Sentences with phrase «action against the danger»

Precisely because we tend to be prejudiced (what people politely call «having a pre-understanding») we have to be self - critical and take action against the danger of Scripture - twisting.

Not exact matches

A new reading scheme has been launched for boys (Times, January 7th 2009) with books emphasising action, adventure, and a team of young people battling against danger.

The government in a statement on Monday said it has noted the attempt by some members of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Nigeria Union of Teachers to expose staff and students to danger arising from the ongoing court action against their members.

Ms Burrow also warned against the dangers of austerity: «Given a choice of economic policies, two - thirds of people support government action to invest in job creation to allow economies to grow and pay off debts compared with less than one in four who want debts paid off now by cutting back on government spending.»

Another danger of such an approach of using military strikes to promote a political solution is that it will be very difficult to get the balance right between the threat of continuing and escalating military action against the regime and shifting the balance of power just enough to create incentives on both sides to negotiate.

O'Leary acknowledged that there is a danger that the positive tone of this report could be misinterpreted to bolster arguments against climate action.

With regard to health specifically, the state's leaders publicly acknowledge the threats of climate change and have committed to taking action against them, even in a conservative state that helped elect a federal administration that sees little, if any, danger from human - caused climate change.

One of the hoariest action movie plot cliches is the one where a tough guy has to protect a kid against all manner of danger.

When you have unpaid debt, you are in constant danger from aggressive collections actions that could potentially be taken against you.

When humans are harmed or in danger, we rely on the law to protect us and take action against those who cause harm.

«If we don't take immediate action against climate change, we are in grave danger of disruptive and devastating changes,» said Kim Carstensen, the Head of WWF Global Climate Initiative.

That said, the Senate Democrats didn't go anywhere nearly as far as they might have gone in examining the responsibilities currently assigned by law to the EPA for determining what kinds of dangers GHG emissions might represent to public health and the environment, and for determining what kinds of regulatory actions ought to be taken against ever - rising GHG emissions.

if it were being done deliberately everyone would understand the danger — if North Korea had a battery of factories deliberately pumping millions of tons of sulfur hexafluoride into the atmosphere, the strongest known greenhouse gas, people would immediately understand the threat to the extent that there would be calls for military action against NK.

In Court Over Clothianidin Taking it one step further, German organization Coalition Against Bayer Dangers has brought legal action against the chairman of Bayer AG's Board of Management, Werner Wenning, accusing Bayer CropScience of «marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby accepting the mass death of bees all over the world.Against Bayer Dangers has brought legal action against the chairman of Bayer AG's Board of Management, Werner Wenning, accusing Bayer CropScience of «marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby accepting the mass death of bees all over the world.against the chairman of Bayer AG's Board of Management, Werner Wenning, accusing Bayer CropScience of «marketing dangerous pesticides and thereby accepting the mass death of bees all over the world.»

Thus, when an adult in whose care a child has been entrusted knows or has reason to know of the dangers of varnish inhalation or skin contact with wet varnish and fails to take precautions against a child's inhalation of varnish fumes or contact with wet varnish, that adult may be found liable in an action in negligence for the child's resulting injuries.

So warn employment lawyers, who say a recent proposed class action against T - Mobile USA highlights the dangers of letting employees go home with BlackBerrys and other handheld devices.

«Kinder Morgan's pipeline is unethical, and it goes against everything Greenpeace and my family stand for, which is why we were prepared to take action to protect the Earth from the dangers it poses.

Barbara Stowe, on behalf of herself and her brother, Bob, said: «Kinder Morgan's pipeline is unethical, and it goes against everything Greenpeace and my family stand for, which is why we were prepared to take action to protect the Earth from the dangers it poses.

MG+M takes an aggressive approach to protecting clients against the dangers of class action litigation.

This includes prevention against all types of hazards and managing the behavior of guests when their actions may present a danger to others.

(There's probably a lawyer out there who sees a class - action products liability suit against YouTube by its users for YouTube failing to warn its users of this foreseeable danger of a lawsuit that gives outsiders access to users private information as part of discovery.)

We also take action against content that glorifies acts of violence in a manner that may inspire others to replicate those violent acts and cause real offline danger, or where people were targeted because of their potential membership in a protected category.