Sentences with phrase «example of the act»

Thus we have daily before our eyes an example of an act of creation which is absolutely imperceptible to, and beyond the reach of, science as such.

«I believe Roberto Clemente still has a chance for sainthood,» he said, providing many examples of his acts of charity.

Despite the growing imposition of political authority, post-Reformation Europe provided countless examples of acts of defiance.

One specific incident involving Dr. Taub that prosecutors cited — a public ceremony honoring him that was prepared by Silver's staff — is an example of an act that may not suffice as «official» in the post-McDonnell world, Fisher noted.

A less ridiculous example of an Act of Parliament being able to affect the proceedings of Parliament is the Parliament Act 1911, which provides an alternative framework for the passing of legislation (without going into too much detail, the Act allows for (almost) any Act of Parliament to be passed without the consent of the House of Lords).

Carell too, in a surprisingly expanded part, expertly nails the role of the super-agent from yesteryear; another example of his acting chops that go much further than his solid comedic turns.

Some examples of these acts, but not limited to the following, are: misrepresentation, falsifying records or documents, assuming the identity of another person, or furnishing fraudulent information.

In 1964, Jasper Johns made a drawing that suggested art could consist of a series of actions: It carried the words «cut,» «tear,» «scrape» and «erase» written above an example of each act.

I believe this is the perfect example of acts and omissions... As individuals we have an obligation to respond, and therefore we should at the very least voice our issues with industrial agriculture by way of food choices.»

She actually cited the House of Lords Act 1999 as an example of an Act plainly intended to change the membership of the House.

Examples of acts of vandalism include:

This is an actual resume example of a Acting Operations Manager who works in the Police Officers Industry.

Examples of ACT with children, parents, and siblings, and adult partners will be presented in subsequent pages in the context of case vignettes.

Not exact matches

«But if there was a situation in which employers decided to knowingly continue to hire someone illegally — for example, as an act of civil disobedience — then they could be prosecuted for a felony for harboring illegal workers.»

Rather than dwell on the problems, however, the magazine launched a special «Economy of the Future» series that aims to spotlight case studies of people and companies who were doing things right, and how they could act as examples to others.

A well known example of this strategy is the Tariff Act of 1816, which imposed 25 % taxes on British goods shipped to America in an effort to protect domestic manufacturing.

A great example are Freelancer Management Systems (FMS)-- not only assisting companies in engaging freelancers but for serving as a repository of company knowledge about the freelance workforce that acts as a company's ongoing source of freelance talent.

Most states have a version of a model law known as the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act, which sets standards for handling claims and prohibits policies that, for example, require you to sue to collect.

For example, if you're at work, replenishing your energy might mean going for a walk, taking a break, watching a funny YouTube video, looking at pictures of your loved ones, meditating, or engaging in a random act of kindness for a colleague.»

Despite being one of the richest Americans of all - time, he also serves as a class act example of generosity.

For example, while we restrict some images of female breasts that include the nipple, we allow other images, including those depicting acts of protest, women actively engaged in breast - feeding, and photos of post-mastectomy scarring,» Facebook says.

Argentina, with its deep devaluation of the peso, China hiding its economic intentions, and Turkey with its knee - jerk movement in interest rates are examples of how governments have perhaps acted «selfishly.»

While Schnatter has discussed his uniquely homespun hiring process before as well as his employee management strategy, this latest act should serve as a heartrending example of how great leaders, with a little empathy, can transform their companies into communities.

For example, there's the updated Medical Device User Fee Agreement (MDUFA), or the CHRONIC Care Act, which expands the reach and purview of mobile solutions.

«Resolution of this Counterclaim will demonstrate that Mueller alone was the perpetrator of the humiliating and wrongful conduct targeted against Ms. Swift, and will serve as an example to other women who may resist publicly reliving similar outrageous and humiliating acts.»

Take, for example, the small chunk of the Act subtitled, «Supporting Young Emerging Scientists.»

For example, starting in 2008, Congress passed a measure as part of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 that let businesses deduct the full price of qualifying equipment purchased or financed during that tax year.

