Sentences with phrase «pivotal cases»

These comprehensive materials contain a fast - paced review of the highlights, including pivotal cases and legislation.
FOR the last two weeks, a justice in New York State Supreme Court has heard testimony in one of the most pivotal cases of the financial crisis.
A pivotal case, recently resolved, is U.S. vs. Compass Bank in federal district court in northern Alabama.
Fun fact: a pivotal case from 1923 centers on Bhagat Thind, a Sikh Ph.D student at U.C. Berkeley, who argued that high caste Indians should be let into the White club so they could receive the same privileges of being White in America.
The pivotal case on the doctrine of laches is an 1874 British case, Lindsay Petroleum Co. in which the Court stated:

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The Obama administration chose not to ask the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to re-hear a pivotal health reform case Monday, signaling that it's going to ask the Supreme Court to decide whether President Barack Obama's health reform law is constitutional.
In this dipolar case study, Gregory enunciated a pivotal maxim that may be taken to be a major principle of his pastoral care: «certain faults beget others.
The case I like to give my bioethics students to illustrate the point — not least because it was pivotal in the historical formulation of the ordinary / extraordinary distinction — is the battlefield amputation of a limb without pain medication, in order to save a soldier's life.
Since that would be pivotal to the story and message, we can assume that this was not the case.
In any case, Balthasar's orthodox but speculative theology helps raise the mind and heart to a more breathtaking and beautiful vision of Christ, the Church and the pivotal role of Mary inthe response to salvation.
It will in all likelihood be a pivotal legal issue as this case moves ahead, being a crucial determinant of whether the suspect should be considered criminally responsible for his behavior.
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Particularly in the case of Barca, that seems like a difficult transfer battle to win for Milan, but it would undoubtedly be a great addition as the Belgian international has proven to be a pivotal player for Spurs when he steers clear of injuries.
«Then all of a sudden this season that hasn't been the case, but he can be a pivotal figure for us in the future.
That meeting was pivotal in our parenting journey, since it's where we learned about co-sleeping and co-bathing, two practices that helped us to meet our daughter's needs in a way that mainstream baby - case couldn't.
The trial is expected to last four to six weeks, and with jury selection already largely completed, prosecutors say when they kick off their case this week their third witness will be Taub — the one - time Columbia University researcher who was pivotal to one of the alleged schemes.
Counting improperly rejected absentee ballots to prevent what they say was voter disenfranchisement has been a pivotal theme of Coleman's case.
North Korea is a case in point where science diplomacy may act as a pivotal tool for alleviating political tension and facilitating exchanges.
She believes that doing an industrial CASE award was pivotal in helping her gain positions in industry.
Case Western Reserve researchers already demonstrated that a single protein plays a pivotal role in the use of nutrients by major organs that allow for the burning of fat during exercise or regulating the heart's contractile and electrical activity.
LPL is a pivotal player in TG metabolism, as mutations in LPL or in its cofactors (ApoC - II, glycosylphosphatidylinositol - anchored high - density lipoprotein — binding protein 1, lipase maturation factor 1) account for the majority of monogenic hypertriglyceridemia cases (25).
The case settled after expert testimony for the defense was undermined by pivotal new data showing that hemorrhagic stroke caused by weightlifting under Valsalva «is not rare at all.»
Yes, the visuals matter in every film, but set design and costumes are pivotal in the case of a historical piece.
We do meet a group of mutants in the film, but with the exception of the pivotal role of Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence), the rest of the mutants (good and bad) are mostly just there to fill out the action scenes — or in the case of Emma Frost (January Jones), fill out some ridiculous outfits (which the film does manage to justify... sort of).
Shannon's small role fits with this strategy: He plays a photographer for LIFE whose work brings pivotal attention to the Lovings» case, in scenes that are quiet and offhand and, indeed, actually about the process of the photographer attempting not to disrupt his subjects» lives as he takes their picture.
It's pivotal, this idea that life is nothing more than a coin flip (Chigurh: «I got here the same way as the quarter») and not worth much more than two bits in any case.
