Common sense, a rare idea in the law, but here it was. Common sense Revolts at the idea. Common sense.

It is common sense.

But this was all common sense.

He is lacking in common sense.

She is lacking in common sense.

Making Mitt Romney seem the epitome of common sense

What they had in common was a sense of courage.

Nice people with common sense do not make interesting characters.

So my common sense, my good intentions, were in conflict with my taste buds.

The President I thank Mr. Wolfensohn for his common sense and his very good statement.

Today s challenges finance, food, and energy, for example are many. Yet they share a root cause, whereby speculative and often narrow interests have superseded the common interest, common responsibilities, and common sense.

If you pass the left brain, you have to take care of logic and common sense.

And these include a sense of shared responsibility, common norms that bind people together as a community.

Strange mashups were tried as caloric and nutritional fulfillment took precedent over taste or even common kitchen sense.

Thus Allah makes clear His commandments for you it is expected that you will use your common sense.

Thus Allah makes clear His commandments for you it is expected that you will use your common sense.

The CACG, for example, advocates that the director has to have integrity, common sense, business acumen and leadership.

In the view of the Special Rapporteur, these terms of reference are fundamental, necessary and common sense considerations.

This would require the development of existing common guidelines into a comprehensive system wide model, which would articulate common policy principles but also common practical procedures especially with respect to e procurement methods, common thresholds at field duty stations and standard quality outcomes of the process.

Now, this idea that everything is a remix might sound like common sense until you're the one getting remixed.

Now, obviously it makes common sense that if you want to help the people, you go where the people are.

Here again, both common sense and natural justice would suggest that sentences should be served where the crimes were committed.

Moreover, by their nature, common sense methods for fact finding cannot be subject to negotiation or selective approval by States.

They will build on this experience through developing user support and training tools that make practical sense of the numerous information sources and services available.

In this context we call on States which are genuinely interested in practical progress in arms control and disarmament to show a sense of responsibility.

Aid for health has worked. The world has benefited enormously from the triumph of generosity, professionalism, common decency, and good sense.

Legal principles and common sense require us to proceed to a vote only after the effective establishment of the enlarged Council.

Common sense dictates that monitoring the weapons complex on its own may not give sufficient confidence in achieving the verification goal.

It is common sense, and the world needs to have some of that if we are going to avoid more wars.

Common sense here, though, has not yet revolted in response to this response that the law has offered to these forms of creativity.

There are a number of reasons to doubt that the human mind is a blank slate, and some of them just come from common sense.

Now, in response to this new use of culture using digital technologies, the law has not greeted this Sousa revival with very much common sense.

When the pardon was granted, the accused's sense that impunity prevailed was validated by the Spanish authorities' common practice of pardoning individuals accused of torture.

That was a very practical way to advance the process however, common strategy and a global management system were needed to monitor and control implementation of the initiative.

The biologist Lewis Wolpert believes that the queerness of modern physics is just an extreme example. Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.

It is difficult to sustain any democratic system, whether on a national or European scale, without a sense of solidarity. It helps if this is based on something deeper than shared interests a language, a sense of common history, pride in cultural achievements.

Now, given both the common sense and scientific data calling the doctrine of the blank slate into question, why should it have been such an appealing notion?

Many view the development of an individualistic outlook as the greatest threat to solidarity nowadays. But this is closely linked to a diminishing sense of common identity.

It violates the tenets of every religion, and it conflicts with common sense. We do not feel, after all, that we are just material bodies, mere flesh.

There had been optimism and a common sense of purpose after the 2000 Review Conference, but currently, the international community was grappling with a crisis of confidence.

But it is a common sense that our world does not have. Our world does not give longer term support to the turgid process of building States.

Currency borders generally coincide with political borders, so the creation of a monetary union was expected to give rise to some sort of common polity. Sharing a currency was expected to create a sense of common destiny, and hence solidarity, among the participants.

The G 8 finance ministers have agreed to cancel 40 billion of debt owed by eighteen of the world s poorest countries. This is a triumph for common sense.

4. Urges the Commission to continue to make recommendations on practical steps that should be taken to improve the representation of women in the organizations of the United Nations common system

Consider executive pay packages. Board remuneration committees can explain them logically with complex formulas to justify them, and yet often they are completely out of line with common sense.