Sentences with phrase «for arbitrary reasons»

It loads / installs / downloads everything way too slowly given its power, it takes irritatingly large chunks of internet bandwidth for arbitrary reasons, its party chat still doesn't work nearly as consistently as it needs to and several important features are still buried under too many menus.

These individuals receive very different levels of government support for arbitrary reasons, because of how PSLF defines «public,» but not because they are engaged in different types of work.

That other consumer reporting magazine did not like it, mainly for arbitrary reasons, such as the foot - operated emergency brake (by the time of their 1991 review, only 2 % of buyers ordered the manual transmission) and claims that the doors and hidden hatchback could hit drivers who leaned over in just the right way.

Reformer Michelle Rhee has noted that while there should be protections in place so that teachers can't be fired for arbitrary reasons, she doesn't think we need to reform tenure; she doesn't see any need for it at all.

Although they recognize that the child's life is intimately connected to health of the mother, the mother has no right to end an unborn child's life for arbitrary reasons.

What is being disputed is your unfounded insistence that «homosexual activity» carries its own risk (presumably for some arbitrary reason of being «abnormal») aside from promiscuity which does not discriminate between gay and straight.

The performances have not been acceptable and if you think fans should just shut up for some arbitrary reason that you have surrounding the manager then you need a reality check.

The piece may not have worked cohesively, or it wasn't the size they were looking for, or you're part of a three - person team and for another arbitrary reason, the three of us didn't agree.

Not exact matches

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

The loudest complaints about the new wave of credit card company practices centered on the arbitrary raising of interest for no apparent reason.

Through my own experiences and observations, I've seen employees let go from different companies for a variety of justified and arbitrary reasons.

Without foundations, choices are finally arbitrary, and Rorty's reasons for choosing the failed political atheism that is one step removed from the liberal Protestant pulpit is less than convincing.

Partly for this reason, it is not arbitrary to believe that additional resources in the hands of the poor add more to the total value realized in society than do the same resources in the hands of those who already have plenty.

Determinism rejects this and is left with a choice between Spinozism (or the Leibnizian subterfuge) and a wholesale admission of contingency entirely beyond our experience, back at the beginning or back of the beginning, some act of God, endowed with supreme freedom (in a sense in which our freedom is not simply inferior but is zero), or some mere arbitrary, absolute chance, or finally an infinite regress for which nothing at all by way of reason is conceivable.

But if this is asserted and if we do not wish to think of the orientation of the development by God as a series of arbitrary measures taken by him and as giving impetus to the development from outside (a way of representing the matter which is absurd in fact and method, for all kinds of reasons), then this orientation can only be conceived as happening precisely through, and out of, 11 the of course ultimately divinely - created reality of what Is itself developing in that way.

God is bad because he kills people by the millions, not for logical or natural reasons, but for capricious, arbitrary, and sometimes, frankly, silly or repugnant reasons.

Left with nothing but inherited sensibilities and arbitrary fiat, their heteronormative measure failed where its procreative predecessor had succeeded for centuries, in offering sound reasons for rules.

I mean, not believing is just as arbitrary a reason for allowing someone into heaven as believing.

The 66 books which you refer to were chosen by church «authorities» centuries later (for one arbitrary reason or another) from many, many others.

The real deal is: «the law given to Moses aims at protecting the wife from arbitrary domination by the husband» and» the Apostle Paul makes clear when he says: «Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, that he might sanctify her,» adding at once:» «For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one.&raqfor her, that he might sanctify her,» adding at once:» «For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one.&raqFor this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one.»

I usually pick a team and root for them for some arbitrary reason, unless it is the Green Bay Packers, and then I am obligated by my Wisconsin - born side of the family to root for them.

The one I root for, for whatever arbitrary reason (s).

«The process they are pushing is arbitrary, inconsistent, and contrary to what they agreed to do, and for those reasons, I never agreed to the hearing.»

This list of 5 reasons moms continue to breastfeed their babies after the arbitrary acceptable cut - off date enforced by random strangers or other individuals such as family members and friends who aren't actually whipping their boob out for their 3 year old «infant» to suckle may shed some clarity on the matter.

For me it's simply logic — my body isn't counting down days until my baby turns six months or a year, and the milk doesn't automatically switch off, so I can't see how the benefits (including immune benefits) would suddenly stop for so arbitrary a reason eithFor me it's simply logic — my body isn't counting down days until my baby turns six months or a year, and the milk doesn't automatically switch off, so I can't see how the benefits (including immune benefits) would suddenly stop for so arbitrary a reason eithfor so arbitrary a reason either.

