Sentences with phrase «certain legitimacy»

I mentioned it because it may convey a certain legitimacy as an actor on the film.

One has to wonder if signing a contract gave Amanda Hocking, who had sold more than 1.5 million copies of her self - published books, a certain legitimacy when her first traditionally published book came out?

Do these authors feel, in their state of «authorhood» that they lack a certain legitimacy that can only come from having a traditionally published book?

If they hem and haw, I know they self - published because they also know that their state of authorhood lacks a certain legitimacy that comes from having a traditionally published book.»

Upon exiting my second viewing on a cloudy matinee Sunday, I found that Malick's vision had rendered our world drab and cheap — as if, assuming we assign The New World a certain legitimacy as history, Captain Christopher Newport's (Christopher Plummer) warnings to his fellow settlers in the film had fallen on deaf ears, allowing America to grow up stunted, deformed, tainted, and gross.

No government has really succeeded in bringing about real agrarian reform and, for the moment, since the neo-liberal period, the situation of the landless peasant - farmers has become increasingly serious because the large properties are beginning to find a certain legitimacy once more.

Not exact matches

Our findings, which are detailed below, 1) raise concerns with the legitimacy and legality of certain DOJ and FBI interactions with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), and 2) represent a troubling breakdown of legal processes established to protect the American people from abuses related to the FISA process.

Our findings, which are detailed below, 1) raise concerns with the legitimacy and legality of certain DOJ and FBI interactions with the Foreign IntelligenceSurveillance Court (FISC), and 2) represent a troubling breakdown of legal processes established to protect the American people from abuses related to the FISA process.

So should we take the tendency for certain people to get religious feelings about Apple as evidence for the legitimacy of claims that Steve Jobs is god?

These arguments grant capitalism absolute legitimacy by drawing certain parallels between capitalist principles and biblical teachings.

Feminism challenges the legitimacy of sex roles Along with other social movements, feminism is rooted in the critique that a society so constructed that certain people and groups profit from inequalities — between men and women, rich and poor, black and white, etc. — is a society in which money is more highly valued than love, justice, and human life itself.

Everybody knows this, and men argue against its necessity and legitimacy only if certain decisions offend them morally and / or politically, as occurred for example in the attack on the Warren Court by the Conservative Right.

The erosion of the legitimacy of established institutions among certain sectors of the populations of many European countries — particularly the working class and the intellectuals — began at least 100 years ago.

It accepts the legitimacy of certain forms of criticism and suspicion of symbols and religion.

The black box of an algorithm, on the other hand, lends undue legitimacy to the police targeting certain locations while simultaneously removing accountability.

For site owners, they need to realize they have a certain level of responsibility for the legitimacy of the profiles on their site because members come there in good faith by trusting their brand.

Both theories have some legitimacy, but neither are even remotely certain.

Shot in Super35, The Uninvited has been «opened up» for home viewing and seems to sacrifice a certain cinematic legitimacy in the process, with compositions becoming generic, Lifetime-esque.

Critical consciousness is more of an outcome of certain social practices, cultural formations, habits of mind and the institutional arrangements that help shape them, as well as the rituals and routines that give them legitimacy, than a precondition for them — but there is no question that they are dialectically related.

We can't vouch for the legitimacy of these two pictures, which appear to have been taken during an official Mercedes - Benz pre-launch presentation, but they're almost certain to show the real deal based on previous spy shots and teaser images.

And though it's not important to me per se, having something out there that's traditionally published will give me legitimacy in the eyes of a certain segment of the reading public who still believes in having vetters and gatekeepers.

The Texas lawsuit is not arguing that the regulations should be overturned merely because they are inordinately burdensome or costly to certain economic interests — it is directly attacking the legitimacy of the science that the EPA relied on to reach an endangerment finding (which the Supreme Court declared the EPA was not only authorized, but obligated to do).

There is, however, a perceived risk that it might open the doors of the Court to «special interests» seeking to annul acts adopted by EU institutions that benefit from a certain democratic legitimacy.

Secondly, she underlines the democratic legitimacy of legislative acts, which require a certain degree of deference by the Court:

The most interesting aspect of this book is that even though the authors have been given considerable discretion in formulating their own benchmarks for legitimacy, certain themes (such as concerns for the quality of the Court's reasoning) run like a red thread through the chapters.

Even in the case of customer - to - customer transactions such as direct debits, payments over a certain value threshold could be held until their legitimacy is confirmed.

In the end, this modus operandi supports the Court's legitimacy, as it has improved the rights enjoyed by certain categories of EU citizens (pp. 153 - 154).

Moreover, apart from certain elements of legitimacy such as consistency, feasibility, and unambiguity, Weatherill argues that the introduction of dissenting opinions would open the reasoning in hard cases up to scrutiny and development and give the Court more legitimacy (p. 108)-- this a suggestion that, so I guess, more than just one academic would support.

This is undoubtedly correct from the point of view of democratic legitimacy; a certain level of deference by courts is thereby maintained in relation to challenges by individuals of acts adopted as the result of a legislative procedure in which two institutions with the highest democratic legitimacy (EP and Council) are involved.

Second, national constitutional courts which represent a national perspective lack the legitimacy to make certain decisions that have external effects beyond the national realm.

It is important for the legitimacy of the market to allow certain regulations to have effect.

We obviously can't be certain of the illustrations» legitimacy and accuracy, but they seem to strongly resemble that first batch of CADs.

Using the term «alternate» in relation to certain dispute resolution methods can cause some to question their legitimacy or effectiveness.

But its legitimacy can be challenged from two directions if its proponents do not espouse the construct with a certain sense of humility.