There have even been some rumblings along follicular fault lines, with a few priests suggesting that their signature beards become a style option rather than a strict obligation.

Performance of the deed requested constituted acceptance by the purchaser that he was waiving his right to have the vendor's strict contractual obligation performed.

In addition, the Price Waterhouse British firm is subject to strict legal obligations of confidentiality in various foreign jurisdictions, as well as Britain's.

Of the three intermediate Hours of Terce, Sext and None, only one was to be of strict obligation.

Special advocates will be under strict obligations to maintain the confidentiality of that information.

Mankind was under the strictest obligation to preserve each hard-won advantage at the peril of retrogression.

In many interpretations, Rabbi Nehorai does not think of appointing a king as a strict obligation, but as a concession to later "murmurings" from Israel.

"Federal agencies are under strict obligations to limit the use of Social Security numbers as an identifier," Mr. Rotenberg said.

Thereby strict obligations imposed to the carrier were designed to afford protection to the cargo owner.

Secondly, it is suggested that a strict obligation to justify every amendment in this House does not really make sense.