Sentences with phrase «as trial by»

Calsoon is a short adventure game which was written as a trial by GasPop in one week.
The former prime minister was clearly both frustrated and angry that he faced what many saw as trial by media over this affair during his final months and could do nothing to answer back.
Again and again Popes and Church councils condemned such crude practices of administering justice as trial by fire and water and by battle.
Quincy's court reports offer a rare legal insight into life in the American colonies prior to the American Revolution, and cover such wide - ranging topics as trials by jury, statutory construction, slavery, women's rights, early consumer protection and piracy.

Not exact matches

Speaking by phone from Detroit, Eight Mile Style publisher Joel Martin said he'd been infuriated during the trial by the defense's absurd contention that «Lose Yourself» wasn't original because it used the same chords as other songs.
During the trial, prosecutors argued that Dzhokhar was a full and equal partner in the bombing, while Clarke characterized him as a naive teenager who was greatly influenced and radicalized by his older brother.
Just this month, as part of the first large - scale clinical trial of its kind, researchers working in rural India found that newborns who were given a synbiotic were at a substantially lower risk of developing sepsis, a potentially fatal condition characterized by severe infection.
The approval was based on two clinical trials of the device and lowers the barrier of entry for other similar devices, by establishing criteria that classify these systems as moderate risk medical devices, the FDA announced.
Some small studies have suggested that synbiotics could provide benefits to a range of other conditions influenced by the gut microbiome as well, including obesity, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but larger - scale clinical trials focusing on each of those conditions are needed.
With its new features, Medium's main target appears to be blog - hosting or content - management providers like WordPress, whose open - source software powers more than 20 % of the web, including sites like Fortune and TechCrunch (Fortune is partnering with Medium for a trial project, as is Money magazine, both of which are owned by Time Inc.).
«For the record, we wish to make it clear that as we start this trial David Baazov and his counsel have not been given by the AMF or this court the time necessary to review the millions of documents disclosed and judged potentially relevant,» she said.
So in 2016, HVMN — known as Nootrobox at the time — set out to prove itself by testing one of its supplements, a «cognitive enhancement» called SPRINT, against caffeine in a landmark clinical trial.
In fact, Amgen's Repatha and Sanofi's Praluent, the first of these types of treatments to win approval in the U.S., reduced LDL cholesterol by as much as 60 % in clinical trials.
As the Alzheimer's Association notes, until recently, «clinical trials were conducted where up to 30 % of participants did not have the Alzheimer's disease - related brain change targeted by the experimental drug.»
The new Alzheimer's framework may not be much of a surprise given numerous, high - profile, late - stage clinical trial failures in the field by companies like Eli Lilly and Merck, and the decision by other companies (such as Pfizer) to back away from the risk - prone field.
Once feted by billionaires, Levandowski now finds himself starring in a high - stakes public trial as his two former employers square off.
Before, during, and after the trial, Shkreli has cultivated a reputation as America's most hated man, increasing the price of a life - saving drug by 5,000 %, holding an anticipated Wu - Tang album hostage, harassing women on Twitter, and for his smug court appearances.
The public trial will run for the next two months, and may be extended by the companies for as long as it continues to yield valuable feedback and data, they said.
As Vancouver Sun investigative reporter David Baines revealed in a series of articles, Eker has invited the likes of Milowe Brost, who is currently in prison awaiting trial over an alleged $ 400 - million Ponzi scheme in Alberta, convicted white - collar criminal Nick Thill, Michael Ruge, who was banned for life from dealing in securities by the BCSC, and Nick Lathigee, head of the failed Freedom Investment Club, to present at his «Millionaire School» events and received commissions for steering investors in their direction.
Mobile World Congress in Barcelona was coming up, which would serve as the perfect trial by fire — the long flight across the Atlantic would let me test the tablet's entertainment functionality while the conference itself, from which I'd have to file stories, would serve as a good work scenario.
The transcript of the videotaped interview was released this morning and reviewed by Fortune, on the first day of Herzer's trial to reverse Redstone's removal of her as his health care agent.
In recent years, Bettencourt became a household name in France as the central figure in an infamous trial in which judges examined whether the billionaire was taken advantage of by those close to her.
As with many new biologics - based technologies, there have been a number of clinical setbacks for these companies (for instance, Juno's trials have been rocked by safety issues).
At some point in 2018, Bank Indonesia (the country's central bank) will reportedly trial a state - issued cryptocurrency, which is being referred to by Indonesian media sources as the «digital rupiah.»
As deliberations close in the AT&T antitrust trial, Judge Richard Leon says he will issue a ruling by June 12.
Aided by the decrease of expenses such as late state clinical trials, Amgen reported positive third - quarter earnings.
So far, its trials have shown it can improve outcomes when used alongside other multiple myeloma drugs and that could offer it some insulation if the market gets disrupted by new treatment approaches, such as gene therapy.
