Sentences with phrase «authority over matters»

You act as an authority over matters which you clearly have no real knowledge.

He argued that a division of powers between federal and provincial governments had already been established and that, in essence, the Council of Ministers would have authority over matters of provincial jurisdiction.

It does not, however, have authority over matters governed by a union contract between teachers and a district.

Authority over matters of life and death belongs to God, who has shared this authority with the governing powers (cf. Romans 13).

States that have legalized marijuana are embolden to defy the federal government by the Constitution's Tenth Amendment, which declares states have authority over any matter that the Constitution has not specified is a matter for the federal government.

Apple has said that it prohibits all new apps designed to facilitate binary options trading, although it won't elaborate on its discussions with Australian authorities over the matter.

Not exact matches

Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that» [u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.

«Until Congress clarifies the matter, the CFTC has concurrent authority, along with other state and federal administrative agencies, and civil and criminal courts, over dealings in virtual currency,» Weinstein wrote.

The two banks, however, will still face prosecution in Australia over the matter and, potentially, from overseas authorities.

Environmental group DUH sued city authorities in Stuttgart, in Germany's carmaking heartland, and in Duesseldorf over levels of particulate matter exceeding European Union limits.

Or, in Traversian: «The trend line from Pierre Trudeau to Stephen Harper has been steady: Influence over the amorphous, frustratingly horizontal federal machinery concentrates power in the Prime Minister's Office where issues that matter are managed with command - and - control authority.»

... devolve shareholder proposals back to the states, which traditionally and appropriately have been allotted authority over corporate governance matters.

On March 6, 2018, Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled that virtual currencies are commodities under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and therefore subject to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) anti-fraud and anti-manipulation enforcement authority.1 Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that «[u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.2

He, and backbenchers on the opposition side, would be free to stand up every so often and ask a question of the government about some matter of particular concern to him or his constituents — a question that had not been vetted by anyone with any authority over him.

With over 30 years of Uniform Commercial Code (the UCC) experience, Gary is an authority and expert on matters relating to secured lending and loan transactions.

In fact, the oppression of some Christian governments against rival sects of Christians is the entire reason our founding fathers built our government to be secular, with no authority on religious matters, with no voice over the religion of its citizens, and guaranteed to all the freedom to worship, or not, as their conscious dictates.

Women are not to given authority over men, especially to lecture them in matters of faith.

Underlying this erroneous tendency, as Faith has pointed out many times over the last forty years, is the implicit or explicit denial of the transcendence of God, the Divinity of Christ, the historical objectivity of revelation and the authority of the Church in matters of faith and morals, and also the denial of the spiritual soul as a principle of existence that is distinct from yet integrates the material within the unity of our human nature.

It matters not whether we speak of the body of Christ or the body politic, for authority to be authority and not a form of domination or manipulation those who have it can not in its exercise rely on force and deception in a way that bypasses the liberty of those over whom it is exercised.

Evangelicals are those who believe in (1) the need for personal relationship with God through faith in the atoning work of Jesus Christ, and (2) the sole and binding authority of the Bible as God's revelation, but they are at an impasse over the interpretation of major theological matters.

When the Republic was formed the Grand National Assembly gave authority over both shari`a and waqfs to the Minister of Shari`a but when the religious orders were abolished all matters concerning shari`a were put under the care of the Director of Religious Affairs and all matters related to the waqfs were put under the Director of Waqfs, with both Directors attached to the office of the Premier.

It does not protect a man or woman from being contacted personally by the Holy Spirit no matter if you attempt to transfer your authority over to an ash tray, an empty bottle of wine or even attempting to use education, career or family leadership.

It's nothing but men self proclaimed special authority by God himself to claim power over others and it is just as bad as the Pope declaring he was appointed by God or followers of Mohamed for that matter.

But the Pope remains «the subject of supreme and entire power over the whole Church,» as the Explanatory Note makes clear, and possesses the authority to define matters relating not simply to faith but also to morals.

I've listened to my sisters grieve over how they never knew how to say no when they were approached by sexual predators, because they didn't know they had the basic human right to do so after being taught things like first - time obedience and assuming the best about those in authority no matter what (because God put them in authority, so they have inside info on God's will).

His mind was still agonising over the matter of the exercise of authority, and in particular the matter of the «Ban» on the sacraments so often exercised by Church authorities when they wanted an overdue debt paying — bans «flying about like bats», as he had said in March — and in general the whole business of excommunication.

This was done over the protests of members of the Talmud faculty, presumably the authority on such matters.

