Sentences with phrase «vague language of»

«The vague language of the bill will leave those in the virtual currency space unclear about their obligations and may also deter those who are thinking about getting involved in the nascent industry,» the EFF wrote.
Thus, the SG's Armstrong brief argues that Congress never intended for such private enforcement — and, even if it did, that courts would struggle to provide such enforcement given the vague language of the «equal access» provision's mandates.
This decision also highlights the value of a written pension benefits contract, which could avoid some of the pitfalls of entitlements granted in the vague language of human resources materials.
Model Rule 1.2 goes further than its vague language of objectives versus means and explicitly states, «A lawyer shall abide by a client's decision whether to settle a matter.»
The vague language of the report there indicates to me this isn't a big deal, or else they would've been specific.
Policymakers can not be allowed to hide behind the vague language of the Paris Agreement («achieve a balance between anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of greenhouse gases»).
Environmentalists say the vague language of the EPA's current regulations leaves room for developers and governments to interpret how to reduce stormwater to the «maximum extent practicable.»

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It can be easy to hide behind vague language, thinking the details will work themselves out as you go along, but if you don't have the answer now it's unlikely it'll suddenly come to you in the heat of the moment.
This vague language makes it difficult for women to prove they were paid less than a male counterpart because of their gender and deters many from even filing a lawsuit.»
The pill is full of vague language about «agreements, arrangements or understandings» in order to make it scary for shareholders to talk to Pershing Square.
So judges must do that choosing, «not because language is vague but because the Constitution embodies the desire of the American people, like most people, to have things both ways.»
Three panel members — Senators Walter F. Mondale, Philip A. Hart and Gary Hart — have warned that the report is «diluted» in important respects, and that the secrecy stamp has caused some of the report's «most important implications [to be] either lost or obscured in vague language
Such a plurality of defensive interpretations is possible, not because the texts are vague, for indeed they are not vague, but because the content of the text is universal in its domain of application and ambivalent — rather than ambiguous — in its language.
That is not to say that poetic language is nebulous, vague, uncertain: on the contrary, the cutting edge of great poetry is sharper and digs deeper than that of any prose.
But the language is vague, and doesn't obligate the US to a specific course of action.
Given that the Constitution is grounded in a recognition of individual rights — rights which must be reinterpreted due to the document's «exceedingly vague» language — Arthur quickly dismisses the jurisprudence of original intent.
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.
We do no service to the care of souls by being vague in our language through a desire to «bring us all together.»
United Methodists disagree about who can be a disciple because we have different understandings of sin and salvation, We must quit using vague and clichéd theological language to patch over our differences.
And why are we giving the culture of Washington new powers of life and death» making ourselves «God's Partners,» in President Obama's language» at a time when that culture has proved itself so vague and so deluded about all the issues of life and death that have come before it: war, and embryos, and the unborn, and the weak, and the vulnerable?
But unless God is, however dim may be our awareness and however vague our formulation in language of this awareness, all the superstructures of belief lack a firm foundation.
He further states that «if» (as Dr. Bennett wrote) the Pope once made a speech which «in vague language seems to approve «the American view,»» the Pope's pronouncement, «if any such pronouncement exists must appear rather emaciated when contrasted with the overwhelming evidence of pronouncements on the other side.»
Like few before him, Graham had a knack for tying salvation to emotional need, putting language to that universally felt need of some vague sense of absence.
The percolating squall is shaping up to be the latest in a long history of clashes over «new» land on the lakefront, all made more complex by the vague legal language that determines ownership.
(«We don't allow that kind of language» is too vague for a preschooler.)
City leaders acknowledged the language of the district's lease for the property on West Street was vague, and attorneys for both sides disagreed about the interpretation.
They expressed concern about the limited extend of parent and athlete concussion education, but note vague language in the Lystedt Law itself likely played a role.
Just the same vague old language about «women who have been pregnant before feel it earlier» but no real examples of how MUCH earlier.
