He wondered what had suddenly come over Mr Rawlings, now consorting with the man who, together with former President Kufuor, «did not allow you and your wife to breathe freely» during the NPP's term of office, and but
for the vigilance of NDC supporters and sympathizers, former president Kufuor and Nana Akufo - Addo would have jailed Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings in Ghana.
If not
for the vigilance of the press, one of the most interesting new vehicles this year could have been a stealth job.
Not exact matches
Fulfilling its vision
of «
Vigilance from above», the agency works on innovative overhead intelligence systems
for national security.
He said the board worried about complacency with the church, «thinking that 10 years
of action is enough and that programs and
vigilance can be taken
for granted or, worse, watered down.»
Angry explosions; owning a program and brooking no alternative decision making or discussion; almost masterful way
of belittling others; constant
vigilance for criticism measured in the breathtaking way they can respond to any perceived «challenge.»
Though renowned
for his wit, he never lost sight
of the seriousness
of his role or lacked paternal
vigilance in exercising it.
«Keep your heart with all
vigilance,
for from it flow the springs
of life.»
I pledge the zealous
vigilance of the Church to protect children and the promise
of accountability
for all.»
Local churches should be places
of energetic and systematic charity and service, hospitality and welcome, advocacy and
vigilance; zones
of sanctuary
for the poor, homeless, lonely, depressed; agencies
of forgiveness, wisdom, and sanctification.
Democracy
for him requires the dogged and sustained
vigilance and effort
of public intellectuals and people
of conscience.
(3:5 - 6) Keep your heart with all
vigilance;
for from it flow the springs
of life.
The decreased chance
of a sympathetic hearing at the Supreme Court calls
for intensified
vigilance to keep this condition from spreading.
What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty
of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially
of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness,
vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst
for the advancement
of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution
of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience, at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness
of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness
of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service at whatever sacrifice
of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness
of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness
of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say)
of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»
«The promptness
of the German authorities» intervention following our complaint - points out the President
of the Consortium, Nicola Bertinelli - is related to the fact that, after years
of legal action, we obtained European Union legislation that leaves no room
for doubt regarding protection, and which also includes the obligation
of «ex officio» PDO protection in all EU member states, which have direct responsibility in terms
of vigilance.»
Early stress sends signals to the nervous system to maintain constant
vigilance and prepare
for a lifetime
of trouble.
Just as early stress sends signals to the developing nervous system to maintain constant
vigilance and prepare
for a lifetime
of trouble, early warmth and responsiveness send the opposite message: You're safe.
When those signals suggest that life is going to be hard, the network reacts by preparing
for trouble: raising blood pressure, increasing the production
of adrenaline, heightening
vigilance.
Experts advise
vigilance to prevent the opportunity
for an attack, rather than avoidance
of any specific breed.
In spite
of our
vigilance, preterm births are on the rise, cerebral palsy - thought to be caused by fetal distress - rates have remained stagnant, and in 2002, infant mortality rose
for the first time since 1958.
Obviously, there is a lot
of value in athletics
for other reasons, but there does need to be some
vigilance around prioritizing free time and an ongoing, cost - benefit assessment
of added activities.
None
of these child - safety products are a substitute
for vigilance and careful supervision, but by acting as extra eyes and ears, they offer parents peace
of mind.
It highlights not only the importance
of comprehensive evaluation and multidisciplinary management and counseling in such cases, but also the need
for heightened
vigilance in these patients.
The
vigilance with which the USDA enforces the required «counting and claiming»
of school meals seems extreme given that it is unlikely anyone is getting rich by scamming a free school lunch
for their child, but this is just one
of the ways in which the USDA appears out
of touch with the realities
of school cafeterias.
«In terms
of the food security
of the first food, the global breastfeeding movement continues to call
for greater
vigilance around the more aggressive marketing
of baby and toddler foods, using new promotional avenues on the internet, especially social networking, via mothers» clubs, educational foundations targeting students, and as business interest NGOs etc..
Those who decry the novel
for having failed to anticipate, say, the collapse
of totalitarian Communism are missing the point -
for it prescribes the need
for eternal
vigilance against these tendencies, in ourselves as much as in others.
«I feel in some way that many
of us who raised our voices have been vindicated and the need
for that
vigilance and oversight has turned out to be critically important,» he said.
