Sentences with phrase «of narrow the case»

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The project is a typically finicky downtown venture: the early - 20th - century structure occupies almost the entire property it sits on, so the materials and heavy equipment have to be shoehorned in via a narrow alleyway or, in the case of massive new roof joists and pipes, through the roof.

Its use case is narrow, but the FDA's stamp of approval could have broader implications for the way we create customized medicine.

The problem in both cases lies in seeing capitalism as embodied in a particular narrow set of practices, or in the behaviour of a handful of monolithic multinational corporations.

have a narrow list of answers — in the case of autos, 38 major makers — that hackers can use to try to break into an account, versus a vast multitude of password combinations.

It has been relegated to many narrow use cases involving pattern recognition and prediction (some of which are very valuable and useful, such as improving cancer detection, identifying financial risk and fraud, and other high performance computing applications), but it has not developed a general «understanding» of human interactions, human emotions, speech patterns and human responses to information.

Abadie's case bring up the age - old conflict that arises when new technology doesn't fit into the narrow black and white of rules and regulations.

Yesterday one wag suggested Harper didn't actually need to deliver a speech - of - his - life, and that his ambition should be more modest: «He needs to make the generic case he would make to any audience — economy and trade — and the narrower case that works best with Conservatives — Wheat Board, long - gun registry, resource exports, crime,» this fellow wrote.

I'm somewhat disinclined to believe that the current gold price is due strictly to excess supply with discussion of price manipulation always looming, but the general thesis remains that until these global excesses are mopped up, successful commodity investing will involve focus on a narrow subset of raw materials — in our case the Energy Metals.

A few months ago, Blinder wrote an op - ed in the Wall Street Journal making the case for Yellen, who he said «outside the narrow confines of economists and people who dote on central banking... is virtually unknown.»

I agree when you are show casing narrow minded traditions in church, and I am all for that, but now you are removing one of the most clearly attested teachings of the NT.

Forcing the case for this kind of living moral alternative into the narrow confines of an argument that is just about religion and liberty makes the treasure we seek to protect seem smaller and less significant than it truly is.

This same imbalance is also evident in Religion in the Making, where Whitehead speaks of «force of belief cleansing the inward parts» (RM 58), without also calling attention to the reciprocal influence that the «inward parts» can play in cleansing the individual's «force of belief,» While it is certainly the case that physical experience can be enlarged and purified of narrow emotions by virtue of its fusion with conceptual operations, this is but one aspect of the dipolarity.

Whereas BAIPA protects the right to life of the child who survives an abortion, the Pennsylvania act protects the child who could survive an abortion, making it criminal in most cases to abort the child and, where an abortion is permissible within narrow limits, requiring doctors to treat the child as a second patient who should be brought into the world alive and unharmed if possible.

Whatever the case may be, I'm glad that I wasn't indoctrinated into a way of thinking so narrow as to deny either the truths we can see with our eyes, or the callings we feel in our hearts.

«In this case,» says Steinfels, «the news media tended to bestow credibility heavily on a rather narrow set of experts» lawyers, therapists, and leaders of victims» groups, who had long been locked in legal battles with the bishops.»

If such be the case, concrete cooperation between Marxists and Christians would have a rather narrow range of possibilities.

Compatible with the contrast between the abstract harmony of logic and the concrete harmony of society and the arts is the place given by Whitehead to the harmony of truth in contrast to the harmony of beauty; Truth «is the conformation of Appearance to Reality -LSB-...] The notion of «conformation» in the case of Truth is narrower than that in the case of Beauty.

It is interesting that in the case of the NHL, SportsInsights» researchers have shown that a filter that helps «fading the public» results — is to take a narrower range of odds.

Think of Ray Lewis and Eddie George in their prime, hitting each other head - first forever in a narrow hallway: That's the running back vs. linebacker matchup in the conventional run game, and that's the series of constant face - to - face impacts that likely reduced lions of the midfield like Junior Seau to CTE cases.

It is interesting that in the case of the NHL, we saw last year that a filter that helps «fading the public» results is to take a narrower range of odds.

In other cases, the abused individuals had a very narrow or uninformed idea of what constitutes abuse and therefore did not know that their situations were abusive.

However, the counter-punch is that evidence of a lingering gap actually supports our case: the difference is only narrowed to the extent that gender equality is attained.

Anal stenosis is a too narrow anal opening and Hirschsprung's is a case of missing nerve cells in the muscles of the baby's colon.

