Sentences with phrase «said to constitute»

And to be informed, the person pleading guilty must be aware of the nature of the allegations said to constitute the offence, the effect of the plea;, and the consequences of the plea.

First, there must be specific action or inaction by the director that is directly linked to the conduct said to constitute the oppression.

It would not even cover the editor for the costs of defending proceedings arising out of the publications of alleged libels or publications said to constitute a contempt of court, the very occupational hazards of editorship referred to by [counsel for NGN] in argument.»

And to be informed, the person pleading guilty must be aware of the nature of the allegations said to constitute the offence, the effect of the plea;, and the consequences of the plea.R.

As she put it «whether it could be described as sharp or not, by no stretch of the imagination could it be said to constitute a danger to children».

He went on to lay down a benchmark holding that «where... the quality of the conduct said to constitute harassment is being examined... Courts are well able to recognise the boundary between conduct which is unattractive, even unreasonable, and conduct which is oppressive and unacceptable.

A music collection, which comprises vinyl, CD and download material might also be said to constitute a sonic autobiography.

As such, the artist's life and work can be said to constitute a living archive composed of political events, photographs, letters, and literary texts that serve as a source of inspiration and represent a continuation of his oeuvre.

It is obvious that while the numerous initiatives which are now taken by the Iraqi side with a view to resolving some longstanding, open disarmament issues can be seen as active or even proactive, these initiatives three to four months into the new resolution can not be said to constitute immediate cooperation.

As such, I would indeed say that GA221 caused Calvin et al to «roll in their graves», and it would validly be said to constitute a «separation» from the Reformed tradition.

Yesterday, perhaps, it was still possible for us to wonder whether Mankind as an ethnic and cultural whole could be said to constitute a finally stabilized group: today, overtaken by the rush of events, there is no longer room for any uncertainty in the matter.

When I asked him about the importance of the Five Pillars of Islam (the core practices that are said to constitute Islamic life), he shook his head «NO!»

Not exact matches

In his 68 - page finding, Chen was careful to note that saying the plaintiffs constitute a class — one that potentially now includes a majority of Uber's 160,000 U.S. - based drivers — doesn't say anything about whether those plaintiffs have justice on their side when it comes to the merit of their suit.

InTrade — the go - to platform during the 2012 election — shut down in 2013 after the CFTC said certain activity constituted «off - exchange options trading» that it banned.

«You really need your core employees to constitute 80 % of your workforce if you want to have a real culture in your corporation,» says Funk.

If Twitter can manage to average a mere 500,000 viewers per minute for its broadcasts — which is about a 10th of 1 percent of its total active user base — that would constitute a success, said Phil Davis, CEO of PhilStockWorld.com and PSW Investments.

Trump's campaign said in a statement that U.S. trade policy constitutes «unilateral economic surrender» and needs complete change because it allows foreign competitors to shut out U.S imports, devalue their currencies and unfairly target U.S. industries.

These constitute a «a bubble to the power of two or three,» he said.

Highlighting his party's lack of power, House Minority Leader Patrick Bauer said Wednesday that his caucus» ability to stall the measure for even a few weeks itself constituted a success, of sorts.

The SEC has said ICOs — in which companies sell digital tokens in order to raise startup capital — could constitute an illegal sale of securities.

In his letter to Baquet, Kasowitz called the article «reckless, defamatory» and said it constitutes libel.

«In accordance with Kering's strategy to fully dedicate itself to the development of its luxury houses, Volcom no longer constitutes a core asset and Kering has initiated a disposal process,» the group said in a statement.

The strategist said imports from China only represent 3 percent of U.S. GDP, while exports to China constitute just 1 percent of the economy.

The Securities and Exchange Commission shut down an effort by restaurant review startup Munchee to raise capital via digital currency, a.k.a. an initial coin offering, saying the deal constitutes the unregistered sale of securities.

Zuckerberg has said repeatedly he intends to limit his power to Facebook and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (a charitable endeavor that he started with his wife), although it's debatable whether that constitutes limited power at all.

Let me say that I am not a legal expert and this by no means constitutes legal advice, and if you are considering bankruptcy, consult your accountant and attorney to understand your options.

Eclipse Resources says its activities constituted «re-mining» and should not be subject to the state government's landfill levy.

«Although she desires to remain confidential and requests that her privacy be respected, in no way did Mr. Lizza's misconduct constitute a «respectful relationship» as he has now tried to characterize it,» Douglas Wingdor said in a statement.

