Sentences with phrase «from flouting»

«Yahoo! should respect international laws rather than offering market access to those who want to profit from flouting these protective agreements,» said Kitty Block, vice president of HSI.
It warned that they should desist from flouting the law of the land and stop wasting the common patrimony of the people of the state on political jamboree at a time when the INEC had not permitted political rallies in the state.

Not exact matches

The state's High Court had earlier mandated that fireworks must be stored more than 100 meters (yards) from temples - orders that were flouted at the Paravoor temple, said Loknath Behera, a top police official.
The office, the people said, initially planned to sue JPMorgan as soon as Tuesday over accusations that the bank flouted federal laws with its sale of subprime mortgage securities from 2005 to 2007.
In that case, led by the civil division of the United States attorney's office for the Eastern District of California, prosecutors found that JPMorgan flouted federal laws with its sale of subprime mortgage securities from 2005 to 2007.
When it was all over, the tally of alleged wrongdoing cited here today, assigned to one party or another, included unpaid taxes (NDP), abusing election laws (Conservatives), improperly taking money from charities (Liberals), improperly claimed expenses (Liberals), illegal campaign debts (Liberals), illegal political donations (NDP), flouting Hill security (NDP), a potentially illegal cheque (Conservatives), secrecy (Conservatives) and sabotaging the committee to select the parliamentary budget officer (Conservatives).
What differentiates man radically from all other animals is this «Thou shalt not kill» For to say that is to flout the natural course of events.
But the British and their sympathizers replied that the charters gave no such independence from parliamentary control, and to flout legal parliamentary actions was to go against the powers that were ordained by God to rule England under law and custom.
Their disobedience can not cancel out God's hesed, but neither will God's mercy save them from destruction if they persist in flouting his just demands.
(Mark 1:13) Just as his followers had lately, at Rome, been forced into the arena to face the wild beasts, so the Master himself had faced them — and in facing them, and flouting Satan, he had accepted his martyrdom from the start.
His sermon was part of a national campaign by the Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative Christian legal organization that has organized Pulpit Freedom Sunday since 2008, encouraging pastors to flout the Johnson Amendment with political endorsements from the pulpit.
Where tradition is flouted and the rigid forms and categories of divine revelation are seen as malleable, it makes sense that attempted correctives will only commit the very error they intend to resolve, unconsciously swinging from one extreme to the other.
My go to recipe for Banana bread for 3 decades was from the Joy of Cooking book, which frankly is quite decent - includes whole wheat flout and wheat germ - but a girl's fancy turns to other recipes and it has been a while for be and banana bread...
Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer, who is on the run from U.S. authorities for tax evasion and for flouting economic sanctions against Yugoslavia with his $ 5 million 1992 match against his old rival Boris Spassky in Belgrade, apparently hasn't reformed.
The workers made a conscious decision yesterday to flout strike laws to support a fellow worker who they say has been prevented from working by the company.
A document obtained from Customs, shows the heavy culpability of the head of the FDA at the Tema Port, Solomon Agampim, who flouted strict instruction to detain the rotten chicken from Holland Weddam Food Link BV, until it was properly certified.
«My state (Adamawa) chapter of the party sent a letter to them, recommending from the North - East, but they are hell - bent on flouting the constitution of the party.
But the fate of John Dramani Mahama contesting the 2020 elections remains on the balance considering recent claimed reports from the Kwesi Botchway report which is said to reveal that Mahama may have flouted some key campaign strategies including the misuse of campaign funds and the inability to relate to the economic woes of the electorate.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament, has accused the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, of flouting best practice by approving a credit facility of GHc10, 459,500 from the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB).
Data from the Health and Safety Executive and the Union's own casework demonstrates that in too many schools statutory and good practice provisions relating to the management of asbestos are being flouted.
For them to make teachers write the test is to flout the court order that gave an injunction during the administration of Adams Oshiomhole, stopping the state government from conducting competency tests for teachers.
But speaking to journalists on the issue on Monday, Dr. Issahaku maintained that the Finance Ministry did not flout the rules, «I think from our stand point here, all government foreign exchange has to be in the custody of the Central Bank and when government need their money, they take the equivalent in cedis,» «The 250 million dollars that was taken out of here, they did not take foreign exchange dollars, the dollars was surrendered to the Central Bank, it was sold to the Central Bank and the government took the equivalent of that in cedis to deposit it elsewhere.
