Sentences with phrase «seen as a test case»

Mayor Bill de Blasio, however, was a supporter of the project — seeing it as a test case for his new mandatory inclusionary zoning policy, which requires developers to insert affordable units into new developments as a precondition for construction.

Tripa was widely seen as a test case for Indonesia's commitment to a two - year moratorium on new logging and plantation concessions across 14.5 million hectares of forest and peatlands.

Not exact matches

The law, seen as a test - case in Europe's effort to rein in harmful social media content, has caused some speech to be removed unfairly, critics say.

The case is seen as a new test for Norway's legal system, as the country tries to forget the name of the perpetrator behind the deadliest carnage on its soil since World War II.

Last week a London court ruled that a plumber was entitled to full employment rights despite being technically self - employed, in a case seen as a key test which could force employers to start offering irregular workers benefits including pensions and holiday pay.

Thus, using the vagueness of the past self as a test case, we can also see that there is a difference of «distinctness» in the way the datum self is given as opposed to other selves.43 Yet, literal participation of the one in the other is maintained, for Hartshorne, since the present self must at least literally participate in its own past self — otherwise, personal identity is problematic, and this threatens personalism with precisely the sort of solipsism Hartshorne indicated from the beginning.

I'm afraid I made him my test case, to see whether working the steps exactly as the Big Book presents them really does lead to a spiritual experience that expels the obsession to drink or drug.

The case was seen by many as a test of Indonesia's commitment to religious tolerance and pluralism

See also Lucy Barbour, «Competition watchdog ACCC head Rod Simms (sic) denies claims an «effects test» would be «economically dangerous» (ABC Rural, 18 August 2014), in which the ACCC Chairman defends the ACCC's proposed effects test (and is also reported as saying that the current case against Coles was brought under the unconscionable conduct provisions rather than under s 46 because the misuse of market power prohibitions is a law that exists only between competitors...)

not quite sure about the maths here... but realistically 3 1 to city if both teams put in their best... only hope is they are knackered after napoli in which case i wouldnt rule out a draw if we can keep a decent tempo... real test in the middle of the park and i would like to see wilshire start as he is the only squad member who can control a ball and look up at the same time... another xhaka ramsey routine will see us lose sadly

Pace, as is always the case when Liverpool play, will be key to the visitors» gameplan that could see them test out the slow movers in Arsenal's ranks.

As part of her privileges, she is required to consult on her cases with the head of ob at that hospital and certain tests are kind of required — such as the 20w anatomy scan so we had one at 20w and another at 26w because they couldn't see everything at 20As part of her privileges, she is required to consult on her cases with the head of ob at that hospital and certain tests are kind of required — such as the 20w anatomy scan so we had one at 20w and another at 26w because they couldn't see everything at 20as the 20w anatomy scan so we had one at 20w and another at 26w because they couldn't see everything at 20w.

He sees his challenge to South Barrington as a test case that could reverberate throughout park and recreation districts.

The case was seen as a crucial test of the government's Memoranda of Understanding and home secretary John Reid has welcomed the commission's ruling.

«Maybe the state can come in as well, and test cooling systems outside of sort of the catchment area where we've seen the majority of these cases, not just in the Bronx but throughout the city.»

«It is difficult to see how any safety case presented from now on that relies in any way upon the UK VPF, whether on the roads, the railways or in the nuclear industry, such as the new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C in Somerset, could stand up to test in court.

After chronicling the different shifts of decomposers on the mice, and seeing the same shifts operating on the humans, the researchers built a computer model using the mouse data to see whether the microbial composition could be used to predict times of death, using the humans as a test case.

As you can see, it's interesting how the scientific process plays out: A theory is hatched, then tested and further tested until it's either proven or dis - proven... or at least until we can make a strong case either way.

The case is seen as an important test of California's so - called «parent trigger» law, which allows parents to force reforms at low performing schools through a petition signed by 50 percent of parents.

(b) In the absence of 6 - AM, if the laboratory confirms the presence of either morphine or codeine at 15,000 ng / mL or above, you must verify the test result positive unless the employee presents a legitimate medical explanation for the presence of the drug or drug metabolite in his or her system, as in the case of other drugs (see § 40.137).

