Sentences with phrase «accepted conventions in»

It has something to do with the fact that I feel like some sort of barrier has been erected between myself and the artist, as they resort to well established and accepted conventions in order to justify and mediate an activity that is otherwise their most direct means of personal communication.

Spearhead Games are once again messing with accepted conventions in Omensight, an excellent 3D action platformer with RPG elements that has you traveling through time to solve a murder mystery.

Corruption and impunity have become accepted convention in the administration, nepotism is eating the administration up yet, some members of OccupyGhana and other civil society organisations are helping the administration to play the blame game on the past Mahama administration as a coverup for the administration's failure which is betrayal of what these groups and their mother organization the Npp promised Ghanaians during the campaign.

Artists have been doing this throughout art history, and the artist views this practice more as an accepted convention in contemporary art.

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Hillary Clinton addresses delegates after formally accepting the Democratic nomination for president during day four of the Democratic National Convention at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, on July 28, 2016.

A convention center in Minnesota has opened to accept people forced from their homes by a smoky fire at a nearby Wisconsin oil refinery.

The convention, where Donald Trump will officially accept the GOP nomination for president, is scheduled to begin in Ohio on Monday.

Donald Trump, flanked by Paul Manafort and daughter Ivanka, checks the podium in preparation for accepting the GOP nomination to be President at the 2016 Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio on Wednesday July 20, 2016.

Several times during the early «20's the fundamentalists tried to force all members in the Northern Baptist Convention to accept a creed similar to the Niagara fundamentals.

In the negotiations over the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child, now accepted by virtually every nation except the U.S., the minimum age at which the fetus becomes a child was hotly disputed.

«The Cardinal made it clear to the RNC (and to the Democratic National Committee as well) that he was only there to offer a prayer, not to engage in any partisan politics,» the spokesman, Joseph Zwilling, said in an e-mail, «and that he would be willing to accept a similar invitation from the DNC if they were to invite him to pray at their Convention as well.»

(CNN)--- Cardinal Timothy Dolan has accepted an invitation to give the closing prayer at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, next week, which will also feature a nun in a speaking role.

Accepting the conventions of the «Berlin» type, it grounds the unity of education in its overarching goal of educating professional church leadership for the churches.

LX500e also accepts tag stock that can be cut with the optional built - in cutter, making it ideal for producing visitor, convention and meeting badges.

As adults they talk to each other on the phone nearly every day, slip away from convention sessions to drink milk shakes together, accept their various positions in the empire and follow the Steelers.

Caretaker conventions are self - policed; they are thus only effective in so far as all major parties agree in their interpretation of the general principles and accept cross-partisan responsibility for their maintenance and observance.

There is no such thing as an «official» announcement; the only official ways to be a candidate are to get enough votes at a convention or signatures on a petition, and accept them in order to be on the ballot.

The Government also committed to providing in the Oireachtas a response to each recommendation of the Convention within four months and, if it accepted the recommendation, was required to indicate the time frame envisaged for the holding of any related referendum.

Such protections are provided not by evanescent «conventions» (in the traditional British sense), but, rather, by the willingness of an independent judiciary to enforce the prerogatives of the sub-national governments when, as is inevitable, the central government is tempted to overreach, perhaps because it refuses fully to accept the degree to which the traditional unitary state governed from Westminister is no more.

Actually, the e-mail missive came just three hours after Cuomo officially accepted the nomination at the convention in Rye Brook, landing in in - boxes shortly after 2:30 p.m. this afternoon.

Rob Astorino accepted the Republican nomination for Governor at the state party convention in Westchester Thursday, saying Governor Cuomo hasn't live up to his promises to improve the state.

Accepting his party's nomination, Cuomo sounded a triumphant note in his party convention address that cited his successful efforts to pass gay marriage and gun control and his work to boost education investments and fix the economy of upstate New York.

Assuming Mr Clegg accepts the convention that, until and unless our voting system is changed, what matters is seats, then he is saying if Labour remains the largest party it should have a shot at staying in office.

An obviously relieved and elated Rick Lazio took to the stage at the convention to accept his party's gubernatorial nomination and wasted no time in targeting his Democratic foe, calling on voters to «reject the status Cuomo.»

Accepting his first IMF package in 1991, Mubarak had established a neoliberal order which flouted several international economic rights conventions on unionisation, child labour, gendered wage discrimination, and migrant labour.

