Betraying its host-country responsibilities, China has arbitrarily excluded participants from Taiwan and Tibet, restricted press coverage and exiled the grass-roots meeting to a remote site more than 30 miles from the main conference.

"The current regulations are entirely outdated and restrictive, and prisoners are being arbitrarily excluded from research that can help them," said Ernest D. Prentice, a University of Nebraska genetics professor and the chairman of a Health and Human Services Department committee that requested the study.

This is correct only if the Essene sect is arbitrarily excluded from Judaism.

Or that there are Gospels other than those in the New Testament, which were more or less arbitrarily excluded from the canon by councils composed of eminently mortal, eminently fallible men.

It is the policy of CDC that women of childbearing potential should not be routinely or arbitrarily excluded from participation.

In trying to stop such conduct, the American Medical Association has found allies like Senator Paul Wellstone, a liberal Minnesota Democrat eager to protect consumers, and Senator Conrad Burns, a conservative Montana Republican who wants to make sure doctors are not arbitrarily excluded from health plans.

On May 15, 2001, the California Medical Association filed an amicus curiae brief to emphasize legal protections meant to prevent physicians being arbitrarily excluded from access to healthcare facilities based on mechanisms such as summary suspension without a speedy hearing.

Although various wild mushrooms contain an assortment of poisons that are definitely fungal metabolites causing noteworthy health problems for humans, they are rather arbitrarily excluded from discussions of mycotoxicology.

Mushroom poisons are fungal metabolites that can cause disease and death in humans and other animals; they are rather arbitrarily excluded from discussions of mycotoxicology.

But what pleases us most is that we now have an end to the situation in which whole sectors are arbitrarily excluded altogether from normal directives, whereby it is claimed that workers in those sectors are so special that they can be expected to work extremely long hours and with particularly short or ridiculous rest periods.