Sentences with phrase «frivolous waste of»

It was thrown out of court by the judge and jury as a frivolous waste of the court's time.

It's hard to shake 200 + years of criticism of the novel as a frivolous waste of time.

«It's a lame ad and a frivolous waste of hard - working members» dues.

She would have thought canned or frozen beans a frivolous waste of money.

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The main complaint thrown at courses like these is that they're frivolous and a waste of money.

Instead of wasting time with these frivolous lawsuits, I wish the American Atheists would take issue with employers who require all workers to participate in group prayer (as one of my former employers did) or landlords who «casually» ask about your religion before they will rent you an apartment (that's life in the Bible Belt, eh?).

I don't mind them using their freedom of speech to lobby others to adopt their view, but constantly proposing spurious legislation with absolutely nothing concrete to back it up should be view the same way frivolous lawsuits are and those who can not give any evidence to their claims should be penalized for wasting everyone else's time.

Orbih accused the Obaseki administration of allegedly wasting funds on frivolous things, with 10 per cent of the budget allegedly devoted to the office of the governor.

The Local Government Association released the details of what it judged to be the more bizarre topics English local authorities had been asked about to warn that frivolous requests wasted their resources.

Schneiderman is wasting tons of NY taxpayer money on his frivolous lawsuits.

Perez Williams released a statement calling any potential lawsuit frivolous and a waste of taxpayer money.

The sections, he said, were made to ensure speedy and efficient justice delivery and prevent «malicious delays and stalling of criminal cases by parties employing frivolous and time - wasting tactics to impede the course of justice.»

Supposedly acting independently, both called Auerbach's lawsuit «frivolous» and a waste of taxpayers» money.

Family members considered his unexpected passion for homegrown biology frivolous and quixotic, but after watching a once - robust refinery employee slowly waste away and die of stomach cancer, Sabin felt compelled to use his money to cure disease.

The recent spat between science agencies and Republicans was intensified shortly after Congressman Lamar Smith took over chairmanship of the House of Representatives» science, space, and technology (HSST) committee in 2013, and repeatedly accused the NSF of wasting taxpayer money on frivolous research.

The suits, ENTIRELY frivolous, represented an even BIGGER waste of taxpayer money than any of the IRS members» COMMONPLACE spending habits (serIously, government agencies spend taxpayer money — that's how the system works).

It's no secret: I made millions of dollars in hockey, but within a few years of retiring I'd wasted all my money on booze, drugs, and frivolous spending for friends.

Even if the legislature does make a new law to protect Oklahomans, they may find themselves hopelessly tied up in court against big agricultural companies and conglomerates who are happy to waste taxpayer money on frivolous litigation while their companies continue to rake in huge profits at the expense of ordinary Oklahomans.

Our snapshot of cases captures a somewhat different picture, which is the cost of self - represented litigants to the justice system in terms of frivolous, unsupported, or improperly framed claims, applications and appeals, resulting in adjournments and, more generally, wasted and inefficiently used court time.

As our country becomes more and more dependant on an intellectual property economy (as opposed to manufacturing or agriculture), it's becoming increasingly important to reduce the amount of money wasted on frivolous litigation and patent claims.

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