Sentences with phrase «acted in some capacity in»

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While the leverage ratio and other Dodd - Frank Act requirements likely are encouraging broker - dealers to be more rigorous about risk management in allocating balance sheet capacity to certain trading activities, the growing presence of proprietary firms using algorithmic trading in many of these markets, which predated the crisis, is also influencing trading dynamics in important ways.

And so this mother of all skills, communication, is something that all of us — whether acting in the capacity of boss, employee, colleague, spouse, sibling, parent, customer, team member, etc. — must work on pretty much every day of our lives.

And since Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recused himself from the investigation, Rosenstein is acting in that capacity.

Advice is in the retirement investor's best interest when the advice is rendered «with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like aims, based on the investment objectives, risk tolerance, financial circumstances, and needs of the Retirement Investor, without regard to the financial or other interests of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other party.»

The terms - of - trade shock we are experiencing, which has already translated into an increase in excess capacity and downward pressure on inflation, has the potential to act as such a trigger, if left unaddressed.

Michael Harris, ICD.D, is a senior business advisor with the law firm of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Toronto, and the President of his own consulting firm, Steane Consulting Ltd., and, in this capacity, acts as a consultant to various Canadian companies.

Denali Media neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made on the Site by anyone other than authorized Denali Media employees while acting in their official capacities.

A board acting in this capacity and with the knowledge of the company's business and the implications for a particular proposal on that company's business is well situated to analyze, determine and explain whether a particular issue is sufficiently significant because the matter transcends ordinary business and would be appropriate for a shareholder vote.

-- An issuer may not include in its proxy materials a shareholder proposal submitted by a person in such person's capacity as a proxy, representative, agent, or person otherwise acting on behalf of a shareholder.».

«It's the advisor who would be acting in the capacity of the fiduciary, in order to help them pick and choose the investments in these plans,» Houston said in response to a question from analyst Steven D. Schwartz of Raymond James & Associates.

Although the Chief Justice acknowledged that this argument had some merit, the more determinative factor — and the key difference between the statutory immunity provisions relied upon by the ERCB and Alberta Environment — was that the immunity clause with respect to the former explicitly contemplated the regulator as an entity («the Board or a member of the Board...») whereas the immunity provisions under the Water Act and the EPEA did not (referring only to «persons» in various capacities; see paras 62 — 71).

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.

However, consistent with the Rollover Opinion's reliance on the Supreme Court decision of Varity v. Howe [1], many believed that an advisor engaged to provide plan - level fiduciary services, would not be acting as a fiduciary when acting in a wholly separate non-fiduciary capacity, such as selling personal rollover services unrelated to its status as a plan fiduciary.

As a result, Canadian firms have acted cautiously in their investment decisions, despite operating close to capacity in some industries.

Company officials say that attorney, Jill Martin, acted in her personal capacity and that the Trump Organization is not representing any party in the Daniels» dispute.

This time, however, Uber is now saying the lawyer present during such conversation wasn't acting in its capacity, so that it may reveal to the jury the contents of those meetings.

They are also licensed to offer insurance through one of several relationships, acting in the capacity of «agent» in various states.

Although they may be admitted attorneys, planning directors and other Wealth Planning Center personnel holding legal degrees and acting purely in a non-representative capacity, neither they nor Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC provide tax or legal advice to clients or to Morgan Stanley.

It's not acting in any fiduciary capacity with respect to any contract and / or investment.

As proposed, any violation of the Texas Act would constitute a Class C misdemeanor and any penalty would be imposed on the senior executive officer of the entity that failed to make the disclosure in his or her personal capacity.

Furthermore, by amending the Act in 2012 to create two categories of participation, Parliament was signaling that procedures need to be more focused and efficient and that, as such, the Board was justified in creating procedure that requires «rigorous demonstration» (at para 77) of the capacity to make a contribution to the Board's consideration of the matter at hand.

Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorneys - in - fact with full power to sign on behalf of such person, in the capacities indicated below, any and all amendments to this registration statement and any subsequent related registration statement filed pursuant to Rule 462 (b) under the Securities Act of 1933, and generally to do all such things in the name and on behalf of such person, in the capacities indicated below, to enable the Registrant to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder, hereby ratifying and confirming the signature of such person as it may be signed by said attorneys - in - fact, or any of them, on any and all amendments to this registration statement or any such subsequent related registration statement.

• 60 days have elapsed since DTC ceases to act as depository with respect to the Shares and the Sponsor has not identified another depository that is willing to act in such capacity; or

But, as the discussion above suggests, if Bill 12 were applied in such a way as to change the rules with respect to the batching of product on the TransMountain pipeline it would be necessary to examine very carefully if this created one of the two forms of prohibited conflict between provincial legislation and the terms of the National Energy Board Act (see the common carrier rules of s 71 (1)-RRB-, and any applicable Board decisions relating to the prorating of capacity on the TransMountain pipeline.

