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At least seven bodies so far have said they would boycott the pilot and the Scottish Solicitors Bar Association slammed the proposals, saying: “No other civilised country dispenses with juries in such cases.

Civilised societies don’t work that way,” he said.

Civilised societies should abandon it.

For example, the Pitcher and Piano offers civilised cocktails with a view on the Quayside, where the Crown Posada offers the cosiness of a traditional boozer in the heart of the city.

If the UN fail to support what is right and civilised then it is a useless organisation.

In a similar way, we can judge how civilised a society is by the way it treats asylum seekers and refugees.

On the theme, he said it outlines the hopes of Malaysians for a progressive and civilised nation.

Out of it has emerged an extremely civilised, thoroughly relaxed space.

The club said that it was "not healthy for Annamalai to spread lies about the work of a journalist," and said that instead of touching upon the rights and feelings of journalists, "it is better he practices to deal the journalists in a civilised manner".

The group, therefore, urged the international community to consider revoking visas of such political leaders and deny them entry to the civilised world.

The rich cream was absorbed quickly, leaving my skin soft, and the combination of the scent and the breathing started my day in a far more civilised way than usual.

We’re reasonably educated and civilised enough to know what goes on around there.

What took place in Imo state last Wednesday, where peaceful protesters were brutally attacked is the worst that can happen under a civilised administration.

You can swank it up with some champers, or keep it civilised with lashings of freshly brewed tea.

A brilliant insight into a more civilised age.

And amid the indifference of all “civilised nations”.

In court, Mr Marks said that Mr Vince “has sought to make this a civilised disengagement”, adding it was a “tragedy that they are here”.

In its most toxic form, anti-Zionism has become a vector for the glorification of Hamas, a terrorist organisation recognised as such by the civilised world.

I wouldn’t be entirely comfortable mowing rutted paddocks and the like with it - it’s a bit too civilised for that - but give it a substantial lawn and it’ll be in its happy place.

John Knox, the old stone warrior standing in the quadrangle, right arm aloft, drove the notion of universal centuries before it became the norm in the civilised world.