A good country would be treated with extreme leniency, whereas a bad country would not.

A good country would be treated with extreme leniency, whereas a bad country would not.

So Wang can expect no leniency at his trial, which will most likely end with a commuted death sentence and forced labor.

(j) Leniency measures taken by the Government of the Sudan, which led to the release of a large number of imprisoned women

The applicant was immediately arrested and prosecuted for offending the President, an offense under the 1881 Freedom of the Press Act.

These are their peers, and they readily provide laudatory letters of recommendation establishing that the applicant has attained national and international recognition.

One additional problem concerns the establishment within applicant countries of administrative and democratic structures compatible to those that exist in today s EU.

These are their peers, and they readily provide laudatory letters of recommendation establishing that the applicant has attained national and international recognition.

One female constable, Laurel Gittens, recently defended the policy, saying that leniency in this regard would put a tremendous burden on the police service.

It's much more interesting to show the absurdity of the law itself, the applicant said in a comment to a correspondent from Sib.fm.

Denouncing himself in order to gain leniency in a case that he portrayed as a grievous miscarriage of justice would have made him look like a coward.

Enlargement of the European Union to include the first batch of applicant countries is now within reach as more and more chapters are closed in the bilateral negotiations.

Chirac is not about to present himself as a candidate to divide the conservative camp, and the new leniency surrounding his record may actually benefit Sarkozy, his impatient and rebellious heir.

And monetary expansion is also having a positive impact on the labor market the unemployment rate has fallen to 4 , and the job to applicant ratio is nearing parity.

No one knows when and where this is carried out and the applicant learns their final grade only when it is posted on the bulletin board of the department.

Unsurprisingly, Quechua applicants were the most represented among the applicant pool, although interest poured in from different regions in the country, including the Amazon, the Andes, and the Altiplano.

Either Romania, as an EU applicant, complies with these regulations or it must abandon pig breeding on a familiar scale and, as a consequence, increase the share of pork importation.

Following appeals by Yekaterinburg s mayor, Evgeny Roizman, and the region s leading independent news website, Znak.com, local Orthodox church officials say they will ask the court to show leniency and release Sokolovsky on bail.

Bringing into the EU applicant countries from Central and Eastern Europe, as well from the Baltic region, however, remains the single most important item on the European agenda in our time.

At a time when democracy and democratization have become the watchwords of US foreign policy, normalization of diplomatic relations with Gaddafi s Libya, not to mention leniency towards Egypt and Saudi Arabia hardly boosts America s credibility.

At a time when democracy and democratization have become the watchwords of US foreign policy, normalization of diplomatic relations with Gaddafi s Libya, not to mention leniency towards Egypt and Saudi Arabia hardly boosts America s credibility.

To obtain a patent, an applicant must demonstrate that an invention meets three criteria newness, non obviousness (that there is an inventive step), and utility (the invention does what it claims to do).

But the magnitude of the economic costs should not be exaggerated after all, the aggregate GNP of the 10 applicant countries from the former communist bloc is smaller than the GNP of Holland!

Such a scheme should include a point system for selecting applicants for residence and work permits, which would assign each applicant a score based on objective criteria, typically including language ability, education, and experience.

It is more difficult because public opinion in core countries of the Union, especially Germany and France, and in leading applicant countries, such as Poland and the Czech Republic, is increasingly sceptical about the process.

I am not endorsing leniency for looters and thugs but we already know where the raft of punitive legislation that Cameron is proposing, and his efforts to exploit civil unrest to clamp down on civil liberties, would lead the country.

Of course, living standards are not as high in Eastern Europe as in the west, but the hope for both applicant countries and those in the Balkans must be that ongoing democratization and economic reform will mean eventual membership in the EU.

3. In the event that the recommendations made by the joint body and accepted by the Secretary General are unfavourable to the applicant, and insofar as this is the case, the application shall be receivable, unless the joint body unanimously considers that it is frivolous.

When Varfolomeev first wrote about this issue in his blog, he simply expressed his doubt and incomprehension of the following situation Why had one applicant, whom he had interviewed and who had received 30 points from the commission, suddenly slipped down to 12 points?

One additional problem concerns the establishment within applicant countries of administrative and democratic structures compatible to those that exist in today s EU. But if present EU members erect conditions on membership that are too harsh for newcomers to meet, they run the risk of creating a Catch 22 situation.