Sentences with phrase «vagueness of»

That's a run - on sentence that simply means that crooks (yes, some sellers are crooks, as well as others who by nature aren't crooks, but who may via the vagueness of the SPIS be swayed temporaily to step out of line) will be tempted to use any means possible to fulfill the desire to gain financially, all the while discounting the effect of the negative costs to be borne by those buyers who are helping «them» to get on with «their» lives.
The proposed approach is aimed to clarify vagueness of some proposed voting processes that potentially allows a party with marginal voting power to dictate their conditions to the rest of the network.
SOAR also raised concerns about the vagueness of the exception to the rule («exceptional circumstances in the public interest») and noted:
(Technical point: I feel the vagueness of the language, «Is he allowed to» allows me to answer this way.)
I will also be talking to a local lawyer on the vagueness of the code cited above.
The breadth and vagueness of the injunction itself would also unquestionably be subject to substantial constitutional question.
The vagueness of the definition of «the unauthorized practice of law» in every state has the practical result of simply protecting the legal profession from innovation and competition.
Regina v. A.K. (2009) Charges of Assault x 3 (domestic) were withdrawn in the Ontario Court of Justice after extensive pre-trial discussions with the Crown regarding the vagueness of the statement of the complainant.
what might be some appropriate evidence - based measure of the unintelligibility or vagueness of a statute?
However, the vagueness of the Code of Conduct leaves it unclear what is permissible.
Given the absurd vagueness of this rule, one can only conclude that due process rights are not held in very high regard at UBC; nor is freedom of speech, it would seem, considering the UBC Statement on Respectful Environment for Students, Faculty and Staff purports to proscribe such things as «gossip».
One problem can seen it vagueness of the values of these greenhouse gases: «By their percentage contribution to the greenhouse effect on Earth the four major gases are:
More specifically, the vagueness of the statements that support such a theory and the «black swans» events that would characterise it just add more confusion to the debate and are of little help to understand why climate science and the policies derived from it are in the mess they are right now.
Unlike the vagueness of the second error, this reference can only mean one list, namely the list of approximately 31,000 alleged scientists collected by the Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine.
Leaving aside the apparent neglect of conduction, and the vagueness of the phrase «in an average sense», the proposition seems to me fallacious, at least for the point at issue.
Still the vagueness of sustainability remains a point of hesitation.
The vagueness of the AGW presentation wouldn't be a problem, we beleive, if the presentation of the debate by the likes of Stewart was not as one characterised by goodies and baddies — «scientists» and «sceptics» respectively.
Trenberth would like to appropriate the vagueness of the null hypothesis to make AGW immune to cherry picking and put the onus on others to make testable theories.
When taking into account all these kinds of factors, sometimes patterns emerge from cancer registry data that are invisible in the vagueness of the big picture; and sometimes patterns that seem significant on face value disappear.
By the way, John West's hammering on the vagueness of «catastrophe» gives an excellent example of someone in difficulty with the meaning of the word — just the kind of thing I was describing at 22 Oct 2013 at 10:39 AM.
The festive nature of the scenes contrasts with the vagueness of the strokes and the rough texture of the support.
Of course the deliberately cultivated vagueness of Brexit promotion exists because there are no real answers or solutions for a proposal to leave - the collateral damage in all walks of life — finance, security, agriculture aside — is frighteningly monstrous.
No such global scope or determination informs the current Venice Biennale, whose title, «ILLUMInations,» inherits the generic vagueness of the previous two editions (Daniel Birnbaum's «Making Worlds» two years ago and Robert Storr's «Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind» in 2007).
This can be code for, «I don't know what the hell this is about, so I'll tell you what it looks like», yet Hoyland himself seemed to encourage this kind of formalistic vagueness of response: «paintings are not to be reasoned with, they are not to be understood,» he wrote tersely in the catalogue to his retrospective at the Serpentine in 1979.
On the opposite wall, Ellen Phelan's Autumn Bay, 2003, investigates a similar duality, but her painting, shrouded in a nocturnal mist, seems more like a reminiscence whose shadows derive from the vagueness of memory.
