Sentences with phrase «against the motion which»

Last night's meeting of local party members voted 108 - 84 against a motion which pointed out the demonstration was also attended by some Conservative and DUP MPs, as well as Tory peer Norman Tebbit.

Not exact matches

Bergdahl's defense team filed a last - minute motion on Oct. 23 to completely dismiss the case against him, citing past statements in which Trump had referred to the sergeant as «a no - good traitor who should have been executed» during his presidential campaign.

A Northern California federal judge has denied Qualcomm's motion to dismiss the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the San Diego wireless technology company, which means the case will go forward.

The slow - motion train wreck began with an obscure Tax Court of Canada ruling in 2003, in which the judge sided with insurer State Farm against the Canada Revenue Agency.

In case you've been living under a rock for the last few years, Japan's PM, Shinzo Abe's «Abenomics» (which is just Japan's colloquial term for our own QE that Bernanke put in motion), has caused the Yen to devalue by over 50 % against the dollar since the beginning of 2013.

God «has so ordered everything that each spirit or soul... should not be compelled by force against its free choice to any action except that to which the motions of its own mind lead it.»

They also said the motion was against Canon 31, which upholds traditional teachings on marriage in the Church of Ireland.

A recent letter to the Catholic Herald pointed out that there was a debate on the exact same motion in Paris in 1830, which was also carried against the Church.

Common burping positions include the over-the-shoulder move which, according to Babble, «requires you to hold your newborn firmly against your shoulder and apply a patting or rubbing motion with your hand on your little one's back,» the website noted.

The development, which comes as parliament prepared to unite behind a Labour motion condemning the bid as against the public interest, represents a major defeat for the media mogul.

The opposition will whip its MPs through the «aye» lobby when it comes to the general second reading vote, but vote against the programme motion which seeks to restrict the amount of time the bill will be debated for.

There is no legal, moral, financial or administrative justification for this policy against which he, Pensions Minister Webb, tabled an Early Day Motion (when in opposition) calling for the abolition of the iniquitous discriminatory Regulation Three.

The bench warrant followed a motion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, which had filed different charges against Tompolo, over allegation of diverting N34 billion belonging to the Nigerian Maritime and Safety Agency, NIMASA, to personal use and laundering of N22.6 billion.

Labour was planning to vote against the programme motion, which allowed 10 days for line - by - line debate in a committee of the whole house, but party sources indicated around 20 - 25 days may be regarded as sufficient for the issues to be adequately aired.

In one case, Denenberg allegedly prepared a «fake order» in which the court granted his client a motion for summary judgment, dismissing a claim against it with prejudice, the suit said.

The government's motion, which also seeks to prevent mention of Town of Oyster Bay actions related to the corruption allegations against Venditto, argues that these topics are «inadmissible hearsay, irrelevant... and would create a substantial risk of jury confusion.»

The Speaker took the Chair and in the division on the motion of dissent the Deputy Speaker voted against the dissent, which was negatived.202 The Speaker ruled that it was in order for the Deputy Speaker to vote in the division.203 On another occasion, having been relieved in the Chair by the Speaker, a member of the Speaker's panel whose ruling had been subject to dissent voted in favour of the dissent.204

Delegates to the union's Department for Work and Pensions group conference - to be held on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 May, before PCS's annual conference which opens the following day - will debate an emergency motion to launch a campaign against the closures.

Sumner said she raised the motion against naming Klein because of the IDC's decision in 2012 to align itself with Republicans, despite Democrats having the numerical majority in the 63 - seat upper chamber, which effectively kept the party out of power.

But federal prosecutors, in a filing responding to the motion, argued the use of hypothetical questions was legally proper in examining the «quality and integrity» of Oyster Bay's management, which they said was key to the charges against Venditto.

Moreover, they quite conceivably might not be able to handle the idea of their beloved party going through the motions of a party conference in September, passing rule changes to turn back the clock to the 1980s, while a parallel Momentum conference is going on next door, with speakers who are far - left non-members, or even members of separate parties which stand against Labour.

The motion was anchored on 13 grounds, first of which was that the proscription order was made without jurisdiction, «as the order was granted against an entity unknown to law.»

«The Committee, after the hearings and the analysis and evaluation of the evidence adduced before it has come to the conclusion that there is no merit in the allegations levelled against the Ministry of Trade and Industry as contained in the motion and which culminated in the setting up of the Special Committee,» concluded the committee's report.

2.30 pm: Delegates debate a motion on tackling violence against women which calls for all women's prisons to be closed and for most women offenders to be housed in supervision centres in the community.

A fifth, possibly the one hinted at in the Guardian, was a motion against a negative instrument — the Greater London Authority Elections Rules 2000 — which was eventually agreed to by the Lords on 22 February 2000.

Last week, the state district attorneys association, which has internally debated the constitutionality of Cuomo's order, voted against filing a motion in support of Abelove's petition.