Support for campaign finance reform will be mentioned in the resolution along with better enforcement of campaign laws, but language is expected to be vague.
OK, I'll take a swing at it, but in all honesty the real TL; DR answer to your question is «because it has little to do with politics, and is a reality of how language works and evolves, and a downside of English being a vague language».
This time last year, the government was promising quick action but the main change this year seems to be that the language used is even more vague, both in terms of content and timetable
This article has been repeatedly referenced by supporters of the apparently tall tale, although if you look at the language in here it is actually a little vague.
Since the Siachen glacier region falls within the un-delineated territory beyond the last defined section of the Line of Control — i.e.; map grid - point NJ 9842 — Indian and Pakistani territorial claims are based on their interpretations of the vague language contained in the Karachi and Simla agreements.
Both sides agreed — in the vague language, which lies at the heart of the Siachen dispute — that the Ceasefire Line extends to the terminal point, NJ 9842, and «thence north to the glaciers.»
The language was tough and all the old vague slogans, such as freedom of movement changing from how it «worked until now», were jettisoned.
That vague but specific language was the result of a secretive legislative process.
Advocates of biomedical research, professional societies, and patient groups had mobilized to plead for a more careful review, warning that this bill's language was so vague it might hinder research on human stem cells and new medical therapies.
To fix this vague language, the FCC must clarify that the only kind of unreasonable discrimination is discrimination against particular applications.
To fix this vague language, the FCC must clarify that the only kind of unreasonable discrimination is that against particular applications.
Details surrounding the project remain vague, but it is said to feature a Korean female lead and a host of English - language supporting actors whose scenes will be set in New York.
A turgid adaptation of a French - language play by Peter Handke (the co-writer of some of Wenders» best movies, including Wings Of Desire, though not that you can tell here), Anarjuez presents an impossibly vague dialogue between a man and woman in a garden outside of Pariof a French - language play by Peter Handke (the co-writer of some of Wenders» best movies, including Wings Of Desire, though not that you can tell here), Anarjuez presents an impossibly vague dialogue between a man and woman in a garden outside of Pariof some of Wenders» best movies, including Wings Of Desire, though not that you can tell here), Anarjuez presents an impossibly vague dialogue between a man and woman in a garden outside of Pariof Wenders» best movies, including Wings Of Desire, though not that you can tell here), Anarjuez presents an impossibly vague dialogue between a man and woman in a garden outside of PariOf Desire, though not that you can tell here), Anarjuez presents an impossibly vague dialogue between a man and woman in a garden outside of Pariof Paris.
Nouvelle Vague (1990) is perhaps the greatest film of Godard's late career precisely because it is his last «film» proper — a final statement on cinematic history told entirely in its own language.
The second film of Francois Truffaut's «Hitchcock Period» (and the Nouvelle Vague legend's first English - language feature), Fahrenheit 451 is swathed in dread and melancholy — a sense belying cinematographer Nicolas Roeg's bright, elemental colour scheme and simply blocked mise - en - scéne, though a sense completely in line with Roeg's subsequent work as auteur.
«California still does not require annual evaluations for all teachers, and while there is some vague language in state code about using student achievement as part of teacher evaluations «as applicable,» this language is far from the clear mandate now seen in the overwhelming majority of states and is clearly not the practice in districts across the state.»
Well - rounded / whole child Bottom line: Emphasis and funding for preschool, innovation, and vague school choice language in the form of pilot programs.
In an interview with Education Week during his «Back to School» bus tour, Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr. addresses concerns over vague language within ESSA.
District could have replaced all the objectionably vague language from Measure O with «list of the specific school facilities projects to be funded» as required by California Constitution.
This proposal was meant to make it easier to close schools, including more vague language on the inclusion of parents in a decision to close or consolidate schools.
The disciplinary language is both vague and broad and indirectly seems to hold misbehavers accountable for their own lack of learning.
First, the language is vague and gives total control to BN to decide what is or is not in violation of the ToS.
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