Sentences with phrase «first measure taken»

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The latest announcements represent a continuation of so - called unconventional monetary measures first taken during the 2008 — 09 financial crisis.

At a time when mobile ROI is hard to measure and often less profitable than advertising to desktop users, Facebook has taken a mobile - first approach and successfully encouraged marketers to do the same.

First I took the EQ - i 2.0, a 15 - minute psychometric assessment that measures emotional intelligence and how it impacts people and the workplace.

It's been customary since Franklin D. Roosevelt took office in 1933 to use the first 100 days in office as a measure of a president's effectiveness and influence.

One suspect was placed in «administrative detention», a form of incarceration without trial normally reserved for Palestinian prisoners and the first time the measure has been taken against an alleged Jewish extremist.

Its rankings are based heavily on a company's long - term financial results and — for the first time this year — take into account its environmental, social, and governance performance as measured by investment research firm Sustainalytics.

The first trading day of the second quarter began with a broad selloff concentrated in the technology and consumer discretionary sectors, as losses by Amazon.com (AMZN.O), Tesla (TSLA.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O), among others, took center stage from retaliatory trade measures China unveiled on Sunday.

All told, it seems that the SEC and other regulatory bodies have actually taken a very measured approach in this area — aggressively focusing on obvious fraudsters first in order to deter subsequent fraudsters, while letting the technology play out a bit in the wild.

He'd already taken a step in that direction back in June when he announced the last rate cut and first revealed the bank's asset - backed securities purchasing program and Targeted Longer - Term Refinancing Operations (TLTROs), but now he's reinforced that message with more measures.

So first thing, have some governments taken measures to fix the roof?

In his first State of the Union address, President Donald Trump flicked at a lie about the US coal industry that he began telling early on the campaign trail: that there was a «war on coal,» that coal's jobs will return, that regulations by the Obama administration are responsible for its ills, and that the measures he has taken in office can reverse its fortunes.

I take this to mean physical time is the measure of serial order from satisfaction to satisfaction and genetic time is the measure of the phases beginning with the first incompletely determinate one after a satisfaction and moving through the next satisfaction.

And yet Grudem would likely be the first to concede that the Levitical purity codes no longer apply, as the «old law» has been fulfilled in Christ — an interpretive assumption many Christians take for granted, but that nonetheless represents a measure of (deliberate and thoughtful) selectivity.

In fact, even if some massive privatisation measures have been taken after those initiated in countries of the OECD or in some countries of Eastern Europe, the Latin - American continent has been the witness of the first neo-liberal experience applied in a systematic way.

Socrates believed that to clear the vision we must first get to know ourselves, then take measures that foster change.

Updike can live and move and have his being only in a world that is not the fabrication, of his own mind, a world whose measure he knows how to take because it first takes the measure of him.

The first declaration is Matthew 13:33 which reads, «Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.»

«Modern man», whoever he was, seemed to be the measure of all things; he took his chair first, then the biblical furniture was arranged accordingly.

I have never met the man behind the Islamic community center near ground zero, so my first chance to take the measure of Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf came last night when he was interviewed by Soledad O'Brien on «Larry King Live.»

First of all take a full size pencil, measure it against the height of the cake.

So take my advice and measure the ingredients accurately the first time you make this!

Do I measure out 1 cup of swerve, then grind into powder and throw in or do I grind the Swerve first and then only take 1 cup of what I have made into powder?

The awards, which return to recognise the most Innovative Robotic Machinery, Partnership of the Year and the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award will also, for the first time, recognise the innovative and varied steps manufacturers or end users have taken in the adoption of green measures in their businesses in the new «Environmental Initiative of the Year» category.

The first measures we've taken is cooking with our vegetable and fruit scraps as much as possible, and then composting the scraps that we can't use up.

But again, as we did between «16 and «17, if you remember Mexico 2016 we had Lewis cutting across the first corner and that didn't happen [in 2017] because of the measures that we took there.

