Sentences with phrase «predicated upon»

Of course, this is all predicated upon our investment successes here in Md..

The Court stated» «reason to know» means that the actor has knowledge of facts from which a reasonable man of ordinary intelligence or one of the superior intelligence of the actor in question would either infer the existence of the fact in question or would regard its existence as so highly probable that his conduct would be predicated upon the assumption that the fact did exist.»

It is also the foundation that legal prosecutions and defences are predicated upon.

Essentially, the CDEP scheme is predicated upon the use of block grants (that total the equivalent of the unemployment benefits that would otherwise be available to Aboriginal people within certain communities) being made available to community controlled organisations.

I am seeking a long - term position, one which would allow for professional growth and advancement within the company predicated upon individual contributions made toward company goals and objectives.

My risk management consulting services are unique in that the proactive risk management programmes that I develop focus on long - term sustainable change that is predicated upon changing employee behaviour and the department's culture.

This seems to be predicated upon the assumption that bringing a grievance about a claim falling within the order will have the effect of extending time.

«The law encourages the correction of erroneous and even intentionally false statements on the part of a witness, and perjury will not be predicated upon such statements when the witness, before the submission of the case, fully corrects his testimony.»

Governments at all levels can not allow these recommendations to be shunted aside or ignored — a genuine soul - searching exercise must be conducted predicated upon a good - faith desire to do better for the mentally ill who come into conflict with the law.

The only differences (for anyone keeping track): I was prepared to impose heftier penalties that mimicked the existing fines and suspensions for the Criminal Code offence of impaired driving and, my proposal was predicated upon replacing certain Criminal Code impaired charges with Provincial alternatives whereas B.C. appears perfectly content to penalize people twice for the same offence.

One thing that is definitely growing in the global legal market is legal process outsourcing — having commodity work or lower value work done by not necessarily law firms but services based in India or the Philippines where that work is predicated upon repetitive need for that type of work and we don't find we have the demand for that in Canada with respect to our business.

Two types of error may permit rectification: (a) both parties subscribe to an instrument under a common mistake that it accurately records the terms of their antecedent agreement; rectification is predicated upon the applicant showing that the parties had reached a prior agreement whose terms are definite and ascertainable; that the agreement was still effective when the instrument was executed; that the instrument fails to record accurately that prior agreement; and that, if rectified as proposed, the instrument would carry out the agreement; (b) where the claimed mistake is unilateral ̶ either because the instrument formalizes a unilateral act (such as the creation of a trust), or where the instrument was intended to record an agreement between parties, but one party says that the instrument does not accurately do so, while the other party says it does.

None of this is predicated upon law firms setting up eDisclosure software in - house.

With respect to other heads of loss which are predicated upon the uncertain happening of future events measures have been devised to prevent the awards from being excessive.

Traditional linear review of documents for production is beginning to be replaced by review strategies predicated upon the use of analytics.

Notwithstanding that more firms are impressing upon their partners that the progress of their individual compensation is be predicated upon the overall success of the firm, more firms are budgeting «bonus pots» to be available to reward individual or groups of lawyers only when their performance is perceived as being extraordinary.

Jury verdict predicated upon attending obstetricians negligence in failure to provide appropriate ante natal care.

Do libraries have staying power in the face of a total reversal of the economic reality they are predicated upon?

In determining the reasonableness in time of a postterm restrictive covenant not predicated upon the protection of trade secrets, a court shall apply the following rebuttable presumptions: 1.

«Negligence must be determined from the facts surrounding the accident... If a person, whether an adult or a minor, whether licensed or unlicensed to operate an automobile, does in fact operate such automobile with that degree of care and skill that is required of a licensed operator, negligence can not be predicated upon the mere fact of minority or lack of such license.»

It does not require the EU to negotiate a trade agreement, the necessity of which can not be predicated upon a textual interpretation of the Article, neither concurrently nor in advance of the withdrawal agreement.

(4) Centralized Management Characterized as Representative Democracy - This cycle is predicated upon having an executive committee and / or a managing partner, special purpose committees and partners willing to subordinate their independence, to some extent, for the benefit of the firm.

The argument could be predicated upon the observations of the District Court in paragraph 5.18 of the 7th February decision.

