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Victims were chosen arbitrarily by the guerrillas, and then shot before the eyes of the terrified villagers.

Greenwich was arbitrarily established in 1884 as longitude 0 degrees.

arch The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that no one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his property.

It sometimes seems that our laws are arbitrarily enforced, depending on the mood of the judge on a particular day.

Culture has been described as being based on arbitrarily assigned meanings that are shared by a society.

The meanings of symbols are arbitrarily determined by the people who create them.

Half a dozen different shades of bloom worn by this handsome, robust perennial afford an excellent illustration of the trials that beset one who would arbitrarily group flowers according to color.

If the major planets are arbitrarily ranged in two groups, Mercury, Venus, the Earth and Mars being taken as an interior group, comparatively near the Sun; whilst Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are regarded as an exterior group, being at a great distance from the Sun, it will be found that some important physical differences exist between the two groups.

Therefore, let us not be too positive of the accuracy of present ideas, and arbitrarily reject everything which we think runs counter to them.

After the Conquest, the national police organisation was retained by the Normans, the headborough becoming the "præpositus," and the joint guarantee being known as "mutual security"; but the old forms which had weighed lightly on the people hitherto, were now harshly administered by the conquerors, whose officials, unaccustomed to the system, and indifferent to the susceptibilities of the native population, arbitrarily exacted the police fines, and did so in a manner that whilst proper investigation was rare, violence was common.

[72] The number of Foresters and Rangers employed was not arbitrarily fixed, but varied with the size of the forest, and in accordance with the exigencies of time and place.

On the other hand whole fields of industry were arbitrarily closed to honest and capable folk by the absurd restrictions imposed for the sole benefit of corporations, which, when full allowance has been made for the good they did, and when full credit has been given for the service they rendered by standing in the breach at the critical moment, were, after all, thoroughly reactionary in their tendency, bent, as they were, upon stifling healthy competition whenever possible, and inclined to look upon any new invention as a crime against their craft mysteries.

With a view to this point I have divided these changes, somewhat arbitrarily, into three kinds,-of which the first does not hinder the effect of a medicine-the second may alter it slightly-and the third entirely changes or neutralizes it.

Again, it is obviously unwarrantable to eschew as unnatural and opposed to the Divine design all such impulses as have been produced in us by the institutions of society, or our use of human arrangements and contrivances, or that result in any way from the deliberate action of our fellow-men: for this were arbitrarily to exclude society and human action from the scope of Nature’s purposes.

) of parents on children, children on parents, benefactors on the recipients of their benefits, we might say exactly at what point or to what extent the satisfaction of one of these claims ought in justice to be postponed to the satisfaction of another, or to any worthy aim of a different kind: but I know no method of determining a problem of this kind which is not either implicitly utilitarian, or arbitrarily dogmatic, and unsupported by Common Sense.

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