Sentences with phrase «arbiter for»

About Blog The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) acts as adviser and arbiter for the zoological community by generating and disseminating information on the correct use of the scientific names of animals.

At the heart of this appeal are two potentially competing tensions: (1) the adversarial system, which relies on the parties to frame the issues on appeal, and reserves the role of neutral arbiter for the courts; and (2) the need for an appellate court to intervene in order to prevent an injustice.

Delta Air Lines is the sole arbiter for any Delta 360 ° benefits.

A U.S. arbiter for trade disputes is delaying a ruling on Eastman Kodak Co.'s high - stakes patent - infringement claim against smartphone makers Apple Inc. and Research in Motion Ltd..

If anyone is not satisfied, they should write to the courts as an independent arbiter for an interpretation of «maintaining status quo»: rather than spread misinformation in the court of public opinion,»

This emphasis on a basic form of experience to serve as ground and source of evidence as well as final arbiter for the metaphysical venture is one of the most, perhaps the most, distinctive features of Whitehead's philosophy — and, at least in my opinion, one of the most attractive.

The ultimate arbiter for this deal is the market.

This proposal sparked lively debate among neuroscientists and psychiatrists, but arbiters for the DSM - 5 ultimately dropped the idea, largely to avoid labeling obese people, in essence, as mentally ill.

It is not highly defensible to use group achievement and intelligence test score data as the final arbiters for selection by merely raising the cutoff, let's say to 98 %.

However, our points below (edited where appropriate), about platforms being the digital arbiters for good taste, stand.

Not exact matches

Royal expert Victoria Arbiter told INSIDER that while there's no set protocol for naming royal babies, the royal family is very traditional, and will probably look to the family tree for inspiration.

Yet the import market for Japanese pop culture is still in its infancy, and oftentimes it's entrepreneurs who are bringing the best items here to sell to early - adopting arbiters of cool, whether they are 7 - year - olds clamoring for Naruto or hip 20 - somethings sporting Domo - kun t - shirts.

«It's possible we'll see «Alice» for a girl, as Alice was Prince Phillip's mother and I think they would like to pay tribute to Prince Phillip in some way, so Alice is definitely a possibility for a girl,» said Arbiter.»

The FDA, which is the ultimate arbiter of safety and efficacy — of high quality tests that are proven to work — is the gold standard, and Theranos wants its tests to be the best and safest for its patients.

And he isn't the final arbiter: Employees — who know best what works in a flat organization — are regularly called for group interviews to assess candidates.

For tokens, the final arbiter of who possesses what property is not a national court system but an international blockchain.

The paper outlines an idea for a version of electronic cash that would allow online payments to be made from one person to another without a financial institution or some other third - party arbiter in the middle.

Since then, Google has instead become a chief arbiter of what information is kept online in Europe because the company itself is responsible for determining the fate of each deletion request.

He says Facebook will look for new ways to stop the spread of fake news, but he also argues that «we must proceed very carefully» and that Facebook must be «extremely cautious about becoming arbiters of truth ourselves.»

With the blockchain, the need for 3rd party arbiter is obsolete.

These courts are supposed to be neutral arbiters — a way to correct for the power imbalance that existed prior to NAFTA, when Canada and Mexico had to take their grievances to US courts.

Any single variable is likely to contain too many random movements for it to be used as the sole arbiter of the timing of business cycles (some anomalous instances are illustrated below).

I would like to point out to those here who think it is not possible for Jesuits (or anyone) to hold science and faith simultaneously, and who invoke «evidence» as the only arbiter of what is real, that human knowledge is always evolving.

To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).

There must be an arbiter of morality for society to determine truth.

The major element in this innovation was the unusual legislation that Augustus initiated that, although aimed primarily at the elite, for the first time made «the private life of virtually every Roman... a matter of the state's concern and regulation», with the state taking upon itself the unusual role of not only arbiter but also prosecutor for crimes of immorality, crimes in which it had previously had no interest.

He was a relentless advocate for the proposition that truth can be known and binding, that faith and reason are compatible, that the Magisterium is arbiter of Catholic moral and dogmatic truths, and that Magisterial teaching should be taught in a Catholic university as integral to its mission.

In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually is.

Neville criticizes Hartshorne for not paying «more attention to the sense in which experience is the final arbiter» (p. 65; cf. p. 62 also).

