Sentences with phrase «public good justifying»

Based on these earlier cases, the Court concluded that past precedent supported judicial deference to legislative judgments on what constituted a sufficient public good justifying the use of the takings power.

It is a matter of personal moral judgment whether that public good justifies Gleick's sting operation to obtain those [Heartland] revelations.

Not exact matches

The virtue of socialism, it is argued, is that it does away with such irresponsible authority, and forces those who make economic policy to appeal to the electorate and to justify their decisions in terms of the public good.

At the time, a Home Office spokesman said: «The Home Secretary has the power to exclude an individual if she considers that his or her presence in the UK is not conducive to the public good or if their exclusion is justified on public policy grounds.

Sean Ryan [email protected] The Wisconsin Department of Transportation had better fix its public hearing process and justify its decisions or it will end up back in court, according to grass - roots organizers who won a federal case against the state.

In Scandinavia for example, where ART usage is high, it is seen as a public good and justified, and the government has taken a key role in making services widely available to singles, those on low income and LGBTQIA groups.

With such discoveries building well - justified public interest, NASA will be able to ask for extra funding to add an MSR mission to the queue.

But if this second version is sufficiently different to justify its own theatrical release and public - relations push, then either Super-Sized R - Rated is worse than Anchorman 2 and therefore really shouldn't see the light of day, or Super-Sized R - Rated is better, in which case they should have released that one.

In addition to well - accepted traits like respect for law and for the rights of others, Macedo writes expansively about «tolerance, mutual respect, and active cooperation among fellow citizens,» readiness to «think critically about public affairs and participate actively in the democratic process,» and commitment to «the supreme political authority of principles that we can publicly justify along with all our reasonable fellow citizens.»

[quote] I'm still not convinced that charter schools are delivering enough quality to justify trashing an entire system of public education that has long served this country well.

Charter schools are not delivering enough quality to justify trashing an entire system of public education that has long served this country well.

But opponents of the proposed reforms said scores were used to justify the overturning of a black - run system, to fire black teachers, disempower a traditional district and profit from a public good.

But when the superintendents of Florida put their justified fear of political retribution aside to do the right thing for the three million public school children who are counting on us, it's a good day.

The Times made a good case for its statistical methods and analysis, and also made a good case to justify the release of this information to the public.

If research supported the assertion that funding private school vouchers resulted in better outcomes for children, such a risk to the public school system might be justified.

Well, for example, when Catalyst asked how Chicago Public Schools justifies $ 76 million in increased funding to charter schools despite their lackluster performance and the district's enormous deficit, spokeswoman Becky Carroll said that «our job is to not only help build high - quality schools, but expand the number of choices.»

Recently, Chicago's two major newspapers made it very clear that charter schools can be very problematic and do not provide better academic results to justify additional millions of dollars that could be directed towards struggling neighborhood public schools («Chicago's Noble charter school network has tough discipline policy; critics say too many students are being expelled,» Chicago Tribune, 4/7/14; «Charter schools show little difference in school performance,» Chicago Sun - Times, 4/7/14).

Recently, Chicago's two major newspapers made it very clear that charter schools can be very problematic and do not provide better academic results to justify additional millions of dollars that could be directed towards struggling neighborhood public schools («Chicago's Noble charter school network has tough discipline policy; critics say too many students are being expelled,»

It's certainly much more sober on the outside and rides much better on a public road than the Civic but to me the cabin felt cheaply put together and didn't justify the price - and the seats, driving position and gear change in the Civic were ahead of that in the Golf from my point of view.

Amazon finally issued a public response to the festering battle with book publisher Hachette, claiming that the negotiating tactics it has pursued in contract talks are commonplace, justified and aimed at giving better long - term value to Amazon shoppers.

No, you can't justify launching a book promotion campaign in exchange for a predictable number of book sales unless you're the type of person who bought Google shares during its initial public offering and then enjoyed a good night's sleep.

Wiser the position that prevailed in my small in situ survey: although the Guggenheim should have thought better of including material that presents abused animals as an art form, the ensuing public outcry, climbing to threats against staff, viewers, installations and the building itself, justified a change, both of heart and of mind.

