It gives the external
government justification for it's actions.
Not exact matches
«Forget the money, forget the fines, this is about making an institution heel,» Cramer said, adding that the
government is using events like the London Whale trading debacle as
justification for its actions.
If there were widespread agreement that organic foods really were ethically better, there would be some
justification for having
government use legislation to drive non-organic foods from the market.
The authorization was legitimized in two ways: firstly in the
government's
justification of mining activity that avoids a shortage of mineral resources
for the nation, and secondly in the hope that allowing legal mining would assist in combating illegal exploration.
«In a free country, there is no
justification for forcing citizens to provide personal information to
government,» wrote one.
The Harper
government has repeatedly cited the RCMP - funded studies as
justification for its repeated efforts to close Insite.
Having recently called out the federal
government for failing to provide a
justification for its decision to approve Shell's Jackpine mine oil sands expansion project (an approach that serves no interest other than the
government's, as even industry would stand to benefit from knowing why one project is justified while another, e.g. Taseko's original Prosperity mine, is not), it was reassuring to see that at least this Joint Review Panel (JRP) shares my understanding of this obligation under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, SC 2012, c 19.
But to what extent are such arguments justified versus simply
justification for seeking preferential access to subsidized
government finance and other forms of support?
My sense is that herein lies the reason
for the federal
government's reluctance to engage in any real
justification for Shell Jackpine, as even this relatively low bar can create problems.
And if so, what moral
justification could be offered
for trying
government officials, including judges,
for implementing the positive laws of Nazi Germany?
«I thought most Christians read this as
justification for supporting their
government's policies,» said a Muslim participant, looking up from his text.
Phaelan MoonSong, a Pagan minister, went to get a new
government ID after legally changing his name in June and was told that he couldn't wear the horns unless he could show religious
justification for being unwilling to remove them.
First, the Declaration of Independence generally offers a vision of rights (at least fundamental ones) in which rights precede
government, measure
government, and in fact provide a
justification for rebellion when violated by
government.
American liberals need conservatives to be racist as
justification for resisting change to the status quo of our
government in terms of social programs and «entitlement» spending.
For example, we should oppose the Multilateral Agreement on Investments, whose only
justification is the further globaliztion of the economy at the expense of local business and national
governments.
The advocates of globalization give philosophical
justifications to accept export - led growth, lower wages and living standards
for workers, shrinking
government budgets, and extremely high interest rates.
Responsibility often becomes the
justification for compromising Christian faithfulness in relation to
government.
Because the «
government» has raw power over us such power does not establish any
justification for their use of that power to suppress or deny God given «rights» or privileges.
This is the
justification of that liberalism, that zeal
for freedom, which underlies the American Constitution and other various forms of democratic
government.
He said
government, after cutting expenditure in various sectors of the economy, has no
justification to request
for the extra money.
Dr Shedden also expressed concerns about the manner in which the Scottish
government has reversed its earlier position without further consultation after citing the existence of a petition signed by 20,000 people as some
justification for the u-turn.
«Worryingly, the
Government has given no
justification for the change other than that they consider CPI indexation to be «more appropriate».
The general
justification of all taxes (not restricted to the US or inheritance tax) is that the
government does useful work
for the benefit of all citizens, and that has to be paid somehow.
Within a day, Tehrik - e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan provided a chilling
justification for the attack: «Malala Yousafzai was playing a vital role in bucking up the emotions of Murtad (apostate) and the army and
Government of Pakistan, and was inviting Muslims to hate Mujahideen... Malala is targeted because of her pioneer role in preaching secularism and so - called enlightened moderation.
Documents with classified information that the
government chooses to release to a general public do not need such authorities or
justifications for redaction of information.
He had tabled an early day motion praising the Fijian
government's efforts «to restore democracy» and stating there is «no
justification for Fiji's continued suspension from the Commonwealth».
Additional concerns about the fourth premise were also raised (i.e. «is the federal
government really more efficient at managing such efforts»), but arguments about the effectiveness of the department are really ancillary to the
justification for its existence in the first place.
