The preponderance of Democratic 2020 field is on the left; already it is collectively attracting the preponderance of Democratic supporters.
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The clear preponderance standard allows a senator to be less than certain but to have more than a mere preponderance where even the slightest degree above a 50/50 determination is sufficient.
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"The preponderance of pseudocide is for fraud purposes," Solomon said.
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But the preponderance of polling data still points toward weakness.
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" CH: "Speaking of: There's a preponderance of women in fashion.
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Which makes their preponderance these days all the more troubling.
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The preponderance of NATO merely participated in an American war.
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Still, the preponderance of his references are male, and European.
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It's always better to look at the preponderance of data.
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But it did show a preponderance of conspiracy and coordination.
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In 1989 the preponderance of them (67%) was South American.
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But the preponderance of mentions indicates the company's broad reach.
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Another thing I liked was the preponderance of fresh entries.
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A preponderance of such historical pieces was also noted at Unlimited.
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The "sheer preponderance of Caucasus Masculinus gives me pause," James wrote.
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There's a preponderance of evidence, which brings me to Woody Allen.
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I'd even settle for the somewhat lower "preponderance of evidence" standard.
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Conceptually, "The Substitute" exemplifies the Triennial's preponderance of synthetic eco-design.
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The preponderance of evidence shows that immigrants help the economy grow.
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"But you want a preponderance of the evidence to point towards it."
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But surely you already know that the preponderance of bestsellers is yawningly
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To the contrary, the preponderance of conspiracy evidence confirms the corrupt intent.
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More recently, that is the preponderance of those who have contacted me.
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But by that time, there was no "preponderance" of evidence to debate.
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This, despite the preponderance of herrings thrown about during its running time.
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Prosecutors need only present a preponderance of the evidence to permanently seize property.
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"The preponderance of GE's served industries are highly competitive global oligopolies," Inch said.
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In deep Southern accents, the two lamented the preponderance of heartwarming animal stories.
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In areas that include a preponderance of hugely expensive homes, this can be misleading.
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But there comes a point when one has to accept the preponderance of evidence.
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An allegation and a denial leaves a charge unproven, even under a preponderance standard.
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All that's required is that "the preponderance of the evidence" suggest you are dangerous.
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Prosecutors need only demonstrate that property is forfeitable by a preponderance of the evidence.
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But she should be buoyed by the preponderance of evidence showing that choice works.
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The third-strongest correlation among hundreds of variables tested: the preponderance of mobile homes.
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Despite a preponderance of negative news, GE is the best Dow performer in March.
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Despite a preponderance of evidence to the contrary, she insists she is awful at acting.
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But for now, the preponderance of evidence suggests light drinking during pregnancy probably isn't harmful.
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But the preponderance of evidence downstairs is so diffuse that no logical narrative is possible.
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The preponderance of the data suggests that children should be raised by their own families.
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You may even gripe about the preponderance of strikeouts and homers — another stat-derived trend.
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More importantly: This is a post about the UNJUSTIFIABLE PREPONDERANCE OF SUBPAR TOAST IN AMERICA TODAY.
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But the Puritans who made up the preponderance of America's early settlers objected to holidays altogether.
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One woman in a medical office noted the preponderance of single-use plastic for medical supplies.
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Then all of a sudden I realized, it's a preponderance of ticks all over its body.
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Given the preponderance of puzzle games of this kind, why do I like this particular one?
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Alter wrote extensively about the preponderance of women campaigning, fighting, and winning to represent the country.
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The preponderance of evidence suggests that doctors do give different care to different groups of patients.
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" In addition, "preponderance of the evidence" is lower than the burden of "clear and convincing evidence.
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The preponderance of the evidence is either negative or unreliable and subject to false-positive conclusions.
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The vast preponderance of people publicly identified as abusers under the #MeToo rubric have been men.
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"The boy was afflicted with a preponderance of brain matter," the father offered at the trial.
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"Yale found Montague responsible for sexual misconduct on a preponderance of the evidence standard," Suk explained.
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For the moment, Trumpism holds the vast preponderance of political power despite its thin electoral base.
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Hence, I suspect, the preponderance of biographies for children published to coincide with Black History Month.
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Though, the SAT tutor in me enjoyed the preponderance of vocabulary words (NEONATE, APPARAT, IGNOBLE, STYGIAN).
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The preponderance of white voters and the relative unity of the GOP establishment behind Trump — Gov.
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Advocates for accused students, including men's rights groups, have long argued that the tenets of the "Dear Colleague" letter, especially the "preponderance of the evidence" standard, deprive the accused of due process in Title IX cases, even though the preponderance standard is common in other civil cases.
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In the '50s, it was known as the Bloody Bucket for its preponderance of drunken bar fights.
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The Trump bump is not just relegated to a preponderance of red Make America Great Again hats.
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Mr. Trump has benefited greatly from receiving the preponderance of news media coverage since entering the race.
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We still get to do the preponderance of the restructuring, which we were going to do anyways.
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And the smartphone is an increasingly mature product, and that's the preponderance of Apple's revenues and profits.
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But "preponderance of the evidence" is the standard used in civil cases involving sex and race discrimination.
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The preponderance of public opinion seems to indicate that a new trial is at least a possibility.
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In a civil trial, the standard is really one that they call a 'preponderance of the evidence.
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He meant too much to anyone with a functioning pulse, preponderance of funk, and an active libido.
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"You can just count them up in our reports -- Hong Kong is the preponderance," Griffiths told CNN.
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Most shockingly, a preponderance of epidemiological evidence has now proven that these vulnerabilities follow children into adulthood.
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To some extent this reflects the preponderance of white European and American men in the transhumanist movement.
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An unfortunate commonality in each report was the preponderance of startup investment going to English speaking Africa.
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What do you do when a desire to believe overwhelms common sense and a preponderance of evidence?
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The Russians, however, have a particularly deep K.H.L. bench, with a preponderance of former top N.H.L. stars.
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If this were true, you would expect the preponderance of the undecided vote to lean somewhat Democratic.
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As with Episode 4, what's most immediately notable is the preponderance of guest stars and returning favorites.
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Japan is an aging society with a rising preponderance of lower-consuming and non-working older people.
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Nor do I believe that this evidence is sufficient to satisfy the preponderance-of-the-evidence standard.
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"The overwhelming preponderance of companies like Vistra want to compete on [a] level playing field," he said.
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"Preponderance of the evidence is the only standard that values both parties' access to education equally," Peterson said.
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They claimed the report drew inaccurate conclusions about them without the "preponderance of the evidence" required by law.
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Before the March rate-pause announcement, a preponderance of economists penciled in one or more increases this year.
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One reason for the preponderance of highly rated firms in China is an implicit assumption of state backing.
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A trending preponderance of bass, while allowing players to 'feel' their games, overpowers the mid and higher ranges.
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"Televisa is in full compliance with all of its measures of preponderance," the company said in a statement.
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A preponderance of managers expected profits to fall, and world growth to slow, over the coming 12 months.
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That's called a "preponderance of the evidence" standard -- and is far easier to satisfy than the criminal one.
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Given the preponderance of evidence indicating such transgressions, there is little need for Democrats to promote conspiracy theories.
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It's potentially more worthy of attention than the preponderance of, say, fuchsia (not to denigrate fuchsia or anything).
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A preponderance of the evidence, musical and otherwise, suggests that there's no place like home for the holidays.
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A preponderance of baby pink, ruffles, bell sleeves and other girlish touches undermined any real power-feminist vibe.
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She only had to rule on whether "a preponderance of the evidence" suggested Manafort lied — a lighter standard.
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Still, considering the preponderance of evidence, there is no proof coenzyme Q10 helps prevent statin-induced muscle problems.
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COSCARELLI I've complained before about the preponderance of ballads at the Grammys and this year was no exception.
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It would take an enormous preponderance of counter-evidence to discount that, not just a scarcity of records.
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Clinton leading by just five percentage points in Clark County — the county where the preponderance of Hispanic voters live.
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"Defined benefit schemes have a preponderance of older male members," said Lesley Titcomb, chief executive of The Pensions Regulator.
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Yet despite the preponderance of empirical evidence supporting needle exchanges and safe injection sites, stigma holds back these policies.
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Jon Snow knowing nothing is not good Only alive by a preponderance of fate and others intervening for him.
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A preponderance of hackers sought to use augmented reality, virtual reality and robotics to accomplish different goals, said Smith.
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Inspired by the preponderance of natural cycles in the Arctic, McPhee shapes a story about Alaska around a circle.
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The applicant must demonstrate through a preponderance of evidence that he or she was born in the United States.
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On the one hand, the preponderance of evidence suggests that Clinton has a comfortable edge in the battleground states.
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In particular, the preponderance of all-black rectangles creates the impression that much of the work has been redacted.
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So far there's been no attempt by Lynch and Frost to give the preponderance of siblings any deeper meaning.
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"In the emergence of any new technology, the preponderance of jobs are more skilled, more technical positions," he said.
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Is the preponderance of printed letters in the last few years from "experts" rather than the populace in general?
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The task force doesn't model costs in its calculations; it models effectiveness and a preponderance of benefits and harms.
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Whether Mr. Rubio could in fact consolidate the preponderance of Mr. Kasich or Mr. Cruz's supporters is hard to say.
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These shifts have kept the court's rulings near the midpoint of American political debate, despite a preponderance of Republican appointees.
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Republicans did very well in the 2010 midterms, so the preponderance of gerrymandering in current congressional maps reflects GOP priorities.
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Indeed, both a 2002 study and a 2011 survey found that 4 out of 5 universities used the preponderance standard.
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Based on data from payroll-processor ADP, the preponderance of the job losses in these industries were at small businesses.
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But the preponderance of data strongly suggests that the markets will settle down in days, weeks or months, not years.
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Part of the angry reaction is also because of the preponderance of Germans in top jobs in the European bureaucracy.
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This —" she held up the summons — "is basically 'the preponderance of evidence,' but if you believe somebody, you believe them.
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That partly explains the preponderance of negative television ads in the Senate races - with half the ads running from Sept.
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The alternative was to rule that Mueller had "failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence" that Manafort lied.
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The opposite appears true, even with the redactions: It shows illegal coordination and conspiracy by a preponderance of the evidence.
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Particularly contentious was the encouragement of colleges to adopt a lower standard of evidence — "preponderance of evidence" — in adjudicating cases.
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It has not gone unnoticed on the continent that the preponderance of cases originated from Europe and the United States.
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And the preponderance of the evidence suggests that Donald Trump is always playing to his audience, no matter how small.
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It also doesn't require proof beyond a reasonable doubt, only the much lower standard of a preponderance of the evidence.
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The vast preponderance of voters in the 2016 election thought he was neither honest nor trustworthy -- and he won anyway!
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The preponderance of evidence showing net benefits from solar is unlikely to quell efforts by utilities to quash net metering.
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However, there is a preponderance of evidence to indicate that the mass spraying of herbicides has indeed caused such problems.
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Congress offloaded more and more policy responsibility to the alphabet soup of agencies that now do the preponderance of policymaking.
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"The preponderance of the research indicates that cell phone radiation poses a major risk to health," he said in a statement.
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In addition, its wide distribution network, preponderance of cash sales and mostly local sourcing of inventory further supports ODM's business profile.
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He also thinks that converts are gaining numerical preponderance as some Asian-Americans drift away from their family traditions and beliefs.
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The parking lot held a preponderance of silver Honda Civics bearing the decal of the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
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A promotion to a Supreme Court seat, however, seems like a place where a preponderance of evidence standard could prevail instead.
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"Preponderance of the evidence means the adjudicator found it over 50% likely that he violated Yale's sexual misconduct policy," she added.
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That support extends throughout our organization and has only grown more steadfast as the preponderance of scientific evidence has exonerated Tom.
