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The scope of judicial review may be limited to certain questions of fairness, or whether the administrative action is ultra vires.
Before this action, though, he had for the most part opted to continue the Whig policy of limited expansion, preferring to maintain the then-current borders as opposed to promoting expansion.
Second, backhand overheads cannot be hit with as much power as forehands: the hitting action is limited by the shoulder joint, which permits a much greater range of movement for a forehand overhead than for a backhand.
Courts generally interpret statutes that create new causes of action narrowly – that is, limited to their precise terms — because the courts generally recognize the legislature as being supreme in deciding the reach of judge-made law unless such statute should violate some " second order " constitutional law provision ( cf.
Some scholars argue that conspiracy theories once limited to fringe audiences have become commonplace in mass media, contributing to conspiracism emerging as a cultural phenomenon in the United States of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and the possible replacement of democracy by conspiracy as the dominant paradigm of political action in the public mind.
While Eddy's Manual established limited executive functions under the rule of law in place of a traditional hierarchy, the controversial 1991 publication of a book by Bliss Knapp led the then Board of Directors to make the unusual affidavit during a suit over Knapp's estate that neither acts by it violating the Manual, nor acts refraining from required action, constituted violations of the Manual.
Robert McNamara supported the naval blockade as a strong but limited military action that left the US in control.
Fourth, in " limited fund " cases, a class action ensures that all plaintiffs receive relief and that early-filing plaintiffs do not raid the fund ( i. e., the defendant ) of all its assets before other plaintiffs may be compensated.
Thus, for example, controversies in physics are limited to subject-areas where experiments cannot be carried out yet, whereas Benford's Law implies that controversy is inherent to politics, where communities must frequently decide on courses of action based on insufficient information.
It should be noted that a good deal of the American use of cross-cutting was not the rapid alternation between parallel chains of action developed by D. W. Griffith, but a limited number of alternations to make it possible to leave out uninteresting bits of action with no real plot function.
Guns are divided into 13 firearms categories and four action categories ; some of which are limited.
Unlike certain other jurisdictions ( notably the USA and much of Europe ), UK money laundering offences are not limited to the proceeds of serious crimes, nor are there any monetary limits, nor is there any necessity for there to be a money laundering design or purpose to an action for it to amount to a money laundering offence.
Triggers are currently limited to one per action / timing, i. e. maximum one after insert and one before insert on the same table.
It first saw very limited action in the American Civil War ; it was subsequently improved and used in the Franco-Prussian war and North-West Rebellion.
There do exist checks on the prime minister's power: parliament may revoke its confidence in an incumbent prime minister ; cabinet or caucus revolts can quickly bring down a sitting premier, and even mere threats of such action can persuade and / or compel a prime minister to resign his post, as happened with Jean Chrétien ; the Senate may delay or impede legislation put forward by the Cabinet, such as when Brian Mulroney's bill creating the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) came before the upper chamber ; and, given Canada's federal nature, the jurisdiction of the federal government is limited to areas prescribed by the constitution.
Common law pleading was the system of civil procedure used in England, which early on developed a strong emphasis on the form of action rather than the cause of action ( as a result of the Provisions of Oxford, which severely limited the evolution of the common law writ system ).
The Colt Revolving Rifle Model 1855 was an early repeating rifle and the first one to be used by the U. S. Government, and saw some limited action during the American Civil War.
The Jenkins Commission reported in favour of a new uniquely British mixed-member proportional system called " Alternative vote top-up " or " limited AMS " in October 1998, although no action was taken on this recommendation.
Sledge would hit. 229 in limited major league action.
Both teams ' starters saw limited action in that contest, since both squads had already clinched their respective division championships and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.
However, Rogers saw limited action in Super Bowl XXII due to injuries that would force him into early retirement.
The Court further held in the Civil Rights Cases ( 1883 ) that the amendment was limited to " state action " and, therefore, did not authorize the Congress to outlaw racial discrimination on the part of private individuals or organizations.

