Sentences with phrase «special laws of»

No special sense organs, like those of man, or special laws of nature are required.

for God to have my believing, it can not be necessary for him to believe as I do, merely by virtue of some general proposition about part and whole... So your insistence that human believing within God must mean human believing by God, must rest on some special law of mind as a whole, not on a general law of wholes.

Not exact matches

On what he wants to see happen next: «I would advise [Obama] personally call for a special committee to review these interception programs, repudiate the dangerous «State Secrets» privilege, and, upon preparing to leave office, begin a tradition for all Presidents forthwith to demonstrate their respect for the law by appointing a special investigator to review the policies of their years in office for any wrongdoing.

Each state has laws that waive the cost for special cases, like minors, senior citizens, victims of identity theft, and their spouses.

It is unusual for companies to delay such a special meeting of shareholders so close to the date but it is possible, said Jesse Fried, professor of law at Harvard University.

This special forces group stopped being a part of law enforcement and became the enforcement wing of the Gulf Cartel to help protect Nuevo Laredo, the most important city for the cartel.

«Instead of working to protect American families, President Trump's plans put the interest of big - money special interests over people,» said Nat Mund, legislative director of the Southern Environmental Law Center, a Virginia - based advocacy group.

The Congressional Budget Act of 1974 defines tax expenditures as «revenue losses attributable to provisions of the Federal tax laws which allow a special exclusion, exemption, or deduction from gross income or which provide a special credit, a preferential rate of tax, or a deferral of tax liability.»

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

The next day, the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (which functions as a special administrative region) separately announced that token offerings could be subject to securities laws.

The biggest share of legal payments in the first quarter of this year — about $ 348,000 — went to Jones Day, a law firm representing the campaign in the investigations by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and several congressional committees into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

«No laws were violated in the procurement of this weapon,» said Peter J. Forcelli, the special agent in charge for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Miami.

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And once you get here, there are a myriad of special tax incentive laws aimed specifically at investors and entrepreneurs that can dramatically reduce or eliminate taxes on business and investment income.

Tax preferences: Special provisions of tax laws that are designed to further policy objectives different from tax policy objectives.

The Company recently amended its By - Laws to allow stockholders owning 25 % or more of the Company's common stock to call a special meeting of stockholders.

The idea is that now if Pershing requests a special meeting, Allergan can say that Pershing broke the law, and under its bylaws it can ignore special meeting requests «made in a manner that involved a violation of Regulation 14A under the Exchange Act, or other applicable law.»

Yes I agree Tech has a lot of cash outside, I was really expecting some special one time dividends from some companies which are set to be benefited from the new Tax laws and one time cash bring back from overseas.

There have been phone discussions and the sharing of e-mails with senior officials such Jared Kushner, the president - elect's son - in - law, who has been given special responsibility for trade.

Following several autumn 2016 news articles and blog posts which raised concerns regarding transactions with related parties, particularly with then - CEO Steven Sugarman and members of his family, in October the company issued a press release indicating that the board's «disinterested directors» had hired a law firm and formed a special committee to review the alleged connections and transactions.

Since the U.S. Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the first law that articulated a federal role in enforcing the rights of disabled people, the laws surrounding the education of children with special needs have evolved.

Previously, there were no laws that allowed Puerto Rico to declare any form of bankruptcy, but in 2016 Congress was pressured to pass special legislation that allowed the island to do so.

A particularly active MLA, Mason has served as a member of the Standing Committees on Law and Regulations, and Public Accounts, as well as the Special Standing Committee on Members» Services.

FBI agents spoke to the person who submitted the tip, searched law enforcement databases and were unable to determine who posted the comment, said Robert F. Lasky, special agent in charge of the FBI's Miami division.

Republicans want a special prosecutor to investigate the Obama administration, but the law only allows for the appointment of a special counsel in limited circumstances.

In the new tax law, note that the preservation of the despised «carried interest» tax break is an example of a how politics get manipulated by a special interest when the heat of scrutiny is replaced with the sense of political urgency.

