Sentences with phrase «by following the letter»

He is simply upholding the intention of the lawmaker, which, in this case, would be undermined by following the letter of the law.

Of course, as a real estate agent, you want to present the best points of the home you're marketing to fetch the best price, but you also want to avoid potential lawsuits by following the letter of the law.

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The lead investor may negotiate better terms, defend against unfair dilution by negotiating with venture capitalists during follow - on financing, mentor the company and represent small investors on the board,» says Nick Tommarello, the co-founder and CEO of crowdfunding platform WeFunder, in a letter to the Committee of Financial Services shared with Entrepreneur.

We then had two follow - up letters that went out over the next few weeks, but both of those were sent by first - class mail, and we estimated it cost about $ 150 for those to be printed and delivered.

Overnight shipping and other express delivery services charge a premium to get your post delivered without delay but before using them, ask yourself if the recipient really needs the letter or parcel by the following day.

There are those he must follow, passed down by big - letter entities such as OSHA, the DOL, and the EPA.

The commercial starts with the message stating that «too many kids lose their mothers to heart disease and stroke,» followed by a number of children reading genuinely sweet love letters to their moms.

The letter, published by a news site located on the island of Kauai, follows popular fury and a planned protest surrounding a 700 - acre piece of beachfront property that Zuckerberg purchased in 2014.

So far Campbell has shaved months from its sales cycle, which now averages six to nine months, by adopting such methods as critiques of selling techniques and making improvements to the company's follow - up letters.

Airbnb followed up Chesky's tweet with a formal letter to the City of Los Angeles with a report that outlines how Airbnb can help «extend the capacity for the city» by bolstering L.A.'s hospitality industry with its own network of housing options, from shared rooms to short - term house rentals.

The following is a letter written by Time co-founder Henry Luce to advertisers in September 1929 proposing a new magazine called Fortune.

All options and restricted shares awarded under our equity plans are also subject to a double - trigger accelerated vesting condition under the terms of our equity award letters, which provides for an acceleration of the vesting schedule if the associate is terminated without cause or resigns for good reason (as defined by the applicable equity plan) within the one - year period following a change in control (as defined by the applicable equity plan).

Tariffs and trade wars still seem like a bad idea: open letter to the President Al Roth The National Taxpayers Union has organized the following letter, signed by more than 1100 economists, of whom I am one.

In the letter, obtained first by CNBC, Munoz further defended the actions of United employees on the flight: «Our employees followed established procedures for dealing with situations like this.

It's the art of writing so persuasively that the reader stays with you till the end of your article or letter and then follows your call to action (by purchasing a product, subscribing to a list etc).

If you disagree that your Trust claim has been resolved in accordance with the terms of the Notice of Resolution Letter; or you disagree with the Notice of Trust Claim Revision or Disallowance, you may dispute these findings by delivering one of the following forms:

Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) received a letter signed by eight Democratic senators urging the company to follow CVS Caremark and halt sales of tobacco products.

Following in those footsteps, the apostle Paul would later say to the Corinthians, «You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everybody.»

-- «Calpers rejects plea to divest from carmakers over emissions,» by Bloomberg's Kate Smith: «The nation's largest pension system has rejected a call to divest from vehicle manufacturers that follow the president's agenda to roll back fuel efficiency standards, according to an April 20 letter.

The move comes after a letter — signed by Kensrue and several fellow church leaders — asking that Pastor Mark Driscoll step down for a time and seek «restoration» following numerous controversies, was leaked to the media.

A 1997 letter from the Vatican's representative to bishops in Ireland warns them to follow church law in investigating cases of suspected child sex abuse by priests and expresses «serious reservations» about requiring that such cases be reported to the police.

In his encyclical letter on the importance of St. Thomas» work, Pope Leo also alluded to the Church's need to maintain a deep study of science: «When the Scholastics, following the teaching of the Holy Fathers, everywhere taught throughout their anthropology that the human understanding can only rise to the knowledge of immaterial things by things of sense, nothing could be more useful for the philosopher than to investigate carefully the secrets of Nature, and to be conversant, long and laboriously, with the study of physical science.»

You are reading deeply into a work that is maligned by mistranslation, making it complete hypocrisy that you follow it to the letter yet completely ignore what Jesus was trying to say in the first place.

Anyone who has closely (and by closely I mean not just read articles when Driscoll catapults himself into Christian media) followed the events since 2007 and knows the dark underbelly of MHC knows that Mark Driscoll is a narcissist and that he is simply manipulating the bigger picture by sending this love letter to the people who are still drinking his kool - aid.

That visit, following the dramatic encounters with the seven sons of Sceva and the mob scene incited by Demetrius over the goddess Artemis, extended to three years The other Pauline letters were provoked by something that went wrong — wrong thinking or bad behavior.

Religion by its very nature claims to be the only correct view, and you will be punished if you do not follow it to the letter.

The pastoral letter by Bishop Huyghes of Arras was written in March 1972 on the occasion of a visit by the French Prime Minister, M. J. Chaban - Delmas, following demonstrations by workers: «Christians, both workers and officials, joined their comrades in the legitimate defense of their employment, which is increasingly under fire in the region.

