Sentences with phrase «neutrality on»

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If appropriate, the court can declare neutrality on personal and moral issues that do not expose a child to harm.

With internet neutrality on its peak of protest, we have seen many companies came up with different ideas.

There is no meaningful account of religious neutrality on which singling out one group for a favourable treatment denied others is permissible.»

The ruling states that the daycare had a «public service mission» and had a right to «impose neutrality on its personnel.»

Ian Jacobs, president and vice-chancellor, UNSW, said in a statement that «this landmark initiative is an exciting step towards realising UNSW's goal of carbon neutrality on energy use by 2020 and reflects our commitment to making a positive global impact».

But this misses the point: While neutrality on revenue may sound fair or maybe even equitable in some forms, in fact it is neither, because it simply maintains an already highly inequitable and unsustainable status quo of revenue starvation and public disinvestment.

However, Susan could argue that her neutrality on the policy question provides her greater credibility as an unbiased scientist and chair.»

And, if pH drops, the water becomes less basic as the pH is still around 8 on the basic side of neutrality on the pH scale.

Most schools involved in the workshop have made a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality on their campuses under the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment.

Arts Council England, for instance, have stated their neutrality on the subject, but offer advice to cultural organizations about the EU referendum, albeit buried deep in their website.

That is why Roald Dahl's group, overseen by the famous Anglo uber spymaster Bill Stephenson, aka Intrepid, was charged with penetrating American circles of power in order to bust the nation's neutrality on the issue of Hitler's threat.

The equilibrium made possible by quattro drive and by the counterbalancing effect of positioning the hybrid body's 31 % steel content (Roadster 42 %) towards the rear contributes to a feeling of exceptional neutrality on challenging roads.

They strike the right balance — requiring states to adopt college - and - career standards but maintaining a position of neutrality on whether those states should develop standards together or alone.

Washington, DC — Congressman José E. Serrano, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee, lauded the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) historic vote adopting rules protecting network neutrality on the Internet.

99.9 % of people who scream about net neutrality on both sides woudln't know what the actual state of net neutrality was if it was a black box (in other words, they are not measurably affected either way).

Richard Cizik, who is Vice-President for Governmental Affairs of the National Association of Evangelicals, has created quite a stir among his constituency by breaking ranks with the NAE's neutrality on issues of climate change (a.k.a. «global warming»).

While it is unlikely that this faction could prevail in that struggle, Republican neutrality on the national level can not be ruled out.

The legitimate role of objectivity does not require neutrality on all issues.

To interpret that «common good» in «neutral,» individualistic terms, or to believe that the best representative body is a group of nine unelected judges who impose such neutrality on everybody because of their latest excursion into Professor Tribe's political philosophy, is to distort the Constitution beyond recognition.

Liberalism — a respect for human or natural rights; limits on the scope and power of public authority; state neutrality on fundamental questions of,....

CNN: My Take: Dalai Lama should condemn Tibetan self - immolations Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of «The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation,» explains why he believes the Dalai Lama should abandon his position of neutrality on the «epidemic of self - immolations» going on in Tibet.

By that I don't mean you have to take on any of the perceived baggage of the name, just that you are starting from a point of neutrality on the god - issue like we hopefully start from neutrality any time we don't know something and want to learn about it.

Though the firm is maintaining a strict policy of neutrality on the vote, it said it has a responsibility to its customers to take action to protect their interests.

The report itself makes no such claim and, in fact, its marginal - cost approach to parenting (that excludes fixed costs such as housing) reinforces its own stated neutrality on the issue of the decision to have, or not to have, children.

Not exact matches

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The agency also asked for public comment on how, or even if, it should continue to enforce the basic principles of net neutrality that prohibit blocking, slowing, or discriminating against Internet content.

The company also professed its neutrality in a statement Saturday: «Out of respect for our customers and employees on both sides, Delta has taken this action to refrain from entering this debate and focus on its business.

Even including the spammed comment, 59 % of all 1.1 million comments still favored net neutrality, Fossett said on his blog.

By the end of February, when Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler delivers his final set of rules on net neutrality, Wheeler would expand the agency's reach over the internet and broadband providers through a series of «bright line rules» that would take the debate over net neutrality to yet another level.

Small businesses worldwide, and particularly in the US, have enjoyed a level playing field on the Internet thanks to net neutrality.

Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

Wheeler's change of heart on net neutrality follows a protracted public comment period, in one of the most intensely debated policy moves of the FCC's history.

Now that major cable and Internet companies (usually one in the same) have pressured the FCC to create fast lanes and slow lanes on the Information Superhighway — Google and Verizon requested net neutrality exemption for wireless Internet just last month — small businesses» online presence is in serious jeopardy.

Net neutrality's effect on health care.

The dispute was initially between Bell and its wholesale internet service provider customers, such as Teksavvy, but eventually grew into a larger CRTC hearing on net neutrality itself.

Unless there is some unlikely action on this issue by the end of the year, his inability to get AMPs established — and thereby get supposedly world - leading net neutrality rules to be taken seriously by ISPs — will easily go down as his biggest failure at the CRTC.

In case you missed it, University of Ottawa professor Michael Geist on Friday published findings from an Access to Information request that show the regulator is failing miserably in enforcing net neutrality.

The smoke from the net neutrality bombshell that went off on Friday is not even close to clearing.

Absent net neutrality rules, the video quality downgrade could be used on competitors but not carrier - owned services.

On the net neutrality guidelines, well let's just say 2009 called and it wants its complaint back.

The CRTC kicks off a new round of hearings on usage - based internet billing on Monday, yet the smoke from the net neutrality bombshell that went off on Friday is not even close to clearing.

The search company was one of the most vocal supporters of net neutrality and openness in wireless, going so far as to bid billions of dollars to ensure that people could use whatever devices and apps they wanted on whatever networks they wanted.

As one of the most vocal Senate proponents for net neutrality, the consumer protection that compels internet service providers to ensure equal access to all websites, Franken is already on a collision course with the new administration.

«Disputes like this hurt the open Internet,» Craig Aaron, president and chief executive of Free Press, whose Save the Internet campaign lobbies to maintain net neutrality, wrote on the company's website Monday.

«Yet for years now they have said when asked that the change in net neutrality would not have a material effect on their business.

Democrats tried on multiple occasions to enforce net - neutrality principles for ISPs, but each time, their attempts were shot down because ISPs were classified under Title I.

Now let's say the net - neutrality order is repealed and Verizon can charge companies for faster internet access on its network (while exempting its services — it is allowed to do that now).

Whether it's Britain enacting filters designed to block porn but which will inevitably snare a lot of other content, or Google flip - flopping on net neutrality now that it's a broadband provider, or whether it's people just getting overcharged for access in general, nothing good seems to be happening to this once - great democratizing and enabling force.

The Federal Communications Commission is expected to publish its final rules on net neutrality in the Federal Register at some point this week.