Sentences with phrase «letter of the law which»

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«Silencing our stories deprives customers and potential investors from the knowledge that our horrific experiences are part of a widespread problem at Uber,» according to the letter, which was obtained by Bloomberg News from the New York law firm representing the women, Wigdor LLP.

Chuck Canterbury, president of the Fraternal Order of Police, which represents 325,000 law enforcement officers nationwide, wrote a letter to congressional leaders on Tuesday.

Cummings said in the letter, which he wrote with the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Eliot Engel, that «it appears that General Flynn violated federal law by omitting this trip and these foreign contacts from his security clearance renewal application in 2016 and concealing them from security clearance investigators who interviewed him as part of the background check process.»

Gascon has sent letters to Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar, in which he accused them of breaking state law and he threatened legal action if they don't make changes.

He is simply upholding the intention of the lawmaker, which, in this case, would be undermined by following the letter of the law.

Giambrone opens his article by recalling a lecture in which Justice Scalia became «uncomfortable» while considering Thomas» statement that a judge may set aside the letter of the law in order to promote the lawgiver's original purpose.

The Law society, in other words, has given «guidance» to its members as to how to draft wills in a way which circumvents English legal principles as they have always been accepted: and it envisages that this might even mean taking on the English law in court to see if their wily little legal tricks have been successful: a perfect example of an attempt to make the letter of the law prevail over its spirit: Christians will remember that, according to St Paul (2 Corinthians 3:6), «the letter killeth but the spirit giveth life&raquLaw society, in other words, has given «guidance» to its members as to how to draft wills in a way which circumvents English legal principles as they have always been accepted: and it envisages that this might even mean taking on the English law in court to see if their wily little legal tricks have been successful: a perfect example of an attempt to make the letter of the law prevail over its spirit: Christians will remember that, according to St Paul (2 Corinthians 3:6), «the letter killeth but the spirit giveth life&raqulaw in court to see if their wily little legal tricks have been successful: a perfect example of an attempt to make the letter of the law prevail over its spirit: Christians will remember that, according to St Paul (2 Corinthians 3:6), «the letter killeth but the spirit giveth life&raqulaw prevail over its spirit: Christians will remember that, according to St Paul (2 Corinthians 3:6), «the letter killeth but the spirit giveth life».

It's amazing how we can not mix «Church and State» which was stated in a letter Jefferson wrote to a pastor to ensure that the Government would not control the thoughts or speech of the church, and some how this letter became an unwritten law in which we hold dear to our hearts..

This valuation of the particular provides Buber with another criterion, that of the «historically possible» which leaves room for the unique: «It is a basic law of methodology not to permit the «firm letter» to be broken down by any general hypothesis based on the comparative history of culture; as long as what is said in that text is historically possible.»

«The Catholic Church, which considers man redeemed by Christ as her way» (cf. Encyclical «Letter Redemptor hominis, n. 14), insists that the recognition of the dignity of the human being as a person from the moment of conception also be guaranteed by law.»

The issue here is really the same as the one which existed in Jesus» day — we can have plenty of religion (the dos and do nt's of the Pharisees) but what is really needed to be made evident is the life that comes from God through His living word (and that is something much deeper than just the «letter of the law»).

And then they look for loopholes in the law which allows them to live selfishly and dangerously (not in love) while still obeying the letter of the law.

The foreword of the present book includes a 1965 letter from Ramsey to Fletcher: «[T] he candid issue between us is whether agape is expressed in acts only or in rules also, which question is generally begged; or else the structures in which human beings live are attributed to other than uniquely Christian sources of understanding (natural law, etc.) while Christians go about pretending to live in a world without principles.

To understand what he is talking about, one needs to know something of the issue at stake in the whole letter, the problems in the Galatian churches to which it is sent, the peculiar meanings words like «law» have for Paul, and similar matters of historical understanding.

It is worthwhile to listen again to key passages of his letter to Canon J. Walker, which still retain much of their validity: «I do not fear the theory [of Darwin]... It does not seem to me to follow that creation is denied because the Creator, millions of years ago, gave laws to matter.

When people read a newspaper or watch the nightly news and hear about a Colorado baker refusing his services to a gay couple, the letter of the law and the dogmas of his church count less than the determination of which individuals suffer more from the law.

Christian ethics must make this distinction, else we not only shall lose the Ten Commandments from Christianity but will be obliged to ascribe to Paul a disregard of the moral law at variance with the moral concern which appears on every page of his letters.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

The Indian Department of Health confirmed in March this year that the company's targeting of health workers is against the law: «In our opinion, which has been clearly expressed in our letter dated 17 August 2010, such activities violate [the Indian Law].&raqlaw: «In our opinion, which has been clearly expressed in our letter dated 17 August 2010, such activities violate [the Indian Law].&raqLaw].»

Baby Milk Action, which monitors the baby food industry on behalf of the Baby Feeding Law Group (a coalition involving many of the signatories), has signed the letter, which beings:

In the letter, Hoylman takes issue not only with the content of the law, but the way in which the measure, known as HB2, was passed through the North Carolina Legislature.

The acting director of the Office of Government Ethics said in a letter to a Democratic member of Congress that the White House Counsel's office is looking into whether Jared Kushner violated any laws when he met with business entities which later loaned more than $ 500 million to his company.

This institution would exploit not the letter of the law — which is multinationals» plaything — but rather its spirit, exploiting corporations» self - image as citizens exhibiting republican virtue.

