Sentences with phrase «without meaningful»

Without meaningful patent litigation reform, Realtors ® and other small and midsize business owners will remain targets of extortion.

Which results in fighting about the same issues over and over, and over again, each time without any meaningful resolution.

Without meaningful and effective consultation, we will continue to have things done to us rather than in partnership with us.

Both of these initiatives are in their early stages of implementation and have started without meaningful and comprehensive engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Courts rarely grant sole custody to a parent without a meaningful showing as to why it is in the child's best interest.

The $ 2.6 M settlement sent a resounding message that the practice of putting a name in a system and returning back whatever the raw results are, without any meaningful quality assurance filter, is no longer acceptable.

And the Pixel's lack of any sort of water - resistance was a cardinal sin; no phone that costs over $ 600 should ship without a meaningful IP rating.

Without any meaningful way to interact with the notifications that were pushed to my Ionic, I disabled the smartwatch's notification functionality.

Let's not let them down by allowing this moment to pass without meaningful change.

They state, «We are concerned about weapons that operate on their own without meaningful human control.

Whether or not this strategy will win out without a meaningful presence in the massive smartphone market remains to be seen.

Dozing off means without activating this mode means sleep data isn't logged, though the time spent sleeping can be manually entered without the meaningful peaks and valleys.

Without meaningful action on the part of the FEC or Congress, however, the responsibility of policing online «electioneering» for the foreseeable future may fall on Facebook alone.

To avoid future harm it is urging states to take action now to stop the creation of weapons that would choose and fire on targets on their own without meaningful human supervision or control.

The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots calls on states to preemptively ban weapons systems that would select targets and use force without meaningful human control.

It tracks significant developments in government policy and practice as well as activities aimed at addressing the challenges raised by weapons that could select and attack targets without meaningful human control.

This week's deliberations show there is great concern with the prospect of future weapons that, once activated, would select and engage targets without meaningful human control.

One way is to contact your government to find out its position on fully autonomous weapons: Does it support the calls to ban weapons systems that, once activated, would select and attack targets without meaningful human control?

Meanwhile, concerns are mounting over these weapons, that, once activated, would select and fire on targets without meaningful human control.

It has stated that automated weapon systems without meaningful human control would not be able to correctly assess complex policing situations and comply with relevant standards.

We are concerned about weapons that operate on their own without meaningful human control.

An Article 36 review can not tell us if it is acceptable to the public conscience for a machine to kill without meaningful human control.

This move by the world's largest pension fund should spur similar funds and other investors to take a critical look at their investments amid rising concerns over weapons that would select and attack targets without meaningful human control.

A weapons system that identifies, selects and employs force against targets without meaningful human control should be considered a lethal autonomous weapons system.

I've played with all six new Android phones over the past few days, and they run relatively well, without any meaningful hiccups or particularly choppy animations.

It can be frustrating when laws are made or reformed without meaningful consultations with those who are actually affected.

One does not have a legal right to sex in every circumstance, and in particular not without a meaningful consent.

Without a meaningful understanding of the business, it is impossible to put the legal advice into context.

assuming the employee is incapable of performing the essential duties of his or her position without any meaningful investigation or expert advice

As a result, judges increasingly appear to render decisions based on extrajudicial sources, but without meaningful constraints or norms to guide and limit the practice.

Except as provided... the term «form contract» means a contract with standardized terms --(i) used by a person in the course of selling or leasing the person's goods or services; and (ii) imposed on an individual without a meaningful opportunity for such individual to negotiate the standardized terms.

The case involved legislation passed by Saskatchewan provincial government concerning essential services, but which effectively removed any right to strike from large portions of the public service without any meaningful mechanism to challenge the government's decisions concerning which services were essential.

However, while the federal government extended the process for Kinder Morgan, without meaningful engagement that extended process still didn't meet the standard articulated in that case and others.

The government's decision to approve Northern Gateway in the face of such widespread opposition and without a meaningful attempt to obtain First Nations consent does neither.

Without a meaningful relationship, such compensating trade - offs can rarely be realised.

The UN's Mandela Rules define solitary confinement as confinement of prisoners for 22 hours or more per day without meaningful human contact.

Rosenberg says that «all inmates are subject to solitary confinement without any meaningful review, and we need a remedy for these folks, and that's what we're hoping to get from the court.»

When this occurs, inmates are ordered to spend 22 hours in a cell without any meaningful human contact.

The Correctional Service Canada («CSC») procedure known as administrative segregation (similar to solitary confinement) authorizes the placement of inmates in small cells for up to 23 hours a day without meaningful human contact.

Without a meaningful definition, arguments about causal factors are scientific fallacy.

Take your pick — oil shales in the US, Orinoco heavy from VZ, Madagascar, offshore Brazil — these all trump anything renewable on a cost basis today without a meaningful carbon price, and so with KXL blocked, that's what will fill the void, which is the point of my piece.

This means the work is going ahead without meaningful knowledge of the short or long - term impacts.

Integrating LIDAR into the solar design process offers the prospect of faster and cheaper solar, without a meaningful loss in accuracy.

This issue has been of interest to me personally because of the impact bike share systems have in communities they are placed in without meaningful community engagement.

To put that «acceleration» in historical context, during July 1915 the global warming trend had a real spike... a 15.4 °C per century spike without any meaningful increase of CO2 over the prior 3 years.

As result, the IPCC had to resort to lame, non-scientific descriptors such as «unequivocal» and «unprecedented» that were without meaningful empirical evidence.

The two economic freedoms led straight to the heresy of free enterprise capitalism — and yet without them any meaningful freedom is impossible.

Proving that global warming exists without meaningful solutions accomplishes nothing.

Without a meaningful price, business lacks direction for technology investments to improve emissions management.

Like the original BioShock and its game - breaking vita chambers, without a meaningful penalty for death, it all comes down to a war of attrition.