Sentences with phrase «been on high alert given»

Hawaii has been on high alert given claims by North Korea that its newest intercontinental ballistic missile could fly 13,000 kilometers (8,000 miles).

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But given his anti-regulatory, anti-science rhetoric, we're on high alert,» said Margo Wootan, director of nutrition policy at Center for Science in the Public Interest in Washington.

«And given that our nation is on high terrorism alert, while hundreds of Australian Islamic State sympathisers are fighting our ADF forces in Iraq, why is there is no formal reporting or auditing mechanism in Australia to ascertain whether monies paid for halal certification are misused?»

TORONTO — Even without the hair product that gives him a stiff, stylish 4 - inch pompadour, Scott Cooper seems like a man whose nerves are on high alert.

He indicated in R v Higher Education Funding Council, ex parte Institute of Dental Surgery [1994] 1 All ER 651, [1994] 1 WLR 242 that: «The giving of reasons may among other things concentrate the decision - maker's mind on the right questions; demonstrate to the recipient that this is so; show that the issues have been conscientiously addressed and how the result has been reached; or alternatively alert the recipient to a justiciable flaw in the process.