Sentences with phrase «along the chain of»

It is the specific arrangement of nucleotides along the chain of DNA which determines what that gene will do; it is the specific shape in three dimensions of a protein molecule which determines what sort of enzyme activity it will exhibit, and there are many other examples.

Apparent determinism along a chain of cause and effect may be looked upon as the external aspect of a sequence of choices.

A number of people, somewhere along that chain of propaganda have to be aware of the dishonestly and freely perpetuate it anyway... ironically, knowingly lying in the name of «Truth.»

The transmitted datum, Whitehead observes, acquires additional sensa as it is relayed along the chain of occasions.

The deep core line moves you and strengthens you evenly along the chain of muscles as a whole instead of locating one area of the body to do the job.

He's played by Jon Hamm, and the movie wends slowly to him, moving along a chain of provenance — of ownership and receivership but also pain, guilt, and, on occasion, intergenerational connection.

It is my hypothesis that in swimmers, the message is not being relayed or interpreted somewhere along the chain of events.

Cruise to picturesque islands that beckon from just off the coast, meander along a chain of gem - like pools in Plitvice Lakes National Park, and cross the border into Montenegro to explore the magical medieval villages dotting the shores of the Gulf of Kotor.

Along the chain of events of product development, everyone understands their role.

The interviews will place a focus on incorporating the perspectives of, and impacts on, different people along the chain of project design and implementation.

A broader thought: There is a tension between the public interest and the interests of electricity companies (at all points along the chain of supply).

Product liability refers to the liability of any or all parties along the chain of manufacture of any product for damage caused by that product.

Obviously, an error can occur at any point along the chain of prescription.

South Carolina product liability law refers to the liability of any or all parties along the chain of manufacture of any product for damage caused by that product.

Not exact matches

Along with the hardware sellers, railroads, trucking companies, logistics firms and others that make up the supply - chain of the economy also faced the challenge of providing essential goods to Texas, the second - largest U.S. state.

Today, many firms typically participate in the production of a given manufactured product, trading all along the value chain that stretches from raw materials to finished good.

The chain, owner of various grocery and Shoppers Drug Mart stores across the country, announced Thursday that it aims to remove triclosan and phthalates, along with microbeads, from all of its Life Brand and President's Choice products by the end of 2018.

According to an internal company memo, unearthed by Advertising Age, the chain believed this was the «perfect food offering to address the needs of [a] very important customer to McDonald's» — millennials — and brought the McWrap, along with a marketing blitz, back to the States.

The drugstore chain is a relative unknown outside its home of Quebec, but there, the founder is a familiar, grandfatherly icon who, along with his youngest son and current CEO, François, was inducted into Canada's Marketing Hall of Legends last year.

At all stages of the supply chain, trade inherently faces challenges posed by the geopolitical realities along a given route.

Finally, it included a gift certificate, along with an invitation to a VIP tour of one of the chain's stores in order to discuss its offerings with a knowledgeable member of their staff, and a promise to revisit the product offerings as per my friend's original suggestion.

A CVS deal would be a so - called vertical integration — an acquisition along a company's supply chain — rather than a horizontal acquisition of a direct competitor.

Creighton has a habit of dismissing rival storage players as antiquated «sheds in a field — single - storey, garage doors, chain - link fences, along the major 400 - series highways in Toronto.»

They enjoy economies of scale and capture margins all along the supply chain to consumers» gas tanks, so they're less exposed to crude price volatility.

The animal - welfare standards, along with the company's sustainable - seafood policy (it sells no fish at low levels of abundance), Responsibly Grown ratings, and decision to become the first national grocery chain to label whether products contain genetically modified organisms, all show a bit of Mackey's libertarian streak.

The restaurant chain, along with many of the industry's largest brands, including McDonald's and Burger King (bkw), have faced challenging sales trends as consumers have shifted their spending patterns.

Along with virtually every major retail and restaurant chain, Starbucks relies on software that choreographs workers in precise, intricate ballets, using sales patterns and other data to determine which of its 130,000 baristas are needed in its thousands of locations and exactly when.

Head north along Cambie Street for a great view of downtown Vancouver and to visit one of the many large chain stores, such as Home Depot, Canadian Tire or Whole Foods that dot Cambie Street.

The definitions and graphic below outline this payment chain and the typical flow of a Square payment transaction, along with the types of fees typically paid and received at each stage.

We have entered in - depth partnerships with a series of corporations to establish a brand new innovation ecosystem with strategic innovation plans, event operation, incubator operation, advisory service for connecting resources along the industrial chain, and venture capital.

As a continuation of its ethical sourcing commitment, Starbucks will launch a pilot program with select coffee farmers in Costa Rica, Colombia and Rwanda to develop next - level data technology to log and share real - time information along the journey of coffee beans with the aim of driving positive impact to smallholder farmers within its supply chain.

Walmart Foundation supports food waste innovation in Canada In addition to the efforts of Walmart, the Walmart Foundation will invest $ 15 million USD (~ $ 19 million CAD) across Canada in not - for - profit organizations engaged in research and innovative initiatives to reduce food waste all along the food chain.

We are excited to support these outstanding organizations pursuing innovative and effective initiatives all along the food chain,» said Kathleen McLaughlin, president of the Walmart Foundation and chief sustainability officer for Walmart.

In 2005, his hedge fund owned 5.4 per cent of Wendy's and Ackman was among a group of investors who successfully pushed the company to spin off Tim Hortons despite management's preference to simply sell off a stake in the donut chain along with some of its real estate.

Many of the islands along the chains in the Pacific have geopolitical significance beyond their mere location — several are modern - day colonies of Western states.

While much of the Canadian focus has been on China and India, Beijing has increasingly been engaging countries along the island chains.

21ST - CENTURY DETECTION AND PREVENTION Value Chain Track As the burden of chronic ailments increases along with our aging populations, public health experts are in near - universal agreement that we need to a far better job of preventing disease.

Tim Hortons has faced an onslaught of competition from coffee chains like Starbucks and fast food restaurants like McDonalds, who have offered deep discounts to their customers along with loyalty programs.

The idea was to move the buckets along the chain so that there was no break in the supply of water.

They'd pass buckets of water along the chain.

Measuring trade in gross terms, rather than examining the value - add inputs from countries along the supply chain, fails to tell us the whole story of where commodities actually came from and where they went.

The chain is trying to maintain and grow the sales momentum that has been rolling along since the October 2015 debut of All Day Breakfast.

We believe in the safety and livelihood of our workers ---- that's why we make fair labour practices mandatory along all levels of our supply chain.

The chain had started to recover in the past year, but then a norovirus incident in Virginia — along with a video of mice at a Dallas location — sparked a fresh round of negative headlines.

How and why do certain links along these commodity chains become flashpoints of intense political struggle, as we have seen particularly with pipeline projects?

NOON is implementing blockchain technology along its whole value chain, with RxEAL playing a pivotal role in the handling of smart contracts and security deposits of the tenants.

And I no longer have to drag the ponderous burden of the bound set about the earth, along with all the other volumes in my library, like Jacob Marley's chains.

What makes DNA do its work is not its chemistry but the order of the bases along the DNA chain: It is this order which is a code to be read out by the developing organism.

Instead of a single chain, evolution proceeded along innumerable branching lines, most of them ending blindly in extinction.

After going into some of the theories of how the evidence about Jesus could have been «tampered» with along the way, he then shows how each theory does not have the evidence to support it, and in the following chapters, goes «link by link» through the chain of custody to show how the Gospel records we have today are an accurate reflection of what was originally written down, and are also an accurate account of what actually happened during the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.