Sentences with phrase «aggressive action by»

Aggressive action by government regulators, even if it is toward the Petro, could be perceived as an increase in regulatory risk.

A recent UCS report shows that the United States must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent below 2000 levels by 2050, even with aggressive action by developing and other industrialized nations.

presented the chart to both Jackson and Secretary Chu, which shows that meaningful emissions reductions can not occur without aggressive action by China, India, and other developing countries.

Phil Clapp, president of the National Environmental Trust, said, «The president can no longer wiggle out of aggressive action by arguing that the science is inconclusive.»

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«Look, I do want to remind Canadians that aggressive actions and aggressive decisions by Commerce are nothing new.

In 2010, Russ Shay, the Alliance's public policy director, privately urged IRS officials to crack down on the syndicators through more aggressive action than individual audits — perhaps by issuing a public advisory.

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.

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.

If the Fed tries to unwind by an aggressive type of action, which is selling the debt to unwind in a quicker way, the long end of the curve will go up higher than the short end in the immediate period, because the market will race ahead of them.

I'll tell you what: how about you stop acting like those atheists (who do not represent all atheists, by the way), and desist in painting an entire body of belief (or lack thereof) based on the actions of its most militant and aggressive members?

«Players that get yellow cards and red cards by aggressive actions against each other — the manager is the same thing but the ones that respect more each other are the ones with the problems.

«Players that get yellow cards and red cards by aggressive actions against each other, bad words during the career - the manager is the same thing.

«Dr. Johnston... developed this sudden and seemingly urgent interest in this issue not via a last minute clinical review of the scientific literature, or even after consulting with the AAP's own recognized lactation science experts... his concern came immediately after aggressive, personal lobbying by representatives of one of the AAP's biggest financial contributors, the $ 3 billion U.S. infant formula industry,» wrote lactivist Katie Allison Granju in «The Milky Way of Doing Business,» a rebuttal to the AAP's actions regarding the campaign.

In some ways these misbehaviors seem the least aggressive but frequently because of the lack of action they can draw on, the adult himself feels helpless and depressed by the child's reaction.

Publication of the Purdue study sent shock - waves reverberating through the football world, with the findings cited by concussion experts calling on youth sports organizations to take more aggressive action to minimize exposure to RHI, including sub-concussive blows, by changing the way contact and collision sports are played and practiced, and reducing the amount of brain trauma a child incurs by limiting the number of hits they sustain in a sports season, over the course of a year, and during a career.

Baby Milk Action, the International Baby Food Action Network and the Baby Feeding Law Group, a coalition of 23 leading health bodies including the Royal College of Midwives, the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, have been working with MEPs and Member States to bring about an overhaul of these regulations for over 20 years — aware that mothers have been misled by the aggressive promotion carried out by the baby food industry.

Instead of learning self - control, patience, and the important lesson that there are consequences to our actions, she may have learned that she can get whatever she wants by being aggressive.

Cuomo said that «most» of Con Edison's corrective action plan will be completed by the end of 2017, on «a very aggressive timeline,» with violations triggering fines from the PSC.

Regretfully, the increased global interest in recent months has also been matched by increasingly aggressive actions from Argentina in the form of economic sanctions and trade blockades.

«This distribution of vaccine - laden baits by airplane and helicopter throughout Western New York is part of an aggressive action to halt the spread of rabies in wildlife, particularly raccoons,» said Peter Tripi, Senior Public Health Sanitarian.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER In a primary that saw four of the incumbent gay city councilmembers unopposed and two of the seven - member LGBTQ Caucus out of action due to terms limits, the one councilmember who faced a challenge, Brooklyn's Carlos Menchaca, handily withstood an aggressive campaign by Assemblymember Félix Ortiz and the county Democratic organization to unseat him after one terBY PAUL SCHINDLER In a primary that saw four of the incumbent gay city councilmembers unopposed and two of the seven - member LGBTQ Caucus out of action due to terms limits, the one councilmember who faced a challenge, Brooklyn's Carlos Menchaca, handily withstood an aggressive campaign by Assemblymember Félix Ortiz and the county Democratic organization to unseat him after one terby Assemblymember Félix Ortiz and the county Democratic organization to unseat him after one term.

Already, it's clear that by making the wall one of his first week priorities, there are signs the Trump administration will take aggressive action to begin construction.