The alleged misconduct described in the government's letter, which also claims Percoco flouted guidance from executive chamber counsel concerning outside employment, «is of minimal probative value at best and yet poses a serious risk of unfair prejudice and undue delay at trial,» Bohrer wrote.
On the controversial N852.9 State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) fund, the commission said it was clear that the Government of Dr Fayemi hoodwinked the federal government into paying its own matching grant by obtaining N852, 936,783.12 loan from Access Bank on November 25, 2013 without perfecting documentation in respect of the loan, thereby flouting the provisions of Section 11 (2) of the UBEC Act, 2004.
«I want to inform all of them in the two communities that they should desist from any form of festival until this issue is resolved or else anybody who flouts this order will be held accountable and we will deal with him accordingly,» he added.
At the parley, the IGP warned all trouble - makers and anti-social elements to stay away from Kogi State throughout the period of the election as the Police will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute any person, no matter how highly placed in society, who flouts the law or causes a breach of the peace.
Arase who addressed stakeholders and police officers in Lokoja, Kogi State, warned all trouble makers and anti-social elements to stay away from the state throughout the period of the election «as the police will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute any person, no matter how highly placed in society, who flouts the law or causes a breach of the peace.»
Metascientists also flout another common norm: that «good» scientists shy away from the limelight.
Although better helmets have helped bring down the number of NFL concussions from 168 in 2001 to 149 last year, improvements may have emboldened players to flout rules and attack head first, inflicting and incurring more injuries.
While it was not until the 1950s and 1960s that many European filmmakers would deliberately flout Hollywood conventions to establish their own national cinemas free from American influence, there had always been films that existed well outside of the mainstream and Orpheus is one such film.
Exploitation movies hit their stride in the decade, boldly flouting moral conventions with graphic sex («I Spit on Your Grave,» «Vampyros Lesbos») and violence -LRB-» The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,» «The Hills Have Eyes»), the latter reflected particularly in a spate of zombie movies («Dawn of the Dead») and cannibal films («The Man From Deep River»).
Speaking off the record, as has become the norm when Amazon is involved, one senior figure said: «Everyone is talking about reaching a horrible place on terms, and I think there's increased frustration from publishers concerning data and their listing of multiple editions, often flouting territoriality.
The disturbing footage, taken at local markets in Kohima and Dimapur, show that the laws are being blatantly flouted with dogs packed in sacks with just their heads poking out, their mouth either stitched closed or bound tight with rope to keep them quiet, which is done to illegally smuggle them into Nagaland from neighbouring states.
Sumerti Jero, a religious leader from nearby Karangasem, said the mountain's rumblings were a sign it was angry with tourists flouting local customs.
Gaither has flouted such dogma previously with color - block grids of hues derived from skin tones.
Of particular interest is that the age of these painters spans four decades — from 1928 to 1967 — giving a sense of the continuity and commitment to a working process and attitude that flouts trends and ploughs individual and often idiosyncratic paths.
«By exempting the Navy from basic safeguards under both federal and state law, the president is flouting the will of Congress, the decision of the California Coastal Commission and a ruling by the federal court.»
Last week, the General Medical Council branded him as «a dishonest, irresponsible doctor,» accused him of flouting the rules, taking money from ambulance - chaser lawyers, having a financial interest in an alternative vaccine, breaking ethical rules of invasive tests on children and basing his entire study on only 11 of them.
With All Eyes on Keystone, Another Tar Sands Pipeline Just Crossed the Border «The Keystone XL pipeline may be in political limbo, but that hasn't stopped another Canadian company from quietly pressing ahead on a pipeline project that will ramp up the volume of tar sands oil transported through the U.S.. What's more, the company, Enbridge, is making those changes without a permit, and environmental groups say it is flouting the law.
The intelligence operative — especially the rogue spy flouting the law, from James Bond to Jason Bourne — is one of the most glamorized figures in the fiction and movies of postwar America.
The decision to fine exchanges flouting the Information and Communications Act, which include well - known names such as Korbit, Coinone and Coinplug, follows a joint investigation into security setups at ten exchanges which several government agencies ran from October to December last year.
The probe is one among many other regulatory probes, being conducted by SEC, CFTC and others in a bid to regulate cryptocurrencies and stop companies from raising money via Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) which, according to SEC, flout regulatory norms.
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