Sentences with phrase «only as an act»

You stick with it only as an act of camp.

As Capitol Connection previously reported, King was initially set to serve only as acting secretary during the final year of Obama's presidency, but the president is now moving forward with an official nomination, in part due to the support of Senate education committee chair Lamar Alexander (R - TN).

I write this not only as an act of contrition, but also as a transparent call for help.

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Not only can chatbots help you cut down on email exchanges, unnecessary meetings and various online searches, they can actually act as your marketing executive.

In addition to acting as personal agents across the entirety of a company, chatbots have the ability to offer a level of personalization that until recently only a human could offer.

«If only the markets acted as beautifully as this,» says Swanson.

Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

A great example are Freelancer Management Systems (FMS)-- not only assisting companies in engaging freelancers but for serving as a repository of company knowledge about the freelance workforce that acts as a company's ongoing source of freelance talent.

Undies boss tripled her pay, then sacked 1,850 workers In an act that could only be described as corporate bastardry, shameless executives at Bonds owner Pacific Brands awarded themselves pay rises of up to 170 per cent while they sacked nearly 2000 workers.

Between 1945 and the mid-to-late 1950s, von Braun acted as an adviser to the US armed forces for the sake of developing military rockets only.

It applies only to retirement accounts such as 401 (k) plans and individual retirement accounts, but advisors to those accounts will now have to act in their clients» best interests.

These exceptional personalized gifts, sent to only a few dozen fans, were seen by the rest of her fan base as an incredible act of kindness.

Just below the display is a single RGB LED light that acts only as a charging indicator, though I don't see why it couldn't be used by developers in other ways.

Seeking out and recruiting advocates for your product or service will not only act as an effective promotional vehicle but can serve as a feedback mechanism to accelerate your company's success.

As we wait for the JOBS Act to clear the way for anyone to invest in businesses via SEC - approved crowdfunding platforms, entrepreneurs can post on some websites that are open only to accredited investors, which under SEC rules includes individuals earning at least $ 200,000 a year or those with a net worth of $ 1 million or more.

It will not only be a great way to recognize a team member, but it also will act as a tutorial on how to react to challenge.

The legal battle is over whether subsidies that are key to the implementation of the 2010 Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, should be available in all 50 states or only in some.

Rather than assuming that people understand their own interests and act according to them, the writers approach the negotiation process as a phenomenon that's only understood as a set of essentially irrational and emotional responses.

According to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the FDA can only require foods to be labeled as GMO if there is a material difference between the GM product and its non-GM counterpart.

Go2 accepts text input only, but its menu - based structure acts as a filter that permits you to focus on restaurants, movies, news, and the like — or conduct a general search.

«They are mathematically dead and this act only shows, as puppets of donors and special interests, how truly weak they and their campaigns are.»

Atlanta knows how to rebuild from the ground up: It is the only city in the United States that was burned down as an act of war (in 1865).

It not only acts as a therapeutic de-stresser, but the bed can activate the vestibular system, boosting balance and coordination.

Hoping to avoid the possibility of a white actor taking on the role of the Chinese warrior, Molnar wrote: «Casting a Caucasian actor as a character of colour, regardless of reason has a direct, harmful impact on not only the movie itself, but the audience, as well as POC members of the acting community.»

Under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, known as the JOBS Act, small investors would be able to invest only a portion of their net worth.

Apple is acting only as a conduit for the iPhone data to get to researchers.

As NRC explained in a March 2011 letter to Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the Russian company would have to apply for and obtain an export license and «commit to use the material only for peaceful purposes» in accordance with «the U.S. - Russia Atomic Energy Act Section 123 agreement for peaceful nuclear cooperation.»

While Tim's real estate investments act as a mostly passive income stream, this is only possible because he has a competent team he trusts.

You're right about the main reason, but that's because most people don't understand the purpose of Absolute Return investments is to diversify a portfolio — not act as a substitute for long - only equity exposure (which as you say can be obtained very cheaply)

Of the outstanding shares, all of the shares sold in this offering will be freely tradable, except that any shares held by our affiliates, as that term is defined in Rule 144 under the Securities Act, may only be sold in compliance with the limitations described below.

They want only advisors with expertise in retirement issues to act as fiduciaries for 401 (k) plans because of risk management issues for the corporation, says Chetney.