This also means that the ECJ could find that the possibility of a «conditional extinction or retention», as suggested in the District Court's second question, is not predicated upon the finding «in the negative» on question one.

Article 20 TFEU may have created citizenship of the Union as a status predicated upon Member State nationality mandating a limited and conditional set of legal rights to free movement, local and European suffrage, petition of the representative and regulatory institutions, and residual consular assistance.

The purpose of the Initiative is to lobby the European Union institutions to create a mechanism by which individuals may be directly granted the rights of free movement provided by EU citizenship, which is currently predicated upon nationality of a Member State in accordance with Article 20 TFEU.

To compound the absurdity, their empirically based adjustment is predicated upon estimating the TOBS effect at various reading - times from hourly, rather than continuous records.

Much of your projected ethics, Martha, is predicated upon CO2 causing catastrophic warming.

If you are an adherent of sound scientific method, you must NECESSARILY be a skeptic in this as in all other areas of inquiry, and the «climate scientists» complicit in the push for the abrogation of scientific method are by definition NOT «doing science, gathering data, testing,» but rather presenting the seeming of scientific investigation while all the while using that masquerade to advance public policy measures predicated upon malicious nonsense.

Solar physicists claim that the Earth has entered a 30 - year period of global cooling predicated upon a cyclic decline in solar activity.

Our society is predicated upon maximizing convenience (which in many cases implies disposable artifacts made possible with cheap [historically, fossil] energy), and upon constant growth (needed to «plaster over» our inability to contain or ameliorate excessive levels of social and economic inequality).

It is this sense of «natural failure» — the impossibility of achieving perfection within the handcrafted — which sets Kahn's contemporary interpretation of minimalism apart from that of the 1960s and 1970s, which was predicated upon perfectionism.

Artistic experimentation is ostensibly encouraged, but largely, the community is predicated upon salable aesthetics.

The Crysis franchise has always been predicated upon the implementation and depiction of technology.

I totally agree, success is predicated upon hard work and dedication in all endeavors.

The preponderance of the evidence shown by these studies indicates that the implementation of training and / or behavior modification protocols predicated upon «dominance theory» and social structures («alpha,» or «leader of pack»), usage of physical or mental force, intimidation, coercion or fear are empirically less effective and often create as a consequence «fallout» behaviors — behaviors which may be dangerous to the human and animal involved.

The behavior program at the Eaton County Youth Facility is predicated upon the cognitive model of Psychology.

When you think about rules of thumb around withdrawal rates, right, how much can I withdraw from my portfolio, even the research that we do here at Vanguard, it's all predicated upon a balanced portfolio, anywhere between 40 % — 60 % in a globally diversified equity portfolio.

Much of the following is predicated upon your having a situation where you need to get out of debt, and learn to better budget and control your spending.

The Bankers Life Insurance Company investment policy is predicated upon ultimate protection and providing stable, predictable income to the company's policyholders.

This simply means embracing investing strategies that are predicated upon simple principles of business.

[FN61] A violation of FDUTPA is defined as any violation of FDUTPA, or may be predicated upon violations of any rules promulgated pursuant to the FTC act, any standards of unfairness or deception set forth by the FTC or the federal courts, or any law, statute, or other provision which proscribes unfair methods of competition, or unfair, deceptive, or unconscionable acts or practices.

Smart borrowing is predicated upon wise financial management practices.

The pro-ETF argument, as well as the pro-indexing argument, is predicated upon the automated nature of the investment.

Amazon's business model, which is predicated upon offering customers the greatest possible value, demands this of all products in the form of lower consumer prices.

This relationship between publisher and author is predicated upon the author's need for what the publisher provides.

In either case, the exchange of money is predicated upon a consumer making the decision to trust the seller — to enter into a relationship.

The company's business model has always been predicated upon selling a unique experience at a profit... considerable profit.

Experience has shown that when policy is formed without the input of all stakeholders, chaos ensues; furthermore, we have seen how disastrous policy can be when predicated upon incomplete and erroneous data.

Psychologist of work David Blustein (2006) has documented that not just college, but also the idea of a career bears the hallmarks of middle - class mindsets that are predicated upon a certain level of economic security.