This post is about taking a look back at some of website tools that we as website owners have used in the past, that are being devalued because of the volumes of spam, poorly created submissions and overall
abuse of systems in place.
Essentially, the court's opinion was that allowing a plaintiff to re-file after a delay caused by a failure to prosecute could lead to
an abuse of the system in which cases may not be decided for decades after the alleged negligence occurred.
Not exact matches
However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has
abused its dominance
in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level
of the K - Cup distribution
system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets
in which K - Cups are sold.
In a New Yorker report, Arianna Huffington, the founder and CEO
of Thrive Global, calls on companies to reassess their values: «This includes rejecting the cult
of the top performer, which tolerates otherwise unacceptable behavior, and instead building a culture that functions as the company's immune
system: surfacing cases
of abuse and identifying toxic elements as fast as possible, and then quickly rejecting them.»
All
of the companies deny the charges and say that they comply with all relevant laws and are working with authorities to prevent
abuse in the
system.
While companies like Google and Microsoft have been vocal
in supporting the visa program, other organizations have been accused
of abusing the
system, leading to calls to reform it.
Marijuana's position
in the top tier
of the scheduling
system — which organizes drugs by their «acceptable medical use and...
abuse or dependency potential» — has endured since the 1970s.
To be sure, there are others who say that any move to crack down on
abuse of the H - 1B visa
system is a step
in the right direction.
On Tuesday, the Obama administration unveiled a package
of reforms designed to rein
in this
abuse of the patent
system.
It will call on the departments
of Labor, Justice, Homeland Security and State to take action to crack down on what the official called «fraud and
abuse»
in the U.S. immigration
system to protect American workers.
«Those are the cases where employees are going to start to
abuse the
system and, ultimately, that can get reflected
in a lack
of profitability.»
«The inaccessibility
of the legal
system results
in women staying
in situations that are unhealthy and sometimes dangerous, while women fleeing
abuse without legal help are often re-victimized by their abuser and by the court
system.»
Canadian businesses, FINTRAC and police and national security agencies all have a role to play
in creating a hostile environment for those who seek to
abuse our financial
system or threaten the safety
of Canadians.
In a statement, Gawker Media accused Hogan
of «
abusing the court
system to control his public image.»
the abundance
of purely uneducated Muslim believers, their oppressive existence
in their self created repressive regimes, lifestyles, and governments, their radical inturpitations
of their fairy tale book, the fact that their culture and people have contributed less to man kind than any other culture and people
of all the earth, their self ritious belief
system that empowers them to commit atrocious crimes against humanity, the muslim men prance around
in flip flops and linen moo moo's while they lock their woman
in their household prisons to be
abused slave - wife's, are entirely too ignorant to even build sewer
systems and even after thousands
of years that other cultures have developed running water toilets, toilet paper, and effective sewerage
systems, they still whipe their pood - cracks with one hand (no paper) and eat with the other, and yiddle to the sky just before detonation
of their suicide bombs that murder innocent men, woman, children, and babies.
And yeah, they
abuse the
system — they just backed a * State * down from bringing charges against them by the simple expedient
of tying them (WBC) up with counter-charges
in court.
In other words — shut up and follow orders from the same people who enabled a mass
system of child
abuse?
If you are surprised at the level
of abuse of children by clergy
in a country like the US which has a highly developed police and legal
system to handle such crimes, consider how high the
abuse probably is
in less developed countries like those
of South America.
500k children have been
abused in the public school
system, millions have been
abused in their own homes but hey the CC is the cause
of it all according to the libs and media.
The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth
in the juvenile court
system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements
of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who
abuse them.
Brad is exactly right to point out the potential weaknesses for
abuse in any
system of theology (
in any human
system at all, really).
I came out
of an abusive church situation, and very close after the realization that I'd been spiritually
abused came the realization that as a leader
in that
system, I too had been a spiritual abuser, repeating the pattern that had been taught to me.
In the Dricoll / Mars Hill situation, a desired outcome would be a greater awareness
of the level
of transparency and care that is required
of pastors and the mechanisms needed when there are repeated, substantiated reports
of pastoral
abuse with failed
systems of accountability.
The reporting requirement it urged Australia to adopt was one
of 85 recommendations it made
in a report aimed at revamping the criminal justice
system to ensure fairer treatment
of victims
of child sexual
abuse.
But the point is that
IN THAT CONTEXT Calvinist theology was a much - needed pastoral and communal approach that helped people to break from the shackles of long - established systems of spiritual abuse by offering a different story to live by and a different kind of community to live i
IN THAT CONTEXT Calvinist theology was a much - needed pastoral and communal approach that helped people to break from the shackles
of long - established
systems of spiritual
abuse by offering a different story to live by and a different kind
of community to live
inin.
The bishops did take action and by 1993 most dioceses had
in place much more effective
systems, often involving lay review boards, for dealing with charges
of abuse.
We noted that no other major institution
in American society» notably the public school
system, social workers, Boy Scouts, athletic associations» has been subjected to similar scrutiny, and that some experts believe that the incidence
of sex
abuse by priests and bishops is relatively small by comparison.
