Sentences with phrase «politics than law»

The answer to this question has more to do with politics than law, i think, and i'll answer it based on recent events.

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The researchers rounded up more than 400 students who were about to start one of five declared majors — psychology, politic science, business, economics, or law.

However, both the Competition Bureau of Canada and the Competition Tribunal have avoided the subject of Agency Law throughout this entire spectacle — which I believe only serves to confirm this huge waste of time and money has always been more about politics than it has been about the Law!

In the wake of the collapse of the ecclesiastical administration of the censura morum in the modern world, there is nowhere else to turn for the correction of morals than the institutions of law and politics.

These are folks who do not necessarily want to abandon orthodox Christianity but are driven by the gut feel that orthodoxy itself has a menu that includes more than just Bill Bright's «Four Spiritual Laws» and the Religious Right's politics.

If they would stop constantly trying to inject their nonsense into public education, politics, television, radio, reproductive laws, the workplace, and on and on and on, everyone else would be more than happy to let you go live in your fantasy land.

The more than thirty articles in Will China Democratize were written by scholars in political science, astrophysics, business, law, public policy, politics, government, history, sociology, communications, and literary criticism.

I myself would prefer to speak of natural law grounding human rights (this is perhaps the only misstep in the book); but in any event his wider point is no doubt correct that only a theory of natural law can rescue the campaign for human rights from being anything more than disguised power politics or cultural imperialism.

Globalization evolves in accord with reliable economic laws that are more powerful than partisan politics — and more objective, rational, and neutral, and thus at once inevitable and morally superior.

Cain's murder of Abel gets us started toward politics, the life of the polis, of kingdoms, laws, and armies, where only divine grace can promise a future of blessing and life rather than murder and death.

It seems pretty clear though that 12 weeks should just be the beginning of what's considered an acceptable amount of leave: a 2013 study published in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law found that women who return to work earlier than six months after giving birth are more likely to develop PPD than those who were able to spend more time at home.

(This is an attempt at a canonical question about an important distinction in US law and politics that is different than many other countries.

Add to this the political and legislative workload involved in devolving further powers to Scotland — and potentially revisiting the Smith Commission proposals in the process due to the SNP landslide — while also crafting a working arrangement for English votes for English laws, and it's obvious that the government has more than enough to be going on with as far as constitutional politics is concerned.

Suffolk voters are smarter than the politicians, they are sick of cross-endorsements that gave us Spota under indictment, politics in law enforcement, Bellone's hand - picked Chief Burke in federal prison, and now they want to buy the DA's race,» Perini said.

But critics charge that the donations had more to do with getting business for his law firm than politics.

Dr Catharine Abell, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Manchester Dr Arif Ahmed, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Cambridge David Archard, Professor of Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast Helen Beebee, Samuel Hall Professor of Philosophy, University of Manchester Simon Blackburn, former Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge, and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, UNC - Chapel Hill Margaret A. Boden, Research Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Sussex Dr Stephen Burwood, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Hull Dr Peter Cave, Lecturer in Philosophy, Open University Andrew Chitty, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Sussex Michael Clark, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Nottingham Antony Duff, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Stirling John Dupré, Professor of Philosophy of Science, University of Exeter Dr Nicholas Everitt, Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy, University of East Anglia Simon Glendinning, Professor of European Philosophy, LSE C. Grayling, philosopher and Master of the New College of the Humanities Dr Peter King, Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Oxford Dr Brendan Larvor, Reader in Philosophy and Head of Philosophy, University of Hertfordshire Dr Stephen Law, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Heythrop College, University of London Ardon Lyon, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, City University London H. Mellor, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge Peter Millican, Gilbert Ryle Fellow and Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford Richard Norman, Emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of Kent Eric Olson, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sheffield David Papineau, Professor of Philosophy, King's College London Derek Parfit, Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford Duncan Pritchard, Professor and Chair in Epistemology, University of Edinburgh Janet Radcliffe Richards, Professor of Practical Philosophy, University of Oxford Jonathan Rée, philosopher and author Theodore Scaltsas, Professor and Chair of Ancient Philosophy, University of Edinburgh Peter Simons, Professor of Philosophy, Chair of Moral Philosophy and Head of the School of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Trinity College Dublin Tom Sorell, Professor of Politics and Philosophy, University of Warwick Dr Tanja Staehler, Reader in Philosophy and Head of the Department of Philosophy, University of Sussex Thomas Uebel, Professor of Philosophy, University of Manchester Dr Nigel Warburton, philosopher and author Keith Ward, Regius Professor Emeritus of Divinity, University of Oxford John White, Emeritus Professor of the Philosophy of Education, Institute of Education, University of London Stephen Wilkinson, Professor of Bioethics, Lancaster University RE professionals (other than teachers):

They also struggled with local community politics because state charter laws required them to contract with nonprofit governing boards rather than run schools directly.