But relying on the letters of Peter and Paul is problematic because in nearly every case, the admonition for wives to submit to their husbands is either preceded or followed by the admonition for slaves to obey their masters.

Their defence of scrapping the cap follows another letter written on Tuesday to the Daily Telegraph by a group of 70 faith leaders, politicians and academics who warned lifting the cap would be «deleterious to social cohesion and respect».

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

After State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Monday that the Department of Homeland Security would have to oversee any asylum application filed by Ibrahim or her family, Ayotte and Blunt followed up with a letter asking the two departments to coordinate on the matter.

You can even submit letters to the editor by following the on - screen menus.

In a letter to Mr Bercow, the Prime Minister said the current grievance system for dealing with complaints by MPs» staff lacked «teeth» as there was no contractual requirement for MPs to follow its procedures.

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The command to love God with «full devotion... of mind and heart» follows, the letter says, from the Qur» anic «There is no god but God, He Alone, He hath no associate, He is the sovereignty...» and from the Biblical quotation of the Old Testament by Jesus «You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your mind» (Matt 22:37).

Many claim today that only the intention of the Church's moral law has to be followed, not the letter of the law; but is not the intention of a lawgiver revealed by reading the law itself?

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The Letter of James, easily ignored by evangelicals following Luther's denunciation of the book as «straw,» speaks of the reciprocity of covenant life:» «You shall love your neighbor as yourself»... Draw near to God and he will draw near to you» (2:8; 4:8).

Resources: ««Humanae Vitae» Author Pope Paul VI Moves Toward Sainthood,» Catholic News Agency, December 20, 2012 Evangelii Nuntiandi, Apostolic Exhortation of Paul VI (1975) Sacerdotalis Caelibatus (on priestly celibacy), Encyclical Letter of Paul VI (1967) Populorom Progressio, Encyclical Letter of Paul VI, 1967 Humanae Vitae, Encyclical Letter of Paul VI (1968) Declaration on Procured Abortion, Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, approved by Paul VI, 1974 Persona Humana, Declaration on Certain Questions Concerning Sexual Ethics, Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, approved by Paul VI, 1975 Inter Insigniores, Declaration on the Question of Admission of Women to the Ministerial Priesthood, Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, approved by Paul VI, 1976 Become a fan of First Things on Facebook, subscribe to First Things via RSS, and follow First Things on Twitter.

However, in spring 2005, when Raymond Bradley, an atheist in Editorial Board for The Open Society journal, wrote an open letter to Flew accusing him of not «check [ing] the veracity of [Schroeder's] claims before swallowing them whole,» Flew strongly responded to that charge in a letter published in the same journal in summer 2006, describing the content of Bradley's letter «extraordinary offensive» and the accusation made by him as an «egregiously offensive charge»; he also implied that Bradley was a «secularist bigot,» and suggested that he should follow Socrates's advice (as scripted in Plato's Republic) of «follow [ing] the argument wherever it leads.»

I'm not sure if it's referring to the C in the «Community» name, or because it's made in «Calgary», or because it sounds a lot like another letter close to C that often is followed by «spot» (this smoothie really is orgasmic), OR if it has to do with the fact that this smoothie is LOADED, and I mean L O A D E D with Vitamin C!

I followed the recipe to the letter and I was SO pleased by the results.

Each specimen is labeled and numbered — a white tag with a number, followed by the letter S for the saliva samples, and a yellow tag with a number and the letter U for the bottles of urine.

Reporting the following week, the Burnley Express correspondent wrote: «If there were a roll of honour whereon could be inscribed in golden letters the most meritorious deeds of any club, irrespective of whether they be in the competition embraced by Cup or League, then the performance of Burnley at White Hart Lane would be given most careful and special recognition.

I don't believe this is intentional, but given that she is considering a PhD in consumer ethics and social corporate responsibility, I might urge her to look at herself as having built an «establishment» from this blog (which is commendable given her following), and consequently to feel the social responsibility to make sure misrepresentation is not occurring by removing these letters.

In response to a letter written by 1000 Days director, Lucy Martinez - Sullivan and follow - up editorial from Kimberly Seals Allers, we wanted to take an opportunity to set the record straight.The mission of the

Every time they tap the screen, it will bring up the next letter in the alphabet with a cute animation of an object or animal that starts with that letter, followed by the alphabet song after the letter Z.

The third item was a great book called Peppa Pig and the Busy Day at School by Candlewick Press which follows the adventures of Peppa and friends at school as they learn numbers, letters and enjoy Special Talent Time.

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa's invitation follows a letter written by his lawyers to the committee.

A letter signed by the Minister of Finance, Mr Seth Terkper (addressed to the Controller and Accountant - General and copied to all the relevant parties), stated, «Following the attainment of tertiary status by the 37 colleges of education, approval is hereby given for staff of the colleges of education on the Ghana Education Service payroll to be migrated onto the NCTE payroll.»