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Cardinal Pierre d ' Ailly published an independent opinion that attempted to somewhat balance both Polish and Teutonic positions.
# Those propositions are made true by objective features of the world, independent of human opinion
# Those propositions are made true by objective features of the world, independent of human opinion.
Ethical subjectivism stands in opposition to moral realism, which claims that moral propositions refer to objective facts, independent of human opinion ; to error theory, which denies that any moral propositions are true in any sense ; and to non-cognitivism, which denies that moral sentences express propositions at all.
Justice Kennedy's majority opinion found that the BCRA § 203 prohibition of all independent expenditures by corporations and unions violated the First Amendment's protection of free speech.
Universalism holds merely that what is right or wrong is independent of custom or opinion ( as opposed to relativism ), but not necessarily that what is right or wrong is independent of context or consequences ( as in absolutism ).
Those who differ with that opinion counter by calling the lute, violin, guitar, banjo, and other such instruments " independent fingerboard lyres ," as opposed to simply " fingerboard lyres " such as the Welsh crwth, which have both fingerboards and frameworks above their resonators.
# Those propositions are made true by objective features of the world, independent of subjective opinion.
In its current usage, the term has somewhat contradictory connotations: it may signal an opinion that a certain movie is ( a ) a genre film with minimal artistic ambitions or ( b ) a lively, energetic film uninhibited by the constraints imposed on more expensive projects and unburdened by the conventions of putatively " serious " independent film.
The decisions involving pardoning and other rights by the President are independent of the opinion of the Prime Minister or the Lok Sabha majority.
The Labour Party, under Dick Spring were riding high in opinion polls and pursued a campaign independent of its traditional coalition partners Fine Gael.
Not only was the coup itself marked by favorable public opinion in several independent polls, but also public approval of the Fujimori administration jumped significantly in the wake of the coup.
Certain cases cannot be held at the conciliation board, including family law, patent and trademark issues, cases against the authorities, and cases where an independent complaints committee has issued an opinion.
Douglas-Home set up an independent commission chaired by a senior British judge, Lord Pearce, to investigate how acceptable the proposals were to majority opinion in Rhodesia.
The CIS, a non-partisan government funded independent research institution, has been researching public opinion of the monarchy since 1984 and tracks three basic lines of inquiry ; what is public confidence in the monarchy, what is the role of the monarchy in a democratic system, and to what degree has the king contributed to the democratic process.
Some have criticized the exclusion of third party and independent candidates as well as the parallel interview format as a minimum of getting 15 % in opinion polls is required to be invited.
The Definition for Audit and Assurance Standard AAS-1 by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ( ICAI ) – " Auditing is the independent examination of financial information of any entity, whether profit oriented or not, and irrespective of its size or legal form, when such an examination is conducted with a view to expressing an opinion thereon.
Although the process producing an assessment may involve an audit by an independent professional, its purpose is to provide a measurement rather than to express an opinion about the fairness of statements or quality of performance.
* External auditor / Statutory auditor is an independent firm engaged by the client subject to the audit, to express an opinion on whether the company's financial statements are free of material misstatements, whether due to fraud or error.
* Cost auditor / Statutory Cost auditor is an independent firm engaged by the client subject to the Cost audit, to express an opinion on whether the company's Cost statements and Cost Sheet are free of material misstatements, whether due to fraud or error.
Much later in his service on the court, during the Nullification Crisis in South Carolina from 1831 – 1833, Johnson again displayed his desire for independent thought by moving away from his residence in South Carolina, so as not to be swayed by the intensity of public opinion there.
In the opinion, he suggested, among other things, requiring doctors and hospitals to report medical errors within 24 hours, as well as moving malpractice suits out of the civil courts and into a new, independent body.
To reason is to presuppose ( and at least to hope ), as a principle of the reasoner's self-regulation, that the truth is independent of our vagaries of opinion and is discoverable.

independent and poll
Gairy won re-election in Grenada's first general election as an independent state in 1976 ; however, the opposition New Jewel Movement refused to recognize the result, claiming the poll was fraudulent, and so began working towards the overthrow of the Gairy regime by revolutionary means.
