Sentences with phrase «others flouted»

The Original Score race can be one of Oscar's most befuddling, most confounding, with its inexhaustible supply of rules and requirements, some followed to baffling tees and others flouted with brutal ease.

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The company also took a more cautious, cooperative approach in China, unlike in other countries, where it has brazenly flouted authorities.
«Their prompt action limited damage in Maryland and sends a clear message to other potential lenders who may seek to flout Maryland law.»
Along with other Winter Olympians, Uhlaender has had to deal not only with suspense over whether a Sochi medal might come to her after all but also the possibility that Olympians who flouted the rules will be in PyeongChang.
What differentiates man radically from all other animals is this «Thou shalt not kill» For to say that is to flout the natural course of events.
But there are times when the stresses become abnormal, when the populace truly is at odds with each other, when people can not agree on the proper measures for coping with dangers and problems, when they blame those in authority and flout the establishment by unpatriotic acts.
Where tradition is flouted and the rigid forms and categories of divine revelation are seen as malleable, it makes sense that attempted correctives will only commit the very error they intend to resolve, unconsciously swinging from one extreme to the other.
My go to recipe for Banana bread for 3 decades was from the Joy of Cooking book, which frankly is quite decent - includes whole wheat flout and wheat germ - but a girl's fancy turns to other recipes and it has been a while for be and banana bread...
The same way, in the last minute of a tie game when the other team had the ball, he flouted convention and ordered his players to foul and risk handing the opponents the game - winning free throw — Vee wanted the rock at the end, Vee wanted the last shot.
She vowed to order investigations into the conduct of Mr. Sulley and other Commissioners believed to be flouting rules governing the Commission.
Some of the grounds the Federal Government is seeking the revocation of Kanu's bail are that; the offence for which he is standing trial is not ordinarily bailable; that among other conditions for the bail of the 1st defendant is that he should not be seen in a crowd exceeding 10 people; that he should not grant any interviews, hold or attend any rallies; that he should file in court medical updates of his health status every month; that rather than observing all of the conditions listed above, the 1st defendant in flagrant disobedience to the court order flouted all conditions of the bail.
Rumors of Guiliani's cousin and Alfredo Centola have also been flouted, but we don't know anything for sure right now other than Paul Vallone still has the best shot at winning the seat, no matter who he runs against.
Mr. Cuomo derided the WFP as a «fringe party» last week, comments he later walked back, and seemed to deliberately flout its union backers by promising to take a hard line against teachers and other public servants.
Spotte has flouted the convention of directly citing other scientists or technologists to keep the core work unencumbered.
Moscow's 2007 stunt was mocked widely for its ostentatious flouting of diplomatic etiquette but had its intended effect: other countries were rattled.
So when Emily describes cutting as a substitute for creative journaling and as a means to feel «almost human,» Bohjalian's not flouting conventions of YA lit; instead, he's locating his story in an established pattern of others.
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.
Moffett flouts other norms associated with painting: he has projected video on canvas, combining two mediums that are rarely brought together.
Schnabel is particularly noted for large paintings that incorporate broken crockery, e.g., The Walk Home (1985), and for other kinds of work that flout high - art conventions, such as paintings on velvet or linoleum.
As Ruch and others have said, this publicity - seeking criminal crew has flouted the law and disrupted operations at an important federal facility.
The world can not trust scientists who abuse their power By Gordon Crovitz For anyone who doubts the power of the Internet to shine light on darkness, the news of the month is how digital technology helped uncover a secretive group of scientists who suppressed data, froze others out of the debate, and flouted freedom - of - information laws.
But Bryce failed to mention that Continental Resources and the two other companies, Brigham Oil & Gas and Newfield Production Co., had been flouting the law — and killing birds — for years.
Techdirt argued that while the founder of Megaupload had a significant history of «flouting the law», evidence had potentially been taken out of context or misrepresented and could «come back to haunt other online services who are providing perfectly legitimate services».
If your insurance company is able to dig out notices issued in your name for transgressions like over speeding, drunken driving, breaking signals or flouting other road traffic rules, your car insurance claim will be rejected on the grounds of irresponsible driving.
The probe is one among many other regulatory probes, being conducted by SEC, CFTC and others in a bid to regulate cryptocurrencies and stop companies from raising money via Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) which, according to SEC, flout regulatory norms.
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