Sentences with phrase «against harm of»

When the matter was first dealt with by an arbitration board, it weighed the employer's interest in random alcohol testing against the harm of the policy to employees» privacy interests.
Once a child is four or five years old and meets the criteria for ADHD, also keep in mind that the AAP states that «In areas where evidence - based behavioral treatments are not available, the clinician needs to weigh the risks of starting medication at an early age against the harm of delaying diagnosis and treatment.»
That is, stressing the benefits of eating healthy foods is more effective than warning against the harms of eating unhealthy foods.

Not exact matches

Delta's other trade victory came on Friday, when, in a surprise decision, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled against Boeing in a bitter trade battle in which the Chicago - based company said its business was harmed by trade practices of its Canadian rival Bombardier.
Christopher Dietz and his Washington, D.C. - based company, Dietz Development, filed suit in October against Jane Perez alleging that Perez made defamatory statements about Dietz on Yelp and Angie's List that harmed his reputation and business to the tune of $ 750,000.
As the DOJ's complaint against the merger argues, the resulting conglomerate might «use its control of Time Warner's popular programming as a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other producers.
Clayton Homes, the mobile home unit of Warren Buffett «s Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a), said it is seeing an upturn in activity even as it defends against accusations its lending practices harm borrowers and can be racist.
While defenses against attacks via robots (especially aerial drones) are being developed, there are few obstacles at present to a moderately talented attacker taking advantage of the rapid proliferation of hardware, software, and skills to cause large amounts of physical harm through the direct use of AI or the subversion of AI - enabled systems.
«Going forward, we will take action against any content that encourages, glorifies, incites, or calls for violence or physical harm against an individual or a group of people,» the company wrote in statement on Thursday.
On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is making sure that federal dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.
In 1955, Scientific American asked the question, somewhat sneeringly, about why so many people were «violently against» the process of fluoridating municipal water — a process that, according to the mandarins of science, was clearly shown to prevent tooth decay and do no harm.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan reversed a lower court judge's dismissal of investors» antitrust claims against 16 banks, including Deutsche Bank AG, UBS AG, Bank of America (bac) and J.P. Morgan because she found no showing of anticompetitive harm.
As a prolific exporter of pricey products such as watches and pharmaceuticals, Swiss companies were being harmed by their strong currency (Canadian manufacturers have the same complaint whenever the Canadian dollar rises against the U.S. dollar).
In October, the site implemented a ban on content that «glorifies, incites, or calls for violence or physical harm against an individual or a group of people.»
In remarks at the AARP on Monday, Obama stressed the importance of imposing a cohesive standard mandating that all brokers and advisors working in the retirement space act in their clients» best interests to guard against conflicted advice that could harm investors.
Shortly thereafter, Daniels added a complaint in her lawsuit against Cohen, alleging defamation when on February 13 he stated in reference to claims of an affair that, «Just because something isn't true doesn't mean it can't cause you harm or damage,» implying that Daniels is lying about the affair.
28 December 2017 The Trump administration scaled back an Obama - era policy of levying heavy fines against nursing homes that harm patients.
The real estate industry is already in the midst of an aggressive battle against the loss of the state and local property tax deduction that they argue could harm home values.
Prominent Republicans warned President Donald Trump on Wednesday against taking further trade actions that could harm American workers, even as top administration officials meeting in Davos, Switzerland, rose to the defense of the president's «America...
However, tech industry representatives have come out against the tariffs, arguing that tariffs are an inappropriate strategy to address the legitimate problem of China's trade policies because they are likely to harm US workers and consumers.
That lack of confidence could cause harm not just to foreign investors, but also to countries who fight against ISDS pacts.
I know the House will recognise that we face a constantly evolving threat from terrorism and must respond accordingly to ensure the protection of the public against those who would do us harm.
That is why I speak out» Why don't you speak out against the actions of the liberals that have done the greatest harm known to man.
You said, «Why don't you speak out against the actions of the liberals that have done the greatest harm known to man.»
Will the public witness of Christians be harmed by the way we speak about the very serious issue of violence against women?
Legal academics have argued that this sort of harm strikes at the heart of the common good, and that judges should count it against the moral and religious liberty claims of those seeking to avoid complicity with others» sins.
