Sentences with phrase «authoritative statement of»

(2) It is the major test case on the recognition of native title sea rights and represents the most authoritative statement of the law in Australia at the present time.

This website is only a general guide to the services provided, it is not a full and authoritative statement of the law.

The introduction emphasizes that this is only a guide and not an authoritative statement of rules.

The most authoritative statement of these concerns is a November 1995 report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group of some 2,500 climatologists from throughout the world that advises the United Nations.

Mr Daudu's view implies that once the Supreme Court has delivered a decision, all are bound not merely to accept it as constituting an authoritative statement of the law of the land, but also immediately to accord it intellectual obeisance, and to undertake not to dissent publicly from that decision no matter how implausible or even improper it may seem.

See W. F. Albright, From the Stone Age to Christianity (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1946), for the most authoritative statement of evidence to this effect.

Perhaps we should be looking not for detailed answers to our many questions but the authoritative statement of the principles which govern life beneath the ebb and flow of human circumstance.

The source and present location of the saying, as part of the Little Apocalypse, and the probability that the section once circulated without reference to the belief that Jesus was the Son of Man both point toward the probable origin of this type of Christology: it originated among those for whom the vision of Daniel was the authoritative statement of eschatological doctrine.

Memories of division written into authoritative statements of faith are so powerful that centuries later they can continue to shape a community's perceptions.

That impulse is articulated with repeated authoritative statements of great theological and moral sophistication, the most recent instance being John Paul II's encyclical (Centesimus Annus) on the free society.

Not exact matches

Finally, Whitehead's explicit statement has to be treated as authoritative, namely, that for him «creativity» takes the place of Aristotelian «primary matter» as the inclusive ground of unity of all realities in the world.

Moreover, none of the statements issued is authoritative for the Catholic Church or for Pentecostals.

Rather, the Bible is a gathering of traditional materials that gradually emerged among the people of ancient Israel and early Christianity and eventually became their authoritative statements about their God, the nature of their believing community and their terms for living.

The heart of the problem, according to Leff, is that any normative statement implies the existence of an authoritative evaluator.

Statements like that, from Jesus himself, are why Christians for 2,000 years have affirmed that the scriptures represent the word of God: divinely inspired, useful, sufficient, authoritative, trustworthy, and true.

The pope, evidently, was willing for a time to tolerate dissent on an issue on which he had made a solemn, authoritative statement, hoping that the day would come when, in a calmer cultural and ecclesiastical atmosphere, the truth of that teaching could be appreciated.

Our openness to prophetic authority has the effect of rendering present authoritative statements provisional.

For a classic statement of the Reformed vision of the church, we can turn to the Second Hellvetic Confession of 1566 (3), widely recognized as authoritative in the Reformed family.

Also, the National President, National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr. John Onyebueze, chided the Senate for allegedly throwing away a bill that would have set up the office of the Surgeon General or Chief Medical Officer of the federation, which would assess the health status of any political office holder and give authoritative statements on their health status.

He still carries the habits of a scientist, pausing in the middle of sentences to reconsider or rephrase what he was about to say, and shying away from making authoritative statements about anything he hasn't examined personally.

Although the newest edition of the authoritative textbook, Vitamin D, claims that in humans calcidiol binds with equal affinity to the DBP whether it is derived from vitamin D2 or vitamin D3, 37 the citation for this statement is the author's own PhD thesis, in which he reported results obtained from testing the DBP of a mere two people.48 Since the gene for the DBP is one of the most polymorphic known (meaning it exists in many forms), existing in three common alleles and 124 known rarer alleles (alleles are specific forms of the same gene), each allele itself having many polymorphisms, 37 a sample size of two is rather unconvincing.

Cornish writes that Wragg «avoids heroic, definitive or authoritative statements, who posits a vision of art which is as circular, or perhaps labyrinthine, as it is progressive.

It is interesting to note the Government Art Collection website describes Smith's work as «one of a series of authoritative, yet ultimately meaningless statements».

The provisional nature of his discussion is irrelevant; it is an explicit statement that 5 m of sea level rise in this century is a possibility he regards as viable, published in the scientific literature by the person who is arguably (and deservedly) the most visible and authoritative climate scientist in the world.

No substantiation for that statement, let alone anything authoritative, so I'll simply dismiss it as the ramblings of a closed minded, ideologue

Of course, IANAL, but it looks to me as though the various «big carbon» victims of this RICO persecution would be able to sue for triple damages: the IPCC, those responsible for the letter, perhaps even the scientific societies who have participated in the IPCC's perversion of Science then issued «authoritative» statements about the sciencOf course, IANAL, but it looks to me as though the various «big carbon» victims of this RICO persecution would be able to sue for triple damages: the IPCC, those responsible for the letter, perhaps even the scientific societies who have participated in the IPCC's perversion of Science then issued «authoritative» statements about the sciencof this RICO persecution would be able to sue for triple damages: the IPCC, those responsible for the letter, perhaps even the scientific societies who have participated in the IPCC's perversion of Science then issued «authoritative» statements about the sciencof Science then issued «authoritative» statements about the science.

That can be learned from books and good articles, but telling, what source is most appropriate for some particular person is not possible, because that depends on the starting level of knowledge and on the willingness to accept conclusions on the basis of authoritative statements by experts.

Pekka you writes «on the willingness to accept conclusions on the basis of authoritative statements by experts»

The validity of this statement could be verified by the National Academy of Sciences, which can deliver prompt authoritative reports in response to a Presidential request [i].

The most recent report was published in 2014 and represents «the most comprehensive and authoritative synthesis of knowledge about global climate - change impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability ever generated,» according to a statement by President Obama's science advisor when the report was published less than four years ago.

Necessary will be the creation of National Standards of Canada to provide authoritative, enforceable statements as to the required principles and practices.

This version is the distillation of the authoritative 11 - volume treatise, Securities Regulation, in one convenient volume, offering expert analysis of every significant aspect of securities law, including: Primary liability under 10 (b); Insider trading; Sanctions; Disclosure requirements; Rules and forms for offerings; SEC reporting; Forward - looking statements; Class action suits; Bespeaks caution cases; ADR in securities disputes.

However, by the time of the decision in Delaware Mansions, this unchallenged statement had become authoritative through lapse of time.

A comprehensive statement of the existing law of evidence should be developed immediately — opinion is split on whether it should be a legislated or non-legislated statement (which might be an authoritative analytical text - book or «Canadian Wigmore»).

To the author's knowledge, the Committee's report appears to be the only Greek authoritative statement defining peremptory norms within the context of restorative justice and mass atrocity law.