This is, however, to set humanity over Scripture as the final arbiter of what is inspired and authoritative for Christian practice.

If the Supreme Court somehow obtained jurisdiction over this independent sovereign power, according to Coons it would not be acting «either as or for the state, but as the arbiter of legal sovereigns who need a way to live together by some rule more humane than naked power.»

Seems to me that the finches arbiters within or inside them saw a need to change their embodiments potential, their beaks, for getting food!

The basic point of these humanist heroes is to assert the courage to be without regard to external odds, to symbolize the radical scope of human valuation, and to affirm human choice as the final arbiter of the true and the good for humankind.

If you are correct in chastising me for my statements about CNN, surely you should chastise Mrs. Robinson for holding up Fox News and Bill O'Reilly as the apparent surpreme arbiters of truth?

For the law is, by default, supposed to be society's moral arbiter, its agency of ethics, its definer of right and wrong.

smh What really cracks me up is that you have set yourself up as the arbiter of what is or is not necessary for salvation according to your interpretation, and those doctrines with which you disagree 1) are in error, and 2) not from God.

But if endowments are conceived solely as instruments, rather than equal partners with the state in pursuit of the public good, then the classic principle of private association in liberal democracies has been lost, for instrumentality implies that government alone is the public good's ultimate arbiter.

Bishop Yevstariy Zoria, spokesman for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kyivan Patriarchate has already noted, however, that «existing canonical norms» are exactly what his Church appeals to, since according to existing canonical norms, it is the Ecumenical Patriarchate (the Mother Church from which Ukraine received Christianity in 988 AD) and not the Moscow Patriarchate, that should be the arbiter of Orthodox canonical norms with regard to the situation of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine.

So much for the separation of church and state when state institutions set themselves up as arbiters in theological and moral disputes.

This would make Coles - for the first time - the arbiter of the fees that are charged to suppliers by field agents, while also allowing it to pocket a lucrative rebate in the process.

The court enforceable undertaking given to the ACCC by Coles provides for the establishment of a formal process overseen by an Independent Arbiter, Mr Jeff Kennett AC, that will allow for a review of the eligibility of:

You probably know about her, she's the queen of gluten - free baking, a cocktail goddess, and arbiter of good taste and I couldn't be more thrilled that she invited me back for a visit.

The price for getting paid off to not talk goes down every day a new story comes out and the arbiters of all that is good moral and holy don't give a fuck

That meant I was not going to a dinner on his fathers best friends arm, That he counted for more than my friends and any one else, And from that second on under his roof he was the final judge and arbiter in all things, that he was tired of blackmail with sex and the next person that held him with a weapon he might kill outright, and if I did nor submit after the hell we put him through he might decide I was worth less than a bugs life, I ran for the door and he shredded my outfit I was begging him that he was going to do something.

It ain't for nothin'that newspaper and television reporters and pundits have steadily lost audience over the last decade to a new army of amateurs and outsiders — a world of information scarcity is being replaced by a world of information plenty, and political journalism's place as the arbiter of public discourse is eroding fast.

The holder of the office has ultimate power over, and responsibility for, all policies made and implemented by government, seeing all Cabinet papers and being the sole arbiter of disputes between the organs of government.

For the purpose of uniformity, accountability and transparency, members from Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission who have representatives from every state of the federation were recommended, as umpires and arbiters of the Federation Account, to play prominent roles during the meeting of the State Joint Local Government Accounts Allocation Committee.

For the most part, party organizations don't see themselves as arbiters of primaries, but as supporting structures for winning the general electiFor the most part, party organizations don't see themselves as arbiters of primaries, but as supporting structures for winning the general electifor winning the general election.

Of course, Mr. Cuomo is not the sole arbiter of the state budget — there's also the Democrat - led Assembly and the State Senate, now controlled by Republicans who are less than pleased with Mr. de Blasio, who campaigned hard for Democrats to take the majority and sought to end the GOP's ruling coalition with breakaway Democrats in the Independent Democratic Conference.

Claims by the Secretary of State for Wales that the current devolution settlement does not need major changes are misguided and could help to entrench an unsatisfactory system in place where the courts become the final arbiter of laws rather than the electorate, the Welsh Liberal Democrats Assembly Member, Peter Black has said.