Sentences with phrase «meaning people adopt»

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Under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, adopted in most states, information counts as a trade secret if it meets three criteria: The information must have independent economic value to people outside the company, the information must be generally unknown and unlikely to be discovered by lawful means, and the owner of the secret must make efforts to maintain the secret.

Adopting an open atmosphere of communication where there are no stupid questions means that the people you've hired will be able to function at their best.

The meaning of «disabled» is changing as people adopt wearable devices and move into a bionic future.

The answer is simply that the Williams Act gave the SEC authority to adopt rules regulating tender offers and this rule was adopted in 1980, at a time when tender offers were the principal means of acquisitions and there were concerns about people trading based on advanced knowledge of tender offers.

While this isn't going to «wow» most people, it's surely useful, especially if your company has adopted Slack or a similar tool that's meant to make communications easier but mostly just leads to constant distractions.

By engaging people in the effort to understand God by focusing study of various subject matters within the horizon of questions about Christian congregations, a theological school may help them cultivate capacities both for what Charles Wood [2] calls «vision,» that is, formulating comprehensive, synoptic accounts of the Christian thing as a whole, and what he calls «discernment,» that is, insight into the meaning, faithfulness, and truth of particular acts in the practice of worship (in the broad sense of worship that we have adopted for this discussion).

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

If this is to mean anything at all significant then the purpose of the Church must be to encourage people to adopt Jesus of Nazareth as the compass for their lives.

But I want to be careful to say that just because we seek to understand our own worldview and the worldview of the people in biblical times, this does not mean that we are supposed to adopt the worldview of the people in biblical times.

The Court, if it had wished to rely upon Jefferson to determine the true and original intent of the First Amendment, could have served themselves and the American people well by referring to Jefferson's warning to Judge William Johnson regarding the de-ter-min-ation of the original intent of a statute or a con - st - itu - tion On every question of con - struc - tion, carry ourselves back to the time when the Con - st - itu - tion was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed.»

Does the fact that this proposal pictures theological schooling as a kind of «formation» of people mean that it implicitly adopts the model of theological schooling as paideia?

Once these vital support people are given a chance to talk about their fears and misgivings, adopting the current evidenced - based science that breastfeeding is awesome; this will encourage them to start talking about breastfeeding knowledgably, realizing, by very simple means, how to support women, not only in their own families, but all women.

This is because we Brits are particularly sensitive to power hierarchies, meaning that people tend to take offence when a speaker adopts a position of superiority to which others feel they are not entitled.

In addition, any proposal which would mean the UK giving up its border controls, or any proposal to adopt a common EU defence policy, would also require a referendum of the British people before the Government could agree.»

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended member countries of the ECOWAS for adopting single biometric identity card meant to facilitate free movement of persons within the sub-region.

The purposes of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to encourage research in all branches of science, pure and applied, to diffuse knowledge, and to foster the scientific spirit among the people, by Division meetings held within the Pacific Coast region, and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

The purposes of the Southwestern Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to encourage research in all branches of science, pure and applied, to diffuse knowledge, and to foster the scientific spirit among the people, by Division meetings held within the Southwestern region, and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

(Check it out above — it's actually meant to encourage people to adopt shelter pups.)

A lot of people think that adopting a new weight loss diet means they have to eat bland and boring food.

I know a lot of people (by «people» I really mean «girls,» but I'm trying this whole politically correct thing) worry they'll look bulky if they do weight training, but I promise that unless you've adopted the training style of a bodybuilder, use crazy heavy weights and are supplementing with Creatine, using a heavier kettlebell for your Turkish Get - Ups will be a-OK.

After the diet program is over, a person usually experiences yo - yo effect meaning he / she gains, even more, weight, unless you adopt some healthy changes in your nutrition pattern that will prevent that.

In this story, Henry isn't necessarily a good person (he cheats on his wife and adopts used car salesman - like tactics), but he is well - meaning.

(A representative clause, borrowed from the Arkansas Constitution, reads, «Intelligence and virtue being the safeguards of liberty and the bulwark of a free and good government, the State shall ever maintain a general, suitable and efficient system of free public schools and shall adopt all suitable means to secure to the people the advantages and opportunities of education.»)

Financial managers must understand that just because a project has a «training line» in the financial plan it doesn't mean that people will be well prepared to adopt / deploy / use whatever the project is delivering if training alone is undertaken.

