Sentences with phrase «duress on»

A term used to describe a Consent to Adoption that has been signed by the biological parent of a child that is being placed for adoption, which under state law can not be revoked after it is signed, unless the court specifically finds that the Consent to Adoption was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation, or by the use force or undue duress on the birth parent.

Though the thought of a year to defer entering into the world of work has its plus points, the duress on your bank account can not be ignored.

Every position under duress on the Niners (oline, wr, running back) improved immensely when the franchise qb, jimmy g, was under center.

After being placed under duress on Wednesday, the market demonstrated bullish resiliency, as it recovered to set new highs.

Not exact matches

«It smacks a bit of the Bank of Scotland (HBOS) / Lloyds where you never know how much pressure is put on the biggest bank in Spain by the central bank so I'd be surprised if they had agreed to it under duress but that will come out,» he said.

If Christians compromise on this teaching — which every Christian church held to be essential until 11:58 on the clock of history — the world will ask what other beliefs they will muffle when under duress.

You do know that saying someone will go to hell if they don't obey is duress, and if they chose the religion based on any amount of duress, then they were not operating out of free will?

They include the «chilling effects» of libel suits, the perennial conflicts between property and access, the three out of four publishers who intervene in news decisions affecting their local markets, the advertisers» freedom to move their money to where their interests are, industry self - regulation in broadcasting and advertising, the backlash against conveying under duress (as in a hostage crisis) points of view that are never aired as directly without duress, the flareups of book banning and censorship of textbooks, the rout of the civil rights movement, the retreat from principles of fairness and equality (even where never implemented), the attack on scientific and humane teaching, the threat of self - appointed media watchdogs to also spy on teachers in the classroom, and the general vigor of ancient orthodoxies masquarading as neo-this and neo-that.

They said that Urban had been elected under duress from the Roman mob and called on him to resign.

I would honestly like to know, if 100 home cooks were under some sort of duress to follow that instruction, what on earth they would do.

Hell, some of Hayes better pass rushes didn't even show up on the stat sheet because he'd beat Gilliam around the corner (again), but Wilson would either take off running or somehow find a way to complete a pass even while under extreme duress.

He may touch the ball on every play, but if during that contact he is under constant duress and distress than my defense will get to him — a lot.

Silver, who an ethics panel criticized for quietly authorizing a settlement to two of Lopez's accusers, said on Monday: «The degradation and emotional duress endured by the young women identified in the report who were harassed while they served in the Assembly weighs heavily on me.»

This is a pivotal year for a state groaning under economic duress and crying out for leadership that will overhaul a government that's a dead weight on 18 million people - and corrupt to boot.

Given that it's now come to light that Diane James wrote on her filing papers for leadership (I can't work out if this is the ones that you fill in before or after the leadership election), the words «under duress» — in Latin!

To his surprise, his jumpers (all two of them; the experiment is ongoing and the results preliminary) were able to read the flashing numbers on the way down — evidence that a brain under duress can warp time.

«A fundamental difference between religious and scientific thought is that the received beliefs in religion are ultimately based on revelations or pronouncements, usually by some long - dead prophet or priest... Dogma is interpreted by a caste of priests and is accepted by the multitude on faith or under duress.»

Every species of plant emits a different VOC signature — like a fingerprint — which can change based on the season or if the plant is under duress from, for example, drought or flood.

I have been under severe duress for a long time due to health condition anxiety which involves a relapse of my NHL cancer and constant sciatica coming from my back after a fall on ice.

Fourteen stitches at Bellevue later, she is on the street again, shooting up, shoplifting, chatting aimlessly with Mike (Buddy Duress), a motormouth drug dealer who may really care for her.

While shipwrecked and stranded on a remote island, she was hunted by a cult and learnt to fight, explore and survive under extreme duress and harsh environmental conditions.

The Safdie Brothers match Pattinson and Duress» individual and collective performances with visual pyrotechnics of their own, swapping out an early reliance on claustrophobic close - ups, beginning with the notably disorientating scene between Nick and the social worker that opens Good Time, for a cinema vérité - inspired, often exhilarating mix of location shooting, hyper - active editing, and dense, propulsive plotting.

Once - high - flying Weinstein Co., which used to know better than anyone how to play the indie game, is experiencing ongoing financial duress during these changing times, and focusing more on television.

