| 单词 | arbitrarily |
| 例句 | It seemed unnecessarily cruel to make an old man wear a cap sideways like that and arbitrarily re-order the way in which age chose to hang from his chin. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Silverfish tunneled through the pages, burrowing arbitrarily from species to species, turning organized information into yellow lace. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, it did not tax the rich but only the poor, and then often arbitrarily. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I arbitrarily punch buttons on the control board and end up hopping from foot to foot as alternating jets of icy cold and steaming hot water assault me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z This shows that, indeed, Achilles is getting arbitrarily close to the two-foot mark as the race progresses: two feet is the limit of the race. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z More or less reflexively, he dropped into his equations something called the cosmological constant, which arbitrarily counterbalanced the effects of gravity, serving as a kind of mathematical pause button. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Oh, one or two,” I said arbitrarily: I would have liked to play in all of them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z God could have made the universe in many different ways; he has arbitrarily chosen to make it as it is, and the order it displays is an order he has chosen to impose upon it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It’s like they just arbitrarily decided that one kind of DNA was bad and the other was good.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, arbitrarily delineated stages provide a useful shorthand for discussing the diversity of music and of human societies, provided one bears in mind the above caveats. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As a result, he said, he was arbitrarily dropping all of our classifications by one notch. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, by Planck’s quantum hypothesis, one cannot use an arbitrarily small amount of light; one has to use at least one quantum. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They stack up in her mind, soggily, arbitrarily, and she sorts through them like cherished belongings after a flood. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z What we need is a form of hindsight that does not impose itself arbitrarily on the mentality of the revolutionary generation, does not presume that we are witnessing the birth of an inevitable American superpower. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I arbitrarily picked eight hours for the test duration, so I was trapped in the rover until then. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Happily he let out that for years organic chemists had been arbitrarily favoring particular tautomeric forms over their alternatives on only the flimsiest of grounds. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The furniture seemed to have been dumped here arbitrarily, having served its purpose in another part of the house. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Until you’re told, often arbitrarily, that you no longer have to. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Portnow also took issue with Sanabria's assertion that the changes were conducted arbitrarily and in secret, saying the changes were implemented by representatives of the members. Group continues to protest Grammy category changes 2011-05-26T11:09:11Z But they also suggest that the social hierarchies arbitrarily built on color are operative as a kind of internalized racism among African-Americans who privilege light shades of brown skin. Art Review: Carrie Mae Weems Charts the Black Experience in Photographs 2014-01-23T23:42:31Z However, he “arbitrarily ruled out the relative desirability or utility of commodities,” says Mr Stedman Jones, which would strike most people as the obvious explanation. False consciousness 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z They sometimes charge you extra, and they may do so arbitrarily. How to resolve travel disputes when they’re a world away 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z But she is also shallow, failing to recognize the word “Auschwitz,” and, of course, naturally faithless, manifested in her habit of arbitrarily changing taxis. ‘La Chienne’ and ‘A Married Woman’: The Better Half, in Dark Strokes 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. left Korea the way it entered; arbitrarily and weary of a drawn-out war that was seemingly unprofitable, unwinnable. The "Squid Game" critique is also a love letter to a unified Korea 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The ongoing gift of engrossing, fastidiously made documentaries is that subject becomes irrelevant – embrace the films arbitrarily and you will be just as handsomely rewarded. Sheffield Doc/Fest hopes to rekindle last year's Oscar magic 2013-05-09T10:00:03Z Rather arbitrarily, we settled on $100 a day — as an upper limit, mind you, not as a goal. Three Things I've Learned About Frugal Travel (And the Things I Didn't Do) 2010-05-26T03:01:00Z Guardian Faber; £16.99 The stories of ten young people who were shot and killed on the arbitrarily selected date of Saturday November 23rd 2013. High fliers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z This is not an inappropriate thought, since this show treats its characters as imaginative but easily distracted children might treat their dolls, arbitrarily making them act out little stories and situations. | 'The Addams Family': Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth on Broadway 2010-04-09T02:29:00Z “I lost my talent for no good reason and now just as arbitrarily I'm losing my desire to kill myself,” he says at one point. Toronto Film Festival: Al Pacino's 'Humbling' goes the art-life route 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z They are “spirit women,” phantoms of people who died violently and arbitrarily. Review: In ‘Eve’s Song,’ the Ghosts Are Not the Scariest Part 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The movement of the plot is deliberate at the beginning and rather arbitrarily slowed down at the end. Classic Crime Novels That Still Thrill Today 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Telling these two stories in parallel, Sirk develops an insight strikingly close to post-modern theories of gender and race — that all such constructs are merely roles to be played, arbitrarily assigned by society. So You Want to Watch a Weepie 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z I thought it would be one of those things that everybody arbitrarily defines as a delicacy but really doesn’t taste that good. Date Lab: Can mixing whiskey and oysters lead to romance? 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z What became known as the de Havilland decision established that a studio could not arbitrarily extend the duration of an actor’s contract. Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Paulina represents authority as a natural force — benevolent and wise — not manufactured by a civilization that arbitrarily invests power in a crown. | 'The Winter's Tale': The Cool Ferocity of a King Inflamed by Jealousy 2011-07-24T22:32:50Z There are ledges that you arbitrarily can’t reach and ridges that can’t be crossed because of invisible walls or out-of-bounds warnings. Destiny Is a New Shooter Game From Activision and Bungie 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z It’s a reaction to the privileges granted – sometimes through extreme diet, sometimes by excessive exercise, by mental illness, or sometimes utterly arbitrarily – to some body types over others. “Stick person,” “Skinny bitch,” “Giraffe”: Stop bullying me for being thin 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z So these are powers that are based on each person's experiences; they weren't arbitrarily given. "The Misfits:" British superheroes just want to be teens 2011-08-11T22:12:00Z This makes any part of the world that you’ve explored instantly accessible, and the tax is enough to mitigate zipping around arbitrarily. 9 Ways Guild Wars 2 Is Better than Any Other MMO 2012-09-11T18:00:50Z This formulation ignores something crucial: it is impossible to arbitrarily separate some parts of our lives from the others. Christopher Dorner was not a monster 2013-02-14T23:26:00Z We'll arbitrarily pick a date and put an immense amount of pressure on ourselves just to finish everything. Arcade Fire: 'We want to save Potter' 2010-12-22T08:38:13Z “The president of the United States should not be in the business of arbitrarily picking the men and women who cover him,” Knox said. CNN sues White House to regain access for reporter Jim Acosta 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z But it is arguably a flawed law, too, granting an absent and reluctant father legal powers that allow him to arbitrarily enter the child’s life. ‘They’re not seen as human beings’: life for unmarried mothers in Tunisia 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The bays would be hard to tell apart if someone didn’t assure you they were separate — the lines between them were drawn arbitrarily. Away from Vietnam’s tourist circuit, a Pacific Northwest travel writer finds comfort and charm in Seattle’s sister city 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Typical arrangements of arbitrarily placed platforms and swinging vines do little to distinguish the release from its many competitors. Yogi Bear: The Video Game ? review 2011-01-30T00:05:51Z She wants to deceive herself into forgetting her ideas are hers, so that life feels arbitrarily designed by someone else. How Much Power Do Women Want? A Novel Circles the Question 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The San Diego musicians had chosen the name rather arbitrarily, saying that it wasn’t supposed to describe them or associate them with anything in particular. Shock ‘n’ Roll: 7 Controversial Band Names 2013-10-25T09:45:45Z You think he's there to arbitrarily judge, dash off his thoughts as quickly as possible, then render the appropriate thumb? Essential Arts and Culture: The critic's life, vintage plays and vintage couples 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Even if that means hosting a show that's basically an hour of him sighing glumly at a procession of arbitrarily chosen objects floating past him on a conveyor belt, it'll still be his. Adrian Chiles 2010-04-13T14:17:00Z The company then arbitrarily changed the date to a year later and resold the bottles to discount stores. This Life: Take Back the Trash 2011-03-04T19:17:02Z When U.S. borders were guarded and immigration restrictions enforced, it was done so arbitrarily — generally a symptom of episodic racial panic. On this dark day for DACA consider what open borders really mean 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Much like its young protagonist, the movie feels clumsy when trying too hard to provoke: one such sequence alternates rather arbitrarily between Lucas’s conversation with a priest and an anonymous hookup he has in Paris. ‘Winter Boy’ Review: Lost and Found 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But through correct pruning techniques, oversize crape myrtles can be reduced in scale without resorting to topping, the name for arbitrarily sawing back mature branches. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z If there was more than one child on a ship with the same name, the names would be arbitrarily changed, which made Margaret Humphreys's detective work all the more difficult. The Loach family business 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z Worse still, many western websites arbitrarily assume that a communication from any African domain is a scam. Online, some are more equal than others 2013-03-10T00:05:42Z Schmidt's decision to arbitrarily wait out the last few seconds of his career reflects his prevailing attitude to the job he's done in that office, and the life he's lead outside of it. Clip joint: Timepieces 2012-07-18T12:31:00Z But then Jan abruptly switched gears, arbitrarily testing other performance modes, perhaps in an attempt to avoid being overly confessional or sentimental. Grasping for Dad's story in 'The Institute of Memory (TIMe)' 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z “Now the Theory of Relativity really is extended to arbitrarily moving systems,” he wrote. Harper Lee Letters Fail to Sell at Auction 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The action of the movie is closed off, a little arbitrarily, with a cataclysmic event, and Guadagnino handles the resulting performances and scenes perfectly well, but I couldn't help finding something overclamorous in them. Film review: I Am Love 2010-04-08T21:10:00Z It arises from a decision by the board of trustees, overriding acceptable employment practice, to change the terms of appointment of senior staff arbitrarily and without consultation. Letters: Betrayal of trust at the Poetry Society 2011-07-29T19:59:02Z It isn’t an arbitrarily placed luxury destination like Dover Street Market, but rather the anchor of a prayer, that this neighborhood, already overrun with bodies, may someday find meaning. Is 10 Corso Como a Fish Out of Water? 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z It skips around arbitrarily and leaves out a lot. At the Met Museum, an Abstract Show That Falls Short of Epic 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The tension between art and commerce is far from a new theme for fiction, nor is the observation that the art world exists in a bubble of egotism and arbitrarily assigned value. Jill Bialosky’s novel ‘The Prize’ tackles art, class and egotism 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z “I hate these sorts of pieces where the media has to arbitrarily pronounce something is hot,” says Doug Lansky, a longtime advocate for sustainable tourism. While Cuba is high on 2017’s must-see travel lists, see it while you can 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Unlike many arbitrarily assembled "best of" lists, this one merits attention, if only because the writer actually ate at every one of these restaurants, 263 total in 29 cities. 3 Chicago spots on Eater's 38 essential restaurants in America 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The play also has a careering energy that makes you accept the fact that two crucial plot crises are arbitrarily inserted. Di and Viv and Rose – review 2013-01-24T17:46:01Z It’s not perfect — a subplot that has Lance fending off advances from his supervisor is arbitrarily sexist. Review: ‘Chapter & Verse’ Tells of Prison and Redemption 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z On inspection, the sumptuously appointed spaces of a bygone era seem arbitrarily privately occupied by the royal family. I Also Went to the Royal Wedding 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z When my daughters were little, they arbitrarily christened these treats "skedaddles." Cornflake Skedaddles: This three-ingredient, no-bake dessert shares DNA with Rice Krispies treats 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z I picked hiking trails arbitrarily — there was no way I was ever going to hit them all. On New Zealand’s Stunning West Coast, the Beauty Doesn’t Stop 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z It was a market where writers were treated badly, payment was poor, readership uncritical, and the work often arbitrarily truncated or padded out for reasons of space. Jack Vance dies aged 96: master of bold and bizarre science fiction 2013-05-29T23:13:06Z Prosecutors and courts “arbitrarily twisted this statute to do something that the Legislature did not intend,” Ainsworth said. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z There, too, the law was applied arbitrarily, dissenting public servants were removed from office, and journalists either repeated what they were told or were treated as the enemy. Love and Betrayal in America 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z I was shocked that an airline can arbitrarily enforce a rule that appears nowhere on its website. Help! My Dog Was Rejected by the Airline Because of a Carrier Rule That Doesn’t Exist. 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “We can’t help but ask how the Hong Kong Arts Center, as an independent institution supporting contemporary art which has been operating for 44 years, can now arbitrarily suspend contracts without substantive evidence?” Top Hong Kong singer loses concert venue amid crackdown 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In Newton, Sheriff Claude Screws, a virulent racist, lynched a black man, Bobby Hall, for the crime of owning a gun and hiring a lawyer to retrieve it when Screws arbitrarily took it away. A novel about police brutality in 1948 Atlanta that sounds eerily relevant today 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z They live in poverty with their miserable children, and all looks lost until Governor Morris arbitrarily moves the kids back into Bayside. Saved by the Bell: will the revival be 2020's most depressing show? