Sentences with phrase «general propositions for»

According to the study, psychology offers three general propositions for understanding and intervening to increase vaccine rates.

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In general, I'm a fan of index investing (I think it's the best strategy for most investors), but being forced to buy and hold shares regardless of their valuation becomes a dangerous proposition when the stock is highly overvalued, which is the case today in China.

A theory, in the scientific sense, is «a coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of phenomena» [Random House American College Dictionary].

A theory used in the scientific sense is «a coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of phenomena.»

At least as a general proposition, we are prepared to suggest, for instance, that the faithfully married are morally superior to rapists.

A coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:

Theory - a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena.

For example, a proposition asserting a strong predicative claim about the general truth - value of the propositions Cretans normally utter can not itself be of the same status or order as they (even in the case when this «meta - proposition» is itself uttered by a Cretan).

The great achievements of the Hebrew prophets, from one point of view, were their insistence that God is not to be approached in this external fashion and their success in securing a general consent by the Jewish people to the proposition that «the sacrifices of God are a troubled spirit» — that God wishes the offering to Him of the whole life of His people, both as individuals and as a group, not for His own glorification but rather so that He might effectively use them for the accomplishment of great ends: the redemption of the world and the opening of rich life for His children.

Thus every proposition proposing a fact must, in its complete analysis, propose the general character of the universe required for that fact.

«a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity.

for God to have my believing, it can not be necessary for him to believe as I do, merely by virtue of some general proposition about part and whole... So your insistence that human believing within God must mean human believing by God, must rest on some special law of mind as a whole, not on a general law of wholes.

It was actually pleasing to see considering Coyle was tinkering with the general feel of Bolton last season, trying to turn the team into a more attractive proposition, but the fact he's more than happy for his players to their physical traits in games can only lead to positive results this season, and that's just as well seeing as Bolton's form at home last season wasn't the best (6 -6-7) could certainly do with improving.

Malliotakis did not provide a cost estimate for the wide range of expanded services, offering only the general proposition that keeping mentally ill persons out of prison will be a cost - saver.

He noted that he was delighted at the proposition to hold a one day prayer and fasting meeting for the nation on April 26, assuring that he would direct the Inspector General of Police to provide adequate security for the gathering.

We asked Republican candidate for attorney general John Cahill for his position on each of the three ballot propositions on the November ballot.

We've asked both candidates for attorney general, Democratic incumbent Eric Schneiderman and Republican challenger John Cahill, for their positions on each of the three ballot propositions on the November ballot.

Proposition 106 allocates $ 6,000,000 from general state revenue to the redistricting commission for use in the redistricting process that begins in 2001.

After the proposition passed, state union representatives immediately lobbied the state attorney general to issue a «clarification» explaining that performance pay actually meant an across - the - board bonus for every teacher in a school or district, regardless of performance, and that funding classrooms directly actually meant passing the funding through the district first so the district, rather than the school, can make the major funding decisions.

Let other people use your general purpose tools to make amazing things on their own and, should they end up doing a better job than you at delivering on your core value proposition, thank them for pushing you to up your game, or just be grateful the world will now be a better place because a better solution has been devised and released for consumption.

The provisions of Proposition 39 relating to the expenditure of general obligation bond proceeds for equipping of school facilities have not been interpreted by any court or other legal authority and, to our knowledge, are not pending before any court.

School groups, led by the California School Boards Association and the Association of California School Administrators, argued in a suit filed in September that the 2011 - 12 budget agreement improperly reduced funding for K - 12 public education by excluding revenues from the general fund without adjusting the Proposition 98 minimum funding calculation.

Your propositions for calculation of Capital gains are right but You have to calculate with examples and solve the prob, ems, than, it would be better for general investors

Joe Fairless: Hey, Josh, thank you for being on the show, from talking about the overall approach that you take to business and how to build a company, the process or the things that we need to pay attention to when we build a company — have the idea, have the plan, make sure we're solving something with a unique selling proposition... Be passionate, have dedication to our people, and know our business from a data standpoint — that right there is the blueprint for creating not only a real estate investing company, but just a company in general.

A paper that examines hedge fund motives behind the targeting provides more backing for this general proposition in figure 15.

