Sentences with phrase «much public action»

I doubt that number will continue to climb and I can't see too much public action on the Pats at that number.

Well, we've actually never tracked an underdog of 14 + points to get so much public action.

Not exact matches

Action: Ditch the Internet entirely Who is this for: Fugitives and whistleblowers How difficult is it: Privacy doesn't get harder than this Tell me more: Public administrations can ask you to do pretty much everything online these days — and even if it's not mandatory to use their Internet service it can be incentivized in various ways.

«When both the logic of the market and the logic of the State come to an agreement that each will continue to exercise a monopoly over its respective area of influence, in the long term much is lost: solidarity in relations between citizens, participation and adherence, actions of gratuitousness, all of which stand in contrast with giving in order to acquire (the logic of exchange) and giving through duty (the logic of public obligation, imposed by State law).

The remainder of this book will be given to further and detailed development of the definition just suggested, to the ways in which we may pray in words and in thought, to the place of prayer in public worship and above all in the Holy Communion or Lord's Supper — which all Christians save the Quakers and the Salvation Army know to be the central act of public worship, however much they may sometimes slight that importance in church practice — and finally to see how it all «fits in» — how faith and action are related to, and find fulfillment in, prayer both private and public.

Much more needs to be done in building local and national citizen - action groups to make their presence felt in government in order to secure media that are responsive to the public interest, both locally and nationally.

There has been a burgeoning of country - level public - private partnerships, but much more action is needed worldwide.

Betting market: Despite the move from -7 to -8.5, there's not much to talk about in terms of sharp or public action.

There's not much sharp action on tonight's game, and public money has inflated the line at the more «square» sportsbooks.

Plus: Legal Sports Report says leagues are partly responsible for DFS legal mess; Las Vegas sportsbook says there hasn't been much action on typical public teams on regular season win totals.

In a recent interview he said «Barça is much more than football», a sentiment backed up by his actions and his public pronouncements on social media.

In a current interview he stated «Barça is much more than football», a sentiment backed up by his actions and his public pronouncements on social media.

Spreads are made to reflect play on the court as much as they are designed to drive action from the betting public to a certain side.

Despite much anti-fraud work within the EU, successive scandals have surfaced that have led to an impression among the public that there is an unwillingness or inability to take action against malpractice, which undermines public support for the EU.

But it's not so much in his politics that he triumphs to - day (the world is very different now after all), but in what he is deemed to exemplify: a dislike of partisanship, a sense of integrity, a commitment to the public good, a contempt for materialism, and a belief that political action can achieve meaningful change.

Sad thing is, I've seen press materials and even online action alerts intended for the general public that weren't much more comprehensible.

«In the past few days there has been much pressure on me to make public comment about these matters, but I felt that it was right and fitting that I should make no comment until Parliament reconvenes, because it is this House and this House alone that I serve, as well as being accountable for the actions of its Officers.

Citizen Action of New York's Karen Scharff agreed, saying his new language» is very much tied into his call for ending the inequality gap and raising the minimum wage... Public funding of elections is not only a way to end corruption but to give ordinary New Yorkers a voice in our elections.»

Within a span of just five days, Teachout's long - shot Democratic campaign won round one of a legal battle with Cuomo over her residency, though the governor is appealing the Brooklyn judge's ruling; got a much - needed infusion of some $ 50,000, thanks to a boost from the political action committee of Harvard law professor and leading campaign finance reform advocate Lawrence Lessig; and announced an endorsement from the Public Employees Federation, New York's second - largest public Public Employees Federation, New York's second - largest public public union.

For instance, the creation of an additional 46 district assemblies and 45 new parliamentary seats in 2012, ratcheted up the fixed cost of government without much thought given to what those actions mean for public finances.

Although that day is still a long way off, it's much closer than it used to be, thanks to this year's first steps toward personalized medicine, says Kathy Hudson, director of Johns Hopkins University's Genetics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. «For a long time, all the action in genomics was in the lab,» she says.

Ultimately, Public Enemies spends too much time telling us that this is a cat and mouse story and not enough time showing us the action of the chase.

An example I have seen quoted is that of the American Public University System that has managed to reduce student dropout rates by as much as 17 % by identifying students on the verge of leaving and then putting some remedial action into play.

