Sentences with phrase «as rule of the land»

On July 1st, 2017, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) replaced No Child Left Behind (NCLB) as rule of the land, at least in education.

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The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

Also, as with the international binary brokers, the trading will take place in foreign currency and hence, you should also be aware of the remittance rules and regulations of the land.

«That's why today's announcement by Facebook is so important, and I would encourage all of the platform companies to follow suit as we work toward making the Honest Ads Act the law of the land, ensuring that political ads sold online abide by the same disclosure rules as TV and radio ads,» Warner said in a statement Friday.

Land is not understood as real estate but as a divine patrimony that can not be bought and sold according to the rules of the market.

The Amalekites Rule this land now where there is no morality, there is no absolute punishement of their courts, and their spawn attack the defenseless, as those events are the only ones tragic enough to make the news

As he saw it, the struggle against Russia was only the prelude to the liberation of Palestine and all other lands which had once been ruled by Islam: «Jihad is now incumbent on all Muslims, and will remain so until Muslims recapture every spot that was Islamic.»

Abram's condition as a homeless, rootless, godless, childless son of a radical makes him a natural candidate to respond to God's promise of land, seed, rule, and fame.

Effi Eitam, leader of the National Religious Party and a member of Sharon's cabinet, refers to all Palestinians as a «cancer that must be rooted out», and claims that Arabs must never be given any political rule or sovereignty within the Land of Israel.

At some point in the next five to ten years the Supreme Court is likely to rule that pollution of our children's minds is as dangerous as pollution of the air, land and water.

A pope, Urban II, did give impetus to the Crusades, and though the Crusader kingdom of Jerusalem came to an end eight hundred years ago, the evidence of a century of Crusader rule is visible in the commanding castles and European - style churches that still rise from the arid landscape, as well as the longstanding bonds between Middle Eastern and Western Christians, especially in Lebanon and the Holy Land.

Up and down its narrow valleys and across its great plain went the pomp and panoply of the ancient world, and its more commonplace traffic as well: rich argosies from far Babylon, carrying the wares down to Egypt; royal messengers of the great kings who ruled in Persepolis, bearing decrees for the officer in charge at the frontier station of Assouan; plenipotentiaries of Hatti and of Egypt, seeking a modus vivendi in the political stresses of the thirteenth century; conquerors with their chariots and footmen and their tale of atrocities behind and yet before; wandering bands of foot - loose adventurers, seeking a good land where they might strike roots into the soil - all these and hosts of others were led among the Palestinian hills where went the great trunk roads of the ancient world, camped in the plains, bartered in the little cities, or stayed to lay permanent claim to some hit of the land.

(Mark 10:23 - 27) Renunciation is the rule for all, (Mark 8:34 - 37; 10:21, 28:31) and the compensations are as simply and absolutely set forth as is the requirement: the good things of this life, such as they are, the blessings of family and of property, will be shared by all within the community, «now in this present time: houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.»

The people, commoners, were discriminated against by the ruling Yangban class; they were exploited as tillers of the land and producers of goods, they were forcibly conscribed as corvee, and most of them were subjugated as private and public slaves.

The Golden Rule also has roots in the two old testament edicts, found in Leviticus 19:18 («Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself»; see also Great Commandment) and Leviticus 19:34 («But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God»).

I don't suppose it would help to shout out «It's the law of the land, deal with it» as so many people did upon the Court's ruling regarding the legality of Obamacare, would it?

For in this case Christians did not take the land by might of arms but by persuasion, and ruled not as foreign conquerors but as inhabitants and natives, harvesting the fruit of earlier centuries during which the bulk of the local population gradually adopted the new religion as its own.

The term has five elements: a king, a rule of a king, a people the king rules, a law by which the king reveals how to live as one of his people, and a land in which the king rules.

All of those rules together, by the way, are given later in the chapter as the main reasons why God was punishing, pushing out, and destroying the previous peoples of the Holy Land.

The Eristhavi family ruled the wild and rugged province called «Virshan» meaning the Land of the Wolf and the iconic wolf still features as a symbol of this heritage on the bell - shaped bottle.

He quantifies key words in Magna Carta such as «kingdom» (21 times) or «land» (ten times) or «England» (14 times)-- but if you were to quantify «rule of law» in his book I doubt it would much exceed two or three.

In August 2014, Justice Ajet - Nassam ruled in favour of Nana Oteng Korankye, chief of Brekusu and Comet Properties as plaintiffs in a suit against the Presbyterian Church of Ghana in respect of a 3,984 acres of land arguably belonging to Abokobi.

[31] With their advanced weapons and the presence of a central authority they easily invaded and occupied the lands of the local people ruled by the Tendamba (land god priests), established themselves as rulers over them and made Gambaga their capital.

Togbui Adrakpanya said the unanimous decision to enstool Former President Rawlings who is a son of the land as Nutifafa fia has been informed by the fact that he was a military ruler who relinquished dictatorship and embraced democratic rule by making a peaceful handover after his term.

As I revealed on Friday, 73 % of the 255 rules protecting the nation's land, air and water, and all that lives there, are affected.

It, therefore, comes as a surprise that INEC, which was a party to the matter, can not advise political parties on the right course to take but, instead, continues to encourage politicians to embark on illegal actions through active participation of its officials, who are sent to observe such illegal primaries, whereas the apex court in the land has ruled on such matter.

«The city joined the appeal as an act of good faith as part of those talks, and to defend the broader city land use rules, which were not at issue in the earlier decision but were likely to arise once an appeal was heard.»

They should by now know that they are in a strange land where they are not seen as human beings despite their immense contribution to the formation and electoral victory of the ruling party.

