Sentences with phrase «moved to action by»

Professor Bainbridge was moved to action by the boycott, writing this open letter to Carl Monk, president of AALS, asking the organization to oppose the boycott.
However, he was moved to action by the hardship he saw all around him and participated in conversations on how to alleviate economic and social inequality.
The school that is awakened and moved to action by its «D» grade — and loss of pupils — leading to structural and staffing changes that were otherwise just too painful.
I was just a researcher without money, connections or crowd - pulling charisma, moved to action by the election of Donald Trump, a powerful climate change denier and anti-vaxxer, as US president.
(WBEN) Moved to action by the vote last week to not renovate Buffalo's Central Terminal on the East Side as the city's next Amtrak station, County Legislator Betty Jean Grant says she will declare her candidacy for Mayor of the City of Buffalo in the middle of this coming week, Grant, who says she...
In September 2015, millions in Britain were moved to action by the tragic death of Aylan Kurdi.

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The move by these hugely successful companies is, in fact, only the latest in a slew of corporate actions aimed at reconfiguring healthcare in the U.S. — a system where outcomes, for the most part, remain woefully disconnected from costs, and where those costs continue to soar without the mooring of reason.
Mellody concluded our talk by urging us to move from awareness to action: «We have admired this problem long enough.»
«Our hope is that by moving her closer to the NYSE she will encourage more companies to take action,» said Cyrus Taraporevala, SSGA's president and CEO, in a statement.
Any executive action would come on the heels of a series of U.S. moves aimed at stopping or reducing access by Huawei and ZTE to the U.S. economy, including recent restrictions on U.S. suppliers of ZTE set by the Commerce Department, amid allegations the companies could be using their technology to spy on Americans.
The fact that viable companies are able to sustain their business models by infusing them with readily available capital while they move closer to determining the best course of action for their long - term viability makes it more likely that they will succeed over time.»
Anger inspired by a situation involving sexual misconduct is valuable — because it can move you to take action against an unacceptable set of circumstances.
The move is part of a renewed national groundswell of action to prevent further gun violence, inspired by the student activists who survived a recent school shooting in Florida
When asked if he was worried about U.S. shale producers ramping production and eclipsing the recent international cuts, Novak said, «Undoubtedly the joint action by many countries to achieve the balance and to reduce the output are aimed at giving stability to the market and as a result we see a great level of investment, lower volatility, prices stabilizing at a certain level, which does play out to move investment going into shale production so one needs to assess the overall supply and demand balance.»
«This single action by the Clark government will ensure that tens of thousands of middle - class British Columbians will be able to move from renters to homeowners,» association president Paul Taylor said in a release.
It can be very tempting to respond to a complaint by moving into action immediately.
They move people to action by aiming at the heart.»
If you do decide to move forward, you can either provide a traditional business loan or invest in the business by taking an equity stake, but the two actions are different.
In bonds, Friday's tepid unemployment report was accompanied by a substantial decline in both real and nominal yields - enough to move the Market Climate in bonds to a condition of both unfavorable valuations and unfavorable market action.
The euro, which had already been near its lowest level in 11 years on expectations of action by the central bank, weakened further against the dollar, falling about 1 percent to around $ 1.14, a move that could help European exporters.
On Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew told The New York Times that the Obama administration was considering executive action to discourage corporate «inversions» — transactions in which American corporations move their tax residency abroad by being «bought» by smaller foreign firms, in order to reduce their American corporate tax bills.
Inadequate flood protection infrastructure, which right now might not contain high tides in El Nino years; Lack of action on annual sediment removal from spring freshets, which each year move over 30 million m3 of sediment and leave about 3 million m3 of silt in the navigation and secondary channels of the lower reaches; and, By the end of this century sea levels at the mouth of the river could potentially rise more than one meter due to climate change overtopping the diking system.
Popularized by Jay Conrad Levinson since 1984, Guerrilla Marketing is the idea of being nimble in our thinking and actions, seizing opportunities that are not open to big, cumbersome organizations that lack the agility to move fast.
Furthermore, with the price action well above the 50 - day MA, and the 20 - day EMA now crossing back above the 50 - day MA, this index could easily move to new highs by the end of the week as well:
Krishna Guha, vice chairman of Evercore ISI and a former top Fed staffer, took the view that dropping of the two words was a move by the Fed to sidestep questions about how trade tensions and other Trump White House actions might impact the economy.
Based upon this analysis, we provide our clients with recommendations concerning whether they should: (1) move to be appointed lead plaintiff; (2) file an individual non-class action in federal or state court; or (3) take no active role, that is, remain a class member in an action initiated by others.
In hindsight, the ensemble methods reconciled the two data sets by demanding stronger measures of what we call «early improvement in market action,» and that is what could have moved our constructive shift to March - April 2009.
As the measure now moves to the U.S. Senate for further consideration, perhaps the upper chamber would be wise to remember that this nation was founded as a democracy — and that its actions would be by, for, and of the people.
