Sentences with phrase «acts as a bat»

They are not required to also complete the training requirements of this section in order to act as BATs.

The savviest authors know that branding doesn't just make you look more professional — although that is important too — but also something which acts as a bat - signal to your specific target audience.

Not exact matches

While Buggs is, now, long - retired from the world of bat doctoring — the WSJ story acted as a sort of career retrospective after Russell decided to «go legit» by becoming head of the appropriately named sporting goods company Evil Sports — there's no shortage of bat doctors currently in business.

With its thick batting pads (the one we bought measured in at a quarter inches), the crib teething rail acts as a protector for baby and crib, safely covering the wood on the crib rail from Clara's toothy damage; as well as protecting our precious daughter from doing any damage to her mouth or ingesting any wood stain, varnish or paint chips from her crib.

The batting order is as follows: London mayor Boris Johnson and deputy mayor Kit Malthouse, in just a few minutes; then acting Met commissioner Tim Godwin and assistant commissioner Lynne Owens at 11:00; followed by Sir Hugh «Outspoken» Orde, the president of the Association of Chief Police Officers, at 11:30.

At the core of his narrative of spiritual redemption are his acts of violence as an angry young man — stabbing, rock throwing, brick hurling and baseball bat beating — that preceded Carson's sudden transformation into the composed figure who stands before voters today.

The tongue acts more like a conveyor belt — and less like the lapping tongue of a cat — as the bat feeds on flowers.

Smooth surfaces act as acoustic mirrors, the team says: Up close, they reflect sound at an angle away from the bat, producing fuzzier, harder - to - read echoes than rough surfaces do.

Inspired by the wings of bats, Ifju built a carbon fiber skeleton covered with a latex membrane that pacifies gusts by acting as a shock absorber.

Smooth surfaces act as acoustic mirrors, which could present a problem for a bat: They reflect sound at an angle away from the bat, producing fuzzier, harder - to - read echoes than rough surfaces.

BAT magistrates have the same authority as magistrates in the UK but are very rarely called upon to act.

Bats also help with crops: they act as a natural pesticide by feeding on harmful insects.

As the bats search for a place to roost, the structure acts as an acoustic flag, bouncing back the ultrasonic calls the bats emit to navigate (a process known as echolocation) and waving the bats down to a comfortable homAs the bats search for a place to roost, the structure acts as an acoustic flag, bouncing back the ultrasonic calls the bats emit to navigate (a process known as echolocation) and waving the bats down to a comfortable homas an acoustic flag, bouncing back the ultrasonic calls the bats emit to navigate (a process known as echolocation) and waving the bats down to a comfortable homas echolocation) and waving the bats down to a comfortable home.

It is however likely that bats are the natural hosts for the virus, and that human infections are the result of contact with other animals such as camels acting as intermediate hosts.

Bats is chaotic evil and causes all sorts of problems for the group, but he also acts as a mentor figure to Baby.

We could have devoted this entire week to praising documentaries — Dana and Amy and Kam, you've championed Wormwood and Casting JonBenet and The Work — so I'm going to go to bat for a movie that has stayed with me as filmmaking, as storytelling, and as an act of personal courage, Strong Island.

(c) As a BAT - or STT - qualified immediate supervisor of a particular employee, you may not act as the STT or BAT when that employee is tested, unless no other STT or BAT is available and DOT agency regulations do not prohibit you from doing sAs a BAT - or STT - qualified immediate supervisor of a particular employee, you may not act as the STT or BAT when that employee is tested, unless no other STT or BAT is available and DOT agency regulations do not prohibit you from doing sas the STT or BAT when that employee is tested, unless no other STT or BAT is available and DOT agency regulations do not prohibit you from doing so.

Each employer makes the decision about whether to receive some or all of this information from you, acting as an intermediary, rather than directly from the service agent who originates the information (e.g., an MRO or BAT).

The bat also acts as a self storage unit for tennis balls (one is included with the set).

But when a neighbor helps our a neighbor simply because it's the right thing to do, GDP doesn't bat an eyelid — in fact it sometimes takes a nose dive as paid services are replaced by an act of simple human decency.

The Chamber joined with a coalition of business groups to file a reply brief in support of its cross-motion for summary judgment in these two cases concerning the listing of the northern long - eared bat as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

A tort can be an intentional act, such as intentionally striking you with a baseball bat; a negligent act, such as a car accident caused by failing to see you crossing the street; or a strict liability tort, such as injuries from a dangerous product or a dog bite (in most states).

BAT Industries v Sequana Acting for BAT Industries in a multi-party, multi-jurisdictional commercial dispute concerning liability for environmental pollution of rivers in the United States, and a claim in Chancery Division for over US$ 800 million in respect of dividends paid out by a company in the face of a contingent indemnity liability in respect of such pollution, allegedly unlawfully, in breach of fiduciary duty and as a transaction defrauding creditors under s423 Insolvency Act 1986.

British American Tobacco (Active, acting for BAT) Ultra Electronics (Active, acting for UE) Olympus and its subsidiary Gyrus Group (Ended in successful defence for the pair) Vincent & Robert Tchenguiz (acted for SFO and Treasury Solicitor's department, Slaughters was on retainer for its services with partner Jonathan Cotton leading) Rolls Royce (acting for RR as prinicipal adviser along with Debevoise, lead partners were Richard Swallow and Jonathan Clark)

The main differentiator right off the bat is the small magnetic pins on its rear that act as the conduit for the «Moto Mods,» Motorola's eventual lineup of attachable accessories.