In a historic milestone for the drone industry, this week AirMap and Project Wing in a test program led by the Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership, successfully demonstrated an industry - leading solution to safety - critical airspace deconfliction challenges as part of the ongoing NASA - UTM trials.
Shkreli did not testify at trial, but was active on social media throughout it, describing his case as a «silly witch hunt perpetrated by self - serving prosecutors.»
An experienced trial (including jury trial) lawyer, Ms. Burns has been described by a client as «velvet over steel» and by the Calgary Sun as a «bundle of verve and veracity.»
Deciding pricing may be a trial and error process which will get better as you gain more experience with your business, so just gain an initial pricing by calculating your hourly rate by the time it takes to clean.
Prophecy Resource (TSX.V: PCY) has begun production of its first 10,000 tonnes of coal as a trial run of supply to be taken by rail to electric power stations in Darkhan and Erdenet, Mongolia's second and third largest cities after the capital, Ulaanbaatar.
First, patents are often taken out to use as legal weapons by huge companies to fight off their competitors even if they do not plan on completing trials for the drug.
What Clinton was trying to avoid during his first term as president, says Marcus, was discovery, the process by which lawyers seek information from the opposing parties before trial to build their case.
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment; if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly; if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly; and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the wicked (for as that righteous man lived among them day after day, he was tormenting his righteous soul over their lawless deeds that he saw and heard); then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment, and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority.
You quote a man who delivered babaies and then murdered them, (as well as a mother in one case) and has been universally condemned as a monster and is on trial for eight cases of murder, and then you PRETEND that these actions are supported by pro-choicers?
In the Catholic liturgy, we remember «Felicity, Perpetua, Agatha, Lucy, etc.» The first two of these were third century women, who, after refusing to renounce their Christian conversions, endured being sent into an arena to be trampled by wild bulls and then having their throats slit by the Romans, as recounted in Bill Bennett's well researched new book Trial by Fire.
What is needed, however, so as to reassure the Eastern Orthodox is some mechanism whereby a pope who departs from Tradition by teaching error, or what may be construed as error, can be inhibited by a form of ecclesiastical enquiry or trialas is the case with any other bishop in the Church.
Even more telling, this: «Take up your voice and sound your barbaric yawps as you wish... good on you... but for the love of God (literally) do you really have to do it by simplistically demanding a new online divorce trial?
He is often despised and rejected by men, and is treated as a criminal by some, and if the world could put God in trial, they would most certainly condemn Him to death for crimes against humanity.
Following the review's publication, Bishop Peter Hancock, the Church of England's lead safeguarding bishop, said: «At the heart of this case was a judgment, on the balance of probabilities, as to whether, in the event that her claim for compensation reached trial, a court would have concluded that Carol was abused by Bishop Bell.
The post «war «taboo» on serious discussion of the Holocaust was not broken by the 1967 Arab «Israeli war, as he repeatedly asserts, but by the Eichmann Trial of 1960 «62, as every serious account of this subject notes.
The idea is rather that the desecration and desolation of the holy city were a part of God's judgment on the wicked and a trial of his saints as by fire (cf. Zech 13:8 - 9; Mal 3:1 - 4).
The love of God, shed abroad in our hearts by His unmerited mercy, is the bedrock, the cornerstone of that work which makes us justified, righteous and ready for the very real new creation ahead — the hope that makes our days here (often scared with pain and trial) have meaning — that's the hope of our calling that allows (as Steve notes) us to live for each other.
Though we do not see how our actions might affect the future, though we may not receive our inheritance right now, though we might go through persecution and trials and nakedness and danger and sword, if we just put our faith in God, as we keep our eyes on Jesus, «Keep the Son in our eyes,» as we, like Peter, keep our eyes on Jesus rather than on the rolling waves around us, we will walk by faith.
Whether the committee statement, if adopted, will ever be used as a basis for such serious procedures as heresy trials can not now be predicted, but that it will be used by Boards of Ordained Ministry in screening candidates can be confidently stated.
The morning of the Olympic trials, as Marty prepared to help secure a spot for his relay team in the finals, he and his teammates were called together by Lawson Robertson and Dean Cromwell, the coach and assistant coach of the US team, respectively.
Mansour Borji, advocacy director of Article 18, an organisation that defends persecuted Christians in the Shia Muslim majority country said: «This recent verdict by Iran's revolutionary court is particularly alarming, as many other Iranian Christians are still awaiting trial for exercising their right to worship as Christians in privacy of their homes.»
The claim that the UN resolutions suffice to assure «just authority» is belied by destruction in Iraq unrelated to freeing Kuwait (bridges, roads, municipal water and sewage systems) and by restatements of war aims (asking Iraqis to replace Saddam Hussein, demanding unconditional surrender and a war crimes trial) which go far beyond the UN objective (note as well the elements of bad faith in the UN appeal to which Geyer pointed).
This is also confirmed by Paul's insistence that he was on trial for the one hope, the hope of Israel, concerning the resurrection of the dead, as taught by Moses and the prophets.
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