As a consumer protection agency, the Board's highest priority is
protection of the public in exercising its regulatory, licensing, inspection, and disciplinary functions.
Miles Obradovich, owner of Obradovich Law, said via email that the issue at the centre of the appeal «is whether the paramount principle of
protection of the public in the context of reduced tolerance for sexual interaction by doctors with their patients warrants a departure from the range of penalty previously given for this type of behaviour.»
It seems that just when professional real estate had come to it's peak in perfecting
the protection of the public in real estate transactions.
Not exact matches
The Copyright Act
of 1976 further clarified copyright
protection: A copyright owner now has the exclusive right to reproduce the work; prepare spin - off works based on the copyrighted work; and to sell, perform and / or display the copyrighted work
in public.
Environmental groups have launched a pair
of court battles over
protections for an imperiled bird on
public land
in the Western U.S. but called a truce
in a third lawsuit involving its smaller cousin.
«This Order is necessary,
in the
public interest, and for the
protection of consumers,» the Commissioner claimed.
Professional help is crucial as a poorly made application can mean that your idea is made
public without receiving
in turn the best possible level
of protection, and can also leave you vulnerable to legal loopholes.
By contrast, there is little or no evidence
of Mr. Pruitt taking initiative to protect and advance
public health and environmental
protection in his state.
«Either it is a sign that Sarbanes - Oxley created a burden on entrepreneurship, inefficiently forcing companies out
of the
public markets, or alternatively it provided some
protection to investors by inducing smaller firms that should never have been
public to begin with to abandon that status,» Eric Talley, the report's co-author, said
in a statement.
A total
of 138
public libraries and other locations
in seven states — Alaska, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wyoming — and the District
of Columbia took part
in the 2017 DASH for the STASH investor education and
protection program and contest conducted by the Investor Protection Institute (IPI) and state securities
protection program and contest conducted by the Investor
Protection Institute (IPI) and state securities
Protection Institute (IPI) and state securities agencies.
The DASH for the STASH multi-state program is an investor education and
protection poster contest that takes place as part
of April's Financial Literacy Month
in public libraries and other venues
in participating States.
IPT worked with the Kiplinger Washington Editors to draft seven investor education booklets as part
of IPT's investor education and
protection programs
in public libraries.
The DASH for the STASH multi-state program is an investor education and
protection poster contest that takes place as part
of April's Financial Literacy Month
in public libraries and other venues
in participating states.
My obligation as the Director
of the Consumer Bureau is to act for the
protection of consumers and
in the
public interest.»
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has opened millions
of acres
of public lands for development while pursuing policies
of protection in his home state.
Public libraries and other institutions
in the District
of Columbia and five states — Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska — will participate
in the DASH for the STASH investor education /
protection program and contest taking place April 15 - May 15, 2015 as part
of Financial Literacy Month.
And then there is the matter
of allowing the
public to assess counterparty risks building up at our insured banks after AIG sold credit
protection derivatives (credit default swaps) across Wall Street that it could not pay
in the crisis, forcing another massive government bailout.
While the USPTO does not investigate complaints or participate
in any legal proceedings against invention promoters / promotion firms, under the American Inventors
Protection Act
of 1999, the USPTO will provide a
public forum for the publication
of complaints concerning invention promoters / promotion firms.
Taxes on real estate
in Maryland account for about 35 %
of city budgets and 30 %
of county budgets, funding local services like
public education and fire
protection.
Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele
of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal
protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role
in Walker's mixing
of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun
public service announcements.
In 2014, the Court
of Justice
of the European Union ruled that circumventing DRM on game devices may be legal under some circumstances, limiting the legal
protection to only cover technological measures intended to prevent or eliminate unauthorised acts
of reproduction, communication,
public offer or distribution.
Large
public companies will pursue long - term anchor investors and adopt the governance practices
of leading private investors, while larger private companies will trade
in secondary markets that require enhanced investor
protections.
«We look forward to working with the Malta government as it is forward thinking and shares many
of our same values: the most important
of which are
protection of traders and the general
public, compliance with Anti Money Laundering and Know Your Customer standards, and recognition
of the innovation and importance
of continued development
in the Blockchain ecosystem.»
It shall be unlawful for any broker, dealer, or exchange, directly or indirectly, to make use
of the mails or any means or instrumentality
of interstate commerce for the purpose
of using any facility
of an exchange within or subject to the jurisdiction
of the United States to effect any transaction
in a security, or to report any such transaction, unless such exchange (1) is registered as a national securities exchange under section 6
of this title, or (2) is exempted from such registration upon application by the exchange because,
in the opinion
of the Commission, by reason
of the limited volume
of transactions effected on such exchange, it is not practicable and not necessary or appropriate
in the
public interest or for the
protection of investors to require such registration
• Restore full collective bargaining rights; • Restore strong health and safety
protections in workplaces under federal jurisdiction, watered down by the previous government; • Repeal anti-labour Bills C - 525 and C - 377; C - 10; C - 4; C - 59; • Restore pay equity
in the
public service, with full union right
of representation; • Re-open the nine veterans» affairs offices shut down
in 2014.
The letter echoes the demands trade justice advocates have long called for: transparent and democratic negotiations; strong and enforceable labour rights, including for migrant workers;
protection of public services; enforceable environmental standards; and the right to regulate
in the
public's interest.
In the past it was not uncommon for an ICO to be a scam, and just a way for someone to earn an extra bit
of money, but know
protection such as multi-signature wallets are used, or a single
public bitcoin address.