James was told in no uncertain terms that many county Democratic leaders who are Cuomo supporters wouldn't back her nomination for AG if she accepted the WFP endorsement, particularly before next week's Democratic Party nominating convention.

«Democracy on demand» would have to be discussed in depth at a constitutional convention in order to be accepted by Labour.

«Would you accept that the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion was largely due to your failure to ensure: (1) that system was in place to ensure a transparent and accountable spending of budget for military operations in strict accordance with the standards of international law including the UN Convention against Corruption; (2) that any such system was operating in a continuous and effective manner; and (3) that violations of the standards were punished when detected by that system?

Rob Astorino accepted the Republican nomination for governor at the state party convention in Westchester Thursday, saying Governor Andrew Cuomo hasn't lived up to his promises to improve the state.

With President Obama set to accept his party's renomination in three weeks, excuses are plentiful among Democratic members of Congress from New York State — or at least those who are gearing up for tough re-election battles in November — for why they can not attend the Democratic National Convention.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

Trump supporters said earlier this year that the GOP candidate would compete in New York, but since the political conventions, Trump has made only one appearance in New York, to accept the state's Conservative Party's endorsement in Manhattan in early September.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

Gov. Dannel Malloy, left, sits with Middletown, Conn. delegates Domenique Thornton, center, and Mary Bartolotta, right, after accepting the Democratic nomination for governor at the Connecticut Democratic Convention, Friday, May 16, 2014, in Hartford, Conn..

@Joost according the Geneva convention cited in my answer, a person who showed intention to surrender should not be attacked, whether of not their surrender accepted.

Joe Lhota did not seek the Libertarian line and he will not accept it,» spox Susan Del Percio emailed the Daily News this morning in response to a story about the party endorsing Lhota for mayor at its convention Tuesday night.

Obama will be in New York on the same day that Cuomo accepts the Democratic nomination for governor at the party's convention on Long Island.

Malpass slammed Gillibrand during his acceptance speech at the convention and plans to hit her again today in a noon conference call for accepting the Working Families Party line yesterday.

Jeremy Corbyn was right in his speech yesterday — the Convention which was articulated by the Tories in 2011 and accepts the need for a Commons vote before military action on the basis of the 2003 Iraq precedent, is broken.

Although I sympathise with my right hon. and learned Friend, does he accept that there is an intellectual case for, in time, bringing powers back to Westminster in this area by repealing the Human Rights Act 1998 and withdrawing from the European convention of human rights?»

It has always been the accepted convention that Labour voters (by their very nature) are a bit fickle and lazy and so are less likely to turn out in bad weather or the dark, whereas our supporters have a greater sense of civic duty and will turn out come what may.

The investigation gave Cuomo an excuse to delay accepting the party's line when the WFP had its convention in June.

John Cahill, a former aide to Gov. George Pataki, gives a thumbs up after accepting the nomination for Republic candidate for attorney general of New York at the Republican Party Convention in Rye Brook on May 14, 2104.

By Andi TenBarge TheStatehouseFile.com PHILADELPHIA — The last night of the Democratic National Convention marked a moment in history when Hillary Clinton formally accepted the...

In 2011, William Hague, then foreign secretary, confirmed that the convention did exist, and it was accepted that the Commons must have the opportunity to debate the deployment of military force — except in an emergencIn 2011, William Hague, then foreign secretary, confirmed that the convention did exist, and it was accepted that the Commons must have the opportunity to debate the deployment of military force — except in an emergencin an emergency.

If Mr. Astorino is the Republican nominee, he would accept the nomination on his home turf: The state Republican convention is to be held in May in Rye Brook.

It fears that by accepting the concessionary terms for transferring technology hinted at in the convention, the US would weaken its strong posture at GATT.

The president of the convention telegraphed Wright in Washington, D.C., to see if he would accept.

On Tuesday, Ryan dismissed comparisons between speculation that he would accept the speakership — which he repeatedly denied before taking the position last fall — and his refusal on Tuesday to be considered for the GOP's nomination at the Republican convention in July.

The Circus: Inside the Wildest Political Show on Earth, Season 1, Episode 16: In his first interview after accepting the Republican presidential nomination, Donald J. Trump spoke with Mark Halperin for THE CIRCUS about the week of the Republican National Convention.