Sentences with phrase «by the conventions of»

It is connected to the sexual revolution, and it is connected to a human desire in terms of a freedom that knows no bounds other than that which is assigned by the conventions of the day.

In offering this message and seeking to cultivate a more mainstream political identity, the party have, however, been frustrated by the conventions of British politics.

PPS» are supposed to be bound by the convention of collective responsibility, but Downing Street has recently insisted they are not part of the government.

Congress established the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the US (HPUS) which is overseen by a convention of scientists and clinicians specifically trained in the medical specialty of homeopathy.

This leads to Mr. Smith trying to seduce the suddenly very desirable Mrs. Smith, and to Mrs. Smith (who by the conventions of this sort of film has found out about the snafu) being outraged that Mr. Smith would seek to sully her virtue.

Y Tu Mama Tambien is a nicely acted and directed coming - of - age road trip that does offer something more than the usual, yet is trapped by the conventions of its own genre.

The innocence, the unrestrained emotion, and the intellect unfettered by the conventions of society are a potent combination in VITUS, a delightful... Read More»

Dupuis presents gifts and the romantic exhilaration she so craves, but she is trapped by the conventions of respectable marriage.

It's also funny to see Baxter try to interact with society, limited by the conventions of his character as written for purposes of the story he came from.

Yet we are continually hampered by the conventions of our thinking about — well, everything.

Kiyotake: With Super Mario Land 2, one of our ideas was to not be bound by the conventions of the previous games.

The Shadow Master never does this again in the rest of the series, even though all villains including himself keep failing over and over again, as dictated by the conventions of the genre.

I'm not saying that he's just playing off taste, I'm saying that the guy really does understand the potential of painting and that he's not limited by the conventions of painting, whereas Richter is a master of the conventions of painting, but may be also limited by them.

Are we being flash - mobbed by a convention of schizophrenics?

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The coup attempt failed within a day, and Erdogan was quick to use the opportunity to solidify his already increasingly authoritarian rule by implementing a three - month state of emergency, temporarily suspending the European Convention on Human Rights, and removing tens of thousands of employees from military and government positions.

Eighteen of the 34 universities and colleges that told the U.S. Department of Education that giving transgender students access to single - sex restrooms and facilities that correspond with their gender identity would be inconsistent with their religious tenets are controlled by the Southern Baptist Convention, according to public records obtained by both the Human Rights Campaign and the AP.

The company says its convention coverage will include play - by - play commentary on all developments and speeches, along with guest commentary, and that it will provide 10 to 12 hours of live coverage every day, starting with 2 hours of live programming in the morning.

Her speech at the Republican National Convention was widely panned after the discovery of striking similarities of portions of her speech to the one delivered by Michelle Obama at the 2008 Democratic cConvention was widely panned after the discovery of striking similarities of portions of her speech to the one delivered by Michelle Obama at the 2008 Democratic conventionconvention.

The announcement was welcomed by Christiana Figueres, the former executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Wearing the same dress Melania wore at the convention, and mimicking her accent, «Melania» defended herself against the charges of plagiarism by featuring a long string of lines and catchphrases taken from sources ranging from Charles Dickens to the movie Braveheart and the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.

Police officers use bicycles to create cordons around a protest march by various groups, including «Black Lives Matter» and «Shut Down Trump and the RNC,» ahead of the convention.

By convention, the study can be deemed accurate to within approximately 7.7 %, 19 times out of 20.

One night after reuniting Jon Stewart with his former Colbert Report alter - ego, Colbert opened Tuesday's show by poking fun at Melania Trump for cribbing pieces of her convention speech from Michelle Obama's 2008 speech.

The campaign to abolish the trans - Atlantic slave trade began more than two centuries ago, and forced labour is prohibited by two 20th - century conventions — the more recent International Labour Organization's Abolition of Forced Labour Convention was in 1957 — and both were almost universally ratified.

That was the message of a talk by Dr. Miriam Tatzel at the American Psychological Association's 122nd annual convention, which was held recently in Washington, D.C. Presenting her research to the assembled psychologists, Tatzel stressed the importance of playing down consumerism as a route to fulfillment and boiled down the research on the subject into a handful of scientifically validated principles to follow for greater happiness.

The likes of Exxon and Enbridge, therefore, have as much as admitted they have no expectation or intention of adhering to the 2 - degree limit established by international convention.

TiECon Dubai, an invitation - only entrepreneurship convention organized by the Dubai Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) is all set to feature of line - up of global business leaders on April 18 at...

