Sentences with phrase «written in defense»

All this stuff you've written in defense of your boss doesn't cause me to back off from that opinion.

It was written after the show was filmed, after the fight was documented in the press, and the letter was written in defense of those promo's that villainize poor Ray.

It was written after the show was filmed, after the fight was documented in the press, and the letter was written in defense of those promo's that villianize poor Ray.

Yglesias was writing in defense of a candidate whose favorability rating had gone underwater (more people rated her unfavorably than favorably) largely as a result of an email scandal in which her explanations of her email policies as Secretary of State had repeatedly collapsed.

Principal of G.W. Carver High School, writes In Defense of Learning: Designing an Authentic Portfolio Review Assessment

On the other hand, a couple of politicians have referred approvingly to internment recently, and conservative writer Michelle Malkin wrote In Defense of Internment.

We're writing in defense of former Gov. David Paterson and a revision to state law that he made.

Mike Pollan was onto something when he wrote In Defense of Food, and if you haven't read this book, then go buy it now, it will change your life.

Most helpful review (read the full Amazon review): «I'm writing this in defense of these pill pocket treats.

It takes its title from IWW organizer Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, who in 1916 wrote in defense of alleged textile saboteur Frederick Sumner Boyd that only a «fine thread of deviation» separates the normal degradation of materials condoned by industry from that covertly pushed by they who seek to ruin such industry and its social forms.

«Media Matters employees often write in defense of organized labor, and our work has demonstrated the virtues of organizing through card - check and the perils of being forced through a protracted NLRB election process.

Gleick, and Mandia writing in his defense, believe that they can recreate for AGW what they see as the victory against creationism.

Portions of the Met Office submission read a little like what Obama might write in defense of Obamacare — pretty comical.

April recently wrote In Defense of Sidewalk Bike Riding, suggesting that it's OK in certain circumstances: «I believe there are in everyday cycling occasions on which a cyclist may need to sidewalk ride.»

Not exact matches

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis wrote in the Wall Street Journal that the Trump Administration is replacing «strategic patience» with «strategic accountability» in dealing with North Korea.

«Iran's missile capability protects its citizens in lawful self - defense & advances common global fight to eradicate (IS) & extremist terror,» he wrote.

The plans had the written approval of all of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and were presented to President Kennedy's defense secretary, Robert McNamara, in March 1962.

«The fiscal year 2018 all - in national defense budget will have a big step up and then a modest lift in fiscal year 2019,» wrote Cowen's Roman Schweizer on Thursday.

In the June 13 issue of Canadian Business, I wrote about how investors can play defense with their equity allocation.

«Frankly, Mark's social awkwardness — and his confusion over the response to Facemash — had been his greatest defense,» writes Ben Mezrich in The Accidental Billionaires.

Except as expressly and specifically contemplated by the Agreement, no representations, statements, consents, waivers or other acts or omissions by any The Defense Alliance of Minnesota Affiliate shall be deemed legally binding on any The Defense Alliance of Minnesota Affiliate, unless documented in a physical writing hand signed by a duly appointed officer of The Defense Alliance of Minnesota.

What they didn't know, and I have never written about before, is that our last defense bidder had gone quiet just a month after our big competitor came roaring in to make us an offer.

In early April 2011, the Rafael team wrote a chapter in military history and won international glory when a first operational battery deployed by Air Defense Command near Ashkelon intercepted in flight a Grad rocket meant to hit a residential area in the southern coastal citIn early April 2011, the Rafael team wrote a chapter in military history and won international glory when a first operational battery deployed by Air Defense Command near Ashkelon intercepted in flight a Grad rocket meant to hit a residential area in the southern coastal citin military history and won international glory when a first operational battery deployed by Air Defense Command near Ashkelon intercepted in flight a Grad rocket meant to hit a residential area in the southern coastal citin flight a Grad rocket meant to hit a residential area in the southern coastal citin the southern coastal city.

Rates transitioning from «lower for longer» to higher at long last means it's time to rethink equity defense, as we write in our new Global equity outlook Building the right defense in equities.

It's led to especially collegial relations with Roman Catholics, with President Harrison writing a letter in June of last year thanking the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops for their defense of religious freedom.

Why an author would write a narrative account, and then later (near the end of the entire supposed «defense», in chapters 20/21) state «but these are written that you might believe X, Y, and Z»?

The writings of Grisez, Finnis, and their collaborators have been greeted by a barrage of criticism, which is why Professor George has written over three hundred pages of essays in their defense.

Nic Sheff, an editor and writer for 13 Reasons Why, has defended the show's intensely graphic depiction of suicide: «Facing these issues head - on — talking about them, being open about them — will always be our best defense against losing another life,» he wrote in Vanity Fair last year.

