Sentences with phrase «making of last resort»

These measures, which would be considered only once other measures have been exhausted, are sometimes referred to as «market - making of last resort».

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So, this was a meeting of last resort, as the engineering director was making one last appeal to the CFO to keep his team in town.

In a recent press release, CPUC stated that consumer cooperation would mean CPUC wouldn't have to rely on inefficient, expensive, and often fossil fuel — dependent peakers (or «last resort» power plants) to make up for the imbalance of supply and demand.

The resort, which is known for going all out in the holiday treats department (you might recall the bevy of spooky treats, including the fantastically creepy Oogie Boogie popcorn, Disneyland released last month), is unveiling its Christmas treat line - up to make all of your holiday wishes come true.

If you're in need of cash — fast — make sure a payday loan really is your last resort.

Antigovernment populists who deride the Ex-Im Bank as «corporate welfare» or «crony capitalism» so far have won in Congress, blocking reauthorization of the agency and forcing it since June to stop acting as lender of last resort to the foreign buyers of American - made products, from aircraft to car seats.

Reserve your stay with family or friends in a spacious and luxurious villa at one of our resorts and make vacation memories that will last a lifetime.

The Treasury is taking responsibility for making bad lenders and bad investors whole, but leaving bad debts and even Negative Equity on the books and even putting the government in the position of «debt collector of last resort.»

So, when Citibank can't or won't loan Boeing, Proctor and Gamble or Microsoft enough to make their payroll will the Federal Reserve step in again as the «lender of last resort?»

Tucker, P (2009): «The repertoire of official sector interventions in the financial system: last resort lending, market - making, and capital», speech at the 2009 Bank of Japan International Conference, Tokyo, May.

This is what made Google's low - key announcement of its latest plans for messaging on Android phones — an exclusive with The Verge about what it calls Chat — so striking: the company is introducing an open alternative to products like iMessage and WhatsApp, but only as a last resort, and the effort is being pilloried by critics to boot; Walt Mossberg was representative:

I have already made the point that one part of the instrument set — the management of financial system liquidity, or the last resort lending function — is inherently a function of the central bank.

John Eppstein, writing The Catholic Tradition of the Law of Nations between the World Wars, argues that proportionality and last resort are to be found in the arguments of the Neoscholastics, but the texts he cites do not clearly make the case.

Disagreements will arise over the seriousness of particular threats, whether «just cause» and «last resort» are present for the use of military force, the utility of nonviolent and persuasive methods, whether a missile defense system (required by the strategy paper) is itself defensible practically and morally, and whether the U.S. should make interventionary decisions unilaterally or with international consent and support.

According to them seven conditions must coincide to make a war just: the cause fought for must itself be just; the purpose of the warring power must remain just while hostilities go on; war must be truly the last resort, all peaceful means having been exhausted; the methods employed during the war to vanquish the foe must themselves be just; the benefits the war can reasonably be expected to bring for humanity must be greater than the evils provoked by the war itself; victory must be assured; the peace concluded at the end of the war must be just and of such nature as to prevent a new war.

Context: Last night I was shooting the breeze with my roommates when one of them brought up religion and how it was a «good thing to grow up with religion because it gives children something to believe in», when I countered that there are many different things children can believe in growing up without having to resort to something like religion, I basically had to sit there for 10 minutes about how atheism ruins lives because it makes everyone apathetic and despondent.

I thought about a coconut butter - oil blend but I think that's a last resort as I wanted to continue with the challenge of making them oil / margarine - free.

ONLY TO BE USED AS A LAST RESORT, the nipple shield is a flexible nipple made out of silicone that is placed over the mother's nipple during feedings so that latch - on is possible for the baby.

I, too, find it to be a tricky issue, and perhaps I didn't make It clear enough just how much of a last resort formula should be (I may go back and edit, actually!).

I remember it taking forever for our daughter to pee the first time on the potty — I resorted to making up a song (complete with Mommy singing the majority of the song, marching around the room and our daughter responding with the last word) to relax her / occupy her while we waited.

Most doctors will probably tell you that they save C - sections as a last resort for a «lack of progress» in the delivery room, but if the need for one comes along they'll talk to you about it and make sure that you're OK with this type of birthing option.

He argued that measures to bolster the eurozone's credibility, including cuts to spending and making the European Central Bank the lender of last resort, are not long - term solutions.

However, Cope has called upon all South Africans to resist any attempts «to make South Africa the home of last resort of those leaders who have violated the human rights of the citizens of their very own countries».

The party message is that custody should only be used as a last resort and that offenders should instead be made to appear before a panel of local people to apologise and pay for the damage caused.