It's not impossible for an effective documentary to have one of the filmmakers play a pivotal role in the case itself, but «Evil Genius» is a perfect example of why that's almost always a detriment to the product itself.
In examining the causes of charter school closures in the United States, former National Charter Schools Institute CEO Brian Carpenter reported in 2008 that low enrollment was pivotal in the demise of almost three - fourths of the 100 cases he studied.
But it can contribute in a positive way to the larger union effort, and in some cases — when elections are close — it can even be pivotal.
If they discover they are technically horrible (in this case at least), the training will act as the pivotal event that turns them into better people.
The elementary teacher education program at one university is used as an example case to demonstrate pivotal decisions made in the redesign effort and to depict challenges faced and solutions implemented.
And finally, after leaving Chicago and Philadelphia's public schools in financial ruin comes this latest news from Louisiana — Paul Vallas played pivotal role in case that could cost New Orleans and Louisiana $ 1.5 billion.
But you can see that in many cases outside the school voucher context, these state constitutional restrictions may become pivotal as the federal Establishment Clause is interpreted in a more relaxed fashion.
Apple Receives a Publishing Backlash in Germany — Apple may have just won a pivotal court - case against Samsung in the USA but things aren't rosy everywhere.
When you are requesting custom case studies from scratch by highly qualified writers, it is pivotal for you to depict every one of the points of interest of the planned exposition to be composed.
Chemotherapy likely does not play a pivotal role in management but may be palliative in some cases.
Dr. Schettino highlighted a recent hoarding case along the South Shore that showed how these programs are intertwined, and how each program played a pivotal role in rescuing, rehabilitating, and saving the lives of nearly 50 cats.
It also makes the case that their art, as we know it today, can not be understood without acknowledging their pivotal encounters in Latin America, for Anni's weavings, drawings and painted studies demonstrate her deep knowledge of pre-Colombian textiles, and Josef's paintings and photographs testify to the development of his unique sense of color in Mexico, as well as the formation of his independent concepts of photography and Formalism.
GaryM, the case Doc sites would never occur in a pivotal trial.
With a firm grasp on the facts, Don's strength is honing in on the pivotal issues and addressing them with clear, concise, and cohesive arguments; presenting his client's strongest case.
A Featured Topics and Cases page highlights recent Supreme Court decisions that demonstrate pivotal interpretations of the Constitution's provisions.
As a mediator he draws upon this extensive courtroom experience to assist disputants in high stakes cases to evaluate pivotal evidentiary issues.
Richard Todd QC, Leading Counsel for Yasmin Prest said of Vardags: «a note to acknowledge your firm's pivotal role in achieving such an outstanding result in the recent Supreme Court case of Petrodel v Prest».
The pivotal role of Scot Beckenbaugh, Deputy Director of the United States Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, in resolving the 113 - day National Hockey League lockout provides an excellent case study in the art of high - stakes mediation.
Veteran Supreme Court advocate Alan Morrison has been fired and apparently won't be arguing on behalf of the District of Columbia this spring in the pivotal Second Amendment gun rights case D.C. V. Heller.
This year's theme is «Miranda, More Than Words,» and marks the 50th anniversary of the pivotal United States Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona.
In the present case, the Court of Appeal determined the fresh evidence in question «sheds no light» on the pivotal issue in the case which was whether the Respondent knowingly engaged in unlawful conduct he knew would likely injure the Appellants.
Unlike time and territory which are the elements of a genuine prohibition against competition, the monetary amount in financial disincentive cases is the pivotal reason for holding it to be in restraint of trade.
«Taylor Wessing, as acknowledged by the Master, played a pivotal role in assisting the court in concluding that the case before it was one in which predictive coding should be deployed by the parties during disclosure.
The Court went on to note that while these «procedural safeguards» may not always be necessary, their absence in this case was pivotal since as a result the proponents failed to provide timely and useful responses to the questions and concerns that the community had raised.
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