Sentences with phrase «hold of the situation by»

While many shelters discourage people from giving dogs as gift, the San Diego Humane Society decided to take hold of the situation by offering gift givers a wonderful option.

Not exact matches

Two came on great reads by the Seahawks» defense (though one throw he probably should have held onto), and the last, as mentioned, came in an end - of - game, desperation situation.

The yield on a Treasury bill represents the return an investor will receive by holding the bond to maturity, and should be monitored closely as an indicator of the government debt situation.

Consists of 1,250,000 ordinary shares held by Marlborough Special Situations Fund and 1,620,000 ordinary shares held by Marlborough UK Micro Cap Growth Fund, for which Hargreave Hale acts as manager.

In studying the methods and message of St John Paul as priest and bishop, we can apply them to our own situation — that is why the lives of saints are held up to us by the Church — and we should do so with gratitude to God for this example.

I hold that in every situation of injustice and oppression, the Christian — who can not deal with it by violence — must make himself completely a part of it as representative of the victims.

Their move to a Catholic church was taken as meaning only one thing: that despite the lip - service being paid by the diocese to the teaching that «non-celibate gay people should not be given Communion», the diocese of Westminster was in fact giving its tacit approval and support to a situation in which that was precisely what was happening, in a setting in which the Pope and the teaching of the Church were regarded with hostility and held up to contempt.

By attending sensitively and openly and perhaps in their own way prayerfully to all that this situation holds, they can begin to enter the realm of God's experience and find there a fuller meaning than they had found on their own.

In February 1792, British Prime Minister Pitt justified the reduction of military expenditures and held out hope for more reductions to come by declaring: «Unquestionably there never was a time in the history of this country when from the situation of Europe we might more reasonably expect fifteen years of peace than at the present moment.

But if, as I hold, God can function as principle of limitation only by entertaining a specific aim for each becoming occasion, that aim must take account of the actual situation in the world.

In situations of suffering and even death the dominant biblical stories hold up to us a promise that the «God of the living» can never be defeated even by the most hopeless extremes into which our experience leads us.

People may still hold the same beliefs and values that were held by their predecessors in more uniform situations, but they will hold them in a different manner: what before was given through the accident of birth now becomes a matter of choice.

This year's numbers are skewed by contested takeover situations and withdrawn offers such as Myer Holding's approach to David Jones, the latter of which was later acquired by South African retailer Woolworths.

When Arsenal played with Arteta as defensive midfielder that situation never occurs he tends to control the flow and pace of Arsenal game with his passing and by holding his position, he also runs into space very well and always available for a pass.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

No more of these situations where we are held ransom by players.

In turn, they're both held in high regard by most supporters, but Wright doesn't think Henry is the right man for the job at this moment in time given his lack of experience in a top job, while he fears that he just isn't the solution to the current situation in north London.

Although Skrtel doesn't have many distinguishing features (he isn't particularly quick, strong or dominant in the air) he is a well - rounded centre - back who is adept in most situations, but operates better in a side that dominates possession and allows him to hold a high line, but as implied before, could see himself as fourth choice by the end of the season, and as far as fourth choice centre - backs go, they don't get much better.

Another friend of ours is trying to raise awareness about the food situation and do something to help out the children in the orphanage by holding a contest.

De Blasio has seized hold of the national debate over the removal of confederate monuments by ordering a review of all possible «symbols of hate» in the city — once again grabbing national attention while simultaneously putting himself in a tricky situation.

The housing situation in the capital has been descrbed by many as the «social - cleansing» of London and similar protests have been held around the city in the last year.

The replacement of the more moderate UUP and SDLP by the DUP and Sinn Fein as the largest parties polarised the situation further, making a resumption of devolved government considerably harder, as the DUP formally refused even to hold talks with Sinn Fein.

A somewhat analagous situation is the Middle East peace talks held by President Bill Clinton after the 2000 election, but before the inauguration of George W Bush.

Held at the Harefield Community Association, Uxbridge, Middlesex, the meeting heard from outgoing chairman Anna Zee that while individual membership numbers had fallen slightly, affiliated club membership remained buoyant and that the BMF's portfolio of shows, a key source of income for the BMF, although now more professionally presented, had no doubt been hit by the current economic situation.

Its sudden emergence is held up as proof of how unpredictable the security situation became, how unforeseeable elements bubble to the surface, cause extraordinary damage and are then encouraged by a lax media and judicial reaction.

«That this House notes the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in Hirst v the United Kingdom in which it held that there had been no substantive debate by members of the legislature on the continued justification for maintaining a general restriction on the right of prisoners to vote; acknowledges the treaty obligations of the UK; is of the opinion that legislative decisions of this nature should be a matter for democratically - elected lawmakers; and supports the current situation in which no prisoner is able to vote except those imprisoned for contempt, default or on remand.»

It follows a separate confidential human rights inquiry by the UN into alleged violations of disability rights following welfare reforms, though this second investigation will be held in public and is more akin to a routine checkup rather than a response to an emergency situation.

They said that the meeting was held to review the situation in the light of the pronouncement by the state government that the sacked teachers had a second chance.

CHRAJ in its report had stated that on the basis of the evidence available to the Commission, it has come to the conclusion and therefore holds that, the allegations by the complainant that the respondent has contravened Article 284 of the 1992 Constitution by putting himself in a conflict of interest situation in relation to the issuance of the 5 - year, 7 - year, 10 - year and 15 - year bonds, have not been substantiated.

