Sentences with phrase «act as a force»

In addition, running backs Derrick Henry and DeMarco Murray both need to be healthy and acting as the force we've seen them have the potential to be throughout the year.

Considered Cuba's largest and most influential institution outside the government, the Catholic Church today acts as both a force for reforms and a mediator between the government and opposition groups, including some of the island's boldest dissidents.

B Lab is a global non-profit organisation that sets and raises business standards to inspire and guide corporations to act as a force for good in the world, -LSB-...]

Nearly four in five Britons think the government should support a worldwide ban, the poll suggests, while 62 per cent said Britain can not act as a force for good if it does not adopt the treaty.

Batman continues to act as a force of vigilante justice in Gotham City, but his presence causes a number of copy - cat «crime - fighters» to complicate the situation.

To evaluate the theories which claim that religion can act as a force for social change.

In other words, when people act as force multipliers, their actions are more powerful than any single entity, even if it is armed with power vacuums and sanitizers.

Ofsted's National Director of Education, Sean Harford said: «These new arrangements reflect our overall aim to act as a force for improvement through inspection, and to catch schools before they fall.

The logic goes that the main selling point of whole life insurance — that you get an insurance policy along with a cash - value component that acts as forced savings — is actually a poor decision, and you'd be better off buying a cheaper term life insurance policy and investing the money you save elsewhere with a better return and lower fees.

Rather, the policy acts as a forced savings plan that accumulates money in a tax deferred account that you can THEN use to invest with, as you purchase other income producing assets, at the same time as earning interest and dividends on the cash value in your policy!

The policy acts as a forced savings plan.

Term life insurance is straightforward, but the cash value of whole and other permanent types can act as a forced investment vehicle.

Your space car can boost forward and is then at the mercy of inertia, turning your car around and boosting is your only means of manoeuvring, albeit for firing your weapon which also acts as a force on your car, neatly slowing you down if you're gliding along at speed, or pushing you backwards if you're stationary.

On the one hand, the artist acts as a force of nature — with the artist as mythmaker.

While gravity acts as a force defied by this group of work, it also connotes significant importance and points to the three individual perspectives.

«Businesses can act as a force for good by connecting people to an important cause — this year Oshawa Centre is doing just that for Earth Hour,» said Anthony Santilli, VP Sales and Marketing, Bullfrog Power.

The actual forcing might be 1.2 of which OHC might have used up 0.3, according to Levitus, leaving 0.9 to act as forcing.

In short, Dessler argues that cloud cover change is a feedback to a radiative forcing, for example increasing greenhouse gases, while Spencer argues that clouds are changing due to some other, unknown cause, and acting as a forcing themselves.

Why doesn't water vapor act as a forcing as well?

Such fluctuations in surface temperature may well be caused by autonomous (non-feedback) variations in clouds, acting as a forcing but not modelled as such.

I buy the argument that CO2 gas can act as both a forcing, if it added directly to the atmosphere, and a feedback, if its emission into the atmosphere is in reaction to temperature.

Since 1972, the HNBA has acted as a force for positive change within the legal profession by creating opportunities for Hispanic lawyers and by helping generations of lawyers to succeed.

Term life insurance is straightforward, but the cash value of whole and other permanent types can act as a forced investment vehicle.

The logic goes that the main selling point of whole life insurance — that you get an insurance policy along with a cash - value component that acts as forced savings — is actually a poor decision, and you'd be better off buying a cheaper term life insurance policy and investing the money you save elsewhere with a better return and lower fees.

If you find that you've had a hard time saving money and already invest into retirement accounts, a whole life or other cash value life insurance plan can act as a forced savings account.

Insurance provides you safety of funds, liquidity and also protects you from any unforeseen eventualities besides death, which can harm you financially, by acting as a forced saving.

The policy acts as a forced savings plan.

Whole life insurance acts as a forced savings account.

Position Overview Drip is hiring an Executive Assistant to act as a force multiplier to our CEO.

You may not believe it now, but these life traumas can act as a force that helps you awaken into a more conscious and self actualized human being.»

Not exact matches

After Verizon beat the FCC in court in 2014, then - FCC chair Tom Wheeler turned to Title II of the 1934 Communications Act to achieve his goal of mandating net neutrality (the court had said that, without broadband providers being classified as common carriers, the FCC did not have the authority to force them to maintain an open internet).

Therefore, the key is not necessarily to immediately force people to act as if they're happy when they're devastated, but rather promote an overall culture and community that accepts failure as a means to self - improvement.

Between 1945 and the mid-to-late 1950s, von Braun acted as an adviser to the US armed forces for the sake of developing military rockets only.

«Even as the president avowed an independent foreign policy, Philippine police forces still act as running dogs of the US.»

But Sabancı's power in the region is undeniable: A member of Siemens» supervisory board, she began acting as co-chair of the Business 20 (B20) Trade Task Force — an outreach group for the G20 economies — earlier this year.

This new, fake network acts as a «man in the middle,» so when a device attempts to connect to the original network, it can be forced to bypass it and connect to the rogue one.

In 1981, when he was acting as adviser to then New Jersey gubernatorial candidate (later Governor) Tom Kean, the RNC assembled a ballot security force consisting of off - duty law enforcement officers wearing armbands that read «National Ballot Security Task Force» that was alleged to have engaged in voter intimidation in minority neighborhoods of Newark, Camden, Paterson, and other ciforce consisting of off - duty law enforcement officers wearing armbands that read «National Ballot Security Task Force» that was alleged to have engaged in voter intimidation in minority neighborhoods of Newark, Camden, Paterson, and other ciForce» that was alleged to have engaged in voter intimidation in minority neighborhoods of Newark, Camden, Paterson, and other cities.

But women's superiority, Marston believed, was rooted in their ability to love, to nurture, to protect, and to act as moral forces.

Rovinescu said duopolies can get too cozy and act as a negative force against innovation, but the move can also help companies to scale up to ensure programs get to market.

While in Israel acting as a technology delegate for the United States, an Israel Defense Forces official told me an amazing story about the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War in 1973.

After a rough September, auto parts and dealers acted as a driving force in job creation, adding 5,150 jobs, or about 20 percent of total franchise growth for the month.

On the other hand, such strikes, he said, also act as a deterrent to Hezbollah, whose missile capabilities could mean that the air force and the rest of the Israeli military will fight any future Lebanon war with their own bases under attack.

Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.

StingRay (also known as «Hailstorm» or «TriggerFish») is an «IMSI catcher» basically acts like a cell phone tower, and sends out signals which force cell phones to ping them back with information showing their owner's location and other identifying information.

«The US government acted as police force (identifying the foreign government's crime), prosecutor (making the legal arguments), jury (ruling on the evidence), and judge (sentencing the foreigner to US retaliatory punishment),» Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the pro-free trade Peterson Institute for International Economics, wrote in a memo about Section 301's history earlier in August.

Antigovernment populists who deride the Ex-Im Bank as «corporate welfare» or «crony capitalism» so far have won in Congress, blocking reauthorization of the agency and forcing it since June to stop acting as lender of last resort to the foreign buyers of American - made products, from aircraft to car seats.

By now, most people are likely aware of the government's attempts to use the All Writs Act from 1789 as a tool to force Apple write new software with weaker security so that feds could unlock an iPhone 5c they had in custody.

Inside the White House, Cobb also acted as a moderating force on issues concerning the Justice Department.

This election is noteworthy as the first to be conducted under a vastly reformed regime of campaign finance that took effect in January 2017, with the coming into force of The Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016.

Maintaining that balance acts as a driving force to help keep me focused during the ups and downs of running my own business.