On the Roadless Rule, itself an 11th - hour executive order by Bill Clinton that has been mired in the courts since Bush tried to overturn it in 2001, Obama promised during the campaign that he would work with Congress to codify it as the law of the land.

In swapping sites, jugglers mutate orbits and follow a simple rule: You can increase the height of one throw in a sequence so long as you equally decrease the height of another throw that lands later — and also pay heed to how much later it occurs.

Multiple national level influences, such as rule of law, environmental governance, land tenure or policy are potentially influencing PADDD and further national level studies are needed to better understand these mechanics.

Armadillo's Module 1 vehicle had successfully completed its first flight on Saturday, rising 50 metres, travelling 100 metres horizontally, and landing on the target pad with a flight time of over 90 seconds, as required by the rules for the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Level 1 Challenge, which is worth $ 350,000.

Dear Editor, I noted with consternation and amusement that there was a letter in the Saturday, April 21st edition of Kaieteur News, titled «We await the CCJ Ruling» — consternation because I don't share the view that a President can shape our future all on his or her own, and amusement because I have been rendered speechless by the politics of this Dear Land, and would only write a letter to a newspaper if I wanted to be on public record as having held a particular position on a matter I thought was of particular import.

The boring, old rules of healthy eating are landing on the scrap heap as new research uncovers the intricate ways nutrients work within our bodies.

I love that you took the initiative to write that... I have noticed in the past few months that there are also 2 additional «problems» lurking in bloggy land - and it is frustrating the heck out of me... and its people who just link and run at a linky party... they don't visit any other links (as advised to do in the party rules!)

A guerrilla war took place through the 1980s and 1990s in which much of the countryside was evacuated, thousands of Kurdish - populated villages were destroyed by the government, and numerous summary executions were carried out by both sides.However they were later driven out of Hazza by pagans, and settled in Tamanon, which according to Abdisho was in the land of the Kurds.Tamanon lies just north of the modern Iraq - Turkey border, while Hazza is 12 km southwest of modern Erbil.One of the earliest records of the phrase land of the Kurds is found in an Assyrian Christian document of late antiquity, describing the stories of Assyrian saints of the Middle East, such as Abdisho.When the Sasanian Marzban asked Mar Abdisho about his place of origin, he replied that according to his parents, they were originally from Hazza, a village in Assyria.The region came under Persian rule during the reign of Cyrus the Great and Darius I.

the greatest thing about gangs is the way the «old way» of corruption ruling the lands slowly collides with the new way of order and reform as the movie slowly winds to a head as it goes on.

In Mario Party 2, aside from her traditional pink dress that she wears on Rules Land / Bowser Land, as well as the opening and ending of the game, she also wore five distinct outfits fitting into the five themes for Mario Land (a female pirate, a cowgirl, a space cadet, an explorer, and a witch for Pirate Land, Western Land, Space Land, Mystery Land and Horror Land, respectively).

Mendelsohn is perfectly cast (his terrific poker face makes it difficult for those he encounters to tell if his character is being straight with them) and he plays the character memorably (reeking of desperation and totally convinced his next bet will be the one that will make up for all of the others), which is why it's not surprising that he landed a best actor Spirit Award nom — and why one can't rule out the possibility that he will be a surprise Oscar nominee, as well.

The view of a sunrise, the light cascading along the mountains, highlighting Aloy as she rests atop the snowy peak, looking over the land forbidden to all Nora by the Matriarchs who rule the tribe.

On this planet, it's the apes that rule, and humans (yes there are other humans on this planet) are the scourge of the land... meant to be locked up, sold as slaves or pets or just be roughed up just for the fun of it.

In this film, Luke Skywalker Eragon (Speleers) is a young farmboy who lives with his uncle Owen Garrow (Armstrong, Van Helsing) in the land of Alagaesia, which is currently under the cruel rule of Darth Vader King Galbatorix (Malkovich, Art School Confidential), not long after a bloody war which saw the destruction of an elite, magical army of warriors known as the Jedi Dragon Riders.

At the time of independence, ethnic groups were unable to achieve self - rule, and ethnic armed forces rebelled against the Burmese government's attempt to exploit their land and control them through what has been referred to as «Burmanisation» or the control and domination of ethnic groups by the dominant Baman tribe.

Nonetheless, may he rest in peace (see also here), perhaps also knowing that his forever stance of «[making] no apologies for the fact that his methods were too complex for most of the teachers whose jobs depended on them to understand,» just landed his EVAAS in serious jeopardy in court in Houston (see here) given this stance was just ruled as contributing to the violation of teachers» Fourteenth Amendment rights (i.e., no state or in this case organization shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process [emphasis added]-RRB-.

As a general rule of thumb, you should replace your Land Rover fuel filter once per year.

Joan Wolf's endearing portrayal of a not - so - convenient marriage is heartwarming as the ingÅ 1/2 nue learns the full scope of her womanly powers and finds the strength to fight for her love and the land she rules.

«In a world devoid of color, the woman warrior Ranhé swears herself to a mysterious nobleman traveling to the exotic city of Tronaelend - Lis, the City of Dreams, where a decadent brother and sister rule as co-regents in the absence of the land's true ruler.

The abundance of our land is reflected in our people, who, as a general rule, are wholesome, hearty, and strong.

A Short History of Czechoslovakia The lands now known as The Czech Republic and Slovakia were ruled by the Austrian - Hungarian Empire for about 300 years until the end of World War I and the collapse of the empire.

One such was in Louisiana where, in the 1720s, the Mississippi Company invited thousands of Germans (particularly from the Alsace region, which had just fallen under French rule) to immigrate to the French territory of Louisiana, giving them rich land along the Mississippi about 25 miles from New Orleans, which became known as the «German Coast» - not all that far from where Frederick and Jette would settle almost two hundred years later.