«The sheer size of the North American market for pet products makes Global Pet Expo a very attractive proposition for U.K. suppliers,» said Amanda Sizer Barrett, director general of PetQuip.

This promise was part of the Governor's compromise that eliminated parts of voter - approved proposition B, but also added several key enforcement measures including this money for more enforcement and some increased power for the state Attorney General to close down repeated violators of state laws (which has already led to the closing of two breeding operations).

For this reason, the «cap and trade» approach seems most well suited to the problem, as a general proposition.

Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, who opposed Proposition 203, says he expects — based on Colorado's experience with medical marijuana — that a state tax on medical marijuana usage will generate at least $ 40 million per year in revenue for Arizona.

(8) the points made in the conclusion are: (1) consistent with avoiding expenditures on the criminal justice system, the federal attorney general appeared to be neglecting the plight of pre-trial inmates in custody in extremely bad jail conditions, and the provincial attorney general appeared to ignore the needs of prosecutors for greater resources of staff and time in order to work adequately; (2) similarly, the other examples presented also support the proposition that the criminal justice system is inadequately resourced because there are «no votes in justice»; and, (3) the reduction in the safeguards against wrongful convictions caused by the radical changes in procedures made necessary because governments do not provide adequate resources for the criminal justice system;

I think it's agreed that much research supports the general proposition that verbatim notes are less effective for comprehension and retention than are synthesized notes, and that taking notes electronically can be more likely to lead to verbatim notes that handwritten notes might do.

The Judge cited cases such as Re G - Tech Construction Ltd [2007] BPIR 1275 which allowed for such a possibility, but emphasised that the judgment in G - Tech was an incomplete draft which had not been approved by the author before he died, and in any event did not refer to previous authorities which supported the general proposition that retrospective orders should only be made if the underlying legislation contained «very strong and explicit words» permitting them.

Edwards was also cited in the Privy Council's 1947 decision, Ontario (Attorney General) v. Canada (Attorney General), [1947] J.C.J. No. 3, in the arguments section of the headnote for the, arguably incorrect, proposition that «changing circumstances may alter the way in which the language operates.»

In the case of Attorney General v. Pearson, cited before, the proposition is laid down by Lord Eldon and sustained by the peers that it is the duty of the court in such cases to inquire and decide for itself not only what was the nature and power of these church judicatories, but what is the true standard of faith in the church organization and which of the contending parties before the court holds to this standard.

When a lawyer, for example, uses syllogistic reasoning, she understands that the meaning of the general legal proposition — even when set forth in a statute — is not always clear.

He was counsel for ISO in the Proposition 103 litigation in the California Supreme Court, and commented upon and counseled clients with regard to the California Attorney General's anti-trust guidelines for the insurance industry.

When I commented on the oral arguments in Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2014 SCC 59, the B.C. hearing fees case, I argued that although there was a good deal of support among the various parties and interveners for the proposition that it was section 96 of the Constitution Act, 1867, that rendered (excessive) court fees unconstitutional, this argument was problematic.

The Court of Appeal upheld the general proposition that an «appropriately framed» ATE insurance can defeat an application for security for costs if the policy can offer the defendant «sufficient protection» that the claimants will be able to pay the defendant's costs if it is ordered to do so.

Keep in mind, the Court also said: «Judicial notice is not available here and can not form the basis for formulating general propositions relating to the factual issue of risk».

[16] In support of its argument, the Attorney General relied on this Court's decision in Equustek for the proposition that the court has in personam jurisdiction over Craigslist because, by conducting business in BC, it has a real and substantial connection to the province.

The case of Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire [1989] AC 53 is not authority for the proposition that the police enjoy a general immunity from suit in respect of anything done by them in the course of investigating or preventing crime.

There appeared to be general support for the proposition that a competition authority should impose remedies that have extraterritorial application only to the extent necessary to remedy harm to competition within the enforcing jurisdiction.

Our executive resume writers know exactly how to showcase your brand promise and unique selling proposition to position you as the top pick for those Senior Director, VP, SVP, General Counsel positions you deserve.

There is nothing in Mabo (No. 2) to provide any support at all for the proposition that criminal laws of general application do not apply to Aboriginal people.

NAR Legal Affairs aims to convene a small workgroup consisting of MLS execs, brokers, and attorneys wanting to brainstorm the general proposition of the best possible legal strategy for protecting listing content.