As with so much public policy, it is a clear communication in action of the expectations we have for our society, especially when it comes to ensuring that every child gets a high - quality education.

We'll hear much more about this incredible development in the weeks ahead, but if we needed proof that the education reformers have no clue what districts really need and will even destroy the most successful programs in their efforts to undermine public education, they need only look to Pryor's latest action.

As we consider what happens next, there are specific actions that could make this «roadmap» much more effective (a «10» if you will) as an instrument to revive and advance the «Texas Miracle» in public education, as follows:

As with so much public policy, it is a clear communication in action of the expectations we have for our society.

The bill doubled the amount of money private donors could give to political parties, removed the cap on how much political parties could spend to support candidates participating in the public finance system and created a massive loophole by allowing candidates, in this case Malloy, to better coordinate their activities with political parties and other political action committees.

With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.

They have a vested interest in Amazon's and Hachette's actions here and have as much a right to make their case as the corporate titans involved, to either or both companies, and to their readerships and the public at large.

After much public angst about the speculative frenzy in the Toronto condo market, CMHC was moved to action and commissioned a survey of the condo assignment «grey market».

The conference addressed the big question of why action on animal welfare is so ineffective despite there being so much concern amongst the general public.

Public health actions, especially preparedness and prevention, can do much to protect people from some of the impacts of climate change.

Not so with Europe, where it is clear that the issue has assumed a much more existential cast, and where righteous indignation is aimed not at Japan, but at us — where there is not currently sufficient public demand for action that Washington will fall in line.

There is a need for much more selective public funding, which will protect the public's interests better that «climate affirmative action».

In other words, why isn't the scientific community incorporating this thinking as it tries (as it should and must) to do a much better job educating the public, educating law makers, and insisting on the need for responsible action?

High: Public health actions, especially preparedness and prevention, can do much to protect people from some of the impacts of climate change.

I think maybe the best - case scenario in terms of what this is going to look like is that progressives do a much better job of connecting the dots between climate change, economic inequality, a shredded safety net, a political program that has waged decades of war not only on the idea of bold climate action but on the idea of investing in a serious way in the public sphere, really connecting the dots.

His work is a much needed kick in the pants for policymakers, grassroots environmentalists, and the public to induce us to develop effective motivational tools to help us take action to face the reality of climate change before it's too late.»

In this analysis, Public Campaign Action Fund has attempted to quantify how much coal and oil interests spent in the first six months of 2008.

Still, according to the Brookings report, much of state and city clean economy action is in waste management, water treatment and public transit — not clean energy.

The free rider problem is very much a non-sequitur in regards to AGW, since no positive outcomes based on the actions of others are being cited by the government that seeks the authority to intervene on behalf of the public good regarding AGW.

For decades, climate scientists have wondered why their near - consensus on the existence and danger of global warming hasn't translated into government action, much less a public that accepts climate change as reality.

When there is evidence of an actual improper intent for taking official action, the legal standard for striking it down as discriminatory or violating the establishment clause is much lower than when intent can only be inferred, and the administration's public statements showed improper intent.

This case results in much - needed clarity about how inquiry committees should decide about actions to protect the public, especially in «he said, she said» complaint situations.

The logic applied just as much to administrative proceedings: «Holding parties who receive the Record under an implied obligation not to use information in it for a collateral purpose promotes the public interest in obtaining full disclosure of [relevant] material..., just as this promise of confidentiality supports the obligation of complete disclosure between parties in civil actions» (at para. 37).

While much of the firm's work is confidential, one case it is currently handling that is public involves its representation of various professional liability insurers in a $ 200 million New York state court action brought by J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. over mutual fund market - timing and late - trading.

If the government brought and won a retributive damages action, a portion would go to the PAG as a reward for bringing this misconduct to public attention, much like many jurisdictions reward those who call in crime - stopping tips.

«How Much Protection Do Employers Owe to the Public At Large Main More Well - Funded Plaintiffs» Actions, Coming Soon to A Company Near You»

[c] ontrary to what much of the public has been led to think, then, it is not necessarily inappropriate for government officials to push back when they believe a court gets a ruling wrong; this is as legitimate as a citizen asserting her Charter right to justify some action.