If you have a complaint
in respect to a violation
of a consumer
protection law, a
public commitment or an industry code
of conduct, you may contact the FCAC as follows:
The Departments
of Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Energy, and Homeland Security, and the Environmental
Protection Agency shall develop plans for implementing the requirements
of this memorandum, providing technical assistance to nonfederal actors engaged
in predevelopment activities, and educating grantees and the
public on the benefits
of predevelopment and the Federal resources available for these activities.
To give such websites blanket immunity
in the name
of internet progress is antithetical to Canadian
public interests, whether they be law enforcement,
protection of content or other concerns.
In addition to civil rights for people
of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion
of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement
of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various
public and non-
public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater
protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition
of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.
As Richard John Neuhaus warned three decades ago,
in demanding exemptions,
protections, and accommodations, we need to be careful not to be understood as champions
of universal non-judgmentalism, or
of a naked
public square.
A paper that thinks hermaphrodite rights one
of the important questions
of our time, a paper that editorially endorses the worship
of the great nature goddess Gaia, a paper that advocates the demonstration
of condoms to fourth graders
in public school, a paper that condemns as religious fanatics those who favor the
protection of the unborn, a paper that derides as extremist the views
of a majority
of Americans and
of two Presidents they elected, this is simply not a serious paper.
What constitutes legitimate
protection of a child and what are the obligations
of a family to protest against an injustice
in school segregation, for example, and to open the way for better
public education?
Cairo (CNN)- Muslim - Christian sectarian violence intensified
in Egypt this weekend, spurring an emergency meeting
of the Cabinet and
public exhortations from Coptic Christians for international
protection.
In a time
of grave testing, America has once again given
public expression to the belief that we are «one nation under God»» meaning that we are under both His
protection and His judgment.
Under the free - exercise clause every person is entitled to respect for her or his religious commitments, and their free exercise should not be burdened by governmental interference except to secure «compelling state interests» (such as
protection of public health and safety, not just
public welfare or order) that can be served
in no less burdensome way.
In addition to the rights to private liberties previously discussed, then, a democratic constitution must also stipulate a set
of rights to
public liberties, which includes the familiar rights to freedom
of speech, freedom
of the press, freedom to assemble and petition, due process, and equal
protection of the laws.
The most explicit statement
of these limitations is
in the Constitution's first ten amendments — the Bill
of Rights — which guarantee freedom
of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition, the right to bear arms,
protection against the obligatory quartering
of soldiers, security from unwarranted search and seizure, the right to a grand jury,
protection against double jeopardy and self - incrimination, the right
of due process, just compensation for private property taken for
public use, and speedy
public trial by jury without excessive fines or bail.
True believers
in the dominant model tell us that the solution
of our problems is to reduce taxes on corporations and the rich, reduce government services to the poor and middle class, improve the climate for business by reducing work place and environmental
protections and minimum wage requirements, privatizing
public services, and facilitating the investment
of capital overseas.
In most cases the rest
of society needs
protection from Christians trying to exert their influence on
public policy.
And it would fail to establish that point for the same reason that the law would not be justified
in receding from the
protection of the children even if those feelings changed overnight and 95 percent
of the
public now «despised their children.»
The Pope had given it his blessing, and it had become increasingly influential
in the decades that followed, serving as a vehicle for lay Catholic participation
in German party politics and for the
protection of Catholic political and religious interests
in German
public life.
«The bottom line is that including a statement
in a church's bylaws defining marriage may be
of some help should the church's tax exemptions be challenged, or if the church is sued for violating a
public accommodations law due to its refusal to host same - sex marriages, but it is no guaranty
of protection.»
But if that is the case, why are there so few
public statements, with the «conservative» label attached to them, that tell us exactly what policy should be
in the matter
of education, welfare provision, environmental
protection, planning law, urbanization, infrastructure, and everything else that matters to the ordinary citizen?
If these early followers had been content to withdraw from and forget their relationship to the rest
of society, Newbigin says, they would have posed no threat to the Emperor and his power:» [the first century church] would have enjoyed the
protection of the law — the same
protection which churches enjoy
in our modern culture, available for exactly the same reason — namely, that they pose no threat to the ideology which controls
public life.»
From the time she denounced Britain's participation
in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out
of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple
of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for
public honors), to her recent arrests
in her seventies for participation
in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue»
in the United States (because she found the life
of a conceived child as worthy
of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.
Meanwhile, the Republican Party has
in recent decades become the champion
of the Church's
public priorities — the
protection of innocent human life, parental choice
in education, the defense
of marriage, church - state cooperation, and an array
of issues under the rubric
of religious freedom.
Bishop Azariah
of Dornakal,
in theologically justifying the rejection
of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community
in India, spoke
of how the acceptance
of it would be «a direct blow to the nature
of the church
of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self -
protection for the sake
of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise
of the calling
of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries
of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing
in public life with a concern for Christian principles
in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme
in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands
of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).
It withdraws
protection from the weak and vulnerable, allowing the strong to define the status and rights
of the weak; it privatizes matters which,
in any legitimate political order, must be
public in nature; it sets innumerable roadblocks to the rectification
of the problem through mutual deliberation
of citizens
in legislative assemblies; and it has made what used to be its most loyal citizens — religious believers — enemies
of the common good whenever their convictions touch upon
public things.