Sentences with phrase «act as an example»

Rather than dwell on the problems, however, the magazine launched a special «Economy of the Future» series that aims to spotlight case studies of people and companies who were doing things right, and how they could act as examples to others.

He also has enjoyed the «intersection of opportunity with respect to our products,» he says, citing ACT as an example.

He acts as an example to the youngsters in Manchester United squad, exuding the values of hard work, frugality, and unpretentiousness.

However, those that achieve success in doing so will act as examples to the rest of the system - and the rest of the system will have the freedom to follow them.

The researchers examine the pros and cons of the hospital readmissions reduction policy in the Affordable Care Act as an example of similar CMS initiatives.

Matter to Matter, presented by Variant Studio, Latvia, features in the exhibition and acts as an example of these complicated tropes, evolving into a meditative space which facilitates individual and collective negotiations.

Displaced from the warmth of a home, the objects act as an example of how things become embedded with emotion and meaning.

Whereas Control Room's efforts take on the collective and community acting as an example to acknowledge these gaps while applying working - class promotional aesthetics and rewarding each of their supports with the simple transparent act of their name included in the advertisement, with text size proportionate to their donation.

Friends of the Earth Europe is calling on European politicians to act as an example, and to push for fast and fair emission cuts in line with science, and a renewable energy future that is community - orientated.

Susann Scherbarth, climate justice and energy campaigner, Friends of the Earth Europe said: «The EU should not just criticise climate laggards, but act as an example and commit to ambitious action, now.

Downend added the targets also act as an example to companies within their supply chain and offer the opportunity to better cooperate with suppliers to address climate change impacts and risks.

This is a case which can act as an example of how not to treat an employee.

Using the current discussion regarding the Johnson Act as an example (unless there are more relevant examples):

It also acts as an example of sustainability, despite the fairly small number of printed copies available.

Using the current discussion regarding the Johnson Act as an example (unless there are more relevant examples): Can the Executive branch instruct an administrative agency to not enforce or ignore a...

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«But if there was a situation in which employers decided to knowingly continue to hire someone illegally — for example, as an act of civil disobedience — then they could be prosecuted for a felony for harboring illegal workers.»

A great example are Freelancer Management Systems (FMS)-- not only assisting companies in engaging freelancers but for serving as a repository of company knowledge about the freelance workforce that acts as a company's ongoing source of freelance talent.

Most states have a version of a model law known as the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act, which sets standards for handling claims and prohibits policies that, for example, require you to sue to collect.

For example, when one account executive at Synergy was perceived as acting a little too hostile toward her support staff, Gordon sat down with her and her graph.

For example, ideally parents act as a team.

Despite being one of the richest Americans of all - time, he also serves as a class act example of generosity.

While Schnatter has discussed his uniquely homespun hiring process before as well as his employee management strategy, this latest act should serve as a heartrending example of how great leaders, with a little empathy, can transform their companies into communities.

«Resolution of this Counterclaim will demonstrate that Mueller alone was the perpetrator of the humiliating and wrongful conduct targeted against Ms. Swift, and will serve as an example to other women who may resist publicly reliving similar outrageous and humiliating acts.»

Let your team members» personal examples act as a way to share experiences and simultaneously serve as coaching opportunities.

For example, starting in 2008, Congress passed a measure as part of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 that let businesses deduct the full price of qualifying equipment purchased or financed during that tax year.

While Waits remains somewhat of an anomaly in the music industry — he also acts, scores films and plays and was a regular guest on Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour show — he serves as an example of a truly multimedia artist, able to promote his work in one medium through the use of others.

For example, a Stanford University project — which uses many PCs around the world acting together as a supercomputer to assist protein folding - related disease research — can offload calculations to the GPU to multiply its performance many times.

For example, CRAC channels in T cells have been clinically validated as important drug targets through human mutations and the use of calcineurin inhibitors that act downstream from CRAC channels.

«For example, mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers acted as intermediaries who, once the mortgage was sold for the purposes of securitization, had little or no responsibility for ensuring payments.»

The higher prices act as an incentive to boost supply, and companies act by, for example, investing in new capacity and finding methods to increase efficiency.

For example, from: 1) the replenishment of foreign exchange buffers large enough to protect the economy against a protracted shock; 2) a significant reduction in government debt metrics; 3) a successful diversification of the economy and government revenues that will become less dependent on oil receipts; 4) continued improvements in governance and institutional strength which act as long — term constraints on Angola's rating.

If you have a federal loan, for example, the DOE acts as your lender, but your servicer might be Navient (or one of eight other federal loan servicers).

However, in case of obvious illegal content for example child pornography, phishing attempts or the like, One.com will act as a responsible company and inform the relevant authorities.

The most famous example of this is the Buy American Act (BAA), which serves as the general prohibition against the United States government procurement of foreign items.

For example, in a world where short - term interest rates are zero, Wall Street acts as if a 2 % dividend yield on equities, or a 5 % junk bond yield is enough to make these securities appropriate even for investors with short horizons, not factoring in any compensation for risk or likely capital losses.

For example, only certain types of national projects, described as «designated», are subject to an assessment, and fewer environmental effects are considered than under the former Act.

For example, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved new crowdfunding rules for startups south of the border as part of its Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, enacted in 2012 to help spur small - business growth.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In your own misguided examples, you've required an act of reason — even in something so simple as mathematical problems — and then asserted that no reason is required.

This is the Christianity I knew as a child... lead by example... represent God through acts of compassion and humanity.

As the example in Act 17 proves, it can be helpful.

We will not focus on the beloved's letter, that this passage, for example, may be interpreted in this way, and that passage in that way — oh, no, the important thing to us will be to act as soon as possible.

So just cause Peter followed Christ doesn't mean he was saved he had to have the Spirit to truly follow him which he didn't get til the book of acts so using him denying Christ as an example that's its ok is completely foolish because he didn't have the holy spirit because the spirit is truth and why would it deny itself as being Christ think about that a little bit

for example, promotes «not guilty» as the standard plea, even in cases in which the perpetrator acknowledges doing the deed or has been caught in the act.

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Thus we have daily before our eyes an example of an act of creation which is absolutely imperceptible to, and beyond the reach of, science as such.

See, for example, the analysis of «act» of God by Gordon Kaufman, in which he distinguishes between «master» act (the entire evolutionary process) and «subordinate» acts such as Jesus» march to the cross as an essential constituent of the master act (Kaufman 1979, 140 ff.).

As in the human example, not only must the nature of the event be appropriate in order to have a special act of God, God's intention must also have a sufficiently large influence in determining the nature of the action.

In fact religion is commonly understood as consisting precisely (from our viewpoint) in such relatively trivial and non-essential elements — as for example, the precise acceptance of particular historic doctrines, the reverencing of sacred books, or the performance of specific ritual acts.

The most negative statement by Paul regarding same - sex acts occurs in Romans 1:24 - 27 where, in the context of a larger argument on the need of all people for the gospel of Jesus Christ, certain homosexual behavior is given as an example of the «uncleanness» of idolatrous Gentiles.