Sentences with phrase «substitute for evidence»

What we are concerned with is the possibility that a culpable defendant may be unjustly punished; evidence of culpability warranting some punishment is not a substitute for evidence providing at least a rational basis for the particular deprivation of property imposed by the State to deter future wrongdoing.

This is a poor substitute for evidence, and simulation hardly constitutes explanation.

Another silly article by Konstantin in which fiction is presented as fact and speculation is substituted for evidence.

The question is whether these results will be used to effect change or be held hostage to the ideological posturing that so often substitutes for evidence in the education world.

The practice of substituting for the evidence a stipulation of facts not shown to have received the approval of the court below is disapproved.

The problem is that opinions of practitioners in a field that has little value to offer are being substituted for evidence and the rule of law.

Not exact matches

Sotomayor wrote that the prosecutor «tapped a deep and sorry vein of racial prejudice that has run through the history of criminal justice in our nation,» and that he had attempted to «substitute racial stereotype for evidence.»

(6) Regardless of the terms of any agreement evidencing an Incentive Award, the Committee shall have the right to substitute stock appreciation rights for outstanding Options granted to any Participant, provided the substituted stock appreciation rights call for settlement by the issuance of shares of Common Stock, and the terms of the substituted stock appreciation rights and economic benefit of such substituted stock appreciation rights are at least equivalent to the terms and economic benefit of the Options being replaced.

Silicon Valley's obsession with cryptocurrencies requires no more evidence than the incredible rise of bitcoin, the alternative currency that crossed $ 10,000 in value on Tuesday in what is a watershed moment for the nine - year - old cash substitute.

More formally, the fact that most people have favorable emotions associated with the claim is substituted in place of actual evidence for the claim.

In the end, animal sacrifice was altogether substituted for human sacrifice, and this provision, represented as a merciful evidence of Yahweh's grace, was made picturesque in the legendary story of Abraham and Isaac.

If one destroyed the Genesis story of creation and substituted the gradual emergence of different forms as they struggled for survival in their environment, then one destroyed the entire argument for the proof of God from the evidence of creation.

He says: «Not by coincidence, «Beyond Marriage» folks are pointing to the recent string of judicial defeats for SSM as evidence that gay - rights supporters should «rethink and redirect» their energies away from marriage, and toward creating a host of marriage substitutes.»

He was clearly only signed as emergency cover, but we could have signed a lot worse for that purpose on the evidence of his substitute appearance on Tuesday night.

In addition to following the guidelines issued by that 2004 IOM report, we can help parents make evidenced - based choices for feeding their babies by adopting the 1981 World Health Organization International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes.

The weight of the evidence is best summarized by the Lamaze International's position paper «Breastfeeding is Priceless: No Substitute for Human Milk» when they conclude that «[t] he World Health Organization, health care associations, and government health agencies affirm the scientific evidence of the clear superiority of human milk and of the hazards of artificial milk products.»

HIV Medicine DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2011.00918.x IBFAN - Asia Position Statement on HIV and Infant Feeding, 13 October 2008 South African Tshwane Declaration on breastfeeding, S Afr J Clin Nutr 2011; 24 (4) UNAIDS 2010, Strategy Getting to Zero, UNAIDS Strategy 2011 — 2015 UNAIDS 2010, Agenda for Accelerated Country Action for Women, Girls, Gender Equality and HIV, 2010 - 2014 UNAIDS 2011, Countdown to Zero: Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive, 2011 - 2015 UNAIDS 2011 Press Release, 9 June, World leaders launch plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children by 2015 UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child UNICEF 2010, Facts for Life UNICEF 2011, Programming Guide, Infant and Young Child Feeding, 26 May 2011 WHO / UNICEF 2003, Global strategy for infant and young child feeding WHO 2007, Evidence on the long - term effects of breastfeeding: systematic reviews and meta - analysis WHO, UNAIDS, UNICEF 2009, Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV / AIDS interventions in the health sector: progress report 2009 WHO 2009, Women and health, Today's evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant Evidence on the long - term effects of breastfeeding: systematic reviews and meta - analysis WHO, UNAIDS, UNICEF 2009, Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV / AIDS interventions in the health sector: progress report 2009 WHO 2009, Women and health, Today's evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding.

In response to a request from Mr Taylor, the World Health Organisation provided evidence on the importance of reducing added sugars and also on marketing, explaining that all products that function as breastmilk substitutes, including any milk products (liquid or powdered) that are marketed for young children (including follow - up formula and growing - up milks) are covered by the International Code.

Protection of breast feeding from commercial exploitation should be among the highest priorities for the international community, yet violations of the World Health Organization's code of marketing of breast milk substitutes have been seen regularly, despite companies» expressed intentions to conform.1 — 3 The study by Aguayo et al in west Africa in this issue (p 127) provides further evidence that many manufacturers fly in the face of the code by providing free samples, giving donations to health workers, and contravening standards for labelling.4

«Obsessively focusing on academies, invidiously name - checking the favoured few, substituting anecdote for evidence, misleading the public and misrepresenting the impact of his reforms.

