Sentences with phrase «mean taking measures»

This may mean taking measures to avoid stress, improve your diet or address hygiene issues.

To us, a margin of safety means taking measures in our fundamental and valuation analyses with the aim of avoiding a substantial or permanent loss of capital, even if an investment experiences temporary setbacks or headwinds.

Not exact matches

The House is scheduled to vote on the TCJA on Tuesday and the Senate will take up the bill immediately after, meaning President Donald Trump could sign the measure into law as early as Wednesday.

content while the already tech - heavy world around you seems to be getting a little meaner, harsher, and more polarized, you can take a small measure of comfort knowing that there are people out there who see the world the same way.

«Japan has repeatedly tried to explain that Japanese policies are taken to overcome deflation and, by all means, these are measures to overcome deflation as well as recession.

Republican House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady on Wednesday cautioned against the U.S. imposing «indiscriminate» tariffs against China and he encouraged a wider public discussion before the U.S. takes new trade measures.

It will even take accurate measurements through augmented reality, which means that you can go from mapping out your room to browsing a filtered selection of Lowe's products without having to put down your phone to wrestle with a tape measure,» according to Fast Company.

This means developing appropriate sanctions, promptly investigating all allegations of harassment and taking the appropriate corrective measures in response to any investigations.

This might mean, for example, that the central bank would need to run a more stimulative policy than it would have otherwise to offset the effect of macroprudential policies, and the macroprudential authority would impose more stringent measures than it would have otherwise to counteract the leverage and risk taking generated by looser monetary policy.

Investigators are said to be taking a good look at Bitcoin and its underlying technology, as a means of measuring cryptocurrency's overall risk to central banking and traditional financial institutions, while also assessing whether or not regulatory measures are necessary.

Measuring this means that you can take what you learn and apply it to your overall content strategy, as well as to your distribution strategy.

We trust Father Mankowski takes heart from the withdrawal, even if the non-publication of his article means that he can not claim a measure of credit for it.

I take this to mean physical time is the measure of serial order from satisfaction to satisfaction and genetic time is the measure of the phases beginning with the first incompletely determinate one after a satisfaction and moving through the next satisfaction.

But we see that what has taken place has been a transaction not only between herself and the counselor, but with a reality which is neither of them, nor the two together, but that which holds, measures, and justifies them in one world of meaning.

This means relinquishing control and essentially grooming your own in - house replacements: and that takes a huge measure of humility.

Secondly, this view means that when we try to measure the duration taken up by a process there will be a certain limit to what is in principle measurable in itself.

The author reviews a book by Stanley Hauerwas: When Hauerwas asserts that liberal Christians are those who take «humans, not God, as the center of Christian faith,» or when he says that one of «the most cherished conceits of modernity» is that «humans are the measure of all that is,» he reveals that he has not thought hard enough about what liberalism and modernity mean to their proponents.

When Hauerwas asserts that liberal Christians are those who take «humans, not God, as the center of Christian faith,» or when he says that one of «the most cherished conceits of modernity» is that «humans are the measure of all that is,» he reveals that he has not thought hard enough about what liberalism and modernity mean to their proponents.

As long as one's size and sense of worth are measured by the strength of one's capacity to influence others (and this influence always takes the form of shaping the other in our image), as long as power is associated with the sense of initiative and aggressiveness, and passivity is indicative of weakness or a corresponding lack of power, then the natural and inevitable inequalities among individuals and groups are the means whereby the estrangements in life become wider and deeper.

As a result of his investigations, Yves Congar defines reception in the early Church as follows: «By «reception,» I mean the process by means of which a Church body truly takes over as its own a resolution that it did not originate in regard to itself, and acknowledges the measure it promulgates as a rule applicable to its own life.»

Such a thing would not merely mean that the Church's knowledge and certainty can slowly grow, which is indisputable, but that a clarity and certainty already achieved can be abandoned once more, and that by a positive measure taken by the magisterium itself.

However, 1) by no means is the entire faith «bad» or «wrong» because a handful of people abuse the religion, and 2) arguably, «Christian hypocrites» are not really Christians at all (in the Gospels, for example, the Pharisees, extremely religious Jews who took extreme measures to follow all of Moses» 613 laws, proved to be Jesus» «enemies», because they did not love other people.)

«Because we follow a process of precision, we take perfectionism and flip it upside down and call it «precisionism,» and that means you measure everything,» Grobbel says.

We (meaning Derek, I just stood there and took pictures), measured out the desired distance and drilled a pilot hole, which is a small guiding «starter hole» before you start putting holes in your grill lid with a giant drill bit.

It is vitally important that parents remain aware of the risks as well as their personal state and take measures to manage stress in ways that work for them, whether this means a weekly date night, regular time with friends or a parental support group, or simply finding a regular exercise routine that can be worked into a busy schedule.

Standardised mean differences were derived to take account of the variety of behavioural outcome measures included and random effect models adopted in view of variability of the intervention and target populations across studies.

