Sentences with phrase «rubber stamps from»

I can think of a * number * of ways to use these vintage number rubber stamps from Anthropologie.

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According to a new report from public - advocacy nonprofit As You Sow, that's because most pension funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors continue to «rubber - stamp» exorbitant pay packages — even when a CEO's performance doesn't measure up.

The mindset of «review and approve» is one of rubber - stamping, the last thing regulators should be encouraging from boards of directors at financial institutions.

Latest case in point comes from a NY Times report that de Blasio is trying to strong - arm trustees of NYC employee pension funds — who are supposed to be fiduciaries of their beneficiaries, not mayoral rubber stamps — into divesting from oil stocks:

Readers can't know to what degree the document's apparent rubber - stamping of the culture of death was intended by its authors, or to what degree it simply follows from sloppy thinking and careless rhetoric.

The only thing preventing me from rubber - stamping it is they play in the NL East, and the Braves should be awful, with the Mets and Marlins fighting for the all - pitching / limited - hitting scraps.

The hosts were in command of the last - 16 tie following last week's 3 - 0 victory in the opening encounter, and despite a late leveller from the visiting side, goals by Vazquez in both halves rubber - stamped their passage to the next stage.

My rubber stamp is from JLMould on etsy, and I made sure it had my web address on it so that gift recipients would know how to find my shop.

The latex from which your mattress is manufactured can not be stamped as an organic product despite the fact that the serum from the rubber tree is an all - natural product.

In front of her was a pile of off - limits supplies from my craft stash — permanent markers, expensive yarn, rubber stamps and fancy papers.

But, what else would you expect from a president who has a NY Democrat, Senator Christian Gillibrand, as a rubber stamp, regardless of the will of her NY constituency.»

Far from ending «Labour's» scheme, the chancellor has rubber - stamped new expenditure of # 750m this Parliament on the HS2 project, much of it being spent on consultants and the PR roadshow accompanying the government's consultation.

The administration has since then conducted all manner of public works projects — bridges, buildings, renovations and the like — with nary a word from the legislature other than its rubber stamp on the results.

Shadow health minister Lord Hunt also defied his party over the issue last month, backing an amendment to the EU Withdrawal Bill which would give voters the chance to either rubber stamp the final Brexit deal or reverse the UK's exit from the EU.

While it's true that an original rationale for having an electoral college was because electors were regarded, at the time, as being relatively free from undue influence, nowadays they mostly just rubber - stamp the candidate for their respective party.

But it was a tide shift for the legislative body — a clear message from newly elected lawmakers that they won't be a rubber stamp for Mahoney's administration.

«What they do recognise is that the UK legislature has a distinct and sometimes different voice from the UK executive and we're not going to behave like some simple rubber - stamping mechanism,» he said.

This initially didn't much matter to the Cuomo camp, which thought it had a rubber - stamp lock on the party designation because of support from the unions, traditionally the party's core.

Day claims the incumbent is disconnected from the issues that impact her constituents and often nothing more than a rubber stamp for the party line.

David Cameron will call for a vote from fellow EU leaders on the next European Commission president if there is an attempt to rubber - stamp Jean - Claude Juncker in the role.

Yesterday, the Labour peer backed an amendment to the EU Withdrawal Bill which would give voters the chance to either rubber stamp the final Brexit deal or reverse the UK's exit from the EU.

The Nigeria police is so predictable in terms of setting up innocent persons whose only crime is that they are independent voices from the positions expressed in official quarters inside the presidency which controls the police like rubber stamps.

Ads from the groups portrayed Maffei as a rubber stamp for the policies of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress.

He was optimistic that the House could not be rubber - stamped for allowing the Speaker and governor to come from the same zone of the state pending the time a new speaker would be elected.

An award for Best Film and Best Director from the London Critics Circle rubber - stamped the movie's accomplishment.

Excerpted from the Foreword (pages xii - xiii) Last year, Tavis Smiley took a lot of heat over his reluctance to rubber - stamp Barack Obama's candidacy simply on the basis of its symbolism as opposed to demanding to know exactly what the substance of a victory might potentially mean for black America.

Far from being rubber stamps, the project's fifty student researchers, freshmen through seniors, have asked tough questions.

The only thing more incredible than Governor Dannel Malloy's decision to appoint Erik Clemons to the State Board of Education is the fact that Connecticut's Democratic controlled legislature appears ready to rubber - stamp Malloy's nominee despite the «Substantial Conflict of Interest» that should prevent him from serving on the Board.

The book's font has a hand - stamped look, and what appear to be rubber - stamped pictures float lightly beneath the text, just like the replicated pages from Jane's childhood journal.

That is meant to prevent the book from being resold, and a simple rubber stamp can make this process easy (stamp the inside cover and title page).

From time to time, my agent tells me about some of the queries she receives that are so frustrating in their dire amateurism and lack of communication skills in the business world, that a giant NO rubber stamp would be a minimum response.

It was printed and reprinted everywhere, from posters to the postcard, to clothing, badges, and rubber stamps.

And in 2011 they got a rubber - stamped place in art history when Penguin books included them in much talked - about anthology 100 Artists» Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists.

Best known for his pipe cleaner constructions and immersive, heavily patterned installations that borrow as much from DIY design as they do the history of modern art, the New York artist Lucky DeBellevue has a penchant for humble materials that extends to the rubber stamps, wood veneer, and pistachio shells of his more recent work.

Utilizing a lexicon of formal compositional possibilities Joy in Paperwork, 2016 presents 42 rubber - stamp drawings from the 1000 + work project recently on view in the Gwangju Biennial.

Kallat has often used in her work several motifs that have characterised her practice — from rubber stamps signifying bureaucratic apparatus to electrical cables that morph into barbed wires.

But the more times the process is repeated, the greater the incentive of people who want their views to get authoritative support to get themselves or their friends positions of influence within the organization, to keep those they disapprove of out of such positions, and so to divert it from its original purpose to becoming a rubber stamp for their views.

Under it, Ottawa will play a much smaller role in protecting people from harmful projects, while retaining the right to basically rubber - stamp big projects that powerful oil interests want.

«We're not just a rubber stamp at the end of the process», she explains but «work with the investment teams from the beginning of a transaction; analysing the best way to balance the legal risks against the commercial priorities and while doing so we help shape the transactions and the direction of our investments».

So, assembly suites or app - creation tools probably don't have anything to fear from these new rules unless they're in the business of pumping out nearly identical rubber - stamp apps.

Additionally, AlanM, the CRA assesses the under the table contractors based on past reporting and current business reporting, they don't just pluck a number from the air and say this was your income and expect the courts to rubber stamp same.

Avoid recommendations from Realtors when selecting these professionals because Realtors are financially motivated to steer you towards professionals who will «rubber stamp» your deal so that they can collect their commission.