Sentences with phrase «great duress»

It's only under great duress that true heroes are born.

Washington Mutual, Bear Stearns, Countrywide Financial, Merrill Lynch, and Wachovia were all acquired during this time under great duress.

The historical imagery and references we uncovered showed New York was really like an old - world city in great duress: very dirty, very dingy, and very neglected.»

Where Allied works best is in testing the strength of its central relationship as it comes under greater duress.

Not exact matches

Though parents might have been unhappy knowing that some of the younger generation were there under duress, it did not matter a great deal.

This allows the body's nervous system to fire at full speed while under duress and increases its ability to output greater power.

Like grit, sports are a great way to learn wonderful life lessons: health, teamwork, compassion, grace under duress, perseverance, and cooperation (I'm sure we could list others).

We live in a litigious society and health care providers and their institutions are under a great deal of pressure to do all that they can to prevent litigation that entails millions of dollars, risk of licensure penalties or loss, and long years of extreme duress for them; perfection is expected when it can never be guaranteed.

Switching from one activity to another can cause a child a great deal of duress and can result in temper tantrums.

I signed up under duress for Twitter and Facebook, so my seven kids, their spouses, 13 grandkids and 2 great grand kids could communicate with me in the modern way.

Though prenups are great tools to have when divorces occur, they can be difficult documents to overcome when duress, incapacity and disclosure problems plague their inceptions.

-- The prenup is not in writing: For a prenuptial agreement to be valid, it must be a written document, witnessed by outside parties — At least one party provided false information: The inclusion of untruthful information or even incomplete information will render a prenuptial agreement invalid — Pressure, duress or coercion: If one party forces the other to sign a prenuptial agreement, regardless of whom the document most benefits, it will be invalid — The prenup was not read: If one or the other spouse does not read the prenuptial agreement, it is possible the document could be challenged — Improper execution: To be valid, the agreement must be read and signed by both parties before the marriage occurs — Gross unfairness: While a prenuptial agreement gives the couple a great deal of flexibility in how they establish financial rights, the court may decide not to enforce the prenup if it is grossly unfair to one of the parties

• Track record of success developing and implementing loss prevention strategies to suit a wide variety of incident complexity • Demonstrated ability to detect deficiencies resulted in loss and implement corrective measures • Well versed in detecting unusual incidents and perform investigative measures to ensure prevention of possible loss • Special talent for safely apprehending and detaining suspected shoplifters and performing rites rituals • Proven record of using surveillance and radio equipment to assist in handling loss prevention and investigative duties • Clear thinking, aimed at exercising good judgement when tailing suspicious persons or investigating doubtful situations • Strong observation and critical thinking skills aimed at analyzing potentially detrimental situations • Demonstrated ability to sense suspicious behavior and actions and handle adverse situations in an authoritative manner • Able to react non-emotionally during times of extreme duress with a great ability to stay focused on the job • Exceptional ability to conduct bag checks and tagging duties in accordance to company policies and procedures