Sentences with phrase «protection measure which»

House Bill 1238, also known as «Libre's Law,» is a comprehensive animal protection measure which is bringing Pennsylvania's animal cruelty laws up to standards which are already present in almost every other state in the nation.

A Criminal Court in Turkey has issued a countrywide protection measure which blocks access to the popular gay dating app Grindr.

In poorer areas, such as the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, where there is very little capital available, it may make more economic sense to boost their economic performance and accept a degree of flood risk instead of pouring resources into flood protection measures which have very little success anyway.»

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With such a measure, regulation may be possible to encompass more individuals engaged in the practice, which will likely result in a greater degree of consumer protection.

And my liberal friends look at that and they say, «If we had not created this halfway measure of health security, we would have what every other country has,» which seems to work well in other places, which is a government - run system where health protection insurance is guaranteed in some way or another, the exact structures differ, but by the state.

Along with budget cuts and layoffs, the Harper government has implemented a number of other measures which weaken environmental protection.

Beginning with Furman v. Georgia (1972), which held that the death penalty as currently applied in the U.S. was unconstitutional, the Supreme Court sought to maintain «a system of «super due process» through which capital defendants could be assured an extra measure of protection from arbitrariness, caprice or emotionalism.»

Hutchinson also reveals how Cromwell pandered to Henry's imperial desires - the Pope was branded by the king «a usurpator of all princes» - arguing that the protection of the «body politic» justified extreme measures, including the innocent - sounding Statute of Proclamations which, in cases of necessity, did away with the need to consult Parliament at all.

But industry lobbies, including the Australian Industry Group, the plastics industry, the forest products industry and fruit canner SPC Ardmona, which currently enjoys anti-dumping protection against imports from Italy, welcomed the measures.

There is good microbiological and immunological evidence for the different mechanisms by which breast feeding confers protection against diarrhoea, 5 but few epidemiological studies have measured their relative importance.

An indicator which measures Maternity Protection Finds that only 10 % of countries provide more than 26 weeks of maternity leave.

Her bill would create protections which are inclusive, applying to all torture survivors; preventive, rather than waiting for harm to occur; and effective, by introducing new measures to ensure the Home Office lives up to its promises.

The event will focus on three measures currently before the houses that advance state protections and rights of sexual assault survivors: S. 6428A / A. 8401A - which establishes a Sexual Assault Survivor Bill of Rights and requires unreported sexual assault evidence kits be maintained for 20 years in a secure, centralized location; S. 6947A — which establishes a Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Telemedicine Pilot Program; and S. 6964A — which ensures sexual assault forensic exams performed by hospitals are free of charge to the sexual assault survivor.

As part of the New York Crossings Project, the Governor also announced the state will implement new tunnel barriers to control major floods and seismic measures on bridges which will provide long - term protection from earthquakes and other natural forces.

The plan will allow the public protection - general government legislation to go through intact, which includes a measure to create a pilot program for the state comptroller's race only.

Under the proposed measure, family members or law enforcement could petition a court for «Extreme Risk Protection Orders,» which, if granted, would allow officers to temporarily confiscate firearms and prevent the purchase of additional weapons by those deemed at risk of causing harm to themselves or others.

Proponents of a bill known as the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, which would provide job protections for gay and transgender workers, are actively taking a whip count to see whether the measure has enough support for floor action.

Trump last month appeared to reach at least the broad outlines of a DACA deal with House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer in which he would agree to extend DACA protections in exchange for a package of border security measures.

«In our study, eating habits were measured before brain volume was, which suggests that the diet may be able to provide long - term protection to the brain,» said Luciano.

Advocates of the measure consider its protections crucial to the advance of medical research and personalized medicine, both of which rely increasingly on genetic testing.

Such measures are crucial for protection from the Ebola virus, which is transmitted from person to person via close and direct physical contact with infected bodily fluids.

But today's mass spectrometers, which determine the molecular makeup of a sample by exactly measuring the mass of its components, are roughly 1,000 times as sensitive as those used in 1995, when sarin was released in a Tokyo subway, says Maarten Nieuwenhuizen, a senior chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear protection consultant at TNO laboratories in the Netherlands.

The complex protection measures were made possible by cooperation with the Turkish Zirve University in Gaziantep, which provided about 200,000 Euros for three years.

It is named for the female's ovipositor, which looks like a saw and is used to cut holes in plants where she can lay her eggs, giving them a measure of protection from predators.

The need for enhanced Arctic search and rescue (SAR) capabilities and environmental protection measures are among the main messages of the proceedings of the 2011 Arctic Futures Symposium, which also highlights...

To measure how well a person's immune system is functioning, Dr. Maharaj uses a sophisticated blood test to examine innate and adaptive parts of the body's protection system which includes more than 100 cellular markers.

In August 2007, the journal Science published the results of a study * which concluded that the trans - national conservation measures required to be implemented by European Member States under the EU Birds Directive have made a significant contribution to reverse the population decline and provide protection for many of Europe's most threatened bird species.

While it is not possible to compare antibody levels measured in this trial with those seen in trials of other AMA1 vaccines, based on the relative fold - rise and duration of antibody responses this profile compares favorably with much lower and shorter - lived increases in antibody levels observed in Malian children immunized with AMA1 - C1, an AMA1 vaccine adjuvanted with aluminum hydroxide [19], which provided no measurable protection in a recently reported Phase 2 trial at another site in Mali.

