Fines should not be construed as a punitive measure.

Still, if as you suggest, your actions can be construed as blackmail my actions?

(3) Nothing in this Convention shall be construed as creating a maritime lien..

Repairs on Hiroshima Castle were construed as a threat to the Tokugawa Shogunate.

There are no degree conferring universities in Bermuda.

Properly speaking, however, it should not be construed as a conceptual definition of terrorism.

However, the Model Law could in no way be construed as an end in itself.

The term impact used in subparagraph (b) should be construed as a wider concept than harm .

Nothing in these Gguidelines may be construed as diminishing or extinguishing existing or future rights indigenous peoples and individuals may have or acquire under national or international law neither may they be construed as violating universal standards of human rights.

Another concern was that paragraph (9) might be read as conferring priority in proceeds independently of priority in the receivables.

A bill conferring land title upon Amerindians was currently before the legislature.

All this should not be construed as an intentional, programmatic choice for specialization, nor as a strict adherence to a niche policy.

9. The provisions of this article shall not be construed as prejudicing the rights of bona fide third parties.

The reference to an early date in article VI of the NPT cannot be construed otherwise as for ever .

Well, in both cases, the thing that is construed as being affected is expressed as the direct object, the noun after the verb.

Consideration should be given to conferring investigative powers on appropriate bodies in connection with monitoring and evaluating disclosures, as well as to imposing sanctions for false reporting.

This procedure has been construed as applying also to the appointment of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme.

That position should in no way be construed as an attempt to interfere in the internal affairs of any State.

9. The provisions of this article shall not be so construed as to prejudice the rights of bona fide third parties.

In no case shall the provision of paragraph 1 be construed so as to impose on a Contracting State the obligation

262. There is no legislation conferring legal title to those living in the illegal sector.

The Prime Minister was there participating in a ceremony conferring city status on the settlement.

60. There are no degree conferring universities, and no business or law schools in Bermuda.

The accounting framework established in this paragraph shall not be construed as establishing any precedent for the second and subsequent commitment periods.

Lastly, he said that the activities of some private actors, particularly international corporations, might be construed as support for the violations committed.

He noted that resorting to the International Court of Justice could never be construed as wrecking the friendship between the two peoples.

Article 8.4 serves as a reminder that nothing in the Declaration can be construed as permitting any activity which is contrary to the purposes of the Charter.

Conferring constitutional status on the Convention would enhance its effectiveness by providing for direct domestic application.

Nothing in this Declaration may be construed as diminishing or extinguishing the rights indigenous peoples have now or may acquire in the future.

Now, those questions, which, of course, you've got right, and you haven't been conferring, and so on.

Nothing in these Principles and Guidelines shall be construed as restricting or derogating from any rights or obligations arising under domestic and international law.

Nothing in these Principles and Guidelines shall be construed as restricting or derogating from any rights or obligations arising under domestic and international law.

The proposed exclusion might be construed as a recommendation for those jurisdictions to consider introducing new categories of insolvency proceedings into their national laws.

Nothing in these Basic Principles and Guidelines shall be construed as restricting or derogating from any rights or obligations arising under domestic and international law.

The formal tabling of our draft proposal should not be construed as our concurrence with a vote on the crucial issue of Security Council reform.

That structure should not be construed as being normative it reflects the present thematic preferences in the work programme and is consequently subject to change.

I hope that this is not construed as a loss of interest by the international community or as an indication that it has since fallen off our radar of concern.

58. Senegal s request was based on the principles of law and equity and should not be construed as interference in the internal affairs of any State.

After all, preventing others, often a majority, from negotiating such international instruments as they deem important or urgently needed may be construed as denying them the chance to exercise their rights.

Their ventilation of disappointment should not, however, be construed as the absence of a mandate or as a diminished mandate for the General Assembly, through its First Committee, to discuss disarmament issues.

On Thursday afternoon, MacDonald apologized on air and attempted to qualify his remark by stating he didn't mean for it to be construed as a personal attack.

A special measure could appear discriminatory and still be construed as non discriminatory if one of its purposes was to overcome discrimination. Justice Crennan dismissed the appeal.

The point of the interview was not that poor living conditions gave rise to terrorism, and certainly not that such conditions could be construed as justifying terrorism.

Efforts in that regard should not be construed as an attempt to impose undue obligations on any Member State but rather as a recognition of the interdependence of two different categories of State.

It points out that until now it has always complied with requests for interim measures, but that that should not be construed as fulfilment of a legal obligation.