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But Beckett’s stylistic extravagance has a purpose: it illustrates the desperate lengths people can be pushed to by powers that behave arbitrarily, indifferent to human suffering. The Alternative Facts of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt” 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The film’s title is one such unfounded flourish, drawn from the home videos of a family trip to Namibia, which Gerner weaves arbitrarily through the film. ‘Africa’ Review: Aging and its Discontents 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Silence restriction and sign-wearing were the newest tactics in arbitrarily inflicted punishment. Work, pray, fear: my life in the Family cult 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z In an embarrassment of Washington’s sonic riches, there were still many other great records from breakout garage rockers, beatmakers extraordinaire and more that narrowly missed this arbitrarily numbered list. The 17 best Seattle-area albums of the year (so far) 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z He says in a statement that during her tenure, he heard many complaints that she arbitrarily made decisions, didn’t communicate adequately and mistreated colleagues in public. NYT publisher again defends removal of Abramson 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z The book recounts the stories of the ten young people, aged 19 or under, who were shot and killed on the arbitrarily selected date of Saturday November 23rd 2013. Barrel of deaths 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The world, in their telling, was meticulously constructed by two deities and then arbitrarily washed away by an enormous flood. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Circuit said the agency "acted arbitrarily and capriciously" by concluding that exclusive terrestrial programing contracts are categorically unfair. Court affirms rules on cable access to sports 2011-06-10T17:05:15Z All those clues were arbitrarily placed, based on the whims of each lab assistant, and they don’t mean anything. Riff: ?Clues That Lead to More Clues That Add Up to Nothing? 2011-12-16T17:03:47Z No longer must armies of professionals arbitrarily be rousted at daybreak, like groggy recruits heeding a bugle blowing reveille. Maybe Your Sleep Problem Isn’t a Problem 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Now "everything looked the same as everything else," and all morality is arbitrarily and universally metamorphosed. The Times' 1983 review of Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose:' An intriguing detective story 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z But the increasingly popular Mr. Coben, in constructing “Caught,” has arbitrarily claimed spaces all over the game board. Books of The Times: Caught - By Harlan Coben - Never Look Away - By Linwood Barclay - Mom and Pop Thrillers 2010-03-25T22:42:00Z That's a challenge in a society where white supers arbitrarily hunt Black people and get hailed on newscasts as heroes. "The Boys" versus The Big Sellout 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Constitution Amendment VIII, but also civil defendants facing arbitrarily high punitive awards.” Judge Cuts $675,000 Fine in Downloading Case 2010-07-12T16:58:00Z It is something that researchers have called speciesism: The thinking that, somewhat arbitrarily, justifies how some animals are perceived as pets or valued co-workers and others simply as food-in-waiting. Why the ethics of octopus farming are so troubling 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It seems the town she hails from has been arbitrarily renamed Quaere by a cartographer, confusing residents who had always referred to it as North Burcombe. Suspending Disbelief in a Savage ‘Endgame’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z I hadn’t been to Singapore when I made the choice, so it arrived in my plans arbitrarily, but also with a sense of inevitability that I never questioned. This Week in Fiction: Jonathan Lethem on the Poignance of Backgammon 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z “College presidents now just arbitrarily think they can raise tuitions,” he said. Saying No to College 2012-11-30T22:03:33Z In one of the book’s few moments of levity, they arbitrarily decide that Seale will be the chairman and Newton will be minister of defense. Can a Comic Book Contain the Drama and Heat of Activism? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Get the charges dropped, and a court can arbitrarily say, "No, we're just going to reinstate everything." "Adnan's going to be hanging in balance for years": Freed "Serial" subject's case is not over 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z It doesn’t withhold information to create false tension, or play games with point of view, or arbitrarily ratchet the pace up and down. Review: ‘Bosch’ Is Back, Still on the Straight and Narrow 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Together they wrote a script in which, Yankovic said, “facts are changed arbitrarily, just to change them.” When Weird Al Yankovic Met Daniel Radcliffe, Things Got … Well, You Know 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Across 30 articles, it lays out fundamental principles, including that every human being deserves freedom and must not be tortured or arbitrarily arrested. Ahead of her time 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z In the last few years, the restaurant business has grappled with issues of equity and inclusion, and dress codes have come under fresh criticism as a covert means of discriminating or treating customers arbitrarily. Leave the Sweatshirt at Home. Dining Dress Codes Are Back. 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z With the redistribution of land came other responsibilities: irrigation, agricultural productivity, and the problem of an expanding population arbitrarily clearing forestland. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Two 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z For her piece she chose, arbitrarily, a video of Britney Spears dancing. Trading Sand and Sea for TikTok Challenges 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z It sounds like a song in someone’s head, carried around all day, arbitrarily snipped to create a beginning and end. Playlist: Albums From Las Malas Amistades and Cooly G 2012-07-13T16:43:05Z When Jane complains about being arbitrarily rejected by a diversity-seeking company, based on her race, Kat responds, “Welcome to the entire existence of people of color.” The Cast of ‘The Bold Type’ on Staying Current 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z These are a tad simplistic and sometimes too strictly or arbitrarily followed, with the result that some galleries work much better than others. A Trans-Atlantic View of Modernism 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z But through correct pruning techniques, oversize crape myrtles can be reduced in scale without resorting to topping, the name for arbitrarily sawing back mature branches. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The subjects here are chosen somewhat arbitrarily, the result, mostly, of journalistic assignments. Review: In Julian Barnes’s ‘Keeping an Eye Open,’ Paintings Worth a Thousand Words 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z I’m ready to rush through December and — even if arbitrarily, with the flip of a calendar page — start anew. From Robin Williams, to Ferguson: This was 2014 according to social media 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z This year, I had to cut it down, arbitrarily, to thirty. The Best Movies of 2014 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z In some cases, stage directions and notes may not solve these problems since directors may arbitrarily break from the text. You Wrote the Play. Can You Let It Go? 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z It's one week until the child's christening, and as Wrona arbitrarily chops his shallow thriller into seven daily chapters, we see Michal's life unravel as Janek grows conflicted over his own mob loyalties. 'The Christening': Tension, danger build for 2 friends with mob ties 2012-03-29T20:30:05Z Karem and Playboy challenged Grisham’s suspension in court, saying it was intended to punish him for unfavorable coverage and had been decided arbitrarily. A ‘loud mouth’ writer says the White House broke its own briefing-room rules. So he did the same. 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The amount of information that we arbitrarily extend to the world is very mind-boggling to me. Rami Malek of ‘Mr. Robot’ Doesn’t Want to Be Alone Anymore 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z “Those distinctions are just an arbitrarily drawn line from some authority who appointed themselves anyway,” he says. “It’s OK to always be a loser”: Patrick Stickles reveals the secrets of Titus Andronicus 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The essence of the experience is randomness: it's rather like the William Burroughs technique of arbitrarily re-arranging sentences to defamiliarise them. The Duchess of Malfi 2010-07-14T11:57:00Z Routines are disrupted, or changed arbitrarily and with no notice. Floods, fires and a very reggae Christmas: how autism touched my family 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z They've arbitrarily decided that it's a scandal if any public servant is paid more than the prime minister. Why shouldn't a teacher earn more than Dave? After all, he's a class act 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z The character of Turner’s wife, Cherry, played by Aja Naomi King, says virtually the same thing after Nat’s rebellion has failed and black people all across the county are being arbitrarily hanged as punishment. The Birth of a Nation: how Nate Parker failed to remake history 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z “For those of us who are very interested in cutting taxes in this legislative session, arbitrarily lowering the number for no apparent reason hurts our ability to justify those tax cuts,” Reeves said. Mississippi governor rejects revenue estimate, fearing it would erode support for income tax cut 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The Chinese coast guard said two small cargo vessels and three Philippine coast guard ships “arbitrarily trespassed into the waters near China’s Ren’ai Reef.” The Philippines and China report a new maritime confrontation near a contested South China Sea shoal 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Rights groups say the government’s attempts to control the information space, while arbitrarily arresting people believed to be working with the jihadis, is pushing people into the militants’ hands. Groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State take root on the coast of West Africa 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The appeal of the detention order argues that bail was denied arbitrarily in a decision that stems from “false narratives” and insufficient evidence. Man charged in shooting of Spokane activist over conquistador statue appeals detention order 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The British Iranian national was arbitrarily arrested in 2016 and detained in Iran for six years. Zaghari-Ratcliffe: More action needed over jailed Scot 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z "The SEC acted arbitrarily and capriciously when... when it failed to respond to petitioners' comments and failed to conduct a proper cost-benefit analysis," according to the opinion from a three-judge panel. US court tells SEC to fix 'defective' share buyback rule 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The accelerator can't arbitrarily grab a fraction of an authentication block, so it may end up grabbing extra data, which uses additional energy and slows down computation. Accelerating AI tasks while preserving data security 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Cohen came face-to-face with Trump for the first time in five years, testifying that Trump "arbitrarily" inflated the value of his real estate assets to secure favorable insurance premiums. Donald Trump fined $10,000 for second gag order violation in civil fraud case 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Cohen testified in Manhattan on Tuesday that Trump "arbitrarily" inflated the value of the Trump Organization's real estate assets to secure favorable insurance premiums. Donald Trump's lawyer questions Michael Cohen's motives as he testifies in fraud trial 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Cohen testified on Tuesday that Trump "arbitrarily" inflated the value of the Trump Organization's real estate assets to secure favorable insurance premiums. Donald Trump, Michael Cohen to face off again at New York fraud trial 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The former president found himself face-to-face with his former lawyer and sworn enemy, Michael Cohen, as he testified for hours about how Mr Trump allegedly "arbitrarily" inflated the value of his assets. Three key moments from Trump's court reunion with Michael Cohen 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Later, he said Trump personally asked him and Allen Weisselberg, the convicted ex-chief financial officer of the company, to inflate his assets "arbitrarily" by a number he had chosen. 'Heck of a reunion': Donald Trump silent as Michael Cohen dishes dirt 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z On the witness stand in the Manhattan court on Tuesday, Cohen said one of his responsibilities was to "reverse engineer" assets to increase their value based on a number "arbitrarily elected" by Mr Trump. Michael Cohen: Trump comes face to face with arch-foe in court 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z But after flying to Beijing in 2010, she said her visit was arbitrarily canceled. After Israel visit, Newsom heads to China for climate talks. But can he avoid global conflicts? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The last thing you want to do is prematurely and arbitrarily ditch anyone over, say, 32. 