Sentences with phrase «arbitrary rules on»

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Likewise, to prosper, the private sector in China is dependent in large degree on guanxi and arbitrary government rules.

Americans for Annuity Protection has engaged in active outreach to leaders of influence to establish the argument that the DOL's fiduciary rule should be returned because of the analysis performed by the department is flawed, inconclusive and arbitrary; it is not compatible with the Uniform Security Law or established insurance law, and the law has potential conflict with the Dodd - Frank requirements to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on reviewing a uniform fiduciary standard.

When my times comes and when your times comes, which will both be unannounced anyways, how we are saved is not as simple as an arbitrary or superficial rule written on a book in an imperfect world.

Until this is accepted, the Abrahamic religions are going to have an increasingly difficult time, as fewer an fewer people will accept arbitrary rules based on irrational principles.

To assent to the rules of engagement prescribed by liberal public reason is to accept a voluntary and arbitrary limit on how deeply one is willing to think, which then becomes an involuntary limit on how far one is able to see.

But if, on the other hand, we refuse to regard human socialization as anything more than a chance arrangement, a modus vivendi lacking all power of internal growth, then (excepting, at the most, a few elementary rules safeguarding the living - space of the individual) we find the whole structure of politico - economico - social relations reduced to an arbitrary system of conventional and temporary expedients.

In order to have a concept of «disorder» we need to have a concept of «order» and since this book completely fails to explain the Catholic view of sexuality and vocation to family life, the ban on artificial contraception can only be described as some kind of pointless arbitrary rule.

Ginsberg came down particularly hard on the commissioner's decision to increase Rice's initial two - game suspension to an indefinite one, a decision a judge ruled arbitrary at the conclusion of the appeal hearing.

The only semi-compelling argument behind teams testing for pot is itself a rationalization — that the testing is simply an «intelligence test» to see if the player will follow (or successfully skirt) an arbitrary rule that has no bearing whatsoever on their ability to do their job at a high level.

Mythrules are directives whose original purposes are often lost on students and which, as a result, are often perceived as arbitrary rules they must follow.

Are there clear, cut and dry rules on when a president can take executive action, or is it all up to the judicial branch's arbitrary discretion?

On 15 June 1215 at Runnymede (a small meadow outside of London, marking the midpoint between two armies locked in civil war) King John set his seal on Magna Carta — the «great charter» that has become synonymous throughout the world with opposition to arbitrary rule, and with the protection of individual rights and libertieOn 15 June 1215 at Runnymede (a small meadow outside of London, marking the midpoint between two armies locked in civil war) King John set his seal on Magna Carta — the «great charter» that has become synonymous throughout the world with opposition to arbitrary rule, and with the protection of individual rights and libertieon Magna Carta — the «great charter» that has become synonymous throughout the world with opposition to arbitrary rule, and with the protection of individual rights and liberties.

«I think Labour's arrived at the right position on this issue, not ruling out a referendum in any circumstances, but neither making an open - ended, arbitrary commitment to one in three years» time,» the Labour peer said.

A civilised society should have a system which encourages competition to raise animal welfare standards, not competition to lower them and we should not jeopardise our farming industry simply because of some arbitrary rules set down by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

Too often we see government making arbitrary rules for businesses based on false or incomplete data.

Perfecting his style of absurdist deadpan comedy, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos (Dogtooth) introduces new rules, activities, and gruesome punishments at every turn: Matches are made based on arbitrary similarities; trial couples are assigned children; and time extensions can be earned by hunting down renegade singles who live in the woods and only listen to electronic music.

Instead, without any context, Winerip readers are again left to conclude, on the columnist's authority, that there is something arbitrary, if not downright crooked, about all these federal rules.

This year, a state court judge ruled in favor of a Long Island teacher, determining that the «ineffective» rating she had received on the growth - score portion of her evaluation (the part linked to student test results) was «arbitrary and capricious.»

It says the current school funding rules are arbitrary and unfair and see the worst - funded areas receive on average # 2,000 less per pupil than the best - funded each year.

The Court found that the rules were not arbitrary or capricious and did not violate the Fourth Amendment constitutional prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures.