First, of course, he must take measures to ensure that higher standards of sensitivity are applied throughout the organization.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

Ted being Ted, he decided it'd be a good idea to measure the driver's necks and the first person to take part was Daniel Ricciardo.

Ditka has measured the whole season against what it will take to win the first back - to - back Super Bowl championships of the»80s.

Firstly, given the precautionary measure taken for Monreal when he came off in the first half for Maitland - Niles, what on earth is the future for Kolasinac if we are going to move to a back four?

In some cases, all it takes is a little time and planning for a kid to go from first demonstrating potty awareness by asking for a diaper when they need to go to using the restroom properly, with no drastic measures required from us.

measures to encourage early interventions in various settings through exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, introduction of nutritionally - adequate complementary foods at the age of six months while breastfeeding continues for up to two years of age or beyond or taking into account available national recommendations;

At first child safety and worrying appear as if they are ruining your chance of ever relaxing again; but in time you will find out that taking preventative measures whenever and wherever possible are definitely worth it.

This is why pediatricians take blood to measure baby's level of bilirubin before baby goes home for the first time and during the first post-discharge appointment.

Other than choosing formula that will better suit your baby's sensitive digestive system, a process that you always want to consult with the pediatrician first, you may also want to take other measures to help your baby combat refluxes.

First, try Farhad Manjoo's very measured take on why you should not feel guilty if you haven't jumped on the...

Now he's pushing state lawmakers in Albany to take up the first major gun control measure since the SAFE Act passed in 2013.

The methodology used in the preparation of each set of results took as its starting point the gross national income (GNI) of the States Members of the United Nations during the corresponding base periods as a first approximation of the capacity to pay, and applied conversion factors, relief measures and limits to the scale in order to arrive at the final scale.

It also comes as school districts and local governments are budgeting within a tax cap with the lowest allowable limit in the levy increase since the measure first took effect in 2012.

First and foremost, removing information from the internet is near - impossible, as law enforcement measures designed to take down information simply results in them reappearing elsewhere.

Senator Stewart - Cousins says she's certain the governor is «equally interested in protecting the lives of New Yorkers,» but she says the measures introduced on the Senate floor Wednesday are really about the legislature taking action, in its first days back after the Parkland, Florida, school shooting.

First, try Farhad Manjoo's very measured take on why you should not feel guilty if you haven't jumped on the microblogging bandwagon (hint: it involves a fundamental question about whether Twitter / microblogging in general will ever spread beyond a core group of people who are really into it).

Curran, a Baldwin Democrat who took office Jan. 1, appears to be the first county executive in New York State history to sign such a measure, although the practice is common among local district attorneys.

Republican candidate for governor Rob Astorino on Wednesday renewed his push for term limiting state elected officials, saying the measure would be the first bill he pushes upon taking office.

The Senate was trying to take up at least a couple, but the measures need to go through many hours still of closed - door meetings by Senate Democrats, who have been cut out of the budget process and were seeing the actual budget bills for the first time.

JAMESTOWN - The first meeting of a group created to identify and discuss possible cost saving measures and efficiencies in city government took place Wednesday afternoon in Jamestown city Hall.

The senator said she joined her senate colleagues in supporting first passage of this measure, but the assembly did not take it up despite repeated pledges by its leadership to do so.

Gallagher will oversee a reversal in that strategy — the paywall was relaxed in June, and the tabloid's web traffic is being officially measured against rivals for the first time since mid-2013 — to take on his former employer at Mail Online.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to take it slow on a legislative response to the Eric Garner and Michael Brown cases contrasts with his speedy effort a year ago to pass the nation's first gun control measure after the Newtown tragedy.

They also cover: Proportion of calls closed with telephone advice or managed without transport to A&E; Re-contact rate following discharge of care - to ensure that ambulance trusts provide safe and effective care the first time; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quickly.