'England must avoid post-2019 mistakes to build new era' 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Among the most startling revelations, Cohen claimed that Mr Trump would ask him to "reverse engineer" assets to increase their value based on a number that the former president "arbitrarily" picked. Three key moments from Trump's court reunion with Michael Cohen 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The appeals court ruled that the SEC arbitrarily denied Grayscale's application because it never explained why the two arrangements were materially different. US SEC does not plan to appeal court decision on Grayscale bitcoin ETF -source 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Donald Trump "arbitrarily" inflated the value of his properties on financial statements, the former president's fraud trial in New York has heard. Michael Cohen: Trump comes face to face with arch-foe in court 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z They also said the changes after the initial lease sale was proposed in March violate federal law because they were adopted arbitrarily, without sufficient explanation of why they are needed. Judge blocks government plan to scale back Gulf oil lease sale to protect whale species 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Fatemeh has accused security forces of arbitrarily arresting, intimidating and harassing members of her family on multiple occasions since her brother's funeral, when footage of her defiantly cutting her hair over his coffin went viral. Iran stops families marking anniversaries of protesters' deaths 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z More than one million Uighurs have been arbitrarily detained in “political education” camps and prisons. Suppressing an Onrush of Toxic Thoughts Might Improve Your Mental Health 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says companies set the original test dates arbitrarily due to these diagnostic at-home tests being developed rapidly. At-home COVID-19 tests: What to know about expiration dates, new variants 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to urgently issue an opinion that Evan has been arbitrarily detained by Russia on the false charges. Father of imprisoned reporter Evan Gershkovich calls on world leaders to urge Russia to free him 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The lawyer - who prefers to remain anonymous - spent 10 years dealing with cases at the "terrorism court", which mainly deals with civilian detainees arbitrarily arrested by Syrian security forces. Families of Syria's disappeared duped by fraudsters 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Human Rights Council to investigate "cases of deprivation of liberty imposed arbitrarily or inconsistently with the international standards" by asking governments to clarify or bring attention to cases. Family of reporter detained in Russia asks United Nations for help 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z He also said that both sides were arbitrarily arresting, detaining, and "even torturing civilians" and there were reports of extrajudicial killings. United Nations special envoy to Sudan to step down 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z It has a mandate to investigate cases of deprivation of liberty imposed arbitrarily or inconsistently with the international standards set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Lawyers for jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich ask UN to urgently declare he was arbitrarily detained 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z In such cases, theoretical computer scientists often study fictitious extensions of the games, where the board and the number of pieces or stones—or candies—can be arbitrarily large. Candy Crush Is Complicated—Even from a Mathematical Point of View 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z They say Mr Johal has been "arbitrarily detained" for over five years. Rishi Sunak urged to raise India detention of British man 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z “Many departments in the past arbitrarily underemployed workers to pay them less,” notes Rafael Jaime, president of the union that represents graduate teaching assistants. After historic strike, UC grad students say university isn’t honoring pay agreements 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z He called on the government to investigate senior officials who may have been responsible for the operation, and to release civilians who were arbitrarily arrested. Congo charges military officers in killing of over 40 protesters 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The Swedish foreign ministry subsequently confirmed that a Swedish citizen in his 30s had been "arbitrarily deprived of his freedom" and urged Iranian authorities to release him. Johan Floderus: EU confirms official from Sweden detained in Iran 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z NetChoice argued the requirement violated the constitutional rights of users and arbitrarily singled out types of speech that would be restricted. Judge blocks Arkansas law requiring parental OK for minors to create social media accounts 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z It called for those arbitrarily detained to be released and for authorities to stop “mass arrests.” The U.N. says at least 183 people have been killed in Ethiopia over Amhara region unrest since July 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Zimbabwe's political opposition and independent analysts have long accused the police of partisan conduct, with opposition rallies often being banned or dispersed and figures critical of the government arbitrarily arrested. Zimbabwe election results start to trickle in after delays, activist arrests 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Women told the authors that they are moved arbitrarily. Oregon’s only women’s prison in crisis, outside review finds 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “There’s probably a recognition that using traditional institutions arbitrarily and politically is an authoritarian tactic,” a senior State Department official said in an interview, conducted on condition of anonymity to speak freely about behind-the-scenes discussions. Biden administration warns Guatemala against rejecting democracy in presidential election 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Masked cops are arbitrarily beating them up and aiming water cannons at their heads, sometimes using "skunk water" — a putrid chemical that sticks to your clothing and skin — to disperse them. How Israel occupied itself 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z "The entire demolition exercise is reportedly being conducted arbitrarily and in complete violation of constitutional rights," he said. Nuh violence: Is bulldozer punishment trampling justice in India? 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Otherwise it would be like arbitrarily rearranging the letters of a word to arrive at a new anagram. Can You Decode an Alien Message? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z “When you apply rules that way, that arbitrarily, and don’t think about situations individually, it lends itself to these wastes of resources and prosecutions that you see from SafeSport,” Little, the lawyer, said. Formed to combat Olympic sex abuse, SafeSport center is struggling 6 years after opening 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Ni Aolain said a prison policy letting him socialize with other detainees four hours a day has been implemented inconsistently and arbitrarily. Court Rejects New Sentencing for Al Qaeda Recruiter 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z In a fiery speech launching the session, Simcha Rothman, a main driver of the overhaul, denounced the courts, saying they damaged Israel’s democratic fundamentals by arbitrarily striking down government decisions. Netanyahu deals with a medical emergency as Israel reaches a new level of unrest 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z They say tens of thousands of critics have been detained arbitrarily. Egypt president pardons rights activist Patrick Zaki and lawyer Mohammed al-Baqer 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Republicans said she has been harassing Twitter since its acquisition by Elon Musk, arbitrarily suing large tech companies and declining to recuse herself from certain cases. FTC investigating ChatGPT creator OpenAI over consumer protection issues 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z He also found that while the city was following a law against criminalizing public camping, it arbitrarily enforced others despite health and safety risks. Phoenix to show compliance with court order to clear ‘The Zone’ homeless encampment 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s government recently announced that its citizens have been arbitrarily detained under the new counterespionage law, and that Taipei would respond to such “hostile acts.” Counterspy agency warns on Chinese business law 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In a separate 177-page filing denying the SEC's substantive claims, Coinbase said it "welcomes regulation," but that the regulator was arbitrarily and without Congress' permission trying to fill the "regulatory gap" over crypto assets. Coinbase, facing SEC lawsuit, says regulator lacks police power over crypto 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Tuesday's 36-page U.N. report, based on 70 visits to detention centres and more than 1,000 interviews, also said that Ukraine had violated international law by arbitrarily detaining civilians, but on a considerably smaller scale. Kremlin rejects U.N. report on child detentions in Ukraine; says army saved children 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The global body interviewed hundreds of victims and witnesses for a report detailing more than 900 cases of civilians, including children and elderly people, being arbitrarily detained in the conflict, most of them by Russia. UN report finds Russia tortured, executed civilians in Ukraine; Kyiv also abused detainees 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z They said Ukraine also violated international law on a smaller scale by arbitrarily detaining civilians, including children and the elderly, officials said Tuesday. U.N.: Russia has executed dozens of civilians in Ukraine 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Russian forces summarily executed 77 civilians they had arbitrarily detained during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, a UN report says. Ukraine war: Russia executed 77 civilians detained by its forces, UN says 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The report showed that Ukraine had also violated international law by arbitrarily detaining civilians but on a considerably smaller scale. Russia has detained hundreds of civilians since Ukraine war began: UN 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Local governments at the time had the power to arbitrarily assign the surgery. Japan sterilisation law victims included nine-year-olds 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z She urged both sides to provide information to relatives on the whereabouts and fate of people detained and to release any civilians who remain arbitrarily detained. UN report finds Russia tortured, executed civilians in Ukraine; Kyiv also abused detainees 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In a statement to mark World Refugee Day, the London-based watchdog urged Pakistan to “urgently stop arbitrarily arresting and harassing Afghan refugees and asylum seekers, many of whom are fleeing persecution by the Taliban.” Rights group urges Pakistan to stop what it says are arbitrary arrests of Afghan refugees 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z "We documented the summary execution of 77 civilians while they were arbitrarily detained by the Russian Federation," Maltilda Bogner, head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission told a press briefing in Geneva on Tuesday. Ukraine war: Russia executed 77 civilians detained by its forces, UN says 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z If we arbitrarily decided not to export coal or gas anymore, it’s not as if those other countries will say “Thank you for bringing this to our attention. We’ll stop using oil or coal.” Australia’s Opportunities and Challenges on the Path to ‘Net Zero’ 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Grayscale sued the SEC, claiming that the regulator was acting arbitrarily in rejecting applications for spot bitcoin ETFs when it had previously approved bitcoin futures ETFs. BlackRock files for bitcoin ETF in push into crypto 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The United States and other governments have warned their citizens of an increased risk of being arbitrarily detained in China or blocked from leaving the country. Canadian quits Chinese-founded development bank, complains ‘Communist Party hacks’ dominate it 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “The military authorities should immediately release all those arbitrarily detained and stop harassing lawyers.” Rights group says Myanmar’s military rulers have cracked down on lawyers, abused legal system 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z "We documented that over half of those arbitrarily detained were subjected to torture or ill-treatment by Ukrainian security forces," Ms Bogner said. Ukraine war: Russia executed 77 civilians detained by its forces, UN says 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z But like some medicines, they have strong side effects, so we have to wean ourselves off rather than arbitrarily clamp down. Australia’s Opportunities and Challenges on the Path to ‘Net Zero’ 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “Now sage grouse have a fighting chance at continuing to dance their age-old dances in this place. And the government can’t go on arbitrarily ignoring the environmental harms of phosphate mining,” Connor said. Approval for Idaho phosphate mine reversed after judge rules US didn’t assess prairie bird impact 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The United Nations working group on arbitrary detention said he had been arbitrarily detained for more than 20 years and it voiced concern about his physical and mental well-being. UN body condemns U.S., others for treatment of Guantanamo inmate 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z “We call on Pakistani authorities to immediately release Murad Akbar, who we believe is arbitrarily detained and at risk of torture, disappearance and death,” said the joint statement from Britain. British public figures urge Pakistan to release brother of pro-Imran Khan rights lawyer 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z "Turkey, according to judicial statistics, has the largest number of terrorists in the world because the prosecutors and judges have an inclination to use anti-terror laws arbitrarily and lavishly," he continued. Turkey's marginalized "deeply afraid" as Erdoğan wins presidential runoff 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He and Belgium said he was innocent and that he was being detained arbitrarily. Olivier Vandecasteele: Iran releases Belgian aid worker in prisoner swap 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z In addition to the forms of labor exploitation, European powers imposed “borders” where none had existed, both splitting up existing kingdoms, tribes, and cultures and lumping different ones together arbitrarily. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite such achievements, however, it was also inherently contradictory, since tens of thousands of people were arbitrarily imprisoned or executed as a means of silencing dissent. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z During the Age of Exploration, the Pope arbitrarily divided inhabited territory that was new to Europeans and granted it to Spain and Portugal. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z On the first anniversary of the state of exception, hundreds of families gathered in the centre of San Salvador to demand the immediate release of their relatives who, they say, were arbitrarily detained without cause. El Salvador gangs: Mass arrests bring calm but at what price? 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Some people had regained access to Facebook and YouTube, but the restrictions were patchy and arbitrarily applied across the country. Pakistan shut down the internet - but that didn't stop the protests 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In its 2021 report, the group said the companies took it upon themselves, with little public input, “to arbitrarily determine if and how they compensate families for their land.” On frontier of new ‘gold rush,’ quest for coveted EV metals yields misery Other measures have broadened the definition of treason, giving authorities more leeway to use such charges more or less arbitrarily. Russian Lawyers Ask Court to Ease Crackdown on Speaking Out 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He adds that if key portions of history are removed this arbitrarily, then there would be "a void" in formal education. India history debate after chapter on Mughals dropped 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z "I think it sends a very strong message to people around the world to beware of even setting foot there lest they be arbitrarily detained," Blinken said. WSJ reporter's detention will deter others from 'setting foot' in Russia, Blinken says 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The amendments could lead to his content being "arbitrarily blocked" or taken down, or his accounts being suspended or deactivated, Kamra stated. Indian court seeks govt response on comedian's challenge to IT rule changes 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “It’s not OK to sign up for something and then arbitrarily not adhere to those rules and regulations,” Pelley said. European tour wins case with LIV Golf after panel ruling 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “This bill completely ignores child custody orders and parental rights when it arbitrarily allows a non-custodial parent to cut a custodial parent out of the picture,” Mathias said in the release. Idaho becomes first state to restrict interstate travel for abortions 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “This will develop censorship and put local journalists at risk of being arbitrarily arrested,” he said. Burkina Faso expels 2 French journalists, no reason given 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z In Colombia, birth and death registration is especially spotty in Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities, where the national government tends to have little presence and registrars and notaries tend to apply the rules arbitrarily. The Incredible Challenge of Counting Every Global Birth and Death 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Last year, the United Nations’ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention ruled that the Rwandan government had abducted Mr. Rusesabagina and arbitrarily detained him. Paul Rusesabagina, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Dissident, Departs Rwanda for Qatar 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Police violence toward demonstrators has come under renewed scrutiny as protesters recount online and to French media outlets having been beaten or arbitrarily detained by riot police in recent weeks. France strikes intensify as anger mounts over retirement age hike 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z "Many of the beds renting earlier in the season were arbitrarily set at a lower tier price — and may have been rentable at a higher price," the blog said. Senators had questions for the maker of a rent-setting algorithm. The answers were “alarming” 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The United Arab Emirates is arbitrarily detaining at least 2,400 Afghan asylum seekers, Human Rights Watch says. UAE arbitrarily detaining 2,400 Afghan asylum seekers - report 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch on Wednesday accused Emirati authorities of arbitrarily detaining for more than 15 months as many as 2,700 Afghan evacuees who have no legal pathways to refugee status or resettlement elsewhere. Analysis: China, North Korea loom large as South Korea and Japan try to make amends 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch on Wednesday accused Emirati authorities of arbitrarily detaining for more than 15 months as many as 2,700 Afghan evacuees who have no legal pathways to refugee status or resettlement elsewhere. Iran's top security official Shamkhani to visit the UAE 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z We classify seeds somewhat arbitrarily; many of the plants we eat are technically seeds, such as grains, legumes, beans and nuts. Advice | Ask a Doctor: If I’m allergic to nuts, what other foods should I eat? