Sentences with phrase «purpose of a letter of»

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Getting into U of T's MPP program is competitive — you'll need a minimum 3.3 GPA in your Bachelor's degree, letters of recommendation, a resume with relevant experience, and a convincing statement of purpose.

As NRC explained in a March 2011 letter to Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the Russian company would have to apply for and obtain an export license and «commit to use the material only for peaceful purposes» in accordance with «the U.S. - Russia Atomic Energy Act Section 123 agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation.»

As discussed above, notwithstanding receipt by HP Co. of a private letter ruling from the IRS and / or opinions of counsel and other external tax advisors, the IRS could assert that the distribution does not qualify for tax - free treatment for U.S. federal income tax purposes.

Accordingly, notwithstanding receipt by HP Co. of the IRS private letter ruling and the tax opinions referred to above, the IRS could assert that the distribution and / or certain related transactions do not qualify for tax - free treatment for U.S. federal income tax purposes.

Accordingly, notwithstanding receipt by HP Co. of the IRS private letter ruling and the tax opinions referred to above, there can be no assurance that the IRS will not assert that the distribution and / or certain related transactions do not qualify for tax - free treatment for U.S. federal income tax purposes or that a court would not sustain such a challenge.

It is a condition to the distribution that HP Co. receive (i) a private letter ruling from the IRS and / or one or more opinions from its external tax advisors, in each case, satisfactory to HP Co.'s board of directors, regarding certain U.S. federal income tax matters relating to the separation and related transactions, and (ii) an opinion of each of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, satisfactory to HP Co.'s board of directors, regarding the qualification of the distribution, together with certain related transactions, as a transaction that is generally tax - free, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, under Sections 355 and 368 (a)(1)(D) of the Code.

Accordingly, notwithstanding receipt of the IRS private letter ruling and / or opinions of counsel or other external tax advisors, the IRS could determine that the distribution and certain related transactions should be treated as taxable transactions for U.S. federal income tax purposes if it determines that any of the facts, assumptions, representations, statements or undertakings that were included in the request for the IRS private letter ruling or on which any opinion was based are false or have been violated.

This settlement should have been considered a campaign expense «because the funds were paid for the purpose of influencing the 2016 presidential general election,» Paul S. Ryan, a campaign finance expert at the group, said in a letter addressed to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein.

whether provided on the Saxo Bank Group's websites, on third party websites, in marketing materials, newsletters, in individual e-mails and letters, in lectures, individual conversations or in any other form of written or verbal communication (collectively «Publications») are provided for informational and / or marketing purposes only.

The NDP's Alexandre Boulerice has dispatched a letter to Tony Clement for the purposes of clarifying the government's accounting, specifically as it relates to a budget line for grants to

Marriott International said it anticipates the receipt of an IRS private - letter tax ruling in September, confirming that the distribution of shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide common stock will not result in the recognition, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, of income, gain or loss by Marriott International or Marriott International shareholders, except, in the case of Marriott International shareholders, for cash received in lieu of fractional shares.

Giambrone opens his article by recalling a lecture in which Justice Scalia became «uncomfortable» while considering Thomas» statement that a judge may set aside the letter of the law in order to promote the lawgiver's original purpose.

He is convinced that «brain death» is an invention of those promoting organ transplantation, stating in a letter to the BMJ that their:» explicit recognition that «brain death is a recent invention for transplant purposes is most welcome and should do much to expose the fallacies and fudgings associated with this supposednew form of death, which have been hidden from public and professional view for far too long.»

There can be no doubt that what he takes over in his letter from a great philosophical tradition and from other pagan sources is included by him in this comprehensive concept of divine paideia, for if it were not so, he could not have used it for his purpose in order to convince the people of Corinth of the truth of his teachings.»

Further, Galatians is closer in form and purpose to the letters of Seneca and Pliny than to the autobiographical narratives cited by Lyons and the advice of Quintilian cited by Betz.

Watson also explains the debate over the influence of rhetorical training on Paul, arguing that his letters must be understood in light of their persuasive purposes.

Only purposes may interact» (Letter of May 12, 1939).

In Corinth there was much divisiveness as well, and one of the purposes of Paul's letter was to correct the issues that led to this divisiveness.

If you have not repented then you are in error (in spite of all your accusations) If you have repented and have called upon the Almighty God to save you and cleanse you from your sin, Then what is the purpose of these letters (unless you want to pass judgment on those that do not believe like you).

Second, one of the primary purposes of the citation of this psalm in the Letter to the Hebrews is to defend Yeshua's priestly role against the charge that he could not function as a priest because he was descended from Judah rather than Levi (Hebrews 7:11 — 17).

