Sentences with phrase «taken on the merits»

You can travel pretty much anywhere in the world without worry; you can walk into a job interview and expect to be taken on your merits, not as a representative of your gender.

If there is legislation proposed, I think the legislation should be taken on the merits when it's introduced.

From there, the story progresses and branches off a bit from the cliches, introducing a fairly fleshed out steampunk / medieval world with two vying form of magic (they're basically «rage» and «mana» though) and a unique take on the merits of big cities versus smaller farming villages.

I'd like to end my take on the merits of the Domino strategy with this point: The factor that's almost always missing from the arguments against this method is risk.

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There are always people who want to take the conversation down the merit road, but the focus should really be on the incredible number of qualified women out there.

Square acknowledged that it had taken a small hit on Bitcoin, though not enough to merit recording an impairment charge: «Losses on Bitcoin for the three months ended March 31, 2018 were insignificant,» the company wrote in the report.

Pro-Trump outlets including Breitbart and the Daily Caller have taken up the banner of opposition to net neutrality, apparently more as a proxy battle than on the merits of the rules themselves.

Governments likely would not take on the research due to its speculative nature, he said, yet the technology is promising enough to merit pursuing.

There are other aspects of the NGP Report that merit further discussion, including its approach to adaptive management (we now have three different JRP reports in as many years that take different views on the extent to which AM can be relied upon in making a determination as to the likelihood of significant adverse environmental effects under CEAA), the precautionary principle, species at risk and Aboriginal consultation.

Perhaps the most important takeaway is that while there can be merit to any number of analytical styles (fundamental, sector, thematic, technical), a company's shares can take on a life of their own out in the secondary market where the shares live.

It means the entire Trump - Russia investigation is happening because some «deep state» officials want to undermine Trump and take him down, and it's not being conducted on its own merits.

It is a merit of Jenson's work that he takes Paul's statements on the Church as body of Christ not only as a metaphor but literally.

His merit is to avoid narrow concepts and to refrain from making the antagonisms under which he himself had to suffer by the center of his theology.22 Looking at his dealing with ecological issues it becomes clear that Boff is not fixed on his context but willing to take up issues from outside and translate them into his context.

Religion is man searching for God, Christianity is God searching for man Which is why salvation is freely mine, and forgiveness is my own Not based on my merits but Jesus's obedience alone Because he took the crown of thorns, and the blood dripped down his face He took what we all deserved, I guess that's why you call it grace And while being murdered he yelled «Father forgive them they know not what they do.»

But one can not tell, at least from this opinion of Kennedy's, where he would have been on the merits he thinks the Court should have taken up.

An open mind must still engage in some process of choice and selection, and it would take a very rare kind of atheist to select Gregory's narrative, however persuasive it might be on its objective merits.

The ACCC wants to ensure competition is on its merits by dealing with exclusionary behaviour, when a business takes steps to prevent competitors entering a market.

Absolution and Riott Squad folks are working together to take her out, because they have also seen Lana on Total Divas, and know that this is merited.

«I took the age out of it and looked at the player on merit and he deserves his chance.

In recent weeks Massa has been pretty outspoken about the merits of the team taking on someone new, and with so many people gunning for his seat it's perhaps not surprising.

Jan gives his take on the impact of the Brazilian's loss, the manager's logic in selling him, the comparative merits of the rumoured replacements and what the move says about Liverpool Football Club's relative status in the game.

Unfortunately, Michy Batshuayi has not hit the ground running, he has been given an opportunity and was a little bit upset at being taken off as well, but I did not think he merited staying on the pitch to be honest.

But Fulham do merit favouritism and will take some beating on their own patch by a Bolton side whom while they were 1 - 0 winners away at Wigan during the week, were previously stuck in a right old rut having lost seven away matches on the spin.

It took Alli just four minutes to fly in on Long at Turf Moor, escaping with a booking for a challenge that might have merited red on another day.

Former Gov. George Pataki debated the merits of journalist Kurt Eichenwald's book «500 Days» which looks back on the aftermath of Sept. 11, but also discusses fresh evidence that the Bush administration did little to take warning signs of an attack from al Qaeda seriously.

The pay has to be taken on its own merits,» said Assemblymember Pat Fahy, an Albany Democrat.

