Sentences with phrase «against a challenge brought»

The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld a busing statute allowing private school students to ride on public school buses against a challenge brought under one of Minnesota's Blaine Amendments (Article XIII, Section 2) because the program's primary purpose and effect was neither to benefit nor support religious schools, despite providing incidental and indirect encouragement of private school attendance.

The Colorado Supreme Court upheld the Colorado higher education grant program against a challenge brought under one of its Blaine Amendments (Article IX, Section 7) because the program benefits students, not their schools, because it is available to private as well as public school students, and because it eliminates any danger of indirectly supporting religious missions by attaching statutory conditions on the use of the money.

It found that its holding was consistent with the Indiana Supreme Court's decision in Meredith v. Pence, 984 N.E. 2d 1213, 1221 (Ind. 2013), which upheld an education choice program against a challenge brought under the Indiana constitution's school uniformity clause, which is similar to Nevada's.

Not exact matches

Forged in Fire features competitors who bring their best blades — Bowie knives, Viking Seax, Japanese Katana, etc — and test their blade - wielding skills against some pretty cool challenges: Hacking ice blocks, a variety of metals, ropes and tubes and crates... and even some flying watermelons.

«Without forcing the parallels, because climate change is in many respects sui generis, a similar suite of allegations could readily be brought against a company for its responses to this new challenge,» they write.

In challenging their status as independent contractors, Lyft's drivers were unable to bring a class action lawsuit against the app company thanks to an arbitration clause contained in their contract with Lyft.

(To this day I personally find the idea that being gay is ok as long as you remain celibate to be the most disingenuous of all positions as to me it goes completely against the Spirit of the gospel and the challenge of Jesus that brought us to a place where the heart issue is as important as any action one might take.)

For the past couple of years, plaintiffs in France have brought challenges against the display of Christmas crèches on public property.

Earliest Christianity began as a renewal movement within Judaism brought into being through Jesus.22 The examples of Jesus, his radical and revolutionary action against the Jewish social and religious norms, indeed became a challenge to women and for women in their ministry.23 His attitude to women is one that is radical particularly when viewed in the light of his historical context.

It's bringing a judicial review against minister's proposals to make independent schools challenge prejudice against other faiths.

RESPOND TO PHYSICAL CHALLENGE West Ham are surely going to bring their A game against Arsenal today and the Gunners must be up to the challenge to match the sCHALLENGE West Ham are surely going to bring their A game against Arsenal today and the Gunners must be up to the challenge to match the schallenge to match the situation.

And incredibly just two minutes later Northern Ireland international Sammy McIlroy, after evading two challenges, scuffed home past Pat Jennings to bring the Red Devils level to keep their hopes of retaining the trophy they won 12 months earlier against Liverpool firmly alive.

«It brings a whole new challenge, and as a footballer that's what you're always looking for, to test your ability against players you're not used to competing against and different teams that play a different brand of football.

With a need for a positive result after his side were brought back to Earth in Stoke, Liverpool offers a chance to not only get back to winning ways for his team, but also to do so with a signal of intent that Arsenal are able to challenge against the top teams in this year's race for the Premier League title.

Jill's frank tricks, somewhat against - the - grain tips, and laugh - out - loud tales involving famous names provide first - time moms a unique roadmap for managing and conquering the lifestyle challenges a newborn often brings.

Cuomo fought back as hard as he could, with the campaign even bringing an unsuccessful legal challenge against Teachout based on a residency requirement.

On Monday, a New York judge threw out the residency challenge brought against Zephyr Teachout's candidacy for governor following a two - day trial in Brooklyn last week.

Though the NTC will eventually bring fresh incitement to murder charges against him, the obstacles are reflective of the deeper challenges the new Libya faces.

The case, which is being brought by the British Humanist Association (BHA) and Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign (RISC), challenges the legality of the process by which the schools were set up, outside of competition by the back door, and is the first ever challenge against new schools because of religious discrimination.

Zanetor Rawlings, National Democratic Congress» (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for the Klottey Korle Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, has through her lawyers asked an Accra High Court to throw out a case brought against her by incumbent MP, Nii Armah Ashietey, seeking to challenge her candidature.

Which brings us to the put - up - or - shut - up challenge to the folks who made up New Yorkers Against Corruption: If you really want to clean up Albany, keep yourself in business — and start waging an ongoing campaign against the way politicians do business in NeAgainst Corruption: If you really want to clean up Albany, keep yourself in business — and start waging an ongoing campaign against the way politicians do business in Neagainst the way politicians do business in New York.

In addition, given the gravity of the allegations against Ms. Li brought up in the challenge to her petitions, it was prudent for Ms Li to step aside.

