Sentences with phrase «vague definition of»

Knowing so little about the game, we have no concrete info about the setting of the game beyond the very broad and vague definition of «America's unforgiving heartland».

There's no apparent spec requirement, other than the phones must fit a vague definition of being good.

«Denying a lawyer's right to free expression on behalf of a client in a court of law in favour of a vague definition of civility and its application after the fact fetters and chills the lawyer's ability to engage in vigorous advocacy,» Groia argues in his factum, «in turn damaging the public interest, as well as infringing [on] the ability of an accused or client to make full answer and defence in a judicial proceeding.»

I however have made a very vague definition of God as a «eternal and infinite beyond time and space causeless cause.

You can toss into that a camera system that works in only the most vague definition of the word, «works».

Moderator and author Kevin Smokler: «Know what you have to shoot for so you're not grasping for some vague definition of success.»

Perhaps these nods to Ms. Lasker were the result of her support of what is referred to as the «Great Clarkstown Giveway» which enabled several individuals of influence, particularly Mr. Lettre, to take unlimited sick leave, a MINIMUM of 3 weeks of vacation and no longer be required to work a minimum of 35 hours per week in favor of the vague definition of «reasonable» hours.

Oh, and in case you think I got my permit through dishonest means, let me note that under Oregon's very vague definition of «disabled» for parking, any baby would qualify.

«the law's effectiveness is yet to be tested, in part because of protections it gives to «confidential communications,» as well as a vague definition of who should be considered a member of the clergy.

He clarifies his rather vague definition of the field by contrasting biblical theology with five other modes of study: doctrinal theology, nontheological biblical studies, history of religion, philosophical and natural theology, and «the interpretation of parts of the Bible as distinct from the longer complexes taken as wholes.»

«Law - abiding citizens, such as Christians, could be caught by the vague definitions of extremism that get bandied about when ministers are trying to talk tough.

Yet many experts offhandedly provide vague definitions of the term, or skip defining it altogether.

Another comment said that the vague definitions of adequate and appropriate safeguards could be interpreted by HHS to require the purchase of new computer systems and reprogram many old ones.

Not exact matches

The definition of fair value is vague; it's the shareholder's «proportionate interest in a going concern,» i.e., his shares» «true or intrinsic value» under all the circumstances.

He complained that it left too vague the origin, definition, and scope of Modernism.

And that is aside from the problem that all such short cuts, when lacking a firm and agreed upon definition, are by necessity vague generalizations that can be more of an impediment than a help.

The goals of research on mental health and the churches are, necessarily, at this point vague and indistinct, mainly because of problems of definition and instrumentation.

produces percepta which are vague, not to be controlled, heavy with emotion: it produces the sense of derivation from an immediate past, and of passage to an immediate future; a sense of emotional feeling, belonging to oneself in the past, passing into oneself in the present, and passing from oneself in the present towards oneself in the future, a sense of influx of influence from other vaguer presences in the past, localized and yet evading local definition....

The effort was largely motivated by their desire to pry evangelicalism from the grip of the religious right, and the resulting document is quite generous in its definition of evangelical orthodoxy, thought it has been criticized for being too vague.

The text and context make it clear, I believe, that the Canon — in sharpest contrast to the almost unlimited elasticity of the Dallas definition of sexual abuse — is not so vague as Ms. Miller suggests.

Neuhaus argues that such poor drafting resulted from the bishops being in a media — inspired panic, he ignores the fact that the very definition he quotes refers to Canon 1395 — 2, which itself, like canon law generally, employs this kind of very vague language.

The agenda hiding behind this vague «definition» is the deconstruction of the anthropological structure of man and woman, of their complementarity, of femininity and masculinity.

There is every indication of a vague feeling of causal relationship with the external world, of some intensity, vaguely defined as to quality, and with some vague definition as to locality.

If the search for truth requires that we move from vague totality toward clear definition, then we have no alternative but to fall back on forms of symbolic reference already at hand, or to create alternative forms that may increase our comprehension.

Most of us have our own definition of love based on our experiences and desires, and pretty much all of share a vague idea of it, but much of that is influenced by society and culture.

The definition of extremism remains vague and dissatisfying.

The group has also lodged complaints about the exclusion of asylum seekers from the scheme and the vague legal definition used for eligibility.

State law has already prohibited coordination between independent expenditure committees and the candidates they support, but the definition of coordination has been somewhat vague.

Despite the best efforts of her disciples, there is no definition of Thatcherism which was rather vague.

The Montevideo definition of statehood is still quite vague (how long does one have to stay in a territory to be «permanent» population?

As was much discussed during the Psychoactive Substances Act's progression through Parliament, the government's definition of psychoactivity that «A substance produces a psychoactive effect in a person if, by stimulating or depressing the person's central nervous system, it affects the person's mental functioning or emotional state,» was about as vague as it could possibly be.

Activists outside New York City Hall criticize a bill passed by the state Senate, saying the legislation's definition of a gang member is too vague.

«The definition of what constitutes a gang is incredibly vague.

An unobserved particle is a wisp of reality, a shimmer of existence — there isn't a good metaphor for it, because it is vague both by definition and by nature.

The definition of «single» is a bit vague.

I purchased and printed Year of Dates Binders for my three grown kids for Christmas Ghost definition, the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting

When reviewing the documents, whenever there was only a vague description using the word technology or the phrase technology integration, these items were placed under a general categorization of «Use of technology for pedagogy purposes,» due to the definition of that category («Technology Assists With Teaching»), as no clear intention for use can be inferred from either the single word or phrase.

The definition has always been vague, as essays can be written in a variety of different ways.

Part of the issue is that the definition of «literary fiction» is vague.

There's a lot of varied and vague definitions out there on the web, and I'm curious about your 2 cents.

The legal definition of a student loan is essentially a loan used for «educational purchases,» and that wording has been just vague enough for several types of students loans to push through into bankruptcy proceedings.

The definition of a «pit bull type dog» was just too vague and broad.

The court found the definition of «pit bull» is unconstitutionally vague.

I suppose my definition of this is kind of vague, but I suppose the closest game to come close to this notion is Minecraft.

Unfortunately, March turned into a «Month of Disappointment» for many fans with Book of Memories» release pushed back to a vague «Spring 2012» while the much anticipated HD Collection turned out to be a technical downgrade instead of the high - definition upgrade fans were promised.

Though the definition of «Pataphysics — a school of thought that playfully rejects the objective truths of empiricism — is intentionally vague, its implications run deep through many of the important philosophical movements of the 20th century.

This accords with the definition of «contemporary» used by general historians, but it's too vague for our purposes.

This is a very vague definition, not least because there is no clear consensus as to WHO decides whether an artist is ahead of his time, or WHAT is meant by being ahead.

«We all have different definitions of a vague phrase like global warming,» I noted.

Its definition is intentionally vague to increase the possibility of compromise on thorny issues on which reasonable people may differ.