Sentences with phrase «far as testimony»

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Activist hedge fund investor and recent Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx) board appointee Bill Ackman on Wednesday slammed the company's steep drug price hikes in testimony before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, going so far as to say the cost bumps «contributed to healthcare inflation and called into question the company's commitment to the patients it serves.»

Nearly a year later, further reporting and testimony from current and former intelligence officials have painted a portrait of Russia's election interference as a multifaceted, well - planned, and coordinated campaign aimed at undermining the backbone of American democracy: free and fair elections.

To further increase the possibility that all borrowers have a fair opportunity to request a foreclosure review, the Comptroller of the Currency and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should require that servicers include a range of potential remediation amounts or categories in communication materials and other outreach, such as direct mailings to borrowers, public service announcements, the independent foreclosure review website, regulators» websites, and officials» testimonies and speeches.

After Federal Reserve Chair nominee Janet Yellen delivered testimony to Congress on Thursday, gold prices inched higher as she hinted at further tools to stimulate the United States economy.

In recounting President Harrison's service so far, Townsend mentions his participation in resisting the Health and Human Services mandate, quoting Harrison's testimony before congress during which he said he was pleased to «stand with our friends in the Catholic church» as they opposed the excesses of the mandate.

At a time when individual tribulations seem to have grown with increasingly difficult economic times, it's no wonder that the ballroom was filled with at least 200 people from as far as New York, New Jersey and Virginia, many with testimonies of being cured of ailments from chronic sinus issues and financial woes, to smoking cessation and the disappearance of tumors.

Calling upon the testimony of James Madison and other Federalist winners in the ratification debate, Wills seeks to demonstrate that the founders, far from seeking an enervated, divided, self - checking government, saw themselves as creating an effective national polity capable of necessary good.

We should learn from the testimony of the apostle who, far from seeing success as accomplishing more than others had accomplished, measured it against the call of all Christians with whom he hoped to share the reward (II Tim.

Whatever may have been the actual course of events, historically speaking, which the New Testament means to signify when it speaks of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, it is at least clear that it was the conviction of the New Testament writers, building on the testimony of the disciples after the crucifixion of Jesus — as it has been the continuing conviction of millions of Christian people since that time — that far from Jesus» being «put out of the way» by his death at the hands of the Roman authorities in Palestine, he was «let loose into the world.»

A far larger group responded by publishing a Testimony of their own, which deplored irregular practices of men such as Davenport, admitted some excesses, but upheld revivals and the Great Awakening as a gift from God.

When we are not abiding, we are not any different than the world, and so our testimony among them is useless as far as they are concerned.

As Justin investigated these testimonies further, he learned that most followed a pattern in which the gay man developed attractions to men during puberty, acted on those feelings at some point (usually destructively, with anonymous sex, drugs, and other addictions), found that life to be unfulfilling, reconnected with Jesus, and walked away from their past behaviors.

NYPIRG's Russ Haven offered more nuanced in his testimony, suggesting that JCOPE could look back as far as Jan. 1 of this year, but could also argue that June 1 is a effective reporting date as well.

Levine, however, submitted written testimony to the NYC Districting Commission that supported moving the border as far south as 110th St and did not mention Inwood in his version of District 7.

Attempts by the prosecution counsel to further clarify on the matter led to a «technicality - battle» between the two counsels as the defence posits that the witness» testimony was not ambiguous.

«First, we have a witness on subpoena in the person of Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, former President of Nigeria, who is a vital witness for the first defendant and after his testimony, we will appraise the case of the first defendant with a view to making up our minds as to whether we will need further testimony of the first defendant or another witness.

The councillors» counsel, Zi, in his reaction to the judgement, described the stance of the appeal court justices as «very satisfactory and a further testimony to the fact that there was hope for the common man».

He further noted that the President had done well in the areas of power supply, education, network of roads as well as second Niger Bridge project, adding that not a few Nigerians would bear testimony to his monumental achievements through his transformation agenda.

The film relies far too heavily on sophomoric audience indictments, double flashbacks (Robert Forster and Mary Kay Place are fantastic as young Nathan's terrifying parents), and three stale narrative testimonial forms (the police station confession, the testimony before Congress, the dead man in Heaven) that are each wildly distracting and atonal.

