Sentences with phrase «unjust actions of»

It has heart, describing the life and limits of an afghan woman and barely teenage boy bringing alive the terror, brutality and unjust actions of politics, war and sometimes religion.

Not exact matches

The sort whose motives and actions are unjust and nonsensical unless they successfully pass through the filter of human reasoning.

And so, from my own studies of online evidences then and now, I think I can legitimately wonder what other unjust actions may have gone on behind the scenes to hide what I can only interpret as misogynistic, self - serving, perpetrator - protecting behaviors under a guise of generosity, goodness, and light.

1) That in no way addresses my post 2) I don't believe in sin 3) Eternal condemnation for a finitie «sin» is an unjust and immoral system, as is eternal reward for holding a specific belief instead of a totality of actions taken, and the innermost part of a humans morality.

Such public parables must undergird all of the policies, programs, pronouncements, speeches, resolutions, action plans, studies and reports that we make on the limits of natural resources and the unjust distribution of economic costs and benefits.

@Peteyroo — I just checked out her blog, I believe it was the argument of moral objectivity that was foremost in her mind (why are some actions considered «cruel» or «unjust» — are these just humans standards, or is there some outside standard?)

Not only is it important to know about one's own faith but I feel you must also know about others as these influence the actions of those around you and therefore many of the policies made by governments around the world - many of the policies being unjust!

Yet it is this intellectual revolution that is responsible for the secularisation of western culture... [which] owed... its diffusion to the ill - judged and unjust, though sincere, action of religious orthodoxy» (Christopher Dawson, The Gods of Revolution, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972, p14 - 15)

But the idea that every human law is imperfect, and therefore unjust to some extent, does indeed make sense, because we can imagine a perfectly just judge who administers perfect justice» who assesses a person's talents, motives, opportunities, weaknesses, ideals, history, and everything else about him, and then judges all his actions against the standard of what he is able to do.

Aristotle writes «The same causes and the same means that produce any excellence or virtue can also destroy it... The same holds true of the virtues: in our transactions with other men it is by action that some become just and others unjust, and it is by acting in the face of danger and by developing the habit of feeling fear or confidence that some become brave men and the others cowards....

We may be bothered with the problem of whether this or that action is a violation of the sacredness of life; or we may be worried about whether a particular action is just or unjust; or whether a particular choice is the violation of a promise, etc..

As we argue below the move that has been made from the fact of these actions, contrary to Church law and teaching as they were, to the blackening of the name of the Catholic Church is profoundly unjust.

For even if we may worry about fallible humans waging unjust wars, the creation of machines capable of deciding their own actions in (or out) of war is at least morally questionable.

Out of a job, Roman stumbles around like a legal Willy Loman, carting a huge briefcase filled with his lifelong passion project, a class action suit that he hopes will end the unjust sentencing of indigent African Americans.

But even though its construction feels (* cough *) formulaic and (* ahem *) by - the - numbers, it's all in service of making Alan Turing's legend known — as well as the tragically unjust actions taken upon him years afterwards.

Because of those risks, SEMA's government affairs department — which also includes the SEMA Action Network and the SEMA Political Action Committee — was created to continually fight unjust legislation that hinders the association's members and the aftermarket industry as a whole.

Her storytellers bear witness to some of the most horrific, unjust beliefs and actions that stain our nation's history, offering a token of literary justice that resonates much deeper than a mere drop in the best - seller bucket.

The main focus of this law is on the ethical practices of debt collectors in the ways of collecting debts, where the utilization of unjust, offensive, or misleading actions are forbidden.

So what actions can the climate movement take to break through the media filter and bring more attention to the unjust elements of the climate change issue?

It disturbs the peace of silent complicity with unjust institutions and actions, even when we believe that they do not directly affect us.

Since the desires of the climate movement are to limit the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere in order to ensure a safe environment in which we can live long into the future, protest actions taken by the movement are not necessarily seen as moral objections to unjust laws in the same way sitting at a lunch counter or taking a seat at the front of a bus obviously are.

Actions taken by the United States that promote climate chaos are fundamentally unjust - and also economically inefficient - because of the fact that significant costs from such actions will be «externalized» - felt outside the United Actions taken by the United States that promote climate chaos are fundamentally unjust - and also economically inefficient - because of the fact that significant costs from such actions will be «externalized» - felt outside the United actions will be «externalized» - felt outside the United States.

It's because Prince John's England is so deeply unjust that we condone certain actions there that we would normally condemn, like certain kinds of robbery and treason.

«These individuals, some of the most vulnerable people in our country, were not to blame for the agency's failure to recognize their marriages after Windsor, and the government's actions were clearly unjust.

The respondent brought an action in Ontario against Dr. Lu, three Chinese corporations and a British Virgin Island corporation (hereafter the «appellants») for breach of confidence, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, conspiracy, unjust enrichment and / or unlawful interference with economic interests after discovering clones being sold in the global market.

In all court proceedings, the court shall instruct the jury of its inherent right to judge the law as well as the fact and to nullify any and all actions it finds to be unjust.

The arbitrator granted summary disposition in favor of the defendants, finding that: (1) CHSI was not a proper respondent to the action and that Weirton failed to state claims against CHSI; (2) all of Weirton's claims, except for the breach - of - contract claim against Quorum, were barred by res judicata or collateral estoppel; (3) Weirton's breach - of - contract claim against Quorum was time - barred under the applicable Tennessee statute of limitations; (4) Weirton's tort claims were alternatively barred by the gist - of - the - action doctrine; and (5) Weirton's unjust enrichment claim was barred because of the parties» contracts (the «Second Award»).

