Sentences with phrase «on merit without»

About time; assigning combat positions based on merit without regard to an applicant's sex will enhance military readiness and help connect the army to society.

«This was not by design but I appointed people on their merit without the slightest bias.

«Summary judgment is a procedural device for promptly resolving a controversy on the merits without a trial if there are no genuine issues of material fact or inferences that can reasonably be drawn from undisputed facts, or if the only issues to be resolved are questions of law.

Not exact matches

IDrive, which produces an online - backup service, has spent more than $ 2 million on legal and settlement fees, as well as a year's worth of employee time defending itself, all for charges it says are entirely without merit.

And many of the companies without policies said they choose to make appointments based on merit, not gender — despite mounting research that demonstrates a strong business case for more women on boards.

In a statement to the Singapore bourse on Thursday, Noble said Goldilock's claims were without merit and it would try to implement the debt restructuring for the benefit of all stakeholders.

On the other side of the debate, we have the ISPs like AT&T and Comcast, who argue that a re-classification of broadband providers the Internet under Title II (which was originally written for old phone networks) by the FCC is both out - of - date and without legal merit.

Successful brainstorms incorporate a diverse group of people collaborating with one another and contributing as much as possible without any arguments, debates or snap decisions on their merit.

The reason, experts say, is that even without specifically naming Trump or his associates, Mueller effectively threw a wrench into Trump's most passionate belief about his ascendance to the Oval Office: that he got there on his own merit and without any outside help.

In statements on Thursday, American spokesman Matt Miller said, «We will continue to defend against the claims, which we believe are without merit,» while Delta spokesman Morgan Durrant said, «The simple fact is that Delta has not engaged in any illegal behavior.»

Signals of trust, merit, and intent of source can be determined in a couple ways... with an algorithm that looks at on - site or off - site signals, or without an algorithm at all, using offline factors (rarely discussed, BTW).

«We are pleased that the Government has finally filed an enforcement proceeding, so that a court can weigh in on the merits of the summons without any procedural distractions.

Maybe then you'll have the ability the author something of merit without having to rely on baiting a reaction out of people.

Without entering into the merits or demerits of any particular theological system, I would simply note that the GES has the exact same problem you're hacking on White about here.

You can travel pretty much anywhere in the world without worry; you can walk into a job interview and expect to be taken on your merits, not as a representative of your gender.

Or is the infusion decided upon by God, without reference to any merit on the part of the person?

The new black conservatives assume that without affirmative action programs, white Americans will make choices on merit rather than on race.

You were and still are the one who is consistently making inflammatory comments and assertions without merit, while being on the side of bigotry, intolerance, ignorance and hatred, especially towards different people that don't agree with you and their religions.

This comes on the heels of a nude bike ride last year that evidently upset several park goers, so maybe his law isn't totally without merit, but it goes well beyond banning nudity and right to banning «tight - fitting beige clothing.»

He said: «The lower court's judges always hesitate to make decisions on the merit, or free people accused of blasphemy, and instead transfer their burden to the higher court without realizing how their decision will impact the accused and their families» lives.»

The court managed to rule on DOMA and reject California's Proposition 8 without commenting on the merits of whether same - sex marriage was a constitutional right.

As a result, we are totally dependent upon God to initiate salvation for us, which He did in eternity past by choosing to save some, without any condition or merit on the part of those whom He chose (Unconditional Election).

The problem is that organized religions claim that they can explain it, but their explanations are without merit and rely on blind faith, which leads to a host of problems like suicide bombers believing in 40 virgins after death, or bigotry against gays, to name just a couple examples.

In June, the Supreme Court managed to rule on two separate cases involving same - sex marriage without ruling on the merits of a constitutional right to same - sex marriage.

Jesus» life was love in motion, outgoing determination to save, free grace expended without regard to merit, and on the terms of the New Testament's thought of Christ, God so loved the world.

