Sentences with phrase «important protections of»

The federal securities laws provide disclosure requirements and other important protections of which investors should be aware.
This is not just a logical nicety but an important protection of the freedom of association — a freedom that has been safeguarded in decisions like NAACP v. Alabama (357 U.S. 449, 1958), which held that a state may not compel a voluntary association of citizens to turn over its list of members because that might subject them to governmental penalties.
To characterize that nontaxation as a governmental «subsidy» or as «federal financial assistance» is needlessly and fallaciously to give away an important protection of religious liberty.
However, the basis of liability was that the obligation to warn was an important protection of patient autonomy which should not be undermined even if it is clear that the patient would have taken the risk of having the operation in any event.
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) describes bilateral investment agreements as «the most important protection of international foreign investment.»
This principle offers important protection of the «breathing room» necessary for the fulsome expression of ideas.

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Some of the most important financial protections of the ACA apply to all consumers, whether they get their coverage through ACA exchanges or the private insurance marketplace.
It is important to first assess the needs of your network and what information requires the most protection.
«Privacy protection is very important for Huawei, we put a lot of investment into privacy, and security protection is key, it is very important for the consumer.»
Analytica CEO Geoff Daly said «Obtaining patent protection in the world's largest medical device market is a major milestone and an important step in the commercialisation of the AutoStart infusion system.»
Collaboration throughout the Pacific region is particularly important in the current political climate, said Matt Rodriquez, California's secretary of environmental protection.
A recent report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau outlined a number of problems it found with the big three consumer reporting companies along with suggested reforms that could help consumers improve the accuracy of their own credit reports as well as those all - important three - digit scores.
The Parrano cheese case highlights another important consequence of the EU's broad approach to brand name protection.
But self - protection is a very important thing for nations and... But I just don't like to see it... I was not a big fan of going to war and in Iraq or Afghanistan for several reasons, several practical reasons.
As the head of the National Guard, Abdullah oversaw the protection of the royal Saud family, as well as important religious, oil, and gas sites.
Historically, protection against the power of the state is, after all, an important liberal - democratic principle.
As the FTC cracks down on non-compliant businesses, understanding the importance of children's online privacy and protection is even more important for small businesses.
However, the Bitcoin network is not a systemically important network — from the standpoint of consumer protection, it's less important that Bitcoin face the same regulations as other larger networks at this point.
Preserve important investor protections enacted in response to lessons of the financial crisis.
Although enforcement of the Equal Pay Act and other civil rights laws has helped to narrow the gender pay gap, these actions only cover segments of the American working population, and many important protections are not yet codified in law.
However, any such activity that involves an offering of securities must be accompanied by the important disclosures, processes and other investor protections that our securities laws require.
A longer delay in the application of the Fiduciary Rule and PTEs and those standards would deprive investors of important fiduciary protections for a longer time, resulting in larger investor losses.
Not only do precious metals offer important portfolio diversification benefits, but they can also offer a store of value, an inflation hedge, and protection in the event of a financial system crisis.
Specifically, she said the opportunity for the combined company to get around medical loss ratio minimums as a key consumer protection to the benefit of shareholders will be an «important area of regulatory scrutiny.»
This would allow California to enact important consumer protections, such as the disclosure of material risks, the unpredictability of virtual currency price in relation to fiat currency, and consumer's rights and remedies, without also immediately imposing harsh, costly licensing requirements.
«Indigenous peoples are being forced into long and costly court battles to defend their traditions and ways of life because governments in Canada still refuse to accept the need to work collaboratively with Indigenous peoples on important decisions about environmental protection and resource development,» said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs.
More than one - half of all Americans are now invested in the securities markets, making investor education and protection vitally important.
It also includes important new consumer protections for veterans and servicemembers, seniors, and everyone who faces the threat of identity theft.
Beyond the pass protection and anti-virus layers comes an even more important factor, which is the physical safety of your computer.
97 % are either somewhat or very informed of current events and 27 % say that equal rights is the most important issue to them, followed by protection of the environment (19 %) and access to healthcare (14 %).
Rick is a former Chief of Staff for the federal New Democratic Party, and has led many successful campaigns for important new public policies at the federal and provincial levels related to environmental and consumer protection, urban planning, green jobs creation, democratic reform and progressive taxation.
«World believes that an important element of consumer protection is for a borrower to have an investment in the success of the transaction,» the company wrote.
Although the majority of compensation for HP Co.'s executives is performance - based and largely contingent upon achievement of financial goals, the HRC Committee continues to believe that the SPEO provides important protection to our Section 16 officers and is appropriate for the attraction and retention of executive talent.
The implications for digital and intellectual property issues are particularly important, with chapters on e-commerce and telecommunications services, an extension of patent protections for pharmaceutical drugs could raise health care costs by millions of dollars, and protections for hundreds of geographical indications may restrict Canadian producers of common cheeses, wines, and meats.
It's an important change for a jurisdiction that has so far had only a minimal level of shareholder protection, especially for independent and retail shareholders.
At this stage it becomes especially important to keep your portfolio well - diversified, with assets that can provide some protection in the event of a downturn but also in case of a rise in inflation.
The close connection between insurability, flood protection and property impacts are important to the real estate industry, says Tim Syrianos, president of the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB).
«We look forward to working with the Malta government as it is forward thinking and shares many of our same values: the most important of which are protection of traders and the general public, compliance with Anti Money Laundering and Know Your Customer standards, and recognition of the innovation and importance of continued development in the Blockchain ecosystem.»
App developers also have to deal with a lot of risks especially cyber security risks hence it is extremely important for you to have the necessary insurance protection for your business.
This rush toward a vote in the Senate is a cynical attempt to roll back an important consumer protection before anyone gets straight answers from Equifax and Wells Fargo about the damage they've done to the financial lives of millions of Americans.
One of the most important things for businesses to know about IP in international markets is that rights protection is not universal.
We take these protections for granted, but it's important to be aware of the potential impact laws like these might have on our ability to do business and speak up in support of the protections that keep our online presence open and free.
And if you operate a small business out of your home, mortgage protection insurance could be even more important for you.
So, because they're excluded from umbrella protection, make sure you're always selecting an appropriate limit when purchasing these other important lines of insurance.
As recently as this April, we explained that Congress chose not to roll back the important protections for defrauded student loan borrowers provided by the Department of Education's borrower defense rules.
For years, trade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the concerns.
The military's job is to kill people in protection of the U.S.A. - with such an important charge, I think it's time that our military leaders start acting like adults.
Noting that two generations of Catholic leaders, including popes, have regarded human rights as important for the building of humane societies and have employed rights discourse themselves as a «bridge language» supporting the protection of human dignity, Reno declares that it is time for the Catholic Church «to rethink its enthusiasm for human rights.»
Last month, in the span of two weeks, American millennial Catholics had to confront two of the most important issues facing our generation: the protection of the natural world and the redefinition of marriage in civil law.
But many of the most important rights - protecting phrases «due process of law» «equal protection of the laws» — are far more broad and general.
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