Investigations into BSO's response to the Stoneman Douglas shooting are ongoing, both within the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and in a special state commission set up by the Florida Legislature.

But like that case of Nativity scenes being given special protected spaces on public property, that is a special support for a religious purpose and so violates the law.

Once Reinhardt's Rule gets set in law, you will have to take very special care about who will be attending to the details of your hospital stay.

Secondly, nothing can just materialize, however if you actually read what I (and many others write) we don't know what the universe was like before the big bang, and with the warp of time, space and all natural laws, the big bang becomes a special case where the impossible can become possible.

They have seen the minority youth unemployment rate cited in defense of special admissions programs to elite law schools.

Under pressure from powerful special interests who manipulate the language of «rights» and «freedom» in ways that contradict «the laws of Nature's God,» our atheocratic government now deems itself competent to rewrite the God - given definitions of marriage and the family.

is a crucial book in the area of law and religion — published in 2013, it defends the view that there is no compelling moral or legal reason to provide special protection to religion as such.

Your religion does not elevate you over the laws of the land, no matter how special you think you are.

To hold that same - sex marriage is part of the fundamental right to marry, or necessary for giving LGBT people the equal protection of the laws, the Court implicitly made a number of other assumptions: that one - flesh union has no distinct value in itself, only the feelings fostered by any kind of consensual sex; that there is nothing special about knowing the love of the two people whose union gave you life, whose bodies gave you yours, so long as you have two sources of care and support; that what children need is parenting in some disembodied sense, and not mothering and fathering.

It mistreats no stranger merely because he is a stranger in a strange land, nor the infidel because of his infidelity, nor the enemy because of his enmity; nor is a near relative given special treatment in Islamic law because of his relationship, nor is a friend shown partiality for his friendship, nor is a Muslim treated leniently because of his adherence to Islam.

If these corporations believed their interests had been injured, they could take the government to court — not in the courts of that country to be judged by its laws — but in special courts set up to adjudicate between governments and corporations for the sake of maintaining the free flow of capital.

We are all a part of It and can not operate outside It's law, no matter how special we might think we are.

@Jimmy Joe, I'm sure there are independent segments who think chrystals hold special powers, homeopathy is medicine, people have «free will» that acts outside physical laws, and there is an invisible power of chi running through our bodies... not to mention a bunch of other stuff.

It advises lawyers to draft special exclusions from the Wills Act 1837, which allows gifts to pass to the children of an heir who has died, because this is not recognised in Islamic law.

The special protection offered to marriage and family in European and Western law was clearly the outcome of the Gospel and the teachings of the Church.

Sexual orientation has been the focal point for quite some time for special attention in law to overcome disadvantage (real or alleged) for those with attraction to persons of the same sex; and now, increasingly those who wish to change sex or dress as a person of the opposite sex.

- The variety of people who shared memories of Uncle Gary at the funeral — a student, a racquetball companion, a son - in - law, a friend, a colleague, my sister, and a handicapped kid whose stories we could barely make out on account of his disability but who clearly had a special connection to this man who treated everyone with equal respect and love

The law and commandments of God are revealed through these common created structures of existence and function apart from and in tension with the special revelation of God in the gospel of Jesus Christ.

There's nothing intrinsically special about us in a universe that is blindly obeying the laws of nature.

There is a special irony that a discussion of grace may be peculiarly liable to communicate law instead.

That's because of a special immigration law that allows them to stay in USA even if they arrive illegally.

They are experts in matters of law, they understood the times, they had special access to the king and were highest in the kingdom.

The supplicant asks God to treat those in the circle of intimacy preferentially, to act like a legislature that passes a private bill or like a president who occasionally suspends general laws to intervene in a special case.

The best way to protect America is to warmly welcome law abiding citizens of any faith, such a rare and wonderful thing about us, something we can hold up as unique and special, something that does nt provoke but binds loyalty.Being different, more accepting and loving than the ugliness found in anti-Christian cultures, is our greatest strength.