Sentences with phrase «appealing than the action»

As many children (and adults) learn, the idea of camping out is often far more appealing than the action of camping out.

Not exact matches

Her decision to leave the church comes the same week the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction barring the Obama administration from implementing a policy of deferring deportation actions against more than 4 million undocumented immigrants.

This broader understanding of what we seek to defend should make social conservatives both more and less political than we have tended to be: We should be more political in that we do more than occasionally resort to legal appeals to protect our own freedom of action.

The messages of Amos, Hosea, Micah, and Isaiah, while addressed to Israel as a whole, demanded decision and action on the part of the Israelite, and this appeal to intellectual discrimination and ethical choice involved a consequence more important than the prophets probably guessed.

He is surely right in saying that American presidents, when appealing for support for military action, typically accent ideological and idealistic reasons rather than geopolitical factors.

The ultimate appeal is usually made to the welfare of others rather than to the capricious desire of the person whose actions are under consideration.

Or are our actions more likely to appeal to Caesar - hating rebels than to true peacemakers?

Rather than appeal with the Open view to God's will to save, Lodahl bases God's saving action on God's eternal nature as love.

He says that the Episcopal Church's «revisionary teachings on sexual behavior is unique in our church's development,» and that appeals to «justice» and «love» over the particular and defined words and actions of scripture suggest that a general principle has become more important than the lordship of Christ.

I was known for my ability sexually and my sex appeal and he claims he finds me desirable but no proof in actions of that and I refuse to stay longer than I have to.

In practice, a fundraising appeal or advocacy action sent via email tends to have a response rate 10, 20 or 30 times higher than the same action promoted to the same number of people via Twitter.

His political brand was built on compromising with Republicans to get results, a government of action rather than a «debating society,» appealing to moderate voters who rated him more highly than liberals.

He also appealed to the government to pay the outstanding salary arrears, saying that if every effort to settle peacefully fails the union would have no option than embark on industrial action.

Days where laying in bed and watching Seinfeld re-runs seems like a much more appealing course of action than getting into the squat rack.

Emily Blunt is, thank god, given a bit more to do than the standard «Please explain the plot to me and protect me» action girl character, and, as ever — really, is there a more appealing young actress working today?

Featuring a screenplay by no less than five writers, Flushed Away has clearly been geared to appeal primarily to small children - as evidenced by the film's emphasis on action - oriented set pieces and distinctly broad bits of comedy (there's even a fart joke thrown in for good measure).

So rather than build on its rich past of non-linear mercenary work, Back in Action just decides to do it all again, with a slew of simplified features designed to make the game appeal more to today's Call of Duty - level of gamer.

An appealing blend of style and substance, this action flick shows Edgar Wright is capable of more than just British spoofs and is one of the most talented filmmakers working today.

There are more blockbuster action scenes in «Penguins» than in all three «Madagascar» films combined, meaning it will appeal to a younger audience (kids 7 - 12), as well as those who appreciate the gags and clever dialogue.

Battle: Los Angeles will appeal more to fans of military and action movies than sci - fi enthusiasts.

The stats on human trafficking are shameless window - dressing, a righteous premise for ass - whoopings more than a sincere appeal to the slumbering consciences of the action faithful.

Showing apparel in action is always more effective than just relying on hanger appeal, says Kim.

Apparently EA also advised Visceral to try to make the game appeal to a wider audience than the previous two games, with more emphasis on action to make the game feel more like Mass Effect.

It would've been nice to actually see more of the game in action and how it's going to be able to appeal to hardcore racing fans, casual observers and children; the session was more PR claptrap than demo / interview as originally planned.

When Dead Space 2 was announced less than two years later, it was no surprise that EA wanted to push the series into a more action - focused direction to appeal to a wider audience.

GTA's vast and action - packed virtual world is frequently more appealing to players than the real one, with 14 % of British men admitting they are likely to throw a sickie on the launch day of a new game.

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An adequate, albeit unbalanced, action title whose appeal is broader than the teen rating implies.

It's a quirky third - person action - adventure game, clearly designed to appeal more to the young than to hardcore gamers.

The campaign is mostly thrilling, even as it treads very familiar ground, while the return to boots - on - the - ground action makes the online play more appealing than it's been in years.

