Sentences with phrase «encroachment by»

Dragon Drive might be able to fend off encroachment by Amazon and Google by further optimizing the voice interactive driving experience while providing access to the popular consumer voice assistants through integration.
A patent may be critical in protecting a business against encroachment by competitors or may be used by a business as a bargaining chip if it is accused of infringing a competitor's patent.
It should also go without saying that having strong client relationships is the best defensive tactic to guard against encroachment by competitors.
Todd & Weld filed suit on behalf of Judge Kendall in federal court challenging the removal proceedings as unconstitutional on separation of powers grounds as an illegal encroachment by the legislative and executive branches of government on the inherent right of the judicial branch of government to monitor and review judicial conduct.
«The greatest dangers to liberty,» Justice Louis Brandeis wrote, «lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well - meaning but without understanding.»
The need for unchanging physical surroundings, particularly encroachment by man - made structures, is a key factor in determining the probable long - term stability of a potential site.
Federal scientists blame successive building booms, the clatter of civilization, encroachment by nonnative vegetation and predation by crows, ravens, cats and dogs for the demise of the tiny gray and white birds that lay their eggs in small sandy depressions with easy access to ocean water.
Keryn Rod, director of government and corporate relations at Purebred Breeders, said, «Dr. Croney gave the industry an idea of what it needs to do to combat further encroachment by the activists.
Apple's position in the tablet market is so dominant that it need not fear encroachment by Windows 8 devices.
Danny Rakestraw, one of the few white officers to sympathize with and support the department's fledgling black police force, is further conflicted when his brother - in - law, Dale, rallies the Ku Klux Klan to «save» their neighborhood from further encroachment by black families.
So far we've been able to reduce the encroachment by $ 2.3 million — in one year.»
According to Anthony Grafton, a historian at Princeton University and the president of the American Historical Association, many humanities scholars consider this disciplinary encroachment by scientists as «the coming of the antichrist.»
The department tried to negotiate with FDA II earlier this spring — offering to move its existing art room into FDA II's administrative rooms — but the school leadership team held fast in its opposition to any encroachment by Harlem Success Academy, CEC members said.
The protection of civil liberty against authoritarian encroachment by all political parties is a key political battleground.
The amendment was intended to safeguard the right of individuals to exercise freedom of conscience in religious matters against encroachment by the federal government, and to ensure that such concerns would remain under the control of the several states.
The words are engraved in the Capitol Building itself: «The Greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men...
Formed toward the end of the 1950s, two of these groups remain active today: the FARC (Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces), which draws its primary strength from campesinos in the south, and the ELN (Army of National Liberation), whose strength is greater in the north among oil workers, indigenous groups defending their habitat against encroachment by the oil industry, and the Afro - Colombian population.
Dragon Drive might be able to fend off encroachment by Amazon and Google by further optimizing the voice interactive driving experience while providing access to the popular consumer voice assistants through integration.
City planning should make ample provision for parks and trees, and federal and state parks and forests should be steadfastly maintained against all encroachments by commercial and utilitarian interests.
It protects you from additional title defects that were not readily seen by reviewing the recorded documents, such as claims for adverse possession or prescriptive easements; subsequent encroachments by neighbors; incorrect surveys; and silent liens, such as mechanics» or estate tax liens.