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For several years now, expressions of anti-Jewish sentiment have made up the preponderance of hate crime complaints in the city.
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This museum's collection, which contains five other Rothko paintings, has been criticized for a preponderance of white, male, blue-chip artists.
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In 2004, with $40,000 in drug money and a preponderance of heroin in tow, Mr. McGarry moved to New York City.
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Faced with this preponderance of evidence, it is time to revive an idea that was once roundly mocked: the Gaia hypothesis.
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It is nearly a banality to say she is an astute social anthropologist, given the preponderance of anthropologists in her novels.
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"Preponderance of evidence" is the burden of proof used in almost all civil lawsuits, even those seeking compensation after violent crimes.
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Under the new rules, schools may use either the preponderance standard or the "clear and convincing" standard in sexual harassment cases.
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But unfortunately we did not get a good response to this initiative, once again underlining the preponderance of the male ego.
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As a result, locations in the United States that with a preponderance of jobs in certain industries boast the longest interview times.
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And part of that in our country is exacerbated by the preponderance of guns that other countries don't have to deal with.
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Following Johnson and Davis's exit, May's new Cabinet boasts a preponderance of ministers far more aligned to a softer form of Brexit.
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Unlike in criminal cases, where guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, universities judge students based on a preponderance of evidence.
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The differences in opinion are cause for concern when the overwhelming preponderance of men in the economics profession is taken into account.
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All the candidates, being Ivy League-educated students of economics with a preponderance of degrees from Princeton and Stanford, fit this bill.
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The preponderance of these objects in indie-rock is at once its most pressing limitation and its great gift to the world.
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Individually, though, those pieces remain attractive, and few teams have a greater preponderance of talent that feels miscast and ripe for extraction.
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"As the Federal Reserve begins its process of unwinding QE, the preponderance of their assets are five years or shorter," he said.
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Blue-state legislatures and governors will likely move to have Obama-era policies such as the "preponderance" standard codified in state law.
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Once again, the preponderance of Taliban attacks was in the west and north of the country, typically with insurgents overrunning small outposts.
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But if it were a civil case, judged on the preponderance of the evidence, his vote would be different: Fusobacteria are guilty.
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An article last Sunday about the preponderance of quotations from men in U.S. passports misstated the year that Anna Julia Cooper died.
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Now, Betsy DeVos, the education secretary, may rescind the preponderance mandate, something she can do unilaterally, with a stroke of her pen.
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A great preponderance of these extant and neglected notions had been proposed or refined by a peripatetic English polymath named Geoffrey Hinton.
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The Obama administration argued the preponderance of the evidence standard reflected Supreme Court practices when evaluating civil litigation of sex discrimination cases.
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For this reason alone, it's hard to argue that turnout was responsible for the preponderance of Mr. Trump's gains among white voters.
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The preponderance of devices with built-in clocks, like cellphones and kitchen appliances, also makes it difficult to avoid knowing the hour.
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Where there was once a preponderance of young, single men apprehended, this year over half of apprehensions have been migrant families, officials said.
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The preponderance of short-covering suggests most managers think oil prices will not fall further rather than any great optimism about future increases.
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For critics of Mr. Millepied, the preponderance of Balanchine works represents his Americanization of the repertory and his neglect of French choreographic heritage.
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The preponderance of original content from digital distributors like Netflix and Amazon has made having a streaming box or connected TV a necessity.
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Given the preponderance of love spells and evil-yet-seductive witches in pop culture, it's understandable that sex magic is so often misunderstood.
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The preponderance of low-productivity firms means that the region is not getting the return it should from its big investments in education.
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There was a New York Times article by Michael Musto earlier this year about how a preponderance of gay clubs have closed recently.
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The preponderance of traditional wisdom can feel cumbersome, but this spiritual grounding represents a passionate argument for the enduring vitality of indigenous culture.
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This explains the current preponderance of piano ballads and solo acoustic numbers on the radio, which grant a singer your solemn, undivided attention.
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Each block (manzana) was to be of almost identical proportions, with buildings of regular height and spacing and a preponderance of green space.
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Overall, O'Rourke won the 10 counties expected to account for the preponderance of the state's future growth by a combined nearly 243,256 votes.
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Sexual assault complaints are essentially civil rights disputes, and a preponderance of evidence standard is what is legally appropriate in civil rights cases.
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He still sees baby stingrays, snappers and sharks and, post-storm, a preponderance of lobsters on mangrove island fragments dispersed by the hurricane.
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Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that Mueller's team "established by the preponderance of evidence" that Manafort "intentionally made false statements" on multiple subjects.
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Unlike in criminal cases, where guilt must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, universities may judge students based on a preponderance of evidence.
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The preponderance of the evidence certainly points to the Dolphins being the year's worst team and perhaps the worst in a decade or more.
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Specifically, the preponderance of evidence points to an area around the Ural Mountains near the Russia-Kazakhstan border as the source of the emissions.
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Previous guidelines required use of a preponderance of evidence standard, holding responsible those found more likely than not to have committed an alleged assault.
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The Obama administration demanded the reduction of the standard to a mere "preponderance of the evidence," or just slightly above a 50-50 determination.
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Davidson pushed back against the change, saying that the "preponderance of evidence" standard allows survivors and assailants to have equal footing during the case.
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Senior department officials said it was inappropriate for the former administration to mandate schools use the preponderance-of-the-evidence standard without public input.
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Consumer health: The preponderance of scientific evidence—and the recent official recommendations by the FDA—assert that Americans need to be eating more seafood.
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To the Editor: The real question about the preponderance of liberal professors in American universities is why there should be such a disproportionate number.
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Among the most interesting tangents is the recurrent digression into Cooper's prominence among Black communities, and the preponderance of his ideas in hip-hop.
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One of the doctors who questioned their findings, for example, has previously identified "a preponderance of female participants" as a characteristic of mass hysteria.
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" Noting the preponderance of female-run CBD businesses, Ms. Lidicker, 26, said that it is "no surprise that women are leading the CBD movement.
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Its season is wrapping up when a preponderance of flowers show large ripening seed capsules, often still sheathed in very fresh-looking flower petals.
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What standard of proof should be used in trials of impeachment — preponderance of the evidence, clear and convincing, beyond a reasonable doubt — and why?
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Most controversially, it asked schools to adopt a "preponderance of evidence" standard in evaluating accusations, a lower bar than many schools had previously used.
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The apparent preponderance of such abuse in Africa and India has led some in the church to chalk the abuse up to cultural differences.
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The judge said that we did not meet our burden of proof, so the government has a burden of proof by preponderance of 51 percent.
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Supporters of preponderance, like Dunn, who reported being sexually assaulted as an undergrad, say it's the only standard that evens the playing field for victims.
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In early November, HuffPost reported that a case against Masterson, which involved allegations of rape from 4 women, had stalled despite a preponderance of evidence.
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In the process, they explain, among other things, the overwhelming preponderance of matter over antimatter in the universe, a puzzling observation called matter-antimatter asymmetry.
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This movement of young people, and Japan's long and lengthening life expectancy, has led to an extraordinary preponderance of old people in far-flung places.
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Reuven Firestone, a (male) history professor at Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles, says there are reasons for the female preponderance in inter-faith projects.
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Lawyers love words such as "notwithstanding" and "inference", but studies suggest as many as half of jurors think "preponderance" has something to do with pondering.
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The university found a preponderance of evidence to expel him, yet the team is rallying around him, and the university hasn't come out against it.
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From 2003 on, organized criminals, a preponderance of them in Russia and Ukraine, were responsible for most of the serious problems with computers in America.
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She is very lonely in this view, with a preponderance of climate and coral scientists agreeing that Australia must act now to protect the reef.
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However, many people look at these numbers and assume that the preponderance of Democratic gains over the last decade can be attributed to these shifts.
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Mark Kroll, a cardiac-device inventor who has served on Axon's board since 2003, says that a preponderance of scientific evidence has disproved the claim.
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"Given the preponderance of evidence," she added, "one may conclude they are fake," though it is impossible to trace the exact origin of the artifacts.
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The department is also considering whether to maintain a "preponderance of evidence" standard or a more stringent "clear and convincing evidence" standard for loan forgiveness.
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The environment in India is ripe for Zika, because of factors like the preponderance of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, the type that carries the virus.
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Henceforth, the accused would be judged on a "preponderance of evidence" basis to determine guilt, sometimes known as the "50 percent plus a feather" standard.
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This puzzle has a "freshness factor" in the 95.8 percentile, which means that a preponderance of entries are quite seldom used in the Times puzzle.
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ANNE JOHNSON, PHILADELPHIA To the Editor: I know a student who did not test the "preponderance of the evidence" standard denigrated in Bret Stephens's column.
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Officials in the department said during negotiations this week that they believed the current preponderance-of-evidence standard did not sufficiently protect taxpayers and institutions.
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Committees must make a decision based on a 'preponderance of evidence,' which is a legal term based off the believability of evidence rather than the amount.
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He is an odd combination of child and old man, the latent proportion of the one increasing to account for the preponderance of the actual other.
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At a presentation for London Platinum Week in May, Platinum Guild International attributed lower Chinese platinum jewelry demand to a preponderance of outdated pieces in shops.
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That's a huge evidence base, the preponderance of which shows cash works quite well, and nothing like it exists for any other development intervention besides cash.
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At least if you're judging by the preponderance of people lumbering through the Indio desert still wearing Mick Jagger's lips and tongue in t-shirt form.
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But that's just another way of saying that the vast preponderance of the steel America imports comes from allies, so the national security case is nonsense.
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Worm killer Despite the preponderance of outdoorsmen in baseball, this is not a fishing reference but an allusion to pitchers who induce a lot of groundballs.
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The bottom line is there is a preponderance of evidence to suggest that Warren may have some trouble connecting with Democrats if she decides to run.
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Before being lowered by the Obama administration, students accused of sexual misconduct were reviewed under the clear preponderance standard or a "clear and convincing evidence" standard.
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The preponderance of calls raises the question about whether Ellsbury might be trying to create contact — with the catcher's glove as much as with the baseball.
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While care coordination and employee wellness programs may have benefits in certain populations or contexts, the preponderance of the evidence suggests they do not save money.
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And courts now can only find someone guilty when there is "clear and convincing" evidence rather than the previous standard of just a "preponderance" of evidence.
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They can stick with the preponderance of the evidence, as the Obama administration required, or instead require "clear and convincing evidence" to hold a student responsible.
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It just means it wasn't large enough to be clearly detected, let alone large enough to explain the preponderance of the polling error in key states.
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His hold on this issue was strengthened by the preponderance of polls showing him beating Mr. Trump by the biggest margins of any of the candidates.
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"Overall, the preponderance of papers support the idea that the Arctic warming so fast is tending to make these wavy patterns happen more often," said Francis.
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Peterson explains that previously, schools have used a "preponderance of the evidence" standard, which helps to put the alleged victim and the accused on level footing.
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Unlike the preponderance of technology companies that force you to change your habits to fit with their platforms, she puts humans at the centre of the process.
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Another Dear Colleague letter should restore the burden of proof to "clear and convincing," not preponderance of evidence (which is what the Obama administration lowered it to).
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After receiving the letter, Montana, like most institutions, followed the Education Department's guidance and adopted "a preponderance of the evidence" as the standard for its disciplinary proceedings.
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Levinson presumption but also that defendants bear the heavy burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the market for their shares is not efficient.
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There was this going wisdom in hypertext design before the web — which had a preponderance of women in it — that links have to go in two directions.
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Her department then withdrew a 2011 Obama administration letter declaring that schools should use a standard known as "preponderance of the evidence" when judging sexual violence cases.
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Each should meet the clear preponderance standard to be used as a dispositive basis for denying a confirmation and forever labeling a nominee as a presumptive rapist.