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z "By arbitrarily depriving its citizens abroad from obtaining valid passports and other identity documents, the Egyptian authorities are violating both the constitution and international human rights law," HRW said. Egypt withholding identity papers from dissidents abroad- rights group 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z And many local governments have forced private companies to make large “donations” or pay arbitrarily imposed fines to help cover the costs of social programs. As Economy Falters, China’s New Premier Tries to Boost Business Confidence 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “It’s sadly no surprise that police would arbitrarily attack and arrest Cop City festival-goers at random tonight,” the fund tweeted. Southern Poverty Law Center lawyer charged with domestic terrorism in ‘Cop City’ attack 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Ukrainian civilians were tortured, disappeared and were arbitrarily detained. In liberated Ukraine city, civilians still pay price of war 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z But the group refused to cooperate, arguing police were arbitrarily labeling pro-democracy organizations as foreign agents. Hong Kong court convicts activists behind Tiananmen vigil 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Police and security forces launch a crackdown in which human rights organisations say thousands are detained arbitrarily and hundreds are subjected to torture or ill-treatment. Factbox-Nobel laureate Bialiatski's sentencing follows upheaval in Belarus 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z You don’t want to have irrigation districts, even cities and towns, arbitrarily deprived of water. Why It’s Hard for California to Store More Water Underground 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Manchin said this month that Ms. Yellen was “not following the law” and accused the Treasury Department of deciding arbitrarily what kinds of vehicles could have access to the tax credit. U.S. Eyes Trade Deals With Allies to Ease Clash Over Electric Car Subsidies 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Metro criticized their slow release, prompting transit officials to accuse the commission of withholding cars arbitrarily. Friction between Metro and regulator eases as train wait times drop 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Council for Court Excellence said the law would “further harm and arbitrarily punish poor families,” with Black mothers unfairly taking more blame than absentee fathers. Perspective | There is no easy solution to youth crime. But start at home. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "Russian authorities arbitrarily enforce local laws against U.S. citizen religious workers and have opened questionable criminal investigations against U.S. citizens engaged in religious activity." United States tells citizens: depart Russia immediately 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z "France reiterates its demand that all French nationals arbitrarily detained in Iran are released immediately and without conditions," the foreign ministry added. Iranian-French academic Adelkhah released from Iran’s Evin prison 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z He alleges he was arbitrarily detained for several months, experienced forced labour, and was subjected to torture. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The US said they had been arbitrarily detained. Nicaraguan prisoners freed: 222 opposition figures deported to US 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Women as old as 71 were arbitrarily detained and expelled from their homes as the authorities sought to locate their missing relatives, the U.S.-based rights group said in a report. Eritrea persecuted relatives of military draft dodgers, rights group says 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Small merchants on Amazon’s retail marketplace have complained for years about what they see as a one-sided relationship, accusing the company of arbitrarily enforcing its rules and being slow to respond when something goes wrong. FTC is preparing potential antitrust case against Amazon 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Security Council on Dec. 21 demanding an immediate end to violence in the Southeast Asian nation and urging its military rulers to release all “arbitrarily detained” prisoners, including Suu Kyi, and to restore democratic institutions. UN chief backs democracy for Myanmar 2 years after coup 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Venezuela should release arbitrarily detained individuals and end torture, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said on Saturday at the end of a trip to the country. Colombia's attorney general says he will not drop extradition warrants 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z During the pandemic, some cruise lines arbitrarily converted their money to future cruise credits without even asking. What should travelers do with all these cruise credits? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z “The nice comp and all the perks,” Beatty said, “none of them are really beneficial if you’re always worrying, ‘Well, am I going to be the next to be arbitrarily let go?’ Column: How Big Tech is using mass layoffs to bring workers to heel 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z "In my meetings with the president and ministers, I called for all people who have been arbitrarily detained to be released," Turk said on Saturday in a statement. UN rights chief asks Venezuela to release arbitrary detainees, end torture 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Grayscale sued the SEC almost immediately after its proposal was denied, claiming that the regulator was acting arbitrarily in rejecting applications for spot bitcoin ETFs when it had previously approved bitcoin futures ETFs. Grayscale would appeal lawsuit against SEC if court rejects case, CEO says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, which was filed in a federal court in Texas, accuses the Biden administration of “arbitrarily” creating recent changes and overstepping its authority. GOP states sue Biden administration over new border policy 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Russian legislation is notoriously vague, giving the authorities a blunt instrument that can be applied arbitrarily. Russia: Putin's Kremlin targets LGBT in new crackdown 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z But for most Chinese, a government that respects the rule of law and doesn’t arbitrarily change its policies is good enough. Entrepreneurs Flee China’s Heavy Hand: ‘You Don’t Have to Stay There’ 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Turk extended his call to governments around the world to release, pardon or grant amnesty to "all those arbitrarily detained for exercising their fundamental human rights." UN rights chief asks Venezuela to release arbitrary detainees, end torture 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z A United Nations working group has concluded he was arbitrarily detained in violation of international law. 'Say their names' - Families urge Blinken to use China trip to free U.S. detainees 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z "He was also warned that Iran's repeated violations of international law cannot go unanswered, particularly with regard to the treatment of foreign nationals whom it arbitrarily detains," the statement added. France summons Iran's top diplomat over execution of British-Iranian accused of spying 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Lee turned Singapore into one of the world’s “richest, safest, most orderly and sensible countries,” Johnson wrote, ignoring those who criticized him as a tyrant who arbitrarily detained opponents. Paul Johnson, U.K. historian and champion of Thatcher, dies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z They said that the law is unlike its predecessor, the Child Victims Act, because it was not narrowly tailored and it “arbitrarily revives long-expired claims without any viable justification under the law.” Prince Andrew case cited by woman who accused Trump of rape 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z During his trip, Turk said he met with people who were arbitrarily detained and tortured. UN rights chief asks Venezuela to release arbitrary detainees, end torture 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z But last month, a federal judge ruled that Title 42 was being used arbitrarily and was no longer justified as a pandemic health measure. Asylum seekers are gathering at the U.S.-Mexico border. This is why 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But advocates for asylum seekers sued, arguing that there is no longer a valid health rationale for arbitrarily denying migrants their legal rights to ask for safe harbor in the United States. Trump-Era Border Restrictions Are in Place as Lawsuits Reach Supreme Court 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In the wake of Mr. Musk’s suspensions, media outlets said that Twitter had acted arbitrarily in ways that may serve to intimidate journalists who report on his companies. In Suspending Journalists on Twitter, Musk Flexes His Media Muscle 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Campbell responded by saying Filler-Corn acted “arbitrarily” and added that he signed the letter as part of his “sworn duty to uphold Virginia’s Constitution.” Virginia lawmaker Ronnie Campbell dies at 68 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Local authorities have also been warned not to arbitrarily expand the scope of lockdowns or prolong them. China re-opens more areas at risk for COVID spread as lockdowns ease 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But the UN's Monusco peacekeeping mission in the country said 102 men, 17 women and 12 children were "arbitrarily executed" by the rebel group "as part of reprisals against the civilian population". DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels executed over 130 civilians - UN 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z "The victims were arbitrarily executed with bullets or bladed weapons," the U.N. said in a statement. U.N. says M23 rebels killed at least 131 in Congo reprisal killings 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The main changes are listed below: - High-risk areas must be accurately designated by buildings, units, floors, and households, and cannot be arbitrarily expanded to residential compounds and communities. Factbox: China COVID policy: Major changes in further easing 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z High-risk areas should be accurately defined by building, unit, floor and household, and must not be arbitrarily expanded to entire residential compounds and communities, the NHC said. China eases COVID quarantine rules in major policy adjustment 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The measures, by being so expansive and often seemingly arbitrarily enforced, have chipped away at the drive and ambition that powered China’s success in recent decades. China Eases ‘Zero Covid’ Restrictions in Victory for Protesters 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But she said the problem with fines is that they can be issued arbitrarily and are difficult to challenge. Special Report: In France, minority communities decry a surge in police fines 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “Without approval, it is strictly forbidden to arbitrarily close schools and suspend classes, suspend work and production, block traffic or enforce isolation measures,” the ruling party newspaper People’s Daily said in an editorial. China fines former NBA star Lin over quarantine comments 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The Associated Press spoke with five people who allege that they were tortured or arbitrarily detained by Russians in Kherson or knew of others who disappeared and endured abuse. Torture allegations mount in aftermath of Kherson occupation 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z This Christmas will be Ms Zaghari-Ratcliffe's first in the UK since she was released from jail in Iran after being arbitrarily detained for six years. BBC Radio 4 announces Today Christmas guest editors 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z In their lawsuit, GHP and the other companies argued that the moratorium arbitrarily shifted the financial burden caused by the pandemic from renters to property owners. Judge rules against developer and in favor of L.A. on emergency eviction protections 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z They also have protections against being arbitrarily fired: An attorney general may remove them only if they commit misconduct. What Makes a Special Counsel ‘Special’? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Jamaica’s Supreme Court this year said authorities violated the rights of a man who said he was arbitrarily arrested and detained for months without trial during a state of emergency. Jamaica declares regional states of emergency due to gang violence 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Some spoke of Russian soldiers detaining people in the streets, seemingly arbitrarily, for checks and questioning — and sometimes worse. Kherson Diary: No power, no water but the joy just flows 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z But while it was sometimes applied arbitrarily, the law banning children remained, and many families remained divided for decades. Switzerland migrant children demand immigration policy apology 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z A U.N. human rights watchdog last year called on Bahrain to free and compensate the two men saying they are being arbitrarily detained. Family of Bahrain activist granted special visit but worry about health 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z "I call on the Egyptian authorities to fulfil their human rights obligations and immediately release all those arbitrarily detained, including those in pre-trial detention, as well as those unfairly convicted," he said. Alaa Abdel Fattah: British-Egyptian activist's life at acute risk - UN 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "For German nationals there is a concrete risk of being arbitrarily arrested, interrogated and sentenced to long prison terms. Above all, dual nationals who have Iranian as well as German citizenship are at risk." Berlin urges German nationals to leave Iran or risk arrest 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z To Mr. Lamm, the new laws offer the opportunity for employers to make sure they’re not setting salaries arbitrarily: “It’s kind of a test for companies in a way.” New Laws Force Honesty About Pay. Companies Are Catching Up. 