The capabilities of Test Cell 1 include a fuel / air combustion skid for energy input; cooling systems for heat removal; 130 kW eddy - current dynamometer for precision power measurements; and instrumentation, system protection, and power control channels.For measuring the thermal output of fuel - fired thermal energy systems, such as a gas - fired liquid - metal evaporator for Stirling engines, Test Cell 1 offers a gas - gap calorimeter, which simulates the engine by allowing the liquid metal to condense at operating temperatures.

Cassini's fate is tied to the issue of planetary protection, which refers to the measures scientists and engineers take to minimize that chances that life - forms from Earth make it to other worlds.

When it comes to running, these tight calf muscles are contracted and overstretched within a narrow range with every stance phase, which soon causes a reflexive tightening of the muscle as a protection measure.

«In our study, eating habits were measured before brain volume was, which suggests that the diet may be able to provide long - term protection to the brain,» said Luciano.

Without adequate IT security measures in place, schools are likely to fall foul of new European Data Protection Regulations which come into effect in 2018.

Back in 2002 a group of educational travel companies came together and pioneered a robust verification scheme which featured an audit of all members every year by independent experts By measuring against a comprehensive code of practice that had been developed with, amongst others, health & safety experts, teachers» unions», head teachers» associations, outdoor advisors and top legal advice, the audit ensures all aspects of a company's business was examined, this includes worldwide health & safety management, financial security, consumer protection, fair terms and conditions and, for when it does go wrong, a commitment to independent arbitration.

The selection of any perimeter security measures is selected, not just for the level of protection offered and the inevitable cost factor, but also to meet any local planning regulations, taking into consideration the opinions of local residents and any existing factors with neighbouring premises and land which could assist in the perimeter being breached, whilst maintaining a welcoming appearance for the school.

When it comes to passenger protection, the Jeep Cherokee is outfitted with an advanced multistage airbag system, which uses sensors to measure the severity of impact to know how much to inflate the airbags.

The second generation Sports Activity Coupé offers a wide array of new standard safety features such as Active Protection which initiates protective measures when an accident situation is imminent such as belt tensioning and closing windows and sunroof to a small gap.

In the frontal offset test, protection of both dummies was good apart from the neck of the 10 - year dummy, protection of which was rated as weak owing to measured values of tensile forces.

In the full - width frontal test, good protection was provided to all body regions of the front seat passenger except the neck, protection of which was rated as marginal owing to the neck extension measured during the test.

The highest level of safety is ensured with the full suite of BMW Dynamic Stability Control systems, six airbags covering all seating positions, Active protection which initiates protective measures if an accident situation is imminent and a powerful braking system with front and rear inner vented discs.

Safety tech includes Active Lane Keeping Assist, and the Pre-Safe system, which activates precautionary occupant protection measures if the car senses a collision is imminent.

The Regional Animal Protection Society has been assured by the Ministry of Agriculture and the BC SPCA that all the precautions, which have included biosecurity measures and the quarantining our rabbits and the facility, were in keeping with best protocols.

on Prop B — a coalition of individuals and animal welfare organizations supporting the statewide ballot measure to stop puppy mill cruelty — is pleased to announce that former U.S. Senator Jack Danforth has endorsed Proposition B. Sen. Danforth is the latest prominent Missourian to join the broad list of Prop B supporters, which includes veterinarians and vet clinics, businesses, elected officials, animal protection groups and religious leaders from across Missouri.

PayPal's research, which explored the general travel experiences and plans of a nationally representative sample of more than 1,000 randomly selected adults in the U.S., reveals that many Americans employ outdated travel habits, including some financial protection measures that actually undermine the very security concerns those travelers seek to address.

Congressman John Sarbanes» (D - MD - 3) passion for the Chesapeake Bay habitat inspired the passing of H.R. 1650, which enhanced the protection of the Chesapeake Bay through programs that foster science and education, as well as other conservation measures.

Local fractivists fear a moratorium would conflict with the city's «Climate Bill of Rights and Protections» — a measure that effectively, if not symbolically, preempts drilling in Lafayette in the name of residents» health — which was approved earlier this year.

Building upon proposed federally mandated protections, the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), working together with Deepwater Wind, Energy Management, Inc. (owner of Cape Wind in Massachusetts) and NRG Bluewater Wind, have drafted a set of protective measures that these developers will voluntarily implement over the next four years in areas designated by the administration as Mid-Atlantic Wind Energy Areas, which stretch from New Jersey to Virginia (map available here: http://on.doi.gov/UWoNPF).

The Court's judgment is particularly notable for its deferential stance towards measures related to environmental protection based on EU rules which — paradoxically — are very nationally oriented although they tackle the global problem of climate change.

On the issue of data security, the Court held that Article 15 (1) does not allow Member States to derogate from the Directive's data security provisions, which require providers to take appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the effective protection of retained data.

The imprescriptibility sanctioned by Article 29 of the Rome Statute is the logical legal corollary to the prohibition of impunity and essential in the implementation phase of measures «to be taken -LSB-...] which shall act as a deterrent and be such as to afford effective protection in the Member States, and in all the Union's institutions, bodies, offices and agencie» in accordance with Article 325 TFEU on which the EU sanctions system to counter fraud affecting the financial interests of the Union is based.