Sentences with phrase «vague terms make»

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Instead, they make vague - sounding claims around «wellness,» using terms like «boosting productivity» or «promoting alertness.»

One year on from the EU referendum, it is difficult to tell whether this number is shaping up to be correct: too many firms have not made public announcements, numbers have been vague and, with the terms of Brexit unclear, there are too many hypotheticals.

The exaltation of Moses» faith is to be sought in other directions, specifically that the God whom he taught was good (vague as the term must remain) and that in establishing close relations with the Hebrew people he made certain high demands upon their conduct.

«Liberty» is as close as we get to an ethical norm, and that term is deeply ambiguous, depending on whether it is, in John Winthrop's words, freedom to do the just and the good (Christian freedom) or freedom to do what you list (the freedom of natural man).10 While American civil religion remained extremely vague with respect to particular values and virtues, the public theology that fleshed it out and made it convincing to ordinary people used it with more explicitly Christian, particularly Protestant, values.

Instead of lumping groups of people together under vague terms like «alternative,» we should try to be specific — and respectful — about the many different ways to raise our kids, so that we can figure out who might have some new - to - us parenting intel that could make our families» lives way better.

Cameron made a vague and rhetorical speech about Europe in January 2013, suggesting that, from the outset, he didn't really know what he wanted in operational terms.

What makes this bill even more silly is its vague language: A «disruptive demonstration» is a broad, objective term that could include everything from a quiet belch to a screeching fog horn.

«We can all make vague, undated, long - term predictions, but the expertise we look for in professional analysts is to name the dates.

When I hear vague terms like high this, or low that, it makes me fearful that your provider may be flying completely by the seat of their pants.

It is hard to nail down just what the meaningful differences would be from having an American studio work on Zelda rather than only Japanese ones, but Miyamoto himself was vague in telling Wired what he thinks the difference may be: «People often say that videogames made by Western developers are somehow different in terms of taste for the players, in comparison with Japanese games.

The new footage is intentionally vague in terms of specific plot details, making it clear that the siblings face an existential threat on their Pacific Northwest homestead but keeping us guessing as to exactly what that danger entails.

The law was amended in 1999 under Gov. Gray Davis, requiring school boards to evaluate teachers based on state test scores as they «reasonably relate» to a teacher's classroom performance, a vague term that effectively made it easy for districts to avoid the law.

For starters, Fannie and Freddie don't actually make loans — which is why you may have only heard about them in vague terms, since you wouldn't approach them directly for a mortgage.

This is a vague term and there is no indication what this is, what it's made from, or what kind of «natural» substance it comes form.

It's a real shame as Dracue made the excellent Gunhound but Leynos feels really vague in terms of its controls and movement.

We don't have a release date yet, but we are planning to be in the launch window — a purposefully vague term the game industry made up.

Reification is the theme of Vincent Desiderio's eighth painting show at the Marlborough Gallery in New York City, taking the subtitle from a term made somewhat vague by its different uses in a host of intellectual disciplines.

I also make some admittedly vague proposals for using the proceeds of the oil boom in Keynesian fashion to buy useful renewable energy and energy efficiency capital, to help maintain that geopolitical strength in the long term.

Fernando makes a vague suggestion of a wedge between «short - term» and «long - term» profitability of LNG exports, but there is no reason to think that government regulators are better positioned in this market than in any other to beat private investors» speculation on the long - term gains.

Hello Coby, Until about 8 months or so I was vaguely aware of global warming as everyone is and was making minor vague efforts in terms of recycling and energy reduction.

While I understand the spirit of buoyancy and optimism, the term «lawyer opportunity» used here is too vague to sound that much better than the term «lawyer job», which is something we could (at one time) have used to raise a family and generally make a life for ourselves.

Apple executives spoke in vague terms, although with the kind of fervour that momentarily made you wonder if the company had just invented the concept of music itself and was excitedly unveiling it to the masses.

LG already let it be known, at least in very general and vague terms, that the G Watch R will make its retail debut in Europe first in November.

She goes on to say vague terms like «leader» aren't ultimately helpful in making hiring decisions.

The initiative was originally worded in such vague and misleading terms that it failed to make clear the far - reaching effects the initiative would have on Nevada law.

The somewhat vague sounding term, «Conscious Uncoupling» recently made headlines when Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin decided to end their 10 - year marriage.

is just one of many examples of commission agreements in which the terms are needlessly vague, or where the seller has not been made aware of his or her obligations, to the point where it becomes a dispute.

The recent case in Sutton Group v. Kim, 2014 ONSC 891 (CanLII) is just one of many examples of commission agreements in which the terms are needlessly vague, or where the seller has not been made aware of his or her obligations, to the point where it becomes a dispute.

79 DOS 99 Matter of DOS v. Pagano - disclosure of agency relationships; failure to appear at hearing; proper business practices; unauthorized practice of law; unearned commissions; vicarious liability; fraudulent practice; jurisdiction; ex parte hearing may proceed upon proof of proper service; DOS has jurisdiction after expiration of respondents» licenses as acts of misconduct occurred and the proceedings were commenced while the respondents were licensed; licensee fails to timely provide seller client with agency disclosure form prior to entering into listing agreement and fails to timely provide agency disclosure form to buyer upon first substantive contact; broker fails to make it clear for which party he is acting; broker violates 19 NYCRR 175.24 by using exclusive right to sell listing agreement without mandatory definitions of «exclusive right to sell» and «exclusive agency»; broker breaches fiduciary duties to seller clients by misleading them as to buyer's ability to financially consummate the transaction; broker breaches his fiduciary duty to seller by referring seller to the attorney who represented the buyers when he knew or should have known such attorney could not properly protect seller's interests; improper for broker to use listing agreements providing for broker to retain one half of any deposit if forfeited by buyer as such forfeiture clause could, by its terms, allow broker to retain part of the deposit when broker did not earn a commission; broker must conduct business under name as it appears on license; broker engaged in the unauthorized practice of law in preparing contracts for purchase and sale of real estate which did not contain a clause making it subject to the approval of the parties» attorneys and were not a form recommended by a joint bar / real estate board committee; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using sales contract which purported to change the terms of the listing agreement to include a higher commission; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using contracts of sale which were unclear, ambiguous, vague and incomplete; broker failed to amend purchase agreement to reflect amendment to increase deposit amount; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in back - dating purchase agreements; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in participating in scheme to have seller hold undisclosed second mortgage and to mislead first mortgagee about the purchaser's financial ability to purchase; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness by claiming unearned commission and filing affidavit of entitlement for unearned commission; DOS fails to establish by substantial evidence that respondent acted as undisclosed dual agent; corporate broker bound by the knowledge acquired by and is responsible for acts committed by its licensees within the actual or apparent scope of their authority; corporate and individual brokers» licenses revoked, no action taken on application for renewal until proof of payment of sum of $ 2,000.00 plus interests for deposits unlawfully retained