbitrariness of the U.S.” U.S. Says Deal to Deepen North Korea Penalties Is Advancing 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z For Black America it is another reminder of greatest denied to many simply because of the arbitrariness of color. Cleveland Indians in 1948: A Story of Integration 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Arendt noted that Soviet terror surpassed Nazi terror in arbitrariness because not only were its laws arbitrary but the victims, too, were chosen arbitrarily. Donald Trump’s Political Prisoners 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z This doesn't mean that Saussure was completely wrong about arbitrariness. A nose by any other name: Biology may affect the way we invent words 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Like the other two films, “Captain Fantastic” mixes old and new to challenge the arbitrariness of today’s values. Good summer movies exist. We’re just not watching them. 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Particular legal theories aside, we ourselves support the BFA effort because it cuts to the core of the irrationality and arbitrariness of existing ballot-access laws. The Real Reason You Can't Vote for an Independent Candidate 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In Philadelphia, as in some other locations, the requirement to obtain a permit is not always rigidly enforced, but this opens the process to arbitrariness and uncertainty. Sometimes it takes an outsider to crystallize America’s enduring racism 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, some researchers say that identifying generations serves a purpose, and that a degree of arbitrariness is unavoidable. Analysis of the Generations Isn’t an Exact Science 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z "So the really neat thing about this paper is it sort of questions whether that arbitrariness assumption actually holds across all words." A nose by any other name: Biology may affect the way we invent words 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z “This case has been characterised from the very beginning with arbitrariness and secrecy and lack of transparency by the UAE government,” he said. Americans and Canadian held in UAE acquitted – but 'nightmare' continues 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z In 2013, Human Rights Watch said Iraq’s criminal justice system is “plagued with arbitrariness and opacity.” Editorials from around New England 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z They’ve grappled with the inexpressible, the untranslatable, the arbitrariness of word shapes as they are deployed across blankness. The Sexual Politics of Syntax 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z They conveniently ignored the deeper anger in both camps about the arbitrariness and unfairness of the economy, and about a political system rigged in favor of the rich and privileged. Robert Reich sees the future: America’s two-party system is finished 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Koenders, who is on a visit to Indonesia, says “it is terrible that these people have been killed by the arbitrariness of terror.” The Latest: Kerry arrives in Brussels to pay respects 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Koenders, who is on a visit to Indonesia, says "it is terrible that these people have been killed by the arbitrariness of terror." U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Brussels for counter-terrorism talks with EU and Belgian officials and to pay his respects to the victims of this week's attacks 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z “I think such laws take us on a dangerous slope toward arbitrariness in a democracy,” he said. Crackdowns on Protests Rise Across a Europe Increasingly Afraid of Terror 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “It shows the arbitrariness of what is now being classified,” Mr. Ross said. More Hillary Clinton Emails Released, Including 3 Now ‘Secret’ 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Former CIA director Stansfield Turner long ago complained about prepublication review, charging that the agency’s consideration of one of his books was marked by “extreme arbitrariness.” The government’s prepublication review process is broken 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z “He saved the field and its millions of patients from a crisis of credibility, raising its scientific standards and rescuing it from the arbitrariness of warring and unsupported opinions.” Robert Spitzer, Psychiatrist Who Set Rigorous Standards for Diagnosis, Dies at 83 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s also a perfect illustration of the utter arbitrariness of American attitudes toward gambling. The Hypocritical Legal Campaign Against Daily Fantasy Sports 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The arbitrariness of our designations for objects and creatures that - so far as we can tell - lack consciousness, don't tend to bother us. A Point of View: Can your name shape shape your personality? - BBC News 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Fletcher says it is this type of arbitrariness that results in killers getting plea deals and so-called masterminds receiving death. In US, murder masterminds are put to death while killers live - BBC News 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z They say it was illegitimate because Mr. Jones’s arguments about the arbitrariness of the review system — issues going beyond the long delays alone — had not first been considered in the California courts, as required. California Death Penalty, Struck Down Over Delays, Faces Next Test 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Ouis’s reasons for leaving Algeria were the same as many others’: a deep malaise stemming from economic stagnation and the general arbitrariness of government authority. For French-Algerians and Algerian-French, No Place to Truly Call Home 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z The two justices laid out a legal argument about why it may be considered cruel and unusual because of its unreliability, arbitrariness in application and unconscionably long delays that undermine the point of capital punishment. Supreme Court Decision Aside, Lethal Injection Looks Increasingly Unsustainable 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Among them was “arbitrariness in application,” including how simple geography can determine whether someone convicted of murder would be sentenced to death. Louisiana Prosecutor Becomes Blunt Spokesman for Death Penalty 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It has all the random arbitrariness of a lottery. America’s July 4 military nightmare: With our recent history, could we even beat the British today? 