It feels like in the attempt to get the aesthetic of the Souls series, Deck13 ditch one of the most interesting things about the game in favor of the Souls - like vagueness of plot.
Original story: Atari's went and dragged Eden Games» second shot at an open - world racer, Test Drive Unlimited 2, out of the vagueness of «Q1 2011» and slapped a proper date on it.
Others insist that foods that list by - products in their ingredients should be avoided altogether, considering the vagueness of the term itself.
Because of the vagueness of the «pit bull» label, many people may have trouble recognizing a pit bull when they see one.
«Although we never hosted this tool (contrary to their claim), nor believe that this tool is used to remove technological measures (contrary to their claim), we decided, due to the vagueness of the DMCA law and our intention to remain in good relation with Amazon, to voluntarily follow their request and remove links and detailed instructions related to it,» wrote Alexander Turcic, a forum moderator, on MobileRead.
The vagueness of this standard essentially means Amazon can decide to notify customers or not at its discretion.
Rhode Island was unique in allowing divorce based upon other, more ambiguous grounds, as well... [as] an omnibus clause in the state's legal code authorized divorce based upon... «gross misbehavior and wickedness in either of the parties repugnant to and inconsistent with the marriage contract»... the relative vagueness of the terms «gross misbehavior and wickedness» left room for interpretation by Rhode Island judges.
Despite the vagueness of the egalitarian future they envision, and the sometime less - than - persuasive data in support of their arguments, Wilkinson and Pickett leave the reader to grapple with a powerful and disconcerting idea:
You will reexamine what it means to be successful, how you will seek and achieve personal satisfaction, and what you owe your fellow citizen... Despite the vagueness of the egalitarian future they envision, and the sometime less - than - persuasive data in support of their arguments, Wilson and Pickett leave the reader to grapple with a powerful and disconcerting idea (Reviewed by Jo Perry).
The cross-party committee also highlighted the vagueness of the plans so far - with no clear outline of how many grammar schools would be created or how local demand for such grammars would be measured.
The fact that nobody really knows also attests to the vagueness of these definitions and to disputation even among advocates as to what exactly qualifies as giftedness.)
Apologies for leaning too heavily on the grand vagueness of Life's title.
Otherwise, embrace the mesmerizing vagueness of it all.
It's also because we're still willing to give von Trier the benefit of the doubt, expecting the vagueness of Joe's addiction to become more clear in the second part.
Please excuse the vagueness of much of this discussion, but Se7en is a work that deserves to be viewed fresh by each new observer and I don't want to spoil that.
He is hamstrung a tad by the vagueness of the script, but the emotional content is fulfilled, which is key for a film like this, with its allusions to Spielberg and other sorts of Amblin-esque road adventure films.
And I love the vagueness of the conclusion, which so many found so frustrating.
His Joseph has been carried over (down to the animal abuse) from Considine's 2007 short Dog Altogether, and these origins in a far briefer work show in the vagueness of his characterization.
Her blankness as a character made it all the easier to insert yourself in her place as a reader, but when you're charged with bringing her to life on screen, that vagueness of personality is a huge, maybe insurmountable challenge.
And so what seems conspicuously «indistinct» about In the Mood for Love — the pervasive sense of simplicity that governs the drama, from the convenience of its setup to the vagueness of what proceeds from it — becomes, in retrospect, a sophisticated expression of the fundamentally abstract quality of memory and reflection, not so much a paean to past love as to past love remembered in the present.
There are a few pacing issues, particularly with the vagueness of some of its objectives, but that hardly matters in the grander scheme of things; you'll be having too much fun playing Sticker Star to really mind getting stuck — no pun intended — now and again.
If you were to look up the word «be» in the dictionary, the definition would bore you with the simplicity and vagueness of it.
The binary logic of modern computers often falls short when describing the vagueness of the real world.
One reason may be the vagueness of the notices.
Now with the attempt to rectify this disastrous vagueness of communication — Cameron is forced to come up with something more specific and to face the problem of equality in the Big Society.
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