Sentences with phrase «who flouts»

And I am rather aghast that Americans who call themselves conservatives flock to the banner of someone who flouts his title of nobility.

Bobby Axelrod represents everything Rhoades fights against — the billionaire investor who flouts the law and lives large (the biggest house in the Hamptons; the freshly delivered custom yacht; the last - minute jet jaunt to Quebec City for a Metallica concert), commanding an army of cocky foot soldiers who reap massive bonuses.

Arase who addressed stakeholders and police officers in Lokoja, Kogi State, warned all trouble makers and anti-social elements to stay away from the state throughout the period of the election «as the police will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute any person, no matter how highly placed in society, who flouts the law or causes a breach of the peace.»

At the parley, the IGP warned all trouble - makers and anti-social elements to stay away from Kogi State throughout the period of the election as the Police will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute any person, no matter how highly placed in society, who flouts the law or causes a breach of the peace.

«I want to inform all of them in the two communities that they should desist from any form of festival until this issue is resolved or else anybody who flouts this order will be held accountable and we will deal with him accordingly,» he added.

The party reserves the right to sanction or reprimand anyone who flouts this directive.

As the Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party insisted on going ahead with its National Convention on Wednesday, a Abuja High Court on Tuesday said anybody who flouts order of the court would be made to face the music.

But the lesson of the Nixon years is that Congress is the only institution with sufficient power and constitutional resources to stand up to a president who flouts the rule of law.

Along with other Winter Olympians, Uhlaender has had to deal not only with suspense over whether a Sochi medal might come to her after all but also the possibility that Olympians who flouted the rules will be in PyeongChang.

The candidate who flouted political correctness won.

A document obtained from Customs, shows the heavy culpability of the head of the FDA at the Tema Port, Solomon Agampim, who flouted strict instruction to detain the rotten chicken from Holland Weddam Food Link BV, until it was properly certified.

The new president of the TUC today called on the government to act against rogue bosses and employers who flout their responsibilities to staff.

«Firms who flout minimum wage regulations are providing unfair competition for the vast majority of employers who do not break the law and consequently have to charge higher rates,» said David Frost, director general of the British Chambers of Commerce.

Trade unions today welcomed the government's pledge but also called for more prosecutions of those who flout the law.

He faulted claims in some quarters that the anti-graft campaign was selective, saying anyone who flouted the nation's laws should face the music.

Authorities of Karaga Senior High School in the Northern Region have seized and burnt over 100 mobile phones belonging to students, who flouted stipulated rules not to use phones whilst in school.

«We're taking action to protect UK consumers and the egg industry by hitting producers who flout the law where it hurts — in their pockets,» he said.

The failure over the years to systematically and consistently enforce sanctions against individuals who flout established laws during elections has encouraged the impunity and violence that often characterize electoral contest in Nigeria, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu has said.

«Through enhanced enforcement and increased penalties for political consultants who flout the law, this new legislation will root out bad actors and shine a spotlight on the sordid influence of dark money in politics,» Cuomo said.

«I also want to seize this opportunity to assure Lagosians that the State Government will do everything within its powers to check the excesses of Developers who flout its regulations and will restore efficiency and confidence in the building control and supervision process,» the Governor said.

Couples who flout family planning laws in China are, at minimum, fined, some lose their jobs, and in some cases mothers are forced to abort their babies or be sterilized.

Those who flout the established taboos often face such harsh consequences as losing their jobs, their homes or custody of their children, so the Hasidic actors who appeared in the film courted peril and banishment simply by taking part.

There are charter leaders who flout the rules on enrollment and financial management and there are school district leaders who engage in truly egregious financial and HR practices.

«History floats in the collages of Carlos Vega, borne along on receipts, invitations, letters and fragments of literary texts, presided over by figures who flout the laws of gravity....

All this is being disturbingly tied in to the climate change debate by hijackers of the environmental movement who have spuriously associated fears over global warming with over-population, suggesting that the solution is to implement depopulation policies and punishments for those who flout them.

This is important because there are still many drivers in California who flout legal compulsion and operate without minimum insurance coverage.

And states also pay big, spending millions to try to track down those who flout insurance laws.

Citizens who flouted similar rules upon the introduction of Korea's real - name financial transaction system in 1993 faced fines up to a staggering 60 % of their financial assets, the report revealed.

