Sentences with phrase «from plain english»

The calm exterior of this anteroom, used as a walk - in pantry, from Plain English, belies the abundance of hard - working storage within.

A traditional kitchen with a modern twist, from Plain English, looks smart and simple.

The Warwickshire police recently produced a new mission statement; to the police chief's dismay, the resulting 1,200 - word screed gained the attention of the media and was nominated for the Golden Bull Award «for excellence in gobbledygook» from the Plain English Campaign, a group that helps organizations to provide clear communications.

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Here's a plain English Q&A from Fortune's The Ledger on how the IRS handles profits and losses related to bitcoin and other types of digital money.

Laughing, No tongues» it was plain old English and I was not thinking about the words coming out they were words that seem to have come from a deeper place another plane so to speak.

In plain English: The abortion license saved the taxpayers $ 1.6 billion a year because those terminated before birth were from social classes most likely to be welfare clients.

* 2 plus tomatoes, finely diced * Half an English cucumber, finely diced * juice from 1 lemon * Kosher salt * 1/4 cup vegetable oil (I used olive oil) * 1 large eggplant, peeled and cut into generous 1 / 4 - inch slices * 4 large eggs, hard cooked, peeled and sliced (omit for vegan) * 1 cup pre-seasoned tahini (sesame paste, also known as tehina or tahina) or 1 cup plain tahini seasoned with 1 clove minced garlic and lemon juice to taste) 1/2 cup loosely packed flatleaf parsley leaves Half a small white onion, minced 1/2 cup thinly sliced or diced dill pickle Amba (pickled mango; or use a little harissa or other hot sauce) 4 pita breads (omit and serve as a salad for gluten - free)

How do I translate your recipes from American English — and what GF «plain flour» should I use?

While this has helped the rate of deaths from SIDS drop by close to forty percent, it has also caused a rise in cranial asymmetry — or in plain English — misshapen heads.

In plain English, if unelected members were given a vote on the standards committee, its decisions, such as the suspension of an MP, would lose their protection from judicial challenge.

Stem Cell Research For Dummies offers a balanced, plain - English look at this politically charged topic, cutting away the hype and presenting the facts clearly for you, free from debate.

With deadpan humor (and English subtitles), the World Cup competitors tell a reporter from the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) that it's plain and simple: They really are no good at soccer.

From everything I have read about this book, it looks like it is plain English for those of us that are not too technical.

In plain English: Probiotics create a barrier that prevents harmful bacteria from finding a place to take root in the intestinal tract.

If you're unsure about the rules and regulations regarding labeling cosmetics, the book, Soap and Cosmetic Labeling: How to Follow the Rules and Regs Explained in Plain English by Marie Gale, spells out everything you need to know to avoid getting a visit from the FDA.

«The purpose of a quorum is to prevent an unrepresentative group from taking action in the name of the organization,» says «Robert's Rules of Order» (as translated into plain English in the 19970 by Doris Zimmerman, a professionally registered parliamentarian).

Information packs include facts about the country, its location, geography, modern history, ancient history, climate, general information, famous people and inventions etc Display • Photo packs for each country • Country names flashcards, key word flashcards, food flashcards, population statistics poster, A4 flags Maps and Activities • Maps of each country, Scandinavia, the Arctic circle, Europe, the world, continents, map jigsaw, maps to colour, matching cards, flag activities, Language (As Swedish is the most common language spoken across Scandinavia resources are included in this languages) • Number flashcards from 1 - 20 in Swedish • Days of the week in English and Swedish flashcards • Months of the year flashcards in English and Swedish • Common phrases cards — in English and Swedish • Colour flashcards in Swedish • A4 speech bubbles showing «hello» in each Scandinavian language Activities • Themed writing paper with flags to frame pupils work • Writing activities, drawing activities, make a presentation, research note pad, place mat, reward chart, word search, quiz, etc Borders, Banners and Buntings • Extra large lettering spelling «SCANDINAVIA» • Long banners for each country name, buntings with names • patterned and plain display borders and packing paper if needed

I'm a huge fan of Common Craft's «In Plain English» videos, which explain everything from project - based learning to zombie attacks.

The claim is just plain wrong when one considers that these privately - owned, but publicly - funded schools are consistently «creaming off» selected students from their communities and openly discriminating against Latinos, student who face English language barriers and students who require special education services.

From the associates who greeted me to Mr. Sharif who handled the details and always saw to it that everybody was providing excellent customer service to Jennifer in Finance who explained everything in plain English, I literally left there smiling.

Even if you are an attorney, write to them in plain English, stating what you want from them in a polite way.