(b) In the case of a screening or confirmation test conducted on an EBT, the sequential test number or alcohol concentration displayed on the EBT is not the same as the sequential test number or alcohol concentration on the printed result (see § 40.253 (c), (e) and (f)-RRB-.

If we had to guess, it's an example of manufacturers looking to break through the usual 4 - 6 year model replacement cycle to get technology added to their vehicles as quickly as possible — and in Honda's case, perhaps testing the waters to see how many consumers will pay extra for it even on otherwise base models.

In no other industry do prices for a product vary by a factor of ten depending on where it is purchased, as is the case for bills I've seen for echocardiograms, MRI scans, and blood tests to gauge thyroid function or vitamin D levels.

In many cases of AS / SAS, owners see no initial signs or symptoms that the disease is present in their puppy; but the tests your veterinarian will run to detect it will be the same as those I mentioned for PDAS / SAS, owners see no initial signs or symptoms that the disease is present in their puppy; but the tests your veterinarian will run to detect it will be the same as those I mentioned for PDas those I mentioned for PDA.

When talking to Murch, you can now see your money and Super Sea Snail count in the corner of the screen Fixed issue where ranked meters incorrectly displayed as breaking, in the case the bar was empty and there was a disconnection Fixed issue where some gear, such as the Splatfest Tee, would not be displayed in the correct order while sorting by frequently used Fixed damage issue with the Baller in the testing area

The causal case is a cumulative case of: 1) correlation + 2) well - evidenced mechanism (i.e. plausibility) + 3) primacy, where the proposed cause occurs before the effect + 4) robustness of the correlation under multiple tests / conditions + 5) experimental evidence that adding the cause subsequently results in the effect + 6) exclusion of other likely causes (see point 7 as well) + 7) specificity, where the effect having hallmarks of the cause (ex: the observed tropospheric warming and stratopsheric cooling, is a hallmark of greenhouse - gas - induced warming, not warming from solar forcing) 8) a physical gradient (or a dose - response), where more of the cause produces a larger effect, or more of the cause is more likely to produce the effect +....

So I would suggest if you were to do this, do it as a test case in the US pick the most pristine and oldest records, use anomalies and see what you get.

McKay and Davis have come up with several using Mars as a test case, see, for instance, C. McKay and W. Davis, «Duration of Liquid Water Habitats on Early Mars,» Icarus, 90:214 - 221, 1991.

It was settled case - law (see notably the case - law quoted by the Court at point 79 of its judgment) however that, when the State acts as a public authority (by using its fiscal prerogatives for example), this test can not be applied as there is no private investor to which the State can be compared to.

French magistrates who were testing case prediction technology by legal AI start - up Predictice as part of a Ministry of Justice - supported test project, have said that they see...

French magistrates who were testing case prediction technology by legal AI start - up Predictice as part of a Ministry of Justice - supported test project, have said that they see no «additional value» in the system, as compared to the capabilities they have already.

Such an attempt has just failed in the High Court which had taken a transfer of one of the Chester cornucopia of consumer credit cases (see NLJ 26 June 2009 p 923)-- the test case of McGaffick v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2009] EWHC 2386, [2009] All ER (D) 71 Oct in which the lender had told the consumer that the existence of information on his default at the agencies might impair his ability to obtain credit or other financial facilities such as current accounts for a period of up to six years.

FURTHER ACCOUNT In the Bank Charges Test Case — OFT v Abbey National and others [2008] All ER (D) 349 (Apr)(see NLJ 9 May 2008, p 668)-- Mr Justice Andrew Smith on 22 May 2008 granted the banks permission to appeal his ruling that current terms and conditions for unarranged overdraft charges were susceptible to assessment as to fairness under the Consumer Credit Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/1956).

Only thing is, to prove it, the disgruntled Diva published the information on her Weblog for all to see — data such as medical record numbers, patient names and in some cases information about routine lab tests (but not the results).

