• When democracy supersedes legality, the wolves may devour a lamb, assuming they construe the slaughter as taxation.

    FORBES: Capital Flows

  • Therefore, the executive branch will construe section 2262 not to abrogate these Presidential prerogatives.

    FORBES: Above Democracy, And The Rule Of Law

  • He projected how investors would construe reality six months out and made his contrary bet early.

    FORBES: The Road Less Traveled

  • The judge studied them as if we were asking him to construe the entire U.S. Constitution.

    FORBES: Copyrights and Judgment Day

  • Once scary financial news falls on deaf ears, you can begin to construe the next bull market.

    FORBES: Bad Cisco News Awful For Economy

  • His admirers construe this as a courageous adherence to unchanging principles, but there is another way of looking at it.

    ECONOMIST: A great parliamentarian

  • The plan evidently is to construe these entities as somehow separate from and outside of Russian government control or "sovereign" risk.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | The Brody Confirmation: Will Eximbank Be Allowed To Go The Way Of A Scandal-Ridden CCC?

  • Liberals praise diversity but generally urge courts to permissively construe the Constitution in order to validate federal power to impose continental uniformities.

    FORBES: Conservatives Should Oppose DOMA

  • Goldman is worried American regulators might construe the media furore as marketing and publicity, which would make it in contravention of securities laws.

    FORBES: Morning Tech Wrap: Steve Jobs, Facebook, Nokia

  • Terrorists have not needed bin Laden's death to justify such attacks, even if they attempt to construe it as such in the future.

    CNN: Opinion: Bin Laden assassinated not martyred

  • Even if the lawyers insisted the sequester must apply to "PPAs" per se, the budgeteers could formally construe PPAs in ways that preserve a work-around.

    WSJ: Review & Outlook: The Sequester Revelation

  • Many people will construe Mr Bemba's departure, or his having to face a show trial, as clear proof that Mr Kabila has no interest in democracy.

    ECONOMIST: The country's fresh start in peril

  • It would be easy to construe these as isolated cases of innovation and industry change, but I believe they represent much more: a mutation in capitalism itself.

    FORBES: McKinsey Quarterly

  • UNIFIL's treatment of Hizbullah demonstrates that like Fatah and Egypt, UNIFIL does not construe its interests or goals in a manner that adheres to any Israeli interests or goals.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Coalitions, good and bad

  • " Toward this end, Koh believes that, in several circumstances, it is "appropriate for the Supreme Court to construe our Constitution in light of foreign and international law.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: What was Obama thinking?

  • It is hard to construe even a not-very-close-reading of this quote as other than one that reflects a longstanding misapprehension on Halperin's part about the offensive and dangerous nature of the Soviet threat.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • In answering that question we must, if "fairly possible, " construe the provision to be a tax rather than a mandate-with-penalty, since that would render it constitutional rather than unconstitutional (ut res magis valeat quam pereat).

    WSJ: ObamaCare and the Power to Tax

  • He actually spent as many words apologizing to "many women" for telling the joke as he did on the joke itself (more if you construe his warning of "politically incorrect jokes" as part of the apology).

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  • They will construe the continuing subordination of the American missile defense program to the dictates of the ABM Treaty as evidence that -- notwithstanding W.'s oft-declared determination to "move beyond" that accord -- in fact, like his predecessors, he will recoil from doing so.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • But to use this an antecedent to his questions, it would put him in a position if the president admitted shaking hands with someone, then under this truncated deposition, or definition, he could say or somehow construe that to mean that that involved some sort of sexual relations.

    CNN

  • The Administration's hunt for a deus ex machina has become all the more intense in the wake of ridicule heaped on recently revealed efforts by Administration lawyers to reinterpret the Treaty in such a way as to construe the start of construction on a new radar on Shemya Island to be compatible with an accord that clearly prohibits such activity.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • For my purposes today, I want to construe "financial infrastructure" very broadly, to include not only the "hardware" components of that infrastructure--the physical systems on which market participants rely for the quick and accurate execution, clearing, and settlement of transactions--but also the associated "software, " including the statutory, regulatory, and contractual frameworks and the business practices that govern the actions and obligations of market participants on both sides of each transaction.

    FORBES: Reducing Systemic Risk

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