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If the senators believe that, by a clear preponderance of evidence, he lied or engaged in these acts, they have a principled reason to vote against him.
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Similarly, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has been through the ringer in recent years, trying to scrub a preponderance of hate videos, pedophilia videos and other scary extremes.
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Florida, with its preponderance of Cuban-Americans and Latinos from other countries, has recently seen an influx of Puerto Ricans fleeing the U.S. island commonwealth's economic downturn.
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And the preponderance of young Americans who say they'll back Mr. Johnson or Jill Stein, the Green Party nominee, appear to be citizens who would support Mrs.
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The "preponderance of the evidence" standard is appropriate because "it assumes that neither party is right or wrong" and "puts both students on equal footing," she argued.
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The "reasonable doubt" problem rightly prevents indictments here, but a preponderance standard is sufficient for an interpretation for public debate based on more-likely-than-not facts.
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Earlier this month, Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled that, on three matters, the government had proved by "a preponderance of evidence" that Manafort had indeed deliberately lied.
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Depending on whom you ask, this preponderance of rainbow swag is an encouraging sign of the progress the LGBTQ+ community has made, annoying corporate pandering, or both.
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But the vast preponderance of American job losses has come simply because emerging-market countries have gotten much better at making stuff with workers earning far less.
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But building wind farms in the east might be difficult, given the preponderance of coal plants, a lack of strong winds and a scarcity of undeveloped land.
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The preponderance of electric bikes can make it easier for women to get into the saddle and bike lane — and get to work not drenched in sweat.
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It still seems likely that the preponderance of the party's elite will prefer a mainstream candidate, like Mr. Rubio, if such a candidate emerges as a viable alternative.
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Along with a preponderance of shops offering readings and psychics, Salem ties much of its tourism to arguably the worst chapter in its history: the infamous witch trials.
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There is a preponderance of evidence making clear that vaccines are safe, but this fringe movement rooted in debunked science is now actually threatening public health and safety.
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According to this line of thinking, when there's a preponderance of bulls, there are fewer marginal buyers, and bad news is more surprising than it would normally be.
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We still get to do the preponderance of the restructuring, which we were going to do anyways," Hayes told CNBC, calling it a "a good deal for UTC.
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In the end, I believe the preponderance of the evidence says that higher prices do correlate with less drinking and lower incidence of problems such as cirrhosis deaths.
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" However, in a civil asset forfeiture proceeding, the burden in many instances is merely a "preponderance of the evidence," a substantially lower burden than "beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Another leader explored the preponderance of plebiscites in Europe (Referendum calypso), while a third looked at the UN and just how much it can still Save the world.
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To obtain damages, alleged victims will need to prove their claims only by a preponderance of the evidence, not beyond a reasonable doubt as in a criminal case.
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Public Citizen took this action against SolarCity, because consumer advocates object to the preponderance of businesses that force their customers into contracts that mandate arbitration to settle disputes.
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Thank a preponderance of ATMs in ubiquitous konbini (convenience stores), safe cities where people are happy to carry wads of cash, and wariness about handing over personal data.
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We get very short chapters and a preponderance of single-sentence paragraphs, in cinematic present-tense prose that seems to teeter breathlessly on stiletto heels: The phone rings.
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"The increased preponderance of power in the Kremlin has created greater risk for the Russian political system now than at any other juncture in recent history," Hill writes.
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These two factors — an overweighted sample and the use of past vote — seem to explain the preponderance of the difference between the U.S.C./LAT poll and other surveys.
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And about half of all LGBTQ characters on TV are gay men—a preponderance that's endured, generally speaking, since queer characters first broke into TV in the 1970s.
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I would also like to call attention to another segment of the work force where there is a preponderance of immigrants: in assisted-living facilities and nursing homes.
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Other details may ring fewer bells, if any: the seven-course izakaya menu, the preponderance of sake, the song index you are handed along with the cocktail menu.
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But the preponderance of donors, big donors, are not-- GLENN THRUSH: And you would think-- TIM MILLER: --are not going to support organizations that are dedicated to Trump.
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Under the Obama Administration policy, colleges were required to address sexual assault and sexual misconduct accusations based on a preponderance of evidence in order to receive federal funding.
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The "preponderance" rule means colleges must find a student responsible if it is more likely than not that the student conducted a sexual act without the partner's consent.
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But the vast preponderance of hate on the internet is immutable, consisting of racist, anti-Semitic, homophobic and other forms of online hate not subject to second-guessing.
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The preponderance of evidence now suggests that Republican Alabama Senate nominee Roy Moore, who was ardently backed by Bannon, may well have a sordid past abusing teenage girls.
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In a civil trial, the plaintiff must prove the case by a "preponderance of the evidence," meaning proof that the allegations are more likely true than not true.
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Urban renewal, astronomical rents, changing eating habits and the preponderance of no-refill coffee places like Starbucks have all contributed to the demise of the New York diner.
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The Lower East Side, where the Tenement Museum is located, was in fact called "Kleine Deutschland" ("Little Germany") because of the preponderance of Germans living in the neighborhood.
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The Obama administration asked colleges to adopt a "preponderance of evidence" standard, a lower bar than the "clear and convincing evidence" threshold that many schools had been using.
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That letter recommended that sexual assault complaints investigated by colleges under Title IX, which guarantees gender equity in education, be evaluated under the "preponderance of the evidence" standard.
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The Education Department has proposed that students establish "clear and convincing evidence" that institutions misled them, compared with a "preponderance of evidence" standard applied under the Obama administration.
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It also requires schools to use the preponderance of evidence standard, bans direct cross-examination, and states that investigations should take about 60 days, except in certain special cases.
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Since 2000, the state's four largest [investor-owned utilities] contributed at least $230 million to state politicians and political committees – a preponderance to Republicans, who now control state government.
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Even if you look at US surgeons or law partners, women are just now breaking that glass ceiling, and that's because we have this preponderance [of] women coming up.
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A preponderance of the evidence is the standard of proof required in most civil litigation — even when the defendant is being sued for an act that violates criminal law.
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Today, the preponderance of technology has made it possible for people to self-document, and there is less a need to rely on an external, paternalistic, or authoritative record.
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The guidance released in 2011 and then updated in 2014 instructed universities to use a "preponderance of the evidence" standard when assessing and investigating a claim of sexual assault.
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What ensues are systems of justice and practices that assume "no fault" of either party, or complex legal systems requiring a "preponderance of evidence," whose definition varies by state.
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This means that at least 92 percent of students who report sexual assault greatly benefit from preponderance of evidence standards, which is designed to support the stories of victims.
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The absence of positive words in a transcript, and a preponderance of negative ones, such as "gloomy", "dark" and "sadly", was characteristic of those whose psychotic disorder was severe.
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White has always been a popular red carpet style, but a preponderance of attendees chose pretty, white dresses for the evening (I counted 14 during the pre-show alone).
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It's the first official confirmation that Uber is testing its own self-driving technology in Pittsburgh, despite a preponderance of evidence pointing to that fact over the last year.
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At the time, there was a preponderance of comedians doing podcasts—a lot of people more interested in hearing the sound of their own voice than anything else [ Laughs].
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" She went on to write that no reasonable prosecutor would bring this case to court, and it is not even sufficient to satisfy the "preponderance-of-the-evidence standard.
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Berman, countered, however, that prosecutors had established that Epstein could be dangerous by "clear and convincing evidence," and had shown by a "preponderance" of evidence that he could flee.
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At the very least, they should believe — by a "clear preponderance" of the evidence — that Kavanaugh is guilty, if they will use it as the basis for their vote.
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The newest data does provide reason to pause and wonder whether the race has gotten even tighter, even if the preponderance of evidence doesn't point that way quite yet.
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To determine a student's guilt, the Education Department advised schools to use a standard of "clear and convincing" evidence where the Obama administration had permitted a "preponderance" of evidence.
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A tourist might have happily assumed that the preponderance of shuttered storefronts indicated the persistence of some charming southern siesta tradition, but, in fact, they had long been vacant.
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Lots of aces can mean many new beginnings, and a preponderance of tens can mean that a few things may be coming to a close for you this year.
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A 2011 Dear Colleague letter from the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights requires simply a preponderance of evidence that an assault occurred in order to find a student guilty.
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Both Mr. Byrne and Judas Priest were helped by a preponderance of traditional album sales, which are weighted much greater than streams in the formulas for determining chart positions.
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And the preponderance of the results have confirmed Card and Krueger's initial finding: raising minimum wages has far less negative impact on jobs than standard economics would have predicted.
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The preponderance of viral dog videos proves that the animals are sufficiently attractive, intelligent and resourceful that they don't need stories about their reincarnation to entertain and warm hearts.
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Judge Berman Jackson sided with Manafort's team here, finding that the special counsel's office "failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence" that Manafort lied on this topic.
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By the preponderance of evidence standard, the report contains ample evidence to establish conspiracy and coordination with the Russian government, sometimes through intermediaries, other times through a Russian spy.
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Many college campuses use a lower standard of proof in disciplinary hearings: A defendant can be found guilty if there is a "preponderance of evidence" (more likely than not).
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Nonetheless, voters with high racial resentment did not necessarily represent the preponderance of the Obama-Trump vote, because Mr. Obama had already lost nearly all such voters by 2012.
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"The investigation identified localized instances of plagiarism, but concluded that the preponderance of the evidence did not support a finding that Dr. Crowley committed research misconduct," the university said.
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For what are essentially misdemeanor offenses, service members can be punished by their commanding officers if the commander thinks that a preponderance of the evidence points to their guilt.
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This president, I think every one of the studies, whether it&aposs Harvard, pew, the Media Research Center, every single one of them, the preponderance of coverage is highly negative.
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Because of the sheer preponderance of mass shootings that have occurred in just over half a decade, shootings and their perpetrators now occupy a deservedly oversized space in America's conscience.
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A preponderance of evidence standard means that the decision-maker must believe, based on the evidence at hand, that it is more likely than not that the policy violation occurred.
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Jackson ruled in February that Mueller's office had "established by a preponderance of the evidence" that Manafort lied to prosecutors, the FBI, and the grand jury after signing the deal.
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There is perhaps no greater example of this diversity than the preponderance of "smart toilets" in Japan, which feature a seat warmer, a bidet, an automatic lid and remote flushing.
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McKenzie said that the "absolute preponderance of the evidence" pointed to chemical weapons being present at the sites that were struck, including elements of sarin, particularly at the Barzah site.
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The letter urged universities to investigate sexual assaults and conduct hearings assessed on a lower standard of proof, requiring just a "preponderance of the evidence", or 51% certainty of guilt.
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She's alluded to challenging the preponderance of evidence standards for Title IX, enforced in President Obama's Dear Colleague Letter, saying that the standard deprives accused students of their legal rights.
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Given its broad disinterest in regulatory norms and preponderance of first-time investors, doctored screenshots trying to nudge prices one way or another are fairly common within the cryptocurrency community.
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For that list, we found plenty of similarities between members, including a preponderance of companies in a few hot sectors, many famous founders and a lot of cancer drug developers.
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" Backing her up, a medical student noted the preponderance of Muslims among local hospital staff: "Are you afraid to let them birth these children you say you want to protect?
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The pro-Trump majority among devout white Catholics (17 points) is nothing like as overwhelming as the preponderance of white evangelicals (62% to 23%) who prefer him to Mrs Clinton.
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The preponderance of that evidence and the expertise with which we gather and present the evidence may eventually be used to guide a client, or a jury, toward a conclusion.
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That is a standard lower than the "beyond a reasonable doubt" of a criminal trial, but it is higher than a "mere preponderance" of evidence used in some civil cases.
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Given these sales' low domestic economic impact and the enormous costs of going elsewhere for Saudi Arabia, the United States has the preponderance of influence in this arms trade relationship.