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Pang reportedly told the judge “you have lost your conscience” and Chiu reportedly accused the magistrate of not complying with the law and deciding the case arbitrarily. Hong Kongers who clapped in court found guilty of sedition 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Metro officials had grown increasingly frustrated in recent weeks with the commission’s restrictions on the release of the entire 7000-series fleet, saying it chose limits arbitrarily, including the frequency of inspections. Metro approved for more trains, plans to open Silver Line by Thanksgiving 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The 2 percent benchmark was chosen, somewhat arbitrarily, during the 1990s. Opinion | Why the Fed must double down against inflation 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Amnesty reports that migrants, including children, were held arbitrarily in undisclosed sites in the Latvian forest, and then returned to Belarus. Amnesty accuses Latvia of abusing migrants on Belarus border 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Elderly men have also "been forced to be on a war footing in many areas and in most cases, the operation of the conscription is being carried out arbitrarily", one source said. Eritreans in fear as military call-up intensifies over Ethiopia's Tigray war 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The funds helped hundreds of people support families after their breadwinners were arbitrarily jailed in Belarus, as well as supporting human rights organizations after their offices were raided and equipment confiscated, Jurkonis said. Belarus Nobel Peace laureate chose to return home despite jail warning, friend says 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “Student loan debt relief takes from one group of people and arbitrarily distributes the spoils to another group,” said Rich Heidel, the association’s president. Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Biden’s student debt bailout 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Western countries, including France, have repeatedly accused Iran's clerical rulers of holding their citizens arbitrarily. Iran state TV airs 'confession' of French couple accused of spying 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Musk himself in July said Tesla prices were hitting "embarrassing levels" and that "demand falls off a cliff" when prices are rising to "some arbitrarily high level." Analysis: Tesla could face its toughest challenge yet as economy cools 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But he reserves his strongest and most telling criticisms for the power of the Supreme Court to decide, often arbitrarily, what the Constitution says. Review | A refreshing argument that democracy can be repaired — by us 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “President Biden does not have the power to arbitrarily erase the college debt of adults who chose to take out those loans.” Republican-led States Sue to Block Biden’s Plan to Erase Student Loan Debt 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Because its practitioners assume that all shapes are arbitrarily flexible, topology is often called rubber sheet geometry. How Squishy Math Is Revealing Doughnuts in the Brain 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z And the ban — which strips abortion clinics of their licenses — “materially burdens the bodily autonomy of Indiana’s women and girls by significantly and arbitrarily limiting their access to care.” Judge Temporarily Suspends Indiana Abortion Ban 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But that can be risky: Morality police units arbitrarily enforce the rules, and their tactics range from verbal notices, to monetary fines, to violently dragging women into vans for detention. In Iran, Woman’s Death After Arrest by the Morality Police Triggers Outrage 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Legislators arbitrarily inflate Pentagon spending despite clear evidence of corporate greed and repeated failures when it comes to the development of new weapons systems. Spending unlimited: How the arms industry scams taxpayers 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Inside the Old City, he said officers arbitrarily detained him and dragged him against a wall and began to beat him. Palestinian man left beaten, bloodied by Israeli police 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Poitiers didn’t arbitrarily pick gold as her panacea. The long and gruesome history of people trying to live forever 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z However, some activists subjected to house arrest allege that the system was used arbitrarily, sometimes without apparent official approval. China vastly expands use of house arrests under Xi, report finds 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z “We have seen activists, artists, journalists, students, business owners, and medical professionals arbitrarily detained and jailed by the military on the slightest pretext,” she said. Myanmar jails Britain's former ambassador and spouse for a year 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Ms Mezensof added that now the report has been published, the priority must be the release of her husband and all Uyghurs who have been arbitrarily detained. Uyghurs UN report: International community must take action or be 'wilfully complicit' 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The report called on China to release all individuals arbitrarily detained and to clarify the whereabouts of those who have disappeared and whose families are seeking information about them. China rejects UN report on Uyghur rights abuses in Xinjiang 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Chinese authorities should release all individuals who have been “arbitrarily deprived of their liberty,” the report says, and help people find information about missing family members. U.N. report: China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It recommended that China immediately takes steps to release "all individuals arbitrarily deprived of their liberty" and suggested that some of Beijing's actions could amount to "crimes against humanity". Claims of torture of China Uyghurs credible - UN 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z By arbitrarily scattering these days throughout the school calendar, real teaching and learning will be disrupted and dollars that were meant to be used on education will be wasted.” L.A. teachers union members vote to boycott extra learning day near midterm 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Context: Four years ago, academics, activists and independent U.N. experts sounded the alarm over reports that China had arbitrarily detained more than a million Uyghurs and members of other predominately Muslim groups in Xinjiang. Your Friday Briefing: U.N. Delays Report on Abuse in Xinjiang 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z "Both dating and ridesharing apps share the same fundamental purpose i.e. matching two people online to meet in the real world ... Apple has arbitrarily declared that the two are different," Match said. EXCLUSIVE Tinder-owner Match ups antitrust pressure on Apple in India with new case 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Are there other fields where things are named confusingly and arbitrarily? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The Mexican army has been implicated in human rights abuses and forced disappearances for decades, going back to the 1970s when hundreds of student protesters and dissidents were arbitrarily detained, tortured and disappeared. Mexico Arrests Top Prosecutor in Case of Missing Students and Issues 80 Warrants 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The district has asserted that the days are not arbitrarily scheduled, but inserted at key — and available — points in the academic calendar. L.A. teachers union members vote to boycott extra learning day near midterm 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z He called on the Nicaraguan government to guarantee “freedoms of association, thought, conscience, and religion, and to release all people arbitrarily detained.” Nicaragua detains Catholic bishop in escalating crackdown on dissent 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Local hospitals and their associations, including the California Hospital Assn., have sued the city of L.A. over the wage ordinance, arguing that it arbitrarily awards higher wages depending on where a person works. An unlikely pair: Why a labor union joined hospitals to weaken seismic standards 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The International Date Line is an arbitrarily drawn line on Earth where the date changes. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z They were often administered arbitrarily with more African Americans required to take them than White people.2 Poll taxes required voters to pay a fee to vote. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z "Neither turning off equipment nor arbitrarily withdrawing a license will succeed in silencing us or silencing the truth. Far from intimidating us, their actions strengthen us," Toruno said. Nicaragua's government shutters one of last opposition radio stations 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z China is arbitrarily destroying the world's most frequently used waterway with military exercises, Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters in Taipei, when asked about China's missile launches. Taiwan premier: 'Evil neighbour' next door is showing off her power at our door 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Twitter says Musk is just making stuff up, arbitrarily changed his mind Okay, so remember the will-he-or-won’t-he dance about Musk joining the board? The best burns Twitter’s lawyers deployed to deny Elon Musk’s claims 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “Health care providers support fair living wages for workers, but it is inappropriate to arbitrarily set policy randomly by city and to pick winners and losers among workers,” the coalition’s statement said. More California cities are backing $25-an-hour minimum wages for these workers. Here's why 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z In other words, citizens cannot be detained, their freedom limited, or their property taken arbitrarily or on a whim by police or other government officials. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Shockingly, or perhaps not, this harshest of measures is often applied arbitrarily, with little or no accountability. Column: Solitary confinement is shrouded in secrecy and open to abuse. Why does California allow it? 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Sea-Watch described the court decision as a victory that means that port authorities can’t arbitrarily detain ships and prevent them from doing their work. EU court limits national checks for migrant rescue ships 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z More than at any time in recent memory, the Russian security services are grabbing people arbitrarily and imprisoning them for criticism of Vladimir Putin or his barbaric war against Ukraine. Opinion | Dark days again in Russia. For prisoners, an endless carousel of absurdity. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z “It is truly all of the above, which means this bill does not arbitrarily shut off our abundant fossil fuels,” Mr. Manchin said in a statement. Surprise Deal Would Be Most Ambitious Climate Action Undertaken by U.S. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In the early years of polling, telephone numbers of potential respondents were arbitrarily selected from various areas to avoid regional bias. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z "This bill does not arbitrarily shut off our abundant fossil fuels," said Manchin, who in talks on the bill has sought for months to preserve federal oil and gas leasing projects and natural gas pipelines. U.S. Senate climate deal thin on details, praised by clean energy backers 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “It is truly all of the above, which means this bill does not arbitrarily shut off our abundant fossil fuels.” Manchin reverses course, agrees to party-line spending deal on taxes, climate change 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “The dictators used their power arbitrarily,” yelled a young man through a bullhorn to the crowd, some of whom waved pictures of Suu Kyi or the four executed men. Widespread condemnation of Myanmar’s execution of prisoners 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z "It is extremely dangerous that these groups who are capable of arming themselves gather arbitrarily, in defiance of orders from their superiors, and protest government measures." South Korean government, police clash on oversight 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Macron also urged the liberation of four French citizens that he said were "held arbitrarily" in Iran. France tells Iran it's disappointed at lack of progress over nuclear talks - Elysee Palace 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z In this case, the equation contains all three variables — x, y, and z — so none of the variables can vary arbitrarily. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z In the informal definition for the limit of a sequence, we used the terms “arbitrarily close” and “sufficiently large.” Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z Although the values of both functions become arbitrarily large as the values of x become sufficiently large, sometimes one function is growing more quickly than the other. Calculus, Volume 1 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z U.S. diplomats and their family members living in China are supposed to be immune from being arbitrarily detained. Opinion | China’s ‘zero covid’ policy has been a nightmare for U.S. diplomats 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z It also details the case of a second plaintiff Daniel Ortiz, a 36-year-old father who the lawsuit alleges was arbitrarily arrested and jailed by police who were responding to a ShotSpotter alert. Lawsuit: Chicago police misused ShotSpotter in murder case 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z In other words, letting the widths of the pieces shrink to zero makes the right-hand sum arbitrarily close to the left-hand sum. Calculus, Volume 3 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z In either case, there are terms an that are arbitrarily large in magnitude as n gets larger. Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z We weren’t close friends before that, but she seemed to arbitrarily decide to avoid me. Perspective | Miss Manners: How to respond when friends take calls in front of you 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Newsom’s proposal has come under fire from disability advocates, who charge it would violate privacy rights by arbitrarily forcing people into treatment. California taxed millionaires to fix its mental health crisis. Why it's fallen so short 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z The court ruled 5 to 4 in Furman’s favor, determining that the death penalty was arbitrarily and “freakishly” imposed, in violation of the Eighth and 14th amendments. Death penalty’s 50-year rise and fall since Supreme Court struck it down 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The company said that India’s laws were being used “arbitrarily and disproportionately” against the company and its users, many of whom are journalists, opposition politicians and nonprofits. Twitter, Challenging Orders to Remove Content, Sues India’s Government 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Will the amount of oil continue to get arbitrarily large, or is it possible that it approaches some finite amount? Calculus, Vol 2 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z The group listed Palestinians who it said had been arbitrarily arrested in the aftermath of Banat’s death. Rights group: Palestinians torture detainees with impunity 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Its senior legal strategist, Donald Verrilli Jr., a former U.S. solicitor general, said in a statement that regulators were acting “arbitrarily and capriciously.” Reconsidering Privacy Risks After Roe 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The justices didn’t actually declare the death penalty unconstitutional in Furman; rather, they found that states were applying it arbitrarily and in a discriminatory manner. Death penalty’s 50-year rise and fall since Supreme Court struck it down 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “Every day men and women are arbitrarily slain, just like our brothers.” Two Jesuit priests in Mexico are slain in area torn by drug trade 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z For the next 14 years, his forces arbitrarily arrested critics and suspected leftists, often dumping their bodies in public to suppress dissent. As a dictator’s son rises to power, disinformation fractures Filipino families 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “Let’s be frank, no matter which department or individual instigated it, arbitrarily using the epidemic prevention and control measures for ‘social governance’ or ‘stability maintenance,’ should be strictly held accountable,” the editorial read. Residents say China used health tracker for crowd control 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Is it a random assortment of anonymous handles somewhat arbitrarily bidding, or are two bidders going strongly back and forth with alternating bids? How to buy a classic car in an online auction 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Human rights groups say the majority of detainees were arrested arbitrarily and have not been given due process. As El Salvador’s president tries to silence free press, journalist brothers expose his ties to street gangs 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The group also has had an impact in El Salvador by collaborating with teachers and lawyers to coordinate efforts to assist those who’ve been arbitrarily detained by the government. 