Trump denied the racist remarks, tweeting on Friday that the language he used «was tough, but this was not the language used», as he called for a «merit - based system of immigration and people who take our country to the next level».

It takes a braver person still to do it with a microphone in one hand and a set list full of segments on the merits of privatisation in the NHS and arguments in favour of public sector cuts.

Moreover, these guidelines also require public office holders to take decisions on «merit» and «without discrimination».

The fact is that Labour was lamentably unprepared, disunited on the merits of coalition, and never accepted that give and take would always be of the essence of it.

On the mode of the planned meeting with Atiku, he said, «When our committee meets him, if definitely what he's saying is against the party, the party is going to take action on it; but if he lodges his complaints and the party feels there's merit in what he's saying, then definitely the party will look into iOn the mode of the planned meeting with Atiku, he said, «When our committee meets him, if definitely what he's saying is against the party, the party is going to take action on it; but if he lodges his complaints and the party feels there's merit in what he's saying, then definitely the party will look into ion it; but if he lodges his complaints and the party feels there's merit in what he's saying, then definitely the party will look into it.

«We take our responsibility to lead and to govern seriously, and as such every issue is considered and decided on the merits.»

«The idea of linking it to the expiration of the rent program is a legislative tactic that flies in the face of the desperate need for affordable housing and that affordable housing program took two years to design and should be allowed to operate on the merits,» the source said.

But, he took her out of circulation for a period of time, hence making it a sort of public service (like a soldier hopping on a gernade to save his buddies) that merits public compensation.

It is also deplorable that Brown, having apparently rightly decided that the new evidence emerging merited a judicial inquiry, then backed off presumably out of fear of the electoral consequences of taking on Murdoch.

CPV Vice President Steve Remillard has confessed that CPV can not obtain financing on the merits of the proposal and must, instead, rely on a take - or - pay contract with New York Power Authority (NYPA).

Beyond probationary periods, certification requirements and evaluations, education reform leaders are looking to take on larger long - term sticking points between their groups and New York's city and state teachers» union, including merit pay.

He praised Marrett's «willingness to take on such an important leadership role» and said that Olsen would help improve NSF - wide management practices «in areas such as strengthening merit review and interdisciplinary research processes, workforce planning, Program Officer training and development, and succession planning.»

«He is of course free to offer me any advice his council may determine, and I shall continue to consider any such advice — whether on CERN, the European Space Agency science programme, or other matters — on its merits, taking full account of the various factors which may be involved.»

The Editor - in - Chief, on behalf of the Board, and in accordance with policies established by the Council, is responsible for the content and professional quality of Science, and will determine the merit, suitability, and presentation of material for the journal, taking into account recommendations of reviewers and referees.

There are things to like about «Django Unchained» if taken on their own merits.

This movie is really good and deserves to be taken on its own merit, but because Cloverfield is invoked in the title, a lot of people expected a literal sequel.

But Footloose version 2.0 can't be taken on its own merits: from the opening shot of the shuffling sneakers to its retro - licious soundtrack to the shot - for - shot recreations, this new film isn't just a remake, it's a homage.

If the early parts of this season are any indication, one of the merits of Lee's reboot will be that it takes the time and compassion necessary to seriously address what women (regardless of color) sadly endure in our society on a regular basis.

I usually try to review remakes (or prequels or sequels, for that matter) on their own merit as standalone films, but it's impossible for me to do so with Disney's live - action remake of its 1991 animated take on Beauty and the Beast.

Publisher Take Two Interactive has high hopes for the upcoming Red Dead Redemption 2 and believes the game will succeed on its own merits.

Ethan Hawke continues to prove that no genre is without its merits and no story too daunting as he takes on roles as wildly different as the thrillers of Sinister and The Purge to the dramatic romance of Before Midnight.

Once Josie has made it, she takes opportunity to lecture to the graduating class on the merits of being kind to one another.

The problem is, outside Askew - niverse context and taken just on its own merit, it kinda feels like a much tamer Eli Roth or Rob Zombie film.

It takes more than clichés taken to weird extremes, envelope - pushing penis shots, and dozens of plays on the fact that Dewey's last name sounds like a dirty word to merit a truly good movie.