Example: I intend to show acts of kindness today, opening myself to any possibility to bring joy into the life of another.

Not everyone agrees on what is noble, for example, and there have been atrocious acts of history committed by people who sincerely believed they were acting on a moral ideal.

For example, in «A Short History of the Income Tax,» John Steele Gordon points out that the U.S. income tax act of 1913 was only 14 pages long; by 1942, it had blossomed to 208 pages with over three - quarters of them «devoted to closing or defining loopholes» that tax lawyers and accountants were using to «game the system.»

Find an example of how one company is using a similar product to convince them that they must act now.

For example, Pfizer (PFE) is likely a major donor to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a fierce opponent of the Stop Corporate Inversions Act.

While Waits remains somewhat of an anomaly in the music industry — he also acts, scores films and plays and was a regular guest on Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour show — he serves as an example of a truly multimedia artist, able to promote his work in one medium through the use of others.

For example, the 2012 Federal Budget never specifically mentioned restrictions to Employment Insurance benefits but the June 2012 budget omnibus bill repealed the section of the Employment Insurance Act that allows recipients to turn down a job because it is not their usual occupation or pays less.

In a basic example, he said if Amazon's (amzn) Alexa, Apple's (aapl) Siri, or Google's (goog) Now is endowed with this sort of AI, it can act in your behalf.

For example, CRAC channels in T cells have been clinically validated as important drug targets through human mutations and the use of calcineurin inhibitors that act downstream from CRAC channels.

To determine the effect of small acts of rule breaking on perceptions of power, the research team conducted a series of experiments that asked volunteers to evaluate the personal power of people in imagined or videotaped situations (a visitor to an office who helps himself to coffee or a cafe patron who puts a foot up on a chair, for example) and in role plays.

One of the most powerful examples of eye contact is in a video done by activist Jae West and her team at Liberators International, an organization that aims «to coordinate, record and distribute monthly global acts of freedom,» and whose YouTube channel is filled with many daring acts of kindness and awareness - raising.

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.

He would come to spend a couple of hours with us, giving us current examples that we could actually act on ourselves if we had any money.

«For example, mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers acted as intermediaries who, once the mortgage was sold for the purposes of securitization, had little or no responsibility for ensuring payments.»

Frances, At least in Canada, the ability to arrange for deferred compensation schemes is limited by various provisions of the Tax Act which prevent the deferral of income into future years in most circumstances (there are exceptions, for example, for teachers who take, for example 3 years of salary over 4 years and take a year's sabatical or for various incentive compensation schemes, although I doubt those would work for athletes).

There are some tax advantaged ways of earning «wages» (stock - options, for example), but those are explicitly permitted under the Tax Act.

For example, while businesses and government departments in the UK must comply with the Data Protection Act, the Canadian parliament is currently debating a new piece of legislation, the Information Sharing Act, which will allow all departments of government to share information in ways that are not currently permitted in the UK.

Instead, the Financial Choice Act would offer the industry other types of relief: Institutions would have to undergo fewer stress tests to prove they could survive another economic disaster and they would get more information upfront about what they would be judged on, for example.

But it also includes measures that the Opposition Parties may not want to support; for example; the increase in annual Tax Free Savings Account contribution limit; changes to the sick leave provisions of federal employees; and retroactive legislation to protect the RCMP from possible criminal charges with respect to the destruction of data under the Access to Information Act.

One of the best examples of regulation too soon is called the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA).

For example, the Bank of England Act 1998 states that the objectives of the Bank of England shall be (a) to maintain price stability, and (b) subject to that, to support the economic policy of Her Majesty's Government, including its objectives for growth and employment.

But if they do, they should do so in the context of comprehensive reform that addresses all potential interactions, weighs the costs and benefits, and follows the example in Chairman Camp's Tax Reform Act of 2014 to responsibly pay for any new or extended provisions.

The Affordable Care Act is one such example, with the government subsidizing people's purchase of private health insurance.)