Sentences with phrase «done without justification»

We should make a firm distinction between the lawful execution of a convicted murder and the taking of the life of an innocent fetus» which is done without justification or excuse.

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This is not without justification: many predicted years ago Asian state - owned enterprises would soon be shopping Canada in earnest, yet Ottawa did little to prepare.

Please don't force U.S. policymakers to provide industry subsidies without justification.»

When you refer to a general rule (something can't come from nothing) and then create a circu.mstance where that rule does not apply (god) without proper justification... that is called «special pleading».

«In CV, however, you will never find a statement of religious origin without an accompanying human and rational justification, upon the condition, quite naturally, that reason complies in full with its duty and that the sciences do not let themselves be guided by ideologies.

Mantel's memoir, like the novels, is thick with smoldering grievances: against teachers («I don't know if there is a case on record of a child of seven murdering a schoolteacher, but I think there ought to be»); adults generally («In Hadfield, as everywhere in history of the world, violence without justification or apology was meted out by big people to small»); and above all, against the Catholic Church, which stood in judgment on her mother when Mantel was a child.

R In 1879, W. K. Clifford had never thought about epistemology and had not acquired the concept of rational justification, so that he didn't believe that he was rationally justified in believing that ship owners ought not to send their ships to sea without checking their seaworthiness.

What they would understand rather is that their act does not contain the properties that mark the character of a lie - which is to say, an act of speaking falsely for the sake of deceiving another, and inflicting a harm without justification.

All an atheist is is someone who doesn't believe in a deity... and I do not see anything wrong with that Why would one have to believe in something without proper justification anyway?

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

Certainly, I tend to project my own preferences back on to him, but I hope I do not do so without reasonable justification.

Just before this, I had turned to my neighbours and without any thoughts of the kiss of death, I said with what I thought some justification: «Do you know what — I think we are better than Barcelona — we can win this».

But I must state that by our culture and professional training, soldiers don't just attack anyone arbitrarily without provocation and justification.

Only God knows, for some time there seems to be deliberate attempts by certain elements to harass and intimidate President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan without any justification simply because he does not belong to a certain part of this country where the people believe it is their absolute right to rule because they are in the majority without having regard to the fact that the world is changing fast.

In 2015 the agency reversed course without adequate justification or explanation, finding that the bird «did not warrant» federal protection, so early the next year the Center and allies sued again for Endangered Species Act protections for Mono Basin sage grouse.

Virginia law does not define a truant specifically but does define a child who is habitually and without justification absent from school as a «child in need of supervision» when certain other conditions are met.

And they do it, without any justifications.

The fact that many cats recover from the hideous experience of declawing without untoward effects, and even though they may not hold grudges, that doesn't seem sufficient justification for putting a family member through such a repugnant experience.

[Response: I wouldn't want to criticize my colleagues without adequate space to give the scientific justification, but aside from that you need to remember what I said about the contribution from non-CO2 radiative forcing to date (and unlike CO2, the methane radiative forcing is largely reversible, so I myself don't count that the same way as CO2 radiative forcing).

One of the most important facts you deny is that, without evidence that GHG emissions will do more harm than good there is no justification for mitigation policies.

What do you call someone who opens a blog post with a false accusation, segues into an unfounded generalization, slams credible scientists without justification, cites research out of context, and picks apart an argument no one ever made — all, apparently, to keep his fragile ideological worldview intact, even at the expense of the global economy?

Without further argument or justification, Johnson et al 1991 do not support the asssumption that Tmin changes are a proxy for urban warming impact.

Without a sound estimate of costs and benefits of policy options (including the do nothing option), there can be no valid justification for governments implementing policies to mitigate GHG emissions.

L&S don't even provide the emissions scenario for their future warming prediction - they simply assume that the linear man - made warming trend will continue without any justification.

It strikes me, maybe without justification, that the climate science community, discounting the political agenda aspect, is doing the equivalent of a budding signal analyst collecting 31 samples of an extremely noisy 1 Hz waveform, using a 1 MHz sample clock, and then using an FFT to characterize the waveform.

And all of the published land surface temperature include not only proxy data, but also homogenization, TOA and various other adjustments that are basically done arbitrarily, on a whim, and without justification and proper documentation.

This has not resulted in some small change to the temperatures as measured at Amberley, but rather a change in the temperature trend from one of cooling to dramatic warming; this is also what was done to the minimum temperature series for Rutherglen — and also without justification.

It is also obvious that — the officials did not obey their written orders to identify her in private, and — that the orders are self - contradictory, in that they permit the identification to be done in private, but then require the face covering to be removed in private, without the justification being done for identification.

Although Canadians have a legitimate concern in ensuring our national security, this does not mean abandoning all of our privacy interests to government without proper justification.

The claimants submitted, inter alia, that the orders: (i) had been made without any prior consultation as to the principle, relying upon the common law duty to act fairly and / or the doctrine of procedural legitimate expectation; and (ii) were irrational on the basis that the reasons which had been put forward by the defendants in justification of the decision were inconsistent and contradictoryDyson LJ: The fact that, when conferring on the lord chancellor the power to prescribe court fees, parliament had decided whom he should consult before doing so, militated strongly against the idea that there should co-exist a common law duty to consult more widely (in the absence of a clear promise by the lord chancellor that there would be wider consultation and in the absence of any clear established practice of wider consultation).

So don't expect to buy a million dollar policy without showing justification that you need this amount.

the mother in my case is doing all she can to keep me from my child and keep me from being able to appear in court by trying to get a change of venue to more then 300 miles away and getting a restraining order all without any justification knowing i have a job here and can't possibly travel that far, also she had our 7 month old child in the courtroom specifically to try to upset me, filing court papers simply to keep a loving parent from their child should be grounds for custody to be awarded to the other parent for the single purpose of establishing witch parent will prevent parental alienation