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Elle aurait décliné cette proposition et aurait juré de poursuivre sa grève de la faim au même endroit.
She is said to have declined to make such an undertaking and vowed to continue her peaceful hunger strike protest at the same location.
Un activiste du logiciel libre aurait décliné cette suggestion, mais ceux dans notre communauté qui accordent plus d'intérêt à l'avantage technique qu'à la liberté et la communauté étaient susceptibles de l'accepter.
A free software activist would dismiss this suggestion, but those in our community who value technical advantage above freedom and community were susceptible to it.
Un activiste du logiciel libre aurait décliné cette suggestion, mais ceux de notre communauté qui accordent plus d'intérêt à l'avantage technique qu'à la liberté et à la communauté étaient susceptibles de l'accepter.
A free software activist would dismiss this suggestion, but those in our community who value technical advantage above freedom and community were susceptible to it.
Le Commissaire du travail aurait décliné sa compétence concernant la discrimination puisque cette plainte a été portée devant une autre juridiction (voir par.2.3 ci-dessous). Par conséquent, le sujet de la discrimination n'aurait pas été abordé.
He said the labour commissioner had refused to exercise jurisdiction with regard to discrimination since that complaint had been made to another court (see paragraph 2.3 below), and the question of discrimination had therefore not been addressed.
Le Commissaire du travail aurait décliné sa compétence concernant la discrimination puisque cette plainte a été portée devant une autre juridiction (voir par. 2.3 ci-dessous). Par conséquent, le sujet de la discrimination n'aurait pas été abordé.
He said the Labour Commissioner had refused to exercise jurisdiction with regard to discrimination since that complaint had been made to another court (see paragraph 2.3 below), and the question of discrimination had therefore not been addressed.
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