Sentences with phrase «as prompt action»

The students after receiving the computer device described the innovation as a prompt action taken by state government in the right direction, saying the new development has helped to boost the educational system in the state.

By gathering signatures, Ziegler hopes to keep Christopher Street at the forefront of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's mind, as well as prompt action from local City Councilmember Speaker Christine Quinn.

That's why Greenpeace Russia is launching a new international initiative, Greenpeace Fire — to raise awareness about wildfires and how they're fuelling the increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather, as well as prompting action to reduce their severity.

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In what will be likely end up being seen as a masterclass in crisis management, Johnson took prompt action as a video of the incident went viral and threatened to engulf Starbucks in a major controversy.

According to the report, Amazon's patent describes the process as using a phone or computer to «prompt the user to perform certain actions, motions, or gestures, such as to smile, blink, or tilt his or her head.»

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The shooting in Florida prompted the White House to highlight the administration's actions as students from the school included Mr. Trump among the politicians they criticized for failing to keep them safe.

Ironically, earlier in the day the US said that it «is prepared to take further action as necessary and as warranted,» even as the State Department prompt tweeted that the «US hopes to avoid further retaliation & move forward with improved relations & cooperation with #Russia ``

Anthony, I've heard many similar stories as our brother Eugene's, and powerful as they are, I see them as hearing the Lord's voice and obeying it (His leading / prompting to action).

More immediately, there are a number of steps that a proactive employer can take, including putting together a comprehensive safety and health program, conducting regular safety and health audits and / or risk assessments, ensuring that employees are properly trained relative to their roles and responsibilities, and taking prompt action to respond to and address incidents (whether an accident or a near miss) by correcting any potential hazards, as well as issuing discipline if it has been determined that an employee or manager violated company safety rules.

It is my hope, and that of the Dairy UK (NI) Board, which includes the Ulster Farmers» Union, that the report will act as a prompt to discussion, and a catalyst for action as our industry faces a challenging decade.»

The midfield general — who is effective as an enforcer and can also prompt the action with the ball at his feet — moved to La Viola during the summer from La Liga, but has wholly failed to assert himself at Paulo Sousa's high flyers.

MSU will take prompt action, if appropriate, in response to any policy violations or other substantive matters as a result of the investigation.

As this skill strengthens, it will be easier for them to learn to perform certain actions or make certain sounds when prompted, which will ultimately help them start to label familiar things with words.

Baby Milk Action is organising protests where possible to raise awareness of the conflicts of interest involved in having a formula manufacturer and distributor as a sponsor and to prompt a debate.

The actions of the Labour party prompt an almost visceral anger in me, and as a disincentive that would be very hard to overcome, whatever was on the table.

«Your prompt action in this regard will ensure that both towns and counties in the Lighthouse Project area have representation on the Siting Board as ad hoc members.»

«However, the general public are requested to always be wary of suspicious individuals or groups in their localities and to report such to security agencies for prompt action as this war is Nigeria versus Boko Haram terrorists hence requires collective contribution of all Nigerians for timely ending of this terrorism.»

Some saw the prompt action taken by the president as part of his zero tolerance for corrupt advances under his administration.

«However, the general public is requested to always be wary of suspicious individuals or groups in their localities and to report such to security agencies for prompt action as this war is Nigeria versus Boko Haram terrorists hence requires collective contribution of all Nigerians for timely ending of this terrorism.

Coming as one of the several follow - up actions to the recent Presidential level interactive engagements with the Niger Delta oil producing communities, the prompt implementation of directive on the re-opening of the Maritime University to the Ministry of Education is to be coordinated by a 5 - man inter-agency Committee headed by the Minister of Education.

But rules have eroded as political decisions have taken the place of scientific ones and as delay after delay in enforcing specific requirements have mounted until only costly lawsuits prompt action.

Several high - profile lawsuits have prompted prominent researchers and U.K. groups such as Index on Censorship and Sense about Science to complain that U.K. libel laws — and the high costs of defending a libel action — are forcing researchers and scientific journals to censor or edit academic material.

A 2013 report on antibiotic resistance threats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified infections from Streptococcus pneumoniae as a serious concern that requires «prompt and sustained action.»

These chemical changes in our bodies are essential in prompting us to take action against the threat, but as a side effect the rush of chemicals increases our blood sugar and our blood pressure.

Upon completion of the 6 mandatory conditions (If you've already completed the condition before, simply enter your ID when prompted), you can choose to complete more optional actions to increase your chances of winning by as much as 8 times.

Use Call to Actions A call - to - action (usually abbreviated as CTA) is an image or line of text that prompts people to take action.

