Sentences with phrase «lived law passed»

There was a short - lived law passed in 1996 that granted President Clinton the power to «line - item veto», or only reject certain parts of bill he didn't want to pass (interestingly it was introduced by members of the rival party).

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Even if these families had the means, suing wouldn't be worth the legal fees because state legislators passed a law barring citizens from winning compensation for damages related to health, quality of life, enjoyment of property, or lost income caused by factory farms.

In the past year, Beijing has shut down a handful of popular live - streaming apps, passed a law that forces foreign companies to store data in China, closed trading on its largest Bitcoin exchanges, and cut access to tools that help people access Facebook, Google, and other blocked services.

This leaves them without enough money to sustain the living standards of recent years — and they no longer can wipe out their debts by declaring bankruptcy as in times past, because Congress has passed the harsh bankruptcy law that credit - card and bank lobbies paid them to pass.

Right, if he's happy and his life has improved, and he's not out passing laws to try to make me worship his book or a fish or spaghetti or something, who cares?

The story is about a man who found some friends to brighten up his gloomy life, not about religious hacks trying to pass pro-Jesus laws.

If you don't believe me, then you have never tried to live or work in a Mormon - dominated area — they have no compunction whatsoever against lying or by - passing laws to get ahead at the expense of what they refer to as «gentiles» and shamelessly promote their own members (they literally keep a book of apostates and people like me who are unhireable, etc. once listed there).

England determined to use its colonies to build up its own wealth and security; consequently, it passed a number of laws carefully regulating colonial economic life so that England stood to benefit.

We live together in society, and we come together to pass laws to make our societies function.

Your religion keeps trying to pass laws telling me that i cant marry my life partner of 35 years.

It passes into the creation of man, when matter of its own law and formula, at its unique peak, requires the soul as co-principle of being, and a new creation - spiritual and material in synthesis - now lives in direct communion with God as its law of life and being.

It involves passing laws and spending sometimes scarce resources to promote and protect a view of what it means to live an honorable and dignified life.

Yes, there is a «risk» that new laws may be passed, and there may be some unforeseen political implications, but if you take action, lives of the poor can potentially be saved.

I realize that they are representatives of the people (we live in a republic, not a democracy), but that doesn't mean that they get to pass «bad» laws just because the people want them to.

politicians try to pass laws according to the bible for non-christians, have been successful so far on keeping evolution out of the classroom, etc. non-christians don't want to live by christian law.

Then they try to manipulate our Gov. into passing laws designed to increase their groups power... that's why no live and let live.

They get together and tell each other we are evil, since we don't «believe» in their stuff, and then they pass laws telling us how to live.

In its evolution it displays a marked disregard for life, allowing all living beings and species eventually to pass into oblivion; and in its relentless laws of inertia and natural selection it exhibits crude indifference toward the dignity of persons.

Professor E. F. Scott, however, passes a not unfair judgment on James: «Conceiving of the new message as a «law,» and not as a power which creates a new life, he misses what is deepest, both in the Christian religion and the Christian ethic.»

Americans United for Life (AUL), the country's leader in helping state legislators pass pro-life laws, cited such policies, as well as technology, in explaining the trend.

«Research has shown that life - affirming laws do have an impact on lowering the number of abortions, and with all the life - affirming laws passed since 2010, we have a reason to celebrate the number of lives saved and women protected as legislators worked to defend them from a predatory and rarely accountable abortion industry,» AUL Acting President Clark Forsythe said in a written statement.

(that have resulted in the law passed recently in the news regarding jailing of gays there and life imprisonment for persons who do not report gays)

It would not have been wise to humiliate the king in his court by telling him he had unknowingly passed a law that jeopardized the life of his queen.

The legislative power and responsibility pass entirely to the states, where innocent life may well remain unprotected by law.

There is now set before us life and good, death and evil, in that we are commanded this day to love the Lord our God, to walk in His ways and to keep His laws and the articles of our covenant with Him, that we may live and be multiplied, and that the Lord our God may bless us in the land whither we go to possess it: but if our hearts shall turn away so that we will not obey, but shall be seduced and worship... other gods, our pleasures and profits, and serve them, it is propounded unto us this day, we shall surely perish out of the good land whither we pass over this vast sea to possess it.

