Sentences with phrase «set of accusations»

After a decade or so, lawyers know the going rate for a given set of accusations.

Not exact matches

And the author follows with a layer - by - layer set of innuendos larded with arcane technical jargon and rhetorical questions to advance his deep and dark accusation.

Zara — the Spanish retailer, owned by fashion conglomerate, Inditex — faced outrage and accusations of cultural illiteracy when it pitched a set of child's pajamas resembling a concentration camp uniform, complete with a yellow Star of David.

JPMorgan initially refused to make such an admission — disputing the accusations and fearing the admission could set a precedent that would threaten some of the bank's current trading businesses.

The PBoC's statement on August 11 that it was changing the country's currency regime set off an explosion of analysis, accusation, praise and questioning that hasn't yet subsided much.

But that consolidation needs to happen first: and there are already accusations (which I very much hope are untrue) that the English hierarchy - having gone through the motions of welcoming this courageous new enterprise with open arms - are as much set on undermining it as certain members of the Anglican hierarchy, notably Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.

Accusations included a luxury suite on - campus that was set aside for the use of at least one prominent board member and a $ 500,000 interest - only loan to Nyquist for the purchase of a $ 1.08 million condo.

The perceived environmental ineptitude of theology and religious education is accentuated now by the many accusations, often well - founded, that «revealed» religions are themselves partly responsible for promoting ideals of cosmic homelessness that have set us adrift from, and made us indifferent to, nature.

«So, for instance, when Cornwell sets out in Hitler's Pope to prove Pius an anti-Semite (an accusation even the pontiff's bitterest opponents have rarely levelled), he makes much of Pacelli's reference in a 1917 letter to the «Jewish cult» — as though for an Italian Catholic prelate born in 1876 the word «cult» had the same resonances it has in English today, and as though Cornwell himself does not casually refer to the Catholic cult of the Assumption and the cult of the Virgin Mary.»

After giving grocery retailing a clean bill of health in 2008, the ACCC is looking at the sector with a fresh set of eyes amid accusations from suppliers and competitors of unfair dealings and abuse of market power by the major chains.

Ozil had previously been accused of going missing in major games, but that accusation certainly couldn't be levelled at him on this occasion, with the 27 - year - old setting up both of Arsenal's goals in the 2 - 1 win over fellow title contenders Manchester City.

April 12 — Paris St - Germain are facing fresh accusations of failing to meet financial fair play (FFP) regulations with officials set to meet with UEFA in an effort to stave off being sanctioned again, according to reports.

The Supreme Court, in overturning the conviction, narrowed what could be considered an «official act» when related to accusations of corruption — only concrete, formal government actions, not things like setting up meetings or other acts of political courtesies are «official acts,» the court said.

But the Supreme Court, in overturning the conviction, narrowed what could be considered an «official act» when related to accusations of corruption — only concrete, formal government actions, not things like setting up meetings or other acts of political courtesies are «official acts,» the court said.

A special party committee, chaired by the late Commissioner of Police, AK Deku, which was set up to investigate the matter found there was no basis for the accusation and caused its withdrawal from court.

The NYPD set up a new team within its Special Victims Unit to handle the recent flood of sex - assault accusations against high - profile figures, because «they come up almost every day» in response to what's been called the «Weinstein effect.»

Accusations of partisan politics are setting back the Erie County Charter Commission's progress, despite a fast - approaching deadline.

During a media firestorm Anna - Marie Crampton, who is set to stand for council election in East Sussex, strenuously denied accusations of anti-Semitism.

But he has what it takes, and also strong source material in this turbulent story of love in a time of false accusations, based on a 1974 novel by James Baldwin and set in 1970s Harlem.

When a banished family's newborn child goes missing, accusations of witchcraft abound, and the family's dreary farm (one of many set pieces that was painstakingly and authentically created by Eggers» team) takes on a strange juxtaposition with the nearby dark forest.

