Sentences with phrase «at act up»

BPM (Beats Per Minute) Robin Campillo's look at the Act Up Paris movement in the height of the AIDS epidemic exists on the every fathomable level: the social, the personal, the molecular, and all of the mess in between.

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Undies boss tripled her pay, then sacked 1,850 workers In an act that could only be described as corporate bastardry, shameless executives at Bonds owner Pacific Brands awarded themselves pay rises of up to 170 per cent while they sacked nearly 2000 workers.
Her company has an all - hands meeting every month: «I get the engineers to show up at 8:30, which is an act of god,» she said.
While many business models have been constructed around ordering online and picking up at stores or having the item (s) delivered, businesses understand the power of physical retail and the act of touching and feeling an item before a purchase is made.
Although just about everything else is speeding up, one element in particular seems to be either slowing down, or at the least, remaining stagnant: the act of physically paying for transactions or products.
Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.
During the trip, the cheerleaders say Redskins officials collected and held their passports, required them to go topless as «a contingent of sponsors and FedExField suite holders — all men — were granted up - close access to the photo shoots, and, in some case, made them act as «personal escorts» for male sponsors at a nightclub.»
And yet, the evidence continues to pile up that Facebook (fb) not only is a media company — or at least acts a lot like one, and should probably be treated like one — but may be the most powerful media entity in the world.
But anyway we did it and then finally I went to these acting classes there and I met some people and a cinematographer at Universal years ago named Irving Glassberg called me up and said who I'd met and he had... We talked about sports and swimming and all that kind of stuff.
«The thesis that shorting the FAANG stocks would act like a turbo - charged portfolio hedge because of their out - sized run - up in the bull market was a good call,» Ihor Dusaniwsky, managing director of predictive analytics at S3, told Business Insider.
Beginning at the top left, they begin by using strong shortform Facebook content (in the form of sponsored posts) to act as the trigger and then follow up with retargeting to enter into the initial consideration set.
Yup, he says, but that's the point: «As long as you adhere to the rules you've created for yourself, over time you'll find that the strength of the habit fields keep you in place — the act of getting up, walking over, and getting situated in the chair becomes just tedious enough to keep you at the desk, leading to a prolonged work period.»
So at the age of 19, she followed a boyfriend to Los Angeles and used her juggling skills to pick up acting gigs.
Then came the task of assigning people to act on those goals, committing the company's director of business development, for example, to drum up at least one new international business partner within 90 days.
While consumer cards are governed by the CARD Act, which prevents issuers from increasing interest rates on existing debt unless an accountholder is at least 60 days delinquent, issuers can arbitrarily jack up business card rates whenever the mood strikes them.
The figures, set for this fall at $ 45 each, would have featured more detail, lit up, and acted differently in - game.
He started his career at the FBI New York field office in 1996, and spent 22 years at the bureau, working his way up to acting director.
Under Section 179 of the tax code, explains Brian McCuller, JD, CPA, «the expensing provision allows capital investments of up to $ 500,000 for certain property to be taken as an expense deduction — rather than being depreciated break — which was made permanent under the PATH Act passed at the end of 2015 — phases out for asset purchases above $ 2 million.»
The Tampa Bay AirFest at MacDill Air Force Base, coming up May 12 and 13, should be a lot of fun for those who enjoy seeing F - 18s, F - 22s and A-10s, and a host of private aerobatic acts buzzing overhead.But it's going to be a long, hot couple of days...
It is really about picking up nearly 2 percentage points more of yield while waiting for Mr. Carney to act on rates, at which time, it would be best to switch to shorter duration holdings.
Over the last two years, Sharon Vogel and Bruce Reynolds have been at the forefront of change in Ontario's construction industry leading up to the fundamental amendment of Ontario's Construction Lien Act, which is currently under consideration by the provincial government.
To paraphrase Charles Baudelaire's quip that the devil wins at the point where the public comes to believe that he doesn't exist, the financial sector's lobbying effort wins at the point where people believe that running into debt contributes to economic growth rather than burdens it, and that they will end up richer by acting as bank customers.
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act approved expanded use of 529 plans to include tax - free distributions (after December 31, 2017) of up to $ 10,000 per year per student to pay for tuition at elementary or secondary public, private, or religious schools.
At the same time, Tide's consumer perception is acting like most brands undergoing a major crises: after falling for nearly three months and hitting bottom on February 20th, perception climbed back up until it hit a ceiling on March 30th, still remaining well short of where it was before the fad took off.
Speaking at the Washington - based Heritage Foundation on Thursday, Hensarling said his goal is to have the Financial Choice Act marked up sometime in September.
They don't teach this stuff at universities, or in prestigious MBA programs; all of the individual success components that go together to make up each of these outstanding businesses came from one or two individuals who dared to think and act differently.
