Sentences with phrase «on our conviction in»

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The future of Martha Stewart Living looked to be in serious jeopardy after her 2004 conviction on insider trading charges.

We need to keep on working together and we share the conviction that we need to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, and China and America can play a key role in working with the rest of the world.»

Several want to work for large brands or want to work on - site in US or Europe, without having a conviction of whether that is going to make them happy.

She's more emblematic of the 1990s than of the 2000s, but remember this: Martha Stewart bet that by not appealing her conviction (for lying to prosecutors, in case you forgot) and by simply getting her five - month prison stretch done with in March 2005, she would minimize the damage to her reputation and quickly get her company back on track.

«I've read your letter to the judge on behalf of your son Brock, asking for leniency in his rape conviction,» he begins.

The conviction carries a potential 20 years in federal prison, but Shkreli was defiant, both outside the courthouse and reportedly on social media afterward.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US State Department announced on September 27 that a $ 5 million reward would be offered in exchange for information directly leading to the arrest or conviction of Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, alias «Chapo Isidro» or «Chapito Isidro.»

In 2013, after 28 years in prison, Caro Quintero's conviction was overturned on a technicalitIn 2013, after 28 years in prison, Caro Quintero's conviction was overturned on a technicalitin prison, Caro Quintero's conviction was overturned on a technicality.

Dutch prosecutors have revealed that Slobodan Praljak died of a heart attack after drinking cyanide as his conviction and sentence for war crimes was affirmed by the the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands, on Wednesday.

European stocks, which had followed much of Wall St's rout on Monday, had less dramatic falls Tuesday, but failed to stabilize with any conviction after data showing service sector activity across the Eurozone and U.K. was weaker than originally thought in December.

Davis challenged his convictions in part on the grounds that police did not seek a warrant when they asked his cellphone provider, MetroPCS Communications Inc, for location information that linked him to the seven different crime scenes between August and October 2010.

This conviction was based on a couple of assumptions: First, that the cost of adding new production, in U.S. shale fields and elsewhere, was somewhere around $ 75 to $ 80 per barrel.

In a note on Friday, Morgan Stanley analysts wrote that the recent gain in the US oil - rig count is one reason why they are losing conviction in their call for a re-balancing of the market by mid-201In a note on Friday, Morgan Stanley analysts wrote that the recent gain in the US oil - rig count is one reason why they are losing conviction in their call for a re-balancing of the market by mid-201in the US oil - rig count is one reason why they are losing conviction in their call for a re-balancing of the market by mid-201in their call for a re-balancing of the market by mid-2017.

There are no allegations of bribery in Black's case, so his convictions can not stand on the honest services theory.

Parker was acquitted in the rape case more than a decade ago and Celestin had his sexual assault conviction overturned on appeal (a higher court deemed his trial attorney ineffective), but the two men have come under fire once again as the media reports troubling details from the case, which included accusations that Parker and Celestin, then both 19, had sex with a Penn State freshman while she was unconscious after a night of heavy drinking.

«Jack Johnson's reputation was ruined by a racially motivated conviction more than a century ago after he was charged with transporting a white woman across state lines,» McCain said in 2017 as he unsuccessfully urged President Barack Obama to issue a pardon on his way out of office.

His convictions relied, in part, on an esoteric U.S. legal concept known as the «honest services» theory.

In fact, a third dimension of activities exists that focus on your ability to influence, or story - tell with conviction and confidence.

That period of reflection appears to have emboldened Poloz's conviction in the story he's been telling from the start: that international sales of manufactured goods and services would lead a rotation away from the economy's reliance on high commodity prices and consumption by heavily indebted households.

In their conviction that they're right, however, Elliott has become adept at wielding pressure on its opponents in ways their foes say can cross ethical boundarieIn their conviction that they're right, however, Elliott has become adept at wielding pressure on its opponents in ways their foes say can cross ethical boundariein ways their foes say can cross ethical boundaries.

It came crashing down hard on Friday as a federal judge in Manhattan sentenced Ulbricht to serve the rest of his life in prison, following his earlier conviction on seven charges related to conspiracy, narcotics and money - laundering.

In the weeks since the series debuted, there has been an Internet firestorm that has included countless opinions on whether or not justice was truly served and whether Avery may have suffered the second wrongful conviction of his life (he previously spent 18 years in prison for a sexual assault conviction that was later overturned due to new DNA evidenceIn the weeks since the series debuted, there has been an Internet firestorm that has included countless opinions on whether or not justice was truly served and whether Avery may have suffered the second wrongful conviction of his life (he previously spent 18 years in prison for a sexual assault conviction that was later overturned due to new DNA evidencein prison for a sexual assault conviction that was later overturned due to new DNA evidence).

During his speech, the President called on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to show the «power of conviction» and display courage in confronting climate change, despite the ideological hurdles he may face in both the Parliament and his party room.

At such times, traders and investors who focus on doomsday headlines from mainstream financial media sites are more than likely to be shaken out of their long positions... especially those who lack conviction in their trading system.

The TSX quickly retreated after touching its new record, suggesting a lack of conviction on the part of investors in the Canadian economy's staying power.

As the trend matures, the latecomers, who are simply chasing the past performance, have little conviction in the trend and can be easily shaken out when the original investors begin to take profits and move on.

A U.S. appeals court vacated the conviction of former Jefferies Group trader Jesse Litvak, the latest turn in a case that has spanned more than five years and helped usher in changes to sales tactics on Wall Street.

Prosecutors failed to get a conviction against Democratic Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina on charges that he received illegal contributions and falsified documents to pay for the silence of his pregnant mistress as he campaigned for president in 2008.

