Because of our tradition and the regulations of the village

This book is on the manners and customs of America.

These include

In the great seafaring tradition, a duty voluntarily assumed.

Myanmar's values, tradition and culture abhor the sexual exploitation of women.

We mustn't do this, otherwise we'll go back to traditions of medieval savagery.

According to Bhutan's Buddhist traditions and values men and women are seen as equals.

His work followed largely from the Chicago school of literary criticism.

The abbey refers back to the Medieval tradition, but that's now fallen away.

They teach each other traditions which are handed down from parent to offspring.

History and arts with emphasis on European cultures and traditions

(f) Cultural adequacy to ensure that housing is culturally adequate for indigenous peoples, they must be included in the design, development and implementation of housing projects.

Passing this law would be against the Islamic sharia law and would contradict Tajik customs!

But the law also prohibits sharing photos that contradict Lao traditions and culture.

According to customary mores, women have fewer privileges than before the Family Law.

And we tried to teach our kids to be proud of their tradition, but it's very hard.

I am surprised at how the sort of flagrant disregard for U.S. traditions.

The burning of the veils by the women in the tribal tradition is a plea for help.

Nor should such matters be governed by the sharia or left to popular tradition.

Fiji, as a multiracial and multicultural community, attaches great significance to family values and family traditions.

Our chosen course in foreign policy, however, in the tradition of democratic States, has not altered.

Each country will have a specific request corresponding to its particular background and traditions.

Traditional elders also encourage practices such as marriage between a rapist and his victim.

What they did in a time of crisis, was that they returned to their traditions, to their faith, and to their religious leaders.

Relations between the different departments and the central office are governed by certain traditions.

When we live up to our own best traditions, we can stimulate emulation and create the soft power of attraction.

According to Tibetan tradition, however, the Dalai Lama has no role in selecting or endorsing a Karmapa.

The King followed the traditions introduced by King Haakon, using Norge on both official and private occasions.

Rubens failed to follow in her family's musical tradition though she would later learn the piano and cello.

The vulnerability of women from the point of view of health is a result of poor hygiene conditions coupled with the country's economic problems and traditional practices, in particular early marriage, early motherhood and the refusal to attend health centres where they exist.

In both common law and civil law legal traditions, the notion of signature does not include a reliability test.

Similarly to other towns, Prague has, in the last few decades, returned to the ancient traditions of wine making, and vines are once again cultivated in revived vineyards.

It should give member states the chance to develop an approach to Europe that suits their national traditions, within the EU framework.

Male participants of the campaign were encouraged to sign a pledge to respect women's rights and not to engage in the illegal practice.

The country was also famous for its cuisine, and this post is a tribute to the culinary traditions of Yemen during Ramadan.

According to national traditions and family law, fatherhood, motherhood and childhood are a matter of constant concern on the part of Tajik society as a whole.

It is the custom and culture of indigenous races of Myanmar to give voluntary services in nation building works.

By tradition and culture, as well as by law, the rights of the child are conscientiously and scrupulously respected.

We are changing our culture from within, but at the same time we are reconnecting with our traditions.

It also aims at strengthening, among our citizens, the concepts of mutual respect for other cultures, traditions and beliefs.

And perhaps even more interesting from our point of view, another tension between novelty seeking behaviors and tradition or conservation.

Thanks to its advantageous position, ancient university, spiritual and cultural traditions, it has been the natural centre of Moravia for many centuries.

Japan's so called Peace Constitution,'' including Article 9 which prohibits the country from possessing war potential,'' was created after WWII under strong American pressure, and in atmosphere of deep self reflection toward the Pacific War.

Some of the concepts the Constitution contained were so alien to Japanese tradition that new ideograms had to be created to express them.

Disturbed by his son's willingness to celebrate the festival with friends, he wrote that the holiday had its roots in paganism and western culture. Bachai Sako then suggested