Sentences with phrase «as a private citizen while»
Percoco has pleaded not guilty and his lawyers have contended his business dealings with contractors, conducted as a private citizen while off the state payroll, were perfectly legal.
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On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)
For the tradition to which Plato had been heir, paideia was as essential to the well - being of the public realm as of the political realm, by forming virtuous citizens capable of filling political roles wisely; for fourth - century Greek - speaking Christians paideia, while it aimed to shape persons» private interiority rather than their public political activity, contributed to the well - being of the public realm as a cultural realm accessible to any literate, educated person, Christian or pagan.
While Vance insists he is able to prosecute Schneiderman as a private citizen, a top Cuomo administration counsel on Wednesday said the order empowering Singas as special prosecutor grants her purview over the AG's office itself.
First, Percoco, while as a private citizen, was able to keep his government - issued building access swipe card and still had use of his government - funded state office in a midtown Manhattan tower just a couple doors down from Cuomo's office.
While private ownership of land is common, every citizen (and foreign nationals too) are granted free right of way across any undeveloped land and waterways, and they are also free to collect natural products such as mushrooms and berries.