Sentences with phrase «acting as a method»

Remember that a toddler is most likely not waking because he is hungry, but because he wants comfort, and associates the act as his method to fall back to sleep.

When term limits are found in presidential and semi-presidential systems they act as a method to curb the potential for monopoly, where a leader effectively becomes «president for life».

Essentially, this acts as a method of «pre-digesting» the protein by separating (i.e. lysing) peptide bonds; hence the time for digestion and absorption of amino acids will be reduced.

We understand that the button will act as a method to simply access the Start Screen, and will not include the traditional Start Menu.

Gone from the iPhone X is a home button, with the side power / lock button now acting as a method to trigger Siri.

«Instead of the hold button a multitouch gesture along one of the sides could instead act as a method of locking and unlocking the hold function,» Apple writes.

Not exact matches

I double - majored in theater in college, so I was planning to take on this challenge through some method acting — but since Musk has been sleeping on the Tesla factory floor and skipping showers as of late, I decided to spare my co-workers.

And using offshore accounts or holding companys aren't particularly effective methods for shielding income for tax purposes (since offshore accounts are subject to a whole whack of anti-avoidance rules and holding companys are typically subject to more or less the same tax rate as people in the top marginal tax bracket - the Tax Act has tightened up a lot since the 1960s so there really aren't that many «loopholes»).

Now, when bitcoin is seen as the most likely method to have been actually used by a mass murderer for the purchase of a weapon, European authorities will have all the legitimacy and urgency to act against it.

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.

EterPay is Eterbank's official token, its purpose is to give each investor shareholder status in Eterbank acting de facto as a share and following Eterbank's development EterPay will allow its holders to receive dividend payouts from Eterbank's revenue, voting shares and it will be one of the available payment methods for buying products and services in the real world through EterPOS.

The majority of the individual members of the band also had lasting success as solo acts, including Method Man, RZA, and Ghostface Killah.

Cremation — a disposition method that was associated with pagans — was seen as an act of disbelief in the bodily resurrection.

Although Powell quite accurately notes that «Protestants were distinctively cool to this method of expounding the doctrine of the Trinity,» such philosophers as G. W. Leibniz (1646 - 1716)(with his description of the Trinity as force, intellect, and will) and Gotthold Lessing (1729 - 1781)(who defined the Trinity as an eternal act of self - knowledge) did go this route.

Most of the current hermeneutical options tend toward reduction or exclusion in the act of interpretation, as when they utilize either structuralist or «historical - critical» methods, focus on either sociological data or «ideas,» and locate «meaning» in the internal «world» of the text, or in the external reality to which it refers, or in the author's intention, or iii the reader's response (see OTIPP 1).

In view of this violent trajectory of objectivism, Palmer argues, «we must recover from our spiritual tradition the models and methods of knowing as an act of love.»

Dreweke pointed to a study detailing the increased use of long - acting reversible contraceptives (such as IUDs and implants) among teens; although the study was only conducted among women who already used contraception, the efficacy of longer - acting contraceptives is higher than those of other birth control methods.

In my view, due to limitations of method they lack the concepts of being - as - act, of substance and of form.

Though the mollusks and shellfish are prepared on a grill, the cooking method actually is a steaming process, since the flames and hot coals cause them to steam in their own juices, with their shells acting as miniature pans.

Although, as the report points out, just the act of producing coffee in a sustainable manner has positive impacts in growing communities, without the added benefits of enhanced income and / or access to markets, there is less incentive for farmers to utilize these methods.

I am Joaquin Phoenix - method acting as a person who enjoys eating healthy and totally selling it.

He would have hoped that first team action at the Turin side would help act as a good method to display the player's ability to any interested parties but as yet the giant forward has struggled to get a look in at the Serie A title holders.

As a GM, you set the overall tone and it's partially a sales job, so acting like a hardass all the time and refusing to moderate your methods to serve the greater good seems extremely short - sighted.

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four bid fades (Premier League) Report: Chelsea close Champions League door on Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho steels Chelsea for challenges ahead (Premier League) Report: Hazard storms Palace to give Chelsea title (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho feels the love despite Chelsea jibes (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal «boring», not Chelsea — Mourinho (Premier League) Report: Arsenal stalemate delays Chelsea coronation (Premier League) Reaction: Fight for final places, Sherwood tells Villa (FA Cup) Report: Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons (Premier League) Report: Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal says Man United top dogs after derby romp (Premier League) Report: Man City blown away by Man United fightback (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson urges Kane to build on perfect debut (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney, Kane on target in England stroll (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Van Gaal beams after Man United storm Anfield (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard sorry for red card against Man United (Premier League) Report: Gerrard off as Mata brace ends Liverpool run (Premier League) Reaction: PSG revel in Champions League breakthrough (Champions League) Report: Thiago Silva and 10 - man PSG claim Chelsea revenge (Champions League) Reaction: Wenger thrilled as Welbeck proves point (FA Cup) Report: Old boy Welbeck fells Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers rues cost of Liverpool resurgence (FA Cup) Report: Blackburn intrude on Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Wembley win leaves Mourinho feeling «like a kid» (Capital One Cup) Report: Clinical Chelsea earn Mourinho third League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Man City stirrings give Pellegrini Barça hope (Champions League) Report: Suárez scores brace as Barcelona down Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers plots Liverpool assault on top four (Premier League) Report: Coutinho rocket sinks seething Southampton (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends Man United's «long - ball» tactics (Premier League) Report: Blind late show rescues spluttering Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini remains hopeful as Mourinho sulks (Premier League) Report: Silva keeps Man City on Chelsea's heels (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho cries foul over Costa «stamp» claims (Capital One Cup) Report: Ivanović sinks Liverpool as Chelsea reach final (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Odds were against Man United — Van Gaal (FA Cup) Report: Minnows Cambridge hold Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers buoyed by Sterling - 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I guess he could always take up method acting as the invisible man?

