Sentences with phrase «acts by virtue of»

In this deeper sense, «to be» is the primitive and fundamental act by virtue of which a certain being actually is, or exists -LRB-...) «to be» is the very act whereby an essence is.»

Now the final question to answer was, was the applicant allowed access to the information he was requesting, or was the information excluded from the Act by virtue of section 4 (3)?

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Each of Hopper, Barberry and Mr. Icahn, by virtue of their relationships to High River (as disclosed in Item 2), may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d - 3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the «Act») the Shares which High River directly beneficially owns.

Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn, by virtue of their relationships to Icahn Master (as disclosed in Item 2), may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d - 3 under the Act) the Shares which Icahn Master directly beneficially owns.

Each of Icahn Onshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn, by virtue of their relationships to Icahn Partners (as disclosed in Item 2), may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d - 3 under the Act) the Shares which Icahn Partners directly beneficially owns.

Nonetheless, human beings are naturally religious when by that we mean that they possess, by virtue of their given ontological being, a complex set of innate features, capacities, powers, limitations, and tendencies that give them the capacity to think, perceive, feel, imagine, desire, and act religiously and that under the right conditions tend to predispose and direct them toward religion.

In the new humanity which is begotten today the Word prolongs the unending act of his own birth; and by virtue of his immersion in the world's womb the great waters of the kingdom of matter have, without even a ripple, been endued with life.

The path of suffering which Jesus chose to tread, the agony in Gethsemane, and the cry of dereliction from the cross, all reveal the intensity of faith, just by virtue of the uncertainty that marked each act of obedience.

Whereas earlier theology spoke of God as Goodness as such, whose every act (by virtue of divine simplicity) expresses His nature, the spectre that haunts late Scholastic thought is a God whose will precedes His nature, and whose acts then are feats of pure spontaneity.

I hold that there are two ways of personally containing, concretely as a person containing, a belief, or an act, by believing it, and by suffering it as enacted, believed by an included mind, included by virtue of the «suffering» relation, as one's own beliefs are included by an active relation.

A story sustains the precariousness and openness of the situation until it reaches its end, and does so by virtue of that power of imagination, or what I called memory that penetrates the future, to envisage a stretch of time as both sequentially related and also developing through human opportunity, intention, decision, and being acted upon.

Though an agent comes - to - be by virtue of (among other things) his acts, he does not always act.

It was, to be sure, written by persons, but it can no longer be treated as an immediate Thou, since it has passed into the world of objects by virtue of the act of writing.

Sad to say, a good many Christians are contributing to the decline of those virtues by how they act in the political arena.

I simply think it might provide a moment's healthy respite from the tumultuous urgency and banality of this or any electoral cycle because, in its general and fabulous way, it encourages perseverance in hope and political virtue simply by reminding one that there are eternal harmonies that can not be silenced by the din of contending interests, and that one is best able to act «politically» in good conscience when one preserves a proper sense of proportion.

«Specifically the question here is: which are to be identified as «acting» entities in the primary sense — as opposed to being only derivatively acting, that is, by virtue of the acting of the constituents of the entity in question?

Having undertaken, for the Glory of God, and advancements of the Christian faith and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virg = inia, do by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God, and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic; for our better ordering, and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, and frame, such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.

The passage just cited continues as follows: «This means that by virtue of the mutual activity of relating, there exists a form or character common to the entities acting.

This means that by virtue of the mutual activity of relating, there exists a form or character common to the entities acting.

Also, Russell, unlike many religious folk who write on these issues, has the virtue of facing up to the implications of his position without fudging by the use of rhetorical appeals to love and the «ultimate significance» of acts of sexual intercourse.

The openness of the civic culture has depended on the fact that these groups and traditions have functioned as teachers of virtue and morality, sustaining by their various lights a general predisposition toward acting well.

Perhaps, indeed, patience could be a virtue only within a world such as that depicted by the Christian story: «the disclosure of God's nature in his mighty acts, the obedience of Christ, and the reciprocity and responsiveness that life in community involves.»

The alternatives seem to be either that the relating unifies the acting substances into a one which is a substance transcending but constituted by them, or there is a unity by virtue of the relation, leaving the substances basically diverse.

Aristotle writes «The same causes and the same means that produce any excellence or virtue can also destroy it... The same holds true of the virtues: in our transactions with other men it is by action that some become just and others unjust, and it is by acting in the face of danger and by developing the habit of feeling fear or confidence that some become brave men and the others cowards....

And yet by virtue of this identification it is unique because it is the one of all these deaths that have been happening from the foundation of the world that irreversibly shows us the sin in which we are every - where enmeshed and in which God has acted on the side of the victims.

Currently, only the third - party certification system is recognized in the Philippines by virtue of Republic Act 10068 or the Organic Agriculture Act of 2010.

The implication being that by virtue of their sexual orientation, gay dads act like a unique breed of «super parent» — mum and dad rolled into one.

