Sentences with phrase «shown by their petition»

The Buddhists were suffering serious religious, social, and economic disabilities under the Brahman rule, as is shown by their petition to Qasim for the right to worship in their Buddhist temples as they used to do.

Not exact matches

By Thursday afternoon, the Justice Ministry's announcement had prompted more than 55,000 South Koreans to join a petition asking the presidential Blue House to halt the crackdown on the virtual currency, making the Blue House website intermittently unavailable due to heavy traffic, the website showed.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

At the time of writing, the petition has already amassed over 2,100 supporters and while such a demand is unlikely to be acted upon by the Football Association, it shows how disgruntled the Palace fans really are by Benteke's theatrics.

I hope you'll join me by signing this petition to show your support as well.

I also hope this post serves as a way of women standing side by side, a show of solidarity, a «petition» of sorts: Dear World, Please Consider This Normal!

The MTGP Coordinator Danielle Breck stated that «The Montana Green Party has repeatedly shown, through our various petitioning efforts, that we do, in fact, have the «modicum of voter support» the law requires and that our candidates are not «frivolous,» but rather provide an important alternative to pre-selected, unresponsive, corporate controlled candidates offered by the two - party oligarchy.

The purpose of the petition is to show support for the 2ND AMENDMENT PRESERVATION ACT which is being introduced by Delegate Michael Folk (R) 63rd District and co-sponsored by Delegate Read more»

If you can do any of get, say, a couple of million people to sign a petition calling for the abolition of the minimum wage; win parliamentary seats by running on this issue; or provide polling evidence showing majorities would repeal the race, gender discrimination laws, etc then I will withdraw the claim about this being a minority position.

In the campaign, the remaining three candidates — Erycka Montoya, Yonel Letellier Sosa and Cristina Furlong — have raised significantly less funds as their petitions have been challenged by Moya, records show.

A Capital examination of records maintained by the New York City Tax Commission shows there are 1,294 active petitions for reassessment of property tax assessments by properties that retain Goldberg & Iryami, a firm that specializes in obtaining real estate tax reductions.

A petition by actors and human rights groups was not responded to and neither was a cross-party letter from MPs and peers calling for the home secretary to show compassion.

A petition book to solicit one million signatures in support of freeing Alistair Nelson, Godwin Ako Gunn, and Salifu Maase, aka Mugabe, who have been cited for contempt by the Supreme Court for scandalising and bringing the name of the bench into disrepute when they threatened to kill justices of the court during a discussion on political talk show Pampaso, hosted by «Mugabe» on Accra - based Montie FM, was opened at Radio Gold in Accra.

The organization, in the petition signed by its senior staff attorney, Timothy Adewale, said, «The allegation that N500m has been lost to corruption has resulted in denying the girls access to education, and shows the failure of the former President Goodluck Jonathan government to live up to Nigeria's commitments under the global Safe School Declaration.»

«There was an absence of proof by petitioner and a failed showing that the respondent - candidate Bill Perkins actually participated in any fraud or that his independent nominating petition was permeated with fraud,» referee Steven Liebman wrote in his recommendation to the judge.

Senior members of the Republican Party state that a review of Independence Party Petitions do not show any work performed in that activity by either of the Kuropatskis nor anyone residing at 2043 Creston Avenue.

A new analysis by Capital New York shows that there are 1,294 active petitions for reassessment of property taxes by real estate developers retaining Goldberg & Iryami as counsel.

However, a Democratic designating petition made out for signatures from Town of Riverhead Democrats obtained by the Times Union shows Boyle for sheriff listed alongside candidates for judge and district attorney.

While contending that the order of the court had not been vacated or appealed by the agency, the governor added that the agency's action showed desperation and political partisanship, as it had earlier petitioned against Justice Taiwo asking that the case be transferred to Akure, Ondo State.

The state Education Department does not tally a number, a spokesperson said, but an online search of petitions and decisions by the commissioner shows only a handful of such cases statewide over the past decade.

The researchers say that the first of the two NJDEP's petitions shows that the 30,465 tons of sulfur dioxide emitted by the plant in 2009 was more than double the sulfur dioxide emissions from all power - generating facilities in New Jersey combined.

Specifically, two petitions filed by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) with the EPA against a Pennsylvania power plant — the Portland Generating Station (PGS)-- show that sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from the plant have reached four New Jersey counties as far as 20 to 30 miles away.

Animal lovers who wish to show their appreciation for the contributions made by pooches past and present who have served their country are invited to sign an online petition to have March 13th officially proclaimed National K9 Veterans Day.