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The university investigated and found, in May, that a preponderance of the evidence supported Fenwick's statements that Guerrero had made an unwelcome advance and told her not to report it.
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Pay women equally to men and more women will stay in the business; more women lessens the preponderance of male viewpoints and allows a clearer presentation of how things are.
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The director and screenwriter Emmanuel Finkiel dramatizes this through a preponderance of mirror shots and sometimes goes so far as to show one Marguerite watching another in the same frame.
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"Upon review of the materials provided, a preponderance of the evidence shows that Meow Wolf is in violation of the Santa Fe Living Wage Ordinance," the letter read in part.
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"An agreement with North Korea which reduced tension, while clearly welcome in itself, could well mark the beginning of the end for America's longstanding preponderance in Asia," Mr. White said.
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But the same level of preponderance of the evidence — the 51 percent probability — is also the standard at the front end in assessing whether an investigation should even take place.
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His lawsuit states that the adjudicator, a retired judge, called it a "very close" case but that she had to rule against him because of the "preponderance of evidence" standard.
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It sprawls across 139 square miles (two and a half times the size of Miami), a preponderance of which remain blighted and empty, with few near-term prospects for prosperity.
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Facebook had been taken to task by the media for the preponderance of unreliable information distributed on the site, which some believed might have influenced the outcome of the election.
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It also stated that universities should use a "preponderance of evidence" standard rather than the higher "clear and convincing" evidence standard for evaluating sexual assault complaints and determining disciplinary action.
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The most widespread criticism was that the letter forced schools to lower their standard of proof when assessing claims, to the "preponderance of evidence" standard commonly used in civil lawsuits.
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" In its recidivism report, ODNI defines confirmation of re-engaging as, "A preponderance of information which identifies a specific former GTMO detainee as directly involved in terrorist or insurgent activities.
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To the contrary, the school would have been denying rights to women on campus if it had found a preponderance of evidence that sexual misconduct occurred, and then did nothing.
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"We need a preponderance of U.S. data to beat expectations for rate hike expectations to increase," said Greg Anderson, global head of FX strategy at BMO Capital Markets in New York.
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The result has been a preponderance of negative findings despite intrepid efforts to collect DNA data on millions of individuals in the hope of finding even the tiniest signals of difference.
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In thousands of trials, whites of every ilk and preponderance of guilt have walked away and still walk away, freed by an institutional conspiracy of prosecutors, grand juries, judges and juries.
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But those who oppose Title IX say that students who were wrongly accused could be found guilty because the threshold for evidence was low under the "preponderance of the evidence" standard.
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The 'preponderance of the evidence' standard is used for all civil rights cases and it's a civil right to be able to go to college in a safe and nondiscriminatory environment.
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Britain is not unusual in having such a preponderance of them (some countries in Europe and Latin America have an even larger share), but it seems to have unusually poor performers.
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"One surprise is the preponderance of German painters…perhaps reflecting the financial assistance of the West German government in organising the show," wrote Susan Heller Anderson in the New York Times.
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The 2011 directive allows schools to use the preponderance-of-evidence standard, which means there must be at least a 51% certainty that allegations are true before someone is found culpable.
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Federal civil cases have a much lower threshold of proof in that the juries must only be convinced by a "preponderance of the evidence" in order for one side to prevail.
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Clinton, the first woman ever nominated president by a major political party, has had considerable difficulty reaching out to young, white, male voters who make up the preponderance of the military.
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While juries must find wrongdoing under the high standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt, judges at sentencing may consider facts proven by the lower standard of preponderance of the evidence.
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That evidence — or what we call the preponderance of evidence — supports current nutrition standards that reduce sodium intake as a means to lower blood pressure and prevent its adverse health consequences.
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In summary, the preponderance of evidence is sufficiently strong to recommend a lower sodium intake as an effective and well-accepted approach to reducing high blood pressure in infants and children.
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The preponderance of YouTube videos asserting that the Protocols are real and that Jews are the cause of all modern life's ills, no doubt owes a great deal to Cooper's book.
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The preponderance of delegates will be from the diverse, affluent, blue states along or near the coasts, like California, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and the District of Columbia.
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The federal government's forfeiture law has a low evidentiary standard, a preponderance of the evidence, and law enforcement can receive up to 85033 percent of the proceeds from permanently seized property.
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Most significantly so far, she has lifted the requirement that colleges use the lowest standard of proof, "preponderance of the evidence," in deciding whether to uphold a charge of sexual misconduct.
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In another instance a title was removed from our middle-grade hardcover list when a preponderance of reporting stores anonymously conveyed that the sales fell far outside our standards for inclusion.
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Similarly, the preponderance of actors on this show who died not long after the shoot keeps adding a poignancy to the proceedings, which the creators are clearly exploiting — and not cheaply.
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"The investigation identified localized instances of plagiarism, but concluded that the preponderance of the evidence did not support a finding that Dr. Crowley committed research misconduct," Columbia said in a statement.
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"It would be an advantage to the country, and also for men, who have bore the preponderance of the burden since the draft was established," Ms. Germano said of registering women.
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To the extent that there's a problem, it's simply that elites' definition of what moderate politics looks like is pretty different from the views of the preponderance of potential swing voters.
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The preponderance of creative expressions alongside critical analyses of U.S. imperialism and manifestos of anti-racist programs attests to the cultural as well as political revolution that gave birth to Asian America.
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Meanwhile, it found that while many believe the dominant response to The Last Jedi was overwhelmingly negative, the preponderance of bots and trolls on social media only made it seem that way.
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Mrs Clinton owes her lead over Mr Sanders to older whites and to Hispanics and blacks of all ages, who have backed her by a similar preponderance—but with less obvious enthusiasm.
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The Administration has voiced strong skepticism about climate change even though this is at odds with the preponderance of scientific evidence and the positions of almost all other nations of the world.
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The border between the United States and Mexico stretches 103,989 miles (3,200km), but the wall itself needn't be as long thanks to the preponderance of natural borders such as the Rio Grande.
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"I was given an unambiguous, straightforward 'yes,' there was a bias if you look at it all" by officials, in terms of "the group activity, the preponderance of what happened," he said.
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Mr. Trump won Michigan and Illinois by wide margins, with less than 40 percent of the vote, since Mr. Kasich and Mr. Cruz neatly split the preponderance of the non-Trump voters.
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And amid growing evidence that queer literature is experiencing a renaissance of late is a subtle, but notable, aspect of the list of finalists: A preponderance of titles from large, mainstream publishers.
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The human factor is still the most critical one — the vast preponderance of system penetrations can be traced to a human action or inaction — with successful spearfishing remaining the most likely culprit.
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Simultaneously, the preponderance of certain outsize (read: rich) voices hell-bent on keeping the city in its post-WWII straightjacket, hints at an old way of life not willing to go quietly.
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They live on leafy streets with a preponderance of first names — from Linda Avenue to Gerald Place and Allison Lane — and a few that honor poets, including Milton Drive and Keats Road.
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The Mueller report did not conclude their motives were criminal beyond a reasonable doubt, but by a preponderance in context, the motives were clearly campaign related and likely a coordination with Russia.
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It urged a legal threshold based on a preponderance of the evidence, the legal standard in civil cases, rather than the higher threshold of beyond a reasonable doubt, used in criminal cases.
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As our window into a world lost to violence, Suzu gives us the chance to see rabbits in rivers, though her rosy view obscures history's shadows with a preponderance of golden light.
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But while the preponderance of evidence tells us that insurance helps make people physically healthier as well, a lot of people, particularly those who chastise an obsession with coverage numbers, are doubtful.
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There are a preponderance of stories that suggests that straight women spend a disproportionate amount of time deflecting and minimizing sexual harassment from straight men on dating apps, rather than establishing romantic connections.
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But the United States is no fallen hegemon just yet; it still commands unmatched economic and military capabilities, and Washington and its allies still control a preponderance of global military and economic power.
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"There seems to be an inverse relationship between the preponderance of polling and the reliability of polling," Reed said, nailing one of the most illogical, paradoxical dynamics of the 2016 election so far.
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"I think it's compelling work, and I think the preponderance of analysis points to a high-velocity impact," NASA's Noah Petro, who was unaffiliated with the new study, told Mashable in an interview.
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Mr. Cruz would then become a clear favorite there — similar to what happened in Wisconsin — if he won the preponderance of Mr. Rubio's voters or benefited from a slide in Mr. Kasich's support.
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Because African-Americans compose the preponderance of the minority population in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Trump's approval rating among nonwhite voters is also lower there than in most of the Sun Belt states.
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To consider the preponderance of gun violence in American society in isolation from the broader questions of how we allocate our collective resources—of how we determine social value—is inherently self-limiting.
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Ms. Nolt of the Education Department said the "preponderance of evidence" standard was consistent with case law and with the standard used in other types of civil rights complaints regulated by her office.
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What's unfolding in Ohio is the opposite: legislators backed by coal-heavy utilities and Koch money, attempting to protect fossil fuel incumbents in defiance of public opinion and the great preponderance of evidence.
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" In the brochure it asserts that, "This proprietary lexicon contains the preponderance of words and phrases in a given language that can be used to describe or reference an attitude, emotion or intent.
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"Preponderance of the evidence is the only standard that values both parties' access to education equally," Alyssa Peterson, the policy and advocacy coordinator of the group Know Your IX, told Vox last year.
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And we culled 15 of the strangest stories that ever appeared in our pages, including a preponderance of dutifully reported but head-spinning stories from long ago about ghosts, poltergeists and sea serpents.
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From the preponderance of proper names in the upper left, the INs pileup in the lower left, and a couple more abbreviations than I normally like to use, something feels a bit off.
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Whether one agrees with a preponderance-of-evidence standard turns largely on whether one thinks that women are more likely to lie about sexual abuse, or men more likely to lie about consent.
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But such decoupling from the US sets in motion a new great-power politics, opening up possibility of new combinations of middle-sized powers that could eventually challenge the American preponderance of power.
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So if the preponderance of the evidence suggests that Mr Gennett is still more or less who we thought he was, how did he manage to launch four home runs in a single game?
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Presented to the House by Republican Congressman Luke Messer, there doesn't seem to be an immediate link between the southeastern district he represents in Indiana and a preponderance of issues in the art market.
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ETF providers say flows into hedged products often increase just after a big swing in a currency or when market positioning shows a preponderance of investors betting a currency will move in one direction.
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When DeVos rolled back the Obama-era guidelines, she issued a set of new interim guidance letting schools choose between "preponderance of the evidence" and "clear and convincing evidence," which is a higher standard.
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The Education Department also directed colleges to use a lower standard of proof — "the preponderance of the evidence," meaning at least a 20113 percent chance that the accused did it — in sexual assault investigations.
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So there's already a preponderance to shine the light on these issues that do affect people living in poverty, but there is this huge gulf to bridge, we can't make any bones about that.
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"The Department has failed to show by a preponderance of the evidence that Tesoro committed any of the alleged violations," Jaffe wrote in a decision handed down on Thursday but only available on Monday.
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"College-educated voters in places with a preponderance of double-degree households are likely to conform to their neighborhood dinner party consensus and eschew Trumpism, even if they otherwise lean Republican," the authors write.
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But Dr. Alpert said he expected there would be a lawsuit, in which the legal standard is lower — a preponderance of evidence in civil actions versus evidence beyond a reasonable doubt in criminal cases.
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A panel of Yale's University-Wide Committee on Sexual Misconduct believed her side, the statement said, "by a preponderance of the evidence," a finding then upheld by a dean and confirmed by the provost.
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A preponderance of evidence is typically the standard used in civil lawsuits, and is used as the burden of proof on most college campuses when determining if somebody is "responsible" for a sexual assault.
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The jury agreed that Tudor had "proven by a preponderance of the evidence" that she was denied tenure due to her gender and that her employer retaliated against her for complaints about workplace discrimination.