Not exact matches

As longtime foreign - lobbying reporter Ken Silverstein wrote on Monday: «Manafort is hardly the only Washington lobbyist who appears to have flouted the FARA rules.

«We will be investigating how the orders were flouted and who was responsible for the decision to go ahead with the firework display,» Chandy said.

Turkey suspects the U.S. of having helped to plan the failed coup of President Erdogan in 2016 and claims it is now protecting Turks who were involved; The U.S. says Turkey has flouted due process in its arrest of the embassy worker and that there is no evidence of U.S. involvement in the coup.

Those who knowingly flout the requirement may be charged a penalty of $ 100,000 or 50 percent of the balance in the account — and they may also face criminal penalties.

Consumers who use online payday lenders may be taken advantage of twice: first, by the lenders» triple - digit interest rates that flout state caps, then with fees tacked on by the borrowers» own banks.

, who accused Trump of flouting the Constitution.

«Their prompt action limited damage in Maryland and sends a clear message to other potential lenders who may seek to flout Maryland law.»

Those who come to work hard and are eager to be part of the American mainstream should be welcomed; the best of intentions and behavior does not justify flouting the law; any self - respecting nation must be able to control its borders; an underclass of millions with no legal existence poses a serious security problem; the economy depends on those who do the work Americans will not do; and on and on.

In the eyes of the Zulus, it was the missionaries who were flouting the dress code.

On this view, a rule is only as good as the number of people who keep it, and hypocrisy (espousing a precept while flouting it oneself) is ridiculous and morally bankrupt.

We quickly realized we were dealing here with a person who felt society's norms could be flouted at will.

Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer, who is on the run from U.S. authorities for tax evasion and for flouting economic sanctions against Yugoslavia with his $ 5 million 1992 match against his old rival Boris Spassky in Belgrade, apparently hasn't reformed.

As a result, the game's unrestrained growth has burdened it with rules - flouting coaches and players who are transferring at will

UEFA will be the judge of whether City have flouted FFP, not Jose Mourinho (who the author of this article somewhat cringeworthingly sided with), not Arsenal, not Liverpool, and certainly not Tony Attwood or you or me.

That this House is concerned that the provisions of the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations 2007 are disrespected in the UK, as evidenced by the current promotion for Nestlé SMA infant formula by Tesco in breach of Article 23 of that regulation, the near identical labelling of infant and follow - on formula to make them cross-promotional in breach of Article 19 of that regulation, the widespread advertising of infant formula brand names and logos in breach of Article 21 of that regulation and the use of idealising text and images on labels in breach of Article 17 of that regulation; therefore rejects the Department of Health's proposals to decriminalise certain of those requirements, such as labelling provisions in planned draft legislative proposals, related to EU Regulation 609/2015 which will replace these 2007 regulations; and stresses that any move to a system of Improvement Notices must have the purpose of speeding up compliance and be backed by prosecutions rather than giving companies who have flouted the law for many years additional time to comply.

The workers made a conscious decision yesterday to flout strike laws to support a fellow worker who they say has been prevented from working by the company.

But the legal situation has been made more complex by the anarchic nature of social media, which is so diverse and anonymous that users feel able to flout injunctions without fear of repercussion, and an increasingly confident campaign by newspaper editors, who are fighting the injunctions tooth - and - nail in the face of declining sales.

His claim has exposed the way in which the Health Act is routinely flouted at HMP Wymott, although what he described in his submissions to the court will be familiar to anyone who has first - hand experience of prison life, including members of staff and prisoners smoking on landings and workplaces.

It is amazing that persons, who schemed to cause loss to the state, flout procurement laws with impunity, can then accuse another of acting illegally.

«Benefit cheats face increased jail terms of up to ten years under an unprecedented crackdown on those who «flout the system», Britain's most senior prosecutor will announce today.

A source within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state told DAILY POST on Saturday that Husein, who is a serving Commissioner was accused of flouting the electoral law, which stipulates 30 days for anyone who is in a public servant to resign his / her appointment before vying for an elective office.

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton blamed the media for the NYPD's crackdown on disclosure of officers» disciplinary records last week — but elected officials and advocates say it is the mayor and the commissioner who are flouting state law.