That,
in fact,
in many places, the operations
of transnational capital — far from extending access to property, creating general prosperity, promoting democratic institutions, or advancing the causes
of law and justice — destroy functioning local economies and communities, sustain and deepen poverty among those capital reduces to the commodity
of cheap labor, exploit unjust labor
systems, support despotisms, take advantage
of conditions
in regions too poor to impose or enforce environmental protections (for their ecosystems or their peoples), and are often complicit
in the procedural
abuse of persons who can hope for no legal redress?
«But, at the same time, we have also seen evidence
of some
of the worst aspects
of human nature,
in that there are people - men, women and children -
in this country who are going hungry, and yes, there are some people who attempt to
abuse any
system that is put
in place, be that from the state or voluntary bodies.
Abuse of the
system will result
in the permanent loss
of database access.»
I come from «shameless» caretakers, abandonment, ridicule,
abuse, neglect — perfectionistic
systems I am empowered by the shocking intensity
of a parent's rage The cruel remarks
of siblings The jeering humiliation
of other children The awkward reflection
in the mirrors The touch that feels icky and frightening The slap, the pinch, the jerk that ruptures trust I am intensified by A racist, sexist culture The righteous condemnation
of religious bigots The fears and pressures
of schooling The hypocrisy
of politicians The multigenerational shame
of dysfunctional family
systems MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME
Even if we can not know the answer to all
of society's ills, even if we can not pretend to know how to solve the problems
of crime and drugs and inflation and poverty, we can still proclaim that it is obviously and unquestionably a moral wrong to maintain a penal
system based on vengeance instead
of rehabilitation; to allow human rights violations to go unchallenged (on either side
of the iron curtain); to waste vast quantities
of food and resources while others are malnourished and sick and poor; or to allow so many children
in our own midst to go through childhood unwanted and unloved and even
abused.
No other institution or society
in the Western world seems to be so shot through with the spirit
of rebellion against the secular
system with its
abuses, as is the church.
Problem definition is time - consuming, a deep journey into our own prejudices and hopes for a Christian faith that actually makes a difference, a horrible awakening that giants
of the faith may have little faith
in God and more
in courts and money, that fame - seekers exist within the church
system and garner friends as shields, that a man that marries a second wife may wish to destroy the first wife at any cost, and that authors can indeed write good books but run away from women speaking
of their own
abuse, and that prior friendships dictate the limits
of Christianity....
But there is a
system of child protective services
in every state to ensure that an
abused child is protected and an abuser gets help.
Thirdly, to make real change possible, people
of different faiths need to be far more proactive
in challenging the
abuses of government, international institutions and the economic
system.
But considering the vast number
of churches that do not acknowledge the problem, it seems that most denominational bodies and local congregations are
in denial — the primary symptom
of a dysfunctional person, organization or
system — even though one substance -
abusing minister can sicken, dishearten and dispirit an entire church just as one alcoholic can infect an entire household.
When I mention alleged cases
of abuse to witches, they're quick to warn me against lumping Wicca
in with extreme and literal versions
of satanism or devil worship, which are very different belief
systems.
The publication
of these two books on his regime and other new information emerging from the U.S. and Chile have reignited the debate over Pinochet's role
in the
abuses, reopened old wounds, and revealed a repressive
system far more extensive than anyone had previously estimated.
The scandal there could open a historic chapter
in the
abuse crisis, church watchers say, changing the way the American criminal justice
system deals with church
abuse and challenging the church's claims that that reforms adopted
in the wake
of the Boston scandal have largely rooted out
abuse.
«We are saddened by the accounts
of deplorable behaviour from a group
of individuals who have
abused their power, exploited their position, and sought to subvert
systems designed to protect vulnerable people
in Haiti,» the charity stated.
It's natural to shake our heads and thank our lucky stars that we live
in countries that attempt to prevent these types
of human rights
abuses, but we must not let those initial feelings
of pity mixed with personal relief assuage our guilt or distract us from our complicity
in the
system.
The Roman Catholic
system of church governance, based on extra-biblical teachings such as papal primacy, resulted
in severe
abuses of religious freedom as the church was allied with the state.
He added: «There was a
system of administration
in that school over a long number
of years which allowed a paedophile to flourish, gave him authority, not only over all
of the pupils, but gave him authority over the staff as well and put him
in a position where he could
abuse people and that needs to be explored, it needs to be investigated, it needs to be enquired into.
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abused the Sites or the Applications by using them to attack other
systems or to gain unauthorized access to any other
system, to engage
in spamming or otherwise to violate applicable laws.
Mr Kelly said the company would have launched the new case regardless
of the government's changes
in order to send a message to importers not to «
abuse the
system».
It exposed the distressing and disturbing reality that significant portions
of our cheap food
system depend on the ruthless exploitation and
abuse of migrant workers, most
of whom are
in this country on short - term working visas.
the justice
system (and perhaps journalistic ethics) are not adequate enough to deal with endless systemic harassment, assault, and
abuse that's found
in pretty much every damn corner
of our daily lives.
Only 1 or 2
of those players could perform the role OG is asked to — you should question the
system Wenger obviously wants to employ rather than
abuse an Arsenal player who is decent
in the «old school» role assigned to him.
The forum agreed that if collections could take place without causing an undue imposition to travelling fans it would be an idea that is worthy
of further consideration, particularly if it leads to a reduction
in the number
of instances
in which the current
system is being
abused.