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It was really nice to see a preponderance of women's names in the fill, starting with DIANA the hunter (rather than "Orion") and including DARA the swimmer, RHODA, LEIA, MEARA, OLGA and so on.
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So I look at things like Spain's disinflation in the face of massive unemployment: I'd say that the preponderance of evidence still supports the notion that high unemployment depresses inflation, low unemployment fosters inflation.
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Still, the preponderance of evidence suggests that Trump's myriad controversies, from his boasting about grabbing women to feuds with the U.S. women's soccer team, have taken their toll on his reelection prospects (The Hill).
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Anyone entering Nauset Beach will, aside from the advertisements for Liam's clam shack, see the ominous signs warning about the preponderance of great whites, and flags hoisted high bearing the likeness of a shark.
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Right now, under the federal civil rights law Title IX, colleges and universities that receive public funds must use a standard of proof known as a "preponderance of evidence" when judging sexual misconduct complaints.
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This is a current in American life we've not yet fully processed, but history will record a preponderance of today's right-wing leaders who emerged in the toniest quarters of the nation's bluest states.
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Since the Second World War, the military has funded the preponderance of research in the field of physics, and, as historians have now established, a close second was its funding of the earth sciences.
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Anyone entering Nauset Beach will, aside from the advertisements for Liam's clam shack, see the ominous signs warning about the preponderance of great whites, and flags hoisted high bearing the likeness of a shark.
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While there were exceptions before 2011 — schools that used "clear and convincing" or, in a few instances, "beyond reasonable doubt" — preponderance was used in about 80 percent of colleges that had any fixed standard.
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The preponderance standard, which requires a 51% certainty in determining guilt, has been criticized by civil liberties and professors' groups as being too low when it can lead to someone being kicked out of college.
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A preponderance of the evidence was the standard of proof mandated for the adjudication of campus sexual-assault cases in the "Dear Colleague" letter that was sent to the University of Montana in April 20123.
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A medical journal article from this era expressed concern about the "preponderance of the Iberic and Slavic races" among recent immigrants, because of "their poorer physical and mental equipment" compared to "Celtic and Teutonic" immigrants.
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Indeed, when sexual predators, especially those in positions of power, get away with such crimes once, they often do it again and again until an overwhelming preponderance of accusations, evidence, and outrage brings them down.
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The fact that prohibition of marijuana directly lead to the creation and sale of unregulated black market THC vapes, which are the most directly responsible for the vast preponderance of vaping illnesses, is barely considered.
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Under the legislation, petitioners must "establish by a preponderance of the evidence" that a person poses a threat by possessing or purchasing a gun and submit an affidavit signed under oath and penalty of perjury.
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Ahead of the bracket reveal last week, bracketologists of all backgrounds were lamenting the difficulty of predicting this year's field, the overall parity, the preponderance of bubble teams, and the late nights pouring over spreadsheets.
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They required ill-trained and intimidated school administrators to use a preponderance-of-evidence standard to find the accused student responsible for sexual assault — that is, if the allegation is proved true by 50.01 percent.
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There's a preponderance of flashbacks illustrating the childhood traumas that shaped Joe, and while you can see why they're probably there — someone thought Joe needed "opening up" to keep us interested — they're just not interesting.
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The government, with unlimited resources to prosecute such cases, needs to meet only a civil burden of proof (preponderance of the evidence in many states) if the owner challenges the forfeiture, and most do not.
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"The office of the Attorney General failed to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that ExxonMobil made any material misstatements or omissions about its practices and procedures that misled any reasonable investor," Ostrager wrote.
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"More generally, the FOIA example nicely emphasize the difficulties (for the lack of a better word) of the use of the word anonymous and, IMHO, the issue its preponderance in our legal framework raises," he adds.
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When it comes to Lawrence's image, what we want for her is often a reflection of what we want or need to believe she is — even when a preponderance of evidence, including entire performances, suggests otherwise.
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These funds would be used to "consolidate the preponderance of space missions, units, resources, and personnel from the existing Military Services into the new U.S. Space Force," with a goal of doing so completely by 2024.
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The 73-year-old music icon was reportedly shopping for a gift at a Los Angeles Marshalls when she, no doubt overwhelmed by the preponderance of deals around her, lost her fanny pack inside the store.
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The preponderance of the coalition's military forces were from the United States, Saudi Arabia, Great Britain and Egypt, and their troops faced perilous desert conflict and a host of hazardous chemicals, pollutants and even nuclear radiation.
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In Doyle's decision, he said, while the "instances that Lime highlights may establish possible bias on the part of the SFMTA," there was not a preponderance of evidence to show the SFMTA was biased against Lime.
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"With the market now short-USD and with market participants knowing that the preponderance of positions is short-USD, the pace of downward movement almost invariably had to slow," BMO strategists wrote in a weekly note.
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Surely some signposts of unrest were discernible many exits ago — the rise in income inequality, scraping away at the middle class; the preponderance of partisan news media; congressional functionality morphing from labored to gridlocked to hopeless.
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The association says the government should allow universities to use a "clear and convincing" standard of evidence in their internal reviews of sexual harassment complaints rather than the less strict "preponderance of evidence" standard now required.
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The most protested part of the Obama administration guidance was the mandate that schools use the preponderance-of-evidence standard, the lower standard of the two, in determining whether those accused should be disciplined or expelled.
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Critics of the 2011 guidance have argued that the preponderance standard — which is used in most civil cases, but is looser than the "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard used in criminal cases — is unfair to accused students.
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The report, the second of four such annual studies commissioned by Congress, concludes not only that the world's temperature is rising and but also that the preponderance of evidence suggests human actions play a role in it.
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Under current Ohio forfeiture law, prosecutors need only show a preponderance of the evidence -- or 2628 percent likelihood that the government's claim that the property is connected to illicit activity is true -- to subject property to forfeiture.
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The intensity of concentration between them was quietly impressive, especially during the moments when the preponderance of working media in the room made it seem as if they were playing in the middle of a photo pit.
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After a backup on Monday, security lines weren't as bad as had been feared—partly through better preparation and choosing alternate routes, and partly because a preponderance of office workers either took time off or worked remotely.
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Apple's lack of transparency — that is, its only acknowledging problems after a preponderance of evidence made them impossible to deny and not telling users that the software updates would slow their phones down — didn't help its case.
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That appeared to compound other inequalities, such as the preponderance of students from fee-paying private schools — known in Britain as public schools — in the south of England among the annual intake of more than 3,200 undergraduates.
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With more public polls than ever, more data scientists on the payrolls of major news organizations and a preponderance of poll-aggregating and analytical sites, it feels entirely reasonable to expect to know the answer by now.
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The Senate is not bound by any particular burden of proof, but it seems that some lesser but still convincing showing -- some have suggested a "preponderance of evidence," meaning "more likely than not" -- should tank Kavanaugh's confirmation.
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When the Pantone team started noticing the creeping preponderance of green, there was a sense that perhaps it reflected what was regarded earlier this fall as the possibility of a new beginning with the first female president.
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I've always had a good time in Providence, but I'm clearly missing something—it can't be all pizza and gallery openings, otherwise how would you explain the preponderance of utterly miserable bands that make their home there?
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However, to seize and ultimately keep items related to the crime—such as cars, cash, and jewelry—the burden of proof is only a preponderance of evidence: in normal parlance, "more likely than not", or 51 percent.
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According to the 2011 Dear Colleague letter from the Department of Education, schools must take action if the preponderance of evidence shows that something occurred—that is, if it is "more likely than not" that something occurred.
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"By a preponderance of the evidence, the five members of the panel concluded that she had prior knowledge and was involved prior to the incident," the USFSA panel chairman William Hybl told The Washington Post at the time.
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"We stand as one for the rule of law and against the decision to prosecute the Minister of Finance on charges that are, according to the preponderance of expert legal opinion, without factual or legal foundation," they declared.
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It is not too much to ask, then, that if the SEC believes it has a case, to prove it by a preponderance according to the rules of evidence before a neutral federal judge and an impartial jury.
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On college tours, we've discussed everything from campus drinking and the merits of core curriculums to the best road-trip playlists and the preponderance of cute mascots at liberal arts schools (looking at your polar bear, Bowdoin College).
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It shifts the burden of proof squarely to the government, and requires that prosecutors make their case by "clear and convincing evidence," a much higher bar than the preponderance standard, which mirrors state forfeiture reforms throughout the country.
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But in April, a report from a new investigatory body found "a preponderance of the evidence" showing Meloon, along with fellow athletes Heidi Gilbert and Kay Poe, had told the truth in their years-old accusations against Lopez.
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Women in tech no doubt have hurdles to bringing class-action lawsuits, including the requisite preponderance of statistical evidence and the prevalence of confidentiality clauses and arbitration agreements, which are, in effect, designed to pre-empt class actions.
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The officials said a preponderance of technical and circumstantial evidence pointed to the Emirates, including the fact that its French-built Mirage warplanes are able to carry out the sort of night strike that devastated the detention center.
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Right now, Florida, along with most of the 22 states with similar self-defense laws, places a lower burden of proof on the defendant at the pretrial hearing — a preponderance of the evidence, not beyond a reasonable doubt.
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While the Obama guidance told schools to use a "preponderance of the evidence" standard, meaning the allegation is "more likely than not" true, the new proposal would allow a "clear and convincing" standard, meaning the claim is highly probable.
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Perhaps most notably, it rescinds the requirement that schools use a "preponderance of evidence" standard to adjudicate sexual assault cases, and instead allows schools to use a "clear and convincing" evidence standard, which puts a greater burden on accusers.
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But increased transparency on this level looks trivial next to the choice to obscure far more important things, like the nature of the cyberattack suffered during the Restoring Internet Freedom comment period, or the preponderance of fake comments filed.
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For its disciplinary proceeding, the university relied on "a preponderance of evidence" as the burden of proof, which meant the individuals deciding Johnson's fate only had to be 51 percent certain of his guilt in order to expel him.
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But as the potential consequences of a court decision grow less serious, the standard of proof lowers: In civil court, the standard of proof is a preponderance of evidence, because there's no possibility of a criminal conviction at stake.
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"Based on the information of record, the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant's release would pose a risk of nonappearance at court proceedings," U.S. Magistrate Judge Karen Litkovitz said in a one-page ruling.
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Erik Lewis, Brooklyn TO THE EDITOR: Re "The Fight Against Obesity Begins Early" (Personal Health, July 5): The importance of preventing and reversing obesity in children and teenagers is clear from the preponderance of research that Jane Brody cites.
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And 71 percent thought accused students should be heard under the "clear and convincing" standard of evidence (highly and substantially more probably true than not) rather than the "preponderance of the evidence" one (51 percent probably true) currently used.
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Campaign pollster Ben Tulchin listed a lack of enthusiasm and high negatives as warning signs of Clinton's general election prospects while arguing that there's an "overwhelming preponderance of evidence" that shows Sanders to be the stronger candidate in November.
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One could be mistaken for thinking the preponderance of that palette throughout A Pool is Water is an elaborate playground for the delight of those small creatures, widening the conception of audience for whom the show has been made.
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" One reason, aside from our longstanding skepticism over synthetic imitations, may be the preponderance of malevolent or duplicitous artificial intelligence voices in science fiction, from HAL 9000 in "2001: A Space Odyssey" to Samantha in the 2013 film "Her.
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Despite the preponderance of evidence that news organizations, along with social media platforms, are the central targets of Russia's more sophisticated 21st-century efforts, many American news outlets continue to operate like they are stuck in the 20th century.
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"The Office of the Attorney General failed to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that ExxonMobil made any material misstatements or omissions about its practices and procedures that misled any reasonable investor," Justice Ostrager wrote in his decision.