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z California legislators have required such exhaustive reviews and procedures as “an important safeguard against arbitrariness and caprice,” the state holds, quoting from a 1976 Supreme Court decision. California Death Penalty, Struck Down Over Delays, Faces Next Test 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z He said there were three fundamental defects: “serious unreliability, arbitrariness in application and unconscionably long delays that undermine the death penalty’s penological purpose.” Supreme Court upholds lethal injection procedure 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Proof of the penalty’s arbitrariness, he said, was the fact that “you have people like Dale Cox making the decisions about who should face death.” Louisiana’s Vengeful Justice System 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z There are multiple factors for why these cities are expensive, including other regulations that mirror rent control’s arbitrariness. How Ironic: America's Rent-Controlled Cities Are Its Least Affordable 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z There’s an arbitrariness to the voting rules, but that to me is not a problem that needs to be fixed. Q. and A. With the Fed’s John Williams: Timing of Rate Rise Is Overrated 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z They increase the arbitrariness and unfairness of who gets sentenced to death. The Supreme Court and The Death Penalty 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But Gregory argues that genomes embody the very mix of adaptation and arbitrariness that Darwin had in mind. Is Most of Our DNA Garbage? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The arbitrariness of the penitentiary system allows me two phone calls each week that I use to speak with my mother but, contrary to the law, denies her and my lawyer regular visits. Letter from an Azerbaijani prison 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z As for “junk,” Harrison exposes the arbitrariness of the word, which, like the use of “weeds” to describe ungoverned plants, insults things that are no less particular for being unwanted. The Timely Sculpture of Rachel Harrison | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z There is no ambiguity or arbitrariness about this requirement. Why weren’t the Teamsters in court, too? What’s interesting here is that the distinction between the two is diminishing to the point of arbitrariness. Cyber Monday (Tuesday, Wednesday ...) 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z To these biologists, a fully efficient genome would be inconsistent with the arbitrariness of our genesis, with the fact that every species emerged through pure happenstance, over eons of false starts. Is Most of Our DNA Garbage? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Inevitably there is arbitrariness in the fine print. On immigration, the GOP should make the next move One morning this spring, he told me, “Override introduces such arbitrariness into a death-penalty system that’s already flawed by the arbitrariness of poverty and race and power and politics.” In Alabama, Judges Play God 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z There is the possibility of abuse and arbitrariness in such prosecutions as well. Questions of a Double Standard, but a Problem of Weak Justice 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The chief’s power to veto the civilian overseer’s determination is the hallmark of arbitrariness. Guest: Hold officers accountable for misconduct 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z It's about freeing people from subjection to the arbitrariness of other people's benevolence. Irish grapple with gay rights 2014-02-19T01:39:31Z “The effect was largely to highlight the arbitrariness” of Mr. Putin’s government, the report said. Rights Group Assails Inaction on Syria 2014-01-21T11:27:48Z To satisfy the Supreme Court’s concerns about arbitrariness, Florida’s new version shifted final sentencing authority from jurors to judges—the jury’s sentence became merely an advisory verdict. In Alabama, Judges Play God 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z These are rather inward-looking visions, overlooking the arbitrariness of mineral wealth in the context of global inequality, the dangers posed by climate change, and the uncomfortable fact that no boom is endless. The big mining debate presents us with two versions of Australia 2013-07-16T03:16:10Z The European Commission has expressed concern about the risk of "arbitrariness" when court cases can be transferred. Analysis: Divided EU in a bind over Hungary's 'erring' Orban 2013-06-12T13:10:48Z The same extreme arbitrariness is worth keeping in mind as we contemplate our planet’s close brush with an asteroid this week. An Asteroid Doomsday Scenario 2013-02-14T08:50:00Z But it's also true that they faced two difficult road challenges --Atlanta and Baltimore were terrific -- and that the seeming arbitrariness of playoff qualification hasn't been as forgiving in the N.F.C. The Fifth Down: Coughlin's Remarks on 'Flat-Lining' Giants 2012-12-24T14:54:27Z He now faces up to six months in prison for “arbitrariness” and police are investigating the group’s