While democracy has, generally taken hold in Africa with elections being held regularly, there are still several situations in which elected leaders continue to cling to power either by modifying their Constitutions to remove term limits, age limits, or institute mechanisms that ensure that they stay in power as lifetime leaders of their nations.

As Anderson notes, many of the parasites in Thailand were already resistant to another antimalarial, mefloquine, «so the situation was held in the balance by artemisinin.»

Previous computational models of humor have suggested that the funny element of a joke may be explained by a word's ability to hold two different meanings (bisociation), and the existence of multiple, but incompatible, ways of interpreting a statement or situation (incongruity).

Of course, that creates problems too, not least the incessant hand - holding, whether that be in the form of cursing out a trader at a financial firm or loudly lamenting the stupidity of a would - be participant to said participant — a situation common to all commodity markets, at least judging by the occasional bombast from the coal or weather deskOf course, that creates problems too, not least the incessant hand - holding, whether that be in the form of cursing out a trader at a financial firm or loudly lamenting the stupidity of a would - be participant to said participant — a situation common to all commodity markets, at least judging by the occasional bombast from the coal or weather deskof cursing out a trader at a financial firm or loudly lamenting the stupidity of a would - be participant to said participant — a situation common to all commodity markets, at least judging by the occasional bombast from the coal or weather deskof a would - be participant to said participant — a situation common to all commodity markets, at least judging by the occasional bombast from the coal or weather desks.

Cody is able to hold an audience's interest simply by creating a situation and peopling it with a handful of vivid and appealing characters.

The film is admirably short of the world - building that tediously weighs down most future projections, but that also creates a situation in which no world seems to exist outside tracks, gyms and boardrooms, with no feeling of the society held in sway by these unlikely centers of power.

In response to this situation, the Institute of Acoustics (IoA) has written a letter to Andrew Stunell, the minister responsible for the building regulations, expressing the concern held by our profession on the effects of the proposed changes, together with the implications for future generations of school children and students, and teacher's health.

This can be implemented by encouraging at least part of the leadership training be held in an on - the - job situation where context is always present.

K.Taheri: What is your perspective on future U.S. negotiations with Iran, as a result of the recent election victory by the Republican's, who now hold the majority of seats in both the Houses and Senate, and will it have any effect on the situation of human rights in Iran?

Fitted with torque vectoring and adaptive dampers, the five - seat SD4 SE we drove offered outstanding unsealed road holding, and its plethora of safety systems kept slides (both intended and unintended) in check by braking individual wheels depending on the understeer or oversteer situation — consistently and progressively every time.

As you might guess by June's situation, Clegg's novel does not hold back from covering the unpleasant aspects of life.

By contrast, if you hold the shares long enough to avoid a disqualifying disposition, you would report no compensation income in this situation, just a capital loss of $ 2,000.

The proxy voting policies and procedures of Broad Run Investment Management, LLC («Broad Run») address the responsibility of Broad Run to ensure that proxies received for portfolio securities held by the Hennessy Focus Fund (the «Focus Fund») are voted in the best interest of the Focus Fund, including in those situations involving a conflict of interest between the Focus Fund on the one hand, and Broad Run or its affiliated persons, on the other hand.

In situations where the reorganization of a company results in the distribution of a security type or denomination which can not be processed by Capital One Investing, we reserve the right to liquidate or to decline to hold the resulting security.

Around this time of year, many people are beset by doubts and anxieties about their financial situation — especially after the no - holds - barred holiday spending season.

By holding a variety of funds / stocks / bonds / whatever, we will spread our risk so if any one investment does poorly, it won't wreck our situation.

This can be accomplished by investing some portion of your bond holdings in government TIPS bonds as discussed in Article 6.2, because TIPS returns are adjusted for changes in inflation and perform particularly well in situations where interest rates rise unexpectedly.

Though I have learnt a lot and now I try to hold my nerves in the bear market situation but sometimes when the stock retreats by 40 - 50 % I get that feeling of not listening to analysts.

1) As a no - kill shelter, if one of our dogs is repeatedly passed over by the public, we do not automatically consider that dog unworthy or unadoptable and do not «remedy» the situation by opening up his held space through euthanasia.

In a typical pet - flipping situation, a criminal will get hold of a pet — either by stealing it or seeing the animal in a «Pet found» poster or ad on Craigslist and claiming to be the owner — and then turn around and sell it for a quick profit.

Now after two days he held his head up, stuck his tail up and by Tuesday he was moving around.I kept him on Clavamox for a week just in case he was getting a cold.I was also putting fluids under his skin several times a day.One week later Friday the 31 st.he was eating up to 5cc of milk.He only weighed 2 oz.on the vets scale and 4 oz.on my scale.Today November 16,2008 my husband has named him Beetle Bug and he is 6 weeks old Monday November 17,2008, and only weighs 5 oz.He walks, plays, pees and poops on his own.Why he even has his teeth coming in.I took him to show the vet and I saw a huge smile on his face.I just wanted to thank him for taking the time to show me how to tube feed a puppy his size as I felt more at ease now doing it.I was just afraid to try it.He told me he didn't think the puppy would make it, and told me I was the one who saved him, not him.I believe Jesus sent me to him that day for the vet to show me how to tube feed; for if I ever was in that situation ever again.And I believe it was Jesus working through me that saved that puppy.The part of this story and hopefully it might save a puppy out there someday is Never give up.Remember Heat is the most important factor.Get your puppy warm and it might save their life.