Sentences with phrase «open defiance of»

A significant sanction against 1664092 in the form of a fine and a term of incarceration for Mr. Grit would seem the only way to enforce compliance with the orders breached, and to send a message to the general public that open defiance of court orders shall not be tolerated.

«It is this public and open defiance of the rule of law and order of this court that is the most disturbing aspect of this case and which comes perilously close to criminal contempt.

In Friends of the Earth — Les Ami (e) s de la Terre v. Canada (Governor in Council) 2009 FCA 297 [leave to appeal dismissed 2010 CanLII 14720 (S.C.C.)-RSB-, the Federal Court of Appeal let the Canadian government get away with open defiance of a statute of the Parliament of Canada, the Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act, 2007 (KPIA).

The landlord's housekeeper, who got left behind, and who in open defiance of all air - raid regulations is carrying an aging fox terrier.

But finding that power required open defiance of the instrument cluster's upshift light.

The letter accuses Espada of serving in office «in open defiance of state residency requirements that undergird our representative democracy,» a reference to Espada's ownership and use of a luxury home in tony Mamaroneck, Westchester County

Wright and Crossan both think that such passages reflect Paul's strategic decision not to invite punishment with open defiance of the empire.

The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) has been at the forefront of the fight against the Johnson Amendment, initiating the annual Pulpit Freedom Sunday in 2008 in open defiance of the law.

Or the open defiance of court orders may become more commonplace.

In executing the laws of the United States, he treated people of African descent as citizens in open defiance of the Court's holding.

Not exact matches

Because the price - movement of paper gold relative to the size of the Comex open interest is running in higher in defiance.

Insisting that the Mormons had committed «open and avowed defiance of the laws»

Defiance of Dred Scott thus would be futile, as long as the courts were open.

Though I could not have known it at the time, a momentous event in my faith journey occurred on a Sunday evening in 1963 in Greenville, South Carolina, when, in defiance of the state's archaic Blue Laws, the Fox Theater opened on Sunday.

Yet the attempts made to nullify the Supreme Court decision even at the cost of eliminating the public schools and passing acts of open defiance in state legislatures, to say nothing of rioting and violence and the nonviolent but intimidating acts of white citizens» councils, indicate how long a road there is yet to travel.

Nana Wiafe Akenten III's open declaration of support for President Mahama, appears to be in defiance of a charge by the overlord of Asanteman, Otumfou Osei Tutu II, who told chiefs in the Ashanti Region not to meddle in politics nor openly indicate their political leanings before, during or after the upcoming general elections.

In an act of open defiance toward Albany and Cuomo's education reform agenda, the Kenmore - Town of Tonawanda School Board voted unanimously to «seriously consider» boycotting teacher evaluations and standardized testing in the district.

When fifteen - year - old Shay (Daniel Huttlestone) hears the music of The Clash for the first time, it's a revelation, opening up a new world of anti-establishment defiance beyond anything he's known in his dead - end London suburb.

For Mana, showing up for practice and competing in the meet are acts of open defiance, and Ariki isn't the kind of character you want to make angry, which pulls the openly conflicted Gen into the center of a potentially violent situation — one that feels like something out of a Paul Schrader movie (say, Travis Bickle's foolhardy attempt to liberate Iris at the end of «Taxi Driver») rather than the sort of climax audiences might anticipate from this otherwise Disney - appropriate inspirational drama.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from theOPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from theopening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from the Nazis.

The disc opens with trailers for Defiance, Shutter Island, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and Revolutionary Road.

The finale is a satisfying and moving open - ended conclusion that leaves the characters stretching themselves to the future in moments of discovery and defiance.

When done incorrectly you end up with a title like Defiance that tried to make a big deal out of the MMO and open world aspects while getting the loot and character progress elements completely wrong.

Where once civilians cowered and hid, they now join you in acts of defiance and resistance, taking the zones from a state of lockdown to an open revolution in a single spark.

Defiance is an upcoming MMOFPS for PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 which will connect the cross-platform open world MMO to a TV show of the same name on the SyFy Channel.

While many of the genre staples are represented here — dull corridors crammed with a litany of static enemies and bizarrely flat, open spaces that fail to play to the strengths of your manoeuvrability and momentum — there are certainly moments where Respawn's defiance and ingenuity as a developer shines through.

In Defiance 2050's version of San Francisco, players are transported to a dynamic open world where they can explore and fight in skirmishes and story - driven missions on an epic scale.

It was Schneemann who spearheaded the expansive metaphysics of women's alterity that until the 19th Century feminists opened nature to women, hid itself away in the wilderness of witches, maenads, amazons, real and mythological, but always made outlaws for their defiance of male domination.

«Believing in art as a means to form connections, [Nara] leaves open a space for a variety of different readings and emotional responses, ranging from catharsis to political defiance and hope.»

The World Trade Organization's Appellate Body ruled Tuesday that the European Union continued providing illegal subsidies to aircraft giant Airbus in defiance of an earlier WTO ruling, opening the door for the U.S. to retaliate and closing the book on a long and winding 14 - year legal saga.