As a result, the vow of celibacy has become an unworkable anachronism.

The Spanish Government firmly hopes that those negotiations will finally eliminate this anachronism.

In sum, testing is a dangerous anachronism in the post cold war era.

Because of the expeditionary nature of today s military operations, that system is an anachronism.

The Spanish Government firmly hopes that those negotiations will finally eliminate this anachronism. quot

In our contemporary world, it is fashionable to pronounce the concept of absolute sovereignty an anachronism.

In an interdependent and globalized world, that is an anachronism that does not serve the purposes of the Organization.

The Government of Spain expresses its profound hope that these negotiations will put an end to this colonial anachronism.

Indeed, the entire process of choosing these international institutions leaders is a historical anachronism that undermines their effectiveness and makes a mockery of the G 7 countries commitment to democracy.

When the MDGs were adopted in 2000, the sense of urgency was powered by the moral conviction that extreme poverty had become an unacceptable anachronism in our globally connected world.

The situation in Haiti, where violations of human rights persist and where the will of the people is not respected, is, in the context of international relations, a complete anachronism.

The principle of self determination cannot be applied in order to consolidate situations flowing from a colonial anachronism to the detriment of Argentina apos s legitimate rights over the Islands.

The time has come to move away from the anachronism of five permanent members and to establish arrangements which are capable of change with the passage of time and the evolution of events.

Issues recently covered included the return of Vieques to the Puerto Rican people, the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and the statement by the Secretary General that colonialism was an anachronism in the twenty first century.

They consider the idea that Shakespeare revealed himself autobiographically in his work as a cultural anachronism it has been a common authorial practice since the 19th century, but was not during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras.

Enacted in Nanjing before the Chiang Kai chek's Kuomintang government resettled in Taipei after the Chinese Civil War of the 1940's, Taiwan's constitution is considered by some an anachronism, unfit for a democracy with a population of over 23 million.

So he asked me, could he please visit me, and then finally he did, and explained to me that what I did now in my shop was an anachronism, that the industrial revolution had broken out, and that I rather should join the factory.

It is true that many problems have yet to be resolved, it would be foolish to deny it, and it is true that Spain continues to believe that the Gibraltar situation is an anachronism in the case of a country that is an ally.

So he asked me, could he please visit me, and then finally he did, and explained to me that what I did now in my shop was an anachronism, that the industrial revolution had broken out, and that I rather should join the factory.

One useful step on our part would be to end the anachronism of bringing together many of the world s principal leaders in the annual G 8 meeting of industrialized countries and not including China (or India or Brazil, for that matter) as a matter of course.

It has caused the Government of the Kingdom of Spain simultaneously to complain about the anachronism of the continuing colonial situation in the Territory and to complain that the administering Power is being insufficiently colonial in not being willing to impose unacceptable agreements on the people of Gibraltar.

One of the reasons for such obligations is the anachronism and economic absurdity of assigning the Republic of Belarus to group (b) for the apportionment of the costs of peace keeping operations, i.e., to the group that includes, apart from Belarus and Ukraine, only the most economically developed Members of the United Nations.

The right of veto should not be granted to any State in any circumstances, whether they may be called permanent or semi permanent members, for that right is an anachronism which 50 years ago may perhaps have had some logical justification, since the world was just awakening from the nightmare of the Second World War.

It is not likely I would ever have heard, for I must tell you that Chester, after calling at some Australian port to patch up his brig rigged sea anachronism, steamed out into the Pacific with a crew of twenty two hands all told, and the only news having a possible bearing upon the mystery of his fate was the news of a hurricane which is supposed to have swept in its course over the Walpole shoals, a month or so afterwards.