The decision recognized two distinct concepts in addition to those related to criminal law.

The decision recognized that references and images of religion abound in American society.

For union supporters, the labor board's decision merely recognized the changes that have swept through academia over the past three decades.

Sir James expressed satisfaction yesterday with the takeover panel, saying that its decision recognized the changing world economy.

The court's decision recognized that native title to the land existed since the first European settlement in 1788.

However the decision recognised only the area not under dispute with other parties.

Though denounced as "social engineering" by a losing lawyer, the decision merely recognizes modern reality.

"This decision recognizes, very clearly, the good-faith work that has been done by this administration."

The decision does not recognize that the economic situation has changed completely since reunification.

We are pleased that the decision recognized there are no further outstanding issues.