activity. Inside Russia's End-Time Cults 2012-12-17T05:00:00Z But aside from revealing how sensitive even multinationals are to jibes about ethics, the move underlines the arbitrariness of the international tax code. Demands for global tax reform intensify as Starbucks 'volunteers' to pay £20m 2012-12-09T00:06:30Z This is not just a matter of technical accuracy – the arbitrariness of the quantification process produces observations with very large errors and levels of uncertainty. Lies, damn lies and GDP 2012-11-20T15:14:55Z I realize that arbitrariness in and of itself isn’t bad in a game. 'Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2' Review - Part One: The Campaign (Xbox 360) 2012-11-14T17:03:25Z Hence there must be no arbitrariness in what is said. Words are the greatest weapon for political activists 2012-10-29T13:30:01Z It is in this arbitrariness that the art world of animals and humans converge. Book review: Survival of the Beautiful 2012-10-28T20:17:04.137Z That is something to pause and reflect on before people lose all perspective — and maybe even panic — over the potential arbitrariness of October. On Baseball: It’s a Gift When All 162 Baseball Games Matter – Harvey Araton 2012-10-04T19:32:03Z It was ground in coherent argument about discrimination and unequal starting positions.My real fear is that normative arbitrariness is creeping into constitutional amendments, and there's no logic to the asymmetry anymore. India Ink: A Conversation With: Constitution Expert Madhav Khosla 2012-08-31T10:50:49Z Describing species as exclusive monophyletic units seeks to overcome such arbitrariness and potentially has the greatest power of all species concepts discussed here to represent a true phylogeny. Species Concepts 2012-04-20T14:15:03.823Z It is scarcely credible how much dull conceit and sheer ignorant arbitrariness there often is in the minds of able and cultivated men. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z There are projects of arbitrariness very similar in sort and nearly as great in degree in all the Socialistic schemes in which the questions of the day are furnished with cut and dried answers. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z He seems interested in contrasting tradition with the new market economy’s surreal arbitrariness. Lens Blog: Tomasz Wiech's Photographs of Poland's Misplaced Landscapes 2012-03-13T09:00:04Z Hence, though of course only at the final points of deciding, on the side of external existence, the “positive” principle naturally enters law as contingency and arbitrariness. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z And of course this approach doesn’t address the arbitrariness in the New York scheme described above. ?Rigor mortis ? in teacher evaluation systems 2012-02-21T09:00:00Z It is needless to point out the arbitrariness of this comparison. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z For much as he hated arbitrariness, he hated anarchy still more. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The accredited investor regulation is by design paternalistic, but its arbitrariness is what bothers people. Wealth Matters: Deciding Who?s Rich (or Smart) Enough for High-Risk Investments 2012-01-13T17:37:38Z Philosophy is to them a troublesome neighbour: for it is an enemy of all arbitrariness and hasty suggestions. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Thanks to these and other tactics, and countless acts of arbitrariness, the choleric ex-naval officer achieved his great object of avenging himself on his enemies. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The whole effort would then seem determined from the start by the arbitrariness of the proposed ground-plan. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z And, as a corollary, whoever considers how we all manage our art, politics, religion and education—to say nothing of our vases!—will find in them a barbaric exaggeration and arbitrariness of expression. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z If you will substitute for the arbitrariness of the interpreter, his skill, his experience, his comprehension, I agree with you. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Very well; but not believing as they do, I move aside from that government, whose pressure and arbitrariness are such, that it will not even admit neutrality in others. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z For this reason all the manuals of this kind, in general all the exercises of development, suffer on the one hand from absolute arbitrariness, and on the other from superfluity. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Now it cannot be denied indeed that a certain factor of arbitrariness has to enter into a programme. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Richter accentuates the smudge and blur, the arbitrariness of what the lens happens to see. Gerhard Richter’s Dark Past, Zen Clouds Intrigue at Tate: Review 2011-10-23T23:25:35Z In discussing "sovereignty" he points out that the term, when applied to a people, has a different meaning from the arbitrariness it signifies in a monarchy. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z Frustration with the seeming arbitrariness of airline decision-making is just one part of the problem, said Pamela Rutledge, director of the Media Psychology Research Center in California. On YouTube, a Debate Over the Right to Fly (With Your Pants Down) 2011-10-11T00:42:12Z All that is a matter of mere arbitrariness and fancy. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z From this example we see again the great contribution which arbitrariness or free choice has made to all our structure of science. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Will he be the reformer of 2001, who said the single most important measure of a country’s leaders is “how they protect citizens from the arbitrariness of racketeers, bandits and bribe-takers”? Memo From Moscow: Putin Returning to Presidency, Not Necessarily to Form 2011-09-27T23:59:30Z The arbitrariness of this procedure of deriving metrical geometry from the properties of conics is removed by Lie’s theory of congruence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z It was addressed to the highly influential general W., with whom Dolhanski played whist at the club, and it complained of the brutality and the arbitrariness of the search. