Sentences with phrase «by weak laws»

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It was Paul's most certain, most intimate, and most central conviction that God has brought deliverance, and that he has done so through Christ: «What the law could not do because it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending his own son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin.

If anything, all subatomic particles follow the same basic laws, whether it is electromagnitism or the strong force, or weak force, or gravity which means they're going to act according to these laws meaning that their movements are predetermined by these basic laws.

For me, that was the going wage in the economic law of supply and demand, but in fact, that was part of the exploitation of the weak by the strong.

There are easily recognized violations of social justice — failures to abide by the law, oppression of the weaker elements in society, the shedding of innocent blood.

The singular statement «x caused y,» in other words, entails a particular law incorporating the predicates actually used in describing x and y. On a weak interpretation, there might be some true descriptions of x and y such that the sentence derived by substituting these descriptions for «x» and «y» in the singular statement «x caused y» follows logically from a true nomological generalization.

The second interpretation is weaker because no particular law using the predicates «X» and «Y» is directly entailed by ordinary singular causal statements and the latter can be defended without having to defend any particular law.

And it wouldnt take long for that elite group to start removing some of its weaker members by restructuring the laws...

This view is complemented by an understanding of the eternal laws of power, as borrowed from Ancient Greece, dictating that the strong do as they like and the weak must endure.

In the United States, this system of Government is called a Jeffersonian Democracy, which favors a weak centralized government (without writing tons, a Jeffersonian believes the Local Government should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower governments.

Corruption, a very corrosive and ravaging cancer that has virtually destroyed the weak fabric of our society can not be defeated outside observance of the rule of law and by trampling on citizens» rights and cherished freedoms.»

«Our investigation thus far reveals a pay - to - play political culture driven by large checks, anemic enforcement of the weak laws we have on the books, and loopholes and workarounds that make those laws weaker still,» says the report, which was released today at 6:05 p.m. by the Cuomo - appointed Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption.

«Our investigation thus far reveals a pay - to - play political culture driven by large checks, anemic enforcement of the weak laws we have on the books, and loopholes and workarounds that make those laws weaker still,» the executive summary says.

The commission was disbanded by Cuomo shortly afterward, in exchange for an ethics law that critics called weak.

Our weak campaign finance laws and a commercial media that counts on huge revenues from political ads bought by corporate - sponsored candidates have put our democracy up for sale to the highest bidder.

This law is so weak, critics say, that an EPA effort to ban asbestos — a class of fibrous minerals known to cause the deadly lung cancer mesothelioma — got struck down by a federal court in 1991 because the agency had failed to comply with another TSCA mandate that the agency pick the «least burdensome» way of regulating a substance.

Heineman ultimately settles on a pair of divisive figures from both sides of the border: On the one hand, Dr. José Manuel Mireles, the galvanizing leader of the Michoacán - based militant group Autodefensas, provides a welcome alternative to the weak efforts of the state's police to combat cartel - related violence; on the other, by virtue of taking the law into his own hands, his gun - wielding army sets a dangerous precedent.

After cocky schoolteacher Phil (Bradley Cooper) phones Doug's bride from the Nevada desert to warn that her impending nuptials aren't going to happen, Phillips's story flashes back 48 hours to the lead - up to the notorious festivities, attended by Phil and weak - kneed dentist Stu (Ed Helms), as well as Doug's slow - witted brother - in - law - to - be Alan (Zach Galifianakis).

Tennessee has a limited open - enrollment policy, and its charter school law is considered weak by the Center for Education Reform.

The state's grade dips a little because Connecticut has only a limited open - enrollment system and a charter school law that is rated as weak by the Center for Education Reform.

States where a greater fraction of teachers were covered by a union contract in 1987 were much less likely to pass a charter law in the 1990s, more likely to pass a law later (if at all), and more likely to pass a weaker law.

On the school choice front, Nevada has a limited open - enrollment policy, and a charter school law that is deemed weak by the Center for Education Reform, a rating that lowers the state's grade.

School choice options include a statewide open - enrollment policy and a charter school law that is rated weak by the Center for Education Reform.

Its charter school law is deemed weak by the Center for Education Reform.

Weak laws are the biggest culprit, followed by operators who are chummy with authorizers, followed by inertia.

