Sentences with phrase «majority decision by»

MI Credit Based Car Insurance Upheld Michigan's system of credit based car insurance scoring was upheld following a majority decision by the state Supreme Court.

The majority decision by the court of Appeal considered two tests.

I / P Updates offers this advice, stemming from yesterday's majority decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Versa Corporation v. AG - BAG International Limited:

He lost a majority decision by the thinnest of margins.

Not exact matches

«In the tough economic times ahead, we need a Conservative majority led by Harper to make the difficult decisions without the inevitable bickering from the Liberals and NDP,» wrote one CEO.

But a majority of CEOs surveyed by COMPAS Inc. believe Williams made a rational decision.

A London Metropolitan police spokeswoman said: «The decision was taken for this investigation to be conducted by the Chinese authorities as the large majority of victims in this case are resident within China.»

I believe that any major decisions, including those regarding Wynn Boston Harbor, should be made by a board comprised of a majority of new independent directors.

Despite its name, RBS is currently majority - owned by the taxpayers of the entire U.K., since it needed a government bailout in 2008 to make up for bad investment decisions.

You also need to determine the voting rights of the partners — normally a simple majority vote of the partners decides what happens and what doesn't, but you can agree that important decisions be made by a «supermajority» vote of two - thirds or more of the partnership percentages..

The decision by a majority of U.K. voters to leave the European Union shines a light on fissures between perceived winners and losers from globalized markets and highlights for investors the importance of factoring the consequences of inequality and popular discontent into their views.

The majority cited a score of decisions recognizing the First Amendment rights of corporations, and Justice Stevens acknowledged that «we have long since held that corporations are covered by the First Amendment.»

However, the majority of traders are already anticipating a small rate increase, and won't likely be caught off guard by such a decision.

I suspect the reason for this may be that a majority of stock volume these days is robo - trading (large algorithmic or «quant» funds), while the crypto market is still an organic market driven mainly by supply and demand... and decisions made by individuals.

Whether Iran would second 6 or 9 - month extension of the plan was another question from the official who said: «Iran has no problem with such extensions and would agree with any decision made by a majority of OPEC members.»

It is also concerned about council members being placed in difficult situations, when the majority of the donations are coming from companies and unions that have a direct interest in decisions made by city council.»

This interpretation of consensus departs from the Church's tradition, in which decisions are made by majority vote or public acclamation.

In contrast, decisions of legislatures and executive officials can be reversed by majority vote — a much easier process, notwithstanding inertia and entrenched political interests.

But even if it were supported by a majority, since there are competing intersts, the next test is whether a decision would be effective.

Most importantly, church assemblies should reclaim their role as representative assemblies chosen to deliberate thoughtfully on significant matters of Christian faith and life, rather than continuing to act as legislatures that reduce everything to stark alternatives and then make hurried decisions by forced choice majority voting.

The conference finally adopted several arguably peripheral constitutional amendments such as forbidding acquisition of new U.S. territory without approval by a majority of both slave - state and free - state senators, guaranteeing federal compensation for fugitive slaves when failure to return them was due to anti-slavery violence or intimidation, and restoring and perpetuating the Missouri Compromise line that once satisfied both regions but had been struck down by the Dred Scott decision.

No sooner did I return to Boston than the Obergefell decision came down, with the ominous absence, pointed out by Chief Justice John Roberts in his dissent, of the key word «exercise» from the majority opinion.

Because public opinion supporting certain kinds of abortion is close to unanimous; it was formed before the 1973 Supreme Court decision; and the majority that have come of sexual age since that year now take for granted that fertility decisions are to be made only by the individuals involved.

The decision is most likely NOT shared by the workers and since they are the majority of the company, the CEO should just back off and shut up.

For one thing, its method of reaching decisions by voting creates the general impression that the majority is right.

The Protestant principle, in name derived from the protest of the «protestants» against decisions of the Catholic majority, contains the divine and human protest against any absolute claim made for a relative reality, even if this claim is made by a Protestant church.

Paulsson explained that it was worrying to see the campaign's efforts sabotaged by some members of the farmers» association, who chose not to respect the majority decision and instead serve «the worst possible junk food» to students at the school.

