Sentences with phrase «statement in opposition»

A judge who finds a man guilty of first degree murder and sentences him to life imprisonment has made a strong moral and ideological statement in opposition to murder and in favour of severely punishing murderers.

A majority of the 57 state and regional chapters of the American Library Association have signed a joint statement in opposition to the practices of publishers and distributors that have established unfair pricing in the sale of ebooks to libraries.

On May 5, 2015, a group of civil rights organizations released a statement in opposition to the growing movement to opt out of the current wave of high - stakes, standardized testing.

Interestingly, it goes against the brand's 2012 statement in opposition of a physical storefront, but the CEO maintains that it's a way to build community beyond digital — a trend that's become important to millennials.

Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D - NY) today released the following statement in opposition to the debt ceiling deal: «In short, the plan

Also yesterday, Sen. Martin Malave Dilan, a Brooklyn Democrat who served on the last legislative redistricting task force, issued a statement in opposition to Prop. 1.

(New York, NY)-- Today, downtown elected officials, including State Senator Brian Kavanagh, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Congressmember Jerrold Nadler, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James, State Senator Brad Hoylman, Assemblymember Yuh - Line Niou, and Assemblymember Deborah Glick joined with Community Board 2 Chair Terri Cude to release the following statement in opposition to the City's proposed housing development at the beloved Elizabeth Street Garden: «The City's decision to build housing at Elizabeth Street Garden is both unfortunate and a great disappointment.

Washington, D.C. — As the House of Representatives debates an anti-environmental Farm Bill, the League of Conservation Voters released the following statement in opposition fro... Read More

The Board recommends a vote against each of the following shareholder proposals based on broader policy reasons as set forth in Walmart's statements in opposition following each shareholder proposal.

The Board recommends a vote against each of the following shareholder proposals for the reasons set forth in Walmart's statements in opposition following each shareholder proposal.

In our statements in opposition, we have not attempted to refute all of the assertions made about Walmart in the shareholder proposals.

Kashkari's recent statements in opposition to new gun control could help him win over skeptical gun owners, who overwhelmingly backed Tea Party Assemblyman Tim Donnelly, R - Twin Peaks, in the June primary.

For instance, I think the reactions from EZ and VS were more truth - seeking / disclosing and less highschool debatey (and those were statements in opposition to Judy).

Not exact matches

Conservative Senators Jerry Moran of Kansas and Mike Lee of Utah joined with already - declared holdouts Rand Paul of Kentucky and moderate GOP - er Susan Collins of Maine to state their opposition in separate statements Monday.

«I have no doubt that you recognize the significance of your new role, but your stated opposition to strong net neutrality rules raises serious concerns about your commitment to honoring the First Amendment,» Franken said in a statement last month.

On Monday, T. Rowe Price Group Inc., which has a roughly 4 percent stake in Dell, affirmed its opposition to the buyout through a statement.

Sen. Ben Cardin said in a statement that he was «deeply troubled» by Tillerson's relationship with Putin as well as his public opposition to sanctions on Russia after it invaded Ukraine and annexed Crimea.

«Given some of his past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned about what he would do with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.

In addition, and importantly, the go - shop process provides stockholders an opportunity to determine if there are alternatives that are superior to the present offer,» Dell said in a statement responding to opposition from Southeastern and T.Rowe PricIn addition, and importantly, the go - shop process provides stockholders an opportunity to determine if there are alternatives that are superior to the present offer,» Dell said in a statement responding to opposition from Southeastern and T.Rowe Pricin a statement responding to opposition from Southeastern and T.Rowe Price.

In February, T. Rowe Chief Investment Officer Brian Rogers said in a statement that the firm did not believe the price reflected the true value of Dell, and Rodgers reiterated the firm's opposition on MondaIn February, T. Rowe Chief Investment Officer Brian Rogers said in a statement that the firm did not believe the price reflected the true value of Dell, and Rodgers reiterated the firm's opposition on Mondain a statement that the firm did not believe the price reflected the true value of Dell, and Rodgers reiterated the firm's opposition on Monday.

«In 2003, I worked in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition,» Lippert said in a statement released by the TorieIn 2003, I worked in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition,» Lippert said in a statement released by the Toriein the Office of the Leader of the Opposition,» Lippert said in a statement released by the Toriein a statement released by the Tories.

The opposition statement of the board in last year's proxy statement states: «to subject director compensation to an advisory stockholder vote is unprecedented and would neither provide clarity nor effective guidance.»

EDMONTON — NDP Leader Rachel Notley released the following statement today in response to comments made by Jim Prentice, Wednesday where he suggested it would be a failure of the duty of opposition parties were they not ready for a snap election.

Nothing in this statement is incompatible with opposition to the HHS Mandate rightly understood.

For example, Prodromou complains that neither the U.S. administration nor USCIRF (an independent agency) has issued a statement about the kidnapping in Syria last month, most likely by Islamists in the opposition, of two Orthodox bishops.

The Archdiocese of Boston, in a statement, had expressed «deep sadness and strong opposition» to the ceremony.

The statement called for understanding, forgiveness and spiritual support of homosexual persons; expressed opposition to «the unjust and unkind treatment given to homosexuals by individuals, society and the church»; and pledged to minister to homosexuals and «to help them to change their life style in a manner which brings glory to God.»

