This was the one unofficial, extra-legal office at the Hub of the Galaxy. From Wordnik.com. [A Place in the Sun] Reference
Later, he got his own compliant supreme court to ratify all his extra-legal measures. From Wordnik.com. [Shuja Nawaz: Will Musharraf "Lose" These Elections?] Reference
Hence, within its limits was formed the extra-legal political system known as Fair Play. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
‘Conflict of interest’ implies he is making some kind of extra-legal moves or something. From Wordnik.com. [Wikipedia: Special Treatment for Wikia and some other Wikis] Reference
Zimbabweans of their farms by extra-legal means for no other reason than that they are white. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
Very hard for them to picture a President who does not at once turn to an extra-legal solution. From Wordnik.com. [Obama And Blagojevich: Obama's Response?] Reference
It seems to have improvised an extra-legal alternative to an embarrassing official devaluation. From Wordnik.com. [Chávez's Cash Crunch] Reference
As a result, in Kenya, the executive has and possesses overwhelming legal and extra-legal powers. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President To Human Rights Activists] Reference
It's interesting that we still have the capacity to be shocked by the extra-legal acts of this crowd. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Begala: George W. Bush is One Tough Hombre] Reference
However, the extra-legal government which was formed was created by, and responsive to, the popular will. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Their efforts complemented those of a range of other groups involved in "informal" or extra-legal repression. From Wordnik.com. [African National Congress Statement to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission] Reference
And the fresh talent had been right there ready to sign up for a long contract on a strictly extra-legal basis. From Wordnik.com. [Pagan Passions] Reference
Yet even-handedly, Burleigh also disapproves of America's creation of such little pools of extra-legal darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Blood and rage] Reference
Without confidence in the courts, this society will degenerate into private vengeance and extra-legal activities. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"Without confidence in the courts, this society will degenerate into private vengeance and extra-legal activities.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But the indefinite, extra-legal detention of individuals in U.S. custody has created more problems than it has solved. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Firger: The Fourth Pirate] Reference
By that measure I think that anything that happens would be 'extra-legal' because its not likely to be decided in the courts. From Wordnik.com. [Obama-Supporter Daschle: Taking It To Rules Committee Would Be "Extra-legal"] Reference
Tsvangirai said that the Zimbabwean state's use of extra-legal measures to supress the workers in their fight for change was a. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Pennsylvania boundary dispute with the Six Nations; and it also ended the need for any extra-legal system of government in the West Branch. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Continental Congress, the Fair Play system of the West Branch Valley was soon augmented by another extra-legal organization, the Committee of. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri were prevented from joining the new confederacy only by the prompt and extra-legal interference of President. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
We reiterate that no "extra-legal executions" were carried out in areas where the ANC leadership had control over its structures and membership. From Wordnik.com. [Further Submissions and Responses by the ANC to Questions raised by the Commission for Truth and Reconciliation] Reference
Once on the mines, foreign and local workers were forced to live in austere, regimented single-sex hostels, subject to strict legal and extra-legal controls. From Wordnik.com. [DRAFT MINERAL & ENERGY POLICY] Reference
Linked to this was the use of state-sanctioned 'hit squads' in extra-legal terror and assassinations by the Civil Co-operation Bureau and Vlakplaas police unit. From Wordnik.com. [African National Congress Statement to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission] Reference
His extra-legal steps of the past one year are now subject to challenge and risk being overturned by the new coalition government, with its two-thirds majority. From Wordnik.com. [Shuja Nawaz: As Democracy Dawns in Pakistan, Challenges Remain] Reference
How well they achieved these goals was influenced by the number of persons whom they elected to both legal and extra-legal offices at the various political levels. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Politically, it is suggested in the creation of the Fair Play men, the annual governing tribunal, an extra-legal political agency in this extra-Provincial territory. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
That was Quiller-Couch for you; the sort of gratuitous, extra-legal filigree that clients loved but which was, strictly speaking, obiter dicta, legal window-dressing. From Wordnik.com. [Battle of the Bulging British Bridesmaids] Reference
It was necessary, therefore, to determine to what extent these laws were in force and what extra-legal method may have been resorted to in a system so flexible as slavery. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
On October 26 CNN news anchor Paula Zahn pressed Philadelphia police commissioner John Timoney, trying to get him to endorse extra-legal means in the case of terror suspects. From Wordnik.com. [Rory O'Connor: Time to Think About Torture and the Media] Reference
My question is, what, if any, is the president's big picture, the larger, the long-term vision of American government proffered via his "strong executive" extra-legal initiatives?. From Wordnik.com. [John Seery: Tyranny?] Reference
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