So it may be the case that regarding the NTC as the
government may be regarded as
justification for acts of force that are not authorised by Res.
The reforms, which Cuomo points to as
justification for his controversial decision to disband the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption, were considered meager by many good -
government advocates when they were first announced.
Following these deaths the
government promised «lessons will be learned» and overhauled the rules so that «good order and discipline» was no longer a
justification for using restraint on children in custody.
Jay Holland is the
Government Affairs Coordinator
for the National Restaurant Association: «The wage board process was completely unfair and arbitrarily targeted certain businesses
for a minimum wage increase without
justification.
But in a free nation, where senators and representatives are elected to represent their constituents, what is the
justification or reasoning
for allowing elected officials to accept money from corporations that bid
for government contracts, or unions that collectively bargain
for government contracts?
In his book, Dark Days in Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah said that was no possible
justification for the abandonment of Ghana's 1963/4 Seven Year Development Plan and the fire sale of Ghana's assets after the illegal overthrow of his
government in 1966.
One of the
justifications that liberals make
for the regulation and taxation of corporations is that corporations are by their very nature
government - subsidized enterprises, because the
government gives them limited liability status, i.e. it makes it so that even though the shareholders control what the corporation does, they are not personally liable
for damages due to what the corporation does, beyond the money they've invested.
He cited what he called rising fuel prices and failed promises of the Akufo - Addo
government as
justification for his claim.
The most obvious option
for today would be the loan guarantee scheme, which the Conservatives claim - with some limited
justification - the
government stole from them.
Democrats and good
government groups have slammed the Republicans, saying there's no legal
justification for adding a new seat and the move was likely fueled by politics.
«By asserting extraterritorial jurisdiction, the Drip bill could provide unintended
justification for such actions by other
governments, including those that seek to limit freedom of expression and other human rights online.
«It represents yet another attempt on the part of the
government to abridge without sufficient
justification fundamental democratic rights and freedoms that have underpinned our society
for centuries and which we have defended against tyranny on many occasions.»
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament
for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, has lambasted Vice President Bawumia's
justification of
government's decision to borrow $ 15 billion from the Chinese
government, labeling the move as «frightening, scary and reckless,» particularly when he, Dr. Bawumia, criticized the Mahama
government for contracting a much lesser amount.
A Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Kwaku Kwarteng, has pooh - poohed
government's request
for an additional Ghc1.89 billion as supplementary budget
for the rest of the year 2016, saying after cutting expenditure in various sectors of the economy,
government has no
justification for the extra money.
This is regarded as providing a theoretical
justification for NHS reforms carried out by subsequent
governments, particularly the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
Use of First Past the Post
for both local and general elections now stands stripped of its main
justification: delivering strong
government, representative of the wishes of the electorate.
Some observers quietly worry that, under Trump, a new focus on climate engineering could become part of a
justification for delaying
government action to curb carbon emissions, with the reasoning that geoengineering technologies could later be used to remove carbon from the atmosphere, or prevent the warming effects of solar radiation.
All
government agencies should review the scientific
justifications for their policies and regulations to ensure they meet strict reproducibility standards.
What they share is proficiency with guns, a certain swagger and a similar
justification for their groups: The cartels are terrorizing us, the
government isn't protecting us and we need to fight back.
«All that Tasmanians have been told by the
Government is that the
justification for changing the school starting age is that it will bring the state into line with the rest of the country... there is no definitive Australian school starting age.»
THE NEED
FOR CLEAR GUIDANCE The justification for leasing in schools appears to be irrefutable, if government guidance is clear and only reputable financial service providers are us
FOR CLEAR GUIDANCE The
justification for leasing in schools appears to be irrefutable, if government guidance is clear and only reputable financial service providers are us
for leasing in schools appears to be irrefutable, if
government guidance is clear and only reputable financial service providers are used.
«When [the federal
government] sees a report like this, they see it as a
justification for not funding the final two years of Gonski.
Importantly, the
government did not mention increased federal control over education; rather, funding was the primary
justification for this expansion