Sentences with phrase «point in favour of»

The court will consider all contributions made during the marriage, including non-financial efforts such as keeping the house or raising children, though there is no starting point in favour of equality.

He recently acted before the Court of Appeal, in which he successfully argued a costs point in favour of the client.

Hale LJ dissented and expressed concern regarding a general enforceability of pre-nuptial agreements and that the law should «not introduce a presumption or starting point in favour of holding the parties to it: the guiding principle should be fairness in the light of the actual and foreseeable circumstances at the time when the court comes to make its order» and stated that «modern marriage still possesses an irreducible minimum, which includes a couple's mutual duty to support one another and their children».

While Canadian judges, like their Commonwealth siblings, are unwilling to adopt a New York Times v. Sullivan6 - type approach to defamation law (which would require public figure plaintiffs to prove actual malice in order to be successful at trial), doctrinal and technological developments point in favour of an adapted cause of action for public figure plaintiffs under Canadian law.

The key point in favour of this is the fact that the treaty regime of the European Union has been incorporated in the UK's legal order through the European Communities Act 1972.

Not a single point in favour of forestry is listed, even though we have been planting trees across North America for years and there is even a holiday to celebrate it.

I note, with some amusement, that only two minutes before posting the above reference you referred to the blog rules to (rightly) make a point in favour of Chris Colose.

It is one of the biggest announcements at E3 in our opinion and this is a big point in favour of Sony.

Steering response in the Mazda6 is as good as before, although another point in favour of the Optima GT is the Kia's feedback through the tiller.

That's a point in favour of the alternative timelines sketched out on a blackboard in Part II.

The evidence clearly points in favour of index funds over 5 to 10 year periods except in isolated cases (e.g. Australian domestic small to mid Cap funds or UK domestic mid and large cap funds) which exceptions may evaporate over time.

Interesting to see Mark Mobius making many of the same points in favour of emerging and frontier markets in the FT on the same day you posted this!

The relevant DLC has all been heavily discounted too, and you can now see exactly how much things will cost thanks to the recent XBL update that nixed Microsoft Points in favour of «real» currency.

According to the judge «virtually all the evidence» pointed in favour of C's contention of Kington: although the fact that his mother (with whom the deceased had, in the last years of his life, at best a tangential relationship) would face difficulties in travelling the 50 miles from Worcester to Kington was «a weighty factor», it was outweighed by the fact that the deceased had made his home for most of the last eight years of his life in Kington and that was also where his brother, with whom he was close, and his fiancée lived, as well as where his father wished him to be buried.

Further, if the concept which the phrase reflected was of the court being satisfied or as satisfied as it could be having regard to the limitations which an interlocutory process imposed that factors existed which allowed the court to take jurisdiction, it ought ordinarily to require that, when the court looked at the material, it found the points in favour of the ground for jurisdiction alleged to be more than just evenly balanced by those which pointed the other way.

With the greatest of respect to both of you, while there may be many points in favour of alternative paths to licensing, it is ignorant to suggest that the altruistic goal of increasing cost - effectiveness in the area of litigation where the great majority of self - represented litigants find themselves — family law — is one of those points.

Not exact matches

The visible failure of the war on drugs, combined with a generational tipping point in attitudes, has poll after poll showing a majority of adults favouring the legalization or at least decriminalization of recreational cannabis use.

StatsCan pointed to the steady decline in marriages in favour of common - law unions and single - parent households, but that's probably not a factor.

The company's strategy to build a strong international presence, Franco explains, is to dial back the high price - point seasonal products (such as winter coats) in favour of apparel and other pet - themed goods that can be sold in multiple markets, as well as trend - driven items, including eco-friendly products such as all - natural pet - food flavour enhancers.

Toronto - Dominion is the latest major bank to declare a recession in Canada, saying the «balance of probabilities» has tipped in favour of another quarter - point rate cut next week.

The report points to a recent survey that found 70 per cent of Lower Mainland residents are in favour of allowing ridesharing services to operate in B.C. and notes that the municipalities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Langley Township have all come out in favour of ridesharing in recent weeks.

One of the points Neils Veldhuis made was that he would also favour an increase in payroll taxes, ie CPP and EI.

As a starting point, Glass Lewis is strongly in favour of the «one - share - one - vote» principle.

Points raised in the blog post include the following: - There are people and groups on both the left and right of the political spectrum who favour a Guaranteed Annual -LSB-...]

De Chardin made two important points: firstly that the science of man seems to come out decisively in favour of monophyletism and secondly that any decision for or against monogenism must ultimately elude science in view of the depth of time that has elapsed since the creation of man.

For the moments we are weak, we can rely on his strenght; at the points where we seem to be giving up, he, in his fears and questioning, clung to his only thruth: I am the beloved son of God, on me his favour rests.

In pointing to the prior reality of I - Thou knowing, Buber is not setting forth a dualism such as is implied by Nicholas Berdyaev's rejection of the world of social objectification in favour of existential subjectivity or Ferdinand Ebner's relegation of mathematical thinking to the province of the pure isolated I («Icheinsamkeit»In pointing to the prior reality of I - Thou knowing, Buber is not setting forth a dualism such as is implied by Nicholas Berdyaev's rejection of the world of social objectification in favour of existential subjectivity or Ferdinand Ebner's relegation of mathematical thinking to the province of the pure isolated I («Icheinsamkeit»in favour of existential subjectivity or Ferdinand Ebner's relegation of mathematical thinking to the province of the pure isolated I («Icheinsamkeit»).