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z He exhibited too much of that arbitrariness and impatience with other people's views which is commonly observed among military chiefs. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Insensibly, Char modified a little of her arbitrariness. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z Especially after the apologetical declaration, affixed on the church doors, they acted with an unheard of arbitrariness. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The worms of arbitrariness, disorder, self-seeking have so gnawed the trunk of that Commonwealth, that under the axe of civil war the rotten wood is scattered, the dry limbs fall from the tree. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z All law is supposed to be just, otherwise it is arbitrariness and not law. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z In this unhappy place the arbitrariness, the unfitness, the carelessness of men has counteracted the holy will of God, making the wrong victorious! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z It considers its subject in a universal manner and its steps are void of all arbitrariness. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z The enthusiasm, the extravagance, the fanaticism, the passive trust, the active intolerance, the asceticism, the arbitrariness, bespeak in the one case as in the other, the presence of an intense but narrow spirit. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Everyone -- governed and governor -- is subject to the Rule of Law, free from arbitrariness and whims. Egypt PM picks two deputies ahead of cabinet change 2011-07-16T22:44:45Z Justice.—The strict duty of every administrator or functionary, is to have no other rule than the law; to avoid arbitrariness and favor, to have no regard to persons. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z "The State can be overcome only by a violent arbitrariness." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z You will understand that in either case I suppose a degree of arbitrariness in the selection, and I only contend that it would be best employed in selecting mine. Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 2011-06-09T02:00:21.460Z “All the arbitrariness of the violence that was going on at that time is summed up by that girl.” Face That Screamed War?s Pain Looks Back, 6 Hard Years Later 2011-05-07T07:00:18Z The court, created in December 2003, was widely criticized for what some called the arbitrariness of its trials and sentences. As Baghdad Violence Evolves, Officials Grapple With New Scourge: Assassinations 2011-05-05T01:54:32Z Defects of any kind appear to be unfavorable, whereas an excess of organs and parts are in many instances favorable, though with a considerable measure of arbitrariness. Babylonian-Assyrian Birth-Omens and Their Cultural Significance 2011-04-09T02:00:11.757Z His playing is of an arbitrariness which completely confuses the 'cellist, ignorant of his peculiarities. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z The arbitrariness needed to sustain the theory is there from the beginning. Why the West Rules ? For Now by Ian Morris ? review 2011-01-30T00:05:08Z When the matter was in a fair way, his untimely arbitrariness brought it into a far worse condition. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Some states tried to take the arbitrariness out of capital punishment by making it mandatory for all aggravated murders. Stevens' Anti-Death Penalty Case: Letting Himself Off Too Easy 2010-12-02T08:00:00Z Claudia Valenzuela, the justice center lawyer who represented Mr. Dale in his detention case, said the case highlighted the arbitrariness of the detention system. Immigrant Fighting Deportation Is Freed From Detention 2010-07-02T20:42:00Z People asked themselves how they could have been so pleased by such arbitrariness, and every form of musical failing. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Some Catholics have expressed fear that such vagueness leads to bias and arbitrariness. Prospective Catholic Priests Face Sexuality Hurdles 2010-05-31T03:20:00Z His aim was to "reduce opportunities for arbitrariness and corruption", the statement said. Russia's Khodorkovsky ends two-day hunger strike 2010-05-19T11:15:00Z “At the same time, he reveals their mismanagement, the absence of democracy, the arbitrariness of the regime.” With Diplomatic Touch, an Outsider Challenges the Grip of Egypt?s Ruling Party 2010-03-01T01:33:00Z But the concentration of authority is too deeply rooted in the very essence of Capitalism for differences in the degree of the arbitrariness with which it is exercised to be other than trivial. The Acquisitive Society The apparent arbitrariness of His sovereign will in the distribution of the Spirit lends force to the proof, by pointing to the direct, personal action of God in this great concern. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews But at any rate the doctrine of election has lost all that gave it a colouring of arbitrariness and injustice and narrow sympathies. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition Considering these influences and the arbitrariness of the orthoepical rules of the language, there has been expressed surprise that frequent degenerations into uncouth dialects or patois have not occurred. Every-Day Errors of Speech A complete despot at home, her arbitrariness is so vailed by correctness of manner, and studied good breeding, that she obtains the credit of great mildness and moderation. