Sentences with phrase «depends upon the public»

«The legitimacy of our judicial system depends upon the public being confident that we have a bench that is representative of our diverse population and applies the law without bias,» they wrote in the letter dated today.
The Government may be cautious about direct attacks on the trade unions but this morning's newspapers give a sense of the coming confrontation between the powerful public sector unions and the people who depend upon public services.
This most recent wave of «retro - inspired» games makes me feel much better about the legacy of the gaming industry; as it seems that games won't shift ENTIRELY to mobile or MMO status, at least not for another few generations anyway depending upon public opinion.
created through interdisciplinary exchange, projects depend upon public engagement for success
In fact, the full extent of the damage being done to business may be significantly underestimated, in that some entities which depend upon public trust in their security are not reporting security breaches to the law enforcement authorities and simply compensating clients to mitigate against potentially devastating publicity.

Not exact matches

«It has become clear that at the most fundamental level, appropriate representation in technology or any other industry will depend upon more people having the opportunity to gain necessary skills through the public education system,» said Williams in Facebook's 2016 diversity report, released Thursday.
Some folks have no pensions; some have a defined contribution plan, which depends on the market; others, including most public employees and more than half of the private - sector ones have a defined benefits plan — you get a guaranteed pension based upon years of service.
Since public education is controlled through agencies of government, racial justice in education depends upon equal political rights and responsibilities for all citizens regardless of color, religion, or national origin.
But we may be naive in thinking that it is still possible to maintain the distinction between public and private upon which discretion, and decency, depend.
Since Shi`a depends upon the one who is the most learned and accepts him as the public deputy, in every epoch the person who is the most learned and most pious is regarded as the public deputy, and the people follow his ideas and his decisions concerning religious affairs.
It has always depended upon human choice, that is to say on individual decisions and on public policy.
From the pandemic of pornography to reality T.V., to the insatiable urge so many feel to make the whole of life a performance on Facebook and Twitter, the distinction upon which civilization has depended — a careful demarcation between the public and the private — is dissolving before our eyes.
The cost leaked into the public domain varies wildly depending upon the desired effect.
New York residents entering the state's public two - and four - year colleges are able to apply starting today for the new Excelsior Scholarship and, depending upon eligibility, could attend school tuition - free beginning as soon as the fall semester.
All the while, Conservative ideologues press forward with cuts to welfare and public infrastructure and services upon which the economically less fortunate depend.
Besides, what's legal or not is going to depend on the country or countries considered and your questions touches upon several distinct issues (copyright, public funding...).
However, local public water suppliers may require such measures depending upon local needs and conditions.
Propagating falsehoods, with support from the public purse, distorts the public communication upon which democracy depends.
A new report from the National Public Pension Coalition (NPPC) reminded me of Upton Sinclair's famous line, «It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.»
Speakers opposed to the state's new public education policies whipped an audience of hundreds into a furor at Comsewogue High School on March 29, 2014 as Opt - Out supporters, preaching from the stage in the auditorium, vowed to «starve the beast» — calling on parents to have their children skip the rigorous standardized tests and deprive the school system of the data upon which the system depends.
Connecticut's prosperity depends upon smart public investments in high - quality schools, reliable roads and bridges, and adequate infrastructure.
That begs the question of whether the former private / public system worked well in the first place — a consideration that will meet with different responses depending upon who is asked.
As the future of our wonderful breed depends upon responsible breeding practices, the ASTC strongly encourages its members and the general public to conduct health screening and testing of all breeding stock.
Once a dog runs out the door, or if a leash breaks, what happens next will depend upon past public location training of both the dog and the owner.
Depending upon your lifestyle and frequent public outings with your dog, you may want to consider giving a yearly bordetella booster.
The effectiveness of these claims depends largely upon the naivete» of the general public.
Sugimoto's Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Photographs usually executed in Editions of 25 consistently realize $ 20,000 - $ 30,000 at public auction; depending upon the specific impression.
A serious public can not depend upon the whims of commercial galleries.
generation, barking at the bourgeois public upon which it so heavily depended.
But if O'Rourke is dumping on the bike in the WSJ, it has re-entered public consciousness, and that's a good thing for those of us who depend upon it for transportation and like it for all of its other good qualities.
