Sentences with phrase «important precedent for us»

«In addition to the victory in this case, the judge's ruling will serve as a very important precedent for us to use against any future infringement of our red - over-white-over-blue bar design,» says Re / Max senior vice-president and chief legal officer Geoff Lewis.

March 1994 — Roberts Real Estate of Calgary is found guilty of discriminatory behaviour, contrary to the Competition Act, setting an important precedent for the Canadian real estate industry.

Although there are significant legal, historical and constitutional differences between these jurisdictions (85), the policy choices made in Canada provide an important precedent for the negotiation of agreements in Australia.

Again, there are hints of this in Justice Kennedy's remarks at oral argument: «I agree that we can assume that Filartiga is a binding and important precedent for the Second Circuit.

The outcome of the arbitration will likely set an important precedent for employers seeking to implement and enforce drug and alcohol related policies.

The case creates an important precedent for global multi-national employers who are increasingly mobilizing their workforce.

The case may one day be an important precedent for climate - impacted communities from (for example) Bangladesh or Tuvalu seeking to enforce a debt in Canadian courts.

When Becker vs. Schwartz made the front page of the New York Times and was recognized by the media as a leading case on the issue of wrongful birth, it was hailed across the nation as an important precedent for Women's Rights.

By proposing Jean - Claude Juncker as the prevailing Spitzenkandidat, the European Council acquiesced to the Parliament and set an important precedent for the future direction of the European polity.

Indeed, the Northern District of California recently issued a rule mandating the disclosure of TPLF in all class and representative actions, providing an important precedent for making the practice more transparent in that particular judicial district.

What happens with the Icebreaker project could set an important precedent for the Great Lakes region on both sides of the border.

The monumental scale and powerful expressionism of the work, and the use of a cubism vocabulary for a tragic theme, set an important precedent for American artists.

Barbara Kasten's photography — which draws inspiration from sculpture, theater, and architecture — has become an important precedent for a generation of younger artists.

Speaking at the second annual John Wilmerding Symposium on American Art, held on March 23, 2018, at the National Gallery of Art, Charles Brock discusses how this unsettling depiction of a violent interracial boxing match was acquired when there was little American or modern painting of any kind at the Gallery and established an important precedent for later efforts to better represent the diverse achievements of American modernism.

Featuring around seventy paintings spanning the entire length of her career, this handsome book accompanies a major retrospective of her work, and reveals her underlying interest in the history of photography, German painting of the 1920s, and other artists, such as Van Gogh and Cézanne, all of which provided an important precedent for the veracity and raw emotional intensity of her figurative works.

In a recent article by Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Association of Public Charter Schools, shed light on a lawsuit in New York could set an important precedent for the education system and equitable funding.

The commitments made by the EU, US and the Global Alliance for Children (a grouping of public and private bodies) set an important precedent for other donors.

The three studies, published in tomorrow's issue of Nature, push the limits of structural biology and set an important precedent for understanding how molecular pumps work, including those in humans, notes Werner Kühlbrandt of the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

«In addition, we believe our study design sets an important precedent for other genetic diseases and will help inform discussions of how clinical research can coexist with deep concerns about genetic privacy and patient autonomy.»

Contacting potential overseas agents while they are still interested will lead to a higher conversion rate, but will also set an important precedent for communication: no matter where they are based, overseas agents will then trust you to stay in touch and reply quickly to any queries they have.

Our maiden Mission Approval establishes an important precedent for the private sector to engage in peaceful space exploration, bringing with it monumental implications for the advancement of technology, science, research, and development, as well as commercial ventures that expand Earth's economic sphere.

Works by Rabih Mroué and Lina Saneh, Trevor Paglen, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Harun Farocki and Raqs Media Collective have set important precedents for this.

Similar strategies are seen in Michael Schmidt's EIN - HEIT (U-NI-TY, 1991 - 94) and Gerhard Richter's Atlas (1962 - present), both of which are important precedents for Voyage of the Beagle.

The book's essays offer new scholarship, extensive documentation and analysis of each artist's works, and a compendium of historical exhibitions and artworks that serve as important precedents for the exhibition.

However, there are important precedents for DIS's approach, especially in the exhibitions organized by Britain's Independent Group, such as «This Is Tomorrow» (1956), where images of Robbie the Robot and Marilyn Monroe mingled with surrealist - inflected sculptures.

