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Thus far, though, BMW's Mini subsidiary is the only manufacturer that's taking substantive action in reintroducing battery - powered cars to American customers.

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Unlike earlier episodes, these actions will not be taken in the context of an overheated economy that requires a quick and substantive dose of policy tightening to dampen economic activity and inflationary pressures.

We may also say that the distinguishing mark of a formative prescription is its explicit neutrality to all substantive ones; that is, asserting the former does nor explicitly affirm or deny the moral validity of any prescription whose prescribed action is partisan in some or other moral disagreement.

In other words, the outcome of an action sequence may be a specific idea or concept distinguished by explicit substantive content, or an underlying metaphor that influences ideas without becoming a key concept itself, or a formal structure that has to be inferred from the relations among ideas.

MSU will take prompt action, if appropriate, in response to any policy violations or other substantive matters as a result of the investigation.

With this in hand, we can then ask which better explains the observable pattern of internal deliberations, official discourse, symbolic gestures, and even the nature and timing of substantive foreign policy actions in the case in question.

With few new ideas, and without concrete examples of corruption to force legislative action, the report elicited praise from good - government groups (who no doubt hope for more substantive grounds for action in the commissions» follow - up reporting) but prompted most political stakeholders in New York to shrug.

«Our technical team is in the process of preparing more substantive detail about our corrective actions to meet the FDA's requirements.»

In the Fall 2014 issue of Education Next, Richard Epstein, a University of Chicago law professor, questioned the departments» action for forcing «school districts to comply with a substantive rule of dubious legal validity and practical soundness.»

In the Fall 2014 issue of Education Next, Richard Epstein, a professor at the New York University School of Law, criticized the action of the two departments, averring that it «forces school districts to comply with a substantive rule of dubious legal validity and practical soundness.»

In sum, the ED and DOJ action forces school districts to comply with a substantive rule of dubious legal validity and practical soundness.

SQR includes substantive feedback in the form of findings and recommendations across critical school focus areas, leading to action plans for improvement and data for the district and stakeholders to inform future planning.

Factors considered important to the reform included the following: (a) meeting for 1 hour a week in study groups; (b) meeting in cross-grade groups; (c) reflecting on teaching in study groups; (d) considering research - based «best practices» in study groups; (e) completing action plans in study groups; (f) selecting substantive topics for study; (g) maintaining topics over time; (h) meeting as a whole faculty once a month to discuss reform efforts; (i) working on parent partnerships and making effective use of the external facilitator; and (j) making effective use of the internal leadership team.

Maureen Mullarkey, a painter and writer, said in the conservative journal First Things that «Francis sullies his office by using demagogic formulations to bully the populace into reflexive climate action with no more substantive guide than theologized propaganda.»

Renewable - fuel standard — Congress laid the foundation for this strange - bedfellow debate in 2013, and next year could bring more substantive action, depending on whether gasoline prices go up and how that affects ethanol prices.

If society ultimately decides to intervene in Earth's climate, any actions should be informed by a far more substantive body of scientific research, including ethical and social dimensions, than is presently available, the committee said.

As we recommended in the paper, systematic investment in these strategies along with other recommended initiatives are likely to increase substantive news attention to various health threats associated with climate change, and thereby increase the capacity of communities to pursue mitigation and adaptation actions.

In crafting them, Mr. Podesta, an ardent environmentalist and a seasoned political operative, sought to take substantive action to reduce emissions without turning to Congress, where climate legislation would most likely again be doomed.

Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change seeks to fill the gap in religious and secular texts by providing both a compelling biblical case for action on climate change and by identifying substantive measures to mitigate climate change and how to achieve their implementAction, and Climate Change seeks to fill the gap in religious and secular texts by providing both a compelling biblical case for action on climate change and by identifying substantive measures to mitigate climate change and how to achieve their implementaction on climate change and by identifying substantive measures to mitigate climate change and how to achieve their implementation.

grand visions of Brtain in 2050 with zero accountability at the next election), but substantive action not so much.

However, when obvious substantive issues exist in a different paper («we did not get right at all»), action to address the known problems (low verification statistics) is postponed to later in time.

Despite claims by Minister Glen Murray that there few actual reports, and a promise of action on the ones he does have, little substantive action has occurred since the release of our report May 31, and the airing of a Global News investigative report in June.

Perhaps the most important aspect of this move, and the 10:10 campaign in general, is the emphasis on immediate, substantive action.

Turnbull's first substantive action since the election (in fact, since the election was called) only confirms me in this view.

«One day they were able to see the substantive law and the other day see it in action,» she says.

We must develop a jurisprudence that will contain both substantive and procedural rules for all actions taken by government officials in order to prevent harmful conduct - including terrorism.

The collective redress regimes around the world do not have to be identical but if they are designed to protect the same substantive and procedural rights of class members and are based on some of the same fundamental principles, it is more likely that class action judgments from one jurisdiction will be enforceable in another jurisdiction.

In a substantive action much of the work carried out by claimant's solicitors becomes necessary solely due to the manner in which the defendant conducts its casIn a substantive action much of the work carried out by claimant's solicitors becomes necessary solely due to the manner in which the defendant conducts its casin which the defendant conducts its case.

In the absence of a claim brought within the relevant period, the right of action was «extinguished», which suggested that there was a substantive bar (see Aries Tanker Corporation v Total Transport Ltd [1977] 1 WLR 185, [1977] 1 All ER 398).

«Because class proceeding legislation is procedural, and does not create substantive rights, a proposed class action must identify class members who individually have legal capacity to sue and assert a cause of action,» Garson wrote in her May 3 decision Kwicksutaineuk / Ah - Kwa - Mish First Nation v. Canada (Attorney General).

