Sentences with phrase «than the courts at»

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In at least five cases since 2015, Huajian sued workers in Chinese court rather than pay compensation mandated by a government arbitration panel.

You don't have to be courting VCs to notice the change in mindset: According to Alicia Robb, a senior fellow at the Kauffman Foundation who analyzed more than 25,000 Kickstarter projects, female crowdfunders on the site are more likely to get fully funded than men.

In 2000 the Supreme Court ruled (in Christensen v. Harris County that local government can compel employees to take accumulated comp time rather than take it at any time of their choosing.

In the 2013 investigations, managers used more than 25 stolen identities to employ at least 115 people in the country illegally, knowing they could pay below minimum wage, according to court documents.

Volkswagen agreed to pay at least $ 1.26 billion in compensation in the U.S. and could pay more than $ 4 billion if regulators don't approve fixes to cars, Reuters reported based on court documents.

And what's at stake now is likely to have a far bigger impact on the ACA than the much cited Hobby Lobby case, which the Supreme Court decided at the end of June.

The state's High Court had earlier mandated that fireworks must be stored more than 100 meters (yards) from temples - orders that were flouted at the Paravoor temple, said Loknath Behera, a top police official.

CHICAGO, April 11 - Retailer Toys» R» Us has received multiple bids of more than $ 1 billion for an 85 percent stake in its Asian business, its lawyer Joshua Sussberg said at a U.S. bankruptcy court hearing on Wednesday.

In court documents filed with the Northern California District Court on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California at some point over the past six years.&rcourt documents filed with the Northern California District Court on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California at some point over the past six years.&rCourt on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California at some point over the past six years.»

The auction was triggered by a recent $ 300 - million stalking horse offer Fairfax made that allowed others to make competing bids for the Canadian operations until Monday at 10 a.m. EST, but court filings showed no bidders other than Fairfax registered an offer.

They appear to be looking into potentially anti-competitive business dealings that critics have leveled at this more than $ 20 billion niche market of the pharmaceutical industry, according to analysts and court filings reviewed by Kaiser Health News.

The court order, issued on Thursday, came in response to a flood of individuals seeking a piece of an estate some have valued at more than $ 500 million, left by Prince when he died unexpectedly in April at the age of 57, apparently without a will.

«Given the important public policy issues at stake, we have also asked the court to hold its hearing in open rather than behind closed doors.

(B) at the election of the customer at any time before final judgment is rendered, statutory damages in a sum of not more than $ 5,000, as the court considers just.

In Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 98 the Supreme Court formalized this premise into a doctrinal test.The case involved cigarette manufacturing, an industry dominated by six firms.99 Liggett, one of the six, introduced a line of generic cigarettes, which it sold for about 30 % less than the price of branded cigarettes.100 Liggett alleged that when it became clear that its generics were diverting business from branded cigarettes, Brown & Williamson, a competing manufacturer, began selling its own generics at a loss.101 Liggett sued, claiming that Brown & Williamson's tactic was designed to pressure Liggett to raise prices on its generics, thus enabling Brown & Williamson to maintain high profits on branded cigarettes.

We can assume that all the Justices sitting on the Court today, like other humans, have their own preferences and biases about religion, but the judicial opinions of one of them, Justice John Paul Stevens, raise more than a slight suspicion that some of his actions on the bench stem from animosity, if not to animal sacrifice, at least to certain less exotic religious beliefs and practices.

Philip Longbottom, 67, from Shipley, West Yorkshire, will serve a minimum of seven years in jail after pleading guilty to more than 40 serious sexual offences at Bradford Crown Court.

If the Hapsburg regime is thought of at all these days, it no doubt conjures up scenes more reminiscent of The Student Prince or The Mouse That Roared than the Court of Charlemagne.

He states: «Everybody knows that when the Court announces unenumerated constitutional rights... the judges are looking at more than an existing body of law.»

And I did not want to add to comments that drug up what the courts and public officials have already judged on for years, at the possible expense of hurting Tony's family more than all of them have already suffered.

CT closely tracks Christian student groups and how they fare on campus, including InterVarsity's key victory at Tufts, Alec Hill's response to the Supreme Court's Hastings decision and its aftermath, and the 15 Christian student groups that left Vanderbilt rather than open up leadership roles to non-Christians.

Both appear — if in exceptional roles — in association with group prophetism; Micaiah with Ahab's official court prophets and Elisha with the cult - related «Sons of the prophets» at Bethel (II Kings 2:3), Jericho (II Kings 2:5), and Gilgal (II Kings 4:38; cf. 6:1)- These «sons of the prophets» (first appearing in Elijah's day in I Kings 20:35) are in direct descent from the «bands of prophets» encountered more than a century earlier in the Saul narratives (I Sam.

From the bad man's standpoint, obligations imposed by legislation or court decisions are no more deserving of respect than those imposed by a robber at gunpoint.

Kirkland's financial plans at the time make clear that he had spoken more candidly to the outsiders he was courting than to his own trustees.