Accusation: Some charters, especially in the startup phase, lack the facilities of a traditional school and hold classes in churches and other non-traditional settings.

This Week in Michigan Politics Jack Lessenberry and Doug Tribou discuss accusations that Republicans are shielding Gov. Snyder from accountability in the Flint water crisis and a set of bills that would legalize doctor - assisted suicide in Michigan.

Expect accusations of inequity from Lights» younger participants, especially since challenge levels can't be set independently for each player.

In another Frame piece, Shana Lutker — whose mirrored installation occupied a prime spot at this year's Whitney Biennial — creates a humorous theater setting that mines the Surrealist fistfights of the 1920s, when grown adults came to actual blows over the accusation of artistic selling - out.

My elemental objective is to show how extensive time exclusively devoted to seeing where the accusation came from and whether it has any evidence to back it up reveals a disturbing pattern: Inconsistent narratives that don't line up right; no hard evidence is ever presented proving such skeptics are in an orchestrated arrangement where they are paid industry money in exchange for fabricating false science assessments; and an overall set of talking points which is ultimately traceable to the clique of people surrounding Ross Gelbspan.

Have a look again at what Dr Schneider was setting up back in the summer of 1996, essentially at the beginning of the time when the «industry - corrupted skeptic climate scientists» accusation was getting its first major media traction (click image to enlarge):

A brief set of questions and answers illustrates how any sort of examination of the «skeptic climate scientists are industry - corrupted» accusation doesn't reveal a nice, tidy, open - and - shut case against such skeptics, all that's seen is something begging for a deeper investigation of why the accusation exists at all.

Morano eventually retires, and sets himself up as the Climate Drudge, selectively linking to any sites that either might be seen to over-reach in defense of climate science of climate - related policy, and any sites that fling accusations of any sort against climate science.

So, once again, it is ever more obvious that the collective lot of enviro - activists have only one source for their unsupportable accusation about a fossil fuel industry denial mating, the worthless set of «reposition global warming» memos, and the one guy responsible for gaining media traction for them, Ross Gelbspan.

Since more readers are arriving at this blog, I thought it would be a good idea to create a new «Background» post category, so that those who are basically unfamiliar with the 20 year + smear of skeptic climate scientists can easily read a set of elemental details explaining what I mean when I refer to the «industry - corrupted skeptic climate scientists» accusation, the «core evidence» for the accusation, the epicenter of the smear, and Ross Gelbspan.

Regarding one set of litigators who are making the accusation argument on behalf of the plaintiffs in the Colorado lawsuits, I already covered the EarthRights group's connections to the «Skeptic - Trashing Enviro - Activist clique» in my April 26, 2018 blog post's second half.

It took me 7 months to find the memo set after sifting through huge amounts of material quoting Gelbspan's and Gore's favorite accusation phrase but never showing it in its full context.

Dr. Mann had just set in motion a train of events that would eventually subject him to accusations, smears, insults, Congressional and State investigations — witch hunts might be a better term — and even death threats.

Since definitions are so inconsistent across jurisdictions, it's nearly impossible to evaluate whether your proposed hierarchy is accurate without reference to a specific jurisdiction, or perhaps to a custom set of definitions, although that would invite accusations of begging the question.

The dispute has involved lawsuits, accusations of public defamation, and an effort by Gevers to set up his own competing foundation and appeal to Swiss regulators to grant him authority over funds raised in Tezos» USD 232 million initial coin offering (ICO), which closed in July, 2017.

They have set up shop in domestic violence shelters where they promote divorce, marriage breakup, hatred of men, and false accusations, while rejecting marriage counseling, reconciliation, drug - abuse treatment, and evidence of mutual - partner abuse.

If we try to hold them accountable to a set and verifiable reality, the narcissistic / borderline personality will unleash a hostile assault of accusations, creating communication chaos with unrelated accusations, fabricated distortions, and flat denial of reality that follow so rapidly upon one another that the factual accuracy of any accusation or denial can't be addressed.