Sentences with phrase «intentions of its advocates»

I am certain that he never meant to hurt anyone, and I believe Jared when he says he had no intention of advocating harsh male dominance, and in fact intended to advocate the opposite.
A religion of pleasure, no matter what the intentions of its advocates, can only inhibit the efforts that are required by this moral demand.

Not exact matches

Evangelicals who are «Pro-Israel, Pro-Palestine» are reminiscent of similarly well intentioned and naive church activists of thirty years ago who eagerly advocated peaceful accommodation and disarmament during the Cold War.
However well - intentioned, the arguments of the restoration advocates are usually grounded in an epistemological skepticism that is alien to normal constitutional interpretation and harmful to the political morality on which free government is based.
My intention was to put forward more discussion of trading - up rather than down as the majority of mock draft writers advocate.
i am not advocating for wenger to move on but perhaps it will take a new manager to convince the players to go out against the so called big teams with every intention of wining the game.
In a culture where the best, most articulate, well - intentioned advocate is accused of shaming there is positively no room for clumsy, strong - feeling me.
All the well - intentioned advocates of better breast pumps and more access to lactation rooms should be aware that those policies actually promote more separation of mom and baby, not less.
Meg O'Connor, of Gotham Gazette, published by Citizens Union of the City of New York, wrote an overview of many reforms that have been proposed in New York with the intention of making New York's elections fairer and more voter - friendly, including many bills Kavanagh has been advocating for.
Public Advocate Letitia James has filed papers with the state Board of Elections declaring her intention to run for attorney general in the fall.
Rest assured it is my intention to aggressively advocate to the County Executive for the repair of these Erie County assets.
The legislation's chief Albany sponsors, VOCAL - NY, and other advocates held a press conference on June 4 to signal their intention to keep fighting until the end of session, but out gay State Senator Brad Hoylman, a West Side Democrat, told Gay City News, «Mayor Bloomberg's opposition makes Senate passage this session very challenging given his strong ties to GOP leadership.
She has not declared any intention to run for another office, like Manhattan Borough President, Public Advocate, or Mayor, all of which are held by Democratic incumbents all - but - certain to run for re-election in 2017.
«While her intentions were never in question, we are long overdue for a fresh start at Nycha,» said the city's public advocate, Letitia James, who had called for Ms. Olatoye's resignation after revelations of false filings over lead paint inspections.
If they're advocating that muscle pain results in body gain, though (the kind where you can't get out of bed post-workout), then you might have to question their intentions.
When beginning your health journey, I'm a big advocate of opting for the lesser evil, but with the intention of always striving towards optimal health.
Tom Poe was our colleague and friend, and it is our intention that this annual award honor his legacy as an advocate for LGBT rights and promote his desire for justice by way of accurate and beneficial representation.
When Duncan expressed his intention to make the very most of this once - in - a-lifetime «moon shot,» some advocates eagerly prophesied an epochal shift for reform.
Many advocates of school prayer attack the Court's Vitale decision on the grounds that, in the case, the Court misinterpreted the intentions of the First Amendment framers.
The basis of these neuromyths have been well intentioned; Howard Gardner in his work on multiple intelligences wasn't trying to invent a new way of teaching, rather than debunk the post-war simplistic approach that advocated that brains could be trained to do anything.
But to use the same personnel to advocate for the client AND the publisher invites the potential for problems associated with conflict of interest, despite everyone's good intentions.
The 503 (c) status was achieved and Love - A-Bull was formed with the intention of educating and advocating on behalf of the American Pit Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier (all breeds commonly referred to as «pit bulls») and pit bull mixes.
The «Resolution on Violence in Video Games and Interactive Media» also suggested that violent games could have more of an effect on children than other media, since games require active participation, and stated an intention to advocate for the reduction of violence in games.
As advocates for an informed, scholarly understanding of Joan Mitchell's work, we feel that respect for the artist's intention is fundamental to the respectful stewardship of her legacy.
«I did write this with the intention of supporting ethical consumer advocates,» he said.
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, which named one of their ships after Mora last year, also released a statement declaring their intention to expand operations to Moín Beach on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast this year to continue Mora's work, but Mora's close friend and fellow sea turtle advocate, Vanessa Lizano, says it's too late.
The view of the Advocate General, whereby a different legal element — concerning for example the intention of the perpetrator — could entail that the «acts» (Article 54 CISA) or the «offence» (Article 50 CFREU) are not the same for the purpose of ne bis in idem, is not entirely persuasive as regards its coherence with the previous CJEU case law.
Second, although Sales invokes the modified ultra vires doctrine (of which I am an advocate), I am not certain that his argument accurately captures the nature of the relationship between legislative intention and rule - of - law principles (of which proportionality might be considered one) envisaged by that doctrine.
(ii) The matters to be dealt with are: - the aggravating and mitigating factors of the offence (not personal mitigation); - any statutory provisions relevant to the offender and the offence under consideration so that the judge is made aware of any statutory limitations on sentencing; - any relevant sentencing guidelines and guideline cases; - identifying any victim personal statement or other information available to the prosecution advocate about the impact of the offence on the victim; - where appropriate, any evidence of the impact of the offending on a community; - an indication, where applicable, of an intention to apply for any ancillary orders, such as anti-social behaviour orders and confiscation orders, and so far as possible, indicating the nature of the order to be sought.
Singapore advocates and solicitors should also notify Lockton Companies (Singapore) Pte Ltd (the Law Society of Singapore's professional indemnity broker) and their clients of their intention to cease practice.
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