Sentences with phrase «basis of fairness»

Massachusetts is an equitable distribution state, so the court will divide these assets between the parties on the basis of fairness.

Maryland uses a system known as equitable distribution, which allocates marital assets on the basis of fairness.

By confirming a low threshold for the first - stage purposes test, the Court has ensured that virtually all purposes will pass the first stage and be considered on the basis of the fairness of the use, not the intended purpose (which is itself only one of the six factors in the second - stage test).

«If judgments are made on the basis of fairness rather than evidence then that could set a dangerous precedent»

As explained in Danyluk v. Ainsworth Technologies Inc., 2001 SCC 44 a court retains discretion, exercisable on the basis of fairness, to refuse to estop an issue based on prior administrative proceedings.

- British Columbia's Family Relations Act states that even if there is a valid marriage contract, the court may re-divide the assets on the basis of fairness.

Not exact matches

Joel Reidenberg, a privacy expert with Fordham University, told me, «The relevant EU rules are based on general fair information practice standards, addressing a variety of aspects related to fairness in collection, purpose limitations, transparency of processing, accuracy, data subject access, and remedies for violations, and are more stringent because of their detail as well as some new twists.»

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Just as Ronald Reagan's landmark 1986 bipartisan tax reform increased simplicity, fairness and economic efficiency by broadening the tax base and reducing rates, today reform of the system has the potential to help American families and the economy.

The TSSP leadership team is committed to a culture of cross-platform collaboration and fairness and a relentless pursuit of substance - based debates.

The NDP could have framed this debate as one of protecting Alberta jobs and an Alberta - based company, rather than just about cancelling a contract with a giant Australian company (it was later announced that an appeal panel determined that Alberta Health Services breached its duty of procedural fairness in the RFP process in a substantive manner).

Rt Rev Jonathan Clark and Rt Rev Dr Michael Ipgrave told ministers allowing Florence and Opelo Kgari to stay would mark «a step towards a more humane immigration system based on our shared Christian values of fairness and decency.»

It's also pride to pre-judge a whole race of people based on a bunch of assumptions — and most practicing Jews reading your comment might also think your crossed a line of fairness.

In fairness religion has been responsible for a lot of good in this world, even if it is based on myths and at times has also been responsible for evil.

The economic theory based on Homo economicus has no place in for any notion of fairness or justice.

You are denying that Jesus is who He claimed to be — which is the Christ, the Son of the living God — on the basis that you don't see fairness in your perception of the salvation scenario.

The media has lost any semblance of balance, fairness, and reporting the news as they now look to create news, mostly «news» regarding negative stories about conservatives based on lies, rumor and innuendo, such as the alleged McCain affair that the NYTimes ran shortly before the election, or the obviously forged National Guard docs about Bush CBS ran shortly before he was re-elected.

We fight for the adoption of ecologically, socially and economically sound systems based on the principles of organic agriculture — health, ecology, fairness and care.

From June 2010 — December 2015, I was the National Coordinator of the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance, (AFSA) which is Australia's first national alliance of producers, local food businesses, community gardeners, farmers market coordinators, food social enterprises, local governments, health professionals and many others who share a vision of a food system based on the values of fairness to all, health and well - being, and ecosystem integrity.

Ancelotti has, in fairness, perhaps not quite looked cut out for the scale of the job needed at Arsenal based on his recent performances with major clubs.

In all fairness, it is likely that there are plenty of Aston Villa fans out there who were kind of happy to see their team relegated so they could once again experience the Second City Derby on a more regular basis.

I am left confused because I am wondering why the petitioners weren't bold enough to ask the party to also call the founder to order or take a disciplinary action against him too, certainly it therefore defeats the ideals of fairness and justice that they sought to seek for which the quoted article 47 of the NDC party constitution as basis for their action; does it grant some immunity to the former president, I doubt and therefore see the action of the petitioners very flawed and skewed.

Some of our economists have been mainly concerned with the fairness of the distribution pattern in the country, while others have been concerned with the fairness of the distributive pattern by which the pattern has come about.Many bases have been advanced for judging the fairness of distributive patterns and of claims for particular changes in them.This and many other simple normal economic trends are what we must concern ourselves with this 21st century.