'No more dictatorships': The slogan that rings in the streets at the start of the Summit of the Americas 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z During the meeting, Mr. Eastman appeared to acknowledge that Mr. Pence did not have the power to arbitrarily settle the election. Before Jan. 6, Aide Warned Secret Service of Security Risk to Pence 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z "Shouldn't those who wield great power and can arbitrarily inflict harm on others be held accountable?" one user commented. Shanghai lifts lockdown, but residents wary COVID curbs can return 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z “Just because the administrator makes himself late for an appointment does not constitute us to arbitrarily turn on lights and sirens to get him to his next appointment timely,” one agent told investigators. Trump E.P.A. Chief ‘Endangered Public Safety’ by Ordering His Drivers to Speed 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Desperate to maintain or increase troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan, the military instituted the "stop-loss" policy that arbitrarily extended active-duty contracts. A return to permanent war is here: First it will bankrupt America, then destroy it 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Amnesty International said last August that Nigerian security forces had killed at least 115 people in the southeast in the first eight months of 2021 and arbitrarily arrested or tortured scores of others. Severed head of missing Nigerian lawmaker found in park -police 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z They say, for example, that certain decisions were made somewhat arbitrarily — such as the decision to use cameras instead of a popular radar system known as lidar. ‘Elon Musk’s Crash Course’: 3 key arguments from the Tesla documentary 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The train was traveling near the western city of Aachen Friday morning when a man began attacking fellow passengers “randomly and arbitrarily,” state interior minister Herbert Reul said, according to the news agency dpa. German police investigate possible terrorism in knife attack 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z They soon found the homeowner’s guns, and started arbitrarily firing the weapons. How Two Middle School ‘Desperadoes’ Ended Up in a Police Shootout 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Doughty found that states which challenged the order were likely to prove that the Interior Department violated that law by acting arbitrarily and without giving “any rational explanation.” Court hearing: Did Biden legally suspend oil lease sales? 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z At the other extreme is the crisis in Shanghai, where officials imposed a poorly planned lockdown that sometimes arbitrarily confined residents to mass isolation facilities, separated children from their parents and led to food shortages. ‘We Are Now Moving From Zero Covid’: Taiwan Pivots as Beijing Doubles Down 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Now the United Nation's Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has said that Mr Johal has been detained "arbitrarily" and should be released immediately. UN group: No legal basis for Jagtar Singh Johal's detention in India 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z “Many of the detentions have been carried out illegally, arbitrarily and through the use of violence, ” the commission said in a statement. Rights Commission urges El Salvador to respect rights 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Below this threshold you can correct errors to make the probability that a computation will fail arbitrarily low. How to Fix Quantum Computing Bugs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Ortega and his wife and Vice President Rosario Murillo, have awarded themselves an unprecedented fourth term in office by “arbitrarily jailing” all potential electoral challengers, the report said. Mexico, other Latin American countries condemned in annual U.S. report on human rights 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Rights groups say that enforced disappearances continue and that tens of thousands of Egyptians, including journalists, opposition politicians, business owners and human rights activists, remain arbitrarily detained. Ayman Hadhoud: Questions over Egyptian economist's mysterious death 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z I use italics often for my scientific writing, but LibreOffice Writer will just arbitrarily start a new sentence in italics. Are there affordable password manager services and support for LibreOffice Writer? | Q&A with Patrick Marshall 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The men were held for five days under the sun and arbitrarily selected for execution by gunfire during the night. Malian, foreign soldiers allegedly killed hundreds in town siege -rights group 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z That year, the European Court of Human Rights called the program a “system of secret surveillance” that was deployed arbitrarily without sufficient protection against abuse. When Nokia Pulled Out of Russia, a Vast Surveillance System Remained 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Those interviewed described being arbitrarily arrested by security officials and subjected to physical and verbal abuse. LGBT people in Iraq live in fear of lives - HRW 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z They said they had obtained and verified internal memos to police ordering them to arbitrarily arrest protesters, activists and members of the ousted ruling party, and cited testimony from victims of torture and other abuses. Myanmar 'special command' authorised lethal attacks on civilians - report 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Sudan's foreign ministry accused the diplomats of trying to interfere in Sudanese affairs and of dragging the country "arbitrarily" into the Ukraine conflict. Sudan's foreign ministry denies presence of Russian Wagner Group 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Commission on Civil Rights, at least 7,000 Black voters’ ballots were disqualified arbitrarily in a year when Black Floridians voted overwhelmingly for Gore. Review | The year, and the election, that set America’s path for the 21st century 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z But in India the courts are making that decision - and somewhat arbitrarily, experts say. Hijab verdict: What it means for religious freedom in India 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Many victims were shot in the head, burned to death, arrested arbitrarily, tortured, or used as human shields, she said in a statement on the report, which urged "meaningful action" by the international community. Myanmar army engaged in torture, mass killings, war crimes - U.N. 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z And he warned oil companies in the United States not to take advantage of the decision by arbitrarily raising prices. Biden Bans Oil Imports From Russia, Calling It a ‘Blow to Putin’s War Machine’ 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Human Rights Council that her office has received reports of pro-Ukrainian activists being arbitrarily detained in areas of eastern Ukraine that have recently come “under the control of armed groups.” Live: Live updates: NATO chief: Targeting civilians ‘unacceptable’ 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z More specifically, games are made up of arbitrarily imposed rules. Review | Seven games that challenge the human brain — and teach computers to think 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Since the end of World War II, Korea has been arbitrarily divided into two countries—communist North Korea and democratic South Korea. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It may not act unfairly, arbitrarily, or unreasonably. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “We call for the immediate release of all those arbitrarily detained and for the authorities to abide by their international obligations to respect and ensure the rights to freedom of expression and of peaceful assembly.” Live: Live updates: Russia shells square in major Ukraine city 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Under international law everyone has the right to a nationality so people cannot "arbitrarily" be left stateless. Ministers defeated over asylum seeker and citizenship plans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z To her, that suggests a continuous spectrum of change, arbitrarily split into three groups — not the distinct differences you’d expect to see in three species. They Want to Break T. Rex Into 3 Species. Other Paleontologists Aren’t Pleased. 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z "These actions seemed to be an effort to intimidate parents and control the optics by arbitrarily restricting the capacity of parents and community members allowed in the boardroom," Clark said. Texas superintendent allegedly demanded his ex-mistress get an abortion, assaulted her, court doc shows 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The authors wrote that ARR "can be a simple and useful screening method" but cautioned against overreliance, noting that arbitrarily high cutoff values and aldosterone's tendency to fluctuate likely contribute to underdiagnosis. Doctors overlook a curable cause of high blood pressure 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The union believes owners have made the negotiations too narrow, arbitrarily limiting the topics on which they will even hear proposals, let alone consider them. With spring training delayed and more talks set, MLB will look to avoid a ‘disastrous outcome’ 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z He urged Youngkin to reappoint the 11 board members himself, arguing that it could help prevent a “new tradition” from taking hold in the General Assembly that allows state board members to be arbitrarily removed. Va. Gov. Youngkin lost on his Cabinet pick, but could gain influence on vital state boards 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “Security agents have harassed, intimidated, assaulted, and arbitrarily detained him, and imposed house arrest and a travel ban,” said the report. Rights group documents extrajudicial harassment in Vietnam 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Journalists had not been able to return to Iran for fear of arrest, while family members had been subjected to travel bans, interrogated and arbitrarily detained, it added. BBC accuses Iran of escalating harassment of Persian journalists 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z He has said that large chunks of Ukrainian territory are historical parts of Russia that were arbitrarily granted to Ukraine by communist leaders under the Soviet Union. EXPLAINER: Ukraine not joining NATO so why does Putin worry? 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He noted that innocent people have been executed, that capital punishment has been marred by racial discrimination and politics and that death sentences have been imposed arbitrarily. Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Bathsheba Crocker, U.S. ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva, urged Syria to grant unhindered access for humanitarian aid to besieged areas and release people "arbitrarily imprisoned and held without trial". Syria defends rights record as West, Turkey accuse it of imposing 'starvation' 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Guterres expressed serious concern at those people arbitrarily detained and those who remain homeless following widespread security operations in October by Libyan authorities in which he said “excessive and disproportionate force was used.” UN chief: Over 12,000 detainees held officially in Libya 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Politics and the media arbitrarily define what warrants debate and discussion; much that is important is excluded. America's deepest and most dangerous divide isn't between Democrats and Republicans 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Reports of corruption in businesses were common, and the rule of law was arbitrarily enforced. Opinion | What’s next for Kazakhstan? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “The worst motivation you can have for a government organization is … arbitrarily fining people,” he said. Biden’s policies hit his home state in the pocketbook, skewer Delaware’s biggest industries 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z In his response, Wang said the U.S. “arbitrarily misinterprets the convention, engages in political manipulation with multiple standards for its own selfish interests, and undermines the international rule of law.” China defends sweeping maritime claims after U.S. criticism 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z That said, it would also be unhealthy for democracy if major social media platforms began to arbitrarily block political leaders.” Analysis | Tech giants banned Trump. But did they censor him? 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Under international law - and specifically 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights - everyone has the right to a nationality so people cannot "arbitrarily" be left stateless. Nationality and Borders Bill: Why is it causing protests? 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Some taught their students despite being sick with the virus, said Tarka-DiNunzio, who was disappointed to hear some characterize staffing shortages as the result of teachers arbitrarily taking off work. Schools sticking with in-person learning scramble for subs 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z And under a state of emergency imposed in November, Tigrayans around the country allege, thousands of their community members have been arbitrarily detained. She was in Abiy Ahmed’s cabinet as war broke out. Now she wants to set the record straight. 