But the concept of dignitary harm is nebulous enough to count against any conscience claim — even while a spurious link to the (systematically very different) harms of Jim Crow makes it weighty enough to defeat any claim it is weighed against.
A defensive posture against those who would steal or harm my family for instance is not going to lead me to become a Rambo type warrior on a rampage so last man standing does not represent the logical conclusion by my way of thinking.
8 With respect to those who refuse to accept Castilian sovereignty and the Christian faith the document includes this clause: «If you do not do it... with the help of God I will use all my power against you and will battle you everywhere and in every possible way, and you will be subject to the yoke and obedience of the Church and their Highnesses, and I will take your people and your women and children, and make them slaves, and as much I will send them, and I will inflict on you all the harm and damage possible.»
So, «scientifically»... no, I'm not aware of any studies that would suggest that the actual «paid» acts would somehow cause harm therefore, creating a «scientific justification» for said laws against.
Childress argued that war is fundamentally morally problematic, as the killing in war goes against the prima facie duty of benevolence, which rules out killing or inflicting harm on other persons: «[B] ecause it is prima facie wrong to injure or kill others, such acts demand justification.»
Any effort to prevent violence or harm, to heal or prevent disease, to alleviate poverty and misery, any protest against wrongs of any kind, is resistance to evil.
I would urge anyone reading this to take WHATEVER ACTIONS POSSIBLE to harm Chick - Fil - A personnel or property, Dan Cathy, other members of the Cathy family, Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum, Michelle Bachmann, Antonin Scalia, Billy Graham, or their loved ones, to make them pay for the harm they are doing to the people they discriminate against.
The constitutional right to bear arms is technically about the right of an individual to defend and protect themselves and their family against intruders and those who wish to do them harm.
(CNN)- China spoke out strongly Sunday against a meeting between U.S. President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama, saying it «hurt the feelings of the Chinese people and harmed Sino-U.S. relations.»
My basis for flatly opposing reproductive and research cloning is that it offers too little human benefit at the cost of too much likely harm, not that it is an offense against human dignity.
Acts of harm (whether against people or the natural world) would then constitute a trespass against the whole, against self, and ultimately, against God.
You have crazy people in a whirlwind of religious delusion, a fantasy world, who act out against other people — and causing real harm in the process.
First of all it should be noted that one should never harm the consciences of children in going against Church teaching merely to obey the law: «Our fathers chained in prisons dark were still in heart and conscience free» and better to be thus than to be applauded by the Local Authority advisers and teach what is wrong.
«When we can hear the voice of God crying out against us in the voices of those we ignore, marginalize, victimize, exclude, ostracize, harm, and kill, we know that God has been set free.
If someone thinks that the spread of something (a disease, economic system or religion) endangers not only the life but eternal soul of their children and grandchildren they will usually believe that fighting and even killing is worthwhile to protect against this greater harm.
It is not in the interest of the master to kill his slave, it is not in the interest of the master to go against all of Gods other constraints as to causing harm to another yet alone his own personal property (valuable asset).
Chad, do yourself the disfavor of continuing to argue the stupidity that you do that does more harm to your position and the position of creationists than it does to the theory of evolution that you claim to be against.
In terms of public perception, the most important groups working against Marris were those who could be most profoundly harmed by the proposed legislation: the elderly, and the disabled.
Really, it's anyone who believes that homosexuality is a sin, and that somehow God, infinite and eternal creator and sustainer of the very Universe, is «against» a tiny human behavior that harms no one.
In this way, a certain style of liberalism in the media ends up unconsciously working against liberalism — it bolsters a stereotype about religious people that in the end harms liberalism and ignores a large part of the religious community.
The nature of the God in whom I believe, and the nature of my faith will never... I repeat, WILL NEVER... cause me to act in a way that is detrimental to humanity, or to harm others, or to commit crimes against humanity.
Further, the shift in the focus of his argument from opposing capital punishment to opposing violence generally, even when it is exercised by the civil government against aggressors who would harm innocent people, would result in real injustice.
Sadly, the Canadian Supreme Court and Parliament made assisted suicide into a «right,» and in so doing imposed the moral philosophy of liberalism — free choice limited only by the prohibition against harming others — on everyone.
They did not prioritize defense against armed attack, and certainly did not define just cause in terms of such self - defense, reflecting Augustine's conception of just war [as one in which] a Christian might justifiably use force to protect an innocent neighbor against harm.
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