Sentences with phrase «said the law gives»

State officials say the law gives the executives the option of inviting representatives of school districts, which account for nearly 70 percent of the property tax levy, and other taxing jurisdictions to take part in the process.
«The judge said the law gives anonymity protection to journalists but not non-journalists,» says Seattle Internet - security expert Bennett Haselton.
They say the law gives parents leverage and sends a warning to administrators and school board members about the consequences of failing to act when a school is under - performing.

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Proponents say such laws are necessary to give businesses run by owners with strong religious principles a legal exemption should they be asked to perform a service — such as cater or photograph a same - sex wedding — to which they object.
A furor has erupted over an Indiana law that opponents say could give businesses the right to refuse service to gay people.
He called parts of it «draconian» and said, «much of it is too vague to give bitcoin companies the certainty that they are indeed complying with the law
Although President Donald Trump has said that this new version, like the first bill that was pulled from consideration, will cover pre-existing conditions, the revised law gives states broad latitude to allow insurance companies to increase rates for consumers with an existing illness.
United said it would no longer call law enforcement to deny passengers boarding, nor would passengers who are already seated be required to give up their seats on overbooked flights.
It's good to give employees these options because «one thing you don't want to do is require people to report only to their supervisors, because unfortunately that may be the person who they have a complaint about,» says Lisa Guerin, an attorney specializing in employment law and the author of The Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations: How to Handle Employee Complaints & Problems.
In Chendai, standing next to a Lexus sedan, Ding's sister - in - law, who declined to give her name, confirmed the arrest but refused to say more.
Federal laws give the agency the authority to step in and quash state or local laws regulating the provision of Internet service, Verizon said in a 19 - page white paper submitted to the FCC last week.
«It will not be a significant tool, although I can see some companies wanting to use this to give them access to investors they might not have access to otherwise,» says Stephen Wink, a partner in law firm Latham and Watkins» New York City office.
Huerta acknowledged the possibility of confusion and said the FAA had given states and municipalities that are considering laws or regulations some guidance.
What's more, critics say, these laws are preemptive measures — offering to steel religious business owners from having to serve same sex couples, should the Supreme Court in June return a verdict giving same sex couples a federal right to marry.
Then you say, «This is the tax result we expect, given our interpretation of the tax laws
It was always specious, given that not a single VC would say on the record that they'd stop being a VC if the law was changed.
If both businesses and law enforcement give prompt, upfront disclosure of what technology is being used and in what manner, it will make it easier for startups to do business and help ease people's concerns, says Tamir Israel, a staff lawyer with the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic at the University of Ottawa.
Just this month, Justice Minister Peter MacKay said the Harper government is giving serious thought to more lenient pot laws that would allow cops to ticket anyone caught with small amounts of pot instead of laying charges.
EMH followers say this is due to the laws of probability: at any given time in a market with a large number of investors, some will outperform while others will underperform.
In a 2007 commencement speech given at the USC School of Law, Charlie Munger said:
At a minimum, «Facebook is going to have to think about ways to structure their technology to give that proper notice,» said Woodrow Hartzog, a Northeastern University professor of law and computer science.
Net income will be between $ 140 million and $ 240 million, the company said, with the new tax law giving the company a benefit of roughly $ 445 million to $ 495 million.
The government followed up by making an illegal gift to American car manufacturers by saying «We're going to break international law and only give subsidies to U.S. auto companies, not foreign - owned companies in the United States.
Juan, who didn't want to give his last name, said he became a citizen in 1999, and last year he and his brother - in - law started their own excavation company.
He says he'll explain himself later, after BHP is given the 30 days it's allowed under the foreign investment law to try to somehow salvage the deal.
Ross won't say how many ships he owns, and government disclosure laws give him the choice to keep the information secret.
Dimon said new federal tax law and «a more constructive regulatory environment» adopted since the 2016 presidential election give him hope that JPMorgan will be able to invest more of its excess capital to grow the bank and expand into new markets.
Let me just say that if I were starting a software company in the United States today, given the noises being made by the SEC and by other financial services regulators I would not put an exchange - tradable token at the center of the offering unless that token were a representation of a legally - recognized interest and structured on the basis that the token will be regulated by the securities laws.
Self - service checkout technology may offer convenience and speed, but it also helps turn law - abiding shoppers into petty thieves by giving them «ready - made excuses» to take merchandise without paying, two criminologists say.
