Sentences with phrase «objectors on»

Jonathan is currently advising both promoters and objectors on Development Consent Orders and has significant experience acting for clients on town centre and highways schemes.

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These positions were consistent with the support for conscientious - objector status, for they felt that removing clergy exemption would force clergy to clearer expression of their convictions on the issue (February 1, 1967).

The religious groups» reasons — that only they can identify a substantial burden on their exercise of religion and that the government needs to exempt the insurers of conscientious objectors along with churches and their auxiliaries — actually harm religious liberty, he argued.

Robert is on the board of Quaker House of Fayetteville, a group that works with conscientious objectors in the military.

He's on the board of Quaker House of Fayetteville, a group that works with conscientious objectors in the military, and works with Urban Ministries of Durhamand The Metta Center.

I have a real problem with this — the idea that a «Conscientious Objector» has to base their objection on a religious doctrine.

On the other hand, it is a mark of mature democracy when provisions are made for exempting conscientious objectors from military conscription.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

So eager is the Liberal Party of Canada to become the Party of Death that its majority on the Special Committee on Physician - Assisted Dying (PDAM) has recommended to Parliament a euthanasia regime open even to mature minors and to the mentally ill, and requiring effective referral from conscientious objectors.

There is much disagreement here on how far we should take the objector's quotes.

The fallacy that the churches and «conscientious objector» employers are foisting on the public is, the right to be free to choose or not choose, is intended to be a right of the people.

When Croydon Council invited residents to give feedback on the proposals, around 4,500 were in support; 84 objectors were concerned about congestion and the structure's design within the context of the local area.

Permission was initially refused, partly due to local objectors fearful of the impact on the character of the Cathedral area.

But, without wishing to enter into the argument about the constitutionality or otherwise of the Prince's actions, this case highlights an interesting, and potentially disturbing, issue: the rise of the celebrity objector, or super-nimby, and the disproportionate impact they can have on the planning process.

They also dismissed arguments that the legislation impinges on people's freedom to do as they wish in their own property, saying that objectors «seem to value this more highly than the children's right to breathe clean air».

May Day kicked off in Manhattan with police arresting 12 activists protesting against major corporations the objectors accused of supporting and profiting from Trump's aggressive immigration enforcement agenda, in front of the JP Morgan Chase Tower on Park Avenue.

either fails to provide evidence of eligibility to be on the roll or notifies the Electoral Commission that he or she consents to the removal from the roll of the name of the person objected to, the Electoral Commission must, unless the objection has been withdrawn by the objector, remove from the roll the name of the person objected to and must notify the parties accordingly.

Jack Straw and Griffin get into a fight over World War Two, apparently, with Straw saying we couldn't have won without black and Asian soldiers on our side, and Griffin saying Straw's father was imprisoned for being a conscientious objector.

Of particular note was the Minnesota Experiment done on imprisoned conscientious objectors during WWII (the Biology of Human Starvation, Univ MN Press, 1950) and by George Cahill's group in the 1960's (Owens et al, JCI, 1969).

Radegund makrs his second World War Two - set drama, following 1998's The Thin Red Line, and centres on the true story of Franz Jägerstätter, an Austrian farmer and a conscientious objector to the Nazi regime during the War.

While Bracey is counting on «Point Break» to give him his big break, he's also excited about his upcoming turn in Mel Gibson «s «Hacksaw Ridge,» which chronicles the extraordinary true story of conscientious objector Desmond Doss, played by Andrew Garfield.

He based his application for conscientious objector status on his Muslim faith.

So, when he rushed to enlisted in the Army right after the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, he did so as a Conscientious Objector.

When not doing that, she's writing books on classic Hollywood, including Lew Ayres: Hollywood's Conscientious Objector and her new book Hitchcock's Stars: Alfred Hitchcock and the Hollywood Studio System.

That is certainly the case with his latest film, a rousing wartime drama about a conscientious objector who insisted on serving on the battlefield in WWII, saving lives rather than taking them.

Lew Ayres, who starred in the classic 1931 anti-war film (and Best Picture Academy Award winner), «All Quiet on the Western Front,» was so affected by that movie, he became a conscientious objector and served as a medic in World War II (and was later to earn a Best Actor nomination for «Johnny Belinda»).

