Sentences with phrase «arbitrary decisions about»

How many drivers will not be eager to share driving info with insurers and others either for privacy reasons or skepticism about what arbitrary decisions about them will be made based on that info?

Under such legacy laws, traditional districts remain the sole proprietor, able to make fairly arbitrary decisions about who else might benefit from these public goods.

This has led to a patchwork of arbitrary decisions about what is tolerable.

They put posters up, and they make arbitrary decisions about what's going to make people happy.

Not exact matches

Mayer based her decisions about which celebrities Yahoo should hire on arbitrary criteria.

Ward's answer is that morality is a «reasoned response to Supreme Valueand neither a wholly autonomous decision about how to live nor blind obedience to a set of arbitrary divine commands».

When one couples this with what we have said earlier about man's freedom, the openness to the future which is before each of us and all of us, and the importance of decision as to choices made, the moral question is radically transformed from obedience to arbitrary command to willing acceptance of the invitation of love.

In a series of questions about the state's dismissal laws, and whether they serve a useful purpose, Seymour agreed that they do, saying they help «protect teachers from arbitrary decisions that might be made by a principal or district for reasons not related to their teaching competence.»

Standardized test passing rates are based on arbitrary and political decisions about how many students decision - makers want to fail.

I tend to believe that the legal age of 18 is an arbitrary decision so that we can feel less guilty about sending children to war.

At the same time, there is nothing arbitrary about the decisions he made.

if alcohol = blogs about alcohol, and laws = arbitrary decisions, then it must therefore be true that i am a hooker with a bad crack addiction.

There is nothing casual or arbitrary about Plimack Mangold's decisions.

At Planet3.0, we've had our internal disagreement about this, with mt arguing that McKibben's and Hansen's approach is correct, and that tar sand bitumen is a good place to draw the line, while Dan M has argued that this is a sort of arbitrary decision, and the tar sands should be treated just as another form of fossil fuels, rather than a bright line that should not be crossed.

A great example of how disruptive this data - driven approach to understanding your customers can be is NetFlix, which has started developing original series into hits by taking out the guesswork about what their audiences might want and replacing it with extensive knowledge gleaned from customer usage data, and putting the traditional Hollywood content development model of instinct, experience and arbitrary hope & pray decision - making to shame in the process.

The decision to talk about the issue was also influenced by an April 2013 report by the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions detailing ethical, legal, and other concerns raised by lethal autonomous robots.

To avoid an arbitrary decision made by the court, you would be wise to learn more about how child custody decisions are made and the laws in your particular state.