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Further, and as an evidence of legislative intent only, the Senate of the United States recently defeated by a substantial majority the `` Holland Amendment '' to the Fair Labor Standards Act, which would have specifically limited the regulatory authority of the Secretary in these matters.
The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, and also within Eisenhower's party, has been described by biographer Ambrose as the greatest achievement of the administration ; Eisenhower had the insight to realize that unlimited war in the nuclear age was unthinkable, and limited war unwinnable.
" Asked by Patterson – who became Secretary of War a few months later – what he would do, Patton replied: " I would have you tell the Red Army where their border is, and give them a limited time to get back across.
The first Secretary of Defense, James Forrestal, who in his previous capacity as Secretary of the Navy had opposed creation of the new position, found it difficult to exercise authority over them with the limited powers his office had at the time.
Truman limited attendance to statutory members plus the Secretary of the Treasury, the Chairman of the JCS, the Director of Central Intelligence, two special advisers ( Averell Harriman and Sidney Souers ), and the NSC Executive Secretary.
Dobrynin was told by Kissinger to deal with the Secretary of State only on a limited range of less vital matters.
On May 26, 1972, President Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev signed the ABM Treaty, which limited each nation to one site to protect strategic forces and one site to protect the " National Command Authority.
After 1765, the Royal Assent was at first signified by letter from the Secretary of State to the Governor, but during the Regency the practice began of granting Royal Assent by Order in Council, which continues to this day, though limited to exceptional cases since 1981.
The Secretary of State is now generally limited to representing Northern Ireland in the UK cabinet, overseeing the operation of the devolved administration and a number of reserved and excepted matters which remain the sole competence of the UK Government e. g. security, human rights, certain public inquiries and the administration of elections.
Two months after the party took office, the Health Secretary, Alan Milburn, announced that " when there is a limited amount of public-sector capital available, as there is, it's PFI or bust ".
The Secretary of State's policy allowing veterans to apply on a limited set of criteria ( such as connection to the United Kingdom ) was quashed as being unduly restrictive.
In March 2002 a company limited by guarantee was formed, The Monarchist Movement Trust Limited, of which Walker is Company Secretary and a director.
Notable members of the firm include partners John Doerr, Ray Lane, and Brook Byers, as well as high-profile individuals such as Sun Microsystems co-founder Bill Joy ( who joined as partner in January 2005 ), former U. S. Secretary of State Colin Powell ( who joined in July 2005 in the newly-created position of " strategic limited partner "), Vinod Khosla and former U. S. Vice President Al Gore, who joined as partner in November 2007 as part of a collaboration between KPCB and Gore's firm Generation Investment Management ( GIM ) to promote green technology, business and policy solutions.
President Woodrow Wilson supported Secretary of War Newton D. Baker, who opposed efforts to control the bureaus and war industry until competition for limited supplies almost paralyzed industry and transportation, especially in the North.
In the Irish Free State, the Ministers and Secretaries Act of 1924 created the post of Parliamentary Secretary, originally limited to seven holders.
Secretary Wilson reportedly observed that the United States " can't afford to fight limited wars.
Only the dismissal of most of the cases by Assistant Secretary of Labor Louis Freeland Post limited the number of deportations to 556.
* Ann Widdecombe, the Shadow Home Secretary, took preliminary soundings but found that despite being popular among the full party membership she had limited support in the Parliamentary Party, who voted in the initial rounds.
Usery's tenure as Secretary of Labor, however, was limited.
Beneficiaries included, but were not limited to, Congressman, Senator and President Lyndon B. Johnson, Congressman Albert Thomas, and Governor and Secretary of the Navy John Connally.
Since this limited the amount of currency in circulation, it initiated a period, continuing until 1912, in which the Secretary of Treasury was obliged to interact in the money market by introducing into circulation the Treasury surplus.
Note: the Serious Organised Crime Agency ( whose full powers are limited to England and Wales ) is not a police force but an agency responsible to a Secretary of State ; however, its workforce includes constables drawn from various UK police forces.

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