Sentences with phrase «weak rulings in»

As Elliott and his lawyers have jostled with the league over the legality of the discipline, Jones has taken aim at the commissioner he once championed, calling his suspension an «overcorrection» after years of weak rulings in similar cases.

Not exact matches

These cliques enforce rules among members that weak legal institutions in their countries can not.

But that call for a review was significantly weaker than an earlier draft, seen by Reuters, that requested a 180 - day delay in the scheduled April 10 effective date of the rule, which is already on the books.

Lahore and Karachi share a tattered public transport network (slightly less so in Lahore thanks to the Metro), weak rule of law, and high costs of vehicle ownership.

The new rules combined with the Italian banking system's structural flows and weak markets globally could test the government's credibility rapidly, especially if a number of banks fail and Italians start pulling their money out in a move of panic.

While the positives include the unemployment rate falling to 42 - year lows, a weaker pound sterling is leading to a spike in consumer inflation; in the event of a negative outcome in the negotiations with the European Union, the UK currency could slide further, leading to a rise in consumer prices and leaving the Bank of England in a very precarious situation in which easing interest rates will be ruled out due to high inflation, and hiking rates will lead to a slowdown in economic activity.

While CoreLogic figures typically show a downturn in May, the weaker performance was a consequence of tighter credit rules after banking regulator APRA in March strengthened its policies on lending to investors and worsening housing market sentiment as seen in this month's Westpac Melbourne Institute report, Mr Lawless said.

In doing so, you are basing your argument upon appealing to the exception rather than the rule which makes for a weak argument in my opinioIn doing so, you are basing your argument upon appealing to the exception rather than the rule which makes for a weak argument in my opinioin my opinion.

Nevertheless, many contemporary critics (including Jewett) insist that everything in the letter must be directed by Paul to the historical circumstances of his first readers: everything in chapters 1 - 13 should be understood in terms of the community differences described briefly in chapter 14: the strong are contemptuous of the weak because of their observance of dietary and Sabbath rules, while the weak are judgmental of the strong for their failure to observe the same.

In this effort I hope to show that Hartshorne's thought is an improvement with respect to some of the weaker features of virtue ethics as it has been defended by some recent philosophers, in particular regarding the allegation made by virtue ethnicians that deontology and utilitarianism are defective because they depend on abstract ruleIn this effort I hope to show that Hartshorne's thought is an improvement with respect to some of the weaker features of virtue ethics as it has been defended by some recent philosophers, in particular regarding the allegation made by virtue ethnicians that deontology and utilitarianism are defective because they depend on abstract rulein particular regarding the allegation made by virtue ethnicians that deontology and utilitarianism are defective because they depend on abstract rules.

The larger point, however, is that those, like yourself, who accept perceived authoritarian edicts and decline to independently develop rationales to justify the rules are more likely to be complicit in atrocities and are less likely to defend the weak and vulnerable (See «Oliner and Oliner, The Altruistic Personalty: Rescuers of Jews in Nazi Europe»).

finally — i'd hardly refer to mark from wherevers comment a «thesis» — but as for xianity being suppressed and rising to power — fortunately the founding fathers thought this out when they were creating our bylaws... and as a result — as hard as they try — xianity doesn't rule anything here in the usa other than very weak, delusional minds.

Problem is, a set of dogmatic rules leaves people weak, rigid, and not apt to change, and most people don't actually follow a moral system in their day to day lives, but proclaim «jesus is the chosen one» «prasie allah» etc..

Tribal and nationalistic deities in particular have commonly been associated with the dominant customs and the ruling class, have been regarded as committed to the support of national policies, have become often gods of the powerful rather than of the weak, of the rich rather than of the impoverished, of the existent system rather than of social reformation.

Prophetic politics is not only the criticism of the despotic powers that have violated the covenant with God in oppressing the poor and the weak; but also and specially a projection of the shape of the Sovereign Rule of God, which does not allow any absolute despotic powers, but which subjugates the powers into the form of «Servant» to the Sovereign God.

In prophetic politics the Sovereign Rule of God is just, in that the poor and the weak are protected against imperial and despotic rule, both of which are rebellious against God the SovereigIn prophetic politics the Sovereign Rule of God is just, in that the poor and the weak are protected against imperial and despotic rule, both of which are rebellious against God the SovereRule of God is just, in that the poor and the weak are protected against imperial and despotic rule, both of which are rebellious against God the Sovereigin that the poor and the weak are protected against imperial and despotic rule, both of which are rebellious against God the Sovererule, both of which are rebellious against God the Sovereign.

If capitalism is amoral in a neutral process of buying and selling, then it is not inherently unjust, and can, like all other societal activities, be guided within a framework of individual rights and rule of law to prevent the mighty from overtaking the weak.

Szcz big issue has always been his mentality, not strong enough to command his box but yet arrogant enough to think he could get away with breaking the rules and smoke in the club... Weak mentality.

I think this is the real point; too often we see weak boards attempting to appease mob rule... Levy has more nous than that, but with Portsmouth turning us over in the cup an fourth place slipping away, I hope he holds his nerve.

Global impact: The proposed new rules take no account of the global impact of foods exported from the EU, the need to ensure that they are in the right language, or how they will help corporations lobby for weak global trading standards and agreements (such as TTIP 14 or Codex 15).

I had believed that birth was dangerous, that women were weak, that my life was at stake if I didn't follow our culture's rules and have my baby in the hospital.