Last September, Cuomo made an almost - annual trek to the Sagamore, an island resort in Lake George that each year hosts the Business Council of New York State for a retreat.

Gottfried did add a few of Savino's amendments in order to make the bill more palatable to opponents, including eliminating glaucoma as a condition that would qualify a patient for prescription of the drug, and requiring that medical marijuana be a last resort treatment.

It's a last - resort scenario for any mayor, much less one who just launched a re-election campaign for her second term who's made fixing Syracuse's shaky finances a core part of her agenda.

Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday stressed that retaliation would be the last resort in the efforts being made by the Federal...

«We were very impressed with the performance of the eCAPs when compared with some of the best existing drugs, including a natural antimicrobial peptide made by Mother Nature and an antibiotic of last resort,» said Dr. Montelaro.

They're trying combinations of CAR - T with other treatments, and working to make the technique safe enough to use as an early stage therapy rather than a last resort.

New Jersey researchers have identified what is believed to be the first strain of Escherichia coli bacteria from a patient in the United States that harbored two mobile genes making it resistant to both broad spectrum carbapenem antibiotics as well as colistin, an older antibiotic increasingly used as a last resort for multidrug - resistant infections.

Make protein powder, bars, and fortified foods your last resorts instead of staples, and instead, try these easy real - food approaches to up your protein intake:

The mistake so many of us make is waiting until allergy season is in full swing, when our last resort for instant relief is an over-the-counter medication that contains dangerous ingredients and likely only provides temporary relief, at best.

Why is it that many people with RA that I have seen see the naturopath as the «last resort» when in fact we should be the first port of call, before the decision has been made to embark on many years of suppressive and «disease modifying» drugs?

Make the other aspects of your dating profile shine without resorting to dishonesty — the last thing you want is a potential match to be deterred by a half - truth or full - on lie.

Newspaper personals may have been looked upon as a last resort by Americans up until Internet dating came on to the scene, but in fact large numbers of BBW people who could not meet others in any other way — such as through their jobs — were making use of this pre-Internet service.

Given that the title character is a Mexican immigrant and that the guest of honor at the small soiree to which she's become a last - minute addition is Doug Strutt (John Lithgow), a billionaire real - estate and resort mogul with Trump - ian characteristics, one might think that this has all the makings of the kind of broad, pained farce where every character is a mouthpiece for over-determined conflicts of sociopolitical opinion.

The Last Song (PG for mature themes, violence, sensuality and mild epithets) Coming - of - age drama revolving around a rebellious, 17 year - old prodigy (Miley Cyrus) sent by her divorced mother (Kelly Preston) to spend the summer with her estranged father (Greg Kinnear) in an island resort town where she prceeds to fall in love with a local yokel (Liam Hemsworth) while mending fences and making beautiful music with her dad.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening June 18, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS Jonah Hex (Unrated) Screen adaptation of the DC Comics series about a scarfaced bounty hunter of last resort (Josh Brolin) who cuts a deal with the U.S. military to track down his archenemy (John Malkovich), a frightening terrorist threatening to unleash hell.

They voted to consider strike action as a «last resort» to «ensure the defence of our comprehensive state education system», after making a last - minute amendment to the motion.

While the closure of a school is not an easy decision and always a last resort — the process was extensive, taken with thoughtful consideration, and made final after a thorough evaluation of evidence that demonstrated concerning poor financial health and poor academic results over multiple years.

Is this the same alternative high school that served for years, in one administrator's words, as a «dumping ground» and «school of last resort» for students who weren't making the grade in traditional high schools?

If you only make it finger - tight when you install them, you shoud be able to wrestle it off using the full force of your hand and arm, strap wrench is supposed to be your last resort.

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If I'm in my late 60's, I would rather make lifestyle changes than reduce my source of future income, except as a last resort.

These methods include applying to have money taken straight out of your wages or benefits, making you bankrupt, securing the debt on your home or, as a last resort, asking the court to commit you to prison.

That is, of course, the last resort for a reason — price and coverage may vary and you'll want to make sure you understand what the policy covers.

Personal Bankruptcy: Bankruptcy is always the option of last resort however in some cases it does make sense.

Many intangible factors should also be noted into the valuation in the case of Berkshire, such as its conservative accounting, its cash position / reputation / lender of last resort before Fed (therefore ability to make certain unique investments in preferred / debt, or easy financing for targeted companies such as Burlington), its portfolio of excellent businesses that each commands a huge premium if they were to be sold in the market, etc..

Mayor Dewey Barlett kicked off the conference stating that he is «tired of using euthanasia as a means of animal control,» and he wants to «change our present situation to make animal euthanasia, as a means of animal control, a last resort.»