I think there are so many misunderstandings, and I encounter them in kind of the line of work every day about what it means to adopt this new technology and, you know, people thinking that they have to give up what they already have in order to get this new thing, that they have to make a break from the past.

People who have struggled with this in the past would be wise to adopt the motto: «Live below your means.»

An electronic signature, or e-signature, is any electronic means that indicates either that a person adopts the contents of an electronic message, or more broadly that the person who claims to have written a message is the one who wrote it (and that the message received is the one that was sent).

Just because a strategy is simple and proven to work doesn't mean that people will adopt it.

That certainly doesn't mean that every person who wants to adopt a pet gets a pet, but it does mean we believe that stringent requirements often turn away the most well - meaning adopters who would provide great homes for an animal that might otherwise die in a shelter.

People who have never adopted a pet before have two main concerns: (1) they may be looking for a certain breed of pet that they do not think a rescue organization would rescue and (2) they wonder if «rescued» pet means that there was something wrong with the pet.

The fact that you're thinking about adopting from an animal rescue means you're a responsible and caring person.

Additionally, as there may be, at some time, significant veterinary costs involved with any pet, we ask that people adopt only if they are adults, have seriously evaluated the meaning of a twenty year commitment and are financially able to bear the cost of future emergencies.

That means that the core group oversees specific tasks month in, month out, thereby freeing the paid staff to devote more time to other matters, like assessing people who wish to adopt new pets.

He also talked about how people make the common mistake of giving to much affection and not enough training and discipline in working with their dogs and this has also be a huge core message of mine with clients, especially with those that either adopt from us or rescue from other means.

Many people who are unable to adopt their own cats are able to visit with them responsibly; instead of bringing a cat home against a landlord's wishes or without the financial means to care for one.

When I explained that while I agree we should not adopt out animals to people who do not feed them but that several studies have demonstrated that reduced fees increase adoptions but do not impact the quality or longevity of the home and that reduced adoption fees does not mean that we do not screen homes to prevent animals from going into the hands of abusers like her neighbor, she lashed out at me; repeating that because of what she sees when she looks out her back window, reduced adoption fees are a bad idea and animals are better off dead.

The weather gets nicer (which means that people should get a little nicer), vacations are on the horizon, and it's ADOPT A SHELTER CAT MONTH!

Pet ownership can be rewarding, but only if you think through your decision before you adopt a companion.The fact that you're thinking about adopting from an animal shelter or rescue means you're a responsible and caring person.

The fact that you're thinking about adopting from an animal shelter means you're a responsible and caring person.

That means that over 95 % of our animals in care go back out the front door - either by adoption or being reclaimed by their owners... We frequently get progress reports and thank - you's from people who have adopted animals from the shelter.

This does not necessarily mean that a dog needs to romp with other dogs to achieve this, but it does mean that a person or family that adopts a dog must engage and communicate with the dog.

 Targeting pit bulls only heightens needless fear of liability, meaning people are less likely to want to keep their pit bulls or adopt them.

This guide is not meant to discourage people from adopting certain dog breeds, but it's simply an eye opener so new dog owners can understand why their puppy is not responding too well to house training and perspective dog owners can make better informed decisions.

This means disaster relief organizations and the receiving shelters will need support during this heroic effort.It's hard not to be touched by the pictures of the animals who are the victims of these events, and many people will be moved to adopt one of them.

It means people are accepting and open to the idea, which in turn will get more deserving dogs adopted.

While it is a military nation that has assertively adopted a mechanical culture, it is by no means a country in which military affairs are considered top priority, and has a government that aims to enrich the lives of its people.

The fact that this mindset has been adopted by so many people means the failure has been systemic.

He noted how Bangladesh had seen its mortality rates from flooding drop sharply since the 1970's, mainly by adopting simple means of getting people to higher ground, some as basic as installing high platforms for people to climb above the floodwaters.

The rationale is set out in pragmatic terms in Ursula Becker v Finanzamt Münster - Innenstadt [1982] CJEU (Case 8/81) as follows: `... in cases in which the Community authorities have, by means of a directive, placed Member States under a duty to adopt a certain course of action, the effectiveness of such a measure would be diminished if persons were prevented from relying upon it in proceedings before a court....»

The supreme courts of both Canada and the USA ignore the rule of law and the corresponding sovereignty of the people by means of adopting «the rule of judicial discretion» as an alternative to legislated constitutional amendment.