Such was Paul's dynamic theology, and Erasmus had failed, so Luther judged, to understand on the one hand the relative dignity and goodness of the Law, on its own merits, and on the other the fact that in any case to keep it was useless, and indeed largely impossible for most men without Christ: «Fulfilment without faith in Christ, even if it creates men like Fabricius, Regulus and others [heroes of Roman history] who are wholly irreproachable in the sight of men — no more resembles righteousness than sorb apples resemble figs.»

Yahoo said that it «believes the plaintiffs» claims are without merit and will vigorously pursue all appeals,» so who even knows what's going on...

At least two of those schools (Mich, Stan) have very high academic standards and can't recruit players who can't make it into the university on their own merits, I am personally not sure about Southern Cal, but wouldn't be surprised if they can't recruit someone without the academic bona fides as well.

Otherwise, I just plopped the few teams that needed new homes into vacated spots based on some vague combo of merit and geography, without paying much attention to current conference contracts (since those are pretty flexible anyway).

I almost envy the ability to enjoy a baseball game on its own merits, without a need for prequels or prologues or suggested reading.

Of course, that's a very harsh assessment to make, one we suggest you avoid since 14 years without a playoff appearance is plenty laughable on its own merits.

He adds, «We are confident that any review will confirm that our Office has pursued its investigation without fear or favor, based on the merits alone.

«We are confident that any review will confirm that our Office has pursued its investigation without fear or favor, based on the merits alone,» Frost said.

These basic facts being established, there should be no insuperable difficulty in arriving at decisions on the Korean problem if the issues are resolved on their own merits, without being burdened by extraneous matters not directly related to Korea, such as Formosa or China's seat in the United Nations.

Moreover, these guidelines also require public office holders to take decisions on «merit» and «without discrimination».

«We remain concerned that without specificity surrounding the recommendations there is the potential that if implemented without safeguards in place they could lead to layoffs, increased reliance on costly contracting out and privatization, and would weaken the civil service merit and fitness system, opening the door to increased patronage and cronyism.

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said he always knew a location in the county was a longshot but said Lorigo's comments were without merit, noting that New York City was on the list.

It is ordered that hiring decisions must be made on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and without reprisal for engaging in a prior protected activity; and it is,

«When we're talking about conversion therapy as a reparative therapy, we're talking about therapies that have been proven over and over again by the medical community to be without any merit, but those that could have serious negative impacts on the psychological well - being of a child,» Poloncarz said.

The office must be free to make all its decisions purely on their legal merits «without fear or favour».

NRSAs are competitive and are not intended specifically for reentry, but you can be assured that an application from your new postdoc will be considered on its merits, without undue concern for a family - related interruption.

Candidates for the Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program are assessed based on their academic and research achievements, as well as on personal merit and leadership qualities, without regard to race, religion, gender, ethnicity, or age.

This week, the DFG — which awards the Leibniz — announced that it had given Nestler her prize on July 4, during its annual meeting, after determining the accusations were without merit.

The research «merits further evaluation,» said Dr. Robert Courgi, an endocrinologist at Northwell Health's Southside hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y.. But, for now, «all women — with or without a history of gestational diabetes — should plan on checking their sugar during their pregnancy, regardless of the season,» he said.

4/10 - «While it may be a difficult task to get through all 12 psycho - babble - filled tune on havoc, it's not entirely a wash or without merit»

Ethan Hawke continues to prove that no genre is without its merits and no story too daunting as he takes on roles as wildly different as the thrillers of Sinister and The Purge to the dramatic romance of Before Midnight.

However, there is no doubt that the film stands alone very well on its own merits without the help of historical invective.

On that note of positivity, Bleed for This isn't totally without merit.

Of course, a film so predicated on a central relationship could have the best technical merits in the world without meaning a thing if its leads are not believable.

Assembling a game cast of collaborators including Ed Helms, Mary Steenburgen and Amber Heard, Bell attempts to subvert new - relationship conventions for a meditation on the merits of longtime commitment, in the process overworking «he / she drives me crazy but I love him / her anyway» clichés without producing much in the way of insight, storytelling or even the effervescent humor that is fast becoming her trademark.