Democracy depends on people of conviction fighting for what they believe in the public square — non-violently, respectfully and ethically, but also vigorously and without embarrassment.

Conviction sentiment is determined by the K2 Advisors» Research group based on a variety of factors deemed relevant to the analyst (s) covering the strategy or sub-strategy and may change from time to time in the analyst's sole discretion.

1) Diversify into heartland / flyover states and away from coastal city real estate 2) Conviction is HIGHER now that the new tax plan has passed with the $ 10K SALT cap and $ 750K mortgage cap 3) Invest in the fund with 12 — 16 deals, b / c they are picking the best deals on their platform and have a high incentive not to mess things up if they want to raise new funds 4) Learn from the investments of the fund and eventually invest in specific deals w / real capital (1 - 2 years away)

In 2005, when consumption hit the then - astonishing level of 40 % of GDP, there was a widespread conviction in policy - making circles that this was an unacceptably low level and that it left Chinese growth much too dependent on the trade surplus and on increases in domestic investmenIn 2005, when consumption hit the then - astonishing level of 40 % of GDP, there was a widespread conviction in policy - making circles that this was an unacceptably low level and that it left Chinese growth much too dependent on the trade surplus and on increases in domestic investmenin policy - making circles that this was an unacceptably low level and that it left Chinese growth much too dependent on the trade surplus and on increases in domestic investmenin domestic investment.

Nick makes a great point, in my State, a former star NFL player (Rae Carruth) is going to walk free from prison this year (October 2018) after serving roughly 17 years on charges & conviction of «murder for hire».

Our asset class specialists advise on fixed - income and equity recommendations in line with our high conviction investment themes in both developed and emerging markets.

In addition to asking a court to mandate that Uber implement fingerprint background checks — a measure the company has vehemently opposed — the plaintiffs are asking a judge to order Uber to perform national criminal background checks on its drivers every six months, and to bar registered sex offenders or people with rape or assault convictions from driving for Uber no matter how long ago it was, along with other measures.

Publicis Groupe, the world's third - largest advertising company, lifted its outlook for growth on the conviction that it's the best placed to triumph over structural changes in the industry.

In January, Danish police made their second bitcoin conviction when a 20 - year - old was jailed by a court in Herning, Jutland, for making large - scale purchases of amphetamines, cocaine and ketamine on an online «dark web» marketplacIn January, Danish police made their second bitcoin conviction when a 20 - year - old was jailed by a court in Herning, Jutland, for making large - scale purchases of amphetamines, cocaine and ketamine on an online «dark web» marketplacin Herning, Jutland, for making large - scale purchases of amphetamines, cocaine and ketamine on an online «dark web» marketplace.

Should active managers shift away from well - diversified portfolios and concentrate only on «high conviction» holdings in hope of generating higher returns?

On insider trading, see also «Second Circuit Overturns Newman and Chiasson Convictions, Raising Government's Burden of Proof in Tippee Liability Insider Trading Cases,» The Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol.

14 % of respondents believe that insider trading practices in the alternative investment industry have become less prevalent since the FBI arrested Raj Rajaratnam and scared the bejeezus out of everyone, a noticeable drop from January 2016 when 25 % of respondents felt this way; 37 % of respondents think the news of arrests and convictions there has had little impact on insider trading because those who engage in such practices think they are smarter than everyone else and will never get caught, compared with 39 % of respondents in 2016; and 49 % of respondents believe the influx of money into funds in recent years and the explosion in the number of hedge fund firms has put enough pressure on fund managers that there will always be a few desperate enough to try anything, including insider trading, a significant increase from the 36 % of respondents who felt this way in the Roundtable's previous survey on this topic.

Our investment - led process has been refined to focus on high - conviction private equity strategies with risk - return profiles that have rewarded illiquidity in the past, and where we believe that a supply and demand imbalance between the need for investment and available capital will persist in the future.

JPY: Less conviction on the longer term move to 100 with the BoJ stuck in neutral.

See Zero Hedge for more on conspiracies and convictions in court over price manipulation of precious metals.

If Jesus is working on his heart, I would expect some conviction and turning away from the kind of support he has offered on that issue in the past.

Each time they write a song, poem, novel, or paint a canvas, build a sculpture, or perform in a play, they are revealing their convictions on how Christianity and culture should relate.

Therefore, just as Christians do not believe that Jesus is the risen Lord because of a conviction that the story of Joseph «raised» from prison by Pharaoh is both a prefiguration and historically accurate in the details of Genesis, so also Jews do not commit themselves to observance of the law on the basis of convictions about the historical accuracy of the book of Exodus.

What Lasch described in 1972 as «the familiar materials of popular discontent, quietly persisting through three decades of «affluence,»» are once again on the rise: «distrust of officials and official pronouncements; cynicism about the good faith of those in positions of great power; resentment of the rich; a conviction that most things in life are «fixed.

The tragedy is compounded, moreover, on the reading that I have proposed, by the irony of the fact that in material theological terms the Luther of 1519 arguably did greater justice to the core convictions of the catholic tradition than did the Luther of 1517.

But I believe, and am of strong conviction at this, that this country is provoking the judgment of God on itself, by treating it's poor, under - privileged and those who fall through the cracks as a burden, and as a nuisance that is only in the way of it's «at all cost» coveted image of «greatness», instead of giving a hard and honest look WHY is it the way it is in this country?

As St. Paul teaches in 1 Corinthians 15, Easter faith is that conviction on which the entire edifice of Christianity is built.