This accounts for the ecclesiastical opposition to Charles Darwin's work on evolution and to the arguments of critical Biblical scholars, which implied that not all statements in scripture were factually correct.

So abstract and general a statement, however, not only oversimplifies the long and complicated process it endeavors to describe but, in particular, neglects the natural human opposition which so high an estimate of personality encountered — the endless doubts, cynicisms, and denials with which this emerging estimate of man's value was inevitably met.

The opposition Liberal Party also called for justice and in a statement said: «We call on the authorities to capture and prosecute Fr Ventura's killers as soon as possible and not treat Fr Ventura's death as just another death under investigation.»

Amid a backlash over these claims, the OCA released a statement in which Mabon claimed that Lively had «gotten tired» of being called «Nazi» because of the OCA's opposition to LGBT rights.

Scholars now widely agree that the statements in the Epistle of James about faith and works are not made in opposition to Paul but represent an attempt to defend Paul's teaching against a misunderstanding of faith as simply intellectual belief.

Currently, IRS laws prohibits political campaign activity by charities and churches by defining a 501 (c)(3) organization as one «which does not participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.»

Certain quarters of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's newly emboldened opposition party, have also voiced support, even as the party released a statement opposing assassinations of any kind and asking the U.S. to «stop intervening in the affairs of Muslim and Arab nations.»

In order to avoid that, Alexy II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, joined with Alsabekov, Grand Mufti of the Chechen Republic, in issuing a statement that included this: «We categorically reject the very idea that the conflict around Chechnya can develop into the Christian - Moslem oppositioIn order to avoid that, Alexy II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, joined with Alsabekov, Grand Mufti of the Chechen Republic, in issuing a statement that included this: «We categorically reject the very idea that the conflict around Chechnya can develop into the Christian - Moslem oppositioin issuing a statement that included this: «We categorically reject the very idea that the conflict around Chechnya can develop into the Christian - Moslem opposition.

This statement is at total odds with natural law theology... The Thomistic synthesis, which Hittinger clearly represents when he connects natural law to a doctrine of God, unearths the far - reaching background behind the rise of contemporary atheism in dialectical theology's placing these two revelations in opposition.

Always: the inadequacy of our words and statements just begging for the opposite and opposition to complete or keep in play.

Chicago alderman Joe Moreno has moved to block Chick - Fil - A from opening its second branch in his district this week, citing company president Dan Cathy's recent statements about his opposition to...

Richard Land is not truthful in his statement that evangelical opposition is not tied to religion.

Internal Revenue Code 1.50 (c)(3)-1 prohibits any supposed religious organization from» (ii) Directly or indirectly to participate in, or intervene in (including the publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public office.»

Melancthon always realised that Luther's rumbustious concern with the dynamic of faith, with preaching the Gospel, with a lived and announced theology must arouse opposition, and gladly as he accepted Luther's sincerity and indeed the importance of a Gospel enunciated without compromise, yet he considered it was necessary also to have a conceptual summary of what was believed, which could enable the different viewpoints to come together in what we call today Agreed Statements.

In an escalated war of words between the ruling alliance and the opposition on the now scrapped project of Shaktiman Mega Food Park, the Union minister for food processing industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal made a statement in Parliament refuting the charges of scrapping the projecIn an escalated war of words between the ruling alliance and the opposition on the now scrapped project of Shaktiman Mega Food Park, the Union minister for food processing industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal made a statement in Parliament refuting the charges of scrapping the projecin Parliament refuting the charges of scrapping the project.

The closing statement of the editorial is this: «We, and the thousands of other scientists who have signed the statement of protest, stand together in staunch opposition to the violent destruction of required tests on valuable advances such as Golden Rice that have the potential to save millions of impoverished fellow humans from needless suffering and death.»

There is an item in today's Australian by Damon Kitney and Andrew White - «We are an oligopoly economy: Robb», describing opposition finance spokesman, Andrew Robb's, statements at the Global Food Forum series in Sydney, that Australians «should not be opposed to create national champion's and claiming «Australians need to accept that the nation is an «oligopoly economy»».

while Arsene is often coy with what he says during interviews, this particular statement is not in fact contradictory or in opposition to itself.

First of all, for you to say that our great run right now is because of the opposition dropping in form is simply a ridiculous statement — because the Invincible season of 2004 we won 26 games, right now we are sitting on 20 wins with 6 games to go.

I have to admit this is a pretty clever way to attempt to deliver a mind game hammer blow to the opposition and for all I know he followed up this statement by stating that Cesc Fabregas is «weeks away from becoming an Arsenal player» and perhaps a neat back handed compliment where he states that «Robin Van Persie's injuries have made Arsenal's physio departments one of the hardest working in Europe».

In the medical community, I would expect opposition to this because homebirth is still seen as reckless and unsafe as a blanket statement without taking into consideration provider, practice, and level of care.

But, in a statement, the aldermen said industry opposition led them to scale back the ordinance, which now targets only empty food or drink containers intended for use by kids under age 3.

But, in a statement, the aldermen said industry opposition led them to scale back the ordinance, which now targets only...