Not exact matches

Critics swiftly accused the ridesharing company of attempting to undermine or profit from a work stoppage by taxi drivers that had been called by the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, an AFL - CIO affiliate that represents many immigrants, and whose work has been largely focused on stopping the encroachment of ride - hailing companies like Uber.
But in recent years, the city has experienced encroachment on its independence, and investors have raised concerns that its strong regulatory and legal institutions are slowly being eroded by Beijing.
Every encroachment and violation of the First Amendment by religious groups violates my rights to religious freedom and violates my equal rights to equality under the law.
«Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations; but, on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions, which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other cause, produced despotism.
What I said was to remove all encroachment on other's lives by religion, e.g. science class creationism, bans on stem cell research, etc..
As James Madison, the «Father of the Constitution» said, «There are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by the gradual and silent encroachment of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpation.»
Just as I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham by billy graham harper san francisco / zondervan, 760 pages, $ 28.50 Several recent developments suggest that the time has come to take stock of Billy Graham: the frailties of his age, the encroachments of Parkinson's disease, the death or retirement of....
He was highhanded and arbitrary at times, yet not more so than many a father unfortunately has shown himself in his own family, and he manifested little inclination to enlarge the prerogatives of his office by encroachment on traditional rights of his people.
It is true that Keble had reacted to the reorganisation of the Irish episcopate by preaching his Assize sermon, but that was seen as an encroachment on Church authority.
By the year 1914 political independence from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomBy the year 1914 political independence from Western peoples was preserved only in the shrinking, badly weakened Turkish Empire; in Arabia, where encroachments had begun in Aden; in Ethiopia, with a precarious insecurity in its mountain fastnesses; in Persia, partly partitioned in Russian and British spheres of influence; in Afghanistan, a mountain buffer state between the British and Russian empires; in Thailand (Siam as it was then known), relatively safe because the British and the French, eyeing each other from Burma and Indo - China, would not permit either to annex it; in China, technically independent, but in fact occupied by Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomby Western powers who fixed the tariffs and whose citizens had extraterritorial status, and partially carved into spheres of influence; and in Japan, and from the 1850's into 1890's the independence of Japan had been compromised by the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomby the extraterritorial privileges of Westerners and the lack of full tariff autonomy.
The people of God were liberated by God and were given the wisdom of the covenant code to prevent the encroachment of Pharaoh's ideology and religion of oppression, and to undercut the vicious bond of slavery and protect the poor, the oppressed, the weak and alienated.
The USOC's move into drug testing may be interpreted by some national governing bodies as an encroachment onto their own turf.
And I swear that encroachment call on a PK never gets called by the refs... Unless you're Giroud in an FA Cup game of course
This year I've been especially struck by the encroachment of still more Cheap Plastic Crap into Halloween parties, costumes, and decorations.
This bill is an attempt by a handful of religious enthusiasts in parliament to facilitate the encroachment of religion into secular spaces.
According to Mr. Iddrisu, while the NDC and its Minority have tolerated the «encroachment» of the president on the civil service by sacking virtually all old heads and replacing them with cronies and sympathisers of the governing New Patriotic Party (NDC), the opposition will resist any attempt to sack the Chairperson of the EC.
BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «This completely ridiculous ruling represents a further encroachment on free speech in our society, tantamount to a reintroduction of blasphemy laws by the back door.
Aregbesola held that encroachment and illegal structures will have been avoided if architects have helped their clients do due diligence by obtaining proper documentation for their property before building.
Assemblymember Richard Gottfried said no neighborhood was exempt from the encroachment of luxury developments and big - box retail unless a commitment was made by legislators at all levels.
He plans to distinguish his campaign by focusing on his plan to combat the federal government's encroachments on state sovereignty.
And they say their concerns about potential pollution, overreliance on fracked gas and encroachment of historic sites and endangered species» habitats have been ignored by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and other state and federal agencies.
They say their concerns about potential pollution, overreliance on fracked gas and encroachment of historic sites and endangered species» habitats have been ignored by Governor Andrew Cuomo's Department of Environmental Conservation and other state and federal agencies.
The pronghorn is one of several endangered species whose habitat is severely impacted by human encroachment in the form of highways, access roads for increased border patrols, fences and other barriers.
«Woody plant encroachment may not be prevented by fire alone.»
Following closely behind are a multitude of threats, including human - lion conflict, encroachment of PAs by humans and livestock and in some cases, the emerging threat of direct poaching of lions for the illegal wildlife trade.
There may be no one more frustrated by the encroachment of man - made noise on the natural world than Gordon Hempton, an acoustic ecologist in Port Angeles, Washington.
Climate change hasn't been kind to the Arctic Circle, as evidenced by the decrease of seasonal ice in the area and the encroachment of temperate species.
Published Aug. 25 in the online journal PLOS ONE, the study explores options for mitigating the impact of human encroachment on five predators who cling to survival in isolated pockets of protected forest surrounded by a mosaic of roadways, unprotected forest, plantations and pastures.
• Most likely to be negatively impacted by human encroachment.
General Orders No. 9 (Unrated) Cinematic portrait of the State of Georgia shot by first - time director Robert Persons who laments the escalating encroachment of urbanization on the South's natural habitats.
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