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The other essential elements of the law were, however, validated.

The bill also requests that the Cabinet report within two weeks on whether some elements of the law can take effect earlier.

But those elements of the law were largely undermined by legislative action as well.

But various elements of the law have been invoked occasionally to discipline lawyers who were involved sexually with clients.

Those sections include some having to do with surveillance, viewing a person's library records and other elements of the law that have raised civil liberties concerns.

The American Civil Liberties Union has also sought to overturn elements of the law.

Several lawmakers said his proposal could be the most politically viable because it renewed the central elements of the law while also including some significant new safeguards.

The NRA supported elements of the law, such as those forbidding the sale of firearms to convicted criminals and the mentally ill.

They cited two key elements of the law, lower tax rates and the elimination of the deduction for non-itemizers, as major reasons for the expected drop in giving.

This 90-minute tape, for $29.95, has six partners of the accounting firm presenting elements of the law and showing some of the steps to take when filing a tax return.

Elements of the law are so legally confusing, as well as being constitutionally questionable, that any detentions are almost certain to be challenged all the way to the supreme court.

The focus on certain elements of the law, like those dealing with kin-group relations and contracts, makes it likely that these principles evolved out of the needs of still primarily kinship-based societies.

While many English-speakers credit Mrs. de Fougerolles for not cracking down, they still have little use for the coercive elements of the law, which they see as curbs on free expression.

The act was supposed to have been reauthorized in 1990, but efforts to do so have been blocked, despite a widening overall perception among Republicans and Democrats that elements of the law may be flawed.

Justice Department officials said they believed that the coalition's apparent acceptance of all but three elements of the law signaled that the two sides could find room for negotiation on the remaining areas of disagreement.

Democrats and civil rights groups expressed strong disappointment in the change of plans, particularly given what appeared to be a bipartisan consensus to push ahead before major elements of the law expire in the middle of next year.

"Three years after the fact," Mr. Fieger said, "my client is finally informed what he did was a crime, and I have to wait until five days before the trial before the judge makes up the elements of the law.

No longer would Congress be able to avoid accountability by writing vague laws requiring the benefits up front and leaving the unpopular or costly elements up to the bureaucrats who will write those elements of the law at some later date.

Coupled to the support they offer in opposition to equal rights- they display themselves as a disruptive, anti-social element within society who do not respect or uphold elements of the law that run contrary to the actions of their religious leaders.

In the 45-page ruling, the judge said the administration had ignored a basic provision of the Geneva Conventions, the international treaties signed by the United States that form the basic elements of the laws governing the conduct of war.

"I'm pleased with this change, but if you look at other elements of the law, you will find it still includes many forms of discrimination," said Sohn Chung In, an official of the Korean Residents Union of Japan.

Less than a year after passage of No Child Left Behind, the sweeping overhaul that promised a new era of accountability in public education, federal, state and local officials are taking steps that threaten to weaken crucial elements of the law.

Those who challenged the provision, a coalition of liberals and conservatives, said the 238-to-187 House vote should send a message to the administration that lawmakers are leery of maintaining all elements of the law even as President Bush seeks to renew the act.

The main elements of the law that the suit seeks to overturn forbid large unlimited contributions, known as soft money, to the national political parties and restrict outside groups' broadcast commercials that mention candidates for federal office in the periods immediately before primaries and general elections.

In a more positive view, the cardinal laws can be seen as a form of constitution (Bardach uses the term ustawa zasadnicza), attempting to organize elements of the law of Poland, and also attempting to guarantee the stability of Commonwealth borders.