Not exact matches
Warren Buffett «s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (brk - a) has become Bank of America Corp's (bac) largest shareholder
by exercising its right to acquire 700 million shares at a steep discount, more than tripling an investment it
made six years ago.
Make things easy on yourself
by packing your
exercise clothes in luggage that's easy to access, such as a carry - on, or wearing them during your commute if you can.
Poloz insisted this
exercise had nothing to do with second - guessing choices
made by previous governments.
A tax reform bill issued
by House Republicans could
make it easier for start - up employees to
exercise their stock options.
But again, why not do your best to even the odds
by eating better and
making time to
exercise?
That means your reverse bucket list won't just
make you happy
by exercising your gratitude muscles, it will also
make you nostalgic for all sorts of small but beautiful past moments, and that too will bring you outsized pleasure.
The
exercise entails
making a list,
by keyword, of the issues and obligations you confront and then prioritizing the items
by urgency.
Eating like Khloé Kardashian
made me feel so hungry that I lost productivity at work, felt too weak to
exercise, and felt faint
by the end of the first day.
After I've
made the plan for how I'm going to get those 429 new customers (a need determined with the
exercise above), I now continue planning with a goal to increase the number of new customers I get
by an additional 33 percent to 50 percent.
By not doing the things I knew would
make me better — habits like
exercising, meditating, and creating gratitude lists — I deprived my body and mind of the energy that these types of positive activities create.
The sessions combine various selling
exercises, including question - and - answer forums with real customers and what Macdonald calls «the dreaded role - playing,» wherein recruits are videotaped
making sales pitches and then critiqued (read: roasted)
by their classmates and instructors.
The company's board decided to
exercise its authority and reassemble the tracking stocks into a single ticker, FON,
by exchanging shares of PCS for it, hunkering down to try and
make it through the storm.
My natural tendency is
make every question an analytical
exercise and solve it
by modeling and crunching numbers.
The Board or the HRC or the GNC may modify, suspend, or terminate the LTICP but may not, without the prior approval of our stockholders,
make any change to the LTICP that increases the total amount of common stock which may be awarded (except to reflect changes in capitalization), increases the individual maximum award limits (except to reflect changes in capitalization), changes the class of team members or directors eligible to participate, extends the duration of the LTICP, reduces the
exercise price of or reprices outstanding stock options or stock appreciation rights, waives the LTICP's minimum time period requirements for vesting and lapse of restrictions for restricted stock or RSRs, or otherwise amends the LTICP in any manner requiring stockholder approval
by law or under the NYSE listing requirements.
They permitted forum selection bylaws while not
making Delaware the exclusive forum; seemed to be limiting appraisal rights
exercises by awarding lower amounts; and in conferences and outside the court, indicated a deliberative approach to the fee - shifting issue.
The Golden Circle
exercise asks participants to build out a mission for their brand
by starting with why their company exists on a fundamental level, then answering how their company
makes good on that purpose and then ending with what it is they actually do or
make.
By developing a new positive habit, such as regular
exercise, a meditation practice or
making your bed in the morning, you will immediately reap the direct benefits of the new habit.
Despite the massaging that occurs with financial results and prepared statements
made by executives on the calls, I've found it to be a worthwhile
exercise in that it offers insight into a company's forward looking plans and their appetite (or distaste) for growth through acquisition.
And this isn't even the only way I'm
making money
by exercising.
The Newly Amended Plan permits payment to be
made by cash, check, wire transfer, other shares of common stock of HP (with some restrictions), broker assisted cashless
exercises, any other form of consideration permitted
by applicable law, or any combination thereof.
You can get the same physiological, and psychological benefits of prayer
by meditating,
exercising, singing, humming, or
making human connections, without the side effects of irrationality.
But if memoria is the essential retrospective faculty for the believer seeking to
make a coherent Christian life, it will only be
exercised by those who think such retrospection potentially valuable — that is, for those who are hopeful.
The Church's official witness to this covenant -
making, the ordained priest,
exercises his unique form of priesthood
by offering the Church's recognition of, and blessing on, what the couple, in their
exercise of the priesthood of the baptized, have covenanted together.
Naming / defining is an
exercise of power over others, so perhaps naming other persons
made in the Divine image, with the potential to become godlike,
by labeling them «believers» or «unbelievers» is a failure to see all people as God sees them, children of the one true God.
By exercising the divinely mandated prerogative to take the life of convicted murderers, the state neither
makes itself into an idol nor cancels the possibility for individual repentance.
A person may prolong his life
by eating right, good
exercise, good habits, moral attributes that strengthen the mind, abstaining from harmful habits, resisting desires to go to clubs, parties, socials, etc, that includes mischief
making mankind, etal.
Choices of profound importance had to be
made, not only
by clans and tribes as a whole, but
by minority groups and individuals, and nothing more imperiously calls out the sense of personal worth and dignity than the
exercise of moral choice.