The banks have been acting almost as a financial gang in pressing not only to support the Federal Reserve chairman who is a deregulator (and the Federal Reserve is supposed to essentially represent the interests of the commercial banking system), but the banks also now have supplied the Treasury Secretary and the Treasury Secretary is not supposed to represent the banks.

The notes were offered only to qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the «Securities Act»).

The Official Residences Act gives the Prime Minister wide latitude to hire household staff «as necessary» — as of July there would seem to have been at least six people minding 24 Sussex, including the chef — but Trudeau is only months removed from taking his own stand on family assistance.

However, as part of the federal JOBS Act of 2012, Congress instructed the Securities and Exchange Commission to implement rules allowing general solicitation in a private offering if securities are sold only to accredited investors.

As such, most 506 (b) offerings are only sold to accredited investors (even though the Rule allows for the sale of up to 35 non-accredited investors), as the sale to any unaccredited investors requires significantly heightened disclosure to such investors, which can be costly and burdensome to provide, and may increase the exposure of an issuer to liability under federal and state securities actAs such, most 506 (b) offerings are only sold to accredited investors (even though the Rule allows for the sale of up to 35 non-accredited investors), as the sale to any unaccredited investors requires significantly heightened disclosure to such investors, which can be costly and burdensome to provide, and may increase the exposure of an issuer to liability under federal and state securities actas the sale to any unaccredited investors requires significantly heightened disclosure to such investors, which can be costly and burdensome to provide, and may increase the exposure of an issuer to liability under federal and state securities acts.

By acting as a true partner through its risk - sharing model, RxAdvance is the only PBM capable of mitigating avoidable drug - impacted medical costs and managing the most unmanaged portion of managed care through risk sharing.

Although the Chief Justice acknowledged that this argument had some merit, the more determinative factor — and the key difference between the statutory immunity provisions relied upon by the ERCB and Alberta Environment — was that the immunity clause with respect to the former explicitly contemplated the regulator as an entity («the Board or a member of the Board...») whereas the immunity provisions under the Water Act and the EPEA did not (referring only to «persons» in various capacities; see paras 62 — 71).

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Nancy Smith, executive vice president and corporate secretary at AARP, said on a conference panel with Hauser that AARP will not only continue to advocate for the fiduciary rule but plans to assemble some members to act as «mystery shoppers» to see if advisors are complying.

It was only in the fall of 2013, that the federal securities laws in the US were amended under Title II of the Jobs Act to allow advertising when selling to accredited investors (often referred to as Title II equity crowdfunding or Rule 506 (c) equity crowdfunding).

Clean Harbors is the only company in North America that provides full, front - end seismic exploration services and acts as a one - stop shop for its customers.

Only Users of the Service who are Accredited Investors as defined in Regulation D Rule 501 adopted pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 («Accredited Investors») with a valid User ID and password are authorized to access such services and web pages.

The securities may be sold only to purchasers purchasing, or deemed to be purchasing, as principal that are accredited investors, as defined in National Instrument 45 - 106 Prospectus Exemptions or subsection 73.3 (1) of the Securities Act (Ontario), and are permitted clients, as defined in National Instrument 31 - 103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations.

Any asset or other financial contract displayed is for illustrative and informational purposes only and is not intended to act as a recommendation to buy or sell a particular asset or contract.

Of the million outstanding shares, all of the shares sold in this offering will be freely tradable, except that any shares held by our affiliates, as that term is defined in Rule 144 under the Securities Act, may only be sold in compliance with the limitations described below.

Buffett, in the same way, suggests that all investors act as if they owned a lifetime decision card with only 20 investment choice punches in it.

As the Seller, you acknowledge that, by only providing you with the ability to publish, sell and distribute your own or third party products, services or content, the Services act only as passive conduits for the distribution and / or publishing of such productAs the Seller, you acknowledge that, by only providing you with the ability to publish, sell and distribute your own or third party products, services or content, the Services act only as passive conduits for the distribution and / or publishing of such productas passive conduits for the distribution and / or publishing of such products.

Acting as what's called an operator or general partner, we can partner with these larger companies, and not only invest alongside them but provide asset management services as well.

• The Prohibited Transaction 84 - 24: The rule adds Impartial Conduct Standards to PTE 84 - 24, which include acting as a fiduciary, accept only «reasonable» compensation, and make no materially misleading statements.