Sentences with phrase «given opening arguments»

We ask for your help in recognizing February 5th as a day these youth should have given open arguments in Court.

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Now, how many of you believers out there are open - minded enough to say that they could be convinced that God doesn't exist given enough evidence, or the right argument?

BTW, I'm open to arguments that someone else really would give them a better chance to win right now; I just don't see it myself.

Argument over Thorp, the reprocessing plant at Sellafield in Cumbria, is expected to move from Whitehall to the courts now that John Gummer, Britain's environment secretary, has given his blessing for the plant to open.

By saying this, you put the focus on a prior commitment to yourself without opening the door for an argument (useful, say, when someone wants you to commit to working on Saturdays or give to a charity when you have a different one in mind).

We'd be foolish not to give some sort of shout out to other terrific scenes throughout the year, like the hilarious funeral sequence in Li» l Quinquin, which had us doubled over from laughter; both the border crossing and night vision sequences in Sicario; the ending of Carol, which should get an emotional response out of even the coldest souls; the opening long take in Buzzard, a painfully funny experience much like Entertainment; the bonkers final act of Jauja; a scorching scene from The Fool where the town mayor lays into her corrupt staff; everything that happens at Mamie Claire's house in Mistress America; the intense argument between Gerard Depardieu and Jacqueline Bissett in Welcome to New York; the tightrope sequence in The Walk, and much, much more.

Battling exhaustion and the flu on the Monday after the opening, Goldstein, sitting in the Stedelijk's popular restaurant with a cup of fresh mint tea, considered for a moment, then said, «If artists make arguments about what a work of art can do, and if artists give us an opportunity to have insights through their own eyes and words to culture we all share, I think Mike, in a most profound and almost impossibly comprehensive way, gave us not only a window [into] but in some ways a means to rethink art and to examine our relationship to our culture and our society.»

Wolf Walker The opening paragraphs of this article give me the same tingling - down - the - back - of the - neck feeling as those creationist arguments about thermodynamics.

Let's not pre-judge anyone prior to their having a chance to hear different sides of the discussion, but give speakers the benefit of the doubt for having honest conviction and opinion and remaining open minded enough to consider argument on its merits.

Because once this graph was given such totemic significance to the political process — ie, once so many arguments about so many futures were seemingly based on this document — its authors should have either managed expectations of science, or fully opened up every aspect of their research to scrutiny.

While the mass explosion of mobile apps has opened up a lot of doors for people, in the sense that sometimes really useful apps can allow us to do things we've never dreamed of before, and can give us vital information and tools right at our fingertips, the argument has been made that the widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets and apps has also helped to close many others.

The feeling seems to be that the climate science community behaved badly to these sceptics, the climate science community is promising to be more open to critics rather that block them out, so the «sceptics» mentioned in the emails must be allowed to give their side of the argument.

Marc has extensive litigation experience from jury selection; presenting opening statements; examining (direct and cross) fact and expert witnesses; giving closing arguments; conducting Markman hearings; successfully arguing preliminary injunction motions; drafting successful discovery briefs, claim construction briefs, summary judgment briefs, and appeal briefs; managing electronic discovery activities; coordinating large document productions; and negotiating settlement, licensing and acquisition agreements.

Considering them as lawyers» closing arguments — or, given the long road still ahead, opening arguments — how did they measure up?

They learn by repeated efforts in the makeshift courtrooms at Spence's secluded, austere ranch - how to select and connect with a jury, how to make an effewctive opening statement, how to deliver a winning final argument and empower a jury to give justice to their clients.

In other words, there was no agreement to build the house in a «rustic» manner; (2) however, because the contract gave the Respondent a «free - hand» in designing and building the Appellants» house, it was open to him to build the house in a rustic manner if he so wished; (3) notwithstanding any such wide discretion, «the argument in relation to rusticity can not be used to whitewash every flaw in the Respondent's work»; (4) the Appellants did not act unreasonably in not signing the Respondent's daughter's defects list; (5) some of the DJ's critical comments about the Appellants» conduct (including accusations that they were «squeezing» the Respondent for more) appeared to be «rather excessive and unnecessary», and were «best avoided».

And, even if he or she does, the mere use of the neutral financial professional will bolster any argument by a defending spouse that (i) he or she was open in his or her finances and (ii) the challenging spouse was given the tools to understand the character and extent of assets and income.