Sentences with phrase «flagrant abuse»

Following what he described as the public's concern about the less than professional working ethic, unorthodox dress code and accusation of flagrant abuse of human rights its operations,...

One of the most flagrant abuses of good governance in Africa is occurring in Ghana under its leader Nana Akufo - Addo.

«My office was proud to take a leading role in the multi-state investigation of Volkswagen that uncovered flagrant abuses of New York's environmental laws and, in the case of VW, a culture of corruption that enabled blatantly illegal conduct to persist over many years.»

GAAR must prevent flagrant abuses whilst not worrying everyday transactions, say tax advisers

Since Hollywood's glamazons were a united force on Sunday evening towards a better industry with gender parity and less flagrant abuses of power Hollywood, we're opting not to rank the gowns this year.

Despite that outrageously flagrant abuse of the English language, Resident Evil was still one of the earliest «killer apps» for the original PlayStation.

It's possible for a judge to abuse his power and be punished for it, but that is rare and requires flagrant abuse of authority.

Following what he described as the public's concern about the less than professional working ethic, unorthodox dress code and accusation of flagrant abuse of human rights its operations, Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, yesterday launched a rebranded, re-kitted and re-equipped Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and the new Nigeria Police Complaint Response unit (CRU).

Radicals, they claim, selectively criticize Western - oriented dictators and seldom denounce the flagrant abuse of human rights in communist countries.

That flagrant abuse of the councilman's law would cost him more than $ 2 million in fines and / or 120,000 days in jail.

John's father and his brother began this practice during their reigns, but it was John's flagrant abuse of the system in order to fund his costly (and chronically unsuccessful) wars in France that alienated his barons and ultimately precipitated a political crisis.

The mayor of London's inventive terminology has seen him among the winners of an award for the most flagrant abuses of the English language.

Given the flagrant abuses of power, privilege and ignoring the will of constituents like me, I don't ever believe that there will be leadership (that was needed two decades ago), to permanently change the way corruption, misconduct and patronage destroys public trust, before the end of my natural life span.

Whoever took the decision to have David Miranda arrested and detained should be named and held publicly accountable for this flagrant abuse of anti-terrorism laws.

Following what he described as the public's concern about the less than professional working ethic, unorthodox dress code and accusation of flagrant abuse of human rights its operations, Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, yesterday launched a rebranded, re-kitted -LSB-...]

Many Australian medical professionals are rightfully shamed and angered by the flagrant abuses being committed by their government, he writes.

But these flagrant abuses were never were enough to garner much publicity.

This report basically establishes trade barriers due to flagrant abuses of intellectual property laws, such as copyright, patents and trademarks.

A quick look at the top 20 most grossing apps on the App Store shows some flagrant abuse of the term free, and a lack of openness on in - app purchases prior to download.

It is time for the Contracting Governments to the IWC and non-member governments worldwide to take strong diplomatic and economic action to bring an end to what is clearly the most flagrant abuse of the moratorium on commercial whaling since its inception.

However, in cases where a failure to give proper disclosure has made a fair trial impossible, or prevented the court from doing justice, or in instances of a flagrant abuse of process, a superior court will exercise its inherent jurisdiction — its power to control its own procedure so as to prevent it from being used to achieve injustice — to strike out the case before or during a trial (see for example Raja v Van Hoogstraten and others [2006] EWHC 1315 (Ch) and CPR 3.4 (5)-RRB-.

A year ago, ride - hailing giant Uber faced a backlash over its repeated and flagrant abuses of trust and corporate malfeasance: a perfect storm of Uber engineer Susan Fowler's viral post about sexual harassment, to CEO Travis Kalanick's tarnished reputation, to a surge pricing episode in the midst of immigration protests at airports.