Since the bible is a collection of individual books and letters, etc., written over the span of many years, by many different authors, some of which who wrote anonymously (including the authors of all four gospels), then we might say that it has no purpose other than what people use it for.

As Wayne Meeks has argued, «This letter's most comprehensive purpose is the shaping of a Christian phronesis, a practical moral reasoning that is «conformed to Christ's death» in hope of his resurrection.»

The purpose of the letter is to show that Christianity is superior to Judaism.

Below is a brief explanation of the purpose of these letters, and some links to resources for you to learn more and get involved.

That response contradicts the basic purpose of the letter to the Romans and indeed of all of Paul's labors.

We are not powerless and fearful, not us: and so I pray and I work; I make coffee in the morning and hot meals to gather around the table at suppertime; I worship and sing out words of promise and praise; I raise children and read good books; I pray for my enemies and write letters and send money and show up to fold clothes and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized and amplify the oppressed and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain and consider it a minor baptism.

The depth of the moral problem which was confessed in the Christian News Letter during the last war is not recognized: «As the war takes its course the contradictions between its necessities and the Christian purpose deepens.

And the various documents, themes, and purposes of the Biblical writers have been leveled in a near word - magic use of the Bible that violates both spirit and letter of all Scripture.

Argula refused to back down, and even though she had received death threats, she sent a letter to the city council which included a copy of her original letter to the university in which she tried to clarify the purpose of her original letter.

Judging from the repeated references in the letters, clergy spouses» three major difficulties are: dealing with unrealistic expectations; loneliness; congregations» lack of a sense of urgent purpose.

In the relevant section of his letter for our present purposes he discussed Brightman's criticisms of his treatment of part and whole.

And guess what, you did nt have to write an open letter to God, remember thats the entire purpose of PRAYER.

Given the context, it seems clear that the ultimate purpose of the Christ / Church metaphor is intended to point men and women toward more mutuality, not more hierarchy, particularly when it is already assumed that the male holds all the authority and with these letters is being asked to empty himself of some of it.

The school's letter thanked Brown - Berry for bringing the matter to their attention and said the purpose of the homework was not to have students argue that there are any good reasons for slavery.

The purpose of Luther's letter was to ask that some of the older University courses should be optional.

It was necessary for the purpose of lexicography to accumulate as much as possible of the legendary and poetic lore of pre-Islamic Arabia, thus bringing this heritage to a certain extent into the cultural patrimony of every lettered Muslim, whether of Arab or non-Arab descent.

But Luther then went on to the main purpose of the letter, to tell the Elector that it was not his responsibility, and he was not to worry if any ill befell Luther.

But if the purpose was to provide a panorama of opinions about the pastoral letter, these parochialisms may have contributed to the book's failure to present any substantive debate.

Examples could be multiplied of the practical purposes which the letters were meant to serve.

Well, my first purpose of writing you this letter is to bear my mind on what I think concerning your footballing life at Arsenal.

If you'd like to respond to Time about «B» for Babies, please do so online using their letter to the editor web form or snail mail to: TIME Magazine Letters Time & Life Building New York, N.Y. 10020 «Letters should include the writer's full name, address and home telephone and may be edited for purposes of clarity and space.»

Just as letters of the alphabet on their own have no meaning, but used in concert with each other can create poetry, literature, and song, so learning the mechanics of words and numbers alone has no purpose, but placed in the context of life being lived can create wonders as yet unseen.

Before I address SNA's response, let me first answer some questions I've received about the origins and purpose of the open letter.

From the prospective perspective, participants were informed in invitation letters of the purpose of the research, why they had been selected to participate, that they were under no obligation to participate in the research, and were assured of their anonymity.

The purpose of the Safe Sleep Kentucky campaign is to prevent infant deaths by educating the public in ABCD, the four letters associated with the best practices to make sure infants sleep safely.

Baby Milk Action has been engaged in «dialogue» with Nestlé since long before the creation of the UN Global Compact and the involvement of the GCO has served no useful purpose: Baby Milk Action has copied the GCO in on its correspondence to Nestlé and the GCO's sole action has been to copy these letters to Nestlé a second time.

Nestlé told Al Jazeera in a written statement that it «does not give financial or material incentives to health professionals for the purpose of promoting infant formula,» and that they «comply with both the letter and the spirit of the World Health Organisation's International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes».

Part of an electronic mail he sent to The PUNCH, read, «I do not believe there is a need to reconvene for purposes of considering the letter.

Neither of these points is directly relevant to the purpose of Monday's letter.

Pincus said the community board has decided to write a letter to Council Speaker Christine Quinn to expedite the process of changing the theater's legal purpose — if the building's owner files for a change of use.