However, if you were to make a new request for a narrower category of information or limit the scope of your request, the Department may be able to comply with your request within the cost limit, although I can not guarantee that this will be the case.

I am having such a hard time narrowing it all down other than in the case of our bathroom lighting.

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But they are being translated in this country as non-negotiable rules and so a midwife who uses her own judgement to take on a case which falls outside the narrow guidelines will be in breach of the law and may face prosecution.

Initially scheduled to report to prison on July 1, Silver's appeal has gained some ground in recent weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of ex-Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell that narrowed the definition of an official quid pro quo in public corruption cases.

Voluntary groups are now in a very dark moral place, «imposing zero - hours contracts on staff, asking unpaid volunteers to take on additional obligations they feel morally unable to refuse, and in many cases, prioritising core services around a narrower spectrum of people in need».

Save for the Libous case, the convictions have hinged on what has become an increasingly narrow definition of theft of honest services.

One can certainly point out that after the Skelos and Silver convictions the definition of the law known as «Honest Services Fraud» was greatly narrowed by the U.S. Supreme Court in the corruption case of former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell.

«SERAP argues that in this case Nigerians are entitled to the right to receive information without any interference or distortion, and the enjoyment of this right should be based on the principle of maximum disclosure, and a presumption that all information is accessible subject only to a narrow system of exceptions.»

The New York Democrat's bill that would take the prosecution of sexual assault cases outside the military failed 55 - 45 in March, a surprisingly narrow defeat.

Former state Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. has asked a federal appeals panel to set him free because last year's Supreme Court decision narrowed the reach of federal anti-corruption laws in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

Its scope is relatively narrow — the court can not strike down a law or tell the public body what the outcome of a case should have been.

The Menendez case was the first major federal bribery trial since the U.S. Supreme Court in 2016 threw out the conviction of Republican former Gov. Bob McDonnell of Virginia and narrowed the definition of bribery.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday threw out the 2015 conviction of former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on honest services fraud because the charge to the jury did not comport with the Supreme Court's 2016 decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, which narrowed the definition of an «official act.»

Bharara was aware that the Supreme Court decision in McDonnell was pending but chose not to modify the cases brought against Silver and the Skeloses on anticipation of the corruption definition possibly being narrowed.

The case, now being deliberated by a jury, is one of the first major public corruption trials in New York since a landmark 2016 Supreme Court ruling significantly narrowed the definition of what actually constitutes public corruption.

In a 15 - page decision, the court pointed to the corruption case of former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell, whose conviction was thrown out after the Supreme Court narrowed the definition of «official action.»

In its ruling, the high court narrowed the definition of what constitutes an «official act» by a politician, making it more difficult for prosecutors to obtain convictions in cases in which it can not be made clear to jurors exactly what a politician did in return for money or services received from someone or an entity hoping to improperly influence government.

This report details the context for the cuts — a decade of underinvestment — and makes the economic case for supporting public higher education: it helps families through the current crisis, stimulates growth in the local economy, narrows racial gaps in income and education, and helps build a solid middle class for New York's future.

Silver's attorney, Steven Molo, relied on the McDonnell case — which drastically narrowed the definition of corruption — when arguments began before a three - judge panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan on Thursday, the New York Times reported.

The decision from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals was sparked by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, whose conviction was overturned by the nation's highest court in a ruling that narrowed the definition of the types of official acts that could be considered as part of quid pro quo arrangements.

Both times, the court cited a 2016 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the case of Republican former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell that narrowed the definition of a corrupt act by a public official.

But McDonnell was actually only the latest in a series of Supreme Court cases over the last two decades that have dramatically narrowed federal corruption laws.

Former state Senate leader John Sampson became the latest politician to ask for a review of his corruption conviction based on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision last week narrowing federal bribery and «honest services fraud» statutes in the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell.

That ruling, reached six months after the Skeloses were convicted, significantly narrowed the definition of an «official act» as it applies to federal bribery statutes and found that, while the McDonnell case was «distasteful,» it did not rise to the level of public corruption.

In a 2016 case involving former Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell, the U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the definition of the «official act» that a politician must take before gifts, cash and favors can be considered bribery.

«The reality of the city's overall legal position — meaning the need of the city to defend our legal prerogatives in all sorts of cases in very narrow, obscure legal ways — makes people think it's a policy matter.