This means that providing funding for the schools of one religious group and not for another must be based on reasonable and objective criteria.

Getting good results from a screen depends on knowing enough to set reasonable criteria.

That raises a possibly radical but certainly reasonable criterion for deciding what to teach: interestingness instead of practicality.

On any possible, reasonable, or fair criterion, bacteria are梐nd always have been梩he dominant forms of life on earth.

The modal bacter must be acknowledged as dominant by any reasonable criterion.

Our legislation is intended to assure that those who can repay a portion of their debts do so, by establishing clear and reasonable criteria.

"By reasonable criteria, the Governor's budget does not share the pain evenly," the report said.

But the quality of their opponents is a reasonable criterion to use in evaluating who was the greatest fighter of all time.

A third approach is to accept flip-flops as part of life and get on with designing a voting system that meets other reasonable criteria.

Numerous, but thankfully isolated events tell us that reasonable criteria can be turned into their opposite.