In compliance with the breast - feeding promotion program established under the federal Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. Section 1771 et seq.), the legislature recognizes breast - feeding as the best method of infant nutrition.

These cups act as a great transition method for your baby to switch between nursing and feeding through regular cups.

The providers may be credentialed or certified professionals, paraprofessionals, or volunteers, but typically they have received some form of training in the methods and topical content of the program so that they are able to act as a source of expertise for caregivers.3 Finally, home visiting programs are attempting to achieve some change on the part of participating families — in their understanding (beliefs about child - rearing, knowledge of child development), and / or actions (their manner of interacting with their child or structuring the environment)-- or on the part of the child (change in rate of development, health status, etc.).

As your baby shows signs of accepting an alternative feeding method, start expressing more milk and occasionally offering the bottle or cup when he acts hungry between feedings.

Police Commissioner James O'Neill said a statement the driver made as he got out of the truck and the method of attack led police to conclude it was a terrorist act.

Astorino backs an alternative method, known as the Dream Fund, which uses private funds rather than public dollars — a proposal that Hispanic lawmakers backing the Dream Act say is insufficient.

Another method, if one goal was to smooth out sudden generational shifts, would be to appoint some larger pool of full Justices, not acting as subs, but as a full rotating roster, [something like one of those watches or clocks that shows phases of the moon], advancing by one justice per trial.)

The Rosatellum used an additional member system, which act as a mixed system, with 36 % of seats allocated using a first past the post electoral system and 64 % using a proportional method, with one round of voting.

All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law; directors should not be permitted to use stockholders» money for such purposes; and, moreover, a prohibition of this kind would be, as far as it went, an effective method of stopping the evils aimed at in corrupt practices acts.

They blasted him for continuing to embrace the broken windows policing method that targets smaller crimes to prevent larger ones as well as his refusal to back the Right to Know Act, a package of police reform bills.

They equipped the students who were interested in acting as peer mentors with intervention tools, such as active listening, peer support techniques, and a suicide prevention method known as QPR — question, persuade, and refer to professionals for help — that can be applied to acute depression and severe anxiety.

The most common method of preventing this damage is to inject heavy ions, such as argon or neon, which act like brakes due to their large charge.

We did this using a variety of methods, including experimental games, door - to - door surveys and questionnaires aimed at schoolchildren, and by observing the frequency of spontaneous prosocial acts such as people picking up and posting a stamped addressed envelope left on the sidewalk, or the extent to which people decorated their houses during Halloween or Christmas.

The patented method involves placing the electrode of the device close to the skin, with the skin itself acting as the second electrode.

These long - acting contraceptive methods are garnering renewed attention in the United States because of their superior effectiveness over other forms of birth control, such as pills and condoms.

Long acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) such as IUDs and subdermal (beneath - the - skin) implants are also safe and reliable methods for this purpose but as of yet, have not been extensively used by astronauts.

ACT UP can justly be proud of what it has achieved in AIDS: it is a tribute to their work that other health groups, such as people with diabetes and women with breast cancer, are now joining them at meetings in New York to learn their campaigning methods.

The customary method is to use a layer of fluid that acts as a surfactant to keep oils and water in suspension.

The reason for this decline is not fully understood, but it has been attributed to the increasing use of contraceptives, especially long - acting methods such as intrauterine devices, historic declines in the rate of unintended pregnancy and increasing numbers of state regulations that limit the availability of otherwise legal abortion services.

They determined that overweight and obese women were more likely than normal weight women to choose forms of birth control known as long - acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), and less likely to use methods like the pill, the shot, the patch and the ring.

A relatively high substitution rate was estimated, this, in combination with a strong spatial signature and a good agreement to previous typing methods, acts to endorse WGS as a typing tool.

WEDNESDAY, May 23, 2012 (Health.com)-- The small fraction of women who choose intrauterine devices (IUDs) or under - skin implants as their preferred method of birth control may be on to something: According to a new study, these long - acting forms of contraception are 20 times better at preventing unintended pregnancies than the Pill and other short - term methods.

Fermentation also increases the vitamin content and acts as a natural method of food preservation.

Plus, research suggests that ellagic acid likely utilizes several different cancer - fighting methods at once, including its ability to act as an antioxidant.

Darras also used Eat - Stop - Eat method by Adam Steer and it did a great job because it acted as a booster.