US National Academy members pen open letter defending Dana Schutz Over 70 members and members - elect of the US's National Academy of Art have signed an open letter in support of a solo exhibition of work by artist Dana Schutz at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art, after activists petitioned the ICA to cancel the show following the controversy over Schutz's painting Open Casket, which was exhibited at this year's Whitney Biennial (read Apollo's review of the Whitney exhibition here).

Responding to the two petitions launched by European artists regarding the anti-gay propaganda law and recent events in Ukraine, König provided some examples of the art that will be on show.

The petition, despite being frequently cited by global warming critics as showing that thousands of scientists disagree with the consensus on global warming, contains almost no people with relevant expertise; and its vetting was so lax that it included fictional signatories such as Star Wars characters and a member of the Spice Girls.

Surveys and signed petitions show they enjoy extensive support by climate scientists as well as the larger number of scientists who are expert on some parts of the climate change puzzle.

The problems any of these individual surveys can and do present are minuscule compared to the laughable counterpoints Bast and Spencer throw at them: a 2012 survey, for example, which found a strong showing of climate denial among members of the American Meteorological Society, and a petition, signed by 31,000 scientists asserting that «there is no convincing scientific evidence that human release of... carbon dioxide, methane, or other greenhouse gases is causing or will, in the foreseeable future, cause catastrophic heating of the Earth's atmosphere and disruption of the Earth's climate.»

When the Oregon Petition first circulated, in fact, environmental activists successfully added the names of several fictional characters and celebrities to the list, including John Grisham, Michael J. Fox, Drs. Frank Burns, B. J. Honeycutt, and Benjamin Pierce (from the TV show M * A * S * H), an individual by the name of «Dr. Red Wine,» and Geraldine Halliwell, formerly known as pop singer Ginger Spice of the Spice Girls.

As evidence of this, Lazarus points to numbers showing that 44 percent of the nongovernmental petitions granted review last term were filed by these veteran advocates, as opposed to six percent in 1980.

Show the judge the evidence that supports your case by pointing out where the evidence is in the affidavits in the petition record (use the tab numbers and page numbers to help the judge find the documents).

As for the substance, the CFI found that since a decision not following a petition filed by a citizen to Parliament has consequences for the holder of that right as it is likely to affect the very effectiveness of the right to petition, that decision must be made by a reasoned decision, clearly showing the grounds which justify no further action of the petition.

Tarra made news in June by being the first person in Washington State to receive the Certificate of Restoration of Opportunity, which allows people who have been convicted of certain crimes to petition a judge for a certificate that shows they have completed their sentence and are a law abiding citizen.

To petition for visitation rights in Illinois, grandparents must show that they have been unreasonably denied visitation by a parent of the grandchild and that one of the following statements applies:

The fact that an action might be maintained by taxpayers or that an action might be maintained by patrons of a public school system, provided sufficient facts are alleged to show that complainants are entitled to the relief sought, will not save the instant petition from dismissal where it fails to allege positively what in fact is the petitioners» basis for seeking equitable relief.

«As we cited in our petition, podcasts were being done long before Personal Audio claims to have invented podcasting, by CNN, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and Carl Malamud's Geek of the Week online radio show,» said EFF staff attorney Daniel Nazer, who also holds the EFF's Mark Cuban Chair to Eliminate Stupid Patents.

The court, upon such a petition, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place fixed by the court in the order, and then and there to show cause why the witness has not attended or testified or produced the books or papers before the Board.

If your spouse is completely unresponsive to the divorce petition and does not show up to any hearings, you may obtain a divorce by default, meaning the divorce is granted without input from your spouse.

RCW 26.09.260 (5) provides that: The court may order adjustments to the residential aspects of a parenting plan upon a showing of a substantial change in circumstances of either parent or of the child... if the proposed modification is only a minor modification in the residential schedule that does not change the residence the child is scheduled to reside in the majority of the time and: (a) Does not exceed twenty - four full days in a calendar year; or (b) Is based on a change of residence of the parent with whom the child does not reside the majority of the time or an involuntary change in work schedule by a parent which makes the residential schedule in the parenting plan impractical to follow; or (c) Does not result in a schedule that exceeds ninety overnights per year in total, if the court finds that, at the time the petition for modification is filed, the decree of dissolution or parenting plan does not provide reasonable time.

(14) Every petition for child support or for modification of child support shall be accompanied by an affidavit which shows the party's income, allowable deductions, and net income computed in accordance with this section.

Typically, an order for maintenance is enforced by filing a Petition for Rule to Show Cause.

Agents and residents can also show their support for the bill by signing the petition here.

Maybe they could get a petition signed by 100,000 members and present it to the president and executive of CREA, showing just how much support they have.