Both James and Michael are insisting upon more rational presentation of issues and facts, but (especially today in our information - saturated world), appeals to values and emotion grab attention and impel action far more effectively than rational, Platonic discussion.

Appealing to the better angels of their nature will get you no more than a tiny, very dedicated group of people taking action.

The arm waving appeal to a context that would explain his actions and writings is no more convincing than the skeptic's arm waving appeals to, say, our lack of understanding of cloud processes.

The Court of Appeal agreed with the first instance judge that the claim was time - barred but held that his cause of action accrued when he acted on the alleged negligent advice in 1997; an earlier date than that found at first instance (it also agreed that the claimant could not successfully overcome the limitation defence by relying on the provisions of s 14A of the Limitation Act 1980).

The court will hear arguments tomorrow in a case where a Toronto doctor is appealing a Superior Court decision that dismissed his libel action against a former head of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association and ordered him to pay more than $ 310,000 in costs.

The basis on which the Court of Appeal in those cases concluded that the date of the advance was relevant to costs was because the plaintiff «had in hand more at the start of the action than the amount of the jury's verdict.»

In upholding the decision of the motion judge, the Court of Appeal addressed the test for leave, and in citing the Supreme Court, stressed that the bar is higher than the threshold for authorizing a regular class action.

While we acknowledge that a debt action should not be routinely turned into an oppression action, the conduct of the appellants is considerably more than the mere failure to pay a judgment or appeal that judgment.

The fact that an answer brief is not filed in an appeal does not mean that the party filing the appeal automatically wins (as would be the case in a civil action in the trial court where the defendant failed to file an answer), but gives rise to a more lenient standard of review than in a contested appeal.

In Schetky v. Cochrane and the Union Funding Co. [1918] 1 W.W.R. 821 the Court of Appeal in British Columbia ordered oral discovery to be given to a defendant of negotiations between the plaintiff and another defendant in the action but held that on the trial there would be no higher right to use the statements or admissions than that which a party to the negotiations would have who sought to introduce them in evidence.

For example, an appeal may be appropriate if the PTAB instituted an inter partes review more than one year after the petitioner asserted invalidity in a court action.

Nullity actions before the Federal Patent Court take longer than infringement proceedings in Munich and Mannheim, but (excluding an appeal to the Federal Court of Justice) usually not much longer than ITC investigations.

Official statistics show that lower court decisions tend to favor plaintiffs, but that state appeals courts have dismissed more class action claims than they have upheld.

In the decision of 1201059 Ontario Inc. v. Pizza Pizza Limited, 2015 ONSC 1208, dated February 26, 2015, a three - judge panel of the Divisional Court (an appellate branch of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice that is higher than a trial level but lower than the Court of Appeal), upheld the trial judge's dismissal of the franchisee's action for damages based on an alleged failure to provide disclosure at the time of the franchise renewal.

The Board held that, «in all of these circumstances, and given that the TPPA was aware that the Complainant had not received wages since March 11, 2016, her sick leave pay had expired, her LTD claim had been denied, and her WorkSafeBC appeal was yet to be determined», the TPPA should have done more than it did, which was deciding to take no further action at all.

«Judge Richard Posner of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has unleashed another zinger at class - action attorneys, trashing a settlement over joint - pain pills that would have paid attorneys $ 2 million in fees, more than double what their clients got.»

An action can not be started in the Court of Appeal; the only matter than can come before a court of appeal in an action is an appeal from a another Appeal; the only matter than can come before a court of appeal in an action is an appeal from a another appeal in an action is an appeal from a another appeal from a another court.

Other than a direct appeal from a state supreme court to the U.S. Supreme Court, or a direct appeal from a state supreme court of a collateral attack on a state conviction, a federal habeas corpus action is the only chance someone convicted of a crime has to show a federal government official that state officials did not comply with federal law and the U.S. Constitution in their criminal case.

I had someone faced with this situation, (incorrect toll free number supplied by the Adjudicator) apply to Small Claims Court which he did, and the evidence presented was overwhelmingly on his side not the landlords, and the trial judge had to take time out to consult before he made his decision, and came back quite upset to report that there was NO APPEAL possible from a Residential Tenancy Act tribunal decision other than by launching a court action in BC Provincial Court....

They applied to the BCCA seeking to reopen the appeal so that they could obtain an order referring the back to the trial judge for another assessment of damages, rather than dismissing the action.