You can do it in public, you just can't put up a permenant structure in a government building endorsing a religion or endorse it while acting in a capacity as a government official.

And, of course, the happy fact is that virtue, too, can pay tribute to virtue, and, in the course of doing so, invite others to act upon their capacity to be virtuous.

Definition of wife: a dialect: woman b: a woman acting in a specified capacity — used in combination 2: a female partner in a marriage

The administration, he said, «implicitly assumes that those who employ or help others of a different religion are no longer acting in a religious capacity, and as such are not entitled to the protection of the First Amendment.»

Freedom is the capacity to stand fast in one's commitments, the capacity to act consistently with one's true nature as God's creature.

As Robert Dykstra states, «The capacity to be bored may serve as something of an antidote to the emotional terror hidden in the act of being boring.»

The death - of - God school tells us that the picture of God we have just outlined, save for its inclusion of love and moral justice when modified by love, has died on those who have discovered the reality of human freedom, the human capacity to act significantly, and the responsibility we have for acting in freedom.

The people leading those meetings are acting in a government capacity and should not be praying, which is effectively the endorsement of a specific religion by our government.

They failed to understand how Catholic practice actually worked; they were insensitive to the capacity of certain ritual acts to foster a sense of mystery and awe in the presence of God» that is, to put one in touch with the holy.

Murray observes in the last chapter that «human beings acting in a private capacity if restrained from the use of force have a remarkably good history» (author's emphasis).

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By engaging people in the effort to understand God by focusing study of various subject matters within the horizon of questions about Christian congregations, a theological school may help them cultivate capacities both for what Charles Wood [2] calls «vision,» that is, formulating comprehensive, synoptic accounts of the Christian thing as a whole, and what he calls «discernment,» that is, insight into the meaning, faithfulness, and truth of particular acts in the practice of worship (in the broad sense of worship that we have adopted for this discussion).

For otherwise the Church would have acted against its duty and capacity in a way and to an extent which the theologian can not ascribe to a Church which as a whole is indefectible in the love of God and not only in its truth.

What they have in common is organizational innovation — chiefly in their capacity to act small in important ways.

Universal claims are made or implied that all human beings act in a variety of ways and that all human beings can acquire some of the capacities needed for engaging in some kinds of action.

Each of us is an «unfulfilled capacity,» made with and for a purpose — or, as our process conceptuality requires us to put it, «being made...» The Christian would say that we are thus being made toward the image of God, to reflect, and personally (and socially) act for, the divine Love; and the deepest intentionality in us is in the direction of finding genuine fulfillment in fellowship with God.

The ecstatic power of the sex act can lead us to identify it wrongly with the whole of sexuality, when in truth sexuality is, I believe, the one most vital source of our other passions; of our capacities to love and to do what is just in the world.

It is indeed the end, so far as your and my subjective selfhood is concerned, with conscious awareness, with the capacity consciously to act and to choose, and with everything else that is found in our mundane world of space and time.

God does not become more divine, of course; but God has other and more varied opportunity to adapt the divine Loving to the creatures, so that in any and every circumstance there is the renewed possibility of novelty, with the emergence of a greater capacity to act instrumentally for God's intentions in the world.

They officially separated church and state, forbade public officeholders from attending religious services «in any official capacity,» made marriage a civil act, and legalized divorce.38 (Rousseau saw the importance, in the struggle between church and state, of the authority to marry.

On the other hand, man has the capacity to rise above his creaturehood in indeterminable acts of self - transcendence.

Choosing to engage in homosexual acts thus damages or violates the «nuptial meaning of the body» and thereby the capacity of the person to give himself bodily to another in marriage.

W. Widick Schroeder observes that if coercion is defined as «the capacity to act in ways violating others,» then «persuasion and coercion interplay in any human community» (PPT 70).

In using this manner of expression, we do not have to decide the question whether this physical premotion is to be attributed to the actus primus or to the actus secundus, to the capacity to act or to the act itself.

If systematized these would fall into three main types: the beauty, sustenance, and orderliness of nature on which our lives depend; social relations in the family, community, nation, and all our past which have nourished and fashioned us; and, less obviously but essentially, the human capacity of thought, feeling, and will by which to live and act as morally responsible beings.

The primordial transcendental experience of what precisely cause and capacity to act are, is given in the unity of the experience of active self - movement by the knowing subject with, in and under its impulsion by its own orienting term which transcends it.