Sentences with phrase «taken on oath»

In the US evidence is taken on oath and lying to a senate or house committee can constitute perjury.

Not exact matches

If MBA students insist on taking an oath that promotes shareholder - friendly corporate governance, I would propose the following: «I pledge to maximize the wealth of the people who pay my salary — i.e., the shareholders, unless the shareholders tell me in advance that they want me to do something else.
Donald J. Trump will take the oath of office to become the 45th President of the United States on Friday, January 20, 2017.
At a ceremony scheduled to begin at noon ET, Donald J. Trump on Friday will take the oath and become the 45th president of the United States of America.
the same priests that take an oath under God to do good mispresent themselves again and again its morally not right» anybody under legal law to be molested in the name of religion is wrong dead wrong and the point is a pedaphile can never be cured sp whats the alternative (death that way innocence is not lost on bottom dweelers) i say feet first in a meat grinder in low gear i'm just saying
You have had hundreds of years to distance yourself from religious extremism, so now when your President puts his hand on the Bible to take the oath of office you don't see anything wrong.
There's nothing stating than the oath (or any oath) must be taken on a bible.
An atheist could never be president because that person by reason of the very definition would be unable to take the oath with the hand on the Bible.
The 31 - year - old Democrat said she will take her oath of office on the Hindu religious text Bhagavad Gita in January.
Religion News Service: Obama extols a biblical vision of equality for all in second inaugural A presidential inauguration is by tradition the grandest ritual of America's civil religion, but President Obama took the oath of office on Monday (Jan. 21) in a ceremony that was explicit in joining theology to the nation's destiny and setting out a biblical vision of equality that includes race, gender, class, and, most controversially, sexual orientation.
Can you imagine the backlash if this article would have been how a Catholic President would take orders from the Pope and have statues of saints all around the White House (shades of 1960) or a Jewish President who would take the oath on a torah while wearing a yurmulke.
The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) made the announcement on Thursday that Obama will take the oath of office on the Robinson family Bible on Sunday and on the Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr..
Today we take solemn oaths by «placing one hand on the Bible.»
And when the President put his hand on the Holy Bible at his Inauguration and took the Oath to serve, defend and protect the United States to the best of his ability, he meant it as he has done so not only in words but also by deeds.
Afterward, Zeiders called on his flock to take an oath to «guard and protect» children, reminding them they were the stewards of their safety.
You also believe that you must take on secret temple names, wear garments (underwear) that has secret symbols that are used in secret rituals in the temple as well as a blood oath that began in 1843, but ended in 1990 when there was a general uproar amongst non-mormons that found out about this particular ritual.
Let's take a look why: Theodore Roosevelt did not take the oath of office on a Bible in 1901.
Depends on the jurisdiction, I think, but the Const.itution uses «oath or affirmation,» so I would think if it were taken to court, «so help me God» would not be required.
Perhaps it was among the day's subtle references to Franklin D. Roosevelt, who took his oath on 1 Cor.
Yours: «Depends on the jurisdiction, I think, but the Const.itution uses «oath or affirmation,» so I would think if it were taken to court, «so help me God» would not be required.
«I have just taken the oath of office on the Bible my mother gave me a few years ago, opened to a timeless admonition from the ancient prophet Micah: «He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.»»
The story goes that Washington was all set for his inauguration when it was decided he should take the oath on a Bible.
A look back at the Bibles and Scripture passages on which our presidents have (and have not) taken their oath.
If I on my bicycle, following another independent trajectory, just «chance» to pass underneath such a natural occurrence at the relevant moment, perhaps the fervent uttering will take the form of an oath.
They will not vote for someone who if elected, will take the Presidential Oath on the «Book Of Mormon».
From the ancient Hippocratic Oath to modern codes like the AMA Principles of Medical Ethics, physicians have understood that the doctor — patient relationship must be founded on trust, which is the reason that physicians publicly promise to use their knowledge and skills only for purposes of healing, and never for taking life.
Actually, I've never taken the oath on a Bible in court.
