Sentences with phrase «while frowned upon»

But prior to that, while frowned upon, the law did not specifically prevent it.

Stressing that astroturfing, while frowned upon, is not illegal, he's now looking into whether the algorithm can be used to prevent plagiarism and contract cheating.

I've been known to have eggs for dinner and while some frown upon it, others understand in a sympathetic manner.

Insurance companies reward safety features while they frown upon performance and cosmetic modifications.

Not exact matches

Ones that align with Beijing's strategic and economic priorities will get the green light, while others in sectors like sports and entertainment will be frowned upon as Beijing considers them frivolous.

While normally, we would frown upon this, the fat that Moon is a well - respected and trusted company and that they do not make the page confusing for their users makes us forgive this minor inconvenience.

While this practice was frowned upon and illegal in some states, a recent class action lawsuit filed against Visa and MasterCard was settled and now allows merchants to put this method into practice.

While Bobby digs into his Brussels sprout and molten cheese creation, Nacho enjoys his own, savoring a few minutes of (usually frowned - upon) kitchen counter time before retreating to his favorite cabinet hideaway.

According to a Pew Research poll, just 11 percent said they'd be less likely to support a candidate who's divorced while most, 85 percent, said it wouldn't matter — although, interestingly, Republicans are more likely than Democrats to frown upon a candidate's divorce.

While it's okay to ask parents to refrain from unscheduled visits during naptime, avoid providers that frown upon unannounced visits other times of the day.

While many generations have survived without having cellphones at school and some frown upon their use, a great many parents and kids rely on their phones to stay in touch throughout the school day.

While democratic and open governments are held up as the best system and dictatorships are frowned upon, I wish to state with emphasis, that there is no «one size fits all» system of governance.

The latter is widely frowned upon, not least by the research student saddled with an unproductive collaborator (see, for example, Bob Ward, Nature, 14 April, 1994), while the technician's input may have been critical.

Some nations tolerate singing in an elevator, swearing during an interview or entering a bank barefoot, for example, while others frown upon such behaviours.

BUT it is true that some bodybuilders might not like the fact that Crossfit is gaining mainstream acceptance so quickly while bodybuilding is still frowned upon.

And while many of the clothing choices I make for evening black tie and formal attire isn't traditional and is quite possibly sometimes frowned upon, I can safely say that it feels so good to feel good in your own skin — and your own stye of clothes.

For a while chinos were frowned upon, earning the reputation that suggested only people who attended Henley Regatta would wear them.

While men usually pay for dinners (it's still frowned upon to ask for split bills), women spend a lot of money on clothes, shoes, hair salons, perfumes, skincare products, and cosmetics, trying...

While in some parts of the world a feminist woman can frown upon you when you hold a door open for her, for example, that is rarely the case in Russia.

While Facebook frowns upon trying to «friend» or meet members who you don't already know, dating sites are filled with people who are specifically looking to meet new people to date.

Such rules would normally be frowned upon (and even ignored by many), but in fact, this film does such a masterful job of paying homage to the first, while enhancing the characters and story, that we are eager for every viewer to experience it with fresh eyes and clear mind... no matter how tempting it is to talk about!

While remakes are generally frowned upon and often with good reason, The Parent Trap is one which works and very well.

Naturally, sparks do fly between Rhyme and Amelia, and while I usually frown upon the gratuitous romantic angle so often shoehorned into films, I did not mind it here.

While the decision reeks of censorship, an unanswered question is whether the effort to remove Animal Farm is part of the greater shift toward the Common Core which frowns upon using fiction to teach English and language arts.

But, alas, choosing while Black (CWB), is a much frowned upon right, unless you can navigate the parental choice the privileged are okay with.

And while accelerating on two wheels sounds like it's frowned upon by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Demon is fully street - legal across the nation.

While cheap Android knock - offs might still be frowned upon in the West, over in China they seem to not only...

While contributing at the last minute is frowned upon, there will always be people who procrastinate.

While disloyalty is frowned upon in relationships, it's lauded for consumers.

I don't know how to figure in the tax benefits or any other considerations (e.g., I've heard it said by a non-tax professional that the IRS frowns upon financing a real estate purchase in order to get the deduction while tying up significant cash in tax - exempt vehicles).

While this may be frowned upon by some, I like the fact that it puts the focus on your approach and how you play the game.

Sure, the guests are cool and there's some sweet loot to be picked up and maybe some awesome comics to discover, but you can get all that loot and comics on the Internet and watch guest panels on Youtube where you at least have the option of lounging around in your boxers while munching a bag of Jelly Babies, something which I discovered MCM frowns upon in their live panels.

Apparently there is a nannies group called The International Nanny Association (INA), who frown upon an award system for players who re-kill infants, while they hangout with the «Prince of Darkness» in a pixelated world, who knew?

While this may be a good thing for the economically savvy customer, this would probably be frowned upon by bigger companies looking to flex their graphical muscles.

While running down pedestrians to entertain yourself GTA - style is frowned upon when you're in the LAPD, one - off «street crime» missions come through on the car's radio as you drive.

While this element of the NT Mini's functionality may be frowned upon by those who detest piracy, there's no denying that with the jail - broken firmware applied, the appeal of the platform increases dramatically.

Unilaterally scheduled discoveries, while technically permissible, are a frowned upon practice.

Being Vulgar — While this might seem intuitive (you wouldn't curse in a board room), sometimes social media's casual feel causes people to lose all sense of etiquette and tweet things their clients (not to mention, mothers) might frown upon.

While off - roading can be a popular, enjoyable activity, it is one that is often frowned upon by your insurance provider.

Some of those regulations have stayed the same — child labor is still mostly frowned upon — while others, like the minimum wage, are in constant flux, updating for modern times.

While often characterized as «frowned upon» by regulators, these endorsements could actually be breaking numerous laws.

While including a headshot on your resume is frowned upon by employers, uploading a photo to accompany your LinkedIn profile is now commonplace.

SINGAPORE: While there are employers who frown upon job - hopping, human resource practitioners have said employees who have been stuck in the same position for five years could benefit by re-looking their career path.

While changing jobs every couple of years is no longer frowned upon by some employers, to some it's still seen as a negative.

While you might still receive a request for personal details and a photo when applying for a job with a European company, in the United States, it's actually frowned upon to overshare.

While I know you want to position yourself as a prime candidate of choice, misrepresenting yourself in such a crucial career document is frowned upon by all.

While it's frowned upon to friend a potential boss on Facebook, there's absolutely nothing wrong with sending a request on LinkedIn.

Aaron Webb, cofounder of RANGA (Red and Nearly Ginger Association) told the ABC News that while it is frowned upon to discriminate people due to their race, gender or skin colour, people still find it funny to tease redheads.