Sentences with phrase «aggressive action as»

The Fed raised the rate only twice in the past decade; Wednesday's decision quickens the pace, signaling the potential for more aggressive action as the year unfolds.

By Leah Ollman for the Los Angeles Times - Art section Riveting new work by Samuel Levi Jones, at Papillion, is hot and cool at once, the result of aggressive action as well as a deliberate, formal intelligence.

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For Obama, however, killing the pipeline allows him to claim aggressive action on the environment, potentially strengthening his hand as world leaders prepare to finalize major global climate pact within weeks that the president hopes will be a crowning jewel for his legacy.

Abe's push for more aggressive action has weighed on the yen and bolstered the stock market as investors anticipate a weaker currency will bolster earnings of the country's exporters.

South Korean shares rose as technology and auto sectors rallied after the Bank of Japan announced aggressive monetary easing measures, resolving uncertainty about its actions.

There's precedent for using tariffs as an aggressive way to motivate countries to take collective action.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

A Frisky Fed: Ben Bernanke has never shied away from aggressive action during his time as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

During a major industry gathering in Houston this week Ali al - Naimi, Saudi Arabia's oil minister, ruled out the possibility of cutting output, damping hopes of more aggressive action to curb a glut estimated by some traders to be as large as 2m b / d.

The text in Matthew, which came to be known as «the Great Commission», undergirded the mission thinking and inspired the mission action of a generation that lived at a time when there was an aggressive outward movement to conquer lands, plunder nations and build an empire.

They recognize and fault religious extremism in Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and throughout the middle - east as being irrational and as blindly leading those people to support actions and positions causing severe problems... yet they don't question their own blind extremism and the obvious aggressive exploitation of their own beliefs.

Baby Milk Action press release 9 April 2013 Campaigners are pointing to new aggressive baby milk marketing practices in the UK as a sign of increased competition with Nestlé entering the UK market, where Danone is currently the largest company.

Hostile Aggressive Parenting is defined as a pattern of behaviors or actions on the part of one parent or guardian that interferes with or creates difficulties in the relationship between a child or children and their other parent or guardian or another person involved in the raising of the child.

In an address at the City University of New York today, Cuomo revealed what he's calling an «aggressive action plan» to fix Penn Station, as well as mitigate what he claims will be a ripple effect on the city's other transportation systems — namely, the subway.

Government - watchdog groups expressed optimism that the conviction would serve as a spur for a more aggressive round of action, perhaps targeting legislators» income or the so - called L.L.C. loophole, which allows large unfettered contributions to political campaigns.

While Democrats in other states have mentioned potential legal action, New York would be the first state to take such aggressive action, potentially elevating Cuomo's statute as a leading progressive voice against Trump.

Cuomo's presidential strategy explains his seemingly contradictory actions, including his aggressive efforts to humiliate Mayor Bill de Blasio, a one - time ally and leading Democratic «progressive,» but a potential Cuomo rival in 2020 should he win re-election as mayor next year, according to the source.

Mandating aggressive action on lead — as well as other toxic substances — in schools» drinking water is important issue that must be addressed this session, before the next school year begins.

I commend Governor Paterson on drafting such a thorough and aggressive Climate Action Plan, which will serve as the catalyst for job creation and a healthier environment in New York State.

Cuomo's overhaul of the education system has led to aggressive actions such as threatening to withhold funding from the budget.

The next year, as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was publishing its second major assessment of climate science, Shell found itself in a delicate balancing act between accepting the scientific consensus and arguing that there was still too much uncertainty to dictate aggressive action.

In some it manifests as aggressive, overly rigid, or controlling behavior, in others it breeds a victim mentality, neediness, and lack of direction or self - esteem to stand up and take positive action.

On the other side are the aggressive journalists who see Nixon's actions as fundamentally anti-American.

It may sound like just another completely no - brain action vehicle, and to some extent it is, but it's construction is lean, mean, and aggressive enough to provide the perfect showcase for the talents of its burgeoning stars, in front of the camera, and behind it as well.

However, if you want sizzle and action that's even more violent than what we've seen in previous films, you've come to the right place, as «Smaug» is more aggressive with its fight sequences and battles.

