Sentences with phrase «aimed at law»

The light hearted piece aimed at law students doled out unsolicited fashion advice about things like what kind of suits to buy to dress for success, and the importance of wearing heels and jewelry.

I'm not sure if your comment regarding obliviousness is aimed at law faculty or also at LST.

Just stumbled on a publication called Jungle Law, aimed at law students, which had a cute miscellany page:

It is also aimed at law firms that do not have their own dedicated pensions capability and require specialist support.

As part of our features aimed at law students and newly graduates, those looking for work in the legal sphere, and those simply interested in the colours of the law world, Associate Dean and Professor of Western Michigan University's Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Nelson Miller answers the question: is the bar exam for me?

As part of our features aimed at law students and newly graduates, those looking for work in the legal sphere, and...

Our weekly legal news podcast Coast to Coast this week takes aim at the law signed yesterday by President Bush that shields gunmakers from crime victim lawsuits — the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.

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«You could sort of see it happening in slow motion, notwithstanding efforts by leadership to try to deflect it or push it back,» says Steven Law, a former McConnell chief of staff who became a top U.S. Chamber of Commerce official before landing at American Crossroads, the Karl Rove - founded Super PAC, which now aims to usher more moderate Republican nominees into the midterms.

The situation is analogous to health care policy in the years before Obamacare, when, in the absence of a federal consensus, Massachusetts pioneered its own law aimed at reforming health insurance (which later became a model for the Affordable Care Act).

The non-profit advocates for laws and policies aimed at protecting children, provides legal representation to child victims, and offers community events, parenting classes, and counseling to support families across the Bay Area.

The Soros - backed Central European University in Budapest has said the new law is aimed at closing it down as part of a plan to discourage liberal thought.

The lawsuit, to be filed sometime late Tuesday in federal court in Sacramento, the California state capital, will take aim at three state laws passed last year that the Justice Department contends violate a clause in the U.S. Constitution.

It replaces a previous law called the Data Protection Directive and is aimed at harmonizing rules across the 28 - nation EU bloc.

The move comes nearly two weeks after President Donald Trump took aim at insurers by threatening to cut the healthcare subsidy payments that make Obamacare plans affordable, after repeatedly failing in his efforts to dismantle former President Barack Obama's healthcare law.

This is pretty run - of - the - mill politicking, taking aim at police spending cuts made while Prime Minister Theresa May was in charge of law enforcement as home secretary.

Trump did not elaborate on how exactly he thought the election would be rigged, though he did make mention of his displeasure that a federal court had struck down a North Carolina voter ID law that the court said was specifically aimed at disenfranchising black voters.

She is now working with like - minded politicians and activists to try to overturn the law by passing a brand - new measure aimed specifically at preventing domestic violence.

In the meantime, a self - regulatory group — the Committee for the Establishment of the Digital Asset Transfer Authority — «will set technical standards aimed at preventing money - laundering and ensuring compliance with laws.»

The tourism town, where the majority of Miami - Dade's estimated 11,500 housekeepers and other hotel workers are employed, may soon be the nation's next city to enact laws aimed at protecting hotel workers from assault or improper advances by hotel guests.

In a tweetstorm this morning aimed at containing the fallout from Wednesday night's revelation by Rudy Giuliani that Donald Trump repaid Michael Cohen for hush money Cohen paid to Stormy Daniels, the president attempted to thread the various legal needles involved in trying to explain how this arrangement did not violate campaign finance law.

Three laws aimed at regulating and promoting innovation within the blockchain space are expected to be submitted to the Maltese Parliament in early March.

Instead, the 74 - page lawsuit was aimed at DACA's existence from its very beginning by the Obama Administration in June 2012, arguing that the program was always illegal under federal immigration laws and always was unconstitutional.

In September, Roskomnadzor warned CNN International over alleged violations of Russian media law.101 In October, the Ministry of Justice warned Radio Svoboda and Nastoyashcheye Vremya — the Russian - language outlets of U.S. - funded Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE / RL)-- about the possibility of being designated as foreign agents.102 These warnings were apparently aimed at preparing a legal basis for countermeasures if the United States required Kremlin mouthpieces RT and Sputnik to register as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).

And once you get here, there are a myriad of special tax incentive laws aimed specifically at investors and entrepreneurs that can dramatically reduce or eliminate taxes on business and investment income.

The law provides funding for Youth PROMISE plans, which are aimed at reducing exclusionary discipline practices.

As of now, the country aims at using Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws to combat the issue.