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Caprice, anger, impatience, arbitrariness, and severity are the methods of weaklings and cowards. Training the Teacher Nevertheless, despite the danger of more or less arbitrariness, of more or less oppression of the individual, any government must be made strong enough perfectly to maintain order and peace among its subjects. Concerning Justice Thus, as we have shown, the Russian writers alone, under the cover of imaginative works which became expressive symbols, could undertake a truly efficacious struggle against tyranny and arbitrariness. Contemporary Russian Novelists Are we on the islands? is my wife a slave, exposed as a mere thing to the brutal arbitrariness of a reprobate man, that he may trade with her, gamble with her? Weird Tales, Vol. II. Now she was entangled in all the talk, whisperings, and tales, and the whole mass of abominations, too, in which design and arbitrariness were hopelessly mingled, passed, steadily growing, before her. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature I believe what you call the meaninglessness and purposelessness—the arbitrariness, one may say, of modern experiences of the kind are the surest proofs of their authenticity. Four Ghost Stories The names above-mentioned, selected without prejudice and also without arbitrariness, ought to be represented here each with a specimen. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Such provinces, perhaps, were better administered; but there would be more of arbitrariness in their rule, and it would not be so acceptable to the ruled. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century There appears to be so much arbitrariness in them that it is always very agreeable to the mind to find, on nearer inspection, some reason. Pedagogics as a System The idle talk of a chatterbox gained, in the buzz of hearsay, the same importance as well established observations, and what had been said before and after was blended and combined with audacious arbitrariness. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature But their very difference is a plain sign of arbitrariness; and that appears still more clearly, when we begin to examine them individually. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 There is, then, the arbitrariness in defining the relation between איש and בעל, the former of which as little exclusively expresses the relation of love, as the latter excludes it. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 The phrase 'association' indeed implies a certain arbitrariness in the images suggested, which is not quite in accordance with Wordsworth's feeling. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) At first sight, there seems to be so much arbitrariness in these things that it is always very satisfactory to the mind to detect some rational system in them. Pedagogics as a System Although a handbook of this nature is in some ways arbitrary, the arbitrariness is always in the interest of simplicity. The Century Handbook of Writing The arbitrariness of the non-Messianic interpretation manifests itself in this also, that its supporters can, up to this day, not agree as to the subject of the prophecy. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 To ascribe arbitrariness to God in this respect, would be to annihilate the idea of God, and the idea of the Law at the same time. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 The neglect to do this has given rise to an arbitrariness in the interpretation of many symbols, which has often obscured their position in religious history. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion In a narrower sense, education is applied to the shaping of the individual, so that his caprice and arbitrariness shall give place to rational habits and views, in harmony with nature and ethical customs. Pedagogics as a System From all of which expressions we may learn the mere conventionality and the utter arbitrariness of even our most important ethical terms. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy At the theater it applauded plays which criticized privileges, the arbitrariness and the incapacity of men in high places, and abuses of all kinds. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Such a standpoint could not of course be maintained without arbitrariness and absurdities which exposed it to embarrassing criticism. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity He eagerly availed himself of the suggestions of others, took a quiet and lowly place with entire dignity, and exerted without arbitrariness a determining influence. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study These rules must have as their innermost essence the subduing of self, the vanquishing of his negative arbitrariness by means of the universality and necessity of the will. Pedagogics as a System Despite the dogmatic air clinging to the critical introductions to the study of the Old Testament, their authors have not shrunk from treating the book sacred to two religions with childish arbitrariness. Jewish Literature and Other Essays He shows himself in this an opponent of all mysticism, sentimentality and arbitrariness. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Their lineage, however, did not avail much as against Bakufu arbitrariness. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era With such a Creator, such a Providence, there could be neither arbitrariness nor caprice. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922 —In order to make this easy, the youth may be practised in renouncing for himself even the arbitrariness which is permitted to him. Pedagogics as a System St. Louis was, however, firm in his resistance to ecclesiastical arbitrariness. The Story of Paris One was reversed or not, with little arbitrariness, for the mark was legible and unmistakable in any case, even though the weaver took great liberties—as he sometimes did. The Tapestry Book His office of o-omi was conferred on his son, Emishi, who behaved with even greater arrogance and arbitrariness than his father had shown. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era What had been at the first a defence against tyranny and arbitrariness became now only worse tyranny. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Without work, he would develop into a monster of caprice and arbitrariness. Pedagogics as a System Observe how he here presents the germ of all the after events in Richard's insincerity, partiality, arbitrariness, and favouritism, and in the proud, tempestuous, temperament of his barons. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher Elizabeth showed the natural arbitrariness of her disposition in her vetoes. Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget His correspondence mirrors both his mildness and his arbitrariness. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) It is the comparison of the mores of different times and peoples which shows the arbitrariness and conventionality. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals But when the mind gives itself up to its objects as chance may present them or through arbitrariness, careless as to whether they have any result, such activity is Play. Pedagogics as a System Much of Jackson's arbitrariness sprung from a foolish whim of his, taking his election as equivalent to the enactment of all his peculiar ideas into law. History of the United States, Volume 3 It possessed a unity, a precision and a permanency that stood in striking contrast to the variety of the myths, the uncertainty of the dogmas and the arbitrariness of the interpretations. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Under these suppositions, moral principles not only lose their objective and solid consistency in the mass of mankind, but they also become irrevocably subject to the arbitrariness of the single individual. The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality The Republic was conceived, it is true, without bias of party or race, but there is none the less a strain of arbitrariness and illiberality in it. The Moral Economy It likewise undertakes to guarantee the individual against partiality and arbitrariness in the administration of justice. The Governments of Europe The arbitrariness in the number, derivation and designation of the Æons was contested. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) It was inevitable that the self-love of many should be offended by the arbitrariness and imperiousness with which he overrode their opinions, and still more by the unequivocal disdain manifested for them. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters In fact, this linguistic arbitrariness does not particularly tend to clearness of conception and to the avoidance of obscure phrases. The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality Mediaevalism is condemned, not for its universalism, but for its arbitrariness and untruth; for its mistaking of the weight of collective opinion, or of institutional prestige, for the weight of evidence. The Moral Economy Now add to the unfairness and malignancy of the attack its no less disconcerting arbitrariness and fortuitousness, and the path of the American author is seen to be strewn with formidable entanglements indeed. A Book of Prefaces At all events the minister with the utmost arbitrariness, without receiving any instructions or asking permission, sent forth commands in all directions to punish and chastise the Bábís. A Traveler’s Narrative This accidental quality, and the arbitrariness with which phenomena are judged to be ominous, will be visible in the numerous “signs” here recorded. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk And whatever may be said of the present system of taxation, there can be no question of its arbitrariness and uncertainty. Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods What exists, however, is deaf to this moral emphasis in the eternal; nature exists for no reason; and, indeed, why should she have subordinated her own arbitrariness to a good that is no less arbitrary? Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion The arbitrariness of her nature was going to be scourged with scorpions by fate, it seemed. Bella Donna A Novel Classical has more to defend it than Romantic, because it has greater antiquity and, in one sense, has been used with less arbitrariness. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art It illustrates not merely the abstract turn of conceiving a subject which Rude always shared with the great classicists of his art, but also the arbitrariness of treatment against which he always protested. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture The perfect limpidity of Esperanto, with no syntactical rules, is a most instructive proof of the conventionality and arbitrariness of the niceties of syntax in national languages. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar Another is a distinct arbitrariness in the commendation or discommendation of the examples selected. Matthew Arnold This last fact may be in the highest degree an act of arbitrariness. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant I see the influence of the great republic in the amelioration of the condition of the poor and the oppressed in every land, and in the moderation of the arbitrariness of power. American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) In short, from any percentage of subjects who under these conditions discovered the substitution, we could determine the degree of similarity, independent of any individual arbitrariness. Psychology and Industrial Efficiency In truth, its failure and confusion resulted less from the arbitrariness of its procedure, than from the hopeless absence of tenacity, conviction, and consistency in the substance and direction of its objects. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Now law, whose arbitrariness and variety so much impressed the Greeks was the law not so much of this place or that, as of this or that community and its members. The Unity of Civilization Of course, the author means the traditional notion of the miraculous, according to which it is the essence of arbitrariness and the negation of law. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant We deplore this unhappy trait of the weather and deeply resent its arbitrariness. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees But nothing can exceed the power of his rhetoric, that is uncontrolled by any laws, yet offends none, unless it be the arbitrariness of his dogmatism, that concedes no favors and asks no gifts. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 Hence, the chief characteristic of landlord power, as felt by the tenant, is arbitrariness. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times Hence a character of "arbitrariness" in Cromwell's government throughout this period greater perhaps than in any other of his whole Protectorate. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 It was the moral arbitrariness of the superior being, which, amusing now in the maiden, might become wearisome, not to say oppressive, in the wife. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Charles I., with characteristic arbitrariness, carried matters with a still higher hand. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 No one wanted it in our Germany, for it was forced upon us with terrible arbitrariness, contrary to all right. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index It was a violent, mysterious, agonizing, and sudden death for him, and must have confirmed his theories about the arbitrariness of things. Tales of the Five Towns For all this "arbitrariness" Cromwell avowed, in the simplest and most downright manner, the plea of absolute necessity. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 It is not the Pigtail but the Rococo that we are reviving so industriously, not the academic constraint of rules, but the subjective arbitrariness, the spirit of the original, freakish types. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The process of calculating general prices and changes in them has in it, inevitably, something of arbitrariness and incompleteness. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II It alone is infinite, even as it alone is free; and as its first law it recognizes that the arbitrariness of the poet brooks no superior law. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes At bottom, the question lay between absolute power and free government, between arbitrariness and legality; and, on this field, both parties were determined not to accept a serious and final defeat. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 For such "arbitrariness" in some of the Protector's home-proceedings there was, most people allowed, a splendid atonement in the marvels of his foreign policy. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 This double image, which disappeared and reappeared capriciously with the arbitrariness of dreams, was always telling him the same thing. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Only this rule of hypothetical competition redeems these public rates from arbitrariness, favoritism, and force. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II By treating the child every moment as one does an adult human being we free education from that brutal arbitrariness, from those over-indulgent protective rules, which have transformed him. The Education of the Child Those whom, with magnificent arbitrariness, he punished and persecuted, felt meekly that they had probably deserved it; and if they had not, it was somehow in the game. Boyhood in Norway Willing to relieve his government, if possible, from the character of "arbitrariness" it had so long borne, Cromwell had at last resolved on calling another Parliament. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 In their intimacy of back yard and front garden he talked with her paternally, reasonably, and dogmatically, with a touch of arbitrariness. To-morrow At the theatre it applauded plays which criticised privileges, the arbitrariness and the incapacity of men in high places, and abuses of all kinds. The Psychology of Revolution The arbitrariness and narrowness of this theory cannot well escape the reader's attention. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 When this is done the order loses the appearance of arbitrariness. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow Certainly the inevitable arbitrariness of the connection between the premium and the claim of the insured is thereby magnified; but we do not allow that to trouble us. Freeland A Social Anticipation Neglect is better than this, and fear of inconsistency of authority makes the best parents often jealous of arbitrariness in teachers. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene But now Augustin found a good deal of arbitrariness in these distinctions, and a good deal of simplicity in the belief that the Divine Light dwelt in a vegetable. Saint Augustin To say that the experience of exploring with the fingers a velvety petal or the smooth surface of a sea-rounded pebble has no aesthetic element savours of a perverse arbitrariness. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 A Repúblican executive is an individual isolated in the midst of society, to restrain the impulses of the people toward license and the propensities of administrators to arbitrariness. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator There would seem, therefore, not to be such a degree of independence as necessarily to produce arbitrariness. American Institutions and Their Influence Observe how he here presents the germ of all the after events in Richard's insincerity, partiality, arbitrariness, and favoritism, and in the proud, tempestuous, temperament of his barons. Literary Remains, Volume 2 I found the most weighty arguments against the Creator's arbitrariness in letting me pay for all the others' sins. Hunger He took up the cudgels for Henry VIII., whom we accused of arbitrariness. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography For utilitarian and practical ends, it is clearly our duty to cultivate falsehood, arbitrariness, and partial truths. Youth and Egolatry As a distinguished church historian has said, the God of the Middle Ages was a God of arbitrariness—the more arbitrary the more Godlike. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform There were men ready to hazard their lives even then, because of the noblest of Saul's acts, which no tyrannical arbitrariness or fierceness of later days had blotted out. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII From the arbitrariness of the Polish nobles, the Jews were rescued only to fall into the tender mercies of unscrupulous officials. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) But from the very first he showed the arbitrariness and violence which were to characterise his relations with Italy. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 From nine to twelve years must elapse, but expectancy is not wholly measurable by the arbitrariness of time. Tropic Days Oh! when will people understand that - that God has not made laws out of any arbitrariness, but for our good? The Good News of God Yet is not its whole procedure a signal example of human arbitrariness and perversity? Pragmatism The policy of the Russian Government, on the other hand, has been marked by that inconsistency, political blindness, and arbitrariness which one expects from an irresponsible bureaucracy. The War and Democracy The lawyer’s father, of the same name, had been municipal captain of Lingayan, and an uncle was leader of the Chinese mestizos in a protest they had made against the arbitrariness of their provincial governor. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot If he was prompt to reward, he was also stern in punishment, and a certain arbitrariness both in reward and punishment made the soldier feel that the commander's will was law. Lectures and Essays We all admit the arbitrariness of classifications in a languid way, but we do not think of it more than we can help - I suppose because it is so inconvenient to do so. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Arrangements were being discussed, approved or set aside with an arbitrariness that left no choice to the proposers. The Rose in the Ring There is an extraordinary arbitrariness about the way in which great success is allotted in this world. The Recreations of a Country Parson Thus human arbitrariness has driven divine necessity from scientific logic. Pragmatism She knew that, whatever the owner may be at the outset, it is the tendency of wealth and power to lead to arbitrariness and impatience of contradiction and censure, and to exact approval and adulation. Magnum Bonum Of course, the policemen are described, these servants of arbitrariness, these lifeguards of contemporaneousness, striding up to their knees in blood, or how else do they write in such cases? Yama: the pit Dazed by the arbitrariness and capriciousness of a vicious neighbour - the Kosovars will lash at each other in an effort to offload their frustration and aggression. After the Rain : how the West lost the East But the arbitrariness of success is frequently the result of causes quite apart from any arbitrariness in the intention of the human disposer of success; a Higher Hand seems to come in here. The Recreations of a Country Parson However, they have this week given a strong instance of' their arbitrariness and private resentments. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 In the matter of Mrs. Travis, he was conscious of his own arbitrariness, but, having once committed himself to a point of view, he could not withdraw from it. The Emancipated As you yourself have told me a thousand times: 'When once fear has been instilled, one must not by arbitrariness, but through strict impartiality, strive to be loved.' Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon The very rashness and arbitrariness which his Seminole campaign displayed appealed to the west, for he went to his object with the relentless directness of a frontiersman. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 The tide of events settles the matter: the arbitrariness is in the way in which the tide of events sets. The Recreations of a Country Parson There remain only the peoples of Russia, who have suffered and are suffering oppression and arbitrariness, and whose emancipation must immediately be begun, whose liberation must be effected resolutely and definitely. Ten Days That Shook the World Nicholas, though he had never seen Ilagin, with his usual absence of moderation in judgment, hated him cordially from reports of his arbitrariness and violence, and regarded him as his bitterest foe. War and Peace The Constitution, decreed, is put in operation, and a system of the law has replaced the system of arbitrariness. The French Revolution - Volume 3 This is the more urgent, inasmuch as the faction has thrown off the mask and "honest people"2601 on all sides become indignant at seeing the Constitution subject to the arbitrariness of the lowest class. The French Revolution - Volume 2 The arbitrariness, the corruption, the laxity of such a r�gime can be divined. The Ancient Regime More than other practical experiences, religion introduced the unifying power of the written word in a world of diversity and arbitrariness. The Civilization of Illiteracy Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as international law; the stronger does what he likes with the weaker, and the only check on the arbitrariness of the victor is the fear of public opinion. The Coming Conquest of England As for the government, it showed the weakness, indecision, flabbiness, and heedlessness common to all governments, and from which none has ever departed without falling into arbitrariness and violence. Penguin Island The proceeding was arbitrary, but the arbitrariness was necessary. Scenes from a Courtesan's Life Bureaucratic at the center, arbitrariness, exceptions and favors everywhere, such is a summary of the system. The Ancient Regime Nowhere is the arbitrariness of taste so evident, and nowhere is the "expert" so likely to be a pretender. 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