Sentences with phrase «general points of principle»

11:29 - Back at Leveson, and Murdoch is being questioned on general points of principle - the need for transparency, keeping people «in great positions of responsibility» in check, etc..

Not exact matches

In very many instances in actual life the Church had to leave the individual to his own conscience, even though it was neither easy nor sure for the individual to draw from general Christian principles a concrete prescription for a definite course of action at a definite point of space and time in his life.

They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.

Therefore we have to respect those principles which point beyond present decision to an order of life which we can specify only in general and revisable terms.

He also rightly pointed out that the principle of «diplomatic asylum», while recognized by Latin American states in a treaty from the 1950s, is not established as a general principle of international law.

Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «It has always been a fundamental principle of our great public services that they are free at the point of use.

The turf was favourable for Goldsmith - a huge 39 percent majority at last year's general election, a strong local presence, a stand on a point of principle.

Physicists scrutinize the equivalence principle because any violation could point to new forces of nature that might resolve a long - standing impasse between general relativity and quantum theory.

It was Mann's point of view that children in the common school were to receive a common moral education based on the general principles of the Bible and on common virtues.

A few of the images in it give away some left - leaning political bias, but the chapters full of general principles and the specific debate tactics used successfully by the author are extraordinarily valuable to anyone with a point of view they want to verify and defend.

It is a general principle of statistical mechanics that the microcanonical converges to the canonical, as Velasco et al themselves point out.

Your patronizing reply misses my underlying point, namely that wherever there is serious minority hypothesis with evidence, it needs to be made visible in its best form, alongside the «consensus» hypothesis — and that this is a very important example of a general scientific principle which the pursuit of single «consensus» statements has undermined.

However, the Privy Council case of Dymocks Franchise Systems (NSW) Pty Ltd v Todd and others [2004] UKPC 39 is now considered the starting point and sets out the general principles that can be summarised as follows:

Although in the Mosley case Eady J was at pains to point out that we should not try to extrapolate general principles from his findings, there is no question that a clear trend has developed in relation to the court's treatment of stories relating to sexual conduct.

In the Charter terminology, the notion of «principle» points towards a more open obligation of the public powers, as it would not define an individual legal situation, but general topics and results which condition the actions of all public powers (para 50).

Hale LJ dissented and expressed concern regarding a general enforceability of pre-nuptial agreements and that the law should «not introduce a presumption or starting point in favour of holding the parties to it: the guiding principle should be fairness in the light of the actual and foreseeable circumstances at the time when the court comes to make its order» and stated that «modern marriage still possesses an irreducible minimum, which includes a couple's mutual duty to support one another and their children».

As the Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe pointed out (here), the ECJ was in essence asked to «determine whether there is a general principle of EU law that the authorities of the Member States are required to respect the independence of the national judges and, more particularly — in the light of the circumstances of the main proceedings — to maintain their remuneration at a constant level that is sufficient for them to be able to perform their duties freely.General Saugmandsgaard Øe pointed out (here), the ECJ was in essence asked to «determine whether there is a general principle of EU law that the authorities of the Member States are required to respect the independence of the national judges and, more particularly — in the light of the circumstances of the main proceedings — to maintain their remuneration at a constant level that is sufficient for them to be able to perform their duties freely.general principle of EU law that the authorities of the Member States are required to respect the independence of the national judges and, more particularly — in the light of the circumstances of the main proceedings — to maintain their remuneration at a constant level that is sufficient for them to be able to perform their duties freely.»

In agreeing that the standard of review was that of reasonableness, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified a point that had been unclear: [80] the same general principles apply to the review of municipal bylaws as apply to the review of administrative action.

If an individual decision is wrong on a point of law, there is often no continuing damage done to the general legal principle because other arbitrators are unlikely to hear of that arbitral decision and are not obliged to follow it even if they do.

To point out this elementary fact is not, obviously, to draw any moral equivalence between injustices: it is to insist only on what Herbert Wechsler rightly proclaimed, decades ago, should be an animating value of all constitutional adjudicaton: the development of general, neutral, principles.

Response: A general principle in responding to all of these points is that a covered entity is required to provide access to protected health information in accordance with the rule regardless of whether the covered entity created such information or not.

The point going beyond the particular facts was that raised by the workers» primary argument, namely whether there is any general principle that statutory holiday must be during «working time», a point potentially of significance elsewhere, for example in other cases of extended shift working or (an example featuring largely in the arguments) in the case of teachers or university lecturers who are required to take holidays out of term time, for obvious reasons.

She points to the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Boston v. Boston, which looked at the general principle that double dipping — expecting someone to pay support over money flowing from a pension already divided — is to be avoided where possible.

I agree in principle with most of the points you make, although I think perverse incentives are largely a function of the US healthcare system in general rather than the domain of any particular specialty.

For servers, some good general skills to talk about include: * Knowledge of sanitation principles * Expertise with point - of - sale software * Personable attitude

In the section entitled «General Principles» the Guidelines specifically point out subsections (1) and (2) of section 109 («Tribunal's way of operating»), but omit the equally pertinent (and equally binding) subsection 109 (3).

In the section entitled «General Principles» the Guidelines specifically point out subsections (1) and (2) of section 109, but omit the equally pertinent (and equally binding) subsection 109 (3).