Important precedents for Happenings included Oskar Schlemmer's Bauhaus experiments in abstract theatre, Antonin Artaud's Theatre of Cruelty and the Theatre of the Absurd, and the simultaneous actions coordinated by John Cage at Black Mountain College in 1952, which included the poet Charles Olson, the dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham, and the artist Robert Rauschenberg, who went on to create a number of Happenings throughout the 1960s.

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The Board believes it important to increase engagement moving forward, and notes that the precedent for this relationship and two - way communication goes back a century, to the direct benefit of all citizens and businesses in Metro Vancouver.

All of which seems to suggest a return to christological pluriformity — for which there is an important precedent in the New Testament itself.

The hearing provided the most formal legal test yet of whether fMRI lie detection meets the so - called Daubert standard for admitting evidence in federal court, and as such it could set an important precedent.

There is unfortunate precedent for the safe, self - important historical drama to defeat worthier contemporaries that I am glad was not followed this year.

The Quiet American — which Godard wrote about in 1958, declaring it the best film of that year — is not only a precedent for Godard's epigrammatic dialogue but, more important, the inspiration for casting Moll (who plays Mankiewicz's Vietnamese heroine) and for Godard's fascination with the process of translation.

Although few and far between, private placements nonetheless are an important constitutional precedent for special education vouchers, as the latter constitute only an extension of a long - standing practice that dates back to the civil - rights revolution.

While it is silent on the key question of «value added,» the board establishes an important set of precedents, namely that the «profession» - with some advice from thoughtful outsiders - can establish standards for itself and wrestle with some tough issues surrounding performance identification and documentation.

Eligible schools can choose from a broad array of options, including dual language, STEM, visual and performing arts, Montessori, and career - themed pathways.115 Although implementation is just now under way, New York has set an important precedent in the use of state funds for economic integration purposes.

«It is important for the U.S. Supreme Court to take this case, as the Ninth Circuit opinion ignores 20 years of precedents on special education law and represents yet another example of a federal agency exceeding its authority over educational decision making,» NSBA Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel said.

Whatever the outcome, though, HB 1121 is already a victory for stray, abandoned, and feral cats — an important first step for Florida, and a precedent for the rest of the country.

Making air combos an important feature in FighterZ is a fantastic move, as the combination of their excellent execution in the game and their importance in the T.V. series serves as a nice precedent for how features from the show will be used in - game.

The exhibition argues that BMC was as an important historical precedent for thinking about relationships between art, democracy, and globalism.

[3] William Anastasi is also an important artistic precedent for Serra's prop pieces, having produced a sculpture of balanced freestanding forms in 1965.

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An important precedent in the public disclosure of sources of research funding and related research matters that is especially relevant to the matter under discussion was set by the Center for Astrophysics in 2009/2010.

«This is a market that has really set the bar for how residential solar grows on a national level,» said Cory Honeyman, who tracks state solar policies for industry research firm GTM Research, adding that California sets «important precedents» for how other states approach rooftop solar.

While this was important to inject momentum — and not just be a talking shop — it sets a precedent for work in 2018 to increase climate ambition, speed up the shift of financial flows away from fossil fuels, and build more resilient economies to the current and future impacts of climate change.

How the current dispute is resolved will set an important precedent, with implications for future international climate agreements, some of which could have substantive implications for global trade and competitiveness.

Since any decision coming out of these negotiations will set precedents for future debates on international relations, it is important that the international community take the time to think through, and to carefully consider various (and sometimes conflicting) arguments, leaving no stone unturned.

Over the years, the International Program has set many important precedents that have strengthened international environmental law and made it a tool for citizen action.

Perhaps most important is that this is the first marine preserve in international waters, setting a precedent for protecting marine areas beyond individual countries» boundaries.

These efforts create important precedents that raise expectations about what is possible in physical terms, not just for the UAE, but for other parts of the world as well.

Describing the decree as a day of national pride, Costa Rican Marine Program Coordinator for Conservation International, Marco Quesada said, «Creating a protected seamount area sets an important precedent.

According to Conservation International, Costa Rican Marine Program Coordinator for Conservation International, Marco Quesada said, «Creating a protected seamount area sets an important precedent.