Sentences with phrase «of last resort when»

The role of the Commonwealth is to ensure acceptable State and Territory levels of protection by providing protection of last resort when the State and Territory protection regimes fail to deliver the required standard of protection.

This procedure may as well be seen as Member States» option of last resort when confronted with maximum harmonising measures.

Then they had no lender of last resort when various predatory short sellers started a run on the «bank» and started the cascade failure of other institutions holding Bear and Lehman securities and CDS's.

Declawing is at best a method of last resort when the only other options are abandonment or euthanasia.

Credit cards are often seen as a financing option of last resort when looking at the most common ways to fund a small business.

In light of his refusal to carry out the duties of a central bank and act as lender of last resort when Greek banks run out of cash, Mr. Varoufakis has said that: «If necessary, we will issue parallel liquidity and California - style IOU's, in an electronic form.

It is one of the last resorts when seeking relief from a bad debt situation.

Not exact matches

«What you often see is privacy used as a last resort when none of your arguments are working,» says Mark Hayes, a privacy lawyer in Toronto.

Long used to the inevitability of capital gains, investors and markets have not been tested during a stretch of time when prices go down and policymakers» hands are tied to perform their historical function of buyer of last resort.

When the financial system comes under stress, a central bank may need to calm financial markets through open market operations or act as the lender of last resort to financial institutions to forestall bank runs.

So, when Citibank can't or won't loan Boeing, Proctor and Gamble or Microsoft enough to make their payroll will the Federal Reserve step in again as the «lender of last resort?»

It lacks the notoriety of March 16, 2008, when, by guaranteeing $ 30 billion of Bear Stearns» assets, the Federal Reserve crossed a last - resort lending Rubicon, extending its safety net to an investment bank for the very first time.

And I'm only here to tell you that I believe with all my heart that our first priority must be world peace, and that use of force is always and only a last resort, when everything else has failed, and then only with regard to our national security.

Facts are a first and last resort in a court of law, but when it comes to human relationships, let us first stop and feel before we go to facts.The communication pyramid offers a revolutionary paradigm in our journey to understanding.

A just war is a last resort, undertaken when it is reasonably determined that there are not alternative ways to resolve the conflict, and when there is a reasonable probability of success in achieving the aims of the war.

Other considerations may enter in, to be sure; but in the last resort most of us would affirm such a genuine responsibility and it is a mark of our existence, when at its most human, to accept this whether we do it willingly or unwillingly.

Sometimes the inventiveness of a human imagination suffices to procure possibility, but in the last resort, that is, when the point is to believe, the only help is this, that for God all things are possible.

An idle, aging king in the heady, evening air of a Jerusalem springtime; the beautiful Bathsheba and her incorruptible husband Uriah; the king's prompt, efficient, confident steps to cover the results of his lustful intoxication; Uriah's integrity as soldier and his unwitting and ultimately fatal frustration of David's self - protective scheme merely by the virtue of his extreme loyalty to his compatriots still in the field; David's unhesitating but premeditated resort to murder; the complicity of Joab, always intensely, blindly loyal to David; and continuing this picture of the king's total moral collapse in steps of progressive deterioration, David's calloused words of reassurance to Joab, «Do not let this matter trouble you...»; and at last the consummation of the whole sorry episode when Bathsheba is added to David's harem and another son added to his progeny.

Bryan Loritts says, «Facts are a first and last resort in a court of law, but when it comes to human relationships, let us first stop and feel before we go to facts.»

We are often told that medicalized killing will be «a last resort» reserved for the terminally ill, to be deployed only in the context of a long - term relationship with a caring doctor and, even then, strictly when there is no other way to alleviate suffering.

In the last resort it is already transcended when I speak of myself, for I myself, my real self; am no more visible or ascertainable than an act of God.

Context: Last night I was shooting the breeze with my roommates when one of them brought up religion and how it was a «good thing to grow up with religion because it gives children something to believe in», when I countered that there are many different things children can believe in growing up without having to resort to something like religion, I basically had to sit there for 10 minutes about how atheism ruins lives because it makes everyone apathetic and despondent.

When Melecio Dacanay took over as executive chef at Clearwater River Casino & Lodge last year, the resort already had a reputation as one of the largest and most popular in the region.

xD buying a player should always be the last resort when a manager cant find an equal solution from within, if a manager is incapable of doing that, why have a youth team?

Why are City, Liverpool, even Chelsea and Everton, Madrid and Bayern scoring goals by the boatloads (this year or last year) because they look to immediately go north and south when they win the ball, and resort to combination play at the top of the box as a last resort.