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z They say tens of thousands of government critics, including activists and human rights lawyers, have been detained arbitrarily. Alaa Abdel Fattah: Leading Egyptian activist jailed for five years 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Counties are not arbitrarily created entities whose boundaries are meaningless. Opinion | Obvious political tinkering in Maryland 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z According to Treasury, by some estimates Xinjiang authorities have arbitrarily detained between 1 million and 1.8 million Turkic and other Muslims, mostly Uyghurs and smaller numbers of ethnic Kazakhs and other groups, in “reeducation” centers. Biden administration places top Chinese military institute and other entities on export blacklist 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “In light of these two discrepancies, it seems the standard for naming viruses is arbitrarily based on names that are most beneficial to favored members of the WHO, particularly China,” said the letter. Exclusive: Republicans say WHO pandered to China by skipping ‘xi’ in COVID names 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The background call lasted about 20 minutes and left most questions unanswered, although to be fair because of arbitrarily imposed time constraints few questions were asked. Biden and Putin kick off Christmas season with "useful meeting" — while Trump plays Grinch 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Security Council on Wednesday expressed “deep concern” at the sentencing of Suu Kyi, ousted President Win Myint and others and reiterated previous calls for the release of all those arbitrarily detained. Reports: Myanmar troops burn alive 11 in retaliation attack 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The two rights groups said that although the public prosecutor ordered her release on November 25, General Security issued a deportation order for her and “continues to detain her arbitrarily.” Rights groups call for release of US journalist in Lebanon 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In virtual classes, business meetings and at auditions, Alexas said they have been instructed to avoid saying their name or arbitrarily assigned new names. Perspective | Amazon, can we have our name back? In an amicus brief, the Family Research Council contends that it “arbitrarily discounts states’ substantial interest in pre-viability fetal life,” adding there’s a “scholarly consensus” that the line is arbitrary. Why fetal viability is at the center of Mississippi’s abortion case 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z It accuses the agency that he led for 18 months of "arbitrarily" editing out the text of A Sacred Oath that Mr Esper said was "crucial to telling important stories discussed in the manuscript". Mark Esper: Former Pentagon chief sues Pentagon over book release 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The complaint claims that the Pentagon "arbitrarily redacted" unclassified portions of his book without clearly specifying why. Former Trump Defense Secretary Mark Esper sues Pentagon for censoring his tell-all book 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z In a federal lawsuit filed Sunday, Esper said he submitted his memoir to the Defense Department for review and after six months found “my unclassified manuscript arbitrarily redacted without clearly being told why.” Former defense secretary Esper sues Pentagon, claiming portions of memoir are being improperly redacted 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Bill knows how arbitrarily such small pleasures are apportioned, even before he sets foot in the town’s Laundry. Review: Can one good person redeem a nation's shame? A novel explores Ireland's Laundries 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The Department "arbitrarily" redacted the manuscript after he submitted it to DoD officials for review, he said in a statement. Trump defense chief Esper sues Pentagon for redacting parts of memoir 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Canada, Australia and the U.K. have issued advisories warning their citizens they can be prevented from leaving China arbitrarily, even over disputes they may not be directly involved in. After 4 years as pawn in US-China game, Seattle man is home 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Security forces have beaten and arbitrarily detained protesters. Back from the Belarus border, Iraqis recount abuse, eye future with despair 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z He has arbitrarily reined in businesses under the heading of an ostensibly egalitarian “common prosperity” policy, which has also provided the rationale for a return of neo-Maoist “voluntary” work programs. Opinion | With his eye on the future, Xi Jinping seizes control of the past 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Twenty-six members of the elite Navy SEALs filed a lawsuit sued Tuesday claiming the government is arbitrarily refusing their requests for religious exemptions from the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate. Navy SEALs cite religious concerns in lawsuit against vaccine mandate 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z That proclamation permits the government to arbitrarily arrest, without a court order, anyone suspected of collaborating with a terrorist group. U.N. says at least nine staff, dependents detained in Ethiopia 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z “We have real concerns about platforms that are arbitrarily acting as regulators by default,” Procter said. How a mistake by YouTube shows its power over media 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But the rules are opaque and sometimes arbitrarily enforced — or mistakenly enforced, in Novara’s case. How a Mistake by YouTube Shows Its Power Over Media 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z "Repressive laws are still in force that are arbitrarily applied frequently against opponents, activists and independent journalists, such as home confinement and the prohibition of leaving the country," she wrote. Cuba approves laws granting greater rights as criticism of protesters' arrests heats up 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But agencies cannot impose such measures arbitrarily, says Benjamin, and they are subject to quick review by courts. New State Laws Harm Public Health by Putting Politicians in Charge of Medicine 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “Its sweeping and vaguely worded definition of “national security” ... has been used arbitrarily as a pretext to restrict” human rights,” Amnesty added in its statement. Amnesty to shut Hong Kong offices given national security law risks 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The requirement that doctors be certified as an OB-GYN will drastically reduce access “by arbitrarily prohibiting highly trained, board certified family medicine doctors from providing abortions,” the suit says. Abortion supporters ask Oklahoma court to put 3 laws on hold 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “We have real concerns about platforms that are arbitrarily acting as regulators by default,” said Mr. Procter. How a Mistake by YouTube Shows Its Power Over Media 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “We have to honor that day as a day to recognize the contributions of all Italian Americans, so of course the day should not have been changed arbitrarily,” de Blasio said. Tensions persist between legacy of Columbus, native people 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z They say tens of thousands of government critics, including human rights defenders, peaceful activists and journalists, have been detained arbitrarily. Patrick Zaki: Egypt tries Christian rights activist on false news charge 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, UN investigators said tens of thousands of civilians were still unaccounted for after being detained arbitrarily during the war. Syria war: UN calculates new death toll 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z But in a room somewhere, a group of doctors are deciding whether you have normal blood pressure or high blood pressure and they're picking the number — not arbitrarily, but a little bit arbitrarily. Neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan: "We're pushed strongly in the direction of over-diagnosing" 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z It found that detainees had been subjected to torture, including sexual violence, and that some had been "arbitrarily deprived of life". Venezuela judiciary aiding repression, UN finds 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A spokesman for Hong Kong’s Justice Department referred The Washington Post to an earlier statement in which the department took “exception to the serious accusation made against our legal system arbitrarily and without basis.” American lawyer imprisoned in Hong Kong speaks out about his treatment 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Players are not allowed to gain more than 60 points of health and certain cards are banned — especially ones that arbitrarily end or extend the game irrespective of life totals like Platinum Angel. This tiny plastic Shockbox makes Magic: The Gathering games even more painful 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Amnesty International said in August that Nigerian security forces had killed at least 115 people and arbitrarily arrested or tortured scores of others as part of their crackdown on IPOB. Biafran separatist sues Nigeria asking to be freed, allowed to go to UK 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The laws have been twisted to arbitrarily label Mr. Navalny an extremist and to label many journalists and nongovernmental organizations as “foreign agents,” crimping their sources of income. Opinion | Apple and Google must not be complicit in silencing Alexei Navalny 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z El Salvador risks arbitrarily shrinking its own talent pool, she added, if it engages it what she described as age discrimination. U.S. official faults El Salvador plan to fire all over-60 judges 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday that ethnic Tigrayans were being arbitrarily detained and disappeared in the capital — adding to discriminatory practices that many Tigrayans reported from the onset of the war. ‘My Blood Is Boiling’: War Fever Surges in Ethiopia as Its Civil War Spreads 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z “The practice of arbitrarily detaining individuals to exercise leverage over foreign governments is completely unacceptable,” U.S. China dismisses Canadian protests over cases tied to Huawei 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “We don’t just walk around and arbitrarily scan people.” Robotic police dogs: Useful hounds or dehumanizing machines? 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Company employees arbitrarily lowered weights for delivered hogs, downgraded their classifications, fictitiously claimed dead hogs to lower prices and created false scale tickets to back up altered weights. Hog dealer fires Iowa-based employees over buying violations 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “With few exceptions, noncompete lawsuits are filed to protect trade secrets and client relationships, not to arbitrarily prevent employees from working for competitors.” Fact check: Biden once again bungles a story about low-wage noncompete agreements 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The bloc said security forces also arbitrarily detained a former congressman. US begins to ease Venezuela sanctions allowing propane deals 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z But Portland attorney Tom Rask, who represents both Last Mile and Triton, said the companies are preparing to sue Amazon for “arbitrarily, capriciously and unreasonably” changing the terms of their business relationship. Amazon delivery contractors quit Portland routes, citing ‘unsafe’ work expectations 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Hong Kong’s Justice Department responded that it took “exception to the serious accusations made against our legal system arbitrarily and without basis,” adding that “our prosecutorial decisions are all based on evidence and law.” An American lawyer tried to break up a scuffle in Hong Kong. Now, he’s in jail. 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z “We are deeply concerned by Hong Kong authorities’ selective use of the national security law to arbitrarily target independent media organizations,” Price said, adding that the suspected foreign collusion charges appear to be politically motivated. Hong Kong newspaper increases print run after arrests 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The United States said “selective” use of the law “arbitrarily” targeted independent media. HK pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily increases production after police raid 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z When the government arbitrarily increased the price of petrol in November 2019, thousands of people took to the streets in more than 100 cities. Iran's presidential election: Four ways it matters 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Many incarcerated people complained that programming and parole boards arbitrarily imposed their own constantly changing definition of rehabilitation. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z He says it was promulgated arbitrarily and without good reason. ICE’s new restrictions leading to fewer arrests of dangerous migrants, senior official testifies 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z “We cannot conclude that the Corps acted arbitrarily or capriciously in failing to consider … unspecified alternative bus options that the plaintiffs appear to favor,” Judge Barbara Milano Keenan wrote in a 15-page opinion. Appeals court says Purple Line construction doesn’t violate water protections, in likely end to legal saga 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z “Giving the government the power to arbitrarily determine the price of medicines is not the right approach,” he said in a statement arguing that it would stifle innovation. Democrats seek narrow path to rein in cost of medicines 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z "This was really just a first try, with some pretty arbitrarily chosen experimental parameters," Zeichner explained. The quest for a universal coronavirus vaccine 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z The police departments in Toronto, Ottawa, and Hamilton each issued statements that said their officers will not arbitrarily stop and question people despite now being legalize authorized to do so. No random stops: Ontario cops won’t carry out province’s emergency powers for stay-at-home order 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z We had to head out of town to the arbitrarily chosen pharmacy site, some 100 miles to the northwest in Gainesville. Opinion | It was a long journey to get my coronavirus vaccine. It was worth the wait. 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Legislation such as this that arbitrarily inflates cost, impedes participation, and stifles competition — all at a higher price for taxpayers — is absolutely not in the best interest of the state,” Hogan wrote. Hogan vetoes bill that would abolish life sentences without parole for juveniles 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Legislation such as this that arbitrarily inflates cost, impedes participation, and stifles competition - all at a higher price for taxpayers - absolutely is not in the best interest of our state,” Hogan said. Hogan vetoes bill prohibiting juvenile life sentences 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Some business groups also said lawmakers made eligibility requirements that arbitrarily excluded many employers from any tax relief. Lawmakers push for $600 million in cuts to unemployment taxes in Washington state 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z At the same time, government forces have been implicated in serious abuses, including arbitrarily detaining civilians and executing dozens of people suspected of belonging to the insurgency, according to Human Rights Watch. Insurgents Seize Mozambique Town, Killing Several People; Fate of Hundreds Unknown 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Security forces have responded with increasing ruthlessness, shooting people in the streets and arbitrarily beating and arresting people. Beaten, Cuffed, Hauled Away: When Myanmar’s Military Comes Knocking 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z To the outside world, science often appears to be confused, subject to doubt, arbitrarily adjusting its findings and its recommendations. We Need Social Science, Not Just Medical Science, to Beat the Pandemic 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z In a statement released earlier in the day, the Chinese embassy in Ottawa described charges of “hostage diplomacy” as “fact-distorting,” “hypocritical” and “arrogant,” saying it is Meng who is “arbitrarily detained.” China’s trial of Canadian Michael Spavor ends without verdict in case seen as hostage diplomacy 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z If there is a greater good, a Creator, surely the rules of good and bad don’t arbitrarily fluctuate with the whims of mankind. As Holy Week, arrives President Biden serves as modern day Pontius Pilate 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Trudeau flatly rejected those calls, saying it would send the message that arbitrarily detaining Canadians is an effective way to gain leverage over Ottawa. As U.S. and China meet, China to try jailed Canadians viewed as bargaining chips 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the Nobel Committee arbitrarily limits the prize to three people. Review | The fierce scientific rivalry over a powerful gene-editing technology 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “Digital content is arbitrarily and indiscriminately censored by certain moderators without the decision of a court or a relevant, competent authority.” Russia, after Twitter slowdown, accuses U.S. of using IT to engage in unfair competition 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The Foreign Office says that she and other dual British-Iranian nationals are "arbitrarily detained" by the Iranian government. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: The five years separated from her family 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z And as long as the cancel-culturistas are on the subject, what’s wrong with saying the n-word, in certain contexts arbitrarily determined to be appropriate by white people who want to say it? Column: The Dr. Seuss 'cancel culture' backlash is a distraction. Here's the real issue 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Commission of Inquiry on Syria which said the Syrian government arbitrarily arrested and detained individuals and committed “war crimes and crimes against humanity in the context of detention.” US demands status of all Syrian detainees be made public 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Commission of Inquiry on Syria which said the Syrian government arbitrarily arrested and detained individuals and committed “war crimes and crimes against humanity in the context of detention.” US demands status of all Syrian detainees be made public 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of civilians are still missing after being detained arbitrarily during 10 years of civil war in Syria, UN investigators say. Syria war: Tens of thousands of detainees still missing, UN says 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z The report said the government arbitrarily arrested and detained individuals and committed “war crimes and crimes against humanity in the context of detention.” World Digest: March 1, 2021 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z The brief notes that the prosecutors “believe that death sentences are arbitrarily imposed under the current California death penalty statutes.” Newsom expected to value death penalty opposition in a new California attorney general 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Other parties in the conflict also committed crimes by unlawfully and arbitrarily depriving individuals of their liberty, it said. US demands status of all Syrian detainees be made public 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Other parties in the conflict also committed crimes by unlawfully and arbitrarily depriving individuals of their liberty, it said. US demands status of all Syrian detainees be made public 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The court decided the FAA did not arbitrarily or capriciously design the departure path over the suburban Summerlin neighborhood. FAA enacting ‘NextGen’ air traffic maps in Las Vegas area 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Other parties in the conflict also unlawfully and arbitrarily deprived individuals of their liberty, it said. World Digest: March 1, 2021 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z “On the one hand, the Canadian side advocates that it adheres to the rule of law, but on the other hand, it acts as an accomplice of the U.S. and arbitrarily detains Chinese citizens. “ China hits Canada for statement against arbitrary detention 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z O’Toole said China is also imposing a police state on Hong Kong and arbitrarily detaining two Canadians in Chinese prisons. Canada opposition party says Olympics shouldn’t be in China 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Many Indian liberals migrated to it at the time, accusing Twitter of arbitrarily blocking the account without giving an explanation. Koo v Twitter: Why India's government is favouring a social media newcomer 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z The draft resolution condemns the ousting of the civilian government and calls for its restoration and the unconditional release of those “arbitrarily detained”. Myanmar faces European push at U.N. to condemn coup 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “The Ordinance arbitrarily and improperly targets grocery store businesses in Seattle for disparate treatment while not requiring the same commitments from similarly situated businesses, or conferring any benefits on similarly situated employees,” the lawsuit says. Grocery industry sues Seattle over new $4 hazard pay law 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The complaint contends that the order, which was recently extended through Feb. 21, arbitrarily and irrationally singles out and deprives high school athletes of their constitutional rights and freedoms. Lawsuit seeks reversal of Michigan’s ban on contact sports 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The Biden order “means agencies can restore committees that were arbitrarily disbanded… & work to undo damaging process changes enacted at agencies like the EPA,” tweeted Genna Reed, an analyst at UCS. Biden orders sweeping review of government science integrity policies 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z With essentially no notice, Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, a Trump minion and former oil and gas lobbyist, arbitrarily and capriciously opened up more than 3 million acres of spotted-owl habitat, primarily old growth, to logging. Spotted-owl attack: ‘Purely political’ 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z He said that death row exonerations were frequent, that death sentences were imposed arbitrarily and that the capital justice system was marred by racial discrimination. ‘Expedited Spree of Executions’ Faced Little Supreme Court Scrutiny 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z She does pro bono work on the side for migrants, helping them recoup unpaid wages and advising them on how to assert their rights when they’re stopped arbitrarily by police. Meet some of the millions of women who migrated recently, risking everything 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Following the precedents of 1857, the act bars the vice president from arbitrarily deciding to reject state votes. A blizzard, a disputed electoral vote count and the 1887 law tying Pence’s hands 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Actually, what an arbitrarily disruptive Jan. 6 vote is doing is to continue and, in fact, accelerate Trump's attacks on trust in American institutions. "Routine" Electoral College session in Congress next week promises loads of fireworks 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Some are arbitrarily incarcerated hundreds of miles from their children. Opinion | Trump pardoned us. But pardons don’t replace criminal justice reform. 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z DeFazio said new prohibitions barring FAA managers from arbitrarily overruling their technical experts at the behest of a manufacturer, together with the other reforms, “will prevent another horrible, preventable tragedy like these two.” Congress passes legislation to tighten FAA oversight after Boeing Max crashes 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It afforded equal protection of the laws - prohibitions on rules that arbitrarily discriminate - as well as due process of law. 50 years ago, constitution updated Illinois; can it do more? 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z A California judge issued a ruling on Tuesday that said Los Angeles County acted “arbitrarily” and without rational justification when it banned outdoor dining late last month, according to reports. Judge sides with restaurants over Los Angeles outdoor dining ban: reports 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In 2019 police beat detainees whom they had arbitrarily arrested, and shot and killed civilians passing by on motorcycles. In Ethiopia, a Nobel Peace laureate goes to war 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z “And if you manage to grow your revenue over $1 million, they then double their cut — arbitrarily — making it even harder for the start-up to continue to grow.” Apple cuts some App Store fees, but critics call it a ploy to avoid regulation 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Their foreign ministers urged Beijing to reinstate elected members of the territory's legislature who were arbitrarily dismissed last week. Hong Kong: UK and allies express 'serious concern' over China's policies 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z But while the power struggle rages in Washington, analysts warn, Netanyahu may continue to arbitrarily create new “facts on the ground” – with Trump’s blessing. US poll chaos is a boon for the enemies of democracy the whole world over 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Trudeau said earlier that he was confident Biden’s administration would reinforce the message to China that its policy of arbitrarily detaining foreign citizens was not working. Canadian PM says he spoke to Biden; discussed virus, China detainees 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z "We owe it to ourselves to act with respect for others and to seek not to arbitrarily or unnecessarily injure those with whom we are sharing a society and a planet." Trudeau and Macron speak after cartoon remark controversy 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z The office said that includes “not creating unnecessary barricades or arbitrarily restricting movement.” Police misconduct agency on the watch during Election Day 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z French ambassador Francois Rivasseau said France remained “extremely concerned” by the rights situation in Belarus, calling on its government to release all people held arbitrarily. Western nations decry Belarus crackdown at UN rights review 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Gore has been applied in contradictory ways in different cases, both to disqualify large numbers of ballots or to ensure that ballots aren't arbitrarily rejected. Why Bush v. Gore Still Matters in 2020 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Many people on low incomes say they are arbitrarily excluded from government aid despite living in difficult circumstances. China Aims to End Extreme Poverty, but Covid-19 Exposes Gaps 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “The threat of being disbarred is used to arbitrarily pressure those lawyers who are perceived as being critical of the government because of the type of clients they defend,” Marin said. UN investigator says Belarus must stop repressing its people 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Jennifer Nwachukwu, an attorney with the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, said in a statement that the new procedures should help ensure that absentee ballots are not “arbitrarily rejected.” Mississippi expands curbside voting, sets absentee ‘cure’ 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z He called for civilians and those arbitrarily detained during the war also to be released, including journalists. Yemen’s rival sides complete war’s largest prisoner exchange 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Trudeau thanked Trump for the United States’ support in “seeking the immediate release of the two Canadian citizens arbitrarily detained by China,” the Canadian government said. China grants consular access to two Canadians detained for two years 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Trudeau thanked Trump for the United States' support in "seeking the immediate release of the two Canadian citizens arbitrarily detained by China," the statement read bit.ly/3nFPSwj, without giving more details. Trump, Trudeau discuss issue of two Canadian citizens detained in China 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z “You just don’t arbitrarily put fire on the ground without notification. There’s so much danger to that,” McClean told the paper. California wildfire spurs reports of illegal backfires by citizens, triggering probe 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z This arrangement certainly fits the current political moment, in which rules are enforced arbitrarily and authority is imposed where it doesn’t belong. Distance Learning, With Shades of Big Brother 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Amnesty announced last week that it had been forced to shut down operations in India after the government arbitrarily froze its banks accounts – in apparent connection with an inquiry into alleged financial misconduct. Amnesty specialises in hard truths. No wonder Modi froze it out of India 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “Morality and public order are hijacked, not preserved, when security forces arbitrarily arrest people and subject them to life-altering abuse in detention,” Younes said. Group: Egypt police arbitrarily arrest, torture LGBT people 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z On Monday, Macron urged Belarus authorities to stop unlawful arrests, release protesters detained arbitrarily and respect election results. Macron meets exiled Belarus opposition leader, promises help 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z On Monday, on his first day in Vilnius, where Tsikhanouskaya fled into exile, Macron urged Belarus authorities to stop unlawful arrests, release protesters detained arbitrarily and respect election results. In Vilnius, Macron meets exiled Belarus opposition leader 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The smugglers had given a radio to one of the passengers, whom they arbitrarily appointed “captain.” In Dark Times, I Sought Out the Turmoil of Caravaggio’s Paintings 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z While baseline physical fitness is important, Moore said, the use of such tests as a filter for retention and promotion “leads to repercussions that can arbitrarily hold women back.” The Army is rolling out a new fitness test: Will it hold back women? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The case “is part of a pattern of Hamas authorities arbitrarily arresting activists for their peaceful free expression,” Mr. Shakir said. Gaza Peace Activists Face Prison for Holding Video Call With Israelis 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The bank said it had not received any complaints about worker paychecks and “does not arbitrarily make deductions to client accounts unless instructed or authorized to do so by the account holder.” Palm oil labor abuses linked to world’s top brands, banks 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Their sentences are arbitrarily lengthened by "terrorism enhancements" under the Patriot Act. The true cost of resistance: Consider what happened to Julian Assange and Roger Hallam 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z In Xinjiang, China is accused of arbitrarily detaining hundreds of thousands of Muslims - while Beijing says the camps are vocational schools needed to combat terrorism and religious extremism. China 'coercing Tibetans into mass labour camps' 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z “It is heartbreaking to watch the footage of our close neighbors viciously beaten down and arbitrarily detained on the streets of their native cities,” Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba told the U.N. Belarus sees another massive Sunday protest after opposition leader detained 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The store owners’ lawsuit, however, says county restrictions arbitrarily deprive them of their property interests and other legal rights without due process. L.A. County restrictions on indoor shopping centers are unjust, mall lawsuit alleges 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “It is heartbreaking to watch the footage of our close neighbours viciously beaten down and arbitrarily detained on the streets of their native cities,” Dmytro Kuleba told the debate. Belarus opposition offers talks as U.N. hears fears of 'another iron curtain' 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Human Rights Council, he said: “It is heartbreaking to watch the footage of our close neighbours viciously beaten down and arbitrarily detained on the streets of their native cities.” Ukraine warns Russia on Belarus interference as UK flags sanctions 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z |
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