He insists that the civil law should protect the right to life, and that laws that deny such protection, even when passed by majority votes, are invalid.

Religion and Religious believers impact Atheist's live by the laws they have, or want to have, passed, e.g. banning same - s.

My mom passed away when I was eighteen, my grandmother lives out of state, I'm not close with my mother - in - law, and I was the first in my social circle to get pregnant.

Written by Amy McCarthy Once this weeks craft was so necessary to life in Britain there were laws passed to ensure the quality of...

-LSB-...] In case you've been living under a rock — or you don't live the life of an erstwhile food blogger — let me start by announcing, a bit underwhelmingly late, that the government has just passed a new, important, and largely positive food law.

New laws passed in 2016 restricted access to banking, ID, and expanded stop, search and seizure powers; NGOs and activists started to challenge parts of the hostile environment; and the media started reporting the effects on everyday lives — something Politics.co.uk has been at the forefront of.

Cynthia will work with the state legislature to find solutions and pass new rent laws to protect tenants living in homes that might be smaller than 6 units but are owned by corporate landlords who own a large number of properties.

In Manhattan's neighborhoods, gay couples who hope to marry if the law is passed, were anxiously watching live - streams of the Senate debate.

«I'm here because I think it's really important for Asian Pacific Americans to show solidarity for immigrant communities to pass comprehensive immigration reform legislation,» said law school graduate Michelle Lee, 25, who lives in Manhattan.

Senate GOP legislators have also filed a lawsuit over a law passed last year that counts prisoners as living in their last known address and not the facility they reside in.

But to create that independent entity means passing a law, something that State Senate Republicans, clinging to a narrow, gerrymander - aided majority in that chamber, have resisted as a matter of life and death.

A report of its ad hoc committee also called for the passing of hate crime laws by South Africa and Nigeria as part of measures to contain the rising cases of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa.

Former President Bill Clinton engaged in a heated exchange during a Pennsylvania campaign rally with Black Lives Matter protesters upset about welfare reform and gun violence laws passed when he was in office 20 years ago.

The constitution permits the government to pass laws enable life in society «living together», and found that the governments interest in this case was sufficient to restrict the rights for people to wear religious face coverings.

The right to organize, though apparently enshrined in the state constitution, does not apply to farmworkers Espada showed up at the farm on Friday and cell phoned the owner to berate him for the conditions on the farm and to tell him that the state was going to pass a law making his life more difficult.

«Only one sentence needs to be added to that bill,» said Fleming, who had the support of other union members worried that tour bus companies would transition from live operators to audio tapes if the pass became law in its current form.

Overriding a veto from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the City Council passed the living wage law in 2012.

Do I think that it would be a good idea if parliament delivered a House of Lords that had people who were elected by you — the members of the public — to pass the laws that we all have to live by?

«Our Congressional Delegation has worked tirelessly on behalf of all New Yorkers, securing federal funds for critical programs and passing laws that make our State and our country a better place to live, work and raise a family.»

«Many folks in rural parts of New York state and in suburban parts of New York state feel that this law — along with many other laws we pass here --(is) New York City, it's Albany telling the rest of the state how they have to live their lives,» said Senate sponsor Rob Ortt, R - Niagara County.

The home has not been lived in since Latimer's mother - in - law passed away in 2012.

The Assembly's Democratic majority supports strengthening the law, while the Republican - led Senate passed legislation that would add income and residency verifications to ensure tenants aren't cheating the system by living in rent - controlled and rent - stabilized apartments they aren't eligible for.

With their new clout, progressives in the City Council will undoubtedly take on many of the legislative priorities they've been touting for months, including council rule reforms and passing a new living wage law that would benefit unions and pro-immigrant policies like noncitizen voting, which the mayor opposes.

From the April issue: In this month's roundup of government - related real estate news, The Real Deal checks out the Loft Law, which grants residents living in illegal loft properties immunity from eviction, whose deadline passed last month.

Some local towns had passed laws restricting where all registered sex offenders live including level one and two offenders.