Additionally, after HOP training, mothers increased their own mean daily volumes of breast - milk by 48 %, as measured during the 3 days preceding HOP training compared to measurements taken at week 8.

Foods should be prepared and given in a safe manner, meaning that measures are taken to minimize the risk of contamination with pathogens.

Use the checklist below to measure your child's progress toward readiness, and keep in mind that starting before your child is truly ready doesn't mean you'll finish sooner — it's more likely that the process will just end up taking longer.

Use the checklist below to measure your toddler's progress toward readiness, and keep in mind that starting before your child is truly ready doesn't mean you'll finish sooner — it's more likely that the process will just end up taking longer.

Looking forward, the move to an autumn Budget and winter Finance Bill, with a promise it will be passed before measures take effect the following April, should mean that this will be the last time we have this problem.»

But what it does mean is that any state - imposed policy measures must be proportionate and well - considered, and that where possible, decisions to filter or censor should ultimately be taken by parents and children rather than the state or self - appointed private sheriffs.

«Assuming you did not directly order or authorise the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers, is it fair to suggest that you at least knew, or had reason to know, that your own former NSA was apparently involved in the heinous crime of corruption to wit: the diversion and sharing of over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms for Nigerian soldiers; and did not take all necessary and reasonable measures in your power as Commander - in - Chief and President to prevent the alleged diversion and sharing of our commonwealth, as explained above?

The measure also boosts the already existing Excelsior Jobs program, which was meant as a replacement for the defunct Empire Zones program, by reducing by half the number of job requirements for taking part in the incentive program.

However, even if lawmakers adopted a measure to override the tax cap, it wouldn't necessarily mean a tax cap override would take place.

Our desperate economic situation has meant that we have had to take some unorthodox, but brave measures.

With bill language still in flux, that measns no bils are being printed, meaning the measures are unlikely to be taken up this evening.

And they are against the measures we took to raise taxes and so that means even less money for frontline services.

When Clegg has taken up whichever international job it is that he's meant to want and Alexander is running some ghastly lobbying firm in London, no one will much remember «Alarm Clock Britain», the pupil premium (much less its origin) or any other measure that excites the true believers for a few days but they will remember their years of under - employment and unemployment, the lies about tuition fees, the first time they saw ads for private provision in the NHS and, first and foremost, that they should never trust the Liberal Democrats again.

The delay means the measures in the as yet unpublished National Insurance Contributions (NICs) Bill now take effect one year later, from April 2019.

The Legislature approved its first gun control measure since 2013, a bill that is meant to close loopholes and take guns away from those convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.

Mr. Russell said holding the public hearing does not mean the Town Board has to take action on the measure.

That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Welfare Benefits Up - rating Bill because it fails to address the reasons why the cost of benefits is exceeding the Government's plans; notes that the Resolution Foundation has calculated that 68 per cent of households affected by these measures are in work and that figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show that all the measures announced in the Autumn Statement, including those in the Bill, will mean a single - earner family with children on average will be # 534 worse off by 2015; further notes that the Bill does not include anything to remedy the deficiencies in the Government's work programme or the slipped timetable for universal credit; believes that a comprehensive plan to reduce the benefits bill must include measures to create economic growth and help the 129,400 adults over the age of 25 out of work for 24 months or more, but that the Bill does not do so; further believes that the Bill should introduce a compulsory jobs guarantee, which would give long - term unemployed adults a job they would have to take up or lose benefits, funded by limiting tax relief on pension contributions for people earning over # 150,000 to 20 per cent; and further believes that the proposals in the Bill are unfair when the additional rate of income tax is being reduced, which will result in those earning over a million pounds per year receiving an average tax cut of over # 100,000 a year.

We have the active responsibility, and should take measures to insulate men and staff of this agency from temptations, that is by ensuring a practical means of engagement and service for them.

In order to prevent this, the babies» blood sugar levels need to be measured at regular intervals, which, until now, inevitably meant taking blood samples.

The trouble (beyond the devastating effects of 11 million gallons) is that oil's cohesive properties — the same qualities that make oil - coated measuring cups a pain to wash — mean a vast oil slick like the one currently blanketing the Gulf presents very little molecular surface area to the bacteria that would take it down.

Usually, it takes a nose to smell, but now — for the first time — scientists have developed a convincing model able to measure odours from pig farms by means of precise measurements of the content of odorants in the atmosphere.

That review called for 11 different measures to overhaul the project's management, and the Senate's markup may have been meant primarily to drive home the message that those measures had to be taken to ensure continued U.S. involvement, the staffer says.

Either way, the findings don't mean that blood tests to measure CRP levels should be excluded when taking into account a person's risk of heart disease or need for treatment, Dr. Ridker says.

We (meaning Derek, I just stood there and took pictures), measured out the desired distance and drilled a pilot hole, which is a small guiding «starter hole» before you start putting holes in your grill lid with a giant drill bit.