Sham marriages

Dependent residence status and preventing sham marriages

But we are confronted with an unforgivable sham.

And women grew willing to sham and to bluff.

On 1 November 1994 the Sham Marriages (Prevention) Act came into effect.

That guy is a sham, and he played your sister for a sucker.

With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams it is still a beautiful world.

Mr. A.A. LONG, Manager, Environmental System Certification, SIRIM QAS Sdn. Bhd., Sham Alam, Malaysia

While universality was desirable, the court s powers must not be watered down to the point where it became a sham.

The Committee recommends that the State party reconsider this age requirement and explore alternative means of preventing forced or sham marriages.

Following the sham elections in early December, massive protests erupted in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. And those marching were not the usual impoverished rabble rousers, but Russia s new middle classes.

India had also held sham elections in May and September 1996, organized in phases so as to ensure greater concentration of troops in the areas where they were being held.

The alleged coup attempt in September 2004, which led to the detention of 189 suspects, was perceived by the opposition to be a sham to divert attention from the crisis in Darfur.

And they produced sham blood on his shirt. He said, No, your souls have made a matter seem decorous to you. Yet patience is graceful, and Allah is my resort against what you allege.

And they produced sham blood on his shirt. He said, No, your souls have made a matter seem decorous to you. Yet patience is graceful, and Allah is my resort against what you allege.

The regime will also propose a national contract, supposedly to initiate a dialogue with the opposition. But, in the wake of Bouteflika s bogus victory, the opposition can no longer accept a sham role in the regime s reform plans.

And what we've shown is that doing a sham irradiation this is the thick line here this is shining UV on the arm so it warms up but keeping it covered so the rays don't hit the skin.

What I mean is the world holds me so tightly the good and the bad my own follies and weakness that even this counterfeit Venus with her sham heat, and her bosom probably plumped with gel, so moves me my breath catches.

The Special Rapporteur was also informed that his lawyer, Mr. José Angel Izquierdo Gonzalez, who only had last minute access to his client and details of the case, was fined after the trial for stating publicly that the trial was a sham .

And indeed We settled the Children of Israel in an honourable dwelling place (Sham and Misr), and provided them with good things, and they differed not until the knowledge came to them. Verily, Allah will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection in that in which they used to differ.

And indeed We settled the Children of Israel in an honourable dwelling place (Sham and Misr), and provided them with good things, and they differed not until the knowledge came to them. Verily, Allah will judge between them on the Day of Resurrection in that in which they used to differ.

The forces of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych foolishly stuffed ballots and intimidated the country s electoral commission to an absurd degree. They then tried to force the Ukrainian people to swallow this sham threatening to ban public gatherings, close our borders to new visa seekers, and silence any word of our protests on television.

The forces of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich foolishly stuffed ballots and intimidated the country s electoral commission to an absurd degree. They then tried to force the Ukrainian people to swallow this sham threatening to ban public gatherings, close our borders to new visa seekers, and silence any word of our protests on television.

ALGIERS Despite his failing health, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika won a fourth term last month, with 81 of the vote or so the regime claimed. In fact, far from signaling growing political stability, the 77 year old incumbent s sham victory underscores just how few options Algerians have to effect change from within the system.

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among others, the Internet, and that these women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among other things, the Internet, and that these women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among other things, the Internet, and that those women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among other things, the Internet, and that these women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among other things, the Internet, and that those women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among other things, the Internet, and that these women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Realizing that the movement of a significant number of women migrant workers may be facilitated and made possible by means of fraudulent or irregular documentation and sham marriages with the object of migration, that this may be facilitated through, among other things, the Internet, and that these women migrant workers are more vulnerable to abuse and exploitation,

Many are now convinced that the current way of organizing our affairs does not deserve such unquestioning allegiance that the political system has closed down serious debate on economic and social alternatives that banks and oligarchs rule and that democracy is a sham. Nationalism promises an escape from the discipline of sensible alternatives that turn out to offer no alternative.

Egyptians are already wary of token reforms à la Tunisia, where longstanding President Zine El Abidin Bin Ali created a caricature of a constitutional amendment that appeared to open the door for competitive presidential elections, but then staged a sham contest with a few handpicked opponents. In previous Tunisian presidential referenda, Bin Ali routinely received 99 of the vote he now got 96 .

The elections earlier this year, which many at first assumed were a sham, now appear to have produced changes to which Asia s countries will need to collectively and individually respond. The government not only freed Suu Kyi after two decades of house arrest, but has even begun a dialogue with her talks for which the meticulous opposition leader has expressed real hope.

Burma s rulers have said that the vote will be delayed in the areas hardest hit by the cyclone until May 24, but the referendum will still go ahead as planned in other parts of the country. With this move, the military leaders are putting their sham vote aimed at tightening their repressive grip on power ahead of the well being of the Burmese people.

With regard to article 42, paragraph 2 (b), of the draft statute, his delegation believed that that provision opened the door to unregulated challenges to the judicial systems of other countries and that if there was a need to retain it, the wording should be amended to the effect that the measure was exceptional and was predicated upon allegations that the first court had been a sham.