Prohibitive, restrictive and permissive measures could be implemented whether the system or behaviour in question resembles a space weapon or simply a harmful force against other space objects.

As the Council is aware, some contingent members have been credibly identified as committing sexual exploitation and abuse over extended periods and others as condoning a permissive environment for such abuses.

It takes more than decor, but I think we ve all seen that creative companies do often have symbols in the workplace that remind people to be playful, and that it s a permissive environment.

Germline genetic modification threatens to make such errors permanent. The UK scientific and charitable organizations advocating mitochondrial research are proud of the permissive legislative framework that has enabled them to establish an international lead.

Of all these, the Commission and the Competition Tribunal have on average rejected no more than 2 per cent, which indicates that the merger regulation environment in South Africa is one that is very permissive.

Insufficient State support for the armed forces weakens the chain of command, encourages criminal activities that include the support of or arms transfers to embargoed parties, and prolongs the existence of a permissive environment for the traffic of arms.

Populist nationalists present themselves as the only defenders of national identity and sovereignty against external threats, as Polish Premier Jaroslaw Kaczynski put it. Their vision is a Christian Europe of sovereign nation states that opposes the existing materialist, decadent, permissive, and supra national model.

The smuggling ring not only helped to financially and militarily sustain FAPC troops in Aru territory but also created linkages and a permissive environment for the trafficking of weapons across the borders between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and the Sudan.

Another popular argument for the success of 1930 s reform is that Congress had already agreed on a diagnosis of the problem and could build on its own earlier efforts to treat it. Senator Carter Glass had been pushing for years for more permissive branching laws and centralized supervision of banks.

Of course, the logic behind calls to restrict our freedoms has a simplistic appeal extremists use our freedoms to commit their crimes, so preventing the abuse of freedom requires curtailing freedom s scope. The mistake, however, is to assume that open societies are more permissive and vulnerable to terrorism than those who live under authoritarian regimes.

Such symptoms and syndromes cannot be understood in purely economic terms, if only because they are as prevalent among the middle class as they are among the poor. What is possible, however, is that the Western ethos of unhampered freedom and permissive tolerance fails to provide some people with the psychological scaffolding needed to construct an identity that can cope with the demands and pressures of constant individual choice.