SAN FRANCISCO — New research, commissioned by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA), shows that a majority of the U.S. wine trade considers sustainability when making purchasing decisions and expects demand to increase over the next decade.

New research, commissioned by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA), shows that a majority of the U.S. wine trade considers sustainability when making purchasing decisions and expects demand to increase over the next decade.

To my point above, while I'd be fine with that, imo a decision made on that basis would be hated by the majority of fans.

Even Wenger can not believe this decision will be welcomed by every Arsenal fan though, or even by the majority of us unless wee some king of turnaround in form from the timid and turgid e3fforst that have seen us slip from third place to sixth in recent weeks, with a record breaking Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich thrown in.

Although there are those who support Durant's decision to join the Warriors, it seems that a majority of fans believe that Durant took the easy way out by joining the league's most talented team.

The April decision by the IHSAA board, later ratified by a majority of the state's high school principals, is supposed to spread happiness by spreading more postseason hardware — 300 % more hardware, to be exact.

Few would argue that Blackburn are ripe for the taking this weekend, on the back of Sam Allardyce's dismissal, with the Blackburn players left stunned by the decision and the majority of fans enraged.

While the Frenchman is yet to make a decision on his future, it wouldn't be a huge surprise to see him announce his retirement — a choice that will be respected, if not welcomed, by the majority of Arsenal fans.

Since May, residents have been questioning decisions made by the majority, including hiring Peck.

Galland said park officials «planning does not mean the board has made a decision to support the project, which been endorsed by the mayor, who appointed a majority of the board.

Should disagreements occur about what constitutes WHO Code compliance, The National Alliance for Breastfeeding Advocacy (NABA REAL) Code Help Center shall be consulted and a decision shall be determined by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.

But many parents find that they prefer to make decisions by consensus rather than by simple majority vote.

This decision, coupled with lack of active participation by another Sunni Non-Arab power Turkey in the alliance against Shias, caused huge outrage in Gulf countries who saw it as Pakistanis and Turks abandoning them in front of Iranian advances as Gulf nations have long relied on the military muscle of these two Sunni majority countries.

If the European Council, after consulting the European Parliament and the Commission, adopts by a simple majority a decision in favour of examining the proposed amendments, the President of the European Council shall convene a Convention composed of representatives of the national Parliaments, of the Heads of State or Government of the Member States, of the European Parliament and of the Commission.

Among other concepts this enshrines the view that there is no binding method for one sitting Parliament to bind a future Parliament irrevocably to a decision, and these decisions are made by simple majority of those MPs...

It therefore beggars belief that we, the British public, were asked to take the «decision - of - a-lifetime» by a simple relative majority vote.

The most obvious mechanism, which House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will set out for the President - elect, will be a Reconciliation Bill by which, because such bills are exempt from filibuster provisions in the Senate, spending and revenue - raising decisions can be driven through not just the House but also the Senate on majoritMajority Leader Mitch McConnell will set out for the President - elect, will be a Reconciliation Bill by which, because such bills are exempt from filibuster provisions in the Senate, spending and revenue - raising decisions can be driven through not just the House but also the Senate on majoritymajority votes.

And on the controversial natural - gas extract process known as hydrofracking, a majority of voters — 54 percent to 40 percent — agree with the decision by the Cuomo administration ban the practice.

He insisted that a «majority» of people who have contacted his office have been supportive of his decision to continue to sit with the Republicans, enabling them to maintain control of the chamber despite the fact that they are numerically outnumbered by Democrats.

Her campaign launch was rendered farcical by Leadsom's decision to drop out of the Tory leadership race at the exact moment she was due to take media questions, leaving her standing awkwardly as the vast majority of assembled journalists scrambled for the door, but it would have been a dud either way.

The decisions by Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco of Syracuse and Sen. John Bonacic of Orange County come after a third Republican, Sen. Kathy Marchione of Halfmoon, announced Thursday she would not seek another term either.

Libous also declined to say that the decision by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to allow the same - sex marriage bill to come to the floor for a vote last year — where it passed, thanks to «yes» votes from Saland and McDonald, along with Sens. Mark Grisanti and Jim Alesi — was a bad idea, though he did allow the Republicans knew quite well that the vote would cost them with the conservative grassroots in this election.

The decisions are made as usual - by consensus i.e. simple majority vote.