Sentences with phrase «of acting as»

The first time I made it I was surprised at how well it held together without any eggs, but the chia and psyllium do an amazing job of acting as a binder.

It occurred to me that there are very well might be a reasonable expectation that there could exist asteroidal or cometary bodies which would be capable of acting as a solid platform on which to, if the explorers wished, permit the establishment of colonies or what have you.

Pankratius had to get around one problem: Typical mobile phones — while inexpensive, ubiquitous, and capable of acting as sensors — have cheap GPS receivers that are not capable of measuring the two frequencies.

Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch, who serves as the president of the Senate according to the State Constitution, took the rare step of acting as the presiding officer of the Senate on Tuesday, a position typically occupied by a Senate Democrat.

However the VAT measure sparked deep unease among Liberal Democrats as Labour accused them of acting as «fig leaves» for a budget that would still hit the most vulnerable hardest.

«We wish to advise the DSS to pay more attention to the growing insecurity in the country, instead of acting as an arm of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to pursue the evil agenda of destabilizing the Fayose - led government.

By the time you are in the business of publishing newspapers you are capable of acting as a rational economic actor and deciding whether to pay regulator fees or take your chances with exemplary damages.

Nana Addo failed to rise up to the status of acting as a patriotic Ghanaian by refusing to attend even National events during the period.

But the work and pensions secretary accused Labour of acting as irresponsibly in opposition as they had when in power.

The move by the peers, who guaranteed the bill would run out of time by voting to end the committee stage, prompted the Conservatives to accuse Labour and the Lib Dems of acting as «enemies of democracy».

Speaking at the Commonwealth Africa Summit in London on Wednesday, Mr. Mahama said young people were capable of acting as legislators in Parliament but were restricted from contesting for the Presidency.

Speaking at the Commonwealth Africa Summit in London on Wednesday, Mr. Mahama said young people were capable of acting as legislators in Parliament but were restricted...

He demonstrates his substantial speaking skills, giving a lengthy description of acting as «an advocate» and pledging to be «an advocate on immigration» just «as Mayor Bloomberg does on guns.»

Former City Councilman Dan Halloran of Queens is also accused of acting as a bag man in the case between Smith and the county Republican officials.

Secondly, they and the Commission must remember that the EU is a collection of democracies — and start listening to and being aware of European publics instead of acting as if they don't exist.

Originally a more offensive player, Schweinsteiger was developed into a world - class deep - lying midfield operator, capable of acting as a metronomic presence in the heart of the park for both club and country.

However, with the likes of Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale occupying the attacking positions under Zidane, he may not be too fond of the idea of acting as back - up to the trio.

Instead of acting as swivel, it was loafing on job.

As he says, sometimes the game does come down to an individual piece of brilliance but now we are making sure our whole team works as a unit so that when we do pull off the piece of magic it wins us the game instead of acting as a consolation.

I suggest a lighter touch of glaze than seen in the photographs — just enough to seal in the layers — so it will meld with the cake instead of acting as a separate layer.

This will also have the added benefit of acting as an investment by these corporations in their suppliers, providing, one hopes, some long - term stability.

As a result of acting as one organization, Supply America has more than $ 1.2 billion in combined purchasing power and an extensive product representation, but still localized service, which results in reduced freight charges.

American Eagle launched a category management program in mid-2009 with the goal of acting as a collaborator with its retail base while eliminating the sometimes adversarial nature of relationships that currently exist.

Thus, the difficulty has been that in much philosophical thought, with its influence upon other ways of thinking and also upon our ways of acting as humans, there has been a failure to grasp adequately the peril of talk about individuals and equally about substance.

By undercutting the moral basis of representativeness in religious programming on television, the paid - time religious broadcasters have removed one of the major contributions that religious groups could have made in influencing television in America: that of acting as agents in challenging the television industry to act within its moral responsibility as a utility for genuine social communication.

If the bishops and other negative absolutists would speak of tradition, let them speak of it in its full ambiguity and subtlety, instead of acting as though the tradition were a simplistic, Platonic negative floating through time untouched by contradiction, nuance or complexity.

If, e.g., as sometimes happens, the man, after a time, more or less, recovers the faculties of which the injury to his brain had deprived him, and that not in consequence of a renewal of the injured part, but in consequence of the inhibited functions being performed by the vicarious action of other parts, the easiest explanation certainly is that, after a time, consciousness constitutes the remaining parts into a mechanism capable of acting as a substitute for the lost parts.

Instead of acting as apologists for the divorce culture, West and Hewlett propose a Parents» Bill of Rights, a kind of work in progress outlined at the end of the book and on flyers abundantly distributed during their book tour.

There have been numerous studies done that prove prayer doesn't do a damn thing outside of acting as a placebo.

We do not think of His acting as an occasional intervention coming from the outside, but rather as the transcendent creative activity of God who alone makes it possible for our world to «hold together» and to rise, in accordance with His plan, step by step higher, so that really new things appear in it and finally man appears in it.

That he'd married a divorced woman made him unworthy of acting as a leader in the church.

We understand the importance of acting as a careful custodian of our clients» money - your money.

Plus, any Dow Jones quote serves its initial purpose of acting as a general indicator of what's going on in the stock market.

Russian authorities also accused Kazakhstan of acting as a conduit for imports of American dried fruit that are currently banned in Russia.

«Given the significant consequences of acting as an unregistered broker - dealer and the increased attention being given to this issue by the SEC staff, private - fund advisers should consider reviewing their practices to determine whether any activities that may be approaching or crossing the line would require broker - dealer registration,» David Blass, the chief counsel of the SEC's division of trading and markets, suggested in a speech last April.

Rothschild sought damages from the British paper after it accused him of acting as a «puppet master» for his role in bringing the former EU trade commissioner with him on a Siberian trip to visit a Russian oligarch.

The 34 - year - old is also accused of acting as an Isis recruiter and being responsible for drawing several other British extremists to join the terrorist group.

Choices will be numerous, ranging from the QWERTY keyboard - enabled HTC EVO Shift, capable of acting as a mobile hotspot for up to eight WiFi devices, to the Samsung Infuse, which adds an attractive, oversized 4.5 - inch display.

Young already had a history of acting as a watchdog for crew safety and firing off blunt memorandums when the Challenger exploded shortly after takeoff in January 1986, killing all seven aboard.

Wikileaks, in a brief statement Friday on Twitter, made the same point: «Discovery is going to be amazing fun,» said the anti-secrecy group, which has been accused of acting as a cutout for the Kremlin.

The law met with the provisional cause opposition from several American organizations, who perceived too late don't a fair trial and the contents of the act as a «virus» for the Fourth Repair.

The Congress is part and parcel of every one of these acts as they do nothing up there except pull each other's port every day and ours eventually... is that what pork - barrel legislating means.

While he did that, the rest of us acted as «crowd primers.»

Judaism and Christianity taught them to think of these acts as participations in God's own inner life.

If conception is prevented, this will be an — unintentional — side effect and will not therefore shape the moral meaning of the act as a contraceptive act.

Because the sweet potato sort of acts as a binder, I reduced the egg count to just one (or one flax egg for a vegan version) and added smoky maple barbecue sauce in place of the tomato paste and Worcestershire.

Some of you act as if you got the perfect life out there WITH THE PERFECT WIFE AND KIDS.

«My babies are 13 1/2 months now, and both of them act as if I amchoking the heck out of them when I try to feed «solid» solid foods.

Personal data has been redacted under s. 40 of the Act as it is exempt from release.

For example, The Library of Congress summarizes the purpose of the Act as being a mechanism to pay for the Civil War.