Nitrous oxide (N20) emissions could almost double by 2050 if more aggressive action is not taken, undermining global efforts to curb climate change, the United Nations» Environment Programme (UNEP) said on Thursday.

Aggressive gorilla time management coaching performance tactics by force is the only way to whip unaccountable coaching clients into shape by pushing them beyond their lazy resistance levels and into clients who become super powers for action and results, and get the things done that they always resist by kicking and screaming when they need to do the dreaded tasks that they fear.

If you're keeping score, by the first major plot point Smith, like any good dinosaur Republican, has gone after affirmative action African - Americans, lisping homosexuals, and women with a genuine moron's aggressive lack of insight.

By blending thunderously aggressive action with a sweeping sense of awe and multi-faceted vocal work, Newton Howard transforms the on - screen characters from a mere collection of pixels into living, breathing creations, actively making us care about the film's prehistoric landscape.

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 bullying of a motorcyclist and a pursuit by a rival gang aren't rendered with the aggressive cuts and angles we'd expect in violent scenes in the Hong Kong action pictures then ruling Taiwanese screens.

The board's action, taken at the N.A.E.Y.C.»S annual conference here, followed three days of discussions and demonstrations led by the campaign's organizers, a small but vocal group that has been urging the organization to make a more aggressive stand on the salary issue.

The most aggressive resistance to the Common Core isn't taking the form of direct action against the process but is coming from «social justice» liberals and progressives, who may be union members but are not by and large in charge of state or local affiliates.

By law, failure to make adequate progress in test scores for even one historically low - performing group — a single racial - ethnic category, low - income students, those in special education, or those with limited English proficiency — triggers a series of increasingly aggressive corrective actions.

This would be the most aggressive action taken by a state.

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.

Given the basic suspension tuning of the Modern line of 335i, the Sport settings seemed pointless, the aggressive action of the engine defeated by sloppy cornering.

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.

Chapter 7 bankruptcy gives you a fresh start by erasing your debt fast and immediately stopping aggressive collections actions and calls from creditors that can cause stress and anxiety, negatively impacting your quality of life.

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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The principal sources of our returns (and risk) are security selection, the acceptance of aggressive investment positions during market climates characterized by both favorable valuations and market action, and the acceptance of defensive investment positions during market climates characterized by neither.

Therefore, the response of small breeds to blows, pulls of their hair or ears and other habitual actions of children, will be by norm more aggressive or defensive than from dogs of a greater size.

Numerous times I got attacked by other prisoners only to have the guards turn on me, despite no aggressive action on my part.

The focus on action was certainly a jarring shift for longtime fans, but the element of horror was still present, from the gloomy atmosphere and grotesque creatures, to the constant feeling of being overwhelmed by large numbers of far more aggressive foes.

It's a game suffering an identity crisis, trying to blend scripted, arcadey action with a brutal sense of genuine threat, and finding only a frustrating middle ground in which idiotically aggressive AI is dangerous only by way of borderline - psychic blunt force.

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 intelligencBy 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 intelligencby Samuel Levi Jones, at Papillion, is hot and cool at once, the result of aggressive action as well as a deliberate, formal intelligence.

I'm just talking about starting with steps that can build support for more aggressive actions on emissions by first illustrating and demonstrating what's possible on energy now.

I agree that success should be measured partly by the commitments made ahead of time (including bilateral agreements, e.g., US - China) and by the potential to foster a new framework that allows for an iterative process whereby nations take more aggressive steps as confidence builds that the burden of climate action is being shared and as public support for action builds.

The President's existing climate action plan isn't anywhere nearly aggressive enough to achieve a 28 % reduction by 2025, let alone to make a reasonably good start at the task of largely decarbonizing the American economy by 2050.

In one of the least aggressive climate action plans of any developed country to date, Japan announced its commitment to reduce its emissions 26 percent below 2013 levels by 2030.

An investigation by the British newspaper The Guardian - among the most aggressive advocates for action on climate change - has found that a series of measurements from Chinese weather stations were seriously flawed, and that documents relating to them could not be produced.

However, the aggressive embrace of CAGW by the Executive Director and the editors of Chemical and Engineering News have annoyed more than a few members who then dropped out of the ACS, a course of action (leave a scientific society whose policies you can not tolerate) suggested by Prof. Lindzen a few years ago.