It was a question about the unlikely chance
of that bill passing the Republican - controlled Senate that got Dolan talking about the need
for vigilance after last year's gay marriage vote.
Governor Ambode also admonished residents
of the state to see the last two months
of the year as a period that calls
for vigilance and a changed attitude towards issues relating to crime and terrorism.
The Waziri Adamawa called
for rigorous scrutiny and
vigilance to guard against the influence
of extremism, including exposing innocent students and followers to their virulent ideas.
Not to detract from her public image, but it is very doubtful that she is so widely known outside
of (or within,
for that matter) the five boroughs to merit such
vigilance on the part
of New York's Finest.
«Members
of our
vigilance group can carry arms; we will get licences
for their guns.
It appears people have reached a saturation point, nevertheless what is important is
for all stakeholders to ensure the highest level
of vigilance is maintained to guarantee peaceful elections, the former President said.
In response to de Blasio's plan, Brewer called
for an inclusion
of even more affordable housing, a reduction
of luxury housing included in deals with developers, increased
vigilance by HPD to make sure existing affordable housing units are not lost, that there are tenant education clinics (with no income restrictions) in areas where upzoning is proposed.
The radiation - sensitive rats that received higher doses
of radiation had a higher concentration
of transporters
for the neurotransmitter dopamine, which plays a role in
vigilance and attention, says Catherine M. Davis, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Department
of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the study's first author.
Since birds vocalize to alert each other to predators and food sources, biologists John Swaddle and Ghazi Mahjoub and acoustician Mark Hinders
of the College
of William & Mary hypothesized that interrupting the conversations would increase birds»
vigilance, leaving less time
for loitering and dining.
«Recent reports
of lapses in biosafety practices involving Federal laboratories» — the mistaken shipment
of live anthrax samples by a lab at the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta; the accidental contamination
of benign poultry flu samples with the deadly H5N1 bird flu at the CDC; and the discovery
of old vials
of smallpox on the NIH campus in Maryland — «have served to remind us
of the importance
of constant
vigilance over our implementation
of biosafety standards,» the notice states.
Anti-terrorism
vigilance as a result
of misinterpretation extends beyond journalists with invoices
for articles about chemical weapons in Syria (Feedback,...
Vigilance — time spent head up, looking
for threats — is essential
for survival in systems with top predators, but it comes at the expense
of time spent eating.
Our findings tell us to raise our
vigilance for eating disorders in anyone involved in bullying exchanges — regardless
of whether they are the aggressor, the victim, or both.»
«The idea that there's a benefit to living with grandparents has been around
for a while, but this study extends that idea to
vigilance during nighttime sleep,» said study co-author David Samson, who was a postdoctoral fellow at Duke University at the time
of the study.
They call
for vigilance when examining travelled dogs and warn that other animals — and people — should also be considered at risk
of infection when travelling to areas where the parasite is endemic.
The team concludes that the turtles aren't actually comatose in winter; they're waiting
for signs
of spring in a state
of «slow
vigilance.»
Still, «[t] he finding
of these agents and toxins highlights the need
for constant
vigilance in monitoring laboratory materials in compliance with federal regulations on biosafety,» Collins wrote.
The finding
of these agents and toxins highlights the need
for constant
vigilance in monitoring laboratory materials in compliance with federal regulations on biosafety.
This so - called «
vigilance decrement» was first identified and measured in 1948 by psychologist Robert Mackworth, who asked British radar operators to spend two hours watching
for errors in the sweep
of a rigged analog clock.
«The idea
of prudent
vigilance put forth in the report provides a valuable framework
for the oversight
of emerging technologies in general,» noted David Rejeski, who directs the Synthetic Biology Project at the Woodrow Wilson Center.
A small clinical study
of clarithromycin
for the sleep disorder hypersomnia shows that the antibiotic can combat patients» subjective experience
of sleepiness, but it does not seem to improve reaction time measured in a video - game - type
vigilance task.
While the reduction in cases is a very promising sign, past outbreaks have shown a long lag before complete elimination
of the virus from the infected area and this unfortunate event reinforces that
vigilance is still required and may be required
for some time to come in this area
of West Africa.»
GABAA receptors are the molecular substrates
for the regulation
of vigilance, anxiety, memory function, muscle tension, and epileptogenic activity.
While
vigilance and flight behaviors may be adaptive
for a wide variety
of external threats, headshaking behavior may be a specific adaptive response to bees, namely, to knock bees away from the facial area.