Sentences with phrase «often flouting»

Speaking off the record, as has become the norm when Amazon is involved, one senior figure said: «Everyone is talking about reaching a horrible place on terms, and I think there's increased frustration from publishers concerning data and their listing of multiple editions, often flouting territoriality.
Different ball manufacturers around often flout the «soft ball tag» to woo clients.
The rule is often flouted; last year, research by the New Schools Network, a charity which helps establish new free schools, revealed that 71,000 primary and 42,746 secondary places had been set up in schools rated «inadequate» or «requires improvement» in the previous five years.
But real estate experts say it is often flouted with little to no consequences.

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Release International is an advocacy movement on behalf of the persecuted church, formerly known as Christian Mission to the Communist World which is part of the International Christian Association, a global alliance of fifty ministries working among the persecuted church These organisations will often urge readers to write to their MP or the appropriate ambassador to register concern at the way human rights are being flouted.
More often it is demeaned by being conspicuously ignored or visibly flouted.
A holy God will not suffer his plans for a vast, stupendously intricate, marvelous creation and the men designed to be his sons to be flouted and destroyed by self - willed and proud little delinquents, aged 60 as often as 16, called nations or civilizations as often as persons.
The failure over the years to systematically and consistently enforce sanctions against individuals who flout established laws during elections has encouraged the impunity and violence that often characterize electoral contest in Nigeria, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has said.
But Mr. de Blasio — who typically seeks consensus, not conflict — relishes flouting perceived rules, often pointing to the success of his long - shot mayoral candidacy as proof that holding true to his beliefs is a successful strategy.
One of the organization's main worries is that limiting access to the research results and the virus would flout the new pandemic influenza preparedness (PIP) framework, agreed to earlier this year after 4 years of often - acrimonious debate.
Those who flout the established taboos often face such harsh consequences as losing their jobs, their homes or custody of their children, so the Hasidic actors who appeared in the film courted peril and banishment simply by taking part.
The youngest great poet in history, who quit literature altogether at 19 to become an opportunistic African «trader» in guns, among other commodities, Rimbaud set and often exceeded the practice of flouting all propriety, which avant - gardists have followed ever since.
Of particular interest is that the age of these painters spans four decades — from 1928 to 1967 — giving a sense of the continuity and commitment to a working process and attitude that flouts trends and ploughs individual and often idiosyncratic paths.
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