This bill of rights was derived from fundamentals in the tax code and is expressed in plain English:

In his order dismissing the case, Judge John G. Koeltl ruled that the registration statements accompanying ProShares leveraged and inverse ETFs stated «in plain English» their daily performance objectives and clearly disclosed the possibility that «the ETFs» value could diverge significantly from the underlying index when the ETFs were held for longer than one day.»

Here is my plain English explanation: it is the percentage increase in the dividend amount from one year to the next.

Yes, it's part of the United States, English is spoken, and the dollar is used — but Alaska's wild coastal plains, towering snow - capped mountains, and glacier - rimmed fjords have a way of making you feel worlds away from home.

In plain English, it bonds four fully rendered frames into one composite image with as much cleaning of jagged edges from the results as possible, and then up - samples the end result to 1080p.

In plainer English, Simchowitz repeats something that Kenny Schachter has reported on in passing at least twice this Autumn about Mark Grotjahn's direct sales from his studio.

You can name names or not but certainly the consensus you arrived from has a political culture and it would be a reforming gesture if spoken it in plain English.

It is a shame that they didn't take a page from the marketplace playbook and include a «plain English» version.

The risk is that your model wanders completely away from real physics through some buried error, but the benefit is that if you can isolate the main forces in the system and how they affect it, then you can later put together something that is a plain English narrative of the situation.

What the graph shows (in plain English) is how the purple data set was deleted from the equations (and graph) and replaced with the thick black data at the end of the series — which gave this chart and all its later version the Hockey Stick shape.

In her description of the science, the former prime minister draws heavily on a pamphlet called A plain English guide to climate change which was published in December 1997 by the Reason Foundation, another lobby group that the following year received $ 70,000 from Exxon to «assess public policy alternatives on issues with direct bearing on the company's business operations and interests».»

I prefer to discuss things in plain English, to avoid misunderstandings from different directions.

Legalworkshop.org aims to bring content from some of the most prestigious law reviews in the nation to a wider audience by offering condensed version of articles translated from scholarly language into plain English, and at no cost.

As Richard Wydick writes in Plain English for Lawyers, compound prepositions «suck the vital juices from your writing» by adding extra words and sometimes creating ambiguity.

Citing examples from contracts to courts to the SEC, she refers to the drive for plain English in the law as «a movement.»

What if a computer could analyze your residential lease, NDA, or other legal document, translate it from legalese into plain English, and advise you on whether you may want to sign it?

Wow, just explain in plain English, without resort to legalistic rules and long chains of reasoning from premises established by Lord Blackstone?

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For what it's worth, given the expanding plain - English movement in legal writing I'll be surprised if 20 years from now most judges and lawyers don't occasionally use contractions in opinions and briefs.

And it appears from this GE report that for guidance, Shawn consulted authorities on general legal writing, presumably works such as Richard Wydick's Plain English for Lawyers:

& Process 75 (2010)(analyzing Supreme Court brief readability using Flesch Reading Ease, Gunning Fog, and Flesch - Kincaid tests, and reporting variation in readability for different types of litigant and across time periods); Ian Gallacher, «When Numbers Get Serious»: A Study of Plain English Usage in Briefs Filed Before the New York Court of Appeals, 46 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 451 (2013)(using Flesch Reading Ease and Flesch - Kincaid test to measure readability and finding gradual reduction in readability from 1969 through 2008); Keith Carlson, Michael A. Livermore, & Daniel Rockmore, A Quantitative Analysis of Writing Style on the U.S. Supreme Court, 93 Wash..

If you do choose us, we'll guide you through the claims process step by step, in plain English, letting you know exactly what we need from you at every stage.

He's got the ability to explain complex points in plain English, which is extremely useful from a client perspective.»

The PTO will publish new education and outreach materials, including an accessible, plain - English web site offering answers to common questions by those facing demands from a possible troll.»

The PTO will publish new education and outreach materials, including an accessible, plain - English web site offering answers to common questions by those facing demands from -LSB-...]

Finally, the terms in the claims may not take on their plain English meaning, but rather may have been defined by the language in the rest of that patent, so it's possible that you might incorrectly think you were in the clear based on a misunderstanding arising from that.

From my point of view an expert ought to explain the evidence in plain English to a barrister who then gives the story to the jury.

Here are 30 nominalizations taken from Garner's Legal Writing in Plain English, Garner on Language and Writing, and Garner's Advanced Legal Writing & Editing seminar textbook, and the action verbs you should replace them with:

From the outside, at least, I say that it feels as though Passion Capital quickly underwent a re-branding post-incident that saw partner Burbidge replace Glaenzer as the more visible face of the VC firm, which otherwise has always made a virtue of its openness, pushing initiatives like its «Plain English Term Sheet» and making its investment terms public.