Sentences with phrase «even rubber stamps»

I use it on EVERYTHING... car floors bathroom even my rubber stamps.

His most notable works take shape as larger - than - life everyday objects, such as spoons, trowels, safety pins and even rubber stamps.

Not exact matches

According to a new report from public - advocacy nonprofit As You Sow, that's because most pension funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors continue to «rubber - stamp» exorbitant pay packages — even when a CEO's performance doesn't measure up.

Not a few still valiantly attend governors» meetings, spending hours of their valuable time in the evenings rubber - stamping the latest government initiative and approving the various ways that conscientious headteachers implement this year's scheme for proving to Ofsted that their school is «outstanding.»

«In 2014, I went to court... The court agreed that it is the duty of the president to prepare the budget, while the national Assembly, even though not a rubber stamp, shall inform input into the budget.

It's easy to dismiss the City Council as mainly a rubber stamp for the mayor — but even if it is, its speaker is looking to make the most of her position.

I know that in USSR, even during the most totalitarian times, there used to be elections and a representative legislative body (Supreme Soviet)- leaving aside the actual competitiveness of the elections or the practical functionality of the Soviet to do anything other than rubber - stamp CPSU decisions.

Their conference will not be used to rubber - stamp the coalition government's policies, even if it makes ministers such as Teather deeply uncomfortable.

Even if the party of power - United Russia - fails to achieve an outright majority, the three other main «systemic opposition» parties (the Communists, Just Russia and the Liberal Democratic Party) should secure enough support to ensure the Duma remains, to a large extent, a Kremlin rubber stamp.

If that is the case, how could the rubber stamping practice occur in our county offices even after the task force was created?

In a letter to Mr Cameron, Mr Miliband complains: «These appointments would create an even bigger majority for the Coalition in the Lords and risk reducing its role to a mere rubber stamp for the House of Commons.»

Klein said he then had Silver supply him with a custom - made rubber stamp so Klein could endorse Silver's checks and take them to the bank himself — even if it required a special trip «to make sure the deposits were more timely.»

The chief one of course is the Panel for Educational Policy, which as Patrick Sullivan, a member, wrote on New York Public School Parents, routinely rubber stamps Department of Education contracts — even ones dripping with corruption such as the agreement with Future Technology Associates.

For those who are closely following this storyline, they watch aghast as this very school board rubber stamps contracts worth tens and hundreds of thousands of dollars, sometimes even millions.

In addition to «overlooking» state requirements that charters serve a requisite number or special education and English Language Learners, and that charters are not supposed to be over-concentrated in a limited number of municipalities, the State Board has rubber - stamped charter renewals, even when they fail to meet the standards set forth in their charter authorization.

Indeed, if the NRC behaves responsibly and stops rubber - stamping license renewals for aging nuclear power plants, and they are decommissioned as originally planned, it is likely that nuclear's share of US electricity generation will drop, even if a few new plants are eventually built.

Cognisant that it ought not to robotically rubber stamp the juridical mind of larger more developed judicial systems on our fragile system, the court's task is made even more difficult under a Constitution where the separation of powers is more ideological than realistic.

Even if the company and the SFO can reach agreement, the role of the judiciary in the process should not be underestimated — they are not just there to rubber stamp a deal.

I know I'm a year late to this thread, but I tried this with rubber stamps instead of printing, and it came out beautifully — I even managed to do some light embossing on my pages (though they were too thin to really hold up to much).

Before baking the ornaments, press rubber stamps into the dough with holiday greetings, the year or even the names of loved ones.