TiECon Dubai, an invitation - only entrepreneurship convention organized by the Dubai Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) is all set to bring together a line - up of global business leaders on April 18 at the Dubai Knowledge Park Auditorium.

CME started by videotaping doctors» conventions and selling the recorded presentations to nonattending physicians who wanted to keep track of the latest developments.

While it seemed silly at the beginning for three of us to refer to a project by a control code instead of by the client name, this early convention saved us much heartache later, when we were 30 people running 25 projects with five or six of those projects being for the same client.

It is now up to the delegates of the convention to vote on a series of policy proposals that — if done correctly — will enhance the vision laid out by Mr. Trudeau.

Because America's culture of professional overwork and exhaustion is unrestrained by workplace regulations or conventions governing email, unceasing connectivity has become an unspoken job requirement.

If you're landing in a city that has clients or potential clients within a few miles of the convention center, why not set up a lunch or extend your stay by a day so you can catch up in person?

Women's suffrage — or the political fight to enfranchise women — is widely considered to have begun with the Seneca Fall convention, as chronicled by this U.S. House's Office of the Historian.

He opened a 1983 convention of evangelists from 140 nations by urging the elimination of nuclear and biological weapons.

They point out that Israeli settlement in those territories is illegal under Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention, and has been declared illegal by the International Court of Justice.

While Trump does reference some of her own experiences, including her efforts to prepare a speech at the Republican National Convention, the book often lapses into generic platitudes of female empowerment that could have been written by anyone.

That goes back to the (United Nations Convention on the) Law of the Sea discussion (which has never been ratified by the Senate).

Zuckerberg has built Facebook, which could be valued at up to $ 104 billion by the stock offering, into an international phenomenon by stretching the lines of social convention and embracing a new and far more permeable definition of community.

The impact of annual conventions like Comic - Con and South by Southwest is probably more predictable because there's more data and more time to prepare.

q Proxy Solicited by the Board of Directors for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders — April 26, 2016 Virginia M. Rometty, Martin J. Schroeter, Michelle M. Browdy and Christina M. Montgomery, or any of them with the power of substitution, are hereby appointed Proxies of the undersigned to vote all common stock of International Business Machines Corporation owned on the record date by the + undersigned at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held in the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center, One International Drive, Hutchinson Island, Savannah, Georgia 31402, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

The NRA, bolstered by Trump, has been a vocal proponent of allowing more guns in public places, including schools, but the exception for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 people were killed and others injured.

Trudeau's minority lasted as long as it did thanks to support from the New Democratic Party (in return for the implementation of some NDP policies), while Harper's was aided by disarray in the opposition Liberal Party — Paul Martin's resignation, a lengthy and divisive leadership convention, and the unwillingness of the new leader, Stephane Dion, to defeat Harper until the Grits had begun to reduce their party and personal debts, and developed new policies (notably the Green Shift).

May is not required by law to consult the House of Commons, but by convention, members of Parliament expect to be consulted.

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced he will be joined by Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta, and Secretary of Energy Rick Perry at the 2017 SelectUSA Investment Summit, June 18 - 20, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.

[167] Obama delivered his acceptance speech, not at the center where the Democratic National Convention was held, but at Invesco Field at Mile High to a crowd of approximately 84,000 people; the speech was viewed by over 38 million people worldwide.

NRA members had already been informed that they wouldn't be able to bring firearms (or drones, knives and a list of other banned items) into a speech by Vice President Mike Pence at the organization's annual convention in Texas this weekend.

When BP rebranded, it created a film for employees that broke the conventions of the form by having rank - and - file employees, rather than managers, explain the brand vision.

By continuing to follow the prudent conventions of the last century into a new era of «Inflation onDemand» ©, which was instigated by the Greenspan Fed and has been carried to new extremes under the Bernanke Fed after Greenspan's mess unwound in 2007 - 200By continuing to follow the prudent conventions of the last century into a new era of «Inflation onDemand» ©, which was instigated by the Greenspan Fed and has been carried to new extremes under the Bernanke Fed after Greenspan's mess unwound in 2007 - 200by the Greenspan Fed and has been carried to new extremes under the Bernanke Fed after Greenspan's mess unwound in 2007 - 2008.

Travelink, American Express Travel, is pleased to announce that during the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Global Convention in Reno - Tahoe on September 27, 2016, the ASTA Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) set its Executive Committee leadership roster and Michael Dixon, President of Travelink was elected by his peers to an Executive Leadership position.