Sentences with phrase «as private citizens who»

Answer: You are probably out of luck, as private citizens who notify the authorities about something are typically immune from lawsuits.

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As a result, the private citizens who use euros (for example) don't know what the euro will be worth 5 or 10 years out, unless there is some binding commitment to a steady policy path.

Hence, what none of us are permitted to do as private citizens on our own authority the state may do» not because it is itself «lord» of life and death, but because it is the authorized agent of the God who is that Lord.

The discerning citizens of Little Rock and beyond who have long made the Capital Hotel their go - to spot for fine dining are in for a treat of international proportions: Michelin - starred and James Beard - award - winning chef Joël Antunes has just arrived to take the helm of the Capital Hotel's spectacular kitchen, which serves Ashley's and the Capital Bar & Grill, as well as its private dining and catering services.

Anti-corruption campaigners have hailed the announcement, applauding the president for appointing the man who independently, and as a private citizen won a case against Alfred Woyome, a financier of his own party.

Ezeokafor, who spoke to journalists at the annual meeting with the Religious Council in the diocese at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Awka, said it was normal that people asked questions about the health of their President as he was not a private citizen.

If these were US citizens, they would have been in the same situation as US citizens who work for any other private business in Russia who decide to espouse any kind of political views on their social media accounts.

Lorin Rose, who is a member of the Planning Board and a candidate for town supervisor in the upcoming fall election, said that he originally believed that McKenna's appearance at the Planning Board meeting would be justifiable if the councilman had announced that he was attending in his capacity as a private citizen and not as a town official.

Additionally, he is involved in a lawsuit against a private citizen who asked for an explanation in a public meeting of Highway Department expenditures that were brought forward in a public meeting to the Town Board by the Fleet Manager as warranting examination.

«It would be really nice if there were more discussion between people that understand science and the scientific method and those that don't,» said Dennis Gallagher, another marcher who described himself as a private citizen scientist.

But before the bill became law, Ryzhkov was replaced by Valentin Pavlov, who saw the forest as a means of fulfilling President Gorbachev's pledge of a private allotment for every citizen.

The picture's prologue, meanwhile, is economical and tense, and various touch - points along the way — including a sly indictment of the Amendment 2 whackos who proclaim, as one did at my screening, that the events depicted in the film are exactly the reason private citizens should own military weaponry — point to an accomplished director slumming to get work in the United States.

This includes educating business owners, community leaders and private citizens about the wonderful benefits of financially supporting service dog training, as well as the adults and children who can not afford to own such highly trained canine companions on their own.

They began a campaign to build the new center as a partnership with the city and county along with private citizens who shared a passion for animal welfare.

Limbaugh denied having making this statement, so he turned the tables, posting the letter on eBay for sale as a «priceless memento» of the folly of Senior Majority Leader Harry Reid and 40 other senators, who attempted to «demonize a private citizen by lying about his views.»

If letters and private documents can thus be seized and held and used in evidence against a citizen accused of an offense, the protection of the Fourth Amendment declaring his right to be secure against such searches and seizures is of no value, and, so far as those thus placed are concerned, might as well be stricken from the Constitution... The tendency of those who execute the criminal laws of the country to obtain conviction by means of unlawful seizures and enforced confessions, the latter often obtained after subjecting accused persons to unwarranted practices destructive of rights secured by the Federal Constitution, should find no sanction in the judgments of the courts which are charged at all times with the support of the Constitution and to which people of all conditions have a right to appeal for the maintenance of such fundamental rights.

Chinese citizens who wish to gain access to Facebook must tunnel in using a technology known as a virtual private network, or VPN.