§ 3.1 If I could reduce the message of this book to one simple axiom, it would be this: «If you can bring your client's action in more than one jurisdiction, you should bring that action in the forum whose substantive law is most favourable to your client's claim, provided that you can keep the case there.»

She has successfully handled appeals in a wide variety of substantive areas, including employment, banking, class action, product liability, breach of contract, tort and insurance matters.

In an appropriate case, destruction of documents carries a procedural but not substantive remedy, an action for damages can not be sustained solely on the ground that documents have been destroyed (Endean v. Canadian Red Cross Society (1998), 48 B.C.L.R. (3d) 90 (B.C. C.A.)-RRB-.

The prevalence of shorter, simpler emails is also consistent with my recent legal experience as a litigation associate in a large law firm before starting to teach legal writing full - time — an experience I have drawn on in trying to design realistic assignments.59 The emails I wrote often dealt with relatively straightforward substantive matters, procedural questions surrounding litigation, or some combination of the two, such as the steps for having an appellate court relinquish jurisdiction to correct a scrivener's error in a lower - court judgment or the timeline for responding to an in rem civil forfeiture action.

BC has taken an alarming lack of substantive action to address multiple rights infringements experienced by women and girls in provincial prisons.

On October 9, 2009, the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. («BNA») published an article entitled «Court Applies Tobacco II: Prop 64 Changed Standing Requirements, Not Substantive Law» in the Class Action Litigation Report.

Relying on the fair use doctrine, we are posting substantive filings in White v. West here: 02/22/2012 - Class Action Complaint 04/06/2012 - Memorandum in Support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (filed by Reed Elsevier) 04/06/2012 - Memorandum in Support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (filed by West Publishing) 04/26/2012 - Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants» Motions to Dismiss (filed by White and Elan) 05/07/2012 - Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (filed by West Publishing) 05/07/2012 - Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant's Motion to Dismiss (filed by Reed Elsevier) 05/17/2012 - Order Granting Motion to Dismiss (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 5/16/2012) 05/22/2012 - Transcript of Proceedings held on 5/16/2012 05/30/2012 - Answer to Complaint (filed by West Publishing) 05/30/2012 - Answer to Complaint (filed by Reed Elsevier) 06/26/2012 - Amended Complaint (filed by White) 07/10/2012 - Answer to Amended Complaint (filed by West Publishing) 07/13/2012 - Answer to Amended Complaint (filed by Reed Elsevier) 10/05/2012 - Memorandum in Suppport of Plaintiff's Summary Judgment Motion (filed by White) 10/05/2012 - Memorandum in Suppport of Defendant's Summary Judgment Motion (filed by Reed Elsevier) 10/23/2012 - Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Summary Judgment Motion (filed by West Publishing) 10/23/2012 - Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants» Summary Judgment Motions (filed by White) 10/23/2012 - Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Summary Judgment Motion (filed by Reed Elsevier) 11/02/2012 - Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant's Summary Judgment Motion (filed by West Publishing) 11/02/2012 - Reply Memorandum in Support of Plaintiff's Summary Judgment Motion (filed by White) 11/02/2012 - Reply Memorandum in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment (filed by Reed Elsevier) 11/30/2012 - Transcript of Proceedings Held on 11/20/2012 02/11/2013 - Order Granting Defendants» Motions for Summary Judgment (Signed by Judge Jed S. Rakoff on 2/8/2013)

For the second issue, the court determined that it was not necessary to determine whether the prejudgment rate was substantive or procedural in nature but rather held that the legislative intent of the change intended to apply to causes of action that had already arisen but had not yet been tried.

Williams & Connolly attorneys are also skilled at crafting substantive responses to threatened formal enforcement actions, and presenting the client's position to regulators in both informal and, should it be necessary, formal settings.

James has broad industry experience in complex business and commercial litigation and arbitration cases in several substantive areas, including banking and real estate, intellectual property, securities, insurance, franchisor / franchisee disputes, corporate and partnership issues and governmental enforcement actions.

Many other substantive law issues arising under federal law are also considered in state court (e.g. the effect of a bankruptcy discharge in a state law debt collection action).

It is a constitutional principle that can, as the Supreme Court recognized in Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 SCR 217, result in «substantive limitations upon government action» — including, relevantly to us here, in government action aiming at reducing the courts» powers of judicial review.

The substantive law of judicial review of administrative action has grown in leaps and bounds in recent decades.

His Lordship noted that the substantive law was sufficiently different in the US to render the decisions there of little assistance in deciding whether a multiple derivative action should be allowed in Hong Kong, but thought that they were helpful in demonstrating that it should be.

Where no cause of action is alleged against the person against whom the freezing order is sought, it is not necessary for the substantive claim against the cause of action defendant (i.e. the debtor) to be asserted in the jurisdiction where the Mareva order is sought against the NCAD;

In VTB Capital PLC v. Universal Telecom Management, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal considered whether it had the power to grant a Mareva injunction over defendants against whom no substantive cause of action is asserted («non-cause-of-action-defendants» or «NCADs») when the cause of action defendant is beyond the jurisdiction of the court.

Thus, imposing liability on Google in a defamation action based on its Autocomplete function is justified in a notice - and - takedown regime when a substantive complaint has been made.

§ 3.1 If I could reduce the message of this book to one simple axiom, it would be this: «If you can bring your client's action in more than one jurisdiction, you should bring that action in the forum whose substantive... [more]

First, there are few lawyers who are genuinely specialists in both substantive areas of law (such as environmental law, planning law, prison law and so on) and the general principles of judicial review of administrative action.

He also proposes various procedural and substantive features that should be included in any voluntary refund program to satisfy the requirement that it be a fair and efficient alternative to a class action.