Saraki is challenging the decision of the Code of Conduct tribunal (CCT) to assume jurisdiction over the false asset declaration charges brought against him by the Code St of Conduct Bureau (CCB).

A panel from the Second Judicial Department of the state Supreme Court's Appellate Division released the opinion Thursday, upholding the challenge brought by state Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) against Paterson after the governor appointed Ravitch, a long - time government adviser, to the position last month.

«We won local battles, brought people together, challenged established assumptions about voters (and sometimes our own) and won elections against Tories that we didn't think were possible.

Elsewhere in the city, incumbents largely were returned to office, though Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., running unopposed, faced a surprisingly strong, last minute write - in challenge from Marc Fliedner, an out gay ex-prosecutor prompted to jump in when revelations surfaced about the incumbent's failure to pursue fraud charges against Ivanka and Donald Trump, Jr., in their marketing of the Trump Soho and sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein brought by an Italian model who captured a partial admission from the former film mogul on tape.

A state Supreme Court judge on Monday tossed out a residency challenge against Teachout brought on behalf of Governor Andrew Cuomo.

He appears more in line in terms of policy and personality with the establishment Republicans, but essentially running against the Tea Party faction of House Republicans may bring its own challenges.

He hit Schneiderman for bringing more than 100 lawsuits and challenges against the Trump administration.

«The political consequences for challenging petitions — for bringing a ballot - access case against your opponent — has grown significantly, in terms of editorial support and claiming some sort of good - government mantle,» he said.

«Reach for the Peaks» is the newest addition to The Prouty Challenge event series, a series of athletic events which brings people together to take action in the fight against cancer.

Blushing and swooning in Clive Owen's arms may not be the biggest acting challenge she's ever faced, but Cornish brings a stock ingénue role to vivid life and manages to stand out even against Blanchett's white - hot glow.

It's a challenging film that goes against convention as most of it relies on man vs nature rather than forced internal struggles to bring about tension within the script.

www.whiteband.org «Challenging the institutions and processes that perpetuate poverty and inequality across the world to defend and promote human rights, gender justice, social justice and security needed for survival and peace» The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, -LSB-...]

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against seven teachers who had brought a lawsuit challenging Florida's new state teacher evaluation system.

The case, brought forward two years ago by Silicon Valley entrepreneur and education activist Dave Welsh, challenged the court to weigh teacher job protections against a student's constitutional right to equal access to a quality education.

If the events in Newtown are of any indication (especially against backdrop of the challenges of our urban districts and our failure to close the racial achievement gap), «more effective communication» is at the heart of what we need as a nation to bring about and sustain more transformative learning communities.

This newest challenge to the coalition's associational standing hinges primarily on the large number of school districts and municipalities that are members — creations of the state which are not ordinarily able to bring suit against it.

They are also among the most challenging cases to be brought or defended against.

Dangerous dog laws must accord pet guardians adequate opportunity to challenge charges brought against their pets.

The arbitrator ordered both sides to split the $ 40,000 cost of the emergency arbitration evenly and ordered both the hotel owners and Trump to refrain from bringing new challenges against each other until the arbitration is sorted out.

«Thanks to Headup Games we're able to bring Runbow's hilarious brawling and racing action to the PlayStation ™ 4, where players can tackle challenges on their own or against friends and others worldwide via local and online multiplayer.»

One of the main reasons that parents bring their children along to Explore Learning is to help their confidence so they can overcome challenges they come up against whilst learning.

The only thing I didn't like about defending was not all the attacks can be defended against, making it a little frustrating (especially with some boss characters abusing them), but bringing about more of a challenge in battle.

Teachers stand on the front lines against dismissive attitudes toward climate change, and have had varying degrees of success in Idaho and Ohio classrooms in bringing students face - to - face with discomforting evidence, even when challenged by a new crop of deniers - in - training.

For example, in 2006, then - Senator Kerry filed an amicus brief on behalf of an ultimately successful federal lawsuit brought by several environmental groups against the Bush administration, challenging the administration's suppression of the National Climate Assessment process.

Against the backdrop of this challenge, on 27 March 2017 the IEA brought together over 100 experts from 30 countries from governments, business, academia and the finance sector to share best practices and policy actions needed to scale up action to achieve SDG7.

Dar Al Arkan v Al Refai [2015] 1 WLR 135 (with Anthony Trace QC and Charles Béar QC): jurisdiction challenge (Commercial Court and Court of Appeal) in relation to committal application brought against Saudi and Bahraini companies and their common director.

We understand that it is a big decision to challenge your employer and to consider bringing an employment rights case against them.

Reforms to the Amparo Law that took place during 2013 made it possible to bring a constitutional challenge against private entities or individuals that...