This understanding of the practical meaning of our first freedom
makes it easier to see why the practice it protects so easily outgrows the narrow bounds of the
exercise of religion as envisioned
by our legal system.
Exercising your coping abilities
by standing off (perhaps with a counselor's help) and getting an overview of the situation, then deciding on one option, and moving into action, usually
makes you feel less helpless.
Nor were animals and the forces of nature to be bowed down to
by man as in pagan religion; rather man, as a rational being
made in the image of God, was to
exercise dominion over them.
With the philosophy of Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650), the nature of reality was no longer seen as writ large over the universe only to be discovered
by the
exercise of reason but rather was what the human mind perceived, interpreted,
made it to be («Cogito, ergo sum.
The person acquires strength, not
by achieving depth insight, but
by the
exercise of
making decisions, taking responsibilities (often small, at the beginning), and handling the stresses of his life - situation while in a supportive relationship.
For the Christian this same constitutive function is
exercised by the teaching, life and death of Jesus Christ, and
by the affirmations about Jesus
made by his disciples as a result of their Easter experiences.
Henry Kissinger has
made a diplomatic career of explaining peoples in conflict to one another; in private life the imagination (emotion) powered
by factual information (intellect) could, if
exercised assiduously,
make simply astonishing headway toward breaking down factionalism, the sense of us and them.
First, the Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights has been
making free
exercise arguments for abortion for twenty years, and these claims were routinely rejected even
by pro-choice courts, even before Smith.
So when a person says that someone is living in «open rebellion» to their body
by excessively eating unhealthy foods, not
exercising and drinking too much (for example), does that
make that person a bigot or judgmental?
But it IS worthy to note that people continue to sheepishly believe absurdities about certain personalities that are put out there
by people promulgating this or that ideology or simply trying to
exercise social control
by making people feel unworthy in comparison to ruling elites.
The latter always remains a highly personal matter; the minister is fitted to
exercise this authority
by the personal crises through which God leads him It is conferred upon him only in the inner chamber where ordinary thanksgivings, intercessions, confessions and petitions are daily
made and where the extraordinary humblings or clarifications take place.
It suggests, I believe, that within the common tradition, authority is understood as a way of
making power responsible to a standard that is shared both
by one who has authority and
by those over whom it is
exercised.
If economic decision -
making is
by transnational corporations impervious to local interests, then the power that can be
exercised locally is too limited to hold the interest of people.
It also explains the distinction
made between natural virtue (laukika)-- whose
exercise is unguided
by knowledge — and supernatural virtue (lokottara)-- which it becomes when knowledge illumines and defines it.
Consider, as an example, the controversies surrounding the recent work of Catharine MacKinnon and Andrea Dworkin on the ethical and jurisprudential implications of pornography: their conclusion is that pornography,
by its very existence,
makes the
exercise of full citizenship an impossibility for women, and that therefore
making such literature illegal is not only consistent with, but is properly implied
by, the Constitution of the United States.
Passage of the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment («Congress shall
make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free
exercise thereof...») was one of the first effective exertions of political muscle
by minority groups in the United States.
Closed societies,
by the authority they exert, effectively cushion their members from the
exercise of responsibility; decisions are largely
made for people, not
by them.
This transcendence is palpably demonstrated
by the voluntary
exercise of the will in
making decisions and directing the body's actions.
Adam and Eve did not
make «aprons,» since kitchens had not yet been invented, but «loincloths» (Gen. 3:7) The RSV's «great men» are now «magnates» (Rev. 6:15) who behave like «tyrants» (RSV: «
exercise authority» — Mark 10:42) The stilled sea is «a dead calm» (RSV: «great calm» — Mark 4:39), and acting «
by nature» is now to «do instinctively» (Rom.
A typical theology of judgment affirms that the ultimate judgment of a person's life, like the brother who committed suicide, is
made by God, but that God
exercises this judgment through Jesus.
For example, let us assume we understand that the small state of Judah was threatened
by an invasion
by Syria and North Israel in the eighth century B.C. Knowing this does not keep us from being amazed that Isaiah insisted that the king will
exercise his responsibility not
by making astute preparations to defend the country but simply
by clinging to the conviction that God will
make such preparation unnecessary (Isaiah 7:1 - 9).
Athanasius then
makes clear that the operation of God implies no subordination or imperfection: «for God is not imperfect, nor did He summon the Son to help Him in His need; but, being Father of the Word, He
makes all things
by His means, and without delivering creation over to Him,
by His means and in Him
exercises Providence over it, so that not even a sparrow falls to the ground without the Father (Mt 10, 29), nor is the grass clothed without God (Mt 10, 30), but at once the Father works, and the Son works hitherto (cf. Jn 5, 17).
I decided that since I had been called
by this congregation to «
exercise pastoral leadership,» I had a right — like the medical doctor in his field — to
make it known that I would like to assist every member in having an «annual spiritual checkup.»