Sentences with phrase «of ordinary members of the public»

It hasn't been worth mining bitcoin using standard consumer computer hardware for years because of the kind of processing power involved; the overwhelming majority of ordinary members of public pools will have bought hardware from companies like KnCMiner.

The two citizens» assemblies — Assembly North in Sheffield and Assembly South in Southampton — provided a chance for a small group of ordinary members of the public to engage in structured deliberation on the hot topic of local and regional devolution.

Citing the relevant Supreme Court cases, the Judge concluded that Ajibola failed to depose to any fact which showed that his rights had been affected beyond that of ordinary member of the public.

Not exact matches

A Europe - wide survey by Seed magazine a few years back asked members of the public if they considered the following statement true or false: genetically modified tomatoes differ from ordinary tomatoes in that genetically modified tomatoes have genes in them and ordinary tomatoes do not.

An aide to the prime minister said the decision to introduce the panels, which will be dominated by ordinary members of the public, were in recognition of the fact that «politics is changing».

Software applications are still being developed to help ordinary members of the public make sense of the statistics now available.

The Museum's reputation for helping people understand the experience of modern conflicts is unrivalled, and I'm confident that members of the public will be inspired and motivated by the exceptional courage of the ordinary men, women and children featured in the outstanding exhibition.»

Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.

(I think this is unprecedented, and it's unlikely to go down well - ordinary members of the public sitting on a Commons committee...)

In fact, ordinary members of the public find it hard to get through to the Planning Department, whose phones are permanently set to voicemail.

This gold plated service is of not available to ordinary members of the public.

Lord Atkin's famous opinion in Ambard v. Attorney - General for Trinidad and Tobago [1936] AC 322, is apposite: «But whether the authority and position of an individual judge, or the due administration of justice, is concerned, No wrong is committed by any member of the public who exercises the ordinary right of criticising, in good faith, in private or public, the public act done in the seat of justice.

This gives an ordinary member of the public justice which had previously been denied to them.

«The problem we face politically is that... the ordinary member of the public is not feeling much better from this,» Clarke declared, passing judgment on the government's economic agenda.

I don't know, look, I consider myself an ordinary member of the public at times, ok, and up until about three or four months ago I'd never heard of him...

> The difference is very important, in my opinion as an ordinary member of the public here in the UK, EU.

To support the biological science goal of image classification, we have developed several games and tools that let ordinary members of the public undertake to classify various photos of living things.

«If you talk to an ordinary member of the public about FP6 or FP7, they're wondering, «What the hell is this?»»

«Only industry stakeholders were invited to participate behind closed doors, while civil society was excluded from the process despite the fact that the regulations could have profound consequences for ordinary members of the public.

Packed full of dishes from ordinary members of the public, the book will feature the food that we all love to cook and want to know how to cook.

The Protocol will enable ordinary members of the public, simply by using the Internet, to find out about the major sources of polluting emissions in their immediate neighbourhoods.

A non-specialist, non-scientist, ordinary member of the general public would, I think, be forgiven for reading that article - on the BBC!

Denialists try to give the impression that they have the law enforcement as well as intelligence agencies behind them, but really they are scared of emails from ordinary members of the public like me.

Also some posters are ordinary members of the public who have a concern about the way the IPCC operates.

So far they have logged 38,000 ancient trees through the work of ecologists and ordinary members of the public.

Lord Justice Leveson stressed that ordinary members of the public are often the objects of unfair scrutiny and unwelcome publicity in the media and are not well placed to assert their rights in a court of law.

This applies to legal aid as it does for court and tribunal fees because if ordinary members of the public do not have the practical means of resolving disputes, respect for the rule of law and our democratic society is liable to break down.»

These actions do not require suspicions of involvement in crimes and can be utilised against any ordinary member of the public.

Rix LJ cited with approval a passage in De Smith's Judicial Review (6th edition, 2007, at paras 10 - 065ff) and headed: Policy and Bias, which noted that decision - makers are entitled «to exhibit certain kinds of bias in the exercise of their judgment or discretion on matters of public policy» and while ordinary members of legislative bodies are «entitled, and sometimes expected, to show political bias» they of course ought not to show personal bias or participate in decisions on a matter in which they have a private pecuniary or proprietary interest.

«In the ordinary course, a member of the public did not enjoy access to the MLS database.