If Bortles proves 2016 was a bump in the road (his struggles led to the firings of Bradley and Greg Olson, and authority over the 53 - man roster being passed from Caldwell to Coughlin) in his maturation as a quarterback, and starts fulfilling his considerable potential, then it won't matter whether or not this all looked so uninspired in January 2017.

UEFA have since rejected numerous attempts by the club to regain their place via the Swiss civil court in the Canton of Vaud, insisting the CAS is the only authority with jurisdiction over the matter.

They themselves are to take the matter to the football authorities in months to come, having been somewhat perversely denied by the Olympic people permission to take over the Olympic hockey stadium.

Indeed, after the 1993 Oslo Accords, while Israel kept control of the borders and movements of Palestinians, the Palestinian Authority was established to take control over most civilian matters, like schools, transport and policing, doing what some term as the «dirty job» of the occupation.

«Authority» seems to derive from the number of incoming links, again over the last 180 days, and from the variety of sites those links come from (i.e., 100 links from 50 sites seem to count more than 100 links from 1 site, though I don't know if links from more influential sites matter more than links from less influential ones).

While Cameron is seen at Westminster as seriously, if not fatally, damaged by his Commons defeat, those close to the prime minister still believe he can restore his authority by using the Syria fiasco as a way to portray Miliband as weak, opportunistic and unstatesmanlike for failing to support the government over a matter of grave international significance.

Meanwhile former shadow Foreign Office Minister Stephen Doughty MP pledged to raise the matter with the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), and the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner, stating: «These further revelations about the shadowy ERG and their influence over the government in pushing an ultra hard Brexit agenda, in conflict with official government policy, are deeply concerning.

As a legal matter, authority over the use of privately contracted armed - security personnel beyond territorial sea limits (12 nautical miles from land) falls to the flag State.

In order to determine whether or not the Board had jurisdiction over this matter, we reviewed the relevant legislation, codes, rules and regulations that determine the Board's authority and responsibilities.

Ramirez, a former Democratic district leader, lost an Assembly race in 2008 to disgraced former assemblyman Nelson Castro, who had lied to authorities over an election matter.

She is considered one of the world's foremost authorities on dating and relationships and has over a decade of experience in matters of the heart having written countless articles and polling 600,000 + women.

Jimmy hands over evidence to the authorities, knowing full well that it's just a matter of time before his former colleagues figure out that he was the snitch.

As long as he maintains control over the highest seat in the land, Khamenei enjoys wide - ranging authority over the security forces and effective veto power over matters both diplomatic and domestic — including the council that vets and approves presidential candidates.

A teachers» contract adopted last year, which was engineered by Gov. Roy Romer, established «collaborative - decisionmaking» committees at each of the city's 110 schools and gave them broad authority over instructional and curriculum issues, faculty selection, and other matters.

Brian Caldwell: Over the last few decades schools, especially public schools, have been given more authority to make their own decisions on a range of matters.

Historically, state policymakers have delegated their authority over public education to local school districts, particularly in matters of curriculum and instruction.

Here's a new, better deal for education: Find out which teachers would accept full accountability for achievement if they had full authority over what matters in school and give them that authority.

Sec. 1 - 225 and Sec. 1 - 200) states that «meetings of all public agencies shall be open to the public», and defines public agency as «including any committee of, or created by, any such office, subdivision, agency, department, institution, bureau, board, commission, authority or official», and defines «meeting» as «any hearing or other proceeding of a public agency... to discuss or act upon a matter over which the public agency has supervision control, jurisdiction or advisory power», nonetheless, the State Department of Education attempted to keep the «training session» for superintendents closed to the public, stating it «is not a venue for members of the general public to participate.»

While I am loath to commit myself in writing over such a delicate matter, and dislike «telling tales» on staff members despite their extreme lack of co-operation over the last few months, I feel the time has come to unburden myself to someone in a position of greater authority.

Leviathan is titled after the Thomas Hobbes book; Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, which engages theories surrounding the origins of societal structures and their authority over the nature of man.

Going after a widely published climate scientist, no matter what they said about Mann's work, would just make Mann look bad (I mean, Judith has well over 100 pear reviewed publications, including a bunch in 2013 and 2014, books, etc), and would pretty much eliminate appeals to authority in front of a jury.

no statement is true merely due to the fact that an authority in the subject area says so, and we may rationally valorize the positions of authorities over non authorities in making our judgements, provided the authority is an authority in the subject matter at hand.

Asked if his call for federal authority over transmission contradicted his contention that power generation is a states» rights matter, Morris said, «The interstate transport of kilowatts across state lines is a federal issue.»