Sentences with phrase «accept the evidence of»

Maybe then you'll understand why dropping supersti - tion and accepting the evidence of science is more beneficial to humanity?

In the absence of direct evidence to the contrary, the Commission accepts the evidence of the Public Officials involved that the contracts were awarded regularly and in the normal course of their duties.

Fry notes that the earliest widely accepted evidence of possible warfare is a mass grave of skeletons with smashed skulls and hack marks found near the Nile River; the grave dates back some 12,000 to 14,000 years.

She accepted the evidence of John Lloyd and Alan Scaplehorn, two government scientists, that a smoker's hand, food preservatives and other substances could give a positive result.

Perhaps the most important, persuasive, and broadly accepted evidence of northeast Asian and American population relationships is dental morphology.

The U.S. continues to lag behind many other high - and low - resource countries in accepting the evidence of the vast benefits of midwifery care.

Most recently, British Columbia Health Minister MacDiarmid, accepting the evidence of safety, patient satisfaction and cost - effectiveness, has announced government support for women with low - risk pregnancies to plan a home birth, including support for physicians to become appropriately trained to attend home births (28).

But T. Marvell only accepts the evidence of his own finding & even when you lay it all out for him he'll find some reason why he can ignore what you say (The «chart» mentioned is no longer on line.)

This observation so bothers some «scientists» who refuse to accept the evidence of their own eyes, never mind Miskolczi theory.

The IPCC may express some doubt about CCNs being responsible but in parallel with that they clearly now accept the evidence of a solar amplification of some sort.

None of them are going to accept evidence of any sort.

We accept the evidence of a chilly LIA without much skepticism.

George Marshal wrote: «In the case of climate change, then, we can intellectually accept the evidence of climate change, but we find it extremely hard to accept our responsibility for a crime of such enormity.»

But in his will, the man blamed the lack of communication with his daughter for his decision to leave her nothing, reports the Sun, noting the judge accepted the evidence of a friend who said she was written out of his will because of her pregnancy.

15 I agree with the position of the Crown that the trial judge refused to accept the evidence of Ms. M., as was his right.

(l) to determine the form in which evidence of membership in a trade union or of signification by employees that they no longer wish to be represented by a trade union shall be presented to the Board on an application for certification or for a declaration terminating bargaining rights, and to refuse to accept any evidence of membership or signification that is not presented in the form so determined;

This is because many states will accept evidence of a criminal conviction as proof that a person breached their duty of care.

The trial judge accepted the evidence of the employee that he was «induced» to work for the employer on the understanding that acceptance of the job would ultimately lead to permanent employment.

«I haven't seen that before, where a judge is accused of misconduct and the inquiry committee isn't able to make a finding that the misconduct is proven to the necessary degree of certainty and yet didn't accept the evidence of the judge and felt that his evidence justified a removal from office in itself,» he says.

Air Canada also asserts that the Agency was obliged to accept the evidence of Ms. Pask as uncontradicted, albeit in the face of contradictory evidence from Mr. Brown, simply because Ms. Pask was not cross-examined.

The court accepted the evidence of the defendants» expert witnesses, Donald Thomson and Stephen Pearlstein, that the $ 50,000 figure mentioned in the Interpretation Bulletins excludes post-judgment interest.

Suffice to say, I could not accept the evidence of either, and find that the applicant wife is an optician's receptionist and the respondent husband a landscape gardening consultant.

[775] In summary, it would be open to a jury to reject the evidence of the County Road witnesses who testified for the defence and to accept the evidence of the witnesses who testified for the Crown that the appellant and Lynne did not travel on the County Road north of the tractor trail, but must have turned down the tractor trail into Lawson's Bush where Lynne met her death.

Further, the Court accepted the evidence of W.A. Accordingly, W.A. was acquitted of the charge of sexual assault.

When K.B. testified, the judge while rendering his reasons for the verdict accepted the evidence of K.B..

In judgment, the Court dismissed the similar act application finding in fact that the two cases were not connected in time nor circumstances, and accepted the evidence of G.C..