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You might notice that in each of these examples there is a preponderance of the same letters; in fact, every letter in the last part of each theme entry is included in the first part of the theme entry.
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Unlike the higher standard used in some civil trials, which require "clear and convincing evidence," or the highest standard used in criminal trials, which require certainty "beyond reasonable doubt," preponderance is often described as 50.01 percent certainty of guilt.
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As a result, decades of studies concluding that Johnson's Baby Powder is free of asbestos and safe to use were not discussed, and the subcommittee did not hear the preponderance of evidence that supports the safety of our product.
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It's true that shifting from a multi-payer to a single-payer system streamlines some elements of payment administration, but the overwhelming preponderance of the cost savings in a Medicare-for-all plan comes from the lower reimbursement rates.
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DeVos withdrew Obama's "Dear Colleague" letter and released interim guidance, eliminating the department's requirement that schools investigate sexual misconduct claims based on a "preponderance of evidence" standard, giving schools the option to put a higher burden of proof on survivors.
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One wonders whether less ideological and less educated voters have tended to prefer establishment candidates because they have agreed on policy and messaging — as one might have guessed — or because establishment-backed candidates have received the preponderance of media attention.
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Among the guidelines for doing so was a recommended 60-day period in which schools should strive to resolve complaints, and the requirement of university investigations to follow the preponderance of evidence standard, the same evidentiary standard used in civil proceedings.
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Both alleged the Commerce Department violated due process rights under the Fifth Amendment, but the judge ruled against that constitutional claim, saying the plaintiffs "failed to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that a discriminatory purpose motivated" the bureau.
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Investors have been cautious about bonds for a while; the vast preponderance of fund managers polled by Bank of America Merrill Lynch in January had a smaller holding than usual in the asset class, just as they did in January 2016.
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" According to the jury instructions made available by the court, for Swift to recover from Mueller on her claim of assault, the jury "must find that all of the following have been proved by a preponderance of the evidence: 1.
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"The preponderance of the evidence is that there is no basis for concluding that ancillary services are essential," explains Dr. Robert Newman, president emeritus of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York and former assistant health commissioner for New York City.
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The reason is that the burden of proof in a criminal case, "beyond a reasonable doubt," is much higher than the "preponderance of the evidence" standard applied when the court fight is about money damages rather than punishment or jail.
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The guidelines, outlined in a "Dear Colleague" letter, encouraged schools adjudicating sexual assault to use a "preponderance of the evidence" standard in determining fault – that is, is it more likely than not that the accused committed the act in question?
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This finding suggests that other illnesses with chronic symptoms and a female preponderance, such as fibromyalgia, chronic-fatigue syndrome, and depression, may be misdiagnosed as chronic Lyme disease, and that, as a result, many women may not be receiving appropriate treatment.
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"At trial, the government will ask the court to find, based upon a preponderance of the evidence presented at trial, that Flynn was a co-conspirator in the conspiracy charged in the superseding indictment," federal prosecutors wrote in one filing.
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These "guilty until proven innocent" directives have caused schools to brand more male students as "rapists" based on the excessively low "preponderance of the evidence" standard -- as opposed to the "clear and convincing evidence" standard traditionally used in college disciplinary hearings.
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But the verdicts stirred barely a flicker of the eyelids from Mr. Karadzic, the Bosnian Serb leader whom historians have blamed for the overwhelming preponderance of the war's casualties, including 8,000 Muslim men and boys slaughtered in July 1995 in Srebrenica.
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A preponderance of rowers in attendance at the wedding was obvious not only by the various school boat jackets several guests wore — dark blue and gold for Trinity; light blue, or multicolored stripes for Cambridge — but also by the crowd's stature.
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But the burden of proof in a sexual assault case is far lower on campus than it would be elsewhere, requiring only a "preponderance of evidence" to decide guilt — or "50 percent plus a feather," as Ms. Ziegler memorably puts it.
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A 2011 "Dear Colleague" letter from the Obama administration advised universities to change the standard for how to determine guilt from proof that was "beyond a reasonable doubt" to a "preponderance of evidence" — or, more colloquially, more likely than not.
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"The Office of the Attorney General failed to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that ExxonMobil made any material misstatements or omissions about its practices and procedures that misled any reasonable investor," Judge Barry Ostrager wrote in the decision.
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"The preponderance of evidence with respect to the investigation yielded the fact that no single event, no single individual, no groups of individuals are directly responsible for the inadvertent shipment of a small amount of active anthrax," Army Maj. Gen.
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The most controversial part of the 2011 guidance mandated that college officials use a "preponderance of the evidence" standard, which makes it easier to find students responsible than a "clear and convincing" evidence standard that some schools had been using.
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The new Office for Civil Rights interim guidance allows schools to choose between the "preponderance" standard or the higher "clear and convincing," which could open the floodgates to hundreds of students' demanding their cases be reheard or bringing new lawsuits.
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The Paris agreement is a 195-nation deal to mitigate carbon emissions and keep global temperatures below an increase of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, the temperature at which a preponderance of scientists believe that the cycle of warming will be irreversible.
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Despite a preponderance of hot deals — McDonald's $21 $2 $3 Dollar Menu offers two-buck Bacon McDoubles; Burger King is virtually giving away nuggets at 10 for $1 — the price of regular, non-value orders is going up, Bloomberg reports.
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The most valuable San Francisco companies to arise in the era of the smartphone have a number of shared traits, including a willingness and ability to post massive, sustained losses; high-powered investors; and a preponderance of easy-to-explain business models.
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American LGBTQ media, in particular, found itself in hot water last year after #gaymediasowhite began trending on Twitter, drawing attention to the covers of magazines like Out and the Advocate, which (like Têtu) tended to feature a preponderance of white and straight men.
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Many schools have appointed a specific officer to receive complaints and have determined that a "preponderance of evidence" is enough to establish that misconduct occurred, a less rigorous evidentiary standard than the "beyond a reasonable doubt" that applies in most criminal cases.
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As such, ATS is transitioning from a backwater of HR technology to Application Information Systems that will radically reduce the preponderance of false positives and false negatives in candidate pools, thereby significantly reducing bad hires that cost employers about $15,000 each, on average.
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"We stand as one for the rule of law and against the decision to prosecute the Minister of Finance on charges that are, according to the preponderance of expert legal opinion, without factual or legal foundation," the business leaders declared in their statement.
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Yet our universe consists essentially entirely of matter, and therein lies the problem: We have two observations that are inarguable (the production of equal amounts of matter and antimatter, and the preponderance of matter) and are in stark contradiction with one another.
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If a defendant allows the case to remain in the administrative court, then the S.E.C. would have to prove a violation by clear and convincing evidence, a higher standard than the usual one applied in federal court of a preponderance of the evidence.
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For a year, they paid private aides $14 an hour to come to their home in Mount Kisco, N.Y. When they could no longer afford that, Mr. Potter qualified for Medicaid, which pays the preponderance of home care costs in this country.
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But the Title IX investigator concludes that he committed sexual assault by finding her more credible than him under the preponderance-of-the-evidence standard, under which the accuser must prove there is a greater than 50 percent chance her claim is true.
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Earlier this week, Jackson ruled there was a "preponderance" of evidence that Manafort lied on three different topics, including his communications with his former business partner Konstantin Kilimnik, who prosecutors say has ties to Russian intelligence and helped Manafort try to obstruct justice.
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It's the difference between the report's criminal prosecution standard of proof "beyond a reasonable doubt" and a lower standard — the preponderance standard of "more likely than not" — relevant for counterintelligence and general parlance about facts, and closer to the proper standard for impeachment.
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But the real problem was simply a preponderance of bad ideas and feeble writing, typified by a recurring series of skits featuring Maya Rudolph and Fred Armisen as bored and clueless Emmys "experts" that set back the alt-comedy cause by decades.
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In woods behind the school, where Mr. Sutter had his students scout out a nature trail, he showed them the preponderance of emerald ash borers, an invasive insect that, because of the warm weather, had not experienced the usual die-off that winter.
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It would violate the principle of fairness at the heart of Title IX to allow accused men to win discrimination claims using the preponderance standard but require their accusers (who are mostly female) to prove they were victimized under a more stringent standard.
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"While they failed to reach unanimity on these racketeering acts, the jury's verdict confirmed that the murder racketeering acts were proven by a preponderance of the evidence in this case, and can be properly considered at sentencing," prosecutors wrote in the filing.
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For instance, in Nashville, she says, the data for the area was so specific that a local police department was able to see that there was a preponderance of stops in mostly poor, black areas for things like taillights and license plates.
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The most controversial portion of the Obama-era guidelines had demanded colleges use the lowest standard of proof, "preponderance of the evidence," in deciding whether a student is responsible for sexual assault, a verdict that can lead to discipline and even expulsion.
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A federal court requires proof only by a preponderance of the evidence, making it even less likely that the administrative process will be used in a contested matter: No litigant wants a more difficult burden of proof when a lighter one is available.
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And though the U.S. Department of Justice promised a couple of weeks ago to appeal a judicial ruling earlier this year that permitted that $85 billion mega-merger to proceed, a preponderance of legal experts say the judge's earlier approval will likely stand.
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I am confident that the preponderance of evidence available on the subject will lead these members of Congress to an answer of no on all three questions -- resulting in a vote for repeal and the opportunity to right a seven-year wrong.
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The requirement underscored in the Dear Colleague Letter that universities respond to reports of sexual violence and have fair disciplinary procedures using a preponderance of evidence standard creates a vital alternative for LGBTQ students who cannot get justice through the criminal system.
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Under the Obama administration's rules, alleged victims of sexual assault had to present Title IX panels with a "preponderance of evidence," meaning university officials sitting on the panel would only have to be more than 50 percent sure of a student's guilt.
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In the future, perhaps someone will be writing columns about the preponderance of African and Middle Eastern Nobel Prize winners, from marginalized immigrant groups that were welcomed into new countries and given the opportunity to be educated and to show their genius.
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This phenomenon tends to happen more frequently in regions associated with particular sports — as Texas and Florida are with football, for instance — but also in the N.H.L., given the preponderance of players hailing from certain fertile areas in Canada and the United States.
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When I first heard about the preponderance of commenters, I wondered whether CMV simply reproduced the power dynamics of ordinary internet shouting matches, with the sole innovation that it had found people, like me, entirely willing to play the fish at the poker table.
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In a two-person race, Trump will likely no longer receive a major preponderance of news coverage, and with polls showing him trailing Hillary Clinton he is unlikely to benefit from the media's tendency to prime voters to view the election as a horse race.
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Jackson ruled in February that Mueller's office had proven "by a preponderance of the evidence" that Manafort lied about his communications with longtime associate Konstantin Kilimnik, a separate still-unidentified Justice Department investigation, and a payment related to a debt Manafort owed a law firm.
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The Title IX office found that the "preponderance of evidence" suggested Balakrishnan was involved in at least some of the events described, but that his actions did not violate the university policy on sexual harassment and sexual violence at the time of the incidents.
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At the root is a debate over use of a standard known as the preponderance of evidence, which means that a student accused of sexual assault can be deemed culpable if a school decides there was a 51% chance the student really did it.
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According to the report, Christian, the higher-education commissioner, apparently decided that the university was incorrect in using a "preponderance of evidence" standard to find Johnson guilty, despite the "Dear Colleague" letter, and should have used the more stringent "clear and convincing" evidentiary standard instead.
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This means the red sections in Trump's map do not mean a preponderance of votes against impeachment; while the map lacks state lines, much of the red mass in the northwest sends fewer delegates to the House than the thin blue line on California's coast.
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Russia trying to undermine democracy With Russia, the preponderance of evidence from key intelligence agencies, legislators in both political parties, and voting experts confirms that the Russians intervened in our election through a mass disinformation campaign and stealing Democratic National Committee emails through hacking.