A 2008 Zogby International poll revealed that 22 % of Americans believe that " any state or region has the right to peaceably secede and become an independent republic.
The WE Youth Political Organization, which advocates Russian citizenship for Sevastopol residents, published a poll in 2004 claiming " 72 % of the Sevastopol citizens support the idea of the independent status of Crimea.
However, Karzai made this statement to the media: An independent commission found evidence of fraud, but ruled that it did not affect the outcome of the poll and Karzai won with 55. 4 % of the vote.
A 2008 Zogby International poll revealed that 22 % of Americans believe that " any state or region has the right to peaceably secede and become an independent republic ".
According to an independent poll carried out in 2007, Manchester Piccadilly has the highest customer satisfaction level of any UK station, with 92 % of passengers satisfied with the station ; the national average was 60 %.
The poll also indicated that almost 70 % of independent voters would have liked to see him included.
One of the more unusual titles was Sexiest Grandfather of the Year by an independent poll in a UK women's magazine.
On 30 July 2009, Fernandes filed his nomination as an independent candidate for the mid-term poll being held for the Rajya Sabha seat vacated by Janata Dal ( United ) president Sharad Yadav.
Although she was comfortably elected, her campaign against John Hewson for the Liberal Party leadership faced a setback when she did not poll as well as expected against author and filmmaker Bob Ellis, who ran against Bishop as an independent candidate for Mackellar.
Flip Your Wig became the first album released on an independent record label to top the CMJ album chart, and at year's end, both New Day Rising and Flip Your Wig ranked in the top ten of the Village Voice annual Pazz & Jop critics ' poll.
In the final poll of the year in December 1997 Irene Sáez, a former beauty queen ( Miss Universe 1981 ) and mayor of the Caracas district of Chacao, reached almost 70 % as an independent candidate.
Scrutineers ( or poll-watchers ) are independent or partisan observers who attend the poll to ensure the impartiality of the process.
He chaired an independent inquiry to probe into the opinion poll scandal of the University of Hong Kong in 2000.
According to Sibelco Australia, an independent poll in 2011 found 84 % of Queenslanders support sand mining continuing to 2027 and do not want an early shut down of mining on NSI.
However, the most recent independent SurveyUSA poll shows Davis up by two percentage points ( 46 % Davis-44 % Lucas ).< ref >
In a June 2009 independent poll conducted by Drapers Online, 100 % of the voters agreed that the new venture would be another success story for Davies.
Meanwhile, a Voice of the Voter poll announced by WCSH on November 6, one day before the election, gave John Baldacci his smallest lead yet with only 36 %, with Senator Chandler Woodcock 30 % and the now leading independent Barbara Merrill 22 %, more than doubling her share.
According to the governmental Sociology Studies Center ( CIS ) CIS official poll in 2001 there were 33. 9 % of Catalans in favor of an independent Catalonia, 48. 1 % against, 13. 3 undecided and 2. 8 % did not answer.
In 2007, a poll indicated that, when asked about the relationship between Catalonia and Spain, 59. 5 % of respondents thought that Catalonia should be an autonomous community within Spain ( the current situation ), 17. 5 % considered that Catalonia should be a state within a federal state and only 13. 5 % believed that Catalonia should be an independent state separate from Spain.
Another official poll by Centre d ' Estudis d ' Opinió ( CEO ) in 2012 determined that 51 % of Catalans would vote for an independent Catalonia if there was a referendum, 21. 1 % would vote against and another 21. 1 % would not vote.
( DMA is not itself another independent method, it is merely a means by which more work can be done per poll or interrupt.
In 2003 he again stood as an independent candidate for the Assembly increasing his share of the poll by 10 % and finishing tenth out of 19 candidates on the first count.
In addition, prominent Litchfield Shire President Mary Walshe ran as an independent, and while she did not poll anywhere well as she had hoped, she had decided to preference the ALP candidate, Ted Warren.

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