In the court's decision, the judge accepted the evidence of D.C. and found serious concerns with the complainant's evidence including the implausibility of her allegations.

I accept the evidence of Ms. Brake to the effect that the Wal - Mart location was more difficult to manage.

[50] I accept the evidence of Dr. O'Shaughnessy that it would have been impossible for Mr. Havens to be able to recall the accident.

[54] I also accept the evidence of Ms. Odian.

I accept the evidence of the occupational therapist, Ms. Townsend, that the plaintiff can not currently return to her pre-MVA employment because of its physical demands and will only be able to work in a sedentary job which allow her to have postural breaks and which does not involve extensive neck flexion or higher strength demands.

[370] In addition I accept the evidence of Mr. Wall that he saw her performing on stage with her band after the accident and she was dancing around on stage and in the crowd.

The Court characterized central issue in this case as whether the Registrar should accept evidence of the kind submitted by Dr. Gehl as to the paternity of her grandfather as sufficient to establish entitlement to status.

The judgment accepts the evidence of experts and others who testified about the ways in which solitary confinement triggers and exacerbates mental health conditions, and increases risks of self - harm and suicide.

The trial judge indicated that she had a reasonable doubt about the accused's guilt even without accepting the evidence of the accused with respect to the conduct of the police officer.

The Discipline Committee accepted the evidence of the four complainants as to the inappropriateness of the touching, finding that their description of what had occurred was inconsistent with a misunderstanding.

I also accept the evidence of Dr. Fidler as to the concept of alienation and note that from the list of warning signs of behaviours exhibited by a child and alienating parent, that a great number of them were present in this case.

I accept the evidence of Dr. McDermott on this issue and note that there was no challenge by mother's counsel regarding her finding that the mother had alienated the child against her father....

I accept the evidence of the various professionals who recognized as early as 1999 that there was a very unhealthy enmeshment that the respondent had nurtured with respect to all three children and herself.

If the court accepts evidence of prior or pending actions regarding domestic violence, sexual violence, child abuse, child abandonment, or child neglect, the court must specifically acknowledge in writing that such evidence was considered when evaluating the best interests of the child.

Not exact matches

«Even if the evidence allowed that drivers were not obliged to accept all trips, the very high percentage of acceptances required justified the [lower tribunal's] conclusion that, once in the territory with the app switched on, Uber drivers were available to [Uber] and at its disposal.»

Asked why the Congressman wasn't prepared to accept the intelligence community's assessment that Russia hacked and leaked the DNC emails, Grubbs replied: «Because over time he's learned that the intel community has not been completely reliable and that its «assessment» of the leaks was more of a subjective consensus than hard evidence.»

While that hack seems like a likely source of the emails themselves, Mook's suggestion that Wikileaks acted under Russian direction steps beyond any widely - accepted evidence.

There is no universally accepted cause, but there is plenty of published evidence that obesity plays a role.

As Weston holds approximately 63 % of Loblaw's common shares, Loblaw expects that the TSX will accept Weston's agreement to support the transaction as evidence of shareholder approval and not require Loblaw to hold a shareholder meeting.

The reason Keynesianism got such a boost post-crisis was not for any real - world examples of its success — the list of its failures, by contrast, is lengthy — but because of the assertion, accepted far too quickly with far too little evidence, that monetary policy, at the fabled Zero Lower Bound (interest rates of near zero) had lost its effectiveness.

At present, the evidence indicates that it is appropriate to accept market risk, but with something of a «stop» in the form of put option coverage close to (or a few percent below) current levels.

The way to resolve a century of historical evidence is to simultaneously accept two opposing facts.

It has quickly been accepted as foundational evidence in support of the tariffs and other punitive trade measures that President Donald Trump's administration has initiated against China in recent months.

While «operating earnings» are not even defined under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and «forward operating earnings» only surfaced as a creature of Wall Street in the early 1980's, it's simple enough to impute historical values of forward operating earnings because they are almost completely explained by observable earnings and employment data — see Long - term Evidence on the Fed Model and Forward Operating Earnings.