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Though Mariposa County benefits greatly from a hotel tax (about 22019 percent of its general fund), a preponderance of seasonal and service industry jobs driven by federal lands visitors creates human services needs that far outpace what would be expected in a county its size.
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When there's a serious allegation of assault, it should go to the police and the courts, and universities shouldn't be pressured to set up a judicial system where students can be found guilty of a major crime by a mere preponderance of the evidence.
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The new regulations cement some of the most debated policy positions in the interim guidance, such as allowing schools to choose the evidentiary standard — "preponderance of evidence" or "clear and convincing" evidence — to apply in determining whether accused students are responsible for alleged misconduct.
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"As much as people would like to assume that, as Louis XIV said, 'I am the state,' there is more than one person who represents the Republican Party, and the preponderance of the party has dissociated itself from Moore," said Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana.
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In a decision allowing the case to proceed, Judge F. Dennis Saylor of the United States District Court in Boston noted that the school had used the "preponderance" standard for sex cases but "clear and convincing" for almost all other types of alleged misconduct.
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It offers a rare balm in a moment when tumult reigns on so many fronts, and takes its title, "The Small Exceeds," from Hexagram 2212 of the I Ching, which heralds "the preponderance of the small," and counsels the strengths of restraint, conscientiousness and modesty.
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The 2011 guidance and 2014 question-and-answer document DeVos rescinded, which would be written into law under Speier's bill, direct schools to use "preponderance of evidence" — or the "is-it-more-likely-than-not" standard — when determining whether sexual harassment or violence occurred.
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The 2011 guidance and 2014 question-and-answer document DeVos rescinded, which would be written into law under Speier's bill, direct schools to use "preponderance of evidence" — or the "is-it-more-likely-than-not" standard — when determining whether sexual harassment or violence occurred.
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Third, even if this were construed to be about testimony, the law contains an express affirmative defense (that needs only be proven by a preponderance of the evidence) that "the conduct consisted solely of lawful conduct" and that the defendant intended to encourage truthful testimony.
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It is essentially the same as the threshold for civil cases of sexual assault in California courts, with the same burden of proof (a "preponderance of the evidence" rather than "beyond a reasonable doubt") and a similar supermajority of jurors to hold an individual responsible.
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But the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has found that these state income tax cuts aren't good ways to create growth: This approach is not supported by the preponderance of the relevant academic research and has not worked particularly well in the past.
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The lens of Morbid Anatomy was to present a preponderance of images from many times and places—and created within perspectives ranging from the metaphysical to mythological to the scientific—related to humankind's attempts to imagine, respond to, or find meaning in the mystery of death.
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Now, his performance as Karadashian — growing horrified by the preponderance of blood evidence and the shameless maneuvering of Simpson's "dream team" of attorneys, and increasingly haunted by the probable reality behind the violent death of his friend Nicole — has brought an unexpected poignancy to the proceedings.
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The judge wrote that Mueller's office "established by a preponderance of the evidence" that Manafort made false statements about his communications with longtime associate Konstantin Kilimnik, a separate, as-yet-nonpublic Justice Department investigation, and a payment related to a debt that Manafort owed a law firm.
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Among them are a jaw-dropping floor-to-ceiling fresco by Katherine McEwen in the main chapel, an original William Morris wall tapestry in the library, a preponderance of astonishing Arts and Crafts decorative elements by master craftspeople, and stained glass designed by G. Owen Bonawit.
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Judge Richard Berman said the government had provided "clear and convincing" evidence that Epstein remained a danger to the community, and had offered a "preponderance" of evidence that the wealthy financier — who owns a private house in Paris among his six properties — posed a flight risk.
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"The preponderance of the evidence is starting to show that these unconditional gifts are not doing what you want them to do," said Jonathan Meer, an associate professor of economics at Texas A&M and a co-author on the paper, which is currently under peer review.
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The evidence "is more than enough to carry the government's burden of showing by a preponderance of the evidence that petitioner is part of or substantially supported ISIL and is thus properly detained as an enemy combatant," the filing said, using an acronym for the Islamic State.
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The thing about cryptic crosswords is that it's really hard to pick up momentum, since you can't solve anything on crosses alone and you need a preponderance of entries filled in to help with any other entries — so you really need to power through every clue.
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The "preponderance of ... preemptive actions and proposals have been advanced by Republican-dominated state governments, embrace conservative economic and social causes, and respond to -- and are designed to block -- relatively progressive regulatory actions adopted by activist cities and counties," Briffault wrote in his law review article.
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"The Office of the Attorney General failed to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that ExxonMobil made any material misstatements or omissions about its practices and procedures that misled any reasonable investor," Judge Barry Ostrager of the trial-level state Supreme Court wrote in his ruling.
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At the end of an investigation, the Pentagon determines whether a strike has resulted in a civilian death based on a standard of "preponderance of the evidence" — a determination that it is more likely than not (at least a 51 percent probability) that a civilian was killed.
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For cartilage to remain healthy and regenerate in the way that it does for someone who is in their teens or 20s, the preponderance of evidence suggests that cyclical loading in the form of running or weight lifting is a really effective way to do that.
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Image: The internetYesterday, Google finally sent out invites for its annual fall product event set for October 9, and even with the preponderance of leaks showing the alleged Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, the announcement instantly reinvigorated speculation about what else Google might have planned for the day.
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The reasons universities can provide these options often come down to the preponderance of evidence standard required by the Obama administration's 2011 guidance on Title IX. University investigators are able to meet a lower standard of evidence than the "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard, used in criminal proceedings.
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Once installed on the court, Republican appointees will rule reliably in favor of business interests in litigation against labor groups, consumer plaintiffs, or regulatory agencies while greenlighting the mix of gerrymandering, vote suppression, and procedural hardball that has entrenched Republican control over the preponderance of American state governments.
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According to data from Rutgers University's Center for Women in American Politics, the vast preponderance of black women in elective office in the United States represent majority-minority areas, and as there are no majority-black states, this creates very few opportunities for African Americans to win statewide office.
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Currently, the "Dear Colleague" letter mandates that schools should use "preponderance of evidence" (which means it was more likely than not), and some want instead for schools to use "clear and convincing evidence" (used in civil cases) or even "beyond a reasonable doubt" (the standard for criminal cases).
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As if that weren't enough, in a meadow and along a wooded path beneath the house, Lord Palumbo has scattered a preponderance of modern sculpture (by Andy Goldsworthy, Sir Anthony Caro, Claes Oldenburg and others) along with a few British telephone boxes and a slice of the Berlin Wall.
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In a 2009 paper , Gary Wormser and Eugene Shapiro, two of the authors of the Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines on Lyme treatment, concluded that "illnesses with a female preponderance, such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, or depression" might be receiving a false diagnosis of chronic Lyme.
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The candidate still finds a hotel ballroom, still stands before a preponderance of flags, still gives a little wave to supporters from the microphone — no, thank you — no matter how many salaries he has paid, or field offices he has opened, or delegates he has won in American Samoa.
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With its preponderance of leggy, glittery clothing, Slimane's first Celine collection was a classic Slimane affair — so much so that the Instagram account Diet Prada, a widely-followed knockoff watchdog for the fashion community, posted a roundup of Celine looks that closely replicated Slimane's work at Saint Laurent.
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So in 2011 the Obama administration formally reminded school administrators of their legal duty under Title IX to respond to sexual assault allegations promptly and equitably, and prescribed specific measures to fulfill this duty — one of which was an explicit reiteration that schools must use the preponderance standard.
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Based on the preponderance of evidence that I've seen and my own understanding of how Iran and Soleimani work, it's rather unlikely that he was signing off on an operation that was immediately going to target Americans as he was driving back from the Baghdad airport for meetings.
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In 2011, the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights said that colleges should use the "preponderance of the evidence," the lowest standard of proof, when judging sexual violence cases under Title IX, the federal law that protects people from sexual discrimination in education or other programs receiving federal aid.
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In making the case against conviction, it was one of their only options, given the preponderance of evidence that Trump did in fact do what Democrats and dozens of witnesses have accused him of -- condition military aid to Ukraine in exchange for investigations into Joe and Hunter Biden.
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The company's sales increased by more than twenty per cent over the previous year, while the Swiss watch industry is suffering, in part because of the decline of several important markets, such as China and Russia, and, at a certain level, the preponderance of smart watches like Apple's.
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When: September 25, 2016–March 13, 2017 Where: Socrates Sculpture Park (19343–01 Vernon Boulevard, Astoria, Queens) While strolling through Socrates Sculpture Park this fall, you might notice a startling preponderance of busts of Christopher Walken; made by the artist Bryan Zanisnik, they refer to the actor's Astoria roots.
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The issue: The Obama administration pushed colleges to do more to confront sexual assault on campus, including a letter in 2011 that directed them to use a lower standard of proof ("the preponderance of the evidence," the standard in civil cases) to hold students responsible in disciplinary proceedings.
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"My studies to date have managed to confirm upon a preponderance of different streams of evidence the high probability that at least seven fragments in the museum's Dead Sea Scrolls collection are modern forgeries, but conclusions on the status of the remaining fragments are still forthcoming," Davis said in the statement.
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US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson wrote that prosecutors "established by a preponderance of the evidence" that Manafort made false statements about his communications with longtime associate Konstantin Kilimnik, a separate, as-yet-nonpublic Justice Department investigation, and a payment related to a debt that Manafort owed a law firm.
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Both Andrea and Donny have microscopic observational powers, and they zoom in on and magnify grotesque and rattling details: cake crumbs on the lips of a woman in the audience for Donny's final magic show, or the preponderance of canaries on the wallpaper of a home where Andrea takes up residence.
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But in the civil lawsuit brought by Goldman's father shortly thereafter, his attorneys persuaded the jury that a preponderance of the evidence indicated Simpson killed Goldman, and this was sufficient for the jury to find Simpson liable for Goldman's wrongful death and award the Goldman family $33.5 million in damages.
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One problem is that the mix rushes through each track too quickly, leaving only the wackiest selections to linger in the memory; another is the preponderance of those flute solos that became a hallmark of '70s black music only in retrospect, when crate-diggers started listening to blaxploitation movie soundtracks.
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It's full of …Read more Read"Based on the preponderance of evidence," wrote Gregory Curfman, editor in chief of Harvard Medical School's Harvard Health Letter for the Journal of the American Medical Association, "there is reason for skepticism that omega-3 fatty acid supplementation is effective" in preventing cardiovascular disease.
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It's a framing that's increasingly used by conservatives to provoke outrage about abortions: as illustrated by repeated comments from President Donald Trump, such statements falsely suggest that there's a preponderance of individuals opting to engage in abortions very late in their pregnancies, and that they're doing so to actively hurt babies.
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Sure, Chris Rock gave an entertaining opening monologue knocking the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and its overwhelmingly white membership, and yes, there was a preponderance of African-American presenters and talent onstage this year -- everyone from Chadwick Boseman to Quincy Jones and Whoopi Goldberg making an appearance.
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The former official said that they did not expect the White House to prioritize domestic terror "because the preponderance of it involves white supremacy and that's not something this administration is comfortable speaking out against, until the other day by the president and even that was pretty hedged," according to CNN.
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The first bill, a 2628-week abortion ban misleadingly labeled as the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, is premised at least in part on the assertion that fetuses can experience pain starting at 28503 weeks post-fertilization—a claim that is not supported by the preponderance of scientific evidence.
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It may be the fact that Austin, TX plays host to South By Southwest, a somewhat more relaxed culture and/or a preponderance of excellent breakfast taco and barbecue joints, but to many — ourselves included — the city feels like it would have a more active startup scene than the nation's capital.
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Among them: the pet-friendliness of the rental market; average home size; preponderance of single-family detached homes (in other words, housing likely to have a yard for the dog); the cost per capita of veterinary care; local animal protection laws; and the availability of dog parks and other outdoor spaces.