One might object by saying that the formation of public policy depends upon first establishing the scientific bases of ACC, and that the first question can be considered independently of the second.
How we move the United States, most especially, to action will clearly depend upon making your case that this is primarily a moral question of justice (and I would add, respect for the Earth) to the American public.
In the interests of remaining on topic, I'll just note (as many others have) that public policy decisions are driven by the information available, that on complex subjects we depend upon expert opinion, and that due to some rather serious efforts by «skeptics» there is a gap between the expert opinion and the public perception of the same.
As the coming century of global warming threatens to accelerate the extinction crisis, we believe the highest and best use of public lands is to provide safe harbor for species by protecting the ecological systems upon which they and we ultimately depend.
1) As citizens engaged in a profession that depends upon freedom for its health and integrity, professors have an articular obligation to promote conditions of free inquiry and to further public understanding of academic freedom.
Discrimination in the first category will only rarely be justifiable «merely on utilitarian» grounds; whereas issues as to discrimination in the second category — which might include marital status, for example, or education, ability, occupation — «usually depend upon considerations of public interest» (Lord Hoffmann in Carson at [16]-RRB-.
The average member of the public is entitled to privacy protections, although the strength of those protections will vary depending upon the particular factual circumstances.
While there are no plans currently to reduce its funding commitment, continuance in the longer term will depend upon funding availability and continued alignment between ALL's mission and the foundation's priorities to «directly benefit the public
That role fits well with his announcement last year that he was shifting his academic focus from free culture to what he called «corruption»: «To focus on the many institutions in public life that depend upon trust to succeed, but which are jeopardizing that trust through an improper dependence on money.»
It has power to make all needful regulations respecting the public lands, and the extent of those «needful regulations» depends upon the direction of Congress, where the means are appropriate to the end, and do not conflict with any of the prohibitions of the Constitution.
A rather heartening aspect of the Chilean system is that, although it depends upon the specification and monitoring of masses of data, an important role remains for managers within the central public defender office who have the role of ensuring that the system works well; individual lawyers are getting an appropriate balance of cases; and that allowance is made for any individual factors that explain statistical variance.
«And can a society that depends so much upon lawyers for shaping public perceptions and preserving American traditions regarding the freedom of speech and religion, afford so ignorant a bar?»
(B) If the individual is unable to agree because of incapacity, a law enforcement or other public official authorized to receive the report represents that the protected health information for which disclosure is sought is not intended to be used against the individual and that an immediate enforcement activity that depends upon the disclosure would be materially and adversely affected by waiting until the individual is able to agree to the disclosure.
In this they seem to have fallen upon a very good expedient for their own happiness and safety; for since the good or ill condition of a nation depends so much upon their magistrates, they could not have made a better choice than by pitching on men whom no advantages can bias; for wealth is of no use to them, since they must so soon go back to their own country; and they being strangers among them, are not engaged in any of their heats or animosities; and it is certain that when public judicatories are swayed, either by avarice or partial affections, there must follow a dissolution of justice, the chief sinew of society.
Eligibility to participate in a private offering made pursuant to the Regulation D exceptions to U.S. Securities laws (mostly the»33 Act and»34 Act) governing public offerings of securities that often require someone to be an «accredited investor» does not depend upon the immigration status or citizenship of the investor.
In the public sector, the position is different depending upon the nature of the body in question.
It might be possible to construe depositing the work with the Library of Congress as either a «publication» of the work (which if it happened before 1964 would put it in the public domain), or as a relinquishment of the copyright to the public domain, although I am not a specialist familiar with the legal effect of different forms of donations to the Library of Congress and it could depend upon the facts and circumstances of that particular donation to the Library of Congress.
According to many experts who Compare term life insurance plans depending upon a wide number of factors, the LIC is the best public sector company in terms of trust factor and claim settlement while Kotak is perhaps the best private sector insurance in India.
The questions now become these: What is more important in the greater scheme of things; the interests of ingrained sales types, or the public at large, and, where does the real estate practitioner fit into the equation (depending upon one's philosophy) regarding whether being a Realtor should simply be a money - making gambit or a widely respected profession?
The proximity to the school could be viewed as a plus or a minus depending upon whether one had public school age childredn or not.
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