This emphasises the need to limit inequality in rewards for the sake of fairness, the value of «fair equality of opportunity», and the importance of the «social bases of self - respect».

Nowhere is this more apparent than the Welfare debate — a catalogue of Labour surrenders based on one fundamental misconception: That public policy can or should be based on «fairness».

This requires the formation of a background culture and values based upon fairness, equality and mutual respect, so that all members can feel confident of their status when taking up their responsibilities as co-owners.

In sum, we strongly support the Open FOIL bill and based on a mountain of real world experience and research, we believe it will vastly improve the responsiveness, transparency and fairness of the city's FOIL process.

I hope that resident leftie might share my view that out of the ashes of our present economic mess there could rise a Phoenix in the shape of a new order, based on fairness.

Proud of the relationship between the trade unions and the Labour Party, based on shared values of equality, fairness and social justice.

Does this not introduce the need for further nuance in the application of any reciprocity argument, and further, the understanding of fairness upon whcih it might be based?

My life has been based on looking at the fairness of the justice system and making sure that justice doesn't depend on the size of someone's pocketbook.»

We're simply trying to make what should be a rather simple change based on the principle of fairness.»

He indicated that back in December 2011, Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders joined in calling for a thorough review of the fairness of the New York tax system and agreed that fairness is one important basis for evaluating the workings of any tax system.

«It also means we will be left with a Brexit that works only for bankers and the rich, instead of one that's based on fairness and works for the rest of us.»

Take «fairness» in wages: the natural state is to pay wages based on a person's production and supply of skills.

Balls ended the interview by perceptively noting of Osborne's Today programme interview: «the word he kept using throughout was «values»... He knows when it comes to values — whose side you're on, fairness — he knows he's got a huge problem... They will have to be totally negative because they know, [and] they're going to try and neutralise it, but they can't win on that basis».

He indicated that back in December 2011, Governor Cuomo and the legislative leaders joined in calling for a thorough review of the fairness of the New York tax system and agreed that fairness is one important basis for evaluating... (read more)

Mr Jack said: «This demonstrates the difficulty caused by admitting evidence of proceedings in parliament: either the admission is on such a wide basis that it has a chilling effect on parliamentary proceedings (by prejudicing or effectively removing the right of free speech), or it is on such a narrow basis that the fairness of trials is put at risk.»

In the pursuit of fairness, the mayor pledged to expand his universal preschool program to 3 - year - olds, put a body camera on every NYPD cop in the next two years and eliminate the gender - based pay gap (though he didn't specify how he'd achieve that last goal).

Perhaps the gods of expedient politics decided to act on the basis that Cameron is being opportunistic too, seeking a change to the size of constituencies on the grounds of fairness while being fully aware that the Tories will be the beneficiaries of the reform.

The panel would then draw the lines, based on several principles of fairness.

Based on the above, we still insist that, «The Commission as constituted lacks both legal and moral standing to inquire into the «clashes» that happened between the Nigerian Army and members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria on 12th -14 th December, 2014 at Zaria for lack of fairness, independence and impartiality.

Using this new framework, policy makers can now examine this topic in a more analytical manner and develop guidelines based on fundamental principles of economic fairness rather than arbitrary limits.

In all fairness, I want to give full credit to the veterinary profession and to the Province of Alberta for what I think was outstanding early detective work, early detection and early reporting which we all collectively agree as how we will manage on a go forward basis.

In the spirit of fairness, I had a copy of Spore sent to Michael Behe, an intelligent design advocate based at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

«Our work suggests that after offers are on the table, people perceive the fairness of those offers differently — even when they are objectively identical — based on race.»

To maintain the highest standards of fairness and quality, impressive panels composed of faculty members, visiting scholars, seasoned law practitioners, and highly recognised experts working at the Montreal - based International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), were involved in judging the competition.

In all fairness, the movies are, and probably always will be, dogged by the fact that they are based on dark, violent subject matter sanitized for the protection of a target audience of adolescents.

In fairness, she has plenty of evidence presented to her on a daily basis that confirms those beliefs.

The Boston - based Pioneer Institute (which, in fairness, has made its opposition to the common core well known) estimates a cost of $ 6.87 billion for technology to bring schools up to par with the requirements of common core assessments.