Applying the law retroactively beyond a certain time limit, however, would contradict the general principles of law.

That would contradict the principle of partnership set forth in the paper Partnership for Progress and Prosperity .

RB Well, I won't contradict that.

I'm afraid I must contradict you.

Nor, however, does one contradict the other.

However, one does not contradict the other.

1. If workers apos demands contradict the Constitution

Gruska and Decker contradict it. But it's inconclusive evidence.

Such an attitude would contradict the letter and the spirit of the NPT as well as of United Nations Security Council resolution 1172.

Any attempt to alter the draft would contradict the principles of human rights as recognized by the United Nations in all its instruments.

This view of extreme poverty does not contradict other definitions.

But who am I to contradict Lenin? Let's go in.

To make you see that your habits contradict those of priests.

When the police arrive, there'll be no one to contradict you.

Inclusion of the proposed item in the agenda would contradict political reality as well as the principled decision taken when that resolution had been passed.

Mr. Requeijo Gual (Cuba) said that the report seemed to contradict itself.

Then what can, after this, contradict thee, as to the judgment (to come)?

Then what can, after this, contradict thee, as to the judgment (to come)?

I am sorry to contradict you, but my war never ends, my friend.

The author contends that the Covenant would not contradict, disagree with or be more discriminatory with regard to children than the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Mr. Burman (United States of America) said that he would be able to support Japan's proposal only if the clarification did not contradict the conclusions of the Working Group.

Therefore, should the Committee request the submission of a new application, it would contradict itself since it had decided in 2000 to suspend consultative status, not to withdraw it.

What is wonderful is, at many times, the stories will contradict with each other.

I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture.

Such an approach does not contradict multilateral trading system rules, which provide ample scope for industrial policy.

The Working Group was urged to exert caution in adopting terminology that might contradict emerging certification practice.

(g) What are the most common minority views which contradict the consensus of available scientific conclusions? Annex III

It was noted that some responses in the third reporting cycle appeared to contradict those provided in earlier cycles.

Mexico pointed out that, in conformity with Economic and Social Council resolution 1995 27, in which the Council had proposed the establishment of an information network and a database, it would accept the exchange of information provided that the information network would not contradict its domestic legislation.

Moreover, it is significant that the Court agreed, at the request of the parties, to refer the case on appeal to its Grand Chamber. According to Costa, rejecting the ruling in February 2006 would contradict previous case law.

In addition, the three sets of testimony contradict each other, and thus they lack the necessary credibility to be relied upon.

(a) Whether those draft minimum rules duplicate or contradict existing conventions or standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.

According to the State party, these recent amendments contradict the authors' assertion that the verdict in the Sjolie case would serve as a precedent, and that it will be more difficult to prosecute dissemination of ideas of racist discrimination and hatred.

According to the authors, the State party's observations contradict Spanish domestic legislation and reflect a lack of good faith by the State party.

That suggestion was opposed by some participants based on the argument that the imposition of formal criteria for membership in the Council linked to the issuing of standing invitations or implementing recommendations would contradict the sovereign equality of States enshrined in the Charter.

Civil society perspectives on stakeholder participation often contrast with even contradict governmental viewpoints on how to balance this with the representative role of elected members.

Terrorist attacks on innocent people fundamentally contradict the value systems of modern countries, in particular human rights, as formulated and stated in international conventions and declarations.

Where necessary, the Protocol also permits the use of additional mechanisms, which do not contradict the Convention and facilitate implementation of the objectives of the Protocol,

And it was necessary in some way for these to contradict each other, and as a consequence you have to make friends wherever you can get them.

In the present case, it is the author who has provided most of the information, although her statements fail to underpin her own allegations, and even contradict them.

If the text in article 94 paragraph 2 is later deleted (the text is now placed within square brackets), the provisions of article 34 would contradict the principle in article 94, paragraph 1, (read e contrario) that it is possible to agree on terms more favourable for the shipper.

However, the General Assembly had not accepted the Advisory Committee's original recommendation that information on gratis personnel should be presented on a biennial basis as part of the Secretary General's regular report on the composition of the Secretariat because such a practice would contradict the exceptional nature of such appointments and would threaten the stability and continuity of the Organization.

holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.