They pointed to the experience of Texas, Florida, and California, which have substituted admissions based on high school class rank for race - conscious policies (although the extent of their success has been disputed)(4 - 6), as evidence that there are workable alternatives.

«There is no convincing evidence that patents are substituting for publications,» according to the report.

It was even believed that trans - fats were a healthy substitute for saturated fat, but over the years evidence has proven that exactly the opposite is true.

Anecdotal evidence is not a substitute for scientific research, but should be taken into account.

I have been researching but have not found any real evidence of «the best substitute» for mothers milk.

If you remember my recent story The ugly truth about PPL dating sites for Ukrainian women, foreign men are often being duped into communicating online and paying for every message or minute of chat via pay per letter websites unnecessarily, and often, as the evidence shows, it may not be the girls from the pictures who are talking to guys but substitutes, who are earning money from this deception.

The bottom line is that, as many states weigh difficult choices about whether to keep or replace current statewide assessments, there is no substitute for examining rigorous evidence about the validity of the alternatives under consideration.

Online learning alternatives do exist and the education system continues to be disrupted by new technologies, but there is as yet no evidence to suggest online learning can act as an adequate substitute for the physical place of learning: the school.

Until quality data are collected from larger voucher programs, ideology will continue to serve as a cheap substitute for hard evidence on the likely effects of school vouchers.

(ii) You receive credible new or additional evidence that a legitimate medical explanation for an adulterated or substituted result exists.

16.25.2.12 SENIOR STUDENTS AND NEW GRADUATES: If a senior student or new graduate's veterinary school has not yet provided the diploma by the applicant's examination date, a properly authenticated document such as a letter from the veterinary school dean evidencing graduation or impending graduation may temporarily substitute for the diploma.

While flax seed oil has been suggested by some and a substituted by many for fish oil, there is no evidence that it is effective when used for the same therapeutic purposes as fish oil.

A 2010 review [1] of the evidence for various approaches to treating canine skin allergies concluded that there was some evidence that fish oil supplements can improve coat quality and reduce the dosage of steroid medications needed to reduce itching, but generally, these effects are insubstantial and can not substitute for other therapies.

It would be nice if authority derived from a history of putting up strong argument and evidence, but in any case it's a substitute, a quickie short - cut, for deriving every position de novo.

All these people deny the overwhelming evidence and substitute their own fevered imaginations and biases for reality.

In my view, you have exhibited a tendency to substitute accusations for evidence, stated with a dogmatic certainty that the evidence itself fails to justify, and often contradicts.

More formally, the fact that most people have favorable emotions associated with the claim is substituted in place of actual evidence for the claim.

The idea that substituting air temperature for SST over the open ocean makes a significant difference to the GMST trend is not supported by observational evidence.

There is no substitute for real science and the CO2 theory is pretty easily debunked by the inherint math of it, and by incidental evidences provided by geophysicists, astrophysicists, geologists, marine and general biologists, and paleoclimatologists.

However, at the end of the day, evidence of intent is a poor substitute for legislative clarity.

I don't have any problem with using FB for substitute service, where the court is satisfied that the usual efforts to find the party (probably defendant) have failed and that there is a good chance — based on evidence submitted in the application for sub service — that the documents will reach the person.

But condemnation and conviction are drastically different when the First Amendment is involved, and our disagreement with his statements can not substitute for the Government's failure to introduce evidence legally sufficient to meet the element of either service discrediting behavior or prejudice to good order and discipline necessary for a conviction.

Woelk provided the Court of Appeal authority for the proposition that an absence of evidence to support the Trial Judge's conclusion entitles it to «substitute its own view of a proper award».

Absent palpable and overriding error, an appellate court may not substitute its views of the evidence for those of the trial judge and may not interfere with the trial judge's decision provided there was some evidence upon which the trial judge could have reached his or her decision.

But it might be useful still as a reminder that today's moral panic, whatever it may be — terrorism, marijuana, crime rates — will in a relatively short while look just as ridiculous, and that there really is no substitute for skepticism, the cautious testing of evidence, and a genuine reluctance to become involved on a primarily moral basis with what citizens do.

There is no substitute for the extensive involvement of tribunal members in the review and the organization of the evidence and arguments.

The conclusion is inescapable that the discretion to direct a stay of proceedings is being systemically used in Alberta as a substitute for offering no evidence at trial and requesting an acquittal.

Simply put, this standard precludes curial re-weighing of evidence, or rejecting the inferences drawn by the fact - finder from that evidence, or substituting the reviewing court's preferred inferences for those drawn by the fact - finder.

«Reading the decision one can not avoid the impression that the Tribunal saw the disciplinary process by the Local Authority as a sort of conviction by a magistrate's court and they, as a crown court, were re-hearing all the evidence and free to substitute their view for that of the lower court.

In doing so those findings have to be made based on the evidence before the tribunal and it can be all to easy for the tribunal to go on to substitute its own view for that of the disciplinary panel.