In today's world, it did not suffice to publicly condemn or legislate against discrimination.

The Commonwealth Parliament has power under the Australian Constitution to legislate with respect to external affairs.

Nonetheless, we believe that, in accordance with the Charter, the Security Council has no mandate to legislate.

In parallel with this, Seymour Papert got the governor of Maine to legislate one laptop per child in the year 2002.

The Court of Appeal recognized the provincial government's inherent right to legislate and limit expenditures in the area of health care.

They also legislate on correct usage, such as the proper term for what the French call email, which ought to be courriel.

In the view of Iraq, it is not the function of the Panel to legislate or progressively develop the rules of international law.

The idea would be to legislate on the basis of the international framework, while including certain elements which were important to the CIS States.

Women hold approximately 15 of elected parliamentary seats globally, the power to legislate and effect change at the national and global levels rests primarily with men.

The High Court of Australia has confirmed that this allows the Parliament to legislate for the implementation of treaty obligations entered into by the Australian Government.

Use of a funding resolution to legislate a settlement was inappropriate, politicized the work of the Fifth Committee and must be avoided in the current and future cases.

Since there is no will nor, it seems, the need to legislate in this area, Bosnia and Herzegovina's status in European and international cultural associations is not clear.

So they should maintain investment in skills and infrastructure, while cutting subsidies and transfer payments. They should also legislate now for future reforms, notably to encourage people to work longer.

The Australian Government was able to legislate in relation to Victorian outworkers because the Victorian government had referred a broad range of workplace relations powers to the Federal Government in 1996.

The new answer to the dilemma is to legislate what sorts of activity should be cut out completely. The hope is that refocusing financial activities in this way will revive other types of lending.

Within the competences conferred through its mandate, the State has the role to mobilize resources, start initiatives, create norms, and regulate and legislate the subject matter, approve State agents, as regulated by the fundamental law.

The removal of the United Kingdom's power to legislate in the Territories would be a precursor for such equality, which is in itself a key criterion for removal of a Territory from the United Nations list of Non Self Governing Territories.

If that was the case, she wondered whether there were plans to reconstitute it, and what short or long term plans the Government had made to legislate against such phenomena as female genital mutilation and domestic violence, which caused women great suffering.

In 2004, Denmark became the first country to legislate limits on trans fat content of foods, largely eliminating industrial trans fats from all foods (including restaurants) in that country. Canada is considering similar legislation, and the city of Chicago is also considering banning industrial trans fats from restaurants.

A European finance ministry should be created, and its head should preside over the Eurogroup (which convenes the finance ministers of eurozone member states). A special Assembly of the European Parliament, comprising the eurozone members, should have powers on the model of a national parliament to legislate and control the executive.

The biggest banks now account for an even larger share of the financial sector after benefiting from a government rescue, while efforts like the Dodd Frank Act to legislate more constraints on banks have been lobbied into shadows of their original selves. The elite, whether in government or big business, seems to look after itself and no one else.

One trick is privatization of government enterprises, which reduces the budget deficit in a given year on a one time basis, but might increase the deficit in the long run if the enterprise had been profitable. Another trick is to legislate tax cuts that are temporary, in order to make future revenues look larger, despite the intention to make the cuts permanent before they expire.

Of course, it is not easy to legislate financial reform in a stagnant global economy, for fear of impeding credit and turning a sluggish recovery into a full blown recession. And, surely, academics are also to blame for the inertia, with many of them still defending elegant but deeply flawed models of perfect markets that create an illusion of safety for a system that is in fact highly risk prone.

The US could legislate a pre announced path of slow but steady increases in energy or carbon taxes (accompanied by immediate short term offsets, such as a reduction in the distortionary payroll tax or an end to the damaging spending sequester). As in Japan, such measures would enhance long run fiscal sustainability without weakening demand at a time when the economy has not yet fully recovered from the Great Recession.

NEW YORK Spanish MPs want to legislate restraints that would prevent a few of the country s judges from exercising what has seemed like a roving license to prosecute in Spanish courts human rights violations committed anywhere in the world. In a current case, a Spanish judge is seeking arrest warrants against Jiang Zemin, the former president of China, and Li Peng, a former Chinese prime minister, for alleged crimes committed in Tibet.