One worries that the embrace of ancient Christian thought and practice could turn out to be no more deeply rooted than a consumerist choice between options at the food court.

And six months after the Democratic Party took control of both houses of Congress, the prison at Guantánamo Bay was still open and conducting drumhead courts martial of the prisoners held there; the CIA was still using «enhanced interrogation techniques» on prisoners in foreign jails; illegal intrusions into the privacy of American citizens continued unabated; and, more than fifty years after the CIA was founded, it continues to operate under, at best, the most perfunctory congressional oversight.

But during an eleven - day trial at Guildford Crown Court, a jury took less than four hours to acquit him of all two dozen indecent assault counts, and one count of outraging public decency.

Even now, more than ten years later, I remain awed by their valiant struggle, mounted at great personal cost: drained finances, lost privacy, media scorn, impugned motives, death threats — and eventually Bob's death, which the family believes was caused by the stress of watching helplessly as his daughter died by court order.

Washington (CNN)- Few issues divide the Supreme Court - and the country at large - more than church - state matters, and arguments before the Supreme Court on Wednesday involving a workplace discrimination lawsuit against a Lutheran church proved especially touchy.

Thus, to take one example: recently I re-read the Electra of Sophocles, and was amazed by the depth with which it uncovered the degradation into a creature consumed by, indeed virtually living by, the hatred which possesses her, of a woman who initially had simply refused to compromise with truth, and to pretend the situation at the court of Aegisthus and Clytemnestra to be other than itself.

So I shall use the word «appraisal» in the remainder of this chapter, rather than the word «judgement»; the latter fails seriously, for us today at any rate, because it is so tied up with notions of law - courts, assizes, and the other paraphernalia of «justice» in the legal sense.

There is one thing that is worse than religion and that is knowledge without wisdom, People who try to enter the courts of God without entering on faith are stuck at the outer courts never really knowing God.

The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that crowding at California prisons constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, and ordered the state to reduce the number of inmates by more than 30,000.

This letter has the ring of friendship about it, even more than the letters to Spalatin where there is always the slight restraint involved in writing to one at Court who stood at the Elector's right hand.

So Moses was a better magician than Jannes and Jambres (Moses trained in the «black arts» in Egypt at Pharaoh's court) and the ignorant, gullible, needy, fearful, superst!tious people of the day fell for it.

The local art scene thrives with countless galleries, performance spaces and museums, and Windsor Court boasts a museum - quality collection of paintings, sculptures, tapestries and furnishings valued at more than $ 8 million.

There is no better way to start a stay at Windsor Court than to have a little something extra added to every room.

Not your normal hotel art — Windsor Court boasts a museum - quality collection of paintings, sculptures, tapestries and furnishings valued at more than $ 8 million by more than 60 artists.

More than 18 months after a coroner found poor safety measures at the family - owned winery were a major cause of the blast, WorkCover has confirmed it has lodged an indictment in the district court against W Drayton and Sons Pty Ltd, trading as Drayton Family Wines.

«Every time I step on the court I know guys are coming at me and I don't want to ever have someone say they were better than me when stepping on the court.

For example, in basketball you can never have more than 3 males or females on the court at once.

«But being at 50 - percent on the court is better than not at all.»

With a 48 - 17 record at week's end, 2 1/2 games better than Seattle's, Utah is poised to gain home court advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs for the first time in history.

As recently as this week at Wimbledon, Murray spoke up about the inherent sexism of the All England Club scheduling two men's matches and only one women's match on both Centre Court and Court 1 each day, thus bumping often - compelling matches to less prestigious courts for no reason at all other than casual sexism.

On the Harlem playgrounds, where one - on - one is usually more important than the team and where reputations are made or lost on the swoosh of a reverse, two - hand dunk or the volleyball block of a jump shot, Manigault ranked above such stars as Lew Alcindor and Connie Hawkins, who were also playing in the school yards and public courts of Harlem at that time.

Jan 04,2016... 86.7 Decibel level of Maria Sharapova's on - court bleatings at Wimbledon — louder than a revving motorc...

The Volunteers own neutral court wins over Purdue and NC State that look even better now than they did at the time, and they played a highly competitive contest against top - ranked Villanova in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game.

It's totally ordinary for the team that just lost to hustle off the court — and plenty of the Golden State Warriors did — but after a series that got pretty hostile at times, it was wonderful to see some Golden State players stick around amid the Cleveland Cavaliers» celebration to show love to the Cavs, none better than this one:

With the 25 year old in his final year at Toulouse, the ball is very much in his court and realistically you'd expect Toulouse would want to get some sort of fee for their player, rather than lose him on a free transfer next year.

He moves slower on the court than his teammates — at 6»10 and 250 pounds he doesn't need to be fast — yet after watching him loiter from the court after fouling out in the final minutes and pulling down only six boards, Brenda lays a hand to her cheek and shakes her head in that silent worry that comes easy to mothers.