My takeaway from Cuomo's decision and my chat with Ruffalo is that progress on environmental and energy policy in the United States emerges from a never - ending, and normal, tussle involving a mix of activism, law, economic realities, scientific and technological advances (both in developing energy sources cleanly and tracking problems), improving transparency (which is far greater now, even in places like Wyoming, than a few years ago), politics and lots of communication.

I remain convinced that «iron laws» of politics are much easier to bend than «iron laws» of physics.

Tory tough - on - crime policies long on politics, short on solutions CRIMINAL LAW The failure of a tough - on - crime approach in the United States, where some states funnel more money into prisons than schools, shouldn't be lost on Canadians watching the current government follow a similar path, says Toronto criminal lawyer Graham Clark.

Initially, I'd guess that avoiding a politicized outcome will prove difficult, since Denniston's summary indicates that while the Court «conducted the hearing in the language of law, rather than politics,» the Court's ideological differences were also fairly obvious.

@user6726 aren't some questions about why the law is what it is about legal theory rather than politics?

At another point, he pokes at the irony in plaintiff John Henry Browne's contention that his Avvo ranking of 5.5 must be inaccurate because he was designated a «Super Lawyer» by Washington Law & Politics magazine: «Why one should assume that the attorney rating system developed by Washington Law & Politics is any better than that used by Avvo is not specified, and the Court is not inclined to make such an assumption.»

In a legal career spanning more than 25 years, Rios has been consistently named to the list of Super Lawyers by Law & Politics and Texas Monthly magazines and H - Texas Magazine's Lists of Lawyers for the People and Top Lawyers.

I feel the freelance option in law allows for a true relationship of equals because it's all about the work you do for the business, rather than the complexity of career paths and politics.

In surveys by Minnesota Law & Politics, John has also been selected as one of Minnesota's Top 10 Super Lawyers chosen among more than 22,000 lawyers in the state.

If you think that the Rule of Law requires legal rules to have a single meaning, and that it further requires courts, rather than decision - makers influenced by politics, to have the last word about this meaning, you will think that judicial review has considerable benefits.

This outcome refl ected the court's view that the questions raised were essentially ones of politics, rather than law.

The politics of s. 92 aside, it seems to me that it won't be a good thing for the respect accorded by the public to the common law realms in the country if there's a provincial / territorial difference on something as basic as when the but - for test applies, so that Ms. Clements, on the the trial judge's findings of fact, would succeed everywhere in common law Canada other than in BC, so long as the judges are not prepared to adopt the BC law.

There are more subtleties in the history of Islamic Law than may appear when we view the issue through the prism of Twenty - First Century cultural politics: see Lord Chief Justice Phillips, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Marion Boyd.

Especially in the arena of sentencing law, I believe perspective matters a lot more than politics.

Santorum said that if the rallies are about more than politics, then the country needs to have a broader discussion that doesn't revolve around «phony gun laws» that don't work.

See also Anne Winckel, «A 21st Century Constitutional Preamble — An Opportunity For Unity Rather Than Partisan Politics» (2001) University of NSW Law Journal [11], < http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/UNSWLJ/2001/51.html > at 15 April 2008; Greg Gardiner, «Constitution (Recognition of Aboriginal People) Bill 2004» (2004) 6 D - Brief (Victorian Parliament) 5 - 6.

However, both the Competition Bureau of Canada and the Competition Tribunal have avoided the subject of Agency Law throughout this entire spectacle — which I believe only serves to confirm this huge waste of time and money has always been more about politics than it has been about the Law!

Consequently to what extent is there a reasonable perception that the impetus behind the «redetermination hearing» was likely more a matter of politics than a reasonable application of the Law?