Don't forget about the economy of Turkey, it's very weak in comparison with the rest of the largest countries of the UE, the other problem is that Turkey is Muslim and they don't respect most of the women rights, and they try to others to take their own rules.

While I grant that the acknowledgement of the failure of the War on Drugs is an important first step, security will not be achieved in the Americas until we take seriously the issues that create the environment suitable for insecurity — a weak rule of law, punitive judiciary systems and the inability of many members of society to achieve a dignified standard of living, among others.

No matter how smart and modern you make the Moneypenny character, the rules of the game must put the woman in a weaker position.

None of those recommendations have been progressed under the coalition government, since they were ruled out by both Conservatives and Liberal Democrats at the 2010 election, while Labour's always unrealistic projection of 400 - 600 million passenger movements in the UK by 2030 was further undermined by a weak economy.

«Hillary Clinton is weak, ineffective, pandering and, as proven by her recent email scandal... she's either a liar or grossly incompetent,» the Republican nominee has stated in the lead - up to the GOP convention — a refreshing blast of common sense from a political rebel who refuses to follow Washington's go - along - to - get - along rules.

Far from doing anything about it, the government relaxes local planning rules and sucks money from local councils, making them even weaker in the face of these companies, who are meanwhile made richer with George Osborne's cut to corporation tax.

But some economists, including McDonnell's adviser Simon Wren - Lewis, of Oxford University, who has been involved in drawing up the new rules, believe that making spending cuts at a time when growth is weak can simply suck demand out of the economy and exacerbate any slowdown.

Earlier this week, Bloomberg warned that unless teacher seniority rules are changed so good, newer teachers could be retained over more senior but weaker instructors, the city could have to lay off nearly every teacher hired in the last five years.

In their present form, the universal credit rules for the self - employed seem to us to be strong on bureaucratic burdens and red tape, weak on work incentives and growth.

It's already clear that the result rules out many theoretical models of inflation — most of them, in fact — because they predict a signal much weaker than the one detected.

We know, for instance, quite precisely which receptors in the brain are responsible for changes in the functional connections between nerve cells, the synapses; we also know the rules, when synapses get stronger and when they get weaker.

This suggests weak hot dust excesses consistent with thermal emission, although we can not rule out contrived scenarios, e.g. dust in a spherical shell or face on discs.

The general rule of thumb is this: If the person's birth date has no other «1» apart from the «1» in the weakest millennium position, then it's negative.

The latter is sorely needed, as Commodus, who historically was truly nuts (he proclaimed himself the reincarnation of Hercules and tried to rename Rome after himself), comes off in the original release as merely too weak and sniveling to rule the Empire effectively.

While it starts out as a critique of social networking, it soon becomes more about what our society may be reduced to in the absence of all authority — where the strong rule and the weak have no freedom.

Most significantly, they have transformed teaching in Washington from a low - status occupation marked by weak standards and factory - like work rules into a performance - based profession that provides recognition, responsibility, support, and significant compensation, with some starting salaries now as high as $ 75,000 and top pay climbing from $ 87,000 to $ 134,000 (and higher in the city's year - round schools).

We can create rules with students and believe in restorative justice, but until we reflect on the ways that we interact with students in their weakest moments, we will continue to perpetuate inequity.

Prior reviews in this domain have suffered from a paucity of studies, which in some cases necessitated the inclusion of studies whose weak designs failed to rule out threats to validity.

They defend near - lifetime employment in the form of tenure and weak rules on evaluating teachers and principals that help keep Epps and other so - called educators in their jobs.

In particular, the committee warned that rules around related - party transactions — payments made to firms associated with trusts and their officials — are «too weak to prevent abuse» and the fact it is too slow to intervene when trusts are acting improperly.

Particularly for Baby Boomers and hardcore progressives within the AFT's rank - and - file, the ruling is a reminder of how weak the union has become, and that Weingarten's unsuccessful efforts to triangulate school reformers has, in their minds, contributed to the problem.

Lutz also said, in a speech to Wall Street experts, that the company would «redouble» its efforts to contain skyrocketing health - care costs and would not rule out killing off one of GM's weaker brands, such as Pontiac or Buick.

Chrysler Corp., fighting to remain profitable in a weak domestic auto market, will not rule out closing more assembly plants, although it has no immediate plans to do so, Vice Chairman Gerald Greenwald said.

It's a real issue, attested by slush piles that are chock full of stories that are weak because they adhere to «rules,» feel old - fashioned or in some other way are written the (outdated) way that writers think they should write in order to get published.

One of the proposed rules, requires greater transparancy in marketing to consumers with weaker credit histories and / or low income.

It appears very unlikely that the ruling will be overturned based on our legal due diligence: the decision was a bench verdict by a federal judge, and there were $ 0 dollars in punitive damages so the appeal theory is very weak.

For years, at least in the Greenspan era, lowering the cap rate via Fed funds was the rule when times were weak.

Harvey and Liu (2015) discuss a general rule to haircut backtested Sharpe ratios by 50 %, and recommend that weaker Sharpe ratios receive more aggressive haircuts and higher Sharpe ratios be cut by less, in order to form realistic forward - looking expectations.

Peter Coy of Bloomberg speculates that «the people who are most likely to get rejected for a loan [under the new rules] are ones who live in states where housing prices are very high or where the bounce - back from the crash has been weakest.