Sentences with phrase «meaning rule of»

This principle is supported by other statutory interpretation rules such as the plain meaning rule of statutory interpretation, which advises us that the words used in the Criminal Code mean what they ordinarily mean.

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The majority applied the plain meaning rule of statutory interpretation and the modern principle to the Act, and pointed to the broad language used for the definition of treatment:

For the ancient Hebrew sages «kingdom of heaven» was a spiritual expression meaning the rule of God over a person who kept or began to keep the written and oral commandments.

I mean the rule of «do you have a piece of gum for everyone?»

Yet the fact remains that every form of government means the rule of some people over the lives of other people.

It seems clear enough that the kingdom of God means the rule of God over his world (especially over man, his supreme creation) and the assurance of God's presence and support that requires of us reciprocal obligations.

In reality, globalization means the rule of global corporations.

News flash: Just because you're pissed your wife sent you back to the store for tampons doesn't mean the rules of the road don't exist when a trip to Costco is involved.

According to the Merriam - Webster online dictionary, Democracy can mean rule of majority.

This means the rules of the film seem to change when it needs more conflict later on.

Just because it's easy to type out a tweet and send it out in ten seconds, doesn't mean the rules of professionalism have changed.

The Facebook market is very adaptable and gets bored quickly, which means the rules of what works often change, especially for smaller developers.

The land of corn fields and pig farms is one of America's more sparsely populated states, but that doesn't mean the rules of the road don't apply on local highways and byways.

Not exact matches

In this case, a policy can mean a set of rules for employees to follow.

In an email to Fortune, Wu added that common law property rules mean that the newly issued Bitcoin Cash belongs to the Coinbase customers in the same way a newborn calf belongs to the owner of a cow.

That means employees who are currently exempt from overtime pay who earn less than this threshold will become nonexempt — employers will suddenly be required to pay overtime to over four million more employees within the first year of implementing the new rules.

Rather, they are meant to cover the multiple sales of distributorships or businesses that do not meet the requirements of a franchise under the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule passed in 1979.

In spite of the FTC's rule and aggressive action at the state level, there are sellers who seek every possible means to escape regulation.

That means there's no legal pressure for Facebook to search out ads that appear to be in violation of FEC rules and remove them or report or suspend users purchasing them.

The Pareto principle — also referred to as the 80/20 rule — applies to blogging as well, meaning that 20 percent of your articles will produce 80 percent of your traffic.

Of course no matter if it is NGDP targeting, the Taylor rule, or even a rule that would have the Fed tie itself to gold - the entire debate about rules - based monetary policy ignores the obvious: rules are meant to be broken.

I've always believed that an interview should follow the 80/20 rule, which means the leader should talk 20 percent of the time and the candidate should talk 80 percent of the time.

Amidst the preference for social media and texting as a primary means of communication, it seems communication styles end up being more functional and less formal and often don't follow traditional etiquette rules.

The U.S. Senate voted today to repeal a set of rules approved under the Obama administration that were meant to safeguard consumer data from being collected by internet service providers without a user's knowledge or consent.

For numerous small businesses — with tight budgets and a bevy of rules and regulations — sponsoring a plan is simply too much of a burden, which means that many employees are left out in the proverbial cold when it comes to retirement preparation.

The bulk of bribery and other forms of corruption (though by no means all of it) goes on in developing countries where rule of law is lax and the opportunities for profit are rich.

If you're a fan of the «head slap» made famous by NCIS character Leroy Jethro Gibbs, you know that this non-injurious action is usually meant as a reminder when a team member is in violation of one of the Gibbs rules.

Unlike workplace flexible - spending accounts, HSAs don't have a «use - it - or - lose - it» rule and are «portable,» meaning workers who are no longer covered by HSA - eligible health plans because of job changes can continue to tap existing HSAs to pay for qualified medical expenses.

«Being organized doesn't necessarily mean running to a strict set of mandated rules, where everything is pedantically in order and predictable,» Branson explained in a blog post.

The absence of ownership restrictions leaves Canadian resource companies ripe for the picking, and also means Canada is playing by the rules of the free market far more than everyone else, D'Alessandro says.

So, while Wadhwa may well be right that having an MBA would mean that «Zuckerberg would have better understood the rules of corporate finance and capital markets,» it can hardly be argued that there was no one around with the relevant training to advise Zuckerberg on such matters.

Bernhard Warner's feature about Harry's shows that true innovation sometimes means disrupting the rules of disruption.

That means Republicans would need to get some Democrats on the side of whatever rules it proposes.

The Dodd - Frank rules also mean community banks — a primary source of small business loans — have had to spend more to comply with the new regulations.

The two sides came to an agreement the following September, and CREA modified its rules to allow for «mere postings,» meaning agents can list properties and allow sellers to do the rest of the work.

The claim by many that Kim can not be deterred by military means is not merely hollow, but also ignores the history of more than 60 years of Kim family rule.

The final updated rules for overtime have been released by the Department of Labor and are set to take effect in December: That means a lot of employees who were previously exempt will suddenly qualify for overtime pay.

Last November, British lawmakers called for a tax on sugary drinks as a means of tackling childhood obesity but the idea was ruled out by the government which said it was not the right course of action.

The TPP will mean moving beyond the rules established under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to set the new rules for the next era of global trade.

While the largest tech giants are on record in support of the current FCC rules, their size likely means they will be able to negotiate with Internet providers to ensure any changes to net neutrality policy does not affect them.

Should the decision end in a draw, the ACA could mean different things in different states, depending on federal court of appeals rulings, legal experts say.

Israel says it is doing what it must to defend its border and its troops have been responding with riot dispersal means and fire «in accordance with the rules of engagement».

If he or she can not abide by the rules of your company, then it may mean you haven't found the right person yet.

Instead of crafting rules like «Be professional,» tell your team exactly what you think your definition of that means.

War is about to go the next level, but that doesn't mean some of the fundamental old rules shouldn't still apply.

But that also means the legislation must comply with the Byrd rule, which stipulates that it must not be projected to add to the federal debt outside of 10 years and that all its provisions must deal with the budget.

Moving from individual investors to institutional VCs means learning to play by a new set of rules.

It just means that rules need to be interpreted, and applied to the particularities of the case at hand.

It means «receiving or offering any undue reward» so as to influence an official's behaviour «and to incline him to act contrary to his duty and the known rules of honesty and integrity.»