Acting Comptroller Keith Noreika would jump at the chance to head up the regulator, he has told IFLR
I would tell someone just starting their career here at Franklin Templeton that they should not be afraid to contribute ideas, challenge the way that things are done, or speak up as I have found that colleagues and leaders are always open to hearing what you have to say and will act upon ideas if they feel as though it would be beneficial.
They don't give much credence to the «take the log out» scriptures and besides, they don't drink, smoke, or do drugs (at least not when someone is looking), so they have their act cleaned up.
Just because one shows up at church (or does any «spiritual» act) doesn't mean there's always a connection.
I just wanted to add that I think your approach at least tries to force the members to act as grown - ups and THINK for themselves and not be child - like.
If they grow up in a family in which there is a huge disconnect between the way mum and dad act at church and the way mum and dad act at home, we can not expect that our kids will love God or want to be part of a church.
Take a look at the non-religious practices, evil creeps in, that leads to evil acts, you wonder why a man would keep 3 women locked up for 10 years in a basement, was it religion or atheism, which served the lauching pad that ended in this heinous result?
But frankly, all the pastors ought to be doing in the first place is being a servant and a slave to others — that's what a pastor is anyway, at least what sketchy little bits of «pastor» roles can be made out in the NT, as it's scarcely mentioned — not necessarily standing up there and teaching everyone two or three times a week, running the show, and acting like some kind of CEO.
Your going to end up sick if you keep letting it eat away at you so much, and quit being a hypocrite by accusing others for not acting Christian and then turn around and talk against them the way you do.
Insofar as people who make up a congregation are serious enough to be critically self - reflective about their own lives as acts of discipleship, they are doing theology, at least in an ad hoc and piecemeal way.
The problem I have with this obvious at a propaganda campaign lifting up a religeous secotr of our (US) society will danerously feed people's ignorance in this country, to the fact that the WORLD does not see US Muslims as «good» Muslims and that a majority of Muslims WORLDWIDE act or behave in this manner.
That is why we have so much confusion about «religion», the Devil is the author of confusion and he wants us all mixed up and at each others» throats just because we all don't agree or we all don't act like a Christian should act.
They act rudely at work, irresponsibly in their neighborhood, arrogantly with their family, and when people react negatively to their behavior, the Christian chalks it up to «persecution.»
And yet those datable acts of beginning, radical though they were, and archetypal for all later reflection about America, were themselves mythic gestures which could not but stir up, at the beginning and later, the images and symbols of earlier myths and mythically interpreted histories.
Lynn, dressed in all black and wearing a priest collar, listened intently as Coelho argued that he knowingly covered up incidents of sexual abuse, including alleged acts by Brennan, and «ignored common sense and placed children at risk.»
When you pro-life contradictions stop acting like life begins at conception and ENDS AT BIRTH, when you stop using abortion as a political wedge issue to shore up votes and show that you actually understand and act on ALL the complex issues at work, you might actually find others more sympathetic to your alleged causat conception and ENDS AT BIRTH, when you stop using abortion as a political wedge issue to shore up votes and show that you actually understand and act on ALL the complex issues at work, you might actually find others more sympathetic to your alleged causAT BIRTH, when you stop using abortion as a political wedge issue to shore up votes and show that you actually understand and act on ALL the complex issues at work, you might actually find others more sympathetic to your alleged causat work, you might actually find others more sympathetic to your alleged cause.
For most Christians it will come across as mocking at best and blasphemous at worst, though Brown says the target of his act is to send up the charlatans and frauds, not sincere believers.
Her (very petty) redemptive moment is at the movie's end, when she loosens up enough to buy her self - esteem challenged daughter some very expensive and flattering jeans as an act of love.
Chris Dierkes at the League of Ordinary Gentlemen has a thoughtful post up contesting Sir Edward Downes» son's description of his parents» decision to undergo voluntary euthanization as «a very civilized act».
Gionta, who had planned the celebration at the request of local Catholics, put up a notice at the shrine explaining that «I obey the bishop» (though since the bishop was clearly acting ultra vires, it is arguable that there was nothing to obey).
The enhancement of the divine life in its consequent aspect has opened up new possibilities of relationship with the creation and has also provided new material through which God may act upon creative potentiality, thus bringing to pass that emergence of novelty which is so genuine an element in our experience and (as our observation informs us) of the world at large.
That question, standing between the biblical narrative of the mighty acts of God and the existing individuals who look up at us at the moment when, having read, we close the book and begin to preach, is the question.
If God did impress himself to you as a Athiest... I mean showed up at your doorstep, knew things about you that no one else did, and did some sorta of miracle or deity type of act... some set things that would crumble and vanquish your doubt that he or she is God... could you deny such a presence?
Yet his suffering is an act of judging, because the surrounding world becomes manifest by the manner in which it lets him suffer; and at the same time by these sufferings he is helped to test himself as to whether it actually is the Good that he wills or whether he himself is caught up in a deception.
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