As I see it, a similar program aimed at a real, long term irreversible threat to the public interest everywhere on earth is very well justified.

By allowing themselves to be co-opted as useful idiots to support a so - called «noble cause», where the ends justify the means as well as failing to exhibit a modicum of caution or undertake due diligence, they now find themselves endorsing an industry denying in public what it knows in private to be true.

In any event, if the paper has no merit, it justifies a retraction procedure or a dignified well - crafted rebuttal in the literature — or even a dignified well - argued rebuttal posted on a respectable blog — not this public theater of the absurd, with unsupported assertions and increasingly unpleasant attacks on the character, competence and religious beliefs of the author.

If you take the view that any kind of deception or unlawful activity is never justified in pursut of the wider public good then you're perfecty entitled to take that view but you have to then accept that certain information which should come to light will not do so, and you have to be absolutely consistent, which means condemning the release of the climategate emails.

By redefining the political problems that environmentalism has in persuading people that it knows what their best interests are as a problem of human nature, theories like this can be used to justify acting without consent, and treating the public like naughty children.

«Feudalism» because a class of technocrats, who seem to be above democratic oversight has been constructed, which is able to serve itself and its cronies at the public's expense, justified on the basis of its putative virtues in the way that the nobility was imagined to be, well, «noble» — possessing virtue — prior to the Enlightenment.

The inclusion of rental units into the definition of «public place» in the PHA is justified for another reason as well.

There is in principle therefore good reason why the courts should now recognise that the undoubted public interest in facilitating the process of mediation as a desirable and often preferable means of dispute resolution, by comparison with the full panoply of a trial, justifies the identification of a narrow form of mediator secret privilege of the type described above.

Cyber crime against larger organizations usually has a greater impact than cyber crime against individuals, and thus better justifies use of public investigatory resources.

The public and the press are justified in wanting greater access to and understanding of the process as well as the result of proceedings in the family courts, so the judge should strive for a controlled degree of publicity, and must satisfy himself as a result of the balancing exercise that the interests of the child outweigh the public interest in publicity.

The lawyers also say any attempts from governments to argue the public benefit of a proposed development justifies infringing on aboriginal rights will prompt a new round of suits that will likely go all the way to the Supreme Court, probably delaying projects well beyond the time frame a company may be prepared to see.

No good purpose would be served by seeking a preliminary ruling on the EC issues if it was clear that the house would be bound to hold, applying the relevant test, that any such restrictions as result of the ban were justified on grounds of public policy and were proportionate.

Nor does the Task Force justify its selection on the ground that certain fields of substantive instruction have been given priority on the basis of the public good or general welfare: for example, «legal and fiduciary concepts in commercial relationships» [9] are required, but similar concepts in family, professional or governmental relationships are ignored.

The regulators uphold the reputation of the profession as well as protecting the public and this is often the public interest element which justifies a regulator bringing such cases.

To explain why rising private market valuations might be justified, we needed to explore why the market today may be different than ever before (there are a number of good articles testing out the rationality of public market valuations in technology these days — this analysis is much more directly focused on teasing out the rationality of asset prices for those companies that aren't valued and revalued on a daily basis).

The truth is that if you work for a public company or a well - known private company your credentials may sometimes be requested for media interviews or industry related reward ceremonies, having a good quality background sketch and resume often helps to justify your position to a public audience.

While recent calls for better evidence of program and policy success are well justified, just as important is reform of the public service, which has been decimated by politicization and managerialism.

Given the potentially major public health implications of these findings, the emphasis placed by NICE on the need for better identification, diagnosis and treatment of depression in both the antenatal and postnatal periods appears well justified.2

Sure, I realize CREA is trying to justify their positions with this expensive campaign but surely even they understand that all the public goodwill developed from a handful of commercials is «wiped - out» by one well publicized Competition Bureau challenge.

With more and more pressure from our public to justify our commissions, I hope we can start to have the discussion of what better serves the public.