SYNOPSIS: The World War II movie Hacksaw Ridge, which tells the story of a conscientious objector, Desmond Doss, who achieved heroic feats on the battlefield as a medic despite not carrying a -LSB-...]

Full lesson on WWI Conscription and Conscientious Objectors with objective / outcomes, information slides, video links, activities (including GCSE style Q) and printable slides.

That the objectors don't want to go back and forth on the idea and creation of a recommended reading list suggests a deeper dynamic is in play.

History GCSE 9 - 1, a detailed, well differentiated lesson on propaganda, conscription, recruitment and conscientious objectors.

Full lesson on WWI Conscription and Conscientious Objectors with objective / outcomes, information slides, video links, activities (including GCSE...

However, on the railways one of the few jobs that remained «protected» (meaning that men could choose to stay in these jobs instead of joining up, and wouldn't be penalised by the government for being a contentious objector) were train drivers.

One Hundred years ago sixteen conscientious objectors were detained in the 19th - century cell block of Richmond Castle, leaving their poignant and personal testimonies in drawings on the cell walls.

His chronic asthma would have excluded him from military service, but he insisted on registering as a conscientious objector and worked as an agricultural labourer for three years until doctors ordered him to desist.

In 2018, Gray's work was included in Public Fiction: the Conscientious Objector at the MAK Center for Art & Architecture in Los Angeles where he directed a new durational performance delivered by professional actors, and upcoming, a number of Gray's works are included in the major summer group exhibition Michael Jackson: On the Wall at London's National Portrait Gallery, travelling to the Grand Palais Paris, and the Kunstmusem Bonn through 2019.

Based on the facts, Stone demonstrates, the objectors come up short.

The IWC meeting in Morocco may have seen the failure of plans to compromise on commercial whaling, to bring Japan and other international law objectors back into the fold, but there is some more interesting news coming from Agadir: More whales are being killed by pollution, getting caught in nets and other threats than by commercial whaling; and, Russian oil exploration in the Pacific is threatening critically endangered grey whales.

Objections to a company's registered name (because it is the same as one in which the objector has goodwill or is so like such a name that it is likely to mislead) are to be determined under the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006), ss 69 and 70 which come into force on 1 October 2008.

It may be that there is no title to an area on which turbines or PV panels need to be placed and this prompts a challenge by an objector.

The WWII era conscious objector cases held that the CO exception to military service is not limited to governmentally - approved religions, but as a general rule, the courts have not ruled that you can simply claim to have a religious belief which is being infringed on and thereby be excempt from the law.

However, several objectors challenged the settlement on various grounds.

The significance of this is that the conscientious objector clause flouts the Establishment Clause by specifically giving preferential treatment to beliefs founded on a theistic belief, but not a non-theistic belief.

«The element the objectors succeeded on related to the arrangements for compensation on compulsory purchase of land along the route.

Maybe it's bad for federal law to impose such an obligation on employers, whether because the law is too vague, imposes unduly on private employers, imposes unduly on coworkers, gives an undue preference to conscientious objectors (it has been interpreted to apply to nonreligious conscientious objectors as well as religious ones), or something else.

She has acted on behalf of applicants, objectors, responsible authorities and licensing authorities across the whole spectrum of licensing applications, from new applications to reviews and appeals in the Magistrates» Courts, and judicial review applications.

Panelists discuss recent class action fee decisions that focus on contract attorneys, cy pres awards, preparing fee requests and strategies for dealing with professional objectors.

In our October 22, 2010 post, we reported on the New York Court of Appeals» decision in Flemming v. Barnwell Nursing, which denied awarding attorney's fees to a class action settlement objector whose efforts helped reduce requested class counsel fees of $ 448,000 down to $ 425,000 in a $ 950,000 settlement.

The state's high court, in its Oct. 20 opinion, also sided with objectors» arguments that they were entitled to more information from class counsel about the time spent on the case, to allow them to «properly articulate their objections.»

R (Wylde) v Waverley BC [2017] EWHC 466 (Admin) Leading case on whether objectors to development can have standing to rely upon the Public Contracts Regulations.

The state's high court sided with objectors, vacating an order entered by a trial court awarding class counsel a fee of $ 124 million for their work on a $ 310 million class action settlement.