Sentences with phrase «arbitrary line»

For too many families, arbitrary lines determine the schools their children can attend.

Are we not looking at an unnecessarily arbitrary line between an intention to amuse and an intention to defraud -LSB-?]

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have broadly welcomed the statement this afternoon from Cabinet Secretary Alun Davies AM on local government reorganisation, whilst reminding the Welsh Government that larger local authorities must be accountable to their communities and can not be based on arbitrary lines on a map.

«Unsettled Landscapes» will plumb the thorny question of land and the meaning of land — who owns it, who sells it, who depends on it, who exploits it, who draws arbitrary lines across it, who despoils it, who defends it, who holds it sacred, and why.

Area 2 includes the town of Ileret, is bounded on the northwest by Il Eriet, on the east manly by Ileret Road, on the southwest by an 4 arbitrary line segments through areas with little or no exposure, and by Lake Turkana on the west.

This approach also disservices the original exhibitions, drawing arbitrary lines around what constitutes an optimum experience with the works.

Drawing inspiration from Scandinavian architecture, the Surf Collection has clean yet arbitrary lines.

So what we are arguing about is how important is it for a bank to step over the arbitrary line of inadequate capital.

At this point, the «right side» appears to be an arbitrary line that is shifting constantly.

Is it possible for human beings to revere an arbitrary line in the same way they respect a divide imposed by nature?

Rather, in our preaching, our reading and our teaching we seek to find our place in the scriptures, and to find the scriptures» word for us that is not dependent upon the arbitrary lines of a Protestant or a Catholic reading.

In the post, the author discussed the arbitrary lines drawn between «spanking» and «abuse,» as well as the rationales given for corporal punishment.

For them, there is no ethical contradiction, the hospital wall being only an arbitrary line between in - patient and out - patient.

«This arbitrary line in the sand is not consistent with what the Democratic conference is calling for,» Valesky spokeswoman Jessica DeCerce said this morning.

Area 6A has a southern boundary through an area of limited exposure, its western boundary is Lake Turkana, and its northern boundary is an arbitrary line separating it from Area 2 in the west and Area 4 in the east along which there is little exposure of Pliocene or Pleistocene strata.

It's probably an arbitrary line in the sand, because I still shop at places like J. Crew and Joe Fresh (who source their wares from many of the same places, I'm sure), but I feel like I need to have it drawn somewhere, you know?

Also, it was only after reading on Wikipedia the fact that it's supposed to be Loomis screaming, because there's absolutely no indication of it being him, other than that arbitrary line about staying behind.

Certainly we do not endorse breaking the law, but when you have arbitrary lines that separate the haves and the have - nots from quality schools, it is not surprising to see parents take such drastic measures for their children.

When it comes to public funds going to private schools, there has always been an arbitrary line drawn between k - 12 and college.

Most of the U.S. / Mexico border is an arbitrary line across the desert, and we haven't gotten around to paving much of it.

The eight local artists in the fourth incarnation of the Sparkplug Collective have diverse backgrounds and experiences that span artistic traditions and the arbitrary lines of race, gender, and ethnicity.

I see that north of the arbitrary line there is a blank space not to be construed as a positive oceanic emptiness but simply as a lack of data.

These positions might seem counterposed, but only if we draw an arbitrary line to define «the debate».

The controversial case, which turned the justice system on its ear, drew an arbitrary line in the sand, setting 18 months for provincial court and 30 months at the superior court system as the outside deadline for bringing cases to trial.

Alcohol affects each individual differently, so there is an arbitrary line for what is considered to be intoxication.

Is this an arbitrary line drawing exercise?

Thomas called any distinction between breath and blood tests «an arbitrary line in the sand.»