They said it was «questionable» whether the poem constituted slander, given the satirical context in which Boehmermann recited it and the fact that it wasn't intended to convey his own view of «personal traits of the Turkish president.»

For Moscow, helping to derail the hard - won entente between Washington and Havana might constitute a geopolitical masterstroke, some US officials said.

They also say these limits might be too complex, allowing banks to borrow more against safer assets, which opens the door to disquisitions about what constitutes a «safer» asset.

«There's a vast emerging consumer group below the existing middle class that is going to constitute a high proportion of the world's purchasing power, but as yet is massively untapped,» Kuper says.

The decision marks a dramatic victory for thousands of activists who have gathered to physically block the completion of the pipeline, which they say threatens drinking water on tribal lands, and constituted a violation of tribal sovereignty.

Which is simply to say that when the constituted authorities refuse to enforce justice, people have some limited right to circumvent the law.

It's hard to say what exactly constitutes an international airport — you can fly from Hartford, Connecticut, to Canada — but as with everything Amazon does, higher volumes or higher capacity will probably be seen as more favorable.

«We are seeing that our focus on the middle class, by putting more money in the pockets of hard working families, and giving less advantages to the wealthiest, is growing the economy,» Trudeau said, as he also attempted to distract the media horde from his finance minister's loose interpretation of what constitutes a conflict of interest.

The SEC has clearly said many times that posting of information behind a password protected site (like SeedInvest) only available to accredited investors, subject to some other conditions, will not constitute general solicitation so that may be safe ground for angel groups and other that may be concerned.

«Mr. Speaker, let me try to understand the oxymoronically - named thinkers» conference,» he said, struggling apparently to understand what constitutes an oxymoron.

«We have been working with our legal counsel at Dentons LLP for almost a year to ensure we are compliant with the existing securities regulations in Canada,» Pastoll said, adding that Lending Loop doesn't intend to challenge the regulatory interpretation that extending peer - to - peer loans could constitute dealing in securities.

«There's a lot of pattern recognition,» he said, adding «the advantage of seeing a lot of activity is you can have better insights as to what constitutes a better [project].»

«In the current situation, a further appreciation of the Swiss franc would constitute a very substantial threat to the Swiss economy, and would carry with it the risk of deflationary developments,» Jordan said at a conference in Zurich today.

With that said, I believe that the companies listed below would constitute an ideal defensive portfolio that would minimize losses over the long - term and allow investors to experience the thrill of receiving more and more dividend income each year for the rest of their lives.

But two former FTC officials said that Facebook's allowing the psychologist to take so much data about a person's friends could constitute a violation of a 2011 consent decree with the agency.

In releasing the report, OECD secretary - general Angel Gurría said, «Our recommendations constitute the building blocks for an internationally agreed and coordinated response to corporate tax - planning strategies that exploit the gaps and loopholes of the current system.»

«I think even asking him to publicly exonerate him does interfere with the investigation and could constitute obstruction of justice,» McQuade said.

The question of whether Cambridge used the data from the 270,000 people to mine information about their friends could constitute a breach of its agreement, said Siva Vaidhyanathan, a professor of media studies at the University of Virginia.

90 % of respondents said their firms have been extremely diligent in efforts to make sure employees know what constitutes insider trading, compared with 89 % of respondents in 2016; 10 % of respondents said that even though their firms have no insider trading policies, they are uncertain that everyone understands all the actions that fall under the insider trading umbrella or where the lines are when it comes to sharing sensitive company information, compared with 11 % in 2016.

Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorneys - in - fact with full power to sign on behalf of such person, in the capacities indicated below, any and all amendments to this registration statement and any subsequent related registration statement filed pursuant to Rule 462 (b) under the Securities Act of 1933, and generally to do all such things in the name and on behalf of such person, in the capacities indicated below, to enable the Registrant to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder, hereby ratifying and confirming the signature of such person as it may be signed by said attorneys - in - fact, or any of them, on any and all amendments to this registration statement or any such subsequent related registration statement.

Substantially, Gahl says: In the moment in which the penitent confesses a behavior that constitutes gravely sinful matter, committed without full consciousness and deliberate consent, the confessor will explain to him the doctrine of the Church regarding his particular problem and will refuse to impart absolution if the penitent will not commit himself in the future to avoid that behavior.

Maybe he will invite her to confront the problem with her companion, saying to him that she wants to get married and constitute a regular family.