Sentences with phrase «encourage small acts»

You can encourage small acts, such as saying please and thank you, giving a card to a grandparent, sharing toys with friends, or helping carrying one's plate to the sink.

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In an effort to encourage investment, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act proposes to let businesses fully deduct («expense») 100 percent of the cost of certain investments and increase the amount that small businesses can expense (Section 179).

«Parents could begin with a discussion of current events and the news, reading children's books about important historical figures who have championed social equalities, encouraging children to participate in small acts to conserve water and resources, and visits to urban and rural areas,» she says.

«She is encouraged that the Congressional Budget Office says the American Health Care Act will lower premiums by 10 percent, reduce the federal deficit by $ 337 billion, and lower taxes by $ 883 billion, providing significant tax relief for middle - income families and small business owners.

Said Heather Briccetti, acting president and CEO of the Business Council of New York, «The Business Council commends Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Skelos and Speaker Silver for coming to a bipartisan agreement that will encourage job creation and economic development, reduce the tax burden on middle - income New Yorkers and small businesses, and assist those communities devastated by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

She challenged the seminar participants to take on small acts of engagement ---- and creative ones (Dr. Nadkarni was wearing a blazer she helped design to encourage conversations about ecology).

Encouraged by her local agents and her long time acting coach, and after many long discussions, the family made the commitment to let her try L.A.After finding a manager and spending just 6 weeks in L.A. she booked small guest roles on C.S.I. and Yes, Dear.

The Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982 (P.L. 97 - 219), reauthorizing legislation (P.L. 99 - 443) and P.L. 102 - 564 (Small Business Research and Development Act), encourages the effective use of small business in meeting federal research and development objectSmall Business Innovation Development Act of 1982 (P.L. 97 - 219), reauthorizing legislation (P.L. 99 - 443) and P.L. 102 - 564 (Small Business Research and Development Act), encourages the effective use of small business in meeting federal research and development objectSmall Business Research and Development Act), encourages the effective use of small business in meeting federal research and development objectsmall business in meeting federal research and development objectives.

-- people who think their own actions are too small to make a difference will be encouraged to act when they see «everyone is doing their bit»

As part of the Government's initiative to encourage transparency and accountability for those controlling a company, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (2015 Act) will introduce restrictions on...

One very encouraging development this year is action taken by state attorneys general in Arizona, New Mexico and Nevada against scheming attorneys hectoring small businesses with o en fraudulent lawsuits that allege violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The purpose of the Bayh - Dole Act is to encourage licensing of federally funded inventions to companies that can bring those inventions to public use, with special preference given to small businesses based in the United States.

His plan was given a boost in early 2012 with the passage of the «Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act» or JOBS Act, which encourages the funding of small businesses by easing securities regulations.

«1.1 The purpose of this Act is to maintain and encourage competition in Canada in order to promote the efficiency and adaptability of the Canadian economy, in order to expand opportunities for Canadian participation in world markets while at the same time recognizing the role of foreign competition in Canada, in order to ensure that small and medium - sized enterprises have an equitable opportunity to participate in the Canadian economy and in order to provide consumers with competitive prices and product choices.»