Sentences with phrase «someone against the practice»

If you're still skeptical, consider this: In 2007, two researchers tried to gauge racial differences on capital punishment and assess how blacks and whites responded to arguments against the practice.

In October 2008, the Ontario Registrar of Collection Agencies, Brian Pitkin, wrote a letter advising against the practice of sending draft legal documents, calling it «deceitful and misleading.»

But the company is clearly on the warpath against the practices of Canadian ISPs.

To push back against the practice, the White House is using Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974.

House Speaker Paul Ryan observed with respect to China's trade practices «the better approach is targeted enforcement against those practices.»

There is nothing inherently wrong with contract - for - deed arrangements, says Satter, whose father, Mark Satter, helped organize Chicago residents against the practice in the 1950s.

If priests aren't taking a stand against the practice of having children kneel in front of lesser men... they are just wasting time and allowing the abuse to continue.

Why he didn't speak out against the practice is because he did not come to judge the world, he came to save it.

I'm not a Mormon, yet I am not against this practice.

Luther wasn't against the practice of indulgences.

• Fact # 9: I taught at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary early this year and spent some time with the President, Byron Klaus — who is a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate and keeps up with (and says good things about) his friend Paige Patterson, whose seminary has taken a position against some practices associated with Pentecostal Christianity.

They rarely discuss the criticisms that have been directed against practices stemming from traditional Christianity.

But it seemed to elude this earnest man that polygamy does not happen to be an issue in his state precisely because the law, for many years, has cast up serious barriers against the practice.

You seem to be arguing against the practice Coots engaged in — yes?

Jesus therefore warned against practicing the remarriage lifestyle.

I don't know the answer to why some are attracted to the same sex and others to the opposite sex but God warns against practicing the gay lifestyle.

The Hebrews thus were quick to act against practices in the ancient world that were common to other people but which violated the principle of the sacredness of life.

And yet Christains still divorce in HUGE numbers, despite Jesus» own words against the practice.

In a fine article analysing various aspects of baptism, Dagmar Heller points out that» [t] he greatest divergence evident in the responses [of the churches to the BEM document [4]-RSB- concerns the question of the practice of infant baptism over against the practice of adult baptism.»

He was still fighting to retain what he saw to be the true tradition and meaning as against other Reformers who wished to «spiritualise» it, and against the practice of the papal authorities who had not modified their functional and canonical position.

The Bible clearly stands against the practice of ho.mo.se.xuality.

With all its dubious aspects admitted, Deuteronomy is still a remarkable recovery of Yahwist order, when held against the practice of Judah under Manasseh; and when held against the alternative of a complete destruction of Yahwist order through the Exile and the dispersion of the upper class, it has proved to be its salvation in the form of the Jewish postexilic community).9

I am concerned that you are using cracked bowls and would warn you against that practice.

Campaigns against the practices of fast - food chains and the campaign to ban battery cages, which have been heavily supported by the hard work of tens of thousands of grassroots activists, have improved the living and dying conditions of millions of animals.

The Illusionary Treatment Option» by Gary Reinl, a former personal trainer and the developer of an electronic stimulation device, in which he argues that ice delays healing from a sports injury, quoting no less an authority than Dr. Gabe Mirkin, who, it says, is credited with developing the rehabilitation acronym RICE (rest, ice, compression, and elevation), as now being against the practice because, he claims, icing «decreases circulation, so it slows healing.»

You think this might turn someone against the practice of corporal punishment.

However, parents will also find some very persuasive arguments against the practice of co-sleeping, including the American Academy of Pediatricians (AAP).

I am personally against this practice.

How about talking to other cattle ranchers who have spoken out against the practice?

But now, health professionals are advising against this practice, and instead recommend that you mostly just leave it alone, thereby encouraging a faster healing process.

But the Penn State researchers warn against this practice, saying that feeding a baby back to sleep teaches the baby that late - night crying comes with a reward.

I believe that because most of them were brought up in polygamist environments as children, that they have already been indoctrinated, are too far gone in that particular mind control, and are too afraid to go against the practice.

From a science standpoint, there is good reason to warn against this practice, since eating from the initial supply could cause a bacterial contamination that is allowed to multiply between feedings, and is then reintroduced at the next feeding.

Aside from an organization that egregiously misrepresents a study, or hand picks only select studies from a wealth of data to suit its agenda, or takes limited research and makes very dangerous recommendations or claims that go against practice as usual, then I don't see the problem with the recommendations and position that AAFP has made.

The decision to bedshare, in turn, further reinforces and increases breastfeeding in both the short term (feeds per night and total feeding time) and long term (number of months breastfeeding is maintained).1 In total, this positive bedsharing - breastfeeding connection renders reductionistic and unqualified recommendations against the practice of bedsharing among nonsmoking, non-drug-using mothers especially problematic.1, 29

On the panel, he said that he actually agreed with most of Eli's general points, pointing out that MySpace would only hurt itself if it generated a user backlash against its practices, but he also noted that «even democracies have rules.?

This would be a massive victory for those who have been campaigning against the practice.

Only yesterday, the Christian Council of Ghana capped months of protestations against the practice of homosexuality with a strongly worded message against the practice and courting Ghanaians not to vote for any politician who believes in the rights of homosexuals.

He was against the practice where the universities depend on government for all their needs but were reluctant in being transparent with income.

And, they claim Success Academy retaliated by calling the Administration for Children's Services on them when they spoke out against these practices.

President Mahama said the recent attacks in France, Mali, Kenya, Burkina Faso and the activities of the Boko Haram in Nigeria, were clear signs of insecurity, therefore, every country had to brace up against their practices.

Torture survivors remained in detention, despite clear evidence of their vulnerability and even though the Home Office has specific guidelines against this practice.

It's hard to step away from the emotion on these occasions, but there are some arguing AGAINST the practice of paying tribute to the fallen at the start of PMQs.

The Times, notwithstanding its earlier endorsement, editorialized against the practice, writing, «This page endorsed Mr. Stringer in the borough president's race.

The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has said that illegal small - scale mining, popularly known as «galamsey» has stopped in the country following the intense media campaign and government action against the practice.

Most who testified, were against the practice.

In a letter to federal officials, Connecticut's congressional delegation are touting the state's cheeses and railing against a practice that would restrict labeling of foodstuffs not from a specific town or region.

There is legislation against the practice in Cross River but it has not been enforced,» he added.

He warned against the practice of members taking the party to court, saying members must learn to take advantage of the internal mechanisms within the party to resolve feuds and grievances.

Public defenders oppose courthouse arrests by immigration authorities, but administrators said lawyers» protests against the practice were disruptive.