It's not just about her being aggressive and as aggressive as the men in those action sequences, but being able to be a little bit more rounded as a person.»

Was there a big - name franchise action movie in 2017 that was quite as racially aggressive, off - the - walls, and entertainingly well - made as that classic?

Played by Mark Duplass, the character does not do anything overtly malicious for the majority of the picture's runtime, but his unusual behavior and passive - aggressive comments become as terrifying as the actions of a chainsaw - wielding maniac.

The early efforts at resistance were passive but as the women faced increasingly aggressive police action, the suffragettes become galvanized — risking their very lives to ensure that women's rights would be recognized and respected.

The Prichard Committee sees the report as a conversation starter and framework for discussions and plans to follow up the report with data updates and support for local action, said Brigitte Blom Ramsey, the group's director, pledging «an aggressive and consistent effort in the months ahead to galvanize support among community and business leaders, advocates, policymakers and others to move with urgency.»

Malloy's willingness to engage in some of the most outwardly heinous aspects of the corporate reform movement such as teacher bashing were only outdone by his actions which have positioned him as one of the most aggressive pro-corporate education reform Governor's in the country.

As I've noted in recent weeks, probably the most aggressive we would become on the basis of better market action would be a removal of about 25 % of our hedges (or changes having similar effect, for example, placing about 1 % assets into index calls).

If initial correspondence doesn't achieve results, Lexington Law escalates each dispute as necessary, and is fully capable of taking more aggressive legal action as allowable by law.

As an industry there are some good and honest players out there but the rouge companies will take down everyone unless the industry gets serious about taking aggressive action to police itself.

The portfolio has achieved this by investing over 90 % of the dividends received back into more shares of the companies held within the portfolio (along with some aggressive moves in down markets and disciplined actions as portfolio manager).

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This could be through something that happened during kittenhood, and if as a kitten your cat learned that violently aggressive action can end a perceived threat, then this will enforce her natural instinct.

Hence they need to be dealt with in an aggressive reactive modality where all of the breed are not looked on as one but rather based on the actions of the individual misbehaving dog.

Learning how to detect and act upon hyperactive dogs is key not only to deter the dog from exhibiting undesirable actions such as being aggressive and potentially dangerous, but also to ensure that the dogs» physical and mental health are maintained.

Older dogs may take this action as a threat and even become aggressive.

Horrible cases of dog attacks bring a flurry of laws to restrict or ban certain breeds or mixes in a frantic attempt to protect the public from dogs perceived as aggressive because of their appearance or because a similar dog committed a hostile action against a person or pet.

Interestingly, however, the researchers noted a relationship between a preference for aggressive dogs and a high level of conscientiousness (which the study defined as being rule - oriented, careful, calculated, and thoughtful about one's actions).

You can't be as hyper aggressive as Bloodborne wanted you to be and you still have to commit to each action, be it blocking rolling or attacking, but I found that I was getting into and out of scraps a lot faster than in previous entries in the franchise.

BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL is a sci - fi action game starring a female operative name JADE who agrees to work for a covert group known as IRIS after her home planet of Hyliss falls under attack from an aggressive race of aliens.

Anything action - based benefited from Circle Percussion, as that would give you an instant aggressive and tribal sound, and if the development of the story focused on the machine world or technology of «the old ones» (the previous civilisation), circuit bend or glitched analog synths were used.

It all makes for refreshingly exhilarating, unpredictable racing action as 24 cars trade paint whilst jostling for position, with the aggressive AI ensuring that a spectacular multi-car accident will be waiting for you around the next corner.

Regardless of which action you take, it's worth noting that the AI can be aggressive as well and therefore you have to be able to adjust on the fly to whatever they may do.

EXPORT's famous actions from the 1960s, works such as Genital Panic (performed in an cinema in Munich, in which she wore crotchless trousers, thereby exposing her genitalia), are simultaneously aggressive and sexual.

Zhu's innovative style of painting (the aggressive application of massive amounts of oil paint and the employment of spatulas and shovels as his primary painting tools) retains a strong historical link to traditional Chinese mark making, while simultaneously finding a place within the canon of western action painting.

[4:19 p.m. Updated * I realized that these phrases could be misinterpreted as meaning I don't think aggressive action is needed to blunt and eventually stop the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.