Tying the payment of taxes — or their non-payment — to specific projects and municipal needs means that the letter of tax law is not left hanging, uncoupled from the spirit on which it was originally encased, vulnerable to being skirted around by the wealthy.

Sayeeda Warsi broke ranks to raise her concerns about gay marriage to the government this week, in a leaked letter which warns of «unintended consequences» following a change in the law.

A January 2016 letter from Risa Sugarman, the state Board of Elections» chief enforcement counsel, which was leaked to the Daily News in April, accused de Blasio and his team, including top aide Emma Wolfe, of purposely violating election law by routing donations to three upstate senate candidates by using county committees to avoid donation limits.

In a letter to the state Public Employment Relations Board, DOE officials said the union recently refused to negotiate details of the evaluations until questions of how it would be implemented were answered — which they claim violates state bargaining law.

«As employers of more than a million New Yorkers, we urge you to act now to end uncertainty about the future governance of our city schools and extend the current law for at least three years,» reads the letter, which was released by the Partnership for New York City.

Horner wrote a letter to the Times Union in 2014 in defense of the state's Scaffold Law, which is supported by the trial lawyers» lobby.

The judge ruled last week in favor of Blake Morris, a lawyer and Senate candidate, who in February of last year was denied a Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) request seeking the Senate's mail guidelines, which determine how taxpayer - funded flyers, letters, and newsletters can be distributed, as well as how much money each member is allocated.

In a letter to members of the NRA and the Unified Sportsmen of Florida, posted online Wednesday by Ammoland, Hammer focused her wrath on GOP lawmakers — particularly Sen. Doug Broxson of the Panhandle town of Gulf Breeze — who supported the sweeping measure (SB 7026), which was rushed into law shortly after the Feb. 14 deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

That allegedly resulted in an arrangement in which Glenwood, Silver and the law firm agreed to a «side letter» consenting to Silver's «continued receipt of fees from Glenwood, without acknowledging the defendant's financial interest in retainer agreements between Glenwood and the Goldberg Firm.»

«What the signatories of this letter are asking us to do, which they are fully aware is illegal, is to shut down a public building to law enforcement.

The ATF wrote letters in 2010 and 2013 explaining how current laws — the Gun Control Act (1968) and National Firearms Act (1934)-- do not provide an avenue for the bureau to regulate the gun attachments, which enable shooters to fire semiautomatic weapons at nearly the rate of automatic ones, according to CQ - Roll Call.

``... The easy answer is that we have no jurisdiction over the Department of Law... This season, which I would not be surprised to find other letters of that nature.»

A letter disclosing the referral - fee arrangement between Sheldon Silver and a law firm to which he directed a lucrative developer client was shared with a politically connected top executive of that client but not with its chief financial officer, the officer testified in the former Assembly speaker's corruption trial.

In his letter, Laufer argues Sugarman or someone at the state Board of Elections may have broken the law by leaking the memo, which could constitute interference with an ongoing law enforcement investigation, or could deprive people of their right to a fair trial.

«We have always been confident that there was no wrongdoing in the way in which the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee operated during the 2014 elections and that we complied fully with both the letter and the spirit of state and federal campaign finance laws,» Connecticut Democratic Party Executive Director Michael Mandell said in a statement.

David released a statement bent on clarifying what he called the mischaracterization of the M.O.U., which reads, in part: «The memorandum can in no way supercede the law as passed by the legislature and further, there is nothing in the memorandum that is inconsistent with the letter, spirit or intent of the law.

A letter disclosing the referral - fee arrangement between Sheldon Silver and a law firm to which he directed a lucrative developer client was shared with a politically connected top executive of that client but not with its chief financial officer, the officer testified on Thursday.

«According to recent press reports, the Governor and others have suggested that perhaps the best outcome of this year's concurrent negotiations regarding the rent laws and the 421 - a tax incentive program would be a simple extension of both,» the Assembly members wrote in the letter, which was provided to Capital.

«The Federal Government is also using the data to generate «nudge» letters which are being sent to those identified as being potential tax defaulters,» said Adeosun while responding to questions raised by journalists during the submission of progress report on tax laws reform.

We sent the letter to his office by email and fax and I think we need to have a common sense conversation about what we can do in this country, which I believe is the passage of common sense gun laws,» Poloncarz said.

The letter comes as gun control advocacy groups and some Republican lawmakers who voted no blast the law, which tightens the state's assault weapons ban, limits the number of rounds in a high capacity magazine and tightens criminal penalties for illegal weapons.

According to the communiqué, the letter, which is to avoid breakdown of law and order, again highlights the danger that staff will be exposed to if they resume duty as directed.

The letter, which was sent to the State Board of Elections, sought to rebuff the latest series of accusations against the administration: that Mr. de Blasio's team in City Hall had committed flagrant violations of campaign finance laws during the mayor's unsuccessful push in 2014 to win a Democratic majority in the State Senate.

In a letter to Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Cohen said the governor's actions «violate New York Mental Hygiene Law, which provide that certain facilities may not, as a matter of law, be discontinued.&raqLaw, which provide that certain facilities may not, as a matter of law, be discontinued.&raqlaw, be discontinued.»

The opinion, which isn't expected to be issued until next week at the earliest, is intended «to ensure we are in compliance with both the letter of the law and its spirit,» Puglia said.