As Paul Pfeutze has pointed out, both the dialogical philosophy and pragmatism emphasize the concrete and the dynamic, both reject starting with metaphysical abstractions in favour of starting with human experience, both insist upon «the unity of theory and practice, inner idea and outer deed,» and both insist on the element of faith and venture.

The refusal to use this terminology is, therefore, not at this point in itself a prior decision in favour of a Platonic conception of spirit, nor is it a prior decision whether within the world, that is to say within the domain of possible individual objects of cognition, there are any which absolutely and in every respect can be exempt from those «material» laws which we discover in the reality which we empirically experience, or whether this is inconceivable.

I am a musician and a writer, plus a dabbler in drawing and other artistic «crafty» endeavors so I always interpret things from a deep emotional point of view which hasn't always worked in my favour (at least it didn't in the church I attended) and alienated me from non-artistic people who called me too sensitive and too picky and too obsessive and too emotionally involved with just about everything I did, or tried to do.

I'd offer that it seemed Jesus learned this lesson for himself when preaching in the synagogues and winning favour with people until he got to Nazareth and talked of a prophet being without honour among his own people at which point an attempt was made to throw him off a cliff.

When Newman came to write his Essay on the Development of Doctrine, he makes the point that «the absolute need of a spiritual authority is at present the strongest argument in favour of its supply.»

Erfurt had a number of points in its favour, most notably that it was only thirty miles from Eisenach.

In fact isn't the point of the story to demolish the Jewish idea of favoured election and call the hearers to self denying faith in God's forgiveness, revealed in» the law and the prophets `In fact isn't the point of the story to demolish the Jewish idea of favoured election and call the hearers to self denying faith in God's forgiveness, revealed in» the law and the prophets `in God's forgiveness, revealed in» the law and the prophets `in» the law and the prophets ``.

At this point the power balance is far in favour of the organisation over people.

At the end it was all three points for the host Arsenal as some element of home advantages and personnel qualities counted in favour of the hosts on the field of play.

That past with Espanyol could be a sticking point in terms of taking charge of their rivals, but ultimately, as reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, it is considered a possibility that he will leave White Hart Lane in favour of joining the Catalan giants.

Of course I am biased towards Arsenal, it comes with the territory, but I do try to see things from all points of view and I know that i have a tendency to ignore the things that go in our favour, like the terrible offsuide decision against Berahino when we played against West Brom the other daOf course I am biased towards Arsenal, it comes with the territory, but I do try to see things from all points of view and I know that i have a tendency to ignore the things that go in our favour, like the terrible offsuide decision against Berahino when we played against West Brom the other daof view and I know that i have a tendency to ignore the things that go in our favour, like the terrible offsuide decision against Berahino when we played against West Brom the other day.

Nevertheless, he does make a very valid point and he will get support from many who aren't in favour of it as it does lead to a great deal of confusion with the way it is currently used.

You could also point to the influence of refereeing decisions in the outcome which greatly favoured Leicester and with the use of video technology Arsenal would apparently have won the race according to the Hypothetical Premier League — but let's leave that to one side.

As Wenger keeps pointing out, and all our fans know, Ospina was absolutely brilliant in our winning run last season, and it is extremely harsh on him to be dropped in favour of Cech anyway.

Accept your point on revenue to an extent — the landscape has changed in favour of PL teams across the board but we have grown ours ahead of the average.

ALL players have a point to prove in every match they play and had we a proper real professional manager instead of one who favours lazy players like Ozil and Weed Walcott (11 years here and still hating him), the players would ALL be aware of this truth, Conte / Fergie / Mourinho / Klopp / Pochettino / Guardiola style.

Yet more often than not he's got the beating of Wenger, and 100 % of the time in league matches Wenger has * never * had the beating of Mourinho, and those four points a season in Chelsea's favour make the gap look much bigger than it ought to be.

One major plus point in the forward's favour is that he is a versatile player, but the problem is that his two best positions are playing on the left of a front three or playing through the middle as our centre forward and those two positions are currently occupied by the in form Olivier Giroud and the brilliant and almost undroppable Alexis Sanchez.

But then what if, and just to point out there is ample risk in this «if», the combination crashes repeatedly after few highs in favour of «vast - and - hard» to recover lows.

The Gunners took a point away from Manchester from the early game on Saturday, and will be happy with their return given the balance of the game was not in their favour.

INSHAA ALLAH this season we will the win the league of we just keep focus, treat one game at a time, don't be afraid of man city, man utd, tottenham, Liverpool, Everton when we we play them away just be patient and respect them at their home grounds sit deep and work hard and we wil get the important results in our favour in these games and also don't underestimate small sides because these games can give you points and if we you lose or draw against these sides then it can cause huge dent in our title ambitions... COYG!!!

Arsenal fans can never really be hapy when our north London rivals win, but you have to admit that Tottenham have done us a big favour today in beating Man City and giving Arsenal the chance to move to within two points of the current league leaders.

However, Simplikevich put the game out of reach of the gallant students when he crossed for his second try, again unconverted to make the final score 29 point to 15 in favour of the International side.