They could theoretically form a minority coalition government, which could only be brought down if the SNP voted against it on a no confidence motion.

Labour proposed a motion to set up a committee on trade unions and party funding, which attracted 327 peers in favour and 234 against.

They developed a technique known as «best - matching,» in which the motion of an object (for instance, the moon) is tracked solely by its changing distance from other objects (like the sun and the Earth), rather than its changing location against a grid.

«Unlike the high seismicity to the south of the Caldas tear, there are few destructive earthquakes north of the tear, which suggests that there is an accumulation of stresses that could trigger strong motion events resulting from the frontal collision of the Panamanian Arc against Colombia,» said Vargas.

But last Thursday's 292 - to - 126 vote against the bill (technically a motion to recommit H.R. 5116, after which Gordon withdrew the bill) raises two important questions: Were lobbyists and supportive lawmakers asleep at the switch, and did NSF officials bungle their response to an internal investigation of employees trafficking in computer - enabled pornography?

By precisely locating the same stars in Andromeda in 2002 and then again in 2010, astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore have calculated how the galaxy has moved against the background of deep space — confirming that the galaxy's sideways motion is but a fraction of the speed at which it's hurtling toward the Milky Way.

During concentration curls, the upper arm is rested against the inner thigh to prevent momentum being used to curl the dumbbell, which forces the biceps to work overtime to complete a full range of motion.

When you move at this pace without slowing down you are adding more strain onto the muscle groups which keeps the elliptical in motion thus recreating an environment similar to running against the wind or uphill if you were outdoors.

The side step also requires working upright and against gravity, which helps translate the motion more directly to running.

The pro package's most distinctive stylistic aspect is the recurrent shots of birds flying in slow - motion against pure - black backgrounds, shot in an avian research center's artificial wind tunnel (which scientists use to closely study bird aerodynamics).

Chris Terrio's screenplay also requires a blending of disparate tones, with the rising tension of the situation in Iran being juxtaposed against a lighter section set in Hollywood, in which Affleck's Mendez attempts to set his plan in motion.

One fateful night, her wings are burned off which sets in motion a vengeful plot against the person that committed the act.

One sets the film in motion: tribal prince Ashitaka's (voiced by Billy Crudup) victorious battle against a demonic boar, which turns out to be a forest god somehow transformed.

Hazlehurst and 14 other speakers were part of an effort to pushback against the motion, which was scheduled for a board vote later in the day.

When the brakes are applied, a wheel cylinder pushes the brake shoe against the brake drums, which spin while the vehicle is in motion, and causes the vehicle to stop.

I could hear them like voices in my own head — why has this boy stopped talking, queer as a winged snake is he, leant against the wall with such a look on his face, would be handsome if he weren't so sullen, what a chest he has, deep as a wrestler's, how does it spring from those twisted haunches to which are pawled legs like hanks of rope, oh god, his ribcage is heaving as if at any moment he may vomit, maybe he is ill, boy what is your problem, alas, my wordless enquiries cause his convulsions to grow worse, I think he may be going to have a fit, what will I do if he dies, oh dear, my further anxious attempts to communicate, with twisting «wherefore» hand motions and raising of eyebrows, seem to cause violent shudders, bugger's lips are writhing in some kind of agony, should a doctor be called, where can one find a doctor in this place, where the hell am I anyway, what the fuck am I doing here?

While he was unsuccessful, Kohn's motion in no way impacted the decision or proceedings against Apple for its part in this issue; Apple is appealing its own ruling, handed down by Cote earlier this year in which she found sufficient evidence of price fixing on the part of the company.

Quicksand becomes dangerous when a vibration or stress causes the elongated grains to collapse against each other which, in turn, creates a drawing down or sinking motion.

As it looks now (per court documents, all of which can be accessed via PACER), even if the motion is successful, and / or Penguin / ASI gets the class allegations tossed, the breach of contract claim against ASI will go forward.

Midweek, Research In Motion published a video comparison of the BlackBerry PlayBook up against the Apple iPad, which highlights the worth of the upcoming BlackBerry tablet.

The event included Vesaro motion rigs for attendees to try and the event hosted a leaderboard challenge which saw Alan and Ed go up against the likes of Nicholas Hamilton and Ben Collins.

Next - Gen reports that Silicon Knights has attempted to dismantle Epic Games» motion to dismiss the lawsuit against it which alleges Unreal Engine 3 breached contracts and failed to deliver.

If you don't intend to mash your fingers into bloody stumps, the game does have a combo system to get to grips with, and with genius use of the SIXAXIS motion control you can even leap into the sky and continue your pummelling at a height, which is particularly useful against the bosses in the game.

As well as the Hollywood-esque dives for cover, the slow - motion headshots or the ludicrous Enemy At The Gates - style sniper face - offs, there are serious side - missions in which, for example, you must sap a field of mines to protect the locals, or, much later, scenes in which you fight against child soldiers (characters that, hitherto in the series, have only been talked about, never encountered during play).