So, for post offices not to die, they must embark on a process of innovation, develop new product because by virtue of NIPOST Act of 2004, the Post Master General has a power to go into other businesses that can be commercially undertaken and then make money and that what we are set to do.

«By virtue of Section 6 of the Economic and Fiancial Crimes Commission Act, 2004, the EFCC is statutorily empowered to investigate and prosecute economic and financial crimes committed in Nigeria.

It's true, but an act become political not just by virtue of what it constitutes, but also because of who does it and why.

A DECLARATION is hereby made that by virtue of the provisions of Section 4 (a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2011, the 1st Defendant / Respondent is under a binding legal obligation to provide the Plaintiff / Applicant with up to date information on the spending of recovered stolen funds, including:

He said, «I had applied to EFCC to investigate Chime, his children and associates, who squandered and cannibalized the state resources and properties by the virtue of the act establishing EFCC.

Parts of the judgment read: «A DECLARATION that by virtue of the provisions of Section 4 (a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2011, the Defendants are under a binding legal obligation to provide the Plaintiff with up to date information relating to the following:

Thus, by virtue of section 5 of the Act, the payment of royalty in respect of the Deep Offshore production sharing contracts shall range from 4 to 12 per cent while no royalty shall be paid whatsoever in areas in excess of 1000 metres depth!

(2) An act or omission shall not, by virtue of subsection (1), be deemed to be an act or omission committed by a person, association or organization if it is established that the person, association or organization did not consent to the commission of the act or omission and exercised all due diligence to prevent the act or omission from being committed and, subsequently, to mitigate or avoid the effect thereof.

Fast - acting neurotransmitters, e.g., glutamate (excitatory) and γ - aminobutyric acid (GABA)(inhibitory), achieve effects on their target cells within one millisecond by virtue of opening ligand - operated ion channels.

One small act on your part to experience another person's day being happier will by virtue of association let you feel their happiness.

To say being happy is a matter of choice can come off slightly discounting I realize, assuming all we have to do is say so, and by virtue of that simple act things turn around, miraculously come together, and we are magically transformed to a lighter, happier place.

Well - acted, gorgeous to look at, and spilling over with ideas, Persepolis is an uplifting experience by virtue of being so blessedly unusual, and for transporting its viewers so effectively to a world that many have never seen.

Rating: 4/10 — somehow grabbing an extra point just by virtue of how barmy it all is, Once Upon a Time in Venice is a low - brow crime caper that contains way too much bad acting, way too much bad dialogue, and way too much bad everything else; but somehow it's a movie you can laugh with instead of at, and it's a movie that has to be seen to be believed... on so many levels.

Director Peter Care's adaptation of Chris Fuhrman's cult novel The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys tries to address this essential «Blake - ian» paradox (extolling the virtues of experience in the act of static creation) by splitting its protagonists between the primogenitor (Kieran Culkin as Tim) and the chronicler (a fantastic Emile Hirsch as Francis), with Jena Malone's haunted Margie left a metaphor for the balance between innocence and experience (explored by Blake in his most well - known works («Songs of Innocence,» «Songs of Experience»)-RRB-.

It's like an antibody to the middle - class, medium - attractive girl by virtue of encouraging her to associate herself with upper - middle - class, gorgeous avatars and, through that agency, act in ways completely hostile towards common sense and decency.

This is both because of the virtues of localism and civil society and because the federal government is by no means always on the side of the angels when it comes to fairness — remember the Fugitive Slave Act, Dred Scott, Plessy, the WWII - era internment of Americans of Japanese descent, race - based redlining.

However, any attorney's fees paid from public funds for any officer, employee, or agent who is found to be personally liable by virtue of acting outside the scope of his or her employment or acting in bad faith, with malicious purpose, or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety, or property may be recovered by the state, county, municipality, or political subdivision in a civil action against such officer, employee, or agent.

You will indemnify us and our officers, employees, agents, successors, and assigns against any and all claims or liabilities by virtue of us acting on your automatic investments instructions.

They display daring investigations into the physical act of making: although abstract, the works are refreshingly visceral by virtue of their concrete materiality.

What I do it point out that David Rose is in such a position that his whoopsies are not mere misrepresentation, can not be casually dismissed as error, are not protected speech, and in sum and in total qualify by virtue of his profession, his being published, his prior bad acts and plentiful opportunities to correct errors that David Rose must be considered to be lying.

Radiation is thus always destabilizing the troposphere, and convections acts to move energy upward until a stable lapse rate is obtained, corresponding to an appropriate adiabat... this is why we have a troposphere, and one can identify tropospheres more generally by virtue of their temperature structure following such a curve.

These rights in Canada are protected by virtue of the Copyright Act, R.S.C., 1982, C - 42.

So, in Section 11 of the Employment Act, it states: «Any requirement to wear a safety helmet which... would, by virtue of any statutory provision or rule of law, be imposed on a Sikh who is on a construction site shall not apply to him at any time when he is wearing a turban».