As the Supreme Court of Canada has confirmed, a law aimed at suppressing or reducing an «evil» or addressing a public concern relating to peace, order, security, morality, health, or some other similar purpose is a valid exercise of the federal government's criminal law power.

A conference call today to jump start discussion aimed at finalizing a new best - interest model law confirmed how difficult the task will be for the Annuity Suitability Working Group.

The Dream Defenders have several policy objectives aimed at helping marginalized people, but one of its larger efforts revolves around gun violence and ending Florida's «stand your ground» law.

Only the FBI should conduct domestic security investigations which are aimed at acts that violate federal laws.

His colleagues had just sustained a law in Colorado aimed so evidently at one class of demonstrators — pro-lifers outside abortion clinics — and requiring them to stay more than eight feet away from people entering the clinic.

We must believe in the contents of all the messages concerning the code of laws which aims at the organization of human life in a way which meets the needs of mankind and promotes human welfare in accordance with His justice and mercy.

Government needs a more practical, less academic social policy aimed at the deficiencies of public authority» law enforcement, school standards, and work requirements» that the research itself suggests are central to poverty today.

§ § 554.01 — 554.05 (1994) Lawful conduct or speech that is genuinely aimed in whole, or in part, at procuring government action, unless constituting a tort or violation of a person's constitutional rights, is immunized under the law.

Familiar examples of such action would include the advocacy of social services aimed at the redistribution of material well - being so that there would be some agreed - upon level of affluence for all, including refusal to live above this parity level, unilateral disarmament, pacifism, nonviolent refusal to abide by existing laws that perpetuate injustice with the willingness to suffer the penalties that existing laws demand.

They believe in a Church which knows of a natural law and which aims at subjecting not only the sentiments of men's hearts but also the concrete reality of life and history to the law of the Gospel.

Monasteries with their dedicated lives, Universities with their search for knowledge, Medicine, Law, methods of Trade — they represent that aim at civilization, whereby the conscious experience of mankind preserves for its use the sources of Harmony.

While the former aims at the restoration of «true man,» «original man,» the goal of the latter was the transcendence of the human condition, the acquisition of some degree of freedom from the needs or laws that determine ordinary human life by assimilation to a radically different state of being [The Heating Journey (Pantheon, 1973) p. 17].

Such a miracle would involve the suspension of the laws of nature at the level of primitive actual occasions, but if we accept the principle that God «speaks» to a given actual occasion in its own «language,» and if the «language» of primitive actual occasions in nature is such that the character of the data available for aesthetic synthesis in the concrescence of such occasions admits only of absolutely miniscule contrasts with the givenness of the character of the past, then God has no leverage via subjective aims to introduce shifts in the social structures conditioning the possibilities available for aesthetic synthesis in the concrescences of such primitive actual occasions.

The scientist aims at the comprehensive unification of separate laws, the systematic interrelation of theories, the portrayal of underlying similarities in apparently diverse phenomena.

We tend to view law not as aimed at creating individual or common good but as a means of mediating dispute and keeping civil peace.

Finally, through the laws of the Qur» an we reach the summit where charity and justice are combined and there is a total disinterestedness which aims at the absolute Good which is God.

Several states, though, have passed laws aimed at keeping the controversial church at a distance from funerals.

He explains how the orthodox view amongst theoretical physicists is that there is, «out there,» a perfect, unified law — it is the very goal of the sort of «grand unified theory» that many physicists are aiming at.

Under the Smith decision, churches are not protected by the Free Exercise Clause against these laws, because the laws are of «general application» and are aimed at restricting «socially harmful conduct.»

Five Indian states have now imposed anti-conversion laws and there have been moves to bring in nationwide legislation aimed at outlawing evangelism to prevent Hindus from converting.

What we need, Willard argues, is to hear the Sermon on the Mount afresh, not as mere «law,» aimed only at reforming our behavior, but as instruction on how our hearts may be renewed.

The law was one of several Nativist measures, aimed at Catholics and immigrants, that the state legislature passed at the time.

Here the Pope says yes: «When it is not possible to overturn or completely abrogate a pro-abortion law, an elected official, whose absolute personal opposition to procured abortion was well known, could licitly support proposals aimed at limiting the harm done by such a law and at lessening its negative consequences at the level of general opinion and public morality.»

Nevertheless, the law given to Moses aims at protecting the wife from arbitrary domination by the husband, even though according to the Lord's words it still carries traces of man's «hardness of heart» which was the reason Moses permitted men to divorce their wives.