In the past three posts of my series on California charters (here, here and here), I highlighted some of the serious problems that exist in a state with weak governing laws, a powerful lobby propped up by billionaires, and a governor who consistently vetoes bills aimed at charter reform.

States with weak charter laws encourage nepotism, profiteering by politicians, and worse,» according to the NPE report titled Charters and Consequences.

Such criticisms may have only been bolstered by last week's report from Duke Law School, which cited North Carolina private school accountability measures as «among the weakest in the country» and blasted a lack of verifiable data to back up claims that failing public school students may be rescued by their private school counterparts.

IRAs and Solo 401 (k) s with only one participant are not protected by this law and state protection can be much weaker (e.g. in California).

The images and issues addressed in Mauvais Berger invite a wider consideration of how this for - profit business, unrestrained by weak municipal by - laws, inadequate provincial legislation or effective monitoring, thrives on an ever - expanding supply of abandoned animals.

«Anyone who makes a living by mistreating animals, such as puppy mill operators, will no longer be able to hide behind weak state laws.

Kentucky holds steady at fiftieth place for the ninth year in a row, followed by Iowa (49), Wyoming (48), Utah (47), and North Dakota (46) rounding out states with the weakest animal protection laws.

Dog truck interceptions in Tianjin and Qinhuangdao highlight routine flouting of law by traders and weak law enforcement by police

The Idaho Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee chaired by state Sen. Tim Corder has passed a bill he has championed to improve the state's weak animal cruelty laws.

«Cambodia's efforts to eliminate this slave trade have been hindered by corruption, poor law enforcement, and a weak judiciary system.»

EIA revealed the details and irregularities of oil palm plantations in the Peruvian Amazon owned by Grupo Melka and Grupo Romero in the investigative report, Deforestation by Definition, yet weak laws and enforcement allows for continued violations.

Virginia's Dominion Energy has a 50 - megawatt pilot PPA program legislated by HB 2334, which trumps low retail rates, low insolation, and weak market fundamentals.The law and pilot focus on TPO for medium - and large - scale commercial installations.

Today, law firms have to be sensitive and be prepared to take constructive action if a significant number of partners believe there are areas of practice the firm ought to be in so that it may provide better service to its key clients, or there are practice areas in which the firm is so weak that it would be doing its clients a favor by eliminating it and referring them to better specialists.

Traditional law firm rates have risen by 3 % to 4 % a year despite low inflation and weak demand.

A completely unscientific survey of «quite a few» firm websites tells me that only a small minority of law firms make use of this branding opportunity — and those that do have, by and large, really weak favicons.

But first, a little context: In 2012, the federal government weakened a number of Canada's oldest and most important environmental laws, including by replacing the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act with the weaker CEAA 2012 and giving the NEB greater authority to permit environmental harms and impose barriers to public participation.

It won't be long before law societies — or the courts — include technology in their definitions of competence in practice, by holding negligent the lawyers who have messed up because of their weak grasp of it.

The UK's 50 largest law firms saw combined revenue break the # 20bn barrier for the first time in 2016 - 17, with the weak pound helping drive up total fee income across the group by 10 %.

His weak grasp of evidence law and the Rules of Civil Procedure led to considerable time and effort spent by opposing counsel to address matters (for example, the testimony of «experts» that the court ultimately refused to qualify as experts) that never amounted to anything.

Interest in the question is fueled by a weak labor market that has given rise to widespread concerns that the market is flooded with law school graduates who have cleared the bar exam hurdle but are unemployed and not «practice - ready.»

The law as it currently stands has weak annual reporting requirements from government agencies, does not provide much protection to Canadians from abusive treatment by foreign states, does not give the Privacy Commissioner order - making power, does not provide redress in cases involving harm, does not prevent over-collection of personal information, does not protect against surveillance where the data is not recorded, and does not feature security breach disclosure requirements.

She found that LSAT scores had the weakest predictive role in law school success, followed by undergraduate GPA.

If native title is constructed as a weak title at common law it will be extinguished by the creation of non-Indigenous interests and the culture that is sustained by that land will end.

Unfortunately, school boards are constrained by state laws, which in Arizona represent the weakest link in even the most progressive sex education policies.