Without waiting for the aspiring candidates to exhaust their constitutional rights to challenge her arbitrary decisions and determinations, she arrogantly proceeded to refer the aspiring candidates to the police for investigation for the commission of various offences alleged by her in her statement of reasons for disqualifying them.

«Adding an arbitrary expiration for reasons unrelated to the special permit process or requirements would not only set a dangerous and questionable precedent, but would also hinder our ability to make MSG and New York City the long - term home of even more world - class events, and would harm a business that has served as a significant economic driver for the City for generations.»

In FCC v. Fox Television Stations, the high court ruled, 5 - 4, that an agency can change regulations without the move being considered arbitrary or capricious under the Administrative Procedures Act as long as it provides a «reasoned explanation» for the change.

Scale numbers and pants sizes are arbitrary things and should not be a reason for frustration as long as we take good care of ourselves and try to be our best.

No choices were ever arbitrary for Richard; everything had a reason for drama, concept and character `.

Starting off with a very self - aware speech by their captain, played by Nick Offerman, which winks at the audience, as if to say, «We know comedy sequels are a little ridiculous,» the trailer explains the arbitrary reason for the new title.

After 600 - odd days of trying, they succeed in solving the «Cloverfield Paradox» — ah, finally we have a reason for the first film's heretofore arbitrary title — but somehow make the Earth disappear in the process.

But even without it, anyone who believes that he or she has been discriminated against or fired for «arbitrary and capricious» reasons can sue, and will often win.

Rising costs and arbitrary incentives are just two reasons for Nevada to pursue pension reform.

But Judge Geer pressed on, saying that to her, it seemed that teachers under temporary contracts could be non-renewed for arbitrary and capricious reasons, which differs considerably from employment benefits guaranteed to tenured teachers.

In a series of questions about the state's dismissal laws, and whether they serve a useful purpose, Seymour agreed that they do, saying they help «protect teachers from arbitrary decisions that might be made by a principal or district for reasons not related to their teaching competence.»

The unions argue that the rules protecting teachers are needed for school districts to attract and retain good teachers and to ensure that employees are not fired for arbitrary or unfair reasons.

What it does do is set up a system in which teachers can be terminated for cause but can not be fired for what are called «arbitrary and capricious» reasons meaning that they can not be fired for political reasons and they can not have their lives ruined as some part of a personal vendetta.

Our students need a stable, experienced and high - quality teaching workforce; current laws ensure experienced teachers have a right to a hearing and are not dismissed for arbitrary or unfair reasons.

This might upset a few traditionalists, but the reasoning for this change is anything but arbitrary.

Dennis Cooper's experience is not unique — Amazon authors often get their work pulled for very arbitrary reasons — so there is no 100 % protection from robot overlords censoring your work.

The reason it's worth standing up for punctuation is not that it's an arbitrary system of notation known only to an over-sensitive elite who have attacks of the vapours when they see it misapplied.

What is still unclear The $ 500,000 pot is an arbitrary amount chosen by Amazon with no particular reasoning being given for the choice.

Arbitrary removal of account for no stated reason or proof.

Developers have complained that the approval process for new apps is inordinately long, and that apps have been rejected from the store for seemingly arbitrary or capricious reasons.

What's important to remember is that a word count that exceeds industry standards is not merely an arbitrary reason for publishers and agents to refuse a query or pitch.

For these reasons, investors should avoid QTEC at all costs; its gimmicky structure of holdings only Nasdaq - 100 companies that are in the tech sector is rather arbitrary and will not help investors accomplish any objectives effectively.

The reason is that there are so many risks: government regulations of short - selling (SEC Rule 204), special government regulations put in place during market panics (e.g. the 2008 SEC ban on short selling financials), forced buy - ins, unlimited losses, debt to the brokerage, interest one is charged for being short which can vary arbitrarily, brokerages could change margin requirements to any arbitrary amount, arbitration clauses, you agree to indemnify the brokerage for anything it did even if it did the wrong thing, some brokerages also do market - making and thus have further incentive to fleece the client, and all the other «screw you» legal language that you agreed to when opening an account.

The 15 % rule is good, even if arbitrary, for that reason.

At first glance it seems a little arbitrary to me, but there might be a good reason for it.