Oral arguments were held on September 13, 2016 and on October 13, 2016, the court denied the petition for review and held that the ELD rule is not arbitrary or capricious, nor does it violate the Fourth Amendment.

As she explained in a Commerce Committee meeting on aviation safety, these rules seem almost arbitrary in light of the fact that they are not in place for the numerous people who travel on Air Force One, all presumably with portable devices.

And even when I try to pay to boost them, they often get rejected because they have «more than 20 % text on them,» a completely arbitrary rule that makes no sense.

You should not feel obligated to spend a certain percentage of your income on mortgage payments, just because of some arbitrary rule of thumb you found on the Internet.

The reason is that there are so many risks: government regulations of short - selling (SEC Rule 204), special government regulations put in place during market panics (e.g. the 2008 SEC ban on short selling financials), forced buy - ins, unlimited losses, debt to the brokerage, interest one is charged for being short which can vary arbitrarily, brokerages could change margin requirements to any arbitrary amount, arbitration clauses, you agree to indemnify the brokerage for anything it did even if it did the wrong thing, some brokerages also do market - making and thus have further incentive to fleece the client, and all the other «screw you» legal language that you agreed to when opening an account.

Essentially, this ruling now makes breed specific legislation in Ohio for anything beyond «purebred» American Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers very problematic — meaning that they would have to go through all due processes and puts more pressure on cities with laws pertaining to mixed breeds and other breeds, like cane corsos, that declaring these types of dogs dangerous without due process is «unreasonable and arbitrary.»

Attached to the wall, hand - sanitiser dispensers of the type you find in hospitals reinforce the impression of arbitrary rules being enforced (speaking on the opening day, Sworn cites Eula Biss's On Immunity (2014), which suggests that these devices serve no purpose beyond reassuranceon the opening day, Sworn cites Eula Biss's On Immunity (2014), which suggests that these devices serve no purpose beyond reassuranceOn Immunity (2014), which suggests that these devices serve no purpose beyond reassurance).

Petitioners, various states and industry groups, challenge all these rules, arguing that they are based on improper constructions of the CAA and are otherwise arbitrary and capricious.

Arbitrary increases in SCC values artificially boost the claimed benefits for emissions reductions in agency cost - benefit analyses on everything from power plant regulations to rules on kitchen appliances.

The HIA brief charges that the DEA's «Final Rule» should be invalidated because the agency is exercising arbitrary and capricious authority by attempting to outlaw hemp seed and oil without holding formal hearings on the issue or finding any potential for abuse.

«I don't feel like it's good government to impose rules on one group for just an arbitrary reason,» Karakehian said.

Follow court rules While court rules may seems unnecessary and arbitrary, follow and stay on top of them.

Garner's dislike of them and especially his annointed exception show that his rule is based simply on arbitrary taste.

This is another move toward a pro-temporary foreign worker environment, Bellissimo says, adding that although it was «a controversial and arbitrary rule» best done away with, «optically, it played well to the politics to say either they're immigrants who are staying or they're workers who are moving on.»

«The Court's Emphatic Ban on Executing the Intellectually Disabled: A divided court doubled down on its 2002 Atkins decision, ruling that Florida can't kill Freddie Lee Hall just because his IQ has sometimes passed an arbitrary mark.»

The current process undermines the rule of law due to perceptions of partisanship, the ability to appoint at pleasure through a seemingly arbitrary process, and dismiss chairs and members on arbitrary bases and without cause.

Some have taken the position that the rules on who can open are arbitrary.

Unchain yourself from the arbitrary resume - length rules and instead, focus on writing a value - rich story that sells your talent to a target audience.

I do not limit resume page length based on some arbitrary «rule» unfounded in any logic or reason.

When parents agree on the rules and support one another's decisions, children learn that parental authority is not arbitrary.

«No Member Board, nor any Institute, Society or Council, shall apply any arbitrary numerical or other inequitable limitation on its membership nor adopt any rule, regulation, practice or policy inconsistent with or contrary to any policy adopted by the Board of Directors.»

If the property in question is a larger parcel — say 40 to 60 acres, Humongous Bank sets an arbitrary rule that it will only consider granting a mortgage on the value of the house plus five acres with nothing allowed for the other improvements (out - buildings) and the additional acres.