Catching Fire teases out comparisons to the life of a young Hollywood star: celebrity under a microscope and a certain amount of duress, having to keep acting whenever a camera is around; the story certainly riffs on studio - concocted relationships (and / or «bearding») in the tight - smile photo ops of Katniss and Peeta.

Saulnier invests Blue Ruin with wonderful character moments, like a reunion between Dwight and his sister (Amy Hargreaves) that's like You Can Count On Me in miniature: two long - separated siblings meeting again under a cloud of disappointment and duress.

Based on the real - life stories of Arielle Holmes, documented in her forthcoming memoir Mad Love In New York City, the film co-stars Caleb Landry Jones (X-Men: First Class, Byzantium, The Last Exorcist), street legend Buddy Duress, and gore - rap phenomenon Necro.

Surely, even a man under duress has more than one thought on his mind.

With that information on top of a few other parts of my personal recipe, I have created a curriculum with the intention of focusing on lessons for teachers to use as they help students to understand their own mind and body, and identify their capacity to deal with emotional duress that can impact their daily lives, as well as providing supports for mental well - being.

The Principal Health and Wellbeing Survey puts the spotlight on the increasing stress and duress our school leaders are experiencing on a daily basis.

These initially only told the horoscopes of people with birthdays that week, but under duress from the publisher to make his horoscopes appealing to a wider audience, Naylor started to rely on the popular «sun signs» of signs of the Zodiac (a concept first birthed by Egyptians).

Financial duress is a stressful situation that can wear on your emotions and physical health.

If the debt was settled for face value, that tells people reading your report that, well, you were very late and only paid under duress, but at least you did make good on the debt in full.

She uses a unique method of drawing and erasing and pasting on torn paper, until the ravaged face that emerges appears out of the duress and struggle of the making itself.

The deal was made under duress, to the benefit of a private company, on the basis of financial assurances that the bureaucrats involved had no business making.

Everyone talks about some combination of 1) owning part share in a quality business, 2) buying good companies at good prices, 3) finding moats, 4) insisting on discounts / margins of safety, and 5) making contrarian bets (buying stocks under duress).

How long this process will take depends on a variety of factors, including the severity of the meltdown and the duration of the duress.

The dog by the way was posted on Facebook during training sessions and was in no way under any duress or stress.

I am no FPS aficionado (that is another blog for another day), but there seems to have been an ever continuing shift towards the campaign modes of the biggest FPS franchises amounting to little more than an afterthought; ever more shorter, repetitive and less imaginative missions tagged on under duress as even the biggest games companies would find it a tad too difficult to charge full price for a product that, at its core, is essentially an updated maps pack.

Honourable mention: Real Racing 3 on android (our contributor sénor Spiderman, who actually doesn't contribute anything put us under duress to mention this)

There are some sequences where you'll be faced with a specifically designed room to traverse, which can require a bit of head - scratching to get through, though they're on par with Portal 2 «s level designs, and shouldn't cause much duress.

I'm interested in painting the figure in the drama of light and shadow — that and the specifics of the body in space, under duress, resisting gravity, and so on.

But almost incredibly, as I found out under duress, she does not figure in the most famous documentation of that project, Joanna Demetrakas's film Womanhouse (I have speculated on the reasons for that in my short essay «The Womanhouse Films» in my book A Decade of Negative Thinking).

This daylong multipart event will feature information sessions with lawyers, activists, and grassroots organizers, focusing on bodies under duress and rights under the new political administration.

Duress Series: Person Climbing Exterior Wall Of Tall Building / Person On Ledge Of Tall Building / Person On Girders Of Unfinished Tall Building (Maquette)

A quick web search on the topic of «social documentary» will bring up the kind of photography produced under extreme circumstances of people living under duress in the farthest - flung regions of the planet.

But Mr. Kempthorne stressed that the decision was made under some duress, that oil and gas operations were not harmful to the bears and that the Endangered Species Act listing would not affect policy on greenhouse gases (even though the model shows that a continuing decline in the bears» sea - ice habitat were all driven by rising greenhouse gases).

Even then I'd be reluctent to do this unless I was placed in a situation of duress — i.e. your last choice on the decision tree.)

Then they brought out a report on criminal defences (self - defence, provocation, duress).

Of course, a victim still could allege that he or she was under duress or incapacitated (drugs, alcohol, star - struck, whatever) so you really take on an amount of risk no matter the precautions.

It can also be important to take steps to ensure that the agreement can not be challenged later on based on claims of duress.