And a girl, on hand to be rescued, fought over and filmed from behind at a low angle as further testimony to the aesthetic power of 3 - D.

Speculation about the «tens of thousands» of dogs sold over the Internet was raised as far back as 2005, during testimony before a Congressional subcommittee on federal legislation to amend the Animal Welfare Act.

This sublime testimony of earlier architectural art is, as far as I know, still the tallest artificial structure in Belize.

oneworld CEO Rob Gurney said: «oneworld aims to be the first choice global airline alliance for frequent international travellers, with the best collection of leading airlines, so being named Global Traveler's GT Tested Best Airline Alliance award for the seventh year running is very welcome testimony that we remain on the right flightpath as far as these key customers are concerned.

If you have lived in the tropics for a number of years (or out of the tropics as far north as central Florida) and you are fascinated by nature, you can give testimony to the existence of the natural pattern that Willis describes.

A public courtroom setting, where all testimony is under oath, and there are two competing sides trying to get at the truth through cross examing, could go far at rooting out all of the conjecture that is being accepted as truth.

But when you read the current testimony of Christopher Amato, the lead attorney for the state of New York at that time, a far different tune arises.Proposed Rules «Inconsistent With Letter & Spirit» of Spitzer Deal Beginning Amato's seven - page written testimony, submitted as part of the public hearing on August 10th, he writes,

Further the points we wished to establish were much more effectively proven when they came from the testimony of the other's side's witnesses — as the other side can't really argue her own witnesses are not credible.

The attorney can also present medical records to supplement these testimonies and further drive home that the pre-existing injury had indeed worsened as a result of the incident.

We consider our presence in the IBLC as a further testimony of our efforts and achievements in terms of recognition and quality services, as well as an important leverage in dealing with international projects and transactions.»

Justice Kane further stated that the evidence was corroborated by the testimony of the plaintiff's husband and two friends as to her condition since the accident.

Justice Kane indicated that the psychiatrist's testimony and role in this case fell far short of his obligation to be fair, objective, and nonpartisan as required under R. 4.1.01.

'' [A] s the manifest purpose of the constitutional provisions, both of the states and of the United States, is to prohibit the compelling of testimony of a self - incriminating kind from a party or a witness, the liberal construction which must be placed upon constitutional provisions for the protection of personal rights would seem to require that the constitutional guaranties, however differently worded, should have as far as possible the same interpretation...»

The two female judges of the nine member court, Justice McLachlin (as she then was) and Justice L'Heureux - Dubé, concurred with Cory J. in the result, but would have gone even further in condoning the comments of the trial judge, asserting, «An understanding of the context or background essential to judging may be gained from testimony from expert witnesses in order to put the case in context...: A reasonable person far from being troubled by this process, would see it as an important aid to judicial impartiality.»

He further asserts that the lower court erred in rejecting his proposed «defense of others» jury instruction, and in permitting the prosecution to present cumulative evidence as rebuttal testimony.

Earlier today, the Senate Judiciary Committee announced that it's seeking testimony from Facebook, Google and Twitter executives on data privacy issues, triggered by the Cambridge Analytica data - mining controversy, which, as far as we know, has nothing to do with Google or Twitter.

According to Asim Warsi, Senior VP of Mobile Business at Samsung India, the launch of the Galaxy Note 8 further strengthened the company's leadership in the Indian premium smartphone segment, and the Gadget of the Year award is meant to be seen as a testimony of the company's efforts in this area.

Given that clients are entitled to their choice of attorneys, and are entitled to independent, unconflicted, attorneys (agents) who are committed to furthering their interests and goals (as the client, not the attorney, has defined them), the only viable solution is a disqualification of any GAL or forensic expert who previously has been associated in any case with either of the lawyers in that case, and the striking and nullification of all testimony and reports of that expert, no matter at what stage of a case the lawyer is hired.

«The testimony of the witnesses called by the father — Dr. Hohnecker, Dr. Jacobson, Ms. Lippman — as far as this Court is concerned, I found them to be biased, I found them to have a lack of objectivity... insincere and disingenuous and fueled by money...