Sentences with phrase «bad faith efforts»

i think that the bad faith efforts of this plaintiff definitely gave impetus to the judge to look for ways to rule the way he did, but the question this leads us to is, would a clueless plaintiff have had more success?

Addressing the press after an unrelated event in Brooklyn, Mr. de Blasio dismissed the challenge to a live - streamed face - off with Uber general manager Josh Mohrer as a bad faith effort to preserve the company's lavish profits.

Not exact matches

so please try to be civil and not slam doors in the face of people that put a lot of love and faith in their efforts to share good news in this world of increasing bad news.

It is an article of faith among the Earth Charter group that the planet is overpopulated and getting worse, and that serious efforts to limit our numbers are in order.

If any Christians are currently promoting a «gnostic split of soul and body,» it is those on the left who seem satisfied with social programs that feed the body but starve the soul and, even worse, turn a blind eye to growing efforts by the government to discriminate against faith - based charities that are serious about ministering to the whole person.

This effort to make faith look bad only makes this author look bad.

This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

«Nevertheless, prior to the termination of their employment with Activision, West and Zampella unreasonably and / or in bad faith refused to provide this consent in an effort to gain an unfair advantage in negotiations with Activision and in an improper attempt to gain an advantage for themselves in connection with their plan to leave Activision and establish their own company,» the suit states.

The debate is badly polarised, and it takes a lot of effort not to misconstrue continued disagreement as bad faith.

SoCalGas's purportedly bad faith engagement with the other [investor - owned utilities] in joint codes and standards efforts.»

Mr. Regan successfully defended a surety against bad faith claims asserted by a bond principal in an effort to extinguish a $ 100 million indemnity obligation stemming from a contractor default.

Renters insurance can and does cover damage from mold casused by a covered peril, as long as you made a good faith effort to keep it from getting worse.

«We put in a good faith effort to get to this point, and it's too bad that the bill is being pulled from the agenda.»

In dismissing the appeal and holding that the full commission was payable, the court ruled that a valid offer was submitted to the seller during the listing period and that the seller acted «in bad faith and attempted to frustrate the efforts» of the agent in presenting the final offer.