While the unjust dismissal provisions of the CLC displace the employer's common law right to dismiss employees without cause and without reasons, federally - regulated employers should be aware that non-unionized employees who are nonetheless dismissed without cause can opt to pursue the common law remedy of reasonable notice of termination or pay in lieu via a civil action in court.

Wrongful Death Claims: A lawsuit filed on behalf of a victim who was killed as a result of negligence or other type of unjust action.

This appeal considered whether the claimants have a direct mistake - based action in unjust enrichment against the defendant on the basis that the defendant was enriched at the claimant's expense by the mistaken payment of VAT, and whether the claimants» cause of action against HMRC in unjust enrichment for the recovery of VAT was excluded by the Value Added Tax Act 1994, s 80 (7).

Secured dismissal of action alleging fraud, conversion, unjust enrichment, and accounting in the U.S. District Court of the Central District of California on a Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Standing and Failure to Join Indispensable Party;

The mother - in - law brought court action for the $ 150,000 that she had invested in the property and sought a declaration of entitlement to a proportionate equitable interest therein, and sale, or a similar remedy for unjust enrichment.

That is why we have dedicated our legal practice to serving individuals just like you who have suffered because of unjust actions taken by insurance companies.

Employees challenging actions by an employer may elect to bring cases concerning, in general, unjust dismissal by employers, disciplinary actions by employers, employer actions related to union activities, and complaints concerning discrimination to the Labour Relations Commission or to a court of law.

Clifford acts in most types of commercial and insolvency litigation including Pre-emptive remedies, Minority Shareholder Actions, claims against Directors for breach of duty, claims for Unjust Enrichment or for Breach of Fiduciary duties, Shareholder Disputes, Partnership Disputes, claims under the Commercial Agents Directive, Directors» Disqualifications, actions for Breach of Confidence and Database Rights and proceedings to enforce Restraint of Trade CovActions, claims against Directors for breach of duty, claims for Unjust Enrichment or for Breach of Fiduciary duties, Shareholder Disputes, Partnership Disputes, claims under the Commercial Agents Directive, Directors» Disqualifications, actions for Breach of Confidence and Database Rights and proceedings to enforce Restraint of Trade Covactions for Breach of Confidence and Database Rights and proceedings to enforce Restraint of Trade Covenants.

Federally regulated employees have the option of claiming unjust dismissal and pursuing a claim under adjudication provision of the CLC or initiating a wrongful dismissal action.

In all court proceedings the court shall instruct the jury of its inherent right to judge the law as well as the facts and to nullify any and all actions they find to be unjust.

Second, Kerr introduces the concept of «joint family venture» and a new remedial framework for spouses who successfully prove a cause of action in unjust enrichment.

The plaintiffs commenced a proposed class action in July 2009 based on claims of negligence, negligent misrepresentation, unjust enrichment and the secondary market liability provision of the Act.

This chart sets out the legal elements for thirty - seven causes of action (ranging from abuse of process to unjust enrichment) and fifteen defences (including duress and novation).

Agency by Maurice Coombs Betting and Gaming by Ilkim Hincer Banking and Finance TBA Bankruptcy and Insolvency by Yoine Goldstein et al Constitutional Law — Division of Powers by Martin Mason and Guy Regimbald Consumer Protection by Danielle Bush Cooperatives and Condominiums by Marko Djurdjevac Copyright by Hon. Roger Hughes and Susan J. Peacock Crown and Public Authorities by David Keeshan Customs and Excise TBA Damages by David Blaikie Drugs and Controlled Substances by Jonathan Brunet and David Keeshan Expropriation by Gavin Hole Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance by Gary Botting Labour by James Knight Landlord and Tenant TBA Legislation by Ruth Sullivan Limitation of Actions by Graeme Mew Liquor Control by David Price Legal Authorities (Municipal) TBA Mental Health by D'Arcy Hiltz and Anita Szigeti Military and Defence TBA Mines and Minerals TBA Mortgages by Joseph Roach Motor Vehicles TBA Native Law by Margaret Buist Occupations and Trades by Ronald Maddock Pensions by Susan Seller Real Property by Jeffrey Lem Receivers by Patrick Shea Remedies by Jeff Berryman Restitution and Unjust Enrichment by Mitchell McInnes Transportation (Carriage of Goods - Maritime Law — Railways) by Rui Fernandes Taxation (General) TBA Technology Law TBA

The causes of action included breach of contract, fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, unjust enrichment and breach of constructive trust.

Combat insurance fraud and unjust class action lawsuits that adversely impact the cost of travel insurance for consumers;

Filed by one Baltazar Avalos, this most recent class - action suit alleges, among other chargers, that Bitconnect and its principles engaged in breach of contract, fraud, and unjust enrichment, among other untoward practices.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,

You may very well be a rare fair - minded individual working within the wrong camp (as I describe misguided government agency assisted highjacker outfits like Realtysellers) who has bought into the idea that what TREB did to Realtyseller / Dale / Beach awhile back (cutting them off from the MLS) was unjust, when in fact it was very just, according to a judge who ruled against the highjackers at that time at the conclusion of Realtysellers» court appeal against TREB's actions.

SageGroup Associates v. Dominion Textile (USA)(244 A.D. 2d 281)-- the «able» prong of the ready, willing and able test refers to the prospective subtenant's financial ability; although broker established he procured a prospective subtenant ready, willing and able to sublet on terms set by the prospective sublessor, the parties» disagreement as to the terms of their oral agreement raised triable issues of fact precluding summary judgment in favor of either party; no cause of action exists in quantum meruit, unjust enrichment and account stated where there is an express contract governing the broker's right to a commission; broker lacks standing to claim tortious interference with contract against landlord for refusal to grant tenant permission to sublease because broker is neither a party to nor an intended beneficiary of the sublease rejected by the landlord.