Irregular / heavy menstrual bleeding can be treated in several ways: 1) Hormonal medication (a low dose birth control pill or cyclic progestin); 2) A hormone - containing intrauterine device (the most common one used is the Mirena IUD, which manages bleeding very effectively and is placed during an office visit and lasts for 5 years); 3) Endometrial ablation is a surgery commonly performed as an outpatient procedure; the entire lining of the uterus is cauterized (many women never get a menstrual period after an ablation); 4) Finally, I reserve hysterectomy as the treatment of last resort — typically only when the above options have not worked for a patient.

My impression of hand expression in those days was as a last resort when a good pump wasn't available.

Midwives are trained in guarding the normalcy of pregnancy, birth and postpartum, not disturbing it when all is well, knowing when to compassionately observe with loving support, and when and how to use holistic remedies, or medical intervention only when necessary as a last resort; they are also educated in prevention, assessment and treatment of complications, which most times can be managed simply and naturally, but sometimes involves consultation or referral to an obstetrician.

As an obstetrician at a London teaching hospital, Dr Gowri Motha despaired of the number of times where her medical expertise was a last resort — being called in an emergency to perform invasive forceps deliveries on terrified mothers when a baby got «stuck» during a laborious labour.

Artificial feeding in an emergency carries high risks of malnutrition, illness and death and is a last resort only when other safer options have first been fully explored.

When senators questioned him yesterday on current policy, Brennan reiterated this defence of the drone program, insisting that lethal force was a last resort and that the president himself is ensuring that «any actions we take will be legally grounded, will be thoroughly anchored in intelligence» and will have «the appropriate approval before any action is contemplated.»

When Gov. Andrew Cuomo got to the workforce reduction part of this budget address, he rather pointedly noted that he has had a «good relationship» with labor all his life and only considered layoffs (9,800 of them, to be exact) to be a «last resort.»

Also: Fire may be opened to forcefully stop any vehicle that fails to stop at a checkpoint or road block when ordered to stop for search; automatic fire will only be opened as a last resort; avoid collateral damage; after fire has ceased, render medical assistance and record details of incident both in writing and using audio / visual equipment whether or not casualty has been recorded; and whenever in doubt, seek clarification from higher headquarters.

It's ironic that the private sector pension funds are meant to «relieve» the State of its supposed pensions burden when in reality private pensions are usually so meagre that the State has to prop them up with Income Support as a last resort to get them up to the poverty line.

«We were very impressed with the performance of the eCAPs when compared with some of the best existing drugs, including a natural antimicrobial peptide made by Mother Nature and an antibiotic of last resort,» said Dr. Montelaro.

When it comes to saving the seas, of course, the kind of technological fixes suggested here would be measures of last resort.

«When the stars are gone, black holes will be a last - resort source of energy,» says Krauss.

Those parents who approve of corporal punishment contend that they only spank as a last resort, do it only for serious misbehavior and only when they are calm.

Dr. Richard Alexander, a surgical oncologist at the University of Maryland who specializes in pancreatic cancer, said this is a very rare treatment, and is usually a last resort when the metastasized cancer doesn't respond to treatments such as chemotherapy.

Muscle wastage occurs when performing a lot of long duration cardio, so instead try 2 - 3 short, high intensity sessions and only add longer, more moderate sessions as a last resort.

Surgery is often the last resort «It should be when you have failed conservative treatment, when your lifestyle is being impaired, and when the pain is such that it's occurring not only when you move but even when at rest and at night,» says Bernard Rubin, DO, director of the rheumatology fellowship at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth.

The fact that Kuhne's patients came to his establishment as a last resort, when orthodox medicine had pronounced them incurable, and were subsequently successfully healed by him, is an irrefutable confirmation of the efficiency and viability of his unique cure.

The mistake so many of us make is waiting until allergy season is in full swing, when our last resort for instant relief is an over-the-counter medication that contains dangerous ingredients and likely only provides temporary relief, at best.

Why is it that many people with RA that I have seen see the naturopath as the «last resort» when in fact we should be the first port of call, before the decision has been made to embark on many years of suppressive and «disease modifying» drugs?

Usually when I pull something out of the closet that is wrinkly, ironing is a last resort.

This was in the early 2000s, when online dating was still stigmatized as the last resort of the desperate, but Lisa didn't care.

Even today, most of us view online dating as a «last resort» — a pathetic place to find refuge, when all other portals to love and connection have closed.

The Caped Crusaders (Adam West and Burt Ward) are called in as a last resort when the criminal masterminds of the millennium team up to conquer Gotham City by turning the U.N. Security Council into dehydrated dust; among the villains are the Joker (Cesar Romero), Catwoman (Lee Meriwether), the Riddler (Frank Gorshin), and the Penguin (Burgess Meredith).

When she finally breaks out a pair of blaster gauntlets by the movie's end (pictured above), they are a last resort.

«But these are the measures of last resort — and I believe every school must be absolutely clear on the rare circumstances when this would happen — and when it wouldn't.