Alan Geyer wrote a defense of selective conscientious objection in early 1966 (February 2, 1966), and he became the Century's editor two years later.

♦ Richard Vigilante is writing in National Review about the changing forms of liberalism and conservatism, and the last line makes this one worth citing: «The future of conservatism seems to lie in a concern for the state not of the deficit, or of the defense budget, but of the culture.»

But «it's not in the DSM» is not much of a defense, as the DSM is a man - written book, subject to change, just like your Babble.

Some of the essays seem designed to argue in defense of some claim such as this: Such - and - such a theological tenet is a truly Biblical tenet, that is, is part of the doctrinal theology of a Biblical writing.

So your defense of the historicity of Jesus is a claim that you found your information in a university library (with no mention of any specific information), and two people writing about stuff more than 2 generations after the supposed death of Jesus.

The anticipated white rejection of my equation of Christianity and black power encouraged me to write an extended argument in its defense.

Irony becomes a defense, in writing and in life.

When Frei was writing on these matters in the 1960s, Barth seemed to many obsolete, like a man writing a great defense of Ptolemaic astronomy two generations after Copernicus.

Just for the record, though, and to repeat what I wrote in my response to Michael Hanby, I quite agree with Hanby that we are in a time when a defense of the deep truths inscribed in the human condition is imperative.

He would write an essay in defense of the classics that was so persuasive it was used successfully by the Harvard faculty working to keep Latin as an undergraduate requirement.

The notion that government arises out of a contract for the mutual defense of private property «is the maxim on which pirates and gangs of robbers live in a kind of unity,» he wrote.

«Mr. Jeffs, although presumed innocent, has now been incarcerated for more than four years on charges that, given the [Utah] supreme court's opinion clarifying the law in Utah, will be difficult if not impossible for the state to sustain,» defense attorneys wrote in the motion filed in Utah's Third District Court earlier this month.

The pastoral letter by Bishop Huyghes of Arras was written in March 1972 on the occasion of a visit by the French Prime Minister, M. J. Chaban - Delmas, following demonstrations by workers: «Christians, both workers and officials, joined their comrades in the legitimate defense of their employment, which is increasingly under fire in the region.

In the Chronicle of Higher Education literary critic Terry Eagleton writes an interesting if confused article in praise (and defense) of Marx (once again for the umpteenth timeIn the Chronicle of Higher Education literary critic Terry Eagleton writes an interesting if confused article in praise (and defense) of Marx (once again for the umpteenth timein praise (and defense) of Marx (once again for the umpteenth time).

Others, like Donald Davidson, became more recalcitrant in defense of their own, writing such interesting internal histories of the Tennessee valley and rhetorically railing against the New Leviathan.

One can not finish this well «written and pleasantly accessible defense of Hellenic civilization without wondering if the fierce resentment against Attic superiority (and Thornton quotes a great deal of such resentful scholarship in the early chapters) does not conceal a closet nihilism» a hostility to the light of Being first honored and brought to expression by the Greek philosophers.

It is written by a Canadian criminal defense lawyer, now a Crown prosecutor, and it explores the legal and moral dynamics of the Book of Job with particular emphasis on the distinction between causal responsibility and moral blameworthiness embedded in Job's Oath of Innocence.

In 2013, when the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, I reflected on how Christians might live in light of the ruling, and much of what I wrote two years ago still applies even amidst this latest rulinIn 2013, when the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, I reflected on how Christians might live in light of the ruling, and much of what I wrote two years ago still applies even amidst this latest rulinin light of the ruling, and much of what I wrote two years ago still applies even amidst this latest ruling.

I long to Love, I long to offer grace, particularly to those struggling under their own new Laws, I long to worship, I'd rather write a better story than a point - by - point defense, and I long to really see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

In political and social thought, no Christian has ever written a more profound defense of the democratic idea and its component parts, such as the dignity of the person, the sharp distinction between society and the state, the role of practical wisdom, the common good, the transcendent anchoring of human rights, transcendent judgment upon societies, and the interplay of goodness and evil in human individuals and institutionIn political and social thought, no Christian has ever written a more profound defense of the democratic idea and its component parts, such as the dignity of the person, the sharp distinction between society and the state, the role of practical wisdom, the common good, the transcendent anchoring of human rights, transcendent judgment upon societies, and the interplay of goodness and evil in human individuals and institutionin human individuals and institutions.

It is gratifying that, since I wrote «Scandal Time III,» many more priests and lay people are speaking up in defense of priests who are falsely accused, denied due process, or guilty, repentant, and forgiven in connection with offenses that have nothing — absolutely nothing — to do with the imperative purpose of protecting children from sexual abuse.

He wrote On the Incarnation in defense of the full divinity and full humanity of Christ.