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But if cottagecore's dainty, precious visuals offer a corrective to the blank canvas of AirSpace, its preponderance of cabbage roses and doilies still falls prey to the same fallacy of minimalism: that by exerting control over one's environment and making it appear perfect, one can regain control over one's life.
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Unlike the criminal standard of "beyond a reasonable doubt," the civil cases will proceed under a preponderance of the evidence standard, which means that the plaintiffs will have to show merely that it was more likely than not that MSU and USA Gymnastics knew or should have known about the abuse.
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When: March 5–8 Where: Various locations in New York City; see a programming schedule here The preponderance of art fairs, rise of online sales, and recent drops in foot traffic means galleries often need to spend thousands of dollars on fair booths just to get collectors to notice them.
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But for now the fact remains: Pelosi, who is widely seen as the next speaker of the House if Democrats can re-take the majority in 55 days' time, is not in the same place as the preponderance of the rank-and-file within her party on the impeachment question.
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And a preponderance of movies from acclaimed and distinctive modern directors (David Lynch, Jonathan Demme, David Fincher, Jim Jarmusch, Paul Verhoeven, Rian Johnson, and Bong Joon-ho) means it's also a fine time to dive into the canons of some of the great auteurs of the 20th and 21st centuries.
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Rather than asking white people to confront their own privilege, it simply asks them to reject being exploited by even more privileged white people — an easier sell politically in a country where whites are the preponderance of voters nationally and constitute an overwhelming majority in a number of low-population states.
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The old regulations also stated that Title IX, a federal law passed in 1972 prohibiting gender discrimination, required that campus-rape procedures be judged on a "preponderance of the evidence" standard, or more than 50% certainty of guilt, instead of demanding "clear and compelling evidence", which requires a "high probability" of guilt.
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Under DeVos, the Department of Education wants to pivot the standard for evidence under Title IX cases toward a criminal standard, from a "preponderance of evidence" (the allegations are more likely than not true) to a "beyond a reasonable doubt" standard, which would make it harder for victims to prove discrimination on campus.
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"At this point I'm not leaning one direction or another, but I am very much oriented toward looking at the data, watching the pieces come out, looking at the preponderance of evidence on mood and behavior and momentum and headwinds," Daly told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday at the regional bank's headquarters.
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New York Supreme Court Judge Barry Ostrager found that the New York attorney general "failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence" that the oil giant violated the law "in connection with its public disclosures concerning how ExxonMobil accounted for past, present, and future climate change risks," according to his decision.
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It may seem ironic that sports are now synonymous with junk foods, but Bragg views it as part of the food industry's campaign to change how we view their products (even though the preponderance of evidence suggests what you eat matters much more than how much you exercise when it comes to weight).
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Concerns the situation could be exacerbated in the future stem from the fact a large proportion of occupations with a preponderance of female workers are set to be among those most likely to be disrupted by technological innovation, potentially leading to a fall in the number of jobs needed to service these particular sectors.
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New federal rules for handling sexual misconduct on college campuses, pushed by well-meaning members of the Obama administration, have created a system that both raises the stakes of such complaints and lowers the burden of proving guilt to a "preponderance of evidence"—or "50% plus a feather", as Tom says in Ms Ziegler's play.
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"We're in this watershed moment, and it's great, but I think one thing that's not being talked about is, there are a whole shitload of guys — the preponderance of men I've worked with — who don't do this kind of thing and whose lives aren't going to be affected," he told Business Insider on December 15.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads DETROIT — With rapid change and redevelopment efforts taking hold all over Detroit, there is a preponderance of people who seek little more than to profit off of this city, with little consideration for the residents that have held it tenuously intact against the entropy of the preceding 50 years.
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Under the new rules, schools may use either the preponderance standard or the "clear and convincing" standard in sexual harassment cases (the rules use the term "sexual harassment" to encompass both harassment and assault), but they must use the same standard for allegations against students as they use for those involving employees, including faculty.
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The association recommended that forensic patients be detained only if there is clear and convincing evidence — a standard that, if it had to be quantified, means about 75 percent certainty — that they're mentally ill and dangerous; the current legal burden of proof in most jurisdictions is a "preponderance of the evidence," or 51 percent certainty.
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In general, it would require a court to find by a preponderance of the evidence that someone poses a danger of causing harm to himself or others by having access to a firearm in order to issue an extreme risk protection order removing the gun for no more than a year without being renewed.
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The impact of even more staggering reductions in social welfare spending will hurt millions of needy Americans, perhaps many of the same voters who elected President Trump, as the wealthy receive a vast preponderance of the benefits from a proposed $25 trillion in tax reductions (none of which is accounted for in the proposal).
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If Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE wins in November, he'll do so with a preponderance of votes from white Americans living in rural areas.
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After some four years of investigation and millions of pages of documents produced by the company, the judge said, attorney general Letitia James and her staff "failed to establish by a preponderance of the evidence" that Exxon violated the Martin Act, New York's powerful legal tool against shareholder fraud, in the closely watched case.
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Low Winter Sun dutifully ticked multiple items on that list — middle-aged antihero with a secret, preponderance of drugs-sex-violence, a scene of corpse disposal, and a Detroit setting that promised some forthcoming commentary on America — while also being awful enough to become a Weird Twitter punchline (and, surely, an inspiration for Darkness at Noon).
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Even small aspects of this agenda that are already being implemented, like the rollback of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, are economically harmful to most native-born Americans and the overwhelming preponderance of economic evidence suggests that the larger restrictions now on the table would have an even bigger negative impact on the economy.
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For some, the evidentiary standard itself is too low; opinions of what should be used instead vary from none at all (the argument being that colleges should avoid this entirely and require any reports of assault to go to the police) to a "clear and convincing" standard, which is a higher bar than preponderance of the evidence.
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She criticized the Obama administration's approach to handling campus sexual assault, including its suggestion in a 2011 "Dear Colleague" letter that schools use a "preponderance of evidence" standard — the same one used for other student discipline matters and in civil trials, but looser than the one used in the criminal justice system — in evaluating sexual assault cases.
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The village of Balve is weird and picturesque; over the course of a half hour, I explored a grocery store, found the bank, encountered a curious preponderance of mammoth statues, bought chocolate milk and sweet chilli crisps in Aldi, then sat down in the sunshine and munched as a car drove by blasting Dolly Parton's "Jolene".
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The type of school that was in a safely progressive district, with nobody making a hiss about the preponderance of teachers with same-sex partners, and enough diversity that parents didn't have to feel guilty about their financial successes, but at the same time could feel that their children were part of the melting pot and were safe too.
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Citing the preponderance of coastal states left on the map and the expectation that Kasich will earn more free media in a three-man race, Weaver told the group of over 100 supporters gathered at the American Trucking Association's Capitol Hill townhouse that it was possible the Ohio governor could win a "plurality" of delegates left up for grabs.
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Another small but striking social trait that runs through the letters is the preponderance of presents that were incumbent on people in show business then; Porter gives and gets flowers, paintings, wine, books for the smallest of reasons, and then writes at length to thank the present-giver, or to thank the present-recipient for his thanks.
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Since Virginia's delegates are unbound after the first ballot in Cleveland, the selection of a preponderance of Cruz backers to fill those delegate slots means that most of them could flip their votes to Cruz if Trump, who is less than 237 delegates away from clinching the 1,237 he needs to win, fails to get there on the first ballot.
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"One of the competitive advantages the larger private equity firms believe in and tout is that because they have access to larger pools of capital, both themselves and their LPs, they can be competitive in a certain size bracket of the market where the preponderance of firms cannot," according to one banker who works with Blackstone and asked for anonymity to preserve relationships.
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Under the interim guidance, the agency said schools now have the discretion to apply either the preponderance-of-the-evidence standard or the clear-and-convincing-evidence standard, meaning is it "more likely than not" that sexual harassment or violence occurred, or the convincing evidence standard, meaning "is it highly probable or reasonably certain," which is the higher standard of proof.
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A map from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management shows the preponderance of leases in the Gulf's central and western planning areas compared to the Eastern Gulf: Areas in the Eastern Gulf, the Atlantic and Pacific OCS and off Alaska should be considered for the future — and it's encouraging that the U.S. Interior Department's draft leasing program includes them.
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With the November midterm elections in mind, survivors of the shooting said Monday that they would take their gun-control and voter-registration message on a two-month bus tour of the country this summer, seeking to raise awareness of the preponderance of school shootings, the easy availability of weapons, and the financial ties of many politicians to the National Rifle Association.
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Among the many things that disturb the Egyptologist Sarah Parcak—the rampant looting of tombs at the ancient burial site of Lisht, the TV program "Ancient Aliens," the Alabama state legislature, the preponderance of archeologists on cable named Josh—none animate her more than the prospect that, two decades from now, tens of millions of unexplored ancient sites will be lost forever.
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Just as many truths coexist here simultaneously, the paradoxical beauty of Detroit is in its sharp contrasts: the overgrown adjacent to the meticulously maintained; the preponderance of hand-painted signs that may or may not indicate the actual business in residence; a mural of a thriving community garden next to a snow-strewn vacant lot beneath a blazing McDonald's sign; the hopeful and the despairing.
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But look around the dining hall of the market, where Hilton's shares space with Kay's and Paul's, and the tablescape shows a preponderance of browns: chips, strong milky tea and pies served with mushy peas, "as visually off-putting as the town centre itself", admits Pete Brown, a food-and-drink writer and son of Barnsley, in his new book, "Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food".
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When a judge finally does look at the alleged violations, her decision will be made after a hearing in which your rights are diminished and the amount of evidence and convincing the judge needs (called the burden of proof) is low—a preponderance of the evidence, which means she only has to find that it's more likely than not that you violated your probation terms.
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Chopard expects a preponderance of startups that his new fund will back will come from regions that have led the field aerospace over the last decade, including primarily the U.S., Germany, France, Russia and the U.K. But he said the best place to build an aerospace startup today is in the U.S. "It used to be that other countries were ahead in terms of regulation, but no longer," he explained.
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In the first verse, Brown talks about the preponderance of school shootings in stark terms: Remember when 9th grade was about getting laidSkipping class trying not to get caughtNow you gotta take a test in a bulletproof vestScared to death that you might get shot That this sentiment is coming from Brown, someone as fluent with country tradition as with the reasons to challenge it, matters a great deal.
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It's as if the particular, the concrete reality of "life" to which this author attaches so much importance, were trying to assert its claims in the face of the increasing preponderance of "art": the metastasizing meditations on his method (writing must be "raw, in the sense of unrefined, direct, without metaphors or other linguistic decoration"), the proliferating and often brilliant mini-disquisitions on works of art and literature.
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Since then, as documented by the Post's Greg Sargent, among other abuses of presidential power, Trump has pressured the Department of Homeland Security to confirm a preponderance of "terrorists" among refugees from Central America headed for the border; created a voter fraud commission to endorse his claim that 5 million people voted illegally for Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonQueer Marine veteran launches House bid after incumbent California Rep.
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"You look at preponderance of the evidence, and you add Roy Moore's denial in it, you add his long, deeply held Christian beliefs, and I just don't think there's any way in the world that a jury would agree with the assertions of The Washington Post and others that are trying to make us believe in the state of Alabama that we would be electing a pedophile," Brooks said Tuesday.
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Ed RoyceEdward (Ed) Randall RoyceMystery surrounds elusive sanctions on Russia Hillicon Valley: Lawmakers struggle to understand Facebook's Libra project | EU hits Amazon with antitrust probe | New cybersecurity concerns over census | Robocall, election security bills head to House floor | Privacy questions over FaceApp House panel advances bill to protect elections from foreign interference MORE's (R) district is also viewed as heading toward the Democrats, yet it is the Republicans who have the preponderance of the established candidates.
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