For anyone not familiar with the events in Entebbe, the film is engaging enough as a historical account of a watershed moment in how the world chose to deal with terrorism — the actions of the Israeli Defence Forces prompted governments around the world to reassess the way they responded to acts of hostage taking.

Springfield undergoes an environmental disaster as a result, prompting President Arnold Schwarzenegger (voiced by Shearer) to take drastic — and permanent — action against Springfield to contain the trouble.

Word in the financial district that the Wells» company is, quite literally, sitting on a gold mine, prompts everyone from billionaire bankers (such as Bruce Greenwood, stealing his all - too - brief scenes) to Indonesian dictators to the mainstream media to want a piece of the action.

Next - best - action highlights the highly relevant learning missions and prompts employees to act through quizzes, simulations, and new and relevant content (such as new product information).

The assembly closes with a guide as to what students can do to «do their thing» and prompts to take away for discussion / action during a tutor session / PSHE lesson.

The script is easier for THOSE WITH MEMORY PROBLEMS, as the illustrated letters act as a visual prompt and the option of including the «Action Superstar» can act as a demonstration for the group to copy.

Childline counselling sessions about mental health issues peaked at 101,454 last year, as stagnant funding from Government prompts call to action.

Localization of quizzes and assessments is mainly included in the core content, with an exception of buttons which act as prompts for a user action.

These reflective opportunities may be as complex as an action research project or as simple as a guided writing prompt in a methods course.

Joe Williams, the executive director of Democrats for Education Reform, a New York City - based political action committee, described as «breathtaking» the extent to which the Race to the Top competition seems to be prompting state leaders to pursue concrete policy changes.

But the department's action was prompted by concerted efforts from parent groups such as Decoding Dyslexia and other advocacy organizations, which have recently rallied around the Twitter hashtag, #saydyslexia.

A disappearance drives the action, which involves three London friends falling into what may be a kind of secret - agent adventure, but if the heart of the matter is intrigue, it is of the internal variety, as the trio sorts through confusions of sexuality and identity prompted by their viewing of a Vermeer portrait.

THQ's Red Dawn - inspired shooter Homefront wasn't quite the success the publisher was banking on - developers Kaos Studios have since closed their doors - but solid sales and a healthy community response have prompted them into profit - minded action, as DLC map pack «The Rock» is due very soon, apparently.

Students will explore the potential of objects as prompts for taking creative action.

While all of the exhibiting artists in Love Action Art Lounge approach the social from distinct and varied perspectives, they, arguably, share what Yates McKee, the author of Strike Art: Contemporary Art and the Post-Occupy Condition, describes, when writing about Occupy Wall Street, as a horizontal pedagogical space in which viewers themselves might be prompted to imagine and perhaps eventually enact their own sense of social transformation.

Push Pops has organized a hip hop yoga CHAKRA workshop for youth of Stamford in collaboration with UNDAKOVA, which will culminate in a live - action performance as a kinetic sculpture embodying the rainbow of chakras and the celestial serpent of consciousness Two projects in Love Action Art Lounge one by Chloe Bass and one by Carmelle Safdie encourage visitors to connect socially through real, fictitious, and / or hybrid situations that include prompts and immersive daction performance as a kinetic sculpture embodying the rainbow of chakras and the celestial serpent of consciousness Two projects in Love Action Art Lounge one by Chloe Bass and one by Carmelle Safdie encourage visitors to connect socially through real, fictitious, and / or hybrid situations that include prompts and immersive dAction Art Lounge one by Chloe Bass and one by Carmelle Safdie encourage visitors to connect socially through real, fictitious, and / or hybrid situations that include prompts and immersive design.

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's newly appointed Executive Director Kathy Halbreich shared «when something unsettles our field as urgently as Hurricane Maria did to the thriving artists» community in Puerto Rico, prompt and collaborative action can make a real difference to people's sense of immediate security as well as their ability to imagine a productive future.

The work also serves as a prompt to action, encouraging the viewer to transgress the traditional viewer - to - artwork boundary and complete the work by interacting with it.

For example, citizen enforcement has long been a key component of the Clean Water Act as a «watershed watchdogs» supplement and often prompt official government cleanup action.

They illustrate the tensions that are rising as scientists, whose main job is to clarify how climate and humans interact, try ever harder to boost public concern and prompt meaningful action.

As the Moroccan presidency opens this year's climate talks, leaders urge prompt action while civil society expresses concern about financial mechanisms, and at least one reporter wonders, «why are we here?»

Yet as McKibben's article makes clear, the movement has been forced to work around the Obama administration, rather than to prompt the kinds of transformative government - led actions on climate change that Obama's election was thought by many to herald.