No changes to the inheritance tax treatment of pension schemes are expected this year in the Finance Act 2017 or the Pension Schemes Bill 2017, but we can expect developments to continue in the longer term, and given the complex nature of this area we may see further test cases such as this in the courts.

Sir Rupert, in the conspectus of change which he penned as an introduction to the White Book Supplement (see the latest version in the October 2013 copy) explained that the new CPR 3.9 was both simpler than its predecessor but also «intended to be a stricter test limiting the cases in which it will be appropriate for the court to grant relief from sanctions».

In the earlier history of the case, the DVGW refused to recognise a test report drawn up by an Italian certification firm because the DVGW had not approved this firm as one of its testing laboratories (see para 10).

We have seen the Court of Appeal's rejection of the appeal in the case of British Airways and the employee wanting to wear a cross necklace in defiance of the company's dress code (Eweida v BA plc [2010] EWCA Civ 80, [2010] All ER (D) 144 (Feb)-RRB- and also that court's decision in the Buckland case which was widely reported in the press in terms of «Professor wins case about dumbing down university degrees» but which was of much greater legal significance for ridding the law on constructive dismissal of the heresy that the range of reasonable responses test applies to such dismissals, under which the ex-employee could only succeed in showing constructive dismissal if he could prove that the employer's behaviour was so bad that no reasonable employer could possibly have behaved in that way, ie that the employer had not just behaved as too much of an Alan (B'Stard) but as a grade one Olympic standard Alan (Buckland v Bournemouth University [2010] EWCA Civ 121, [2010] All ER (D) 299 (Feb)-RRB-.

See also Lord Reed's doubts in Pham, «that the Wednesbury test, even when applied with «heightened» or «anxious» scrutiny, is identical to the principle of proportionality as understood in EU law, or as it has been explained in cases decided under the Human Rights Act 1998».

Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are often seen as the most standard of all legal documents, the perfect test case to prove the benefits of natural language...

She says she hasn't «seen this happen before on contentious issues,» although she allows that the issue may be tested again by the Supreme Court of Canada, particularly as the last indefinite immigration detention case decided by the Supreme Court was in 2007.

The practical explanation, in addition to (2), is that treating successive accident cases as instances to which Resurfice material contribution applies would make that test the default test for those instances and, if one is logically consistent (but see item 5) the default test everywhere else.

While the case on silence copyright was seen as a potential test for establishing what a «musical work» could be if litigated, it was settled out of court with a reported six figure settlement.

We also haven't seen any cases where a judge said that he or she, before Resurfice, would have found the factual causation issue in favour of the plaintiff using Athey material contribution — finding factual causation on the balance of probability — but, as a result of Resurfice, is now required to use the but - for test and, on the facts, must find the plaintiff failed to establish factual causation on the balance of probability.

In case, you pass the medical tests with flying marks, you are surely going to get rewarded by the insurer with a certain discount on premium as you'll then be seen as a low risk deal from their perspective.

As I was preparing to make business trips to San Francisco, New Orleans, Florida, NYC, and other places, the kind folks at WaterField Designs reached out to see if I was interested in testing out some of the available Nintendo Switch cases offered by WaterField.

While this year has seen some instances of destructive malware disguised as ransomware, it's not yet totally clear if Bad Rabbit actually collects a ransom and decrypts the goods in all cases, though one researcher had some luck in testing.

According to Cult of Mac's sources in the case industry - who are rather dramatically referring to the issue as «Glassgate» - Apple is now testing all iPhone 4 cases individually to see if they damage the handset; the delay in Apple Store sales could see manufacturers like Mophie and Kensington experiencing significantly underwhelming holiday sales, despite having ordered significant amounts of stock.

At least that's the case on ethereum, where developers are beginning to see the scaling solution, which would essentially split the blockchain into parts that would run on different servers, as an opportunity to test fundamental assumptions about one of the world's largest cryptocurrencies.

I'm usually a positive guy, but in this case — based on all the trend mistakes I've seen as I built, acquired and grown several businesses and personally hired every employee — I'm going to point out the seven reasons your resume most likely doesn't pass the smell test...