-- 2:51 PM: Amazon shares spiking higher following report that White House does not have any specific plans for action against AMZN --- MARKET RALLIES ON THIS NEWS by more than 1 % (100 point move for the NAZ100 in minutes)-- If it was any other country we would say that this was a ploy to short stock or markets for profit
The DNC may have concerns about exactly how much justice and / or transparency it is going to obtain under the criminal probe into the same matter by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and wants its own civil RICO action to move forward in case the former turns out to be a dud investigation.
Beyond a small amount of money, my actions will begin to be noticed and will move the price, which will be noticed by others, and so forth.
Motion does not happen at random but is an action by an outside force, for Newton's laws of motion says that (1st law) that an object either remains at rest or continues to move at a constant velocity, unless acted on by an external force.
Man is held responsible for his actions: Revelation 20:11 - 15; Galatians 6:7; 1 Corinthians 5:10 The very fact that they are suicidal (ready and willing to kill themselves) proves: 1 Samuel 15:23; Romans 5:1 Suicide goes directly against: Matthew 24:13; John 15:1 - 6; Romans 11:22; 1 Corinthians 15:2; Colossians 1:23; Hebrews 3:6, 14; 12:25; and 1 John 5:4 Committing suicide is not enduring to the end: Matthew 24:13 It is not abiding in Christ: John 15:1 - 6 It is not continuing in His goodness: Romans 11:22 It is not holding fast the word: 1 Corinthians 15:2 It is being moved away from the hope of the gospel: Colossians 1:23 It is not holding fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm to the end: Hebrews 3:6 It is not holding the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end: Hebrews 3:14 It is refusing and turning away from Him who speaks from heaven: Hebrews 12:25 It is not overcoming the world: 1 John 5:4 It is being overcome by the world and the devil: 1 Peter 5:8; 1 John 5:18
Regarding the first: I do not care to defend here Hartshorne's psychicalism against the criticism that it commits the pathetic fallacy (or «fallacy of mislocation,» as Shalom contends) by attributing to nature human - like feelings, actions, etc. 3 But I do wish to argue that he is innocent of trying to move from (a human - like) nature («event - cells,» etc.) to human beings and characteristically human activities.
Although many of those concerned for environmental protection are thinking about the natural world simply as it relates to human beings, the leaders of the environmental movement have been moved to perception and action by deeper changes.
One can only choose by one's actions and attitudes to move in the direction of relationship and reciprocity — I - Thou — or separateness and mutual exploitation — I - It.
The former also includes those»... who, through no fault of their own, do not know the Gospel of Christ or His Church, but who nevertheless seek God with a sincere heart, and, moved by grace, try in their actions to do His will as they know it through the dictates of conscience...»
It is the same Spirit too who by divine «inward testimony» (as the Reformers of the sixteenth century phrased it) or deeply experienced witness enables us to recognize that same divine Action, in lesser degree and in different fashion to be sure, but nonetheless truly, wherever God is moving toward us, soliciting an answer from us, awakening desire in us, urging us to respond to the divine revelatory act.
«Those who, through no fault of their own, do not know the Gospel of Christ or his Church, but who nevertheless seek God with a sincere heart, and, moved by grace, try in their actions to do his will as they know it through the dictates of their conscience — those too may achieve eternal salvation.»
We need to put action to our faith (James 2:20) so that we too can not only hear about Jesus, touch Jesus and be healed by Jesus but that we may also move Him to see...
Let me suggest a two - step approach to the action phase of the response to preaching: (a) Motivation — Healthy motivation moves people, not primarily by guilt but by the warm, wonderful experience of reconciliation.
By the way, because of the threats of litigation that these nationally - known U.S. pastors have made, I have moved in to action very quickly to contact nationally - known First Amendment litigation attorneys, legal groups, and top law schools in case their services are needed.
Far from being stultified by overcrowding, the cells of individual freedom, in a concerted action growing more powerful as they increase in numbers, will rectify and redress themselves when they begin to move in the direction towards which they are inwardly polarized.
The power to act is a condition of love; but it follows that the capacity to be acted upon, to be moved by another, is also required; for to act in love is to respond, and to have one's action shaped by the other.
This means that our categories of individuality and communion with the other, freedom, action and suffering, causality which leaves the other free to be moved by the other, and impartiality of judgment have their analogues in the being of God.
Suffering in its widest sense means the capacity to be acted upon, to be changed, moved, transformed by the action of or in relation to another.
Community clergymen can therefore move into action in the prevention of mental and emotional disturbances in each of these three areas: (1) by using the mental health center resources to make their total pastoral ministry more effective in the early detection of problems; (2) by becoming more comfortable in the use of their own style of helping troubled people so that some crisis situations can be contained; (3) by using the rich resources of social concern in the churches to attack the wider problems out of which so many individual cases of emotional disturbance arise.
Stearns issues a moving call to action that challenges Christians to look beyond the walls of their churches and work together to demonstrate God's love for the world by acting justly, loving mercy, and walking humbly with God.
In this way the overall theme moves chapter by chapter from the liturgical actions of the Old Testament to the present day liturgical practice of the Church.
By giving victims a voice and encouraging offenders to take responsibility for their actions, restorative justice can move communities toward the healing and wholeness that the government can't accomplish with the power of imprisonment.
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