With data breaches on the rise affecting millions in North Carolina alone, the Democratic attorney general and a key Republican legislator unveiled a proposal Monday they say will strengthen identify theft laws and give consumers more tools to minimize...
Rudolph W. Giuliani's media blitz to convince the public that neither Donald Trump nor his lawyer had violated the law by paying a porn star to keep quiet about an alleged affair might have backfired, giving investigators new leads to chase and new evidence of potential crimes, legal analysts said.
«The fact that we have the Canada-U.S. free - trade agreement as a fall back gives us greater leverage in a negotiation,» said trade lawyer Matthew Kronby, a former Canadian trade negotiator who is now a partner at law firm Bennett Jones in Toronto.
There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.
You said: «The law did not give them them power and ability to obey, it only revealed their sin and showed that they were in need.»
the problem is that ppl read the bible thats been translated, if you realy want to know what was said youll need to study hebrew... every letter has a meaning... every word isnt a perfect fit for english,, theres nuances and cultural differences that youll find,,, its a whole new thing to go back and look at the bible through hebrew eyes,,, they arent required to look like us,,, were supposed to look more like them,,, yashua was a jew,,,, all the apostles were jews, yashua was sent to the lost sheep of the house of israel, not the gentiles, paul took it to the gentiles, and he never stopped being and living as a jew, the laws are very viable today, but they do nt give salvation, thats what yashua did...
Moral of the story is we all need forgiveness.Sin is sin.We all need the mercy of God.This man is on a quest to find that.Judge yourself.We are all sinners in need of a savior.You won't be able to say to God on the day of judgment, well at least I didn't shoot my brother in - law, therefore I should be allowed into heaven.You'll give an account for your life.I'm counting on grace, not because I deserve it, but because of the high price that Jesus Christ paid on the cross.A debt I could not pay.
Kevin your right personal beliefs and or religion does not belong in law, and I am not saying that what this atheist organization is doing is wrong or anything, I think what there doing is a good thing, I just think this particular message could have been done from a different perspective, this message makes them appear like the self righteous ones, and it might give out the wrong kind of message, instead it should have said something like you believe in god fine, but don't put it in our laws.
After all, we are talking about knowingly given the warning and knowingly given the choice and despite that when one chooses to willfully defy and then says that the ones who administer those laws are nothing but mean, awful, dictators who are not nice to those who willfully defy the warnings when they were already warned and given the choice, does not necessarily mean that is truly case to those who administers those laws.
Again, no one is claiming that Thomas's position is identical with Scalia's, but, given what the great Catholic theologian had to say about the limits of judicial authority in reference to the written law, his position is far closer to that of the late justice than to the idea of a «living» or «evolving» Constitution so ubiquitous today.
There are many ways in which such language can be given an orthodox construction: If, for example, you take your definition of «justice» from a law textbook (Aquinas likes the Roman jurist Ulpian) or from ordinary political usage, then there's no problem in saying God's mercy surpasses that.
But international law has little to say about the truly horrific reality of children who've been given a gun and taught to shoot on sight.
The Bible says we will all have to give an account to God for the life we lived, every law of his that we have broken will be revealed.
If the law says don't drink, rest on Sunday (or the sabbath, one of the ten commandments) or don't touch lepers, or tithe, give offerings, or anything you wan na add then Jesus certainly didn't follow all of it and even broke it, it would seem.
Supporters of the law say it is ludicrous to imagine that a religious leader or church member would be arrested for giving a hand to those in the country illegally.
The statement by the FBI says that Muslims will get equal status under the law, i.e. there will be no special treatment given to the perpetrator (s) because the victims are Muslim.
Critics say the Indiana law — and a pending religious liberty law in Arkansas — gives religious people a free pass to discriminate against gays and lesbians.
The Lord says through the prophet Jeremiah: «When I have no covenant with day and night, and have given no laws to heaven and earth, then too will I reject the descendants of Jacob and of my servant David.»
Given the global backlash against the restrictions, any American influence — whether Clinton or Trump had been elected — would have offered evangelicals hope for easing the laws and improving religious freedom, Yoder said.
«A number of the witnesses who gave evidence to the inquiry spoke about practices which, if proved following due process including a criminal trial, might well amount to a crime in Scots law,» he said.
On Tuesday, January 17th, former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich said that the only way he would ever support a Muslim for the presidency of the United States is if that person would «commit in public to give up sharia» thereby continuing his trend to exhibit his ignorance on the subject of Islamic law (sharia) as well as his ignorance of the United States Constitution.
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