Sentences with phrase «by the case of»

As Moore acknowledges in a bit of background included in the error - riddled press kit for the novel, The Statement was inspired by the case of Paul Touvier, a Vichy functionary guilty of wartime crimes, including the murder of seven Jews.

The protests were mainly prompted by the case of Sajid and Patras Masih who are thought to have been tortured by authorities.

But Ziegler, whose trainingwas hampered by a case of anemia, was pleased with her performance.

In the right room the space between the beds was occupied by cases of Scotch.

The new Illinois amendment was spurred by the case of midwife Betty Peckmann, who was charged with practicing without a license in Illinois in connection with the death of an infant that she delivered in 1988 in Taylorville.

We've all been shocked by the cases of the Windrush generation.

These arguments are illustrated by the cases of Zambia and South Africa.

The legislation was inspired by the case of Kenneth White, 5, who was reported kidnapped on Dec. 18, 2014.

The councilor, from the Tipp Hill neighborhood, says he's deeply troubled by the case of Brad Hulett.

Gage's wrenchingly personal letter urged Wood to recognize and make use of Skelos» «unique talents» and lifetime of public service, tracing the roots of his actions to his shock at being left infertile by a case of the mumps in 1966 after growing up in a large, loving extended family.

That law was prompted by the case of former state Sen. Ernie Newton, who served time in federal prison after a conviction related to taking a bribe and two other felonies.

The possibility of cellular immortality is also suggested by the case of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman who suffered from cervical cancer and died on October 4, 1951, at Johns Hopkins Hospital at the age of 31.

The announcement specifically mentioned the questions raised by the cases of Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol, the U.S. health care workers who received a mix of monoclonal antibodies named ZMapp after they fell ill in Liberia.

Her doctors diagnosed her with epilepsy, probably brought on by the damage done to parts of her brain by a case of syphilis.

The proposed rules for biospecimens were inspired by the case of Henrietta Lacks, a poor black woman whose cancer cells became widely used in research labs without her or her family's consent.

New Chapter's Lemon Balm Force is a Full - Spectrum Lemon Balm formula that helps to relieve cases of restlessness or insomnia that are brought on by cases of mental stress.

Russian authorities ask through Interpol for details of the bank accounts and offshore companies of Russian tycoon Alexander Shchukin Russian tycoon, who is currently under house arrest, is accompanied by cases of extortion and bribery

If time hasn't exactly turned around the reputation of the little - regarded sequel, it reveals a reasonably entertaining film brought down by a case of the lazies.

I am not necessarily calling Andrew Scott a bad actor, as I haven't seen him in anything else and this version of Moriarty seems to be let down by a case of over-directing, rather than bad acting.

In the latest novel in the New York Times bestselling series, Brunetti's retreat to a quiet island in the laguna is interrupted by a case of guilt and grief.

Not exact matches

The study was funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps in the existing data and concerning cases like Pavillion.

And then (perhaps more commonly) there are more complex cases, in which lack of business skill (say, at providing high - quality service) results in a desire by some employees to engage in compensatory wrongdoing, and that wrongdoing is made easier by ongoing incompetent accounting.

In making its case to cities, Uber can start by better explaining the benefits it can bring to municipalities, says Jui Ramaprasad, a professor of information systems at McGill University's Desautels faculty of management.

A previous report by the IG released back in 2010 cited cases of fraud totaling $ 724 million.

They often provide additional product assistance, such as warehousing and technical service, and can work alone or as part of an agency, in which case each rep divides their selling time among the various products promoted by the agency.

• volume effect: the impact of changes in volumes is estimated by comparing the quantities delivered in the period under review with the quantities delivered in the prior period, multiplied, in both cases, by the weighted average net unit selling price in the prior period

As with any data - hungry application, voice assistants are constantly creating new packets of information — highly personal in some cases — that could be accessed or exploited by authorities or hackers.

Because it's only.027 thick, this cover isn't going to add any additional bulk or heft to your devices, and shouldn't get caught in your pocket or by the front of a sleeve or case.

The IG report documents numerous cases of seniors neglected by care givers and allowed to go hungry or lie in their own excrement.

She cites particularly the inclusion of a fraud exemption that would allow the use of data by non-specialist bodies like businesses to tackle fraud cases.

In many cases, it means arguing with your Canadian provider about unlocking your phone, paying a hefty fee to do so, or voiding its warranty and violating the carrier's terms of service by jail - breaking it.

And it has a very helpful atmosphere which, in the case of Mars, being primarily CO2 with some nitrogen, and argon, and few other trace elements, means that we can grow plants on Mars just by compressing the atmosphere.

It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

Despite decades of work by public - health researchers hoping to prove their case on a scientific basis, conclusive evidence is nowhere to be seen.

That rate was calculated by the Department of Energy as a minimal case that «may underestimate advances.»

Uber's case is that the driver enters into a binding agreement with a person whose identity he does not know (and will never know) and who does not know and will never know his identity, to undertake a journey to a destination not told to him until the journey begins, by a route prescribed by a stranger to the contract [Uber] from which he is not free to depart (at least not without risk), for a fee which (a) is set by the stranger, and (b) is not known by the passenger (who only is told the total to be paid), (c) is calculated by the stranger (as a percentage of the total sum) and (d) is paid to the stranger.

O'Reilly, who hosted The O'Reilly Factor, was fired by Fox last week following news about Fox settling sexual - harassment cases involving him for millions of dollars.

WASHINGTON, May 1 - A District of Columbia federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by state bank regulators against the U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich wrote in her decision tossing out the case, issued late on Monday.

In the case of Face ID, however, anyone can get into your phone simply by pointing it at you.

«Please help us focus attention on Rasool's case, by sharing the hashtag on social media of #FreeRasool, and keeping pressure on the Turkish authorities to free him immediately.»

To avoid such a danger, the Justice Department creates a «taint team» of lawyers not involved in the case to review records and decide which ones shouldn't be seen by prosecutors on the case.

In every case a huge amount of fixed costs up front is overwhelmed by the ongoing ability to make money at scale; to put it another way, tech companies combine fixed costs with marginal revenue opportunities, such that they make more money on additional customers without any corresponding rise in costs.

There have been no confirmed cases of Apple devices been directly targeted by the Spectre or Meltdown flaws.

Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.

And the Viacom CEO is caught in a Catch - 22 of his own making: Earlier this year, he maintained in a court case launched by the billionaire's former girlfriend that Redstone was fully capable of making decisions.

In this case, the Slate story by Franklin Foer has taken a number of fatal bullets by actual cybersecurity experts, but it's worth adding one more quick explanation of why the publication got it so wrong.

• price effect: the impact of changes in average selling prices is estimated by comparing the weighted average net unit selling price of a range of related products in the period under review with their weighted average net unit selling price in the prior period, multiplied, in both cases, by the volumes sold in the period under review.

I make working out a priority or else I turn into a grumpy monster, but even if that weren't the case, some of Lopez's methods are accessible enough to be scaled back and done by someone who's pressed for time or unfamiliar with the more core - based styles.

The study, by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, revealed that the smallest companies accounted for 30 percent of the fraud cases it studied, compared to just 20 percent for organizations with more than 10,000 employees.

«He used to walk around everyday with his case and legal documents, saying how he is getting out of here soon,» says the guard, who goes by Mrs. S.