Back in Wittenberg, Luther reached the last verse of Genesis with its symbolical ending, and its atmosphere of promise and faith which were so much part of Luther's faith: «At length Joseph said to his brothers, I am about to die; but God will be sure to remember you kindly and take you back from this country to the land that he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
It no more violates the establishment clause than the fact of the president's taking his oath of office on the Holy Bible (Abraham Lincoln's King James Version, in Obama's case), or the president's concluding his oath with the words «so help me God.»
Thomas More, the Lord Chancellor of England and a humanist, disagreed with the King on his divorce issue and he refused to take the oath to the Act of Supremacy.
Dressed in his National Guard uniform, the 29 - year - old Yepremian, born on Cyprus of Armenian parents, took the naturalization oath along with 918 other new citizens in a special ceremony the evening of Independence Day.
The picture of Awe and his men taking the oath was on page 9 of The Nation newspaper of Wednesday November 18, 2015.
Insistent on getting to the root of the matter, the committee asked the Director of Finance, Felix Njoku, to take an oath in order to take questions regarding the issue.
The former wartime Land Girl on Lloyd George's farm, and translator of German naval ciphers for the code - breakers at Bletchley Park, went out in suitable style, however: throwing a farewell lunch party for 50 friends including Sir John Major in the Palace of Westminster — where she regaled guests with a song — before a final, majestic, pearls and fur - clad appearance in the Lords chamber to take the oath one last time, to warm cheers from her peers.
Mr Amidu took the oath of office at an event held at the Flagstaff House on Friday, 23 February 2018.
«Please refer to the Oath of Secrecy on Taking Office, and be reminded that you are not permitted to directly or indirectly, without due authority disclose or make known any matter or information acquired by you in the course of your employment with the NIA,» he added.
Bush took the oath of office on January 20, 2001.
Ed Mangno's attorney, Kevin Keating, to fence contractor Anthony Gulino on whether he bribed his client: «On your oath, Mr. Gulino, on your oath — Mr. Mangano didn't take that money, did he?&raquon whether he bribed his client: «On your oath, Mr. Gulino, on your oath — Mr. Mangano didn't take that money, did he?&raquOn your oath, Mr. Gulino, on your oath — Mr. Mangano didn't take that money, did he?&raquon your oath — Mr. Mangano didn't take that money, did he?»
As neither Taylor nor Fillmore had taken the oath of office on March 4, some historians and Constitutional scholars have argued that neither of them had any legal authority as President in the interim until they did.
Assuming the incoming president doesn't take the oath of office on time, the vice president would be president until the president - elect took the oath of office.
Vincent Tamagna, the Republican chairman of the nine - member Legislature, would not say why Leibell would not take the oath in a month's time but said he is working now on a transition government that will involve appointing an executive officer.
In this photo provided by the New York Attorney General's Office, Solicitor General Barbara Underwood, right, takes the oath of office at the State Capitol in Albany on Tuesday.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Judge Paul Feinman took the oath of office Wednesday to become the newest member of the state's highest court, making him the first openly gay judge to sit on the bench of the Court of the Appeals.
[2] She was created a life peer on 18 September 2013 taking the title Baroness Humphreys, of Llanrwst in the County of Conwy and, unusually, taking the oath in Welsh.
As she takes the oath of office on New Year's Day, in front of the Nassau County office building named after Theodore Roosevelt, Curran should embrace the bully pulpit on behalf of a purposeful governing agenda for Nassau County.
Rep. Kathleen Rice takes the oath of office administered by Sen. Charles Schumer as her sister Ellen Rice holds the Bible at the Yes We Can Center in New Castle on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.
«And when they see the crowd at Eagle Square and PMB taking the Oath of Office on that day, they should continue in the delusion that it's all fake.»
You are right, the link I tried to post was from The Western Journalism «DEM ADMIT OBAMA»S NOT ELIGIBLE» This is a same, not one of the national media outlets has run this story, The man broke the constitution, and not one Republican is saying a word about it.There're a bunch of cowards.They took an oath to up hold the constitution and all there're doing is craping on it.
«Today, on the first day of 2018, we celebrate how far Rockland County has come in just four short years and, as importantly, how much more we will achieve going forward,» Day said after taking the oath of office, administered by Clarkstown Justice Craig E. Johns.
On January 6, John Katko takes the Oath of Office as the 24th district's Congressional representative.
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